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XXVH NO. 12S OF hvg J; S VI E W
VOL.
ROSEBURG. OREGON. TUESDAY. APRIL 1 4. 1 925.
VOL. XIII NO. 2 OF THE EVENING. NEWS
NATION S SPOF
CLASSIC OPENS
ON BULL FIELDS!
Major Leagues Start 1925
Race for Pennant With ,
Big Crowds on Hand.
nriillN'SDEIlTHi'Worjo
WEATHER IS GOOD
National Fifty Years Old
Ruth Pleads to Play
in Opener, but Is
Refused.
Sheely Cloute Firet Homer
(AMncUtH I'rfM LwrI WlrO e
DETROIT. April 11. Earl
Sheely, first baseman of the
Chicago White Sox, smashed
out the first home run of the
1925 major . league season to-
day. He drove the ball over
the left field fence In the
second inning of tho Detroit-
Chicago opener. No one was
on base. Leonard was tho
pitching victim. .
t - .
CHICAGO, April 14. Uright
sunny weather wllh iust a touch of
the chill of spring Brought record
breaking crowds out today for the
opening games bf the 1!)23 major
lea cue season.
Ban Johnson, president or the
American league, viewing the Tig
er opener nt Detroit, and Presi
dent Heydler of the National
league estimated that approxim
ately 275,000 spectators jammed
the parks In the eight cities to
view their favorites in action. The
weather was fair throughout both
leagues.
CHICAGO, April 14. Baseball
fnndom today started It annual
pilgrimage to Nntlonnl and
American league arenas for the in
itial battles of a six month's cam
paign for baseball leadership.
The New York Yankees, Wash
ington Senators and Detroit Ti
gers, according to the dnpestcrs.
appear to have an edge In the fight
for the. American league bunting,
although the St. Louis Browns,
with George Slsler at the helm,
are looked on as possible contend
ers. In the National league, which In
cidentally is celebrating its golden
anniversary, the New York Giants,
the Pittsburgh rirates and Brook
lyn Dodgers are touted as possible
winners, with the St. Louts Card
inals a likely competitor in a neck
and neck showing.
Perhaps the most sorely disap
pointed among baseball's followers
and players was Babe Ruth,
mighty Yankee home run slugger,
whose plea to be permitted to play
AMEk
AVEk-AG
1924 WORK WAS 672
(Aaoriatxl Pfna Leued Win.)
WASHINGTON, April 14.
The farmer's national council
estimated in a statement to-
day that American fanners
realized on the sale of their
crops last year J5.144.0O0.OO0
less than a fair return for
their labor would have given
them.
Department of Agriculture
figures on the value of the
crop and livestock production
for the year were cited as
showing that the average
farm family received for its
labor $671.93. The total
deficit" wa figured on a ba-
sis of $15(io as a fair aver-
ace return for such labor.
KILLS HUSBAND
OF HIS EX-WIFE
THEN SUICIDES
SLAM
E LAID TO
EX-
KLAN LEADER
MS IN Jl
AT
) SALEM, Ore., April 14.
lO Bert "Oregon" Jones, who on
March 2S. 1924, escaped from
go-
M-i it, rj" the state penitentiarv by f
si Oberholtzer Expires inB over th wail with fi
of Poisoning Following
Alleged Assault.
ve '
TO BE DEGLftRED
'II
IE
5 CLUBS
i
VlIUilNI. jriHiK IH
PREPARING
LIQUOR PLAYS PART
Victim Prominent School
i Worker Stephenson on
Heavy Bail Facing
Five Charges.
Double Tragedy in Tacoma
Follows Quarrel Over
Slayer's Children.
YOUNGSTERS SEE ACT
Ignored by His Daughter
and Son, Angry Parent
( Takes Revenge On
Step-Father.
(AMocUtnl ho Lrutd wire.)
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.. April 14.
Miss Madge Oberholtzer, age
2S, alleged to have been the vic
tim of an attack by D. C. Steph
enson, former Urand Dragon of
the Ku Klux Klan, died today.
Miss Oberholtzer has been in a
critical condition for several days
as the result of poison which she
told her parents she took at Ham
mond, Ind., following Stephen
son's alleged attack. Stephenson
was Indicted on five charges by a
grand Jury which Investigated
Miss Oberholtzer's story.
