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SUNDAY'S PAPER
Will carry some f announce
ments from merchants ef Interest
to you. See this paper and let
the advertisements guide you in
your buying. s i v
A business and professional di
rectory of Salem will be found on
page 5 of today's paper. This di
rectory la alphabetically arraigned
for. your quick reference It will
assist you when time is valuable.
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SEEPJiS LIKELY
Final Action Is Underway By
Nations; Likelihood of
Serious Opposition in
France Declared Small
HERRIOTT IS ASSURED
OF A FAVORABLE VOTE
Moton to Refer to a Commis
sion Is Defeated in Cham
her By 320 to 209
BRUSSELS. Aug. 21. (By As
sociated Press.) The Belgian am
bassador to Great Britain acting
as the representative of his' gov
ernment, will on August 30, sign
the Dawes plan agreement which
was drawn up it the international
conference, it was' announced to
day. ' ' . ..
The negotiation, of a modus
Vivendi between Belgium., and
Germany will begin November 15
at Berlin and the agreement ar
ranged at that time will be effec
tive until a commercial treaty is
made. : t ' .1
BERLIN, Aug., 21. (Br Asso
ciated Press, j The reichsrat, con
sisting of members of governments
of the federated .states tonight
adopted , all the ".legislative, hills
dealing with the Dawes plan. Be
fore the. vote was taken the rep
resentatire of Meekllnburg-Stxe-lltf
declared that his government
disapproved, of the London pact
and requested him to vote against
the bills. ': -v-Vv
The representatives of Bavaria,
y wnmemDUTS ana i aeuriBsu ao-
' stained from "voting. . ; -
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P PARlSAhg.11 (Bjr Assoi-
dated Press.) Premier Herriot
tonight won aaaurance jDt a. fat'or
able vote In, the chamber, of dep
uties on the London 1 agreement
after he fcad.read a long, declara
tion defending his negotiations at
the London conference. . The dang
er of the senate. taking hostile ac
tion appears; smalL,,, v . ( 0,
The chamber sustained the gov
ernment by. a vote of 320 to 209
In defeating a motion to refer the
London accord on the Dawes plan
to a commission with the 'under
standing that M Herriot sign it
first and then parliament would
debate the question pf ratification
later on the theory that the agree
ment is a new treaty outside the
Versailles treaty. It was only the
first step, the premier. said, and
the months work of the experts
could not . be expected to reestab
lish European equilibrium. V
France's Gain," Is Claim. V
He had brought back, however,
a system. ;.. substituting practical
methods for penalties and taking
the reparations problem out of the
political and placing- it in the
economical . field. Changes tbjus
obtained were France's gain, j i
Never again. , the premier pro
claimed, could France . have had
commission, for anything reaem-
1 blins the Ruhr nneratlnh mn h
chose "realilles' instead of ''illu
sions" and felt that the keystone
J. of arbitration, was a triumph for
1 the French-. His supporters and
r, many of his opponenta cheered
"when he 'remarked that he re
I joiced Americans would play such
3 a large part In the execution of
the plan they had largely created.
-A ll. Herriot did not go deeply Into
the chances of the proposed loan's
success. rj,jit Intimated, that there
were movements behind the scenes
In London, which he had not char
acterized out of respect for other
nations. . ..
Ruhr Major Issue. . f j
The Ruhr was pictured as the
paramount issue at London, over
shadowing all else and if France
stayed there, "she. would stay ab-
(Continued a pa 2)
THE WEATHER
OREGON Fair Friday; no
change in temperature; light
westerly winds.
LOCAL WEATHER
(Thursday)
Maximum temperature, 78.'
Minimum temperature, 51.
River. 2. -, ;
Rainfall, none.
Atmosphere, clear.'
Wind, , northwest.
JACK KE ARNS ;
ALSO DESIRES
ANOTHER NOSE
Manager Follows Lead , of
Chainpion Boxer; - Will
Have Nose Rebuilt .
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21.
Jack Kearns, manager of the. mo
tion picture ' actor and heavy
weight . boxing j champion Jack
Dempsey. today , followed the title
holding film hero intoHhe ranks
of those who carry ; made 1 over
noses. , ' j , ' "
Dempsey's rebuilt nose ,: was
still veiled in' bandages when
Kearns, visited- a plastic surgeon
today, and' had,' his straightened,
its - passages cleared for", better
breathing;, and its contours filled
In here and there, according to
Holly wood specifications."
