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KlUIITY-FOURTil YEAR v v. . Salem, Oregon, Wednesday Morning October 17, 1W4 ; I v r ; , r .-NovITS-; Hdupiiimanri Loses in Fight Against Extradition to , Jersey DENSE GIVEN TILL FHIDAY TO SEEK REVERSAL Habeas Corpus Writ Denied Kidnap-Murder Suspect -in New York Court Testimony of Whited Final - State Link; Ransom -Notes are Eyed , NEW- YORK, Oct." ltJfy-The state of New Jersey won the first round tonight In . the legal . fight tor the extradition of Bruno Rich ard Hanptmann for trial on - a charge he murdered the infant son of CoL Charles A. Lindbergh bat defense counsel Immediately pre pared to carry the case into a higher court. ; - . - . ' Justice Ernest E. L. Hammer ot the Bronx county: supreme court dismissed a writ of habeas corpus that would hate nullified the ex tradition order and gave the de fense until Friday afternoon to file Its appeal. " " -v r "I will use eTery legal step pos sible to avoid, extradition," assert ed James M. Fawcett, chief de fense counsel, v; 4. .. I . The conrtroom was packed with spectators, legal " representatives of New Jersey and Bronx county, as the prisoner was, -.brought to the counsel table. s tVT f - -I have cozuldrl&dfche evi dence addocedatUie hearingon the writ of habeas orpa in con nection with the extradition pro : eeedings.. the justice began. Yactkm of Writ VS ' Sought by Defense ' "My conclusion is that the re lator (Hanptmann) has failed to make out a case and that he has sot established beyond a reason- ' able doubt that he was not in the state of New Jersey at the time - the crime alleged was committed. "The writ Is dismissed and the relator is remanded to custody. ' The court then filed a 4,000 word opinion, reviewing , the evi dence in the two-day hearing and analyzing the law. ' James V. Fawcett, chief coun sel -for Hanptmann, Immediately asked a stay of execution on va cating the writ '"How much stay do you feel la necessary?" the court asked. "May I hare until Monday?' Fawcett responded Da rid T. Wilenti, attorney gen . (Turn to Page Jt, Col. 4 ) " f I Several . hundred republicans from all parts of the state wil: be here , tomorrow night for the state-wide rally ot that party to be held at 1 the Marlon " hotel starting with a C:30 o'clock ban- " quet. - . ' - - ' Honored guest will be a man who Toted for Abraham Lin coln," Dr. Joseph - Myers of Al- bany. Dr. P. O. Riley. Hubbard editor, will be toastmaster. Main address wm be given by Frank Loner gan of Portland, and v other sneakers will include C. A. Howard, superintendent ot 'pub lic Instruction for Oregon : Con gressman James W. Mott: P. Stadelman.' secretary of, state Joe E. Dunne, republican nom- - inee for governor, of Oregon; and Earl Sn'ell, party nominee for se . cretary of state. ' -3 The program will also Include a specialty namber. by Pauline Zoe Chambers, music by ' an or chestra from Albany, - vocal solo . by Ethel K. RUey and violin solo by Mary Talmadge Headrick, and group singing led by Dr. H. C. Epley. . . . Renovizing Old Soldiers? Home : Mott Proposal . ROSEBURG, Ore., Oct U.-ifr-Possibility that buUdings of the . old Oregon state soldiers' home .may be renovated for? later use as a home for: ex-service women was seen today in a letter to Rep resentative James W. Mott. ' V The letter also pointed out that renovating "the building could be - accomDlIshed without need of leg islation, whereas construction of new buildings would :; necessitate - special legislation. - l far Witness In LindyCase WILLARD WHITED WINNERS III HE EVENT JRE LISTED Mrs. Huntington, Mrs. Kay, Mrs. Flagg, Mrs. Einzig Carry Off Honors Highest scores in the two posi tions In the first play of the sec ond annual Statesman contract bridge tournament' went to Mrs. Hollis Huntington and Mrs. Ercel Kay, in north and south; and to Mrs. George Flagg and Mrs. Wil liam Einxlg, in east and west, Mrs. Carl Armstrong, associate direc