Champions Land PllimgS 11 ueen fleien f ourth lime Champ Jfgfe gsilmBw! Ends' Tom ; us vgneov 4-, Mot wuiciity ; MIC HES Same Fate is Foreseen for Tom Mooney as Court Rules Fight Not Over Yet, Says Life Termer ; As Word Comes - SACRAMENTO. July 4 (AP) Independence day brought an other defeat to Warren K. Bill ings and Thomas . J. Mooney . In their long tight for freedom from life sentences Imposed' for the 191C San Francisco preparedness day bombing which killed ten persons and Injured 40. ;. The state supreme court, In a report made public today, voted six to one against recommending to Governor C. - C. Toung , that Billings be pardoned. The gover nor repeatedly has said his action on Mooney's pardon . plea would be guided by the recommendation In Billings' ease. , . V Governor Young Is expected to make bis decision on both the Billings and .Mooney pleas next week. The adverse report brought s, smile from-Mooney at San Quen tin pdsop, .. Thefigbt Is not yet over." the former labor leader commented. "It has been a long battle and I am never going to give up the at tempt to prove my innocence.' Billings, at FoUom prison, had nothing to say. but Warden Court Smith remarked, "naturally he was very disappointed." Mooney and Billings long have contended they were convicted on "perjured testimony' but the su preme court said there was no ev idence supporting these charges. The majority believed Billings had received a "fair and impar tial trial." Claim Men Knew Of Plot at Least... BUllngs' past and present affil iations make it "fairly inferable" the court said, that he was famil iar with plots and plans of the bombing. "Thla beine aa ft ta an almost irresistible conclusion that if Bil lings did not . prepare and plant (Turn to page 1, coL 7) Man Dies After Gun Play, Woman Near Death Too i REDDING, Cal., July 4 (AP) John Campbell, 35, shot last flight In a Redding residence with Mrs. Dda Jennings, 22, died to night. The woman was near death. Meanwhile, Oliver UndelL 41 year old mine owner, was in the county jail facing murder char ges. He surrendered to District Attorney A. F. Ross after the hooting. V-- Ross said Llndell admitted hooting the pair after an argu 'ment over money he alleged he : advanced the woman to purchase a roadhouse. The district attor ney said murder charges would be filed against Llndell. CflACKERS IGNITED PORTLAND Ore., July 4. (AP) Dale Westran. 7, won't be able to sit down comfortably for sevefal weeks. , j The boy was carrying a pack age of firecrackers tn his pock et. In some manner they became Ignited and burned him severely. He is In n hospital but his burns are not considered serious. The boy's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Westran. are In Seattle and Dale was celebrating the Fourth wlth friends. OFFICIALS ANNOUNCED SAN FRANCISCO. July 4 (AP) Western Padfie railroad officials announced today actual construction of the. connecting link between ' Klamath Falls, Ore., and Keddie, Cat, to. con nect the Western Pacific . and Great Northern lines, would start September 1. -' Right-of-way experts' and engi neers" of the Western Pacific will be hurried Into . the field next : week. ' .i-. 'J- ' " . :-: . !": . - - "-.v HEART FAILURE CAUSE PORTLAND, Ore July 4 Captain Richard Lajsner, SO, of the - Portland, 'fire depart- naenV died - raddenly today . i wbJlo vrfth hU cfnpany at ' nalnor fire Death was attrib-r nted to heart faflore.'- iU '? r , CRASIt FATAL TO- TWO : , - ASTORIA,' Ore.. July 4 (AP ; Emma Marie Olsen,'- S, daugh - ter of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Olsen, , of Jewell, wai, Instantly killed to day when the Olsen car, skidded oa Joose gravel on . lth highway aear Jewell and overturned. The child was pinned beneath v the ear. Mr, and Mrs,, Olsen were r TVmwII rT 111, . mm mnA a - eaped with minor Injuries. . L W! . 6IGRECE 1 1 irni a i iin ii i m ' : 1 ' i - J I Anil I HI III I il III ill I - I - I 1 nlllLIIIUjUCU 111 11LL ; OF IDS FIB ! Mrs. Moody Brings Singles Title Home for Fourth Successive Time WIMBLEDON, Eng., July 4 (AP) Helen Wills Moody won her fourth successive Wimbledon tennis championship today by beating Elisabeth Ryan f-2, t-2, in the womens singles final. However, this was only an in cident In the Fourth of July play which brought about four all American title matches at Wim bledon an unprecedented out come of England's classic tennis meeting'.' " ' So many Americans are elbow ing each other out of the path to titles that the tournament must stretch Into a third week -to give them all an equal chance.' : Winner Allison, the slim Tex an, plays big Bill Tilden for the men s singles crown tomorrow. With Johnny Tan Ryn today Al lison won from the Britons, J. Colin Gregory and Ian O. Col lins. 4-4, 7-5. 