La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 20, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER-EIGHT PAGES TODAY CITY EDITION THE WEATHER Portlund AP) Oregon: Unsettled, pro buhl y ruin to night and Wednesday. , VOLUME XXIII. MUMUKU ASSOCIATED I'HKDS LA GRANPE OREGON. TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1025. MK.MUKK ASSOCIATED PltEMH NUMBER 88. utstittn i'i- ' La mm in (liy HAItKY II. HUNT) WAHI 1 1 NGTON ( N K A Speelal) I'Vw folks hold us many public offices of high rank within the span of 24 hours us did Hiram ltinghum of Connecticut, who has Just taken hbi seat In the United States senute to fill the vacancy created by Seiiat or U run dele's suicide. Iltngham, who has been lieu tenant governor of his slute, was elected last November to be gov ernor. When Urundegce's death necessi tated an emergency election to fill the senate vacancy, the O. O. 1. illiln'l. warn to iuku n v e innee with on untried candidate for that offico.' . litnghum had (proved his vote-' gelling qualities, and despite the tact that he huu i.ac, yet ocgun .o j servo me term ot governor 10 which he had been elected, he was put In the race for the senator ship und won. Uor fnturo political prestige, It was decided that inasmuch as he had been elected governor he ought to ciuallfy for that title by serving at least a few hours on that job. In luter campaigns the title "former governor' have much weight. ' might Ho Ming ham deluyed qualifying for the senate until his term as lieutenant governor expired. Then, with as much formality as though ho expected to preside In the gov ernor's mansion for tho next two years, he was sworn In as "gov ernor." His one official uct as governor. however, was to write out hiH rcslgnation. wJilch he handed to the secretary of state within 24 hours ot the time he had quit the lieutenant governorship Follow- ing which he wus ut oner sworn in as senator. , , . ' Washington polities ought to seem tame to Bingham, who has led perhaps as colorful and event- 1111 u. uarecr u.s any mail in me up per house. Professionally, ho Is an explorer. IVrhup" his rocen. forays Into politics have been as much in the nature of exploring expeditions us they have anything else. About 20 years ago he explored IJollvar's route across Venuxuela und Columbia. . ' Two years luter he headed, un (Continued on Pag 4.) I'M ward I,. Holmes has returned to I, si Grande ufter attending a meeting o.f Insurunec men of ihe m.. II ' t .. ...i... i,' 1 1 ni urn 1 1 urn tlULlVltb I AIM ! been connected with the Kustern I KUZA I11CTH, N, -I. (liy the AHJ In plto of a pleasant and inter- Oregon Hardware X- Implement related Press, - The police an- j "l . ht tho Znu.n , , . , , ... ... have climbed out of tho many cn- Co hore for y,ur ha. droppo.l nounccd todi.y H..U l., y nn- l.o d- v(!,0ln blunkela not ot n, r0. active connection with t - ii- ln a man who admits .-InR John uclulntl whcn the arr,vcd ,1(,ro. puny and will represent the Or.-"- It, Potter, who escaped from the ) -gon Ufe In Kustern Oregon. Jit Washington state prison" In Tllt!OD,,onJ lnla T rr ivtnlns his interest In the Imple- where he was serving u term for JUSSeiana inaS IMlig inent business but will not be robbing the Katonville, Washing- Term HS AmbflSSadOl active In the future. (ton Hank. He is being held under During his stay in Portland Mr. Holmes heard a very Interesting talk given by A. I of Portland, before, the insurance body. He says thut Mr. Mills was most optimistic for a Htrotig. prosperous period . for the enttr ? country, especially the northwest states. He quoted tin- banker, who Is known us u most const r- vutlve and balanced business mua, us saying that prospects are brighter now for a period of pros perity Hum at any time In th history of the country. The con dition of the Timber Industry, of! fruit and agriculture, etc.. was re viewed In a comprehensive way that promises much for 'the few years In this section. xt Ol"!:i! OF NAI'I.I'- AT Ml -MCII, liAVAIII A mu.M 1:1 im;s . MUNICH. Itavarlu (My the As- Koctuted Press). Former Q Maria Sophia Amelia of Nuples ls ib ad here. She was born at Poi- K"nhoren on Oetober 4. 