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DESIGNATE WEEK
PORTLAND DRUM CORPS AT NATIONAL CONVENTION
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DRUM CORPS
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ENROUTE HOM
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GREETED HERE L
Portland And Salem Legion
Drum Corps Special
Train Halts For Exhibi
tion By Prize-Winners
Mutt Williamson Leads
Salem Men.
Iti forc a crowd of inoro than 300
Im'.'il r'Kihiitr twit: AiiH'rii-un I.c
. i; ion mcmtM'i'K crowded around the
Bouthcrn J'uciflf: depot, th'i .Salem'
drum corps Blenped from tin- eon-i
vcntlon Hiiooial train at f:4-1 thi
morning, and, under the direction
of Lloyd WUIiamsfin, .Med ford drum j
major, avp an exhihitlon of the I
teihnltiuc which won them second 1
honorn In the nationul context at '
Han Antonio Jut week.
The neat line-up of 1!S uniformed
performers, who r.ioved throne h :
their formation and wielded their;
in.Ht rumen ts with dexterous wkill, I
was an Inspiration to Die
ji iy taf -if ? . cvr" Jv - -a """
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f ' - ,i LLLOIIUII
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TJie course of The American Leglrn parade during the veterans' convention at San Antonio, Texas, took
the former service men by he Alamo, shrine of early Texas history. The photograph shows the Portland,
Oregon, t;fe and arj-i corps oassing.
10 BUY AT HOI
X'nVi fufi' i 1 !i tit Ji w;ts dej(m:il
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iti'-t-vn;: i.l' (he i. :. -it i 'nntnilit-f
t.I lln- rl.:.inli-r ol i ..tiiii,. in- 1, -t
i:i;tit itml phtii are heine, inml.- in
rnak'- llif - k :i I '"i jh-i t m Mie
l.y u iil'-jni',id jtulilit iiy thru
lilt- IMi'diUMi of tilt- ..'s, l';nlit,
Njt.-f.-hes and v i r i I - displays.
A meeting of all Medl'ord in'-l-ehants
will he held Nm tinh'T . Id
fully discufs preparaiions for the
uek in whicli only .Mt-dford and
Oregon proiiuetH will he featured.
At la ,st night's Hi'.vsnin. the enm
mittee al.si dif Com ut tl l lie prar-ti'-e
if huiiiK I'rmn iiaiinieiii
10 BE BROADCAST
BY MAIL TRIBUNE
fill) have no successful Kovern
nieiit, a ixl l herefor if you are lo
Klve me your support I do implore
you that you shall give It to I ho
itcpuhllcan candidate lor senator.
rowd (tf 1 1 ll miouio tn.-i.ui io.it i niiuii
mlmlrers, who applaiided and''" " 1 i"'"" ' .
cheered (hem vocitVrouHly at ill,! "' n , '' ii'M1' ,nnt '
; with the liilerrlly if character and
i resolutiim and spirit id Calvin
! t'nolldju."
A. i', i N'i'i :n n:vs iih'KMW
(Continued from Page One.)
cimipletloti of each nutnltt-r.
At the conclusion of the demon-- (
strallou, Lloyd Willhi iiihoii was pr i
rented a heaiitlfiil silver haton hy j
C T. Maker of the local charnhrr tf
commen-e. In In-half of tin Salem:
po.st. Th uleamliiK Utt was en- j
Kinved with an inscription in r-c-1
oKiittlon of Mr. WllllamNon'H f-t- j
vi-M and prize -winning leatersMi. i
The drum major rospouded with a,
few words of appreciation, and was'
otivlouMlv over.-. , iy ihc demon-incw.spaperm.n was
titration which u rented him hen-.
A numher of photoKraphei-s
flioved around throuuh I lie crowd.
etllnK plcturei of the Salem corps
collectively and individually, a ml
camera clicked from every annle
"I praise Cod for littin; me up
out of the pit of darkness and cor
ruption. I was most ignorant."
MIckuuin'H eon versa l ion with
lalxiration
f his signed statcim-ni. Il- salt)
h had at one time inlendett to
write an article cmhrarint; his
religious ideas.
Me declared that when a student
he ht-licvt'd Die World was. speud-
llornce Ilromley took several hun-l'" lo mm-h money on religious
dred feet of ropeo nutvle film, and ! "ifi-k. He l.elieved that money
Was still Ki-lndlnK the crank an the Mf n ministers- salailes should
train started off toward (he north. "wd to huihl nymnaslunis and
besides the Salem croup, the -oninuiiiiy centers.
