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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1937)
The elamat h News WIRE SERVICE 111 Herald and New suliscrlli to full liwurd wire rvlr of th Associated Vrvmm and Hi Unlled 1'reaa, Hi world' greatest newsgatlierlng organlxatlime. for 17 hour daily world newe com Into Th Herald Nana of fir on teletype machine. WEATHER NEWS Fair Rlh OH; Low S At Midnight 71 S4 hour to 8 p-m. , Oeaaoo to data ,, M Last year to data IN THE SHASTA-CASCADE WONDERLAND -ll.TT 18.0I HIM 10.1 .Normal precipitation .11.M . KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1937 Vol. 14, No. 234 rrice Five Cents (Every Morning Except Monday) Editorials on th Day's News II) r'KANK JKNklMt TI1IH dlapalc . cotuaa from Wash ington: , "Alubhoin opposition at least t-iporarlly blocked th edmlnle tratlon'i wage-and-hour bill to day (Wednesday) In Ih bom rules committee." Th opposition comes from lha farm states of th South and Wnl. LET S analts this iltuallon. Induitrlal workers, finding their coal of living rlalng, damand I lha wag and hour bill In Ih hop of gelling mor wages to meat lha higher coal of living. Tha farmers, anticipating lhal lha aag and hour hill, It It be comes law, will RA1HB THK t'OHT of what Ih farmer una to buy. promptly demand legislation to raise Ih prlc of farm pro ducts, and Ihreatan If they don't get It lo bold up lha aga and hour bill. 80 ther we are. UT. after all. WHERE ARE u WET If lha and hour bill re aults In Incraatlng lha prlr of what th farmera hav to buy, th farmer will ba worse off because their dollara won't go so far. If th farmr get legislation. Increasing lb prlc of food, Ih Industrial workers will be tore off becaua their dollar won't go as far. If BOTH gel what they damand In tha way of price-boosting legis lation, NEITHER will be any bet ter off. IN' th old land according to the demagoguea exceedingly wick ed) days, we let supply and de mand tak car of all thoa prob lems. But Ih old day a re gone. We Jlv now la regimented and tianaged state, and It la up lo th 31 ANA0ER8 to tak car of all th thing supply and demand used to lake cara of. IT Is th considered opinion of this writer (offered here for what It I worth) that lb man agera. who are th politicians that rul our regimented and managed atate. won't b abl to do aa good a Job of It aa th taw of nature used lo do. and that la tlm w hall become Impatient with them and THROW THEM OUT. . WOMAN HELD FOR DEATHS OF FIVE AGED FRIENDS CINCINNATI. O.. Aug. II (UP) Blond Anna Marl Ham, II. who "Juel loyed 19 make things fcimfy for old people." sat In a 11 cell lonlght while detectives Investigated th death of (We of her elderly friend. Under police scrutiny wer Ih.' circumstances surrounding th let Illnesses of Oeorg Obendorfer. (17, Albert Palmer, 71, Jacob Wagner, 71, (leora Geellman, 7, and Ernest Kohler, an elderly teamster. (Isellman died July II, hut aearch for hi relatives delayed burial until yesterday. Tonight exhumation of his body and an autopay were ordered. Autopsies (Continued on Pag Tour) Firebreak Construction Heavy Work FT rr ITT. 'V i, V, ' ,' --ia '. 0 t '".NaSA B "J f fait bulldoier, maanwu uy a state forestry department crow, la ahown at work on the Old Fort Klamath road east of town,' from where a firebreak la lo be built along th crest of Hogback to (Hon. Th first Job don by Ih crew haa been to put tha Old Fort road Inlo shape so that a fir fighter' truck, carrying a traetnr, can get nver It It Into brush and grass country beyond. A short piece of th Swan lak rnad will also he worked over, and Ih construction will begin on th fire break, proper. Th county haa Improved th Old Fort road from th city limits to th pise whr . tb forestry crw took ap th Job. t DEATH TOLL IN TENEMENTS UP TO 19 PERSONS More Bodies Dug Out of Collapsed Houses Near New York; 2 Missing NEW VOIIK. Aug. II (I'I'l While siiisils of rescue workeis uiday allied through the raln aoaaer wrerkaae of a tenement building ehlc h collapsed during a atorm last night, carrying al leai It persona to their death, police and other rlly offlrlala launched live aeparate Investigations Into the disaster. Nineteen bndlea had been drained Irom Hie sodden dehns by nightfall, and two olhere a man and a woman, believed lo have been In the building when It crumpled and aank Inlo