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'V- '..:.s;w;v : lloiliiSiffliiiMK : TIMBER TRftCTI ' $iiy at Unity During beo Is DELAYS ALL TRAINS MID : f ; iSfURCHIiSED, JMvy mtp j'tgs.sgs WAL WIRE SEIllCE i nil 1. 1 u-ik fiTi u,mh( h i r HUUILU nil u U. OF 9. Ill IliSGiE Miislfi'i 'I 'ait ftj? tin. l.i FACTORY LOCATED AT LQNE PINE BIDING; Imbld l J'u-tan I'lntJ to Jji'cLjvicv: si Iiu:t. -t he? . iVcw Ji1oi';risii baw Mill an Otmvnu will Ui' -JJi Operation ork Start's On (lit; Pro.j'-rat.tyTV- . 0e of Hit- must retraining. HiMigii that Iirh hiipvunctl In many yoar.i topk placo.thiH 'liuiniltiK vliuii uui i nuiicoment Vaa uiaile Ort ail JvU'l" ot. a -WR-tliuboK- (Icitl- lmft- boou Tin- )s)icJ. and Uitrt-LiC Cinuidu JiwH M , roll ' ' .-..,W'E. Mijoro, iPi-eldont;' find hu-.-."Ssral, luauagov of. the.-Imblur l)ox mid r J.udiber V'U)lanj rcturnoU from 1)0- :toi Mitjlilini tojhiy wUere.ha wuti-: -aiVuted nogotlailons covui'ins purciixk '.Vfrom the Union Trust company ,it "llolrolt tlitir Lndd ' l.-unyoii thnher t- :miJ saw uill oldhig,' which, wpie EUROPE IS 0..S. MUST GIVE HER AID lulhimtunl London- I'itLHiJ '--wSav Anns . eduction. j A( t omiihskud. AMERICA ALONE JDAN V A STAEILIZE CREDIT I!iifi!in (cinls iSct'dcd bi- t ntl i ih i J i in my i v 'liaiu-elivf's Xutc. - fonnuilv .known .tin .Cjlujjhl jluboll. T)rakeuiau 'V un. . the; aMV waa killed yenterday wtillo au WiitHnj lo . liln duties as biakuinali j dy uiiir-.tlt "heuvy storm. I(o?rvas fdftrrhtf itlonK side of an ehtluo ut Unity wlioro tho trainrhud ,-bGvii switching when ho full In the' know and rolled under the oiikIhb, tils body was badly, mannlod lint ho was resoued and . rushed, lu the hoHiiitnl' at llaker where for a short time it. was thought his. life might he saved. : Jhu hoek' was too Rrcat however, and la few hours ho died. Gerald fcbell was well known in I.n Grande, where he has lived . fr it number of years. Ho was inom- nient In. sjivoral lodKos and In road .mens orKantwlions, A A wlf' survives, mm.: v V . . '. y . -He ttut a sou'of.ilr. and Mfsf. fteiirne KboH., of. linker" county, and was julned cm the Kllcl. riltich (.ttost of,. linker, f His parents i.nr very .tiliH lud -it is tearetl the. boy's .death, wilt have a daiiKurous effect ontVie fut! or. wlio.while being one of the stnrdy; nioneor chnrueterB of Eastern Ore gon, has roacnou tno ai;o wnen sucn tUf?J.lw -MB aaiUiMlluUiiltlj. Iteneral sorrow spread anions tno railroad men wiien tho sad' news wyas received su l.a Grande. The funeral will b bdld In liakeiv ' i: Masters- - Jfwuldt Lumber company property-. i'i, The proposition "uiubraces about .','3700 nerds containiii(;.(aji)i'oxlni.itoly . :!5.U0II.0IIU feet oJ plne-tlmbef. Oili; '.-or holdings Ju .tills vicinity which 'viill probably be taken over will "brin;; bs entire timber transaction up to '-"a lUO.u.lt,U0 feet, 'including diVtor . est reserve timber ttcceiSWe. .' .The purchase made from tho '- troit Tr.ust ctmiiiany carile.i nil ut !