La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 24, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADLNG NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES .TODAY CITY EDITION THE WEATHER wtmz Portland AP) Oregon: Fair and colder tonight. Wednesday generally (air. VOLUME XXIII. MKMBEIl AHSOC1ATEIJ l'RUSS LA GRANDE, OREGON, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1925. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 118. v W.C. PERIS IS ELECTED PRESIDENT Union County Chamber of Commerce Selects Officers for 1U25 INSTALLATION TO BE NEXT TUESDAY Directors Are Messrs. Dixon, Coolidge, Brady, Gilbert, Larison, Nel son, Stange, Phy, Per kins, Stoddard, f edford and Watkins. La Grande's Exhibit Wins First Place Chamber ' of Booth, in E (I w a r d Commerce Charge of r ltzgerald, Kollovvlntr tin chamber of com merce lunchcun today, the new di li'Clora nirt uml elected W. l. I'er- KillH president. Krnetjl WutUlna vice president, W. T. I'hy, second vice president and J. A. Tedrnrd treas urer. New orrieerH will bo installed liisxt Tucadny evening at the annu al ineellnff ot the club. AM lie luncheon in the Odd Kel- 10. ws hall today Hie twelve ilirec torfl elected witc aanouneed as fol lows: II. 10. H rails'. H- 14. t'oolldse. 11. K. Illxon. Wnrren Gilbert, G. I,. l.ttrlHon, A. W. Nelson. W. ferk ius. W. T. I'hy. A. J. Klango. 101 iner Stoddard. J. A. Tedford, and Krnest Walking. Klmer Stoddard. letlrinK prcsi dellt of the rlub. presided al the luncheon and thanks were relum ed by William Crosby Itoss. pastor ot the Presbyterian chureh. Pn-t Presidents I'rescnl. Seven past presidents of l.a Grande organizations were present. .1: H. Ileynolds. who is III. and H. 10. Coolidffe. who was culled out of town. beinK abseni. t.. Meyers, who was first pr blent of (he l.u Grnnde Athletic flub. orirunli'.ed III 1891. with hcad uuurlcrs in the old llluo Mountain University bulldincs, w as I he first speaker, lelllnir of the urgunlza tlon. In 1M the club moved down town and several years urierj lis orxani7.allon became Hie i.a Grande t'oininercinl t'lub. ' William Miller, past president of (lie ulhlctlc dpi), read an extract from I ho minutes of the organiza tion uieeliiiR und list of the men v. ho. became members. .1. (J. SluxIKrass. a president of the l.a Grande Commercial Club, lold or the starting of the good roads movement during his incum- 1 cy und ' how. largely due to Waller M. I'ierce and, Karl Slack land, the initial movement was de leated five to one. A. J. Klange. who followed Mr. Snodgiiss. was leader of Ihe club In 1913. lold of the starting of the movement for Ihe Y. M. C A. building, the organizing of the fn- (Cnntlnued on Pago Takes State Honors. O It 10 GO N AGItRTl.Tl'ltAI, COM. 10(110. Corvallla. Ore. (Spi -eial) la Grande, Pendleton and Dallas were wlnnners of first. Bec ond and third prizes, respectively. In the chambers of commerce .ex hibits at the second annual educa tional exposition here. I'ennanls were given for each of the three prizes, each pennant designating which place was won by the con testant. A niinialuTi! lumber mill formed the background of Ihe lAi Grande booth, which was in charge of l-.d-ward l'itzgerald of l.a Grande, freshman In commerce. The nilll was used as a biu'kgruund for the products and 'scenic pictures "of Union county. Pendleton Is Second. 