M
MAIL
The Weather
Generally fair tonight Mid Friday,
but with low clouds. Moderate
U'lllHm(UT(.'.
EDFORD
UNE
Temperature
Highest yesterday HI
loueM ltdt morning 1-
pullr Twtntjr-rouftb Yur.
Urcklr Kiij r Kluti Yw.
TWELVE PAGES
MEDFORD, OKlXiOX, THURSDAY, SEl'TKMBKU IS). !:!!.
Xti. ISO.
Today 'DEVIL DOG
By Arthur BrUban. j A rfllP lin
Happy Ireland.
The Smallest Mouse.
Powerful Hamaguchi.
Flying in Safety.
(Copyright by King Feature
Syndicate. Inc.)
Happy I'rce State of Ireland.
It lacks t lie blesxin;: of prohi
liition, but, on tlic other hiuul,
it lacks our stupendous crime
wave.
Irish inilitiiry barracks arc
hciiiK cliuiiyrcil into dwellings
for workers. And Irish prisons
are chunked to broadcasting
stations and other uses.
While this country multiplies
its prisons, containing thou
sands of prisoners, with occa
sional frightful rebellion, the
Irish Free State reports a to
tal prison population of 700.
""7 . !
If strange things interest j
,, ...... ul,i l full- with sv,l
you. ou should talk with tied-
riek (.!. (.'armiehun, back from
his eighth trip to the interior
I
of Africa. He found a savagi'
tribe, the (logos, that .have '
practiced birth control lor gen
erations. Nobody ever told
them that women have no right
to regulate the number of their
children. '
More interesting, he found a
mouse smaller than a bumble
bee, and a "hyax" smaller
than the rabbit, but close liv
ing relative of the elephant.
M !
Animals are strange, proud
man is slranger. Any Uogos
eciple that have a child, in I lie
first two years of marriage, are
despised socially.. , Why, is not
made clear.
You read that the naval con
ference will depend largely on
ivlml .hipan wants and agrees
in. The powerful face of the
Japanese premier, llamaguelii.
who will do the deciding, tells
you that .lapau will
plainly.
U' Tncle Sum hikI Urilain
ciinnot jiltcc, M v. 1 1;nn;iin-lii
liiijrhl be usrfn ;is ;i 'jou ex
cuse. Why doi'sri'l I licit S;nn tie
citle fur ltiniM'ir viu lie wmits
i , i
in jurplMnes, cruisers, sulnnn- J
iiifs hllil evcrvlliiipj else'.' Do.
we NKKI) the approval of nn
other country .'
The British 1 1 i 1 1 1 't nsU ur
opinion or consent Iiet'orc ImiM
iltir tlif, bit.".: est fieri in the
world, wlirn i rent 1 ritain
rirnM llffnt'rf it.
Not niiiny years hko l'riti.sli
newspapers were asliinjr.. Is fly
in if wnrtli wliile with all its
(I read fill fatalities" N v
(Continued on Pago Four)
V ul -""
'IV
Him It
from the nun borer ferrets. iimv;l"R ,f make the town safe for niaf
'nfcstlii' Imllannv. ut have Mop- rlnes and otberc. Nothing hull
t ( iioiiiiir autoi-is an' on-1 fnn'ty bottles has n-vrirded hlf'
fc ,,..,iin' orii- with- seHrch f'r dsv. he mourned, crack- '
7m even a heHtcil ltcrct Ion.
iiiucli 1c". a murtler. sime nlc:'"ear or tne town pool hall and fob;
hii imrfittly bappv
oiIht"
lwe luinilHJinc liiistnnds.
QUANTICQ
Major Butler Calls Marine
Boycott When Post Town 1
Moisture Irks Mayor
Station Master Puts in
Hectic Week Last of
Bootleggers Gone Willi
Have Parade.
By FRANK I. WELLER
Associated Press Feature Writer
(jl'ANTICO, Va., Sept. 19. (P)
I (A1) Assured that ho will have his
j way about prohibition enforcement
in this little marine post town.
