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r EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY. The Weather POnTLAND (AP) -J Rain In the woat. ruin or snow, with warmer weathnr, In the east portion tonight and Friday. CITY EDITION LA GRANDE, OREGON, THURSDAY DECEMBER 13, 1923. NUMBER 54 VOLUME XXII. MUMBI'ft ASSOCIATED PRESS MIS Mil UK ASSOCIATED PRESS ANY US NEAW BANKRUPTCY Ha GERM Nil BftTTLE IS Obregon Forces to Try to , Halt Insurgent Move . to Capital Dj;nrr C I?AI)l'PO .- TtV X iir.rT7r ARE GATHERLD 1 t,.i'3inv TJnffln frvi. Prvc xvv-wuii.ft V" ' ) SeSSlOll Ot. MeXlCO Vlty .is expected onortiy. ..... 't, , . r.. - per' correspondents accompanying tho rcbi'l arm tor. in thoir wlvune on Mexico City tolegraphed early , today that tho attuaHon In the f U ..nn1.nn.r(,il lint that battle soon in apparently tin-.the intnent. The main body of tho Insurgent forces have joined tilt ad v a nc o guurd. vku.v ci;r:; (ai obrewon forces aro concentrated at Han An dreuH, ?1I miles south of Orlnlal. It is evidently the purpo.se of the ObreKun army to prevent the reb el coluiniiH at Kspnanza antl Or lnlal from meeting at San Marcos, where the Mexican and Intcr-Oce-unli; i-aHwtiyu cross. ''It in between tlH'so points that the deciding battle for the pon'.r uion of Mexico City will ho fo'iKhl" (Continued on pago 5) f"P"T I ITf" IfJ I iniLllalllL IU ll) T I 1 I if I I"" 9 I "' BfilBI I I I II I I IU bw .w Teachers tO Gather in La Grande: Supt. J. A.! Churchill tO Speak. J TepiUMi tor s are jir.iri n i i prarllcnlly i, .i n,r ..r ' t'oiiiiilcted now for the holding of a Local Teaeliers' InsHlule in lilt- J,a Grande hbrh school 'building on Saturday, Uecember 1 tin- gram op-.-nims at nine o'clock in the niorniiifT. The pub'.ie is invited to attend the meetings, which will be favored (Continued on page 1') ALLEN CASE TO GO INTO JURY'S HANDS SHORTLY Tr'i'l, prcsi'Ied over by ,lude J. W. Knowlon. of llic oppeulcd iuhi: or Kara Allen. I .a (IrunJe laxl-drivi r, enn. ieted in the Jus tice court recently, continued lit.-' inoinlnT with indications pointing towurd the decision being turned over to the jury early this nfter noon. fochrun und Kberhurd are iresenrnu ii hoe 'l4 K. Ivanhoe tounyel for tlie defen- .bint. A jury iviis seleclcd .yestenlav morning and one witness took the chair yesterday uflcrnoon. . A civil ease. Unlph Unllrr v. Y .1'. 'I'ownley, will bu before cir cuit court's adjourned session fol lowing the completion of tile Allen cuse. J-'riutil i;ncvereil f'llli'AOO (AP) Promotion schemes involving nearly ?5.oeli.. (. covering a ten year period, were disclosed by state's uttornev Crowe after a raid on tho offices of I.eo Koretz attorney for whom an international search Is belnt? made. Friends and relatives told the pro'-rter that Koreta Induc ed them tunvest millions In tho naynuo Tt..f'. company, of 1'ann nia, which l.e learned to be a myth. DN SATURDAY Giant Turkey Halts Traffic In Chicago cllli'.VC.ii (AP) Truffle In Mlchlcun avenue was brought lo a hull Tuesday when "copper kill!?." Kium turkey who tips the scales 11'. ."!. pounds on tlm hoof, mule hi e.'-.ape from the Breat midwest poultry nnd pet stock CM.oMtimi in the colNcuiii and will. f!HM'!e '""' ""' s.ii..ks cet d"V.n nil "Hey cmerccd Irhimiih.mt '" ll"' 'ul'1'11'- "r " boulevard. Traffic 1'il'd up for Mocks while the ..rl;:e i.-..l.!.!cr darted ojel dudsid 'j-.tv.