f ' r * ‘ i^ T H E WEATHER, J iii jlnséttlèd; *w|th odtnsionil ram’ toaigbt and Baiardayj elrçuïagoa w Fifty Years I (United Neva W ire Service) A8HLA CASEY B r PrtaB^ r MUSKpGBE, Okie., Jen. 7.— The “ease in Casey’s manner, ■as h« stepped into his place; the pride in Casey’s bearing and the smile on C asey's face” are gone now and the swaggerihg poise of the famous batsman of 1888 has given way to the stooped resigna­ tion of a scandal victim of 1887. Still there remains a. trace of tin t “smile of Christian charity.” with which “great Casey’s visage shone.“ as he “stilled the rising tumult and bade the g a m e gSton,” that tragic June after­ noon Just before he struck out. X E. Thornton f », Named Chairman In Its account of the brief coun­ cil meeting Tuesday night, The TMings Jnadvenrtontly stated that Dr. R. A. Woods had been elected chairman of the council to preside during the absence of the mayor. Instead, it was J. E. Thornton vho was elected chairman, his ominatton being made by Dr. foods. } I Second Semester Indicates That More Men Inter­ ested in School mtttoe eoagtotiag «f Roland Pa cbalhnaà, Bvan Campbell a Mask (HUmore. waa appointed ester with . total of 880 student. .& registered or an increase of eigh-l They are coming frhm ' « teen over the September enroll- warm cl>niM of to »&’S F - « S ment. The largest Increase came I fprnJa »2 . - j , (fcq,, W a r f tt . in the men’s division when fig-1 p rn s n ’ the sdfcrs 4s 31'jlo urea revealed the tact that fokty-1 againgt CharlSs^BpOdO” flve men are taking w ork at t h e l t * rC| the lanky Taragto Wbm hS* / POSTERS CALL TROOPS P E A R MAN IS D E A D P E K IN , Jan. 7.— Sixty Am eri­ can women and children have fled from Hankow China to es­ cape the menace of the aatl-fbr- elgn element there and have been taken aboard ships in the Yangste river. The British women previously had been token aboard river boats. (Please Turn to Page S) prove that the plan of kidnaping t Mrs. McPherson vas thought of I ___ _ |j four years ago. Morrison Gets New Incubator Ten Men Will Explore the Jlorth Side of M t Hood in Last Effort » Casey declares that he holds nd" her to Mexico “ vas proposed to I in which the form er W hite Sex me four years ago vhen I vas I player corroborated testimony in the army?* [given by Svede Rtseafeupg. as “ I believe the kidnaping vas I [ve il as other details of the scan­ actually carried out, for t h e I dal charges. Gandil swore that simple reason that 'one of the I he took up the. pot which was giv­ women who has been a principal |< en to the D etroit team. vUneas for the state was with I the man whe approached me with I the proposed plan* of kidnaping I the evangelist.“ Rickerson said. I < according to Jones. |( The prisoner declined to give ¡1 the woman’s name but stated « that he had letters which would ¡1 Otie Killed in Montana Wreck Women and Children Flee to Nearby Boats to Escape Menace ■■ I I ment to Jones said the plan to cago Tribune today published aa kidnap Mrs. McPherson and ta k e ) affidavit made by Arnold Gaadll, school. This to an Increase of ap- chMter. K ian ,, w h i ' i t f c h ir M l proximately fifteen, over that of that the Tigers slottgkH a serins the first semester. to the W hito Sox th g tth e A pep assembly was held thia w h ite Sox made a d o n i U a A morning with the members ef the to the Tigers In rflfm tM . ihoreoA basketball team and C o a c h | * nd th a t the W hito S e t sloughed Hughes as the gnesto of honor, kwo games to th< Tigers (8 i f l | - Coach Hughes told the college Tw ety-fix ball playefifc managv students ot the propecto for the ers, coaches, an umpire, basd- coming trip to be token through ball idols and fonfeeT fe c r^ W M I88O U LA , Mont., Jan. 7.— Oregon where the Normal hoop- from the sticks— eaid Wednesday ( U N ) — One person waa killed stera w ill meet some of the strong-¡that the charges were a “pack p i and 14 others injured Wednesday eat teams In the state. The team ¡lies.” morning, when the Chicago; M il­ w ill leave Sunday morning and Many admitted the pot of gold waukee and St. Paul railro ad ’s from the early ahowlng they but declared it was in recognttloa crack passenger train, Olympian, have made it to thought that the of Detroit pitchers* good Work No. 18, was derailed 37 miles trip w ill be a highly successful against Boston. west of here. The dead: Mrs. Jacob Oonnerman, Dysart, Iowa. Jacob Oonnerman, Dysart, la.; James H ille r, 8altese, Mont.; Paul Oulmont, Superior, Mont; P. A. Burns, Spokane. Wash.; Roy. Evang, baggageman, Spo­ First One of ite Kind Ever kane, Wash,; Clgra A. Mays, to be Published in Rofendup, Mont.; Mrs. E. P. Lien- Sotttbern