EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY.
m
wbmivm
C I T Y
EDIT I O N
THE WEATHER
Portland AF)-r-Oron I
Generally cloudy In the weat
and (air In the eait tonight
and Saturday.
VOLUME XXhV
LA GRANDE OREGON, FRIDAY," AUGUST 8, 1924.
MfcMBBR A88OCIATBD PREM
MEMBER ABSOCIATID PRKM
NUMBER 260
Hunt's
Daily
Letter
(Ry irVJtHY P.. HUNT) I
WASHINGTON (NKA Spoclol)
hurl another brick-but at)
Washington, the "beautiful capi
tal." loci's try lo gel another peek
behind tin fatso fro n la behind -which
this city lives.
Washing) un'a population Is not
ii "producing" population. At
fhouirh it Is Inclined, as u cltv. to
turn us now up at other riih-H. u
is in no sense Helf-susialnlng. R
1h parasitic Actually, not f lifiiru
llvely, it lives off tho rust of tho
country.
. Washington's population falls
into -Hiree distinct classes.
First Kinployes and officials of
tho ('lilted Hlatea government.
Moffillil 'I'mili-Mliiou li Mil t lwlf
employes, who f d und viuiho
I'llipiUyCS UHU VIIICIUIB Ul 111U BUV-
eminent, '
Third "Retired" Individuals or
wealth, wilh social or political an.
plrullons. wlio find In life at the
capital urt opportunity to serve
their-own Interests as well as their
own pleasures' by being "In the
swim" of cupttul affulra.
The result of llils condition is
tliat (he only group with Hay Hon and defense a. total, of wore
permanent, abiding Interest In tin- (ban $3"".U". It. waa estimated to
development, of the city Is the nee-May., - . . ... .. . .. .
Olid Iho group which lives oft the A Jury (rial would have coal dou
Icss permanent and less Washing-iblc this amount.,
ton-minded psrt of the population, j - , 7 1 fc . ' "
Many thousands of Washington CHICAGO, if By. tho Associated
residents, persons who have lived I'tckh) The- prosecution Thursday
here for years , never think of
Washington o "home."
' "Home" is where tlieyl came
from when I hey first got llielr Job
with I'ncle Han. It Is where they
keep I heir "voting residence." It
Is where they expect to return
when they quit tho government
service.'.
In the meantime, with no voice
as to how the city Is o he run,
with only a "temporary" Interest
in Its affairs, they accept unsatis
factory housing and transporla-
(Conilnued on pngo 3)
TOItoNTH. Onl. (Hy the A-
riiil-l I'ri-w) l-Hycholmry In l' -
mix utoo k
all llnpormin ur n.-. ...... ""'" -
11.1111 lll.uir m in. ':.." .
em life. iicrordlliB lo Wllllunl ate-
Jiollaall. pror. HSor or pnycholoiry ill
llarvunl t nlverslly, who delivered
an uddrens ua Ihe priHld.nl or Ilic
hi hi I wcllon In pnychology ul Ihe
DrltlHh AMSucladon ror the Ad
viinceliiilll or Science today. "Al
tlioucli proitnim In Oreut llrllnln
Iiiih been alow," he auld. "In fun
iida und America many opportunl
ticn arc offered holh for tcucli.ra
and research workerH.
"The grealiHl need l.l the prea
clil time la Ihe couriiir.' lo lake a
wider view of Ihe nieuiiltiir or HCl
ence. If the paycholi.ltial find"
Unit character, "ill, dcalre. P"r--p,we
and Ihe like are iiuaiilillen
which can be Bllldled, he Ilium
make hla mdence conform to theni.
faclH and not abandon them be
causu they are not rrcounlw'd In
. (Continued on onirn fi
Legion Junkctccrs
At Cove Last iNiglit
llalpli Huron, fltpl. I'aul llatll
n way mid I'nat t""1" Commander
Tre.l K Mil In or the American !
Kl.in mad.- a Junket trip to Cove
lust evening, In Interests or the
statewide drive ror niembera which
la now being conducted by Ihe or-
tralltzill loll.
