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KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 20, 1933
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11, HUNK JENKINS
AST It AN UK tula coma, from
the Deschutss country.
Potato vlnaa up thor. It aaoma.
hava gou goofy, ceasing to prc
duca luberi undar ground, as bat
been their cuetoin alnca lima Im
memorial, and producing them ln
ataad AHOVB ground.
The! potatoes. K th ttorle
that coma over tha wlra ar to
b olloved. bang from tha Ylnaa
much Ilka tomato.
ODD Terr odd. Indeed,
llut that Isn't all of It.
The., atranga potato. that
crow aloa ground and bang
"rora tha vln. . a tomato.
h.v. .yea. IIH. othar poUto.
and from theaa ) OTIIr.R
VINK8 OUOW. Presumably tboea
...... .ma. In tholr turn. , will
product potatoes, and " "
.yea of the.0 potatoee STILL
OTHER vln.e will tprlng.
And to on. you tee. to Infinity.
Ther. really lin't any and to It
t U.
TTS atrango. atrange tale. and
lander othor clrcumttnncea u
might not be balloted. But It AP
PEARED IN PIUNT. And If It
actually appeared In print It mutt
ka true.
At least, that' what tboy ed
U tell u.
ot K.
CUBAN
LEADS
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FIGHTING INEAR
Lives of U. S. Citizens
Menaced by, Uprising
Againut San Martin
President Not Taking New
Revolt Seriously; Po
lica Chief "Mutinies"
make
v o . A ? w Mex ico Join
Jr.ces Of Repeal; Borah
Still Casts His Dry Vote
BOISE. Idaho. Sept. 19. (UP)
Repeal force tonight Increased
their lead In the Idaho election
to mora than 11,000 votea on
tha baalt of reporte from all bul
12 email Uolated eounllea of the
44 In tha elate.
Tha count atood:
For repeal. 42,749.
Agalntt repeal, 81,730.
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Thlt writer, for one. can't
make much of ANYTH1NO of It.
but here's a possibility: The
Deschutes potatooa. observing
what hat been happening down
here In the Klamath country, both
a. to ouallty production and at to
high production per acre, may!
have aald to themselves:
"Hoys, we're licked. At things
ttand now. wo can't compete with
Klamath tpudt. .either on
the batlt of quality or on the
basis of yield. Something HAS
TO US DONE.
a
iN8IDrJutN(5wh"at was to be
doue, tnoy - -
aomethlng like thla:
"We can't compete with tbeae
potatoes grown In the rich. vigor
ou, .oil of the Klamath country
becanae we haven't got that kind
of aoll. Rut we'T got a lot oi
air. including plenty that la hot.
and thore't no finer air on earth
thin oure eapeclally our hot air.
"So. quite obviously, tha thing
to do la to grow potatooa in the
AIR. Inttead of In the toll, at
the do down Klumnth way. thut
benefiting at much at potalble
trom our natural advantages.
"Let' go."
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RKASONINO thut. you see. thcee
Doschutoa potntoot may haTe
decided to get out of the toll and
np Into the air. growing on the
Tinea up above the ground Instead
of from the roott down under the
ground, teeklng patriotically to
put one over on the famed Klam
ath potato.
That might be an explanation.
.
BUT thla business of growing
now vine from each eye
what about that?
It might be thlt way:
The Klamath potato - hat a
marvelous reputation for pro
ductiveness and thla reputation
la envied by the Deachutoe tpud.
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- VISITORS GO HUNTING
Jess Ott and Jamei Nowlln
of Marshfleld, guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrt. O. E.
Hnrria, havo gone doer hunting
with Mr. Harris.
By LAWRKNCK HA AH
United Prrae Hlaff Correspondent
HAVANA, Sept. 1. (UP)
Rebellion flared anew In Cuba
tonight, endangering American
Urea and property In tha pro
vince and threatening to over
throw Preaident Itamon Orau
San Martln'a government.
