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Medtoed Mail Tribtmu The Weather Forwast Fair IoiukIH nnd Salur- - (lay. -. - Maximum ywtenlay HO Minimum todjiy Weather tYear Ago Maximum (1(1 Mlnliuiim -M SXT.?nJ?' ' ' : MEDFORD, OREGON, FKiDAY.- SEPTUM Mill 14. 1928. Xo. 173. Xo d 3 v 'CLAIM 4000 Medfords New i25,oqo Business Structure at ighth Centrai ii h etin i ppujfjA in wTt VISIT FAIR ' y vrh-.J. DANGER OF Wild Day, Wild Street. .. ... se:?ss! tespY l 2 fugitives hurricane -Chang Tsunif-Chang, off to the Chinese battle front, waves good-bye to twenty wives aiid uouvubincs, proniisiug to o;ue back victorious... Anemic West erners can only admire Chaug'i courage and verve. Ladies whom he began mar rying young, when he was a gang coolie, ' include Chinese, Japanese, Koreans, Russians j and Mongolians. Win or lose, that's a brave Chinese. Wild times in Wall Street Wednesday, mergers to fire the imaginations of speculators were announced, others prom ised. y Stocks at, rising prices chang ed hands 10,000 and 13,000 at a time' Tickers were. 4-4 min utes behind the market. Apparently Federal Reserve gentlemen will 'have to find some way of jacking interest rates up to 10 or 20 per cent, i Tt seems hard to convince the buying public that American securities are not good ; that we arc not in prosperous times, and that control' of the. money market should be moved to London. ............ (rold bus been the unit of value since . men first found strange, heavy, little yellow grains washed down by moun tain streamthousaud.s of years ago. - Men have struggled for gold and died weeping because they couldn't tiike it along, and have murdered each other for gold. . Now cold science tells you. "Gold won't always be the unit of value," Nitrogen will re place it in being the foundation of our food supply, and of life. Every square mile, of air above the earth's surface car ries twenty million tons of ni trogen, enough to last the world twelve years. Any way of gcttiug that, ni trogen out of the air cheaply would be marvolously import ant, to farmers especially. Ilienry Ford wanted to do it at .Muscle Shoals, but the i'er tlizer trust wouldn't let him. They do things differently in the queer German republic. Hugo Stinnes, Jr., whose fa ther was the richest man in Germany, accused of tampering with Germany's bonds, trying to make money illicitly, is not yet convicted, but ho -is in jail. And for the present he will stay there. . It will amaze our high spir ited Americans that steal a gov eminent oil reserve. They' are on. their .private .yachts, never saw a jail, and probably never will sec one"; " ' ' - - .,., ", ; Another step iu flying, nhic air men starting a non-stop flight from the Atlantic to the Pacific. 8ome will make the flight, some fail. This is sure, before you arc much older flights will be made "every hour ou the hour." . 4 The Curtisa air people, back ed by important bankors, have organized a "Curtis service," airplane taxis to take you any where' you want to go, enab ling you to connect with a fast express train that left before you were quite ready to over take an ocean steamer 500 miles (Continued pn page four.) KitAntnnnA Cniin Tn Upo. ! I 1 3 1 'I , - IB 1 . HtWfl -J t F -v. I r M n IB r M I micl,uo"w .l-Mua' ,w "6i - : i, I r.l. L, ' - m :d ,J 1 it I 1 1 I II lllfl I II II II vious Year - TWs Is - , 1 au W r 'LlLg IR V ft m .Ashland And School Chil- - "1', ' fTC TTTT:"' SlfC ' -'""BWjpU II1UIII llUl L dren's Day-Many Tour- tlPjj iff TP""! jT -jj f lfS 'PnDMCDCn' .. OltAXGK DAY 10 a. m. All-day demonstra- linns by exhibitors. 