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Newspaper Page TextIS-1 News K DOUGLAS COUNTS Consolidation of Tha Evening News The Roteburg Review - . CONTINUED ' VOL. XXVI' NO. 160 o. ro?i EV1EW An Independent Newspaper, Published the Best Interests of the People. for " a -"TTrtl f aa Today's ClrcuUtloa Over 4200 And Still G rowing REVIEW ROSEBURG. OREGON. MONDAY, MAY 25. 1925. VOL. XIII NO. 61 OF THE EVENING NEWS OUTCOME Or ' DASH TO POLE IS NOT KNOWN No Information Received From Amundsen on His Daring Flight. BAD WEATHER FOUND Airplanes Believed to Have Descended Into Water Anxiety Felt at Norway Base. NEW YORK, May 25. Up to 2:15 o'clock this af ternoon the North American Newspaper Alliance had re ceived no word from the Amundsen-Ellsworth sea planes since their departure 1 hursday afternoon from King's Bay, Spitzenbergen, for a flight to the North Pole. This was announced at that hour through the As sociated Press, by Loring Pickering, general manager of the Alliance. OSLO, Norway, May 25. A ilia patch from Spltzcnbergen to thu Shipping Gazette Bays no news lias been received regarding the Amundsen Polur flight expedition up to 2 o'clock this morning. The dispatch reads: "As Into ns 2 a. m. today, there was no news of Amundsen. The Hobby (one of the expedition's steamers) has returned to Well man liny, having patrolled north and east of Dane's Island. She found ice conditions difficult." The dispatrh found that among members of the expedition a cer tain amount of depression prevail ed because of Amundsen's non-appearance. If their flying boats were dnmaged the members of the expedition will have a long and dangerous return journey. The dispatch adds: "The weather Is now cloudy with a raw temperature which has dropped io below zero. "Krom the top of Amsterdam Is land, the captain of the Farm saw open water to the northward I where the machines might have descended." Old Yarn: Got Aivay" if-- V BLACK SHEEP IS CAUSE OF FATAL DESERT BATTLE Klamath County Men Re sort to Primitive Method to Decide Ownership. VICTOR GOES TO JAIL Desolate Region Scene of Fracas After Peaceful Division of Herd of Over 1,000 Head. Residents of Eastern Cities Swelter in Heat One Day, Trudge Over Snow-Clad Streets the Next (AmocUImI Prm Lraard WU .) NEW YOliK. May 25. An unprecedented May cold wave has swept the mid-weal and eastera flection of the Tinted Stales on the owls of record breaking heuL High wind, rain, hail and snoi canned many Sunday shivers, i Continued cool weuther was forecast for today with slowly riav lug temperatures for the north central Mat en, I New straw hats and overcoat in combination wyre numerous, Pavements that were blistering; hot Saturday were covered with snow yesterday In some section. The mercury sank 4 7 dcgives it 14 hours in New York. It droj ped ti degrees in 24 hours in lu butie; 57 In 24 hours in Chi cago; 48 in rhiladulphia and 6 decrees in 4S hours in St. Louis. Four deathes and numerous In juries were directly attributed to the heat and the Mihsetiuent rain, ; hail and snow. Property damage .was estimated In the hundreds of thousands of dollars, in Itulfnlo 'puddles forim d by melting snow ' were soon cowred with ice less than u day at'ti r the city swelter ed in a-temperature of ninety de f grees. Hail stone an inch in l liininetr shuttered heavy plate glass store fronts in New York i suburbs, Temperatures at or be low the freezing point wero re ported from scores of cities. At Portland, Mnin a snowfall was report d and It was the latest May dute it has fallen there in "i years. Heat continued on the Salihr.th In Texas. San Antonio ; with a temperature of 101 had Jli'.- hottest May day in l.'i years. (AMocUted Ptmi ImsM Wire.) KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., May 25. Timothy Murphy. 