IrtfMtM of tha loaa vary from
• WrOi fl|ff"
by th. rity mmmmfr, to «M^00.000,
• (Inn quoted by tha rfty rn^inr.
Indication* era that 12 Dm «m
last althmirh tkU mil upon tha r»
«)■■; at inml hodia* imrli< to
to in tb# rain*
State utrfft, the main thoroughfare,
la * rfcastly avanua of rain, purtimm
«f Ite moat stately buildinga bate*
tnmhM down, and comim, wa!U
and fnote of practically all principal
atrartnm ihttiwil down.
Tha aartlwfuakca ronttaoad thrt>o«h
Mt tha day. Th«y iwyiai tha water
aapplj by rraaMn* oat tha dw of
■toffWId I ft I »<)>i, bat a by-paaa hat
hn aajaMiatod to a m»m raaarroir
lack in tha hilla and water provided
for tha eity.
The terror-stricken S0,0#0 inhabi
tant* In most (um settled down to
an emergency niiuwt by noon,
•any of thorn Hving on the lawns.
"1 have boon through 50 Mrtk
qoakes hot newr on* like this be
fort,1* Mfa) Kiaigtr Richmond of
the Arlington hotel. "It Just took
the hotel that we considered strung
as a fortress and shook it hack and
forth as if It war* a rag.
"It was precisely aa if one ware
at aea ta a storm. One would not
liBiTt it were possible fotr • build
ing to move with such force in so
■may directions and apparently so
haply as did the Arlington. The ho
tel Is a total loaa
Other stories of the asotion of the
earthquake wen similar.
"The twisting of the earth was like
• violent storm at aea." said Harry
Afford, Janitor of the Daily News.
He ws» one ef the comparatively few
man In the downtown district when
the earth began its shivering.
Like Ship la a Mam
The first shock shook the Daily
Hn** building like a Uttfe ship in
• big storm. It knocked several of
m down There was nothing to do,
R was Just a question of getting op
■nd holding on. Then came the sec
and shock. This was the one that did
the damage. It just rocked back
mmd forth, until the crunching and
«raahmg sounds showed that the
haildings were being torn down."
Ole Hanson, former mayor of Seat
tle, gave the following eye-witness ac
count of the earthquake:
"It was about 6:44 a. m.. the air
was sultry. Everything was quiet
1 noticed as I lay oa my bad that
«|nite a large wave daahed against
the beach. The ground seemed to
ymiae up with a crunch something
Hke a million dogs crunching a bone.
I leaped oat of bed and the ffcxfr
mwjaied to risa up and hit me. I step
pad again and it seemed as though
1 could not ranch the floor.
"Like all animals except the horse,
hi time of trouble I dashed for the
•pen air and began to hang on the
asighboring bungalows ta rouse the
aeru pants and. get them oat in the
apaa park.
PMNV RM Wfifkfd
"Tbrn f board ait ixfloilon till* •
■Ml fuaa and ! m 11m wall* of
«w fomtr plaat a block away fall,
flm ■ bright bin* fhuM awb aa they
mm IK Moriea at nigbt lit up the
kamai and Ikw flaabad out Right
IMu away I aaw tbr walla of tbr
mw Califoraia botd Iran «var, grad
. MM
•f
father or rauiDCjrr UN
DERGOES OPERATION
Cd Ma ChH«. SmMmrm4
KmUpm, ami k Vm Fmmmd
SO Y«n OU.
Plymouth, Vt, Jon* Si.-—Col. Mm
C Cootidc#. father of the President
of the United State*, u»Joi weut an
oprstion In tW dinlrif room of his
home todajr.
Dr. A. W. Cram, of Bridfffwiter.
Vt.. Colanol CooHdge't physician said
kownr, that th« operation was to re
lieve pieman qraftoM by draining
the Madder. Dr. Coapal Mid Dr. P.
