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5 MbwctvMtm Th. WEATHER TODAY'S CIRCULATION OVEft 4,200 AND STILL GROWINO Highest Yesterday Lowest Last Nioht Unsettled with probably rah lomgni and Tuesday. Consolidation of The Evtnlng Nw and The Roatburg Review An Independent Newspaper, Published for th Best Interest ol the People VOL. XXVH. NO. 112 OF R08u " 4-VJV,EW ROSEBURG, OREGON. MONDAY. MARCH 30. 1925. VOL. XIII NO. 13 OP THE EVENING NEWS JAZZ USE ASA GIRL MAY! DEFENSE Alienist to Picture Her tU Person Mentally Deranged. GIRL IS WEAKENING Actions Cause Shift in De fense Plans Frequent Collapses Strengthen Insanity Belief. (Anoclited Pna InieJ WlrO SAN FRANCISCO. March SO. Defense counsel in the case of Dorothy Elllngson, presented to Judge Louderback this morning a motion to have the murder trial of the 16-year old matricide halt ed and the present Jury Instructed to Inquire into her mental condi tion. Judge Loudefback said the court must be satisfied there was basis for such a motion before he could consider it. Walter McGovern of defense counsel, then read an affidavit by Dr. Jau Don Ball, specialist, ex pressing the belief that the girl la Insane. The court held the affidavit In sufficient, but allowed the de fense until 2 p. m., to call Dr. Ball to testify and amplify the deposition. SAN FRANCISCO, March 30. Judge- Harold Louderback post poned today for 24 houra the mur der trial of the 16-year old Do rothy Elllngson, to Inquire Into the present mental condition of the girl who la charged with kil ling her mother In the bedroom of their home last January after a dispute over the girl's pufsuit of 1ari and Joy rides. At the opening of the trial this morning the defense moved that the sanity Inquiry be made and based the motion on an affidavit by Dr. Jau Don Ball, a psychta trlst, expressing the belief that the girl at present was mentally in competent. Jndee Louderback. holding the affidavit in Itself In sufficient, said he would allow Dr. Ball to testify. The Jury was excluded while the motion was argued. The court adjourned the Insanltr motion un til 2 o'clock this afternoon so that Dr. Ball could be summoned. Judge Louderback explained that he must be convinced that there was basis for such a motion before he could entertain It. He added that the test whether a person Accused of cYlme compre hended the proceeding and was able to present an Intelligible de fense. Walter McCovero of defense counsel offered to stipulate with the state that the present Jury, empanelled to try Miss Elllngson on the charge of murder, might in oulre Into the girl's sanity, should the motion be granted. "The district attornev'a office Is I not stipulating anything at the present time," said Assistant DIs- trlct Attorney Tarmon D. Skillln. "It Is for the defense first to make a showing in support of Its mo- tion." SA IT Mr. McOovern presenting Ms I his age, 75 years, makes more ser motion said: ious. The defense has been Impressed i " since this trial started a week ago that Dorothy Elllngson Is In a phvslcally condition that renders It practically Impossible "to pro ceed. But the law makes no pro- visions for such a condition. We 1 believe from reports of our ex- the flu epidemic which has been perts that the defendants condt- sweeping through Klamath county tion probably will become worse the past two weeks when Jacob and that nothing could be served j Seengerle of Aspgrove succumbed bv merelv postponing the case. .yesterday. "We believe that at present I Enrollment In many of the there Is a very decided mental schools Is down to BO percent be condltlon to take into considers- j cause of the epidemic. tion "We think It advisable that the case be stopped. If It ran be with Justice both to the prosecution and tho defense. We offer to stipu late that the present Jury be di rected to Inoulre Into- the glrl'e mental condition" "Do vou base your motion only on what the court mav have ob- served since the trial started?" asked Jndre Louderback. Mr. McOovern then read Dr. Ball's affidavit which stated the onlnlon that the girl "was incap able of defending herself on the charge of crime with which she is accused." Us thst your entire showing?" tnnnlred the court. 