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Today ADDRESS OF
By Arthur Brisbane BflH nnirn
Thanks for Blessings.
Big Brains Better.
Big Business Better
Life Held Lghtly.
(Copyright. 1927, by New York
Evening Journal. Inc.)
jj
Mount Rokatimlsi. on the
land nl' l'altiweli, Dutch Kiist .
Indies, lilew up in a volcanic i
eruption. I Fait tin- island, six!
villages, wore destroyed, a
thousand killed. i
Yesterday news eame that!
three more villages wore wiped ;
out liy a tidal. wave caused by ;
,-i stibinarine enrth(iiaUe. j
V pay little attention to ;
these deaths far away, a thnn-i
sand or fifty thousand
difference.
Hut we ought to observe with
gratitude how many things
might happen to us that do not i
-
happen. !
limlltoh. Cr.inli.in stateslnan. i
, , , , . '.
murdered leader ol peasants, is
found to have a brain of abnor
mal weiglit, 1,4")!) grammes. -
The average for 11,1100 brains
was l,;i(ll gi-aiuines. All things
being equal
a heavier brain is
belter thiin a lighter brain. j Kansas City convention ' t w o
Hut one of the heaviest I mouths ago. the adopted son of
. ' California faced a suceessive army
brains ever weighed, that ol ; of nis countrymen hanked tier
Cuvier, the great naturalist, j i"m 'ler in ,tl,is, ,huKe, amn"itlie-
I titer who received his declarations
was lighter than that of a mini i -witli noisy demonstrations of ap
who died in a liritish poor-! inval.
house.
Possibly the man in the
poorhonse was also n genius,
but never had a chance.
New York has another coni-
liination. Cfas companies coni
i liiiiinp; in n one billion dollar
inerpor make a few shudder
'and sironn perfunctorily. But
Ihe old agony is uiissintr.
A billion isn't much. Several
private corporations represent
four billions each, and nobody
worries. It is the day of -liiir
business, the bigger the better.
ii t : fact everywhere the Knglish lanK'
II the people haven t brains lm,c ,H
enough to watch a billion dol- i .lust as Hoover has set out to
, ... , i. ... ' make this a rather unique cam-
lur gas company, they wouldnt )liKn a() hjs feow cUiZ(.Ils 1)f
have enough to watch two I California strove to make this oc-a.-iiii
AnA ma casion different from any of the
.T. i, ..i., Luiiieins.
("ienrtre 1!.
will llPllll tilt!
Cortplymi,
who
new coneern is i , "10 I"reI"nnl!, 111 ",v sncecn tri,., aUol.n(.y, limi,.,i ln uu resig
1 f making. nn., i,i..v-. n.i i..uuj if n.-m-
liilelliseni lis well as eiierjiei le.
... .. . , !
JLI' MIl'Hn I (141 l II I I MM I II I M'I
nliniis fiml it profitalile tocnn -
., ...
sulci- the public wellnre.
, .Murderers lose their own
,. i- i ,i i-i ..i:.,
lives lightly, which explains
their t :i 1c i ii x other lives li(.'htly.
In Ihe nlooniy denth room nt
Siiip; Sinp; jirison three men
went out via the eleetrie chair.
One, " Iliindsoine Dun" Orn
hiini, was a yoiinir iiolieemmi,
executed for nuirderiiig n man
whom li was supposed to pro
tect on his wiiy lo the hunk,
lie look from him '4,700 nnd
spent it nil ''in one night's
racket."
miir-tof
Another, Knlnnowski,
derod
a keeper in his prison. ;
A thin
(ieoriro Appel. killed I
n police lienleiiniit. All went
to the. cliiiir siniliiifr. Appel u--miirketl
ns he sat down, "I'll
he a linked apple soon."
Pierre S. l)n I Vint resigns.
leiMiini-Hi-ilv nc elinirmntl of
lienernl .Motors, loiiowinir -mi.
Unskoh, ami like him Mr. Pn j " o . . , .
