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7 RESPONSE : i- Thirty-eight reader Joined Uu new Statesman family of '.reader . 01 the day preceed- fair the publication of the first iSSlM. J WEATHER Max. temperature Thara day 73; mln. 63; river -2. Friday fair without change ta temperature. Northwest winds. mb, March 28, 1(51 SEVENTY-EIGHTH YEAR Salem, Oregon, Friday Morning, August 3, 1928 21 Hflionii OF LOAN GROUP mnnnam Hrnniwnc m i:nn , structive Nature Coming ; Up At Convention 'Contest for Office Will Cen- ter In Second Vice Pres- . idency, Word PROGRAM TODAY a. m. Registrationt of dele gates, chamber of com - merce. 10 a.m. Convention called to ' order. 12: SO p. m. Luncheon, J. R. Callahan chairman of pro- 2:0O p.fflr Golf tournament, Hlab.ee club. Sightseeing ; trip. 7:30 p. m. Banquet, Marion Hotel, President A. A. Lee, toastmaster. With complete harmony invar- I.Kl liaraitr!t1nir Ita sessions. toe uregon ieague 01 cuuumg at Joan and Savings & Loan associa tions will hare none but construc ts matters to consider when it convenes here today, according to the statements of local members. A number of important problems are outlined in the program for discussion, but there' is no es pecial Titai issue facing the asso ciation at ' present unless some member precipitates it after the sessions open. In the matter of selecting offic ers for the coming year, there will, of course, be rivalry although the association usually follows the ad vancement method of selecting a president, and therefore it is pre sumed that A. A. Lee of Salem, tbe present executive, will be suc ceeded by John C. Kendall of Portland, now first rice president. J. V. Whlpp of Portland, the second Tice president, will be ad vanced to first vice president ac cording to this schedule, and the contest will come when nomina tions for Whlpp's successor are called for. No campaigning for this -. office, which practically as sures the holder the presidency two years later, has been done so ar as local members could state. There is usually no particular fight over the secretarshlp. It Is sually. held for only one year, ut should J. R. Callahan of Port land be groomed to 'succeed him self, there will be little opposition, it is predicted. The convention will open this morning at 9 o'clock with regis tration of delegates at the Salem chamber of commerce rooms, where all of the business sessions will be held. The meeting will open at 10 a.m.- Contractors are rnshinc tn com pletlon the concrete storebuilding i being built at 19th and i State streets by B; E. Edwards. Five - stores will be housed in this struc ture. Some have already moved in, but others will not be able to oc cupy their new quarters until the first of next week. T. Maplethorpe will continue his hrw rAttsirinr business in thn fur. XV. Fv Neptune's meat market, car- meats. A . large, doorway connects the Neptune market with a branch -of,- the . Twentieth- Century store chain. ' This store, under the man agement of A. C. Dohrmann is be ing run imtead of the store for merly ott-North Commercial street between Chemeketa and Center. The small Commercial street store was found no longer needed when the grocery department in the Dl- rector store was bought. - The last two spaces on the west will be occupied by the Community Bakery, owned and operated by M. J. - Brown, and a barber shop run a w a va . vj ju. a. aiiweii. Cop Spends OH Hours Raising Gladioli; Has Unique Blue Specimen What policemen do when off duty, would be a lot harder to tell in detail than what they don't td. Take the case of AHm Win. ersteen, most Irish of the Salem pavement pounders. v.-: ; rr vK J t m ight never ; have come ; to lisht. but last night while on duty at the desk, Wlntensteen called up a gladioli expert to find out If he had ever heard bt a blue gladiolus. Winters teen had two of them In Ms flower garden that's where disclosure of his off duty Oe- tlon came to light and he thought they -were Just about the only ones la existence. - And the expert gave him plenty of encour agement is the belief, so Winter steen will go home this morning ana coddle those two plants In the "opes of realising heavily oa bulbs Ae1 t at saw U Aa a m m a Booth Winter street. - v n I EDWARDS BUILDIlMb ; pjcarq nniuiPi mnni IILil IU UUIIII LLIIUII Lloyd Knows 'Em : -v. i'v rv i, Above, Irvine L. Camp, who was president of Lions International last year, and below, Ben A. Rnf- fln, who was elected at Des Moines to succeed him. State Senator Lloyd Reynolds of this rlty, who represented the Salem den at the international convention, win tell all about It at today's luncheon of tbe local den. Bare Legs Fad Vexed Problem