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LXIII TELEPHONE 1700 EUGENE, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 13, 1928 PRICE FIVE CENTS NUMBER 21 RE imes to Northern as Ice-Breaker , Two Groups rooned Men BE almgren, Swedish hf Waiting Party, d 30 Days ITOHY IS TOLD w two w nwrnifrw kn Ice.. Bt Rawlaa hake II I Vlgllcrl Group ot ke Surtlvor lluly 11 (AP) The nu sent a radio m saying cht t V p. m. I c.brkr Krln aboard th Vlgllerl i.ru(ees from Nobll' 1111. An official n of th rcu wi Lrlt group of refugee htnr airship Hull wer heir kui brine to lumber vd from In aboard lh Hall whin tUrto Nobll lra lhl for lh north pol (ther two, Dr. Finn ind Vlncno Pomtll. lo h ded. six nv lg tine th balloon purl Ip willed away from ths tndnl on May IS and id to b Wt. trvlvnr Listed ni by th Krln to- hi Alfredo Vlgllerl, h navigator. I'.ehounek, CzeehO'Slo. leurologtet. nigo, radio operlor. teeclonl, motor ehlf, led a broken leg when waa wrecked. Volant, engineer. U' followed cloudy upon on a floating bit of lc kriain Alberto Mariano, lis Italia, and Captain kpl, Iiallnn navy navlg. In one day th big Ru. bad wived (even for lor and mariner had lilng and seeking to re- tore ihan six week. that th hlp reached ore out the prediction who had flown over It, that of Lieut. lilnnr- jWk. a Swede, who rc- U Noblle on June 24. 10 ItEfSCL'E IS TOI.D iiwtod nr nuulnn Filer, lied Wnlklng I'nrly luly 12. (API Th hreoker KrnMln. after ay' bnltlo with the lc on lionrd two iirvlvor 'lie polar exnedlllnn. I'erto Mariano, pilot ot i". and Canluln Flllnno ltnr. They wr al. d when found and had hope of rescue. Mnlineren. noted HwaiI. Noglst who wa the third If noun known the rirly" whirh ant mil nn t'in Hie wreckage of the "t Voyn Island. Is dead. low, of time the aliir.lv lr continued to forge her Icll the licnw Ire. In an 'o rencuo the .five men Oh the Ice. t'hnm (h. r! loft helilnit. nnn ""1 of t.leiH. Vlollerl, Av'ntor Am... v rsln nvlntor Chuklinov f'hg rrom the Krassln, " "lite group on the Ice. lie riPOrli.fi l,n.l ih.i f "'re men, two able to o attract hla altentlon, '"er I.Hn nniM,i. h'n l,m,f ,d t'mnht Pying. hut from hla lao. i""n nt Inatrtirtlon to "' 'cn enabled her to csstawavs ,r finmolinvlcl,, head of ' "nedltion aboard th. " hi nfflclnl report sent "escribed the finding 1"'" hv Chukhnov.ky: . un ro"t' of three," hi " huddled together on a Z teth'"- original r. IN TODAt'i The Weather Oregon: Fair hut wllh fng at nlglit along the conal; normal leinn iilur mid humidity: modeiuie north nd northweat wind on th cuflflt. Yoalerday'a wealller In lSugene: Manlnium tompnriilui. So do grooa, iiilnlmiiiii, bt; aing of river, iiilnu .1 of a, foot; wind weat; barometer, high and ril ing. EIGKMC AND VICINITY I'ngo Ona Thug atlnck old miin nn Kerry troot bridge and lull l-'o; car ioln. Officer eleotcd by Mnptlut laymen of tntei C, IS. Turner of Ku gone treasurer) Ur. Trawln con- fereuc head. I'ngn I our ICugon building In Juiien l heat In Oregon ouleldn Portland. I'ngo Tlirco Rv. John M. Adama being ronnld red for ponlllon ot Unlverelly pielor her Veteran aireoirar man, J. W. Red man, dies at Salem boapliHl. Muriln Jnen, noted flier and en trant In race Mo Hawaii In.l All- uuat, coming. Clitlra l,ee la apeaker at luncheon of Inauranee undern rltera. . Survey on WHIamelU highway will continue, , Oregon ynod to open t Albany July II: Itev. Baunder to lead meeting. Hawlliin cop hnv eney time dl reeling traffic; chief geta card from Htlckela. George Wilhelm. local atudent, h loading rl In Unlveralty of . Wahington aummar achool play. rg Eiht Mexican orcheatra on good-will tour make hit on appemnnce her. Tan new member honored at an nual banquet of Phi Uelta Kappa. Mexican" ar wokomtd by Lusne rvatdenta: meet mnyur and unl veralty prealdent. Neighbor of Voodcrft enjoy monthly aocl) and entertain ment. Dolegntaa to atute Legion conven tion at Medford next