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VOLUME XXV MEMBER OK ASSOC1ATKI) I'KESS LA ClIvANDlS, OREGON, Tl'KSDAV, .J IMA' 18, MEMBER OF ASSOC1ATKI1 PRESS MT.MBEU 214 ii s ! -" I . lyl 1 - 0 OS Society Awaits New York's "lO'i" is speculating as J. Gould, formerly Vtiv Sinclair, when run Kurnpo- The Goulds, you know the "-!:)." Fislienneii S'.iuweil Ability wi I'rvidiii' 1 ! unit i l'ully for ! iaii'pict. RUBE ZWEIFEL'S 24-IN. 1 RAINBOW GETS PRIZE, f K. ('. Ilerzingcr Scores Sec ond with Kine l's-incii iiinlow and 'liarles M nr- ' (diinson"s 1") Inch liain- . bi i v is Third. "Piw.1 cf "Hiumtiin tnuil slill in the slienni-," !n1.ll,,l (i,o khmuIilt of: the W'ini'. f in ""'I T ! i' ut Club, al-j tVwafh i (iil , i':n-jit last night's fish $eed of tlie chin tlim thi- .sU';tia h ad been ck'Mli'tcl in onif, to fuini- the iftittp Mitiplv for tilt- dinner.; The bus, meiit of Inn M. K. chureli Wi5 cliosen as th:; i'1',' e fur thec1ian (tlet ami its seating enpnrit wns well flllcijRwith sportsmwi who enjoy most 1hnroii);hly ea'Cli year the unnu8l fish ft'ed. ( o resident'. I). IMtnvinetvml a tole Jpnr froi (ianie Warden lOirirdorfl who rnlTsse,r reei el that he roll not fci nrcsent but scat his host wishes to . all the sportsmen. In thr the fonimissioners and the enci; ot ito t'iimo Job Wiilil":', il'-puty igrn ""wVniO; f..r Union (gy, r,-l'ro:-L'iiu-, offiiiiildom ami did U in a very (lit;- 4&fied nuinnr- , Me iliwu.-- iiM'. ent lisn ann. ff);ime remditinrffl i:ii'inir nleasiiiir ic - ANNUAL feed I FINE EyEHT port to in" spor'.sin, M. .'leirinnui in me siriKe ann no not up- ('. .1. lumpner ' .SnQuie offer- -no av men-O-rs of their orpaniza . number of ftirtlA- rostr'etions tion wh,'.ie,rm work outxiilv tint on .OntsCln which lnJL'ht forth a round tahle iliscu:on participated n hy spveftl numhers of the rliil,- The ....... 1 I.-- i.n,.. v :w iht further rMtrlcimr. anil farther roirulntions means additional pxnenx- which is not work, due to their gumx into the "hull justified, for the sportsmen now nr.-.. CTiavinu too moJi in; way of license xne cicrK siirninic thrgtMeaieniili fees. of wh- fl nr.. in the store departmiW t was a'trued 'hat well Qeaninc are as'oW,ws: -Wm. K. Boyd, l ; IP. oor0fnvn, h fi."'' re- M .-ci'dlan'i 1 SHdl. Ivel K. Mil.bs. nlation iTd 'hen r.not'ncr. ;r. ti in ,c-, Knier.-ona Wiiiiam l llashrook, dor-emenisOroni .iiflVre orfanizn- (ieifse W. Dolbon. M. IliOly, Barney tions nil of which ru!m.n;te in th' j.frr, J,: C French, lliivc '' Hay formation of either a new departmen; Oscar S. liuniphrie-, Everett K. Wil nr the appointnnof more official" 1.0, e. Holmes, Harry Klmnn to , . nforce such regulations wr.icn a'Kis (C'-tiii'J0 ci Fot:r Gould Bride 13 V, to the social i'ogrnm of Mrs- George the financier brings his bride home have always been at the apex of TO Owners i if Coal .Mines Told to go Hack to -Mines and JSenin liningCoal; Opera tors An' Divided in Stand Taken. (My .K.i.i;.lv.l I'n-Sf.) WASIIIN'(;T()N, July IR. nitumin- Ivy Pi esident llardjng at the White ?" s,''-. "t 'lU"n 10 Vou mine properties and resume opera- lions, after they had rcphed to the ' president's tender of arbitration for .settling the national coal strike with a collective offer to put their properties ; and their service at the disposal of t the government "in this crisis.' j Speaking as chairman of the group : of operators, after the White House conference, Alfred M. Ogle said the ' employers would make the attempt to resume operations. (Continutd on Page Eight.) Memiter of the raflwav clerks u w uvking insfifc of tht enclosure ,,TOun,liiiK the O tJV &. N. shops thruUKh Jjif strike l-ve ls.