The Shasta Courier from Redding, California • 1

i 3 vf'S Si fr- to A 'rj ft Til IE PIONEER PAPER OF NORTHERN CAM FORN I ESTABLISHED MARCn 11 IBM Volume LXXIX Redding California Thursday august 7 No 22 WOMEN And Clothes DARN THE Outdoor Party WAITERS Always Win Boron Charges Utterly False Claims Slate Finance Chief fool yourself about the women wearing their skirts longer In fact says Ezra Pinchpenny if business get better some women are going to wear their dresses longer than they expect Darn these open air parties If you sit still the mosquitos cat you up and if you slap them the ukc player thinks you arc ap-lauding Medford Lyman King Brands Attack made on Young By Rival Primary Candidate-Scores Reprehensible Tactics SACRAMENTO August 7 Declaring the time has come to brand some of the claims of the present gubernatorial campaign as State Finance Director Lyman King today issued a sharp attack on Buron Fitts and his state taxation comments Striking directly at what he termed utterly devoid of statement said: I have been an observer of atute politics in California fur many years but I have never seen anything to compare with the reprehensible tactics undertaken by the opponents of Oovernor Young In their attempts to gain tha neat In 'the comer office of the state cnpltol" "Statements intended to deceive moat unworthy of any man who seeks high office Ini California ore being bandied About the state until It seems an tho It la high time to brand name of them as absolutely false and the ut-tcrers of them as unworthy of public confidence have taken the fora lately of comments upon the ntate'a financial structure and Buron Fllte has taken special pains to chAi-gc Governor Young with things that are alisolutely Impossible of accomplishment by the governor of the state "I hava In front of me a circular out of Flit's headquarters whlulf auys that 'Governor Young la personalty rcsiMMialble for this law (tho new bank and corporation tax statute) under which the taxes of the large ell companies and banks have been towered and the smaller businesses And Industries of the lute oppreSKed by increased taxes' Flits knows that la not so or if ho docs not know it Isn't fit from the standpoint of mentality of being governor knows that every corporation large or small and every other taxpayer big and little Is treated exactly Alike by the laws of California Ho also knows that the new tan law was passed by the legislature wrlrh only one vote against It" High Court Okehs $10000 Judgment Against Railroad The district court of appeals has affirmed the Judgment of 810000 awarded the plaintiff In the ease of Pietro-flits va the Boult urn Pactflo railroad Clly Attorney Ttllut-Bon attorney for (lie railroad will petition tlie elate supreme court for a hearing Jcmie Carter waa attorney for the plaintiff HAWKS WIFE UP IN AIR ON ALIMONY HE OWES HER LOS ANGELES Auff 7 (UP) Capt Hawks transcontinental flier was served with a court order which may prevent his takeoff Sunday in an at-tmpt to break the east-west coast record The order called for the appearance Monday in court to explain why he hasn't paid $10-000 judgment awarded his former wife Mrs Nellie aughn who divorced him in 1924 The money was awarded after a suit She claimed she held his note for that amount SUPERIOR COURT HAS A RUST CALENDAR The following matters are on the calendar of the pupprlor court for Friday morning Estate Laurence Jacob Smith final account and petition for distribution Kenny Inc va rMa Nora Smith motion for now trial IL Glrdnor va Union OH company motion for cow trial McConnell va Southern Raclf-clflc demurrer Otbeon Southern Pacific demurrer Taromoy va Twemey husband ordered to Show cause beater Aj-gabrlght Juvenile matter Eetato Mattie McIntosh final account eta Bui va Morrlaon demurrer Estate (frank Bucher final account eta Estate Emma Honn so-count and partial distribution Estate Rachael Rollson petition for loltera Tnoiripaon va Southern Palo demurrer People va Mike Itippae arraignment and plea Rig Cow Creek Ditch company Peter Ilufford and othera lemurrera Frank 'Multner trust fund