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LA (ilv'AXDK OUKCOW KK1DAY. AV.. 7, 1JK2
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CONFERENCE
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Coal Situation is stil
cliaiic'l in Every
Way.
EMPLOYERS INSIST -
ON WAGE SLASHES strikers und their friends who believ-
j ud that j inputted railroad guards car-
Union want to Negotiate on -'V"s i"tl0",u. an, le,,',t of
. . , .. " , . danger into the strike situation.
IJ.INIS ot Scales or AlaiVilj Special Agent Roonc-y of the rail
".1 I '.il' iin.r t.. CViiiumif fn road company this morning oidcred
',, ' , ' " onsent to,p.ckeU on' th-.nol.lh skM thc ghos
JiCdllctlon.S. 'to gut across the streets mid keep on
I the opposite side of the street. Be-
i!y Ass... ifiu d i'res.) ! licving that Mr. Rooney had over-
WiVSHINGTOX ,Iulv 7 V pro-! stepped his authority the tiickets took
l.....',.i '.;.. i', '..,.in,....;.i the matter up with the city author-
coal .mine operators
v.int..tit.. ..on,..! ... u';.K-:n.... l..iimr to tne law iney couiu picKce me
President Hardin to consider meth-1 Ure street and the sidewalk up to
ods of getting wor k resumed, broke! the fence around the shops which is
up "Thursday night without definite i on the property line,
results being accomplished. 'At a mass meeting of strikers n:
No statements were given in behalf : Eagles hall a message was rece.ved
of either operators or union off icials.i rtom the Union Pacific strike head
At all prior gathei ink's employers quarters at Omaha jrivunr details of
have stood finnlv for a reduction in the situation all over the situation,
wage scales, teudei-ing . arbitrations It was reported by the strike com
throuirh President Hauling to deter-, n.ee that no serious i consideration is
mine the amount, while thL. union rep-,"';""-' P'ven orders of J. I U Hncn s
resentatives, iif ferine to negotiate on to return to work tomorrow or reg.s
the basis of wage scales existing ter before three o clock.
March .11. have iefuse.1 to consent to I Only two more men reported re
reduction and have mrlle demjands 'turning this mornin-- They are hr
for modification of prior contracts, I'nest Bryant, a welder, and Grant
While all the consideration affect-' Smith, a machinist. The strikers ex
ilic the bituminous strike situation : P-t no further breaks in their ranks,
have been defer, ed until .Monday, af-j ' Pickets were on duty all night and
ter President Harding's return, gov-! were reported to be an extremely or
ernmcnt views on the matter wereldcrly crowd of men. No signs of
made available in part through semi-1 violence of any kind were shown by
official discuss ii-n. Jn tlie matter of them.
the public's coal -uppl", two "pindi-l A place has been provided in the
es'' have developed, it 'was said, one; round house where the strike'-reuk-in
the northwest, to Wrdch a large ers who have been hired are being
amount of coal usually is transuort-; boused and where their meals are ue
td hv the Great Lakes In the summer,! in? cooked. live strikebreakers were
and the other in northern New Kmk-! renorted as having arrived this mom
laid, whene anthracite is home by ! inif on No- 4, all of them having gone
coastwise shipping. lo the shops,
I i The following is a message re-
HORSE BREAKS
us mm
While hauling wood for his brother
last Sunday Wm. Vchrs was serious-;12''!'"
" in iuic.r receiving a kick from a
h ,r." Mr. "Jhr. ha b en iol.Ibng
the wagon and after finishing the
helper started to curry the horse. Mr.
Vehrs was standing behind the horse
when it started to kick and as a re-
suit three
broken
In.m...li..t..lv aftir the ,.,.. I
dent Ur. Veins was calicu to assise
him thn tbirtv-
mm tne tn.riy .
his brother, carrvi.ur
eiKnt mi.es in ...s in.-
Out of a doiierf total of loO dep-
utv sheriffs that the railroad wants'
deputised, ill have been sworn in,!
taking tneir oath either in the coun-.
tv clerk's office or before a notary!
public. Late yesterday al'ternoon
twenty men were deputized. These i
men will lie usen lo vruan. ine ran
,'ll will lie usen to guard ine ran-:
nd property, although thry have
thoiitv at nil times just as any
her officer of the law.