10 a. m. Finish all horseshoe uilchliiK contests. Itaues Start at 1:30 1. M. Halt mile; purse $100. Children racc 1 mile; purse 100. Human race named nice; I pUl'SD f 1 00. Churlo race ; c o n sotatlon race: purse $100. Trick rldinn and rophitf. f Relay race best tfrno for 4 . days: $100. 11:30 p. m. Hand .concert In Krnndstand. :30 p. m. Hand concert In Krounds. 8:30 p. m. Moving pictures of limber resources and fire protection In the state of Oregon. . ! S : 1 C t. m. Dancing In the 4 . pavilion. According to estimates by Dirk Antlo, tn charse of tho main en trance at tho Jackson County Fair and Oregon Pear Show, approxi mate lv 4.000 dcouIc visited the grounds yesterday, Medford day While thin figure doeH not renre sent paid admissions, it Is believed j however,' that receipts will com pare favorably 'with previous at tendance, records. Tqday Is Ashland nnd Hchool elilhlren'H day, and , another large crowd In expected to visit" the fair. TJip- children began pawning In a ! qprly a 8 o'clock ami mattering; among the varioun exhibition b u l'l ding s. The rabbit dlsplny ! seemed to be especially popular j with tho youngsters. J The Ashland band will furnish i music (hiring the races and will later play at various points about the grounds. Heturns from the complimentary cards Issued to tourists arc coming In. over 300 of the pasteboards having been deposited with the as sistant secretary. Pan Herring, up to noon today. The tickets were distributed by Paul McDonald sev eral days before the opening of the fair, Mr; McDonald covering the principal nul camps between Vrcka. Cal.. and Wolf Creek, Ore., for the purpose. Comments of the tourists Indicate that the horticultural, livestock, poultry, rabbit and other exhibits prove a revelation to the visitors, many of whom are from middle western states. Calif ornlans are especially Interested and ..express their surprise at the abundance and diversity of the products of iho Koguc Itiver valley. As ono tourist from southern California expressed It, In conver sation with a fairgrounds official, the entire display of soil products might well be shipped to California and there displayed for tho educa tion of Callfornlans and visiting easterners, who think Oregon raises nothing but timber. Another Callfornlan said he had visited many sections of the north west this year and had found noth ing better than the Jackson county fair, the modern buUdfncs. beauti ful displays, and the especially fine livestock exhibit. According to announcement by K. C. Jerome from the judges' j stand during yesterday's races, there will be. a parade of livestock today before the grandstand at ? o'clock. -I 'The" Junior drum corps and the i Junior hlch school harmonica band j will entertain the crowds at 7:30 (this evening and the usual dancn tin the pavilion will open at 8:30 with Whir Iiarlon's orchestra, i Saturday In CJrange day and nn j especially lively race program has been proparcd. a feature of which will be a children's race and the wlndup of the four days relay race with the awarding of the $400 purse In this event. VISIT PORTLAND PORTLAND. Ore, Sept. II. fiP Senator Joe Hoblnson. Democrat ic nominee for vice-president, will 8 peak hero next month In the civic auditorium. The date, as yet un decided, will be either October 10. U or 16. Requests have been made that Governor Alfred K. Smith ex tend bis sneak in? tour to take In thip tfitc. but so that appear tin possible, his running mate will fill cue speaWD.5 aate, t! Kifeir-- j -..v7, - JJfT JUI (Young Killer Under Death storm siitiiM i 1 : i View of the attractive new Leverette block at Eighth street and Central avenue which houses Montgomery, Ward & "Company's new Med ford store, the State theatre, Wardwell Fur company and E. C. Corn's real estate office. The structure was constructed by Medford firms at an approximate cost of $125,000. HUNT LAGS FORiFATHER PLEADS ABSCONDER OF POLICE CEASE OF 2 WIURDERS: OF MR. HOOVER BAPTIST FUNDS HUNT FOR SON HE NOW ADMITS OPENS MONDAY Film Protege Of Mission Fund Treasurer Failed j ,To' Keep Tyrst Feared I Trip Round ' World At- j lantic Physician Men- j tioned In Case. i .'a t r : I I i I.OH ANGELES, Sept. 14. (ft1) Sho whereabouts of Clinton S. Car nes, missing troasurer of the'South orn Baptist Home Mission board of Atlanta, Oa., today had ceased tuH'W Hought today by police and his J puzzle police here. parents working Independently 1 1 "til.. ' - Carncs had not been captured, ( following a false report that the i but the collapse of the only cluejbo'y had been found unconscious f on which authorities based a be - lief that he micht be hldinir In ! southern California, caused the search to be dropped, at least tern- f porarlly, here. , 1,0 1,ome caused relatives to rush HlmuVtaneously, authorities ex-itherc onl' to fin1 that lh port pressed confidence that one worn- in"obnbly lmd as a result an had cleared herself of us-!' , c f,,mIins "f 'l bov slx , , ,iU Monday and his rcmovu to the plcfon as far as knowledge of home. Carncs' hiding place Is concerned,. "I know you are my friends." A. and that another had furnished ; Frank Hanierl, the father, told evidence which might aid the Aa-1 police, "but frlendH often may do lanta police. 'more harm than good. I wish yuu It was after Mrs. Louise Pope j would let me handle this alone." voluntarily appeared nt the dis- But police, with their search for trict attorney's office yesterday j 10-year old Billy Uanlcrl well and offered to submit to question- ' der way. insisted on pushing Ing that police said they would not j thcir 'investigation, continue the hunt. Mrs. Pope was, "Vou may be ab1 to arrange connected with the caso shortly after Carncs disappeared nnd of ficials of the mission board found his accounts short nearly a mil lion dollars. She was established as a com-' pnnlon of Honla Xordlle, who came to Hollywood to enter the films from Atlanta and whose efforts Carnes Is supposed to have financ ed. Police believed Mrs. Pope was aware of Carnes' whereabouts, but after a conference the district at torney's office said It was certain Mrs. Pope was ignorant of such Information, and that until Atlanta authorities reveal some new evi dence, the case would be dropped. The conference also brought out the fact that Mrs .Pope knew Miss Lois Griffin, another film aspirant i.u.M m.uTwiu KsnmK iiuu given her money. Mrs. Pop, here-j tofore had denied the acnualnt-J ancehlp .explaining that she wish-j ed to proctect Miss Griffin's name! from the case. Shortly after the Pope confer- ence. police obtained Information from Miss -Griffin of a meeting Curncs sought with, her In Chicago j on August 15. hut to which she I had refused to go. She explained : tliat he had frequently tulked of! a round-the-world trip and said! she was afraid he would attempt) to persuade her to accompany hlmiHl'ore If she went to Chicago. During the questioning police also learned of n "prominent At lanta physician" who. Miss Griffin said, had accompanied her n rd Mrs. Pope on a trip to New York and Boston In l!'.!" and who had visited her In Hollywood but few months aso. Atlanta police it-nrn arlv (Oil tn wink Ihn man nl though Miss Griffin was unable to give his complete name. 4- N'CWFOI.K. Va.. Sept. 14. (Pi The American tanker Shreveport. four of whose crew were killed anil several others Injured In nn ex plosion two davs airo at wea. waalScore second game: It II K reported In advices received by coast guard headnunrtirs here to '"1 en route-to Charleston. 