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MEDFORD'MAIL Tribijne Weather Year Ago Highest year ago toiny.. lowest year ago loduy. 4 l!l7TiltJ-tWrtl TrU. FOURTEEN PACES MEDFORD, OREGON'. FRIDAY, FELtlirAKV L'2, 1929. Xo. ?,33. Today;lSSIiIG DOR! FOUND UNARMED .. The Weather Forecast Ooudy tonight and Sot. nrtlar. Occasional rain. Highest yesterday R Lowest UiiA morning to & a. in... 20 s IS The Greatest Birthday. More Land for America. Weralk''More' "Rapidly. Mr. Hoover's Triumph? (Copyright,' By King Featured i Syndicate, ln) i Today is the birthda;of the i biggest of all Americans. . lie ' gave this country the right to j govern itself nnd gave his fel- i low citizens the advice to keep i out of foreign alliances nnd cn-'J tanglements. Jlay they have; i.i...a i;ui.i w iui" mm j vice and'thus maintain the in i dependence that "Washington ; won for them. -. j Byrdi looking down, frpm the .air, maps out vast new terri--tori ties in, the Antarctic re-' gions, claims 'them 'fo the; r..." 1 i iniicrt fintcs ana names mem for his wife, "Mary Byrd Land." ' Whether other nations recog nize a claim based on "I satt it; first" remains to ho seen. For a fcw-yciirs it will not mat ter, but a few thousand years ..-l.n h V.rth o.,HI., u.i.k, ,.., ...i ....... Sn.,fh PoW -l,nnw fhoir nnsi.Uast Priday. nas . returned to I.e.! 7 1 v , tions and flowers crow where - tions and flowers crow where the pofis arc now, ".Mary liyrt; land" will be valuable 1 I that lime, however, there mav'sW.- w nil npnrlment occupied by , , .. ., .,' be only one. nation on all the earth. . , ! , lj , I Thc wise IJoekefeUer family sent men to me Arctic region dug wells there) -found oi!.. plugged VT the, wells and will j story of recelvins- the child under ,' njnni;-. enmeiime !P ! WHlprlotiB ' tfircnmstnlicea under run a pipeline, sometime, i,,10 im.PSB0n ivi-lh .was her. own theyaiped ,t-o. i ....: . . r ... ' u ' r.TVrtn iwi iwi ,10 -.yuniu- .vw- ht-v" '.( TOO much money With Oil asj , . . u .. j. ( i IIIIIIIKIIIIII 11.1 .1 I' The "Yankee drawl" is van-'not ihing, nnd even the deliberate speech of the South is speedetl up, with new Rteel and tcxtil - mills and so much business to MtonH to The .Shorthand Jtcporiers t:s-j,.rlrtliy s0- explained that by n ,vel-l.alreil nurse, lo lift further the, sociation is told that in twentv previous marrlme she had a li'ttl-J shr,1""1 hlch .""' U ;ear has con-! fcjcinunn is tu . ,)rl wh(j js B)( ut IJ()1.!(, cealed tile late of Francis lwir, years the average spoeeli ol the LKe ye.lrB H(( i-,,,. u,,, gil.i , Clarke, Spokane, Wash., mnltl-m.il-! merienn has increased ten i was suiniosed to be t Los Ansrelos ; "0"!,lr?" ,, ' . ,. ' , . . rpV , , i In care or Iter father. Her nainc ! c Inrkc. t iMppenrcd from Santa , words per minute. J lint s Iltir-.ls Bettv. For many months how-1 "arlam, C'ul., in January, UiH. A; on the shorthand- men. but I ever, Mrs. Sharp was unaware nf month later p nits of the body of a , ; L i T, . it " cliild-H whereabouts, she said. ;'"n' l"e "ding a crushed skull, makes 110 dliferenw to the tnlK-1 l-viday arternoon the day liabyiw"re washed