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MEDFORD, OKF.GOX. FhMIUY, .H'NF. -JJ, lilL'S.
No. 92.
Medford Mail
1
Today HOPE FOR YALE GREW
,'A" I CVDIflDCD UIMO IDflM
1884 Leave Harvard.
Rabbits and Humans.
Throw Away Ambition, j
Sound in Movies. .
(Copyright. 12T. by New York
Evening Journal. Ine.)
Harvard gave degrees Wed
nesday to students. Of
four young men attaining high
est seolastic standing, Hiking
their buchelor's degree, minima i
cum lnude, two were Jewish 1
boys. That should modify n eer
tain Harvard attitude on one j
race question. , j
The Freneh . say. "Travel!
forms voiith when it doesn't de-.
form it." The same is triie of
a eollege eduention.
How mflnv of the 1884 VOlinir
men am abler tor IlUVmtf ;
through college; - JlOW itkuiv
leave with n keen desire for
knowledge; how many with a
conviction that they know al
most everything-?
How many would have been
far ahead on the road to sue-
T l.ml o.a... iliole
eesa, if they had spent then
College years lit. work?
Charles F. Brush, able citi
zen, inventor of tbe arc light,
sets aside $500,000 to keep
down excess popularion and im
prove the race.
Mr. Brush advocates strin
gent birth control, sterilization
of the physicnlly"nnd' mentally
unfit.
How many think they can im
prove on Providence and 'the.
workings of human nature in
regard to popiilatioji.
Nature knows how to get rid
of-the unfit. The important
thing is to have crowds of hu
mans from which to elect, ex
ceptional men and women to!
1 i
iio t no real wont.
However, nature's methods
change. China, that once de
stroyed girl babies, now keeps
them alive.
Plagues that killed off mil
lions a vcar arc fought by mod-
r .nnl-ttlAri tbiwiganza now off North Cape and
1
increased. i
ir... .....i i iiL.,l 4a I
" 1 , j northward in an eriort to oreaK
kill off the weak, as War killed through to Nobile. Neither of these
Off those that were tOO combat- j however, had anything to report
concerning Amundsen,
ive. I The Malign is laying her course
If civilization stops war, and;'"'- ':'"1,e11I,-1,Bh ,1"","' V
1 t j hoped will be able to reach the
science conquers disease, it may ; stranded Nobile camp.
l.n ..nnn.L,m lh tn rii.n- ! Lieutenant Luetzow Holm and
in iiitriMuj 1 j in uiivtiiM , v i"
vent humans multiplying as the
rabbits did in Australia.
Sir James Barric tells Rhodes
scholars not to try for "frreat-
llOSS." The advice was hltnior-
Otis, probllblv. Trv for great-1
1 -
ncss produces desirable medioc-1
vitf. Jfen "aim Inch to shoot I
"
low," as the illiterate colored
man said when he ashed Clrover
Cleveland to make hira libra -
vian of Congress, lie really
wanted a job as porter.
A hahv erieu for tile moon eumuiatni- ior ine rnnio ouuu Ouadalajara dispatches to Kxcei
" ") ' "r "' Iwhnse strength Nobile has been Uor slnt0 that 10 federal soldiers
nnd is satisfied with 11 cookie. ! carefully husbanding. Major Mad- nrt 22 Insurgents were killed on
Yniilli renel.e for crenlneniul
-
is content with inotlcst achieve
r mcnt and a place ou the golf
course.
AVinfield I. Rlicchan, who
knows about moving pictures,
says screen will be much big
ger for large sized theatres now
IMIIItlllltr ever Wliere. J mil H.:fltnr u-hn hn. hMn e-rnnminl;
1 .
make it necessary to revise pro-
.
duel 1011 methods.
Most iinnortnnt for hiiddins
genius, he says the "talking
movie" will create 11 new army
of scenario writers, knowing
liow Irtmnke sound effective in
pictures.
