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Medford Mail Tribune' D.II. Twraty in.l la kl riftf-alttk Tau MEDFORD, OREGON. SUNDAY, MARCH 18. 1928. No. 358. Today By Arthur Briiban Children on the Desert. The Horned Toad Fights. To Get Rich, Enrich Oth ers. 7?sk Dupont, Sloan, Ras-kob. (Copyright, 1927, by New York BTcnlng Journal, Inc.) HODGE. Cal On this beu-: tiful CuliCornu desert, fertile j as tlie Nile when water is up-! plied you see Interesting tilings. , At liulf pust 'nfvt-n this morning j along the desert highway, about j Qvery half mile, children were! waiting for the omnibus to take j them to high school at Barstow. j Tlie moOr bus runs the 40-inile round trip daily, at publie ex pense. Another omnibus takes the smaller children to the new public school at Hodge,and the , public pays for that. A small i r . ni Oi , boy of ten near He Cuhflc v.-itli lnu uivti'r in a en m litt ennri.. .. .... ..... .. ... - . ..... . . waiting for the high school bus. Jtoyln, time, the teams wegc : tied naml.e and placed It under When it comes he returns to I r.J,.ro neeessarv i,1,e hou"- "Vou c,,n "rovo ''at i , , .i . it i I V nCLC'7n'5' i,: I bought that powder and you can Ins father's homestead, back on in the first of these, neither e t)at 1 put u umlfr th the desert, and takes the Other "co'',ou "u: 8110rll' allcl house." the young farmer dcclar-' C, , ' .,' , , ,,l,e "cond period opened Uolp, cd ,o Ma ln5qulslBtorSi .'Uut , you uu.T iu 1 4c i-ii..!..... ..I.4.V.U.. First cn.-h lav he .lvivrs his ' Sistcr to the high sdiool motor Hi,., Tl.rtt... ..l.;i,lv,.n wn.,t nAu. itii;..,, 4l, ..4l r.F ,,,ii;i'lM.tiit) .,.,v v.... gives it to them in rich cities, and far out on the desert, and that is the hope of America. Not going to high school, but extremely busy four miles back on the lfot ground was a horned toad, shaped like your hand, not quite as long or wide, his head, big as a nickel, protected with irregular little horns slop ing backward. According to .ti-i . Ul'ltlKU law, as IfUU down IU ' liliiekstone, he retreated until lie could go no farther before resorting to deadly extremities. ;? Then he fought, with an inl inistakable "your life or mine expression. Kaising himself as higfl as possible on the ends of his short i legs, always tinning his comi cal, harmless little horns to ward the ene'fliy, he SIW at the black shoe, five times his size, bit the toe a dozen times and savagely fought a small stick used for painless investigation. Turn him over and he righted himself, like a flash. Marvel ous little fighter with terrific energy taken from lic hot sun j and an insect diet, he was more j fearless than liismarek. JJU-1 liiari-k said, " WSIermans fair j God and nothing else. That homed toad fears noth ing. If all the legions of an gels a i id archangels marched against him, he would bite their toes or wing lie. was a 'proud toad when 11li4 niininV Vl't.l'CUtPfl. leftVilll' l,i. i ..nCion ..f II. .Insert. " " Viie Mimw, time li stood, nnerv. nn I in too then resumed his in-1 on tip toe men resumcu ins in Ki.et hiintiiKf - Tn tho eves of ' eternity ins victory was as jiortant as that of W aterloo or ... ... ly the way, don t let anyone j persuade you to btiQacrc lots cn the Mojavc desert unless you i have thousands to spend on i water and other development, , and be especially suspicious of anyone trying to sell you land , hv quoting things said by this 1 . J?. . , , writer. This is a good place .fj 'you have plenty of money, or 4.-4 ..-ill! n 44-elr HV. 1..vo for small returns. It is UO place . , ... . , ,. f.n- the 1 it 1 1., limn tn niiik.. Ins " investment " , ' . . . W 4.444. 