Medford Mail Tribune Temperature '.'Jh!.!!.! WlllCB- Highest yesU'rday ... i ImwvsI this morning Jrt Irerlpltntlou ; To " . in. yesterday 0 To 5 ii. in. today 0 . German Pact. Bobs Up. 0 Crimes, - lu.inre Synd., Ino lkrfl of bin corporations Ait the lion house m Ink's Central Tark zoo, Uthize wim we ..u.. (hWse is PB "". alike gig-ntic "cats ((lgeareso big tho rats Haickfor them. (rJiary cat as big as a MW could kill the rats L, Lions cannot. Cir eats wilt not stay m U because they dislike p of lions and fear their London Conference Finds Difficulties in Demands of" Paris Spokesmen U. S. and Great Britain Agreed Help Needed Now h of the biggest corpora Be unable to attend to I utters in their business, Ufa heavy loss in conse- bions, in spite ot the liit they are big cats, are Ho look after their own It is possible to be too i; efficiency. 'Britain and America Li ready for a solemn fetonferenec, French and Ls were really attending Lta in Paris. The re cust have made Britons Jit chancellor of the Ger- flte expressed a desire to fch direct contact .with pnch government. So k official announcement. Y "the head of the government SPONTA pbj ..replied . jtliat. lie ltd with satisfaction such Vftview." rott seems to have said to fur: "I have my heel on Itad. Will you lpt me it there quietly or shall I tarn hard!" fte the circumstances Ger- itonldouly reply: "Kee ft- pmch a tiling as a real filiation and friendship w Germany and France Nvablc. If that came pFwnee with her great air w submarine fleet, com iith Germany, could say "Stout: "Your English WA Once KI1 lliinnHoiit u xamngless. You must do ''Ml you." "W ease Urilain would turn to an alliance "to country. Plenty of 'complications ahead '' adminisl ration hopes ng money to (ier ' '"d encouraging other l do the same will farmers by stimulat rtonPage Five) kMartin F ather Interrupts Play of Baby With Huge Rattlesnake TODAYS NEWS TODAY pay FRENCH BAR pT ACCORD OH GERMAN AID MEDFORE, OKEGOX, TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1KJ1. TKIi. jONE 7.". No. 119. LONDON, Eng., July 21 (p) The financial committee of the seven-power conference was said unofficially tonight to have reached a decision, the details of which were not dis closed. The committee will report to the plenary confer ence tomorrow. It sat until 9 p. m. Where Fall Will Serve Term MKNI.0 PARK. Oil., July 21. JP) llaby Sally Ilcgroot, IS months Id, -may never know why she can't play with her bin "bug" anymore, but Dudley S. Degroot, her futher 4 can (ell you why. , hnllrR lster. l'anav. who la ! six years old, rushed up to her father this morning shouting "rtaby and Kitty are playing with a big bug, Daddy.'' The "bug" was a coiled rattlesnake, with five rattles and a button. Degroot shot the snake before the baby bad been harmed. 4 COUZENS GIVES ? : LONDON, July 21 VP) Amer ica's position in the economic crisis which has enveloped (ler- many was presented today by Sec- rotary of State Stimson to the seven-power conference for allevia tion of Oermanya financial dis tress. A communique issued after the morning esion adjourned snid th.1 conferees had considered "methods of international coooeration where by confidence in Germany's econ omic stability may be restored in the immediate future." It was said in well Informed quarters that the conference has been encountering severe and dis turbing difficulties, attributed by some to tho insistence of France that Germany pay for outside aid with political concession!!, Aree Help Needed At tho name time It was said the United States and Great Brit ain are agreed Germany imiHt have help and are prepared to see that sho gets It whether France par ticipates or not. It is understood the American and British views are In complete accord, that they regard Immediate relief as imperative, but they do not approve of a long term loan at this time. Rattier, It was said, they favor .s-hoirt --term credits which would. bridge over the immediate desper ate need and