(. ; lnd and timber, a seven-foot 1'lioe i , llix bajjii saw mill now on the.prup-, '. i ei 'ty niKl ?0 acres of ground at M,jf 1'iiiH hi the railroad , for yurrts nml :;planeriJii'd box facUrvb'CaUons. - i4: Acoordflls to the plan! a' most ; modetn planer ami bo .factory wild he ertcttd at Lime Pine which will ... bo wll established frolji tho moment . it stiB ts operation 'because -Mr. 'MuUl'i a- -and liis Imhlvr plant will teconuaii '. inipoj-tant :purt ot the new Institu tion, thU3 turnlns the present stmid - i'ng of tiio Jm'bler box lactery to tin new onipany. ' . . ' Work v. ill be started to disniaiitlt 'r" the linblcr plant and reim re U ti the new location as so-.m as the lo supply mi hand is cut up and mar keted which will only require a few wt-etts. This plant has been the sub-! ' ject of comment among tliu mill men ' for some tinie because of its thor ,iue;lily modern ccuiinient IncluiWns . 'tlie best wood wurkliiK inaclilnes rfit nu he secured. Other machines t (..Continued ou l'aso Tlircc) LONDON, Nov. 21. . Unless tho Uhllod States' shoulders, tho burrli.'H'i. of worlcfliiauco. only a miracle, can ffycrt'' the financial cut'iistrorlho Bver 'dra'wins 'poai'er. the Sunday. ".Times (! nit: a'iAriHl; on iMiilUl.V Ki -ld Kiiflln S(;oi,eles. .SiiUirday, .' .1 SlNDX'k JIOIJDAV ll'lll'l''1- deiJa.r;(l Sunday. ' ' It regards he limitation of arma ment as: art . acc.oiniKiiilK'd tact, for w'liich It elves credit to the Lulled males iiuti in'iv.-d niui, ..II. Americans will display equal courage ail fo'rc'slubt In enping with the men ace of world finance. ' . t'Anierrfa alone can stabilize credit by' devieiuir some scheme lor fiuanc- lune the - nations iioverniK on ini Uiink "of Insolvency,'' H says. ' '.N'D one jma glues Germany is able to jiay SOO.fiun.OOO sold marks .Janu ary. 15. In the event of her failure to do so, tho difficulties, to French finance m!iy . prove insuperable, and if France - follows,- Germany into bankruptcy, tlie.crash may well brlns down the "whole edifice of European credit. : . - . . V. S. AI.iy I-fise. "In such an event- the - United States will suffer incalculable losses. The only way out 1s -for America to observe the precedent; -set by the Hank of-. KliKlaud when it saved American credit in a minor crisis by flraw-fiiK i:old from the world to loan where it was most needed. "America holds -the world's gold today. The time is -short, for", should Germany fail, to pay, Franc may march into the lvuhr region and then who can say what disarmament pro NEW VOUK, Slav?! 21. Doi lo rint? Sunday a. "sanctlf led". holiday," four stale supreme court' Justices' (;nvc an opinion .' today'-tluit "it-Is a law of nature lliat 'oiler day In seven must bo observed ns u day of relaxation and rerroslinieut. If not- public wor ship.!. ' . I-jxporienco has shown tbat the observance of -one day in seven as,a day of rest, is of admirable servile SEE SAW BATTLE .THROUGHOUT GAME Tic was Sixth. "In Hisitorv of Twii ScliorflK' Hift- ( 'ontosis During 23 Years. . lOUClENE, Nov.