1X41. th ilaughter of JMike turl Theodor of Itavarla. ami was mafrled in ISMt to Francis II, lust of the llourbon kings of Nuples. Women Start Campaign Against Young "Vamps SAN KUAN'IS'U H'y tin- As- tlmt Bin- niki-ll H.'i frtini Mir K'H'iiilr'l IT. .. Wiilm-n'. rHl' mom In which hc klll.'il her i nl civic rpnnl".iiM'nn here hav.-i niolh.-r nnl )iinct- nf ilntnk .il ftartcl u cHinptilcn acHinst tiH'tji pr(y on tiic evening fulluint: liellrllle. heru of yuiinjr wormnillie kllllmr. r ! signnte.1 n "v.llili." nn'l m.-fl j The ..hi e Mnnihiy e-e to e;iliel Iieiki.." nn a result f f-'til',itlon three men nil iimwicinn flciiil illnclosure!. touchinc on thenn.l frli nils nf the KIHnraiin Kirl nlirht lire of Mlw Ihi-othy KI-jho an- umler rft here clinrr liiiBKun. IS. who iihtit her iiioth.r ..I with contrll.iitlmr lo the ! lo ilciith when the iinrent ohj'- t- linenem y of a minor, e.l to I lie compnny n'l huiira. The lliinj or .Mia. Kllinc'ill l.y ) r .luliKhter keeplnir. Iher .lnuRhl. r uaa the il.ject .if Mlaa Kllinsson cvcali-'l afterimnh .-.jiiinient from the pulpit her tirrent In a roumln house j j. 1 i.t.j:i !Rv -!!Oo!!nv : (C'!l!!omJ on tip 5) uLiiniuii in WHISKY Prohibition Agents Testi fy That Edwards Was "Go-Between" .. ACCEPTED MONEY - - - - TO PAY FOR RUM; J (JtllCer JlUnOUt Declares ' Senator Was Link Be-1 tween Buyers and.- the j ously crippling rullroud and motor "Master Mind." j At .Macon, Gu., railroad officials 1 announced thut not a train was WASHINGTON" (liy the Asscm I- I moving sout h of the city. Service ated Press) Senator Udward. of!0n the Southern ruilway tracks be New Jersey, refused to comment j tween Atlanta a"d Macon and the today 011 tcHlmony iu the Jersey latter city and Jacksonville had to Ctlv tUWfl llt'lltirJliir llli tlftlllfo tlltlt l.o nhainlmmri iu f (,4, weeliuwkeii rum M'umlnl. The! senator told tlie. Associated Press lie would reply to the charges at Hie proper time . I : ! JKliSKV CJTV. N. J. U.ty thej Associated Press). Senator Ed- ward 1. Edwards, of New Jersey, wus Implicated today In the New) Jersey rum scandal . nt the trial or 12 Weehawken policemen in- dieted for prohibition charges when two government dry agents testified the senator had served us a link between liquor buyers and William F. Griffin, allege' "master mind" of the conspiracy. Prohibition Agent Hurlburt, of N(itf York t(.atificd thllt on No. vemb(.r 14 hfi ,m(J V(.n yenul0r Kdwards $3.S0t, which ,,. , i. ,. wus to be held for payment Griffin for Scotch whisky to be ... , , . . ' "'"" ' Griffin became suspicious and the deal never went through. The money was returned. " Jilonel Wilson, unolher prvhlbi- tion ugent, corroborated i-lurlburf't testimony. Prosecuting Attorney Milton suld j that at the conclusion of the trial no wouui give very serious i'on - slderution"-to tho question of pre- : , , , ' , ', ' IVntlnB l Brand lury cvldinoc , Tht'v 10 1 ''"s A;l' Run M.....H.. - i. i .. ..iu luy morning und piloted "Henrl- ' "it i wit" ai it l it jkimbv iVty.- n. j Two W.-ohawkt-n n.cn told mn B t.lou) wl(lloul mlshap. coin I li.