lie foun datlona were missing. Major In Charge Five ollM-re sr In a hospital critically Injured. - Mavor Klorello iJl (luardla took personal charge of an Invesllm Hon lo determine whether Ih" rlrkellng brick building, an aban doned laclory converted Into a two family tenement but actuall harboring eight lamllles, bad been properly Inspected. lllstrlrt Attorney Frank Innee aald he would question th listed oenera of the building. Mrs. Elisa beth MrClnaughy end John A. ir lng. both ol Hrooklyn. before asking grand Jury action. It waa disclosed that lha 50-year-old building had been In spected shortly before It collapsed, but Ih Inspectors merely com plained shout delirls In the hase (Contlnued on Pag Six) GRANGE MEETING, PICNIC SET FOR THIS WEEK-END On of Ih Important grange events of Ih yer will be th two- day Pomona meet and picnic Sat urday and Sunday. Aug. is ana It, according to Pomona Master 1. Alva Uu, who. wilb grana oommlttee baa been busy dur ing Ih past week In preparation Among Important Stale Orange of ficer who will b present and aa- alst In Ih work will be Morton Thompklns. overseer of th State Urange and chairman of th Stte llranse grlrultural committee and W. J. Wllcoi In charge of the Stale Grange cooporatlvea and Pomona master of Waaro county. On Saturday al 10 a. m. the Pomona grang will open the reg ular quarterly business session which will continue through the day, adjourning at about 4:30 P m. A luncheon will be aerved et noon and at p. m . th latter for the convenience of those living at a distance who will not b able to return to their homes and at tend the evening aesslon. At 7:30 p. m. will be an offi cer seating drill contest partici pated In by oflicera of th vari ous subordinate units, and at o'clock Ih fifth degree will he exemplified by the Pnmnn degree learn headed by 1'ssl Mailer Earl W. Mark. From the Raturday meeting lha grangers will go lo picnic grounds at th George Denton grove north of Fort Klamaih where camp will be made and wher Ih Sunday picnic will be held. Th picnic will be a typical grang affair for grangers and their friends and th day will be devoted to a program prepared hy commltteea. At noon a potluck picnic dinner will be aerved to which all who participate are ex pected to contribute. Grang of ficers expect a large attendanco from all the IS grang organiza tions of th county. xr V:, .... vn I rv J '! Alio Is Ih group of men 41 ' vlew'a eighteenth annual Round-up. September 4, t and t. Hack row left to right are. Carl Fetseh, Forrest (ooper. Dr. William Chlaholm, Larry Fitzgerald ; front row, left to right. Wee. Owens, Presi dent C. J. Clause and Paul J. Hrattaln. Jr. Missing from the picture Is Vice-President J. C. Clark. Among the most prominent inerrhanta of th county, (heir lead In donning Round-up ergalla baa been followed by the majority of l-ake county men until th entire city of Lakeview la a riot of color In rodeo shirts, hata and kerchief. OPENS ALBANY MEET Governor Martin Praises Veterans as Standing on Common - sen.se Ideals ALBANY. Ail. 11 (p C.orer nnr Charles Martin, freh from a tiff with tabor organlzfttlona at KaiVm, rommT.riNi tha American lKion today (or "common ifiH" Idcali. Tha no Tarn or addroad o pen in r apaalona of tha ntnatMutb an nual ronvntton of tha Oregon department. Th cone lata brought mora than two thousand dlialea and rUltora to a flag-decoratad city. "Voo atand for common sns Idftala In preaervlng our country Imiolate aa It waa hindtd down to ua Irom our for? fat hart, tha t ovrnor ald. - - - - - Workrra Alllanr Condemned Tha executive condemned lead era of the workers alllanca .who bealexed hla office for employ ment. "I anked tha employmant department to gtva ma In form a tlnn on Johi. I learned thera wart 6877. I ra got them waltlna; on my deak when they call for them." Tha governor apoka vlgorouily but with apparent good humor, saying "a have a lot of commun ists and racketeers and rowardt (Continued on Paga Four) PORTLAND SLAYER PUSHED AS FIRST GAS EXECUTION PORTLAND. Or. Aug. 11 (I'PI In Hoy H. .McCarthy. 