40. Klam ath sheep grower. Is dead, and t rak u ay, also a sheep opera tor. Is held here in the county Jail on an open charge as the re- Myrtle Creek was the first town suit of a fist fight in the desolate j In Douglas county to report over Devil Garden country in South- i the top in the American Legion Kn ern Klamath county, yesterday. dowmetit Fund campaign which The two men came to blows over 'started off with a bang this morn a black sheep. Only an occasion- ing. Attorney Dexter Kice, county al stray lizard or sleepy rattle- i chairman received a telephone call snake witnessed the bloody battle, 'at o'clock this morning reporting as the two men fought and turn-that Myrtle Creek quota was bled about among the duntv sage-i guaranteed in full, and that the But to hare hooked a giant tarpon like the 180-poundcr above, ,1s thrill enough. Thi photo shows one of the silver kin js leaping many feet out of water in his efforts to free him self from the hook. Tarpon fish- tnir is at its hcicrlit in June, July I fere nee s had been settled and August around Ft. Lauder they came to the last of the flock morning with the aim of romp-let-"' Hale and other Florida points, j ZlltZ ".''Il'T. Vfi'l H- MIa. -ITcV ing the drive before noon. The county was completely organized by Mr. Itice, colonels, captains, and lieutenants neing appointed to aid in the work, so that a personal canvass of the entire county was possible within a few hours. The purpose for which this money Is to be used Is of such great importance, and po plainly a work In keiping with the American Le g'on's policy of caring for the dis abled veteran nnd the war orphan, that a sympathetic response is im mediately met by the solicitors, who are attempting to raise the county's quota. The committers soliciting In H:seburg reported good progress, and it is believed that a check will reveal the city over the top. Ann rienn Legion members alone contributed more than $"i00 towards the city's quota, while contrlbu- brush clumns and slate-like lava 'city could be reported over the ton. rock. I A few minutes later Oakland re- thms from ex service men are still The argument started over the ! ported that its quota had been so- coming In. Mr. Kice expressed oon division of 1040 sheep which had 'cured and that it, too, had reached f.deiice hls afternoon that Douglas been owned jointly. All their dlf- i it Roal. county will go considerably over its until - Hie campaign was started Hits hh wnen me una. ngures are :innounceu. tain Amundsen and Polar explora tion .-see nothing alarming in his failure to return to his base in 24 hours as originally planned. Kal Rossman, a photographer win lived in Amundsen's supply hut at Wainwright, Alaska, thought that j Amundsen's thoroughness was men claimed ownership. At first they sat astride their horses ns the argument proceeded. Then they decided to dismount and fight It out to determine, who ;hould get the little black sheep. The horses browwd among the sagebrush as the two men strip ped to the' waist and beirnn smashing blows at each othi Missing Witness in Shepherd Case Writes He Has Just Beun to Fight . Gang That f.!ade Wreck of Him QUAKE'S DEATH TOLL IN JAPAN PLACED AT 278 Number Injured Estimated at Nearly 1,000 Fire Havoc Is Worst. 3,000 HOUSES RUINED Two Additional Shocks Add to Terror of Homeless Multitudes 3 Towns Suffer Most. tAaorUtnl lYra Lmurd Wli.) TOKYO. May 25. Hpnorln from the IlynKo proft'cturnl authorities officially place Hip number of dead in Saturday a cnrllinuake anil fire In the Tajlnia dlslrli at 278. The number of Injured is fixed at be tween f,00 and 1.000 and the num ber of houses damaeed will exceed 3.000. Two additional violent earlhn,uake shocks added to the terror of thouRanda of refugeeB at Toyo-Oka laat nlfiht. Meanwhile official relief aeen- clea continued to minister 1o tho iwnlcatrlcken populace In the devastated rural area which had not been visited by an earthquake for 400 years. More than two thirds of Toyo-Oka. a town of 7.000 was In rulna today na a result of the fire that came In the wake of the temblor, accordlnjr to word re celved at tho home department from the local Tayo-Oka governor. Itenorta ricklinit Into Osaka from the devastated area give eye witness accounts of the acenes of horror which followed the temlflor. The disturbance reached the full measure of Hs intensity with ainrmim; suiitienness which nave Hall of Fame's Newest Members Po you know why these fire 'persona are famoua? See if you can tell, before looking at the answer below. il 4 