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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (July 29, 1928)
Oregon League ( of BuMng& fyanund Savings & Loah'Associalidns mil Hold' Interesting Convention Here Friday and Saturday. The Local American Legion Delegation, 150 Strong, Will Go to Medford Wednesday to Secure Next Year's Convention for Salem- .VrJ,,her forecast: ' Generally fair but h fog on the coast and scattered thun y.oTraa in east portion; slightly cooler f ' portion; moderate. northwest winds ,hc coast. Maximum temperature yes t'a'v "6. minimum 63, river -2.3. rainfall UTnP 'atmosphere clear., wind west. mm SEV ENTY-EIGHTH YEAR SALEM, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 29, 1928 PRICE FIVE CENTS mkt TWENTY PAGES . ' ft - . I ; ; ; x . BUILDING-LOAN STATE MEETING SET IS M Savings and Loan Associa tion Also In League Con vening On Friday NOTED SPEAKERS LISTED Walter F. McDowell, President of National Organization, on Pro gram and Head of Western Group May Come This week. Friday and Satur day. Salem will be host to another cf the numerous state conventions which are being entertained here this summer. This gToup Is the Oregon League of Building & Loan and Savings & Loan asso ciations. The attendance will not be as pr at as at some of the previous statewide meetings here, for there are only 85 associations" In the state of this character, but it will be one of the most Interesting and constructive sessions held by any group meeting here tnls year, the discussions having a serious bear ing on the financial and industrial welfare of the state. Speakers Prominent This is assured particularly by the fact that Borne speakers of es pecial note have been induced to come, one of them being Walter F. McDowell, president of the United States League of Savings & Loan associations. Another who is expected to come Is Lee C. Stidd president of the Pacific States Savings St Loan conference, which comprises nine western states. A. A. Lee of Salem Is president cf the state association. Charles Wiper of this city is ehalrman.pf the entertainment committee. -Tjvtl Officials to urMVp$$ir The program will open Friday morning with tie. registration of delegates and addresses , of wel come by Governor Patterson and Mayor Livesley. John C. Kendall will respond on behalf of the lea gue. President Lee trill Invite eli gible associations which are not now members to affiliate, and la ter in the morning will report on the national convention. That afternoon there will be a golf tournament for those inter ested, while those otherwise in clined will be taken on a tour of local industries and state Institu tions. The banauet will be held Friday .weening, with President Lee as I toast master. Senator Cbas. L. Me- Nary, President McDowell of the national organization. Secretary Theodore Kramer of the Oregon State Bankers association, and State Representative J. O. Bailey of Portland will be some of the (Continued on pge T.) TUNNEY TO QUIT RING AND MARRY DISAPPOINTMENT AT UNPOPU LARITY ALSO CAUSE Official Announcement of Inten tion To Ee Made Tomorrow By Champion NEW YORK. July 28 (AP) The heavyweight division of the fistic world, dominated more than ever now by Gene Tunney. may lose its ruler within the next few cays. Through friends In Greenwich. Conn . where the heavyweight champion has been in seml-seclu-'on since he crushed Tom Heeney. New Zealand challenger In the Yankee stadium ring Thursday fcljht. Gene said he would make n announcement "of the great et importance" In New York, probably Monday. "-,. Although Tunney could not be reached directly, the Associated ffess learned that the announce ment win be one of retirement from the ring. Gene feels that be conquered all before him In the ring. ha3 piled up all the wealth he can ever need, and feces a long period of inactivity through rth of qualified challengers. t Ao mention of contemplated carriage will be made In the en hancement, it was learned. aK 'oough friends of the tltleholder . war that Gene considered entering matrimony after complet es hia walking trip abroad with "omton Wilder, the novelist. t. ly wtu 6,111 for Europe end hike through Germany . An- AW 5a le. aiw?stponement tn announce-JB'7nin Je . ua w made, to Pon Lreconltlon by the general public of Tnnney as a tht asierzui boxer ant a a Kt r v,er ot h "nier typ"" er n tech'ci knockout victory p..!ke New Ze&lander.v ei tlVn? hls sm"hlng triumph W, tnzc' Tnnn7 Mendi fWt!onc wea general, ree Cort t J1. reat mPlo in an ... 