La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 17, 1922, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextLA GRANDE, OREGON. TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1022 VOLUME XXV. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 88 5 3 GRIP OF COLD II loony i lee-Coat ed "Walks and Reads Make Traffic 'Uncertain MANY CARS TIED itr 1JN WllatAJVLLii lX",f!cer, and men are to share tho prof The Dalles Continues to Have Stonliy Weather: Oars Damaged toy Aeei- ' dents. (By Assoclatod Press) -TORT-LAND, Jan. 17. The city is again in winter's (trip with snow on the ground, following an incipient sil ver thaw yesterday. A cold wave in the eastern part of the state is pre dicted for tonight. O Autos Damaged. (JJy Associated Press) PORTLAND, Jan. 17 A minia ture silver thaw nothing like so stal wart n$ its recent predecessors, how ever struck Portland early Mindly. Damage as confined to automo biles. 0 The unusually low temperature froze surface moisture so hard that .chains, ropes and .other expedients tftro almost useless on automobiles. fit the accident bureau of the police station emergency calls and accident reports began flowing in before the mgming tide of traffic was fairly un tier way. Every street was a source of danger, but the hill streets on th? eflut side were the worst. - - Seovy Gt Bulomobile drivers and streetcar fnotormen were moving their car1 Vith (Arc and this alone probably pre vented more serious accidents. The rain blew in upon the city from the southeast before the east wind had diltwn away more than a few hours. At & o'clock the official thermometer at the weather bureau station record t tl a temperature of 2T degrees. .Pfcved and unpaved roads on a'i sides of the city were covered with , treacherous coatings Bof ice. Numer ous automobiles were stslled at the foot of hills. Unskilled drivers found ltuUWaising expufienees in attempting ip fuido their cars down grades.- (Kv sioomta frrcss THE DaLLISS, Jan. 17. With iDinimum temperature of 20 above and a maximum of 31. The Dalles uj still in the grip of the wintry blast that has held on for 10 days0 River trana portAtion is again completely blocked a result of ice in the river. The ast ind has been blowing for sever al day (By Associated l-TAa) Tors Stalled. I1EAVERTON, Ore., Jan. 17. Both highways leading from lleaverton to Portland are reported to foe blocked with machines, which durinR the day have been making ineffectual attempts to travel along the ice-glazed pave ment. Chains are said to be of no avail when a hill is reached, and cam attempting to negotiate a climb have turned completely around. According to rpoirt) ueachitig here, Mt Itwst thirty-five cars are. stalled on rtj ItSrwiHiger boulevard between IWSro and Portland. o DBSTIIUITIVK I'll'.e EW11RT, Ore., Jan. 17. Nye l)ch nalatoriuni, one of Newport's principal amusement renorts, waslue ob'.ftined either at the supoivisnrV totally destroyed with its contents I of fire in Pendleton or from Fo(3 by fire early today. Raner Kendall of this dtyt Gmnde Made Syrup . 0 is to 6? Us$& at Ditmet (j I.a (Irande-made maynnrCiso will be the week, is the product of May ftos servedat the fashionable Made-in-ilet and is now on the market locally Origin dinners prepared in the IOrt-.in eipht-ounce containers. 0 o lr Chamber of (jjinmerce next week The f-grup to bfsi'nt to the Porting? iff iservation of Oregon industries. 