Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 34, No. 115, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 6, 1933 Page: 1 of 8
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Its On to Minco for Chickasha Thursday to Help Celebrate Completion of Paving on Highway 81 and Local Folks Are Arranging for Big Caravan
LATEST NEWS
A Util kter than ti carried by
any other paper received In Chick-
aha. Complete associated . Preei
Service by
WEATHER
Oklahoma Generally fair toCiight
and Wedneeday.
Local Temperatures Lest 34 hours:
High 55 low M.
VOLUME 34
Eight. Pages
CHICKASHA OKLAHOMA TUESDAY JUNE 6 1933
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FOLKS THURSDAY
Chlc&asha Wm Help North-
ern Grady Town Celebrate
CompletH'n of Paving.
BIG PROGRAM READY
FOR ENTERTAINMENT
Moll Urges Business .and
Professional People to Join
Chamber in Movement.
Chickasha la expected to be well
represented at the celebration of
completion of paring on Highway
I through northern Grady county
In Mlneo Thursday afternoon. Alder-
son Moll president of the Chlck-
aeha Chamber of Commerce . i
today.
Minco merchants have completed
arrangement! far an attractive pro-
gram that will open Thursday after-
noon at S o'clock and have Invited
representative delegations from towns
and cities along the highway to par-
ticipate In the celebration
Dick Hildebrand 'Chairman of the
committee appointed by Mr. Mob
to arrange far Chkkaaba'S repre-
sentation baa announced Mayor O.
A. Dearmon has bean (elected ae
the speaker far the occasion and
that tha local Juvenile band will
head tha city's delegation.
Wa hope to have a large crowd
of Chickasha . builnsss men go to
Minco far tho celebration Thursday
afternoon " Mr. Hols mid. Minco
haa arranged an interesting program
and X am sum everyone who goes
will enjoy tha afternoon.
A number of entertainment fea-
ture bam bean planned tar addition
to tho addressee and music. Foot-
races and a battle royal featuring
lively action with a ring fun -of
.dusky boxen win provide thrills.
Minco merchants ham arranged to
present a number of attractive gifts
to thorn who visit tho city during
tho celebration. Sach gucat win be
aakad to register during tha afternoon.
Ouosalng contests also arm . be fea-
tured. Completion of tho paring project
from Focaaset north through Minco
to tho Canadian river marks another
tap tar tha development of the sys-
tem of highways ta Grady county.
The new strip of paring affording
a paved highway through the state
with tha exception of two small
gaps waa thrown epta to traffic
last (Saturday.
The project was on of tha two
launched by tha highway department
in this county early in tha year.
Contractors on tha Highway S3 pro-
ject from Tsbler to Blanchard art
now ponrlng concrete near Middle-
berg. haring surfaced about eight
of tha road.
Funds For Track
Stars More Than
Asked From Fans
Cltlaens of Chickasha had contrib-
uted 5135.35 to tho fund that wm
ba used to send two local high school
athletes Orville Mathews and Bay
Hart to tho national high school
trank meet In Chlrogo JUM ' 14
and IT. today's reposts showed.
turtle Dwight track coach kit far
Hetman Monday to enter ths Uni-
versity of Oklahoma summer school
and hM tuned the -training of tha
athletes aver to Roy LeCrone head
coach. LcCtom plana to leave with
Mathews and Hart far Chicago Sun-
day making tha trip overland. -With
ths IlM goal oversubscribed
last Saturday the Model daanera
added II and a V. Leonard TS
cents today.
Roosevelt Fixes Levels Of
Vets Compensation Higher
Modifies Payment Schedule
on Service Connected Dia-
. abilities at New Rate.
Washington. June 5. VC)- Pred-
dent Roosevelt today signed an esee-
utlrs order fixing new and higher
connected disabilities of veterans than
was originally proposed In the ten-
tative regtdatloM tesued under the
kvek of compensation far . eervlce-
aconany act.
