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JAXVAKV si, 1920. FLAPPER PILOT BREAKS RECORD the wings were burned out und .the altimeter wenl out of corn . inlaMon durfnx tho flight. She had to esiimnift hr altitude, dur- liritf tho night 1 A Lea con, ihe lone light on tho field, wa out of '.omrni. ion sev eral hours. MehmicH finally f-cte.i repairs after climbing the. l(0looi tower in the freezing wem her. il ihM Smith f l-w at an averee altitude of K'oO feet. The Hood light wtj i in ned on when she eifcn.-ill'-d by a Hare that she wuk descending. Her fatter arrived at th field ... yj , J''''t''iJ:iy with the intention f Elinor Smith, 17-Year-Ola. navm her ...mpoh.. the night, m I view of the extreme ( old, hut Aviatrix Lands Mitcne '"" '' fi iivady t.,1;.,, orr n r- - - , a NEWSPAPER SPACE ML PILOT s LINKS FACTORS IN IS CATERPILLAR STAND ANSI a RIHG FORENDURAInG E CLUS CANDIDATE! HIS 01 QUERIES , SYKACl'SK, X. Y.. Jan. .11. - Thf part played by newspaper aiHerining in America present commercial imsitinn wai emplia- l.:i!r in the a fteruoon he went " v liliam A. Thompson. (II Finlfi I let Ninht AftpP 1? l"' ln """ihir plane, on th- .Md , ! tor ol the bureau rd aiiverii.in Hours in Air No III Ef fects From Cold. o , forr.T koom, rirvnnsini:. fal., Jan. 3 ! . Jt Climaxing a luetic hour In enurt goring which his efforts to obtain t-rtirnony of at in I'ilot intimation from Sarah IouUa plain' flying Xorthcott failed today, C.oi don MITCHKM. FIKl.n. X St. .V) KNnor Smith. idd ""flying flapper" today estab lished nn enduran'-e flying reeord for women of ;; hours, la niln Ut" una 4- wcori'is. She broke hy 1 hour. S min- liter and 4a second the record en- i tabllshed January 1 hy Mf4 Hobby! Trout of California. j Taking off in an open cockpit plane at 2:17:10 yesterday after IAVi:XIOi:T, owa. Jan. 31. '!' The air mail service h:id -t another plane today and th iterpiliar ri-jh ha-I (rained u new member. Snow and ice, bane of nil flier threatened to h at .lae)t Snu-y and hi f whi.li in-ti actions liad he-n Amerieari .Newspaper i'llhil.hei an altit'id- of 0 1 0 feet near Stow. ut Xorth.nu withdrew Mia ; chalked advi-in her to fly north ar:ociatiin. in ail addrens here to- h'-re l;t-t nilu, ?o story leaped, Xorth' ott from the stand and toul; and south din im: the nii:ht and dav hef(jre the Xew S ort.- Sii.tc u ith tiie n.iriu hut,. . ih u-in,. rti:.n- hii-ielf I Informing h r she would hav e : I'ubli-dierH' anrtoeiatiou. jlutied in his finders. i Xortheott es-keil iiims--i' riue.j- j tnoonliKlit hefore ll p. m. j ' Xcwspaper advertiKiiiK." he said. , Hi- flight toward Chicago from tion.- and aus-.v. -! vhni on th- J Jlmh h-r mother and father and ! "i tho link that lias connected Ka nas rity was a continuous f;j:ht vtand. He d-- r:i.cl his trip ih'T H-yenr-oM brother remained BfHer and buyer in the Bcheme oi ai:ain?t the cb nitni. until the across the line fr.-.m Canada. han. Jan. 'at the field tiiroiiKhour the time m:t.s production. It has brought weight of ire forniitiK on the winy.- cuffed to James It. tjuinn, at that year-)-"' waH iM ,n" fi"ni'i' la'' huyinii power of the ( ton ed him to abandon the Khip. time special invrrftmator f:i.iu l-esuies ;ii j' iee,iiri, i.onu I -wa no . i M- nuu nmiiii i wiui out J r.i en ori . Htnry encoilli- iilverMiie founiy. Mb.H Smith, who wan Kranted-lie equally aniaitiK prod net ion ; tej e,l a heavy miow and' u few' "The firm words Mr. Quinn said a private pilot's license last year. I'"wer ol the Ameiicaii nianufac inlnutes later he jumped, after' t wan that I did not nnk like has had i nn-dderable experience ; 1 "ier. j Jiit sbuitiim off the motor. He . a murderer," Xorthcott said. "He in the air. m