444 IV44 4J .44- 4J444.0 - tions. Koine worthless laud has ; been Qld on the strength of i I-ewls shoved Washington's score tournament shot another goal but references to the desert in this"" "nd a ?:llw uo man'r ?tKnf ''h b" the back of his head. Ixswls then , uml It was not allowed. At the toluuiu. , shot a free throw, making It 2.1 end of the game both teams were . j to 21 for Washington, but Melvin given a great cheer by the cn- (Continued on Pace four) ; come right back with a field goal 1 thusiastic crowd. MEDTORD .LOSES By 4 POINTS! ! ' ! Closest Contest for State Hoop Title in History Goes to Portland Team in Second Extra Period Score Tied at End of Game By Melvin. I SALEM, Ore., i Jubilant crowds xi.... ,f im 1 of Washington i high sellout rooters from Tort land paruded Salem s streets to- j night in celebration of their team's' victory over Medford high to , 23, which gave Washington tlie j stale high school basketball elmmnioiislili, it was a nip and tuck game that I 'oclluicd all the exciting iramea 1 S2n.ded u In ? Z tZ-K .. ... ' mm. jy,. enu oi 1110 ichu"' n,.u, ... " I waa nn polm m.An OI u, . . . ' I uruite in lur u. siiul iiiiil uul iiib Jteum In tho leuU, und Ia-wIs., tall , , , i i'ceiUer, pushed in another short l-alij Washington's score, . ., i 1 Melvin plucky Medrordlte who played will, blood streaming from . ,an Injured hand, saved the day 1 temporarily for his team with ai I lll'IIIIUIll IICIU UILI 14 IKW BVtunu. I oeioie luo rvKuiur piuiug i'"'": tlmo; onded. Despite tho pain ho was undergoing, Melvin starred for I team, scoring live iieiu gouis uuu two free throws. m suilllug Caused Defeat i Medford adopted Its favorite. I stulling tactics when only one; point to tho good with three niin- hum. t no. and In the oulnion of : ' "7 omtTs dr'r was r l ., ..,1.1. it,. -IniirP.l do m-. - , , " Zt, team throw jn4B point from Just ahead behind wllh the foul ! line. Summary: Wushinglon Ininiin, f ... Uolp, f (27) FO FT PF ..2 1 2 i ...5 3 1 ...3 1 1! ... 1 0 1 ! .. 0 0 11 ...71" W 6 ; FO ft pf; ... S 2 2, ... 4 0 ' 4 , ... 1 0 0 ... 1 3 ... 0 2 j ...10 3 It Umplro Cole- i.cwi c ; g y;...e.. Lew Totals Medford (23) Melvin. t M. Donald, t Philips, c liarnell, g Morgan, g Totals .. Ilcferco man. French; sALKM?'ao?e.fcS". FT-ip- Lewis, lanky Washington center, demonstrated at the start that he I I u.f.nlH auuHu fnkn llie (ill-riff. Wash- 4 ingum scored first, two seconds j arterplay started on a long Bhot j 'Medford quickly took tho lead on I i a free throw by Morgan and two' : I'inlil iroatlK hv MiDonuld on short ; shots; Washington micd several chances. Score, Medford 5; Wash-1 iuglon 2. ! First quarter ended Medford leading 7 to G. It was proving a ! center's buttle with Lewis of Wash ington and Philips of -Medford alt ernating at scoring. 1 With the men going at topi I sliced, fouls were frcouei and p.nr anu i . 1,i,lfni-,1 u-ua 4-at4ll!jMTn4. itil oV Srtn ! throws, which they sank with rt.d-1 ly accuracy. Two of these and a i.inv in u-.ih M..4-in nit.ran ,,,e O'l""'"!? S,!ll'd nMK Medford i , lom(LJnore polnta Store. Mcufor(1, ill- :,l,lnui., 7 I M4rifnrH I nari. ; Two - --- - . Duip for Washington tied the i score. Medford s Bhootlng farther away and missing. Score at end of half: Medford 13; Washington II. Shortly after the second half opened. Lewis of Washington piv oted into t 1 tfjopen to tie the score wllh a field goal, but Melvin ot Medford immediately put his team two points aheud again by drib bling Into the foul line and shoot-ln-r. Washington dashed Into the lead Just before the third quarter 1 1 . .., , . , . ... . 'e.'' 't!l fleld ."' nd ,-ewl"- Score at end third quarter: Washington: Medford 17. . ith fouriniiiutes to go, Med- L. u.ji, ..,., ... ..'... Jmpoll.lo shot from the sideline ,lo bring his teams score within ion,. ii4in. 4r iK,.niio ii,0i I - . "'"- -"V I clanger under these conditions. ! Medford adopted Its favorite stc)! - . 