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PRICE 61
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in Holing Ace in
San F ran. Round
Franco-American Debt Par
sley Reports Spur Market
r ----Profit Taking Fails to
i Hamper Leading Issues
; Steel Holdings Advance
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NEW YORK, June 26 (P) flood
news from Washington, where nn
aocord on the Franco-Amerlcun
debt holiday negotiations was fore
seen, gave stack prices another
boost toduy.
Trading quieted substantially,
n comparison with the activity
witnessed in earlier stages of the
recovery,- but leading 'issues rose
92 to $7, and held their advunces
well despite proflt-tuklng. United
Slates steel, after climbing 3, lost
purt of Its riso. However,, buying
of the merchandising, and motor
accessary stocks during the after
noon, following a lively accumula
tion of 'steel shares In the morn
ing, sustained Interest In the rally.
, Many Show Gains
j nalns of 12 In Hears 3oohuck
and Montgamory-Ward, as well as
Grand Union, siegol May, tlrand
Silver and Woolworth, were nttrlh-
uled In part to the strength of the
grain markets. Eaton Axlo fea
tured the. automotive ' accessories
with a Jump of nearly 15.' (iood
year preferred rose M and Timkon
Roller Bearing and Budd Wheel
about $2. ' ' . !'. .
' Although rumors of n settlement
In the BetlHeheiti Tbungstown
fcUeot & Tube merger case wore
unconfirmed, tho steel shares ware
prominent. Yaungstown was up
more than fr ot tho top and
Bethlehem's advance exceeded $4
Republican Steel preferred Jumped
II. Chandler Kgun of thla
city, wua In rare form Thurs-
day afternoon, and gave Sun
Frunciaco golfers a treat, nc-
cording to the Kan Franclvco
Cnll-Butletln of that date and
a follows: ,
Henry Chandler Egan, for-
Pier national amateur golf
champion and wideiy known
golf architect, put ."on the
act" for five of his golfing
friends yesterday on the Ban
Prune Jaco club course,
"Chan" demonstrated his
ability as a shot maker by
holing out on the eleventh
hole. .
Turning to his friends, he
nonchuluntly remarked
"That was a falrlah sort of a
shot."
He finished the round with
a 72, which included an ace,
several birdies and threo
sixes. ' . . f
In the sixBome were Dean
Dillman, Graeme MacDonald, 4
Jim McAIIter, Bob Colemun
and Claire Goodwin,
VICTIMS
18
HEAT BUS!
m Mm
Records Wilt As Dozen
States Swelter in Early
Summer Onslaught Mid
dle West Farm Belt Fears
Heavy Damage to Crops
CLAIMS INTEREST
T
DIVORCEE STOLE
HUSBAND'S LOVE
16,00,
S S ' Can Halllm t.1
Corn 'Products' Refining, J. I.
.Case and Ingerroll Rnnd were up
15 at their best lovels, while Amer
ican Can, American Telephono und
Consolidated Clus rallied 13.
. Th rulls were bid up briskly to
Uie nccampanlinent of rumors that
the'mtorstate commerce commis
sion would shortly act on tho peti
tion for higher freight rates.
Gains of about 13 to 16 a shuro
were recorded by New York Cen
tral, Southern t'oclflc, Union l?n
olflc, Krlo, Baltimore und Ohio,
and Atchison, .
The day's turnover , was about
B,vvu,u-fv oiiuri's,
Today's oloslng prices for Id
selected stocks follow:
Am. Can ..... 11SK
Am. Tel. and Tel. ....... ...mm
Anaconda , ...... ti
Col. Ons , 34
Curtlss Wright ... 1
general Electric 46
General Motors 1 Sg4
Kennlcot Copper 4K
Montt. Ward .. il
Radio Corporation ; i !IVt
Rending ...... 74
Dears' Roebuck 68
P. P.; ....... ,. .. 87
9rnns. Am. stt
Vnlted Air CrafJ ....., 1
V.-a Bttesl .v.j.'..;....10J .
fcorptt. Trust Shares . tm
I J'r. Fixed Trust 7i
v PORTLAND, Ore.. June It.
(V A plan Cor the consolidation
of the Pacific . coast l nssoclutlon
of collection agencies with the na
tionwide American association whs
being- considered her today by
representative from the three
roast states, ,
... Tits conaoitdaiiun pian was ad
vanced by Frederick Fleugle of
tCedar Rnplds, Iowa, president ot
,the National association.
The collection men agreed that
while she granting of moratoriums
nay be relatively new In Interna
: ttoital practice, It la qulto common
4n their, own operation. . .. ,
t . y 1 '
PORTLAND, Ore., June 28. (P)
A suit for $150,000 for' alleged
alienation- of affoctlons was on file
In circuit court here today agnlnst
Mrs. Louise Poulsen Pnpst, prom
Inent Portland divorcee, brought
by Mrs. Klsle M. Zan, wife of Dr.
James C. Zan, Portland aurgeon,
Mm. Zan'a complaint declares
Mrs. Pnpst, through "Illegal per
suasions, conversations, entice-
ments, doings and notions," caused
Dr. Zan to desert her.
