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o e Weather Mebforb Weather Y$ar Ago Highest year aco t inlay II Iov out yettr ago today..... ill IBUTJE Cloudy Umijflit aiul WcditCbdiiy. TVuipernturo below iwniJi L lIlxheM. yesterday 4T l4iuwi iliLs niuriiine 27 Pftll? Twenty-third Yrr Wrtklf Fihr-MTcnth Vetf TWELVE PAGES MEDFOKD, OlfKdOX. Tl'KSHAV. JAM'AKY 1'). Xo. 'J!)"). Today KELLOGG PACT RATIFIED BY MailTr MATE Marshal Foch. The Slow Mind of Man. The Standard Oil Fight. How Is It in Heaven? ' Copyright. 1929. by Star Co.) Marshal Foch is dunuerously ill of In-art disease, at 7. Hi- is an able strategist, one of tlic great fighting French men. It was an inspiration to hear him say, in a voiee of de termination that actually made h-'s hearers' flesh creep, "There was nothing to do but start the armies and CONQUER." His look and his voiee utter-j ing the word, "vainere," "eon-' quer," showed the power in j that brain, half Basque, half) French. I ' "M Marshal Foeh will die a con ttentod, happy man, knowing Ttliiit his genius, uackeu and se lected , by Clenieneeau and Lloyd George,, maintained the integrity of France. lie will lie under the gilded dome of tin- I'nliiec of lnvalides, close to the tomb of Napoleon l!onu parte, greatest of all modern generals, but not half us good! a man as Foch and not a pa- triut. ! The 'American rhilosophical j Society "surveys the world's I intellect" and will not. find inuch improvement. j Man's brain is little, if any, better than it. was a thousand years ago. There is no leader greater than Xenophon, no mind capable of containing half !he information that Aristotle ' possessed, ' and to it 'great ex tent originated. No modern writers compare with Greeks, except Homer, Euripides, Sophocles, Aristo- lilllllll'S, SIlHkcspeurC, 110 artist j with .Mii'holautJi'lo to coinpuru with Grouk sculptors. lint mail litis yoiio on invent ing, adding to scientifi discov eries, making life longer, dis ease less dangerous, wealth greater. Man has changed and im proved little within himself, but has steadily -added to his valuable productions, like u hou laying many eggs, but remain ing the same hen. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., re quests proxies against Colonel Stewart, head of Staudard Oil wof Indiana. Colonel Stewart ae-ri-epts the challenge and will fiKht. i That interests employes of Standard Oil of Indiann own ing stock in the company. Wonder what will happen if they send proxies to John D. . Jlockcicller, Jr., and Colonel Stewart wins the fight. Of eight men killed in an army transport, plane recently, live arc buried in Arlington cemetery. Lieutenant Angel lias a serv ice in the vault of the eenitery and four others arc buried in the enlisted men's section of the cemetery. Those eight men all lost their lives in the service oi mcir country. WHY an enlisted men's section? Is there an seetiou in heaven?" Or does that nonsense stop alter jou leave the cemetery! Aniimtilliili, kin of Afghan istan, liad an idea and tried to make tlie Afjrlians adopt it. Kuroin-an elotlics for all. no veils on our wives' faces, was O-t 1'lan. Veils re.nuiu on Afglmn voni-j en's facet, and Amanullah ha. abdicated. (Continued on Page Four). ANT-WAR PACT GETS 85iV0TE Senator Blaine, Wisconsin, Casts Lone Vote Against Committee Says Treaty No Impairment to Right Self-Defense Monroe Doctrine Part of System. V ASI1I NCI TO X , Jan . 1 fl fPl Th'.i seniito tudiiy ratified tho Kid-. lone anti-war treaty. , The vot? was H5 to 1. j Senator liliiim of Wisconsin cast i tho him voto n walnut tin- treaty. ! Of the nine nbsent numhi'rs it j was iinnuuiu'ftil that all would haw vot cm! for tlu treaty hud they been juesentd. The vote was taken after Chair man lioruh of the fui-elu'ii f.'la-1 Hons eonuniUec hail .