Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 11, 1925, Image 1

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MEDFORD, Tm?iOT. RATI) U DAY
Dailv -Twentieth Year.
Wwfcty Fifty-fourth Yar.
Revival Meeting af .
Herrin. JUL Results
Oarrotvomd Co$y in Dayton
Detroit Klan Will
Meet to (insider
Menace oof Negro
In j56 Concessions
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Homes Washed Away
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tlreeks Overflow Bank.
CnE.W FALLS, Mont., July 11.
(A. P.) Eaiejhquukna during thg Inst
three weeks are believed responsible
1 for the breaking of the Silver "Dyke
Mining company's dam at. Nelhnrt,
6S miles southeast of hero, lust night
which resulted In Phe death of two
children, wrecked three home and
damaged property to ho extent of
$15,00(1.
U GREAT FALLS, Mont., 'July 11.-
r(A. P.) Searching parties early
to-
day still were seeking the bodies of
two children swept, to their death
shortly before midnight last night
when the dam at the Silver Dyke
mine 70 miles south of here, gave
way. Mr. and Mrs. Merill Uiokv.
parent of the victims and one other
child, escnned when the fifteen foolj
.wall ofwater-and mud hurtled down -
e coulee leading Into Carpenter
ek bv cli'mbini? un the side of a
maps of debris which had been rolled
up 'y the flood.
Three houses In the pulley below the
dam were deie)royed, uccordlng to the
' messages. '
. A store room and pumping station
owned ley the .mining 'company were
wrecked. Two, or three other houses
were in m iuiu ui nic nuui u..iu
: their fute is not known definitely.
Hampered . by the destruction
wrought by the flood searchers have
been nlflo to njnke little progress.
kGW FINAL DECREE
LOS .NOELES, Cal., July 11. (A.
P,) Final, decro confirming rever
sion of the Elk .Hills naval reserve oil
least by the gyrntnent to fldward
L. Doheny Interests was handed down
in United Stales district court here
today by Judge Puul J. McCormack.
The final "decree orders the Pan
American Piroleum company to pay
to' the government $383,031 for oil
pumped und also to pay court costs
which it was suld amount to $500,000.
The decree held that the government
hud to'poy the defendants $10,417,448
expended by them in developing the
Elk Hills property under the lease
and In constructing the Pearl llutjbor
storuge tanks, dlkowlse the defen
dants were ordered to pay the govern-
ment approximately $10,800,000, the
value of the oil token from the ground
w under the leases.
DENVER. Colo., July 11. (A. V.)
Governor IMnchot of Pennsylvunln in
a formal statement iKRUed to the preH
Jiere today warned the west that an
'attempt to dismember the United
States forest service is now being pre
pared at Washinfron."
"I warn the western friends of the
forest service." he snid, "to be ready
to meet that attack during the coming
Hesslon of congress, as I Intend to be
9 ready. The national forests have ren
dered. are rendering and
will render
loo arrest service l9 the people of
the west iul of the nation! they are
too essentlufto be tinkered with."
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Caillaux Coiei.
PARTS Julv 11. (A. P.) Finance
: '
PINCHOT .BEHQbOS j
; A NEW MENACE
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Minister Caillaux was defeated in the to the many polrQ of scenic Interest,
chamber of deputies by a vote of 201 1 Immediately following the meeting
to 263 when he opposed repeal o'f. the Mn. Mather left by train for Call
tnx on business turnovers. 'or"l"-
FORD'S IFER FOR
WASHINGTON, July 11. (A. P.)
Henry Tor has formally entered the
. ,
Diddlng for the ZUU vessels onere.i
'for sale by the jthliiuing hod for I president 'alme.Ool' the fleet corp
aerapplng with on offer described hyjrratlon for acceptance or the I,.'I70.
Chairman O'Connor as "way over"!0O0 bid of the HOdon Iron & Metal
" that of the Boston Iron & Metal com- 'company and ordered Orther neito
pany of Baltimore, the best previous notions on the sale. The latter-om-fcblri
submitted. pany was one of 20 bidders Mose
The Detroit manufacturer'! tender jtendert were opened June 30., ,., ,
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HERRIN, Ill.,.Iuly 11. (A. T.)
More than 350 i)ersons have w
"lilt the trail" in the revival
meet? 'of Howard S. Williams,
lay evangelist of Hattlesburg,
v suss., which ciosesr nere tomor- ri
sow. o . ..
