r"jk Weather A (y ,. -ronloht nd Wednesday . J ffjS-rti c00ler t0n'9ht" tKfth Year ifoday t Arthur Brlibm 'I 1 Uy Burro. ce puzzles Britain. Setter Days Coming. uj.yilalkers Beware. Med TWELVE PAGES forp Mail 'Tribune Temperature Hiflhest yesterday 78 Lowest this morning 53 rreclpltailou: To 5 p. m. yesterday 00 To 5 a. m. today ,00 BIG OUTLAY MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1930. No. ")9. FIRST GOLD STAR MOTHERS SAIL FOR FRANCE j, old UonKey mat Colorado mines, so mug uu ' remember when ho y; is dead Ht lust. He was UhIUIH" - "- more, or even cm. men ..dnt him. hv is to be "honored" L , memorial built of ore from a the mines in U lie worked. LtmichiiiK picture, it will be Hitod by many old two- Li workers, including .this U collar men, superanuniea L clerks, and others. Vre arc less fortunate than ...Id mine burr. Nobody Ls i monument to 'them, L nobody shoots them when C,.n no lousier cam a liv- C They are turned adrift. E?h finance in Great Brit imst be puzzled about its Unserve. Within two weeks Jwe bas drawn m.uuu.uuu Vjj from' Ijondon, using the Uy to buy its allotment of Lj bunk shares. Wain, that supplied billions lab to France and other al- Li the war, now sees France Lwrous. without any u'liein- Wnt problem, and a billion Mm in gold accumulated in tv..i. M French arc-iiable, ' and, a?., ' ''.' - ; Simlary Iiamont predicts rraal business i u three elk" April contracts for w construction amounted to W),IXJ0, . biggest month tor Allinst lint lnwer W. Manv will be glad f' that, even those that spe Jt in pessimism. hr York, following arrests " iav walkers' i. - wiiitomojiile fatalities, tornl citizens are indignant to told they mustn't stroll the street, reading a 'ipaw, or looking in one lin and walking in nn- ,1 public street is more dan- M than a railroad track. A "otivc at least stavs on the pi An automobile goes Am. Pedestrians as well I mm should obey the law !!won sense. NeatllTsuick Exchange, than to othei to fctlnwd on Page Four, "tuna section) tMartin Xs 10 IMPROVE C.IEW Appropriations Include Much Work During Present Season Sinnott Memo rial Among Projects Improve Rim Road. Of the tutu) appropriations for nuuonai park for the I yciir extending from July 1st, 1930, to Juno 30th, 1931, und which Is , luiiuwiiiB presi dent having sinned the several appropriation hills, Mti.wio will ho spent for administration, mainten ance and operation, and the re mainder for various imnrnvem.nt In the way or beautifying the park j and making It more attractive and I comfortable for sight seeing, most of which will he completed by fall, and for the beginning of other rcalures on the general park im- I movement program which will ; take several years at least before being completed. The total amount of the appropriation is (177,000. I huperlnlcndent K. (J. Solinskv today outlined the Improvement program for this year, work on which will bo started as soon as the snow goes away. or chief stale-wide Interest probably is that $10,000 will he spent on building the Nick Sinnott i memoriul, as authorized by con-1 gress, in memory of the late popu lar congressman. Judge Nick Sin-I nott, of The Dalle, ardent friend J of Crater Lake, and whose speech i of years ago In the house on that , great world wonder is a classic. ! The handsome memorial build- j Ing will be built of native park j stone, 25 by 40 feet in dimensions. at Victor Uock on Ihe rim and will both have a lookout and contain j museum and lecture rooms. It i will be for educational and scenic I purposes, and will contain tele-! scopes and Ihe like. The slruc- j turo and its picturesque settings will bo completed long before the season closes. ' " Hotter Itlm Itoad I''or betterments of the rim road around the lake (30.000 will he spent tills season, In the w"ay of 1' Aitxnnntmit