if
Attractive Pteges
Tb Statesman was the.
only newspaper la the
northwest to receive recog
nition for typographical ex
cellence in the Ayer contest
this year.
Qi IrWi liijiwjillil
The Weather
Fair today and Thurs
day, temperature above nor
mal Max. Temp. Tuesday
87, Min. 47, liver -2. feet,
light northwesterly wind.
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Second.
Roaring Blaze
Spreads Anew;
Seek 'Firebug'
Queer Acting Man First
Held for Questions
But Breaks Away
20 Square Miles Covered
by Damaging Flames,
Little Rockies
MALTA. Mont., July 29-(V
Roaring forest fires, in .the Little
Rocky mountain spread to new
territory tonight only a few hours
after it was. reported under con
trol. The resettlement administra
tion office here reported that th
Maze had leaped to Mission peak
and was eatinglta way Into green
timber of the rugged mountain
wilderness. '
As the fire ate deeper into the
timber. Phillips county author
ities, forest service officials and
Fort Belknap Indian reservation
officers united their investiation
to determine if pyromaniacs set
the blaze that has blackened 20
square miles of forest lands and
ft lied three men.
Queer Acting Man
Caught But Escapes
C. P. Fickles, of the regional
forester's office at Missoula, said
that a "middle aged man whose
actions were queer had been de
tained yesterday for questioning
but escaped from fire patrolmen.
Immediately afterward two new
fires were discovered, but Fickes
eald it could not be determined
whether they had been ret or
were the result of sparks from the
main conflagation.
Fickes and Sheriff R. L. Camp
bell said there were "several
leads" to be checked but did" not
amplify this comment.
The authorities said they learned
today from Simon First Shoot and
White Bear, ; Indiana among the
fire-fighters.that S. H. Broekun
ier. of Lowell, Mass., one of the
trio burned to death, told them
before he died that others were
trapped in the raging flames.
Brockunier, Cameron Baker, of
Havre, and John Rowles, of
La n ducky, perished in the flames
afier they and several compan
ions who had been fighting the
blaze were trapped in the fire and
took refuge in a cave on a moun
tainside. Father Sentenced
For Chaining Lads
BRIGHTON, Colo,. July 29.-(P)-Roy
Hamblin, 4 2" year - old
WPA worker, was sentenced to
60 days in jail and fined J50 to
day for chaining his two young
sons to a post in the basement of
their home. The fine was remit
ted. The boys were endangered by
fire yesterday.
The lean, be-spectacled father
pleaded guilty to a charge of
cruelty to the children and endan
gering their lives. He " told Jus
tice of the Peace Frank P. Cole
man he chained 1 2-year-old -Jimmy
and 10-year-old Wayne be
cause they ran away, and "whip
ping did no good."
As the sentence was imposed on
their father, the boys sobbed:
"We're sorry, daddy. - We're
sorry."
Hamblin began serving his sen
tence at once. Sheriff Louis Bal
lard said he may permit Hamblin
to continue his WPA work to pro
vide funds for the family, locking
him In jail only at night
Russians to Fly
Northern Route
LOS ANGELES, July
Two Russian pilots, SIglsmund
Levanevsky and Victor Levchenke
will take off , from San Pedro,
Calif., next Sunday noon on their
9.000-mile- Arctic survey flight to
Moscow, they said today. They
completed a vigorous test of their
specially constructed Vultee trans
port plane oday.
The fliers plan to make one-day
.hopes via San Francisco. Seattle,
Juneau, Fairbanks and Nome.
They hope to begin their adven
turous flight along "the top of the
w orld' about August 9 and arrive
in Moscow a week later. , ,
Schraeder Dies, In jury
Suffered When Diving
V DALLAS. July 29. Arthur
Bchraeder.' 22,;of Salt Creek, died
Tuesday night at Portland from
Injuries incurred when he dived
Into shallow water while attend
ing a picnic at Rickreall last Sat
urday. -
- Funeral arrangements have not
fcf aa cnmclpted. - ,
Long-Lost Mining Claim
Record, Other Valuable
County Papers Regained
Twenty-Five Tons of Surplus Weight Taken from
Courthouse Beams as Two WPA Workers Delve
I Into Trash Pile and
FOUND Marion county's record of mining; claims, after a
search of more than ten years. Lawsuits have been
fought over. the recordings
hours have been spent in the
the book, all to no avail, until
the mining claim record is only
Quoddy Plan Held
Feasible by F. R.
