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0 The Weather F or-fxt f air tonight and fiatnr day ( frost tonight; wanner Sai - unlay. Maximum yesterday fo Mtntmna yeteray , . iM EDFORD Weather Year Ago o.u,r.. m W.,lT rift fntfa Y SIXTEEN PAGES.' MEDFORD, OREGON. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 1lV l'L'S. No. IMS. M 1VJL AAJU J. JTM JD i. JGi i::.J-i '"' 1 111 '- ' ' " T - ' ,'.. - 1 -a 2 Today By Arthur Brisbane The Big Ship Coming. J. A. Farrell NotWorried. C. E. Mitchell Cheerful. Faith and Works. (Coiiyrisht, Slur Co.) Yon learn today of progress wnde by.tuo Riant Oruf Zeppc I'm. Its departure from icr many, regardless of results in thisiarlioiilar fli'.'lit. inrmt-'ii-nitiVi real trnns-.Ulantie com niercinl i'lyitifr. When this was written 11k jrrcat sliip had )eon soon l'iplit inr a heavy pale above the Mediterranean, making only H" mile an hour, one-third of the estimated speed. The dirigible will not be the final practioal eral't for oeean i'liirht. A ji(;antic Ras has, of feriiitf such resistance to the wind, invites trouble, with espo ciul danger from liphtiuinr. The all melal heavier-thnn-air planes of terrific power, able to ignore waves of wind, as ocean steamers ignore heavier waves of water, will solve the, problem. ' Anion.? the nations, America ! is fifth in steel exports. France,; Oermany, (treat Britain and j Helpiuin boat 'tis in esprit trade. John A. 1 Farrell, head , of the T'nited States Steel, docs i i not worry, lor his one company i makes more steel than till the i companies of any other nation. There is eotafort in that. .-. t Charles K. Mitchell, head or the National City Bank, bit;-: pest in America, is back from J'iiirope encerliii. r,vcrytiiinR is all ri'.'ht with American busi ness and prosperity. i Mr. Mitehrll, wlio knows more about money, handliim) billions of it and hnving made rMtnemrmu m-nt'itu I'm' hw stock- . 1 ' ' , . 'with .an authorization of SoS.mio,- liolders, says 'There s nntliin:.' ;M)ii i.ii issue to finance tin- worn. in the expansion problem" In11'1 ;5,ll( 'the .tmcmlro.-ni Inlro- 1 due.ed into evidence hy Hubert 1,. worry anyone. " - :nealy, commission counsel, showed jthat it was hacked hy an orwalii- "Bonds lire ' cheaper than izaikm of housewives. Nt'noks," stays hn. Tint if atketl lo t'.Niilmup: sH'flt iu Jiis .lunik .. . , , ,, .,v- i No. lr W'oas ue a my WIhiI'k trim rif liis SlOi;)l is true of some otlu-r slocks, hut j yon have to solot the" riuht ones AND DON'T GAMIH.E. . The rresidont says faith U the nation's need. KiTith IS THK nEfilNNTXO, ood work is tho result- 4 , . . . 7, r ... r n 1 1 h in proviilonc.', nitli in fiiiirsplf. in vour noniitrv, in . in r ! ' 'Chambers of commerce your associates.. All initli wim sulll , h K0UlnK slroiiL'tli. Unt. "I must Work laainry or tic rrom Uu , ,,. , . . nnd to have received :i Ihc works ol II nn that scnl me SI.,lkiK. .,. payments vllilc it is (lav: flip llitrllt POIll- ;s.heuhel were said by w , ,,ihave totalled SLM'i, and Pill, wiicn no man, can r. ;Was paid SCO. Knit It alnnf won't do; it's too! Campaign expense accounts: , , ' ; 1 ishowed n payment of sloo to 1.1. H. i fasy. : .. , 1 'smith, whom Wnllher described as l .. , 1 in l'ortland publisher. He said this! , .1,1!. .Ml "..l " lAM . . . ,. . tlfKI colonists each car. Nnohiro Kukuhara, liciul of a I k .. . JtOO.tiOtl .lapanrstvsynd.ent.,; .tir -lifAfit ..nlnnivnlJon in t he .l of PM- .Aer-n Af nv. ru-ii