7. confessed killer of Kloyd Feulner. Standard Oil company employ. during a aervice station holdup Tueaday night. Oregon's lethal gas chamber may har Ita flral victim. Deputy District Attorney Tom Work said today. Work said the state would In sist on a Jury trial rather than Hllnalng McCarthy to plead guilty to murder In hopes of getting a life sentence. If a Jury finds him guilty It may aflx the death pen alty In which case McCarthy would be executed by ryanld fumee Instead of by Ihe rope. McCarthy haa been character ised by police as "cnlloused nd heartless. They said he admitted killing Feulner without any ap parent remorse and that he de clared he would hav killed his captor. Patrolman William I.ng ley. had hla gun not Jammed. '9 !:H'' Jw. a.C-Ari-i vtaaaa Lakeview Roundup Chiefs who have taken on their shoulders th responsibilities of Lak- lT.!.mber.A'0.ng Klamath-Lake Road Saved Tha stale hlgbwsy commission has authorised th purchase of about 1.000. 000 feet of timber along th Klamath Falla-Lak-vlew highway between Drew' creek and Quart creek, accord ing to a telephone meaaage re ceived by Th Herald and New Thursday from Forrest E. Coop er, Lakeview attorney. Cooper and others of Lk and Klamath counlle have been at work for aeveral months In th bop of preserving thi timber as an asst to th roadsld ap pearance. Th timber belongs to th Bly Timber company ad has been under contract by tb Ewauna Box company. Cooper warmly praised th box company for do- laying cutting th timber until aa arrangement could b worked out with tha highway .' commis sion for II purchase. -Tb trtp of timber ft about 21a feet wide en th north side and 100 fet wid on th south side. It extends for about a mil along th highway. VIOLENT STORMS LASH EAST COAST; SHIPS COLLIDE By th Associated Pre Violent rain and electrical form, chiefly In the east and section of th middle west, brought relief Thursday from th discomforting heat of th past week but brought also death and considerable properly loss. Lightning and rain were blamed tor il deaths, In th New York metropolitan area. Nineteen of th victim died In th collapse of three Suten Island tenmnta, weakened by a torrent of rain water that dashed down a hill, undermining Ihe old structures. Two person were killed by light ning and two wr drowned. Rain and tog were' blamed for (Continued on Paga Four) HIGHWAY BOARD PLANS $1,000,000 ROAD BOND ISSUE PORTLAND, Aug. 11 (AP) Th stst highway commission will Issue $1,000,000 worth of short term bonds, bearing In terest 'of not to exced on per cent, to obtain' funda to match federal money for highway con struction during th . remainder of lb year. Th commission decided at a meeting her last night to Issue th bond la preference to bor rowing th amount from th tat treasury at a statutory In terest rale of two per cent. Th fund wr necessary to Insur continuation of th high way construction program be cause of tb relatively email rev enues of th department during th last half of th year, mem bers said. Th sum will assure uae thia year of approximately $1,600,000 of Ih total allocation ot $5,000, 000 In federal "match" money tor 1037-SI. Th bond, lo b dated Oc tober 1, 1I7, will mature April 1, 1, and may be redeemed January 1, th commission aald. . Th commission resumed Its aesslon her today. LEADERS OF IRAQ SHOT BY SOLDIER JERU8ALEM. Aug. II (Pi Report from Bagddad said today that Major General Bekr Sidkl Pasha, Iraq minister of defense, and Colonel Mohamad All Jawad, rhlet of Iraq's air fore, had been assassinated. Th reports said a soldle' hot th two men at th Mosul air port at sunset yesterday. Mosul la 110 mile northwest ot Bagh dad. Th assassin waa seised and authorities wer trying to tlnd out why h did it. LID SINK MAY PREVENT QUAKE Gentle Collapse of Idaho Farmland Might Let Go In One 1500 Foot Drop By DAVID X. JOHNSON United Pre Staff Correspondent ROBERTSON'S FARM. Buhl, Idaho. Aug. 11 (CP) Geologists aald tonight that if bubble ground on Harley Robertson' farm con tinued lo settle gently into a great cavern separating th outer crast from volcanic substrata, danger of an earthquake would b dlmlB' lined. Fear wer xprasd todsy that th entire humped-up super structure ntur erected thog' sands of year ago over an Ineenv plat volcanic formation night let go . with- a mif bly .cruh against tb' earth's core some 1500 feet down, and causing an oarthquak la south central Idabo. May Dovetail -But mining engineers, and ha rean of reclamation officials aald If tb comparatively gentle move ment continued, th superstruc ture might dovetail again,, and atop sinking. Tonight th