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Oneonta Daily Star HHUi OF THE AMWKUTEH I Wr 9300 DAILY xxxix. wttoLB xa ONKONTA, M. MOMIAV, SEPTEMBER 29, 19SS4 PH1CE THKCC CB WORLD FLYERS REACH END OF LONG JOURNEY ZR-3 READY FOR (BIS REACHED AMEMCAi IN PLANS FOR WRECKAGE FOUND IN LAKE America's Round World Pilots Wl Fly Gaaat DanaiUeta Lakekartt. N. Next Week WORLD PEACE Deaaiptiaa Defeis Becneaes Knewa laUnwl I Ifcal Weatbr far Laat Itap to Seattle, Where Ear.rn.ini Crew, ektaes Wade's Eafiae TredUe RECORD SMASHED First to Fry Orer Pacific, Qan Sea at Wefl at to Grcle Set Tkeor-etkal Speed Mark Seattle.

Sept. IS. The army round-the-world Myers rempirteil the circuit of the globe thU jdcrnix landing at fcund i'oint Held i.ii p. in-. Pacific time.

Lieutenant Smith was the first to Washington, Sept. Arrival of ths world flyers today at Seattle, officially completing first air circuit ot earth, will followed with On preparation of a report by them out of which valuable data will be extracted, tor the benefit of all govern-: agencies having to do with aeronautics, in this way th; experiences and lessons learned by the flyers will be made available tot only to their brother officers of the army air servLe. but to the navy. Post ofiice, and other departments en- In of aerial navigation, soth military and commercial. a full measure of enthusiasm at the achievement of Lieutenant I I 'on' Smith hi.

flight OlroUEhilllt the nuk and file of be fotfr.d the scientific account of experience Much Im-s attached jilsn to the re- ailt l.y those Scientists lans from the studies and ex-stnitiatl-rji of three dismantl-d at San of resean h. "rid records were shattered whin two L'. fc. army planes I a globe-circll. -t b-re at Sand Point aviation field tlieir way thro'iTh treacherous Alaska'i 1'- t'-rrld heat of India, heavy and the Ik land and llrwnianJ.

record was -t. the Americans a fr-m Atru IsIjti.1. the island of th- Aleutian PJirsmashirn island in the This stret. Jump In the in. In 12 hours an-1 r.r flying time, avla-' the Vre of lands a a Ms-mil- stretch r.

fre-n. 's This had SKhi- -4 by man I issem Cleveland. Any doubt of the sinking of the whale lark lvcisjhter Clifton with her crew of dispelled with the finding In Lake Huron of hatchenver nnd the forward end of a pilot house. No ultra Were t'muMi. Captain Walton Hudson of the steamer (llencalni Of tin- tJreat Transportation company reported to the- Progress Steamship company, owners of the Clifton, late today that he encountered the wreckage late yesterday about TO miles from Code-lieh.

The wreckage as described was identified by the company as that of the Clifton. arrived at Cndcrbh a. Sunday." the report Mates, "en-couriered wreckage at 4 p. in. Sat-urday about 70 miles from (lodcrnh on detour UoJerlch course.

The. wreckage consisted or broken hatch rovers. In hopes of finding something that could be identified as belonging to some particular vessel, we cruised around for about two hours and tln- followed bv Lleuten-I a11? Picked forwurd end of a Wade, then Lieutenant house. Tne house antl The commander landed at the Might were attached. eiherj at and The clock registered 4 o'clock, Cap- Klyirs ronditlona were ideal as the made their last lap.

The weather here was warm, approaching sultriness. Sirens shrieked is the planes tiew over the city. Thousands of voices roared a wel It. Schneider, he Progress Steamship company, over the long distance telephone, but whether the boat sank Sunday afternoon or Monday morning is not known. She was come at the Held.

Among the first seen, passing to greet the flyers was Major Martin Lieutenant Leslie Arnold was hug-pi and kissed by his mother. Mrs. Cera Arnold, and his sister, Mrs. Frances Cole of Spokane, who had not seen him since he started on the. flight that made history in svlatiun circles, when he alighted.