-rn yosti i duy of a trhilj .ilumblwl" AIoiir. ' ' in ii ii. i iin-y Mtriu oeiiLt:iti;eu iU fConllnucd on Pago R. POTTER HELD BY EASTERN POLICE FOR EXTRADITION JiIU.000 bond for extradition. i "..Wyoming Turns Down Child Labor McaSUVC inglon today, when lie presented to CMKVKNNK. Wyo. (API. The j president CiWdldge his formal let first resolution or re red by the first 1 t,.rs Gf recall, woman governor in the United : - Stutes to a slate legislature was ; rejected by the Wyoming senate Monday afternoon when It voted . to postpone indefinitely a resolu tion ratifying the federal child labor amendment. j Governor Nellie Taylor I toss, in" her message recommended to the leglslatuiv, j ratification but the ; senate voted '17 to X against her. Five Democrats voted with 12 Ile-1 ' publicans against the rcsol'itlon, ! 'nnd two" Kepubllcuns und px lem-j - nits for It. Governor I toss Is . a I lemocrut. I AGAINST Hll.ll I.AHOIC I'HOKNIX. Ariz, (liy the A- J tx luted press) The hotise of rep- n s ntallves of Arizona legislature j Monlay parsed by a vote of 41 to i 3 a resoluilon to ratify the child j labor amendment to th federal j constitution. j ft Rail Service Menaced By Flood Waters Death List in South Now Stands at 10: Hopes' Held That Crest L! .fast. ; . ATLANTA (tr Associated Press) With the list of dead and miss ing at (en, railroad and motor truf fle demoralized and heavy property loss sustained, the -crest of the flood in- several southern stutes Is believed passing today. ... ..,. . ,, 4,... 11 ted Press) No' further deaths have been reported as the result of t,u, no0( 8tuutlon in several soul hern stutes but . the steady dwi"-of '' ''. u water. Train service north and west of Atlanta still was In operation. Ten persons have been reported as dead or missing as a result of the floods. In a Southern railwuy wreck near tielina, Aia., Saturduy, two train men lost their lives.-An engineer was killed when a N. C. & Louis passenger train hit a (Continued on Page. fi, HOT KAKK. Ore. (Special) .Miss llhqiche Mo will und Miss Josephine ('lurk drove through from los Angeles In their Ford' "Ilenrlelte," urrtvlng at the Hot lkc stnatorlum Huiurday, lloth t,,ai nortllmf 8hort of u Konl could I have made the trip so quickly and ,..,.mf,.r(ll,., WFID WINTERY TRIP iettt;" through sunshine at the JMurt I aml ,atl! ' hrough freezing fogs, (Ai-).-l:a,,,:.,,,.u"uml '!V. Z.?: Near Yreku construction work j wus In progress on tho highway . Coming along at an lnopporl une ! moment, the travelers wcro caught between two plies of blasted earth .and rock, but us usual Henrietta the big hills near Pendleton were idone In "high WASHINGTON (Hy the Assocl uted I'resa) Jules Jusserand, re J tiring from' French ambassador In ! Bvd his 22 years as Krnncli diplomatic representative in Wash The Wickedest Eyes! 7 t'NkVV I w$bXx&- i TliN In Hie n4eknlel mlr of re In all lite wnrld. At li-n.-t i;rMi tm Mndteltn. Him dlreeliw. Ihhik m. Ttn 'n- vmiicd by AnMl.a l.Vvr, r.i-t'i Iv-t nrr!.-J lu !!"H:nTr;tl trmn I'olnn l. LORD CECIL WITHDRAWS n 1 ii S i A I r M h N 1 1 u 1 11 1 1.111L.11 1 1 AfVMlKaHnns Al'P Mndp hv American at Geneva in . . . " Dramatic Session PORTER DECLARES WORLD IS MENACED Believes Opium Situation Mimr Rp Spttlpd nr Rnl- . . .,! SheVlK MOVenient Willi Gain Strength. 