-ued a list f)f jts ,,nl,ivos t-iiminic uniltr th rf,.r f t limthcrhdoil of Railway Clerks who :$e now working in the department. -j?,e clerks are nerfnrminK ouly the qomc - h distinctly theiiQoQi siWu the eominc lOler the duties of the If. of K. -. The ep!anati3 is made largely be ...int.. r.f & t iiiiion in some ouar tiT that ta clerks are d,,in il.ers' Martin I,, vark. t.lmore v. nousion. DPEMTOH RESIEIHK CLEMS DO ONLY. THEIR OWN WOBK Jacob I lark. Bennett r . uoiouw, .t Orlra!.:, . j - - INDICTMENTS ARE RETUHHED A6A INST 10 Fir it Koport .of SpL'i-inl Graml .Jnrv Made ToilaiV. WAR FRAUD CASES, INVOLVE MILLION ' Southern Politician Anion Those Against AVlioni Jn-:ii-(lirtments Were J Wight jy in Washington. . oJ WASIIINTOX. Julv 1H. Indict ments ajrainst 10, ineludins John I. 10, including John I. ublicau commitcemnn charging conspiracy to -,ittd States of over -M.-j lection with th disposi-; Phillip1;, lcpublicau from titofifia, e, defraud the United 0C4.00U in connection with th dispost- tn, of government iumln-r following the war were returned today by ;i special federal grand jury. The indictment was the first report ed by the grand jury impanelled" to investigate war frauds for which con gress appronriated $f)00,O()0. ye INSPECTS HQS The state highway commission divis ion engineer's office will take another1 census of the travel over the public highways tomorrow. The object of llie census iy to find the number of carnj traveling over the roads to see how , the roads are standing up under the! travel and see what construction is best in certain sections. The members of the state highway commission passed through I, a Grande this morning o-n their way to Unity where they will be met by division en gineer R- II- Baldock, and from there will start on a trip of inspection over all of the highways in the I.a tirnmh' division, which takes in seven coun ties, including Union, Wallowa, Har ney, Umatilla, Malheur, 'Morrow and Baker. Thecommission is composed of R -A- Booth of Eugene, chairman; J. !S Venn, of Portland, and W I!. Harrati They are accompanied by Roy A. Klinej a net V,. II. -..v-t unuus.'!. rxpt'run m finish the trip th(. latter paii. nextj woeH. imoWNF.I) AT SALEM. SALEM July !. Ix-ster Trum, W years old, an employe of a local res taurant, was drowicd here last night when the canoe in which he and .lame Anderson, another were riding upset. taurant worker pi It Surely Docs Take Some Folk a Long Time to VlM NiC2 V.';Ta ( 7 V - " I fAV LiTue r-k'.zo . J we DOrVT - x- V! p LIICsT'PLA'i V ' J: y vwiTh GiClS ' . ! V5- iRAtb- 7 UNCLE ( r' Ml& . Vim,. A . " ' Community's vSupport AsRed by Chautauqua Association Leaders HI fc v vast difficulties nnn aip asking that hunleis to carry on lb,- work. UIlp' I Ostrich Eggi at Food. Mr. Galilean, diet expert, who tieei: expei liii'iiltni; wtih uHlrUh siihplh'd by III New York zuu1uk4 l a id ens. declare that the food vn ut in ostrich etrtf Isnhout the same li til o.' the domestic lien's eyy. Ili-v.ir Is Identical and. although ostrich 9gt! euntaln lesn protein tlj meat, they have more fat and a uinuunt of phosphorus and Iron. fht'K wiU tuak ttwi'rt sHrttctcnt 3U person. me Arj-uuuui. . Quit your meanness. and Kir. Jeter Tai The M. A. Stil Delive j P ! W J i TWO The Quality SkiiiJK store. market Stil( 1o Hie Harris Gi-ocei We have our own fr 'has rrft I of. Pt'H, j tun I 111! I un Order Yoi Canning til - 1H I. Two more men weie sworn in yes terday by the county clerk as special deputy sheriffs to be emjiloyed by the railroad company in guarding tin? yard, bridges and other propeity dur ing the strike. One was sworn and) fie put ted a I unlay, which , brings the tctal inr.nlier ot' special ileputies t. (If, minus two v hn were e;iii'eUed yes terday by Sheriff I,"e Warnick- Reports are that several of the gimi ds have either quit or have been requested T lint. m iil.KH TO lKATII. SlCATTI.K Wash., July IH- -Harry i death yester- (iilberi , 1::!, wes hurled to hi: over Eagle falls near daV wIilii h, -lipped Index from rock while trying to take Skyki'inish i iver ahov Mn-iJ MORE DEPUTIES ffi SI1 IN youth was spending the day.wilh hisjll k areata, Mr and Mi L. J. Gilbert, of - this city, on a menu Public Appealed to for ths Support of La Grande's a n : i . - . i-v uomiuuiuiy movement ue serves and Needs. That tho hour 1 as struck Jwlu'ii t'riciuls of wholesome ntei taiiiinetit such as is pro- Jvidetl hy t hi; ( 'haulauqiia platform must support their ense o eomiiHiiut'i' wel.tare kvitli'cents of the, realm, ir- he