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Newspaper Page Texti The Weather rowrtutc ttilr, but ulth tog to. iiixhi. lnilmam yesterday ' Minimum yesterday 35 l'ffipllallnn 01 Medfo Weather Year Ago MuaIiiiiiiii ftf) Minimum 4 Pally Twentj-thifJ Tear Wr-kly t injr-vrnth Yrar MEDFOHD, ORKtiON. Tl'KSDAV. NOV EM WVAl 27. li2s. No. 249. mail Tribune RD 177" 7" I Klin A nAOHAi 1 Oufty MiunltMuUni I D Arthur Rrishnna i t I I I I II II ff-A ! i ' rii i I'liniii i- i ...... r-... in i I iiiiiwii .1 wtw anop very cany. II L. I. U U 1 1 1 1-U; r1. We Are So Rich. i1Pfc llnrnirril 100 Billions Insurance. Ill II UMIIlLU I Rat-Bite Fever. j V 1 1 - rlUllVLKr.1 (Copyright. 1928, by Star Co.) Do your Christmas shopping; ; early for your own sake. Stock I Speculation Hits -(IVfll ll'illl money to many that may not I bivc so much next year. Tliisj will be n tremendous season in i tho stores and, if you wait, youj will find the ehoiec small.! Start now and be liberal. j Yhat you pive can never he,; c.oulXTO NlcarUK11.,, Nov. : j taken from you, never be lost. Herbert noovir, on his; It is safe forever. "Tliat I cave 'good win tour of Latin-American-awav, I have. That I kept. 1 countries, landed her- at 10:65 j . , , :a. m. Hi' was officially welcomed i lost. 'by President Diaz, former presi-j , 'dent Chainorro and President-elect' Manv woke up this morning .uonoada. wondering what the stock mar-1 n'.c,-s f ''" bnet; i also witp In the weli'Oriilnir nnrly ket would (lo in t lie next lew dn vs. The simplest mind knows as much as the wisest. . . . . . i I . Vfi hnrtv c.io.ilil nvv mok' 11... - - --- evensod wealth, individual audah nt;,,it ..nn.il.-v lli.it onr.m! twenty billions a year liiojc that it. needs to live can keep a boom jointr, but there are limits to pyramiding Life insurance measures pros perity. l-'iL'teen years a!,'0 this country carried twenty billion dollars worth of life insurance. Now the life insurance total is close to ON'K IirNORKD, nild.ION nOld.ARS. ' Standard Oil of Ciilifornia is added to the list of billion dol- lar corporations. Its stock isidnys urrangini; the prosram. I worth more than a billion. The j A ' ;'"' "", "f! , ,. the , presidential jiarty were the, Kit mfi is true'ot its llttlO hrotlUMS jnuil cheers for' former President Standard Oil of Indiana and .Standard Oil of New Jersey. Only a few years apo, the pov-i-rnment attacked and "dis solved", Standard Oil because it had reached the first billion. Various pieces into which it was cut are worth now more ,l Killlnn eioh imrl tll'lt Icrowdcd Into tliis little port to proi i'Mtn lo unilenalic reconstruc tnan a niiiKin t.tui aim ui.u . . . ,.,ui,i..i.,.ieci The I .im. w,t, m ,.iv,. iwi,.,w. i does not begin to indicntC tlicil'liouiican rinir was fly:iiK from ; real value. State (foverniiients force rail roads to abolish prade-crossinys and railroads protest 'you ar' forcing us to build up our com petitors, the motor bus lines that use public highways." t There's truth in that, and it is real competition. Itegulnr motor bus mileage is now 270,. ,1, 000 and exceeds the regular route mileage of railroads, ac- j nnrjimr fn n vllrvev 111' Dlltlli- ! ......... t, .v - nick and Dominick. ,- AV'hat can railroads do ? Tliey can build express roads for mi-1 toniobiles, busses, 'trucks, etc.. above their tracks, through the I crowded suburbs,' with no grade ,',.re ,,,, ,.lI.r.rn loll The (TOSSlllKS, and Charge toils. 