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BANK MKSSKXBEIt HEliD UP
IV PORTLAND, OREGON
Portland. Ore.. July 21—Four
masked men stepped from an auto
mobile with a Washington license,
and held up a bank messenger of
Kenton, in the outlying district, j
and fled with a satchel containing !
two thousand and ninety dollars ;
in currency and silver which the ,
messenger had collected from pa
fons of his bank.
MrMILLAX KKA< HKI> BY
RADIO, GIVES POSITION'
SAYS ALL HANDS WELL
Westfield. Mass.. July 20—Percy (
Noble of this city early today got j
in touch with MacMillan, the Arc
tic Explore, by wireless telegraph j
on his own amateur station and ,
had actual two way transmission j
with the Bowdoin. Operator Six
of the expedition said that all j
aboard the Bowdoin were well i
Nr ble reported that the Bowdoin j
NEW ISLAND APPEARS
Moscow. July 20—It is reported j
that the recent earthquake has
formed a new island at. the en-J
trance of the Azov.
TANKER RAMS PASSENGER
BOAT WITH fMIO ABOARD
eight and nine hundred passengers
were aboard the Sound steamer
Boston when she was rammed by
the tanker Swift Arrow off Point
Judith at midnight last night. The
surviving passengers were enroute
to their various ports today at
noon aboard a steamship which
responded to the distress calls. It
is reported that there are three
dead and one injured in the col- j
lission, according to the statement |
of the Eastern Steamship Company i
which owns the steamer Boston.
Other reports say five are dead.
The Fall River Steamers Priscilla
and Providence are going to New
York today with some of the pass
engers from the Boston The
steamer Plymouth took several of
them to Fall River. The Swift
Arrow is anchored off Beaver Tail, i
Rhode Island and has sent out nine ■
small h..ats full of passengers for j
Newport, near the scene of the j
accident and the Boston passengers i
were also landed at Newport. The j
Boston, partly full of water, was j
towed by a tug off Newport today, i
New York. July 22—The collis
sion of the Boston and Swift Ar
row occurred in a dense fog and
the lookouts were unaware of the
danger until a few seconds before
the crash of the bow of the Swift
Arrow cut deep into the side of j
the Boston, disabling her engines
ar.d stopping her supply of steam
and electricity. The passengers
were immediately ordered into the
boats out in the darkness.
New York. July 23.—'The wreck
ed steamer Boston was beached
here today after being towed in
from off Newport, with the bodies
of two men and one woman, all
unidentified, aboard. It was im
possible to remove them from the
wreckage of their staterooms.
New York. July 23—The Eastern
Steamship Company, owners of
the Boston, announced today that
the Boston carried six hundred and
ninety six passengers w’hen she
\.as rammed by the Swift Arrow.
Newport. July 23—Robert C.
WRIGLEY5
After Every Meal
It's (he longest-lasting
confection yon can boy
—and It's a help to di
gestion and a cleanser
lor me mourn
and teeth.
Wrigley’s mean
fceaelli as well as
Copeland, one of the passengers i f
the steamer Boston who was hrot }
athore here, died today, making
the total dead from the wreck of
yesterday, four in number.
IN FAXTS JOINKI) AT IUK1TI
SErAKATKI). (INK I.IVKS
Xe w Yor k. J u I y 21 T win i n
I'r.nts. joined at birth, were suc
cessfully separated here today as
one of them hail died. The other
lived and is progressing nicely.
MATSIYAMA MAUL' LOST IN
TYPHOON, FIFTY SFVFN LOST
Tokyo. July 22—Fifty seven per
sons lost tlieir lives by th« sink
ing- on July eleventh of the Mat
suyama Maru Nippon Ysen Kaisha.
i was reported today by a treight
*.• which carried no pas>engers.
rhe vessel sunk oft Gobi Island
near Kyushu. The only >urvivor
was a fireman named Fuk.uika who
was picked up by a trawl.-r and
brought to Kobe. He said the ves
1 was hit by a typhoon. .< ul the
typhoon together with the .oneral
im.seaworthiness of the era it were
tin causes of the tragedy. Several
• thers, he said, lived on a raft for
a few days after the sinking, but
perished from hunger and thirst.
Fukuoka said he had n<. food and
very little water until the trawler
took him from the rati
lil’TLRR M.AKKS PHI LA RKLPHIA
TOO riiKAN, BK FritEU
Philadelphia. July 22 —It has
been learned in official circles that
Brigadier General Smedlev D. But
ler. brought by Mayer Kendrick
from the Marine Corps to “clean up
Philadelphia.” will be forced to re
sign as Director of Public Safety,
unless he “decides to listen to rea
son.” He is declared to he unsym
pathetic with the administration.