I Norwegian explorer, the optimism i
In a detective story, noise of a which had held out in Paris PASAnKXA. cl.. June 22. (T
creaking board, or a shot, mnht he changed lo great anxiety, although ! A. Ft. Frost. 77, whlclv known
more eflertivo than the hero's 1 official naval circles still express ni years ago as an lllustritor.
amlle. i hope that the missing seaplane will .dij .l of heart trouble here toilnv
Mr. Sbeehan helieres that the
(Continued on rag Four)
LA LUIlLIV IT 10 MUm
GIVEN UP
No Word of Amundsen and
Five Companions Since
Monday Is Regarded as
Evidence of Disaster
Nobile Again Located and
More Food Is Dropped
From Air.
KIXCH BAY. Spitsbergen. June
:. yp( Major M.tddaicnn mid
ipIn' ltal"ln, n'01"' c,r,edv 0.VmT
' n(1rtv off Xonhoost Innd today and
i vk... um-o hm ..iiniH
.... , iVm.. ..nv-imile
where nenr the strnnded men.
Major .Maddalena wan malting
Ihis third flight to drop supplies,
having dropped GfiO pounds at the
Nobile camp Wednesday. Today's
reconnaissance lasted k!j hours.
The two fliers said they Hew low
over the spot hut saw no aircraft
wreckage nor anything ol the two
other stranded parties of the
North Pole dirigible Iiulin-
Th(, m0Il (lLso r(ipor(H, th:it UlPy
ihnd not seen anything r Uoald
Aniuiuisen, explorer, who nati nei-u
missfiiK Hiuee in Hi Monday night
when lie took oTf from Norway for
Spitzhergen, in a senreh for the
French seaplane containing I-ief
DietrlchHen and crew of four
French naval niqn.
(Copyright 9iS, by the Associated
rresa.)
KING'S PAY, Spitsbergen, June
j 22. iJP) While a heavy fog which
had settled upon Spitsbergen this
i morning whh siowiy iimng nunng
I the day. the Italian flier at Kings
f Ha v were planning to seize t h e
find opportunity to take off in two
. large flying boats to bring further
aid to Cleneral Nobile and to eek
jf" missing expedition of Roaid
.munt!KMi.
Now thnt more thnn COO iiounrin
of provisloiiH, and supplies ' havi
lcn dropped to General NoMIe
and his five stranded companions
nenr Knyn island off Northeast
land., thus ensuring their safety lor
the present, the attention of the
rescue expeditions here has seen
turned sharply toward the misslnB
Amundsen group.
The radio operator of the Nobile
base ship. Citta di .M llano, has been
busy trying to find some trace of
the huge French plane in which
Amundsen and five companions
took off from Norway Monday
night, but thus far the search has
been fruitless.
The Citta fli Milano has com
municated with the Ice-cutter Rra-
With the Russian Ice-breaker Ma t
lign which is near South Cape in a i
rough sea slowly making her way 1
If'nptain Kliser-lirsen, the Norwe-
! i?lan fliers who have made numer
i ous reconnaissances over the terri
tory, nKiiin flew to the vicinity hut
w-ere uuahle to locate the party.
It is regarded as evidently diffi
cult If not Impossible, to strike No-
1 hile'M onsttlnn evactlv without
wireless guidance. Neither of the
Norwegian planes Is equipped with
rnrlln 1 nlnr M.umn (nn. who
found the Nobile party on Wednes-l
lln-v' foun1 . k '""-iilt with hlsl
: excellent raillo equipment to locate
lihe marooned men.
j thw" !nj0'n:1:,nJ,'"a "','7
j the supplies ednesdny only one
1 of the parachutes to which the
I
tnlned fresh batteries and an nc-
.n"le,m ""w ,0 nr"P " "''"'
jsetof batteries carefully packed III
I set nf hatterles ciircfiillv n.lc
a runner iniiii s.i n.ai i. win imiinf In .Mi Thlrlv re.iernl sol-
he ilnmnK.tl In falling on the Ice.
