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Newspaper Page Text5 o o o o CAS Tribune O ' o o o O o Th Wtlr Prediction . Vnsettliil, slwiAVrs Maximum yesterday K7 Minimum today 54.7 PrcclpilaUon 01) ebford "Mail WeJKer Year Ag Mnxliimm 91 Minimum 50 Daily Twentieth Tear. Weekly-Fifty third Year. MED FORI. OREOOX; SATUWDAt. MAY 10, 192.) NO. 48 EARLSANDE S DARK HORSE WINS DERBY 'Flying Ebony' Ridden By America's Premier Jockey, Captures $50,000 Classic From 'Captain Hal' in Final Quarter Record Breaking Crowd Cheers the Winner CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louiaville. Ky., May 16. (Hy the Associated Press. ) KlyhiK Ebony, ridden by Earl Sunde, won the JG0.000 Kentucky dorby todny while 75.000 to 80,000 spectators cheered their tribute. Captain Hal finished second and Son or John third. The time was 2:07 2 5. Horo is the OBe-up: Flying Ebony lending at quarter. Captain Hal loading at half. Captain Hal leading at three-quarter. Flying Ebony wins. America's premier jockey rode one of the greatest races of his life, bring ing Flying Ebony across the wire a full length ahead of Captain Hal. The race was run In a drizzling rain, threatening a downpour every second. Just before the start a violent rain storm broke, drenching thousands of the spectators, unprotected by 4he cover of the grandstand. A Marvelous Crowd. UiUKtHibb innvws, ijouisvine, Ky.. May 16. (By the Associated Press.) With the Krnndstnnds, club-. CHURCHI DOWNS, Louisville, house lawn nnd every inch of standing room packed to, the limit, a record breaking crowd was streaming through the gates at the Churchill Downs course ths afternoon to witness the 61 st running of tho (50,000 Kentucky derby. Parly indications pointed to an attendance of more than 80.000, the greatest throng that over, witnessed a horse race in America;' As the after noon wore on the mm gave' prospects of continuing to shine for the race, which is scheduled to be run a little before 5 o'clock, central standard time. By 2 o'clork the course was packed with a sweltering, elbowing crowd Notable personages and persons loss important gathered from all over tho land for the event. leaders in (he political ami nnancini worms nem forth- in the clubhouse while the butcher, the baker and tho candlestick L'Ere Nouvelle, representing the vlew tnat tne debtors should have maker were no- less enthusiastic on governmental majority, remarks that lcnty of tlm0 t0 turn themselves the lawn before the grandstand. tho question soon will be reduced to a und financially before they could Below the clubhouse, grandstand business discussion. nronerlv he uressod for n settle- and paddock the vistas of vantage I "French opinion." it continues, "has "merly be ?re""!1 fr a ' wore measured by Inches, coveted by been stirred by the crudeness of the, " ,.,. - Wn.i,inI.n the the less fortunate and cherished by American demands. We do not con-1 In the opinion of Washington, the thl more resourceful. The grand- cea. the fact that this crudeness jars acute recnstructlnn period I now is stand was taxed to its utmost by on our sensibilities, sharpened hy so , P'ns or has passed hve and thousands who came as early as 8 much suffering and so many disap- with the operation of the Dawes plan o'clock In tho clubhouse the open polntomnts. Hut wo must take the it is felt here that Kuropo is in a spaces wero only sliglitly less occupied facts as they, are and try to forget-all position to commit Itself definitely than in the grandstand. - that might have been done to make . to payment. Enough automobiles to support an them otherwise." During the period of wnltlng. frult- oll octopus wero stored awny like toys I-e Journal comments along the ful proposals came from exactly half in every possible Inch of parking