up on the sands near in machines' Talk into it as ' Ikiris vanished, -Mrs. Sharp de-:Sn,lla Ikirliani, but the corpse' 'Ug, machines.. , .. Utored. abo foun.P a note ippi-J i 'ver del ni.ely was identified nj rapidly as yon like and it Will ,llIer tIie frollt ,oor nf h.lr homo. I'1"" of larke, v,hih, .Mrs. Kelly; repeat as slowly s you like, j -hjju her c ZZX . . , .uuin jiiv-vuhd nn captions have ught millions j nf brains to work more rapidly. tano(1 possession of llaby Doris: inf ,llree mf". "jep my mouth M o She went to Vnllejo hv I'ony, she1"1"11 "hol,t ,hu ntfl'-" Twenty-eight governors wilfo said, and there, on the dock was a' '"I , "vo li"" " ''""S "'V . tr iTn,.-,.nark-lialreil man with a little nil!. , rulnrt ever since I learned .tint parlieipiilc in Herbert lIooers Thc (,h1(1 waf) dl.0SHen ln ,link , Clarke probably was murdered by inaugural parade, giving the land while ec-iion nock and J itn-t I was friendly, with." .Mrs. r. -i . u Pn i bloomers. When llaby ton-is ills-' K"- oll lvesllKators last nlsht new Tresident what the old lo-, . , . . .,. and early today, afler prolonseil mans called a "triumph!' In f'nesar's triumnh. he rod.' ... . nhi-ad in his wnr chariot ol gold. Behind him, on foot, inarched the conquered, kings ,d queens in eoldeu chains, barbarian chiefs with chains of iron. The victims were usually siaugnteren alter ine trinmpii. The modern plan, with a pros- j identi tl-itimph made up of judges, governors, distinguished citizens, nil surviving thc day, is much plensanter. The snow is thick inQN'etO Vorknit there was sunshine in Wall Street. Trices clothed .'.Mn.t. hnh ff.ll n.one'v! " cost only iij-i per cent. hen the bell rang, hrokerS WCIlt ' hfmie tor B three-day rest. .No more news from that street un - . . til next Monday at H' in tr.e morning. ' ' Senator llofltu of Alabama, an noyed by one nf Ned .McLean's jJiTjrht yoipig m.t. charncterlze "entlemen In the Senalo press gal lery a "squirrel heads and 'pos um heads." Senator Itrure of Maryland de fended the reporters-, h-it it wa hardly necessary. Tho opossum knows in to - (Continued on Tage Blx) THREE FACE CHARGES KIDNAPING ' ' pour. Year-Old San Fran Cisco Tot Located By De tectives M i ssin g for Week Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sharp Arrested With Man in Apartment. SAX WIANCISCO. Feb. 22. fjV) Mrs. Charles Sharp this afternoon Identified John Williams, tSO-year-ola employe of the V. S. Mint, ab tho man who slid said mot her in Nllojo- last Friday and gave her custody of baby llorls Smllh-Mur-phy. Williams, arrested on suspi cion, hn hoi'll tillable to account for his time 1-Yiday afternoon. SAN KUANC1SCO, Fch. JP ' . 'X'nr-otu, wnrm Miiitii-.uiirph-, missin ; since Imother - s arms today, one week' .rinr i. Hi.