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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.
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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
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. 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 "