Medford Mail Tribune.
Weather Year Ago
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MEDFORD, OKKUOX. FIJI DAY, JL'XK 8. li)JS.
No. 78.
The Weather
I'luvtuM Fntr, mitt rUIiiff trni
IK'niliiti'. .M;tlifiuiu eM'rii.iy TH
liiiiiimiu today
Today
By Arthur Brisbane
School for Parents.
The Ladies and Hoover.
The Pygmies Learn How.
Reformed Fiji Islands.
SOUTHERN CROSS LANDS AUSTRAL!
i.
(Copyright. 1927. by New York
Evening Journal. Inc.
What is the matter with our
children? Not imieh, lint a
great deal is the matter with
" some parents.
The police are hunting for a
little irl ten years old, invited
to go to a parly by a plausible
man, fifty-eight years old, last
Sunday. The ehild did not
know the man, the parents did
not know him. Hut the parents
said, "Certainly." Off she went
in the stranger's ear, and that's
the last seen of her.
Kvery primary school should
have un annex with the sign j
... i
over the door:
l'l'imary common sense for!
parents.
f
Secret orv Hoover is
" ' ' i
gutting I
, . , , , . .,:ii,.
additniniil delegates rapidl,,
numerous contests being settled 1
in his favor. It luoks like
"lmitli and Hoover, Xt?V York
iiiul C'ltliformu, the Atlantic,
versus the I'ncific."
Other news tells that Mrs.
Churles H. Sab in ami Mrs. Me-
dill McCorilliek "are burllin'ion the United .Stales I'aeiflo coast.
till the wires from coast to coast !
... . . in four hours, the city Peu.in stir-1 word of anxiety from the four men. . selves on the Tcmplo Heaven
lighting Hoover. jrlne in the early morning to cx- ' They looked for the moon as Ihey grounds within the Chinese sec-
Mrs. McCormick is the ,c"d ilH welcome to the four mei ! did duriiiK their fllKht from Oak-: tion of the city, at Coal Hill, north
. . ! . . p 1 m 1 'who mul battled terrific storms land to Hawaii and Hawaii to Suva. nrd of the forbidden city. Al-
ilauliter Ot tlie powertlll .Mark 'almost throughout their flight over! Kreiiuently they have referred to 1 thouch orderly and in wood spirits.
.'iiina,
.1 1...- ly 1
iiaoiiicr ui l uill .uui ion, mice j
a considerable linancier, ami
wife of the head of one of the
bitwst New York trust qoinpn
nies. ISceretary Hoover, always phi
losophical, knows that "r!ou-
Vent fellinic Varie," means wo-j
i., ,.,.ui,1.,llv ,.1,,. tl,;,.
minds.
1 lamia, and Mrs. Sabill is thc'llle fcouth Pacific oci:au, 17u:.tho mwn s "our friend and as I
He niav soon be appointing!"1"' ,luur Bavc u" i,osl"u as.int;-,
t 1 p link' 24.4. south and longitude!
these two ladies on important ' 102.43 east.
committees, and they will say,
"lies a perfect old dear."
Miss O'llrieii, adventurous
young explorer, returns to St.
I'll til, Minn., disappointed in the
Afi ii au pygmies. She shot all
kinds of game, endured all
kinds of hardship, and says Af
rica is all right for a woman,
but a little too rough for a man.
"The pygmies are darling lit-
i
tie cro:itmvs," wiys she, "lull t
4.. i i. .I,,,,, ..,.4 ' i
.iir witiucu nivMiiy iJicuircs ui
tu,ni
!
Many Antevivun girls could :
teach any pyen.y act wild. '
and do so. !
- '
Fiji Islanders, hushv haired. ;
I
active, tpve u warm welcome .
to
the numopliino Southern I
1 1
Cross, lamlcd at Suvh.
Thrwo l.'iiij.nv .n.-e lu.,1 n i
, , .. p , ,
aiiuoyint; habit of eating white
men. This time thev Olilv
"
ciiecicn tiiciii.
