Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 12, 1929, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextlTr Temperature! Highest yesterday 9S louesi this nioiiiliiK' - B4 Pally Tnly-fiurlii Ve, MEDFORD. OK'KdON. MONDAY. Al'OL'ST 12. 1!L'!. No. 142. ' The Weather Forecast Fair tonight and Tiip cluy. 'IVm peru I it a hove nor ma I. Medford Mai DBUNE Today 10 START By Arthur Brisbane fill OlinifW Flying, and Money. Dr Eckener's Message. Wall St.'s Cold Shower Biggest Savings. 'I (Copyright ly Kiiic FeatureH Syndicate, Inc.) i SAN SIMKOX, Ciil., An-. 12. finishing in trimnpli lii fourth flight across the Allan tic, covering 44M miles in "." hours, Dr. Il.uno Ki'Ucner says: "As a (icrnian I inn happy that we contributed unmet hinn to closer relations hot ween ( ier many and America." Dr. Kekener and his ship, represent in;; the eniiinoorinu genius nl' (iermiiny, have dime a' great deal more liian cst.-ili-liNliini; elosei' relations between Ameriea and (iermany. i'1'hey have bronchi into clos er relationship all parts of the glohe, creating in millions of indsia realization that flying the modern transportation. f Many now look ami wilder, seeing an airship fly over. Once they looked and wondered, the more ignorant shouting, '"(let a horse," when they saw an au tomobile. Now, more than 20, 000,0(10 of lis own automobiles, and take tlicni as a matter of course. Soon the airship will he n i monnoplace necessity, used by all. A trip to l'.urope will mean .'Id to 40 hours from New York, about (10 hours from this , Pacific Coast. from the center of the , Tinted States, (,'alifornia and Florida will ho within'' easy reach for luncheon, if you start early in the day. Once that was n matter of theory. Now it is a matter of fact, lien from bos Angeles, in a hurry, fly 250 miles to this ranch, as a matter of course. Two days since, two id' V. li. Hearst's sons. (Jeorge and Wil liam, flew down from San Francisco in the morning, to talk with their father, stayed half an hour, and flew hack in time for luncheon. Dr. KcUener's flights, four times across the ocean, and his jjght, soon to continue, around tile world, render the greatest possible service to flying every where, by establishing eonfi ,dence. It is not so long since iniddle nged Krenelunen refused to use elevators in Paris, even the kind ' pushed upward by a heavy steel column underneath the car. tOoilllnuoil on I'tlfie t'our "Well, nil I kin git out o' the AVifkt'rhant pinfiilHtioit enforce ment letter In that the dlMliuniih mI Jnri-t Mtni to fel liiat if v't lrt Vni I ui vt 11. I he problem keepln' em fnou gill In it would A greaily siinpllfieil." Nild -loe , ifliii tHlay. A die from kiH'ptn' a buhl --pot hiddr n I don't belle e Art Hunger doe, nuvttiiiitf. (Copyrlnhi John V. Uille t o. m mm IHISIEK Medford Development Co. Official Declares Work On $603,000 Squaw Lake Project Will Start Wed-i nesday Financing of Undertaking Regarded As Assured. Plans f.ii- ih. finaneing of ihe mi n inn Mill irrigation project of ihc recently incorporated .Medford Wa ter. Power am) Development company have been completed, anil (ho work of surveying the route for irrigation ditches will he Mari ed Wednesday, according to Marry A. Iliition of this city and Kugtnc, ni' of the backers of he plan. Tin work will entail an expend iture of between $.riOO,i)nO and $iinii.otin, ami will take a year I" complete. Tin- plan is to impmiml tlo1 waters of upper Sipi.iw lake in southwestern Jackson county, and carry the waters to the Sterling mine, for hydraulic mining of the higher levels on that rich prop erty. The water will also he used for irrigation purposes in the Ap p legate valley, and the Griffin creek section of the Rogue River vally, hy high line