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Medford Mail Trbbu: Tha Weather Tdnight and Tuesday, fair; no change in temperature. Temperature Highest yesterday 86 Lowest this morning 51 Precipitation To 5 p. m. yesterday O To 6 a, m. today .00 Twenty-Fifth Year MEDFORD, OUECiON, MONDAY, JULY 7, 1KW. No. KHi. r PACT PLEA ED Message to Special Senate Session Says Misinfor mation Spread By Foes 3 of Navy Reduction De bate Opens Tomorrow. WASHINGTON, July .(P) Mod inn especially to judge tho Jjondon naval treaty, the senate heard It advocated toduy In a measuge from President Hoover n ml ndjotirned. "This 1h especially necessary," he wrote, "because of mislnformn ticm and misrepresentation which has been widespread by those who In reality are opposed to all limita tion and reduction In naval arms." The president's views command ed senate attention after a vote had shown 58 members, nine more i than a quorum, to be present. "If we fall now," Mr. Hoover I wrote, "the world will again be Lp lunged backwurd from its pres- t'lit program toward peace. DELIVER BY HOOVER 1 Among tnoso wno nenro wen-, senator who. have denounced the'fJOCa COla CO. anCl LOCHl treaty as unfair to . the Lniteu Mates. All of the known pact '-opponents, except Senator Ship stead, . farmer-labor, Minnesota, were present. Should they decide to brenk a quorum at any time it would almost be in their power. Opposition Named. The opposition includes Senators Johnson, California; Hale. Maine; Moses, New Hampshire; Robinson, Indiana, and Oddie, Nevada, all Republicans, and McKellur, Dem ocrn t. Ten nessee. ' The naileries were filled. Sit ting alone in the diplomatic gal lery was Mrs. Henry L. Htlmson. ; wife of the secretary of sinie. Htlmson hentled tho American del egation to London. Senator Heed, ltepuliltcnn, of Pennsylvania, n memher of the delegation, was , on floor.., but his colleague on the delegation, hmimuuiu oeui creamery, iiien me ntor Robinson, of Arltnnsns, thelJackBon County' Creamery, manit Democratic leader, was unable to ' l'actured a soft drink called "Hy- l.e present from the opening roll.oia, wnicu it was asserien resem call. As soon ns the president's mes- Kige ,vns read. Chairman Bornn of the foreign relations commit lee. called up tne ireniy ......... "'.'. ,. , . ,, went through the formality of '.cent. In which they alleged dis having It read He then moved crimination and unfair competition, adjournment until tomorrow when ; a"l infringement upon the Coca Henntnr Swanson Democrat, Vlr- glnln, will open the deflate in na if of the pact. .MrKrllul- 1Olnls Fight. efore adjournment was token, .... Uonntnt MfKnnnr. Ul'UI- t, Tennewiee,, an opponent 01 nnct. led the assault on the euty by introducing a resolution i have the senate demand 01 resident Hoover documents re- IntlnE to the preliminary nego tiations surrounding the pact. The president declined to give these - to the senate foreign reiuiiuiis enmmmee. y Senator Reed replied the whole row over the. documents related nnlv to cablegrams exchanged be tween Ambassador Duwes nnd the Mate department prior lo the Lon- don parley. He said tnose qium grnms had been given to members of the delegation In confidence. He volunteered to show them to any member of the senate if they were kept confidential. "It the senators will accept mis rrfor they will readily see why the papers ought not to be in:ide public." added Heed. Henator Johnson, Kepuniican, m , California, jumped to his feet to assail this offer. (Continued on page 7, Story One) Abe Martin i 'i I wonder how many of us who'efinirpliTfs (through cooperat lon ridin around today will be here' with the navy department), and Is when tl e new 50 per cent tariff now en-aed also in studies of ice cut In diamonds an' pearls is felt formation on alrcruft, turbulence by the consumer? One 4indynr gustiness and other problems, thing about a slump we don't. The hurenu's appropriation for all have to wait fer a dull season, but phases of its airways forecasting kin take a vacation any old time, and study la $1,400,000. Charges Dry Laxity A-Iilrit I'rex I'hntO MaJ. Maurice Campbell, retiring New York dry administrator, charged insincerity on part of a number of Washington officials charged with enforcing dry laws. AGAINST GOLD SEAL ON DRINK Creamery Settle' Argu ment Over Alleged In fringement of Trade Mark PORTLAND. Ore., July .'