The flyers left Kugene. at 10.02 a. m. on their last leg. The three world flyers landed at Vancouver Barracks.

a few-minutes after leaving Portland to make adjustments to Lieutenant Wade's engine. The flyers left Vancouver at 1 a. m. The airplanes on landing taxied In I large circle to the reviewing stand with the Chicago on the left, Boston II iras in the center and the New Orleans at the right. The band In the continued playing during Use tailing.

Ropes were strung around the fawns machines and the reception tcinmitte gathered to greet the flyers. Untenant Smith stepped from 'the SNtpIt of his machine and made a shirt address to the assembled com- tretnd the roped-off airplanes wa-t great that reception at the landing field was curtailed to merely i "hiklni: of the hands of the flyers. Md expressions from the reception eammitt-e, "Glad you're here." Each of the received at the fcid a large bouquet of dahlias which they with f- 11 to a private luncheon aboard a yacht m. Sunday morning, rnrout Sturgeon bay to Detroit, laden Search for the bodies of the missing will be started tomorrow. MRS.

LA FOLLETTE ASKS FOR FAIRNESS Hatband Loaf er-itoMl and Vkttai el Undeterred Critknaa Mountain I-ake Park. Sept. Asking fair minded consideration of her husband's candidacy, Mrs. Kobert M. LaKollette.

in an address at political rally here today, declared the independent presidential nominee had long been a victim of misrepresei tion and undeserved criticism. Many lmpresion of his record and views. As Mrs. LaFollette traced her husbands political career, she explained his rositlon on various campaign Issues and assailed the Harding-Coo-lidge aTmlnlstratlon. Her audience, made up largely Of women.

listened in silence. She spoke of Harding as a "kindly man" who erred in the selection of some of his cabinet officers and asserted that President Coo-Udge has the "rich man's point of view." and 11 "utterly out of sympathy with the workingman." "If you want a human government," urged Mrs. LaKollette. "turn to those whose record show they sympathize with the mass." WALSH TO OPPOSE PROMOTION OF ROBINSON Washington. Sept.

The Demo-' atlc national committee announced today that Senator Walsh. Montana. who prosecuted the oil lease invest. would any attempt to pi ifUi. Scch an att Hear Admiral Kobinson.

bureau of engineering of the vy department, to the rank of rear the permanent list. h. would be followed by further inves Ignment with the bureau. IX TEXAS. I Houston.

Sept. Texas' first irr-cn firm without locks, guards. id'-cs or Is th- la' N'tT tomorrow camp will open with convicts. They were picked by the managers of the five hite prison farms in l-vas for gfn-ral good behavior, willingness, and trustworthiness an of mil It it r. Lieutenant ii.

timith. commander, center. Ueutenant GOMFERS ATTACKS ANOTHER POISON COURT 'VETO POWER' Proposal (or Limitation of Powers of Sapreme Coart Defended hj Labor Leader Washington. Sept. 18.

fi.r the limitation Of the poncrr toe supreme court were defend in 'campaign document" by Samuel Gompers, president the American (-'('deration of He criticised the present right of "final veto" held by the court as "wholly Incompatible with democracy and wholly intolerable to those who have faith In their power to govern themselves." "The demand." Mr. Gompers explained, "is not that the court be of all pover, to pass on the constitutionality of legislation, but that it be deprived solely of its power of final veto, "what is df-mandeu is that the people finally may be aide to outvoice the supreme court and write their will into law In spite of the supreme court." This proposal Is Incorporated. Mr. Gompers said, in a de'rlr ration of the American Fedetution of Labor and Is plank In the platform of Senator DAVIS HOME FOR New York. Sept.

After a Campaign tour In his native state and a single address in Delaware. John W. returned here early today for a r-st of three dats setting out estern states. Arriving here In th would of his part In the leasing of night na'fll on reserves. prrsein In its historical reckon SHORT RESPITE! Battle in Maryland on Wedaesday engagement haps half a dozen rly morning it was added, also hours, the Democratic presidential nominee spent the remniPder of tne rd his private car.