Governor Withdraws Barn
. Upon Receiving Advices
From State Forester
Following a conference with F.
A. Elliott, state forester. Gover
nor Pierce yesterday revoked the
proclamation issued by his ' office
last ; Saturday closing the forests
to hunters until September 20.
The" order .revoking the procla
mation became effective at noon
yesterday. , , I V ; Mr;.
. Governor Pierce said he had re
ceived reports from the state for
estry officials ! and district fire
wardens to the effect that the
recent rain was general through
out the stated and that the fire
hazards existing In j the forests
two weeks ago had ;been -eliminated.
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;As a result ; of the governor's
action in revoking . his proclama
tion It is not likely that falter
Winslow. Sa'lem attorney, will in
sist uponimmediate disposal oi
his suit to test the constitutional
ity of the law under which he
ciQ
Mr. Winslow fUed his suit in the
circuit court here t Tuesday and
arngments were heard by Judge
Bingham yesterday. Judge Bing
ham had intimated that he would
hand down a decision in the case
tomorrow. , , I A - , .. '. v
--Members of the state . game
commission here yesterday de
clared that they 1 were not op
posed to opening the deer season,
in that the recent : rains . had
drenched the forests, and had re
moved the danger of serious fires.
Are You Going to j ;
Newport by the Sea?
Question Being Asked
Have you figured it out that a
little effort and .a few subscript
tions to The Statesman will win
for yon one of the ten charming
seashore trip to Newport?
In the Natatorium at Nye Beach
Summary of Prizes Offered
Ten ten ladies receiving the
ten highest number of votes in
the contest will each be award
ed a free vacation trip to New
port, commencing Sept. 2nd."
The entertainment at Newport
will be provided under the aus
pices of the Newport Chamber
of Commerce. t: :
There will be spendid accom
modations and entertainment of
various kinds provided. This
will be a red letter week in the
lives of the contest winners and
one never to be forgotten. An
other Joy will 'be added when
each of the winners is present
ed with a boo of Gray Belle
candy. These will be charming
summer vacations and with all
expenses paid by the Chamber
of Commerce of Newport and
the Statesman Publishing com
pany they will be doubly de
lighted. . I V V ; '.--. - ' . l
. At your morning's meal when
you reach for . the; 'two "accus
tomed" lump? of sugar for your
. .
LARGE FACTOR
HCH
Investigators v State That
Thousands of Dollars'
Worth of Smuggled Jewel
ry Firjured In Murder
TWO SEIZURES SAID. ;
TO TOTAL $30,000
$5000 Worth of Stones Dis
appeared the Night Mrs.
Mors Was Killed
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21.
Smuggled jewels, thousands of
dollars worth of them, figured In
the death of Mrs. Theresa W.
Mors, found dead here August 12
with a bullet in her brain, accord
ing .to statements made tonight
by Jederal, coiinty and city Invest
igators working on the case.
r Kid McCoy, former pugilist,
who was living with Mrs. Mors
under an assumed ' name at the
time of her vlolen death, is held
Indicted by the county grand Jury
for the murder-
Are Set king Source ' : ;
While city and county officers
are at work seeking ;to unravel
the details, of the actual shooting
of the divorced wife of Albert 'A.
Mors, wealthy antique dealer, fed
eral , investigators, acting under
instructions from New York are
attempting to trace the source and
channels of entry Into the United
States of a fortune in precious
stones said to have beea.Jn the
possession of Mors or his divorced;
wife, orboth. . J ?i
Two seizures of valuables from
the Mors strong box already have
been made by federal of fleers,, the
'Cauls totaling In value' $30,000;'
V First 5Iade In July . f j-
The first was made In July last,
after Mors had denied having any
jewels of suspicious origin in his
possession. ..' ;
The second came within a few
hours after Mrs. Mors was shot, i
District Attorney Asa Keyes of
fice has another lot of the Mors
Jewels.; These, valued at $5000
disappeared the night Mrs. Mors
died. Her divorced husband
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coffee, each loaf ehould be! de
livered to the cup with resolutions
of determination and effort--re-solve
that this day I will "do
things" and try to be foremost in
the contest. Young lady, help
yourself. Others seeing your de
termination to win out will; then
help you and ask their friends to
join them in an effort to put you
to the "goal." . ; V.
