La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 27, 1913, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextJ.'.'. i-Wit--:; page Etonr LA O HANDS EVENING OBSEHVid:, HOAY, JAXCHY 27, 1313. FURIOUS ROUT s mmm iu ivniini.il u BAirwA - a vwobtht fob CIHWDS SEE SPORT. fuN Warner Dona Oure but Hold Decides Outcome. ASD Te Ed Warner wwit against a knotty problem last Saturdar evening at tbe Howard when lie tackled E. Harman, Ae -Nebraakan, bat won two out of three falls and the watch therewith. He floored the wiry Harmau after about 22 minutes with a body scissors m-u TVHnmoriix.ii uier an aggressive osltlon Is now under discussion, sen, a which both men twisted out' "-go far M we hn predict now. f hon.1 tanumerable much to the 'there will be no hitch In legislation tffrtp-noB of the 125 or so fans as- giving the counties of the state lib ' a.wJ. The first fall r.:?ne rameerai county fair appropriations, or er remunerating I lie loyal ones lor rcr th state fair, either. Governor their admission money for It was fas- West has indicated he Is favorable to ter and more furious than anything (h bill and the house will act favor- tkat lias yet happened In the wrest- 5hg game here. Iiarnian bad been letting' Warner do the, heavy work ttiroughout the first fall and he came Bark to take the ' Initiative himself, winning a body scissor and a further arm hold oa Warner after 16 minutes . tt wrestling. Harman atock went up mi ths finish fall drew out excite- arent galore, both men taking the In itiative whenever tha opportunity pre sented Itself. It was the slralght toe - hold that won the bout and In about 12 minutes came near inflicting serl ma Injury on Harman. Warner had lime after time tost the toe hold be cause of the wonderful leg muscles Harmao can muster but the continues-, tiresome pry on the leg muscles eventually got "to" Harman. It took Warner about three minutes to. bring forth the word of ''enough" and al though writhing In pain rather than give np, Harman stood It as long as ttWo was a ghost of a chance to knt ft and wben the lever had been snt to the muscle tearing point, Har Kan cried out lor peace. The match was a rough and tum ble, scientific proposition from the start and really the most Interesting thing that , Warner has done. Ths iuo were so evenly matched that only extreme strength and agility could save them time after time. 3TcLeod's policy, of Introducing wrestling preliminaries met with ke tavor and the fans saw matches wel. worth the time when Fritz Lottes and Scott Wheatley wrestled 15 minutes to a no-fall result. Wheatley's added weight kept the clever Y. M. C. A. ssficpt oa Uie alert to sneak out of ftTTs. A faster and an equally scientific Soot developed between Willie Pear and Mike Carroll, who, like the for aer duo, are pupils of the Warner class In wrestling' at the "Y." Peare got a' fall with ahead scissor In eight minutes but tlmo stopped the second tall. TV. I). ZlmniQj'tnan referred nil the Bouts.' ! . From prcllinluaty to the final, main vent fall It was a stirring card and the fans got their money's worth for a certainty. Bid H1TD THAI MS fContlnued from Page 1) f Texas and Kansas, as at present these two states appear to' offer the most likely market. HTMle In Kansas City Mr. Weather spoon saw D. A. Dames, who was waiting for a little bolter market to flspose of the shipment he took from Btere. If he is still -vailing he should art an excellent price during the pres ent freeteup. Harry McNab, J. L. Hlnduian. Dr. Xlrby, Ole Johnson, Charles Moore, sad John Croatian will probably have an Ari'n lx'ld'M a somber of others, who have not yet Tteen heard, from. The people Interested place a value on potatoes, f. o. b. Elgin, of about 40 xtrm, per sack, bat If conditions are ifcvnrable It Is possible that the grow er wfTI do somewhat better than that. The Elgin han sorted potatoes al . ways bring the top price, and it Is mors than probabte that 50 cents per huadrcd will be realised by the grow ers. STATE'S ATrKNTIOX (Continued trotn Paw 1.) e appaj-BBt that all ths big cti- s jntf r,BtIr1 Parl of tne ,Ul :rr . i were keen for La Grand' 'endle'on j fare up her effort to Zi the un- vention and la now a warm booster ! for the La Grande meeting." bio pkejetuji. (Continued from Pane 1) ances. La Grande's fair wilt come ear ly in (October this 'year. While In Salem Mr. West met with the state fair board, of which be li a nwuim, and the plan now If to let the state for the last week in September, mak ing tbe logical datei for La Grande the next week.. In that way strings of horses can come 'dlre.t to La Grande from Salem and continue on the circuit In Eastern Oregon and Idaho. Mr. West proposed that the state fair Introduce the relay and wl(1 horse features and such a prop ably, no doubt, on the measure short ly," said Mr. West today. - (Enterprise Record-Chieftain.. Rev. W. A. Wnters. district super intendent of the Methodist church, preached before the Enterprise feder ated church last Sunday morning. Oa the evening before he conducted the quarterly conference of the local Methodist church. During the waek before this