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.jj, , ..'V , Gfce Weather Highest temperature yesterday. ...76 Lowest temperature last night 45 Forecast for southwest Oregon: Generally fair tonight and Friday, moderate temperature. . Always Home Stores EBUM and Local Industries First dou6lcounty) V 'V6 ,..rtpaper, Published toj . st interest of the People Consolidation of Th Evening New end The Roieburg Review ' M '.jail l m I - ...... v ':::i:m if i 4 MRS VOL. XVIII NO. 222 OF THE EVENING NEWS l l ' ; ;V-;;",:: VOL. XXVIII NO. 1'8 OF ROSEBURG REVIEW ROSEBURG. OREGON, THURSDAY. OCTOBER 1 3, I927. .ni inn n n PifIPi I n rLn (u i ij qJ n m n icm oj U ULJ ly IUU rniiui ACCIDENT IS NUDE BATH PROMOTER IIIkV -Ur KlIIS. 1 1 WANTS OUT JUIll ILIllIUI b. O. P. XEADEHS I BULLETINS MyyvVYvvvvvvvwyyvvvv IN DAVIS CASE No Blame Is Attached Elwood Strader Witness Emphatic in State ment That Fatal Shot Was Fired at Deer. BULLET DEFLECTED Was Impossible Hit Davis Unless Projectile Turned in Course Witnesses Testified. A verdict of accidental death was returned last night by the coroner's jury that inquired Into the death of Lloyd Davie, who was ' killed last Sunday by a shot fired by Elwood Strader u hunting com panion while on A deer hunting trip on the headwaters of Honey Creek, a tributary of the North, Umpqua about 30 miles northeast of Hose burg. The Jury attached no blame to Strader in connection with the u -latal accident. T strader maintained that his shot was fired at a deer and must have been deflected, slating that he hail been following a deer alter sep arating from Davis and George llr.ldburu, who hail been directed lo go straight north to a stand. Strader said he caught a glimpse of the deer, standing by a big pine iree, and that he fired a shot and as he did so heard Davis scream, yesterday, accompanied by offi cers, he returned to the scene and pointed out the spot where lie stood, the spot where the deer was standing when the thot was fired and where Davis fell. The spot where Strader Blood t was about 10 feet below the high i ground occupied by the deer, while ' It was only an elevation of about . 5 feet from the deer to Davis, mak ) ing it impossible. It was agreed. If these points were correctly located, i for Strader to have ihot Davis un- I less the bullet had first been de ... fleeted. ' Strailer's brother. Delaine, and a i cousin, Kenneth Gllkeson, intro- (luted some leaves, twigs and fern sprouts, bearing dried blood clots, w hich they said they secured along the trail left by a deer, apparently " wounded, which they had trailed . from the point where Strader said he saw the buck at which he was shooting when Davis was killed. The inquest last night was held i at the city hall, and was attended by a crowd that filled the room to capacity. The Jury consisted of Macon Smith, O. V. Young, W. F. Harris, Leon McCiintock, Storey lies and Joe Denn. f Doctor Teetlflee i Dr. E. H. Stewart was the first witness called and reported on the ; condition of the body which he ex amined after it had been brought to Roseburg. The bullet struck the right side, high up on the chest and shattered, he stated, fragments penetrating both lungs and through the diaphram. causing a hem- morhage which was the direct i cause of death. He presented X- ray pictures showing the location ' (Continued from page 2.; I HATCHING EARL CARROLL ( Aftftorlntpil I'reM lnKnl Wire) ATLANTA, Ga., Oct. 33. Earl ; Carroll, producer of Broadway mu i Meal shows, today made his bid of freedom from the federal iienl- tenlfary. ! His petition for parole from the 1 prison here where he is serving a tsentence of a year and a day for perjury was placed before the pa ' role board which met In special j session to consider the cases of ! 125 prisoners now eligible for pa- , role. t 1 The New York theatrical pro ducer entered the walls June 8, 1927, to begin service of his sen- tence imposed for perjury before a federal grand Jury investigating a ! party given at his Broadway the atre In honor of Countess Vera i Cathcart on February 22, 1925, at i which it was alleged liquor was t served from a bath tub in which a 'nude chorus girl reclined. PROGRESSIVES Disclaim Feeling of Concern But Are Keeping Eye on Insurgents. TO HAVE CANDIDATE Group Is Composed Entirely of Senators, From Far West Who Hope to v Have Man in Race. (Auocllted Vnm Lcairt Wire) . KILLS, ELK; TO JAIL ; LA GRANDE, Ore., Oct. 13.