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Weather: Rains Home Edition LANE COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER. EUGENE, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 193 PRICE :ON STREETS Sc. NEWS STANDS Be. NO. 21 J-QL. 82 TODArS NEWS TODAT NMPINGOF r FWCE BILL SGDMPLETED lenconstruction Measure Is Ready for Approval By Congress feOOVER GIVES 0. K, limits, Placed on Loans; Dawes, Meyer Help With Revision BULLETIN WASHINGTON, Jan. 21. OP) The scnato today adopted the conference report on the) $ 1 25, 000,000 federal land bank bill, completing congressional aetlon. The house had approved the measure earlier In the day and senate action sent It to the White House. It Is the first of Presl dent Hoovor's emergency eco nomlo relief proposals to get through congress. WASHINGTON, Jan. 21. W rholehearted cooperation for na- Koal economic recovery pushed the construction finance corporation day to the Terge of congressional pictment. Carefully but speedily revised by :pfrt members of the ' senate and iu?e, this prentest of peacetime tefrgency measures returned to le two chambers for final approval, consummation expected tomorrow, imfthinn annronehine a record was r by the conference committee In Ijiistmp. within two days, numerous it Important differences between mate and house, on the S2. 000.000.- 0 government credit agency. Dawes, Meyer Help The men who will run thu finnn- fel giant. President Charles G. ra.wes. and Chairman of the Ronrd fcrme Meyer, helped in attaining I' agreement. As drafted by the conferees th KislatiOD will allow the corporation irpiace unuquiu collateral with mi in loans to the following: Federal and Htntn hnnlra ni.ifio Inks, trust companies, building and pu isBonations, uiortgnge loan com Miea, insurance, companies, credit Ms. federal land banks, joint land banks, federnl infprmiwliflfo rdit Iwnks, ngririiltural and live- pen credit corporations and inter- EE RECONSTRUCTION STORY PAUE 12 feather News: Eugene shivered asnin when Thurs f mormns showed the thermometer 4 dropped to aft decrees, three de fas bplow frepT-nir T'ntottlo.l It with prohnble rains is promised. "'f!l forecast follows: 1 0 R E 6 0 N : Cnsettled tonlcht and f'ia.v, probal.ly with rains west JMin and snows east portion; I";1?" p""t and south portions to rtt, fresh inmW. j . , ,.ot nuu m-ok nuius ,LCK STATISTICS (From the m 0 lv M' deBroekert. local gov. ment observer): Minimum temper .eibnrsdsT. W degrees: maximum WfcUv. f.J ft....... Will....... Isniei '.7.' southeast. kV, iiuts: rrirtny. tiign. N P. m. Saturday', high. 12:49 i-:01 n. m: lftw. 11.14 . m.. .P. m. Sunday, liish, 1:25 a. t.. .. 11111 w P- m.; low, 0:57 a. m, 7:42 p. m. fiprahinq ffr y Lnsnes hiiznugn of thUS. Weather LUMVHV 'T "k the V. S. -weather bu- (1 '"'"ninntlng sheet called . t, :y ."-siher and I'rnp Iiul , '7 " "'"'''i'hed rhiefly for lV"?r 1 "terests. but it contains "',ran"ry of the week's idcr .1! ,."tement of out- "Mo i- '.""""Phs about wea-t'iri:,'.Pi'm'n,,- '-'island. India and :-tie The PcUI tele- nr l?1'"- from the several ti', '1"": nf h weather bn 'V.rTJ1'" '""' "f the week's fc-a-it e, "'lens on crops and ? rv,TiVr"", A ! the y- ii.r.i.i.', temperature and i.i.fl"ra normal for l.VJ r.,l ... mans how the : "f r.-iir.fnll.' I'-Thom indif-sfe reirion. rnsl. and nn-liaded J- n normal, while the ': !;'... '"diente the etter.t 't.v.'.t ,'r": three, six nr 5s -n ,.i "nn.. Ileni-e the ? Tl .v,lfcnLY 1 P KtSvZv T? i I i. . -sn j --t, 1 1 hurt's is i vimiinr r-i'i i mniisn. - tL warmest, nor iajcipal gram-produciiig states. Winsome Puts On State Psychiatrist is Target of Sudden Wild Outburst in Arizona Courtroom By RALPH O. BROWN COURT HOUSE, PHOENIX, Ariz., Jan. 21. UP) Winnie Ruth Judd leaped from her chair today in the Maricopa county superior courtroom to denounce Dr. Joseph Catton, o San Francisco, prosecu tion alienist. "You get out of here," she cried, rising with tensed muscles and flashing eyes as the psychiatrist approached her chair during a brief court recess. "Make him get out! Make him get out!" she appealed to her attorneys. "I