month giv en Instruction. Pago Fourteen Officer' wlvea meet at Gelger home; "Coppettea" choaen a norma for club. Phone chnnga to be Rumlay; hew plant to h placed In operation. New fenturea added to KOUE broadcast program. Hike feature life of Boy Seoul at Lucky Boy camp. Tegga to be "mugged" by police department here: camera to ar rive noon. Many kite to b aeen at tourna ment. Commltleea are named by buslneu and proToflvloniil women' club. Band conoert to be given tonight at 7:48.. Mr. Mnrgnret Fleming, native ot Oregon, die at her home here. Bad luck duo today Friday and July 13 fall on name day. Sporla newa Local and general. Pagce 8 and t. New of Lon county towns and communltlc. ' Page 4 and 11. FLOATING BODIES SEEN TltANRPOrtT WIUXK VICTIMS ABE SIGHTED SAN DIEGO, Chile, July 18. (AP) A number of flouting bodies have been sighted from the beach near whero the Chllenn transport Angamo was wrecked Friday night. Due to tho roughnesa of the pea. It hna been Impossible to bring them to land. The six survivors of the disaster have been taken from t.ebu to Tnlcahuano, the Chilean nnvnl base, aboard the doslroyer Wil liams. They will be questioned regarding the cbiiso of th wreck. "POP" KELLER IS KILLED CHICAGO PILOT. Ml. ONE OF OI.DF.ST IS COUNTRY CHICAGO, July 12. ( AP) H. "Pop" Keller, one of tho oldest pilots In 'this part of the country, wa fatally Injured this aflernoon when his nlrplano foil from . an altitude of 700 feet. Ho died nn hour nflor being tnkon to hos pital. West. Johnson, sold to be llceirsed pilot, who was in th plane wllh Keller, wna not In jured. . Kellei was HO years old. He had been flying for nearly 20 years and never before had hod a serl ou accident, his associates said. LAFOLLETTE CANDIDATE WISCONSIN SKNATOR SEEKS HETUHN TO OFFICE . FOU DO LAC, Wis., July 13. (AP) Senator Robert M. L Folleltii, of Wisconsin, announced tonight that h Is a candidate for re-olecllon to the United State congress on the LaFollette-minority platform rejected at th Re publican national convention and not on th adopted platform. Tho minority platform wa pra anted at th Kansa City conven tion by Senator LaFollatt and r- IS if -l'. .8EATY First Nation to Subscribe to Kellogg Plan for Assuring Peace STATE REM JO No Qualifications Made in Answer to U. S. FRANCE RPLY EXPECTED llltorjirelnllmia F.tpcvtdl To Ito In. rinded in stiilemvnt from Ha., public: Great Ililloln will AImi Avi WASHINGTON, July 12. (AP) Germuny unqualified accep tance of the revised draft of the American multl-lntornl treaty of re nunciation of war was communica ted tu tiecrotnry Kvllogg todny In a brief nolo signed by acting For elgn Minister Kchuhcrt in Merlin. it announce Germany' readiness to ilgn the pact forthwith In the form In which It wo aubmltted lo 14 countries by Kellogg on June .3. The German acceptance I tho first to bo received, yocretury Kel logg 1 awaiting animors from the oihor nations. Including ;rout liri. tain snd l-'runce who would bo Hie original (lumilorln of tho anil Mar pad under tho American pro grain ullli ll developed out of ex- hanges wllh i'urla during the last twelvo months. Germany likewise wa flrit of the fuur nations orl- Klnnlly Invited Inlo tho negoila' tlons to signify readiness to con clude a pact In accordance with the United States proposal. Heady to Sign "The German aovcrnmont has examined V'llh tho greatest caro tho. contents of the Juno (June 23), and tho revised draft ot the pact which waa enclosed," said the re ply. "The government Is pleased that the standpoint ot tho govern ment of the United Slates of Amer ica as set forth In the noto cor responds with the fund.mientnl German conception as It was com municated In tho note of April 27, 928 (the original proposal.) The German government also agreed to the changes In tho preamble of the draft of tho pact. 