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Newspaper Page TextIIIMtoorb Mail Tribune BPS jShYearT TODAY'S NEWS TODAY MEDFORE, OREGON, SATURDAY, JULY 23, l:U. TKLEl'HONK 73 No. 123. BegqQawk deposstsgrow7? million siES- Irngftujinffl K "'TTrn ECONOMY IS ltej 26 OLD FOLK J nmrp .-.r BY COURT ON - ; M, ncMSNIlFn l-A r"4 I IIIF IN FIRF SGRifeH,!!!" oy hoover feld 15 missing UUUIIUII Brooklyn ......215 1 snRia,inn anri 7aak Wa. v . . ' ' ?58i Batterles7He7rnahTnd Plclnlch; . , ' . - taJDT V n ' 'l French and phinip.. ton League Discuss Gold W. It JV Drastic Slash in Govern- x j Ray Dam Controversy DWtVfJ-i vlv ' " ment Spending Ordered i H'!3'-f if1 Treasury Receipts Con- JSssJr -V I r .t j J'l dition Described serious Jf-' year Decrease Wiped S Us Deposits Flow in Bedford Holds Place State Banking Rank hi, July 25.-AP)-Totai re- 'it of business June 30, was m A. A. oc.n.i. 1 o( banks announced today. L- in deposits In excess of L duct the last call March cotefl, wnn w-a uaiw La during the past lew aire recoverea u.c "tuuv bid during the first lew (n th ft vear ana are auproxi- m nine as at the end of last Icwmm's report snows. u CijoiIB record an Increase as Ed u March 25 and December illile the time savings ae- ia a slight decrease. I. S. Securities Added. Mlicement of deposits Is ac- Iri bj a 17.000.000 Increase In Land and a further Increase Id ibout 114.000 In govern- tjUmately 16,000.000 In gov. al securities. There was i ol ibout $14,000,000 In loans bcounte during the last six Lam'i report stated that the at banks Is the lowest for k 13 years. The peak was June au, 1U21, wnen -aw m operating. krj deposits In Its 23 banks .riKH.665 of the state's $378. Silrm with four banks and i ol 111.521.580 is second in ii tot. Eugene's four banks Wits totaling $7,023,507 C Palls has-deposits -of $5,- 0 three banks, while Pen is M.415,203 In two banks I la tour banks shows total m M.85J.M3. eport by Cities. i duea Included In the 40 fraits of $500,000 or more ln- Mttr with $3,470,123 In Wee; Corvallls with $3,123.- mdui place: Roseburp with P Hi tenth olncc: Marsh- pa $2 542.385 as number 13 ; Laornr.de Is 16th with 111! Grants Pass i?m, win. V. and Ashland itttii will. J CROSS 180, ore., .iniv qr iAPt wotive, tender and three cars of the Northern Paener train No, 407 were ! K WiIIhHria ...... M v.. """e5 ova-tun i.cni r;j -nen the train struck an r grade crossing, un inp troln i i FOiwen. driver of the trucki ra possible rib injuries r.w. the onlv lh mil. ti m . r i to one irin ana anead. "lmf...i i. CTi- U Julv 25.-(Atj T J1"! BchUUns. 70. pro- " utrmtn . i. .... LT lnt regarded as an ln- r --1 lUinnrHir i ! d n h,' ' - S"."' . OJr a neart attack In the passenger k Martin R. H. Philadelphia X B St. Louis 3 8 u Batteries: Benge and Davis: Hal- lahan and Wilson. Anierleun St. Louis 1 Washington 7 . H. R 12 Stewart, Braxton and Marbcrry and Spencer. Bengough; (First game) Cleveland 3 Philadelphia 6 Ferrell and Sewell Cochrane. 8 0 ... 6 11 1 Grove and (Second game) Cleveland - 2 5 1 Philadelphia 3 8 3 Connally and Myatt; McDonald. Walberg and Palmlsano, Cochrane. 4 4 11 Detroit 7 New York 10 (11 Innings) Sorrell, Bridges and Hayworth; Weaver, Wells, Plpgras and Dickey. R. H. E Chicago 7 10 i Boston 5 14 a Batteries: Lyons and Tate: Klein, Durham. Moore, Morris and Berry. IS RAZED BY SALEM, July 25. (AP) Waldo An derson of Albany was elected presi dent of the Oregon Game Protective association today, to succeed Ralph Cowglll of Mcdford, and Chris J. Ko wltz of Salem was elected secretary, succeeding R. J. Klrkwood of Port land. An executive committee was elected consisting of the following, all new committeemen: Fred Warner, Port land: Dr. F. J. Thayer, Medford: E. L. Holgate, John Day; C. A. Lockwood. Roseburg: Burr Tatro, Oregon City: Dr. A. G. Prill. Scio: . H. Mosher, .Sa lem; Al Cook. Eugene; Ben Hur Lamp man, Portland: R. A. Sawyer, Bend; Robert Ruhl, Medford: C. A. Sprague. Salem; Tony Klees, Wlllamlna: W. G. Haro. Hillsboro; Joe Born, The Dalles. '(THiwitilcil rresa Photo Zelda Schumann-Halnk, 17, who plans a theatrical career, receive! a few Instructions In the art of makeup trom her nrandmother, Mmo. Ernestine Schumann-Helnk, former opera star. The youna aspirant to stags honors is in New Vork preparing for her stage debut. wet 41 Ii "ar'V,1'? """t Fftiiirnrv in TT ln:" Iher 'evrr tal1 "" IK fnrh money on nm!