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F5W : MIWFOKP MATT, TRiniJ.VK M KPFOftb; " OR EC! OX, SUNDAY, 'APRTL 28,. 192!).' E DURING SESSION V WASHINGTOX. (P) The ; fate of. the special session of congress, called by President Hoover to deal with tariff revision and farm re lief, will rest In the. hands of tried leaders... ... The scnato will ho piloted by the , Teteran James E. Watson of Jndi . Aba... who was selected for Vice ''President. Curtis' post. ,'; On the democratic .aide of the senate chamber, . tho . minority party will contlnuo to be led by ' (Senator Robinson of Arkansas. , the liouso, republican leader . . fthtp will remain unchanged. Nich olas Ijonuworlh, as speaker; John Q. Tllson of Connecticut as floor ' leador and Ilurton Snell of New York as chairman of tho power ' ful ruloa committees will endeavor to hold tho special session within (ho bounds act by the president. - ,,' A new leader will appear for the . democrats, however, . when tho energetic lloprcscntatlvo Garner of ! Texas takca over tho duties laid down by Finis Garrett. '. Tho duties of whip will rest with Senator Fees of Ohio. . , V Tho whip on the democratic side twill bo Senator Hhcppard of Texas, who . knows by long service- the im portance of his office The demo cratic, whip In the house will be "Representative . McOuffle of Ala bama,, and Jleprseontatlvp Vestal - of Indiana will He- ih owp'b'rtcari Whlp-y. -j,:- . f.-, .;.,;,(,.; ' , ADOPT NEWF1AN . OFFICE BUILDING WALR.M. Ore, April 87. JP) Plans for tho new state office build ing, cntlro'y dlfforent from any others heretofore considered, were adopted by tho stato board of con trol yostorday after a protest against previously adaptod plans had bocn.mado by the state su premo Court. ' - . r - Tho new plans call for a flvo atory structure. 200 by US feet In dimensions, will full basement'.' ' it wag -said by board members that It will glvo 23 ypo'r cent moro space , than tho previously approved plan. . ,Tho exterior finish of tho bund ling will bo of terra cotta. to eon form with tho finish of tho present supremo court building. . Also the tylo of architecture will bo sim ilar. Slnco tho width will be the same as tho supreme court building tho two will prcsont a harmonious 'appearance when viewed from cast with tho stato capltol In tho back ground, . , , . .',. ; t , - ; ' Monte Blue Today at Hunt's Craterian i ':. . .. Wonto, llluo .comes, to Hunt' Craterian oday as a railroad ongl meer in his soeond talking thriller, Tho Greyhound Limited," a melo drama Qf the roadi which contains liair-ralsing adventuron with a dls turblng lady tho law, and a gang .:of hoodlums, who bring Monte's flroman to the brink of the scaf fold thus giving tho engineer a chanco' to provo ills licrolsm, w The support Includes Kdim Mur phy, (Irant Withers, 1-ucy Hentl mont, Ernie Bhlclda und Lew Har vey. U Monte Blue's father was- for years an engineer and ' lllinself la un cx-rallroadrn ; ; --r'v Skyscraper Story at Isis Theatre . Probably ono of tho most Big ,'nlflcant factors,'. In tho present civilization, tho modern skyscrapei forma the. looulo around which "Skyscraper" Is woven, Tho slrue ,'turo Itself, its iglrdont, battering riveters,, swinging beams at dlziy heights, endangering tho workoi-s at every turn, forms tho monaco in this photoplay. . . William Boyd and Alnn llnlo .appoar as rugged steel workors. . Bue Carol, Alberta Vaughn and ; Wesley Barry are in tho support Ing cast. . Tho tfory of "Sky craper." will bo M) tho lsis the lcr today and Monday. Coming Attractions fY i Al the Itlnlto Tho Woman Disputed." the '"lovo nnii hntc drum a of an outt-HSt 'jAomtin'a redemption, brings Nor ma Talmadgo to the screen of tho Rial to thoHtro tomorrow. -A character of unusual strength and fascination, is tho way prltlc liavo described Mary .nn Wugner, tho heroine the port plio'cil by 'Minn Tslmailffc. Mniy Ann'n Hfo Ih tho drama of icscncrnt lun, the ro ;hta.tico of buundlauH luvo, and con-1 fllct tiotwecn self and aacrlflcr. r- Tho othur iiluycm aro well known to ploturc-jrocra. Ollhprt Itoland. hero of MIhh Talmadge'R The Dovo," playa a like rolo In this film. Arnold Kent la tho rivul vultor, and other member of tho company totaling several thouoanil ..aotor are Uuetav Von Heyffertit. .Michael Vavlich, Uorla de Fua und GluJyi Brock welt. I 'und hlw llireo cotupanloiiR Hecnicd little the woiko for Uiclr linrrow intr two Voeka In the bru:h nenr Port Cfore. whern thoir tilanf j was forced down while on a fllKhf to Wyndhain. Cajilaln KiiiKMfoid Kinlth