won't have you near me!" she swung to Catton. "You talked about me! Get out!" iE Well Known Marion County People Are Victims of Latest Smash SALEM, Ore., Jan. 21. W) Three persons were killed and two others were injured seriously in an automobile accident four miles east of Turner last night. The dead: Henry Siegmund, Mrs. Frank Fery, 45, and Chris Giebler, 70, all of Stayton. Henry Siegmund and Frank Fcry, also of Stayton, were injured. Mrs. Fery and Giebler were killed instantly and Mrs. Siegmund died be-, fore medical aid could reach her. Siegmund suffered internal injuries, bruises and lacerations, hospital at tendants here said. Fery was taken to a hospital at Stayton, where his injuries were pronounced serious. Police reported th eautomobile in which the five persons were riding turned out to pass a truck and crashed into another truck coming from the opposite direction. The truck was driven by Irving Hedges. All victims of the accident were prominent residents of Stayton vicin ity and Marion county for years. Mrs. Siegmund. whose husband is a bro ther of County Judge Siegmund, of Marion county, is survived by four children, and Mrs. Fery also leaves four children. Giebler was never mar ried. Reports from Stayton say the party was returning from a Pomona grange meeting at Chemawa. Henry Siegmund, who was brought to a Salem hospital, was in a critical condition here todny, although hospi tal authorities held hopes for his re covery. Frank Fery was less ser iously injured. He is in a Stayton hos pital whore reports today said he was expected to recover. His jaw was fractured. Lytton Strachey Dies on Thursday INKPEN, Berkshire. Eng., Jan. 21 OP) Lytton Strachey, one of the most prominent biographers of his time, died here today after nn illness of many weeks. He was 52 years old. Lytton Strachey, author of a num ber of widely read biographies, includ ing "Queen Victoria" and "Elizabeth and Essex," was taken ill with para typhoid fever last December. It took him three years to write "Victoria" which was published in 1021 and had a huge circulation. Its predecessor was a collection of sket ches which bore the title "Eminent Victorians." In W28 "Elizabeth and Essex" was published and in the summer of in.'-! I he launched "Por traits in Miniature." Weather - loimon Burtau KI-WILI- that with the lowest figures necessar ily the coldest. In the preparation of this bulletin the officials in charge at designated central weather bureau stations in each state collect information weekly from many special and co-operative meteorological observers and from a large number of weather and crop correspondents In the respective states relative to prevailing weather condi tions and their effect on farming op erations and crop development. These officials make weekly telegraphic re ports to the central weather burean office at Washinjton. I). O.. where the information is tabulated and sum marized and a svnopsis issued for the entire country. This is released each Wednesday at 1" a. m. and is pub lished in the "Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin" above described. In addition there Is ptiMihd a local weather and crop summary at each state center containing informa tion in more detail as to conditions prevailini In the re.pertive state. There is also published t New Or leans a "Weekly Cotton IWin Bul letin" covering conditions in the Cut ten belt as a whole, and at Oimmj" similar report pertaininc to the prin- 5 iilTTE HOIKS HUE Winnie Tant m Dr. Catton, non-plussed and nmnz ed. backed away, then turned and left the room as defense counsel, the matron, and Dr. George W. Stephens, defense alienist, attempted to quiet Mrs. Judd. Part of Show? The defendant finally was per suaded to return to her chair, mut tering "I won't have him near me. He talks about me. He's acted like a little boy!" She sat nervously clasping and un clasping her hands glaring at the doorway through which Catton had disappeared. Dr. Catton, before leaving San Francisco to appear iu Phoenix ns n witness, issued a statement in which he said he was convinced Mrs. Judd