Medford mail tribune., December 06, 1928, Page 1, Image 1

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MEDFOHD, OULXiOX, TI1UKSDAV, DECK-MlUvU 0, 191S.
Xo. 'J"7.
The Weather
NirwaHt I'ucct tonight: FTldar
cumins unsettled! colililiilcd cool.
Muvliuuiu yesterday S3
Minimum yoMorday -H
M
Today $5,000,000
By Arthur Brisbane . TT) NT fr)
Mellon Doesn't Worry.
Nor President Coolidge.
The Old Spanish Trail.
Sad, Useful King.
(Copyright. 1828, by 8Lr Co.)
siTivtaiy Meiimi, who knows
business, finance mid money, i
Laving a 1V- Hundred millions'
of (lie lust, writes a report to!
cheer the lieurt of a pessimist j
unci eliill the heart of a bear. j
Balancing millions in his par-!
agraph, us a juggler luiluueesj
little red halls, the secretary j
foresees home and bigger pros-!
perity.
I he secretary is even eneour-i'
aged about our boolleggiu
troubles. Olllv about 5,0OO,OOJ I
'. . t.. . . .. I
gallons were ldentiiied m lor -
eign ports us presumably com- j
, ... . ,, I
nig to this country m tire yea- j
i i
p"i- i
Mr. Mellon, n good seere.ury,
of the treasury, earning every led in Modford. with n balance or;
dollar that the people pay liim. 3 i""kea ';einair.der :
r ( r elof Jncksoii county and in Jose-,
shows that the gross debh Ollphlno coumv. if the entire pear i
the rniled States is reduced to i ''"J' "f eara. ears wore!
. sent to outside canneries and litl .
1 7,liU4,2! 10,-"G:. The treasury pcre utcd ut local canneries. Ay-I
has a net balance of -J(il,l 00,-1 ''.:",,,aly1 r;3,Z? . ,f
Il.'il. This past year
Mr. Mellon'
i .'j,iwi- lui r . .1...
11US CUl .T.;u.i,v-.,M.., lion. inc.
public debt, and IKlueu T-'ii'y-r j
L'10 to the treasury balance.
To uiiike things ' l'erfeet.
I'resident Coolidge contributes
ni'i'iiuragiiiK words of bis own.
Ho foiVSt't'S n surplus of $GH,-!
000,000 for l!:iO, untl, while 1lC
liroillisos 110 tHX reilatMion HOW,
pinmistS no tax ituuiuun ,
he opens tllC door of hope very
To those that eomplinn, "T '
have 110 biif income to tax,
IH'Ospcl'liy call OUl giu uiu uu- .
mer that IHch nunlinirltMl uavelmnblems as in other years' and !
Homer Davenport.
Davenport asked
how
be
rould grt rich. ILuiilin-ton said,
"Take 10,000 anil plant nibber
trees, (lood udviec then. "I
haven't got 10,000," said Uu-1
veuiiorl.
"Then,'' said lluiitiii!,'toii,
"don't bollier me until you gel
it."
M
Tcinvcraturc more than JO
degrees below zero in the north
west reminds the east that the
Old Spanish trail is now open
from the east coast, through
Florida, Texas, the (.iitlf (-'oast
region and on through Arwomt
to
Kut.tl.ern California, with J
1 good roatls. Only two ferries
between Atlantic and I'ucific.
. ,1
The trip takes you througn
Xorlhern Florida, past the old !
Spanish missions of cer.ctic,
modern 8an Antonio. And once
well started, you etn leave, your
motor out of doors and sleep
out of doors.
v .. r?.,.r ....til vou
No mure free.in; until
t.t flirt iwiellutiml
"
Ti... i,.l',.etiiiii iii the kinn's
.... The sheriff's office, assisted by
lungs, accentuated by lllglierin p1)fl8e KParched for W'nttunben?
teiiiDcrature indicating a fresh ; yesterday but could find no trace
' i . . . . . of blin.
onset 01 pneumonia, uiumm m.
15ritish.