-m,.,.,, ,,., afl(!r ,lm. disappearance from a piaKonn(i. .iricttv" iyuia toiiuy iook Alr. and Mitt. Charles Sharp, Who wero living there under an assumed "!. - Wllh them was llay Drls, oh- i,rm 'JtaM!Z-. rested wilh n third pei-Hon, a man, and Rtihjeeied to a severe Inlerro- Kation. sirs.' Sharp told a Ion ror manllis. not ' - captain of Detectives Duncan ncan - Malhieson Immediately placed kid - .napiDK cnai-Rus against tne trio. "The story told by these people 1:1ml Ihn fnntu wa rlml tka. .1. aitree," he declared. There, lias been no promise el immunity to anyone on the part of 1 the pnllc-o department, livery an-, Rlc of the ease will be silled to; t lie hotloni until wo have esta.li-: lislied motive and Rtiilt." Taken From Stranger Ura l,n,., until Hint uli.. ,.n,.l.. i .i .1... rti.n. i t ... i it, i iiic t.-i.iiii iiiiiii ix siiunuer nisi i : vaiicjo and Ret tier uiy, iietty. iniisly she was said to he wearing I . . . ..... . . .-1 . . i- - .1. ! " "f0 ."' 'K. ' " V . i-rcn miner hi. ni tc nrt: iimi-mii- gatin-i this dlHrrepancy. Chi d was priena v Then. mfh. Sharp said, the man (Continued orwfage Might. WASHINCTON, Feb. ICharges that the International Htandard Oil interests. John ! ltekefell..r. and Ivy Lee. New 'York publicity man, were propa- I ann'nlsts ng.Vnst the Interests of !" i'nu-d simes were made in the house today by Representative Tinkham, ltiubllean, Massochu- setts. Tinkham was speaking in behalf 1 SnARnnii uimiuniiu uii Aiiinnpn ininrii UHAKUhU WMH I nniMTrnroT LIIU IlllllbUI : , 1 of his r.-solulion to provide for a New Vork Dully News quotes John lver administration. He prefers man of O. S. C, and I'ear Costs .at tho fnlverslly of Oregon. Tho I Hepubllenn stale central comn.lt congresslonal Invesligatinn of the roollilge at New Haven saying j I., reninln in Ibe senate as chair- i and Prices the subject of a talk j treasure probably will Iks recon-,,.f announced that 111 senators, a expenditures of internal 1 o n a 1 i be believes It "a fine thing that j nmn or the committee on ngricnl- by Prof. It. H. Hesse, O. s. c. slden d. j majority nf the upper house, hnd bankers to Influence the foreign two such charming people as Col. j tur,, and forestry. County Agent L. P. Wilcox ills-i Had the bill been approved and . ,,,.,iKI,(i their support to tho bill. porja oi me . n.un .-m.ii-s. J. declared that Ibe Interna- tlonal Standard Oil interests, John J. Korkefoller. anil Ivy Lee. "hav io country, no ring, and no nlle- glance, except to the power of .money nn.i wnat money win coin- pel or buy.' Bab1? Girl Four-year-old Oori. virg.n.a bmitn-iwurphy. lor wnom n 'r"tle "reh ,or thepartwe ---.-: .-. .- ,'--i-.' t,t TlUrc "" Ma'rnnrof lfollu fiiuoc y oviij ..v) Information On n;..n 1 viaav-1 , . .-. j. pearance i Spokane lvlil-' HOnaire 15rYear MyS-' y tery Believed Solved. ' ' ' . ( J.OS AXdlCI.US, Tel). M lA') AUlluiri lS tottay were ' lollKlUK !C i.Mrs. Mariraret ICellv. :tS-venr-ol(! 1 ... . ... : "" . -.. q"eHimiiiii. She s;i III she n-fis i-nlleil In n I n. ! An7h ,.V: ,1 id,,! r NURSE CLAIMS : KNOWS SECRET CLARKE DEATH . ....i., January ).M4, by a man worUim: i. nr ,r,nt. nm; n.n.n-.i ' a "Hoji . oltl duck who wh n spender." . "I said 'Sure,' and went down to meet him. W'o were thinking a lot, but I wart tn 1 He racket in innae flnvri and nionev talkKd. net alwavn kept my head. Thc hovH were hanulnK arnuud the hotel and 1m - mediately .';ot their eyes on niy fimt." thoimh," who doelarttt "'You havo n live