-i-Lyle Foster, of North Powder, Oregon, was fined $1,000 and sen tenced to 30 days In the county Jail by Judge J. E. Sencerbox when he plead guilty to killing an elk. Two others, arrested with him, will ap pear next Tuesday on the (same charge. ' ', , ' : -t MEDFORD WOMAN FOUND V PORTLAND, : Ore, Oct.. 13. Portland police were advised today Uu fhtm nf Dnllr.A ' I. V. bora n of San Dieao. that a woman 'bellovii to be Mrs. Harriet CraWordf rrils- Ing from her . home at .Medford, Oregon, since January 14, 1922, ii at the county hospital, tat, S San Diego. . . , . ; . . Local detectives were endeavor ing to locate friends or relatives, of Mrs. Crawford. Mewciatrd I'fMi l9ri Win-) i PARIS, Oct. 13. Marylin Miller's predicted divorce suit apalntt (jack Plckfonl seemed nearer a reality today when it was report jed that her suit will be decided by ' the Versailles tribune near the end 1 of this month. ! .Miss Miller, it was revealed, fil ed her suit thre quietly in July. She made the cuntomary allega- 1 tioas, it was said in legal circles, alleging incompatibility of tem perament and the impossibility of them living tneother. Final judgement will be made jonly after both have followed the uual rosiom of declaring deroa- j filiation impossible. . ; (AMOclatcil I'reM Leaiei Wire) NKW YORK, Oct. 13. While dis claiming any leelini? of real con cern, Republican old guard lenders concede they are closely obHeiv ing developments In the conference of senate Insurgents now In pro gress here. They are especially interested in what this group, composed entirely of senator) from Hie tar west may do with ifspeci.io the tjnesldehtlMl jRuution; "yhtithcr they will get be hind Norrls ot' Nebraska in the presidential primaries, or suppoit Lowdeil of lllliiotrt or full to come to .any agreement as a candidate. The regular party lenders are now undertaking to discount the Influence the insurgents could Wield in Hie next coiivenllon should ihcy be able lo go there with u candidate having a sizeable block of delegate:;. They tire doubt ful, however, tiiat uu Insurgent movement will meet Hh the suc cess even in the large agricultural states that some n' j directors of the movement now nope for.: This doubt is predicated upon the endorsement of l.owden by party leaders in several of those stutes, the belief that several oth ers will send lo the coiiventlph delegates pledged to "favorite sons" or unpledged and upon other factors. , Referring to the matter of in creased tariff protection for farm products of the which, which has been stressed by Seiialor llornh, of ldabo, both Senator Curtis ot Kansas, the Republican floor leader and his assistant. Senator Watson of Indiana, declared there would be little difficulty on Hint score. ' Senator Curtis recalled that the j farming interests had obtained in , the Fordney-McCumber act the ex- j act rates of duties I hey asked for t on all products save possibly two. In prarttrnl operation, however., these rates are too low In the view of the western legislators. As to the contention of the insur sents that the Republican party Is too much of the east and not en ough of the west, some of the lead ers direct attention to the laig1 share western senators and repre sentatives have In affairs of both branches of congress. Of the twenty major committees of the senate, senators from the far west are chairmen of fourteen; those rom the central west are heads of two with only four from the east holding chairmanships. The committees headed by west ern senatrs Include: Appropria tions, judiciary, finance, rules, for eign relations, elections, agricul tural, immigration, public lands, pension, commerce, Irrigation and Indian affatrs. Of the fourteen, eight are Identi fied with the insurgent croup or (Continued on page 8.) POWER TO SHIPPING BOARD WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 3.- Changes In the organization of the Merchant Fleet Corporation which will place control of government owned lines in the hands of the SPEECH OF CI L LAUDS S ' QflYll Two In Sea Jl' . 1 ABORERS 7 1 - lb Industrial Peace Praised as Understanding Between Two Groups, j EULOGIZES CARNEGIE Mellon Gets Words of Praise From Executive , ior Establishing Art,, Exhibition. f AMwIuti'il l'rfi. U-uk-iI Wlru) riTTSIIUIiC.ll, Oct. il The in (luutlllil "iieuce" of toduy wlileli a Hliort .time utto wouiii have aeein- chairman of the ehlpplng board, a."'' ula and .'" ,o.'