same lines, but In a bittorer, tone, of tho ten principal debtors. Those space on tho grounds. In the streets giving figures calculated to contrast who voluntarily entered Into nego of the section and opon spaces far the Immense prosperity of tho United nations which roulled in funding beyond. , Anlnmn i no worn nnt-ltP.fi hV RtntOR. i nesnrinklerl throughout tile long fows of boxos in grandstand anil chid- hviae were men and women known now is paying lor namg maoe ine commission with responsibility ror preiw.) spirited defense of the throughout the nation. A roll call of mistake of thinking that Woodrow keeping the subject before thoso .L.a)UO 0r Nntinns characterized lo these personages might well have re- Wilson represented America. countries which have not settled and.y-g session of the International con- sembled a section from America's j " I tho recent notification to the five , forbnce for the control of traffic tn "Who's Who." There was William WASHINGTON Mav 1G. ny the remnlnin doi,tors, though sent thru 1 ar,ns and munitions. This came dtir- Glbbs McAdoo nnd Mrs. McAdoo, daughter of the late President Wilson, They came from their nome in l,os Angeles. I Mrs William K. Vandcrbllt of New . ' .. . , 1..,., ' York was anomer dox nn. m.a. Vanderbilt owns t ie great earasen . Mrs. Payne Whitney, owner of the , ureen nee ruiuiu, .,..u Chantey, was another, as was Marry Payne Whitney, who camo to soe his colors borne. Marshall Field was here, although his derby candidate, Stimulus, has failed to train for the event. Tli- American Leaion Was Well represented. National Commander James A. Drain or tnois.iapoi.s k!Tv hni.w nR ws John R Quinn rnitotim-, of San Francisco, past national com- fOnntfniMMl on Paa-s B1 ' CLARENCE DARROW MALONE OFFER ,-,.t.- is fA. P.) ivr-.y iiv. ... Clarence narrow of Chicago, ana Dudley Field Malone of New York, today telegraphed Judge John Ran dolph Neal at Knoxvlile. Tenn., prof fering their services ns defense coun sel for I'rofessoh Scopes. Who Is to be tried for teaching evolution in ..f tho TonneKsee law. The action was prompted, Mr. Malone u ... ti,. nffcr of William Jen - ' . ..r-nttMr-iiMnn. nings iidn ' . . ., The te,K1" v m " e are certain you need no as - Students Choose Queen of Beauty w$ - Wirt ijj h V.)k ' J. Students of Illinois Wesleyan University, at Bloomington, didn't go any farther away than Hloomington for a queen of beauty. They chose Grace Barr. home-town jrirl.: FRANCE BITTER I "A OVER DEMAND-TO PAY WAR DEBT , ; .i PaHS NeWSpapCrS CritlCIZe the United States for Asking . Settlement Of War Debt Pnint tn Wealth nf A mprif3 Poverty of France. PAWS,- May 10. (My the Asso ciated Press.) Bitter editorial expres- sionB appear in the Paris newspapers today in referring to the inter-allied dobt problem. Comment Is, however, rare and many papers fail entirely to mention the decision of the cabinet, that 'Finance Minister Ciiillaux and i Foreign Minister Hriand shall start hutb iiuBuiitiiiuua w.m wu nmoiikuu administration." .states ann tne immense poverty oi f'milCfl ErOW BE OUt Ot 110 War. L'Ouevro, another organ of tho left, is tne Ditterest ot an ami says r r.un e Associated Press I Debt settlement negotiations are in progress not only wun r ranee, oui wuu uaiy, neibiuui, Czecho slovakia and Roumania. The American debt funding commls- I 1 nil ri,.n anvammanto n.u.. ... ....: - """ u. ine ' " solution bring the debt question to a solution !....,. v. j, n addition. Ambassador Herrlck at taris has informed- tho French gov ernment that the Washington govern ment would be pleased if a Fronch debt commission were sent to . this country Some inkling of the conversations . . . w n r ranco Prevmus,y ui, ee p.,- not disclosed until today that Wash- TT..! ii ";' "",',,, - -Jment with all her principal war debtors. AND DUDLEY FIELD slstance in your defense of Profes , rnoruted our ocwi".'