-'r orrl"r f n how ' " '" ' PORTLAND, Ore., July 25. ( AP) The most spectacular fire Portland has had in years destroyed the ware house of the Hawley Pulp & Paper company here today. The entire stock of stored newsprint was lost and only the four concrete walls ol the two-story building remained. The warehouse covered a half .block. Newsprint loss was estimated by the comnanv at nearly $30,000. No estimated was made of other damage Twenty-four fire fighting compan ies responded to the general alarm and forty hose lines poured water on the conflagration. Two nreDoaw spread their heavy plumes of water Into the flames. All available police men kept a huge crowd back of fire lines on the other side of which 125 firemen battled with the flames. Two firemen. C. V. Spencer and P. F. Dcmmlng. were injured wnen two trucks collided hoadon while speeding to the fire. One of the fire trucks ended Its careening by plow ing halfway through a brick base ment wall. 'ALFAMriOES TO BRIDGE BATTLE OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.. July 25. (API Determined to maintain the military blockade of the Durant-Dcn-tson toll bridge approach on the north side of Red river. Gov. W. H. ( "Al falfa Bill") Murray departed for the border early this afternoon. While the governor was hastily pre paring for the trip to the border, where he was "to live the life of a sol dier," his negro valet. Jake, rushed Into the room where Murray was busy packing his suit case, carrying an old fashioned "horse pistol" which he urged his master to take along. Sclmiinerlrh lle. ASTORIA. Ore.. July 25 (API .. ,m, c.h.,imiTlrh 70. father ol iif,. Bhnimertch. Boston Braves' outfielder and former Oregon 8late football star, died at his homo a' Seaside today. SALEM. July 25. ( AP ) Questions pertaining to protection of the wild life of the state, including a phase of the Rogue river question and the fishway case at Celilo Falls, were be fore state meetings of the Oregon Game Protective .association and the Oregon branch of the Izaak Walton League of America, which convened here today. Business sessions of the two or ganizations were being held separate ly In the forenoon. In the afternoon they were to unite and conclude the day's program with banquet at the Marlon hotel tonight. Outline rrogruin. It was expected that a program for the attention of sportsmen during the next year would be outlined In resolutions to be adopted during the day. Considerable attention. It was said, will be given to the question ol stream pollution and Its relation to fish life, and the controversy over the fencing of lands along streams will come In for discussion. The sports men will ask. probably by resolution, that the Downs case at Celilo Falls, In which the circuit court for Wasco county gave a private land owner the right to take fish from an artificial fishway. he appealed to the state su preme court. Ao Ask Intervention. In the Rogue river coffer dam cose, involving that portion of the river between Gold Ray dam and Gold Hill, the organizations propose to ask the state game commission to lntervent against both parties to an existing suit for the purpose of getting a i u preme court ruling on the ownership of the bed of the stream. This case. It Is explained. Is a con troversy between private owners who have acquired land along the stream and miners who have built wing dams In the river, with the result. ;t is said, that favorite fishing points have been ruined. It Is claimed for the private land owners that they extended the privilege to the public of going upon Ihclr land to fish and have posiea notics w mat effet. DIRIGIBLE TAKES WING FOR RUSSIA ON TRIP TO POLE BERLIN. July 25. (AP) The dirig ible Graf Zeppelin arose Irom ataaken airdrome this morning and pointed her nose Into the rising sun, bound for Leningrad on the second leg of her flight to the Arctic. A few hundred early risers shouted "hoch" and "gute reise" (good Jour ney) as she cut her ground connec tions at 4:40 a. m. (10:40 p. m. Fri