Salem is atLastValring Up to the Loss It Incurs Through Inadequate Facilities at Municipal Camp Gro::::
The Landing of ' Teh Passenger Airplane -Eereby Actidenti,-:is -Reminder That Better Facilities, Are NeeCc
V
' Weather forecast: I , Unsettled, probably
rains In north and west '.portion; mild tem
pers tare; strong southerly winds "and cca
sional sales on coast. ,, Maximum: temperature
yesterday 49; minimum 24, river ., rainfall
.19, atmosphere tiouay, wiaa east.
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SEVENTY-SEVENTH YEAR
rflTTBI
SALEM, OREGON, WEDNESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 2, 1927
PRICE FIVE CENTS
G LOSER
IBDEISGl
ifiiUIDCa
MONSTER PLANE
MACHINE .' CARRYING EIGHT
"PERSONS MAKIS LANDING
J" - .. . - ' i-i '" - - -"" -
l :'.
Can't
Chamber of Commerce May
f Take Matter In Hand;
Meeting Planned
- FyDS USED; ELSEWHERE
Council's Original Play to Improve
Tourist Prk Out of Its Be- ;
J; -i ceipts " Sidetracked for
Q.y j Other parks
i
I ririr?
t ; Salem merchants lost seven to
ight thousand dollars this sunr
rner because the municipal auto
park was not adequately equipped
with cottages to care tor tourisis
hn i wished . to stop there over
might. Members of the park board
.estimated yesterday that from
1000 to 1200 ' cars were turned
a wily because suitable aecommoda-
. lions were not available
With this ; startling thought in
mind, members of the chamber of
commerce board " jot directors met
recently to talk over possibilities
4f building up the park for next
eeason to prevent a recurrence of
-the situation this summer. It was
decided to devote a club luncheon,
probably next Monday,1 to a thor
ough discussion of plans for the
' future of the nark, i ,
'"Program Held TJp
Brer ' since tta Inception about
eiaht Tears aro.'i development of
the park; has been! held back in or
der that revenue derived from -visiting
tourists might bo used for
.... othaierurposea. '
4 (UV I VIIfiiBlUI .. IPWI
sea mm Aiixn.' u is
out m block and a half tn exteaat
Dor deling on Oak, Church, Belle-
Tue, and Winter streets.' The city
4aid 15000 for th slot and meaJ
- gre j camping equipment. ' pur-f
Chase considered : as- a great bar-j
gAin. Citv officials planned that
It heuld pay for. itself from rent
.. alt revenue.".' -;, k' --,''J
. Used-W Other Parksfr-j
Then came an opportunity . to
purchase for the city the present
5HAKEUP LOOMS
r AMONG CHINESE
See . Portlaad Because
,rorr Teat Flight for Pas-
of!
The largest airplane that- has
ever visited Salem, a Ship much
larger than can reasonably be ex
pected to Include, this city in Its
list of stopping places ; until ade
quate landing facilities are pro-i
vlded dropped ;to reet at the fair
grounds aviation field Tuesday af
ternoon at ' 4 : 3 8 ; o'clock ; a triple
motored monopi&ne-on the- first
test flight from California points
to Portland, piloted by Waldo Wa
terman, with eight men aboard." It
i a ten-passenger plane. -
This monster bird-machine hon
ored Salem with' a - call more or
less by accident: Its ' detsinatlon
was Portland, and it arrived over
thai city earlier in the afternoon.
circled around hoping for a clear
view, but could not lan don ac
count of the ftmpenetrablo fog.
One of the passengers caught a
fleeting glimpse of & golf course.
but that wasn't of much practical
assistance at the time. -
The flyers knew little about the
raini
STOCK EllEHT!
DRAW CROWD
Two Visiting State Governors
Also Add To Attractions
At Portland ';
ANIMAL JUDGING STAGED
-1
Bleans : Considered for . JToldlng
Northwest States Into Closer
- - 'Economic Unit; IV I. Pat--
tersoit Honored r I V;
PILOT SELECTED
;FOR OCEAN HOP
MRS.: 'CRATSOS : GETS NEW
; MAX TO TAKE POSITIOX
Berai Balrhea
: Commander.
.: Across
Was Member of
Byrd's i Party
r Atlantic - - .
