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VOLUME XXVI
LA GRANDE. OREGON. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1922,
MK.MIll:ll Of ASSOCIATED I'liKSS
NUMBER 32
M&MYM i-snFlLUbAL I LAIvl . Jt MNlNI!) R MR Q YMHMUL MANY PI MIPS
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DAM DfUn IQ - nUHIMffllUA unn nnmnT
THE DEMAND
Oregon Public Service Com
mission Files Official
Plea in Washington
CENTRAL OREGON
TO BE TAPPED
Several Branch Lines Also
Asked for; Large Domain
of Country Would Be Op
ened if Roads are Built.
Iflv AKmii-liiii'u lTfp.;.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 13. An or
der rcqulrinK railroads oiiciutiiiK In
OroKon to build several 'hunt ) 'd
miles of new Hues williln Iho slale
was sought today from tlio Inter
state Comtnereo uomniisslon In "a
complaint filed by tlio OroKon sttile
public, service commission.
New lines are necessary, the state
authorities uMckcs to develop 22.500
Rl u.i ro miles of country, to open
up laiRO timber tracts and give the
livestock Industry proper transpor
tation. In Addition the slate contended
the present facilities Imposed undue
burdens on shippers because the
frelKbt must move over a circuitous
route and that military interests al
so renuiro u north and south line
east of the Cascade mountains.
Lines are asked front Oakrltlfte.
Southern Pacific terminal, east .to
Crane, Orenon-W'ashinKton company
present terminal. The second line
crossiUK this Is asked for from
lloml, a Spokane, Portland and Seat
tle trrminal, to Kirk, anolher
Southern Pacific terminal. Several
branch lines are also asked for.
J,
Ariel- Miiite a loin? seri'e wllii I lie
rnioii Motor company of this cily. V.
I I. Ibinks has resliieil Ills' iiian.'iKerla1
pi.ilioii Willi Unit cuinccrn anil lias
t- lecteil iiiliisclf 1M--Ill.'inelltl- w.tll
I lie- .1. I'. I'cnney I'd,, where be will In
friuti'l ill Hie flit III"'.
Ml-. HiillliH IS i.lie of llle kllOWII
lile'il ill I nioll c ily. liulll(C a large
-ne,iialiitani-e 111 the l lilell anil Klsin
si-itions and will ot- a ..iiiul'lc nililt
t idii In llie iriowin ijtisiness ol tin
J. C. i'ellllev store.
' HOTIX i nn: kills rout
(Ily A..-.so-m',l Pr,.s.)
AMOY, MihS., Nov. 13. Kour
were burned, to death in a firo
which destroyed tho hotel here today.
MR. HANKS WITH
G. PENNEY CO
Crites Wins Decision
Over Ferron In Main Go
Frankio ('rites, of NowIhtk, won
a li-n round decision from Krllie
Ferron, "who substituted for l'cto
Miihc. who was unable to arrive ill
time for I ho null t . at the Euglvj
ball Saturday, nislit. llefore one ot
I In- laiKest crowds that lias ever
attended a boxini: card In I. a Clrande
Crites ili'mnnstniliyl bis superiority
iu every round of the mix. Crites.
Willi a fast left, had Ills opponent
on I fie defensive practically all
the time.
ol I
j
From the first round. Crites took! lost one a technical knockout and
the offensive and while unable to won newspaper decisions on Hi- re
laud a K. O. punch, punished hi maininc Rights. Young at the game,
opponent throughout Iho len rounds, j he is rapidly learning and Is able
Iu the rift Ii Crites knocked Ferron j to take it without losing his pep ;
through the ropes which was the 1 Ilutler keeps things going from bell j
only knock down registered. !'u bell and carries a classy punch.:
Crites has fought III I.a Grande i The scheduled TKfany-Kerr four,
before and earned a draw from ground preliminary fell through ow -1
Kid Sarp although his right handling to Kerr's non-arrival but In the '
was damaged during the filial seven first preliminary th(' Ford brothers:
rounds. His gameuess ab'l clean,
fighting has won him a high place
In the hearts of the local pugilistic
fa ns.
