Medford mail tribune., August 14, 1928, Page 1, Image 1

UP
7 The Weather
PorwiiHi Fair tonight ami Wed
iiOMlay: warmer Wednesday.
.Maximum yeMerdity HT
Minliiiuiu today 45
Weather Year Ago
Maximum ft 9
.Minimum 4ft
4ML 1 Ri
Diily Twenty-third Trtt
No. 114.
Mebforb
.MKPFQKP, OU'KtiON. TIKSPAV. AlCl'ST II. i:i
O ',
Today
By Arthur Brisbane
Divide et Impera.
Our African Teacher.
Russia's Navy.
(Catapulting Planes.
CCopyriKlit, 1H2S. hy Star Co )
.lapancso stati-siunns!!!: lias
adopted western ideas, this
motto. DIVIDH HT IMl'KRA.
' ' divide and smvi'I'ii." Tliat was
llic iiuitl (i (if l.onis XI, of
Kiiinee, win) said Hie more liis
imlili's fnuiilit ciicli oilier. Hie
(.'ii-itler wnjild In- his power.
Japan divides China by fnr
'liiifliiifr Miineliiirin. when' .ln
ian has heavy interests, to join
with China's national jiovi-rii-ment.
!
Five nijrhts in
succession j
dfV'iit Hriiain's air
I'tHVCS will I
w'atre niaUe-believe war uixamst'
Ihe rent city ol London, a war.
of deadly tfas that could hill (
every human heiny; in Loudon;
or New York in a few hours.
One hiliuiml anil fifty iiir-it
, ,,, , i -l ' i
planes will jitluck, while hnn-ilhe
ilrods of nwiehine L'llllS. iinti-U"
Jiirenipt Willis, searchlights mid
sound detectors will see what
thev can do to meet the attack. Km expiou-vs' dub in Xew York.
Ins;,n,l of roal B or TNTj- S 1'
lxllllbs, imitation llomlis will bo ft'ai'cil Ihat ho h:ul lifconie a vlc-
In America we have n sim
pler plan, borrowed from a
threat African authority. We
didn't borrow it from Hanni
bal, ancient C'arthairininn hern,
but from that noble denizen of
ihe desert, thf ostrich. . When
Tip. js frightened, or sees danger,
accordinir to tradition, he bur
ies liis head in the sand. His
theorv is that if
llO (ll)OSH't SPP j
.1... .1 ,1, . I, ,.,,. ..ux'l'lintl uiiim-
I III! IWIIlll, tin IHIMK'l V( n '
sec
him.
Wllilo'l'ilsllllski. lllOSt power-
ftll
lllilll ill l'ollliul, iAldrosseil ,
liis WtiM'Hlls, Kussill 's llflVV WHS
,. ..' . ,. ' ....
inilklllf; II display Ol power .oil
Lithuania. That aniiovs
rope.
Russia 's
navv isn't bir. but
,
powerful than er -
it is more
her defeat
nianv since
Russia owns some modern
battleships, with names curious
tons. One is called October
Involution." Another "I'urisi
Conmiune."
More important to JJnssia
ii ml Knrope i.s the I'aet that avi
ation is tiin'lil in the Russian
puhlie .schools, and n liolshevik
iiyiiiK oi-eiiiiiizntioii, sttuiymi; i
iieronnnl ies, has "i.llllll.OiNI meni
liers. Yesterday iifternoon t li e
French lie dc Franco, hound
lor New York, l.'ill miles nut.
launched from her deck by eal-
uptilt
iu powerful nii)i!)it)inii.;
plmu liuulcd with mil il.
Tlio iimphilujin lwivinj? Ilio
. 4 , , , .
lit tie I' ranee iit I ot'lock, nr-
rived in New York witli the
iiiitil ,it 5:lli o I'iocli the siime
iii'ternofni.
A plensiint. useful experi
ment. It wouldn't he so plens
jjhut tn have on the I'neifie or
tlie Atlantic ships from Knrope
or Asia, Iriunehin bombs and
deadly gas homhs,
Let's hope
this ciitpulting of planes iron
shins will confine ilself to mail
. 1
delivery, at least until, if ever,
ve. have a repeetahle fiirhtin:
i ir ficet.