Accom-Mrs. Davis, he motored to- rank on permanent list Is that of day to nis m-me at h- onlv temnnrarv L. where h- plans to remain unt.i rativ is rear admiral because of his depart and Paltlmore. on Wednesday. In his address night at Wil-1 mincton.

l.el Mr. Davis net only I mentioned Senator M. LaFol lette by name the t.rst In his cimpnlsn. but charged that spokes men for the Kepjblican party hav rs mere equipped with stand world tr.p st the a irt d- -all of sft-r tra-if "Amsirf fdre wv-th-T mistrt-s. Wick set'-TOT- -to ll de- isi.

bis proposal toj than he would I DEAD WOMAN MAT HAVE BEEN -h-d BOOTLEGGER'S C0MPANWN lv days and six hojrs. the in the fly-: 2,. The wo- a littl- oi-r days. in arm- fiver, shatt-r-1 sv.i<- tnrk JB. road th city y-s-.

r'-irt wot. -i to Isr-. mno tav r. Ttlh-s Hill. tnr.iht Ffd N.

Kir. a rrr-wler. wrth A H-r'-rl Smi-h, t.fT M-n- PLOT IS REVEALED in Illinois an ng He Stole Drag and Sbe Administered It Marion, Sept. Hubert Tate today confessed he plotted to poison Joseph L. HeriinKlun, whose widow.

iK-n ish-rty. f- laid fe 1-f-r be iti.ir;e 1 1 t'i" fsll that I IV. 1-11' r. I hire itic lonal candidates and other party leaders In Hovernor Bryan. Nebraska.

Democratic candidate for vice president, left tonight for home in Lincoln. During his visit here Governor liryan outlined his views as to what sections should be Included in futurt -nr. has e-k ago th- It Is prs his whvh ify my ibiea as I d.d. Fr-fn th- frr-n all tl I -t n- -II known lie II. Leigh Wade.

left, who with their Lieutenants P. H. Ogden. yesterday afternoon tided their re cord-making trip around the yesterday afternoon. In the the airmen set three new recon the rac'itlu ocean and the China and to encircle the globe.

They also est SIXTH as. 1'. Th- tw-t th- Iw-i rjwd vas nil tv- re I-iV-1- sties, Ny tn- f-vr 7-sr. ssBttti a raiwawsv as-tswi fflr bv, by a if etay, after tra.l-Mss-r* s-rlVirsg ajassg rr. wh.a r-rfot-med I awsaes t' St ly.

it IJpun-na and Ilt-ii rolnt field. Sc.iti EMPLOYE GIVEN ALL DDE CONSIDERATION Wallace Denies Allegation of "Of fkial Terrorism" a Scatk- Maa Wbo Married Widow 20 Days I ing Reply to Critic After Hasband Death days after HeiTincton's death. His llon our nfession dove-talled with that Mrs. Tnte made yesterday. 1 I Washington.

8S. Uisinlss.il of John M. Bums, a law clerk of thi ilepjitmeiit of nyrltultuie. was defended by Secretary Wallace In a letter made public today in which he told Benjamin Marsh, managlug director of the Farmers' National council, that his recent letter asking Presl-dint to inveHiigate the ac- In his confess.on. Tate said, he had culture, first opposed Her.

Inglon request Iteplylng at the request of the res- th-it lie tn 1,1, hiime mmtu llw. lilUS i -MarSH 3 ICller IO Jl r. OOllUKC tilllO-u for him. However, he yielded later. Hie impression "that you are His infatuation for Mrs.

He. rimtton. to speak for a consider. he said, in tame gi ulu-: group of farmers. Anril 13'4 "I know very well that not." he continued.

"Vou do not il he I represent farm sentiment said, but after his return from 'the! not working In the Interest, of farrn-w ii i ere. but on the cohtrary are. and for gun to tov. one another. IfW been, doing the The poison plot, he said, was first (agriculture great harm.

but is an tasue in this campaign solely. the lo me to be answered I know thai because the spokesmen of a great atter Mr8. Herring- neither you nor your letters are en- political party have seen fit to Cham- titled to any consideration whatso- pion the cans- of "arhrltrary and Wei 1 ever from nnv one In a position of re. named Presi- thP i sensibility." Ws G. u' .,1 Mnrshs letter to the President de- food the dismissal of Burns, aft Th.

nilttee May "one of the even evenlnc dur'ine the I underhanded and sneaking case, of heelrfflci.il terrorism In our rountrys Ml- husl-and the he said, and each time he imiuircd about the effects ot the doses. Ilerrlngtnn died 1'rlday. sepiemoer etnressed Ington went to look for appreciation a home In West Frankfort. Into whlcli mm. they moved a few weeks later.