was sane, and that he expected her to tell "the whole story of the crime" before the trial ended. Before the sudden outbreak, Mrs. .Tudd sat with down-drawn mouth and nervously shrugging shoulders, to ob serve the seating in the jury box of the 12 men who are to decide whether she shall forfeit her life for the slay ing of Agne Leroi. Halloran Is Called J. J. TTallornn, wealthy Phoenix lumberman, whose name early was brought into the case as that of i friend of Mrs. Judd and her two vie tims, Agnes Leroi and Iledvig Sam uelson. was among the crowd of wit nesscs brought into the courtroom to bo sworn. Halloran's name was given the court clerk, but County Attorney Lloyd J. Andrews did not include him when he called the roll of his wit nesses in the room. Defense counsel did not call the roll of its witnesses. The jury of 12 men and one alter note was seated without delay imme dintely after court convened. Herman LewkowitB of defense counsel said Halloran did not appear to he sworn as a defense witness. "He was called by the state," Lew kowitz said. "The county attorney did not read his full roll. Andrews declined comment. State, witnesses went to the stand rnpidly after court formalities bad been concluded. Mrs. Ernest K. Smith, nn employe of the Phoenix clinic at which lioth Mrs. .Tudd and Mrs. Leroi worked, told of two telephone conversations she had on the morning of October 17. One was with Mrs. Judd and the other ostensibly with Miss Leroi. The wit ness testified to belief Mrs. Judd had imnersonated Miss Leroi on the tcle phone, the call having been made to explain why Miss Leroi was not at work. The state contends the slnyings took place on the night of October 10. Mrs. ,j. it. .MCAtrntn ami nene Cun ningham, both residing near the du nlex nnartment where the state eharg es Miss Leroi and Miss Siimuelson were killed, testified they heard shots about 10:30 p. m. October 10. Judge Would Escape Hearing Friend's Trial SALEM. Ore.. Jan. 21. (U.B Jinljie L. IJ. McMnhnn of Marion cir cuit court will ask Chief Justice Bean of the Oregon supreme court to ap point another judiie to hear the trial ot five former officials of the Kmpire Ilolflinn Corporation. He mnde the announcement after indictments chnrqinK the officials with a scheme to defraud were rend in court Wednesday. Personal friendship with some of the defendants is be lieved to be basis for Judsc MrMa hon'a decision. Truce Is Asked On Trust Laws WASHINGTON, Jon. 21. (U.B A two-year truce In enforcement of the "anti'iunted anti trust laws" wns uieed on President Hoover todny by Charles K. Abbott of ew York, ex ecutive director of the American In stitute of Steel Construction. Abbott said he told the president there must be a "denr-out decision between some such form of .mercenry relief or the failure of thousands of hrtre and small business organizations throughout the country." Myrtle Point S. P. Safe Yeggs Hunted Police hT were on the lookout Thursday f-ir ypgK who rrst-ked the Southern Pacific safe at Myrtle Point Sunday night. An unknown quantity of silver and a numbrr of company checks were taken. SALE M PLANT EVALUATED SAI.KM, Ore., Jan. JI. U.R -Val-ue of the nregon-Vahingt'n Water Service enmpanv plant Bt Snletn vtm plari'd at Ht.".frfj in an appraisal jut rrtm plet r-i by Harr A: ( 'unninfhsm, pif'lsr.d etiK-ii'ero. The nw fitftir" is flTo,."sj Ifss than the former valua 99 ,s!o In nun ruriiTP fttfuc ADi?imurprcT nruxTAPncf linTriiiiii Ills I BoaaaBi EDITORS MEET LISTED Midwinter Conference Will Bring Visitors From Entire State CITY JOINS WELCOME Problems of Publishers to Be Discussed During Sessions Here EDITOR'S PROGRAM Thursday Event a fl 6:15 p. m. Dinner, Eugene hotel. Friday Morning 7:30 p. m. Breakfast meeting of executive committee. 9:00 a. m. K egistratlon. School o( journalism. 10:15 a. m. Program begins. 12 noon United Press and Associated Press luncheona, Anchorage. 12 noon Xo-host luncheon, Anchorase. Friday Afternoon 2:00 p. m. Departmental meetings. 