fa
O
r- -
The Weathef
Pwdkon.....Falr and warmer
Maximum yesterday..: 1)6.5
Minimum today 45
Precipitation... OS
EDFOEP: MAffi TRIBUNE
Weather Year Ago
.Maximum
Minimum
..93
..4
fcUr JTwtltli Tetr.
Wjij riftr-thlrd Yw.
M EDFORD, OREO OX, T1UTKSDAY. JUNE 4, l!)2.r)
NO. 64
M
HEAT WAVE
CONTINUES
t OVER E A ST
. -
No Promise of Cooler Weather
t: Except in Kansas Iowa
i Corn Crop Hit $100,000
I LossuFrom Baby Tornadoes
in Missouri Valley Sixty
is tour Die.
if CHICAGO, June i. (By Associated
fess.) Two deaths and two prostra
tions from the baking heat In Chicago
uda.y Were reported up to 2 p. rn.
when' the thermometer had steadily
hi q unto d to 94 and was still rising.
. GREAT FALLS? Mont.. June 4.
four Inches of snow, followed
' by a heavy rain fell here between
three and eleven o'clock this
morning, during a storm, which
ftuccordtng to available repurU
was general over this section.
i Heavy damage to trees, shruh--v
ipyfr-y and gardens In the city from
rt heavy snow was reported.
I
j CHICAGO, June 4. At least 64
deaths have been attributed directly
or indirectly to the heat wave of the
last! few days over the middle west
and east. Of these 37 were Listed as
tb toll of heat, as follows:
v Two in New York.
P Seven in New Jersey,
ft Blx In the New England slates.
Six in Michigan.
One in Indiana,
Three in Chicago, ' k
,f In addition 27 others deaths were
traced to storms and bathing fatal
it IP ps. follows: - .
Kleven storm deaths In Iowa.
i Hive storm deaths In Minnesota.
Four storm deaths In Nebraska. ,
One storio death in Montana;
, 3Flv.fi- fathing fatalities--Jn Milwaukee.-.-.
- -
i pne bathing death In Chicago.
I COLUMBUS. Ohio, June i 4. The
Weather bureau thermometer In the
nt ate house ground kiosk registered
104 degrees at 3:30 p. m.
' PHILADELPHIA, June 4 For the
fourth successive day Philadelphia
(weltered in a temperature well in
the nineties. At 1 p. m. the thermo
fhetr .Svas, 92 'With the prospects that
tstrday's maximum of 96 would be
rMcH4. ' '.
. . 1 . : ' j
j;; BATiiTIMORE, June 4. (I)y Asso
ciate :Prcss.) . All the local public
; schools we -dosed at noon for the
remainder .'of the day because of the
pxoessiye -neai which nu i-uhuuucu
un.br'oken for .five days coupled wit n a
deurdsslrig humidity. The maximum
UAiperature. -. today wus 96, Two
nWtratlona were reported. , , ;
'Wi'l!'"'-.v , i a
vKJEWARK. JH. J., June 4. Two
deaths In Jersey City today brought
ttre total reported number of heat
(featas In northern New Jeraey to
even. j
K''i,tV.; ''Jk't r '. " T
t NEW. YORK, June 4. (A., P.)
One -death and six prostrations were
inv iuii.ui inw iiw w. "'""", Htrong central government ana tne
lew hours this morning as New York I ru j and corruptlon 0f the tu-
Hvehered through its fourth consecu- lchuns or mliltary governors.
Mve day of stifling heat. Beginning at i The Tlmeg and other leading
tftu'lse .the ' temperature mounted
steadily, while a haze like humidity
Blanketed 'the city. At.il. a. m. the
Ihermtrmeter stood at 84.
jt'ChlCAGO-Ajune 4r (A. P.) Little
hope, for cooler weather was held to
day .by ..the. weather bureau to a nation
invjeltertng, In many places, from the
greatest heat in many years.