4-3, -3, and will therefore play in the men's dou bles final against George Lott and John Doeg, who whipped the last of the French, the great dou bles team of Henri Cochet and li-ura 10 page , c?i.i-ejf --fVf BUSES PICK UP SPOKANE, July 4 (AP) Tilings onrht to move now," so liloquized Ralph Mather, as he drove the last tack Into a gaudy "fireworks for sale" sign atop his filling station on the Trent high way today. , As a business prophet Mr. Mather proved perfect. Things began moving before he had de scended from the roof. His stock of skyrockets moved first, fastest and farthest, mostly across the heatfly traveled highway. Pin wheels and Roman candles moved into their pyrotechnics, and the pop of exploding firecrackers add ed to the contusion. A small boy had made Mather a nrophet. After touching; a match to some loose powder In the fire works stock, the maker of proph ets darted away to watch the fun from a safe distance. There were no casualties, and I the boy Is at large. HEW His Hip Pocket Exploded Rail Work Starts Sept. L. Fire Captain Drops Dead Fourth Fatalities Many BODY RECOVERED PORTLAND. Ore July i 4- (AP) The body of an unidenti fied man, about SO. the hands and feet tied, was taken from the Willamette river here -today. . Police and the coroner express ed the opinion the man was a sa Iclde. NO marks of violence were found on the body. GOLD HILL MAN KILLED GOLD HULL, Ore.. July 4- (AP) William " H. " Wing. 40, was killed Instantly and several others were Injured in an auto mobile accident here today. . The ear tn which they were rid in r left the road; crashed Into a pole and overturned In a ditch. John Chflsholm was cut severely. The others received. - minor ln- Juires. . ' - Wing was master mechanic at the Gold HM cement plant DEATH INVESTIGATED " PORTLAND, Ore., July 4- (AP) Hugo W. Carlesoa, SO, ot warren, Otsu died tonight from injuries believed to have been re ceived when he fall or was thrown from- a speeding automobile ear ly Ah is morning. - Police imme diately began A geareh for three men believed resjponslblo for hi CRASH FATAIi - --'-' " , PORTLAND, Ore., July 4 (AP) Kenneth DeU, 18, died fa a Portland hospital today from injuries received in a motorcycle accident aear Oswego "Thursday. TWO "are drowned - HOOD RIVER. Ore.. July 4- (AP) Robert J. Cox and his 11 year old son, both of Oregon, City were drowned , while -.. fishing la the -; Columbia" river yesterday. The bodies were recovered. . -r 1 Pi Helem Wills 'Moody, who celebrated Independence day by win' for the United State her foarth women's singJea championship at Winmbledon, defeatlag ElixaheUt Senate Must Stay For Treaty Parley Homeward-Bound Solons Halted in Mid-Stride by President's Ptoclamation; Message to Be Delivered Monday: WASHINGTON. July 4 (AP) A presidential proclam ation halted senators in mid-step today and turned them back for a special session to consider the London naval treaty be fore t-y could depart for their homes. ew brief hours after of the legislative snarls that , debate for almost -a year, Presl-v- dent Hoover Issued . his proelama- tlonr Shorn of technical language. It said -the nubile interest required that the senate convene at noon next Monday to receive a mes sage from the president' and con sider whether It should ratify the London naval treaty. After Issuing the call, the pres ident left for his lodge on the Rapldan for the holiday and week end. While . there he planned to prepare his message to congress. In the capital,- the hush that followed his proclamation was un broken by statements. There were Quiet preparations, however, by those who will lead the opposing forces on capitol hilL i. f The debate will find an admin istration republican, a democrat and a republican Independent leading tho demand for ratifica tion ot tho treaty. Senators Reed of Pennsylvania, a repnbUcan, and Robinson - of - Arkansas, the democratic leader, "who aided m drafting the document," will be allied with Borah of Idaho, a lead er ot the republican lndependent democratic tariff coalition, -In be half ot the; treaty. . . :j On the opposite side of the fence," Senators Johnson ot Calif ornia, and lleKellar of Tennessee, a republican and a democrat, will lead the opposition. They, along with Chairman Hale of the naval committee, base their oppostion oa tho contention that the treaty does not give the United States parity win Great Britain la naval arm ament. "'! - The treaty Itself was favorably reported .from the foreign -relations committee a week or so ago and Chairman Borah has prom ised to hold It before, the senate until action has been had.