Orefon mann, Seattle; L. A, E ller, con­ J. W . McCoy, cashier qf the ductor, Alberton, Mont.; Ted The first (lower catalogue that First National bank, returned Boyd, Superior, Mont.; Mrs. Jan­ has ever been--published and dis­ this morning from Portland ette Jackson, Superior, Mont.; tributed" in Southern Oregon, la where he attended # m.eetlag ot two unidentified. . , that ju s t issued by H a rry Hosier the executive council ot the gpe- The accidept occurred near a of 341 Almond (tre et ot thia city. gon Bankers* assoqiation. v ’ blind siding known ag Oyr. Motyt-, The catalogue contains ' the The bankers deèiÀod to hold seven coaches overturned, leaving names and prices of many kinds their 1931 convention at Oear- only the engine. \ of Dahlia and gives their eolor. hart «gai* thia year and the sseet- M r. Hosier has hewn la the f lo w -, ing will he held 6ft Jmpa iA d d er buslnese in thje city for some ! 4. A completo p to frk M fb r the tifese, 'apd »has token . several two-day session to h d # lit (he pre­ ” * ' ' 't ■ . ; j I ) . j ' c , .J prises at State and County fairs. cess of formulation. ; The council / ’reestata rpports Hia Dahlias s e n for him four [first'prises out 6t five at the from all tljO^*' I m M U m eeptmti- Elm er Morrlsoq,,, owner of Jackson CCunty Pfelr, *ln 1888, tees and decided te ddvpte consid-, Daffodil Farms, a local poultry “ Pbr the Best General Display” ; erabte tim e to the agricultural I ranch, to this week installing •< a •'For the -Beet TWehty-Ffve Dec­ and education«! ptefframs, oo-op- orative” ; “T o r the Beet Twenty- erating with t W . vkrlàtta loeql 8000-egg Peteraime nil .electric Five Hybrid Cactus"; and “ For organtoatioMp hff well ad the na­ incubator which he w ill nto'ses- the Largest Dahlias In the Show.” tional asaoctattan. clnaively in*, his hatchlnff busi­ In receiving the report ot the ness this spring. tr>»( ’ i. j T A U a r r BOV D O M taxation commi tide, the opened Jn common With ether leading The Infant Son of Mr. afed Mrs. decided to cooperate with t>6 Btol poultry raisers In this section, A. 0. Beckwith Of Talent, passed thorlUsa In any program to p ro - 1 Mr. Morrison predicts a bright away at hto home Thursday, Jan­ vide adequate reSOnUe without I future for the industry 1n afid uary «, x disturbando to hualdOM, ’ J around Ashland, * and believes 8hort funeral services were Other committees which sub-1 that this year w lll rasnH in many held from Stock’s Uadertokiag mltted reports w«te: protective, additional people going into the parlors todky. Interm ent was in legislative, trust powers, g n < { poultry business. the Stearns cemotOry. * standard tonne. Machine Guns Continue .Dominate Entrance to Prison ; era the mighty Casey whiffed the i hall deliberately because he and his friends had a bet on the op­ posing team. This practice of de­ liberate fanning has become known since as “sloughing.” I (U N )— An echo to* the famous I lAlmee Semple McPherson ease of ’ Los Angeles was seen here today i w ith the announcement by R o y 1 Jones, fender sheriff of a new j Senator Wheeler of Montana ' lead which vas furnished today Raises Issue Over ‘ in a letter from this city to Asa Nicaragua t Gandil Keyes, district attorney of Lee , Angeles.'., MORE B0A T8 ARE SENT The new lead to the McPherson STRENGTHENS CHARGE case was- obtained by Jones from Coleman Rickersoa, a prisoner in I Testim ony Given by Rtobrrg io Supported by Former (he state penitentiary at McAles­ ter on January 1, while on a visit Player to the state institution w ith prto-1 oners. Hickerson, in his state-1 CHICAGO, Jan. 1.— The Chi­ Sociology is the popular eourae ’ ™ a t the Southern Oeegon Normal " 5 * h 1‘ un<,er’ tAndln« « school, when i t was found t h a t j ^ ------ L . this eubjoct had «ho g r e a t o o t . 4 h - l T A . , ordkae la registration for the new1„ - 2 T * ? > T L ^ S * » r^ ^ W c . W eejneeter, according to figures wBPSS compiled in the registrar’s ofttbe and announced today. The N o r - L ^ ^ T R d j mal school shows a healthy in-1 Ro w rh g l nBtom Ljfc} P'hta* crease in registration for the sem- • wAgrg B itv S i» W o f H LL PLAYER ETAINS THE OF HOME FOLKS • t a s t a t a jÄ t a - t a M»ejAeabi .Alseed more tkea tp o «tob tasa » •fetototooa.tor «tao not à regtotorfed member of club er the Ht-Y clqb. m Is Accused of Setting Eire .to, Barn, Bridge and , Residence Sutherlin, was under' arrest here Wednesday, accused' of setting fire to the Calapooia rivet bridge a barn on the Jack Prances farm, and also attempting to burn the Frances residence. Wadktns has confessed to the crimed, it to reported, giving as his mbtlres a dislike for the commun­ ity afed’ a desire for some excite- Usent before leaving.' ‘Officers tdid Searched all night before lo- Jiiding1 hint this morning as he . * * * Abobt to board a train. He (li'bMag hWd in Jail pending an investigation ot the case and an eaadnlnatlon of hie sanity. He Is said to have gone to Sutherlin' from Eugene last October. Call On Troops LONDON, Jan, 7.