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Salem stores will close a half
day after all on Salem day dur
ing state fair week, it developed
Friday when a meeting of .100
merchants reversed a former Sa
lem Retail Trade bureau deci
" sion to keep stores open that day.
. Controversy over the matter
arose this week when state, fair,
;v officials, senior residents and'
many merchants pointed out that
Salem day was a long - standing
state fair tradition for which
stores here had annually closed.
As a result; of the Friday ac
Russell Long, son of Sen. Jluey
Long, the Louisiana dictator, has
-been elected a United States sen
ator. His uncle, Earl Long, is
governor of the state. The sov
ereign voters have thus restored
the Long dynasty to power. Earl
Is a flaccid imitation1 of his late
brother Russell has yet td show
his caliber, though reports! lay
he resembles - his father Jni ap
pearance and oratorical style. '.
Georgia Is about to elect old
nnm Talmadee's son, Herman
as governor. 'In Texas it Is still
tnt-tin in the U. S. senate
race between f e n c e-straddler
Coke Stevenson and the much
mora nroeressive Lyndon John
son, And in Mississippi the bitter
race-baiter John Rankin won . put
for congress again, though She
failed "some months ago to get
a senate seat.
Thus the south clings to its
Idols and gives the north, cause
to shake Its head In wonder and
regret..' ' .
The one-party system works to
defeat political progress in the
south. Where to vote -republican
Is to Invite social and perhaps
business ostracism it becomes
necessary only for the bosses to
control one party, this js maoe
easier In some states by the way
fh registration lists are made
im nr ntirred and ballots count
ed. In Georgia, election by the
county unit plan gives tne Dosses
favored setup. By working with
county t"" which usually
center about the courthouses,
they can dictate ; state politics.
The bosses work for their mas
ters who usually are tne corpor
ate interests able to put up . the
eamrairn swag. There is no al
ternate party the disgusted voters
may turn to rior reuei.
A contributor to the current
Harper's magazine quotes on
prediction
(Continued on editorial page)
liiflationViesWitli
Self Preservation
ASTORIA, Sept. S -WH rry
Montgomery, 8, is well drilled in
the high cost of Jiving, i
Jarry "fell into the Necanicum
river from a bridge yesterday;
struggled, fully-dressed, to swim
. the swift current.
Take off your shoes'' called a
worried bystander, .
It took Jerry several minutes to
he called. They cost too much.
Shoes still on, he splashed
clumsily to shore.
New Demands
In Truck Strike
NEW YORK, Sept. -JP- AFL
trucx drivers today banded em
ployers a new set of contract de
mands as the basis for settling a
widespread walkout In the Metro
politan area.
But there was little likelihood
that the dispute, which threatens
to affect some 1,800,000 workers
employed' in local industries,
would end before this weekend.
Meanwhile, squads of non
working members of local 807.
International - Brotherhood of
Teamsters, were reported roaming
the dry stopping trucks driven
by members of locals 816 and 282,
.who were not affected by the 807
dispute.. -
Most important of the demands
banded employers today were
IS cent, hourly hike and an em
ployer-financed welfare fund.
Animal Crochcrs
By WARREN GOODRICH
"It's m ftmily set sad H gets
OTP
otgoos
TOODDEg
ay - aft IHair
tion, it appeared that most of
.the I city's stores will close at
noon Wednesday to .permit em
ployes to ; attend the fair. The
closure was decided by standing
vote of merchants present, with
only four rising to indicate op-,
position to closing. Several oth
ers did not vote.; f ' j
The state board of control de
cided this week: that state em
ployes will not be released from
their work on Salem day this'
--year. ; I h -
Dies Viilidpp
PRAGUE, Sept I M-year-old
1 Edoard Benes; I twice president
ef Czechoslovakia, died today
after a lifetime of straggle te
keep his country free.
Czechosloyak
Leader, Dies
PRAGUE, Sept S-4P-Eduard
Benes, who fought a lifetime to
keep his beloved Czechoslovakia
free from totalitarian rule, died
today disheartened.