In a contest of this kind there
is positively no way of telling who
will be the winner until the last
vott has been counted. ''
Starting today we are going to
arrange the list of candidates ac
cording to their standing. The
candidate with the highest num
ber of votes will be first in the
list, the candidate with the second
highest votes second and so on.
In this way it will be possible to
see at a glance who the ten lead
ers are. With only nine days to
go we are on the home stretch of
this great race, and it will be
very interesting to watch the
grand finals ; In the-race. 'Who
will bo, the lucky ten? ;
: Home of the- Thrl Us
Those winners of; The', States
man's vacation voting contest who
coma to Newport In search of
thrills will find them- galore
in the famous deep-sea fishing ex
BAVARIANS ARE
BEST DRINKERS i
OUT OF STEINS
Hollanders are Runners-Up;
Great Britain Is Making
1 Strong Gains
MUNICH, Aug 21. Bavaria
holds the record for beer, drink
ing with 67 gallons per person a
year, according to a German sta
ticlan. Holland is next with 54
gallons per capita. Ten years ago
the average in England was 31V4
gallons, but now it amounts to
39 gallons. . v v
SEII. til FDLLETTE
TO START 1FJ TJ. E.
La Follette's Forces Will Be
gin Their Campaign in
New hngland
WASHINGTON Aug. 21. New
England has been selected by the
La Follette forces as their first
campaign battle ground.
Leading off with a speech Labor
day afternoon on the famous Bos
ton commons Senator Wheeler the
Independent vice presidential can
didatefwlll deliver an address that
night fat Worcester, Mass., and
during' the days immediately 'fol
lowing expects to apeak at the
railiesTin Portland. Maine, Man
chester N. H., providence, R. 1.,
New Haven, Conn., and probably
in several other cities in that sec
tion. Indications are that Ver
mont iff the only , New England
state he will not. invade.;
i i "Wheeler Program Announced ;
Announcement as to the initial
phase bf Senator ; Wheeler's speech
making itinerary came today, aft
er he ;had conferred with Senator
La Follette and. David K. Nlles,
acting; head of - the speakers'
bureau. The extent to which Mr.
La Follette will actively campaign
was not discussed, arrangement-
of : his itinerary i being left until
later, j - - . ' .
It was said, however, that mld
Septeihber would find Mr. La Fol
lette put stumping with New York
City probably the scene of his
first campaign i speech. By the
time he delivers an address there,
it Was predicted, that Wheeler will
have invaded New, York State also,
probably for some speeches up
state and will be on his way west
ward on a swing that probably will
carry him into Pacific coast states.
; First Meeting In North.
. Today's meeting between Sena
tor La Follette and his running
mate was the first in nearly a
month. ; : - ;A . ,
After he had! talked over the
situation with MrLa Follette, the
Montana senator, declared he was
optimistic over the outlook. When
In New England he said, he. re
ceived reports from democrats
and republicans, as well as sup
porters of the independent ticket
and was "amazed" he added,, at
the apparent lack of sentiment for
the" ejection offiJohn W. Davis,
the democratic presidential nom
inee, j ifjij1
- (Hope to Carry States.
"There is absolutely no sentl
meht iin New England for Davis,"
Bald Senator Wheeler. "The fight
is going to be between Coolidge
and us. We will run way ahead of
the democratic picket and If our
supporters can ;get their forces
lined up and organized we will
beat the republicans in Massa
chusetts and Rhode Island."
Senator Wheeler's optimism was
not confined to New England. Re
ports j received by him from other
sections of the feountry he said,
indicated that "there is no ques
tion that we wilj carry Iowa,"
"that; we have a wonderful chance
to sweep Illinois and a good chance
to carry .Michigan and Nebraska."
(In the latter itate he declared
President Cooligo would run a
poorthird.) and that "Wisconsin
Minnesota, North and South Da-
kota, Montana.-! Washington and
other- states in the northwest are
absolutely lost to; Coolidge."
Strange Tiny Monkey Is ;,
Given as Wedding Present
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PORTLAND. Or., Aug. A mon
key three years! old and only the
size jof a man's hand was re
ceived here as a belated wedding
present to , Mrs. Walter De V.
Bealjr from Captain Baxter Thorn
senj jstationed in ' Eouador. The
monkey belongs to a species that
neve betore reached a point this
far north and that is not repres
entor, . even in jhe . great xoolog
ical jgardens inl New York.