'.Continuation of high temperatures,
titevalent from the Rockies to the At
lantic ocean, for several days was fore
rapt 'toy the observers for at least 43
jhours longer at many points. Partlcu
larly . were the middle Atlantic Mates,'
IK'kre the . heat had been most intense
iha last' day, or two apd the southern
Stales due to have the heat wave with
them.- .'
i. Only Kansas, . Of the . mlddlewest
'(Continued on Pair Eight)
TAMED CALIFORNIA
;' LOS, ANGELES, June 4. (A. P.)
1 Barring "repetition of yesterday's
"bnusual weather" the colorful pa
geantry of . the . 1925 Shrine conven
tion .will come to a climax tonight 4n
twd .spectacular parades; one including-.all
the Nobles with all their
bands, ' patrols and chanters repre
senting half ' a hundred temples, and
the Other dazzling with the massed
kletg lights of Hollywood and scin
tillating wJth the celebrities of the
screen "In person."
.The official Shrine parade was
have been held last night but a
drizzling rain that blanketed the city
SHRINERS "KID" NATIVES DURING DRIZZLE
Portland Firebug Is .
Ordered to State
Hospital Permanently
PORTLAND, Ore.. June 4.
4 rhHtP c Rnrhtp) former city
fireman who confessed starting '
81 fires, was ordered to the
state hospital at Salem today
by Presiding Circuit Judge Mor-
row;: Ho wilt bo at once.
The court order stated that
he is to. be "permanently con-
fined."
Buchtel is eager to undergo
treatment, according ti his
father. A. L. Buchtel, who said
that his family wus also in hope
4 that his mental malady could
cured. "
T
A FEW
- '
Russia Will Take No Respon-
, , . ,
SIDlllty, BUt Every Effort t0
Saddle Blame On U. S- IS
Promised in Chinese Situa-
tion England Alarmed.
PEKING, June 4. (By Associated
Press.) M. Karakhan, soviet ambas
sador to China, today denied that his
country would bo responaible In any
degree for hostile activities of Chinese
students at Shanghai.
The soviet ambassador said, in his
opinion America might well take this
opportunity to prove professed friend
ship to China by standing aside, say
ing to the other implicated powers:
."This is your business, not ours."
"Why should America deny respon
slbillty for Shanghai outrages?" con
tinued M. Karakhan.
Every effort will be made to saddle
America with a share of the blame,
the-ambassador said, and the Amer
ican legation joining with other pow
ers replying to the Chinese protest
will be
tacit acknowledgement of
responsibility. This is America's on -
SSUES
ORDERS
FOR
AMERICA
portunlty to take a stand wnicn win : Tacoma, Wash. Her mother-in-law,
further promote friendly feeling im-; jirg. w. C. King, is a resident of Ash
tho part of the Chinese, particularly, land and formerly lived at Redding,
the educated element, the friendship Calif.
of which America has hitherto en-1 The Qulnot woman lived in'-,Ash-Joyed.
M. Karakhan added. land for six months before moving to
The ambassador s analysis oi
situation was that Industrial condi
tions alone were responsible for the
rebellion of Shanghai workers, point
ing out there was ample evidence to
that fact In the records of foreign ad
ministrations in China.
I ftVnnV .Inna i 1 Rv 'Associated
Pross A 'Very grave view is taken -
f tne disturbances at Shanghai
. .1iu r-hina aonerallv.
fjar beng expressed that things are
movlng towttrd a situation resembling
the Boxer uprising.
As regards the agitation among the
wm.kera ond aludents .the editorial
wrUel.3 of the indon papers are al-
moat unnnimfus ln attributing It to
bolsnevlk activilica.
Aside from this feature the whole
position is held to be symptomatic of
! . rtiition and chaos exist-
g n chlna due ,0 the lacK 0f a
papers see the only remedy In earnest
united action by tho powers to restore
peace and order.' The Times says they
will soon have a favorable opportuni
ty as France will shortly ratify the
Washington treaties after which the
tariff conference provided . for by
those agreements will automatically
come into existence.