1 to win isi.Kli. a , . hq nr ... TBr once "wran as a great tighter ofw" negligible. Fire Chief Harry GOVERNOR ASKED BE MATCHMAKER NORTH CAROLINA WOMAN MAKES REQUEST FOR SON Wife Not Over 40 Who Lores Great Outdoors Sought, Letter . States Introducing the state of Ore gon matrimonial bureau, I. L. Pat terson, manager. In a letter received from a fond mother living at Hickory, North Carolina, the governor is request ed to exercise executive Influence In seeking a wife for her son. The prospective bride must be a resi dent of Oregon, a good moral character, preferably under 40 years of age, and Inclined to en joy the great outdoors. The writer of the letter Is Mrs. Prlscllla Lovekelly. "Please pardon me if I am in truding upon your valuable time" wrote Mrs. Lovekelly to Governor Patterson. "I know the governor of a big western state has a hard Job to fill. I'm the mother of a young man who I educated and raised in this southern state of North Car olina. We are of Methodist faith and of good Christian character. My son does not drink nor gam ble. He has always showed his mother his greatest honor and self respect at all times. He has trav eled considerable through the western states in his piano busi ness for a Chicago house. -! am not boasting of the great ness of my son, but he seems to think there Is no place like Ore gon. He likes the people there. He thinks he would like to marry an Oregon woman and Bpend the re mainder of his days in your great state. I shall give you a description of my son. As I agree to let him have his own way about It for I'm getting along In years and I know I cannot be with him always. I ask for your aid to him this Leap Year and trust you will grant me this kind favor and hand my ep istle to the editor of some Oregon daily newspaper. "Edward, my son. wishes to correspond with a nice Oregon woman not past 40 years of age. Brunette preferable as my son is a nionae. tie is 5 6. ho is leei 9H Inches in height, weighs 170 pounds, is in the best of health. Mght complexion, brown eyes, dark J sandy hair. Loves baseball, lisn- lnV golfing, etc. He has never been married. but is willing to answer the call. He Is Irish-American. Those who are interested please give fully a good description, church faith, profession, nationality and other information. All letters will be treated In strict confidence. Wld. ows are welcome to write. I thank you for your kind consideration of my letter' Enclosed In the letter was a photograph of the young man. It was said to have been taken less than a year ago. 382ND MAKES SHOWING Local Reserve Officers Return From Camp Near Vancouver Reserve officers from - Salem who have been attending the two weeks training camp near Van couver, returned home last eve ning. The party Included Colonel Carle Abrams. commander of the 382nd infantry; Captain T. A. Brown, adjutant, and Frank Dur- bin, Jr., ..machine gun officer. They reported a strenuous but interesting training period ana were enthusiastic over the achievements of the 3 8 2nd infant ry In the. camp. Included m this regiment were 36 officers from the Willamette valley ana soutn ern Oregon, and they were in competition with the 381st infan try from Portland and eastern Oregon, and the S83rd infantry from Seattle. The officers of the 382nd made j the highest scores on the rifle, pistol and machine gun ranges, led in the solution of battle prob lems and In athletic contests. The officers were enthusiastic, and proud of their regimental organ isation. They report the most oppress ively hot weather ever experien ced In a northwest training camp in the last IS years. A few. offi cers were overcome by the heat and exhaustion, but the work hwent on without a pause. . Brigadier General Reeves, camp commander, was loud in - his praise of the progress made by the reserve officers and of this