. " i'- for teaching evolution but we hae read the report that Mr. William J. uryan na.. vuiuiucch-u i" prosecution. tlsts are so mui h Interested in the in view ui ine pursult oi knowu-oge mai iney iu not make the money that lecturers and Florida real estate agents com. ; mand, tn c.-ifc you should need us. we are willing. witb"iit fi--s or expanses. . ,. .,., ... i.r,.f..,,r 'iopp,, n ny wny you may suggest jor direct." ,. w 10 PAY DP MUX President Coolidge Addresses Identical Note fb Nine For eign Nations That Time Has Now Come for Settlement French Evasions Are Point ed Out Particularly. WASHINGTON, May 16. (A. P.) The American government has ad vised Us European debtors that in its opinion the time has come for set tlement. In a communication addressed to nino nntimiH, it has expressed an ear nest desire that the war debt ques tion bo brought to d solution with out further delay. The nations bo notified are France, Italy, Belgium Roumnnla, Greece, Czecho-Slovakla, Jugo-Slovakia, Es jthonia and Latvia. . Disclaiming any Intention to un duly press for payment where pay ment is Impossible, the communl cation nevertheless reflects the view i of Washington that the acute stage i of the reconstruction period is pass ing, nnd that the debtor nations should be In a position to put their promises to pay into dcrinite agree ment. The nations addressed made Up the whole list of important war borrow ers, except for Russia, whore thero ! is no recognised government to which a communication could be ad dressed. For many months the admlnlstra- ! tlon has been under ever-Increasing 'pressure from leaders In congress " nnd nlhnra n-Vin nllliriRarl fin V IntllSnr I delay in resolving the obligations of the borrowing . nations into- definite ! paper agreements to pay. 1 Durincr this period, France In par- I ticulnr. has made a succession of diplomatic gestures Indicating that she would enter into discussions nt some unnamed future date under unspecified conditions, but not one concrete nronosal' omorgod from all in0 discussion. ; , Tho fll.ht commission, dosnltn tho repCntcd delays, has adhered, until! tne present( to tho pollcyof waiting i proposals from abroad, taking the agreements were ureat oruain, nun- CTJ1 1'V riniana, Liinuania ana t'o- innd.' congress has charged tne doiit Btnte deartment emana.ted from tho debt .commission. It is under - stood that the communication to Mr. traffic control bureau from " the Herrlck. dispatched last week, in-i league. Tho smaller states represent structed him to say that the settle- ed at the conference through tho ment made with Great Britain was "K-'1' desirable stand- tatlon8 If nnlrt tnrlav. the debts of tho nino circularized governments to. and that it would be useless to create Washington would amount to $7.100,-la new organization which would only 978.695 and the total Is Increasing .daily as the Interest column mounts. The treasury's balance sheet, as of today, shews these figures, prin - i . . . . .... . cm. .nr '. .... . ;;'.l::: .V; vakla, $117,697,096: Esthonia. $17.- l ' "'"'";,"' Z, ..... r.'. uou" mania. 46.580.61; Jugo-Slavla 165,- 414.997. Grand total. ,7.100,978,695 . E OLD FRIENDS WEEK a k i pf - --i t r perce today a Btatement ,et. ,. ,. . h.,,n on(.. May 17. and ending Sunday, May 24 as -old friends week' in Oregon. ,a mv hnna- tot. tun atntan am that durng tni's t)Ine afl many 0)(f friends as posslle in gather to- gether t0 of old times, perhaps to jns 0d SOngs. and to recall once more the joys of other days; and may We all stoo for a moment In our htlsv ...i,.i... n. j .i,ii. n....