'lt Is. yonr honor." said dofenae counsel The Jnrv and witnesses then were excused until 10 o clock tomorrow morning. The Insanity motion was expected to be dis posed of this afteroon. " The girl sat composedly while her insanity was being discussed but while being led awy trward (Continued on paga iu) e ENDED; riOOL IS CLOSED DEA. e (Aaoclatrd Pna Uwd Win.) e PARIS. Mar. 30. After con- forrlng with Premier Herrlot until 2 o'clock this morning the French minister of edu- cation. Dr. Albert today sus- pended Dr. Barthelmy, dean of the Sorbonne'law faculty. and closed the law school ' until further notice as a re- ault of the rioting by Royal- lata and conservative ropubli- - ....... . i. .. . i .. The cabinet ministers or- der stated that Dr. Barthelmy declared that he could not Impose penalties on the par- ticlpanta In Saturday's dem- onstratlons against the ,ap- e polntment of ProfeBsor Georges Scelle to the chair of International law. Dr. Barthelmy also refused to co-operate with the author- ltles of the University of Par- la who Insisted that classes be held despite the views of the protesting students, that the ministerial order started. If ? BODIES OF TWO ARE EXAMINED. fAnacbted Pm Lxnd Win.) CHICAGO, March 30. The exhumed bodies of Dr. Oscar e Olson and Mrs. Emma Nelson McCllntock, physician and e mother of the "millionaire orphan," showed marked chronic heart disease, accord- ing to a report submitted to- day by Dr. James Slmonds of Northwestern University, representing William D. Shepherd in the post-mor-"w tern. The swollen conditions of Mrs. McCllntock's body observed after death, which excited the auspicions of the Chief Justice Harry Olson of the Municipal Court was at- trlhuted by Dr. Slmonds as due to edema or dropsy. FORBES STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS fAaoriataf Frew T.Miwd Wtr.) nOSTON, March 30. The con dition of Colonel Charles R. For bes, who was stricken with para lysis Friday night, remained vir tually unchanged today, said a re port from the Hart Hospital. Col onel Forbes, who was formerly director of the I'nlted States Vet erans Bureau, was at the home of 'his sister. Mrs. Harry Judkin In the Brighton district, when he suffered the paralytic attack. POSTAL EMPLOYES AKL KLIiNI AlLLTThe nlpht promises to be one of WASHINGTON. March 30. j directed the restoration to duty. with demotion of each of the sec- uuu pviitii BUiiviviauij uuiviain suspended January 2. for their connection with efforts to Influ ence legislation at the time of consideration of the postal pay Increase bill. ARCH-BISHOP IN CRITICAL CONDITION f AMnrlatM Vltm bw4 WK. i ore Mar 0 I Alexander Christie, i Arch-Bishop head of the Catholic Church in itholic Chnrrh in d I in criUcal con-' Vincent, ilo.pl"al V" 1 ., 0r',n.,".i,." 'Oregon remained dltlon at SL here today, accordl attendants. He Is suffering from ja complication of diseases which KLAMATH HAS FLU EPIDEMIC; 7 DEAD (AMMwt.tml Ptm !ar.1 Win.) KLAMATH FALLS. Ore.. Mar. 30. Seven deaths was the total of DEMURRER OVERRULED rAanctatal Pna UuM Win.) PORTLAND, Ore., Mnr. 30 Federal Judge Wolverton today ov erruled the demurrer of John L. lEtherldge to the Indictment brought against him several .months ago charging fraud In con Inaction with the exploitation of certain Seattle Improvement bonds. The trial Is to begin April 6. FAVORS BIRTH CONTROL 'lArarliM Pim I mil Win.) NEW YORK. Mar. 30 Legaliz ed birth control as a preventative of nervous disorders arising from ex suppression Is one of the greai est necessities or civinistion Dr. W. F. Rle of Raldwlnvllle. Mass., told the International Neo-Mal-thuslan and Birth control confer ence. "Birth control Is harmless, relig ious, human and it should be le gal," be declared. 