"That will afford the best possible
occasion for common deliberations, a
common decision and presentation of
common demands with a common re
solve that those demands must be ac
cepted and observed," the paper de
clares. Oregon Weather
Cloudy, probably occasional show
ers in west portion tonight. Friday
fair and warmer; light westerly
winds.
CLIMATE HARD HIT
... d pH ii. no.tnoni.ment. The
rnln also brought on a tidal wave of
"kidding" from the wita of the Va
rious delegations.
An artificial, blizzard, manufac
tured with the insldes of several
hundred pillows from the upper
uoors ot a aowniown naiei iun.imi-
ed the piece de resistance oi tne
day-long jollification.
Election of Dana S. Williams of
Lewistnn. Mnlne. as Imperlnl outer
guard and the selection of Phllartei-
tolphla as the scene of the- 1926 con-
ventlnn. were Important features of
the day s business sessions.
ANfl RflY
nuiiLnnu uu i
N JEALOUSY
ISLAYS GIRL
Victor Hugo Dale Kills Rival
and Self at Tacoma Left
Legacy By Rarents Well
Known in Granite City.
TACOMA, June 4. Enraged be
cause ho believed thnt he was losing
favor in the eyea of hid Bweetheart,
Victor Hugo Dale, 26 year old Ash
land, Oregon farmer, yesterday even
ing Hhot and killed Miss Poinelte
Qulnot, the girl and his rival, Elmer
Monica, 21, a former United States
sailor and then turned the gun on
himself in his apartment here, ac
cording to police.
MIbs Qulnot and Monica are be
lieved to have been instantly killed
hut Dale lived long enough to be
i taken to the county hospital. How-
lever, before physicians could prepare
VSlS'-Mw a
) Dale was reported to have an orch-
ardW Ashland, Ore., and waa for-
merly of Florence, Ore. .
In wallet which Dale carried on
nin person were iuuiim i ttno
l I w 1. I 1 I.,.l
fnom1J0ma0h,ch hB
I1UU lA-rntru
Tho first, dated May 29, read:
"To Victor H. Dale, Florence, Oro.:
"Evonne,. Keystone hotel, Is not
working and wants you to wire her."
(Signed) "Morris."
The second, dated May 30, read:
"To Victor H. Dale, Florence, Ore.:
'Wire $5 to C. V. Morris for
Evonne Dcnborry. . Received your
wire by Morris.
"Evonne."
Victor Hugo Dale, sulcldo and slay
er of his sweetheart and rival at
Tacoma, Wash., was a well known
resident of Ashland, Oregon where ho
lived practically all his life.
His parents died a year ago leaving
him a legacy of 120,000 in city ana
orchard property.'
Dale left Ashland six 'tpo'rltlis ago
with his victim, according io the Ash
land authorities. It is also claimed
that ..the husband of the Qulnot
woman is in the Veterans' hospital at
Tacoma, where she was Known
Evonne Denberry.
EUGENE, Ore., June 4. Victor
Hugo Dale was born In Florence, Ore,
and was adopted as a baby after his
mother died, by Dr. and Mrs. John S.
Dale. He came here last .week to find
h& i,.ai'n nt hln- mnlhor, which he
decorated for Memorial day, leaving
iat(.,. tor Tacoma,
He moved about ten years ago with
his foster parents from Florence to
Ashland.
BASEBALL SCORES
NEW YORK, June 4. Joe Judge,
! Washington first baseman, knockpd
,out two home runs today In the game
against tne xanaees, tne iirst coming
off Pennock in the third and the other
loff Henry Johnson in the ninth. No
runners were on base. .
