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BARGAIN PERIOD WEATHER Fab? today and Friday, cooler. Max. temperature Wednesday 83, Mln. 50, north wind, clear, river; 2.0; bo rain. For the next thirty days snbnrrlptlons to The Oregon Btateaman fa one year by Mall, la Oregon, will be on ly 83.00. . E1J HTI ETH .YEAH Salem, Oregon, Thursday Morning:, September 18, 1930 No. 150 H -H - I !M ' FOUNDED -163! . ' " - THREE NOTIONS RECOGNIZED BY M STATES Provisional Governments in Argentina, Bolivia, ' Peru Greeted Economic Situation Requires Return to Normalcy, Says Stimson WASHINGTON. Sept. 17 (AP) The United States today exetiMed simultaneous recognition to the provisional governments ot Argentina. Bolivia and Peru, all three recently established by rev olutions. Secretary Stimson, In announc ing this speedy recognition as ac tuated largely by the "present ec onomic situation," said the action represented no new policy. A stu dy of Latin American relations disclosed, however, that not since 18 22 has any such blanket rec ognition been accorded. At that time, five Latin American gov ernments were recognised by act ot congress. "I have deemed it wise to act promptly in this matter." Stimson aid, ""In order that in the pres ent economic situation our delay may not embarrass the people ot these three friendly countries In re-establishing their normal In tercourse with the rest ot the world." Comee Soon After Government I'psets Recognition of the new Argen tine regime came Just ten days after revolutionary forces under General Jose Francisco Uurlburu deposed the government of WP ollto Irigoyen, which admittedly had lacked cordiality toward the United States. It was less than a month behind the successful coup of Col. Sanchei Cerro In Teru. who overthrew the regime of Augusto Legula, and a little more than two months after the removal of form er President Mernando 81les In Bolivia. Despite the newness of all three of the governments. Sec retary Stimson affirmed the con fidence of United State officials In their stability. Stability of new Regime Asserted In reaching the conclusion to accord recognition to these three governments." ho'sald. "the evi dence has satisfied me that these provisional governments are de (Turn to page 2. col. 1) Throwing Pepper Into car Brings Lad Into Court THE DALLES, Ore.. Sept. 17. (AP) Justice of the Peace Meredith today fined William Mo Kain, 16. of Wasco. $50 and costs after the youth had admitted throwing pepper Into an automo bile driven by Ralph Johnson, The Dalles. September 17. McKaln tlirew the pepper when the two cars met on the highway east of here. Johnson and his fam ily were temporarily blinded and narrowly averted an accident. Sainmv Brock. 22. driver ot the car In which McKaln was riding, also was fined $50. ogon liGis REAKCH ORGANIZE! REIMONI, Ore., Sept. 17. (AP) A party of men was organized here late today to to search the rogsred Wildcat mountain area for Fred Atkin son, AO, Redmond business man, who has been mining since Tuesday morning. Atkinson was camned near Milt creek with Fred Almeter. his hunting partner, also of Redmond and left ramp Tnen day morning. Friends of the missing man feared he might have been shot accidentally. RTTIAIOIIT FAI.I.H PORTLAND. Ore.. Sept. 17. AP)-Jhn Freberg, Swedish wrestler, defeated Mirtln Zlcko vlch. Russia, two straight falls in the main bout here tonight. Fre berg took the first fall In 2d minutes with a body slam and the second In 14 minutes with a Bos ton crab. They are hearyweights. ; Bob Kruse. 200. Oswerorand 'At Karasick. 175. Portland, wrestled 4 5 minutes to a draw. OREGON RANKS HIGH i xrr a culvv.Tnv n o Cnnt 17 r a a J a r (AP) Oregon, with a 120 to 1J gala of 10.1 per cent in the Dumber of farms was second only to South Dakota, which increased 11.4 per cent I states thus far ' reported In the farm census. A census bureau announcement today gave the Oregon state ratal as 15,259 farms as against . Mi la 1920. a gain of 6653 4 arm a. VIOIiATIOJfS FEW PORTLAND, Ore., Sep. 17. (AP Harvey L. Morel and. State game warden, said In report issued! today BOO or more un f-7 MJ3 His Regime is Given Approval General Joe Evarisio Urfburu. new provisional president l of 'Argentina, whose gJJtcfament wa recognised by the , United States Wednesday sOonc With the new administration j In Pern and Bolivia. j HUE SHE1 Coleman and Clartc Prepare Plane; air MaiVWfll Follow, Expected Airplane service on Tegnlar schedules between Portland and Medford with calls at interme dial a noints will be started some- time between the first and 15th I n - , of octoDer, says u. v. umuiu of Eugene, who has been work ing for months on his plant. As sociated with him will bo Capt. J. H. "Hobi" Clark of Portland. A Rreeae-built mononlane ; of cabin-cargo type will he Mod. It Is now being built