nrpHiET 1 SENTENCE ON WILSON IS PUT OFF ONE DAY Letters and Petitions in His Behalf in Hands of Federal Attorney. DECLINED BY COURT Using Time Given to Close Affairs In Securing Parole Plea Not Likely to Aid. These arc the latest busts for Amerira's Hull of Fnmr, nt New York University. General Wil- , Jinm TccumM.li Slirrnmn rim fame in the CivH War. Char- lottc Cushmari wai an actress, i the first to he elected to the Hall of Fame. John Marshall is one of the two or three most notable chief justices in American his tory. Harriet Hcccher Stowe wrote "Uncle Tom't Cabin.' Asa tGray was a botanist, one of the Jiojnblct pioneers in this science ' In tlic t . 8. WIKSOVS SKXTKNC'K TO.MOItltoW; I.KTTKItS ix m:n cai sk PORLAND. Ore.. May 2". Fedoral Judse Hean today poHtil until tomorrow the s sentencing of Ilornce (lr.e!ey Wilson of Hosi'burK. former 4 Indian A Kent at the Klamath rt!-ervatiun. who has pleaded ftutlty to an indictment chars- Ins violation of the Mann Act. .hid tee Hean announced ho had fepelvcd letters ur- l In clemency for Wilson, and suid he had turned thette letters over to the district attorney's office for inventi- gatlon. I The sun beat down to Rreet two streaks of crimson which flowed rrom face and body wounds, j Twice, according to the story Riven authorities. Murphy went jdown Rasping with pain and fat- intie. It tit twice he arose to re- new tho battle. i For the third time Murphy probably responsible for the delay. "If he has found a new continent he will bag It so thoroughly that nobody will be able to question it," Kossman said. Others feared a forced landing. Injun to either the planes or men ;or both, or pome accident in either ; landing or taking off for the re turn. It was pointed out. however, went down, his head pillowed on a :that the expedition carried sufficl- bit of luva rock. His eves became ,ent food for a month and that t Kinzed nnd he failed to arise. For the end of that time the party i npVeral minutes he remained in a I should be in territory where itjPOmaiose state. Then, according tcould kill northern game. Rifl' S j to Way's story, he helned the de- and ammunition for this contln-1 feated man to his horse and in gency were carried In the planes, j the paddle. Then they parted, Vernon S. Prentice, orother-ln- Just as he reached his heen law of Lincoln Ellsworth, believed camp, he slumivd down in his the planes would land In Alaska, j saddh and would have fallen to Mr. Prentice said he felt no con-1 the ground had his brother not cern because of the delay and he j rushed to his side to help him (lod help him when I get Tlld Kmw.K n.ulK. nf,-i-... residents of Tnvo-lllcn Tin phuiicn ' I expected no word until tomorrow. ! Amundsen's desire to find new I.OS ANGELK3. May 2.". itaaK"n 11. iiiiinmer. in(ier or mo , , , . . . , . . rxpe.H.Km to Amundsen's rollet ' '"n,,s .wouJ'1 probably lrart Him to In lif't who Is at present re-'id n,tr 1 ,r n'a. rrniute wmu. i ing in 'Hollywood and is organiz"- .This T waa 8har.ed Z ViIh' : fn a wend expedition to rescue j1niar Strfansson and other ex the Nnrw.-Kian explorer if he ia Jrers although dispatches from not h-nr.1 from hv ,nmorrow Nome threw doubt on the probab-I di amount. According to the brother, Frank Murphy, Tim gasped out: "Frank Way hit me over the m?ad with his gun.' A few hours later he was dead, without having regain ed consciousness. The body of the dead man was (AMncUted Prw ImbM xriro j( and I CHICAdO, May 25. A purported U(U.k letter from Kobert While, missing . . . . for escnne into the nmn )r.x.t wltnesR in the murder trial of WI.wrerK or m, " mM A number of persons were also 1 linm Darling Shepherd, was made write a statement against my will, reported killed by boulders falling I public today by Assistant Stute'H 1 n Just commencing to fight .from the hillsides. Inflammable Attorney Joseph Savaae. The writ-Shepli. rd and his gang." 