-'-, ' - TOUNG PILOT STLLED f BANES, Tex, July 4 (AP) Erwin Green, It. died today of la Juries received this morning when the plane he was piloting crash ed here. Joe hSankle and Sherman- Mathews of Janger , were slightly Injured.. .-r' ' " i 1 X T X Ryan 0-2, 0-2. they had worked out the last had held them in; uniterrupted fice is mm RAPID CITY. N. D., July 4. (AP) Gutioa Borglum's gigan tic face ot Gevrge - Washington, carved on Mount Rushmore's granite cliff, today was revealed as a .reminder through centuries of the historical foundation of the United States. In simple impressive Independ ence Day ceremonies In the heart Of South Dakota's Black mils, an audience of 1,500 witnessed the unveiling ot the 40-foot head of the first president, the first unit of Mount Rushmore national me morial. On the nation's birthday patriotic note was Sounded by the speakers in the mountain setting near the center of the north American continent. "America's shrine for political democracr." tha monument was rail Ad hr Josenh S. CuUinan. of Houston. Texas, chairman of. the federal commission la. charge of Borzlam'i massive project. Borrlum. la his presentation soeech. said It was a monument to the aspirations of a great peor pie, nut to inaiTiuiuu aucai EnglandHasBit Of 'Fourth' Too castlepord. Earl. July 1 f AP A - violent explosion of chemicals today instantly killed 11 persons and wrecked the tae torr of the Hickson Parson's chemical works, i Police and workmen' searching the rains recovered-11. bodies up to this evening; : and continued to hunt, tor more. More than zo badly Injured persons were taken to the hospital. - , ' - " i m in,Mi,,.,....r.,l 8 F10US FLIER T Back at Starting Point of Original Hop Across ; Pacific Ocean Southern Cross to Be Given to Allen Hancock Who Backed First Trip OAKLAND. July 4 (API- Win g Commander Charles Klngs-ford-Smlth, with no more world's to conquer, landed his globe gird line trl - motored monoplane. Southern Cross, at Oakland air-J port at 1:36 p.m. today. He was the only member of me original crew that left here a lit tle more than two years ago for tour around the world In the Southern Cross, inaugurated by a non-stop flight across the Padfie to Honolulu. Thousands cheered as the great plane dropped to the field, bear ing the flight commander, jonn Stannage, radio operator; J. Pat rick Saul, navigator, and Evert Van Dyke, co-pilot. The party had crossed the north Atlantic from Ireland to Newfoundland, where they were forced down for lack of fuel. They refueled and made a triumphal entry into New York, June 24 and set about pre parations for the final stage of their flight which ended here to day. The Southern Cross, escorted from Mt. Diablo, 25 miles east ot Oakland, by a squadron of pur suit .planes, dived Into a roar of sound and made a perfect land ing. The big plane1 taxied before the grandstand and the filers alighted. Oakland Officials Ta Welcoming Party They were welcomed by Mayor John L. Davie and officials who escorted them in a parade to Oak land where a reception was held. Kingsford-Smlth today set at rest speculation concerning dispo sition of the famed Southern Cross, Fokker plane which has been his flying partner more than three years. He said he would take the ship to Santa Maria next week and present it to Captain Allen Han cock, backer of the first flight from Oakland to Australia. MI am In very much of a hurry to get back to Australia where I have a wedding engagement in late September,' the flier said. When we dispose of the plane I expect to fly back to New York, take a ship to England and go direct to Australia." He did not say whether he In tended to make the trip from England by plane. IMdnt Plan World Flight Originally The ship la in marvelous con dition." he added. "It w&a over hauled In Holland before we made the hop to America. It never kas been In better shape." Although the Southern Cross and Commander Kingsford-Smlth today completed an aerial circum navigation of the globe, the com mander said tonight he never i: tended such a project when he and his crew left Oakland and started across the Pacific May SI. 1128. With the commander on . this trip were James Warner and Har ry Lyon, Americans and his co pilot, Charles P. T. Ulm. In April, 1929, Kings'ord-Smlth with another crew started for London and after being forced down in the Australian brash and feared dead two weeks, continued the trip In a number of Jumps. The flight from London to New Tork and back to Oakland com pleted the tour. ILL PREACH HERE Rev. c. B. Harrison, formerly pastor of the Sellwoed Methodist church at Portland, has been as signed by Bishop Titus Lowe as supply pastor ot the First church here tor tho months of July and August, according to word receiv ed by members ot the pulpit sup ply committee. r . . Rev. Harrison Will conduct both services Sundays until September 1, when the newly elected pastor. Rev.' B. Earle Parker, of Toledo, Ohio, will arrive to take over his charge, t f-' . OUTBOABJV MARK SET t ' MADISONlnd.; July 4 fAP) -Johit Maypole's "full quart." f River Forest, HL, raced to a new world' j speed nark :"atr 41.S7 miles per hour In the class C out' board event in ,: the Mississippi valley boat races here today.