-e-u .lutoiimbllci and U.S. Weather Bureau Held To Be Asset Forecaster Save Lives, Money, Crops, Chief's Report Shows. liy Harry Waril, lulcriuitlonal News Service Slnff Correspondent. WASHINGTON. The fnltrd Slates loads the world In the llll Itty. practicability and extent of Us weather service, and while It hae rertain "ltmatutlons." Its prognoH- llcations have paid Imcit to tno na- 1 1 ion in ecenomlc heneflt" manv'O economic uenilll ninny . li,,Inini. r ,inr for each dollar 'expended on the maintenance of Its wnrk .- .Marvin chief of the I weather Bureau, told the nation !..i,. in kia nnn rennri ' glnrlcanTO ; attached nowu,ftys to the weather factor in earner lucior m all human conduct and opera- lions." Marvin said. "For centuries! ii nun nfrnn rnnvi'nli'nl III nil nil H . ln rti" I ,-tr nnninnl..nl fill lltllQ in conversation and for other pur-j poses, the present and prospective woathor for a continent, almost for .the whole world. 18 now spread oe- r.M. llwi n:ihllr (n'lff 11 ilnv in all newspaper, weather maps and a multitude of bulletin and ud- vices." Si'rvUv Expected Now, Marvin called attention to Ihe.a loan or sia.buv pn uie property fart the general nubile takes tho .with a chargo of four per cent for work of the Weather lluruau "more or less u matter of course." "In early years Its forecasts and prognostications were not, tulten vkpv ttnriniiRlv-. nml Its noDUlar sobriquet of 'Old Probabilities was - necessary for the board of dlrec D,1D(i nf .I,.. i,,.,rrtii ofctt.itors to euarantoc interest. This mate In which Its worlt wos gener ally held." said Marvin. "That was when the bureau was a very young Institution, literally in Its child hood. An historian telling the life story of the bureau can easily dla- cern Its progress into sober youth "'' manhood. With this ciime a period' when the pulillc" viewed" lis hireienRlrms finrl. aeoil) tlllsllincnts ; .. ... fni tuniirew. u-i n , some serious - iii'hh' i Hmvevi-r. with small svmna. !lh II... I...r......' rnreensl.-rs. ii ml l.ss understundlng of the dlf- "u flcultles of their tasks, storms of """ offered to assist those en ..n,..ni..in.u r.... ru,.,.B nt,.,vit..,i deavorlng to keep U afloat by pay- throughout the land. These are - " - '". ! r .., of the lat century." ; ltecognlzlng Its limitations, un-l ii!Miii;iyeu y inu niiaiuufj'ii. ' i dismayed by (be onslaught of Its, .. ,1-t . ...r.. 1 1 critics, confident of the wonderful possibilities of its useful public so vice and Us ability to make It pro-!orth while to the nation, the bureau struggled on, bettering and jextending the service little by little Und in many ways." .Marvin added, "Kvery pap-r carries the mas- JHHgfi of present and- prospective weal lier. .and for IhoHe wlio need fuller details special bullenllns convey everything known and us- (Conlinued on l'age Six) Ford-For-President Club Formed; to Boost Ford Whether He Wishes It or Not. IHrrUOIT iAI-T -ll-nry l-'ord will bci nominated for piVnldent In Htl wlu-ther lie desires it or not. it waa unanimously decid-d nt meeting here at which the Nation- iii Ford for President club orgm TO NOMINATE FORD ANYWAY loed with a scor- of supporters Kunora, 8urvk.M wm ,,e held! present who came hero reBanUesa(from lhc HnodffruiiS um, y,lmmvr- of the fact that ft Ford-for-l'resl- 1 ril,, ,.i-u .. lent meeting to which they woro delegates had been called off. LANSING (AP) Tito Nomina Hon petition to put Ford's name j on the lemocrattc ballot in the preferential presidential prima rie5 was filed with the Secretary of Stat-.'i office today. sweating uttendalits tried to rol low. l-'inally, hemmed In on all sides by his pnrsurcrs. copper king made one last dash nt the blink ing red light of a stop and bo Sinn and Ih.