Major (ieneral Smedlev O. Butler
is making plana to Ket out his band
and lead back the l'whi leather-
necks he took away last Saturday
,hc const(.ralioll ur ,oral busl.
ness men.
Associated Press rhoto
.Maj. (icii. medley O. IliUlrr
Appointed cnnuniinditnt of this
famous tra initio luise three wumtliH
ago, the veteran "devil dog," who
says lack of public: co-oper;ition
hindered his cleanup of Philadel
phia as its borrowed police com
missioner, warned Quantico it must
i choose between the "lawless ele-
- , .r
Ml p I J
tillk ImenL" and the marines. Three ar
rests made by federal agents did
nut v'ltfsfv tho pi'tiernl Up marrh-
ed out, and with him went the men
who have made up '.'H per cent of
the customers of the town's busi
ness and amusement places.
Hectic Week
After a hectic week of council
meetings, "calls" on residents of
careless conduct, nod hasty trips
to nricliborinp municipalitips in his
new hue roHdster to borrow war-!
rintHi A K Mointeor. who is both
mayor urn! railway station maMcr,
iiiiui i irmi i lie K' -in' i ui i mi i i iiu luni.
big bootlegger" hud left town
"What about the little ones?" de
manded the general.
"Wo think they're all Kone," the
mayor replied.
"Whenever you're sure we'll have
a parade. You and I will lead it
right into town. And 1 hope the
boys buy a lot of extras to make
up for our absence." v
With the mayor at his side. Gen
eral flutter called out his entire
command to explain Ihe situation.
Breaks News
"Yon birds." he said, planting
one foot atop the nearest barracks
porch railing, "took an oath some
time ago to defend the constitu
tion. Don't let tills news stun you.
hut the prohibition law Is part of
It."
His cap slipped over to the high
ly recommended hard-boiled angle.
Mo gave it a push nml then the
elbow of his right arm came to
rest on his knee.
"I Hnderstnnrl," he went on, "that
there is some difference of opinion
among civilians concerning the
right and wrong of prohibition.
Some of it got into camp, but those
on the nceative side sre In the
htig. It's a closed question for the
military, ami as long as you wear
those uniforms don't get opinion.
a led."
Non-Com Kept Bar
Quantico got loo rough for Hie
: general when he found one of hN
highest ranking noncommissioned j
offieprs 'tending bar for the town's'
biggest bootlegger. There are sto-
lies of liquor fount! In the qufir-
tors of two commissioned officers
and "too much whoopw." has been
liscitbeil as the Indirect rmip of ,
five ncebb'iital deaths Htnong -the !
enlisted men in the last month.
Town Scrceant Nij-snn. (Jitantl-I
t found himself confront ei with a
more than ordinariU troublesome
slid thankless job. what with trv -
1 l"g another p-pnut he t In tlie
lowed intently the plays
in
i
i
I
the
ior.lv sunr-'Hig r;.rd jium.
I
Husband Disputes
Intersection With
Friend Wife; Loses
I-ONGVIKW. Wash., Sept.
19. P Bub Rockett of (.'as-
tie Hock disputed th right at
way at a street intersection !
Willi his wife and lost the ar-
eiiment.
Ili.s ear. upside down and
otherwise damaged, bore testi-
mony of Iho futility of aruu-
- iiiK with a woman, especially
a man's own wife, when she
is at I he wheel of another ear.
Mi'H. Rockett'H car also bore
mrkH or the nay. Both 0L-
cupants escaped injury. :
Prosecutor Takes Personal
Hand in Trial of Accused
Theater Magnate's Wife
Would Quiz State
Medical Experts.
MS ANT.KIJCK, Sept- 1.(Pl
District Attorney Huron Flits took
a personal part in the murder trial
of Mrs. J.ouis I'antaKos today, ml
PITKIN PI FA ?S32 !Z?f f'&l
I II IU 111 I LLR t .2f4?;.-? f F
FOR OPENING EfpfS
pom case ksaiywpl
eIio ESTIMATES
eal expert, might bn I U LU I llllll I UU.
dreKMititf the
tlte prosecution
open its east'
state medi
culled to testify ;ih to tho caus of
death in a case Hueli as described
in tin hypothetical question pro
pounded by tho Uefenso yesterday.
