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-v-J'. mr V j o Ii 1 1t VOLUME XXV MEMBER OK ASSOCIATED PRESS T LA GRANDE. OREGON. SATURDAY, JAXTAIJY 21, 1922 NIDI 1 5 KR 92 LOS ANGELES IS SHIVERING BADLY TODAY Citrus Crop of ('nlilVriiia Jlay Im Ruined l!y Heavy Frosts. 1 COLD WAVE BREAKS IN NORTHWEST Legion Drive Has Added Many to the Enrollment Here PUBLICITY IS TO CIA'S PACTS DEVEIfMEN T OF-IHC Ml Official Closing of Drive To night But Local Post Will Continue Until Hundred1 Per Cent Enrollment is Reached for La Grande. IS START NG M u 1 Far The dinner given to all e:-sor- vice men by Lu Grande Post No. j-4.1 of tho American LokIoii w-is Modilicfl American hold nt Eagles list.ll last night at Uaker County Mines Kx liected to Take- on Now Life in Spring. Misals are Accepted liy Hast Committee. With the substitution of the oil flo tation process for tho cyanide process of extracting gol;?. indications are that the nining industry in Baker county will be revived nnd brought to n hitrh (1:30 and u very good-rrov. d was point of development (mine the com nig season, according to nonry uu.; who has just returned front Baker. At Suinpter, according to Mr. Hill, the oil flotation process lias resulted in extracting S0 per cent of the irolu values in ore tlmt with the cyanide pmee.-s ;e ded only pvr cent. present, about sixty in all. Plans hud been mndo to feed about 75, but the wOHthor conditio)1.) kept soiuee of tho out-of-town n"n away. Earthquakes Admits She is Floored l' Frost. IHv Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Jan. 21. The Am- erican proposal to make public the in ternational commitments rclutinir to j ' inotui consisted ot Htowuii oy- Citv of ( i llll-Firing-1 ndlicedi ch'nu Wlls lllloItcl in mUt'h amended j alum, cheese., dill pickles, coffee, !.( ! . J " "-"", cold mini Biinclv.-icnes, waiers enu """.me arms conlerence. AmoiiR the lc.e crcam. Smokes wero indulged ' Pono1 tH1" liPr,ntT Bna summer us Jack! many changes was one eliminating i ( ll(lpr the jnner. The remaining j result of the new process, which is s jfrom the, proposal, objected to by : fon(1 . Klvc1 t0 tlia local Sal-!fxr'tej to lie applied in new devel- Idapun, 101 junnciiy 01 eugiigeiueius in ; v.lti01 Army kitchen upo'eiii Hoih, us wen us ui me uiuci China made by privnte individuals, but 1 ' Keports from heudquurtors of the P.)'1"- to wn.cn loieigu governments are nui L(,K ln tlle Kiilev hotel Bhow Weill La Grande and Eastern Oregon r'n party general enjoyed warmer weather to-1 day, the lowest temperatures in the i city being ieportef this morning be-; in? 12 degrees above zero anil zX nhovp being the temperature earlv this morning with light snow flurries Reports from other parts of the west indicate that the cold wave has hcen broken everywhere excepting in Cal ifornia. ' - ' o- City Freezes T'p, , (Special to Tho Observer) LOS ANtiELKS, Jan. 21. Froa en water Pipes, caps with earlaps and frozen automobile radiators featured the cold snap here today. "over one hundred and fifty iiifin- Ibera enrolled this week which is very cucournRing. It is expected by the officers fn charge that this year will ne an unusua'Iy large number of men active in the affair jof tho Legion. I The Legion Membership Urive 'closes officially ton ip lit but Dr. Hay PROMOTER (Ji Associated rre) l nvnnv i ii ii oi ai.. i.a Cm. Ulster premier nd .Mleimbi;11""-!