1 SPORTPRDGRAM NEXT SESSION Ralph Hand and Paul Amort to Give Main - Event of Evening. BOXING IS SCHEDULED Local Youngsters to Give Exhibition of Fistic Art Following Installa tion ant? Banquet. In conjunction with Installa tion of officers next Thursday night, April 2, Roseburg Lodge of Elks will stage another lively smoker, featuring a card of , wrestling and amateur boxing bouts. The nieht a nroeram will open at 6:30 o'clock with a feed I oi oaaea tninooK saimon, not biscuits and all the trimmings. TT' Wl L be mmed at,e'.y 'ollow- ed by the ceremonial nductlon of newly elected officers Into their lodge will be entertained by the B.u...r oi iiie squareu circle. - Ralph Hand, formerly of Cot- i, : Z , ieit Dy ine ourgiars, it is evident tage Grove, king of Oregon's!! 5, ?;?.": v . I that the robberies were done by light heavyweight wrestlers, will T . h, , , .L. I ,niw mtn- or boy"- PParently of be one of the principal, of the t "n" 'e,n' ,he. ov'- small build and probably tran rlng headllner. His opponent will ! J11' njured." he asked. ;,.. be Paul Amort, well known local .ln the Me' n6, th pic- I u ta believed that they first grappler. who downed Farmer Vance at the lodge smoker three weeks ago. Hand, under the terms of agreement, will endeavor to throw Amort twice in 30 min utes. This should mean a ratt ling good bout. Hand has a weight advantage of nearly ten pounds and has been In the game a much longer time, but Amort demon strated in his tussle, with Vance, that he has tire strength and science to make any man near his own size extend himself to the limit. Hand has never appeared before a Roseburg audience and local 'wrestling enthusiasts are eager to see him In action. j There will bo a wrestling pre I llmlnary between two members of the lodge, also two or three glove contests by fast local talent. The full pT?onnpl of the card has not yet been made up, but the com mittee In chanre headed by re- iiiiiiK r.Aturcu inner it. 11. ou'tir, Is working rapidly to that end. ?' ,'1.'.,m..nA 'h.!.PLa"" I 1WI IV BJBUIW ilia UIKiiCSli UUS- , FORGERY CHARGE IS INVESTIGATED Aleck Fife, advertising solicitor, was arrested Saturday ntght. and Is being held ln the county Jail while officers are Investigating a charge of forgery. Fife, it is stated, was operating an advertising scheme ln which checks were to be made pay- were 10 De maue pay- able to Rev Clery of the local Catholic church, to be held by him until the contract was complete A "Seek give hoover was u led for the payment of a hotel bill. ed ror the payment of a hotel pill, i r.. . -- Ulcers allege the priest's endor wnl-h lnpector-gen- !m Prchaed for the abduc i .hn,-,,-!,!- h. tion. The witness declared that he ii"Uhr,.,;?.l,,,b'Ht;wa Proo.ll a l"ge sum ot as yet no complaint has been filed. WHKKLKK I.EAVF KOK II IS TRIAL. rAWtt Ptm. l.t Win.) WASHINGTON. March 30. Senator Burton K. Wheeler left today for Montana, where he will face trial at Great Falls on April 1R. on charge of practicing Illeg ally before the Interior depart ment ln a land case. FORMER GOV. OF IDAHO TASSES AWAY TODAY fArw!tM Pn IshnI Win 1 MOSCOW, Idaho. March 30. William J. McConnell, former governor of Idaho and father-in-law of I'nlted States Senator Wil liam A. Borah, died at his home here early today at the age of 8K years. He had complained of not feeling well ten days ago. Mr. McConnell went to Boise In 1RB3 from Oregon. Later he returned to that atate and In 1z waa president of the Oregon state senate. He was governor of Idaho from 193 to 189 and f'nired States senator from Idaho for three months In 1K90. when the state wss admitted to the Union. At the time of his death he was I'nlted B'ates immigra- tion