Stephenson is at liberty on a
$25,000 bond, pending a ruling by
Judgo James A. Collins to quash
the Indictments, which charge as
sault and battery with intent to
to kill, assault and buttery with In
Intent to rapt, malicious may
hem, kidnaping and conspiracy to
commit a felony.
Miss Oberholtzer had been un
conscious for two weeks preceding
her (Innth 9lia nna wl.1,,1.. 1.nn,n
(A-ocuted Pr U.l Wtr..) in ,,,. , , throughout
TACOMA, Wash.. April 14. Indiana. She had served as seere-
Two men are dead and two chll- tary treasurer of the Young Peo-
dren are fatherless following a! pies Reading Circle of Indiana, an
shooting irffnty Inst ntijhtwhen ! organization connected with the
a d.vorced husband stormed the ! public school system, and also was
home of his former wife on the formerly employed in the office of
first anniversary of her second the state superintendent of public
marriage and shot himself after instruction.
killing her husband. The dead Earl Klinck and Enrl Gentry, al
men are Fred It. Arnold of Ta- lleged to have been companions of
coma and H. A. Winston of : Stephenson, are under indictment
Aberdeen. I.wirh him nn n. ,.hnr r mnir.
other prisoners, is uuder ar-
rest at Sacramento. Calif., ac-
cording to information re-
reived by Wardeu Dalrymple
today from the California
State Ilurcaiv or blent idea-
tion. Jones is in a Sacra- i
mento jail on a so-day sea-
tence for petty larceny.
PIOXRKIl YXIfCTOIt AXI
TltKASl'ltKlt 1'ASSKM A WAV
(AaorUtrd Pm Iued Wlr .) '
LA GRANDE, Ore.. April 14.
John Krawley, 7 5, a pioneer of
Eastern Oregon, died here today.
He wps treasurer of T'nlon coun
ty for 24 yeurs, resigning In 1!22
because of ill health. He was
conductor on the first railroad
train to come into La Grande in
1XS4. A few years later he was
Injured in a railroad accident fn
Washington, causing his retire
ment from railroad work.
The open season on trout
starts tomorrow, and local
stores dealing in sporting
goods report that the sale of
fishing tackle and equipment
indicates a great deal of in- e
tercst on the purt of the
fishermen of this vicinity.
Although tire main rivers are
open to trout fishing the year
uround. the tributaries, where
tiie best catches are often
made, are closed from Octo-
her 15 to April 15. Start-
inir tomorrow, however, the
smallvr streams will be open,
and the sport will soon be
at Its best. . e
Tire fishermen report the
The killing occurred In view of
acy to commit a felony. Accord-
several children who were play-I nK , members of the'girl
fti ...
ing with Iwanna Winston. 13. in ,,yi Miss oberholtzer told them
front of her home. Shortly be- i h f Gti.non'- t
tne muter college district, near
J. D. Loffer was here yesterday,
spending a few hours transacting
business and purchasing supplies.
Mr. Loffer resides at Tiller.
IRCUR
I
BY MURDERER
lJS
streams still high, with much
hhow wutur com ins down.
However, conditions are im-
proving each day, and with-
in a short time fishing will
be right. A number of fine
talc hen liave already been
made, the South I'lup'.ua be-
Jim heifer than in many past
yean. i
Steclheads are
NSTTUTE
FOR
SAT.
Roseburg Organization Is
Sponsoring Meeting for
Southern Part State.
MRS. DUNBAR COMING
President State Federation
to Conduct Meeting
Women of District
Are Invited.
row. and some fine sport Is
being enjoyed.
Halt Is being used gener
ally, at present, but as the
water warms up tire trout
will rise to a fly.
Women of Roseburg and Dou
glas County are anticipating with
Kreat interest, the first Southern
running i Oregon Institute to be held by the
COMPLETE NEW
ROAD OUTFIT
ILLDOSESIS PURCHASED
Amount Found in Body of.j Court to Have Road Ma-
Mrs. McClintock Shows I chinery for North and
Not For Medicine. South Ends County.
