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S3 The X7ezlhcT Cloudy today, becoming unsettled Thursday; Max. Temp. Tuesday - 49, Mia 2.0, river 4 feet, . clear, southwesterly winds. .Read carefully the revis ed rules in The Statesman football content, : published : In rail on iiRe 3 of today's 'paper. i , t j. POUNDEP 1831 ! EIGHTY-SIXTH YEAR Salem, Oregon, Wednesday Morning, November 11, 1936 Price 2c; Newsstands It No. 123 .1 r I? SLCHFKOl JFootball Contest tfhV y n 5 V - i - " - - ! .Held. Mm li .jJL 'P ' A : 1 - -: J I- a. 7 - 7 1? . i i j OB 1 ! ' ; serve .jinniial Parade And Grid Game Are Higlilishts 'I i o o Vetera.n Procession t0 Move at 1030; Mott Speaker of Day Festivities and featherings i 01 region oroups. on liolidav 1'rogram 1 AlUllnTRK I'HW.KAM ,M i1 i, HEHK OX WKDXKsriAV 8 a. m. Legion Past ' Contt n landers club annual breakfati, 10:30 a. m. Parade lnoves from Marlon square; i It a. nu Tp M .AVar Motht era monument, Courthouse square, followed : pat riot lr program. - :'!" I -v h .12 noon Iegion and Auxili ary family luncheon, l-Yaternal temple. J J 2 p. in. -Salemi high-Eugene football game, MweetLind fieH. i 9 p m Legtan dai ce. Crys tal Garden. j, flJne of march for ikira Starting from Marion square, south on Commercial st:eet to State, east on ; State to t Clmrcti, north on Vjiurch to Conrt, went on Court 4 o lligliw south on High to State.4 i L. 3 1 1 r i ! t 'i I Salem civic organization $ afcd the cittienry in general Uoday will T oin with ex-servicemen' in obsery- f tng the 18th anniversary of the :- igning of the armiistie which ter- i. jminated the JVorld war. T&e cele- : jbrstion arraaged by Capital Poijf fo. 9, American Legion, will be jaiong tne lines or otner years. 1 New to! the program -this year. however, jwill be participation of th 162nd infantry band: of Port- landln this morning's parade, and tne luncheon lor members of ine iLeiglon and its auxiliary at Ffa- ternal temple at noon. .. .: ;.,"k no cepeDrauon iaay wmj siari fat IS a. mj when the second annual fast Commanders club breakfast is held at the Quelle. Dr. B. IF. round is expected! to b elected president of the group to succeed Robin Day. Irl a.-. McSherryi la secretary. -" f : y-1 1 f i , . Marchers to Gather ! t f Half Hour Earlier I ' 1 Parade participants have been instructed by Major B. V.; Wooton j grand marshal, toj assemble I at Mfrloa square at 10 a. m. pre pared ; to begin the march at 10: SO. J ; rj ? -IThe'parade will end at- the War Mothers monument in the court house square wher if the;,weath- er continues 'Cieai;;,the patriotic I (Turn to pagei 2, col. 1) Death Is Lurking At End of Chain Of Oueer JEvenlts I ATLANTIC CITY, N.1 J...N01. 1 0--Death is at the end oC. at chain. ; ,.j , i ;f'r ': : ...yj. 1 Russell TurneHj.140, tossed a lighted cigarette into the sink at his boarding house tonight. He didn't know the Bink-ccn-' . tained a can ;of - gasoline, lit started a fire. ; - - I i Richard Rosebriugh.es. a vis- itor from Syracuse, N. 1 Y., kept V on going wheni he saw yellow -lights blinking on Arctic av enue. He didri'ti know that . meant stop aud! let the tire , engine by. 1 l. 1 I Rosebrugh "itwrrved,- hittilng a signal post and injuring hist -: wife, Mary. L ! - j ! ; The fire engine swerved into: an electric p ct 1 e, , throwing) a neighborhood lata darkness aind ; injuring five firemen. , I j John Connolly, 40. a lineman, was , dispatched 1 to repair the wires atop the pole. Het fixed :r-the break., slipped, plunged . through space, broke h(s back and died.' ' . . . i - HoQgcrhycle Will - Be Brought Back - Clarence Hoogerhyde will , be . returned to Salem today 1 1 o mi Vancouver, Wsh., where he la be lujc held UT Marian county offi cers on warrant charging him with ta'ainr away a female under 11 years of age without th !eon4 sent of her parents- He and the girl were arrested by Vancouver police as they attemptea to get married after having ouuunea mariiare license. '. :' I Both the man and girl are In enatodr. Mrs. Nona i P. White. ceiunty probaUon officer, an4 De p4ty Sheriff B. O. iHoHeycutjt) will leave this