A band of rehela commanded
by Captain Juan Illaa Hernan
do!, known aa the "Cuban San-
dlno." led the uprUing at tha
town of Moron, about 250 mllea
east of Havana. Fighting wat
feared Imminent. ,
Rrbela Surrounded
The Cuban general ttaff
claimed that loyal troopa bad
urrounded lllat Hernandea and
hie rebole near the Tillage or
Zavai. Government authorities
stated that' the rebel leader had
nresented himself with it men
at Paredonee, explaining he waa
engaged In a campaign to term
inate labor uprisings. Other re
ports, howevor. Indicated that
the rebel leader had taken to
the hills with a force of at least
ISO men. ,
The threat waa rogarded at of
most serious the Orau San Mar
tin government bat yet faced at
It moved Into lit third week In
office. A previous uprising was
quickly quelled when the band
wat aurrounded and Ka leader
captured.
Military atrategttta pointed
out lllat Hernandea waa en
trenched In rough country, where
It will be difficult for loyal
troopa to locate him. -Second
Fight Reported
A second minor uprising waa
repurted under way at Sanctl
Hptritua, led by former Police
Chief Solano Perei. Military
relnforcemonta on a train from
Havana were expected to reach
there by dawn to take over con
trol of that area. - -
President Orau San Martin re
fused to take either rebellion
critical incident, but observers
of the widespread labor unroat
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Detroit Banks to
Release Millions
For Depositors
DETROIT. Sept. 19. (UP)
An early payoff to depositor!
which would release nearly
1 100,000,000 of deposits tied up
In Detrolt'a two largest banking
Institutions, waa aeen here to
night.
If tho comptroller af tha 'Cur
rency approve! the Guardian Na
tional Bank ot Commerce will be
able to make a payment early In
October and the Flrat National
bank by November 1, receiver!
of tha bank! announced.
The announcement followed
the ruling of Judge Harry B.
Keldan who. sitting aa a one-
man grand jury Investigating
the banks' affair, ruled that
both Institutions were aolvent
on February 14, the day the
government ordored thorn closed.
DETROIT. Sept. 1. (UP)
Father Charlet C. Coughlln. an
Important witness In the recent
grand jury Investigation ot De
troit's bank situation, tonight
criticised the ruling .of Judge
Keldan holding that the ' two
largest banks were solvent when
the bank moratorium wat de
clared last February 14.
NKW MEXICO S-i
SANTA FE. N. M., Sept. It.
(UP) Repeal tonight had car
ried New Mexico by a majority
of slightly more than three to
one, returna from approximately
two-thirds of the estimated vote
in the ttate Indicated.
With l6 precincts, Including
all the more populoua areaa of
tha state, complete, tha count
atood:
For repeal, 40,263.
Against repeal, 12.444.
BORAH VOTES) DRT
BOISE, Sept. 1. (UP)-L-Ben-ator
William E. Borah voted dry
today. i
Since returning bar from
Washington Saturday night, th
senator baa mentioned today's
repeal election but once.
"The people of Idaho know
my views," he aald. "Nothing
I can tay would ebange a vole
one way or th other. Th peo
ple hava mad up their minds."
BOI8E, Sept. 1. (CP) Th
toldlert' horn precinct, com
posed almott entirely of Civil
war veterana, wat th first to
report Ita vote tonight In Idabo'a
repeal election.
The war veteran! cast 30ft
votes, 170 of them for repeal
and US agalntt.
Former Solon
Succeeds To
Mo ley's Post
EMPLOYMENT
PLANS MADE
Will Rogers Says:
SANTA MONICA, Sept, 19.
Editor The Klamath Newt:
Looks like the days of those
"sob slaters motn
Ing around over
anyone on trial It
over. 'Jurlet hnva
started in giving
the deceased or In
jured party a
break.
Looka Ilk my tingle-handed
crutnde to keep us out of
Cuba hasn't been very suc
cessful. Now we got to go In
to protect Americana, who
would have needed no protec
tion had we had no diplomacy
or battleships to got nt In
wrong In the first place.
Wt are just getting .ready
to trade Uvea for sugar. It
would be better If wt all
learn to drink It black.