AiiKust 21 he wt "Thf; newspaper is tho great ad-1 was taken to Molin". Hi., )V auto-'aked if I was puilty. I answered an official woman's altitude world ; f'lWJte ineuium hecanse it ha;; i,iobile. ' I knew nothing of it, and he record of 11.m;3 feet. mcjisuren up to a particular ero- i Several months ay yhe was n nimiimin mat are .jM -j :in, marri d. i to prove me guilty anyway.' grounded for 1 days by the de- jiJ own. we nave ait-- The plane was lo-ated in a field ! l-'itr. Xorthcott wiid. nearinfr partment of comrner- e for flyinv. J-'11 Ut-' ' t'f: universal advertlv j Ilor(!l of ij(.n ;,),- a niji(, ((,m Seattle. Quinn questioned him run- under the four Ka.t river hridi;'. i"m.-v J( Jn me ii f where Story, who liven in Kansas City. ! laughed and raid they were ffoinjt noon .Miss Smith pent the Hwlv - ,j. hftf:r ,,f most thlntrs and all nourft eriiiMitiK er me i.im iHlund flylny Ifejds, varying her routine but once by a trip ot t lower an hat tan. She landed at li:'A':.,ti this morning. Warmly clad In a heavy flylnK of their huyh.;; public. KOOrJKVKIr TIKLD. N". Y., Jan. ' "Whatevi-t- else may intr-rent, a I.-- AIIsh Viola fleiuiy, for- cnierlalii, inform or influence rer m"r Jioldcr of Hit; woiiicd'h solo poitlons of people, newspapers endurance flight record, cracked up 'furnish the one known vehicle, ol li'.r rieiir uu idlnu- oh. ne In I lie contact With the entire liponlc Mtlt and with her face protected ,r(.(M(j "I'onvk'H Cully" today hut which obviously inclmles Ihe parts. escaped, withoul injury to herself : i ritiH. an ineiiiuuiH or advertiHiim hi a lest hop preparatory to inak r ii'wnpp'rn aro dupl in another try for ihe rei ord. ry landed. The 470.11nu.ti1y in me uacK seat 01 an pounds of hi;l;1 was removed and automobile. forwarded bv train. Although not i had my hands twisted in the m i 'if-ti ly da mas; 1 overed with a i(e and snow. d, the pla ne was h avy coating of hy a chamois mask she apparently buffered no ill effertH from the liUiiiK winds. A red nose was th" only hlKn of the battle with tbei -hmi nts on one of the coldest mollis of tiie winter. She had to be lifted from her plane by fleM attenda nts. Her U-K Wei e stiff from having been . forced to remain seated In the one position so long. She brought her pla down 11 1 I he rout hern end of the field, Iteyond Ihe range, of the floodlli'hts, bill one of Ihe first, to reach her side was ' her father, Tom SinTi h. also u plloi. wlio greeted her wilh a kisa. ' She tui-n went to the field ope rations' officii where she sat In front of the fire and drank cup of hot coffee. Khe had taken handcuffs until they were swollen when we reached Seattle." "Who did that?" Special Trosr eutor Loyal (.. Kelly demanded. "Mr. Quinn did. and why? lie cause I wouldn't then admit mur dering the beys." cated in Ihoir eir ulailon and their influence by the all inclusive cir ; dilation of newspapers. Kveryhody I reads 1 he newspapers, w hat eve;- else he reads, while the only rend I OOIHT Uoom. fa.. Jan. Hi . hi Lnuia Xorthcott the witness chair itivnitsmn. ) Mrs. Sarah testified rrom this iiioi niiit; that she Was lod tbrdon St- wait i'lllfAr:ii t .i Y.iii.! Xrtbci.n's mother. She he-it:ited I trig done by certaina portion of w e h 1 e r n rniveVsity's swimming lnK over ar.swerin;: her son's ine population is newspaper read- ........ ,,hi(.h linnn;i,K. P:in,.M ; oue. ies regarding their relatio.hii. Jan. 31. ti;iei;h hatti:. ind tiV fine hundred neighbors of ten year old Kdlth May Hji-rdorr 'were recruited to join the already 1 I organized pos.'Kr of r.itll men in Ke.