M l...rx of the Legion ul Cove
n. ronrerrcd Willi and plana,
, fr ii signing up of new
men In that district. The
cloaca Sunday evening.
drive
PSYCHOLOGY,
RFCdCNIFfl
Farmers' Buying Power
Increased $960,000,000.
HAIiSllN' I'AISK. Muaa, (!'
lial) llecenl rlaes In Ihe price:
of rami products huvu been dis
cussed much us lo lln lr economic
anil political crfecl. Many have
wondered Just how much ut Ihii
Incrciuji' would acluully K't to the
ran. .era who produce these crops.
Jtoger W. llabson'a rlrst estimate
or increase In the farnura' pur-cha-ilng
powers mudo public to
day bv lliererorc, of unusual In
terest. "It s dlriicult lo get exact filt
ures on what the farmer receives
ror his crop," says the statistician.
; becuiis.! of dirrerenc.-s In locality,
freight rales.- und time of actual
marketing. A reliable estimate
can, however, be made by apply
ing Hie recent Increases lo the ac
tual prices being paid to farmers
this Inst spring. Corn for Instance
waa netting the rarmcr around 71
cents a bushel lo January of this
year. Cotton brought the grower
about ii cents per pound in
Sfiin
$300,000.00
Estimate Given Todav Oil
Liocu-beopola Mental
ity Trial in Chicago
BOTH FACTIONS
TO STAND EXPENSE
nu-IJury Trial Would Cost
Double That Amount,
Authorities Bring : to
Light. : -v.
CHICAGO. (Ry the Associated
Press) -The. trial of Nathan Leo
pold, jr., and Richard Loeb, for
tin! kidnaping and slaying of Rob-
ert Franks will cost -the prosceu-
night claimed a- rout,- of five wR
n esses called by the defense Thurs
day to testify in furtherance- of Its
plea for mitigation when Judge
John It. f'averly sentences Nat ham
F. teopold, Jr.,- and Richard leb
for kidnaping and' murdering
young Uobert Franks. '
Kour . collegff ' ; and 'fraternity
chums of the. two and a former
sweetheart of 10eb paraded to' the
witness stand, gave "cvldenco'elosc-
ly following the trail demarcated i
by thn'e famous nicnUil patholo
gists, who testified the youths wore
''mentally sick and then encoun
tered a grilling crossoxamlna4on
by Uobert K. C'rov,' slate's altor-
t'lal ms Wluriea " , -
, ileurilpg" -from ...trahacrlpia' . of
jstalemeriis previously, made in hlu
j office, the prosecutor was alilfj lo
(show in some Instances that stor
ies of Thursday's witness' observa
tions and , conclusions regarding
l.oeb and. Leopold' were, at variance
with their sr urn testimony.
Miss Ixirralne. ' Nathan, pretty
rk.u !... ., whool.day friend '
r i4Mtb-since
, n h,t.,. ,Un.
I1..I.-.1 u "noniDl.-ln cliaiisc 111 lilm
lhii.1 at IIiiich hT - acted ralllcr
lfllollcHlly,";-nnd thai -she caioo to
regard him. as "lrrallonult z Irrn
aponalble and Infantile." , '- ' '
i uui.nu.y uivji j in. -.,
wiltit-Ha : ror . croaa oxu iiilniillon. I
Slate's Attorney Crowe rolcnllcaalyl
- , .; , I
(Cohtlnotvl on dhe fiv
TO INVITE BAKER -AND
PENDLETON
TO LABOR FETE
At a meeting of the chairmen o.',
Ihe committees In cliarge or Ihe
I,ubor day celebration in. the of
fices of the Nelson l'rlnllng com
pany lust evening ' It waa decided
lo send delegations from Iho local
labor organisations lo cenfer wllh
unions In 1'ehdlelon and Haller for
Ihe purpoao of obtaining co-oper-allon
and exlelidtng a formal In
vitation to the neighboring cities
lleh-gutlolts will leuve for Hnker
and I'endlcton on Sunday of Ibis
week.
