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EXPERIMENT WITH
- SMUDGE POTS IN
GRA1ER LAKE SNOW
Tho work of removing hard packed
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L
Shades of St. Patrick!
Snake 2 Feet Long
Is Found in Dublin
PEDIGREE.OF BRITISH RIGHT FDR ESTATE
LION DECLARED TO OF MAN KfLLED IN
So much IntereHt Ik lining manifpHt-
unow from the main roatln Jn Crater ej in the special school election Hite
National park and itn entrances, to for the new high Hnhool, which in to
niake ready for the official opening of take place next Friday between the
the Crater Lake season, July lt. a lourB 0f 2 p. in. and 7 p. in., that it
task moro difficult thl year than for confWent pr0l!,ctP(I that hy far
yetirs pant becauwe of the great depth "
of the itnow. wob gotten under way to- voteH will be cant at thiH elec-
duy when fieorge Hitchcock, park , tlon than ever before at a school elec-
overseer, with a crew or rour laborer ; tjon
left this morning for the park via
Klamath Falls and Fort Klamath.
This work Ih being begun three
weeks earlier than usual because of
The school board members and
others anticipate a vole of not less
than 2000; some think the vote may
reach as high as 3000. All qualified
the excessive snow, which a phone . electors of the city, and thai menus
message received here Monday from ' Hj j(,cal voters on the registration
Hunger Oard at the park, said was nRifi can vote at this election. II Ik
about 14 feet deep at the rim about known that hundreds of men and
the lodge, and 11 feet at Anna Spring w,( n who never voted at a school
camp. Thirty-five and one-half Inches i GJf clloii before will do so this tlim.
of snow fell at the park during the 'An eectIon of Its kind has never been
held In Med ford before.
To facilitate the expected big vote
next Friday, which must be cant in
practically a half day's lline, the
school board has arranged for two
double election boards of active mem
bers, which will Insure fast voting.
The election will take place in the
high school lobby as usual, with one
booth on each side of the , entrance.
The voters will enter the building by
the front entrance, and will divide up
at the two polls. Tlm'ie at the south
polls, after voting will pass on out
the south side
enl ranee, and those voting at the
north polls will leave by the north
side entrance of the building.
mouth of April.
The small crew of laborers which
started today for the Crater National
park will be augmented gradually
from time to time, and they will work
with T. N. T., shovels and snow plows
in loosening up tho snow on the roads
nnd getting It out of the way for auto
travel by July 1st. .
However, independent of Ihisj work
Colonel C. O. Thomson, accompanied
by JO. C. Jerome will leave for Crater
Take Thursday to conduct an unique
experiment there, which If successful
inuy pi uvu mm hihuuki- uui t of the building by
usea to muen mi vantage in clearing
away hardly packed snow on the park
roads.
lOach year some new experiment or
experiments are uhvays tried out In the
way of removing the snow, but litis is
the first time that the orchard heater
idea 1b being tried out. Mr. Jerome
is accompnnylng Superintends Thom
son in order to try out a new type of
special orchurd heater for snow thaw
ing use.
The scheme to bo tried out by Hu
, perintendent Thomson, and one which
lie has ttad in mind for months. Is that
of acting tho orchard heaters on top
of the snow on the road at short dis
tances apart. These heaters will burn
bricquettes, and it Is figured that hh the
fuel burns the heaters will gradually
sink down In the snow, forming deep
holes. Then it Is though that the wind
and sun will connect up thee holes,
leaving a loose mass to be thrown to
one side of the road. ,
If the plan works the nnnual prob
lem of getting the roads open in Cra
ter National park in time for the sea
son's opening will not only be much
simplified, but will be much less cost
ly than the blasting powder, pick and
shovel and snow plow plant.
LONDON, May 12. (By the Asao-1 VANCOUVER, B. C, May 12. A
Dl'IlUX, May 12. (A. P.)
J. Notwithstanding the legend that
Kt. Patrick banished all the
snakes from Ireland, one has
been discovered in Dublin and j
i tlonal museum. it is a very elated Press.) The pedigree of that fight for the estate of Mr. and Mrs.
small specimen, less than two redoubtable beast, the British lion, John Chapman of this city, kflled at
feet long and "of the harmless occupied the attention of the house of Cloverdale, R. C, Thursday, when
variety. News of the finding commons yesterday. f their car went Into a ditch on their
caused much comment in the TJ)e que8ton Wfl(J 8olomnjy rase(j way to attend the tulip festival in
press. Snskes have occasionally . fin,nnn. Aflnlin nHprviitive. who liellingham. Wash., was in nrenaration
was distressed because lie was con- here today. Mrs. John Chapman,
vinced that the conventional lion Glace-' Hay, N. S., sent word to a
adopted as the emblem of the empire lawyer that she was married to Chap-
,at the Wembley exposition, was a i man and never divorced from him, but
i representation of the lion of the tribe that he left her and a small daughter
been brftught into Ireland from
overseas, but they never have
4 been known to breed here.