ImiK special I ruin carried the I'oi-i- Hickman said that when he was
laud drum corps, which had held i tfrad uatetl fi otn hieh school In
first state honors since the August j Kansas City. Mo., he planned to
convention here, and H huuiIht of hecome a uilnlsiei- and carry on a
delegates from the northern part of j life of crime under the cloak of
the state. the. holy cloth.
The Portland corps look first J e siild that he wnnted to he-
prize in the "ill et N contest at Mm ir-onie n fhnd ami a "demon
himself. Won't you open your ' Jersey city where the party was to
heart to my plea and Kivo him lit"- he t ransfen-ni to the city iuk
in prison 7 If you only show merev Alacnm and taken to the Mattery
only (iod will know the apprecia- lor one of Manhattan's famous
t ion of jiuy hum hie and hrolcen , ovations.
heart. My only prayer Is. please do
not kill my hoy hut jrfve him life.
i Signed i "Kdw.inTs mother, Kva
.M. Itickmun."
The governor declared that he.
had studied all phases of (he Hick
man test i mon y, lielievt-d 1 lick man
sane and th;. the latter had re
ceived a fair t iil.
There remiiins hut one more pos
slhle chance to save Hickman from
the noose, the governor told Walsh.
That Is If Walsh can persuade
Warden James It. Ilolohun of San
Qucnt in to order an Invest i-iat ion
of t he condemned youth's sail it v.
Walsh was told that the warden fs
empowered il he hclicvos Hicl.inau
insane to inst rue I t he dist rict at
torney of Marin county to form a
hoard of pliys.'ciaus and to exam
ine and determine Hickman's men
tal stains.
With this strand of hope the at
torney ami the elder Hickman let'1
the governor's office. Walsh said
he would no lo San Krancisco hy
airplane this afternoon. Thomas
Hickman will ko there hy train.
The two plan to vlstl young Hick
man at t hi state prison tomorrow.
Thomas Hickman's plea to t he
Hovernor was hased on the con
tention that his sou was insane.
Antonio and was a strong contende
In the main compeiltlon.
INCREASES STOCK IP
; Incarnate" lo lest his philoHophy
jof lire and self-sufficiency.
'I'o test his capacity to dellher
lately lake a human life under the
; most revolting conditions, he said
i he slew Marian Marker In I. oh An
geles. ! While going regularly to church
lift saiil he li ;t it a sincere desire to
hecome a minister. That desire
renin Ined wit h him until he si ud-
1 l-il atheism, he told the luterview-
skv UNiiK i,i:si:i
(Continued from PnRo One.)
I lie towering
Mid llie
Then he cum hi tied t he idea of
-- hecoinlng a minister with the
cmcum. (.,t. i (i. m- ..-Tli-!'""''"""' '"' ""
lKinr.1 nf 11l-( -li-H of Mimtcntiii-l V Aski'il If In- IIiimikIiI lio
(I lolM,rvt'11 iln' l""'P"f:. I It llvlnu In-
'sum:
I "Yes. I luivo Imm-ii most weiik
C.OCIII, shi.r... iiikI i-lilliMl II n .l"" '"''' n miiiiimi. I.
Ink' .if Ht.-klol.l.t fur N.iv..nl..T """'" ' ii. " "-
km'iii fiim in my va i tan snow
Ward and Company today voh
Increase the company's common
Mock from 1 ,i'x;.,nini shares to
l!i suhmil the proposition.
Thfi directors approved n plan to
nfffi- slock huh h'l's the intvllcge to
buy two adtllltonal for $3't for each
share held. The remalnlllM shares
after this dlstrlhutlon will he hdd
for such future disposition as the
directors may determine. The new
stock will he placid on a 'j.un
annual dividend hasls. effective
with the regular dividend of l-'elnu-nry.
The compnny announced plans to
retire $7. ft ." f . mill In ohliuatloiiH of
Its subsidiaries.
posh Ion a ImoHt
mooring masi .
Then wllh a roar like
pling of celestial cavalry
strength of 27110 horses lepifseilt
ei III the five engines swung ill
I gondolas he nea I h t he silver hag
flhe lnotnrs Were cut wide open and
the ship was driven downward
toward I he cart h.