-r uif, wnu iiuth iiui intuftiuru wnw r
fr another for some time," tmfd Mr.
Williams, who is credited with !
'saving" Herrin.
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LAKE
Director of National Parks
Outlines Plan For Im-
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provement, Inlargement
nf rirator T.nlro KTnfiniia.1
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Park Quarrel Avoided.
A program for the enlargement
and improvement of Crater Lake Nn-.11
, ,
tional Park was outlined before a
group of representative Medford clt-
izens at the Elks club here last night
by Stephen A. Mather, director of the
National Park Service, upon his re
turn from his first visit to Diamund
Lake following an inspiratfoirof Cra
ter Lake purk. .
"Starting today, said Mr. Mather."
the paving of the roads In Crater Na
tional Park began, and with the ex
inn
,.on,ln,u nf IMIHIIII Ihla iijnn will"" " rKSUIl UI UIO lUHB """I. u. uc-
mark the disappearance of dusty ronTls
in the park and the construction of a
ieSftfa
!l a.great boon for the motor tourist.
Work has been started simultaneously
at the Medford and Klamath entrances ;
and with the good roads already
,,i . ,iT l. i,,.,i.,, i, tho
, ..,,' f., t .v. i. ih.
close of the season will have one of the
best systems of permanent highways
of any national park in the country
"I was very favorably
Imnressed
a nnnntrv
with Diamond JjiUe and the cou
surrounding it. and it is my hope to
have this area .included In the park
area. We do not intend to fight with
the forewt service over this matter,
but work In cooperation with them. A
committee has been recently formed
in Washington to pass upon problems
of this sort. I have very confidence
the matter will be settled satisfactory
to both the park and forest service, as
well as the people of Oregon. I want
Crater National Park to be a better
balanced park, a park which willjiold
the tourist longer, and give him more
( opportunity for recreation and sight
i seeing. I )lieve this Is what the
people want."
The meeting ns very Informal. Mr.
Mather hot! prpparono statement,
hut lighting a cigar, merely talked
along in a conversational way. touch
ing upon ery phase of the subject of
notional parks in which he is so in
terested, and to the development of
which he hns given so much of his
money and time.
He congratulated Jackson county
upon having such good roads to the
fftirk line and said he was amazed to
he able to mnk the trip from the
lake to Medford in three hours when
it used to take the better part of a
day. He stressed the need of rumi
nating dust, and H. L. Walter called
attention to the fact thnt the matter
of paving the road to the park hnd
been advanced 1- Jackson county a
number of tflnes, anl thnt action wns
now up to the state fnghwny commis
sion. Q
The importance of providing for the
motor camper as welUns the hotel
tourist was brought out by the spker
nnd he commended Supt. Thomson
and R. W. Price, nronrletor of thi
Crater L.ake lodge for their efforts
along these lines.
I Among Important developments In
Ithe foOure Mr. Mather mentioned
the future Mr. Mather mentioned na
tional park museums, nature guides
and the placing of telescopes on the
rim so visitors could he brought close
U. S. SHIPS
.9
BY
Iwas handed to the
yesterday by V. II.
enKiMsk'r, l hours
board
Mayo,
chairman
bla chief
after
the hoard
h . .... rRt.nin,on,at0n
CREATE- SCENf
p
San Quentin Fandit to Hang
But Miss Larimer Main-
otains "Not? True Verdict"
Favoredo Life Sent&ice
Misunderstood Law.
SACRABN'TO,
Cal., July 11. (A.
.) Th jury In
the case of Floyd
Hall, sluyer anil bandit, retting
1 to
the
courtroom this moruOg after
y being "Ut for 20 hours with a verttyct
or guilty of murder in the fli de-
'gree without rHConimendation. which
meaiiB that he will lo sentenced to
haner. o
The jury agreed0 that Hull wift
guilty early in "the deliberations but
two women und one man held out
tor a recommendation for life im
prisonment. This morning the jury
returned and the retnan presented
a verdict of guilty of murder in the
; first, d(rlefor the killing of Hagry
J J. Litzberg here. "When the jury wfls
polled Miss Gertrude Larimer said,
with the others, that it wus her ver-
"ct "t Indicated hIi
did not know
in giving that verdict the law would
ha iniuisiiiiieill. UI ueuLii uuiir
matically.
While defense attorneys obiected,
to Superior Judge C. O. Tlusick ac
cepting the verdict, the court ruled
' a'-!'"