hirr "i ,"i"fii, (client rTvhber. . ' : AJrcnfly one city : it..n ,;i ;u ill l i tl'.ll : inhnhilod nlhlOSt . t'hiei'Iy byjthat ft hail been financed through' . i coiuributionv from utility interests r.ifMiM . The Japanese arc K Iurt to their chlWren. No Japanese ever r kes , )Wr r,. , ,,.. arhlW. rouse.,ueitly the rhlhireni,,,, ,ln fl u.Kl.nlWr-H.rv,,.v Thl thrive, and (amillc are Jill.. .consisted, he sold, of nnalyliis- and OranHcklldren nt American ; ,,., , , Vmr,n n; n ,,, llvin may iiec ail Important hranch , , introduced he. ot A!lia esiuiilirnr io- i.'i.ii- nent south ot i,..a.it,,i !lv- Hia Italian nrBn ,..rfntiv rl hut It must not! criticise laccismn, or his poHcieH. Ntiwspaperp MAY crfthine his vio lin playing; fl they choose. MuKotlni reniembcrH whM Napo l.Vn said, "My government could not, !at two weeks if I allowed lib artf to the preB." Kxrriinrdinar.v ar MnffoHiU's success and nood nrpument. lie appears on the pase of histnrv, a cross belf?en Mohammed and Mar- CoiitlnueJ on I'afie Ftfur.) H. WALTHER IS WITNESS POWER QUIZ . J .that "Hiukk fears Purdue," 1 declaring -it was just a news Former MetlfOrd Man TellS naperman'a way of sayins he ; respected Purdue. 1926 Campaign Against; Today he came out with a reouest that the world know UAiieoiAjiuAc' f a ti n fi i i Amendment Identifies , , Expense Report-Names Campaign Speakers. WASHINGTON, Oot. 1 L' . Ai The campaign waK-il late in liiiij ,hy the Oregon puMie uiility pom- ; mitten against the Housewives' Cnum-n "Water and Tower" 'amendment to the state coi: -t Itu tif.n was outlined today in tlje fed eral trade eoniniissiun's power in- , tiulry hy II. 1. Walther. manager t.t the Oi-en.in I'liMie t.'tility In toi tuatitm hiirrnu. ui l'nrtland. Hi id.-niifieil a cam pain u ex- .pt-ufr-' i'-pori made lo the stale. ; v hlch .showed that -j.077.44 had j ' he. m; ;'-p-n! : and saltl the means ; used had ineluded statewide speak- j ! JtiK. disl rl hut ion of imm ph lets hy J utility emplnyfes, and newspaper . advf-rtisinK. i ! The eoinioittee was made up of I ; utility representatives eonneeted 1 '. with his htireau. Walther said, hut , : was not spoustired dlreetly hy the j huivau. He desci-ile-d the nmend-j m ent intended to enable the state to o into the power business, -1 II. I,. Walther tleaiy hrollKIll tic llle lIKItt "11 'tlit1 Hiiiemlnu-iit atK-r WalUn!i had p,.. ' d.Mii.Mi that tin .litictil ornauizut liurvau a a E pi s$r i t .v.vljv, 'j-... - . .1 8 fs &i - 1 11 icilj orKauiZiillou i-iinuf uiaii an - . (,.,, ti,.. ,,.,.!l'il'lii'l would make a flinlil 1 : informative ne. Tlx- wltn.-w. t. ' tified that tlif wct-kly news Hcrvii- mtilntaiiu'r out nrtirh by the bureau had sent intended lo .arouse public opinion against the amend ment -and that similar mallei had bevn circulated in pamplrlet f r rm lo employt-H iiillltv eomnanies eompanie .SM'kers .Mimed The speakers named by Walther included A. A. Smith, a .lawyer jiwiMint? iiini; I'hiis eiieule-1, all ;firet;on C'lly lawyer and Klni.-r I.Iohiifon, a Portland lawyer, lie ."aid Ihe.e men had spoken to or- l,,,,,,,,,,, .,,, ,.,,.,! , hear them, such as cii.v clnhs mull Smith monthly bureau for his made to ilthr to .lohnson ptiniisniuif in a m.'iiiazlne oi an llrlp(. oppi)HlnB . ?11(.n,, mf.nt A payment of jaoo'io a. i. (iu?e a also shown in Hie exnense nc- r; jJ for workh.ir nn advert iimf matter, ! 