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Newspaper Page TextEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE The Weather Forecast: l'nli- toiiiKiit mid Tluirs day. No c-huiigo lit temperature. Temperature Maximum yestcribiy H Minimum tutlity . 2.1 P I ljrTwntj-fourth Yr. ffH Uf Kllj-fljlitli Ynr. M12DF0ED, OKKflOX. AV KDNKSDAY. NOV KM HICK i:i, Xo. 2:i.-). M Today By Arthur Brisbane 3000 Automobile Deaths. The Gay Night Clubs. Switzerland on the Ocean Eskimo Alice's Baby. (Copyright by Kins Feature! : Syndicate,- Inc.) , In September, according to the Travelers' Insurance I'oiu puny, .'1000 men were killed in automobile accidents, " a new record. Iiud whiskey accounts for some killings, and "jay walU iitjr," carelessness of pedestri ans, accounts for many more. Adults should know, children should be taught, that every j highway is more dangerous I than a railroad, automobiles be- j ing more numerous than trains, j and just as dangerous. j Five young men went to the 'I'iecadilly" night club in Newark, X. J. One quarreled ! at i a. m. with the owner, was hit in the eye. AVhen his friends went to see about it a gunman appeared in the loor. "Hold on, you wouldn't shoot any of us, would you?" Grant P.atterson, 25 years old, asked the question. Four bul lets in his body answered. .He is dead, the gunman not identifed,; the night club still running., presumably. Forty couples dancing hear no shots. In Detroit, night club win dows were barred to keep out raiders. Fire came, and many, kept in by the bars. died. The whiskey is worse than the gunmen or other risks, at our gay night lubs, but, "intel ;cnt ."Americans'1 go, nnd will continue going. In old fashioned war. Switz erland relied on her mountains, her men, all trained soldiers idile to use a rifle, and on the fact that it would cost more ihan it would he worth to cou pler her. n i Hut now, with mountains, eivers or water no longer a pro jecting barrier, Switzerland ORDERS O X U IIL NDKKO AND FIVE A I R PLANKS. Men used to joke about "the Swiss navy." Tint Switzerland is now on the shore, the air be ing the real ocean, and she means to have an air fleet. Uncle Sam, take notice. . Speaking in Colliers' armis "liee radio hour, on 'Sunday General Mitchell, our most bril liant fighting air .officer in tilt ing war, said, among other things: "Airplanes can cms the Atlantic in '0 hours, the I'acil'ic in less than 40 hours. (Continued on page Pour) "I tlldn' n-nlUe wlml u np fill nur txdlct dog rilhcil In the lioti an' crnlwl tinder llir tM'tl." sld Mrs. (iahp Craw. In tcllin' im' hrr rMrk-tnt" with burglar lift night- what you pice nlMMit VM Ca'iie. I'o comes In miglity rtianrtjr when thcr's no other iie. SEW. GOOD NEAR DEATH REACHED IN IN HOSPITAL N.Y.STOCKS ! . Secretary of War in Hoover .Cabinet Submits to Emer- gency Operation Alarm- j ing Conditions Found; Condition Very Serious,! But Hope Not Abandoned.' WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 Z. JP j Secretary of War Ciouil underwent. a difficult operation for snnffren ouf. perforating uppendicltis ut Walter Keeil hospital today, and his condition was described later as extremely serious. , The operation lasted more than an hour. . Surgeons on the Walter Kel hospital ftaff performed the oper- Secretary .nud ation. which was determined upon after the war secretary was strick en suddenly last night. The surgeon. found the appen dix In an exceptionally dun guru uh condition and it was sft'uiiteil very low In the pelvis, making- tile-operation unusually difficult. After the operation physicians said they did not minimize the danger of his condition. TJiey added, .however, that Mr. Good was in as good condition as could he expected under the circum stances. The information regardiui; his condition was made publle at the While House where secretaries of President lI'over kept in constant communication with Walter Reed, the army hospital, so that the (president could he apprised of any turn in the situation. Secretary Good is 02 yearn old. He had not been in the - best of health recently, hut his friends were surprised to learn of the sud den attack . IS A SUICIDE ItOCIUCSTliH. X. Y.. Nov. 13. A') Stork market losses said tn have acirrpKatod n million dollars were believed responsible for the Riilclde of Hubert M. Searle, piesl diMit of the Rochester (las and electric corporation, at IiIr