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    Medford Mml Tribune
The Weather
Weather Year Ago
Prediction Fair
Maximum
Maximum
Minimum
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Minimum 43 .
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pally Hrvanleatith Tear,
".rkly- llfly-HtMioitd Vimr.
MEDFOUD, 0 KM J ON, F1MIUV, JUM) 'J, 1 '.rsi
NO. (i2
BROADHURST
ATTACKED ON
SHIP AI SEA
Noted Playwright and Pro
ducer Victim of Murderous
Assault By San Francisco
Man Life Saved By a
Woman Who Wields Re
volverMysterious Case.
HA I.'IIAK HtK. Juiik 1. Joint
IWinu-. Hyuicr. n Hit ii Kruiii Ih u Imal-lll-M
lllltll wan lll'lll UllltlT I .Ml II II Imll
mi n rlmiKi' o ( axiuuilt nit llui liltili
' on I li i. i K. Iliouttliinat. N"
Vui K iln i mlil. itl hunting tifuiu
n lulled Mule rnmiiiliuiUiinT litre
Illil.iV.
Tim ttnKiiult l rt'Mirli'i lo Itttvi,
taken place aboard the Intiiirr Co
Inititiln almilly lit'fiirii ulie touched nt
lUtruii. 'I I hi aliip iv'U lii'J till port
tuduy. '
haltimohk. Junv :.-viifn Hi..
n(i'allllili t'liluilililil ii ii kfd here to
tiny front Hun Krnm Im-u. t'nltrd
HUlca I'ttlilllU pllli'l'd (iriil;ti II.
llriimlhtinit, iiniifl iluwtiKli( anil
producer of New York ami J. II.
Hmyrr of HnnKi iuirl'i . under de
trntloii It llm iraiill uf nn Hilitlid
IllUrdct nun li "Willi riiiniiilllril ly Ky
Mii'r upon llroiiilltiii t. while the vi
il wnjt on iI.b IiIkIi i'h.
Ai't-oitlltiK lo Mr. Ilriullry. Urond
III,' tnKr tlK-.tor, at mldnlKht
nil tlm nlKltt of May ST. when tin- Cu
hil.ililrt wua )ui tiff HiiMtmt, a iiiitn
ilttnlied up to lift' on III"' !' k Blid
tultl lur that Itmadhurat wua being
murdered, (iolntf to the liittrr'ii
rithln. Mho Mild alto nuw lliMilliuiil
(refilled nn I In- floor, rotrttd with
blood, with Kyiiu-r toil lioo
hi i ii . .Sin- obtained n platol fioiu n
itinorr ami ordered Hyiurr from tlm
ruom. fltu itli itmt lt muI4- ttaoo
allot lilin 111 J not other iiiHMnitra
Interfered.
Mrs. llrudUy Mated tlmt llroad
ImiM wun suffering (nun pneumonia
lit thx time uf tin' smiiult ii in I wai
puwrt Ion In defend lillttiMilf. Hymi'i'
occupied tlm statu loom next tu
limn illiurl.
lu ll llm Colttitililn iI.m ki ll nlm
nn tni't liy a liKitl iillniniy tiiiiliy
til In h Intfrtut of Hfiinr.
I'linKi'iiKri'M tl"i liui il Itroitillitiiiil
llilit aloof nil tl it ll UK tlm uuwuk'
from Hnn I'r.iiu l.n. II.- luul hi
rnliln t'liitiiKvit of mtu I tlin-a tluitntt
the ojiik''.
liAkKIWIi:i.l. J mm 3. William
I'lrkrna. n nu iiiIh i uf tht Ku Klnx
Klnn. wiin found i;iillty liy u nnprrlor
court Jury yt-Hii tility if itnMtiiltlim
ami iitlililiiK lyilu ItU'lii'V, tnxlioli
tli'Ui-r, lulu yt'Htorilay. Thrro murn
linllrt mrnlB nmiliiHt nii'iiiln'ra of Hi
K l.i it arn piiiilliiK.
I.OH ANtii:i.i:S, June :, Tho Lot.
