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3 Famed Fannies ' Polly" and Her Fall, and Fopeye, lead the dally par ade of famooa fannies ap pearing i The Statesman. Colored on Sundays. The leather Partly cloudy, prohablo light rains Wednesday and Thursday. Max. temp. Tnee day 65; min. 45. River ft, XW wind. PSUNC3D EIGHTY-NINTH YEAR r Salera, Oregon, Wednesday Ilcminj, May 24, 1939 Price 3c; Newsstands 5c No. 50 B V -. a7 Di 7 Men Trapped Crew Cold, but not In Suffering Navy Rushes Aid to Men in Undersea Craft . on Ocean Floor Some of Crew May Have Been Drowned "When . .. Part Flooded - PORTSMOUTH, N. H.. May Si. Wednesday )-)-Admiral C. W, Cole, commandant: of the Ports mouth nary yard, today ordered the 59 men trapped in the sunken submarine Squalus remored In the navv's new escane bell as soon as possible. ' Operation of the nine-ton Ham ber will be the first time it ever has been used In actual rescue op erations. Admiral Cole ordered divers to so down at once to sur rey the escape hatches of the sunken craft to expedite the res cue. His instructions caused aban donment, of earlier tentative plans to "blow" the air out of the Squalus and float her with the 59 ant Commander Charles R. Mom sen, inventor of the Momsen lung. was designated to take charge of all diving operations. . A coast guard cutter bearing It divers and six officers left the navy yard here shortly before 4 a. m. (EDT) for the scene, IS miles oft this port, and the sub marine rescue ship. Falcon, was due at 4:10. The rescue bell, which wonld permit six or eight men to be taken oft at the aame time, is aboard the Falcon, Conflicting theories of the safe ty of the trapped men were rife in the navy yard but a - navy spokesman said" thare was notn dlcatlon that any dt .the men were dead notwithstanding. PORTSMOUTH, NH, May 23- UpV-Fifty-nlne officers and: men. trapped aboard the crippled sub marine Squalus under 240 feet of water, faced the prospect to night of long hours of additional imprisonment as hurried navy res cue efforts met delays. "Conditions satisfactory, but eold." . This was the message sent late tonight by the entombed men a message tapped in patient dota and dashes on the steel hull of the sunken craft and picked up with listening devices on the sur face. Nevertheless, Indications were given that some of those below might have died, under the tons of water that flooded the after part of the ship. No sign of life could ho raised from one com partment, where some of the crew had been working. Snb Rests Upright V , On Ocean Floor i -i . The Squalus, newest of the na tion's submarines, rested upright and on an even keel in Mt mud on the ocean floor approximately 15 miles off this port. An open air induction valve during a routine practice dive at 2:40 a. m. today had poured water Into the ship: pinning her to the bottom. . The navy threw all Its might into a rescue effort. Nine ships were at or near the scene tonight aad 21 diving ex perts were flown up from Wash ington. ' But a systematic effort to free the entombed crew : apparently J awaited the arrival of -the sub marine rescue ship ralcon.- Moving under forced draft from Its New London, Conn., base, the Falcon was scheduled to arrive at dawn tomorrow, and officers said several hours might, elapse after that before a concerted diving effort could be taade. - Naval t officials reported, how ever, that emergency supplies of oxygen should allow those on board to 'hold on", for days, If necessary. ' AH those alive were riven a "oretty- good chance" to see daylight again., Vj . '.u . , , Safety Is Held First Thought . v Admiral C. W.Cole, command ant of the Portsmouth navy yard. who was directing rescue opera tions from aboard, the submarine . Sculpln, sister ship of the Squalas, which was anchored at the scene. told newsmen tonight the navy's primary consideration was ( the . aaf ety of those crappea oeiow - "We will get the crew out first. and then blow , out the vessel.' Admiral Cole asserted. We will take everyone oat : whether we lose the submarine or not." Others aboard the Sculpln re vealed the cable holding the buoy sent up from .' the . Squalus had been broken and that tne sunxen submarine - actually had been Most" for hours today; A heavy wave had thrown the Scalpln to one side while it was in telephone communication ima the squaioj, Thrkln an lines holding the twc submarines together. It was nec essary to grapple for the Squalus - tTuxn to .. page cow i in Subf.uce Long Wi Quints Return to Their Home After Seeing King and Queen KM- Here's the end of the most unusual