day. E. S. T.) and, after circling the field, hit her course to the east Cabin windows were crowded wit,h members of the crew . and of its scientific party aboard, whd waved their good-byes to Berlin. Shortly after 2 a. m. the work of replenishing the water bHllast was started. Meanwhile 13,600 addi tional cubic meters of hydrogen were blown Into the gas bags, and 10,000 kilograms of gasoline disappeared In the tanks. Eight big cases oi canned goods and bread were added to the stores. WYOMING FIRES UNDER CONTROL GIRD FOR BATTLE ON FREIGHT RATES PORTLAND, Ore., July 25. (AP) Shippers of Oregon today, began the work or rallying inoir mrces in piejj arp.tlou for the Interstate commerce commission hearing to be held here August 12 on the proposed 15 per cent Increase In freight rates askc; by railroads. And ranged on the other side of the battle line on rates were counsel for the carriers, seeking to establish Justification for the pro- Dosed Increase. Tho Portland hearing win uo me fhKt. of, six to po hold .In western states. The group directing tho hear- ng will be augmented by commis sioners Porter and Eastman, com missioners, Lee, Meyer and Lewis have conducted previous hearings. The request that n hearing be held was voiced by a number of Oregon officials and organizations. Including C. M. Thomas, public utilities com missioner, and public sorvlce com missions from other western points. Senator Frederick Stetwcr and Rep resentative W. C. Hawley supported the suggestion. 1 SEES LITTLE CHANGE nrpoon: Fair tonight and 8unday, hnf fnir on the Immediate coast; no -hnnpp lii temperature: moderate north and northwest winds offshore. Weekly outlook is for fulr weather tonight and Sunday In the far west ern states; temperature changes will be unimportant. GLORIA SWANSON HAS OPERATION IN FRANCE PARIS. July 25. (API Gloria Swanson. movie actress, was resting quietly today after a minor operation which she underwent at a private clinic yesterday, her doctors said. Cut Maces 10 Per frill. ' MARSHF1ELD, Ore.. July 25. (AP) The port commission of Coos Bay today announced a 10 per cent cut In wages of all port employes. Russian Wife Flustered By Impending Call From Kind Hearted Lady Astor CHEYENNE, Wyo., July 25. (Al") A brigade of fire fighters, num bering about 3000 persons, had flames on almost a dozen Wyoming forest fire fronts under control or checked today while at least two fires were still spreading. At Newcastle In tho Black Hills crews had halted flames that threat ened the city last night. Near Tolctcc ranch property was reported burned and tho flames had spread over more than 1000 acres. A brush and timber fire 30 miles north of Wheatland was out of con trol also. Reports said flames In Yellowstone National park. Orand Teton National forest Biid In the Dubois Dude Ranch country were being brought under control. SMART AUTOISTS NOW PAY DOUBLE FIVE DIE IN DIVE OF BIG AIRPLANE WASHINGTON. July 25. (AT1) Drastic economy in government ex penditures In the current and forth coming fiscal year has been demand ed bv President Hoover to meet sharply declining treasury receipts. The chief executive has ordered au government heads to withhold funds not needed lor actual operation pur poses this year and to pare to minimum estimates of expenditures for the next fiscal year. In a letter to all government ne nartment and aconcy heads, dated .lulv 10. the chief executive described the financial condition of the federal government as "u serious one. sue mi i im increases "Tho July 1 estimates or expendi tures for tjio fiscal year 1932, fur nished bv the departments and establishments to the bureau of budtiet." the letter said, 'indicate that. In spite of all efforts for ccon omy. the expenditures now contem plated by t,'io departments and estab lishments will bo In excess of those estimated as of Juno 1, and also, in excess of those made actually during the fiscal year 1031. "In view of the fact that our receipts are materially falling off from tho amount estimated at the time of the preparation of the budnet for 1033, and a consequent largo deficit Indicated for the current yoar I wish again to bring to your atten tlon the serious hobs of our financial situation and