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MEDFOfrP. OREGON, FRIDAY. MAY 11, 1!)J8.
No. r().
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fodayOPEN GOLF
H-A4iinif
Vjver in iuu'"
L fabulous ioau.
German Parties.
- . .. XTatir YOrK
Pmi
u.nd Japan arc at war,
has a nation without n
like Chiiw, ran war with
u munloriiiB a few Jfll
, gavo Japan an opportu
io straighten out various
,iwu nf the
ers, regu.
of Nations.
r, bit? or "lll,, c,m l,e
I f0r H enables you to
..... ..-iiii diunitv., a tic-
igi finance, pipeful, or try
to Ik, says "Hoover is elim
t4 He cets bift votes in
but fanners will not vote
mm.
U comfort. Some farmers
pother candidates and will
tote for Hoover at the pri-
W-fBut wilUlioMJiapubt.
t farmers, when Hoover is
naleil, refuse to vote for
and elect a Democrat?!
will NOT, and politicians
'Wit.
Arthur Brisbane
WON
Authoress, Bride of
4 Days, Drops Dead
On Getting Check
TAL A
HAGEN
American Veteran Comes
From Behind to Win Brit
ish Open Title for Third
, ,Time Prince of Wales
, Joins in Great Ovation to
Victor Jurado Breaks
Under Strain.
;
SAX FRANCISCO. May 11.
iJP) Frances Thorn Wood-
i son. aii. magazine writer anil
I bride of four days, died of
j heart failure here lust ni;ht a i
', few liours after she had sold
a story described by friends ,
as the most ambitious she had I
; ever attempted. I
i t Officials suid the woman i
! hjid gone to her husband's
: rest
, cnecK received from a maga
; zinc and collapsed in his arms
shortly afterward. She was
j pronounced dead on arrival
' at a hospital.
FORCED 10
TURN BACK
Kuiie iu ner misnaiiu s t ..
aurant to show him the ' After Covering 300 Miles
ck received from a maga- I
Into Frozen North, No
bile Forced to Turn Back
By Blizzard-Radio Aid
Makes Perfect Landing
Possible.
A STOP ON THE AIR HIGHWAY LEADING TO THE POLE
H. A. WIEDOEFT
SANDWICH, Ens., May 11. Pit
Walter Hagen won the British :
-, , ; a wiicii . nun, i.it'iiniiij, iiiii.tj. win, i
ard for the opinions ot 8t.,.0 ( for 72 holes. Hagen j
i "f'an't von see I'm'800"''1 " nail' ot ' 1,B final i
t- ' rounds to win. It was Haiti's :
tfj'" asl;.s the atficressive , third victory in the British title j
event, ne won in 1:123 anu 1:134.;
Ciene Sarazen, America pro, was
I runner-up with a score of 2!I4, and
BADLY HURT IN
AUTO ACCIDENT
4
i.ir harassed China may, in i Archie Compston, llrltish profes-
.i k l,iiev nit for tlieiKlonal. who deleated Hagen In a
jnese complication, it
t arouse a sense of nation-
in the Chinese, and end
jtsim t'oiinti'd more votes
Hoover, in Indiana. That
a nothing to "Watson. The
mm is: nat, j i"'"B.
it mean to Hoover?
challenge match before the open
IS tip and IT to play, followed with
295.
lfiWen played great golf In the
final lit. holes, coming out of trou-
'J,!-U.L4-,-..'.'JL
KINO'S HAY, SpitKlieiBen, May
.11. W) The illilKible Italia which
left KhiK's Hay this morniiiR for n
1 forty, hour fliitht over the polar
t reitlons, returned after seven hours
i beuauKe of bad weather, conditions.