morning to areturti the; couple here. Complain 'for Hoo gerhyde's arrest was signed by the AiTini stice Spanieling Finn ReorgainizatioD ' Von : ni 1- Nears wjndur Here; Mishaps Advice-" from VS Tuesday was io tf4f A tliat attorneys fin r ganixatioui proreedlnK 'or; Spaulding Logging romianyi plan io file a petition in federal court fort confimta-i tion fof the reorganisation within a S week. November was the last date1 for credi tors to withdraw accen'anee of the iplan, which ha.l been amended at the insistence of CM?erii bondholders. j ' SinrTbanK creditora had agreed j to tlie ; change, and repreaentatiTea of general creditors, had advised ap proval bf tlte amended p"an, no objection is anticipated to the final , confimuif Ion. ' Thie reorganization will .enable ihe company to ob tain an jllrX: loan which will be us'dl as working capital in (hie Reopening of the log gins cami.s an,d lumber mill of the company. J . Hih School Shop puudingi Unlikely Estimales SI 2, 000 Above Funds Available, Wcrd al Board Meeting .ittle i chance -remains for the sckool board to obtain -an entirely new, .well-equipped shops build ing on the new senior high school , site, discussions at last night's meeting of the directors indicated, t.. D. Howell,' board ardhitecta reported that present estimates, of the proposed shop structure's cost set $45,000 as a minimum. iTbe i boarcU-faaa onlyf 133000 iavailable; AlteraatiTes suggested were erection of a smaller building, moving the two frame buildings now in use at the old high school to the new site and combining their facilities with those of a new, sniftll shop,. or of! falBng (Turn to page 2, col. 4 ) -f cr Tb Extend Amity BERLIN' NovA 1 0-iPk-lTnder- stanaing with France is the next objectiveCof ; German diplomacy, one of tle highest officials of the Wilhelstrasee said today. '; '"After, the extremely satisfact ory visit lot Count Galleazzo Ciano, the ; Italian foreign minister,' to Berlin." he said, "our relationship to France is the next great prob lem to be straightened out. "We, know a terrific task Hies ahead of us. but; we shall leave no fstonel unturned to come to a modus vivendl withour western netghori"'! ' ! rhe comment was made:.jf'On face of things, Germany's inext step Ik seemingly directed, af im proving relations with England. It certair ly seems significanMhat Joachjm Von Ribbentrop-4eft for London as ambassador5 on ! the very day that Count Ciano ! left for Rome." r V. "The aid of England, tdo, iwlll be. Invoked" in our efforts towards obtaining a Franco-German rap prochement." the wilhelm-Strasee spokesman replied. H I i ; Burns May Be Fatal j ASTORIA. Not. lOHypwMrs. Emil Anderson, 43, w a s given slight chance to ; recover from burns "lifter a kerosene explosion. The fluid was use to start a fire in. a store.; ff.'-uh- --";-tl e Rally Here on Dr. Norman Coleman, profes sor at Reed -CoUegc, will deliver the main address, "Preparedness for Peace," at the Armistice day peace rally to be held at , the First Christian chare lr at 3 o'cldclrrunder auspices of the Sa lem ' Christian T o u n g People's Union," the Marios county Chris tian Endeavor, .Baptist Young People' Union and Salem district Epworth Leagues. . . : r ' An organ concert by ReT. Don Huckabee t of Stayton ' at 2:45 o'clock will precede the rally pro per, which is expected . to draw several ! hundred youths from Bur rounding towns as well as a large crowd from Salem. The rally is the -first of Its kind here for Armistice day, and plans hate al ready been started to make lt an annual i event. :-tt-L,'; ,:f;k:i:: Nearby Cdnun unities : Send Delegations Toung people from West Sa lem,' Turner, gilverton,- Stayton and Lyons have announced their intention of attending. Plane for the event Include an opportunity Germany Young Peon I JL. ? ve Are Hurt ; Caused by Fog Gervais Publishers are Among Victims When Car Hits Truck V Downtown Accident Puts Two in Hospital; Boy - Kickback Sufferer Fo g, business district . traffic and a balky automobile sent five persons to the Salem General hos pital last night for treatment of Injuries ranging from fcevere bruises to a compound fracture of the nose. The injured: L V. McAdoo, 64, 7 37 D street. compound facture of the nose. Mrs. I. V. McAdooj, contusions about the forehead; and below left knee. I Donald Neave, 805' Oak street, lacerations about the skull, fore head and right eye. Mrs. George Hotchkiss, Salem, severe bruises, laceration on fore head. : Eldon McGUchrlst. 