ST. LOUIS, Mo., June . 4. Rogers
Hornsby, St. Louis Cardinal manager,
poled out his fourteenth home run of
the season off McQuillan In tho first
Inning of today's game with the New
York Giants. One man waa on base.
National
At Pittsburg. It. II. B.
Philadelphia 3 10 3
Pittsburg ..18 18 0
Batteries: Knight. Betts, Ulrich and
Wilson: Meadows, O'Neill and Smith,
Gooch, Wendell.
American .'
At New York. R. H. E.
New York -.-....i ;'..' 3 8 .2
Washington 8 ' 0 0
. Batteries: Ruether and Ruel; Pen
nock, Bcall, H. Johnson and Ben
gough. '
At Boston. R. . H. E.
Philadelphia ........12 17 3
Boston S 6 2
Batteries: Harris and Cochrane;
Sinn, Zahnizer, Fuhr and Plclnlch.
At Cleveland . R. H. E.
,St. Louis ....j...... .'. 10 16 1
I Cleveland : U 13 2
I Winegard, Vangllder, Glard, Davis.
Bush and Dixon, Rego, Rice; Lhle,
Yowell and Sewell.
At Chicago R. H. E.
Brooklyn 9 18 2
Chicago - 11 1 2
Ehrhardt. Huhbell, Osborne, Oreen
and Taylor; Jones, Kauffman, Blake
ftnd Hartnett
t LA GRANDE, Ore., June 4. La
Qrande voters yesterdny accepted
fur municipal bond Issues totalling
$icn.n( at a municipal election by a
vote of nearly 6 to 1. unofficial fig
ures show. The vole was medium lllh
1041 ballots cast.
Girl Abducted from Summer Home in Maine, and
Police Searchers on Kidnapper's Trail with Dog
1 I i tvK.
ATOITSTA- Maine. June 4. (A. P.) shot down Mrs. Towns. H admitted
Precautions are being taken to that tils Htnry of finding MIhs Hay-j'
prevent Harry A. Kirby, confessed ward's hotly In the woudH and carry-!
murderer from killing himself. Thru ing It to the cottage was a lie. In
the bars of his cell In .the county , stead, he wild, ht. carried her to his
la.il here -veRterdav ho admitted 10
iil nere ?neruay ne ' o
ounty Attorney Southard that he
t ..n M 4 . r t V 4 1 a it A lila l-inv- I
C
mi-unified to doath Miss Aula Hay-
ward, shot her aunt, Miss Emma
Towns and then set fire to their
cottage at Lake Maranacook the
night of May -19. Kirby. after tho
confession, threatened to commit sui
cide. He said he was drunk when ho
entered Miss Huyward's cottage and
I N ETHERJDGE
FRAUD TRI AL
Ashland Cashier Tells of Buy
' ing Bonds By First National
Bank, and No Interest Paid
Grants Pass Woman Also
Called.
PORTLAND, Ore., June 4. The
defense ln the trial of John L. Ether-
ldge, Portland bond dealer, accused
of using the mails to defraud ln ad
vertising Seattle local Improvement
district bonds, was permitted to In
troduce one of Its witnesses today be
fore the government case was fin
ished.
H. L. Boyd of Seattle, secretary ot
John K. Price and company. Seattle
bond dealers, who wished to return to
Seattle . today, was tho witness. Ho
Identified a circular Issued by his
house In April, 1!J22, upon which was
printed In blackface type:
'The faith of the City of Seattle
Is pledged to prompt payment of
principal and Interest of Seattle local
Improvement bonds through the local
improvement revolving fund," writes
City Treasurer Ed L. Terry."
The defense sought to prove thnt
Etherldge based the staterrtcnts con
tained in his advertisements on the
declaration he read in the Price circu
lar.
J. W. McCoy, cashier of the First
National bank of Ashland was a wit
ness for the government today. Mc
Coy's bank purchased 13000 worth of
the bonds In question.
When he was asked by Etherldgc's
attorney, Martin L. Pipes. If he could
read, he replied that he could read.
