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Three Days Until The Big Christmas Opening-Read Merchants' Announcements Thursday's Evening Herald ales Today's News Today II (ho nuwe ill llio Klamath llasln, fur ulihid dally by special correspondents and a coin pui iii I unit ot local rcporlore. Na iliinul, ltu end world uuws by Associated I'lvise and United Press Isased lrM. Final City Edition Herald suhacribers who fall lu rmi their papra by :J0 p. m. are requested, lo eul tha Herald bualnaaa office. Phone ItOQ, and paper will be sent at one by pa el il carrier. KLAMATH FALLS, OllE., TUESDAY, DEC. 1, 1931 Number 6732 I'ricu Five Centa 0 li wn7 rn n a) VAUYJ UY1 ITU r n n n n7 j Editorials UH tht Day's News , IIV MIAMi Jl.NMNH pilKMIKIl I.AVAI., Juel ba k from hl vlall with Prcaldaul lluuer. tells Iha French, rhaiu , ber of dcputl: "Theis muai ba no rut lu Germany' reparations unless a corresponding reduction la made hi I ho al d-hla uai'il by Flam " .1 THAT a aliomer " ..... ,r .;e,n,.,-. ,.iu.r.tinwa rtrhl la In lie reduced, somebody sirs ml pay Iha bill. Tha aniiieliody else, of rourr, la I'mle ham. whiskered, high-hatted and hub-booted aymb.il of Ilia Amer ican iapa)rr. rather universally regarded by European diplomats a an easy murk. a pilKMlKR I. AVAL added: "I ran understand t.eriuany'e misery, but If Frame had barn Grrmany'a debtof. wbal would Ihey hate done? I Ihlnk I hate a right to talk like Ik la wlihout hurling ilia fnallnia of the lleimin people." a vyKI.L. Kianra VA linruiauy'a debtor once, under coadtUnn almoal Identically almllar. and Get many rolls, ted the bill. Tba French lurned In and worked hard and eaved until tha dbt aaa paid. If Iha Germans would work and save a Utile mora and talk and borrow a Utile Icm. Iho ra paiattoiia lnrld.nl would ba dol ed and oul ot Iha way a lot sooner. a e 'TMIKKr: la much ulk of rululat (larmauy by forcing her to nay her reparations debt. Thai Isn't necessarily true. Frame paid ber reparations drhl after Ilia Fran-o-Fruaslan war. and waiu't ruined. France, today, la the eoundest nation In Europe. Surprisingly few natlona and Individuals, throughout the world's history, have been ruin ed by paylug their dobi. e pl.KNTY of Individual!, aa every bualiinse man known, have been ruined for llfo by belni per niltlrd to wiggle out of paylui their jual drbla. The same rule. In all probability, holda gbod for natlnni. a e eylinOtTillOfT Iha "tale of Oirion, hand-labor crewa are inlay Ihla winter, doing what unit people rail, sandpapering" end othera rail "manicuring" the roadside. ' It la an emergency unomplny men! enterprise, and everybody, (Continued on Pago Elgin) Falls City, Dallas Banks are Merged 8AI.KM, Dec. 1. H") Momer of Ihe Kalla City hank with The Hallea City Hank, both In I'olk 'ounty, waa announced today by A. A. Schramm, alnle, hnnklnn miperlnlendenl. Tho Kalla City Inatltullon rloeed yaxterday upon . ulinlnatlon of tho meier. 9 Christmas Evergreens To Be In Place on Streets Friday Chrlalmaa evergreen will he In place along Main atreet by Fri day morning, la tho promlao of Ihe merchant' committee In charge of tbia phaae of the an nual Chrlalmaa opening, which will lake placo Friday evening. W. R. Cllflon ,und other mem bera of the coramlttoo, aolnctcU Donald HmUetli lo provide and put the Irnca in plr (hla year. In prevloua yoara tho Veterana of Korelgn Ware havo done thla part of lite work. Iledgelh, provided wllh the proper credential from the cham ber of commerce, got forth. Mon day morning to aollrtt fundi rrom Ihe merchant. Kach mer i hant I naked to pay email aum for tho tree which will be placed III front of hla elore. Iledgelh, who ha been unem ployed for iome time, will aecurn Ihe tree anma time thla week and have them In place In time for ihe holiday onenlng. Soorea of irees, ot uniform alio, will be provided. Already Ihe rlly lirlnklnj on a KLAWIATH PLEA WELL RECEIVED AT Interior Counsel Says County Should Oct Indian Land Tax. . . tlfMI!. Commissioner Williams Presentation Is (liven Praise. WASHINGTON. I. ' . '- 1. (41 iHpnlal to The Herald and .Newa) linla Craniton, ape. lal rouneel of the deartment of the Interior repreaentiui the Indian bureau at Iha hearlux of the eeneta ub-eoinmlttea) on Indian