1'red Hall or Pendleton, junior 111 commerce, was the student In (charge of the I'endlelon exhibit. WHICH WOl ftVlTUIIU ll . -.. bath robes, shlrls, Iiomc and all woolen products featured this ex hibit. "Dallas, the Prune City." was the motto or the Dallas display, which was 111 charge ol llelva lleebe or Dallas, lloxes or prunes formed thegreater part of the exhibit, samples being given to visiting high school students. Twelve chambers of commerce exhibits were arranged on the third floor of Ihe commerce building during the exposition, llrlck und tiles, butter, honey und prunes were the produels exhibited in the Albany booth. A nilnlalure beucll and golr links were part of the Sea side exhibit. "The Trail's End City." was the molto ot tills display. Myrtle wood novelties, such lis candlesticks, nut howls and flower holders, featured the Coqullle ex hibit. l.umls-r Industry Displaced j A display showing the large Itun 'ber Industry of Head featured the Uend exhibit. Pictures of moun tain streams and beaullrul sur rounding scenery' were shown. "The Lane County Home Center wus the molto or the lOuucnit ex hibit which featured cedar chests, cunned fi-ullf wool blankets und butler products. An orange and black booth show ing Ihe Industries of llenton coua ty made up the Corvullls display. Mux and Salem fluff rugs were Ihe main features of the Salem ex hibit. Prunes. Loganberries, straw berries, cheese and paper were ul so on exhibit. Mill und dairy produels wire shown In the Sllverloil booth which Governor iffffi t r . ibvi fir. ffar RiriTR Irish piinr ir l I bill I IIIVIV WVl W IW r!f wW i i - f fi . V V Xli j 7 i ; ,f . : tW ' V. ; Oroi'K) A. I'arLs, uppoltitcd governor of Aluska hy IiiwlUnl C'oolldt'. wus (trt-ntly surprised, he told IiIh friciKis. He luis been ,ln AluUaa field serviec hIiico IU(7, was supervisor or surveys, Is , a Ituelielor, and thu Mint residenl or Alaska to be governor. She Worships Vikings ELECTION BEER BUST Special Squads of Police men Detailed to Vot . ing Polls . 14TH WARD HAS MAN KIDNAPED Several Shots Fired by Gunmen at Political Meeting Last Night Opened Hostilities. CHICAGO (Uy Ihn Assoelat'd I'resa) Hpotliil wiuud.s of KiianlH. Vigilantes Believed to Have Been Cause of Tacoma .Explosion ' CLARK ADMITS "BEER JOINT" Flames, Following Blast, Endangered His life, But Owner Crawled to Safety. totluy offleei uy hy iih'H who itre believed by TACOMA, Wu.sli. lly Hie AH- Kocluh'i I're.'w) A terrific ex- formed of ioliei'nnn. were ib'talled j plnlon. appan-nlly Net off early to the polls in today's ullirinaiiie eluctlon h'Tc as the result .of bind of trouble, charges und counter uhurpes of fraud. Shots fired by k'uhmmmi al u pu Htleal nice tine l"?ld last nbrht-vvere regarded by officers as the opun ing of hostilities. First Violence. The first reporLed violence to day eunie from Ibe fourtnent li ward whero un election worker for Michael J. Costello, caiullUale for tho position of tildermun. was overpowered by Ihrce unknown man, all of whom were urined, und hurried awuy from thu cene In un automobile. One hundred ballots are report ed missing from one precinct, the pollco wero informed. ENDEAVOR TO I P. DISTRICT MEET AT UNION (Continued on Vugo 6.) CIRCIJIT COURT ADJOURNED UNTIL EARLY IN MARCH AIIIiuiikIi a niimlar of civil arc; nlill on tin' circuit court ivil ciiilar. Hlckiii-HB or I lie iirlnclpala in koiiii' of thii cases and ol hr causes have iiiihIc it necessary In discontinue court unlil March when court will lie resume. I. II was announced by Judsc J. W. Knowlts this morning. A number of cases will lie tried in Wallowa coanly In March also, according to Ihe udge.1 PRESENT PLAY A two act comedy. 