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R. RAGSDAI, Associated Prefls Staff Wrltr WASHINGTON, Oct. 2a.-(AP) -r-Back in Washington today after closing his eastern campaign with a vigorous speech that . brought WJi an ovation in the home town ud.' his democratic opponent. Her pliert Hoover began to lay his plans for the long trip westward to a vote. cicepi ior it mucueun conier cnce at the White House with President Coolidge, the republican presidential candidate spent vir. tually the entire day at his per. Fonil headquarters mapping out his course of action tor the re mainder of the campaign. His visit with the president lasted for an'hour and a half aa4 when the nominee emerged froti Itfhe Whito Houm he said that he J had had a very pleasant chat, with tfce chief executive but declined f in iva9I wnar nan hwn r n o na- on1 ui tueir cunversnuuu. -Candidate Smiles i J4 r His Froepects flf' A smile on Hoover's face brought the remark from a cor respondent that he "seemed ha- "I have no reason to be other wise." the candidate replied. He said that he had not yet de termined what would be the sub. Ject-of the speech he will make on his westward trip but that it probably, would be delivered in St. Louie. Hoover reached Washington early today from New York where last night In Madison Square Garden he was given a tumultous reception as he appeared to de liver the last speech of his east ern campaign. . Difference Noted From Previous Tactics This wing into the homeground of Governor Smith differed In many respects from hls preylous trips to Newark, Ellzabethton, and Boston., Instead of the parades which on those trips kept him con tinually on the move through crowds, he spent his day in Man hattan In a round of conferences with leaders of the party and of WJkenendent organizations tnat rw m - ... ... Another difference came ai the didate for the first time threw aside his rule against newspaper Q correspondents quoting his re marks at press conferences and expressed confidence that he would be the victor on November 6. He repeated this expression shortly afterward at a luncheon 1 with state workers but warned them against overconfidence. Under the tentative plans that have been made for his trip to California, the candidate with Mrs. Hoover and his party prob ably will leave Washington about October 30 and he will speak at St. Louis on either Nov. 1 . or 2. These plans call for him to move westward from St. Louis by the most direct route to his home in Palo Alto, probably arriving there 'on November 5. His last effort of the campaign . will be made in a speech over a nationwide-, radio hookup from his home at Palo Altq on the night before the elec tion. Couple Injured In Traffic Crash Ii City Tuesday fjh suffered a broken hip Satur , day afternoon at 5:15 o'clock 1 husband collided at the corner of Capital and Market streets with a machine operated by Mrs. R. A. Lathrop. Mr. Summers was cut bo low his right eye when his spec tacles were broken as Mrs. Sum mers was thrown against him. Mrs. Lathrop was not hurt. It was reported that she had failed to stop before entering the through" street. ' The injured couple were taken to their home, in the Golden am bulance. Both were - unconscious for some time, after the accident. Their car was badly damaged. Society Woman Planning Record Flight Over U. S. SPOKANE. Oct? 23 (API A Spokane society woman win hop off here tomorrow with an avia the tor on an attempt to acnieve . by a woman across the United ' - States" It was made known today. Mrs. Clarence Paulsen la to leave Felts Field at 5 a. m. with ff . MCE jnnuier, uuicu lur nii msais I - In varlons air races, - enronte to i s' . X9m n I uinn hv wov rT tna rtiv. Mamer will drop airplane mes sages from the Spokane Chamber -of Commerce and Mayor Charles Fleming to . mayors of towns he flies over, urging early establish ment of the northern mail line and Cooking Attention of Hundreds Of Enthusiastic Women Housewives From Numerous Points in Valley On Hand for Lessons mISHES of such delegabil ity of taste as to capti vate friend husband, com pletely combined with such artistry as to stand the scru tiny of the most critical 01 feminine guests, were offered to