Assures Residents There
Proj
ject to Be Built to
Harness Tides
CAMPOfiELLO ISLAND. N. B.,
jHly 29.H-Pre8ent Roosevelt
told Campobello and Eastport
neighbors late today that "we are
going to have Quoddy."
From (the front porch, of his
summer cottage, the vacationing
chief executive spoke to 150 per
sons Invited to an informal recep
tion on the Roosevelt lawn.
"Quoddy will be completed," he
said. "1 believe in Quoddy and I
believe you do too." t.
. Reiterating his faith in the tide-
harnessing project's feasibility,
the president disclosed earlier he
would discuss American-Canadian
development of hydro-e 1 e c t r 1 c
power and the St. Lawrence wa
terway, once rejected by the Am
erican senate, with Canadian offi
cials at Quebec 'Friday.
Sitting on a rock on the Bay of
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Penalty Is Heavy
Fori Nude Bathing
Nude i moonlight bathers have
long irked many West Salem citi
zens but it was too much-when
Floyd R. Rundle, Salem, forgot
his trunks when he took a plunge
in the Willamette on that side of
the river Tuesday. In fact, the
episode cost him 90 days' liberty
and a $500 fine yesterday.
"You are charged with indecent
exposure," Elmer D. Cook, Justice
of the peace, told Rundle in the
West Salem court yesterday.
Rundle promptly pleaded guil
ty. ,: ' ..i
"You're fined $500 and sen
tenced to serve three months in
the county jail," the judge added,
and away to the Polk county Jail
at- Dallas went Rundle.
Deputy Sheriff .Walter Gerth,
who arrested Rundle, was said to
have declared "those Salem guys
who come over here thinking they
can get; a way with anything are
going to find out that it is cheap
er to buy bathing suits."
- Johnson, Szabo Draw
PORTLAND, Ore.fjuly 29-(P)-Tor
Johnson, 338, Sweden, and
Sandor Szabo, 220, Hungary, bat
tled to a draw on tonight's wrest
ling card,; In' the other half of
the double main event, Gus Son
nenberg.j 205, Dartmouth, won
two out j of three falls from Leo
Anderson, 225, Seattle.
More Arabs Killed
JERUSALEM, July 2 9. -(Jewish
Telegraphic i Agency Fifteen
Arabs were killed today in a bat
tle with British troops Dear Jenin,
raising the death toll to 37 in two
days engagements between sold
iers and desert warriors.
Steiwer Will Notify Knox;
Second Campaign Highlight
CHICAGO. July 29.-)-Re
publican leaders from over the
nation began arriving today for
the party's second big campaign
ceremony in a week the formal
notification of Col. Frank Knox
of his nomination for the vice
presidency of the' United States.
Tomorrow n 1 g h t in Chicago
stadium.! the Chicago publisher
will accept officially his post as
running mate to Gov. Alf M. Lan
don Of Kansas, the nominee for
president.
Col. Knox in a speech which
will be broadcast nationally (over
the National Broadcasting Co..
Columbia 1 Broadcasting system.
Mutual Broadcasting system and
affiliated networks), will supple
ment - discussion of campaign
Issues initiated last week by Gov.
Landon in his acceptance at To
eka. Each State to Have
Representative There
The vice-presidential .candidate
scent the day in conferences with
Salvage Records
contained in the volume and
courthouse attic searching for
WPA got busy. The finding of
one of the many tangible re-
O suits of the WPA project of tak
ing inventory of old records that
has been under way In the court
house attic for the past two
months. .
Two men. C. M. Crutchfield and
A. I. Orielly, were assigned to
the work of straightening up the
county records . dating - back ; to
1858. They found the books and
papers, along with an assortment
of trash and junk piled high in
two rooms in the west half of the
building attic.
As a result of their work three
tons of unnecessary papers and
correspondence and two tons of
trash, wood, iron and junk have
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Hogg's Is Winner
In Overtime Game
First of Its Kind of Year
Won 9-8; Waifs Takes
Paper Mill Down
In the first extra Inning game
of the current Softball season
Hogg Brothers finally nosed out
the Man's Shop in 11 innings
Wednesday night, 9 to 8. Man's
Shop apparently had the game on
ice after scoring five runs in the
fourth inning, to go ahead 8 to 3.
Hogg Brothers kep't playing
steady ball and by scoring two
runs in their half of the fourth,
one each in the sixth, seventh and
eighth managed to tie the score.
Neither team scored in the
ninth or tenth innings, but in the
first half of the eleventh Schneul-;
le of the clothing store hit a
double. Kuescher, the next batter,
sacrificed him to third and the
stage was all set for a run but on
the next play Schneulle : was
called out at theplate.