-'.' P o t commander, an- l-ll.w lw.,l ..f Irl.h ..rnvln. llt tllO dl lVO Will be CC- I ICO uil ivii tin cu in in ; III FIGHTS l. S ionnl government, Issued a joint statement today announcing agree ment in tho boundary between Ul ster and southeru Ireland. i mn urn r ttUUDLL , 1,.,1-nf e.miu-lnii nhnilt tu-Ii-n til number of members enrolled atj'IVx Kick.'U'd Charged With mil in (Special to The Observer) c SAN i-KAN't. ISCO, Jan. 21. Esti mates of frost damage to oianges and lemons in Southern California range from CH) to 75 per cent in some sec tions. In others very Uttle damage is reported. Largo distributors are re ported to have withdrawn prices. Gar den truck wa'a damaged. o ItKLIFF IX sight (l)y AsNoctiitod Press) SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 21. No relief from tlic damaging cold snap, cis hehl out Tor the southern Cali fornia citrus growers. A kiilinix frost is o predicted for tomorrow nomine in the Sacra inento, Santa ' Clara and San Uoanuiu valleys and in the southern part of the State, south of the Tehachapi. (I'.y Associated Press) ATLANTIC CITY, Jan. 21.-Jolin Kendrick Danes, huniorlst and lec turer, died- today. present. ! This spring will suo much activ 'lty and biilldluR caused by the. sold dlers' loan feature. (Ily Assiicla l a Orel's) BOSTON, Jan. 21. The new Nor- Tliis . loan 'the cash bonus ;was sponsored by I the American Legion of Oregon and I It was InrKoly due to tho efforts of i the I.eKion that the bill was passed. I This has been n crcat ludure;iient ;for service men In peneral to join the Legion. Piling lire beiUK discussed for a i permanent headquarters for the Le iitiou In I.a Grande. Thin has not lieen definitely decided upon but . ' ;as soon us bulldliiK operations are Ml'S. W. L. West - 'Degun In the spriiiK this matter Passed On Friday jlll be finally acted upon. , i 1 I)r. Murphy announces that the ill mldncean. Lifeboats and the propeller lire gone. The George Washington is koIuk to her aid, said it wireless. .ISS11 (.'rimiiiii 1' 'oull! (i i in New York. (Hy Associated Oress) NEW YOKK, Jan. m.-Tcx Kick aril, boxinu promoter, was arrested tod;ry en a charpe of criminal assaull made by n children's society on com-1 Latest Picture of the Pope Benedict ''I A I'Ol'K UliNlCDICr XV.. ILL EUROPE HIED 10 CONFERENCE ( HUNDRED 1LLI0II SPIRITUAL READ OF OVER THREE PEOPLE DEFIES ii REAPER Reports Late" Today Indicate that Rumors Circulated Throughout the World of the Death of Benedict XV, Were Not True to Pact; Although in Serious Condition Popo Was Still Living at Late Hour Today; His Career Eventful. f Reports persisting all day to the effect that Pope Benedict XV passed on today were cleared up late this aftrncon by the receipt of dispatches from London and Paris definitely denying the reports of his death. A Reut ers' News Agency dispatch received in Paris tonight de clared that at eight p. m., Rome time, the pope was still alive. (Ily Associated Press) LONDON, Jan. 21 Cardinal Bournes' secretary an nounced this evening that thei announcement of the pope's death, authorized by a member of the cardinal's staff, in the afternoon, was a mistake and thatl no official news of Ilia Holiness' death hadl been received. ! (I!y Awwoclnti'd Oress) LONDON, Jan. 21. Lloyd Gcorjru addressinir the national liberal con ference today, declared that all na tions in I'.urupe, without distinction lot ;i::i. this nflemnun. have been invited to tho (ienon eco nomic conference "because we want lo put an end to constant wars and rumors of wars." Discussing the Washington confer ence, he said: "The peace of the world largely depends on a good understand ing between the United States and (My Associated Tress) PARIS, Jan. 21. Berlin dispatcho tn the llui'iia tir..n,..r n,,.,fo ll,n W,.!rf bureau as savino- that the IW di,.-lllho nl,u" Catholic church, began hia I'opc Benedict XV, the 25!Hh succes sor of St. Peter as supreme head of Home time. pontificate on September (, 1JI14, soon after Europe entered upon its four years of wivr. llpon many occasions during tho war he enjenvored to brinjr tnv Associated Press) LONDON, Jim. 21. 