Anu'l'N cuiiniy Kin ml Jury iimvii'il
toiluy lo riHiiiiio Its lmiuliy Into the
Ui'tlvltli'N o( the Ku Kllix K Itl it III the
enmity. Two wlliu-ithca were aub
poeniifd. They were t". It. ImIuiiii,
fnruierly aeeretiiry to Urund tlnlilln
V. H. I'oburn mill Dr. Dwlght Niitlniii
" uf Tuft, t'ul., w ho wiih bfiiti'ii by
munkftl niiti In Ii In Inline community
. mivt'iul wt'eka iiko.
The hi'tiilng of these liiblll louiil
. WltnenMea kiih exported lo delay lite
pi iHi'ittii tUin tof the giiiiid Jury re
pni'tN on It" Imitlll'y.lnto Klnn 'itrtlvl
tli'H until souiit lime 'next week.
.in,niMI,0(l0 for Unmix.
WAHUINdTON. Juno. 2. Tlio
denillork ovtir federnl iiihiIh between
tho aenuto and holme wiih broken to
iluy when their cluifei't'tu'ea reiu'lietl
n eoniprninlHO by which 50.000.(KIU
will be aviiilulilu during tho next fix
ctil your for rontlirulng federnl mid
Kluto co-opeViitlon In roitd development.
FIND KLANSMAN
GUILTY ROBBERY
UMPIRE NEARLY HUNG BY FANS NOW
at
FACES BATH IN KEG OF BOILING PITCH
TllUliU KIVKUS, Quebec, Juno 2.
If Umpire llninoaii, who evidently
lias failed In Iiht own convictions, Is
on tlio Job today, wtion Three ItlverH
and Valley Field clubs of tho custom
Canudlaii limguu moot, lie may expect
to step into a cauldron of boiling
pitch whon he leaves the field, at
Uie end of the gume.
Yesterday Mr. Hrunnat! called some
cloae onoa against Three Rivers, re
milting in tho loss of the gnmn hy tho
Louis Bean Named
Game Commissioner
Place of Anderson
HAI.KM, Or.,., Juiki 2, Gov
ernor Oli'nii toiluy appointed L.
E. Ill'llll of I-; it !in , speaker of
llm hoimo uf I'lprcHi'tiliillvoN in
Hi" hint legislature uikI uiiaur-i-KMHful
candidate for I tin repub
lican n 1 1 1 1 1 11 ( I i ii of (((.viinuir In
thn recent prlnry fibrillin, lu
auiceed Hrrl AnTlcranil, of Med
fnnl, im it member t'f t tin Mate
Kumo luiiimlaslnii.
PRICE OF COAL
Chicago Retailers Raise Price
25 to 50 Cents Per Ton-
Hoover Advises Consumers
to Check Up Costs and Dc
mand Square Deal.
fllHWUn, .lliiio S. tm-rrnara of
to Mi (iiita it ton for roul on tlm
niml nimki't yi-Minluy wiie lure
I linnet n of fin tin t' nilvunt't'a aftfr x
NtlnK auppllfa ni t'Xiotw !, nfcord
Inif to limlltiK tli'iili'ia totlity. 1 1 I u it -
t in i-t lurril thr I'litf our or tile
nulin tif tlio Wualiiiia'on ronffrt'tne
of roul ttpriiitora W ilin-riliiy w hrti
Kfttititty IIimivit npinovftl a inuxl-
Iiiuiii I'll' i- of f 3 6U u ton for apot
ml ul tin n rl HKinta iiiiiii it.
Tin up rHttlli rii pr-iliftnl Ihnt Wnl
irui'ilu ihiI woulU K to 19 a ton
YthlU 't f"iv ila)f, nil uUvitnvu of
lt.7i.