; Twice, president of ; a nation
racked and squeezed by two great!
wars and their turouient arter-
match, he died in a coma in his
county home at iSezimovo Usti.
Coughing; spasms weakened his
tired old heart and the end came
at 8:10 P-m. He Was 64, and died
on ihe ninth anniversary of the
beginning of the second world war.
Benes had a stroke a year ago.
His arteries hardened. Last Tues
day be became unconscious and
only drug injections kept him
alive. jjs , t l
The deam of the plucky states
man who rose from ranks of the
peasants to world acclaim was
announced to the people by the
Czechoslovakia radio.
Although his death was expected
it carried on less a sense of shock
and tragedy. Members of the staff
of the Czechoslovakia press agency
who first advised - the ! Associated
Press of his death were weeping.
Mourning compositors in Prague
newspapers hurriedly slapped the
news into prepared black-bordered
forms for extras.
All official announcements re
ferred to Benes as "president," al
though he had resigned 'that office
in June. S
Berlin Conferees .
Hold Long Talk
BERLIN, Sept! S-iffV-The four
military governors of i Germany
held their longest session of the
week tonight amid speculation
they were completing recommen
dations on settling the east-west
Berlin crisis. :i !
A news blackout on the negotia
tions continued. '
Reports from Moscow said the
western envoys waiting there to
resume negotiations on a higher
lvV were "satisfied with the
progress being made in Berlin. :
Weatherman j to I
Smile on Jloliday j
The weatherman turned a smil
ing eye on the! western Oregon
area for the Labor day week end
with a prediction of considerable
sunshine, through Tuesday of next
week. Some cloudiness can be ex
pected however and nights will
be cooler. ' S i
Weather predictions for the
coast area are for generally good
weather with early morning fog.
Edward Benes,
Memorial Auditorium Plan Calls For
("Jumple-Use Building;
i
Plans for the? proposed Salem
memorial auditorium will be laid
before the public in time for an
election to approve the plans next
spring, it .appears today follow
ing a meeting of the Memorial
Auditorium association directors.
The board, considered commit
tee reports and the draft of; a
promotional brochure, at last
night's meeting in President Rex
Kunmelrs office. A full mem
bership meeting of the organiza
tion was scheduled for Septem
ber 30. i f ' r i
The proposaLf as advanced by
the committees would feature
unit type of construction, start
ing with a main ' all-purpose audi
torium. To this could be added.
demand and: funds! accrue, a
little theatre and a concert hall
for smaller gatherings. j
The baale unit, for which ten
tative plans call to east an asaV
4 " pound no 1651
NINrrY-EIGHTH TEAR
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aoinrncaiDi)
Shipping
sis
Spreads
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 3-UP-
West coast shipping was in the
grip of a longshore strike paraly
sis today from the Canadian bord
er to Mexico.
The only vessels operating were
oil tankers and bulk cargo ear
ners, 'both of which come under
separate labor contracts.
The first violence was reported
at Wilmington, Calif., where 150
CIOI longshoremen clashed with
the same I number of non-striking
AFL ! sailors at the Consolidated
lumber company dock over the un
loading of the lumber ship Ro-
tando, ;
At least two men were knocked
down) and several heads were
bloodied as the sailors, under in
struction from Harry Lundeberg,
president j of the Sailors Union
of the Pacific, attempted to un
load ; the ship despite the CIO
picket line.
Picketing all major coast ports
were ! 12,000 striking members of
Harry Bridges CIO International
Longshoremen's and Warehouse
men's union. Another 16,000 sea
farers were idled. Caught in port
were approximately 120 snips.
Bridges predicted the strike
would last four to six months.
"When ; this strike is finished,'
Bridges said, "we will be out of
business or they (tne shipowners)
will ; be out of business."
The shipowners retorted with a
statement that the Waterfront
Employers Association was meet
ing "head-on the issue of com
munism in the leadership" of
maritime j unions. No contracts
will be signed and no negotiations
held with any unions, they said,
"until their officers have disavow
ed communism.
