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STATESMAN COOKING SCHOOL Grand Theatre, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Fri day, October 8, , 10, 11. Everyone Welcome. WEATHER Fair today and probably Friday; Moderate tempera tare. ftoneherly winds. Max. temperature Wednesday 3; Min. 46; No rain; Clear. FOUNDED 1651 SEVENTY-NINTH YEAR, NO. 169 ' Salem, Oregon, Thursday Morning, October 10, 1929 PRICE FIVE CENTS FOXLSIINS FALL REFUSES TO SEE DOCTOR SENT BY COURT NALO IS i Batting Ace T CROWD Women Pay Out Too Much Money Expert Declares Feminine Member of Household Spends 85 Per Cent of Family Funds Without Know ing How Says Cooking School Teacher MACRO Cult Probed CLOUT HERS AND BEAT CUBS SEES EXPERT BAKE FINE PIE Interest Grows in States man Cooking School at Grand Theatre WELL PLEASED MEETING United States President and British Premier Issue Joint Statement Athletics Win Second Game Of World Series Easily By 9 to 3 Count Lefty Grove Relieves George Earnshaw in Fifth to Check Chicago By ALAN J. GOULD Associated Press Sports Editor WRIGLEY FIELD, Chicago, Oct. 9. (AP) The Athletics changed their tune today but it was still a dirge so tar as the Cuba and their hopes of world's series conquest are concerned. Connie Mack's American league champions said it with base hits Instead of slow curves as they hammered the Chicago team into cabmisslon, 9 to 3, captured their second game in a row and started back toward Philadelphia with the 1929 championship of the baseball woria apparently in tneir grasp. The home stand of the Cubs ended In an almost complete rout as the rampant Athletics, led by the war clubs of Al Simmons and Jimmy Foxx, drove big Pat Ma lone out-of the box In less than four innings and completed the bombardment at the expense of Hal Carlson. Foxx and Simmons Both Get Home Runs Foxx, with his second home run of the series and Simmons, with his first, contributed the mighti est blows. Together they drove In seven of the A's nine runs as the rival murderers' row of the Cubs, except for Hack Wilson, and e one-Inning outbreak, put on an other dismal exhibition at the plate. The Cubs drove George Earn shaw, the A's starting pitcher, from the box in the fifth Inning with the rally that produced all three of their runs but Lefty Grove came to the rescue with an assortment of fast balls that stopped the Brains in their tracks and left them dlrzy from swing. Jng at the air for the second day In succession. Thirteen Cubs for the second straight day, struck out, to make the downfall of the supposedly slugging national league cham pions all the more humiliating to themselves as well as to 49,987 fans who paid $217,311 to sit . shivering in the cold, biting winds that blew through the park. Cabs Not So Good With Fast Balls This whiffing performance on the part of the Bruins, equaling the opening day world's series record so far as victims are con cerned, was even more annoying to the -bundled and blanketed 4 a . i. v-j . crowd because it had been led to believe the Cubs thrived on fast balls. They got them today but "Couldn't do much more with them than they did with Howard Ebm le's slow curves yesterday. In fact, the crowd became so thoroughly annoyed by the futil ity of the big guns at the plate it booed Rogers Hornsby when he . fanned for the fourth time in two days and hooted Kiki Cuyler as he struck out tor the fifth time. Be fore he returned under fire. Earn abaw chalked up seven strikeouts and Grove added six more, fan ning the first three men to face him and shooting over seven buc j cessive strikes in the sixth inning . (o explode the myth that the Cubs are sure death to southpaws, es pecially southpaw speedball artists. Cube Strike Out Fat Enough to Make Record The aggregate total of 26 Strikeouts for the Cubs in two games surpasses anything in world's series history for futility (Turn to Fag 2, Column I.) Y. M. C. A. to Launch its kT 1711TV XUUUJ The Salem Y. M. C. A. mem bership was organized for a fly ing start at a meeting at the Y. M. C. A. rooms. Wednesday night. FJfty-flve persons were present. The teams will work steadily every day for one week, with a goal of 200 new members. All workers will meet each noon at the Y. M. C. A. and report pro gress. A box of pears will be giv en each member of the team ob taining the most members during the previous 24 hours. Paul B. Wallace, leader of the campaign, presided at last night's meeting. A program included the following: Invocation by William Hertzog; Scottish song by Jim Smart,- accompanied by Roberta Morton; talk. "What I think of the Y', by Dr. Norman K. Tnl ly;. talk, "What I Think of the YV by William L. Phillips; re marks by W. I. Staley; "The.rr Membership Should be Carried With Same Interest and Loyalty ar Fraternal Institutions, by CoL Carle Abrams; "Benefits of Using the YV by Fred Thielsen; "The Y as a Community Asset," by T. M. Hicks; -Be Definite In . Signing Memberships," by Paul Acton, and "Working Materials," ' - DJ sen iuciu. - '4' y- w ' ' " . .