He is lust seven -Inches lone
and Jias a 14 inch bushy tall that
is not much use; to him except
when he sleeps "0 Then he curls
it up; like a roii.of rope and puts
it under bis head for pillow,
BE ABOVE LAW
Attorney Says Boys Consider
Themselves to Be "Super
Men, Above the Law of
God and Man"
SPECTATORS CROWD .
COURT AT EARLY HOUR
Closing Days of Trial Find
Large Crowds Gathering
& ! at , Courtroom
! CHICAGO, Aug. 21. (By the
r.) Ah impassioned' plea that
Nathan F. Leopold, Jr., and Rich
ard Loeb hang' In expiation for
tbelr murder of Robert , Franks,
followed by a ; dispassionate : dis
cai58lon of : mental disease as a
lieasure of turpitude in determin
ing" the penalty today, marked
their hearing before Judge John
H.' Caverly. ; t . r - . ; . 'i V "
The former was given by Joseph
Ravage, assistant state's attorney,
who wound, up a four-hour session
with direct demand that the stud
ent criminals be sent to the gal
lows. ., :-
The latter came from Walter
Bachrach Jr., counsel for the de
fense, who started the final sum
ming up on behalf of the sons of
millionaire families. '
f Demands Death Penalty -
Ir. Savage pictured Judge Cav
erly to himself . as meeting the
wishes of the community and of
the world at. large and as uphold-;
itt the majesty of swift and sure
justice by decreeing that Leopold
a$d Loeb die , by the noose. ;
'r.Mr. Bachrach compared J the
j uTd ge , to a just father, abou t to
Pinlsh An erring child, .but first
learning why the wrong had been
committed, 'that the punishment
might be "less brutal than the
wrong.'
I . . A. t .
Mr. Savage referred to the de
fendants as "fiends." He declared
they considered themselves "snper
men above the law of God and
man." . '
i JMr. Bachrach mentioned them
only as "Leopold and Loeb."
The assistant prosecutor : ridi
culed the defense, of defense alien
ists, hinting that its finding of
childish phantasies In the defend
ants was impertinent to the intel
ligence of the court: ;;'
Mr. Bachrach averred calmly
that an analysis of the evidence
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It
President? Prepares to Re-
sume Official Duties at
Close of Week's Rest
PLYMOUTH, Vt., Aig. 31.
Nearing the end of his first week
ofj vacation. President Coolidge
wis ready tonight to turn his at
tention to some of the special
business of his office. In this con
nection he consented today to hold
a conference tomorrow with news
paper men and expects to meet on
Saturday the townsfolk at an in
formal reception. .
During his visit to date, Mr.
Coolidge has received but a few
visitors and has confined him
self almost entirely to seeking
rest and recreation. ;
Tourists and persons of this
section who have traveled through
hre each day were but with few
exceptions "held at the deadline,"
manned by state police and secret
service men about 100 yards from
the house. ; v-j- ? .
Mr. Coolidge has wlthhlm the
report of the tariff commission
on the sugar duty and he also Is
known to be studying with inter
est the developments in Europe,
aflslng from the settlement of the
reparations problem. ? In his
speech of ; acceptance j the presi
dent said that when that situation
w!as cleared up he would consider
the time appropriate for the i call
ing of another world conference
to discuss further limitation of
armaments. V
j During his stay the nominee has
s?eh no political leaders nor dis
cussed, except In the most casual
way, the political eituation. and
it is thought likely also that he
may receive some members of the
party who will be In this section
soon In connection with the Maine
election,
mOII ICE JEMS
BO Ml
ARGENTINE FLIER
WILL CONTINUE
WORLD FLIGHT
Will Start From Indo-China
j in Reserve Plane Which
I Has Been Held
I TOKIO, Aug. 22. Major Pedro
Zannl, the Argentine around the
world flier, whose airplane was
irreparably, damaged when he at
tempted to start from Hanoi.
French. Indo-China, for Canton,
will continue his flight. A re
serve plane -which has been held
at Kobe will be shipped to him at
Hanoi. . !
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IHSTSMS
Dr. Cecil Reynolds Predicts
Complete Paralysis With- ,
in Three Years
los Angeles, ; Aug. 21.
Complete paralysis and total de
mentia will be the fate of Kid
McCoy within three years if he
escapes the hangman's noose and
lives that long, according to a
statement issued tonight through
the Los Angeles Times, , by Dr.
Cecil Reynolds, defense alienist,
who today examined the former
pugilist in the jail cell where he
awaits trial on a charge of mur
dering Mrs. Theresa Mors here
August 12. .