tor, announced yesterday. Mrs. Huntington and Mrs. Kay scored 194 points and Mrs. Flagg and Mrs. Einxig, 197 H points. , Winners in the next five places for each position were: Northland South Second, Mrs Walter Barsch and Sheldon Sack- ett, 187; third, Mrs. Lester Newman' and J. D. Dubach, 179; fourth, Jean Wilson and Mrs. Dan Kellaher, 172; fifth, Mr. and Mrs. Don Madison, ltttf ; sixth, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Bernhard, 1(2. . East and West Second, Mrs. Dan McLellan and Mrs. Victor Griggs, 181; third, Mr. and Mrs. Max Gunter, 178 Vi: fourth. Dr. and Mrs; J. E. Albrich. 173; fifth. Walter Cline and George Hender son, 1(2; sixth, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Kicking of Marshfield, 151. Winners of the prizes for the opening night's play, conducted at the Marion hotel with Mrs. Wil liam H. Qulnn, tournament direc tor In charge, may call at The Statesman office for their awards. Other players who wish to know their scores may also call The Statesman, Miss Steele, for this information. Door prizes for Monday night went to Mrs. Victor Griggs, Mrs. J. E. Albrich, Kate Corey, Mrs. Clayton Bernhard, Mrs. Don Madl ' (Turn to Page 2, Col. 3) Seek Driver Who - Killed, Tacoman VANCOUVER, Wash., Oct 1$ (A5) Southwest Washington police still were on the lookout tonight for some trace of the hit-and-run driver who . struck ' and fatally injured Magnus Gulseth of Taco ma. ' Gulseth was struck while crossing a downtown intersection here. He was well known In Tacoma as an astronomer and mathemetician, and had been working as a draftsman for the Washington state topographical survey lere when Injured. rrnTTrnnr I i i X Fear Yugoslavia Will Sel Off Europe's Powder Keg PARIS, Oct. 1 8. -(ff)- France tonight was striving desperately to keep the Marseille murders from becoming another Sarajevo as police at Melun tore from Mlo KraJ, third terrorist suspect Jail ed, an Admission that he was sent to Marseille' to kill King Alexan der of Yugoslavia, i While the French determina tion to have Hungary - clean np the alleged terrorist ring that plotted Alexander's death equall ed that of the Little Entente, France nevertheless was eager to keep- tempers even and prevent the Balkan powder keg's flaring np again. Yugoslavia, mourning its dead monarch, was expected here to de mand explanations from Hungary of Its alleged tolerance at Danka PusztA of the TJstashi, Croat revo lutionary organisation , headed by Dr.; Ante Pavellch, which police TTfPHODB DEATH TOLL S B E Extensive Damage Done to : East of Manila Before Storm Struck There 10,000 Homeless in Bulacan Province; Many Homes Ruined at Capital MANILA. Oct. 17-(Wednes- day)-P)-Destruction of an enor mous amount of property and a possibly heavy loss of life by I the typhoon which ripped a wide I swath across Luson island yes-1 terday was Indicated today In I meager reports from stricken areas outside Manila. Crinnled communication ehan-! nels brought word that the ter-j rifle storm had wronsrht rreat havoc in nrovinces to the south- east before tearing furiously through Manila and passing out into the China sea. I Disnatches to the Manila Trl- bune said 10.000 were reported! homeless In Bulacan province, I adjoining Manila, and other I thousands had suffered likewise I in Tayabas and Camarlnes Sur I provinces. The dwellings in those areas however are mostly bam-1 boo and palm thatched huts and I are easily replaceable. I Described as the worst typhoon I In years, the storm blanketed I Manila, with - debris, paralysed I virtually all commercial acuvny J and left the capital In darkness I and desolation last night. . 