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TAGU H70 t TKe OREGON STATESMAN. Saleru Ores-en. Wednesday ' Morula?, July 8. 1S31 CHIN FORCES mm id Dstermitvsd Campaign Is on To Stop Gambling at v : : Roadsida Places (Ceirtittiied from puge 1) faster than the track in which tbe deputies collected the mtcUatt "If this rail does not stop use of these--machines and deTlces, this office will proceed farther la ridding the county of them. Sheriff Bower declared yesterday afternoon. "The-ilepatles hare tnstrac- ttoaa to seize machine anytime ud aarwhere they find them: if It -eaa't be doae tn the daytime. -we'lLdo It at night. be declared. Owner Also May Be Prosecuted - He indicated that many of the machines are owned by men out- . tide the -county and said that he sees no reason why the owner of the machines, as well as proprie tor. of places where they are found can't be prosecuted. - The seven arrested vesterday were Instructed to appear tn Jus tice court at 10 o'clock this morn lag. All equipment taken will be confiscated. According to the statutes, per sons: operating, owning or play . in such machine, aare subject to fine of from ?1Q to 1100. and in case of failure to pay fine, jail may t substituted at rate of one day for each f 2 of the fine. The law does not provide both fine and Jail sentence for this misde meanor. . i - Moore, formerly owner of Play more park, was fined 125 a year or so ago for operating a slot machine. POST-GATTY FLIGHT RECALL ITS PREDECESSORS f PITV C'C TRW ofUi I I UU.LL.I L.IIU AT CO DEGREES Chief of Police Minto seat two . of his men -over the downtown business district yesterday In " search of punch boards, follow ing' receipt of news that Sheriff Oscar Bower- was raiding a num ber of establishments la, the north part of the county. ' Minto'a men reporter that they rlslted all downtown billiard parlors, confectioneries and res taurants without: finding any slot machines, panch boards or games of chance in operation. Minto said he conducted a simi lar raid with some success a year ago. He said both city and state laws prohibit the- conduct of any games of chance la the city. f rw ECKEMEE, aMiia -I- "77 Other Cities In Oregon cot Higher Temperatures One Death Caused 1 . DENIES SHE WAS KIDNAPED f got - 9 i - (Continued from page. X) la the front or back yards of their homes and by using a hose made merry throughout the hot hours. The low temperature recorded Tuesday was at 5 a. m., when the mercury stood ; at E degrees. From that point the mercury rose fast, standing at 91 degrees at noon. Hourly temperatures follow: a. ra. . ...50112 m. . 12 a. m T a. m. 8 a. m. 9 a. m. 10 a. m. 11 a. m. . 4 . .. .80 85 . . .89 Wltii Wiley Pesf aad Harold Gattys record-szaaehlng globe-girdling flight freeh la the cown try's mind. " appropriato tune to gianco over otner attempts to set records for elrctnnnavlgatlns; the world. Ferdinand Magellan perhaps caused the greatest excitement when he announced that he would sail around tho earth. And his ship dkl it, too, although he was robbed of tho climax by death In the Phil ippine. JTmles Vemo had m lot of fan sending hi fictitious character; Phinea Fogg, around the world on a fictitious trip of SO days. Then Nellie Bly came along as an adventurous newspaper woman and act a mark of 73 days, C hours and 11 minutes to shoot at. The V. S. Army round-the-world fliers , fat 1934 set an enviable record of 14 days, 15 hours actual flying time in circling the dob during 175 oays. -aunt aiong came Joan Hears and tne late Capt. Coliyer, who flew and shipped around the world la 33 days, 13 hours and 21 minutes. The record, until Toe and Gatty smashed it to bits, was held by the -Graf SSefmclin. which negotiated the globe in 2 1 days, 7 hours and 34 minutes. But tt won't be Ions; nw wbb nmoHJona som win do out vying to to xrrr tbe mars: Just established. . . ; . . SSI 1 p. m. ..,.:95 ,...T0 2 p. m. ..... 1 p. m. 97 3:30 p. m. ,.98 ij.m. .... .97 S p. m. .. .98 C p. m 93 Salem suffered from a slight heat wave la August last , year. Then on August 11 the high mark was 98 degrees. The next day the high point was 94 de grees. August IS it was 98 de grees, and August 14. the mark of 98 degrees was reached again. August , 15 ' the thermometer's maximum was 74 degrees. ens' mm IU UL uLIlLU Continues from p JX power. In view of this opinion, the attorney general did not answer the further query of the gover nor as to whether the executive had-the right to revoke such an order of suspension. t License Issuance Back to Normal With the issuance of 180.080 license plates to date, the- secre tary f state's offlce Tuesday stated that the percentage of new automobile licenses I this year rated favorably with last year. On July 28. 