4.
The Weather
Forecast Pair tonight mid Sun
day ;no temperature rhuufto.
Maximum yesterday 95
Minimum today AO
Mebfo
Weather Year Ago
Maximum iM
Minimum 50
Pttlr Twenty-third Tea
w-t-kl Fitty-ieveiilh leir
MEDFQRP, 0KEG0X, SATURDAY, AUGUST IS, 1028.
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NON-PARIISAH COMMITTEE I jHl&I X
SOLVE AGRICULTURAL PROBLEM r 1
Amid Great Enthusiasm of Kansas Supporters, Republi- j
can Vice-Presidential Nominee, Outlines His Policies !
in Home Town Favors Experts From Both Parties
Attacking Farm Problem Flays Smith Proposal of .
State Liquor Control By Nullification Meets Wet ;
Challenge Firmly National Prosperity Supreme Is-;
sue 14 Important Points in Prosperity Program Out- j
lined Absolute Freedom of Religious Worship Upheld !
TOPE K A, Kansas, August 18.
,.H) AppOlllllII--Ill Ul a JUHlL tun-,
gressional committee lo work out
a solution or the controversial :
agricultural problem on a "non
nartlsan" Imsls was proposed to-
-
ilnv hv Kcnnlnr Curtis, of KanHaa '
in his address accepting the re- ' denvor to redolegate that responsl
publlcan vlt e-prcsidcntlnl nominn- blllty to the seveial states from
Hon. . whence it came, without any jus-
Senator Curtis, who long has j tlflcnlion.
been Identified with the legisla- "I belleev In meeting an issue
tive battles of agriculture, spoke , quarely. therefore I state that not
at length on the farm relief prob-ionly am I heartily in favor of
lcm. . As he offered his suggestion faithfully enforcing all our laws,
for a cure he called for a "united but further, I am opposed to the
Impenetrable front" of republicans repeal of tho 18th amendment or
.m.1 Inxnrl UmAPt UlinVOI' (1 H ' ft T I ll f Volste.lll Hot." '
well worthy of the party's choice; .
a credit to it and to tho nation,!
hoth in the eyes of our people and !
of the world." :
"The ciuestion of tho proper
,,. !,,. iu' trvlniri
mi .-.,. l,.vl,,,r ,, h dnclnred. I
i.'.'The problem .'Is of -deep-sented J
r ........... ;
1 .i nn,..i irt t.ts rti.nii-:
1 ,yn without reirnril to his Occu
patlon or his political parly, i-rop-1 ovcry proper manner.
erly its .solution ! and always -S- T protect American labor
should be. non-partisan. , hy enactinB all needed legislation.
"I am convinced that if a small and by encouraging closer lela
Jolnt committee of the house and Hons between labor and capi at,
senate were appointed to study! "3. To enforce .ho laws wlth
the problem and to find Its , t fear or tavor.
proper solution, the necessary re- -I- To encourage act ve pai
llet quickly could and would b-! ticipation by women In the con
afforded. The commlt.ee could duct of the government
be assisted in its task by the ad- ' ' To reduce the public debt,
vice and experien.-e of the most llilie expenses, and taxes.
1...hi. v.r,u the siibleit To innlnlain pence, engage
whose services can be obtained." ! in commerce with all nations, and
Senator Curtis supported the to enter entangling alliances with,
JloXnry-HnUBcn farm bill las', none. .,,,,. J
session after pressing two of, 7- To encourage all industi
Ml .own, 1 ch were Censored in!"l to maintain a protective tar
he ho sev democrats, but he i W ih duties high enough fu ly
voted to uphold the veto of Presi-lto protect American P;!
dent Coolldge of the Mr.Vary-Hnu- ! American products and Ante lean ,
L.ro on the basis of his labor against tlon !(
responsibility . to the admlnlstra- '""" Al f IH-voloiimcnt. ;
lion as Its leader in the senate. "8- To develop aid and en-
Ti.v.rr ItovU.mi l'i-nl : courage means of transportation
He also proposed today tariff
revision by the next congress to
obtain higher duties on some ngri
cultural commodities ana like - wi..
lnc j
31oover, saw great hope In
extension and improvements
Inland wnterways. The senator
ininna waieijn. '--iT.elieved
the republican puny has!marlne: "
done much for the farmers al-1 mero.al r
done much for the farmers
ready and deelnrcrt that without
1hat help, the agricultural situa
tion "would be infinitely worse
than it is."
