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The Weather Forecast: Cloudy tonight and Tun day, becoming unsettled. Slightly natmer tonight. Hlghvst eaterday 53 l.oweM this morning 251 Paid-Up Circulation People who pay tor their newspapers are the best prospects for the adver tiser. A. B. C circulation la paid up circulation. This newspaper la A B. C. Twenty-eighth Year MEDFOKL), OREGON, MONDAY, APRIL 10, 19;i;3. No. Ki. Medford Mail Tribune . .i I, - .i i. 1 " Comment on the Day's News By FRANK JENKINS HERE la a brief note from the fi nancial page that suggest an in teresting question: "United States reports estimate the number of sheep shorn In Arizona In 1032 at 870,000 head. This Is 50. 000 head less than In 1931." The question suggested Is this: Just tow extensive has been the liquida tion In the sheep !nduatry7 ARIZONA Is onlyone out of many Is only one out of many states In which the sheep Industry Is an important Industry. If the number of sheep shorn In Arizona declined 80.000 head In one year, It must fol low that in ALL the sheep states there Has been a material decrease. If there are materially fewer sheep. H OUGHT to follow that prices will Use with the first definite evidence of upturn In business conditions. Rising prices of sheep, lambs and wool would mean a io Oregon. wn MARCH of 1932, the Atlantic 1 seaboard sent to Los Angeles har bor, through the Panama canal trifle less than 33,0O0,00O worth of merchandise. In March of 1933. this llgure fell to 15,000,000 a decrease of more than 80 per cent- But in March of 1933 Los Angeles i i ul.Alvpri 33.695.000 feet ol jiaiuui lumber, whereas In March of LAST year the total received was only 23 000,000 feet. That Is to say. Los Angeles reduced Its purchase of eastern merchandise toy more thsn 80 per cent, but IN CREASED Its purchases of lumber, which comes principally from the Pacific Northwest, by nearly 50 per cent. 'U(.-1t h .A.mrf r. hurl t.n US UD mat amjou u ouu.. a here, does It? PROBABLY the" earthquake had something to do with It. and cer tainly we are not going to crow much over Increased business we get as a result of somebody else's suffering. Still, as a result of the earthquake. Southern Callfprnia needs lumber, and "we are here to supply the need. What Interests us most Is the way houses built of wood stood up under the latest Southern California quake. Wooden houses were damaged very little not at all. where well built whereas construction suffered pretty severely. That ought to mean something in the way of added marketa for lumber In the future down there for South. era California la always going to haTe to face the prospect of earth quakes, and will be wise If It builds houses of materials that resist them successfully. lirlSE people who want beautiful W homca at not too great expense will ALWAYS build of wood; for here In America, where we don't WANT our houses to last for generations, preferring to build oftencr and thus keep up with modern Improvements, wood is the Ideal building material. Aa. UN UNEMPLOYMENT Insurance In Gcr. many has collapsed completely as a system of providing mass unem ployment relief, according to a re port Just completed by the National Industrial Conference board. The re port la the result of three months ot careful study. That Is too bad. Unemployment Is one of the great curses of the mod ern Industrial system. It would Be splendid If we could find some way to insure against It. If we could do that we could go a long way toward abolishing poverty. OTTLL. let's not denpalr. There is wt way to make unemployment more nearanie. even n yet learned how to prevent it. This way la by the practice of thrift. . Tf people can Just learn to SAVE MONEY In good times when they have Jobs, they will find It much easier to get along In bad times when Jobs are scarce. Maybe It doean't do us much good to tell ourselves that now. but at leaat It will be a mighty good thing for us to remember when times get better. HERE is something that will In terest you: Per csplta savings deposit in Ore gon are only about HALF the average for the United States aa a whole. They are only sbout a third of Call- ( Continued on Fag Four) LAW TECHNICALITY DELAYS TRIAL FOR PRESCOTTSLAYER Usual Stereotyped Objection Entered for Pair New Judge to Be Appointed Soon Is Expectation L. A. Banks, agitator and former editor and orchardttf., and his wife, Edith R. Banks, jointly indicted for flrflt degree murder for the wanton claying of Constable George J. Pres cott, March 16th last, employed the law' delay thta morning