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THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Friday. March 13, PAGE TWO IDENTITY OF DEAD MAN IS IV l!J DOUBT v TERRY. Ia.. March IS. (AP) A theory that tha burned body of a man buried he February S as John M. Hmllh. fernier-la-bor randldata lor governor In 1IJ0, not tbet of Smith as balnc lovestts-ated today at the request of tnsursnr companies with which Smith carried 150,000 worth of pollclea. Tha bodr. burned beyond re cognition, ni found under (he wrorkaxa of a motor truck near Penlion. Iowa, and tu Identi fied by Mrs. Smith aa that ot her husband. When eihunied yes terday and subjected to an au topsy It wan revealed. Coroner L. 11. Do Ford said, that it had beea embalmed before it had been burned. The authorities were unable to Identify the body. C. D. Itetsmer, an undertaker, told them the corps contained a mortician's slitcbes, made be fore the burning. Meanwhile a search for Smith waa under way on tha theory that he la still alive. Dentuits testified that their work on Smith did not corre spond with that in the mouth of the bnrned man. Doctors furnish ed additional testimony that Smith had suffered a fractured skull several years ago but that there was no Indication of a frac ture on the skull of the body. Mrs. Smith said that at the time of the burial she believed the body was that of her husband bat ssld that the features were not recognizable. She could ad vance no theory where ber bus band might be it alive. LINES ARE DRAWN FOR CAMPAIGN Continued from Page One) tlnct feeling today among some Democratic leader that the pro gressive had made a definite bid for the nomination ot Roosevelt with the implication that they woald support him. Study employment Leaders ot the conference meanwhile made plans for con tinuing the study of progressive legislation initiated at the meet ings this' Week. Chairman Lafollette of the committee of unemployment and industrial stabilization appointed s sob-committee to study unem ployment and distress conditions. WASHINGTON. March 13. (AP) The national political campaign culminating in the 1932 presidential election waa under way today, propelled by a second conference of political leaders in is many weeks. Election of a "progressive P res lent" was called for yesterday by enator Norris. republican. Ne braska. In concluding the last neetlng of election portent the two-da jr progressive conference over which he presided. The unusually early popping of political phenomena bas occurred in three distinct groups demo crats, republican and Indepen dents. J It has gone far already In defining Issues and developing candidates. Four Issne Stand Out Prohibition, power, unemploy ment and the tariff stand out as Issued projected from the early swirl ot conference and maneu ver.. Aa tor candidates. President Hoover, titular bead of the repub lican arty, is unchallenged so far within the regular ranks and the republican national committee ha centered its effort in support - ot his administration. There are a host of democratic possibilities, including wets and dry. - - Democratic Possibilities Tha progressive conference leader centered their attacks upon President Hoover and made it plain be was not acceptable. Turning to the democrats. Sena tor Norris warned that the plat form Chairman Raskob submitted to the democratic national com mittee last week was nnaoceptsble . as was any candidate sponsoring it. Norris again declared a third party futile and his remarks were Interpreted as a plea to demo- WELCOME, PRINCE! 1 p83 No on can blame the Prince of Wales it he orders his boat full speed ahead for Santiago. Chile. For the British throne heir will get a beautiful welcome there from lovely Senorlta Mlmi Piieva. A popular society leader, she was designated as a hostess to ths future king and his brother. Prince George, when they slop oft on their South American good will tour. ON T BARROW PEOPLE I A T PURE L crats for a candidate of "progres sive" stamp. His declaration that we need another Roosevelt in the White House" stirred prompt gossip, hut Norris, with a smile, later said he had not "thought" of Governor Roosevelt, democrat ot New York, in making that