Mines were dropped and caught
hy the waiting hands nf moiv than
alio saihn s. Tiie ship was draw n
deftly down and the gumpy ham
per under the control i.iliin rested
on solid ground.
Cinvd I :nllni-ias lc
As the tliligihle seWh'd on Amer
ican soil the enthusiasm of the
crowil hrtdte all houiots ami police
Hues went down wilh it i uh as Ho-
the petiph the danger of rejecting cim while patient waiters Min-w
(led. . patience to the w'inds and surged
"My life proves lhat Cod's loveclost' aholit the diriglhle.
should he einhract'tl." j Slate police, were momentarily
He added ihat most young .helpless hut they struggled haul to
criminals tome from broken restore order, and many a hlow
homes and asked that young pen-i was struck before ih
MKItMJX, Oi t. )(i.--iPi A scath
ing criticism of the behavior of
(to- "American police" on the land
ing of l tie lir.il Zeppelin at Makc
hurst H contained in an interview
wilh A I hen ( ir.esiti'-ki. I'russian
minist. r of the interim- and a pas-
-ii'llger oil Hie Zeppelin, made pub
lie hcn i. .day.
"Had iii'i'iiiTcnn's like those I
witnessed taken place iii I'russia.
the polite officials would have
be n fired the very same day." he
uas quoted as saying. "On leav
ing the airship which Dn- passen
gers Were pel III it ted to io only
after hours of waiting, they had to
their surprise l go through Sev
ern I llllple.isa 111 ex pei'iences. They
were surrounded by a cordon of
police and led into the customs
building as i hough they had in
tended to smuggle. In so doing
t he A inerlca u police showed mari
ners which necessarily aina.ed the
passengers. Several i lines t hey
wt to yanked and freiu e n I 1 y
pushed in fact one of them was
struck In the (ace by a fist. Among
those thus treated was also (Ser
mon Consul leiieral I .ewlnski."
Creslnski, both as tue tormer
police chief of Merlin and as t he
present head of the entire Prussian
police force, is considered an
a ui horlty on police matters.
"A nybody who knows A m erica
realizes lhat the reprehensible at
titude of the polite was not due lo
evil I u I en I lolls hill must he cx
p la llied oil I lie grounds of inatle
ipiate schooling." he said.
The minister also expressed
himself as deeply impressed with
l he ovation accorded the (iraf
Zeppelin hy My American people.
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On the ni-Aht of November l the
i Mail-Tribune will broadcast aii
election returns, national ami lo-
cal, over K M KD as well as the
usual announcements hy t he loud
i speaker in front of Its office,
i The first returns from Hie east
. crn states will probably come In
ahout ;i o'clock in the a Iter noon
and con tit) ue without Interruption
until the final result is known. In
the past the first returns have al
! ways been from Massachusetts
. ami as this is regarded as a doubt
ful state I his year there will he
unusual interest in the initial re
ports. liecause of the unusual amount
of detail work required that night,
i only members nf the Mail Trlhune
1 working staff will he allowed in
the news and editorial roomy. This
will wort; no hardship on the, public
however, as reports will he broad
cast as soon as they tire received
'. and compiled.
if you own a -
Ol : H 1 1 s 1 1 a i-1 :.v. r ih:i n v
Hit. III. ifl'i Tin- J..V nf lh.' p...i.l.
ut' l-'l li'ih iflishul'.-ll ill Ih.' .vif,. ;ir
riviil i.r thi' (inif Zvplh'llil In llto
ruiti-il Slati-s v;iH still in lull s:iy
I r.l . l
Unit ymt tlilnk n lot of. invt-st in n
lii-nity jiostnl Mini w. will sin. I yuu
fli'i. It (li-lioioilw. I'lmlli-il. Vr;ily-tn-
..-it. ilinn.. thnt will m.'iki. Itiin llnii
iy. It' :i f m 1 1 I'll n of K..n-l.-ll;illon.
ir eei:i. lines. lc.
22711 Vi'?l I'll-n,
l Aimoli'M.
Wliy be satisfied with n
ready-mude suit when you
can have an
Ed. V. Price
OR
M. Born
Suit, tailored to
measure, for
n i: k-
enthu-
seized
ding-
oh- be given religious training by
I heir parents.
"I don't want any young man to
study my crimes. My life has been
most deplorable." he said. "I
nwd was
at last pushed back safely from
the explosive wanderer of the un
chartered highways of the sky.
