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i I ! V LITTLE MERCHANTS , AH Statesman carriers are charged for all papers ) they deliver . Please notify I office when changing; ad- ' THE LEATHER . Tair today jaid i Wednes day, no change in tempera ture; Max. j Temp. Monday 2, Min. 41, cfear, northerly wind,- ri ret . aress. I n. ST 1 ' V r . "SI 41 . -wshm l S -s .i-aw -V a- - .aw S m v 'A I S . I . .mSbbSJWW I V : . i ' i i . - - ' - - .'. i ElHTYnitST YEAR " ' - Salem, Oregon Tnesday Moinfag September 1. 19 jl '' i !. , - i - , ' ' " XMO Iw) - r - -',--,- .1 r . -.. o ... i ' ! 1 1 i TROOPS PATROL iODSIBT . . . - i ' FIREBUG PERILS Idaho Officials Fear,, men Released Will Plan to Create new 'Jobs' Encouraging Reports A Come ; From Placerviile ;and; McCali Fire Areas . BOISE, Ida.; Atig. 31 (AP) Fire rifle units, machine ; gun company and ;two medical units ot the Idaho nationaPxuard were in the field today to enforce the edict of martial . law pronounced i by GoTernor C. Ben Ross a a pro " tectlre measure against incendiar i ism. r-v:L'':'." 1 .'-'-:. . '::r Wbile the trpops were being distributed to rvarloiis control points on the highways," reports : from two main southern Idaho . fire fronts said L large number of men would be released , ts .fire ' fighters andLfseprted out of tfcw .restricted area. - " T - The martial law proclamation ' was issued, GoTernor Ross stated, at the behest I ot forest officials i who feared that "firebugs" i among the men . being released would quickly spread into : the ; forests and start a new series of fires which would give them work but at the same time cause far ther loss In the timber areas. Machine Gunners iAre Ordered Ont i .The "Weiser machine gun troop of the 116th caralry was oraerea out today to patrol w.estern Idaho which heretofore has been with out troops. Guy B. Malns, supervisor of the Boise national forest, who is directing the fight against the Placerviile fire, said the blaze was rirtually under control tonight, hemmed in on its main front by a wide trench and back fire, and on the other by areas over which It has already burned. ' Similarly encouraging - reports were received from McCali. The forest office there said all forest fires were under controT'althougb one of them burned to within three miles of the town Of War ren. 1 : ' .; . t Hundred Thousand Acres Burned Over, . Altogether aboutjlOO.000 acres ' burned over In the !two main fire areas." v--. '' ."J.: : h'- ' Two men were in hospitals as a result of accidents in the , fire area. C. Borgman of Weiser was in a serious condition In a McCali hospital, crushed Saturday under a falling tree while he was at the fire lines north of that city. Chase Lee, said to be of Em mett, broke a leg early today near Placerviile in a fall i in Grimes creek while he was doing the night patrol around the fire. Jenkins Will Go On Paris Jaunt PORTTAND, Ore., I Aug. 31 (AP) Chief of Police Leon V. Jenkins of Portland will read a paper on police organisation be-; fore the International police con-; ference In Paris September 11. The city council today1 gave him permission to "go at no expense to the city. He is a member xt the conference executive board. - TEAR'S VAUU aia Portland, ore., aus. 8i.-r- (AP) Portland has been shorted 10 20 inches since Beptember 1, 1930,' Edward Ii. Wells, gorern ment meteorologi 9 '-. reported to night at the close of the weather year. Rainfall tar the yea totaled. 31.4S inches, while normal pre cipitation Is 41.2. t h v With 21.48 nehee since, Jan uary 1, Portland ia short only 2. 22 inches-for that period, Wella aid. V . V: h . . -v March bad 8rl2 inches of rain, 4.21 above normal. June's total was 5.1 J, which exceeded normal hy 1.61. ALIi beukved set KUGKSE, Ore., Anjf- 31 (AP) Four fires, all beUered incendiary ; were burning in Row river. Fall creek. Cedar Flat and .Comstock districts la eastern Ine county today. , f State Forest Supervisor King was expected here to ; discus means of preventing further outbreaks. v " A complaint , charging P. A. Mansfield with burning forest debris without a permit waa filed in Justice court here to day by Arthur Com, state fire warden. .The fire cited . In the action . burned over about OO acres near MarcoUjSaturday. f ? UIUflD JUKI BEND, Ore., AugT 1(AP) In default of 91009 hail, R. B. Parsons, ex-Bend city 'attorney, was lodged in the Deschutes coun ty Jail today to wait grand Jury action on & charge of larceny of publle funds.' -. Until