Reno Evening Gazette (Newspaper) - August 4, 1924, Reno, Nevada SMELTER SETTLEMENTS Weekly average Copper f By London no- quotation bank holiday New York spot and futures Zinc E St Louis t t E St Louis S YEAR EIGHT PAGES RENO NEVADA MONDAY AUGUST 4 1924 EIGHT PAGES NO 186 I FLYER t If T HIS LONG FLIGHT OWING 10 Reaches West in Journey But There Comes To Grief at Wings Floats and Tail Are Smashed and He Can't Get Spare Parts to Use CORDOVA Alaska Aug Stuart leader of a flight around the world by British soldiers that started at England March 25 an- in wireless message re- here today that the adventure had been abandoned at Island Siberia Machine Fell Saturday MacLaren said that ment was necessary by tlie fact that no spare parts obtainable to re- place damage to the plane by the The machine fell near Saturday as it was about to complete a flight from Petropavlovsk The message Wings floats and tail smashed and as no spares available necessary abandon flight Hull salvaged and taken aboard by val Fall at The said that the a trawler in the Canadian fisheries service reached Sunday evening having from the plane departed from there Thursday The plane went to West Kamchatka whence a flight was made yesterday to All the days mentioned above art according to the American and aski all and are west of the International ditte THOUSAND LAMBS BARRED FROM MARKET BY QUARANTINE ONLY TWO PLANES LEFT IN U S SQUADRON Reading from life to right American Aviators Wade Smith Nelson Harding Ogden and Arnold Wade and to be out of it to the accident to their plane yesterday but Boston citizens want to ply them with a new plane One American Plane Fails Into Trouble in Atlantic And Wade Is Out of It WASHINGTON Aug less the wrecked airplane of Lieut Wade army flyer can be repaired at Reykjavik he definitely out of the world flight it was said today at the war department It was understood that consideration of a plan to send another craft to replace the Boston would not be pursued because that was found to be impracticable Spare parts are available at Reykjavik and can be made there unless the Boston was Mrs Rosalie Evans Victim Of Assassins Because She Defended Her Ranch smashed i T t CHICAGO Aug 4 Associated William Healy Boston psychiatrist testifying as a defense alienist today at the hearing to de- termine punishment for Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold Jr for the and murder of Robert Franks asserted an incredibly absurd child Ish compact bound the boys together and had a bearing on the ultimate acts of the youths They Would Do It Again Dr Healy testified both boys had told they vould again go through with the Franks murder if their and the conditions were the same said Loeb told aim he found nothing to deter him and that Leopold said he would commit the crime again if it him pleasure As to the conditions of the ish compact which had influenced the later lives of Leopold and Loeb nothing was said in open court Judge John R Cavelry ruling with Dr Healy that the matter unprintable and having him recite it to the court stenographers for the record Court to Listen Nothing that is unfit for coming out Judge crly asserted Dr Healy Was the second alienist to testify for the defense and his mony went in over state objection Judge again ruling that the court bad a right to listen to evidence in mitigation of punishment as he had ruled Friday when the testimony of Dr William A White was permitted marking a departure in Illinois prudence Leopold's said that in his judgment there was Mine steady impairment in own Judgment concerning his Wn his ship W A White of ington testified Richard was undergoing a process of disintegration By the has laid a harsh hand on the American world flight expedition Two of the pilots Lieut Lowell H Smith and Lieut Eric Nelson with their at fjord Iceland ready to continue on to Greenland and over the bleak watery wastes of the North Atlantic to but Lieut Leigh Wade and geant Ogden mechanic are out of the running through no fault of their own Boom Crashes Through Wings Rescued by British trawler and the American destroyer Billingsley after they had been forced down at sea by engine trouble on the hop to Iceland from Kirkwall in the Orkneys Wade and Ogden stood by helplessly on the CITY Aug forces are searching for the slayers of Mrs Rosalie Evans who was shot dead from ambush near Texmelucan Puebla Saturday night The widow of a British subject a former president of the Bank of don in Mexico Mrs Evans was one of the central figures in the recent inter- national affair between Great Britain IS UP TO PEACE tw Premier Herriot Says Only Berlin Can Prevent End Of Disturbed Europe LONDON Aug ultimate success of the conference on reparation now depends upon the attitude of the Germans