0I:NI;VA (Hy Aswlutcd 1'reHs) Accusing lo rd C"cil. of Cbel wood. of slandering the American people when he. alleged they weir, consuming more opium than the people ; of India, Iteprosentatlvc Porter, of 1'ennsylvanla, became the center of the most dramatic ses sion of the International Opium Conference yet held. Lord Cecil immediately, withdrew the allegation, expressing profound regret that he had been misled in to muklng an untrue statement. , INirter Sees Mcuucc.. The conference has hardly recov - ered from the tension of the Por- captain of the company to Hueceod Ur-Cecll Incident when 11 wasiitulph Huron who was recently uguin thrilled by Porter's appeal ' promoted to the rank of major, for the west to cease exploitation) ; Tho Oregon taw provides for the of tho east in opium und by his .election of company communders solemn warning that the world was by the men of the company. Tho threatened with uolsnevism. Porter declared -ed he has opposed mvlct lU-ssla by the Inlted Suites not onlv on account of his own country but because ho'.nicnl. In Hal em who was hero lustihuve been required to keep the rcullxed the danger to Kurope from Bolshevik propaganda. Accord Must lie I teach ed. . Failure to reach accord on opium ut (Jenevaf ho urgtied, would( put uddtltonal propugundu Into the iiands of the bolshevik! In tho fu" east.. ' ' ' " " ' unv.Mi.111: cow ioi:s wkiji HOT 1.AK 10 (Special) Hecordn uro again proving for Dr. W. T Phy that the pure bred sire pays. Phymere Mercedert MatadUr, Hol-stein-Frelslun purebred, hu just finished her fifth month of test and in that time produced- within six pounds of her year's butterfut requirement. Iiessle..as the young Holsteln-Frolslan 'is. known ut the Phymere barns, is the first to freshen of Carnation. King Mata dor's daughter. Ho was tho bull, valued at ?.t0,000, which -Dr. Phy lost a winter ago. In tho five months of her test Phymere Mer cedes Matador lias produced 7082.9 pounds of milk wnleh 3055-4 have been butter. Poles to Honor Mmr. Curie. WARSAW (AP) The popula tion of Poland Is preparing to rulso funds for a national gift to Mine. Curie, tho discoverer of radium. Tho gift will take the form of a radium Institute in War saw, her native city. Tangent Store Itobticcl. AUiAN Y, Ore. Kobbers broke a glass In the front door of the Homer Speer store at Tangent, six miles south of here, and made away with merchandise vultied at $2110. The cash register and post office cu-'di drawers In t he sume building remained untouched. Cbvell Must Die, Supreme Court Rules Death Sentence Hanging Over Arthur Covell Af firmed Today. sll.KM. Ore. (Ity tho Associ ated Press) Conviction of Arthur Co''1!, bedfast paralytic astrologer 'sentenced to hang for conspiring with his nephew. Alton Covell, minor, to kill Mrs. Kbbu Covell, wui affairmed today by the slate supreme court. Covell will be returned to Coos county tu be sentenced to deulh. Mrs. Co Veil, the murder victim, wtia Hwi !.'. nf I it li'fi.H t 'nvull 1 .. Alton Covell was found guilty of dolnf thn actual klUlnf; by suf- focal lug the woman with ammonia ami he was sentenced to life Im prisonment. The murder was committed September 3. 11)23. l E. CAPTAIN At nn election last evening tho mcmhurs of Company E. 18(llh In fantry, located In l,n Orande. un- un,m,unv elected G. U Outton mun selected, however, must pass j the federal examination. Major A. O. linker. Inspector of election ' from I he adjutant generul's depart LITTON NAMED evening to conduct tho election road to Union Junction open (Ills stat)ed that due to Mr. Dut ton's ' last week. . war record and his work with the! M'ut.h trouble has been ericouh natlonal gourd no official exam- tcrt)d ,UHt aou,n oT tllQ clty mUM inauou wouiu i.e given, air. ton was U months overseas wilh the rwik of n commlf'sloned officer nnd ivttiHn tho Saint llhtel.-Wnuno. und'ivttiHn tho Sutnt Ihtel.