Huller AVinit.
Iu the six round semi-final Kid
Uut!er won a dieislon from r'hviuan
O WrkOt. who
i.l k- to t.tk'j
a ton 1: It baby and
lot uf ptitiohin !
. a m. aw t. . w .. .. . - umiiiir-j llllinil lllll lA ' . illint"
BAKER 12-6
Hermiston is Defeated By
Athena; Union Swamps
Imbler; La Grande Higft
'School's Chances for the
Championship Are Big.
SUiHllnttH.
Won
Team
l.n (.rntiilo
';iitoi'prjru
Atlieiui
Klirin
llct-mlslou
Wnlkm-a
1'ciullctnti
MlltOll.l''l'fCWIl(t,!
I'iiIoh
Itaker
Halfway
Joseph
liubler
l.ONtlllll
Lost
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Nolo No reports
Enterprise -
Walown
l.ostine-Joseph games play -
cd Saturday
Hittlirdny's Itesults
At Ln
linker C.
At La
Grande l.n Grandu 72,
Grande Union 34, Iin -
bier 0.
At l'cndlelon
Pendleton
Prairio City 0. ,
At Athena Athena
ton 0.
Ilermis -
La Grande, by swainplng the 11a
ker team Saturdny 72 to G, boenme
a favorlto In tho race tor cham
pionship due to Hormiston's defeat
at the hands of Athena, leaving uo
uiuuitealed associauon teams in
Kustern Oregon." Atlieim was de
feated by Milton-Freewaler. a Uma
tilla county team and us Kustern
Oregon is, according to the football
schedule, defined as Union, Walowa,
linker. Umutlla and Grant counties,
Ln. Graudo with three won and one11
lost now is again tho favorite in
the race for the 1923 pennant. Pen-
.Melon Claims too cnainpions.up inn
oiner scuoois woimei now sue
that way."
Th(! La Grandtr-nakcr gaino wah
played Saturday arunioou on thc-J
La Grande ball park gridiron and
pndi miliary to the above Ranio.
Union defeated Imbler 3 4 to U with -
out ever beiup In serioua danger of
heintf KcoiH-d on.
In hr showiiiK againut Ilaker.
La (irando appr-ared to be an as-
gregatiou that nhould wado throiiKh
lliu remaining games without a de -
feat. Not u single man stood out
as the star pl;.yer but every man
on the team made up a perfect ma-
chine that forced Haker to punt
time and again and held her for ;
downs many times. linker's only1
yaiVlajire came op forward passes
and on a U5 yard run for a touch-j
down late hi the game when Holder
went down the- fieldl for a sroru in I
tho senii-duek.
, 1
The first quarter emh-d C to 0
for La Grande, second quarter end
ed 27 to 0. third quarter 07 to 0
and (he final scorn was 72 to ft.
i (Continued on Pag-c Five.)
The first two rounds were about '
even but the last four wen clearly i
Ilutler's. In the third Duller knock-'
ed WrlKht for a count' of five and !
punished blni severely during the
remainder of the ko. j
Itutler made such a flno sliowi'ni: i
that the finht fans in La Grande are
asking that he be put on .In tnaiil :
events in the future whtrh Is under- i
stood to find favor with ihe-pro-j
motors. Out of eight fights Bullcr j
has won four by the K. O. route. 1
kept up their reputation by slam
ming eac h other with everythii g
and then some. By the lime Tor
the second go the crowd was hilar
ious and ready for anything.
Al) iK'niTKS WINS
O. I. Scott refereed all Hk- bouts
and performed his job lo the liking
"E '-li'- aud thu isUtvrj.
Ik -
il At
.
ct tho most beautiful woman in Rumar:j
Altxandrescu,
Kuropcan muvins ilctui
of members of the house of i
si'lilatives from $5000 to $-100
SpeanlUK on the national
Mr. Iliuco declared: "The
Commonwealth debt tolalliiiK
OSIl,3r2,54.r),. shows an increa
i In- year ended Juno 30th am
illK to f 71.752,421).