Premier Herriot of told the Associated Press today France Has Not Bargained If the German delegates are said M Herriot we shall have a good peace not only for Europe but for the and Mexico culminating in the j entire world Everything now depends upon a proper understanding by many of the part she is to play The Held at State Line And Cannot Be Disposed of IN ALL THREE of the British charge archives Herbert C Cummins Cummins Defended Her Rights Mr Cummins was accused by des the Mexicans of undue harshness in communications cone ing Mrs with the Mexican over attempts to divide her Allies have reached complete ment i In the attainment suits we have aching made a- bargain bo pf the re- i France has not merely posed a thesis of justice founded upon divide estate under the agrarian program full recognition of the principle of ar- by John Strauss which is the basis of the German manager of her estate London agreement driving homeward when Thanks Kellogg The French paid tribute to the helpful co-operation of- Frank B the American and the other American participants in the consultations James Logan and Owen D Young the came from the left and sKe fell wagon Her hair en- tangled in the wheels and the body was some distance badly mutilating the face Her Defender Is Wounded Strauss made a desperate effort to agreement defend his employer but was wounded in the artn and forced to fight He managed however to release her and summon deck of the U S saw a steel S Richmond and weighing a ton crash through the fragile tissue of their plane while to hoist it aboard the vessel The of the machine had been damaged in the forced landing at and the two had worked for six hours in a spirit of never-say-die attempting to make temporary repairs which would en- able them to rise again and continue their adventure The accident during the hoisting process after they had boarded the Richmond sent all their lopes crashing imith Joins Nelson Wade and the commander of the light Lieut Smith hopped off from Kirkwall yesterday morning to who made the trip to Iceland alone Saturday after the three had be- come separated in a fog and after the irst two had returned to Houton Bay Smith went through and joined son at although he had a hard fight latter part f the flight encountering both rain squalls and heavy fog banks On board the Richmond today Wade chagrined over the fate that stopped the participation of himself and Sergeant Ogden fn the flight when it was so near a conclusion but took the disappointment well Picked Up by a Trawler It was the first time we had with oil pump and our ond forced landing in the nineteen thousand miles he said to the Associated Press first was on the Japanese coast when we came for water On yesterday's flight when the trouble came we signalled Lieut Smith by waving that we were forced down and that engine was out of help before collapsing American Charge d'Affaires field last night conferred with Foreign Minister Saenz regarding the attack Representatives of the British con- general have gone to can to bring her body to Mexico City fdr Her Ranch Hvs six-year fight to hold her hacienda consisting of about 436 acres called San Pedro has GETS ON BALLOT SACRAMENTO Aug live to legalize ten round boxing bouts in California today quail fied for a place on the general elec tion ballot in November With the 111 ing with secretary of state of peti tions containing several He expressed also his gratitude to President Coolidge for the friendly in- terest of the American We have reached a complete ment and America has been very he added It is only sary now for Germany to her duty Announcement to Commons Mr MacDonald announced today in the house of commons that an ment had been reached on Saturday between the Allies on certain matters arising out of the experts report and that documents embodying the meht were being scrutinized by t followed with Intense interest in the committee of lawyers diplomatic circles and in both the Turn to Twe Three agreements he said would be prepared for the signatures of the Allied representatives The first would be between the German and the reparation commission ing matters within the competence of the commission The second would be between the Allied governments ana Turn to Page Four RAILROAD TRAINMEN Will NOT ENDORSE LA NAME Strong Boxes Are All Ready But There Is Nothing to Put Into Them as Yet Republicans and Democrats Find Big Business Holds Tight to Purse Strings BY ROBERT T SMALL Copyright 1924 Consolidated Press NEW YORK Aug surveys of the usual sources of ply are said to be anything but re- assuring to the politicians charged with the wind for the coming campaign There has been no great rush to contribute to the coffers of either one of the old parties while the