statement. Raskob Stirs Trouble Democratic activity is centered on the platform Chairman Raskob presented to the national commit tee and on which he will ask a de cision in December. Its recom mendation for slate liquor control in favor of national prohibition drew criticism from democratic congressional leaders who are fearful ot a party battle over this controversy. Senstor Robinson of Arkansas, who led the fight against the Ras kob prohibition proposal, has been advanced by bis state legis lature as a presidential candidate. Roosevelt a Possibility Governor Ritchie ot Maryland likewise bas been put into the democratic race by his legisla ture. He is for repeal of national prohibition. Senator Lewis of Illinois also has been formally en tered in the democratic presiden tial contest by bis followers. He. too. Is against national prohibi tion. Bat democracy claims a host of prospect presidential candidates. Two New Yorkers Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt and Owen D. Young with Alfred B. Smith, the 1928 nominee, enter the dis cussion along with Senator Glass ot Virginia. Newton D. Baker, James M. Cox and Senator Bulk ley ot Ohio, and a number of others. Republicans have stood aside as the democrats and then the pro gressives met. Hoover, Chairman Fess ot the republican national commute, has announced the or ganisation will get Into "high gear" before long and James Francis Burke, committee coun sel, has lauded the work of Pres ident Hoover. S.U-KM GAS LOWKR SALEM. March 13. (AP) Gas oline prices In Salem took an other one cent drop. Companies were advertising gasoline at lts cents a gallon today. POINT BARROW. Alaska. March 13. (AIM Anxious eyes ware trained on the southern ho rlson today as word waa rerelvod by Pilot Joe Crosson. bringing a precious cargo of diphtheria anti toxin In his plane, could be ex pected late in the afternoon. Cros son left Fairbanks yesterday, and was (lying by way ot Point Hope on the, Arctic coast. Crosson had 500.000 units of the medicine, urgently needed to bring the diphtheria epidemic un der control. A previous supply of rso.ooo units flown here from Fairbanks by Crosson Saturday waa rapidly exhausted. Tho settlement consists ot 13 white persona, including four children, and approximately 3vU Eskimos. Of these leas than a quarter have been Immunised. A total ot 17 serious rases had developed today, with the number of mild cases undetermined. The Esklrto's habit ot biding sirk nesa until it is very bad bss added greatly to the task o( fighting the epidemic. i Favor Abandonment 1 Of Homestead Line SALEM. March 13. (API Examiners for the Interstate com merce commission have recom mended the Homestead branch of I the Oregon-Washington Railroad el Navigation line. In Baker coun ty, be abandoned. This announce ment was made at the offices of the public utilities commissioner. The petition (or abandonment ot the line was filed several months ago with the commerce commis sion. , Fords Do Dance at An Unique : Party PORT MYERS. Fla March 13. (AP) Henry Ford, wearing a chol's starched hat, and Mrs Ford, dressed 'In tha conventional black and while costume of a maid, gave on ot their famous old fashioned dances at a unique party here laat night. Mrs Thomas A. Edison also attended, dressed as a maid. The parly waa given by Mr. and Mr. William Curtis Denior- eat. A beef steak supper was serv ed In a private dlnlug room-at au Inn. which was called "the help's dining room." The guests at at Improvised labia mad ot boxe. The menu Included onion soup. thick broiled steak on toast, buck wheat rake, with brown sugar snd nutmeg, blueberry pi and stick candy. A three-piece orchestra played while the Ford gave their old fashioned dsnce. MORTGAGE CO. HEAD INVOLVED Continued from Pag One) the Western Uusranly company with a capital, stork, of 15.000 On Instructions ot Farrltigton, the complaint charges, all stock was Issued to til Laurel Investment company, owned and controlled by Farrlnxton, In exchange for a large amouut ot th vuliiuble as sets ot th Western lloud and Mortgage company. The complaint tbsn cites that more than $300,000 worth ot val uable securities of the Western Bond and Mortgage company was transferred