give Oermany and her creditors time to discuss what further measures of relief could be extended In the fall. In a long talk just before the session adjourned, Mr. Stimson told the meeting the larger American hanks on which tho government has been able to keep tab, have not withdrawn credits from Ger many in this time of her distress. Hunks Will Alii -)n the contrary, he said, there have been some increases of Amerf can capital In Germany. Ho assur ed the conference that the Ameri can hnnktf wilt cooperate in relief. provided nld comes from oiner countrlrs also. It wa. learned that no concrete proposals have yet been advanced formally and the conversations thus far have been along general lines, providing an opportunity for exposition of the positions of the participating powers. As one diplomat desrrllieil me aims of the conferees "What we want to do now is to give the lime Dutch boy a chance to get his thumb out of the hole 111 the dyke so he can get to work." It Is understood France Is nunc. Inclined to protracted discussion h,.t ihnl the Ignited Stat and Great Hrltain maintain that speed Is essential. In sininnrt of Ibis contention it was said fhnnccllor Iiruenlng does not know from one moment to in- next how long his fjovemment win last, and (here are many who as- oert that Germany has been men aced with revolution for Fume time. . WAR VETS FOR IN HAL I mm Michigan Senator in Tour of West, Says Oregon Solon a Worker Given Rogue Fish by C. of C AIM SICK va y w w i FALL GOES i 10 PRISON Today's BASEBALL 240 FIGHT Associated Press Photo Albert B. Fall, secretary of the Interior In the Harding ad ministration, will serve his sen tence of a year and a day for bribery In the New Mexico state penitentiary at Santa Fe. A view of the prison is shown tbove. IZ Senator Jiinies K. Couzens of MichiKJin, one of tho world's rich est men, and an outstanding figure in nntionul life, passed through the city this noon In hia private car OAME S COUZENS IE SHOWING BETTER TREND SAN FRANCISCO, July 21 (fl1) Iiradstreet's "trade at a glance" survey for the' Pacific coast made public today showed few chnnges of note In the general business sit uation, but called attention to grow ing improvements of unspectacular but fundamental significance. L,os Angeles retailers reported sales last week showed a small In crease over the previous week, duo principally to July clearanco sale-'i. Department stores ot Spokane re ported business equal to or ahead of last year. Convention and tour 1st trade was found helpful In San Francisco. Portland reported a moderate amount of new crop wheat ha been sold 'by exporters. Trade was quiet In Seattle, whero collections were reported very slow. i Former Secretary of Interior Now Convict No. 6991 in New Mxeico State Pen Taken to Hospital Pardon Move Is Hinted Anierliiui it. ii. i:. Chicago -,'J2 Philadelphia I") II 0 Flakier,' McKaln and Grube: lloyt, lOarushaw and Cochrane. It. Tl Detroit 'I M B Washington ' 3 1 Sorrell and llayworth; Fischer. Iludley and Hargrove. i; K. Cleveland Itostou Ferrell and Sewell; Moore and Perry. 11 2 7 0 :i i:l o l,lHMl00. National .'ton at PUlsburgh, postponed MT. PI.KASANT. Mich., July 21 !') Drillers succeeded in extin guishing the flames at the Htruhlo Number One oil well near hero to day after the fire had burned since Saturday. Live steam and water wero used to douse the fire which broke out after a blast Saturday night had Ignited storage tanks Into which the well w,ih flowing and which caused the deaths of eight persons from burns. LI Wire Report on the Peait, Market ROSEBURG SITE NATIONALHOME "Newport." with a family party of nine. They are on a month's tour of the west and will visit tho Cana dian Rockies. Tho chamber of commerce pre sented Senator Couzens wltn a Itoguo river fish which ho said no would "cook for supper. Senator Couzens la a warm friend of Senator Charles I. Mc Nary. now vacationing on his Salem farm. The Michigan senator wired the Oregon solon to meet him this evening. "Senator McNary, In my opinion, is uno of the most conscientious men at Washington," said Senator Couzins. "He is u worker, not n talker." Senator Couzens wub highly non committal on world and national affairs, and remarked be did not recall a lime when "thero wns such a dearth of news within me." Senator Couzens, in responso to queries, declared ho could say nothing about business revival, "as we are still pretty dick economi-,...n.