wonder cblldren. tbe Dtoane qnintnnlets. shown as the neered from the windows of .their special with tbe kins and queen of England. Thev were hnrriedlv returned home without being seen by crushing crowds who thronged Toronto i or toe royai visit. Japanese Cruiser Boards Britisher Arrival - of ! two Britisxi Warahips Sends Party Skedaddling HONGKONG, May 14-( Wednes day )-()-Two Japanese destroy ers halted a British steamer to day but a Japanese boarding party was prevailed upon to leave when two British warships came to the rescue. Tbe steamer, the British Penin sular Oriental company's 17,000 ton liner Rampura, was five miles off the Wagland island; signal sta tion Just outside Hongkong wa ters, when the Japanese appeared. The Ranpura's wireless brought the two British warships within an hour. . ' ;: 1 Passengers disembarking here said the liner halted after one Japanese warship fired, two shots across the bow. i - Three Japanese officers and two sailors were said to have boarded the Ranpura and demand ed to inspect the ship's papers. The captain refused and argument en sued until a boarding party from the British destroyer Duchess or dered the Japanese to leave the liner. : -- British naval officials were con-; ducting a thorough inquiry be fore issuing a formal statement. California Berry Buyers in Market BANKS, Ore., May 2S.-Val- ifornla strawberry buyers -who said the. yield. In California fields was unexpectedly: light entered the Oregon market today, offering growers 7e a pound on the basis of several thousand crates a week The new price was ze over a minimum figure for which the bulk of Oregon berries were being contracted, growers declared. Largest Class, 521 Seniors, Graduating From Salem High i They're making ready to gradu ate the largest class ever at Salem high school, where Thursday night Rebecca Putnam will be valedic torian for the 521 lads and las sies who will receive diplomas. i The class- is three larger than last .year's all-time high of SIS. and. the graduation committee has a parents only" sign up in regard to admissions to commencement exercises. ; v;. v j ' Miss Putnam's all-high school grade average is 9 7.' She received but one B mark in three high school years. The rest hare been an A's. Niece of Rex Putnam, state superintendent of public instruc tion, she Is a member of the schol astic honor society. Girls' Letter club Civics club; Nurses club, Tri T and has served jn the senior student council,; , , i Bight v Reverend - Benjamin D. Da Swell, Episcopal bishop of the diocese ot Oregon, will deliver the commencement address. Principal X. day in the lives of the world's train after their 19-mlnute visit 6 Se Martin Dies At Age 74 Years Was Well Known Lawyer, Sought Court Post at Last Vote - Barney S. Martin, well-known Salem attorney since 1914, died at a local hospital yesterday at the age of 74 years. He was a native, of Benton county, born February 10, IS 65. His father was a pioneer of that area. In 1893 he completed his course in law at Oregon State col lege, entering practice at Browns ville, Linn county, where he re mained for the next 20 years. In 1914 he came to Salem and took up practice with offices In the Guardian building. One year ago, Mr. Martin, a prominent democrat, sought elec tion as a state supreme court Jus tice. He was a member of the Odd Fellows, Modern Woodmen of America and Masonic lodges, and was affiliated with the Calvary Baptist church in Salem. In 119 ( Mr. Martin was mar ried to Elva Savage, daughter of a pioneer family in this sector. He is survived by his widow and 10 children, who include the fol lowing: Mrs. Earl' Riggs of Sa lem, Z. F. Martin of St. Paul, ore., Mrs. Vera Wells of Salem, Mrs. John Rudln of Boston, Mass., Miss Suzanne Martin - of Nyssa, ore., Mrs. irma King, of Washing ton, DC, and Linden," Weldon, Denzel and C. H. Martin, all of roruana. , Consolidation of Lands Is Proposal of Holman WASHINGTON, May A .measure .proposed today by Senator Ruf us Holman, Oregon re publican, would reauthorize the interior secretary to consolidate scattered parcels of former grant lands in western r Oregon. The areas were reconveyed to the gov ernment through exchanges with private, state and eonnty owners. Fred Wolf wCl read the names ot graduates, and .Superintendent Silas Galser will present diplomas. The high school chorus, under direction of, Lena Belle -Tartar, will sing several numbers. Complete program: Prelude, By the Waters of the Minneton ka" fLieuanee), Elisabeth Anne Herrlck at the orgatron; proces sional, ""Pomp and Circumstance" (Elgar), Glade Follis at the or gan; Invocation, Rev. George B. Swift j Salem high school chorus, "Now Is the Month of ; Maying" (Morley), "Weary, My Heart With Thee Doth Plead" (DeLasso), "C Lovely Night"; (Offenbach) Gladys 'Crawford, accompanist; address to class, RL' Rev. Benja min D. Dagwell; valedictory, Re- bekah Putnam; flute solo," Rosslg- nolet" (Donjon), Marjorle Broer, with accompaniment by Kathleen Broer; presentation, of . awards. Principal Fred D. Wolf; prescnta- , .