.cv .Un-,h president of the corporation chairman of the board of directors, were adopted today at meeting' of the board. BROKEN OIL LINE FORGES PLANE 1 Fl Fliers Radio Message to Associated Press Telling of , I Their Rescue Backers of Flight .Joyous at ... , ; Neys -Ship Is Headed for . . , . . ' i ' . ; Houston, Texas. ' ( ' V ' V :l i - ' i , ) .v. NEW CHANNEL SWIMMER CAPE ORIS NEZ, France, Oct. 13. Determined to add her name to the list of women who have al. ready conquered the English chan. nel Mr,. Ivy Gill of Sheffield, England, started a channel swim ati K1'011 9:11 o'clock this morning. The weather was unfavorable. After two hours Mrs. Gill was about three miles out. WANT SOME TERRITORY 'here today al the annual tibuei'- r Institute. I The "better uikIpihIiuhIIiik" wiih ullrlllllU'd by I lie ureslitent lo I lie clof.or cooieralion ol the pooiile and a rnallzalloii b eniuluyor 11 lid employee ot Iheir "nilltuulily of In terest." . - i : "II has In out-lit a Ki eat harvest of cniiieutment," lu said, "and n Increitso of elfort -iiml elfl- cieney in production. In lis IlKbt the reliillon, between employer and employee Iiiik heon so K!e:i1ly Im proved lhat nuicli of the old fric tion no loiiKer exists. j J'Tlin rattle nf Hie reaper, the ! buzz of the saw. the (Iiiiik of tbej all Here we find Ruth Elder and plane.) ueorye ndiuemaii lo.vniy uu, l,,u,i rubber safety eults which they planned to wear In the event they were forced down at sea. The suits are lined with corkwood and so de elgned as ' to keep ,the .occupant warm despite the coldness of the water. BAD WEATHER DELAYS START OF THE 'DAWN' ROME, Oct, 13. The only way anvil, the roar of linffle are to solve "the Roman queotion" .it ' part of a mli-'lily Hyiuji to grant the Holy See territory, no ! only of' niateiial bill of matter how small, Observatore i progress. Romano, official organ of the vatl- "Out of tbein the mil Inn is sup can, says for the first time since porlliiK Us religious liiKlltillions, the fall of temporal power in 1870. j ffTonHnueil on nnge 4.1 Ban Johnson Ready to Quit fob 1 Fifteen Days Ahead of Schedule f'Zn'i'ialjSlkorsky Plane Caught by' Rising Tide and Is Undamaged (Auociattd Vrem laMl Wire) iinan must dominate all CHICAGO, Oct. 13. "House in and have real authority, order" Pan Johnson, stormy poind ber stamp president will be of organized baseball, is ready to 1 urn over the keys of his 27 yeai , nbi olflce of president of the; American league next Monday, or If, days before he had originally ( planned Johnson geve no reason for hU decision lo speed up bis resigna-j tion. his parting message dwelling! entirely on the future of baseball.; On Monday, the board of dlrt-. tors or the league, Frank J. Navltil of TX'trolt; (Mark Griffith of Washington; Phil Rail of Ht. Louis: and Hen Shibe of Philadelphia ' will meet with Johnson, at his call, 10 receive his formal reslgna tion. to look over hi records an I j probably to choose his successor, t While no announcement of 1I10I probable candidates has been j made, baseball writers arc almost j unanimous in their guess that 11 I will be K. S. Pnrnard, preslilent j 1 of the Cleveland club. ' "l am turning over the office In 1 j such shape that a child could read : i Its history, President Johncon j mid. "My successor, whoever h ! may be. will have no trouble. 1 hope my successor w 111 be t strong man for the good of the league. Without one, the league.) can easily go on the rocks, tions form In all groups factions A rub- (Assoelated Press Leased Wire.) , LONDON, Oct. 1 3. The text of a radio message received from the Dutch tanker Barendrecht" relayed by the British steamer Bayano to the Devizes radio station reads: 1 - ' ' : "Saved crew of the flying engine NX 1384 from New York to Paris. Both well. Engine destroyed by fire while saving. Try ing to land both at the Azores. Position 43.34 north 21.39 west.". (The word engine was evidently used in place of air- f Associated Promt T-eased Wlie.V PARIS, Oct. 1 3.