Moye, first batter for Hogg
Brothers in the eleventh, hit a
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Landon Told Two
States Are Sure
TOPEKA, Kas., July: 29.-(AP-Forecasts
that the November elec
tion would align populous New
York and Ohio for Gov. Alf M.
Landon were left with the presi
dential candidate today by three
visiting republicans.
William J. Donovan and Wil
liam M. Cbadbourne of the em
pire state, and Hulbert Taft, edi
tor and publisher of the Cincin
nati Times-Star, .ware! luncheon
guests of the Kansas governor.
Donovan, who left Buffalo: to
become assistant attorney general
under President Hoover and was
Governor Herbert H. Lehman's
republican opponent in 1932, told
newsmen: -
"I believe there will be enough
strength up-state and enough de
fection in New York City to give
New York to Landon."
Taft, a cousin of Charles P.
Taft of Landon's campaign staff,
said "Ohio in a close election will
be for Gov. Landon.
members of the notification com
mittee. Each state and the terri
tories will have an 'official repre
sentative on the group.
A citizens arrangements com
mittee headed by Chauncey Me
Cormtck, Chicago republican lead
er, and with former vice-president
Charles G.Dawes as honorary
chairman, asserted It expected
50,000 persons to hear the Knox
talk, inside and outside the sta
dium. They said the program
would be the biggest republican
event of the campaign this year
in Illinois.
John D. M. Hamilton, chairman
of the republican national com
mittee, w i 1 1 introduce Senator
Frederick Steiwer of Oregon, key
noter at Che Cleveland cnoven
on, who will deliver the notifi
cation address.
Then Col. Knox will respond.
He Is. scheduled to start about t
p. m. (eastern standard time).
(Time is 6 p. m. In Salem.)
Foreign Angle
In Spain's War
More Involved
Evacuation Delayed Due
to Lack of Assurance
of Safety on Trip
Americans are Searched
by Leftists; British
Receive Warning
WASHINGTON, July 29.-(P)-Rescue
plans for Americans in
Madrid were given a setback to
day by failure of the diplomatic
corps to obtain immediate Span
ish government guarantees for
the safe passage of a special train
to take them to safety on the sea
coast. The American embassy report
ed to the state department that
the proposed evacuation, tenta
tively set for tomorrow morning
was uncertain. Indications were
given that It could not be under
taken before Friday even If the
desired protection was forth
coming. Although Madrid was reported
quiet today, renewed official
anxiety arose here-for the safety
of approximately 300 American
nationals now believed to be in
the Spanish capital, the objective
of rebel forces. !
Cayuga Is Ordered
To Northern Coast
The United States coast guard
cutter Cayuga, upon which Am
bassador Claude G. Bowers, has
established a "floating embassy"
was dispatched, meanwhile, to
the rescue of Americans in a po
tentially new danger spot near
Spain's northern coast.
Concerned o v e r reports from
American Consul William V. Cor-
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Employers Want
Contract Change
SAN FRANCISCO, July 29.-W1
Notice that coast waterfront em
ployers desire to modify a work
ing agreement with the Interna
tional Longshoremen's association
was served upon the union today
after an employers' conference
concerning renewal September 30
of the 1934 strike award.
i What changes the employers
desire were not revealed, spokes
men declaring they wished to con
fer first with representatives of
the I.L.A., the local of which re
vealed today it would seek a
small wage increase before re
newing the agreement.
No comment was Immediately
forthcoming from I.L.A. officials,
and Harry Bridges, district presi
dent and militant leader in the
bitten 1934 coastwide strike,
could not-be located.
In a letter to I.L.A., district
headquarters, the coastwide com
mittee of waterfront employers
agreed to submit all issues which
could not be settled through di
rect negotiation to arbitration.
Strike Called Of f
At Spokane Plant
SPOKANE, July 29.-p-Whlte
Pine Sash company employees to
night voted to returji to work to
morrow morning at the same wage
seale in effect when they went out
314 strong on strike exactly four
weeks ago.
A committee of the union, after
wrangling nearly four hours, fin
ally agreed to call off the strike
without asking Henry Klopp,
White Pine company president,
to sign a union contract.
The question of wages Is to go
to an arbitration committee.
The Western Pine company Is
the only other plant that has been
closed. The total of strikers was
about 600.