1 p w-uu amount fpr-nt tor dver- Hiring was XIV. Tir,: and (spent for pamphlets was I Walther said he had $.R2 been with ithe bur.u sin. e Mv i !iti. nnd ;0f ln state since being formed in I 10 23. lie said he was formerly lure I be f tare iMtrislalure. Vl'.jHlw.r. 1 ri,..,l,..l,llonu r.. the campnlgn aualnst the ameml- loent had totalled ?:in.aaa, and that refunds had ber-n noole .,f the money which w;n not tised. The li.d of companies to wh-'ii fundu were returned w.-is entered, and this showed that the Iim zest, amounting to SiM-ir. had tr-nfte to the Pnrtland lllectrlc I'tnver cfim any. other companies n the li-t Included the Monntiiin Staffs IV.w- er company, the j'e,.tern Pacific and the I'lertiie cnpipahy, the I'oiver ;tlid Light t-imipary "r (Cdntlnued on rage Hit.) Amos Alonzo Stagg Football Mentor Requires Accuracy j Amos Alonzo Stags, 66-year- old gridiron coach at the university of Chicago, ' is a stickler for accuracy, whether in playing football or writ- ing about it. ' . To .start the season, he shuttered the old war cry tllal nittoft is Amos Alon- t -xnToTmo or "Alonzo A." That- wrong and he wants is printed "A. Amos" ways Stapff wronj; . made ri-ht. ' 4, 4 BIG ZEPPELIN I'ONTA 1M:L HADA. SAO L'KL. A ?.oreH. Islands, Oct. . 12. -.-(fl1) I The dirigible (Iraf Zeppelin sent a radio niessac at U:25 p. m. saying J that she would pass over this island at 10 o'clock tonight. (Tliis would he 5 p. in, eastern standard! Mime.) MAKING SPEED ; nwrn innnrp UVLK HIUKtO ' HT ISAM Kit ICt'CI.m (West of j Presented the need for a cro-s-: Madeira), Oct. 1J. ( Ity wireless (-"into railroad reeently bett.ry the lo the Associated I'reas.j The tirtil' 1 imertut commeree conunl.-siou nt ! eppelin passed over this steam- I'oi'tland. iship at 3:30 p. m. (10:30 a. m. . "This part of the state is greatly (eastern standard time) in latitude undcr-develuped heeause of the a;.3S nort liand InnRliiule 17.30 flack of sufficient facilities fm- dis-w-est Jtributtn Kproducts. We hav,; struK- j She was steering west-northwest U'led uIouk maldnj,' the best, of our land mnkliitf trood sneed as she opportunities but Hie time has wont by. Weather fine. Wind IfKht from the west-southwest. I isibility pood. ! S. H. IlKUANOK, via l.ouisburg, ! h., . by radio to the Associated T-ress, Oct. 12. (P) At 2 a. m. to- tday v.e sent a congratulatory radio; : mossnge to the Oral" Zeppelin, which acknowledged its receipt. , The Zeppelin said she was iswamped with conpratulatory mes- isrike.i. i Radio communication continued iHini ui o p, m. i.reenwicn tinicja great country - has been im- I t.10 a. m. eastern standard timej j planted in the hearts of lis citizens jthf dirigible reported her position 'as between the Madeira und Azores : islands. ..... i iM.nned) Captain Lueek. ; i.-mi:ii:r'HKiiAi.'i2.v, ip,-., oci. i il". UP) DodginK fur to th south tu nvotd . Mirong lu ad'win.lf.; th,-,; !nlnnt iliriKlI'lr dint Zoiipolln today . was headf-tl Kouth ol! the Azores, t ll'lunnlnK lo rtsi'.-h tho I'ldlfd ' ,StHtt- by way of Horinuda. Advis.'d aitt.f l.