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EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPEREIGHT PAGES TODAY & CITY EDITION THE 'WEATHER 'OUTJAND AP) Ore gon: ;pu in tonight und Fri day.:,, VOLUME XXIII. MKMUKlt A880CIA'rUl I'llHHH LA GRANDE OREGON. THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1925. li:.Ml!l:ll ASSOCIATED l'KKHH NUMBER 90. . to !t BELIEF FOR km FIBMFRSTflii (By Hurry It. limit W ASi 1 1 NGTON N K A Special . president Coolidge has given Washington's "bit: business" nllcr csts an uwful jolt. They're duzed, surprised, luiit. .IuhL when they were nil set iu vuhIi In on the wavu of "Coolidge prosperity" which they were us surcd the recent election Insured, they find no less nn influence lliun the president himself blocking their wuy. Washington's big business 1h In foul estate. With tho limits or 1 lit- capital city definitely fixed. It has comparatively hhii pie lor me rem ; eslute.ring to boost values. ! tents based on these Inflated vulucs have become no high that it ia next to Impossible for the uvcr ugo government worker, on the tiiuull salaries paid by I'ncle Sam,' to maintain a family in decency. Tills situation was c'Ji'bcd, dur ing the war, by a rent regulation law. Following the. war, under pressure by District residents, congress continued rent regulation as an "emergency" measure. The real estate ring, however. pressed Us protest in the courts and Just before t oulluge s I'lecllon had won a decision that was heralded as opening the way to unrestricted rent increases. Kent rugulutlona, (he realtors gleefully gloated, was heruufter laboo. Prosperity unprecedented mno-a.' of ,o iWrlct or Columbia, the word went out in r,..Uty clrcha. i.ul u pot.-ntial 4ul- uu or l pur squaru tout, and.. should bo sp vuluudt Then President f'oolidffi; spoke a lew calm words that consider ably cooled the unlor of the real estate Inflationists. . WashiliRtiiii. or the District or Columbia, he pointed out, was nut rounded as a city. It wasn't set aside specirieally as an area or op portunity for the speculator or "investor." 'Hie few square miles within the District of Columbia. Coolidge said.' had been reserved us a seat of uorernmcnt for the United States'. Anylhlnw that it Is necessary for the Kuvernment to do to, enable It lo rWtion 'efn'cli'iTtly iVhd eeo noinlcully within lhat urea, the government run do. he suggested, under its polieo powers; ir Interests other than the gov ernment set up conditions within (Continued on Page f. HTATK IKH:K. Salem. (Ire. Following a prolonged debute In which a dozen or more senators participated, the senate, by a vote nf 2 lo ii. approved Hennlor hanks' bill providing for appeal to tlie circuit courts of revocallons of business licenses. SAI.K.M. Ore. (Ily the Assocl le,l I'rem) The rlr.l storm of the legislative KcHslon broke late ye.s lenbiv III the sennlc lust before iiljournmcnt when Senator l.anks , bill nruvlillnu for uinieal ti clr cult cotirl rroin onlei-M of inunlc Ipnl orrieers revoklnir lleeimes or sort drink establishment. card rooms, etc.. was under considera tion. Hanks sharply atlaeked the Portland city eouncllmen. rharir Inir that a eiub Is held over I'orl Innd'a "north end" to force the resident or lhat dbtrlet to vole rittht. Hill Passed The bouse in'Sed a bill repcal Itisr the six and one-hulr mill Hil tation on I'ortland school district No. I. Koberts. of Wasco county. anil Shumway. or Morrow anil ritititilln. east the only disscntlm; Votes. The hnuse passed n bill niiikinB II iinlawrul rr stock to ruiinc in imrts or Hood Itlver countv not wlthtn the Mount Mood ronst re serve. I