New Telephone
Nunibers Take
Effect Sunday
A nerson who relies on his mem
ory for telephone numbers after
today won t be a mend or oper
ators at the telephone office.
In fact,; beginning at 11:30 to
night there's a better than even
chance that Annie doesn't live
here lany jmore you'd better look
up her new telephone number. The
-little black books" of September
swains just won't be any good.
The change-over to new num-
bers4-many thousands Of them is
expected to cause a run on infor
expected to cause a run on "infor
mation" Cher number is 113), but
just; in hopes most people will
start i using their new telephone
books Instead the P.TJtT. has is
sued a special "please" to that ef
fect, i
And lust to show the plea is be
ing heeded, it can be reminded
here and how that The. Statesman
bids goodby to its long-standing
number of 9101.- From 11:50 to
night on mi be 2-2441. c
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Canada to Lead
In Uranium
OTTAWA. Sent. -UP- Gov
ernment isciehfests think Canada
soon mav be the world's greatest
uranium ore producer. That is the
stuff: of the atomic bomb.
Arvid Thunaes, chief of the ra
dioactive division of the Canadian
bureau of mines, has just returned
from -the Great Bear lake uranium
ore fields He said today:
' "Canada is on the right road
to a ! bright atomic future."
He said Canada is overtaking
the Belgian Congo steadily as the
largest producer of uranium ore,
and may! already have done so.
Thunaes said be is certain Cana
dian I production is far ahead of
Russia's. I
mated $,500,000, would include
a meeting hall seating a maxi
mum of ! 3,500 persons, with a
flat; Hflooor and balconies and
stage. Thus, it would be avail
able i for sports events, conven
tions, concerts, exhibits and civic
gatherings. The building would
also, have an exhibit hall, a num
ber ! of "committee" room hold
ing j 75-150 persons and a central
kitchen. Seating for events which
would accupy the .auditorium
floor;! is estimated at 2,400.
The little theatre is planned to
seat about 600 and the concert
hall iabotit 1,600, both with slop
ing ! floors.
Estimated ground space needed
for i the building is 100 by 400
feetl wit& a large added parking
are raqtxired. .
. Location of the auditorium has
notrbea settled, thongh various
nave
Paraly
10 PAGES
Brotliers Win
INDEPENDENCE Jimmy Oisen,
C and George, 1 sons ef Mr. and
Mrs. D. A. Olsen. pictured in
the wagon which they won as
foarth prise in the children's
parade at the Hop fiesta. First
prize winner was Danny Dodd,
4. wbe won a bicycle. (Farm
Phete for The Statesman.) (Pie
tore en page S.) -
Salem Riders
Wiii Hop Fiesta
Sweepstakes
By LfJUe L. Madsen
INDEPENDENCE, Sept. 2 Sa
lem Saddle club riders won sweep
takes prize here tonight in the
grand parade; third event of the
eighth annual Hop Fiesta.
More than 5,000 people watched
the 59 entries in the parade, one
of the most colorful of which was
the Polk County Jersey Cattle club
float, a car-drawn trailer loaded
with hay from which two small
Jersey calves were peering. This
won first prize in the commercial
division, and was one of the most
popular with the spectators. Sec
ond prize winner in this group was
the A. R. Thomas company with
the M. & F. stores of Independence
winning third.
First prize winner In the frater
nal division was the marching In
dependence Sunshine Girls, all
wearing pastel or white formals.
Second prize was won by the In
dependence Boy Scout Troop 27.
with a trailer decorated to depict
a camp, including a campfiLre.
Third prize in this division went
to the Willamette Erie, 21, Order
of Eagles, Salem, men's drill team
Like the Thursday night child
ren's parade, this parade disband
ed at the high school gcounds
where Gene Maleckii master of
ceremonies, presented the prizes,
following which the Salem Saddle
club gave a riding demonstration.