444, 4444.1 .. n. 444.44ie -I W -V HI ins tactics. Score 21 to 20 in Score Aaain Tied RANCH BOY 10 BE ACCUSED 0 F L FOU MURDER Earl Jones, 19-Year-OldQodies of Eight Sailors In Farm Lad Will Be Heldfo .Wreck of Subngrine , For Dynamiting Home Resulting in Death of Step- Mother. ' OltEGOX cm Ore.. JIar. 17.! tP) Que (.lulled ( hour after 1 hour in connection with a dyne-' Imito blast thut killed and mull- iinteii hiM ti.nnii.iin. nn.i m. ..., i Ucar old stop-bruihcr, Harold. atl'hl I"1'1' the submarine. S I was j tlleie home iLt ltorlnir Thursduv. . Karl Jones, 19, tonight had made" ; no stutcmcnt other than that he ' had placed tho blast but had not Blot n uff. je j h0ij n J 1 1 . " Jtt,l'.l here on an open charge. I11S father. Itnbert .fnnes I44 In . rrlt-I 7 : ,. 7 , i, . 7 t i , ' " ','' ' , I f, ""IT", V ,f u?', eelved when tho blast demolished ,l'e'', , . , ! 1 Ju'"'a Blstor a,,d an aunt I 'olnid Young Jonea admitted to Sher- i lfV l.- . .4..... !... V. 1 can't prove that 1 didn't and sou can't move that I dtan't zut you can i nang mo iov inm: ... . Late toduy offluora wore Htlr- I red by the announcement- that ' Jon(?9 Wanted to talk to them Sheriff Mu. n.1,1 nirnni.. Pneo , , d , , , , Jono8. , ..,.,,. .. 'ifi ,, ,.-t hHVft ut.t ;hnf. Imv of flvnnnilln nf f " I Askeil ,,,.,, ; ,,, ,,...,,, .,, a( t(lo Bnence, ,u ,,iv "'""b . " I Inquiry among powder men brought tho opinion that a rifle bullet would not be effective In discharging the explosive. William Hammond, Oregon Clly;.he ri,,in- ,0 that Iho S-4 would Attorney, has been retained to de- !fend. the youth,. It was believed . ' -' ' . ' inuay tnat- insanity would prou- - '!L! - . - '". "ai"'iuii ' iniwiT Jonea told officers yesterday that had died when lie was born and that four of his maternal aunta had been confined at times in tsy UnnH for theinsane. Ho added that he " himself, suffered "lapses of memory," but thin was contra dicted by a younger brotlTer. Tri n flnnnpfa nf til a Inlin f A m - ilv. neighbors said, was 1 na piti-1 ftl condition. Tho father of the family curries a life Insurance policy for 1.000 and tel. house Shortly after F.arl Jones, arrest, Ing: "Con l.ivy I collect the Insurance?" Stipp, district nltorncy der i-harge would against the youth. be placed World's Record For Air Loops $ade By Holman ST. PAUL. Minn., Mar. 17. P) A new world's record of 1.433 consecutive loops in an airplane was established I hero late today by Charles (Speed) HolmanQit Minneap- ikiIIs, beating the Turner mark by more than 3oW The old figure was 1.111 i loops, established In Franco Fronvol. It was the by A cc?n.l ,tlme !n .r?c0t. t "oiman nau ueuereu u.o j, I record. Gone Shank of St. , Haul set a mark of more than 500 which was beaton by Hoi- man with 1093 twirls. Then ' camo the 1,1 1 1 loops by Fron ; val wllich Homan 8Urpassed today. Holman ascended shortly af- r ter noon and remained in the air five hours. . Ho carried H 7 gallons of gasoline which had been exhausted when he landed. Bozeman Wins Ttitle IIL'FFALO, N. Y Mar. 17. (P) .1. Hozeman of Los Angehw. won tho three-cushion champion)Mlp of 1114; .1 iimtc'dr-n 111114441 u 444,14444:144414411 j America ttfflght when he defea !. . Vn.tt. of indianatx j aXgame 50 to 18. In Ihe Amate'rtHII'lard association of tested Poll- i Innings. Bozeman . 