! McCoy, the .Times quotes Dr.
Reynolds as saying, is. in the in
cipient stages of paralysis brought
on by excessive addiction to alco
hol and a blood infection of long
standing. His shooting orgy in
and near the Mors antique shop
on thes morning after Mrs. Mors'
death were "natural manifesta
tions of the disease," according to
the doctor.
OAVIS WILL GIVE
Speech to Be Givn on Spot
j Made Famous By Wood
! row Wilson
i SEAGIRT,, N. J., Aug. 21
John W. Davis came here tonight
from New York to be the guest of
Governor Silzer in "the little
White House" by the sea, where
(tomorrow he will deliver the sec
ond addre&a In hla 4.mpal&a as
the democratic presidential can
didate. It was here, 12 years ago, that
Woodrow Wilson received, the
notification of his first selection
to carry the standard of democ
racy in a national campaign. Mr.
Davis came here; then for that
ceremony and he will speak upon
familiar ground. ' ( ;
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OIL CO.
Attorney General of Missouri
! Issues Threat Against
iV Standard Oil
; JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Aug.
21. (By The AP.) Probability
that proceedings will be brought
In the Missouri supreme court to
bar the Standard Oil company of
Indiana from the state was in
dicated by Attorney General Jesse
W. Barrett Jnst i before adjourn
ment this afternoon, the inquiry
being conducted Into oil company
practices In this state.
President William Burton of
the Standard of Indiana had occu
pied the stand much of the day.
Late In the afternoon Attorney
General Barrett i introduced con
tracts which he said existed be
tween the Standard and about 20
other companies granting permis
sion for the use of the Standard's
process for refining gasoline and
In return the' companies were not
to sell this sort of gasoline In
Stnadard territory.
Attorncr General Barrett would
make no statement regarding the
investigation or say anything con
cerning the bringing of the pro
ceedings tonight bdt said that he
would issue a complete statement
later, possibly within the next day
or so- " ' v
; TOltN-lOO HITS S. D. ,
Huron, s. d., Aug. .21, pae
:nan was killed, several were seri
ously injured, and heavy property
damage done by a tornado which
swept the country east and north-
e.ajS El tSIS Usi 5J
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ADDRESS TODAV
MSSOUR STATE
MAY BAR
WORLD FLIERS
BED
PORTED
LAWDED
Hal i f a x Dispatch States That Lieutenants
Smith and Nelson Have Completed Their
Flight From Iceland to Greenland; No Offi
cial Word Is Received at Washington
HALIFAX, N. S.r Aug. 21 Lieutenant Lowell H. Smith
and Lieutenant. Erik Nelson have reached Greenland in their
flight from Iceland, according to advices received here.
- Lieutenant Smith arrived at 8:10 o'clock this evening.
The Italian flier, Lieutenant Locatelli who (started on the
jump with the Americans from Iceland was not mentioned
in the advices received here. H i
: WASHINGTON, ; Aug. 21. Of
SIGNALFHI
IRS, BELIEF
Signals Caught at Vancou
ver, B. C, Thought to
Originate on Mars
VANCOUVER, B. C, Aug. 21.
Mysterious .signals picked up
by Point Grey- wirele3 station
here during the last ' two weeks
culminated today in , a strange
group of sounds, causing wireless
experts here to wonder If the
planet Mars Is trying to establish
communications with the earth.
Four distinct groups of four
dashes each came through the
ether today, the operators stated.
The signals, they said, were' In no
known code, starting on a low
note and ending t with, i-zipp"
aW' that "neither a spark nor a
continuous wave was responsible
for the sounds, f
C. W. Mellish and W. Ti Bur-
ford, operators of long experi
ence, 'state they have never pre
viously; encountered such: mes
sages. The puzzling . signals cut
in on their, regular messages and
evefy known method of getting
rid of the disturbances was tried
without success.
"The fact that I distinctly got
four groups of four . dashes con
vinced me that some intelligible
communication force was at
work,". Mr. Burford said, i
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21. Pow
erful radio stations . of both the
army and navy departments will
stand by from midnight' tonight
until 8 a. m. Monday to listen in
for possible signals from : Mars.
Admiral Eberle, chief of naval
operations, .tonight issued 'orders
to naval stations including those
in Honolulu, Balboa, Canal Zone,
San Juan, Sitka, Alaska, : and Ca
vite, Philippine islands.. , A simi
lar order was issued to army sta
tions earlier in the day by the
war department. ' ; 1
NEWS BRIEFS
" , Trouble in rhlllppines .
