La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 31, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPA1ER-EIGIIT PAGES TODAY CITY EDITION THE WEATHER i i Si I: xmm. PORTLAND AT') Ore gon: Fair tonight and Hun day. . ; , VOLUME XXIII. LA GRAJ'DF. OliEGON. SATURDAY, JANUAKY 31, vm. ME.MBIOR AKSOCIATKU ritHKH MKMBKIt ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 98. nmxna , ( Hunt's Daily ; Letter (Hy Harry It. Hunt) , WASH 1 NGTON ( N K A special .Most folks think of President ( 'oolldgo as holding the high est job in Washington. Hut he doesn't. Thu highest job goes lo William S. Lohmar. From his pinnacle of employment Lohinar looks down on the whole host of Wash-i ington officiuidom. . 1 Probably you never hurd of Lohmar. Ho la the custodian of the Washington monument, und Ills office Is aw try up ut the very tip-top of that towering 500-foot shaft. For the lust monlh, however, Lohmun has found his Job weary ing. Normally he rides to work.) boinw" hoisLcd to his post of duty uy i ne eievuior. ' But this being lite slack season lor tourist visitors to the monu ment,, thu elevator has been shut down for overhaul und repairs, ami Lohmun has to walk. : Fifty -flights up. each morning. Fifty flights of 1C steps each. Fifty flights down each evening, after the windows at thu top have been closed and the final visitor have departed. 'i-..a nw. . Him. in tin. h.ou i.H l think u.n..l il .l.n't It? Hut then one must be willing to climb If one aspires lo the cap! tars highest jobl - Itubbi Stephen Wise of New lorn, who camo to WuslilnKton to mcinhcrs of the l.a llrundc I'hain nddress Carrie Chapman trait's uor f Commerce of tills laut "Conference on the Cause and Cure iK,t after Ills pal ly, accompan of War," worked In one of the t.j by several local, business nun. government shipyards, during the late affair with Ucrmany. As u rabbi he didn't feel called upon to enlist for frunt-lino ser-i vice, but us a patriotic American he wanted to "do his bit." That inff Mr j,0yd what hu charac- was why he took the shipyurd ltiriZUU " as n, IOHt gorgeous job. 'snow-covered peaks und range ho At a recent gathering uilended.nua evw S).t.IL n,. WUB. very by Wise und Charley Schwab, ' iinirh ltnuresscd with the Wal-' rfehwub, who as timid of the Ship- ping Board had been the rubhi's war-time bous. recalled how (Con tin tied on Pago B.) Kew or us have the sluple r- lieles or our diet shipped 2.000 miles, yet thai is what happen d recent I v In the case of a cur- r I ....... fed by the Grande Konde" Meat company for tho local market. '.Corn for feeding was shipped f i oiu Central City, Ncbru.sku. an instance of the pains taken to place the very highest grade mc.it in the La Grande markets oper ated hy the Grande Uonde Meat company, according lo I. A. Kp- llng. head of tho concern. Another recent achievement, to ..... .. ..-hi. pride 1h the purchase of two car loads of the .very highest grade premium steers from the Pierce ranch. lor grealer convenience In scrvt ing custoineis. the Grunde Uonde Meat company inarket on inain Hreet has recently been equipped with wall cases which also serve to keep the meat absolutely fresh. "HlfAtMl (Hy the Ass'jciatcd I'rcts) A loaf or bread may cost one lo three cents more here as the result or Increased Hour prices brought about by wheat advances, iiccordinit to the director Mr. Uar nard. or the American Uuklng- In; stltllte. Other cities have the same tend encies he said. Odd Fellows CORN SHIPPED LONG