he- was hound, orer to the grand Jury today, far sons had Buyiqi-JSome Move Held I nc ; By . Local Builders Nails Bought , by Board ' German; is Protest ; ''Congress is : r To Urge .Winter Construction JNCONSISTENCY of Governor Meier's t'buy at home program and of. the state trie United States to purchase vigorpus " discussion at the meeting: of .the congress board of directors last night. A board reported that, the kegs amusement center' at the state B s. A LA L1UU ua, a,uv . . w jm. j mmmm M fair ! grounds bear the .legend f'Made In Germany Last night's session was given over to general discussion of ways and i means to encourage winter construction work in . Salem. The representatives of .the various building? trades and supply firms were unanimous in declaring that winter construction has been pror en successful In) the mild Oregon climate. It was ' pointed out that the damp weather is superior to the dry summer season for pour ing of concrete and further that better lumber is obtainable in tne fall because it has had a chance tn A-rv nut riiiiMna' th mimmer. In line with their program or urging people to start construction now. while materials are cheap and" men out of work, the direct ors decided to invite representa tives of the Salem banks to meet with them at a special meeting next Tuesday night to discuss the possibilities of financing building operations during the fall and winter months. . WEATHER VARIETY FEATURES Only Traces of Rain Noted i But Mercury has Many Ups and Downs Aurust weather " presented somewhat of a dlTersity, despite absence of more than a trace of rain. The thermometer 4 ran as high as 101 degrees late last week to equal. the heat record of the year, reacnea July zo. ine low est maximum of the month fell the, 19 th, when 74 degrees were recorded. . The highest maximum, 59 de- grees,. waa cnecaea August, x several 57. minimum a were re corded. The lowest minimum fell (Turn to page 2, col. 1) Permanent Wave Should at Least i Last Into Court . - ., . ' PORTLAND, Ore., AuV 31 fAPl Cafted upon today in small claims court to determine whether a permanent ware was permanent. District Judge Wood ley ruled thus: . "A permanent ware can't merit the name nor command the price If it doesn't last long enough for the witness to reach this court." Failing to detect a ware in the hair of Mr. L. C. Barnes and Pa tricia Patterson, the court gave them a judgment of 5.50 against The Beauty Box. AUGUST Rain Ten Inches Short Lane County Has Fires Parsons Goes to Jail i Judge Crawford Sworn been at liberty on bis oira recog- nlzance since Friday when he was arrested. While authorities were Iseeking him : in southern Cali fornia, he unexpectedly returned here. Parsons Is charged with retain ing money given him to pay an attorney called In to assist the city of Bend In a suit. ! SUCCEEDS MORROW PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 31 (AP) James W. Crawford, Port land attorney, waa sworn in as circuit judge here today by presid ing Judge W. A. EkwalU The new Judge fills the vacancy left i by the death of Robert G. Morrow. He is vice-president of the i State Bar association and . a past president of the Multnomah bar : - - ' .r'I J -if CARFARE CASE GS J$ V BO RTLAND, Ore.7Aug. 31 (AP After a week's respite, the suit of the Pacific Northwest Pub lic. Service company, to set aside Publie Utilities t Commissioner C. M. Thomas 7-eent carfare order will ho resumed at 10 a. m.. to morrow. Before Oliver P. Coshow, ex-state supreme, justice sitting as special master in federal district court. ... . City Engineer O. Laurgaard Is expected to be first - witness. Thomas will be kept away by Ill ness, It was said here today, , ? PArVTEH SUICIDES , : PORTLAND, . Ore. Aug. SI. (AP) Peter Anderson, about 55, unemployed painter, committed suicide here today by leaping from the Ford street viaduct, to Canyon road, about 150 feet below. His body, was found by a mfltorisV oils i stent of Control Come From board of contro 's going outside I supplies was the impetus for a Salem .Building! member of tnej of nails' being used in the cor ' ITEDIIEIST . . OF Was ..Wealthiest Writer in World According to Some Authorities DOUGLAS, Isle of Man. Aug. 31 (AP) Sir Hall Caine. noted British Novelist, died tonight at Breeba Castle, his home here, where he had been seriously ill for some Hme I TTa 9i 78 nan nlri hi BMfA, Tjw raini nnri bfa two sons. Ralnh Hall Caine. and Dewent Hall Caine, were at. his bedside at the end. as