Bell) the D. A. R. in the Observance of Constitution -Dai at the Rail of the House in the Caoitol This Evsui: tne irrigation' noom r' - Weather forecast ; , Locally unsettled ; inod- 1 rate temperature; moderate north to ; west 4 - If all the advice being handed auto driv was enacted into law the volume .would b big one but a little good horse sense on i part of. the drivers would cover the ent field and leave -nothing to be said.- Cn. fordaville Journal. .... , , j winas on UDe COStii, .jiwimnra .wmperiiurei (yesterday . 80, minimum 44. river minus ",.6, rainfall nin BtmiMnhsm rlftftr. wfnd ROrth. i SALEM, OREdON SATURDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 1J; 1927 PRICE FIVE CENT &ncourage J76 Freshmen Report For Qualifying Exam; .Will Reach Nearly 200 NEW PROFESSORS HERE Dean Hewitt of Uw School Hans Eventually to Build up Great er Institution; Library to Be First Step Willamette university registra tion officials, professors,; and stu dent assistants were , busily en gaged yesterday in caring for 176 freshmen, the largest .numher ever to assemble on the first day for ithe English qualifying examlna .'tions. ' ; , , . With about "1 6 or 29 more first .year students expected to enroll , ; before Freshmen week closes, the new class this year will be great er than any In history, with the .exception of the abnormally large .class of 1924-25 which came be Ifore the enrollment was limited to 500. ,,v.:.i , . Some; Jfot , Returning For financial reasons,, a num ber of the old students will not be back this fall, according to re- ports received, but the large fresh man class will maintain the, en rollment at near the 500 figure. "The English qualifying examin ation, a faUure in , which .will make.it necessary, for, the student . in take certain English courses without credit, was the only item 1 on the program in the afternoon.. Yesterday morning, Fresiaenr Doney delivered an address to the new students. In which he explain ed the Ideals of the university, and outlined Its unique history. and1 customs, . ... ;,,. V' 1 ? JConf erences Today-V7 . 'Jspecial conferences and get acqurted roeetinrtwill bejiel4 todav.with" Bean Ericksoh, Dr F. O. Franklin, and .Harold Eakin. president, of the alumni assoda iion,. addreaslng the. students. All ,-tlie new -faculty "members Alexande)' .Vaiakas, head of mod ern langaages; Cecil Monk, biol ogyOjJJtrttctorJ.iloy Hewitt, Dean (jjfthi .Law .school; ; Olive Dahl, tJean- of Women, and Charles C. ,HawortlW SpaJtfshi tostructojr were on the campus yesterday, ac quainting themselves with their duties for the coming yeaf. . Dean Hewitt, new head of the law school, will simply "take an . (CaDtiaDad on par 5.X REALTY DEALERS PROVE BIG HELP OXE HERE TJKTUL 1870, DE - . VELOPfEXT JSLOW. Attractions of Sliddle Valley Rec- pgnlwd in i Eartr Ln1 , . Publicity . ByVJctor;:D Carlsony u Real estate dealers were un known in Marlon county until the year. 1870. The buyer was - left to grope his way, as It were, in darkness, to find the seller, and as the sell er had few opportunites to make comparisons -with any degree of accuracy the: prices f of ,f arming lands, were In. af markedly unset tled state. ' ; ?j - -Many persons with a surplus of liijds would gladly .nave .sold a portion, but were too ignorant of the correct value to v fix a .fair price, as compared with the lands in other portions of the state, and often 'in their own county. a ; With the coming of men In the early 70's who made the purchase and sale of lands a specialty, pri ces were equalised and regulated, and reliable information regard ing thecounty was sent every where.,, , '- : .There,' were four principal "prairies" in the large .Marion county area in those days How: II Salem, French, and the San tam Enticed , by the reports sent out by the realtors, an ener getic and thrifty class of eastern men came to this section. Viewing the - hill lands interspersed ' with timber, " nrairies. and : runWfnar ; brooks, and . torseeing the . reven ue to be derived