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Tribuni Weather Year Ago EDFORD Maximum fill Minimum -17 Pi lly Twenty-third Teat Wkly Fifty-seventh kar MEDFOHD, OKKCIOX. TUESDAY. AU(!UST '21. !)18. No. J 51. THOUSANDS SEE ARTISTS UNITED DEGREE AWARDED MRS HOOVER STALE 10 BE SUED BY GUEST AT A Million More Cars. Talking to 70,000,000. Changeable Chinese. The Continents Slip. The Weather 'Forecast rir tonight ami Wwl neHilav. Miixlimua yesterday !i Minimum today 48 M Mail iTodaylHOOVER IS STILL HOPE ! : AVIATORS1 .- ! By Arthur Brisbane ! I W V S '(Copyright, l'rii, by Star Co.) j in iiis ucceptimre spi-wh, Mr. j Hoover eiiipliiisi.i'd, nmong mi- i ' ' ' tioiuil blcxiiiiipi, tin- building of I.JKIU.OUO new automobiles in the Inst seven years. II r. Sloan, president of lien era! Motors, annoimees an ad dition to our motor millions. In a few days the Chevrolet com-! jiany will turn out its one mil- j liontli car built thus far in ! li)L'8. Mr. Knudsen, head of j Chevrolet, who was once with ' l-'ord, is a "production man." j When Covei'UOl- SllUtll alliSi""' uua ronn-roiiu viiwso ui ... . ,. t i to the American radio audience i 1 1 I tomorrow nifiht, ili.Ul'tl.UUU will be able to hear his voice. ; Will,;,, lmiiP. mil. I!,- inau can address practically the entire population of the United States. All will hear him dis tinctly, and listeners 1000 miles ii way will hear his words be fore they are heard by men 100 yards away, in the crowd iirotmd him, because electricity travels more quickly than sound. Missionaries devoting their life to converting Chinese will be interested in . the story of Field Marshall Hu-Siang, hith erto known as "the Christian i A Christinu.no longer, his ' i ry w follows : , ... . I An a boy, he saw liis fattier, ! ji poor peasant, worshipping Buddhist idols. He believed in Huddha, but when his mother, died, in spite of prayers to Muddhu. he drop ped that god and his idols. M Hi is only fair to add that Buddha would not recognize his own religion, in China, any more than the founder of Chris tianity would recognize his re ligion, in some of our fancy churches. -M For a while Marshal Feng worshipped snakes, but out grew that and became 11 Chris tian. Then ho went to Moscow, saw brotherly love in the com munistic doctrines, dropped Christianity and became a com munist. Returning to China, he join ed the Kuoniiutang party, adopted the three principles of the late Dr. Sun Yat Sen, first president of the Chinese repub lic. Those three principles sup ply all the religion he needs. u.m.uM.M.uuiui uu sure that a converted Chinese ..II. i Ti . . I will stay saved. But that is no reason tor discouragoniciit. When, and if, Feng wakes up in hell, some day, with Sim Yat Sen on one side of him and Con f ileitis on the other, he will wish he had stayed Christian. Princeton's scientific expedition k to Patconla, after S3 years of care ful study, reports that South Amor leu and Africa wcro ouco united. German scientist reached the sumc conclusion several years alio. The earth's surface Is light, com pared with the earth core on which It rests. And the earth surface. the continents that support us. around on the hard earth 1 slide core, like butter on a hot, smooth ! plate. The slipping movement is slow- however, and you need not worry swimming hole where he and his about your real estate. Somo day playmates delighted to paddle In It will not be where it Is now, but i Hnd water, but he never reach that day is far off. jed this objective. 