Government finances, lnhor, law
enforcement and tho "encourage
ment of women in Kovornment"
were other subjectH emphasized in
the brief address delivered from
tho state house steps here in tho
birthplace and homo of the Kan-
-r Titnvnf na n !
in imiioiiiii ,iii --i
man whose "extensive knowtedse.
trnininir and experience, which
i f .. ' . j hi'
,,i ...... . .. '.
wisely and justly to new neiguis .
i .,i..t con. blue. .
declaring that -the policies of Cal-
..I.. nn. na tbnoe of our!
party and are expressed In our j J:, ;0;l J.".Vnpli.t'.i.y and ' unchangeably
11 "Thev' are Ir. Hoover's nn.l ! flood-control for the Mississippi now stand tip lo
hj X' he "Wiir;- r rr-nr:vVn!your own change v,lr act & l
ore those of wnsninwion, wiu-wm ,
..nil Roosevelt. There must he
wisiov.niv wiinin our mii.-i
there will be none. Itepubllcans
may quarrei amonn i"""-""-
hut not at such a time as thls. .
nec nr nir "l.nm oppoced to the:
repeal of the 18th amendment or
of the Volstead act, turns iv-,
minded his Kansas friends of hisj
record as pYopecutinKnttorney of r0i'KKA. Kansas, August 18. 'appear in your church before yourUuch." he said, "that if It be lived
Shawnee county to show that"lj( Formally notifying Sonatorl porishloners and under the rondi-Up to by the contenders the con -
believe In and practice enforce-, rt.rtla nf hi ' nomination bv theltfonB I mentioned In 'yet nr 'no.' tost ahead will be cmiied on tn.i.n
ment of the law." It is one ol
his proud bonHls thnt ho "tlfied
up" Shawnee county."
Stnto Manor tVnlrol Unreel. n0 wnn ..we ,i(.MervinK" f the
The republican vice-presidential j imrty nonor.
nominee struck out hard at those j.nft ,,1,1 rurtls record ns
who sufrpested Btate control of al-ijpjj. of tn(, republicans In the
eohollc beverages. He related enatc an rnlled for contlnuanc"
thnt nil but two of the mates rati- ln power 0f the party on its record
fled the ISth amendment and by for tne Ja9t etf;nt yp
"this voluntary action which binds ( fn njF ))rlef addre-s Senator
nil. the states deVsnted to thej accepted for his ltarty the
federal povernmeni meir
nriglnni power and responsibility
on the liquor prohibition 0.es-,
tikrft"
' For the federal government
now to adopt, or even 10 propose
to favor a policy which
result in allowing each state
determine for Itself the alcoholic
ioonlont or beverages to bo mat.u- I
iiicimvu, n-.in m. .......,.-. .
throughout tho country, would he!
a direct and indefensible nttompt I
-Ion its part to evade or In ropu-j
diate the responsibility so dele-i
gated and assumed, and
ProsiH-rMy'H "1 1'olnts."
Fourteen means of promoting
good government and "maintain- j
h'K the era of national prosperity:
never before equalled by any na-
tlon on the face of the globe
were o
outlined by the senator,
follows:
"1. - To pri
i-oteet r agriculture ef-
feclively, and to encourage it in
I
nncl communication, naiionai uim10 u. n i-,i, poob cjtr-itnn
liuernaiionui. oy iiion unu un;i . i
and in the air, through the con
solldatlon of railroads; the est:
lishment of a complete system
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0f,llliann waiei.iys:. .no '-""'"!,,,,,.,,, ,. Insists on naming the
, :
. .rii'. ..
,,.. nf !
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radio.
"!. To give equal and exncl
justice to all men
of whalevcri
slate or persnnslon.
.' " . ...
ernments n nil their ''cntM' , i
government in itsi whole constitu
lional vipror, and lo malntnin nn
expand the existinff hih state of
national consciousness,
l-'eoedoin of Worshln.