alfalra, toitay atpreaaed tba be lief the anverntueni ahould ra I in I. ure Klamath rounty on ar rounl of the nou-taialile Indian lamia within Ha boundarlea. Ha declared II would be a "liodeend" lo Iha Indiana lo pay taiea aa they would ba belter off If Ihey did not have ao murk mouey. Wllllame Pralaxd Teatlmony preaented lo the commute by t'harlea It. Wll llame. Klamath rounty rommla aloner. auportlnc Ihe bill Intro duced by Hanaior Kroderlck Mleiwar. waa tba moat compart and comPletA of Iha peat week and appeared lo deeply Impreae Indian bureau officiate. . Samuel H. Thompson, auper vlaor f Indian education, elated that County Kuperlolmdent ot hVlioole Kred I'eierann. of Klam ath rounty. bandied the public (Continued on face Three) LEAGUE'S VOTESPEACE PLAN Action Adopted, Would Ban Jap Activities Against Bandits. PA HIS. Dec. I (4'i The Lvalue of Nallona council toulihl adopt ed Ha reaolullon offerlm a aolu- llon ot tha Munrhurlan dlapute. uhatautlallr In the form which waa approved lael week by I nltad Ktatea Ambaaeadnr Iiawer. It rrlralna from (irlnt the Jap aneae the rlcht to enaaie In op eratlona axalnat bandlta In Man- rhurla, a point upon which Ihe Jnnaneae delegation heretofore Inalated. : H waa announced, boa'ever. Itiat Arlatide Hrlaud In preeenttut the. reaolullon for adoption at plenary aeaalon of Ihe council will lApreea aallaiactlon mat vootn iaillK have Indicated a deMre to lake tho neceaaary police meaa urea." Only the final approval of the government at Tokyo atanda In Ihe way of complete aureement on the propoaal, elnce the Chlneae enilnraed It laal nlishl. The council waa lo meal Ihla evening lo review the reaolullon In Ha flnlahed form and to con alder Ha next procedure. Il' aily to Accept Chlna'a declaration lual night lhat It waa ready lo arcept the council'! program without any prorlalon for a definite dale for (Continued on Page Three) Chrlalmaa appearance. MalnTTreet la crlaa-croaaed by alrlrig of green and red llghta, and wreathe and bell a are appearing In windows. The street decorative lights were turned on for the first (Ime Monday night. " The Klamath I'nlno high school band, smartly uniformed In (heir red and while costume, led by Harry Morel, and the grade echoed band, directed by Llllle Darby, will lake part In the annual Chrlalmaa opening featlrlea Fri day evening. Plana for the event, tha fourth annual holiday opening: ot Klam ath's atorea, are now In tbelr final week of preparation. Committees from the merchant' bureau of Ihe chamber ot commerce are su perintending the work ot struct decorations, ontdoor lighting and finance. Robert Sproat la gen eral chairman. Two additional name of firms participating In Ihe opening were luted Tuesday, naving ones omitted from tho original list. They are the Star Drug company and Ttertrsm .lewelrr store. IS1GT Doomed 3000 r .'-a Vv. .v 4 V 1 -J if '''a.' Maria Tamholf, atiove, Kniuilan Hovlel "alrl Judae," la reported to have eenlemeri more tban 2uoe prlaonera to death In the lat two yeara. E. E! Merchant, Philanthropist Passes in Chicago from Pneumonia Attack. C II I C A G O. Dec. I. (41 Kd- ard Hlnea, wealthy lumber merchant and phllanthroplat, died early today after Buffering from heart dlaeaaa for mootha. He had been uneonacloua atuee Haturdav. Tho Immediate caua of bla death waa pneumonia. -Mr. Hlnea waa l yeara old. Membera of hla family, wbo were al bla bedalde at the time of bla d"lh, were hla widow. l.oret- la: hla daughter, Mra. Howell Howard, and hla eon, Charles and Ralph Hlnea. ltd ward Hlnea waa born In Duf- falo, N. Y.. July 1. IBM. He moved with hla family lo Chicago In ISS. He became office boy he aerved aa bookkeeper, office for H. K. Martin Co. Leaving hla poat aa office boy. manager and traveling aaleaman until, In 1M. when Ibe company waa Incorporated. Mr. Hlnea waa made aecretary and treaaurer. He waa then only II yeara old. At :. he organlted and be came head of tbe new Kdward Hlnea Lumber company, which grew from an original capitaliza tion of 1200,0(10 lo a corporation that covered 45 acre of ground, which provided etorage apace, (or eighty million feet of lumber. In the Weat the firm had propertlca which extended from the Cult of Mexico to the (ireal Ijikea. and from Chicago lo Ihe Pacific