Herbert Hoover talked to ;n.n00
people standing before him, all of
whom heard him distinctly, thanks
to voice amplifying devices. Mil
lions on the Atlantic seaboard
heard him over ti e radio before he
was heard by those Utfl yards away
In the crowd from him. His voir,
carried by electricity at l$fi.f0
miles a second, went noon miles
1m fore his voice, carried by sound
Uves, could go 1o yards.
Vrwpniy-four hours before Her
bert Hoover spoke in California be
(Continued on Vase Four.)
FIND BODY nator moses "ntifies" hover nj j jn j n
nryiociMni! a. X1: omitu in B
; EXPLORER mA GO SLOW
lviluiiliv Y,fef '-vrlvi uu ULU"
, Professor hornsby and Two
Companions, Missing Two'
I Years, Found By Cana-
' dian Mounted Police in
i
Wilds of Canada Ap
parently Didn't Survive
the Winter.
(iTTA VA.
other nitei
been solved
inidiii'i'tl imli
.-vug. !4. t'?j-An-of
the north has
by '.he Canadian
'. who radioed today
that the bodies of John Hornsby,
explorer, and his two nephews.
j had been found in a lonely cabin
est of Hudson Lav. death having
apparently been caused by strva-
; lion.
i-'or two years no word bail
I been heard of the explorer and
Ills nephews, .swallowed up In the
'silence of ley wastes.
The wireless message Teceived
lien; today from Staff SeiMeant
Joyce of the mounted police
Chesterfield Inlei, said that llo
! i odies were found ill a cabin on
north ,KUlk ut the Th(.lon riv,.r
the barren land wst of Iltid-
on I lay.
! .Men who had known Hornsby, j
! naid biiih tribute to him today at
but hope had been sustained until
the last. An ex plural ion parly
which went into the region onlyi
recently, they said, had been in-1
strueted to make every attempt to
determine his fate and make sure,
thai . he and his party wero not I
marooned alive in some spot fioiu;
which they could not. pet buck l i
civilization without assistance. j
It was saitl that 'Hornsby, who j
wuH.born .in J-unciishire, KnKlnnd.
in 1 S7S, was a man in the fore- j
front of his profession. 1- rom
111(111 until the war h i-'Uiilucted 'ijwi-rp injiiicd.
sci-iDs il' Journey intti Ihe ri'i;lonl The iloarl air .M I'M, ,rha Koff.
u hi'ri. hr- In dif latrl'. 1 1.' ' 1 lora ril k'ol'l' T i.tiil M; l,',,
fought for two yrurs in llm war ;
anil liitv i-psunieii his rxplorat ions ;
. ,,,,,.,. II, n I,,
lovril. Hp was tuiil to have been
ia i lose friend of i Ihja Injur Sle-.
I fansson.
. ,.....,. ,i. . l, ,v narly
i 1,,,s t'een in progress sine.' 1 eei in- ! sprained ankle, hriiisi-s and shook,
her. In .Inno 111211 they left I,,ort,and .Mrs. A. IlereiiKer. eooli.
Hellanee aT (he eastern end of sprained wrist and bruises.
Ku-.il",'iU l;ive lake in a canoe In an 1 The fatalities resumed from sttf-
attempt to reach t 'ln-sterf iebl Inlet
i on I ludsoji Hay before whiter.
jThf - y took no do.
j jnuians reported seems me
.piir,v m In the M1mmer of
li'-T the last authentic word of
illornov was nroumu ny irappers.
!n an ntumdoned amp near the
','!,fd,: river this note, dated in
I !:';. was found.
-Tritveiinir slowly. Flies bad.
Shot a fat liUClv Caribou. Hope to
you down the Han bury this
winter.''
'ihe party apparently did not
survive the winter. Their bodies
were found sixty miles below
where the J anbury river empties
I into the l.on river. The river
) junction is .'biO miles west of Ches-
llerflehl Inlet.
Baseball Scores
American
SEW YORK, Aug. 14. ()
Malm Kuth hit his 44th home run
of ihe season in the first Inning of
the Yankee-White. Sox game here
today, (irndy Atkins was pitching
! Sire:' ' K. II. K.
Chicago
New York
Adkins and
5 11 0
2 9 I
Herg: Heimlich and
i Ueimniwh.