LOS ANGKLKS, Sept. 19- (P)
Trial of Mrs. Lois J 'an tapes n
second degree murder charges
Km wing out of the death of Juro
Knkunioto. Japanese motorist, af
ter an automobile accident, rapid
ly approached Its climax today as
the state prepared to launch an at
tempt to refute -defense; testimony
that tho man's death vas due to
other causes.
Counsel f o r Mrs. Pantnges
l.iniiu-lit the defence enne to n nut!-
d. n clow- yenierdny with testimony '
of five physicians that Itokunioto
1 of iimihvxhitinii after anes-
thctic had been administered dur
ing an operation. Several hours of
argument preceded admission of
the testimony. The defense pre
viously hud produced witnesses
who swore that the wife of Alex
ander i'antages, theatre magnate,
was not Intoxicated when her auto
tnobtle struck itoltumoto's ear at
an intersection last June, as the
state bad contended, and that the
operation peVformed upon the Jap
a ncc after the accident was not
an emergency one.
E
PALKM. Ore.. Sept. 19. (A1 The
state highway commission an
nounces that the date for the hear
ing tin the boundaries of the pro
posed North rmpqua - Diamond
Iike highway Improvement dis
trict which was to have been held
at Kosebiirg on September 2" has
been postponed to a date In Octo
ber which will bn announced later.
The postponement of the hear
ing was at the request, of many
Douglas county residents who said
ihey would be unable to be present
on account of tho prune picking
season. AIho, it wus stated that
the menace of forest fires lit this
lime would keep many away who
were interested in the project. Sev
eral residents of Kosebiirg who
lavor the district Joined In the re
quest for postponement.
Favor Athletics
By Slight Odds
to Take Series
a t 4
f
Ni;V YoltK. Sept. 1ft. TTi
Wall Street reported the first
offerings of wafers snd odds
today on the world series
with the Philadelphia Athte-
ties a plight fivortte to win
' the classic and the Cubs the
etn.iee tn take the first game
.1. S. Kried and company f
i announced receipt of a com-
j mls.-ion from a middle wes-
tcrncr offering flC.oao
again-it 17.r,oy that the Cubs
in the i-erles. Another wa.-r
s nutd at odils of .,.,tm to
.',iHM that the Culu Win the
"ri chum,
UMPQUA
9
LEAGUE OF NATIONS ASSEMBLY MEETING AT G. .liiLVA
General view of League of
nddress on naval disarmament.
of France, sponsor of the plan
of the plan
jPEAR SHIPINT
WILL BE CLOSE!:
1 from him. f
Traffic Association Figures! "i am collector for the
j phone company." he said. "I
Hold Valley Crop Predic- j t '''' -u,no nl;l;uls "i"1 w r,)-1
r hed. I wnnt to call up tho po-
inn I ict ItliM Moor Cop4 iltce alimit It. Lend me H.
null Laoi iviajr muui I UVl;
Baker to Preoare Newi
Estimate'
Tin1 peiil- Cl'iiji of Ihe UoKlle :
Itlver ullc.v will run clone lo the
eatlnnite of May ,11, lust, of 1 tfjli !
emu of I lai-tletlx, and 1 S 10 citi'K,
,he winter vai ietlcK. It n- j
Ported t the noon niertlni; tmlay I
"f 'he ItoBiie Itlver 1 raff I
of the Hogue Itlver Traffic asso
I elation. A later estimate that tho;
crop would bo from 1 ti to '20 perl
' cent higher than the May estiinat-j !
Iwas scouted. , !
Secretary linker was instructed !
to prepare a revised estimate of
the pear crop, up to the present 1
' tinie including the ntiinlier of .
, cars shipped, cars to.no sluppcu,
and" the number of cars of pears
In storage, which was estimated ir,,w" other person, one of them a
be between -KM) and a (Ml cars.