With the appearance of some
sunsnine, clearing up tne tog-; wounded could not be determined. I
Major Mnddalena hoped lo be utile j Th !,,,.,.,,, finally were tils-'
to make another trip before theipPrR0(j
day ended. Ills fellow Italian flier j Th ' hnMe described ns one of,
Major Pcnzo, wns planning to get 1 ,h, nnrdet fought of the two
away also If possible. 1 years' Irregular warfare In the
PARIS. France. June 22. (Pi I of Jalisco, brought a federal j
Vnv-1 I l.iilananl P.rl. Freneh
1 Cmnph rnr a tt-anu Vtlan.
rrencn seaplane lor a trans-Atian-
tic flight In the near future, today
loffered his Bervlres to proceed to
I SpltzherBen to assist In the search
i for Commander Kene (iuilbaud and
the French plane aboard which
Honlrl Amundsen ' set out to the!
relief of the Nohllo crew .Monday
night.
As 24 hours ataln passed with -
iout news of the French plane and
I its six men. Including the great!
! be heard from sbortli.
(Continued on Pagt Bo van)
OLD RIVAL
Harvard Oarsmen Beaten
by Ten Lengths in An-j
nual Regatta at- New
London Yale Juniors and I
Freshmen Also Victors j
, Big Throng Views. I
RKfiATTA COrilSK. NKW j
MIM!(), June 22. I) Vale
defeated Harvard liy ten
lengths In elght-oared four
mile vursily t.miictit.
1U5C1ATTA C O f R S K, . NEW
LONDON. Conn.. Juno 22. ()
Vale's Junior varsity defeated llur-
vard
liy eight lengths In the two
up-stream race today, taking
a clean sweep nf the morniim
races of the historic 'regatta.
The New Haven sweep-swlniters
hel dthe- lend throughout the race
anil Harvard never seriously
threatened them. Yalo rowed at a
hlBh stroke. All the oarsmen tlu
Ished KtroliR.
Vale's freshman crew, won the
first event of the day, defeating
Harvard's first year crew hy four
lengths over the two-mil' course.
The lllne youngsters overcame
an early Harvard lead nnd were
never headed, although the Crim
son staged n desperate rally within
three-fourths of a mile of the fin
ish. The Yale enxswnin met the
challenge, however, nnd swept over
the line an easy winner amid the
horts. r.oth crews finished In
kooiI hpyslcal shape.
The official times:
Kreshmftn race. Yule 10 minutes
33 seconds: Harvard 10 minutes
43 seconds.
Junior varsity, laic 10 minutes .
17 seconds; Harvard 11 mlnutos 4
seconds.
CHICAGO. June 22. (A) -Mary
Pick ford had a big story for the
papers today. Reporters swarmed
to hear.
"I've cut my hair," she ex
claimed, and the multitude gasped,
"lint what of the curls?" de
manded the t h ro n g when t h ey
had reco rered t hei r brea t h .
"Oh, 1 still
have them,"- Miss
I'd kford replied
f
"They're wrapped up ready
be pinned on if I ever need them.
Thev were such a nuisance, you
know,
hanging down below my
waist. So many women in New
York were wearing long hair, but
I can't see why any woman would
want It long.
"It was a shock to loug, of
course. He almost wept when he
saw it cut "short. It's down to
here just around the shoulders.
I nan 10 nave u ..one
1 111 not going to be n little girl
uny more. No slums or curls in
my next picture. I've always been
:'ve always been 1
now I'm going I
gins gin. nn.i now 11.1
after the boys."
Mr. nnd .Mrs. Fairbanks will
r-ntrnin for Hollywood tonight
r nonywom. "M j th0 murders were not accidental : point nf the seml finnls of the I'll
homeward bntina irom wrr( rtp,,01.I11(1v ,,llnnp, f,-1 clflc northwest women's chain pion
A I the purpose of exterminating the, ship today. Miss Wilson shot
They are
Europe.