I Judge Husick will iironounce the
,,,,. nov, Tliiirsduv The
defense 'ill appeal.
After the jury had been dismissed
Miss Larimer and, Mrs. Harriett C.
Clark, jurors, gave out statements. In
which they said they would not have
voted "guilty" had they known the
absence of the jury recommendation
would have meant death.
Miss Iirlmer was on the verge of
a nervous breakdown after the trial
in the juryroom. She sol. bed
"" "Tjaml t""t 18 "0t Ule tn"
I '' " J Ch ef of Po 1Mb
ware sent to San Quentin for life.
in-,""1 " -m "y
ramento the day of the Litzherg
murder. The merchant
was shot
i down In his store.
This was fol
lwel by a sensational chase through
I Sacnrmento, Placer and Nevada conn
ueBi UIW ""; "
Sac?Binento policeman who attempted
by the pair Mi theh' wild flight. Hall
I was caught under a bed tn a rooming
Ihnftise here after an unidentified ex
I convict who had helped him secret
i himself inforhied the police. The trail
ol Tunuo waa lost
FAKE PROMOTERS
NIPPED Iti
OAKLAND, Cal., July 11. (A. P.)
CTIdence tfiat the three backers of
a supposedly fictitious 00,000,000
oil merger, who are now under arrest
here, also sold large quantities of
their stock in Los Angeles, Portland,
Seattle, Minneapolis, Milwaukee and
Detroit In In the hands of the police
here. The men are V. P. Davis,
president; Edward L. Sleeves, vice
president, and C. E. Peacock, ofllce
manuger of the ffeitionul Patent Egg
Case company.
ThcL police are Investigating evi
dence: thot the men sold approxi
mately $3(0.000o.vortli of Mock In the
suspected merger In the San Fran
cisco hay region nslone. a,
Former Assemblyman Jake Crote,
invested to me extent or $osuiu, tue
police said, hut became suspicious.
WIND BLOWS IuF IN
MMllLANS ?ATH
WASHINGTON. July 11. (A. P.)
TheMar.Millan Arctic expedition left
HoiWIale, I-obrador, at 2:30 o'clock
yesterday Jiiornlne.
jK a 'ft'11 mesRwpe to me niionui
rv-ieoRnrpnicai society reported me de
parture.
4
""We spent the uny behind Cape
HnrnlBan, ' passing through Windy
Tickle, Commander MacMlllan and
Engineer Jaynes went to Jack Lane's
to get supplies cached there in return
from IM expedition.
"Conditions today outside Cope
Hnrnlgan seem excellent but sea
lreeze is blowing Ice toward our nath
to
(flie north. Keinartz shot the first
u. Important scientific specimens
Sea
.are J)elng
secured. All well.
lac-
nf AllliWl
I lu fsplilenilc In Aln-lia.
.TCNKAIT. Alaska. July II. An In
fluenza epidemic, simtlnr lo that In
HI 1 9, when hundreds of Indians died.Oany sold down two points or mure,
has broken out In Indian fishing
village 0n grlejg Hay. .
: ;er ;
-1 '-
, , Brosecution and defense lawyers (n Hie Scopes "ape trial"
. already arc in Dayton, Tcnn., preparing for the legal battle which
will have wide world attention. Left to right: John Randolph
Neal, chief counsel for the defense and two of his distinguished
aides, Bainbridgc Colby and Clarence Darrow, are ecn on Day
ton's Main Street.
BLACK AMAZONS COLLEGE
RESPOMSiBLE FOR
RIFF1ANS VtGOR
FI-S5, French Morocco, July It.
(A. P.) The ferocity of the Moorish
attacks n gainst the French lines at
night may be.uceounted for. In part at
least, by the part the tribes women
plily In them.
These Amazons, hands smeared
with henn.i, race nfter the raiders,
shrieking Hysterically and grasping at
the warrior who for u moment fails
back from the onward runh.
In the niornwig thoHe .raiders whose
clothes arc found to be daubed with
fougd f
henna are summarily shot
vno
PARIS,
July 11. (A. P.)
French and Spanish governments
have iwrangeil to roordlnute their
military operations ngninst Ahd-Kl-K
rim's Kfffimi tribesmen. The Span
ish effort will be nn a rather small
scale, it Is understood but nevertheless
it is expected lo have real effect.