4i ..u '"e weeks play without defeat. as the gun eraciQ, tleing the score 23-23. n-t.. .1 ij I"" 11IS4 O.eitllllO IIBHOU 4444S wan ; scoreless. Hut In the second, Wash - i ihgton scored two fleid loala, win- nine hv a score ot 27 to 23. Mel 'ning I1T B KCOTC OI it 10 .4. ' Tin who ulaved one of the fastest 1 n. . ..nn . a 1, 1 ..i, , i,,.i E8 U FROM DEPTHS I ii l- . A . II T aunK o ivionins Hyo Impressive Scene Marks Raising PHOVIXCETOWN, Mass., Mar. 17. (JP) Just fifteen minutes short f throe months from tho tlmo Bhe , was 8unkl ' collision with tho; coast 'niard dest royer Paulding off j to the surface today by i u,uubui uu,ttl sanase ' " ,, i ion the afternoon of December 17 U lie, ivumub ...... ' ll.la irinrnnnn I . . , . ,1. . . ... . . . ,-. . tiecK oi tne salvage snip ricon greeted tho culmination of throo mon,h"' of ttml ln- ter weatner on the piut 0f the! salvagers. As tho counlns tower! appeared above tho surface, DlveK Toni Kad.e. who won the eo.P Krcssloual medal for anving a fol , .1, .1.. ... .1.. 49 4 I wnt down, loj thc crew ot the i salvage ship in a burst of cheor-j ling. , Tbe men on hmti eRU otho vessels clustered about the seono , ! Joined In the shouting and officers , on board the Fnlcon Hurried to congratulate Captain F.rnest J. Kln and Commander Harold S. i Saunders, who were In charge of j he operations. Alihoug divers have braved win ter frost and rough water for three months to get the hull roady for raising the final operation lasted about four hours. At ll:0u a. in.. the water was blown from the con- 4IO! I UUII1 UI lllU DUUHltl'llin 4ll'4 ono by one tho other compartments ,nt,rlf,!.4wl 1,nnviinl Than Pnnia ' the six great pontoons which had been lowered and arranged In pairs alow; the hull. Commander Saunders watching the air valve had hoped to time come uu nt the same minute of "IB "B "" f three montht nco todnv S ? A nui hl UIl lilO " t!l U Oil IIIU deck of tho Falcon an the uubmfir- ine came up. In the HI days since the collision these men had had 44t& rlnVQ HIlltnMn fni fllvlnir aiwl had made 506 dives to the ocean bed, 102 feet down. The S-4 In being towed to Uos ton and upon her arrival there will bo placed In drydock at $ie navy juiu auu uociors win euier inc torpcoo room anu alter compart-; j n'e'it to remove the eight bodies ; . Ji;1:," 7'." U,r .,: .TiiT I .' ;. V... ters or messages which may have i ..p. . oeeu icn oy mo six men wno were imprisoned alive in the torpedo room hours after ilm vphkii mink . r- TWO PLACES ON ALL STATE F1VE SALEM. Ore., Mar. 1 7. tVPi The following all-tournament i. tt . ... RAS DEAD WITH BOAT :Z ;.. , U.?'W. Mrs. Miller said she plan tonight: Dolp, Washington, forward. Melvin, Medford, forward. Lewis, Washington, center. Knowlton, Tillamook, guard. Morgan, Medford, guard. Tho second team was as follows James, Tillamook, forward. Duffy, Salem, forward. lleeehler, Salem, center. McCartney, Washington, guurd.i Kelly. Salem, guard. 4-- niBULL MONTANA T02 IIWRESTLESAILOR ! Sailor Jack Wood, locu rest ler. received positivu wonl yester j day that Hull Montana of Holly wood, well known movie actor jand wrestler, will appe i-ur In Mod - , ford In smoker with Wood com' I March 26. Montana ha. pieted working In a movie nrn.l -auction and between ,.l,.re. h.sl ample time to wrestle h M.-d- .,,. u I ford. Monl ItlH hu tinver ai.naal'. I - - - . . n "," iV" . , ""play ot jewelry y nom sexeHM .oranis 1'ahh aeeiai yeam ago und ,i..iM,f.1. i.f.r.tlr.n nf flm lmet. J" ''e'-lcd ' W'ood a ha ' .. , All ileta la nt hn .m.,v h.v.l is expected to Kove Wood a h l me nmoKer nave ' " " - 1""1 "en comiiietuu, but will be, announced sometime early this' week, according to Wood, who began with Montana last southern California 'Of Jack wr-stlor up- pcared last week III "Lightning." which was presented at the Hialto! to gather frenh enthusiasm and Int theatre and his face Is known erest although the ceremonies began to practically all of the Medford 1 early In the day and continued lur and southern Oregon movie fans, i 'D' f BlKht. Paints Orange Auto License Green, Gets Fine of Five Dollars ;ATT!.K, Mar. K. State Senator W. V. Connor rUh and proud uf it. lid thin St. 1'uttU-k'n day j found tin orange of his uu- lumubilu licence plute par- "1,1', offensive, so he Z' hem painted tlienl u brilliant green. Ml went well until he met Truffle patrolman K. K. Nov ell, who Isn't Irish, the law maker posted five dollar ball "for unauthorized alter- 1 lug of .license plates." and ! continued morrily on his way. E . lipP nf sPattlp De MrS. Miller 01 ieaUie Ue c!a ts Royal Marriage in . j India a True LOVe Match Sends Congratulations Will Visit Later. 