At 1 ii .mi night 'a meeting It waa,
also decided lo moke III.- boxing!
and wrestling matches' to be held ,
al Ihi' ball park prior lo Ihe buae.
ball game more of an event, on Ihej
program Ihnn 'ha'd at first been
planned. Kforla will be made lo j
secure me oesi iiuciu evnu.iwn- ,
these matches: The committer
III
chnrge or the boxing arrangement
'is under Ihe dlrecllon
Klngsley, chuirilian.
of I'etc
March. ' Willie wheat wa: selling
from P to 96 cents In the middle
or April. Theac dates represent
approximate lows since, the begin
ning or ml.
"Corn has since men a rlsu of
IS per cent, cotton an Increase of
Zl jMr cent and wheat baa ad
vanced approximately 3u per cent, j
The talent crop estimates by the i
government forecast a corn crop
Ml v.V UWl"i"vll UIWII' IIH vuvv.i j
crop of 11.v34.ti0U bales and a!
wheat; production of 740.00,(ia j
bushela. Corn grower are now ,
receiving over $1 Instead of the- 74
cents a bushel prevailing earlier
In the year and on this expected
production their purchasing pow
er is thereby Increased over $6&0.
0UB.0VU. Much corn Is of course
fed to hogs and hot marketed dU
rectly. Hog prices have also risen
about 40 per cent so that the ad
vantage holds father way- Cotton
(Continued od Page 6)
Signing of
Treaty Will '
Be Tonight
Oreat Britain and Soviet
Russia to Make Agree
ment Binding over Pro
tests. .
LO.MH, (Ity AsMM'latetl lnw)
Thr general and commercial
trcaHcs between (in ai Ilrtinlii and
Soviet nusla were signed at six
o'clock lonlghi by n prrsintathes
of tttu hu nations,
LONIMJN (Ry Assuululed Press)
The - treaty and commercial
agreement between Ureal Hrltaln
und Soviet Kusata utter a confer
ence had apparently abandoned lis
work as futile and which "(,tl caus
ed a furore In Kngllsli political
circles will be signed tonight.
It will be the first lime In the
entire history that Kngtand will
make a treaty that the king will
not Blgn and a treaty that Is cre
utlng such comment.
WASHINGTON lly Illf Aaiorl
ulod ITkd) I'iomp'L'Ih for lliv
rbunlry'8 liarv.-sl nr corn lliln year
liicriMiHi-d fil.'ioo.ouu biuilii-lH dnr-1
Injr July, wl.ilo the iirosppctlvn''
produclion of wheut. Iiicrcusml
70,uuU.U(M biiHlicIs Ulirlnir llm ,
monlh, 'riiiirnil.i'a inonllily crop
report of the ilepurt infill' or ujyrl
culture Indlcutod. V
The prelitllillliry ' eHtlinuIn of
wlnUr u-heut iiroiliictloii wan an.
noiinceil km ' rS!,"lliO.OIl' -bushcli,
while the HprlllK whoul forccUHl
plucen tllHt crop at 1:125.11110,0(10
buxhclH, con.iiwrw'1rfwa'HH
b'f S'4ll.'llli.li"li of winter Wl.ear und
CROPOUTLOGK
NOW BRIGHTER
197.11(111,0(10 ot m.nns winui a.,,,!,., parulycd and rouds maue
monl h' hko. ;
The produclion forecuHls, bum"!
on eoildltlonH prevailing AilKUHt 1.
Includes "
OiiIh. AV. linn. IK.O biiKhcl.i: l.ar-
I.... 'it! fi.tn linn l.iiulii.lu ,! ftire-J
llmlniiry enlliiiHte), 05. 800. one
l"'' '
l.iickwheul, 15.100,0(10
J, and .canned """ 'h1"- l-'"'" "'n
alio , Had "." h.iHhela: KWee po.alo.a 1.20 :.
...., in i llO.O.OOO potlii'la; rlaxaeed, I'H.HOO,.
000 buabela: rice. 32.900,000 IiumIi
cla: hay, lame, xo.oofl.noo Ions;
uppt.m. IK4.iioii.ooo b ii a Ii c I a:
peuehea r.2, 200.00(1 bushels.