In speaking of displaying weapons
loud properly, although thry havi
author
other
bv the deputies while off duty, Sher
iff I.ee Warnick yesterday stated that j
he was unalterably opposed lo a uis-
play of weapons at any lime "It has
never nceu our j...... . ... .....
...in. unless out in the moun'ains or
where it was necessary, and I lielieve
that it is unnecessary to wear ft jrun
so that the nulilic ma" r.ee it. While
the deputies have the 1-Lral liirht to
carrv a lr.m whelever ttuv want to.
thi'Ve are'twn wavs to wear one.'-
the sheriff said. " the liisht way
and the wrong way.
DISAPPROVES i
GUNDiSPLAYS:
The sheriff announces he is nbso- he stated, "1 cannot give you that in
lutelv neutral in the matter of tho formation all I can say is what I
r.L find Viia ve-or.lo i ,. f. ri.r. e t o
the display of cans are merely hi:-
personal opinion of the mailer, as
be considers it bad tate to flaunt a
weapon before he public.
THItKI-: Missions l.ooTKI)
(By Ass.Kl;.tfd rrB)l
SIl.tNC HAI. I'lliliii. July 7.
Tl.r... Me.hfwlist iniwinn
h.'lween Chantsh-. .n.J Kiavfu. pro-
vine" of hi. must, were b.ot.d and
de.-trol daring th? l...-at mntinv
of troops In that l.;.nniie. Record,
inc to advi..?r r'(.'i'.. from Nan-
,-i. . ..t.ii.'.l f-' K. t.iesl (it... M-...
live ia-tor is r-.orted nil .sine.
No for.-.cii missionaries wer sta-
tii'ifi! hi l!.e-e p'ot-.
SKI
DEPUTIES IS
Guards in railroad yards are
to jp Liiarinod. Except hit;
in Shops, According to Or-
j dor.
The ik'putv sheriffs on tho outsid?
jof the "bull pen" at tho U-W. U. & N.
I yards were reported this morning to
; huvo born ordered to go unarmed
j while those on the inside ure cunt in
I uinj? to carry guns This order came
,i. ........ w e .,e,..,... K..,,,kt l,i-
Miles and wciu iii.uiincti nun imuiu'
j reived from Anthony Johnson, secre
I tarv and treasurer of the shop crafts
unions, at the local headquarters:
"Information from all points today
indicated tabulation from fifty points,
ncluding all large terminal shops
d out practicully lUci per cent
nion Pacific. Sume indications
11 roads entering Omaha shops
and Union Pacific Sstcm show less
i me"h'"g """' ",u,e
mt'n out- . . i,n,,-c
"Shop men must ignore- bulletins
POed by the company nstiucting
men to register- or return to work to
protect semorit. Invc.f)V ,.
: tS'gned) AN ri!ON JOIINSOX
"Ihe strike com... tee nnounced
e.enei a. rureman " . it..,
JkGGOMPUSHED
foremen, for what they have done in1
q( utima,umi
.(-. p o'Hrien
asking the men to co back to worn
or reirisler for their regular shifts
that they also wish to state that
by three o'clock Saturday, adding
when they report for yolk it will be
nn orders from B. M- .Jewell, presi
dent of the railway employe's depart
ment of the A. !. of 1,. Air. reny
and Mr. Kuryear interviewed a num
ber of men to annrise them of the or-
der of Mr. () Rnen and went so far as
to call at some of the mens Worries
immediately after the receipt of the
order.
X. A- Killpack was reported by the
strike committee as.havinur pone back
to work as a carman.
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Mill 1 n I- T T
J Jjj (J
, y. Rollons, division superii'.tendent
. on the O.-W., stated today when ask-
ed by a repoiter for the Observer how
the strike condition were locally,
'r.vervthmir is very satisfactorv from
the standpoint of the railroad." When
questioned further in regards to how
many strikers nad reiurnc'l to work,
iuf,t cooeniin v ' t he general coin!
lions."