R. H. K.
I Detroit 4 ! '
Philadelphia 1 ! 1 1
L Yangilder and Hargntve; Khmke,
j Rmumel, Walberg unci Cochrane. ;
H. H. K.
'Cleveland 1 I" I ;
j Uoston 1 i A j
Chin anil L. SeuYll; Rtifflng and t
Hoffmann, ltcrry.
R. H. K.
,.H 4 1
Jones and
St. Louis
j Washington
. nnti
Xatirmal.
n.
IT. Fe
( o
i i
Mark
Brooklyn ..
I'liKbtirg
j I;atterie:
; ami Ilenline
.MeWeeney
Hill and
Harirreaves.
li. If. K.
.. HI 1
..4 N 0
and Davis;
; Philadelphia
ii'incinnati
t Itatterles:
Ilenge
j I.u.tue. Jablonow-ki and 1'1' ifin h.
U. H. K
New York - 1" ! "
Chicago 2 1" 2
, naileries: Kenton and Hogan,
n'Karrell; Uoot. June, farl-on
ilb.llev, Werner! and Hartnett.
t It. H.
F.
I p.owton
; St. I-ouis ...
Datteri I ! mey.
jl.dnauls and Taylor,
Alexander and Smith.
1 T 2
fi 1 I
Cantwell.
Sp direr;
: MV it TV tap " a 'Vi
Chairman- of the notification committee. Cenator Ceome H
woscs oi rvew Hampsmrs, snovvn. aoove .Tt tne "miice," traveled wUUJ
ou-es to advise Herbert Hoover the Republican ca.iventton at Kansas
r had chosen him the party's standard bearer for the 1928 presi
nii campaign.
3 MEliERS OF
FAMILY. DIE IN
SUMMER HOME BY PRESIDEN
Early Morning Fire in Red- Republican Nominee Is Con
wood City Fatal to Wife gratulated By Leader of
and Son of Wealthy San
Francisco Man Father
Saves Himself.
l: KIW( k! )
I I (P Three
ed to death h
which swe.pt .
of Sol Koff. a
CI TV,
Kill.
A UK-
burn-
l fire. ,
horn-
liiM-Miim were
re uulay In
lW,Mlltilicr
vvcullliy San
Kran-
Dthers
ista mil pslaU' num. Four
Hryiuan, a .v- ,lcrnoy nthool
trachor, u roii-sin.
I'lio injured wrrp Rol Koff.
whose let; was severely nil in a
lean from a serond floor window:
illle Knffs lllne-inonlh-olil son.
i.Iane Movlsetie. ' ihe l.ahV. ',so
f oca t foil.
Memliers of the Iled-
wood city fir
department
worked
over the three bodies at the
of the fire in an attignpt
seene
to re-
vivc them.
The fire, which broke out at
:! a. m. may have resulted from
a chimney defect, as the family
las,t niKht burned a la rue mass of
palters in a fireplace, preparatory
to ret urn i nc to their .San Kran -
clscu home today.
Koff r eeived bis injuries ivlvn
h leapeil thlouuh a paije ttf
Klass. Within tin dwelling were
nis wife, two sons and tl her
Jiotisehohl mem hers.
Miss Mvisetlo and Mrs. Tier -
eiiK-r in. lowed Kuff'H example and ; Wisconsin ami Michigan Kiwanis
saved themselves by leapinc from Hubs, who are now holding a eon
tho top floor of the two-story , vent in ti in Superior, were ca lied
house. A boy was reported to to gather at the summer execii
have dashed into the burniim the offices for a photoKruph with
house and rescued the infant son.- Mr, CoolidKe. Another photo-
Kiremen who arrived carried o'tt
, tin- unconsclHitis foimn of .Mrs,
i Koff. her son and Miss Hey man.
I but they could not be refuiseitatert,
i From the position of the. bodies,
the three had tried to escape, but
-had been overcome by the smoke
:
t hat poured up from the first
: floor. The home was owned
1 1 he pa s t o r of the lied wood (; 1 1 y
Congregational church, Jlev. II. J.
Cnrrie lie was to have moved
into t he dwelling today Fire
men confined the flames to the
1 lower floor.
Wm.C. DeMille Weds
Clara Beranger in
Pullman Drawing RllXT 'th"",',..
AI.DI'tjCKIKrK. N. . M-.
4- Aug. M. ti William -!.