: 'I'he Italia hud covered ' about
'. 300 mili H. much of it in a Ilea'
I u...... n nn..rki,-nui vvliitl
1 which eventually compelled the
. , , . ' 'I dirlKlble to return, to the KlnB
Popular Orchestra Leader , Hay base. The crew of the Clttu
. ' dl Mllano. the ltalia's sutiply ship,.
in Hospital As Result of j aS watcuim,- t me hin.imi! ph.ee
i anil was in wireless conimunlca-
Crash On Klamath High- 1Um -hh ,b(; ""sh!' cTse:
iquently wuh in reuillnf.ss to hnul
li or in.
way Early This Morning
Companion Injured.
Walter Hagen
mtlcmen that iiive odds on
lion betting should remeni-
ihat, in reality, the vote in
ma was a remarkable vic
tor Hoover. He showed
ordinary strength ngainst
'istile machine more power-
llan Tanimanv hall.
ble with deadly accuracy anil put
ting; well, although he missed a
short mitt ot the seventeenth hole
which would have clipped another i
Jh'spHo I ho fuvt tluit two
lncmlMTs of the oivhetm,
Jlerh VUlert untl l4iwreiv
AhlMitt, lire In an Aslilaml
hospital us the result of Injur
ies Kiistainetl in au nuto nwl
dent alove Aslilaiid' t li 1 h
mo ruing, the Wlwlooft owliew
tar will play here tonight at
the Orieiital ( ard ens as
HcheduUii, it was ' aiinnuueed
this nflernomi. At piH'HM time
it was rowirtetl from AstUaiul
tliat WitMlwrt's injur ie were
not as serious as at first
feat'itl and that ho should be
able to return to his orchestra
work in a comparatively short
time."
Heibert A. Wiedoeft of San
Francisco, leader of a nationally
H i ASKS
Ml)
LEAGUE 10
STOPJAPS
Nationalist Leaders Appeal
to League of Nations
Against Japanese Inva
sionDemand With
drawal From Shantung
American Woman Mis
sionary Is Killed.
(Copyright by the Associat
I'remi IIt2S)
KINO'S HAY, SpUzherKon. May
11. Ai The dirinble Italia, ready
for a flight to the North Pole,
started lu-r first trip into the pnhir
ri'Bions early this morninK and
was expected back at Kind's Bay
in about forty hours.
! The huge dirigible, under Com- j
( mand of Oeneral Umberto Nohlle, !
j who already has made one diiig
lihle fliKht to the North Pole, took
Ja northwestward course the same
as that taken by the NoiRe In
l!t(i. It made about 38 miles an j
hour in a northwest wind anil In i
half an hour was out of sight of
those watching at King's Hay.
It was bt'licved that (leneral No
bile intended to explore the sur
roundings of the North Polo first
and return about midnight Satur"j
day night. ; j
The crew of the ship met at the j
starting place at six o'clock this
';-.!; After a hazardous flight through storms in central Europe, the Italian polar dirigible Italia is shown
Homing down to earth at Stclp, I'omerania, Germany, 24 hours aft.?r leaving Milan, Italy, enroute north
on a lolar flight. This flight will be from Spitsbergen in the opposite direction of the recent
Wilkins-Eielson flight. To the left, General Umberto Nubile, Italian air ace and commander of the flight,
At shown with his dog Titania in the doorway of the dirigible on its arrival in Stolp. Below, the Arch
bishop of Milan is shown presorting members of the expedition with a largo cross to bo dropped from
the ship on its flight over the pole. The cross w.w blessed by the pope.
WEYERHAEUSER WiLKINS FLIES ALL SEATTLE
TUN MAN HUNT
Li
TO BUILD HUGE AT MIDNIGH
GENEVA. May 11. (P) Tho
Nanking nationalist KovernmtMit.
made a political stroke ugulnst
Japan today by appealing to the
League of Nations In a protest .
against the activities of tho Japa
nese in the province of Shantung.
The nationalist protest, charac
terized Japan's movements as acts
of war against China und urges
the league to request cessation of
hostilities by Japanese troops and
their Immediate withdrawal from
Shantung.