The fliers have beaten all ree-1
. ,. T - I, , ,
"ins, uiciiiuiiig liinuocritii s
l.-lljr distance flight over Water. I
It is 55'IS miles of ocean from
Oakland, California, to Suva,
Fiji Islands, via Hawaii.
The next hop. 1700 miles, will
lake the fliers to llrishime, Aus
tralia, on the way to Sydney.
The world is really flying.
The 2-VJ Fiji island", about el'shty
of them inhabited, belong lo oid
llrandniuthcr Crltanla. Sho rarely
overlooks any thing.
Whoa young people that now rend
this column get their nround-lhe-world
flying machines they may
find chances to grow up with the
country on some of these uninhab-
lied, unexplored FIJI Islands.
O
Thousands of small merchants
Mruggllrr for a living, or moder
ately prosperous, will read with no
great pleasure about constantly
growing chain store sales. For May
(CoBtlnnail on Pa Tour.
Second 6ectloo)
RECORD-BREAKING FLIGHT TIENTSIN
i HALF AROUND THE WORLD cpcmc nF :
; COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY Ziwuv
Capt. Kingsford-Smith and
Three Companions Land
at Brisbane, After Hard-
, , , i i ' "tie or two repetitions of tlio storm
eSt Leg Of EpOCh-Making, experienced at 7 .. m. with sharp
'squalls from the southeast, rain dur-
Flight From San Fran-i,i,-'1,ieiiex' cuui,lcotnour,efore
1 wind settles to steady southwest."
Cisco a Week Ago. nit second storm
1 it U'iir not If tni? Iinffirn tlin nlutiti
. ;
t 1.AN1I Tl.e Mfiiitlwi.il
FLASH Tin
i,.m.,., u,.,... .,,.., hours
delayed at eleven this (Saturday)
morning,
i.kisiianh. June 9.1 yp
(SuUMday) Hie Southern Cross.
t 8 a. m. today (2 p. m. Friday, I
Purine coast linn-, exnectcd '.o
hind wiihln an hour, It radioed. i
,,,,,.
unlay) The monoplane, Southern'
cross with its Aiisiralian-Amcrlcaii
crow of four men, today approach-!
tltiu birthplace of Its commander.
Captain Churles Kingsford -Smith,
from the Fiji islands, while the.
heart of Australia, beat in sy in
put liy with its lutioie effort.
The iilunc wua le.a Hum 400
miles off-tdioro at 4:30 a.- in.,
wllii h.was lu:.to a. in. or l-'riuaV ,
-ntlciuatins their arrival with-1
I nines rrotn the Kiji Islands.
.jle
adio inessai;es from the
plane
hcord ihroiinh the niuhi 1
and carrying tho suppressed note!
et d.,njf. r lu Us crew, caused their
friends ashore to watt up anxiously i
for ''the' ncvs ' of' the stiu-nlhi
progress against gates over the t
ocean.
HOXOU'l.U, Juno 8
Kouthern t.'ross was
-tP) Thfl
50 miles
from Urlsbane, Australia at 8
" i-acuic coast time -.ot-.iy
; on its flight from l it! Islands. I
I A mess-age from the plane az,
l'OKTUNI), ore.. .Tone S. W ;
A. T-47 a. m . IochI Mm -key ru- i
dio station reported loss of South-(
en, Cross' signals, which pro- j
vioiiidy h.'id 1 n coming in stronr.
I "I could hear the buzz of the
j gcHerntur ;md they seined to be
I liozzinu along tmoothiy just be
j fore the signals fnib-d. due to
-the daylight." Local Manager K. 11.
l'rico stated.
! The Southern Cross was believed
i to be i.ppi'oximately -l'io mi ltd
i from Drisbane at this hour.
SAX ritANflHCO. .Mine 8. (A)
tnrrnn vi..U.nf lt'..ni..il itiufin-lt.
;,nces that pulled and twisted and
bounced lln mononlanc Soul hern
; Cross through the worHt contortions
experienced, so tho filers said, any--
where on ti e trans-Pacific fl'.?ht.
threatened to cast the history-inak-'
ing journpv from Oakland, Cal., to
a,BT ",e ot "V
The plane started from Suva. Fiji
Islands, yesterdav afternoon with
Plects of fair sallng ahead.