inspector at Moscow. He was horn In Commerce, 'Mlchlrsn. snd married Lo-,ls j Brown In Yamhill. Ore.. In 18. Be.lre his widow and Vr. Ho- I rah he I. .nrvived two daurh - ters. Mrs Ben Bnh" of Moscow and Mrs Max I.lndermann of ; Portland Ore and a son. Wll - I'am eV Sacramento. Cat., he was 'the author of a hltorv of the I state of Idaho and of "episodes of pioneer life.' q TEX RICKARD IS " GIVEN BIG FINE (Aaortated PrM LNnd Wlre.1 NEWARK. N. J.. Mar. SO. George L. (Tex) Rlckard. na- tlonally known fight promot- er today was fined $7,000 by :a v..,..,-... t. ....... .... at I ' splracy to violate the law re- I gardlng illegal transportation of prize fight films. Rickard and four co-defendanta were convicted In federal court In Trenton on March 19 on the charge, which waa brought in at iinnui.tnn with ,h n.ruirtU. A tion of the Dempsey-Carpen- tier fignt films. All five men were In court to receive sentence. Fines were given the four other con- vlcted men as follows: Fred Quimby, New York mo- tion picture producer, $7,000; Jasper C. (Jap) Muma, Wash- Ington and New York newa- paper man 17,000; Teddy f Hayea of Los Angeles, for- mer secretary to Dempsey s 11,000 and Frank B. Flournoy, Madison Square Garden matchmaker, $1,000. e Rickard, Quimby and Muma s were fined $5,000 each on the e county charging conspiracy and $1,000 on each of the two count charging conspiracy tion. Judge Bodlne fined Hayes and Flournoy but $1.- 000 each aa they were held to 1 be employee of the leaders In e the cnnsnlr&cv e No appeals from the sen- tence of Rckard and Muma ; mi v .i w a a .- n...... n. tTi- COunsela said. Appeals of the U olher ,en,eceB also are not ordered. It waa Indicated. Judge Bodine referred to , th gentencint ag the ..last ., h ,aW he wag f . h , . fll. : T ,WBrr "own P"" w irptni, rii!ni mm T the radio carried full accounts of them, and movies token within the stall's can be shown. Nevertheless, a fed- eral law was flouted and pun- lshment must be meted out." - - - a) ATTFMPT VinWAP "''" nnlxClVl rW UIxl 1 (AaocUttd Pre LM4 Wire.) BOMBAY, Mar. 30. Further de tails of the attempted kidnaping of the Indian nautch girl, Mumtaz Be- Piim format, fnvn.ll. nf Ih. V. -i , ,1,. win uahini. nt in- dnr- were rpVMid during the fourth day of the trial of the nine men accused of having made the attack OQ MaUbaP Hill, January 12. Mumtaz was rescued by four n.iti.i. , v. sailants: but the girl's companion. 1 . 1 i.ii i . killed and Mumtnz herself, was disfigured by knife slashes across her face. It Is alleged that the at- ,ack was Instlsatr-d by the Ma- iminjtt iu uiiiik muiuiHs uhck lu his household from which she had fled. Today an uncle of one of the nine accused men. a shopkeep. er In Ahmedabaad testified thst one of the defendanta went to him last year to obtain his assistance In the kidnaping. He said the man . . : , , , . represeni iinnii -ii as navinn urrn m b.,h,e. ,ndore Inspector-gen- r 1 ""-. The witness ..Id that the man. "V"'r" " ey to assist In the kidnaping but he rejected the proposal. SALEM TEAM TO PLAY WEDNESDAY: (Aanriatx! Pna UnH Win.) CHICAOO, March 30. Forty three basketball teams from 34 states are entered In the national Inter-scolastlc tournament of the University of Chicago, which will opvn tomorrow morning. The first round games will be gin at 10 a. m., Tuesday and con tinue until five p. m., Wednesday. The drawings Included: Tuesday, 8 p. m., Franklin high. Portland. Oregon, vs. Louisville, Ky.: Wed nesday, 9 a. m., Salem, Oregon, va. Torrlngton, Conn. RUNAWAY HOUSE FRIGHTENED THEM ( AnorUnd Pm Lnnd Win.) TX8 ANOELES. March 30. Because a California bunk-alow ran away and frightened them, Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Heat I y asks $17,600 damages In suits on file In the Bupeyor Court here touay . asainsi iirm oi noum mu"-i". According to the complaints tho I defendant house movers careless- ly