V..'ll.!TtX. Jun S With
t miff f hft-a ItHiklim lu ti lit.' aiirrf-
lui nl for llu lr tly ttli t l I II to In hrlil
n i It tin' opfiittoi'H of proihnliitt
fli-Ula In I'ptiiiaylMtiilu, Sftiftitryj
II.MiM-r hit a-s-U fil tlto iisrt'f nifnt of
iil.itnli.ru proiltntiiK flBltty ptr tfiit
of tllf tillllllllliotlt cotil itow tflllK
inlio'il to n iniixliuuiit prli v of IJdii
it ton nt tlm inliiu for tint Uurutton of
tlio ntrlkf.
lu litiiklnt; til Ik lililliiuin riuint litxi
lilllltt ririirtitry HmiviT mtlil U ro
Kiiitiil t tint it niiinll nilnorlty of thf
opi'i'iitorn. rprtiillnK woatt-rn Kon
ttii ky. luul iffiiHiil to I'o-opi ritto anil
m il' li'tiuiinlink' f i 2."t it ton. a prlrt'
Will, It hi Mini hi' Illll lint fl'fl JllHtt-
flfil lu ioIvIkIiib tlio imtilli In nrffpt.
iillhoiir.lt in tuitu Hull nttt ttflf
IiIkIkt limit In oihi-r fli'Uhi.
In pun li.i.'.Um hpnt ronl tho
prlrfH not nffft'tliiK foul uiuliT t'on
tniit roitmiiiif ra ran lithiirt' tlu-m-BflfM
a wiuiiif ilrnl Mr. IIoovit ttnlil.
hy t'hi'i'kltiK fn'lt;lit riiti'N, toci'thrr
ltll l hit imniiniint prlrn i'titllNhi'il
ami iiiukltiK proprr (tllnw.iin'f for m
l.'ill illhlrllililliin tnnla. t'oiiMiinPi'ii
lint ifit'lvliiK fnlr tri'iitint'iit to
prlft'N may npii.nl tu thn iltpnrl niinit
of .oiintii rrf , ho milil. ltl iiNnnrnni'1'
thnl nn Impilry tnlo llinlr iomi'm will
In. lllMlltllll'il.
Falls 6 Stories and
Walks to the Doctor
Slli:i:Vi:iMUlT, Ii.. June 2
After fnllliiH" lx hIoiIi'h from hl of-
flee wlinlniv veMterdny, tj. M. Wiilliicn,
luWrc. plckett lilmxetr up mid nxkeil
the way tn the lien teat doctor, an he
liellevi'tl he had hurt liliiiHi'lf. IIIm
fall wita broken by heavy who net
tniK over -nakyllght tbrouKh which he
pluiiKril. He .w ua onlv iHllghtly In
jured . ItlH'.do'ctorHuld 'today.
Mine 'Owner Kld'trot'tiicd.
1IUTTIS, Mont., Juno 2. Waller 1
ThompHoit, purt owner of tho Tormey
mint! neur Sultnon, Idaho, wuh electro
culml will la tnukliiK repnlrs In the
triitiKfonner room. No ImiueHt was
hultl. ThompHoii wtm 48 yours old
und leaves a wlfo mid thru chllilrcn
ul Sultnon.
homo team, and a close call for Mr.
Hninoiuu wl") nearly lost Ills nock,
mob of wild oyod funs iliuiKUnK
ropo with a nout nooso wullod for him
outHldo tho purk. A siiiiud of polite
oHcorted him to his hotel.
Hurry Poulos, proprietor of the
locul cluli washed his lunula of Mr.
Urunouu, telling Joe Pago of tho
eastern Canadian leugtie that It the
same arbiter officiates today lie will
not be responsible for the "mobbing
BOOSTED AFTER
HOOVER RULING
that ho snys Is sure to ocenr,
F
RE ID
Heavy Firing On Ulster Border
for Seven Hours British
Regiment Dispatched to
Belfast De Valera Defies
British Government Civil
War Declared Certain.
IIKI.I'AHT, J unit 2. (Hy th Arnio
ciutoil rrcxa. I Heavy firing for iwv-
mi hoiiri lmti'i'ii Irlalt mpub'.lran
army furroa anil t'lati r apxclal run
KtrtliiiH ociiirrP'l linrlnn the tilKlit at
t'uiiKuuIvy 'rua oil tho lxiUKh-Ar
liuixli liurtliT.
TIik liihahltantN along tlio border
liavw flfil to luinklrk.
I'lrliiu alao occurrt'd at, Culh-ves
for aovoral houri.