(!P) The suit of the Cora Coin com pany against the Gold Seal Cream ery company, Idedtnrd. charging iurrhiKUient of the "Coca Cola" trademark, u-as dismissed hy Fed eral Judge Bean today when u consent decree, settling t he case out f court, waB filed hy the lltl- gants. , The above action has heen pend ing for the past three years, and was based upon the allegation by the Coca Cola company, that the ted ''Coca Cola" in color anil con tainer. . . The Coca Cola company made 13 separate allegations In their Cola rights In trade. No money consideration was in volved In tlie consent decree. BIG TERRITI BUreall PfOVldeS FreqUetlt Check On Conditions Over Nearly 13,000 Miles of Airways. The wcothcr bureau is organiz- ing r notable expansion of Its ser 'vice in aid of aviation, whloh will provide frequent and regular weather reportH covering approxi mately 1 3.0it mlls of airways. Effective tfoon, these reports Will provide sufficient dettill to meet all existing needs, the 17. S. Depart ment of Agriculture announces. On about 8000 miles of these air ways teletype lines will provide 24 -hour communication with ex change of reports once each hour. I The remaining 5000 miles, will be J served by reports trnnsmltted by j telephone or telegraph and at such Intervals us will best meet current needs. On nearly 3000 miles of airways, over which there in as yet comparatively little flying (one or two daily flights each day ). the bureau will provide a limited ser vice, Itulletins and short -period fore cn.st will be sent by teletype from seven centers to other airports and to landing fields and will also be iridc-tt to aircraft In flight. Outside of continental United States, the bureau In increasing Its fairways service in Alaska, where a new first order station Is being organized at Nome. Service In the Hawaiian Islands will include a chain of Inter-inland stations from which reports will be trnnsmltted by radio to Honolulu. Tlje weather bureau also an nounces ttiat it is continuing its Investigations with kites, captive, pilot and sounding balloons and Dill A ll FORECASTS FOR AVIATION VE L REPORTER Chicago' Daily News Crime Writer Tells of Attempt to Wreck Car Warned of Violence Traveling With Armed Bodyguard. CHICAGO, July 7. (A1) Inland II. Reese, crime reporter for the Chicago Doily News, today assert ed in a signed sttirV dispatched from OeKalh, 111., to his paper, an automobile In which he was driv ing Friday night with a bodyguard wuh sideswlped and crowded from the road deliberately hy unother car which followed for ten miles. He aaid he had been warned of violence. Ueese and .two companions, I2d Braun and Allen Fiiilay, were In (ilidden Memorial hospital at De Kulb, with bruises and cuts, and liraun and Fin lay suffered broken ribs as well. In his dispatch he referred to an article published July 2 in the St. Louis Star, which said a re porter for the Chicago Daily News was soon "to get. his." "I was told by numeroim per sons that I was, the reporter, and because of previous warnings given me 1 thought it probable that 1 was meant," ilcese wrote. Other Warnings He also had heen warned, he said, after the killing of Julius Rosenheim, an underworld tipster said to have been used by Reese, and again after the killing of 'Al fred I-iiiigle, Tribune reporter. "This," he explained, "is why I have heen accompanied night nnd day by Allen Finluy, who was en gaged for that purpose by the Dally News. Finluy hnre a com mission us special policeman and Was licensed to carry a revolver." The author of the St. Ix)uls Star article to which Reese referred, Harry DrnmUge, will be summoned tto Chicago to he questioned by an, fiuiuisltorial board concerning his Btories of racketeering, State's Attorney John A. Swanson an nounced today.