1 There was n real outburst right
I'onf eomes Ollt Jor Governor !at the start n the address when
Smith "to end dry abuses, the , "" n""meed that he acc ept
- 'ed tlie nomination. Again the
illegalities nnd immoralities oil crowd was on Its feet, cheerlnt,
Hie enforcement law '! whistling and waving flags. Hoov-
rue niioiLiiiKiii i,i. . ,pr reaa f)0m n ,aree yie roiy of
Ttr". . . i his address especlallv prepared for
fiovernor Smith is for . mate, not '" standford Cniverslty
,. the great wealth of " I ! , and comalned In a brown
:.!,,Vn ,he '
ity as ninnager. and organizers, j rePublican standard bearer
The are two ol ' "'' L.nrp' a troP,.k c(mt wlln tlne!y strip
ness men In then.lted Slates. 1 ,e tlmP ne bp.
Dr Ilodd. of the Vnlverslly of j nan lo speak Ihe sun had veered
Chicago, tells the Institute of Pub- , far around to the westward and
lie iffir that the Smith 1 "at the green and uold canopy that
the turn of the road" and Is turn-
v r.nuuvcr
MASTERLY
Speech Heard Around the
World Delivered Before
Vast Throng Clear, Con
cise Statement of Nation
al Issues Rouses Enthu
siasm Straddles No
Problems. '
lly
James L. West, Associated
Press Staff Writer.
STANFOUl) I'NIVEnSlTY ST A- !
'DIl'M, Auk. 11. (A1) His voice j
1 heard around ihe world, Herbert i
i Hoover today enunciated the prill
! triples upon which he aifUs the :
! American people to send him to
the White. House ns the thjrd sue- ,
cessivo rcpuhliciin president. i
Ho reiterated his stand against j
repeal of the IStli amendment and
the rigid enforcement of the en-!
tabling acts under it: proposed
farm r,,Ul,r n,,.,,,,, ,i,,e told
jplan; declared for religious toler
; ance and iiromised the 'direction
of economic progress in support of
I tile moral ami spiritual progress of
' the nation.
j As he read slowly and concisely
I the fsrin) wind message accepting
;tl,o iinmlnnlinll vileil li i iti )v llie
upon the rolling campus of the
university where he enrolled us a
first student, and his fellow cltl- j
zens responded with perhaps Ihe'
greatest outpouring that ever had j
attended a notification ceremony in r
any state in the union. More than 1
76,000 people were scattered in the !
stadium, almost filling It to ranac-i
tioud speakers, perched high
upon a column that towered above
htm as he read, carried his voice
, to the furthest reaches of the bowl.
J Broadcast ins a p pa rat us transmit
ted his voice to more than one
j hundred stations in this country,
j a net work reaching from border
, to border and coast to coast, while
1 bin utterances were taken across
; Ihe peas on short wave lengths to
tireat Britain, Australia, the Ha
lf waiian islands, the Philippines, in
jkm, tha, h.1(1 BOI)e 1)pfol.p March-1
Mug bands, stunting airplanes and
J brilliant daylight fireworks fur-
I Iiik hands
i ne crown numueu over wun
eiitbiislasin and it gave the repub-
. lieui nominee a tumultous recep--
itioii as his open moior car drove
.Into the amphitheater and circled
I ,he runnilu, ack. Mrs. Hoover
sat beside him and joined In re-
I spondiuj lo the greetings. The
i official hand played "I Love You
f nilfoinla "
Senator George 1C Moses ot
I I.,,., Mcl.l,-., ul. nr.tiri.,,1 ll.u
""i'mih, ....
caiMlldate. and Chairman Work o
the republican national committee,
and oilier house guests of Hie
Hoovits entered the stadium on
fool ami passed Into the stand al -
mot umioltcert as the crowd glued
Its eyes to the nominee's motor.
Small American flags were waved
in unison with the music as the
automobile moved at almost a
snail's pace behind an escort of
police.