Hal Will Solve Indications that brighter and cooler days may be ahead for girls in the secretary of state's depart ment were seen here yesterday when Hal Hobs, republican nomi nee for that. office, arrived in Sa lem to look over the "hosiery sit uation and get an insight into oth er problems having to do with the office at present held by Sam Kozer. "Of course, when I first go in to office we will be having win ter weather and the question will probably be about wearing fur coats or something like that," Hoss stated, Indicating, however, that he expects to have the stock ing problem solved by the time the girls in his office begin to Indulge!" J, .iw .rV i th i store will carry practically every- the abbreviation of costume. "I read in the paper how Sam ordered all the girls in the office to wear full length stockings, even on the hottest ' days," Hoss ob served. "I've been .wondering Just how he puts something like that into effect. Does he post it on a b'ig" bulletin board, with ac companying diagrams, or how does he do it?" Hoss expressed keen interest in what other departments were do ing on the question. He asked in particular about any orders hand ed down by Carle Abrams, secre-4 tary of the state board of control. Montana Woman Found Not Guilty of Murder MISSOULA. Mont, Aug. Z -(A P A verdict of acquittal was re turned here tonight by :the Jury tn the case of Mrs:; Sylvia Thurs ton, IS year old Mllltown. matron, charged with the murder of Doris Wentwoith, If year old Mllltown high school glrL ' last June 20. following a joy riding party on the highway east of Missoula. Hoover-Finishing Speech to Outline in Presidenti&M Campaign STANFORD UNIVERSITY. CaX Aug. 2. CAP) aca inm -iui five days tour in the northern mountains. Herbert Hoover today conferred on organization ana in- sr-matters with party leaaers ana then locked himself in his study overlooking the rolling university campus to complete tbe : revision of his speech, accepting the Re publican nomination. - i ' .The nominee looked unusually fit after his days and nights in the open, fishing and mdtoriag and he attacked the problems berore turn with renewed vigor and an alert mind. He gave his approval to cer tain' details of organization in the west and then ; began re-reading his speech with a view to shorten ing It up and having it ready for distribution' next Saturday. : Those with whom he conferred were Dante Pierce, of Dei Moines, Formal Opening of Mont gomery Ward Store Set Saturday, August 11 Meat Market Will be In Op- eration but Official Invi tation Later rnmn? v.. i Salem-s new Montgomery Ward Co. store, was yesterday set Tori Saturday of next week. August 11. by R. R. Lyons, local manager. This store Is located in the new Curtis Cross building, now being completed on North Liberty street between Court and Chemeketa, a structure which Mr. Cross was de termined to make the most beau- ful business structure in Salem, an ambition in which, according to the verdicts expressed by many people since the building took def inite form, he succeeded. Design Unique The front is uniquely outlined with a sloping tile roof and an at tractive design worked into the concrete above the marquee. The building cost approximately S 40, 000. Mr. Cross is moving his meat market Into the south room of tbe two facing on Liberty street, and the market will be open for busi ness on the same day that the de partment store adjoining has Us opening; but formal opening of the market will be delayed until August 18. at which time R. H. Bailey, who is coming here from Rainier, Oregon, to enter business, will have his grocery department Installed in the same room with the meat market. Fixtures Installed Installation of show cases and fixtures In the Montgomery Ward ft Co. store has been completed. and the merchandise is now being received and arranged, . The Interior of this store match es in attractiveness the exterior.pt the building, the finishing, being in dark mahogany with cream tint ed walls above for contrast. It is being arranged in the uniform Style followed by these, stores. Stock Extensive Men's furnishings will near the front "entrance on the north side, with the radio department next along the north wall. At the front on the south will be piece goods, with the shoe department next. Closer to the center In front will be the notions department on the north, the lingerie and hosiery on the south, and to the rear, the furniture department. - Mezzanine Attractive The attractive menanine floor will be occupied by the ready - to - wear department and the business office. A cash carrier system Is now being Installed. In the basement will be tires and automobile