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269, ALBANY, LINN COUNTY, OREGON SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1932 The Albany Herald, Vol. LV1I, No. 259 JUL rm --Pmpm Sinf Cvi oinnpn pnn JuviiJIJVJ uJLI MlfMSL AMeiidEar Across AMtitic Alone CONGRESSMAN DXPrC ID CC v- nmnr nrmiin BE ARISE I I III.L UL Ull III GETTING READY TO FLY NORTHWARD WEEK END REVEALS ULUuL ULIIIIlU FEAR QUAKE -IN LINN VOTE FIRS II iniLT.pn TO IR IT i pj 3 EM I IVInixL dULU TRIP IN PLANE Complete Unofficial Returns Compiled for County Reveal Som Upsets bnd Surprises. STEIWER IS FAVORITE Hawley Noses Out by But 204 Margin Ada Pratt and Stella Hoover Defeat Male Rivals. The I'.

S. dirigible Akron, which is being groomed today for her flight over the Xorlh Pacific area in the next few days. INN Man; close races developed in the primary elections of both parties in Linn county yesterday, according to the complete unofficial returns compiled early this afternoon. In the Republican primary United States. Senator Frederick Steiwer proved a strong favorite, receiving 2110 votes, practirally as many as the combined votes of all his opponents.

Clark ran poor second with 004 and Staufield was in third place with' 844. In the congressional race, the veteran Hawley nosed out James W. Mott by a margin of 204 votes, although reports from over the district indicated that -Mott had been- nominated. In Linn Hawley received l(i!) votes and Mott 14fll. In the -county, races Stella Hoover defeated C.

C. Curry for the county reeprdership by voes. The vote was Curry 2MXI, Hoover 21(18. "County Commissioner ii. Warren was renominated by a margin of fi08 votes over Miles, his closest com petitor.

Warren received votes and Miles Mastenbrook, the third candidate, polled only 270 votes. In. the five cornered race for county treasurer. Ada Pratt of Albany received the nomination, showing well developed strength in all parts of the County Surveyor ('. II.

Leonard defeated Rockwell Simpson in his rune for renomination and V. Temnlc- ROADSIDE BEAUTY GARDNERS' GOAL Oregon Federation Forms Council fo Render Roads Sightly Mrs. Jessie M. Honeyinan of Ku-gene gave the main address lllis forenoon at the fifth annual convention of the Oregon Federation of (Jar-den Clubs which concluded its sessions, today at the Linn County Veteran's Memorial hall, making report for the roadside committee. As a result of her report it was voted to sponsor the formation of a stale council for the preservation of roadside beauty as part of the national organization for this object.

The work has grown so great. Mrs. Iloncynian stated, that the time has arrived to organize a siecial body to follow up the work so well started by I he Oregon Federation of Garden clubs. The time is npiiortune. was Mrs.

Honcyman's statement. She said that public opinion was now lined up to preserve the natural beauty of scenery along the highways and roads of the slate. This is a great asset, even from the standpoint of commercial interest, since the cash exis-nded in the statu' last year by tourists is estimated at 10.000. The work done during Ihe last year has stressed arousing the interest of (Pl-ar Turn to Paw Two ton, assessor, defeated L. Iryin Ken-j agy by a three to one vole.

Congress Fight Warm Interest in the democratic primary WOK FOLLOWS Tl'SKO TO CIIKHAL1S, WASH. CHEHAL1S, May 21. Ttie woes of Tusko, vaunted ponderous pachyderm of varied fame, continued apace today. Much lo the regret of city. officials he has become a resident of this city whether iermanent of temporary will be known later.

A few ago he was put on display here at 'a dime a look but wasn't so hot and Hen Meyers, who brought the seven-top beast here from Portland, left for parts unknown. He was have returned shortly and lake care of his pet, but to this dale has not made his appearance. NEW COLLEGE CHAIR MAY BE INSTALLED Conditional $10,000 Offer Made by Presbyterian Church Board A conditional offer of $10,000 to endow a chair of Christian Education at Albany College was announced to tiny by )r. Thomas William Hib'i, president. The offer was made by Ihe National Presbyterian board of Christian Education, with the following terms: That ihe trustees of Albany college raise for this purpose, and set aside another $10,000 from the H-rmaneut endowment, of the college.