the 785 women from Salem and the surrounding com munities who attended the Tuesday session of .the cook ing school now being spon sored in the Elsinore theatre by the New Oregon States- man and tne tsaiem w umau club- , The second afternoon of the rnnkinr school was formally open rt hv Earl C. Brownlee of the Vow nrprnn statesman, who, after briefly welcoming , those attend inv intrndnced Mrs. George H. Alden "of the Salem Weman's club. Mrs. Alden greeted the audience, told them of the part the Salem Woman's club was taking in the ceoking school, andd." Ja turn, .In troduced Miss Dorothy wunaras, domestic science authority who is conducting the demonstration. Explanation By Expert Miss Williams gave a detailed explanation of the cake and pie baking contest, enumerating the Jive classes in which each contes tant may make one entry. ' Con testants were urged to bring their entries to 370 State street be tween 9 and 12 Thursday morn ing, that their sponge cake, but ter cake, double-crust pie, single crust pie, or yeast rolls might be ticketed for Judging and for the sale to follow. After explaining the rules of the contest, which in clude the use of .such products as are advertised in connection with the school, and which debarr members of the New Oregon Statesman staff, members of the' P. E. P. company staff, and .their respective families, Miss Williams started her menu program for the session. And such a menu! In addition to being intensely practical, it combined a number of novel rec ipes and suggestions J that will lighten the cooking burden , of many a local housewife. . "Some thing new" for breakfast, for" din ner and for supper-was so ably demonstrated by Miss Williams and her aides, Miss Anita Ladd and Mrs. Parsons, that a number of women complained of a raven. ous appetite as soon as the school disbanded. Many Recipes Are Suggested 'The different recipes suggested by Miss Williams for a breakfast, or for a Sunday night supper. In cluded broiled Bausage with saut ed bananas, served . on finger length slices of buttered -toast. Another appetizing foundation recipe, which was not included on the printed program, was stuffed pork chops served with baked ap ples. This item was made In stead of the chartreuse of fish. (Turn to Page 6, Please.) Jealous Spouse Demolishes Cat Hubby Rides In FRESNO. Calif., Oct, 23. (AP). By . way of protesting against what she told police was her hueband's habit of taking other women out In their brand new automobile, ,Esperanza Valle ioK 22; today demolished the car and landed in police lolls. -I -Excited neighbors summoned the police who found Mrs. Vallejo busily engaged with a hammer on the automobile, purchased only last month. They halted her,, but not soon enough, and mechanics said $500 would be needed for repairs. Hoover Is Held. Genuine. Liberal HARTFORD, Conn., Oct. 23. (AP) Herbert Hoover is a true liberal and is fitted "beyond any man of his generation" for the presidency, in the . opinion of James Roland Angell, president of Yale vnlverslty. He thus char acterized his choice for the repub lican nominee in a letter made public today b the Republican State Central committee. passenger route.- Twelve hours after leaving here Mamer expects to land his Buhl Seequl plane, at 1st. Paul, 1500 miles away.- His passenger is the wire or Clarence Paulsen, millionaire cap italist . and sportsman. , wno is president of the Mamer Fixing service here. 7- "Mrs. . Paulsen's ' flight wUl be the longest ever made by a woman overland," said Mamer. "Ruth Elder flew 2700 miles on her flight across the Atlantic, bat.no woman has ever flown any great distance across the U. S. in a non s tap flight. . "We will have 300 gallons of gasoline and 15 gallons of oil when we leave. School Holds I : PROGRAM OF SCHOOL TODAY Panatrope selections courtesy Sherman Clay A Co. Vocal solo: William Wrlsht, accompanied by Miss Rath Bedford. Introduction of represen tative of Hal em Woman's dob by Ralph Kletsing, New Oregon Statesman. Home-making d e m o a stratlon. Miss Dorothy Wil liams, home economist. Special feature: Model tea and fall style show with Salem firms cooperating. - Distribution free scones, courtesy Fisher's Floor Co. 1 Bigger and Better Armistice Day Features Promised For This Year Bigger and better Armistice day features than have ever before been staged in Salem, will be of fered this year according to plans laid at the meeting of Capital Post No. 9. American Legion, Tuesday night. The day's program will be simi lar to past Armistice day obser vances here, with a parade in the forenoon followed by exercises on the steps of the courthouse: a football game between Salem and Eugene high school turns in the afternoon, and dances and theatre entertainment at' night. The arm ory with special attractions will be open all day. . 