'It Is Ihereforo pleased to he able to slate that It takes cogni sance of I ho statements made by lio government of tho United States of America contained In your excellency's noto of June 23, that It agrees lo tho Interpreta tion which Is given therein to the provision of tho proposed pact tind (Continued on Pago 2 Column t) Tm;nr, are sounds of grumbling from th e SEEING BY RADIO IS BROUGHT STEP CLOSER TDM: VISION DF.VttlOP.MfcNTS AUK IHvMONNTflATfclJ Images OI'Yir s Moiln Tran. milled by Hell Knglncerx by Menu of New Apparatus NKW VortK, July 12.(AP) Tho day when radio owner will be able to turn In on aportlng eventa and oilier happening of Interest In any part of the country and see them, Innlead of merely hearing an announcer's description has moved ona slop closor. . The Hell telephone laboratories today demonsirsted their Im proved sunlight television appar. stus which, shows several full length figures as thy move about an area roughly the size of a box ing ring. Previously television had been restricted to recording no more, tlmn a hed and shoulders. At today's demonstration a man served tennis halls, drova a golf ball, boxed with a companion nd went through other motion on the laboralorles roof, and on another floor every action wos shown In perfect detail on a screen about two Inches by three.. Image Clenr The television Imsgex were as clear ss Ihe movies snd were msr rcrf only by what teemed to be thin sheet of wster moving slowly up ward across th picture. Thl de fect engineer attributed to the fact that the electric eye of the tel. evlslon scans Its field through holes In a revolving dle. Increase In the number. of these holes ,or adjust ment of their position, they be. Ileved, would eliminate th trouble. The new television make us of sunlight In picking up the imag It transport Instead ot tho powerful beam of artificial light previously need, which had to be so strong Hint It was uncomfortabln to the Mibjeets of th experiment. An Improved photo-electric cell far moro sensitive than those used be fore, made operation by sunlight pes: lh!e. STEEL CHIEF IS DEAD ALEX ANIH'.R ROWLAND COCK SUCCUMBS PEA- NEW YORK, July U (AP) Th death of Alexander Ruirland Peacock, v a - former-' department store .clerk who becam a . vice president of th Carnegie Steel company and was said to have been made a millionaire over night, waa announced today. He died of pneumonia at St, Vincent' hos pital today after an Illness of two weeks. Mr. Peacock was considered one of the most picturesque of the forty or more men whom Andrew Carnegie wa credited with hav ing made millionaires more than a quarter of a century ago. Much Liquor Destroyed NEW YORK, July 12. (AP) Liquor valued at between 1500,000 and $760.000,' seized last August 12 on the steamship Ansonla, was or dered destroyed today by Federal ludBe Moscewltz In Brooklyn. Re presentatives of two German com 1 anlea that had claimed th cargo failed to apj ear in court. 7 SLAYERS EXECUTED AT KENTUCKY PRISON DEA'in MAlim BEGINS AS KIHIMV, 13TH, OP1.NH Governor Clom D. Sampson flc fuwrs Clomeney For Any of Condemned Men KDDVVILLK, Ky., July 13. (AP) Hcven condemned murder ers saw what probably was their hut sunset through the bars of their death cells In the stale peni tentiary here tonight. Hhorily after midnight. In the small morning hours of Friday the thirteenth, began the procession to the death-choir that marked the state's punishment to even who took the lives of others. Governor Clem D. Sampson this afternoon refused to grant clem oney to any of the men. Orlando Keymour. who is 21. was convicted of the murder of William H. C'hanzenbacher. coal-yard op erator, when he resisted arrest. Kill In Holdup The othera: Charles Mltra. Ital ian, native of St. Louis, who was convicted of the killing ot Marion A. George, grocer, during a hold up. Raecue Dockery, 21, convict ed ot the slaying of Mra. Bradley Howard In Harlan county, Mllford Lawson, 8S, convicted In Whitley county for