8. C. in eh-irtre of a prize crew put aboard, by a passing vessel, Chicago Law Refuses To t r r I -r I i ncceue um urounus inai Kidnaping A Crime Terror Reigns A m o n g ! Parents Silence Or Death Of Boy Is Threat. CHICAGO. Kent. 14. (JT) Itlllv I Humeri. 10, kidnaped a week ago , ' - b ; on jiis'way homo from school and held for $30,000 ransom, was be - on a " est bl,le Htrcet. Tne report that tho boy i,,,,) 1 -J,LM-tu u-' ttl u ciowueu sireei Intersection and taken to u juve- 101 l,,e snie return or your son, Lleut. Mctirnth told Hanlcri, "but ' r'l,k physician, litis been obtain there are other fathers and other ! ed from John l; Meek ley, 24. boys, and if we stand idly by It will be an admission that kidnap ing la a crime that men can com mit without danger." Ranleri replied: ' must do what seems best for the safety of my hoy." The kidnaping, which took place near the school the boy attended, ; had a marked effect upon the! neighborhood in which the Ha- ' nieii's live. Children did not play j on the streets yesterday, as they I were In the habit of doing, but wore met at thu, school house by their mothers, who hurried them ! home. j The kidnapers' telephoned threat i "we'll kill your boy if you send j ponce after us." was the warning that kept Hauler! and his friends nvnt at every attempt to question them. "Kvery move made against the kidnapers by tho police." H1111I1.H said. "Is a. deadly danger to my! . son." Baseball Scores Natloiuil It H St. Louis is 12 hiladclphia 0 yi o. .ue, ,. nntton; jtinK Oraw. Baecht nnd Lerlan. Score: Cincinnati Pittsburgh P It K 1 11 0 .... 4 n 1 llargrttve; j0rin0I( J, mI Hargn ik Score first game; II 1! K New York 6 12 ij Boston 2 6 0 f Kltzslmrnons and Hoi-mii Ur. Smith. Edwards. (Irecenfleld, and Cltirkson and Taylor. New York 5 in : Boston 1 9 , Hcott and Hogatl: ft. Smith and!tlilH section ciill.ied the cniiMiiiny 1 Taylor. Called, darkness, end ofito locate one of their new retail j'lKhtti Inning. 'BREED' FREED Eureka. Couple Slain For n - -r - n r- . neiusai 10 ray rui Mo onshinH; Confession! Says Faces Life Term -Similar Case In East. Kl'KHKA. Cal.. Sept. 14. (P ' --Jnrk Ityan, half breed Indian I youth, today faced impriHomnont ! or HCo for the killing of Henry ' October. 1 !p during a Ul.Hiiute "ov -payment for moon- nnc w)jn)(y. j Ityan yesterday confesHed to killing- Sweet and carmen Wag- V , ; 11 V , lei he had been sentenced to ono to fJftv veiirH for ait,i( kiff two young girls. Judge Thomas Sel vage sentenced the youth tmmea- mii'iy uiiur lie iuiii sikui'm iiih tenccd for the Wagner murder because he was tried and ac quitted of the crime In 1 9 -0. Ills confesson i-'hHU he had ask ed Sweet for money for the li quor he had sold him and that during the argument that fol lowed Sweet said, "Take It out of my hide If you want it." They went In Sweet's ramp where the youth got a rifle and shot him. The girl, coming In. threat ened l tell officers, liyan said and that he killed her and hid her body under drift wood in Baker ('reek canyon. PITTHBCHGH. SSeSpt. 1 -I. fP A confession . that he killed Dr. Henry Dapper, young ('a r- Huspccl In a drug store robbery, city detectives said today. Merk ley said he killed the physician because Dr. Dapper refused to pay for liquor and drugs turn ed over ot him for disposal, ac cording to the detectives. PRE-0PEN1NG OF Acting on Invitation of Mont- L'lmiorv V:t rd Xt I n . t hril I he.lr manager, . K. Andres, a large i..i.n.K. r i...u:.i,.u ,.,( !... new women of Medford. who are .1 1 t I mereo, attended the prc-opcnlng of their new store In the new Leverette building at 117 South 'Central, between the hours of tt:30 und 10; 30 p. m. today. 