'The Uuigh- liiff Cure" will be presented tiy urn Christian Kndeuvor of the Chns- l lun church tomorrow evening, starting at S : 1 .r. ' ' "The laughing Cure" Is recom mended to Jhose. sufferlnff from the blues, dyspepsia and other troubles, mental or physical. - The members of the cast us they will appear are: ' Hr. St. GeorKe Cary... A. (-. DunnlnR Mason. Claude liiUlry J, A. Williams l'irn8t laundry Mrs. IihIIus (rreene MrsTK. W. Uindry Kdllli Kbell rry j..Mryi joneu Jiinnile Or. Whltcomb... Mr. ilansoit '.. Ijniru Hanson.-, tiny Hanson..;.. Kitty Clyde...:.. Mary Klh-n i' Nora, the mald....Marjorln Courtnb- The staff is coiupowd of A- C Dunning, director; C. I. lnndry, Imslness mananer; Jx-sler trourt nle, stae maiuiKer and K. W. iJin dry, advertising manuKer. HEAR NG FOR THREE IS SET Ccortfc Ihu-olil was Hned HMMI aiul seiitemy, to 110 daH In tint county Jnll this nftertitKHi at ii'M) o'clock. iiHn 'ids entei-injj a plea of inillly. Scbwcbke and Wllk Inson plead not (fiillty and Jus tice Hrady Ixnind them over to nwalt tlio action of tlio kthihI Jury. Tlielr bonds uei-c placetl at $1000. a vlKlhmee cum mill ee, wrecked the hiimlin occupied by 11. I. Clark, and endangered Clark's life. Following the explosion, flames hroke out und ('lurk was trapper for u few minutes by the fire, but finally escaped by crawling over some wreckage. He adinllled to police, that he hud heen running what Is com mnnly known as u "beer Joint." The vigilance committee was .or gunixed to combat liquor selling in Huston. . SILVER-TONGUED BOLSHEVIK BOY CALLED TRAITOR NEW POSTAL HI IS NKW VllltIC (Hy Ml" Associated I'rcHHl A 1 hirteen-year-old boy orator lias come torlh to answer Ihe sllver-tiuigued boy HolshevlU who i'ecenlly,'llirilled.a l.eiiinc lne- uioritil nietliig here. Al a ring rally, in ('ariiegie hall lust liiKhl Itelram Hlei'il .vvon 'ap- pkiuse hy denouncliiK Morrl' Hitec lor iiia tiilllm-' for his advocacy ot I'oliiiiiilillsui at thu honlne- meet-IllK- 'J'llo hoys arc bolll (he. sallio ago. Kentucky Senator Is Run Down by Auto AlMirnximaJcly 30U nicliibora or the Knights of I'ythias lodge of I liiiill and Wallon counlics will meet loinorrow evening at Union, for u district convention. A spe cial train "III leave I.U Orande tomorrow wllh members rrom l.a lilnndc and the blanch line en roule to Ihal city and will re lurn afti r I lie meeting, one fea ture or (he meeting will be a contest between the two counll.s in knights rank work A prlw will be given the winning county- The meet'jpgs'l Hlart In the K. of 1'. hall al I moil at ":3J o'clock, when a bomiJel will be servi'd. after the hali'iuet the re inMln.ii.. ..r It... evenlnir's urogram will lake place In the I nlon gym- iiasluiu. PUZZLE ANSWER iMElMJiitinFJJ r o Me CLUB RENDERS Sib P ROCRI As the Observer is toing lo press the preliminary hearing of Will iam McnwciiKe. Aiueri WUKlllSOn anil tlnorirn Itarobl Is ltd nc held ! before Judge Hugh K. Hrady, jus tice of the peace with ('art Helm, district attorney, representing the state. The three men were arrested Saturday afternoon und will fuce churges of violating the federal lifjuor law. Whether they will plead" guilty or not guilty is not known ut the present time. At tho time of their arrest they were said by the. officers to be tending a glunl still of 85 gallons capacity in tho basement of the Hchwebkc farm house about ten miles east of la Grande. Besides the still. 