Yourt,
Conviction Holds -In
Supreme Court
Karl Ritchie, ' former prlie
fighter ot Klamath Kalis, was
sentenced to nine month! in the
state ponltentlary Tuesday morn
ing, when the tuprem court af
firmed Rttchlo'a conviction from
the circuit court here. '
Ritchie wna tried and convict
ed tor fnllure to support hi four
minor children. The opinion af
firming tho local court wat writ
ton by Justice Kelly and atated
that no errort were found In the
trial conducted by Judge W. M.
Duncan.
Indians Arrested
On Assault Charge
McKlnley Davit and - Ted
Moore, Klamath Indiana, were
held In the Chlloguln jail thlt
morning In connection with a
fight Tuesday night. Th men
were charged with attacking Jim
Kaegnn, lumber worker.
Korgan was beaten bnt not
seriously Injured, according to
Federal Indian Officer Arkoll.
RKIIF.KAHH TO MKKT
The Rebekahe will meet Thurs
day at 7:30 p. m. In th I. O.
O. F. hall to honor charter
member!. A program will be
presented. A feature will be
the cutting of th annual birth
day cake . !
WASHINGTON. Sept. 1. OJ.fO
R. Walton Moore, former con
gressman, wai appointed by
President Roosevelt today to oe
aaslatant secretary of stale, suc
ceeding Raymond Moley.
Moley. one head l me
Roosevelt "brain trust," resigned
recently to become a magazine
editor.
Moore waa a member of the
foreign affaire committee when
he waa In the bouse.
Confessed Robber
' Appears for State
In Wolfe Retrial
The atata had lla fifth and
atar witness on the stand yes
terday In an attempt to again
convict George woue oi aaaauu
and robbery In connection with
the Bonania bank roDoery, No
vember 11. 1031.
Tha re-trlal ordered by tne
atate aupreme court opened in
the circuit court room at
o'clock. Tha new trial was or
dered following the conviction
and senlenre ot Wolfe to five
yeara In th state penitentiary
Nordstrom ADDcare.
Horace Nordstrom, confessed
participant In the robbery serv
ing lentence. testified that Wolfe
was the ring-leader of the plot
and had enlisted himself and
Robert Bradley, also contesaed.
at Sacramento.
Nordstrom told In detail bow
the three, accompanied by an
other, Jobn Doe Slim, who was
never apprehended, planned and
executed th robbery of 36.290
while Dewey Horn, preaident of
the bank, hla brother, John Horn,
and Sarah Poole were working
In the building.
The three bank employe were
the first wltneasea called to the
atand. They were followed by
Frank Z. Howard, engineer, who
nreeented a diagram ot the high
wnya and roada surrounding the
Bonanta district.
The atate hat called 10 other
witnesses to testify. The num
ber the defense, represented by
W. P. Myers, will have, waa not
known.
The re-tril waa ordered fol
lowing reiteration by Bradley,
that he had not known Wolfe.
Bradley appeared ai a witness in
the first trial but will not be
called In the present case.
Mahoney Asks Aid
Of Power Officials
TACOMA, Sept. 19. (UP)
Mayor Willis E. Mahoney ot
Klamath Falls waa In Tacoma
today to confer with Senator
Homer T. Bone and Frank Mc
Nlnch, chairman of the federal
power commission, on water
rlghta of the California urogon
Power company to which the
city of Klamath Falls it claim
ing title.
He asked approval or the fed
eral power commission. Mayor
Mahoney spent last evening con
ferlng with McNInch.
Federal Office -to Seek
Jobs to Be Established
In Klamath Falls Soon
LABOR READY
TO STRIKE TO
President William Green
of A. F. of L. Complains
About Code Violations
Great Corporations Said
to Be Evading Law by
Using Company Unions
On Trial for Urschel Kidnaping
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Charlie Chaplin's
Sons Are Guarded
I.OS ANGELES, Sept. 19.
(UP) The two young aona of
Charlie Chaplin are provided
with guards and surrounded by
burglar alarms, Mrs. Llla urey
Chaplin disclosed today In filing
an accounting of expenditures.