the murder of John Stansbury. James Howard, negro, convicted In Jefferson county for killing Lucy Blackner, negro woman. Clarence McQueen, negro, con victed in Harrison county for kill ing Georca Craig, negro. William Moore, negro, convicted In Jefferson county for slaying Cora Crosby, negro woman. Death March Start The death march darted at 12:16 with Haacu Dockery, 21, Harlan, Ky., leading the way. Four hours earlier he had snapped the ash from a cigarette when the warden read a warrant dooming the men to die. He v.as near collapse a he reached the chair. In quick order. Mllford ("Red") Lawson, 3. Corvln, Ky., and Paul Mltra, 23. St. Louis, Mo., and Or lando ("Red") Seymour, 21. Louis ville, all white men, followed. THUGS ATTACK OLD MAN 15 OH lao TAKEN ON BRIDGE LAST NIGHT " Attacked by two thug as he was crossing the Ferry street bridge at 10:30 0'cloc.k last, night, Jack Thornsberry. 6S, wa knocked down and. robbed of between IIS and 120, according to a report made' to police. ; The thug beat Mr. Thornsberry everely and he lost two teeth In the battle. He was unable to give a description of his attackers. Two automobile were reported stolen to police last night. One Is a Chevrolet coupe owned by P. Gibbons, motor route B. bearing license number 166-779, and was stolen from In front of the Good Eats restaurant on Eighth avenue west. Another, belonging to W. H. Col- llns,' West Springfield, wa taken from Sixth avenue west between Oak and Willamette streets'. bumble seat ILLIIF. E Hoover Gets Second Vote in Prohibition Convention at Chicago NORRIS WILL NOT Farmer-Labor Nominee Re fuses to Make Race G. 0. P. SESSIONS SET Republican Group to Gather In Chicago and San Francisco on Call of Work; Democratic Meeting Adjourns Political News Highlight William F. Varney nominat ed by Prohibitionists, while Senator Norris decline to head Farmer-Labor ticket. Work calls two meeting of Republican, one for San Fran cisco, while Hoover complete arrangement for western trip. Democrat adjourn at New York after ahapinc campaign plan. ' Indiana farm leader request Hoover to "recognize" farm problem In acceptance apeech. Campaign statements made In various quayers. . CHICAGO, July 12. (AP) William F. Varney, Rockville Cen ter, N. V today wa nominated by the Prohibition party a It can didate for the presidency. Varney was declared nominated on the second ballot with 6 votes of 121 cast. Hoover wa second In a field of six with 45 votes. Varney' nomination was de clared unanimous by a. majority vote 'of the delegates, despite a demonstration ot the minority. , . Smith Gets Votes ' On the first ballot. In which Var ney received 63 votes, lacking beven of a majority of nomination, and Hoover 42, Governor Alfred E. Smith received two vote. .The Democratic candidate' nomination and hla subsequent poll of votes precipitated a one man parade by Delegate Clinton N. Howard, Rochester, N. Y Howard marched up and down for four minutes In front of the speaker's platform, shouting, "This is a bur lesque! Such actions aa this make our party the laughing stock of the nation!" His activity delayed the balloting until a storm of protests from the delegates forced him to sit down. Smith received no vote on th second ballot. NORRIS WIUj NOT ACCEPT Senator Issues Statement Criticiz ing Election Machinery WASHINGTON, July 12. (AP) Senator Norris of Nebraska-declined today to accept the nomina tion for president given him last night by the Farmer-Labor party at Its Chicago convention. He re jected it In a long statement In which he criticised the presiden tial election machinery and con tinued his attack on "the power trust." The senator declared his refusal was not to Indicate that he was out of sympathy with those who are opposed to the presidential nominees of the major political parties. Instead ho said, the "an tiquated' and illogical system of electing a president made it