lea lie Hill I ill induced Killlnu and trHpptr.K of beavers (Continued on Pge M BANKS SCORES ---GflUflNEN Range Control Is Held Important To Sheep Men SAN FltAN'Ciyi'li Whether th( she. p raising inien sts slum! ready ti approve or reject tin propos-d pt;m for placing the unreserved puldle bind. rmbra inir regions now iisd for full and winter graxing. under a form of government con trol Rimllur to that exercised by the forest servlec over summer crazing range promise t' be "ic htirhllf-hl niii-Mlinn Hi Die flixileth anniinl convention of Hie numn.i. Wool (.rowers' assviation. hich ooened here Wednesday. V Is con - slder-f probable the coinmlU"' will, following genersi convention diwetiKMbMi. advocol" the pp'ditt- i miniL.nu iu i Farm Groups in Congress Flan Action This Session Ik-wi-WILL ADVOCATE SOME MEASURE Just What Form Relief Bill Will Take Is Doubt ful; May Mimic Mc Nary Plan. WASHINGTON (liy Un- Aswoei ti'd I'ri'.ss) Members or tlx; con gressional rami Broun are ronsl'l erlnK a plan lo throw Ihelr solid strength behind some rnrm relief measure with the hope or ffcttlnir legislation enacted at litis session. Just what form the bill will lake has not been determined, but an effort will be made to produce a mouMire which will receive the indorsement or the president's. aK- riculturul commission and the sup- .. th. f-rm KrouH in con - W(..,in,,l,ly nlRl.t cull.vl by Chairman . ,.,',, ,., I1..ri,.,iii.iral Norris of the senate agricultural committee, senators and represen tatives Interested in farm problems heard arguments in support of a modified McNary-I luugen bill, which was defeated In its orig inal form at the last session of congress, form from spokesmen for the American council of agricul ture. No Indication was given, how ever, that this plan more than any other was being considered by the congressional farm group as the measure on which they would con centrate. The council argument tin Its support also bus been pre sented to the president's agricul tural commission. KMrtssloii Tnlk , Senator Hhlpstend. Furmer-Ln-bor. Minnesota, declared in Ihe senate Wednesday I hat un extra session of congress should be call ed if no agricultural legislation is parsed before March 4. Similar sentiments frequently have been expressed by o' her western sena tors and In view of the farm group's latest move, interest has been removed In the efforts to get un agricultural measure through i this tension, since ndmiulstratlon leaders do no) favor calling an e.- j tra session. The McN'ury-l laugen bill orhiloatly provided for creation j of a farmers' export corporation lo si imulato t he marketing of farm . (Continued nn 1'age fi.) iTELOCASET LADY IS ATTACKED IY DREAD DISEASE II :li CASKT ( SMilal ) . .Mi. . II. Wllxin was taken to Ibe Ifuker hosiluil a few days ao In u very srious I'ondlllnti. l-'riellds wi're lint cerlnln as lo what her nllmrnl tvas but It was later le.lrui,il Hull she Is ,,,,,,,.1,, rmi ill lack or slct'liliu; sickness. Wallowa's Hay Supply Morn Plentiful ( !lailll 7 """ A"AIJnWA. Ore. (Special) Tli' available supply of hay in Hint section f the rotint ry apM-ars t" be much larger at Hi's lino- than was anticipated hy muny severui weeks apo. No Inrse bunches of stock arc being fed here, and only scattering deniunds for anything like largi fiuantities of hay are being receiv ed by haynien. Farmers slate that they are able;,., WM,.n hronght into court. Hhe to hny wild hy at about iu P'rWilM token to Hie Judk'e's. cham- tn while some alfalfa Is belnir, so'd at hlRlu-r figure. Home hay ; The decision of the court to Is being delivered In Wallowa, the haw n,.r