frja J'linfn Gold star mothers, 232 In number, who will visit the graves of their sons In France, are shown on Board the America before sailing from Hoboken, N. J. Mrs. John D. Emrlch, 73, of Omaha, oldest mother 11 lhA.8.r9uP. Is shown irMnsetreceivlng an honor ribbon from Mrs. H. Hoffman of Newark, N. J. -rt as . CITIZENS EAGER Baseball Scores 10 PUT PEN FISH PETITIONS National 1 Brooklyn Philadelphia Mique and Lopez; 8weetland, Collins, Smyth anil McCurdy. PnilMTVUflTfDQ liUUUMI I IUILIIU 5 -iFMPHiTin FflR L.IIM III1IIU I Ull K. H. E. Pittsburgh 5 11 1 Cincinnati 0 4 1 French mid llool; Lucas uud tioodl. House to House Canvass . , . . , ., , , ' Boston Being Made Aid Needed I New York . . , . , I 'Ten innings), in COUntry DiStriCtS rant well and Spohrer . . , , , '.Smith und llogau. Lions neiping. American First game: circulators of petitions for pine- i Cleveland ing the ltogue lllver fishing I Ln'c - ' ' " ; iinii.tiflmfnt nn ibn biillnt In Nn-! Hudllll lllld L. It. 7 a Sewell; (Continued on Page 6, Story 1) YOUNG BURGLAR CONFESSES TO RIBBON MURDER with wiioeciis in -Medford.. A. house to houso canvass Is progressing and men are asked to see that all registered voters In their families . sign. It Ih very necessary, mem- j hers of the Rogue Itlver commit- j tee staled (his morning, to get every voter in Jackson county to I sign a petition. I They are to be found at the! chamber of commerce building, j sporting goods stores, anil hard ware stores. In some of tne out Hlnnkonulilp, and Riddle, Autry Hellion, H. K. IS 1 II 3 Faber, Caraway St. Louis . Uctiolt Coffman ami Munich K. H. E, 8 lli 0 2 7 1 logsett. Sullivan, Paso and Margrave. II. Unexpected Admission Is Drawn From Captive Dur ing Grill Detailed State ment Made. CHICACO, .May 20. tP) Po lice, iiuilc unexpectedly stumbled last night upon the man they be lieve to be the ribbon flayer" of .Mrs. Mildred lleising. William 11. Putscher. 19 years old, confessed the crime. He was under arrest for a series of burg laries and was being questioned by Deputy Police Commissioner sic-e. miring the Ues(lonlnn Stege accused him of the Helslng wt..L'i' surprise. Pun cher began milking ... .....,.. how he the 26-year-old bride April 1 in her Oak Park home. m... u,uinir. the youth i'..rn'nd homo as he was burglar- ih,. iilnoc. To silence her. snatched a hair ribbon nil drcM about her neck. Then he fled Shown a photograph of the '' as it was found. IMllsclie .i ...wl ,-iled that not guilty. Subsequently. P"h said, he signed a .''"" .... lying country districts more so-jl)erry. licllors are still needed and tne i committee is asking for volunteers' i from these more remote places, who will circulate petitions. Anyone desiring to circulate a petition Is asked to call at the office of Secretary H. L. Noblltt. room 30S Medford National Hank building, or at the office of .Mc-Curily-Uanlels on the second floor. I. Ions Aid. The llogue lllver committee is being assisted by the local Lions' club In circulating the petitions in .Medford. Thlf organization Is also participating in the circula tion of petitions in inner pans jot the state. A representative of the committee left this morning 1 for the Willamette valley with pe itltions. which will be distributed I In various northern towns. Others i have been mailed H all parts of :tbe state to interested parlies who ihnvo offered lo circulate them. I An active house to house can i vatw will "la" in Ashland tomor ' row. The committee managing I the solicitation, would like to hove i.nvotie knowing oi a mm,., i h,.a mil been reached. lor telephone th New York 7 10 0 Boston 4 9 0 (Ten Innings). Hoyt, Pennock and Bengough. Oickey; Lisenbee, Durham and CONSTRUCTION Official Count Shows Only 343 Against Building of Courthouse School Site Also Emphasized. Official count, hh