Lord Birkenhead says truly,
i that King Cieorge lias done for;
;Tthc Itvitish tempire "more than;
' any ten men." Ho has served '
htru'clv, bv abstaining from ac
tion, allowing those to run tin-;
.... !.. ... r,,
- empire tiuii nnu.. .
it approving loyalty, patriot -
1 rnr.lincr thniu
iiiuiiu n
T'.-fnl urn tliose that know
UMllll t
when to be quiet.
Dispatches say me uaim k;-i"
.. . I .....In
plays before Ihe palace, mien ""-. ,o),, ,,, oW friend, William
guard Is changed. lie ' henrs "!,..,. ,hp ptutlon master. "I wasn't
niutle, coming through bis J',"1""' , feeling so good tho past .nrawr."
hut It Is sad music, for a king ill. v
llred und sufferin't. reminding him t Kiiterprlse.
nf his slight hold upon a mu mm
lias been plensant. j
Ilenrr Kurd bus built n office
airplane for Lindbergh, all metal,
iree engines, a regular office with
Sc-tal desk, regular office equip-
. .. ... i
(Continued on Pa Tour.)
. rnu uiur
THIS YEAR
j
Greatest shipment in His
tory Southern Oregon:
4553 Carloads 3036 j
Packed in Medford j
Chamber Commerce and J
Traffic Body Give Figures j
The KrenteM fruit crop in the
history of .outhfrn oreKon will
I Viriiiir in a return this year lo
kiow.tk of n sro.ss sum eonairva- j
i lively vKtlinalfil to lo over five I
millions of tloliars, aeeordinij to '
fluui en obtained today from the
elrunber of commerce and ilosuc
u,lffu. .lssuc,0n. -rhis !
estimate Is nuuli- on n sross over-'
osre return of from SI loo to luo
v,n. uu (l of r,G:, ,.,.km,i.s, t
a f t,t,i..i. ,. i.,t..i nf f.i,iM-.,vliiifitf.lv ;
' ..:.. ...i
-I'U ourioauH .11 L Ml 1 11 III muiiisi; in
', :1 nM . n,,,.
sun county for 'oiiIkUIu .shipment ;
and 117 were" shinned to outsid
i
locally, ami In all nuiklns a crop ;
"V." ,
; aricucs niiippiii
Varieties Sliippiil j
:,,,.,
,, ... ,.. ,.
Ihullctts, S7o cars: llowells. lur,
.iiunuiK laui'iifp. nil iiii.n.'u.
I oars: Un
7SI cars: Anjou. J4C
i curs; Cornice, "31 ; Winter -Veils, i
- 'l Patrlrk Harry, 5: Sickh
i ii i... oui.u i .
J tlts highest returns with one kcII-
1 nK in New York City this scuson
IippruxlualeIy n.4(MJt mid
),.,,. ,,., lho UUl oichards.
I The. pears now in nunir ure'lJ" ' f ' , , . . .
Dm Iok held for possibly hlpher ! rhc l,,:,llinB "(! lPPl"K ;
Jmnrkrft conditionH, btit.a few cui-h
!(mo iH.tn.r uhiii,o,i n...i', v-...i( ti.a :
Bea.son as a whole was a eonipleto ;
eon- i
. lui,i '
it he imtrkel beiim in a salisfactory
valley orchards having crops of j
uo" """
LOCATED LAST
MISSING MAN
1
V N NR. m
mm m mmm . . V, j . a a
Julu Wallenberg reported mlna.a IHrWllllc for a
DB from tho Ihumas .MclmlH ranch ,K.rioa W(IJI dc(;idcd upon) aa the
In the Kairln Point district sinets -i.... , . .......
iTuesiiny niornhig, was located last
-' -
, . . ' .
uuu ionay is reponeu to oe u eiyi
sick ninn. lie is bel oved to have :
w.i Iked the entire dlBlanee from ,
imi -uiuin i.iie-u near inu iuusi-
bridge to Cold Hill, temporarily de- i
as the result of his llbicss.
S
gMhat her 1,o Is
taken sick and started walking In
the belief that ho was walking to
ward his home in the Talent elis
continued on his way, with his
,nmiin!.liriiv ,mi,n n,
' ' ""' " I
Is still ut the Gold Hill ranch nnd'
will probably stay there until his
condition is improved. J
WAY TO FLORIDA'
NE' VOUK. Oc .- -
John U. ISockcfeller. 8r.. was
speeding southward today for his
annual winter sojourn ut Ormomi
iicacn: riu.