1 IIC I'ennsylvauia, New York Cen-1 trat and lOllg Islunit railroads COllld collect millions n year 111!10 .nesiiKaie ..no ..nnnie ine river . nrnblem In ennlttnctinn with .he i tons. i - And railroad men could go the motor busses one better, by eslab llshlnK tlyltiK lines. General Alter bury ot the Pennsylvania mado a slnrt. C. K. .Mitchell, head of the National City Lank, and nBoclateB hate bounlit a flying company, with bl factories, controlling a number nf commercial routes. There Is no reason Why rnllronds should let themselves bo eaten sln.wly by mutor btiBses, us the ill noBsatirs were eaten by rnts. A new disease Ik called "rat hlte fever." And, one of piany curried ltv enla thn Hiuonua nnmPM from httn nf n rnt r nl n dnff nr nther I nnima! that has como In contact? with rats. If men could stop killing each other, for a tew yearn, devoting their killing energies to rats, mon- nultoes and other danceroim pests, this would he a belter world. An cud of rats, aloue, would pro duce savings great enough to offset the billions lout In the Inst war. Olgnntically increased solct off mail order houses are recorded erry mouth. New retail stores tprn opened everywhere and every "Tetd of salesmanship lilTflden. l on (Continued on To Four.) . . , President - Elect Greeted By ; Nicaraguan NotableS j Splendid Popular Ovation; Given Corrnto Decorated , for Visit 10,000 Persons! Present. : Und big crowd gave, him !i;? popular weicmo. , I AflT iPi'taflinifK hud been OX- 1 ehanced. Mr. Hoover entertained .ri.uiil.atl, II ii.il il.n ...tl.. .i(!l. ' : .t.i..i...n i .. in,...ii.4i,n ill d the' t;. k. s. Maryland ''" "' of Corinto was fc-aily decortert with fhjK. ..hunting and welcome kUhs today in honor nt the vi-sit of President-elect llno-j vcr. lrcsideiu Diaz of Nicaragua. 1 Hrliiadit-r Ot.nural I-oi;an Kelamt and J.ieu tenant t'olonel K. Ii. Iteadle orrivt'd in Corinto by spec ial train from Managua y ester-; day. They took up residence ai j the home of Uobert J. .Ionian, ofi Minneapolis, collector o customs. who has turned ovf r his house ,..., .,,., ,llnl,ni.,, ,,, welcome Mr. Hoover. j .Moiiruiu I'rescnt. prVsidcnt-eb-.t Mnncada of Nio- aratjua nrri'ed in Corinto on Sun 'day nnd exchanged official culls! with Hear Admiral David l Se!-1 1 ler. wli.i has been here several i.'hamorro,1 . wiio a'. eoiiip.iiifo.i the party, ymputhizors .RreotlnK him en route, plnnse for There was also np-1 General Md'oy. who j supervised the recent presidential election. I One feature of Ihe reception plans called for the appearance of a recent beauty prize winner, j as the statue of liberty, on a pidestal at the Vorintu waterfront. ' At least 10.110(1 persons, had , ; numerous tmlldliiKs. J An Interesting sidelight of th" 1 athcrlnc herd was a dinner at whu'h President-elect Moneada - was present with President Diu:t ; land, former President I'ltaniorro I ima'nst both of whom he had j fought ni tne striiseie .. ol js;siiki tne hiuaii town ol l'i j until and 1117 . . . IN FIST FIGHI Tn nuion'of I W f;Kht tn j legislative halls, between the roy- am, ., "'.,,. lKtntp senators, today re-eehoed i throuishout the state The .