- Nab Suspect Patsy Tardi, west side hoodlum, who tallies in some respects with the description or Lingle's Blnyer, was apprehended by police today and held incommunicado for ex amination. Witnesses have said the killer of LIngle was a blond, nnd n Rllk glove he fs said to have discarded in flight was for the left hand. Tardl fs a let't-handed blond. Col. Robert R. McCormfck, pub lisher of the Tribune, look cogniz ance yesterday nf tha rumors re flecting upon newspapermen gen erally when, in a letter to State'? Attorney John A. Swanson, he suggested a thorough investigation. BY KMKMK, Ala., July 7 .-P) Rifles and pistols were sheathed today as this strife torn village completed the huiial of Its dead-r-two white men and four negroes slain In disorders arising from an Independence day debt dispute. Four other negroes, each with a prize of $300 on his head, were still at large, but virtually all of several hundred white posse men had given up a three day manhunt. Official rewards which have been posted for the four negro fugitives, flovernor Bibb Graves said at Montgomery, "are not merely for negroes who killed white men" but would be paid "for the arrest and conviction of any body, white or black, responsible at Kmelle." An unidentified negro man and Viola Dial, a negro woman, were the last two killed. They were shut to death yesterday when the commands of white searchers were not obeyed. RICHER BUNDS BULL MAUPI.V. July 7. Frank Batty, prominent rancher, was In a hos pital today suffering Injuries re ceived w h-n he whs gored by a bull. Ratty v. an attacked by the bull as be entered the corral!. The rancher thrust his thumb Into the mimal's eye and held on until help art ivi-d. Although injured seriously physicians said he would recover. GANG AND THREATENS 1RY GUNS SHEATHED ALABAMANS RACIAL WAR Klamath Falls Had Touch PORTLAND, Ore., July 7. (A) Too much realistic local color was the way federal authorities de scribed today a raid on the "t-ast Chance Saloon." a '49 production at the klamath Falls Fourth of July celebration, where J. Flynn, Art Mi'Kt'e and Oeorge Hlce were arrested on liquor charges. Complaints were filed against the throe men at Klamath Falls. Three gallons of liquor and a truck belonging to Flynn were seized. Field Chief Shirley of the state prohibition forces, said the cele bration was the scene of the most FALLS VENTURE Believe Buffalo Chef Suffo cated After 16 Hours in Huge Oak Cask Mascot Turtle Alive. NAfiARA FALLS, Ont July 7. 0P) Tho body of Ueorge Sta thakls, Buffalo Greek chef, who suffocated in a bnrrel in which ho shot the Horseshoe Fulls, was at an undertaker's today awaiting claimants. In a sealed cask of oak reen forced with steel he took the plunge Saturday a'fternoon. lie carried oxygen sufficient for three hours. "The cask was recovered some 10 hours later, a bit battered and leaky. Stnthakls was still strapped to a mattress he designed as a buffer. An old turtle sacred, he called It which he carried with him was alive. No injuries were apparent. Coroner W. W. Thompson ex pressed the belief that Stat ha k 1b had lived six hours. The Journey from the cascades,, through the rapids and over the ful is occupied only ten minutes. Stathnkls received a severe batter ing In the rapids, the craft being tossed high by the turbulent cur rent nnd hurtled over rocks. The barrel wns not thrown clear but see m e d to d ro p t h ro ugh the curtain behind the falls.' There It was held for hours. When It did appear it was five hours before rivermen could catch it and tow It ashore, ft weighed a ton. GOODYEAR ZEP E IN TEXAS Pilot Blair Keeps Bag in Air for Drift of 850 Miles; Safe Landing Accom-j plished. HOUSTON, Tex., July 7. IP) Til Ooufiyetir Zeppelin entry from Akron, Ohio, piloted hy It. ,1. Hlnir with i' A. Trotter iih tilde, wan inftlruled today ph the winner of the ntitionnl ellnilniitlon lutlloon race which Htarted here late Fri day. Tlulr and' Trotter landed at CreenfdiurK. Ky., approximately H5u mileH from ilouxtuii yesterday evening and otitdlHtanced the four teen other contetttunu. All landed safely. The iJetroit Times hag nnd the United Van Service entry of Cleve land, rnn a clone race for xccund pluce and a chance to compete In the International event at Cleve land Heptcmhcr 1, with the Detroit acronaulM apparently vIclorlouH hy a few miles. I'ilot Y.. J. Illll and lilH aide. A. V. SchloMMer, landed the Detroit Tlmeti near ftllnncllvllle, Ky., at 2:65 p. nt. Sunday. The United Van Service halloon was brought down at KirkHino,nvllle, Ky., Sun day afternoon. i RECOVER BODY OCEAN HOPPER FR0IV1 NIAGARA'SLIGHILY HURT WINS BALLOON A First Lady Returns After Illness To Take Up White House Activities WASHINOTON, July T.