from-their 'recla mation for wheat growing, heavy Investments, were made. ; -' Forty-jiales.ofreal estate were 5 reported by one firm of land ag ents during the season of 4.874. an extensive correspondence was. car ried on by this firm with people east of the Rocky Mountains. Twenty dollars per acre for wheat: land Averaging forty, for-ty-five, jand -often as high as fif ty buahelg, to the acre, was con- , sldered a . handsome price. Prof- ' 1 (Cntinu4 on pr 5.) DAMAGES ASKED f OF BUS OWNER 1 if "V 'Z ti. .11 4HfiQO K)tT3HT JBY PERSONS f I R. S."Poier Mlege Eye Put Out, : BkUll rracture and "''' Concussion Damages totalling 448.00. al leged to have resulted from an au tomobile collision on the . Pacific highway north of Salem on Sep tember 11 of this year, is demand ed from the American Car and Foundry 'Motors company in legal action' instituted in 'circuit 'court here yesterday -afternoon. Four separate complaints, each by a member pf the party riding In the car into which, the company's bus is alleged to have crashed on that date, were filed with the county clerk, r ' The company an eastern cor poration, is alleged to have been owner of the bus, which was being driven1 north toward Portland at the time the accident occurred. From other sources it has been learned that the American Par and Foundry Motors company is a firm that manufactures stages, selling them to firms that engage in the business of operating them. C. R. Hosier is named as co-defendant. The largest single sum of mon ey is demanded in behalf of R. S. Foster, who alleges in his com plaint that his right eye was com pletely put out at the time of the accident, his chin and lips severely cut, his skull fractured and other injuries sustained, including con cussion of the brain and lacera tions about the knees. He de mands 825,000 general, and $500 special damages. The accident is alleged to have taken place on the Pacific High way a mile south of the point where the road branches off lead ing toward Gervais. The bus, go ing north, was not under control of its driver, was going too fast, was On the wrong side of the "road and was being incorrectly oper ated in other respects, according to the allegations recited in the com plaints. , A.v; H. King, owner and driver of the smaller machine into which the bus is claimed to have crashed, demands 82000 as the damages done to his car, rn addition to 8500 special and ,810.000 general dam ages. '...Helen B. King demands 85000 general and 8250 special damagfesao the same sums as Miss King. All recite that they were in the King auto at the time the accident ..oc- curTed,.and allege various injuries sustained by reason of the eras n. OFFICIALS AT ROUNDUP State Board of Control Goes - ; ' Pendleton on Business to Members of the state board of control, at the conclusion of a meeting held at The Dalles yester day, left for Pendleton where they will pass part of today inspecting the Eastern Oregon state, hos pital. This afternoon the offi cials will be. guests of the Round up association. The meeting at The Dalles was held for the purpose of discuss ing the construction of the pro posed new state tuberculosis hos pital. Members of the board of control are Governor Patterson, Secretary of State Kozer and State Treasurer Kay. A number of other state offi cials are in attendance at the roundup. ' GENE HAS EYE DOCTOR Specialist Called In to Treat Champion as Fight XearW LAKE VILLA, 111., Sept. 16 (AP) An eye specialist was ealled from Chicago tonight to start . treatment of Gene Tunney's right eye. which looked Inflamed and troublesome after his work out ended today. It was oyer. this eye that Chuck Wiggins -opened the cut last week, and -today Jackie Williams poked his thumb into the optic. ,::., ... :Tunney wore a havy protective covering oyer the, old cut while he boxed today, and ; it appeared to cause him no trouble, but his trainers thought it best to take extra precautions to have the eye treated by ft specialist . -to , make sure that It: would not bother him next Thursday night,, when be meets Jack ;Dempsey. ' SEARCH PARTY RETURNS Expedition ? Sent Back to Three Sisters Region Today , - , -PORTLAND, Sept, 16 (AP) Search will be resumed In the Three Sisters country tomorrow for Guv Ferry and Henry Cramer of The Dalles, who are believed to have lost their lives while trying to 'climb one of. the peaks Labor day. 