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MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, KEPT KM13KI
No. 171,
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! By Arthur Brisbane PO R F A I H
Three Gilt Balls for F.; R. I T H I II I
Yes, Maine Went. 1 1 wn ' n,u
KingAlfonTo Talks. -': : C V Df OT f ll'
Ttje Electron Is Real. LArLU I LlT
(Copyright,
Banks in New York raised in- I
terest rate to 7 per cent lor I
"lepitinuttc, business," not hint;
to ilo with Sloek KxcliaiiKO
speculation. And they, sny they
would have to charge more
than 7 per cent if there were
too many demands for time
money.
That's how the Now York
Times described the situation.
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And this is what the law of
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'The legal rate ,of interest
shall not be more than $ on
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for onc ycal- ;
Kveiy bank ehnrftinK morej
than ti per cent interest is vin-j
latilip the law, anil knows it. j
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In the ease nl private m.livid-1
Hals, any hank charuinir morei
,. . ill :
than li per cent would be nn-
able to recover in court.
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However, hoo.leKRcrs defy j
the law, respectable business I
i - r- .
ineii despise me v.unsm unun.
There is apparently no jiood
reason why eminent bankers
should not turn to usury for fi!
little extra profit, and do their
share to breed contempt for the
law.
Borrowers should send three
larfre fiilt balls to be hniis; up
above the Federal Heserve bank
entrance, jmd similar ornaments
to some of the hip; banks.
Maine went Hepiihlienri hy
the biKfrest vote, in history.
Nevertheless, 'Willi Street, was
hettm;; only to 1 on Hoover.
Maine is naturally Hepublienn
nnd has been dry n lnnp; time
bnrriii(r hard cider, etc.
The wise Republican will not
attach too much importance to
Maine results.
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The King of Spain has talked ,
1928. by Star Co.) i I
for moving pictures, his voice
.recorded by the Fox Movietone.
Millions will be interested in
j a real kintr, who casually says ;
"I am very plail to say Christo
pher was aided in cominp; to
this country by my ancestors."
He is a practical kinfr,' tins
iAlfonso, with his mind on his
subjects welfare. He urges
.American tourists to come to
'Spain, telling them they will
find pood roads, and "you may
r drive as fast as you like. J,
myself have driven too fast for
twenty-four years."
Cost important is the fact
that talking pictures will en
able everybody to see, study
and know the most imortant.
people on earth.
-That really is progress.
The electron, mysterious, theo
retical, "smallest division of mat
ter," is no imaginary "dot" in
njiace. "It possesses definite size,
revolving Inside the atom, as our
earth revolves within the solar sys
tem. j&'e go around our .hid once In
3t days. The electron goon around
ITS sun, the nucleus at the center
of the atom, billions of times every
second.
You cannot imagine that, or be-1
pvd I nt.,1 naon hAl Kiit uni.
ence proves It to be a fact.
Kecent important discoveries are
due to an Englishman, Professor
Thomson, and an American, Dr.
Davisson of Columbia University
j and the bis telephone company
i L '
juouraiories.
The electron may not Interest
mnHnrno hi. It Int.rf. Mtirn
and will Interest future ages more
than this presidential election will,
a good deal more.
Yon may not like modern crime.
or the sawed-off shotgun brigade, t
Hut It is romantic In Its way with
its loyalties.
Enemies of Canone, known to his
frWpads as "8 carfare." killed Tony
Lombardo, so the police say.
Bedford Day to Break At-
tendance Record, With ;
i
Bright Sunshine and Good!
Racing Program Tomor-!
row Is Ashland Day. j
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..TCMOItllOWS PKOGIIAM. .. !
! . - Asldaml Day. Friday, .
September 14111.
This is also school chii- .
drcn. day, when all children ;
accompanied I parents or
! guardian are admitted free,
l':00 a. m. A continuance
l)f lh0 ,,, ,.,,
contest.
10:00 a. m. to 1:00 m. The;
public Is lnvte.1 t Inspect !
ll,e various educational de-
Itl!,. at too p. M.
Named race Purse $75.00.