1 Tho visitors were shown thru the different depart mollis by Man J' ager Andres, his assistant, It. S. ' McClafin. und the corps of effj. 1 ofr.nl uli.y tx.r.nlo It ..f u ln.tn nrn I residents ft Medford. j yUiny compliments on the new Hor nn'' "', "' ''""getnents. as well UM "1C ldendid stocks of goods. jtants tiy the visitors. j K. L. Harth. division stiperlnten- Ident. H. D. l'raltes. bend travellrig auditor, A. A. ,lc 'lella n. assistant auditor, and II. K. Dorr, inereli.in- disc manager, district offli.-ials of Montgomery Ward Co.. all f Portland, are here fee the formal opening uf the new store Ioiimu--row. These officials are iih-ased with llMedford and surrounding territory ljand their failh In the future of slvrvi) liui JERSEY JAUNT Final Eastern Speech Of G. 0. P. Nominee In Boston Late In October- Smith Confers With His Leaders On At Home. Conditions By JAWFS L. WEST Associated Press Staff Writer WASHINGTON, Supl. 14. ' Herbert Hoover now plana to malie bis last spoucli In the cast just he fore he loavos for his Culil'ornlu homo laLo In October It will be delivered at Hoston at u dale yet to be fixed. While Invited to deliver addresses ;at a number of places the Repub lican presidential candidate has no 'piesent Intention of making addf- tions to the program of four major j speeches In Hie east and south I which ho has laid out for himself. ; ItocauHo of the pressure which I the conduct of thu campaign is .making 011 his time he has declined iin invitation to speak at the Mas jsachusctla male fair at Springfield on the occasion of his visit to the !llny Slate. i As will be the caso when he goea to Newark. N. .1., on Monduy. Hoo ver may visit a number of towns in the vicinity of Huston when he goes to that city, but tho details of the trip there will ho worked out later. .Ills New Jersey Itinerary has been enlarged lo Include an auto- j mobile Tuesday afternoon from i-M! niii it 10 1 reinou. Kn route he will pan through Elizabeth, New Brunswick, Prince ton and a number of other places ! after attending a noondav luncheon at Newark to be given by Walter K. Kdgo, and which will he attend ed hy the Republican stale and county leaders In New Jersey. Hoo ver Is to make a brief speech at this gathering. ALMANY, N. Y.. Hmt. 11. '- 'Governor Smith today approached jthc last week end before bis de parture for the west, confident that his lieutenants will take care of the 1 political fences at home until he f returns a little more than two j weeks hence for" the state nominat i Ing envention at Kochesler. ' Desirous not only of victory for himself In November, but alo that j his party remain In control of ad- ministration or New York state; af : fairs, the Democratic presidential I nominee gave a parting word of ad i vice to It state lender at a loir.; ' conference at the executive man ' hion lu ftf. ufghl, sending Ihcm iiwhv n a fluhtfm mood for a confer ience at Ttlca today to map out or Kanlalton plans. Wire Report on the Pear Market ! CIIICAfKl. Sept. I 4 (I'HIjA I ! Pear rer'-ipls: tilje carload llll- ; mils. !i I n 111. .1 11 lu. I Ml.-li It-ii 11, I.", 1 (lieK'ill. H U ashliiatoii. 1 I'olorado I received. Twelve California cars iim track: 3:1 others on track; i-ev-: en ca rs sold. J ''allfm-nia llartiells. '.'.OMI boxes, ;$:MU to S.1.1MI: nvraye. $.1.:T,. j Colorado I-AiiJoiis, 4 1s boxes, $'.' 3n to :l :i"i: nverime .'