300 galloiiH of corn mash, eight barrels of fig mash, two barrelH of raisin mash. 14 gallons of whisky und 2f gal lons of first run whisky was con fiscated by the officers and Is now being held for evidence. WASHINGTON (Hy the Assoc! aled Press) Senator Stanley, of Kentucky, was severely but not critically injured today fu an uuto mobile accident here. He was tak en to the hospital where attend ants said that in addition to his bruises, he appcured to have Buf fered u fractured rib. Physicians said no m-rlous con sentiences were expected and pre dieted an early recovery. Stanley was struck by an automobile while crossing the street. I INANCI.S IN ;OOI MIAI'K Eight Teams To Enter La Grande Tournament 1.. r..-lr it.:.i il... .llul.ii-1 Icisket- til'- to'ltliiilit.-llt II calii.'N uill i ball tournament which is to be plryed allogeth.;. All l-auis wllll played here l-'ridsy and Saturdiy play on Friday b. glnnil.g at Ibr. j may l- conducl-d In tlr; !"! P"s- oVI.pck In lb- 'illern.in. The. nil.le iiiann. r the servli-.a of Kalph Kit h-lucd for Krhluy are. l oleman as referee have Ix-n - Imbb r vs. Wallowa three o. Iih k. 1 cured r..r the gain. . it was an- Jos.-ph vs. Klgin. four o'rlwk. I'n-j lii.unr.d lliis morning by K. I- "n vs. ove. d ridny evening Tnnlerof lb- dlslrlct boanl. and I tirand- vs. KntTrii- at Mr. ob iiinn Is one of the Inst :l.". I known sports orflclal In the state, H.v.-n gam.-, will Ib- ployed Mil an. I has n nutiilH r of times conduc- nrday oniioeticlng nt half pan! led stole tournaments anil other nine In the morning. Drawing will important game. With Mr. Cob- be t ! Friday evening for ihe man as referee fast games will In? Saturday's games. playcl with accurate decls.ons as sured. g Teams ConiK'tt With eight teams competing tn The Neighborhood club rooms fere crowded lo capacity last venlug when (he Monday Musical gave a program or American sic or the folonia! und Civil War pe riods. The program was under lite able direction or Mrs. li. H. Illrnie and was excellc:-.'. In every detail. Miss Isabel Miller sang two Hng llsh ballads 'lla.bnra Allen" and "Hhc Wore a Wreath or Hoses." In lor usual excellent voice. Hiler which TwIU House, fiilda Ashby. June Hluoge and Kally tthgrlsl. dancing sludents or Mrs. Wells, gave a minuet. I.llll" Mls Judy Miegrist ap;tred ill u Kohl dunce at Ihe In ginning of Ibe minuet. I The colored orchestra. Mrs. A". K. 1 Kluman and Mist Mac Kl-arns. fur- j nlshed music for (he dancers. Mrs. Florence Lynch Miller sang "I j Know Not If You l-ovc Me." a Hpunlsh-Calirorula rolk Kong. Ten children, iind-r Ibe direction 1 of Miss Imogen Russell, gave a! Virginia Iteel. accompanied by the t colored orchestra. Those taking part were Ha -Ma.- Andrew. Iwr- ellce Krib.-rts. C:'o Conley. itoyce Kleolser. Milor.d llofrman. Hob- I ert ItaldMcl;. i'iivi.l Stoddard. Mar-; garet Dixon and Merrill Karg.-nl. ; Mrs. Itay Fuller appeared in two : Francis HodkinH'.n songs "My I lays H.ive l:.-en so Wendernus f ree nod "ti'er the Hills." alter which Klmer Htoddard b-d Ihos" present In the singing or patriotic, songs. Two pl-intatlon s.mgs were rentler e, by "Fiorina Klappy" and "dHla- . mand.T Jones" and two Hteptien l-'oster rnrngs by the .Neighborhood club quartet. The l-isl number on the program was n group nt ' Ivll Work tin Itrhlgo IU'.siiiih!!. AI.IIANV, tire. AMcr a month's luy-orr. occasioned by tho high water In the Willamette river, the crow on the Albany bridge re sumed work. Foundations tor the concrete work on the north ap proach were commenced by one crew and destruction of (lie rrn-uie work around the completed por-1 tton ot (lie south approach oc-i ctiplcd the workmen on the south side of the river. ALBANY. Ore. Auditors ot the iic. minis or county officers, during l!24 have reported their rllldlngs al the conclusion or Die audit and allow that Linn coiinly Is In much belter riuanclal cullillllon at the bealiining or Hi-T. than at the same time in ill-4. Ill l!li tile net liabilities or the county uinoiinlcd lo s.iiu.