The accounting was made
preparatory to a hearing de
manded by the film comedian
who complained to auperlor
court that hla divorced wife hat
made Improper and Illegal ex
penditure! for the boys.
O.S.C. Professor
, Commits Suicide
CORVALLIS. Sept. 19. (CP)
Explaining In a suicide note
that he wat despondent over re
cent college troubles and til
health, A. K. Rldenour assistant
Oregon State collogo professor,
took his life with gna late today
Rldenour was a faculty mem
ber for 23 yeara In the indus
trial arta department.
Attaching a rubber hose to a
gas jet. he placed the tube In
hla mouth and covered hla head
with blanket!. Coroner A. L.
Keeney declared no Inqueat
would be necessary.
O. A. Johnson, tut executive
secretary ot the federal re-em
ployment bureau, waa la Klam
ath FalU - Monday and made
plana for the establishment of
an office here thlt week.
According: to local officials
with whom he conferred, th
program will call for th ap
pointment ot an advisory board
to be known aa the cltliena com
mittee and th appointment of
a director In charge of the local
office.
Chief Not Named
Who the director might be
coufd not be learned. It waa re
ported the appointment would
be mad by th cltlieni' com
mittee.'. Mlu Phyllia Hartzog.
executive secretary ef the county
relief committee, stated John
ton gave assurance the local or
ganisation would be et up Im
mediately.
The county court received a
communication from the atate
abor commissioner Tuesday con
cerning the establishment ot a
atate employment office In this
city. County offlclala declared
thla offlc would have no con
nection with the federal re-employment
office.
Fund! for the employment of
fice will be obtained either by
the state matching federal funds
provided by the Wagoner bill or
cltiea and countlea, desiring an
office, matching the federal
funds. He declared the latter
method might be aeeeasary pro
viding Governor Meier did not
accept the Wagoner bill and In
structed the county officials
11,500 jrould be required locally
tor an oriice.
Filipinos to Vote
On Freedom Bill,
Legislature Acts
MANILA. P. I.. Wednesday,
Sept. 20, (UP) A plebiscite on
acceptance by the Philippines of
the Hawea-Cutting proposal for
Independence of the lalands to
day teemed likely for October
30.
The Philippine tenate last
night adopted a house resolu
tion declaring the legislature's
Intention of having a plebiscite
to guide legislators in voting
on the Independence propoaal.
Only one qneatlon that of ac
cepting the Hawea-Cutting pro
posal would be on the ballot.
The legislature waa expected
to recess on October 1, recon
vening November 5.
Cop Finds Daughter
In Raid on Joint
WENATCHEB, Wash., Sept.
19. (UP) How a policeman
found hit own daughter hiding
in a cellar ot a shantytown
hovel wat revealed here today
by Mrt. Leona Voege, police
matron.
Testifying A g a 1 n a t Fred
"Frenchy" Peterdlno and C. W.
Spomcler, charged with enter
taining glrla and plying thera
with liquor, she told how the
officer found hla own daughter
and a 14-year-old girl concealed
under a trap door.. Both had
been drinking, ahe aald, and one
waa tick.
Peterdlno wna convicted. .and
Spomcler wat acquitted.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19. (UP)
Organlxed labor it prepared to
itrlko when necesaary to force
employera to obey the national
recovery act, William Green
president ot the American Fed
eration of Labor. Indicated to
night In a atatement announc
ing that he bad filed protest!
against alleged violation! ot the
law.
Green charged great corpora
tion! had attempted to evade
the labor protective clause by
forming company unions. Theie
unions, the labor leader assert
ed, are "a fraud from start to
finish.
Llat Compiled
Green Issued a list of 16 cor
porations against which he said
he had complained. These In
cluded E. I. DuPont De Ne
mours and two corporation! re
putedly controlled by former
Secretary of the Treasury An
drew W. Mellon and associate!.
"We have hid to itrike to
compel obedience to the law and
we expect we ihall have to do
so again," aald Green, who ti a
member of the lnduatrlal advta
ory board of the NRA aa well
aa head ot the A. F. of L.