'rriK- It was eald .here today that E. A. Britton, Roseburg scoutmaster, planned to leave tonight for - the Sisters country, and to find there twenty volunteers from Bend, The Dalles. Portland and other cities. Air of the party, which, planned to continue the search over the week end, participated in .the searches which ; were, discontinued. Tuesday because at itorjnj, V v- ROM U. S. OPEN IS MEETING Second American Expedi tionary Forces Take French City GEN. PERSHING ARRIVES Carnival Spirit Reigns as Whole Country Looks Forward to Big Holiday Celebration Next Monday PARIS. . Sept. 16. (AP) General Pershing and his dough boys are back in France again. Tonight the air of Paris was fill ed with lilting war-time tunes. "Madeleln," and "Over There" and thoughts of French people turned back to remembrances, of those days of 1917 when Europe made the acquaintance of the Yank in uniform. This time Yank 30.000 of him they say is in "cits" and there isn't a -man in all Europe to prevent him as he, goe.s about the job of seeing France as a civilian. -, i French Catch ' Spirit All Paris has caught the carni val spirit that this second A. E. F. has i brought . and ; , ' the " whole country looks forward .to .taking a holiday Monday .when . American Leglonn aires. . parade . through the capital before opening their con vention on; soil they helped save ten short years ago. . General Pershing .and 1600 of the men he commanded in the war, arrived this morning at Cherbourg aboard the Leviathan, greatest: of wartime ; transports. Other thousands landed at French ports during the night and today on other , ships, and still more thousands of their buddies had reached Paris before them. . r ; ;V: Lights Brilliant Those that had known Paris" in &3t iHme-iWhen.it. swasgay .JhuU not brig lit, tame back to Una more lights than they had any idea the city could produce. Not . only were the street lights. burning brightly tonight but thousands 'Of t others (Continued on pac 6.) Four accidents fatal Weekly Report Made By Indus trial Accident Commission There were four fatalities due to industrial accidents in Oregon during the week ending- Septem ber 15, according to a report pre pared, here yesterday by the state industrial accident commission. The victims were Perry W. Wil bur. Braymill, machinist; Peter Ould, Newport, plumber; C. H. Cummings, Portland, wind fall bueker, and W. H. Poole, construc tion superintendent, ."here were a total of 863 acci dents reported to the commission during the week. 5 CHIEF JUSTICE CELEBRATES SEVETIETH BIRTHDAT J f - ! is- j . f L i . ' ' - r 7 X . : .',1,7- - : I v - :k:ly: - J : ( ! - ' ; , . . -( . . f I L- h JXJ- '' d ' J;U bee, Canada, .marks a decidedly unique occasion, -for he , is the only man to accede to the supreme court of. his country These photos show outgoing president, Theodore Roosevelt, withrthe president-elect William Howard .Taft, 'shortly prior to the inaugural ceremonies. Top,-middle, as a Tale student; center, his latest porraj Jower middle as chief Justice; tl&t; Taft, tojot XOv . . - ' BURNETT ESTATE VALUED 45,000 WILL ADMITTED TO PROBATE; WIDOW RECEIVES HAtF Thoughtf nines of Friends Evi- deneed in Chief Justice's Last Will The estate of the late Chief Jus tice George. H- Burnett, who died nere on September 10, is valued at $4 5,000, according to papers filed with the Marion county clefk yes terday arternoon, when the will was admitted to probate. ; Judge Burnett's widow, Frances Lorena Burnett, is le,ft one half of what ever sum is realized from the es tate, the remaining half being di vided among numerous other-relatives. ' .