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PRIMARY SuBClTON MAY J9TH POLITICAL EDITION VOLUME XXV -i g. 0 & . & & S O O '0 o ll1 lli " I 1 . a. . . . DELEGATION ANNOUNCES 115 FOLIC! i ! Main Quoslioii at Confer ence J fas- Resulted 111 .:. Deadltiek. ' llECONCILIATION fc," IS DOUBTFUL NOW Vance Afraid'.tliat Russians , Might (lain Own Ends if , Sub-L'oiiiinissioii On f Her Own Affairs. ( l PAHIri, Hay IS The French '. delegation will remain nl (icnoa' t lo .take part in deliberations on ,' other questions properly before ' I lie conference but ho far as Hie : Kussian problem is concerned the conference has been considt) ed by i be French government to be ill an end. (Ity Associated rresa) (iF.N'OA, May l:l. As a result of the meotiiip of the economic confer ence sub-commission on Russian af-l fairs today the situation became so riilicnl that it seemed doubtful whether the British nnd French posi tions could be reconciled. 11 Iluithou, head of the French t'elepation, declared that France woul.i never consent to havinir a mixed rora mission on which Russians served pive consideration lo Russian credits debts and treatment of forcipn prop erty nationalized in Russia. The French statement declared that the Russian-; have ah-e-idy driven wedprs between the powers nnj miphl do the same on the proposed commis sion. France believes that the Allies should reach complete npi cement be fore invitinp soviet representatives f-1 join the commission. IJ.C10IE Owinp to the fact that the men Teams No. 1. 2, 5 and (i, in the ill for funds for maintenance of the lo cal V. M. 0. A. well- unable to devote their time to the work on Friday anil i.i.Ihv. due to business prcssuie. th drive is not yet over the top but all ..re rimfidcnt that the cnninuipn will be completed next week with the ouota raised. Todav he Hoy Scouts bepan a house in house canvass soliciting subscrip tions from those who had not been in terviewed by the teams and they ex Pert to raise a larpe sum to aid in re completion of the qunta. NOT OVER IET Historic Fixtures to be Installed in Office The La C.raede Investment Co. will move their offices into their new loca tion on the corner of Depot mi' iArlums this evrninp. The Abstract i.od Title Co.. and I- W. Weeks the! ,...,,.,,.... ,.f ll.,. Idaho State i i., , c. il MI J.ii move into! the offices at this time. Work on th'jthe days when pnld dust from Last new offices has been in pn.press fori em Orepon and Idaho was cashed I m the ti,Kt three weeks and they will be The Dalles. The counters are of a res.lv for ..cclipancv bv tomorrow. considerable value, not to mention h'w.l Wniiamn n.l l. A. Hen- their value to the .cvners as nr.ti.iues. ham of the Ij Crande Investmen'l Other walnut fixtures to mal-h Co. returned from a trip to Tie Dalle-' w-re poicha.-.-d and will arrive in a , i...f vo,,i,i,. n.l while there-shot time- Preliminary to their nr- they punhas d some fixtures that ;aie um'c , -I'lf SECTION ONE Marines on First picture of L'nltcd States marines marching 10 entrain lor Pckuij lo rtuuorco American tio- 'there guarding United States legation in Cnlncso civil war. - .. . WILL PLAY HERE -oh sour ,a (irande Team Expects, 'J'o Remain in the Lead in Jnterinotintain Leagiii The third series of panics in the Intel-mountain l.enj,ie will be played this Sunday. I. a (irande will enter tain Haines, Covo will po to Klpin ui'.d Union will invade Maker. At present I.a Grande is leadinp the Iciipuc witn .1000 standing and expects lo make it three straight when they take on Haines. Alter dot'cniing the last years champs the opening a aim snowing Union und'.r lust Sunday, a loss would be the last thine; to expect. Iiut as Haines defeated F.lgin lust SutKiiy and Klpin won fioni Union by a larpe score, the e,ume will not be- easy pickings, but La l.raiide s husky bats are cxpeetcJ to carry her satel throuph the battle. This is the first time in many years that the home team has made sucn n creniauie sun and is the first time in three years that she has been on top of the l'er centaije column. The line-up will be practically the seme as lust Sunday. F.ither .Meliin nis or MeGoe will start the panic anil Johnson will complete the battery The infield, which is rapidly smootn inp off the rouph spots and W'-rkini! in first class order, will be Knipht, Crews, Hi; '. ey and Mcscrvo, according to present data. Ros'jni aum, Hanni field and Theison, the three parien ers, besides performing ill preat shape in the field, nil wield a vicious bat.' The team battinp nvcmpe for the