-n docilely surrenderedi went back to the coliseum and non cliiiluntly look first prixe class. Hn was entered by J. I).0, puyment by the state bono I Vench of Hcl.-im Mont ivIit in the World war. The conr'. Geese that tip' the S.11I. S at 25 luls.. decided that applicant 1 wmi. ,.,,,, .I. n.l r,.l.l.lls that weiir'i J'l tx.un.ls us wll us -'un tltor- oiiL-hlire.l c:its are iiiuuiig Hie i x. h'blU to v.i.i. h tliou andl of blue ribbuu thickens predominate. Y. M. G. A. IS AGAIN AID BI 5TJU.GE Pi-pvpnf-q Foreclosure bv VT ,' , ' Sheriff S bale, UlVlllg Aacnniorinn Pprinrl tn Associauon i enuu u iteaeem x. bo no sheriff's sole "" I t"e A- 1'ropciiy un iu.o .. . , . 'been advertised, for last evening the old and new boards of direc-. ' tors mot with ,W. W. Dillon who 'Insisted that time was what Is I needed lor tho association to get I In Hhapc. H said that the .her- ''r'8 Balc for nt'xl Monluy rushed j - ' "'"' would be to grab a loon !un.t thna ..wtunrt Ihn 1 1 Ml' - -Mr- l"'on '.(h9 ""' reprosen - lauve o. uie i. . v. ... deal of attention to re-opening tho! La'Orando institution ever since It closed its doors. Me presented at luni uikm ui-iu., w 1 IDC W esiei ii ounu uini mui iuu company of Portland to nejcotlate making the loan. It developed that tho Indebtedness on the Y property hero excocds I12.6UU and Is probably close to $16,000. To get the Western Itond and Mort-t n-t.n Pnmnunv Inun ft unllld be! the old board flatly refused to do and the new board members pres ent said they did not feel like tak ing on the burden when tho old board had experienced such diffi culty in raising finances for the institution... All present reviewed every phase of the perplexing situation which seemed to be the end of the Y. M. A In 1.. f!r..n.l.. August J. - Htange, who has been o- very sub- aiauuui ine.iu 10 ...i institution " Indebtedness of the Y. thus ''--.r'board "o - ' " Property which '.i.,. i ' WL "'"V? i indebtedness on or before , March . This means that Mr. Stange wlll!wlu n tho rain which hud been f" (Contlnucd on pago t) , , CO VELL TRIAL STARTED LATE IN AFTERNOON COQCJM-K (AP) Tne special tleten.-to counsel in the urguments ueciitreu inl Arimir oven iiim Alton absolutely in his power. The' district altorney declared that tho state would prove Alton and Ar- j thur night after night plotted mur ; dt-r. COQ11U.K ( AP) Selection of '...,... .!. ii -i,.r....i j..... ... ..j v.w..,. .......v... hero late Wednesday. E. J. PHILLIPS CALLED BEYOND f ACT fl'PVI Vf T iui,rv' I (tatfe No quotation. -Kdu-unl .In m -it l'lillltns. n resl- r dent of l-a Grande for nine years, passed on bile Wednesday eveiilnujjj 1() cvnln bltrlier on the mar at the close of a severe illness. Mis )tt today, best steers oinif at $''..- many friends are today, with rela - lives, mourning his demise. He i, survived by his widow. Mm. Florence Phillips, three chil- a'lrpn ernice. Frances and Violet. nnd bv a brother und sister In Michigan. man funeral service parlors Sun day afternoon at two o'clock with Hev. O. W. Jon'S, of the Chris lion church, to deliver the funeral sermon. SMITH TRIAL TO ! BEHELD TODAY 1 Trial of Leonard Hmltb. charir- ed with possession and sale of in- toxlcatlng ihiuor. will bo started mis auernoon in me county court, with County Judge C O. Couch (presiding. Tex Hrown, who plead- Cd guilty