JAP FISHERMEN
EAT SHIPMATES
GRUKSOMK BATIOXS FAIfc TO
'- STAVE OPP STARVATION-
landing field I ; here, but they
fetEPS TAKEX ifcf CTVITj AND
v?" ' "miutakt emJAtioxa ' '
swooped down over it -a. couple of
times to gauge ita size and the
condition of the ground, then
landed safely, despite the fact that
rains had softened the field.
'The safe landing, members of
the party explained, wasn't an in
dication that the field was safe,
nor was it due to good luck. This
particular plane, they , claim, Is
the only ; one of its. size in exist
ence that could land In the limited
space ar the fairgrounds, the rea
son being that Its landing speed is
10 miles an hour, in comparison to
much greater : minimum speed for
most machines of its size.
Tha Bach plane, manufactured
in Los Angeles, la one of those to
be used br the ! West Coast Air
Transport company of Portland in
the passenger, run, from .Los An
gela to-Seattle, "a rsenrice which
wifl . be partly inaugurated about
December ,1 5.: and. within, four
month after Jhat will be infull
operatl6n.'::'-f.c.:i..;L '.-".-? -s.
Ail of the officials of this new
company are also officials of the
Pickwick Stages company, and the
test flight was under the direction
of. Charles V. -- Eakln, northwest
representative of the company. -
The plane was brought north
from Los. Angeles, stopping Mon
day: night at Corning,; CaL It left
there at 10 a, : m. Tuesday, and
spent aa hour and one-half - at
Medford. It averaged 125 miles
aa bout between Medford and Sa
lam. bat was delayed considerably
. PORTLAND. Nor. 1. (AP)
Intensive Judrtag vied with the
visit of two state governors and
several- former; governors fori the
Interest of the crowds j jwhich
thronged the big pavilion of the
Pacific International Livestock
Exposition here today." tiSl
While the Judging was la pro
gress in another section of the pa
Villon, the chief executives of two
northwest" states considered' with
several s hundred exhibitors.-i di
rectors of the show and others in
terested in livestock, means of im
proving the livestock and agricul
tural crops ' of this section and
uniting the, old Oregon country,
comprising : Oregon, Washington
and Idaho into a closer agricul
tural economic center. - . " '.
:rr Baldridge Gives Keynote'
'The-key note was sounded by
Governor Baldridge of Idaho who
made a special trip from Boise to
attend the exposition on Govern
or's Day," in an address at a tunch-
I eon in honor of " Governor Patter
son of Oregon. , Idaho. Governor
Baldridge said, wants ar: closer
agreement with the three Pacific
northwest states, and particularly
between southern Idaho and this
cityi.V, '""r;--; , ' '..;(!,''
"The east is coming to recog
it NEW'TORKJ -Not. lrf-(AP)
Bernt Balchen, who accompanied
Commander Richard E.t Byrd on
the America's ,'flighti: to 1 Europe
last summer has been selected as
the pilot for the next attempt to
fly across the Atlantic la the am
phiblan plane, 4 the Dawn, Mrs.
Frances W.: Grayson.- half owner
of the plane, announced, tonight;
Balchen. she said, was. her orig
inal selection as pilot .because" of
his wide experience as an aviator,
He. was not available at that time,
however, because he was on a trip
to Holland. ' .;'
: The second man in the plane
will be a radio operator Mrs.
Grayson said, adding , that it may
be Brice Goldsborough: Golds-!
borough and Wflmer Stultx as;
navigator - and ; pilot respectively,
and Mrs.' Grayson comprised the
crew .on. the first three attempts
to fly The Dawn over. the Atlantic.
; : Goldsborough, who : in addition
to being a navigator, also .is an
experienced 'radio operator, prob
ably will have his duties confined
t6 handling the planes radio equip
ment the woman flier, declared,
in view of the f act that- Balchen
ia an expert navigator as j well as
a pilot. :. - -- - 'r r- .
Tray Vessel Drifts 40OO Miles
- Aloasr Ocean Cnrrents Across :
". pacific
IljESTKRS
DEFY 1BTII
PROCUilTlfll
FALL COUNSEL
2 JOINS REQUEST
DEFEXSE ATTORNEYS IX Oil
CASK MAKE 6TATEMEXT
Den y Personal Knowledge of Jury
; Fixiag ' Alleged by . Federal -;!