This with $10,000 from (be board would matte it totol of of which the income would be used to pay the salary of part time Instructor 'ahd' esTabllsll all adequate library at (he college. CAPT. EH HOME. May 21. Captain (lii.rge Entires, who made a trans-Atlantic flight from New York to Hungary in was killed with suniltcr Hungarian pilot named ltiluu tislay whe-i their plane crashed in landing at the i illorio airport.

Early reports, which later proved unfounded, said Alexander Magyar, who made the 1031 flight with Kndres. was also killed. Air officials immediately nfler the crash concliHted I hull Magyar was within the wreckage. Then Hi, learned Magyar hud not made the flight but that Itituiiy had substituted for him. General Halo Halls! minister of air; hurried to Ihe field after the accident.

There was general gloom, particularly among Ihe Irnns-Atlunlie fliers who hud gathered here for a reunion- SrXXVVALE, May 21. The Akron." huge naval dirigible, swung idly at her mooring mast here 'today, as her crew groomed her for a. pro posed flight along ihe Pacific coast May to visit northwestern cities. She returned to her base Friday night afler a trip with newspapermen Oycj Sacrameuto valley inland towns, and ft' frisplay of war maneuvers near San Mateo. She released and picked up her escort of fighting planes during (lie display.

Albany Chamber of Commerce Invited to fv. Bridge Dedication Albany chamber of commerce Ms hfen es'cially invited to be represented nt the dedication of Ihe big Kogue river bridge which is to be conducted a 2S In an elaborate ceremony. The mcasiou is expected to be attended by hundreds of people from various se tions of Oregon and northern Ca i- forniu. The event is also to commem- ornie the opening of the entire Coast highway from Astoria to California a distance nf 410 miles. Part of the highway recently completed in the 'grading has not been proierly sur- fai(l but passabbvit is reported.

The Kedwood Empire in northern California is sponsoring a large caravan. Grants Pass is sending a delegation of cave men. Xuuierous bands are to Is- in attendance to enliven the oc casion with appropriate music. Many pmuTinent officials are to be presei.t lo irticipate in the dedication Cere monies bii.li begin at 11 :30 a. uu CRASHES, OIES 1 POLICE MINUS CLUE Nothing Tangible Learned On Kidnaping, Slaying of Lindbergh Baby.

(By United Pma I.raJ Wire) N. May 21. Authorities of New Jersey and New York came, lo- the, weed- eud today without any annrioiiced titngihlo clues to the murderer of Charles Jr. Work howe'ver, went on feverishly in the search for fresh clues. There were minors futility that men knew in advance that Joan F.

Condon, or be is known, bad the ransom money available for delivery Meantime, a Ktory from Maryland of a man who had talked on May 10 of Baby Lindbergh being dead was being investigated but without signs that the authorities took particular stock in his story. i)lonel 11. Norman Schwarlzkopf has dislared Curtis innocent of any part, in the kidnaping, and in the extortion plot Which extracted iu cash from Ir. John F. (Jafsie) Condon.

Haven't dropped ()uiz However, police have not Munitioned investigation of his activity and his si ory else they would eot iuur-re! with lean II. Dobson-Pencoek in the lutter's refusal lo come here for ipieslioniug. even with expenses paid. The dean prefers lo be (pieslioiicd hi Norfolk. Cokuiel Lindbergh himself, who re-fused to file charges ngiiinsf t'nrtis, iiidicnted.wh.nl prosecution if SSW iji'siro, Sehwnrlzkojif announced last iiigiit.