(tiestion of Arizona's f'olo- 1 ,.f rl,er commission, appointed commission of six surroundinfr states, was being discussed by ! State Senator Kred Colter and sev- eral legislative nssoeiates late yeh ' terday. Onvernor O. V. P. Hunt, who wns defeated In teeking an- I other term at the November ti elec- I tlons. liernmo involved In the argu- j mont with Colter as Hunt was I about to len-e the capitol. The governor's secretary, J. V. Strode, deelare.l nfterwarilB thin he aw his chief stiiRKer attains! ' the wall from n blow ile crd by i Colter. Strode interfered, catchi.iir 1 the senntor by the arms. Colter also was reported to have been si ruck In the face during the melee. Oovernor Hunt, who unobtrti- 'si.eij .iimii nnwn me capitol steps In Ihe midst of the silbse quenl chaos. Insisted the blow he received was . "inadve r t p n t I y brought about when Senator Colter moved his nrms tn nrpument." Ills secretary maintained thai the stag Erring blow was intentional. Aboil. h Ha-krlloll. COAI.DA1.K Nov. 27. (JP The Itntnry chiU Is seeking to hove hawkethnll nlolihed as j import for si bofdnii U. It has pe- , ,t'tloned the authorities averring that five players contracted tuber-1 - i-oinnii worn Tione was suscepu oie (through heredity, 1A SOLON Ai GOVERNOR President-Elect 1 - llaltlc-d.Ui .Mntyhm.t u'lichors . ... MIW. A ( ol illtn sin-el t.ouer 1.K.1.1 hih. iui.i..- iiaiu.iur t.iHi.i ..mi A ('oriiitn street (lower riftl.l) una natives nanll.ut: the siclit-: Hoover nuiy view n lie . Trees StriioDed of Berries Government Aid Needed 'La Junta Inundated Dominicans Have Floods. PANAMA. Nov. SJ.--IP) DIs- , p.uehes from I'osla Hlca to the - star llcrnld lur.ay said that the1 entire coffee crop In Oartrpo pro- vince and the si.i-i-oundlnK reKion had been virtually ruined by a sloi in which stripped the trees of berries ready to ho picked. It was generally believed the Kovernmcut would have to post pone an $1 1, nun, otto road InilldinK smnll coffee irrotverx. t'offee is Costa Hlca's prineijial source of revenue and that pro- fduced In the stricken region brim? ihe hlrrhest prices on the flainburg and London markets whore, it is used for blendiiiR purposes. Dispatches from Port I.lmon ; on the banks of the Heventnzon liver had been Inundated and all houHCH WHhhed away. No deaths : were reported. Some twenty land- j slides were reported to have oc- curred. This nnd continued heavy i trains made it impossible to deter- 'mine when c.iniiniinle.-ition be- ; j tweeiy l'ort l.lmon nnd the capital ' at San .lose would he restored. KANTO 1)(1M1N.;0, Dominican Kcpublle. Nov. 27. ft'). Terrific ' nmniut ninim wAniTinii ntirn aiith nnroTo i 5IUKIVI KTO VAUAHUIN UVtKMUlU Wmb r r r-r ni a I 11 nnu nniiiTii nail, rvi ir- 1 1 n ht 1 m i 1 1 1 1 'ii ni 1 'i 111 (i 1 v iii 1 1 lj 111 u 1 l u 1 : UUOIM IUHI1 UUV. ML ulflllll Iflrtl OUL IIU0I ! COFFEE CROP RETURNS HOI WHEN-INHJREDi ralnstorniH during the past twO'hetween Senator Pat Harrison of ; days have caused HortouH floods in j j vartoun parts of .the Uomtnlpan j Iti publlC. causing tome loss of lllu I i.no oeavy inaier.n .' uauiaKe. f llrldses have been carried away. i the rf.ad between Puerto Platn and W''"S:." Much t,r(,wnrrt. ,.orll!l- ,lm,.co n(, C(rn ,,,, ,,. , .,, .. . . . ,.,-!: ltain In the northern part of the Island continued today. Tho extent ; ul tho damage had not yet bei dete.nillied 7od.iy L NAHHVII. LI-!. Tenn., i.Vl (.'ol. Churl! A. Nov. 27. Lindbergh landed at .Mcconnell field lit 1 1 ::in loll"'- having flown hero from Memphis. Llnilherult remained hern only 1.1 minutes, refueling his plnni and departing ot. his flight to New York. , . . , ; T?" . f.tot a ariiBo. ung daughter of 1 l.fc-'VT.l'V V 1 V .... ",T (IT. 1 1 lie Into Knrlco Caruso, was today warded two-llilnls of the royal-! it lew. now estimated lo approximate $ I .O'iO.Ooo, from the reprodurtlon of her fnther'H voice on Victor talking msclilne tecoriis, notwithstanding that by a.tlerree nf the Itnllan "linn wkhih r uwaruun tiniy half of tho New Jersey estate. Lands Corinto, off priiieliml port nf Nirti-aKua. . ....... ikikm". tliroutrli the city. -. ., . 8ack to Desk Wednesday- Retirement Assertion Re iteratedPlays Golf With Bobby Jones Senator; Harrison Keeps Score? ' ATLANTA, (la.. Nov. !7. M1) Intent on reachim; his desk al Al baTly Vedllesday. (iovertlor Alfred M. Smith was en route to New York today. Covernor Smith closed his vici- tton'ln the wouth, ni')st of which w-is spent on the MP-mIkmIppI ,.nast Si he.e yesterday. as; III -1 nf Mil iOI" .. . J Minn ft. onen. ulilishcr nf tbi- t lanta .lournal. ' and Democratic national commit- At a lunehenn attended by about ALFRtt) SMTM 10 pro tirornian. O o v prnor Smith reiterated his deelar- "tlon th.tt he will retire from poll- ties nt the expiration of his uuli- ernatorlal term, hut will niways : ooiu iiimscu in reaoiness in aid Mho Democratic party. . ATLANTA, G.L, Nov. 27.- Senatorial .Immunity today dOod Mississippi nnd anyone who cures, to iiuestion his ability to score a liolf nam.. i In a foursome yesterday won by flovernnr Alfred K. Smith of New, loom; nnd Hobby .lones. paired; nualnst tho senator nnd Wllllnni M.'l Meehan of New Vork. Jones nnd the governor ended the match. 11 and 5, nt the nth but Jones and! V SBf2 A leihis partner's c,m. kept by the ri II ipf-l nn r NO Oil' u!.Mississlppian. read: ll. V U L U MM n Governor Smith- 1 V l 1 1 ill 1 111 l.il I Out .. m(Uill'U" LX W! W! 1 j i h: in IU! ' Dobhy Jones ! Oul 7 4 7 7 Ti (i T. 4 !l ' In 7 4 7 (1 Which, diaitnosls will siiow, pave ' the novernor n 62 for the 13 holes. I and Itohby Jones nn 'lephanllne i 70. and the nailery iinnminccd It. self ready lo testify thai the Oeoreln links commander was i"l off his game, I ' ' Jvt'OENK, Ore, Nov' 27 (Pi Three women and nine' men form ' ed the Jurv which turfite beunn ' henrliiB testlmn.-y in the trial of j '" ney's office where bo was nies- J.iBoph L. JUcDnnlel. 2.1. chaiKed ! ""n"rt ,,v '""'.l' Allorney llnn !wlth first decree murder Mctin. lon. On the nrt.vlce of Ills rounel. lei Is eharced with i,hlnir in. ' . - ' ' death V.. A. Mcflrew. Southern Pn- ,,.,, brakeman. on a frciul. train Twrnly.onP veniremen were ex- nmlnrd before the final seleitbui of the Jury wns made at a night session hint night. HA K Kit Contract let for t4.-iel"n ii.noo addition to locnl creamery Iplant, Nicaragua V'.1 f - i the waterfront of wltlt-h slioun .1 I.. m. 11 ...i....