Jle refu-e.l to release any furthe
information concerning thc strike ex
'ceptind the mere general remark that
everything was satisiae-tor.
womi:x not v.ti;i
: -
: (flv Adso.-ifUt-f i'r.nl
WIIISVW. J.rlV 7. Wolll' 11 arn
not wanted In tlie Tollsh army by
the neas.llt nn nibers of the nail. ill.. I
i,arl.ii4ueiil. lie.etitly lb.-y address-
ed a proled to the ministry of war
against woii."M voliinleers. Imriiu'
n,rt :.r r I't.'i. when the Woman's
l.o.-ioii was oryanixed. thousands ofl
women .-erv.-.l both txi olfieers mid
,in Id" i..nks. . .. ...
. iIm,,. r:r.lrn a.i.l .!. Ocilr.n Arniour.
QLLIJSSII.E.II
nm mr ptdhc
APajama Party
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Try this at your vacation caml. Thce pajama-elud English gliU
arc enjoying an curly morning gunbot on the banks ot tho Thames-
Farmers Will
Have Big Day
La Cirunde husiness and piofes
sional men are making arrangement;;
to spend a part of tomorrow at Kiv-(
erside Park, where the Farmers Un-j
ion. the rarm Bureau and tne urungci
are holding a joint picnic The towns-1
people have bet-n invited out to Par
ticipate. The plan adopted is for ev
eryone to bring his lunch and then
put it on one tame Tm an J"-n
the eating. ColTee will be furnished.
The La Grande band will serenak
the picnickers at: noon. The enter
tainment committee ot tne a .nw
a providing transput I utien for th
band men, who have tmt the on-houi
to devote to the program. Rev. Geo.
H. Quiglvy will be on thc program
with a vocal solo.
The invitation fiom tho fanners to
the townspeople to J'in in thn picnic
is vijjorouslv imorcssed iipon the
members of the Ad Club and ail oth
er people of La Grande by President
Short. Ueintr Sat ut day. merchant
wiH have to scheme out the best
hours to vi-it the pat-Vj, ami they
will be welcome ut all t lines. Thi-
day will If- taken up with talks ami
music by prominent people.
nono i.i:kii:s vi:.jir;i
(By As.oolHted ProMtO
rHK'ACO. July 7. Micluiel ,1.
Walhh, fonndor of the "Hobo col
lege." was married Tuesday nicbt
to Mrs. Martha J.evy of Knovvllle,
Tenn,. wlinsfi furl line Is r pitted to
be $::il(l.noo. She plans to open an. is passed. This promise was made
educational and recrealion center , today by S.-iiatnr Mct-umber, chair
for the uiieniployel on Wist Madi-inian of the finance committee to Mrs.
t next November. In this,j. R Smith of Whitman, .Mass., who
thev will b" as.dsl.ed by j delivuie.l the third Petition bearing ai
Mary (i.
Mr Wll
alsh said.
' " TV
Out of Doors
-.. :. x ; ULflllyd IIUIII9 nrmi tw rnn Ti.nn niriT
i v.-: iir n i r n i i i j ui 11 iu n
v i
ATTEND Ik
t whs announced ihin after
nt ;.n that (he railroad oreanizu-
licns would jin with the farmers
in the hig picnic tomorrow at the
city park The officers of the dif- ;
f Vrrnt urpanialions hue nsked !
that all nu m hers if possible at- i
' tcrd (lit picnic and brinK their
wiJrCs and fumiVic C A basket i
dinner will be .served at noon and
ail are asked lo hrintf basketn.
Tho.-e fanners who were inter
viewed this afternoon were highly'
pkasfd to hear of tho railroad men '
joining hands with them at the bi
unnual nicnie and the affair promises
to be the htjrsest event of the kiml
ever stayed in Union county, with
f:u mi-it; a:d woi kers joininp hnnds
to imike tli? (f;'y a memorable one in
tlie county's hi.-tory.