coaat. In Ihe Weat It atlll baa large tim ber holding'. Inwrta, rallroada and numerotia mllla. The lumber merchant gave the federal government SI" ecrea In Hroailvtew. near Chicago, and $:i, noo. (ion for Ihe conairuction of Kdward Hlnea Jr.. memorial hoaplial, In which hundreda ot war veterana are under treat ment. The hoepltnl waa enacted aa memorial to Mr. Hlnea' aon. who died In Kranre during the world war. I E A resolution recommending complete ovarHgo of Ihe govern ment canul in me ciiy iipiua oi Klnmalh Falls at the lowest pos sible cost was pnssed by tho Klamath League of Women. Vot ers, at Its regular meeting Tues day morning. The League also voted to write a letter endorsing whatever action is taken by the special cnamuer of commerce committee now in vestigating neW-odavof canal cov erage. The League Mao urge lhat the special eommniee auo mit a report of Ita findings In regard lo Ihe covering of the canal aa soon as possible. An Interesting Ulk on "World Peace" wi.ivwejireeented to the League by Mr. T. P. Henderson, who ba recently returned from Europe. An open dlacoaslon ot the League ot Natlona wag also held. Portland Mercury Drops Down to 25 PORTLAND, Ore., Deo. 1. (IP) A whooping east wind which tore down out of the. Columbia river gorge bronght minimum tem perature, of IS degrees to. Port land last night. Kdward U Well", meteorolog ist, said today, however, that winter' grip appears to be slip ping. He predlrtod Portland l due to have rain tonight and Wednesday, slowly rising tern, narattiree and eaaterly wlnd.i. prebahlv hecwlng southerly. 1 .- j: RAPID GAINS IN NEED FOR I RELIEF TOLD i t Bradbury Says $ 30,000 ' Will Be Necesrary in Winter. Added Sum to Budget to ! Aid Program Suggest- I ed by Djrector. I (,..!.-, I. .... 1 1. - . 1,1 of life, looa aai! clothing. In I Klamath county ihla winter will V renulre l.'iU.pou In donatioua and f raah with which to purchaee them, 11. K. Itradliury, director In charge for the governor'a relief committee, announced Tueaday. Laal week lion In food, cloth ing and relief waa given out to needy peraona, -More than 100 (anilitea were aided by the gov ernor'a committee In addition to Ibe aid bendered by ihe many oth er rhurrhee. loogea, organlia tlcana and groupa which are co-operating with Ihe governor'a com mittee. There la no great quantity on band, although the committee will try to aupply the neceaaary aid until tbe fleet of Ihe new year. Demand for rellif la In- creasing, (be director autea. Mon day there waa auch a great call lor relief lhat Ihe office force of Ihe committee waa awamped with work, and ao new registration! could be taken in. Al the name time the dilatations are. diminish ing because many have given all they can a pa re In tha form of food and clothing. u Immediate IHlve There will be no drive for f undt for relief until after January 1. the governor'a relief committee decided Monday evening. Money mut be provided for Ibe relief work, principally lo purrhaae food and clothing, the director alated. He aald lhat the committee wea depending on the atate lo incroaae Ibe county (Contlnned on Page Three) IIKItLlN. Icc. 1. lA'i In one of the shortcut decrees he ever issued. President von lllndcn- burg today gave the Bruenins government almost unlimited power lo raise cutoms duties to a prohibitory point. During the reichstiig recesa, until next February 23. It em powers the government "111 the event of strongest economic nec essity" to change the present cus toms achednl'Ml and lo enter Into a system of bilateral treatlca with foreign centimes. These things muy be done with out consulting the relcbstag. and in some quarters Ihe decree was regarded as empowering negotia tors with Knglnnd lu agree, to tariff schedules without submit ting the agreement for ratifica tion. Demonstrators Get Maximum Penalties WASHINGTON. Dim-. 