8ICATTLE, Mar. 1 7. (If) A mes sage of congratulations to her daughter Nancy Ann, who toduy became the bride of Tukojl Uno, former maharajah of Indoro at Barwaha, India, was sent by Mrs. Ml & Seattle as soon I J h , informed the ntarrlago ! Sj had taken plnce. . "',he wori.r-frL Mlllc?l "ld 44? ,hij!' tt-iln vniv much In lovo-1 with each olhor and 1 he- . v , . Ueve they win be nappy. Jlrs. Miller was expecting a cable fw.. lmlio telling her of the mur- rlage. The last she has heard from Her uaivsnter was uu mo ...j ir T yr ' o'"?!"'' . , "Tt was a true love maicn, "'- Miller said of tno romance oi . n.l 41. nvlnno 4lf IlltltH. uaogiiu-r uuu 44,41 ------ - "and It was n case of love at first sight. From the first, Nancy said sho would never give the roahnr - ajah up, and he also said tho same ' '.'or' Vutiev nnd the maiiajarah met I on tho shores ot I-uko I.uccrno In , Switzerland In the summor of 19UI) j while Mrs. Miller and the girl were, travollng. The prince and his ret- MOTHER UR F HAPPINESS R DAUGHTER - ,,n,. . "v.. 44(1 WHO U4 1114 UklUlllCJ'S iUr Inue accompanied them to sevoiaii.. uninii,. ,,i.i ii..i,r..n of the pluces they visited that sum - mcr and before tne .Miners ih-!k for their homo hero the I gave a maBiilflcent party Ion Nancy's birthday. September ! Mrs. Miller has not opposed tho ,i4firiiire. unn niiio. i "' ,;, , ! mm do- ! "U "O"1. 'lo not.,!?."1; ,.'.U... I clarcd. . Tliey had their minus made 43111." I would not wain 10 Inlcrferd In my daughter's hap piness." ... , Tho girl's grandfather, Louis Srhaofcr, who Is now with Mrs. Miller hero, expressed regret uini ho had not been In llarwaha, "to ; give tho phi away," In the mar-1 Hugo. "That is a gentleman s , Job." Mr. Schafcr said. I Vimi-v Ann .tiller was uwni i4 3 Seattle in 1907. t is probable that .--.aiicy anu Indian husband win speuu ...i. r fitnir time In a chateau I , ... UI rli.rmulll-PU-I jive. ! ". raDle ul 'l ' " " .r w ! den . inn unnua uuu - , nod to visit them vonient." "when It Is con- A Rare Snectacle IIAKWAHA, India, Mar. 17. (P) runcy auu mhut ui ow........rattKta i0 serve a term ui ieuy Turoll Itao, former maharajah 01 Indore wero married hero lodny with the prolonged but richly pic turesque ceremoniajs of Hinduism. The rites, solemn 111 men i;i formauco hut rather tiring in their idetull, contrasted strongly wllh the simple marriage ceremony ot west nds. elaborate wedding ritual or lmiulK.nl was supplemented by cral preliminary ccremonl'a which were - necessary to bring Miss Miller Into the samo caste as lho bridegroom and otherwise conform to Hindu practice. She was flQ admitted to the Dhana;ar caste and then adopted by Princess Tarahat, who in turn gave her in adoption to Colonel ln.hhuto. an official of Ihe bride'troom's house - ' hold, so that he In turn might give ncr ln mitrriaijo. ' The various rituals wero acconi- ,,.,,....1 I,.. th4. wealth of lavish ' . d ".""Vr ,",mV1 "een cnaracier s, c lnfl D 1 ? "r. " ' n0. were oeauiiini rimnrn khiuid ii . .. , motl nnrt vnmnn iiilililnni ni Kfjmly i)ed'ecl;cd elepbantH and gaudy bedecked elephants and evesy accessory to make tho cere - ' 44. 