. The coiidlllnii of the crura On
.... ,,n, u f,.;
B 1
lon'M: , , . ... - , ... ,
Hprlng wheal, 7a. 7 per cent or
a normal: corn. 70.7; oala,
bnrlcw S0.7: buckwhcal, 87.7;
While potatoes, 8.".. 4: nweel pola.
toes: 70.2: tobacco, 71.7: flaxseed,
'(f.4: rice, 88.4; hay, 84.4: pusture.
84. -
, The preliminary eallmalc of to
tal produclion of winter wheal (In
thouaands nf liuahela. I. c, Iholl
Mumla omllled) by principal pro
during stales follows;
. Ohio, 37.1(12.
Illinois. 3r,.mK.
Nebraxka. or.,K;:4. .
Kansas. I54,2.K.
tlklnlioma, r.l,2f.s.
Montana, 12,404. . . .
Idaho, S,r,4H. .
'.Washington. irM-'fl.
Oregon, 13,30.'.. ,
(.'iillfoilila, 4.770.
BASEBALL
I'ACII'IC COAST I.IIAIil I,
Clubs W. I.. I'cr.
San Krumlaco 'IK M .t.lil
Seattle 118 r,f. ,r.4J
Vernon (1.1 (it .f.OH
Oakland 03 HI .604
Salt Ijikc ...61 .'. .4KS
Siieramento BO 3 .4S8
I'orlland f.7 (17 .4.10
Uis Angeles &."i 03 .4(3
(l!y the Associated l'riws)
Tiger- 7, Oaks I
At Vernon It. II. K.
Oakland JL 14 I
Xertion 7 in tt
I tat i cries: Boehler and Read;
Christian and Hannah.
Seals 10. AuelK I.
Al Han Kranclseo R. II. I',.
Ios Angeles I 7 I
Han .ranclseo I" 17 I
Itatterlea: Hughes, Welner and
Jenkins; (Wry and Vargus.
Renter A, Rccs 2
A) Portland IE. II. K.
Hal lk 2
jurilund 6 I" "
Halt erics: Thomas and Peter;
Kcfccrt and laly.
Sacramento II,
;At Seattle
Sacramento
Seattle ..
Health- n
R. II. K.
tl 16 3
a v i
IhiUerb: (Janfleld and Koeh-
Jcr;. Williams. Gregg, Pluiumcx
and Ualdwin.
MAUY DEAD
III TORIIO
SWEPT LAND
(Wisconsin. Suffers Much
from Severe Storm
. Last Evening ' "
THREE DEAD IN
BLOOMER SECTION
Considerable Property Is
Damaged; Storm Cut
Path Two Miles Wide,
Ten Miles Long.
HI,AiK ItlVKIl KAUJJ, Wis.
(Ity tli Associated'' Tress) Two
persons are known to have been
Injured and considerable properly
damage was caused by a tornado
which swept this section Thursday
night, sweeping down from the
northwest pari of .Trempealeuti
county near Owseo Hie. storm cut
a path, two mile wide and ml. re
than 111 miles lung In the direc
tion of Black Itlyer Kalis.
Houses, barns, - out buildings,
trees and telephone and telegruph
wires were blown down und u
number of houtea and bams were
unroofed.
'. THItDIO AltK Kll,l,l.l
.-.M)omi:i;. Wis. (Uy I In-
Air
aocluled Preml 'I'linio pi-faona arc
rcporli'.l lo huvc been killed anil
a number Injured In a Bluini
which hwept llils ucction Tbuia-
day lilKMU
mi Kllli-0 at Owm'o .