also were his phyBician, Dr. Marshall, a lifelong friend, and Attorney Gen eral Moore of the Isle of Man. juore inan .aw years ago xih.ii . ... ..... was laughed at. and derided, was declared by the manager of the Lyceum theatre, London, to be the wealthiest novelist in the world. An orphan, he spent his boy hood in poverty with relatives on the Isle of Man, studied architec ture but never practiced It, tried Journalism in Liverpool and tin ally became"" secretary and com panion to , the poet-painter, Dante Gabriel Bossetti. He produced novels and plays for neatly &o yearr. A numoer of his later novels were produced in motion pictures and shown on te screen in tne unuea scaies. Daring the wa. he devoted him- self almost exclusively tq British propaganda in the United States. Major Earns License Fee; Gets (His Pay Major,! nine-year old collie dog belonging to Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Fulkerson, believes in being self- reliant. For three years he has "made his own license money. Yesterday he came into County Clerk Boy- er s of nee at tne courtnouse brineinr sufficient - aonher and greydigger scalps which he had! taken to pay in advance for his 1932 license fee of 32.00. After BRITAIN DIES ope with the scalps on the clerk's Dempsey, standing in the center toi& Moynihan was re-elected sec desk and received his warrant, he of the rinir. Two Bovd punches retary-treasurer and Ray De- had 30 cents over to spend on Cigars, candy and shows or sirloin steak whatever! a good dog re- wards himself with after doing a I good bit ot work. In nrevious rears Maior has I told the clerk exactly what he I wanted and given a good growl when the warrant was not Im-1 mediately forthcoming. Tester- day County Clerk Boyer remem bered ' Majors ' i- insistence on prompt treatment and; paid at once. ' .... Major's method is to start out early In the year in quest of the elaslTe rodents. If by tny chance the squirrel makes for a woodpile. Major sets np a. ehori of yelps wbich brings Fulkerson to his help and assures another scalp tor the license fund, j , Phoebe Oinlie Is Derby Winner on Handicap Rating CLEVELAND, jAng. 31(AP) Mrs. Phoebe Omlle of Memphis. renn., tonignt waa officially an nounced as the winntr : ot : the transcontinental handicap air der by from SanRs Monies, Cal., after she had taken a; large share of the honors at the - national air races today, r The contest commltttee an nounced that Mrs. Omlle had won the handicap race, In which SO women and men competed, with a rating ot 109.19 points. She won the - grand prize as well as the prise for the women's division. D. C Warren, of Alameda, Calif., won the men's division of the race with 103-5 points. , " Marine Winner In Rifle Match CAMP PERRY, Ohio. Aug. 31 (AP) The Leech eup match, first of i two ; weeks - series of national rifle matches,: here, was I won today by : Corporal ; W. A. I Easterling, United States; marine I corps, Quantico, iVa. He scored 104 out of possible 105 points on tne suo. vv ana iwvv ysra ranges to areat iso miutary and civil-1 Jan. competltoraJ 1R VETS TO 'lilflOLO ArlministpatnF Hinpc MnPcl w i4ws fliw vr ww ; Plea for Letup in Relief Demands 1 V. F. W- Chief Asserts Plan Is to ask Certificate , Payment in Full KANSAS CITY. Aug. 'SI (AP) Spokesmen of the Hoover- ad ministration urged a i letup - by former service men in their de mands for additional' federal ap propriations in addresses today at the annual encampment ot the Veterans- of Foreign "Wars, but found the organization's comman der-in-chief pressing for action by congress on new legislation.. Frank Tv Hines, administrator of veterans affairs, and Ernest Lee Jahncke, assistant secretary of the navy, presented pleas for a delay in committing the gov ernment to further expenditures for war veterans and their jdepen-, I dents. Paul Wolmant of Baltimore, V. F. W. commander-in-chief, ; told the delegates that i existing Nlegis- lation wa not adequate, and out- lined what he said was the pro- Eram tho orgamaiuon nopea io have enacted by j congress. Hines Pleads for Letup in Demands i Hinei urcea ia icieihu, i , . , Ithev hare determined by a careful they have determined by (Turn to page Z, col. I) Jack Raises His Ante and naj'uesruui RPOKANE. Aue 31 AP) h j.i.k Timnser. : former heavy- weirht boxlnr champion, knocked out four blundering heavies and (clowned two rounds with a nnn I tonight la the fourth stage or what he describes as. a comeback attempt, i . r Elgin