School children's race. ,
,,.,,. nl(.(,purs,. oo.
Human race.
Five-eighths nl 1 1 e Purse
$10()
Special race Purse $125. :
Chariot race. :
0", lianu concert in j
grandstand. sj
V::i(l ii. m. Hand concert on !
ii. m.
ffrounds. kj. ffround.s.
:JiO p. m. Junior Hiffh
scliool harmonica hand and
Junior drum corns.
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8:,v . m. .MovinK pictures
of timber resources and fire
protection of the state of 5
fr Oregon. !
J R:ir p. m. Danolnf; In the
I pavilion. ,
Mudfnrd (lay nt the Jackson
County, Kalr and Oregon Pear Show
gave promise before noon of new
uttendunce recorJw as visitors be
gan entering the grounds in large
numbers during the morning hours.
Ideal weather, the extensive dis
plays and a top-notch racing pro
gram each played a part in attract
ing people from the city and the
outlying districts. The Ulks' derbv
la the racing feature today.
Tiie bilks' Derby, feature track
event of the Jackson County Fair
and Oregon Pear Show, will be
run off during the racing pro
gram tills afternoon nnd is ex
pected to provide plenty of thrills
lor lovers of thoroughbred horses,
In addition to a larpe purse the
winner will iceeive a floral horse
ishoe and a beautiful silver lov
K Clln. all presented by the local
Klks" lodge.
Therefore number of fast horses
at the fairgrounds nnd experienced
track men are in charge of the I
events, making the races tills year!
except iomilly Interesting for the
grandstand patrons.
Although the attendance Wednes
day, the opening day, was some
what curtailed . hy threatening
clouds, enough persons entered the
grounds to pass the word about
i.mi urn urn uhh yuui j
nrnvlmiu annum Into vautnrfln v
afternoon the horticultural build
ing, the new automobile pavilion,
the new educational building, rah
hit and poultry houses, the live
stock barns, merchants' building
and the women's building were in
spected by many who nnd nothing
but- pratsa for the wealth of ex
hibits. The Harris Carnival company rid
ing devices and concessions will be
In full swing this afternoon ami'
evening on the Midway and at j
8:15 White Horton's orchestra will
start their program in the big i
dance pavilion. j
The horse shoe tournament al- j
ready gives promise of some hot s
competition with the county's best j
heavers toeing the pegs this morn
ing nt the opening hour. ,
The Klks' bund will give a musi
cal progiam in the grandstand be
ginning at 1 :30 wheu the race
horses are called to the post nnd
the musicians will continue to en
tertain throughout the day.
According to traffic officers, the
usual parking and trnffic rules will
be enforced with plenty of men on
houtl to see that recklessness Is
avoided. One of the favorable feh
tures of the Jackson countv fair
grounds In the immense amount of
lriilu l'ace vllab c'OHe 10 the
. ' numwi"" ,ct,..cio.
Judging in livestock, poultr. rab
bit and agricultural buildings Is in
full swing today, nnd blue, red and
white ribbons are being displayed
by proud exhibitors as proof of su-
i Primarv in "'Si.1; Var,i0Uu,lBP a'
Tomorrow Ft davl will he Asb
Tomorrow Friday) will he Ash'
,aml and 8ch.001 children's dav with
I prospects Ol B grettl lUrilUUl IFOm
the sister city to the south, as bust
ness houses will be closed In the
afternoon. All school children ac
companied by parents or guardian
will be admitted free.
An extensive racing program is
included, a feature of which will
be a contest for school boys of Ihe
eonntv mounted nn their favorite
nonles
The'Ahln.l himl will dlnene
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SEEK NON-STOP AIR DERBY PRIZE
Emile Burgin (left), and Capt. Lewis Yancey, his navigator,
beside the Bcllanca plane in which they hope to capture the trans
continental non-stop air derby from Roosevelt field, New York, to Los
Angeles.