vuit,. tried bv the juvenile price received being reported np- ; nut luiritles was based on the r proxlmately $lo per ton. Joe titer's Icstiiiiony regurding her age. Flcshmun has been busy for thej Luter the fal Iu r nv. ore to a war past several days didlvering hayjrunt charging a sintijtory orfense for middle valley farmers. j against Kmll K ruder, a caTe niu- 1 while he and the girl were ne nt f a committee, cons stint? ol rei;irten of interior and ng- in rletilture nnd three eompdenl su dents f rsnge ifindiiinns, to act In the matter hh did the fad flnd-rs in the cli.uiHlinn iii.Hon. This. move. Hi iM-lleve. w ould brlna about h g-n rul ntiihillzing of lb, rang' eintrol nnd fee system. 1 rx Ct Production Survey rho'S del, cH'n. heiPb d l'T T. - ioe ,a, on. (n Md an. secretary, both of Twin 1 fans, is prpar. i-ren-iii i ronv'-niimi u prop'.!, il for a Rn.'fiililo AiiH'rli-it wim r.-ri'lvr-il by morn- . (Cunliliu-U oil Pai-i 5 ) "Ma" 1 Here is ".Mu ' J'rusmi. cm -emor or lexus, vn umiK imIIi of office Tuesday. she Is dressed hi her iiuiiigiirnl gown. WaT.UJWA, On. (Special) Tlie fall wheat appears to have suffered no damage from the freezing weather that struck this part of the slate last .;nonth, In a number of instances the farmers hud dug Into tlie snow cov ered fields und round the wheul green, with the exception of some of the tips of the bludes which were frozen before the snow fall. With anything like favorable weather from now on until spring, farmers st ate t hey believe the prospects for a good stand of full grain Is us promising us thut of the average season. TO HEM CASE SAN Kit AXCISCO. When Doro thy Klllngson. 1 1-year-old matri cide. made her first appearance in court the corridors were crowded with spectators, mostly women, to witness the event. She was bound over to Hie Juvenile court for a i hearing, and It was announced Hint she would race that tribunal today. ! Joseph Kllingsou. futlmr of ihe Ktri. was the only witness, having I ,.,. (.M..(I to h). st(ind to tetify . , her ae. th- slated that she was horn n Minneapolis, April I. 1908. At one time th.. crowd beciime a isnrn iniiiriiT I'L'irj i rn unr i i i i a 1 1 L.I l I NOT DAMAGED M NDH S COURT j jnn,v , M ..rrrttt , ,.,. arl j "M IJ organist H.n that from , : :,.,. nmi Judge Sylvntn Lazarus!1" K'" '"" whol students wll ordered a partial charing of the1l''nl regularly. f t courtroom. ihii.m The girl had spent: ! night and looked wan and deject !!- first to cscjipe the crowd, unending a "jastn party' after the 1-honting of Mr. i;i:iPg-;on. MARIN BLAST AT U. S. IIELIEVEI) TO RE ONLY SPITE WASHINC,nN (P.v Hie Amso I- : iited I'reKHl Deputy Marin's de- daration in the l-'niili chamber1 y-Hlerdiiy th;it It would be moral) ",r ' ""Mh i r rnrov io pny ner r e, t r garde, here by orricla's ot the A inertean debt comniHrtlon c an tsolnt'd explosion rithr than an echo of Kn nc-h official opinion. , I'AIIIH A I - IVpnty Miirln's .-.m Ii r.inf-iTninir lh- r'n-nrh ili'lil inr ispvrs with i-nlhuiilii.Hlr coin- nl. r.-Kitrill' n nf imiI liir . F.D. Haisten Murdered In Posloffice Ex-La Grande Man Shot to Death at Red Rock, Arizona, Last Evening. TI'CSOX. Arli. (Ily the As. social.-.! I'n-ss) I-'. I. NtiMcn, IMJslniiiMerntK.'