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Newspaper Page TextThe Weather J Fortius t Partly cloudy. V Maximum yesterday "II Minimum today 31 MEDFOKD .'AIL Weather Year Ago Dtllj TvmtMUi4 TM W(klT Ki(tj-liU Year MEDFORD, OliKtiON. WKPNKKDAY. .Il'NK 11 1i ii xTT X f ir 1 Klip LM Jji I II - .... I U , - , ' ' - -J L'7, lt)2S. N... 97. CONVENT lONllOT Today By Arthur Brisbane Tariff and Wages. How Short a Platform? The Power of. Song. Who Was Wrong? No Matter. (Copyright, 1921. by Now York Evening JourmiL I no.) l Governor Smilh is said by bis lrk'iuls to oppose liny free trade plank in the Demuerntie j ibitt'onii. I (iovernor ul a slate wmi o, 000,000 inliabitaiits in one city, the tjro'eriini- knows the con nection between high tariff and high wages. And lie knows t lint an oiniee of fact is worth many tons of theory when the theory is ;n uecurate. -M Mrs. Itlair, Democratic vice chairman, demands a platform "so short that people will read il," That is impossible, if she means ALL the people. .1 on could not write a )latform in one column-no room for states - men to turn around. Yet SO in 100 will no. finish a eolnmu. The Democrats might write 'VK promise to do our best" and then stop. That would be ' read and applauded. t such satisfyin ture. brevity is not in na- ' Dinls, sang, liiiiininals sipieak cd melodiously and men, prob ably, whistled to attract their ladies before there was any speech. Therefore, song, deep- Iv otunteil in til., ln-iin Union-!""1 ca" a cnaneneu nmitn ueie i ptantut in tuts main, is molt jgallon ri.om i.mijs,llm. The per- )"werful than prose, and atjmaaent chuirmun, Senator Hobin i , i 1, sou of ArkHUHUB, lighted the powder Uoiinoke.Va., the political boss, jtralJ by ,nlol.llo,atllls lmo 'tt pl0. fearing a stampede to Smith, pared speech those words: .ii., i , . . ,i i 'Jefferson gloried in the Virginia told the hand it must not play ; of rclteloU!t t.rIy. He re- "The Sidewalks of New York." ! joiced In the provision of l lie con- i Ktitution tliat declares no religious Whv the wortls, ".Me and : tcsl,. !,htt1' ''vo1' 1,0 reiiuiied as a ' , ' uiKililicutlon for anv ollire of trust Mamie O Jtourkc, we tripped j in u,c fnited States." the light fantastic on the side-;, Tl,n Bml,n l""'"'1" 'illi its flam- ing consequences started during the tvalks of New York, should j cheering that greeted the pro stampede a convention is nut i "oaacement and did not end for 10 1 , minutes. Mterward. without in- clcar. Hut they might. "Yankee .parent aftereffect, the convention Doodle" has words even sillier. ' wem ,h1ro,l" "io ''ne bust- ; ness and recessed until .:1a, when Think how that song stirs men i nominating speeches probuhly will when fifes piny it. j be heard. iicrmans tlircsli over the war; question, "Who was guilly?" The side that LOSES is guilly. always. Had the (iermaus won, i which was impossible with thrir Kiii.ser, they i lint Ai-nuLl nft hoi b discussing it. Victory liinlic it uiiiiccessiiry. would ' Tlie French, stnbilmng their i frniic nt 27i'- to the dollnr. ! I realize that it does not much lltllttcr who is riirllt or AVl-Ollg, . or who wins, ns regards real results f v The 1111111 tllllt owned $100 HI French monev before the vnr, ' ' HOW 0W1IS IfL'O. l'.VCry owner ol lire-wnr Freneh linnilu lmu seen 80 cents cut from ctich dolijir. And that, ui'tcr WINNIXli the Witr. f-f vwir tloi'S HOT pny, right or ' . wrong, winner or loser. An - Other war Would destroy OIU' ...... , . cniliution, such ns it is. If men of power jrot those facts fixed in their minds war Mould stop. Tho wonhl-be war iji.ahcr would bp treated like a mad dog as lie should be. eanwhile, we should keep pre- j.lftpr duelling the righting in pared, for you lieVer ell tell. thp vicinity of the North Carolina and Alabama stations. Lloyd (ieorge says that youth, ills-1 A- Hrgar of Tennessee. Illiisioncd bv Ihe war. turns from the stambud of his state religion and