-aviiiK Cihl'rtltar . over tl)ofc l.slands inadvi.sjihit; it '. nut . ImpuKHiblr, lit. lliifo Kckuncr, the dirigible's commander, decided to change his course and head fur the Island of Madeira off the . rtim,n con una l" ,,v lin lllt' 1 WUIP! by way of Hermuda. , ; News of Hri Kckeiier's derision : was received by the" Zeppelin WotHw at noon .today. TOLE LAKE MARSH LANDS SET ASIDE I Jr. W. Ik McNary, I'eudlemn, , j f upe.rintendent of the state hof K1,AM"ATH FALLS. Ore., Oct. 12. i pltal for the Insane, said: "1 rani lfl tiflwePil huuM and ItllOfi acres i , ... . I,..n,.n,, !,,. i, I , ; ""- ..r.. ! nsldo as a Kume bird nanctuary ! l'irh no liuiitins will lw 1 l'f'd. Kederal Onme Warden Hav has b,eU advised. . IU wa i I'fmed President CoolidKe lias vW. e! the order. The reene Includps th.. tro..iill unieaHta sump irom a iue cMnning east and west ncrosH Hie ! n,a,Hn hPtwepn Hoternock nr'' tl" i 1 "'nsum, norm oi tne inouiD or Lout river. Only that area aoiiin or Hotel Hock nnd the. peninsula le left onen ns a public hnntlni? .'rrotind. x' ' WASHINflTOX, oet. 1 J. The way apparently wan cleared today for the triumphal return to Wa-hfhirton of Waller Johnson, not a plteher tmt as mnnagvr of the team f,,r whih he tolled for 2 year. President rbirU rXfrithw nn hefng informed that the New- ti k, N. .1.. club would not place obMacle in the path of the vet - ran pin hers promotion, said (hit If Neuarli would let him go Wash- ington would sign blm,. , BYRD SHIPS PLANE TO ANTARCTIC t'lifiimuii.it f k A .utiii'nii t ii 4'it.M Comm. Richard Byrd'l tri-motored monoplane "The Floyd Ben nett" being loaded aboard the whaler Larson at Hampton Roads, Va., for its long journey to the Antarctic. EXPANSION NEED 10 REALTORS BY WM. H. GORE The iinportanee of Inercasod in dustrial development in the Komie Kiver valley with the rosuUinK in flux of population to Mudlord and tcinily was the keynote of a talk hy W. 11. Core at the Itealiy Hoard luncheon today at the Htoel Med lord. Mr. (lore was a memhor of the .southern.. iretion deh-:iti..n which jcoinc f01' u1 to do sometninti' anout ! transportation,' the speaker stat- ed. Tho potential wealth of the val- j taken, loy which awaits development was .j0cal polic, th,HheritT and the discussed by Mr, (.lore who panic- t statf. jJUiLorce "wpra ooopcrat ulnrly mentioned the timber which in t0day. in checking clues. is going to waste and the mineral j deposits which havo not been douched. j "Medford's ItenUy Hoard, gon- jtlemcn, has done more toward. vertising this community than any ; other agency. The slogs n, "This is jand outsiders take the idea home j with them after visiting here." .Mr. iore sam. t FALLOWS TRIAL MAY REACH END .., l.A OltANJ):, Ore,, Oct. J 1. 'Tl Trial of Wddle Fallows, charged , with first degree murder of (ieorge I'ttrry, Latirande barber, In hlw ! downtown shop August 0, was ad - journed iate yesterday until tomor row morning, with indications that the. ease, will reach the jury before Saturday evening. Yesterday afternoon was devoted largely to opinions by medical men oiv the -subject, of- Insanity, which. Is Ka I lows' defence, Ir. V. I Hamilton, I r. ( K. t Moore, Latiraude, and Dr. M. K. i Hall, J'ortJ.-ind, after hearing the! circumstances lending tu the fatal shootinn, expressed the opinion ' that Fallows time. was Insane at the se nothing that can be shewn defin(t-ly us an insane art. Hather it was the normal course of action ; likely to he taken, considering the, circumstances." j He" snid fallows' statements to 1 milleo nftcr the fdinoMnu iiidlcnled! Ifianlty. NINTH DISTRICT i wit i ' ' 1 W. W, Wood, of Ontario . wr nominated for judge of the ninth "-mi -mfoiii -j the Hepublican flate rentnl ''nm- mmee, in pince or ine juoge jiai - ton Pitrgs, who dlnl haturfff' - .iud(." Kigg had rev ive. b.th He - pumlcnn and Hemoncratic nomlnfl - Hon. ,1. 8- Cooke of Hums, was noin- inated ftir Judg of the ninth judlc- ! 