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DFoiiD Mail Tribune
4 Twenty-Fifth Year
MEDFORD, OHEOOX. SUNDAY. AUGUST t mm.
No.
Ml
Todav
By Arthur Britten
The Dirigible Experiment.
Mr. Sloan Cuts Power
Rates.
England Goes to Ger
; many.
34 Questions. Try Them.
; Copyright King Feature! Synd. Ino.
j , The R-IOO trip proves Brit
5.Th determination to rule tin
i new ocean of nir, nnd make
3 safe her islands that are real
S islands no longer. It is n les-
I son to this country, too intieli
given to watchful waiting in
f aviation.
' The diffienlties of the 1M0O,
i drifting with n damaged fin,
in a storm that' heavier than
; airships might easily conquer,
indieate that the dirigible of
light fahrie, with power tin-
i equal to its diffienlties, is only
j an interesting experiment, thus
t tur.
' Future Zeppelins, of light
j metal strong as steel, ohviat
' ing danger from lightning,
fith engines powerful enough
'and frames rigid enough to
: defy storms, may compete with
) heavier than air planes.
I The present dirigible is like
j a big ship on the sea of feeble
j construction, equipped with an
engine loo weak to control the
: waves.
j It is like a whale, with the
j tail of a eat. fish.
Matthew S. Sloan, head of
i New York's 'Edison Power
I rompahy, yesterday filed .with
I the rublic service commission
whedul.'S of lower rates for
j pleetrie current.
This follows, Mr; Sloan's ad-
i vice, to a recent convention of
power men, to improve bnsi-
tiess by making power cheaper
and its use. universal.
-
' t'onsider the results, if all
otises had electric vacuum
, cleaners, washing machines,
fans, eooking stoves, and every
farm used electricity to cut
wood, grind feed, pump water,
milk cows, etc.
Coal for power would regain
its value, many idle would find
work, human efficiency would
be increased. .''
Henry Ford, hearing of the
Hew power charge schedules,
culled at ,Mr. Sloan 'a office to
congratulate him. "To increase
profits and general prosperity"
said Mr. Ford, "increase pro
duction and cut prices. That
is how I succeeded."
That is how all industry, in
telligently managed must win
suecess.' Jf railroads hud tried
it business might be better,
and motor buses, automobiles
, nnd motor trucks might not be
fuming much of the railroad's
I business. '
! " Ramsay MacDonald with his
; daughter has gone to Oberam
; mergau iind will see .the pas
; sion play tomorrow.'
. '.First British prime minister
to1 visit Oermany since the war,
lie will ! well received and en
, teftained at dinner by the pre
mier of Bavaria. War hatreds
and suspicions are gradually
dying, ami the results of wnr
i are puzzling.
Of the three great Kuropcan
nations involved, Oermany
beaten, is more prosperous than
England victorious.' And
France victorious, is infinitely
mure prosperous than any of
I he others.
Forty-nine boys, competing
In the Kdison "most intelligent
boy in America test" hud be
fore them 34 questions of
(Continued on Page Three)
BACK HOI
FOR ALIEN
'BIG SHOTS'
Liquor Chieftans and Gangs
Face Deportation In New
Prohibition Drive Big
Rum Operators Will Be
Special Targets.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2. UP)
A campaign agutnst alien viola
tors of the' prohibition statutes
and the invocation of the Jones
law to bring ahont felony convic
tions nnd deportation holt! a ma
jor (jIrcc in the program of the
reorganized enforcement bureau.
The. pian fits in smoothly with
trie general policy of concentra
ting upon the big operators In an
erfort to nhtit off the supply of
Intoxicating beverages at Its
scurce.
Although reluctant lo estimate
the propoi'taliun of immigrant of
fenders, the directing officers of
the war on Illicit littuor are firm
ly of the opinion that aliens pro
vide the leadership, nnd the rank
and file as well, of a majority of
the biB rum-running gangs.
In proof of this contention, they
point to Chicago and other cities
in which a foreign element con
trol the activities of the under-
v.'orld.
The possibilities of the Jones
law in bringing about deporta
... tu.interi m bv Presi
dent Coolidge when the measure
was approved by congress nnd
were cited then as his principal
reason for signing the bltt: Since
that time, however they have
been largely overshadowed In pro
hibition discussions by the heavy
penalties provided.
distinction be
tween minor and major, or felon
ious, violations of tne nry m.i
lutes which carry a ninximum
punishment of five years lmpros
onment and 1 10,800 line An
alien convicted of felony, is de
ic.nnd at the 'confclusIon of his
prison tcAn. '
To obtain convictions of this
magnitude, the bureau is relying
largely upon a staff of 200 spe
cially trained super-agents re
sponsible only to the authorities
here, they are charged with fer
reting out the wholesale . littuor
conspiracies involving territory
,hleh overlaps the administrative
enforcement district.