Mr. Roosevelt sped the modified
reguktlons Into effect ae tha result
of activities on Ospltot HUl toward
limiting tha reductions In veterans'
allowances he might Impose under
the economy bOL
As tho mult of oenato action in
limiting cute of service-connected
veteran! to 35 per cent thereby in-
creasing government outlays by an
estimated 5174400400 a year Presi-
dent Roosevelt served notice that If
tbat action was adhered to addition-
Sawyer Taken to State's.
Prison Where Life Term
For Murder Awaits Him
Captured Convict to Resume Serving' Hitch for
Bryan County Slaying; Declares He Didnt Try
to Kill Sheriff Crisp in Fight Staged Sunday.
. Trtttk Sawyer fugitive from tha Kansas and Oklahoma state peni-
tentiaries who wee captured in this section of Oklahoma Sunday after-
noon was taken to the McAleeter prison today by Sheriff HOrao Crisp
of Orady county.
Under guard by A1 Marlow special deputy whq aided tha sheriff In
making tha capture and Jim Brown fadaral officer of Ansdsrko Sawyer
was taken from the county Jail bars at a. m. In the sheriff's car. George
Bailey. Mr. Crispl friend also was with ths party.
Tha convict's wounds mcetmd in tho fight that lad to hla capture
were drtsced before ha waa removed from Jail. Be wm resume serving
a Ufa sentence imposed In Bryan county far murder after ba escaped from
a prison road camp. Ha escaped again finm the MCAleeter prison In 1533
and later was captured In Kansas and convicted of bank robbery. Sawyer
was one of the 11 convicts who went over the walls of ths Lansing w"
penitentiary i
Before ha waa taken Item the
Jail hero the convict reiterated to
offtoem that pa did not see any of
his fallow fugitives after they re-
leased Warden Kirk Prather. The
same story eras' given to officers by
Lewis Bechtel tho only other af
the 11 convicts captured when' ba
was taken In Delaware county
northeastern. Oklahoma- last weak.
Bechtel is in the county Jail at Jay.
Sawyer aald the 45-callbrw pistol
found In his possession Sunday was
ana of tha weapons used In the
(Oontmuaa an Page SbO
NEW GRADY TEST
Report Locution . Made In
Southern Pnrt of County
in English District. .
A new oil test far southern Orady
county loomed today with tho report
tbat Youngblood ft al of Bbid have
mads a location In the southeast of
tha southeast' of tha southeast of
Section 39-ln-Tw tho territory be-
ing between Hush Springs end tbs
Stephens county Una.
Details could not bo learned but
oil men here were authority far tho
statement that tha location has boen
mads and that preparations far the
test are going forward.
Tha district saw Its first test but
summer when tho Knglish DrlHlng
company drilled a wen tar Section
tS-tnw on the Heenan and Coe
block got an undetermined amount
of oil and lost ths hole when easing
eoUapeed.
The first sand' was picked up
around 3 MO feet. CHfag was set
and tha wan bailed. It failed to show
sufficient oil to Juatlfy development
end drilling was resumed. At around
3000 feet another sand was struck.
Trouble In .getting casing on . tho
ground delayed operations and the
fluid stood on tha sand far many
weeks smaller pipe was finally set
but when balling waa started the ras-
ing' collapsed at around 1900 fact.
Three-inch tubing; with a packer
was set and tha well c webbed
was at one time estimated at 100
barrels a day but later the tubing
was pulled and the wen drilled to
contract depth of 3500 fact and
abandoned.
will orrosi bogus.
Oklahoma City June a (AV-E. L.
Reno; Mind operator of the cigar
stand in tha state capital mid today
ha would bo a democratic candidate
nest year far tbs run grace at large
eat now held by Will a Rogers
fanner eehoal teacher at Moore. He
aid ha thought ha eotdd run fast-
er with my cane than Rogers can
with both eyes open.
al tana would bo necaamiy to bal-
iiw thf budMt. -Only
a little' while before the
White House acted. Speaker Rainey
told newspaperman the house would
approve the 35 per cent limitation
or a substitute proposal to bo offered
by President Roosevelt. The a
regulations wen the administration's
Homo democratie leaders deferred
formal consideration of tho -senate
amendment pending information from
tha White House on tha extent of the
modified veterans' regukttona.