'12. To preserve the 1 1 be ft v f
l the press: the freedom of speech I
-.,, woi-shin- civil lihertv nnd .!
ml worship; civil llhertv nnd se-
nri.v nr niiHidiini rights- and
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to promote the
" ,'h' i,.,, nnd.nnd your last letter demanded nlu,iKs.
JJ- 10 protect tne i.ves aim, , , , nnuwnl.
- - .ii, " ,.u -
, " , , ,..i..
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"' "
generous
i u ..m.A. nhtun
y f
u ,L.,
; , n- rtPn(.n(ients.M '
cniwii. norinnvi lntn.
i , t.j,Ublicans as their vice-presl-!
dential nominee. Senator Fess, of!
Ohio, told his colleacue today that
-chatlenKe made
by
the demo-;
j rnti candidate" on prohibition.
deelnrin It to he "the time and
jnccassion to determine whether
th(, popjp 0f America will ever
nKree to lnp return of the saloon.
ItnsKlimn. jsn.ann sawmill
Bnd box factory to be built here.
K'SwEr ra W
Above is shown the official picture of the two Republican candidates, Herbert Hoover and Sena-
tor Curtis, who have been notified and have accepted the Democratic challenge. Secretary Hoover de-
livered his acceptance speech a week ago, and Senator Curtis today.
- - - - ' ' ' ' - r -t-.t " - -
P.HAI FNRF Id HiinVFR SHOWn FIII RFI IK (IF
SMITH DEBATE
I But Dr. Straton Insists On;
Right As One Challenged;
to Name the Place
Terms Smith a Coward
if He Refuses Contro
versy Becomes Bitter.
GREENWOOD LAKH, N. Y., Alls.
- - e ,-.i,.,. ii,lt.itu l,n,.,.lt i
will Insist upon the rules of the
duellnK code in his controversy
untc ui uicciiuh.
The pastor. In a letter to ine
.;KOvernor which he made p.lhllc
last night, said:
A u I Ko
"Ah the challenged party I stand
! on the time honored privileso of
naming the place for the discis
sion, and shall name a place that.
. iwill not arouse sectariaan bitter-
IS ACCEPTEOiSPEECH MAKER20,000YRS.AG0
I i
ness nor drue the rellKiotiH ikhuo'i,iv hld.i i ... .i...t
into the contest."
The governor had Inhaled that
ae tic pei imiieu. lu uusm-i ii .
Straton's charwes In Calvary Hap
. tiKt church, where the sermon
ojiainst him woH'dclivered,
"The vital point," the letter con
"'" ," ..' .' " r
tinued, "is that you have dial
'"n u ine to a jiiioi iiius...i. ...
1 'oin' record nnd not a personal
",c J""" """""
asked whether 1 would meet you.
rnnninK to cover win ieae me
! free to take whatever steps In the
.matter I may deem wise nnd right,
'and will automatically brand you
l before the world ns a bluffer, fc'
; Tammany trickster,
ard."
nnd a cow-
,n his IaRt Ie,tor to tne Paftor
i i.nvernor nmun wrote: j "The moral and intellectual sla- wnon the motor nimvan rolled up;y to he possibly the bkest sin
! "The answer to my request Inuurp of Ihn itennte itt..rnn i!in the snot seh'f ted bv the hriir-1 Kb fimir't lu nr-ws.
nless and until I near irom ou
In the affirmative the matter Is
i cioBod.
ESCAPE AGAIN
- -
Itrcn.MO.VD. Tex. Au. l.
Five convicts chniKed with
murder in the slaying of Sertfant
Hnry Ward in a break from Im-
I''''"' prifo i.irm numner z
at Oariand two weeks ago. esr-npr-d
from the Kurt Uend county Jull ,
I.eu. last nifht, I
. They Have Accepted the Challenge
ABILITY AS A
Republican Nominee
prises Even His
Friends in Way He Is
Warming Up to Campaign
Holds Meeting at Grand
Canyon.
( Assncialed Press Hlnff Writer.)
HOOVER Tit A I X UN nOIITI!
I pnt)M ARIZONA OHA.VO. CAN-
vox. Aug. ls.--(P) Heluctantlv
I leaving the state of his adoption.
nr., ......,
no - ins inri niiiiiee in i i,ki lo-iitx-n
i .-,, where he will soend a dnv
llniI ngi,t amid bis bovhond seems
1 before bcKinning in earnest tin
tnk the republican party has set
for him.