home here today. He was found on a bath room floor at. his home In lirnnchwlck street by Herman Itussell. vlce- I president of the company. A ifas jet was open and aspliyxlallon was Klven ns th cause of death. Coro ner Klehai". A. Leonardo Issued a cerNflealo nf death by suicide dor ItiK a temiKirary mental deranne incnt. .eiirle came to Uochester yester day from New York, where he had been associated with the main of (ice of tho company, which Is a sub sidiary of Associaled (las and Klec trlc Industries, for the past three years. AccordltiK to Vice-President Ku- sell. Scat lo paid an earlier visit to Rochester last week and at that (time talked freely of his heavy ; losses in the stock market. He is said to Jiave declared at that time that his oriulnal fortune of more than l.5oo.ooi( was worth Icrs Ihan !oo.oui Ht preuent market rates SPllKAXK. Nov. in. irl'i- Pn l:e reported thut dctectle Hoy l-'nrdvce or the dry squad was shot ;ind kllh-ft in a hotel . today by Nil unknown man who had len folloued Into the hostelry by Kor- ilvio and anolhi'i- officer. i Korriyee and Ietctlve Uradley i had been trailing two young men who went Into the Spokuhonia j hotel. One of them entered n ; room and Kurdyre followed, the j other officer said, adding thK ! the unknown drew a gun and shot Fonlyce dow n. 10THERI1 OFSIOCK CRASH A NEW LOW Stocks Crash Down Again As Stock Exchange Is sues Call for Daily Stock Statements From Mem bersFirst Action of Kind in 12 Years. Ni-JW YOKK, Nov. 13. The stock market closed practically nt the bottom today after another storm of distress liquidation has carried scores of lending issues down $1 to $20 a share. Total stock sales today of 7.761, 450, including inactive issues, act a new high record for un abbrevi ated three-hour session of the New York Stork Exchange. This com pares with total sales of 6,452,700 shares yesterday and 3,307,150 shares on Monday. The previous high record for a three hour session was 7,184,606 shares on November 7. Closing quotations,.- and net changes of some of the leaders were: U. S. Steel $1 HI .CO, off $J; Radio, 58.75, off $1.75; General Electric, SI 73, off $11.75; General Motors. 83(5.12. off $2.87: Johns Manvllle. $05, up $1.50; Anaconda, $70 0, off $6.50. Daily Statements lK'iiuimted The New York Stock Exchange today called upon all its members to file a daily statement of their position, giving a list of stocks borrowed and from whom; a list of stocks loaned and to whom, an account of intra-office borrowings and a list of stocks they have failed to deliver. While no official explanation of the request was issued by the ex change, it was understood that the action was prompted by a desire to leurn us nearly as possible the exact condition of the market, pri marily regarding the short interest and how laricq fuotor it may lir tho' ffecllne.'' The exchange has not made such a general request since 11)17. While exchange officials would not comment upon tho action, it was understood that It was prompted by a desire to learn how much short selling has been going on during this week's perplexing decline, and to what extent mar ginal uccounts have Impaired and liquid. The questionnaire will give of ficials of the exchange a graphic picture of the state of members' accounts. Newcomb Carlton, president of the Western Union Telegraph company, slated on sailing for a brief business trip abroad today that the company Is doing a satis factory business and that net earn ings for the year should total around $16,000,000, or about $16 a share on tho common 'stock. XUW YORK. Nov. 13 IP) Stock prices crumbled to new low levels UKilin today when tho brisk rally which followed tho opening de cline failed to hold. It was appar ent that the market was still con fronted with a large volume of distress liquidation. The battle upon the floor of the exchange centered around the post whoro U. tv Steel common Is traded In, that stock breaking to a new low for the year at $161.73 a share after having sulci today as high as l.r!t.75. . . .MOW YORK, Nov. 13. IP Fur ther distress selling developed on the New York Stock Kxchunge to day nnd prices generally moved lower although a few of the recent lenders showed moderate initial gains, l-'aiiy declines in the active shares ranged from a Tew cents to 3 a share. Trading was again In heavy volume with several blocks of 50U0 to .10.000 shores changing hands In the first few minutes or trading. I. S. Steel common opened II !a points higher at 150 and consoli dated Gas recorded a similar gain. Hudlo anil Commercial Solvents each opened a point higher. Amer ican Telephone dropped 3 -4 and (liigsby (Irunow and Mtssourl Kansas.Texas each fell bai'k about 'i points. Wall street heard that towards the close nf todays market, a bid was plae"d for 1,000.000 shares of Standard Oil of New Jersey stocl: at 0 a share. The stock closed at .