wtld ho fliv ahodt 10- foul abovo thu wricked Kooknlitirra - In whleli ! Kcwurlly Mirtltiff Hoiihc Mi-utonant Kollh 'Andornon und SKW VOUK. (! AlemberH of Hubert Hitchcock, wero believed to) Ihu New York utock cxuhano are I The ground Ihorfiabouts, ho Haid, was '"nppalling." ndctlnif "It would jiiave been suicidal for another ! plana to iiave attempted to land In ;the name place. Kvcn if It HUtr ;ceeded it would bo Imposaiblo l6 'uike off aK'ii'i." BTDNKY, N. S. W April 27,- huvu loHt their lives whllu search' i intr for him. v. He identified the body under tho ; wlnir of the plane as that of An ! Hasonn lint mqM hn unw nnlliinrr itt ; vapaHin narn-s iviukhiui u- . Hitchcock. Wheel tracks In the Hmlth arrived at Richmond aero- ! vicinity, he wild, showed that the Irome at 11 n. m., today aboard two aviators had desperately ut he Houthern Cross, completing u tnmpti'd to net into the air again fllpht from western Australia. Ho 'aflor thoy had landed. seeking some way to abandon tho grocery store method of delivering securities. . A,Mhew stock clearing corporation will be openedv nojet month whore the millions of shares bought and sold every day on the exchange can be sorted and de livered with less doiay and greater isafety than under tho present mes songr pymem. ARGUMENTS WILL BE HEARD MAY 8 I treasurer bo restrained from pay-: Ing to mcmliera of the 182S loirts-i la l ure expense money, in' tho! I amount of 5 a day each for thej duration of the session, voted M lliemselvpg by the IcKislators. will I bo argued before Circuit Judgoj i. II. Mi'Muhun on May 8. It isj. annouiu'etl. i - i Tho demurrer filed by 1.. ' T. : Harris. W. Ijilr Thompson and! Attorney Cencral Van Winkle, as opinion from uiiurney ior ino stale oiiietais. 1 fn- tirna LIMIT FOR TRUCK . :i OREGON GIVEN SALEM, Ore April 27. W-An i blued load is fixed at 34,000 j pounds. A further ruling Is that 1 nlx-wheel trucks having two axlea less than eight feet . apart may carry a combined load, of not over 27.000 , pounds, but ,may not be used with tralU'n. ' If axles are not ; Ifss than eight feet apart the maxi mum is placed at 34,000 pounds. states that. Jonos. 8ALEM, Ore., April 27. fP) ' Arguments on the demurrer of the secretary of state and stated treasurer to. the petition .of W Jones, master of the Marlon coun ty grange, that the secretary ond Boy Hit by Ball the attorney gencr-i . Struck by a baseball while ho complaint. does - " , wus playing on nis acnoo) team at not allege, facts sufficient for eaWlno nmx"num commnoa ioau inui i Tualutm, uen AnarewB, ie, or Shcr of action. . ,-. , i may be carried by a four-wheel t wood. Ore., was In a serious condl- 4 i 5;"'! truck under tho 1S? truck nct.itlon in a hospital here today. At- KICRNfOND. C.nl.. Anril 2 f An I nmvM h, ' . . l it ft(io ! tiifl:ints said he hud been ttnenn. A. I Casildo Garcia, laborer, was sinoth- uounds nre carried oil' one axle. I scions most of the timg.-srace the ered when he was trapped under i If the truck is used as a trailer j accident. It was believed bis skull sliding sand. I or semi-trailer, the maximum com-1 imiy have been fractured. WASHINGTON, April it. (A 'An earthquake described by Direc tor Tondorf as of "moderate In. "tensity" was rf?orded on tho sols rnogranh at Georgetown university .'todm-Tllio: maximum Intensity be ing reached at 7:01 a. m. lie said ,-tlio dlsturbunce started ut (:4I a. -m.. and was about 2100 nil lc (outhweot f Washlfiftoa, mm- MMAMCE-M WW I 111 Is I , rai I ;;- r.. In a story that wnx ENTHRALL ie OF THIS M " i- . '''.:''''', ' THE police said Andrew Ogden had bceiij murdered by his son, Jerry. Peebles arid Lucy,! his 'niece, did not believe it. But the boy (disappeared and every clue marked him as guilty' An oldrevolver, charged with gold bullets, started Peebles on a trail leading into the past. Thirty years' before two desperate men had faced each othen over actable of chips, the stakes were a lortune against i a human life! y "v ,. , .. i a." .. ' ''v. .- :' ;; :" ' . iKCharles 6. Booth 1 v3ssMsjrjl I',. cnut,,, I v v ' ''-' " i ' ' ' ; THAT wds i the game that had split the mining town of Torridity widc open and. had lived in men's memories ever since that poker game and the myths about Alex Peterson with his two guns loaded with golden bullets. A mystery of tangled threads which leads the' reader from the present day and the baffling murder of Ogden in to the tense, glamorous days of old California when even stranger things happened. , , I mi i BEGINNING' P . TOMORRO W in the MAIL TRI BUNE