1 dl-trb t by th Hemoeratlc stat" I com mitt ee lte ye.ierdav to oppose Wood (inv t I, Patterson has an- pointed Wood lo ihe hench lo suc - cctal Judse Ulgica, r OREGON COLLEGE FRAT HOUSES ARE INVADED BY TH EF ' 'OHVA1J.IK, Ore.. Oot. 12. Six fraieinity houses on the Oie- ; Kon Stale college campus were' prowled last nliilu and rubbed of cash, watches and mii-cella ueous, .loot S7'"i io si nun in value, inwsti ! Kfiturs estimated this nnouin. The w holesale invasion took place sometime after t:;tu a. ni. ' Houses entered were Sitfllia Chi, ' isiKma 1'hl MlK'intt. Kappa Delta ; j Uho, 1,-tinbda Chi Alpha, Tail1 Helta, and lletu Kappa. ; Sitims t.'hi escape"! v.ith the least Mors, as the intruders evidently fled ' ;after cinerliiK hut one room. In. i each of the others from thren to seven rtionis were stripped of vahi- ; ables. . While the loot consisted largely 0f w-nich ch and cash, one Cri-35 I Winchester rifle,' several brief cases and somcr clothing ulso fere i Menton ; eount v officers believe that the rohhei'y was an "outside job." and that the thief does not fivei-in Corvnllls. The fact that J mosr of the men sleep on porches made ransacking i of the study rooms fl.it easy matter. Fraternity . house, doors seldom or '. lied. Jl GUNMAN'S PAL, TAKEN FOR RIDE NHW YOHK, Oct. 12. (IV) John llennessy. pal of I'M ward Ityan, ! escaped convict, who was captured Monday In th Itronn after a gun halt le, wit h prdice, was found dead n,.tir Hronx park this morning. . three bullet wounds in the baclt of his head. , Police believe he was killed in an automobile and Ills body taken tn the sjiot where it was found. They were not ready to say wheth er it was nn act of reprisal by : Itynn's friends for i) r o b a b 1 e trem-hery. Hyun has been Identified as the man who shot and killed n hoKpital girird at Ford ham hospital a few weeks ago, nnd as one of four' men who last Aukusi held up a bus ninpnny paymaster und escaped wit h S itf.O"''- FOR TWO GAMES COItVAI.LIH. Ore.; Of t, t 2.- (A'i ; The entire 'Oregon 'Htnte footbiill i ,s(Uad of more than f0 pien will leave with -Conch Paul Kchinvbir land his Hsl-tiint tonlu'ht fnr Port i land, whi-re tni-nrrw ii, flouble- header, first id the colb-yeV hfs- . i'm tory, will be played amiinnt Colum ' bla- iinlvr-rslty of Portland, and Pa-j SAN ANTONHi, Tcs, ! clflc university of Forest Orove. . j A team of reserve Is expected to ttt nL'ntriMt Cobitnni.i nt 1 -'A(t n. m.. after whteh drvidontm-til riptermirte succenHive lineups. The f)Ufu, w) W(,rk fJt Jn thf. tadlum Haturrlav moinlntf. Four:."une; i.vereu i ntitirters of ten minutes ej.rh will Ari7..; William j )H, piyPd in tioth games of the 1 double-hejideC.' i . - ! Ishcr Ui h)Mnli iALh,M, rre., Oct, t2, -(V; Marl Klsner, Oregon rotate tax com- j miesloner, will be In Hall Ijike nnreo nyn pext ween to give a ' merles of addi-ees on laxatlon be - 'he ftah Rilticat lonnl arsorlu- l'1"". I'i.-her will leave for Hall Khe TumIu', DOCTOR TAKES 01 APPENDIX FEELING WELL! Young Hollywood Physician Experiments in Self - Ap - pendectomv First Case On Pacific Coast Se - crecy Promised Hospital.1 : l.OK AN(ii:U;s, Oot. 12.')