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Newspaper Page TextThe Weather ( rr guuoay aim mumwj . aii nnaat tint iSSe in tenipeiture; mod, wind offshore.. M EDFORD Mailt EIBUP3 Ctriixtb Year TODAY'S NEWS TODAY Sunday Morning Edition of the Mettford Mall Tribune with full Irnxed wire Amoclatcd Pre!, and l.'nlted Prem Service, all the local news, fea ture, and guaranteed A. II. C. Circulation. odayl ENDS PETROPAVLOSK i . L Arthur Brisbane Ee Breaks Them J(,aks to France, (ice From Louisiana. W Crime. ,.. jlng Feature Synd.. Inc. Ifiptain nawKs rails 10 reconl, that is news. Lfst achievement, after idonted by the Sioux Lwho named him "Fly- fcwk," is a hop from Chi ld New York in three ind forty-six minutes. of the way he flew in unable to see the E. The regular schedule it trip- by rail was once tlleen hours.- Railroads increased it to twenty tor safety; ,.J.. , - ;.,S:' ;' travel' hair only . begun. L fewyoars, long.dis- travel by rail, will be toacn owners thought loco- could never take the place L the old English kings said ud shot could never replace itst English "bow and arrow. CT mistaken. fa and all Europe will read meentrated attention, state )j cjenator Borah, bead of the acimlttee on foreign affairs, king French demands for iplast Germany. ,. t 'Germany Is disarmed red. Austria disarmed, land down to pitiable lm- . Hungary Is ' disarmed and iW five parts. ki hu an army of 660,000, ribout 95,000; France eco la powerful, Germany, Hungary are prostrate. iu it military alliance with pitta, Jugo-Slavia, Poland, and Belgium, Wtino pact, compels Eng- npport France, If Germany uack France." m that the French are tne destruction of Ger- lattls and Hungary but the dl not consent." inuirj determined and ef- the French. They have more gold than they ever fa, more than fifty-five million Francs worth of Wold England that ruled p'i finances, before the big rely one hundred and ,"m pounds In gold. War M. although the French. ahead, asking and get- W they want, have turned Uto a direction as f avorablo "lana, comes a voice that WU Street's best minds W lum on their Ballots of linking themselves: "What pi hKr' St mice of Governor Long r" saying to farmers and P" ta his state. "If those F too much don't take care have too little, those P little, will go and get ""fageoui to hv Mttnn r" Piled up until you can't more clothes than the Wear Ollt In v-nri P It could eat In three r" Jt have people nearly " lUnlns ..... ...u... doubt that Individual I on selfishness has de- country production eonomicil, complete r ""ributlon. pamphlet recently l Got. nncnot oi aodern civilization de- J BT THE NATION. ' r Atrial unlta based on "-uuess, producing hap "H of the general , "Uc demand, will no. fcMn problem. L"'n says the nat- must look after L-10 the coming win- kT" government loan "Poly work for the MEDFORB, OREGON, SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 1931. TELKPHONE 75 No. .145. FIRES DESTROY VALUABLE TIMBER I No Contact- Since Famed Pair Ready to Take Off For Petropavlovsk Late Yesterday World Waits Word. "' TOKYO, Aug. 16 (AP) (Sunday, Ihe Oclillshi wireless st:.. u,. tercepted a me.ssaRe from the plane vui. miu .urs. i iiarles A. Lind bergh saying they landed at I'etro pavlorsk, Kamchatka peninsula, at 3 p. m today Tokyo time (I a. m EST.) SEATTLE, Aug. 15. (AP)-Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh took off at 5:50 p. m. (P.S.T.) today trom Karagln Island, eastern Siberia, for Petropavlovsk, capital of Kamchatka The message telling of their take off was relayed from the ,st. Paul naval radio station, in the Bering Sea. and was Intercepted hero by Harry Carney, an amateur radio operator. It said: . "Plane In air at 17:50 GMT. (6:50 p. m., PST.). Contacted at 17:57. Re ports very weak. President Cleveland causing Interference on plane's fre quency." The message continued: - "At 18:50 GMT. (6:60 p. m. PST.) plane in latitude 57:28 longitude 163:10 making 96 knots. Weather clear. Visibility 'unlimited. Flying 3200 feet." A further message was picked up a short time later by tho Bremerton naval radio station, at Bremerton. Wash., from the St. Paul station. It said: "At 20:30 G.M.T. (8:30 p. m., PS. T.) plane's radio signals no longer readable." The 654 mile flight Is down the coast or the bleak Kamchatka pen insula. The fliers should arrive at the little . fur exporting settlement on Avacha bay between 10:50 p. m., PST. and 11:29 p. m., PST. Prior to 1856, Petropavlovsk, which has a