360 McGil christ street, fracture of right forearm. Publisher's Auto Is Badly Smashed The McAdoos : were injured when their coupe crashed into the rear of a heavy, freight truck on the Pacific highway near Manning school, north of. Salem, at about 10:30 p. m. Their car was de molished. ' I Mr. McAdoo, publisher of the Gervais Star, said; fog was to blame for-, the accident. He and his wife were brought to the hos pital by D. Arthur Lowe of Sa lem. ' ! i- ; i The Injuries to Neave and Mrs. Hotchkiss resulted! when automo biles driven by Fred Hyde, 690 Union street, and MM. O. L Paul son, 1620 Broadway, collided at High and Chemeketa streets at 8:30 p. in. ; Neave, riding With Hyde, was thrown to t h e pave ment, - where he lost conscious ness. Mrs. Hotchkiss was. a pas senger in the Paulson car.l Neith er Hyde nor Mrs. Paulson was hurt. i McGilchrist's fracture was caused by a "kicking" automo bile crank. He was taken to ihe (Turn to page 2, col. 1) A,: , . j,- Cinder Arresters Repair Under Way Reminding Salem residents of a time when streets here were constantly black with cinders and removing small Irritants from be neath eyelids was a widespread if not popular outdoor sport, a shower of. these ; small particles was observed Tuesday and caused inquiries as to their source, r Officials of the Oregon Pulp A Paper company explained that the cinder arresters Which were in stalled to abate this nuisance and did. so with thorough success, had become corroded and that repairs on them became necessary. Those repairs are now being made as rapidly as possible,, but In the meantime? the city will be bothered witthj some cinders. Death Almost Instant 4 PORTLAND. Not. 10-6fV-Mrs. En W. Hill, 48. died almost in stantly when she suffered a heart attack and fell against a hot stove, to Hold Peace Jrmistice Day for a war nartleinatlon votebv all (attending the rally, and dis tribution of tree copies of the picture ;"For What?" , Among thei numbers on the program will i be .solos by .Wil liam Bush ofi the Leslie M; e. church and Cloyd Riffe ot the First M.'E. church, and a dra matic peace reading, "Whispering mil" by miss Benlah Graham, dl rector of the Salem Civic Play ers. , John 1 Schmidt, ' director of m i t I c at i thet First Christian church, will lead group singing. - The complete program follows . Organ preludej, Rct. Don Huck- abee, Stayton. I ' Song, "In Christ There Is No East or West," y ' Peace scripture. Solo, "Lest We Forget," Cloyd Riffe, First M. E. church, Salem. Reading. "Whispering Bill; Miss Beulah Graham, Salem. Moment of reverent silence In memory of those who gate their all for their country. Prayer of dedication, "It Must (Turn to page 2, coL 1) ; L Constitution Change Isn't AskedbyF.R. But Labor Leaders Seek NRA Substitute Even With Amendment Steel Industry's Sliding . Scale ; Is Praised by Chief of Nation !:; ' ; WASHINGTON. N oir- i0.-(ff)- While labor marshaled its forces today for jan immediate campaign tn nhfaln vaee and hour legisla tion President Roosevelt said he had given; no thought to a consti tutional amendment to permit so cial reforms. r Evidence that labor, encour aged by the election returns, Is determined to obtain legislation similar to that embodied In the invalidated NRA, even should a constitutional amendment be nec essary, was forthcoming from sev eral sources. The executive board of the Am algamated Clothing Workers of America instructed its. officers to press for ! legislation fixing mini mum wages and maximum hours. Sidney i Hillman, president oi the union; said the action "envis aged enactment of necessary legis lation within the framework of the constitution" but a constitu tional amendment "if it should become, necessary." i Wage, Hour Legislation Held Real Solution The board said that: since the invalidation' of NRA by the su preme court, sweat shop evils have Increased in the -clothing In dustry. The board's statement reaffirm ed faith in hour and wage legis lation as a, means of solving the unemployment problem, declaring such legislation is "no longer in the realm' of experimentation," ; (Turn to page 2, col. 7) ; O'Brien Writes Shad duck PORTLAND, Not. lO.