With him is a retinue 0f nufei
mond nt 6:30 o'clock tonight.
1 am feeling fiiii. and expect
!in ,,ni,i,e ,luy (n Klnrldn
i,. f.ii.x.vu,.. ,,. . Dec. o OFi
Klrc today ut the Farmers' hotel
at I'.nterlirlse was extinguished
uftor caiiflng u few hundred dol-
lars damage. The interior of the
.milling nn uuniii'M iit n iimr. , lunger wun ins nunm hr h Ruvk1'
The hotel formerly was known as' "I tost nothing but the time,"
(he Lewie hotel of pioneer days, 'he remarked.
CRACK TRAIN LEAVES TRACKS
o -o
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t . . , s , . , . . . - . ; .
Six cars of th Shasta Limited, fast csast tram of the Southern
. Roseburg, Ore. Twenty-four persons were injured, none seriously.
IVIILLTORUNONLETHAL TRAP
REDUCED BASIS BELIEVED SET
DURING WINTER
Owen-Oregon Plant Not to'
Close Completely Plan-;
ing and Shipping Units to
Operate Plan Tree Sale;
The Owen-Oregon humber coin,
pany plant in this city will no'
d coinnlctelv. as orlrl-
nally planned.
but. Instead will !
basis 1
ioperaiu upon
four-day
during I he winter. nceordinB to
kicncral Manauci- .Iniuea 11. Owen. 1
'orders to this effect were issued
..... , ... - .
'yesterday.
It was decided yesterday
.hat ,
" ""ui" l-iwcv uuttii o.i-
Ul th,y 1J,,L't',,w- -2. and resiiim yhurpe. descended into the cuvc
i ,',,on 11 uura bllsirt' nu;;;by a ladder yesterday with Victor
January 7- The wo weeks w i! jluU)d. hi chief, and two other
:,,,! u,'vutt,J lo mkHK repairs to llB(.nts followhiB behind, lie cried
H,"M. -Wi ' vvwuiuanwo;.. vjiutnor TUHiiod to aid mm.
M'V'Ullly. 1 collapsed and was drained to the
, B' U. b Janun, ,Ue "w" I
mill will be operated Upon a four-
day a week busU extended tu five,
lll,x;H week aa soon as possible, ;
and the regular six dny
ween
hvl' warrant.
The logging camps of the com-1
iimny will close down December
'i .i o I . v.. 1 .i ...in
--1 in tiiij laiin JloiUUlg II1U Mil 11 A. US Ulll'SlCU
i re-open ubout March 1. A loud- but nu charges have been filed
:lug crew will be maintained at ' against him.
; lllllt.i Kails. j w. Jj. Smith, deputy ndnilnlsll a-
; I'nder this policy, tho Owen- ( tor for the Texas district. Is expect
1 Oregon company n-.ll he able to cd hero today and tho pit will be
I employ between 250 and 300 men, torn open und aeurched thoroughly
Idurlng the dull season. In the for any evidence that a fatal gas
neighborhood of 150 men employed had been kept there for raiders.
in inu ilniner. However, will uu.
out of work, l-nder the first pluii'
considered
in thu neighborhood
of
r:o workers would have been I
.'"'e.
l.cneraj .Manager Owen said that,
I tho matter of operation of the
10.111 piiiiu nau oeen unuer con-
lI.I. ,l..n fun u ,l...n ......
tK oC tho clly W(.C01llcd tho du.
...
ninucent jogs ary now in mo
wuoll .,, , lhc om,H tur lhe
o),emU011 ot ,e wiwmiu.
Helief l-und Tris..
f:(.noi-l Mtn t w n t 1
, '.Ti .h T. " xr", I
I Bln(. ,,,,. wou)(,- thrlii,.
ilZ Amte SSffi ,
the trees would ,,e stored In front.
or the general offices of the com
pany. for sale to the general pub
lic, by the relief committee of
employes. Tho funds derived from
V , P
1,1 tl,e rtUtf Iund treasury for
Vll id n nn.l ..(lw. :tU,.t utif.