Adjc".rr.i-i-ient will be
Postponed' until the
Bonus Fiill is Passed
(Mr Associated I'ross. t
WASIIINOTON. July 7. There
he no a.ljoii! nment of congress until
the solid. -rs' compensation bill has
been made a law. It will he taken
up and disposed of under, a 'special
ilivi'im.'t es coon as tne trill mil
I million i!rnati.v for the enactment
of the bonus bill.
ilLlOIEI
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THE ONLY FLY IN THE OINTMENT
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GRANDE RONQE siodv mm drtuic dm ;
!n nu ill' i pi i rriiiii ti run rw k h
I i p ii rt 9 1 t .1 I I i iuiiii b u
iU LLUlii ILIIHLIl I Ull Ml LIU I 113 1 1
Ill VII nrjtii r nBimnM
Allx'it Fislu'i- of V.hu
Drowned Last Night ni'iiri
Jlt'iid of Ciiiiviiii; Lived in'
, Elgin L'liiijj.
S.i..,l;,l lo 'I'll., OI..4. rvv,
KI.UIN, Juiy 7. Albert
Fisher. !
of this city, was drou'tied la.it uIkIh
in the Grande Hondo river near the
head of the canyon boutl. of KIkIii. t
Ilia body haa been recovered. J
Mr. Fisher wiu born and raised
in Union county. He it u sou oT '
one of tho pioneers of the. lalley, !
his father having coine to the valley
hi the early sixties, taking a claim
near Suminervlllc, whioli ho devel
oped futn one of the fine farms of
tii Stimmervillo region.
Albert Kisher, who was a man oft
bttwoeit 4d and -i years of a;e, '
grew up on his falher'B farm but has i
for many years lived In KIkIii. Ho
was u liiKhwny contractor, lutvimr :i
rout met uloitt! the highway near
here Ho U surMved by a family
It is nut known Just what raided
hla druvvnii.K but be Is beluveU to
havo been stricken by cramps.
tho liaSit liiifu innu the tW 01 -a
tho litMn child v hen it is ele;in
' ; I rum Stithin as well us uiLlnmt.
When I heir little faces am
i ltnni:-'l with trouble, it k a sum '
Mk-it tliat them 1U1A l.I.V fS
trmil lc suuH'wherc. (Ji liemliy
ut!i llii'ii boucl.s.
Civ.
I it Hue
tlicm fi-om n Imlf to two
'bcaof Aii.d:tx -it bed tnuo.
Drue
I'HOXH
MAIN
11 1'liiim l'acil'ic Sysleni
Ore r ii n - Wasliinirjoii
.':iill (lllll eV; N'aviu'.'lU'Hl
nulijiailr' !1!'.MiM l fiinii
( I- eliiil.i ces. All men
Win. III!
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left
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Ins ei.nii:Miy in
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Hello! '
SALES MAMACER'J
OFFICC ?
' SAY OLD MAN !
The hardTTme.' ovek;
' MACK EVERftiMG
UP A FEW CEMT5I
at
I 191 ill r,i 1 1 nHiiiini n
l!i ill IHILUtl liiUnlo
in nflTrn rsnr
r nfl ta rnut
HARDEST GAME
OF THE SEASON
j '(U (' Teaill K.XJieirted to put
U I 1 1- I'lllillt 111 ;011(! uf
most. Critical (iaines.
r, , , . , , .
1 ht! ,lJlltl-s are facing the hardest
f "lie of the season Sunday when
they play the final kmw of the three
Knmt, Crvs with Cove. The Furmers
aU; ti(1( wjth Itak(1. f(). fi.st h .
lhl. k.a with tM hl u ,
tW() ,(isl whac .u (;lnmltl-s official
percent aro at present is seven fames
wu IU" , nV ,ost- ,ll Lovu Payers
are noted for their heavy work with
the stick and with "Ked' Alexander
pitihinir, which will niobably be thc
case, tne 1'iraU's will have to heave
a lot of horseshoes over their shoul-
lers to win the iranie. On the other
iha.id, the visitors had better do like
wise, because it s a case iif the two
eavicst hiltiiif teams in the leairuc
acinit each other and if either one
finds the pitcher, then tile sportine
oods man will have to order u ev
note baseballs, ,
However the Cove boys are coniintr
ver in t (-li.l 1 n lt to win and the I'iru'es
ie undo.nir their cutlasses- I.a
!irande won the first jrame of the ser-
es 10 to !l in an unlilll battle,, out-
iitiimr the runners. In the secondhand ale n henrty breakfust, when
'ra.ne the I'nales journeyed -to Covo asked by Warden Lewis if he had
jil a cold day and misfortune befell
em, the final score bein 'A to some-
mg terrible in favor of love. Hut
.Uer nicked Cove not long ago and
.a Grande has been setting easy out -
ide of a defeat by ( ovo and llik.-r.