His last day in California Rave
him his first rial taste of political
c.imnaicninff and It appeared not
i he "would surprise even his closest
J rrfvndu as to bis ability as a stumn
speaker before election day.
fionked for only n single spoorh,
that at. Los Anftei"S, the presldon-i
tlal candidate was called upon on
four different other occasions and
'T w"" we" '
be responded with well chosen
, unrnses which went to make up
np-jwhat some of those accompanying
pnrases wnien went lo make
j forts than some of his
prepare
,(l
His follow lowans. now residents
of Lona Ueaeh, illsjeuarded Moov-ihf,t
er's exprcssi-tl wishes and called
upon him for a talk," and his
fellow Callfornians at l'asadeua
did likewise.
To the vast crowd nt the last.'1'" chief obstacles to Ihe epedi-
; named city he expressed his .lis-
mi,,, nt leaving Cnlifnrnla, but said
I he hnd been called to n ti.sk in
u,o performance of what he knew
every Callfornian s heart went out
to him.
;ihe biKhet pin no of American
j ihoucht and pneline."
i, Thus the nomiriee voiced oublic -
; ly what he has said privately sev-j Sand fame more neui ly (u halt -i
erab times that so far as lie Is ! in the oxpi dltion thiin the brl
: c(ncerned ihe campaign will lie wands. Dr. Andt cum end the wea
ifree from jtersonalllies and will be 'hr was Ihe worst lie had ever
'conduoted upon. a level In keeping
with dignity of the office of itresi-
dent.
MwlncInK into Arizona early to-
-day, Hoover had an ennaKement to
-met reitubllciin countv cbairmen
:itt Williams and to confer wit b
.them durinK Ihe afternoon at the
j (Jrand Canyon. whr hi party
;Wjh prnd the afternoon and even-
t;Illfi i;tyinK at mblnlKlu tonight
, for Albunuerolie. V. M .
(Continued on I'ute tiix.)
LIFE IN DESERT
Sur-:Ray Chapman Andrews Re
Best ports On Latest Discov
eries in China Shot
Himself in Leg Acciclently
Sand Chief Annoyance.
PEKING, Aug. IS. Wvi Men
i-irmed with .weiiinns -of stone and
women adorned with the spoils
of the hunt lived IMUieo yarn's ago
ill wnat Is now the Gobi deseit,
relies discovered by tho Central
Asiatic exp' dltlon led by Or. .Hoy
, Chapman Andrews
indirate.
iiiwu.-mnia 1,1 it-uin
bowed the
I nuini-rous phases ut the stone nge
'culture, to which these dune dwell-
ers bud attained. 'Traces of hu
man behiKH dailnK back 1 50,000
years have been found previously
in the same tlintiiet.
"These people were wonderfully
clever," jjr, Andrews said. "Thev
lived nonarentlv in u irnnyiHim
i Period between the old and new
iwin ones.
I ho countrywide was
jcaturatcd with people and they
'bunted In (be wood, fished in the
lfllt's 'reani and built sbel-
! u'rM 011
dimes nf f-kius. bai'k
!""d tlniherH.
There ar-e
al ureas
mf 'hose people, wlln live d thorn -
. ao. o.s .or
I At the
alouts- for thousands of years.
1 1 me t b ey 1 1 ved In the
as a fertile land with
i trees and lakes Hnd plentiful an
nual rainfall. Now the climate
I has chained and the i-ountry Is
H( thickly populated nnd th
dl.-coviry of the new fossil area lit
1 ancient lake beds indicated tho
! effort a chaiiKe In eliniate had.