1 Tne death toil stood at ten in i Manila. The Indicated loss or life In other areas was not re- ported in figures. Damage in Manila was estimated as high as $2,500,000. Manila police said. 2,000 to 8,- D00 houses were blown down or unroofed in the capital. Gover nor General Frank Murphy pre viously had issued an estimate lower than this. His comparative ly early report indicated not more than 300 Manila families were homeless. The governor general declared a bank holiday, ordered 400 con victs taken from prison to help clean np the ruins and directed that 1500,000 be set aside for relief and reconstruction. PORTLAND Or.. Oct. 1 k-OP I -Thousands of Oregon families I LUZON REIIEFCUES PRIDE ICR M have been enabled to store away unner increases m tne purchas thonsands of cans of foodstuffs, Jing power of consumers it their indndine meats, veeetables. f ish I and fruit during the season Just endd. &m a result of SERA oro-1 Jects providing funds for relief pendence of agriculture tnd In eanneries, it was announced to- dustry wiir have to be frankly and dT-. . . Increasingly recognixed in efforts The projects allowed . needy I famllies with foodstuffs but in- sufficient funds to can their snr-J olns . thns aggnrinz them of food 1 during the winter. Several can-1 neriM vprA ensared bv the SERA nroiects to furnish cans, workera. suear. salt and other items necessary for the canning onerations. it was said. ; Families' preserving food at the relief cannery units were allowed 0 cans for each member of the family, including 30 cans of vegetables. 20 cans of fruits hind ten cans of meat or fish. charge with the assassinations. WASHINGTON, Oct II.-(ff)-(Hungarian officials have Charles A. Lindbergh, looking at ttteadfastlv denied the existence of 32 the part ot a . pink-cheeked the terrorist headquarters In their terrltorv.) - The Rnret Nationals annonn - ced that KraJ, a llai Sylvester Chalny or Malny, who was known I uon commission unaoergn eaun to his Ustashi fellows as "Scar-1 ly repeated some of the assertions face." an "The Sirenr. confess-1 that caused his break- with the ed at Melun that he was sent to Marseille vttii Vlada Georgieft Tschernocemskv. alias Petruil Kalemen, to stage the assassina - tion of Alexander. He told the Associated Press, in broken German: "I am a Croat What I did and what I wanted to do were for Croatian liberty.' fThe nrovince of Croatia in Yugoslavia has long been stirred by agitation for its autonomy or independence of the Belgrade gov- ernment.) , wneriYoutli Shot in nead but R Woman in World News at a Oiance (By the Associated Press) Domestic : LOUISVILLE Mrs. Alice Speed Stoll Is returned to her family after six days captivity in hands of kidnaper. NEW YORK Supreme Court Justice Ernest L. Hammer denies request of Bruno Richard Haupt- mann tor writ or habeas corpus against extradition to New Jer- sey. NEW YORK Inquiry board cites Acting Capt. William P, Warms and four fellow officers of S. S. Morro Castle for negligence in sea lire. WASHINGTON Col. Charles A Maanergn criticises govern ment's blacklist", of aviation leaders, defends Hoover admini- stration air policies. WASHINGTON Admlnlstra tion Investigates proposal for ex- changing U. S. gold for China sil ver. Foreign PECS, Hungary Miners bitter at terms which end their five-day bsnger strike, LONDON Delegates of United States, Great Britain and Japan gather for preliminary meetings to .pave way for 1935 naval con-. ierenee.- MANILA Thonianda" home- less, 10 dead, damage estimated m millions of dollars from Man lla's worst typhoon in years, PARIS Third susnect. a CroaL admits he was sent to France in the plot to kill King Alexander. BELGRADE Two hundred thousand Yugoslavians file past Dier of slain king CURTIS CROSS PUT CHICAGO, I1L. Oct U.