The investigators are m--" -
hove risen from the ranks of the
prohibition staff, are thoroughly
in their work and
schooled in gathering evidence In
such a manner as to fnflitnte the
work of the district attorneys in
prosecuting cases in court.
H00DR1VERICE
PLANTBURNS UP
u-rn RtVER. Ore.. AUK. W
Fire today destroyed the ice plant
and cold storage warehouse of the
Flood Ittvcr Apple Growers' As
sociation, toss was estimated by
directors of the company at near
ly Jl 00,000. The buHdings were
insured.
The fire started in the cold
Mttmt where workmen
were pouring hot tar on sand on
the roof.
Officials were to meet tomor
row to determine on rebuilding
nlnns and to decide upon tempor
ary facilities.
MENCKEN, WOMAN
CRITIC, TO ID
BAUTflMOrtE, Aug. 2. W
Announcement of the engagement
u.ro twell HHariit. writer for
popular magazines, to Henry I
Mencken. Baltimore author, critic
nnd editor of the American Mer
cury, was made today y
Jonathan Haardt, Montgomery,
Am., her mother.
rrh. rcaflrtincr Will be BCPt. 3,
nnd they will continue to make
their home here.
Women" has been known for two
decades, along with his Ittcrary
nsociate George Jean Nathan.
New York theater critic, as al
most ft professional bachelor, lie
.cjU be So years old 8ept. 12.
t nvrwi. Auir. 2. t&i Having
the biggest airship. Jon Hull is
uir. nianm tur ih hisffest pas
senger ship. A cunarder is to be j
so large uwi u... ... .
ing her is foreseen and the gov
nMn.ant ,( mrreed to underwrite
what cannot be absorbed in the
ordinary manner. hnctatlon
are the shipwli! be of U.oofl
tons.
Crater Lake
('' , r ,sr rr -
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IJcltcring tils own previous worhi rtn-orfi fur !mg instance llt(f:ratt:y made btt August when he "MutpiK-d Xtt. Uttitticr tthttc
soaring near the Three Sisters icaks, t'aptitin A. V. Stevens ttt thy unity uir service and LU'iitcmtnt .ttthn IK forfeit tmmtttctt ati.OtMi
fwt iilxivo Ciiti-r Ijikc near Metlfimt. on April I" to ttliiitogrnp it fiainicr 210 miles away. Ttte official I", s. Anajr lr corns plMi
tograpli just ituHtc nvailutitc stiows; So, I. Stt. Itntiilcr, 270 mites away: Xo. 2 tt. llmxt, atMt mitcsj Stt. 3 ..Ml. Jeffct-Mm, lS
iiilos; No. 4 Tlnw Sisters; t2s mites; So, a tMamttml I'eakj 50 miles, ntitt No. S I'restfttt tfes, mtics. The Watt spots we
water, apiicaring s because of wpet'ial 'camera filters nsett.
PORTLAND SEES
PLANES CAVORT!
ON AIR JAUNT
yast Throngs on Cliffs
Watch Circus Stunt
Aviatrix Fails Squad
ron Makes Ready For
Flight to Tillamook.
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 2. P
Forty-five nirplimes zoomed out
of the eastern sky this afternoon
anU dropped to rest on Swan Is
land airport for the fifth hisht stop
of the Pacific Northwest Air Tour.
Only one plune failed to arrive.
Mitts Vtriitnla Onden, Seattle,- was
forced down twice on her flight
from Pendleton. With her second
forced landing at The Billies. She
sent word to Swan Island offic
ials she was leaving her plane and
taking n bus to Portland.
Tex Rankin and Miss Iorothy
Hester, stunt program heartliners,
were forced down at Hood Kiver
by lack of fuel.
The routine program of outside
and inside loops, intricate rolls and
turns and parachute Jumps got un
der way shortly after the last
planes had arrived. . More than
20,000 spectators were on the is
land and on the high cliffs near
it.
Additional features of the pro
gram included the appearance of
Ueulenant Basil B. Smith in his
speed plane which he ftew in the
recent American circus engine air
derby. He gave an exhibition of
his plane's speed.
Mechanics will overhaul the
motors of the planes tonight and
tomorrow the fleet will tak off
for Tillamook.