completed lain ycHlerduy, for the courthuUMo ultc and conHtructlon mcttHuroH on tlio primary, elecoji, lnvUy. jB fol Iowh: CoiiHtructinn of new courthoiiBe: Vom 4758 No 343 .Majority 4415 Kite selection: WnMhlngton school 3430 Armory 1 (143 .Majority : 1787 The vote on 'the conHtructlon question Indicutt'H a decided opin ion In thlH county for huildiiiR a new courthouse, dettpltu vague ppoHing BETTY COMPSQN GIVENHE DIVORCE FROM CROZE LOS ANOKLHH, May 20. (VP) Hetty t'ompson, film actress, to day wuh granted nn Interlocutory decree of divorce from James Cruze. noted motion picture direc tor. She charged mental cruelty, chiefly througlt, her husband's continual round of parlies In their home, which the nctress testified sent her Into a sanitarium suffer ing a nervous breakduwn. Cruze did not contest the action. detailed hud stein said. ir- he from a It tiftlit became he was all upon secretary In order that arrangements may ne to contact these places. Mr. Xoblitt's office number Is ir.9S-.I. After business bonis he can be reached at 37C-.M. WSHIN(!TN. .May 20. of") svnamr Allen "f Kansas has nn Idea for relatively Inexpensive ef fective enforcement of prohibition. He tuhl the convention of the Ad vertising Federation "f America in ncr cent of the money which has l.een devet-d to enforc i .... would have virtually I the drinking population I on advertising. If cured spent SOUTH DAKOTA VOTE PUTS HOWELL AHEAD Ington school wuh fa vored, In both city and country, the hotter than two-to-ono verdict leaving no room for fuluro argu ment. In rural areas, the WaHhlngtnn school Hit received J 3 1 7 votes; tho Armory aito 5!5 votes. Country districts were heavily circularized a few days before election. The official count shows that two residents of Jacksonville voted for the return of the courthouse to that city. Voters wrote In many names on the ballots 1at Friday. Dr. J. M. Keene received his usual vote for vice-president, and Mono Harkdull his regular complimentary vote as an opponent of Congressman Wil lis Hawley. M. W. Carlcton re ceived one vote for tho legislature. I'hil ilamlll did not get his cus tomary vole for coroner but J. C. Thompson received threff votes In- ad of one for constable. 4 PircRHB, H. D., May 20. (P) UnofficlHl votH on the first ballot I ct for the republican nomination for governor at th& state conven tion Itidav uuve OIhiIvm 1Jvln 20.430 vo tes. with r (i , 9 !i 5 necessn ry to nominate. Itrooke Howell's iinof-! fil ial voto was 33.061. The second b;illot produced few changes. OWEN NAVAL TREATY MAY CONFIRMED Mlltll. - .. M h, "' '"'""y 'libs S, ,f S2R2.00O senate rw oivllll.nil?'ome nnv mn vn uitnoy snnujrl Stanford Co-Eds Want Ten Million And Better Dating Classification STAXFOMD fNIVKUSlTT. Cl. Mnv 2 i.tf tiin Hnnii;il w1 tie of tlio Htaniord I'Hi' staTted a rainpnin fr a . . ...itli IM .III"',""" Thnv want a '" I A ' femininity re lovely cpm ' ' i ..r ui inft.r'lV women hiive tui-M. bul ".r'"., ... . Kvlv. nil- lll-i' - have, Weaver v,i i-: eus-inn WAKHINfiTON, May 2A. (P Senator Watson, of Indiana, the Republican leader. In predicting an early adjournment of congress, asserted today that unless the fymdon naval treaty Is reported lo the Hensto from t Iks foreign re lations committee at nn onrly date, It will go over until next nesidon. . WfillV 111"'"' litor. In dif-. trnlitins nf tne kiui- U a fp.ep-rfKneu i .b'inm..,; nmi. or -r:. . j... .t be the . ... i. en siuocnis - t0 nve -i ...n f mm. . .k. nnlversiiy name They want free ann ! mfM egea with ne n ' " 0J1 new gym and the rigm 10 nights. A!li , l be resarded s They want to oe are fornia coeds are good Inland MiinioMi. . I for her "on r-nlltUP. . become " Hilt SMie i.. weaver 'f1 rl i boy rrifno: hAtiris of maid- ..:.h..nln-ula. SISKIYOUS, REPORT worn .n (IltANTH PARR. Ore., May 