--; It wasn't the old adajje that t have a job well done is to do it yourself that caused l-r. Itobert , .Meals, a younn Hollywood sur eon to. remove his own appendix. Kroni his bed in a hospital hero today, the surKeon declared the operation wus an experiment ti verily his previous conclusion that the 'shock" patients suffered from opeiations was kuvly due to an- ' esthesia. rather faun tae opera- , (ion list It , This theory, he said, had been corroborated and yesterday, three days after operating on himself. Hr. Mm In said: "1 reel well enough today to m-t up and walk. If It were safe to do so 1 could get up now instead of waiting the nec essary IU days." Tlte self-appendectomy has been performed only two or three times oefure in medical history, doctors said. Never before has it been done on the I'nelffc coast. So r-jluetant were honpilals to.T Veterans of be the scene of the experiment niovd on Mexle i nat i Jr. .Meals was refused pr- mission to carry it out at two IniKe l.os AiiK'des hospitals. The t bli t! consent erl only after being; promised secrecy. or. .ieais was assisted hy .i(ireds if the delegate, friend, nr. .1. Norton Nichols, i tU, border for a - who helped locate the (Appen dix, which waH in an unusual po- smon. ami to loosen it rrom nrt - heslons to the hack of the tlbdo - mlnnl wall. Dr. Meals took his place on the operating table, with only nurses, internes and Dr. Nichols present. Ills back and bond was propped up and a surgeon's gown was slipped over hts shoulder. : He wore the usual rubber glovoH and with his own hands he proceeded 'exactly as though he were , ope ratine on an unconscious imticnt. j Hi. Nichols' part In the operation Ii 'took about a half hour. Through-j ; out t he entire operation the sur- : geons carried on a joking eonver-j hat Ion. j A local anesthesia was applied, but the mirgei.n-iMttlcnt was under cons ilerable pain, because of tho ; ; impossibility of nnesthetizing the i inner organs, RALPH WILLIAMS TELLS COMMITTEE COAST FOR HERB ti irnrried the remainder ( the thou- j sands of visitors to tlu'lr homes to CIIICAC.O, Oct. 12. P( Vic 'day. tory for Herbert Hoover In Mis-1 I'aul V, McNutt, :K -yenr-old sourl, jhe monnlnin and coast Jdenn of the school of law at the states, Was predicted today by two ! rnlvr'lly of Indiana, will direct vlHllnrsLit western headquarters of i the destinies of tho llnn duriiiK the Itep'i-bllean national committee. ! 1 !. succeeding l-Mward 10. Hpaf fleorge Mann. Kansas Citv can-(ford of New York, rotirlnii com- . . ... s.--, . . ,..,1.,. Tl, i-,.i,rtit'i1 .It.'iti iv hn 1 1 ' l' ' 1 """"i -r' : Hoover's western manager, that ! Missouri would plve the Itepubll- : colonel in tne ueui aruuer uur 1 can presidential nominee a maJor-:'"K Hn world war, wis elected on Ity of HJ(i,0(ia in K.0,000. be third ballot yest.r.tay afier 'There seems to be some doubt, o1' ,llM ,,1,,lf opponent had in the minds or many about st InulM" I... !til "J.ot Knnynu Cllv I ntiil t'tw. e,wl ..r lint H(nte will In. : sure lihn a big lend." A victory f(tr Mr, Httover in the i Pacific coast states and the moim tain states of Montann, Idaho. ; I'tah and Nevada was predicted by ; Halph I. WUHamn of Portland, i f )r'., who said the west regard" Mr. Hoover as Its own candidate. GEORGE E. LOVE El .1- Oct. ' iVt Six assiKranre 'Vous hefs tie ehemlu de fer'" were elected today to help (he be ml' of the -10 and S . - of t he A inerlcn n l.eglon. They are Onlt H, Albee, Marshalltowir, Iowa Charles M. Perry, Kltt.