prac tically Impossible for the people to elect any one who has not been nominated by one of the dominant political parties." "Power Trust" Hit Much of the statement concerned what he called "the power trust" and the senator also arranged both the Republican and Democratic parties for remaining "a silent as th grave upon the subject." He described the question as of pnrnmount Importance and charg ed that the "power trust" was suf ficiently strong to prevent action on tho Muscle Shoals and Boulder dnm -projects. "When special privilege control machinery of both of these po litical organizations," he ' declnred, "the people nre helpless except to express a choice between two evils." . "This system," he said, must continue to grow even worse until the people become sufficiently aroused to demand that they hnv a direct voice and vote In th election of a chief magistrate. We lack one ot the essential elements of a real democracy when w de prive th citizens of our country of the right to vote directly for the president. There Is no way uhder our system by which the people, who are supposed to be sovereign, can express their choice In a presidential contest. "They vote for presidential elec tors and to run an Independent candidate for president or to or. gantto a new political party In a presidential contest It Is neces sary to organize and aelest hun- OCEAN VESSELS AGAIN WILL PLY SIUSLAW RIVER DREDGE SECURED TO RE MOVE TWO SHOALS Owens Lumber Company at Cush- man Plans to Ship Its Mill Product by Water fReslrtsr Lan County special) FLORENCE, Ore., July 12. Through the' combined efforts of the port of Sluslaw commission and the Owens Lumber company, ocean-going vessels will again ply up and down the Sluslaw river as far aa Cuohman. The government has 150,000 available for dredging ot the two larger shoals In the Slus law harbor. The member of the port com mission went to Bandon Tuesd.iy and secured the U. S. dredge which will be brought to the Sluslaw river. Work will be tarted within the month, taking out the shoals at the mouth of the North Fork of the Sluslaw and the one near the boom. The Owens lumber com pany ha been instrumental In get ting this dredging done, as It will ship Its lumber by water, lessening is shipping rates considerably. The merchants of Cushman, Florence and Glenada will also welcome this means of shipping as the cost of freight will be cheaper by water. Some years ago, before the com ing of the coast branch of the Southern Pacific, boat were the only means of transportation here, and all of the business In western Lane county was carried on by water. The members of th Sluslaw port commission are Thomas Neeley, president; Elmer Johnson, vice president; Earl Hill, treasurer; Warner Wait, .secretary and H. M. Petersen. CASCADE CREST MOVING McJiENZKE TASS HEIGHT FIG VRES VARY BEND, Ore., July 12. The Mc Kenzie divide of the central Ore gon Cascades, upheaved and tossed about by seismic and volcanic ac tion for many ages, for th third time in the past few years appears to have moved, if data prepared by the geologic survey ar any cri terion. This time trie MeKenzle edrflmit has slumped 2.6 feet. Last year it -was found to be 100 feet higher than when a previous ur vey was made.. To correct the ' error, a party now is In the field, planning to run a new line of levels west from Sis- ters to McKenzle Bridge. Attempts to "hook in" lines of level from the east and west. Joining at the sum mit, have not been successful in the past. . SEATTLE MAN SUICIDE BUSINESS MAN PUTS BUIXET THROUGH TEMPLE - EVERETT, Wash., July 12. (AP) Alonzo S. Taylor, prominent business man, ended his lite today In his office here. A physician who rushed to the office said that a bullet had pas sed through Taylor's temple, caus ing instant death. An automatic pistol had been used. Mrs. Edith Kernaghari, his sten ographer, -discovered the body when sha returned