in circuit court, when arraigned for pleading to the charge. An affidavit of prejudice against Circuit Judge William M. Duncan of Klamath county, was filed shortly before ten o'clock by Banks' attor neys, Joseph Hammersly of Portland and T. J. Enright and William E. Phlpps of tills city. The affidavit was In the usual stereotyped form, and alleged that the defendants could not secure a fair and impartial trial be fore Judge Duncan, and that the legal more was not made for the purpose of delay. New Judge Coming Soon Assistant Attorney General William S. Levens asked the court to wire the supreme court, requesting the assign ment of a new Judge. The court said it would make the request immedi ately. It is anticipated that the high court will take quick action, and that a new Judge to hear the plea will be here Thursday or Friday. Under Oregon law, the defendants have the right to file another am davit of prejudice, and it la predicted such action will be taken with the new appointment when made. The new Oregon law, passed by the last session of the legislature, limiting affidavits of prejudice to one, with out producing evidence to prove their contention, is not effective until June 9. Affidavits of prejudice filed by for mer Sheriff Gordon L. achermerhorm-1 and County Judge Earl H. Pehl and 21 others, indicted for ballot theft were not brought to the attention of the court this morning. The state asked for a continuance. Schermer horn was scheduled to enter a plea today. His attorney, Frank J. New man, filed a prejudice affidavit shortly beforo ten o'clock. . Karly Trial Sought It is the evident Intention of the state to move for an early trial of the murder charge against Banks and his wife, and to iake up routine matters In connection with the ballot theft charges thereafter. The state hopes to have all the cases at issue (Continued on Page Three) PORTLAND. April 10- AP)-Indl- cations from Washington, D. 0., that another "bonus march" on the na- tlonal capital may gat under way Oregon and Washington, were met with the statement here from Amer ican Legion officials that every dis couragement possible will be offered. "We were afraid something like this would happen," said Carl Moser, state adjutant, "and the legion abso lutely will discourage such a move. "Mob action will not gain a thing and the bonus army will not do the veterans the least bit of good." The marchers will not meet with public sympathy that prevailed when the first bonus army staged Its march on Washington, Moser believes. HELD FOR QUIZ ROSEBtrRCl, Ore.. April 10 (AP) Max W. Klmmel. cashier of the Rid- I rile Arnte hnnlr at Rlrlrlie. was nlnced I ...i- ' ... 1 Irregularities were discovered In the bank's books. Klmmel Is reported to have admit ted the Irregularities and waived pre liminary examination in the Justice court here today, posting a bond of AE0O0 to await action of the grand Jury. By request of the board of directors ' of which John Throne. Roseburg. Is . president, the bank waa turned over today to A. A. Schramm, state auper- ! intendent of banks, who Is now In Riddle conducting a complete audit. , called "Oood Government Congress." . j who entered a plea of guilty to bsl- MISS COMPTON ILL: i,ot " was freed this morning on uirnniim nrl avrrV700 "da furnished by John W. WEDDING DtLATtUjcarl. Joseph Snyder. Jr., and his CANNES. France. April lo.-UPI- j ntl mother. Conner has been Betty Compton. who Is to marry for- 'n the county Jail for three weeks, mer Mayor James J. Walker of New i h enjoyed trusty privileges. York, returned today from the hospi- Conner waa active In the organlza tal where ahe was taken last week tlon of the "Oood Government Con wlth an attsck of intestinal tnflu- ; rea" and his exceptional knowledge enra. The wedrtmg will be delsyed j of Robert "Rule of Order'" came until ah has recovered completely, in handy. New Dry Chief : . 