floor of th canyon continued to alnk, accompanied by muffled booms and th sharp crack of rock alldas. Whenever the motion would cease, listeners could hear deeper rumble from th bottom of Sal mon creek canyon, mil wld gaah in th earth. BUHL, Idaho. Aug. 11 (AP) Boulders big aa house tumbled today Into a canyon newly formed and atill expanding on a farm eight mile northwest of her. . Scores of aightieer thronged to th remote ranch corner where natur I In spectacular flux, risking their Uvea In th rapid arth Chang despite an order of Emll Bordwlck, manager ot (Continued on Pag Six) Night Wire Flashes BIO STRIKE RAN KHAM'ISIO, Aug. 19 I'P) The Woolworth and New-, berry five and ten organisa tions and he Foster rewtaurant' chain were Involved her to; night in labor dispute which threatened to spread to other western rltle and possibly to nationwide bail. POSTPONED" AGAIN 8.41.KM. Or., Aug. ia (VP) A proposed masa "job hunt" bjr members of the Oregon Work er Alliance, once postponed, haa been postponed again until Friday afternoon at 4, rtl'RTI.KfW ROUTE PORTLAND, Ore,, Aug. IS (UP) Orrgnnlans now hav a dustleaa route from Portland 4o Lincoln county beachea, the bureau of public roada an-1 Bounced today. Th Ralmon river road, second moat heavily traveled highway In the atate,) provide the new route, th final m-mlle stretch having Just received preliminary oil treatment, RANK BANDITS TAKEN niHHKK, Arli., Aug. 19 (UP) Federal agenta late today rap tured Philip VY. Hrnnlng, 411, and hi foster-eon, Oeorg W. Dicker, 2. both of Blsbee, and charged them with the daring xn.ooa holdup of a Pueblo, Colo., bank last July ITt CIOUDBVR8T KDIaH TWO ' . MIAMI, Aria., Aug. la (UP) A 10-foot wall of water roared down a mountainside aa reault of a terrific cloudbrust in Oil mining area late today, sub merged an automobile, drown ing Mr. John Carry, o, and swept Mary Iwla, a Hula In dian girl, to har death. CHINA BLOCKS YANGTSE RIVER TO SAVE CITY Old Ship Hulks Sunk in Channel to Keep Jap Cruisers From Nanking By H. R. KKIN8 Copyright, 1117, by United Press HANKOW, Friday, Aug. II (UP I China baa closed the TangtM rlvr. on of lb world' great! commercial route, to all traffic, British and American naval commander her said to day. (Som IlvO Americans and .- dOO other forignr ar lnsld th blocked). Th action waa taken by Chi nes military and naval authorl tle. presumably to prevent Japa nese warships from coming up th river and bombarding the capital of th Chinese central govarnment at Nanking. ' Th river bed been blocked near Its mouth, north of Shanghai. Chinese sunk bulks of old ablpa, which bad been filled with atonea, at "mileage ." between Woo aung nnd Cblnvbl. "Mllesre " I about 7( miles northwest of Shanghai and to mile east of Nanking. Th broad river delta narrow her to an ordinary channl. It was pointed out that, al though tb order close th river to all traffic, tb Interior ports including Nanking atlll ar open to bombing by plane from Japa nese aircraft carriers lying off Woosung. Th flagship of th British patrol, H. V. 8. Bee. and the U. 8. 8. Tutula, n rout from Han kow to Shanghai for repairs, war bottled op' by th action of th Chinese. SHANGHAI. Aug. 11 0PV United 'Statea marines, 1050 . (Conllnusd on Pag Four) JURY SHUDDERS AT EVIDENCE IN .TRIAL -' OF CHILD SLAYER ' LOS AnGBLCS, Aug. IS (UP) Juror. trying Albert Dyer, swarthy llttl laborer, on first deare murder-charge, shuddered today when thy viewed photo graphs at three small Inglewood girls, lured to their death by a degenerate who strangled and than attacked them. " For' two hours, pictures of the matllated bodtea were passed among th tlx men and six women jurors. Mrs. Shirley Agranoft, ' one member, nearly fainted while canning a photograph - showing on body wedged In a narrow ra vin, a hand clutching th strand of rop which had been twisted about Ih neck, -sh waa quickly revived with a glass of water and th proceedings were resumed Tha stat also Introduced three knotted atrands' of rope, which had been removed from the necks of th small victims. These ex hibits, too, wsr passed among tha Jurors to examine. - Deputy John Morrell. who su pervised removal of th bodies, aid on of th volunteer stretcher bearers was a "llttl fallow with a crossing guard cap on hi head." Th prosecution lster will st tampt to prove that Dyer waa