Confirmatory telegrams of ih
extension of tin
emergency freight.
rate of Jl.tjO. and the granting f
the export parity were read.
The officials of the Plac.crville,
Calif.. Fruit association, intend to
visit this valley next week, It was
announced.
Tho association meeting was the
shortest, and' ieHHt attended
tbe year. The shippers are too
busy witii pear shipping fur lun- customs home.
cheons. The ship) Ing season in : Charles Schinilz, customs broker
now at Its peak, ami will start I and M rs. Agnes A. Cress, confi
to taper off the end of the week. ! dential clerk for a largo wholesale
Snnio of the pin king houses havo j liquor firm, were still being sought
started to curtail, others will con- department of Justice, agents
tinue full bbott for a couple of 1 today.
months. The crops of most of the Tho alleged operations of the
larger nn-hards have been picked I four were disclosed yesterday when
and paeked. 'complaints were Issued by tho V.
I s. commissioner charging each
YRFKA INniflN YOUTH ! ''-"id.-.iey i vi m the ,,.-
nClU HO iniCnVIHni
YHF.KA, Oil.. Sept. 1!'. (IJ
KM Spencer. Indian youth, was ar- Mis. Cress was charged by lint
rested as an Incnndtarlst In connec- i r I -1 I with being Ihe "bruins" of
tlon Willi the Hoise Creek flro near iii alleged conspiracy. The three
Orleans, 1n the wake of which the men, he asserted, using their vinl
hody of lleorgo Iteuter, Hfi-ycur-old on 'e'eupntlons to further the pi, in
prospector, was found. I of operations.
Playful Pachyderms
Endanger
Vli.VKY. ' AliUnilia. Sept. 111.
(I'l-Ffglilliig "Hilly" lliiKhcs. A us-
iifl liero nf ontniTiil.ered li.1Uie:tl
battle- hart ga;n d new- d b t lie-1 1 usn'"1 ' tlie rescue, fearing the
tlon for agility and qtih-k Jiolg M iiten d figure of one of Aus
tiicnt In e.Mi a dng unseat lied ft out ; t ralla's liioi-t famous public men
nylui: paeh-d'rins at t be first ... ,ib x found limb r a in; of
wi-cfiting inat" h the et ian sliil'-.-,. polish lref and bone. Kans and
man ever attcnd"d. olfb fa Is llft.-d all Zlkmnnds 2 1 S
'Hunt Jibn I'esf-k. all the v ay pounds to be rell'-vd and som'
from Ni brask i. and hiihkj- Jo- Hii;it surpriHi'd to find no lltlly
Xikmund of c --n inoi e remoi" Hiigbe underncat h. not even a
I'olmid. were billed as the main grease spot.
attraction of what developed Into The situation seemed s"rioiis for
roinMhlng or a toiiglihoiisc as it)
'American got more and more play
fill with bis opponent and began
tossing him a bout t he ring.
Kx-I'i cinier Hughes was att'-nil-Ing
merely us an Innocent spec
t t r drawn to the scene bv bis
Intere-t in foreign affairs and In-
ternatlorial relatlniis, but befc be- The boui .otitinii-d. hc'k inscd
a me 1 focus of all e ex u ben XI). mil ml out .f t be ring tbre.
I'esi-k. In a moment ..f exti em" umte times. Then the police in
plqiie, hurled the I'olNh paebv- w-i fert-d. Vbtory n awarded
derm bodily through the topes h" NV),rknn and Mr. Hughes
rlb'lii, toward Mr. HuyluV w;;it. , icc.-tied h-nm tnif-.d;.
Nations as&etnb delegate! assembled
Inset shows prime Minister MacDonald with Premier Arietide Briand
for European union.
for u
Phone Collector
Borrows Nickel
to Call Police
CHICAtiO, 111.. Kept. Id. -
(VP) Kd (iiillaKher, a collector j
Esses!
ter(1y rm,R1 ,,
f with a pistol took then, away
nickel." !