1 Jiigands and sandstorms were
Itlnn. Krlgumis beset the explorers
early In their dilve weslward froin
! Kalgnn. The m.iraiidi' appeared
I In .be guise f
friendly soldiers
"nr. invited tlu-
xi.editl.in to ten,
fbut the ruse dtd not work, for
:nndn. the chauffeurs were speed -
jimf 'he automobile, ut and ove(
! man ibat hail his linmb fre-
his bund
j grasped a rifle. The marauder
'mutinied horses nnd umv chase
The marauders
ibat were nuirkly nuidistanced
ountfied. In April and
the party was beMi;' d day
May
ana
niKht for ."ix weeks by
nlflc
-'and storms. .
i lr. Andrews' dlsf omfort w;i '
. iiicrensed when he aci-tdenllv shot
i bfiiiyelf in Ihe l"U. The sand ot
Into the surgical and nwdbal
i supplies. makhiB It difficult i
tr-at and dren-) the wound.
dep,ii:.
me re-
.fil.li I'.KAcn. - Vast
-1 of almost pure graphite
I purtcd near hue.
I PHILADELPHIA IS
FLOODED, BOATS
RESCUE SCORES
!
Blirst in KeystOnG
Cloud
State, Causes Heavy ;
riamnnp HlinrirPfta '
U d III d Lj B nuillll BUS ,
Leave Homes
WaierS
Recede in South,
Danger Not Over.
But
, . (
1'illI.ADHI.PHlA, Vviif. I S.. (P i
, hiui terns, swims; from the upper j
! floors of huiiH'M In .southwest i'hll
. udt'lphia, gulfioii rivormon early
today toward peiiinn stranded by
! yesterday's heavy downpour, llre- j
men iu boats assisted In removing J
! invalids and women' from bouses:
around wbieb ten feet of water 1
' swirled. i
Properly owners lu upper Darby J
township were attempting lo de-
' ternilne the amount of damage I
! riLWi uS;Xm-.up"
i p.-oach a iuarter of a million dol- i
lars.
! Itain which began lo fall yes
i
terday morning in Philadelphia j
: and vicinity, descended in torrents j
during the afternoon. Streams left
; their banks an tithe lowlands of)
Philadelphia and parts of upper l
Darby township were flooded, ih'lv- '
lug nearly () families from lhel.'
; homes. I
A tree felled by lightning de-!
' railed a train at Oxford. Pa., and
several factories were flooded nl
I hesler. Officials from the linld
w Iu "Locomotive works lit llilldwln.
West Chester, were marooned when
;-(-mvu- .jjCTii.Tiiuiii.s si.iHia ...in tire
I . looueu roads.
A new UiO-foot cement bridge
across Cobb's- creek,, near I.tfiis-jhlm dead for his pains when pur
downe, was washed away, strand-jsuer overtook them and started;
t lug scores of motorists. i battle. j
Trolli-y cars and automobiles ; 'two olher civilians, brothers,'
were stalled and telephone eim.-jwho threw in their lot on the j
inunlcaiions r,i many sections was J siu0 f !he law, wero wounded.
disrupted. by the robbers, one of whom was
The deluge established a record captured as his companions es-i
for the nionih of 1.7.1 Inches of caped in the brush. I
! r;iin In L'4 hours. Two of the rohbers boarded '
e : l,le Canadian Pacific transconti-1
ItlCH.MOXI), 'a., Aug. IS. (Snental train number four near!
I With two notable . exceptions, ujRomtord, packed the three un-j
general recession of flood waters armed mall clerks against the;
j was ri-porled today throughout wall of the mail car, and syste-1
I Virginia, and the Carolines. At nu.tlcally looted the ear, ruling;
i (.'olLiml.l.i, H. C, when, the llroad ' about no ...lies before dropplngj
Ninil Kah:dii rivers converge lo form il'rf hM'tl wlln lnnl1' Plunder, anil I
ihe Coiignree. a ivrord high waler-l"ll,1"B " confederate. !
I murk was looked for. while the 'lnp' 1111 alllomoblle be-,
.lames river was rising steadily ' '""King t" tourists from ll.e Cnlt-
above Richmond, with the cresti"'1 "'ales and began their flight:
exported
niKhM'all.
reaeh this rlly hy j
No addilinnnt
i'iisujilitios were
reported, but dispatches telling of
falling waters also told of diim -
aed croiM. hihwayH mid hrldKes. i
'I'ht? Conenreu early today mood I
wl.hin o fun .,.!,,. ,.r ,i.. ..
i. .... , , , '
, , , ' H"
in i... .n, nun ii was
pecicu unit the record would be
Hiirpansod IiH the crest of the Kroiul
river, which yesterday swept nway
part of a power dam al Lock-
ban. passed Into the main stream.