ITRIBUTES PAID
PERSHING ON
HIS B I RTH DAY
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Leader of World War Bat -
talions to Receive Last of I
Foreign Decorations Is '
68 Today Backs Anti-I
War Pact. ' -
WASHINGTON, Sept
, V,
celebrated the fiSlh milestone, of a
life' rich In adventure nnd accom
plishment, crowned by leadership j
of. the battalions that fought 1:1
America's greatest war.
Now fully retired after
" : ' "
a '""M
nnd fruitful service in the army,
the man who, with Washington 1
and a few others, rose lo the high t
distinction of a full-ranked gen-!
oral, found nn his birthday echoes :
01 i Hi" aeciiLiin w 11 n il it nut'iui (
world bestows upon those il rev-'
eres.
At the wnr department where
General I'ershlng has a handsome I
office, although he Is no longer j
actively connected with that branch !
of the Kvernmen(, time was set '
aside today so that the. Keneralj om, woman told of beinp pres
mlKht receive the four latest for- Cnt when P.arbara MauKer brought
eiRn der orations which udmirfnK;a
nations have conferred upon hlm.Uhe state alleges later was used
i onuress, which must consent.
consent
before Americans may receive
such decorations, nctei favorably
last winter, but Secretary Davis
of the war department postponed j
the presentation so that it might
take place today. '
The decorations were those con-!
ferred upon the general by the
president of Czecho-Slovakia in
1026 and by the president of Peru.
the president of Poland nnd the
pre
ident of Venezuela In ir2V
Nearby, In fact in the same
hulldlne which was the selling for
furlh(1. honoring
Ihls American
warrior, nnnlli.r ik.nnitniont of the
government was pursuing efforts
by which the world might be
brought into universal pence and
In this effort. General Pershing
Ion, ., r,,ll u.ntnnt., I.a .11.1 In
bringing victory nt arms just ten
years ago.
For him to Indorse the Kellogg
ttriand peace treaty seemed to roll
bnck the years for his friends tn
that day in Paris 1 1 years ago
when he exclaimed:
"There must be no pence except
a lasting peace."
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TO VISIT STORE
Invitations to Medford business
men were sent out by mall today
hy I. K. Andres, manager of the
new Montgomery-Ward store, ask
Ing them to attend a pre-opening in
spection of the establishment Fri
day morning between the hours of
9:H0 and 10:30 o'clock.- All Mod
ford business men are cordially in
vited whether the Invitations have
time to reach them through the
mall or not.
Walter If. Ietorette, owner of
the recently completed building In
which the new store is located, will
act as master of ceremonies and
the visitors will have the oppor
tunity of meeting the store execu-1
tlves and enjoying an inspection or
the entire Plant before the official
n.u.ninv u,i,i,.h ,BiAl, ninn. Uninr.
day morning
!n the written Invitation the Btoro
manager says: . ..
"In entering your beautiful nil
nrmzrenHivp cltv of Medford we
to be l-lentKletl with every
civic movement, and so conduct our
btlslnom trnt we mav he looked
com-
mtinlly.'
HEARS FLOW AS
i2 WOMEN TELL
OF LOVE ERROR
i . i i r i
Important Links Forged
AgainSt RlCh Philadelphia
Man Charged With Mur
der of Common Law Wife
Gun Identified.
: l-OH axcki.es. Sent. 1:1. (A')-
, Little Intimate glimpses of
the
(domestic lirn of llussell St. Clair
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Ileitwl nnd his , -0.11111011 law wife,
': 11,.1-h.nn, Muiiein-. l n-vear-old Phil-
, ma Kh., w,,h ,,eath
,, i i,.1,.l.nrt ,..n, imf.,,,,. his
linurder trial jury on the second
UUy of testimony taking.
Women cried ns liiey testified
yesterday concerning their vlslt.4
with tile Mtfiugi-r giri, and of tbo
nts' wbicli followed her dlsap-
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3.