-(JP) Mrs. Hoover presided again today over the Bocial and domestic af fairs of the White House. After more than a month's ab sence from the executive mansion and three months of rirtuul se-' cluttfon as a result of an Injured j hack sulfered in a fall, she re turned late yesterday with the; president from their llopldan river' lode. Her coming was unexpected. Al l fhntit;h Captain loel T. Iloune, the i White House physician, had said , last week that she bad sufficiently '49 Saloon of Real Thing flagrant violations ever witnessed by him personally. Shirley said he nnd his squad arrived at tho Forty Niner village and that his men commented on the number of in I toxica led men and women. Shirley said the city jail, built to accommodate 12 prisoners, held 60 before the night was well along. At the "Last Chance," Shirley said they found punch being served over the bar, but also noticed tho back room was doing a thriving business. Customers who passed into the back room, Shirley said, were first passed on by the man lit the door. AS SHIP BURNS Major Wynne-Eyton Wrecks n Take-Off for Harbor prace Spectators Res cue Airman. ST. JOHN'S. N. July 7. (fiP) Flames which destroyed his plane and; put Major G. H. Wynne-Myton of jKn gland in a hospital, havo ended his attempt to fly eastward across the Atlantic. Clashing from a ' height of 20 feeti here yesterday, the English aviator suffered slight burns and cuts. His I)e Haviland moth air plane hurst Into flumes and was destroyed. Vfynne-ICyton, squadron leader of the Royal Air force reserves, had' hopped off lo fly to Harbor G-race. The plane nose dived after taking off wtth a wind at Ills hack. Braving the flames which quick ly enveloped the craft, onlookers pulled the a via tor out. Doctors said he would recover. The monoplane had a gasoline capacity of IfiO gallons and an estimated cruising radius of 3T.0U miles. It hud been assembled on Lesljpr's field, ; rom which Alcoek and (Brown took"off" for " the flrat successful North Atlantic plane crossing in ID 10. RE LOH ANOMLFH, July 7. (P) Governor C. C. Young, through his secretary, said today he has reach ed a decision on the application for a pardon for Thomas J. Mooncy, convicted of a part In the pre paredness day bombing In San Francisco In 191 6. The governor declined to be In terviewed. His secretary explained the governor planned to spend the day in writing his statement, which might be, released late today, but more probubly tomorrow. Baseball Scores Natlona Laague Tito score: 11. II. K. MoBton . .' 1 II 0 Brooklyn 2 7 0 H. Rmith mid Spohrcr; Moss and Oelierry. . Tho Bcore: Chicago Cincinnati Mulone nnd llnrlnctl; and Styles. R. II. K. 2 It L' i 8 1 Campbell The score: R. II. E. Now York 13 III I Philadelphia Vi 22 4 KitzxInininnH, llevine. Chuplln, 1IuIjIk.II nnd O'Forrell: NIcIioIh, I'rueit, Hansen, Collnrd and Mn Curdy, Henna. American n. it. k. 8 13 1 1 8 1 Washington I lioston .... Crowder nnd Spencer Hurnhnm. Hushey and Connlly. Morris, Moving, First game. H. II. K. Detroit 3 12 I Chicago 2 4 1 1 10 Innings). Whltehlll and Desautels: Henry nnd Uerg. recovered, It had been assumed what .slve would remain ,in the coolness nf tho mountains most of this month. Well and strong again, however, nnd able onto more to lake up the chain of activity which she en joys, Mrs. Hooer decided to -re turn. As she stepped front the car onto the front porch of the White House, she (united warmly -and stood momentarily chatting with Senator and Mrs. lc.ry, who also had driven hack In the presi dent' cur. ADY TOMORROWiu U r PI SEEK DEATH FORI HAPPINESS Violinist and Champion Girl Swimmer in Suicide Pact Refusal of Wife to Agree to Divorce Believed Cause of Deed. PATFRSON, N. J., July 7. OP) Suffering from n