'Japanese houses burned like tin ier declared he w.as "just commenc- The latter denied having stolen ,,.r. The water mains were buckl ing to fight Shepherd and his me rented c ar and said ho had rt ,-d and severed and fire fighters fcaiig." nnd would come back. 15 for lis temporary use. It re- j were unable to halt the flames. "Shepherd Is . guilty," said the quested the mate's attorney to pro- xhe worst suffering nnd casualties writer, whoso signature, except thetee. him from prosecution on a i Osaka reports said, were caused by letter W, was virtually Identical charge of its theft. the fires which, broke out after the with the signature signed by White A posl script In a woman's hand earthquake, for the rented car in which he is and signed with Mrs. White's name The detailed figures follow: said to have disappeared, and with denied that her husband had stolen j Toyo Population 9,33ft; houses the signature of a purported letter an automobile and that he had talk-, 21i;o; dead 4K: Injured 200; houses written from White to a Chicago ed about the Shepherd case, so far burned 3500; houses collapsed 70. newspaper. as s knew, be for leaving Chica-1 Klnosukl Population 3 1 2 ; hou. "Shepherd Is guilty, I must ad- no. The letter was postmarked at ses 657; dead 2'0; Injured 3M); mit. It ran, and he knows I know Philadelphia May 23.. house burned 6:i2. Minato villagehead SO; injured 26; houses burned 172; houses col lapsed 374. Figures for a number of other villages, where the easualtiea and property damage previously were reitorted small, were not given in the official report. CIRCUIT COURT MEETS TODAY j REGULAR 'TERM Miss Isabelle Pope, Who Was To Have Married Wm. McCliniock IHtvr nt Amiimliinti'i oiminv fnl thn 'hrnnirl.t Intn tTlfimolh Valla lila ' American oeninFHla. i last nieht. where pxnminatlon Hit-. nlol.t xntil rml tho ut it t . m Mil t , ,,' ti American peninfola. tho hitter waHarransinir to finance No concerted plans for a relief i closed that h-a had died from such an expedition iPnrtV have been made but thejsknll fracture. Hammer Saturday telegraphed American expedition of Coinmand- Sheriff's deputies arrested Way to dmiral W II MofPitt chief'1" ronal P- MacMUlan Is leaving : at his sheep camp and brought of the naval bureau of Vronau,- , nBt"n ,,or. ,hp Arctlc in J',npt anU ; hln? nere ! ,h co,!nty ia" tics nt Washington, I) C. asking : tnp united States navy dirigibles had a revolver on him when he for the f-ervices of Lieutenant !'jOS Aneeles and Shenandoah may j was taken into custody, although H -ili-th Iiiivinn I'nited States ni- i utilized In case of necessity. It was declared no fchots had been vv. as navigator for live airplane i Commander Vacmillan already has relief party. He said today that Impressed h s intention of going to he w;:s anxiously awaiting a reply whnm imi.-v. .way :a. inoi Bince i (Con'iriiieJ ou pagf 2 ) from the admiral. DavJsm, Hammer considers one of the most expert aerial navigators in the world, it at present on duty on tlie airplane carrier I-angley, in Hawaiian waters. fired. County authorities are In the southern part of the county today i making a complete investigation. T.,0N10. May 2.1. The Even ing News quoted Captain (I. Kills who piloted a few hundred uiHHS of the North Pole last year as saying: '"I am sure Captain Aninnds-en Is safe.' Hills maintained the theory thit Amundsen never expected to be able to return from the Pole by air. He believes Amundsen landed on lh water at some open plare or In a "lane" Itetween Ice fields, got his food agd provisions on the nearest Ice fieid. abandon ed the flying boats, "and at this PACIFIC COAST MJtS. ;i:. K. I'll tMHKItl.AIV iii:s i wvsiiiv.ton. rOHTI.ANI). Utp., May 2?. I'lilu-rnl of Mr. (Iforfti K. Chum bT(aln. wife of Kx-Snnator Cliam Ix'rlain of (n(tnn, who dlt'd yt-H- tcrrlriy in WHHtilnKion. will ho (. hfld at thf national rapital anfl (n'rment will protmbly l)p in Ar linfrton rnniftcrv. rel;itivta horn were lulvi-fil today. EI. PASO. Tnx., May 2S Sea operation. at:ain.at rm rnnnhiir and other forms of amtielina will b fltfndud to the Pacific Toast liM T.S STIMWim IIKI: JUIVKV AMI I l,lTlli:S liOXK IN THH MOKMMl i j (Aonrlatxt Pna LruH Vif-. moment la proiiably on nia vay and carried on with Intensity! HAI.KM, Ore.. May 25. bark across tho ice.' : equal to that on the Atlamic. Lin- It wasn't an anel but a devil, Kills said ' there is not a foot poln C. Andrews, chief of prohl- ! In the opinion of David I). or solid land btween th-e North : bition enforcement, announced! Jonen, tTfts South Liberty I'ole nnd Splichercen. There Is j her today. street, Salem, that he enter- not a livlnc.sonl in all that waste j Mr. Andrews announced his . talned unaware at his home of Ire. Hut there is plenty ofalm is to equip a co.t itusrd H.nnrdny nltrht. The mai food and alihotich It will be a ; vessel to dm the movements of applied for a ld at the Jones riantrrrnu. Journey I think It's a : every rum runner ship. home, and the hospttall'y of s ci..