progressives are faced With the sity of an intensive beating of the bushes Boxes Ready But No Gold Nevertheless the strong boxes are being got ready with the confident hope that as the fight gets under way the streams of gold will flow more Both the Republicans and the crats are to money raising machinery and nel The wilt missi the guiding hand of Fred the ex- treasurer whose divining rod never failed tap the reserve of treasure Mr Upham single-handed and alone raised something like during his terms with the national tee That is which no cessor is likely to equal in the near future They Look to New York William V Hodges of Deliver the new treasurer of the Republican's is making his headquarters in Chicago and is being given all possible ance by Chairman Butler Recently Mr Hodges was in New York where it is expected a goodly part of both publican and Democratic purses are to be raised The difficulty with the situation as it exists is that the moneyed teresta fail to view the outlook with alarm Unless a real scare thrown into the vicinity of Wall Street some of the old sources of enue may prove to be this year Treasurer the books of the previous campaigns and also the sources from which the big Republican deficit after the 1920 campaign was wiped out With these in hand he may be able to do a little forceful talking during the next few Democrats Hopeful of Cash The Democrats have been hopeful Tarn to Page PORTSMOUTH Va Aug The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen as a national did not join the American Federation of Labor in endorsing the presidential candidacy of ator La and almost tainly will do so W G Lee grand president of the tion declared here today FEDERATION FACES POLITICS TWEEK Endorsement of Third Party Announced Organization Is Getting Down to Work ATLANTIC CITY IT Aug Associated again day the right of way on the schedule of the American Federation of Labor's executive council in an- session here last Friday Having cursed the La candidacies and platform the council will sidetrack all other and undertake to make up its entire 1924 campaign program Consideration of National Defense Day was postponed once more At least a this morning's conference will be devoted to summarizing the reaction to the La endorsement hundreds of I CHEYENNE Wyo settlement of Cold Springs and boring mine buildings have been by a forest fire which is ing in thick timber in sthe Fire forces in the vicinity ot net district sixty miles southwest of where a dangerous forest Douglas Wyo to inf I f ire raged all of last week re- tion received at the United States office here FORT WORTH Tex Aug 4 plea Of Dr Frederick A Cook former explorer and convicted oil promoter for release on a writ habeas today by Federal Judge refused Wilson HIDING IN MINE SHERIFF WAFTS OUTSIDE GRAND Aug 4 of a posse guarding the two and main an abandoned mine near Palisades Colo a vigil the surrender of three alleged bandits believed mine was der way today They are suspected of early Saturday Palisades office it open obtained in and cash Chlorine gas and dynamite have moved to entrance of the mine to be used by the posse if it be- comes necessary to force the suspects hiding place U is the belief of the sheriff that the fugitives have become lost in the maze of underground passages As there is no the mine ings those on guard are confident the men Will surrender when their ing becomes acute to forty men this morning according to E R De Camp forest ranger at Truckee who said the blaze now was under complete control Ma De Camp estimated that 4000 acres of timbered land had been burned over last week in the of Floriston most of growth timber but valuable for About twenty men are being maintained on two sides at the to prevent the blaze getting De Camp says he dent there will be no further spread of this fire 1 The Forest fire neat Colfax which there weeks ago destroyed close to acres of valuable timber has gotten out of control again according to reports at Truckee and is reported Duncan canyon where there is much virgin timber Additional been sent ther to The Eagle Lake miles northwest of was re ported under in advices re- at the Pacific Company if as expressed in the telegrams that have i ALPINE AND IS KILLED VIRGINIA CITY Aug 4 Jarvie a miner employed at the Middle Mines by the Comstock Merger Mines Company was fatally jured in a blast last night on the foot died about an hour later injuries at the where tie his been rushed immediately folT lowing the accident His Joe Tierney who was working close by escaped with minor injuries The men were at Work clearing up a pile of muck following a blast and was breaking up a large piece of clay to load car when the pick struck that had not exploded the blasting quarters since the endorsement