desire that you Assure youraeii tnat au inoso in your de partment aro impressed wivn me urgent need for economies and post ponements In vlow of t.'ils emer gency." Nltuninm Hermits Tho president referred to tho treasury deficit In excess of $900,- 000,000 at the end of the fiscal year 1031, on June 30, and to the appro priations for tho current yoar amounting to approximately 95,000,-000,000. Tho situation Is a serious one, tho letter continued, "and demands that wo all make tho most earnest effort to ollmlnato or postpone all actlvlies such as may bo so trouted without serious detriment to tho public welfare." PHONE COMPANY CASS LAKE, Minn.. July 25. (AP) Five persons wero killed last night when the airplane In wlilr.h they wero riding fell a few feet from friends to whom they were waving as the pilot swung low. The dead arc: Dr. Charles C. Gault. 38. of Owatonna. Minn.: Rev. Law rence J. McHugh. 35, St. Mary's col lege. Winona; Rev. J. J. Staplcton. 34. St. Mary's Parish, Waseca; A. B. Conrad, 24. Rochester Minn., pilot, and Ralph Ausk, 10, Cuss Lnko. The accident occurred when the pilot, seeing the plane was losing altitude fast, apparently zoomed too quickly, causing a wing to crumple. LASSEN 'ERUPTION unrnw .Inlv 25. (API rif of a professor at Yale university, was both Pleased : "king Mmc. ' brought her news that her husband had cabled wny them "in tne name m inl and that . -hout the news manltsrian pr.ii..!"" aiiixiriih , . Lady i out. The English woman parllamen- her husband nas , - V ,,..,, . Mnsatlon t s British Astor and George Bernara ; . v rt.c,Dtion Thursday by help her obtain "JJ.TmUy kneeTr before the soviet commissar soviet authorities to Join her family """ and preMnting her 'nsirwrasager to see her husband., cablegram 'as . pent before s who went to the Unlled ,8lat" hve applied three times for year. ago. and her son 'm "h"m ' o g0 to America." Mme. she had been separated since 925 perm ss.on g But when she heard that ?PJ., fu,ai without ex- r,ie woull nave I""' I . . . ., few daya hostess to Lady Astor In ner sun. h- f difficult In room in . bleak lodging house, her "'"'ni ".d nothing to housewifely pride was touched. I M, tbout ctpt th.t she. was She wauld not be used to such ( P to re)oln h f.mllv. she SALEM. July 25. ( AP) Many Oregon residents who have pur chased Washington automobile li censes at a lower rate, have applied inr refunds. Charles R. Maybury. directory of licenses at Olympla. in forms Secretary of State Hal E. Hoss. The reason for refunds, Hoss said, Is that tho Oregon residents had been forced to buy Oregon licenses as well. Maybury said about 200 Oregon residents had purchased Washington license plates. Applications for re funds, he said, must be accompanied by an affidavit stating the reason why they are entitled U refund and that, tho application will be filed with the 1033 legislature. . 4- FIVE CAISSON TOILERS SUFFOCATED BY TIDE DAOENHAM. Essex. England. July 25. (AP) Five men lost their lives today In s caisson used In the con struction of the new Ford motor rr works here. Apparently they were not drowned. but were suffocated when the rose, and water cut off their sir supply. Improve f'oos Bar. MARSH FIELD. Ore.. July 25 (API Work of Improving the channel sbovs the Coos Bay railroad bridge Is to be started within a few days. the Dort commission saia The job will be compleied In working days st a cost of $O00. MINERAL. Cal.. July 25. (AP) The volcanic cone of Ijissen Peak is to belch fire and smoke today- "r.rlnll(ln', rnntrnllixl hv the flutters ! of man. More than 40,000 prrsons arc . pected to witness the spectacle from rads and fields in ana srouiii. mt. Lassen Volvanlc National park. Autos, planes and trains were bringing them to the gateway of the rracrni recre. ailonal area last night and through out today. This was the formal ded If atlon of the mammoth park. IN FERN VALLEY BIST. FERN VALLEY. Ore. July 25 IHpl.l L. H. Hughes killed s coyote Thursdsv afternoon. The coyote t lacked his dog and though the dog was Just a pup. It was putting up a good fight when Mr. Hughes srrlved and killed the attacker. FIRST 1dAH01iV0MAN INSTRUCTOR PASSES WALLACE. Idaho. July 25 (API Sarsh Annette Bowman. 