the church. in ,,u' l'"de which was started by Vouih has done that often, old!" ,ha "f ""''"n I'.wblnjton for ag octaslotiallv. Hut vouth and ''limjH freedom, ngn return to religion. Illusion or I A tlir conveniiun i-ettb d a spirit faith, whichever you tail it, is a "f w0"' wl" showed its-lf Im the necessity to out of 1000. i rowing North Carolina deleKation Men ask theiii.ielves difficul 'when both parties to the fiKht questions and worry when there is ,hPre h''WMl to place the banner no answer. Faith answers every- iXs mast. Alabama dele- thing, (gates were smiling proudly over their siicee-w in holding th' ir bap Voltaire's saying. "If there had ner Hj.;ainit th Invasb-n. been no (iod. it would have been Late in Starting necessary to Invent one," describes , Nearly an hoti, before the time h'tman beings. set for convening the qtornli. se- You may dissect the atom and(sion another touch of the revival the atom's electrons and nuclei. , spirit was given the assembling (ConUnuad on Pr Four) SOUTHERN DELEGATES R Appeal by Chairman for Re ligious Freedom Causes Head-Cracking Battle in North Carolina, Alabama Delegations Police Use Clubs Confusion Reigns. ! (By Byron Price, Associated Press . j S,M U.. HV- , TON Texas June 2;()The i . roaring tide of enthusiasm for the' 1''0""""1'0" of ,Alfrel K'"Ml ""'l i the deep-running proof hinoa and ! anti-Cathoiic tide of protest against ! I u r tne'l'oortlietT I ocnitic national convention, ending i in unKry words and a half-dozen ' , hall in a religious liberty demon- itatcil much physical tussling and some direct blows as they sought i 1 to draw into line the standards of ' 1 some of the southern anti-Smith 1 ' states. The police intervened with jiiiKht sticks and there were no se- rious injuiies. The outbreak came unexpectedly just after the convention hud given a real demonstration of harniouy j by seating without debate on a SAM HorSTON HAM,, MOCS- ITON, June 27. Wi A fist fhrht I broke out in the North Carolina rdelegntion today over possesion of jibe state standard when ,i ili'imin- . stratum was started in the demo cratic convntion over reference to ttiw religious issue i- senator i Koinnson ot a r Kansas, permanent ehnirina n Half a (lu.fii police liroke thru Uo tin I'll tin- row unci- hut tt hri.Iie out airitfu a moment Inter ami the i st.'imhiril was hruken to pieces In i the slrUKKlc. The police u.seil their lilaekjacks i she.i. 1 'lv' I'"lhcnien finnlly were IHWiliKillK blackjack mid eluhs ill i attempts to stop the rinht ami the 'state parade was almost lirok.cn up 'as the battle raired In he front aisle Just before the speakers' stand. ' L'- ewlaml. chairman of the jXortll t'arollna delegation, held on !to the banner durlnn the melee, i A "t "Khi th.'n slaited in Ihe Alabama delegation sitting just be- ; hind North Curolina and the state's ; banner went down lu the rush. A gang of A lahuma delegates swarmed ubout the standard and across the aisles, Tennessee dele- i gates rainca about their sttinoard ; I as the rush started their way. ! : Tonnewteo'M banner was wrested j from Its moorlnKS, however, audi 'amid a roar it was swept down the , fl,mt I(i!slc ln u rUflh of Kmith rout. : ; . .Mf.iii" iiur ixn iii iii riinas nan- , ncr was torn from Its mast. W. O. Saunders was named ns the man who first attempted to pick up tho North Curolina, stan dard. (CootJnued on Fajce Eight; IN UPROA ! I TAMMANY CHIEF 1 III v t iwa ! George W. Olvany, leader of Tammany Hall, New York, is one of the most important figures at the Democratic national convention at Houston, As head of the Tammany delegation he wields consider able power. Tinn Afliinnnw in nnnmnnii iiniiil 1 u w uuuv vu ilk nm n a m i v i ivium in loiiuuinoun nun III OF SHOT Ex-Train Bandit and Chi-1 cago Gang Leader Shot I Down in Front Yard byi Automobile Gunmen Nick Manos Also Slain. CHI C A (it), .1 u lie 2 7. !) Th gang guns got Dig Tim Murphy lu-st night. A