Taylor. Spokane negro -ras the first victim. He stepped out with a scowl that matcnea the former champion's, but he hit tire canvas; in 35 seconds, before, some fans were sure, Dempsey had landed a blow. I Dee Richmond. Chewlah, Wash. went put! next. ,He surveyed the situation and sat flat on the can vas. Struggling to his feet he en countered another left that didn't travel very far; and he was car ried out. Alt this lasted 33 sec onds. Big Bill Neering, Couer, d'Alene, Idaho, lumberjack, known here- abouts as a slugger, came next. He i landed two solid ieits. one oi I which made Demnsev shake his head, but crashed to the canvas I as the mauler got inside. Tony Talerlco, Walla Walia, and a rap to the chin later and he was prone In the same spot. Cyclonei Thompson, wenatchee, Wash., started with a whirl ot speed that sent Dempsey into a clowning act that lasted two rounds and pleased the. Crowd, 1Ut w UUKCi HKJk & Ulcxy r Visit Portland For Next Meet SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 31 (AP)-Goy. George H. Dern of Utah today addressed a letter to I ! tne chief executive ox tne other IO I western states inKcestliir that J the western governor's conference! be held at Portland, on October 27 which has been designed as I 1 governor's day at the PaclflcIn-I ternatlonal Livestock exposition.' Governor JuuufL. .Meier - of Oregon has invited the governors to meet in - Portland on that day. The Utah executive requested in his letter advice as to whether the date and place are agreeable and asked for suggestions a to what subjects should be J dis-I cussed. Hirsch Funeral SeiiorT6da; Philanthropist PORTLAND. Ore,. Aug. 31 CAP) Private funeral services for Miss Mai Hirsch, member of a pioneer family, who died here Sunday, will be held at the Hirsch home tomorrow : morning, i Miss Hirsch was a daughter of Solomon Hirsch, - one-time minis ter to Turkey and Invited by. Pre sident McKinley to go to Belgium as ambassador. One of her grand fathers was Jacob L. Marer. : a founder ot Flelschnerr Mayer and company, r - I - She was known for her civic land philanthropic work. AGED ACTOR DIES ; SAN FRANCISCO, Aug, 31 (AP) Ferris Hartmen. theatri- cal star of generaUon ago, died here tonight on the eve of a bene- uc scneauiea on nis hensif. The I actor succumbed to an Illness he I i offered from going hungry. Nary a 1U3 1- i . s - " , Mi; X J i SAol started yesterday morning I , iWv 1 ' T .,! i " : r , , " wd jr-n.i ciiilu Knuien, wno win hext spring; little Norman Ashland: says he got the biggest tablet dinners; center, the 8 boys and girls enrolled; bottom from the gle and Mrs. Gibson, teachers; and what these boards are fort f1 The Lad With Stri . . - 5n - j. Tin i r r . tri'utrs -willingly , Shakespeare Had nn nil nnnncnmip iu unuivi uunra nuno LEADERS FOR TRIP he three men who will guide the destinv of the drums corns of Cal,ital pOBt 0t 9 American Le- gion,- were chosen last night at th4 annual election meeting. Hob- lart E. Shade was the choice for -riAnt r,H mftnVftr. xr nit I Guire selected for the quarter- mastership. They take office Im mediately. . The solicitation for 32,500 funds to finance the corps trip to Detroit for the natidnai conven tion competition is progressing satisfactorily, the Legion execu tive committeei reported. To assist thj Salem post in its drive tor money, the Staytpn legion, post h.aa offered the drum corps the use of its paviiuon for a oenem dance to . be staged there Satur day, September 12. The only ex pense to. the Balem organisation will be remuneration for the or- chestra members. The drum corps decided to parade on the Stayton streets before the dance. ' The' : following Wednesday night, September 18, the corpi will entrain, on the' Oregon Le- rton convention special, leaving Portland at 11 . m. The Salem party will have three cars, a Pull man, baggage and a "stripped" dfner. On this j diner the corps members will hire their own cooks, and. do their own waiting oft table and washing dishes. By dbing-this they will sate npwards of 1 100 and, some of the men aver, get more rood , than j they would on a standard diner, with the contract for but two meals. a day. This latter proposition was suggested by railway officials. - 'tudnicka Comes Home Following , TRoundup Victory Frank E. Studnicka, who was crowned : champion ' of bucking horse riders at the Pendleton roundup last week, arrived in Sa lem Monday on. his way to Stay ton, where he has made his home for several" years. - i ."Midnight," the animal con duered by Studnicka, waa said to be .the most vicious bucking horse at.thls year's roundup, and never to have been ridden suc cessfully before. - - Studnicka baa agreed to par ticipate in the wild west parade. 