P'ho l!.lion-l,a lirande farce that wastone."
ilayed here two weeks ago is still Kathie slept soundly during the
i.n. ling judgment aid even if thenight but was the most nervous of
nne is counted as oil. rial, which is
inlikely, if l.a Grande can wallop
ove Sunday all will yet be hopctul.
The I. a Grande team will mrain
(uive the services of Tex Knight, the
I'riitiant and slugging i.nir.i saci-'cr,
Hunday. Knight .was untilile to plu'
with l.a' Grande against linines for
the simple reason that one of his
tin owing fingers was injured, neces
sitating a lay-off for a while- Mcln
nis state:, that he will play against
11.
ji-au.e "lied" Alexander any Joy inas -
i.iln h as Knight hits the big fellow
jum a niiie on naincr man any oincr.
1 pitcher in the Icaum, and that's sav
itifr i omrtliiiitf. Mclnnis, who knows
the Cove bunch and their weaknesses
ji st a little bit bclti r than the next
'. fellow, will .-tint the twirling job
with .Me(ice on the liench ready to jro
jin at any time. Mclnnis has beaten
( 'ovc, once tliis '-ear and lost once
'and stands a ffoud chnnce of checkint?
i heir hntlinj; oh;1;j itfr i t .
Incidentally, Mchinis in now sitting
;n toi of tlie batliinr percent aire co-
viifil l.x.rl MU.rr Ii;.,,.,.,.!
:baum, who comes next. Workman ist -veral cases of adjudication of
also in the -fiOO class and Johnson,! 1( 'Jlllv wtr rights, taking excep.
Mttlee and Crews are bunched in ii,! Hon the action of the water board,
IT and Hth p!ac, oitlv on,- point noart-"1" l1"'"1 Kivr, have been turned ov-
Johnson ha- the local home run record
wiih a total of three. Knight leads
the Ihne base hitters witli lour and
Koseub.iurn hi tj;iUiercd in the most
doubles with five. l.a (iiandc ha'
mad", out of J:Hi hits tins year, 1H
doui'lt., II snijflis and five homer-;,
not count ihfc t iio Uinon-I.a iaand.'!
(rami.
Tho buttinir averaees (exclusive of I
tin- Lni;n-i,n (iranoe Kanie, which H
under in (ilest), are as follows: M.!-
Innis .f;;V, KoKwibaum ol. Workman
- i.n i i-t L' ..... 1 . t 'Mil -...i.j
jl.il M.:;- e .::.;(.. .lol.i.so,, .;:, ., Gar-
..ly'.SK.".. .Mcerve .', Ili.kev .;H.I
In the game again..! Haines Sunday j
ev.-rvbody b.ougot up their average. .
with the excepuon of Th'. ison nn.l..1
Gar. it) , who hit in hard luck w hen I
: thev did ennect with thc pellet
! The pi tellers' teconN ai e si ill in
; fjivor of Mcliinis. Mclnnis, out or
live trainee pliived, h:s lo.it one" a-iw-i
1 wnn four, giving him a peri'etita-tri-' ul
Mnn, ,U(,te lin-( phtyed it l'iv
i;;iiium also, winning tlnirtf uml lin
mi', jfivini; bun .7.'t0.
1 A nd the team Imtt ine avrugn-'stand.-'
Hi .:j7t, with .'itil times
!;at and i n: hits. Who nays the Pir
1 e.tes are a tbtni- of t he fmst ? VV;
cause the l.a 'lande i'ir.ttes are st?p-
. nini: lo at h clip that show u
hrv wi'-itif ti.e.!ove statement it.