-:.v.-x- :..::.j j-jzr ft .'S 'i t 8 St St T. ' f it'.: fc 4 J-ft ' -5 yy.. y, ' ' 5 . ' 4 X Jimmy Foxx, youthful batting star for the Philadelphia Athlet ics, clouted his second home run of the present world aeries at Chicago yesterday. AT WORK IN GAME Pat Malone Fans First Bat ter and Consequently Loses Contest By PAUL MICKELSON Associated Press Sports Wditer WRIGLEY FIELD, Chicago, Oct. 9 (AP) A baseball tradi tion, almost as old as the game itself, held against the Cubs to day as they were routed by Con nie Mack's stampeding elephants. f," i, . . K. first batsman to face him In the first inning, this diamond tradi tion points to a loss for him and his team. Perce "Pat" Malone whiffed the -first Athletic batter. Max Bishop today and fed the jinx by striking out "Mule" Haas, the second man on the A's bat ting order. The Athletics were Jumpy be fore yesterday's game, but today they were all confident. Even Connie Mack was at ease. He iTurn to Page 2. Column 8.) PIlFliiT PASSES I SEATTLE Salem friends were shocked Wednesday to hear of the death of Phillip Gearhart in a Seattle hospital that morning. Mrs. Gearhart will be remembered as Edna Simonton, who had lived in Salem for a number of years prior to her marriage here about two and a half years ago, and who was employed for quite a long period as secretary In the state bank ing department. Mr. Gearhart had been quite ill for some months. His sister, Mrs. Roy Comyges was summon ed Tuesday to Seattle from this city where she had been visiting relatives. Besides his mother and a brother and sister who reside in Astoria and his widow, he is survived by two young children by a former marriage. Mr. Gear- hart's family were instrumental in developing the beach resort in Clatsop county which bears the family name. Dreaded Infant Disease Found Near Silverton Dr. Vernon A. Douglas, county health officer, will make a trip to Silverton this afternoon to in vestigate the first case of Infantile paralysis reported in this county In nearly a year. Because In fantile paralysis Is usually a sum mer disease, the health officer does not believe any more than the one case will develop, however he will make an Investigation to see that aU precautionary meas ures are taken. No other cases of contagion have been reported in the county recently, except a few cases of mumps In Salem. MM 1 Second Physician to be Sent To Determin e. Health Of Defendant Former Secretary Announc es He Won't be Present At Trial Today WASHINGTON, Oct 9. (AP) Albert B. Fall, tonight refused to receive the physician appointed by the District of Columbia su preme court to determine whether his physical conditions will per mit continuance of his trial on bribery charges. On behalf of the former secre tary of the interior it was said that Dr. Sterling Ruffin, who was designated by the court, was the only medical man in the country whom he would not permit to ex amine him. Fall's refusal was termed a purely personal matter, not based on any professional an tipathy. Dr. Ruffing was an expert con sultant during the illness of Pres ident Wilson. Fall, who while in the senate was a bitter opponent of the war president, was a mem ber of th senate committee named to call on Mr. Wilson and ascertain the true extent of his illness. Another physician will be ap pointed to examine Fall and is ex pected to complete his inquiry be fore the opening of court. Dr. H. T. Satford, the former cabinet officer's medical adviser, said tonight it was "not possible" tor his patient to appear tomor row. Growers of Prunes Say Prices Cut Prune growers are complaining that the buyers are cutting them down on grades so badly that their net returns are reduced over what they anticipated. Where the con tract price was up to 10 cents per pound, if the prunes are not right up to scratch they are either rejected altogether or the grower has the price cut back several growers complain that the price cents a pound. In this way the is not so sweet as the quotation would Indicate. Packers contend that they must maintain grade in order to hold markets they are entering this year, and accordingly are making rigid grading rules. Despite this, the growers ace not altogether satisfied with the price reductions they have had to sustain. The grower has to take what is given him or nothing. BOARD CHAIRMAN QUITS ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 9. (AP) Louis W. Hill, chairman of the board of the Great North ern railway since 1912, will pre sent his resignation to the direct ors of the road at their annual meeting here tomorrow. Grimm pk. ., i . .mm -m atiwjmm. MisiiiiMiniii'flniiiiiirf-Miii1r-iii1iir-ff ifrirTTiT" 'si f : A;; "V' v' .y A f i U Wy k , v . , ' ::::v:;:.v - .. It v ?5.'';v.,: -.. , - 1 i Grfmsm, first baseman of the CSilcago Cubs la counted ont while stealing second base in the fowth inning of the first game of the world eeries with PhlUderpbla, played at Chicago, Tuesday. In- ternational newsreel photograph transmitted by Bell system and tele-phote. LIlliM - - mM At. r Will Rhoads, 16-year-old priest ess of a Los Angeles emit, whose death and mysterious burial are being investigated by officers. Leaders of Mysterious Cult RecaHed; Son Buried In Front Yard KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., OcL 9 (AP) Klamath county stole a portion of the spotlight directed at the Los Angeles cult case today when It developed that Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Rhoads were once prominent residents of the Merril section and also .lived In this city for a time. Court records here revealed that Willa Rhoads. their foster daughter, who was found buried beneath their home, was the ille gitimate daughter of Ivy Eaton. The child was born here in 1908. Mr. and Mrs. Rhoads adopted the child when It was but two months old. Rhoads owned and operated a sawmill in the Bryant mountain district for years. He constructed the Christian Science church at Merrill. Mrs. Rhoads was reported to have been gifted with healing powers. It Is common knowledge among old residents that the Rhoads buried their nine year old son in the front yard of their Merrill re sidence after his death. Rhoads at one time ran for county clerk here but was defeat ed. Later his mill burned and he suffered a heavy loss. After leav ing Merrill the Rhoads family and their daughters Willa, Buelah. 34, and Robina, 12, moved to Port land, where they resided until five years ago, when they moved to Los Angeles. This was the last heard of them locally and for the past four years relatives of Willa have been try ing to get in touch with her. She wat at one time a student at Jef ferson high school. Her strong at tachment to her religion was al ways noticeable. S KNOWN AT KLAMATH FALLS Fails to Steal Second for Chicago Cubs - ,.i.y.Wi.-r-ii in i. - f -- " y I k mWb i - mmmm, 4-Jt J.I1a..1I J, 1 . M . . Today Will be "Cake Day;" House Expected to be Packed Full . Growing interest in the States man cooking school conducted at the Grand theatre was shown by the increased attendance on the second day, Wednesday. An audience which filled the main floor and overflowed Into the bal cony and boxes gathered to hear Mrs. Fern T. Hubbard explain the mysteries of fine cookery and demonstrate her art before the eye. Close attention followed the instructor clear through the var ied program of choice dishes which the menu for the afternoon called for. The school will be held again this afternoon at the Grand at 2 p.m. The prospect is for a crowd which will tax the seating capacity of the theatre, and those desiring choice seats are urged to come early. The menu for today appears on another page of this Issue. The recipes are giv en along with the menu of the day. Indigestible Pie Crust Held Unnecessary Wednesday might be termed "Pie Day," while today may be re garded as "Cake Day." Mrs. Hub bard was presented to the audi ence by Mrs. C. K. Spauldlng of the Salem Women's club commit tee. The home economist started out telling the ladies that pie crust no longer need be considered something heavy and Indigestible. If properly prepared and baked pies are Just as digestible as any other foods containing the same amount of fats. She discussed the mixing of pastry dough and dem onstrated how It should be done to make sure of the best results when the pie comes from the ov en. The pies she made were the "Queen of Apple" pie and "Lind bergh" pie. This latter as a fruit-custard pie with merlagne. When they emerged from the oven they were perfect specimens of a pie-maker's art. Two new dishes to tempt the Jaded appetite were "liver salad" and "Nordic haddock rings." Both are new; and both looked good and tasted good to those who got (Turn to Page 2, Column .) Woman Drivers in Automobile Crash Two automobiles, both driven by women, collided and both drivers claimed to be in the wrong. That is; they didn't ex actly say so. But Mrs. Ray Smith, 2350 West Nob Hill, and Mrs. G. Chambers, 466 Water street, made out Identical reports of the accident, each showing In the re quired diagram that the other plainly had the right of way. The collision occurred at Marion and Commercial streets Wednesday af ternoon. n - , , i , , ml ,-nimi I II m , i'Tili r ff"T i m mr r ni m "Women spend 85 per cent of the money spent in the United States and on the average they know nothing of val ues they just buy and buy and buy." This astounding statement was hurtled through a savory atmosphere resulting from a roast of beef browning, an apple pie cooling, and a