one-Jhere,' they told me. "When Mr. Clarke nuked me tn Ko to Santa Harhnra with him jm for the ride, 1 naQ) 1 would. IIj Rave me JlnM. 1 told the boyH whero wp wore Koine. "We drove to Santa llarhara In a tnxhah. He sent mo lo the hotel to repisler and naffl he would lie bark later. That waa about lu;?.e at niht. I never aw him nKnin." INDY-ANNE ""- - NKW VOItK, Feb. 22. (A'l The . nnries ,. i.inii.e, (,-n i,,,.i .miss Anne .Mor.ow .iil.l decide to belSaleiu direct from Senator M. N'arv married As lor bis own mar - rl.mn u- Ih .1 un L'lAP..nnn T II .... . -, ......i..- iiiiiiii'iiii tiA unl.l .. a Ann nr.t Ln.., ....n .1 ... - " "" '- will he bin that il would take place at iov. iruuiMiirs executive mansion. Returned to Mother's -Q- k. was anown.will. .ntrmow.r. m r mw..o murpny. : - rV."r " '" " "The Berries" Behind Bat, Hal Swain Will i Don Bearer U nifofm T ,' '. ' '. ' ! ANAIIKIM, Cnl., Feb. 22. .! I P) lOxtra! Kxlra! Tmn Tur- . ;.. , ! per has made another find.- . ' The subject of ,lhe latest' hurst of .enthusiasm ironi the buskv president of the l'ort- '' laud ITeavers M Hot fiwln, ) a. ' r,'. ;:tK, ,; ctnmercln "ye,-ir i,M i-aiclw-fiom,'I:rfnri''Qrihp.rftr Tfills ' Farm ' Wek'i"m",'1,'n -iteach, Oallf., and take it from Turner ho is Ibe l ' ..)01.,.,.a." . , Swain has lieen slRiied to a 1:3 runtmct and win ie ! Biven a trial with the Beavers , at their sprins trnlnlmr camp here; lie Ik a well-built lei- nw "" 'rh In helKht and welKhlnu lSu pounds. . ,4,4,4,44.4.4,4,4,414.4.41 . SEARCHED FOR FEDERAL MEN GllA!) CANYON,, Aril., I'd.. 22. iA') Searchers today were penetrating the mile-deep gorge of Ibe Cit-and Canyon of the Colorado It, 111, iiltimitil In fthil tltA lioilli-s of Krod .lobnson. uovernment ranl ger, and Olcnn Sturdvant, Cirnnd Canyon national park " naturalist. The two men were hurled from a boat yistcrday In -Horn Creek Haplds, two miles below the point where' the famous Ilrigllt Angel trail wends Hh way to the bottom . ; " ' ' .lames r. . l.,;,;: I 11 " ' '"''" " '""" .... .. u managed to renrh shore, I ' ......... , ' MHI 10 ncre int report oi him ' "'"i""'"" : Tho wnu'r w 1(''. "rooks paid and Johnson and Ktnrdi-vant, he r.i.iwt. tMi'iM- hud hopn so h... numbed l.y the shock of their mid- GRAND CANYON den Immersion that they were tin-I "The Outlook in Horticulture' " rona ominci. in vnvn .., aide to HtruKKle to Mhore, or had j wan the mibJ.M-r of Air. Hcherer'n loutnldo the ritieH. To natlufy do been batUTi d uneonHOlniiH HKaint i talk nn.I he viewed It with optl-imandM from .Marlon, Clackaman tho -rocks which canj'Ol their niimlc roiiHerviiilHin. and l,nne ooty courtn, tho bill boat. He said ho now nothinti of them after he himself n (dk nt )" P r w Ilnff hendlons Into i "(ream L NOT ENTER CABINET HAI.KM. Ore., I-'eb. 22. (A'l "nil ,.,1 Slates Senator Mo.S'nrv will not accent a cabinet position or anv other nnnotntment under the This Information con.es to I In a telegralii to Mrs. Ibnin.i Mnr - I u ...i. . ... ;io-mon, win. is .nc sen:. lor s , I . , i. . .. .1 . . ' senr.lor's n.-i-i .