-tnuno, Atgonin; und l.ys-Sheidt engage ments. Several promotion nnd tho ap point ment of commissioned, of ficers within the company will be made public luter, according to Captain Dutton. , UNION COUNTY PRODUCTS SHOWN IN SHOW WINDOW With tho deslro to further tho demund for home products tho window of tho offlco of tho cham ber of commerco next door to tho Hommor hotel building hixn been offered by Kurl Reynolds, hccto tary, to local firms for display purposes of Union county products. The combined display of tho Ja Grande Milling company and Iho l,u Grande Grocery company fea turing 1 1 nl Federation wheat produels was placed In th win dow. Kaeh firm will huvn the use or the window for otic week. The G Williams Fleet rie Kukery will have a display In the window next week 1 1 lint. fi.t.,.u in tv. min,in at nresent are throiiL-li the court - sy of the II. and H. Illcctrlc com- pany. Holland's Fourth Itotury Center Formally 0ciicd ut The Hague THK MAGUK (AP) A Itotary club wus formally opened here re - eently by U. Verkude. member of the hourd of directors of Itotury International. In the absence of t he American minister, I jiuls A. Htissdorf. first si'cr!tary or the le- gallon, explalni'd Hie- growth and progress ef Itotury in Am-rlm, and tou't-d lis success In Holland.! ATLANTIC CITY (AP). Cup Itingomuster Pulyn of Thu Hague 'tain Randolph Hldgely, fouiiiiun- gave the n'w center his ofriclal blessing. There ore now four Kolury reti - ers In Holland. "Why, I Missed Thai!" It's newr a eanful. HirlHy flwppT who mi. "I tUdii'i mi Hint" when ou refer to s o m e Interesting lmliie-.- news Hint you ?ay hi an ad. Thn careful hoti-i-wlfe l i-onlnutly wHtchlng Hie m ft-etl IhiMtgh nil ber hmhii art lfiiiHirHrily iMMldcl. In order It "fM'iMl il-'ly nnd well lte ItiMm tie niul up with Hie aderiJe HteittH. Yon. loo. arr indi ably Hint kind tt a lMipNr lHt-nn4 It "Obatrtf Advcrtlilnf A WcrthaudUliig HcnkV Married For 67 Years Above! 3lr. und Mi-s. A. U. Conley,:or Ltt Grande, who re cently tt'lubrateU their 07th wedding nmtiveinry. SNOWBLOCKS Ml UNION.. Ore. (Special) The. Cutherlne creek road, the road to Cove and other roads. near Union have ' been- giving considerable trouble lately owing to the wind drifting the snow. In places the traveler needs a shovel In- his auto If he expects to get through. Teams Ion . aoeou nt of the deep drifts of Hnow,. across the fclghwav, The jDloekado Vi-i-urred on Hatunlay and ,i,7. z.:tL't '-.:..K. .i,.'?f.. .. during Jthe . ht'xf ' few days" Hie oniy way or machincH getting ny the deep snow was by driving through un adjoining field... Coach Pitts and his basketball boys -started for' Haines Huttirday evening but fulled to get past the deep suow so they hud to return to Union and will probably cancer the game. Tho stages wore delayed for' some timo at the so mo place. Several children living at Un ton Junction uro unable to get to school hero since - the snow has drifted along tho roiul between Un ion und the junction. The par ents have taken the matter up whit tho school officials In the hope of being able to make some art-ungt.- mcnls whereby the .tniildren could bo taken home after, school. They can como to Union oir Ihu'C It. of O. train of mornings, but have no way of returning to the Junc tion In tho afternoon.. . Submarine Reported in Rum Running Business NKW YOltK (AI'). IM-iihlli!-tion authorities ute' Invi sligatlng reports that u submarine ma lined by a German crew has been bring- '"If from loon to :iou cum s !t,r llluor "'Klitly .luring the last two weeks. A trump steamer' acting as tin mother ship of I he submarine. Is said to be stationed about i miles so'ith of the, putrol boats surrounding the rum Heel on Asbury , Park, N, J. It Is re. ! ported to be disposing' via tin (Mibniat hie of Its cargo of about ; Tii.ouo eases of tluiior to small era It hovering neur the New Jer- hvy shore. j , , . 