"I bare presented to General
Llohnton definite. documentary
evidence of astonishing evasions
by great employer!, some so bold
and so hostile to the letter and
spirit ot the law that I am cer
tain the administrator must take
Immediate and very drastic action."
Labor, he aald. had given the
NRA complete support, consider
ing the recovery program "ab
solutely necessary to the preser
vation of our nation.1 Green cit
ed aa ."typical of company anion
plans" to which the A. F. of L.
object! one proposed by the Du
Pont company. Under It a
worka council" would be es
tablished In each plant, he ex
plained to consider disputes be
tween employes and department
executives.
The council would be made
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Coos Bay' Mill
Defies Lumber
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Installment Tax
Program Planned
PORTLAND, Sept. 19. (P) A
propoaal by Sheriff Martin t.
Pratt that Multnomah county
authorise the "Installment" pay
ment of taxes wat before coun
ty officials today. . The sheriff
aald he believed that If the coun
ty authorised collection of taxet
In tentha of tne total moiviauni
assessment, returna would be ex
pedited. George A. Pipes, chief
civil deputy dlatritt attorney
aald he believea auch a plan
would b legal.
Here It Harvey Bailey, America' No. 1 "bad man." who Is on
trial In Oklahoma City for the kidnaping ot Charles F. Urachel,
oil millionaire. On trial with him are 11 others. Including Albert
L. Batea and Machine Gun Kelly. Crmcnel yesterday Identified
Bate ai one of the armed men who entered hla home and ab
ducted him. "
MILLION ASKED
TO MARCH TO
ASK INFLATION
Hike to Washington Is
Suggested by Senator
of South's Cotton Belt
President Roosevelt Is
Unruffled by Threat of
National Demonstration
ACCUSES BATES
Starr Still Head
Of Higher Board,
Has No Comment
PORTLAND. Sept. 19. (UP)
C. L. Starr waa still president
of the atate board ot higher edu
cation tonight In aplte of Gover
nor Meier'a request that he re
sign.
"Until I have given thlt mat
ter auftlclent consideration . .
I will have no statement to
make." he declared.
Starr waa asked to realgn
Monday because of failure to
turn over a special Oregon State
college audit to the board and
because ot asserted failure to
keeo harmony In the board.
It waa understood he bad
written a letter to the governor
answering the resignation de
mand. He would not make pub
lic it! contents.
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Held by Firemen
What might have proved to
be a dangerous and destructive
grata tire threatening tha Home
Lumber company on South Sixth
street early Tuesday afternoon.
waa extinguished by the fire de
partment after more than an
hour'! work, without damage to
property.
The call came Into the Cen
tral fire atatlon at 1:05 o'clock.
and both englnea were ruahed to
the icene to aave the lumber
plant If It became necessary. The
department returned to th sta
tion at 2:36 o clock.
Portland Mayor to
Aid Fight for Dam
PORTLAND, Sept. 19. (UP)
Mayor Joseph K. Carson ot
Portland will leave Thursday or
Friday for Washington, D. C, to
join Senator McNary and Rep
Martin in tneir ngnt ior a nign
power dam at Bonneville.
Senator McNary today wat
asked to Washington by Presi
dent Roosevelt to confer with
him on plans for the dam. He
will leave Wednesday,
Indications have been made
public the public works board
would recommend a low dam
tor navigation only, omitting the
power development phase of the
project.
Lions Hear Talk
On Natural Gas
Natural gat, Itt origin, trana
portatlon, atorage and us waa
the topic preaented to the Llona
club Tuesday by L. C. Rausch.
local manager of the Natural Gat
Corporation of Oregon.
George P. Donahue presided
at chairman ot th meeting.
MARSHFIELD. Sept. 19. (UP)
Th Coot Bay Lumber company,
employing more than (00 men.
will defy terms of the fir lum
ber code and operate 40 hours
week,- Hmu-t -it Le,f, ;
president, announced today.
The company plana to operate
on tnat oasis we
September and well into Octo
ber. Their request ior uui
tlonal operating time over the
120-hour limit waa 'denied by
the West Coait Lumbermen'! as
sociation.
