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OPPOSITION IS LINING UP Test of Strength in California Is FORD CAN'T GET |-BAGUE. VoTE MUSCLE SHOALS Gorgas Power Plant Is Sold to Alabama Company A. L. BRADPORD Now Being Made ! BY LAWRENCE MARTIN (Copyright 1 t WASHIN( tial prim: “We this is ay elect a pro gation. SENATOR JOHNSON ENTERING FRAY To politicia here, t assumed the sign nouncement the anti, go to the vention d himself or exact f & form of recogn in the party wh a strat extrem, have t before Coolidge a nation, Just home f ment, ment, m: going to for an in the recent state some Pinchot m self in the national Means of speeches in Washington, New York and elsewhere He has a consid own state, whe zation, which he Ratorial campaign fs showing ne , Secretary of Fair Charges Slander YAKIMA, § Man Is Held for Stabbing Brother Japanese Held for Reckless Driving TACOMA, Sept. 2 K. Sakomot¢ Dark- Haired M en H old Hearing on But Victims of Destroyer Navy Wreck Crash Were Almost All Light-Haired SAN DIEGO, ( Here, in a palm-dec the north end of P. O. bar Tacks, on North island, the naval inquiry into the Port Honda disas ter is being h ‘There are young men and old men about the jal tables. There is much gold braid on the} dark uniforms of both classes of men. : One thing attracts the attention —these men—are all dark-haired, with one or two exceptions This brings to mind the heads of the survivors among the enlisted men whom we saw at the destroyer base Monday morning. The sailors nearly all had light hair. That's the way it goes the world over among Cauca. slans—the dark heads aspire to direct, the sturdy light heads choose the hard, more adven- turecome duties. eee There’s Rear Admiral Wm. V. Pratt, chairman of the investigat- ing board. He is a well-preserved man, just between the summer and fall of life. His hair is a distin- guished iron grey, and there is a majestic thin spot, acquired thru many years of contact with life and the world. The young men about him indi. cate, in their questions, that they * até concerned with technicalities. They delight in consideration of Nautical problems. They like .to shoot stiff technical questions at the | witnesses. at way. The future is vay off to them, They gre concerned with contem porary considerations when they relax from the t n ories of | the disaster, They are after some thing practical for future use when they ask questions. But Admiral Pratt, the older man, is interested in life, He never re. verts to technicalities, except thru necessity. All he seemy to care about ts the answer to the allimportant ques: tion: “What caused this wreck, and who is responsible?” one About the procedure in this room| there is a hint of the evolution of caste and rank. Whatever vestige of royalty we free Americang may have inherited from our monarchic old-country an- costors is pr in our military branches, and ¢ jatly in the navy The younger officers defer to Ad: | The handsome young | entry in brown at the door sits} miral Pratt down until’ the admiral enters the room. ‘Then he arises and puta his fingers to the tip of his trim cap, This distinction, however, exists between the old monarehle and our naval royalty: royalty The sym red by politeness requirement o- Moreover, the admiral has a pleasing swagger in the responds to these courte: his rank. He conforms to the regulations by returning the salutes, then takes his big, steaming pipe out of his mouth, and says, “Good morning!" ever does that for any | | | | subject. soe A Bible is used for swearing in witnesses. This is an ancient cus tom, intended to impress the wit [nesses with their moral obligations as to veracity | The Bible hasn't been opened once during he hearing. Some will be lieve, since 23 men were lost and} have, according to numerous faiths, gone to face the Inspiration of the Bible, that the hearing would be bet ter conducted if a verse from the Bible were read into the record oc | casionally. | “ee i It would not be hard to find some: | thing in the Bible apparently bear- | Ing on the very subjects under con- sideration. The old prophets didn’t miss much when they started out to do their writing, Take this verse, for in- stance; | “He shall return no more to | his house, neither shall his place know him any more," (dob vii.:10.) Job expressed the terrible thought | uppermost today in the minds of the friends and relatives of th men | | who died at Point Honda | Ei, nd two women are at the Thess thru their various pre nues, tell 20,000,000 | proceedings of t | If Truth we | these ten per | terrific wtrugele 5 with the weight of 20,000,000 mi». directed minds on it. The high offi | cers realize this, That's why the newspaper men and women get so} any favors, such as copies of re: ports, telephone service, etc, It's not for them personally, it's for the | 20,000,000, persons, ional ave ple daily the eee Here's a strange thing-—despite | this national interest in the hearing, only two San Diegans have been at tending the gessions, We're Ko clowe to the navy, we em to mins some of ita dignity and} the full effect of ity dignity, when | It officially deliberates. Perhaps we shall become interested when au thorities begin to decide who, if any one, or what caused the wreck Ag old Solomon suid; ‘Better 4 |the end of a thing than the begin ning thereof.” THE SEATTLE STAR Senator Hiram Johnson and Governor Pinchot Are Coolidge Rivals | TWO KILLED IN FIRE ON SHIP Probing Cause of Flames on Oil Tanker Is. DEFEATED Ex-Governor From East Coming Here 4 Post Reward for Carman’s Murderer yg / Perhaps You'd Like to Sew Down Here With Us! 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