1 4' i A, V. Dairy triple (above) of Cali fornia har. become the new director of prohibition, succeeding Amos W. W. Woodcock. (Associated Pre;? Photo) OLMSCHEID TAKES OATH AS SHERIFF; LEACH AS DEPUTY Walter J. Olmscheld, named by the governor, assumed the office of sher iff this morning, taking the place of Gordon L. Schermerhorn. pioneer resident, ordered suspended for a 90 day period. It was a quiet procedure. The county court . approved Olm scheid's bonds for 930.000. The oath of office was administered by County Clerk George R. Carter. The new sheriff and the suspended of fleer. shook -bands .cordially, and. Olmscheld assumed the office. Edward J. Leach was appointed chief deputy by Sheriff Olmscheld. Miss Olga Anderson was re-appolnted as. chief office deputy, and Marjorle Burleson and Gertrude Martin were re-named for the posts in the tax collecting department. Fred Kelly was retained as chief Jailer. Joseph Harrell was sworn in as ft deputy sheriff and will act as night watchman at the courthouse, to take the place of William F. Rattle, who was dismissed. Rattle was charged with leaving the courthouse for a short time to attend a dance In Jack sonville last week. The county court had no comment to make upon the dismissal of Rat tie, except that "when a man is hired to night watch, he Is not supposed to leave the Job." Phillip B. . Lowd, succeeded by Leach as chief deputy, will remain about the office for a couple of days to acquaint him with the routine duties. Expected legal action by Schermer horn througruhls attorneys, did not mntnrlnllM Th mliturl nfflrlnl Aftlted , .t hl. ,. ,.,,. . m.,. , , 'ed ' suspension, j Scherm7rnornPrlll w hl. .alary. Sheriff Olmscheld will receive t same amount. THEATER PIONEERS FORM NEW CHI SEATTLE. April 10. (AP) Two pioneer Pacific northwest showmen. c. a.. Jensen and k.. a. von Heroen, today announced formation of a new chain of 30 motion picture theaters "a "v- Officers of the company are Von Y-klnia.' vice president; Jensen, of Portland, secretary and Fred Mercy, Jr.. Yakima, treasurer. The theatres are the Liberty. Bag dad. Venetian, Ballard Roxy and the Roxy formerly the Fox, In Seattle; four theatrea In Walla Walla; four : in Yskimi: one In Sunnystde: two In Toppen'an and two In La Orande. Or. C. Jean Conner, vice-president and "parliamentarian" of the late o- SMUDGE BATTLES FIRST FROSTS OF Some Damage Reported by County Agent Change in Weather May Save Valley From Repetition Tonight BISMARCK, N. D., April 10. (AP) Snow ranging up to 10 inches in 4 depth covered most of North Dakota today. Carrlngton and Fessenden had the most. PORTLAND, April 10. (AP) Heavy frost blanketed Portland and nearby communities this morning as the temperature dropped to the un seasonable low of 34 degrees in the night. Thin Ice was formed in small pools In residential sections. Sun day's high temperature was 55 de grees. BLACK FOOT, Idaho, April 10. (AP) Winter returned to this sec tion with a vengeance today, with six Inches of snow falling during a storm yesterday and today and a minimum temperature of 16 above zero. .Some damage to the pear crop in the Rogue River valley as a result of the frosts Saturday and Sunday nights, was reported today by the county agent's office. Whether or not the damage will affect the commer cial crop is not determinable at the present time, L. P. Wilcox, county horticulturist, said. With a prediction of cloudy and becoming unsettled. W. J. Hutchison, meteorologist at the federal weather bureau said this afternoon that it does not seem probable It will be necessary to smudge tonight. In orcherds where the buds were furthest advanced, the greatest dam age occurred during the past two nights, Mr. Wilcox stated. Last night's smudge, waa JLgh,. with the early Sun day morning fires being lighted about one o'clock. The progress of the buds Is somewhat varied, even In the same orchard, according to Mr. Wilcox, who said that many orchard Is ts who have always smudged In the past, were fall ing to do so this spring. Mr. Hutchison reported the lowest temperature registered at the airport last night as 39 degrees, although various points in the valley tele phoned lower temperatures. Shelby Tuttle of Table Rock said his ther mometer registered 26. f- E FOR AUTO THEFT Appearing before Circuit Judge W. M. Duncan of Klamath Falls this afternoon, Robert Rader, about 24, waived his grand Jury rights, and plead guilty to a charge of grand larceny. He was sentenced to the state penitentiary for two years Ra der was charged with stealing an automobile last December. In Justice court this afternoon, Everett C. Newell was arraigned on a charge of threatening to commit a felony, and his trial has been set for 1 :00 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. The complaint against Newell was signed by S. M. Emlson, who charged that on Sunday. Newell attempted to stab him. Newell is at liberty on his own recognizance. Ollle Baugh was fined 125 on a charge of reckless driving today, when he was taken Into Justice court. 