The fiesta ends Saturday night
with the big festival dance.
Night hop picking in the Mc
Laughlin yards near Independence
form a big feature of the fiesta,
although it was not planned as
part of the show. However, scores
of out of town fiesta visitors have
been stopping at the mechanical
pickers just north of town and
some have followed the picking
trucks into the yards to watch the
night harvest. Cutting of vines is
being done by light of the trucks
and flashlights and picking is con
tinued 24 hours a day.
SALMON PASSING DAM
PORTLAND. Sept. .3 -Up- The
chinook salmon run was reaching
a heavy peak today, with more
than 13,000 chinook counted pass
ing Bonneville Aam,
Election Due
eluding one in Bush's pasture,
adjacent : to the new Willamette
university athletic plant, where
parking space could be shared.
It is anticipated that exterior
design and finish would be in
accord with local conditions, and
probably follow closely those of
the state eapitol group.
These : recommendations of the
building ) and location committees
follow more than 1 years of
investigation and inquiry since
formation of the association. Not
only have the desires of local
organizations of all types been
sought, but also the ideas of visit
ing artists and of other dties.
It was stressed that non-deficit
operation of an auditorium is
essential in order to gain public
support -one of the reasons for
a multiple-use building. The asso
ciation leaders emphasfao that
the auditorium must not
a "white elephant"
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POUNDDI
The Orecon Si
Big Road
Program
A." 10-year highway program
costing $704,984,444, including
3261,327,000 for immediate expen
diture to remedy "intolerable con
ditions," was proposed for Oregon
Friday after a year-long survey.
The report was submitted by
G. Donald Kennedy, consultant in
charge of the survey, to the state
legislature's interim highway study
committee.
The "intolerable" conditions
were declared to exist on 7,210
miles 991 of primary highway,
281 secondary, 5,361 county and
577 city streets.
XS3,418,00 Annually
Future construction, to cost
$443,656,000 Within the 10 years,
was recommended for 14,444
miles.
It was estimated the entire $704,
984,000 program for the 10 years
would cost S83.418.0O0 annually
If spread to 15 years, the cost was
estimated at $63,286,000 annual
ly, 20 years $54,609,000 annually
A break - down of the $704,-
984,000 program showed $468,
839,000 for state highways, $156,
251,000 for county roads and $78,-
893,000 lor city streets.
Uniformity Sought
Recommendations for uniformi
ty were contained in the summary
of conclusions uniform traffic
laws, -uniform street and highway
construction. It was also suggested
that the highway department is
sue a manual of traffic control de
vices developed in cooperation
witn counties and cities.
Rep. Ralph Moore of Coos Bay,
chairman of the interim commit
tee, said recommendations regard
ing tne program and its flniwg
would be made at the next legis
lative session.
(Additional details page S)
Three Filef or
West Salem
Council Posts
WEST SALEM, Sept. 3 Three
men have filed nominating peti
tions for West Salem city council
posts and Mayor Walter M us grave
has filed for reelection. It was an
nounced today by City Recorder
Robert E. Pattison.
The candidates for the council
are A. n. Copenhaver, present
member of the water commission
and vice president of Salem Auto
mobile Co.; Lawrence Sheridan,
co-owner of . Pumllite Block Co,
here, and C. A. Rust, office mana
ger of the Columbia Metals Corp
iertllizer plant in Salem.
. They seek council seats now held
by Roy Stevens, Dr. A. F. Goff
rler and Donald Kuhn. whose
four-year terms expire this year.
Council members whose terms
carry over are Earl Burk, Chester
Douglas and Donald Heise.
None qt the incumbents has yet
tiled tor reelection; filing deadline
is 10 days before the November 2
election.
Dock Strike Idles
Coos Bay Sawmills
COOS .BAY, Ore, Sept. -UPh-
The longshore strike left 1,400
men idle today in this region.
whose economy centers about lum
be ring and water shipment of the
lumber.