-The previous mark was '4 Lit, set at Seattle, Wash' last - month by Roy Craig. -., - BRICK in Circunmavigates - Globe -.v. -a .-.:-...-:::.-., w - ' 'S. ' ' ' . lr - - -4 v. ; 1 Wing Commander Charles Kfagsford-Smith and his three com rades. Captain M. E. fan Dyk, Captain Saul and J. W. Stannage, standing in front of famed Southern. Cross, first to be flown across "both the Pacific and the Atlantic oceans. They are now back at Oak land, Calif., KlngBiord-Smith's starting point for the original flight across the Pacific. Big Crowd Enjoys Celebration Here Motorcycle and Horse Races Provide Thrills at Fairgrounds; Band Concert and Display of Fireworks Add to Enjoyment ROARING motors of airplanes overhead, machine-gun put put of motorcycle motors on the jrround made the state fair grounds sound like a sector of the front line trenches yes terday afternoon. Thousands of people celebrated the Fourth at the fair grounds and enjoyed the program which was pro vided for the day. It was a good program, too, which moved off with considerable snap to it. The motorcycle races : at tracted a lot of interest and the five mile race had some thrills in it. The prettiest race was the 2:15 pace and some fair time was made In the threeO heats. The crowd which attended the events at the lair grounds attested the fact that there are thousands of home people who like to cele brate at home. While the grand stand was not entirely filled It was a bigger crowd than was expected at the performance. Last night the evening program consisted of a band concert by the Salem mu nicipal band directed by Oscar Steelhammer, and a fireworks display with rockets; aerial bomb shells, whirlwinds and many other brilliant sets, with- a comfortable place to' sit In the grand stand, the crowd got a lot ot enjoyment out ot the evening. Program Today Even Better, Promised . Today another program will be rendered at the fair grounds. The gates open at 't a. m.t and. the racing1 program starts at 1:30. Harry Scott, clerk ot the course on tha motorcycle events, says the racing today win be. better than yesterday. Another compe titor will enter and give Evans, who was victor yesterday, some hot competition. A big fireworks program will be shown In the eve ning. Reduced admission prices will prevail after I p Jn. Results of yesterday's races were as follows: 2: 1& pace: Zolock Hal, Harry Davis, driver, first; Lydla McK, Chas. Wilbourn, driver, second; Madam Queen, Buck Hutchinson, driver, third; Llnnle Olive D., Speed Hewett. fourth. The time for the heats was 2:27.2; 2:22.2; 2:22.1. Motorcycle trials event was won (Turn to page t, coL 3) SILENI PillEtlS - IIILLSBORO, Jnly 4 (AP) Aa airplane piloted by John Har ris. Salem, dived into a crowd' of picnickers today as it attempted to land and overturned without injuring the pilot, two passengers or picnic participants. - Ralph. Workman and Walter Hatfield, both of ilcMinnrlUe, to gether -with Harris dlmbed from the eockbit Unharmed, although the plane was damaged consider ably.- AvM The nlane ; veered! suddenly aa it touched the . ground struck some small " trees and . ploughed Into the picnic grounds. More than 25 picnickers scattered, b III PICIIIC CB i -s -iv- t .1 v V - v Jf. If j. M .--.v. .1 , v. Celebrations Draw Crowds, Streets Deserted; Few Accidents A real Fourth of July. Good and hot, the weather was. Fine for watermelon, ice cream and lemonade. Everybody with his family was ont, some taking in the local celebration, others beat ing it for mountains, seashore. lakes, some going to Oregon City or Molalla for the rodeo perform ances. A very few Just -staying quietly at home, or aa quietly as the constant staccato of exploding firecrackers would permit. - Downtown was deserted save for a steady stream of motor ears moving through the streets. Service stations enjoyed a heavy patronage. Salem's celebration proved sane (Turn to page 3, coL S) h -i FOURTH HOT, SAFE m ma Rivers-Harbors Measure Is Siffried by President WASHINGTON, July 