4 First a stop was made on the The learned Professor Esau of Jena University, finds that ulra short radio waves can he useful in medicine. He inoculated 30 mice with tu berculosis, treated 15 of them with ft is ultra-short waves. The 15 thus Republican Nominee Eats .. , . Unmn HflnHA Cnwrv D.nnb. nuinc-mauc renin oieaiv- fast, Prepared By Mrs. Jennie Scellars Visits Creek and Old Swimmin' Hole Memories of Youth Recalled. By jomes L. west Associated Press Staff Writer WKST "HANOU, Iowa, Aug. (P) Hoi-bert Hoover is back tu-1 his birth, cares or the presidential! , cam lainn forgotten as be renews ol(I friendships and revisits scenes of his childhood. j .rmin,; cany, ine rciuiuiicaii i candidate drovo directly cunumate drove itirectiy lo me little frame house whero he was ; horn lo have brcnkfnst as the guest of Mrs. Jennie Scellars, who now owns the building. With him were Mrs. Hoover and their two hoiih, Herbert, Jr., who came west lor the occasion, and Allan, who accompanied his par ents from California. The only Kuest whs Mrs. Molly llrown Car ran, who was the first school teacher of the commerce secretary. Mrs. Scellars greeted her distin guished guests upon their arrival j after a short automobile ride from ; tho station.. . I Color ran' high in the cheeks of I the white-haired, motherly woman ' who owns the homestead which Jesse Hoover built for his family half a century ago, as she shook hands with -Mr. and Mrs. Hoover and their sons and invited them Into the living room, where a table had been set with simple chiua bowl of marigolds. The tSfiSFStiZL ty,,.- cally lowan, .consisting nf peaches ii nil cream, noney, nam ami eggs. fried potatoes, rolls and eoff -c. Mrs. Scellars liail prepared the meal herself. She diwr the pota toes herself from her own garden. small room, tho crowd which had ; toiiowed t lie automobile procession . from the depot milled around out-; side, overrunning the lawn and practically destroying the beautiful : flower beds. i Still others gathered around the j front porch of the two-tory addi-1 tion which Mrs. Scellars added ; years ago to the original buihUiVA. This porch had boon leased to a ; concessionaire who did a thriving1 business selling pictures of Hoover j and the birthplace. Mefore tho call to break fast, the republican standard hearer visited I ' the. kitchen where he once helped I bis widowed mother with Hie i lltol chores and then stepped out onto the back norch which overlooks n I sniHll sardon in the l-cai- and near I ivlllcli Is a cistern and pump nir-1 Dishing the water supply In dry weather. Some- distance away Hoov er saw the well from which as a boy he drew water. Iloovor wore a double-breasted suit of his favorite color, navy blue. Mrs. Hoover bad ona white dress with a black crepe de chine coat with a cape collar and a small black hat. Mrs. Carrau. who rode with the Hoovers from the station, also was In black with a black bon net. Mrs. Scellars had on a black and white figured summer dress. Senator Smith W. Hrookliart .Treet the cnndtilatn tn whom he ' of ,owa congressmen as well as party leaders also were on hand. As the Hoovers left the homo s ine nouveiH ieu ine nonit nfu,,. brcaifHHt Mr. 100V01. ,. eii his hostess with a deep bow as he shook hands with her. 1 "It was a very dolichtflll break-' last." said Mrs. Hoover. From the birthplace the party motored .to 1 . A .... iih; coineicry on ine uui wii.au Hoover's fHthcr and his mother arc buried. When the caravan was a block away all cars were halted save that in which the ramlly rode, The partv remained