L. Ctote pal fui wad the operation
which waa riven wider a local ana as
rhetic add which requlied M ilwlw.
No complications developed. Dr. Cram
•aid, and tkt patient'* heart action
stayed rood at 72 to HO.
*. oion# I 't'HHf *>Ki IS nil j
old. Joked with doctor* while they
worked, Dr. Oaa said. He rvfaaed
to be carried from Ma bedroom on the
lecond floor, to the room in which be
Cava hia son the presidential oath of
office three ysars arc and where the
operation «m peifuimdd today.
IN for Some Ttaw
Mm* May !. when be wen to Boa
ton for an examination, die condition
of Colonel Cooltdge's health baa am
•d the President some anxiety. At
that time hia condition waa dingnoaed
as "heart block" by Dr. Cbute and Dr.
Whit* who made the examination at
Maaeactmsatta general hoapital. Heart
block they said was characterised by
a alow poise.
Colonel Cootidge at that time said
he did ikA know he waa ill until be
rend about It la the newspapers and
a few weeks later when be waa re
ported to have had a fainting spell at
hit home here he told lnqotriers that
he did not remember any thing of the
sort happening. Dr. Cram then said
his patient's pulse and Mood pressure
were better than tbey had been for
weeks.
Judge Shaw Deliver* 8 mm—
From the B—eh
Winston-Salem, June K.-Judge
Shaw, pmldh« over Forsyth super
ior court, preached one of the strong
eit sermons in aa few words as haw
ever been heard here, or probably
elsewhere, tn sentencing; Charles Pu
laski, a yoUnr white man, charged
with the larceny and destruction of
a Bible. What the' world needs to
■lay is not a change of interpretation
of the Bible, as the world thinks to
day, but to rhanre the thinking ®f the
reople to conform with the Bible, the
Word of God, Judgt Shaw said. t
When he finished his lecture, which
although directed at the young man.
was meant for the world in general.
Judge Shaw placed a fine of WO and
the mats on the ysung defendant.
Then be told the clerk to make the
entry to pay into the court the costs
of the ease aad to torn the HO over
to the Salvation Army, from which
the Bible was stolen.
This 120." said Judas Shaw. "I
want them to As la purchasing as
many testamenta, rest pocket sise,
is they can with that amount, and to
distribute them among the men M
the city."
Charles Pulaski was chfcrged with
the larceny of a Bible frma th<- Sal
ration Army citadel some time ago
and then dsstiiwbig the Book at the
Billy Sunday tabernacle, in front of a
the aranictaal court was given a
ki.JS. Kh
Folk* in Livingston Mid the tMNr
at a bisk building there »»»|W with
an aicWiki moi»mint. Many win
fainted there.
Oat of atl the report* panic and
minor property dantp there waa1
noma tflling of loaa at Ufa.
Tha Mrth waa reported to ba tremb
ling (lightly at I.ivingstoA at *.40 a*
rlock. Helena and Boaeauta fait third
■hocka at U! aad •.<• p. a., respec
tively
A telephone operator at Boaenutn
raportad that a achoo] building and
a bank building at Thre^ Fork* eot
lapaad from tha earthquake.
Tha quakaa wara felt aa far aooth
a* T^armopolit. Wyoming, which ra
portad parcaptible trembling-" of tha
*arth at ft.SS o'clock.
la Idaho aad Oregea.
Report* ware alyo received that tha
aartb ahocka wara felt at Bonaers
Tarry, Sand Point, and St. Mary'*
Idaho, aad at Dakar, Ore. No dam
age waa reported. .
There waa no material damage to
Yellowstone park, according to a re
port made by Superintendent Al
bright.