20. I A) Motorists arriving here from the high points of the BIs- klyoos report that rain .which had ,Ii-jt Waver ' h tn wmPh been falling during the morning oomed to (1fl"1' ,e their i had turned to snow shortly after '" ,. lofv- the campus day r r,enu- "- ; fjenitm noon. Bnow was reporiea railing in the Oregon Caves district 60 miles from Grant Pass. ROBERTS A5 COURT JUSTICE WASHINC.TON, May 2n. P The KetiHle todny confiiined Owen J. Koherls of Philadelphia as an asKoclate Justice of the supreme court. Confirmation was without a record vote. Tim nomlnntlon was brought up In regular order, Senator Kohlnson of Arkansas, the l-)emocrntic leader, asked If the committee had reported unani mously nn Roberts. Me was In formed that the committee action whs unalrnous. . "Wo have r objection to the con firmat Ion," wild Henator Itob fnon. Vice Presfdettt Curtis ordered the nomination confirmed then by unanimous consent, KoherUi takes the place on the supreme, court bench lef vacant by the deuth of Justice Kdward T. Han ford of Tennessee. DRY CHIEF DEFIANT m LOBBY QUIZ Thej die Guns Youn Chicago; Mother Wounded Hearing in Uproar As Sena tor Blaine and F. Scott . McBride Clash at Hearing Applause From Audi ence Irks Questioner. CHICAGO. 111., May 20. (P) . A 14-months-old baby today probably mortally wounded its mother, .Mis. Margaret C. Mitchell. 2ti. with a pistol which belonged to lior father. n retired police sergeant. The baby found the weapon and crawled r.mler a bed. The mother followed to recover tho pistol which was discharg ed as she struggled to wrench it from the baby's grasp. The shot struck Mrs. Mitchell be low the heart. 4. .t. ZEP LEAVES SEVILLE ON BRAZIL WASHINGTON, May 20. -(P) Charging that P. Scott MeBrido of tho Antl-Waloon league, was not being "candid," Senator II lain), republican, Wisconsin, today ad journed the session of tho senate lobby committee until tomorrow, after an argument with tho wit ness. The Wisconsin senator was the only committee member present. Ho insisted that MeBrido refused to answer his questions concerning l "score card" prepared by the South Dakota league for grading candidates for office. At one point,. Hlalno said 't "might bo necessary to call a ser geant to enforce order." Ho failed In an attempt to ob tain a quorum of so n a t o rs an d with that adjourned tho session, When Mcltrido Indicated reluct ance to answer lllaino's .questions, a number of persons In the audi ence applauded. Pointing to one, Rlalne nskc.l that he stand up and give his nuinc. The man was William J3. llp shaw, former democratic repre sentative from Oeorgla. a dry. Ho said he had not started the applause.1 Upahaw said MeBrido had given a "bravo answer." Audience Hisses. At this statement, there was hiss ing from Homo nf the audience. Tho questions and answers were shot fast and furiously. "If you expect to got off this wit ness stand this summer," Blaine told McBrldc, "you had better an swer tho questions." Ho added that he was going to Ins tr on answers. ' .., , "Don't got warmed up," MeBrido countered. ' "You may bulldoze members of congress," Irtalno asserted, but I hope by this time you have found I will not bo bulldozed." Mclirlde retorted he would an swer "If you ask decent questions." Tho league official said "the "score card" In question had not been adopted by the league, and he had not seen It. "You are hard put this morning to get something on the Antl-Ha-loon 1 e a g u e," he remarked .o Blaine. (railed) Oimlldntc. The "scoro enra" would grade candidates for office as follows: General appearance, five points; Intellectual qualifications, 1 0 points; ability us a public speaker, 1 0 points; morality, prohibition sentiment and practices, 60 points; record a" an official or In clv'c enterprises, 1 5 points; church af