OWSKt), Wis. (By I ho AskocI
nleii l'rei) jiiIIiih HnKlien- Wun
killed, nnil Ilia . mother Mra, Ole
UuBllen erlouly hurt when a lor-,
undo HI ruck lil ectlon Tliiirnduy
lileht. Ilurna wero d.imuged In
Trenitieuleuu collllly. Irl.'CH lllimol-
j;ad tne'piuni and telegruph com-
Iiupanaiiblo,
Jup II. .Slevells, owner of the
Iji (lialid.f Homing works ror Ihe
post Ihlrty-two years, has dltose.l
or all Interests In Ihe firm lo
Trunk Apllng, formerly in t lit;
wholesale grocery buslnesa here
and lately employed as a travel
ing snlesiuun. t '
Mr. Stevens, a pioneer or lam
valley, has mudu no h iiiiouiiifiii.nl
or his ruturc plans but In speak
ing of the sulo of his lllialliesK
wishes lo hcurtlly "thank nil past
patrons" and lo auk thai all "fa
vors granted him during Ills opera
j
iiniiup diivp !
uri iiuif nni n
1 Llliu . uuiu .
BOTTLING Fil.
Hon or the buslnesH bo accorded I eounly roeenlly, advises that Un
to Ihe new owner." , .'only known method of eontrol Is
Mr. Aiding Is a very mpabl' 1 planting seed r realKlanl. plants.
burdnesM man anil has a large ae- ! --
iiislnlaiieo not only In Ut tlrsiide Alaska lias It'nlnr Air HiTir.
bill all over the slate. Although 1
the biislni-MH srtellon Is sorry lo ANi'MOIlAC!;, Alaska (Al')
ieur of Mr. Sleveiia rellrlng from
the buttling works, it reein inai
Mr. Apling will unduiibtedly lie
:;m'eeM.sful in hia choH"ll eul er priHe.
Witlr. the sale of the .lap Klevens
hottllng works comes memories nf
wuirs gone by for I'nele Jup, be-
;ide4 lielmr a eaimble newspaper-
man at one lime, was a king pin m
Ihe homing burdnesH. When Vol -
alead was a boy and had no Idea
of the present. Volstead act. I'mlej
'Jap's bolt led wittcra were sought
I for by the Inwns In eastern (n-
! gon due to Ihe claim of the owm r
I oT the plant . that hl:i carbonated
' beveragtn when alded to a-m-
tie (Hd ('row, Kunnyhrouk or Pelt-
blcford - iitade Ihe' best, highball
. .. (Continued on page ft)
Three Parties9 Heads
Ready for Campaigns
WAHII1NOTON (Ry the Astioeia-
led Press) -Proposals ror a sbor
vacation for President Coolldtr-
Iminedialoly after Ihe formal no'l-
fleatlon exercises here August HMl
were dls;ussed lorlay by the preai
Jent wllh some of his advtrters.
It Is considered likely ihe presi
dent will go lo New Kngland for
about two weeks If ho decided oii j,, (jir.-e HtateaOregon, Illinois ploy that iiullmlled capacity (hey hods woutd eneoimter, these tuoth
a vacation. tUnd Missouri. seem to have of committing Mum- era, like Iho Spartan mothers of
Senator Henrtk Hhlpslead, farm- ,:rs at critical momenls.'J ld, sent their boys away last
RAVIK PRi:i'AltlN(J. ler-laborlte of Mlnnemila. will speak1 JMarch with smlleH on their lips.
NKW YORK, filv the Atwoclated In Portland. Ore., August Ifilh, iin-l . MAIIKKTK TODAY. Smith's Mother Flew Willi Him.
l-r.-ai John W. Havls. (lemiMrat -
Jcleur hla desk and hold two or
thn-e Inler-lcws Ibduy to complete
Ihe local campaign management.
..r.P in infli-inir inniirhi for 1 'iHrkM.
burg. W. Va,, to spnd a few days,palKli
In rest and final preparation fo-saldJ
Iho dciivcry of h. soccch ot au-
i
f. -- v
f
MoulM-rK of I'te Aiiwrh-aii ixtuiu1-tlie..worhl fllei-rt. I pper left -Mrs. Itola-rt llnrtliiig, lios An
gelcs. C-ciiU'r Mrs. Jasper ii. Smith, Ihm Angeles. I.kt right Mrs, Cora Arnohl, Stokanc. Iowcr
i. ri .Mrs, William M. Wade, CssoKilis( Mlrli. laiiver riglil Mrs, C'lirlhlina Nelson, Kwctlen
BERT OAKMAN
MEETING HELD
A Itvrt (liikiiitnl revival wnn held
IiihI nlKht ly I lie Modern Wood -
" "f I Oriinde which In lodge
Sunduy revivals In church, circles,
lierl i,;;!lio ntltluilul deputy for till:
Woodmen and when lie coin.-
home, ror he real. lea 111 l'4i Orallde,
the drill loams begin to drill and
the lo.vul Neighbors begin to
cook, aM realizing that a tetist ill
lodge.li.lll will soon bu bull!.- -
Following Ihe business'' .soaslun
last night Mr. I iiikiuan . delivered
an uddress on what la -doing In
the' eiiHterii part of . the nation
where he lias, fately been' workiiia.'