from an errand. No note In explanation of the act was found, and In the absence of any other known .motive, financial worries were assumed to have been the cause. BRITISH SHIP COMING ASTORIA IS ASKED TO EXTEND . COURTESIES SALEM, July 12. (AP) Gov ernor Patterson today requested Astoria officially to extend the usu al courtesies to the British vessel. H. M. S. Despetch, which is sche duled to arrive at the mouth of the Columbia river Sept. 10 and remain there three days. ' Information regarding the arri val of the vessel was received at the executive department today from the state department at Washington. CARRANZA IS ON WAY GOOD WILL FLIER RETURNS TO MEXICO ROOSWVKUT FIELD, N. T.. July 12. (AP) Captain Emllo Carranza. Mexico' good will flier. took off tonight for a return flight to Mexico City. He expected to reach hla destination In 27 hour. The Mexican ace made a eeciet take-off at 7:18 p. m. and only three mechanic were on the field when hla hlp took the air after a run of about halt a mil down the runway. Reach Rule Stated BARCELONA. Spain. July 12. (AP) The provincial governor ha ordered that bathers hereafter may appear at the beaches only when sufficiently elad, Further more, men and women may r.ot take un-bath together. The order stipulated that person olad In bathlng-ault will b allowed on shore only "within s UmlUa ion OFFICERS ELECTED C. E. Turner of Eugene Mads Treasurer of Council;" Portland Man Head IS Men Picked by Committee Confirmed by Vote HOSPITAL IS PLANNED Committee Named to Make Plana For Financial Campaign For Infirmary; 'Prohibition If Held Election Issne Today's Program 2:00 Bible exposition; Pre sident C. M. Hill. 9:45 Business: report of committee on obituail; committee on place of rotat ing; committee on enroll- ment. 10:30 Address. . "The ' Pre pared Minister," , by Presi dent Hill. 12:16 Noon adjournment. Afternoon 2:30 Department of Evangel ism; Director G. G. Laugh lln presiding. 4:00 Report of committee on resolutions: Rev. F. H. Beard, chairman. 4:30 Final adjournment.. Election of officers of the Or gon council of Baptist laymen and confirmation of officers of the Ore gon Baptist State convention as offered by the nominating commit, tee In conjunction with various re ports ot the conference concluded the meeting yesterday of th forty, third annual convention now la session here. ' " ' . Prof. H. M. Sherwood. Portland, was re-elected president of the lay men for the second - consecutive year with other officers named In cluding Dr. Harvey'Friese, Oregon City, vice president; Dr. J. E. Har vey, Portland, secretary; and Ct -E. Turner, Eugene, treasurer. . Dr. C. L. Trawln, Eugene, was) unanimously chosen president ot the 1929 annual convention with other officers including Chester Scott, Portland, vice president; Rev. C. 8. Tunnell, Portland, sec retary; W. O. Sims, Portland, trea surer; Rev. J. E. Thomas, Port land, historical secretary. Dr. Henry to Preside ' Dr. W. E. Henry, McMinnvllIe was chosen as presiding preacher for the 1929 convention at th af ternoon session although dissen sion arose In the rank of delegates regarding the place of next year's meeting. When the time, place and presiding preacher committee of fered Its annual report to delegate vote the place of the 1929 conven tion brought forth a small uprising when the name of Medford was placed before it. What started to be a heated discussion was quieted when decision was made to rest final naming with the board of manager. Medford was tentatively turned down Because of its geographical position In the state. Delegates from Portland and Eastern Ore gon churches stated that Medford was not centrally located and If the convention was held there would cause unnecessary expendi ture for travel expense. Majority ot delegates favored either Portland or some city close by. It was announced. 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