-in. y n.ii-t. lie is it. .loii.e i.iin i who during thc legislative session Is .ecrelin-y to S ry to Stnte Seqauir li'-yn- jolds ot Marlon county. Arms n.0 P,. n... uccn cuUu.wg , T Session Continued Pn. w ROGUE PEARS RETAIN PLACE THROUGH PACK operation of rltgrowersi1,7im,;yh. ,vTlSi r Z . . . . i-nmnierclal flshlmc Inilustrv rlalm- , . ailU lIVIC HyBllUIUS HSSUie Future Here. r ' Insistent Hint the steelbcad is it ' "Cuntlnuiiami of the pi-'scnt In-' I"1""0 ""h "Hould bo retained 1 . ,,, ,, , , ., ,,, ,as such. The vole wns called for. i nt e-..pen.ll,o.. bet,ween the Twonly.nlllo momlwr(1 u( , hoUBO I fruit Ki-owers and various civic V,CJ, nmt ,ho i.nj. Wllh the liiKencics, would assure a brliiht absentees, this was 11 suftlclit ! future for Ibe horticultural Inter- : ,,ln.er to kill the bill. ests or tnu Kogue mer vaney, Paul Jt. Seborer of the Southern .Oregon Sales, Inc., told Ibe nu.ll- ence at m j 101 i.euuu. ... i,.., ,.. u- gram of the Kiirm . celt sessions at Motel .Modford this morulug. Mr. Heberer said that despite the ne;ivi- 1111.1 i.-iiiii 1111 iiiikii.iiii. i"u wurbl last setisou, and the Increase j In competition, ibe Jlogue lllver yallcy peat- bad held Us place. This ( he atlr.tuled o the quallly of the vital factor ln sale and marketing. m""k, -"' "ng flghl against. l-i-ilght rate adjnstmen.s on an I ' " ,"1 ! "or ' he equitable -liasis with other" north- I h,,,,"p- V n ', V' west sections, was pictured as 11" " f ',ld " re,f 1",,n; need of the future, and a blessing I K ,Ml , tnv ho apimlntincnt for valley growers. I"f Interim co,nmltleoof both The need of new markets for ""men and comine. Wal nter valley.pc.lrs was emphaslv.ed, and ! V"1" I,,",lI, 11 "'' ""l,ln" Mr. Scberer favored uniting v ilh ' ' Kl-'-"ln In an attempt to reach i.ifi ....o. .1. ... :a truce. vigorous advi-rllslng campaign. Irrigation, lite speaker Mil.t, bad j work.-d wonderx 19 the Miitftor ie pears, ana inai wii'ii nini oeen I SL ,u.cve!tttt , tho Vi.-.u m.... naHlhS Howie Ulver Pailey V' "'.. ,. , ' ',.,"7,' ' . ' . ihl ""t fell the full ; " " i" 11 " b.-fiatiKO 'Jiey were "boxed" and,(,t 'onl dintrleU In eonntlOM im an of a hlprh quality. The lirillHh de - mand for local Newlownn, he Baid. had been on a nnr with nnst aea- j omk. I Prof, Stale coKe Kav an inierestlug ilH'lan.i ti'ibulcal b-.-ture on soil man- agemi-nt. lie said the key to sue - cessful foil management was ni - o - 'per orchard drainage, or fertllizn-iThursday afternoon when It passed j' lion efforts were wasted. 1 ex-1 1 (a.letl's bill to make It possible HALI-IM, Ore., Feb. 22. 1P; The i plained .the use of. various Tom-t for minors lo be employed ln a j senate eommlltee on elections this 1 iiieielal f-Ttlll'ers,' nnd the -Value place where cigarettes are sold. afternoon voted unanimously to I of chemicals, minerals, and ma-' 11 , report favorably on the Hell bill I nuriM lir fertilizing. At the close; NALKI, ore., Keb. 22. WV- p,vdlng for a platform conven 1 of his remai lcs. the r.o hi.rtlciiltur-j After arguing the question nearly j )n nf B1 (,(mlm rnmmlltceH t present were Invited lo ask;"" hour the Joint ways and means . m.ol. tl) p,-!,,,,,,,, eic,.ts. After O'C-tlons, wbl.