allowed a bungalow to run I amuck down a hill up which the Heatty's were climbing In their 1 automobile. The sight of the hun 1 galow bounding down the slope toward them threw such a fright 1 Into them, that they leaped tor life out of tbelr machine, they j allege, and sustained serious in- Juries. "ven though the bungslow tpaia not nil mem. L GET PLACES ROBBED Business Houses . Entered, Money and Clothing Secured. BREAK SKYLIGHTS Guns Stolen From Machine Shop Pressing Plant, Grocery and Cloth ing Store Entered. Four Roseburg business hou ses were rollxd Saturday night, or Sunday morning, the total loot amounting to about $35, a couple of pistols, two cartons of cigar ettes. 3 suits of clfthea, shirts, suitcases and other minor articles. The places entered were W. O. old Central Hotel building, the j imperial gleaners- cleaning ana pressing establishment, the Econ omy Grocery, conducted by Oliver Johnson and Wilder and Agee's clothing store. . ' ...-. From tracks and other marks enrered the machine shop, where thpy obtained a .38 Co ts automa- tic, and an old cap and ball pistol. a leaf torn off a wall calendar. and apparently used to wrap up one of the guns, was found In the grocery store, the torn sheet Tit- ing perfectly with the stub at the machine shon. Indicating that the .shop was the first to be Entered. It Is thought that the burglars had the grocery store In mind land thnt they blundered Into the , cleaning shop adjoining. Their tmckH were found lead- In from the alley In tho rear of j the Highway Service Rnrane, up over the roof of the wash rack, ;and to the Hkylfjcht of the clean injf shop. One glass pane waa re moved from the 8kvlii:ht. and the burglars apparently lowered them selves by a rope. rney evinenuy speni lime ume there, searching the place well. but finding nothing or value. They finally left the building by the rear way. and went up a llder to the roof, and then entered the grocery store, smashing out four panes of glass in the skylight ln Thcv robbed the till of about 130 which had been left In the cash drawer, and took several other articles. Including two car tons of cigarettes, groceries and several other things of little vnlte. Wilder and Agee's clothing store was the last place visited for there the burglars left their rone, bv which thev had dropped through tho .kvllvht. Thev ransacked the " " - j .n store thoroughly taking 5 in cash. j lhreR 8U, of clothH,, al of . ,ilft to rt o der ooys or men small in' ,,. Th ,ecur(.d complete duiiiii m ciuiuihr. nu ...pn, m ,er , haVe an easy means of carry- , thpr ,orft. ole two hand ba(!. and a suitcase Unt 'U"r,rry was discovered 1 outfits or clotning. ana men. in or- Th robbery wan diRcovpred early on Sunday morning by Mr. John boh, whfn he went to the Htore to do tome work on htft bonk a. The officers were called and mad an investigation, but ,,nah'6 totIMH;"r" 70UKh prehend the guilty parties. FOUR BANDITS GET $15,000 IN LOOT rAWM-tattd P t.w1 Win.) CHICAOO, March 30. Four robbers, one of whom carried a sawed off shotgun, held up seven offlc'als and employees of the Ashland S.lrd Street Slate Bank lodav and escaped with currency estlmsted at between $10,000 and $15,000. LEVENS MOVES HIS OCTTCr Tn CAT CM UrrH-fc. lJ O ALE.1YI t AwwHatMl Pn. "Tin ) RAT.EM. Ore.. March 30 Wil liam H 1-evens. state prohibition commissioner, said today that he 1 will move Into his offices In the General Mitchell wilt be assign state house Wrdnesdav of this ed to the staff of Major-General week and will probably attempt nin,i, commanding the eighth to announce the names or some of the assistants ho has apnointed..v. K u..im iH,nn, aid to assist In law enforcement work, c'olorado and has Jurisdiction over Mexican border patrols. While TWELVE KILLED General Mitchell la known to have ,., . . A rrmrMT preferred assignment aa air ser IIN AN AUUlJJtN 1 r)r officer attached to the