There were miles to cover be -
fore the lour airmen Captain Chas.
1'1Ks,mu-hinith. tnnries uim, liar-,
rtr V I vnti tiwl laniim Uiii'imr lun I
" - " v "
'Australians and two Americans j
should see t he calm watern of Mils-
mini naieiaui iui-1
t hev i'iiecleil lo :
;
cover the distance In about 111 or
i J0'101"'"' nl Hrlslmne about;
i80 a " Australian time t-!:.10 ,
I i.m. Pacific coast time today).
Things went smoothly until nighl-1
. eii.eiueu wii. inane, ii.ti i "itn
. , : ...
ners instrumeni saying: vie are
r1"n"i ' ln, hail weather." It gave
ly 5 miles out from Suvu; altitude
n ,,. ,.,.,
O'JO feet
j Weather Worst Vet
I At 8:15 p. m.. plane time, 12:13
a. in.. Pacific coast time, the plane
, gave its position as approximately:
190 miles from Suva ami remarked :
: that the weather was "had." j
; Kinlio operators along the coast :
; added the Information that the
: nlnne's sienuls wore "su-inelne" '
1 badly,. Indicating that the t'raft was
I riding roughly.
Nothing was said about the ten
sity of the fctorm until :25 p. m.
plane time, 1:25 a. in. Friday. Pa
cific const time, then t'lm said:
"We didn't want to worry everyone
whilst we were In It. but now that
we nre out of It. we w ill tell you
that for the past two hours we have
battled the worst weather of the
whole flight at 5.-,00 feet. Ileavv
ImnilHl at times gave us drops over
..... . . .. .
n.MI iixnju vu me-.
on .ml l.ll,l fi. l., -.f. . III
.. ........ ....... a TT na
eai ano nave a snot 01 emergency
unisher. Am too cold to write more.
Will send later.
theerlo. W e II be
O. K."
About that tiaio a radio incssugo
was Intercepted at Honolulu. It
came from Sydney, Australia, and
was broadcast for the fliers' infor
ir.atlou. The word was not cheer
in:;. II was that they "must expect
struck its next Htorm uvea, at 11:41.
plant' time, a half hour or so after
reporting that they were flying
Honlh of New Caledonia and about
770 mik'S from Suva, the fllerH
opened their wireless key probably
to send their position report.
Hiidio operators on shore .heard
the signal, "Southern I'rosn,
then heard the planes generator
sbrlek wildly upward. The signals
were rendered barely audible and
'then died out altogether, ror a unto '
It was feared that the plane mish--
hflvo l'lun.-;od Into the sea, for the.
.Increasing pulling of the genera-;
or ln," l0" 1 !?,'. the cn,tt 111,1 i
l lime iniiLTii iniiiu. .
A little later, however, came the i
IreassurinK word from land stations
1 in San Francisco that the generator
could be heard but that no mes
sages were being sent.
I The Southern Cross was still rls-
iim. plunaiiiK" and aKaln lislnc
,u 41. n t-t ....,1 -ni-tw,t
:f 11, ,ri,,rr, .il,l fliers wern not over.
Yet throUKh all this came not a I
frequently did they joke about tho :
rouuh rldtnK always to close their ,
message with
l!-:;ht
'cheerio.'
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F
HERSELF FATALLY
LOS AXC1ELKS, Cal- June 8:
Mrs. Ldltll Mlelr. mother OI
four children, fired the charge of
a shotgun into her left breast and j
then hi her blood wrote a farewell
message on the bathroom f oor at
UOr I1I1IIIU III mUlllUI UV I UIH IIIHM .
"
The mesfiago sain: . Koku on I'aiho. hut the report can-
"lear. 1- o'clock, I love you." ; not he confirmed.