4
FAINTS AWAY, BUT
IS
PLYMOUTH, Vt.,
AsHociuted I'l-eHB.)
Mny 12.
Colonel
of Judith,' Instead or tlie old British
'Doast or time-Honored heraldic tradi
tion. Accordingly, he culled upon the
government to explain.
A. M. Samuel, parliamentary secre
tary for overseas trade, proclaimed the
government's Irresponsibility but as
sured the questioner that he had rea
son to believe the Wembley Hon was
not the lion of Judah, that animal
having a shorter, rounder body and
curlier mane. Amid general hilarity
Mr. Samuel cited various authorities,
including Aristo.tle and Pliny.
Another speaker, Lieutenant Com
mander Kenworthy, liberal for Central
Hull, claimed that the Scottish her-,
aldlc lion was the real lion of Judah
jl,n and was willingly chosen because the
ancient Kings or Scotland claimed ue-
when he enlisted at Glace Bay early
in the war.
Mrs. Chapman wrote that her hus
band was discharged at Halifax, N. S.,
In 1918 and wrote her she would never
see him again. Mrs. May Landry of
Portland, Ore., a sister of the Glace
Bay wife, was In Vancouver visiting
a daughter and read of the tragedy in
I the
-(Hy
Coolldge. father of the president, does t from tho of ,ulllh
SPEECH AT SALEM
BAL13M, Ore., May 12. Speaking
on. "the relation of government to
business," at the Oregon Stale Jewel
ers' convention here this morning,
Congressman W. C. Ilawley declared
that business enter prises engaged In
by the government had been found to
be a loslnu proposition ami that the
tendency is more and more one of
dlsappVuval among both republicans
and democrats in the L'nlied States
senate and house.
,The government should, wherever
possible leave business projects to
private concerns, llawley slated.
,,'((Uching on the subject of luxation
the speaker stated that the govern
ment should levy the minimum
amount of taxes necessary to secure
funds for carrying on the govorn-
not remember anything about a faint
ing spell ho was reported to have suf
fered early yesterday at his farm
house home here, he told Inquirers
today.
His health, lie said, "Is about as
usual."
After an examination of his patient
Inst night, Dr. Albert W. Cram of
Hridgewator, the Coolidge family phy
sician, pronounced Colonel Coolldge's
condition to be better than for weeks.
Pulse nnd blood pressure, the physic
ian said, showed marked improve
ment. Persons close to Colonel Coolidge
maintained, however, that there was a
collapse yesterday and that the 80-year-old
man. faced with duties u!
which lio has not been accustomed. Is
paying in tailing health for the prom
inence he has achieved since his son
entered the White House.
The discussion ended in laughter.
leaving the world still Ignorant
whetlier
strain.
tho beaut liaa u Semitic
FIGHT COME OF
ui
newspaper. She identified Chap
man's body.
von niNDEMirma iNAVGTO.vrrcD
(Continued Prom Page One)
sands of cheering persons as the new
'executive drove by.
When the presiednt arrived at the
German "White House," he was re
ceived by a crowd of several thousand
and again the "Deutschland Uber Al
ios" was struck up,
the president-elect entered the reis
tag chamber. They wit mire w imme
diately afterward and the rest of the
ceremony proceeded without a hitch.
The president-elect left for the
chancellor's palace where he ' had
spent the night at about 11:45 a. m.,
for the reiehstag building where the
inaugural ceremony was held.
At the door of the reiehstag Von
Hindenburg was greeted by the vice
presidents and the administrative di
rector who conducted him to the wait
ing Kerr Loebe.
The marble steps leading to the
chamber were decorated with deep
blue hydrangeas, the new president's
favorite flower, with laurel trees on
either side.
At noon Von Hindenburg, accom
panied by Loebe entered the chamber
which was bare of decorations except
around the president's table. Behind
the president's chair hung a huge
tapestry bearing the German coat of
arms, which was encased In laurel
wreaths Interwoven with the republi
can colors of red, white and gold.
The president's table at which Von
Hindenburg stood while being sworn
in to office, was covered with a large
republican flag and was flanked on
either side by hydrangeas.
The inauguration took place in the
prosence of the members of the
reiehstag, whose socialist members
wore red carnations.
General Ludendorff, war compatri
ot of Von Hindenburg, in charge of
Germany's military affairs, was in his
place as n reiehstag member the
first time he has been present since
the new reiehstag assembled.
For his inauguration President Von
Hindenburg wore civilian clothes with
a black frock coat. Ho woro no decorations.
r the service of tl people and t0
state, true to its symuuina tne casus
imposed by the constitution.
"With unswerving faith 1 reiy upon
the German wehrmacht In my work
for the fatherland's peace and prosperity."
FKEXCII JIKHO DIC AD.
BERLIN, May 12. (Hy the Asso
ciated Press.) President Von Hintlen
jburg after his inauguration today
issued a manifesto to tne army auu
navy. In it he said:
"To the wehrmacht (defensive
power) : The Gorman people have
placed me at the head of the reich.