.llUKk, :imlli-s Hum heiv, nils shot and killed, as lie Kill III the iioslnl I'll V lust lllf.lt. Details ,r Hie slmolliut are not iivnlluble hut tin- railroad attciil at Kill ItiHk Mild that Hnlslen was killed while working at Ills typttTlter after ivhisluu riKil ti two men who said they were' without funds. Haisten enme In Arlina sev eral wirs ago fimn It (irande, Ore., and he leaves a brollier that lives at Wallowa, Ore. F. 11. Haisten, who was for merly h I .a (irande business nian, as etigngel In the furul luiv business ww several years ngo. His place or business was located where tin Still Ihiviler now stntids. His brollier, now living at Wallowa, Is nil under taker, ivportK stale and Is also well known iu (Ills city. Me. II ills ten lost a kou 1 ii ring 1 1 ic Worm war. . F A series of di'iiees for high school students only, lo be given ut the Klks club two Saturday eve nings of each month, uill be Inau-I iriintlMrl In I he neur nil tire under llhe auspices of the lll-lads us a oieans of providing wholesome1 en tertainment for the students In place of general public danelng I'laiis for tlie dances were practi cally completed ut u meeting of the lll-Iad organlxntion last night and ivgulattonn- goveritintf ' t hi)' uf ralrn j were adopted Permission lo use the Klks club for these entertainments' had al ready been secured previous to last night's meeting, and tho Hl-i Dud social committee will proceed! immediately with definite arrungo- ments for tho dances. Tho regula tions pertaining to the program ure us follows: 1. Only high school students -limy attend willi the exception of outsiders who secure permission from the lli-Iiad social committee in writing for each Individual event., ' 4 2. A curd will bo Issued to each student entitling him to attend providing his conduct Is satisfac tory, A list of names will be kept 3. 1'artlclpuntB to remain eligi ble arc expected to refrain from at tendance at general public dunces. 4. A smalt admission fco will be charged. 6. Tho dances will be held from 8:30 to 11:30 p. 6. Tho lll-Iads will be divided Into groups, each group to chap erone u dance in turn. 7. The dances will be directly under Ihe control of I ho sociuj committee of the lll-luds. 8. Proper chaperonnge and prop er dancing will be required. 9. .Smoking or disorderly duet will be discouraged and may cause the loss of a card ir persist ed In. Home members of the student body have nln-ady been Inter b-weil on the subject of the proposed dunces and expressed enthusiasm ' ,or i"'1"' ' " ' peter McDonald TO HE LAID TO REST TOMORROW I Funeral services for hv late peter Alexander McDonald will be j held tomorrow afternoon at I be j Presbyterian church here at 2 i o'clock, according lo antiounc ' ment made this morning.. Mix IPden McDotiuld. daughter of the 'deceased, nrrlved hero this morn ling from Oakland to attend the ' service. Iteverend William '"roJiv Kosi. ut 11 (Irande. (II)'I Iteverend Itinke i ly, of Waits Wstla. Wtlt oTIelnte. A Knights Teoinlitr escort from Hie loeul o')j;e will attend. Diirbil will be at the Kommer- ville fetnetery under Ihe auxpices of Hie rlitinfiier tile Masonie lodge, The body will lie in slate at th KohttenkKUip chape) from I" " ' ! MAISKirlS TflllAV I'llllTI.AMi. r.'. (Al'l -! ! nl.tw Hnil w.-iij.. IhiRi. t.,,ly, nh'.'ti 1 niniiliiHlly nl.'B.ly tiMlny. Kitus nn, nt l it. 4ii , T . I till 1 -r I'.f. lliild-rfiil s;ciiil - ."AN I i1."l W'l mu- . rll : ftIC IR STUDENTS BIG BLOCK 1110 AT $103.42 ir;,.;t Mjijinnnl TC-ink nf i JlSt iNailOnai UanK 01 '.Baker Entered a Generous Bid $73,100.75 TOTAL Jt'UT ON MARKET Was One of Best Offers Qity Has Ever Received for Improvement Bonds The main article of business brought before the regular week ly meeting of the city commission last evening was the disposition of $7:t.HiO.?5 worth or municipal bonds which had been advertised to ho so kl to the highest bidder. The hid or the Kirst National (tank of linker under the direction of Will iu m 1'ollman, president, be ing the highest