at th Breese factory in Portland. - Coleman has been working- for over a year to get the gorern raent to start an air mall service between Medford and Portland. With the cooperation of Senator McNary and CongreSBBnB Haw- ley he, recently secure KB ; ap proval of the postmaste? general to put this route on tht Jf wail mun Coleman eiDoctn after his service actually starts: that: the post of flee department wlQ let a contract for the carrying of lr mail on this route and h hopes to secure this contract. An All-Oregon t'ndertaklnir j Coleman's enterprls 1 an ; "all-Oregon" undertaking1. He and Clark are Oregon men, his machine is Oregon-built and his route will all be in Oregon. "We expect to carry passen gers and do express service, said Mr. Coleman who wa in s.ilem Wednesday. "Our plane will be ready about the first of i October and we will fly It to ! Los Angelos for approval or tne department of commerce oiii rials. Then we will CO 0Ter OUT route several times to determine I schedules. As we hay been 1 (Turn to page 2, eol, 1) Redmond, Hunter Missing Freberg Beat ZickoTich State Second in Farms Over 500 Deer KDled deer had been killed; fat the first three days of tan season. The number was est hasted from reports sent ha by -war dens in the field. AH wardens reported many hunter and a material increase in th Mm ber of deer over last year. 1 The report said a rests for 'relations of the gam law this fall numbered: 16 and fines totalled $IIOO. i COMMISSION HIT PORTLAND. Ore., Sept. 17. (AP) Dr. Wilson Johnston. Portlr-nd, president ot th Ore gon Blato medical society, told momliers of the society at the opening of the Sth annual ses sion here tonight that the medi cal profession ot tbe Stale ha ex pressed open dissatisfaction with the poller of the stato 4ndstrlal accident commission In granting an increasing - number of eon tracts to hospital associations Dr. Johnston said on type of Industrial practice waj s para sitle type that plays tho physl clans and hospitals atkiait n another so as to redne ts to the minimum and frOSa whom collection of an emergency fee Is difficult." COMMITS SUlCSCa ' - CHICAGO. Sept. IT (AP) Virgil 'R. WlUIams, St, 0 f O. W. WUliams. of La QranA, Ore. snatched a policeman' I rOfOlrer at th Wood lawn staiios today and shot himself through, j the heart. - -ft He had been picked BP j th street when he complained h was being followed and an protec tion. Williams was employnd as baker on til a month ago when he left on sick leave, i REED COLLEGE STUDENTS ARE 1 ii , Ptomaine Poisoning Caused By Dining Room Food Said Responsible Three Children in j Poverty Stricken Family die; Doctors Baffled PORTLAND. Ore., Sept. 17. (AP) Fifty-three Reed college students were ill In hospitals and dormitories tonight with what physicians said i was U ptomaine poisoning resulting from food eaten in the college dining room. Twenty-nine of the more ser iously 111 were taken to a hospit al for treatment while the others were cared for In the dormitor ies. Scores of nurses and several physicians were kept 'busy tor hours administering antidotes to the patients. None of the patients was seriously ill,; Dr. Norman F. Coleman, president of Reed col lege, said, adding that "most of them are very siek." if Approximately ; 250 students took lunch In the college dining room this noon and college auth orities said they did not know how many more were ill. LOS ANGELES, Sept. 17. (AP) With three children dead and four others seriously CI in the general hospital, i Physicians today expressed themselves as "baffled" by the mysterious mal ady that has brought grief to the poverty-stricken family of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lowe of Meneta. Three More III After Three Dead Death first visited the family last Sunday when Betty, S, Vir ginia 3, and John 18 months died a few hours after theylhad par taken of what physicians thought was spoiled food. Dois, 7 who be came in at the same time, con tlnued in a critical condition and today Robert, 14: Frances 11. and Geneva, 9, were rushed to the hospital when stricken with symptoms similar to those which resulted fatally to their sisters and baby brother. Lowe and his wife; who advan ced the food poisoning theory. were not arrected by the malady They saidtbey had not eaten food given their children Saturday night and Sunday as 'there was not enough for all." Lowe had been out of work for several months. BUD PL1 Will BE GENEVA, Switzerland. Sent. 17 (AP) With the taming of Frank B. Kellogg, former United States secretary of slate, to the world court; temporary disposal of the Briand European federa tion plan and election of new members to the council, the League of Nations today conclud ed its spectacular phase; and turn ed to concrete treatment of the International questions; in its six standing committees.: I Kellogg's election1 !was the fragment of a term left vacant by the resignation of Charles E Hughes to become Chief Justice of the United States. ; It is confi dently expected that he wffl be named to the full term! when the full bench Is elected two weeks hence.