two pamesis .1171. in 811 times at but they have received :1ft hits. The total errors amount to 12, most- of these huvinp been made in the first few in ninps of the opening pame. F.lcvci bases have been pilfered, with Ro.ell baum leadinp the list with four. Thn teen extra base hits have been poled out. (hie was n homer, three wen three bappers and nine doubles were r-'Hint'-d. Iwalmit counters, ha' d caived, or.e an-I line-half inches thick, inches wide and 2 fee) loop t!lat were bruuphl :ilound the Cape alxwt -rC years npo and were used by The Dalles National I bank, the oldest institution of its kind in Orepon east of the Cascad rival tne lixunes now in use in uu bi.let-y. Twe:i'i-: i.t crfif ! Ji'.-J. LA' GRANDE, OREGON. SATURDAY, HAY Way to Guard U. jT f1 L HOSPITAL The observance of National Hospital Day here yesterday was considered a rent success by member sof the hos pital staff at the Grande Rin.!c Hos pital and the ladies of the I.K. O. sisterhood, who assisted in receiving at the hospital yesterday afternoon. Many people took advantape of the open house at the hospital to inspect tne institution. A piopram was ren dered between tlnee mid four. Solo ists on the pt-opram were Miss Flor ence Lynch, Mrs. iRay Fuller, Stuart Itrnnett and Mrs James -M.-Namee The accompanists were Mrs. J. Don ald Meyers and Miss Ruth CJuipley. The efforts of the ladies in assist inp the hospital in entertaininp the many puests were preatly appreciated and the patients as well as the staff were pleased w-ith the muny floral of- fennps sent yesturduy to briphten the siek rooms, lurinp the aftor - noon lipht refreshments were served. 1 j v. -1 js)imirtsuss&fcsa i MANY GUESTS VISIT LDGA STILL WAITING FOR THE MAN TO TIE THE KNOT I I .1 : Z """' 'Ti " ' I . - - - - " - cj S. Legation w tflST l 1 Suspicion of Illegal Merger rade Commission Wants In Know What, Kteel - J leads are Doing. (Uy Assoeiatea rross) WASIIIN'dTDN, May l.i. The presidents of over half a dozen hide pendent steel companies mentioned in connection with a projected merper were called upon today by the federal trade commission for "full specific information as to the plan of the pro posed merper before the plan is con summated or actual transfers made." FLSTIVAL I'OSTI'OM-;!) VORTI.AN1). May n. il'ortlaiid'n 1022 Koso Festival will bn held June' 2i), 21, 22 and 22. Ileeause of a lengthy propram already ar ranped and the further fact that many tourists an1 evpeeted here th" last week In June, the dlroitnrn llioimht It bmt to add another day "d make tho event a four-day eele- bration V, 1922 OIFFERENGES OVER TARIFF IN SENflTEGQVERNOR USDS III XKvspajK'r Attacks liesult ol in ( Vmtrovoi'sy J)uiin; J)isussiou Frular. . (Hy Afiioctatca Truas) WASHlXG'roN. May Iicpultli viin and lVmoctutiu k'udirj in the jtcnate jr(t ito another tow Friday over the tariff, the controversy cen tering around the attacks of repub lican newspapers on tho measure and on the duty of 10 cents a gallon pro posed on wood alcohol by the finance committee. There were charges of filibuster from the majority side and flat denials from the lJenioerutie side with counter charges that the mem bers of the committee were refusing lo give the senate information about the rates on which it could act intel ligently. ' The editorials were presented by Senator Simmons of North Carolina, the Democratic leader in tho fight, who concluded a general assault upon the "bill with the prediction that if it were passed hi its present form, il would-"lead the business o,f this coun try into a debacle frnnV whlcll it will take us ii quarter of a century to rescue it nnd the dim consequences of which to the American People can not be measured in words or figuius,' Ol.l) l ASIMOXLl) VOUCH KF.Kl'SIIO, N. Y., May 11. Tho teacher who wears liobbed hair Is ruled out of I'oiiphltoepsle and seven nearby towns by unani mous volo of tho school Hliporlu teuileuls In official coiifereneo beru. C'LOTHI.Nfi MCKDKI). (Hy Asocl.itrd rressl NKW VnltK, May 1:1. I.nir.l W. An-hei- of Wichita, Kan., stationed at Alexnndropol l-'ridny cabled the Near Kast relief Hint lark, of ctolhinp was devclopitip in Armenia a race of eiip pli J children. I I PA0CIM1 ISSUED BY- U ACTIVITIES BE CURBED Lower Taxes Are Pledged .Senator Patterson Points Out Neeessity Fur Keduetiou. (Kpi-elul to The Observer) AL1IANV, Ore.. .May l:i.Ho!d Inp Hint his rival, Chas. Hall, If nominated and elected poveruor will bo iplaced In a coinpronilsliiK situ ation when called upon lo appoint mombors of llio public service, com