-read to ihej senate n report uf the euinmlite-' which mi id tlic treaty in no way Impaired tin riKht.,uf elf defense of any nation. The report deelnred it to he the eo mm It lee's utuier.stiindiiiu that tho Monroe duetrlne was ennsidi'i' etl iih a part of the nations eenr- I'y ami a purl of. its K.vsiem of self! th-fenseT I Two principal paragraph. uf the! treaty read: ! "The, hlnh eontraelinK part ie.s j fiilenmly declare in the. names ofj their respeetivp penples Hint they condemn recourse t war for the solution of international controver sies, 11 nil renounce it us an inslrn- I mcnt of national policy In their re- j latlohs with one another. -"The hltfh eoutrnetinjr parties I arce thut the set (lenient or sol- utioii nf. alt disputes or conflicts i of whatever nature or of whatever f origin they may lie, which may j arise amoni; them, shall never !' soulU cxOTpt 't-y p.-iclfk- mewm." I KEYES UNABLE Witness Withstands Relent less Cross-Examination; By. Former Prosecutor! Keyes Got $40,000 Is Assertion. LOS AiNfiULKS. Cal., Jan. 13. ' (!) Jacob llurnmirH tcHtlinony that j hu paid JIH.imjii to koep out or Sun I Quontin afh-r tlie crash of the Jul- 1 Inu l'l-trolcuin compuny, and that . Men tiet.or, the talloi-, told lilni ! "Asn Kuyea" got It all." stood n-1 shaken lodny In superior court , after a rck-ntlcss crons-cxaniliiatlon ! of the witneHa by Kcyes hlitiHi-l, former district attorney, anil chief, fkuro in tlic prcnent bribery-con-! spiracy trial. j The lilnh llt-ht of the trlul thus ; far was reached when Herman, who was said to have taken jri.twn.onu . out or Los Angeles In J1000 bills while assisting in the wreck of the I Julian compuny. painted a picture of "thieyca falling out" up the rca-1 son wliv he turned a'ate's evlrlprw-e j ngains Keycs and five other de fendants, with whom he said lie eo- i spired. ! The dlalofc-ue between Keyes, act- I11B for the time lioltiK as his own ! coum-it. and Herman was carrh-d on in the third person; The "brlKht ! yoitnu man." atipuretitly more com-. j posed than his' Interrogator, said 1 he "iiciieved heyes was prmim ui" k-(i.a i i-..n r-,.iv..rr. TO SHAKE STORY JACOB BERMAN , . .1 III UV IIIUIIV- . UIUIIM; Ul ll v., ..but. I enllstM' munsisaid lie would put me behind a srreen and let me see Keycs , "Hut ou didn't trust Hen Get I zoff. did you?"- asked Keyes. .; "No, I didn't trust 'him." replied i Herman, "but I t.sik hlH word for; It when he said he would put me , behind the screen. I always be-j lli-vt-d that Keyes got some of tbe money. bat I ali-o believed that (let-) zoff was holding out some; but 1 ! didn't believe he dared hold it all lout." I i fllrlclble Home. lakehckkt. n. j.. j.-.n. ..f Uhortly before 2 o'clock thla morn - ing. completing a round trip flight; 'of some 2000 miles to florlda. NEW PICTURE pvir fete Presiaeni Coouage posea wnn memocrs of nis caoinet on me lawn of me wnice nouse In Wasn inflton. Left to right, seated: Qwight W. Davis secretary of war; Frank B. Kellogg, secretary of state: President Coolldge; Andrew Mellon, secretary of the treasury and Attorney General Sargent. Standing: Postmaster General New; Secretary of Labor Davis; Secretary of Commerce Whiting; Secretary of Agriculture Jardine; Secretary of the Interior West and Secretary of the Navy Wilbur. tWf ADDNTm RPRF Tfl MARY QPMnnPTMiMni I ITL nilllLUlLU ULUL IU ITinill Ul II1U Ul LI1IMU1 mn nnAimni itm nru i wnm onnn nn rnnATinM 10 il-UK dmUbbUnblDtn Liun oUUIIUtLtDKHIIUM b 1 11-iiA nu 1 in rtn murn nitiAiiM in r-rv r itii A rN KV