1930. the total number Issued wss 188.000. that date be ing tho first in which totals were compiled:. The Issuance of plates the first week of the new license year was reduced somewhat by the an nouncement of Governor Julius L. Utier that he would psrdon any. arrested for not having' new plates, the department of state an , nouneed, but the purchase tho last part of June kept up the high percentage. There, are always a few who wait until the end of the first month te secure their plates, the office declared. : v To -date the governor has had no notices "of arrests necessitat- Ing pardoning or remitting of fines,!! Meier announced. Other than the arrests in Oregon City, upon which action was expected Tuesday, no other- official acts hare been reported to the state capital; ; The-; secretary of state received queries from the commissioner of police of Idaho relative to action necessary on old Oregon plates there. The; office here replied the custom; was to issue a warning, aad if hot cam plied with within a few days, j to follow with arrest. The secretary of state warned mo torists that her states would ad here strictly' to the letter of the law. and that the aafest procedure' was to secure license plates at once, if autolats contemplated en tering these states. Railway Board Of California Fights Advance SAN i FRANCISCO. July 7. (AP) Decision to oppose the 18 per cent hoiisontal freight -rate increase sought by the railroads of the country was made today by President Clyde I. Seavey of the California railroad commission. President Seavey declared op position to the rata increase was decided: tip em after a consideration of the question and after a public hearing; at which California, in dustries, aad shippers protested the Increase. The Call Board Br OLIVE M. DOAE .1 1 Italy to Ratify Debt Pact Today j ROME. July 7 (AP) The Italian gevternment is expected to announce official approval tomor row of . the! Franco-American war debt accord. ' So tar as Italy Is concerned, the Hoover project already is in force, i 8 he notified - her debtor and creditor countries to that ef feet some time ago. i I " . ' O I EDISON'S AIDE FOR; 50 YEARS aMeewi4. Sk .JW Rar it ! te flaJ tne kind ef trme aad deveted service eereeej. fled by WillUa H. Mdwcrft ta aU half Sealery ef umcuIim with Theaiss A. die a Wis eeafiaeatial eecretary. This el ehite -haired ssaa f 77 years has frowa old la the trmated eaapley ef the "Wiserd ef Meale Park." tke while ke has been a dUtiasnlked develeper ef decerative electric lamps, the j f L4 te experiment with the X-ray aad a ceatribater te derelopmeats with electric tlgme.. Rare with eaapleye aad eatpleyer, tee, U the light la which Mr. Headew 'ereft heies the ae ted iaveater. They say.ae.aaaa Is a hero te one who le aieee te hiaw Bat thie U aa exceetUaal mm." . These are (lr. tlsadewcraft'e words aad they aptly describe the type ef devoted rim ha ha veadered threagkeut 89 years el loyalty. - WARNER BROS. ELfllXORE Today Jack Oakle ia: "Oude Ranch." Friday Robert Woolsey la "Everything's Rosie." ; THE GRAX1 ! Today Joe Frisco fa "The Gorilla.- Friday John Wayne in "Girls Demand Excitement." THE HOLLYWOOD Today Lawrence Tib bet t in -New Moon." Friday Back Jones " in "Shadow Ranch." ! Milton Krtms. the author ef the original story upon which is based "Dude Ranch." the Jack Oakle comedy-smash at Warner Bros. Elslnore today, is a. young man who got a taste of his "atmos phere" before he Incorporated it into his hook rather than prac tice what so many authors : do, namely, putting into words real ism - where realism never existed before. ; As a reporter for a Los An geles psper Krims was sent out to cover a . government war with smugglers on the Mexican border. In this way he gained eye-witness knowledge of the practices "of western outlaws of our modern times. - . r When he wrote his humorous book, "The Lone Rider of the Mo- Jave." he portrayed faithfully the1 deeds and didoes of the despera does so familiar In fiction and films. But Krims went fui her snd conceived the Idea of setting these characters In the background of