1. (,V1 The fourteen demonstrators ar rested at the White flotiie last Friday for parading without a permit were each given tho maxi mum penally (oday a $100 fine or six months In lail. Judge I. R. Hilt. In police court. Imposed Ihe sentences. Notice of appeal Immediately waa given by Charlea K. Ford, attorney for the defendant. WEATHER F.ver aince yesterday noon the Cyclo-Stormagraph at I'nder wood's Pharmacy haa recorded a slightly downward trend In the barometric pressure. No Indica tion, aa ret, of any great change In weather conditions although It will prohalily he warmer to night and tomorrow. The Tyco recoruiug thermo meter registered maximum and minimum temperatures today as follow; I High 39 . Low 11 Forecast for next 24 hour: Unsettled, Increasing winds, and warmer. . OUKOON': Rain tonight and Wednesday in west and anew late tonight or Wednesday In east portion: warmer, increasing soum winds becoming a gain onshore southeast storm warning display ed od tbe roast north ot 1'oint Heye. California, at 8:UU a. Tuostlav. F CKERT SAYS MDDNEY OUGHT 10 BE FREED Prosecutor In Case h Quoted From Letter to Walker. New York Mayor Takes Up Argument Before Governor Rolph. KAN III.IM WXI, Iser. l.lPl T anil M, Two uoliretnen were ljurrl nlUCtrew Bllegt-a ntDinua- were arreMeil lodoy wheal eea rral li d r e d aIUitor Mormecl lies civic rrwlrr while lite hearing oa a proposed par--dual lor Thomas Mnoacr waa In progress. Police rliarged lUe Aranow. slralora, who aaarrhed lo Ihe stale building and shouted -t'rer Mooney." C'riee denounc ing Mayor JanMWi Vtalkrr of New York, who made a plea for . Mmiacy, and Governor James Kolph Jr.. who beard tbe plea, were made by some of the marchers. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 1 OPy Charles M. Ftekert. attorney for the slate board ot medical ei aminers. who aa district attorney prosecuted Thomas Mooney in his .-..I n rharaea of bombing a .MMridnMi oarade here In Kit .inreaaed belief today. II would be best to pardon Mooney who U aerrlnj life eeoteoce In E. h Onenffn. Klckert'a belief waa expressed in a letter to Mayor James J. Walker of New York who la here lo make rli for pardon for Mooney. Tbe letter was In re sponse lo a telegram from the New York mayor and was aaiea yesterday. Thouirht First Time This Is ihe first lime, so far aa known lhat Flckert haa ever mrrsseri approval far ireeoom for Mooney. He based his change of altitude on Ihe opinion of former Governor C. C. Young lhal Frank C. Oxman, one ot the prosecution witnessea In Mooney's trial, gave perjurea leauniuuj and waa a publicity seeker.. WAI.KKK PI-KADS STATK BL'ILDINO. San Fran cisco. ' Dec. 1 lPl After Frank P. Walfh bad pleaded for two hours before Governor Rolph tor a pardon for Tom Mooney, con victed bomber. Mayor Walker of New York took up the plea. II KA III '( HPF.NS . STATK UliLDING. San Fran cIm'o. Dec- 1 (Pi Governor Jsmea Rolh. Jr.. today opened a hearing for presentation of- an application for pardon of Tom .iooney, convicted of bombing a San Francisco parade in 1916. With Governor Holph on the bench of the aupreme court as legal advisers w-re Matt I. Sul livuu. former chief Justice ot Ihe supreme court, and Louis F. I)y Iniston. former district attorney. Daniel J. O'llrlen. state director of penology also mil with the governor and lawyers. Frank P. Walsh, Mayor Walk er of New York. Aaron Sapiro and Cyrus B. King. Oakland lawyer.' were introduced as at torneys for Mooney. As soon as Iho court was free of photographers, Walsh started the oiiening argument for the pe titioner . Appointments From Civil Service List Will Be Requested Tho Klumath Falls civil aerv- Ice commission will hold a meet ing in a office ot Police Judge Rov Fouch. clerk ot the commis sion, Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. J. H. .Napier, chairman. announced Tuesdny. Chairman Napier stuted that the meeting waa requeued by Commissioner Richard Weatberly. "We will ask Ihe clerk to re- ouest the appointment from the eligible civil service list ot the members of the vollc-e and tire departments, ' Napier said. -He stated that so tar the edicts ot the departments havo failed to name their appointees from the lists and nave them certlfl-d by the commission. Lorenz-Van Buskirk Trial Is Under Way The caso of W. M. .Loreni ver sus F. R. Van Buskirk came to trial In circuit court Tuesday morning. A jury was chosen opening statement made by re spective counsel and taking of testimony begun bernre the noon recess. Lnreiig Is uiug to collect ap proximately 100 alleged due for the Installation of a heating plant for tbe defendant. Lorent Is represented by Henry E. Perk lus aud H. C. .MerrymuQ Is han dling the esse for the defense. Hawks Down Near Yreka, Calif. ( Sk k - ',.1 -Nc-' . r L , if.