The nationalist appeal for u.
league Investigation into tho situa
tion apparently wns carried out
without the knowledge of the l'e
klng, or northern government.
Cheng lx)h, Peking minister at
Paris, received first news ot the
protest by telephone from tho
Associated Press In (leneva, and
expressed -amazement at It.
Whether tho league can enter
tuln the nationalist protest de
pends largely on whether Cheng
1.0h und Ills .thief rhtinir Tmii-
!Lln at l'eklngj will support lb'-'
uppeul of tho southerners und
make It their own, for the league,
like the powers generally, recog
nized judicially only the gov
ernment established ut Peking.
KLAMATH MIL
orchestra, and Lawrence ! morning and boarded her inside
known
Abbott, a member of his troupe,
sustained injuries early this morn
ing, when the auto In which they
FOR HOME SHIPj FOR MURDERER
' .- i
At 7:35 a. in. 200 Italian helpers!
took the ship from the hangar and I
General Nohlle. in the uniform of
stroke from his record. were Journeying from Klamath his rank in tho Italian nir service
Hagen has won the open chum- Falls to fill nn engagement In! came out of his headquarters and
pionship of the United States twice ! th cily ,onKlti swerved Into a ' B''"ed his friends heartily, kissing
ami me American r. ... j. cum- rtl. h pinehurst. on the '"" wiem.
Klamath Falls-Ashland highway.
Weidoeft sustained three broken
ribs, and cuts about the head and
the hangar to try out the motors, great Northern Jubilee Is American Aviator Takes 1 3 : Police Force, Fire Dept. and
the lust four
pionship five times,
years in succession.
His first British championship
was at Sandwich, where he won
today.
Percy Allis. who is a British
golfer, but Is profesional at a Mer
lin club, finished fourth with a
The two forwnrd motors were
sturted while (ienernl Nohlle posed
for the camera jnen and the air-
face. Abbott received minor cuts ' ""'i' niovea inio ine air as
l.nt the hert i the ground crew let go the re-
The injured men were tnken to ; "training rope.
the Commun IV hosn tal at Asn- u.-ikhi 1.1 .u.uui iu
Marked By Important An-'
nouncement By Lumber'
Company Budd Sees
Bright Future in South-!
em Oregon. !
Members-of Nobile Flight
With Him to Norway Port
Natives Give North
Pole Hero Great Send-Off
t land.
KLAMATH I-AI-I.S, May II (P)
tu ,k mnu - 'ecu wiui ner tnree motors work.
ing. tne itulta started Into the dim ' "i """ i.-mm ."- nuh.-
I score of 2!18. Jim Barnes and .lose ,.,,,. ii,..h n.i th full
Xew York Republican Jurado, Buenos Aires, lied for fifth j lenl o( nts hurts can not be de-! unknown to tho nccompnnlnirnt of I project and formal announcement
' . place with scores of 301. Bill Mehl-i t(,,.lnlne(, un,, ne recov,.rs f roin j fascist shouts of : "K Lai E Lai." f i,nliu.,nute construction of 1111-
1 other marked the opening of the
icreilt Northern ruilway celcbrii
I thin here loduy.
The cnniplrli'd project Is the
itreat Northern line friiin Ilend to
f horned tomi, ' known to
Taper renders as Rip Van
is supposed to have
'Iffl'irc than thirty years iu
"wr stone without air,
or food.