population of 400. . was one of the chief stations of the Russian fleet,.' but .naval headquarters were removed to another port after the successful Anglo-French attack dur ing the -Crimean war. It Is the principal commercial depot for Kam chatka. The Lindberghs reached Karagln Island at 5:49 p. m., Saturday (10:49 p. m, Friday PST.) the time dif ference is caused by the International date line, on imlglnaay line down the middle of Bering Sea. which makes today In America tomorrow In Siberia. - The 1067 mile Jump from Nome, Alaska, was made In 10 hours and 49 minutes, with Mrs. Lindbergh in communication with the St. Paul Island naval radio station, In the Prlbilofs, most of the time. uggestlgn made a. n. Hearst . W uh a loan. ys that "men SEATLE, Aug. 15 (API Heavy static over the north Pacific was re ported at 8:15 p. m. (P.S.T.) by the St. Paul naval radio station. In the Bering Sea. to be preventing any contact with the plane flown by Col onel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh to the orient. Nearly four hours earlier, at 4:20 d. m. (P.S.T.) a message from Mrs. Lindbergh said the plane would be in the air within a few minutes dui no further contact was established to confirm their tnklng off. Tin, nlnnn flown bv the nying va cationers landed at Karagln Island. off the Kamchatka peninsula, at mm nl m.. (PST.) last MRnt. aiier a thousand mile flight from Safety Bay. near Nome. Alaska. . Ahead of them, a hop of 454 miles was to take them down the bleak coast to Petropavlovsk. capital of In this city. Harry Carney, radio St. Paul' naval radio station. In the r which talked frequently t iKHrmrrth nlfilie On It Willi i-ne , r ... ... BA-fnt-ir RflV. timM between 7.iu AC SIX aiUUVMV a.. . - m a m n m.. he said. p..m.. w(t-mntPd to St. Paul radio suv.u . establish a radio conUdt w nh the Lindbergh piano nm ua rom mi Finally he Mid. a meswfie from hem "d "hesvy RM ..tat.C pre venting "ltMti'h.t thev were to take -The message thst they were off shortly after 4:20 , p. - was Picked up ny stat,on. val station, from the coraov. t :30 p. . - '' ,n "It "X tlon ssld. II NAMES IN ER LOCAL JOB COMMinE , : : i Judge Sparrow, Ben Harder and Clarence Meeker For Work Campaign Hand Labor and, Early Start Urged. ' aaoofafed Press PAoto Scenes similar to this have been common In many placet In Idaho, Washington and Montana this summer. Vast areas of valuable timber, lands have been destroyed by fires. This picture shows flames eating Into a stand of virgin timber In the Blackfoot national forest In Montana. . - - SPOKANE, Aug. 13 (AP) Two small but menacing fires, high winds and a threatened electrical storm kept weary fire fighters plugging dog gedly on the Montanu-Iduho front tonight. Reinforcements from Spokane and Missoula were sent Into the St. Joe forest, 34 miles up the St. Joe river from Avery, to move against a ir(K) acre blaze. A high wind was spreading the flames rapidly. Forty five men were on the line soon after Its discovery and more than 200 additional fighters were being sent In. A four day old blaze on IMne creek In the Coeur d'Alene mining dis trict was run ned Into activity today and spread, to the edge of the Coeur d'Alene natlonul forest. A hu ndreil fighters were on the front. SATURDAY NIGHT AUTO TOLL MAINS 4 IN ROSE CITY Salesman Driving On Wrong '"'Side Of Street- Brings Serious Injury to Three Bus Hits Aged Pedestrian' PORTLAND. Ore.. Aug. 15. (AP). Three persons were Injured seriously here tonight In a head-on automo bile collision. They are: Michael Wnlsh, 76, Portland, pos sible fractured-skull. Douglas Morris, salesman, Portland, Internal Injuries and cuts. Joe Stavy, 20, salesman, dislocated shoulder blade, cuts and bruises. Investigators -said J. A. Wnlsh, son of Michael Walsh, reported that Mor ris was driving his car on the wrong side of the street. Walsh said he turned to the other side to avoid him when suddenly Walsh turned toward his side of tho street and the two machines met head-on. J. F. Walsh escaped uninjured. OT.YMPIA. Washt Aug. . "Papa's gone ;hf7"n15000,Chlne Ington for some of the 10-""", . angd ringneck P tr tiy by ne . The young PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 15.- (AP) T. E. Lawson. 81. a music teacher, was Injured fatally here tonight when a bus knocked him to the ptvement. He died en route to a hospital. Police Investigators exonerated Ros coo E. Austin, driver of the bus, of responsibility, wltnosses said Lawson was walking diagonally screws thee street and when he saw the bus he Jumped directly in Its path. Little was known here of Lawson but the coroner ssld he was believed to have relatives In Canada. ALBANY. Ore.. Aug. 15 (API Mrs Josephine Smith. 