- t - ri -f Lm Here's Captain Frank Hawks, Tueaday near Yreka. while 1. R. selling a new mark between Agua B. C. Wedell waa going north not hart. Money Stolen From China Pitcher As Owner Leaves Room The daring theft of $1 from a pitcher In the kitchen ot Mrs. C. 1. B easier' apartment in the Winters building waa reported to dly police Monday nigbt. The money, eight li bills and four 110 bill and about f 11 in atlver,' waa In a china pitcher In the kill hen. The pitcher is also xalulag - - Mra. Beesler. landlady of the apartment bouse, slated that the theft occurred about 4 or 4: 3d p. m. Monday. Police said it must have been someone familiar with the apart ment and who knew that tbe money was kept in the pitcher as It was taken quickly while .Mrs.' Bessler waa oul ot the room tor a few minutes. MEIER TO SPEI ,F. SALKM. Dec. 1. (,Pi Governor Julius L. Meier expectsto leave the latter part of this week or the first of next for San Francisco to spend the remainder of the month with bis daughter and grandchil dren, he said here today. He said he would return the end ot the month, althongh he was not de cided upon definite dates for his visit. The governor's absence from Ihe state will place Willard Marks of Albany, president of the sen ale. In the governor'a chair dur ing Meier a absence. The gov ernor couferred with Marks over the phone today. During noon Ihe governor held a conference with members of the tale lax commission. A state ment ol this conference was ex pected Inter. No board meetings were held today, tne governor saying his trip here this time was more of a visit, rather than tor business, . New Fire Trucks To Arrive Soon Fire equipment ordered by tba city lor Ihe new city fire station. including an Amerlcan-Lar ranee pumper and a servh-e truck, will arrive soon. Mayor Fred H. Cofer stated Tuesday. The mayor slated that the com pany had advised him that tbe trucks had been shipped. The new city fire atatlon has not been completed anil a concrete floor, which must cure after it is laid, haa not yet been put In. The trucks will he stored in a local garage until the new fire atation is completed soon. Car Is Damaged in Accident in City A car driven by Mary Lewis, 2247 Applegale atreot, was slightly damaged Monday after noon when it was struck on the rear fender and wheel by a car driven by R. A. Sheppard at tha Intersection of Division street and White avenne. Mrs. Carl Reymers, 1745 Cres cent, reported that a car driven by H. Redmon, 357 Martin street, struck her' 'a she start ed to pull away from the curb on Main street Monday afternoon. TAVF.RX OWXF.R SHOT SALINAS, Calif., Dee. 1. (Pi B. W. Walltngtord, elderly own er ot Alpine Tavern at Gonzales, Is In a hospital here near death. He was shot three times In tbe abdomen this morning by a man who attempted to bold up tbe tavern aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaawaaaaaaaaaaai 1 who waa forced down by dizziness Wedell. New Orleans flier, waa Caliente, Mexico, and Vancouver, and Hawks south. Hawks wai M'Donald Says Work On India's Independence .. Will Be Pushed..--:.. LONDON. Dec. 1. (,Pi Prime Minister Ramsay MarDunald closed the second round table con ference today with a declaration that it had failed to settle the commercial problem, but that the work of arranging Independence for India would go on. Mabatma Gandhi. In his final word, said that aa far aa he could determine from listening to the prime minister's address, he and the British government had reached Ihe parting of the wajs. Compromises Krfuscd .The Mahatma, breaking Ms Monday silence at 1 a. m. this morning, steadfastly refused com promises proposed by some of his colleagues, and declared that he could return to India determined to revive the clril disobedience campaign unlesa the government would give what he considered "real liberty" to India'a millions of people. The work of the conference. The prime minister said, would be continued through a commit tee. While the delegates applaud ed, he said the present national government fully accepts the promises of the previous labor government as to India's future. Must Meet Again "We must meet again." he said, amid loud applause. "Wo have put our hands to the task. Let ua build well and truly." The goal, he said, is a federa tion of autonomous provinces and states, but be added that the' In dians, being unable to agree among themselves, his majesty's (Continued on Page Three) Copper Men Meet At Capital Friday WASHINGTON. Dec. 1. (.V) Senator Vandenberg said today a conference of copper producers wonld be held here Friday to consider the "serious situation of the industry in view of com petition from African mines. The Michigan Republican said the conference had been called at the request of the producers as represented by Albert Peter mann. Calumet. Mlchkau. at torney for several large copper producers. LATE RQUIUD TABLE WDHK WILL BE CONTINUED PORTLAND, Dec. I. (AP) W. P. Hawley, founder ot Uie Haw ley Paper company, (lied here today afler a long Illness. LITTLE Hot k. Ark., Doc. 1. (.VP) Mrs. Hatlh) W. Caraway of JonesN.ro, widow of Ihe Into Initi-d States Senator T. M. Cara way, waa nominated unanimously by Hie democrallc alale 'Mitral committee today to serve out hla unexpired term, ending la MarcB, 1H.11. Tho democratic nomination Is tantamount to election. TRENTOX, X. J.. Dec. 1. (AP) W. Warren Harbour, former niavor of Hunisou ami wealthy llirea.l manufacturer, waa appoint ed 'today by t.overnor Morgan V. l-arson lo succeed Ihe Isle liwlgnt W. Morrow as Inlled Htatee senator from New Jersey, DETROIT, Dei-. 1. (AP) Lowell R. Bale of Bprlnglk-ld. Ms set a new world speed record for land plain today ' with average speed of aig.T'J miles ler hour over a three kilometer course. , OPPONENT IN 3-FLAG HUGE Wedell In Vancouver as Captain Takes to Earth at Granada. Amazing Time la Made by New Orleans Flier on North Jump. ' ' OAKLAND. Calif.. Dee. 1. (JP) The Oakland Tribune waa In formed In a long distance call by Dr. Victor Hart of Yrekc. that Captain Frank Hawks, who was making a flight from Vancouver, H. C, to Ague CalienU. Lower California, waa forced to land near Granada, Calif., by dlzzlaeas but that he waa sot Injured and his plane waa not damaged. Dr. Hart said Captain Hawk was overcome by dizziness anon' 12:20 p.m.. and purposely land ed in an open field. He was tak en to a hotel In Granada, tht flight called off, and no on was permitted to see him. Dr. Har aaid Hawks would ba able to tlv tomorrow, if he desired. He had taken off at Portland about 10:3 a., and his next stop waa have been Oakland airport. SET RECORD VANCOUVER. B. C, Dee. 1. ( Breaking apeed records betwei Vancouver and Agua Caliente b sore tha aa. hour. J--R. Wedeli New Orleans flier. landed here a: lp.nu, today after a flight ot six hours. 42)4 minute. He passed over the airport a half hour be fore landing, apparently without recognizing his destination. He announced be wonld remain here over nigbL Wedell aaid he had abandoned bis Intention to make It a round trip because of several anow storms he encountered on his northward flight. The previous record apeed of seven hours. 4 minutes waa set by James Goodwin Hall, New York broker, last June. VANCOUVER. B. C Dec. 1 UP) Racing tin opposite directions over the 1200 miles of the Pacific rim ot tho United State for a new record. Captain Frank Hawks shot aft from Sea Island airpon near here at a. m. southbound. Two hours, 42 minutes alter J. R. Wedell zoomed nortnwara rem the Mexican Border. Both were firing ax raw i hour. 48 minute, Canadian io iA-riean border mark set last June by James Goodwin Hall, New York broker, wedell am the more ambitions program of attempting to amash tbe record (Continued on rage 'lnroej Lee Craft, deputy city dairy and food inspector, haa caned a meeting ot all milk nisinouiure and producer distributor for Wednesday evening at T:30 o'clock in the city halt J. D. Mickle. chief dairy In spector for On-gon for the de partment of agriculture, and L. 8 Leach, deputy, have requested that the meeting be called and that all those requested to be present be there. Store managers are also re quested to attend the meeting. Mickle and Leach will arrive Wednesday noon, they advise. Craft states that he doe not know the purpose ot the meet ing unless 'It Is to Iron out price difference of retail milk dealers. NEWS SETS RECORD