'A Bi'ilin )is- , . . .... ". -")",ne 'bclligerant mitioiis to n peace, Benedict is dead plaint of a fifloen-year-old girl, other girls are held as witnesses. Twu BANK KKS CltlTIC.I.F.I). (Rr A.ioolnted Press) WAS!IIN';Tt)N, Jan. 21. Criticism of the federal reserve hoard's policy during the months following the ar mistice is coupled with recommenda tions that existing banking agencies oe adaptor to meet credit require PLAN I1IWHH, f,INH (Ily AsBocinti'd press) POUTLAND, Jan. 21. Tile Call-rornia-OreHon Power company nn nounred plans Tor a 115 mllu lilb leiislon lino from Prospect to Eu gene, tliroimh tho Itoguo and Linp qua valUvs. . The death of Mrs. W. L. Weit oc- temporary headquarters in the IroleyUicnts f farmers, in n repent submit tuned yesterday" at her home. She is survived by her husband, her moth er and father, Mr and Mrs. M. T Ust of this city, and four small chil dren. Deceased was 2:) years of a;:-.' at the time of her passing on an 1 had been ill for about ten days. The day will be shipped to Willows,' Cal ifornia, Mom'ay. She has been a resi dent here a'jout a year and a hwlf. ourselves. The conference has done I more than anything else to restore that understanding." 21. Al agreement nnd thus to maintain th,e title which had been affectionately be-r-towed upon him by a high dignit.iry of his communion us "a messenger Hod sent to bring peace." The wnr between Italy and Austria, of the Cath- BKIBICUY ALLIX;iCI). ( Hy AsMoclmcd Press) SAN HKANCISCO, Jan. Semnnchcr, Miss Iinppc's icMiueu yisieruay ai me AroucKle r , ... trial substantially the same as at the,"" 1u c previous trial. Jesse Noregaaid. studio night watchman, of Culver City, said that Arhuvkle of fere 1 hit.-, a bribe fo rtlie keys to Miss ItaPp rooms. 1 (Hy Associated Press) LUWDON, Jan. 21. orricial an nounct'ment by Cardinal Bourne that he win notified of the Pope's death im both of which people is apparently conformity with the ru-jic religion predominate,, was par tem by which cnrdinnls comprising ,'tu-ulnily n great sorrow to the Pope, the Sacred College are first informed .Those near to him said he denrccatcl lof Iho ileiilll nf ti Pone before the in- ill... T'. ..l.l.. f 1.... ..F IU1..: manager,,, ,. !"" " "7 " .' . i ..r. umiioii inuwv ninnTii iu viii- , vvni-n 1 11! 11 S L a. WnR HUH K no T," O- graphed to tho then Kmperor William Knowles Will Try Cases in Baker County Chief Justice IPurnctt of the state supreme court has ordered Jinlg.' Knowles to go to Baker Monday ti tiy a case for Judge Anderson. The matter to come up for hca-'ing before Judge Knowles is the adjudication of !bt' rights to the waters of Burnt Riv C10S1 HOURS ILL CHANGE lit ginning lM jwlay, January ?M. drug stores in La Grande will change their closing hour- to nine oV-l'xk during week iuys and ton o'clock in the'Vt'iiing on Saturdays. Sunday hours, bt'ginning January 2'.), will be from Uvi p.. m. to one p. m. and from five p m. to tight p. m. Women Jurors for the February Term of Court o o Knr tho first ttme In the history der lurmcr. Huth V. Turk, Siint Tif this tion ,th'Q jury list con- nn-rvlllo farmer, u. n. Mason, ls tiiins tlif numVs of women. In the latul CUy laborer. J.'V. oflollins. thirtv lfflinefl. drawn for the Feb-i Cove Tanner. II. W. I'arker, North ruary term of tho circuit court, i I'owfh'r farmer, Ilcrliu ). M;istcns.t three womMi are ii:iniclQ: the list ' Kli' Airmur. MO o Knye. Sum-' They are Anes Paddock, of I . nion. ! mervTili: farmer, Williaii Jtollins. house(i)e; l)ctln .Mahaffcy, of La ! I Grande contractor. S. S. Thotnp Granrto. hoirewf te and Kthel Vir-1 sua. Kh:ln farmer, J. Kiindall, ftom. of l,;'1"1"1'!1'- housewife. The: rove farmer, M. .Mirhielrfon, la rfiHitinin meinhers at this seWc- Crande fruit grower, V. A. Master. Hon are: Clint Van .Fleet, La La Gran fie farmer; A. J. Mclntyre. GrandtQinerchant, Kd. Van .Viack. VA-J.n farmer. l OwhIcv, ! Cuvo fruit Liower. A. J. annean- lnr, M"'Mral SjrhtH fanner, V.A Meyti-iO, La Grande farmer, F. L. Mi Mi.tt tn. Sum men ille f a r m e r. (j.