-11-eh ft xr Iho Uutni' I'lrl i .1 e two vacuum bottles of beef tea;At a niMBH ni(.Mill(f of W).M Tt.r,. t.nd coffee along In the plane, but I U.MI(1 rUiz,.nM ,.IMt nlKht a r4.wan, did not drink any of ell her. She Lf ,-,, W;IK v,)l(, fMl. r,.,m.n nf also had taken some anli-sloep I ,). ,intl,i .. ..h,,,, rPll- ,Pli ...... I Haule Tribune has offered a re- j ing. 1 ne vital Hunger lor news i nt'WK of Hie town, iiewn of th.' i j world repi-HMentH the Ki'at popu l f lar appidlto which is Hullslied ! I every day hy I lie press. i "Tho American people spjjd ; ' about a inilhon dollars a day in: ( pennies to buy llx-ir newspapers, ( ! while advertisers are spending more Man two and a quarter mil- i lion dollars per day for newspaper! I advertising. annually ranks one of 1 be strongest in America, will invade the west nxt month, enraging in meets with 1 0 uni versity teams and athletic clubs. I'.jgbt cwimiiMTH will compiise the team, which will be in charge of Coach Tom Itobinson. They plan in leave l-Vhruary 7. The meels Inchidtt: 1'ebruai y 1 1 . f rcgon Aggies, at 1 'orvaliis; February li', at L'niver- sity of Oregon. tablets, but said nhe had not found it necessary to use them. (oillons ldl. Her plane, a Hrunner Vlnklc biplane, started with 1 HI gallons of gasoline and 32 gallons r- nmni.u. enoiiKii u nv an fid (1 i - 'tii-UHpaper salchel wjis found 11 The riding lights on the tip of ' kidnaper. ward of $,oo for capture of, her silpposeil kidnaper. lielief is prevalent here that the Hlerdorf girl, m Inning since Sun day morning whose bloodstained OF WESTERN TENNIS flMiWOO. Jan. 31. MV-Harry tim of n 1 W.tKh, Chicago, has been .clci ti d by the tinmlnalim: cotnmiitee to I head ihe Western Lawn Tennis as j soidation, whh-h holds its annual liUsiness meeting nere Saturday. Ja mes '. Stewart, president for many years, has said he would not be a candidate for re-election. Other officers selected by the nom inating committee are Kdwin J. Wuensch. Indianapolis, first vice president; Harry S. Knox, Chicago, secretary, and Walter T. Hayc.s, 'hieau'o. treasurer. and her voice when i-he did speak was little above a whixper. "Are you my moiher?" Xorth cott asked abiuptly. Mrs. Xorth cott bowed her head ami smiled. "V'w the only mother you ever knew." "Hut are you my actual moth er?" lie insisted. She hesitated a long time and then whimpered: "No." "Are you my grandmother?" "Yes." "Who Ik my actual mother?" "Winifred Chirk." The answer barely was audible. Verbal pyrotechnics about the courtroom for minutes. flashed several 1 MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING IN o FINAL CLEARANCE e OVERCOATS Many of our finest overcoats are still to be had in this sale! Quality materials, perfect tailoring and style3 make them unbeatable values ! Sizes for men and boys. FOR MEN S 1 O50 $0 A 75 1 J 10 L-f. hAm i n v !24: $65 FOR BOYS to SUITS 13 98 Every suit offers record savings and the guarantee of splendid wear! Two and three button models. Popular weaves and colors. Cheviots, cashmeres and worsteds tailored to fit. FOR MEN Values to $24.50 Values to $20.50 $1 O50 ,frt $1 A 75 i $C98 14 ll95 Sale of Furnishings Extraordinary values in shirts, socks, ties, shoes and every needed accessory. Best qnalitiss at great re ductions ! 