, 4V
uf thc !"'P'''ee
SAYS ' NOTHING
BUT TIME LOS
. A
hOL'KSVH.LC. Ky., Dec. 6
Kcar been urn of widespread
Publicity und police activity tody
" lw UH,U"'" """"
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(uouiietion jdut and reieusc M nod
lAlt'nv All uixillltv Ij.iil.vlllo e-fiin.Mi.yl
j M'T and colorful figure of thoj
racing world, after holding him
prlfoner nea'rly f4 hours.
Alvey. none the worse for his
long captivity, returned to hlsi
homo shortly before . o'clock thlsj
uK'riin'K. nuviug oeen reicuseu
without payment of ransom
;inoney,
i K, guiding his Imprisonment ol-
most n. o ndventurn. Alvev said
that ho hud been treated "roj'nlly"
and would not mind) remulnlng
IJii&tV't 1,-11 """
BY SHINERS"
Prohibition Agent Dies In,
. n - ... Tl 1
Three
Liquor oave
Saved By Last Gasp;
Warning Dry Workers
to Investigate.
HOUSTON, Tex.. Dec. 0. (!')
Iteeauso Willi his last breath their
colleague, overcome by fumes In ;
on underground whiskey distillery
shouted "tlo back ! go back I" three '
prohibition agents today were alive.
to invesiiKate thu posalbility Unit
the victim, Pat Khurpe, 40 died
: not of noxious atmosphere but in
j. ipiiiai ti-jin in a iiutior cavo ncre.
01,1 waniInS nom um 'otiom
of the cavern and wn.w heard jio
urfiice by the two other offlcciH.
wno could not find the nuent he-
fol. tU.y were forced back to lliu
opcn ulr. sharpe. a veteran in thn i
service, lay dead in the chamber (
for 30 minutes before lir. M. (J.
,..... ...
I Wulti'lp. u dentist, holding his nose 1
reached his body.
An nged Italian, owner of tho
.
The cave, located about five
miles from the city limits In
region inhabited by Italian truck
gardeners. Is In the eame Kcnend
neighborhood where Carl tirccn,
neighl
prohibition Investigator for the
district attorney's office, was killed
i,v an Iiallan several months ago
The district has sinco been und or
curvellluncc by dry forcesl
T
FACES TWO
Mav Ra Tflkn ffir Flirthpr1
mdy De I dKUn lOr rURMUri
I
Search On Desert Crude
Map Found Believed
Grave Guide Accused;
Has Cold. ' '
i,om vr:i.'t l'w r. iJPt
NORTHCOT
TRIALS NOW
Gordon Htowart Norlhcott today "kilned by tho i'ut ific Telephone with him In uny liquor operu
hmi the ..t-iiimi r. ie tfit.iu fop I & Telegruplt compfniy before tho ' tlons," siild Moore, "but ho au-
murder before him and the nossi-
blllty that he will bo 4uken for
another Heninh nt ihe Mmi.ve deM-
1 en ior inn nones or uis anugiMi
(Pi.four boy victims.
While he wus pleading not guilt
'"twduy afternoon i lo a charge of
" ' " , ' . , '
February, deputy
lier"'"
found a crudely sketched nnij) at
, his former home here, which they
believe muy yet lend them to thej
previously nought desert graves.
Northeott wus being trailed In
fur a cold contracted during1
tnc 2g cnniy nour of .Monduy nigni
nt! Tuesday when ho hud guided
oiiicirs oror inn iniies or ui'n
wilderness with tho statement thut j
hn would prove himself innocent,
rP hure no rru11' n
1 wa a no dropped ubout the
I mnp
'
' (Continued on Page Six,)
IN OREGON
1 1
Pacific jumped the rail north of
MUMBLES OF
DRUNKEN MAN
REVEAL CRIME
Arrested for Inebriation, Man;
.r ly:J
Mutters of Kidnaping and!'"
. I nlKht and IiIh temperu
Slaying Seven-Year-OldUm-nhi,.-1 l.m.r. me
Joseph Storela
Found.
;
t
j
...