-t George G. Brown, secretary of the state land board, is named as executor, and Milton L. Meyers, Lot L. Pearce and Charles, S, Wel ler are named appraisers. The will directs that the body be cremated and the ashes cast Into the Willamette river. Among the personal effects of the deceased the following legacies are listed in the will: To J. H. Nelson of McMinnville, nephew, the - watch and .chain which Burnett wore up until the' time of his death. To Charles F. Snelling of Lake view, nephew, another watch and chain. To Clair B. .Baker of Salem, grand nephew, a third watch and chain. ' , To Ira G. Nelson of Portland, nephew, a chest of toots.- mechan ic's chest, and other articles. To Fred Nelson, nephew, five razors and accompanying slaving equipment. To Harry H. Belt, nephew by marriage, all his law books and cases. i To Louise H, Bickford, niece of his former wife, several articles of family furniture and the sum of $1000 in cash. To Annie B. High of Salem, niece, an old wooden clock "owned by my mother." . To Hal Henderson, grand neph ew, a double tooth Elk charm. To George Glanville Brown of Salem, friend, all his Masonic ef fects, including .his past grand master's apron. WOMAN FAILS CHANNEL .ti: Miss 'Millie Hudson Turns' Back After 13 Hours in Water BOULOGNE, France, Sept. 7 (Saturday) (AP) Miss Millie Hudson, young English swimmer, who started on a channel attempt from Cape Gris Nez at 11:06 o'clock yesterday morning, aban doned her swim after being in the water about 13 hours. : . Miss Hudson was forced to quit shortly .after midnight when a strong current carried her off her course. C0SGRAVE LEADS VOTE Heads Poll in Cork City General Election By Safe Margin ..-i DUBLIN, Sept. 16 (AP) President Cosgrave headed the poll In Cork City in yesterday's preliminary elections " receiving 17,385 votes against the 11,608 of Former Lord Mayor French who stood second. . : of the. United States, as its chief Taft In characteristic poses. Left, WHAT SMITH HAS WHAT BOY', GIRL? MOTHER . GIVEN DAUGHTER WAS TOLD. SHE HAD SOX Doubt As to lineage 'Result of Clerical Conrusion; Goes to Court , ! CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 16 (AP) While, a heart broken mo ther lay in a hospital here tonight praying for the return 6f her "son" as she nursed a baby girl. Judge carl V. Weigandt, looked forward to a conference1 Monday with masters of the medical pro fession who might aid him in solv ing a tangle that would test the wisdom of a Solomon. Last Saturday' the tangle was brought to the bar of Justice in Judge Weigandt's common pleas court. when Sam Smith, father of the chifd instituted habeas cor pus proceedings demanding .that Fairview Park hospital officials be forced to return his child "George Smith." Mrs. Smith n'ursef, a baby girl tonight which hospital officials claim is the tjhild born to her Au gust 22. They also claim that the tangle resulted from a "clerical error," made at the hospital. But the doubt of a mother is not dis pelled by their explanation and the child's father vowed today that he "would spend every penny 1 have to straighten out this tangle." ' - ( Meanwhile, the possibility that the grand jury may be called upon to probe the case, was seen today when County Proeutor Stanton assured Charles F. McConell. at torney for Mrs. Smith, thaf "the grand jury will make an exhaus tive probe without- delay if there is the least bit of evidence of per jury or hint of criminality in the case." "At least two witnesses have not only failed to tell the truth but have plainly showed that many details of the case are being covered up.' McConnell said. Dr. John G. Spenzer, Dr. W. B. Glendenning and half a. dozen other leading blood specialists here, together with fingerprint ex hope to devolve a means of solv ing the tangle at Monday's meet ing from the world's mass of sci entific knowledge, v The light of science :was l the chief hope of , Judge Weigandt. Experts. here have said that blood tests;finger prints and facial char acteristics can all be used to aid in the solution and Judge