(Turn jo page Jr cpU' IX" British Ready j ro Make Pact With Russians Agreement 'in Principle' Believed Reached for Aid Accord Likely Britain to Agree to Furnish Military Aid in War LONDON. May 23.-UP)-Lengthy British-Russia negotiations were believed near a showdown tonight with informed Paris and Geneva sources reporting that an agree ment "in principle" already had been reached for a Soviet-British-French mutual aid accord. The British cabinet will meet tomorrow to decide whether to ac cept Russia's terms for Joining the British-French front The Geneva and Paris reports said Britain's chief negotiator, Foreign Secretary Viscount Hall fax, had agreed "in principle" to those conditions, i and Informed London observers believed the British government was ready to meet the soviet desires. Officials Decline To Forecast Officials, however, declined to forecast the cabinet s action. Reports from Geneva said Vis count Halifax was convinced by talks with Soviet Ambassador Ivan Maisky that the only way to bring Russia into the British- French bloc was by nromislnr aid in event the soviet anion is at tacked. Halifax was said to be ready to urge agreement along that line at the cabinet meeting. for which he is to return by plane. Although one or two, cabinet mcmbers.smi.hald oat against a rarreai : ;nr jtnree-powsr- pact. most xof them were said te have been persuaded by public senti ment and by pressure from France and Turkey that a British-Rus sian agreement must be reached regardless of the terms. Press Urges End Of Negotiation Almost the entire British press, Including such papers as the Iso lationist ' Daily Express, now are urging tbe government to end the two months of negotiations by a speedy agreement rather than risk the loss of Russia's aid. One of the major obstacles In the way of Britain's entry into a close alliance with soviet Russia was removed when Poland in formed the British government she had no objections to a tri power pact ion the basis now under consideration. Rumania was believed to have taken the same position. CIO Seeks Peace i In Harlan Fight HARLAN, Ky., May 23.-UPV- Leaders of the United Mine Work ers (CIO) today began seeking in dividual contracts with members ot the Harlan County Coal Opera tors' association, the last major bituminous operating group in the nation unsigned on ''union shop1 agreements.! : George 8. Ward, secretary of the association, said anion chiefs had told him they were trying for contracts with the 42 separate mines controlled by the associa tion and joint peace conferences would be abandoned temporarily. Later in the day William Turn blaxer, district i president of ' the UMW, said another Joint confer ence - had been scheduled for Thursday and expressed the belief -we will sign all ot them." UO Student Dies In Auto Ditching EUGENE. Ore., May 23-Ay rnuijp Acaerman, junior at the : University of Oregon from Reno NevM was instantly , killed and two Other stndents were 111. Jured tonight when their auto- mooue went into a ditch south of here. Coroner Charles P. Poole resorted. . 1 v - . Ackerman was V thrown from the car and struck a tree. Leslie Irwin, Enterprise, . Ore. and Robert Wnmaan. Velntnali SD, were injured but the extent oi weir injuries, had ' not , been aeiennineo. - ' v - This Double Bill Idea Is Catching PORTLAND, Ore., May 22(ff) -It has been . a- sort of double header spring in the maternity wards ot Portland hospitals. " - -' Four sets of twins were born at St Vincent's hospital already this month; Emanuel hospital welcom ed five sets in March.! Good Sa maritan has had six since January 1 and the Multnomah coanty hos pital hrea Causes il Vacancy i - . :' . i V ik ; , WILLIS CLARK ' Clark to Accept Post in Spokane Pruitt Announces He Is Candidate for Chair on Council Willis Clark, ward seven al derman and leader In varied civic activities, announced yes terday that he will leave soon to i become manager of the Spo kane store of the Western Auto Supply company, which he has served as local manager for the last 12 years. Clark's announcement brought speculation as to his possible