The
NHW VOUK, Uec. 0. A') The j
body of, u boy answering the de-j
scrlptlon of Joseph .Storella, seven !
years old, who was kUlnaped truni
his home on the Kust side on No-
vember 17, was found today In a
', under a bridge near Ke- j
enucuH, X. J.
jorsey v. ny ponce, ;
who found the body; notified po-
th i hi.. I ..i
II., wn lMt K,cn nt K nVh.ek n
tlm nisht f November 17. by Jo-,'
seph CfUlUuno, eight years old, u j
pluynmuv
Uenewed search, for the mlsslnjt
boy'Av,.; jfluUc foil ntylng "an -dlleseri
eonfeaslon to Dotrolt polleo ycMtor
doy by Peter KudzinowsUI, N. that
! ho kidnaped and killed a small
1 boy here November 17. '
ri.Ti?iiT iw it iai rii.
finfnnK 0f the body ' of seven-year-
: ,. 1..L1.1. Knnel,, In n .luimii'iirar
,old Joseph Mloitla in a swamil mi 1
uccaucua. X. J.. followed on nl
leged confession lo liylroit police
jestt.iua.
"
by I'eter Kudxlnowski.
, thut ho kidnuiicd and killed
fellow neeilon hand In Hcmntnn,
Pa., four years ago.
Kudztnowskl was arrested here
... , ,,
for drunkenness,
while In a cell
111.. .1..
auseu (li.iei ii. 1 s
to liuc-ll
... ., ,., .. .
.0 iioe- ion ... n aim, u.e ,,u, ,.u. 1
confession followed.
Kudzlnowskl police sald. gave a
description of the hoy ho said he
killed and tho spot where he buried
lin U1(WUH thlrt l" "1"'1'" t,ml
i U'l. 'Hscovcry of the bod
The prisoner, according to po
nee Hiil.1 nc snevv u.o noy o,
as "Joe and that he picked him
up at Third avenue and Koui-
.eunii, mice. ... .e,v , u. v..
jrrom mere nc uu no iuuk "
to u motion plclure show alid limn
took him for n ride.
i Kud.Inkownkl told the pollen, j
'Ihey said, that he killed the boy,
I when the latter became frighten
- cd rind screamed. Ho xuld he
Klahed the child's throat with l
, knife.
j Kudklnowskl also gave delulls j
concerning the other flay 1 tig, Jn- '
i specter Kred Fruhm Hiild. Ho said '
his victim was Hurry )uln und i
i (hat the slaying 'occurred March'
' 8 or K. 1 1 2 I . und followed a fiiar-l
I rel over a bottle of lirpior. !
TELEPHONE CO. TO
T
; '. '" -"
POltTLANl). Ore.. Dee. C tAi
Thn telephone frunchlsc l-
j prove! by tho-peplo of Portland
i'1 polls' November 0 will bo
c,om1,, ' th cit hal1. niBht
hi
statement which Oimir C.'jmd said he'd get me. After thut
1 B"1,,tl 1 '
vice-president, will fll-'
with the city auditor. ; charges." j mute of a reform school, wus re-
Mr. Hpenccr this morning fluid j j-;ilzu belli Moore, wife of Moore, ' ported to have been at the wom
the statement wus In prepurutlon. a co-defendunt, denied she everjun's farm home recently, but no
It would, lie said, set forth the
ri;HttnH ff(r the company's
refusal to oerept tho franchise.
Th(j rmmmnv lm unt Krlduy
... funnnll.. .,. nn r..1...t tl,...
' frun. hlse. but Mr. Hpenccr cuy
: wU ....j t('lay.
l'lJKTLANII, Ore., Dec. 0. W) I
H. It. Itlshy has been made state
! inunnger for the' l'uclflc Tnlephoiii.
Telegraph company. Ilo has'
uocn comnierdui manager or
Uii.gon division since lust Inarch,
Pfirtlnml "I'lii."
PnitTi. vii iw . iw (i.-l?)
Thlrty-three cases of Influenza
"U..,. 4um pitvi
heulth offlco records, bringing the
total of cus.-i! in Portlund'up to
1
CHEERED BY
BULLETINS!
King's General Condition
Improving Passed Fair
Night Temperature ls'
i
Lower Still Very Sick t
Man - Royal Household ;
Pleased.