The woman then crawled to (he, The northerners lmvi plm-ed ar
tclephono and summoned aid. l'hy-( lllh ry lo the north of TleniHln. in- :
Hiciana at. tho Garrield hoHpital. j dieatlng that they are making a,
where sho was taken, said uhe , stand. 1
could live but a few hours. Advices for Taku say that Gen-
Deputy sherifls sold illness and
separation from her husband, T. C
Clark Mlelr, who had taken their
four children to Clackamas, Ore.,
until his wife recovered, were at
tributed by, the woman's mother as
the causo for her act
- A
! I t VJlTl UIU M l cc
,
I Boy CommUfllStS
' Executed in China
i CXeCUtea in Ulina
(4., 4 4
,
: caxto.V, June S. tfi
I KU,,.,.n ,. and three
,ho,OVN. n r,-ested In
. . . . . .. ..
a communist ranis ami oescrio- r
cu ronfcBcli "reds" were
pjivutai today. i
j , ,.. j. 1
v i ne group uien uiavei), t
fl, mv announcing their belief
lhlll ' tho futurc SU,.CCSM of j
4. t.uu,mlmislll would bo aided
,f ,)y (he1. martv,.nn,.
A ,. of 30n students
a teachers near Hwatow
ai;-u was arrcsieo hi u oiiii- -i-
; niunt meeting. The police
; nt,aI uf tho Kn;h(.r,n(t ,,.,
nan c-str ckell student illfor-
iner who was said to have
drawn u lot to kill bis parents 4 ,
uud instead ran to police
headquarters.
' .VtAHStlFIKI.I),, Ore., June 8.
, bfpi Mrs. William McClure. 4.", wife 1
I of a Southern Pacific engineer, wan
: being aonht hei today following
I her disappearance yesterday. She
was last seen leaving the Neighbors
nf Woodcraft lodge at D. in. Coos
I llsv was rirazeerf last niifbt .nil
.
oi i ice rn inHnneu iu resume urnu
I a. I..- - - u -
a. n line WIC IUUHI. nil"!
i nae been tmtrerlng from an Injury
to her spine and was desiWndent.
'officers were told, and they feared
she bad Jumped Into tbe bay.
IIUI I lull I
American Airplane Reported,
Shot Down in Conflict Be-;
tween Chinese Armies I
Italian Forces Sent to J
;
Tnl11 Crtr.nr.rai Cntrliolc '
1 ctiu viiaiiaiu ouiuiu o
Occupy Pekin.
J Mm
I'KKINO, June 8. (V) tVIa ;
Naval Iludlo.) This eitv, former
' scat of government of ttu north- ;
1 ern Chinese war lordn, was taken
.over by the Nationalists at 10;
; u'leock this morning, In an orderly;
miiuiuM'. ;
Shansi troops marched in the I
! south and southwest gates as tlio 1
small Interim inoteetlonary Muk
i denlto garrison departed.
I'he lust five-bniTed republican ,
flaKS faded from tile streets as the '
city blossomed with the blue and ;
white aml.thc red, whltu and blue
of the Nationalist and Kuomin?'
taiK banners. The vanguard of tlio
Shansi oH'ui)atlonary forces num- ,
berins about yOU. marched in an i
orderly nmnm-r through the south J
ami southwest (jutes, billeted them- 1
shansi troops formed a motley
cvowa ( Un KPS and variegated
equipmont. The uivlforns bore
, traces of bard marchint? but the
, men were well disciplined.
TIK.NTSIN, China, .1 unc . 8.
k'lffhlinrr ttt'ttk nut (rtiltifon tlit'i
bunk of the Pufho river nl.ove
TaiiKku. to the northweMt of Tien
tsin. The firlnij wuh continnouw
and nevere. All river traffic wah
flopped.
Two JapancMc HtcamerM, escorted
?:
by a gunboat, on their way to Tien-
from Tansku, were compelled
back.
himxe poliee nt Taku, n
I pilot town, fled lavt evening nnd
(tt detachment of Italian murines
Wt,u u.-nl t.. Tiikn to nnitit thf
fri.iKM pilots" families.
IL.N TSl.N, June 8. (I ) A ru-
mor p. rslsts that an American air-
I" Utl.i m-ril Ui Uimill UUV.iI lltll-
.......
orui ch;tng Tsung-Chang. elvil gov
ernor of Shantung, has conecntrat- ,
ed his forces on the norrti bank !
of the river.