The company, which fought a
lone battle against the code In
Washington, will continue on
the assumption that production
control and price fixing tn the
lumber Industry apell unem
ployment. Lamson Sentence
Delayed to Allow
Lawyers to Work
SAN JOSE. Sept 19. (UP)
Pronouncement of the death
sentence on David Lamson. con
victed of murdering hla attrac
tive wife Allene, today was post
poned until 2 p. m. Friday to
permit hla attorney! t? prepare
arguments for a new trlnL
Meanwhile, Coroner Amos
William! let 1 p. m. Friday aa
th. time for an Inquest Into
Mre. Lamaon'a death, and sub
poenaed Lamson as a witness.
William! had been forced to de
in th lnaueat because inves
tigators were reluctant to dis
close their evioence nsmuxi
Lamson In advance of the trial
for his life. Without that evi
dence, an open verdict might
have been returned by the cor
oner's jury. Prosecutor Allan
P. Lindsay feared auch a verdict
would have an adverae effect
upon hla case.
Hospital Objects to
Brewery Neighbor
ASTORIA, 8ept, 19. (UP)
Not . on tumes of brewing a.i
beer will patients aa. St. Mary's
hospital recuperate. If hospital
authorities can help It.
The cltv council toaay waa
considering a complaint against
Issuance of a building permit to
a hrewtna company, whose plant
was to be erected next to ms
hospital. The brewery'a license
waa withdrawn for further study.
Urschel Says Prisoner. Is
Gunman Who Helped
Take Him From Home
Flying Plane Easy,
Mill Worker bays
anicRDEEN. Wash.. Sept. 19
(UP) Flying an airplane is
easier ' than driving a lumber
truck In the opinion of Marcel
Leroy, Bay City mill worker.
Leroy toloed an airplane to
day after less than five hours'
Instruction. Flying Is simple
compared to high-wheeled lum
ber carriers, he declared. .
Ex-Bly Postmaster
Enters Guilty Plea
PORTLAND. Sept. 19. (UP)
Thomas E. Wallls, ex-postmat-ter
at Bly, pleaded guilty to em
bessllng poatofflce funds today
when lo appeared before Federal
Judge Fee. Wallace Is charged
with taking 373K60 of the gov
ernment's money,
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By SAM D. HALES
United Free Staff Correspondent
OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept. 19.
(UP) Charles F. Urschel, oil
millionaire. Identified Albert L.
Bates late today as one of two
machine gun armed men who in
vaded the Urschel home and
spirited him away to be held
for 3200,000 ransom.
This Is the man right here,"
said Urschel, - pointing out the
lieutenant of - Harvey Bailey
among the 13 persons on trial
in the heavily guarded federal
court In connection with the kidnaping.
Make K Unanimous
Earlier tn - the - day, Mrs.
Urschel and Mr, and Mrs. Wal
ter Jarrett, the latter guests at
the Urschel home the night of
the kidnaping. Identified Bates
aa one of the two abductors who
carried away the two men and
tnen released Jarrett.
Urschel and Jarrett Identified
government exhibit No. 9,
wicked looking machine gun, as
the weapon carried by fugitive
George (Machine Gun) Kelly
whom they Identified from pic
tures as the companion ot Bates.
The oil man s Identification ef
the gangster arrested in Denver
climaxed the testimony of the
day.
District Attorney Herbert K.
Hyde asked Urschel If either ot
the two abductors were la the
court room.
Pick! HIi Man
-The blue-suited oil man walk
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American Legion
Starts Plans for
Armistice Program
John Fowler, vice commander
of the Klamath Falls American
Legion post, was appointed
chairman ot a committee to
make plans for observance ot
Armistice day at a meeting last
night.
Henry Perkins, official dele
gate to the state convention
here, reported to the Legion.
The Dorris post invited the
local Legionnaires to a Legion
dance at Dorris Saturday night.
Klamath Falls will return the
courtesy by Inviting the Dorris
men to the Armistice day cele
bration here.