1 which will precede the opening ot jthe 1931 Oregon state fair. Pre vious to the state fair Studnicka will participate in rounds events at Prairie City and Lakevlewj Frown as School Starts d ! 1 . iVc i.V out at the Union district, and here i lung to mon District is S First to Resume Classes For Fall Term; Pupils and Teachers Face New Tasks By 'GENEVIEVE MORGAN II D1 INGdong, donigr! v : Unreasonable aa it mar day sent forth its first peal the Union district, east; of answered the plea of the old many rural schools in Marion 1TI-B0AT FISHING s PORTLAND. Ore., Aug. Si: (AP) There will be no boat fish ing on the upper MeKencie river. nor will there be any more: oft! claj argument over the closing of poruons of the Deschutes and Umpqua rivers to boat anglers un less the United States i supreme conn is cauea into tne case. ' Federal District Judre Fee to day upheld the legislative act closing the McKentle to J boat fiahina; abor Blae .rtvor! and dis missed s snlt tor s.n inlnnrtlAn against the act. . The' opinion was written la the case ot Dayton C. Tnomson. mho Thomson and Car ey i Thomson, partners inj the bus iness known as Thornton's retort,! against tne members or j the .Ore gon state game commission and Charles ; McClees, as state game warden. ' U 'v The legislature tends not to violate ' but rather to maintain that! equality of right and Drly liege which is the obligation of the state,' the opinion said, j t , i "ii iiui at wiser aiatri- bntlon of the food fish ot the Me- Kenzie might be obtained under this statute was entitled to weight, soTj that private individuals might not benefit, to the detriment of tne citizens of the state at larre. The classification was reasonable, the Turpose of the legislation was protection, and the Jaw should be upheld." Oswego Man is i Seriously Hurt As Auto Upsets PORTLAND. Ore. Aug. f AP) When their; automobile Uldded in loose 1 gravel and turn ed over near McMlnnvUIe, on the Sheridan highway tonight, i Wil liam T. BIckner, Oswegoj was fa tally injured and Mrs. Bickner and their daughter, Asa,! 17, suf fered minor injuries. p - ; f v: Bickner died in an ambnlanee on the way to McMInnville. The mother and daughter were treat ed' in McMlnnvUIe and then taken to an firegon City hospitals .i " not -.i i v.. wf )Xy7, - iv- ' i: are some bf the smllinir faces Oie say gool-bjir'ta rural scnool days he could find; and here're the five left; Union district school: Sirs, . - it , . . 811 School; it With Pleasure in r .' s .'" ;"."V sound, the schnol hll of the 1931-32 terms.- Out in Woodburn,' 381 "boys and irirls belL The school is one of the countyj v ; ,V v ua uieysioos: sorrv thaf school was starting? They did not. Romping J in the hay stacks playing in, the ; big barns, scam pering about the large farm home yards ys, eriij even aneaking down to the ol' swimming hole all paled j a bit yesterday with the return to the square whiles two room school building. . . Of course, r restless days will come; but now Is now and those 38 youngsters were full of pep and sparkle for tablets and books No less enthusiastic were the two teachers, . Mary F. Gibson, who started her: seventh year as principal of the school, "and Mrs. Mae Engle, who will guide the primary room. ; children through 'rlthmetlic aad rcadln. The teachers had a double rea- aon for ! thlr nlen spirits. Tor tht year; th X7aton school dsssss will b conducted aloDs the Indl- Tiduallxed and : socialized (lines which were experimented with to successfully at. Falrview and Mc Keo schools last : year. Both are loosing forward to the. new basis (Turn to page ?. col. 1) wm Wrong Landlord Shoots In Argument Over Rent PORTLAND, Ore,, Aug!. 31 (AP) In an argument over $2.50 room rent, John ' Carter, 45, Ore gon City, was shot and critically wounded here today. Carl Beck er,' 1, proprietor of the lodging house, was held on an open charge. $ -MM " i;-'- Police, piecing- witness stories together, said Becker last sight had demanded payment of -rent tor the r6om which Carter occu pied with his wife and daughter, Olive. Carter Bald he could not pay and asked more time, j i- - Today the demand for, payment war repeated tad, when Carter again asked, more time, Becker locked the Carters In their room, police said. Olive said the second demand was made at gun point. Carter! opened a window : and began throwing'! suitcases .out. Then .police said, Becker ran to the front of the house and fired two shots, one ballet striking Car ter. ' ptfU-;.;' i Hf'." Becker; submitted 'Quietly to ar rest. . r i i ra - i ' ,-.. - From :Mrs.