-ry Point, .ionnon, utn i, I.. Uoohm. Jr., i lmiwviile, Ky', oeorge k, l-ove, liuitene, Ore., and Frank Hum, I Atlanta, On. ! N. Carl Nb lselt, Mlg Harbor, Wash,, wn elected commissionaire Intendant natiotiale; , l. Ingram, Low AiiK'i's. mnducteur natitmale; , Mert I. I alson, 'lexarkana, Ark,(Mlirin (n today prouram, , and itity joiiine, wohMtcr drove, I .Mo., Kraden de In pnorle nallonlili' jand I'nul .1. Meilahin, Washlnitton, C, hlntorlun nntlonalo. ,2anners in Smith Parade Irriti.les Ciotvd JIAt.KHUl, X, K, iK (rf) - - l.iv:.l reetle 1 Ijrry Se.i well ;u tain drive a e.ir deefr:t.ted Willi rimltli Hoover ha mini's in the parade her'1 yesierday. ;t A crowd of spectators brok ranks at tlie ctuh, halted th suinslied lis headlights, Wrenehed ol'l. a doer, riped n., (ho iiMh,1ul,i-v Lih.'.l ii 4 tire and piaster. the body wiih Smith Htleliei-H. ' wi" ,'"'hl- "iU - - .' Veterans Leaving Conven tion City for Visits in Mexico McNutt Elected Commander On Third Bal lotMeeting Peaceful. SAN ANTONIO. T-.x.. Ucl. 12.--' : World war today in n ce-tlim lava- , , , Wure-se,kinK .Pu s'',n of the southern r enuhlic. Close. of the tenth annual Amerie:iit l.e- Rlon convention here found hun- un route to erk-end of entertHtnment. j lOxcursions into Mexico and bull ;fights nt several helow-the-border 1 noits were scheduled aetivliteM. PjiiiI V. SfcNult One contingent .of (he veterans will push on to Mexlro City for a visit in the capital city. ' 1 Many special and reniuar trains . 1 rose to the rank nt lieutenant- ,wunorawn in nis invur. t'Olllliy of I'argO. n. r., I was Selected tO hea.l the 4i Ultd rfun-makirig division of the legion. j P-ucernl Convention The convention was otic nt thi j most peaceful the organization has 'ever known and very lew contro. iversial b'.4ues w ere uneovei f d.! The ionly ftupHtlon of pulley which I created a real fight wa.- 'air effort ' made on the prt of California, Nebraska, and several other states: to force the expenditure of all ', child welfare funds in illreci relJel'. Under the present jr-ystum a por tion of the fund is spent in hiring directors and educators to develop and unco urn ge local effort,. Th I proposed change failed to, c irry, proponents of the present .regime arguing that the funds wre too small to aid a great many children, unless they were spent In Interest InK communities In maklii local efforls. Outside of the convention hall the visitors enjoyed th-mselves up- iroatiotisly In many, varfeth-s of horseplay, but the regular who lulteiided, Ibe New Oi Haus. Kansan City, Omaha and Han Francisco . con vent hois believ d that t ip Hoot LEGIONNAIRES -VISIT MEXICO ANO GO HOI c v j revelry wns niore restrained nnd;000 from Portland banks mid an detru-tlve than bef.uvv The 0qim nmntinC from tho slatn hluh- b-jfh.n is sIowIuk down, xhay flald, i not so mttch liecanse the member are agelim. but because they nr . tmirryliu.'. nciuliini; famtlleH and (becoming more responsible - and j sensible. J A short meeting of the Anlerichn ' Legion auxiliary lo. wind iin the buslnesn of that body w is the. only KrtHTKIl, Or,. Nplll ilnke In- iduslry under way here: shipments I being mnd to I'vrtluiid nmrketa, 01 ISSUE i FOR VOTER iq r.i tiiupn Secretary Mellon Declares Single Issue Is Qualifica tion in Presidential-Campaign Treasurer Re views Administration Sees Promise Fulfilled. WAHIHXCTON. Ovl. -(.!) - la the opinion oi' Secretary Melton, the presidential campaign offers th-! voter but u single issue " whether Kepubllcnn or Dt'mocrii.ic administer the government of lite ' 1 nitetl states through ibe noi , four yearn. Making the second political speech of his entire rareer by ra dio lust night, the treasury