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MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, .TUIjY 2, lfVjr.
NO. 88
LAKE VIEW
EARTHQUAKE
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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
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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
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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. "
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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.
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(More photoBraplig of thla d'anHtorylll he found on I'ago 14 of this Issue.)
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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
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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.