.Several brides have been car -
1,1,1 vn- nn me lii-oad river, live- I
slock iu iliundnted
river hot torn
J"" as
ported to have been
killed in lame numbers and a pas -
sender train was marooned at Htro-
tber with water covcrliiK the hacks
both before and bHiiml it. ' ' 'wo
hundred passengers were taken lo'KUn battle, In which Jackson, the
Winnshoro by aulotuobile,
KiiKlncerH at I.oekhart rei.miofi
ate hint mKht that a recHion bad
teen noted In the strctim there.
: LINDBERGH STILL
1
YORK, Aug.
more Dial.
IS. M'.-Al-
(hough
yenr has
! passed since Col. Clu.rles A. I.lnd
nergn ginned wnrld-wlile lame by
,Uh fllnbl lo I'alfs, he contlniies to-
' This was vividly demonstrated to
newspapers throughout the country
the last few davs when nr..e1v'
rumors swept the country thill he
nan neon killed or bad mot with
serious Injury, Newspaper offices
Tiom the Pacific to the Atltintk
coast and in Cuba were deluded
with telephone calls from persons
seekint; confirmation of the re-
ports. Colonel I.lndberKh, mean
whih
was In San Francisco on
business and yesterday, when ll.e
rumors wero at Ihnlr liel'ilith, had
not even left the Kroimil.
Callforiiln Ti.url,is It.ibbcil
l''iRTI.ANI). Ore., Aug. IS.--W)
l-:ii:u-r c. .MeKlnnon and John R.
W.i.t.l. tourists from O.tklnnd, Cal.,
'-'Miitdl.g here, .--poi-od J.'.li cash,
M;:tn tnivelei-K' cheiks. a ii-yiilver
n.i.l m-v.iiiI articles stolen from
Ibcir lent.
King Bootlegger
of Klamath Kills
Himself by Mistake
s 4
KLAMATH
FALLS. Ore.,
Aug. IK. fP-
-.lack O'Brien,
Known as the "bootleg king"
of .Klamiith Falu is dead, shot
by his own baud. Following
a quarrel with hw wile last
night, O'Brien pointed a gnn
at his heart and threatened
'
off and
Jtefore ho
8liccumbed O'Brien signed a;
8tlU(,mellt absolving his wife;
sponsible fur the accident.
:
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E
I
I Reeino Train Robbers in
Canada Shoot Down!
Farmer, Who .Pulls Their
Car Out of Ditch One j
Bandit Captured,
Others Escape.
Two
PERRY ROUND, Out., Aug. 18.
(P. Three robbers, fleeing- after
holding tip a mall ear, routed a
good natured farmer out of bed i
j e.iriy tins morning to hcjp tltem
iwhen their . stolen automobile go.
j stuck in u ditch, and then ahot
of which had not been determined .
several hours after the robbery.
j rtl " """""" K
l".l. , , , ,, ,
near tho scene of tho accident,
egieeu lo gi-L up ant. Haul mo cm
back on (he rond, he
t.uelt on 1 lie rond, believing the
Irobbers lo be tourists. He was'
! hitching a team of horses to the
eupied l.y the owner of tho stolen
automobile, i-.ee hyman, and his I
brother-in-law, Waller and Hon
! bton 1jxrt, who had volunteered
Jto help him run down tho rob-
appeared.
i Tho robbers, realizing that their
! hnlduit of the mail ear would be
1 revealed In connection with the
theft of the automobile, opened
' fire and In a moment tho road
became the scene of a roaring
;(ood samaritan. was yUot throtiKh:
the neck and almost instantly j
killed by a bullet from one of the;
robber's guns.
Waller I.nird was shot through I
the i heft and his brother through,
i be n;ind. Two nl the rubbers ,
then fled into t ho bush; but one j
whs cjipltirod and i7'2'i in cur-1
rency was found on him. lie wan
odued in Die jail her.!, while a
posse led by provincial constables
clitend the bush lo I'll 1 1 down bis.
companions.
foffi-nth In ftcno Haccs
SM "It A Al KNTO, :al.p Auk. IX. j
A) The Tiinfonm Jockey club, with I
hcadrpuii'ters at Iteno, Nevada, I
filed rirtlclcs of Incorporation with
the secretary of state. Directors I
wore nn nied us .1. Howard David- :
j IM,n 11,1,1 'rhoni,t8 n- Miflrath, both
"f H'" ,''r,l"',tH'"' James W.