LO."lH., IHt. I! V) The lat-
nfnt thttt KImk -ifrift'H K!H-nil t
comlitioii wub slowly improving i
UiliUi.' Ill tilt olfit tal itioilUllK I'Ulit -
tin from hU physlcltiii, was the
most welcome annoiincemi'tit that ;
has come from ftucklnhain palace
.since lils mtiJt'sty'H lllnc.HM became -
Icriiical a few days uko. ' It served !
'fit eheei tii'eitllv the tieai'lM uf IiIh '
loyal suhjects who have hren wait- j
hip; with tense anxiety for some j
such word that would Indicate a ;
turn for the hetter.
,JSUllu"C.n "mli
ftnnley llewell. said
"The lihiK huH passed a
fair!
his ;
iillht und IiIh temperature
i;enern
conilftioii Is slowiv lniurovlin; mid i
Body1,he infective process, which re-j
! mains severe
In Oi'l'OllllUK UIOII? j
localized." ,
It would probably seem unwise
to interpret too optimistically the
words of Hie bulletin for flic kliiK
imH novv M.,. n ui for 17 days anil
imK ,.. , ui f,. 17 ,avs and
Is granted lo be (till a very nick
"'" Also ll could nanny lie ,
"" " " """ )
!"""'' IUI r"1- "10 'oiKt have been ,
J elliiilnated. ,
''I1'" ,'x;,,-,;'w.wl """"'B
"
i hold witli what whb rcKiirded us
repuri
It wns pointed out,
I cvcr. that (he pyoreK Indle-.U-
ed must necessiury bo slow
Henri ;mmI
There was ulso HullsfatHlon
umoiiK thn klnw'H enlovirnne that
thp. doctors (lmd omitted Jiny.mun
tlbu of anxiety eoneornlUK Ills
liuai't, which had appeared In sev
eral previous bullet Ins. This wan
also regarded as a ood stjfn.
There vun moro than usual
! unxtcty among the crowd which
B'hured before the palace await
l" 11,0 inorniHB bulletin Inusuiuch
as last nlglifs report had shown
that the patient was Increasingly
U ...1.1. .. ... . ... . ... ....
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doubtless was responsible for tho
fact that despite a thick fog which
enshrouded the palace, there was
I" eonstant trickle of visitors to the
.......
K.uva iiiiuiiumiiui 111,; iiikiiiL. inese
, )md ,.,,,,.,,,, (nff,ully rea.ling
trio bulletin, being able to do so
:uny y
, Kll.,-lllB ,,
het-
Thuro was no cheering or other
! deiuonstrmion when thu spectators
! IIl0I(! OIIt tbu luIIo,ln, fur thl!
crowd In tho great plaxa, always
, ,ocuroUB ,,,. uf m.,.n,.HH
, , u, (.( ,.hllm maintained
. )(il ,..,, uu. Tllu,.
.,.,. muJ ,, ext.hl11B01,
Of
. hopeful eoniment. however, among
!no(t0 wno r0(, )UvlUl ntui
tnen muv,,(i nwuy to ,,u,.HUu tJu,lr
(J(lJIv UCCUiationM
STILL OPERATION
I' I'OIITIjANIJ, Ore, Hoc. 0. (!; !
I Hoi A. .Moure, mi (Hut In fiulinnl I
court, denied under cross-uxumlna-1
tlon, today, charges of govei nment
J wltnchscK that he had operated
j lhiuor stilts In Hkamauiu county,
' Wuslilnglon, and Multno m u h.
lYainhlll, Aiarlnn, Tillamook and
dthei- counties In Oregon.
! l ulled Htutcs District Attorney
' Oeorgo Neuncr subjected Moore to
a severe grilling, but the defcndanl
branded uc tapv every assertion
mudc on thc stand by Krnest K.
Kpecht und leorgo Mays that
Mooro hud conducted' a liquor
ring. '
"J neven hud any connection
cused me of double-crossing him
I began hearing ubout pending!
kept books for uny liquor ring, or
,at H1 hud any connection wlthlffclals begun their search
liuor truffle. .
.vi. r.. n inn
j " ' ' ...j' fur iw'tlaml
j tomorrow Tor discussion or wuter
power question.! has linen post-
Ioned for week. The meeting
whs culled following defftut ut thn
- rwwiii fcW t"""-"1
o m m c r c 1 a I development of
stream tioled for their fUb.
tan Audience
cts to Stage
jeity in Knickers
!
