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PAGE TWELVE BEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 1935. IN SOLO FLIGHT (Continued from page one) Troops Keep Lid on Europe's "Powder Box" LSEVEN QUESTIONS 1W)"".U'I'I' -UHW ,) V unm.v,.)) . , IUJIIIJM III sfter landing she went to bed, with out benefit ol negligee, In an Oakland hot'l. Not aatlsflcd with two aerial trips acro&K the Atlantic and a host of other aviation honors, the 38-year-old svlslrU challenged the Pacific a has no other man or woman. Hhe came through neatly but only after fight ing a variety of weather and giving California watchen an uneasy three hour during which her position waa not known. "It was worse than the Atlantic flight." he aald. 'There waa no pur pose or reason for it." Mum on East Hop A.lr.. ahntlt fonnrtA that Bhe WBS considering continuing on to Chicago or Washington immeoiateiy, sno sm ed mvsterlously and aam: Well. I'll have to check the weath- v hfnre horrolnz. but I won t cnintr there for three or four houra But Mlsa Earhart appeared pretty ft ran And the circumstances aia counted the Idea, Airport attendants at h Vinrf left instruction not refuel her plane. Weather conditions to the east were reported unfavor hie. "I had enough fuel In my tanks t.v InAteri another two houns," MlSS Esrhart went on. In contrast with the statement of Lieutenant uommanaer Clarence Williams Indicating her aup ply waa due to be exhausted about the time ahe landed, vnr three hours California coastal cities had been awaiting her, and when she swooped down on ww air port she took the crowd by surprise. A mighty cheer arose from the fiooo persons assembled at the field. The crowd surged toward the plane and stopped little ehort of Its whirling propeller blades. Reached for Comb It was at that point feminine In stinct Rot the better of the globe trotting flier and sho reached for tlie oomb. They pushed her plane Into a han gar and closed tha doors against the admiring crowd but only after many had aucceeded in grasping her hand and ahoutlng worda of praise at her. "I don't want to Bit down." Bhe aald firmly, when an attendant saw her fatigue and offered her a chair. "I'w been sitting down a long time." Someone mentioned that ahe had not been heard from for a consider able time before landing: that there were reports she waa battling fog. had strayed from her course; that her gasoline was running low before she reached the coast. They asked If she had heen worried. "Wnrrteri?" she echoed. "Oh, 1 thought I would like to have the sight of land a couple of times. tLOCALS To Pollatv-Mri. One Antonio left tar train liwt night for Dal 1m, Texn. plan HHhlnjt Trip Arch Work and Aubry Norrl at planning to leave thl morning for the UllnoU river to spend the day flatting. Erani to Bay City M. O. Evana ' left on the train Saturday morning for San Francisco, having been In Medford for a brief visit. Vew Draftsman a Uonncvllle Law renoa FUlier left Thirnday morning for Bonneville to accept a position In the drafting department. Rebeccas Asked to Meet AM Rfl beknha are asked to meet at the a&U at 8:00 p. m. today to attend the funeral of Sister Katie B. Palen. rrc Members Leave Among CCC members leaving Saturdny vere Charles A. Butts, to Salem. Ted Scott to ChlcAffo. and Elliot U Root, to San Pranelsco. Mrs. !eey Improving Friends of Mm. Bessie Dewey, vho haa been very , 1U with flu at her home. 31fl Apple street, will be pleased to hesr that she la Improving. Mrte Improved Tony Mete, who suffered bruises In a fall over a chair at the home of hla father, Aleck Mrte of ;too Elm street. Thursday nlRht. waf. reported better lant night at the tsnrrtvl Heart hunpttM where be is a patient. Mrn. Clillil nnd Mt Mr. Cora ChlUis. of Newbury. Ore., who has been vlsltini for the past month wl'-n hr in-other, A- O. Vroman and fam ily and friends In this city. Is return Inn to her home on this morning's trsJn CnHgtll HHurn North Ralph Cow pill, formerly of Molford. t leav ing t ills morning for his home In altm. ! ruing been In Meitford for Tew riays to attend the funeral of ; Dow W. Stone, veterinary surgeon ' who pawrd away at his home here Thursday morning. The funeral was ennducted Saturday afternoon. Cow gill Is now engineer for the state ftMi commission. In puMMi Rook Fred M Weath erford, pastor of the local Church of the Nnerene, returned 3a turd a from Kansan City, where he attended the general lioard meeting of the de nomination. While at the denomina tional headquarters he arranged for the publication of a book, the manu script for which he Is now In the process of wrlMng. Mr. Weatherford will be heard from hla pulpit at both of the regularly appointed hour?, today. Ore and Bullion Purchased WILDBERG BROS. SMI LUNG ft RHHNINCi CO. CW,?42 M.rVn St.,Ss PneclM Pl.nl: South S.n HunriKO mfmim I MARTINS PROGRAM M - P PLAN OP COUNSEL (Continued from page one) With British, Italian. Dutch and Swedish troops controlling the haar. war-time residents of the mining district on (he Franco -German border have been listening to final arguments the past week about the referen dum today to determine the future rule of the territory. Above, left, two citizens of Saarbrueeken talk It oier In the market plure. tlelnw Is a motorcycle. Mfiiad of English "Tommies" and at the right two children of the Tillage