(',,rr,'n,n "r s,,n lbtro, owner of
the Tijunna rmv track. The cor- .
poi'ation's capital stock was Klven ;
as HlOO.dOO. '
KILLED IN
MAIL ROBBERY
TWO ARE
SAMPLE PRESIDENTIAL BALLOT
I intend to vote for
for I'lTsi.lent nl I lie November flection.
I 11111 registered ns n . (Niiine p:nty
Signed (Niime)
Address
(Kill out nnd mail to Strnw-llalloi-Coiilest-Kditor, Mail
Tril.ime, Medfni'il, Oreunn),
AIRPLANE
1 ROARING
OVER SEA
Rockford Ship Sends a Ra
dio 200 Miles East of
Canada, That All's Well
Next Stop in Green
land, Probably Tomor
row A. M Weather Re
ported Clear.
COC'HKANK, Out., Aug. 18.
Hert Hassell and Parker Cramer
took off here at 12:12 p. m, east
ern standard time, for Mt. Uvnus,
(.rceulanil, on tho second leg of
their flight from ltockloril, III., to
Stockholm, Sweden.
A li crowd watched the airmen
make a perfect ascent from the
temporary runway and point their
monoplane toward .it. bJvans, icon
miles away. The skies cleared and
weather conditions were favorable
over most of tlio route.
ltudlo will be tho filers' only
communication with civilization on
their flight over the barren north
ern territory. They will pass over
no settlement of any size and may
not be heard from until their hop
Is completed In Greenland.
Trappers' cabins and the shacks
of fishermen on the Labrador const
will be their only sight of human
habitation.
The lilrmen expected to complete
their flight Sunday morning.
.MADISON, Wis., Aug. 18 (P
The Bursess ISattery company ra
dio station nicked up u message
from the Hussell Itockford-to-Stock-hnlm
plane at 1:15 p. m. saying the
ship was over Nottaway Hay be
tween 100 and 200 miles northeast
of Cochrane, Out. Tho si-dials, sent
through a prearranged code lelter,
repeated after the call letters nf
thn plane were sent, hy llndlo Operator-Navigator
Crii.ner.
Baseball Scores
American.
II. H. K.
St. I.otlis 2 I
I'hllfidelpbla 'i " I
I latteries: frowdr and Man
ion; firove and roehrnno.
U.
II.
K.
1
Clevebmd ..
Now York
ItatterieM:
..... 5 r.
X (I
Miljns, Jhir
Myult; lMp-
dor and I. Hewoll,
Ki'HH, Moore
(irn bowskl.
lloyl and ItenoiiKb.
R. H. Iv
Chicago I
I lesi on 3 10 "
llatteries: Thomas nnd Iterg:
Morris and llevlng.
R. II. i:.
Dntrnlt 1 4 n
Washington :i I
Carroll and Hargrove; Marlmrry
and Ruel.
Second Kame:
It.
II. I'..
St. l.ouls fi 111 I
I'hilndolpbla 4 H u
Itlaebobler and Hchaim: AVal -bei'K.
Homme', Quiun, Karnshnw
and Cochrane.
National,
Kirst pamo It. H. K.
Philadelphia o 1 I
Pittsbiirfr fill 2
I lit It cries: 1 tonne. Men raw and
Lorain; Hilt and Ifomsley.
it. if. i-:.
Hrooklyn 4 7:
ChleaKo - 11 14 a
f'etty Khrhardt and pebetry;
Malone and Hartnott.
Second paTtia: It. H. K.
Philadelphia II );t I
I'lttsburKb 1 2 I
Itlnir. Kerpiisfin and T)avls-: Kitr;
sell, .Meadows, Tauscher and Ilens
by. Ii.
II. K.
Itosion m I j 1
Cincinnati . t in 2
Delaney, Cooney. Smith and Tay
lor: I.uquo, l.ueas and I larnia 1 .