accessories, the sport goods department, hardware. paints and building material. This thing - included - in the ' extensive Montgomery Ward stock. All Local People All of the employee, numberng about 30,-will be people who al ready have their homes in Salem. There will be no 'special pro gram for the opening day, except that the store will be specially decorated for the occasion. The doors will be opened at 8 a. m. and the store will remain open until 9 o'clock that evening on the opening day. Ellen M. Nunn Will Designates Heirs "Under the terms of the will of Ellen M. Nunn. an estate which included important securities and several pieces of local property was -'distributed to designated heirs, according to report-of in ventory and appraisement filed in probate court Thursday by fives Svenson. administrator. JTbe ad ministrator -so reported and through error this newspsper pub lished a statement that there had been no assets. Relatives (and close friends were beneficiaries under the terms of the will. (Mief Issue Iowa, publisher of weekly " farm publications and Nathan William McCbesney of Chicago who per sonally managed the campaign of the late MaJ. Gen. Leonard Wood In 1920 and who has been placed In charge of state and county or ganization : work west of :-: Pitts burgh under the direction of James W. Good of Iowa, western manager. - .The Hoover," country wide or ganization Is to be patterned along the lines -. of that ' formed during the war' to carry forward the Liberty 'Loan drives. In this plan Is again seen the directing hand of Hoover and hi ability at creating organizations under? the management of - local leaders.' Besides - welding state, city, county corded; for. August -2 was 79 de and precinct units Into a cohesive jgrees in 1912. . The normal aver workfng unit,-it-is proposed io lags temperature -tor that date is .(Turn to page 2, please) - 1 75.---'" - Pioneer Killed As Auto Makes 75 Foot Plunge Mill City, Aug. 2 (Special) Newton A. Swift, carpenter who has resided in Mill City for the past 35 years, was killed today when an automobile driven by his wife went over the grade on the Detroit highway about three miles east of Niagara. The car evidently skidded in loose dirt and got out of the con trol of Mrs. Swift, who had had little experience in driving, hurt led over the edge and rolling over and over on the rocks and logs, plunged 75 feet down the steep embankment. I mr. man wib. dwui woie luiunu ?"Vh! crZhltWii.25f!f! . . . . . . w" d.i?li responsible for his death which oc cured about noon today, after he had been rushed to the Mill City hospital. Mrs. Swift,. who Is 1 rears old, is prostrated with grief. Her in juries were confined to painful lacerations of the head which are not, however,- believed serious. The car had been purchased by Mrs. Swift only . about a month ago, and she had not driven more than 400 miles. Mr. and Mrs. Swift celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary last June. They were well known in Mill City and vicinity. 4 FLYERS RESCUED E NEW YORK, Aug. 2.(AP)- After drifting helplessly in mid ocean, sending occasional radio messages to guide searching ships. Captain Prank T. Courtney, and his three flying companions were located by the steamer Min- newaska today In the flying boat in which they had attempted a flight from the Azores to New foundland. A wireless message from the liner at 4 p. m. announced that another tragedy of the air and ocean, had been averted. The stur dy plane had been located COS miles northwest of Horta, where It took off, and about 77 miles southeast of Cape Rice. It was drifting z?5 talles north west of the point where the Italj lan flier de Pinedo was picked up last summer after a forced land ing enroute from New Foundland to the Azores. : When "the flying boat, which had taken off from the Azores for New Foundland late yesterday, was. forced down, Courtney sent out a radio distress call giving bis position as 42 north 41 west. A dozen ocean liners turned from cue but when tQe ftnt of them arrived at the position given the Courtney found. plane could not be Hickman Loses Last Chance to Avoid His Full Death Sentence SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2 (A P) William Edward Hickman, kidnapper and murderer of 12-year-old Marion Parker, of Los Angeles, lost today what attor neys said was' his last chance to escape the gallows through action of the California courts. The state supreme court unan imously denied Hickman's peti tion for a re-hearing on the court's own previous decision denying him a new trial. Attorneys ' said the slayer's only recourse would be an appeal to the U. S. supreme court asking a writ of error. Otherwise, - court attaches de clared, Hickman must, be hanged without four months. The su preme court has 30 days In which to Issue a remittitur ordering Hickman back to the superior court for another death sentence. The law provides that he must be executed not' less : than f 0 days nor . more than 90 "days after he s sentenced. v George Brennan Again Rallies Causing Word Of Even Chance to Win Chicago; Aug. s (AP) George B. Brennan, democratic leader, rallied today following his relapse of last night. 