-i0.75 a share. The Identity of the bidder was not disclosed. Time bid for tho million shares block was' placed by the stock ex change firm of J. H. Holmes A Company, partners or which de clined to discuss the transaction. The New York Slock Kxchange ticker printed the final quotation of the day at 3:47. two hours and 47 mlnuton after tho three-hour session had ended. i The Weather, j OreR-on: KHlr tnnlKht and Thurs. J day: no change in temperature. ' local valley fogs In the uest po"-- Hon Thursday mornltw, tlentle ; easterly winds. I Astoria New oil heatniK plant i Installed for I'lllsbttry Astoria Flour Mills on tKirt docks. Death Ends Strange Romance Of Former Kaiser's Sister J A JX- ft Villi ftHAIM'J'tJtli i'lLAA I'inHU AlHtvo lMfl plctiiiv of 1'iiiicess Victoria and her yoiillifnl Hu.vslan liuland. taken a few day-t U Tore the latter wns exiltl. 1JOXN. l'russiu. Nov. 13. tHH-! sooner had they been nmr- Fruu Alexander Subkol'f. 63, who-1 rled ut Bonn jhun young SStihkoff was l'rincess Vlvtorla Von '.Prus-1 began to attract attention to hlm sia, sister of the former kaiser, and j self, with escapades in public grandchild of the British queen, houses, affairs with other women, Victoria, died today in her modest ! and numerous tilts with tho an- residence here, ending one of the , thoritieH over such matters as bad strangest romances written into the j checks. records of Kuropean ropalty. ' vHe finally was , expelled from Death came while she slept, at j Germany, then from Belgium, and 7:30 a. m.. and followed a brief Ml- at various times later had trouble ness which began last week, shortly finding agreeable residence in aev &fter her husband, Alexander Sub-j era I countries of Kurope. Ills wife koff. Russian adventurer who won for a while remained attached to 34 years her Junior, was served I htm, but finally she left him. with divorce papers on her behalf.; . "Vicky." as she was called, was In 19L'T she met Huhkoff. j the favorite grandchild of Queen years old. who was said to have Victoria of Kngland. for whom she represented himself to her as a ! was named. Tho ftrltish queen Uusslan emigre of good family, but willed her the greatest part of a was believed really to have been Jewel collection which she had the son of a cobbler, and to have j spent years in 'bringing together, worked at such professions as Shu. recently was said to have sold waiter and gigolo in a Paris dance j most uf these to meet Zubkoff's hall. I debts. The princess, then 61 years old, I According to talk in former court and he -were married, despite the circles, the latest method of Zub. opposition of the former kaiser and , koff to extort money was a threat others of her family, who forced to write a movie accmirio In which her to renounce her' royal stand - the' courtship, marriage and rein ing before shc-Wettf ahead ivltlt.tfcisl jjv rip oX. the Uv.q .w.oujd be .thy later-life romnnce. Ipleted'in iui objectionable manner. ARMED BANDITS 8IG RAILROAD ; IFAIL 10 BLOWJAND MINE MEN! U.S. NAVY SAEEI Navy Supply Building Is, Captured ' and Guards! Overcome, But $86,000: Is Safe After Working; i Five Hours On Safe. ! NKW YOKK. Nov, 1.1. (iV) ttiKht men, rnrrylnif pintoIfi,' drove ( up in an automobile to Ihc I'nlti'-li Stales Navy Supply building l ! Urooklyn at 1 a. in. today, uvi-r-powered the officer of tho day and hijj KuardH, and worked for nearly ; five hours In an unsucconHfuI at- 1 tempt to force tho wife, naid 'o ! contain XJ,0(I0. 1 KuillnK In their object, the men j fled in their car. A preliminary check wild nothing of value wan taken from the building, which im i located In Third avenue and 2nt street. ' The holdup men, police Haid. hfcd j evidently mado a careful plan nf ; attatk and had an Intimate know!