- Idl.i In" a Rnmo in . which the 1 University of Oreirdn ioutfht the Oregon Agricultural Col K'go HAd .both sales foueht the com mon enemy, , mud, the ancient rivals in the annual contest Saturday atrug-i led throuuh four Periods, without a scord This. was thesixth tie betwcei the. teams in-lbe 20 games they have plnycd. "" , - 'i ' - With mini plastered all, over them to the state, considered merely as a ,,, j th(,jr cycs tnu players hart to civil liisuuiiion,- sain uie .ciiiiikhi. ; ,t0p again and aain. . : - , It ncreed with a plaintiff who con- The contest resolved itself in the tended the term 'exclusive of holl- ..6t period into a -puntinir duel between days'.' In the bllllnt; slilpment fnrimil l.et)ic of the Oregon team and Gill of 1:1- a month. oft tu'o interstate commerce conunls- , , sf; . s(on embraced Sundays.' .- (Continued un I'uko Three) -I: .;;; WASH'lNGTON.-fl.'C., Nov.. .21. If tho negotiations, hero to ..limit arma ment succeed, they, may foreshadow a further conference.. of world-widp scope to recast rules, for w.arlirc . 'T- Naval authorities consular some un derstanHing 'tin. question, like the use of .sulimai'iuos and gas.U natural' con plcnicnt td any iigrecnicnt on .lirma mcnt limitation and thqy beficyo'. l impracticable for the five jiowera t attempt to put s!'uch lrgulations -inVo effpet without Tinuoi aeraent, generally, .by all the nations.'. '...-" , ' WASHINGTON,' Nov, 21.5reat Xlrilain is bfficially on record as will ing to abandon spheres of influciide and exclusive territorial privileges in China. . " . . ; lAttention was directed by, the Brit ish delcgiition spokesniiaii today to a statement made ill tho house of corn. mons .by Under' Secretary Harmv worth of the foreign office, who said: "The policy of (.pheres of influence in China has been superceded by. one of inclrnationul co-oPerntion and th by the Uritish delegates of the ut most importance in its bearings upon the proceedings of the conference. Hi ' MOCTUUK IS POS,ri,ONIiI)' 'foniitdn ifj'. 'Widay .lollo'OfV 1 hy" ;';- I'wUy-Yosloi-day;1 -Many Lt-j't Sf oinciess"-' .-t i - rOI'LAU' IlLui'KH', Mo'.,-'NoW.21. r-lllgh watm; ih tHq .Illnck rivor and tho fit. EranolH rlver.Jliiitiliiyr' nljjht was at flood stu'ge' In the. .vliutty of North Topluv Hluff as the r"'osu)t of a tornado ami a rainfall 1'rhlay nlglit Greonyllle,. lu Wayne county, is, Iso lated by two nvers and Piedmont 1 under wator, " ' . .'. . , l'ho wator at l'ledniont Saturday rii i 'i i .. . ,. -ti i no waier ill. X leillliuiii. nni.ui niij discussion at Washington" ; . ,ravu ,thu,r ymos.. Great ., loss to This formal statement is rcgurdct'. PfoPorty and crops .1,0.oii turo- 'Thfr Irish lecture vvhirh wns to.-!- have been given tonight at tha i! ! high school auditorium. by Wil-v ; lium L. (Juilm hn iioen postpim-- 1 ed because Key. Quimi was un- i: r able to reach Ixi Grariile. He also v ! ha been ordered to New York to '.! ! attend the funeral of ,'i.vloiisign- cur Kctcham, a prominent Irish !:' leader of the east, who died a v !; few days ago.. The lecture will ?! ! be given in Lu Gnmde in about !- SATURDAY NIGHT (Gontinued on I'ago Eight) fihtld Accuses Father of Slaying Three People V WILMINGTON, OhtiK Nnv "iOltcr ViindLTvort. I. :t " lutlcl unilyr a murder clmrt'; VI. "rr v.hk not nspons( Mr for the t r i jilo i bcinn miirdt'r and that In Is the vi' tim of lirijii.! ' ;-m'tinilHtii.j ' having been found Mlowiuir it trli)i( murder at Culm .a vIIUkh near Jiero, .Saturday nU'lit. Those killed wiro'llertha Whitlow Vandervort. 