7 L The meeting resolved itself into a jubilee program for the post's arum corps, which won second place in the. national contset at San Antonio, with the members present In uniform to hear them, selvfes praised and to respond with several numbers. W. EJ. Vincent reported on the trip as-a member! of the corps, and YleJMacKenzfol K. At " ' . .. . me representative ne .arum corps committee. . -f i - The membershin Arlvn nnm Vv ginning was discussed. Adjutant Ray Bassett reported j that the post now has 189 members paid up.foi 1 929, ; a gain ; of..." about 100 since ; the previous! meeting.. British Doctor Says He Got Code Message From Big Eared Woman CHISWICK, England. Oct. 24. (AP) Wednesday Dr. Mans. Held Robinson, who sent a wire less message to MarsvTsaid at 4 a. m. this morning that he had' re ceived "certain messages but would have to waitj until they were recorded. I, ! J00.1 torr of Ms scientific friend Pro fessor A. M, Low. trying lo pick up signals from : Mars on a , hijth -powered radio set. i ! ? , ? LONDON, Oct. 24. (A) Ooomarurn. the big-eared woman of Mars, to whom Dr. t Mansfield Robinson, psychle devotee., ad dressed . a wireless .dispateh through thff Mg station at- St. Xr bans. had ; not. answered the ra- A irk sll nn 4a 9 f A a m m as could" be learned hereV The call war sent oat at 2:15 a. m., and the engineers at St. Albans were listening on a 30,000 meter wave length for aTeply. Since,- however, j communica tions between London and St. Al bans at this hour of the morning Is about as easy ; as- communica tion with Mars, it might be pre mature to' say that the listeners have nothing to report. It was understood that Dr. Rob inson also 'Intended to listen for a reply at his -home In Royden, Hertfordshire. The Daily Express sent a. reporter theTe late last night but he-found the house dark. On the front door was Tinneda paper bearing the' mystic word "out." Undaunted, the reporter knocked at the door until Mrs. Robinson came to it and said: "If you .hare come about that message, 1 know nothing. I have refused to have any experiments in the house while I am in it. "My husband has gone to Lon don. I do not know whether any body there will encourage him, bat there will be no foolishness around this house." i Then she closed the door. McNary Declares Hoover Is Friend Of Agriculture f.-7-7- ' -VS. " CHICAGO. Oct. ' 23. (AP) Senator Charles X. i McNary - co author of wv the ; McNary-Haugen farm relief bill. In a radio address tonight outlined the - republican plan for agricultural - aid and branded as false the democratic claim . that the last : seven . years has given to the farmers only promises. - -; i i Without resigning his belief in the efficacy of the bill that an mm f oooiwuniijSEis WORD FROM PS bears his name. Senator McNary posal was defeated. Champaign, 'loaay oeiore in eappenate aris en tbusiastically endorsed Hoover's Urbana's , sister city, recently ap- ion of the supreme court -of On- proposals for farm aid. E IS FATAL TO 4; BODIES BURN Search for Missing Wessen ger Boy Comes toT)is astrous Close Corpse of William Hyatt, Ac cidentally Shot, Is Dis covered Later TUCSON. Arts., Oct. 23. (AP The body of William Hyatt messenger boy, who was the ob ject of an airplane search which today eilded fatally for four, was found tonight near here. George Peek of Detroit, a pilot, Bruce Mclntyre, freshman at the University of Arizona, Clifford Nelson, deputy sheriff, and. Har old Whitman of Tucson, died In the crash, and the nre which fol lowed it, when the search plane fell In the Santa Catalina moun tains. Mclntyre was the nephew of Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska. Corpse Discovered Far From Youth's Motorcycle Hyatt's body was found several miles from his abandoned motor cycle, on which he left home: Sun day morning on a one day Hunting trip. The smoldering wreck of the searching plane, with its four oc cupants burned beyond recogni tion, was located several miles from Hyatt's motorcycle after it was seen to plunge into a moun tainside this morning. Tonight the bodies of the four searchers were being brought out of 'the moun tains on pack horses. The wrecked aircraft was a cab in monoplane in which the victims apparently were trapped and burn ed fo death if all. were not 'killed In the crash. v. mv Accidental Shot Is Cause of Lad's Death . Investigation showed t h at young Hyatt had died from gun shot wounds. Officers say he ap parently had discharged his shot gun accidentally while using It as club to scare rabbits from the sage brush. Peck, who gained recognition in the-reliability tour last summer, volunteered the ser vices of his plane when searching parties were being solicited tr. Tucson. Charles Mayse, Instructor of the air school here had taktn off in 'another" plane at the time Peck began httrseareir Together they -flew over the ridges and as Mayse turned back toward the field. Peck swung h craft toward a, ragged canyon known as Canada .Del Oro, Short ly after he disappeared from view of ground parties, a . column erf smoke was seen curling upwards. Mayse was signalled from the ground and led walking parties to the charred plane. T HOOVER HAS LEAD tour in Unm and .Wal- lowa counties.. Congressman Haw- ley departed again on Tuesday for another ; series' of -speaking . en- gageme6t8."-Hs will -peaJt at Buell, Polk couaty-nl'Oaribaldl a n d TiUamoolc.1 in tillamook county, then at. Dsndee and Ore-' goo Cityv r - " , 7;.. - wmifr m .Tillamook conntjt he win; also" investigatethe need.f further improvements' on the Til lamook and Nehalem waterway. His addresses will be in sunnort of the, republican national ticket In eastern Oregon he spoke in support of R, R. Butler of The Dalles for congressman from the second district, as well aft the national ticket. He is confident. from his study of the situation there, that Hoover and. fni-M. will carry .eastern Oregon, and that jaage .Butler will also be elected. Aged-Priest Is Killed, Robbed': By Bandit Tiio MEXICO CITY Oct. iS.f.AP) VoUno Aft Jeans Ochoa. a "0- year-old priest of the ScliiamasTlc Mexican Catholic churchy was .as sassinated at Guadalajara today. according to a special dlspatcn published In the newspaper ei UnlversaL The Item related that three masked men killed tne priest after they had forcedLthetr way into the church, stolen all the valuables of the edifice and forced him to accompany them to the outskirts of the city. The priest was stabbed to death. The Mexican National Catholic church adheres to the religious laws of the country, i It was es tablished about a year before the controversy broke oat between the Mexican government and the Roman Catholic bishops of Mex ico. - . . Urbana Approves ' Sunday ; Theatres URBANA, 111., Oct 23. (AP). Sunday movies in Urbana were approved today by a vote-of 1,325 to 119. Two years ago tne pro proved Sunday movies ME DIV mm Midwest Metropolis Greets Al i I ? -y x- r Chicago's welcome to Governor Alfred E. Sml th, Democratic presidential candidate, as be visited the Windy City on his speaking campaign.: A view o f throngs watching the Smith parade in downtown Chicago, and left, the governor and Mrs. Smith in t he parade. MEMBERSHIP Pill STRAINS TO GOftL Workers at "Y" Luncheon Set High Mark of Drive by Friday Noon Each worker, in the Y. M. C. A. fall enrollment drive will strive to sign up at least two new mem bers before the report luncheon Friday noon in an attempt to -fill the quota set at Uie luncheon Tuesday. Fifteen were enrolled in. the men'e division oyer the week-end, to be reported Tuesday and bringing the total ; for the campaign to 256. H Subscriptions totaling" more than 4 00 have been listed through continuances, women and girls in special classes and boys. The membership campaign in the jur lor and boys' division Is scheduled fer the first week