3:00 p. m. Gamma Alpha Chi tea for editor's wives. Friday Evening 6:00 p. m. Chamber of com merce banquet, Usburn hoteL Xcwspaper editors from all parts of Oregon began to gather on the University campus Thursday after noon for their fourteenth annual Ore gon Xewspaper conference. Although only nbont fifty editors had arrived by the fore part of the afternoon, practically the entire number regis tered, 125, were expected to be in at tendance at the opening function Thursday evening, when a no-host banquet is scheduled at the Eugene hotel. Chessman to Preside Thursday evenine's Catherine tradi tionnlly takes on the form of a more or less spontaneous occasion when speakers are called upon impromptu Merle Chessman, editor of the Astor ia n Bud ire t will preside. Following registration Friday morn inir, David Faulkes. veteran mechani cal superintendent of the Morning isri'KniiiHii, X'orunnu, win open me conference program with a talk on "Oregon Newspapers' Typographical I iress ah it Appears to an m Timer." At 10:15 o'clock Henry Fow ler, business manager of the Bend Bulletin, and following him. Knrlc Hichardson, publisher of the Dallas Itemizer-Observer, will speak on Cutting expenses of Oregon ews- SEE EDITORS' MEET STORY PAGE 3 NEW YORK, Jan. 21. OJ-W Tn accordance with the suitxcstion of U, A. Ionir. chairman of the board of the Long-Boll Lumber Co., that a com mittee be formed to protect the inter ests of the company's bondholders, Halsey. Stuart Ar Co., announced to day t!i n completion of arrangements and arcentance by nit the members. Halsey, Stuart & Co. stnted the committee was composed ot many prominent middle western business men, including James H. Ieavell, pres ident of the Continental Illinois Bank and Trust Co., E. F. Swinney, chair man of the board of the First Nntional bank of St. Louis, and Walter W. Smith, president o the rirst isatlonai bank of St. Louis. In his proposal on Jan. 10 Chair man Long declared that the company venn in a sound financial nositfon. but he believed that in present period of uncertainty in business, it was to the best interests of the bondholders that si:'-h a committee be formed. The Ixing-Bell Lumber Co., stated through Halsey, Stuart A: Co., they would resist to the utmost the re ceivership suit filed against the com pany recently in the federal court in Kansas City. REGISTER-GUARD MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE AOS WILL SELL THAT ARTICLE FOR WHICH YOU NO LONGER HAVE USE BICYCLE, rood shape, $10. Inquire 1599 Vlllard St. The above ad told (he bi cycle for Ita owner, CHILD'S TRICYCLE. Cost $12.50. nell for $4. 741 Lincoln. Ph. 2893. The above ad told tricycle for Its owner, BOTH WERE SOLO SECOND DAY AD MADE ITS APPEARANCE BONDHOLDERS ACT ID AID LONG-BELL BEFORCED Ktf" 7lT& BYACTION When wayfarers were lost In the mountains of Switzerland In the old days, the Benedictine monks would send out St. Bernard dogs to find and rescue them. Around the dogs' necks would be slung small casks containing food and brandy. When the Hobl relief ship left Eugene Wednesday afternoon on Its third flight to the Evening Star mining claim where six men and a woman were stranded without food. Princess, Mrs. Herman Hobl's big St. Bernard puppy, was left behind. The modern airplane has sup planted the faithful animals In their work of mercy. The men who made the flight are, left to right, William Bartels, brother of Fred Bartels, manager of the Evening Star mine; John Bartels, 76-year-old father of the manager; Roy Craft, Register-Guard writer; Herman Hobl, and Harold Sander, pilot. The puppy who didn't get to go Is now 11 months old and weighs 105 pounds. ' PUT ON BATTLE Hoss Jailbreaks Governor's New Doors at Pen and War Is Declared SALEM, Ore., Jan. 21. OP) A "cell-breaking'' demonstration staged at the Oregon state penitentiary to day by Hal K. lloss. secretary of hi iite, drew fire last night from Gov ernor Meier. Two convicts, with records as lock manipulators, succeeded today in opening the new cell fronts from the inside when the locking device was in neutral position, while Hoss and newspapermen looked on. The Con victs wero unable to open the fronts when the locks were in "deadlock" position. The