Tho defendant la the former wife
of illlmar M, Papst, vlco-nrasldent
and general manager of the Port
land Ons & Coke company. She
io the daughter of the late. Julian
Poulsen, Portland lumberman.
STORY 1
(Contlnned From Pact) One)
LION GOV
E
NAMED AT MEET
iLa ORANDK, Ore., June S.-r
fJP) Appointment ot deputy district
governors for Oregon tor the Lion
club waa -. announced here last
(sht'by Frank Walker, district
. governor, i . .Tha annual convention
' of the Mub closed here yeterday.
. The deputies appointed were A.
J. Kcklcman. Portland; W. K.
AVeataiv Currallls: Pr. tlngen. Cot
tage lnVe; William A. ' Harnin,
JCIsmsth Falls: R. K. Nrhy, Han
idon; Ueoi-ge Dally, Enterprise:
Junls Welts, flood River, and CIKf
Itosnaugh. Toledo. 1
I Pendleton won the trophy for
he prise stunt at the fun meeting
last night.
' .
i - Too Hot to Work
; LA8 VKOAS. Nev., Jun .
UP) Ten to fifteen men are giving
Up their Jobs daily being unable
to brave the desert sun which
; ratSidown upon Ifce Hoover dam
i ad l(iiDulden Cltr , eonstructlon
i ean hUti t I dbgi tn the
MiTI. ' WHh 'eom reixirta or Us
...;lura l the sun. It was II In
the subject of discussions to recon
cile the two viewpoints.
. Early conclusions in the discus.
slons now being carried on in
Paris by Ambassador Edge and
Stcretary Mellon with French of
ficials were expected hy the secre
tnry In his statement.
' ' Knows Cordiality.
"The French nolo shows a grati
fylrig 'cordiality' td the prosltlentii
liroposal," said the' secretary's
statement. It was issued by the
state department simultaneously
with the text of the French gov
ernments note replying to the
president's moratorium plan.
The text of Secretary Stlmson's
statement follow:
"Tho French nuto shows a grati
fying cordiality to the president's
proposal. As we understand It.
the French government Is mainly
concerned that there should be no
breach In the integrity of the
Young plan agreement. France
expresses n willingness to forego
the retention of any (lerman pay
ment for a year.
Impairs No Pacta.
' Tho president's plan does not
propose a reconsideration or Im
pairment of any International
agreements. Ills suggestion ex
tent ed only to the simple post
ponement for one year ot the pay
ments under such agreements.
"The question of the method
by which this postponement is to
be accomplished and the ultimate
payment of the postponed amounts
are matters requiring neiotlntlon
and settlement between different
governments. ...
"There are suggestions In the
method proposed by the French
government which do not accom
plish the. full measure of relief to
debtor nations corresponding to
the; president's plnn and must,
therefore,, be the subject of fr-
tlkvi- diwuaMjut. .Math view to a
mollification that will bring the
full measure of accord of which
the fine evidence' of cooperation
In the French note gives every
hope t success.
Seek Karly Ansvrtv.
"In view of. tho action already
tnken hy some governments In
acceptance of the president's plar.
and the corresponding suspension
of payments on InteT - govern
mental debts due July 1. Ambas
sador Rdge and Secretary Mellon
are engaged in these discussions
with the French government with
view to early conclusions."
STORY 2
(Continued From Pg One)
DETROIT, Mich., June 26. (P)
A customs patrol boat today res
cued 15 persons off Huron Point in
Lake St. Clair alter their fishing
boats had been overturned and
blown out Into the lake by a heavy
wmti storm. . : , . ...
t Eight persons were tnken from
Luke Krlo by rescue parties, and
all missing following the storm
were believed accounted for.
Oeorge Kenno, a farmer near
Yale, Mich., was killed by light
ning. Two pilots at Selfrltlge field
near Mount Clemens, Mich., were
soriously Injured when the wind
blew down a hangar door.
CLEVELAND, Ooih, Jun e26.
(IP) Two men were killed and n
number were Injured as a 52-mlle
an hour wind and raiu storm swept
over Clevelund and northern Ohio
today.
The dead were Identified as Geo.
Cordon, 35, and Donald McQraw,
27, both of whom were struck by
lightning. .
(By the Associated Press)
' Keeping cooi was the paramount
problem of the nation today.
From the Alleghenlea to the Pa
cific coast, America sweltered.
Heat records wilted away as tem
peratures climbed high above the
century mark In a doien states.
Eighteen lives were snorted out
yesterday and toduy by summer's
blasts. Stampedes to the nearby
beachoa brought a pear-score of
drownings.
Only in the east and parts of the
northwest was it moderately cool.
Illinois suffered most. In Chi
cago the thermometer topped the
season at 95. - Four persons suc
cumbed yesterday and a fifth early
today. . Hundreds of thousands
rushed to Lake Michlgan'a shores.
Four bathers drowned. It was 100
and above over practically all the
downstate. A man died In Peoria
and a child in East St. Louis. '
Death List Grows
Ohio had three lives lost in the
swelter. So did Wisconsin. In
diana had two, Iowa one.