-tipWDr. Ralph I- Shadduck, state Town- send manager, today announced Tom O Brien, unsuccessful Mult nomah coiinty office seeker at the general election, was at'North Bena. ; The Towffsend official said he had received a message from O'Brien j stating "please wire tne transportation from North Bend. Will return it when I get to Port' land. Have valuable information for yon.fl I Alarm over O'Brien's absence was- expressed several days ago when a note savins- he had "eona to the rivr" was found in his ma chine. ; ... h Grid Team Takes Licking So as to Remain Eligible NACOGDOCHES, Tex., Not. 10 The: old-fashioned hickory stick whistled through the class- room airi at Nacogdoches high school today. . ft v. - The switch landed on football squad members, willingly taking their "three licks" punishment for playing hookey : f so they would bef ready fdr tomorrow's "big gamiB" with Lurk in. rr I Last : Friday ' the Nacogdoches first team decided to pick up a few football pointers at a. college game. Principal C. K. Chamber lain objected but the team went. When the students returned to school yesterday, each armed with a note of "excuse" from a par ent, P r tne I p a 1 Chamberlain wouldn't recognize, the excuses. He gave the students their choice off "three licks' with the hickory.; f 'staying in" Saturday or suspension until Thursday. They chose the Suspension. : Then I Someone reminded them that the Luf kin game was sched uled for Wednesday. The suspen sion would make practically the entire first -team Ineligible. . So th0 hoys relented, -' Eden Strong For Grand Old Party . ;,. . . f ! SOUTH BEND, Wash., Nor. 10-VP)-A week late, that long-awaited haven for. republican - appeared today, j It was Eden. This gardening community (In Wahkiakum county hard by Ska mokawal to be exact) gave Landon 29 Totesi tn Roosevelt's nine in the Not. i jelection, favored republi can gubernatorial candidate Ro land Hartley 29-9 while the rest of Washington showed him under for an faTalanche of democratic votes, and returned majorities for every republican candidate-on the ballot. Missing Martial Fair Cargo to Be Taken Off Seattle Piers No Unloading of Vessels - Issue Not Decided New Complications Seen at , Honolulu ; Unions 1 There Make Demand" : SEATTLE, NoV. 1 0. - UPl - The northwestern committee tonight declared a 48-hour truce effective St S Si m. tomorrow, during which all "fair" cargo will be removed from Seattle piers. ' By fair cargo, the unions said they i meant cargo placed on Seattle piers before midnight, October 29. Spokesmen said the : truce wiu not Apply to removal of cargo now on strike-bound ships. They ; said also that a decision on removal ot perishable cargoes would be taken up later. : i " -!..:' - I h Union checkers: will be on hand to' supervise removal of the cargo tomorrow by teamsters, who re quested permission early in the strike to clear the piers of cargo. SAN FRANCISCO, Not. lO.-iff) Complications threatened today to swamp the government's new peace . efforts In the : maritime strike, and the walkout further extended Its strangle-hold on Am erican shinoine. : is. Assistant Secretary : of Labor E, F. McGrady met with a group o shipowners to arrange . a re sf mption of projected peace nego tiations w it n. tne--unions put leit the "'conference without making a statement. - ? A spokesman for the federal maritime commission, which re cessed " Us strike i inquiry ' to I give the right-of-way to the peace ne gotiations, , Indicated it. was plan ning to resume: hearings . Thurs day; ""! .. . ; -1 li - r Fresh Stood shortages were felt further tn Alaska and Ha wait Honolula Strikers 1 Add New Demands