message from (iraiule -ikOlide - ( 'haul annua lie:nl i jiiarters. The iroram to he ;iven at liiverside Park July is the critical uriiiuy; point in t he history f 'hautauoua in li ( i raiHle. rii(So expressions of con- ern tor the luture of this fine community movement La (i ramie has considered as ;. splendid adjunct to its i noral and intellectual wel fare were sounded' todav hv Dr. Hay K .Murphy, follow-ini- a meeting of workers last evening. "Wo arc not crying 'widf ! wolf!' when there is no wolf" said the nresi- dent of the association in this con nection. "It is nurelv a matter for Jt the citizenship of l.n (irandr to say "Uo the great maiorilv of neon c believe in the Chautamiua movement fir uo iney not: i nese are me per tinent tiuestinna of the hour. An af firmative answer is one t hat is ex pressed in a display of support hv the Purchase of season tickets. A negativ,. answer is expressed in refusal to sup port this movement. "The price this year is $2.ofl per season ticket, purchased in groups .f one or more. The general admission prices have very materially increased on the other hand, emphasizing th.' need of the season ticket route. At: other impoi tant point is th:-i action taken hy the hoard t evening pre cludes a reduction in the season ticket price after the urogram has started.'' ( MILD IS DltOWNEI). CANYON CITY, July IK Verne Catlton, l'i months old son of Mr- and Mis- Carl Timnis and giandson of (' H. Timms, superinitMident of the Em pire Cold I h edging Mining com pany, was drowned nt their farm home picture of thjfive miles from John Day, Wednesday the falls. Ihejwhen he leil into an irrigating ditch. was taken from th(. water withi fifteen minutes by his father but could not be revived. Get Acqu ainted GREENWICH VILLAGE IN NEW YORK SHAKEN; ONE FIREMAN MEETS DEATH GUTTLE THIEF - Iiasil (iray Konnd Over to the (iiand .Jury Under lioiids .fur Uustliiij; Dozen Head' of Ktock. ' 'About thirty days ago John Beinder who has a cattle ranen near the bor der of Union county, reported a theft of 1J head of cattle. Since then the shei if 1 "s ol'fity has been working on the case and on Saturday Sheriff Lee Warnick discovered tiaces of the rust ler, tracking him across the border in to Umatilla county and capturing th.: Huspuct, liasil Cray. Three hides weie found and the remains of four head of cattle he had butchered. Ho had disposed of the bt ef in Pendleton Sheriff Warnick' accompanied his prisoner hack to La Crande, arriving here hit,. Saluiday nfternoon and put ting him in the county jail. The pre liminary hearing was held yesterday) ami tiiay aumiueil the thett and was hound over to await the action of the' grand jury under bonds of $1000 which he failed to secure. Gray is u medium-aged man anil is u ii ii hi 1 1 let it g i vmg no i en.son lor II 1.4 i taking up cattle ru-dling. Apparently this was his first theft in that section this year as no other ranchers reported missing cattle. Cattle .rustiing ha.-t been going on in the county to n small' c-:Ueiit for many years but Gray is, the first man to go into it on a scale this season. A stati insitet tor of traffic, who Im-. hcen in La (irande for M-veral day.s ! has given cspi - ial all cut ion to th,' 1 dimmer law, which requires that head-! lights shall he dimmed on meeting an' appi oaehing vehude. j In commenting on thu law the trat f it insjifftor s'iiil : "Then1 in:- no h rises that etcue: a mototit fiom diiiiining in this state I'ailutc to dim lights on meeting an a p Pi oaehing vehicle Is a discourie.iy j and violators of this :-cetii.n of the; traffic law will he shown uu leniency. Cars not equipped V.ith dimmers niu it fiav,. a spotlight so adjusted as to Ihiow its rays to the right and down ward. These cars may then turn out their head lights on meeting an ap proaching vehicle." A- a result of failure to dim lights A. IMayle, Win. Neh;on and .Mat Kar ris were ordered to report to the po lice. In older to emphasize the nece-i-fity f oheying tht dimmer law contri butions of 'J f.i;: were assessed hv the judge. JETERS SPEAKS HI TABERNACLE 'J'Ik1 community tnljei nacl,. revival fin the corner of U ami Kir, conducted hv Jerry and Mis. Ji'lT.v Jeter anddti'V A. J. Starmcr srarted l ist Sunday. Th,.j Jetci's spoke -ix limes' on the iunda-j mentals of the J'.iole. .Mr- Jeter sai.i: "I h'.