Krom the three grief-stricken
j witnesses, who took the stand the
1 nrosecution was able to obtain
t,.atlmi,py. which It claims forges
an important link in the case
againsi the man. who Is accused
of killing the girl when ho found
sne Wl8 t0 become a mother.
pi:-tol from the bedroom, which (
to millet ttie iniee wountis wnicn ,
.caused her death, nnd described;
it over the telephone ns a .38
.special. The witness then Identl-j
fled a pistol, which the state pre-
Minted as isvidence, as the one j
.which she had seen that day. i
Another neighbor woman test!-j
i fled that Iieitzel told her on June
-5 that his supposed wife had ;
gone to Long Beach. Calif.. Tor
toi few days. "I knew she was to
I he should not leave her alone In
become a mother and told mm
I that condition,
the woman told
t lie court.
I tears rilled
the eyes of the
woniin ns they told of the antici
pation Harbarn Manger had shown
when she told them of the picnic
she and lleitzel planned in Laurel
canyon June 4. It was in Iaarel
cnny,)n that tlio nude and partly
decomposed body of the girl was
found many weeks later.
ICOURT HALTS GOLDh
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 1 3. (JPt
The California Oregon Power com
pany was granted a temporary or
der In federal court here today
against the city of finld Hill anil
the Heaver-Portland cement com- j
pany. restraining further work on I
the wing dam on the Rogue river, j
The power company cahrges j
that the dam trespasses upon its (
property, diverting water vhih is i
to be used in n largn plant to be (
constructed soon.
A permanent Injunction will bej
sought to quiet title.
SNOVTMELTSFAST !
AT CRATER LAKE'
The weather today at Crater
t,nke was reporter) ns beautiful by
' motorists who (irrivpil from tliere
Ithis forenoon, with the sun shin -
i,n onrt the snow, which feii(ihere
Tuesday and Wednesday, rapidly
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'fhe snow reached a depth of ten
inches before Ihe storm subsided. . last week from liuy Davis of Ihis.llome nt Kdxowood on a fishier
tnd Its presence nn the road" lty. was found yesterday iihan- trip last Salurdny. His abandoned
Unused some li-.iuhle to nmtnrlsls 'done.l i,..-,r .Mil. hell In c,i.m n 1 automobile was found ami officials
b" '-' unused to driving in tin mm. It bud I. . n driven from li lired he mielil have dumped In
I"
humane
TO HAITI:
All Business in Porto Rico
i Suspended As 90-Milej
An. Hour Gale Rages
West Indies in Path of t
Violent Storm.
I NKW YOHK. St-pt- 1.1 (P) A i
Ktvi ri' lmrricitnt struck I'orio Kirn
j 1'iirly today ami vvus expected to j
reach the Island of Haiti before !
I liiKhti'ull, said cattle advices to lite
' rench Telegraph C'ahlc company
offices.
i All business has het-n suspended
,on I'orto Itii'o, the cahle maniiKor
at San Juan reported, all land
' wires were down. No reports were
received as to Iokh of life and pro-
perty damaKc. I
; One nit-risaKc from .San .lunn
said said an castnorth-east wind
of ninety miles Vflocity was lilow
inp, with the. barometer at L'll.fiO
The storm is proluihly ki-iuth
over a troudly part of the West
indies.
Its center last night was about
.10 miles soulh of St. Kitts. It was
moving west-north west waid and
jwas expectttd to pass south of the
VirB'iti Islands this morniiiK, skim
tc ,!,.., coasts or pomo iu,-o
and he ov-ci- or near southern Haiti
tonight. Winds i.C hurricane force
j were accompanying inc slow pro
gress of the vortex of the dlslur
I banco.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 3. WW I
The weather . bureau today issued!
the following storm warning: I
"AdvlHory 10 a. m. Hurricane I
central about 17 north, lir, west, j
moving west-northwestwiii'd. This
is dangerous stiirin. Clreat caution
uilylHt'd vessels near purth. Its
I ccnier win. imeiy pass soma 01
! "" 1'itssage early tonight and
""' Pr slightly south of City of
I Sato, Donilugo Friday iiinnilng." .
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Plgim ft
BOURBONS SEE
DARK PLOT IN
WAVE LENGTHS
With Radio Trust in New:;- V;,"?4',"",1 wl,'" tlH! H,!n;f"r-V ric,-try'. bringing .. ti,. ,-er.