DISTANCE BREAD RAISE IS PREDICTED ' Bsisewarming Toni$h A general h"tk-" warming party und bsn-pi-t will tie held by the ttdd Fellows lodg' and the Ite bekahs this evening In their new home In the rormer Y. M. C- A. eiiildlmr. The building has been cntlrelv remodeled and re-flnishet on the tnsid and is now ready ror wTupumy. The hno,ue' wilt be held at o'clock ltd" evening In the new i.HniMt halt In the basement of the bttildin- From 7 until 9 be. ftdfs the baniiet a varied en:r tainmcnt has 'n arramrrd. This will ronni.Mt bf mustcal sebetion and other reature. From f until 12 the party will have its choice i of ither rinnclnr or rita Dane- Inr will be in the gjninasium and UHE SUES TO LLOYD ' Motion Picture Director Impressed with; Wal , Iowa Possibilities TO FILM ALASKAN SCENES IN APRIL " L " . jf Trails' to Points Above Wallowa Lake Are ' Passable Movie Com pany Will Go on Loca tion. I'runk I.Iki-iI t in i iif Mm 1? 1-1 01 "cciii in me 1110,1011 ,.ic.u,u ' ,"du"t.,.'y "J1'1 ',ml'' '', of ', !"" w 'kh 8U ''''l"ce,l l.a Grande . t hen tar-goers recently. Wl11 ,,r" company Into Wul- lowa county about t he first of 'April lo take a number of scenes hi i new Alaskan picture If the snow will let I hem onto the trails at that time without tuu great an expense. Mr. I.loyd assured had been taken to Wallowa Lake yesterday lo look for suitable lo- cations, lM 0luIldu .' mtng the ...i.. .,i ,.. ..i.,..--,,,. 0r show- imva scenery und snld that it waa i,it.lti for ,H purposes Riid what he had honed to find, One of the nu n in his parly day religious schaultflr' rv, - -who hud spent six yeurs in Alas-! A bill Introduced by Kenator ku during the gold .rush,., slated JoIiiischi, of Benton- eounty, rWordd Ihat- ttie Aliiskun scenery could make Clear Lake avullahle as do be duplicated in the vicinity of ineHtle vvnter und power supply Wallowa' Uike In a most million- tic manner. ' Sccncry Impi-csses Moyd. Mr. Lloyd was also very much pleased with the possibilities of Wallowa scenery Tor other pic tures that he will direct in the future that can be taken In the summer lime. He was most cn- thusiastic abo it tho enttru trip und had his camera man who photographed alt the scenes in "The Hen I law 1;." take numerous "ulwJu" ..f Im.nlimiM ui I ii t fit (lilt-' Ing the day. jf K, unuw on the, trails above WallGwa Lake will permit hisjeu hwiil aenon. nnuiiiway, u- compauy and crew lo gel In about the last oS March, he will make three important pailH of the new picture there. One will li u duplicate of nn Alaskan camp that will be built directly on the lake shore, another will be a re pr-Mnieuo.i i caiim Just at timber Hue, and an- other will be ifbove timber line duplicating Miles canyon and .the trail, arro.ss the peaks similar to that followed by tlio gold seekors in the Alaskan rush. Tho film will picture Jlex Bench's story. "Winds of Chance." Definite A n noil net incut l4iler Mr. Lloyd will not be able lo say definitely Hint his company will be brought in here intil" Ids business manager covers the ground again lu March and ile termineB whether or not the snow (Cnnllniied on Phrc ft. iKENATE PASSES POSTAL MEASURE; house to ojec;t WASHINGTON (Uy the Associ ated PreH) The senate late Krl day passed the poKlal pay and rate IncretiKe bill shortly arter house leaders had served notice they would ask for Its Immediate re turn to that body on the ground that it was revenue raining legisla tion and ns such 'ouli! be inltlatfd onlv In the house under the con stitution. Will Hold numb'-r "f tab! for turds have bet-n st-t up. The n w hall will not f us'd for lode tnetinga at Hie pp'wnt. MMtTH POWDi:i(. re. (Spe cial) Mm. K. I- l.edtwtter. man- airer of the Mifirejrir hott-l In thin city for the past two yi-arw. Is movtn;1 with br family to I Orand'- this w-k whre uh will asstinie the inan;tffni"nt of the odd K"Hows t tuple. forne-rly the Y. M- A. iMiliding. The bliP'llny m n-e'-mly purcha. '-.! by the 1 Orund' i td, I'.