.!).',. Oregon Marlletts. .,:M boxi-s. ex- trn fiincy,- $.li.' lo $3.LTi; averaue. j 3.00. i Washington llsrllelts. .'.-.'0 boxes, j extra fancy. lo :'.!'': aver ajjc, fJ.yO, ocmci.uc i u. oci.ocuiuuaii j,0(T DR FIIANt.Ki Jlal.lln,,U11, Pittchnrnh Rnhhprv I slSel,t- n W) At least ono death Pannht , Planner! Tn Oduyiu ridimeu iu Lead Jail Break Escapes After Cafe Gun Battle. CL10V10LAND, Ohio. Sept. It. ) Paul Jaworskl, 7-ycar-old kill er who was shot and captured in a gun battle with police here yester day, today admitted participation in the 10,000 robbery of the Detroit News payroll a few months ago. Detective Serjeant Em 11 Ziegler an nounced. Ono policeman was killed land another was shot during a hold up. Jaworskl, however, denied to the newspaper men that he had done any "jobs" since he escaped from tho Allegheny county, Pennsylva nia, jail a year ago. He also told Detectivo Lieuten ant Frank Story that he was pre paring to return to Pittsburgh to "shoot hlH brother out of jail with a machine gun" when ho was cap tured. The detectivo said Jaworskl told him that his brother, Ham Ja worskl, was boliu? hold In a Pitts burgh jail on a chargo of aiding hi hi in his sensational jail break. With $10,000 In rewards Imaging over lila head for his capture dead or alive, Jaworsld had vowed ho would never bo taken alive. When a polico Kquad located him in a res taurant yesterday lie fired without a moment's hesitation nnd killed. Patrolman Anthony Wlezccrek, '12. Another officer, George K. Ef linger, was seriously wounded and Benja min Majstrek, 27 , a bystander, stopped a stray shot in his ;roln. Jaworskl had been recognized In ithe restaurant by John avworskl, ! Pittsburgh grocery clerk, from newspaper pictures. Wblle Jawor jski was shooting his way out of the cafe, his companion. John Van binder, 2.'t, under death sentence I for a killing hi Pittsburgh, escaped throu'ih the rear door. I With Jaworskl believed dying. ! police today turned their cfforlH to j finding Vasblnder. Early today fiO policemen searched a group of apartment houses In a section of jthc city where Jaworskl said ho j had been living with Vasblnder. I Their hunt was futile and they de cided that Jaworskl had Intention ally led them astray. Details of detectives were sta tioned at every railroad, Interurbnn, bus and boat terminal lu tho cltv to prevent Vasbindc.r's slipping away. The Cleveland airport also was under scrutiny. The payroll robbery in Pitts burgh which led to Jaworskl's con viction for murder was one of the most spectacular In recent years. A mine planted under the nave- f men I demolished the truck on March 11, I!)-1, and killed a guard. Jaworskl ant) his gang escaped with a payroll of the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal company totaling j about SHH.OoO. They were captnr I i ll on a farm a few days later and 'most, of tho money recovered. Ja I worskl was convicted of murder tor Ithe guard's death and was await I In execution when he escaped j from the Allegheny county jail U months ago today. The Noted Dead 'H'l.VCV. Miikk., Hi'Pt. 14. (Pi .Ihiihjk .1. DtlMfllM, fll'Mt vk'i'.pri'Hl ih'iit of tin AmcrU'fin I'V.li.-ntllon 'if l.iibm dlfd Iniliiy ul hi Imnin uTtcr 11 Ioiik lllni'KK. CUM WOO. Ki.pi. 14. (Pl AIiIit mull John Tiiliiiin, wlnw riililn-i'- 1lri'Hrn'.inilk.viiK''inH iirillnn n o f ' liilli-tl tn pn Hid pity round! .t;v ' frill nmiil Iih 'lIK'l. lit ItlKt hit Hllc- i-i-Tileil In Ii'uIkIhIIiik iiKnlnxt ll.iln. SAMPLE PRESIDENTIAL BALLOT I intend to vote for Tor President nt tlic November I nm registered as a Address (Fill out and mnil to Strnw-Itnllot-Contcst-Eilitor, Mail Triliiine, Medfnrd, Orejjon). j Sweeps With Undiminished Violence Toward The Bahamas Warnings Is sued And Relief Ships On Way Mid-West And New England Rocked By was cntixed here and there was much property damage by tho liur- Hcne wllCh ,,,,,, OVfir tll0 )H. p .;and. 