4 1 i. !nony unltlns tli Amereaii lrl jlllOHJ UlllllllH 11143 4. lll-J I .'4J44 4,14 tto the noted Indian ruler atlrac - live to the sympathy of the native population. negotiations, And "- of Mgh and low de-1 matter had been made last nmil. to Urals several parcels of Port week. Thtigrce flocked in by thousands to i land property. participate as spectators or guests in tho unl'iuo event. They seemed iVAMFY TO HAVERNN SNATCHES aNGFIK NEW BUILDING &ILEAD BY GREAT llfl'AN CONCERN Prominent Business Men of Medford and Ashland Form Financial Company Backed by Large Resources-.). H. Cooley, Geo. Hunt, 0. 0. Alenderfer Among Directors. The announcement of the organ I izatluu of t ho Southern Building : & Loan nssoclulliQ in (his city i by a group of prominent Medford anu .unmiiu misiness men, nas lueen made by llamlllou Patton, I ttveru;o of bettor than soven : secrrlary und managei of the new , miles all hour ! Institution. After months of prcp-l TUo routo jed the runners over jaratlou tho formation of the Hssu-jtne highest point of tho United i elation haH at last been completed states highway today but dlsre j and head(iini tors have bcon oslal)- ganllng the thin air and cool lslied In the Jackson County Hank weather ICrlckson Bteppod out at I building. I ,. H(lir, ...i.i. .1,., K,,mn tiiien that i no Buuwtciii iiuiiiiiug Ok i.uau association ie of tho rcHurve fund . tvun iiiKltnii nf Unlnv miitnul orgnnizaium. tiio stock, winch is belli.'; offered lor sale, Is not only Bimrantood by tho assets and . by the reserve fund of J20.000.UO. . This (und is never allowed to de creaso to less than fivo percent 'of the entire assets of the con '; corn. The resorvo fund, according to Mr. Patton, is held In trust I Hiung wiin me mortgages oy me corporation commissioner. "Tho stock of the new South ern Building & Ukui association will bo offered with a guarantee c m8 T , Puttol, Zi .t U",.'!. ' Vii'ies. rate Is nwni. i iiih inteiest rate is of six percent Interest to pur- on .,,. wllh t)l0 ,.,, building I u"d, ; UHHocitlouH In tho Wcsti "'!.'!... .. .'!.1u " '" .. nailing i ihoiiojt iiiuus. nils aiso oimuies us to be conservative In our placing ! loans with adequate security.'' Ur u KHott we k i,ir. ..i... .'...,.. r. anon n , buiUllns and loan association me new president, Willi J. 11. Couley o I tao MmlftCd l,Miabm" company a vice president. Alan liraclilnrecri, onl Ut.omo ,ax counsellor will ... . ' .act as treasurer wiiuo Hamilton ptlolli fol.ni0r owur 0f iMO nigh-' j WHy j,otor (.,,,,. g secretary ' 1 1llu gonera mnnugcK Tho bal-1 unco of tho board of directors com prise prominent and successful business men, Fred l Heath, (loo. A. Hum, O. O. Alondorfer, William II. I.ydlard, O. S. lliitler und Wil li lam llrlgs. Frank Fnrrell will ; lrl ()f AKhun(, w alm b nc - Mtlvo in bundling the legal business of tho organisation. T HERE BY POUCBl Arrested first ut 4:15 yesterday afternoon for having escaped from Koseburg authorities last summer, Horace rrof.nl now aces a sec mill cluirffit fiillitu'lnir illui-ni'm-v hv I ffl,...,. Z .... ,u ., 1,.. ! I . I , ri 1 .V .1 nlT - -- bottles of alleged moonshine at his ilwellln; nt 1034 West Ninth street. Prossl will probably be tinned over to Douglas couutv au- thm-itlcs. who want him nn a hnnzn charge,-uikiii which he hod been mute, a county operated rock 'trry near Portland. Chief oi' Police McOedle had been attempting to arrest Prossl for over two weeks und for a tlmo I'rnHsl nlnvi'fl hldri niifl seek Willi the officers. He was arrested by t hief McCrcdle today as ho was leaving the afternoon performance at the Itlalto theater and upon being questioned Is said to have admitted lu officers that he escaped from Itoscbiirg authorities as he , wa8 bclnK taken to Kelly llutle. pr0ssl Jumped from tho llosebur.r I machine and bocauso of heavy brush, though ho was handcuffed, : managed to make good his escape. prossl is alleged to hnve used .,., names of Morgan and lloffo 1 a(1 aliases and to have noon In the j moonshine selling business In Mod- ford. Tlie police say he lived here tor several months and dining that time changed his place of resi dence several times. Prossf spent nvur half uf his ; i time away from Medford and claim- j , ed that he was lenclln-; a ranch ,1Par Myrtln Creek, however, the ,.ri..M ..n.. a m.