head review ed what he looked upon as the accomplishments of the Hard-' ing-Coolldge administration, and declared It had constituted a com- " plete fulfillment of the Uepuhli ean promise thut the government would be ronduetetl 'economically and in accord with sound bu.sines principles." Nearly els;ht years of ejose asRo' elation with Herbert Hoover bus convinced him, Mr. Melbm said, . that tin Uepubllcan nominee "witt give tho nation a sound and m:c cessful admlnfstntion of the gov .crnment nnd that he i.s suiircucly 'well qiialiiled to deal with ; hose ! grutit economic problems tha . in ! liuiince no. directly and to m eh a i very large extent th prosreiity ! of the country and tho comfort, welfare and happiness of the peor ' pie." ' ' r Hoover," he sulil. Is, "in. the "for. i tutiate '.position' 'of being at do to i tell the vor not only w hat he will do "bul what he ond the ad j'TntniKtrntion of which he has hcen i nn "ItnimrltiHt . im rt In -, . i i... doni'. 'offoring Vlttl'nnparallcled record of constructive achieve-, mnt,": On thut recortt, thf secrn-t trtry added, Hoove.rand tho J;e-j publican party osk for continued i.'iomoe iici- una cupport. That the administration has made god Its promise, U best at-' , tested, Mr. Mellon said, "by tiuv fact that today the finances boih fo the government and of thv uti ( try are In a sound condition. r: "Vnder the present admlni ra tion,'1 he continued, ."inx;-. 1 nvo been materially lower-id on r v occ asions. Kxplndlture have b (ui . ul. 'rhe public dejr hns been :'- ;duced so that It' is no lunger a , heavy burden to the taxpayers. ;The nation has been given the ben oflt of n protoetive tariff; and dur- ing the entire period the country has moved Hteudlly forward, mn tlnii ftirthm and further away :rom' the unsettled conditions which pre vailed In U'21'; when u present i liepublloan administration took of-. , flee. On this basis, Mr. Mellon chal ;lcngi)d Demoorntlc statements 1 fpiestlonlng tht, assertion that the It e p u h Heart ndmlnlst ration has hen one of "cnnrtrnctlve" aoeoni- pllshment. .. (loyernor: Hmitli and other tem ocrotlc streakers, he said, "not only eek to.wlthhcdd credit from the Coolldge administration for Its un disputed achievements but npparehtly do-not approve that record." II(. ndded that "they are careful not to apeelfy in what re- Mnerf Ihotf WOllld fUnn,,n i l,.if content themselves with the charge that nearly elht years of good Ko eminent and continued prosper- ft' io not In their opinion ron- Htltntc n record - of 'constructive' achievement.". " ' ; - ,i "n , .. , STATE CONFERS TO STUDY DEFICIT ; ' j , ' ; . HA I. KM, Old,, Oct. 12. (p)-- j tlovmnor Pnttwrson's iinnn- i clnl conference hiPels net Mmidnv t mu, (lf tlut Item ffr he studied will Ht ataiv'n doflolt of !M3,:62.9t, , which was ihn nffli lnl fti-iiro rmm j i he office of the Mute trensnrer ve. ) tprdnv. HIaIa TranRrir Knv will t also Inform tim ennfrnnn ii.ni ! i.a Kb... .nn.n.!Uii n t-.m. . , Wliy depftrttnent .utimiur authority i nr tho Hnm bill. ' mnlH tv nn i.vnn .million now borrowed nn statu ! bunkn. Tho Mate n,iy. HVj uer cent j interest nnd the fclnhway depart- i ment H per cenf. :: 's'hv aaya that the state deficit will gradually IncreaRc unUl Xn- rrmhel' 1. Wheh li vlll be el-ii"it-I 'd hy rocetpt of the no pond halt of ili Ih.u. Itntl.ne it .a.li,nj , nTl venr.deneildu ici uhellier llo. mate leHtlilniilre tlndK new auurrra 0t rovouuo prodUClloo.