meth od of building a reserve army for national defense. GROCERY CATCHES FIRE Smoke Filtering Through Stairway Gives Early Warning Fire broke out shortly after 9 o'clock, lust after the proprietor closed no for the evening, in the Slmnson grocery In the Buan- building on North Com mercial street between State and Court. r . , , - - The fire started, possibly from an exposed wire although this was not determined definitely, in - a small storeroom nnder the stairs which leads to the offices and apartments on the second floor of the buildtng.'r .,,:;?i-.ri; If was fortunate that It started there, for the smoke, soon spread through the upstairs f portion of the building and - an - alarm was turned In oulckly. The damage HUGE PAGEANT IRKS START 9TH OLYMPIAD Foremost Athletes of Every Nation Take Part in Colorful Parade AMERICA NEXT TO LAST Striking Costumes of Widely Vary ing Types and Colors Worn By Contestants From All Over World By FRANK H. KING Associated Press Sports Writer AMSTERDAM. July 28. (AP) With Impressive pageantry and ceremony carried out in fine sun shiny weather after a stormy mor ning, the ninth Olympiad of mod ern times opened this afternoon in the great red brick stadium which stands like a mediaeval fortress in the southwestern outskirts of Amsterdam. A soul-stlrrlng scene was enac ted as nearly 6,000 men and wom en, the flower or the athletic world. In colorful uniforms, with bands playing and the flags of all nations flying, circled the stadium track. The grandstands were pack ed with 40,000 cheering people. The whole scene formed a prisma tic picture of ecstatic youth. 75,000 Turned Away Outside the stadium 75,000 Dutch and many foreigners who came to Holland to see the games but found it Impossible to obtain tickets at any price jammed the streets and plazas so tightly that delegations of athletes of a num ber of nations had difficulty en tering the stadium. Three hundred Americans one of the largest national represents tions- participated in the parade of the nation's athletic prowess. fTnllanri's cnmnptltnra ' numbered 400 and tlerahys and Ifle'BrlW ish Empire's 300 each, but Brit ain's dominions and overseas pos esslons - marched as individual units scattered through the long line which took an hour to pass the Prince Consorfs reviewing stand. .; Canadians Cheered Canada's fine team of nearly 150 men and women all In white (Continued en pf 18.) ITALIANS SEND MEDAL Governor Receives Memento of American Independence Date The Italian government has sent to Governor Patterson a bronze medal which is in commemoration of the unveiling of the fountain of eea horses by the Italian people as a token of homage to the Unit ed States government on the occa sion of the sesquicentennial anni versary of the proclamation of American Independence. The medal was relayed to Gov ernor Patterson through the Ital ian ambassador at Washington. Governor Patterson said the medal was one of the mo3t attractive he has received from any source dur ing his administration. SMALLEST DIRIGLBIE PROVES X ' LLi v J ' V A ? 4.kAv- 0Hii?fe-f? ' V' V - -l s j tXK - fvii?u Mm ' - : : x :V : r jfc ' . -; vT. A " ; -K v - - Su, . I 'i': :- - ';. x 'i'. -:; 11 ; i ' "'-.'j'1 l;t.:..:--' .-., ' 4k it .,v II , - -.1- - :--"v-t : 1 i- !'-)& -itr. , - r-f'jr . new -type 4t aircraft has ruccessfnl flights by the "tadpole" Q.Corbett, Detroit (inset left), on Its initial flight. PAPER WORKER'S DEATH MYSTERY J. DUNCAN" FOUND ON FLOOR OF VAT AT MILL Bleacher Was Empty After Day's Work; Man Leaves Widow Eight Children A. J. Duncan, 48, died In a mysterious manner in one of the bleaching vats at the Oregon Pulp and Paper company mill Saturday evening sometime about 5 o'clock while he was cleaning out the vat at quitting time. What caused Duncan's death will probably never be known. The vat was empty at the time. An employe named Loveland saw him lying on the floor and called for help in pulling him out. An ambulance was called, but before it arrived it was found that the man was already dead. There was a gash on his fore head and blood trickling from it, but it was doubted whether the wound was sufficient to cause his death. The undertaker -who was called shortly afterward reported that the man's clothes were wet, appar ently from liquid on the bottom of the vat. Duncan Is survived by a widow, Elva Duncan, seven sons and one daughter, the entire family living on route 4. The children are: Don ovan, Shirley, Jay, Conrad, De Wayne, Harold, Robert and Doro thy. DAVIS CRITICIZES TILDEN Man Who Put Up Famous Tennis Trophy Issues Statement DENVER. July 2S. (AP) In a copyrighted story Sunday the Denver Post will say that Dwlght F. Davis, secretary of war and donor of the historic Davis cup. believes that William T. Tllden II., captain of the Davis cup team now In France, "probably is guilty of professionalism and should be barred from amateur competi tion." From what information I have at present," the newspaper will quote the secretary of war as say ing, "and from the articles by Mr. Tilden I have read In the newspa- pers Mr Tllden clearly U,guUtylcarte4 license nnmber 89-937. or violating the amateur rules of the United States lawn tennis as sociation and should forfeit his amateur standing. But I am as suming the articles were written by him, and were as set out In the reports." Mr. Davis arrived here today en route to the Pacific coast and Ha-. wall, accompanying him were his daughters, Alice and Cynthia, Colonel J. C. Partlllo and Lieu tenant Lester J. Maltland. CODE COMMITTEE HERE Group Framing Building Regula tions Meets With C. H. Gram Several members of the so- called state building code commit tee authorized at the 1927 legis lative session, have been in Salem conferring with C. H. Gram, state labor commissioner; and other state officials. The committee will draft a building code which will be pre sented for consideration at the next session of the legislature. A meeting of the full committee probably will be held In Portland within the next few weeks when numerous phases of the proposed code will be discussed. been added to those navigating the dirigible, aaw t o be tna smallest aesxgnea nana h nuuuMu, ui nrixui iou, ucipeu pui " ' ' HIT-RUN TRUCK STRIKES AUTO YOUTH 1Y DIE Machine of Brothers Living On Macleay Road Side swiped On Highway OFFENDER NOT CAUGHT Sheridans Both In Hospital; Driver of Second Truck Says First Belonged to Him; Man At Wheel Not Named 'Their automobile sideswiped by a hit-and-run truck driver, James and William Sheridan, youths liv ing on the Macleay road, are In a local hospital this morning, the former so seriously Injured that death may result. The Sheridan brothers were driving toward Salem on the 811 verton road in a Ford roadster. Just east of the fairgrounds, the wood truck which caused the dam age came past them and shunted the light car off the highway, a mass of wreckage. The youth who was most seri ously injured was thrown 15 feet or mare from the car. He sus tained a deep gash four Inches long on his head, and his arm was terribly mangled. He has been unconscious since the acci dent. The brother was also bad ly bruised, but he was able to hail a second truck which was follow ing the first. The less seriously injured man said that the driver of this truck, believed to be F. Willig of Moni tor, said that the first truck be longed to him, but he did not give the driver's name at the time. Officers scoured the Salem streets and nearby roads in search of the offending truck and driver, but up to an early hour this morn ing had located neither. The truck OAS DOWN TO 16V2 CENTS Price War Gets Hotter In Port land; People Get Benefit PORTLAND, Ore.. July 28. reduced to 16 cents a gallon here tonight by six Portland deal crs who heretofore had maintained the regular price of 21 cents In the face of a price war which sent the price of fuel In many other Bervlce stations down to 19 cents. The latest group to initiate a coup In the fuel struggle Is made up of General Petroleum dealers, all of whom own their stations but who are under contract to sell General gasoline. BUILDING SHOWS GAINS Construction Total For July Al ready Above June Mark Due largely to the boost given by the Steiner & Jarman $70,000 building, July construction figures In Salem have already passed the June mark of 8116.150. The total to date is $142,825, with two days yet to climb. AIRWORTHY air lanes with tbe completion of 1 or tne typo ever muv, "n J Sinister Tammany Brand Shows on Al, Says Editor William Allen Whit Examines Official Record Following Attack on Him by Smith; Consistent Fight For Lowest New York Elements Laid to Democratic Nominee NEW YORK, July 28 ( AP) Resuming his attack on Governor Al Smith today, William Allen White, editor of the Emporia, Kansas, Gazette, said two weeks investigation into New York state records had substantiated his previous state ment that Governor Smith had supported the liquor interests while a member in the New York assembly. Mr. White said he had employed two experts to delve into the Journal of the assembly for Governor Smith's record and he now was prepared "to face the governor with his own AL SMITH GOES UPON VACATION N. Y. GOVERNOR TAKES SWLM IN SALT WATER Presidential Candiate Joins Group of Youngsters at Sea Shore Resort HAMPTON BAYS, N. Y., July 28 (AP) With political cares dismissed from his mind for a few days at least. Governor Smith came to this sea shore resort on the southern fringe of Long Island today for a week end vacation. He was accompanied by members of his family, who motored with him from New York. Arriving at Canoe Place Inn, which will be his headquarters while here, late In the afternoon, the democratic presidential no minee lost no time In taking a swim, his favorite sport. Less than -half an hour after he had reacnea me ena or nis luu-mue trip, he was enjoying hlmsolf in Great Peconlc bay which dips far Inland faom Long island sound, almost meeting the ocean. Before returning to New York and then to Albany the governor hopes to get in some golf and to morrow plans to moor to the east tip of Long Island to Inspect Montauk state park. With the top of his automobile re' Pini fresi in inai rec dowfif the presklengaj SAmlnee set ?d or th A,m6TiC8n.,pe2P!e IT.' out just at noon today from the Biltmore hotel where he lives while in New York and where last night he discussed the political outlook with Governor Ritchie of Maryland. Wearing a Panama and a tweed suit of brown. Smith sat on the front seat with his chauffeur, the object of a brief demonstration from admirers outside the hotel before the procession of 15 motor cars making up his party got under way with two state troopers blazing the way in a small auto mobile. Riding in the rear seat of the governor's car was Mrs. Smith. Miss Rose Pedrock, her secretary, and Mrs. Mary Collins, a close friend. In the automobile following were Major and Mrs. John A. Warner, his son-in-law and daugh ter and Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. Quilllnan. daughter and son-in-law and behind them In their own small car riding alone were- Ar thur, another son of the governor, (Con tinned on pg 4.) FRAUD CLAIMED IN DIVORCE SUIT MRS. SAURMAX ASKS DECREE BE SET ASIDE Deceived as to Physician's Finan cial Status, Complaint Alleges Declaring that Dr. J. Shelley Saurman deceived her as to the extent of his wealth when he per suaded her to accept $4000 and other minor considerations, which he paid her for getting a divorce from him, Mrs. Lucy Beatrice Saurman yesterday filed a motion in circuit court to have the divorce decree set aside. She asserts net only that the decree was conceived In fraud but that ordinary court proceed ure was speeded up to such an extent that granting the decree was il legal. Mrs. Saurman names Edith Burkholder as "a woman to whom defendant . . . has been giving his attentions." Instead of being In such straightened financial circum stances that he had to mortgage the family f urnltnre to pay her the 84000, as was represented to her. he Is making more than $1000 a month as a practicing physician, she charges, declaring further that this same furniture has in part accrued to the use of the other woman. Mrs. Saurman demands indicate that she wants alimony of $350 a month. ' She was a stenographer before 'the became married, she says,' bnt bnt to his cruel and In human treatment .of her health has been mined and she is unable to resume her former occupation. The paper filed yesterday In her behalf reads In part : as follows : - That In order to Induce this plaintiff to sign said contract of settlement and to obtain said di vorcee, defendant therein "Dr. Saurman being the defendant" and his agents wrongfully,, unlaw- 1 thls plaintiff that the said de- fendant had nothing financially. and that In order to. obtain the tctu4 . votes on questions affecting the saloon, and its two parasites, the gambler and the prostitute." "I am not a trained debater," Mr. White said. "I am a country editor, from a little country town In Kaneas but one might take that record and a photostat copy of the assembly journal and show Governor Smith that his record in the assembly, so far as It affected the saloon, the gambler and the prostitute was a Tammany record. Moreover, this detailed record vote will Bhow that he voted, or is so recorded, these nearly a dozen years on the big controversial measures with the most notorious saloon men in the Tammany dele gation. "Governor Smith has been a busy man, a fine useful American citizen since he left the- New York aesembly, but in his many activ ities he has forgotten much of his assembly record. Two weeks ago he did me the honor to wallop me over a preacher's shoulders, call nig the preacher of whom I never heard, a liar and 18 carat faker in the matter of Governor Smith's assembly record. "Governor Smith, with all his intelligence, with all his honesty with all his courage which no,poiJt ,8 offerlne a new prlw th0 one questione seems to have left his high qualities in escrow with Charles Murphy when he went to Albany as an assemblyman." Some saw in Mr. White's state ment a challenge to Governor Smith to debate, his legislative record when the editor said, "The m m a. - m . x a. m as a ii uuvt'riiur dihiiu win ueieuu ii, is the picture of Tammany putting the pressure on fine aspiring young men like Al Smith, forcing them to use their courage, not upon the evils of Tammany but in behalf of the friends of Tarn. (Continued on paf 4.) . CITY WILL SEE HOOVER Medford Completes Preparations to Welcome Nominee MEDFORD, Ore., July 28. (AP) Word has been received here that the Hoover entourage expects to leave Bull Flats, Cali fornia, early Sunday morning, ar riving at this city by forced driv ing at about 5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The caravan will go direct to the summer home of W. F. Isaacs on the Rogue river where Mr. Hoover and his party will spend the night. The republican nominee will fish Sunday evening and Monday morning. The entire Hoover party of 45 members will be guesta at a steel head salmon dinner a stag af fair. Mr. Hoover again stressed today his previous announcement that politics and Interviews would be barred during bis stay in southern Oregon. The party Is expected to leave some time Monday afternoon for Browns Camp, near Hornbrook, Calif., where they will spend a few days before returning south. PROBE KIDNAPING CASE Notes to Mrs. John Mataon Brownsville to be Traced of ALBANY. Ore., July 28. (AP) Further investigation of the al leged kidnaping of Mrs. John Mat son will be made by postal author ities, district attorney Lewelling said today. Discovery of a black mall letter In the mailbox at the Matson farm, near Brownsville, took the case out of his hands and placed it under federal jurisdic tion, the prosecutor said. He has turned over to postmas ter Torbet the blackmail note, de manding $5,000 and threatening repetition of the kidnaping, and the postmaster today forwarded it with another note and samples of Mrs. Matson's handwriting to Spa kane. - W. I. Staley, of Salem, who is said to qualify as a handwriting expert, reported to the district at torney today that a note found in the Matson home following ' the alleged kidnaping, and purporting to have been written by the kid napers, was written by Mrs. Mat son, herself. REGISTRATION 312.000 Will Exceed 880,000 by November, Officials Estimate " The total registration for the general election In Oregon will ex ceed - 880.000, according to esti mates made here. The registra tion now exceeds 812.000. ' - The "republican registration is la the neighborhood of- 218,000, while the democratic registration is approximately tl.OO.