devire is in neutral position only when the men fire en tering or leaving the cells. The cell fronts have been accepted by the board of control. Both Governor Meier and Rufus C. Iluhnan, state trensurer, members of the board, expressed surprise when informed of the Unsn demonstration. In a formal statement Governor MHer tinid: "My attention has just been called to the fact that a demonstration of the working of the cell floors in the new cell block nt the penitentiary wns staged at noon today by .Secretary of State I loss without the knowledge of the other members of the board of control. During the demonstration a convict especially equipped with an Iron bar maun Red to jimmy one of the cell bars while the locks were in neutral. "The defect revealed nt Mr. IIoss's demonstration was called to the at tention of the members of the board of control last week and while it is not a serious one, the possibility of a specially equipped prisoner operat ing under the eyes of the guards le inz a remote one, nevertheless King Brothers (the instnliiiiK contractors agreed to remedy it and are now nt work on the equipment necessary to do this, nil of whieh will be done he fore itityment is authorized. "I deplore the tinder hand method pursued to discredit the nation of a majority of the board of control who approved the installation of the cell doors, subject to the. correction of the defect referred to above, and re gret any action which might create in the minds of the public the mistaken impression that the cell doors are not safe." Bars Run By U. S. Ships, Says O'Connor WASHINGTON. Jan. 21. (UP) Chairman T. V. O'Connor of the ship ping board told the hniise merehnnt marine committee today that Ameri can trans-Atlantic ships were losing trade because of prohibition. In response to questions, he said that every ship flying the Americnn flag, with the exception of the Hollar line, operates bars and sells liquor, but that trade is lost because it la kept secret. Bomb Wrecks Home Of Roadhouse Keeper CH ICAOf . Js n. 2 1 . (UP) Munde. lein, suburban village, se.rne of a kid nap bank robbery yesterday, was rorked by a terrific bomb explosion todny. The explosion tore out th wall of the expensive home of Thornai Wil liams, rodhou owner. The hou Is fne of the largest in the town. Win dows in the house- wer shattered and several rooms wrecked. None was injured. DIVIDEND VOTED SAT.KM. Ore.. Jnn. 21. (U W The Kay Woolen Mills of Salem voted a six per cent dividend nnyment on coin- : nmn stock at a direeinrs meeting I Wednesday. It will be he first puy j ment in 10 eart " 1 Oh Boy! Let's All Get Flier Grocery Man By ROY CRAFT Five hungry miners sat down to a dinner of fat, juicy steaks and home uiiido biscuits with plenty of butter and honey, nt the Evening Star wine in the i Bohemia district Wednesday evening. The dinner, prepared from provis ions dropped by the llobi monoplane on its third relief flight, came after several flays of reduced rations, and put nn end to the anxiety which had surrounded the marooned party iu the snowed-in aren. The miners were Fred Bartels, John Hawkinson, Lester Bowers, Hugh lMolittle and William l'atton. Mrs. I'attnn, the one woman ia the party, had no difficulty in cooking the finest, meal ever served on G rouse mountain after the men had dug the burlap-wrapped bundles out of the snow. Several hundred pounds of sup plies were dropped from the powerful ship Wednesday nfternoon by Harold Sunder, pilot, mid Herman llobi. Two previous flights from Eugene had ended in failure when tlm fliers were SEE BOHEMIA MINE STORY PAGE 12 SHAKE-UP EFFECTS WASHINGTON, Jan. 21. fP) Secretary Hoak todny announced transfers Iu the immigration service amounting to n virtual reorganization of the field scrviee. (ieorge J. Harris, assistant commis sioner general of immigration in Washington, hns beep sent to 111 I'aso, as director of the bonier patrol. Heretofore the border patrol has leen operated by supervisor. Edward J. Slniughiif ssy, who has been assistant to the. commissioner general of immigration, was appointed to sueeeed Harris. Histriet