Pipes then asked: "If you can read,
didn't you read across the face of
these very bonds the slntcment that
the city is not liable for the payment
of these bonds?"
Canhler McCoy told of getting the
circular through the mall, also vari
ous letters explaining the issue that
were written by Etherldge. He de
clared no Interest had been paid on
the bonds since they wero purchased
by tho Ashland bank.
Miss Anna Schmidt of Grants'Pass.
testified to buying nearly 12000 worth
of theso bonds, and that several inter
est bearing coupons that are past due
had not been paid.
Bandits Slain
CANTON, III., June 4. Clyde Dun
can, 3K, of Peoria, was killed, his
setp-son, Qtilncy Mcl'unkcy, 25. was
probably ftitully wounded - nml Joe
Diamond wus captured "t No. p Is to
day after they had robbed the t.l
cago, Burllng'on arid Qulncy station
ot freight and money.
m warn
iiK m.
left her bound and gagged while ho
1 1 f rwl llhil ant hnildM flllrP.
house after snooting her aunt, ana
returned and set the house afire
He said he was still drunk tho next
day when he choked Miss Hay ward
to death "because . she screamed.'
Meanwhile, Tie uilmltted,
ho went
butk to the bluzlng cottage with the
rest of the townspeople anil joined
for a while In the hunt for tho miss
ing Hay ward gh'l.
E
GUTS GRAPE ST.
BUSINESS BLOCK
mm m
. : .- . or lnelr children, and also wnat
' ' ' shall he taught in tho schools.
Uollov Ponrlu Pn Rlorl Tirlinnc1 The evolution fires also wero kept:
Vdlltjy Udnuy UU., UldU IIUHiya hu,.nnK by a statement of Governor
On i Pnl I Au"tln Pe"y ot Tennessee at Clarka-
IVllSSIOn anU BUSineSS UOI-.vllle, Tenn., his home town, that
eae uniet sutierers far -
tialjy Insured No Estimate j
of Loss.
About 1:05 a. m. today fire of un
known origin pnrtlully guttod tho
two-Btory Med ford BuutnCBS College
North (Jrape Btroet between Muln and
Sixth HtreeU, wherein art) location of
the Medford ButdneHS College, Valley
Candy Co., Radio Battery and Elec-
trie Khop. J. U. Andrews' office, and
the meeting place of the Glad Tidings
Mission.
The blaze started in the celling of
a back room of the Valley Candy Co.,
and had already passed Its Incipient
stage when discovered by an attache
of tho city police department. who
promptly phoned in an nlarm with
the Impression that the Mason Motor
Car building was ablaze.
Tho fire department arrived to dis
cover that they had to. deal witn a
very stubborn and smudgy blaze,
which hud already, burned the entire
interior of the back room, the floor
of the second story and hud even
burned through the roof. Three lines
of hoHe were laid,, two from the
powerful Ktutz pumper and one direct
fro m the h y d ra n t , and for nearly
three hours the firemen battled the
flames before they were subdued.
In the northeast corner of the
Knll.lltiir u n M nnnrlinanl lr-nnnlnri liv
Mr. and Mrs. D. Barr, proprietors of tu , BU", U1 ur- - . V
the Valley Candy Co. They were and pol ice chief of Seattle for
awakened by the smoke and crackle he n "miss in their duties'' in sl
ot the flames, but due to the heavy lowing -liquor to be sold -openly and
not nrioiiolv.
smoke ln the hallway they were un
able to escape by that route and It
was by the speedy arrival of the fire
men that they were quicftly rescued
by means of a ladder.
