EASTERN 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