FIGHT ALL DAYi
1
MEXICO CITY, .June, 22. W
Wednesday In an eight-hour bat
j (i0 nrar ,1g jiuertns In the state
, d,.rB WPre wounded In the battle.
j w hii. 1no nllmher of Insurgents
Mireo Ol 3 fill men lO.O n cu,..
wnn niniosL .uw insui -ms.
of
the federal troops killed two were
.
, nmrers.
I '
The Noted Dead
CAMP.P.inc.K,
Mass., June
A, William rtenjamln King,
; widely known novelist under the'of Italy was down to nil. llanr-
pen nnme of Basil Kim. died here
today.
at his residence nfier a short 111
ness.
He Is survived by his Widow
nd one ion.
WHERE AMERICAN NATIONAL OPEN
LJ
1
iff
1
Sr &s Vi?W
Olympic Fields golf course, Chicago, where the best amateur and pro golf stars of several naliont
eek the national open championship. View 1 shows the clubhouse. View 2, the famous third hole, on
of the two hardest of the course, seen from tha fairway looking toward the green. View 3, hole No. 14
the other hard one, seen from the tee lookin;; down the fairway. ' '
UUGO SLAVIA IS
AGAIN ON VERG
L
OF CIVIL WAR
p m mitnicationS Between
w O III IHUIIIUilllUlia DClYVCGll
Winnno nnrl Rolnrarlo Hill
Off-
-Riots and Bloodshed
K n 1 I A 1 :i I
Dying and 100 Wounded.1
V1KNNA, June 22. UP) AH !
telephone com mil nicat Inns between t
Vienna and lielgrade has ceased. ,
giving rise to much anxiety here '
concerning the situation , in Jugo-t
Klavln. " !
111" I .C. 1 1 A I J 1 1, June '1 2. hVt
.lugo-Slavia is seething with ex
! cltement. Riots at Seagreb. Croa-
tia, stronghold of the pea a ins,
which followed the staying i)f two
Croatian deputies and wounding of
four others in the .Hmo-Slav par-
I nJirm.n( .
Igi ade tnuved cvni
more sanguinary than at flr.t-
thought. Kour persons have been
killed, six are believed to be dv -
lug and nearly Umi wounded.
Public imitation which lu.d bee.,
smoldering over the policy of the
government has reached fever heat.
Keignuic and Seugreh resemble
besieged cities with military forces
everywhere.
The government newspaper VA-
lnstvoi declnied loday that toi my
j These censorship Is being applbd.
f , .ellhno lln( telegrnph ;
nPS Newspai.ers appear wlib
, Kr(i ,),) ,
Onnosltlon nen'snnnera nrn
age In their denunciation of the
great tragedy. They charge that
government's chief opponents and
obstructionists.
IlKl.finADi:. .lugo-Slavia. June
122. Ifll Stefan Ilndltch. leader of
the Croatian peasants partv. who
was wounded by a govern menu i
deputy during a session of parlla-1
mcnt on Wednesday, was losing
ground today. His physicians flar
ed congestion of the lungs.
Professor fiustav singer, eminent '
Vienna physician. Is rushing to!
Helgin.le Iry airplane tn attend ;
Itndltch. The condition of Iiadlu h!
Is understood to he causing great'
I apprehension
V peasant upheaval '
H f ' 6,1 ,f ",0 national hero dies.
TO LOW record:
SAN FRANCISCO. June 22. in;
j A big break occurred In Rank
I of Italy anil llancltlly corporation
today, both stocks sinking lo low
levels on the stock exchange at 2
o'clock. I:ancltaly sunk lo 101. a
i new low for IH2S, and the (irst time
It has touched thst figure since
the stock spilt up of Inst fall.
llallk
I Italy shares traded In up to that
lime was apiiroxlmately 29.000.
