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BONNEVILLE BILL
1937 will total 333.700 tons, com
pared with 184,300 tons in 1936, the
crop reporting board estimated to
day. Plum and prune production for
fresh use in the three states and
tn Idaho and Michigan was esti
mated at 120.800 tons, compared with
139,400 tons last year.
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mates Show Oats and
Barley Also Far Over
Last Year Crop Figures
WA8HINOTON. Aug. 11. JP The
agriculture department estimated IhU
year"! corn crop today at 3.698.748.000
buehelB and the wheat crop at 800.
419.000 bushels.
Tnoee forecaati. baaed on condl
tlon of the crops August 1. compare
with 2,61.851.000 bushel of corn and
883.287.000 bushels of wheat forecast
a month ago from conditions pre
vailing July 1. Last year's corn crop
was 1.(39.327.000 bushels and wheat
production 028.461.000. The five
year, 1028-32, average production of
corn was 2.654.772.000 bushels and
wheat 804,533.000.
The wheat production forecast ln
. eludes:
Winter wheat, 688.145.000 bushels,
compared with 663,641.000 a month
ago, 519,013,000 last year, and 623,
320.000, the five-year average.
All spring wheat, 202.274.000 bush
els. compan.'i with 218.646.000 a
month ago, 107,448.000 last year and
341313.000, the five-year average;
Durum wbeat. 38,204,000 bushels,
oompaed with 29.566.000 a month ago,
8,178.000 last year, and 53,687,000, the
five-year average.
Other spring wheat, 174.010.000
bushels, compared with 189,080,000 a
month ngo, 99.373.000 last year and
187,625,000, the five-year-average.
The departments Indicated produc
tion of other crops with comparative
figures for last month's forecast, last
year's production and the five-year,
1028-33, avorage follows:
Oats, 1,130.628.000 bushels, compar
ed with 1,111,229.000: 789.100,000 and
I. 315.013.000.
Barley, 227.839,000 bushels compar
ed with 243.940,000; 147.493.000 and
381.237,000.
Rye. 51.869,000 bushels, compared
with 80.308.000; 29.554,000 and 33,
312.000. Buckwheat, 7,007,000 bushels, com
pared with 6.318,000 last year and
4,277,000 the five-year average.
Flaxseed, 8.014,000 bushels, com
paed with 7,622,000; 5,908.000 and
15.990.000.
Hay (tame), 74,904,000 tons, com
pared with 76,321,000; 63,309,000 and
70,148,000.
Beans (dry edible), 18,483,000 bags
of 100 lbs., compared with 13,163,000;
II. 122.000 and 13.181.000.
Apples. 303.374.000 bushela, com
pared with 104,338,000; 117406.000 and
164.355.000.
Peaches, 89.018.000 bushels, compar
ed with 97,693,000; 47,690.000 and
87.398.000.
Pears, 30.388,000 bushels, compared
With 80.178.000; 36.956.000 and 24.
(34,000. Crapes. 3.517.000 tons, oompsred
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DEVIL DOGS ON DUTY.
American forces were standnf by with full war packs in Pelplng, ready to defend the American concession if the Slno-Japanese
fighting carried into that city. At the request of the American consulate, American business men started drilling as a volunteer com
pany. Here are U. S. Marines under the shadow of Peiping's ancient walls in a dress parade at the barracks.
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with 2.527,000: 1.916.000 and 2,214,000.
Potatoes, 403.637.000 bushels, com
pared with 404,220,000; 839,997,000
and 872.118.000.
Sugar beets. 9.198,000 tons, com
pared with 8.953,000; 9,028 and 8,
118.000. Hops, 42.790.000 founds, compared
with 44.730.000; 33.310,000 and 38,
011,000. The condition of the varloia crops
August 1, with comparative figures
for a year ago, and the August 1, 10
year 1023-33 avorage, follows:
Corn. 83.3 percent of normal, com
pared with 463 last year and 75.6 the
ten-year average; all spring wheat
683, 32.8 and 68.1; Durum wheat,
63.4, 20.9 and 70.3; other sprfng
wheat. 54.8. 34.6 and 65.3; oats, 79.6,
56.0 and 78.0; barley 68.6. 48.4 and
76.7: buckwheat 83.0. 68.3 and 81.9:
flaxseed 68.1, ' 81.6 and 70.4; hay
(tame) 80.8, 67.5 and 78.8; pasture
73 9, 41.6 and 74.4: beans (dry edible)
78.5, 66.8 and 70.4; soybeans 84.6,
69.6 and 81.4; cowpeaa 78.4, 65.9 and
74.8: apples 70.9, 40.3 and 87.1;
peaches 85.7, 49.9 and 60.7; pears
64.6, 58.8 and 61.6: grapes 83.7. 66.0
and 78.6: potatoes 81.3, 69.8 and 79.8;
sugar beets 85.3, 76.9 and 84.8; hops
82.3, 43.3 and 85.00.
The preliminary estimate of win
ter wheat production by principal
poduclng states Included:
Montana, 8.594,000; Idaho. 14,196,
000; Washington, 18.488,000; Oregon,
9,156.000, and California, 16,768.000.