ENGINE FAILS AND
ENDURERS LAND
ftoofiRvnr.r fib!d, n. v.,
Aug. 2. (&) The red endurance
monoplane piloted by Boh Hlack
and fxu Heir hers was forced
down at 6:05 o'clock (K.S.T.) to
nttrht. The pilots said the motor
wrnt dead.
The ship landed in a rough field
near the Salzburg golf chih. a
,iaif mile south of the airport. The
Hf was bent In landing but nei
ther pilot wnn hurt.
They had been aloft 313
hours in quest of the refueng
endurance rw-ord held by the
Muntf-rs of fhii-ago.
Slack said th motor suddenly
vent dead and they were unable
to get It atatred before !hy were
forced down.
MILAN". Ilniy, Aug. 2. Al-
)rto Vs;iM. who nay he Ik
lift nnd thftoidest living veteran
of Oart'jft hli'K campaign. get
away daily with ft thick beffMenk
wanhed down with a hftff a litre
of red wine.
To Mt. Rainier Spanned By
IW 1WH JH ).U.-)!I ! ti i
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FAIR ONES OF
EARTH PARADE
THEIR .CHARMS
Beauties Gather at Galves
ton for C o n t e s t to Be
'Miss Universe' Couple
of San Antonio Girts Dis
agree, j
OAIA'ESTOX, Texas, Aug. 2.
(Pj The chosen beauties of this
country and from foreign nations
began matching charms this aft
ernoon in the International pageant
of pulchritude.
Most of them had short hair and
alt w er & & ressed either in a f t e r -noon
or sport costumes. A couple
or so were stock! ngless.
So barbing costumes will he
worn until tomorrow's float par
ade, and the first title winner lMis
United HtateB," will be selected on
Monday night for the universal
title. Miss Tnlted States will con
test with seven foreign entries.
Meanwhile a mixup which has
caused trouble Involving the ques
tion as to who should bo Miss Sin
Antonio, Was settled with the of
ficial final announcement Miss
Florida Kdwards would he dis
tinguished. She was designated as
the official entry by the mayor of
San Antouto and although Pegjpy
Summers had been reported at
headquarters enmttte- o deny the
dfsigmtUom she had not appeared.
DENY DECREE M
FILM DIVORCE AS
ATE WAS DRUNK
LOS AJffOKLKtfi Aug. 2. P ;
The d iVorce w h U-h Jeit n Ha r Jo w, ;
film netr&w won ly default from :
Vhnrl V, Mc.rew, Iff, son of a,
.Mcago uttorm-y, today had hettf
Met nslde, McOrew ainarpd io
superior court here yeaterdfty and
said jtajtera in the uit wfre erv-i
ed on him while he was intoxic.i-i
WA and he wished to contest the!
ust. j
The pHititSon wdm grnnted fol-j
!wm Mcfirew nureement toi
iay 13.50 ha He aUmony. When:
Mt Ffariow obtained her Aivwl
lnt Ocio!er nhe was awarded
$TS monthly alimony,
Affidavits hy Mtm Harlow and
her mother. Mrs, Jean Carpenter ?
l-tlo, lass-t month whrrt" th muil
defaulted, admitted MeOrfW
was intoxicated when he wan Mrv-
ed with patMT. The affidavit,
ald McfJrw drove hi autorno-j
idle into Stim HarlWa machine j
and later went to th a-tre ltev-
eriey ffiil hom and jdatifd her..
MefJrew and Mfw tlrtow wp-i
uatd In lS-, artordin to h-r
fom plaint.
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DROUTH BEGETS
FIRE HAZARDS,
LARD FAMINE
v- v
Fire Fighters Recruited to
Full Strenqth as Costs
Mount Disaster to Com
Crop In Mid-West Brings
Dire Forecast,
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.
Kxtreme fire hazards have $&&n
created in the national foresls hy
the drought which for weeks lias
haked the cotmtry hel ween the
Hocky and Aitlachlaii moun
tains.
While, such fires as exist are
under control the forest service
ten 1 today the fighting organiza-'
thms in all national fores! s had
heen recruited to full strensth as
a ireca u t hna ry measure.
Already, however, more than
twice as much has beet exiendetf
for forest fire fighting this year
as at the corresponding date a
year ago. with only monJh of
the new fiscal year behind it fire
fighting has cost more than JStt,
a. The drought has become so se
vere fn the hardwood forests of
the east the trees are sheiding
leaven weeks earlier than normal.