1 ItllMiUI.Y DKNIKS HFPOUT. ,der of the coast guard base, Mon .day denied Htat a submarine w in lbelnT emphtyed by Him runu rs I to land cargoes u long t h" court ("If tiny stioittd try It," he said "wf would sin ply deep u con tile or depth bombs like we did In the war." HICK Altll'M COI.SIN HF.AO SALT LAKI-; ( A P) T. W. Hick a rd. . rlerun traiiiimit'r oT th Union t'Melflc. dbd ill a hospilal ben; Mondiiy following it tdtort III- ners. Ifr- Is siir.hed bv a widow Ihlnu- ' I neiit' liM. (-lain; a miii, Vernon, of ''hbiigo. and a dinisch t r. MarKiierlfe. or Los Angeles. T. W. Itlekard is Tx" Ithkitrd. New promoter. u i iunln il York fpurts ciM.H iti:coiti iadi: FoltT FAIHKtr.l.O. I.U'I - A t-inM'Tiii ure of 51 d grees b low xero wus re'ordi d lien- eter ihv. TIiIm a teeved U PT'inl for Maine. a.niKi i.scai'i-; rnoM run TUKM (My Assoebtti'd Prss) T o thousand persons fled from the Knglxa theater to surety with out apparent Injury when fire de stroyed thn biiiidlnf,-. No tasualti' i-''l"'rte l. - - A KA . "IA' 1 f,iujuso ki;ati:i AUSTIN, Tex. (AP) A wuiiurn sits today In tho mc1 of power when since tho birth of Texas only men nave sat. A kiss lies towed on the state's oldest lUble. nil oath to uphold die laws, a prom I m to exm-MM-rate lier lire to her state, and Mrs, .Miriam A, Ferguson became the fiit woiiiun governor of Texas. ' KTATK.MKNT IHINIUH WASHINGTON (AI) HugheV slntiuiieiit denying ir.im llie Harto agree 11 mm it lnvolvitl the Vnlletl SlutCM 111 tflirOllCHii wtliiiilllmeiilu Is held liy President Coolklgo to .-over ;tlie Ksue which him been ru Ihcj I by ; I rreeoiiell able hi senate...-:. ... ; the TO .;Op.i: UAUi SCAMiAli NF.w Vl')HK:-;AlMlHri'lt'At .,,"ou,,, c tv.no as to niURii tin- , lornev Krintnii IimIuv oi-UertMl'-Hn Ml,uut,on r'r o' nil-and the bill i::7,Ntluatui nf the 'buyelmll svhn- lruftcd provides that such stock diil In which Uoisy liolmi ami Out- cun OB wseiwed I ft both the "home r fielder OVoniiell, or the New York " the "grazing" county. ilanis are alleged Ut have st tempt- Thn Ppownt luw Provides for taxu wl lo brtl.e.lleliile Suml. or -uie Uon onl' ,n 11,0 1'""' county with Philadelphia National, , 'Hlirow lhft reH"u ,httt Uu erasing county games." ' . must attempt fo collect from tint . .' - . ' , - Ihomn county. Td dale no sucK eol- tjn,.lf, OHAii.r,A IT l 'lection dcmandu have been met. lieay Snowstorm Hits vuiv ( Htnrkim-n. . ( New York City Today Tnw "e8n''o is absolutely fair '.; 10 slockmen us It does not Increase T" ' " 'the tuxes he must puy but uppro- NKW YOUK.rily iho. Associated prlates them 40-per cent to the Pri-ss) Another three million dol-i "gruxlng county" and (10 per cent lar snowstorm swept New . York to- day. causing the marshaling of, be tween ln.onu and 12.(100 ,nt,eit- to shovel the streets clear, . STATU, FOIUXI i: i:m,iott Calls hoahd ai i.i ; n Sm KAM3.M, tire Press). State ( My Assocluted Forester KIHotl nwetlng of the board In Salem Jias. called a slate forestry next Friday to consider pro- ' u HiMiRt n ill nil- Miiioii; code and whip a new code Into shupe for legislative consldera Hon. Ot her matters w III Include u bill nloied to promote refores tation on private cut. over land through a change In taxation, and a bill a Mowing to state tu arrjnlre deforested or reproduc ing forest type lands. MAKKKI'S TOUAY. Itilf't') Vll L I'm- He slow and weak: sheeo numlii-1 ally steudy. hogs steady. Much two centH higher. 41&4f 60c. HuH'-'r two cents lower. 