70, of Haisey. suffered a broken arm. cuts and bruises today when she was struck bv an automobile police said was driven by Scth T. Matthews. Rose- bUReporU said Mrs. Smith was watch- ng another automobile and stepped backward Into the path of the Mat U,ews machine. Her cuts resulted principally trom a Jelly glass she : was , -nrt which was shattered fl IJ'S when she fell. " BATHERS AmCKED BY VICIOUS FISH THE DALLES. Ore. Aug. -iTcious ru-h are driving b her. from the Columbia river cast ol REPEAL HAWLEY TARIFF SOUGHT TO 1 SALEM, Ore., Aug. 15 AP) Gov ernor Julius L. Meier today Issued a statement outlining some of his ' plans ' for relieving unemployment In Oregon, ..He filso announced the ap pointment of county committees which will co-operate with the exec utive department In the drive, j The governor's . Statement urged the beginning of work on public projects which normally would not be undertaken until same future time. He suggested use of labor mw- lng machinery be reduced to a mini mum. The committees appointed by the- governor were urged to contact coun ty And city officials at the earliest possible moment to ascertain' what public works may be carried on dur ing the fall and winter. ; The governor recommended estab lishment of rules and regulations as to the length of residence required In a county regarding preference for men with dependent families. He also recommended the appointment of committees to look after the hous ing and feeding .of dependent fam ilies. . v County committees appointed In cluded: , Lane Judge C P Barnard, H. L. Edmunds and Carl Washburne. Jackson Judge Alex Sparrow, . Harder and Clarence Meeker. 7. ACTRESS NAMED IN TWO SUITS I i -M SEE NEW DEAL Mariana Dietrich (left), German film atar, was made the defendant , In libel and alienation of afleotlona suits brought by Mrs. Rita Royca von Sternberg (right), divorced wlfa of Josef von Sternberg, motion picture director. Tha libel complaint asks 1 00,000 and the alienation of affection suit waa aald to b for 1500,000. Sen. McKellar Favors Gecip rocal Cut :vB'y-5 Special Session to Increase Trade Democrats Hopeful.' MEMPHIS. Tenn., Aug. 15 (API U. s. Senator K. D. McKellar today advocated- the repeal of the Smoot Hawley tariff act at an extra session of congress and an Immediate 25 per cent reduction, of rates as they exist after the act's repeal. The Tennessee democrat mailed a lciter to senator Vandenberg, repub lican', Michigan, suggesting thst con gress also should consider a recip rocal tariff act to encourage foreign purchasers by offering another 26 per cent reduction in tariff rates to each nation Increasing lis American pur chases of wheat, cotton and manu factured goods by 25 per cent. Any nation lHbreasing Its purchsses by 50 per cent In any one year would have a benefit of a 60 per cent re duction in duties, under the pro poscal. Such a plan, he said, would "un questionably work In the interest of our export trade, and this is what wo need above all things, except to put our people to work, and this would aid us greatly in accompwsii ing that deslrablo end." DENVER. Aug. 16. (AP) Replace ment of John J. Raskob as national democratic chairman by J o u e 1 1 Sbouse. many-time spokesman for the democratic party, waa suggested to day, by Walter Walker, chairman ol th state democratic central commlt- Looklng forward to 1032, Walker pointed out that "the cnances oi ine democratic party are without para llel If we do not fumble the ball." A CIRCUS STRANDED; here. Charles Kraber . . within bsthen, have fled from the wster In nsin . . k.i.. fish rushed at terror wnen them. riled from eggs laid b ."turreon but lo. fhermen My the siurgc"" - into shallow reported today th oast week hdge fish rushed of the fish are those hirri. were ..'.. MntlvltV. "breeders - , various fowl were dlstriouveo counties. NEWPORT. V.-AWjfj: (AP)Twin ship, were day by the first lady of theland . double isunching ren'' olue. Mr,. Herbert Hoover c ud , M the center - - . ro, SALEM. Aug. IS-t'-' mon from Oregon -. r- - be shipped ny - " 0lert, die sre m.n. of nlfUl. Of tne SIBVP .irlcliwre are "d. f h'" h.r director, announced today. O.W- wa. vne oen- - - d copies . hM been confernng launon ng ; - - 10,t th Br0kers concerning tne .