successor on the city council with several men expected to en gage actively in seeking the post. Harold Pruitt, Statesman cir culation manager, announced himself as definitely a candi date, with considerable support on the council and in ward sev en, while Dr. David Bennett HilL prqjnlnent dentist, was mentioned-as a possibility. Dr Hill said yesterday he had been urged by ward seven resi dents and by council members to seek the office, but that he had not yet considered it, Clark, who was elected to the council last November, is presi dent of the Salem Boy Scout or ganization, a past president of Kiwanls and a former director of the chamber of commerce. He said he regretted leaving Salem, out could naraiy reject a pro motion, especially as Spokane is his some town. Mayor W. W. Chadwlck, who win receive Clark's official resig nation from the council, praised him as "an outstanding city worxer." New Jail Ceiling Ordered by Court The county court yesterday or dered the county Jail celling, dam aged by fire Sunday, repaired and further provided it should be covered with sheet iron to prevent future attempts to set the place ablaze. "That suits us fine," Chief Dep uty snerirr Kenneth Randall said. "We've wanted that for a long while." The adjuster who came here representing; the .28 companies holding the courthouse fire insur ance instructed the court to have the damage repaired and send in its bill, County Commissioner Roy S. Melson said. Sheriff A. C. Bark said several ot the 11 prisoners In the jail at the time the fire broke out were Relieved to have had a part in the Diase-eemng but no Immediate action was under consideration. The fire apparently -started from newspapers stuffed In celling ventilating holes. I . SEATTLE, May 23-OT-Alded by Seattle errors and two home runs San Diego defeated Seattle tonight, S to X, in the Pacific coast league. . . The Suds blew a two-run lead in the fifth when San Diego put two errors and one hit together for two runs. San Diego S 10 2 SeatUe ........... 2 1 2 . : HeberV and Detore. YanFleet and . Haneken. -. Oakland Dropa Stars OAKLAND, Calif., May 23-(AP) Behind the five-hit pitching of Ralph Buxton, Oakland trounced Hollywood, 4-1, here tonight in the first gam of- their Coast league series.M"-viw r--- ' It was Buxton's second vin In a row over the Stars, whom he subdued last week in Hollywood. Hollywood Vl . . 1 i K- 3 Oakland .......... 4 11 2 Darrow, Ardizola and Dapper. Buxton and RalmondL, v; v LOS ANGELES, May 2S-(ff)-Night ; tame: - ,k; ' A San Francisco ... . . 4 . 11 ; J Los Angeles . ii.v 2r --1, 1. . ' Gibson : and - Spring.; Thomas, Berry, JJebeg and. .R, CoUlna,; Late Sports Fourth Idaho FelonHahhed Walling Is Taken While He Sleeps in Refuge in Cavern ' No Show of Resistance Made by Desperado When Taken CROUCH, Idaho, May 2S-(ff)- The law crept up on Lonnie Wall ing as he slept beside his .S0-.30 calibre rifle today and created the S 1-year-old escaped Idaho convict of the chance to keep his threat "to fight It out" with a hundred possemen who earlier captured his three companions. Surprised as he dozed In a mountainside cave used to store dynamite. Walling surrendered without resistance to complete- the capture of the quartet that for more than three days led posses through some of the most rugged ot America's western wil derness. This brief dialogue ended the far-flung manhunt: "Put your hands out in front of you and crawl out of there or I'll blast you!' shouted Prison Guard Lou Cramer. "Don't Blast, Says 1 Hunted Man "Don't blast me. There s dyna mite in here." The bedraggled convict came out through a 2 by 3 foot opening, leaving his stolen rifle behind him. His three confederates in the prison break last Saturday morn ing were captured without resis tance when they were surrounded by a hundred men in a deserted mountain log cabin last night. Only a few hours earlier; the four had relayed through a sheep herder, whom they held captive for a time, this boast: "We're going- to fight It out; they'll never take ns alive." i Peter Jeanot of Garden Valley Joined Prison Guard Cramer, Boise County Sheriff Jack Tucker of Idaho City and his deputy, Cus ter Young in arresting Walling. The four came upon the con vict s trail early this morning, followed it down a mountainside into Garden Valley and located the spot where Walling had spent, the night. The trail led them to the forest service road that parallels the mid' die fork of the Payette river and ended in a group ot ranch out buildings Just across the road from a farm house. Walling surrendered at a place only three miles from the cabin where his three companions In the escape Cliff Daughter, 26, reput edly their leader: Edgar Pruett, 19, and Raymond Curtis, 20 gave us. Germans Welcome Japanese Accord BERLIN. May 13.