The Coos Bay Lumber company
laid off 600 men today, and other
sawmills said that if inventories
increase too greatly, they . may
have to close, too.
Nearly 500 employes of Irwin
Lyons Lumber company, picketed
in a separate local maritime dis
pute, are idle. So are 300 long
shoremen. Douglas Escapes
Injuries in Wreck
FORKS, Wash, Sept. t -UP-
Justice William O. Douglas of the
supreme court escaped injury to
day in a car-truck collision while
on a fishing trip on the Olympic
peninsula.
- The group continued on their
fishing trip to the Quillayute
river. State Patrolman 'Boyd Rupp
said the car was badly damaged
when it struck a truck on a moun
tain road. .
Weather
Max.
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n
7
Min. FTMip.
Portland
1
Chicago
mCHUGCAST ffrom Ul. "
fwau. McNarr flcl. Salem): Generally
fair tadav ezeeot for late afternoon
eloodlna . High today about SO. Low
tonight near 47. Waatbar outlook x
eaucnt for moot farm acttrmea.
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TUaYear XeatYoa i Avaraea
Proposed
Scdenx, Orecjcei, ScrtardoF, Sept. 4.
Woman Takes
On Capitol,
WASHINGTON, Sept. X-OP)-A
nede woman taking a son bath
wae seised by police today at the
U. 8. capitoL '
Foliee Capt. William J. Breder
ick said the woman- was perched
en a ledge at the base ef the eapi
tol dome M feet above the
greand. She gave her name as '
Dorothy P. Smith ef Malene, N.T.
Walter S. Linscott. a bookbind
er In the senate law library, said
he first spotted the attractive
young brunette 'shedding her
clothes just enUlde Ids window.
The bindery shop is in the apper
reaches ef the senate wing ef the
capitoL
Father Shoots Son at
Stayton,
STAYTON, Sept. 3 - (Special)
farmer. was In critical condition
night and his father Charles Henry
shotgun wounds, faces a charge of
. Police could find no reason for
clue was the death Wednesday of
Over 16,000
Oil Workers
Strilte in West
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 4 -VPS
More than 16,000 CIO oQ work
ers in five western states struck
at 12:01 ajn. today after failure
of last-minute negotiations on
wage Increase.
The last company offer, by
Standard Oil of California, was
for a 12 -cent per hour wage
Increase. The union held out for
21 cents. Earlier it had asked 20.
Most of the oil workers are
In California. The walkout, how
ever, will Dinch gasoline and oil
sunDlies for the region west or
the Rockv mountains, with a few
exceptions. Virtually all gaso
line and oil products on the Pa
cific slope are supplied by Cali
fornia producers.
Mitchiim'sWife
Loyal to Actor
HOLLYWOOD. Sept. S-Ci"rVAc-
tor Robert Mitchum's wife, who
joined him after driving in from
the east,- announces toaay ai
their home that she will stand by
her husband who faces narcotics
charges..
Through a representative of
Mitchum's studio, Mrs. Mitchum
stated:
"Our differences were the same
kind that all married couples get
Into. We've made them up. I love
my husband and am back home
to stay with him.
"I am indignant that not only
Bob but our whole family should
have to suffer, simply because he
Is a motion picture star, because
otherwise I don't think that all
this fuss would be made just be
cause a man may have " gotten
mixed up with bad company."
Fire Hits Tualatin
Grain Elevator
HLLSBORO. Sept S -UP)- A
Tualatin Valley cooperative grain
elevator was destroyed by fire to
day., but fire trucks from four
towns halted the blaze before it
spread into surrounding warehous
es. The loss was tentatively estimat
ed St more than $20,000.
The elevator's lower level was
ust being filled with grain when
the fire broke through the roof.
A short circuit in an electric mo
tor was blamed.
Hall Readies Charges Against
Freck; Filing Set
Formal charges of "inefficiency
and misconduct will be filed
against Liquor Commissioner Jo
seph Freck in Portland today.