ditches. The mining operations include the hydraulicking of the old Sels hy ranch, a portion of the Sterling property, which has not heretofore heell developed, because of lack of water. The property is known to he rich in gjdd. The Sterling for years was one of the best gold pro ducers in the state- The lower levels have all been mined. Ditch to lie :!." .Miles. The irrigation diwrh will he si feet wide at Cite bottom, and will curry a heavy flow of water, suf fic.f'il for mining and irrigation neils. The .ditch will cover 3 3.4 miles, and will lie built in units, so as to Insure all-year operations. It is planned to complete as much of the work as possible, in the Squaw lake section, before the coming of winter rains and snows. It is expected t ha I t he cut it" construction will be completed hy the first of next June. K. R. Chad wick of Portland, president of the Western Loan and Kinanee company of Portland, ar rived this afternoon, tor a confer ence with his associates in starl iim the work. As soon as the survey, which is expected to take a month, is com pleted, catterpillars, ditch digger., ;nd a force of men will he put to work. The project a Iho calls fur the siphoning of the water across several gullies. The plane is one of the largest engineering and development un dertakings in the history of south ern Oregon. The company also plans the de velopment of mining property near the Sterling mine, and enlargement of the irrigation areas of Jackson county. 1'. J. P.lakeley of Purl land, who has been operating the .Sterling mine for several years, is also in terested in the new project. Planls Ate Completed, Plans for the carrying out of the project were completed last week at Portland, following a series of conferences with ( 'had wit k, and other Portland men, sovifJplane off again for 0. s. a. ykrkhnk rmxsic. r. s. s. r , Aug. 1 2, o The Russian mili tary plane, "Land of the Soviets,' flying from Moscow in New York, look off from Krasnayarsk late to day. It headed for Chita, the city near when- the trans-Siberian rail way brain-he into tin A mur line and the Chinese Kasiern. Wire Report on the Pear Market CIHCAflO. Aug. 12 (t S I). A.) (.'hbagu pear prices 2:i f 'a Mfnrniii cars, ;i Texas arrived . () ears on track : 1 T cars sold. CaPfi-rnia I'.arttetts. iO.'S bo.. 2.4." To j:i.i;.".; aerage $:l.2U. ' ( ne hundred ninety -nine half bocS. fi.',:, to SL'.OU; average.! M.m. Ti'xas iVtribtt". extra fniev, 4 1:! boxe-. $::.. ti 14. no, aerage $2.!Hl. i NKW YOMK. Aug 12. l S. M. A. ) -Am llmi pai market Ar rivals unlisted, California Marlb'tt, I l.2S" boxes rest. S3 H.i to $4.:i.'i; rndl tiaiy j:s,ja to :.(;. ; I'lmiimiii '. tt $ 1 2 few low as J . 2 .'i . ii vo' ae M.32. 1 TWO HELENS RECAPTURE WIGHTMAN CUP I . -- - fl i P Jim IF' - M I ifiWrf JV Melon WilN (lower left ) and inalches August 11-10 The Itriiish Niilhall. Mrs M, II. Watson. Mrs. MARK FLYING Seven Flyers Killed In the East and South Search For Lost Cockpit Vent ls Fatal to 3 Aviators Fog! Responsible For 1 Death. . CI.OVIS. X. .1.. Auk. 12. Heureh for u lost--cock pit vent cover ended with the death ot three men in an airplane accident here yesterday. JJeut. (). J-.. Stephens, pilot anil ownr of thL wrecked plane: ThoinuM 13 Scully, and I'htlip ISerry, !), were the victims. Lieut. Stephens was en route to Clc vela ml to participate in an air meet to he held there this month. He spent Saturday nifcht here, Sunday mnniinc In lakins iff, the vent cover blew off his plane. Iiudinjr, he searched for the cover afoot, hut could not find it. He took two mechanics from the field and flew around and still was unable to locate the piece. A second trip with Merry and Scully ended in n crash. Observers said Stephens attempt ed to bank steeply