The officers a ml high oil u ia Is
among the passengers slept long
JAIL INMATES AT
EUGENE USE SAW!:
POnTr,ANl, Ore., Oct. lil.-r.7P)
Three men sawed their way
out of the Ku gene jail early to
day, Port land police were noti
fied by Sheriff Taylor of 1-nne
county. They were ( leorge 'eel.
M, two t lines an inmates of the
Oregon penitentiary for burglary.
.Tames Ward. 2ft. and Floyd Min
Hlch, 27. The Mhcrirr offered
reward for the capture of each
of the men.
The Noted Dead
think the publicity given to crooks alter ilu-ir lengthy and
and crime has a had Influence. It ' voyage, to i est for the
should he given to men ami women ; business of it New Vork
of high purpose who deserve It." j today.
he said. j A special train was In i
Com in cut lug on girls of today for dep " "Ho e i his a lien
he said the grealest attraction of ' "
young girls Is "good obi honest j
linpliciiy," which has veal beauty. I
ou ii g u omen spend too mm h I
time on their looks, he asserted.
ami ci It Ici.ed girls for use of
rouge, powder, and dress.
Hickman said he never Used i
Ibiuor or narcotics hi his life. lie,
denied that sex repression had any!
effect on his urge to commit
crime. !
"1 believe 1 will have everlasting !
(life. I have confessed my sins In!
jail sincerity," he concluded. j
Hickman said he would not per-
j mil his body to he given to science.
j While he had no personal oh.ce-
jtlons he declared, he believed such I
jau act would give his mother pafti. I
j He said he was normal ami not J
insane and had no abnormal I
glands. J
Per scientistx to experiment with
his body would serve no useful
purpose, he reiterate. I.
stormy
arduous
Welcome
In the ahsenc of lr. Hllg
ener and his crew, popular
sia-.ni seeking for an outlet,
upon Mr. I.mlwig Muerr. the
ible s consirui it.i , l-'ruu Iv kener
ami the u ives of t he crew meni
:.' is. Mauds of eelehralurs going
thru the town stopped constantly
before the homes of these and
gave them Imp) oiupt ii receptions.
Mr. Muerr was carried on the
shoulders of his admirers amid
shouts ,,f "inn h." while Prau
Mekener was congratulated not
inly on her ro , . fa nied husband
but also on her lerofc son. Kiuit,
w hose fearlessness in helping re
pair the damaged port horizontal
was t-Mollc.t
I knew that thev woul
over," was all thai Prau Pckener
a . I.l say
ase at I hr
Mid shi
fllsn b.
seemed ill
ing made o
NEW YOIIK, Oct. IH. Ol. Men
jnmln Strong, governor of the Fed
eral Kencrve hank of New York,
died today In New York hospital.
Mr. Strong, who hail been In poor
health for the Inst few years, un
derwent an operation for intestinal
trouble recently from which he ap
parently wan making n steady re
covery. A iidapKi' ft't In during
the ninht, however, and death oc
curred nt fc:4." o'clock this morn
iMg. He was ffi years old.
Carted from Page One.)
mot .only Hie national ticket,
Ntf ikJf their state nnd congres
hhal Ihket," be nald.
"The Roveininent of llto Pnllp'1
8tntoB does not He In the htindfl
or the president. It Hen In (he
hnnds jointly with the president
n nd conrcRM nnw nn,s we may
have the mirtie parly hi rontrnl of
both brnnelies of gtivcriiment, wo
I SACItAMKNTO. Cal , Oct. K. -(
i'i Covernor C. V. Young today
teftised to Interfere In t he execu
i Hon of the death sentence of W
; Ham Kdward Hickman, sentenced
f to hang Kriday next for the murder
I of J year-old Marian Parker. l,os
. Angeles school girl.
! The governor announced thnt It"
j would not extend executive clem !
tency following a conference wilh j
, the young slayer's lawyer, Jerome
K. Walsh, of Kansas City, and!
Thomas Hickman of Kl Paso. Tex . '
father of the yftuth. J
Walsh brought with blm n let to I
from Mrs. Kva M. Hickman of
Kansas City, mother of the con !
lesned murderer. The letter n'
addressed to the governor and read
us follows:
"If you can understand the feel
ing" of a heartbroken mother,
please linvn mercy on my poor swi
Kdwanl. and do not let them irfll 1
hint. This Is hrenkln.-E mv heart to!
see my boy killed fur he was not'
V I N G S of t h o M O RNING
P-''''S&,WI.- li. mi . .i .1 MiMimauunW;7.0iWI
Schilling is the only one in America
producing top grade coffee only - -no
2nd or 3rd grades - - no divided
interest -- io possible confusion of
quality - - one jjrade only for thot
Who want top grade coffe only.
wklna Towdrr o Tpil i A o StWcr. .1 Ktlriti't.