- or no news peinK compara- , h? wj(w leave here lam tcdny tiv. ly pood news." aror New York where he snld. he J will take rharire of the activities NEW YOIIK. Mar Mingled of the prohibition navy. Western expressions of pessimism and op- : operations will be centered In San ) trancsco. Mr. Andrews who haa'O , been here nttendinit the Mexican , border cinfen nee. exprefsen him- lf satl fied with th results of ' the meeting. I sV limism are voiced by explorers and aviators here retanllnc the fate of the Amund.en-K.lsworth Polar ex pedition. The NarweR'an explorer, his American backur and their four companions have not been heard from since Q-r left Spltberaen for the Pi.ie in two airplanes Thursday nlaht. J. L. Case beer was a Roscbiirjr visitor today, and spent a few t bmira aftendlna to husinesa mat-. the home wr.s piven him. lioth be and Mr. Jones arose Sunday mornint; about a t'- clock. While Jones was milk- In his now the stranger i ransacked the house and s j walked away with In j rash, a blue rrice suit of s clothes, two silk shirts and a revolver. The officers are , without a clue to the Iden- I tlty or the whereabouts of I the thief. i ,..,v If , ti " . ' . t , - i - . X rm.- :r:y A- : ; MRS. SELDEN BURIED THIS MORNING (AtwyUtwl Trm UiM WrA PORTLAND. Ore. May 25. "t hav received two letters and a petition through the mull that are ! doubtless connected with this case," said Judge penn in tho Federal court today In deferring sentence upon H. O. Wilson of Kosnburg, former Indian agent, who pleaded guilty last week to violation of the Mann act "I open ed one of the letters, but as soon as I saw it was connected with, this case, I refused to read It," "The other letter came by spe cial delivery, but as It looked as i if It dealt with this case, I refused Short Session Is Expected ; mlt wm , comB j to my office to talk about casea 'that are pending, and I will not have access to any papera that may neai wun a nan rase. "I will now open the letter, but I without havlnsT read It will hand LEE GOODMAN FINED l;,.and pe,ltlon to ,he cl,'rk: 'I will continue this matter of passing sentence until tomorrow morning to allow tho government time to examine these papera." Assistant I'nited States District Attorney Stearns did not indi cate what action the government might take, but he said it would ; probably protest on at least one I ground that Wilson had used a islav. granted him to clear up hla Inrfalra, to get up petitions asking Circuit Court convenes! today In ' f"r P"'0,,' Wilson and their the reirlihir Muv Wm . r.. .n . daughter and son wero In court U' I nntf.L v Willi lilt- iirii-iiuniii, v tn as Few Cases Are Ready for Trial. Jitney Driver Changes Plea to Guilty and Pays Small Sum Baldwin Case I leard by Jury. The body of Mrs. '. A. Seidell, former resident of Itoseburg, who 1 Itiflici.tlnns 1 passed awav Friday In Siilem ati-,,, wrK, a, at ln8 present lime previously admitted going throuuh . the home of her daughter. Mrs. W. ii,..r.. r n..n,i k... ..,i.i..i ..... a mock marriage with Aletta V. ('. II. McCall, arrived here this morn-i,,), l(J 0H lt.ar(j . lug. at compau'eil by Mr. and Mrs. McCall. The funeral services were I held al 111 o'clock, at lll Melho 'dlst church. Itev. Knotls reading ' tin? service. Interment was held j rt the IMtl Kellnws cemetery. Mrs. t Selilon was well known here, and ' the chun-h was fllicd with many I beauliful floral tributes, from her I nmnv frleiiiH I.indsley In Alexandria, Va.. Dec- lll the Justice Court several weeks ago, chargel with operating a motor vehicle without a license. and who appeiiled to the Circuit