\(< OI NTANT GF.TS FIRED
THEN KINS A MIT K
Vancouver. B C.. July 21 -H. C. |
Cordingley. an accountant who was |
dismissed a fortnight ago for al
ii tied irregularities, shot mil killed!
himself after a running battle with
officers of the Pacific Great East
ern Railway, in which he felled |
Robert Wilson. Assistant general j
Manager. He firm! several shots j
HELEN WILLS, MRS. UK.irnUN
WIN IMH'lfLES \T TKXMS
Olympic Stadium. Julv 20 Hel
en Wills and Mrs. Wightmav. Am
ericans. won the 1 able champion
ship at Tennis. Symbol Kramer
lecord for the hundred meters
back stroke swimming, making the
VIOLENT STOllMS IV FRANCE
llEKl'LT OK HEAT WAVES
Paris, July 20 — The heat wave .
broke with violent gales along the ‘
coasts nf Prance and Belgium to- :
t\*:y and yesterday. Twenty fishing 1
smacks are missing at Ostend, and j
twenty bodies have washed ashore. I
Ten boats are also missing at I
Portsmouth.
IjOer am) ijoopold wriii. try
INSANITY DEFENSE
Chicago. July 22—At the open
ing of the hearing on Motions in
the case of Loeb and Leopold, be
ing tried for the murder of Robert
Franks some weeks ago, Clarence
S. Harrow, chief counsel for the
defense withdrew the pleas of “not
guilty" and entered one of “guilty"
In both cases. Chief Justice John
A. Caverey accepted the revised
(Moira
KeepsYoar
Skin Freik
And Clear
The Soap
cleanses and
purifies the
. / soothes and
^ heals any
> irritation,
roughness.
Treatment:
l On retiring
smear tne anectea suriace with the
Ointment on end of finger. Wash off
in five minutes with Cuticura Soap and
hot water. Do not fail to include the
exquisitely scented Cuticura Talcum
in your toilet preparations.
k^tliarraHKiU “Catlcan
«•«*■.»»»*. 4S. Km." SoU cr
Soaotte Oiituti 2S and Mr. Talcs*
Cataeum Smp ikana without ■
pleas after giving warning that
this plea made it possible for the
court t>» impose the extreme penal
ty. After this 'warning the boys
both affirmed their desire to chans.**
the plea. Harrow told the Court
that th<- defense admitted tin ;•••
“substantially as printed in i
newspapers," and asked penni--:on
to "offer evidence as the men' !
condition of these two young • • u
and their degree of responsibili' •
Judge Caverey set Wednesday for
hearing the case.
Harrow stated that after pr»* *:t
ing "evidence of the iarespon- il
itv and insanity of these two ’■ .ys
we will throw oorselve- upon the
mercy of the Court.'- Tin* def-oise
fully realizes. Harrow said, '’at
“the defendants should be p* -• ia
nc-ntly isolated from .society."
It II K V I T I K S
Belgrade. July 21—-Th*- • ;r re
Cabinet resigned today.
San Bernardino. July 21 — Joseph
Hancock, aged one hundred ;.nd
two. on** of the builders ot' this
e»ty. is dead at his home her* t*>
PAIIIS. July 20—Gat.* receipts*
of the Olympic games crossed -ix
million, francs, mark the largest
items were for football, track, rus
hy and polo. Officials say they are
assured of a total of eight million.
Washington, July 21 —The aver
age family’s expenditures for fond
f’om May fifteenth to June fifte-u
t'.i increased in forty four cities
and declined in seven cities, ac
< rding io an ‘in louncemnt made
public by the Department of Labor
PARIS. July 2" ——The Congress
< : international Amateur Athletic
records. Twelve Olympic records
and filed track meet were eliminat
ed. For events in future programs
the following will be included:
1 entathlon ten thousand' meter
walk, the three thousand meter
team races, and the ten thousand
meter cross country races.
Chicago. July 21—Babe Ruth
is leading the League with a hatt
ing average of three hundred and
THURSDAY
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p. ii k \ i r r v
.Ww York. Jul> 21 /.-;i I. ■ i-ly
awarding the secret of the direct
thews, British inventor arrived
lore today. He declare.! that
\> lie,; the invention was perfected
i* would be offered’ to Cireat Brit
ait and no other nation.