The French war ministry hus de
cided Jo transfer ftiree divisions of
colonial troops, now In the Ruhr and
France To Moroecn. (icneral Stanis
laus Nitulin will liuve about 1 (Hi, nun
wnen at his disposal when be . takes
charge J uly 1 H,
J-T', Freneh Mor
. P.) The situalinn
,co, July 1 1 .
along the front
where Jhe French furres are holding
the Rittlan invnders iff check uppeurs
calm fir the moment. Ahii-IOl-Krlm's
principal ncuvities are oi a puiuicai
nature. These aim at we
i at we;d.;ening or to his miner, William K. Kmipp, Hyrn
ty of trifreH friend- rime, N. Y. englnee and to the enm-
destroying the Inynlty
ly to the French. Tli nnves on the
western French wing are showing
signs of succtifeblng to this lntensi
fittl propngamla.
m
Daily Report on
tke Crime Wave
NEW vnitk', July 10.-o(A. P.)
Two Aien held up the office of Ilur
nett, Ttohinson nnd company In Fifth
avenue nt 4.1th strer-t today and es-
valued tit .!n.oon. Police believed the
robbers were the men who shot nnd
killed a Jeweler in tho same building
p'c""
XKW YOlUv July
1 1. (A
. P.)U!lth
nts iVto-
few except
loH price
venie
Juy s brief session of tne slock market
vere narrow nnd-fetiei-ally Inconse-
nucntlu!.
Cnltedfiut
.. -
' "0 nnmniern uuwn over uur-
teen litflnts to 139, hut subsequent
short VWiverlng ein rled it buck to
around 14(1. Dodge Brothers common
which established iuikw peak Just
iind-r 3d. held firm ?fround that price.
Jordan .Motors, A'Witlc Heflnlng,
.KiicKiyiMiiiiN mi,,, -" IM,M i
The closing was lin-KUlur. Total sales
approximate 4o,Ovo shurca, ,
1 1 f?Ti frP O-i
j wan otreec ieport
GRAD
KILLS MAN TO
GET A THRILL
Syracuse, N. Y., Is Startled
By Another Franks Case
.Phillip Knapp, 27, Col
lege Beau Brummel and
Aviator, Slays Taxi Man.
MINEOI.A. N. Y.. July 11. Having
committed murder to get the super
thrill of his .hectic career, in the op
inion of authorHtes, Phillip Knapp, 27
I years old, ex-college lleau Mrummel,
deserter from the army aviation corps
and wrecker of women's hearts, ii be
ing sought by the police.
Ijfke the murder of Hobby Franks
In Chicago In which the finding of a
pair of glasses 'in a swamp led to the
Intellectual slayers' capture, Knnpp's
carelessness started the bunt. for him,
Knapp. is accused for his victim, a
modest, trusting man, Louis Pattella,
Ilemstead taxicab driver, and father
of two children. Searchers stumbled
over a footaprotruding from the ruins
of the old Tamp Mills base hospital
near here July 4.
Pa net la disappeared the previous
night. Thnt same day Knapp had
obtained a three days leave.
Knupp, in a note said he bad made
up his mfrid to kill because he had
exhausted every other incline to get
a lc-k" out of life. Che note wan
round tn ms loriter. u v:y nnurewieu
mundai) of his observation srmndron.
Knapp battled natives fti the south
American wilds His skull waH crush
ed so badly thnU a steel plute was In
serted. He sailed the south Pacific.
He said ho tried everything thrilling
automohlte feeing, acclO-nts and air-
)it'ne crashes.
wrote. "AnythlnK was welcome that
linoiii'gng proven ion tame, n
endangered life." 9
, . .,
RVMACimE, N. Y.. July 1 1 (A.
P.). A blow on the hend with a war
club In the hands of nn Indian on a
lonely South - Amfficnn mountn
I ii
l,.hnnK(,, ,n,Owhoe counfe of life fit
Phllln Knapn. youthful Hvrnc
Hyrncuso
hoy beinK souwt In connection with
the murdnt-Qf f.ouls Idiclln, Mlneola
tn0'nb driver. accordlniQ Ui frids
here. t
In (rromii-.nr school ftid IiIkIi !iool
here locnl records show youiiK Ki,Wip
was A brilliant scholar and active In
t student life. Klnlshlng his hlxll
jiTrnooi rirse in tnrne and a nnir
tvonrn. hrt titritarmVnMvrnciiNn ititlvuraltv
j,t Offlro the Tir but left lo enlist
n aVy n 1S20. a
While retuijiliiK frnmn Pnclflc
' cruise Willi a iWval
vesseQie stopped
nil IM rt'lllll. mil.-ll.l. Willi 11 llll-IIU
nnd climbed ft mountain to view the
sunrise.