Late report* from Man ha ten aald
that the hank building there waa
damaged and that Ha window* war*
ahattered Q
The quake waa fait diatkactly in
Spokane, Wash., where tha aeiarao
graph at Goouga anivaraity racordad
one ahock aad than quit. Parson*
in tha top floor of a lB-«tory office
building declared they fait tha atrac
ture sway. Seattle waa the farthest
point in the northweat to report tha
ahocka, and Rosebud, Mont., near tha
South Dakota line, waa the farthest
eastern point to Be port a trembler
There waa • third ahock here at
9.39 o'clock.
Moonshiner. Slay One Officer
Wound 3 Other*
Johnson City, Tena., June 26.—De
puty Sheriff Hunter Rollins was in
xtnntly killed sad three officer* vera
wounded in a iron battle with Moon
shiners thik moraine on Point Creek,
a mountainous section in the eastern
part of Greene county near the
North Carolina line.
The wounded men are: 8. W. Shel
ton. United Stats* prohibition offi
cer* buckshot wounds la the head
and arm; Man ley Rollins, shot in the
arm, and Perm Carter, shot la the leg.
Sheriff D. P. Shepherd, of Greene
county, and Deputy Sheriff Harteell
The dwionitntioB and bw
to bt part of tbe Ka-Khn Klan Km
vtntion to W htld Imtv, delegates
and mimbnn to W pi—lit from *11
parts of th» country. It is said that
'he secret organisation experts that
tkr number of ponder* will be in
firm of tbe partii of the Catholic
nranisation, known as the Holy
Name, in the parade "last maimer
there having been 100,000 persona.
It is perfectly evident that Presi
iVat Coolidr* is standing with his
hark to a wall in a decision that ha
•nuxt iWhke at an early date and the
notion ho will toko. This is is tki
matter of the invitation of the K»l
Kin* Klan that ho review the parade
vhich the Invisible Empire is to stage
in Washington on August * and that1
he make an address to the assembled
Klansmen who will gather here for
their national Klan vacation st that
'fme. The invitation has gone to
President Coolidg* and ho mast take
a stand son* way or other on the in
vitation that is oa his desk.
That the Kn Klox Klan |>ui poses
to pat President Coolidr* on record
lis shown by the fact that co-incident
with the announcement that he had
boo* invited to rrviow and sddrssi
the Klansmen her* there ram* an
announcement from tbe Klan that the
President had isrlswud tbe parade
and addressed the gathering of the
Holy'Name Society bore last year
snd that he should bo willing to do
the same for the Klan. that having
aeceptcd an invitation from a groat
Catholic organisation, he should do
•he same when in invitation came
'roar a great Protestant organisation.
Swond Death From Explotian
im Rowan
Sslisbury. Jane SB.—Henry Hodre.'
ntudent of State Collar*, died this af
'»moon at the Salisbury Hospital
from injuries he received Saturday
afternoon when * boiler crown sheet
of a thresh in* machine outfit Mew
cut on the Liak farm 16 mile* eaat of
Salisbury.
Younjr Hodfe ii a son ef L. C.
Hodge, living near Richfield. Be;
waa engaged in rattiag wood Mar
the boiler when the accident wtiuied
and we Move 76 steps He nffmd
a bmhsa ana and badly lacerated
head, aad hi* body was blistered all
over by steam from the boiler.
Charlie Marten, who was Id Bed la
bnried this aftert>a«i at Geriath
church, Morgan Township. Other
an en who were In tared at the ssMe
time ate reported as getting on well
aiid no further deaths are expected.
_
f:»-f ::F:
Trial
The list follow*.' »
Dr. Henry Fairfield Osborne, re-'
aI soology. Cotnm- j
Ma UiiTtriitj; author of "Evolution
mmI Rallgioa" and "The Earth
to Bryaa" and of
on tbt relation of I
Th. moat active opponent of Mr* Bry
aa in th* prissnt itiarnaal'in
Dr. Edward Grant Conklin. profes
sor of biology, Princeton University;
author of "Direction of Bumaa Evo
of the
ventor of th* loading eoila that
possible the Ion
of the
nid University; author of
books oa scientific subjects aad one|
"1 the leading geologies* aathoritl
•n the L'nitad States. Ha is a fii*
her of the Baptist chard: and npi
intsndsnt of the Baptist Sao*
school in Newton, Maaa.