Then liie miiNlcal progruui was, en
joyed loKftl.er Willi the lilg fed.
A fealure or the evening was the
coiiunuillly singing when a 1 I
Woodmen joined In revival songs.
Tomato Mosaic Causes
Damage in Union Co.
Much damage to tomato pin lit -tiiKS
has occurred I his year In
I nloii eounly IhroiiKh plains liirn
Iiik yellow and dyhm. In snmu
i-ases one-half of Ihe plants hav,-
I n killed. 1'ioressor (I. II. lly
fslop. Inad of Ihe farili erops de
jiarl meni at i. A. (.'., . who In
Mii'eted affeet'd olunls In the
'This Is the latent Alaslisu clly lo
'i-Hlaiillsii an aerinl landing field
A smooth, level one has been pro-
vided, six bloekH from thi; buni-
ik-hs seetlon. A eoniliierrial av.a-
tlou roinpaiiy Is eairylug on a
regular paasenger servlee Ut min-
. In
illHiriris.
I
1 fanienni Snwinlll lo Marl I p.
j
AI.IIANY, Ore. UnrallooM at
tin new Cameron sa'viiilll one mib-
Rnufh of Aliiaiiy, will Hi a it soon.)
Mecordlog to an nuiioiiuecmeiit by
t t Cameron, owner. The mill
has a capiicily of ar.,oio reel dull
and employs about 'ZU men. A
camp at lirwood and anollier at
Woods creek in the coast moun-
ilains will supply lotfs for the mill.
(plauee next Moiidy.
The- nominee aaid last uighf
("honesty In government" would be
the keynote of his campaign.
OPKN PROORKNNIVI-; IUHVK
A(lo. (Ry ihe Associated
Pn-ss) The ,a Kulleffe.-Whecer
eauiiialgti will be opened nexl we:
' der Hie auspices of tho Oregon,
coininlltec and the direction of
Congreiwiman Watl;lns. of Portlund,
'and will signalize the opening of
the Indeoendcnl-oroKTcsMtvc cam-
In the Pacific Northwest,
John M. Nelson, national man-
lager.
Mothers of U S. World
V T I x v .t,
I ORDERS
L
Willi a smile on his face that
urlll iinvox 1 in ot-iiun, All. vol Ml'l'litn
Kiddle nf Island City walked v:
streets of l.t ftrsnd" oday show
ing signs of- sat isfae.lion. Th rea
son was sotf;vA,,forhe I"!"'"
hrdkers bf (.'lilnu, liUVe nwnKeiiBH
to the me'rh of Kedemthui flour
made by the Kiddle mills s rrom
Oraiide Honde valley wheat, ('sr.
Joad orders are coming in Tor I Ills
luerllorlous flour und Urn white
ul'oitla of fhliia will uul tliu host
Inthofiiture.
"M Is not all slrange," said May-j
?r..KW.?'p;.'....",r.h'" .rr.rr.:
I,, "or I., no doubt ,M to .ml
si perloillv lo .jimuy. oilier brands
- ,1 .. ....... .. i.i.. i
our trad." in China la n.; bcilUC
establlalied in l.'ederiilloii rlour d
I ani convinced that It will pi ovo
just what, they want."
....... . , (. " M. i.-li-
lIIIIIIfi lltlllM fJI " im vtiii'j tii..