H toad hns heen' seen liy
fa including the President.
believe the yarn. Tho
nt has not committed
lf- When the toad was
lon the I'resi.lent's desk
"f said a word.
n "ie toad's owner heinht-
ffllfrest. savins ht ;.,
W ,lrl,'ss corner stone the
rut next in o ;m ...i
We hook enahled him to
'J'- Many will disbelieve
It i.
ls a credulous human
tw day (iermanv will eion
inT.laK?,?, h'rtyne dir.
r To 0,1 ,, l" amo-
r Urtla. wuee nun
I A 4. M
"Ikat'lL, haTe onl-v two
Davis took 304 and A. K. W'hitinK
and Kred TaRsart were tied with
scores of 3u5.
iint, not strons, unless the I hol.n followed with 302. William
porats. for their own rea
ls. ?ive it a hand, will study
Miana returns thoughtful-
They do not want Jloover,
Ihfy also do not want to
taten.
n Hoover thev Iiave a fiuht-
tbt wins, somethintr the.v
t do usually. They cannot
'ti to disrepard that fact.
the shock. Other members of,
the party escaped. I
The accident occurred about 7 ;
o'clock this morning, and the mu-!
Prince Gives Cup t . . , . H. h j
RAXDWICIL Km., May 1 1 . (PJ """" ' h h'
The Prince of Wales presented ,7.
due to on exodus of southern
Oregon people to attend the .rail
road celebration at Kluniath Kails.
Weidoeft and his orchestra ap
nenred In this city Monday and
Tuesday at the Craterlan, played
at a dance at the Oriental (lor-,
dens Wednesday night, nt Khim-
PULP MILL IN
the British open golf championship
cup to Walter Hagen today as thou
sands of persons rushed from the
eighteenth green to see the Ameri
can professional take It for the
third time.
Hagen's sensational 2-hole score
of 292 heat the efforts or his fellow
Americau, (lene Sarazen, by two
strokes and bettered the best llrlt
ish score, tliut of Archie Compston,
three strokes.
"Overseas entries have added
li
ROG
E VALLEY
A POSSIBILITY
nth Kails last night, and were .
scheduled to play a return en-j "
gagement here tonight. ..IPllIn nnrl Ponor rVnnne nf
musicinn is .well." "r i-aui 10 ui
The Injured
overseas entries nave a i.icu . wnpre he na3;
teen competition to our open chain-1 .mnuaiu. for the past I
plonships," said the prince In pre
senting the cup.
"Wp are getting a little Jealous
but always want the best man to
win. We hone the overseas .tolfers
will continue to come until, as they I
say in America, weare able to I
'put one over" on them."
As the prince handed the cup to j
Hagen and cameras clicked to the
accompaniment of loud applause
from the crowd, fieoree Duncan
yelled, "Speech, speech."
"Hear, hear." cried other pros,
and Hagen mounted the platform
to say that he was "lucky" to win,
"very lucky. indeed."
"I'm glad to have shown you that
I am not through." he added, re
ferring to his defeat at the hands
of Archie Compstotr. 18 up and 17
to play, In a special match before
the title event.
Starts Like Whirlwind
Hagen started like a whirlwind,
covering flic first nine holes.ln .13.
two under par. He took 39 in but
Ms 72 his best round of the cham
pionship play was .-!nod enough to
Install him In
appeared annually
three years.
Baseball Scores
Anierlram
R. II. E.
St. Louis f, 11 2
Philadelphia II 12 1
Batteries: Oray, Crowder and
Sluing: Walberg, Streleckl and
Cochrane.
E.
TI. If.
Chicago 3 s 1
Boston 1
Batteries: Adklns and Crouse;
Burring and Hoffman.
E
Cleveland
New York
Batteries: Shaute
Sewell; Hoyt. Pennock, Shenly and
Collins, Crabowskl.
n. n.
0 13 2
7 11 1
I'hle and
Portland Looking
Local FieldRaw Mate
rial Here in Large Quan
tities Busniess Men Interested.
I ('.KEEN HAKHOIt, Spltzbergen,
I May 11. (A') Captain (Icorcc H.