-UPh- Agricultural aajustment was said . .. . . -. today by Chester C. Davis, farm administrator, to be entering its second phase In which consumer demand will control further farm recovery. As a resnlt of AAA crop reduc tion programs and last summer's drought, supplies have been brought down to the level of effec tive demand, Davis told the Amer lean Institute of meat packers. In future "farmers must look to Soss income is to be further re- stored," he said, adding: or uus reason tne mterde- mee arm proniems hence- ionn. . . . Efforts to rerlve both taunt be carried on simultaneous Frank A. Hunter, East St Louis, 1 ui., was eiectea cnairman ox tne I board of the Institute of Amerl- I neat packers to sueceed John JW, Rather, Waterloo, la., Pres- I went wm. wnitrieia woods, Chi- I cego, was reelected. Curtis Cross, I Salem, Ore., was named to fill a I ooara vacancy expiring in l3. Llf CRITICAL OF HID POLICIES I schoolboy, today mixed a defense i oi airmail conaiuons nnaer tne 1 Hoover regime with criticism of wkat he called the present. arta- I White House after cancellation of airmail contracts. - : . Ai for present conditions as a 1 whole he was optimistic He viewed-American commercial avi ation as leading the world. He predicted Mwe could Inaugurate a transoceanic .mail route within a few months time. , The men in the Industry, he I Insisted, "donT know, what their status t la today. The charges should be brought and carried through to the proper courts. If not, they should be cleared." ON PACKERS 11 ecovering; County Jail Alleged Attack Cause is Trespassing by Young Hunters Mrs. Ethel Voris Said to Admit Shooting; Aimed at Arm Ethel Voris. M, was brought to the county Jail here yesterday af- anil nl,n Tn ie 1 Turner. m-hd tn th TV,.oai.. lade of shots allegedly fired at 10 o'clock yesterday morning by 1 vwnr.:,, a half southwest of Turner. A bullet allegedly fired by Mrs, left side about half way back on 1 (Turn to Page 2, Col. 2) VARIED B IDVEL More Wanted by Thursday noon; Last weex's List Extended Readers of the Recipe Round I Table in The Statesman will be I surprised and pleased with the I variety and attractiveness of the I recipes for ham which have ai- ready been received. The food editor would like to see as many more as possible be-1 lore Tnursaay noon, nowever, so send yours along right away. The 1 RECIPES ARE wee&iy contest is wpra u every- der tne impression they were deal one. Simply write down your rery ng with gomeone who was men best ham recipe, listing the ingre- tally deranged or sane only at aiiuiw uiBk. uieu ua uiemou sua j approximate numDer or Bervmgs. Sign your name and address and send or bring it to The Statesman before Thursday noon. The topic, this week is unusual ly extensive, including any dish which calls for ham either as a flavoring or principal ingredient. Following are more of the cran berry recipes sent In last week: Cranberry Salad "Cook together 4 cups ot eran- berries and 2 cups water. Rub berries through a sieve, add 2 (Turn to Page 2, CoL 3) Linfield Grows; Enrollment 500 a ... -v . Llnfield college was reached this year when enrollment was report-! ed at 607. Enrollment at this time is CX-1 actly 100 In exeess of last year. Late Sports PORTLAND, Ore., Oct l.-ffV- Biuy Lee, ugniweignt ooxer oi Reno, Nev., won a surprise deci sion over Cecil Payne, Kentucky lightweight, during their halt of a scheduled doable main event at the auditorium here tonight, but the other halt ot the main event bill ended on a sour note when Referee Bud Riley called the bout between Tiger Jack Fox, 170, and Mickey McFarland, 173. no-contest dnrtnr th fAfirth rnnd. ; Other reanlta fnclnded; Eim.r Brown iss. Portland: technical KO In sixth over Bert ndd In conjunction with the gen Flores. 135, Seattle; Eddie Spina, ral election November f. Likely 110. Portland. KO In fourth over Ross Dumagulles, 128r . Manila? Mickey McCafferty, 150, St Paul, four-round decision over Danny McCalib. 14 S Portland.' SEATTLE, Oct l.-flV-Lloyd Smith. Los Aneeles lixhtweiaht and Sonnv JonM. Vancouver. B. C, Negro, fought a fast, slugging Biffbt roand draw in a boxlnr bont here tonight Smith weighed 140 majority tor the judge-recorder-and Jones 188. (ship; Dr. Estill Jk Brunk and SAN FRANCISCO. Oct lt.-(JPl -Jim Londos, recognised In some states as tha heawweieht.cham- pion of wrestlers, won twa straight fall nTi Kik v T.ntA. - kVmlL r.nf tn tn.iiMir matrh hnraiklnson In the fifth ward. tonight . " - i - . 