ataff of Major-General Hale, commend CHICAGO. March 10. Twelve persons were killed In aittomo- bile accidents In and near Ch'cago Runday. Eight of the fatalltlea rsult'd when trains struck au- lomounrs ai j.iuo ....!. Second Election Necessary in Germany as Candidates Did Not Receive a Majority (AaucUMd Pmt Leued Win.) BERLIN, Mar. 30. Final re turns from yesterday's presidential election in Germany, announced this morning, shows that none of the seven candidates received a majority as required by the con stitution making a second election necessary. The second polling day has been fixed for April 26. On this occasion, the candidate hav ing the highest number of votes will be declared elected. The polling of the various can dldatea yesterday were as follows: Dr. Karl Jarres, candidateof the combined nationalist and conserva tive burgeois parties, 10.3X7,323. Otto Uraun, socialist, 7.736,678. Former Chancellor Marx, cen' trlst, 3,8X3.670. Ernst Thaelmann, communist. 1,89,&53. Premier Sellpach of Baden, dem ocratic party, 1,566,136. Dr. Held, Bavarian peoples party, 1,003.278. General Ludendotrff, fascistl party. 284.471. Void ballots 34,162. The total vote. In excess of 26.- 812,000. Is slightly less than 69 per BASEBALL FANS WAIT FOR TICKETS f Anortetnl Fma land Win.) DETROIT. Mich., March 30. Several hundred baseball enthu siasts including women, gnthered at Navln Field, early today to await the opening of the first ticket sale. Seats for the open ing game, April 14. went on sale and Boon after midnight crowds began to gather. ASK BIDS FOR ELECTRIC POWER WASHINGTON, March SO. Bld for the purchase of hydro electric power developed by the Wilson dam at Muscle Shoals Ala., will be Invited by Secretary Weeks. Estimates given the war secre tary by army engineers reveal that the Wilson dam will begin development about July 1, of 100, 000 horsepower dally. The docl elon to sell the power was made because of the failure of congress to dispose of the Muscle Shosts development through legislation t covering that phase of the Ala- bama project. LONGVIEWTO GET. MORE BIG MILLS .Ann4l.tM PrN Lnwd Wlr..) LOXfiVIEW Wh Mnr SO starting work on the project at an oary ,jotei the weverhaeuser Tlm- b,.r company will build extensive manufacturing plants In Longvlew, according to announcement made bv 0K)rg s Kenora, mnI,. ager of ,e Wevprhaeu,er company , . i,, . D . . . ,i-.r, of the directors of the Iing-Hell Lumber company, now ln Long view who made the letter public. The announcement followed a conference Saturday of Long-Bell and Weyerhaeuser officials. In his letter Mr. Long said It was the Intention of his company to push wo much ,r"1 "V" , ; , The Planta will be located on a ""e on the west side of Oregon site on the west side of Oregon ., . . .,,. -'-"""'-'''"" ,bla nie'- ' ZtZY"T". tV.'l J." - r . . circulated throughout the n west fr P" - ' probability of the company I ! t various other pi -;; - to the build- aces. The Weyerhaeuser Timber com pany has about 34.000.000,000 feet of timber located In the Cowlitz river watershed. MITCHELL TRANS FERRED TO TEXAS fAwnrl.lMl.Pmi lunt Win.) WASHINGTON. Mar. 30 Brig adier General William Mitchell, assistant chief of the army air ser- vice will pe assigned on April 2ft as air service officer of tho eighth corps area with headquarters at Fort Sam Houston, Sun Antonio, Tex. Secretary Weeks approved today the orders for Oeneral Mitchell's transfer, effective upon the expira tion of his present tour of duty. The war secretary said the assign ment had been made for two rea- BQns: ine eignin corps area nan grater air servlre activities than any other area and Oeneral Mitch ell has seniority of service. Upon asKumlng his new duty Oeneral Mitchell's rank will revert to that cf colonel. rorps which Inr-lnile. Oklatmnm. ing the sixth corps area with head quarters at Chicago, he failed to make application for