78. th first woman Instructor st the University 30 ! of Idaho. Moscow. dleJ at a hospital jhere early today after a long Illness AL. G. BARNES IIlt, Calif., July 2.1. (AP) Al O. Humes, till, circus man, died here ul 11:15 ii.lil. today at. the t'liininll- nity hnspltiil where In- mid neeit in for' nioiilliH. Some weeks ago he suffered an attack of pneumonia nnd physicians despaired of his lire, but he graini allv recovered until It was believed he hml pasneil nil danger. Ills real name was "Alpheus (ieorge Hnriies sionchotise," but. It was under the familiar inline of Al (I. Ilarui'S tnat he lirniilic the owner at one time of one of the largest circuses In the world. tribalseScy veils death of Aged and Helpless Inmates of Catholic Charity Home in HolocaustHigh Walls and Heavy Gates Bar Firemen Nuns Heroic PORTLAND. Ore.. July 25. (API The city council today had before It new nroposol for a franchise wr tho Pacific Telephone Ac Telcgroph company. Tho company hns oper ated hero without a franchise since 1027. rovlslon Is made In the proponed franchise to pay the city two per cent of tho gross city earnings of the com pany annually, and provide the city free space on the company's polos and underground conduits for rlly wires and cables for fire and police slKnals. llic company said the two per cent payment and ue of poles and con duits for 1031 would amount to about $115,000. FIND NUDE BODY ON WILLAMETTE ISLAND SAI.EM. July 25 (AP) Lodged on sandbar at the head of what Is known as the Hall's Ferry Island Bud Bhute. the blackened body of an unldrntlflrd man was taken from the Willamette river today. Dale Taylor, deputy coronrr, esti mated that the body had been in (he water and sun for at least three weeks. With the exception of tan oxrords and socks, tho man was entirely naked. WHITE RIVER INDIAN RESERVA TION, Ariz., July 2b. (AP) secret tribal customs of the Apache Indian wnrn believed bv authorities today to hold -the key to solution of the death of 23-year-old Binrni.. Schmorler, Columbia University stu dent whoso body was found lf a ravine yesterday near Fort Apache. Apparently convinced the young wnmun was slain, although the cor oner has yet to make his report, special white officers of the Indian reservation called leaders of tho tribe Into conference as tho Investi gation progressed. Miss Schmcrler, a student of eth nology and anthropology, had lived near tho reservation In a lonoly oabln for a month, gathering malo rlni for a thesis on tho Apacho his tory and mode of life. In her studies, authorities believe, sho came upon the guarded secret riles of tho onco fierce tribe of the southwest and In so doing aroused tho enmity of Its members. A 25-year-old Indian buck. Claudo Gilbert, Is being held for Investiga tion In tho case. SAY BlSELLING PORTLAND, Ore.. July 25 (API Attorneys representing former em ployes of tho Into Hon Belling, pio neer clothing merchant and Inter nationally known philanthropist, to ihiv (lied suit In circuit court do- mnhrintf nn nccountnir from the HfilinLr estate, and setting up the contention that Belling had promlaed m Kiulow them with the business for their years' of service In tho com nun. ti, claimants have been em- i, r Hclllniz'a stores slnco lUOtf 'lUey contend he promised on his retirement or death that If tney remained In his employ and were etfecilvo In causing the business to nrrwtni.r. lie WOU d ICSVO tllCIll vo stores. Belling died January 15, this year. STIMSON IN VeRMANY GN UNOFFICIAL VISIT BKIILIN. July 25. (API Secretary of Slate Henrv L. Btlmson arrived from I-onrton this evening on what he hns described as s "purely unof ficial visit." PITTSBURGH, July 25. (AP) Twenty-six persons, 25 of them oc lloved Inmates of tho Little Sisters of the Poor home for the aged and one nun, were burned to death, and 217 others are In hoapltalB. victims of flro that turned the haven of tho old and helpless Into a place of hor ror and suffering last night ana cany today. The coroner's office reported 15 persons still were unaccounted for, but tho ruins had been searched thoroughly, dissipating belief that moro hnd died In the flames. Twenty six bodies, only three of them identi fied definitely more than 12 