RADIUM INVENTOR
IS ALSO III
DREAD DISEASE
Ni;V VOItK. June 8. tP) The
New York Times says today Hint 1
Dr. 8. A. Van Soshocky, inventor
of the radium puint which Is said
to h a ve d oo m ed f 1 vo N e w J c rs4-y
women to a slow deulh, Is u victim
nt hfu ntrn Irtfnnllnn
1 Although the doctor was reticent
i to talk about himself, marks of tbe
I liu-oads of lllneMH -ei-e
plainly evl-
oeni
Ills front teeth are c,,e ! 1,1s
fingers up to the se-ond knuckle
are black, tho result of radium
necrosis.
A count of while enriiuscles of
his blood taken within the best two
months disclosed only 4000 to the
cubic millimeter, while a normal
person has 7500 to 10.000. an ef
fect produced by radium poisoning
umong other things.
The rudluni first took effect on
Dr. Von Hoshocky In 1920 and only
because of his ability to keep an
accurate scientific; check on him-
self has he been able lo withstand
the disease Never,.) nmM t, ,
been forced to go to higher altl-
...
iimea q reeupemte.
Portland Yfla C.uflht
POItTI.AND, Ore.. June 8. (II
iiearie.; suspicmus sounos 111 i ne
f ee of tile l.uxiirv Kitchen. Hoe-
office of tile
i clal Offl.r William Spencer early
todav called tn rs.lleemen who
; CHOUht A hlirulnr n. he ... lenv.
.. " . ..
'ing me jiiacu. utiicers reported
. ... . . . .. ....
IIIMJIIIK .Ilia Itjaaaa H, ... i:NCCHn
on the man, who said he was Kd-
ward A. Itomalne. 3D. Itomalnc told
I officers lie served four years In tlio
Oregon Mate prlsou,
Dolores Del Rio Denies She
Will Wed Film Director
r X
1 t' 9
m M I h III
Althouph Dolores Del Rio, above, has won, in a few months, film
honors which other girls have struggled years to obtain, she lu.sn't
forgotten it was Edwin Carewc, inset, the proilucer-dircctrfr,; who
"discovered" her in her native Mexico City and made her stardom
possible. He first saw her in a hotel dining-room while on a honey
moon trip with his bride. Mary Akin. Moth Miss Del Ki.o and
I Carewc have become estranged from their respective mates and.havo'
been awaiting final divorce decrees
l.OH AN(!KI.HS, Juno X. (P)
Uunioi'M rife in the film colony
h'it the divorce of Imlores 1 lei
,lio- granted
yesterday at Xo
from her husband,
k til cm. Soiini'ii
iamle Del Klo, meant immediate
wedding bellH for the neiiMtitiotui!
new Htar with her dln'overer and
mentor, l-Mwiu fmewu,
nied jv the nctresM.
ro
in view or tne taet mat a-
rewe reeently filetl suit for an- two years later. He Interested1
other Mexican divorce from his, her in picture stardom nnd ln-
wife. Aliirv Akin, the minor link-'ducrd her to roum to Ilollvwoodl
) ing Carewe and Miss Del itlo. per-
luIUU r., ...... it tl... furmnp
! Mexico cltv s.ieietv girl says:
am vp.v ,,n),v that lt
i ovor wUh , lim lllt4!r0MlCl ((llly
: , n . wo nn(, (,o I(t Ht thH
,l,.,, .... ...I,,... ,.,l
i Hmnnlnl
entur
JS 100 LATE
Girls in Their Teens Drink
Poison an3 Then Plead
With Doctors to Save
Them Cause of Strange
Action a Mystery.
ClIDAIt CITV, t'tab, June 8. ,
ll't "f will see luollier notv," wrote
1'earl t'orry. iti, here yesterday
Just before she and lirina Hancock
I f. drank poison. They dieil a
short time later.
.Miss Hancock also left a note In
which she expressed the wish to
'cr niolher. lio. said In be
estranged from the girl's father,
(ieoige II. Hancock, attorney of
this city, has resided In California
for several years.
Ml" 'orry' mother died two
Sears ago.