IeM llic. motion plct tire pro-
ducer, and Clara Iteranger,
scenario writer, were married
jn the dtawlng nmm of a
westbound Sa n t a Fe ( ia sse n -
ger train as it stopped here
4 this morning.
IteMiMe arrived here Inst
night from I.os Angeles and
arranged to h.ivp the county
clerk t the train with the
ma rr in ire license and with
him a justice of the peace to
perform the t eremony,
Wbn the train arrived
her (he three boarded it and
4
went to Mit Heninger's drawv
ing room.
1 mony was
had come
i city, An e
keep the
. 1H-M I 1 I e -
brii! on ti
where the cere
perfnrmd. She
from New York
fort wn mn' to
marriage m rret.
nccimipanied bis
I.os Anrelejc,
HOOVER SPEECH
GIVEN PRAISE
T
His Party Address Will
Rank High in Political
History Kiwanis Arc
Greeted.
wri'IOKKH:, 'h
-A- t Pleura m of
. Ailkr. 1 lPf
coiif;iatlllyiflon
and reception
( h of tufecpt
,W;ih sent by
for both the tenor
'oPtained by his spc
anco last Saturday
J'rosidcnt t'oollilKo
llotiver today.
SecrY'ary
"Vour s p c c c h of accepts in-':
ranks ei y liih hi political, dis
cussions," Ihe telegram said. "I
cuiiKrat ulatc you upon it and
upon the reception which has
been ejven to it by the country."
A handsome canoe paddle. In
laid with .wood ro iu Die Algon quin,
the first steamboat to ply
on the Rieut lakes, was brought
to the executive offices today for
presentation to I 'reside m "oollde
by the Solon SprliiKs, Wis boy
scouts.
The
l.y ,le
l.odue
itea
pa. Idle had hcen fashione 1
l.ueliis. the Cedar Island
i-anoe maker, out of arhor
ivood and in aMieein; to
it. President CoolidKe had
lit
pledged himself to us
II on his
daily trips on the l'.rule.
Major Cem-ral Caul M. Ma lone,
. commander of the Sixth Corps
, area at 'hb-iiKo, had an vtipiKt"
mem today lojtrest-nt his respei ifi
lit the chief evecutivi-. Jkewl.-e
Slate Representative Oruas f i oin
Sturgeon I '.ay. Wis., had an ap-
point nont.
' Seveial hundred member
s graph w as requested of .Mr. Coo)
idge with the managers anil su
perintendents of the Independent
iron ore mines in the not I hern
Minnesota Iron ranges.
EAGLE PL CASE IS
SAI.KM. fire.. A in. 14. tr Jus
tice Mcjlrhle of the stale supreme
court today took under advisement
j until Soptemhi r li Die application
of the Florida National bank of
surer or the l-.agle I'oinl Irrlg
district of Jackson county tu
at ton
pay
about U'.(pt( in bonds that wet'
due last January. Absence of other
members of the court, who are
away on vacation, was the cans'-
of the delay. JiM'f.
Mi Dridc said
he was doubtful whether one mem
ber of the court had authoiity to
is-ue an aiterutaive Wilt.
The Noted Dead
LODf. Ohio. Aug. H. OV- Au
gustus Market. 101. oth- of ihe few
sun-Ivors of the wr with Mexico
is dead heir at 'h home of a son.
Mark'd olerved his 1 a i t birthday
oitly a week ago.
The veteran enlisted us a di um-nier-boy
in the Mexican war when
1! nnd served und ft' Clyes s
rjrant. at that time a Ibmenant.
After (he Mexican war he enlisted
in th (thin volunteer infantry and
served in the ( 'j II w ti .
Markd wn boi n in Westmore
land, J'ennsi lvunia.
If New York Governor Acts
Up or Tries to Wise-Crack
His Way Out of Charges,
Wm. Allen White Says He
Will Publish Full Report
of Smith Vice Record.
Ni: VOUK, Au. I 4. 'I
liam Allen While. Kansas
who it cent ly made nuine
charts auainst tiovernor
W'il
ditor o u s
miith.
denbd in ;i taldej:rani in fnrmi-r
iovermr Henry J. Allen of Kansas
made puMic l...,a . thai he had
ever retiacled any of his charges.
The cald, ?;iam follows:
"In my case aK-iint t lovernor
Smith. 1 li:ivr made no retraction.