- 4'.it.3l and In H'4 to :i24.47S.ai This drop In Ihe liabilities was made ill spile or an additional outgo of f.:i.i'ii In bridge bonds uti.l warrants on Ihe Albany and llarrlshlirg bridges which was not in the list of nubilities and expenditures. Inmilliv Scnslrmn lins a light to bo llirlllcd over "strong bliuiil-lialKsl, hluc-cycd cxiilorcrs" nt tliut. Her liomu was In orway iM'tiuc sliu came liino to toko iM-auty lKuuirs from I I . other girls seeking to liu nanictl tlio perfect lV2o model. ftGREED TO Conferees From Senate and House Adopt a Compromise Bill .; SUBSTANTIALLY LIKE HOUSE BILL Action Is Taken Today in Meeting of Representa tives of Former Measures. "WASHINGTON (By the Associ ated I'ress) A postal pay nd rato Increase bill in . substantially tho form as that passed by the House of HcpreseututtvPB was agreed to loduy by conferees on the Hon so and Senuto measures. In tho form agreed to by tho con ferees, tho bill would Increase pos tal sularies us of Junuury 1, this year and the rule I nc reuses would become offectlve next April 10. Representative Kelly, Repub lican, of Pennsylvania, said the bill us agreed lo would ruiset till mil lions, or two millions less than tho original bill. He plans to cull it up tomorrow In the house. Ono Modification. Tho only Important iiiodlficu-; Hon In the house . measure was ' made In second clusa rates, tho conferees accepting soma of tho lower rates In this cluss carried iu thu senate bill. IS FftVORED XTRA WASHINGTON (Ily til" Associ ated Tress) A favorable, report on Chutles 13. Warreu'H nomination for attorney- general waa ordered today by the senate judiciary com mittee. . : Thu volo wan iinofrlcUilly re ported lo liavo been lllnu for to lour against. . - FILM CENSOR BILL PUSSES m jtst M ih;mi;s :ha.k.i:k WAKIUNf.TON ( AV) Senator IliirrUtm, ilopubltuiii, of, , New iM ex it ft, lot lay denied in the senate fhurKCM now under InyestlKtttloii by tlio JiiNtlce dcMirtiiu'iit tlmt he liu pioK'rly usitl his influent iK'forc iroveriinu'iit Hseiicy In cuniiet! lion wllh efforts to sell caltle In Mexico lit HIX ISION HKVRSI I WAHHINQTON By the AoaocL uted Press Uy u vote of five to ono tho house military aircraft. t committee toduy reversed Us deci sion of lust Saturday to reopen Ma hearing next Thursday, ; t Tho only explunutlon of today'n action iflveu by committee tueni- bnin rnluhiil to the uoniitilttue tU ounces. It was said that instead of huvlnff emptied lis wur chest, mw ; previously supposed, the commit tee wus found to have more thaii $2,u()U left for flxvenna. . The teurn.ine nt Is iM inu run nn war sones by t fie chamber of Com uhat t f-uiit-d tho tfiu)il tIlndna-' I merce quartet. (Cootioued 00 Fae . (Continued on Fare I ) A New Family In Town TlM-rt nrr i-)MtnntIt. In mi.r iTiMiiiiiiiili r. m ltd Hit- not iiihI linii)c of (HiptilnlitMi, iitsii) new families during a enrV lime. They iiMisilliile ahilllilc Mtc pie In kiMtw fttr Hie pntftw i(Hlnl or bu-ltic. IntcreslM In thai if iinnninity. If a man wJIm' to maintain ifMitat'l wllh Umw pfiple, (' In The h Mrvr' lluiiewi ami Profit hHlnl IHrrrtnrjr K the naOitrat way to tlfi It. , TIh iiMtntbly cliarae If fmnll. MObs?r it Al rrlllnj( A McruhaiidlliiK Hcrlfc' st hooi, sin-; oi ri;Hi;n. HUOI KIVKIt, lire. My tt vote nf :tM to. IX, (lectors of Ihe elly whoiil (llHtriet niliried the action of Ui school loard in liansf- uii; u nine-ucie tiact al. the west