- n-iii un- 1..11.1U-; , nnncr KM7 Anlnrnrl 1 1 nrnn . uuuai nut utumi vii Jit uji i , stitutional By State Su- preme Court- Injury Dnne to Person Has Re; . covery Right. ' SAUC.M. Ore., Nov. 27. () Tlu "B'.iem tic!" or the lilT leKialnKiro. wlilrh iittempted In doprlvo n pet'- ion rid i nti in an autonio b. an ig PI fvUod fttiest of 'nuutjer, ot" the'lhe kiim J'iKht to suo t tin driver or o;vner of 1 "l0 car ul' 'lamascs in tlio ovenl. jUL ,ll-l,u-v '.line i iuimk. l nvcwifii i "coiistinilin:il in un opinion ol' ! did supreme couit today. 1 '"J H0 f;K" V i i. 1 1 u"",f,t '"" M. Ilouk find William L. Van Allon. , , . . . . , s m,l,m"";'' Ui i"i:ojiiu V "I.-..;. ".." .. . . .," . Multnniru'.h cua:ily. Tho opinion is wrtitL'ii i).v j lift ice itoshiuan .nn-i revcTRCH Jtidd llohm't (i. Mm row ! of the circuit court. r W ni.inl.iii hn i ht in Id net . s h) cnmj(:t wt, tho ronstittl-! jtJmial provision that "every man hall have remedy ,by due course of law tor Injury done him in his net-soil, n.oni'llv or lemitallon This Is held In ho a linnlv en lalilished Jural ripht that cannot lie ; taken Ilway by legislative onnct-! 1 tnent. ' i i Thero wna one case pertaining; 'ilo Jackson county lis follow..: ! . 1. I.- ..no. ,.t ul ua Cit.i It'dild. .,.i.,i Acelden. r'nmiiiluinn linnet. I j,. npp'enl. from .lucliHon county: ! appeal from Judgment: opinion l.v .liislle.. Cnsliow ludKe (lrl.in.ln I ' CnrltiiiK reversed f;eori. ' .Mi-Mnmi whoso overcoat !...- fy,, , .,,,,,,1 ,,,nm in ! wliieh Arnold Itnthsteln s fatal- ly wounded, surrender, ,! lodtcj- after police bad bouk.i. him for three weeks In vain, and he will jMURDER CHARGE! I ; I Nl:V VOP.K.' Nov. if. IPi the arralKned- this afternoon on a' . , I .-hin t .ufl'lilavlt charuInK him wlihj ' '''"I" K( reels, ; I lilllrder In Hhe first dekrec. I LONDON. Nov. 27. (At Insur- I Tlie first nnuiMincement that nnee ngnlnBt twins Is ('.minion 111, I Mc.Manu was In custody Indicated 1 Knu'laml, but If tin application i mint itrteellvrS li.nl picked hint up 'comes from Toolinir, n Hllblirhl 111 n ltrnrnf sire,.. Il,llls but it de. veloped tlint McMa.ius hud nr - i'"Ke,l the meeting nnd was c - "in ponied by his lawyer. ' "' W1,M l ilieii lo the district nt - Jarics Murray, be refuwd 10 nn- .,,,.u i..n- ....,.. il,. . uottneed that ho would nnalun i Wcur n the imirder charge. Ore'inn Weather. Oregon: 1-alr tonight and Wed- I'ill! IIIIIIUOL llllll ttll' A fog fn Ihe west por - nt; colder rant por-tlon nvday bi u,n ' portion 1 1 " ' ",Illl,i Jr,n the coast. uriublc wind m LESS DISTURBED 0 DlDmDT: 10 lLI U!l Less Fever Than Monday Strength Maintained Warship Ordered to Africa! . . at DlSPOSal Prince 0l I Wales Code Message ' Sent Heir. l.u.NUO.V, Nov. :'T. l.V. The Prince of Wnlert and the lmke of i . ( . loin-ester are returnitiK: to lnn- '. land n soon as iiosnihle. It was' learned hue tonlKllt j LONDON, Xuv. L'T.- l Pi Less I lever limn at the Name hour Mon day nitu was roporied in the It : ! p. m. tiullctln lsud by Sir Stanley ( llewett and Liu'd l;.vsun. mi the I c. unlit ion nf Kin;: (iim i; , The luiHeiin mitt: "Tlie Ulun passed a hvm disturlt- e d:iy. Ills tfmperatMie was Mnie what lower linn at the cm reHpimd - ..... , , IliK Mit'i'.4lh was laaliitaiiicd." LONDON. Nov. Pl The ail miraltv tonight ordered II. M. S. ! ; Ilnti'i-priso to proceetl from Allen t - o lar : herself Uk-NiiI-hihi. noil there