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Tm Klamath News
. "ThROW A WA Y YOUR HAMMER-GET OUT YOUR HORN"
The Klamath News
Official Paper . '
County of Klamath
The Klamath News
Official Paper r
County, of. Klamath'
-iVol. 4, No. MO Price Five CenU
"KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., THURSDAY, NOV. 10, 1927.
(Every Morning Except Monday)
SURPRISE NOTE STIRS CROWDS
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&uctionr;Tw6 Slewi
Tq Close
Klamath
jSpudFete
MictK Praia Pvniii.
ed for 1927 Potato
Show; Attendance
Is Great.
With the second day's at
tendance cstimutod at near-
Jily 1,000. and prospects for
j Itreaier crowus . today; ino
Ij second Annual Klanufclh po-
fMo show ends this after
noon with that most inter-
ci.tiuK feature of the whole
il.. n 1
t-vuv -inn uuiriiuii vi ii j
potatoes on exhibit. U" - rl'"ur- cU,m"
The .union, wllh Uu)- Merrllli,ul" wurd U" XmMt "' ''"
at the wheel, atari, promptly a- "'-P- " "
that the show rooms will be
packed with bidder, and those , foc, n ,HO . carried enough ! their lips and cheek, as' they
who ouir come to watch the fun i-,,,,. 0 ,r, ,u , .woke this morning with mar
Officials Of the. show are high-, .celled hair awry and remembered
1'IUMI.II .I1H I II VJ ).UI .ill".
vefir and acennt as an lniHratlnn
of Us succos the comment uf
vtsilors. especially the ninny buy- :
era who haye coir hert) to view I
in? cftiiiune.
" Itrat Vlcwtil
All visiting buyers have de
clared the potatoes at the show
to be the best they hare ever
seen. County Aguut C. A. Ilintt-
i . rrson. . snow 01 iii'iai, , aiaieu yua-
rieroay. ,
' ((innilnunt on Tag Five)
i Local Teavill
! 11 I I d J.
i my ienu rnuay
On O'Oounel field at llend at
t:t Friday afternoon (he Klam-
ath High eleven will meet the .
fund high school loam for an
Armistice Hay game, and v the
Klamath team will leave this city
csrlv Krldoy morning for Bend.
Klamath his been playing with
northern team only for the
nasi two vears. I.at . vrmr Ihit'
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game was nlared here and was
very close anu ine iviamain grid-'to
men atood only one touchdown.
behind I l.o Bend team at the
11.-
The lineup win be the same a.. '
la previous game..-
Guard Post Here
Has Speedy Call!,n
Ilesplt. the fact It has o.l l ,
fo.'!l organised a few weeks, the
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state competition, Commntuler !
Walter Abbey stated last night
followUig a radio call from stato'off nn eastbound passenger train !
lieadqTiartura Tuesday evening for, henji tonight and gave himself j
i.-rn iiiniiiiiintion.
Tho call was received here, as
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well as
...v. ."" in ,
Oregon, at 7:30, At 8 o'clock the
local post waa It formation , 100
per centCO men and Ihreo of
flcors. ' As this Is ronsldor-d exceed-
Ingly fast post mobilization, Hie
local organisation tins a good i
cbuiiro to
trophy ofl
win Iho state sliver
moron or I nn surprise
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i cpinpeiitlun, Akooy slated. ' . j
JMYSTERY BLASTS WRECK
THEATRE; FIRE CHECKED
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HAMMOND. Intl., Nov. S. M ! The bomhs apparently had been
A ntlia nf nivalni-lmiM atnliwlniia
.i,i..h .h .An.. . ..J,!.: Z :. :.
black powder bomhs wrecked the -
Hlate Theater hero at o'clock
this morning, damaged -All Balnta
church across tho street, blow,
iown troiioy anu teiepnone poles, . trulluy and felephono polos fell I
and broke pinto glass windows j nln ,ho ,iroot In front" of tho'
for blocks around, causing ostl- Uck nnd windows and part of;
mnled damoBe of 1500,000. itho roof of AHSalnts Catliolie !
Tho theater Is In the rour of church across tho street -crasivrt. i
the I bice story brick Ktato-hlock! Fire which full, ,.,! n M.ii,.L.!
which cost ll.SOO.OOO. -
The blast, blow out the Hieatur
nulls on Hinle street fur almost
a blouk, deimillshed the roof,
'balcony and slnun which crump-1
ilnd Into a Iwlslod muss , nf
' hiirki, ' mnsntiry nntj sl'l. .
With' two nwrairrmn "
wltneirawi. Tel Itaiikln. Portland,
lo bunt the old record of 11.000
SffirP flflSlirP
"iV1 C VlU3Ut
' AnnOUHCCd I OF
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Armistice Day
Tomorrow. Armlsl Ice Day. has
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wen uiii.ivti uuiiii-iT nun ki
lollrtny and .all
afflcm will b,
rents In Soaer
.-en planned.
storos and public
'. closed. Severn I rventi
' of the dny have bee
' A almple aervlce of rcmemhr
i ance w hich w ill be abort and In
1 formal will bo conducted by th-r
Itev. J. Henry Thomas at 11 a.
: tu. at Bt. I'aul'a Episcopal church
I to honor the boys who fell In the
World War. Mrs. Ituih llolloway
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Th, mrn of the community
i,.. .i- ..w.h i- ...! ,h.
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meeting of the vi omen s Library
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history of the club. "Civic Af-
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auin.uriiiiii. n-lfuiin CIS., inior -
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attend
i,,r -rf a ..1Jury raa orK' "
i.:.,h ,k. i.- n.-rf- .-,1 .vl
tOT v.?"
War.. A dance will be sponsored ,
h)( th American Legion at, the
legion Mem6rial hall with music
by Kddto Hnrkm-as Victor record-
S orchestra ot San Franiisrn.
SI A YIP rF WIFF'Q
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LOVER SURRENDERS
TO DENVER POLICE
' DK.NVI.K, Colo., Nov. 9.'tUPl
. fleorge Italston. 35. atepued
nn to inn f ret no ceman he en.
countered-. Italston said that ho
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nau aiiieu a niffu in jnggs, tTtur.,
montli ago.
Itnlslon suld that the slaying
occurred a monrii ago as tho re
mil of a triangle affulr which
Ills wife was involved. He dn-
elnre.l that he had not Intended!
to atop here but that he wanted i
to "face the music." olid- stonnt'd
ion a' the first siniinn sn.r
reaching this decision.
"i H.ley street cn-i
inne io thoatcr where sloe! ,
l"or were blown' in. The flrst-
blast was followed by two more,
The theater walls enfmbfed
ly- extlngiilHhed. Owners of- the
theater could assign nn r.i"iii
tor the hunihlng, slntluii . thai
they hnd no tnluir Irmibles ami j
no enemies tli'it they knew iiliimt '
nml the pollen were working with-!
'out fiuiglhlu clues. '
Woman In
Zeal For
Careers
Boy Who Strangled -
G r a n d m other
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Vjei ixepeni in
PritOn.
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SI. l.ULla, MO., iN0. J.
mother. Mr. ElizalJeth Mc-
r L ...k ui..n,rlu,l
: nviMt.A, . iiv nuniiiM
death, and robbed at her
Swinirle. Iowa home. Nov. 1.
' ",, of rouge whl h flr.t
, .,. vesterdav. were still on
i that Mrs. MrKi'trlif was dead.
fTTicy did not know until a latr
' hour last night that shV had
: died, and when di ter'tiri'a told
ithem, Cot-i broke down and rrlcd.
t.ol Mil
Thinking .h..
i:,if Mulii I'n
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. "n.M
the two youths had visited lM.auty,
II' 1 1 II t.1
nv.ii.itm w.i . .....
tioniinum on i-ge rirr.
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Delays Jury Work:d10"!,,w"y u.no1 lu bBd coa-
Sudden Inurdor of Lore Clinud-'
h r at Malln Tuesday night and
1 the subsequent arrest of Michael
'Murphy, his .alleged slaver, has
delayed the report of the Klam-
1 coun,y rond Jury' " y"
. terday.
: iiecaiife tne jury deeraeit to in-
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vest gate the Aral In shooting be
i fore Its. adjournment, the report
ion findings of the current ses
slon will not bo available until
; late Ihls afternoon. District At-
1 '') William
Dunran alatcd
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4 Jury will end Its work." Duncan
" tovi'1 UB 'hrough to-
sald. "It should be through to-
I mnrrnV hill If rntll Tl Urn Huna ariMi-
morrow but if complications arise
! ' "e Mnlln murder case., many
mnm hikun. nf inrmH,.fii,n m
be required."
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RELIEF PLAN;
Proposes to Let Farmer and ;
Stockmen Solve- Their
Own Problems
NKtt' VOltK, Nor. . L'.P! NBW YOKK. Nov. I. fTPJ
Mile. Poiiulexter. ('ullptl Mutes Bhoo. of Charlie Chaplin dl
auihaiMitlor lo 1'itu, lnduy an-1 proportion today led- cmlom
nouncrd a farm rfllff proram i
on which h ulaua t'o ha.e hla
lldui-y
tbe-st-nate in the
tate of Washington next
year.
rmmintr an to ma pom vo-
l!lly uu, vW rolurn In a few
Siioniha to puh hln randldacy.
' The plan calla for the creation
'of a national farm crop market-
lux corporation under the auper-itook
,, 0f the department of an-
The heavy rain, of the pint!
lr day. hare rendered a f qw
. road, in southern Oregon virtual-
' Impa-wal-le. according to far-
' ,hl" '"'tnl'' but
f..w .l.v. hr 'ramlmd a fow
ricullure. and would allow the partmeut. containing diamonds : (U.P.) Although her hus-IJ l- ' f" It
faruiar and livestock raisers to worth t.tlOW . 1 hand .tint hpr uh,.n hp Pi A.-fV
. (IMn.rawl-x.rhO f .onltaut oa P.. Five) Dand Rhot Her Whin ne ;1 X f Q
found her-in a room last .! k -'f I".
Highways Open j W eed Windows Are : ht wth 5 ;h5 mahn' i
i - Despite Storm' Smashed In Gale.iS7;POrtcd dyZ.'sm ZieV JzTI"
unimpeded. i"KV,n . Ji" . b,' ' returned to his homeiby which divon-es are' ured ; Bennett' had . just pro
Iteports yeMt-rduy that a bridge ; 1 according 10 boutnern . . . . . .. . bu wlfe'thronali the collusion forbidden i j . ' v
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trntrtc on inn racmc nignway.
were last night declared false by fornla city last night. Property; Husbnml Finn
Mrs. Vlrilula Srhuppel of the ; damage was largely confined to , ,n .r;amen, whk.h . fol
Triple A booth at the chamber : broken window panes, it was -;)owed Marh rired ,everal hots.
of commerce. f - ; t"- . . ,, ; Oneb ullet struck his wife In the
In a long distance telephone;
conversation witn noseourg, Hj
was learned the brldsa carried
..way bv high water was merely
' . cliv structure, not on th j
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Motorists driving to Medtord i "now wn in .ne viciniiy 01
."today will need chain, over theB"rk Butte most of dr- bn'.
" Oreen Sprli.ks luouiita'ln sector ot , "n.ed . no appreciable deph.
the highway. It was stated, but I Three Inches of snow fell at Cas -
fc Ainiorisis nrivinr o .Meoiorti.
Campbell Wins In
Irrigation Race
. O&rur Campbell is the new dl
rertor of the Horsefly 'Irrigation
district as a result of an elec
tion held at Bonanza Tuesday.
Cainphclt-had a total of 42 voles
Tears was. the other candidate.
Charles Bergdorf was elected
in ilia ixintnii vnv i-ri-.ti.,-
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HiMirlct s-llh a fntnt nf 27 vniM
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Jao eck waa the other candl-
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date In this district. ,
aaie m mis oisinct. ,
i There-are three directors In
i Thi.ra - t rt I h rA rlltswlnpa In
! each district, nnd one Is elected
v,r A,.h ....in. it,.
j years.
Crowded Off the Road
'ffiSKfS J
OF SMUGGLERS,
Charlie Chaplin
Lead Detective to
Discovery
m-tit to what they believe la a
million dollar diamond ffmugEllnK I
Klorcnce Lamotr aecond elec
.(vl.ifin r,ili)Brri utnr Hnpr
. Lapland, ahuffled aahore In foot-;
near that cauaed custom aleutha ;
to laugh and then wrinkle their i
1 brow.. They queotioced Lamot. '
j He aeemed frlfhiened. The axenta !
off hi. ihues. In the hcel.1
and toea they found falae com-
rowibly the same mat nowien
: ooui reaiaence. in una city 1 uea-
a ooui reimence
i dy mht. 6
through Weed
eerd.r moril
ss-miKi sire
California, early .
morillng cru.hing many
causing some dam-.
Pacific train crews wno came
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no roiiowing me wina storm, in..
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ounly... .
I E.nw f..ll In h vllnlttf nf
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rune summit portn 01 Kiamatn
Fnlls. trainmen said.
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Pender's Skull
To Rp XRaVPfl
XV JVU
. u . , a .. . . 1. .(approval by the many Klamath ' clubs of other Pacific coast cities
i0-??"?:!!.?!"!"- have.attended.hto aid the bureau in furthering
murderer accused of criminal as
sault on two girls, had his head
tcnton ot h, .ttofney that he
x-rayed today to prove the con-
the brain
The negative will be developed
' ,. ,
LQiuorrow or r nun) . 11 is imiti.
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i n lev ueivaicu in ail micmiii
to secure a sanity hearing. Pen -
to secure a
AeT-t attorney today received
,dcr-, ,ornc-
: permission to remove Penderh aT now recipe, and In -
' narmlealnn In rrninra
from the county Jail to have the
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, Pender's trial.
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Wife Near?
J) ealj J g!
Defending'
Assailant
.Woman Shot By Hus
band Would Save 1
Mate; Places Blame
Attackers.
- PHOENIX, Ariz.,
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vuuiuv nuuiiici wn
pflid toniCht. V
I., A. Marsh. 60. who Is In Jail
;a't,n((",ne outcomeo f his wife.
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in bu uunuiirn imiiuuiu mi
t w.ra v.han 22
right lung;
second passed thru
j the bone in Mahan s arm, and
; a third struck Gertrude Marsh.
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I Mrs. Marsh gave a story to
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; ,he ghw,f n Dlch ,,
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lyniJO "iOOIilllti
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. rim -mm a
uass ropuiar
are elng held each afternoon j
at the chamber of commerce!
rooms arw meeting with popular
1 v :
npviY Ariv Vr.tr oil II I
!The classes, which have been Ita plan for a cinD in mis cny. j proposed flitM to Anstralla aa
: arranged through the courtesy of' Attitude of the directors was:til Monday according to an an
lsj,ne California Oregon Power
ing as well aa instructive, and
each dw"" ttendnre now
j marked gain.
;
t viu iretiA Kerr, home econ -
. 7
'o' Instructor of Seattle, who
' conducting the demonstrations,
, terestlng culinary Ideaa to give
! her hearers and presents an
en-
lirp ir n.v nrflrrnm pt.it nav.
In connection with the classes,
Copco is making a special prize
offer which Is available to all
who attend. The prizes arc given;
in connection with purchases.
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BLIZZARD FAILS ,
TO HALT RELIEF.
. WORK. IN VERMONT
I MONTPEI.lEn. Vt Nov.
!(L'.P.) Although Vermont
'9.
was
swept by a .nowstorm ot almost
blizzard proportions today, work
;of rehahintntlou went rapidly ""'"' V o ' r. . . . Vu ,
Iforwarl (Steed, editor of the London Re-Curtiss plane fell into . the La-
j Communication hy wire wn8 1 view of Itevlews said at the In-; Fayette river near the Norfolk
'completely restored and roads to;naton' soodwlll congress today. , country cluh. He was alone In th,
I most communities were clear to! i"Europe Is wondering whether plane. -
trucks, carrying food, clothing i is will b? able to hold Its own; Three aviator, tn the bomber
land ruedlcnt suppllos. I against the temptation to the lg. Jumped following the crash and
i Suffering was caused In. many j norant of bolshevlsm nnd fascism, landed safclv tn an arm of the
1 sections by lack of fuel, much. Steed urged that Anfcrlca " . ?' J V, ,i ''. ' -i
of the firewood being waterlog- the lender In democratic govern- . r v i a,1"tor, m"tU"
!gcd. ' -,' ; f -tment" proclaim Its opposition ,o!A N,,"on- U"T "rook-
Governor John K. wotka
slated he would usk Proiddent ' that no major war could be imr
Coolldge to help tho striken jrled on without American fi
state.' '. . ) . i nancial support. . "
POOLE TO START WORK
ON '45,000 SHOW HOUSE
J- With pluns tinder formation
j for several months ' completed,
j Harry W. Poolo Inst night an
I nounced that work will stsrt In
! the hear futuro on remodeling the
I.oomls building. Main and 4th.
for a new theatre in this cttv. JuaryS.