'festivities next -t-k i;; m:.?e by S. N. ' lAt'sAie suitable hour, also, the of.. ICnhoon of this city. The waffle party ficials and attaches of the Portlan 1 jin inntction with ilgy service wa; i Chamber of Commerce, the Oregon made necessary because no breakfast Kxhjt ossociOlion and the Oregon ro served during t!'a pretentious pro fUate Chamber will l& enteratineil ;'.t 'gram being outlined for aJadi-in-Ore- a waffle party, whereat will be served , - a I.a (,i andv-waue syrup. It Is nls'i.the An Clun, wnitn is looking nrter possible that La Grande-made candies jihe details of the I.a Grande displays, will be a part of 'he menus. ,a special affair was arranged to givi ' The moyonnai.-..hich is to !? eorv- .the local yrup its hour. ed nl the dinners proper, and at which; l!"th the syrup and the mayonnaise will dine the wholesale and retail del-'will be shipped down thr, week-end orations of I'oitland up to a total' of to lx- on lap when the right httr tonie? " j.ijiti jW iViiJ dr. j'l.-iiitil V2', IIJCREMMS. PROFITS QF Yuiodon Steamer Laden with Fuel for tul'.i Leaves Newort News Today on New Uasis. (By AssoclntfU Tress) NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 17. After signing offieots and some of the crew on a profit-sharing basis, the wooden Bteamcr Corvallis left today its and receive a Hmall flat wage and take chances with tho operators in making a profit on the voyage. NTI - MALE If PLANK fPLITFQ (By Associated TVfuO MAGNETIC HOT SPRINGS, Ohio, Jnn. 17. Mrs. Mary McFadden, qffcd 80, appointed acting1 mayor while Mnyor Brown spends the winter in Florida, announced as her policy of including war on male vamps, en forcement of the curfew net, strict prohibition enforcement and harmony with the council. DOUBLE-HEADER 1 TDK A big basketball double-header is on ithe program for Weduesduy evening at Y. M. C. A. 1'nion and the Cougars will play the first gain"! at 8:15. and the Stoddard ISrothers and Clerk will mix Immediately af terwards). From past dope Union and the Cougars arc about equally matched and this contest will boost ono of tho teams from the cellar, where they both'are at present, the Cou gars' having lost two and Union one. ' Tho second game, between 'the Stoddard Brothers and tho Clerks, promises jtf bo the stellar attrac tion ot the evening as both teams are as yet 'undefeated and between thvm rests the championship of the league. Tho league at present stands, Stoddard Brothers, 1000: Clerks, ijiooO: Cougars. Union uwd the Lln- goring Five aro striving for the cellar berth. It tho Clerks are de feated und 'the team !from Union wins, tho Stoddard Brbthera will have a clear field and the battle for second plaro . will bo between the Lingering Fivo, 'Union and the Clerks, with tho odds a littlo In favor of the ltter quintet. 0 Iioth contests will bo refereed by Charles Reynolds, official referee of theocity basketball league. At 7:30 tho representatives of the tennis will meet in the Y. M. C. A. to decide on the grounl rules. Time limit on Filing .of Grazing j?ermits Notice has boon rcscivtM, th;i nil permit;; for tho KrazinK" f livestock in Wonalm or Umatillft National For ests fcr 1922 muat be filed in thj fore supervisor's office at Pcndlo ton on or before February 10, lvi'l. Applications not in by this time will not be considered unless there is n surplus of range suitahle for jrrazinp. Blank ind further information can von week, and through tne efforts of CARGO IS IU Engineer Captured Near