ni'n.hine gun bane! was IhruM through thi! window of a sim1:mi cruising shmly by the Murphy bungalow. Murphy's six feel three standing on the lawn was an easy target. FROM GANG CAR FOR VIGE-PRES l-ire streamed from Ihe window i f Senator lioblnson of Arkansas of the sedan. The bed time iuiet wllll the decimation .if Seniilor of the Koki im I'ark neighborhood ;dwanls of New Jersey (hut he he wn broken by the kuii's deadly i Hi ved Ihe minority leader lu the J nt-a-lat-lat. The knees of a Klalll .' senale wouhl be ami hie to lliiv- fincKieu iinti trie Dioou or hik i n. .Murphy stained the Krass when he fell. j omP" s,ep,.e,i;a l.f,.,.l.ni.,. .,,,, several ardent from Leavenworlli 1-cnltenliao; Hml, ,,..,,.,. . " i i , i""i'. in inn iiik oriiriitn n street station robbery of 11)22. Sev- i.l-.l ti..... 11-,...,. ,.1, ...!,. I... II .u . ,.t iii.il niv siutiuil ill MOIMI. W hen a mall truck carrying $12.". ami drove tip. Hie men drew revolvers, took the money and escaped In automobiles. The gov ernment charged that Murphy plotted and led the execution of this most daring uf daylight rob bei ies in ChicaKn. lincketeer, mail robber, gambler 1 Murphy's name freouentiv was whispered In connection with po-! u notnhcr of delegations, with lice mysteries. Whe u ".Mossy" others rnllvim; to the support of KnriKht. who had been prospering I tivaiiM Wollen of Indiana. Ill the fields which have been .Mur- I Maine. tleoi'Klli and llhode Isl phy's ow n, was shot ilead at his I and favored Hull. Willi several of home In 1 2n, .Mm phy was arrest-j farm belt state's espousing Ihe d. ftut they couldn't connect 111 in i'cause of Hitchcock, with it. j Indiana delegates declared they Fifteen years ago. the word went were for a ticket "all Wollen and around that Murphy, who hud risen to power as president of the gas workers union hart been mark ed for death. Vet Murphy's buck te.-th continued to gleam in the Murphy smile and he lived to read the obituaries of scores of ganjr- Mei. raoKeteers, feudists slayers. Hut 42 years Is a lone lini live for with pursuits so I""- carious as Hit Tim's. His tlmi came last night Nh k CHU AC.ft. June iA Manos. :;.. doM'rlbed ly the police as in assoi (ate or gangsters, was shot and kilb-d n souih side street today by a (otllimoloM i.fl. i- a '(Uai-n-l. Ianos was followed by 1 n,a would prove a vote-i:ette a night watf hman until he warned in,,,,m! th" ,rm,',H "f odd. lb the wati hinan to turn back, j Manos' pockets weie stuffed with Another Kentinklan entered the currency, more th:m H.'.iioo beinu ' v. hile the liai kb y ba! boo found on the b-dy iilnpg with a ' being ieaniei up. (bnera) long knife. j Henry T. Albn. who led a division 1 Ineludiiu: many Oklahornans in the MIl.TuN Canners nontrocting , WurU war. np:: red on the fcen for Uia cm a. Umatilla county to w.-.te n vigorous Uuht for the i prune AT CONVENTION LEADING FIELD I. Senate Minority Leader-Is Favorite to Be Smith's Running Mate But Result Still in Doubt-Post Ap pears to Be Popular. ; lly W. It. Hag-dale. .Wwlalcd I'rcxs Stal-f Writer.) HorSTON. Tex.. June 27. . New names and enthui-insui were I Injected into the vicc-presidonlial ! free-for-all as the democratic t:on venllou today turned toward dis- position of final I'oiitine d'-talls be i fore st tiling down to choose a pres I ideutial candidate, i Spirit was given to the admirers rnor Smith if the New York ex .ulive should head the ticket. The Kdwnrds stalenient was made after Along with this came expres- 1 Along with this came t sions from delegates from Okla hoina, .South Carolina and Xe t Mexlen thai Hoblnson wouhl fit well Into the ticket-iiml probably ! wouhl draw the support of those dclcKUllopH. Delaware also rnn t sidered him nccuptable and there 1 was a prediction t hat North Da I kota deh'uatcs might not find him .objectionable. I ( 'ordell I lull of Tennessee and j former Senator Hitchcock of Ne- ' hraska were other favorites among ' braska were other favorib yard wide." and would fight for his nomination as presidential can didate. They added that they also preferred him for the vh e-prei-dential nominee. There came whisperings for Newton 1. linker, former sei-rn- and i tary of war under President Wil- son. and sentiment In favor of Al ' to : inn t'nmet'cne and Coveruor Ilon- alley of Ohio was sounded out. Pomerejie carries the support of I tlm Ohio deb-tratlon. : '''n,, ri,mnil'i:n "( Senator liruk- ; i"'v oi ri'imii K)' was reei villi: mi ditlonal Impetus with bis edndrers I luedicting that he would carry i Kentucky, Tenn'ssee and Ohlaho- nomination.. DELEGATES 'START AL Ohio and Kansas Join the ' Smith Forces and Last Doubt of Al's Nomination i Disappears Southern States Stand Out Alone ' t Against Sure Stampede, 'mil 1 Ilaunrii. Asnclativl l'ifs Starr Writer) HorSTON. IVxiin. Jujio 2 7. The nonihiatluM uf Alfnd K. Smith IM'ulfaMy uti the rtist lmllnt. 1m- caiiio assured tmlay when the Ohio (leloKUlion to tile ilemoerutie na tional convention arranged tit j Hwinf ino.st ut Its 4S votes lu the I New York Kovei iHM-. Co-inelili'iit with the decision or i the lluekeye (lelemiteH to shift to ! Smith, the Oklahoma detonation Jocidetl i if cuuetis to (UHt its -e ; votes on the fiit hallot for Heed ! of MIshoui-I. The detenu I ion is I bound by the unit rule. HOUSTON. June 27. Vi The probability that Kansax would not idaee the name of its "favorite mm" Representative. W. A. Ay res, in nomination but would throw its i vote to (iovt'i'iuir Alfred K. .Smith ; for the deinoeratie nomination was I forecast today by Donald Aluir. of (Anthony, chairman of the Kansas ' deleKaiiuii. ! hoi: st n , .1 u u e 27 ,iA1) The iSmith deleHtiotiH from Louisiana, the District of Columbia and the t una Canal .one, were sealed day by ' the democratic eonven - LANDSLIDE I thin without even a roll call after' Opening debate for the group the committee recommended (lis- favoring modification of the Vot niissal of contests against thein. A jHtentl act Senator .Millard Tydings minority report of "protest" was 1 tff Maryland urged adoption of a filed by Colonel Carl I,. Itisllne of ; plunk sponsored by Covcruor Al .l issuui i, who waived a record oerl C. Ultchie of Maryland, de- j vote. v, I With the Smith opposition crumbling as Ohio swung into line, j Florida met and udopted a resolu tion compliilniug agulnst (he nomi 1 nuiing of candidates or the adop tion of a platform "under the In fluence of Tammany hall." "The members of the Florida delegation unanimously urge." the resolution read, "the democratic convention not to draw this over draft upon the loyalty of che great democracy ol Florida." RIGHT OF WAY Frank Crouch, superintendent of the Pacific Slnillerles and Lumbering company for Ashland, formerly the Hurtmann Syndicate. Inc., appeal ed before the count court today ami rctpieMed thai a tract of land, east of Hear creek recently het aside by the county court, as county road, be granted to them as rluht-of-way for a rfiUroad. The request was denieu. The county court was in formed l lint ft was proposed to build a railroad tapping the mineral ami lumbering resources uf the Anle lope riNtrlct, which lies beyond Itoxy Ann. and where tin; con cern Crouch represents has bidd ings. The terminal of tho pro posed road. Crouch said, would be this city. Inquiries were made by tho county court, relative to the finan cial backing of the suggested railroad, without eliciting any In formation. "Any time th" county court can be fhown that a railroad Is a substantial proposition," said Com missioner ' ieorge Alford, "the county court would grant a fran chise. It was only a week ntfo that we set aside the tract for a county road, to be built some time in tli fuinvf. It would serve a bilge number of people. If n railroad should 'tend tbit Way the toad would be available As a right -of-way." Hunerintendent Crouch, In tint ing his appllcntlon, lold the coun ty court of the undeveloped min er ! and timber resource nf th) Antelope. There may be considerable or little jdxul Meant e to the Croi: h request. In respect to future r. til road activity In I hlo section. 