EVIDENCE PILES UPlPLAN IMPROVEMENTS
Women's clubs of this section of
the state, the meeting being cal-
led for Saturday, April 18, at the
South Methodist church of this
I city. The Institute will deal with
the structure of a club, election
I and duties of officers and chalr
i men, eligibility for membership,
j relation of club to community,
land participation in community
affairs, fundamental principles
every club woman should know.
introduction of business at meet
ings, classification of motions,
formalities, club programs, club
finance, conventions, reports, rec
ords, relation or club to district,
state and general federation, and
many other topics of interest to
club women.
Delegations are expected from
Medford, Grants Pass, and Yon
calla, each of the clubs in those
places, having promised to send
a number of their members to the
institute. Invitations have also
been exitinded to the Garden Val
ley Improvement club, Green P.
T. A. and clubs at Olalla, Camas
VoJIcy, Looking Glass, and other
points, and Mrs. Foster Jlutner,
President of the Roseburg Wom
an's Club, which Is in charge of
the institute, today stared that a
general Invitation is issued by
the Roseburg dull to all interest
ed women of the entire county to
be present. A welcome awaits
VICTIM OK Ul'NSIIOT.
(.Wrlatrd Frtm Ummi Win.)
RRISTOL. Va., April 14
Judge Joseph L. Kelley of
the Virginia supreme court 4
of appeals died today of gun-
shut wounds. He was enter-
tng the basement of his home
when the family heard a 4
shot and found him fatally
injured.
RE-NAMED ON BOARD
(AMocUttd Pica lunl Wlr.
SALH.M. Ore.. April 14. The
state board of control today reap
pointed H. H. Witherspoon of
Elgin and A. C. Allen of Medford
as members of the state boardpf
horticulture.
FAMILIES FLEE
FLOOD AS
GOES OUT
FROM
1
Structures at Edison and
Ford Plants on Huron
River Give Way.
HOUSES SWEPT AWAY
Troopers Prevent Loss p:
Life by Speeding in
Advance of Water
With Warning.
BRIAND GIVES
UP EFFORT TO
FORM CABINET
Impossible to Assent to
Conditions Demanded
by Socialists.
BLOC HOLDS POWER
Belgium Also in Control
of Socialists, Whose
Leader Will Form
New Ministry.
DETROIT. April 14. Scores
of families In the valley of the
Huron river between Flatrock and
Lake Erie were driven from their
homes early today, when the dam I ''X the premier acceptable to them,
at the power plant of the Kord i " w stated. They apparently
Motor Company at Flatrock burst were willing to support a cabinet
(Aanclatad rna Ut4 Wlr.)
PARIS, April 14. Ex-Premlor
Rriand today derided definitely
to abandon the effort to form a
cabinet in succession to the Har
riot ministry.
Brland announced his determ
ination not to form a ministry to
the socialist republican group to
which he belong, basing t on the
refusal of the socialists to collab
orate and conditions they wished,
to exact in return for support.
He considered the conditions In
compatible with his conception of
the role of premier.
Briad's refusal of the task
President Doumergue had re
quested him to perform cams af
ter a period of uncertatlnty in
which it was at first reported his
declination had been decided up
on and then that he would try to
form a combination without so
cialists before giving a final ans
wer to the executive. '
The socialist action with re
gard to taking part In a Brland
government was definitely reach
ed by tho national council of the
party by the unanimous vote. It
did not preclude, however, their
participation In a miulstry formed
fore 8 o'clock Winston, the father
of Iwanna, and the divorced hus
band of Mrs. Arnold, appeared
and took Iwanna by the arm.
"Leave me alone; I don't want
to see you." the girl In alleged to
have said, as she jerked away
from her father and ran.
Arnold stepped from tho house
and. according to the police, met
Winston at the foot of the porch
steps. The men fared each other
angrily and Winston accused Ar
nold of prejudicing his children
against him and preventing Iwan
na and her brother. Horace, aged
15. from writing him.
A few angry words were spo
ken and Winston drew a pistol
her own home, on Sunday evening,
March 15- Stephenson, who was
prominent in republican politics
and active In the successful cam
paign of Governor Jackson for the
nomination and election, had call
ed her on what he said was an ur
gent matter, Miss Oberholtzer is
said to have told her parents.
Shepherd's Case Paralleled
by Discovery of Arsenic
in Cunningham Boy's
Exhumed Body.
and released millions of gallons
of water Into the valley.