appoint trustee Estate Savannah Mooifc final account eta Estate Axel Johnson final account etc Estate George Butoraa flnA account ete Estate Amos Smith pet! on for lettera Smith vs Doddi order to show cause People va Mta Turner arraignment People va Oliver Llndvatl HlSTiRESlS REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP Police Alarmed Over Disappearance Not Kidnaped for Ransom Families Poor BERKELEY Aug (W-rPo-llce are alarmod over the mysterious disappearance of four Children Howard Morrill 10 Priscilla 1 Edward Watts 10 and Harry IS did not come homo to supper last night They were nil four seen playing together by neigh-bora Roth rnmiS-'n received anonymous telephone calls from a man that tho kids were all light Lator mysterious automobile waa aeon rruMng near both house Neither family Is wealthy obviating tho poKsIblllly of commer-Inl kidnaping MO IKE Two Dead and Ten Missing Property Loss Will Total Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars NOGALES Aug 7 (IP) Two are dead ten mlsslong and 2000 hcmelew In the twin cities of Nogalea Arlxunx and XugalfM Sonars as tlie result of a cloudburst Hundreds of thousands of dollars of property damage was done The Red CroM asked Washington for emergency funda Transportation Into Mexico was disrupted The telegraph telephones and also electric lighting was out of order Leading building were flooded by raging torrents that also swept nwiiy native adobe huta (Merchants swam to their stores and reported goods damaged RICHMOND GAME SHOULD BE A FAS1JNE Visiting Team of Odd Fellows and Local Lodge Will Attend Sunday's Contest in a Body 8unday afternoon's baseball game between the Richmond team and tha local nine on the Redding diamond should be a hummer At a meeting laet night the Redding Odd Fellows decided to attend In a body all member of the Richmond delegation being Odd Fellow BabUh and Gaullna star battery of tho visitors last year tried out with Hollywood They were sent to Tuscon but refused to go To win championship of the oil league the visitors won 21 out of 24 gamea Their star battery has won nine out of ten gamea Redding has won tho Inst ten gamea so there ought to be a ival treat for tho fan a FOUR BERKELEY CHILDREN MISSING Senator Fess of Ohio Immediately Made Temporary Chairman of the National Committee WASHINGTON Aug Claudius Huston submitted his resignation on chairman of lh Republican National committee Informing the executive oommlt-ice that hla rroron was because ha placed party Interests nhrad of personal considerations Senator Fess of Ohio wns elected Immediately as temporary chairman Robert Luoas of Kentucky was elected executive dl rector and George Klelm of New ersey was named secretary succeeding Representative Franklin Fort who retired tn run against Ambassador Morrow for senn tor Huston's resignation ended long ropubllcnn controversy LUNCH EXPERT AT SHOGIIKX'S Riley who had been eook locally for the past throe year and had charge of the high school raf Gloria Inst winter is now making pirn salmis snd sandwiches for glmgrcn's Sweet Rhop Riley hns been connected with coffee shops etc for the past fourteen yen re and Is on expert In his line Ills products will bo on sale in pint and quart packages as wall as being served in the store It TOWN Wo see where They advocate Cheaper feeds Fur turkey What this Country needs I Cheaper turkey feeds GET READY FOR MAGFADDEN CEREMONY President George Wahl Appoints Reception Comimttee to Receive Visitors August 16 The Sacramento chamber of commerce and the Sacramento division of the state chamber nf commerce are assist tug the Iteddlng chamber of commerce In arranging the final program for tho dedication of MacFadden peak In Castle Crags on August 16 In the MacFadden party now in Southern California sixty New Yorkers including Bernarr Mao-Fadden will attend the dedication ceremonies It la estimated that approximately forty civic workers and state officials from Sacramento and Sam Franolaco will also arrive In Redding the morning of August 16 for the trip up tho canyon After breakfast tho entire party will be taken