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mebford mail-Tribune , The Weather PrcNictlnn Fair Minimum yesterday 88 Minimum today ...51.5 Weather Year Agq Minimum 9A Minimum .....S Otllj TwAtlitk Tut. FOURTEEN PAGES TODAY MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, .TUIjY 2, lfVjr. NO. 88 LAKE VIEW EARTHQUAKE ' ' ' "' " Klamath County . Reports a Slight Temblor, But No Damage Is Done Montana Also Shaken Again Today Volcano Erupts in Bogata Fear 2 Cities Destroyed. KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., July 2. A slight earth tremor was fett at Lakeview shortly before M o'clock last night, according to reports received here by telephone today. According to Editor Crone miller of the Lakeview Examiner, overal people felt the quake, al though no damage Was done. LIVINGSTON, Mont., July 2. (A. P.) A slight earthquake was felt at Lombard, Mont., today where workmen for the Northern Pacific and Chicago, Milwaukee A. 8t. Paul railroads are repairing damage done by Saturday night's temblors. Flooils Thi'putcn TACKSON. Wyo., July 2. (A. P.) Fifty ranches In the Gro'a Venire vul ley ure In danger of being Inundated If the basin, formed by the - Sheep mountain avulanchc laRt week which 1h blocking the Oros Ventre river, breaks under the Increasing impound ing of the stream's flow, forestry of ficials reported today.- If the basin gives way. approxl The forest ranger station in the val mately 11,000 acres will be flooded ley near Sheep mountain wns partial ly under water today, 'as the .basin widened under the flow' of the river. The ranger station was near the edge of the basin. i -. The water' in the basin Is now only 3G feet from the lop. Lust week the, -basin's.. top towered .20.Q f ojet- above fthe water it contained." "v :'''''' ' v ' noOOTA, Columbia, July 2. (A. P.) Violent eruption of the volcano of Galeras. near Paato. began yesterday, great flames Issuing from the crater and large Quantities nf rocks and ashes covering the surrouuding country. Communication with the towiiB of T.n Florida and Sonsaca is cut off and it is feared they have been destroyed. The volcano of Galeras In the table lands of the Andes in southern Colom bia, near the Ecuudorean frontier, was in eruption last on May 17. An earth auuke shock preceded its activity on that date. , , - .. ' (Interns also gave signs of activity on February 22. which continued until February 28. the date of earthauake shocks in the United States. Then the disturbances within the crater In creased and vast quantities of ashes were thrown up, covering the sur rounding country and obscuring towns. Enormous seams opened in the land and the sides of the crater caved in in places. Tho inhabitants wore greatly alarmed but suffered only from smoke. YOU'RE A DIRTY LIAR' WIFE SAYS E TACOMA. July 2. (A.; P.) ; While George S. Conger was on the witness Htund today In ,hlH trial for the mur der of Robert S. Heule lust May 3, his wife, Mrs. Mollle Conger, sobbed hys terically, arose to her feet, and shouted: "George, you're a dirty liar!' Conger had just given a dramatic fltory of the shooting. He tdld how Heale had broken up his home and how he had been pleading with Heale to leave his wife alone and with his wife to return to Bellingham with him. - "I broke, lost myself and killed him," Conger said as his wife made her accusation. . - ! Conger shot Heale to death in the First Photographs of the Santa Barbara Earthquake n. i H i i i i -i iii . - r - " i ,. 0 , v . ...... i '01, pmm 4 hkJ lii'lnw View at top shows all that remains of the Chuivh of Our Lady of Sorrows on upper State street, near" the Arlinlon Hotel, up State street twoard . the Arlington Hotel from a point two Mocks from the ocean. is a view looking 10 GUILD A IWCj Plans of Santa Barbara Art Society to Be Carried,, Qu.t and State Street to Be a Replica of Old Spain 'r Stricken City Rapidly Re-,' turns to Normalcy. " ... S.WTA BARBARA, Tal.. July . 2. (A. Nniitu liarbura'H . , .citrtlHitiako lowcs was fixed today by the t'oininittro or loml criRl nwrs. assisted by pix-rts from' "' IoN AiiKi'lm and San Francisco at ', 10.0(10,0110. i !,'' riiv liiHiiianiv iiolli'les, ulilrh, '""' the law, am automatically . caiuvlltsil when tin- building Is (lanuiKi'd by a rorcc olliii- (ban fllf, wi-ro re-lnstatttl by undor-wrlit-rH tiHluy and practically ovcry ballillni; Is now covered lth insurance coiiinu'iisiirato with Its prmcnt value. KLAMATH FALLS AIRPLANE LAUNDRY FOR SISKYOU CO. " - far-:' ' ii.ttj,s iISi hl 'i ' 1 (More photoBraplig of thla d'anHtorylll he found on I'ago 14 of this Issue.) . ...... . . . I, i l " i " s- MtXON KVULUIWN. ' waii street Report IQj. DEAF ASSOCIATION DCDflDT 0 n CD Ttn new york. July 2-The cios.nJ connro DO Ann nnMTnni ri'! ILIUII It) IJIlll U LU was firm. AmH f',n ,,.m,il ,1 I ni,l ll Hn Ml! lilt I II I 1-OS ANGELES. July 2. (A.' R) The city of Suntu llurbara, through ropre8BntativB8 here today, revised Its previous estimates of needed rehabili tation funds and asked through clear ing houses, insurance companlui and other agencies for a $3,000,000 fund to rebuild its charitable institutions und a $10,000,000 loon to rebuild the busi ness Bections of the city. SANTA BARBARA, Cal July 2. (A. P.) With 260 of Uncle Sam's "leathernecks" patrolling the earth quake torn section of Santa Barbara today to preserve order, the city was expected to assume normality in many respects. .... Practically all