- Mary Herbert. . llv- ins; aeross the street , from ihe luED FORCES League himtk? Direct I Genera Ficht - s ; Upon Aggressors Would j $plve Parity 'issues'. Coming up at February Up Parley, Contended (Copyrigbtjj 1931, by the Assoct- ; j ated Frees) ' PARIS, !Aug. 31. (AP) Jo seph Paul4Boncour, foreign af fairs chairman .of the chamber of deputies,! in a statement to the Asoclated Press proposed that the armed, forces of every nation be placed! at j the disposal of the, League frf Nations to put dow a .wars" ofkggression. : r M. Paul-iBoncour, who will b one of France's principal dele gates to fthjs. Geneva disarmament conference jlin. February, declared France was ready to take that momentous step. i- "Are jotter nations, like um. feadrV M asked. "Are they wiu Jlng to feuf their permanent air, t.aval arid land forces under the Control and at the disposition of the League of Nations? By thia gesture ith problem of parity might be solved.". League iWbuld Ilbld 1 World "Wqrfgage" . His statement was Issued after careful preparation and painstak ing examination lasting days. Under his plan, the League of Nations f council would exercise "an interiiational mortgage'' on , the forces of the nations in the event of, ajwar bf agression. This "mortgage! would be exercised under article XVIof the League covenant. Which provides for ts ' severance $f all trade or, finanelU relations' by members of tsS) league kith a state which has committed j the act of aggression. The artCcle also authorizes the league council to recommend te the governments what effective, military naval or air forces they should contribute. to put down an srgres8ton This provision has for years been the basis of many ora tions and debates at Geneva. It finally wis Interpreted in the sepse that it is the parliaments of the various nations which must decide Whether and to what ex tent their countries shall contrib ute armed forces. , j The Paul-Boncour proposal re vives this Sentire probem for the Geneva disarmament conference. , The French socialist forecast that France would support bis idea. a In his statement M. Paul-Boa-cour attempted to refute the Ger man and Italian idea that it is feasible to bring about absolute equalityi ot armaments among na tions.' Ifo defied anybody to prove that mathematical parity is work able or bossible and characterized as duplicity anv effort tn MtL llsh it. j - . - child wmmi TWO CARS COLUDE ROSBljRO, Ore.. Aug. 31. (AP) A 3-year-old bov was kill ed andjtwp persons were injured tonight f lnji an automobile crash at Coos-Junction, six miles south of here; oh the Pacific "highway, i The Moyj.was Jack Red barn, son of Mrs4 Martha Redbarn, Rose burg. Lou:jse Jennie, Ten Mile, and Chfester King. Bridge. Ore.. were Injured, the former.-suffering serious cuts about the face and neck.J-1 . . !- The jRedbarn car, driven by Mrs. Ridbarn and with Jack t passenger,!) was re-entering the ttltt hwj .from m. fruit stand vbm ' struck tyi a machine- driven toy Lincoln! Rose.; officers said. i The Impact threw the Redbaru . car Into, the a!r and the other ma chine, passed under It. witnesses told officers. Both cars wero de- molished. Miss Jennie and King iwere inithi Rose car. Tenant lodging fhopse. officers elaborated the story bf the affair. She sildllshe first heard Beckar and CarterjjuarrelLng- in the hall Way. Becker, standing- with hi back tof the .door of the Carter room, saidji according to her story:; r l . .r , "Yon ican't go in there until you pay me khat you owe me.' . I Cartejr swore at him but ia no way threatened him, Mrs. IIerber continued. l, After Carter Lad thrown the suitcases out the - window and climbed lout of the Window. Beck.. er confronted him again, Mrs. Herbert ftold the of fleers. Wiaror I'll o shoot you." she quoted ! Becker. The two men began scuffling. Mrs. Herbert said Betker had a gun in his hand. II :. , i They were standing about two' feet apart jwhen Carter said, "Go ahead arid ihoot," the witness con tinued. I -jl .; ; j After the shooting Carter walk ed to the suitcases, removed his coat and; laid It down. . I'm shot, someone send for an .1 ambalanoe, he aald, . i1 .