in November. Dr. J. D. McCormick of the" Kim ball School of Theology, gave the devotional talk at the v Tuesday luncheon,', using r the constancy and depetrfsrbyitjcfrCiJriatraahis topic likening Him to tne tides. BE STATE WITNESS Possibility Looms of Charles Goodwin Turning, on Former Tafe PORTLAND, Oct. 23. (AP) That Charles S. Goodwin, vice- president of the defunct Overbeck & Cooke Co., may turn states ev idence in the cases now pending against the three officials of the firm, as a result of the crash of their company, seemed to be con sidered likely in circuit court cir cles today when Goodwin pleaded guilty to one of the five Joint in- dictments-He changed-a 'plea of L not guilioine of guilty ' cor-f nectWto indictment hargJ rag arcenr br 'eMberilement of abc lSSf lo-'fands vtrom one or the imn xustonrera. " 7tno'vfejassiif M sentence was 'eontlnnad until NoveinBer l fi as' In. the jneantime 'James T. Cooke, president of the firm, Ms scheduled to go to trial Thursday. While Goodwin is at Uberty ondei 110.000 bail,, it Is understood that the district attorney will ask thathe be. imprisoned. Goodwin had no statement to offer In connection with his plea. It is now possible for Mr. Good. win ta. be used, as a -witness for the state in pending trials. -i-, Wilkins? Vessel So Sim South Toward Antarctic MONTEVIDEO. TJragaar. Oct. Z9r CAP) The Norwegian whal er Hsktoria which IsAo trananort the Antaretie exploration party of w uusen wutisi, anchored in the roada here today. " The two airplanes and the baggage of the expedltlojr are . being loaded on the Teasel and It Is expected tnat she. will get away early, tomorrow morning. , She , will take Sir Hu bert WHklns and his party to De ception Island, which is about CO miles fro nr the point In Graham land where the base of the expedi tion will be established. Sir Hubert has been here since October 10 awaiting the Hektoria. The American and British colonies are planning to 'give the exnedl- tion an enthusiastic sendoff; to morrow. Court Considers i Stopping Liquor Shipment To U. S. TORONTO, OnU Oct 23 (AP) The right of Canadians to export liquor to the United States, i prohibition country, was argued tario. BAI9K OFFICER MAY X 3 i r i What... They think of- Salem's Newest Golf Course and Its Possibilities. RANTLAND RICE, piobab Jf ly tire foremost sports au thority In America, estimates nit there ftre more tnan bT- 000,000 persons in the United persons in States who play golf at least semi-occasionally and who are deeply interested In the ancient and honorable game. This cannot be said of any other . outdoor passtime. OregonianB claim, with justification, that they are blessed with a climate permitting golf all the year through. Salem has Its 'quota of golfers and nearly every tourist automobile which pass es through this city has In it from one to four bags of gc'f ' clubs. Tourists demand a place ' iorpTiyolf.- renator Roblh-' sea, on his visit to Portland, chose to play golf rather than see -the Columbia River high way. All of which goes to show the growth of golf's popularity. Now Salem has a new golf course to be formally opened Sunday. In order to find out what local residents think of it as a civic asset a number of persons were asked to state their views. This is the result: LEO "FRtSCQ!! EDWARDS, prominent sportsman, said: "The new course ought to be a Jbig boost for Salem. More and more people , play golf .every year and a -community which fails to meet the demand is lag. ging behind. Most baseball players are golfers and keep in trim through the winter months by playing the Scotch game, j I think it a tine move In the right direction, on, the part, of the r" ; 7 "u p,n.f ub and put 11 '.x young men who -planned thir' HAROLD MEUO, suleatnan- atMhe Man's shop, said": . J'A': good course - is otae: of thos places lhat menwill talk about when they momentarily, forget other features. And If they are, looking for a good place to play and do not find it,- they do not hesitate to tell the country about it" ' FRANK BATES, salesman at Bishop's, said1: "Traveling men often Uke to play golf for an hour or so while in a town. If there is a good coarse they will stop for that extra time and will tell; their friends about the good, time they had while there on business. Our new course should help this way.". " MAYOR T. A. LIVESLET said; "The new Salem Golf club coarse Is beautiful in appear ance and is already in excellent condition for playing4lt Is a dis tinct, asset to Salem, which has lacked .