Chihuahua on January Eleventh ONE ABDUCTOR SHOT BY CONSTABULARY Ten Thousand Rnmson Ask ed by Lawless Band, Gov in RELEASED -BY BANDIT GANG i I, i , 1 proeeeaiugB to umauiiu cuumy iw ernor Organized Band toinU ortlon ot award UBB t0 thu Pursue Captors. (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Jan. 17. News of the capture and later release of A. .C. Stiles, American, mining en gineer in Mexico, reached tho state department today. Stiles was captured near Chihua hua, January 11. by'a band of robbers and held for $10,000 ran som. The governor of Chihuahua immediately orgaNnlzod tho constab ulary and thu bawl pursued tho Abductors. -, . The banditti were overtaken Jan uary 13, near guntir .Kualia audi Stiles was rescued after a fijlit In which otto bandit was shot. Porest Fire Losa Statistics Received Ployo" Be-AdaU, foroat linger r this district recently received somo statistics on forest file sof lais C; that is, fires embracing! more than tf-41 acres of territory, for the past your. The percentage of these flrtm Jecrcowd from 17 per cent for .i920. to eight per cent for last summer, and that the loss dropped from $170, 405 for title summer of 1020, to $03, 776 for last summer. The local ranger wishes to expres-i his appreciation of the co-operation jhe rc!,cive j from lno pt,op0 of i:,i mi ntho- s,.ti,,ns nf Union county in regards to taking pains to see that their camufjres we proper ly extinguished and in complying with the other ruels for prevention of for est fires and he hopes that t local campers will uso the same care in -the coming season. All Officers ttre Reappoined by Krata OScar A. ,'IC.rutz. the nowly-np- polntodlclty manager, has nnnounc- ed that all officers and employos of the city serving undcf the form- niy iiiuiiutii , ucuiku i i.-i.i, will lininediately bo reappointed... "WHAT THIS GENTLEMAN NEEDS IS SOME. GOOD I SURELY "SICK OP DAY v- o ' r L -j B 0"' 1 ' ' .llWfft P' -s. -'-It.. r. 1 - J APPEALTQ BE Tfl!rF! Pll Til AKtN 119 IIL Union County Men awarded 1'orl ions of Reward Money Not! Satisfied. Tho followlug awards were mado to tho capturors of the slayers ot Til Taylor 'recently; Vornon Stolm er. 1125; 11. F. Courtney. J100; Alfred Smith, $75; Clnudo Miles, $75; each of the Pendleton posse, that was headed: by James Eales, $218.05. each of! the La Grande posse, that was itioadod by J. H. MeLiichlin, $205.55 and Uuiatllla county was awarded tho cost of the proceedings, each f tho defendants to nav such nnrtioil of tho cost ot onliro award. As soon us tho docreo in received the Union county posse In tend a to appeal the cubo. : IS II HEL0G1TT. nty Aacaclaiad frees) PORTLAND, Jan. 17. Don Juno a Hop Sing tonp roonpOias found tfuil. ty of Assault with intern to kill by n jury in circuit 001 1 corly todoyt dune was ncrOned of complicity in an at tack on Lee Wo no, agtoi Sue; Sing tnng man, ioto (Dboaa n(ivp six bnllata were tired 'Aitfru first. Wonf re- coverco. 