s "dude ranch" a place where va cation lng eastern folks spend their hours hoping to see the real lite of the real west. . In the story a visiting troupe ef traveling actors, headed by Jack Oakle, puts en some scenes in the Tlemity of & dude ranch operated by Stuart Erwln. The guests are much inspired by the thrilling bravado:: ef the two-gun Oakle, and the 'hoax builds business for Erwln until a group of real out laws arrive on i the scene fresh from a bank holdup in the nearest town. That's, where the plot thick ens and -double-thickens, i with scores 'of ' smuslnc situations thrown in for laughs. - Removed Jailer 1 And Ranger Are - Battle Victims OLADE WATER. Tex., July 7. -(AP) A Texas ranger and a former officer were' kliled , in a street gunf ight here tonight. Dan MeDuffey. the ranger, was shot by Jeff Johnson, relieved ts day as a post as jailer here. John son was kliled by W. A. Dial, chief of police. ... i I Johnson. 68. started shooting promiscuously on the street to night; The officers answered an emergency call aad a. gun fight NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT Notice is hereby givea. that the undersigned hare filed In the County Court of the State of Ore gon, for the County of Marlon. their ; duly verified final account, as. executrixes of the last will and testament and estate of James 8. Byrne, deceased, and that said Court has fixed Tuesdsy, the 28 th day of July, 1931, at tho hour of ten O'clock A. M. of said day, at the time, and the County Court Room in the County Court House at Salem. In Marion County, Ore gon, as the place for hearing said final account and all objections thereto. ! Dated' at Salem, Oregon! this 24th day of June, 1931. ada b. powers elxIa r. McAllister. Executrixes of the last will and testament and estate of James S. Byrne, deceased. J-X4-Jly-1-8-15-22. - . - RONALD a CLOVER, ' r Salem, Oregon. . . ' - Attorney for Exeeutiices. ; followed. Johnson went down with seven bullet wounds snd died Instantly. MeDuffey -died later in a hospital at Longriew. HOST TD B. PI' 0. E SEATTLE, July 7. (AP) wiiiie tnousands. of visiting Elks from all parts of the country msde merry in various parts of the city, the grand lodge of the order today elected officers and chcise Birm ingham, Ala., as the 1932 convex tion city. . Installation of officers will take place tomorrow morning. John R. uoen, sterling, uoio., the new grand exalted ruler, made bis in augural address todsy, appealing io -eaucatea men tn Elkdom to speak with authority to the ghosts of depression and pessi mism tnat are abroad in the lana." mcnael F. Shannon. Loa An geies. was. appointed new ehief justice of the grand forum. It was the last official met of Law rence H. Rupp. Allentown. Pa.. retiring grand exalted ruler, and Inspired a tremendous ovation, as It had been tho custom for the exalted ruler to name a chief Jus tice irom nig own state. Other officers to he Installed to morrow are J. Edgar Masters,' unanerot. pa., grand secretary; Lloyd Maxwell. Marshalltown. la., grand treasurer: Edward J. ICc- Cormlck. Toledo. O.. errand e teemed leading knight; P. L. Downs, Temple. Tex., grand es teemed loyal knight: Fred A. Weieking. Bluffton, lad., grand esteemed lecturing: knlrht: Dan iel R. Nihlon, Washington, D. C, grana titer; Harry T. Patterson, Siew Bern, N. . C, greed inner guars. ana James T. - Halllhan. new sora cn:y, grana trustee. Tilson Believes Pact Will Carry LOS AXGELE3. July 7 (AP) Congressman Jobn Q. Tilson of Connecticut, republican floor leader In the house, today aald he believed President Hoover has "sufficient support" la congress to insure spprovsl of the debt moratorium plan when that body convenes in December. s Tilson sald President Hoover has 'taken a great step towards greater world prosperity in fos tering the world holiday ef war debts. Chinese Knows Citizen Duties ' i - i TORONTO. Ont- Jnlr 7 ( API Tree Le Cam. Chinese laborer, applied for citisenship today. The Judge asked him what aaallffca. tions ho possessed. "House of my own, wife snd family, and homo brew In the cellar," said Le Cam proudly. PORTLAND, Ore., July 7. (AP) Oregon "wilted today un der a biasing summer -sun that crowded the mercury to new high levels for the year. One death attributed ;to heat prostra- was tlon. Pendleton reported th'e highest temperature today, the mercury touching 101. Grants Pass report ed one degree less at 2 p. m. 