Washington. July 21 ("••ver
1 eld in California has been virtu
ally selected as the end of the V\
S. Army around the worldflight.
j London, July 21—The Ameri
can world flyers were the guests
of the Royal Air Club at a dinner
[tonight and afterwards returned to
Rrough to work on their machines.
San Francisco. July 21- Staff
j Sergeant John Swift V S. Army,
credited with ending the last
| big Indian war, was honorably dis
! charged and retired here today.
He saw service in the Philippines.
Alaska. Mexico and th> World
Spokane. July 21—Ezra Meeker.
Oregon trail blazer, declared to
day that he is going **t.. expose
iLaFolletto.” and is backing Coo
iidge and Dawes.
Washington. July 21 Eleven
cities, bringing the total to -eventv
nine have grown one hundred
thousand in population during the
past year, the census bureau an
r ounces. Seattle is unestimated.
Mound City. July 23—Two ne
groes suspected of the slaying of
Daisy Wilson were lodged in the
c< unty jail here today.
Hudson. Wise.. July 23- Willard
I'-iuger, 21 years old. is alleged to
have confessed that he killed his
father with a crowbar because he
vas always swearing around the
he use. He said he buried his fath
ers body in an abandoned hog pen.
Washington. July 23—On ac
count of repair servioes the Ameri
(an flyers will not be leafing Eng
hird before August first.
:t.OOO KILLED AT SAN PAULO
Washington. July
thousand civilians are imported to
| hr vo been killed and hundred' in
jured .!i til*- fi-hting# at San F’aulo.
between the Brazilian federal
noo})' and th* revolutionists
! MiHTS IMtKli lit Mil's \ \MK
IHUS I IJOM IN.II i:ii>
I Inin*- of I)unl.:i -, Saska'ch. u m.
c.'ed last uia-hi at Ar.dniboin* . • -.un
Mohan <*f Seattle, h- box-.l H ry
Ttt,-; of Moosejaw. sufferitu a
fractured skui! which prod-i ed
critual hemorrhatro.
Seattle. Jul> 23—Neither Wi:
inm .1. Plain nor J..e Mehan
DK.UTNKl ( \V HIT H1KI)
lll'T APTO HITS HAIH’FB
Los Angeles. July 22—Jack
maht. when a speeding motorist
slid his heavy sedan and hurled
Ivmjpey into the ditch and went
ou without stopping to see how
badly the injured man \va< hurt.
[•’iorenA* Lee. a movie act res-, with
whom Dempsey was going to a fi>
MOIIK OI.TMPIC VICTOIIIFS
WON 11Y AMKKir.WS
I 'olombes* July 22 V'ir.< • n;
Ki.hards and Francis T. Hunt- ot
i■•Hides championship today dct.-a?
IBKSIDFNT lilliLi; STI DKVIs
TAliKK HAP AT PKOHIBITION
Columbus. Ohio. July 22- Judge
1 utherford. President of the Inter
national Bible Students, who are
.•tending their international con
\-ntion here, said ye.terdat that
I inhibition was “a scheme >>i the
Devil.” He declared "It is impos
- hie to reform ni“i: by legisla; ui.
don’t believe in men getting
drunk, but not my business to
t* 11 them they can't have liquor."
I FOPI.KS OF WOIH.D Ml ST
\PPHOVF. K.\ PFKTS' WOISK
MOP. OF .TOO CIIAVF IA Nt'HIN’ii
BI T SHKKIFF ( AN T SV.K IT
Cairo. 111.. July 2 ’. A mob of
three bundle.1 formed in Pulaski
Count> yesterdaj. apparently bent
Iv identified as the slayers ..f Daisy
Wilson, eighteen ymrs of age. The
i egroes were attempting to hold
r> her father's store near V’illa
l.idge early yesterday, and the
girl went to her father’s assistance
when the negroes intruded. She
g: applet! with one of them when
the other negro final a bullet which
struck her in the head. A posse
with bloodhound sought the ne
jgn.es for several hours but a rail
road man found them, and sum*
t:.otied Sheriff Seymour Welch and
fifty neighbors and the mob dis
1 • rsed. Wilson, the slain girl's
DKINKS ROO/.F. BOASTS FIND.
THKN FI.1FS COOP
Seattle. July 2 2 The police of
this city have been asked to find
Charles Emke who disappeared a
fortnight ago after boasting around
several of the place.-, he "had been
drinking in that he had struck fab
ulously rich prospects in Alaska.
It is believed that he may have
met with foul play..
VMKHICAS PROMISE OF HELP
BOOSTS BRITISH POIND
New York. July 23 —The promise
oJ America to assist Europe has
caused a growing confidence in the
Interallied Conference, and will
pave the way to European accord,
i is believed by the Conference.