-0TVOfficial Germany tonight welcomed Ja pan's expressed desire to broaden the "basis for cooperation' with Germany and Italy, but nasi spokesmen were wary in discuss ing how far the relch was willing to go toward collaboration in a concrete way. Germany appeared to be frank ly pleased to have Japan reinforce her adhesion to the axis front bat Indications were that the reich had no desire to go too far in military undertakings with the far eastern trade. With the Italian-German mili tary agreement formally signed Adolf Hitler was said to be in. a mood to return to Berchtesgadett for the Whltsun aolidaya. The fuehrer will come to Berlin again June 1 to play host to Re gent Prince Paul of Yugoslavia and to review a victory parade of German veterans of the Spanish civil war about June I. After that. Hitler and the government are to go on a summer, vacation . ByPbsseMen Tasty Menus on Programs : As Statesman Show Begins Today's the opening session ot the Oregon Statesmen's big cook lag show which la being planned for threw' days this week at the Capitol "theatre,- beginning- at - 2 o'clock. Ula Barbara MUler. na tionally known cooking authority, is in charge of the three-dar ses sion and has planned programs of wide interest."',- i -', i Today's featured dishes are In cluded in an - oven meal with a roast leg of lamb as the chief dish. Also on the menu will be routed carrots,'- baked green beans, and potatoes. ! --; ' "'t:iV" f- ; A rich chocolate cake and choc olate lclssvJnit the kind. that chocolate-loving f a m i 1 y will go tor, will be prepared during this first lay's demonstration. . - . . . . J .til . A - M , A4K V A Albany Educator . Is Offered Post FRANK B. BENNETT Tom Girdler Sues CIO for Millions Lewis Named Defendant in Suit Growing out of Steel Strike CLEVELAND, May 23.-(ff)- Tom Girdler sent John L. Lewis a 37,500,000 bill today for the 1937 steel strike. Girdler's Republic Steel Corp. filed a federal court suit against Lewis, his Congress of Industrial Organizations and mwny of Its union leaders, demanding the huge damages for ''knowingly. maliciously,' recklessly, wantonly and wilfully" acting to shut down the nation's third largest steel producer. Only a Week ago Lewis' CIO dunned Republic for 17,500,000 in back. wage claims filed with the national labor relations board. CIO contended the amount was due strikers under an NLRB re instatement order, opposed by the corporation. Another 33,500,000 in personal Injury and death damage suits has been asked of Republic as the out come)' of the violent pteeli strike which took til lives and cost the company an estimated f 1,00 0,0 00 in potential profits. - I Today's suit, possibly the larg est ever brought against si labor union, declared leaders and strikers violated restraint ot trade sections of the Sherman and Clay ton anti-trust acts. Nearly 700 persons, . most of them Ohloans, were named defendants along with CIO's steel workers organizing committee and its Amalgamated Association ot Sheet, Iron and Tin Workers. Two School Vote Polls Are Planned - - ! Board " Decides Changes in System Necessary for Elections " The Salem school board moved last night to reduce congestion of voters at the annual school elec tions by dividing the district into two precincts, lying on either side of State street and its easterly ex tension, The north precinct polls will bo located at the administra tion' building, where elections have been held for several years, and the ; south precinct polls at the WCTU hall, Ferry and Com mercial streets, or some ' other downtown site. t i ' The record -1338 school election brought out 2272 voters during the five hoars the polls were open Other board actions included ac ceptance, of the resignation of Ruth .E.. Warnke, senior high school physical education Instruc tor who: la taklng a department head's position at Boise, Ida., and suggestion to Townsend clubs and Boy Scout troops that they dicker with Janitors aa to the caretakers remuneration tor' opening school baildlngs for summer meetings, v ' Threo vocational instructors Jens Svinth, C. A. Guderian and Lloyd-.Siegmund were given , per mission to escort a group ot roca tional shop students on a trip to the San Francisco exposition Jane 4 to t. program, promises to be a showy dish good for an ordinary family menu, yet dressy enough tor com pany. , , b Jelly will be on the program, forecasting' the coming canning season when ' Jelly and jam mak ing hints : will ' be much " appreela- ted..,-,.