.li.. is inavor of Island CHy and In
rldcntally Is on tho school board
and was looking for u teacher lo
fill the vacancy ut ills home
school, '
PKNI.l.KTUN, Mr '(Hperlal)
The controversy between the city
or Pendleton and Umatilla county
over road lax refunds which I he
city claims are due from the coun-
t y came to a bead when Hie cuy
I attorney waa Instructed to bring
suit aualnsl the county to recover
lunch Hums as are claimed to be
due. The instrurlions were pass
led in the form of a resolution
j which was adopted by unanimous
Vole of the loumlltiieti preKein.
The resolution stated that de
maitda have, been made on the
j rounly for the payments alleged
lo be due and thai the coimly (If
tiled that any sum was owed the
municipality. The- matler bus been
In ihe publlu, rye for several days
uail ihe city's esllmaio of what Is
clalited to be due It In Hie way of
refunds 1h about. $:i0,OOM.
Colonel House Claims
Parley's Success Sine
1 -
PARIri. (Hv AssoeialiMl Press)
'r,,i.,nei K, II. House, conlldeitl of
,Jt, ,,: Woodrow Wilson, Is um't-
( . ( t(f, .,,( Hrlsen as saying
,mit .),,. indoti 'ouference Is Ihej
jniOHi Important since the peace
conference and Is convinced that
t will result ill success.
He "hi-i-s no pnaslble obalaele uii -
1,,, die (.erinuns once again em-
OCAL FLOUR
PENDLETON TO
SUE COUNTY
Rut let these women speak for
and hogs nomlimliy steaiy. sneep
strong. Kgs strong, current re-
relpts 2tH4 cenls. Putter weak.
standards 37 cents. Rutterfal
steady, 37ftiJ8 cents.
Rutlerfal, (Sun Francisco) 4& Mt
ccn is.
Fliers
X A
! MAY MKirr IN l'AHIS.
IfONDON, (Al) Tho nllh-d
tlclifratCH to the Intenialioiial con-
ferrncp loilny illscusHCtl the feasl
lillily of holding It coiifrrciico 111
I'arls In tho near future to dlscioo
Hio ' iiuesthm oC Inler-allH'U war
UeUts, v . 1
PA It IN. (API Premier Her-
I'tott Is rxiM'teU herr Satunlay to
I'fWIfrV ntuh iih 'ttiwwi'i at 'h iw-
rial Mumlny me"lhig' regarding tlif
final stand Ihe rrcneli gotorniiimt
should lako at tho IoihIoii i-onfrr-
mii on military evM' tint Ion of the
Ittihr.omt niafntcnaiien nr lVatn-o-
IHglan railroad men In' Ithtiie-
land.
' ' ,
h..m.s .oiuuwom.km'k.
ATMKTIO -CITY. (A.,l,.Ur.
" " '"'" 'n "-or. of
(eli-graiiLs the eccullo council of
il.IV'"" .''lV"" f
mrlKmtr
.....
I bi-iwiM-n lilmself
'""
tVohn W. Itavis,
Iemo ralle
prestdetitlnl iioihIimm',
Th council
held H wan up lo Davis lo make
nubile tils shaio of I ho corrtwiHMid-
ent-o, nfter which It would publish
ioiiiHrs' communleatUm to liim.
lil.AN tANIllATJi; WINS .
ItHtTI.ANIf Ale. My) p.Hijili!
Keimior liulph Y. llrewsteK ,whoi
nui with Ku Klux Klan -support,
was declared by tlio governor and
council lo have been .nomiuulod
lor governor by. Ih) Republicans
nl tho June primary. Tho .official
returns, giving a majority of 3-0
to 'rank . Farrlnglon, president
or 1 lie statu .aenale, were changed
by a recount to a majority of 081
for Brewster. . ...
NUTATION IIRM.HT I OR
NORTH Vl;ST Ri;P!lM('ANS
WAHIIINOTON (AP) Repre
reKeiilatlvo (.'league, ot Minnesota,
called on President. Coolldge
Thursday and brought. Ihe report
that Ihe sit nation for Republicans
In t he north west, mid especially
Minnesota was much more en
couraging than a month uko. Risen
In farm products, lie wild, would
work to the advanlago of the
preHldeiit's candidacy.