from a turn over n dry hike bed fit an alti tude of about 100 feet. When the plane went into a side slip and plunged to the ground. Stephens body was lyiiiK on the mid or, badly mangled. Scully and Merry, in t he passi-tiKer compartment of the plane, which was a four place i atin ship, were pinned in the cabin. Lieutenant Stephens was on leave from Milchel field. New York, and had planned to enter the ijlriRley field taclical school next year. He was '. X years old and unmarried. He was burn and reared on a farm near Lincoln, Neb. His body will be returned to Lincoln. Scully was numaKi'r of the Trail scon t inenta t Air Transport here, and Merry was assistant manager. Scully is survived by his widow; Merry Is survived hy his mot lie r, who lives in Ma Iti more, .d. Thine o-c Mlves T!Or,LL(; KOUK. Miss . Aug. I 1 2. lV) Three men Were killed in a ti a ir plane crash here yes- j tenia y when their plane nose - ' dived and fell about lad feet as, the pilot bunked for a londing. j The dead are; j Ali-ert T. Kirtti, Jr.. of Holly1 Mluff, Miss, the pilot ; "Warren ' Harrier 21 of Rolling Kork, and' Joe Cox, 21. of Charleston M ls. ! I'irth's father and a sister were. at tho field and witnessed the crash. 1 rt recently received n cimniercial pilot's license. FROM STILL FATAL TO WOMAN WICHITA, K;is.. Aug. -oV) Mart In Schoenei ker, farmer, to day !o!d Sedrwiek count y officers that his i:0- ear-old wife, Keglifa. lied esterrlay when overcome ! fuiti'-s from a Mill at their home. Si h-ietle, ker S.'litl that Whffl Ue entered a cellar at his faitn h Ih lr I '(iinr Will in (he process of distillation be was overcome by fumes and fell to the floor. Ml-t wife i u-lo d a fter him and at lempted to drag bim -In safety, she to o w a n u v e r c o rn e . MANY DEATHS TWO FAMILIES OVER WEEK-END AUTO ACCIDENT WAVE IS SEEN! i I ! lit N n Jacobs (right ) were Amcili a s siais in i lie W Iglii man cup tea iii(ahoc). left ut right: Mi's. It. ('. CovcM. cajtaiu;; Iteiiy I . Slicphcrd-Harroii and Mi-s. li. It. '. Milchell. WIPED OUT IN Texas Suffers Worst Auto Tragedy In History Thirteen Members of Two Families Killed When; Train Hits Loaded Truck. DALLAS, Tex., Auk. 12. (IV IlOtur.Ing home in a hip ' motor" truck, after a holiday in the city, 13 persons, members of two rural families, were killed by the Stili sh I ne Special, crack Texas & Pa cific passenger train, at a grade crossing U0 miles east of here bis; night. A not her member of the party was injured seriously. The dead: Mrs. Ivory Madgetl, 4fi. Vera and Kvn Madgetl, twins, L3. Km ma Madgett, 1 SI, TexaH Madgett, 1 li. Mirdie Madgett, 7. Mary .Foe Madgett, ?.. Jesse Madgett (a boy), fi. 1-3. L. Me Henry, about ifi, Mrs. 15. L. Me Henry. iiO. Willie M.-Henry, Si. Meulah McHenry, lfi. Mary Kninin Mel lenry, about 10 T h e i n j u re d p e ran n wa s Lee McHenry The bodies, which were taken to an undertaker s establishment at Forney, Tex., were not identi- j fied for hours after the accident, j which was the worst of its kind . it ' (l , "'i ' 1 - j - hU.orv re.,. iveslia.WaH bH highest V' could not be located. None of the townsmen could name the Indi vidual members of th families. Sherwood Madgett, head of thei family, a thin, stooped farmer, went to the undertaker's. He spoke f words to an attendant and left j without seeing the bodies. Justice of the Peace McClillnugh ! and others bad been Informed that he bad seen the 1 U go suddenly o( death, from the front yard of hisj home, What caused I he machine to Jump into the path of the Income- j live was pot ascertained. j Claude Chapman of Mesfpiif e, said to have been an eye-wit ness. declared the truck was halted as if to await a train and then dash-I ed on. j (i. W. (iarrett, a farmer living nearby, mi