1' - SLEUTHS KNEW S Fingerprints Taken Shortly After Crime Tally With Record at Capitol , Man Committed in 1929 for Impersonating Officer; Arrested Recently WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.-65V- w n nam Stanley, assistant attor ney general, announced tonight that Mrs. Alice Stoll. kidnapped J"?'' W?mX justice agents at Scottsberg, Ind., at nine o clock tonight She was "u wl18 Balu w ue m lairiy At the same time justice de- I Partment officials said the kid- Tl Z" Tl T. tate insane asylum at Nash vllle, Tenn. Robinson has not yet been lo- A. Robinson, was detained by de partment of justice agents at the time Mrs. Stoll was found. J. Edgar Hoover, head of the division of investigation, said Mrs. Robinson was being held because she had passed some ot the $50,- Q90 in ransom money paid by Ber ry Stoll, wealthy, Louisville reel dent,-tor nls wife's return. Robinson was Identified as the kidnaper, justice officials said,, by tiogerpnnts tound on the ransom I LX .rt V'p, Si 7" ter were rushed to Washington and found to tally with a set on file In the department ot justice. Robinson had been arrested in Nashville for impersonating an officer and had been committed to the state insane asylum for 50 days in 1929. In April of this year he was arrested again for robbery. The latter charge still was pending at the time of Mrs. Stoll's kidnaping. Vrnm thnhorinnin, .ni his assistants said, they were un- intervals. Girl Swim? to San Francisco From Oakland BAN francisco, Oct, u.-yp)- J Along the water path over which the gigantic web of the San Fran cisco-Oakland Bay bridge soon will be spun, 19-year-old red headed Ivy Jenner, Oakland high school graduate,' swam today. "I'm not:a bit tired why. Xd like to 'swim back again," she I water on the Oakland shore at ter completing the four-mile trip m two hoars, six mutates, Miss Jenner, said to be the third woman tn awlm tfca tiav. nurform. . ... . . mm . tA . chamber ot commerce luncheon at Oakland, at .which the progress ot the bridge was explained by en gineers. City Voter is DAY Three Contests Loom UpuJ By STEPHEN C. MERGLER "Subnormal. That Is the reading the doctor ? from his thermometer when he Ukes the temperature of Mr. I v-ki ' voter as mo Pueni iwm Unead to the city election to be I as not tne paueui wonaers wnat I la aa about nntu tne ooctor reminds him that "a city judge- 1 recoraer ana aiuermen xor -two i wards are to oe eiectea at xnat time. The reminder Is that A. War- ren Jones, high candidate last I May. and Mark PoUlsen, incum- bent and runner-up at that time. l are due to race, zor tne required Fred A. Williams, for the xour- I year aldermanic seat from the 1 sixth ward; Rosa Goodman and W. O. Kmeger, ior mo iwo I years remaining In the term ya- I cated dt Ataerman r.--1. I VI haven't thought much about Rescued Aiter ; Kidnap Horrors ALICE SPEED STOLL" : - FiCE-LlFTIFIG JOB Dilapidated House to Be on I ItS Way TOday; Survey of Needs Planned Salem's now famous dilapidated house, is due to "settle down" In its new location on the courthouse lawn late today. The strnctnre was loaded onto the skids yester- day and started on its Journey to the new site from its old location at 415 Union street. With the placing of the old structure on. the courthouse grounds, architects are expected to rush their plans for the renova tion of the house into a model modern bungalow. The demonstra tion is one of the features of the borne modernisation campaign be ing conducted In Marion county, meetlng ot tho commute chair- meniyesterday for meeting of vhm -- W..7 torT XT Tn The West Salem committee in - eludes LloydHin, representinr RJngwood Park; J.L Mllleri West .r rr, . u T " . tteigntsruen xweu. Boia, ana Frank Crawford. Spring Valley. A puDiic meeting is piannea oy tne west saiem group. Preparations. were practically i i urn to rage i, uoi. i . A