Government -
PORT TOWNSBND, "Vf ash.,j
NovJ 1, ( API Dead of starva-'.nnen nnnfliftt I nfHTiS In nni-I A ioint statement Issued to-
. . - 11-11 1 m
WASHINGTON; Nov. 1. ( AP)
orado As I. W. V. Mem
bers Vote To Picket .
tlon. despite evidence Indlcaung
they " had devoured 1 the bodies of
seven or eight of their shipmates.
the last two to survive of the crew j
of the Japanese fishing smack Ryoj
VpI . Mini' meanina: "Good and!
Prosperous.", arrived , here today; htAULKS HUU I hU UUWrJlin the oil conspiracy case.
night by Martin W. Littleton and
George J Pv Hoover, counsel for
Harry P. Sinclair," declared that
thejr-Joined .with , counsel for the
government in : requesting J ustice
(Siddons today to declare a mistrial
HSCiBftL'f.
TEAPOT QDi.lt
Premature End of Trial An
ticipated After Sensa
tional Disclosures
Isoln1i Adopted By
" fartonallst Tjuer
lax at Canton
Original
(Oaatiaa4 pas a.)
DITCHES CROSS STREET
; SHANGHAI. Nov. 1 f AP) -
A new deal fn the Chinese politi
cal sftnafon with , Canton again
assuming a place of leadership to
v the ' nationalist movement and
General Chiang Kai-Shek. vformer
nattonal generalissimo, back in
harness appeared Imminent today.
, Leading figures in the original
rationalist movement which was
cradled at ; Canton, i' including
Wang Chlng-wel and Li Chai-
n. Canton's miHtary dictator.
meeting in Canton, adopted a reso-
lst'on declaring that the time has
arrived for the reMeetablisbment In
Canton of a true nationalist gov
ernment under purely civilian con
trr. embodying the . Ideals jof the
late Dr. Sun Yat , Sen. Chinese
. firt pr-sldent and founder of the
hatlrrnalist movement.
' t the .same time official tot
elm dispatches from Canton rta
tc4 , Chat Ch'anir JKal-shek. who
nrT Is !n Tolrro.il slated to as-
en'TMi : command of the military
forres of ths newly proposed Can
ton government, i General Chlans
m of the tnot youthful of
i CT-'na's irititarr; figures and one
; cfthe"mot suwessful, dropped
i fritn the mlTtrry rlctnre ever
t sinre his . ree'gnatloa rto the rn-
Pr?'" command In -the south sev--71
months ir aftrthe natiotr-
afist regime had split in two" with
its -respectable rad4uarters 7 In.
' BenVor and ITanking.' : .. " '.
- Dispatches rarelved here further
f-e- that the groan seelnng a
- 'T.--Cantoaefle rovernmenl In
i1s to seek Ja pane-re advisers
' and faiHns tbat to seek a return
of-vie Russian cdtn'nistratlon
similar to th -one In I Canton last
year prior to the rijdnal Canton
, d1v northward which resulted In
the removal of tb national!., cr
as It was then known; the Canton
ese rorernment to Hankow. :
' ..The 'lead erg of the Catnonrve
1 ' The x leaders of the I Canton
movement, j who" are reported -as
i diJusfed with the qnarrellns: be
twn Hankow and Nanking,
which has resulted in pitched hat
ties between-the two, also decided
4 to "call a general conference -at
which CajDton's position will be
Legal Fight Iteenlts; Automotive!
Man PTlee Complaint -
on,, the - Pacific . coast," ; he said,
"but we will : never secure f the
place we should in the : nation's
markets and world markets until
we come to act more and more as
a unit. The west is going to sup
port a much larger population
man it now, aoes, : but we can
(Contiosed ea pass.?.) :
ACCIDENT NEAR ' ALBANY
RIba and ikuig Injuries Sustained
. " v By Los Angelee . Mas) ; -
A legal fight growing out of a
series of pitches alleged to have
been dug across Norway avenue in
Silverton- about July 22 of this
year came to a head . with the f il
ing of a complaint in circuit court
here yesterday; . ;.
-Frank Carpenter .began -actior
against" the : Parker-Schram com
pany. of Siivertoa, demanding to :
tal damages ef-12000, plus costs
involved fn the suit. Four hundred
dollars is demanded by reason of
the alleged -loss of use of the
street, 1 6 00 by, reason of damage
to Carpenter's? property resulting
from the ditches, and $1000 ex-
...
emplary damages. t t
; Carpenter : has operated an au
tomobile laundry at the corner of
Norway and Solemn avenues. He
also Uvea there, he alleges In his
complaint. Ditches across the ave
nue have obstructed traffic to his
place to the detriment of his busi
ness and the value of his property.
he asserts. ." - -i ' . .