--:;".'- The registration books in the va- rlous counties win - remain open nntll 30 days prior to the general electlon. -- V" '. v - VETS TD LEAH FUR 1928 MEET Capital Post Also Hopes To Capture Drum and Bugle Championship BROWN TROPHY OFFERED Locals Want Own Name On First ; Women Also to Compete Tide Year, In (!! C! Contest at Medford Wednesday evening af8 o'clock the special train carrying approxi mately 150 Salem members mt tne American Legion and Auxiliary, will depart from this cUy, pkkiag up additional delegations at Al bany and Eugene, all bound for Medford and the department of Oregon convention, which will be held in that city Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Chief among the objectives of Capital Post No. 9 will be the se curing of the 1929 convention for' Salem. Reports from other parrs of the state indicate that Salem la the favorite for this honor. Pen dleton was considering a bid for the convention sometime ago. but It is not known whether it is still in the same frame of mind. Next in order of importance is the drum and bugle corps contest, which the Salem post has wen for the last three years and Is oat re capture again. A special incentive this year is the fact that the local Clifford W. Brown memorial tro SOON WIN BID phy, and is especially anxious to have Its own name engraved upon it first. Irl S. McSherry of Salem, de partment vice commander of the Legion, is already In Medford. and Vic MacKenzie, national commlt teeman, will leave MtmffiaTfc6"rx"'a" Ing. In addition to the probable 150 who will go by train, a num ber will drive to Medford. leav ing at various times between now and Wednesday evening. Women to Content For the Ladies Auxiliary. tbr is the special objective of winning the glee club contest. The local unit has a well trained glee rlub directed by Miss Lena Bella Tar tar, and has strong hopes of win ning the event. The Salem post will have an ex cellent membership record to re port at the convention, the present enrollment being 1116. the great est in the history of the peet. Members of the drum and bugle corps who will participate in tbe contest are: Buglers Frank Whlttemoro. Frank JJrak, R. Patterson. Thom as Hill. A. M. Johnson. A. R. Ma son. R. D. Barton. J. w. Young. O. A. Hathaway, William Frow. VPr B. Smith. R. W. Ohmart. ; Henry Ahrens and 'H. E. Shade. Base drummers W. W. Loon ey. Lloyd Demarest, H. F. Felda. Cymbal players L. A. Hamil ton, W. P. Watklns. Snare drummers . Chain er George. Loyal Henderson. M. IB. Reeves. H. R. White. Gus Erics son, W. E. Vincent, Leo Haddle ston, Lloyd Lee. R. E. DeGetro. Ernest Bonesteele, H. H. Bond, Dorsey Reeves. W. Moorosaan. George Cherrlngton. Drum major Karl E. HI . The corps will hold a practice . session this f orenoon at the state ' fairgrounds. Rudle Schulta of Portland Is the Instructor. MACHINE RUNS AMUCK, 2 HUXtT CAR COLLIDES WITH MAIL BOX; UP8ETS OCCUPANTS Hazel Emerson, IS, Sustains en Le;; Marjory Pruney, 11, Injured Two young girls, age 13 and 11 are in the Salem General hospital. one witn a broken right leg and the other a fractured shoulder, as " the result of an auto colltelon with mall box on the Garden read shortly before 8 o'clock yesterday -afternoon. Hacel Emerson. 12. the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Marko Emer son of Lake Lablsh, will use the crutches, once she Is able to ro- ploy them, and Marjory Praney. who lives on -route seven. Salem. sustained the fractured shoulder. . Just how the accident occurred was a mystery up to last night. -The two girls were riding with Mrs. John Ross and her children, who live on l the Brighton Oleme road In the Fruitland . district. ' Without warning something about the car went! wrong, and the tight machine swerved, crashing Into the mall bos at the side ef tb road and overturned. Only tb two girls were seriously hurt. Sire. Rosa could not account for th ac cident, other' than .that' something went, wrong.' although lt .ls pre" sumed the trouble will be located In the steering wheel. The . condition of the ' injured, children was ' as -well as could be expected 'under the circumstance. according to word from the laotpju Ul last night. -