of Scheldt decorate a window sill with nazl flag. (A. 1. Photo.) EXPECT GERMANS L ROLE (Continued lrom Page One) tomorrow will choose Ita future nat ional allerglanoe. The plebiscite, the last of 12 .sail ing from the World war, will be held exactly 15 years and three days after the treaty of Versnlllea went Into effect. Experts call It by far the mot Important consultation of public opinion resulting from the late Wood- row Wilson' famous doctrine that all people have the right to decide as to the rule under which they wish to live. Throug h W llson , 1 1 waa reca I led . the United states la responsible tor giving the 700,000 resident of this rich Industrial region their oppor tunity to choose among continuance of League of Nations government, re union with Germany or union with France. On thoAe three Issues the Saar's 343,323 qualified voters qualified oe cauee they lived In the Saar the day the Versailles treaty waa signed to morrow will express their composite opinion, while heavy detachments of international and Saar police and gendarmes stand guard, and the 3,300 troops of the league's first Interna tional army wait watchfully. With the voting leas than 12 houra away, unbiased observers tonight gave Germany nn edge on the bal loting. "It la hardly conceivable," pleb iscite experts laid, "that the antt Natls can swing 60 per cent of thin profoundly pstrlotlc aerman population." IN CENTRAL CIA SHANGHAI. Jan. 12 (AP) A sharp Increase In dti-ordera prevail ing through much of central China was reported today, as the scattered remnant or the red army of KlangM province overran neighboring prov inces In their dP5perate effort to reach other communist centers. With effective government opposi tion to the roving red hordes appar ently little likely for the present, the missionaries remaining In the prov inces surrounding KlangM were ready to evacuate their stations at the first hint, of danger. Scores already have been forced to flee to places of safety, their lives endangered by tha hosts of handlta straggling Irregularly westward. WILL BE FIRST IN OF (Continued from Page One) nounced he would name his more than thirty committees at the organ ization of the house Monday. Harry L. Corbctt. slated to be president of the senate, likewise waa expected to announce the personnel of hla com mittees about the same time. a I'olley Document Martin's Inaugural address will be a policy document rather than a mandatory one, his friends here ad vised, in hla address he will outline what he would like to have done rnther than what he will do. they reported. But nevertheless some ma jor changes in administration will be Included In his recommendations, definite reports state. One of the proposals, either Indi cated In his address or being strong ly urged by his planning commission, is the creation of the department of public works, which will include the merger of the highway commission and other departments having to do with finances or projects and unem ployment relief work Thla department would have one head Instead of three, and the lone director would virtually have com plete power over the entire system and responsible to the governor di rectly. No diversion of highway funds for sources other than supplying re lief work are contemplated In the new proposnl. Meier to (live HeWrw Governor Meler'a talk, preceding the Inauguration of Martin, will re view the past four years' activities. It was learned, and will point out suggestions learned from the cxperl envc of the past administration His address will be about 4000 words in length and will mark the final ap pearnnce of Meier as governor of the state. All elective state officials and mem ber of the supreme court will be Invited to the Inauguration ceremo nies. Their entrance will be pre ceded by assemblage of members of the senate In the house chamber, the scene of the event. Members of the supremo court will be In full robe. The first session of the two houses will bo held before noon, at which time formal organization will b ef fected. All elective positions, how ever, were expected to bo decided at the caucuses Sunday night In the Marlon and Senator hotels. A gen eral get -together of house members will bo held tomorrow afternoon. Mourner?, of the house elect, in ad dition to speaker and president, Mx chief clerk and ft wist ants each. In the house Freti Orager. veteran chief clerk, has been assured of his elec tion, while John P. Hunt waa ex pected to be the chief In the senate. 'Veteran employes were also conceded the edge for the other major posi tions. Neophytes tint her Early During the past few days mnny of the neophyte members of the house and senate have been at tlje capitoJ looking over the situation. All were expected here tomorrow. Governor- elect Martin will be at Salem to morrow morning. It waa learned. Plans for a short session, under the regular 40 days for which mem bers receive 3 a dHy. appeared frus trated when It waa remembered the task the ways and means .committee will have and the hard Job of provid ing unemployment relief. Those who have been close to Mar tin Indicate he la favorable to a lim ited appropriation, and may even en dorse the Henry Hazen budget as a base for holding down expenditures. And with that budget on the one hand and demnnda of departments for funds on the other, th