id he saw the train psin- j ter the t ruck, wheih bebmged 'o j Madgett. but could not tell who, was driving or the reason for the j collision. j The crossing Itself was rather high r nd on a side rum! Just of f j t he Mestpiite-Korney highway. Oregon IStey Killed j poltTLANI). Ore., Aug. 1 . ! (,PiPnul Koi-sch, I!, of Oervais was killed yesteiday when the au tomobile his father was driving t urned over on the Mount 11 no I loop highway east of Sandy. John Steikbin of Mount Angel, pas senger In the car, suffered a broken b-n a nd Internal In juries. The steering gear on the auin niohile was sa d to have broken suddenly, causing I he ill a chine to f-wervo into a ditch where It turn ed over. Young and lloesch and Sleek le( n Were members of t he Mount Angel band which had participated in benefit pb n'c 'i1 '.i '.ti: camp. Is AngflcN Woman K ilhil LiS A.Nf.KLKS. Aug. 12 - V f mo. u'M'inji In He'id and five )'' -pons Were reported lo be in t iifi MTiditon todav a a re:ill! rif cnllMo nlate Inst night between the automobile in which th y wen ri'Mng and a Pacific ele, tr e train M'ontlnilfil on f'nw KlKhl.V A txtn ttit rt 1'rex.v t'hoto NO BREAK IN PRESENT HEAT Weather Forecast Is For Continued Temperature Above Normal Maxi- mum of 102 On Saturday Not Approached Since 102 In Pendleton. , .JtV-tewinn a, lumiie-wturo or 102 hare Saturday, which was tlie hot- test day of the yeur all over Uih state, the mercury dropped lo 98 I Sunday and the highest up to 1:'!0 j today was ill, according to Hie ; weather bureau. The forecast is fair for tonight and Tuesday, with temperatures above normal, which indicates that, while no marked re lief will be experienced, it is be lieved Saturday marked Hie hot- wave peak. The Medford drinking ; fountains continue to do a ushing business, and ure especially popular wiilt tourists uih; uu.-ni-iown resi dents, many nf whom may he Been , filling juRH and cans with wntei ! every day. I'KNDLKTOX, Ore., Aug. 12. (PjAfter a week of cooler lorn-' literature, the mercury climbed back 1 ohove the century mark yesterday ; to rest nt the 102-degree mark. The i minimum during the night was 00 uthieea. MAKER, Ore., Aug. 12. (!') corded this year. The record for August KM degrees. Baseball Scores V:ihlnfslon SI. I.uuls Iliiixli.n unit Tul1 Si-h;nm. 2 r ii I Yi.wil.T 1111(1 ii. i:. S 0 r. :i ; fhln II. K. I 'Ii i I:i.l-1 li :st li I x-l l oil II Willi. cm find Coi'linuM1 mill H;iri;r:iv'. Ii. Ii,..lnn :i r o c 'IiIiiikd ii :i ii .Marl-'iiyih-n iiimI (IiimIimi; l-ynns, MrK.'lIll .111.1 liiTK, I'l-iill'. I!. II. K. i:i 4 li i N'i-w Yorlc 7 : vi-lr.li.l .' II I'lliKias, I'i-iiii(icl(, Hln-1'iil anil II.'iik'hikIi, liLUi'V, S)i uli-, .MIIjliK. SlU.lflHT illlll I,. Sl'Wl'll, NlttlfMllll is. ii. i:. elm Inniiil r. 1 1 2 S w Vnrk - I Imniiliiic mill Suki.r.irili: llcn I'.m itml ll'.Kdn. I!. II. !: i) I 13 2 I'lli.'nt'n I '.) i.n Cl'i'ii Oi ri I ii i .Mil Iniic, N'chf, lillsll mill T.'iv- l..r. (ionziili'M; ( ii n i w I I mi.l SM.liriT, !!. H. K. I'illl.lllKh L1 II ! Cnioklyn I 1' rri-ii inriiiii."M i. I:rmin Swi-innlr. I'cliy. Hill mnl Hi ntslfy. Ilmnji-iiv; lliiill.-y iin.l Ii. l:..'iy. n. il i-:. Si. I.mil 7 I I I I hil.i.li Iphiii r. It I ll:ilnf, .i.ilniH..n iinil Wit.'i.nt. I i:ll..it. D.ill. y. W'lltniKhiiy mid I I.' i lin. SEE PEACE AS RESULT OF JRADE Business Men of World Gathered In Berlin De clare Big Business Is "Sold" On World Peace Lord Riddell Scores Tariff and Money Policy nf llnitprl States- I iu:hi.in, auk. 12. W w.-Mim; . ili. idfii nf pi'iu-t' 10 the woilil lif- . mm' ihi' Ui'yiintii m llin i'ir' Inniiiil spsnlun uiiuiy in uif ini.i Advi'rlis.nu cniiKrt'ss ut whU'll 1.- llilO Aini'i'li'lin ili'li'tiin.'s wen' liri's- i-llt A toll, I ill' r.. OHO mlvorllsliu mt'ii r.