-Ii. the whole lidile and not a i'il-le with a hole in it. I believe in pi caching the word; not criticizing not excusing and not apologizing for it." Mrs- Jeter spe;-1-; daily at -';.'10 ex cept Moii -la vs and Saturday. t Mr. Jeter will cartoon a few min-j titeH toniirht just he fore he speaks. A huge ch(ir, new song books, a pi inn ;ui Mr -a- Jeter-, ti omloue, all con -1 dueled hy Mr. Jeter make very altra- tive muic J TKADK iiALANC'K KA VOKAHLlv I Hy Aotflrtulcil rrrirn) WASHINGTON, July )v Ameri ca's foreitfii trade ft-cil vear whl'di tended June resulted in a favorable Itrarl halanc,. of $l,D.2.O(i(.0ilO, a de I clhie of nearly two hilUien dollar. Ifroin the favorable balance of the pre vious year, the department of com merce aiin-UiicU today. IS CAPTURED Hi mm DIMMER UWIS ENFORCED HI First Explosion is'Foltowed by many Minor Explosions in Warehouse ; Fleeing Women and Children Are Knocked Down; Many In ,(Uy Assuclnti-tf PreaiO. NE YOHK, July 18 A Herio of explr.fdons in u six-story w a ro ll on -V tit 10 Jane street today shattered the windiHK for blocks around. Women and children flee ing frm nearby tenements were burled to (ho pavement by the blast h. Kivt fire alarms were sounded and ambulances look many to hos pitals, l alling debris killed Fire Lieutenant Schoopme.Ver and in jured three other firemen I'olice mid firemen carried frightened women and children from neighboring (Greenwich Vil lage teiienu'iitH. Ovvr an hour af ter the first blast intermittent ex plosion continued within the ware house filing (ireenwich Vtlage with fumes and forcing hundreds from their lodgings. The warehouse was occupied by the Manufacturers' Transit com pany. Film (if linker 'clebration Willi (Inuide Ifoudu Tul l(v h'luats Will He )Sliuvu at Arcade Tlioatcr. Prohahly the best film ever taken showing La (itunde, linker and Pendle ton people is the Orepon Trail Pageant picture, which will be shown at the Arcade Wednesday and Thursday o this week. The picture is good, vary good and the scenes are full of action, making it a rial live movie production. Today Manager Don Meyers ran the film as mi exhibition To a few Lu Grande peo ple who were in the pageant and they jiII pionounced it a perfect rcproduf tifM of the- niirade. The (irande Konde Mothers' float is fine and the different scenes of Pake r citizens-, including Dollar Hill Kllis who formerly lived at Island City, is true to life. ' The stnj-e roach holdup on thp bh;V brush plains near liaker is realistic and -both Indians and cowboys ply their pat ts well. Jmis Keitag is presented leading his liaker hand and even his bald head is shown- La Grande's baud is also given in the nieturc. WILL llt-Y I'OSIWFICES. (ify Aflsociaiod treBfl WASlMrttilUN, July 1H. -Kifteen postofficc inspectors aie to be truiuetl as real estate experts as the first step in a moving policy for tho acquicition of ownership of postoffice buthfing. throughout the country, Postmaster General Work announced toduy. He reiteraled that thu i"vernment was getting the worst of it through the piesent rental system. BULLETINS I tlv A-'Hiu tiilefl I'rews.'l SIOUX CITY, Iowa, July 18 Mny or Short city officials and policemen today stopped un Omaha train duo from Minneapolis bearing nine non union shopmen ami ordered it to pro ceed to the station without stopping at the Omaha shops. The non-union men wen: taken to strike headquar ters. (lir Annuel it ted Preaal WKLLMfl'KG, W. V., July 18. Officer.-' today ousted miners and famil ies fiom the tent colony at the Clifton mine, following the battle yesterday. llitf .Msoei,ii,.4 rrens.) LONDON. July 18 Reginald Dunn and Jo.-eph O'Sullivan were sentenced to deat h today for the murder of KieUI Marshal Wilson, who was shut in tront of his home liti days ago. Tonight and Wednesday, fair. Ln UllnllUL I ULIVJ UIIUIM! Ill ISIU IIUU 4 i