fllKhxfllvllNhW SaYNkI AN hi Ik V flLiLiiu ui nsii Linnri 1LI1 uiiiu 1 liiii uiv uiii Federal Agents Reveal $500,000 'Racket' Chi-1 nese Brought in By Planes J From Mexico Sx Ships Used, Two Seized. ! LOS ANdKLICH, Jan. 1 fi . (I') There were I lie old days when L'Miichc. bound hand and foot, and ivnrdi :tllil ench delivered, were dropped from ton-Inn tramps into speed bouts in Sun l-'ranelsco buy lo bo rushed ashore or to hu drop ped into Dnvy Jones' locker when tho spotliKhts el' inimS'irution patrol boats flashed loo uenr. With tho arrest or five men, two airplanes and the aliened breaking up of a $1(10.1100 alien smuKgllnK Hns. federal anents today revealed the modery version of toe "smug K'ltnn racket" with its methods as lomnntle. and dariiiK as the ships and sea technique and far faster. Tho names or three of the men arrested here were withheld by the federnl Uninterul.ton officials. The other two are John T. Henry. 35, and Frank Smith, S:t. Smith claims to be. the nephew of a Den ver superior JudBO and related to a Colorado state senator. MVjro than 2511 Chinese have been hiiiii" Kled into California during tho last four months fiom Mexico, the fed eral agents reported. Cost $1000 The aliens, Uiey say. were land ed from ships out of China, either InMexleo or Central America, and made their way to the border. One thousand dollars was the price to got into the United StateH. When a plane loud was ready for ship ment, the officers said, tho Chinese would be herded into nu open field across the border at niKlit. A plane with no lights would swoop down out of the skies and land. Hoarse vices would whisper in the dark, Money would change hamh:. and tlic bland, hair t- rri-1 fi'd Chinese wuuld bo dumped into dm nlittu. likn ho inanv rnicka of potatoes. Willi B roar the huge',r At hiit time .BenLVOn. go would be u In I lo3 air soaring .Moat ot the liikeoffs wore nindti near MexicaU, ofticerw KHid. Tlie iilienn wnro Inndon. tli Indenil t agents said, nt lonely m' the ronner "Hislest hu- b.-rs of the assoclallon partl. l.iated. Sun Ftanclsco. Sun HcrnardinoundnHn w)o rpH)(lrH n ,,., lM lnre,mnlH unanimously en- Ba-n"!,"- .. . . , I The two were seen often together durs.-d I he chest laojeii nnd ex-trin-pr Hum '"'7 f'- nnU neither denied Ihe engage- pressed a desire that It be success- were used In the an mg g ng org 1111 n ,.,,,.k-H ., t ,,-i I fully enrrl.-d out. brcidTnr1l.f ofri.ia.sl1'- ' re..u.i.oh-, Moffat.. Hob HI rang and been seized and tlie otn clnlnied to have evidence thut a deal hud just been made to pur-i-hasc a trl tnotorcd plane lo bring over aliens from Mexico In even 'treater numbers. HACItAMKNTO. Jan. 13. lt'l With the ariivul here today of Professor I:. M. Mills of Colum bia university, the tax expert h.re.l by the California Tax com mission lo help work out tho 4 per cent bank and corporation tax amendment, members of the legislature are to get tho firm taste of the principal problem before them that of providing an en abllng act putting the plan lino, effect. OF PRESIDENT AND Qriroon Store' Rofmthal in' U"VVI1 "V-I..V..IL. w Be Announced By Mrs. Daniels at Party Sur- prise to Hollywood Many Previous Rumors. HOLLYWOOD, ('III., .Inn. IS. ,V Ill 11 copyrlKlit'-d story luday the Kxmnlner hh.vs Hint Bche HiiiiIcIb i -'"d Hen Lyon, screen stars, ar to I marrien in inn near iiiiure, unci tlie ungugemcnt will be announced early next week by Mrs. I'hlllls Uuiilels. mother ot the motion pic ture slur, at a p -v iu. i.v iu uc ..ei: -'Iby Mrs. (icorge Kltzmam-ico o f his city. I lie r..aiuioei lays that inc Die I 'orlhrumlng mar- light last. Sunday Bene Daniels nt a beach parly given, by