By FREDERICK C. OTHMAN
United Press Staff Correspondent
WASHINGTON, Sept, 19. (mn
A march of 1.000.000 men an
the capital to demand Inflation
waa proposed today as the de
mand for cheap money developed
Increasing Impetus. President
Roosevelt displayed marked cool
ness toward attempts to rush his
administration Into a new mone
tary policy.
The preaident was represent
ed by Senator Key Pittman.
democrat, Nevada, aa feeling
that the signing of the coal
code marked the turning point
in the recovery program, and
that a continuation of the pres
ent program of Increasing credit
and encouraging free flow of
money already available .was the
best course for the time being.
F. R. Ewconraged
The president, Pittman mad!
it clear, was greatly encouraged
by the general economic situa
tion and waa standing firm on
his policy ot promoting a grad
ual increase In commodity prices
while working to bring back In
to the buslneas stream $40,000,-.
uvu.vuo deposited in banks and
hoarded in vaulta In the .nation.
The threatened march on
Washington to demand inflation
waa proposed by Senator
Thomas, Democrat, Oklahoma,
as a "national farm inflation
conference" to embrace war vet
erans and Industrial representa
tives aa well aa agriculturists.
Cotton Group Acts
He made his suggestion at a
secret session ef the cotton con
ference which yesterday- adopted -onaa.
nous ? a raeolutlon de
manding -twnance of milliona In
treasury notes as a guarantee
of 20 cent cotton. It waa de
cidedly an inflationist day tn
Washington, but the administra
tion displayed what appeared to
observers to be a cautious lack
of enthusiasm about H sH.
A delegation from the cotton
conference colled at the White
House to present yesterday a res
olutions, bnt waa informed that
the president'a cold, which eon
fined him tor another day to
hla personal apartments prevent
ed him trom receiving visitor.
Coast Baseball
Los Angeles
Hollywood
K.
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Newsom and Cronln;
bell, Miljus and Ba&ster.
V2 4
Camp-
Sacramento
poned, rain.
at Portland, os-
K. H.
4 11
I
Oakland
C- ..In
Joiner and reltmam
and Bradbury.
30' More Enrolled
In City's Schools
Thirty additional pnpHs bavve
been enrolled hi the city sohoota
since the opening day a week
ago, bringing the total enrollment
np to 1912, according to an an
nouncement from J. Percy WeHs,
superintendent ot city schools.
The total enrollment on th
opening day ot school waa 1881, ,
compared to that of 18S1 a year
ago.
Coos County After
Logging Firm Tax
COQUILLE. Ore., Sept. 19.
(UP) Collection of personal
property taxes from logging op
erators who have denuded tim
ber lands within the last six
years was under way today.
County officials estimate th
county has lost 9200,000 in
taxes in this manner the past
two decades. It is contended
operators can be charged with
defrauding a municipality.
Press Time News Flashes
SALEM, Sept. 10. (UP)
Portions of smoke bombs or
flares dropped by a pusslnn
airplane were believed by
State Forester Lynn Crone
miller tonight to have caused
several mysterious fire near
Bend recently. 1
NEW VORK, Sept, IB.
(UP) United StJiten Senator
Jantee J. Davis of Pennsyl
vania waa described today in
federal court as a "cxnr of
the Moose lodge" who made
aubatantial profits In an al
leged lottery.
PARIS, Sept. Itt. (UP)
President Hoosevclt's mess
age to the European powers.
Judge Fee deferred entenc. I demanding action on arum re
duction, was carried to Pre
mier Edoiinrtl Dalndler to
night by Nonnnn Davis, chief
American delegate to the Hire
power disarmament pnr1e.
PORT TOWNSEND. Wash.,
Sept. 10. (IP) Police to
night believed they had broken
a daring bandit ring respon
sihle for a dozen potrtoffice
robberies In northwestern
Washington with the arrest
of a father and . his three
sons.
- LONDON, Sept. 10. (UP)
The world advisory wheat
commission adjourned tonight
nntll November 27, after al
locating the Bil.lHIO.OlMl bush
els export wheat quota al
lowed the Danuhlan roiintriea.