CJnvernor Younff was presented
to the amrleme, eteht minutes
ahead of scheduled time. He in-
eyes to the nominees motor.
j troduced Moses, who In a space
less than ten minutes delivered
Itlwi mnusiiirn nf tiio ffiHII 1 li . f O tl Prtfl.
Ve(i,n and bade Hoover go forth
"I"'" ""ie veritable crusade" which,
As Hoover stepped forward to
the place in front of the micro
phones, the enormous assemblage
orose and cheered him to the echo
as Ihousands of Hide American
flags were ngnln brought into ac- ! H. L. Anderton of Itlrmlngham
Hon. Holding his hands clasped of his dismissal as assistant attor
In from of him the nominee bowed . ney general, following pnhllcailon
I lo rlglll and
left and then stood
nt attention as the massed bands
payed
"The Star Spangled Han-
had neen piaren name ins
stand'"' "r"
(Continued on Page Three)
PASTOR BARS KNICKERED BRIDE
The Rev. A. A. McReynolds (Baptist), county attorney at Durant,
Okla., refused to marry Teresa Jones and Jack Hudson, of Tulsa,
because the bride-to-bo appeared at the altar wearing knickers; but
the two were wed anyway by a justice of the peace. "A woman
must dress like a woman if she wants me to marry hey," said the
minister. He and the bride are pictured
LAW AIDES-AT
E
-
Dry Officers
and Deputy
District Attorney Accus
ed of Drinking. and Im
morality By Jailer and
Minister Affidavits Sup
port Charges. -1
KflJKXK, Hie.. Anil. 11. (Pi
As Ihe result of a series of charg
es of drinking and Immorality
made by 11. 1.. I,ee. enllnly judge.
against i.rn.eis working out or
the distric t attorny's office here,
' 1 livtii.-t At I (if in. v lo tin M Ml'l l(V
,.,, wi,i,m taff this evening.
(ir,ii.n s. Wells., deputy dis-
trict attorney
nation lorlay
lel, prohibition officer, together
with Mi'lvin Turnbull, anolher
member of the staff, had been
eliminated previously. Holh turn
ed in their deputy sheriff coin
missions to sheriff Frank K. Tay
lor. The principal allegations n the
charges "nre drinking- and (minor -
..ot. i i. .,i,!. i iiir.ua ih;irL'P4
,',. ,..,. .iniivi- ir. 1.. Lee.
.
, ,,ni,,ivi, under Sheriff Frank K.
i-mylur- l (Irilfln. a minister
who ,;na l.,m,iu(.t,.cl wrvlce and
i nllnisll.alllm fm. p, w,ncrs In the
, . . ..,. ,, n, wn, u deputy
- . fr. , . ,,. Arnoid. who as -
slsted Mr. Lee and Mr. (irlffln
, , , investigations.
i They claim lo have positive
moof. supported bv eye witnesses
innd affidavits, naming specific
'times nod i. laces, of improper ne-
; lions of the resigned officials.
OPPOSES AL AND
LOSES FAT BERTH
MO.VTdOMCItY. Ala
lPi Attorney Cienernl
hul-Me- C
" noMfied'
i Met all of Alabama, today notllie
'in the Montgomery Journal today
of a stntpment by Anderton
proline oppo.ltlon to (lovernor
Alfred K. Hntllh of New Vork,
ripmonroiic nominee for the pres
idency. In a b'tter to thp liirmlnntifirn
attorney in which t he attorn'?.'
L',,n"ri" noting nun mat nin
tpnure of office would terminal
thirty fbiy frnm today, Mcf'all
dc-hit-r-d tbO b'p did not ileiro '
to hv' ii ff Hinted with him in ,
hi official capacity as Htti.rncy j
tri'Wt'nl of Alatminn one who nil-;
vocate'l the defeat of the demo-
ciMtlc nointnt' for preKlrtent ty
supRfftinjc a split In the
nt ilmnTHflc party.
ranks
SAN' KIIAM'IH'-O. Aug 1 1 (Pi
Aided by fieores .of recruits, armies
flL'hterj.Qtod.-iy were bat-j
i tnng l.l i
EUGENE OUSTED FLAME MENACE
AS RUM USERS IN CALIFORNIA
s In several sections thathet fur hoi hi Ing
I threaten California ' forests.