for a short ..... time beside the craves. iiiiin nosiiin inn crnvpfi i Leaving tho cemetery they pass oil In behind the old red brick hiBli school buildliiK and there hud a view for the first time of the mammoth tent beneath which to nteht he will deliver the second prepared address of the campaign In which he will elaborate upon l,ls '"J "ef Tl.cw-. The Old Swimmin Hole Continuing on past his birthplace Hoover drove along the W ispl-No Noc creek en route to the old , high gran.? -covered banks of the creek at point which had been ; designated as the hole. Hoover sot out of the cur but after look- ng the scene over he said that veati nnt lh hIom" Tlmn Vnn-t Ilutlcr. who went to school with I I With the good wishes of 22,000 wedding guests speeding them on their way, Percy Grainger, world-famous violinist, and hia bride, . Viola Strom, Swedish poetess and painter, arc honeymooning after, an unusual wedding ceremony at midnight in the Hollywood Bowl in California. This photo was taken just ofter the ceremony. CARLOADS SMITH DENIES OF PEARS SENT . ; Are: Shipments, However. Being Held Back As Much As Possible So Lower Freight Rates Can Be Se cured On Friday. With hut two iluys vemn inInK until llii- I'l'ilut'tMl froife'lit rult'S iiih- ' I'fcrlivr. shliniit'litH uf pf.'irs frnui ! Mi'iliuril luivo ut'i'ii nutiwubiy : lower this wt-ok. H-iiluy. aukum , -j ,., i - iii ,. i tin. clian -o fruni I - 4'" IJ '" " " ' '"''- "um . 10 '" ,V . ...! It is .-st inau-.. in.u ' ,e 1 " " i ,M"" .-,.,, ,,. cue reccmu w,i, " ! t, , ,., ,,. ,,lm.t fur an: WAKIIINdTliN. Auk. SI.-M1 Medium null men durlnK 11 -j,Uial Ircss In Oickou. (-oniniander Smith of the coast maimler el the p.csent si ason I ,,., ,.. ,,. iKU,,l cutler Marion reported to Kates on one of f ull. "-";.. ,. ,,,, ,,.,,.,.. t ,.; I lieu.luui.rtcrs by wireless today l.oxes, will he .VJ.i.lu less than tho lidv ,.,.,.,.,.,.,. Jllsl U(,Um k.uvJ u,nl piano could have remained are at the present lime. : 1)s , , to'above the water more than a few I'laclieally all liarl ell oa.s; t..ls, 1 hour In the storm that washed have noon narves.eu aim u """ ells are 1 .11 ,. 1,. ,,,.,. xpected 'the now shipping xut.-H tako effect 1 lliere wlil he a sudden rush uf '....1. r. ... ,1... t..,ir..i-il uliiMfin ! Jack t-a, lo. froiBht and passentrcr I agiMit, said today O"1?' rs uf noais w- nf i;ntt " UJ -( hipped, Willi tho major- (lly soiiiK to custom markets. Can inery fruit Is shipped trum here to '"'"" ; 11,J";IH- . . ... .., ,,,, ! ' i season in in. insiui , 0. : usny m iioKUc iww m 'vll.-nt by the l"'d fl'1 "."'!, :lho fro trht office and in the ware-, 1 nouso !'" , omployo.l. In addlllon to this two I ,,u". "" ,,,,,,' i i Orants I ass to Mcdfoid ' l' c ; "U1', r,'on' )')h' ' " 1 ' 'have been lidded this year. i . To duto a total Of- 733 carloads, of llartleits for cannery and other purposes have been shipped from Mud ford. Oregon Angler Suicide. ! nUKDHI'OliT. Ore., Aug. I'l. i tA'- When a neighbor wen, to the ii.mii, ,.f TnHi iHi-L-xr iti ii If him to' iro llshing late esterfluy .- found : j Kicker dead. J-hot through the t heart. A pistol w hich Kicker had . , ... ', . " .. , . ' u widow and daughter. Two I'lolierinaii Ml -Ming. lii:i;i)SIOItT. Ore., Aug. 21.' Coast Kuurdsmen today falleil r(irl mn nd-rnrt fisher,,.