ALBANY.. Ore Not. l-(AP)
Everett : Ohse of : Los- Angeles
suffered several broken ribs and
lung puncture,' and Joe Harris of
Olympia, Wash,, received a. collar
bone and shoulder fracture when
their automobile overturned in .
ditch near here today. - Tney" are
in an Albany hospital. ; ; -
MrN DEFENDED BY BURNS
Head of Detective Agency' Declares
V" Operatives in Clear
i NEW YORK, Nor. 1 (AP)
WHllam J. Burns, head of the
Barns Detective agency, comment
ing on charges that his operatives
had been shadowing Jurymen in
the Fail-Sinclair conspiracy trial.
said tonight .that his men' had not
violated any.law.ir-;v:- -I
i "whatever the Burns . agency
had to do withl the case," Burns
aid, yon can to snre was not
aise, the .greet oppertuiitl herUff lST
'C G. r Ruddy j is our manager
In Washington. I do not know
Robblns, or the fellow named Day.
I have had nothing to do with the
case ana do not know who em
ployed our agency or what for, but
we will never be accused of help-4
ing to obstruct Justica. :
aboard their pllotless vessel-after
drifting with the Bea currents
more than 4,000 miles from the
coast of Japan. --v-
Physicians ' from the o United
States quarantine station here who
went aboard the Ryo Yel saidj
there -was no question but that!
cannibalism had been practiced by
the last survivors of the crew. The!
bones of seven or eight human be
ings were found aboard the dere
lict, which bore unmistakable evi
dence .' of .having , been many
months at sea.
; Picked up by Freighter
The 'Japanese boat was picked
up by the freighter Margaret Dol
lar -of? the Washington coast yes
terday ; and - towed to quarantine
here.TJnited States customs offi
cials took charge of" the boat,
which was' of sturdy and fairly re
cently build. W:-' - c T
Hanawana, Japanese -Tice con
sul, la Seattle, " went aboard the
ship, today": and determined Its
identity. . The name of the; vessel
was painted in Japanese charact
ers on Its prow and stern. ,
Bodies of - the survivors, ema
ciated and partly mumified will be
taken ashore as soon as (he vessel
is. fumigated. .No food or water
was found in the ship and the en-l
glne was disabled, it being appar
ent that, the fishermen had been
unable .to make repairs at sea. .
" - Consulate Gets Papers
Papers found aboard the dere
lict were taken to consulate at
Seattle,-Where they were found to
be letters, tfilesrams and receipts
all bearing t the nafiie of Tokiso
MjloibeUeTed ;to; be. captain; orl
owner or the boat. All bore dates
in November-, ? 2 1 or earlier.
Three- personal letters, includ
ing one from Katsue Mlki, daugh
ter of Tokizo Mlki, . who was at
tending It school atv Kanagawa,
I ? The -statement was issued as. a
. - i , . i supplement to the stenographic
i ioorrt nf what tnnlr nllcn In thi
Frequent Mass MeeUnss Arranged IprivMrt the judge's chambersl"1 Sinclair .imI .Others Accc-
JURY TAMPERING FOU:::
In Many Parts of Affected
-Aresv of State; rian
Untertainmenta -
C00LIDGE TO GO TO CUBA
Plan' Discussed For Trip
; ; - United States President
By
WASHINGTON, Not. 1(AP)
Plans for -President Coolidge's
prospective trip to Cuba to attend
the Pan-American congress" were
discussed: at. the White House "to
day simultaneously with the nam
Ing of the. delegation, . headed by
Charles Evans Hughes,' which wHi
represent this government at - the
leliberations which open in Ha
vana January 18. ::';Vii::-:.:rv:,:
from T. Sune Miki, wife - of the
(Catiad ea pagsJO . j'
MARINES OVERSEE VOTE
Balloting ; In "Nicaragua to
" Watched by TJ. S. Forces'
be
MANAGUA, Nicaragua,-NOT. I.
(AP) American marines, now
sUtloned in Nicaragua, will ob
serve the Managua municipal elec
tions : on r Sunday; fx The marines,
under Captain Gilbert. D. Hatfield,
who 'played" at. prominent part in
the battle - of -- Ocotal several
ago, will be stationed at Important
polling places. . 'xl
ANOTHER PROBABLE 1928 KEYNOTE
; WAUStiBVRG, Colo., Nov. !