Professor L. F. Rettger, biologist
r>f Tale UaWershr; author of test
hooks on scientific subjects aad
science and religion.
Professor Maynard M. Metcalfe, of
the soology department. Oberlin Coi
le*e. Ohio.; author of works on avo
lution aad soology, long associated
with Congregational churches and
foliages.
Arthur M. Miller, professor of gao-,
logy, University of Kentucky;
turer and author
tioo and religion
was M». Scopes' teacher of geology j
at the Kentucky institution.
Henry Higgins Lane, professor of
soology. University of Kansas; su
thor of "Evolution and Christian
Faiths."
Dr. Edward L. Rice, professor of
biology, Ohio Wesleyan Unlseislty;
author of address entitled, "Dnrwft
and Bryan," and of numerous articles
on science snd religion which are gen
erally regarded as authoritative.
Dr. J. G. Lipman, biologist. Rat- j
r*rs College, New Brunswick. N. JH ,
author works on biology and acknow
ledged as a leader in his branch of
science.
Dr. Ward 4. MaeNrnl, rhiff biokv
of the post graduate medical
school, New York CHjr.
Mr. Malone said all the** advisers
and witnesses art- active members of
various denomination* of the Christ-j
ian religion >1
Declaring that the evolution trial
at Dayton b • tnt of free speech,
Mr. Malone said that he sm 119 ns*
t n why a person cannot he both aa
evolutionist and a Christian. He de
clared that he has eoaie to Tennssses
"in behalf of young men and young
women who are enti!i.<l in all poblic
and private institutions, to ha taught
the troth and the whole trath."
M Kz
GEORGIA TO BATTLE OVER
EVOLUTION
Law Like TUl of T«
Atlanta, Ga.. Jut
warn battle over the
evolution la the pobU
colleges o.' Georgia l« la
the remit of the aa^min iial mt
Representative Will H. Stanford a#
ihat be will iatro
bi the Room of Rep
resentatives prohibiting the tisthtog
••{ evolution io any institution sup
ported ia whole or in part by Stat*
• p propria thms.
The bill ia to he almost
with the Tenaeaaee law. A
measure waa introduced m the teat
semsiun and provoked ' -arm debate
before the committee to which it waa
referred. It failed to pass.
Stanford te regarded as one of the
ablest of the younger members of the
House and exerts a wide hrftoeoee.
"While I do not believe such a MB
necessary." he said, "I am rofog to
support the msa»ure.
"I believe the tews of this Stat*
already prohibit each t.srhtog. It to
contrary te the tow to appropriate
State moneys for the tss rhl»| of any
religious creed or Mfe Therefore,
as in my opinion, evolution to the
creed or code of a sect, its tn-hinge
are already prohibited under the Con
"Tt te to clear the situation that I
em supporting the measure. I have
not the faintest idea whether it wfl
pass the Hwsee "
SHEPHERD WILL NOT
STAND ANOTHER TRIAL
State Not to Push Oiorgo That
He Murdered Young Mc
Clmtock'a Mother
Chicago. Jon* *7.- William Darting
Shepherd. freed at chanren of mar
deling hi* million*!!* faster *»». Wi
lian Nelaon McClinterk tonight pre
pared to fight for probate of the «*
tat* which I* virtually hi* vnder the
term* of tbr will.
Mis* Pope. flMMW of jm| Mr
Clintoek. are* glean an W.Ort• anaoi -
IT. Stowto rd drow Um wOL
Mia* Pope with arveral t miol—I ftI
<• ung MoOintock haw indicated Hu}
ar« oppow Shepherd hi probata
-oart, when the raA I* called My I.
Shepherd wa* aaoorvd today that
he would not he pno*iu>od ot •