4 av. Hiitterfal, l'c. HAN FltANCISCO (AP).ilut- terfat, 4Hjc. Workmen Otciconi.' by l-'tniws KLAMATH FALLS. Ore. Two niployes of Hie city street depart ment narrowly enraged death from ruiiies from a septic tank In Hi Fulls. mill seel ion or Kluimilh Adam Slruud. one or tin worK. itn-n n n ru rrlid nil( (if lb( tank In an muonschiu condition, while i.Ih UM.r.et.ue hud tu be asulsted by other workmen who went to their rescue. , Legislators Introduce Many Important Bills 'HAM: M, i He. ( Ity Hie Ass- lat.d Press). -All money rolled - , ,.. , d under Hi.- prohibition law would be tbmwn of viirl'ttiii ountit I n t r o d u e e il te North. to the funds under a blM Hepreentutlve nnly spotltght otibl In I permit! 1 un curb notonioblle Oil der h bouse bill Intiod K-ed ny Hehreck of Clackamas -edtliUy. Senators !n nnis und Uavi s - irodueed a bill proposing that tn- dlgent willows and minor children of v!"!'-i-mm of Mm Cb 11 n-I pf.n - EQUAL TAX BILL on FOR HUNTER R. J. Green Prepares Measure to Be Intro- , duced at Salem BILL READ TODAY TO BUSINESS MEN Would Exact a Just Amount of Taxes from Transient Stock Own ers in Union, Wallowa Counties. He fore Its presentation to tho stale legislature by Hepresentattvo A. H. Hunter, of Union county, a bill prepared for Introduction by it. J. Green, locul attorney, was I explained to the Union County I Chamber of Commerce at Ita j luncheon today at noon In tho Odd I eiiows hull. . . The bill Is entitled: "An act reg ulutlng the assessment und taxa- jtlon of transient livestock; provld- and amending sections 4361, 42ft2, ' t23 and 424 Oregon laws, nnd repealing the section 42(15 of Ore gon laws and all acts or parts of ucls In conflict herewith." IlemetlUil Mea.Mirc . The measure. In brief. If it be come a law, would remedy Injus tice done Union and Wallowa coun ties by the-permitting of transient livestock to graau on lund here nud In Wallowa county with neither -county receiving a cent In taxes from tho owners of tho stock. Mr. Groen stuted (hut estimates nwu muicmuu uihi upprnxmiuiuiy one million dollura' worth of slock ffruset on lands In the two coun ties, yearly wnii imu nor county re ceiving a dollar In rovumi" tin r - lroin- V 'declared al J,ho stork... to the "homo county." Tho bill provides that the 40 per cent tux can be collected by tho graxlntf county officials at tho time thu stock Is on the gracing lands. Mr Green then mudo a motion, which was seconded by August Stange, that the mutter bo refer-, red tu thu proper chamber of com merce committee with power to make a resolution thut would h" forwarded to the legislature. A discussion relatte to whether- It would be feasible to Incorporate u . luw I" e measure preceded the vote, which was unanimously In favor of turning the matter ov er to the committee. 1 Amendments Tossed. Several amendments to thu prcs- Final arrangements arc being completed for the Wing, Fin ami Flee! foot rlalil feed Which Is to be given In Hie Methodist church basement Thursday evening. The guests of honor, meunlng the clams, ure already on bund, enough ir them no repent culls fur clams twin go unuppeascu. icintcrsmp euros ror in t m Wing. Fin und Fleetroot club ' are the only credentials neeessury in ooiain uumiiuuico iu ui oiH feed. i - . : I hdi-Am. rlcan wars. Indian wars !un1 t'1'' I'hllli.plm- Insurrection b., entitled to all relief to whlc't lir. tttyht.PM 11P ..... Iltl.-.l. ; Si crelary Ward ' of the State , I iruirists' association Is pushins a bill providing that every heat- n Iw IIikk H nht-wlelun. OMtet- - . ' immelnr. iiniHt hve :v i i 1 high schuol eilucatlon, ut leas two-year college course and it fuur-yetir course In th partlcii- (Cou'tDU'.i on Vi'tf -X uUI (Contliiued on Tago B.) ' GLiTEEO TO I BE THURSDAY f