It was the hope of the president
that his new compensation rotes
would avoid tha greater incraaaa in
eoenpensationa voted by tho aenate.
If the higher figures go into effect
he win demand additional taxes to
pay them.
On the bails of hla Increases In
Py far aerrlco-coemected disabilities
it was the intention of the president
not to ask for new taxes to meet
this relaxation la tha economy promo.
SESSION TONIGHT
First of Series Rallies Set st
j Local Church by Prohibi-
tion Thousands.
Tho Prohibition Thousands of
Orady county will bold tha find of
a serial of weekly ranks at ths Pint
Christian church tonight beginning
at o'clock. Tho meeting win be
opened with special musio by Mar-
tin's band. TTv sneer Leaf quartet
(colored) win. furnish musk. The
principal adrtiesa k to ba delivered
by Rev. J. W. Bruner county chair-
man. Tha speaker win deed with the
arguments being used In the -1
drive and will act up hk reasons
voter rejecting the beer legislation.
He alio will have statements about
tbSL present . statue of. affairs .in the
capital and win give a report from
the eta te-wide rally being held In
Oklahoma City this afternoon.
The churches of Chickasha are co-
operating in ttaceo weekly rallies.
They lack to furnish an interesting
program. Tha preachers are said to
ba united against ths beer MU. Cltl-
ens are urged to attend this meet-
ing regardkm of their views. Those
In charge of tho meeting consider it
the duty of citterns to hear tho views
presented before reaching a conclu-
sion or deciding how to vote. They
ako fed that eitteena should give
considers tioa to the appeal of tha
churches.
Good citterns realla tha value of
churches to tho community and ako
ths duty of our churches to lead on
moral questlone Mr. Bruner ih
Church leaden fad that then k
a moral question Involved in thk
election. Each church In the city
has been requested to furnish A del-
egation far the meeting thk evening
and than will doubtkn ba a large
crowd of voters from throughout
city."
BEES TO DEPEND
ON LEGISUTURE
Brew Advocates Elect to Sink
or Swim on Demand for
State Financed Vote.
Oklahoma city June 5. AV-
kaders today put an their
hopes In the special eemlon of the
legislature with announcement at
Beer league headquarters that ef-
forts to rake tha 591.500 si
tection fund virtually have been
abandoned with only eight leglslo-
days remaining before the
ne wets elected to sink or
wim In legislative balls with their
demand that Governor Murrey open
the way far a state-financed beer
election.
By terms of the resolution passed
at ' the regular eeielon beer advo-
cates must have 591600 on deposit
with the state treasurer by June 15
to pay eketlon costa If then fa to
be a beer vote July 11. Only 515.000
of that amount has been accumu-
lated at elate headquarters here
and dribbling contributions out over
the state today wen ordered held
at various county headquarter In-
stead of sent to Oklahoma City. B
wUl be easier to return the money
from county headquarters to the
B. 8. Orahsm In charge af the
finance campaign under direction
of W. IX Grime; Seminole treasurer
of the league said they had en-
countered a wide Shift In sentiment
In the laitpfew days.
croons who previously were will-
ing to donate to tha beer hind now
t that wet sentiment la so
overwhelming there ean be no doubt
that beer would be legalised by an
election. They argue that if a
majority of tho cltlaens want beer
then the election eoat Is a proper
charge against the state and should
not b barns by vets aald Graham.
LONDON DELEGATES
JlBlM fibow).
Michigan Republican and' Ralph
W. - Morrison (below)
from Texas ' hava bei
on 'tho united States delegation
to the London ecooomlo confer-
E
Seek to Blast Away Doubt
of Authority to Look into
Income Tax Deals.
Washington June g. (ff) Senate
investigators of J. F. Morgan and
Company set. out today to blast any
doubt of their authority to examine
stock transactions of the bank's
partners affecting their income tax
payment!.
Steeping the Inquiry far tha pres-
ent on Morgan affiliations with ths
Von Bweringen railroad ventures; tha
banking committee voted almost two
to one In a two-hour closed session
to seek added power If necessary
to go into stock desk by Thomas 8.