N'-vt Sundav whpl,a tiraiule tiick-h-s
( n 4 i t ' lit" vll jn-jrnty, to Jii
k, wi'h a fiirhtnif? chan t.i nut'ii
1 ! he C..Us, nrii l'iu..:i vi';l be ho :ts t
f'.lin Kiv'in i- r.ipidly wink in k in
ll;e ,i,i'ei-ntaie cilunt.t and Union
'tiuitls K'-d cMiKe of faking them
' for a l .'W uf jt-'iiius.
iKii'liv and L'athie ILinnud
J'nr .Murder of! Sheriff
Taylor. ' .:
WERE TWO OF FIVE
ESCAPING FROM JAIL
JNsso ('auht (Juiutot in
Jihic lonntains noar Toll
jrate iullowinu; Several
J)ays Man Hunt,
(l.y AssoLliiti-.t Tress.)
SA1.K.M, July 7.-John Rathic and
Mvie I). Kirby were haiiRcd today at
tile state penitentiary for their part
in the murder of Sheriff Til Taylor
at Pendleton two yea.s atro.
Kalhie entered the death cell iit
8:2H and the trap was sprung t
8:.'i0. lie was de;lareil dead at 8:H.
Kirby followeil Rathio to the scaf
fold ut 8:t' and dropped at 8:64. llo
was declared dead at !:Cfl.
Kirby and Rathie, on July ", 1!)2D,
together with Neil Hurt, Floyd Hen-',
derson and Irvin L. Stoop, cscape.li
from tlie Umatilla county juil, and in
so doinir fatally wounded Sheriff
Taylor.
Taylor ivin shot by Hart, whoo
real name was Kniniett Ilnmroft.
Hart was handed Ilecember :i, l!tai).
Henderson and Stoop are serving lifo
sentences in the penitentiary. The
five men were captured by a possu
it Toll Gate, in the JJIuo Mountains,
after a manhunt of several davs fol
lowine; tho k.llinn of the sheriff.
Ilathie and Kirby, who lost the two
year firrht to escape executioni were
cool and collected to the last. They
mounted the J:l steps to the scaffold
without assistance.
Kathie, who was dressed with caro
enythin.. to say replied from tho
scaffold: "I know I uir. innocent ot
llle crime for which I nm hnnpontr. . I
nruv (io.l to foru-ive tho men wh..
Ueutence.l me. I forgive everybody,
jl huvo no hur.l fei'lmes Ij.witr.l unv.
i the two. After entering the death
chamber Kirby was perfeetlv com
posed as h0 mounted the scaffold. Thcf
only indication of nervousness was
-shown during the niht when ho rosy
from his bed twice and paced his cell.
He ii to a hearty breakfast. lie chew
ed ifum M ho dropped.
Asked by the wntden if he had any
statement to make -he replied, "No,
sir." Father Roche, usistant pastor
t M. Joseph church, whispered to
eent. Kvervbody knows." Kirhv'il
parents left for their home near Yk-
,mu ,,n hour before the execution.
A!.. nit forty witnessed the execution
Two men fainted.
to Judtfe J. W. Knowles, and
number of similar cases reardin
the tii'ande Konrie rtvur were turned
nver to JuiIko CiUstnv Anderson, of
itaker.
"Just a ease of trailing rivers," said
.Indue Knowlea today. "Hut I think
I Rot the wor.st of the bargain."
. . t . v..v . . , T.
WAMII.(.lUN. July 7The re
l,uolcnn moye to "'iilorce cloture on.
tn-' . administration bill failed today
the senate. Tho vote on the mo
tion to enforce the existing tule was
4" to .",. or nine less thun the ro
pi i red majority.
Illy Aj..'iatc(l l'reii.)
TOI'SVKA, Kansas, July 7. A statfl
warrant been issued ayaiut T.
Ihintiwifton, president, and. Thomas
Hillwy, ecietary, of the. fecfetated
shop crafts union of Topeka, chvi'tc
nr vitdstion of tS Kansas industrial
court act in calling the shopmen on
strtLtj.
Tonight fair and Su'.uiday fair ami
eu-?.(:r.
JUDGE BUSY OH '
WATER RIGHTS
1 "' - f
.-.)