to sale of luiuor, and j wio was jointly arrested with 1 Smith will be sentenced late this' week, according to county off I- : cial-. I Kan I lot 1 11 lar I'pliclil. TOPKKA. Kan. (AP) The Kansun supreme court late Wed- in liisfneday upheld Hie legislative dab entitled Iii uayineill. from the .las llu-y w.to Inducted Into vice, ri gardless of whether or not ihev sin' to their t'omt. to u"a't fur- lUier orders peudlu sin It. c. Parker Wins Over Woodfin; Card - Snappy Sarp and L6reen Draw; Hollinger Kayos School er; Ford ' Winner. (By Scoop) un'1 ""'""'y. rom ll,e tvat Prellinlnnry to the final event, was Inst night's boxing card held In the lar Theater under tho auspices of Im GniniIO U0XlnK conilIllMloll. (Fairly well attended, the card ellc ilted much praise on the whole' from the fans who ftiithcred to " 1. ....... ' .. wimrBS mill unci.-... pusuinc o.. . war personified by the modern method of Icather-pushlng-. The surprise of the evening came the first prellinlnnry In the scc- ond canto when Knock Out Hol- linger caused the birdies lo sing lo a ten-count meter over the proa-' . , i L " man, Ivld Schooler. Tills is one of linn i ttt Unnn kiilllfl I -H. firande hill witnosscd for many a moon in tho .preim.i.m.y . m... ..., solar plexus resulted In him lin- printing a lontf, ten-second Kiss on tho canvas. In the first round of the opener both boys looked fairly well, mixing it so-so. The second round opened with fists flying in (Continued on page G) Piwifo Ara Piicl-mirr Pnnrl Work in Effort to Beat ; Settling v of ..Cojd-Win-. ter vveacner WAIXOWA. (Special) With the abrupt chaiujo in tho weather conditions of the past few days it would seem that Old Man Winter has at last taken a firm hold on this section. With winter holding off much later than usual, many had begun, lo think we wouiu pos- fibly escape, with very little cold during 1,1 - ' hp i rut Niiow w lie i icii nmii, .,. f,rsi Bllow which fefl und laid on the irround for a length of ,a,d utI fcrounu ior a u nnui oi I time, cam iiiuiw.iiij u.M... "'8 ft. turned to snow. In the hill sec tions ubont three Inchc. fell, whllv In the valley the fall wan much less and with the warm sun of the pat several days, the. greater part of the snow has melted there, whllu the higher ground still r?- (Continued on page fi) Wheat QuoteTl Higher On Portland Market IMlI'.TI.A.S'll AI') Wheal on yesterday's market showed a Eulli j of two rents, (iiiolullons were: i Hard white U.S. l.uan, wecem.er WALLOWA GO VIIEH iJl.02: janiiurv. l.ii2: sort whltMi'ors at once, ut first supposing ..... ..... .. .,. I iccemn or, ,i...; o... ...... , . Western white, I leeember, l.d5: .laniiurv, ?1.U2; hard winter. Ile - eenibe- use: January, liSc: north- crn sprinif, December, use: Jim - , u.-1'.v. 9Se: red. Ileceinber, ll.Sc. Ji.ll poiiTU.VI) Af) Cattle, was Mr. i 47.75. Hogs aro steady with." W1 , i m... ,, t choli-n A to 20.1 , bouse steering eommlt.ee which I oumb' at $T.10 to 7.!5. Sheep . P" "1? """f of Wval on all .i butter are steady. ! 7 A TT4I V TTtTAT. CONTINUED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING A continuation of the trial of Al Watkinf, colored. U-B H ave nue. we.M held last evening In tho city hull bulldliiK. presided over bv Judge 1!. J. Klicncn. a im-i Hon of the arguments were beard ..... . ....... ...1 1,.,.,,. oil i.e... re the trial was completed. Judge Kitchen announced today mat mo tri .i would bo continued until Ft-ldfiv evening, at 7:30 o'clock, In tn0 cuy building. , A fujr nfx., attendunco wili no- , tnilt evening. J , Passion Play Actors Are Now in America Ni;W Yi:B (Al1) Kleven oflejed Christ of their play. Anton and cxpendltureii of the war drill.