Lamant William Ewing Harold Stan-
ley and other partners.
John W. Davis os counsel forMoiv
an had challenged its authority in
the matter.
Upon getting a decision on its
course after two houti argument the
investigating group returned to ques-
tioning of O. P. Van Bweringen on
how ho and hie brother M. J knit
together their wide rail Interests
and tha part taken by the Morgan
bank.
In tha aenate; meanwhile tha re-
publican Robfauon of Indiana de-
manded that tha investigation bo
pushed full steam ahead and bring
out all the rottenness in the inter-
(Continued on Page Bix)
Illinois Ballots
By Big Majority
Repeal Dry Laws
Chicago June (. (AV-nilnoJi has
registered an emphatic no" on tho
question of retaining tha lath amend-
merX XU votes rolled up a tidal wave of
votes against tha amendment In yes-
terdays state-wide election the wets"
weeping to victory over their op-
ponents by an overwhelming vote of
approximately four to ana.
When 5503 of the states TJU pro-
dneta had reported the vote stood:
Tot repeal 055437.
Against repeal 337435.
Thus Illinois Joined the Michigan
Wisconsin. Rhode Island Dekwaro
New Jersey New York Nevada and
Wyoming in expressing disapproval
of the amendment.
OF U. C. V. START
Veterans of War Between the
'States Supported by Sons
and Daughters Bodies.
WEDNESDAY IS BIG
DAY OF CONVENTION
Parade and Pageant by Ana-
darko Indiana to Be Fea-
lures of Day's Program.
Supported by those representing
the U. XX C. and S. C. V. less
than 30 veterans representing ths
rapidly dwindling army of tha
south answered the bugierls assem-
bly call aa tha 35th annual reunion
of the Oklahoma division of tbs
United Confederate Veterans
and Daughters opened at tha
Methodist church Tuesday
Lees than a twelfth of the num-
ber of Confederate veterans
attended tha reunion here es
years ago; ' received the formal wel-
come from the speaker appearing
on tha program far .the Joint ses-
sion In the church Tuesday and ad-
journed to spend the afternoon on
the campus at tha Oklahoma Col-
lege far Women whan they are
to be guests during the three-day
snselrm. and prepare far tha recep-
tion and ball In tha physical edu-
cation building' ban tonight. The
Daughter wen to open their bust-
nem meeting here . Tuesday after-
noon hearing reports from their
president Mrs. B. BL Cbanay
Tulia sad tbs various -. committee
Tha throe groups will hold busi-
at the church Wednse-
mwntaat. fha VetgDffla and Sons
electing their offices at that time;
wbild the Daughter will not elect
their'. leaders -until tha concluding
meeting Thursday morning.
Wednesday promises to be tha
busiast day of tha three-day 'session
with- a parade slated far 4 o'clock
In . the afternoon fallowed -by
pageant ' to ba presented by the
Riverrida Italian school -from Ana-
darfeo at tho college -and . a barbe-
cue pienlo for convention guests.
Om eftha outstanding -Matures
of the eanvcntkm will be the his-
torical program to be given In the
college auditorium Wedneeday night
at- o'clock when Refold Bond
of Chickasha will deliver the prin
flpi iddnHs
Tha program for Wedneeday night
follows;
Bong America" by audience.
Invocation Rev J. W. Bruner
pastor- First Baptist church.
Fnsantatto of Division President
(Continued on Page BIX)
Plott Gets Post
-With State Ikes
At Annual Meet
Clarsmore OUa. June 5- (F W
B. Behootar publisher of tha Hugo
Daily News stepped foam the state
governorship af ths Lions Into tha
presidency af the state Xasak Walton
League today.
Tha editor succesds Charles B.
Goddard af Ardman as head of tha
Walton League. Other new officers
an Harm Melton Eufaula; John
Catlett Tulsa; cx E. Plott Chlcka-
sha and L P. dark. Heavener vice-
presidents and Prank Hill Okla-
Clty secretary and W. 8.