-,- Attractive canapes to be ar ranged on a large platter, are also to be prepared, and a short-cat sherbet that merely takes a can or Jar ot fruit, will be demonstra ted. A complete new program is planned for ? each of the three SttOwn'; j i-T::. ' : - 1 All seats are rood, but those who arrive early win nave a choice ot place. The show starts promptly at 2 o'clock, and it's tree,, of course!;-' : .w-i School Board Vote Is Made Without Talk Offer Provides ' Salary Starting at $4000; 3-Year Contract Bennett to Talk Over Offer With Albany OJl 1 T ' V ocnooi oara j The superintendency of the Salem public schools was offered to Frank B,' Bennett, Albany city - superintendent, last sight by ananlmoo4 vote of the Sa lem school board. Culminating nearly two months jot executive discussions and in terviews of educators as possible successors to Superintendent Si las Galser, the board's tender to Bennett - provides for a three year contract with a salary of 34000 the first year, 34250 the second and 34500 the third. Gaiser's salary this year was 34044 with travel allowance. which is also offered Bennett. ! "I will consult mv i board to morrow before deciding whether or not to accept the Salem of fer," Superintendent Bennett ad vised The Oregon Statesman in response to a long distance tele phone inquiry following the Sa lem director's meeting. Xo Discussion Made of Choice Final decision to make tan offer was reached at an exara-i tive session preceding the open meeting. At the latter Director, L. E. Barrick read a prepared motion containing the nroffev and Director Percy A. Cupper seconded. The voice Tote of ap proval came without discussion. The selection meets .with ta approval of Directors Bajrricw. and Mrs. David Wright, who voted alone last March for a re newal ot Gaiser's contract, whkhv expires June; 30. both. board members announced. : 'I think Mr. Bennett win prove a good man for the Job," Chairman W. F. Neptune said for himself and Directors Cap per and S. A. Bradfleld. Bennett Gradmate Of Willamette ' Bennett's contract would bo gin July 1. He is 41 years old; married and kIiI14m. His university record Includes si oacneior oi arts oegreo (rose Willamette university, master or arts from University of Oregon and" graduate credits from Uni versity of California. I At Wil lamette he was elected to Tan Kappa Alpha, forensic I honorary fraternity, and Alpha! Gamaa Nu, scholarship honorary, j The nnArlntan1ant-AlAA his teaching career as elementary r instructor in laano in nil sm 1117, prior to service in t h World war. Following his grad uation from. Willamette ho serv ed, in turn, as superintendent ot schools at Westport, Prairie City, Enterprise and Tillamook before going to Albany two years ago to succeed Rex Put nam when ' the latter ! waa ap pointed state superintendent by Governor , Martin. Active la Circles Of Profession ' , r I In professional circles Bennett has served as chairman of super intendents . ot -1 h o - first 4 -lasa school districts, member of dis trict athletic committee from 1S3S to 1131, past president ot the Department of Oregon School Administrators, ' trustee ot taa Oregon State Teachers ' associa tion, member of the -Trends lav Teacher Training- committee and of the "Scope and Secaence committee 'for the state's curricu lum study comwlttee. '. - ! His other associations include membership in the . ; Methodist church. Boy Scout ' council. Bed Cross executive committee. Wa aonle and Eastern Star lodsae, American r Legion, - chamber ; mt commerce and Kiwanls club. He is a past worthy patron of the 8Ur, past master ot the Ma sonic lodge, v past president of Kiwanls and : the chamber. Laugli3 in Praiik Prove Boomerang PORTLAND, : Ore.,' May C- " (-Patrolman James Mills said sure he could take a Joke, If it . was tunny . enough, but the snw . mor in luiu i prann eosa-- . pletely escaped him. - It alio ,- escaped h Municipal Judge . Joilnj Coha who ,Caed Langaa a total of 112 on what ho termed a "- Joint j charge) ex overtime parking and "monkey business.' .. . i, U'i'::'-r Mills said that Langan got a' i tag for overtime parking and al tered it .to correspond with the .! license number on another auto that wu parked tiearby.-He left the tag on the other vehicle which turned out to be a potteo -prowl e s r operated by KISs. Hills traced the offender throvgh duplicates filed jat headauartera and Langan landed in court to I day, reaargJnf "Can t a cop uxirf la Joke.". v. u .