directors throughout mueh nf the service were transferred from one off i- to another. These changes included: ('. Arthur Palmer, who has been district director at. Spokane, has been transferred to Chicago as district di rect or. Shirley P. Smith who has lieen In chnrge- at Chicago, goes to Salt Luke f'itr to succeed the late William J. Coyne. Turbulent Thespian To Tackle Talkies SEATTLE, Jan. 21. (U.R) Turbu lent Edith Harisome, given two weeks in which to leave KeaUlc, is going to Hollywood. The one. lime star of the play, "White- Cargo" was taken from her cell to the courtroom yesterday to plead to charges of taking money from her attorney's desk. She accepted Justice of the Peare Hoars offer to dismiss the case if she left Seattle in two weeks. In Hollywood. Edith declared, she's going to crash the talkies and write a book. Storm Warnings Ordered on Coast PORTLAND. Jan. 21. OP) South went storm warnings were ordered up today at Washington const stations and at the mouth of the Columbia river. The weather bureau predicted roiig southwest, winds with occasion si a."' this afternoon mid tonight shifting to the west and diminishing r ridav. Uniii In the wet and snow In the east portion tonight and Friday was oo i ue weamer wmust. Data Presented to Bolster Plea for 10 Per Cent Wage Slash CHICAGO, Jan. 21. fP) The railway presidents came forward to day with the "important statistics" demanded by union labor in support of the plea for acceptance- of a 10 per cent wage, reduction. The presidents asserted that gross earnings of the railroads In 1131 were Uli per cent less than in 1PLM). Their statement presented a mass of data on railway earnings and an swered the labor proposals at the Joint wage conference. The brotherhood and union dele gates Tuesday had made clear they would not accept the arguments of the carriers on the need for adequate investment return but they wanted ft true picture of railway financial con dition and a statement of what wns needed to meet fixed charges and maintain credit, Daniel Willard, chairman of the president committee of nine plunged nt once into a statement of the- fi nancinl itntus of the rails, saving .that in 1P;J1, 72 companies failed by 1H I million dollars to meet their fixed charge. The presidents made no substantial concession to the lnbor program but they assured tlm employe that Indi vidual management would go a far a they could to remove the fear of unemployment. One of the principal points in the brotherhood program was a definite assurance of sustained employment. Hall Resignation Rumor Is Denied Apparently an outgrowth of the recent action of the state board of higher education toward tho consoli dation of the administrations of insti tution of higher lenrning in Oregon, a rumor to the effect that Dr. Arnold Bennett Hall, president of the univer sity, might renigii were emphatically dented Thursday. "There is nothing to It," declared Dr. Hull on his return, "I have not resigned at all and don't intend to. I'm sticking to my job." The rumors had gained considerable circulation about the, campus and Eu gene Wednesday night. Fate Of Beautiful Daughter Of Aaron Burr, Texas Legend FREEPORT, Texas, Jan. 21. (U.P) Out of the folklore of the Texas gulf const country today came the latest story concerning tho probable whereabout of Theodosia Alston, beautiful daughter of Aaron Burr, who became one of history's most fa mous missing persons The most generally accepted story is that Mrs. Alston, young wife of Governor Joseph Alston of South Carolina, teHM' id when a packet, The Patriot, bst.md from Charleston to New York foundered in a storm off Cape Hattera. If the latest story Is true, however, it will bear out the opinions of the more romantically inclined folk nf the earlv Huh century, who believed that Mrs. Alston, along with other psssenges, was seized by buccaneers, who then infested southern waters in great numbers. B It fable or fact, the story un earthed by Mrs. T. A. Humphries, In cnl historian, ha the famous beauty dying on the beach near the mouth of the San Barnard river, with a savage- as