-iJi-csiMltliiK: iwemy naiiinih I mi' ill!. -m Wilt; llui i-imyi'lHIuli. 'I'lu' firm lilPt-tlllK wum li'dd 111 til.- Iniu. fins hpdi'clii'd "Hudlo hull" Willi llmis l.uthcr, fornn'r (Icriunii I'liuni'i'lliir. iinil 'linrl." c. YuuiiKKi-'-''n of .Milwllllkci', pr.Mlili.nl nf tin- Inlt'i-nutliiiKil nd- I Vl'ft isillK IlSNlH-lutUlll . JIll'SlllllIlT I jiiinily. I l.ui-.l liiddcll. U'u.li'l- nf tin I liriUsli d.'li'uution. ili'i-lmcd tliul "lnislness iiM'ti of tin world arc iiolely coiicrnt'd with In' iloyi'lop nii'nt of frli'iidly relatioHM helwi'i'.i pcoph'M of tlu' world." H. '. ICallci-liorn. asHoriato editor of tho Brooklyn Hack', said: "I tliiink Lord Ulddi'll tor hIv.uk us tlio keynote of peaee. I Hiinki'i-s and IiiimIiiohh men are our j liesl illploniutM. Tin' UI.-iL of pearo ' lias lii eii sold lo the i-onmiiner i iin.l pul. lie opinion lori'ed many I Hlati'Sini'li to hark the KelloKK pact." iiikIi Tiiiirr anil iukIi Mom')- . Lord Hlddell of London ilevoteil lonsldenihle part of his uddreiH to the tineouivoeul utiitement thnt. j ( lio- present Amei leun policies of I hlkh lilrllf and tho fecleriil reserve hoard's hlKh money rates ronstl i lutos one. of the jgrsatraL: risaunt danKei's lo world tieonomlc pros perity nnd friendship. These policies, tho Knullsll pilh. Usher said, result In the adverse flow of Kohl to America, making It Imiiosslhle for the rest of the world lo buy American Koods. lie made a plea for America, lo adopt the principle of reciprocity as the hasls of its foreign trade. Lord lllddell addeil that Allierl ill's International trade balance heretofore Iinil been preserved be cause excess exports were balanced by forelun loans but now Ameri can loans abroad had decreased whlln hliih tariffs still excluded fnrelKn imports. Not For Frcn Ti'ikIo ' It's not my Intention to preach free trade." snld Lord Hidden, "hut It must be remembered for both psychological and economic reasons that trade cannot be ono slded. And it must be mutually beneficial and Conducted on terms that -will enable one nation to dls-cliai-Ke Its oblltflltionH to another. " Charles I' YoutuiKreen, presi dent of the International Adver tising assoc'allon, told the assem bled deleuales: "We have come hero to present iho creed that human and national differences can be settled other wise than by appeal, to arms. "We are all loyal citizens of the world of business -Unit busi ness whoso business it Is to in sure the iniiterlnl and cultural welfare or all peoples." Mr. VouiiKureen thoroiiKhly sur veyed the history tyid raiiKC. of ndverlisliiK ami picttlred Iho fu- j lure of the art. "When we hear rumors of the j rlslnif of coiumorcliil Imperialism I which Is to breed burdens and anlanonlsms nnd ruin the many for the profit of tho few." Mr. Ytiiiniicroen hii I.I, "planllim deep seated hatreds which are to be satisfied only by an appeal I" force we of m'Kanlzed udvcrlls Init wonder al the credulity which nave tlii-ni l.lrlll. Hus'noss today i knows that It call prosper only In ; proportion lo the IncreiisiiiK pros perity of all." AllK'lllslllK. IllK Sllll'i ss Kdwmd A. I"lleni or Itoslon nave Iho couvontlon some of his rules lor success Kulned from 40 years of business. The kreiilost business successes of llle next, ten years, ho said, are Kotliif lo be the buslnes men Who me t lb" I si tlui" the most truthful ami I most ooiiraiii'olls bit.' advertisers, i "Wo may coniiratuliile otir ! selves," In- said. "Hint we live In I an ao in which, for the first I lluio in history, the business mull, j by Bi-rvlllK Ills own selfish Interests j Inlelllkonlly, proinoleH world prior I res anil the best Interests or Iho j public nt lartfe. "ThroiiMh iho revolutionary dls ' envery that bleb waues mid low prices pay blKK'-r profits Iban low I wiiKi-s ami blub prices the world's industrial lenders have turned the j whole Immi-U'MllNlilc lido or o'-o- noinli- selr-liiloii'st iii Hie dircc . tlon of prosperity and peace. "And you. (.ontlorn.