- simple folk of ( 1ben1nunerg.nl I Lang, slight, unassuming and soft pailmeii:. in the I yroleje Alps, aeiors in ... historic puwlon play given each Ideej.le In Hie llavurlan village. came to America Wednesday on 1 the stcinc-hlp I elL.ne.. 1. earn salvation of their inon. y for tb bi.lv -l anl. j Al tlulr head waa tho gentle - III DADS AND L One of Greatest Events in La Grande School History Was That of Last Evening. With "Grandad" A. TV Hill in the .hm, intmnter blowing - - - n rniKun n.i.4uiiA lnHtnIn nt .mini; 'a football whistle insieaa or using a gavel, the first social event or the HI TWs and the High school boys was held In tho lomestlc t-'cl-cne.e halls of the high school which was an elegant bamiuot served by the Miss Marjorle Bar rett, domestic science teacher, and her class of young- ladles. , The halt decorations were very pleasing. Ughts were shaded with pink, while the table decorations carried the holly and snowball In serpentine effect. Grandad Hill was In his glory, for if there Is a friend to the young man and an ardent football rooter it is the said Grandad, After the first course of the banquet Coach I.. C. MacTavlsh asked the football men to adjourn to another room und elect the captain, for next year. It took a short mbiulo for them to do this little task und came back with unanimous choice of Cecil Sherwood. Following the elegant dinner. which slartfd with oyster cocktails and rarrled on through courses of fine salads, roast turkey and all the gobd things that go with a one hundred per cc"ht Grande Hondo .dinner, the program of the evening was' taken tip by CJ ran dad Kill. Amoaf those who spoke at com tuand, ft the whistle were Superin tehdnnti'A.'''';. ffairipton, Couch MacTavlsh. Charles Keynolus, W, K. Gilbert; Hal Uoliuenkump, Hob Garlty. "Bull Montana" Kerr. j"8cooty" L)utton. George Glass, Hr., I Bernard Hummelt, Itev. W. C Jtoss and Captain Uugene Metculf. Whtlo the talks mostly told of in0 alhiollc and football under. jtakingsof the school, the other features such as the essay, the de- i:itors and domestic science clrls wore not overlooked by any means George Glass Hr. presented the . n... m ( ,"" ' lB "IV j,tltJ orplinizatlon telling bf tho de- Blro of U))! tw,.nty.nve fathers (,)reat.nt to be wHh the boys in (Continued on page 6) . MYSTERY HOVERS OVER DEATH! OF PERRYVILLE MAN KAI.KM (AI-) Krunlt llrobst " ," teruuy near i-erry le. snoi lorn across lils feet.' Mystery sur- ,1'oun.is uie case. "ronsi s Ko.ly was round at me Hrobsl's body was found at the BANQUtTTEO ;v... .un.e 01 a .u...:... ...-. mi... "Jim,,,. w,.r iri.H..nt. V . "V. ....... . ! IttrnhMl I. ii.l .11. ..I ...' I.e..rl fil.ir.. (- ' ! It v. lls later discovered Ihut he hnd been shot, (mo empty shell was In the shotgun, 1 SINNOTT NAMED ON HOUSE BOARD WASHINGTON, 1. ( Itepre-s- nt alive Klnnott of Oregon, wits i"'miHUU" "v """"""' house. There are seven members of the committee. BUTTER MAKERS MET IN ANNUAL SESSION TODAY I'OllTI.AMi (Al) The four. j ' n .. . . u... . .....j.. ... ...u Wiis opened here today. I . . i.i . Miu.rn. u. o...e..i. re- plied t a welcoming address, M. ii"""-. 01 r.ugene, gave 1110 president's report. James Horenhen, secretary of i11'" .Minnesota Creamery Operat - mi 01 nn- o-j- j iccis ioumu in trcgon miner " .iivt,.. ...,...1, ,.. i :ir4 pr.nclpals of th.. pageant In- , clud. . I the venerable Alidrcu. , ),. sr.. woo s..."