"The total national debt of
tralia. includiiiK the Comillonw
i).
and suites is $ 1.210,000,0110,
pared Willi the pre-war de
only $l.C:i5.0OO,0OiM
recli
;v,,Bi
,,st.
linn
.lied
Wrath la Preferable.
h u
A soft answer tunietb nwuy wr;
5(!Cll
atcd
but it will encourage ll bore to
around your desk nil tho uflenij
Kansas City Star.
2.-G-ciis-
in-
,ost -
SAGE TEA TURNS
re-
GRAY HAIR DAR
Is ,
ated
It'a Grandmother's Recipe
Bring Back Color and
Lustre to Hair
)()
fax-
!Ug-l
That beautiful, even shade of cl
ax
lie to
clofesv hair can only be had by bn
iiiR a mixture of Sage Tea and i
Tiluir. iour hair is your charm.
makes or mars the face. When
' fades, turns Hrav or streaked, just
qm.lii-tlinn rr tivn nf 'sno'P :itwl S
he I
pluir enhances its appearance a v
1-vy ;
,i if, ,1,1
DolVt lolcr to prcp;lre (hc m!xtl,
you can net this famous old 'recipe
j, proved by the addition of other hid
3
4
y
or
1'IV
!u
j
dix-nts at a smnll cost, all ready for u
It is called Wytth's Sage and Sulplj
Compound. 1 his can alwavs be
pended upon to briiitf back the natii
color and lustre ot vour hair.
Kvcrybody iifcs "Wyeth'b" Safe a
iiiphur Lonipouan now. because
darkens so naturally and evenly t
nobody can tell :t lias lieen appl
Vou simply dampen a sponge or
brush with it and draw this throd
the hair, taking one small strand a
time; by morning the Kray hair
(Contmucd on lage Eislit)
yymm0m u
: f: :( -lx A -If Jf A
L y -j-,. : :...1aaJ
..V i2 T Cars Collide Armistice UfllU UmillUI
.. .t I Dav Nonr lininnr flnlv
Two Cars Collide Armistice;
Day Near Union; Only
One Hurt.
Iteed lhillon, about tweuty years
of og, a resident of Union. Is at
I the Hut l.nko uanntorliim painfully
but uot fatally Injured as a result
of nn aulo accident that occurred
Artnlstlco day about C:30 o'clock
In tlio oveuliiK about one-fourth
mllo from the city limits of Union.
Two other orrupanta in tho car
that Dallen wan III arc uninjured.
Tho car. driven by I'etB Klngsloy,
of l.n Orunile, was returnlin: lu L.i
Graude mid met a largo cur. I'pon
: passing them they collided with au
I other car that was directly behind
j tlio first ear and was unablo to
I discover until tho smash occurred.
Neither car was driven at a fast
puce. The Klngsley enr ins slightls
dnmnKod and the other car, from
tinker, with several occupants,
escaped without much injury.
Tlie matter was reported to the
police, and no charges wero tiiade
against either car us tho wreck waH
apparently tho fault of neither.
Dallen wus rushed to tho II l
u-lio sanatorium, bleeding prolu.se-
ly. uy It. J. Kitchen, of i,r Grande
who iirrlved at tho scenq shortly
alter the accident. Ho received in
juries about the chin, the head uud
i he riht stile.
IE
Williams and Weinke Buy
the Stock and Business of
Electric Finn.
After u triiil.nt brtiKjinc- thn Iuh.
iw.sh to such mi extent I but creditors
would hv. eared for,, llie tniwices of
tlio Mllnu Klectiic eompiiny gav ll
up u low ihis ti(;o imuT today a vale
was eoinpjMieil In Williams Si Weinke
for the sleek, fixtures innl ffouil will
of the hnnliipn.
Itnili ffeiitlemen h.ive linen working
fur llie eompjiny for nonio time and
arn initc well known In and nroinm
li Gruiiile. They enter lie ImihIiichh
f(!eli;ur ei .v mire thai practical work
men lik theiiiHchi cauuot:onl' Han
dle the liiitdiieMH In such a way llml It
will float, ImiI I hal a profit wilt be
iiinde y tillf;''il woik uud Htlcnllou
lo ImniucKi.