Lindbergh did say he would not interfere with None bill the "Lindberghs knew of the negotiations for Ihe first two or three weeks. And nil offers of payment of "inside stories" ot what Curtis did were deM'iideneut upon le- (Ptaua Turn to Pain Two) JEFFERSON. May 21. Two hundred twenty six ballots were cast nt the primary election of the Jefferson precinct, at Ihe Masonic hull. Friday.

In the city election. Mrs. Edna Allen was elected as mayor by a large niarjoritv. receiving 72 votes out ol 10S. E.

K. Howell was re-elected recorder; (Jiiirge C. Mason. Treasurer. W.

L. Cobb, It. W. Curl, and Mrs. Netlie Jeeves were elected to serve on the council.

Albany Post Office Graded 100 Per Cent By U. S. Inspectors Albany post office scores 1IMI per eeni in euioieny on a total or rub-s as outlined by the general gov eriiment to be observed iu all depart tnents of Ihe service. InsHctors Clem cut and Welter have just their official iiisiH-ction and make this flattering report to Postmaster It. X.

Torhet uud his associates. This report covers every ilesirl niciil of work in eluding the sanitary condition of lie building and the neatness of the law and shrubbery. The services rendered by the rural (blivery is also Included. It has been the policy of the postmaster and his assistants, following each inspection to overcome any merit marks with Ihe goal in view of leaching Ihe present standard. (Br Pma Win) ST.

JOHNS. X. May 2L The flying boat I 'O was en route to Ihe. Azores tisluy on the first leg of a trans-Atlantic flight to Lake Constance, Switzerland. The ship left HolynssI Pay at 3 a.m.

E. H. T. The commander was not certain before the start that he would land lit Harbor (Irace and re some the Atlantic crossing from there Later he headed the' world's largest heavier-tban-air craft over the Atlantic for the Azores. Five hours out the IiO-X was averaging 00 miles tin hour, xmrding to radio reports.

The. big ship was fly- i through hare and witU" wenterly wind. light MAYOR NAMED AT JEFFERSON DD-X STARTS FOR EUROPE State Corporation, Commissioner Outstrips Hulet and Howard Steiwer -Upheld by Big Vote. ROOSEVELT IS NAMED State Democratic Delega tion Will Vote for New Yorker Watkins, Van Winkle Far in Lead. PORTLAND, May 21.

With nearly all contests settled by early returns chief interest In the election this afternoon centered in the congressional race in the first district, where Jamea W. Mott and Congressman W. C. Hawley were having a dog fight, with Mott maintaining a alight lead most of the day. Senntor Steiwer was renominated tiver former Senator It.

Slanfield. A. E. Clark' was third. Elton Watkins was maintaining a slight over Walter 3.

Gleaaon lion. Marshall X. Dana ran a -poor third for the democratic senatorial nomination. Franklin I), Roosevelt easily defeated ''Alfalfa Kill" Murray. fo the democratic, presidential The republican preferential vote was without significance ns llw name of Ex-Senator Kranrv was the only on the ballot.

Attorney General Van Winkle appeared to have a safe lead over Earl C. ltronaiigb of Portland. Two Easily Nominated Secretary ot Slate Hal K. I loss and State Treasurer Riifus C. Holman had nn trouble winning their nominationa, Congressman Butler was renomin-' nted in the first district and the democratic nomination appeared to go to Waller M.

Pierce. In the first district W. A. Delzell and Harvey (I. Starkweather were having a nip and tuck race for the congressional nomination with the lead see-sawing back and forth.

Starkweather seeming to have the bet- ter of it at about the half-way mark. In Portland Mayor Raker success- fully fought off recall bat Commissioner John M. Mann was recalled hy a big vote. Two relief measures, for Issuance of bonds Aggregating 400.000 carried In Portland. Homer P.

Angell had a aafe lead for republican candidate for congressman from the third district. Kepre sentntive (ieneral Charleu II, Martin was unopposed for the democratic nomination. Justice Hean and J. O. Bailey were ahead for the two non-partisan supreme court places.