OSED TO STEAL
L
SAX KKANCISCO, Sept. 19. P)
i Two men were under arrest, and
I woman, were being hunieil today
"K Principals tn a purported con-
l
by which it is charged,
large amounts of bonded liipjor
i have been Illegally wit hdrn wn
I from government warehouses hero
wn iB documents,
Those under nrrest aro Daniel ,1
C'ottrell, former cashier of the V
S. customs here, recently discharg
fid; and It. N. Mae imams, pro-
1 prietor of a drug storo near
Iiliiition laws.
KmoiikIi bended
the
,,.,.,, ,.sp,is, ir. S. Atlorne
jii'-urgc Hatfield declined
' "l., flood Han -iiiiicIhco."
today,
of Ring
Famed War Premier
j ' u, foriiier
, bMl 1)Klli
premier, ho Ih
disappeared coin-
pl.tely
1 J " " ,1lIM"""n
II 'Mil
; moment until t( was discover! d
lli:t Mr. Hughes with s-ed wift-
i- i ha n a fi ing wrest ler bn i
hik' ll refuge under bis neat. I'ioth
hi- crouching position he emerged
Nifdy as soon as th" 'olh men
ace bad been hoisted Into the
rlt.g aga In,
forged papers
BONDED
lUOft
;
u it. a t i ia i tit.iu
to hear Ramcay MacDonald's
;
jYANKEE GUTTER
II IMIU.U WU I I Ul I
Captain Will File Formal
Protest Against Attack
Claims No Warning Given
PatrOl BOat Captain
Makes Report.
HAUKKX, N. S., Kept. 19. (P)
Charges that, it United States
coast guard cutter shelled tho Ca
nadian motor ship Hhawneo 20
miles off Now York were made by
her master, Captain John Mt-Ieod,
today.
The Shawneo arrived here with
shell holes in her port quarter and
part of her rail carried away.
Captain Mr Loud declared his In
tention of filing a formal protest
with the Dominion government.
lie said his vessel, en route from
Hermnda In ballast, was off New
York last Friday night when the
( Cntted States const guard cutter
)4f, cnmo mi wlthnul lights and
without warning fired flvo hhotB
at f lin Shawnee,
After Ihn firing, raptaln Mc.1ead
said, thn cutler hailed him, asking
the Identity ot the sulp.
WASHINOTON, Sept. III. (IP)
Coast guard headquarters announc
ed today that a coast guard patrol
bout fired on the Canadian motor
(. ship Shawnee off Ambrnso light,
orr New York harbor, on tho night
or September It after tho vessel
failed lo stop.
A brief statement Issuod by tho
coast, guard said thn vessel was
running wlthnul lights and ap
peared to bo an American craft.
The patrol boat rired throe blank
warning shots without bringing the
Shawneo to a hull and followed
with two shells which Mopped (he
vessel.
Ijiler the coast guard announced
Mint Its records listed the Shawneo
as a rum runner which hnd been
wiilched by tho const guard vessels.
T
SAI.KM, Ore., Kept. 1ft. .'fl'j
Vestcrday wiih the 7tli anniver
sary of the periliuiwid seleetlon of
Salem as Mrcgon's stale fair !.
Mceot dim; to rerordi produced by
AHe-it Tzlert cttidlan of i.'bam
poeg i ui rk. The ncleethin wuh
made by vote of tho Mgon Agri
coil lira I society. Kiigert" r'-eevc I
one vote, I'orvallls one, Oregon
Cily two and Halein k:,.
The CHth annual slate fair will
open Monday, weather permitting,
former attendance records arc
likely to be beaten.
The (Megotl Slate exhibit. Whir l)
has held prominent place at the
Sacramento fair this season nrriverl
W'ednciibiy in charge of I'. M.
I .owe of Ashland, president of the
west e i ii st at is exposition exhibit
ors. The exhibit won f h t priK'
In Uliroriila.
fj.iini lliiil wilt h.ivc exblldts
are .Maiif.ii, I'olk. I.lttli. VamhlH.