- " "The success of the war debt moratorium depends on what they do in London this week." and "I criticized President Hoover's rail road consolidation plan, so have nothing to say on the railroads' application for Increased rates. I Mill! feel that the matter should he left with tile iniei-si.ini i...... merce commission total ot his response to two more questions. Tho senator was asked i,re.i bis trip to Crater Lake 15 vears ago, and his return ... ,i.i. cliv In n Ford automobile. "I most certainly du," was his: response. ' ! Senator Couzens at that time was associated with Henry Ford KANSAS CITY. July 2 1 . (P) John Callo, 23-yeor-old gunman, wns slain In a raid on an alleged bootleggers' rendezvous here last night after he shot and wounded two federal prohibition agents and a city detective. Curtis Hurks, 35, nn agent, was struck by two bullets which para lyzed him from tho waist down. Ho was reported In a critical con dition at a hospital. A follow offi cer. K. C. Anderson, nnd Clarence Koedy, the detective, wero wound ed less seriously. 4 if he XliW YOliiC, July 21. W Pear auction: 17 curs arrived: 10 California cars unloaded, ! en's on track. California HarllcttB. 1 4,1525 baxes: Host, $.S0ifca.sn; few. -l.3B: ordi nary, $2.K0fl3.3; common, I2.5U fil2.!lfi: average, $3. 06. CHICAGO. July 21. (P) Pear auction market slightly stronger: 8 California cars nnd 1 othor m' rived; 0 'f'lillfornla cars on track: 5 cars sold. California Ilartletts, 2SII0 boxes: $3.0011)3.70: average. $3.25. DEAIHMSlDER, F( HA K Kit. Ore.. .Inly 21. (&) William Hall. Dtirkoc menhanl and postmaster, wiih robbed of $2nr.O in currenry. gold and Hllver by a mnwked handit last night ho prepared to put tho money In hln pafc. Hall wild only $110 of I ho money was hln, the retd. belonging to (ins Henoit of Durkee. PENDLETON PRESPIRES IN 110 TEMPERATURRE CANTON, III., July 21. (I) Col. John M. Snyder, 91, liiHt sur viving founder nf Dm Clrancl Army of I he nnpubllc. died today. Colonel Snyder wns one. of II Union officers or tho Civil war who met In Springfield In March. INtili, with (ion. John A. Uignn to discuss forniatliin of an organization to per petuate their rnmrntloHhlp. SANTA FK. N. M.. July 21. (P) Albert P.. Fall today became num ber M'Jl In tho New Mexico state penitentiary stripped of his citi zenship rights 111 the state which heaped honors upon him. The 70-yenr-old former secretary ot the Interior was committed last night to serve a' sentence of a year and n day for tnkliig $100,000 to negotiate a lease on federal oil naval reserve' while be was a cabi net member. The coiiinui nieiu marked thoend of an eight year legal 'battle' which eventually reached the Highest court of Hie land and was carried to the presi dent of the nation. Bolstered by two heart stimu lants administered by bis physician whllo enroute from his ranch lit Three ltlvers, Fall was Immediate ly taken to the hospital. Dr. J. Ii. llainbrell, his personal physician, said Fall was 111 "no condition to be confined, lie Is unablo to take care of himself. Is not certnlll on bis feet and requires constant attention." Fall was put In a pri vate room In the hospital. Pnrilon Move, lllnteil Some speculation wns aroused concerning nn act wllhln a few minutes after Fall was committed to (ho prison. Washington, I). C. officials were notified of the com mitmcnt. Since numerous appeals have been mndo to the president to pardon Fali.'and since n pardon is not grunted until n prisoner is committed, there was it belief current here among