The girls obtained the poison
from a local druggist on tile idea
I REGRET
SUICIDE WHEN
that they were going to use It to ;
kill rats. They returned to Pearl's :
home, mixed the poison with milk KPOKA.VIJ. Juno 8.
and drank the mixture after tcilloK that he had received
a risend. tiwen Iweedie, who ivim
Present while they were drinking. I
'weenie sum sue iiiougui iney
w ere Joking and left their bolli e
aml fetui ncd a whort time Jatr to
fin.l till. IttM III I.. I.. I Tlu.o
; ' ...
arouMe.W from it Htupor when niie
returned and an to a neigh-
bur's asking for aid saving:
un. uim jon no soinei mug air.
us. We wanted to die. but we
don't now."
Ilotb wrote notes .-mresslmr re-
irret for their net
.
a coroners jury loony was un-
..... ... . . ....... ...
Mllia; .IJ HCCUUIIL tf llie (lull I SUI-
cide, explaining the action only by
staling that the girls came to their
deaths through poison admliils-
tercd by themselves. . .
1 "
I
Jc "foMowed U,''n,,ur'a,1,1,",Hh'i " '"-- '! u'T'TWZ "T1" Hl"""i""
gules rolli)ed 'a rnur 'lunntlis toward which that support uiialit
trial separation. Initiated by Dcl.lano today kept selldlnu out mes- I ,0 ,rawn. Some of them have
lito, wiry. said, to huvo left. Cor sages of confidence-ami cheer In inJuCtett' tho'nunie ' of 1'resldent
New Vork to strive foe success) tho vague, hnpo Hint tho Italia ' t'oolldgo as a ruagnet that they he
ns a writer, rather than lie known I might got them. J lleve might prove irreslstahle nnd
as l he husband of tho licnutlful
Dolores.
Following their wedding in 1021
de-'wlibli was n brilliant society
it In Mexleo t'lty, Carewc met
tn, then Henora Del I!io some i
under his tutelage to try her for-1
i (.. .....x it..
se.u'Ot rise was rapid and sensu-'
linnaU
At Ulp lhn), th decree wajfj
( ,
... i. I-.- 1....
to Kuropo. having
inorn'iig from
- - - 3 -
Baseball Score
National
It. It. K.
I'lllsblllK 5 7 I
lloston . 17 1
Kleiner. Tausclier and llcmsley;
llrandt and Taylor.
" H. 11. B.
St. Louis 1 1! 1
New York .'I 8 I)
Hlierdel nnd Wilson
Walker, Clarkson aad OTnrroll.
K. II.
Chicago , 5 t!
' . T ' i " ; V;;i' I,,,;. "
ifuson, McUraw and llavis. j
Ciiiclniiatl 5 8
llrooklyn 3 6
111 Innings).
May, Hahlnnuvrskl and l'lcalch
N'ance and Ueberry.
American
Waslilnglon-Chlcago
rain.
postponed;
Hoston-IJetrolt iiostpotied; ruin.
Clevelaml-.N'ew York postponed
aln.
ff 1 fj flflfl I "PAPV
j till I lIlMltl
( I U)UUU LLUmU I
PROVES FATALiOAUGHTER OF AL
11V) News r
a 10. 000'
1 1..,.
nfter years
.pent in tlio .
Hpnknne county liiflrmury, proved
-
' "!' h a strain on Albert Tliury,
i o, that ho nuffcred a heart at -
tJ((., w, ,.n (.(lUMed bin death, of -
, n-ta. d.
Yesterday, ugalnst tho advice
f ,iflrniary heads. Tinny came
.
",' "l'"-'"' " ' attorney
"lM,ul "'''alnlng a $10,000 bequest
.M,i. iieuiu wrairMiu,
I.nnn l,.r, ktn. Iu 1.1. .,1... u, I, n '
" ' "
' hull died In Colnlilon. Cm .
"
' """' i"' sai . cuoiuui-
meager neiongings, ir.
: Tliury went Into tho lobby of a
Iiotcl. and was stricken.