-Uows and r - moi4-i d to mil fcuMn'fs. . gO'l.J BtR-d hot 1 ' (Continued uo Page 6.) Beer, Bonded 11 Passes Away In Hit presents of two niln liters or the gbsMl. City At torney George. T. CiM-hran and nn Interested group of speelii tors from all walks of lire, the IHilicc department thb nmrii liig lit 10 o'clock fiarp. began I the work ? of pouring sonic i dozen pints of beer, four- bottles or bonded tu 4 b o n d whiskey mid about 20 gallons or moonshine into the gutter. 'Hie accumulated liquor rep resented one year's work , on beliair or prolilbtliou law en forcement. The ceremonies started whei Police Chief Clint llnne.s cracked p.ie top rrom the first ladilc, at the same (line read ing the name or its former owner In Mr. Cochran, who en tered It iihiii the records, Arter cracking a few bottles, the . ehter turned the Job oer to Trarric orricer Aloiixo G. Dunn, wim proceeded spilling spill tons litpiors. - At exactly 10:4.1 o'clock the task was finished. L KALKM, tire, By.' the Asso ciated Press). Courts' will be' re quired to impost!, fines of from (:oo to $1,000 upon conviction , of violating tlu state prohibition law pertaining to operation of M'"s - wn be givei; a minimum i'ul 'ntrnce increased from .10 J1 u l 1,1,1 'y tli" house, The senate paused .' bill pro- viding that school children le! excused not more lhaii. two hours per week tp attend week for Willumette valley towns. Tho (measure authorises various coun- t r the valley desiring to use "C lke as a wuter ahd supply. to form themselves into a mu nteipality fur tho Issuance of bonds for developments. I teller Aid Till Occurs. Attempts to rush throjgh u hill providing $ 1 ,000,000 to East ern Oregon farmers for resecdiug purposes was blocked In the housr 'ale yesterday by opposi tion from many parts of (he stale. . Coffey. Multnomah; Graham, Washington; Mott, Clatsop, oppos maurlee. (larden nna Jionergan urged Immediate, uctlons be taken, -, PIKHCK'K HAItltOK FIOINT OPPOSED HY IJXilHLATION HALKM. Ore. (By 111 Associated Press) The Port o( Portland com mission bill was passed by the (Continued ou Pago 6. TO UNDERTAKE hr. W. T. I'hy. manager of Hot Iike and a member of the stute board of health, will make a sur vey of I'nion county soon to dis eover the number of cases of goitre, according to a letter re ived yesterday by K. A. Hayre. fount y school superintendent, wno is co-itperiitlng by fiirnlMhing Or. Phy with a list of the school children in the district. P 1:4 claimed that Cnion county Is one or (he parts of the world in which goitre Is most prevalent. This condition Is thought by spe- lalists to lie tho res lit of r searrlty of lodine in the water lotline Is considered a very 1m portant element In the preven tion und cure of goitre crises und as most of the world') supply ' iodine la in the sea the high mountainous regions are usually most afflicted. puzzle assws onger JAIL 1 GOITRE SURVEY E j Pierce Officially Sanc tions Measures Includ ing Appropriations COREY ANSWERS GOVERNOR TODAY Statement -Lists