'Agaln we believe he has a 80- 50 chance for recovery," 'said Dr. C. R. G. Forrester, attending. phy sician. "He Is still confident of his ultimate victory and that con fidence is his best asset. His pulse and respiration are normal and the polnson la draining well," - Mr, Brennan was taken to the i hospital several days age suffer-1 ing from septic poisoning after re moval of two teeth. Eighty-Eight Degrees Record Heat for . F. ;-....'. - - ........ ; '- ' - JCEW YORK, Aug. 2 (AP)- A record-breaking temperature far August J caused one death and three prostrations her today, The temperature - rose 12 1 degrees In four - hours and later reached' a maximum of tt 'degrees. Hereto fore the highest , temperature re- FROM OCEAN BRAV Fifteen Year Old Slayer Sus pect Is Identified Here By Merchant Portland Deputies and Local Police Find Numerous Clues Futile Possibility that Rex Mead, 15 year old boy sought here as the suspected slayer of E. D. Dewey in Portland Wednesday, may have slipped away from Salem while the search was at Its height here and gone to Tacpma, developed last night as the 'latest angle of the case when it was learned that a boy answering Mead's descrip tion closely, inquired at a stage station here as to the fare to the Puget Sound city. He has an aunt there. Officers Search Here Deputy Sheriffs Love, Tally and Sherman of Multnomah county, assisted by local policemen, ran down several futile clues here Thursday afternoon following the first reports that Mead had been in Salem. Finally the Portland of fleers departed, but the police continued to search for new tra ces of the lad. Young Mead was reported to have called at the home of Mrs R. M. Hill, on North 19 th street. and Inquired for a youth named Parnell, with whom he had work ed at the Fairmount dairy here. The officers found Parnell at Mon mouth, and were told that he bad not seen Mead. Tries to Bell Car The first intimation that the slayer was in Salem, came from George Arbuckle, local shoe deal er, who said that the boy, once before befriended by him, had ap proached him Wednesday evening and attempted to sell him an auto mobile, which later turned out to have been the property of the slain man. Arbuckle at the time did not know that Mead was wanted for a crime. Mead left the car with the local .man to sell for him, and af ter tracing its ownership through the license records. Arbuckle wrote to Dewey asking for a bill f sale. Receipt of this letter at che Dewey home Thursday morn ng put the officers on Mead's trail here. Shot While at Table Portland. Ore., Aug. 2. (AP) Shot to death with a bullet .rom a small rifle, the body of E. O. Dewey. 0. was found today jcated upright at the breakfast 'able of his ranch home Just out- iae of Portland. Officers started a hunt for a 15-year old boy. Rex Mead, who had been employed by Dewey as a chore boy. - Planned Carefully The shot was fired from the kitchen doorway while Dewey was seated with his face toward the front of the bouse. The bullet hit Dewey in the back of the neck. The 22-callbre rifle, from which .he fatal shot had been fired, was found resting against the kitchen ioor. Highway Construction Bids on Three Units Will be Opened Soon i Bids for three state projects will be opened by the state high way commies ion at a meeting to be held In Portland next Tuesday. The projects, for which bids will be considered, follow: . Douglas county One mile of crushed gravel surfacing on Reedsport section of Roosevelt Coast highway. Linn county Seventeen miles of broken stone or crushed gravel surfacing on Lebanon-Shea's Hill section of Santiam highway. , : , wasco . county Bridge ; over Deschutes river on The Dalles California highway at Maupln. Payt on Reports on 95 Inspections for- July; 12 Wells Chlorinated A total of 43 schools, 25 auto camps, four berry ysrds and 23 hop yards were examined during the month of July by Curtis C. Psyton, sanitary ' Inspector who recently Joined the county health unit. Thirty-four water samples were taken, many of which were at the schools, y- , As a result of the inspections. two auto camps were closed be cause no application - had ' been filed : 1 2 wells were chlorinated. four of which were in Salem, The Inspector la advising persona who have poor wells , and assisting them in finding the souree of trouble. ' t . - . v if: ... .. 