spicy salad being put together. It was so startling that hungry as I was I forgot the "atmosphere" for a half hour of interesting conversation with Mrs. Fern 1 HELD FOR NEW TEACHERS Year's First Faculty Eyent Staged at Elks Club Yesterday One hundred seventy - five teachers In the Salem schools were served at the first faculty reception of the school year held after school Wednesday at the Elks' temple by the teachers' as sociation in compliment to the 31 new members of the school staffs. Teachers who have attended a long line of such receptions were unstinted in their praise of the pleasing manner in which Mrs. Grace Wolgamott, general chair man, and her committees carried off the entertainment, and had particular praise for the floral decoration. Centering the tea table was a large bowl of pink ger aniums and heliotrope. Pink can dles In silver holders added to the beauty of the table. Autumn flowers in profusion were placed about the dining and reception rooms. Still another pleasing note for the teachers' pleasure were the numbers played through out the reception by Lena BeUe Tartar's school orchestra. In the reception line were Miss Dorothy Taylor president of the teachers' association; Superinten dent and Mrs. George W. Hug; Miss Carlotta Crowley, elementary school supervisor; and the follow ing officers of the teachers' asso ciation: Sue Emmons, first vice president; Grace Wolgamott, sec ond vice president; Bertha Allen, third vice president; Ruthe Ster mer, treasurer; Lilah Holloway, secretary; Maybelle Burch, fi nancial secretary; and Sylvia Kraps, editor. Amy Martin and Jessie Martin cut ices and L. May Rauch and Llna Heist poured. One teacher from each building poured: Elva S. Nlssen, Grant; Esther Long, Lincoln; Mildred Trent, Garfield; Sadie Grant, Englewood; Laura V. Hale, senior high; Martha Jean (Turn to Page t. Column t.) LEWIS WINS AGAIJf PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 9. (AP) Ed "Strangler" Lewis, ex heavyweight champion of the world, defeated Howard Canton wine, Iowa grappler here tonight for the second time in two weeks. iV:il.illllifciy. - :.:i.i jyapgwfe-; f rri--vTTTT- r if t r' ' - tww' a . . . A T. Hubbard, who is in charge of the cooking school being sponsored by The Oregon Statesman at the Grand thea tre this week. Mrs. Hubbard started the work of demonstrating to women some of the best and newest ways to cook and manage their homes seven years ago with the Portland Electric Light and Power com pany. It was in connection with her work with this company as a home economist and her associa tion with women in connection with her duties that she first be came awakened to the waste an1 lack of order found In far too many homes. Woman Falling Down In Obligation, Word Said Mrs Hubbard, "when peo ple marry they enter into a con tract and a business proposition ln-so-far as the management of the home is concerned. It is a partnership and woman today is falling down on that contract." Mrs. Hubbard went on to say that woman Is falling down not because of lack of Interest but because of a lack of understanding and know ledge about values. "She thinks that If she spends a lot of money for something she has gotten a good article," said Mrs. Hubbard, "and the contrary is too often true." Just about this time Mrs. Hub bard called to Miss Mildred Nye, home economist with the Portland Electric Light and Power com pany in Salem, who is assisting Mrs. Hubbard this week, and who (Turn to Page t. Column L) W ITTACIfiPlilTAEES San Diego Man Claims Show Operator Tried to Pay Him for Perjury SAN DIEGO. Oct. 9. (AP) J. H. Shreve, San Diego capital ist and member of the firm of Pantages, Mills and Shreve and company, announced tonight that he and his brother, Archie, would go to Los Angeles to contradict testimony offered by J. Sheridan, surprise witness for the prosecu tion today in the trial of Alexan der Pantages on a charge of as sault. LOS ANGELES, Oct. 9. -(AP) A major prosecution surprise In testimony by Jay Sheridan, San Diego, Calif., resort .owner, that Alexander T. Pantages, had at tempted to buy perjured testi mony, and subsequent defense moves against the statement marked today's turbulent session of the trial of the vaudeville mag nate on a statutory charge. Sheridan's entrance into the case was dramatic. District At torney Buron Fitts announced a surprise witness would be called and asked a 10-mlnute delay In opening the morning session to produce him. When the man en tered the court room, apparently defense attorneys and Pantages alone recognized him. Fitts asked Sheridan a group of perfunctory questions eliciting information that the man had known Pantages 15 years and dur ing part of the time Sheridan had been in the theatre business. On September 22, Sheridan said, Pantages interviewed him in San Diego. That date was more than a