Honolulu strikers refused to sail! seven ships homeward unless promised concessions which em ployers said were "out of the ques (Turn to page 2, col. 6) Concrete Plant's Location Decided Concrete pipe for the Salem Stayton water supply line will be manufactured In a plant; to be erected on the city block bounded by 12th, 13th, Cross and Howard streets, It was announced yester day by F. F. Jenkins, whom: the American Concrete & Steel ! Pipe company of Tacoma has placed here in charge of construction op erations. Jenkins said his firm had rented the- entire block for:: stor age and: manufacturing purposes Workmen will begin assembling equipment on the site this week. It is expected. The plant will in clude eauiument for constructing steel cagework which 1111 j Serve as j reinforcing - for the pipe : ana for spinning tne concrete.; into tubular- form. The Tacoma : f Iran will maintain offices on the plant site. The present maritime strike will, not interfere with construc tion of the concrete section ot the Dlneline' but mar hold up deliT- ery of plate for the steel portion. Jenkins said 100 men, virtually all hired locally .; would be em ployed when the job is fully, start ed. . r- , .- !,; Slashing of WPA Lists Topic Here .Nine WPA engineers coming from counties as far away a Lane. Lincoln and Tillamook, will meet, at the district headquarters here today to discuss means of keeping the eight-county district within Its present maximuni quo ta of 2000 work relief employes. Heads ot the operations and safe ty departments will be in charge of the conference. 'I Enforcement of the ouota wil not prevent the return to work of relief laborers .who ; ouit pro jecU during the summer and fall to take seasonal private employment, GJ Rvi Boatwrigbt, assistant su pervisor of operations, declared yesterday. He declared the prom ise) that these workers would be riven their old lobs back when seasonal work ended would - be kept. , - - . i . " ' ' 1 , One method of reducing7 the WPA rolls will he the discharge of all workers who are, "Inefficient and those who won't do a days work, Boatwright said. Chosen to Head Ameriba'sNavy I I Admiral William D. Leahy, named! Tuesday by President Roosevelt to succeed Admiral William H4 Standley as chief of naval op erations, Uie navy's : highest; ranking noat. on Jannarv 1. He la noted as ak rigid disciplinary Ian as well as an able execntive Wobdburn Woman Believed Suicide Mrs.! Edwin Pomeroy Die4 Front Bullet Wound;, ? Mother of Four WOODBURN. Not. 10. (Spe cial) Mrs. Edwin h Pomeroy, 35 mother of four amll children, was found lying dead in the hall of het home at:S 77 Young street by her 1 31 - year old ' daughter,; Lillian When the little girl returned horn from school at 11:40 a. m. today District Attorney WiUiam H. Trln die after an invesitlgation anhoun eed that Mrs. . Pomeroy apparently naa committed suicide by snootrng herself through the heart with a 38 calibre revolver. : The investigation has not been completed, Trindle said last night; but no Inquest will be held. The body was taken' to the Beechlerf O'Hair undertaking parlors here. I No reason for the woman's act has yet been shown definitely by the investigation. . Mr. Pomeroy; (Turn to page 2, col. 3) Fliss Indicted on e TACOMA, Not. 10r-(P-Return4 Ing two indictments, a United States district court : grand ! Jury today! orderedEd ward :, Fliss, 30 held Cor: trial on charges of con-: spiracy to kidnap and of passing! and -transportation- of ransom money, n r : c, - i h ,:."',,v4. -"1 k f 4 Thej Jurors found true! the' charges Fliss conspired with: Wil liam Mahan, Harmon and Marg4 aret W a 1 e y to . kidnap George Weyerhaeuser, 9, of Tacoma, prior to ' May, 193 5T- They also ordered trial on two ' specific- acts under the new; federal law. prohibiting passing of ransom , moneys, name ly, passage of $2,100 at Portland,; Ore., ton Feb. 14, 1930,; and at tempted : passage of $265 la Se attle the fbllowing day. Curb on Straw Kidnaping Char- Proposal; Probe Welcomed " MEMPHIS, Tenn., Not, 10-(rV-Sen. : Kenneth D. ' McKellar. (D Tenn) announcing he would spon