that post and was given wbsl the war depart, ment regarda aa On most import ant field place. cent of the qualified electorate. The greatest gainers In the elec tion were the socialists, who profit ed at the expense of the commu nlsta. Only at Halle, where the communists campaign was Inaugu rated by a shooting affair at a mass meeting were the communists the gainers, their vote there increas ing 30 per cent over last Decem ber's parliamentary polling. On the face of the returns It would seem likely that the three middle parties the socialists, cen trists and democrats could carry the second electlo nlf they com bined on a common candidate, even if the votes which yesterday went to Dr. Held and General Luden- dorft fall to the parties of the right. On the whole, election day pass ed off quietly, but young men barely of voting age leagued In the monarchist "steel helmet" or the republican "retchsbanner" organi sations could not resist the temp tation to challenge each other in street brawls, with communist youths occasionally Joining In the frays. These Incidents had no se rious results. FLEET TO SALUTE PRINCE OF WALES (AMnHatMl Ptm LNd Wm. ON BOARD 8. M. 8. REPULSE. March SO. Tho British Atlantic fleet, which Is enroute homeward from the combined fleet exercises In the Mediterranean, altered Its course today to the request of the Frlnce of Wales to salute the Re pulse, on which the Prince Is traveling on his voyage to South Africa and South America. MOOSE CONVENTION PLANS DISCUSSED (AancUtal Tnm land WIk.) PORTLAND, Ore.. Mar.' 30. Plans for the northwest convention of the Loyal Order of Moose, at Spokane June 4, 5 and 6 were dis cussed at a meeting of Oregon members of the order here yester day attended by Rodney H. Bran don, of Monaeheart, 111., executive secretary. . The meeting also con sidered the beginning of new ser vice by the order, by which aid to needy members and famlliea will be provided In the home communi ties rather than exclusively in the two homes conducted by the lodge. One of these homes Is at Moose henrt, HI., for children and the !hBr at Mnoaehaven, Florida, for party left today for Seattle. DIAMONDS STOLEN FROMN. Y. FIRM rAanHitxl Ptmi lal Win.) NEW YORK, March 30. Four men today raided the offlcea of - Sobel and Kaleko, diamond brok- ers of 45 Mnlden Lane and escap- ed with unset diamonds valued at between 150.000 and $100,000. The robbery was opposite the new Federal Reserve Hank building. DOUBLE-HEADER urnrCTI nii nil t I men on, una iu ure u WRESTLING KILL, rierted a hot drive with his glove rAwnHatM Pm Win.) PORTLAND. Ore.. Mar. 30. : Louis Perxantaa. Frank Pilling and ,, ' ,, , . . , "y iciarnin an .u.nai.ru iu meet in a dmihle-header wrestling r,..,un, n...i 'I'P'-j1 to- Iu"' " to meet Perg- anlas and McCarroll Is to take on Mike Yokel. I'LAXK HAS m:v WINfiH. tAMnrlttrd PnM Lmnd Win.) LONDON, March 30. Ne giant air expres now being built for the Imperial air ways to ply between Iindnn and the conti nent, will have especially design ed wing flaps which can be raised or lowered from the pilot's seat. When tire flaps are lowered the i,i. , ih. r,i wlth heavy load and alight at a very low speed while the flaps and the machine Is In the air. head reslstence Is lowered and the machine becomes capable of high speed. WILL WHITE BOOK OF HIS TROUBLES. fAMeol.tMt Pna m4 Win.) NEW YORK, March 80 Harry M. Daugherty, former Attorney- n.M.,.1 .n!. I,.,. InHov fhet he I .Jna.in i. MMhiuh hnnk which would contain "the whole truth about everything." and would "serve to answer all my ei,i. w fWHneri to discuss the hnnk In detnll or to give anv Indication when or would be pif.illshed. by whom It V.KillT A HE KIl.LEIt. NEW CASTLE. Eng.. March SO. Clutching a protecting ridge near the roof of the mine eight miners were trapped by a flood In the Montague Colliery at Scots wood, near here tndnv. Two hun dred mn were In