Oregon Delegates
to Wear Roses at
G. O. P. Convention
SAI.KM. lUf., June 8. )
, Drt'Kiiit deltules to tlui nil-
tiiouil rt-Miilicnii lonvviiiinii
at KansiiH l ily will we.o Ikhi-
iuets of SaliMti ibises. . Itefore
4 his depiii-turo fur Kihjsuh t'ily 4
' 4 Secretary of t-itute Krrer, whi 4
in one of the delegate, made
i arrangementH for tbu roses to
In sent, on- wmsignment f
from the ntato house grouudK
, going Thui'Hthiy by express.
and another to leave by ulr
mull Saturday night. 1'Morlsts 4
1 say the roses will be In a per-
i feet state of preservation
; 4 upon arrival.
!
STILL GETTING
FROM THE POLE!
Mysterious Wireless Mes
sages in Germany Bolster
Russian Belief That No
bile Is Alive and Will Be
Rescued Storms Still
Hamper Search.
KINCi'H HAY. KpltzberKon. Juno
8. Wl InereasiuKly doubtful that
. direct radio signals huvo been
i iw.ai'.l fi-.in tUh. miuJniv illi..ll.ln
RADIO FLASHES
While the radio operator of the accordingly have suggested the
Cltta di Mllano had picked up faint wisdom of switching some or their
messages yesterday which he I own votes to Coolidge on tho open
thought wero from the Itulln. he i "iff ballot.
was unable to get any iinswer to-, Th0 allied loaders defended that
day In response to Incessant calls. "eory aa a means of malutuliilnx
Kvery hour ho signalled for the I ''oolldgo as a possibility befuiu
Italia, sending nmssnges telling 'tho convention and thus prevent a
her that wherever she might be, stumpede to tho Hoover band
In Kriinj! Josef land or elsewhere. ! wagon,
r.iim ..viwwlltl.,i.u
Weather conditions wero again
nnfavorablo today and faptaln
Itllscr-Iirsen. tho Norwegian nvl-
,,. Wll(4 (1nn,(ft to )uak(,
' f k' I In nnHharu .i.H-l.r...,ron Hint
.
1 lain is anxious to fly north to help
! Lieutenant l.uutzow Holm, a broth
er officer, to carry on the air re-
: eonnalssnnce now In
progress off
northern Hpltzborgen.
HAOKX, nerinuny. Juno S. W)
A rtidiu ntnalcur named Quani-
husch reported In an orflclal at
the tclfKi'nph office tluit he hud
been heat-lug distinctly on a short
wave length SOU calls since 10:30
o'clock last night. Tho official
listened In and said the KdH sig
nals were In various InngunKcs and
; Hie missing dirigible Itnil,,. He
T . . . " . !"
"Mil- at S:.10 o clock this morning.
1 1 In veil- nt hi,, renm-t ll,n tal,.
A I " '
11 "egn.h bureau of Oer,nay.t,
- .....,,., uoii mat weerelury .Alellnn Is
today decided to make special bringing from Pennsylvania. The
I Pennsylvania strength of 71) voles
MOSCOW, June j.(p,a radio i Is looked upon by Hoover men as
amateur mimed Hmlth of Voznc. sufficient to put their chief over,
senslt. Dvlnsk. near Arehnngel, and the opposition likewise regards
who last Hun, lay received what was (it us big enough to awing the pen
thought to lie the first HOK mrs-'dulum either way.
sage from the missing dirigible I .Meanwhile Mellon Is looked
Italia, reported today tint be had ! upon us the dominant Influence In
beard u third call from the Nubile 'the delegation and it Is to him that
expedition at 4:lu o'clock this! both sides look. Hoover boosters
morning. fueling the Pennsylvania men aro
Hmlth sab) that the call read: j favorable to the commerce secre
"Htorm NW SOS Pntcrman." itary and will endeavor to swing
There w us no one named Pnter- J'"llon with them.
man In the crew of the Italia (the
name of the radto operator aboard
the ship Is Ctulseppe lllogl).