. The mercury roso all doy.yester-,
day In Detroit, setting a new record
of 98. The Beason high of 99 was
recorded In Kansas City. It reach
ed 100 In St. Louts. .
Keeping cool was easy in the na
tion's capital. September weather
had prevailed for throe days. The
thermometer dropped to 68 this
morning. , .
The continued sun-baking and
scorching winds brought tear of ex
tenslvo orop damage to all of the
middle west farm belt.
New York City was fairly cool.
Yesterday the high was only 78.
In Uoston it was 83; in Philadel
phia 82. -
Seasonal temperatures held swav
over most of the south. - In Birm
ingham, however, the thermometer
climbed to 100.
E
PORTLAND. Ore. June 36. UP)
A temporary order restraining en
forcement of the recent legislative
act prohibiting boat fishing on cer
tain sections of the Mcketiiie rlvor
was Issued In federal court here
late yesterday. A hearing on the
case was set for July 6.
1 he uitltfr whs ttlrecieu asalurt
member of the state game com
mission and Charles 11. McClees,
state game stiervlsor. The action
was filed by Deyton C. Thompson.
Carey C. Thompson, Jr., and Milo
Thompson, operators of a resort
So miles up the river. . ,
ltrunh. thither and grating land
tire were reported in various parts
of California. The itiuil unusual
(Ire was started by a turkey bur
sa nl which nhort-clrcutted high
lerwtan wire and electrocuted It
oelf near Santa Rosa In central
California. In the uhee)uent fire
I, S00 acres ot pasture lnd were
burned over - before ISO men
brought It under control.
$2600 DIAMOND RING
SNATCHED FROM AUTO
PORTLAND, Ore.. June U. fi
Charle Peler. manager of the
Coos Ray Carbonising company.
Marehfleld, reported to police hen
today that a diamond ring valued
at 2tt00 had been stolen by aorce
on who , removed his -handbag
from his automobile which was
parked In a garasv here yesterday.
" CUauned adTrtltnf t ralta
TRAINING NEEDED
FOR PROHIBITION
Kl'OKNK, Ore.. June .
Adequate training from pulpit an
schools la , neceasary for the sue
cert of prohibition, the Rev. C. C.
Close, state superintendent of the
Anti-Saloon league. . told the an
ntial Oregon conference ot the
Methodist Kplscopal church here
last night. ;
I'nlees such adequate training
Is to be had. he declared, prohi
bition will fall because of lack of
proper leadership
Close denounced ' the ' fanatic
wet organisations which are being
tormen and slapped v what he
termed the "dripping wet" wo
men' repeal group.
'
SAl.KM. ore., June t. (Pi
Rllly Page, belter known Hilly
Smlther. age 10, of Memory Lane
radio feme will be presented to the
State Kdltorlal association conven
tion here today. II arrrred here
last night tor -several day on his
vacation trip and will be Intro
duced to the atat newspapermen.
Page I It yean of age and h.
been engaged In radio work four
years and participate In fouv NUC
programs wvek. . - ., i
Suit was filed In the circuit court
this -afternoon by Oeorge Machado
of San Jose,. Cul agalnBt A. D.
Lewis Sr., A.. D. Lewis Jr. and
Chester F. Lewis, operators of a
umber pant at Prospect. Ore., for
an accounting of the finances of
the concern.
Opratlons of the Calfornia Ore
gon Power company near Prospect
are indirectly involved in the ac
tion, inasmucn as the complaint
cites that the defendants have a
very valuable contract for the
loading of lumber cuton the right
or way," for -the river, diversion
tunnel. - .. -
Machado asks that the court
grant a one-half Interest in this con
tract and a one-half interest of
the prollts of the mill between May
21, 1930, and March 1, 1931.
Machado alleges that Lewis rep
resented to him that he wag the
owner of a sawmill and timber In
for 12500. Tho plaintiff set forth
the Prospect area worth J3800,
and agreed to sell a half interost
be Induced his brother, William,
to furnish the sum, after which the
Lewises refused to turn over a
partnership agreement or make any
accounting of finances.
The complaint allegea that last
SHOPS STAY OPEN
LATE NEXT FRIDAY
TO
Medford Investment
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Stores of Medford will remain
open Friday evening, July 8, ob
serving regular Saturday ho Urn, it
was announced yesterday, follow
ing the meeting of merchants at
the Chamber of Commerce.
This plan has been adopted to
give the out-of-town shoppers and
others an opportunity to get ail
their buying dune before the stores
close for the Fourth of July holi
day, to remain closed through Sun
day. .
Merchants also plan to offer
speclul bargains for Frldny and a
feature program of advertising itt
being worked out by the retail
trade committee for the occasion.
Another event of the : 'evening
will be the arrival here of 200 car
loads of Elks, en route to the na
tional convention In Seattk. The
delegations coming from Los An
geles will spend Friday night In
Medford, Grants Pass and Ashland.
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could and the mnn who could buy
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year Lewis sold lumber to the
amount of $13,000 and that lumber
now stored in the yard at Prospect
nas a value or (xtoo.
To
Turn
You Will
See Why This
Boys Mother
Is Going To
Leave Him Sat
urday Morning
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