I4 Klll.il In Trtiln Wrr. fc
ST.lCKIUll.M. Sweden. June 2 2
t.Vl Mcag.r details itrrivlng
from Hull Nas. in eastern Sweden,
Ihis morning told nf the wrerkilu-
of the Northern Kxpress near
there, with a death list of 14.
hi
r t 5
v ON.
Little Boy Killed
By Golf Ball As
OdIJKX. I'luli. June 22.
IPi Struck hy a B"lf hall. ,
Nathan Taylor, nine-year-old
son or llniace II. Taylor of
tills city, was almost lusiant-
ly killed at the tJKden (inlf
' ami t'ouutry cluli here yes-
terduy. The hull, driven and
sliced hy K. K. Sleffensen,
Kail Lake attorney, had truv-
tied onlv 15 l'eet when It
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4 i
WILLING 3 f
PORTLAND. Ore.. June '12. -(P)
In lap men a Hcml-flnals Mr. t.
F Willing was three, up on Frank
! UolP "t t'ltd of Hie first IS
holes today, and Don Moe wns rive
' up on Uudio Wilhelm, Hie defend-
ciiumiuon.
(ft)
1 i0KTI 4XD Ore. Juno
; n 0 R willing and Frank D'olp
, ,.. ,,,. (1, ,ilrt ...i nt Hw, ri,-Mt
'nine hole of (he uD-hole semi-
j w,ais uf northwest amateur
; KOf chuiniiionship lournament to-
Urn oilier game Rlldie Wilhelm
was three down to Don Moe All 1
the nluvera are Portland men.
' u"'l. w,"' " Vancouver.!
.ln ,i.,..i4.r ..l,nn,,.lnn m
down to Miss Marion Wilson of
i Vicloi III. II. C. nt the nine-hole
, hlrilles on the first, third nnd ninth
j holes.
Miss Kenneth R. Heed of Port-
! .,, had a one-hold lend over Miss
i Flennnr ltiodle nf Portland at the
nlnth-hole linn.
Baseball Scoret
American.
It. II. i:.
I lost on " 7 li
Washington
Huffing and I
1 f. 3
erry: Iturke and
ltuel.
First game It
Detroit
11.
12
St. I .ru I. S S
Horrell. Sloner, Italloway and!
iKhca: Ogdr.n and Schnnn.
Philadelphia - New Yolk post
poned: rain..
It. II. K.
fhiciiff.i 7 Pi a .
!cl.v.lan,l i II 1
I lankenslilp. Connally. f.'rnuse: :
t'ble, Harder, llayne und I.. How-I
oil.
Xitll.tnut.
J II. H. I'-
I Cincinnati 1 7 'A
I Plltsbiirg .... .-: II If, a
i ."IP, l-.owains. i .i-.-H iiiii.i. .ii.ii-
; iii.iiiwi.ai i.iiu , nil ki a . . .,iiiiii-s
and lltirt-rcuvs.
H. II. K.
SI. I.ouls 4
Chicago . , 1 7 1
(Colled end sixth.)
Shi-i-.IH ami J. Wilson: Malone
and iou&ilc.
Itronk lyn - II o s t n n postponed:
cold weather. Two games lo-
morrow,
0NI0LPJ0E
LEADING RUOIE
MEET IS PLAYED
5 LYNCHERS OF
NEGRO ARE HELD
LI
COnfeSS'lOn by Member Of
'Necktie Partv' Leads t0
iuUimiv. uilj i-i-u
Arrest of Houston Citi
ZenS GOVemOr Promises
" ' "
vigorous Prosecution
IIOL'STOX, Texas, June 22. fP)
i l-'l-c men wero held without bond
! Iicie today on charffes of nun-iler
in connection with the lyuchliiK
, Weilncsday last of Kohert Powell,
24-year-nid ncKru accused or Kill-
WITHOUT BA
; inK a detective. one stroke behind .MacFnrlane
The , ha. nes were riled nfter A. j came Waldo V. Crowiler of Cleve
I II. Wheeler, u l.oilcrmaker. In n j nnd anil Frank Walsh of Mllwnii-
slalement lf police. iMIIllllteu mat
he patifeipiited In a raid on Jeffer
sin Davis hospital here early Wed
nesday morning when Powell was
t:tken from his bed and hanged
from n bridge about eight miles
from Houston.