IAP) Amid cries of "to hen
withmartUl law," 400 striklni
i-; W. W. miners at a mass meet
ing here tonight voted unanimous
ly ' to resume picketing of coal
mines - of the southern Colorado
district at 5 o'clock tomorrow
morning. -Their Tote followed : an
impassioned plea of Kristen Sva
num. strike leader, who was re
leased from ?jail today: that the
strikers "ignore the promises oi
capitalistic Governor Adams." '
The chairman .of the meeting
who spoke against a reeumpfor
of picketing was hooted down a?
I today when affidavits, were readl
Charging a group of detectives bad
- (shadowed members of the jury
'now trying, Sinclair and Albert B
I Fall, - for . conspiracy in the lease j
i of the Teapot Dame naval oil re-!
serve. :XiXX., X, - y ,, 4 .
' - Presents Defense Side
Justice .Siddons, Mr. ' Littleton
3aid tonight, agreed to allow de
fendant counsel to give out' tor
publication their side of the pri
vate proceeding today inasmuch as
the texts of th e af fidavltssubmi t-
ted by assistant United States dis
trict' attorneys, had been made
public. . -'-.
! In their joint statement, coun
sel for Sinclair 'declared that
Tnone of the counsel for the de
fendants had any knowledge or in
formation, of the matter jset forth
in the affidavits: submitted - bv
ed After Raid By (lorernmnii'f
Operativrs on Burns Detec
- tire Rooms ,
persons on the floor shouted, counsel f for the government until
xkju me guy wno don't want to
picketi'V .' ; -. : rx'vX-
1 - Others Heed Edict
" DENVER, Colo., Nov. 1 ( AP)
Heeding an ultimatum of Gover
nor W, H. Adams,- picketing
ceased today In the coal mine dis
tricts of Colorado where a minerr
strike under. I. W..W. leadershir
haa been in progress for two
weeks." XX -s, X- .r:-X?X'f: 4 y .'r,xX:sf'
1. W. W. leaders announced tha
the, strike -would: continue and
that - frequent ! mass meeting
would be held and entertainment
given to JteepvupjLbe spirit jot to
strikers, . - J . .
.Operators of the mines 'weire
confident' that the strike would
soon collapse . without picketing
The Colorado Fuel and Iron com
pany, largest coal operators in the
Japan, near Tokyo, ;and ;anotherjtte announced today that 75?
miners reported for work today
an increase of 181 over Monday.
The company now has a ,45 per
cent normal force in the Las An'
mas county mines and 30 per cent
of its normal force in the Walsen-burg-
field.. Mine, owners hailed
the increase in the force of neB
at the C.F.ft L-mines as proof
of lhe!f claim that the men win re
turn to work if picket!ng is noi
allowed. : . .
C0PS; BREAK, BOOZE RING
Fourteen of Sixteen Saspects
Taken Into Custody
ASK MAYOR QUESTIONS
Amended Petition ; Filed in . In
junction Suit Against "BIITV
f CHICAGO. x- Nov.; 1(AP)
Mayor ;l Thompson's u intentlonjs,
past and future. la the matter- of
removal of books -deemed of pro-
British - or .anti-American' tinge,
from the shelyea of the Chicago
public library,1 and the Qualifica
tions of U. J. ('"Sport") Herrmau,
theatrical man; as adjudge of his
torical literature, today became
Issues raised anew;
Edward J-: Bohac'attorney who
recently filed suit for, an injunc
tion to jirevect Mayor Thompson
and Mr. Herrmann from rjiaklES
a lake front bonfire of the book
they decided were; objectionable,
today stood forth as . having filed
an amended petition, j . : -"J
:, Judge Ira. Rycer -permitted the
inclusion of a "set of Questions to
which writteti Yepiies must be re
Pt fnrth v v. .finriai'Qf !tcrnei tj :,'ovsiber 21. The hear
V Vmraittee prours iarited to oa rasti? the iajanction was
V-toa If. they Cesfre; ' - Iset f r Novemter. 22.
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PORTLAND, Nov. 1. -(API
With 14 of 16 defendants under
arrest, government agents ' today
were busy rounding up the other
two in the, largest liquor . conspir
acy case in federal court here since
, the Pescawaha case was tried two
years ago.4 x'x'xxx.