The linilie.sH in open tml'iy uud (lie
new ownrn ni hi i Ii.mri-.
m: i m itui ;r.
I'CltTI.AM), Nov. 13. Wheal wjim
$1.H lo fl.'i todiy.
A MESSED UP JOB
mwm
IS PURCHASED
8E GIIIZEIIS
Little Brown Men of Japan
Can Not Be Made .
Americans
DECISION ONE
OF IMPORTANCE
Question Arose Over Incor
porating; ,a Company
States Naturalized Japs
But Matter Was Carried
4 Higheh
(Hy AsMueiuted rrcn)
WAHIIIXGidN, Nov. 1 :. Jupaii
cho are not o t i k ) I e for miluruMzuilon
In I he Cn tied Hint cm, the supreme
VdiiiL held today.
The court decider I two cuhch, one
from Hawaii and one from Wiudiin
tor Htule. '
Two Japanese, Tnkujl Yuiiuudiltii
and I'hiulcM Hlokdo had heeu nat
uralized hy the state court, hut the
secretary of statu refused to ineor
poratu their real est ale firm on the
ground that the inilurali'.allou was
illegal. X
The question turned largely on
whether suction two of chapter I tw
of the revlserl slulutes rcstrlcttiiK:
niiluialliition to ' Ti-fc white persons'
and (hose of African descent w is uLill
In force.
By AMfoelaled PrpH.i)
WASHINGTON. Nov. 13. "I-Vder-al
and Nlnle courts In almost an tin -hrokeu
line have held Mint the words,
'white person,' were meant to Indi
cate ufil persons of what is popular!,'
known as Caucasian iacc, with a eon
elusion reuc-ln.'d lit these several de
cisions we see no reason to differ,
moreover, that conclusion lias beeoiin
so w-cll established by Judicial and
executive concurrency and legislative
acquli'Hccncu thai we shoiihl not itl
tliti lite day feel at liberty to illslurli
It, lu absence id' reasons far more co
(fent h;tn any that have been mok
ffunted." 1SE
ill
I'tlliTLAMi. Nov. H.-Three fed
ora I judges today began hearing l
deiice olfen-il by the Portland Tele
phone and Telegraph company lu
Ihetr Ktiit against the tfn iil i-niei.'vn-cy
rate Increase ordered y the Pub
lico s 'I'vlco commission ni'Tiregfin.
IS STARTED AG!
iu iiilcliu
ANDPEHETTA
The first dtai.iatlo production to he
prcseut4'd lo the people of La (Iraude
hy the hiti school is sclicdulcd for
November 24th and 2rlh, when "The
.Maid ind the .Middy", a two-act comic
oporclUi, hy Stevens and Tracy, will
he kIvcii in the hiMh school auditor,
lu in. The opcrcllii is one of tin- hest
ever selected by the local hlKh school
and Is cvpreltd to lie hij; hiicccss.
About :a people will take part hi
Iho operelta. Including 15 principal
parts, and a chorus of niniiis and mil
ilits. Other parts include cliaracttu's
ami snialt parts. Mlss lrederleka
Sell like Is In chaiKo of tlio work and
practice has already Ih-kuu. A com
plete east has Did .yet been selected
hut will ho eosen within a few days.
The performance will be about two
hours In lenuOi with approprlitle se
lections between acts..
HUNTAN'SWDHK
ATTRACTS MANY
i ployes who owe their Attachment to
Kcimtly two IravollilR men wero ( the state payroll to appointment by
walking up and down tho La Grande CJovernor Olcott.
depot platform and tho followiiiK ;' l,,fmt( many Olcott supporte-H
conversation took placo: "That slun now holding Idcrative positions in th
on tho hulldhiK occupied hy thot,miluy UP0 alremly easting r-bout for
Grande Hondo Meal company is cor-j 80ft spots on which to alight whefi
t u i illy one of tlio finest of Its kind
I have ever seen," one remarked.