FKAXKttlUT AM .MAIN,
! lifi'inany, Hie. 6. -A'
lie objeetlon tn representation
! of tile Holly on the HtitKe took
ilrustle turn ill thn imiiiki-
lull theatre lual nlnlil when n
liroiliH-tUm of Waller 1 1 h n-l -
elever's coineily. "Marrlnuos
Are Made In Heaven." pruvok-
i oil a boinharilnient ot vile
smeltlni; liomlm anil tear kuh
JZZt i ,
auilleuee fleil hnstily from Hie ,
Ihontt'iv
in the i.iay hr- Deity s
represented as wearlni! Self (
c'o",,,b "iu1 knickerbockers. .
?..t t
II ME TU'S
E
BEFUDDLE IN
FIDDLING CAS
j much conjeeturp as to whether he
iniKht allow them to serve throunh
ChiilCSe PUZZle FrOm BUlllllm remainder of his term umler
j the recess appoint menls given
Fiddle, Tomcat and Com-: " j'-" 8U":,7-1 ,
' I A fight on Sir. West has been
nlnint Twin Tll' Tanfllp ; f"1,'ca"- based n ihe aigunient.or
piaim i win ius i anyie ( MOM1, ,,, mt ,mi, becn
With Justice Both Draw
Fines.
li YANKTON. III., Dee. ll')
lr ever yuu have wondered what n
"Chinese puitzle" Is. have u look
, ,, nango enso of Mo Tu.
M Tu B Chinese. Itenlly ho
,H ,wo ,.,Ilra0. Ul. ,H ,,-, Vou
m.(, (( b,,L.ulm.s nvuvt,,i ,.ght at
1 the oulsel. And when you con-
Hlder the bull-fiddle and the tuni
ca t, the neighbors, the constable
t , t-J s ' " . '
puzzle If ever there was one.
Was there a laundry? Of course
uim i., r,... i,..t ... ..n.... it iu ,.t i
IttSI Hherman tret.
The neighbors hiul complained
that Me Tu,.,.the bull-tl.ldle and
Oio liiineiit constituted u trio Svhlell
for unalloyed nolso hd few equals
and positively, no superiors. AVhen
Me Tu begun 'sawing on the bull-
fiddle and thu tuincut got under
way with bis shrill urlas, tho re-
sultunt cacophony was sUKgesllvo
I ut 'l "eishwln rhapsody played on
untuned ca II one In comnutlt 011
nn untunen calliope in conipuiitlon
1 wl" lw" "i"'"" riveting nmehlnes.
I t 'nuuln tin r!atil-lii. III. I'luiill w.tlir I
-- ;.'" , ":. " '
- '
i "Where," ho demanded, "Is Mu 1
! Tut"
' wo Chinese, as alike us the In-1
evitiihle two peas In a pod, bobbed j
t i,i,i,wi 11,,, (,i,.
-V"" '"J i
"And which," limulred the con-
stable. "Is JIoTuV
ile Tu," Maid the Chinese near- '
uNt the mangle. j
"Me Tu," huUI tho Chinese Uy
the bundle ruck. I
Tho constable took tho two Me J
Tus before Justice of the Peuce I
Kumuel Harrison. He, too, wan !' ' 1 '
perplexed; but ho Uevlfd u boIu-. COKVALLIH, Ore., Dec. U. (i
tlon' I Knding a duy 'of unprecedented
"Put them both In that clolet,,, j welcome to an athletic team. Ore
ho said, pointing. - "Turn thorn Kun Htiao college grid heroes re
nround, und when T nhout 'Mo Tu, turned to the campus lute lust
the first one to Jump out in the .night amidst wild acclaim from
Me Tu wo wtint." the largest rully ever staged by
'Twuh done. . studentH and townspeople,
"Mo Tu!" cried tho court. a batlury of ruilroad torpedoes
The two Chinese cume forth in u exploding as the Hpeclal train en
dead heat. tercd city limits was tho signal
"Knough of this," ritU the court, for a bedlam of whistles, bells nnd
which had Its own Idea of solving cheers as the curs rolled to u stop
n Chinese puzzle, and fined them'
both.