'while Salem's official thermometer reg lstered 98. Eugene escaped with 98. while Portland recorded 97. Salem's and Portland's readings were new marks for the season. J Mrs. Nancy C. Conrad, 78, of Springfield, Ore., died at Marsh- field Monday from heat prostra tfon. The temperature at the time was 95 degrees. Tho hot sua and low humidity has . resulted In the closing of many national forest areas throughout the stste. No serious tires have been reported. , t 'I . Mil I I. kr'.tm Jensen Bosch, 15-year-old bride of Leslie Beach, son of wealthy and prominent residents of Larchixtont, New York suburb, smiles hap pily at the photographer to prove her happiness and to shew her .20-year-old husband that she has courage te deny her father's charges that she was kidnaped. Busch's mother, a member of one of Presi dent Hoover's research commissions, has welcomed the couple at her show-p'ace estate while maintaining that there was no kidnaping' and . thattha youngsters are ia lore, i Scores . Dead as Korean-Chinese Fight Cohtinues TOKTO. July 7 (AP) Kor ean and Chinese mobs continued their racial warfare la Korea snd Manchuria today sa scores Lay dead and hundreds suffered from injuries. Japanese police In Korea killed and wounded many Koreans in re pulsing mobs which attacked po lice station sin 8eouI and suburbs to seize hundreds of Chinese who had taken refuge there from riot ers. Fearing the Koreans outbreak against Chinese might be diverted into an attack upon Japanese rule over Korea, the Japanese authori ties placed soldiers about army magaxines and store houses . to prevent arms being seized. Resellers Find Zinn'sBody on - Crevasse Shelf TACOMA. Jsly 7 (AP) rrsving ley ' slopes which have become especially treacherous during the last week a rescue party under the direction of Ranger Charles Bowne of Taeoma totday found the body of Robert K. Zintt on a shelf 15 feet from the top of a mighty crevasse near the 12.700 foot level on Mount Rainier. Tho crevasse is about a quarter of a mile west of the chutes" and about 50 feet from the rim of the Mlsqnally glacier Ice wall. ; Th body of Zlnn, who slid to his death Sunday while with a Portland 1 mountain climbing par ty, will he brought to Paradise Obituary DlSlli WEl'fl 1 CREDITED TO PICT (Cootleued from rase 1) deference to the Invitation of the British government that It be held In London. Tho fact that parliament Is sit ting in London and that the state of health of the British chancellor of the exchequer, Philip Snowdea would not permit him to cress the channel -if he were needed were advanced as reasons why London was chosen. The experts committee will ex amine the three questions left tentative by the Franco-American accords There are tne questions of a French guarantee to the World Bank tor International settle ments In case of a Young plan moratorium, the question of pay ments in kind aad that of com mon action by central banks for the help of other central European countries. - Peru Relieved At News Rebel Forces Beaten LIMA. Peru. July 7. (AP) An atmosphere of relief prevailed here tonight following publlca tlon of the news that the rebel forces which have been causing a disturbance in southeastern Peru tor the last few weeks were de feated decisively near Cusco yes terday. Peruvians felt the revolution was hampering efforts to return quickly to constitutional govern ment and that the country's finan cial standing would not improve If the internal disturbances were continued. Woodcock Will Concentrate on Liquor Sellers t WASHINGTON. July 7 (AP) (AP) A national prohibition policy of leaving each private rio- lator of the dry laws "to his own conscience and the forces of edu cation" was enunciated tonight 1 5 : . " Winner Ross v E. Wimer died at : the residence, 487 North 18th street. July 7. age 49: husband of Effie: father of Phillip Edward and Jan- rose Lillian; son of Mr. and Mrs. E. R, Winer of Salem. Notice of funeral later by W. T. Rigdon and Son ; . . j Adrian Jerman died in the An- keny Bottom district July . 7. age 29; son ef Mr. and Mrs. Homer Jerman; several brothers and sis ter also surviving. Notice of funeral later by W. T. Rigdon and Son. 1 . . ' ' A HOME-OWNED THEATRE ' V Wciclnesday - : H Thursday. . 'rvr josjFTiiscot Too Late to Classify Lost Slark fatnsle Wat Spaniel Son. Name Patsy. Reward. TeL IS 15. Cases wanted By practical nurse. wltn caed local refareaoae. Tel. filS. addreaa IS Oa-c . iHOLLTOODi ... 