-1 edh'e of the building. Lieu tenant . Clinton Thro, tho officer of the! I day, was covered by pistols anil j had no chance to resist before he j whs KUcd. Ill five guards wore overpowered, one by one, and all i six were tied up with bed-sheeu ) They were thrown into tho "bri.' j the navy Jail. j The men then went directly In, the eighth floor where the big snf" in located, ami worked on the saTe until the approach of daylight.1 when they gave up the attempt. and cncaM'd 8AI.EM. Ore., Nov. 13 . A' S lem experienced llio coldest weath er of the. fall season so far when tho mercury dropped to 25 degrees early Wednesday morning. The maximum Tuesday was B degrees. P.niKNK. Ore., Nov. 13. A't KIkM Inches of snow fell on the McKenrtn pass and a warning was posted by stalo highway officials for motorists In tho region to use chains, as the snow melts during afternoons and causes tho road to becomo sllpinry. The Cascade mountain ate blanketed with snow. All Oregon Shivers as Mercury ! Drops Below Freezing and Snow Flies Over Plains 1 i ' 'i I VISIT IN CITY George F. Detrick, President 1 of Chesapeake Bay Rail road and Guggenheim Representatives Take Trip to Blue Ledge Mine Many Rumors Afoot. Seventeen men several of them high In rail, mining itnd Invest nient circles spent last night . In ihis city and i-esuuiffl today their Irmr of southern Oregon mines. Moi t of them arrived .Mnndny. ami Hpcnt Tuesday at tho Hlue hedge, itiH)ecting that property, and nd Jtiecni copper prospects. A parly, Including fJeorge I. ' Detrick or Washington. U. . and headed by Dr. .1. K. Kcddy of this cily, left early this morning by anii for Crescent 'lty. Calif. Detliek Is president of the CheKupcak" May railroad. He was a visitor to this nectluh early In October, and returned by ap pointment. Detrick said he had no statement to make to the press, li s lone indicated be meant it the first time. Mr. Detrick ("aid be expected to spend three or four more days In this vicinity, i, Kevensnler, pacific coast rep resentative of the American Snu'lt imc nnd Iteflnlng cotnp"y ('Jud ge n he tins) of TaconiH, Wash., re- O ontlnucd on I'airo Six) I'KNUI.KTO.V. Oic.. Nov. 13. (A't Pendleton had the coldest No vember night In five years last night when (he mercury slipped to 17 degrees above. The sky has re mnlnnd clear since Monday. I.A (JHANIJK, Oro.. Nov. I:!. (I'l Kreenlng temperatures con tinued to grip eastern Oregon to day wltli a minimum last night of IM degrees above. Desplto clear skies yesterday's maximum went no hlghor than fi above. Hnow that fell ovor the week end re mained intact on the uplands. PUBLCITY OF PEARS I President Von Hoevenberg in Address at Opening of Horticultural Society, Urges Final Decision Re garding Pear Advertising On Co-operative, Basis Along Pacific Coast. Tomorrow's 1'rosinm V-.'iit a.m. -"Control of the Ited Spider." ' 10:00 a.m. "Ainjou I'olllnl- ration." I-elloy t' h t 1 d s, Hood River. 10:30 a.m. "Cause and Con- trol of niaek lnd In I'eai-H," 1'rof. Warren 1. Tufts. University of Call- fornia. 11:0(1 a. ni. "Chemical Treat- ment for Pear Blight Con-ti-ol," U II. Day, University of California. 4- 1:80 p.m. "I'ear Production Problems." Prank T. Swett. president California Pear Growers asHociatlon. 2:ao p.m. "Present and Ku- ture Htutus of Canned Pears." 3:00 p.m. VWhut tt Noil- Marketing Organl nation Can Do for Growers." K. 8. Gill, manugcr of Central Washington Growers nsso- eiutton. 3:30 p.m. Business session. 7:45 p.m. Conference of Delegates. Open forum. Following the opening ad dress of its president, H. Van Hoevenberg, Jr., the 50th an nual meeting of the Oregon State Horticultural asioolation opened this afternoon with an . attendance cf over 200, com prising growers, shippers, buy ers, heads of marketing and advertising organizations, and a number of Southern Paclflo officials, including L. C. Gram, assistant superintendent, Eu gene; O. S. York, trainmaster, Roseburg; A. O. Ramsden, Portland, district manager Pa cific car demurrage bureau, and C. D Lafferty, Industrial agenS Portland. The California delegation of half a hundred, Including Frank T. Sweet, president of the California Pear Growers' association, and the board of directors of that organization', arrived this noon. Fruitgrowers and horticultu ral leaders from the Willam ette valley arrived' at the same time. Valley horticulturists were urged to attend the meetings and take part In the discus sions and hear the varied and comprehensive program The opening session of the 60th annual