those close to tho casn that tho notification of his commitment Indicated some quick action looking to n pardon. Full left Fl Paso Saturday after noon and went to his Ties ltlos ranch. ' lie stayed thero two days and yesterday afternoon began the 327 tnllo trip to tho prison noro, arriving shortly after 10 p Although several stops were made, the trip required only seven and n half hours. Fall was transported in an ambulance. Long Ittdo n Strain In his only talk with newspaper men, shortly neioro ino pariy readied Santa Fe, Fall told the reporters ho felt weak. Dr. (1am- brell explained tho long automo bile trip had been n severe strain. Newspapermen wero bnrrd irom interviewing Fall once Insldo tho prison. Details wero obtained from Warden I'M Hwnpo and Dr. dam brell. Nono of tho members of Fall's family entered tho prison with him. Their farewells were said before Santa Fe was reached. From now on. Warden Swope said, they will have to observe regular visiting hours. Dr. i:. W. Flske, prison physic ian, was to examine Fall today to determine If ho Is able to undergo fingerprinting, photographing and other prison routine, including out filling Ii I ) with prison denim and cutting Ills bull'. ill FLAMES ON APPLEGATE Big Fire Under Control This Evening, Is Hope No Great Damage Yet, Is Word Farms In Danger Yesterday Thought Safe FIRES FACULTY BLIND SCHOOL Superintendent Howard and Staff Out August 15 Washington Man Gets Post Welfare Motive tfALK.M. Ore.. July 21 (A) The stato hoard of control today voted to dismiss J. W. Howard, miperin tendent of tho Mlato school for the Mind, and his staff effective Aug Hi, and elected Walter C. Dry to the super!). tendency. Dry 1m n member of the siaff of the "Washington Male tichool for the lUInd at Vancouver, Tho mo linn to dlrmilss Howard and elect Try Wiift offered by ltufun C. Hol inan, state treasurer, and pa.ssed unanimously. Welfurc Move llolman said the chano was de signed for tho welfare ot tho chil dren and charged that tho blind school ban been operated on an institutional rather than on an edu eattnnal baHls.' Hal K. Hons, wenretary of ntato agreed at onco to tho dimnlpaal of Ht ward. '.v v ."Tho board of control has been severely crlllclsed for going out stdo of Oregon for executlvo heads.' Hoss said, and If It were possible to stay within the state, ho said. h. would much prefer to do so. Hot man replied that ho had connlder ed the matter for several months, and that for thU technical position was hard to fill. Upon tho recom mendations of Governor Julius 1j. Meier and llolman, Ury' election was approved by I loss. In addition to IiIm vesidenco at the Inslltuliuil, Dry will receive n salary of $ini)0 a year, the name as Is now 'being 'paid Howard. 0 AMMIH Al 0 CAT DEATH AND ASSAULT . n acdip am for aoio spook SOUTH AFRICAN I'KNDI.KTON. Ore., July 21. (P) Tho temperature hit the highest point of tho season here Monday with 110 degrees reached at the peak of the afternoon. A Kln.fr In from Ihn WCSt late In the afternoon, but sub- Hie young wiimiui nnd made his es sided during the evening. ' i nio. C()l)ItDO KI'HINdS. Colo., Inly 21. (!') 1-ouls J. I'alinnr, IS, was fatnlly Blmt in a holdup last night as lie nnd Miss filnndii King, IK, wero sealed in a truck parked on the edgn of I'rospect lako in thn east end of this city. The. holdup man then nssnuiieii SPANISH RADICALS AND POLICE CLASH; 1 Moou t,.J? T1" r 'Phoned Swii-. u"" mornln' flint h .'"