Judge Brand and Roy Hewitt was close together behind Justice Itean. Tabulation! Given 872 complete precincts throughout the sfate at noon showed Republican President: France, iiruoo. Senator: Clark 17.02B, Dnnoaa Harlan, 7.4117; Stanfield, Steiwer, Congressman First District: Hawley Howard, Hulet. 4.8.-.1 Mott, 111,320. Second district Butler, 3,780 Richards.

2,770. Secretary of State: Hons 53,922: Palmiter, 20,7.1. Treasurer: Holman, Seher-ping. 21.707. i Attorney General: Bronaugh, S-V 37(1; Van Winkle, 1 ieniCM.ru President Roosevelt (Pleas Turn to Pa Two) WILL- s.

i PS ROGERS BEVERLY HILLS, May 2l. See a lot of pictures of Mrs. Vincent Astor and society women 1 of Xew l'ork, taking up nickela on the atreet to aid anti-prouibl tion. Such antics as that is sura to win the small, and the farm women over. Yes sir, right oyer to the opposite side.

I'll bet there is more fool things done for publicity sake that defeat their own purpose than ever aided it. There is but one- reason that prohibition- Won't be repealed and it'a not numbers either, 'It's, because the wrong-people want It repealed. Yours, HEAVY TOLL Unknown Number of Per sons Thought Killed in Tremor That Shook San Salvador Republic. MANAGUA APPALLED unaiagua nisu i iii.i isia turbance Recent Disaster RecalledRed Cross Goes Into Action. (By Unltnl Pnu I.Micd Wire) SAN SALVADOR, May.

21. An nnknown' number of persons were reported killed in a violent earthquake which shook Sun Salvador tcslay. The occurred in the interior of Salvador, according to reports, though some damage was done here. Communications lit some points were interrupted. The quake, of great intensity, occurred at 4 :20 a.

in. and was fell in the greater. part of the country. At ZHcatecoIugii, a majority of the houses were thrown down and the the re mainder cracked, t'p to a. m.

six dead and SI injured had been' taken from the ruins there. The government ii ml Ited Cross sent relief. Nicaragua Panicky MANGJ'A, Nicaragua. May 21. This city was panic stricken nt 4:30 a.

in. today when nn earthquake of unusual force shook all of Nicaragua. Kesidents of Managuu rushed into the streets, clad in night chillies, recalling the earthquake catastrophe of a vear bko. Early reports said I hat, despite the strength vf the shock, property damage was not serious and no lives were lost. Steven Cooper, 71, Dies; Descendant Of Famed Pioneer Steven V.

Cooper, 71, a native of Itoonville, making his home with A. Widmcr of Kenton county i.n Albany It. F. I). 4, died in Ihe Albany general hospital lust, night.

He was born in his native stale September 7, 1 St I He had been a miner ami Stockman in Montana for many years before coming to Oregon iu 100S where he has since made his home. Surviving him are a-sister. F.Ik' M. Cooper, of Helena, Moid. He had Ihe distinction of being a grand iephew on his mother's side.

of the noted Kit 'arson of pioneer days in Ihe west. Funeral services will be held at Ihe North Palestine church Monday afternoon beginning at 2 o'clock, lev. Henry AHieTs of Albany is to officiate. Inlermen will be in the North Palestine cemetery The body is in charge of dc Foitmillcr funeral directors. College Students Go" On Annual Excursion To Study Sea Animals Several dozen Albany college students left at noon tisiny for Ncwporl.

on annual biology excursion sponsored 'by the college. The college trues made ihe trip, and eight carloads of students also begun the journey. Ilio logical specimens native to Ihe Oregon coast will be studied, according Id Professor Daniel Freeman, who is in charge of the field trip. The sl'udents plan to return to: Albany tomorrow night. Only those roistered in biology cmirses were eligible lo make Ihe WASHINGTON.