Memorial to Pioneer
Of Wallotca Dedicated
ENTERPRISE, Ore., July-tfV-
A . memorial erected at the en-H
trance to the court house grounds
as a lasting, tribute to 200 men
and women who settled in Wal
lowa cotinty between 1870 and
188.0 today was dedicated with
impressive ceremonies at the 25th
annual reunion of the Wallowa
County Pioneer association here.
Hearst Aide Hurt
NEWPORT, Ore., July 29.-JPi
-Miss Lydla Hess, associated with
Hearst newspapers with offices in
New York, incurred a leg frac
ture in jumping from a fishing
boat to a landing at Depoe bay.
Miss Hess, who was spending a va
cation with friends,, was taken to
Portland and left for New York
by nlan
Spanish Revolt
Blamed on Him
1
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A
V
VI
iff
Joan March, Spanish multi-millionaire
who Is reported to
have been designated by the
Madrid government as the man
behind tiie rightist revolt. The
lame report say be baa been
expelled from Biarritz, France.
Corn Crop May Be
Lowest, 55 Years
Import May Be Necessary;
Wallace Asserts High
Prices Premature
WASHINGTON, July 29.-trp)-A
possibility that the nation may
have Its smallest corn crop since
1881 was raised today by Secre
tary Wallace as the drought push
ed the agriculture department's
price index on farm products to
the highest level since Septem
ber, I930:
Wallace, commenting on crop
conditions at his first press con
ference since returning from a
month's tour of the drought and
other midwest areas, said the corn
outlook was by no means definite
yet. But he and others at the ag
riculture department mentioned
the possibility of sizeable corn
imports from Argentina and else
where, f
Sharpest Rime in
Two Years Shown
Drought reports gave Tise to
much discussion of prices during
the day. The bureau of agricul
tural economics reported the
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Barb Wire Plant
Strike Wound Up
STERLING. HI.. July 2$-(JPf-Robert
Pilkington, arbitrator for
the U. S. Labor department, an
nounced today that the strike at
the Northwestern Barbwlre com
pany plant had been ended by
agreement between John L. Lewis'
committee for Industrial organiza
tion and company officials.
i The strike was the first involv
ed Lewis drive to unionize the
steel workers tn an industrial,
rather than a craft basis. '
Pilington said the peace pact
had been approved formally by
unanimous vote of the new Ster
ling Unit of the Amalgamated
Iron. Steel and Tin Plate Workers
union and the strikers would start
back to work with the next shift
before sunset.
Deepest Canyon Almost
Gets Victim; Woman Is
Rescued, 50 Feet Down
LOSTINE, Ore., July 29.-P)
An elderly woman whose name
was not learned was recovering
from cwts and bruises today after
escaping death or serious injury
in a fall over a cliff in the Snake
river canyon near here Sunday.
.Witnesses said she became diz
zy while looking over the brink
of what is claimed to be the deep'
est canyon in the world and fell,
landing on a ledge 50 feet below.
A man lowered over the side with
a rope brought her up the cliff to
safety. . fc
Late Sports
SEATTLE, July 29.-(JFycT"
cult swats by Oakland's Fern Bell
and Leroy Anton broke np a wild
11 Inning contest here tonight be-.
tween the Seattle Indians and the
Oakland Oaks during which each
team used four pitchers. Oakland
finally won, 1 1 to 9. '
Bell, first man up in the T 1th
for the Oaks, crashed the first
pitched ball clear, out of the ball
park and into the street. A few
minutes later Anton blasted out
a homer atqp the nearby civic au
ditorium, p
Oakland 11 15 0
Seattle : 9 15 1
Larocca, Gould, Hald, Daglia
and Hershberger; Koupal, Greg
ory. Camnbell. Miller and SpindeL
Planes Defeat !
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Subs in Battle
Off Gibraltar
Loyalists Order Action
to Remove , Fascists!;
from High Places
Government Admits War
May Be Extended aS
New Fights Loom.
(By the Associated Press) -
Rebel seaplanes vanquished
three submarines of the leftist
Spanish ' government . yesterday,
while In Madrid loyalists ordered
a purge of fascists within the
army and government. , I
One of the submarines, bombed
six miles off the coast of Gibral
tar, was believed sunk with ts
rew of 40. A second, apparency
crippled, submerged quickly Jin
another battle nearby. The third
hurled a few fruitless .shots at the
rebel attackers and fled. i
Persons " in important posts
were reported arrested in the Ma
drid drive to oust enemies within
the government. The seizure of
Catholic school buildings contai
ned. I
New battles raged throughout
the day and night. Loyalists
claimed La Linea, where Tuesday
they were reported defeated, was
captured in a new attack. San
Roque barracks in the south also
fell to loyalists, the Madrid gov
ernment said. . . S
For the first time, leftists ad
missions were heard that the reb
els might be able to hold forth for
some time. jjj
Evacuation of Americans at
Madrid again was delayed, prob
ably until Friday. The American
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Florida Prepares
.-For Storms Again
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 29.