Jssr' : jj : !
SEQUOIAS FACE
Forest Fire Threatens Yo
Rntich onri
uuiiii.w mi n wi.,u,
Ul UJII UIIW
di-. r.kt M.,' nin-;. nl'ler whleli llley will elllier i
Grass Blazes Fought Near:u.nvo tor tiu-ir immea mniRht m i
. , - , , i tomorrow morning'. j
SpOKane IdahO Ranch- j No orrieers were elected nt thci
eonrlave Inasinneli Unit Artlsnns
erS Forced From HOmeS. elect grand nnieera only once
i every four yenra and no meeting!
place . waa enosen for next year.
civ t-i) ivrmrii n Iliia matter being left in the liands ;
SAN Ht..riS (, Aug. ll.-(l)lol. n (.omnill(,H HAVANA. Aug. 1 1. (VP) Major
Californ la's fnreat fire enemy, j Mnnio Sehmldl, chnlrnian of Hoherto Kierro. Mexlcnn army av
beaien back and conquered on 1 1 hp conclave, laid night expressed ' lalor, tonight binught lo Cuba a
many
fronts tills week, flamed
afresh today in the .Merced
)" ' lln"' ,', , c .
and in the Ciuyama valley In hantil
Barbara county. The "losemlte
blaze started Tuesday, swept over j
lii.nmi acres, destroyed camps one,
and two of the Yosemite Lumber j
company, caused loss estimated al
a half million dollars and tonight ;
still forced exhausted rangers and i
forest service employees backward
toward Increasingly valuable tlm-.
her. j
If Ihe fire drives Its way Into j
a 7000 acre tract of cut-over and j
exceedingly inl lannnahie slashings,
: famous nnd historic Sequoias may:
furnisb additional fuel. Thercgion
i is difficult of access hut additional
, .1 I., .......
men ami urn iiimiim
I were thrown Into Ihe flghl today
' In an effort to control the flames
before tliey swept Into Ihe park. i
I In Santa llnrhara county, where
1 Ihe only other serious fire now
: threatens timber holdings, Ilakers-
'field and Taft, In Kern county, i
I were called upon for men to fight j
' Ihe fire burning ill Sclioolboilse i
canyon, Ciuyama valley. Thirty
six men were sent from
linkers-
field nnd aulhorltles
held them-
selves ready to dispatch additional
crews.
A grass and brush fire near
T-bec whlrh burned over 20 acres
! was reported under control to-
rews
were guarding fire lines on Dia
mond Match company property
near Forest ranch. Further spread
of Ihe fire was not expected.
At Oakdale the city fire deoort-
n,"nt rall"l ' e""T"1 a .0n0e...lment were sllghlly """'
n.rrR Kraln llre n"ar " "v Home. ut not beyond repair. The h.v
Kxhnust of a motorcycle was he
lleved to have caused the blaze.
Near Spokane, Wash., abatement
nf a a-fml nttnhlnrl flro flllhter
tn control a 4.000 acre brush and'
limber ftre Hint incnioeo some
livestock and several farm build-
ItiL'n In Its toll.
I In northern Idaho fire on Coon
icreeR In the Benewah district was
; reported out of control with homes
i n.H.nT.rid nd rnnc'ics leaving
dwe11InK, ith household
L.,i- t.P
iods.
Ihe Kails Creek fire in the same
district had burned over IddO
acres.
0
Angela f.ct Tncd.
MLVNKA I'OI.IH. Aug. I I .--lTl
Lay .l.-trobn, second baseman, ob
tained recently by Minneapolis on
(11)ijn from n,e rhirngn Cubs, will
be recalled by tt.iit club and sent to
Los Angel"s of the pacific Coj--t
circuit.