- : : -1 ; In the secret balloting by which he was chosen,' Kellogg got SO votes out of Uo 47 cast - The other candiates were I hot an nounced. ; M. Brland's project fer a feder ation of European states: was re moved from the assembly agenda for one year by today's action. In adopting unanimously the French minister s resolution, the assem bly decreed that this; proposal should be steadied by! a special committee of European! who will report their recommendations to the assembly next year.; 516 Registered At Willamette; Increase Noted At the close of the Second day of registration, Willamette uni versity books showed' n total of SIS students registered. ' Tuesday night. Compared to figures in 19 It on the same night, th in crease in students is j favorable. The second day . of 1 registration last year Indicated that 40 1 stu dents had registered.: j There are 187 freshmen in school compared with the 1X4 In 19 19. Upperclassmen show slight increase, also. !".. The registrar's f f Ice : indicates that there is an nnosual demand from advanced and 1 gradnat students. In addition to a num ber from the ether Institution in Oregon, gradnat students reg istered this year at th local col- leg are as follows: Idaho, two: "Bexas, one; Colorado,! one; and California, two. M0 YEAR Outlook for Hotel Plan Brightens as Citizens Take Hand emimnnaBHmMm Business men Vote for to Serve as Incorporators; few Details Remain to be Ironed out The outlook for a new hotel in Salem was considerably- brightened Wednesday night when 45 representative citi zens at & meeting held at the chamber of commerce with virtual unanimity expressed such development. On motion of T. M. Hicks, PRQHIBITIQN FIGHT IMS UP III EAST Lines Drawn in Primaries; Philip LaFollette is Wisconsin Choice (By Th Associated Press) Wisconsin boosted another La Follette into th saddle Tuesday, while Delaware and Massachus etts were bestowing the colors ot the wet and dry causes upon the senatorial nominees who will come down tbe home stretch in November. Ending a drive reminiscent of the stirring political battles of his distinguished father, Philip F. LaFollette was assured of the Wisconsin gubernatorial nomina tion by more than 100.000 votes over the republican Governor Wal ter J. Kohler. The approval of the republicans assures LaFollette's election The republican senatorial nom inees in Delaware and Massachus ets will go into the November under the dry banner. The demo crats in both states chose wets. Th incumbent, Senator Daniel O. Hastings will stand for re-elec tion in Delaware as tbe republi can candidate. William M. Butler, former chairman of the republican (Turn to page 2, col. 1) Bridegroom -AjmbsrGets Wrong Bride Blushlnar brides have nothing on fussed bridegrooms. At least the latter mast have been the se cret behind one man's failure to notice that his bride-to-be's name wasn't exactly correct on the .mar riage license. The prospective groom appeared yesterday after noon at county clerk's office for a marriage license. Names were given, and sounded distinct enough to make sense. "Are the names correct!" the attendant asked as he handed the papers over to the man. "Yes," was the reply. And then, while the ceremony was in progress the participants discovered that the man wasn't gettlnc the right bride, not ac cording to the license. So the clerk's office was called; the bridegroom explained he guessed he hadn't made the woman's name clear; and in a few minutes he had new papers, correct name and all. Of course it was one of the following three couples to whom marriage licenses were Issued yesterday: Floyd E. Wetteland, 24, 1776 E. 11th, and Phyllis N. Lemmon, 22, 55S Everett street, both of Portland. Darrel R. Baker. 21, 1134 North Summer and Gertrude 01 sen. 19. SUverton. William Edward Hall, 23. La- Grande, and Susan Chadwick, It, student.. Is Love Part , Oi Marriage? Debutantes have more worries than shopgirls! For the pretty little clerk can marry ANY man she loves but the deb has to corner a bank aeconnt or she's a failure! Jeanette Ross had to spite her younger sister, Ce cile, for stealing; her men. So she paid her back in her own coin with little Cin derella Ardeth playing the role of bait for Cecile's men. Ardeth didn't know. She ibjonght her "big- chance" had come when Jeanette asked her to tend shop In the exclusive little "Smok rle she had opened as a fad. And Ardeth thrilled to the attention paid her by these new cods from the glittering world Jeanette moved in. "Girl Unafraid is the amaxlng story of a shop girl