-a good - course close ' to town, and. will . help' greatly' in promoting the game, here. I do not believe that the opening of this course will Injure the Illa hee club, as there is need for both. The new club was neSded to keep ? up with the growth of the game in 'Salem, im PAUL F. BURRIS. local at torney and captain of Salem's infantry company In the nation al guard, said: "I think the new course is a fine thing for those who like to play, and a fine thing for the city of Salem as a whole, although. I am not In terested! from a personal stand point as I never play golf. I d not think it is a good form of exercise; but of course there are plenty who do, so that an enter prising f and progressive' city shonld have adequate facilities along this line." . LEE CANFIELD, beauty shop proprietor, said: "I think the new coarse unquestionably will be an asset to the cityr! never 'play golf myself, but X have . (Tarn to Page 2, Please.) . Smith V Justice Small Cites Victor Wolfe for Chastising Fellow Student Student discipline at Salem high school came under the eye of the law Tuesday when . Victor Wo'.fe, 17, was brought into jus A i 1 n Mn-r. t t V n.,. .tit , , , m . 4nd b" n lAe Paul Franklin, a first year student. Wolfe, who holds "a number of positions of eminence, including that of Baptist choir leader and manager of the hig'h school ath letic field, protested to Justice of the Peace Small that Franklin had been in the wrong all the. time. Anyway, said Wolfe; all lie did was to hold Franklin while some body else used a board to smack him numerous times on the palms of the hands. He implied that it was all the other fellow's doing, and that even If it hadn't Men it was perfectly all right. -The. Whole matter- grew out of. Franklin s failure to appear for work on the high school athletic field Saturday. After disciplinary measures had been taken when the lad came to school Monday. forma charges were sworn out bv his father. O. F. Franklin, propri etor of a local cleaning and dye ing establishment. Wolfe being a minor, he was bound over to juvenile court by Judge Small. He is to aimear there at 2 p. m. today. Graf Zeppelin Is Ready For Flight To Visit America LAKEHURST, N. J., Oct. 23 (AP). The great liner Gcaf Zep pelin was ready tenight for its proposedgSteht to-mid-west Amer ica. Its ' lifting cells inflated to capacity with hydrogen, and fuel tanks filled with, gaseous fuel and gasoline, the ship swatted the dic tates of its commander. Dr. Hugo Eckener, who is en. h!e way from Chicago,.- . Navy and Goodyear .Zeppelin corporation mechanics spent, a week repairing the-damage At lantic storms caused the porf sta bilizing fin of the great ship. The work was in charge of Lieuten ant Commander Z. H. Wicks, of ficer of the naval air station. Steamer Ashore In St. Lawrence HALIFAX. N. S., Oct. TSTZ (AP) An SOS message from' the steamer Calrntorr tonight said the vessel was ashore on the north bank of the St Lawrence river between Harrington' hay ' and Wolf island and that the crew was taking to the lifeboats. HIGH SCHOOLYOUTH IN JUVENILE CUT Committee to2 Draft ,f-- Schodt Budget Namecf Members of the committee which will draw up the 1929 bud get for the Salem school district were appointed at Tuesday night's meeting of the school board. They are: U. G. Shipley, A. C. Haag, WUliam McGUchrist Jr.. Frank Hughes and W. H. Dancy..D. W. Eyre and T. M. Hicas were se lected as alternates. .,, The time schedule for the Les lie Junior high school will, not be changed, for the preeent, at least, as a result of the school board's action on the petition of teachers and principal of ( Leslie that hours be changed to permit dis missal at '3:20 o'clock in the af ternoon instead of 4 o'clock. The petition set .forth a num ber M reasons for the change. ranging frem Insufficient room for the children to play during the noon hour to more daylight work for the Janitors under the pror posed schedule. .'