the pit when the Inrush of wsler occurred, but all got awav except eight. One spring", ria., scneoiuea m.i e man who came out ssfely, said I -on. Today they stopped at San ih. water was un to his neck I ford, Fla.. having an engagement I when he eicapea. BIG LEAGUERS START TREKTO E Spring Training Ends and Team. Filled With Lots of Pep. FEW NEW FACES New Foe for American League Fence Appears in Yankee Lineup Is Rival to Ruth. (Aamlitfd Pna Ltuei Win.) NEW YORK. March 30. Evi dence that a new foe for Ameri can league fence builders had ap peared In the Yankee's lineup waa apparent yesterday at Montgom ery, Ala., aa the Hugglns brigade struggled through tee lnnnlngs to victory over Brooklyn 6 to 4. After four scorelosa frames. Earl Coombs, the young outfiel der, hit his third home run of the training trip, scoring Dugan. The drive waa a Ruthian wallop of 490 feet from home plate to deep center. Earl's departure mad way for a new bid to distinction on the part of Hen Paschal, native Ala bamlan, who Inserted the winn ing blow of the battle in the extra Inning. His single brought the deciding run of the game. - H also got a triple. Six pitchers were used by both teams and were hit freely. ' Ruth had a brace of double to his credit. DETROIT, March 30. Mana ger Cobb, expects to send PttcheT Edwln Wells the full route against the Richmond, Va.. club at Rich mond, today. The Richmond club has msde a good record against Major league teama this season and the Detroit club Is expected to get one of the severe tests of the training season today. Tomorrow the squad goea to Norfolk, Va.. for one game and from there to Asigusta, Ga., for four days. . WASHINGTON. March 30. ' The Renatora were taking a much tichter grip on their bate today with determination to better their record of one victory and three defeats In their series with the Olants. Manager Harris waa planning to rely on tire veterans of his pitching staff to turn the trick In 'the game today at Jack lonvllle. In romping away with tho game with the Toledo American Asso ciation Club at St. Augustine yes terday, 9 to 1, the champions put on a novel triple play with three men on, Ogden in tne oox, ne- to McNally at short, who caught the ball In a dive and tossed It to Harris at aecond, who got It to Judge at first for the third out. ST. LOUIS, March 30. Man ager George 8isler, of the St. Louis Browns, who last year was badly hindered by Sinners trou ble, today declared himself more nearly normal at tire bat than he bad dared to hope when the ISrowns began spring training this year at Tarpon n Springs. Fla. Ex pressing confidence in his catch ing and pitching atnffs. Staler added that his own fielding had Improved with his baiting. BOSTON, March 30. The Red Sox today will break their train ing camp at New Orleans and start the trek which will bring them home. The first stop will be at Mobile. They defeated New Or leans yesiernay, o lo n, biuiuhhu for four Innings the Pelicans had Dasty Vance for pitcher. PHILADELPHIA. March 30. The Athletics, homeward bound from their Southern training ramp, are In Eustls. Fla., today, for an exhibition game with the Baltimore infernatlnnals. Mana ger Mack plans to start Oroves In the box against his former team mates. rt snorts from the Phllllea traln- : tnr ciiDD at Hradentown, Mi, ; said that Manager r etcher has denied reports that Jimmy Ring, owe of his leading pitchers, might I f o to Brooklyn, In a trade. He said th t manager Robinson had offered him either Johnson or Stock for Ring, but thst Ring was not In the market. Fletcher has disposed of five Rookies. ST. LOUIS. March 30. Regu lars on the St. Louis Cardinals, had left Stockton, California, to day and parlred their bags tor a week In San Francisco, before be ginning the trip hack to St. Louis. The Browns also have entrain ed, with no return to Tarpoon (Continued on page I.) H 0 M GROUNDS t