-n." ennolud ; cd .Mr. Kllono, "in the pim tlco of oiir tirofcsi'in as iiiUortlidnw men (Continued on rage Kight.) Fur, o, or Cigaret K But Not So for the Boy Fi CIllC'Atif. 12. (pi ll wasn't so lor Touv Noloiolhi. V "lluy a Imlliu .. ' Tony cried, lis ho moved slowly down SI. Umis avenue eurryillK the liaily decorated ruhlior onvel olios, round and buoyant with tho illutiunaiiiiK kus witli which lie had inl'lated thein. An autonuiliilo whirled up nlotlKsldc Iho l-t-year-old ven dor, tine of its occuiiatits leaned out and shouted: "Waicli the fireworks, folks! Lot's have some fun." And ho flicked his liiililod eiKure! squarely unions l lie tialliions. There was an explosion. The naily colored balloons were lilts of burned ruliiier. Tony Nolo rolla lay scroiiming on the Ki-oiiiu . Doctors later said ho would bo scarred lor life. ''he one who had tossed the olKUrel stopped on the aceel uralor and sped awav. laiiKh-ItiK- TEMBLOR New York State Center of Early Morning Quake Which Shakes Eastern U. S. and Part of Canada No Lives Lost But Con siderable Property Dam ageScientists Puzzled. BY THK ASSOCIATED PRRSS, Auk. 12. A werU'H of oath trtom- oi'H, viirylmr eousldernblj- In Ihten-i-. iiy ami leiiKth of diinitlon, rooked portionH of five en.slern nlnle.4 mid one f'unmllnii in-ovlnee today. QunkeN were reported nt inter vuIh front iih far -east an Knrlnij- fleld. Masn., wem to Adilabuln, ()., I Houth to vnriouM points in I'enn Hylvnnin, mid north to Toronto, In most cases the effeetn of the shocks were confined to the itwak enlnK of sleepers and the vlolnet rattlfiiB of wludowH anil (UsheH, hut in western New York, where the tremor appeared to have reneh ed its maximum Intensity, consid erable (lamnKf was ilone. SelsniOKraphie rendltiKM at Ca- nislus college, Huffalo, fixed the time or the principal Hhoek at 24 ! minulex, fi 5 hpcoihI.h after 7 u. m., Kastern dayllnht savliiK lime, the) main tremor last In-,' 1 2 seconds and heliiK followeil hy minor' whoeks al Intervjils throuwhout the! next six minuter'. Reports of shoeks from other points, however, fixed tho tnile as early tlx 3 a. m. In CanandiiiKua, where the trem-oi-h lasted nearly three minuter, liirne api:rtmenl houses were mild to have swayed notleeably. nnd o Men and fire de(urlmenlH were he--wh-Ked with telephone calls from terrified householderx. 'In Klmlre n woman reported that her lied broke down from the force of the ipiake. At Alfred dlshon and pictures were thrown to the floor luring the shoek, which lasied about 1 li neeonds. MliiKhanipton reported the earli est experience' of the quakea, rix injf them between 1 and 3 . m. Sleep! iik resident h were awaken ed by the violent (lltiiiK of their beils, but no djimaj;e was reported. Most serious diimnue was report ed from Allien, where one of the walls of the Methodist Kpiseopnl ehureh craeke and f; llltiK chltn neys damaneil the roof of the bullrlinif. A huwe ehimney on jui industrial plant at Warsaw, in Wy oming counly, eoNapfed, llev. John I'. Delaney. H. head of t he seisru ora phtc dffia ri inenl at f'anlshiH crdlee, fixed Ihe eet. ter of Hie iiu ke nt a oohit al e;,t :''i0 miles sonih of Muffalo. The shocks (raveb'd in a north and mint h direr I ion. but I heir course apparently uic erratic. The neixnionraph failed to record the Intently ff the shocks, the amplitude or ihe tremors heliiK nn Kieat that Ihe reeorditiK neeille run of fthe record wheel. Th' nuake. aceorilinif (o nieleo. oloIcal obst-rvciH, was the first lo be fell in the Lake Krle area slnee the Si, Lawrepee