At I r lull republican hcttdquarti-rn
II wan Btuli'd the ri'pulillcnii forrcx
iHialimU nu cuaualtlea In cither
(laxlt.
lifl.VIKlX, June 2. (Hy tho Aitno
rlulfil l'rn.l A Hrltlah resiniiMit
wlili li ri'lunind from Ireland lu Feb
ruary left riymuuth today for Ht!-
fuat.
1H III. IN. Juno 2. (liy the Anno
dated Praa.) The moil Itev. John
A. I". (ireKX. prolextatit archblahop of
iMil.lln. mart led a dlixenan mcetliig
hero today with thlx atatemcnt:
' ' If we arm not already engaged In
i Ivll war In Ireland 11 may bo upon ua
tlila wt;ek or tho next."
UiMio.V. June 2. A nuutbro(
(luoatloita were put to Kamon Ie'al
er loita.v renptM-IIng Wlnnlon Hpen-
t rt'liurf tilll'd atalement In the houae
of common, yeaterday. especially aa
lo whether aa a member of the coa
lition cabinet he would give a written
acceptance of tho treaty and accord
ing to the lally Mall Dublin corres
pondent, ho made the aamo aterotyped
anawer to all Iminlrlea "C'hurchlU'a
threat cannot affect ua. Wo deny
the right of Knglluli authority to pro
ne r I be whut an IriBhman shall or ahull
not do." '
UNIr June 2. (Hy the Ahso-
clated I'reaa.) Announcement that
rime Mlnlnter Moyd George will
leaie Uinilon tonight to remain away
week encourages tho belief that
(hern Ih anin luiprovenient In tho Ir
lh sltuntloti. i lo will go to Criccleth
lo partlrlpaln at war memorial exer-
Ihi-m tomorrow. Tfio gravity t f con
ditions In Ireland la rtnphnnUcd how
ever hy the nutiimonlng of the Karl
of Cavan, chief of staff, by tho cab
inet and the Introduction of the Karl
of Halfour Into the cabinet confer
ence..
Amtrlcan
8T. LOl'13, Juno 2 Kenneth Wil
liams took the major league homo run
leatl in the fourth inning of today's
Kumo between the Chicago Whlto Sox
mill tho St. Louis ltrowns, when he
Hfored his fourteenth circuit clout,
hiviiklng his tie with Hornstiy of the
local Nationals. He wns tho first inuti
up in the Inning.
CHICAGO, Juno 1. Ty Cobb nnd
Hurry Hoilmann of tho Ivtrolt club-of
tho American league who were sus
pended following an argument during
ii ganio at St. Ixmls, were re-lnstuted
this afternoon by Pan Johnmm, presi
dent of tho league and will bo able to
play tomorrow Mr. Johuson an
nuu need, ills decision on tho case will
bo handed down In a few days.
At Cleveland. It
Detroit 4
Clovolund 8
It.
12
15
13.
ltiittorlea: Pillutto, Johuson
und
IlitMsler; Covniosklo ami Sowell.
Now York-Hoston postiioned, ruin
Wiiuliliigtoti-l'Iiilndolphlu postponed
rain.
At Ht, Louis: It. II. E
Chicago ,,,.,.4 14
St. Uiuls 12 14
Si'liupp, HodHO .and Sehalk, Yar
yun; Hhucker and Sovercld.
National
At ChlciiKO. It. II. K.
Cincinnati 11 18
Chicago 7 13 0
lluttorlos: Gillespie, Couch und Win
go, Hurgmve; Sttieltind, Kaufinau
Froonuin, Jones and O'Farrell, Wlrts."
At lloston. It.
New York 3
HoHton 7
H. E
1 BASEBALL SCORES
Ask Reversal in
V
: wan-
r
i- .v.
ft;! 1)
Xf , .;v til '
Vt- '''- V-!." V' V . Tf ,;f
Dili Kenworthy. mho Is kept out of the game by the derision of Kenesaw
M. Iandla, regarding the alleged tamjierinK of W. 11. Kleppcr". Portland
maKnate, with hint whllo he wan a meinher of the Seattle club. Kenworthy'
eollle dog la Irylnit to aymiutthUe with his master.