Joint senate and house wnya and means committee will have anything but an easy nightly task. Items, to Celebrate Monday will also aee a celebration at the capital by Jubilant Democrats who are coming down from Portland by special train. The raid for the opening of the 1035 legislature called a different kind during the 1033 sessions the famous hunger marches. Monday night will aee the Informal reception for the governor-elect and Mrs: Martin at the capital. Special music has been arranged and thou sands will pass through the gov ernor's office to greet the new state executive. It Is expected to be corroborative ol Hauptmann's as concerns Isador Flsch, the man Hauptmann has in sisted gave htm the ransom money which was found last September in Hauptmann's possession. In expressing hope that the state would give her the same treatment that the defense accorded Mrs. Lind bergh. Rellly recalled that he had waived cross-examination because we do not believe a mother's grlel should be subjected to public ex amination." Double Discounted. One of the day's developments a story that a "double" of Hauptmann had been found and that it migm hare been thla "double" that wit nesses reported seeing near the Lind bergh home In the Sourland hlllh the day the baby was kidnaped and killed, failed to impress Rellly. The double" was named as Robert Scan- Ion of Menlo Park, a man who waa In the vicinity of the Lindbergh home about the time of the crime. From Mr. Edison's laboratories In Menlo Park come many Inventions.'' said Rellly. "Could thla story of a Hauptmann 'double' be one of themV" The state Is ready to refute any effort by the defense to show that other persons than Hauptmann per petrated the crime. We do not concede In the least the possibility of a gang," he aald. 'The fact that we can trace the use or 949.060 of the $50,000 ransom money to Hauptmann rather pre cludes a gang, tt would be highly mprobable that Hauptmann had as sistance and then failed to divide the money with accomplices. , Five Identify Hntiptmann. The state, Large pointed out, has presented five independent identifi cations of Hauptmann by Col. Lind bergh, by Dr. John F. Condon, the ransom Intermediary, by the cab driver, Joseph Perroue, who told ot carrying a ransom note from Haupt mann to Condon, by Amandua Hoch muth, who said he saw Hauptmann in the vicinity of the Lindbergh home on the murder day. and by Albert S. Osborn. handwriting ex pert, who testified Hauptmann wrot all the notes. ' Attorney Large said Hauptmann has established himself "as a prin cipal by hla own handwriting, and regardless of our one-man theory oi the crime, he can be convicted ot first degree murder under New Jersey law." In addition to Osborn. who testi fied at length yesterday, the state will offer, four other handwriting ex perts as witnesses, and "more il necessary." Large expressed the conviction that the defense could not show that Isador Flsch wrote the notes. Legion In Conclave PORTLAND, oJan. 12.-(AP)-Mem-bers of the American Legion from about fifty posts In the Willamette valley. Columbia river and north coast sections met here today for the area conference. The meeting will continue tomorrow. PORTLAND. Ore., Jan. 12. ( AP) Police aald today no Inveatlgiitlon waa planned of the death of Mary Louise Piatt, 25. who shot and killed herself In the home of her brother yesterday. The girl left a note, the contents of which was not revealed Relatives said she had been despond ent for some time. Mlas Piatt came here recently from San Francisco, where ahe had been employed by several years by a na tional magazine. 4 Dee Mail Tribune want ada REO REPRESENTATIVE IN MEDFORD! Charlei C. Meador, wholesale representative for the EE0 OREGON SALES COMPANY Is in Medford to establish a dealer in this city. Information concerning the new line for 1935 will be gladly furnished. Phone Mr. Meador. Jackson Hotel. RESTS ITS CASE LA GRANDE. Ore., Jan. 12. -(AP) His direct testimony of the killing of Fred Lampkln, Pendleton pub lisherwhich he claims was entirely accidental, apparently unshaken, cross examlnatlt of Daniel C. Bowman, mission merchant charged with mur dering Lampkln. ended and Bowman stepped down from the stand this morning, the defense rested. The state moved for brief reopen ing of It case for a report from Robert Craddock. Portland ballistics e-pert. as to rifles exhibited in the case. Craddock examined the guns ye terdny. 40 et 8d7gedTo Get Dance Tickets Officers of the Medford 40 and 8 Volture urged Saturday that Voyag eurs planning to attend the annual dinner dance at Ronney's CHlll get reservations immediately. The dance Is to be held Tuesday evening. Reser vations may be obtained from Farl Fov. commander of the Medford American Legion Post ' ROSEBURG. Ore., Jan. 12. (AP) Hugh Robinson Arnctte, 28, color ed, reported to have been employed until recently as an Instructor In Butler college, Tyler, Texas. Is being held In the county Jail here for med ical treatment and observation of his mental condition. Arnettn was taken off a northboupd train last night by local officers at the request of rail road officials, who reported that he had created a disturbance. He waa on his way to his home at Tacoma, Washington. 4 From South Fork Project Superin tendent F. E. 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