-.,-...., WASHINOtON. Aug. 15. (AP) With an Injunction to restrain their employees from Interfering, officials of the 101 Ranch Wilde West ' show ordered a special crew to pull up stakes today to move tho stranded mitflt home to Oklahoma. Police surrounded tne lot to nusrd acalnst violence from 400 show pco pie who are owed ennui wo.vuu back wages. EAOLE PA08. Tex., Aug. IS. (AP) A seemingly endless stresm of Mexi can farmers and workers poured Into Pledraa Negras. Mexico, tonight to Join in massive demonstration to morrow against prevailing prices of food. Leaders estimated that 10.000 would Join In the protest against the high cost of living. PORTLAND. Aug. 15 (API The Western Pine association, recently formed, will have as manager David T. Mason, prominent Portland con sulting forest engineer. The ap pointment waa made by B. W. LsJtm. president, following a meeting of the board of directors. B. BOSTONIAN SAYS HE TO 'SQUARBIRCLE' Aso Claims Ability to Solve The Insoluble By New Mathematics To Copy right His Methods. . NEGLECT INJURED BOY-FOR 3 DAYS OAKLAND, Cal., Aug. 18 (AP) Responding to a call from neighbors, police visited an Oakland home to day and found three year old Llndy Bronstead lying In the back, yard with a -broken leg where, the police said, he had been unattended for three days. Police said the boy's flvo year old sister Hilda had been wandering about the water front and the streets, suffering from hunger and exposure and afraid to go home. Ha also said the father, John, 30, and the mother, Hilda, 25, were in bed Intoxicated and unable to tell the police how the boy received his In jury. The parents were jailed. The boy was taken to an emerg ency hospital where surgeons aald he was In a serious condition due to Injury, exposure and hunger. Tha girl was taken to the detention home. PENDLETON. Ore., Aug. 15. (AP) Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hartwlg, arrest ed, here last night on a charge of child abandonment, pleaded guilty to the charge In court here today. Hart wig was fined ilOO and sentenced to 60 days In Jail, while, his wife was sentenced to 35 days In Jnlt. The couple admitted, officers said, they had abandoned one of their children In Eureka, Calif., and an other In Eugene, Ore. The child abandoned In Eugene was a three-month-old girl. Officers said Hartwlg was armed with a .33 calibre automatic pistol when arrested. They expressed the opinion the. Hartwlgs would be re leased to return to Eureka, via Eu gene, on the condition they would provide a home for their children. 4 L LOS ANOELES. Aug. 16. (AP) Thomas H. Sheehy of Chicago, presi dent of the dancing masters of Amer ica, tonight said he would propose st the annua convention of the so ciety starting here Monday a resolu tion decrying the spirit of the song "I'm Dancing With Tears In My Eyes." . "The number." Sheehy ssld, "Im plies that the ballroom la the piece for a good sob. It has been harmful to a diversion that carries to the lighter moods. Heavy hearts and misty eyes are out of place on the oance floor." PARIS, Aug. 16 (API Sponge necklaces have made their appear ance In Parts and are both beauti fying and utilitarian. So artistically are they disguised that they can be worn, not only with bathing suits and beach outfits, but also with street costumes, and are excellent for traveling In ease the wssh cloth has been forgotten. The sponges era cut Into odd shapes, like box wood hedges, and tinted In attrac tive colors. BOSTON, Aug. 16. (AP) Shun ning the methods of orthodox mathe matics, Oeorge H. Hurd, a cotton waste salesman who spends his eve nings pouring over a self-evolved system of "natural relations," be lieves he has wrested a few more secrets from the universe. Announcement that the president of Duquesne university, Pittsburgh, had accomplished the trlsectlon of an angle by geometry, a feat believed for 2,500 years to be Impossible." evok ed), the statement from Hurd tonight mat' no comer- xnseo -ne augie iu five different ways through the use of his system. He also clnlmod to be able to duplicate the cube and con tended that If pi was provod to be a positive value, he could square the circle. The threo problems In geom eter y have been considered Insoluble. Hurd. whose laboratory nencn is the table In the living room of his home In the Brighton district of Bos ton and whose tools consist of a com- nas, a square and a pencil, said he would be glsd to have a 'reputable group of scientists who would be pledged to