-. whos-a craft, tho "Crackorbox," was found ashore near the mouth of Ten-Mile creek Mondaj. with th l,ottom ",tove ln- . The fIncrme"hme KOlf at StockbrldKe with had left I'mprjua river on a trolling HE WILL TAKE Tl B1 . ,. Democratic Nominee Ridt - OREGON iwifety is almost Impossible for on j cules Report He Plans to'not knowing the sites or the i:ki-j ino encampments." ! Open Campaign in Port- , . ,, . , , ,k'l. (P) Tin- Oiinlsh lns)ii.jthTi I iana Never mougni ofiKhip (uniuimih, now in aiwniiimi Such a Thing All Set for Acceptance. I Al.UANV. Auk. JI. il'l (lov-iThu rnur Kl.iitl. today H.lkv.l r,..orl.( that la- ,lunni-d lo mako about'"" " "" , , . , . , , l-ahrailur, lo niako uv.-ry i-ffurt tu 20 -t s,i-o.h.-H .luriiiB Ills .am- ,,.,.,.,. , ,..,.,.,,i r .1,,. I'hIkii for tnc i.r.-sl.l.ncv and that he inl.-n.l.d lo launch bis .IrHT - Isomi - tlmc in .S.-plcmlo-r. Willi a. ,..,. .. , ,,, .,, i.i iacceplam - 0 sp;eeh tomorrow oven , i ing. "Nothing at all has en de "Tbi;re elded yet." he nddeil. " '"'V . "hunt KulnK I out to Oregon, I The d e in o e rati c presidential nominee' snid the repoi is appar- - nt'v been predlented "train schedules" and nothing 'else, as he had yet tu talk over such plans with parly leaders. Asked If he had observed any leaetion to his reiilv to Wllllnm Allen White's atlnek analusl his HAI.HM, Ore., Auk. ' I . i lecord as an assemblyman, lhe!W' Homo 3000 women here :;ovornur said: ..Nlu. ,..,.,., ,vh;1, ,..,. l ,,,, ,, , h,lv,.n t hem yet." .. .... no said no llloUKlil Ills answer ''woiihl close up tho whole mat- t(jr 1 "l lon't sc.- what can he sa'd now." he ...bled, "beeaiiso tho lecord, us stated it, is absolutely . . .. , , , , . riirni Washington hail carried the suk-i gostion for ii u "old time laa tiua- iul" l here for the next p resident . the nominee said There was ph-ntv of tima to talk about that. "I helieve that will get serious (nnlflr-mtloti ,mn flu ii.nti.l coin's bir thday replied, adflinu with ii mull I Wniildn'. get finicky about th;ft." i T'.ltrlt... t.1,.nu f.. tl.., h,v the gfveinor pointed i ,,... j phone f.n Ills desk and remarked: , i wan i, ifi Kei aa ii"in mj .friend hen on my rluht and get my voice In shape for tomorrow nloht- (lu ..,. t 11 i.ii.i- Ihe country " Shoriiv aftdwa.d (he governnr gave the radio u trial oiiMde. and called for his automobile to take him across the border Into k,MM(.hl,M( ' w.i.-r. hr, tdanned. Friends and Families of Air men, Missing Somewhere; , in North Atlantic, Refuse j to Share Pessimism of J Searchers Forced Land- ; ing Deemed Possible Three Nations Aid. CHICAGO. "Aug. 21. iAl The United States, Canada. Greenland 1 J and Denmark today were engaged , jln scutch for Hert llnssclt and 1 i Parker Cramer, American avia tors missing for more than two days in an attempted good will flight .-fruni Uoekford, III., to ! Stockholm, Sweden. j Lust definite word from their ! monoplane itreator Itoekford was 1 reported Sunday when radio oper- i a tors heard messages indicating 1 the ship was off Cape Chidley. I Sunday nigbl an operator In Con- 1 nectlcut believed be heard on SOS call from tlie plane which be be- licved .was .repeated- Inst night. Those optimistically inclined in cluding the filers' families thought 1 the aviators may have mode a forced landing in Greenland in which event it was hopi'd lOskhno hunters in the almost Inaccessible j regions might find the men. j Less hopeful persons feared the ; plane may have fallen Into the ' north Atlantic in which event they held little hope for the lives of jthe fliers, A coast guard cutter of tb' United States. Danish vessels land Kskimos all were engaged in the search today while Canada was 'prepared to send ships to aid in ( ' the lui at. j Donald MacMillan. tin- Arctic 1 (explorer now at Naln, Labrador.' wirelessed the Associated Press hifjt night that if the plane is down i iiUnpe-n water "there Is no possi- ! biUty f the fliers getting ashore.' ' "If llwy are In a land plane," .Mai-MiHim added. "It is all over. j "If llassell is down on I ho coast in tho vlolnliy ut Cupo cihlilli'y. we niny lu-iir iiolhliiK of thmii fur j snveral weeks as flsherm '.schooners are now leaving. Some! ; - a.e deep, ami walking m; watorH, luiH boon Inslrucli'd hy llu: KoVLTiuncnt in 1hkIii Iniincilltitcly a .spiifi'h fur tho niiHliiK Aiui-rlriin iiirnirn lU-rt HusHcll nnd Parkrr j Crani!r. HT. JOIINK. N. I-.. Auk. 21.- II'i Nowlninullanil KuvorniiKuit to- .lay liitttrti.-t.Ml tl..- ttl.-a.n.-r Suu, ',iwinit mononlano tlrvatc-r llo.-k- f,,,.,,. ' Diivlu Snail Sun.hiv. The Marlon is seai-ching for the fi renter W ford. 4. 99,000,000 Pears from Med ford Keep Salem Women Busy i l': un.lertaklnK the KlK'.n- V' ' tic loh of neelins M,000.- 000 pears, the rec.nl J..I.; :fr this section. 11c.cor.H1iB jl ... , , - , A -- " ' estimated 70.10 tons ;.t pears will be packed in the seven cann.-i-les here this fall, nil coming from .Medfor.l in . southern (., with the a. e t. n..i.. a -,,, , , , .ri.,. t vh iuuii ui km ..a- ..uihV.. . miu n, mx-ioviium.? , tun . . I v vm into iws.ooo.uoo naives J and a good Hbure of these imivun c.ut into, ipiaruvn. v ",H,1-V l,(;,,rM h,,,n " ,ll,'u,t ,h" halves cannot he shoved '"'O I lie JUIHIer SIZt O VH1. Kh of the ilOad women v wul v voinc :tll iMMl lieill-K t in; to local slatiKtlc wizards. ttttv'ti'tttv Tit lriiy for Tmuy. LONDON. Auk. - I . Ar - The Archbishops .of l 'anlerlniry and I K ,n,v" uecpieo to matte ine ! ,,'llir" nf lh" r''l"-k' anti-war ! treaty the oecasjon for prayer and thanksgiving In parish churches inrouguout inu kihdoiii l-ord Cuchenden, a " , , tin fureiK , secretary, has written a letter to ! the , Archbishop of Canterbur; 'I - I l-vtl- H&tt ' The wifo of the Republican preoldentlal candidate was honored at Whittier (Cal.) College by the Quaker institution which awarded h.r the honorary dearee of Doctor of Literature. Dr. Walter F. Dexter, president of the college Is AS RESULT OF 8DEAD.3DYING IVIIX DEMANDS ! WIND STORIV! FOR MIXING IT jCnnthorn Minnocnta anrlPnuuhnu Film 5tar Rpf USPS Northern Iowa Laid Waste By Two Tornadoes Property Loss Is Over I $1,000,000 Hospitals Crowded. ' " KT. I'Al'lj, Minn.. Ami;. -1 . t.Tl Ilaatll (if two lli'l-HOHH 111 a hos- llltal lixlliy lil'OUKll in "'".111 I 111) I li,,,,, rutnlHIcs ill Ihi' Kn nailo . lml KW(i , ,.,,,.,.,, , coiiiiMph and luwn iiniiiln yumonlay i ... ' ! " " . ' 1 " 1 " " !: Mix man 1 jury liiul an.l III.- i.MH.icil. iniiKln the list to near,,. oiirt illi-.-rii-d Hi,- parly lo aiiolu-r '' ' ."' """u" ": "' nicuicai alien- j '1'" !'"' '" Miirvln ! "mnKim Illul- ol AiihIIii. who died 111 lil'ltl from Injuries received j when Mm, tornn. crushed Ills "HnK oillrlKht Ills l.vear- '"'1 son, llilllild, and Mis. Harry lonnson, wno was hurl when her home crumbled under the blast of me wind ST, I'.U'l.. Minif. Aii, L'l. UVt Two lopiiiHloe.- look ii lice4,' Injured liloif. Ihiin thi''- senre1 M'iiius iiad caused property diiiu ae estimated ill excess of iilc million dollars In sniiihcm .lin tievntii ami aoi'therii uv,i late yesterday, Aiu lln, .Miia.. UH-- tl m im ii - nlty thai .ailfereil I lie heaviest loss. Thiee were killed lli'-ic, more t ha n "'l pei sons were I n jured and business ImililitiKs and residences Were wrecked. A foili'ih Mlllliesut;i ifiSlialty WHS lle.U' I rleil lit". Willi" IWu women lost their liven m Twin a resort hear Jioekwell Iowa. , . ,.?,'.. 