. Wllkins and Lieutenant Carl B.
i Elelson, who flew across ine top
of the world several weeks ago,
left Spitzbergcn today n board the
i .Hiding vessel Bobby bound for
Tionisoe, Norway,
i The departuro of the two avia
tors fmin Green Harbor was a
Kla ninth Fulls: the new project is I spectacular one, almost as much
the ereclliin of u mammoth mill on so as their arrival ill Spitsbergen
ihe north bunk or Klamath river from 'Point Barrow, Alaska,
by the Weyerbiicuser Timber com- The aviators left tireen Harbor
puny. The new plant will have air Itself Just before midnight in the
eight hour rapacity of 250,000 feet plana which hud carried thorn
und will be Ihe largest ' mill In across Hie polar regions. The plane
Oregon and one of the largest pine 'went off In the gleam of the mld
operatlons In the United States. night sun and luniled some distance
In addition to the big plum, pro. ; alon-? the Iced border of Isfjorden
vision is mn'de for n pinning mill. iat BJorndalen. There the aviators
I box factory, a veneer plant and i boarded the sealer which wbh to
possibly a sash and dour plant. I take lliem back to civilization. The
j Formal announcement was made i plane also was taken aboard. It Is
by (leorge S. Long. Tiicoma, gen- expected that tho Hobby will reach
Tromsoe Tiiesduy.
(An Oslo dispatch said that the
Armed Citizens Join in
Search for Holdup Man,
Who Shot Seattle Police
man From Street Car.
TOKYO, May Jl. (P) Tho
railroad authorities have been or
dered to prepare for the trans
portation of 20,000 men and f :t ti u
horses to Shantung, China, be
tween pext Sunday and tho en I
of the month. .'
This will bring the total Jap
anese forces in shantung to about
28,000 men.
flVPr 11 niunnger Ol me vt eyfriiaeuser
Timber company. u ork on the
Vance P. Edwnrdes and II. !'
project will begin Immediately and
!lhe mill will be In operation by
'July 1, 1S20.
; Principal speaker at the chnm
i tier of commerce bun'iuet lust
inlght-'Was Hulph Budd, president
: of the Oreat Northern railroad.
.Mr. Budd reviewed Ihe railroad
Uituution of Klamath and forecast
hi bright future for the Kluniath
I country.
Hobby was expected at Tromsoe
on Mondoayl.
After a farewell festival at the
Oreen Haibor radio station Wed
nesday night the fliers had a few
' hours' sleep and then went nut
I to the Ice border to confer with
I the Hobby's captain retarding load-
lug the airplane aboard the vessel,
i 'Hie fliers had to walk across a
six-mile stretch of lc eon snow
J shoes to reach the Hobby. They
I found that it would ho Impossible
' lo load the airplane Rt Green liar
j her and Captain Wllkins therefore
accompanied the Hobby along the
It.
Helroit 5
first place for the .Washington
time being. u,.ii..rie: Billings.
Sarazen playerL sound golf, golns sorrell and Shea; Jones and Tate
n. n.l... ..n. lnl un,l t,u,ll,r
Hagen's total, on the home Journev.
for the second nine. Sarazen had
plenty of fight left on the home
'treen and got down a great putt at
the eighteenth to score a birdie-
int. eil wn i tnree and go into a tie with juro
t 'oat,. tw- " i'ir me runner-up position uncr oi i
mm. ' f0-JntT with little holes. I
Jorado's outward Journey to the. Boston
final round was not convincing. Cincinnati
His trouble started at the second Batteries:
Rational
Brooklyn
Chicago
q Batteries: Vance nnd
Xehf and flonznles.
n. II. ' E.
With Ihe n.-rlvi,l ,,f flri-nt Nnr.