filiations, two points; family rela tions, two points; observation of Sahhnth, two points; associations And kind of company kept, two points; membership In lodges and fraternal societies, two points. Previously the Antl-Kalonn lea gue superintendent presented ;i statement of tho organization's at titude toward public offlclats. It. read: Statement Head. "Wn steadfastly believe In that constitutionally guaranteed right of the people penccubly to assemble and petition the government fo rcdresH of grievances. "In harmony with the spirit of that guarantee wo confidently as sert our right as American citi zens so to state our convictions as to lay those convictions on the consciences of those state and na tional legislators and officials who represent us in government. "The Antl-Haloon league In this matter depends upon the strength of Its cause, the reasonableness of Its appeal and tho purity of Its motives to win' political consider ation. Wo believe that government of ficials have a right to know the attitude of our constituency and that that constituency has a right to have their convictions thus pre sented to their public servants." Orcgrtn Weo titer. Showers tonight and Wednesday; cooler In the Interior tonight. Strong south, shifting to northwest winds with squalls on tho coast. ARKANSAS RESIDENTS SEEK HILLS Entire Town of Calion Inun dated 900 Forced to Leave Homes Box Cars Shelter Refugees Red Cross Aids Sufferers. 10I.OO UADO, Ark.. May 20. (fl3) Klood water today covered the entire .town of Calion, 10 miles from here, driving many of its BOO people to high ground. Tho Hock Island railroad station was virtually tho only hullding not reached by tho overflow from tho rising Ouachita river which wuh expected to exceed tho stuge it reached during tho 11127 flood. Approximately 15ft families wero sheltered In box cars and others wero In prlvato homes not endan gered by the water. Hod Cross and othor relief forces which had centered their activities near Smack over, turned their at tention tu Gallon todny. The'wator In that section covered an urea ten miles square. NIOW ORUOANS, May 20. ffl Northern Louisiana and northern and central Mississippi today hope clearing skies would nllovlato the flood situation which In the past few days has inundated thousands of acres of farm land. . In the Hed Hlver valley about two hundred families woro home less, and many were being ren dered aid by farmers living In the uplands. One negro was drowned near Hodesa whon cnugjit by tho swift current of Black Bayou, while trying to cross an overflow ed stretch. . . 1 ' COMMISSIONER WHALEN QUITS FOR STORE JOB Official Greeter of Gotham Returns to Wanamaker Employ As Executive Mulrooney Successor. MOW YORK, May 20. Orover A. Whalan resigned today ns police commissioner of Now York. He will rotlro from the office at noon tomorrow. Mr. Whalcn told reporters he' was returning to tho John Wana maker department store In an executive capacity. Ho left a 1 1 00,000 a year Job as general manager of tho store to accept tho $10,000 a year commlsslonershlp. Henowned ns the city's official "greeter" Mr. Whalcn, gardenia in buttonhole, moustache fresh I y waxed, wus drafted for tho police commlHslonersblp r year ago Inst Uecomber, whilo the department was under fire for failure to solve the Hothsteln murder. IM ward P. Mulrooney, assistant chief Inspector In chargo of tho detective division, was named po lice commissioner to succeed Wha en. s j Big Balloon on 3750-Mile Journey Over Seas Nineteen Passengers On Board Planes Bring Last Minute Mail. CADIZ, Spain, May 20. VT) Tho Graf Zeppelin bade fnrowell to Spain und tho old world Mil t : 4 5 a.m. today -when tho Ameri ca-bound airship passed out to sea after flying over this port. KUOBNK, Ore., May 20. (P) Itlchard Hanshuh, S years old, drowned