't'h-- ktitiwn d';id are: Aui;ii't .Neuliaiier. nut nun. I. IN' mechanic and Harold Kaumiirt ncr. I'.'. In. til of Austin; and l.n- 1 1 " '"l"''!.- , , , ...... ......... lown. I I Mrs I ktd.d hi Ih (i. HaK'-ii. at fileii- Hlella I'oWidl of Tra-r, mid Mrs, (Ini.;f Hteer, :,fj ;( llave loek, kill'd at Twin lik.-s, luwa. (Ille 1 1 II lid I e. me a ib. rs of tin' A niei ica n l.euion abb d imi pit ny II, .Minnesota Na:ional 'luatd in liny the Mini- or Au-iin ltnny as a re-h' , or l lie d;mi rik'e was slat 'ed after ;) nitil of darkness, doe I.. f.iiliue power lines. Klfteen of the M'i.nm injm ed at A nst In i eon lied h'.-pilal Inn'- meiit, ii nd three nre not expected to reeiM er. ' The M Innet-otu tornado a ppa '' : en I ly started In Ihe vicinity nf 1 1'iiiimons, in 1'ieciiorn county, near I the ov j, line. It swnmr north- leastu :ii tl. ioIh-Iiii: f ien lib- ami wi(.kin n , AlI,lln .lhll then turned to enter Iowa. shown conferring it - A JURY TRIAL to Let Municipal Court; y ni , . , ,,. Try Charges of Assault . . FlICCl AgainSl Him By Actor and Wife. Mis AMIKI.IW, Ann. si. yi 'ruin .Mix. Hllt'Mi'il two-IlHli'il pnrly man a.s vi.;l as a iwii-Kini inau ul' tin- I'llins. .-iil.Tiil a lilra uf nut tuilly in iiMinii iinil i-iiin t luiliiy "' 'almucl on t.i i-uuiiim of s"! ".." " " ... ,i. ih,.,v n.. ami in.- laH.-i s . lie Milton i-olu-n. ,hl,f ,uns.-l for dpai Imi-nt m line a dale for .,, Tl..- .-Iwr imalnM Mix .-.- : l 1 ln.es al a parly Saturday . IbIi , .,., ,.,, , , , ,. ,, ,(,., , , Jllx l ,in,wl,,B a parallel heuv.-en Ihe : ,. , ii s louse -l-v ami tin hinis. -It In "talUle ,, t m , m Hl r Alfiri Issey's wile. Midglr lill had one eve l.andaued today. Mi" r.-Miit. sh- sail. of Mix ,,IH' should be returned lo those itnuiim mi her w In n sin- hilereed- 'equlred to make them, repayment d In Mm risscy's hchali. nt' this $:t7l,M0it would come out of The stae fan-poker had in r- '4"rul fund nf the state at a 'iih itiimkixcK -m his .mil li.-a. I and ,,m" when T. II. Kay. state treas n.lil p-dic.. .h:; had "honied" him m''"'- HiiiateH the state deticit fur alter lia.e-Uini; him d'.un. 'he biennitim will b around $1.- .lorri?-sey and his wile pleaded OllU.UMU, ami Sam Kuzer. seirctiirv in. I Kinlty y.-.-tt- rday te a charge '' state, foresees a shortage nf at of driink'-iincss Pt et. rr.-.l when lease $1 .auO.O'H), th.-y : 1 1 " I at the pdie- station . Suits Declared Futile in Miiesi ef ,i c'.ijipialni awalnst H(me Htate officials do not take Mix. Hie threat of Ihe state beim: com- pelled to make Kood on litis $;171.- liicnmin l.cit .s;init.oao. 'HH'.:u, Aim. t'Vi IUs- iuyttu nf an .-state CHihnatcd ti he win th ii if ti . Mm- will .tf iHini'Kt: i:. ItieiiM.in. deinocriitic leader, pl'obuble, tn the tl-':h of estahllsb wa rihd for probate today. The ed precedents, that t he court w ouhl will l it ih- entire evinie to Mrs. go further than to order the refund l:icnnan and their daughter. Mary. remilation suspended In the fntim to shale alike Itcmcmher the Im- t rack m:v iiuk, . uk. :m. ti. Musi,' mav have etunnis. bill only 'b.d f.iii make a tree. Magistrate Miorl ul trooK lyit ( noted n poem in led m int; Keklal llnri-in-ks, who was cited In court l.ir aloislni; a .-lnall tree by n.-ltiir H to ho plan. i into Ills 1 1 1 1 1 j .t -. lie fl ee.t t.n ;i iievei -au till irlll isl " SAMPLE PRESIDENTIAL BALLOT I inlfii.l In vol.- for r.H- l'li-hiil.