On the prostitution Issue I proved
my ease, not a ci-nvtel ion ;iiul
suspended the sentence. 1 only
did "this because I f.'lt thai a de
bat' on the subject of harlotry was
not worthy of -a presidential cam
paign. It ut if ( lovernor Smith
tries to wise crack his way out of
his record I shall come back a I
him witli tin. proven evidence.
"The roinplete photostatic trans
sci lpt of the Smil h. rei-ord is in
New Voik. ami I will order it pro
duced if tin
acts up.'
di'inocrul ie ca ml idat
MALI. A
p.
., Aim. 1 i. iVt
- of Dallas, v, ho
hi' witiUl support
r for president, to
ns a candidate for
ic noiiil n;i lion tor
Timr.
bidleved h Iniprnh-
Thorn.. s !. I,
has annoiincei
I lei bel t lloovi
day ithdrew
the democrat
lieutenant kov
l.OVe said h
aide that he .
ant, f lovernor
uild defeat l.ieuten-
(tarry Miller in the
run off primary August iITi.
has jd dm-d s-'llpp.u t to !
; Alfred K. Smith i New V
i p:i l !f presiilent la I nomine
Miller
."crtior
k. the
EOREST FIRES
!M ormi
Lttl
SAX I'HANCIsro, Aug. 1 I.
Twelve lit rest and brush
tii cs
burned throughout the night in
Culitni'iiia. Washington, liritish Col
ttnihlu and hlalio, wlnle lire fight
ers on widely separated fronts
louht with varied success to bring
the blazes under control.
Over ni-:ht a number of confla
gnitionK were reported on the Pa
ri tic northwest. The fire racing at
Sooke district on Vancouver island.
British Columbia, went out of
hounds late yesterday and destroy
ed three ' barns and volunteers
rushed to the scene to i.ave a fur in
f house hindering on the timber area.
A fire of major proportions was
reported burning in the .!ohn Na
gan Mountain district and hod re
duced libtiii acres of timber and
brush.
In the Clearwater national forest
Jim men were at tempt ing in 'neat
bai l a fire that had buined -ivir
tint) acres. Reinforcements of !nen
and food were en route from Spo
kane. In the Salmon River district of
Idaho a lire was reported in ihe
timber and T. men ere bent from
Hie forestry heaihtmn;,, Spo
kane to combat thu'bla.e.
Two hundred men, who had loft
Ihe dyli:.? embers of u i'lre near
Milan. Wtl., Were out on the Same
front last night when stirf winds
revived the blaze.
between and :t" cHtlomls of
lumber were destroyed near Spo
kane when a grass lire, believed to
hi' Incendiary, spread to the quar
ters of the Johnson Hungny Fuel
company, The fire destroyed wire
communication Hues befoie the
Spokane city fire department wuh
called to bring ft under control.
In California fires in ihe San Joa
quin und upper San amend) val
leys, lis well ax those along the
coast line, were reported as under
control and burning out. ,
In ShtiHta county a fire broke, out
yesterday In t ho I'aeheco. dlst rict
ami swept over brush and grass
lands iru hifiit;.-; the upper (hk Run
section, when the home of Charles
R:iy was destroyed.
Handy With a t.im
PHITI,A.:. me.. A-i,.
When a man attempted t
hi way into h'-r homo I.
nit: hi, Mrs. .Mamie Hmlf
1 I. -n:
n lull'.'
in- l;it
-. fired
fo-ii h'kiIs and the man fled into
Sulh, m's rul-h nearby, rlw re-
P'Uted In police.
A do-1 Suggc-iloii
r.Alt HAliKOU. Atame. Aug. I I
-d'i Henry Van Dyke, fornn-n
minister to the Netheilan'ls. wo?ld
.io.'imI that t rouhp tmme Louvain
bbrmy Jneijpiun to rid
Ii"l lor iP-lglan liberiy;
by Am i ic.in o'topiithy."
iaerl-
tortd
! M CALIFORNIA
ROGUt R.VALLEY
OOSTS I ROAD
ACROSS STATE
Jack Harvey of Grants Pass
Is Witness at I. C. C.
Hearing in Portland
Crescent City Connection ;
Stressed Local
sources Cited.