SAX FRANCISCO. June 2. A re
qui'Kt that the Pacific Couat Iiiikui
adopt ri-MolutloiiH iuxkiiiK ItjiKeball!
CoutmlHKloner IjindlK to reroiiMiiler !
hla nuapenalon of Prinldent W. II.1
Klepprr. Vlep-prfhlient JamcH Hrew-
titer and William J.jKcnworthy. niHtt
uger of the I'ortlMltH cluli on rhurKf
of undue ilhmli,ti ' In the switching
uf Knwtr'.liy frn.wiulll: t I'ort
InMd. wua made nt n apciHul InccliiiK
MONTKKAL, June 2. Abbe Ade
lard lelormo must stand trial for tho
murder of his half brother. Itaoiil. an
Ottawa university student, in this
city, last January.
This was decided today when the
grand jury of King's bonrh court
which has been considering the case
this week relumed a true bill.
As soon as tho jurors ma do their
report, JiiBtli-o Monot, set tho trial
lor Friday. June Tlw court inti
mated that the Roman Catholic
church had dispoKsed tho defendant
of his clerical 'jUUis.
Wearing u semi-lay attire, tho ac
cused idled, away his time while
awaiting tho jury's report by chat
ting with bis guard, Al noon a car
with a hotuiucl of flowers lieu" to the
hood culled to take him 'to lunch.
The Daily
Bank Robbery
OKANOGAN. W aHh.. - J line of-,
fleers today still were searcbiiu; -for,-a
man named Klvell; said to live in,
Falrvlew, 11. C, und Jack Keurnn,
who Willi .1. 1.. Liever are ulleged t
have roblied the OkanoKiin state
bank at Loomis Wednesday after
noon. t
The seureli la being centered In tho
Falrvlew district. Liever was cap
tured with tho automobile believed
to hnvo been used by tho alleged
bandits.
Tho robbery was committed while
tho bank was lit tlio euro of tho 14-yetir-old
son of tho cashier. After
locking tho boy in tho vault and tak
ing $3,100 in cash they headed for
tho Canadian border.
0
Cat Creek Oil Increases
HKLliNA. Mont., June 2. Oil pro
duction ku tlio Cat Crook Hold In April
exceeded by 13,6S;J barrels tho produc
tion In March, according to reports
from the plpo lino companies reported
by the stuto public service commis
sion. Production in April was 159.0ti8 und
tlio month previous was 115.HS5 bar
rels. Hattertos: Shea, Causey und Sny
der; Miller und dowdy.
rhllttdolpliia-Btvoklyn poutimneil.
St. Louis-Pittsburg gumo postponed,
rftln,
CANADIAN ABBE'ROYAL FAMILY
CHARG'D MURDER READY TO LEAVE
OF HALF BROTHER FOR WEDDING
Kenworthy Case
UP'.
r It
:WJ
I: t J I
of the le.-iRue directum here today by
counael for the auKpended men and
the affected club.
f!. Mows, 1'ortland attornir and
fr.,.tn, l llr,...r u..,l .in,.r,n.ur In i
.he iMtimn.! en,., .J,,
that Judce Hindis hud exceed. 'd his
authority becauae of Ihe agreement
lielwecn the nmjnr und Minor leagues
"caUa lor n remedial aotl- not punitive
action In rases of thla iirt."
mcilAKKST, Juno 2. (Hy the
Associated Press. I The entire Rou
manian royal fami'.y will travel In
slate to Helgrade early nexi week for
the wedding of Princess Marie of
Knumaniu to King Alexander of Jugo
slavia. Accompanied by Premier Bratiano,
Foreign Minister Duca and Minister
of TransiHirt Mcsiu, the royal party
will leave Hucharest Monday, trav
eling by -train to Turkish Severnu,
near Orsi va on the lower sido of the
famous Iron dates of tho Danube.
Then they will pnvced up the Dan
ube on tho royal yacht escorted by
Hritish, Jugo-Slav and Roumanian
destroyers.