Wei gandt remained firm that no stone should remain .unturned in the attempt to id Is pel a mother's doubt - . . i (Continues on pair 6. NASH ISSUES WARNING Business Houses Shonld Ask For Requisition, Announcement Salem merchants are warned y Ed Nash, president of the Salem high student body, not to .sell anything on credit for the stu dent body to any one without a proper requisition. Numerous difficulties arose last year, it is said, over purchases which were not authorized, and this year careful account Is -o be made of all expenditures. Reports from all student off! cers handling funds will be re quired by the student body trea i surer, at regular intervals. . : living ex-president and.4 Justice, after, servinr DriMmt a rare photograph, showing th LARGETnX GUT SOU POSSIBLE i v- Substantial .Decrease in 'Levies Held Feasible Despite Expenses ' - -' BIG SURPLUS LAST YEAR SAO.OOO.OOO i Extra Placed In Treasury; Cut Amounting to Half That Sum Betlered Likely In 1928 WASHINGTON. Sept. 16, (AP) President Coolidge, after going over .the tentative government hmtirpt with Director Lord, has reached the conclusion tnat in creased appropriations planned for the war and navy departments next year, ought not to jeopardize a substantial tax reduction. His view was disclosed today, at th white House where It was mm slnn that he : had decided there was no necessity for- a spec ial PSflinn of coneress solely on account of the Mississippi flood problem. RonM -Funds AvaiiaDie Secretary - Hoover . nad advised the president that relief work can be taken care of until January t- with funds, now on . nana . ana Secretary Davis of the war depart ment told him today that the nnai report of the board of army en gineers and the Mississippi river commission on flood control not be completed until November x&, nr December 1. S s For thl . reason, the president feels that congress would be able to make no, headway toward en- Kmtnt nf flood leetslation De- fore December, although he ex pects congressional committees to (Continned on pge 5.) HONOR C0RVALLIS MAN William M. Ball Made President V of .Pliotographers Group' , LOS - ANGELES, Sept. 16 (AP) William M. Ball of Cor- vallis. Ore., was elected president of the" Pacific International Pho- AifliiflM aoBApiat! tn , s.r. tnfl election which marked the , clos ine business session of the or ganization's convention here to day. .Other officers elected were; S Walters of Seattle, first vice pres ident; J. H. Mott of Los Angeles, second vice president; Mable Spencer of Alameda, Cal., third vice president; Ida M, Reed , of San Francisco, secretary; .and Chet Coffee of Portland, treas urer. , " J . Honors in the photographic beauty contest went to three girls from the. Los Angeles district.;; MUST ADMIT CHILDREN Reason Must - Be Used In Fixing School Age, Opinion Says A school district board cannot legally- enforce a regulation - re fusing to admit' to : the public schools at the September term children who will not have reached the age of sir years by November 15. but requires them to wait for admission until -'the opening, of school the succeeding year, accord-, ing to an opinion prepared by the attorney , general here Friday. ,i , The attorney general held jthat school boards must use reason In" fixing 'the school age, but he did motitempt to say what this age, should be. Tbe opinion.' waa re quested , by.C. A. Howard star. superintendent of schools, v'-" ". -:i"..fjV:.