And the other corroborated him.
Tho above cupvorHUtiou curtulnlyj
Indicates that the hIku Is of excep
tional merit. It Is located on the
now building now occupied by Iho
Grande Hondo .Meat corflpany,
wholesaht istnhllshmeul , and was
painted by Charles Hunyaii, Jural
card writer and sign painter, who
enjoys a hinb reputation for (he
iiali1y oT Ills work.
Mr. Hunynu painted tho sign a
short tlmu ago and many consider
ll ono of the largest and lies! signs
f Its kln.l In Iho nortliwoHl. II In
(dear iu design, shows a thorough
artistic, ability and is a sign that
attracts attention to all who see It,
Mr. Hunyau ha been In Ladrande
for Hovoral yoai mid liax alwnyn
linind oat wurk that was nuiil-
Ioi Ioiin and RimAi liu Iiiih been hoio.
no advoiso coiniuciils lu rotianls to
his work have been beard.
' ' '
LITTLE GIRL IS
Niece of L. J. Terry of La
Grande Wins First Hon
ors at Exposition.
Little Maty Stewart Norton, who'
opped with her parents and visited!
r nrwl Mr 4 I .1 Tiurv mi tlw.n'i
; Mr.
way to I'oitland fr-oni Chicago to at-'
. tend the I'acific Inlornation Live'
1 Stock Kxposition, left Tertland a
i vry much honorcrl youn lady. Al
! though only Ll years of an, sh win
; nwardr'd thrr hih honors iu the la
' flies
rirliiiLr contest. N'iitui;illv Mr.
eiry is miKhty piotid of his litl"
Spencer Sees No Harm
in Results of Electiou
just dropped off for tin day,"'
uid Art tin r Spi'ii'-r, i';d of the .
W. I ili-pjn tun ill, who had lin ll III
Omaha on official Ijiixmk-m" and .i
tow n turning to i'otlhiiid.
Mi. Spcmvi wis mil in I .-date on
. I-. lM.it day an.i th-t'-m.- h.t.l lo )
(idd onn li ol th.- delatl ri-uardhii; ;
1 h. l'oii'h il Hon. A M i-r lo- had It-t-ll'd
to Mm- nann.H of Hiohc who bad
liecll . l. ( fi d, iH iild ot llM till .I.HIJK .4
that I'arrod in I'oiHind liH'i -.i "iliK 1
tin- t:.- -t in Hint il )m- t iiunii'iati d
tto' d'.td Inltiativ.- IdlK iin tildillt; llir
cpo-)tloii bill. Income Ia, slnlir t:n
innl ji f' w o(i;. is. !
W It." i. inarlii d Ho- Mi jisoiied tit-j
Ioiiha. who h is ci ;i:-d lo --inw t i it- .
cd wh-u a in'., on a hair million dol- 1
!.,, i;... ot( lo fbdpe a M'ldlft. ,
"W'r il. II lsi ll tf. Thei'e lh Ho fic lo J
-iDltihl'- or j'tow cv. iti d, or Itihlk i i -.T
tiling h.i- L'fO" lr Miiia.di. lor ll
not. Then- is nd (i pioldcin. no
malti-r 1ii:.aHi.it lh xfdUlim up
ami doun tin iiitnili) lodn. lull lnit
I-- iftonir I" It Oht-I nod well tilt-n.
)',. n Hi.- a-:i l ntlip al piohlciit. hl- tl
!, j,,. i n... no ' Hof.oH.Md 'l
Tfi nr rnirn
IU DC ""ILLCU
E
Pierce Followers Will Have
Chance at State Pat
ronage, is Belief
OLCOTT APPOIN'TEES
READY TO PACK UP
Speculation is Broad as to
Where the Different Pay
ing Jobs Will Be Placed
By Oregon's New Execu
tive. Ae"ordinK to the Salem correspon
dent for tho Portland Journal, ns
, sumption of the exueutive chair by
Walter M. Pierce, victorious demo
cratic candidate, next January, is ex
pcrted by state house attaches hero
( to be followed by a kciumhI exodus
j of department heads and state cm-
the Kcnerul house cleaning, whic
they confidently expect, ia undertake
en. Many of those occupying tho
most desirable statci offices at thu
disposal of the governor arc expected
to tender their resignation! immedi-
atcly upon the advent of the jtew nd-
iniNiniiiiuuii, luiiier inn ii a wan wiv
inevitable descent of the i-xecutum-.
ur n uxu.