The condition on August 1 and in
dicated production of other crops,
by principal producing states, were:
Spring wheat (other than Durum):
Montana, 37 percent and production
17,736,000; Idaho, 89 and 13.313.000;
Washington, 84 and 39,480.000, and
Oregon, 83 and 11.844,000.
Oats:
Nebraska, 64 and 39,460,000; Kan
sas, 33 () and 85,076.000; Oklahoma,
20.8 () and 28.038.000, and Texas,
24 () and 28.680.000.
() Yield per acre.
Potatoes:
Idaho, 89 and 38,775.000: Colorado.
83 and 19.080.000, and California, 86
and 16,350.000.
MISSIONING
CONTRACT FOR $37,500
NEW YORK. Aug. 1 1 . Bill
Terry, manager of the Nw York
OianU, denied today there iru any
basis (or a published fitory (In New
YorH Journal-American) saying he
had signed ft new contract at an an
nual salary of (37,500.
Terry's present flve-yeir contract
which has one more year to run. calls
for 37.flOO per season.
There have been recurrent rumors
this year that Terry would be elevated
to tho job of general mnnaer of the
Giants, in charge of alt business af
fairs, Including the club's "farm1
system. Those reports likewise have
been unsubstantiated.
Weather
Northern California: F'nlr tonight
and Thursday, but local fogs on
coast; high tomperature in Interior;
gentle northerly wind off coast.
Oregon: Fiir tonight and Thursday
but local fogs on const; warmer in
Interior Thursday; gentle northerly
wind off coast.
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FILM STARS AT RINGSIDE
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 11. AP) Cleorge Oodfrey. giant negro heavy-
Police Jailed a 36-year-old laborer weignt or iipervuie. ra.. ana nan
early today on suspicion of throwing
an empty liquor bottle that endan-
I Hanklnson, Akron, O.
Glass fragments spattered the can
vas. Startled, Referee Max Baer sent
gered AI Jolson and Ruby Keeler , the boxers to their corners. Arena
and slightly cut Chlco Marx when lights flared up and officers search
It splintered against the Olympic ed the overhanging barony for the
auditorium boxing ring last night. ! miscreant.
The technical charge against the
laborer, Theodore Watt, was susplc-'
Ion of assault with a deadly weapon. i
Otis Blennoy, 24, musician, was book- ;
ed as ft material witness,
The bottle crashed down over the
heads of rtngstdera In the seventh
round of the main event between ;
Refreshed by an unexpected two
minute rest, Hanklnson made short
work of Godfrey. The 265-pound for
mer Black Shadow, who had mauled
the Ohloan badly In the opening;
stanzas, went down for a nine-count
In tho eighth round and his seconds
threw In the towel.
McNary Will Call Up Meas
ure for Senate Approval
Immediately Adminis
trator to Get $10,000 Yr.
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Ol-jn Wool ridge, fishing guide on
the upper Rogue, operating between
Call torn la -on -the -Rogue and Bybee
bridge, charged with having no
guide's license, as required by state
law, had the charge dismissed In Jus
tice court yesterdsy upon motion of
the district attorney and with the
consent of the state police.
Wool ridge claimed that he had
made application for a guide's li
cense, but through some error It had
not been received. He showed his
STICKY THROTTLE
SPEEDERS ALIBI
IN WOMEN'S GOLF
CHTCAOO. Aug. 11. (& The wo
men's 7 J -hole medal play golf derby,
picture looked familiar again today,
with Marlon Miley of Cincinnati, and j
Patty Berg of Minneapolis, battling
lor the prize.
Miss Ml ley, winner of the 1035 and
1930 tournaments, was in front with
a 30-hole score of 154, but red-haired
Patty, mnnerup to the former Lex
ington, Ky., star the past two years,
was hot on her trail after an Indif
ferent start.
Miss MUey added a 78. two under
par, to a 76 yesterday. Miss Berg, who
took 83 strokes on her opening round,
came back yesterday with a spectac
ular 36-38 74, for a New Onwentsla
club women's competitive course rec
ord, and second place at 157. Her 74
displaced Miss MUey's opening 76 as
the course maVk.
As the classy field went Into the
semi-final 18 holes of feminine golf's
longest medal play event today, the
WASHINGTON. Aug. 11. AP)
Congressional legislation to, authorize
completion and operation of Bonne
ville dam reached the final stage of
approval today when house and sen
ate conferees agreed upon the terms
of the bill.
Senator McNary (R., Ore.) who
handled the legislation In the sen
ate, said the house conferees bad
accepted the senate bill "In toto."
He said he would call up the con
ference report for senate approval
almost immediately. This would send
the measure to the house for final
action.
The bill, as finally agreed upon,
authorized the appointment of ft
$ 10.000 -a-year power administrator;
places the army engineers in charge
of the giant Columbia river dam. lte
power house, shlplccks and flshways;
provides for establishment of uni
form rates, or rates uniform over
prescribed transmission areas; re
serves until 1941 fifty per cent of
the power to co-operatives and other
public bodies; and sets aside $500,-
000 as a continuing fund with which
to finance Initial operation of the
project.