...s ...e . o.e ... I reter: his son. Andcus, Jr.. the I .Matthew of the play; tluldo Muyr. 1 (Lotitiiiued on page b) Oldest and 1 1 . Tho oldcut nnd youngest mcinbers "I the dsih Cnngivss and tho only' woman member nro shown above. I.i ii to rlglu: Cienornl Isaac Sherwood' of Ohio, one 8H; Mrs. May E. Nolun, only ui.ni.iu meinour, and Lister Hill I of Alabama, ago L'S. Everett Testified in Trial of Philip Fox Would rave ! New District Improvement District Is i Created by Commis- sioncrs Last Night. Convening in the city recorder's offices, duo to tho fact 'that a po lice court trial occupied tho reg ular city -hall - room ordinarily' used for this purpose, the city coin nilsslonei's last evening passed res oIutloiiH creating - improvement District No. 13)i, which calls for the paving of M. avenue from Kighth street to Washington av enue and Ninth street from M to .V avenues. Hearing of objections grievances o r remonstrances a gal nut Hie Improvement of this district will bo held in the cltv hall building at 7:30 o'clock on Wednesday evening, January U, llilM. Another matter discussed at length by the commissioners was the parking of auto busses, used w siuges, on Adams avenue, mat matte it dlritcuii for funic to pur sue It's way along tho street with out interference. The commission er. expressed the opinion that tl an ordinance did not already cov er Ibis matter, one should bo pass ed at an early session to prevent auto stages parking on Adams iiv en uo. The monthly report of the treas urer und the weekly report of the .city maiuis-cr were reud Uid up jrovl. ,, ,,ILh . Ul(. ,, sulimllted and allowed. All!"' ''" appear lu eonimlssloners, President ,"l'l"' "''"'" I Sherwood Williams, ami Coninils ;,,. ,( H Ur.iwnton and C. J. Ted Thvc, Portland inatman, and Ira )i rii, ' of Halt Uike City, wrestled to draw hero last ntghfr Kuch man got one fall but neither were able to get the deciding fall. I n.M hit. twpeciaif ira iith will meft Max CJovrr here 'Friday I evening. (Hover is hulled as a 'strong opponent for JJcrn. I . . . . LIGHT WINES AND 1 BEER FAVORED BY CHICAGO COUNSEL CIIICAOO (Al'l Light wines j 1 and beer and modification nf the ' I manufa. tnre of same perntlssablv Wil4 ciucago cuv . .counsel today. IWATKINS GIVEN' ! IMPORTANT POST; I W'ASIIINflT'lN llepresenlii-! j live Klt'oi Watklns, the new dein-j Ofrn-llc meinber or congress from i ir. gon, was Wednesday assigned tto Die c'.iiiinltleo on immigration ln.ivli s llcdleatcd. In iMKlil l:C. dr. The new . ,,...... r ..,.. i. .11..,. ,i I In 'It.. s-burg was dedicated recent- Ily.l The building Is un nrlWic e.- "il. ;i.i. v.i- tmpl ted e.l a co.1 lot about lJ,lM.iii. THYE AND-IRA - - DEI DRAW TV'IHTI A V 1 I Al'l . Youngest TVi A Tells of Purchase of the Knife Which Fox Had After Coburn Was Shot. A I LAN I A (AI' A. W. Jones, manager of the buildintf In which foburn hud Ills ofrlccn s-.ld that ho usked Kox why he had shot Coburn. "I had to do If tjus wit. ness aid Fox replied. ATl.A.WrM. Ob.. (AP) tho rllst ' witness loday In tho . trial of I'lilllp ! K. Kox, clii.rs-ed with tho murder of Wlll'ar-- ,'. foburn, wan Clar. ' " base by Kox of a knife seven In- ! dies In leniflli, which l''ox had with It's buide opened In his hall I alter Coburu wuh shot. Mrs. Maruarot; Weuver. was lata I yesterday Indicated as mi uccess. ory before the fact, In the slliylm, - of