1 I LEGION MEET TONIGHT WILL HEAR DR. KRESSE American Legion Post No. 16 scheduled to meet this evening at eight o'clock In the armory, at which time special entertainment will be ! Provlded Prt of the evening-. program, according to Lee C. Oarlock post commander. Dr. A. F. Walter Kresse will speak tonight on the hos pitalization rules recently outlined for veterans. NEGRO ATTACKER AGAIN CONDEMNED TO GIBBET DECATUR, Ala.. April 10. (API j Tli first of a group of negroes sen tenced to die for attacking two white girl In the Scottaboro esse and granted new trial on appeal again has been condemned to death. De fense lawyers said the fight to save the accused would be continued. Heywood Patterson, 10-year-old Chattanooga negro, waa re-convlcted Just two years after his original sen tence waa pronounced. The Jury, de liberated twenty-one hours. The verdict waa branded a "mis carriage of Justice" by Samuel S. Ielbowltz of New York, chief of de fense counsel. "This verdict." Lelbowltz charged. "1 an act of bigots," spitting upon In Alienation Case ; :-t. -fffitmMH&mwv 1 5n qsp P Jorgen Dletz, Loa Angeles chemi cal engineer, charged In a $60,000 alienation of affections suit that Douglas Fairbanks, r., stole the love of his former wife (above). Mrs. Dletz Is pictured In Copen hagen. (Associated Press Photo) GREAT TENNESSEE VALLEY PROGRAM BEFORE CONGRESS WASHINGTON. April 1 0. ( AP ) President Roosevelt put his Ten nessee -valley progratn beforo congress today In a message asking rehabilita tion of the Muscle Shoals. Alabama, power and nitrate plant. : . He asked creation oi a Tennessee valley authority to supervise the de velopment of power, flood control, forest conservation and improvement of agriculture. "It Is time." the president wrote, "to extend planning to a wider field, in this instance comprehending in one great project many states di rectly concerned with the basin of one of our greatest rivers. Moans Future Steps. "If we are successful here we can march on, step by step. In a like de velopment of other great natural ter ritorial units within our borders. The text follows, In part: "To the congress: "The continued Idleness of a great national Investment In the Tennessee valley leads me to ask congress for legislation necessary to enlist this project In the service of the people. "It is clear that the Muscle Shoals development is but a small part of the potential public usefulness of the entire Tennessee river. "Such use. If envisioned In Its en tirety, transcends mere power de velopment: ' "It enters the wide field of flood control, soil erosion, reforestation. elimination from agricultural use of marginal lands, and distribution and diversification of industry. "In short, this power development of war days leads logically to national planning for a complete river water shed involving many states and the future lives and welfare of millions. "It touches and. gives life to all forms of human concerns. "I, therefore,, suggest to the con gress legislation to create a Ten nessee vn"y authority a corporation clothed with the power of government but possessed of the flexibility and Initiative of a private enterprise . . " New Air Speed Record DESENZANO. Italy. April 10. fAPI Francesco ArcIIo. piloting the speed plane' "Red Bullet" broke the world's seaplane speed record by nearly twenty miles sn hour today aa he roared out over Iake Oarda at an average speed of 426'.4 mills an hour for five laps. the tomb of the Immortal Abraham Lincoln." He scored solicitor Wade Wright, one of the prosecutors, for asserting thst defense witnesses had been "bought with Jew money" and added "we will fight with every drop of blood In our veins to free these men because they are Innocent." He Indi cated an appeal will be taken. Patterson ws convicted of attack ing Just one of the two white girls In the case, Mrs. Victoria Price. She testified during the trial holding to her original story that ahe and Ruby Bates were attacked by nine negroes hn.nl a freight train In March lQal as -hey hoboed their way to Alabama after a hunt for employment In Ten- neseee. L Li FOUNDMAVES Remains of Moffett, Chief of Navy Bureau, of Aeronau tics, Found Off Beach Haven Find Two Sunday WASHINGTON. April 10 (API The house agreed unanimously today that a Joint congressional committee should attempt to tlx "responsibility" for all army and navy airship accl denta, including that of last week in volving the Akron. LAKEHURST. N. J.. April 10 (API I Hear Admiral William A. Moffett and , Commander Prank C. McCord both were Informed a few houra before the Aaron took on on ner mi nigu. w.v weather conditions were likely to be unfavorable for the object of the flight, Lieutenant Commander Her bert V. Wiley, aole