BRYAN WILL BEGIN TO SPEAK AT OBERUN, SATURDAY 1 ving corn- temporary Wallace said the Hurn: contrary, was hnndled tllh far greater consideration than In, I rlcht to expect, nnd mslderatlon FRENCH MONUMENT SHOWS AMERICAN Qdaten on Machine Can Man of the (By the Associated Press) Paris. Sept. "My countrymen wilt be deeply touched that one of soldiers crowning this monument Iihe manner In hich the campaign shows American and that the sculptor as his model a man who lure a as his rrecienca to die for the sam Mr. Whit-hous- -xpr ll M. Myr ft T.

Merre -n- general. tn, to the Fnit-d -r I Mr. John it that tt action. thr'e Quentin ltofse- ouent.n that he was call-d tnlvelt." said Sheldon Whitehouse. hirago to be censured for "inac- charge d'affairs of the I'nlte States tltlty" and referred directly for the embassy, at the unveiling today of a JVtt 'iime to the LaFollette-Wheeler monument on the spot here once 1-deirn -It" declare-l stood the famous X.narin farmhouse.

ticket was riot considered "orpo. "Ther- c-. ild no b.tter proof for from a IV morratlc st.mnpr.ini. i.c.^p-r.. man'' by ptesentlng him In Tto- 1 house added, "than the Ins.

ription on of a bolshevik. thLs monument regarding the Amer- The Deme it. nominee told his 1 divisions which ught with their audience that hel I no brief for the at I ITFC HAVK Fren'-h in arms, under com-independent l-ntial candidate. PAUGHtKIT ALLtalt3 -f a gallant sola. r.

that h- w-ubl r.o more classify I SaYtT I FTTFK f.ouraud. for It AGED MAN FINDS SON DYING 0M SMrCWALK; NO WITNESSES I By tie Associated Press. Fiiedrlchtl.afen. li. rnnti).

s-pt. lor Hie nam. flight of the ZK-n. tin- Zeppelin Mult giant duifcitdf which is to tumid I voyage I X. are to begin tilpatlon of bcsii vlll of rasollne and son lor I tie crew ami the will be ab ard.

The hauling dirigible once. One of the mote down and minutely Haws by the lHirlug yesterday's rain, when the y.R-:: was returtiliiK to lvdrichnhaf-en from her successful trial trip mtr (iciinaiiy, the hUKe elope absorbed several tons of water. Several days will be reimlicd for the envelope pel, II out. By 11 LVkener. dir i-Xt Sat 11 1 day.

the departure. It was announced that the weather prospects were good for the early part of October. Word was received today that three American war vessels would be stationed at points on he Atlnntlc route for the purpose of iceplng the dirigible navigators ad-Ised of weather conditions. Lieutenant t'ommandcr Garland 'ulton. American naval officer, who has been observing the construction the giant dlrlnlble by the Zeppelin has advised Washington that the nlrshlp will start Tor America within seven or eight days.

SILENT CARSON DIES LN ASYLUM Notorioas Bandit Nerer Heard to Utter Word Daring Past 15 Years Stockton. Sept. "Silent' Carson, former notorious bandit. 1) dead. He died maintaining the silence he had preserved for IS years, anoVt which had saved him from the gal Chariest Carson, whose real ord, beginning In New York when he was nine years old.

Other terms In prison followed. While confined In the "tsom (Ca! penitentiary in 1107 ha was one of seven convicts raptured Captain J. It. Murphy and Guard Jolly and used them as shields In an attempted escape. Murphy and jolly, as well as all of the convicts.

were wounded, four of the prisoners fatally. Carton was sentenced to be hanged for his part In this affair, and In September. 1909. while occupying a In the condemned row awaiting execution, he suddenly stopped talking. No Intelligible word ever was heard to pass his lips again.

He wa- --blected to many tests by r.ilentsts. and finally. In January, 1913. was declared Insane and committed to the hospital for the lnaam here, where he died on Wedntsday Insanity verdict provided that it l.o ever recovered his sanity ths sen-ttnee of death would be carried out liven the announcement in Febru I SIT. that Governor Hiram W.