()-For the second time in ?4
hours Florida prepared tonight
for the coming of a tropical storm
which did little damage when t
first" cut across the southern tjp
of the peninsular but later in
creased to hurricane force. I
The United States weather
bureau here said the storm in tfie
Gulf of Mexico off the central
west coast would re-enter te
state between Cedar Keys atfd
Apalachicola is sparsely populated
and has no towns of any size.
The weather bureau said the
storm after reaching land again
probably would move northward
a short distance into south Geor
gia and then recurve northeast
ward striking the Atlantic ocean
once more off the Carolines, j
Meteorologists described the
storm as a "baby hurricane" ard
said it probably would have winds
of 70 to 75 miles an hour as jit"
hit the coastline. From that point
on, they said, It probably would
lose-most of its intensity. ' f
No Mention of Duce's
Birthday Is Permitted
ROME, July 29.-(;p)-Not an Of
ficial word marked the 63 rd birth
day today of Premier Mussolini,
protagonist of youth.
II Duce. the "ageless," has long
proclaimed youth a cardinal prin
ciple of his government and io
newspaper carried a syllable to
remind their chief he was one year
older. f
Six Governors Appear Dumb
Republican IHead Intimites
CHICAGO, July 29-(;P)-John D.
MHamilton, chairman of the Na
tional Republican committee said
tonight the six democratic gover
nors who replied to Governor Alf
M. Landon's acceptance speech n
a group broadcast last night
would not be "particularly con
vincing to the American people.'l
In a statement issued from na
tional headquarters, here, Hamil
ton said in part:
The voters will . . . make sonje
allowance for the governors.
"They will realize that the pb-'
litical fortunes of at least some of
the six are bound up in the con
tinuance of the New Deal's abue
of relief for partisan purposes and
that therefore there was no othr
alternative for them but to heed
the master's call. - - I
"But on the other, hand, fce
continued, "the great majority pt
our voters retain faith in the ad
ministration and government f
our 48 states. It is bound to dis
tress and discourage this grejit
majority-. that' Uhe executives! In
charge of the conduct of six pt
il . ' -1 .
Extent of
My Polipe
Gamblers is Query.
Chief Relates 'Episode of Fruitless
Capture of Chinese; Ordinances
Are Read to
Defendant Undergoes Questioning by
Prosecutor; Ten
to Be Called
if
HE second trial of Police
tjie jury by tonight,! attorneys on both sides of the case
predicted at adjournment time late yesterday afternoon.
The defendant as first sdefense witness was on the stand
facing the first few questions
lowing a severe 45-minufe cross
ecutor itaipn Mooay. , f
I t)efense counsel indicated 10 witnesses might be called
this morning and said ff inal arguments for the defendant
rlrobably could be closep by mid-afternoon. Taking of de
fense testimony began fat 3 :48 yesterday afternoon after
Judge E. C. Latourette Ihad denied, a motion for a directed
yerdct of acquittal. V - I
I As police chief, Minto several years ago sneaked on his
hands iand knees up a Ferrysstreet
Btairwiy, to follow a Chinese
through a doorway and, majke an
arrest on a gamming cnarge, ne
tfld the jury. He obtained "Ihecks
apd cards" as evidence but lost
ke case and "had to retuln the
checks and cards" to the Chinese,
Shinto isaid. v : .1
I I Referring to the. "China Joint
ebisode. the special prosecutor
obtained from Minto an adnfission
that he had "never attempted that
fil Jess Tryon's place" af Mir the
chief (admitted having Jheard
f'street talk that there was! gam
bling tot Tryon's."
Mever Mad Direct ,
Gambling Information
1 liThe Idofondnnt Apnled nn irlirftrt
examirjation that he had evjfer re
ceived ("direct information re
garding gambling" and declared
nobody's ever come to ml and .
told mfe, 'So-and-so's gambling. '
I Hae you any information re
garding gambling that you have
not fully disclosed to the district
alkorney?" queried Walter I'Win
slipw, defense attorney. I
1 nave not," jvimio replies. "
1 1 "I could," Minto respjohded.
when Winslow asked him lf he
"could, have closed up gambling in
this town if he had bad available
meansj" i
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Canadians Jostle
British Monarch
JloNDON, July 29.-;PHEting
Edward came near to being! mob
bid tonight by enthusiastic Ca
nadians right in his own palace.