91 ready-made suit when you
nil
1$25 up I
A fit or your money back.
The Men's Shop
Next to Rialto
I REPAIRING
XVkjer JEWELERS I Hll
i 1 1 ai
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5) ' I:
' Don t ;ii'k away
II voui' g.'irineiit s of
'' lasr soason, with- U '
out Jiaviuu' llu'in A
dry cli-ant'il for i
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MANN'S The Best Goods for the Price No Matter What the Price MANN '8
WednesdaySpecials
At Our 18th Anniversary Sale
Every Item a MONEY SAVER
Wednesday Only A Beautiful Hatbox With
Every Hat Purchase S6.75 or More
New Soleils, Felts
and Velvets
Willi every hat (!.7") or inure .Mann's will
nive a heautirul Piillnian hathox . . . sueli
a eonv e n i e n o for
keeping hals in order.
.He sure you take ad
vantage of this doub
le opportunity . . .
"Wednesda v Onlv!
Millinery Department
On Sei-ond l''loor
$675
TWO BIG BLANKET SPECIALS
Cotton Blankets
;C-S()-'m(-li pniible '1ton lSlank
ets in tan and "rev with blue
or ink borders.
if'-'.b); on sale
Wednesday only. r.
e.nular iriee
$2.18
Wool Blankets
lilixSO-iiu-h Double AH-Wool
lUaukets, very fine (juailty,
i-onies in tan and black plaids.
Wednesday special,, tO Q
pair l
$15 DRESSES
$Ol8
100 wonderful new Dresses in this lot, made of
splendid Silk and Wool materials, in Satins,
Flat Crepes, Jerseys and other wool fabrics;
all good colors and sizes; every one a differ
ent style; many of these dresses are from our
regular stock that sold up lj 3
to $io.uu, Wednesday
special, each
II
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PS
411 1
Rag Rugs
$1.39 Values 98c
These nitfs are 2 feet wide and
four feet loin;, they conic in plain
blues or pink centers, heavy
weight; a line rug for bat-h or
bed room. Regular price .fl.!!!).
lule they last
Vednesd;i v, each
98c
Handkerchiefs
59c Values 48c
Fine quality Handkerchiefs made
of a splendid tjrade of Irish Lin
en, hand embroidered; hemstitch
ed and drawn work pal terns, in
wliite and pastel shades. Reiiu
lar price !!.: AO
Wednesday special, ea
Sensational Sale of
COATS
at$1618each
Another big shipment of these wonderful
Coats just in, made of All-Wool Suede and
Bupckskin cloths, lined throughout, trimmed
with big tur collars; come in black, tan, brown,
blue and fancy mixtures; a full range of sizes;
as a big special for Wednes- $ "B 1 G
each
Hot Water Bottles
Hot Water Bottles made of ex
tra heavy pun rubber; size
regular price 1.19. RRr
Wediiesilay special, ea
"THEME" Silk Hose
-Made of pure Silk; full fashion
ed, service weight, comes in the
new Jail colors, all sizes; .fli.OI)
values; ednesday
special, air
$1.88
Field Ray Bloomers
l)on't miss this hit sale 1(H) dozen fine grade ravon
V'-i
1 1
bloomers, comes in all the iniich wanted light shades, all fS
sizes, regular price $1.19, as a big Wednesday special, pair
See Display In Window
Union Suits
Women's medium weight Union
Suits, elbow sleeves, knee and
ankle length: regular price 1.4-).
Wednesday special, TJ
Children's Sleepers
Children's Outing Flannel Sleep
ers, sizes two to six years, in
pink and blue figured patterns;
reirnlar price s2.1S, t -l qq
Wednesday special. eaA9-
r "tHC STORE FOW EVEPYBODV j J
rno.Nf-'4ao-4e7
1fou are all invited
our Birthday
Party Thursday
from 5 to 6 p. m.
Mail Orders Promptly Filled, Postage Prepaid Agents for Butterick Patterns
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