mission In event that tho proposed constitutional llllioiutimlnr tirni'liHnl' ifor slK.h nnpolntmont shall curry In . Noveluber, Senator 1,. J.. Tatto)'-, son.eiindidatn for tiio republican nomination of pdvernor addressed a pood Blzcd mectlnp last nlpht. Mr. l'atteiHou held that Orepon Is faelns a tax crlsla and thai tin Koiernor of tho stalo by reason of his power to vein Individual Items In upproprlutlon bills Is directly ro - sponsible for the cost of povornment and pledped himself If elected to roduco taxes by olinilnutioii ot use-1 less slate eominlssioiis and Inhisl Ini! that the remainliip ones be olflclently eoiidilcted. conn' oi'fas. -' (Hy Aasoclnted rreas) ' CKNEVA, .May i:f. 1 le court ol iiiieriiiuioniii justice rriuay ntleriioon ,,. ... i , ,. . , . ., , was thrown open to the entire world !NU,l(l S,rll(' '"'Vll terror." when the council of tho leapuc of na- ' tions decided that Russia, (ierniany I Tin-key, llunpniy nnd Mexico couhL 'Sneeljl lo The observer) briiip cases before the court, provid-' hI.K.M, Muy 1:). The povernor's lo inev nrovinou v nun ...r.i.,ii ,. cent its decisions ami not declare win i over the disputes In iiie.;tlo BULLETINS IMv A .sncliilwl TreH) WASHI(.iTf)Nl May 1:1. All In vitation of tho reeont Increase lii the prleo of pHsollllo Is proposed 111 a resolution presented today by Sen ator AlcKcllar of Tennessee. (Ity Asmiciaied Tress) I'FNDLKTON. May 1::. Mrs. Kl sle Hall was shot four time In the head In a r"stiiiir:iiit by her hus band, an ex soldier. She may die. . ! inat irorn the nuturo of its netiv- otv VKwnHMtvi i-repi I 'ties it has the moral effoet of eaus- rOHTI.A.M), Mnv i:i.- The state inp untliinlcimr and niispuided persons board of oolirlllal Ion has obtainel 'o outer into unlawful conspiracies Hie consent of bolh sides or the and to perpetuate these deeds, loiipshoreini'ii's strlko to name a "In n sister state this same iirpanl eomiottiee to decide wheiher the ?.ntion is under judicial inouii y as a hoard's sotlleiuent in'opor-iil bIiiiII b" ! result of felonious assaults niid un accented. ' "'Qll.l,. no Mire Btulil I Many Favor Creating Large Paving District That It is pritelleablo and f.ns iblo to combine lipnroxlioatelv '21 districts now usklup for Improve-j ment of lliolr slreets was demon strated last eventnp when a trmi-i of men met at the illy ball to dis cuss plans for consolidation of small ImproveiiiMiit districts to tho end 11 at the overhead inlplit be reduced and actual contract price made smaller. A peneral sis'tlou of the city rnnnliip from Ninth street and even farther east, to Cedar street, south of Ailamt, can be created and it was the sense of the conference that it shy. ild be. n tin; vicinity of :'.o l.lo.-ks of pavement can b" iiibraceil in one om; district and It U 5-jt.slOo to. very ialu.!ly n.ld NUMISEll 188 Orwinizatidu )eelared To Jo Stirring Up Fanaticism. PEOPLE ASKED TO SUPPORT OFFICIALS Sees Pander to "Women of CiMii'inuuity if Disguised Men ano Allowed to Ioaiu at AVill. (Mr Ansnciaicd J-roaii) SALK.M, May T.l Clover li,' r Olcolt tfiday issued n lii'oclainatiou ealiinjr on law enforeement officers to see Hiat all unlawful!",- disguised men bo keit from t; li e stn'cts. lie declared' that "dangerous forces are. insid- ' UOIlsly faillillfr a foofluild ill ' Oregon nnd tliat tllC forces 'n; , , e . , j 111 tf'."S0 ot 11 "I'd't't Society, i pa INldi 11 under till! liaillC O'f Km R 11 V ICl.-m :ivi nnilnsvoi-. iiitf to usurp the reins of gov ernment and are stirring up fanaticism, racio liafred, re ligions prejudice and all evil influences wliidi tend to- pi-oeinmiuion on me ivu mux Klan. 1Ksm:l1 today, is as follows: Danper to Slate. i "Danperotis forces are insiduously pnininp a foothold in Orepon in tho jiuiso of n secret society, pnradinp un der the mimo of the Ku Klux Klnn, these forces are endeavorinp to usurp 1 the reins of povernment and are stir rinp up fnnntici.sni, raco hiitrcd and ; civil terror. "Assaults have been committed in various ceinties of the state by un known, masked outluws, the odium of which has reflected on the Ku Klux Klan. Whether or not those ootl .-1WS were connected with the orpanization is Inimaterinl. Their evil nets demon strate that the name of the orpnniia lion niay be used for evil purposes to it by eonnistinp up ullh prn I posed districts lying north of Adams i aven ue. The Civics Comnilltoe of the Ad club called tho confel e mill thn men met with City .Manas-er Kruti ut the city hall. (tiy Associated 1'refln) hl and Sunday, generally Toni fair.