-h tb.y did. commlttee Inst night voted I" hearing the arguments nf Phil pnigiaih was held ibis afternoon The concluding session of the with nar bar-vAstlmr and oroduc- tion .ll.-ui.sseil l,v l'rof. II. lion. eussed the horticultural program Inr the co.nlnir sens..... ! t Oregon Wcnlllcr. ' Ibiin tonlKbt and Satitrilay, prob - I ably with local snows In east; warmer tonight. Strong southerly winds, at times gales, on the coast. A BILL DIES i . Commercial Fishermen Win First Vote Tilt - Two Umirc UlAf Hnhotrt n.fl ' nUUI b HOI Ueuaie Mre- ' cedes Ballot Tax Relief .. & Boays mil Decreasing Road Districts Passes. o SAhEM,, Ore., eb. 22. ifl') Witl 1 1 he clock Ui 1,1 ni; its way oilirmiKh the minutes of the fortieth day, j the nnrnal iluia'f?ui ot a leciala-! live session, the hoiiRe this morn-j Inn. without a tllsscntlnK vote, i Jpassed the bill taxing intanitlhlcH, I the sncoml revenue measure, of 'the properly tax relief commls-. jslon, and the prolleni or wiping out the slate deficit of more than $2,flao,Oin) was ono step nearer completion. w It is estimated hy rtepresentallvo .: iCai'kln, chairman of the commls-1 S,T,'!'!'1nn,"r WaA? of1'1,! nonse. tint t th nv nn Inln nolhlosi . house, that the tax on intmiRlMos will w t the Htiite at lcnst $000,000 jannimlly. From the oxcIho tax on ; bivnlvM and other corporations an jittldltional Income of $750,000 i expelled each year, 'tho 4-oturnH ! from the two would -wipe out tho .eslmin deficit during tho coming ;blennium. lloili meaHurra now go to tho : senate. SALEM, Ore.. fcVb. 22.-OT ' Jhe tirsr round- of tho bl-ennlul : : mi- ,irn mm iy inu cBinmerciiil fishermen Thursiluy whim " the fowuf hffltso ifailed to pass feers bill, making line Hteeinenu. trout u Kamo fish ! In all tho waters of the Klale. 11 l,s"oK inousiry einim lnK that the pasMm-e of the bill would ruin the third lai-Rest in dustry in the slate and Miu sports nien and tlielrasupportcrs equally . ,;.., votlnu- inrnhist Ihn bill W1.P An,i,. c,hu, i-.i,i.i.,..., I icltirk. Kgbert. the three Johnsons! , Knapp, l.afollett, Macpherson, Ma , ..1(,,y, Ml.AiNt,., Metsker, Ox nitiit, Putter, Hohlson, Uussle, both 1.... art, Swill, Tompljlns, Weather Wells, Wllks. Wlnslow. I'lKbl lllll. ; ,,, or Clatsop. Metsker of and Wlnslow or Tlllll - unci innlow of THiii- The rommen lnl " flshinff ndvo - eati' nmj an attempt to havo - ; ' ' V 1' ferred to tho Kamo commltteo, who ,rrmrni u wmikhil recninnieiuui tlon. Tho motion for a nocond rf. I the d.-baie continued. The property lax relief commit HinnR hill ,WrMiw ib number " ' : " j f f'ft 'niy measure, finally pHrinun i"'; noue i miruiiy nuin. i.i h orilnal form, H. Lt. 23C pro- ivided that there nhoubl bo only 'county be limited to not moro than rive road nisiriois. ' Thc lower house sought to make 'a chaliue In tho eignretto law mnae a rcpori ..." ,. k. - ! recommending irgnlnst passage of ; ibe bill to npproprb.le ?