he had visited 'Methodist churches at other points in the coun ty. " . In making up bis program for the county, Mr. Winters had planned to preach Sunday morning In the Meth odist church lu this ""city. On his arrival here he was told preaching had been discontinued In this church whose members had Joined In the union. Mr. Winters said that was the first be had beard of the new iove. Hie spoke, In the conference meet ing, In, the Interest of tile mainten ance of a separate Methodist body, and Intimated that the general con ference might feel obliged to send a minister here to take possession of the property and conduct services. In reply, the members one after another, told him they would with draw from the church If such a step was taken. The members were unan imous lu this and It became apparent In a few minutes that If Ji sectarian minister were sent here, he would And a chrurch wthout members. At this proof of the loyalty of the people to the new federation and their de termination to support It In the In terest f. efficiency, Mr. Winters said he thought the arrangement could bo left undisturbed. ,The local MethotliHts Insisted that they should have tlnjo two yeais to give the union a thorough test. They argued that the denomination should send its missionaries Into sec tions Where there ls.no preaching and no church, rather than to a city where there Is a strong, compact re ligious organization backed by the entire community. The federation gives continued promise of "making good.' The un ion Soitnday school has had a great er attendance than the three sepa rate schools had and this on the two Sundays In the dead of winter when the weather was bad and It was hard to get out. Last Sunday ttiere were 210 young aVd old In the school and a Itrmr number Is assured with the coming of warmer weather. YOU CAN CURE THAT BACKACHE, Pita kloog th back, dlulnMw, tinulvh and gnral lanirunr. Ort Ui'kaK of Mothar Uray'a AllO-.MATIO-I.KAK, tha plnuanl root and borb rtir for all Kitltirj.lllaililoraiid L'rlnarjr trouble. W hen joo fwl all run down, tired, wrak and without tnirt;y u ruiarkabl combination of naturea bert and roota. A a rt-Kiilator it haa no auaJ Muthrr Orajr't Aminallr.lMf la ld lif lntg. 5inianrwnthTniallfi.rNrta. fanipla arm PUKK. ddnwa, Tba MoUiar Or. Co., 1a M. V. Dog Mcrsse, The tags are now In this office and can he procured on application. All owners of dogs should secure license at once. ' LEE WARNICK, l-I3-5t City Recorder. UNION CHURCH HAS TROUBLE 1 HS I Washington, Jan. 27. James Wick ersbam, delegate from Alaska In con gress, says that the session of tbe first legislative assembly of that ter ruory. convening at Juneau on March 3. will be ready to adjut n long list or le"aI misfits uni v. . ;;oo- ' l,le f the far nouli have -atea. An Australian ha"-; lit '" "ir" first, and the question o.' w.,.:s.i suit- rage, the right of towas ti enlarge their boundaries, the coiitvc! of banks otter tl-an na'loral banks.-and the control of courts will be taken up in order. Wlckershani regards t'.te ad- Justment of court and proceduie a the most Important Just now. "The sixteen men in the house c: representatives and the eight in the senate who make up this first legls - lature are all high class citizens" says the delegate. "Only three are the lawyers, the rest representing tbe business and mining class. No parti- snu lines were drawn In choosing them. They are to make laws aub - Ject always to the limitation of thei't aerial fleet territorial government act, and hence cannot legislate for the control of .natural resources on the public uuiiiniii, uui nivy van ao & great aeai for the protection of the rights of the small operator In mining, fishing and other lines." Sixty days is the limit set for the session. ' Washington, Jan. 27. Senator Works of California Is preparing to deliver a speech In support of the bill which lie Introduced In August, 1911, prohibiting the publication In newspapers within the District of. Columbia of the details of crimes and accidents. His bill recites: "That it shall be unlawful for any person, cor poration or association to print or publish In any newspaper or other publication In the District of Colum bia an account xf any murder, or al leged murder, or any other actual or alleged crime, suicide, or other acci dent, injury or tragedy of any kind wherever the same may have been committed or happened, or, alleged to have been committed or happened, other than a mere statement of the fact that such a crime, tragedy or accident has happened or la alleged to have happened, without details, or comments of any kind with respect to such crime, accident or tragedy, or about any person connected with or related to or alleged to be or to hava been connected with or related to the same." Penalty for violation Is fixed at $300 to $5000 fine, with the possible addi tion of a Jail sentence up to one year. Washington, Jan. 27. Congressman VUtor Derger has recently been ov erwhelmed with complaints front homestead settlers In- Washington. Oregon and Montana, that the action of the forest service In selling large tracts to government