Marlon Uavles. screen star, when Miss Daniels wore an engagement ring presented to her by Lynn. The engagement comes, the paper says, as one of tho sur prises of Hollywood, adding that neither Miss Iinnlels nor Lyon have ever been married before. Humor has hud Miss Daniels en KU.;ed to marry more times per haps than uy motion picture alar in Hollywood with the possible ex ception of Con- SLIIOITC 1 UlillUUKl Miss Daniels re turned to film land from a four weelis' vacation In New York four ? months ago to de J 2 ny a long stand 1 1 .,,.. ii.hi Hh(, W1H pngliged , ,,..,. i mtchcock, well i. , rn, on 1(,r cnl.,1K,,mcn 1n(.cr , ftald it waa one she bought e!;;ht years ago. At one time Mh Danlela was la- JI. '-i v.i ousiy opposeu 10 ine mnicu. r,. . nrny wi-rt- B.-ie.-i.-u oy i-resi- Miss Daniels' reported ngau.y j dent C. A. Meeker to act as a nomt ment to tlie truck star was sup-1 '-atlim coninilltce for the ussocla planted abonl a year ago by a re- tlon election of officers on Kehru port thut tho match bad been ary II. Mr. Meeker will also pre "broken ui" by .lack I'lckfonl. tlie j sent, at tho next gathering of the film actor. For a time Miss Dun I association members, a plan to lels and Pl.-kford were seen h.O further ntlmwlale Interest in tlie gethor a great deal, but both do nld an or'iagentent. and Miss Dan ; ils' mother also look occasion to deny It. t ehnnts' association, which will be j When Mrs. KlUmiiiirleo, lheh-d ut Corvallls on February la. I former Diana Kune, married her 12 and LI. was made by Mr. Men I director hiisband Ihe engagement : ker. These annual meetings, Mr. was announced nt a dinner party given by Miss lianiels, at which time. It was said, Miss Daniels promised that when she became ell- ffUFP.l Ihe announcement would be made at a purty given by Mrs. Flu muflrlce. Oregon WentlK-r. - Oregon: Generally cloudy to- night and Wednesday: tempera- lures below normal. Moderate east to. north wind on tho coast. HIS CABINET ,. ..... . i.J IViarCIl Dm bet MS Date lOI Medford Stores to Vic in; Display Springtime Modes 'Greater Medford Day Also Planned. A clly-wido suring openln,; ecle- hrnll ui nt whteli limn M'erifnr.l stores will vio with each other In displaying new springtime modes and fashions, will he held hero on Mulch 5, as a result of action taken by the Medford Merchanls' asso ciation last night at their monthly meeting at the Hotel Medford. Col orful window displays, which will eclipse In brilliance oven those of Modrord'a. Christinas openin-t lust (December, are promised by the lo I cal business men. I A It l.ri.,.1. .I..ri.tll.. i.l.n. ,,.111 nnt . , ',, ' , , ,,, .,. .ui,in members, it Is teutatlvely planned that. Medford stores will remain open on the evening of the open- Ins, an'ordlnK homo KhoppnrH and out-of-town vlHitni'H nn opportunity to Inspect the Hcason'M Intent crea t Inn h. No mMrchnndttu) will ho Hold on tho o veiling of the oputilntc. how ever. Thn Hlores will he nttrHet ively decorated for the oecunlon. wludowH w lit l! trimmed with HprUiK inerelmndlne nd Home HtoroH will offer mitslL' and pro runiH for their nui'HtH. Greater Medford Day A few weekH ufler the ttprln?; opening celehrullon, the Medford mereliHiitH are making ptniiH for u :(reater Medford day event, details i of which will he worked out by n ) committee of inerehantH. TIiIh IIk i co-operatlvo nierehaudlHliiK day w ill h" "eld to netiiiHlnt HliopperH W'itii the fuel thut Medford Htore-H offer the very latent and flnoHt nterchan dlne found In large cHIch In the eiiHt. and on tho eoant at prleeH, in moni fiiHtaneeH. he low the averane -mm, , C ommunity ( bent plan to the Mer- ehnn h aHHoelation laHt nigh , OMk- I . i ' "' in "hi ' H.on;I(Un(J count.