-iil nl, lln- N'mvi'ihIk-i- election. I inn i-.'o'inIi-iv.I as u (Name unty) Si'neil (N'aiui') A.I.I ri-ss - (Kill out mid iniiil to Stniw-linllol-Contcst-Ktlitor, Mail Triliiiii... Mi-ilfi.i-.l. (Ircoonl. Ex-Service Men Ask Return of $371,000 Refunded From Educational Aid Total Action, if Suc cessful, Would Increase State Deficit Big Bat tery of Lawyers Engaged . SALKM. Ore., Aug. 21. (Le gal action in behalf of Oregon world war veterans wiiu have been required to refund allowances paid them for educational aid heforo be ing permitted to accept tho bone lils of the state bonus and loaa act which' if 8uccu,ssl'ul, will in tuase the present Htate deficit by at least $a7l,00, will be Instituted In the courts here within the com ing month, the CanttoL Journal was J advised today. ! Tho suit will he instituted by a i group f world war veterans who i wore compelled, under regulations ; promulgated by the administration I ot the bonus act, to refund sums received 1'or educational aid before being granted bonuses or loans au thorized by the people in a const! itutional amendment, according to ' .loo N in ton, local ox-service man, I wno has been engaed as one or a battery of attorneys lo handle the case. The contention of the plaintiff veterans will be that the iinoposi tion of the refund qualification for eligibility for a cash bonus or loan by the legislature and the bonus commission is In conflict with the constitutional amendment, and that the people in approving the bono and loan amendment did not con template any such restriction of Hn . benefits. Authority Exoeeded Admitting that the legislature was authorized by the language of. the constitutional amendment li " enact such legislation jis wus deemed necessary lo execute and winy the net Into offnet. tho plnln , Hff ,VHI oontond Mint dm ninoni: I mem., useii hois up uerinueiy ine .mont. ItHelt Hots lli del '"XJr fund of previous benefits received from the state is not included i.t those explicit qualifications ami that the legislature and the bonus coiiiininsion nave exceeueu ine au thority vested In them by the en abling act In attempting to con strue the language v( the amend ment, which, the courts have held. Is not subject to any ennstnietln:i olher than which is explicitly fllHled. The nualiflcatioiiH nets up fur eligibility to the benefits nf both the education aid and the bonus acts are practically identical ami It Is pointed out that, all of those who have received educational aid are also qualified to receive either a loan or cash bonus under t be constitutional amendment. Slnco 1 12 J a tola! of S:i"I.Hii.."i7 bus been refunded by applicants for cash bonuses ami loans, ami has been returned to the stale's general fund, from which It was originally expended under the pro visions of the educational aid net of the legislature. Should the courts sustain the !,,n"'"'"n Ol tile plaintiff Velei - n,lB ,n)it these refunds are llleual UilO seiloitsly, however, talilm; Ihe position that, even though the courts should declare the protest refund regulation invalid it is not administration of tho bonus law. The position of the courts, these state officials point, out. always has been that money disbursed by reason of Invalid utat utes can no' be recovered, and they further ex plain Mint recovery would be dirti cull wilh the stHle protected fiom the liability of suit without Its co i- sent. M 'ont I mieil mi l'n'.'' Six. (Continued oo Fag Four.) - (Continued -on page Six.) I cxp'.-dition. (.Continued on I'uye tiii inateiiii; the cull for prayer. OJontiuucd on I'nye sin. i