..- George W. Hug. city superin tendent 'recommended that -i the proposal be held up for farther ln-j veetlgation and more time to work 4 UNIVERSITIES TO BE CLOSED AFTER RIOTII Government Takes Hand in Anti-Semetic Agitation In Hungary Charges Hurled Back and Forth m Bitter Parlia mentary Debate - BUDAPEST. Hungary, Oct. . (AP) A government order closing four universities, a bitter parliamentary debate ending la a challenge to a duel. 140 arrests and numerous minor casualties were the products of renewed aa-ti-semltic riots today. Studeats and workmen fotisrht bitterly, po lice charged the crowds vlcloanly and government adherents alleged that . the students were almr to overthrow the government ef Count Stefan Bethlen. prime mla ister. , The order closing the four wei versities will be effective uslil after an official Investigation has been completed. The outbreaks among the students started sev- eral weeks ago when.they alter d that the government' was front ing upon the institution a great er proportion of Jewish students than was allowed by law. Stormy Debate Follows Reports of Riotinz The riots caused a stormy par liamentary debate. The opposition parties charged that the govern ment was responsible for lbs whole situation and one of the de puties, a Dr. Fabian, alleged thst the riots had been engendered by jan under-secretary in the depait- ment of the interior. He said this official had sent secret orders to the students, telling them to at tack the Jews. He added that in nCcent persons had been aspawiin ated and their slayers permitted to escape. Amidst the uproar created .y these charges, the minister of the interior, Bela Scitovsky de Nagv ker. made himself heard and and called upon Dr. Fabian te produce the evidence upon which his allegation were based. The deputy failed to do so and was suspended fromlhe house by the speaker. Then the under-seere-tary challenged him to a duel. LONDON, Oct. 23. ( AP) An exchange telegraph r dispatch from J3udapest reports that Mar tin Reiner, an American, was in jured. In the rioting at Debrecris. ES SPEAKS Ifl FAVOR OF HOUR Republican -Candidate De clared Better Qualified of 2 Nominees ST. JOSEPH. Mo., Oct. " 23. (AP) Disou.-.sia? candidates rather than party issues. Charles Evans Hughes in his fwst speech of the presidential cam paign here tonight urged the elec tion of Herbert Hdover on the ground that the republican nom inee is "better qualified" to head tbfe national government than Governor Alfred E. Smith The former secretary of - state held that the llarty" difference were few this year and declared that the paramount question be fore the. voters was the choice) ef men. , - -' . ' Contrasting the records and ac complishments ' of' Hoover and Smith, Mr. Hughes said that when it came to deciding "which eae, for this highest office is the set ter of these two men?" he "decid edly preferred Hoover." .Mr. Hughes, who was govern or of New York when Smith was a member of the legislature, gave, the "democratic presidential no.' inee "full praise for his know ledge of the government of the state of New York," but as to na tional and international affairs, he declared: "It Smith were elected. It would take ".him years . to learn, what Hoover knowsTlbw." out -a. schedule which would fee, advantageous to both Junior high schools, as he" expressed the be lief that both should operated a the same time. . Mr. Hug - also said' he did not believe it wowfd be feasible to attempt to change a time program after the semester had been organized, and that if each a change can be worked eet, it should come at the beginnteg of, the next semester. ' Tho ; superintendent also ex pressed the opinion thai 'tier would be considerable objection from parents at' shortening of the noon . hour as , it would make H inconvenient ior many who : ge home to lunch and also at an carry convening of school at this time of the .'year. At his suggestion the matter was left open. Barney Cameron, president ef . the high school student body, oat lined the plans the associated stu dents are making to help finance the new athletic field and -ex pressed appreciation - of th ' -.- (Tarn to Page 2, Please.) HUGH -V' 70 -.f. ".''it z i