. . ,
OrtANTH PAKH-
-I32C0 contract
sidewalks and
AN
E
E
Liberty Patrol of Portland
Wins First In Drill Com
petitionHundreds See
Night Parade Grand
Ball Is Final Social Fea
ture. i
A hij; farewell hall, the feature
of which wus the announcement nl
(trill team contest winners, hist
' nifUit closed Ihe annual Pacific
! coast conclave of the I'niteil Art
isans, which benun here Thursday ,
i evening. The drill contest, which ,
was held at the armory yesterday
; forenoon, was won by the Liberty
patrol of Portland with the nearly
i perfect score of y9 points. i
j Second place was taken by the
1 Fram patrol also of Portland with 1
;a score of i8.5 points and third1
place was taken by Salem, the fav- 1
, orito to win. Over confidence is
j said to have lowered Salem's slaud- :
I tug. which otherwise probably
S would have been practically per-
feet. Fourth place went to Kast .
; Portland with a score of 1 4 and '
.' Kvevelr and Oak hi ml tied at !:t, 1
while West Seattle was Riven 91V
i points.
, The contest was Judged as one
of the best ever staged at an A i t i - '
1 sun conclave and the individual 1
! teams also scored higher than uh
: ual.
Several thunsnnd tieople watched ;
'the parade at last evening,1
which In its order of inarch in
cluded all visiting Artisans nnd
Idrill teauiH, as well as the Al Azar
; band of Portland. The order of
march la as follows: Artisan
grand offlcerH, Med ford drum
1 corps, Aft et 8 train, Medford drill
team, Portland Al Azar Zouaves, j
i Salem drill team, Portland Pirate t
drill team. Hornet patrol, Kugene i
team, Oaltland drill team, Fram j
1 pat.rn'j? Portland, Al Azar ijand,
ArtfHan members In cars. j
j The visiting Artisans were sched
uled to leave this morning on a ,
! caravan trip to C'rater Lake and!
,...,. ,
i ,.ni,,r,, t r,,,..i , u urn.
'appreciation lo 1 tic local citizens
1 AV
rlvovwnn ronperiiieii 111 I lie nMirinr
nei i .... , ... .
ailll lO Hie irilieriUII lirKaill'.lll Hum
and nuto dealers who loaned cars
.''' '' , , , ' ,c 1
AT LAKEV1EW IS
I.AKKV1KW. fire., Aug. ll.-J-tP
Klre which started ln a wood-
. 1....1 .... ii ,.r- tlm IjiUn
County Kxamlner office yesterday
, .., ,,, neu-H-
paper office, the A. I.. Thorn-
ton drug store and Die Mllkii.Kt.in
, , , no-
y'ftn ' ! ran.a dellvcreil his message sue-1
The fire broke out while all hti-!'"""111-' " ,'l'l,,p') """'" 0111 !
ployee of the newspalier was melt.il die lii a crash while homeward ;
Ing metal. The blaze fioin the.
pot Ignited waste paper near
It
and within thirty seconds the en
'tire rear of the building was i
i mass of flames.
ror
time ll looked as. if the
entire blo-k. In the heart of
but Ihe volunteer flro department
succeeded in hailing the "amea.
i nc prin,riui iihimii': i n-amln-r
plant wm confined to
thp Imlldlnic. Machinery and
M.t loner was the ilruir storo with
)a Ioch to builditiK and stock entl
mated nt $ij.ooo.
'
fVittnire timvv IIM-I liiini. )
H'fiLNi-;. Ore.. Aug. 11. I
r ire sinning in the Kitchen rom-
1 pletely ilestroyeil tne t ottagc not
I at Collage rirove tmliiy. causing
an estimated loss of iin.niMi. The i
: hotel was a bimlmnrk In Collage
; flrove and was a large rambling!