Fireman K. Rinabarger while fight
ing the flnmoB on tho second floor
was overcome l.y tne fumes and
smoke. He fell to the floor but a
scant two fcot from a huge opening
which had been burned In the floor,
thus saving him from fulling onto
the still flaming mass nf wood ond
paper below. Fireman Melvln Har
vey quickly carried the fallen man
out of the building Into the fresh air tdoyo of the receiving department of
outside where the effects of the Swift and company was arrested to
smoke quickly disappeared. luT " charges of defrauding the firm
The Valley Candy Co.- wns. tho of 750ll to 110.000.
heaviest financial loser; as yet thc Although n n salary of slightly
loss has not been emlriialid. What more than IIOli a month. Wochnlck
stock of candy that was ntt ruined by has been living at an expensive hotel.
(Continued on F Eight)
Bell Hop Sues for .
$3600, Year's Wages
In His Profession
4 4 4 44V
4
SAN FRANCISCO, June 4.
(A. P.) Modern "bell hop-
ping." is a highly specialized
"profession" and 30u a mouth
is a fair stipend. It Is set forth
In a suit filed here by Edward
Ennls, bellhop at tho Clark
hotel in an effort to collect
3600 from Mrs. Helen A.
Olbbs, widow of this city. v,
An answer filed by attorneys
for Mrs. Gibbs charged Ennls"
4 claim Is "ridiculous." Ennls said
he was engaged by Mrs. Glbbs
to work for one year and quit
4 his job as bell hop.
BRYAN TO STOP
TUG AFTER
MONKEY TRIAL
Shnnghal and Canton have been ex
tended to Changaha, where the situa-
Oreaon School Decision Cause tlon is sported today to the state de-
, , . partmont oa "serious but' under con-
of Comment On Fate of ;
i- i ! i T . TOKYO, June 4. (By" Assoolated
EVOlUtlOn LaW TenneSSee , Press.) The Japanese government to.
Governor Says It's All Bosh
To Flee Trial.
CHICAGO. Juno 4. William. Jen-
ninK8 Uryfin BWftn Hong" of oratory
,ml)1 . be heur( Bt the Ten.
nessee evolution trial at
Dnyton,
July 10.
Tho great commoner announced
at Springfield, 111., that ho intended
(n rotll.0 fP0in tho lecture lilatform
to devote his time to writing his
memoirs. ' '
Mr. Uryan made only a brief ref-
erence to the coming evolution fleht
in a speech yesterday at Jacksonville,
1U., .his formei-homo, before con-
tlnulng to .Nashville,, TennA where
he will be joined by counsel for the
prosecution of JT. T. Scopes, i.
dieted Dnyton school teacher. .
a.,..i.i
1
bors at a celebration of the city a
centenary, Mr. Hryan referred to
the recent decision of the supreme
court in the Oregon school case say- tment apmrently ta,ied.
ing It was significant of what might F,ve w0,.e reporte(, wounded , an
be expected In the Tennessee trial. olMbl.cak , Poo,ung, 8uburb ju8t
"The law gives the parents the right ocroJU) tne Whang Poo river. Shang
to safeguard the religious education n4,.g harnor. A mob waa 8ald to have
"evolution was all bosh," and tnal
. ho expected to get as far as
sible from the Scopes trial.
WEEKS' CONDITION
STILL CRITICAL
Ury 0f War John W. Week, who has
. ))een 1n a critical condition nt the Mai.
UachuHettB General honpltal since thfl
operation for gall atonei there a week
ttKOi pasBed the bent nlghe he haa had
' since Saturday, according to a bulletin
early today from his nhyslclans. 11
1 "Hecrotary Weeks had the best niirht
ho has had since Haturday." said the
bulletin.- "His condition while not bo
KOod at 10 o'clock Inst nigh as at 7
'0'C0ck, has again changed slightly
for the better. Temperature and pulse
normal."
