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v., la istKttitut volume xih. LA GRANDE, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1913. NUMBER -JiT GI PUT TO . SEVEBE GRILL recites relations with de fendant diggs on the ; reno journey! START CROSS EXAMINATION Ewept for Persuasion- on Part of the Two Men. Mis. Warrington and Miss Norris Would Have Returned to Sac ramento at Once Traveled as Man and Wife and Registered Thus. - San Francisco, Aug. 13 Merciless ly attacking-her character previous to the Reno affair and forcing her to bare her every clandestine act of intimacy! with her paramour, M. . Diggs, Mar I aha Warrington at noon was being Bub-J jected to a gruelling cross-examination .by Attorney Coghlan for the defense. Every secret relationship with the defendant seemed gathered by the de fense and hurled at her remorselessly; Mom the admitted introduction to Diggs on a street corner under a fic - if 4,,. m.,i. n, -,., ..i indications which lead finally to the wild joyrides around Sacramento jnlintw nnii fho f rpnliont-. visitR tn nth- r Calif orgia cities where all night 5toDs at hotels were made bv Discs f . IT ; , And Cammetti w.th M.ss Warrington and Miss Norris Direct Examination Ended. San Francisco, Aug. 13. veiled but more composed than yester n rested the n resumea me day, Marsha Warringto stand today after John Schambers, editor of the Sacramento Bee had de- nied that his paper has in its posses- sion a story of the Diggs-Caminetti scntiHnl whirh it intended nublishin?. Miaa WHrrinlnn's voipe was strong- . . ... e. u.au a.. ..nntn.ln . nrl nftan Hnf-ni inn how Diees had occupied the same house with her at Riverside hotel on the night of their arrival in Reno and how Caminetti had occupied an- other portion of the same house with Lola Norris. She testified that both she and Miss Norris had wanted to return to Sacramento but that Diggs and Caminetti had pursuaded them not to as it might lead to the discov- ery of their whereabouts and the ar- rest of tjje men. She also stated that Diggs had introduced her as his wife in renting the bungalow at Reno. In icply to a question by Prosecutor .Roche as to whether she and Diggs had discarded their clothing at tne . 1 1irn.nn.fnn .n oil DUngaiOW, liliaa .el,.., "Yes and Caminetti and Miss worm -I.,- J!.-kl ot lct f?he also anV 'aiau uuiuucu v i.. w. mitted immoral relations with Diggs and then gave the details of their ar rest. JARVIS EMIGH HURT. Bibs Broken When Rig Tips on Climb ' ing Fox Hill. . blight that would be disastrous to the Jarvis JBmigh, manager of the Val- commercial orchards, ley creamery, is slowly recovering uniform fight by commercial and from quite painful Injuries sustained home orchard men is absolutely neces last Sunday when ' the Emigh and sary here as well as elsewhere to get Clarence Gray families were on a hunt rja 0f blight," explained Prof. Jack for huckleberries back of Fox hill. g0n today. "This is the opportune The wagon in which the families were time for instruction and the actual cut riding tipped over on striking a stump, ting out can be done with the best and in the fall that ensued Mr. Emigh success from now on through the fall, was severely hurt. Two ribs were "There is going to be employment broken and? he was otherwise bruised for men who will perfect themselves in up. Help was finally obtained through a messeneer sent to La Grande that brought a physician to the scene. In a light buggy Mr. Emigh was brought :to LaGrande. A Ibany Solons Ignore Mrs. Sulzer's Confession Impeachment Proceedings To Go On In Face Of Wife's Confession 0 - Albany, N. Y., Aug. 13. For- 8 mal notice that the assembly had $ adopted resolutions for the im- 4- peachment of Governor Sulzer s were served upon the senate at 3:10 this afternoon.' ' $ . Albany, N. Y., Aug. 13. The as sembly at 6:16 this morning adopted a rexntntlnn HfMrulino that thi iiMhdlxh.. ment proceedings against Governor Sulzer proceed. A committee was ap pointed to notify the senate. The state will probably have two governors. It the resolution adopted by the senate constitution provides that Sulzer must relinquish office until vindicated or he will be ousted. It is expected that he T FOES REICH VALLEY CAMPAIGN TO BE WAGED FROM NOW ON. , , . !! , . Experts to