meeting of the Oregon Htate Horticultural association, scheduled for ten o'clock this morning, wus postponed until one o'clock this, afternoon, owing ' to the failure of Dr. H. W. Hhcar of the University of 1'allfornla, and Prof. It. H. lloasf) to arrive. Tele grams from the two speakers, said they were en route by train, nnd would arrive nt noon. A hundred frultmen. Including many from Pacific coast districts, gathered at the Klks Temple this morning when the meeting ad journed. The convention got underway this afternoon, with an address of welcome hy Albert Uurch, presi dent of the Fruitgrowers league, and an address hy H. Van Hoeven berg, Jr., grower and president of the Htate Horticultural association. Or. Khear Is scheduled to speak upon "The Present Economic Ktatus of the Pear Industry," nnd Prof. Hesse on "Pear Production l.'osts." Other talks arranged for this afternoon arc: "Orderly Distribu tion." by David H. Itosonherg. president of the Itogue Hlver Traf fic association and grower; "New Markets," hy David It. Wood, chairman of the Winter Pear com. inltteo nnd orchard manager, and "Advertising Pears." Hen D. Dixon, advertising expert. This evening at 7:45 o'clock, the first of the pear advertising con Terences will be held, with dele gates from the leading pear grow ing districts of'tho Pacific coast In attendance. The President's Address, by II. Van Hoevenberg, Jr., Ill full. Is as follows: "ladlca and rientlemen, mem bers of the Oregon Htato Horticul tural society, and our visiting guests: "It has been the custom of tills society to hold Its annual meetings In rotation among the main horti cultural districts of thn stato, the districts being so selected that each is mainly representative of a particular phase of horticulture. It (Continued on Page Bit) ISSUE "" vants a Divorce "rom Hubby Who Likes to Crochet POItTI.AXD, Or.-.. Nov. 13. : wV) .Mrs. Teresa ('hown filed fi- Mill for divorce here yestcr- fr clay. charKltiK that her hus- -V hand, Krncst L. Cliown. hin a h inanta for ' emlirotilorlnif and croohotlnff and that ho throws -i each ptoco away before It is finished; that he was unkind 4 to her and that he lueked af- fectlon for Iter and their ehlld. 4. . . . HOLD-UP HERE NETS $223 FOR Jack Haines, Travelling Candy Salesman, Victim of Hold-Up Bunco Game Near Jacks6n Hotel Knife Brandished in Final Act. Jack K. Mines, traveling candy salesman of Chlcngo, la poorer by ?223 today as tho result of a well played 'bunco game last evening, he reported' to tho pollco last night, nines claims ho was clever ly worked out of that sum by two strangers, one of whom had struck up an acquaintance with him In the lobby of tho Hotel Jackson. The story ho told the officers began with the arrival uf a fairly well dressed stranger who sat be side Hlnes In the hotel lobby and opened u conversation. Ho wanted to know of a good placo to eat, and after talking a little longer Induced Hlnes to take 'a walk in the fresh air. The two men walked to the city park and were return ing to the hotol for' the evening meal when a third man. also u stranger, stopped lllnos nnd his companion. Th(r seoono 'strangot" wanted to know the location of J)odgo street and then entered Into conversation with tho two. He declured ho came from tho soflth and wus convinced all northorn pooplo were poor sports, whereupon tho first stran ger challenged tho second to mntch coins for ono dollar. Hlncs' companion won the money and there were several more matclilngs until riually, he challenged tho second stranger to match for $r00, and the former won. Tho threo were walking down Main street toward Riverside avenue while the . matching took place, and were ongnged In ordi nary conversation, when the sec ond stranger declared that Hlnes companion better show ho had IfitJU to cover tho bet. or return the money which he was not able to cover. Hincs' aid was solicited by bis companion, who declared If Hlnes would help him out with 200 lie would bo nblo to cover the amount. Tho candy sulcsnian ap parently saw nothing wrong with tha request and took f273 out of his pockot, he told tho pollco, and handed It to tho first stranger. Of that amount $i0 was a travolcr'8 cheiiuo and that was returned to him. Feigning anger, Htrnnger No. 2 Is said to nave declared: "Vou two guys framed up on mo." "Don't get ufter me," Hlncs said he told tho man, who was bran dishing