3J, his dlvorrr-d wife ,mid mot her of Vandt'rvortH thrw 'at Tie Whitlow honie Asl;pd by the -authorltlvH who did i the HliuctinK, Oliver Vandorvorl, aufd 1, wild: "Iapa did It.' Tho three email Vandervort rhiL i hildren; Vrs. Jeff Whitln,w. J7,.'drpn were the only witnsseM. hn nutther of Mrs. Vandervcrt, ani. ; thr p,olii:e arrivrd Vandervoc.t wa nrd Bonier, 21t satd to h;w-i I cittiHR in tho hoiiso holding his ealler on Mrs. Vumkrvort. .'.youncest ihijd, a baby. , i Mrs. WJiHifiw. botore : , VandcV-rt told Uis aulhoriti. & v. 'declared Vamlei vow fViif that after the fchootiimMiQ attempfr' 4 to attrd'ttiio attenttvn of ih; bora by shootins. a revolver f rur thft murden. Tho olir e say them Vanderort rjMie to fter Ji'.".f while intoxicated and 4.irted .1 P'l, whlrh nid.rl In the shootfiiT. ' IlMlfH'y Wallarp, a tammr ihlru Tienr the Whitlow hem1. inf(r:i.r . V ..uthcritift: that Vajul-nort. w,th ti,authfc n.uyler.s hi! " raT-.eil ly diir:K, stn.t r t iti:u mftie.i. fc'.'turuay niuht. lims i ;i to the Krouid. Another re-j voider, which had not bn fired. a fmuid In V;ini!ervirt'n automo I'ile. 'n fi.if' wai found of the trim .-re coin-) I ;mh-rvort an-i h; "wif. had l"n Vrn''erTnrf fob) tho ;tiih"',i'; canted. . The tornado which struck hero Friday night killing, four people and Injuring about CO, caused property damago esltntntoil lit one. hundred thousand dollars, Between 40 and 50 houses within an area of 4 0 miles wnro demolished as .well as a num her of outbuildings,, i Sunday men women and cjiildren slartod rebuild Ing lnliny of tho- liouies. . Jv., i,f. ... iTho heavy rains In, tin).' Ozark iiicuiitalna during the storm showed their effects Saturday night and Sun day whnu the streams poured down to tho lowland and flooded lunch ter ritory, . . ' . Tim 11 lack river here has reached tho flood .stage of 17 feet.- Work men Sunday night were throwing up reserve embankments In North l'op lar lllurt's ' ' . . . Thu St. Luuin-San 1'rani lsco line between Poplar muffs and ' 1'iixlco and Gape -Girardeau is oiit fit er tlce,. and trains aro lining dutoured over the Missouri l'uclfle. . 1' Railroarl. Service Over Blue ; t Mountains ML Maintained . During , v Stormy . Coast : ' Towns -'. Suffer '. Damage .' -..Through- Ice and snow. ' ' .-..'- i '. Through traffic between Port, . land and La (Grande is hadlv de '" nioriiliicii iKcause of the land- . slide near The Dalles.', Trains aro , ..being detourcd via Yakima 'andt Tacomu, which .will result in a ' delay of from. 15 to 18 hours, ac-' ' ' .cording to announcement at the O. W. II. 4L- N. offices here today, -.Train No. 24 was made up at lVn- ' -.' dleton today and wasTtlue here at . .2:15 pm. No report had bwn rc ' ceived as to the lime when No. 21 . leaving I'prtlund last night would - arrive. . . -. ' ". '. '. '. "' .: Trouble Near I'orlland. ' l'OUTLANI), Nov. 21. Pi-ocipita- .tion here yesterday totaled bctwron a and 4 inches and streams in this aocjJpnRra.b,ankfuL,aud TISJ.W. ; bight trains arc maroimeif along thctColirm- . bin river;- Kf forts to reach them bv . ,bont .failed yesterday, lhc snow cast of tho-Cascudes! lurped into sleet yes terday. ,. .;. ;-,!. . if , . "v., . 