TlfficGOSTATisMAN, SALEM, OREGON
THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 20, 1023
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Negro to Be Guaranteed
$100,000 by Fitzsimmons
K for Title Joust .
NEW YORK, Aug:. 19. (By
; Associated Press.) -Paddy ilul
' linn, manager of Harry Wills, re-i-
reived word today from Floyd
Fitzsimmons. Michigan City, pro;
moter, that he will arrive in New
'York Saturday with $100,000 with
which to assure Wills' end of- the
purse la a bout with .the heavy
weight champion. Jack Dempsey.
Fitzsimmons is reported ;to have
Dempsey's signature to a contract.
Jack K earn s. "Dempsey's manag
cr. and Tex Rickard, New York
. i . 1 An
000 each to bind an agreement
whereby Kearns would produce
; Dempsey toi defend his title in
i "bout to a decision on or before
July 4. 1926. ;: . ;
Mulllns, however, refused to de
posit a like amount with the New
York state' athletic commission, de
mandlng that his boxer be recog
ni zed as champion in case Demp
sey refused to appear. Moreover
Mulllns argued that the agree
ment between Rickard and Kearns
failed to mention Wills.
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1 BASEBALL"
By Associated Prets .
III Pacific, I , 1
Salt Iiaie 294: Portland 9-9.
(Second game, 1 innings.) - '
Seattle 10; Sacramento 0. -
Los Angeles 5; Vernon 0.
Oakland; 6; San Francisco
(10 innings.)
5.
i. : American
St. Lopis 9; Philadelphia 8.
Washington 12; Cleveland 8.
Chicago 3; Boston jl.' -V
Detroit 4; New York 3. .
ji National
Philadelphia 5; Cincinnati i.
Boston S; St. Lout) 4.
Brookjyij 8; Pittsburgh 7.
-ew Yprk 7; Chicago 6.
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BISHOP STORE ROBBER -
HELD IN CALIFORNIA
HORACE WHITE SAID TO
A FORMER CONVICT
BE
TWO NEAR DEATH IN -SAN
QUENTIN BREAK
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Deputy Sheriff Will Probably
Make Trip to San Rafael
For Prisoner ,
also in the Standard Oil hospital.
The condition ot Miller and
Luce was not discovered until the'
launch was trapped by a Contra
Costa sheriffs posse in a shrimp
swamp at Maiate Point. The con
victs sighted the posse while still
former con- som distance from shore and at-
state prison tAmnteri tn turn about and put
jinto the bay stream again. A dep
uty sheriff who had stationed him-
" - "ir
the use of jhydrostatla or hammer
tesu '
Only one-of the victims wa3 kill
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ed instantly by the b'ast of the
steam, lie was Joseph Levalle,
of Central Falls, a fireman. The
others succumbed from ' burns or
from inhaling steam. "
! Newport mariners tonight all
the death list was extremely low
In view df the fact that more than
Horace White, " a
in tho flropon
is being held in San Rafael. CalJ
charged with having robbed the
Bishop clothing store here on Feb-j 8e, QD a ferry which had just
ruary 28. He is also said by city. t f ,he Doint however.
(sent several shots across the bow
of the little craft, and It turned
shoreward again, straight under
the guns of the waiting possemen.
lata Point when he was informed
At that time the boat could not be
seen from the Contra Costa side
and Buckley mounted a bluff
nearby to act as lookout.; He
soon sighted the launch, and the
posse rushed to the spot for which
it was headed.
.The best available prison In
formation placed the number In
the water front gang at 19. and
it is understood that most of them
participated in the break, j The
convicts evidently tried to shield
themselves by forcing Miller ' to
police to have been responsible
for robberies in Milt City. Scio
and Albany. He is said by Cali
fornia police to have made a con
fession to holdups. It is hot
known on what charge he was
picked up in San -Rafael.
Ia robbing the . Salem store,
White is said to have hidden him
self until the place was closed for
The convicts were taken without
a struggle
All of the prisoners, both Inside
and outside the walls were locked
up Immediately after the break
to the attorney general depart
ment tyiat j an - inspector should
have determined this condition y
700 excursionists w'eie.'on board
j The disaster has virtually crip
pled the! pawtucket ! police force
17 policemen being aboard as
guests o the company. Of this
number Patrolman Henry Dickin
son and plner Whitker are dead
and .Davfd Burns is missing.
! Severa-l other policemen are- in
the hospitals suffering from se
vere burfis. ;;-' 1 . : !, ".
Wheni the Mackinac was dock
ed at Sup livan's wharf by a navv
ies.;". twot guards were ' placed - oni
board tq keep everyone off the:
vessel pending the federal investl-j
Sation 4 . ; -. j '.. r ; -;
the night, then taken $40 from the! Warden Frank J. Smith went in-
till and made his way out of the
front door. '
White; according to prison ire
cords, was received there in No
vember, 1923, from Tillamook
county on a charge of larceny.
j He was released in January 15)23.
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accompany them, and the distance
from the launch landing to the
guard towers was so great that it
was difficult for the tower marks
men to distinguish between the
rioting convicts and their host
ages. ; ;
An airplane, supposedly pressed
Into service by Warden Smith, fol
lowed the convict launch across
the bay, swooping down and cir
cling within a few hundred feet
ot it when the guards gathered it
in. The airplane then returned to
the prison, dropped a note to the
ground and then quickly flew out
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SMITH & WATKINS
of sight.: , m ' .
Two guards commandeered &
fishing boat Immediately after the
launch put out from the prison
point, a ad followed the fleeing
convict, craft to the scene of its
capture, arriving but a few feet
behind their quarry. The aa
'Francisco police boat arrived
about the same time, cutting off
all chance of the convicts making
their escape good.
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He is also said to have served a
term in the Missouri state prison.
The police department, junable
to spare a man make the Cal
ifornia trip for the fugitive.
turned the message over to Sher
iff Bower who will probably send
a deputy to return the man here,
It has not been decided yester-
l day what action would be taken
on the case. Sheriff Bower point
ed out that if the ex-convict was
returned to Salem and then chose
to plead not guilty here, the police
would .' have no, evidence upon
which to secure his conviction.
Until further word is received
concerning the evidence available
for use in his trial, officers here
are taking the matter under ad
visement, but have indicated that
they will probably return the
man. (
side the prison enclosure at once
The course of the boat was fol
lowed easily after it cruised out
of machine run range, by Held
glasses which were kept trained
on the craft: by gnards on the
walls. The San Francisco police
were notified by telephone and
sent a police boat at once with a
shotgun squad aboard. Another
call was put; in for the Contra
Costa and Richmond officers and
a ' posse quickly formed on the
Contra Costa shore.
M. J. Buckley, a corporal of the
Oakland police department, was
motoring with his wife near Ma-
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NEWS
PERSONALS
Dr. Tully. new pastor of the
Presbyterian church, is to visit
Crater lake before coming here to
accept his new pulpit, he has' in
formed friends here by letter. He
W expected to arrive in Salem the
first- of next week.
Loyal Warner , is 'to return ; to-
daV from a trip to Crater lake
He has been absent at his post at
th YMCA since .Saturday.
F. F. Davenport of Silvcrton
was a Salem visitor yesterday
Toncy Liverman was in the city
yesterday as a visitor from Auins
vine. . !
, E. C. Hobb, member of the
Corvallis Rotary club, was a vis
itor at the noon 'luncheon of the
Salem Rotary club yeslerdav. ;
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