- W0ULP-PB0PUT(TAi ToenaU, Washlnston alarf says PORTLAND, Sept. lV-lAP) A battle to be .conducted .4with "tooth and toenail" wlU be-, waged ?v I r?J nt on8rPeaa tO' the end that; the automaton c.i...w v- dropped, it WMrd'Tclared today by F:.I!Wni-ct Washington, D- C. National American Automo- nila RSOf latlnn m n , t A m .... r ,u cu u SWssto delegates to the third annual conference of affiliated au tomobile clubs of the west. t Ther Is no reason why'motor wta should be made ; to pay the war tax, with the war nine or ten years past." Smith declared. . FLYERS SAIL FOR HOME Brock and Arhtoe Leave Japan en ; steamer Kor America 1 TOKYO. Sept. 17 API f s.ti urday) William 8. Bxock nnt Edward F.'Schlee. who flew from1 Harbor Graee. Newfonnrtind Tokyp In i,he monoplane "pride of M.eirotr," sailed for home thU a, ternoon; pn thm L pnm- AIR HERO FLEES FROM AMATEUR CHARLES LINDBERGH'S STAY ABOVE SALEM SHORT WeM Fear Crash When Attempt AIade to Secure Newspaper i' ' Picture Colonel Charles Ai, Lindbergh paid "his respects to Salem yester day morning, and paid them hur riedly. : ; Apparently fearful of a crash with another plane which, was ov er the city maneuvering for a pic ture, the "Lone Pilot, veered of f sharply- after .dropping bts mes sage at .High, and Court. The Colonel had come straight down High street. Intending to circle the city. v Seeing the ama teur photographer chasing him in the other, plane, he changed his course, crossed the river, circled for a time over West Salem and then headed straight down the Sa lem-Dallas highway, frying at an altitude of about -300 feet. ...When a blast from the tire de partment siren at 7:50 a. m signalled the approach of the At lantic conqueror, thousands of citizens rushed . out of doors to catch, a glimpse of "The Spirit' important partner, of "We". & company. . .Disappointment was manifest every where at the 'brief period he , was over the city. The pilot . plane, bearing Man ager .Keyhoe, a representative of the .Department of Commerce, passed to the east of Salem about 10 minutes ahead ,. of Colonel Lindbergh. A number of people mistook his plane for that of "The Spirit." . Colonel .Lindbergh ,was flying low and seemed .to know where the City Hall was for the message fell near it. Frank Watt, a work er on the Van Patten building on Court street, caught' the scroll and turned it over to Officer Lou ie Olson, who In turn carried it to Mayor Llvesley. The message read as follows: Aboard "Spirit of St. .Louis." To the City of Salem: Greetings: Because of the limited time and the extensive Itenerary of the tour of the; United States now in progress to encourage popular In terest In earonautlcs, It is Impos sible, for the "Spirit of St. Louis" to land In your city. This message from the air. how ever, lssent "you to express Sin cere appreciation of your interest in the tour and in the promotion and expansion of 'commercial aer onautics in the .United States. We eel that we will be amply repaid for all our efforts if each and every citizen in the . , United States ' cherishes an Interest In flying and gfres his earnest sup port to the air , mail service and the establishment of airports and ( Continue a pg 6.) OSWEGO MAN SUICIDES Mao From California Leaves Note i f Showing Despondency '; PORTLAND. Sept. 16 f API- Leaving a note reading: "Years of worry have finally got the best of me; it Is this or. an asylum be fore long.' Rudolph Tietgens. of Burl Jngame. cal.. pressed the trig ger of a rifle early todav an A ended, his .life near the Oswego country club near here....OffJci8 said the case was one of itiiclde TIetgen's bodv v. fo,. v "r.. hi expensive. antoinAoIle, In his ounp. alx. dollars and !51K?8''wf re believed to have caused hjs act.. ,. s ; A POStscrlnf ii?J Z:,liJ ' aM . ' i uitu( note sai(J ;,., ."MvJ last ihnnirht. o -r X fatnily bnto t MniA . .v.i. them. : kept ;alve 1 would boi come as additional burden.- ..1' ; 1 L . JOHNSTOWiQUltsE Buines Interest and AdvancInK i i - ' Air Hlv. " 1 iw i ' !-.'- NWt)RK. Sept. 16-f AP)- tJJ"" M. Johnston., known . to the.aousands of the tennis world "LUUe BIir.toniht announced that he is through With Davis cup .competition. Increased' demands by his brokerage interests in Cali fornia, together, with the severe physical .strain attendant on the International matches were given by .Johnston as , reasons for bis rithdrawa.1. : Johnston's "announcement waa made at .a , dinner s given to the America Davis cup team by the victorious 4 Frenc players Aboard, the . steamer France. FIRST S. P. BUSES ARRIVE Gray Coaches ."With Blue Trim, mlngs to be Used tm Valley 1 Foreruniiers of a fleet of buses which will be operated throughout Oregon by . the. Southern Pad f ic company. 