pathetic; O . it," says Judge Poulsen when asked if he . is doing any v cam- nalrninr or eontemnlatlnr an v. Ha haa held the office so many years he - apparently feels- his mnv frlnnilahlna ara mttMnt. Jones says the word of his friends - Is . encouraging but he ping. A young, man. with public service - experience as assistant county assessor, he would like to become the " head man In; the city recorder's office, which i he feels he U well qualified to fill. Out In the fifth ward, report is that the two candidates are stir ring up the : apathetic' Mr. City Voter a little;' but the contest is scarcely under good way yet- ; 4 Whether' the followers of Dr. Frank 8. Schuti, the defeated third aldermanic candidate In the sixth ward last 1 May, will rally with near unanimity behind Dr. Brunk or split up, some In favor of Williams, remains -. to be seen. Word has it Williams, a former alderman and ex-city at- ;r (Turn to Page 2, poh 1..J v:. WILL STIBT SOON rnnnnnn mninn runmtn iid;je TltS Thomas H. Robinson, Jr., H Sought; His Wife Held; . Ransom Gives Clues Federal Agents on Trail cf Suspect Several Days, ' is Now Revealed " ; ' (Copyright. 1934, by the , Associated Press) LOOS1LLE, Kyn Oct f If (AVuMrs. Alice Speed Stoll era neariy exhaasted wben ane caa home tonight, Harold Xatltaa. head of the department of Js tlc agents here, said. "She waa barely able to stand p smf staggered into her hosbaaore arms. Shewaa brutally treated at times by her kidnaper, bat at all other times his behavior -was that of a gentleman. , The young woman, rawed la all the lnxary the liaaypaae wealth of her parents, Mr. aal Mrs. William Shallcross Speet, coold give, was sent to bed at once.4Ier physician ordered her to rest at. least a week. ' LOUISVILLE. Ky.. Oct. 1H3P1 -Mrs. Alice Speed Stoll, kidnap victim oi a former Insane asylaaa inmate, was . returned safe aad well to her family tonight. Department of . Justice ageele found the young wife of Berry T. . Stoll, wealthy oil man, at Scotta- burg, Ind., and harried her back to Louisville.. ; Thomas H. Robinson. Jr - XX. of Nashville, Tenn., was named by justice agents as the kidnap er. He had been sought for aues - Honing. In the sensational case V since Stoll found his .wife gone and a 150,000 ransom note la an upstairs room. Robinson's wife was taken hv custody and klong with her and mii. own va wg umiicu iciuii tn TvtniBTnia r thm BeT. R - Arnold ciegg. pastor of capital .a.a Aff-a. wia a a. dlanapolls, nd his wife. The de partment ot justice in Wash ington announced Mr. and Mrs, rK RiB-oni Paekare Cine hat Brings Saccess The lead that enabled federal agents to rescue the daughter of (Tarn to Page 2, Col. 1) LOUISVILLE, Oct, 1.-P-AI- j kidnapers. - ? f"r.vT-- M. 1 P,et enjoyment of the children. 1 , ii.. .n.Hn4 the precautions. She : practiced pUtof sttoj . she kept a vl- I clous aog. She became the victim ot one of nation's most sensational I hidnapings. I Mr and Mm. William Snall- cr0M gpeed, members ot one of Kentucky's -oldest and wealthiest families always realised their Im mense fortune might be a magnet to draw 111 to them In that, way. It has been estimated as high as 110. 000.00. recauea begun wkea was Dora at tne Kortresa- Ue tome of ' her grandfather, James Breckinridge Speed, in Lew- I ISVUie. I fpjprfrii fTPnCr? I JUltVi. 41 A WIIW Used at Dayton I uaiiuw, ure, w. Ct. electric shock method of enclosing pasture lands Is being ; Installed on a iarm near nwwium..,, - I reported here today. Tho new method., provides a single strand of wire, containing only enough electricity to admin ister a mild shock to animals com ing In contact with It, which en circles the pasture. Two wires sra made necessary when hogs and cattle, are contained In one field.. . KLAKaTH FALLS, Oct 1 VThe, t lowest - - temperature ot f ' . ...Intl.. , .an. tne season, a tiuiuBg ut6."i was ; recorded i here today as snowflakes covered the nearby KIDNAPER FEARED SEMD10D