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PAGE TWO The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon; Saturday Morning, June 11, 1932 1 - J J t CONGRATS! f " -i ; : -O EYES JOENTITY Unexplained Connection of Taxi man With Sharpe Woman Under Probe V? 114 J (Continued from par 1 "f. "I cannot b certain one way or the other Just now. Tha retired nrofeesor then nak ed that he he allowed time to re fresh his memory and then eon front Brtnkert again, i The second main line of police lnaulry regarding Brtnkert revolr- ed about the fact that he was one t the tew persons who naa an opportunity to know the Lind berghs were at their Hopewell home on the night of the kidnap ing. This was established by po lice upon Information from Miss Sharpe that she had had a tele phone conversation with Brtnk ert during the afternoon of March 1 after a cold developed by. the Infant had caused the Lindberghs to reverse previous plans and in-. form the Morrow household tney would remain at Hopewell. New Rochelle nolice, assisted by two investigators from New Jer sey, worked In relays in their in tense Questioning of Brtnkert. Detective Roy P. Turner. 01 nearby White Plains. N. Y., was credited with bringing about the apprehension of Brtnkert through the tracing of a telephone call the taxi man made from New Rochelle to a White Plains friend, i At Trenton, N. J., Colonel H. tforman Schwarzkopf, state police head, said handwriting experts would seek to determine whether there was similarity between the handwriting of Brtnkert and that appearing in ransom notes re ceived by the Lindberghs. y ' ' . . 1 , I if GRADUATION AT W.U.STAHTING ' ' - - - Senior Breakfast, Meetings Oi Trustees, Atamnl on -Today's Program There must be something la the popular belief that sailors have a viv with them. No sooner had Mid shipman William H. Holmes re ceived the sheepskin at Annapolis (Continued from par 1) annual reception given by Dr. and Mrs. Carl Qregg Doney will be held at Lausanne halL The sermon for the baccalau reate service at the First Metho dist church at 11 a.m. Sunday will be delivered by President Doney. At 4:30 p.m. the reunion for alumni and the farewell ser vice for seniors will be held at the university chapel. The T. M. C. A. and the T. W. C A. will give their farewell meetings at 8 p.m. Sunday at the First Meth odist church. The customary senior march Irom the campus to the church will begin at :30 o'clock Mon day morning. In the procession will be all the faculty, the mem bers of the board of trustees and the candidates for advanced and honorary degrees. President Nor man F. Coleman of Reed college is to deliver the address on the subject: "The Larger Patriotism." Announcement of prizes and of honors by President Doney will READY AGAIN ; , o v ' : re 1 - Showinr unmistakable signs of the severe facial injuries he sustained when hi plane crashed at North Grafton, Mass, last April, Capt. Frank Hawks, noted speed flyer, is shown on a Boston golf links soon after he left the Boston hospital where he had been since his acci dent. Note his changed appearance following several plastic surgery fperations and the addition of glasses. WK OFFERS MOW CLUES oTlntioii eefcmonies that auto- 1 follow the conferring of degrees. matically made him an Ensign in Miss Elizabeth Ogden will then the U. S, Navy that he was the sing, "Farewell Willamette," recipient of this swell congratuia- words and music for which were tion from Miss Frances Stone. Both written br former students and are of Oklahoma nty. slneine of which by tradition's dictum concludes all commence ment exercises. FAMILY HAS FAITH GIRL HOT INVOLVED ' (Continued from par 1) . . ployed by Mrs. Morrow, the slain baby's grandmother, for a year and a halt. She had been ques tioned repeatedly since the child waa stolen March 1. - "In the early examination of Was Sharpe she refused to tell where she had been the night of the crime. She wouldn't talk about a telephone call she had early In the afternoon. She wouldn't reveal the name of the man she went out with.: And In sofar as she did talk, her state ments were conflicting. Police concentrated on break ing down her defiant resistance. Yesterday they began to break through. They brought her pic tures of men whose names had been found In her room. She pointed to the picture of Brink ert. He. she said, was the man she had talked to on the tele phone: he was the man she had gone out with that night. She was so nervous her questioners feared to press her further except with a ohysician In attendance. Shortly before noon today the police went to the Morrow home and told Charles Springer, secre tary to the late Senator Morrow, to have the maid prepare herself for further examination. The young woman went to her room and poured crystals from a can marked "poison" Into a glass, let the crystals dissolve, and drank the deadly draft. RICK NURSE i i Preferring a career as a nurse to the ray life of a society debutante. Edith Pierce Davis, 20-year-old heiress of Boston, has put aside her share of the Pierce-Davis millions to apply to the Salem Hospital for matriculation in the m&rses train ing