1'ir'iKNK. New cherry cannery being equipped here. ASK RAILROAD NEAR MEDFORD iI.llDSEN H UN u Bt mt m u Bt OVER PLATFORM Wets and Drys Come to ' Grips Over the Plank on Prohibition Women Cheer Dry Speaker Wet Chairman Is Wroth. llorsTo.V. TexiiK, June J7. V) rbe ri'siilutions comniitti.e of the ili'iiincratie n:itiimi I eonvrntlon was thrown Into confusion Inle lo. day wii. n ,i,.i,i,. ,. Pr..hii.iti..n reached such heal that u fist fiuht tii'arly was started by Senator lard TydliiKs of Mitryland, wlio took vigorous excepiion to state ' menis made y llslioi James Can non. Jr.. of the Methodist Kptsco- pal church, south. renanthiK prohi bllltiu enforcement lu his state. Cone Johnson, widely known Texan, opened up for the dry with 1 a declaration that as compared to a plank for mere law enforcement a declaration of silence "would be the perfection of reason." "Prohibition oiixht not to be an Iswue," be said, "but it Is. Since II is, why should we hesitate between resolution and indecision? If the ; democratic party has not the coiir nue to stand squarely behind the .eighteenth amendment,, it will earn and deserve the contempt of ' the American people." j AnoMier uppeul in behalf of the eighteenth amendment was made by I'. II. Callahan of Louisville, Ky. lie said that tt was a demo Dw. era lie law, us much so a federal reserve a el or thr creatlliK the federal tradt laws and tariff commissions. "We huve no more business as a party It) consider the modification or a change of this law than wo have the federal reserve act or any of the other democratic, laws," he fiteelnred. ; - - - . hiring in favor of congress taking steps to "have prohibition turned back to ihe states so that each state within constitutional limitu tions ami under ihe principles of local option and home rule may have the opportunity of settling it in accordance with the will of its own people." Me saitl he believed ir Thomas Jefferson were here today he would join in the appeal he was making for states rights. Near Tight Hailed After the bishop had declared that Maryland bail multiplied Its breweries and distilleries upon adoption by Virginia ami West Vlr glua of prohibition laws, Tydings rose to his feet and declared he dd not intend to have "my state Insulted by Kiatements which can - not be backed up by facts." Hfshop Canon Insisted that be as reciting racts and after an exchange during which Chairman Pitt man of Nevada In part sus tained Tydings' exceptions to the statements, as Irrelevant to the question before the committee, the Mary la ml senator declared that ( 'an mm had nt. ere d an "absolute falsehood," Senator Carter filasH of Virginia Instantly was on his feet. He de clared Tydings had violated the agreement entered Into earlier In the day by the committee for con sidering the prohibition question, After several healed exchanges Tydings. who had taken bis seat. Jumped from his chair and started toward the speaker's platform. .Senator Cole llleasu or Mouth Carolina, who occupied a nearby seat, grubbed the Alary lander by I the shoulders and pushed him backward lly both persuasion and some physical force.' Please ! finally got Tydings back to his rseat. Meanwhile Plttman pounded i vigorously with a carpenter's ham- fContlnund on Pwm RhM Baseball Score$ American. It. K. 1 2 Or- New York 7 Hi Philadelphia 4 5 Johnson ami Collins; ilrove, wo 1 1 and Cuchrunu. Kirn game It. 11 Washington 1 4 P.Or-IOII -1 HI liurkc, l.lhcnh'c and fluel fiuUI and Hoffman. Kecond guim It. Washington 4 I oston 1 1 Ittif- II. 7 1 19 0 Kenna; Zachary. Linen bee and Morris and llerry. National. It. Philadelphia H New York 1 t Miller iiml Wltloughhy, land, McOrnw and Hehulte, 11. K. K) 