Guthrie Oklahoma City treasurer
The convention closes this ofter-
oa after selection of the next
meeting place le made. Casting and
marksmen swank alio will ba made.
First Lady Gets
Rest Today From
Long Coast Hop
Tucson Aria June a VP) Smiling
and gracious but busy the first kdy
of the land Mrs. ftankUn XX Roose-
velt matched eosne rest today at
tha home of her Mend Mm Isa-
bella Oreenway an route to tha Pa-
cine coast for a visit with her eon
Elliott.
Arriving In thk southern Ariaona
community kit night after a flight
from Douglas on tha Mexican bor-
der whan Elliott greeted her Mrs.
Roosevelt hod a hurried word for
townspeopk at the airport. Bhespaka
briefly of the work of the adminis-
tration In Washington.
W. a T. U. HOMB VOTES
TO BEPEAL DBY LAWS
Evanston HL Jims 5. (AV-Voters
in Evanston home of the W. O. T.
U yesterday declared themselves
overwhelmingly ' In favor of repeal
of tha lath amendment. The vote
In 43 of the 51 precincts was: Tor
repeal MU tgalnit 57
-f. PS ?S!II CI"-0
As Equalization
Board Chairman
With ths chairman B. B. Alkire
having submitted hk resignation to
tha state tax commission Monday
the comity equalisation board will
not be abk to taka up tta work un-
til hk eucceeeor has been named.
Mr. Alkire stated be resigned from
tho board because of hia duties as
supervisor of federal relief woek In
the county
Tho equalisation board will have
a month's work ahead of it In ad-
justing assessments and X could not
give my time to the work and keep
up with; duties In the other office"
Mir. Alkire said.
He Indicated hk eucceeeor will be
named Wednesday or Thursday add-
ing that ba made no suggestion as
to the appointment other members
of the board are Charles Lenta and
George Petty.
PLAYIS FEATURE
Young People of Oklahoma
City to Present The Color
Line1 0. C. W. Tonight
Tha Pilgrim Flayers of Oklahoma
City are to proeent the play The
Color Line" In tha fine arte audi-
torium of tha Oklahoma College for
Woman this evening as a feature
on the week's program of tha west-
ern Oklahoma young people con-
ference at the Presbyterian a
the Congregational churches being
conducted on tha G. a W. .campus
this wwfc.
Mia. P. T Gurney of Tulsa k to
havw charge of the Pbrelgn Misstate
night to be. held Wednesday evening.
A campfire- k to feature tha pro-
gram Ttmnday evening. and Friday
evening the eonforenee consecration
ervtoa la to ba .held-.. - -Rer.:
K P. Westphal of Philadel-
phia Fa who k dean of tha school
stated thk morning that classes or
programing rapidly and that aipkn-dld-
corps of teachers k conducting
tbo work.
Irian 3:30 to r o'clock each day
k-devoted to xwcnatlon. Tha col-
lege swimming pool tennis .courts
and other faculties are open to
those attending tha conference;
Silver Shipment .
One of Largest
To Be Received
New York June 1 CP) On of
the largest silvar shipments ever to
arrive hr the port of New York was
taken today from tha bold of tho
Dollar liner President Grant. The
shipment was valued at about 96400-
000 and constated of both
and Ingots.
Tha metal waa consigned by the
Bank of Shanghai China half go-
ing to its New York branch - and
the remainder to a Perth Amboy
N. J smelter.
Transfer of tha metal foam the
hip was' under the aupervteloss at
armed guard!.
State Quota For
Forests Complete
Oklahoma City June 5. () Okla-
homa has filled Its quota of 5400
In tbo National Conservation Corp.
A contingent of 144 neralte com-
pleting tbo quota loft hare today for
training at Port Bill.
MaJ. James A. Bummerctt of the
army recruiting office sold Oklahoma
b the first state . to complete its
quota and phea them hr service.
PUBLISHES WEAKEB TODAY.
Philadelphia June f. (AV-Cyrus
K. Curtis Philadelphia publisher
who b critically ill at hk home In
suburban WJmcote eras reported a
llttk weaker today. Mr. Curtis bos
been 111 more than a year from a
heart ailment and tha infirmities
Jd sge.