bulk: wound In the head. Roderick Meakle, 2X, concert violinist . and son of a 1'aterson, N. J., banker, was under arrest in a hospital here today, charged with the murder of M Iss Jennie Brauer, '22, who won pi'i"s as a swimmer hefoi-o coming from Germany two years ago. Alcalde's condition is extremely m'rlous and he' is unconscious most of the time. Police accused Meakle of killing the girl, then shooting himself hi a suicide pact into which the couple entered because another woman stood in the way of their marriage. Miss Brauer's body was fount) Saturday in an automobile parked In a lane between Butter, N. J., anil Pompton Lakes. Meakle was discovered yesterday wandering In a dazed condition through the woods nearby. Two notes found In the car Indi cated that Hie couple but! agreed to die together. Secretly Map-led Police said they had learned that Meakle had heen married secretly lo Miss Jessie Murphy, litl, a school teacher In Paterson, at Bridgeport, Conn., Sept. 3, lHlill, and that she had refused to agree to a divorce so ho could marry Miss Brauer. Bernard Stafford, counsel for Meakle's family, confirmed the report of Meakle's marriage. Miss Murphy was at her home today, and members of her family said she was prostrated. One of the notes, written on stationery of the Hotel Niagara of NlHgara Falls, said: "Fiite denfiW Uh lle'"privilego of happiness In life so we go happily to death. We hope our friends can realize the existence of true lovo." It was signed "Roderick and Jennie." WASHINGTON, July 7. (P) Claudius Ilustcu has no Intention of resigning as party chnirman nt the conference of Republican lend ers here Thursday. He conferred with President Hoover an' hour and a liulf lust night. Asked about their meeting Hus ton declined to comment, Hu suld he wus not going to give any cre dunco to tha inuny stories publish ed recently about his Intentions of resigning hy either affirming or denying thorn. There was a very definite Indi cation, however, he was going ahead as nalionul chalrmun ni least for the time being. It wns pointed. out If he intended to resign, this action would not be In order nt Thursday's meeting of national committee officers. VATICAN CITY, July 7. (!) Cardinal Vannutelll, dean of the sacted college, today was reported In a serious condition with an at tack of uremic poisoning. Cardinal Vunnutvlll, who Is 03 years old. was reported III on June 0. At that time, it was snld his condition wns not serious, but that he had been ordered to luko a complete rest. The cardinal was 'said to have overtaxed his strength at Ascen sion day ceremonies on Muy 29. UNOCCUPIED CASKET PUZZLES JOSEPHINE OHAXT8 I'Aflfl, July 7. (A) A iieculfar mysloiy faced Jose phine county authorities today. Their Otie clu.) was an unoccu pied casket found In a cabin In a lemot retreat. Authorities said tha casket had not heen purchased at a Josephine county mortuary and the cabin had not heen occupied for muny yeoni. i i r r r CHAIRMAN DISCLAIMS IDEA OF RESIGNATION Heads Ei. . ment L," -Ik Amoi W. W. Woodcock, Baltimore Iswyer, Is the new national prohi bltion director under the depart ment of luetics. 46 World's Record Set By San Mateo Pilot Terrific Strain On Man' and Plane As Loops Made. SAN MATKO, Calif.. July 7. VP) With 4G consecutive outside loops to his credit, l'nul Muntz, aviation school chief pilot, toduy held the worlds' record for his achievement in aviation. Tho mark exceeded by 10 loops the record established only a few hour before at Chicago by Dale "Rod' Jackson, former holder of the endurance record. .Maita was unaware when he took uff-from the new Curlius Wright airport here yesterday that Jack nun was attempting to bettor the rotiord ofi' .lig -loops mat "tilie week ago at Los Angeles by Cor don M ounce. Ho hnd completed his 24th loop' when an alrplnne with large "30's" painted on Its sides was sent aloft after the Asso ciated Press had Informed the air port of Jackson's 36-loop record, Minus' teal waa hailed an an ex umple of aeronautical skill and courage, the outside loop being considered one of the most hazard out and difficult stunts an aviator can attempt. Pilot and plane