who owtwitted two so ciety darlings and walked off with the prize catch of the town. Don't miss "Girl Una fraid, by Gladys Johnson, famous mthor ot "Mari anne, starting- next San day in The Oregon States- Selection of Committee themselves as favorable to the group voted unammous- Oly to select a committee of 11 representative men to serve as lncorporators of community hotel In Salem. While the committee waa not made complete last night Dan: J. Fry, Sr., George Waters, Ed Schunke, E. L. Welder, Max O. Buren and Hal D. Patton all consented to serve on the group. The remaining members are ex pected to be selected today or tomorrow. To this committee win be In trusted the details of financing the project, securing a compe tent architects letting the hotel contract, securing a site for the proposed hotel and arranging a lease to an operating company which will satisfy th stockhold ers. Patton Pleased At Progress Made Hal o. Patton, who for a number of years has been be speaking the need of a new ho tel in Salem, expressed himself last night as well pleased with the tone of th meeting and hopeful that a citizens commit tee which could and would pro ceed had been selected Louis D. Barr of San Francis co, hotel" consultant who has been active in the development of such hotels as the Olympia in Seattle and more recently a new hotel In Boise, spoke at the meeting, outlining to th men the benefits to be derived from a community hotel, the possible to the stockholder, and the plan of operation to b fol- iowea in securing one lor a community. J. R. Linn, Marion hotel oper ator, appeared at the session and outlined reasons he felt the pro ject eould not succeed. Cltisens JrtJM ro$a0d. wJthtlMlr or ganization arter unn'i remarks, If the committee of 11 is suc cessful in securing a proper site and a satisfactory lease for the proposed hotel, it is expected that at least 50 per cent of the capital outlay will be secured by a local stock Bale, the balance of the funds being raised by a first mortgage bond issue, MIES GETS GOING SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 17. (AP) Renewal of the fight by Pacific coast deciduous fruit growers before the Interstate Commerce commission, to obtain a reduction in freight rates on shipments to the Atlantic coast was begun here today before Ex aminer Clyde B. Atchison of Oregon. Representatives of leading fruit grower organisations in California, Washington, Oregon and Idaho were present as well as representatives of the state railroad commission and the ma jor transcontinental railroads. A rate reduction of 13 cents per hundred pounds ordered by the commission In 1927 was re versed by th U. S, supreme court. .Th present action is rehearing of that case. Today's session was occupied by an examination of the meth ods used by the Santa Re rail road in estimating operating costs. A. L. Conrad. Chicago, assist ant general auditor or the Santa Fe, occupied the witness stand throughout the day. Interroga tion of Conrad was conducted by Allan P. Matthew, representing the California growers and ship pers protecetive league. Gail Hill Said Not Choice of- Linn W. C, T. U Th Linn county branch of the Women's Christian Temperance union has sent a letter to Gover nor Norblad, protesting against the proposed appointment of Gai S. Hill of Albanv as circuit ludre of the third Judicial district, com prising Marion and Linn counties, to succeed Judre Percy R. Kellv. Jndre Kellv receatlv waa mn- polnted associate Justice of the state supreme court tojucceed the 1st Justice Thomas Allen Mc Bride. Governor Norblad has an nounced that the anointment of a circuit Judge to succeed Judge Kelly win be deferred until some time next weer. STRIKERS INJURED GRANADA, Spain,-Sept. 17. (AP) Fourteen ' persons were injured today as police broke- up a meeting of 300 strikers and were stoned. Two of th in jured were policemen. me on FRUIT COAST LUMBER VESSEL AND 18 OF GREW LOST Wreckage Reported Seen by Two Ships South of Cape Blanco Schooner South Coast Due At Coos Bay Early Wednesday SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 17 (AP) Floating wreckage of the umber schooner South Coast was reported sighted by two ships to day 30 miles southwest of Cape Blanco, Ore. The South Coast was last seen plowing through a heavy fog yes terday afternoon past the battery point naval station on a short run from Crescent City, Cal., to Ooos Bay, Ore. She carried a crew of 18 men commanded by Captain S. S. Sorenso. If the South Coast sank in the fog off the Oregon coast she could not call for help as she carried no radio. A life boat, a portion of a deckhouse; casks and logs, all presumably from the South Coast were sighted by the steamer Lake Benbow, she reported in a radio message to the chamber of com merce here. Owner's Hope for Vessel's Safety