MARKETS AT
A GLANCE
(By Tha Associated Press)
New York
STOCKS Heavy; rails react.
BONDS Firm; U. S. governments
steady.
CURB Irregular; same specialties
strong.
FOREIGN EXCHANGES Firm;
sterling advances.
COTTON Lower; with fsvorabk
weather; general selling.
Chkag
WHEAT lower; cooler weather
predicted.
CORN Ebay; planting conditions
CATTLE Weak to 35c lower; slow.
HOGS 5 to lOo higher; active;
top; 54.50.
MATTERNS LOG
(By The Aeeocteted Press)
Saturday June 3 4:30 A. M.
Hopped from Floyd Bennett
Field New York.
Sunday June 4 4:15 A. M.
Lands at Jomfruland an
island off south coast of Nor-
way. 1:00 p et took off far
Oslo (about TO mike).
Monday. June 5 13:40 A.M.
Took off from Oslo far' Mos-
cow. 7:57 a. n arrived In
Moscow. Left Moscow at 5:14
p m.
Tuesday June 5. 1:15 A. M.
Arrived Omsk Siberia.
MATTERN GREAT
LAD SAYS HALL
Backer of Post and Gatty De-
clares Lone Star Aviator
Will Never Quit.
P. (X HS1I former Chickasha resi-
dent and backer of the Poet and
Oatty record flight around tha world
took time out hero today to pay a
kWh tribute to Jimmie Mattem who
landed thk morning at Omsk
berk on hk attempt to sola around
tho world and beat tha present rec-
ord of I days 15 hours .and 91
minutes. Mr. Han waa hero from
Oklahoma City on business.
Good! Glad ha made it to Omsk
Id MT. Hall. That bey k a won-
derful flier. Ha has more of tha nec-
essary Intestinal paraphernalia! than
a lot of those flkn all put together.
Thk makes tha second time bet
flown that ship acmes the Atlantic
to record time. Thetis tha way he
flies. Ha Just cocks Ur back and
lets' Ur go.
"Im making only cm prediction.
Boll tear that ship In tha !
beriaa wastes go down In tha. Bering
ea or come through with tha first
do flight Around tha world. Jimmy
Mattam win never quit" '
Asked about Wiley Post's plant
Mr. Hall said that tha record holder
probably will have Oklahoma City
for New York Sunday to put Hie
finishing touches on hk eolo flight
pkaa. He -.mid that Bam OriMU
schedule would put the Chickasha
pilot in Moscow today. Mr.. Grifai
went to Russia to prepare a landing
Add for Port at a point In Siberia
In an effort to . cut down tha dk-
tence. X believe WDey with tho robot
will make it around far a little leas
than five days" laid Ur. HalL That
robot k going to bo a big help; xtu
absolutely uncanny. It's so sensitive
that It flies a plane better thaw a
pilot
0
London Paper Is
Barred in Berlin
Berlin June Is VP) Tha Ism-
don Dally Herald was barred today
from Germany.
No reason was officially omigned
far tho action but tho explanation
given by informed oommentaton
was that it resulted from tha Her-
ald's general anti-German tenden-
dea. Thk reached a climax last
week It was mid when the news-
paper reported that the Deutsche
Werkc at Bpandau hsd taken up
the production of ammunition.
CHARGE PHONEY STOCK BALE.
Miami Okie June & (A) W. W.
Barrett af Webb City Mo today
was arraigned befon District judge
Dennis Wilson on fiva count charg-
ing mle of epuriouo Mexican gold
mine stock. He pleaded not guilty
and his band was reduced from
15500 to 55000.
Rogers Makes Attack On
School Land Department
Says 'Collusion or Utter In-
competence Answer to' Al-
leged Coupon Shortage.
Oklahoma City Juno 4. (ff) An
ecertlnn that collusion or utter
grew incompetence" ncultod In
540400 alleged hood coupon short-
age In tha school land department
wee made befon tha senate Investi-
gating committee today by John
Rogers state examiner and bupec-
tor. Rogere attacked the department
far maintaining an alleged ineffi-
cient record system and detailed
check transactions In which ho man-
tioned the name of Bam FoUard
at tha
Re alio sooted the Pint National
Bank and Trust company ban for
accepting coupon Cheeks deposited by
Foilsrd.