- friends both near and far who mean so much to us in the journey of life." ' The photographs above show Flying Ebony, winner of Kentucky's great racing classic today and -Captain Hal, who was a close second. Flying Ebony was ridden by Earl Sande, America's most famous Jockey, who is a former 8alem, Oregon, boy. - - SMALL NATIONS DEFEND LEAGUE FROM. ATTACK Ex-Senator Burton's Plea to Divorce Arms Control From League, Meets With Strong Opposition U. S. Envoy Stands Firm. GENEVA. May 16. (By Associated - mg dobato on the amendment to dl- tvorce the proposed International arms Spanish and Kouinnnian delegates said tho league, although perhaps Im- perfect, was a going concern that represented tho hopsc of humanity .n"""r b- ., The Amer can amendment was eventually referred to a special corn- ,'" ' eight. ..eluding congress- i mnn minnn ni timu. citu ui ui I American delegation, who offered the amendment. -'-:hrr,rr.:;;trt amendment. his proposal that the control office bo organized hy tho signers of the arms convention ., i . . a v........ nn.nt. " ' " , Was serious . for Ar said this merica be cause of the league of Nations, of which the United States Is not a momber. Mr. Burton sold the delegates must recognize that his government sees practical difficulties In accepting treaty obligations concerning an or ganization set up by the league. Representative Burton admitted that another article ot the draft makes partial adherence possible, but said that altogether It was undesirable that a convention be adopted ot which reservations would have to be made. One clause of this article, he sold. would make conditional onnerence depend upn the consent of other signers and also upon whether such ' vn aJf101.enc, Interefeied with the effec- tiveness of arms control, 1 Third Sawmill in oeno. HKND. Ore.. Mav 11. A third saw m III to cost H,riMi.nnO is about to be ... ,m in u,i riling to a slory being published In the Central Oregon Tress today. LOCAL RESIDENT DROPS DEAD AT FRANKS K. SHOW While seated in the Frank and King show tent William , A. Smith, a ' resident of Jackson - county for more than 20 years, was stricken with apparent heart troublo shortly aftor the performance of Yon Yon son began last night, and died before lie could; he removed from tho tent. n- r- t uurnonnu wn l mmeil in t civ summoned, but Smith was dead be-, before beginning the count, but got to foro his arrival. work on the count at once when tho Meeeased was born In St. Louis, polls closed at 7 p. m. llenco the an- Missouri, nnd Is said to bo 62 years nouncement of the vote was mude of ago. The whereabouts of any ret--about 8:35. .1 atives Is -unknown, although ho Is Tho members of tho school board believed to have had a sister some- both last night after tho result was whore In tho cast known nnd today freely declared that Mr. smith was a single mnn nnd. now that tho wishes ot tho majority h-iri resided In the Anulesnto vol-1 were known, as expressed at tho eloc- ey1 for mo-re than 2o" year. H.'tlon. nothing else remained for them Mime to Medfnrd n little over a year to do hut get busy nt onco on com- camo to Medror.i a nino over a I" ,.in for nrnnnrina- tho ago and during tno greot pa.t o in IB 1 1 111) WUH IllKIll waicnman ai tho Vnlley Fuel Co. o valley f uel t o. . The body is at the Conger Funeral Parlhrs where services will be hold upon a later announcement. BAI.KM. Ore,. May 16. Declaring his belief that Floyd- Oaiithlor, serv ing ten years in the slate peniten tiary for a statutory offt-hso Involv ing n woman in Union county, is not guilty, (lovrnor 1'lcrce yesterday Issued Gauthlcr a conditional pardon. Restoration of citizenship will de- pend on his future conduct. Tho governor, salt tho testimony of phy- Hlclans Indicated It" wouWl havo been impossible for Onulhier to bo the nuner or tno woinHn s cnna nna that nnother man. Chester