. building one blocli off Main street.,
hi I'tre at Volley Home.
OAKDALL, Cal., Aug. II.
Klre thought to have been
caused by the exhaust of a motor
vole lodav destroyed Jooa acres
of grain nnd jno acres of wheat
near valley home with loss of
.approximately ir..00
I H.S KltANClHCtl, Aug. il.-Ar)
iTbe Lulled Security Lank A Trust
today announced the purchase of
lessen Industrial Hank of Kusan
vllle, Cs1 with branches at litebcr
and Full Liver .Mills.
THANKED FOR BARING CHI FRAUDS
, j
P- vxrA "iVi vL) 'j
feWH' v? ViV. ''
William V. Brothers, chief justice of Chicngo criminal court,
thanking Donald L. DeGolyur, foreman of the grnnd jury which
turned in a fearless report on election frauds. The jury Indicted
Morris Eller, city collector, his son, Kmr.nuel Eller, judge of su
perior court, and 17 other workers in the "Illoody :10th" ward in
vhich the Ellcrs arc bosses.
Nine Young Women
Flee From Hospital
in Their Pajamas
SAX KKANl'ISl'O, Aim. II
(flt Nine yminK women es
I'liped ihe tiuiil'antine ward of
the Sun l-'niiu-iscii hoHpilat
loiiiiv liy bimliut; and iiim-
hhk a nurKt. '1'hey look ihe
nurse's keys and money nnd
oiiL'h ii win-
rut ihi'lr way Ihr
I (low. Clad In pajiunaH and !
lialh rolies (hey ellmhed an
I'iKht-liiot feni'i' and dtsup-
Jienred. S"
,wi
OF GOOD WILL
messa ;e m goon win aner a uon-
Misui "ui
.r i.... i ...i in ...i nrtr...
i imuin hum hf niiiiuii-n Run
1 he took oft secielly from the Val -
;,,, ,.,.,,. ,., . gh, his
plane down on the Campos Colimi -
hla here where cheering thousands
MM FLYER
COivlPLETES HOP
I awaited liilll. idelecllves at the Drake hotel as
The flight, long In planning, was I he was about to depart he told
consiimated suddenly and 111 Ihei'hem, for Kansas Clly.
face of unfavorable weather coiull-' "I Intended lo see my attorn
' lions, rierro had only Ihe usual py. Charles Unwell, there,"
field atlendanls for witnesses of! Toombs deebired at the detective
!ils takeoff. I'residenl Marhado hurcnii. "After I conferred with
Ud Cuba bad retired lo his almost j lowell I planned to go to St.
r' Inaccessible ranch for tbn week- Louis,
end. In his place (ieneral Carlos i Detectives mi Id they had been
Kolas, secretary of war, and Major 'advised by Ht. Louis police that
L Ovldlo Ortega, chief of Cuban avl- Tombs was wauled there on wnr
ation. .(reeled the lono filer. rants charging embezzlement.
lilfir li'lerrn wiiu Hie aecriml
M..vl(-,... Hvlnlnr tn wllr l.la'wi.v!
thin Hummer to tiiidther land to
strengthen Ihe bonds of friendship
and demoiislrate Hint Ihe nations
liem Isphere have been
! lro.llit nearer together by mod-
ern science. Captain Kmllio Car-
,,
MUX ICO CITY, Aug. 11. MP1 -'
News of the safe landing of Major
Hoberlo Kierro In Hnvanna was re.
ceived with great enthusiasm in
all quarters tonight.
i Ktiuadron
of airplanes piloted by Kierro's j
ful In u.- urniv tillntu I nnl nff frnm I
I V(lMu(,ni, ,,, ,, .,, OV(,r lhp
, (.y ,n hR ,wnlKl(i (.innK ,-,m,
the capltol until dark.
The. newspapers broadcast the
news by radio and posted U con-
pc,,nilsly on their bulletin boards.
' f)in ( hn B(reeM (i
inxchiinKe tlm news ami to express
their dellKht at the (tureens of the
flight.