,tbn IMn h oili'e. 11 co-nnei-iitlnn with '
Station Allnr-atinnc
OldllUII HllUOdllUlia
Dnint r,t Can Uiehnrrl tn ' ,v train yesterday altev-
rOini SI uen. fiaruura lU;iinoa on her arrival In that city,
Prove Suspicions.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.1 (')
The Democratic national commit-
in n siuii-iui'iii neie loiiiiy mini
that "the vigorous protests that
have been made by Independent ra
dio operators, particularly . in the
middle west, over the new alloca
tion of wave lengths Uneaten to
find their way into the political
campaign."
"The charge Is made hy some of
these owners," the statement said,
"that the community of Interests
between the administration and th
Republican party with the so-called
mdlo trust Is clearly demonstrated
I by the federal radio commission.
"The situation is further inten
! slfled, so far as the Republican mi-!
: tionnl committee Is concerned, hy j
the fact that Major General .lames!
(i. Harhord recently obtained leave
from the Radio Corporation of
America so as to. devote his entire
time to help raise the Republican
campaign funds," the statement
added.
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Jack Thomas, a former slage
driver of this clly and' Klamath
Fa IN, was placed In the county
jail today for the theft Ibis morn-
i ii k of an automobile from Charles';
Farmer, chb'f media nic of I he j
local repair headquarters of a
stage company. Thomas was ar- J
rested in Crantrt Pass driving Far
mer's machine.
Farmer had the nllegetl ear thNf )
;as a guest for brejiUfast this morn-
iiig linn shortly alter the meal was
'over. Thotuas is said to have taken;
:h!s car and fb-d. He will proimbly I
1 have hearing In the local Justice j
court tomorrow.
The Chevrolet, which was taken !
u grade and was badly wicckcd.
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Still for Hoover pj ' J
faI TO EM IN AERIAL
fetl CAMPAIGN! MARATHON
Although he has accepted the ;
directorship of the . Association j
Against the Prohibition Amend- j
ment, Samuel Mather, capitalist, ,
of Cleveland, 0., announces he il j
an ardent supporter of the candl- I
dacy of Herbert Hoover. j
BY DEATH OF
CITY SADDENED
IIDR. RJ. CONROY
,
!
'Colt qIa I nrnfi nf Flki
Wires That Body Will Ar
rive Home Saturday Night
After Which Funeral Ar
rangements Will Be Made
A wave of sympathy for the
widow ami young children of Dr.
It. .1. Conroy, who imssed away
suddenly in bed at a Suit Lake
M'lty hotel during Inst Tuesday
night and was found yesterday
' mornliitr. bus swept over the city
and county.
Mrs. t'onroy wired u wotnuii
frli'inl in., Mnlord: jiCUuJier . ar
rival in Salt I. nke "City yesterday
afternoon that she would arrive
back home Krlrtay. On the other
hand, Kxalled Kuler Curl V. Tcn
wald of the Medford lodo of Klks,
received a telegram from .1. Ed
ward Swift, exalted ruler of the
jSult r-ake City lodisK of Elks, last
i nlIit that ttie remains of Or. Con
roy won lil be shipped today for
Medrnnl. that Mrs. Conroy left for
I home last evening via Sacramento
ind would arrive in Medford Sat-
i u relay evening, and that funeral
: arrangements would not be known
! until nft'-r her arrival here.
i The Sail Lake City lodge of Klks.
Ins requested by the "Medford lodge
r. lOUtllVeS!'" lng distance telephone;,
ItllllU'lNillUMI IMMWCfll rj.MllltM!
the officials of Halt I.nke City post
inf American Legion, met Mrs.
iookcii alter lier comtnrt and wul- announced today that the Itepubll
I fare until the time or bur departure can national 'committee had i e
Ifrom that city nnd also is looltin.; celved assurance from friends of
Inller all arrangements pertaining : former Governor Prank O. I.nw
I to rare of the remains and shlp-jai n of Illinois that ho "will do
ping of them to Medford.
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 13.-
W-.Thc b0(ly or 1)r .it . . Cnnroy.