Re-
I'OlITI.ANLt
The i;.e;tie
Auu. h
Uler abey today
upport to the slate
e t oiauir-slon's peit-i---slaie
line throuKh
on. Ai an interstate
uiimissioii Ileal inn. J
of t he Grants I'ass
commeree, ilescrtbed
- of Hie KoKiie river
added
put 1:.
Sef
ton
ceiltl
or a
;il on
conimerc.
i:. H.ir
ham Per
ii!iiry. and
lareti that the
te-i-slal
lin
would alfot'd a
lor timber, fruit.
i-lier out let
dair products and miner
are produced.
is. wmch
II- Mild that connections be
tween this proposed line, and a
project-it tMU. runniiiK fi'tmi Crants
i'as-- io Crescent Cit. Cal.. wntld
a siior.er route lor east
'ouud imporis.
Mr. Hal vey offered a vision
o( a country, rich in agriculture,
mineral and lumber; with small
t ailroads bringing commodities to
u central point for distribution.
..id poiutett to the necessity of
giving this ceniiat point a greater
unlet.
Mr. I la r vey described a wealth
of haulier in the national finest,
which, according to experts, could
ie ii a harvest of ."tdu.uon.uuo feet
of seasoned lumber each year,
bringing the government $1,000,-
n (mi annually, as long as only'
the ripe timber is harvested.
' lie itemized the crops, saying I
I that u pples and pears were the j
, pnnc i
' fruits
1 1 har est and that these '
mirticularly w ere affected
by a haul of one or two nddi-1
imial days and Dial anything j
'ihat could be ihne t shorten their j
) trip to New York and london
; would bring a nrvm- vultui und '
the icpuiiiilon of a higher grade
iot f i uft.
i Ac ording to (ho wltnesH the
iiuoimiaius thereabouts hold -17
dli'l ! cut varieties of iiselul min
: era Is, many of which wero being
j mined at Dm present time,
j The 1 ik ne Kiver valley, as n
nursery renter for bulbs and
shrubbery is fast gaining a repu-i.-nlon
in eastetti markets, he said,
and there lias been rapid gain in
oairy products. t
Mr, Harvey also called atten
tion to the proposed further de
velopment of Crescent Citv on the
coast of )cl Nm to oouniy
whieh
a ii be connected with i he Rogue
Kiver valley by rail. He pointed
out Die possibility of moving tn-
coining rasihounil freight through
this point.
! SIMLA, Punjab. Aug. M.-HrV-i
The Pun Jali government received
'official information today (bat re-
' ports of the bursting of a glacial I
Idum In Kashmir on the Shyok j
i river are erroneous,
( It was Indicated that the first
report that th" glacier had given j
: way was based on a fire seen I
burning In the neighbor h o o d I
which was mistaken for one of a
tiifin of beacon lights prt'pnred to I
i give tin signal when the break
', Look place. I
i A long set Ies of bonfires on j
mountain peaks had been pre- j
I pared to carry news of an expected j
bieak in the dam which Is 17,000
j feet above the sea and in an al
. most. Inorccfcrtihlc reybin. T h e j
Hood waters had been forming!
since i:UH and a lake nine miles!
long was formed behind the dam
of ice which Is thought threatened.
Th1 fire whs flist seen by a na
tive official u ho thought Unit It
was one of the beacon fires which
bad been arranged and caused the
caul ton hi k nn I that t he dam had
'buret to be telegraphed to the
authorities.
, Kear that 2l.aipi,niMl tops of
u iter, held back by Ihe Ice dam
'would rush upon the valley of ihe
Indus has Peril felt for some time
and cxiwwlvc preparations have
been made to give warnings toft
'these In the path of the torrent
-should the Kinder give way. Iton-(
fin s on tiiounluh-i peaks were to
give the firn( 'warnings of the
break so Dint camion might be ;
ft red by men posted along the 1
goi hi-h to signal the approach of 1
Die dfsiiHter and to char the hist '.
'lingering mouiiiaineetH from their'
! teen s.