thla man. ' , MARTIN PLAYING POLITICS WITH RANGE. CHARGE PORTLAND. Aug. 11 (P) Former-Senator Robert N. Stan field charged . In an Interview her that, "Ilk other amiable and complacent governors." Gov ernor Chrles Martin waa playing politic with astern Oregon grai Ing land at th xpns ot th lrreduceabl school fund. He referred to a currant con troversy ovr th method ot con solidation ot 700,000 acre of stat-ownsd land through ex change with th federal govern ment. Stanflcld opposed th recom mendation ol a commute of nln that th .land ba combined In mall acreage on tk basis ot availability, for (rasing purposes, contending that fewer larg sec tions would result la mor reve nue from rentals. . . . OUTSIDER WINS HAMBLETONIAN HEAT GOSHEN, N. Y.. Aug. 11 (IP) Shlrlsy Hanover, an outsider from Lawre'nc B. Shsphard's Hanover, Pa., Sho ' Far, today won th tint mil heat ot the Hamblton tan before a crowd ot 16.000 at Oood Tim park. Th rac waa oa a best two of three heat basis. Driven by Henry Thomas. Shir ley Hariover stepped th mil In 1:011,' crossing th finish lln less than a length In front ot Arr, another long shot' from E. Roland Harrlman's Arden Home steed of Goshen. Schnapps, - on of th choices owned by W. N. Reynold ot Wlnston-Sslem, N. C, trailed by a head for third place a Paul Bowser favorited DeSota from Boston wound a; fourth la th tUli al 11. Two Killed as Worker Falls On Bystander SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. It (UP) A workman, falling (0 feet from a scaffolding on a San Francisco pier late today, atruck a bystander and both men were killed. Th unusual accident occurred at pier 4 on th Embarcadero. The victims wer Identified as Earl Errhold. It, a rigger, and Charles Tiedemann, (1, a fellow workman. Attaches of Marbor Emergency hospital aald Errhold lost hla bal ance on tb scaffolding and plunged groundwa'rd. In falling, hla body atruck Tiedemann who was standing on the pier. The plummeting workman struck th bystander with such terrific force that, a preliminary examina tion Indicated, Tiedemann neck waa broken. Errhold died before a hospital ambulance reached tha scene. Tiedemann waa pronounced dead at the Emergency hospital shortly afterward. THIRD RUSSIAN PLANE ON WAY Oakland Again Destina tion ; 4-Motored Ship To Pause at Fairbanks MOSCOW, Friday, Aug. 11 (UP) A four-motored transport plan carrying six aviator on th third Russian flight of th sum mer to th United State was ap proaching th north pol today. Pilot Sfglamund Lvanvsky and his companions, who left her at C:13 p. m. yesterday (11:11 p. m. EDT), war bound for Falrbanka, Alaska, aa tb first stop and then wer scheduled to go to Oakland or Saa Francisco, Calif.. Tho-lael aadla report, received her was at 1:46 a. m. and gave the plan position as 70.10 north latitude. 4S.lt east longitude Thla was som 1100 miles from th pol. 1 (A latr report received fn th United State gave their posltioa as 100 mile from th pole). SEATTLE. Aug. 11 (UP) A. Tartanlao, soviet agent, tonight announced final destination ot a giant Russian monoplane hopping over th north pol to Fairbanks, Alaska, was lther San Francisco or Oakland. Vartanlao. offtcial representa tive of th U. S. S. R.. for the flight, said hla Information came direct from Moscow. He said he did not know exactly what ronte the plane, piloted by Slgismund (Continued on Pag Four) BONNEVILLE BILL SENT TO PRESIDENT BY SENATE VOTE WASHINGTON. Aug. 11 ( Th senate adopted today a con ference report on legislation for the) completion and operation of Bonneville dam on th Columbia river, (ending th measure to the Whit House. WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 (JP) Th house accepted today a con ference committee report on a bill establishing a temporary ad ministrative authority for Bonne ville dam on th Columbia river and sent th measur to th Whit House. Th bill, which will b super- ( Continued on Pag Six) TODAY'S NEWS DIGEST LOCAL Klamaih Council of Oregon Wildlife federation protests late duck hunting dates in Tul lak basin, ask area be placed in Klamath-Oregon lone. Pag 1. Ul,kw, mmmlMlnn in nnN chase million feet ot roadside tim ber along mil ot Klameth-Laks-vlew highway between Drew's and Quart! craeks. Pag 1. WIMtir fHratinn meeting Q,nl,m hot- 1 4 In he devoted to dls- CUBSlon of predatory animal con trol, f