'to FOR BOYS to BARGAINS -IN- UM RER For the convenience of lumber purchasers we are adding to cur usual large line of standard grade lumber and building materials, a Bargain Department We have purchased a large quantity of cheap lumber especially for this department, the first shipment of which has just been received. This stock includes 2x4s and other dimensions, as well as boards, shiplap, floor ings, ceilings and sidings. Prices Range From $5,00 Per Thousand Up We are now equipped to supply your requirements for any priced Mater ial desired. o BIG PIES LUMBER CO. 6th and Fir Streets Phone No. 1 K.WJ:M. Ore., .Jan. 31. The j calm surface of the house was; disturbed for a time Thursd iy 1 morning when t'arkiu of Jackson : county accused lobbying interests of befnK behind AngeH's motion to ; have M. I:, lfel re-referred to the 1 revision of laws committee. Angel objected to the insinuation but the motion was lost. The bill which caused the con- I troversy was introduced by Kghert ; of Wasco county and is designed lo make all cities of the state bear! their proportion of the county road tax levy. I WIN OVER GOLD IU WORK CLOTHES at Bargain Prices Mini I'.ny quality incrrlinndiso dm-iii'-' tlii s;ilc (if durable w orlc rlntln! Nn matter vjia'. your neeiipat imi may lie. you can find elivthe thai are made for hard wear and made to lit eoml'ortalily, ideal Tor every need. OVERALLS high or sutpender back Si.00 MEN'S ALL-WOOL SOCKS soft, warm 29c HIKE N-WORK BREECHES laced bottoms S1.95 SHEEP-LINED COATS unexcelled quality $9.50 GLOVES fleeced jersey, 3 for 45c WORK SHIRTS fine quality chambray, each 69c GAUNTLETS genuine cowhide leather SI. 10 WORK SHOES guaranteed 0 months S3.98 HI-CUT DOOTS 16-in. moccasin tops, splendid wear . SG.45 iiff Montgomery Ward & Co. Phone 236 112 So. Central Store Hours 8 A. M. to 6 P. M. PJIOKNIX. Ore. .Ian. ai.-fMner- iinl.) The first home game at Phoenix, which was played Janu ary - "i, resulted in another victory for the Phoenix hinh school, phoe nix took tho lead over Cold Hill from ihu first tip-off and held it throughout the game. Final score, 3fi to m. The preliminary played hy the girls of the two school was won by Phoenix hy ii rrnrc of L's to JO. Two weeks ngo Phoenix defented Jacksonville on their floor and hopes to repeat this opcr.it ion at home Friday niht. FOCH MUST REST obliges the sick man complete rest. (Signed ) '"Oaveniers; ries; 1 leltt - Hover; J ub'S Tribune ads are 2n,lHl(i people every day. iMail read by if PA IMS. Jan. .11. iT Marshal j Fer.linand Foch, who had been ro- covering rapidly from his recent' , illness, lias had a setback and i must resume compteto rest. ! An official eoiumunbiiie was 1s jsued this afternoon by four phy islchitis who have been attending him. It read: , j "A slight pulmonary congestion , con raeted dnritiL' convalescenee. o resume f The rector, Rev. J. H. San key, ! believes that a nerien of short mor Te Gan- j nlliy plays,' enacted during the Hennult." I lunch hour, will present to busi ness nun and women more graph ically and attractively than any sermon the essential truths of Christianity. A movable stage presented hy L:idy Cooper iH now ready for erection, and Miss Creagh Henry will supervise the .selection ofk Plnys. t . A simple and effective treat ment lor chopped hands Is to seinh them at heillimo with mild snap and warm water. When they , are thnrnuKhly clean, rub (hem l.OMION i.Ti Workers in the Cily. T.ondon's i':.i:ine.nl distrit-t, are to wiln.'ss pi.tys nn a in.iv.ih, st: i;e in the e'hun li of St. An.lrew-l.y-ll,e.Vanlrol.e. Queen Viitoriil sueii. as Rnon as tin. i'.lshop nf 1 uelierously wilh euld eream ( London has sanellonod the pro-: uood hand lotion, nnd ,lr:,w ef clean old ploves. jei-t. FRANK'S Comedians PLAYHOUSE THEATRE Tonight Tho Kiot Comedy-Drama "Good-for-Nothing Husbands 99 Prices O Children ...Q , 10c Adults 50c Amateur Contest starts Thursday night. FREE LECTURE on Christian Science BY- ROBERT STANLEY ROSS, C.S.B. of Now York, X. Y. Mcminn- of tbe Hoard of Lrcturesliip of The Mothor Church, The Tirst Churoli of Christ. KHentist, in lioston, Massat'luisc'tts RI ALTO THEATRE Ton 51 THURSDAY at 8 P.M. JulL Jl o ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED O 0