--i i.,i ,.,.,, niaklriK rcKiiiar bouie running been making regular boose running ( lrs to this city. i .. . .. ... 11 I.OS..I I.,a 110 CnargO.I llerO Wl.ni : Profl.i! :;:av he rharKed here with 1 Hquor imsspsslr-n before ldng turn - I t-d ovor to Douglas countv officers. I but nn decision In rcuanl In' thin I WASH INtlTON, Mar. 16. (P) WAHIIINdTON, Mar. 1 6. (Pi The nomination of Juhn J. l-lsel. as a member of the Interstate com merce commlulon for another term' ton to his throne 7 women hero was rejected today by the senate, I have forsakeiOtlk stockings and la to 29. , jundcrweur. - i . n it it I i ll SKOW OF SPEED! Nestor Erickson Beats Art1 Neon to Flagstaff But, Latter Still Leads Bunion; Derby in Elapsed Time i Latter Injures Ankle. Illy Hussel J. NowlauU, Associated Press Sports Writer) FUUiSTAFF, Ariz., Mar. 17. IA) Nestor Krickson. Finnish run- , ner front. Port Chester, N. Y., raced over tho top of Arizona today to win tho fourteenth lap of tho 3100 inllo trulls-continental marathon. I completed thu 32. 0 miles from u'iiiia,u nneaturr in r,-2K :ir. won him first place in the third lap. .U Maine, 7400 feet above sea I level, tho Hnn had a throo mile I cn area, will be tho scene of to lead over Vfrthur Newton, 44-year niorrow-8 services. Ucv. W. 11. old KHodesia, South Africa star ; a (aminar figure through- who holds tho best time In elapsed mlt the Santu, ciara Hvcr valley slandiiiBs. Starting down the slope !wlll orfu.,ttlo. Th0 n.lnlxtcr knew, of he mountain rango dominated aa mtmbtn oi , OVcral con- by San Francisco peak, 12, 500 foot high, he quickened his stride and nt 21.G miles, from this mornings start was foiir miles ahead ot his nearest rival Krlcksoa s victory today gave him an olapsed time of 97:00:37 for tho total 010.8 miles covered since the band of cross country runners swung Into action at Los Angeles, March 4. Ho continued inniiiinr Newton, pathfinder for the field In seven of the fourteen laps to date, shuffled tflonir for distance. handicapped by an injured anklo. illQ continued to hold top stand- . mg by nearly eight Hours. PEACE TALK T8 UJS. IRISHMEN BY BRITISH ENVOY HAI.TlMOlll'1. Mar. 17. (VP) !Thu bl,,h tllu l,l"h 1'rM 8,1110 I "'"n'o conflict presents to Ireland a longsoughtj turning over piles of drift wood Independent government and an hind wreclcngo. Though hundreds uvenuo to constunt peaco between that counlrly and Knglund, said Sir Esmo Howard, llritlsh ambas- Miid or. In an address tonight be fore me Hibernian society of Bal timore. "I realize." said Sir Esme, "all the traKcdy that lay in the Ions struKKlo of HttiKH and parliament it was us much tlie fault of tho no as thu other to turn Ireland country on tho EnKllah model, nn effort which Ireland always uppoHCd and rejected. I wus only 21 years old when I be- nine an ardent homo ruler before Ctlndstunu pi-Aiiouneed In favor of nomo rule und formed the lienor mm neiiiier i.4reui itriiain or Ire land would he peaceful and hap py until Ireland '.vaa fr.10 to gov ern hersolf in hor own way and according to her own Ideals. I may sny I never swerved. "At last I see In being tho Irish stute 1 had ulways hoped to see," 1 1,4. nnr.iin..Ai 4... ,.n,..nnn.i .... irishmen for Ireland, where Jus- ' tlc- Is administered us woll aa In other couiitrv. where law In ohev- I edi wi,ore finances aru carefully I , ,.,.., , i.i,,u.,. m.. ,lnr.d and natu,-ui resources are do- veloped, whero cl'I'.ens can pur sue and attain happlt'S In their own way and wheiT and this perhaps Is us important as any thing the old religious and po litic!.! Intolorance and halrods are giving way to lho feeling of tol eruni'e and good will." BOUGHT BY BUS I'OltTLANO, Oro.. Mar. 17. (Pi Th sale of pacific City, a Tillamook county beach resort, by I. It. Heals of Tillamook county to Fred Wright of Portland at a consideration reported considers' T"' ' 'v,vVV , nouneed liero toduy. At the samo ,ll,IR WrlKht revealed plans for I " right revealed plans for 3Knt was Improvement and further develop-!""" .i", JL. liv ......1 11 i,...ifi.. -iLifYvon by. Ashland last night to ,nenl or lhe rvtoru 4"C 4'44.4. 