The two were nttneked by natives,
Knnpp's friends enhl nnd the Hyraruse
boy received a blow on llO hend frnr-
Hiring his skull and musing his illness
for months nnd mi his return to Hyrn-
llilH" iMlli-lwrill .III (lM-rilllllll HIT T
ninviil of a niece nf bone In his hniln
but since that lime he always' has
(been noted a. occentrla. Q
DKTHOIT, July 11. f'or the
third time In three weeks, n.
! groos and whites clnshed lot
night in an exclusive white resi-
4- dontiul Plrlct. A fumlly of ve
negroes and two negro O'ootuers
moved Into the neiglihorhood 4
yesterday and last night huo
4 dreds of vh)0B gathered and 4
stormed the place. negroes
0 opened fire on the crowd and
seriously funded a white boy.
The polire dispersed the crowd.
Posters were lel't behind an-
nonnelug u muss meeting of the r
Ru Klux Klau on July 2ti.
.
OIL KINii m
POOR MAN
WOSCLHi
John D. Rockefeller Has
Given Away Half Billion
and Made Large Gifts to
Children Denies Sale of
Property to Dodge Taxes.
NKW YOKK, July 11 (A. P.) Sale
of John I. Rockefeller's four homes
to his son John I). Rockefeller, Jr., Is
announced, but vigorous denial Is
made t4iat the purchase is to avoid
ltavy Inheritance taxes which would
he levied if the son were to come into'
possession of the homes after the
father's death,
The properties involved are the "00
acre estate ul Pocantlco Hills, Tarry
town, N. Y., town iySuse in New York
City, country ostale at Ijikewood, N.
J., and winter home ut Ormond Heach
Fin.1 " .
At the office of Tvy Ij. Lee, coun
sellor of puhllc relations for the
Rockefeller family, it was stale yes
terday: "The price paid in round figures for
the four pieces of properly was more
than $3,000,000. The property whs
hot sold to evade the Inheritance tax
or the glfl lax, as suggested. The
money was paid In cash."
, The transactions were announced
when a deed wns discovered on file
ut While Ptufns for convcyunce of the
Pocantlco Hills properly. If was exe
cuted last Tuesday, the day before the
older Hockefetler's KKlh birthday.
Transfer tax stamps amounting to
J, r II showed that the value put
on the property was 1 , 7 3Ii,foo, the
tux being at Ihe. rate of one dollar per
thousand.
The elder Rockefeller has been
gradually abandoning responsibilities
in recent years. He sold his Cleveland
property, Including the Forest Hills
estnte to his son several years ago and
his public and private gifts In recent
yenrs indicate that ho is much less
woalthy than he was at th peidt of
his fortune.
At one time his wealth wus est i mat
ed at a billion dollnrs but since then
he has given half n billion lo charity
und various institutions and made
Inrge gifts w his children and gratul
children. .
le retains the right to occupy any
nf tlw. Iuiiiulu ritriiiltir 1,1 .tint Iniout
transactions. " a I
Had the properties been willed, M. '
Rockefeller's estate, after his death, !
1 would have had to pay a forty pet
cent federal tax, plus state taxes In
New York and New Jersey.
Flftbug Sainted.
YAKIMA, Wush., .ftily 11. Fire, be
lieved by firemen to liavo been of
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...... w,.....u
two fruit warehouses at I uena, 20
i in co nuui.il ui M'-i uuiit linn iiiuui-
jng. The hljze which starB-d shortly
before midnight, was under control
at,f:30, tliia .inornlnK after causing an
estimated Inns ool'MOO.
"T '. i o, , .'
1'iirtlv clfilidv iinrl niTibiilile Hhnwnrn
O n ii , f lii a ; "
,, o, , j . V 7.
predlfllon Issued for PQiday, follow-
Ing a niiOlmum of li!l yesterday, which
was four deuroos less than the Thurs- i
" """"
This iiigrninK'a inltw
IM THE
STANFORD UNIVKnsiTY, Cal.,
tllllj . I, 1 I, l.l CLIIIIIIII-T- I. Ill TW. nilw
authorities announced toiluy Unit a
Quantity nf nulrk acting poison In
powder form was found last night III
the sugar bowls on tho tables In the
Janitors' dining win on the unl-
Verslly campus. The dlsi0(yy was
made as the Janitors. 20 Q number.