John-cm had commuted his s.nt' n. to to bring a single syllable from him CHICAGO TEMPLE DEDICATED TO USE OF AU WC-RSMTEBS (By the Associated Tress) Chicago. Sept. Today In the business and amusement centers of this city at Washington and Clark street, the Chicago temple, bearing a cross above the street the highest In the world, was dedicates' i-s the place of worship the First Methodist F.plseopal church. 12 by eight In dl- kasttteBca Uaaa Aaaend- aaeat to Prtfwed Protocol of Arbitratiaa Hay Rtaa tke Work Far Caaipleted ISSUE IMPORTANT Italy, ladia and PoUad May Side I Watk Tokio at Tbey, Too, Hare I Tbe Problem of Inuri-fration to Solve I Illy the Associated Press i Cciicva.

S. pt. A grave tonight in the pi-are ilisciis. slons thi oiiKh Japan insistent upon an amendment to the proposed protocol of arbitration ami security. So critical was the Judged will, the pastor.

Rev. John Thompson, snnounced in his address, and Mrs. c-l-hrat- day snd will tetminaf- 44 years as Iwimi. on I.a- a r.nl-r->ad. Will dai of lif-.

t'H frl-nds t'elay. Iwrmg Iw wi-t. it a sdrgl- faMlity th- fr-man. coming and 11 fr-n h- x'i 11 a coal t-T and awiT rim nHiTrag vior.d migsested Japauerc amendment, which concerns the interpretation of state rights as related to arbilrallun and which iiiideriitands us referring to the Itiimigrutlon problem, should bo considered calmly by sub-committee. A motion by the French to this was accepted by the arbitration mmtssluii.

Japan offered her amendment after a day of fruitless conferences. Viscount lshll consulted with Briarid. Louchcur, Sir Cecil Hurst, und icr leaders, but no one was uble to id a form la acceptable to the Jap- At 9:30 tonight, when the arbltra-m commission had practically com pleted Its revision of the protocol text. M. Adachl arose and formally moved the suppression of the clausa In the protocol draft which proclaims aggressor dtate any country refus ing to abide by the decision of the world court Justice.

The clause In estlon refer to disputes hich one party declares to have arisen over a bject which Is exclusively within Jurisdiction. It the world court accepts this view a rule that the matter Is In fact domestic In nat- and the other, the opposing state, refuses to accept the decision and goes to war. It then becomes the aggressor, and will be punished as such by the other members of the league. It. Adachl wajjUd this stricken out altogether, asserting that It Involved great Injustice to tbe plaintut statu auu stiut oil all of peaceful settlement.

Reading his statement dramatically and slowly amidst tense, almost painful silence, the Jupaiiuav uVIikuU accused League of Nations of not fulfilling Its high mission, because it was proclaiming a state a criminal without offering any solution of difficulty. tear was expressed that the Jap anese would block the project for submlsion of the protocol to the governments by voting against resolution. Another apprehension was that If Japan was seconded by Italy as an opponent of the protocol, the projected conference for reduction ot armaments would never be held, and hence tbe whole peace fabric woven at Geneva would collapse. The protocol requires the ratification Of oat or the four great powers represented on the council Great Britain. France, Italy, and Japan, before disarmament conference ran be held.

According to reports In circulation among the delegates. Italy, India and Poland, being countries desirous of tlets for Immigrants, were likely to fiport Japan. ATTEND OPEN AIR SERVICE After Brief Maianic Exercises Pres to tke White the First gatloi.nl frem arti tS.s ev-nlng. r.t th- t- ma. Week the ltcht of God aglow Ma-ons Washington today the heart of Chicago's loop.

The Chi- Temple heights. temple." he added, is preeml- The ex-uises. with the singing of to a shrin- for wor.hip 'hymns, prayer and an address hy All classes and all cret-d will Tn-1 a Itev. Z-harney T. Phillips, re.

tor -f within Its walls akin th-'th- Kpithiny rpis-opal church. -hosmtalltv of heaven." 1 '-'i-f. and upon their ENGINEER 44 YEARS; WILL York. S-pt. hard Tre- th birtbda ihi-b h- mil Mi th- Wl.it- If- and r.

"rviees of th- day r-M- Mr. Cw.Iidg- a Virt w. Sail tear i attend the f.rst gam- S.torda;. liver on the day Ted th- F.m fliviM-J-. tw.p* of the KxtJ-lnieswiry s.

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