According to the constitution T take
over this day the command of the
wehrmacht. I greet the army and
MIIAVAUKKK, Wis., May 12. De
claring themselves In a fight for survi
val, independent producers and thea
ter owners last night took the first
Daily entertainment of throngs of formal atep In a move to compcl the
visitors to the president's boyhood
home and a heavy correspondence
that keeps Colonel Coolidge at work
far into the night are blamed by his
friends for the condition that now ex
ists. Miss Aurora Pierce, housekeeper to
Colonel Coolidge, admitted today that
he fainted early yesterday while pos
ing on the porch of his home for
photographers. 1 le was carried into
the house and revived iuickly, A few
minutes later he was aide to receive a
delegation of Kiwanls club members.
Send I-ady lings to Bender,
f I R It K K D K V, Cab, May 12.-
ment. Federal taxes were reduced by ' tons of lady bugs are being
Two
sent
1 835ii,ona. nnn In l!24, be claimed, and
indications are inai nicy win oe re
duced more than $300,000,000 more
in 111 ITS.
"I believe the Jeweler pays a dis
proportionate amount of our present
taxes," said llawley.
big three combine' 'of film makers-
Famous Players- Lnsky, Metro-Gold -wyn
and First National to cease pur
chasing new theaters and give up those
they already own.
I Into this plan too, was injected a
proposal to select some dictator for the
independent trroup who shall "out
Hays" Will Hays.
The initial step : was taken when a
number of independent producers and
exchange men allied themselves with
the independent ' producers' and dis
tributors association, headed by I. K.
jchndwick of the producing organiza
tion that bears his name and decided
to form an alliance with theater own
ers "for absolute protection from the
COEUtt D'ALENK. Idaho, May 12,
A charge of first dugroo niurdnr was
filed today against Mrs. R. J. Miles,
who has confessed to dynamiting a
shack in the rear of her home here In
which her husband was nslcep Sunday
pight. Miles died soon afterward.
In a nowspaper statement today
Mrs. Miles declared she bought the
dynamite with tho intention of blow
ing up the shack to prevent her bus
bund taking It away to go with another
woman. She said sho found a note
from a woman to her husband Sunday
evening and that this had caused her
to set off the explosive. She lit the
fuse, she said, and she stood by until
Just before the explosion.
Mrs. Herman Walters, a neighbor,
Bald yesterday she had written notes
to Miles with the intention that Mrs.
Miles should find thorn, because she
had evidenced Jealousy of their friendship.
from tho American river region of Minnnnniistp tnetlcs of the combine
California to eat apbids minute c,vuuv conferences to iron out va-
fruit pests in the Imperial valley on rlDUfl Huggeptlous were being held far
;tho Mexican border, it' was an- ilUo lne nlKnt and 'the formal plan is
nouneed today by the entomological to hp presented at the opening session
department of the University of Call- nf the motion picture theater owenrs'
fornia. convention today.
CRVsonaniP ox mouocy.
(Continued from pnge one.)
when tho French are ready to at
tack, probably a week hence, the
llifflans have only to fall back onto
tho Spanish zone to escape. There
they could nwalt another opportu
nity or simply move through Span
ish territory to n point opposite n
more vulnerable section of the
French line.
PARIS. May 13. (A. P.) Pre
mier Pninleve, after a cabinet meet
ing today during which the Moroc
can situation was discussed, declared
that French posts 'still surrounded
by the attacking itlff tribesmen
would soon be relieved.
Painlevo said tho Moroccan sit li
nt Ion was delicate but not so se
rious as i were the operations pre
viously conducted In Morocco, He
assured questioners that the French
losses bavo been smnll.
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BERLIN, Mny 12. In a mnnlfesto
to the German people this afternoon
President Von Hlndenburi? said:
"True to theoath I will devote nil
my energies to guarding the consti
tution and laws. Let us strive thru
honest, " peaceful work to gain the
roeognitoln of other nations to which ! navy with nrido.
we are entitled and to free the Oer- "From my seclusion of Hanover,"
man name from tho unjust stain , contlnued the president, "I have
which still lies on It today." watched the development of tho wehr-
j'he president added thnt his of-1 niacin. Straight ahead and undeterred
fle e did not belong to one clan, one i jt has led the German people on the
religious persuasion or one party i only road upon which reconstruction
alone, but to "the people In their en-! was ncsslhle. namelv. through hard
(Continued From Pane One)
"Clcnenil Mangin was one of the
grent commnnders of the nllled war.
After the March offensive in 1918
he commanded large bodies of Amer
ican troops in battle and his high
words of praise of their conduct in
action are treasured as Is his mem
ory, in the hearts of the American
soldier. He was a man of great vr
satllity and culture as well as a maV.
ter of pmcticnl military science." (
tlrety."
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"Down with monnrchinm, long live
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rnlMcd by the communist deputies ns
discipline and loyalty in every detail
to accomplishment and success.
- "It is built upon the old principle
of duty and sacrifice. Its activity is
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