Teach Grande Ronde Orchardmen Best Methods. Fruit experts from Corvallis arrived I n tne c"-y today to carry out the fight on fire blieht through a lone series j ; . , 7 r. 7 .7 of demonstration work -to which the Randal and hb assistan s' and the' minauii ana ms assiscanis, ana me actual teaching will be put into the hands of M. M. Winslow, graduated lne Psiaenrs statement saia in from O. A. C. in horticulture in 1912,'Pf "There has been top little M and C. C. Heid, same institution in ! al legislation framed to serve the 1Q19 Pvnf H H ?Vi noffiifm. in horticulture at O. A. C. arrived ..1 . . unfit tho Twf inDnenMco nnrt wi:i ear " - the men to work at once. He went to Union this morning with Mr. Winslow and Mr. Winslow will make a hurried visit to all sections of Union and Cove and then return to each section for more detail schooling later. Mr. Heid will go direct to the Sandridge country with Mr. Randall and then to Elgin, and he too will come back over the same grovX' seevral times, Mr. Jackson will remain but a few days. . ' The chief purpose of tiiis fight which the county court appropriated $500 for, is to teach the orchardmen how to do the cutting out themselves. These demonstrations w... oe ne.a very i- nnnnflii anA Hi. turn inof ninf frc who 4B.u, w.v. v ... - spent an summer in tne nogue river; orchards with . the same DUmose in:M," wre "'- ""8 ...... . - I x 1 view, can, with a few demonstrations j instruct any ODserving individual in ..11 .1- r 11... ufmi. : tion and such knowledge will be con venient for men who could go into the home orchards owned by wheat- 1 . I'm. j.; j.-. I men, who can give but little time to the fight but in whose orchards may be this fight and several young men should follow the demonstrations a few, dayS 0nd in that way be. able to goto ask the president for a conference into the field in a few days and here-' ' ci ter to care for orchards where the will resist the suspension. The lieu tenant govenor who will automatical ly become governor if Sulzer is ousted, is expected to call out the militia if necessary to assume the office. 'Mrs. Salter Assumes Blame. The resolution was adopted regard less of the fact that Minority Leader Hinman was fighting for the governor and said Mrs. Sulzer stated that the governor 'knew nothing of the stock transactions and that she alone was responsible. ' . It was announced this afternoon that neither house of the legislature would j meet until 3 o'clock this afternoon. The managers of the house have pre- j pared a 500-word statement' of im- peachment charges. These charges will ignore Mrs. Sulzer's confession that she, and not the governor, was' concerned in the stock operations. ., ,, . -' LEGISLATION FOR FARMER TO BE SEGREGATED. 'Farmer 'Has Been Overlooked," Af firmed Wilson In Statement. Washington,., Aug. 13." An official statement issued President Wilson dec!ares for a "complete and adequate system of credit " The statement px- i.'- - action to complete the " rural credit scheme. lariner uirecuy witn ueuueiuce aa-' justment of his real needs, We long orrn foil infl fVia tiuKif nf eonmin xtw mv iiitui u uoouiuiiik ... . . . . . . - uie American mrmer enjoyea sucn im- mense natural advantaEes over the farmers of other nations for he was so! intelligent and so enterprising, so at ease upon the uncomparable soils of our continent that he could prosper no matter what handicap was carried." I. W. W. TROUBLE BREWS. WILSON MKTS CREDIT SYSTEM Fear of More Disorders at Salt Lake,learn Irom a W i American in-1 bottom of the paving question. If Entertained by Police. ' , j stitutions than they can teach to the what he says about the gravel bitu ' Salt Lake iCty, Aug. 13. Following Ameri:an3- Among' the cities vtsited lithic proves true, there will doubt the industrial workers riotw Inst ev- were Munich, Vienna, Paris, the Bo-, . ening in which seven or more were seriously shot, Chief of Police Grant has announced that no more industrial SDeakinB will be allowed The slreel SpeaKing Will Dv UllOWCQ. ine ! secretary of the industrialists declared j ,u. .j.i.!.i!.,. j. - - - - ""7"- ! that they will continue their r . . , , 11 J a"d, f urthel; trouUe. 13 !ear. ownfers w oqid rather empl oy the work ' done than do it themselves. 