1 Hoene of -Jl Talkies A HOME OWNED THEATRE " Today and Thursday . Tonight Is Radio or Daren port Night The J Thrill of a Lifetime When They Slag 'Lovei Back te Me" I Qttunetc& TPDDSTT Grace' 1 for? 'New Moon' with' . ' ' ,AdoIphe Bienjoo : Roland Yoonsr directed by JACK COXWAY Also Boy Friend .Comedy Dt. Orders . . Cartooa Comedy, and News . Davsnpert ar Radia at o'clock by Prohibition Director Wood- eock. ' - ', The federal dry chief, speaking over tho Columbia Broadcasting system, asserted he believed such "real progress had been , made by his bureau during the past year that eventually it should at tain absolutely ', its objective of wiping out these who deal in quantities of illicit liquor. ; . Rockefeller Has Birthday Today - ; . --j 1. -NEW YORK. July 7 (AP) On the eve of his 92nd birthday, John D. Rockefeller was" feeling "fit as a fiddle" tonight and grateful to friends who are show ering htm with birthday greetings from all over the world. He wished them '-health and contentment" in a statement is sued through his public relations counsel hero, .- : Electric Rates Cut is Ordered Rural electric rates of the Mol- alla Electric and Young Electric companies of Oregon were order ed reduced Tuesday to parity with urban rates of the two compan ies. Charles M. Thomas, public utilities commissioner, made the order. The companies operste in Molslls. . Aurora. Barlow, Hub bard, Donald, . Wilsonville, Staff ford and adjacent territory. t s MfflTUIIElilL OFWMEfl FAD ES Soldier, Editor, Humanitarian Rancher, Dies -at Home in Brooklyn NEW YORK, July 7 (AP) John Brisben Walker. 8 4. -whose life led him over trails from sol dierlag in China to pioneering tn the new west, died today at his Brooklyn home. - His interests at th fcxf .v . his activities a score of years ago included control of steam auto mobile patents, and editorship of Cosmopolitan magazine. He was rancher, lecturer, road builder. Humanitarian, politician farmer. 0 Walker was born in Pmbt1. TanUy, Educated at Georgetowa college. Washington and West Point, he went to the Orient ami for two years served In the Chin ese army, in 1870 he went Into the iron manufacturing in West Ylrrinla. Thr later, when he thought ho had won a fortune of 8500,000 the great panic left him penniless. Walker then turned to jour nalism. His first efforts were for . the Cincinnati Commercial-Garotte, a series of article en hna- lness topics. He later was manag ing editor of the Pittsburgh Tele graph and editor of the- Wash- ingtonXailv Chronicle Bnilt Up Tallin National Magazine . Ha introduced alfalfa too a 1 -600 acre farm near Dearer aa hi initial venture In farming. For tracts in the Platte river valir whlch he devised a means of re claiming, railroads paid him a re- putea profit of 8900,00(1 on a 8100,000 investment. He paid 8360.000 for Cosmo politan magazine, then in need of new blood, and quickly Jumped Ita circulation frtftn 16,000 to 151.- 000, with William Dean Howells as his literary adviser. He later sold it to William Randolph Hearst. He was the first president of the Automobile Manufacturers' association, and the organiser of a company to construct cheap mo tor highways, whose operations had an effect on the growth of the motor industry.- ! During the World war as chair man ot the national convention of Friends of Peace and Justice at Chicago, he headed an organisa tion of German-American socie ties. W.C.T.U. Flays Holiday Parade Wet Propaganda SANTA BARBARA, July 7. (AP) A backfire from this city's Fourth of July parade was . heard today.- i The .Women's Christian Tem perance union passed a resolution declaring Its disapproval of the city council's action In permitting an organization "wearing a same that belongs to us snd avowedly against the 18th amendment," to enter a float In the parade.- The resolution referred to the flost entered by tho Crusaders, to which the Judges awarded the parade sweepstakes prise. The Crusaders is an antl-volsteadlan organisation. ilJuCalsHc . w, J Today Why do girls irom tne c-att go Wc8t for their vacation? and-Tomor- a v -r oeer-' rT with a fun-loT- inr east In- . ' chidia; . . V jack: oakie Stuart Erwin ; Engrena Pallette Mitxi Greea - 4 Conyer . Directed by Frank Tottle 20 degrees Cooler Keep Cool at Elsinore W.B. Varieties and Latent News T,10VIT,G STORtoG CRATITsG Larmer Transfer & Storage - pricao suss We Also Handle Fuel Oil and Coal 4.