'r-fr; ! ; Car Testing Campaign $ . Renewed; 360. 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Strangely .enough, besides being the most beautiful blonde oa Capitol Hill, the firl Is also remarkably efficient. Inasmuch as Custis has been majority leader in the than most senators, she bad to be. STRIKERS TO VOTE NEW BEDFORD, Mass., Aug. (AP) Interest of 21.000 op eratives engaged in a textile strike here, turned tonight to a vote polled among the members of the New Bedford textile council unions on the advisability of sub mitting the situation to arbitra tion, a ten per cent wage cut was the Issue. Predictions that when the vote had been compiled tonight it would show an overwhelming ma jority against arbitration. The state board of arbitration, which submitted the proposalad asked for a reply by tomorrow. The New Bedford cotton manufactur ers association reached a decision on their answer, but were with holding it, pending its receipt by the state board. As textile council leaders tabu lated the vote, nearly 200 strik ers and organizers, representative both of the council body and the textile mill committees group, were in district court on charges preferred when they were arrested recently while doing picket duty at mill gates. Many of the de fendants arraigned received Jail sentences and others were fined. while In some Instances, an ac cumulation of charges against in dividuals resulted In their re ceiving both. Ice Again Forming on Lakes Near Summit of Cascade Range, Word BEND. Ore., Aug. 2 (AP) Forest officials and sheepmen re ported today; that one 'week after mid-state country experienced Its warmest weather . In at least 15 years foe is forming on water in the high Cascades, west of Bend Ice formed on water at sheep camp near Crescent last night, and Wednesday night a sheet of ice formed near the shore of Devils Lake on Century Drive.' The tem perature dropped 'to 37 degrees "in Bend Wednesday night. George N. of Farm 1 nrai G.O.P. to Support Smith DES MOINES, Aug. 2. (AP). -Governor John Ham mill of Iowa .who returned tonight from a vacation trip to - Colorado, ' an nounced that he would Immedi ately write -a letter to - George N. Peek, chairman of the committee of - 22, answering charges that he is Inconsistent In advocating farm relief, and at the same time sup porting the presidential candidacy of Herbert , Hoover, - . t The governor declined to say what his answer would-be further than to declare that It would carry "plenty of steam' He: did net: know Just when the- reply would be dispatched. - NEW YORK, -Aug, 2- (AP) -In his fight for the presidency, Governor Smith gained an .ally to- lay Jrom the corn belt George Peek, of Illinois, one of the ebaapfoM mf tka wVrv.Uaars" and Capable senate, with more important wortt Paving of eight blocks on North 17th street, the new approach to the state fairgrounds, will begin today, the main paving crew hav lng finished its work on Miller avenue. Miller and North Front had to be finished before the hop haul ing time. Streets -Commissioner Walter Lowe explained, and 17 th and Garden Road were also want ed early, both of them being used heavily at fair time and Garden Road being also one of tbe hop hauling thoroughfares. The approach to the 17th street bridge ha been completed, and will have, set sufficiently to be opened August 23. Severe Internal Crisis faced by Jugoslavia; Two Parliaments Meet BELGRADE. Jugoslavia, Aug. 2 -(AP) Jugoslavia faced the most serious internal crisis of Its ten years of existence today when two parliaments met simultane ously in Belgrade and Zagreb. The croation - peasants' parlia ment convened in Zagreb and adopted a strongly-worded proe- tarnation againBi me policies oi the Belgrade government.- It was declared that the peasants were determined to get what they con sldered their rightful share ot government benefits or they would 0ersesvere In their present tactics. Cecil B. De Mitte to Leave Own Studios LOS ANGELES, Aug. 2. (AP) Disposing of his interests inthy de Mine motion picture studio, Ce cil B. De MiUe; well known, pro ducer-director today, signed con tracts to Join the Metro-Goldwyn Mayer studios as a director of M- G-M films. The announcement stated that De Mille would leave his own studio within a month. bringing the M-G-M his entire per- HO N 1 Mil IHI I I I I 1 1 1 1 M If i : innaintti itiuji SPANSU A RPLAn - , - -1 Peek, Leader Group, Bolts farm bill which was frowned on by the Coolidge administration. - Peek