The break In the Ford Com
pany dam followed the crumbling
of the earth embankments that
the
Put at Work on Rose-
burg-Dixonville
Road.
A new tractor, grader and scari
fier have been purchased by Doug-
in the opener was met with a cold i from his pocket and shot Arnold
reception from his physicians, who twice through the stomach. Arn
ordered him back to bed when his old staggered down the walk and
temperature still registered at the fell dying in the parking strip.
century mark.
Fair weather todav brought pre
dictions of an attendance of 32.000
Winston stepped around to the
side of the house as Mrs. Arnold
came to the door, then he enter-
(AuocUtnl Prtm Leaied WIrp.)
CHICAGO, April 14. Sufficient
mercury to kill a nerson within cn..n,u tr.,1 uin h nut In un
m..c i at-im-uuu a imuso, h iieu uays was louna in all tne or- the Southern end of the county,
cording to her parents, she said cans of Mrs. Kniina Nelson Me- County Judge Quine, announced to-
" iu uiiua puiii- winum, utturuiug io tne COI1I-
uor. Following the drinking, !pleted report of Coroner's Chemist
members of the family say, she j William D. McNally. submitted to
told them she was taken on a .Coroner Oscar Wolff today,
train to Hnmmnnd. Ind.. and was "The amounts found orerlude
attacked In a hotel room there. the possibility of its being admin- celved, they w
mi ..loiiuay. ..luren in, .miss wit iieieu as nieuiciiie, saiu nr. AIc
erholtzer said she was permitted i Nally. "We found mercury in all
to leave the hotel in order to pur- the organs In amounta such as are
chase a hat, as she bad left bare-i found in the organs of people dv-
all woniwn bf the various com- "Rnlt new Detroit Kdlson
munition, and they are urged to Company dam at French Landing,
N Fnninmenr Will R-l attend We sessions. j several miles above Flatrock, yes-
1NCW equipment Will oe . . . Ilerday. The Imnounded water of
m,i i r, ,, . iZbi,, wii i;,th8 lx mlle artificial lake rushed orn
serVe.1 at the church bannuet through Dreak-
room, and a charge of flflv cents Tne ,am ' 32 feet high and
,vr plate will be made. Women
of nearby communities who de
sire to attend the luncheon, are
aslced to nollfy Mrs. J. C. Pons
ier belore Thursday evening'.
This is the first Institute of
its kind to be held In Southern
orgun and the second in the
Blate. The first was held at La
headed by llriand without enter
ing into it, but found the ex-pre-mler
unwilling to accept this sup
port under the conditions they
named.
Albert Snrrault. Paul Palnleve
and Rene Renault, In the ordor
named, will be consulted by Presi
dent Doumergue and asked to
a French cabinet.
built partly of concrete and part
ly of earth. Engineers estimated
today that already 10.OUO.000
cubic feet of earth have been
washed away, while the river to-
KAHL, HAN!K, JOCKEY
KINO TO HIDK AGAIN.
(AMocUud Ptom UtMd Win.)
NEW YORK, April 14. Earl
Sande. one of the country's Dre-
day is eating into the remaining ! mler Jockeys, who piloted fcev to
day. The traitor, and 30 horse "'. ". . ej
... n..l,ln. .rrl.ul ln,I.V A ml . v" "
was put at work tills morning on
. the Alt. Nebo road. As soon as
the scarifier and grader are
I be used in smoot
eurth works and engineers be
lieve more will be swept out.
The new power station of the
Edison Company was to hare been
opened May 1. The cost was
n., . . . 'SIIU.UUU.
dle'orr" ".Z" Z Z More than 6.000 acre, are re- ning on the opening day at Ja,
' hnrlarl iitiilu urn t nt- nh ,.h tm 1 1 . m RICH .
victory over Papyrus, has won
the hardest race of hft career
one with sickness that threatened
his life. San ere Is himself again
physically and announced today
that he would ride attain be gin-
He also has been en
re- -late federation, who advocated a! TV" U . 1 ' W, 11 . ' a' in rld Tin the KenWkT
TZ plan at the lat state meeting, and !fl , n 80m" f8 . a,nd i ViurrhMl 2owi!s
it i i-.-i t ',. ! steadily rising. The valley's In- t derby at Churchill downs.