-oru'e MnBon. KK'in drayinan. I hrist J'et' rsitn. Nir'h 1'ir.vfh-r farmer H K !' rfcii. Snrth Iw- Grande cr.un buyer, C.QI. Palihor.j La G ramie printer, K. M. M urphy, Ali'-cl fitrmer, Sam .Morris. Kighi i'.'rinei'. It. J. M'-ade, Kluin fanner. (. C. Mavwt-ll, LU-tn furm-i ' ('. 'lniTh. Ii Gi:-lle auto (l-:(I. ,. m! U l i i i5. !"n"!! farievr. iBUiining win ue open i-oiugiiL until 'teti to congress totiay hy the joint eight qfclock. commission of agricultural innquiry. THE D0X0L0GY r - - "" ' " I. . i ,i , V . TU'-r-,' 1 l' V : ' I X WJk jsav. Bfr deed which ha-i , tv.v AKMocifilcfl Jlrrs) LONDON. Jan. LM.(o :).", p. m.) Kxcliange telegraph dispatches from Home declare that consulting phytic i'fns this mmr.ing. owing to the fact imimiIinte prcioeessor. lie endeavor his abhorrence nf shocked the world, ' The successor of Pius X was sahf to have combined the statesmanship of Pope Leo Mil with the grace of hir. that the Pope nppe-ircd to be sleepinir, Ci'ctf a report that the pope- wn" dead, but this was officially denied. fl!y A.-i"M'lnlcfi I'ichm) KOMK, Jan. 21. (2:00 p. m.) The Pope became 'appreciably . we iker about middav and hopes which had (arisen after his slumber in the morn ing (Iisappeait'tl. His general conrti t inn became worse and he seemed slowly expiring. At noon he became deliiiour. and unconscious. Oi' An.-ioclfUcil LONDON, Jan. 21. Dispat'.hos fj-om liome indieftle that Counter Julia l.ar.sico, Hister vf the Into Pope, is very ill. d, it is Raid, to carry out the idonia and policies jf those two great church men. Hut th world war, which broke the heart of Pius X, KUL.'dcnod the first four years of his pontificate and pre vented the fulfillment of rania of luj aspirations. One of the incidents of his pontifi cal career was the visit which Presi dent Wilson paid to him on January 4, 111!), when the president went to Home . prior to the opening of the IVsace Conference at Paris. Social and treaty questions were discussed, it is said, during the private audieneir nt the conclusion of which Pope Benedict ! presented to his guest a handsome i mosaic rioducing Guido Heni's fam jous picture o SaintPeter, valued at I On the day of his election he spoke iof the burden of responsibility thrust !OMK. Jan. 21.- The Pope's ill-.-; lasted only a few clays. Only e-irly .. .,... fr..:i un(i expressed this week Avns his condition cmsi ler-' i ; . hnvrm nt thi wfirld conflict then ,ed sufficiently serious for the publi ,-n aIuj his hope that it would to be informe). Thursday of las' icklv end. One week after his eor- while celebrating mass, h !'ntion. when the Fisherman's King" !.-om"lainc.l. of chills and was sei.eilowas phiced upon his finger, ho issued I by a roui?liing srell. He at tendeit an Kncycliijl to the episcopacy ,of his papal diilic),; until Wednesday ofi 0 jj this rek. I (Continued on Pago bight.) Boy Scouts to Present Their iZlayM Com Soon O O Q ' hOd Hoy .Scout authorities an stieiutions will he held at Cove, Scout e that Hiq sco,0pl;iy "The Up-! Commi.-sitmer F.dwiu J'ryke, of this rail," will be given at Cove next icily, being in charge, on the sumo day halunfay evening. I his play was succes .(fully featured hcrt? and it i'1 being presented there in the h.pvs of i iniluciiig a eater inteie.it in J!oy ( Scout activities. ! I'efore tlie play is shown tho l!iy i Scouts of this city will play the Hoy i Scouts of Cove a gime of baskctbal5 I Doth troops have good teams and an interesting game Miould rcsulL A conference of lEoy Scoit 1' rtdeiN Tonigl't and Sunday rain in the western portion of the stcte and utmw in the eastern portion with modt uitej wtmlherlv winds, - - 4 jimt nl 'i Ihf.te iMtei.-ict) in boys' ' iL: