FINAL PORT OF CALL FOR THREE
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES
HEADQUARTERS U. S. SIGNAL CORPS
COMMUNICATION FACILITIES I N
ALASKA PROPER
iAV.
AST TERMINAL FOR THE A'V U
RAILROAD
Chamberlin Levine
Arrive In Germany
Smashing Records
SECOND AMERICAN PLANE, THE COLUMBIA,
WINS OVER ATLANTIC FROM NEW YORK SET
TING NEW LONG DISTANCE FLYING MARK;
CHAMBERLIN AND LEVINE FLEW 3,800 MILES
AS AGAINST LINDBERGH’S 3,600
Plane Landed at Paterborn, 75 Miles From Berlin—Motor
Trouble and Shortage of Gasoline Compelled descent;
Aviators in happy frame of mind and unwearied by
Long Confinement in Cockpit of Plane
FLASH—Columbia lands at Paterborn, Westphalia,
at 9:30 p. m.
The fliers went to the Hotel Ansorge, where they or
dered a good meal. They were in a happy frame of mind
and gave no indication of weariness. They freely admit-!
ted disappointment over their failure to reach the Temple
hofer airdrome at Berlin. The landing was made at
Klinge which is 70 miles from Berlin. In alighting the
Columbia’s propeller struck the ground putting the plane I
out of commission.
The town officials offered to send the Americans to
Berlin by automobile, but they determined to make the
last lap by air of the flight previously broken at Eisleben,
Saxony, 110 miles southwest of Berlin, when the Colum
bia, after 42 hours of continuous progress from New
York, was forced to descend on account of shortage of
fuel.
SENATOR JONES PREDICTS COOL
IDGE BE RENOMINATED NEXT
YEAR
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WASHINGTON, June 6. (^—Sen
ator Jones,( Republican of Washing
ton) predicted that Coolidge would
be nominated next year with “prac
tical unanimity.” Jones said to sug
gest that a third term would “lead to
monarchy and despotism is a baseless
reflection upon the intelligence of the
people.” He declared that the issue
over the third term had never been
clearly drawn, and added that the
nearest the people ever came to pass
ing upon the question was in regard
to Roosevelt, and they “pretty clear
ly indicated they attached no import
ance to it.”
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SECRET CONSISTORY
ROME, June 6. (/P)— Pope Pius has
decided to hold secret consistory
June 20th and public consistory June
23rd., creating two new Cardinals
Monsignors Van Roey, Archbishop of
Malines and. Hlonda, as the Arch
bishop of Posen, Poland.
MISCALCULATED DIRECTION
Resuming his flight Chamberlin
passed over Magdeburg in the direc
tion of Berlin, but apparently had mis
colculated his direction swinging
slightly southeast instead of north
east. While coming short of its goal.'
the Columbia in reaching Eisleben set;
a new record for long distance, cov
ering 3,800 as compared with Lind-1
bergh’s 3,600. The Columbia was first
sighted when Chamberlin flew over
Dortmund, swooping close to the
ground asking directions, by shouting, j
to Berlin.
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EXPECTED TO SMASH RECORDS;
NEW YORK, June 6. (#»)—’The Bel-1
lanca plane was completely stored |
with provisions and oil. The plane j
was capable of remaining in the air |
for 50 hours or more. It was expect-!
ed to better Lindbergh’s flight by sev-J
eral hundred miles without stop.
MOTHER NERVOUS BUT HAPPY
DENNISON, la., June 6. (/P)—Mrs. j
E. C. Chamberlin, mother of Clarence!
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Chamberlin, was very happy to learn
of her son’s attempt to span the At
lantic. She said: “I am nervous of
course, but I will stick close to the
telephone until he is safe in Europe.”
GERMANY AQUIVER
BERLIN, June 6. (£>)—Germany was
equiver with expectation that the
Bellanca fliers would land somewhere
TWO WOMEN CLUBBED
TO DEATH IN DETROIT;
DOOR BARRICADED, EVIDENCE
STRUGGLE — NO CLUE TO
KILLER
DETROIT, June 6. f/P)—Two women
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were found clubbed to death in an
apartment house. One was Mrs, Fan
nie May, aged 50. and the other is i
unidentified and about 25 years of age. j
The women were killed several days
ago. The apartment house manager. ^
who called the police to the place, said j
Mrs. May, who was the occupant of
the apartment, had not been seen
since Wednesday. The police broke
down the door which wa- barricaded
on the inside. The place had been
ransacked and bore evidence of a
struggle. The intruder apparently
left through a window. The instru-,
ment with which the killing was ef
fected was not found.
SAM FRANCISCO TREMOR
SAN FRANCISCO, June 6. (£»)—
Slight earth tremors were felt here
today.
Sunday's Games
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
I/os Angeles 4-1, Seattle 5-11.
Oakland 7-8, Missions 8-5.
Sacramento 2-5, Hollywood 9-3.
San Francisco 4-3, Portland 2-1.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago 7, Boston 0.
Brooklyn 0-6, St. Louis 8-1.
Cincinnati 10, New York 9.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
St. Louis 9, Washington 1.
New York 5, Detroit 3.
(Saturday’s Games)
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
Los Angeles 5, Seattle 3.
Oakland 3, Missions 8.
San Francisco 11, Portland 3.
Sacramento 3, Hollywood 2.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York 1, Cincinnati 5.
Boston 10, Chicago 8.
Brooklyn 0, St. Louis 4.
Philadelphia-Pittsburg—rain.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago 6, Boston 4.
St. Louis 5, Washington 3.
Detroit-New York and Cleveland
Philadelphia—rain.
NEW YORK, June 6. ({P)— Babe
Ruth hammered out his seventeenth
home run and was responsible for the
Yankee’s winning the third of four
games from the Detrait Tigers and
placing an additional half game be
tween the leaders and Chicago White
Sox.,
FAMOUS U.S. AIRMEN
INVITED WASHINGTON
TO GREET LINDBERGH
WORLD FAMOUS YANKEE AND
MOTHER WILL BE GUESTS AT
WHITE HOUSE
FRENCHMEN FLYING JAPAN
President Hurrying His Program to
Be in Readiness for Ace Upon His
Arrival in Washington
WASHINGTON, June 6. (^—Am
erica’s most famous airmen have been
invited to join in the fete here for
Lindbergh. They will come by air to i
Washington from all parts of the coun
try and will have a big share in wel
coming Lindbergh. A parade is now
planned from the ship to Washington
Monument grounds where President
Goolidge will present a medal. Then
the parade will return to the tempo- j
rarv White House, where Lindbergh
and his mother will be guests for the
night of President Coolidge.
GREATEST OF RECEPTIONS
WASHINGTON, June 6. (^—Presi
dent Coolidge is hurrying his program
to leave himself clear for the recep
tion of Captain Lindberg June 11.
Plans for the aviator’s reception have
been completed and it is said a recep
tion the like of which no one individu
al has ever before received will be put
on in great style for the world’s fam
ous Yankee.
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WISHES FLJERS GOOD LUCK
PARIS, June 6. (/P)—Before Lind
bergh sailed from France he saw two
French aviators take oft' for Japan
in the hopes of making a distance re
cord. Lieutenant Costes and Captain |
Rignot soared away in a French two
seater at 9:25 a. m. Lindbergh wish
ed them all the luck in the world.
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ONE WEEK OF REST j
CHERBOURGH, JJune 6. (/P)—His |
two weeks triumphant tour of Europe j
ended and his face turned westward j
again, Captain Charles Lindbergh I
sailed Saturday morning for Wash- j
ington on the United States cruiser j
Memphis. He took with him as fruits
of his conquest the highest honors j
that France, Belgium and England i
can bestow. To the very last, France
gave him tribute. As the Memphis
glided out, sea planes swooped low
roaring “bon voyage.” On flag-decked
shores thousands shouted a last “Vive
Lindbergh!” Lindbergh’s last words
were: “I hate to leave and I am com
ing back and see you people again;
next time I am going to stay longer.”
Lindbergh is occupying Captain
David Worth Bagley’s quarters. Just
before sailing he received President
Coolidge’s invitation to him and his
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WITHIN TWO WEEKS
TWENTY YEAR BITTER STRUG
GLE BREAKS OUT ANEW IN
CALIFORNIA
BISHOP, Calif., June G. (/P)—Inyo
county’s water war. the argument be
tween Owens Valley ranchers and
Los Angeles City over water rights,
broke out afresh with another dyna
miting of the Los Angeles aqueduct,
the third within two weeks and the
fifth in the 20-year history of a bit-,
ter struggle. The side walls of a
large open concrete conduit 12 miles
south of Long Pine, was shattered by
a blast.
MUONS ARE SEVERED
SEMEN BALKAN STATES
BELGRADE. Jugoslavia. June 6. (TP)
—Diplomatic relations with Albania
have been broken. The break is re
ported due to the failure of the Al
banian government to release the at
tache of the Jugoslavia Legation, who
was recently arrested by the Alba
nians at Tirana.
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KILLS OK; I? INJURED
PARAGOULD, Ark., June 6. (£>)—
A tornado ripping through a farming
community near here last night, kill
ed a child and injured 17 people, two
of them seriously according to dis
patches relayed over a crippled wire
service.
DOLLY SISTER MARRIED?
NEW YORK, June 6. (/P)—Word
was received from Paris that Rosie
DoUly one of the famous Dolly Sis
ters was married recently to Morty
Davis, son of Sir Mortimer Davis,
Canadian tobacco magnate.
UNDERGOES OPERATION
LOS ANGELES, June 6. (^—Sen
ora Nathalie Calles, wife of the Pres
ident of Mexico was operated on for
intestinal disorder.
WATCHED FOR COLUMBIA
. _U. S. S. MEMPHIS (by wireless to
the Associated Press).—Lindbergh
had the quietest day yesterday sinc&
he left home to start his epochal
flight, as he desired to read American
newspapers and letters. He kept a
lookout for the plane Columbia, hut
did not see it, although it passed in
the vicinity of the Memphis.