valley Ireniblor In 1 Halter. (He., Worker Killed IIAKK1!. Cre.. Aug, 12 (IV L. It. Young, 47t wan k lied hy n dnatniie blast while working In ihe rock oil at the ,) o-di u - - ( ';i 1 Msifi rond camp n"nr here ye tei day. The upper p-irt of hv tnan'i body is tdowi t '.T y:ird from the pit and other parts of the torfo wen? h attored far away. i NtW VIM ! ML VV IUII ROCKED BY i 50 MILLION FRUIT COOP. S FORMED New York Capitalists Or ganize Huge Cooperative To Handle Country's Fruit Federal Farm Board Denies Knowledge Of Scheme No Assist ance Pledged. WASHINGTON', Auk. '.(l5) Thti fetleral farm hoanl aunouneeil today thai It hd not heeu coiisult oil in the. loiiuutioa of u plan lo urRitnljen u $r.o.t)i)i),(M)t) co-mierulivn Iruit tind veeetahle marketing or gaui.ation to he known as Uih Uniled (irowciH of America, which vvtiH unnouneed last nhiht in Npw York. "The plan for this organization," a Hlaletnent. hy the board said, "has not heeu presented to the, hoanl. "The organizers huve asked for no endorsement by the hoard and Hit board has no informal Ion concern ing It. and is therefore not in a posit iou to t'xpress any opinion whatever about it." The boa id's statement wati in terpreted at ineaiiiiiK that the I'nited (IroweiH of America would have to submit to the same Rent tiuy hy the hoard us any other agency of its kind if It "desires loana from the farm relict' involv ing Intnl. . Home mcmbei'H of the hoard of directors of the new fruit market ing organization have been in Washington during the past month and have informally presented tho general plun lor the lnr organi zation through two or three Indi vidual members of the board. Chairman L-egge Hald. however, that the plan for forming the mar keting organization had never been pteneiited at u board meeting nor had it been given any consideration :by the board. ,.t -NKW YORK, Aug. 1 2. (A1) A $50,000,000 coopenUlve marketing organization wiih preparing today to place the merchandising o fruits and vegetables on a "bis business" basin. - The new organization, United lirowcrH of America, Is the second such combination of agricultural cooperatives lnce the new federal farm hoard began lo function. The first was the Karmers' National flrnln corporation. The National Growers of America will serve 00 subsidiary organizations in 21 states, tho announcement said. Headed by ,1 nil us H. HarneM, ehuiriiKin of the hoard of the United States chamber of com merce, the United Growers will he directed by a group of nationally known men Identified with agri culture and co-operative market ing activities. The hoard of d'rectors include: William M. J (inline, former sec retary of agriculture; Robert W. . Bingham, of Louisville; Arthur ft. Rule executive vice president of the Federal Kruit and Vegetable Orowers, a national cooperative; Henry W. Jeflers, prs dent of Walker-Gordon company, milk producers of New York; John HurgesH, of Minneapolis, hanker for northwestern cooperative as- K'oiiilmiPd on Pane Klght.) Will Rogers Says: nKVKUI.Y IIIM.S, ('!., Auk. 1 12.---.M r. liiiniHiiy Mini Doniilil hiivh hut Knlaml jiol tlic worst of it in the Into wnr. Siiy, Uiimsny, if any mini c o ii I i! liiin1 n il t who (.'(it till! worst ot il in lin- last war he would po ili.wn in his lory w i t Ii Conriiciiis n n I i aiviii oo. iiltic. That's one jjrooi I thini: alioiit wars; il lakrs siiiiirti1! men to figure out who loses 'cm than it does to start 'em. When China and Knssia didn't start tliis late upris ing thai led me to lielieve thai China, as ignorant as they are, and Kiins'iii, lis dumb as they are, are the two most hiv'bly eivilied na tions on the faee of the (.dolie, The inure ignorant yon are, the Ciiiel;er you Iinil I. Yours, AVI 1. 1. liOli'KliSi.