State Superintendent John Vaughan
WILE GET M
FIFTEEN HOURS
Plan in Good Condition But
Worn Flier Decides on
Needed Relaxation.
POST GATTY PASSED
OYEB SIBERIAN CITY
Texas Flier Has Slim Chance
to Catch Up With Record
Mark at Irkutsk.
June a VPf-f 1 am all
right and am getting off hart with-
in two hour" James Matters Amer-
ican round-the-world flier said to-
night to the Associated Freoe in a
telephone Interview from Omik.
"X hit bad head winds almost an
tha way to Omsk and my right
landing strut crocked when X came
down hart but otherwise everything
te fine.
MSttern Interrupted the inter-
viewer's questlone by asking one him-
self. WhatS my' time now?" ba said.
'.The. Interview took place shortly
before 10 p. m Moscow time (3 p.
m EL 8 T.).
VmT Behind Schedak
Omsk. Siberia June 5. (AV-The
pi at James Mattem round-the-woeid
flier was in good order when
fas arrived here today but he derid-
ed that ha needed rest
Aa.sooa a he saw that hk ma-
chine had been properly inspected
and taken care of he went to bed.
announcing -that he would continue
the flight tomorrow morning.
Aewuning that Mattem k able to
get -off from- Omok tarty tomorrow
snlng ba will be approximately
fifteen boutT'behlnd WBey Fort and
Harold .Gatty tha round-the-world
airmen whoee record he k trying to .
it TMe k calculated on their
lapeed time when they passed over
Omsk osi the occasion of their world
flight. They did not stop them.
Instead of stopping at tha Siberian
city Post and Gatty flew an 400
lee to land at Novo-Slblrsk with
on elapsed time of TS hours and 36
minutes. 'That oame day tha pair
proceeded te Irkutsk landing with
an alapeed time af 91 hours and 55
minutes.
Mattem thus has IS hours and 44
minutes to catch what net he needs
at Omsk and fly the 1350 mike to
Irkutsk hr time to equal tha Port-
Oatty record to Irkutsk.
Tha Texan'S representative here
mid Msttern planned to remain in
Omsk only a few hours.
Lands at Omek.
Omsk Siberia June 5. VP) James
Mattem landed here at 1:35 p. m
Moscow time today (5:35 a. at E.
B. t j from Moscow.
Mattem thus required 13 hours and
31 minutes to fly from Moscow to
Omsk a distance of about 1400
miles which ho negotiated without
topping averaging almost 130 miles
an hour.
Head winds were strong between
Moscow and Omsk slowing up hie
normal speed but he knew about
them before be left the Soviet capi-
tal He etarted out knowing that ha
running Into generally unsettled
and cloudy weather complicated fay
wfadi.
Beyond Omsk ho win hava very
slight head winds clear weather
and good visibility according to
tha weather bureau forecast
Chafes at Delay.
Moscow June A (A) Man than
five hours ahead of the record ha k
(Continued on Page Bix)
commission member may ba called
ss a witness this afternoon.
Meanwbik the house expected to
complete work and take a vote thia
afternoon on tho 1 per cent general
alee tax. Tha 1 per cent rate was
voted overwhelmingly yesterday al-
though the governor bad asked re-
tention of a 3 per cent schedule
with exemptions.
Whether food and cheap clothing
will be exempt k up far a decision
today but the majority of tbo mem-
beta appeared to favor a law without
exemptions.
Meanwhile beer leaden announced
they virtually had abandoned their
drive for 511400 with which to pay
tho east at a July 11 beer election
and expected to fight for a state
appropriation or reduced election
cost In the legislature. Belief was ex-
pressed Governor Murray would open
up the entire question.
Reconsiders tioa of the income tax
an which the house Friday refused
to attach ths emergency ckuse.
awaited return at numerous sheen-
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