Arriving at Save Quay in Belgrade
the ropal purty- will be received by
King Alexander und the mayor of
the city, who will preesnt King Ferdi
mind of UoumunUt w ith a golden tray
hearing bread am! salt us a pledge of
Slav amity and hospitality.
Tho Duke of York, who will reiiro-
jsenl the Knglish royal family Is ex
I peeled to urrivo lu Helgrudo Tuesday
' morning.
j Tho , wedding ceremony w'ill. tuke
placf -in tho cuthedrul at . 1 1 .o'clock
Thursday morning. . All 'thoSerblan
traditions 'und .superstitions .,will',,ho
observed. Tho .bride -will.snot cross
thn throshhold of her future home
until 8hu Is married. On entering her
new abode she will carry a loaf of
bread und a jug of wine us symbols of
joy und plenty which she brings the
king.
I'nder tho other arm she will bear
urtlclns of clothing for herself and
her husband. According to an an
cient Serbian custom, the brldo must
supply tho husband with his raiment
Tlio new queen will then kiss a
male child tn accordance with a cus
tom supposed to insure, her first born
being a male.
Tho honeymoon of Aloxandor ami
.Vurlo will bo spent at one of tho royal
custles of Jugo-Sluviu.
In connection with the nuptiul fos-
tlvltlos comploto amnesty will bo
grunted Koiimaulan political prison
ers, their pardon being announced oil
the day of tho ceremony.
2 Sentenced to Hang.
LOS ANCKLKH. June 2. William
ISrlnghurst and Wllhird A. Thompson
were today sentenced to be hanged
on conviction of the murder of Pa
trolmnn Harry Clester and "W. I
Brett here December 6. Motion for
another trial was denied.
Ill
iar
lf Spirits Converse
With Earth Why Don t
They Talk Politics?
CHICAGO, June 2. If spirit
really do communicate with
people of the earth why don't
they discuss politics and econ
omics Instead of decayed teeth
and subKtltiites for tobacco, C.
F. Hokk of London, asked an au
dience at Moody Hllile inxtittue
last night In "anawer to Con an
Doyle."
The world, Mr. Hogg declar
ed, would be glad to hears men-
sage from Abraham Lincoln on
thn four pact, Oladstone's vicwa
on the Irish situation, or New-
ton's opinions on the Kinstein
theory. 4
Principal in Marriage and Di
vorce Mix-Up Steps Out ,
Denial Made Action Caused;
By Other Than Business
.Considerations.
CHICAGO, June 2. Harold F. Mc
C'ormick resigned as head of the Inter
national Harvester company today.
Declining re-election Mr. McCormlck
nominated Alexander l.eirce. vice!
.. " . ' .
nianager. who
e.teu.
ja executive comrumee oi live,
selected from the board of directors.
was created and - McCormicV wag
named chairman of the new bjdy.
"The change In the presidency of
the company and the creation of an
executive committee have been in con
templation for more than a year," said
Mr. McCormick. "I do not contem
plate any diminution in my interest in,
or service to the company."
Marriage In Air
CHICAGO, June 2. Contending fac
tions of the erstwhile household of
Harold F. McCormick were committed
to a policy of compromise today over
the romance of Mathilde McCormick
and her former riding master. Max
Oser. Swiss horseman of Zurich.
Conferences la?tween counsel for
Mathilde's mother, Mrs. Kdith Rocke
feller McCormick and Harold F. X.C
Cormick, her divorced husband, hich
saved Oser from an absent investiga
tion in court yesterday were continued
today. Mr. McCormick, playing the
double role of father and guardiun. has
agreed to withhold consent to the mar
riago until Saturday.
I'ndaunted by the legal complica
tions and the charges made by Mrs.
McCormick that he is a fortune hunter
with designs on both McCormick and
Rockefeller millions, Oser. in reiKirts
from Zurich was said to be continuing
plans for the marriage.
Counsel for Mr. and Mrs. McCormick
asserted that no basis for a final com
promise on tho rarriage bad been
reached.