(iii.ii'M lor .the construction of an Infirmary . p.isse.l the .0,0uv wouin nave been n.alcbe.l by an equal umotmt rnntrlhutcd hy tho pnrents ot ttnl- :Versliy stuilenls. ' .i-.lf. eummltten tabled vetoed house 1.111 21!) or the IS27 session appropriating 3ri,na0 for n library al the university. N HOUSE Nebraska Frats Qnite to Abolish 'Hell Week' Rites . lASCOLS. SvU.. I'h. ! (.V, "IloliQ.ovk." u t vi ii-aay ; ')r'riol whit'h hrftiifoi'e has j lift-ii -lvutnl tu iiu('iinity initl g,.-ns ut th L'uiverxity of Nilirn.tk:t, has let.'n atml- : isheil by unllctl ju-tlon of tho j I'ruttsiiUiL'K. ! ThTVo has lieen much crlti- ! eiKin of "holl wepk". lvoently lu'tuuu-j of tinio wastod nnd l rroqu.-ft iiiHturhancoH Mamoa i on it. (Discovery that an un- : 'losJrm.mo t, 11 sIl or iii.s tnitiatlon into , a rmtornity Ird to last niKht'M ' decision to tihollHh the wopk, . O O j 197th. Anniversary George WahinQtOn'S Birthday IS i Observed By Special Ex CONGRESS OBSERVES BIRTHDAY RnnrPCPntativP1"0'1 themselves near solutlomol'L riepresenidiiveilhs KorHt Ranis oatme ln lMmen prnispc Beck Talks On Constitu-j . . . n, tion in House ceremony, WAKlUNtlTO.N. Feb. SS.-(ffr- Th ,ireBldlltl eoneress and the capital oily had arranged today to0H(.0 established to- their own obBorvo tha lU i tlt anniversary .of (leoi-RO Washlnston's birthday, or - dinaniy, tnu eaiunet meets on jti- day, but this was. dispensed with today as was the usual Frlilny press conference with tho chief execu tive. Mr. Cnnltdsn had on his en gagement list tonight an address at tleorge Washington university, J where he and .Mrs. Coldge were te receive inc uegi-ee 01 noun,.- ... htws. j A section In the university audi- lorluai had been ftiservod for mom- hers of tho cabinet, many of the members or congress, ambassadors and ministers rfom forelgi un- tries and others prominent In o(-: tidal life. a spcoc ny neproseniai.ve engo, ontnilltg the senrcn or, James M. lleck, autboi lty on the I jny - p,iC0 jn the .city whero the ciinstliutlon, was the feature of tho LniP or storage of liquor Is aus exerclses .arranged ln the house. lopt(j, deluding "beer flats," was iror mnny years it nas been mo custom for Washington's farewell; Xldress to bo fond, hut this year I Iteprescntatlvu lieck wns asked to deliver an oration. lleck said that Washington's as - 0,.ilCM regarded him as 11 man ot I 1 iniii.iml elfts. . . 1 umifiiml ulftM. ".rt'ffwrnon Hpoke of Vahinnton'H Intellect an "Kieat and powerful, " lleck deolured, "and I'lttrlck Henry hh Id that of all tho member of tho find continental confireHM, WuHh litKtou wa foremoHt for o)Ul in formation nnd uound JudKmnt,' " ' The Pennsylvania lvprcHontatlve deHcribed WaHhliiKtoiF an Imvlny . little faith that tho roiiNtltutlon i Would lv Itnelf he n pnnnern. lleck declared that Hafety of thc union i i i,"'"",,,ww "l m ih'h v m..iTn. The problem of tho future," t Heck aHHcrted, "will be to preserve) tho juwt ociulpoIseH which tho eon-i Htltiitlog HoitKht to maintain, be- 0oen the power of tho central j Kovornment and tho power of the t 8tate;0 O i In tho Honnte tho rending of : WaHhlnKion's farewell addroHH hnd been nsMiKn Q to Senator .1 nines Heed, Demociat, AUhhojitI, who re- tires from connres at tho enil of i thlH term. 4- PLATFORM BILL GETS IM .ietscbnn, elialrnian or inn iicpun. j urnn w i-,t,l in I eommitleee, and others In support of the plan. j i,..,,..,. fk. neerelnry of the POIITlNK. Ore., Fob, 23. yp) The only news lu this story is: Osrnr Johnson Isn't dead. lie thought the gas tank was empty today, lie lighted a match to see. t'oc.ors are treating him. COPS FIND ; DEATH CAR IN CHICAGO - . v. - ' Efforts to Destroy Auto By . . , . ; H Leads to Dis- covery Commissioner Declares Massacre Mys- tery May Be Solved in Few Hours. 