to the Laurel Invent menl company In exchange (or rapltol stock of the Western Guaranty company. The latter company. It la claimed, delivered stock alleged to Itav been worth less. The complaint declared th mortgage company does a large business In Installment bonds and has outstanding gSOO.OOO on sur paper, represented to be amply secured by real estate mortgages Farrlnglon Mid lato today that he bad no know). -dsn of Ibe com plaint and would he unable to make any statement unl'l h had seen It. Guardian Group To Co-ordinate Operation of all branch and associated Institutions i( the Guardian Group ot building aud loau associations III Oregon, will be co-ordinated with tit object of Increaalug the number of finan cial service to depositors, ac cording to word received here to day by W. C. Taw, manager of the Guardian llulldlng and Loan Association ot Klamath Falls. The announcement cams from Jay S. Mniuuer. vice president and managing director of th Mortgag luv(mnt company. holding corporaiion for th group. U'llh Simla mnA in vUw read (1. Wills, (or live year manager of 111" Western Kavlngs aud l.on association u Portland baa beau appulnlm) to III position of elate dlrettor of branches. Wills Is one of Oregon's best known buildiiis snd liuiii executives, nd bas a long record (or coustruclivo ser vice In this field of finance. II will assume hi new duties on April 1. Petrolic And King Tut Given Purses NEW YORK. Mrch 13. ( AP) -The New York Hlate Athletic com mission today closed Us ill- vvatlgallun of recent mug Tut Hilly Petroll fight nd or dered that Hi purse of bota fi.inera he nald. Th puraes had been held up lending an Investl- ration nf I'oiroiina iiiurm ruuau kuockout nf th noser wuo na.i knocked liltu out but a few wek belore. HOLD TWO IN BROOKS GIRL QUIZ Continued from Pegs On) ofllrar her asked comparison ot bis fingerprints with thos ot Gerald Dorset, a suspect la th girl slaying, polka thar report ed tha fingerprint classification waa Hi same and descriptions ot the prisoner and Dorset were ilra. liar. Jl KT 1.1 HK A MAX "Your husband Is always com- flnlnlng that he lead a dog lie." VeYs. ho come bom with mud dy left, tusks himself com fortalila on lh hearth rug, wall u m II h I ted and often growls." I.ustlg Kolner Zolluuf, Co logos. llav yon cars? son Lock' 15 13-11 HIS TIHX TO COMB The college student had failed to pass a very Important exam ination. Wishing to break the news gently to his rsrents he sent the following wire to bis elder brother: "Hav failed to pass exr.m. Prepare father." The brother replied: ''Father prepared. Prepare yourself." Answers. Fife & Amicke Fifth and Main Your choice of any Hat in the store, values to $12.50- SJ.00 SATURDAY 9 A. M.-8:30 P. M. OREGON CITY ALL WOOL SUITS . on display for first time at this store. 1 In Case of Accident A very Important Hem that should be In your car at all time is tha Rexall Firstald Kit Never be without It! 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No. 1 Potatoes per hundred $1.00 J bunches 10c Carrots Green Onions Radishes .Carnation Milk 6 can. 43C Peacock Buckwheat ...29c , Lettuce, 2 for 15c Artichokes, 2 for 15c Sw. Potatoes, 4 lbs. 25c Leek, bunch . 5c Asparagus, lb. 20c Dry Onions, 10 lbs. 17c Home made Boston Baked Beans pint, 25c Southern Oranges, 2 dozen .... 39c Northern Lemons, 2 dozen ...27c One Child's Broom FREE with each $1.10 Broom 98c Snowdrift 3 pound can Recipe Book Free 69c White Wonder Soap, 10 bars ... 33c Creme Oil Soap, 4 bars .... 25c Salted Crackers Square Filler Package 37c 'Prunes 4 pounds 23 c Mr. Poultryman We Are Paying The Highest Price For Fresh Eggs Mustard Greens .... 5c Spinach, 3 lbs 19c Bananas, 3 lbs. ......19c Large Grape Fruit, Ryola, ,,, 4 for . .25c 2 large packages, 67c leo, 4 packages.-.29c 229 So. 6th at Walnut Plenty of Parking Space Phones 169 and 191 DOCTORS-LAWYERS--TEACHERS--BUSINESS MEN AND MEN of every occupation ADDED FEATURE If from (his excellent (roup ol various styles, colors and slse you do not find th suit desired, we will gladly take your meas urement; you select th cloth and Oregon City Woolen Mill Tailors will mas your ult to specific directions. 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