- A message to the Pnris office of the As sociated Press received this afternoon from Miss Ruth Elder, the aviatrix, told of her landing at sea beside -the Dutch tanker Barendrecht. ; , : ", I ' The message which said thnt she and Captain George Huldcman were okeh, said that the landing of the American Ctrl i While enroute to Paris from New York, had been' caused by a broken oil line. , , .. .. , j -: The message, which did not give the position of the tanker, was received at the Paris office of the Associated Press at 4:35 p, m. The message had been radioed from the Barendrecht to the steamship Bayano which relayed it to the wireless station at Dcbizes. ' J J .;. It follows: - " 'r- "Landed by steamship Barendrecht with broken oil line. Both Huldcman and myself okey. Ruth Elder," " V The time at which thia messiiKu, had boen filed was given us "8 h ; waf several hours overiltto at li in." hut it as nrohiible ihatil'arls, according lo Caplulil Halde- llhean riKUrea (K:06 a. ni.) had beeli;"ian' usllniatt). ; ' Karblcd in transmission. j No word had been rocoived from I Thero was also tlio jiossiliility, i (he American (iirl alnce, 'J'ueHday j however, that tlio iiicssaK nilKht j alula when a steamship saw hoc j iiave been delayed in the relay I w-IiikIiik her way overhead barely1 ) ironi tlio HtcnniHhlp llayano. (The started on the long trull, loading t llayano, a lirltlsl vessel), left liar-1 from Now York to i'nris. nauoos in too esi juuiei- on nep-; f ., ROI10 -wci( tho Arucrt. temher 21 for Avonnimith, Kng-1 can Olrl should hvo made her OKI) OHCIIAIti), Maine, )ct 13. A stlrf southerly wind, a slead lly full in k rain, thick weitlher and l-ointh sca.eonililned this nmi-nltiK tu postpone, proiiably tor atiottier day the projected America lo (Jopellha iien HlKht of Mrs. Frances (irayson and Iter two eonipanioiiK in their blK Klkoi'sky amphibian munoplaiut. There was die hare possibility thai the liters lululil leave at dusk when lo wlide shall have widened liio narrow beach runway, but II wan only u possibility. OKI) ORCHARD. Maine, Ocl. 13. final battle with tho elements ly In the day, this time an as sault on fog-blankoted France which drove Commander Hyrd's America back after tho blft craft land). Tins nieHsatte, which arrived at; tho offlco of tho Associated rress hero at 4:35 p. m., was radioed Irotn the flai-enilrecht to the steam-1 ship llayuiio, which relayed it to , W111, over Iho country. The Amorlciii the wireless. Blatlon al Denizes. ja n(l piano too, but more power It follow s: "Laniled by steamship i f ih lh American Girl, also niirendrecht Willi bioken oil line, hmded In tho sea and Its crew- liv- inoih llalileinau and 1 okey. Iluth ; ,,j tn lcn 1MU thrlllliiK tain. Killer." I liiilh Klder, Iho first woniull pilot News of the safely of Miss Hutu 1 to set out from New York lo Klder, darliiK woman air pilot and i'arls by air, ended her fllnht less, lier companion aviator, Captain 1 1 hail l.onll miles hIiimI ot her dustl (jorKo Kaldenian, canin to turn ; nation with her plane In llaiuua lit Klnom to Joy when Krowlni; an-1 the open sea, but Iho wninnn flier xlety was causing a conviction and her co pilot. Captain (leoreo Tlw, Mll,,.,al,v ,, ilw. iiiiuii i that t ie American U r liail Kono liaioeiiinii. were mace nil iiinu showed her seaworthiness today, ' to Join other liilsslntr trant-ocealllc I the Dutch tanker, llarelidrechl, wlien low tide shall have w idened J planes w hich carried their bravo safe and Bound, by the surf, she emerged from lu- occupants to unmarked graves In i A message from the Dutch steam ceding tide undamaged. 'the Atlantic. ship, relayed by a llrlllsli steamer The position of the Dawn be-j When word camo that tho craft In the Devices radio station, said came precarious shortly before! had made a successful landing at j that the crew of the plane were noon today w hen a record tide with I sea, Us maximum tlmo limit lu lire saved with "both well" hut tho the added Impetus of u southwest 'air was almost up and tho piano (Continued on page three.) gale stretched out to enuulf the plane, resting on the sands well above Die normal high water mark. FALL FROM THIRD STORY IS FATAL 1I1IITI IVTI ,.-.. ft.. I 11 ! Delia f hrlshoim. aged about 4I. !f'. or leaped fiom a third story Me mtrst rule with art Iron window of a building on First TOr friend- nHcr' mrstu, nm nospiiai. Mary .Mrnrama. nmn by the police In the Chrlsholm wo man's room, was arrested on a drunkenness charge. lion Johnson. lake. hand without regard ship or factions. He also warned that "the game Kac-lmiixl b Vnt free from taint, away nd on- froni gambling and syndicating." MRS. GRAYSON CARLES CONGRAT ULATIONS TO MISS RUTH ELDER OLD ORCHARD. Maine. Oct. 13. Mrs. Frances Grayson was standing on the wind swept beach near her be loved plane today when word came that Rulh Elder was safe. "The minute I heard Miss Elder was safe, I cabled herf "Congratulations. My prayers followed you." " she said. "I did not know at that time that she had been forced to alight on the sea or 1 would have sent double congratulations for her escape from that danger." i