story, I ing from mercurial poisoning. Th
v.. ....... .... , ..... . ... - ... - i,., ... 4.1... : sieauny rifting. ine vauey
Jng up the two main roads leading -'r " . ' . . hnhitm.a. wm wnrnpri nt th ftfw.,1
eant and west out of the city. ; - upon me mstuum tne , by from Vth Kock-
The county has had one set of, Mr8 ,,untjur hag bee inyted wood station of the Michigan state
such machinery, which has been ln., ,.ul,,i ,. ,,,, ..,... ,u, police, who started along the
fans at the season's opener be- 'ed the houe at the rear and com
tween the Chicago rubs and Pitts
burgh Pirates, with the veteran
Grover Cleveland, right hander.
opposing Kmil Yde, left handed
youth.
The raising of a flag commemor
ating the fiftieth anniversnry of
the National league was the only
ceremony on the program.
mltted suicide In the kitchen.
LONE BANDIT SECURES
$1000 CASH AND RINO
NEW YORK. April 14. Greater
New York's major league baseball
teams, opening the 1925 season at
(Continued on pag 6
SEATTLE. Wash.. April 11.
With his piytol pointed at several
persons who sat at a lunch count
er in a cigar store here today, a
young man held up Harry Irux
man. proprietor, and took $1.0it In
currency from a cash reginter and
a diamond ring, valued at $15oO
and fled.
headed. According to the
she purchased and look poison j amounts were similar to those in
and returned to the hotel, telling; the organs of persons who have
Stephenson and his companions or : Uvea 1 days after the mercury tJ ntirR coun, Iirn,I4.ryi BO that
hot art Chn (linn U'oat n 1 a fail In i rai arlmln aiararl . . '
s.. nut. re ..rm-u ... ...,,..- e snow ,rm eiponence me ouf , ,. ,,,,, b ,
"-""-" , , ' .............. ...r..ur, ... ,,ie ... .,. nalf of ,he cunty.
day evening. Her family declares gans of the case of mercurial pois- . .
oning. We found traces of for- - """V- L.VC1NJ riK31 KAIU
mald. hv.le 1 1 as nn emhnlmintr "ron '" an" " u'1
use l..r several years, put iiiki. ne will be present. She expects
the great amount of road work be- , bf rolIipllll.d by d. parti.7jnt
Ing dune the outfit could not cover ,.,,, ,rom Portland, arid will be
me enure couniy properly, so mm assisted l.v Ihem In ronilii.ilni
it was decided to obtain another ,Uu ..t-iitute
Sande fell In a race at Sara
toga Inst fall and organic trou
bles following tiro injuries threat
ened to force his permanent retirement.
'1 am going (o be hard to catch
good horse,
weighs 109
pounds.
Red Cross Expert of University
of Oregon Summoned to Tornado
Swept Districts of Middle West
she was not returned to her home
until Tuesday. March 17. when a
man left her at the house during
their absence. He Is said to have
informed a neighbor that she had
been In an auto accident.
Dr. Kingsbury, called to attend
MIps Oberholtzer, said there were
many larerptions on her body, but
apparently they were not the
suit of an accident.
RANCHER DROPS DEAD ON
VISIT TO WOUNDED SON
CAswK-.atd rrv Oatsml Wr
HENR Ore., April 14. V O.
Rnrfnre. Kedmond ranrher, on bfs
way to a local hospital to visit his
voiing son. was stricken with
f AswHatM rm tt,i.) j $20,000,000 of property damage and
Et'GENE. Ore.. April 14. Earl 'caused thousands to desert their
Kllpatrick. of Eugene, dean of the homes. Dean Kilpatrlck served as np;irt aitnek on a downtown street
University of Oregon extension dl-, assistant director of disaster re- ;at noon today but managed to get
vision, will leave for the middle 'lief. He helped distribute a $"iK,- nn flr a thp hospital where he
west immediately to serve as a 1 00 relie fund and aided In recon ,. dead.
member of the American Red structlng the communities that j flurfarpt ho was about sltv
Cross executive staff for the re-had been destroyed. vnrn of ase. was accompanied by
habitation of the great area I When America entered the war, n nnn am tn(,v W(..0 coming
swept by the tornado on March IS. Kilpatrlck helped through the unl- :tn yni a younger hoy. Garrison,
inn uri'ftnn nun in an riper- "tfraiij vxu-unmii un nin m-
lenced relief worker and has been i eanlzo the work of the Red Croa
on the staff of the Red Cross for In Oregon. Later he went to Seat
tle, as director of organization for
the northwest and was promoted
to manager of the division, which
had charre of all operations In
Oregon. Washington, Idaho and
Alaska.
fluid. It Is highlv significant that
we could find that after J6 years
of burial.