school. Her legacy includes the keauttful Davis estate. "The Acres." iO OUSTED DEWD FACES GAME BOARD the resignation ot Chalrmaa 1C. r. comgsn, carl suven of Baker, Dr. J.C Vandevert, Bead and Dr. Irving VIning of Ashland. It was reported Dr. I B. - Hibbard of the commission met with the sportsmen's approval. Complaints' ot a constructive nature to the state game com mission were presented informal ly to Governor Julius L. Meier Friday by the Multnomah Angl ers club, hat mo demand was made of the governor to dismiss the chalrmaa and three members ot the state game commission. This was the statement the governor made over the telephone from his office In Portland tol lowing a conference with the sportsmen. Reports here and at Portland stated the sportsmen were to demand the resignation ot the commissioners. Governor Meier did not say what the complaints made were, but emphasised that there was- no discussion ot dismissal. The reports published during the day in a Portland paper were that sportsmen were to demand Car Men Favor Reduced Hours PORTLAND, Ore.. June le (AP) Portland streetcar men declared themselves in favor of a 6-hour day by a rote ot 711 to lie today. The move, which needs only acceptance by the Portland Traction company to put it Into" effect, was taken to save the Jobs of 225 men who might otherwise have been removed from the pay roll because of extended one-man car operations. PORTLAND ALSO HOT PORTLAND, June 10 (AP) Portland experienced Its hottest weather this year -today, the mer cury rising to 90 degrees and re maining there for nearly three hours. WILL ENTER FLOAT The Call Board . . By OLIVS M. DOAK DOSE FESTIVAL ; (Continued from page 1) er decorations probably will be ma'de up here Friday morning and taken to Portland by truck. ;The committee delegated to ar range for the float includes J. Gardner Knapp, Carl I. Gabriel son. Walter T. Molloy, Frank G. Deckebach, Jr., and Howard H. Hiulsey. To finance the float, the Cher rians decided to sell Rose Festival buttons here. An order for 250 ot the emblms was telegraphed to Portland last night. The buttons, selling at $1, will admit the wear er to all of the festival events, such as tbe floral show and sta dium program. Sale of the but tons will be started today and con tinued through Monday and Tues day. Directing the sale will be A. A. Gueffroy, V. P. McNamara, James M. Clark, Frank G. Myers aod F. G. Deckebach, Sr. Two more drill practices will be held, Tuesday and Thursday nights of next week. Warner Bros. Elsinore Today Ann Dvorak in "The Strange Love of Mol ly Louvain". The Grand Today El Brendel in Imagine". 'Just The Hollywood Today Ken Maynard in "Texas Gun Fighter". Tonight 11 o'clock preview, Claudette Colbert in "The Wiser Sex." - TULE FLOOD FIGHT APPARENT ILUBE (Continued from page 1) In Goldstein's letter to Carson, date June 7, he writes: "It ap pears that the expense caused to Marion county ' for the trial of each case approximates 13700. I do not feel warranted in causing this additional expense to be borne by Marion county for the trial of Fetty without your con sent. "Goldstein then asked Car son to refer the matter to Judge McMahan for his advice. In the conclusion of Judge Mc- Mahan's letter to Carson, he writes: "I think that any recom- menaauon maae oy yru wouiu a T perhaps be followed by Judge ADSOlVe Logger waiter, ana mat iuo yuuui; ff f-n 1 would be satisfied with whatever Jf J direateilinS UV0.VU J U h. -- case." THOMAS 6. HARRIS I IS T 1 (Continued from page t) daughters, one of whom died six years ago. Surviving him is bis daughter, Mrs. Clara McDerby of Salem; six grandchildren, Mrs. Blanche Stu art of Salem, Mrs. Lura Tandy of West Salem. Willis McDerby of Salem, Mrs. Florence Hoevet of Whitney, Nebr., Harry McDerby of Whitney and Floyd McDerby of - Harrison, Nebr. Also 17 great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren. His daughter will accompany the remains, to be forwarded to Crawford, Nebr., where they will be interred next -to the grave of his wife. KLAMATH FALLS. June 10. (AP) One hundred tired flood workers' tonight turned their bat tle to a new front against the Tule lake flood waters, feverishly en deavoring to save a 400-acre tract enclosed by a weakened levee. Hope of patching up the 100- foot break in a private embank ment was abandoned as the waters rushed over 1000 acres of valu able grain land on the Cox broth ers' government leases. Scores of men wallowed in mud to save the remaining Cox held ings and to prevent inundation ot the extensive Hasklns and Kan dras ranches to the south. Crews were gathered late Thurs day night in Klamath Falls and Merrill to reinforce the farmers and ranchers who responded at first word of the break, but ef forts to bolster the dykes failed. Timbers and sandbags were swept away as quickly as they were placed In the gaps, and gov ernment officials expressed belief today the rush of the waters would continue until the depth of the submerged area rose to equal ize the Tule lake sump. CHURCH SERIES OREGON DELEGATE IN PARK PLANNED PROXIES ABR16 EO1 By LESLIE J. SMITH MISSOULA, Mont., June 10 (AP) With William Carter of Portland