Butcher. ha admitted the kuIH. f Itiilii ' Mon iiMlrt4-d. HAN KltANOIS(X), Mny 16. The weather outlook for the week bcRin-j yVk and Mrs. Mittor.A'Mo up be lling Sunday, May 17. was announced times today In got time ready to sail hfre today ly the ( nittd States on j,,. liner 'ails. Shu" their mar weather bureau as follows: Iriag'' tlu'y have mndt their headquar For California, Orei;i nnd Wash-'tfrs In an apartment In the Central inmton: ConHd eialile cloudiness and pa,k district, which friends have ncf-asional local raitiH- Temperature loaned them. Only s few mit Intl nt normal. mute associates havo known their ad Marriage of Irish Song Bird Revealed After Seventeen Yrs. 4 NEW YOllK, May lfi. (Hy tho 4 Associated Press.) After being mnrrled for 17 years. Kisko O'llnrn. whose Irish songs are fenttires of the comedies in which 4- he plays, is just announcing his wedding secret Miss Pat Clnry, his leading lady, is now rovonlod as Mrs O'llara. Invitations have been Issued 4 for a formal announcement from the stage Sunday afternoon at tho theater at which he Is playing. A clause In his contract hitherto has forbidden revolution of the marriage, it Is explained. HOLLY STREET WINS BY 431 IN 2810 101 Record-Breaking Vote Cast in High School Site Election J School Board to Start at . 4 n OnCe Carrying OUt rOpUiar l Mandate I Notable features In connection with the record-breaking vote enst In tho now high school site special election yoalonluy wore that deHpllo tho warm campaign that -preceded It, tho result was greeted lust night and today both by tho victorious and defeated with and the fact that tho election passed off so smoothly und the many votes; were counted so quickly by tho oloc-. lion officials. The general feeling of nil the voters according to hundreds of expressions ncaru, to umi inuy wwu K'H". i"v It was all ovor and that now Medfoi-d Is sure to have a new high echoed. Judging nlso from many expressions from, voters on both allies, a largo portion or tne puiinc wero noi in iovo with cither of tho two sites voted on. A total of 2810 votes, wore cam, with the Holly street slto getting 1008 and the P. & B. site 11 72 a majority oi i3i m uivor ui t.m Blto. Only 13 "no site" votes wore cast, which meant that tho 13 persons so voting were either against both sides, or did not favor the building of a now. high school. Blank ballots wore cast to the number of 22. The two efficient double election Doarnn conniHiun ui win iun ihm Judges and clerks: Mead limes L. C. Oarlock, Nina ColvlR. Nora Klrkpat rick, nnd Prue A. 1'latt and Mossrs. Martin McUonough, George O. Hewitt Carl Y. Tonffwnlfl, W. O. Cruwson, W. I. Brooks and Russell Bhorwood. The big vote flowed In nnd out steadily all today at tho polls, except during tho opening hour nnd closing hour when there was a slight cunges- Klon. t Cnnlroru tn riintntn of olf'Ctlon D0Iir(i,, the election officials last even ino- ,1 ih tn li e n n hour for the lunch . - - hltect (in(, ,in(, " ... ,. . building as fast as clrcumotancos per- """K tt" clrcum1"' 0 n0 I question anil rusnmg mo wuik. . 1 i...nriin.r ... fnui i rn ttint n iicok nor. The board will hnvo a meeting Monday or Tuesday nights rotating to details. ' , " Yesterday's Results. At Oakland 2, Portland 1. At Vernon 0 0, Senttlo 6-4. At 8acramonto 0, San Francisco 6. At Salt Lake 3, Los Angelos 10. GOSH! BUT WE ARE THANKS JOHN D. NEW YORK, Mny 10. (By Asso- -ifttml Irss.) A sulmtJinllu! check trum jonn n. Rockefeller Is to pay tno expenses of tho four month's European honeymoon nf bis 21-ycar- 0f granddatiKhicr. This most Hnnroprlute present of the hunrtreos she received, Is carried In her handjnj(t by mm. Uavld Mori wether Milton, who was Abby Hocke- fnf.r until lust Thursday. FIGHTING IS FURIOUS ON RABAT LINE Heavy