The new'show house, to be lu- . complete equipment of the
stalled- by the Pelican Theatre ' most modern type has been or
corporntipn, will cost npproxl- dered for the theatre, Poolo
matcly $46,000, Poole stated, and staled Inst night. Including the
will sent ntrtre than 500 person., new Kitven halftone screen which
Howard R. Perrln, loval arch- i Is being Installed . In all the
Iteet, has been retained to super- larger motion picture hounes on
vise work In the new theatre, the coast.
New Plan
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, aniwrtn. fnDri
ft
created
more
than a uiird aenxation when he
than a mlfd set
basia of
: fl. Mn with nnttmi of r-
newal. aa a means to cut down
I,.. r....U .l.fMa ihl. will t
, divorce. Burnell claims Ibis will j
: nrnf r,,.i.,m,
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, uj law. . u unu-u. . uu.
i shortcut, is involved In his plan.
Burnell asserts.
Credit Bureau
Seeks To Give
Llty Au LlUD
Initial action toward forma
I
. of n A1vtw rlub
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Klamath rails was taken .1 a
meeting of directors tt hej
I Business Men's Credit bureau
here last night. When it was do- j
' j .IHwl In InrMliratn' lh nnsslbil- '
titles for organizing such a club
here- . i
The secretary was instructed ,
to gather data iron. Advertising
, expressed as favoring an Ad 'lu.;
; city has .reached a point where
. such an organization would be
of. material benefit to its mer-
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' cnan. iiuiuut-is. oiikcu uuui-i .
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I slogan of the .National orga iza-
j tion Truth lu Advertising. :
, w. r. laie. secremrj ui . .
tall Merchants'
SIUHJLIUIIUU u, -
Oregon, will come here November
the
- a uuuci ' - ...
bureau, to address local mer -
j ant. on subjects of vital l
"Tests.
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(WAR MEANS MORE
nm l-UFincil IC .
v ioivi,
- EDITOR'S BELIEF
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ST. LONIS.' Nov. . (UP)
Europe has shown a trend away
from democracy and toward bol-
shevisra and another great war
' leave "only a short step"
i complete the overthrow of pros.
prosent
, aggreslve warfare and asserted:' '
First announcement of the show
house was made In the News sev
eral months ago when Pool se
cured a lease on the l.oomis
building. Since then the local
theatre owner hits been planning
,Ior the ne
show, to open Jan-
Lakeview
Curious
To Hear
Message
State Says Missive of.
i Lorena Will Shatter
Her Pie of Self
defense.
LAKEVIEW, Ore., Nor. ,
1 9. (UP) This little west
ern town was in an uproar
-tonight over the dramatic
! close ; of today's session or '
piei- ,the Lorena Trickey trial for
Angeles; the murder' of "Smiling-
: ci;m" Uor .it. n M -
Bennett, state prohibition.
r,f Knar onrl tha nt-nui-iL.
. nm uitnp-u on thp
stand.
. uutcu . a iiuic muv.ii no
; Claimed MISS iriCKey,
ro-
1 deo queen, had given him
: several hours after the slayr
jing of Harris when court '
! was ' adjourned, and . the .
contents of the missive.
which the state contend?
s
will shatter the girl rider's
claim she -.killed Harris in
n.iiv".u ...
self ' defeir -Wa-not re-
ealea., ; , . .
Miss Trickey save me this
(Continued oa Fag Seven) -
Giles Postpones
Honolura Ilight
, SAJ. fraxciscO. j'ot- tT
... , Frederick A. Ciles
j ".a, he start of his
Douncenicnt made tonight at the
(Sllea had planned to begin
the first leg of his flight to Hono-'
lulu. Friday morning but decided
on the postponement because of
the storm which was lathing th
coast Wednesday.
He did not take bis plane up
today because ot the soft coudi-
tion of the field.
, .T..-x-,
tOlllSlOn
Fatal To Pilot
NORFOLK, Vs.. Nov. . (VP)
i A comssioB h,,h , the alr be.
tween an army bombing plane
i from Langley field and a Curtis
Hawk pursuit plane cost the life
of one naval aviator todfty while
three other, escaped by a daring
! parachute leap. ,
to ; Lieutenant Addison Nelson, nt-
, tarhed-to the naval air station.
Avoid the
' Postof fice Rush
Do Your
Christmas Shopping
'Early
days to) -
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