44V4 4 44. V.4.,4- U J. , 1 Wl" Khitted fifteen years ago. I As part consideration In tho transaction Wright turned over ClLMtLO'lTI-;, N. f'fl! Mar. 17. (VHl Tn rnhtore olil Klnir Cot. WILL PAY o Mayor Cryer Declares a Bond Issue Will Be Float ed to Repair Damage at Newhal! Memorial Service for Dead Tomor row Keyes Starts Probe. US ANUEI.ES. Mar. 17. (Pi Preparations were made tonight for a memorial service tomorrow for the legion of dead In the St. Francis flood while officers of the law Intensified Invcstlgatlona which may lead to placing of evi dence gathered at the scene of the dam break disaster In tho hands of the grand Jury. The little community church ut v.,. hnll 1uat south of the slrlck- greguftons, many of the 244 per sons known to have died lu the flood. District Attorney Asa Keyed having completed ono phase of his investigation, sent a apecla! detec tive Into the San Francisqultu val- "' cene ot lho "renk. XIO CIXI I IUU I1IS44 4l.-4IUIin 4U 4V maln in the devastated area long enough to trace . many . rumors which hnvo sprung up rotative, to tho condition of tho dam prior to tho break. . Los Angeles city, which built Ht. Francis dam as one ot tho major units of Its water supply system, was called on today by representatives of clvlo and other organizations to immediately nl - ipraprlota t,00'J.90o-to cany on I rehabilitation work, Tho decis llon was reached at a meeting In tho offices of Mayor Cleorge Cry I er. Itosolutlons, expected to be tnMi.1 iinnn nt once, will be pre sented to city council Monday morning. Beuroh for bodies In the sixty-flve-mllo stretch of wasted valley continued nil ' through today al though tho bollof was growing that Miany of the remaining corp ses probably had found their fin al burlul place beneath the deep layers of deposited silt. Tractors rolled ceasessly - about. of men and implements of every sort were employed, only ono b04ly was ndded lo the long rows In the improvised morgues. Tho extent to which farm or orchard lands were devastated was shown in an ostlmato that 79,01)0 acres of producing acres were in nunduted and badly damagtu. Work of restoring this area also will bo undertaken by the city of I.os Angeles. Mayor Cryer dcclnrcd a bond issuo to raise money for audi work would be floated. As the week-end season of heavy auto I travel approached traffic officers laid careful pkvns to prevent any great Influx of sightseers Info t,he stricken areas. Hcay cor dons of officers will be thrown about the section tomorrow. . ELK MEAT COSTS ASTOKIA, Ore,, Mar. 17. (P) It cost Wllllum Obcr and Tom Wllks 11,000 each to kill a Clat sop county elk. They pleaded guilty to the charte In Justice court here to day and wero assessed the heavy penalty. Obor and Wllks wero ar rested by deputy sheriffs who dis covered them burying a package which the officers at first thought was liquor. The package, how-, eror, contalnedQOO pounds ot elk meat. ERS Powers, which, defeated Phoenix by the scoro of 32 to 3D In a hard fought contest before a lurge. crowd of spectators. Powers de feated Central Point yesterday af ternoon by 20 o 20 In a hnrd fought game in which Central Point was leading until two ot IU star players, Fuller and Cole man, ware removed because nt fouls. . 1 $7 PER POUND 10NBYP0W