'Careful inspection should go hand . I in hand with the fight and a concert-, , ffoft at thig tj snouId out r the blieht auest on this fall but it takes uniform support from everyone to do it properly." Washington, Aug. 13. The house committee on foreign affairs expects on Mexican affairs. They wish to secure the same information as was HOUSE WITS SENATE'S INFORMATION ON MEXICO WJIH NIG PEOPLE ENTER ROCHESTER SESSION MARKED WITH INFERIOR GRADE OF AMUSEMENT Rochester put forth the least enter tainment that has been presented to the Elks' grand lodge conventions in several years according to Dr. G. L. Riggers, who has returned from Ro chester 'a a delegate from the La Grande lodge. The entertainment was far inferior to that accorded at Port- land last year, and Dr. Biggers found a wide-spread desire on the part of Elks to hold their conventions in the west hereafter. After attending the Rochester meat- ings, Dr. Biggers went to New York and there spent three weeks in post-l8na oraduata hosnitals. after which h.that rt ls Adams avenue, which was,"" K T . ine wxpaying ciu- traveled south visiting the principal .ft., -n ,nt f,i,i vn.,Ij uni. u4.4-- tt. t r 1 -" icvvu. biini owiwj ucutcr Mian any i traveled in," asserted the delegate to- . ... .. aay in aiscussing nis trip. Dr. Biggers reports several minor' changes in the laws of the order. A. committee was authorized to build the 1 f raternal E,k' home in Bedford or wnemv-r ne comnnuee may aoiecc . Seattle stands the best chance of landing the 1915 convention according to Dr. Biggers as San Francisco will '. s' ruler on that occasioned may com-1 promise with Seattle, "'his plan seems' to be well , rooted and that the Den-' ' ver c"ven"n "e year wm ibko such action as to its 1915 meetin? 'he reas0- for ,the 77 Mexico and so far as he could laarn Mexico and so far as he could learn I it. I. t" 1 j 1 l it r! . - OMges-iona were in - V were scum,nately g.ven away. . .. American Physans Sail for America 1 .uimuu, iuK. 1 mm mi cmcuoi.c . ... . tour of Europe and the British isles, , . ... , ... . dunng whlch every ho8plta.1 of note f08 .vlslte.d' par7 American pnysicians toaay sauea irom here for New York. The American medical men expressed themselves as much benefitted by what they havo seen abroad but were unanimous in daring that European physicians and medical scientists have vastly more to hemian health resorts; Weisbaden, Cologne, Brussels, ' Amsterdam and elsewhere. Among the best known members of the party are Dm. Richard ..." . - . Kov.acs- New York' and, Sigmond Breitenfeld. of the German hospital of , New York. Hood River Man Is EdUor. Hood Pver, Or., Aug. 13. Walton A. Green, owner of the" Upper Valley orchards of this county, and who has! V.V.VB W.. .WHVW, - ft ...... . WU III f II Jf j UUg Illlt V VUUI L..L,, ur.A than trntntr wast t Pnlifnmio ' i -it n. i ... ' 1" jb mi mo iirsi-ciass paving La will, to points. . - , . . - I ' w riifi. il- .j .'Grande has. I represent Doltorway , larway. 'spent the past three summers here on!cn a 7-acre wheat tract ia the ex- 1 1 ' j.; 1 1 ...1 j. 1 i.: his rnch has nurchased Interest n and will be managing editor, of the I Boston Journal, given the senate committee. Dispatch- es to the state department from Env Mssary Lind report all satisfactory in Mexico City. He sams hopeful for the ultimate success of his rrJss'on. THE EAST rnm i n im uniii JOSEPH HUNTER, OF THE DOLLARWAY COMPANY, ARRIVED TO DAY AMD WILL "THROW HIS HAT IN THE PAVING RING" ' ' CONTRACTS FOR MORE PAVING SOON TO BE LET "Dollarway is a Standard Pavement, W hile Gravel Bitulithtc la Not Stand ard Pavement and Will Lay Dollar way for Less Money Than the People Here Are Paying for the Inferior Gravel Bitulithic," Saya Mr. Hunter. Arriving in La Grande this morn-.less be some serious complaint from ing Joseph Hunter, representing the property owners. . ' : Dollarway paving, immediately threw out the challenge to the Warren Con struction company when he said: "The gravel bitulithic pavement laiS in La Grande is not a standard pavement 1 aexy tne Warren PePl)l8 t0 Pve paved with standard bitulithic is V T . ; ....jK'KrfttW' ttswrtlons there Is strong I . ... . ana we are nere to underiro the moat , w . severe tests and examinations before . we ask the people to accept our pave,' ment. We will lay Dollarway with its 1 concrete base and bituminous ton fori less money than La Grande is Dayin? for gravel bitulithic with its ashi gravei Dase. uo you Know that gravel .bitulithic is yet an experiment and so admitted? . Do you know .that Ida - ho Falls.has just rescinded a contract oovoim uiucm uecause me city engineer of . that city after investiga- tion positively refused to let such a pavement be laid in Idaho Fans. Wal- ia waua has just let a contract for - 27.000 yards of Dollarwav ant thn some Seattle has Ida- Sheridtt"' Wy0mi" 8nd ma"y nMior woif.m .it ..,i,:i. i n.