'le nolico nr. nealiw Al- bert Wont;, alleffSa romflic June, srho flcO. V' I (B aaaonutail Preaa) NEW YORK, Jan. i7. A mling 1 imwigi ;iti((n irttfifwla at Kill Island admitting 'Mrs .Ditaii.sio Zalcwnnke, a resident of Chicago ttt 11 years, and three of her tillrn, bat eauluding br ,'l.months-idai infant,, imrn in Pol and, hecause te immigration quota f. I'qlanl ha ltn ttonltd, ha rah 'lied w'veral WtlfMV arganitation to hi aid. Her nppeals ii hs haliy having failed, Hn distrai'teil mother had to pro to Ellis Island wilft the four chil (ifen from the steamship Measntic, J whictB brought theai Battfttlay. l'er- muiis inivrvsLcu in lhv caw eAiiccivu 10 I obtain nor release Monday. AN CtTTra . THiS.'vV'ie 'rARg' ApTeR CWf1 Q, 0,cB Ave 1 ' V - HP glEIIITS . .mm i W J 1 fyysw -O I V . '3 "I VS- a v ' '; V -7 ":Y - " i OIiidPayTngZBonus "to Vetcran i.. i'ac - o.,; rtiJy' iVo ft ' - ,00 ' o k & V) J t - 1 .. Q 09 Ql.o oa , .Or "oO O 1 V , J, OO OO ! ' Wr,r veicrnns waitlnit at Bontloy "0 bonus appllcnlion blnnka. VHHK, Jan. IT. Lillian Rut- ell, American heantv, aild tuUr 0! UOiUIIj top furono with Lp tualAnJ. 41.vuii!ilh ahnt vith aitv.t. vripft U Iwna (.. V ' . , " 7.: . IjivikIbi' mm a twcial jiovnt fti tlu government u invemigtto th intend ed immigrants to America and r"Vu to i-Oi'rt iary of iahur lifl'.e.ioi hr return. They will se to leaiti why msjjrt e delinquents av i.d. . Man With Stolen Bonds Hold by Boston Copa BOSTON, Jan. 17. The police Mon day detained e.A a susjtHou person a man givinp the name of Ki-njaniin firecnlieeg, who a. allesv., to have ....... . uricrtMi a im-al hvnkurair RmD to 1nd that hv betti lufwcrtmeil tut lili Af hit nM n i lltlni ifl u .. MIR rollrv at Los Amreles lust Ms,-h. TL.. . ... r.... a I nnn in uuuurt wiiii; iui ifiuviv, iv n. tlrexmlaig's arrest disclose h TBet, according to tf!a Boston police of- iicials, that more man aiuu.uuu worm of bonds taken in the ,Ias Anirele.s rotbery had been disposed of in Now Pjie:land. Greonbera', they said, ad mitted having disposed vf f "riO0 v.th at tho Hoston N:itional haul:. Ten thousand ifollnrs worth additional wen: locaieo ni various local Diini'.me; in-!n. stitutions. ' WH0LE3QMS I 0QD XjW'ORCES 1 , Poat hcaJquartein. Cincinioiii 'S, -TO.14.ng gown II ta i Bn of cta.li of jnrver, of magrl,f,clt,.t dir.. Tht mnt.fial va briht ur tat iumn from India oni! year, sou, and is d crilwd as alamph of native nuuao favtuve. Ttie dresa wil hav raf& ax ivmt L. i. "T: T "is, n nio c.nfiin ana nuutaifu-- turin fentp, wtutr the art of silk caving hat bn p.( din imm ffeat ration to generation. Ri jfttut j the care token hi the' manufacture ef thit matjial that iuiI a frw inrbes are fmatsed eeft day. .h prot to tic eafy ajon' am) it then nil! he placet) ia the hands of the embroiderers. fatl' p'ana foe presenting wed dhiir aifiH to 1h ling's daustite r '""" aoot, Tife lofd mayor of Uwutnn is - V Z. rll-, i . ''"'' sunset. flDteln iiti hritnitieiMi liaiijd in una U , " "!( Wl. " 'r: . , ,-' " . ,t , 1" and his royal beidv ms Si-! 4art . of their honeyamort at the laautiful . . ' ,,. , ... " " e Italy. 'WASHINGTON, .Inn. 17 Alanson Ifourfhion, conj:re.siwran from New iJ.Yotk is to bo nominutctl amlsatlor lo tjomnny. o (V.y AfHocftUid rti) 0 SAM FRANCISCO, Jay. 17 Tob in(j evidence in the hccoivI trial of lioscoe (Fatty) Arbmkle for inan slauf;hter vill Htart this0 afternoon. No si0,:i!(in of court was lwld this morning. The pros cut ion and defense desire to expodif1 the hearing. ( Hv AHpf'clnlr Proust l,OS ANGKLKH, Jan. 17. Tho sec ond trial of Arthur 0. Ilurch was to day set for Miuvh '.'.7, following jury disagreement yesterday on a charge of murdering J. Helton Kenr.cily. niv aou!iiIi.