received was un animously accepted by the com missioners. The I'M is t Xutlonul bank bid was $103-42 on the basis or ?lu par value. This was nn exceedingly liberal bid being about one dollar higher on the $100 than ttie next nearest bid from the firms of Ferris llardgrove, hum bermen's Trust company. Merco 'Kalr Company, and Freeman Smith ami Company, who offered a com bined bid of $lu?.32. Most of the city giving bonds during the lust year hav sold for 102 und a frac tion. Kis bids weri; received. .Kesldes the I wo mentioned above, Ralph Kchneeloelt, the Western Ilond and Mortgage company, Uosworth Cha nute Company of Denver und I he I .add and Tllton bank of I'ortland put In estimates. Slot Machines p Again The matter of tho nickel in the slot muchlnes which are now up- uniting In I he elty wus brought up UKHhi' -by KIiimt .Orftnt Keitli, pus- tor of Ihe Methodist church. This matter wis discussed a nulnher of I imcs before by tho commission lust year and the complaint lust evening was the first which had been received by the present com missioners. Finally on tho recom mendation or Commissioner It. P. UuxIIh it was decided that the commission would make a pcrsoti- ai investigation of tho machines In ineHlion. further net Ion o be taken on tho mutter next week. The city manager's weekly re port, the unnual report of the city (Continued on Pugo 6.) CENSUS BUREAU EMPLOYE CHECKS WALLOWA FARMS WALLOWA. Ore. (Hpeclttl) John ftmifon. I 'nit i-d Htates C bus of Agriculture entimerulor. for this section or the stale, has been busy for Ihe pnnl several days com pleilng Ihe work of gathering re ouind i morion I Ion from farmers In the surrounding country. He h progreHslng rnpldly In the work ami expects lo have It com pleled by February 1st. KANSAS GIRL TO DELIVER WHEAT TO PRESIDENT 111 P'HINSO.V. Kan. (Ily th AsModsited press) V'uda Walson t!i, Kansas furiu maid, left here today to deliver to Prenldent Cool blge a suck offwheal hurvestcd by the hite President Harding. With 0 she bears tl me.Hsage, d (luring that "Kuiihiim grows tin best wheal In I he world." J larding reaped 1 1 re wheat ii farm near here when he puuscd here on a trip to the Pacific coast in i:z:t.. A New Auto Model l.tcrytealy l lnlen-lei In ant nmubllc w bci her or not I hey are on iter at the pre'Ot lime. It s iiurdcrii Miplc of con cral.ofi nod therefor a iw-ft-liy Dial jou kirowv bImmiI I hem. AniMMiiifi'iiicolM of new mhhI i U. of changed price, iff im oual ItnpnivciiH'iils are al hhv found In Km adte rCMitx i-iiimii. ThaiV Mie of many retfMi nltf 9011 rem I litem coiiHtaiitly. 'Obscrror Ad v crtl.il ng A BleTihaiidUlng bcrflc" Another Child Prodigy . UUU IIIUUIIU BWy BILL 10 BE COIISIOEAEi Nnllmlla Crime, Uiwoklyu. likes lots of room when she stum Iu write. This Is tier favorite pose, right down ou thd floor. She Is but II years old, but one oj Iwr books of poems bus nlivudy ixmrhed the fifth edit ion", - LIQUOR CASE JURYMEN Ft ll-.ttSHY CITY (Hy tlie Assoel ntcd PreKs)--Tho Jury In Ihe li-ltil of (lie twelve WcchuwUeu find Jersey City uollco -officials ami citizens, chatged Willi vlolatlon of the prohibition lnvV-, n-ported Uslay It wax umiblc to reiich n verdict. Tin Jury ws dismissed. Tonight Is u red-letli r occasion In the lives of must epicures of this city for this evening, ul 7 o'clock, tho JUothodlHt church husement will be crowded with sportsmen, members of tho Wing. Fin und Fieetfoot club, who will bo In attendance at Iho organiza tion's unnual clam feed. Club officials report thai two barrclu of the bivalves un- ready to bo served by the .Methodist ladles, who will preside In the kitchen