by local automo lilies to Coatella and there after the ceremonies transferred to automobiles provided by Duns-mulr and Mt Shasta City to be taken from Ca Stella to ML Shasta City for entrainment at 7:10 President George Wahl of tho chamber of commerce at tho Wednesday luncheon named tho following committee to arrange fur maohlnea and to have charge of the party while In Redding: Chairman II Henrlchaon Ih-FVrext A II Gronwoldt Earl Leo Kelly Jo Sober Aiwa rd A Saeltaer If WlUner Sarvla Mra Walter II Fink and Mias May Southern Last Rites Held For Venerable Pioneer Woman of County Funeral services for Mrs Sarah Rpnnn vfneralilo woman who pa ed away In Anderson Wednesday morning nt Che great age of 94 years was held in ihls city in McDonald 4 Scott's clinpcl Thursday afternoon There woe a largo assemblage of friends from Anderson The services were conducted by Rev George Gardner of Anderson Ilurlal was mndo In tho Anderson cemetery The paUbrnrora all old friend of tho decedent were Charles 8 Story Edlwln I Story Bartell John Gilman Alex Weaver and James Bedford all nf Anderson Siskiyou Convict Is Said lo Be SACRAMENTO Aug Thomas Murphy sentenced to the San Quentin prleon from Slakt you county Monday wns Identified yesterday by the finger print bureau of crlmlnnl Identlfleallofl as Tom Gray alias One-Eyed Owl" who sentenced to life Imprisonment from Mult-nninh Oregon In 1212 for highway robbery Ho escaped five yenra later Gray wns first sentenced in 1910 for robbery In Montana and esrnped In lilt II haa plao rrved for anfs blowing and other robberies: 11 waa sentenced this week on a federal charge of Interstate transportation of a etc-lan automobile ini Federal Farm Board Will Lend Money to Purchase Feed for Stock in Afflicted Section WASHINGTON Aug The federal farm board announced It would lend money to the drought stricken farmers to permit them to purchase feed for their livestock under a plan whereby the farmers snd the business men will form local cooperative agencies to guarantee repayment Some rain la reported In the middle west bring a measure of relief but heat deaths for the week are above the 120 mark THIRD DROP EXPECTED IN BEEF COSTS Trade Impetus Foreseen by Cattlemen Under New Schedule Reaction In Bay Region SAN FRANCISCO Aug Meat prices took a tumble In San Franclaco yeeterday following a reduction made last week and today several of the leading retail dealers on Market street will still further cut prices to the conaumer This quick result to the suggestion of the cattlemen that the retailer should take the Initiative In lowering prices because of the 20 per cent reduction In price of cattle and sheep on hoof and a rimllUr reduction by tho packers brought cheer to the cattle and sheep men Friers Cut Materially Trice quoted in Tho Chronicle yesterday baaed on Monday's market gave boiling meat at 17 1-2 to 22 cent and T-bone steaks at SO cents Yeeterday one could buy boiling meat at 12 centa and T-bone steaks for 46 cants Visits to a doien of the Market street establishment! showed the scale of prices as follows: Sirloin roast 12 cents sirloin steak 22 to IS cents tenderloin II centa porterhouse 41 to II rents top round steak IS to II centa boiling meat IS centa pot roast 17 1-2 to 10 centa hamburger 20 to SO centa leg of lamb 10 cents baby leg of lamb 21 cants best chops 10 to 40 cents shoulder Hb chopt 21 1-2 centa shoulder of veal 10 cents veal rhopa 40 to 45 centa stewing veal IS lb 17 1-1 cants Reports from chain stores and markets hi lha Mission district gave prices slightly higher than those while some large market In tho residential dlat riels carried prices from five to ten oenle higher Peninsula cltlea reported prlooe still hlrher KIkx'P Men In Line The sheep men got Into action yesterday In the campaign for lower meat prices Wing president of the California Wool Grower' association stated that full cooperation would bo given tho call lemon and ha urged that every factor bo taken Into the campaign to get price reduct Iona Ho said: "Every sheep man believes the price of lamb Is too high and we aleo believe that tho