( W(;P0 fo)lowt.d by a of (lie movement. After n dlHcua- wion. In whl''h K. W. flray, f'nrl I Fiehlner, f:arl Hwlgert, Klmr Wil- I'A'ncss men's orKanlzatlon, An announcement of annual eon- I clave of Ibo Oregon detail Mipr- Meeker Hilnfed out. are of vital Interest to merchants und bo urged the Medford business men to ut- tend this year. Xmiik lcfl 1 00,0(10. POltTI.AND, Ore.. Jan. IU. (Pi Henry Lang, member of the firm I of un & company, operators of groc ery store, who died here Janunry 1. left an estate valued at 1100.000., The probata pctl - (Ion was (lied today. ASK RELIEF UN Reclamation Body Recom mends Districts Be Re lieved Repayment Interest On Bonds Limited Lia bility for Water Urged House Passes Road Bill. SALKM. Ore., Jan. U. (P In Its blennlul report, made pub lic today, the statu reclamation commission recommends ttiat lrrt Kntlou districts lie rellovcd from obligation of repaying lo tho stale money that has been advanced for -Ibo paymeiil of interest on dls- trtct bonds aiso the commission; Heavy pa Yesterday Rail- ri-comiiu-ndn repeal of the Interest ' ' guuruiitot- net, under which these advances bavo been mudo. The reeonimendutlon is made i Ins ail aid to Ibo distressed dls- trlels. The i-oiiinilsslou holds, how ever, thai the districts should not be relieved of this debt until the bondholders huvo secured ' a wilte-ofr that will assuro the fu- llure success of the district. Other reeomniendatlons are: That all reorganisations, lo bo soeeessful, should provide for a 1 lulled liability in the land, owner no (hut, be would know with aomo certainty what annual puymen.s would be rc.u;i-cd lo pay his wutcr lohfit'irK That tho . refunding snoiiio oo aiiienoeo in m wuy liui.. i"n:j,llf; t,, , ,'r,17,uro '"" Thul'fpruvtHluiivNhould -b .made for tho use ot bonds and Interest 'oupons in paying taxes levied for payment of principal and Inter est on bonds or for paying orr liens. That Home authority , should ho glvili for clearing up delinquent taxes so that after i-eorganlisallon the land owner oouiti uegin wun i-easonabln burden or. It taken by district or county, could bo resold at Us market value with a cleat- title. SALKM, Ore., Jan. 15. (II The houso of representatives thin morning passed the resolution submitted by Iloprcscntatlvos Cllen 11. Metsker of Columbia county and Churlos W. Hoblson of Clat- sop county asking the widening of the Lower Columbia liver highway rrom Portland to Svcn- n. nine miles from Astoria, a dlstaneo of approximately 8 mlleH. The r end at prcnent Ih 10 feet w.de, blaek top, Rnd tho roHolu tlon uskH for tho addition of con ereto HlahH, A Hccond rMolutlon ponftcd hy tho hoiiHo authorlzeu tho aocro-tdt-y of Hluto to furnlKh, nt houae cxpeiiHo, cither Hull Hun or othor pure water for drinking purpottea In the hoiiHC. The rcaolutlon fol lowed tho reading of a letter from tho Bceretary of atato In which ho offered to furnlnh Hutl Hun. or other water, nt tho denlre of tho houHc. Among tho offers re ceived was ono from tho mayor of lii'iid, who would furnlMh Tu malo water. Alopl IliileH. Adoption of the Iiouho rules of tho iMth HeHMlon with a fow minor changes and addlllonn, the second roadliig of hoiino UIIIh one, two, three and four, and their rofor enco to the coinmlttooH on tovIh- Ion and on rcpeo! of lawa. and tho f(r(jt d, of , bm ,4 ()(1.odu;,oa hy Q K Hotter, of I motion for adjournment until 3:00 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. I Itepreseniatlvo Potter's bill, the only one dropped Into tho Hopper Tuesday morning Is a bill for. an net to provide for the recording of cci-t'fled Copies of