sor legislation to place future straw Totes under strict federal supervision, said tonight; that "at the proper time" tne; Literary Digest would be called ! upon to reveal the workings of its 1936 presidential poll. He said in a statement today "measures should be taken to pre vent such a wicked; costly and apparently dishonest performance from ! ever occurring : again in a national election. . r r Iarritea afcKeUar. ': i To Count Ballota ;In New York, the Literary Di gest management invited the sen ator to examine its records and to "count the ballots himself" if he desired, adding that it always has kept its records and ballots "for an extended period after each of Its polls." ; "Vm glad to know said Sen ator McKellar. "that the Literary Digest plans to retain its books, records and 'ballots and" that it () y ' " jjU South Oregon Railroad Plan Gets Setback Examiner Says Line from Grants Pass - Crescent 7 - Oty "Unjustified . (Commission Yet to Scan Proposal; Officials of r. Oregon Favor !h ' l WASHINGTON, Not. lOPV- A move to.win the interstate commerce commission's approval of construction of a new 81-mile railroad linking Grants Pass, Ore., with Crescent City, Calif., receiv ed a setback today with the fil ing of an adverse report by an ICC examiner. T h e examiner, W. J, Schut- rnmpf. : recommended dental of the applications of the city of Grants Pass and the Crescent City harbor district' for authority to construct the road jointly. : .-..: I The application was filed In August coincident with the filing of applications asking the Works Progress Administration for a grant of $3,630,711 and the re construction corporation . for a loan of $3,760,117 to finance the project. . ,i. Could Be Served By ij Present Carrier ..il : I In his report the examiner said Tthe commission has heretofore Indicated that it does not look with favor upon the construction Of lines by new independent short- line carriers into territories which can be served readily by existing trunk line carriers." t I The Sou then Pacific railway. nearest trunk .-line, wpuld have entered the region years ago if 'It believed prospects we re as glowing as depicted by the appli cants," the examiner said. . j (Turn to page 2 col. 7) . Portland Revives Armistice Parade "! PORTLAND, Not. 10, P) Ore gon turns back the years to 1918 tomorrow at the annual observ ances of Armistice day. -! 1 . In many communities a two- minute' period of silence will oc cur at 11. a. m.. the hour World war. guns ceased firing. - -; PorUand will have its first Ar mistice day parade in three years, i Banks, school and public offices will be closed. Many private firms Will Join lit the observances. !i Grain, - produce and financial markets will shut; i; Governor Charles Martin will come to Portland to join i Major Joseph JC Carson at the renew ing stand along the line of march. Ennit Keizer to Succeed 1 Father a Coos Coroner i COQUILLE, Not. 10-ff)-Dr. Ennis Keizer of North Bend-will succeed I his father, Dr. , Russell Keizer, as Coos county coronor, Ue county court said today. . i The elder Keizer died the day after his reelection. - .'- -. i ', . 'j " v';: ( Airmail Record Broken . t -PORTLAND, Not. lb-p-Oc-tober saw all records, for the use ot airmail facilities broken In Portland, - Postmaster E. T. Hed tund said today; He announced that . 72 1,3 20 letters were dis patched via airmail. - 1 ? - Ballots New la so willing to give us full and ready access to them. I "At the proper time they will be Called upon to make them avail able to a senatorial committee. I "Of course," the senator laugh ed, "I'll hardly have the time to examine the 2.376,523 ballots personally, but they'll be count ed." i He said today the Digest poll, which forecast the election of Got. Alf M. i Landon, "while entirely discredited by the election, should not be overlooked." . Landon won the electoral Totes ot two States while President Roosevelt won those of 46 states. 