Gov. John Hall announced Fri
day. The governor, returning zrom
his summer home at Lincoln
Beach, prepared the charges here
yesterday afternoon. He said they
would be served by the Multno
mah county sheriff, and that Freck
will be entitled to a hearing Sep
tember 15.
The hearing Is scheduled for the
board of control room at the state
house. The governor said the hearing
wfll deal with charges that Fleck's
stationery store sold supplies to
the liquor control in violation of
law and at prices considerably
higher than the state printer would
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Pdc 5c
Sans Clothes
LinscoU said he teld her
waa against the rales
roof.
mildly;
Tmi Jest taking a sanbath.
Then, he said, she stripped te
the altogether. Lfnacett fled te
fetch the police.
Police Pvta. E. B. Adams and
Robert SeheweU ef the capital
force retained with Unseett and
grabbed the woman. They said
ahe was standing naked beside a
balcony en the sanny side ef the
dome.
Police took her Inside, forced
her to jdreea, and removed her te
a D.C.! hospital for observation.
Tries Suicide
- CarI Weldon. 40-year-old- Stayton
at Salem Memorial hospital late to-
Weldonj 74, suffering self-inflicted
assult with intent to kill.
the Friday morning shooting. Only
Mrs. Charles Weldon wife of the
accused; man and mother of Carl,
Funeral services were held for
Mrs. Weldon in Stayton Friday
afternoon af 2 o clock. !
Carl .v.n 4 t, hn;.i
Friday imorning by Stayton first
aid men with abdominal wounds.
His father also was wounded in
the jaw from a shotgun blast, state
police said. "
n,. tmtu. t-
comer.-rialhe7
Weldon! were all at the famllv resi-
dence. located at the north Stayton
city limits on Fenn. Ridge lUd,
wnen the shooting occurred, the
72-yeaivold woman told officers.
reconxtnicterf th thmtinv -
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Carl and Mrs. Bacome were in
the kitchen of the small, neat
?Lfi i9 mjml Friday.
r .V"71 r ,iriAT Z.
house carrying the gun. Without
a wuni ne snoc nis son in in
abdomen and whirled
Ix. .4.
jthe house.
Bacome.who fled from
Staggers from noose
can staggered from the bouse
and onto the road. He was picked
up by Hubert Stuckart, Sublira -
lty, and Fred Auenbaugh. Aums-
viile, who took him Into Stayton.
The wounded man was rushed to
Salem, in
state 1 police and Stayton city
officers i were called Immediately.
A loud; speaker was turned on
urging the old man to come out
of the house and threatening use
of tear 'gas. After about an hour
he was found lying In a pool of
n . -tio- t.
basement He was severely
wounded in the Jaw.
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1 4 yak Frailty am 'ehAtffitii ; ea K1aw1
tiuiiu sa aiivigiui, am utwu-
through the basement ceffinj
w r, w -
They concluded the old man's
wound was self-inflicted.
Best of Friends
Mrs. 1 Bacome ; told polce the
father and son were the best of
menas, worrea togetner ana naa
Sunbath
no arguments. Both father and Refugees ! were boarding every
son were farmers and orchard type of ship and small craft f vail
workers. The family home is lo- aM - l !' ? I
cated at Stayton route 2, box 274.
The assault warrant was Is-
sued by the Marlon .county dirt-1
rict attorneva office, nail la aet
at S2.000. Sheriff Denver Youn
said thkt the warrant would not
be served until Charles! Weldon s
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Uatsop bounty JJralt
lom.im fravM rnniiMi
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ASTORIA, Sept 3-WVWheth-
vnnH In Clatson eountv iMmed
,.Ki I
So far. 54 mSx hava registered,
Forty Of them are veterans and
ineligible. Nine of them are mar-
ried and ineligible. The other
nve were turned down by the
wartime draft ; j
for Today
have charged, and that rxecK i
drew ter diem comDensation ma- I
teriauy in excess of that received i
by the two other members of the
commission. ' I v
t w. iuiervtywvl h hearine
must be restricted to the gover-1
nor's charges and cannot include I
couaierai mauen.