her last, auditor. The beautiful Theodosia disappear ed in December, lHl.'I, nine years after her father, then vice-president of the I'nited States, fatally wounded. Alexander Hamilton, secretary of tbej 375 Million Dollars Asked For Direct Aid ia Bill Submitted HARD FIGHT EXPECTED Plan Is Contrary to Ideas Of President Hoover And Administration BULLETIN! WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 rp) The senate today by 55 to 13 refused to go on record as wel coming state referenda on prohi bition repeal and modification. It rejected a rosolutlon by Sen ator Bingham (R., Conn.) sug gesting to state governors that thoy recommend the roforenda to their legislatures. The vote was not regarded as a tost on the pro hlbltlon Issue, opponents claim Ing the resolution was "meaning less." WASHINGTON. Jnn. 21. (M An appropriation of $;iT000,000. for direct federal relief for the unemploy ed was recom m euded to the senate today by one of its committees de spite President Hoover's opposition. The manufacturers committee voted ft to 2 to report tho Costigan-La- Folletto bill authorizing $125.4)00,000 for the present winter and $230,000, 000 for the next riHoul year. Will Come to Vote Thb committee') action placet squarely before the senate the pro posal for direct appropriations from the treasury to aid the jobless. Early consideration by the senate will ho demanded by the bill's spon sors, tSenntor LaFollette, (1L, N is.), and Costignn, (L., Colo.) President Hoover has strenuously opposed direct appropriations for un employment relief. Walter Gifford, bend ot his emergency relief organ ization, told the committee during hearings that tho problem was being adequately met by states, counties and municipalities, aided by private char ity. McNary Is Opposed The vote in the committee indicnted tho relief bill will have strong support In tho senate from the democratic sides Wno only votes against it were cast by administration republicans, Sen ators McNary. of Oregon, and Golds borough of Maryland. Those who voted for the bill In addition to LaFollette and Costigan, were: Senators Smith, of South Caro lina, Wheeler of Montana, and Shep pnrd of Texas, and Bulkicy of Ohio, all democrats. Senator Watson, republican leader, Indicated the republican would main tain their opposition to the direct relief bill. "1 am against it," Watson said. T TO ELECT OFFICERS The netv Willamette council. Boy Scout of America, will elect officers at the annual meeting Thursday at fl:.'W p. ra. at the Oshitra hotel. Dr. Harry W. Titus has been nominated for the presidency of the council. Tho council has been enlarged to include Benton and Lincoln counties. Principal cities In each county will be represented on the council. Dean l G. Indwell of Oregon State eollegn and It. A. Booth of Eu gene will speak at the banquet, A vio lin solo will be played by Viola Mnlone accompanied by Edith Grimm, treasury. Tho ship Tatriot never reached New York, where Mrs. Alston was to have joined Burr, just return ed from self-imposed exile abroad. One Deerheml chief of the Cnran etihua Indians, Is credited by Mrs. Humphries as witnessing n white wo man's denth on the beach near here several months after the Patriot dis appeared. leerhead told his story to the early settler and it has been handed down through the years. In the early fall of 114, according to Deerhead's account, a pirate ship ws caught in a storm near where the San Hernnrd empties into the Gulf of Mexico, Deerhead came up the battered hulk on the beach next day. Hearing a faint cry, he broke into ft cabin and found a white woman chain ed to the wall. She wns nesr death. Deerhead administered to her in his crude fashion but soon the woman died. Before she died however, she gave the Indian a gold locket. Years later, old settlers testify, the Indian known a Deerhend proudly exhibited such a locket. It contained miniatures of a handsome man and child, and on one side was engraved the name "Theoedosia. Legend baa It that Deerhead bur- led the woman on the beach and cov ered the grave with a broken door from Uie pint i r