secrecy, investigoto nis methods and pass Judgment on them. Since he Is attempting to have the rosults of his labor copyrighted and his working In collaborotlon with Harold A. Zagar, a Newton college nrotcasor. on a work embodying the essentials of his mothods, he refuses to dlvulgo them to the public tt present. Hurt's only book learning was gar nered In four years at high school In which he pursued a .commercial coprse. ? ROOSEVELT CALLS SPECIAL MEET TO CURB VICE RING Tammany , Blocks Gotham Inquiry, and General Im munity to Witness Urged No Party Lines. HIGH BANKERS FOR WAR DEBTS Present Payment Basis Over Is View Rewriting of Treaty With England Tak ing Lead Predicted General Finance Revision Inevitable. : ' SISTER CURES RATTLER'S NO MARTIAL LAW BITE BY PRAYER BIO SANDY, Tenn, Aug. 16 (AP) Followers of . Mrs. Lois Oulre, S3 year old gospel worker, said tonigni she was recovering irom a ramc snake bite and talked of continuing her revival services soon. Declining medical services. "Sister Smothers" as she Is known to her flock, says she will regain her strength through prayer and talks with Ood "In sn unxnown ujhbu' Her followers are not urging medlcsl attention. In services here "Bister Smothers" had told her congrega tion that because of her faith, no snake would bite !. In the midst of her preaching Wednesday night a member of the congregation handed her a box con taining a rattlesnake. She took It In her hands, wsved It about and challenged It to bite her. As she placed It back In the box, the snake burled Its fsngs In her flesh. PHILADELPHIA Aug. 16. (OP) A group of prominent cltlstens. or ganized as the Philadelphia Society of the Preservation of Landmarks, have purchased the old Powell men slon. The house was used as a gath ering place for the men who assem bled in Philadelphia during the for m.tion of the republic. Washington 1 said to have attended many of the balls held there. OMAHA. Aug. 16 (AP Faced by excited crowds Intent on withdraw ing their savings, the leading banka of Omaha today disregarded the reg ular Saturday closing hour of 12 noon and announced they would re main open throughout th day to satisfy depositors wishing to wun draw their funds, NEW YORK, Aug. 18 (AP) Gov ernor Franklin D. . Roosevelt - today called the legislature Into special session to consider giving more. pow er to the committee whose Investi gation of the New York City govern, ment. The governor's action was In an swer to a request made yesterday by the Bofatadter legislative committee for a bill giving the Inquiry board the right, to grant general Immunity to witnesses. In a letter which Samuel Seabury, chief counsel for the committee,' sent with the request, the governor, was told that the beneficiaries of ' vicious", and "corrupt" system had thrown every obstruction possible In the path of the committee.- It said the legislation requested would help to establish the Identity of such "sinister forces" and aid In break ing dqwn the system. .Then he added: I deeply regret to say, but truth compels the statement, that a fac tion of our 'the detnocratlc) party now In control In the government of the city of- New York has ex pressed Its opposition to such a sta tute as we request." Seabury Is known as an Independ ent democrat not connected with the Tammany Hall organization. . For hours yesterday he directed the questioning of John P. Curry, -Tammany Hall leader, who charged Sea bury and the Hofatadter committee with "persecuting" the "dominant party of New York." In announcing thst he had called the legislature Into apeclal session on Tuesday, Aug. 25, Oovernor Roose velt declared he felt the chief execu tive of the state should In no way hamper the Investigation, which waa authorized by a republican leglsla. turo. NSW YORK, Aug. 18. (AP) Tho New York Evening - Post today at tributed to "the highest authorities available" among International law yers and bankers the view that; the final agreement reached this, week on the Hoover moratorium Indicates an end of war debts on the basis former ly existing. No encouragement was found from the Post's souroes for the belief that Oormany would resume her schedule of payments a( trie end of the holi day. The opinion was advanced that the least fne world may expect Is that Oormany will ask two or three years', extension beyond the closing date of the moratorium. What waa described as of greater probability 'la 'that the reparations question would be attacked from an entirely new angle. Having Inextric ably connected these debts With the war debts of the allied nation;, Ger many might ask tor a revision of the Versailles treaty. ...... Should she be able to remove the so-called var guilt" from her shnul ders, the theory proceeded, she would at the same time have destroyed all legal' grounds by which she Is com pelled to pay reparations to the 'na tions victorious l nthe war. ' ' i These theorist added that Ger many will readily find allies tonight her 'battle tor" rewriting the treaty term. While Franet may be expected to resist the' slightest change, rea sons were suggested for believing that England - would, take the Initiative, for new psdt.