3 12 1 I Aldridge. Faulkner, oTnircll. lien ton and WEST EVER Largest Number Ever to Gather at State Editorial Meeting to Be at Crater. Lake This Week-End Golf Tourney in Medford Friday. J A lai'KP delation of Oregon editors will be entertained here' Kriday, June 29. when the scribes n t for a lilg Kiilf ttiurmiuu'tu ; on tho local course at 1:30 o'clock and in the evening a banquet at the Hotel .Medford at 7:110. Sat- , unlay morninK the men will drive to Crater lake for a, business session. j I'lans are under way to nccoin-! niudate 240 editors at the lake during their three-day session.! This In the largest number ever j !' sIku up for an annual Oregon : ! Kditors association convention, i representing over 1 00 newspapers. The following list of prizes will be awarded at the golf meet: : 1, lare silver lt,vi;tf cup, by tho ! Crater Ijike company, for low net j score; 2. silver 'Up, by Jackson county bank, low score; 3, small ; silver cup, by Hrophy's Jewelry, : store, to man making eagle; 4, i pair Imported golf socks, by the ! Toggery, to man making highest 1 1 ' un """a "oio; a, i"o nwnti s Miiiiii s kium1, ui i'. I making first birdie; ti. for highest net score, three golf halls donated by Lamports; 7, for highest gross score, a hook by Medford Hook store on "How to Vlay Ilolf." Members of the program com mittee are Kal (htddis, chalrmnn Carl Swigeri, W. (I. Drew. Ilohert Uuht, Colonel Thompson and A. A. Hayden. Monday California editors and their wives were taken to Crater lake by the following group: Jim ' Orleve, J. C. Hansen, Jnck Wake- field, Charles Hay. Hen Moller, I California cur. Tom Waterman, I'. O. Crawford. I Clemenson, W. K. ilowlcy. A. 11. Cunningham J. C. Mann. Vernon Vawter. K. M. White. C. C. l.emmon. Cnll forn a car. Highway Motor com pany ear, Al Hayden,' Hubert Hubl. Carl Swlgert. A. S. Hosenbaum. Copco car and Oregon State Mo tor association service car. Traf- Me officers with the caravan were, O. O. Nichols. C. P. Talent and MNUH IIA. Spitsbergen, Juno Herbert Moore. ( i7 (J)-Fear that six men who The rollowing editors, their wives j'fted ""ay with the balloo:, and families, will attend the ban- -art of the Italia after Its crash nuet Kriday night: W. . Jackson. Mrs, Jackson. i.ndv Friend, ltalidi Cronlse. Mrs. I j Mi nun to ii m un. I -hnii-hlrr I.. 1). Feb 1 ..i.,.i... i,'ik..i. i(,.,i... t v shelm, Mrs. I Sn wyer. Miss Sawyer. John Hurt. : Miss Hurt. C. J. Mcintosh. Frank L. Snow, Dr. Jewell, John Iturtner, I Oclherl Itede, Mrs. Hede. It tit!) i Hede. Miss Itede, H. It. Young. 1 Robert Mull, Mrs. Hall, Karl i Thuuemaiin, Mrs. T h u n o maim, ' (Ieorge Turnbull. Mrs. i urnnuti, Ituth Newton, (Ieorge (lodfrey. j Harris Kllswortb, Mrs. Kllswortb, ; llulh tiregg. Karl Itrownlee. Mrs. J j Itrownlee. !uy Hughes, 11, D. ' j Mrs, Mrs. Mars. Thomas Nelson. I Carl Itllriv. K. II. Appleby. Mrs. ; Appleby and son. Lee Tutlle, Mrs. i Tattle, Sheldon Sackett. II. 1!. Cart- lldge. Mrs, Sackett, Mrs. Carllldge, ' office girl. K. K Itrodie, . Mrs. llrodle and daughter, Hrodle Jun-1 lor, Hal (loss, Mrs. Moss, AUne Phillips. Mrs. Phillips, Hiliv.' Koen, Mrs. Koen, K. H. Kvans, Mrs. t F.vans. Mrs. Lois P. Myers. C. C. Chapman Mrs. Chiipman, Dorothy j Chapman. Hdw. K, Nelson, Mrs. Nelson. J. A. Ormandy, Mrs. Or-; mandv, Harold Hoblnson, Anna Kell, Pert Hates, Waaler liurn, Mrs. I turn. O. I. Hamstreet. Hull Hani strecl, II. 0. Mars. Mrs. Mars. Hen I It. Lltriu.Mrs. Lftfln and son. AI-; ton, Maker, Mrs. Maker, Lester Ad-; uniH. Mrs. Alums, Fred Lockley, j Mrs. Westerrield, Floyd Wester-1 field, Velmn Westerfield, Horace Thomas, Mrs. Thomas. Iawrenee , Mat her. JJavbl F o u I k e s. Mrs. ' Koulkes, A. It. Howen, L. M. tlar rett, 1. V. MeAdoo. Mrs. McAdoo. tJnlf KiitntntH. The following editors have en tered the golf tournament: Halph Cronlse, Merle Chessman, L. I). Felshelm, Hobert C. Halt.' Heorgp Hodfrey, Hal K. Moss, Har old Hoblnson, (Ieorge Turnbull, Hen