solution of the serious problem confronting ua Is for the fullest cooperation with the packera and retail' ere "The retnllers should taka tin Initiative and make prices so attractive to the conaumer that tha old meat eating habit will come back The producers and pack' era will do their share" Ollier dues Follow An Run Francisco was getting Its first remits from lowered meat prices reports came from other cities of heavy price cutting while the federal government waa urging sheep men to market the lamb crop early while tho cattls men ware urged to hold up shipping muqh as pooslblo be- Mail-i'ribune A waiter in Paris a news dispatch reads has become a popular opera star Proving again that all good things come to him who waits Exchange HITS AND MISSES Just to liven things up a little we wish Will and Cal would sign each stuff for a few days Chico Record Why not include Arthur? Ilis stuff often is as funny as or A speaker at the inau-guartion of Art Week distinguished between the fine arts and practical arts by saying the latter were the arts in which one could make money Yes but true courtesy is said to be a fine art and yet it pays The Massachusetts Highway department has put the road in the same class with the road hog But forget it is quite possible with present day cars in fact it is very easy to drive fast without being careless 0 An air university is to be opened outside Paris It will have its own flying field and accommodate fifty students Apparently the airplane is in the ascendant in France (Turn to Pim 2 Col 1 Khn) PUM ON (TW HORN RED BLUFF Aug Marlon Mitchell who haa had charge of the butcher chop at Mineral for several week was critically Injured last night while butchering a beef The beef head with an exceptionally long eet of horns had been cut oft the carcase and toaaed to one elds Mitchell In hurrying In -hie work of butchering slipped and fell on the beef head one of the horno puncturing him In the lower abdominal region DANCE AT MOOSE CAMP Thors will be a dance at Moose Camp Saturday evening It will bo under tho management of the women Oood mualo has been engnged Come and have a good time In the forests where the cool breezes blow It Weather Bulletin Furnished ny IT 8 Weather Bimn Roy A Wells Metnmloglflt Redding Calif Poreenst for Redding and vicinity: aFIr tonight and Frl day continued warm Gentle va rlabla winds Highest temperature yesterday 7 lowest temperature feist night C8 temperature at noon today 6 humidity gt noon today II eunaet today 7:20 aunrlas to morrow 1:13 Other ('alNnmin Traapceutuiwa Highest Lowest yesterday Isat night Decisive Battle of Civil War is Impending Say Dispatch From Peiping Source PEIPING Aug (UP) A battle which is expected to be decisive in the Chinse civil war is impending between the northern rebels and Nanking Nationalists Five hundred thousand troops are massed in Shantung and Honan provices ad arc enroute to the border regions Despite the threat of communists raids jn the south the nationalist government iS' in tensifying its activities against the rebels Chinese authorities notified the 8 consul that they considered Hankow1 safe from attack Barb wire was put up In the city as barricades but no evacuation waa ordered Martial law waa declared Five communists Including two girls were beheaded for attempting to instigate mutiny In prison Eleven nnd many other foreign gunboats are lying In the river HILL BILLINGS CO TO BAY HEARING? Webb To Tell Pardon Board Saturday if Prisoner Will Leave Folsom Prison SAN FRANCISCO Aug 7 (IP) The decision whether Warroa Billings will be taken to San Franclseo to testify Ilea with tha state attorney general Webb who la giving hie opinion to tho prison board meeting Saturday If ndverae to tho supreme court Jus-llcra will go to Folsom Tho court adjourned Its hearing ye- terday until TuMlay It is generally conccdod that the most Important development at Lha hearings wns tho abend-lament by tho defense attorney of the theory of tha prosecution and police framed Rilling and Mooney Billings' attorney McKenale now stressra only that tho framing was In tha minds