The Dawes Plan has stimulated
buying, and the British Pound
Sterling is carrying a demand rate
above four dollars and forty cents,
a« the present, which is the high
est mark touched this year.
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\l>\ l< I '« OF \ Ks | KKIi.W I V
KIIKOK, SKN WHKKI.HK TO
JU\\ WITH Lil ol.I.KTTK
jip<1 Whn.-ler would o|j
t vergent
LaFollettei
the constant
■ pliinninu i
exploit a i ion
■>11 ZKIi i:\lioiTi:
July i*4 Willia
• triumphing: despite the
are bombarding the lira:
lie Captain from loading his
He said he ..voided the bombs
could n>.t say whether any of
i bit the dreudnaught.
ItKITISH HVKIIS I.KKT
Koseburft. July 2*> A pet »at yes-j
iirdav pounced upon a thirty-eight j
it . h rattlesnake which was coiled ;
nady to strike Sylvia Rowe, two
years old. the daughter of hr. Lew
Rowe of Kit own. and drove the rep
tile 'way. and undoubtedly saved !
s|MKM'KI) IO DKATH FOR
Ml llDKI! \K\V VOIJK HANKER
Paris. July 25 Alphonse Gabriel |
! Alourey was sentenced t«» death here j
today following conviction on twen- !
tv-two counts. including participa
tion in the murder and the robbery
o’’ the home of Albert R. Shattuck.
a N’ew York Banker, two years ago.
Mt'RDKRED BOY’S MOTHER
PIAt'EI) ON STAND
Chicago. July 24—Mrs. Franks,
the mother of the boy murdered by
Leopold and I/Oeb. took the stand
tl.is afternoon, and for the first time
since the beginning of the trial sev
eral seats in the spectator's section
of the big court room were vacant.
The father had been on the stand i
earlier in the day and testified with ;
moisture in his eyes but under con- j
trrl. The two witnesses gave evi
dence establishing the identity of
the dead boy.
Tf WKV IS PAVOItITK IN
IlKTTINO WITH fWKPKNT
MiKN \NHO\H | I.K.II | || M
\ I.I.oW IJK.I'A I Us It! \| \ IH
KXKTHVI M\K lti:ri>KIH:r>
• rthquake which wrecked a ho
•• The distance to the ,| stu
ance is six thou-and miles
COTTON II MIS TIN IM >1.1. \ IL*
I’KK r.Al.i; IN TWO l>\
iWvv York. .Inly 25 Cotton im:
• ••! fifty eight points from fifty <
feeding: ten dollars on each ba
during the last two days, on t
It.XVIS < \VT t’OVKU \ 1.1. ISSI'
Wll.li OMIT SHOI1T ONHs
Dark Harbor. Maine. July 25
./< iii XV. Davis. Democratic noinin
for President i- n the midst, of t
p eparation of his speech of accej
ante. He stated that th • tine is
short that some of th- lesser
sees will have to he omitted. I
said "have no choice hut > on
some of the issues although t w
change the whole form of cam pa z
ins Radio audience- won’' Ii-t*
to long speeches "
K 11>\ \ 1*1*1 \ < • or FRANKS WAS
CONINIEIM IAI.. M»IITTK
lit*, and looked startlei
i dropped us he passe
The first letter the ui
d their plea . ••guilty" mad“ am
nt.M.-d Monday Tie- environs o
lie Court Room are crowded bu
lo* police are admitting only thos<
are forbidden frou
in on the sidewall
e unable to see ihf
were brought into
through a corridot
and uhotoii aphe
which the State
the kidnapping
th. indictmenc and keep tho
lapping charge on call from d-«y
i iiiehi gs auk i.i sv
r.ANir I.KWIS llESKKVATIOtf
Tacoma. July 25 The Butt©
Building, which was a recitation
center and was erected during tho
World War. burned last niglu Thin
i the twelfth building to bunt in
the last twelve days, at Camp Lewift
reservation. General Alexander,
'he Commanding Officer of the Post
lias today doubled his offer of $250
11 $500 for the capture of the fire
bug. the General believes that the
i vetve tires are the work of on*?
SIX PERISH IN HOTEL FIRE
BLOCK lU'RXS. RANGER TEX.
Ranger. Texas. July 25—Six art*
:lead, thirteen are in the hospital
.liid several are missing, and a loss
over a million dollars ha? beea
sustained when thu McCloskey Ho
tel burned last night, setting fire to
the entire block, which also burned.
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