(1 mao P WoniRSTKR. N. Y.. Jan. 17. Cninro HiilfKvin Kelden. inventor o? the fiist gasoline propelled B0fttP!;h foreign metric :5ystcm of milipRoo. land pioneer in aiie nutoniobile indua- try, died today at his home, oRo 77. W Pimm MXMed - fn Mississippi Valley 0 Asuoclatcd Vreas) P.1LOXI. iss., Jan. 17. Discovery of two bodies of men, apparently for eign0 sailors, on the botch hero haj Vvl to 10 arrests by thV local police, tr.n nert to mt.n gere killed in a fight which lollowed an ujempt last week to hold t and iraid r ilquor Hnn.Ogling.schooner at anchor near the (-oast. j The peoples' theory, if v'istantiat led, will disclose what is suid to be the first nttQnpted piracy in connectiojj witn rum running on the Atlantic. ,?no"l the middle "f the past Week, according to the police, a Cuban fi.sh ing smack, rum-laden, dropped anchor in the vicinity of Dog Keys, and the enptuin made agreement for a party of Bifoxinus to come to tho smaii; in gnsolino launches to carry tho liquor to tho mainland, On Krbay night, the police assert '.Uj '.i-i,' is. JU. '-r-l' vvtar. UNION COUNTY ROAD BONOS ARE BID III -oil 'Bids on Issue ot $-100 000 Were at More Tlem . -' . Por Value .Synoirodc icf Oj-opon, AVrfth iiiKton and Xew YQrk IJond Houses Make Sue cessful Offer t County O'lfyflt.' Erag5' tOr?CP0(flPl) Uaiooj omriCo roadj iMida were opeRL'd yesboaiay by tho oanty ornot n bl tta jioat bid of Ihe? i.oibcra's fnK oniap:0iy of Port .lsnfl, tta' Nidtamol Cit lB:ttik of fcfcyo Yoi8, the lfi;i(b Scooax-Uci (S)W)iaJi.y) o f lVAtlead and the Stcoi B SaoctrBrsa'' ead Orawt omnpimy of 8'H)Ie TODbaif-' Uwj" h1 ths vaunt. ' Their bd was) tsr t l- pro- nt 6aia on ai Bft of 100.011. I.ea sobohw tfts hoigod apiaSj wiBo toa, ma tln, i,,,,,,,,, in'bffad piSc, U ivA ,) WP ramstrf tae j.. w.j .j i..:-. .iZ. . t fr nkiatVs mm tdflveed in irff Tlui bnuii m wmiti bcnvls ox IPP Tnu tttturtf o 9, So ywnxa ana) ,l. l. ' "-w w 9?o m fe of tbo ombtp. fThe xmf iiar'reed fmn tlte honrf3 will In iwd fo perttkmnS iofid ccn- ityottion t tW eutf. Tho baud W MOB CI,,, Mill flWWX VI H I UW1 Nf)HJa. iiaju l-t o?f (imui mi 11 ton citaJljrf IMi 4vi vn fl fcikwR: K. C &o4ln 6 ()., M pwp ctnt ok a b;n.P pnrriend siwl Hnilfroi, WfBshw & Co, of Seattle, r,J p. et itew4 r a baiia ot imi.lff; tlW Seattle Ha- Itlonal bank, CarUna Boric, dnc. John Tl. fYicc A lo. ef Seattle, tho Vermont Loen e- Trust eompany and Krwikh A Strftut of Svnttle, 6i ptir fBHTltn Ot irr ji vf 1S1.TM; I.add & Tihon fose.s of Portlnsrf, Freenwm SwikS it C'aaip' fiimpajD of Porthnf and Blyth, Vittsr & C., 6 1- ivjp cent, IsiJis of 10.311, iiiiiam (Hr Asiioclfttctl Presa) LOS ANUBLKS, Jan. 17. The new " sixty-eight mile Mexican national boulevard froij tho California -borderline through Lower California to En sennda will be rnnd-signed, by tho Au tomobile Club of Southern California, marking its first step in placing signs on nn international highway. The new road, completed after two years of construction work, is said to bo ono of the most scenic on the continent and goes through mountainous ccoiny try in which quail, duck and 8tgD bound. The signs will conftjrrB) QD oith characters oprint0d in Spaoiisb nnd I'.nglisn. loat, but instead of paying for the liquor they overcame the crew of the fishilig smack, and brought about 100 cases of liquor here. .tyist of tho liquor has ben scisNrl, police declare. The foreign boat dis appeared after the Sight. TJie pollco helicvo that the two botliea washed .Qhore wert! members of her crew Tonight nnd Wednesday fair, ex-' eept probably rain or snow In tho southwest portion of tho statu. Colder tonight with n moderalo cold wavo in tho oust portion ot tbo stnto with aero temperature by 4iornli-s.