Captain Sven Tornstrom, mas ter of the tanker Tejon, reported sighting the wreckage but did not attempt to identify the vessel. His message read: "Numerous logs floating over large area. Also shtps deckhouse and other wreckage. Position about 30 miles southwest of Cape Blanco, Ore. The owners of the South Coast, (Turn to page 2, col. 3) FLANS COMPLETED FOR FILL Ml Windows Will be Unveiled At 7:30 Friday Night As Event Starts Plans continue to develop for the annual "Fall Opening", for Salem merchants Friday night, when at 7:30 o'clock the windows ot the downtown shops will be un veiled and the public will be in troduced to the beauties and won ders of the fall and winter styles The windows will be a big fea ture. Some will contain living models displaying fall styles, oth ers will have unusual arrange ments of stock and most of them will have a prize with a number, and someone in the throng which will gather on the streets, will have a ticket with that number upon it Entertainment To be Provided These tickets are being given away by the merchants, the names of whom appear herewith. Band music, vocal solos, comedy skits, and other numbers of in terest will be presented from the platform to be erected at the cor ner of State and Liberty streets. (Turn to page 2, col. 3) GETS 1 SFJOFF LAS VEGAS, Nevada. Sept. 17 (AP) Plea for support of the Boulder dam project by the entire west was made today by Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, secretary of the Interior, In an address here on the occasion of commencement of con struction. "We need new visions for a new west," he declared. "We need, to accept wise guidance to lose much of our heritage. Selfishness must- not stand in the way of broad and needed programs or regional cooperation and of far- seeing preparations for our chil dren's children." Dr. Wilbur had come here for the ceremonies inaugurating the $1(5,000.000 enterprise, the first step being building ot a 22-mile branch railroad to a point near the dam site. Today was a state holiday, marking the ceremonies. Million Dollar Still Found in Old Firehouse DETROIT. Sept. 17. (AP) Police late tonight raided what they described as the "biggest Ull ever found In Detroit since 'the 18th amendment went into effect" They said equipment and liquor seised in the place was valued at 81,000.000. The distillery was located In an abandoned firehouse near the center of the uptown business district As the police .detachment crashed Its way through a malie of partitions, using axes, oper ators of . the place escaped from rear windows, using rope lad ders, police said. DM FUN Fruit Shipped From Salem Declared Bad In U.S. Court Action CINCINNATI, On Sept. 17 (AP Libel proceedings under the federal pure food and drug act, were filed in federal district court here today, seeking condemnation and des tract ion of 53 boxes of loganberry screenings, shipped from the Willamette Valley Prune association, Sa-. lem, Oregon. The government alleged the prod act was adulterated, and said an examination of it disclosed worms, trash and mold. Finn CAN D I DATE Myrtle Purviance Wilson of Portland Flings hat as Independent PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 17 (AP) Oregon's crop of guberna torial candidates was increased to five today with the announcement Mrs. Myrtle Purviance Wilson, Portland, would run on an inde pendent reform ticket. Petitions were circulated in Lane, Marlon and Douglas coun ties today to obtain the 6500 sig atures necessary to place Mrs. Wil son's name on the ballot. If that number is not obtained by Fri day, the deadline, Mrs. Wilson will urge the voters to write in her name on the ballot. "I have entered the campaign on an independent reform ticket because I believe the best inter ests, of the people and the pro gress of the state demand a breaking away from the political machinery which has become so clogged with Individual interests that it cannot act to the just bene fit of its citizens," Mrs. Wilson said. Mrs. Wilson believes outside trusts are gaining control of the state's resources and advocates the protection of the Individual business man. Power, she said, is a minor problem. She is favor able toward municipal owner ship. Her platform includes planks for constructive legislation for schools and the granting of eld age pensions to persons who are permitted to live in their own homes. , Mrs. Wilson, born In Tennes see. 'was raised near Cottage urove. sne taught scnool in Roseburg, EugeAe And Corvallls. She is & member of the northwest poets' society and the Oregon composers' club. Her 12-year-old son, Myrt, is now in school at Eugene. Mrs. Wilson's husband, Roy B. Wilson, Is construction engineer for a major oil company. Mrs. Wilson was in Salem this week and Informed local resi dents that her announcement of candidacy would be forthcoming soon. FJVE JOCKEYS ARE PUYALLUP, Wash., Sept 17. (AP) rOne Jockey was critic ally injured and believed near death, and four other jockeys sev erely bruised and shaken up in two racing accidents which horrified thousands of spectators today at the western Washington fair here. Struck by flying hoofs after his mount stumbled and threw him. William Billings was in a local hospital with a probable skull fracture, broken jaw, concussion of the brain and severe lacera tions about the face. His horse, Carlisle, recovered and no pile up animals occurred. In a far more unusual and spectacular accident, four jockeys miraculously escaped without se rious injuries when their mounts piled up in the first race ot the evening. The pile-up occurred when Okan Belle, with Jockey Cralg mile up, dropped dead without warning in the middle of the race. In a flash three following hors es and their jockeys were down In a wild tangle. Jockeys Ilavan O'See and Schmitz were the men injured. FOR GOVEH ON TRACK FACT& ABOUT SCHOOL OPENING Of Interest to Parents and Students of the Sa lem School' District, No. 24 1. Elementary, junior high ami high schools open Monday, Sep- feniber 22. - 2. Students who have not attended Junior high or hfeh school here are urged to register in the short time remaining. 8. Children entering the elementary srhnntft most be six m or be fore November 1. Clrildren who will be six between November 1 and December 1 must have a special test before they will be permitted to enter. 4. School bunes will make the first trip Monday morning and wUl return pupils to their homes Monday noon. The regular bus schedule will start Tuesday. 6. Elementary children will report at O o'clock Monday morning;; Parrish junior high school opens at 8:45 o'clock and Leslie Junior high opens at 8:40 o'clock; . senior high convenes at 8:40 o'clock. 6. Junior high school and elementary students will purchase books Monday afternoon; senior high students will buy books Tues day afternoon. ' 7. There will be no school Wednesday, that day being Salem day at the state fatr. ' . - 7 8. A few slight changes have been made in the boundary lines, es pecially between Park and Washington schools. Boundaries were published in Statesman of September 12. s - - HIM UP INJURES SCORES Stored Dynamite Epxlodes At Puget Sound Plant, 60 Hurt by Flying Glass, one Seriously Crew of 45 Leaves Shortly Before Blast, Five Still ' Working Flee as Fire in Mixing vat Starts EVERETT, Wash., Sept. 17. (AP) Explosion of 5000 pounds of dynamite late today in the storage maga zine of the Puget Sound and Alaska Powder company's plant about seven miles south of here demolished -the plant and broke windows for miles around. A number of nearby residents were in jured by flying debris. No one was killed. All workmen were accounted for. The explosion was caused, company officials reported, by a fire which originated in the nitro mixing vat, pre sumably by a spontaneous com bustion. Five men who were working overtime around the vat eecaped before the dynamite was deto nated. The regular crew of 4 5 men had goue off shift a few minutes before and were all .at T safe distance from the plant when the explosion occurred. One Woman Hurt Seriously The most seriously Injured was Mrs. Harold Boushey, whose jugular vein was nearly severed by a. piece of flying glass. She was rushed to Everett for treat ment. Mrs. Boushey, her hus band and two children lived In a three room cottage a short dis tance from the plant The dwelling was virtually demol ished but all the other occupants escaped injury. About 60 people In all, living in the immediate vicinity of Powder Gulch, where the plant was located, were cut by flying glass when the windows of their houses were blown in. The ex plosion also leveled all telephone lines in the immediate vicinity. Most of the windows in the vil lage of Mukilteo, a mile and a half from the gulch, were blown In but no one was reported In jured there. Doctors were rushed from Everett to care for the in jured. Train Service Delayed an Hour Great Northern trains were held up for about an hour, as officials feared another explo sion. The tracks are compara tively short distance from the plant. When it was finally de cided to move the trains, all windows were raised to protect passengers from possible injury. W.'C. Crosby, manager for the company,, estimated loss to the plant at 1250,000. No attempt wasjhade to estimate loss suf fered: hy nearby house owners. Peter David of Seattle, president of the company, said the plant would be rebuilt. Mrs. Noah Beery Returns to Home LOS ANGELES, Sept. 17. (AP) Mrs. Marguerite Beery, wife of Noah Beery, film actor, who was reported missing since September 8 by her husband, re turned to Los Angeles tonight and went to the home of friends.