and Peter E. Welch of Klamath Falls absent, the Oregon republican delegation sped east ward today f attend the national convention in Chicago. Carter, who was unable to go to ! the convention, delivered his proxy to Chairman Russell Haw kins. Welch's proxy will be voted by Jack Day of Portland, United States marshal and ' republican wheelhorse, who is en route to Chicago on other business. . o HOOVER AIDE O: . JUDGE REFUSES TO RECOMMEND ACT I ENGLEWOOD, N. J., June 10 (AP) Despite suspicions of po-" lice that Violet Sharpe, waitress in the Morrow home, had guilty knowledge of the kidnaping of the Lindbergh baby, Mrs. Dwlght W. Morrow today reiterated her faith in the woman's innocence even after the servant had committed suicide. All lmembers of the Morrow household had grown fond pt her since she joined the staff of ser vants nearly two years ago. The shock of the latest tragedy In the Lindbergh case the suicide of Violet Sharpe was softened for Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh by the thoughtfulness of her family. Colonel Lindbergh and other members of the family hastened to her side, broke the news gently and saw that Inadvertently she did not visit the part of the house where the body of Miss Sharpe lay. Rider and Horse Tumble 75 Feet; Injuries Severe THH DALLES. Ore., June 10 (AP) Jake Raider, 28, of Wasco, was brought to a hospital here to night to be treated for serious In juries sustained when he went over a 75-foot embankment on the breaks of the John Day river, while he was riding horseback. First intimation of the accident was given nelgnoonng xarmers when the horse, scratched and bruised, limped to a ranch house. Raider lay helpless It hours be fore the farmers discovered him. Physicians said he received a skull fracture and other injuries that may prove fatal. CITY WILL INSIST Oil GRASS CUTTING (Continued from page 1) pays the bill and charges It to the property owner." Under an ordinance passed in July 19S0, the city street com missioner here may post notices on lots ordering that the grass be cut and removed. If this Is not done within five days of the post ing, the city may cut the grass at cost of the owner, the bin to fall due 10 days later. Last year. employes under Commissioner Walter Low mowed many ot the vacant lots but in most cases did not remove the grass. Loan Firm Head PORTLAND, Ore., June 10 (AP) George Disks, 40, Aber deen, Wash., logger, was found not guilty In circuit court here to day on a charge of pointing a pis tol at members of Jay S. Molts ner's family. Disks was arrested after going tnree times to Moltzner s home In an effort to recover about $2600 tied up in the Guardian Building & Loan association when it was taken over by the state corpora tion department. Moltzner, the complaining wit ness, was recently sentenced to serve two yean in the state peni tentiary when convicted of unlaw- fully loaning money of the Build ing and Loan association. Ot which he was manager-director, without security. Ex-Independence Resident Called VANCOUVER, Wash., June 10 (AP) John McCarthy Gentry. 79. of Fishers, Wash., died here tonight. Mr. Gentry before com ing to Fishers was head of a brick company in Independence, Ore., for It years. His widow,, two daughters and six sons Burvire. FREE! FREE! LIFESAVERS Today at 1 P. M. at Warner Bros. Elsinore MICKEY MOUSE CLUB MATINEE SPECIAL Hidinny The Magic La a 2nd Richard Bartbelmees la "The Leah" Rain Breaks Up Hot Spell Over Southern Area KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., June 10 (AP) A two-day heat spell was broken here tonight by a hea vy thunder shower. The tempera ture reached 86 this afternoon. iBBBSBSaBBBBBBBBBSSSl SPECIAL BOOKING FOR Mickey Mouse Show Only, 1 p.m. RICHARD BARTHELMESS In "THE LASH AN IDEAL PICTURE FOR CHILDREN f GRANTS PASS, Ore.. June 10 (AP) Heavy rains fell here late today 'after the hottest day of the year. Nearly an Inch ot rain fell between 4 and 5 p. m., flooding street gutters. The 12th annual series of Sun day afternoon worship services in Wtllson park will begin on July 10. C. A. Kells, veteran in Charge, announced yesterday. These services are sponsored by the churches of the city and the Y. M. C. A., through the Salem Ministerial association. The services will be conduct ed as last year, with one church resDonHlble for the program and speaker each Sunday. The series will run for eight Sundays, end ing August 28. Whether or not the various churches hold the re gular evening services during this period, will be decided Dy each group. Always well attended, tne ser vices this year will draw large outdoor congregations, if advance Interest continues, according to Kells. Regular Program LAST TIMES TODAY HI t reywiMpsKi i K t - .. . - . A Home Owned Theatre HOME OF 25c TALKIES .LAST TIMES TODAY Special Mickey Mouse Matinee Today - 1:30 P, M. I v- 1 PORTLAND, June 10 (AP) The Oregon Pioneejr association will hold its 60th annual reunion here June 16. The women's aux iliary is planning a banquet tor the afternoon of- that day. - A recent Photo ef Captain Walter iNfwhaU Vernon. U. S. 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