a vicious looking dagger which he held threateningly after Inking it out of his coat. "Tho other man has all tho money. I never saw htm before until to night." Whereupon Klriinger No. 2 be gan chasing HI ranger No. 1 down u side street, whlio Hlnes ran tn an opposito direction. Tho two stran gers run Into thn darkness and Hlnes' money Is still missing. Officers began n search for the two men and telephoned cities north and south of Medfurd. Tho telephone request to (i run is Pass resulted In a story that tho Hotol Jackson hud been robbed of $1100, it stlckup man holding a knlfo In the ribs of the night clerk. The police questioned lllnos' story but declared today they were fairly convinced of Its veracity. The sheriff's orflco also Investigat ed tho case, hut had no report to make. TELEGRAM APPEALS $35,000 LIBEL SUiT HAI.K.M. ore.. Nov. 13. (A') The Portland Telegram has ap pealed to tho stato supreme court from a dcereo of the circuit court awarding to Thomas Mannix. Portland lawyer, a (36,000 libel Judgment against that newspaper. Mnnnlx averred In his complaint that tho Telegram published on article In which It wan said that ho betrayed Harry McDonald, alias Hurry Knight, who was hold In the Multnomah county Jail charged with murder committed In Mis souri. McDonald has retained Mannix as his attorney. KNIFE Wl ELDER KL FALLS MAN SLAIN Jack Wright, Prominent Business Man, Shoots Down Sydney Darling in Cold Blood - Glories in Bloody Deed Quarrei Over Money Cause of Tragedy. KLAMATH FALLS, Ore.. Nov. 13. (A) A quarrel over an alleg ed shortage in hotel accounts hus resulted In the death of Sydney K. Darling, hotel owner, and the jail ing on a murder charge of Jack K. Wright. 59, plumber and lesseec of the hotel, today. Wrlcht Is aald to have shot and killed Darling with a shotgun in the hotel kitchen last night and then telephoned police to come aud arrest him. He wag In Jail hero today while authorities endeavored to trace the quarrel to its founda tion. Authorities said Darling accused Mra. Wright of the shortago In ac counts Monday and that Wright cuffed the hotel owner and kicked him through the lobby into thn street. The hotel was leased by Darling to Wright several months ago. Tuesday Darling caused Wright a arrest on a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon, but tho plumb er was released on a 1-50 cash hail. Authorities said Wright returned to the hotel, seized a shotgun from a closet near the desk, threw ono shell Into tho magazine and left. A few momenta later, according In police, a shot was heard. Wright found Darling just leaving tho ho tel kitchen where he had been talk ing with Floyd Mooro, the dish washer. Moore Is said to have heard Wright at the door and started to wyun-Hl. unq, .Lmjiiiigj la muiifiui in have, seen tho battel of the gun pointed at him. Deforo ho could warn the dishwasher the gun ex-, ploded, spraying shot over Mooro' and shattering tho skull of Dar ling. When told later that Darling was dead WVlght Is alleged to Itavo snld, "Woll, I did a good Job." EUGENE, Ore.. Nov. 15. (A) Having manfully mixed cement yesterday to rebuild tho shattered corner of the large "O" on Skin ner's Butte, University of Oregon freshmen spent tho night on thn sldo of tho butte In a huddlo with baseball bats, Iron pipes and other weapons of collegiate warfare. Taking no chances on a further wrecking of the Oregon eniblom. the freBlimon will stay on guard day and night until alter tho Oro-gon-Stato collogo football game. Tho big "O" was dynamited Sat urday morning, a cornor of the huge cemont block being torn awny. Freshmen women at tho university, forming an auxiliary to the mili tant band, are furnishing refresh ments during the night (or tho guards. Will Rogers Says: BEVERLY IULLS, Cal., Nov. Vi. IiiHtcHtl of observ ing Armistice Day Monday, Wall Street decided to hold a litllis seifctioM for the lioys that crave more action t h a n ordi-. n n r y peace affords, and o e v e r y- 1) o tl y got jarred loose from a 5 to SO point drop, That will make some of "cm remember that the day hns Nome significance anyhow. Only two more weeks of this xpecial session of con (jress which Hoover would give his hii(h top rubber boots if ho had never been short stilted enough to have called 'cm. He has one conso lation. They havo annoyed each other as much as they have him.' Yours, . WILL ROOERS. : IjW)