timber to the hg lumber Interests has ruined them. They charge that the lease of gov eminent forest reserve lands to the big lumber companies at prices far below those which the settlers have heretofore secured for small cut tings, has left the settlers no cholco but to sell cheaply at a competitive figure. As timber Is the chief pro duct of the thousands of wooded homesteads In the northwest, the set tlers allege that the action of the forestry bureau haa practically 'fore ed a "crop failure." They charge further that the big timber Interests have divided up the territory, and none will buy any tlm ber offered for sale In the other's al lotment of this territory, that the settler must either tanu 4iul bidder Is willing to offer, or he can not market his trees at all. Berger Is starting an Investigation of the whole affair. Washington. Jan. 27. Democratic heads are shaken In disapproval of a neat flexible Russia leather bound volume, whose gold stamped cover announced that It Is the report of tha hearings held by a sub commtttee ot the committee of the District of Col umbia, on "The Purchasing Methods of the District." i To put out a report of conversa- tlon on local economy In a binding that would fit a ten-dollar book." said a reteran today, "la a poor service to democracy." The only Pacific coast member o; the committee on the District of Col umbla Is Julius Kahn, one of tbe minority, which I not responsible for tbe Russia leather. Washington. Jan. 27. Brigadier General James Allen, chief officer of - , 106 signal corps deplores the fact that tte year 1912 ba shown no advance - jme,lt ' aviation in the United States "-"Pi at or tne individual er- ' 'ort ot the aviators themselves and "er omciais directly Interested In the advancement of this new arm of "'J nations offense and defense. "It ' time some real enthusiasm "'-""Id be shown by congress." de '.'ares the veteran officer, who re- ,!,'e8 ron the service February 1.1 "w'e Drastically are standing still In this great and scientific problem while ' France. England, Germany, ' Russia, Japan and most ail of the larger ror- 9 ? nations are making wonderful strldet.". he continued j A' cording to1 General Allen the miiea states has but fourteen bi Planes ready for instant use. and on- 'y fourteen officers capable of flying while practically every foreign na- tlon completely and overwhelmingly ! outclasses this country in the size of Individual efforts of the aviators were directed mainly during tne past twelve months to the' perfection of wireless telegraphy from flying aero planes. Splendid success was met with, messages being flashed as far as fifteen miles from biplanes mov Ing as fast as 60 miles an hour. The aviators were also successful In dl rectlng the fire of the artillery at Ft. Hlley, Kansas, at a hidden target from machines while at altitudes of 2.000 feet or more by using the wire less. The army paid a great toll, howev er, In the death of two lieutenants and one enlisted man, killed at Col lege Park, Md., during the summer. They were Lieut. Leighton W. Hazle hurst, Ja.. Lieut. Louis C. Rockwell, and Corporal Frank Scott. ' Wasblngton, Jap. 27. Pacific coast dairymen are sending representatives here to Join In the protest of the na tional dairying; Interests against the present form of the oleomargarine bills now before the agricultural com. mlttee of the hous'e. They demand that the coloring of oleomargarine to resemble butter be forbidden. Washington. Jan. 27.- California, alone, of all the states, produced much more petroleum In 1912 than in the previous year. While Oklahoma. with 56,000,000 barrels In 1911. yield ed only 52,000,000 barrels last year. and while Illinois, Louisiana, Ohio. Pennsylvania and ludiana also reduc ed their output, California went from 81,134,391 barrels to 87,000,000 bar rels. The total for the country was 220,200.000 barrels for 1912 as corn- pored with 220,449.391 the year before. This Is the report of David T. Day of the federal geological survey, who estimates the market value of the produce In 1912 at $130,000,000' and that for 1911 at $134,144,732. Higher prices for fuel oils, due to a rapidly growing demand for this grade of product, are predicted by Day. PEDLET0 OPPOSES SWEET. Bnckaroos Will Sot fix-tire but Will Attempt I nseating of Sweet. (Baker Herald.) -In regard to withdrawal of Pen dleton from the Western Tri-State Baseball league bb was Intimated In the East Oregonlan of Thursday In case W. N. Sweet was retained as president. H. J. O'Gorman of this city telephoned to Pendleton . this morning. Mr. Fraser. manager of the Pendleton team, said it is true that Pendleton is opposed to Mr. oeet oi liuisr. tie pireiuenl, uui iu tlmated that Pendleton would play through the season even If he was retained. He said, however, that his club expected to send a strong dele gation to Boise on February 8th and hope to convince the clubs that Sweet Is not the man. The league Is now assured of North Yakima as a member. Definite action has been taken by that city. What They All Say. "You cleaned my white coat beau tifully. Call for my husband'a atitt tomorrow " Our Hrv rtnantn. ment did It. Cherrys New Laundry Inc. Jock Bosh Aecased, Not for a long time has anyone In the city of La Grande b"-n csrg with cruelty to animals but sacii a! court today confirmed ths sentence charge has now been a. Imposed upon Helke. former secretary Jack Busb. Yesterday one of his 'of the Amerlcun Sugar Refining corn- horses had to be shot owing to its condition. It is said that ths man had been very neglectful in feeding and watering the animals and that they were otherwise not taken care of. Neighbors of his will testify to these facts and It looks as If the case will go against him. The trial will come off tomorrow. Want Friedman to Come Here. (New York, Jan. 27. Dr. Friedman the German Inventor of the turtle, ser um for the cure of tuberculosis has accepted an offer of a million dol lars made by E. Flnlay, a banker, to come to America and demonstrate the cure. Friedman Is scheduled to comr at once. His brother, who Is here, received .a cable from him in which the distinguished physician (rtated that he is ready to come at once. He will sail for this country In a. week or two. FOR RiK,"f 6 room house, furnished complete. $13.00. 1606 Sixth St. Phone Red 461. . l-27-4t Poetry and the Child. Read poetry to the child. Read easy. simple verse, rend nonsense verse. read real poems, read sometimes such poems as Thanatopsls" and bits of Paradise Lost" Of course tbe child will not understand tbe thought, but tie will enjoy the sound, and be will unconsciously learn tbe words. Poetry wns never meant to be read to oneself, but always to be read aloud or recited, it Is harder tban prose. Tbe order of tbe words is often like our everyday speech, and tbe words themselves are frequently different. Here especially children need help. If they find it they learn to love poetry, and there are few things that so sweeten life ns a genuine love for poetry for lis beau ties and for tbe helpful lines that come to one's mind lu bard placet. Home Progress Magazine. A Good Stove Lining. A good stove lining. onn tbat will last two years or more, cad be mode from blue cloy Brick clay or one that does not contain much sand. Is good also Clay found In salt water marshes Is one of the best for stove linings. Tbe clay must be reduced to s paRte about like' putty .The tied for lining should be brushed clean and moistened before tbe clay is applied. Put on with hands, smooth with s trowel or tbin piece of bun ill -National Magazine. Won by His Blarney. ' Irish Magistrate Haven't yon been before rue. before? Astute Prisoner No. yer bouor: I never saw but one face hat lixilivd like yours, nu' that was a photograph of tin Irisb king. Magis trate- IMwhnrced: Call tbe uext case: - London Answers Did You Ever Notice How cheap and tawdry a fine garment looks when unclean? Have You a Garment which you have lain aside because it's a Ip I-,,,,. J , 1 1. i X- f- -..A 1 -J I', i..-. . w ..- JVXiU. Lul-a vO X Oit- land cleaners? No need now. Our Dry Cleaning Plant is in operation. We Guarantee Satisfaction and take full responsibility for the garment. Cherry's New GEO. GILBERT, lleJke Sentence fonHrmrd. Washington, Jan. 27, The supreme pany, for complicity In the sugar weighing frauds pryUced in 1907. Ths sentence was 18 months In Jail and a One of $5000. Seattle Wants Station. Washington. Jan. 27. Congressman Humphreys of Washington asked the ! bouse committee on building for $75,- 000 for an Immigration station at Se attle. He anticipates that with the opening ot the canal there will be a flood of Immigrants to tbe Pacific coast. Garment Strike ear End. New York, Jan. 27. The end of the garment workers, strike seems to fa in sight as a result of the tentative agreement reached between the, man ufacturers and the unionists. It is expected the majority of the workers will resume work tomorrow. Assaulter Is Sent Back. Sacramento, Jan. 27. Governor Johnson honored the requisition to have George Brenner, under arrest in San Francisco, returned to Morrow county, Oregon, where he Is wanted on a charge of criminally assaulting Opal Crlbblns, six years old. Tbe. complaint was sworn out by his wife Wilson Outlines 'Reception Plan. Trenton, N. J., Jan. 27 Asked whe ther the reception would be held In the white house on the night of the fourth of Marc, Wilson said: "There will be over a million visitors to Wash lngton on that day and it will be im possible to hold the reception In the white house. There should bo no re ception at all unless it is hold on the Democratic basis." Flyer Hits Load of People .MInot. N. D., Jan. 27. Three per sons were killed and eight were se verely Injured when the Spokane fly er struck a wagon in which Jacob Helm and his family were riding. Jacob Helm and two of bis sons were killed outright and three others of the family are not expected to live. KOSS SETETE ITJIELI). S Washington, Jan. 27 The sen- S teuce- of J. Thorburn Ross, a 3 S Portland banker, to five years In & the penitentiary for alleged lar- ? 3 centy of $288,000 of the state's $ 3 funds, has been confirmed by the Q supreme court of the I'nlted States. cam masm Laundry, Inc. MANAGER.