."'I' 'Innitniff n " -ergo ,.,,,, LA ORASDK, (ire., July 21 (Al Unanimous endorsement of liose hurg as the site for the national soldiers home was given by the Oregon convention of bpnnisn Veterans here last nigm. veterans arc holding their annual meeting. .Similar endorsement of Koseburg was given by Fred Lassi ler. Idaho state commander, who said he represented encampments of his fitnte. Judge Kdward S. Matthlns ('.,i,,,i.n fihio. national mander. delivered the main ad dress today, yesterday s sessions were addressed by Senator Frede rick Stelwer. Approximately 400 veterans nnd members of the auxiliary were here today for the convention, which closes tomorrow night. The annual Snnlx parade and initiation will he held tonight. JJU"ln' sessions tomorrow i" - '.,,,,. i,Ue, today by election of officers and sce. uo K,na, Htate College. the convention city. '" Cave Dwellers Of Africa Hint Man Descended From Bi-Sexual Human Animal WHITE OFFICIAL of com- SF.VII.I.I-:. Spain. July 21 OPi F ghting between police and men described by authorities n rcvolu tlnnarloH and strikers, broke out n tnrce towns near .Seville today, resulting in the killing of two syn dicalists and the wounding of more than thirty others. KANSAS WHEAT CUT SUGGESTED REMEDY MANHATTAN, has., July 21 ,J,A reduction of at least 20 Z!r cent in the tate' wheat ,enge was Included in a com- reeonimenaaiiun by oiiicwiin HAS FRAN'CISf'Of July 21 Ti The theory that man pofflhly evolved from a bl-sexual creature which posiwsed th power of re producing Itself unaided vn ad vanced here today by Dr. Arthur F. Torrance, Txm Angela physic- Ian, author and explorer wno yes of a tribe of the Negroid typ" "more Aryan than anything yet dlmover od In thn mnrch fur the earlbtd cradle of human life." Dr. Torrance dseribed his find us probably tho descf ndnntii of "those primitive people who wan dered Into Kurop'! and spread into CAl'K TOWN. Union of Snith Africa, July 2t.(A' DWpalfhes to the newspaper I Mm lJuiger by way of Johannesburg and Klly.n bflbvHIe today wild a r;initlhal tribe near leopoldvllb bad killed ;ind eaten M. Mallot. the Itelgiaii dint titt commissioner of Leopold ville. M-'tllot. the dlspfitchcM said, pro rent d agsi Inst an assault on I be storekeeper at a vllliige tieur l.co poblvllle and natlvcH naid to be of i ho JiJipetidt trlhn captured turn. Later they attacked the Kikwl ad ministrator, who wmh savcfi oniy by the arrival of polleo who killed even natives before driving them off. In subseuuenff encounters fifty were killed by machine gun fire. pOHlt' terday announced his discovery of ' the Himalaya." a "lost tribe in Africa." ! IWiy th' tribe was kept un- Dr. Torrnnco ald ho did not ; rle rground virtually Jn captivity of regard the theory an proved but trills of Nmrmds hostile to whit" that tho strange underground tribe, men, Dr. Torrance mid, his party whose habitat hw located on a re-1 was unable to learn many of the pent exploring expedition to Africa secret of tho myl r!ou raco. li no me time Might yield evidence In expect to return and overcome the support of it Nomadic hospitality nnd then study The explorer, who expreweo: tnn, mo me ami mnnu belief that man may have origin- ground tribe. ated In the southern pnrt of thef ir, forryire sld his theory of Sahara rather than In central Asia.! - - Announced he had located the home, (Continued on Tage BID No change In tho condll Ion of Hie wart It Ice, 10, who sustained Koriotm Injur let yewterday, when Mhot through tho ntomach and spleen by the discharge of a .31! automatic in the hands of Delbert Tinglenf, Kaglo Point youth, wus reported from the Community hos pital this afternoon. The little, boy, who 1-s tho Hon of Mr. a nd Mrs. Vancn It loo of Alamo, Tex., underwent an opera tion yesterdiiy. Tho two perfora lions of the stomach were sewed up ii ml 11 is believed ho may recover The operation was performed by Dim. A, K. Dodrton and K, YV, Durno. The Itlce family was visiting 'it I he A. J. Tlngleaf much on Utile Unite creek, when the accident oc curred yoMN-rday. Delbert Tingleaf wiih b inding the gun to tho Klcf boy when il was discharged. i. c. (Tills RATE RAISE QUIZ WAHIIINdTON, July 21. (! The liitorslnlo commorcn coininlR' mIoii today adjourned lis lioariiiRH on Iho petition of thn rullriiads for a 15 per cMit. IncreuKi In freight rates. f'hairnian llrainerd nf Iho com mlssinii saiil today thn coininissiiin would not bo Influenced by threats Into KranlliiK nn linniedlaln f rnlKht ralo Increase. liialnerd wrote Senalor