May 21. Senate leaders relented today after a week of hard driving and allowed weary niein-lierk to scatter for a week-end relaxation. The senate met for only two hours and recessed until Monday withoiil making further progres son-the billion dollar revenue bill 0. S. SENATORS ILL REST OP Wife of George Palmer Putnam Accomplishes Long-Cherished AmbitionLands in Ireland.

CONQUERS ELEMENTS Forced to Battle Storm for Long Hours Not Much Worried But Wanted to Go to Paris. On the fifth anniversary today of Coloucl Charles A. Lindbergh's arrival in Paris by air, new hviiltion records And mishaps were recorded. Amelia Earhart became the first wnmun to 'make a solo flight across the Atlantic, landing near Ireland, after flight, from Newfoundland. At Home, where trans-Atlantic flyers are gathering fur i reunion, Captain (leorge Endres was killed when his plane 1 idled in landing.

An aid also was killed. With Captain" Alexander Magyar, Kndres completed a flight' from Newfoundland to Hungary in The air liner PO-X was out over the Atlantic, if all went well, flying at 90 knots in a direct course to the Azores. The flight was reported as proceeding well. In Washington, ienntor Smith Itrookhart of Iowa proposer! that a congressional medal of hopor be given to ChfVence t'hntnhcrliu for his flight lo (lermany in LOXItOXDKUIJY. Ireland.

May 21. Through rain and fog with an engine that slowly was iway to the strain of many flyingTiours. Amelia Karhart today drove her red I.O"k-heed monoplane safely across the Atlantic to a landing iu a pasture out-, side this city. She became the: first woman to make a solo flight of the Atlantic ami her magnificent achievement name fiv years to the day from the time Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh flew safely hit') Paris from New York.

She was unhurt. The battering the storm gave her craft during the long hours of the night when she was ovir the black Atlantic had not ruffled tli serenity of the woman who oitce In -fore was a passenger on a Iraus-At-lantic flight. "I was not much worried," she said when she arrived here from the pasture where she had landed because her gasoline supply slowly was leaking nway. "I felt I would be able to land safely. lf course I am.very very happy, but naturally I am sorry I did not reach Paris." It was 5 p.

m. Friday1 Miss Karhart calmly stcpiu'd into th" closed cockpit of her red Lockheed monoplane. a farewell to a fe-v people and roared away from Harbor Grace. X. F.

WeathST reports were favorable but as night lowered ovr the Atlantic, ruin, fog and storms (ame into the path of the adventuresome flier. The exhaust manifold of her craft burned out'. The gasoline gauge brok" probably by the force of the storm. The tempests battered her craft, no vessel along the great circle ron.e sighted her, 'But in her enclosed cabin, she nursed her plane along, peering forward for the first sight of land. For ten hortrs she fought- the elements, which had meant death to so many other men and women fliers.

Finally this afternoon she noted li'-r gasoline was beginning to leuk out through the broken guage. It meant the end of the flight. lint by that time she" liud coiifagwmsl.v driven her craft away from the danger of a'midoccan landing and settled (Pleue Turn to Pur Two) LAS n.vrt KS TrXEL Chile. May 21. Forty-one men entombed by the partial collapse of jhe new Raice-s tunnel mere brought out alive today by rescue parties.

One man remained unaccounted for. The entombed workers escaped drowning by fleeing to the upier reaches of the tunnel. Divers were brought here to join the rescue work. CHILE TUNNEL ENTOMBS MEN 1 centered around the congressional candidates and the county coniniis-sinnership. Marshall Dana succumbed to Elton Watkins in the senatorship contest, 608 votes to 724.

while Gleasoir ran up close in third position with til 10 votes. Delzell won out over Starkweather for the congressional nomination Till 1 votes to 0M). Cortis I). Stringer of Ibnnon won the party nomination for commission- er with Walter R. Alvin iu second place.

In the non partisan judicial race Henry .1. Bean, supreme bench incumbent, and Roy R. Hewitt were the favorites for Position No. 2. with Hewitt high man with votes.