hold.Clmnr tltillionio Unlet in Cnn. at the disposal of t he 1'i ince 01 Walex. LONDON. Nv. W( An Kx- j ehaiiKn Tolemaph dispatch from '.i pt Town says that a cabin re- c"ivcd from Dodoina. Tanganyika, 1 stales that a code imsa1 reaclieil j (he provincial cuiniiilsMouci' there ' shortly after ten o'clock this morn- I ins and a fat minor car wx sent 1 immediately to meet the Prince of j Wales who is coming In from his, 1 disimcii said h was' believed the lln-'.:ui;o ciinl allied in. strllellonK for the prince l.i l i turn ! Loudon. ; .'-0''0N-, --(!P Vni;1"t- reatly reUevi il this inorntnir wlien ; Ins i .piiyHlcJaiis l.-Kueil wlmt .mUrhl.!. ' T,le mu" was iiriestetl, neeonU , ere.-: of iho..ltallan . steamer Sn i u:iriii'leii::tl n ntitl-eommitial j iS to Clilcf of Dntectlves (.'. (1. lento, which KrounrtW. off Zaand- . bulletin. ; Tlie physicians, sir Stanley Hew. en and Lord Dawson of Penn. In- Irormed the public that liielr rovnl ! patient had passed the nlttht nim-e Irestfully and that his liverish 'ondlllon h bated somewhat. n - im i.nii..ii .11.1 ....n.. .in,,, li...... A , jsummul up vcrythlni; else by t stuiini; thai conditions ot hefwiso ; tu'ir uiiciiiiiii;i'h. i ' On top of the dhturhlim hulle-1 'tins of ihu past few days which j T-U ' i r...n, iw.i.i, n M' I Ulll IIOL t-nd ktp:UIv to reil-ve anxictv ' it.. . . 1 iiinoiiK HIM Miojfcia over ine even- 1 . . .. .. , ' K " . " " i . has now been In pio;;ress nearly a week. j . i was ri-nlied that the klim'H I I stamina was undergoing ft wevere ' ..li-.iln t i.. e pleurisy an, I the lack of rest and sh-Wp that attended it. The text of the official medical bulletin was: "His majesty tho kin; had u more restful niKbt and the teirt- I iienituie is somewhat lower OXTEAiViPiONEER M Ml WAITING VI Iklllb I IllllllllllU I DEATH SUPNS i ! .. . iMtin I'-ranclseo nnd K TT1;,:' N"V', 2 M" ' '"""M feellnK of frlcmlBhl If "" ,',,1' 'eeker. Dnjbetwien northern I year old ox-lea... pioneer, y alh ,.,.,,,,, ,jrlhWe, holel here lod.y. A few days nt I most, nussil.lv ii few hr.ii,-. . ... . - ale the im.d man from death, his Physician nnd siln-ln-hrw. Dr. I'. I,. lempleton. believe,,. , w,,,me whcn ,,ey visited Meeker hud roused today romlllH ,,(,.. a ttate of cnniu, Int., which he i .....n 'i,,,: ,, ii,, -n MOI.I l.,U, 11 ..... e....n .i,n 11,111. Ill' 1. II S SU 111 ( W II II I weaker. Vesterday iifle'rnonn In ,.,.i,..., ... V ' . l n T V, ..i . ..! I ,.ltle his , ffalrs'. 'Nmhln,. In s world e snvn , him,? Dr. Tt'tnpleton said. ! of southeast Loudon. nHPnts are (apt lo refuse II. I'.very iireer III 'ihe d'slrlcl has one or more pairs. j No sehool In the district Is wllh- out then.. o ll.pcr Tl.ur..lny. . Jie, e will ... mi is. ne ... 1 "'" Tribune Thursday. nnee with lung-establlshcd cu-tom. Advertisers are iciifisled to - r ; fr rulimlt their copy for Fri- T day's issue not later than Wednesday afternoon. HHHHtH' Chi Members ft i earn Manly Self Defense t . - MII.WAI KKK. Wis.. Nov. lV) -IN'ruitt or no, the Wont Allf l'roshyu'riun churrli phuis m holtl !)otn ' classes with Myron i"lMnUy"l . Mitchell, fornicr junior welter- weight chumpiiiii, tho tu- t lor. ; When the flnireh applied i for n permit the rtMiuent was ; 4 lo'hl up iiiH-au.se un UK'Uiher (it,tlart,(1 ' i;nuMl ,,K- hiumI to the church which, ho ' Haiti, wuh not incui pointed tor . the Kpeciflc purpose ol leach- J lZ. box""! ,,H v,"""r"" hyV- Today Key. W. S. t illililey, i imamr. Hald that If Hie coin-! mission ri'fiiHed to Iksuc a lie. t mU nwinbcni or the ciimcii ! would holil ehiMsos without one. I , 1 , i . D NEGRO HEL CONFESSED m KILLER w mi.hm 10 . iu.u .1. vju kane Police Say Has ,snf fend severely. Many house-. ialso collapsed In those dlHtrlctH. COnfeSSed tO Omalia lhus.