The Ilrittsh a'uthoilties have,
been gnatiy concerned about the
;h'fety of the people in the valley'
below th" flam ninee the latter nre
it;idltlonally slow tn k'1"K up
I their liuiucH. I
INDUS DISASTER
nrnnnT iiiiTnnr
J-VW MJ L !
iLI Ull UMIllUL
NO DAM BREAK
PUrK DuPont
Give t 0,000 to
Boost Al Smith
NKW YOHK. Aur. 14. ut
Pierre S, IHiponl of Wilming
ton. I !.. who is on a leave
of absence as rhairnmn of
the hoard nf Iho Deneral
Motors corporation, nnil who
recently declared his support
of tin' candidacy of Dovernor
Sir. it h, has contributed jf0,
OdO i( the democratic cam
paign fund. This was an
nounced today by John J.
Kaskob, chairman of the na
tional committee.
:
Pastor of Baptist Church
Charges Conspiracy and
Repeal of Gage Law As
Source of Trouble Will
Fire Hotel Manager.
NHW VOUK. Aug. n. wv
! dispatch to the New VoVk Kv
! lug I'ost from (Ireenwood
Lake,
N. Y., today quotctl the I lev. John
I Koach S t ni I u n as saying that
t "liquor Interests" seeking to etn
j barrass him in his controversy with
! lovernor Smith may have been
! Imck of the reported sale of liquor
In a hotel recently acquired by
the minister.
"The liquor Interests may have
nut the proprietor of the hotel tin
lo this because of my dlmuisslonH
I with (Jovernor Smith." the naslor
I of Calvary Itaptlst church wuh
. quoted. ,
i "If this is so, it is a clever eon
I Hpirncy."
j Dr. Strut on, who acknowledged
that Die possibility at a conspiracy
I was ho tne what remote, had been
i turni'mei1 oy a reporter that the j
nnn-i nun oookol It UUII ill WOlS -
LIQUOR IS SOLD
INHOTELOWNED
BY DR. STRATON
sej over ine nmci oar. i ne prop- fj, wUh ft BtenoKmpn(M. m(lk.
erty passed to Dr. Straton six weeks ,nK ft co nf hirt Hlftlemt,t!,.
ago and is to be used for thV!WmnkH went (nlo clolnllt.
Ctfeenwood Lake Christian assem-1 CoiifeOK Crime,
bly headquarters. J Thft p)pe j nU h(M. with WUH
AllhouKh he did not lndlenleln u,e gutter, and I picked It up."
what action he might take against he said.
the proprietor of the hotel, the) - walked until I came to a
minister blamed delay in getting .dark spot In which to h'de while
j iietion on the repeal of the Mullan -
f Jage act, the state's enforcement
law. (lovernor Smith signed the
repealer several years ago. j
j "Wh it can you expect in n state!
- uhi-. there Is no enforcement
I law ?" the dispatch quoted Dr.
Stratou. "flovernor Smith has
weakened the hand of officers of
the law I; the state. This sltu
jallon Is an illustration of the dls
jasier which has overtaken us on
"""'nil in i ne revocation or tnet
enforcement hiw.'
it.. j.-.. t.i . -
; ;,;;, "V L V , .
uuM only ,llHPnslnK w.ft .lrlk.
i Ni:V VOUK Auk 14 W
Tho It-v. .'.ohn H.mrh Htrnton. pn-
inr ni i iiivilly Itnpl.wt church, nim
" ".. ...i.i m-.-n
cliiiMeil in IiIh newly ncipilrefl hotel'
nciir llreeir.vnnd Luke, N. V. The I
clernymnn, whone recent Hermonl!
fi-lllrlzInK 'rovernnr Hmldi drew !
.. K"e,n. i,re, mok title lo j phllonophy. On the nlsht he m
the hotel lx week nitn for the ! jB, Cnntnnci hftd Rone
ilreenwonil l.nke r'hrlstlnn nnem- !o the llhrnry to Mtudy. romnln
llly' jliiK there until It cloned nt 10
Dr. Htrnton until he would nUBt 1 o'clock. Hhe minted for home nnd
Ihe leee of Ihe hoxlclry if theluim .inick down leu thnn a hlock
I'llllllie could lie
proved. Then he
nupi'iiled in vnrloud HiithorltlcH nnil
wim flniilly mlvlxeil to xwenr out n
w 11 r r n n I nnd have the plnce
nenrched.
Wire Report on
the Pear Market
C'HHMOO. Hun. U. ('. H. T).