MCKain, pulp and paper specialists thorn railroad trains at the new
of Portland, are In Medford for a'tireat Northern station, formal
few days making investigations for opening of the celebration was
local and out of town peonle with scheduled to start this aflernimn.
the object In view of establishing The first (treat Northern train will ' Ice border to find a favorable sisit.
a pulp and paper mill here, pro- be officially christened, addresses This was found at Bjnerndulen last
vldlng they find sufficient timber by railroad officials will be made night and at 11 o'clock Captain
of the proper quality for manu- and the 'gold, mi spike will be driven Wllkins and Lieutenant Elelson
fnrture of pulp and paper. under the supervision of the Kl- started with their plane from Oreen
They are also investigating the w.inls club. 'Harbor,
mineral deposits of certain locnl-i 1'entures of the two duy celebi a-I They circled twice over the Bla
mes In this county with the Idea Hon program tonight will bo fire-J linn while the almost entire popu
of establishing a mill in Medford. ; works, a band concert mid oi her I hit ion stood waiving handkerchiefs
Parties have been here for sev-', feature. The eeb bratlon liuiade. In Ihe summer night's sunshine un
til tho machine disappeared.
The Hobby left this ninrnliu?
carrying also 13 Italians from the
Nobile polar expedition.
SEATTLE, May 11. OT Two
men and two women were held to
day fur investigation In connection
with the killing last night of Po
liceman Kred Ivey by a bandit who
hud been cornered In a street cur
after robbing n drug store.
Tile four held were Hurry Moses,
2C, a driver; Charles E. Sidney, 2,
laborer, nnd Clnra Erlckson, 31,
and Cora Peterson, 34, waitresses.
'I'he quartet were arrested In an
apartment nbotit six blocks from
where a boat was found, believed
to have been used by the killer In
escnping from a district surround
ed by policemen nnd firemen since
lust night.
A pair of wnter-sonked overalls,
and the appearance of tho two
men, which nnswered In a general
way to the description of tho roh
tier, were the chief points to evi
deuce upon which tho arrests were
innde.
SHANGHAI, May 11. UP) -Mrs.
William T. Hobart of the Ameri
can Methodist mission nt Tubulin,
neur Tsinnn, was killed on April
29 by a bullet fired through u
small window In her bedroom
from an opposite wull durinjr
fighting between the nation., lis. s
nnd northerners.
Details of Mrs. Ilobnrt's d"iilh
were received, at the local head
quarter of the mission today In a
letter from Kfalalnfu, written on
Mny 3 by Miss Helen Stumley.
a member of the mission.
NEW YOFIK, May 11. OP) The
Methodist Episcopal church board
of foreign missions today received
a cablegram announcing that Mu.
William T. Hobart hud been
"killed by soldiers near Tslngtao.''
No details were given.
Mrs. Hobart, who was 03 years
old, was born at Flushing, Long
Island. she and her husband
have been missionaries in China
since 1882. ' Both were graduates
of Northwestern university. They
have four children. Two sons re
side at Evnnaton, 111., and twi
daughters are In the missionary
service of the church In foreign.-fields.
p. era I days looking over the field In outstanding feature the rail fete
j connection w ith this proposition, v. Ill lie held tomorrow moinlnf nt
,0111 nnve no definite stntement to eleven a. m.
Hallow.iy.l m"k' unl" thf'e experts file thelrl
report. iii'.siJ. ore.. May 1 1 . ini The
There ar largo nimnllile. nf realization of a dream of years for
The 13 Italians who returned
pulp and paper' being Imported n rnl.' "nk between the empires of nbonrd tho H'Obby today probably
Into America w hile the Pacific ' T"1"'1 ""'Hon
5 1 : northwest ran supply this pulp.
quiet,
uumv all
tN Thl. V"",ghler of Ca-
r i Urv i
ij, - .-.nun's
II. smith,
n. if. n.
. 0 7 2
.3 s I
Wert and
, Kin ninth Kalis.
With the arrival here this mor-
hole, where he was bunkered, and I Taylor
It grew worse as he went alone
.urns and Hnrgreuves.
und the gi
Klsinalh bnsin, was celebrated
3 9 0 j In 1!27 there were Imported j,. ' i"rniniiy today liy tne queen cities
nelierrv: I 03.1. loo tons of sulohite mil,, nnA ' ,,lp to regions, Bend and
nenny 4on.nnn tns of siilphvc
pulp. In addition to over l.Sfio.ono
tons of newspaper print paper, so
there is a largo market for this
I product In Americn."