-cls .m.l Antwerp receiver! : no milk or fresh voiictnhles th's Hatchet Murders - En i w,. e tXtJS'SX gaged Boy to Write Ne-j nrirurair . a n i . ii I1"" w'" for an Indefinite period. DraSka POllCe Letter. At nianckenherithe several ea Ifront. houses collapsed nnd the r ! entire const, from the French to SI'OK WK Wash. Nov "T. (ZPI''" "o'1'" frontier horn testimony .'nl,.i salii lodnv' Mini n lleuro. KlvliiK the mime of Klnier Williams, ill. lulmrer, had confessed to them I a siitles of luuehet murders -In i ' Hmulni. , J .iiiius. niter lie oiiKaged n newshoy j wll, two. lettei-H for him. refer- i niyiery munieiB oi, I " inter iiesBo nnd ner Hister, !(ll'"la '"'own. In Omahn. nnd suy I "ml Nebraska nullinrltles were "I" misiuue uy noi.llim Juko Mini, imolher noKro hiikpcM n eonnecl ion w th t 10 hatchet kill- ii)jrla 1101.0 BACK F E HAN rilANCIHfO, Nov. 27. (P) Headed by Mayor and Mm. (leortfo L. linker of Portland, the l'nclfle northwest Kood will deh-Kh-tlon ti( l.'iO porthind, Tacoma and Henttle business men. nrrlved here today aboard the Mat on liner Mnlolo from Honolulu. Tho vis itors left Portland three weeks ROM VOYAG 10 HONOLULU I iiK't from Honolulu and are re-. . . . ' .! . turning home from a good wlllj""1, !J""n"1 tho ground floors tour f Hawaii. 1' Ji" i .., ' . 1 ... , ' . ... The Flanders vlllnges of Orcm- ChamlMT of commerce and city . , , . . . . ,i , , ... bergen. Moorseelo and Termondu officials met the delegation nt the. . , . iHi hi dock tills morning and later en tertained them nt n luncheon lit' the commercial club. .At the luncheon Mayor Jame; liolph welcomed the party lo. Bpoktl Of the frlcmlBhip that exlstsl M,.vi... Iti.l,np if l n f . I n n A .. ; . .. . . . . . u)anK,.a me iiBBeiiiuiaK.i in oenaii , ,., , ,,r,i,i ,..i "'..'.' .l.'.f. ' .T. ' '.... ...V, k 1 tfran. here, the deleKlltion W'lll (hienk up. A number of the vls- )l" wl fenmln In San Kranclsco, I wl.ll; others indicnled hat the,- W" '"" "" '';""" '""""' ' GREAT FIRE HITS z. WKl.MNflTON. N. Z.. Nov.,. 27. lTi The greatest fire In tho his tory of Wellington last night did damage estimated at $1. '250,000 when 16 buildings were destroyed In the produce market In tho henrt The fire started In the renter of tho block nnd spread In four dl- reetlnn and raged for four hours. watched by a crowd of between Mn.nua and 40,01m). Uulldlngs destroyed were Insured for it:5,M0o, Two firemen were injured, FLOODS ARE i orMAnuin mtNAurib BELGIUM Gale and Heavy Rains Bring Worst Calamity in Half Century Fifty Villages Hit By Flood Dykes Crumble and Populace Flee for Life. I lll:l HSi:i.S. HelRlum, Nov. 27 ' ,'.'V Flnoils resulting from the tre- niendnus k-ale and heavy rnlns that aeennipanied it. are provlnc to he the worm ealamlty that llel- .Kluni has suffered from, nature in hnlf u eenlury. Fitly . vlllaBea .are wholly ur partly under water. The entire Antwerp Bnrriso.i tvas today put to work ropalrlmt ; dikes of the Sheldt, Uupel. Den and Nethe rivers, which Bavc way nt n dozen places under tho pressure or tidewater. Hundred" of hot hnpi.es were demolished and eonimunic.it Ions Iry road and ,1.111 were cut. i It nil happened without wnrn ; ln and the population had tlmo jonly lo save their lives. Shipyards, metal works nnd hriciiyards alonK tho hunks of the .sheldt In the nclchhorhood of 1 ln the wuy of shattered piers and ' l ";nil"H, to the havoc wrouiiht :' 5 imu. . ' AMKTF.ltnAM. Holland. Nov. 5? All efforts to rescuo the voort on Sunday have boon un- avnlllnir heeauso of . a terrific sort which has been running It was res-anlcd n virtually cer tain thai the entire crew, believed to number 27, wero drowned. LONDON',. Nov. 27. W) Floodn . I toiiowod in tho wiike.of fur-day pale, which caused tho jiunn tu a m-ure Ol VCHNCIH ol min- jSiantlnl tontuiBes In western Ku ropoan waters nnd possibly toou it loll of inn lives. From Belgium north to the Frl slan island, lowlands wore flooded jas the sea was driven In upon them by rulncr winds. Dykes nnd I sea walls buffeted by heavy seas ;guve way lo tho rush of waters. I Police, soldiers and civilian I wero work'njt frantically in Ant Iwerp to repair hrnke'n dykes thfro jund on the npposlto side of the Scheldt. The city water and trns pipes were undermined nnd gavo way, the suburbs wero flooded. Industrial plants in Hoboken and elsewhere were closed. Itnllrond brldKes were damaged and tele--phone nnd telegraph lines down. Six persons wero missing nnd It was lea red that they were dead. A hole CO yards In clrctimferenen and 6 yards deep wns made In, the grand palaee at Antwerp. At Ostcnd, ilelKtum, the water from the seas ran down strocu , wero evnciiated by their Inhahi lantH as the sea ri.Hhed throuKh n l.renk 2'1 yards wide In tho ' ,,,. AhlndonHl ' . ,,,. , h , ihn , , , h ., nn.lAr.lnm T.l. ,,, woro nlw, abandoned. At lillioiniii 'nu!Pr(.(,Il.0l).Zonmi Holln,,,!, a 1J0- 1. I f..n. t.rnbA ..lh n tKA..n . . -;idou crnsn, lettniK in tne Hen. , H..I( i.i..,i nn(, n. ,h K-i.li.lnn ' J island, ono of tho rrlsinn "ro"l'. 'n Inundated nnd dwellers on it sought safety on the highest points. At Heligoland the en wall was torn away ,nnd sand dunes were leveled. v The river lOllie wns backed up by tho sea and tow-lying streets of Ilnmhur-; were flooded. . . ' Itlvers In -the Vosges hills wero rls'ng with alarming rapidity, Tho Moselle was also rising and trlb- l utarles of the Jthlno were raging . I torrents, Houses along tho hnnk.i of the ltuhr at ilulholm wore (evacuated and the shipping on tho Knnr was nt a standstill. Cwxhnvo Ho ads, nermnny, wns full nf disabled shipping' One Incoming vessel reported that It had righted five wrecks In the North sea. Shliw Suffer. The French freighter Cesar'ee, sunk off Algiers and 16 . of her erew of 1 !t were drowned. An Italian steamer, believed to he the Hnlentn, was wrecked and all on board were lost. The Norwegian steamer Mlehclson was driven nhor and three members of the crew drowned while the rest we re bel n g rese u ed . The steamships Montenegro nnd Snleron wore wreelcetl near Vigo, spn'n nnd three lives were Ipat (Continued on rf 8l.)