HO, nf Medford, Ore., was being
held in the city morgue here to
day while relatives were notified
of his death yestorday morning. He
was found dead In his hotel room
here by a Salt Luke physician who
had nttended him the night before.
j Dr. Conroy arrived here Tuesday
In company with Clayton Shaw his
M(Mifm Han's widow arrived
i .,
SEATTLE. Sept, 13. . (Al
bert Johnson, Republican repre
sentative from (he third Washing
ton congressional district since
l!U'J, Ihik been renominated on the
face of unofficiiil returns from all
but I I of the precincts in the
jdlstrfct.
Totals for fit 2 , precincts
I juhm-on .:i!l,17e u-id Hmnt
Mone, Tacoma lawyer, 37,(170
,ng Johnson a lead of KiiKi.
was
T.
glv-
ON TRIP, MISSING
VltKKA, ("a!., Sept. Kl, (Ji
Fifty men began searching the
Hamburg district fur drover Jo-
cobs, II, world wnr veteran, who
has been missing since leaving Ills
Klamath river.
Mr. Coolidge Will Take Ac-
tve Part and Plans to Bej
Announced at Early Date'
Has Long Conference;
With Hoover. i
I
Uy .lame I. West,
(Associated I'fess Staff AViiter.)
WASHIXC.TON. Sept. 13. (VP)
; Pre.shlent Coolldije Is to participate
: actively In the
presidential cam-1
palBn and his plans probably will Atlantic monoplane, the Columbia,
be announced at the White House !, t)(1 NVw. york (0 , os An
in the near future.
Ills part In the effort of the ! "on-stop air race, passed over
republican party to retain control Tulsa at 11 a. m. today,
of the national Koverninent forin-j It was the first or the fivo
eil one of the subjects of u con-, pianos remaining in the race to
feriMiee he had with Herbert Hbov- 1 1. SPon here. The plane circled
cr al the executive offices late yes-1. Mcimy,,. airport at a height of
terday after his return from his I about 400 feet and the pilot drop
summer in the hills of northern I ped a messuge In a sack, telling
Wisconsin. jhls identity nnd asking that the
Tile conference was of unusual word he telegraphed New York.
duration, lasting for an hour and;
a quarter. There was no official
announcement regarding the meet
ing, but it was stated thnt the
chief executive was anxious to be
helpful in the campaign. ThlH nat-j
orally led to the surmise that on1
his forthcoming visit to New Eng
land, Coolidge will make one or
more speeches in his home sec
tion of the country, in some por
tions of which the republicans
know they have to contend with
rather stiff opposition.
Hoover made a rather complete
report to the president on the po
litical situation generally as he
views It at tjils stage of the cam
paign and the president in turn
gave the republican presidential
candidate his opinion as to the
situation in Wisconsin nnd others
of ' the northwestern states from
which he received reports during
bis stay at Cedar Island lodge in
the Uruie river.
Hoover and Coolidge were alone
for nearly an hour
in the presl-
dent's office, sitting near the
bowed windows overlooking the
broad expanse of lawn in the
south yard from which enme
breezes to tamper the almost mid
summer temperature which was in
sharp contrast to that which the
president left when he hoarded his
train at Superior.
The president preceded t h e
party from his office to the front
I door, being accompanied by Itoh
Roy. his white collie, nnd his fa
vorite among the While House
nets. Secretary Mellon was close
. . .
him with Hoover and
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nrw VfiliK.
j Colonel John (I.
Sept.
Tilson,
halrinan
of t)10 eastern division of the Ke-
I publican national speakers bureau.
whatever is needed to help In ht
Hoover campaign."
kozertolIave
OFFICE SEPT, 24
SALEM, Ore., Sept. 1.1. iV) Sam
A. Kozer said today that he will
relinquish tin office of secretary j
of stale on Monday, Sept. 24. Hi
will he succeeded on the same date
by Hal E. lioss. Kozer resigns to
become state budget director, nn
if flee created by the 1927 legisla- Undbergh.