4 Train, telegraph und telephone, sev? , vice to Portland is demoralized today as the result of . a land slide near I h Italic.;-. All ().-"W., It. tt. & N. truinn.; are being dctoured lind telegraph scr vieo between La Granie and Portland . is being made via Sail Lake Cily and San Fiancisco, occur.ionmg liad delays. -The heavy snow Saturday night and Sunday between Cascmie Lbcks and Hood River delayed O.-W. K. II. & N. train No." 21, duo hero yesterday at II . m., arriving ut nbout 7:10 p. m. - At the local offices of the railroad it was announced this morning that in spite of the heavy full of snow in thi - Itlue Mountains trains were operate.! over the mountains throughout- tho storm without delays being suffered. Cjiill ('elnys havlngibeen caused west o l uc mouiuniiiH. i , Snow at Kainelu. ' V At Ktimelu 44 inches of snow fell S'atuiday and Sunday. 'At. Tclucasct a heavy full of snow -was.. al.-o re-, ported but no delay war. cnused" t' trains, '-uH train3 from tho oast ar riving practically ' on time the past ' few days. , -., ..'..' In Lif Grande thow cnased fallitur (Continued on l'ago Eight.) pnqnn hhf : i uui ru uniL pnCTjlCTrD v Diu ulviUMtl! rvHnniMBTinM - tAAM NA UN .5?."-'M,',',' mmimm nil Kl.IN, Nov. 21.-Amtirlnan 1kUh 1'osl No. :7 will hihi n anmker 'i'ues iiay uik'hL, November 2M, with Ad (ius. t.ivo atwf Carl Nelson as the feature oltiiutiun in a vrestlinif niHtrh, A purpp of has been mnriu up. A hitrli tla'K and fitrioun conted in expected an iK'th men orc.tfoofl wrvntl ers and very tpre?Hive, each man hnvinfc performed a number of limes in this city In the past. Konie of the best loeal tnU-nt will al so he oh the program daring the v f nin if. anions whom arc Hill Ni'Uon r.nd Gates n butcher; ToU-y ( liirn tet.en v. Hradfuid, the bather, nn-J lwi fciiappy-lonkinif mal'.'heH arf ft .ureU. )ver Kimunseit, athletir-tjiiw-. tor of tho Iok-'MI jiofct -ncre, i f in' charge of the evei(tV; ' S SGHEDuLED Tho IT. S. clvil'service coniuUseloit has announce, l tlmt au.opeu coin, petilive.exaiiiliiatlon for pofitmaoT4 ' w ill be held Id 1a Grande, the salary" of the oftleo being I'j.OoO per year.', and the tacam-y nciiurriag January 21. 11I2-. While tho "vacancy will pnibably be riflnl thniucb this eiiini Inatiou it Is possible thai If It; Is' found In tho liiUrcil of the aerVieu (o fill tli" .vacancy by Iraiisfer or .lii'ouvnti'hi of soni" one already In tho com potlllvD classified .list; 'Tho d.lto . of tho examination Is December. l:li -A 1 II ' ! ' 1 rniug, iiMiieililiiK. Oflb lals dei:ldel. to givo reit- must ; dents tun extra length ot tlmo la t mi Jionie-f Which In cl'vin their walks so that Iv. I in . r tbi''' ltv ordliianic wtieii inn imnci! neparininii m ins j Kovcrnlni; snow on sidewallis nnHhiiMinaklng arrests no one can say that 12 koms -of tlio i.iWillun of a snow Uhey were Imiornnt of llie provisions mil the snow must bo reniftced. .lot tho ordinance. Vino or impruoti Enforci-un UL of t lii oiiliiiaiiii" wild meal or both is the penalty for t.,il be,,KirtM iK-rtinnfiic tomirt-row .nornAiira ,'o i-oith)' wl,ih tho otdinitnc " i ' t