Powell was confined In the hos
pital under guard of a deputy
sheriff to undergo treatment for a
wound received In a gun battle in
.which CHy Detective A. W. Davis
was killed. Davis was attempting
to disperse
group ot negroes
t when the shootinir. started.
In his statement. Wheeler named
,ix others us inembers of the rald-
i"K party, four of whom have been
V. ambulance driver; fharles
"I'lhnm. 24: F. T. Shuck, 32. and
Tack" Iteese. 2. a taxi driver,
The nthers, Identified as "Hub.
bei" Kent and Howard Minion.
are sought by sheriffs and Texas
: rangers assigned to the case by
.ovcrnor nan .Moony.
FROM STATE PEN
RALKM, Ore., June 22. -The
i second prisoner to escape froip the
stuto 'penitentiary under the prPH
ent administration got away yewlen
day when Curl V. Stewart, trusty, t
walked away from u field near the J
nrfifiti Unvr.ftil irmnilu a rn Inoblllfi I
i"i mill. niio'ji iii ri:nn Ufsu
I Jesse Collins, another trusty, es-
1 ! raped In similar manner. Ktewart ;
- I Ik under sentence to serve eight i
years
for at tempt tn-; tn kill hm
j lathei In-law at llttlslmro.
Casualties of the
Air Service
F.MPOItlA. Has., June 22. (P) dustro) her home Inst Monday.
Wavne Neville of Kansas City, pi " '''aimed that she set fire to
lot on the Chlcago-D'illas air mallj"10 n"u"'- "'en "padded" her
roule. as killed earlv todav when : Insurance claim In an effort to
his plane ran fnlo a severe wind
storm and ct ashed near l,cho. Has,,
; 20 miles east of here. The plane
i was wrecked.
! AmtiI Woinail IP'tlcr
III l-;l CF.Nl:. (lie., .lutie 22. (P)
Mrs. Kllxahctll Caston Lyons of
I
Springfield, aged 101, who re-
j centlv suffered a slight stroke. Is
j t'lMioi-ted much improved. Mrs.
i Lyons Is the oldest member of the
j Daughters of the American Itevo-
lutlon in the sluts ot Oregon,
BOBB
V,.':ES ISAI QMITH
mini 111 inn'" viiiiui
AliAIN 111 LtAU!
FOR GOLF TITLE
Amateur Champion With
I Par for Second Round!
Tops Field at Chicago J
Willie McFarlane Shoots!
Par Also British Star
Falls Down.
i OI.YMl'lA Firci.DS. C'lilt-auo. June
j 22. UP) llohhy Jones shot par golf
jto tnlte (lie lead today for lite na-
tional open Kolr championship. Ilia !
j 71 for the second IS holes, with !
i HIb 7.1 of the first day. Rave him a
i:! hole total of 144. Hill I-eaelt was j
! second with 14(i. I
i OI.YMl'lA FIKLl). Chleaso, Juno
' 22. A1) After Itelpinit set the
! opening day pace with a sensational
I 70, l-Vniik Hall, llrltlsh born pro-
fesHlonal from Atlanta, skidded
I badly today and took an 81, 10
over par, to Rive him a 36-ho!e flt-
lire of 151 In lto national open golf
. eluiinpiiiiisblp.