14 new coaches, painted gray with. blue. trimmings, arrived In Salem yesterday. They are of the latest design and have numer ous features patented by the rail road-company. ; " v; ; ' General Manager Wilson has an nounced that 10 mora of the buses are on the. way here, and that there will he a total of ,45 operat ed In Oregon when service starts next Tuesday. - . " . :"; IRISH IPLfi llllOi TO MR Mil Monoplane Princess Xe Forced to Return Afte ,.-v ;.; Leaving Dublin STIFF HEAD WINDS r; 40 3Ille Gale Blows In Face : Captain Robert IT. Blaclntos And Commandant James J Fitzmaurlce DUBLIN, JIllSH FREE STA' Sept. 16. (AP) The monopl "Princess Xenia" which 1 Baldonnel air field this afterm on a non stop flight to New Y was forced to land on the Be Strand, near Bally Bunnion, co ty .Kerr,4at 6 o'clock tonight. I 'Neither Captain Robert 1L M; Intosh , nor - his companion; Cc mandant James C. Fitzmauri was, injured. . ; I : : . ; ; : Gale 3Iet;- ' """"j Faced with head winds . swe Ing at 40 miles an hour. Capt; Macintosh and Commandant Fi maurice, when already over t Atlantic on their projected nc stop flight, found it impossible continue. They made a sr landing six miles south of Bol; bunnion. The airmen who honnert -t from Baldonnel air field. Dubl at 1:36 p. m. braving the traj era, in an attempt to be the Hi to make. the westward passage I air, ; were : uninjured and went local hotel. , ICO Miles rroni Start Ballybunnlon Is about I miles southwest of Dublin. It south of the Shannon river on t Kerry coast and Is a favorite sp side reorst- It has a snlend beach, high lliffs. with caves ar natural. rock arches or remarkaL f formation. It has . a permane populatiou of only several-hun red. . 1 The landing of the aviators - the little seaside, resort four xLt a half hours atfer they had ho; ped off with high hopes and ch ery farewells meant i failure ti another. . east-west trans-Atlant i flight, but- it was failure witho. loss of life. , fc The reluctuant decision of tr airmen to turn back to land' ax safety - came after, they had e; countered over the sea advert winds and a blinding fog whic ' obstructed their course, and mac impossible their plan to span tb ocean to New York bv .war Newfoundland in about ,26 aoui (Continned on pig 4., ' j MYSTERY SHIH -i SENDS.OUT SO; roENTrnr of vkssel in di: TRESS REMAINS SECRET Location 07O Miles Out From Sea tie; First : Thought of ,;. . ' JapXlne-'; tsn a 1 i Lit, eepi;. 16. (Al j An . unexplained SOS from a only partly.' Identified vessel I mid-Pacific continued a mystery r mo ,w luaiguu . &noni7 aner . o'clock this, morning, the distre signal was .plainly heard by fou land stations and one ship at se;: Although all communication o: the' north Pacific was suspend in hope of "obtaining further won of the stricken vessel, nothing ha since been heard.. The Identity of the vessel v announced by the harbor radi here. as the Yoshida Maru numbe 1 of the Yamashlta line. None o the. -other stations, however, re ceved the name of the ship. Positions of the , vessel was g5v en as 141.42 west lon?itnrf m 1 , 970 miles west of Seattle on th San Francisco-Far East great cir cle. --.- . Efforts lo identify the s.!. were further complicated when th Virtually Impassible thatth vps In distress was the Yoshida JIar number 1. , Recent reports ro cetved at the local agency of t: Yamashita line have placed the r sltion of the Yoshida 3Tarn as c f the Japanese coast, hundred? c miles from the .reported. pos;?.fo: of the stricken craft. ,The distress signals were p! " up simultaneously by tho ha:! radio, two naval radio static: i Alaska, a Canadian station at " tevan, B. C, and the Etear Talyo Maru of the Nippon Yr Kalsha line, plying, between Francisco and the Orient. trans-Pacific lmr Tr " Pierce was reported near e posed position cf tho t :.: !,: :;! vesseL No report hnd he -n celved from t. -rt-e t :i!v nisht. -