Lit kin. David Foulkes, A. It. Howen, L. H. finrrett, The Noted Dead ATLANTIC 1IIC.11LANHH. X. J.. June 37. A) Hidiert liruce Jlan tell. noted Shakespearean actor ; and producer, died nt his home hei e today after an Illness uf two 'months. He was 7 4 years old. SEEN UPON ICE FLOE Russia Reports Seal Hunter Sighted Missing Explorer and Party Adrift on Ice Fear Ten Members IMobile Crew Are Dead Italia Caught Fire After Nobile Landed. LONDON, June 27. U) An exchange telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen said that there wr.x an unconfirmed rumor that Am undsen and his party were adrift on an Ice flue southeast uf Spits bergen ut tempt Ini; to repair lhei plane. The rumor was sent by l'eter Krenchen from Murmansk, north ern Itussia, to the newspaper l'ol itlken. He said the report was that a fishing boat met a seal hunter who told of sighting Am undsen. LKUL1N, (iermauy, June 27. (JP) A second version containing ad ditional details of a report from Norway that a plane had been sighted by a Norwegian sealer on June 20 is contained In a special dispatch front Tromsoe to the Lo kal Anzelger. . This m a ten tint a telegram had been received from Arcltau;elsk. Russia, slating that the Norwegian sealer, whose numv was not men ! tiuned, had sighted the loiiK-missing t plane on an ice floe southeast of i Nuvthenfrt land. Denne Ice provoirt-; el the approach of the sealer hut the crew of the piano could be dis cerned through a telescope repair ing ihe machine. As the vessel was without radio. It handed Its message to a Rus sian steamer which in turn sent it by radio to Archauelsk. OSLO. Norwnv. June 27. fPl The Norwegian cruiser Tordensk- jold, the trench auxiliary vessel Quentfn Roosevelt and the seuler Heimlaud, chartered by the French government, left Tromsoe today for Hear island to make a thorough search for Kaold Amundsen, Nor wegian explorer, and his five miss ing companions in a French plane. i uo uiv poiitr ice nip n i'i u mi-.i prevailed today when it was ! learned that the airship had I caught fire. ) Of 1C men who left aboard thu ! dirigible for the Non h Pole on : Ma y 2 :l . u n ly si x were known I o i be a live today. One man was i killed, three huve been missing since they started afoot for land. Italia Caught l ire I General I'nihcrtu Nubile salt! j that soon after the dirigible I crashed on May 2 5 the balloon ! part drifted to the eist and u ; small column of smoke was seen ! rising from It after' It had gone about six miter. The balloon then crashed. Nothing has been heard of the six men aboard. Heturnlng from the North Pole on May 21, tho Italia, ra n i n '. o fog, stormy weather and adverse winds .The dirigible at times w.ih making a speed o'f Icsh Ihun 20 miles an hour. Suddenly. Noblle advised, un the morning of May 25, tho airship wns weighted down, apparently by snow and Ice forming on tin bag. Tho craft plunged rapidly to tho polar Ice cap off Northea.' land. Nobtle found it Impossibly to halt tho rapid descent of tho tihlp, and it crashed. Vlncenso Pomella, motor at tendant, was In the stern gon dola. It was lipped off. In siriK Ing the ice, crushing Poi.iellu. During tho ensuing commotion ho . died. i Trtn cabin and part of tho upper decking also were turn away. 1 h nine men In the cabin were hurled to the ice. One of (teneral No I bile's legs was fracHiriwI anil his 1 buck Injured. One of the leg '. of Nntnle Cecleeonl. motor chief was broken be lew the knee. Dr. t Finn MaluiKi-en. Swedish meteor ologist, received bad contusions of the nrtn. The others estuped Injury. j One Man Killed j In the meantime, the balloon part of the Italia was drifting to the east, having been freed of tho weight of the gondolas and part of Ihe bracing. When It ha;l ; gone about six miles a small col umn of smoke was seen rising twin It. Nobile thought that either a gasoline or nn oil tank had caught fire. The balloon (Continue on Eight) .. .