hours Bftcr the fire was discovered, were In tho county morgue. Physicians feared the shock of ter ror nnd confusion among the nged would Increase the number of fatal ities. Many of them wore calm and helped their fellow Inmates as tho fire raged through the home last night and early today, but later col lapsed when the danger was past. Flro Chlof Richard L. Smith esti mated the property damnge today at between $45,000 and $50,000. Tho alarm came from the outside. nnd heavy barred gates and a high stone wall faced thoso who sought to warn Inmates and their protectors. Once warning was given, chaos ruled. The few nuns, tho staff of tho home. struggled to lead to safety those or the 250 patients 115 men ana iuo women--they could reach. Pray for succor. Of the Inmates- -themselves, the stranger helped the weaker; thoso who could struggled from window, to window, crying for ' rescuo; thoso whoso Infirmities pinned them to their rooms, followed the examplo of blind Mrs. Mary Kline, no, wno 'dropped on my knees and prayed to God," and many of them were saved. The firemen were unablo to open the heavy gates to get In their equip ment; fought rutlleiy lor a tune to maintain against the walls ladders that burned as thoy wore reared. and thon turned to llfo nots, fran tically calling to the Imprisoned to leap for their lives. Evon before nremon rcacucn mo scone, scores of the men of the poor, down-at-heel neighborhood In which the home stood had scaled tho wnlls and begun the work of rescue Be fore fierce heat drove them back they raced Into the burning structure bearing out the helpless. When heat within frustrated them tney lormca human chains on tiro escapes, pass ing old men and women one to the othor until the ground wns reached. Irlnsls Kase rassliig. On the wide lawn below, physicians and nurses from throughout the city plied their tssks. Nearly all those brought out required treatment of some nature. Within snd without. priests gave the last sacrament to the dying at the risk of their lives. Yet the terror of the sudden alarm, their helplessness, snd the doubt, na to whether they could or would be saved, were not the first concern of many of those borne to safety. Of those who were given nrst niu on the lawn of tho home, many had clasped In their arms tho holy emb lems of their faith. Tho fire. It was established hours later, started In the morgue In tho bssement. Flames soon rnged throughout tho structure. By tho One "Siamese Twin" Dies Following Operation For Separation From Sister (Continued on I"ag-o Hlx) 2r WILL ROGERS BALTIMORE. July 25. One ot the "Siamese Twins" horn to Mrs. Aiben Forster on July 7. died today. The twins, girls, were reported to second operation as soon as It gained necessary strength. When born the twins were Joined by s common Intestinal tract, which was severed in ine separation, uhit- were normal, ine , i .ini.. .tronifih fnllnwlnir : wise the children ., ... . ... ,.! physicians said, and the second ope such operations on record, but the ono which died today always had been the weaker of the two, Dr. Kyle W. Cloiley, the attending physician and Dr. Albert Passango, the surgeon who performed ihe sep aration operation, were planning a second operation to restore tne children to normslcy. Oolley said the surviving child would have tne ration was planned to restore me colon of each to Its normal posi tion. Mrs. Forster. mother of the twins. left the hospital several days ago and was reported In splendid condi tion The twins were her Urst children. Esch of the children weighed four snd a half pouiuls at birth, snd naa gainea weignt uuu. death took the one today. 'Says: HKVEULY lLILF.S. Cal., July 24. Tliis iiiimt Iiiivr boon nn. nwful hot spell. California pu pers lire printinK their own hent pni.sti'Hlioim. f it liinln't. heen for SpiTPtnriPH Mellon mul Sliiiison nnd O. O. Melntyrc there wouldn't have heen any American tourist trndo this summer. Financial depression is so had that. Anieriean mil lionaire polo players nre having to play on American horses. I didn't know it till I was read iiiK the BtntistiH the other day hut the ArKentine republic fur nishes us over !)() per cent, of our tanned hides and gigolos. B