E
AI.I1ANY, N. V.. June l.OP);
, Hoclal, church, political and mill-
, ere'd In thin city todav for thn "
! .. 1 Ml"
. "W tomorrow of MnH fHtlwrlne
. Mmiih i
; " l hJ- '
; IUumn of Troy, o lawyer
The ceremonv will be ucrrnrme.l
' " oiony win ne pi.rtormed
" " r.1 r the Immaculate
t onceptlon. by ( ardlnal Hayes.
....o,,...,,,... .. ...
, Production nf f.l '"." aim l.,.4.h.,i rtr
. 11 ' ' -.--."" OUsnelB Of
winter wheat this year Is Indicated
( t condition of thn ernn
jllne j wn,.n w.. j, g . ' . .
' normil ,h- rf.,m., ,.,,......
ture aunounced today.
DEFEAT OF
HOOVER IS
: SOLE IDEA
j -
t i.
! Antl-H00VeriteS
Willing to
Back Coolidge, Lowden
Or Anyone Else in Effort
to Defeat Secretary of
Commerce Second
Choice Ballots Vital.
KANSAS C1TV, Juno 8. Mi Tho
line of battle for the repuldiean
prenidential uomiu.ttlon h t o o d
clearly defined today between Her
bert Hoover nnd u determined
Kio up organized and pledged to
defeat him.
.Mobilized to atom tho cabinet
member' proKiewH toward I ho
nomination, the combined strength
of Lowden, Curtlx, WatMon, (Jutf
and the remnantH of tho Vlllin or
Kanlzatlon lmn fixed one immedi
ate objective, the blocking of
Hoover's nelectlon on un early
ballot.
AVlth the forces thus organized
tho Htmtegy councils of tho com
bined opposition now are canvass
1ik tho mounts by which they can
prevent Hoover from Ketilnn the
necessary 54ft nominating voter.
Tho aim of thOMe HtrateKlsts is to
hold intact the votes of their own
cnndtUatuH while, endeavoring to
wean from the Hoover and doubt-
aB,prauow enoujrn strenKth to
i AnutyzinS Hoover' second
choice support as his weakest point
1 the OllllOHltloil Pmmellliil'M tn-n
i uuiu -n?icr luoiiiigc
I , 1 11 few )f thw H'"'''" ice.
nUo11 that appreciable move
I ,nt;,U , Luoli(l lllt t '
defeat Hoover but also the coali-
1 v """ " i UIO BUIlflllfML
I 'lunrtei'H that Cnolhlge would bo
belter ror, them than Hoover.
All these activities In the enemy
eomniund of l.ouls 1.. Kinineison,
republican gubernatorial nominee
of Illinois, found the Hoover forces
still confident and clinging to their
claim of ut least GUO voles oil the
first ballot.
The possibility of injection of
Coolidge Into Hie fruy produced
llltlc reaction in the Hoover ranks,
where it whs remarked that tlio
whole campaign fin- the coniniercu
secretary has been based on the
i ,ietlltely eliminated himself. '
Hnlh the Hoover nnd allied
,,, are hankll ig heuvll y on the
... ....
uuuiiliui hiiii tiowerrul (lelega-
Observers here expect tho Penn
sylvania delegation to give Its
leader a complimentary vote fm
the nomination on the first ballot
and In that situation they see n
possibility of interesting complica
tions. Tho anti-Hoover group would
prefer that .Mellon receive Ills
stato'a . votu Indefinitely rather
than see tt go to Hoover, on I bo
theory that the withholding uf tho
79-vole block might serve their
onda.
Tliair Mars Aboard ship.
LONDON, June 8. OP) Hurry
K. Thaw, atlll hopeful thne.be w ill
be al,c t0 Iund ln KKland. ient
1 linlnv rnn.tli.n- ii..lLln n.l ,.1.....
today reading, walking and play
ing cards aboard the Aimllnnlu at
Southampton.
Further efforts were being nunln
in London to Induce tho home sec
retary to withdraw the order bar
ring Than from Kngland.
JI.bH.IUl A. N CUinKUll. IllllH 8
man hunt was on today
, " P,,lllu'' fanatic believed to
' le re"uo''b1o for tho killing o(
an American by derailing the rnll-
1 road motor car In which ho waa
'riding. '
t