was made public Every state was said by members of the council to have been ed in the deluge of telegrams most of which were declared to have been highly congratulatory The messages came it was reported from leaders of unions which are members or non members of the A F of from friends df labor and from personal of both sexes in the ranks of supporters of the two candidates to whom the federation pledged support La Follette and Wheeler will win hands predicted Frank son secretary of the A of L Thus far the executive council's en- has been confined strictly to La Follette and Wheeler and their platforms with the emphatic tion that it was not be construed as an endorsement of any third party the A F of L national non-partisan political set forth that it had turned in the platform of the Cleveland ence for progressive political action and favored the candidates because the Republican and had a deaf upon labor whof appeared before their respective platform committees The had been the con- vention arrogant and both had flaunted the desires of it ed Besides in the language the report both parties are in a condition of moral bankruptcy Machine have brought upon our moral and unashamed be- trayal In vivid contrast attitude of the major parties it is set forth that the Cleveland conference of denst wrote into its at the behest of labor eight pledges the most desirable of the A F of L pet projects And the candidates the independents nominated La lette and Wheeler throughout their whole political stood steadfastly in defense of the rights interests of wage earners and ers In its work the executive council will the general course in the report of its political It will seek to maintain the stanfl adhered to by the A F Of L since 1906 Besides Sheep Head Of Cattle in Same Trap With No Way to Go Live Stock Commission Will Meet This Week to Plan Solution of Difficulty Eighty thousand head of Nevada lambs most of which are now ready tor the market and teen thousand head of Nevada cattle many of which are slated to be sold luring the next few months are iso- lated in Alpine and Mono counties and cannot be moved across She into Nevada by their owners Barred from Nevada Last week the owners of several thousand fat lambs made an effort to move their stock into the Carson ley preparatory to shipping markets but were advised by the quarantine officials that they could not enter to prevalence of and mouth dis- CAU which adjoins Alpine and Mono on the west area in county is within ten miles of Mono county ranges upon which mately one hundred thousand head of are Special Embargo The situation complicated by the special embargo laid by the other Western Alpine and Mono stocks states stock from cither Eastern might be moved into Nevada or shipped across their states under special permits but they made exception against the two counties r A special meeting of the Nevada cattle and sheep commissions will be held within the next cuss the situation with the Nevada and with state quarantine officials It is also able that the matter be taken up with the quarantine officials of the other states in hope that relief may be given to the most of whom reside in Douglas county NEW YORK Aug r he woul John W Davis Democratic presidential nominee Hylan today issued a statement Like a lot of other American zens I am listening and waiting The mayor recently announced would consider becoming a candidate or governor if there was a demand PICTURE VENTURE CAUSES SEVEN INDICTMENTS JOSEPH DEAD LONDON Aug Conrad novelist died at his home is bourne yesterday aged years Death was unexpected as ho had written until eleven o'clock in the and had then ride Difficulty in was too for his heart which was unable withstand the strain NEW YORK Aug charging of the mails to defraud was returned today by the federal grand jury against seven men accused of having defrauded investment public of over through the sale of stock of the Company a corporation to the theatrical and motion picture interests Oliver Those indicted George R tel vice-president and general mana- ger of the holding company Benjamin Leven organizer the Sales Corporation George H known also as G Harris Pierce sales man gare George G Hanson an associate of Leven Albert Dew Blum campaign manager William C Amos a former assemblyman who was said to be the star salesman and George Derr gates manager D NEW YORK went 1924 high record at at the opening of todays foreign change market The ate later slipped back to about a half cent above Saturday's close French francs ed u three t points to 5.31 cents LOCUST VALLEY N T With his address accepting the cratic presidential oft his mind John W was able today to give ana attention Many out but be disposed of lively short time to be worked that they B-a