instruments of writing executed by the slate land hoard. ' . . Tho st-nule met at 10:30 o'clock and Immediately adjourned. HALKM. Ore., Jan. 16. MV Heerelarles fit chamber of com merce and similar promotion or ganizations will be placed on tho railroad pass of reduced faro lists If a bill to be Introduced by Hena tur loillott of l-olk and llanton futilities Is enacted into law. Tho measure would authorize the pub lic sorvlee. commission lo extend that prlvllego to the promotion secretaries. HALKM. Ore., Jan. 15. Pl The ladles' gurden club of Cor vallls Is asking fur the Introduo- ilioil of u bill In tho legislature j providing for highway beautlflca- lion by the elimination of advr- I Using board and other advcrtl- 'Ing device along the road. It I I believed there Q be opposition Ifrom rural producers who sell thclr produce at land along tho highway. Halting Traffic j For Hat Buying I Brings $5 Fine LONIitiN, Jan. 1 0. (VP) f A woman summoned Into police court for obHtructiuK traffic with her automobile. v protested to (the Judne that she had only stopped for a few minutes to buy n hut. 4 "As a matter of Interest," said the imiKitdrale, "how 4 Ioiik does It take n woman to buy a hat ?" "In this etxse 40 minutes, sir," said the policeman who made the charge. The woman waa fined 5. 1 ZERO WEATH E R roads- Highways Blocked Six Deaths and Many Accidents North Central States Coldest. CHICAGO, Jan. 1 S. (!') Zero weather, wearing a shawl of snow, continued her unwelcome visit to middle America today, with little ......u"u . r .-..,. .Ur ou.er oay ai lens. Hnow cuvorcrt inot uf tho mW- - , c.uies ana oiockiuk .rnnroaau ana highways In the open country. There wei'B half a tfoien deaths, allribulable to tho . cold, and in numerable accidents, One of those critically injured . In automobile crashes In .Chicago was Lou Kos loff, one of tho city's theatre or chestra leaders and entertainers. Ills skull was rructured. Temperatures fought their way from nine below zero Sunday night to a high of nine above lust night, then begun a gradual drop In keep- Ing with tho prediction of "slight ly colder toduy. Hlow rising tent poraturoH are promised for AVed- nesduy through most of the mid- weat. The six Inch snowfall In Chicago offered a Meiloua traffic problem, clogging directs and drives, a Chicago and Northwestern railroad engineer was killed hy a snow plow at Minnesota Junction, Wis., after a desperate atrugglc In which ho clung to the plow for moro than seven miles before tin ally dropping cxhauHted, In Ua whirling path . At Milwaukee the cold became so acuto that a scheduled hockey game between Marquette Univer sity and .Chicago Athletic associa tion had to he postponed. . lielow-freczlng weather was re ported an far. south as Arkansas, but It was the North Central slates that took tho brunt of the cold. Minnesota, .North Dakota and Wis consin points reported tempera tures averaging around eight be low zero lust night. NKW VOHK, Jan. 10. UP) The North Atlantic states toduy were recovering from a cold wavo which sunt the temperature below zoro in many place. and caused two deaths. Thcro wero high winds and snow ot blizzard proportions In several districts. . Ono man w-ns frozen to death In HyrucUHO, N. V., and another died of exposure In New York City. The drop In tcmperaluro was gencrul along the seabourd from Maine to Pennsylvania and extend ed. Inland to tho lakes and west ot the Allegheny mountains. The tcmpcruturo was below zero In many places in Mulne, Massa chusetts and Connecticut and up state New Vork. . Atlantic City, N, J reported the northward flight of wild ducks and geese, hulled as a harbinger of spring. TOP13KA. Kun Jan. 15. (II A cold wavo that sent the mercury down near to zero In a half dozen Kansas cities last night, was houd ed out of the state today. TO J PORTLAND, Jan. 15. (V) "When municipal court eonvened here toduy. 