I Court, changed his plea to guilty before Judge Hamilton this morn ilng and was fined fi'O and costs. Ills fine In the lower court was 1511. I Another appeal rase was taken 1 up before a Jury, being the rase , I against Jess llaldwln, rhnrged l with being intoxicated at a dunce STANDLEY IMPROVING Oiat IHxinivllle. llalRwhi was convlct- s!ed In the Justice Court, and given Verlle K. Hlniidley, of Camas , I ti 1 1 1 y days in Jail. He appealed aney. who was seriously ill- W froni the conviction, and Ills .w jureii 011 riaiuriiay uiiiMlloon ss , was beuril trntiiv In tin. l ee (!..,..l,.,un i, .. .....'ember IS. 1922. Ills wile was iiviiih 111 mnriii.i case Circuit l'ersona most familiar with Cap-iters. He resides at til id Unix-lie Pojk. I'ian-r of " illinm McClintrnk. "orplian million sire," of wIhwc nuird-r W .i'ni.i D.irlihK SIm .1m rl is sccti-cd. is anxious to testify in the Iml -f ahcjihrr.!. r,.w in ir(rrs in fi tago. "I wont to v c a rrcul ronjc avrnjn d,-" ht says. Miss I'. jwr accusst .Slicnlu rd of lli.irtidff Imt in.irnatrr to McCliniock on deathbed. Mie is seen at tlie trial- when the motorcycle on which he was riling In the carnival meet, tinned over lth him, s Im reported to be nlliditlv lm- 1 proved today, lit suffered cniiHlderHbi Saturday and Hunday. bill an reMirtei to 1m renting easier yentenlay if evening, and showed sortie Im- prfivenifiit todsv. Jle Is still j s In a very serious condition. s s however. Ptandley wsn mak- Ing a turn In the motorcycle 1 potato race, when the accl- dent happened. He attempted 4 to wheel suddenly, applying s his brake to aid him In the s maneuver, but as the machine s s startfil to turn the f)n hold- Ine the brake rod broke, cans- s iinr him tn loe control of the s i s motoirycle, which struck th curb a'sd threw blm atr:ihit s the l,i lk wall of the Liberty ' theatre building, lie siiNtatu- J ed a broken arm. a ruptured side, cfiixiiRtion of ihe brain. and serious Internal Injuries. s Mrs Thomas Webb, formerly of lie was taken to the office this cltv arrived here Htinday from of lir. Walnscott, wher first Walla Walla. Washington, and will s sld trea' nt was given, and sftend severHl we-ks visiting with be was tin n rushed to Mercy her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Percy A. honpltal. W-bb. She was formerly Miss Hosa w uetin. ami nas many menus in (this city. court. It Is claimed that he became In-1 toxlcated at the dance and became disorderly, engaging In a fistic en counter. A htimb-r of witnesses ' were Introduced by both sides, the persons In charge of the dance maintaining that Psldwln was In toxica ted, while other persons. 1 present at the dance, declared that j he had not been drinking. Baldwin was represented by Attorney Klbert j llernmnn, IMstrlct Attorney Cordon appearing for the state. Attorney Hermann, who also ' represents ?,oyal Kmery. who Is charged with Issuing a check with out having sufficient funds to meet ihe me. filed a motion to quash the Indictment, rlalminr that It did not specify farts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. Kmery Is under bail in 1h sum of $:.01, having tnk-n time In which to en ter bin pc. and the actions of her husband were not known to her until his re turn to Hregnn. Miss l.lndstey, ac cording to hT story, was told b Wilson that he had been divorced. After the alleged ceremonv tho couple traveled about th" United States a great deal. Wilson i p:ist HO years old. Prior to pleading guilty. Wilson secured two postponements on th ground that he needed lime to ns setnble witnesses for his defense, a pretension that was finally dis credited by the court when It re fuse,! Wilson's request for a third delav. I red to believe that Wilson In tended to stand trial, the govern ment expended over Ifi.noi. bring ing witnesses from various part of thn country. Fred Smith was here from niltard this afternoon for a short timo transact Ins business. Mr. SniitU plans to leave soon for Port. Klam ath, where he will spend the summer. TheWeather s.r fig Highest tamp. , yeit.rd.y 74 Lowast temp, lait night 44 "Why do they call boats "she"? "Itecatlse they , make a better showing in thu wind "