A.) l-eiiin. li cum Cnllfornlii ar
rived. 10 enm on truck. 10 emu
i-old, Mlliil boxen llai licit!! $1.65
to J.6fi. AveriiKe
NI'.W
I). A.)
nrrlved.
VOUK, Auic. 14. fir. h.
Peni-H. 7 cnr rnllrornliL
I;' ciit-B on truck. 1 7443
Iioxch Iliii-tlettH.
Kent (S.Kri to
4.4(1: ordlnury t3.2ll to .1.(f5
few
low im t.i. Average fJ.Bl.
SAMPLE PRESIDENTIAL BALLOT
0
I intend tn void for ,
for I'i t-siili-nt nt 1li Nnveinlicr i-leotion.
I inn ri-friNlered us h (Nnmo pnrt.v)
Siciu-il (Nnmo)
A)ldress . ....
(Kill out nnil iiuiil to KirAAv-linllot-Contrai-Kditor, Jlnil
Triliiine, Medfnrd. Oregon).
KILLING OF
S. TEACHER
! IS SOLVED
'
Negro Bootblack Confesses
to Foul Crime of Week
- Ago, Which Stirred Chi
cago Suburb Guards
Called to Prevent Lynch
ingWrist Watch Solves
Mystery.
ClllCAtiO, Aug. H. A')
Kvaustitn polici t o d u y wrote
"soiled" across the case of Jennie
Meta Constance, slah near North
western university campus last
Tuesday night.
David Shanks, a young negro
hootbltick. was held an the slayer
of the 42-year-old Knglish teiu-h-er.
police said he had made u
comiilete confession.
Uobbery was the motive Shanks
gave when the police asked him
why he hail struck down Miss
Constance shortly after she started
down a dark street from the
university library.
"All 1 get for shining shoes is
tips," he told officers, "and that's
about $8 a week. That nln't
enough, and Unit's why I set out
1" rob Home woman last Tuesday
night. l guess It wasn't, worth
' while, for all 1 got was a wrist
; watch that I sold for Jl-HK"
It was the wutch that led po
lice to Shanks. a Jeweler notl
t fled the police that a wrist watch
had been brought to him for ro
movnl
of the Initials "J. M. C."
I Officers wero watting last niffht
(when l.elmrt Hastlan, a youth
whose father operateH an Evanston
shoe shine parlor, cnlled for the
1 piece. Hastlan told of
huy
froni ' t"0 watch for 9 1.10 from
, HftkH.
whom his father em
ployed. . .. .-.. -,-
I Shanks was h.rtM"ted as he was
pollshlntr a nustomor's boots.
j "Where did you get this
watch ?" one of the officers do-
! munded. while others covered
ShnnliH with revolvers.
Don't shoot," the negro cried
jitj
dont H. t killed her.'
( waiting for some woman to come
along alone, so I could rob her.
I saw thla womnn coming when
she w-as about 200 feet away, but
she didn't see me, for if wu.
awfully dark.
"When she got opposite mo I
Jumped out and struck her down.
"Once, while I was senrchlnc
her she groaned, ho 1 hit her again
with the plpo."
Following the negro's arest.
and his statement to officers, he
wns taken secretly from the north
sine Huourii mil inter "mmirhv
'"" . " n t.onK R.mr.l hurt
, '. , , cnlhP.,
'" the J"H rftrllcr In the even-
'""""InR W of IheHr-
"V, . , .
u.,h, i,i,,. , Pcnrln.
111. Hhc h(l A. H. unci A. M.
IcKrcOM nml wftn attenrtlnit .Norui
wcKlcrn unlvernlly mimmor fichool
KCPklnx a ilcurce of doctor of
from her home.
Death Toll of
the Automobile
SCAI'l'OOHK, Ore., Awf. 14. (Pi
IhIIr li. Smith, 22, nenlor nt
Nnrlli Pacific Dental colloKe, was
killed lnie yentorduy when a Iok
KltiR truck he wan driving was hit
hy a Spnliane, rnrtlnnd & Seattle,
train.
t'luiw After Hal In Knlol.
MKItl'KI). Victor I'ntterBon. 07,
Went idde cattleman ,wu ftruck hy
' an automobile driven !iy K. V.
I lloffninn of Mndento .nnd killed.
I Wllnennea Mid I'attemon van
i Htruck while runnlntt ncroM tne
1 hli.'hwny nfter hit. hut.
I