Capper of Kansas III responso to n telo Kram from the senator urKim; tho commission to iKiiorn ilemumls for an immediate increuso. Two hundred and forty men aro still flbllns; tho big forest fire in the WellnilllKton butto-HumbUg creek section of tho Applegato dln trlct, the Crater National forestry officials discontlnuiliK tho sondlnK of mere men out from the city Ibis forenoon, nnd it was an nounced at the roroslry headiiunri tors offlco hero this noon that under ordinary conditions tho bIK fire nnd tho smutlcr "no con nected with it should bo undor control by this evening. ' Up to noon thn three fires In thn ApploR-nte section cdveroil nil men uf at least, 31100 acres, mostly In brush and loKROd-off land of low. commercial value, owned by prlvnto Interests, and nlso qulto a lilt of reproduction land. In responso to tho need for more flKliters becoming known early last cvonlng, uftor tho big fire, which was almost practically under control yestordny nftornoon, broko out ngaln with renewed fury bolng fanned by variable winds. 200 men gnthered nt tho city hall , building early in the evening where they signed up for firo fighting wiih Norman White, doputy eu pervlHor of Crater National forost, of whom 100, nil local men, woro sent out by early this morning. Forces Divided. -A small crew wns dispatched at 8:30 p.m. to fight tho Forest creek flro, and the main body waa sent out In tho forest trucks at 3:30 n.ni. today to work on tho big fire. Two ,mnln camps for tho flro fighters have been established, ot 100 men each, and a smaller camp for about 26 to ; 40 men, In tho Applegato section. The forestry officials are 1 en countering but" little troublo In fooding nnd providing drinking wuter for tho 210 men. Two ot tho forest ' service's big pu'mpers. and one truck equipped with water tanks aro nt tho Bccno. Nn m eat damn no has been oono by tho flro so far, although, the farming community, consisting ot 8 or 10 fnmllles aouth of tho bl fire, wns greatly ondangorod for a time yesterday nftornoon whon tho variable, or cross wlnfls, inn ned nnd lncroasod the oxtont ot tho fires. l'lghtors I)niutcrel. A numbor of tho fire fighters had to movo quickly wnon mo strong oast nnd woHt winds pre vailing shifted, to avoid oning burned or scorched, but only two men, as relnted in ynstorday's Mall Tribune, wero burned. They woro tall Hnyder nnd Malcolm Bline. While tho big flro was burning fiorcnlv nni I spreading yesterday nftornoon nt Wellmlnglon bulto. tho Hltuiitlnn wns further aggravated wben a new forest flro on Hum bug creek, two miles east, also of Incendiary origin, In orusn nu logged off timber, arose and wva spread o fast by tho winds that It soon connected with the blB fire. (Continued on Page 8, Story 1) WILL ROGERS PORTLAND. Ore.. July 211) Mr. Ibtrry Brant, 3f. died today from Injuries received lata nighf when her automobile was struck by a pifsenger train and hurled into n ditch. Wltneemei said Mrs. Itrant car stalled on the track an sho tried to paws ahead of the train. PROMINENT ACCOUNTANT OF PORTLAND PASSES I'OHTI.ANK, Ore., July 21. W) f'niid.i J. Ham, prominent ac countant, died nt his home here today after an Illness of several weeks, lie was born In Kansas In 1 H s s. BKVKRIjY IIIiJiS, Cal., July 21. Vt!Htrtlay wiih n nortcr "(five tlio down ami out n fliMin-i; ' ' day. Tlit-y pounced on Ma Kennedy (Ainiue'H moth er) lifter the poor soul had tried to scare up some fun nnd amusement. They started to examine her sanity but they cinildn't find anyone in Holly wood enpable. of making tht test. Can't see much BHtisfae- tion (only for the politieiatis to have something to point to with pride in years to eome) in seud itiK old man Fall to tho pen. lie (jot the $100,000 hut he evi dently did not put. up oil land for security, for he has lost tho riineh to Doheiiey for the same $100,000. Course everything wasn't exactly on tho up and up but that is ono cusn thnt was tried entirely by politics. Cib ft m MalbafM tnUmttflm.