SLAYER GETS LIFE,
OFFICIALS FLAYED
SEATTLE. June 4 A Jury that
hore todny convicted Lawrence Haff
don, triple slayer, of murder and sent
CLERK HELD FOR STEALING $10,000
T OF
PORTLAND, Ore.. June 4. Hnrry
Wochnlck, for lve years an em-
- ana r.o.ng anout in an expensive
automobile, according to Deputy Din-
SITUATION
IN CHINA
IS SERIOUS
American and ; Japanese Ma
rines and Cruisers On Way
to Shanghai Police Decide
to Strike -r- Jazz Musicians
to Work-
MANILA, June 4. (By Associated
Prom.) With 300 mar In on aboard
bound for Shanghai, the U. S, 8. Jason
depurted from tho Cavlte navul sta
tion today. The gunbout Sacramento
at Hong Kong, has been ordered to
Shanghai also. .
WASHINGTON, June 4. (By As
noeiuted Press.) Disturbances ln
from sasebo to shanghai with 200
innriuvH lur uuiy mere in connection
with the disturbances ln the Chinese
city. The cruiser was under orders to
sail lnte'thls afternoon. -
Before tho decision! was reached
to send troops to Shanghai, a guvurn-
ment Kpokesman said the situation
there "having become aggravated, the
government intends to take the. neces
sary steps to meet the circumstances
SHANGHAI. ' June r. ' (FrlilavV
(By Associated Press, V ' Shanghai was
quiet this morning except tor a few.
minor outbreaks. It waa not the nor- -
mal quiet, however,
Developments it the past; few
hours included: . I '
Chinese police met at the Chapel
spttion, '.fecliftd to strike at ,11 p. m..
b"t 'hon'ha Mur arrived only a few
of he 2000. attached to the foreign
, settlement police department actually
turned In their arma. It is believed
thnt thn fnrrA am n whnln will cmaln
on duty! ,
Efforts of agitators . to . force a
attaCKOd the mill of the Japan China,
1 spinning and Weaving company, Ltd;
japnnese overseers on duty there, rei
sl(iteil the tnob and opened fir after,
,he company's offices had been invad-
ed. The Chinese constabulary lateij
dispersed 'the crowd.
American Jazz musicians . at , the
Astor house, leading hotel most aert-v
ously affected by the strike of domes
tic labor, dropped their Instruments
and took the places of striking Chi
nese waiters. ' . ...
. Soviet Consul Goneral Osarnln de
nied .that his consulate had .any con
nection with: Chinese strikes or strik
ers. ' - . . . .V
Settlement authorities conducted a
number of . raids against , suspected
communist centers, including Shang
hai university. i ......
The strikes In Industrial .plants
thruughout the city .today were re
ported slowly spreading Best avail
able, estimates r.plaeed -the number '
quitting work bo far at 60,000.
LONDON, JUne A.tt waa sold- In
official circles that the government
was taking . all necessary steps-, to '
safeguard British subjects and Inter
ests In China. ' The admiralty stated
that 2000 British bluejackets have
been landed at Shanghai an! that
soon there' will fee TelnforeemenU
stationed nearby, awaiting call. The
British cruiser Dlomede. has arrive
at Shanghai and the cruiser Car
lisle signalled near there, this morn
ing. ' v '' '".' ' 1
Part of the fourth submarine flp;
tllla and gunboats are expected .1
reach Shanghai today.'. ,
i h i i .. ;.. i ' ,
WASHINGTON, D. C. June 4.
Vlce-Copsul Carl D.. Melnhardt. tele
graphed from Changsha that' stu
dents 'of 'all 'the schools there had
gone out - on -.strike 1 as a result 'OC
the Shanghai Incidents., The- atu
dents declared 'a boycott . against -the
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trict Attorney Leon Behrman.i , - j
Officer who aiTested him reported
that they found a quhrt of gin on his
hip. . Possession of liquor charges
wore a placed against him. ,
According to Depuft- District Attor
ney John ,Mo wry. a confederate o
delivered frackllnajfi to the Hwlft plant
cashed fictitious receiving Invoices
supplied l.y . Wochf Ick ind split the
proceeds.