- i Included among , those arrested
are Helen StiUman,' young woman
deputy sheriff, in: the tax collec
tion V department , under ? Sheriff
Hnrlburt, ' and Ed Trickey , and
Lloyd Trickey, father and broth
er I of Lorena Trickey, ' Oregon's
famous cow girl, - now awaiting
trial at Lakeview for the murder
of "her "cowboy husband "Slim"
Harrla. last, summer.
The government alleges the in
vestigation of the ring followed
the seizure of a 100 gallon still on
the Trickex ranch ,, a ' few miles
from here. " t
Others named in the conspiracy
are charged with having had rarl-l
ous connections with the operation
of the still. A number of them
jhave been atested before by feder
al - ascun . iur opcruuons auegea
to 'have been in connection' with
thia conspiracy, , or:'i uppn other
alleged violations of the prohibi
tion law. ; - . . - -
INSPECTION CASELOST
California Firm Dented Injunction
- - Against Governor - " ' ? ,'
The suit fcroc sir by the Uust
Hatch Incubator ccrspacy of Cal
ilrrnla la enjoin the state Ilve-
jBtocfe" sanitary, board ""and ' Gover-
nor riwersoa iroca eaiarcing a
proclamitlaa' proTld!ng .- that til
patent rr"i cf ts.tr .el-lsks - or
t?t:!. rr ' t zzi 'must' be .inspected
r. . vac::: -ry .white diarrhea be
fara le.!r 3 shipped Into Oregon,
has been dismissed la the federal
court in Portland, 5 -. - -'- '
The California concern 'has an
Bcpnced t-at. U will appeal- the
ca?5 ta tte.tfalt? CUt t!-r?nie
coart fsr t'.zil determ'tloa Tlie
easa was heard the Unit.fi
Dates dlatrl;! cesrt H rrtnd
. - . . -
. WASHINGTON. Nov. 1. ( AP
Tbe Fall-Sinclair oil conspiracy
trial came to a dramatic halt to- -day
while a grand Jury began. Jn
vestigatlng .charges of. efforts at
jury tampering which furnished
sensations rivalling those when
the of! scandal first broke in the
tsenate.
This inquiry was predicated
largely upon Information obtain
by government agents? In a nifftt
raid on an apartment in the fash-
ionable Wardman park hotel occu
pied by operatives of the Burns
detective agency of New"York
City. '..,... .V. ' , .
late last night." . - . .
J Published in Newspaper ''
! ."This morning.' the counsel
!tntinued, "the .Washington Her
ald published a "sensational fore
cast of the fact that such, affidav
its -would be submitted. : Counsel
for the defense learned,' In addi
tion to this, the district attorney
Is now conducting a grand Jury in7
vestigation of the!. whole matter
and that this fact Is being daily
published.
T .JThe position of counsel for the
defense; which was presented to
Judge u Siddons, - in - chambers in
iulLvia. that -fuihlleatiea ' of thefH
fidavlts and of all the matters ib
Connection with therewith, and the
effect Of such publication, make a
mistrial': necessary;- and counsel
for the - defendants joined ' with
counsel for-the government In the
request for a mistrial.
SEATTLE HORSE WINNER
Tiptop Takes First Prize' in
.; Stake at Portland Show
! : PORTLAND, Nov. 1. f APf-
Tiptop, owned by the Carnation
rarm stahie cf Seattle, won first
prize in the Imperial hotel $50l
itake for three salted saddle hors
es in one ef the fine events touite
Lat the fourth showing of the Pac
ific International Horse show. Gol
den Lady,, owned by Miss Cecilia
Hoyt de -Millo of 'Hollywood, was
second, and To wntalk, owned by
Irving H. Heir man, Los Angeles,
was third.Aline class of ten hors
es: of 15.2 hands or over was in
the - ring. ,; v x 1 1
Honors were about equally di
vided, in other classes, between the
Carnation Farm stable, -owned by
E. A. Stuart of Seattle,, and the
entries of Aaron Mi Frank of: Port
land, who, - with his . Alamo. -' took
first prize in the -high stepper
lass, and-with Patty: Miller won
first in the . roadsters division.
' Affidavits Presented
In bringing this trial to a paus
if ; not ultimate end, special gov
ernment oil counsel presented four
affidavits in ' which were natne
Harry F. Sinclair, lessor of Teapot
Dome, and one of the defendants
3n trial; A Mason Day, vice pres
ident of the Sinclair Exploration
company; Donald- Woodward,
president, of Woodward and Lo
throp; Washington's leading . de
partment store; . Edward. J. Kid
well, 'Juror number 11, a .youns
leather worker, and two Burns op
eratives."".,. :;.,.'.,' v;'":-
;FinaI, BwionTodayil t.