and Ihdr fame for ex cellent preparation of clams and other vlctuuls Is abundant. Albert Currey will bn toiistiuas- tcr this evening and In will mil upon the In ion County hum her of Commerce quartd (Messrs. Iut- lon, Htoddanl. Williams and Ihr nle for several numbers and In addition will summon other vocal Ists. Tho musical program will In completed by several numbers by the Hlar Novelty oi-cImmI in. And of course, no feast would be com plete without the "aller dinner" Hpveehe and lousls. From present indications a largo crowd will be at the leed. Sev eral guests have beta tnvilerl. Ill - du.llnK two .....l-n. f II..- game commission. The members of Hie giime com mission have arrkven here. They are K. H. Clark and (.'. M. Jones. Charles Runyan, James IJugg in New (Juartcrs James A. Pugg, painter and ( 'ha 1 Ic Itunyan, wielder of Hie faelli hnsh are now oceuivlng 1 new r 1 (tarter In Ihe remodelled Y. j M. C A. building. The eomhlnu- I Hon Is merely In regard to the working Muarter only, according to both Mr. Hunyan fiiil Mr. Hugg. ( Hoth will continue their regular tine of hifclnaH nod f-rvi. I hir ciiKtoiuers independently of each ! otli'T as In the pas. i WDItl.D ('III Islllt IN SPAIN j PHUT OF HPA1N .Trinidad (API Harry Pldgeon. s tiling single ; tin tided, the (oiir-ton A oierlcnn ', silling yacht, lulund'-r. arrived here i Wednesday eotuptei inj- a r..i-day ! voyuge from Ascension. The lone naviirafor left Ltn Angele Noviii I tier Ik, I '.I'l. on a round toe world 1 rulne In his small craft. He vinlt i cd phicen of tnieri-si In Ho sooih p-IHc. Indian nnd Atlantic (Means. ! After overhauling the boat. Pld i geon will endeavor to return to j California via Central American port and the Panama canal. He j hopes to arrive In Los Angch next September. 10 BARRELS mm READY XTRA WAWHINtJ It I'M CliKMl: si;aitli; (ap witiium m. Whitney, assistant federal prohlbl llou dlnt'tor for Washington statu, slated ttsfuy the Pacific Coast rum luiporlliig und distributing cHque ivus under sui'velllnticc. He said the clhiue (Mt'iipled the field va cated wlun Hoy Olmxtratl, with Hfl others, was arrested iwm Novem ber 17th. KANHAK CITY, . Mo. ( Al' I'V'd A. Hay, (iishici of the Mclliotllsl Hook concern. Is clinntcd with cm- be.icnii ni 'or s:iS.tl2;i.iH lii Infor mal Ion filed lodny In tin criminal court. The hook concern official said the alleged cmbcxilcmciu had c.temled ocr a year's time. PKtK.ltAM APPItOVi:i llDltl.l.N (AP) The relclistag IihIiiV approved the gowriiuieiitV pita ram as iMttllned by Chancellor Luther, by u vole of 210 lo I (Ml. It also upproved Luther's new govern ineut. i wo it AiJorH.n;NT OLVMI'IA (AP) A Joint rc-mlii-llon ciilllme for adjournment or He' Washington Mute leuMalun not later than rdirtiHry Hid wbm pass ctl by tin senate here lodny. Tlirrn wen- only two dKsciilhi'j votes. The house passed Ihe resolution with sl. dif-Ncnlitef totes. ELKS INITIATE 23 INTO ORDER LAST EVENING A chiss of 25 cnndlduleN wss Inl liated Into the It. P. O. I'l. lodge last evening. Atiprojilmntely l.0 members of Ihe lodge were pre Henlcd with Pariidt II. (lohlsieln. h tiuty (Irand Fxalted Ituler or Ihe lodge from Portland, us the guesl ' i " ."..-."u.lv,. ,r... tiiry of the Orand Lodeg Cnnven- Hon Commission Pen Fisher and '. J. Pratt, past exalted rulers of Ihe linker lodge, were also present lust evening. Announcement was made or tin annual past exalted ruler's nlghf which will be held February fifth. Al Ibis meeting the first nomina tion for officers for the ensuing year will be In order. The dale for the annual Klka hall was set for Monday. February JS, the day after Washington's birthday. Men Proved Guilty Of Attempted Hanging VAI.i:. Ore. (Ily Ihe Aoclalcd prrSH) A verdict or M'd"y n rc tntii.d Hshiy In Ihe trial of P'-rl noil McIII-j iJiwrciM-e. chargeil with rfoHHolt nllh Intent lit kill. They will be wctiienccd Mimdiiy. The Ue fcndniil admllleil Mrlnglm( up Itnlph Harvey wild a rope, con tending I hey did so lc.