of unreliable witnesses Tho ataie'a representative Fred Berry la reporting Tuesday whether tho documents submitted by Attorney Cunha yealrrday Including the file of radical papers oasertodly found In Billings' room should ba admitted aa evidence 1 PERSONAL a Mrs 1L Tormey of Anderson waa In nodding Thursday to call on the county treasurer Al Conard owner of tho Tro-mont hotel In Red Bluff came to Redding Thursday to attend (ho meeting of tho Rotary He those acw Five" for man In brows and black a perfect shoo at 9108 The Buster Brown store it Our new flail oxfords for men unusual valuta specially priced at $400 brown nnd black at tho Buster Brow Store it Harry Ogle Boy Scout cxocu-live In the Mt Lassen area Cornell was In Iteddlng Thursday and attended the Rotary meeting Phillips who haa boon In business at darir creek 'for aeveral year had busbies that called him to tho eourthouao oa Thursday PIIKLAN SINKING SARATOGA Aug Kuril ht Senator PJiclan seriously 111 for lltree mouths I reported slnklug Ills family Is at tlie bedside Two pliyhluiana were with him all night IN AIR 410 HOURS SAINT LOUIS Aug Tlie radars nee moao-p lu no with Jackson and O'Brien passed Its 410th Jmur at 0:11 a and neport-rvcrjlhlng going nicely Dan Rust Truckdriver Is Killed At Hilt YREKA Aug 7 Dan Rust iruckdrlvrr for the Jennie Llv-Ingaton company of Hilt died Tuesday from Injuries received when tho truck ho was driving went over lha grade stated that while Rust suffered severe Injuries In (he accident his death wns caused from shock Tho body wns taken to Port-lund for burial rMs Rust accompanied her husband's body Deeded To A For the Lassen Park Emma A Kriknva of Cottonwood formerly Emma A Ank-lln haa deeded to Ih United Rtabea of America 10 acres of Innd In section 14 township 21 north range 4 west Tlie land tnuisferrcd becomes a part nf Lassen Volcanic Nation al pnrk 44444444444444 HKI BLUFF CAMPER LEAVES CAMP FIRE 4 Francis Knlon local oil 4 company employee wns Inst 4 night oiled to up pear before 4 Justice of the Pen re Rhana- 4 ban In Anderson for failure 4 4 to put out a campfire In the 4 4 Vloln sei'tlcm of the Lnencn 4 4 Notional forest this week 4 4 Tlie cHntlon wns Issued by 4 4 Brokenshlre district 4 4 ranger In chargo of tho VI- 4 4 oln and Mineral sections of 4 4 the Tissen forest Eaton Is 4 4 the first Trhntnn county 4 4 camper to be cited In Las- 4 4 sen forest this year 4 44444444444444 Bantam Austin Gets Ovation in Redding Redding for the past two dnya hns been enjoying Anierlea's new-in automobile sensation the new Austin nratam Tom end Al Woods of the Rhnstn Electric have the agency In northern Call fornlfi and the presence of the llltlo enr on Redding streets hns enused a furor among motorists nnd prospects There's nlwnys a parking spare fur the Austin the slngin This 111 Mo rnr with lie 12 horsepower motor will run 40 miles on a gullim of gas and 1000 miles on five pints of oil rnya the prospectus whlrh guarantees 10000 miles on st nf Urea The Austin will rllnib ordlnnry grades In high nnd hns a speed of no tulles an hur The Woods brothers have been hrselgned wl rnpirsis for dem onstrallons They In vile the public to come lo the Rbis'n Klcelrle slore see he Austin ride In It nml lenrn ii ore ii1e)'it It MAV 11E INSANE Frank Morran 60 who clnlms to bo a resident of Montague was taken In chnrgo Wednesday by the officers Be Is held la the detention ward Ran Fram'lseo dryn urged the destruction of a statue of a wine ranker with his wine press erect ed In a public park more than 20 years ago DOCTORS AT ROTARY Dr El MbcDonaJd hod charge of tho Rotary club program Thursday and had as his guest Dr Olberg and Dr Girard new physicians Dr airand made an interesting talk of flrat aid work Frit Joost poultryman living In the Bella Vista neighborhood waa In Redding Thursday to market some of his product cause of the rush to market of cattle from drought stricken areas of the middle west The American Livestock asso elation' executive committee yes terday In Denver declared that retail meat priors should be brought into lino with the whole sqle fries.