ederation asaa aiuuy wi water level control below Keno dam. atatlng It endangers Uvea of fishermen and promote pollution ot stream. . Pag 6. GENERAL President nominates Senator Hugo Black of Alabama to au prem court vacancy. Confirma tion opposed by Senator Johnson of California. Senator Burka ot Nebraaka. Paga 1. Violent rains, lightning storms strike i eastern statss, bringing death: passenger liner, freighter collid In tog oft Boston. Pag 1. At least II crushed to death In sleep aa torrent of water from overflowing torm (wr eol lapses three brick tenement BLACK NAMED FOR SUPREME COURT BENCH Roosevelt Bid Given to Senator From Alabama ; Confirmation Blocked WASHINGTON. Aug 11 (AP) President Roovlt named Sen ator Hugo Black of Alabama to tha auprem court today, but hla Immediate confirmation waa blocked by Senator Bnrk (D Neb) and Johnson (R-Callf). Th wiry Alabaman waa named by Mr. Roosevelt to succeed Wil lie Van Devanter. retired. In un usual secrecy, ft was listed among other routine nomination but waa not mad publle at tha White Hous ss is th custom. Tremendoaa stir Th nomination Immediately ereated a tremendous stir in tb nt. and brought a harty endorsement from leaders of or ganised labor' divided ranks. Chairman Ashnrst (D-Arlx) of th Judlclsry commute demsnd d Immediate approval ot It, without reference to committee, th aaual procedure for nomina tions. Senator Burk. on of th lead er In th recent fight against tb supreme court nlargmnt bill which Black supported quick ly objected. H was Joined a moment later by Johnson, who aid be would object to Immedi ate action. - Although Aahnrat assumed ta say th nomination would go to committee. thr was no official announcement Immediately from democratic leaders that they would not renew their demand for immediate action tomorrow. - Th nomination of Black, who has aerved in tha senate mora than a decade, waa received by th senate with no advane no tice. - Leaders had planned to resume their battle over th pend ing anti-lynching bilk, ' Thv president's messenger ar rived In a routine way at tha sonata- door promptly at noon. It waa not until tha envelop bearing the nam had been sliced open on th Vic president' deak that senators suddenly begaa stirring around excitedly. Black, dressed ia a whit linen suit, occupied hi usual seat la the center of th democratic aid of th chamber. - A few of his colleagues moved toward him to congratulate him; but th (light ly built Alabaman (at Quietly at hi desk, with no sign of ex citement In his face. Johnson Object From th press gallery above, newspapermen, also unaware of th aurpri nomination hnt aura from th activity on th floor that something unusual had oc curred , rushed downstair to ob tain the nw. Th nomination lay on th vice president' desk several inm ates after It wa received before there was any mention ot it In debate. - Asbnrst then roe to ask that th nomination be presented to th (enat as In executive ses sion. Senator Johnson " objected. Garner first ruled that the mes sage could be laid down deaplt Johnson' objection, and tha reading clerk read. "I nominate Hugo L. Black" when Garner Interrupted to ravers hi ruling and sustain Johnson's objection. "Immemorial Custom' Garner ' had already told the senate In reply to Aahurat'a ques tion that th nomination wag on to th auprem court. Ashurst Insisted, however, oa speaking on the subject. . "It has been an Immemorial (Continued on Paga Six) . buildings oa States Island. Pag 1. Governor Martin praises Amer ican Legion for "common sense" ideals ss veterans' organisation opens Oregon convention at Al bany. Pag 1.. Chines block water traffic oa Yangts river to prevent Japa nese gunboata from shelling Nan king. More than 1000 U. 8. ma rines mobilised at Shanghai to guard American interests. Pag 1, Slgismund Lavanetfaky, ' ace Russian airman, and tiv com panions tak off from Moscow pa third trans-polar flight to Oak land, Four-motored plan will re fuel at Fairbanks today. Pag 1. Oeotlis sinking of Idaho farm land could hav been one crash ing drop, causing earthquak. geologist say. Sinking continues, Pag 1. IS THIS ISSUE City Briefs .Psg I Comic and 8tory..Pag 11 Courthou Record Page : i Editorial Page 4 Family Doctor Pag 4 Market, Financial News.. Pate t Railroad News ......Pae ; I Recreation Notea ,.. Page 11 Sports ....... Psg