1 "Is view of the actual returns from the election on Not! S, the poll w a a conducted by grossly stupid and Ignorant people or by actually dishonest persons," . Mc Kellar said in his statement. "The voters of . the, nation should be fully advised of all the facts con cernlne that poll. . , f Whether conducted : ignorantly or dishonestly, its evident pur pose was to aid only one party . , Heavy Shelling By Rebel Grins Takes Big Toll 40 Blocks on Fire, Give Attackers Improved Target in City , Barricades Fall ; Little f 1 Progress ; by Invaders ' Claim of Defense tV' , M - r MADRID, NoT. 1 0.-CPJ-Flames . spread through 40 blocks of thei , northwest , section of Madrid tj night after a fascist airplane audi ' artillery bombardment of the eep-j itaL ... Vtr frnm th tamriat hntterv tween the Campamento and El Ea-j corlal road caused severe damage) to tne city s aeienses. - The Paseo "de Rosales at tfcel western-extremity , of the.-cityi above the Norte station along tbej ing inferno : after heavy -ehellaj . crunched a barricade at the sta-j tion and the Montana barracks, on tha.slte of the former roral sta4 bles where the government's pow4 erful batteries were emplaced. A dense pall of acrid, greenifchr brown smoke drifted eastward over the city as a whole area, com- prising some 40 blocks, became at seething cauldron of flame. Thichj -smoke rolled from the Norte sta tion. . j Arear Near Palace j t- May All Be Razed j The red flames rolling into tn black night from . the military building: "Capltania General' tnreatenea to raze tne wnoie ares near the presidential palace. ' The glare was t 1 s 1 b 1 e fronv many points of the city and son? observers believed incendiary bombs 'dropped by fascist planes set off the blaze. ! The crackling flames offered great visibility . to the e n e m y. across the Manzanares river. j The devastating artillery shell. ing followed close upon the heavi lest aerial bombardment the city had suffered. . ,. ! Dozens of shells raked the capi tal. . . - ' ! The bomb fell in the middle of the turreted and arcaded "Plata Mayor," 1 Madrid's ancient c i t i bullrlngiv.y ;.,.;.-.. An-' artillery . shell aoar4. through the roof of the Cortes at H ' landed in the press gallery. Parlii anient, however, was not sitting. Gains Claimed by . . DoRgcd Defenders There was apparent an attil : tnde of dull resignation but the- s Madrid defenders held on and-" claimed definite gains. Thousands ot militia, marlnetu police , and government legionf naires charged with bayonets f i ed in repeated charges to driv back the fascist enemy. . For 24 hours the Madrid A fenders, heartened by a counter attack which swept the xisctisit (Turn to page 2, col. 4) Gold Chain to Be Broken Thursday SAN PRANCISCO, Not. 10- The role of host San Francisco , will play in the four days desig nated tor celebrating the official opening of the $77,000,000 trans by bridge will cost more thain $260,000. Aides of L. M. Giannlnl, cbair maan of the. finance committee fjr the celebrtition which- starts to morrow, niada the estimate. They said they hoped a profit ot $100j. 00 would be realized from sale St $1.S0 of the 100,000 half dollar coins commemorating the bridge opening. ' - Official, opening of the bridge has been let for 10:35 a. ni., Thursday. Governor Frank Mer riam will use. a bridge, worker's acetylene torch to sever the. gold en chain stretched across the eart bay. bridgehead. As the 8tran8s" part," the 8 VL mile structure w!l be officially opened and the state' chief executive and his party wfll drive across the bridge. j Change of Venue j Denied to Britcs YREKA. Calif., Nov. lO.HffV The Brlte brothers lost their moe today for a trial outside of this county on charge of murdering two officers and a vacationer who entered Jthelr camp during the early morning, of August 30 jto arrest them on assault warrantsL Superior Judge C. L. TJttrell de nied their motion for a change of Tenue and set their trial for N'p vember 30. Preparations to sum mon a Jury panel were begun im mediately, j . ' Judge Luttrell made his decis ion after considering several af fidavits of citizens who contend ed the young mountaineers, John and Coke Brite, could have a f&Sr trial here despite the f eelisg aroused by the killings. j .