— (U N )— t Placarded with posters calling on , Chinese troops to crush British imperialism, Hankow tonight is . completely in charge of troops 5 In South China, Sir Percival Explore Other RMe , Phillips, special correspondent G O VER N M EN T CAMP, Ore., . for the Evening News in Hankow Jan, 7. — (U N ) — As darkness , says in a dispatch published settled over the snow * capped here. r peak of Mount Hood tonight all There is no relaxation of ten- hopes that Leslie Brownlee, lost I sion among the foreign popula- on the slopes of the mountain i tton of the city, as all realise since New Year’s day would he ’ that a single untoward move found alive, were v irtu a lly might precipitate a general out­ abandoned. break of anti-foreign elements. Meanwhile" plans are being British residents against whom made fpr a last desperate effort the chief demonstrations of the today to locate some trace of the | last tew days have bben directed missing youth. are occupying temporary b it - ’ A party of hardy mountaineers racks In Asiatic petroleum com­ w ill explore the north side in the pany’s buildings on the banks of hope that he may have wandered the Yangtaxe river. A ll are un­ around the mountain. Every armed and remaining indoors on crag , and crevasse on the south side, where he was last seen, President Increases Taxes orders of Rear Admiral Camer­ on of the British fleet, Phillip has been combed by scores of on Gasoline, Tobacco says. ,, , and Jjquor Cantonese nationalists have is­ , M EXIC O C IT Y . Jan. 7.— (U N ) sued a proeiagtotion guaranteeing safety of British lives and proper­ i — W ith the January installment ty, but meantime they are increas­ , of Mexico’s foreign debt unpaid, ing their, control la the foreign ; President Callee today exercised concessions. the extraordinary powers grant- British workers at the customs , ed him by congress and increas­ house have been refused admis­ ed taxes in importation and ex­ sion to the building. The United • portation of gasoline, tobacco States destroyer Pope is opposite and liquors. the National City Bank building, The new tax -rate w ill con­ which Is'located la the British tinue one year. concession on the Tangtsse river At the same time he authoris­ bund. The U. S. 8. Truxton mov­ ed judicial handling of the oil ed up the river to protect Ameri­ grants case, which may prevent can lives and property further in­ all clash between the United land. As the Chinese troops took over States and Mexican governments for a time and w ill save ifor all buildings occupied by the B rit­ Mexico one of her 'Mg sources ish. they were quick to replace (Please Turn to Page 5) of Income, namely the prolit from the British flag, with that of Can­ ton. British residents in all parts gasoline. of the concession have put away W hile the attorney general hat their union Jack flags to favor been instructed to examine cases of failnre to register properties further incidents. I under the bew oil laws, the pro­ cedure he must follow may cause such casés to drag through the courts for many months. A ll cases of non-regtotratlon first w ill be examined by the at­ torney general. Later suit will be brought by the government in Defies Colorado Governor's .the district oourt, and a raling Ten Day Suspension may- he g iv e h ,1 favoring expro­ priation. Even If the cases are decided i against the companies, they may appeal, aaklng an ln- Junction by the supreme court [ against expropriation. ’ Admittedly the case« may drag ' through months and even years. ( The embassy to sliest regard- J lng the new procedure token by many to mean postponement ( of enforcement by the Judicial , action. Tree Limb Saves * t » ’ ’ » A * •* ' Man From Death / I • • i ■ 1 ASTORIA. Jan- 7.— (U N )— A frantic clutch on a .tree limb, eayed Die Solelm. Astoria, from plunglsg to death over Young’s rivet (alto Wednesday.* W ith the party making the sur­ vey . for the proposed water sys­ tem for Astoria, Solelm was w orking. in , the . Young’s river him at every opportunity, canton, 40 feet above (he brink ernor Morley will leave ot the (alto. He slipped into the January I t . Stream and wag being swept to­ ward the SO foot waterfall, whea he seised the trailiag lim b of a tree and drew hJmself to the bank, where he could be aided by hto companions.