4 (AP) President Hoover signed a riv ers and harbors bill today which, In bis. own words authorizes a larger project than "the Panama Canal. - ' " In a statement Issued after he had attached his signature ; the chief executive enumerated three prospective benefits whieh may come from tho measure. . . "It will : provide employment for thousands of men. It should be fruitful of decreased trans portation charges on bulk goods, should bring great benefits to our farms and to oar . industries It Should result la a better, distribu tion of population away from the congested centers. . - r ' The measure more than dou bled tho amount of authorisation given in the last rivers and har bor bill' signed on January z i. l2Yly Pwaldent Coolldge. That one authorised in.ooe.ewo r oi work; some of which is still go ing : forward.' P-J" - SinceMts Inception In the 70th congress it has grown from Its In HTHS ALOFT 553 HOUaSTD. SETHR Clogging of OiT Screen is Cause of Landing After 23 Days off Earth; " John and Kenneth Hunttf Beat Former Record by 133 Hours SKY HARBOR AIRPORT, CM-V cago, July 4 (AP) Tweitfv three days from the June arte noon when they roared ont of the dust at Sky Harbor just a em pie more would-be endurance Hi ers, unnoticed by anyone but a tew mechanics two Sparta, 111., farm boys, skimmed down Into that . same dtftt tonight to hear these ' ands hail them champions. Jphn and Kenneth Hunter aa4 been in the air for 553 hours a4 41 minutes and even then they were willing to go on, but a clee ged screen filter prevented their -getting oil and they had to maVe a hurried landing, touching earth at 6:21:30 (C. S. Tl) more than 123 hours longer than the "St. Lpuls Robin's" previous recoraV Their- second-hand monoplas still was serving them well at the end, and the motor was droning v out the monotone it had kept ns throughout the long days ad nights of flying in darkness ted light, in fair weather, wind and rain, but the frequent pouring ef oil into the engine had clogged the screen and when the last con tact was made five minutes before landing, no oil would enter. There was no choice but to come down and they pulled away from the faithful Mg Ben," the refuel ing ship piloted by brothers Al bert and Walter, and swung down. to the field. Crowd Rushes Plane As Champions Land The holiday thousands who packed the grounds back of the ropes became excited as the sturdy "City of Chicago" whirred toward the hangar. . Ropes fell before their onrush and police were help less before them. So dense was the rush that John at the con trols had to reverse direction to avoid hitting them. He taxied off again toward the hangar with the milling thousands In pursuit. All around the ship they , crushed, while observers for the National Aero-nautical association batter ed their way through to get tho barograph. ; A radio 'man managed to shei through the pack and hand a mi crophone into the plane where the erstwhile coal miners called their "Hello, world sorry we coulda'i (Turn to page 2, coL 3) Some of the -remarks broadcast; by John and Kenneth Hunter. v record-breaking endurance fliers " in their final hour of weary cir cling over Chicago Friday were heard by Salem people who pre f erred to spend the Fourth he quiet manner at home and let the offerings of radio, substitute for more lively celebration, - . They heard the roar , of the plane "City ot Chicago," and ttt . . boys' sudden demand for mere on as the last supply they poured r tailed tx penetrate the , screen; they heard the word that the beys had landed, and then the brief re marks ot the fliers after landtag; Just before the crowd broke the radio connections fn the ruth te congratulate ' the champions fant proportions of $55.IOO,e to the towering stature of f 145.-' . 600.000, ( one hundred seventy projects : are given ' government approval under it. The work is to be done over a period of . frees . one, to 15 years. Among its major projects tho j act provides for, the government to take over "the Erie and Oswego canals and the Illitfols waterway, and for a nine-foot channel" In tj upper ; Mississippi between . t mouth of the Illinois and St. Panl and Minneapolis,' a six foot chan nel In the upper Missouri frees ' Kansas City to Sioux City, a aria foot channel oa the . Tennewee from its mouth to KnoxrWe. .,r Others IndudedfL '-V- - Oregon-Coos Bay t $125.00: S h 1 p a n o n channel v f IIS,? -TJmpqua. river and entrance. $500,000 CoquiUe river, bar asd. entrance $109,009 Willamette river between Oregon City and Portland 140,000. ' .Oregon and; Washington Oe lumbla and lower Willamette rrf era below Portland 11,3 CO CO. WORDS HEARD HE11E J