a Num ber of Instances Where a Rate Reduction Was Made During 192 4. SALKM. Ore. ( Hy the Associated Press) Governor Walter M. I'leree signed seven bills today including these: providing for extermination of ground sitiirrelH ami other ro tdent"r '1 justing lint lluker-Omnt eo indary; prohibiting slock t large in parts or Linn Muoving u tax limitation from the Portland school dislrict, j und also some appropriation bills. H. H. Corey. if the public ser vice coinndKwioii. (oduy Issue! a statement answering HtatemcntH by the governor In a special mes sage to the legislatiirv 'I'lmrs ilay. (Torey eon trad let cd tht gnv ernor's assertion iltnt not a sin gle rate reduction In the people's Interest was made by the com mlssiou In 11)24. Corey listed a itimlHT of Instances. He also de fended the commission's action lu the telephone ease. The state board of forestry has endorsed the reforestation mciisur: l,,,u "In "v "ll,uuu'" ' ? ; sion 01 icgisiuiure. n win pi i.vm for ulusslf lent ton of etitover landv to show that lunds are more suit- able for limber production J.hun lor other 'pirpoSes. i , The elussificutlou will be accord ing to that vulue and ration pre vailing In the respective counties. F CHICAGO (By tho Associated Press) Klvo persons wero killed and ono la missing In a firo today In a south sldo apartment, build ing. 'J'ho dead aro: ' ( Miss Dora Jones, Anthony Hur dle, 24, Mrs. Hardlo, 22, tholr 10 months old baby and Lorcttu J'ry or, 18. Jjorctla'B molhur 1 miss ins. Firemen wero handicapped In tholr work by lco. Gore States Grazing Fees to Remain Same WASHINGTON (AP) There will bo no Increase In charges tor grazing cattle and sheep on the na tional forests during I !ii!fi and I Secretary Gore of the d partment of agriculture, has an nounced. . Mcunwhilc, the new schedule of grazing charges are b"ing prepare! by the department which plans to put Into effect without delay any reduction of fees decided upon. The schedules are being drawn up In conference with Uveal ock Inl rests und will be bused upon rang" ap pruisal recenlly completed. liider a new ten -year Kray-inn permit plan, the secretary will smh pend proposed fee Increases hh h his Judgment conditions In (he livestock industry warrant, . . lANG ;it is paski:i IX NAM PA l'LOOI NAM PA. Ida. (My the Amm laled preas) Indian crfek, which over flowed last night, was diverted in tn the New York canal, nod the wuti-r receded. Ourlng the crest (.r Ml.( flood the water rose to tnf Hl.ond story of the hotmea. I people in one story hiilldini;" were ! forced to t;tke ref hk' in pobte ibiltldlnK "i- 1'hs in Ap' MomiMMith I'Vars IMpiiibcrfit. MONMOI'TM, Ore. Tfie Inde-: IH-ndetice brum ii of the normai J l raining s hool nystem ims been j closed hn s pr"aiition Hgaiimt ih-' spread of diphtheria, several c;en or which have been report d in In-f dependence. One ftiialPy has -en t reported there. I I HTOII Hl.M I Nt liD NKW V"KK (llv lb- As sociated press) Stephen C. flow, editor of proud way revltif, convl'ted of u: Ihk the malts to defraud, whm fit fenced tolay to serve stx jpsis and one day In the Atlanta penitentiary and pay a fine of 1. 000. s IVE DEAD IN CHICAGO IRE Cult Expects World To End Feb. 6 Immmmmm mm ! 