CHICAflO, Aug. 2- tfP Acute
sea ret ty t lard i threatened as
n result of the nationwide drought
menacing the ern erop.
II, ft. flodfrey, jrovi3oR triide
attthorlty, aald lodny "The dia-jiMtt-r
whieh ha overtaken the
rorn erop h?t t( rflret ami very
Htronjr Influence on the iard mar
ktt. Farmers will not breed 3te
fall and nprfn pljpt if there Is
a famine ttf fid!ns material on
the farm, Th:it niipeara to he the
t'xart nituation now.
HOOVERS REST IN
VIRGINIA HILLS
OISAN'OK, Viriri; A use. 2
,'( f n aft atm.jd-r f -m-irleti
hohdny frwn offl;ll huI
r.f.t I'rpffldent iimiYfr r-td foday
m hi lodKP fn th Virginia mun-
i;tnn, with nlv Mm. Hoovpf and
hi
i f w Intimate frifmh
pinion,
fhotoj?raihf rm ww
tn (ntcrrut th i-iimjj ratitine for
hf first time this yonr. thf
d-nt having fpUxc 1 h! rulr
;ii.'Mnt thnm.
Tho party mromrcd
,"c,Kthr, In sharp rmtrawt tft
heat of lant wr-ek-nd.
Horcp Hift-d mrmitfm nt th
(,;.rty who are fnd t,f horsw'ha K
r'llinn farly today fr x3ioia
'n ft If n thf crfl f l?la
;::d(mi-Mnl8Jn.
Th- rhiff MrtMiv fdannt! t
J-tkp hi xrrip hikinw. H1
ppn to return tr the Whit
jf outre early Monday,
Army 'Eye
r
COUNTRY EYES
ILLINOIS VOTE
UPON SENATOR
This Month to See Epic of
Politics Twixt Women
and Courtly Rivat Tax
es and Prohibition Main
tssues.
CIHCAttO, Auk. Z-iJPt Au
wUI Illinois htReh itt
iMIiKr the cnmfmfKn he-
twtHR lisijii IfHimu jHft'urmiGK
3m& .inmrH Hwjtititon Iwls for n
ml fn Ibf I'nlteil Ktiitua -nnte.
Thn eye at a nation wilt turn
!wiml his fimlrls tat to watrh
ilu hviwetHi the courtly
former mmttsr aiirt a wman. The
camsmfRK will he totit-hctl off ttt
SurfttstfteW. The Wmmrnitt on
Atteust 2tt and lh Ki-tiuhllianx
on Attgust 22.
Mrs. MrtTttrmtcfc toltity naUl the
r.'M (tellver K Hilcfih twforo the
&J!mMlfjm ronventton nntt at that
time Ht foi-th the viewH which are
t carry her on a pittMrailljr hl
trte conrKC.
Ijwts I formtthttlnit tho fmm
sl.etlon Kttfl tttstltfon as dominant
ISStH'St
Sfttta pwihtUKton rffwMtilum
;sr!JOf!a rt lXi'te(f to te InHt
hefore each of tho imrly runvctt-
ttmss.
The formffF Ihmoera!lc senittor
Krthl he vtmihl champion tfKtsla
tSfm to inn! th utote'it mithorlty
t, rfrtprmlne amwis hemnetven the
Mfeohttftc. etvntent of VvnniBi'
wftt wfthln their hnr.hr. IS"
tsn. wonhl aim Mtitoort a federal
aet amlfxt mtmr truffle Iwtween
Ktutra where ntmhntlc ronlent ro
tjHlrements 5iffer.
W RACKETEER
CHARGE REDUCED
VOUTUASth Ante. i. f Th
f'tfrttn rhars twfwrp-d against
Kart tUyf rpule-rt I'artfic roast
imiirt rhfira'tir, fllorlnK hi nr
rt'Mt yentcrtlay itt connect hm with
a htt marhine "racket" w
e-hunKtu tofi.jy to binrrny.
Unv imiirf mtUt, th rente net to
coitt-tlrfw iiKff oprathm of htt
miH'hSRP iiirsnuiot unwiwcmirK
tiv k;ev9 Hoy ZHQ in marked
hills aftr h& Ij wii! t hfive of-
fr-i Jnfirmatlrtn concprnlnR thi
whores hosts f Jtevnml stolen ma
phln'H.
iN-tfiiv hl thy Ifrnt
R rrt um y hit f wn t h1
ottfgrf-th tff rivalry lMtwitn pv
&tl firm hanrtiiftff venrtlnji ma-
thin hr.