- i England was pictured as realising the treaty Is riot only crushing 'the life but of Oermany because of her inability to meet ' lis -terms, but la also retarding , the recovery of th British- commonwealth of nations and the rest' of the world from -tho deprtsslbn, ' ' ' Th luted States too, was described as gradually embracing the view that a new international deal Is needed before prosperity can again become possible, , . - r - - While the United States did not sign th was treaty, her Interest In the question at stake was the basis for the new that she would support any action, taken during the mora torium year fdr treaty revision. ' Such support was held to be vital to any International program on the theory that without stable condition abroad, American Industry can hard ly, hope to get Into its normal stride, because of the Importance of foreign markets for It surplus. ' Representatives of Wall Street, ho have returned recently from Europe were said to regard tha situation throughout that continent as very serious. Th hor.term loan crisis In Oermany particularly was described aa extremely dlffleult, with general revision of the European financial system appearing Inevitable. - - TEXAS OIL WELLS AUSTIN, Tex, Aug. 15 (AP) Oovernar Ross 8. Sterling, arriving here late tonight from Houston, said that no proclamation Would be Issu ed tonight declaring martial law for the East Texss oil field. LINCOLN, Neb, Aug. 16 (AP) With many Irrigation ditches In Ne braska dry and crops fsclng destruc tion becsuse of a lack of rainfall. Oovernor Charles W. Bryan late to day appointed all water commission ers deputy state sheriffs and an nounced h would ealt out the na tional gusrd, If necessary, to enforce the Irrigation law. . ' MEN GET FUNDS WASHINOTON. Aug. 15. (AP) Fruit Industries, Ltd, manufacturers of a grspe concentrate, today was giv en sufficient financial assistance by the farm board to cover Its needs for the coming year. The amount of the loan was not announced, but was believed to be only slightly less than II, 000.000. Both the government end the board have been subjected to sharp attacks from prohibition supporters for Iln anelng fruit Industries, whose grape Juice I ordinarily delivered In kegs to homes. A week ago th board announced granting pf a loan of about M.OOO 000 to the California raisin Industry. z THIEF POSES AS CHICAGO KILLER ' B AFFORD, Ar, .Aug. 15 (AP)- Joe Marchettl, whe told Safford au thorltles h killed Alfred "Jake" Llngle. Chicago newspaperman. - and participated In the massacre of seven of the. "Bugs" Moran gang In Chi cago on Valentine's day, 1829. we taken tonight to the county Jail at Globe to nswer chsrg of. steal ing five ' gallon of gasoline . neat Coolldg dam.- -. Marchettl repeated hi admission about hi (lleged ctlvltles in Chi cago to department . of Justlo sgsnt who arrived here, tonight to question him about ownership of the automobile he wsa driving when, srreeted Thursday, and about hi relation with a 17-year-old girl com panion. The girl, who told officer Mar chettl had failed to keep promise! to merry her, msde In Lawton, Okla., several days ago, will be kept In th Safford Jail pending tiling of Mann act charges against Marchettl.. ' ROSEBURO. Ore, Aug. 16 (AP- The entlr grain crop of W. U Cobb, estimated at 9.600 bushels, was destroyed by fire today. - A threshing outfit had Just been mov ed on th field end It la believed spark from the engine started tha fir which swept through th stand ing grain. Th machinery waa v- " ' ' WICHITA. Ka., Aug. IS (AP)-f Captured after a chase, police today held Wilbur Vnderhlll, 29, and ftanst V. Underbill, 19, his nephew. In con neetlon with th slaying ot Patrol man Merle Oolver, 47, her jester- dy. ...... ,. ; ..... ....... i, , .,,,.. h"4 oi annquw prows. I such plan. 0,1 Pg Five)