3ttl motorluta faced tho neceaalty of explaining why their automobiles Mtlll retained tho now antiquated 198 Hcentw plates.' Judgo Rtadtor said tho fine would bo $5 for thonPwho had no logical extiuno for being without tho XW plate. SNOW FOLLOWS MIDDLE STATES BOY TELLS NORTHCOTT AX DEATHS Sanford Clark Takes Stand Against Chicken Farmer Lewis and Nelson Winslow Beaten to Death With Axes Is Claim- Witness Has Bodyguard. CO CUT llOOM. HIVKHSIDi;. Cal., Jan. 1 &. iff) Hun l-'ord Clark, 15 year old nephew of (lonlou Stewnrt Nortbcotl, luday told from the wituesu stand of the heating to death with axes of Lewis and Nel son Winslow at Norihcott's Wluo vlllo chicken ranch. ItlVKllSlliU, Cel., Jan. 10. W) Gordon Htewurt Northcott. who today wns lo hear further details of alleged staying ot young boys at his- Wincvlllo checken runi-h rroui the lips of Hunford Chirk, his ir yeur old nephew, has threatened to take the direction of bis case Into his own hands when the time comes to cross examine his young chief accuser. The 22 year old Canadian chicken farmer Is ac cused of murdering Lewie anil Nelson Winslow of Pomona, and un as yet unidentified Mexican lad. Hanford Clark, who months ago told a blood chilling tale which started' police. Investigation of tho Wlnevllio farm, started the re telling of bis story on tbu witness stand yesterday. - Adjournment of court for tho duy out jiff, his Mory,Justns Jiu was preparing to dlftull IJioVlleged killing of Lewlo and Nul'son Wins low. . '; , He already had told of an un successful attempt to kill Lewis with ether, nnd of Ills laboring all duy to dig a grave to recelvo tho boys' bodies. Cross cxanilnatjon ot tho young witness Is expected to iio started this afternoon. At that time. Northcott has indicated, be muy take the reins from the hands of Norbert Bavay, his counsel, and question Hanford himself. The. boy yesterday appeared ob livious of Northcott's presence In tho court loom. Ho inudo only one roquest beforu he took tho witness cbulr. Thut was that J. W. ("Tex") Boyles, six foot two deputy sheriff who has been his special guardlun slnco ho has been hold at tho Riverside county Jail hb a material witness, to bo allow ed to remain with him. Boyles occupied a sent Just III the rear of the witness chair thru out Ban font', testimony which In cluded In addition to tho begin ning of tho otory of tho Winslow boys' death, dcluils uf alleged mistreatment of Kn n foi.l himself by Northcott, The hid said ho had been beaten with "a club, a lath or a bell" over the period of Iwo years that he was kept ui the Wlnevllle ranch, and that North colt sometimes struck him with hla fists. . lUVKHHIUie, Cal.. Jan. 1.1.-(rt-l "That's very luterestln," siild (lor doll Htowart Northcott on trial hrc for tho murder uf three boys when waked at the county Jail this (Continued on Pago Hlx) Will Roger Says; XEW..Y0KK, Jun. l.V The senute is fighting over a bill providing $25 ,CMX,f ,H 0 more to add to the prohibi tion enforcement. The dry claim t li e y need tlie ex tra 'money to Ket more evi dence. Tho wets claim, " Why should w c furnish the drys money for evidence! We have to buy our evidence ourselves." ! kSineii Morrow .did some real good fur.hix country and received Niieh praise, our rich men are begiiiiiinj,' lo realize that you got to be Miinethini; besides rich, to be favorably known nowadays. J. 1. Morgan is the latest re cruit. Yours, WILL ROGERS. JOT