Wastilngt'oi. I.auv, T i I I a tn o o k.
i'i"'", Malheur. Columbia. ( 'lack a-
iiiun, Juckiii und Waco.
CANADIAN SHIPS
FIRED UPON BY
Los Angeles Rain
Is Embarrassing
for Elder Lady
I .OS AN'tiKl.KS. Si-pt. H
Circumstances con-
siiired ti embtirrasM n kindly
iid laily to the point of t
tears in ti city hull elevator
yeslctduy. It had ruined fur
I tic first time In six years In
September. Klevatnr boys 4
are muter instructions to call 4
out loudly tit each floor.
"Spring out:" shouted a
boy at the SprtiiK street
level.
' I heir your pardon. younK
man," the K. O. It. tulilressed
liltu, "but I cannot do that.
This dampness bus affected
my rhemiuitism."
NAME AIRPORT
PRIZHF $25
Directors Announce Two
Contests for Big Celebra
tion $100 for Best
Poster Budget Adopted
Rules Are Outlined.
I Further plans for Med ford's biff
airport celebration of next year
; were discussed at tho meeting of
l tho board of directors of the cele
Ibratlon last night. The budget of
$28.K0O was adopted and It is ex
pec ted returns from tho celebra
tion will be approximately V35.0U0.
Two contests, one for tho selec
tion of n name for tho celebration
and the other for a sultablo poster,
wilt bo held, with cash prizes for
each.
A prize of $1!G will bo given In
tho name contest and rules were
n,,,n y tho publicity committee
ll n idikivvn,
I . Any person may submit one
or more names for Ota considera
tion of the judge's.
ii. Tho name for tho celebration
should nut contain mure than flvo
wjirds. i
ft. All names must be printed on
plain paper, with the name and
address of the contestant submit
ting it plainly written on tho buck
thereof.
4. All persons wishing lo enter
the contest must submit their
entries to the publicity committee,
at the office of tho Med ford chain
ber ot commerce not later than 12
noon, Thursday, October 10th,
1929, In order to recelvo considera
tion. The prize will bo awarded as
soon thereafter as thr Judges reach
j their final decision.
5. One cash nrlzo of twentv-flvo
' dollars ($25, DO) will be awarded lo
tho winner of the contest
Poster Contest
Kules for the poster contest,
which were sent out. to 200 art
schools, colleges and universities in
various sections of tho country, are
as follows:
1. Purpose: The purpose of the
contest will he to secure a design
for a poster to advertise tho cele
bration of the dedication of the
new Med ford airport, tho atten
dant pageant, air review, and oth
er events In connection therewith.
Kllglhlltty: Any artist, ama
teur, professional, or commercial
art firm may enter the competition
for the prize.
3. Date: Design for the poster
must be submitted to the publicity
committee, care Med ford Chamber
of Commerce, not later than Nov.
Ifiih, i'J29.
4. Doslgn: Thn design for the
poster must be original, and should
typify Iho advance of aviation and
Medford's position In the aeronau
tical world. It is understood that
the winning poster will remain the
properly of the publicity commlt-!-!.
together wllli alt reproduction
rights thereto. The proportion (if
the design Is to be une, to ono
and one-half upright.
ft. I'rl.e: A-cash priv.e of $t00 Is
offered for tho poster design which
in the opinion of the committee of
.bid gen, mut graphically Illustrate
tne purposes ror which It Is In
tended. , ,
Competitors are- urged to use us
much originality and Imagination
as conslHtcnt ' with good form and
artUHe design. All designs sub
mltie.k should be adaptable to
printing with four color process.
NKW UltACNKKI.H. Tex.. Sept
lit.- iPi The Jury in the Kibecca
llradlcy lingers hank robbery case j
'continued Its deliberations late to-
(day. No word had been received
from the Jurors slnep they report-'
led they were deadlocked tTiis mor
ning. Judge John Wulhon Indlcat- '
icd be would dismiss the dcllbcrH-
t o rs tonight if no decision bad
hern reached by then. j
Kpriugfield Plans proposed fur
puvinjj Main street.