1 fill 4 IWs 1 Hi .: . -ill r.c H "lllckir.v Hall," seal or cull culled its "high iii-Ii-nUW Ivtl E JkKAT l-'ALL. Monl. (Hy the Arnocialed Piihh). S. C. Kbrd. anting as attorney for bjenalor li K. Wheeler,, filed in the fed eriil court hTe withdrawal of the l;yM .rrer and motion for' trans- l'ei ol place tor trial ninde b Hi-nator Wheeler September I lo t he grand jury Indictment found a:;alltsl. him here April 8, 1 12 1 and before I lie federal court since that time. II Is pointed out hero that the. attorney's action mcuns that the United States court . records here aro clear and that Wheeler will bo tried in Great Kails. The case. wilt be set for trial when- tho cal endar Is called. Tho dato -for calling' (lie trial - jury has been set tentatively for March 1 8 and tho trial dato will be set by Judge Charles N. Pray, acting for Judge rank 4Jlutrlc,h of idaho, who will hear the case, Hoth Mon tana federal judges havo disqual ified themselves from silting In tho Wheeler case. vNo reason for Friday's action was given by Mr. Kord. itm:ksi;s to hi; cali.i;i WASHINGTON (AC). Kifty- eitthl. naiue:t are on I he list of itnesseH preps red by department ol Justice In t he m-w proceedings hen- in tiin case if Senator Hur- ton K. Wheeler of Montana, At- (Continued on I'ogo 4.) I.1KNKVA (Dv th As-ioclated j PreiH) - - The Inl'Tnational opium I i (uifT in e b-ii'ters failed to ai;r'e (oilay on 'he probl;m of suppres sion of opinio rmoktiiK in the rar e;iKt. N'oii.' of I he Kuropeau col onies In the f'tr ea:it nhowed will-h.gtp'i-,1 lo accfpt the American vhw that i;tlppre:i!lon me.isttres should IM-Kin Immediately. Outside- os La Grande I r tfii' ii, j! tti.rriola' d J.MI raiilill' s i -sldi- Ml I 'limn ciHHt'y outride the limnelbile M-lt i it or t,n ( ii tliiile. tr this i-ilnuitc Is correct. The b- r r h if nd ii-gulnrly' in Wl'A tf fhce bomcs hi IMO.V Ctt N " V an t'.mi-ital itner atr', esM-etall tthcil hi cmi r.ider Ibc evt'-ut or Ibe lerrl lory it rid Ita- rati licit no nril tlal men it- f clrculallon trtlildltig have ahlcd In Mil r cell nt growth. And the 'ini bT i litTcs-lni ftf lt own ac cord e::ch iiar.ilb. "Olt-4-rir AdwriMng A MerfhniulNliig stIt' WHEELER DEMURRER OUT OPIUM PARLE! j7 EMIT AGREE A now being pnilM-d In Oouklaiid. Is Vuloyco Ciinklln, right for licr C.R. Forbes, Thompson Are Held Guilty " CHICAGO , (U thu Assoclftled PrcHS)char)cH It." Irbess,' form er directorf the yeterunii' bureau and John Thompson, KU Louis con fractor, last night were , round guilty of conspiracy to defraud the government through collision In avvardtug contracts for veteruna' hospitals. Ilevlew of i'asi. ' CHICAGO AP) Churlea It. Korbes nnd J. W. Thonuson, wealthy contractor of Chicago and St. iLrOuls, wero indicted by a N oral grand jury In Chicago Jtlne 15, 1924, for conspiracy to defraud tho government through veterans, hospital contracts and for con- splrucy to corrupt through brlb-. ery. Tho trial began November lM. Tho prosecution's case was rear ed about an alleged paymont. of , jr.OOO in casli to Forbes by Klliuf ! II. Mortimer, tho government's chief witness, In the Drako hotel In Chicago on Juno ao, 1022, when Moruiner wua ucung hb ugt-nt ruruieioru nn- utgiiining oi .me -com Thompsons oonsirticuon rirms in negotiations with voto runs' bureau officials for hospital contracts. , Mortimer said he regarded Ihe'greett. payment as a loan on which he monev waa turned over to Korbes Mortimer said, u few minutes after Tliompson, In the same room, had given Mortimer $l.ooo as part ol a $lf.ooo advance on anticipated hospital profits. , , ' - .Mori tmcr's Story Glcn. : Mortimer furtlmr test I tied si;itij:.mi;.nt soi ;iit tAts ANfil.lJiS (AP) Attor neys arc ticgntlnilmc for n finan cial settlement. iHMueffl Cbarlo Chupllu and lr. ( baplln. la. rr mcrly Mia (rey, the ls Anuce iitts n4 today. ;dvtn .McMiir ray. San Francisco nlloiney ium the bride's uncle, b pt)tcd by I In limes as admitting Miinuclnl neo tlnlioiiH "an In prirrcs-s," ul Himigh itei'Iiiii:! "there Is uo con iKstlnn betwern these iicaotliilloii?