Il was at- the ; Duke of jGlou
cfister's garden party at Bnckln
ham palace; som e 8,000 Cana
dians Were there.
J The king appeared. Ills' loyal
bjecis crowded around, p Girls
Blp-uggied forward to pat thej royal
back. Men thrust out their .hands
fr a toyal hand shake. I
I His jmajesty's bodyguard fof de
tectives pushed gently to create a
lane through the mass. Then they
poshed harder, and finally the
sf uad jused unmistakable force to
make Way for the king. j
Tbeking himself enjoyed It all
and smiled when' finally he
reached the comparative secjuslon
ojt the royal enclosure.
their states lend hemselves to con
fessing .that words which were
perfectly clear to the American
natknj as a whole cannot be un
derstood by them." g
iNErv YORK, July 29-pHSharp
cpitlclsm of anti-New Deal demo
crats emanated from democratic
headquarters today while Repub
lican leaders criticised the demo
cratic (reply to Governor Alf M.
Lfindoh's acceptance speech.
I) Mis Mary W. Dewson. chair
man of the women's division of
the Democratic National commit
tee, called the anti-New Dealers
"Iplsgruntled reactionaries!" and
said Sterling Edmunds of St.
Louis, one of the leaders,- was a
"Chief opponent of child) labor
legislation In-the United States.
IfMeltin C. - Eaton,' republican
stiate chairman of New York, Is
sued a' statement declaring jbe six
democratic governors whoi spoke
last night in reply to Governor
Ijandoii's acceptance speeeft had
failed to find -any weaknesses in
the republican nominee's program.
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Activity
to (Hatch
Jury 'by Moody
More Witnesses
Today, Stated
Chief Fiank A. Minto will reach
in redirect examination fol
- questioning by Special Pros-
! : 1
Five Indicted by
Grand Jury Here
Assault and Robbery Case
Scanned; Accused
Persons Released
Five Indictments and six not
true bills were returned yesterday
by the Marion county grand Jury.
The Jury adjourned until the Oc
tober term of court. Morris Os
borne and Glenn Eoff were indict
ed on charges of assault and rob
bery while armed with a danger
ous weapon., xne jnaictments
arose out of an attack the two
men allegedly made upon Ernest
E. Scott, July 9. They are charged
with taking a gold watch and
14.65. ' ,
A true bill was returned against
Joe Brown on charges of receiving
and possession of, stolen property.
Brown is accused of having nine
ewes in his possession which had
been stolen in Linn county. Wil
liam Hasklns is under indictment
for buying and receiving stolen
property, being 12 fleeces of wool
which had been stolen from Verd
Hill of Independence. May 25.
Herrall - Owens company and
Beldon Earl Owens are charged
with selling and dealing in used
cars without having first obtained
a proper license. The remaining
true bill was a secret indictment.
Not-true- bills were returned
for Joe Pelser, Deryl - Shelton,
Matt II. Semolke. Charles Wise,
M. F. Webb and George Williams.
Other cases which the' jury has
investigated since last Wednesday,
when it was called were taken un
der advisement. 1 -
Habits of Japan's
Fishing Fleet Odd
VENICE, Calif., July 29-iF)-Representative
John Dockweiler
(D-Calif.) Intimated today j that
Japanese fishing fleets are' un
necessarily In evidence In waters
around United States naval bases.
"I'm not making any charges,"
he declared, "but after travelling
10,000 miles Inspecting Dnlied
States naval bases on the main
land and elsewhere, I always
found a Japanese fishing fleet
where there was a base, &nd to
fleet where there was no base.
And in some cases fishing was
.better where there was no base.
Dorckeiler spoke at aa army
hearing concerning a proposed
militay" and recreation basin for
Venice. The proposed harbor, he
said, would be of great import
ance to the nation's defense.
Vapor Treatment '
For Asthma New
CHICAGO, July 29.-)-A new
treatment for asthma, which en
ables patients to sniff relief by
inhaling vapor, was available to-
night to sufferers from that dis
ease.' ' . " . -
It was recommended particular
ly for children in a report in the
American Journal of Diseases of
Children.
The remedy was not entirely
new. but a new form of an older
treatment. It used the same com
pound epinephrine hydro-chloride
which had been used before
in hypodermic Injections. . ,