! There nr- tn noner mill- In
j America and 525 of them are buy-
.. im.ii irom rore t-n mills, no.
Included six lialiun Alpine chas
seurs who went to Kings Bay with
every Inli'iuloij. of accompanying
the dlilKlhlo IihIIb on Its trip to
the pole, ao make a landing there.
An Exchange Telegraph dispaicn
(Continued on page five.)
v.- Vrk-I'lttshura- nostponed: ,i . . '
j , i r.-,-,.ros ot tne paper
1 rain. mill association.
nlng of the flnfl Northern train , on May II minted tho Danish news-
from Portlnnd enrnutn to Klainiith paper Polltlken as saying that tho
Fulls, Bend sta ted festivities with I six hail decided to go hack home,
christening exercises. i That nfler hBVlng seen the Arctic
Aboard the train was1 Onvernnr they were afraid that If they land
I. L. Patterson nnd a delegnllon of ed Hi llio pole they mlRlit he un
a hundred members of the Port-Moble to regnin the airship and be
land chamber of commerce stranded there,
SEATTLE. .May 11. (P) With
all available officers mobilized, nn
armed cordon thrown about the
industrial section facing Ijike
Union while the harbor patrol nnd
police In commandeered speed
boats cruised the lake early this
morning in a man hunt, for the
drug store bandit who last night
shot and killed Patrolman Fred
Ivey from the rear platform of a
street car.
. Although the killer Is believed
to be hiding either under a dock
or among the piles of lumber In a
lumber yard at the southern end
of the one In which the bundlt was
seen to push out Into the darkness
of the lake Immediately after the
shooting, was found two hours
later drirtlng sixty feet off Ihe log
boom. A pair of bloodhouiifFs.
given the scent off the rowbout,
hayed and led police across the log
.Hiiim inio the lumber yard.
Tile fire department was ordered i
to the scene of the shooting with
nci.llng bidders lo be used In pur
suing the search among the plies
und chimneys of the district, while
n crowff of more than a thousand
curious people whispered from a
safo distance.
A squiid of police armed with
snwcl-off shotguns patrolled In
sentry beats all the avenues nf ap
proach to the lumber yard In
which the stayer was believed to
tie hiding, while two tugs whose
decks were crowded with armed
men, cruised slowly hack and
forth In front of It nn the Inke,
pluylng their searchlights to pre
vent any escape swimming.
LaH at night a bandit entered a
drug store at Second avenue and
Pike street nnd commanded a half
doien clerks and a dozen custom
ers to "stick 'in up."
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SALEM. Ore., May 11. OT The
total registration in Oregon for the
May 18 primary election Is 317.4!tl,
according to a compilation of reg.
Istratlon returns from the several
counties prepared yesterday by
Secretary of State Koier.
The republican registration Is
222.139, the democratic 83.3m, pro
gressives 571; prohibitionists !26;
socialists 1,31 and mlsscellaneous
9.335. , '
Th Multnomah county registra
tion Is 101.819. Including 73.842
republicans and 24.871 democrats.
Marlon county has 22.763 regis
tered voters with H.835 republi
cans nhd 6.008 democrats.
Ijine county Is third in the Ills
with u total of 18.6117. Including
12,678 republicans and 6,195 democrats.
Casualties of the
Air Service
HAN l.'EDRO, Cat., Mny 11. OT
Lieutenant Joseph John Dtioorey,
a naval aviator attached 'in the
United States Ship Lexington,
plunged to his denth about lii
miles off Ban Diego late yester
day when lie unsuccessfully at
tempted to land Mm biplane on
the deck ot the slant airrrufr
carrier Iowa today at the naval
base Iw. .
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