surviving officer, testified as the navy inquiry into the crash opened today. There was no indication, however, Wiley said, that weather conditions would place the Akron in any peril. NEW YORK, April 10 (AP) Re covery of the body of Rear Admiral William Ai Moffett, chief of the navy bureau of aeronautics who was lost with the airship Akron, waa reported to naval headquarters here today. The admiral's body was the fifth to be recovered from the sea since the Akron crashed off New Jersey last Tuesday. One member of the crew taken alive from the sea shortly after the crssh died on the rescue ship. There are only three survivors of the 76 men on the airships last voyage. Found Off Beach Haven. The wireless to district naval head quarters said the admiral's body was recovered by the Daphne, one of the (Continued on Page Eight) . BE STUCK' SHARE FOR FARCE COSTS Legality of the order of . County Judge Earl H. Fehl revoking and withdrawing all Judgments, and 1 fine each, In the O. B. Lamkln-Vlotor Bursell contempt proceedings will J probably be aired In circuit court thla week, according to Attdrney Harry Skyrman, attorney for Bursell. Fehl haa no authority to Issue tha order, Attorney Skyrman says. Wil liam Brlgga of Ashland Is Lamkln'a attorney. ' According to Attorney Skyrman, Fehl la under an order from the cir cuit court prohibiting him from tak ing any further action In the case. The matter haa been pending for several weeks on a writ of review.' Attorneys for Victor Bursell, for mer county commissioner and former County Judge Lamktn, desire a hear ing on the writ of review In the cir cuit court, to determine who shall pay the costs. Howard A. Hill, orch ardlst, appeara aa plaintiff with the state of Oregon. If the Fehl revoca tion of his sentence and fine la al lowed to stand, the defendant would have to foot the bill, which runs close to tiooo. Hill otherwise would be liable for his proportionate share. Fehl In the order filed laat Satur day, admitted he had no Jurisdiction In the case, or authority to sentence (Continued on Page Eight) DEATHlISlEN ROSKBURd, Ore.. April 10 T) M. M. Miller, 71, for the past 25 years Identified with Roseburg newpspers and for 47 years active In newspa per work, died here Sunday Just two months to a day after he had retired ss office msnager of the Roseburg Nerws-Revlew. Mr. Miller's newspaper career dated back to 1886 when he became affili ated by the Butt Miner In th days of the political war between W. AJf Clark, publisher of the paper, anV Marcus Daly, his political and biv' nee opponent. He had worked yo newspapers to Butte, Portland. Ta covna, Eugene and Roseburg. ' RUTH JUDD LOSES IN FINAL APPEAL PHOENIX. Aria.. April 10. (API Mrs. Winnie Ruth Judd today lost her flnsl appeal to escape execution April 31 as Judge Howard C. Spesk man declined to consider a motion of her attorneya on the grounda the ; lower court had no authority after n case nsa o-n .p,..-.. ... I viewed by the Mat iupreme court. Envoy To Spain ciauda Q. Bower, of New York, dtori author and prominent denv ocxat, ha Become ambassador to Spain. (Associated Press Photo, CANNON LOSES STEP IN BATTLE WASHINGTON, April 10. (j?)--Bishop James Cannon, Jr., and hla secretary. Miss Ada li. Burroughs, lost in the auprema court today their fight against an Indictment charging them with violating federal alectlon laws In connection with the 1028 presidential' campaign against Alfred E. Smith. They were charged with fallura to report; contrtbutlona received to aid them In their campaign against Smith in Virginia. ....' The court of appeals now will pass oh the Indictment Itself. Should It be tustalned, the churchman- and Miss Burroughs would be forced to atand trial on the charges. " The two were accused of violating the corrupt practice act through failure to report contributions to the clerk of the house. . E. J' Jameson, a New Yorker, con tributed MS.OO0 to the antl-emlth cause and Bishop Oannon waa accused of r;portlng only about n,ouo oi Will. Bishop Cannon's answer waa that he had reported all that was re quired under the election laws. IMA TO SAIL E PORTLAND, Ore., April 10 (TI KI brief Oregon visit at an end-, Yo suke Matsuoka, ranking atatesman of Japan, waa on hla way to San Fran cisco today to aall for his native land. The diplomat who led the Japaense delegation from the chambers of the league of nations, left last night by train after a three-day visit In what he calls hi "second home." It waa here aa a lad of 13 yeara that Matsu oka received his primary education. He later was