VVAftttNSTN. An. 2.
AxslKiant TMtarjf iiwman twlay
mafflmt tUv trf-attry rdfr ftirbht
ding Imports t Hiaa plootl.
LADIES IN
IN DETROIT
Police Hold Woman, They
I Say Lured Radio Art-
! notmcer to Death-Heavy
Bank Deposits By Eeeert
'trie Votuntter Cop Ex
planattons Offered.
today continued; to hold a young
ftom who they say ksvw ih
'voit'" which lured Jerry Kudc
ley tt his death, and iR anoth
er wmnan into custiuty far ues
tltnlng. twiner for mdla Htation WMtfHT
the fitutttm for whtch Kacftfefy was
the militant poHth'al esmmenta
tor was ordered heM C&sr
houm more timir the sHt&Eval&t
of $2,eoa tsond after a hearing
tliU fuurntttr before Judge itesry
S, Swt-eny ta recorder's court oa
a writ of habeas corpus
The latest woman to etter th
ctre ts Miss Kthei Urtinsaii,, said
by police to have bees with Buck
le v 24 hours iettr& he was sfeet
(ffWft. She wss taken Into eust
imtay thin movnisg and qaet&Rsd
most of Hie day.
MeanwhtUv the police said they
were runFtmitRir ther wemxvh. foj V&tfmhuTi by question, , isd
Krlwrt M, ttofmann, scton of aMeDonahi through an account of
wealthy family whose hank SseskR aeilons &a the day the parad
showing averuge dall? depos sfwas bomheil, and on the foikiwin
for recent weeks waa foamS days when he identified BUURgsf
ttt Miss Maaaetr apctrtntrat. "
He hart not htn fmma, tort fcbf
atloiney, Fred A, Itehrr !Mitl liot
mann hatt made "fssme ssrt at a
i SiHeillMlt" ttt J'attee Commtelutt-
er Thomas WI5cex - -
Hofmutm's aecriJtarK Bfer saX
l't'etl with Mtest MarateH. Sh fre-
tlttetttly maele iSesslt fer felm &
, rfitut eulleetwl for m motnor.
: whom he detteriSsetf a a. "srjr
wealthy wstmm.1
"It l nerfeetly natttrttl," he
ailslcil. "that hi secretttry shoal
linve taken tha twok to ttef home
xtnd then have fttrgatteft H. Sh
left early thtat week for her vaca
tion nmE bo one knows where she
Ilttfmann, memher sr a promi
nent ami wealthy fanvfty,
warded a rather eeeetttrte lie
hn heei! nettm? (ts a votanteer
nolleeman under tho ttdmtafattra
tlon ot Mayor Charles Bowles,
who wo reratUKt fair M after s
hitter ramttttlfftt In which Bacft
ley erttietsa the arttnfttWratton.
Huektey was kiSet! two hoars af
ter he announced tho result ot
the election.
KLAMATH FAr-L8. Ore., Aa.
2. VP) O&orge gmttli
vice-president f ths Wsyerhaa
wr Jvimb?r eempasssr afed ts fete
ffyni fa a torat hotel taRlghi.
eath was caused by heart Ca3i
ure Marsarct and IJelen IRg his
daujfhtent were wtih their tstfesr
wh?rt he bocarna saenty
ihytlan wer eatleal feat iong
was dead when they arrived,
Konf and hi aaushter had
came hr Wed&eshsy as4 had
lntendM$ to vinit Crater Itfee to-
lby hut remained in Klamath
Fn!! heeauae Long aa set feci-
ina welL
Uee S, less was bom.
Uush county, indJana, December
3, ileaidea fc daashler
he I urvtved by a mm, serse
Iong Jr.
Mr. was g&nrat nutaager
of the WeyerhJtKjmr company sa
il! arMmt a mmih as 'hejs he
fftired. H retained ths olikce e
vft-rhEfmt and chairman e
the pxfuitve committee.
The htnly will he taNes to Ta
runia, Wash, 8nditr merging.
WiK AXUKUKS, Auk. 2.
tiitln Ahxaadr Magyar
Kirian aviator, tedar rsnfrmed
eastern disnatehe riJsrUnK bsj
,tiid Captain Clears Knra
low filer, will in? Anaees
N. Y. r?tHtraiery ts a trans-At-hmsic
filKht t& Hungary,
:
MKSUHt rfTV, 2-
Authorities f Vera Cras today
ordered an knifestliUsa the
loath of three yutmjt bteyehta
irt rurk hy a train from MesJc
rity. cfflclIft. mtld th yoeth
hI ! n Klaln and FiihKsysJ hy
ttamlltM vim placed their hodlee
&h the track.