FETE AND WIN
JAPAN HOP
IS DELAYED
BY BAP
Bromley's Big Plane Cracks
Under Strain of Test
Pilot Herbert J. Fahy Is
Badly Injured Right Arm
May Be Useless Ship
Plunges to Street Pave
ment. Hl'HHANO, Oil.. Sept. lit. (,T)
Lieutenant Harold Itroniley's u'
lioned Taconia-to-Tiikyo airplane
flight definitely Is off until next
year, and tho flyinK days of Lieu
tenant Herbert j. Kahy. test pilot,
may be ended, n the result of the
failure ot Bromley'a low winged
monoplane, ttie aecond "City of Tu
coma," to withstand the Blrain of
its trial flight. .
The big high-speed ship shed its
tall grout) and plmmed into a city
street with Kaliy yesterday. It.
sliced one wing off ngainst a tree,
caromed into a liouso, smashing
the other wing and Its under car
riage, and somersaulted upon th"
paved thoroughfare.
Physicians at a tilendale liospllul,
where Fahy was senil-counsclnus
today, said the former world war
pilot probably would live, but that
It was douhtful If he would recover
the use of his right arm. II" sui
fored a compound fracture of the
right elbow, u brain concussion, nu
merous cuts about his bend and
face, and possible internal injuries.
Tail Group Falls
The tail group, which was an ex
perimental assemblage being test
ed for tho first time, fluttered
away while Kahy was coming out
ot a figure eight turn 21") feet ubovn
the ground. With loss or all .di
rectional control, he managed to
glide within a few feet of tho
earth before the plane stalled and
crashed.
rahy.-'-olTstn-pl-s : Fay-,'" probably
saved his life by ducking down Into
, tho cockpit and remiilnliwr huddled
there na tho ship turned over, lie
was found unconscious, held In his
seat by his safety belt, with Ills
head resting on the pavement.
Lieutenant Hromley. who wit
nessed from thn ground the smash
ing of his plane, anil with II bit
last hopes ot reaching Tokyo by
uir mis year, announeeii immeiit
atoly alter the crash that ho would
try again next summer.
Lieutenant Fahy and his wife,
Mrs. Claire Fahy, Fahy's nephew.
Ward Miller, were to have left for
the cast Saturday In a cabin trans
port plane. Fahy planned to enter
the national air derby Tor the L'd
Hcl Ford trophy.
firocei-M H i I'lukcr Chains.
MKMFHIH, Tenn.. Hept. in.
ffl) The Wholctmle, cirorers' nsso
i elation of America voted unani
mously late today to combat the
j movement of packing Interests to
establish g r o c c r y distribution
chains und resolved to fight "with
every proper effort along legal and
(other linen," any effort lo modify
the consent decree.
No Wonder
ALLIANOK. Ohio, Sept. 1!.-,T
Mlko fioodeti. 75, Alliance truck
driver and father or iM children,
dropped dead here last night.
Will Rogers Says:
CljAliK.MOliK, Okla., S, .(.
1!. Hack to Hie eld Imuiic
slate. The yiivenioi- litn! just
made im culoncl on liis sltil'!'
und f conio Inline lo put, mil
n mini. Ii e tl.
The h t a t e
never loolfed
belter a n il
polities
worse, wliieli
is jn.sl us it
s ll 0 ll I il lie.
Just, missed hy one day u re
union or I he writers of our
state const it ill ion which uh.s
celelirutiii'.' ils JJnd Idrtli
diiy und 1 -ti u I i Pi 1 1 floral trili.
tile was paid lliere to my f:t
tlicr, lio was the oldest
member of the eiui-,titiition
fotindors. If Okliiilomn doe
in the nevf '22 yenis what we
have in the Inst, why New
York will be our parking
Npitec, (.'bicnii our arsenal,
New Orleans our imi'iscinent
center, timl I.os Angeles sej;
re'iitcd for KIU and S-'liilnc
oonvcutionH. Yours.
WILL KOCKHS.