Reinforcements Rushed Up By Riffians, Put French Regulars to Test Block house Garrisons Nearly Wiped Out Airplanes Lead in French Attacks. BY THE ASSOCIATED PRKKS. May 16. Kfghtlng between Kifflnn tnvndrrs nnd Marshall Lyautey's forces seeking to drive them out of French-Morocco has become Intensi fied, nssumlng the proportions of a pitched battle. The French continu ing their endeavors to rolleve outposts still besieged by tho enemy, succeeded In revtctuallng the gnrrison nt Amzes only after storming trenches. Tho Moroccans are reported to have lost heavily In this engagement. In the west General Colombia's men relieved the Maghala post, revlc- two mont to buc others and sent a dotach- Biiccor a fourth. The nibane post apparently Is not yet completely liberated. French aviators have followed the enemy's forces repulsed In Wednes- dny's drive, attempting to discover where their next concentration Is likely to bo. t . Largo reinforcements of tiibosmon are reported concentrating before tho French right wing. s . Advices through the Spanish zone that the Riffians have captured visions. Tho Spanish' are continuing efforts tn prevent concentrations of Moors in , ' territory,, uvtators dlsporslng Klfflnna with much gun flro, . RABAT. French Morocco-'. May S. (By Associated Press.) The French outpost nt Aouley where fifty mon naV(J ,)t,cn m,rroundca- for two wceKs , Dy Abd-KI-Krlm's Invading 'VHttrtaiuw - WM ,..,llov,l todnv hv Qoneral Co om- bat's forces, an official-communique ; announced. Tho French troops had a hot fight cleaning out the lltfflans who . had ,.,hh ihn 7l,.rin. Tho rosc.i. ir h)wover Mere Woa' by a ha( dozen members of ,tho garrison ;who till were able to fight after ; two wok) of cnnllnuoul, UHy ana nght re- sismnco to the tribesmen. Captain Duboln and ono othor French officer and fifty Scnegaleso sontiers hold tho block house under constant fire. Both officers hnd been wounded an(, ony Bix of tnolr m wcr0 ablo to continue fighting when the roscu- - reucned thcm to(loy. Death Toll of the Automobile RORrCBima, Ore., May 16.--J. J. Blckol, oged Sutherlln man, who was Injured thlB morning when he was struck by an automobile belonging to D. Levlson of Cilohe, Ariz., died at Mercy hospltnl In this city shortly bo- fore ono o'clock this afternoon. Art Inquest will bo held tonight at seven o'clock. ' - - IlOSEBlinO Ore., May 16-J J. Plckel aged 7 years, a rosldent of Sutherlln was P-rhaps htally njured this morning when ho was struck by n automobile dr lv.n by B. levlson, tho- machine being occupied by Mr. and Mrs. U I.evlsn and their hree sons, oil of Clone. Ariz. According to the occupants of the car, the aged nm Rtnrtod Rcr011B tn0 road and ,hH u .. , ht a nnick uhuucu anollcation of the brakes caused too application of tho brakes caused ttv ' mr to Bkd Rnd (h8 r(,ar fen sldeswlped the pedestrian gnocxing him to the pavement, breaking his right arm. his left log. and inflicting deep scalp wounds and internal Injur ies. Ho was rushed to the hospital at Rosoburg whore he lies in a critical 'condition, tils daughter, Mrs. Leta Young of Drain was called to his bed side. ' ' POOR!" SAYS ABBY, FOR TRAVEL CHECK dress and to a series of taps on a cortain door the friends with whom "Davo" and "Babs" used to dance and ride, were admitted for a fare well party last night. An $800 suite was reserved 4or tho M ikons trip on the Parts, for which they registered as "Mr. and Mrs. Steven V. Hammond." Tho principal room of the suite has two arm chairs, tw'n beds and ono dressing table. The bride is quoted as having com mented on Grandfather's wedding gift as follows: "It was Just like Urn ml father to give u-whal wo need most. GohIi! wo are"oth poor, you know," Mr. Milton has an Income of 115, 000 a year nnd the brldo fSOOO. -