MANILA, Aug. 21. A court
martial found 204 Philippine
scouts guilty of Joining a mutiny
and sentenced them to five years
Imprisonment at hard labor.
Loot Bank ;
ALBERT LTA. Minn., Aug. 21.
- Cutting all wire communication
leading out of the village of Ice
land, Iowa, bandits blew the safe
in the Farmers' 'Savings - bank
there and fled with an undeterm
ined amount of loot, according to
word received here.
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Bandit Governor Demi.
GIBRALTAR, Aug. 21. A re
port has reached here from Tan
gier that Mufai Ahmed. Raisull.
Moroccan bandit, who recently
was appointed governor of the
western part of the Spanish zone
In Morocco, is dead."
Goes Blind
LOS ANGELES. Cat. Aug. 21.
Blindness caused by near beer,
is made the basis of a damage
suit oil file in the superior court
here today. The plaintiff, ; Wil
liam E. Foster, asks judgement
of 125.900 against the- br ewers
and bottlers who sold him a
barrel of near beer which ex
ploded and put out his right
eye- -' : ; - :" ' '
: APOPLEXY IS FATAL !
; NOME, Alaska, Aug. 20Leon
ard Scott ,Dad Stemple, "dropped
dead here last night as result of
an attack of apoplexy. Stemple
came to Alaska from California
la im. ' '
ffiE
10 ml
mmmi
ficials remained on duty at both
the war and navy departments to
night awaiting " word , from the
American army world filers and
as the time wore on with no re
port being received they prepared
to continue their, watch into the
early hours of tomorrow.
. Lack of any official message
from or concerning the fliers was
attributed to difficulties in com
munications such s was frequent
ly experienced when the aviators
were in Iceland. At the same
time press dispatches from Hall
fax telling of the receipt of ad
vices to the effect ithat the two
Americans . had landed In Green
land this evening; were read with
Interest. ; ''
r Although no official word had
been received early tonight at
either the war or ; navy depart
ments concerning the progress of
American round , the world avia
tors, press dispatches from Hall
fax conveying indirect word of
their arrival at j Greenland, were
taken as confirmatory of the be
lief held here from the first that
tha filers vnnM ' maVo
mile hop -snccessf nlly.' " T
Difficulties in Communications
when the filers were stationed In
Iceland almost ; invariably meant
a delay of several hours in trans
mission of messages, and Jt was
assumed that similar difficulties
had been encountered today ex
plaining the absence of official ad
vices. :if -i. J
The possibility of the filers mak
ing slow time in the Jump from
Reykjavik, Iceland, to Freldrlcks.
dal, Greenland, I was recognized,
especially In view of the heavj
loads the planes were carrying and
the probability of their encounter
ing adverse weather conditions.
. The planes are understood each
to have taken 400 gallons of fuel
on board at Reykjavik. Past per
formances have indicated a eon
sumption of 25 gallons an hour,
which would insure 16 hours con
tinuous flight with a maximum
radius in that time of about 1,000
miles. )',' -
Thes figures would hold. It was
declared, only If every element
was at maximum efficiency with
Just the right wind to furnish the
greatest "lift" and with pontoons
unweighted by immersion In the
water. A flying time of 12 hours
was tke aim of the aviators In
their flight today, f
HALIFAX. N. 8., Aug. 21 No
further report has been obtainable
from the United States world fli
ers since the wireless dispatch an
nouncing the arrival of Lieuten-
land. In the course of the night
efforts were apparently made by
the United States warships to get
in touch with land stations on the
aviuuviv tuaoi uiib Elicit auc7Qad v
were unintelligible. I
VANCOUVER, B. C, Aug. 21.
Major A. Stuart MacLaren, leader
of an unsuccessful British attempt
to iiy Hruuau toe carta, luuigui
sent a message of congratulations
to Lieutenant Lowell H. Smith,
commander of the United States
army globe encircling expedition,
and his companions, at Greenland
on the successful hop from Ice
land to Greenland today.
Major MacLaren expressed the
hope he would be able to meet
the American aviators in the east.
He did not say-when he intended
to leave this city.
LOUISVILLE, Ky.. Aug. 21.
The entire Kentucky national
guard will stage a sham battle to
morrow night. V
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