lure. Hfws Is the Republican I night Miss Earhart was at
nominee for secretary of slate ini('asa Grande, Ariz., the hist slop
the November election. The gov-!"" n'r fl,Kht across the continent
ernor's appointment of lloss to fill itn lt'"d the aeronautical show in
the unexpired term has not yet prom-ess here. She planned to fly
been announced, but Is expected in ,0 ''OH Angeles today,
a few days, j Al the same time. Colonel Llml-
Kozer said thnt his resignation bergh who thrilled the race crow !
has nto yet been presented to the j yesterday by flying at 200 miles an
governor, but thai when it is pre- J l't,m' 1,1 during stunt performances
senled it will be effective Hcpt em- ""Id " would appear in the air
her 2t. Governor Patterson an-!"K,,in today for mote aerial acm
notmeed some time ago that Kozer 1lcs.
would be appointed budget direr-. Colonel Llndhergh stole some of
lor, ' (bo Interest of the thousands of
i i ... . .spectators rfom the air racers.
Tim Weather. j The t rails-At lanlle flier, who vnl-
Oregon I'nscitled tonight anil unieered to "do what be courTTror
Friday, with rain in the north por-'tbe meet" was assigned the post
lion; warmer In east port Urn to-j left vacant by the death of Lleui.
night, Strong soul hwesterly winds! J. J. Williams. leader of the
on the coast. janny's "Three Flying Musketeers''
SAMPLE PRESIDENTIAL BALLOT
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5 PLANES
Col. Thaw Injured in Crash
in Illinois Levine Entry
Over Tulsa S p o k a n e
Flyer Down in Wyoming
Protests Filed in Class
B Race.
TfUSA, Okln.. Sent. 13. (Pi
.lent. Commander Jack lseniau.
flying Chnrles A. Levine's trans-
- SI'OKANE. Sept. 1 It. W'l Nick
Namer, Spokane entrant in the
non-slop trans-continental r a o
from New. York to Los Angeles
was forced down, unhurt, at Ro
land, Wyo.. at l:3S this morning,
according to a telegram received
here by his wife, Mamer was fly
ing a Huhl sesimiplane.
DECATtMt. Ind., Sept. III. ()
Colonel William Thaw 1 1, of '
Pittsburgh and Captain John 1".
Morris, also of Pittsburgh, piloting
a Lockheed,-Vega plane In the
nonstop air race were forced down
on a farm'lfi miles south of De
catur, Ind., at 1 2; !I0 o'clock this
morning, by a broken oil line.
Colonel Thaw suffered a iljslo
eated hip and both were badly
bruised.
They we're unable to summon
aid and In Id" In ,th 'wreckage of
their plane until found by a far
mer' at ii o'clock this morning.
They were brought to a hospital
hero.
When the avlatnrfl discovered
their oil line was broken they
dropped n flare in an effort in
locate a field for landing, The
flare was extinguished, however,
before the plane reached the
ground nnd it struck a fence. The
plane was demolished.
ROOSEVELT FIELD. N. V..
Sept. 1 3. (A) Five airplanes of
the nine which' roared into the air
at the start of the L'ftOo mile non
stop const to coast air race were
believed to be still winging their
way toward Mines field, Los An
geles today.
Two of the nine were forced
down not long after they had
started and a third returned to the
! field. The other five, however.
were believed -to be still headed
toward the Pacific coast ami the
Sr.'.Iton in prizes which await the
four making the best time.
High In the air and speeding
along at 125 miles an hour, or bet
ter, five of the planes were sighted
over three cities along the rouic.
Only one was recognized, the Marl-:
jand orange Lockheed Vega piloted
! by John P. Morris and Carrving
,Co. William Thaw II,. veteran of
jthe Lafayette encadrllle, as a pas
senger. Thaw, as he hnd promised, cir
cled over the air field at Pitts
burgh, his home city.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. I 3- dVt It
one "if" and maybe two carry thru
Unlay, spectators attending the
national air races at Mines field
will have the unusual opportunity
of seeing the first woman and the
first man to make non-stop Atlan
tic flights.
The "ifs" concerned Miss Ameli:i
En r hai t and Colonel Charles A.
(Continued on I'ge Pour.)