of the dangerous overhanging walls were demolished by fire yesterday and last night and de bris haB been hauled away until there IsIjltUe left of tho wreckage of any character save, on the site of the San Marcos building and In the park sur rounding tlie Hotel Arlington. , Sheriff James Ross was in command of the law and order forces of the city, including the marines and prom inent citizens, jointly with the city council took charge of the city as a public safety committee, holding their flrnt meeting at 9:30. A board of California engineers under the chairmanship of C. E. Marx, head of the. college of eng'neerlng of, Stanford university, resumed its In-' spectlon of buildings throughout the city, designating those to cotne down, and those safe or that would bo safe if repaired. The committee On public' safety has announced that the find ings of the committee are to be final ani are to be followed In detail.. Almost unanimous Is the decision f business men to reconstruct the city ; along line of Spanish architecture, fol lowing recommendation or the Santa Barbara Art society and the new State street, if these plans are followed,, will be a replica or old Spain when It rises again. With telephone service restored and : prospects of light and gas service within 24 hours, the citizens looked forward for the next few hours ho bring normal conditions to their homes and the closing of Red 'Crosi relief stations whore rich antf. ubm alike have elbowed each other m tneul tlmoB since the disaster ' Monthly i t, A 1 Government Appeall On Social .Decision WASHINGTON, July 2. (A.' P.) The government will appeal to the, Hupremo court the decision of Federal Judge Hand of New York dismissing;', tho government's anti-trust ''suit1 ugalnsi the Hlsal Sales corporation; . The suit based on an alleged ino nopoly In tho binder twine Industry and Involving several New York batiks and Individuals, was Instituted last July In New York federal courts. The suit was thrown out by Judge Hand June 4. . , Conger home here where Heale had been living with Mrs. Conger , while her husband was at work in Belling ham. , Heale was a prominent con tractor. . ' YREKA, Cel.. July 2 (A. P.) The little settlement of Jerome. Siskiyou county, may be entirely Innocent of union passenger terminals, million dollar libraries and sky-high business blocks, but It has one feature of mod em progress that the biggest cities i lack. That is airplane laundry service. i Every few days an aircraft wings ont of Klamath FallB. picks up the week's wash at 'Jerome, 45 miles away, and takes it In to be scrubbed and mangled In an up-to-date Klamath Falls laundry. Deliveries are made the same way. The "winged wash" is getting to be a big feature in Jerome'. EI, PASO, Texas, July 2 A general deniul that a body of revolutionists crossed into Mexico at Columbus, "N. M., yesterday was made here today. Alfonso de Latluerta, brother of Adolfo, leader of the recent unsuc cessful revolt, said the report were unfounded and agreed to issue a for mal statement later today. United States army and department of justice officials who are In close touch with border movements said they had no information of the revo lutionary movement and doubted the report. NEW YORK, July 2. The closing was firm. American Can lost ground on profit taking but bullish demonstra tions continued In i.ther quarters, International Shoe extending Its gain to 10 points and Kelly-Springfield 8 per cent preferred to 4. Prehollday profit-taking failed to check the upward trend of prices In today's Btock market Heavy accom modation of the Erie and St. lxnils San Francisco issues was one of the features of the day's trading, during which, more than two dozen issues mounted to new high levels for the year. Total sales approximated 1,350, 000 shares. Chinese foreman of the Shanghai! PAR1Si Ju)y 2. . (A. P.) The waterworks was shot nnd killed In a French senate unanimously 'voted street hero today. No details are confidence today In the Palnleve I government's Moroccan policy, ' .ti'- P.nfSSEI.S, July L. (A. P.)The chamber of deputies today voted con fidence, 123 to 3" In the new cnbl jnet, headed by Premier Poullett, PORTLAND, Or., July 2. The third biennial convention of tlio Oregon Association lor tho Deaf opened here last night at Al Azar temple with C. H. Mndc. president, presiding. Undo .scored the state board ot control, saying thai Its members were, more interested in paper economy than In the educational needs of the state school for the deaf. Ha paid tribute to Thomas Hopkins Gallnudet and Edward Miner C.allaudot, founders of an institution ot higher learning for tho deaf. it y. WAITERS FORM MILLIONAIRES ; CLUB AND DINE AT $30 PER PLATE CblncM' foreman Killed. SHANGHAI, July 2. (A. 1'.) The NEW YORK, July 2. (A. P.) .Playing the part of the kings, pres ident and millionaires whom they hail served in past years, 25 old time waiters of the Millionaire Waiters club have climaxed their second an jnuul outing with a $,'!0 plate dinner, '-Each started out yesterday about noon with a perfumed bath. Each found a limousine with a chuuffeur vt 'the door and motored through Long Island visiting exclusive country clubs. , ' " I proceeded through eight cbuises and .ended with $1 cigars. They had 'ns j guests the "mayors" of Delancy nnd I Grand streets and 100 other proini-. Mient East Siders. ' I After dinner they exchanged remin : iscences of servng notables.