Bean was second with 2302. Judge Brand of Coos county received 772 votes and John McCulloch of Portland 77rt. J. O. Bailey of Portland ran way ahead in the Position No.

3 contest receiving 3408 votes to 1675 for George M. Brown, incumbent. Loyal Graham ran in third place with IMiS. Results in the three election were REPI BLICAN, PRIMARY Delegates at large to national con-Tention (Seven to be elected Carter Bird-Woman Tells of Flight Over Atlantic (Br United Prnw Juti Wire) lOHTI.AXl, May or George Ituker appeared to hnvo, successfully fought against a recall today when complete returns' from 401 out of 405 precincts were counted. The vole then was For the recall 2S.5IM), usainst 34.720.

Commissioner. John M. Mann was indisputably recalled the vole against him being ho.205 to 22,220. Two Albany Girls Get HigIrAwardsatO.S.C. For General Character At the recent convocol ion at Oregon Slate Mary lienuett and Alice Fisher of Albany received high honors and awards.

Miss I'n-nnelt won the Clara II. Waldo prize of I given lo women "of highest standing i as measured by proficiency in scholarship, success iu student activities. womanhood and liudership." won Ihe Chi Omega prize of I $20.00 lo women adjudged "to a proach most nearly the ideal spiri- I tualily and to have exerted most holesonie influence and her plane to await arrival of a nie-ihnnic who would moke repairs on the craft. She had not decided where she will make he next it was expected to be London. The Lord Mayor of llelfast attempted to persuade Miss Karhart to pro-iced to Belfast.

It was expected, however, she would remain in Londonderry overnight while her plane was being repaired und then leave Sundav. To add to my troubles, the heavy weather encountered in' the storm cur-la" i led my speed. I bothv engine and weather difficulties I knew 1 would be able to land safely. For about lOJiours I flew with the exhaust manifold of mv engine burned out. I sighted laud about the middle of Ireland and flew north; All I hod lo cat on the as tomato juice.

I have only $20 in my issession which, my husband handed me as 1 llwas I do not even have a check ltook. Mr. Gnllaxlicr. owner of the field iu which 1 landed, assured me, however. I lint I had no is casion to worry about (Pleflfte Turn to Two) Kr Vnitri rm lt4 Wire) AliXEMISA.

Cuba. May 21 IcuT: Alberto Iic was killed toilav when he os'iicd a pockage confaiuicg a whii-li had tsifi mailid to him. Two wddiers were injured by the; exploniou. i ikijjMvsv (PI'" Tiim to Pe Two) By AMELIA EARHART As Told to the I'nited Press I.i).'lM)XIKRUY, Ireland, May 21. I am very, very hanuy to have completed the flight this Tar, but I inn sorry I.

did not reach Paris. Four hours after I left Newfound-laud I saw flames shooting from tin exhaust 1 became uneasy. I wjitild. have taken, four hours to return however, so 1 thought it would be sJtfer lo go ahead. At p.

m. the I'ljiled Press was advised Miss Karhart hart again returned to the field where she lande-1 SETTLERS I.ACOMR. May 21. (Special "Pleasant Valley" is the name chosen by the new settlers three and a half miles northwest of Lacnmb. on what i formerly was part of the I.iniihuveu I orchard- tract.

"The Saturday Xi'c Cluh." Jias been organized by the w-- nieu and their husbands. A vacant log house Iki been converted into a club bono which was delimited with greenery and wild flowers and their nii-t-ing Saturday evening was a decided suifs. Twenty-three iersons enjoyed Fame and dancing and refreshment Here served. The women Iso have organized a club which meets afternoons. The children of Ibis valley have been nimble to" attend school on account of the distance from There are some plans for a new, district-or for a mesos of trnnortat i-'M to one of the district! adjoining.

Ni ORGANIZE CLUB AUNT HET BY ROBERT QIIIXEN "I wasn't meanin to have the preacher for supper, but Pa backed that old red rooster an' I don't want chicken hash for a week.".