THYE TO WRESTLE
;SP.OKANE,Wash., June 2. Possi
bility 'that the wrestling .match be
tween Ted 'Thye, Portland and John
ny Meyers, Chicago, for tho middle
weight championship of tlm world,
set for June 15, may be transferred
Portland to Spokane, if enough Inter
est Is shown here, is tho statement
niado by Thye, who is In tho city for
a bout tonight with Paul Prehn, box
Ing and wrestling Instructor tit tho
I'nivorsity of Illinois.
TRAVERSE CITY. Mich., Juno 2.
Announcement of Muyor Swunton yes
terduy that wearing of knickerbockers
by women " had been banned In this
city brought quick action from ' club
women, shop workerb, clerks, sten
ographers and high school girls when
plans were formulated today for a
parade against the order. The march
ers, it waa said, would defy the
H.F.M1RH
RESIGNS HEAD
II. HARVESTER
WORLD S CHAMP
FLAPPERS TO MARCH IN KNICKERS ,
IN DEFIANCE OF MAYOR S ORDERS
DAUGHERTY
ACCUSED OF
A FRAME-UP
Senator Watson Charges U S,
Attorney General With At
tempt to Railroad Son of
Democratic State Chairman
Ohio to Jail Young Man
Arrested Saturday.
WASHINGTON. June 2. Ctwrgea
that an attempt was being made to
"frame tip" and "railroad" ta prison
Andrew T. Durbln. of Columbus, Ohio,
son of William Durbln, democratic
state chairman of C.o, for bavins
given information regarding acts of
Attorney General Daugherty and Tho
mat H. Felder. New York; attorney,
were made to the senate late today by
Senator Watson, democrat, Georgia.
Senator Watson made his charges
shortly after young Durbin, arrested
here Saturday on a charge of obtaining
money under false pretenses from a
Washington hotel, bad been ordered
held by mtl Attorney rresmont
ior preliminary neanng June l.
Land is to Aid
CHICAGO, June 2. K. M. Undls.
former federal Judge and France K.
McGovern, former governor of Wiscon
sin, will be asked to give their' aid to
the federal government In the prosecu
tion of the war fraud cases now under
preparation, it was announced by At
torney General Daugherty here today.
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addres tne Illinois Stato Bar associa-
tion.
The attorney general said he had a
conference with former Judge Landla
in Washington recently. " '
"While be gave me no direct answer,
I am convinced he looks on my propo
sition favorably," said Mr. Daugherty.
Daugherty Maxes Speech
CHICAGO, June 2. Assumption by
the several state governments of sumo
of the "burdensome problems" now be
ing shouldered by the federal govern
ment was suggested by Attorney Gen
eral Daugherty today in an address be
fore the Illinois State Bar association.
Among the phases of law enforce
ment which Mr. Daugherty held could
be more effectively handled by tho
states were prohibition, "blue sky"
stock laws, white slave traffic, antN
narcotic statutes and food inspection
regulations.
Taking for his theme "the co-operative
duties of the states and the fed
eral government," Mr. Daugherty
traced what he said was the gradual
departure from the theory of govern
ment uf the framers of thn constitution
and from tho limits Bet by thSit Instru
ment. Important economic changes after
the Civil war, ho said, tended toward
the concentration of all government
power in one government.
Alluding to the modern tendency t'
such centralization to a "misguided
spirit of nationalism" Mr. Daugherty
said that it was harmful to the central
government as well as to the states.
"Everyone who- has observed pres
ent day conditions," ho continued,
"must admit that a delay of state activ
ities has" resulted." .
TWOAVI
KL PASO, Texas, Juno 2. Ben
Jenkins, Jr., of El Paso, a lieutenant
in the reserve corps and Sergeant Ar
thur Juenglliig of the twelfth obser
vation squadron at Fort Bliiis, were,
burned to death this morning when
their airplane crashed against tho slilo
of a mountain and was destroyed by
fire. ' .
mayor's edict find parade through tlio
streets in the forbidden raiment.
Yesterday's order wua that any fem
inine citizen appearing in public in
knickerbockers should .be liurrlod t"
jail.
The action brought protests from all
women's organizations and also from
the chamber of commerce which
claims It Will Berlously interfere wltU
the tourist and resort business.
ATORS ARE
BURNED TO DEATH