T
TO WAN OA, Pa., Dec. 6. (!;
A search for Arthur I a-o nurd, 11V,
! ruured by Mrs. Kainuel Jones. 63,
was being made today by author
ities investigating thn slaying of
tho- weui I hy widow ut her homo
near hero.
'I'nu young man, formerly on In
i trace of him wus found when of-
) Uobbery was advanced us u mo-
llvo
the crime. Itelativcs of
jthewuman said she was In the
liul.it of keeping largo sums of
. money secreted about the house,
j Xo money wus found in tho houso
j by tho police.
An uutopsy revculed that Mrs.
I Jones bad suffered two bend frac
tures, lacerations of the fneo und
- ,.,,,, ,. i,,l-,.,, nM., n.,.i r,,.i,,.i
! hnnva In both bunds in addition to
having been shut in 'the face und
urm. A coroner's Jury returned u
verdict thut she cume to her deuth
"ut tho hands of u party or purtius
unknown."
.Tho huusu wus runsucktd. There
vus cvidenvu vt a terrific struggle.
IMflMIMATP
i WEST 10
WHITING
President Upsets Predictions
By Asking Confirmation
for Roy West and Wm.
Whiting Interior and
Commerce Secretaries
Forecast Fight On West.
. W ASlllNCTON. Dee. 6 uV)
, President t.'oolldKe uiset the pre
; dictions of many on Capitol Hill
today by sending to ihe fenuto for
; confirmation thu names of Hoy O.
West and Williuni V. WhltliiK. sec
retaries of the interior and com
nicrco. When the president failed to
send these nominations up ut the
openliiK of coimresH there was
interests and that a man from the
I far west should have the Job.
Sir. Coolidge, however, passed
I their names ulong to the senate to-
! day for what uetion that branch of
cont:ros may earn to .take1 fight
or no fiKht. There htm been no
outspoken opposition to Mr. Whit
ing. ' - .
An Indienllon that the flf-ht
might 'develop came uh soon uh the
senate learned that the. West nomi
nation was before It. Chairman
Nye of the public lunds committer
promptly announced thut West
would bo asked to appear before
that committee to state any con
nections ho may huvo with the
; Insull Interests.
Vert a in charj-eH have hecii
' 1,mdt'
Nye said. "I have no doubt
that Mr. West can state his posi
tion very KutiHfaetorily In reRurd to
, thM- mrftc-pf hfH eehheeMons
wilh the power' interests, liut - t
think iu view of the churgcH he
should be given an opportunity 'to
speak."
j lo ,mvo th(J nuIllnuttun ot Weat
r..c,...,.,,., . comml,te. aml .,.
1ip,., t take It up In commit.
' u a....
tl, Huturrtay.
f
T
in n muss of yelling students.-
Homo organized cheers for the
. teum were sent up us the men
were hurried Into automobiles for
u flnul purado to the campus be
' hind the 75 piece, cadet burnt
i which met them in Portland.
J A brief victory dance in Me
morial Union 'building became
moro like a general viblt until the
party broke up promptly ut mid
, night. , . ; .
j Tho team's final drivo for "yurd-
ago" begun this morning iu cluss
, work resumed, und was Interrupt
i cd only when time-out was called
i by tho udmiiiistrutlon at U o'clock
for speclul convocation when mi
offlciul tribute was jmld by offi
cials pf tho campus und city.
PORTLAND STUDENT !S
8AI.K.M. Ore, Doe, 6. Prl
vuto rYiinklln T. tlulhurt, Portland
high school student, han been noinl
natud by Governor Patterson for
entrance In tho Vnltort Hlutes mili
tary academy at West Pi.lut, auya
an nnnouncemont today from the
offlco of Adjutant General Ucoi-re
A. While. Private Samuel O.
Walker ot LuOrumln wan nominat
ed us alternate. The nominations
are made on thu basis of grades
nuido Iu a eouipetltlve examination
held in November.
Kulburt tu It member of head
iiuarlara company. Hind inlantry or
Portland. Hurbnrt will take tht"
entrance examination at Vancouver
in March, and if h( pauvs will ea
ter West Tvlnt l July. '
WILD ACCLAIM
GREETS SQUAD
AT CORVALUS