Coburn, Klan attorney, for whose dealli Coburn was Jilaced on trial Wednesday. Mrs. Weaver Is i hai'ited with knowing of Kux's intention to kill. DISSOLUTION OF INTER-CHURCH MOVEMENT SEEN l.a Grande's Municipal band uro NKW. VIII1IC (AI') Tho dlsso- jd'-'Hlfllted with tho excellent selec lutlon of the corporallon of the Hn fo' '' PioKinin Is one that Inter, hureli world movement of' , wl11 u uf intense interest to every North America wus assured In the unt'- sutu-eme court today when retire-1 "ltomiiiice" by llelmaberKcr. p- seiilullve;i of the state . uttornev ...fl - Late News Flashes IiomiH Dili A(uln Introduced. WASHINGTON , (AP). The soldier bonus bill which passed congress last year and was vetoed by Harding, was reintroduced today by Representative McKen.ie, Republican, of Illinois, nt the request of the Republican veterans in the house. The measure car ries only minor changes from the text of the original bill. Indians Sec "(iuy Paree." it-.. PARIS (AP). A delegation of 16 Arapahoe Indians -from Wyoming, clad In full regalia, arrived here yes terday. Their presence caused such a commotion in the northern railroad terminal that traffic was held up some time. Chief Old Kagle told interviewers that the deputation intended to ask the league of nations to intervene with the United States government so that the Indians might have the same rights and priv ileges as do other Americans. Storm Raging. SAN FANCISCO (AP). A storm reaching from the Aleutian Islands to the heart of the temperate .otic is being thrust toward the Pacific Coast by high off-shore winds today. It should hit the coast early . tonight. Suggests Friendly Suit. ORIXiON CITY (AP). City Attorney Sttme, who yesterday ruled that the city election set December 18 was invalid, today advised the council to take the mat ter to court after the election on quo warranto pro ceedings and advised the present council to launch a friendly suit after January 2, by refusing to vacate offitTM. ant) fi'icing wmv cuiHittissionvrs to seek legal aid in securing control. g. APPEftL TO Outside Help Is Deemed Necessary, to Tide Germany Over : . FINANCES OF COUNTRY LOW Taxation May Be Drastic in Last Effort to Solve Financial Difficulties. IJKKUN (By tho Associated Press) An uppeal by tho German government to foreign countries to elp It out of it's financial 1U71 eultles Is expected within a short lime. The appeal may t'AKa tho form of a request to tho league of nations to take control of Ucr n:r y'i flnan ex jeMng for ilnanclal help W m- ; garded as b evltablo for wlt'tioi.t ' llnn'SiL tt, the German government wilt l-o i.nnliln in nut- nftl.'liilM il i i will ihave to announce hankrupcv. The forecast Is that as a last den (perato effort to postpone national bankruptcy, diustlc taxation me:; ' imrea will he mstitutod ui'dcr n' , I emergency powers law, no jfc-yM.it - tax pa is to dispose of H'mo 0f their prop- 'y 'o meet tJtu iiuiv tuxes. 'axes dim in .In'nwy f r thn Hhlne-ltuhr tei'.ef are bclnw col lected now m idvauee, but tho revenue from them wii. b ni!'ii clent only fo: ti iim'!-iil ported. PRQGRAMTO DELIGHT ALL ; .r. ' n i. i! r ! Vai'lOUS BeieCUOnS com bine to Make Concert Delightful Event for City. Those who huve seen the pro- . irram arrunired for the concert to jhc ffiven in (lie I,. I. H. tubernaele ; by Airs. A. I.. Itlchardsoll, cotora tilra soprano and , Mrs. Cornelia jllaker Carse, violinist, assisted by. number which Mrs. ltluhardsou (Continued on lingo 3) i i i . V r; ? ?