graduated from the Uni versity of Orogon law achool. Yesterday, solemnly and revcrendly, Matsuoka placed a stone and a wreath on the grave of his "second motner. Mrs. Issbelle Dunbar Beverldge, who yeara ago took an exceptional Interest In the Japanese boy whom she found in the Japanese Christian mission. SALEM BEER FLOWS DESPITE ORDINANCE BAI.EM, April 10. (AP) No en forcement of city ordinances prohib iting the mle of beer Is In prosper t here until late In the week If then. Tomorrow the city attorney will rrprenent the chief of police and the city recorder In circuit court, to nhow reiuton why the injunction nutting enforcement should not be made per petuus Aa court proceedings were being outlined, numerouii local merchant were beaelglng wiolealrB 'or add" tlon at beer. 4 UNDER FORMER YEAR WASHINGTON. April 10. (API Winter wheat production this year, as Indicated by the condition of the crop April 1, was forecast today by the department of agriculture at 334.087.000 bushels, compared with 483.000 000 bushels last year and a 589.000.000 bushel average for the five yeara 1936-30. CENSORSHIP BILL AIMED TO MART SALE OFSECRETS Ex-Employee of State De partment Planned to Ped dle Stolen Japanese Diplo matic Correspondence By P.tll. MAI.I.ON. (fnp.'rlshtert b Mrriurr Nem.psper syndicate. WASHINGTON, D, 0., April 10. Tlie treachery or a tormer atate cle. partment employe was behind tha ccnaorahlp bill so mysteriously prnh ed in conpreM. This peculiar fellow stole nnd de coded certain official Japanese dip lomatle correspondence. Recently he tried to peddle the truck to maga zines In New York. Most of them would not touch It with a ten-foot pole. Finally he made arrangements to publUh It In book form. The state department Jieard about it. The Justice department stepped In and seized the manuscript. Then It was discovered there waa no law against audi perfidy. A bill was written at once and sent to con gresa for Immediate action. 'It was designed to put the gent where ha oeionga. Those close to the ex-employe hint he will publish his book In Canada or Mexico If barred here. They say the only way to stop him is to put .him in Jsll on tome good pretext, , , No domestic politics I Involved la the situation, steps were first taken against him during the fag end of the Hoover admlnlatratlon. He Is euppoaed to have been detained Feb rary 31 In New York by Justice de partment agente. The only mlatake made by the au thorltiea was In trying to act so mye terlously. That la a chronic habit of state department under all ad ministrations. They do ao much gum .(Continued, on Page Four) CHANGE APRIL 16 . Changes In the schedule of South ern Pacific trnlna th-nnv. to become effective April 19 were n nounced today by A. S. Rosenbaum,' general passenger agent. Under th new schedule the Shasta, northbound will leave Medford 10;S0 a. m. No. 330, north bound, will leave at 7:30 p. m. The south bound Shaata will leave at 6:30 p. m. and the south bound No. 329 at 8:96 a. m. Th south bound Shasta will be five minutes earlier than at present and the north bound one hour ar.d 18 mlnutea later. The time of sw from the north Is the leaving time. That train often reaches Medford as early as 8:40 a. m. The Shasta will leave San Francisco at 7:40 p. m.: Instesd of 6:30 aa at present, and 339 will leave Portland at 7:15 p. m. In atead of 8 p. m. FIVE DAY WEEK BILL WASHINGTON, April 10. (AP)- Senator Black (D. Ala.) abandoned Bit effort to obtain a vote In the aenate today on the Trammel motion to re consider the five day week bill, after aasurnnceA from leaders it would be taken up tomorrow. Black, author of the five day week bill, asked for a vote on the motion of Trammel ID.. Pla.), but Trammell objected saying he could give no as surance as to how long debrite on the motion would last. HUSBAND IN BAST1LE H. Wade of Buck. Shot hill waa placed in Jail Saturday night by state police on a charge of disturbing the peace, growing out of domestic dif ficulties, Wftde was questioned by officials early In the day and released. Repented complaints of trouble brot his arrest. He Is said by friends to be 1)1. and at the present time Is un der the care of the county physician at the county Jail. TRY PENDLETON MEN IN FARMER'S ASSAULT PORTlAND, Ore., April 10. (AP) Six Pendleton men, charged with as sault and battery, went on trial In circuit court here today, for an alleg ed attack on J. C. Turner, elderly Ore sham farmer. Feb. 18. They wer George Ferguson. E. C. Olson. George Strand. Norman Larable, Hill Hughes .and H. O. HelUck.