- and eny cfititcmplatcd ncllott toi M'parntlon or dlnice," No Mute incut Is ntnlhible rrom cither Chnp Mu or his wife. CDNFKSNKH AltSON KAIilvtl. Ore. (AP) Herbert Ihomn ami n. Hay. hae io- frx-.cd m (ifricerM Dial llicy hunted it rair-fnrf dMclitna hnuc iicni Wr motttb r the t oby rh'-r, W .......Jr. fill U.L l.rl.l . , r June ;uun. imsi. uie nunc un - . . ... . ...i'lug with eight cas'S on the duck- marshal announced. ' Iioiiish audi1" , . , . .. . .. ... son tnnl how the basement had la-en ecaaiil under the hoti".' In nhiili a "till wa.s housd. Oih itlubl (be owiict-s got a Hp I but the place was to he raided nml (hey M'tnmctl the still', malU'r-! kero-s-iie nlsiitt the plncc, an I set It nrire. l't,P K Fl MIWITIO.NM lit HI. I (AIM Poller lodaj raltteil n Ikmisc In (he t'bmtarf illn tiiet near iMihtlii. seUIng hh' ton of eplosHcH. many n-uHiri ami hand grenade and over ft.iHHI round of revo!v-r ammtirltion, inu arrests were luade. and (IiihvI) .lira. oyi.-e iinvii, i-iUeo.se causing tlio court m tlon. WEATHER HER E 'The two months of .winter prop er. -December l'J2i und Januiwy CJ1I6 just closing registered a num-1 Irer of unusual weather conditions on the Instruments at the flro .sla - lion which take, the government , " ' ... - . S December 19U forced the "l''r - cury. to. .the lowest point It .has ben hero for several years with a temperature registering at the mln- WAS UNUSUAL mum ui:Ki"- j'"- Y",both county- luvestmtfiit and bulld- ccmber IH. The cold spell com menced on December 10 when the I thermometer took a sudden drop to three below. The next day -wubv colder registering 111 below," then lb belnw-on the 18th with the mod- cnau,n commencing on ulhe . -ljlh , cbm- pul'atlvely witrm, only . l'l below zero.;- . As proof of I he old adage about falri Weather preci-dlng. the storm 1 tile Hecorils'show tliat the warmest day In December was but four days snap, un Meeemoer is inc weain cr was almost like spring with i j maximum temperature of 48 de j ih-ccmlMT. I02;t. Wuruier. As a contrast December ' I f-3 was much warmer during the en llru luolilh. The uveruge leitlin I' ll I ule lor tlie month was a I -7 de grees. . The coldest day wus three , above xero and Die warmest rcg llstcrcd a high murk of bO degrees. (Continued on page R.) " Old Time Clam Feed Kl;iD-pfl hv KirMUPlI niagCll Uy 1 IICIIltH About 20 members of the fire department were present at a gen uine old time clam feed held In the department garage lust eve ning. " The spread was put on by Char les Mnnhlaon. fire chief and his assistants at the station. The program for the evening was devoted entirety lo solid en- foymeiit. The order or events was: first, eat clams, second eat more clams and no we won't say eat mure flamat Arter that the usual after dinner festivities were en gaged In. Telling sialics nnd ho on occupied the remainder or the eve. nlug. Tyial of Eight Cases Set in Circuit Court . l"bimifV I court will otien ntomlay J udKe J, W. K now les ulll preside on the bench. The rii t case to e t lie. I In: State ot OreRon vs. Clifford Bren nan: Monday, I p. tit . Atior neys: Prowcution: Max Wilson, NicholK. Hallock nnd Donald; de. fense: Iturleigh Ar Iturlelgh, tier II. Kuinmlus (change or venuelPowth bro ight this case here from Wal- Mays, Iowa county). Other casea follow:' Wednxwiny. Feb. 4. 