Nation Lauds Boys of
the "Proudest Mothers
(Ry NKA Kii'h)
They are the proudenl mothers
In America! .
( And well I hey uiny la-! "
1 Vhn whole iintry uml for
that matter other countries, loo
are Hinging the praises of their
boys.
Kor their sons are adding a new
, chapter lo history. .
Tholr boys are circling Ihe globe.
through the air, ror .Uncle Ham.
j And now I hey are coming home,
Fully uwaro of the dangers their
"I wouldn't have stopped Lowell
from flying around the world for
anything," says Mrs. Jasper. C.
Kin It It of Los Angeles, mother of
Lieutenant Lowell Smith, who ro-
celved cominaud of the Right after
iMuJor Frederick Uarllu crusliud
l TO ATTEMPT
TOFIIIDA
SAFE FIELD
Conference Decides to
Seek Site on the East
Coast of Greenland
CALLING OFF OF
FLIGHT POSSIBLE
Fliers Willing to Remain
at Reykjavik Til Sep
tember. 1 But Will Not
Re-Fuel at Sea. ;
REYKJAVIK, Iceland. (By the
Associated Press) A conference.
called by Rear Admiral Thomas
P. MaOruder on the flagship Rich
mond, today decided to mako a
final effort to find a feasible land
Inff pluco for the America army
world filers on the east coast ot
Greenland before reaehlns a decis
ion as to whether the remainder
of tho flight for the present season
would have to be called off.
The report that a safo landing
place had been found proved to be
without foundation and the ad
vancing season ti lakes further de
lay dangerous.
Tho fliera declare thry or will-
Iriff to remain here Until Be plum
ber 1, but refuse to consider tho
possibility of fueling. at aoa .from
a cruiser.
I. V :
WASHINGTON (By the Assoclu-'
ted Press) Kenator Robert ia
Kolletle, of Wisconsin, Independent
candidate for president, in ft let
ter addressed to Robert P. Hcrlpps,
newspaper publisher, and made
public tonight, declared he Is un
alterably opposed to the evident
purpose of the secret organization
known aa the Ku Klux Klan, as
disclosed by Its publlu acts.
"It cannot, long survive, retymr
upon the sound judgment and good
sense of our petoplc. It is my opin
ion that such a movement Is fore
doomed. It has within lis own
body the seeds of (Is death," ho
Htfilcd,
Tommy Gibbons Favored
To Win Over Britisher
LONDON. (Ry Associated Press)
Tom Gibbons, American light
heavyweight, Is sMM , a- favorite In
betting lo win over Jack Bloom
field, of Unglatid, In, their match
toniorrow nlghl. '':
. Advunco sales . (otuls . OO.pUU ,
seat a. ,
JOHN IlAVIK Ull.NIKH AVV" '
AI-'FIIilATION WITH KLAX
N I0W YORK (AP) John W.
1 lavts, democrat te candidate for
president In a letter piade public,
declares "I am not, never have
and will not become a member of
the Ku Klux Klan. I trust In my
eo in I n g Hpceeh o f acce ptanue I
shall make my position on thu
great religious question too plain
for any misunderstanding or dis
pute." 9 9
Into an Alaskan tnountaJii.
"I'd go, too. If I were a man.
I'd Hko to fly some more.
"Yes,; I flew with him a few
weeks before ho left. It was In
Han Olegu.
'Ho look me KM) miles an hour.
no I could see what It was like
And, oh, It was tho most Inspiring'
reeling! Now I understand why
Lowell has been so absorbed by
flying since the war.
"Lowell was an Instructor at
Kelly Field so good I hey kep
him there when others were gotnT
to Franco, Rut he finally got
overseas. Just after ln wrote that
he was selected to head, a division
flying Into Oermany, the armistice
wus signed."
In Los Angeles Is Mrs. Robert
Harding, whose son John Is tho
ranking second lieutenant and
mechanician on the New Orleans,
ship No. 4 of the flight.
"All his life, ' everything he'i
(CoaUnuea on pago H
KU1LUX1LA!!
ISDEipED
i'ci