announced that he had bolted the republican party to en list under tbe Smith banner after he and the democratic nominee had . discussed the farm question for two hours. -.. -- Immediately after their confer ence, which took place over a breakfast table in the governor's suite at the Blltmore, Smith re affirmed; hla Intention, if elected, of calling on the best minds -for advice in tbe shaping up ot a farm relief ." program. . He mentioned Frank O. Lewden. ef Illinois, as one ot the republicans he would like to eonsult, 1 - : ; s In his statement, the governor reiterated that he would discuss the farmer's problem at length In his. ' acceptance speech.' and ob served that "control of the sale .::. tm rare iv POLISH FLYERS E UNITEDSTATES Two Airmen Hop Off From Paris Heading West Across Atlantic Plane "Marshall PilsudskT Carries Movie Camera But No Radio LE BOURGET, France. Aor. . (AP). The Polish a I raw. IN TOWARD Major Louis Idrikowski and Ma- . Jor Kashimi Kubala. hopped off for New York at 5:48 a. m. today. The two fliers left their aotel and started for Le Bourget al 3:50 a. m., following a brief sleep and a light breakfast. They seem ed greatly encouragtvl at weather reports which Indicated condition were slightly improved. The aviators spent Thursday evening In a last minute laspec tion of their plane the tanks 1 which had been, filled with gaso line in expectation of their take off this morning for New York. Rooms Left Untouched When they left their hotel this morning they asked the proprietor to keep their rooms Just as they were until be has news of tnetr fate. Major Kubala said : "Leave say room Just so for two or three dayv and then my brother will arrmaaw my belongings. If we succeed 1 should like to return to the UsUr room where we worked for than a year preparing for flight and' find it Just as it before our departure." The fliers presented the sa keeper with two signed photo graphs when they paid their Mil. They then embraced his old ipr alyzed mother whom they t ded "godmother" to their flight. Skw presented them with bits of rib bon brought from a pilgrteaaw she once made to Lourdes ia t3e Pyrenees. The Poles tied tfee (Turn to page 2, please) IE iter T MADRID. Aug. 2 (AP) Cap tain Ramon Franco's hydro-airplane Numancia, damaged tn a forced landing oft the Portugvee coast yesterday soon after start ing on a world flight, was belna towed by a sailing boat tontgtot from Hoelra to Cadiz. It is understood that the fligkt will be renewed, but that the 'start will be delayed until some tin to September. According to a detailed accoua reaching here of the landing or the Numancia, the plane's ani: was damaged badly when It struck the water with great force ami descending from a height of YC feet. The bottom of the hull wa ripped open and its support broken. Yet In spite of its coadf' tion the plane managed to rear Huelva. about 100 miles away. under Its own power. At about 10:15 a. m. yesterday. three hours after the NumaaciaV departure from Cadiz, a gasolia pump ceased to function, cutting off the supply of fuel to three 1 the four motors. The plane at that time was fly ing at an altitude of only about feet and the crew was faced tor the necessity of making a foreW landing. With so little space In which maneuver down and with omh one motor functioning, tap tan Franco .accomplished the seei ly Impossible by effecting a descent although without prevent ing damage to the machine. On striking the water the plane three or four great 'bounds the tops of -the wsves before fin ally coming to a halt. , . - Prohibition Fund is Up to Limit ; Further ; Receipts to Counties The state prohibition fasrf which, under the law, cannot -exceed $50,000 in any : one year, reached its limit Thursday, ac cording to a report prepared b? the state treasurer. -. During th remainder of this year all fund? derived from prohibition law pre, ecutions will go into the coffer? of the various counties. The prohibition funds receive! by the state are used ,!n the oper ation of the state prohibition de partment. Virtually every countf : in Oregon has contributed to tb state fund. ?'V - f . . ' Miners and Operators Fail to Reach Working Agreement at Meeting COLUMBUS. OHIO, Aug. J (AP) Efforts 'of Ohio Coal arators and representatives of la - miners union to negotiate a aw -wage tcala for district No. 6. d- ed it failure today..-. A committee of : three mmt anion officials appointed to a. ... tempt to work out a scale report- . ed an hour - later Its fallura tt- agree. - The conference men js- solved. r .' ,:- .. .., The tf union representatives re mained In session. DID INTO - M'5 'ut :''..? ri 'ill; -1 1 - i . i ' - r I; : t'