The power administrator, to be ap
pointed by the Interior secretary.
would have authority to designate
which generating units should be
operated by the army engineers. He
also would have authority to order
the army engineers to make addi
tional generating Installation pro
vided congress supplies the necessary
funds. Rates will be determined on
the basis of cost and subject to the j
approval of the power commiMlon.
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tlonai park, one of the most largely
visited parka In the national system.
He will be succeeded at Crater
lake by E. P. Leavltt who la com
ing from Lassen Volcanic national
park, where he has been superin
tendent. Mr. Canfltld made a tour of toe
Lava Beds and Oregon Caves national
monuments. Included In the Crater
lake administration, wltb Mr. Leavltt
on Monday. Mr. Leavltt then returned
to Lassen, planning to assume bis
Crater lake post late this week or
early next.
Mr. Canfleld today expressed re
gret at leaving southern Oregon. He
said his work here had been excep
tionally pleasant because of the
co-operation always extended him by
the public and all the organizations
Interested In the promotion and
'conservation of scenic resources.
The Austiians entered Belgrade, Si
beria's capital, on Dec. 2, 1914, after
shell it tc the city fur months. Aided
b British armed launches, the Si
oerisns reoccupled Belgrade 11 days
lator. The city's final fall occurred
Oct. 9. 1915.
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John M. Sanderson of this city,
charged with violation of the basic i
speed law. plead guilty In Justice I
i.J aT 1
SEATTLE. Aug. 11. (F) Psst
cllmblng young Al Hostak of Seattle,
with Allen Matthews of St. Louts ad
ded to hts list of victims, was hot on
the trail of a title fight with middle
weight champion Freddie Steele to-
llst of championship possibilities was day. but at least one other contend
pretty well boiled down. In third er was ahead of him.
place, with 80-75 159. was Mrs. Dan ! A few hours before the 21-year-old
Chandler of Dallas, Tex.
court yesterday and was assessed V5
i and costs. Sanderson claimed that
when he started his auto on River
side avenue the gas accelerator
caught, and he was unable to stop
the car, so dodged through the traf
fic. He was stopped near the SOS
plant of the south Pacific highway.
John K. Sleet h, charged with non
possemion of a driver's license was
assessed $1 and costs yesterday. The
good faith by applying for another defendant recently returned fr. Ar
one. Irons without license plates, but was
The court warned Woolrldge not permitted to proceed to the Apple
to appear again on a game law viola- ! gate later. He la reported to have
E OF M;
Hostak adored a technical knockout
' over the St. Louis negro In the ninth
, stanza of a ten-round match here
last night, Promoter Nate Druxman
j announced Steele would meet Ken
I Overlln of Washington. D. C. and
I Norfolk, Va., In a 15-round title bout
: here August 31.
tlon charge. He Is an experienced
guide and woodsman and is known to
scores of tourists and valley fishermen.
Cherry Production
Far Over Last Year
WASHINGTON. Aug. 11. (AP)
The cherry crop In 12 heavily pro
ducing states In 1937 will be 144.
040 tons, compared with 115. 160 tons
In 1936, the agriculture department
estimated today.
The department said production In
the Pacific northwest was larger than
expected.
appeared on the highways without a
driver's license and was arrested.
AURORA. Aug. 11. (AP) Gover
nor Charles H. Martin will be among
those Inspecting tile 4200-acre pro
posed Canby Irrigation project Fri
day of this week. A large number
of farms specializing in various
crops will be visited. The project was
recommended by army engineers for
development.
The Basques inhabit the Spanish
provinces of Blscaya. Gutpuzcoa and
Alava, and the southwest region of
the Bnssea-Pyreneea department In
Prance.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 11. (AP)
Representative Nan W. Honeyman,
Portland. Ore., Democrat, testified
before a senate Judiciary subcommit
tee today tn favor of confirmation
of Claude McColloch as district Judge
for Oregon.
The subcommittee opened hearings
on the nomination to hear a pro
test from Representative Welter W.
Pierce, La Grande, Ore., Democrat,
but he did not appear, and notified
the committee he would not.
McColloch, now on his way to
Washington, will be heard tomorrow
or Friday, committee members said.
LA GRANDE, Aug. 11. (API
Howard Lyman, basketball star of
Oregon State college, received an ap
pointment from the Latter Day
Saints church to undertake a mission
to Germany and Switzerland. He
will leave here this month.
World's Churches
Failing, Is Claim
PORTLAND, Aug. 11. ( AP) Dr.
R. Smith Baker of Victoria, B. C,
said at the opening session of the
International Ministerial Federation
meeting here that the world's
churches were falling In the neces
sary work of "changing" man.
Last year more than 11,000
churches did not secure a single
convert, he asserted.
"America and other countries will
soon be called upon to choose be
tween the principles of brotherhood
and dictatorship," he said.
Dried Prune Crop
Over Last Season
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11. (AP)
Prune production for drying In Call
fornix, Oregon and Washington ii
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