'iho storm continued at full r ai i height' for 'aeVeral' hours piling uii j heavy houh on the coast and dtiv. ins tour schooners ashore. Com munlcullnu with the rest of the Island has hecn Interrupted, hut ft Is believed that, similar conditions provuiled lu the northern part; This latest hurricane to spread death and destruction In the West Indies lacks but a few days of mark ing the second anniversary of the storm of September 18, l!)2ti, which killed 372 persons and wrecked $S0. OOil.OOO worth of Florida properly- Hardly a month later, Havana, Cuba, nnd neighboring cities suf fered similar losses. More than GOO persons were killed, 90U0- in jured and 100 vessels sunk. f PORT AU PRINCE, Halt, Sept. 11. (VP) Weather reports lato this afternoon Indicate that the hurri cane Is sweeping northwestward with undiminished violence In. the direction of Florida. All: 10 p. m. today the storm had reached Samana Hay 011 the north west const of Santo Domingo. It; is belloved that It will strike Turk .Island, 120 miles northeast of ('ape Haltleh, aonte lime tonight'. Hoavy rains have deluged northern Haiti throughout the day but the wind has nut reached a, dangerous, ve loclty. ... 1 ' HAVANA. Cubit, Sopt. 1 1 I in The ttnplcul tornado which Htruok Porlo Ultra yeHtortliiy anil which hint been tlircnlcnhiH other Went In (linn iHlamln, changer! Hit cmn-Hc Hhortly lieforo noon front wcmI norlhwoHt to north-norlhwoHt. Thin wn reported by the Cuban snveni ment olmervntory at 1 p. m. While II wan hellevod that Culm wan out of danger, the storm wavnlnss were kept up. Oisimtchen to Kl Mtindo Klale Hint tho University o( Porto Hlco had mirrored a Iobs of about 5:11111, 000 from Iho Htoinl. Tho wind lei: 11 wide patch of desolation In San .limn nnd lla Hulnirba. piers were blown down or washed away by Hie vnven nnd there way considerable dainiiKo to shlppiriK. SKW YOHK, Hept. 14. (Pi -Local offlelaln .of the Preach Culil'.i company nt 11:110 n. m. today re ceived a incHMimn from Cape llai llen, I loll I. aayini; Hint (lie tropical hurricane wan expected to stiili. Hint point In an hour anil a half. The storm was reported travel!!'.-, iiortliwent. Tile new was interprelei! as ill dleatlnu that. Hie dlstorliance wita hound In sweep Iho llalinmaii Isl ands and then cross the limes usu ally used by Cubnn-bniind steninurs-. In Hint path are many vessels Includlim Hie I'acltic liner Orenina on which SI Austen t hanilieilalii. illritlHli forelmi minister, is voyou- inn toward, Havana. Panama ami California. The Orcoma Is due nt llavnnn Saturday. It havlni; sailed from Hamilton, llerniuda, Wednes day. The Associated Press today re ceived Hie following dlspalch from Thomas It. Iletiner, chancollol vl' Iho I nlveiHlly of Poro Kico. t is an eyewitness account of the dnm nite In Han Juan and the immediate vicinity from tho hurricane which hll Iho Island yesterday, and It In dicates the need of relief fur sut. fers from tho storm: By THOMA8e7BENNER Chancellor of the University of Porto Rico HAN .ll'AN. Porlo Hlco. Sept. II. (Pi II Is Impossible as yet to 11 p pralse fully the dnmime caused bv yeMterdtiy's hurricane. All coniinii nlcatlons are paralyzed. The en tire Island bus suffered lervlbly. I hsve personally seen Hie (lain n'to within 11 seven-mile radius 0!' San Jtiinl. Ill thin area liospllnls are unroofed nnd nl least Nil per (Continued on Pnuo Five! election. (Nnino parly)