- other western cities, while in the states ' - ' h. W ifc " n ii P. yea here was more Dollar- 13? ,' Th f'VrT .fornia is laying Dollarway on thej ... state nignways, ail ot which indicates the merit of this navlnr. R..f t n " not want the PeoPIe to take my word it. I want La Grande officials to communicate with other cities that havetDollnrwav and t th nnlninnn first hand. . ' . With this statement Mr. Hunter de-'made plain that he was here to make ( the comparison of the twfo kinds of ( paving and that he is going to the Seventy-Acre Tract Produces An Average Of 57 Bushels Of Wheat Fifty-seven biialiels plus to the acre P"" "' b-- I"""""'"" that was threshed off a wheat ranch between La Grande and Alicel, own ed by J. N. Smith. Records of this sort are frequently threshed on very small tracts of choice land, but sel dom indeed average that quantity on tracts of 70 acres or more. Leadbet tcr & McKennon own and operate the combine that cut and threshed the grain. The recent rain stopped "the harvesting and after the showers the same combine crossed the road into an adjoining field and during the small acreage cut the yield was even great- or than nn the Smith ranc-h. Thn 7(1 acres produced 1784 sacks of forty- fold wheat, which reduced to its more, I definite terms, represents 3990 bush - . V1 . . roil nnrnnn TrnniTnnv UM1 UIILUUII luiniiuiii ,.' When Hie Dollarway people assert they will lay a standard pavement with concrete base for less money than the gravel bitulithic is being laid, and that they will guarantee a better pave ment, tne uouarway people naturally I m t f i t a it ... ...... blllty that the pAylngj'Usmess a great extent, switch to Dol- " K IT A. l.i.J i. 1 111 I. nu"wr swa vnat no win u - , . - . , the city for som time 8nd to answer. anv and all Questions re- e'Brdinl, Davinai:' ' 7 "... ; . 11 " Suffragettes Hold Conference. Washington, Aug. 13. Plans for the ; campainn for women's votes In 1914 is'wera laid at a conference of leaders ; of the National Council of Women voters here today. The meeting will continue in session lor three days, it Is being attended only by women from states where' equal suffrage is now on the statute books.' Mrs. Emma De- Voe, of Tacoma, Wash., pres ded to- lw P Although the conference is primarily . to decide on plans for 1914, a public - meeting and banquet f5 advertise the figKt fr the C0USe W'U h hM t0 a i .:n . morrow. A number of states will vote . " , '"' , members of the Women's Voters' lW,nI.tf utllnVBl1 ....,,.u.Uw.; speakers. Mrs, DeVoe will confer to morrow with Representative Henry, chairman of the house rules commit tee before which body the woman suf frage amendment to the federal consti tution has been presented. Atrocities Protested. Constantinople, Aug. 13. A protest agaist the alleged Bulgarian atroci ties at Thrace, was filed and presented to the powers by the Porte in which it is threatened they will declare Var again unless the powers compel Bul garia to desist. els, or an average of better than 75 bushels to the acre. Forty fold would probably bring between 65 and 70 cents a bushel and striking a medium of 67 cents, the yield would produce better than $39 to the acre if the. grain were sold now. ' Advanced Methods Used. Leadbetter & McKennon are apply ing the newest methods to their com bine work. A gasoline engine is at tached to the combine and it does much toward providing power. Con siderable portions of the combine are operated by the engine and 14 horses can haul combine and engine while j the engine does the work. Previous to the installation of the enirino it re- quired at least 26 horses to haul the combine and do the work efficaciously, , ly, i