Into yesterday whilo fishing- In the Waltorvlllo power ca nal. Tho boy hnd dono lomo er rands for his mother and then went fishing. When he failed to return for dinner a search wan started. Tho fishing pole was found on -tha bank. The body wus recovered at 10 p.m. yester day after the water was lowered. Kprlngfleld. Modern Frlgld alre equipment Installed In refresh ment stand at Casey Hervlce station. Tired Brakemen Need Endocrinology For Increased Efficiency Is Belief CHICAGO, May 20. OP) Tho tank of curing that "what's-the-uso" feeling that Impairs tho ef ficiency of fnany of the hO.OOO employes of the Illinois' Central railroad, has hein undertaken by Dr. James If. Hutton, endocrinolo gist. Dr. Hutton. who assumed his duties yesterday, Is believed by the railroad to be the first to apply endocrinology to Industry. Ho be lieves the efficiency of employos will be Increased by tho other scientific treatment of thyroid, ad renal, pituitary and other glands. "We want all thesn 60.000 em ploycM hitting on all six cylin ders," Dr. Hutton explained. "My job Is to remove tho carbon to treat the glands that cause sick ness and low efficiency." Neurnsthonla that ' "what'sthe use fooling" that limits a man'a working power, ho believes, can be cured "by gland treatment. I I Will Rogers Says: HEVERIiY HIU-S, M11.V 20. PrPHident is revifiwiii our whole American flwtV It lookH Hwfnl iinnecossHry. to hoc all those, ships anil not a war book ed. Hut tax payers, thoy are our marc Jirc.,The countries that have no navies'' are standing by the roadside fix ing a flat. England without her navy would be another Chceko Slovakia. America has a unique record; we never lost a boat ill a battle, but we have had many a one shot from under us at con ference. Did you' ever fig ure it out, had we never con ferred, we wouldn't have to bo conferring now to try and get parity t Yours, i WILL ROGERS, . SEVILLE, Spain, May 20. W) Retracing the courso of the Spanish conuuistadores of four centuries ago, the drat Zeppelin, giant Herman dirigible, left the airport here at 8:30 a.m. 3::i" a.m., K. S. T.) today on a 3750 mile Journoy to "Pernambuco and Hto do Janeiro, Brazil. The departure was moro than an hour delayed from the 7:15 a. in., stnrtlnK time which had beon set orlglnnlly. It had boon hoped to get tho ship away shortly nfter dawn mid 'thus eliminate taking Into the air in tho Intense heat, which dovolopg hero later In tho day. . The dlrlglblo ' circled the air port twlco, and then headed dun west toward tho Atlantic . coast, whore it would begin , Ita sixth trtius-Atlantlc crossing and take up probably the . most , dangcroua lap of Its 18,000-mllo Journey from Frlodrlclishafcn to Sovllle, to Bra zil. Havana, Lakehurst, N, J., and back to Frlcdrlchshafcll.. . Nineteen PasHongcr. Aboard It wero . 19 . passcngere. including- nn American woman, Mrs. Mary Plorco of New York. Prlnco Alfonso of Orleans.' a- cou sin of the king of Spain and Col onol ISmlllo Herrera, -ono of the -heads of tho Spanish military air service. . - ' ' . , Ahead of tho Oraf Zeppelin lay .-courua :pt.:37p'r,milag.' bo .'Vei1-" -numbuco,' ' or 'Hclfe, ' Britsllc' tho next stop on Its trip, which Is lis first south of the equator; - ' , l'lnns wore to fly over tho four land grouptf, ' which llo . between the Siberian peninsula and Hru zlt, although weather conditions might cause alteration of tho routo. It wns expected 'to drop a bag of mall at Tenerlfo, Canary Islands, 7G0 miles from hero, and at Sao Vlncente, Cape Verdo Islands, 845 miles further south west. Ahonrd the Qraf as she sailed today was a largo quantity of lust mluute mall, which urrlvod In two planes from Germany. These planes took off this foronnon and escorted the seppelln whon alio left the field. - t up flntl ' ""John F. Dllie Co.) 1 Vi