9 a. m.. Swift Ac Co., vs. Ham Harris. At-torntA-s: Plaintiff, Hugh K. Prady; defendant: F. H. Ivnnhoe. Thursday. Fell, b, a. m.. City of Im Ot undo .vs. F. U . Uartii.es. WOOi COMPAIJY IS PERFECTEI Local Building and Loan , Association Organized v Last Evening DR. RICHARDSON NAMED PRESIDENT Stock Issue to Be Offered to the Investing Public J Shortly; . 7 Percent Re-r turn Guaranteed. The lM (iimitln IMilldlng A lionii assoclathm, eapltalixcd at half a mllllini itollurs and or ganised fir tlHi iHirpose of serv ing I'nkm Mnmty In general building anil loan activities, came Into h finite being at a meeting held lst night when organisation urtaibt were per focted anil officers and direc tors of the oiMnpany were Ten men, Including some of the strongest business and financial fig ires In the community, make up the' board of ; directors1 and back the now association. They urer A. J. mange, H. K. cooltdge. Dr. A. L. Itlchurdson; Win. Kleg. list. Joe Carr. A. T; Hill, T. J. Kerogglns. Kloyrf McKennon, Dav id I. Stoddard and J. r Phy. Lr, Ittehardson has been elected pres ident, Mr. Coolldge and Mr. Stod dard vice presidents, Win. Sieg rlst secretary and treasurer. - and Floyd McKennon ' sales manager. Will Open Office Noou La Grande's Building & Loan amw Ul w"1 "u "wul U1 ussoclat lop of iilmllar character 'Ing and ; loan bLisinewt ; actively , .Ui9 ,lb,inty -Ap bfflc Ij'vV opened jott.-, f0Wl yu the. ear. ?' futui.e dnU keon uUentlon will. b Kvvn to all- otporunltleH to serve ing loan interests. The slock Issue of 1500,000 wilt be offered to the Investing pub lic of the county very soon and the association will guaranteo a return of i y , semi-annually on ,,t,;i , maul" stock purcimses Jin denominations of $I0U or more, according to the company's offi ce i-s, and the ' purchase can be. mudo by nieuns of siuall, month ly payments If d!lred. This pol icy has been udoptod In order to, lgvv the very . smallest Investor nn opportutilty to Iriua pluco hia (Continued on Page 6.) NOMH, Alaska (B the Associ ated Press) Heller from the dlph- tnl'rlu ,',,t,,'m,lJ U anticipated wlth pxp.-cted arrival hero - this afternoon or a, doif team with anti toxin. Five persons have died. 22 cusea havo been reported. 30 per-1 sons are suspected of having the disease and 6ft others have come Into contact. with diphtheria - pa tients. It was announced toduy. Allt nJOHT lKlHTfrTIj WASHINGTON (By the Associ ated Press) Naval officials today declared that the navy department had no practicable way of expe diting shipments of antl-diphtherla Kern m to Nome hy employment of naval vessels or aircraft. Ice conditions along tho Alaskan coast would not permit approach close enough to Nome to permit an ulr flight. NOME EXPECTS RELIEF TODAY Attorneys: OeorRe T. Cochran; -defense: F. H. Ivanhue. Frliluy. Feb. 6, a. m Htrlny flehl vs. Uennett. Attorneya: Plaltitltr: It. J. Kitchen and M F. Wilson; defense: L. 'A. Terrall. Monday, Feb. V. a. m. Iiwrertw llarned vs. Maude W Mays. Attorneys: Plaintiff: It. K Dixon: defense; Oscar Furuset. Tuesdny, Feb. I, 0 a. in.. North M. A M. Co. vs. O. P. et al. Attorneys: Plain jllff: McCulloeh A McCutloch; de- fe ime : Osca r Fu ruset. Wednesday, Feb. II. s. m. Hill's Department Store vs. U. S. Fidelity Guaranty Co. Atlor neya: Plaintiff: It. S. Eakln and F. S. Ivanhor; defense: Haley, Haley & Blelwer, J i