I Willi somewhat fiiBter turf than
I on tho Initial round, cnnlCKants for
thu nallonnl open golf champion-
-! ahlp teed off In a brilliant sunshine
today for the second 18 holes over
the. l!72ll yard course ut Olympla
j r leius i.ouniry eiiin. only oil of the ,
: coinpetitnrs will remain for the
lllniil 30 holes tonight so that In !
addition to the struggle for the j
leadership held at tho end of tho i
Hirst round by Henry Ciuccl und
jl'iank Hall with a sub-par score of i
70, there were renewed efforts hy i
many to survive the elimination. I
There was Just a pleasant breeze j
at the slnrt of pluy, but the first
four to sturt each not a six before
they had passed the first three ,
"" , "V ., I
hhootlng the last 10 holes ex-
!?,c,1' ' Pr. Willie MacFnrlane of.
New Wk went around In 74. which
I"'"" u'""lni"'"y'H 73 R"v,nlm;
, )f ,47 anU (ho ,empiivary
! leauursinp, tour siroKos ueiier tnnit
l.all's aggregate.
rat Neck, N., v.! wusn-t Ohio to
.Improve on IiIh opening day round
iiiacifouaiu mun, tno styitst trom
opening day round
of 75 and took 77 to boost Ills total
mi io mi, nun hu oko ones ot nun.
lach, who finished yesterday's
round with a 72 and a tie for
fourth, wus playing consistent golf.
He went out in 38 and came home
In 30, or even par.
Ho scored three birdies.
MneFarlane, who scored a 73 yes-'
) uirtlnv. rnrilcd 74 todav.
Kee With 14K
Itnlnnd Hancock of Wilmington,
N. ('.; Frank Hull of Atlanta, who
tied for first at yesterday's round
with 11 70; Felix Herafln, Wllkes
bnrre, Pa., ami .loe Turnesn of New
York, were tletl with 151 for next
place.
Jones was at even par at the
end of the twelfth. He made Ills
first putting mistake of tho day
nn the tliy-yan'l tenth and he took
a five one over par. lie clicked
off perfect figures for the next two
holes.
A slight rain started when Jones
anil his
Is playing mate, Johnny Fm-
f New Vork, went to the
ell
thirteenth tee. Farrell, who took
a "7 yesterday, also was playing n
wonderful gnme and was but one
over par nt the end of the thir
teenth. Jones, plnylng the sort nf Rolf
only he Is capnhle of when he Is
on his game, would have smashed
1 0, let alone par, had he gotten
the breaks on only a few of the
half-dosen putts that he laid to'
within two Inches of the cup. Hob-1
by hod putts of six to ten feet for -birdies
on the fifth, sixth, elevnth, i
fourteenth nnd eighteenth, hut
narrowly missed them nil,
fleorge VnnKIm of Detroit, who
bent Hobby Jones for the nntlonul
nmatetir cnampionsnip in t'.'z,
came In two strokes behind Iiobby
Inhhul
With a 37-37-72 140.
liOSF.IU'HO. Ore., June 22. (P)
Mrs. Jennie M. Love of Prospect
street In north Hoseburg. was
...sr.. ,..! cus.o.iy nisi niKiit ami is
held on
enarge ot arson wnn
defraud an insurance
Intent to
company as a result of a fire which
secure money.
.1 iesi 01 ner sunny is, to be
made before an definite notion Is
taken In the criminal case. An
Investigation Is also being made of
the fire which destroyed n home
which she formerly occupied In
north ltoseburg.
Deputy State Fire Murshals
Malehorn nnd Warren assisted by
it. I. Itni-ry, Insurance adjuster,
have been Investigating the case
and sav that thev have secured a
I full Qund'solun (row the woman.
EXPLAINS
mm
New York Governor Denies
He Has Changed in His
Ideas on Liquor Question
Thinks Dry Law Should
Be Amended So as to
Allow Wet States to Have
Liquor.
NKW YORK, June 22. (.f)
Onvernor Alfred E. Smith .1 viewj
on prohibition are unrhanKen.