LUMBER BARON,
DIES SUDDENLY
KLAMATHHOTEL
LIAR UNDER
HAW FIRE
MeDortatcl Winces When
Subject to Torrid Grilling
at Mooney Pardon Hear
ing Admits He Was
Drinking During Original
Traf.
SACBAMESTO, Aug. 2, f??
The hearing of John MtteDottihl'
story of "lies" told in the Thomas
Moosey audi Warren K Billinj?
trials in was conetuded be
fore Oov. C. C. Young and th
ndvHry jardon hoarft h&r fest
today after MacDonald wa close
ly aestoseti for more thss thr
hours.
tlnde questioning by Lieut. Gar,.
H. L,. far 152 ban, chairman at the
&rd( MueDonakl admitted for
the first time In a. public siaw
m&ut he had bees drinking whisky
daiiy fur a week before the Pr
arednei day parade Juiy 2,
H& sad he got out of a
an Francisco hospital atout a
week or tea days he fore the par
ade is.fi er having undergone as
operation,
iaeDenaid admitted drl&kisc
while testifying as a witness Jn
the BiiUosa ami Moaney trt&h.
hut wiid he did not drinfe unUi
court was over each day.
and Siooney aa having placed
suUeae at Sieutart and Msufet
jtirecis iunt hefoFtt the frXIofefj.
MacOuuatd said hUt Edentifiea
turn oC the men in tfttt wi
He hut ait the rest ot hhrgraad
Jury testimony dealing with - feu
aetlans whUa watch Ine the parade
was true. .
The hearlRg was eonetaded wRti
a-touch ot iehse dramt duriny
whfch l.Jaut. Gov Caraahaflt
eharman: ef tha advisory pardon
hoard, asd Bdwin V. McKansia,
Ban Francisco, attorney represent
ing Billing took: the witness to
task tar admittedly falsely Identi
fy Irs? BSiiln&t mad Mooney ss tha
m&n reaponai & for tha San Fras-
ghss bomb biat,
"Y'qu told us ytm Ithew poal
tively thcao were not the mn
Carnahaa aldt llbat yott'we&t os
tha stand la tSiS and teifUd
they were th men. Ifdn't you?
Da y$u want us to bettevd you
are that sort of at monster T
MacDonaht did not answer hat
t i&&king dawn at his hands,
"Look at me. Look at tha gov
ernor and answer that quest ien,'
Camahan demanded.
BlacDoaaht did net look up but
mamhled something.
ile said aaV Carnahan caid
t others &f tha board.
LOS A.VGSLS3. Auc. 2-
Two men who drove a heant
through streets here recently,
he tiring the sign; "California Jus
tice I Dead" augmented with s
skeleton, were freed on charges
of Jmiropr adverthrinr , Th
men Bald they were merely driv-.
ing the car fo a mastf meetlf;! "
called to protest the denial hy
Gsveraor C. C. Young & par
don to Thomas J, iiooney, rr
iRg & fife entenea for bombing
Che San Franefateo Preparedne
day parade in J9I.
: . ( .
STATE WILL NIP
raw-
Ore., Aas. 2 --Backed
by an opinion from Attorney
Oenerat Van Winkle, Secretary of
State Horn has taken step to pro
trct the state agafnt fraud 3n
gasoline fax refunds following th
i-eeent gaoime war" Ho ; fee
cams suspicious when claim for :
tnx refnnds on aceonnt ef fuel
used for purposes other thas ott
tho highways came In tha tfn
day the fuel was purchased, Hos
asked the attorney setterat t h
mhGuUt honor tha claims be f era re
eelvlng proof that the fuel actual
iv had been used. Van Winkle has
avdHied that ha should not, and
that an affidavit that the fuel fn
tended fnv such use is not ssffl
c tent. H was suspected that soma
pFona who bought thousands ot
gafloas during the "wtf were at
tctmptlcjf to get fax refunds and
then selt the gasoline to other
preps,
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The Weather -
Oregon: Fojf on tha Immedlat
coast otherwiie fair weather Ssn
day and Monifeiy. Normal test
neratare and hamJdlty. Gentle to
moderate norfh amt northwest
wind offshore,
LOS AXGKLKtl Aug. I.
1-ari Lysnr Bedondo Beaeh St
year old iider pilot, burned to
death when his ship snagged &n
a newer lm and was set aIr