!- "After examining - these af f idav-
Its in chambers- in the presence of
counsel end of Sinclair and Albert
B. Fall, the other defendant, the
trial judge. Justice Frederick L.
Siddons took under, advisement
until: tomorrow whether the evi
dence" was such as to warrant the
decision of a mistrial. -,
.Meanwhile, the two women and
ten men constituting the Jury
which has not been locked up a
was done with the Fall-Doheny
jury last year,." was ; excused for
the, .day after being held at the ,
District Vot" Columbia supremo
GAS TAX, 17:. MILLIONS
Receipts in Past Nine Montlis Ex
. ceed Previous Record -
: . Gross receipts . from motor- ve
fcicle fuel tax - under all : existing
laws imposed since the year 1919
up to October 1 of thia year were
117,354.739.24, according to a
statement Issued by the secretary
of t ate here. Tuesday. ',uX.-
Refunds totalled , $73471,43,
while the cdmlnistratlve expenses
were $3 6,395.5S. After retaining
15000 for emergency - purposes
there was turned over to the state
treasurer during the period 18,
578.3n.Zl. :r;. - ';.. ,
rw- . ...... . - .
: r jnotor vemcie ruex tax re
turned to the state during the first
nine moatns of 1927 a. toUl of
J 2,3 5 ,8 1 29 2 against . 12.880.
0 24.9 5 for the corresponding per-!
10a in isrs. The Increase was
I it 9.7 S 7.9 7.
' ' i ; Cntiut4 or page S.)
FRESHMAN HURT
IN . CLASS SCRAT
HOSTILITIES RKSl'LT FHO't
DKFIAXCE OF AUTHORITY
rpperclaasmen Wield Paddles Cc-
cause First Year Men Wore
" '"Cords" ' . .
wt-r r
:.:ario:i coys "rv;ir:::ERs
'aVcs First la Stock Jadtng
VvtlCla Iuternatlonfl
at
'. Three Marlon county .Fon "H
elub members, pajticipating la the
stock Judging contest af the Piic
Iflo International Urestoek expo
Eition, wca' first placa among the
Judging teais, making a core cf
2362. po'ata, 7h fr9 Ucwird
S, Loe, 'Chester Lee and-IIesr.etfe
DaLl, ' '
Howard Loe, whees kctz ia a
rnyertes, eiao toc'4 t-a ladlv'.a-
l.titLzra, : Lf-.slie ,eart ef I'cli
-ty was tlilrd.":
x Ralph Schomp," a f reshma n en
rolled at" Willamette unlverfiltT'
from Woodland, California, lies lit
a local hospital as a result of rer
ious back injuries sustained in a
class fight on the cjampus yestcr
day. He was reporUd as re3tiriS
easily Jast night.
? 1 The "fighting broke out Teste r
day noon when v the freshman
class men 'refused as! a body to
take punishment p tan blows est?
from a paddla for wearing cor da
rcy trousers to a freshman r'.a-t
party Friday nisrht in violation cZ
a scnooi tradition which in.;.
tnat only Juniors iall
"cords." ,
In a class meetfng after ehr..c
Dean Frank U. ErKksoa had .
peared before tie freshmen A
asked that thej start no trou:.:
but no sooner, had. th3 claisi -appeared
outs.'da when ths fi'
Ing commenced.
Xx Senior and junior men togeil
with W clnb m;uTers and
bers of life Wu9,Kt fraterr,;
were waiting with rid.j'-, ta 1
"minister the pualshr-i-ut v:.t 1 t '
iresjEtn iot me. iraj.ti-a r:-:
tion. The paddles were u 1 v.-;.
telling effect aftir the f'r -. t j
boys, outnumltsrej. ha.J t . : a .
dued. -After ths melm, tie fn
men went to th banks cf V ;
stream to plunge Jn, vL!t
Willamette . betoken defa-at, ;
the waters appeared too cel.!, 1
only a few tool; tha plur-?..
sopliouiore iclas look bo j .ut
the: scrsp. -:
It Is cot Lac; a J:
received. 1 :j ; ;
tshders tv;'::-;
tiiil thty vr:,-i t
yera ru .l'.-5 : '
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