Choice Plums Await
Choicest among the 'plums to bo
gathered by tho supporter of tho
victorious candidate are those in tho
stale highway department, with par
ticular reference 0 the p isitjnn of
8lllU, highway etucincor, which is no.v
filled by Ik'rliurt S. Nunn lit n sulmy
of $7,!ill0 n your. Nvithvr in the joli
of Hocri'liiiy to i tho Htuto hlchwuy
t'omniisMion. nowL Fill ...1 liv llnv A.
, Kkin, nt n milurv of -l,KU0 nnnuully '
l() hc overlooked, not to mention the
,eVenil other subordinate positions in
lhllt department llt salaiius ranKin
j desirability from .D0 a month
upward. These positions hip ilirect-
I ly at the di.-posal of thu highway
eommission, rather than t ho gover
nor himself, but the commission is
appointed by the governor narl 41 eom
pleie new deal is antieipated In this
deartment hy those familiar with it,
tcoiitimieti on I'atju Kltlit)
BULLETINS
IIII.W V I IIOST r.HlTI.AM)
(Mr AfiHoelalcd Preial
l'(l:TIMi, Nov. L(. The sr-conrl
!nuy front yf Hie hciihoii was exper
ienced here IliM luonihlKj (lffletal
inliilouiin tfiri ximI lire, :tt, I'lccimr
ir-prtrteil nnol'l leliilly In some Hcctlun.
WILL I'UNTIM I-: WOIIK.
(Hy AftMocintud T-rean)
I 'O It'l l .A N I , .fiv, 1 :. I lreuiin'H
sin te In 101 loire:i it rcilernl lm exeeu-llvi-
eeinoitltee Is nie'-llny here today.
It di cldi d to continue Its work with
mid it hum I onr.nilz.il Inns 111 different
titles.
lialio.ial uflaliK riuhl now. Is ifiiinc (
hi' lunicd old in ,i ;iy thai thiK Kieat
l-aistt-in (hi non will eontiiim to mow
c.tllc ;in. uhrul at a profit. ItH -,-id
to hi done and did oii nvcr notice
whfit jOix'1 Ii iiii; Ju( rctillv lias to be
dotio Amciica, It Ih ii lwa m doio-."
Mr. Spcncci ! hums lo t li.it school
of cc onomv whli Ii tc..clii--i and prae
Hum Ihc uord. Mo .imeeiely Ihlnks
(hi- eon id v to it.-1 t'l hot Ho spend -to
oi,k ami si iHo down to n ine liv
ini;. hid to- s t-n ii ;iIm-.o- coiiiimu ov-
r Do- hill, ami ihendoic (s not wor
ilni; nt nil ahoid such a Ihlm; Imp
V'-iiiuk l'r he fi e) sun- it will hap.
pin.
In d Iscusniiiir some of t In- t h lirx
that sliock pcoph' now Mr. Spem-er
ii'iuiiikiil, "The .iui iiran inhid i.- the
In 1 1: h t ' t and o sl mind huiouiilX' ha.:
vet known ll has reMdullonl.fd tho
wm Id In ma ny t hinwn of In le. a ml
don't led no' that this Anioilean
in hid- - Hie vi i a test hi-ditlltlo.il i-v.t
klloM.l will ll'l, Willi ll s I ' sum I't'l'uL
in . find a wa lo rope willl all run.
illlhiiis dial .iil-o.'. The coinitiv Is al!
rihl lint old tireuitii i all riwhi. no
oi-:ti..i how Hp; t k'-'luP nuiit.'
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