He was asked by the New York
World:
"In view of the questions raised
at Houston ahout Norman K. Mack's
statement, the World wishes to
know: Have you chunked your be
lief that there should be amend
ment of tha present prohibit Ion pro
visions?" Since passage of the prohibition
amendment, (lovernor Smith has
maintained It was improper because
adopted without a referendum tt)
the people nnd thnt under the
amendment each slate should ho
prlvIlHged to decree the alcoholic
content of Its beverages
The World, an ardent supporter
of the governor for the democratic
presidential nomination and a foo
of prohibition,- has been Urging
him strongly not to straddle on the
question.
.Mr. Mack, national c,immiiio.
man from New York and up state
democratic leader, said:
"tloveiuor Smith has stood nd
alwnvs ammU f..,- nr.n,,.i in.ori
and state's rights. He Is opposed
' Prohibition. He Is for temper-
ante. . .
"(inventor Smith believes that If
any state desires a certnin alcoholic
content of beverage, Unit state hat
,e rKht t0 determine thut con-
tent. If the state desires to bo tt -y
I then It Is the right of the state to
1 be drv.
L 'wUfti Mr. Mack'g Hlateme;
I cnuHtrtied as i 'r4nrHHtit.? tim
nf wnu
ennatrtted 'a 'etreiuilita tho vl.
bf (lovernor Smith. MV. Muck has-
i toned to say that he was Bnenklmr
only for himself.
The governor refused to elabo
rate on his views after he has given
1 his answer to the World's ntmiinn
The governor denied recent re-
worts that ho mlehi reslcn hu .
ent office on receiving the presi
dential nomination. ,
"There Is certainly nothln-'j to '
that." he said. .
When asked whether ho desired 1
lo cmumont on who the vice-presidential
nominee might be, he said:.
"I am not handling that end of It.
That is something the convention
Is capable of working out. I be
lieve that collective Jndginont In
such matters Is ulways best."
Orys Start to Boil
HOUSTON, Texas, June 22 (PI
The prohibition question has been
thrown squarely Into the demo
cratic national, convention he-'o
oven before the opening of the
hunilquarters of Alfred K. Smith,
and It has provoked an endless
round or discussion us to the effect
11 maV ',nVe "I""1 ttio convention's
! deliberations nnd the New York
governor's candidacy Itself.
The governor himself ?nt Into;
the controversy during the day, dr
daring in New York City In re.
stmnse to a question that his belief
thai tbea'e should be some amend
ment to the present prohibition
j provisions had not changed.
This was seized upon hy the
drys, who nh'eady are arriving here
In force, to demand on ultra diy
plank platform and to oppose the
nomination of any wet candidate.
While this turn of pre-conven-
tlon events appeared to give some
concern to the Smith Bitpporters,
they still expressed full confidence
! tnat their favorite would he noml
, nated early in the balloting.
. . ...i.u .i.i
i.i ciiuiruBi wnn iiieir coiiiitieuce,
i Smith opponents clung to (he hope
! they could prevent his nomination.
I To win It would he necessary for
I Smith to muster 732. 1-3 of the 1100
; convention votes. . The .New York
I executive' managers are assuring
I Incoming supporters that he alreailv
had more than 650 votes definitely
lined up and that the necessary
remalnder would be obtained early
In the balloting, which Is expected
to begin next Thursday, two days
after the convention meets.
The driving force of the Snilth
nnunBllInn la esnpptpd tn he fur.
, lshed with the arrival here tonight
of Senator James A. Heed of Mb-
, mutli Ho is coming to press his
! nKn candlducv for the democratic
nnniltiBtlnli and has served notice
that he Intends to fight to the
finish.
How About Favorite 8on7
One of the foremost questions
I onln.r the rounds of hotel lobbies
ll( ot,er places where other lend
era gather la where the favorite
son votes in the convention will ao
when the break cornea In the hul
lotlng. The Smith nieu candidly
concede that they have little
chance of getting iime of this
strength but they are looking with
considerable confidence on at least
part of tho dele-tatlons from such
favorite son states as Ohio, Indiana,
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