are put to a terrific strain, being up side down more than U0 per cent of the time. In addition to the great pressure on the piano the pilot Is subjected to centrifugal force that nearly pulls him from the seat. There Is always the danger the plane will "stall" in coming up and fall out or control. "Tho push forward In the loops made me feel as If DO men were pulling at my stomach," Mania said. FEDERALFARM LESS ACREAGE Hyde and Legge Carry Campaign for Readjust ment of Wheat Growing Into Nebraska. HAHTINOH, Nob., July 7. (P) The government's two chief agri cultural spokesmen, Hncretary Ar- tbur Al. Hyde of tho department of ugrlculture and Chairman Alex ander Leggo of the federal farm board, toduy curried their cam palgn for wheat acreage reduction to producers of tho hard winter variety of the grain. I Accompanied by a small croon ! of department of agriculture econ j omlntK and extension workers, the I secretary and the farm board head j set out on a swing through the) heart of the hard wheat belt i which will take them Into five ! states for half a dozen meet Inge , with growers. Hyde Is urging on growers his theory, which Is, extensive adjust ment In wheat acreage and sub stantial reduction In production cost must be made If wheat pro duction Is to be profitable to grow ers generally In the next six to ten years. i Would End Oat War HAN KKANCISCO, July 7. (fP) Tho Retail Hurvlce Station Doal qra' association of flan Francisco was formulating plans today to end the price war. Gasoline was sell ing at between 12 and 13 cciilf. hero today. AIRMAN IWRLS LOOPS WITH CENTER AIDER URGING F ESIS AT 71 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Au thor and Spiritualist, Suc cumbs After Two Months' Illness From Heart Dis easeEnd Is Sudden. LONDON, July 7.(P)riir Ar thur Conan Doyle, creator of J "Sherlock j Holmes" and widely knuwn spiritualist, died nt his home here today of heart d!fase, Wit h him were I,ady Doyle, two ; suns and a daughter. Sir Arthur wuh 7 1 years old. The great novelist and exponent of the occult was stricken seriously Kir Arthur Conan Doyle ' 111 about two months" ago and his condition had become more aggra vated recently. Sir Arthur's sudden death took hla fnmily greaAJy byrurrtse.-'-'He hud been under a physician's care during the last six ot eight months. His weakened condition was thought to have heen brought on by his series-of lectures last Octo ber in Scandinavia, In behalf of the cause of spiritualism. Two days ngo he contracted a severe cold. Ills end was peaceful, the family announcement stated. Hlr Arthur was horn at Edin burgh, May 22, 1859, the son of Charles Doyle, grandson of John Doyle, best known as "H. P." and a nephew of Punch's celebrated Ulchard Doyle.' All three of these i were widely known artists and caricaturists, 1 Arthurs Conan Doyle, latterly Sir Arthur, played many roles In his life and must of them famously. Mo was a physician In the 80's, and ja sensationally brilliant novelist in tne uu s. - ' After the dawn of this century Hlr Arthur exerted his lltorary ef forts In placing before Kurope the facts of the Boer war and for this he was mnde a knight .of the realm. In the World war, when his own son lost his life. Hlr Arthur delved deeply into spiritualism through that medium seeking to detect the world beyond with all the xeal he had put Into his previous fictional writings. ' (Continued .on pnKe 7, Htory Two) WILL ROGERS 'aC aTXf 5 ays: IlKVKRIvY If ILLS, Cnl., July fi. Flew over the Hoekies Inst ninlit Willi the nit- ttmil. I'ttsHed over Reno lit .'1:00 a. ni. They wero sleeping off ; one victim and droit in in it of itn other. Iot.s.jif 'cm just keep the same houses from 'year to year. And they eamc the same time every year. lrnlcax some new husband beeomes stingy particularly early, then they drop in .sooner that year. Yes terday morninjr had n fine visit in Des Moines with "Ding," the urcut political car toonist. He known and he says the country is not going. ;iiit the hands of tho receivers. We decided that C'o'nid:e is Koini; to work, shows that the un employment situation is pick ing up. Yours, Tide fia? CREATOR 0 HOLM DEAD