;BANK CLERKS TELL
HOW m LOST
CHICAC.t), Aug. 11. (Pi Three
young tellers of the TransiHirlallon
Hank of Chicago confessed to bank
I officials today they had emheiitled
morn than ?J2,oi)0 of Iho banks
'fnnds durln-f Ihe past two years,
The money, they said, was lost on
horan.find dog races.
William .1. ( ernay, 2U Joseph
J. Kelnendegeii, y!i, nnd Arthur M
llargaiteii, 27, are the men who
confessed.
All were charged with embezzle
ment In complaints signed by
bank oftlclul.
HIGH OFFICIAL
HFI fl FflP I flQQ
in in i mi i iiiiii
! OF 3 MILLIONS
t
Inoiironno Ohinf A nr-Aottrt
M'ou.ai.uc u.iici nucoicu iui
Huge Shortage Hints at
Plot Six States Ac- 1 Ice ot the democratic convention
land who Is reKnrded as one of
COlintS Affected Nabbed I the . democratic pokesmen, lsued
j thia atatement: ,
On FllClitiVP Warrant Is an able message. It la Bin
uyu.vc vanaiu. ilieM M(.nm of ,,lghl yeiira ot .
...... ,ii.,.i, .Li)ulUi'.an..AdmlnlitratJpn Hint couhl
he made. There l ho surprlHi'
Aug. 11. Roy C.l, lt , hn 0, f.00ii,iire'a
C'lllCAflO, Aug. 11.
Toonihs, preNidenl of
the lnt'r"
j national Insurance
I arr
sti'd hern tonlKlit. bv Chicago
, polleo on a fugitive warrant from
. Nt. I.ouls, Mo. I
loomb.i' nrreat follows the do
leeelon by Insurance examiners
I , , .,;.... '.' K,'n "no"'1
r I" U, f
Co.
arrest.an hour he made one state-
ment: "Offlclnls In my own and'
nini'r eoinpaiilt'H are
Ii''-zo me out."
trying to
11.. refuHed to explain hl a-, , remedled." He admltH thru
wrtUin, ami a i-oniimny offielal In'.. . a,..ua, - i.w
his confidence said that if he were
'
f.
explain hep would uncover, the
use TnomhM Intends to present
lln Ihe civil trial at St. Iiuls.
Toombs was arrested by police
HI lMMH; AK. 1 t (F) To-
I lire said hero tonight that ihe
I arrest of Hoy C. Toombs at Chi
:cao bad been reipiesled by Cr
cult Attorney Howard Sldener on
the spcrtrie i-harge of the embez
zlement of IKfi,ono on June 1,
1II2S.
U'blln Mlflenoil eoMl,l nnt l.e
reached, it was understood that
the i-otnplalnt was ine Internntlnn
l.lff,
I
I
"!
WILLIAMS HAY, Wis. Aug
Ml Hbowers of shooting stars,!
containing as many as 50 visible
Insurance Co,
niUUUMUIIl UIMLU
nnn i iii it iiiiti i
DnlLLIANI W II 11
wtinr mw
WIIUUIII1U UIJIIIU
tonight when the annual August Not n equivocation or enmou
dispbiy ,.r natural fireworks wasf)nI(, found In Herhert
occasioned by the earth crossing ..,.... ,i,i,.. . neeeiitance.
the orbit Perselds.
These fiery streaks are relief
of a comet that, was descovcred
In 18C2 by Tntlje, nn American,
astronomer, according to Kdwln
11. Krost, of ,t,he Yerkes obser-j
valory here. The comet disap
peared soon after It ws dis
covered and has never been oil
served since. o
Many of these meteors fall Into
our atmosphere and can be clear
ly observed around August lt.
Mr. Krost stated.'
Tonight was exceptionally clear
ano pnoiograpners at l ernes on
servatory obtained several photo
graphs of the display, with Iho
a I shooting stars rop -esented by tiny
streaks.
Put BY
BOURBONS
OF SPEECH
l
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Democrat Spokesman Calls
Hoover Address Able, But
Criticises Because Mus
cle Shoals Not Mentioned
G. 0. P. Leaders Acclaim
Stand as Clarion Call to
Women Voters.
WASHI.(TON, Aug. 11. (TV
Voluntury expressions on the mt
i dress of Herbert Hoover accept -'
ing the republican prositlenttut
j nomination were quickly forth
.coming In the capital tonight
! from both republican and demo
'era tic ranks.
Senator.s Smoot nf Utah and
; .lone.s of Washington spoke up
j witli unstinted praise on behalf
, of the republicans. Senators Pitt
j man, of Nevada and Fletcher of
Florida were the critics for the
democrats.
1 ".Mr. Hoover's acceptance speech
i 1h in a class by Itself," said u
j statement by Senator Jones, "nnd
hi a wonderful meHsage to the
American people, regardless of
I parties. It deals with human ls-
Mues and problems of the cam
paign in a genuinely human way.
j It is frank, clear, eonciHe and
uppeultnK. It bespeaks the hon
( vni .fronk, earnest, sincere man
i of broad vision and world-wide
experience. It places humanity
above everything ebie. It will
I lw read from hecinnlni- to end
hv VOI.v th ,nnd who
t by every voter
can read."
Senator VUtmann,, who wan
! speech of acceptance of 1S24. It
conn, any, was!,.. ... nl
.... i. .u ..u.i.
platform an
If the candidate
had drawn lt.
The only dlveralon from cus
tom of candidates l the bow
n(lmlRBlon ot ,he evils that exist
He neither nnalyfes the causes of
eXnorPvlde7
npeclflc
v,.
than
perpetual
""l8ee'n(,0e, th6 eighteenth
" ., .u i.i,...i ..t
j ,0 n.imii,, that- "grave abuses
i nhtioa. whleh nillHl
have threatened "to break down
the constitution ami laws of the
t'nlted States." He makes no ex
! planation of the failure of the
republican nitminisiraiinn nurins
almost the entire existence of
such law during eight yenrs to
remedy such abuses and to elim
inate lawlessness. He admits that
no one is subject to criticism for
asserting the right to seek the
amendment ot he. elgttteenth
amendment.
"He stands flrmls- upon the re
publican platform for farm re
lief, He offer nothing- new. He
makes no explanations why the
republican administration has not
provided a remedy.
"He favors development of In
land waterways as a means of re
duclng rnllroad freight rules, hut
he gives no explanation ns to whv
boats are not plying inland wat
erways today. He says nothing
with regnrd to discriminations
that make water transportation
'"'Possible on inland waterway..
In dlsciisslnn bureaucracy nno
i Inefficiency in government, he
( makes no excuse why the repub
lican administration, in which he
i was a business advisor for elgty
years, did not remedy this con
iillllnn of which he complains.
I "He stands for religious tol
lerance nrd refer to the fact that
he la of Quaker atock and thai
his ancestors were persecuted for
thejr belief."
Senator I'lttman complained
that the nominee took "no def
InfV position" On the ?power
noestlon and was "silent on the
subject of Muscle Shoals unit
Moulder dam. "
Senator Hmoot. the chairman
, ,h. i,,.m rnmmltlm of Ihe
, rpm,,ll(V,n convention, declared
"It was outlined hy a master
mind and presented ln a sound.
r.ommnnsense recital, 'rno Ameri-
can people in - reaaing it
know Just what It means
wilt
and
past
knowing Herbert Hoover's
marvcloiiM record In American
and world nffalrs they will make
him the next president of the
United Htates."
Senator Kletcher said that
"specific and definite statements
of policies and principles are
sacrificed to general, phllosoph-
i(,nl
douhle-meanlng generalities.
The speech Is disappointing."
"Mr. Hoover's remarks on tho
relief of agriculture conditions,"
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