W If I O tllMllll IU Ulll lllllir eveillllK IllPU I .
and before
,.,vl.nn . Im I
hud used
the
the
.agar.
, The poison wag nnalyzed
In
PUT 9 OlSOU
a a aw 4h m
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E X P E R T S.
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State Opposes Scientists On
Stand Bryan vs. Darrow
In Pirst'Battla of Monkey
Trial Monday " Peerless
Leader" Wfll Lecture In
Open Air.
DAYTON, Tenn., July 11. (A. T.)
Prosecution counsel In the Scopes case
hoi that admission of expert test I-
mony of scientists ffnd theologians
would convert the trial of the Du.flono
biology insti-uctq into a Joint debute
on science and relJfclou.
The purpose of the deftmfl' an
nounced yesterday in the first day of
the trial which is testing the Tetnes
sec law aguinst teaejilng evolution itfc
public schools will be fought out be
fore Judge Rautston Monday when
arguments of contending sides will
presented to the court. . k
. In the absence of court sessions to
day, because of the adjournment of '
the Rhea county tribunal from Friday
afternoon until Monday morning,
members of the prosecution's corps
of attorneys protested that they
sought only a decision on the issue of
the alleged violation of the statute.
The stule is prepurlpg today to op
pose the move to put the experts on
the stand with every means at Its 1
command, according to the declara
tion of Attorney (lenerul A. , T.
Stewart. . . : , . . . . '
Clarence. Darrow, In announcing
the defeusu plan of plaolnjc Ulologisla
und geologists on the stanu,; asked the
court's Indulgence In grunting tlm In
which they might bo. brought to Day
ton. .
Lawyers for both parties to -. the
lawsuit ejnployed tho day out of court
to hold , conferences Jn( which -theyj r'
were working. out details (St the- Hghr.
which will conio Monday, The gen
eral expectation Is that Dttrrow, for '
John T. Scopes, and William Jennings
Bryan, assisting the state uf Tennessee
will he pitted ngalnst each other in
the argument over the admlssabjllty
of expert testimony, t
In the ubsence of an official sched
ule the chief event on the calendar
hero today was a Nteumbat road on
the Tennessee river In which News
paper reporters covering the evolution
proceedings were to he guests of the
Chattanooga chamber of commerce)
Scopes und his father will be othfr
guests on the- excursion which wMI
sturt at 3 o'clock and continue -far
two or three hours. The boat landlijg
is several miles from Dayton.
While Dr. John R. Neal, - senior
Scopes counsel, his client .and a sso Cl
are steaming down the Tennessee,
General Stewart and ills aides will
continue their series of conferences; .
The Dayton Ministers association,
sponsor of the occasloA, expeats - a
Kieat throng lo attend the address to
morrow afternoon of William Jen
nings Bryan, who will speak at tho
open air audlotiium urranged on the
court house lawn. The subject of the
fundamentalist champion has hoen
announced us: "Ho culleth thee." '
Jteanwhlle the Jury of twsl?e who .
will be called on to determine ' the
Issue of this trial In the Rhea county'
court were spending the day at their
accustomed vocations under V the
court's admonition to avoid a a som -blies
and public gatherings and to a
engugetfn no discussion of the Scope
case. Only two of the Jurors reside in
Dayton. , r
ComfniOOM, DAYTWtf, Tenn..
July II. (A. P.) Durlnn the first
conference of tile attorneys on both
sides of the Scopes case la court hers
today, the question of admission of
scientific testimony as competent was
uiscussed, tne conroa-nce following a
tentative Inquiry from Clarence Dur-
nt lha nm t nn nf tl.A ttM.....
;Uon on ,,,, que8tlon.
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defense counsel 9hat they Would oon-
test thO Introduction ol' extraneous
(evidence, ftisistlng that scientific avU
, . .
ence in i.ne euse wouio no ineompet
ieui, i ue question wottiu -pruuaoiy ue
do0ded on,y Bfter argument n court,
u wag plicated. Attorney General
a. v otewnrl mid IAm.r Altnn.v.
fContlnned on Pan Hl(
SUGAR TO'KILL
chemical laboratory of the university
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orrice was notified. Police Investlge-
tors characterized the poison attempt
oa "a crude Job" Mil said that It was
probably tho work of some tllsgrunt-
led employe. The Janitor, are ott-
tallied through the American Building
Maintenance company of Ban, Fran-
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The plotter
I isilson un the
idlscovery.
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