-ntii Hr ey matlc advance li llerl imw rciHt' lfc. Harvey aM the at tack wn made lo fon-e him lo ad mit giving offleer liiformallon con cc ruing boothrKr. VAI.S. Te. (Hpelul) Italph Harvey was Hie find witness lo r m mm Joint Session of House and Senate Committees Is Arranged MEASURE SEEKS RIGID CONTROL House Bill to Regulate Commercial Carriers on State Highways to Come Up Also. HALIIM. Ore. (By Ihe Associated Press) A joint session of the house and senate roads und high ways committees will bo held next Tuesday night lo consider the. Kwan-Uukes bill providing for rigid licensing und control of bin und truck lines. The Joint committees will at the same time consider the house bill to regular commerelul carriers on state highways. Introduced ut Iho request of the governor's spe cial committee. The house roads and highways committee wlIP report favorably on two bills, one defining the motor truck us a carrier of threu-fourths ton cupaclty, und the other rulutlng to agreements between county courts and cities for road work. A bill Introduced today by benu- tor Corbett would ereute a bourd of regents, composed of seven mem- - burs, for tho state school for the blind und the school for iho deaf. llepeal Hecoiii mended. - . Tn a report submitted to the Irrl- gallon committees of both houses. Jefferson Myers and Harold Hald- win, niajorUy members of Gover nor Pierce's special committee lo Investigate the state Irrigation siliii atlon. recommended Urn repeal or . ii constitutional provision aulborlz- , lnf tho tatn lo dsrliry und pay In- terest on Irrigation bonds, n. ii. Dobson, third member uf Iho com mittee. In a dcsttenlln;r report, op posed the repeal , on the ground tt would have the effect of procluliu (Cnnllntmd nn Pagfl B.) OKNKVA (Uy the Associated press) Coslu Pica riled her resig nation from Ihe League of Nations today transmitting with her mes sage u cheek for past dues. No reason was given for with drawal but league officials said It wun usstiuicd the resignation was due to criticism of her country for allure lo pay m:r unnuDomeiiin. Costa Pica fixed Junnary 1. as Hie date of resignation, but as the covenant require two years no tice of withdrawal, she would not. ccitsc to he a member until Janu ary 1. 112". OKANII JUNCTION, I'uUi. (Ily I hi! Amot:lulil I'ri'MH) Nlnn ib. Hi'iuriTi with InJuri'U tuiluy whi'ii Ihi. Di nviT nmi Itlo (Iruiidi! Wnsl .rn wi-sl buunil (ratn wus wriTkixl ul Mark, I'liih, 19 inlli'H i-UHt or hi'm. Tin' i-nRlni- hrokn u ruil whlli Iriivi'lllnx 3S mill's un hour, nmiril Inic to iiiii8uK' ri'ciilvi'd li-r-. Klirht rouchis Inft Ihn truck, twi stopplnii from 15 to 25 fi'et Uokii nn nibankiiM'nt, ' ' lake toe stand Tor the state In Ihe trial here or Pert und Mollis I nw n'oco of lronble. t ire., charged with assault with Intent to kill. According to Harvey Ihe ljw rence bntlher took him from Hi" I in hi Ijiwreiute ranch whern he was staying on (he night or fh--tober l anil carrlc him In tKrt Niwrence'a Ford car to He rork of the rood about on anJ one hair mil' west of the Ironside store. There they took hlin out of tho. car- Harvey asserted, and cur ried him to a tree where M ell Is held him while bert climbed thu (CuuHuucd oil Pugw 5.) jjfi COSTA RIGA 4 QUITSLEAGUE STRAIN WRECKS; i NINE INJURED