Freck has charged the governor
with attempting to have the liquor
commission purchase 30,000 cases
of a little known brand of whisky.
The j tit-for-tat charges were
aired after! the governor had de
manded Frock's resignation on the
grounds it would improve harmo
ny within the liquor commission.
Freck declined to resign.
Testimony at Frecks hearing is
to be filed with, the secretary of
state, as is the governor's verdict.
No. 143.'
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Louisiana
yirds ton
BieliBlow
NEW OMJEANS. Seat. I..J
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Telephone communications to it
Grand Isle, ; resort la the Golf
f Mexico dae seath ef New
Orleans were wiped eatlte
Sdght as the first winda of n
hurricane lashed at the eeasL
A read which lead U ih.
Island remained open bat ;was
under water in spots becante
ef a delate ef rain. I I
NEW ORLEANS. Sent! S I -Pl
The U. S. weather bureau sid
latev tonight j the center of the
gulf hurricane was located 15 te
20 miles .off the Louisiana coatt.
south-southwest of here at 11:41
pjxw central . standard tlme( I
The storm, attended by winda
of 75 miles per hour over a snifcll
area near the center, was exnecl-
I ed to move Inland between tMerw
Kan City. La., and. Grand Isle,
La., "during the next few hour.
th bureau j said. Gales extended
I outward about 250 miles to the
norm and east of he center.
nigh Tides Dae - '
"All precautions should be taken
I against dangerous winds and tides
I in the area of the hurricane di-
P1" to weather bureau Isaid.
I Tiaw be sbnormally fehifh
easl OI lne Mississippi - nver ie
Pensacola. 'Fla. Hurricane arn-
"Ks are 'displayed from the moutn
f the Mississippi - river to . the
lTlo
Storm warnings aredisplayed o
iTkeVharW rl t0V'Jio"h"
Jffi le ApaThi"
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I Kill TAW LIOM V. J-
The winds snapped tow ' licea
like cotton strings tonight
I barges attempted to haul driving
as
barges to safety ever rough sces.
At Oklahoma City Dean MtCe.
I ,a i
Kerr-McGee OU ocmpany bich
I owns the barges, said .there is
nothing for the men to do ! tut
"ride out the hurricane. ,
I lie said he believed they would
1 weather the storm.
15000 Seek
Escape from
Volcano Isle
MANILA Saturday, Sept JP)
-More than 15.000 Filipinos today
Priea i f"g u wuw-
I "?0, l"
bok volcano Is in violent eruption.
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V?m
I Cebu, about 170 miles to tha nortn-
west So far. there have been pe
reports of casualties. . 1 i:
A heavy pau or suipnurous
smoke and ash was spreading
over the island, which is 24 mi its
In circumference. Lava poured
from the crater. f
1 The American freighter Eugene
Lvkes reported it had taken fsev-
ral thousand refugees zrom vpe
I amnking Island to Cagayah a
nort on the northern shore of
I Mindanao, the nearest larga island.
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VOlUUrC VUOUIUOI1
UXVJVEoowxvw, i. i.
aisaDDrove oi wnai juu mj,
but IU defendto the death, your
right to say it J,'
Two youths who ccorded Henry
Wallace, Progressiva party preU-
dential nominee an egg J
pJJ?Jll
aerea to wrm uw ivu .
quotation following their trial to
day in municipal-county court
s. a. Wilson. 18. will write Xhm
quotation 100 times- and ixlwara
Easty, 18,150 times. They were
charged with ! assault the former
with hitting Wallace on the head
with an egg. the latter with miss
Lag Wallace with a ripe peacn.
Another (defendant William T.
Baxter, 18,j was found innocent i
disorderly conduct He was charg-
led with mistaking Chief of Pohce
KL. L. Jarvis for a Wallace follow-
er and shouting language at him.
"calculated to bring about a breach
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oun seiiatoiis
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