Investigation of the death of
Mrs. MrCllntork, whose exhumed
body was found to contain mer
cury poison, has shifted tempnr-
re-;arily to Galveslon, Tex., from
where in 1909 a physician was
summoned to attend her In Ilav
view. Tex., wh a she was attacked
by her final Illness.
Oa'vestnn nufhorttIs have been
asked to question Dr. William C
Finher. who was practicing there
In 1!0!), if he attended Mrs. Mr
Cllntoek and what he presrrfb' d
for her. Physlr Inns who attended
her after she returned to Chimim
to din have said they prescribed
no mercury.
The coroner's Jury later this
1t will resume Its Inqutrr Into
the death of William MK llntof k,
snn of Mrs. Mc'Hntock, as the fi
nal step prep iling th arralen-
ment of William I). Shepherd, b
river to rouse persons living
nenrbv as soon as ruarris at the
dam had telenhoned the station I when X get on
i of the trouble. So raoldlv did the I Sande said. He
watvr rise that the officers were
(soon forred to take to boats, go
I Ing thus from house to house
with their warning, ferrying
1 scores of families to safety and
sending the men on ahead In the
commandeered boats to aid In the
(Continued on page 2
in JUMi iitti in I .1 i natrnrt -r-i wr & art
neeibnl for extra heavy work. The UAIxlNLKd 1 tlKLC.
county has found tiiat with Its own.
crews a great deal of g(Kd main- AocUti ttwm wir
tenance work Is possible, and is! SALEM, Ore., April 14. Three
endeavoring to keep a sufficient men were arrested and a 100 gal
amount of machinery on hand to ina still confiscated between
meet emergency conditions. i yVoodburn and West Woodburn
The new outMt will probably do today by George Ilurlburt, a fed
Its first work on the Roseburg eral agent; Roy H returner, Marion
bixonvilie road, which Is to be in ' county deputy sheriff, and William
proved during the year, by the ex- 8. Levens, state Prohibition com
pendlture of a large amount of mar missloner. It was the first raid In
ket road money upon It. The road which Levens has participated.
Is to be placed on a permanent The men placed under arrest,
grade, and heavily graveled In ord all of whom are believed by offic
er to give a solid base.
The county court denlres to have James Williams, R. L. Wells and
this road paved the same as the Iawrence ('Monte) Montgomery.
Eilen bower road, and la working With the still; between two and
toward that end. In the event the three gallons of moonshine was tak-
preuent plans for the formation of en. -o mash was found. The company with headquarters at Ko-
Mrs. Thrush In
Mrs. I- U. Thrush wa4 n visitor
In this city today from Looking
Glass and spent several hours
visiting and attending to business
matters.
Inventor of Horseless Carriage,
Parent of Automobile, Passes on
After Life Given to Development
Amrx-uti prm TrtM wirt. ihls duties as field superintendent
KOKOMO, Ind., April 14. El-; for a natural gas company. He de
wood Hnyne. f8. who In 1KH1, In-1 aired to make his rounds more
vented tho "h (trite tea a earrlnirn la rnnlrllv than ha rnnlrl with a hnrae
ers to be old offen rs, were dead at bis home here, a victim of and started his experiments, being
Influenza.