1 , ' CHICAGO, Feb. 22. vDroliOn; lato tottny announced that Ilioj "ir.iuij vt mo owner or the cai( : believed to have beejj used by tio jnnw assassins had been establish- id nnd that a flquad of deiectlves had been dispatched to arrest him. ; f'llICAOO, Jfob. 22. (JP) The' , killer's car ued in last week's i irons massacre has been found, po-i , said today, in a BurtiKo not three miles from, the scene of the; multiple murder. I lifforts to destroy it i,.d to the! (discovery, for an acetylene torehl V,e,.iRnitcd ,h6 BarnKe; -fi '; ... . . lHco. nnd police, utter a'carcful iiit'ii. lllltlintr Illn ninn h nit etn 11ml t survey- inclndliin the photonrnph-j in of flnRorprlnls Insldo- tho en-' raeo and on parts of the ear. be-1 '".'today nepmy-pouce'-oom-! ntlsflloner John stcire said: "There u good reason to bncve the aio- jrun murders will be cleared , up within a few hours.". Arrests followed . quickly aftor I satipfttctlun- tho Identity -of theian" llomoblle. ilnlf a doren arrfst' nnd been made hy mldnlglit, and shortly, before dawn .n squad went out on a secret mission whloji'' Lieutenant William C'usaclc, squad lender, said would solve tho slny IngH. 1 Tho machine was an 192S model , toul.ntf enrof tho lypo used.-by mobile squads or the pnlleh do-, partment. It was found almost eompletely' dismantled, with ldon- tlfylng marks removed, with two W,01,. 0fr nnfi wtn ,mrts of the: ,ndy buried or rut away by ai i,n(!j, Hnw nn,i aeetyleno. tnrch.1 which worP found In the garage; i j Tho police order to dry up Chi-1 having a marked effect today, the B(,v-p,.n dlatrlct cnptalns .reported.- tno loon district nolico aald, ; thev did not liollcvc n single I gambling place or "bnozo' joint", 'vys n operntlnm AUl!InN, N. Y., Feb. 22. OP John W. ITulbert, for nearly' l'J yearn New VorU HtateV executioner, was found shot to death In tho cel lar of hln homo here thin afternoon.' Will Rogers Says: NEW- YORK, Kcb. 22 Washington's birthday. Hear the political speeches deliv ered under the guise of , be ing addresses on AVashinc-s lon. They start nut by say! in g, '! 'It's "the birthday of our first president, 'had ho lived to see tho fruits of thc grcht, Republican ' pnrty." ' As o matter of fact there wasn't n n y lt c p .11 b 1 I -cans in W ashing ton's day. No Ucpnhli- eans, ho boll Weevil, no in come las, no cover charge, no disarmament conferences, no lunehooii clubs, no stop lights, no static, no head winds. Liquor was n com panion, and not a problem, no margins, no ticket specu lators, no golf pants or Scotch joke, and Tom hadn't yet rend about thc iniquities of Rome. My liord, living in those times, who wouldn't he great 1 "Yours, . , WILL HO(1KR-S,v.;f 0 o