month after the theatre man's alleged attack on Eunice Prlngle, 17-year-old dancer. "I was asked if I would testify that I was in the little room (the stairway cubbyhole in which the attack was alleged to have taken place) on August 9," Sheridan said. "I said I would." Salem May Get Lower Rate on Electric Power PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. t ' (AP) Redaction in power rates which have been tentatively an nounced by. the power companies and the public service commission Willi apply not only to industrial plants in this city but smaller ci ties and towns in adjacent terri tory. It was learned. When made effective the new schedules will give Vancouver, Wash., Salem, - Gresham, Oregon City and other towns much lower power rates than are enjoyed by small cities and towns in the Pa get Sound district or California. TEE Outlook for Conflict Is Now Banished Say Heads of 2 Governments i By C. P. WILLIAMSON' Associated Pres Staff Writer WASHINGTON. Oct. 9. t AP) President Hoover went to b first social function outside tire White House since March 4 10 night. attendiug the "stag" din ner given by Secretary Stimsnn that brought to a close the official part of Prim" Minister Mat-rn-ald's entertainment in this coun try. WASHINGTON. Oct. !. AV) President Hoover and Prime Min ister MacDonald Joined tonight in announcing their conversations had been based on the assumption that war between the Unind States and Great Britain "banished," and that consequent ly a satisfactory solution of tiie "old historical problems" betwftn the two nations had become pos sible. While these problems were act specified in the statement, thre was little doubt that the principal one was freedom of the sea. a subject which has been the caut-e of many controversies in the past and particularly during the early days of the world war before the United States became a belliger ent. Solution to Problems Now Held in Sight The chief executive and tue prime minister asserted that on the assumption "that conflict be tween the military and naval forces cannot take place, the?, problems have changed tneir meaning and character, and their solution, in ways satisfactory fo both countries, has become pos sible." An agreement on the freedom of the seas has been demanded by some senators, particularly Chairman Borah of the foreign relations committee, as a prelude to any further naval limitation treaty. Some government "officers and naval authorities take the view that an accord on parity in naval strength as between the United States and Great Britain makes easy a solution of the pro blem. Statement Distributed At White House The Joint statement of Mr. Hoo ver and Mr. MacDonald was dis tributed at the White House short ly after the prime minister had left the executive mansions, wbere he held his second conference of the day with Mr. Hoover, soon aft er noon. Secretary Stimson an4 Sir Robert Sittart, principal -retary to the prime minister, and an under-secretary ef state fjr foreign affairs, and R. L. Craigie, chief of the American division of the British foreign office wer present. A trans-Atlantic telephone con versation was held on the prwn ler's instructions by members ef his party earlier In the day witfc No. 10 Downing street, but wheth er the conversation concerned a final wording of , the Joint state ment was not disclosed. The conference at the Whit House at which the final text ef the statement was approved, as the last visit of the prime minister upon the president except a brief call arranged tonight for tk premier and his daughter. Mis Ishbel MacDonald. formally to bid good bye to the president and Mr. Hoover. West Loses Suit Against Statesman It took the Jury about an hour to consider the case of Ben Weft against the Statesman Publishing company. It reported baok at four o'clock Wednesday afternoon with a yeruici lor me aoienaani rmr- poration. Judge Kelry had previ ously instructed the jury to briag In a verdict in favor of the de fendant R. J. Hendricks, who had been Joined in the case. West sought S'5,000 In dam ages because of an alleged life long contract-with the Statesman for employment.' He claimed tbat at the time of the printers' strlktO in 1927 Mr. Hendricks, then gen eral manager of the corporation offered hint continuous employ ment if he would not go on strike. Mr.t Henricks testified that no such contract was entered Into. At the time of change In "ownership of the paper in 1928, Mr. West's services were discontinued. The case occupied all of Mon day and Tuesday and till after noon of Wednesday. Attorney Wurtx made the opening argu ment for the plaintiff and Attor ney Heltzel the opening argu ment for the defense. Closing a- . ruments made. Wednesday were by r-x James W. Mott for the defense . and W. C. Winslow for the plain- , tiff. The case went to the Jury" about S p. m.