I of an Inventive turn of mind and
On the Fourth of July. 1S94. El- having a technical education.
wood Ilaynes. then
superintendent for
a young field
natural gas
emergency call since he served
during the war as manager of the
Northwestern division of the or
ganization. Iean Kilpatrlck was ordered to
Astoria when that city was swept
by fire three years ago and h
aervetl an director of relief for the
Red Cross, recruiting and organ
izing his staff, drafting at that
time a number of the faculty of
the school of social work In I t
lind In 1121 when the city of
fftueblo. Colo., and nearby towns
31. while playing with the brother f "n km'
Ray, at the family home in Ited
mond.
urge special road district to on- still was located on the farm of
tain sufficient teriai tax to pave Slay Clregorla.
a poriion of the road each year,; o
is approved, the court w 111 prob
ably be able to diver', market road BANK TELLER IS
tun.is to me proj.-ct ea. n year, cun rvr r a mimtc mite. n
POLE VAULTER HURT
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were visited by floods that caused 'graphical of GeneV
A few months nro. Dean K
Patrick wn appointed on th
commission f American experts!
for the study of the causes of wa
lamsties and of me:0ires lolie .
taken for their prevention. The ap- '
polntment was midcby lr. Kaoul i
Mnntsndon. presid. of the geo-1
ine him with tvpheld germs.
Poison Found In Body of Wnifer
C""ninaHafT!, Mother Collanses .
t'ltlfAOO. A pt n Poison
was found In the bodr of 'Valt.-r
. ;r''innint'ham. 11. which was ex-
Whlla practicing pole vanltlne ".! ve-'erday st Vslnarnlso.
I irith the hlch school track and Ind., a1 whose mother. Mrs An
'field f.-sm. Frnnk !ne. a local rnnn'nehnei. . b"lnT held In
! high school bov. fell resterday ed Jail st Crnwn Tnlnt. Ind , nr. W.
fractured his left forearm. The.H MrN'ally, coroner's physician.
. pe slipped as he started aver reported today.
the bar. thrnwlnr him hejivlly toi I.r. McN'ally'a report wns only a
i the rrour noon the srm. The in-i nrelimln.1191 one and did not Indl-
Jurv was " raved l the bone set .rate the njiantlty of poison found
at the office of Dr. Wade. j (Contlnuea on Ji
until the pavement Is extendd at;
least In liixonville. As ihis road'
Is eventually to beronu. a part of A.-UII Frrm l.d Wlr..)
the l'niiia hlglmay, connecting IiKTIIOIT, April 14. Three men
Kastern llregon with the seaport today held up the branch of the
komo. Ind.. had a queer buggv.
without tongue or shafts, towed
out onto a country road. He drove
It triumphantly back into Kokomn.
at the remarkable speed of eight
hour, under power gen
erated by a gasoline engine. That,
A year after his first successful
trip with his horseless carriage.
Mr. Ilaynes formed a company for
the manufacture of automobiles
and was president of It for many
years. He Invented numerous Im
provements In the automobile.
"The Father of the Automobile'
was a school teacher at the start
of his career. This did not ault
it Is claimed, was the first trio of him. however, as he always was of
a gasoline driven vehicle In Amer- an Inventive turn of mind and,
lea. long before he developed the Idea
This horseless carriage, which for a horseless carriage, was given
at Jteedsport. the rourt desires to American State Hank at Oregon soon became a familiar sight In to experimenting In chemistry,
see It permanently Improved, so Avenue and Kpworth Boulevard, the streets of Kokomo. was the re- One of his ambitions was to find
tht the cost of upkeep will be re- shot and killed Charles Taggart, uit nf two vesrs of experiments a combination of metals that
duSd to a minimum. Jr., the teller, and escaped with be- and now I, preserved In the inlth- would resist the oxldlflng in-
- , tween lil.tMiu and lii.ouu. sonlsn Institute at Washington, fluences of the atmosphere and at
Miss Enoer Returns Horns Taggare was the second victim n. '. Mr. llavneg said he was or- same time take a good cutting
Miss (llsdys Knger. who hnssihe holdup men In the bsnk dered to "get that contraption off edge. An alloy' of cobslt and
been vlslilng a r" '" the pasti'hln a month. On March 19, tnn mreets." when he drove his chromium, which Is used now for
several days ai the home uf her Percy I., llnj.on, a ruinmer, re- lutomoblie Into Chicago. making dental and surgical Instru-
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mr,J. K. slsted the enaV.-ta of twS men to, yhe automobile was the direct ments. was the result. He also In-
Knger. relumed to her home at rob the place and was shot and result of the fart that Mr. Ilaynes vented and discovered a number
Ilrownsvllle this morning. fatally wounded. Ihad a largt Vrrltory to cover In of other alloys.
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