tcliie of town to a union scnooi district for the site or a pro iiomd union hlKh school hulldluf? lb-fore the union district Is ac tually effected various school dis Irlcla .m tst p:ifs on the ftuestlon. K'-nt Intent, howfver, Is generally favornble to Him iiiiialnuiiiatlon of till lower valhy districts, except Odell, where u union high school 1h already muiniiiined. Plans call ihi- u structure lo cut ubout IUO- II'IM. KAIJ;M. (Hy (he Associ ated PreHK) The moving picture ceiiHorHhlp bill fMissed the house lute yesterday with but Hi dlssent- liiK votes, following half un hour or dehiite. Tucker, ut Unit county. 1 fat her of I he. measuri. declared the censorship board wllh author ity to eliminate salacious films would Increase attendance 2U per cent. . The hilt would create a board of censors to receive K'4Hi p-r year. A chnrjie of ronr dollars a reel would be made fur censorship, the viewing to he done In-rore the films are distributed. An allowance oi $l!ti00 for extra views would be imide. r.ermtin, llanilllou, Ham mond, KiiiK. Klrkwood, 1oiierRan, Melmll. pierce. KushllKht ami Kind touvoted ualtisL Hie hill. Other .Meaxoren A'led I poll The house hill by Potter uihI Howard, rciulriiitr sheriffs to place at work oulsldc the Jnll prisoners serving time for violation of t h" prohibition laws, wis Indf fi nit postponed by Ihe senate on mi ud- versc report front the commmcc oil Hkoh)ll(! traffic. A kioiio or IndcpendeiiJ neiiu- lors has nkrecil to support Pierce's veto of the )(Hi,tMit appropriation for u public service conimls-don It became known today, I he Kiuie senatoi-n also nKi-enl to sustain the Kovernors -xpected veto of the fish coiniiilsHlon bill. i:i Aitis is hi;i,i;'i i d W ASHI.. TO.N (AP) .Mm II ImIwuciLs' ft inner speaker of tlio liullaiin loiim of I'cprrsentiitltes, has been Mdecliil iiHslstiuit Heern lniy ' of tho interior by President Coolhlge. A'itohnkv oi;kti;i OIiV.MPIA, WiL-li. (AP) Tho supreme tiiiirt lislay 'bnrivd lUitier S. Smith. Ceiilralia attorney, on liini'Kes of 'liavliiir adtiaiiled and upprovctl HuhotiiKo, Hiitllcnllsm and Hcncral violation or the law as a means or social icrorni." Only two JihIkcm dlssenleil. 'Ilio chni-ncM were based principally on seeilH' Smith Is nlleued to lme made In 1VIU niltoculluu K''"'r"l strikes. AGED SWEDISH PHE DEAD . i i'aiim iii.i,n;i' mi.ii l i ASIIIM. KIN (Al'l A hill tlf-iduiicd to eiHiuiriiiio rtiMiK of American farm prtHluctM. iattei-n d on Hie IIiii'h or the .tlennry HaiiKcu hill, was niKiiliil tiHlay hy the Mointe ii!rriciilliin eoftiniillei1 I he vole a 1 1 lo 2. I-YIoiuIm of the iroHMu llc-lai-eil llien. UM liruclh all) no chain e of lint lux It euticted . ladore ndjotimllH'llI, a week Irotn lomoriow. Itepuhllcun Iioiiim. lentler.. Mllhl the house would ilo tell to iiiism Ihe llltiiicen coop erntlie ninrkcthiir hill i-nrrjhut ree onitiieiMlalhiiiN or Hie prenhli'lil's ilKrlciiKurnl (Hiiiiuilsslon. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON QUINT DOWNED, ' 18-12 Accordlllic lo real'ls ns-eUeil hei-o traliiy. the I llleilly of Oii-UOu'm hnkethnll team was de renleil at Walhi Walla last iiluhl IK o 12 hy Whllman eolleue. I'll fis Ktnni May Crowd Mlhuajs of Australia MKMIOl'ltNK (Al'). The Aus triiiiiin motor world is mucli ln- ( tested in the proposed estal llshl.letlt of five MSSelllltlillft- plHIltH l.v the l-'nnl Motor 'orpornlioii of t .iiiuda. and Mtti'-e the arrival of W. P. IS run djeiin. wcreary of the i mnpany. and other representa tives. Hpeeti In Hon has ben near ly itn Kr.ut as the rettr nee of the Mr. (itaiifij an has Interviewed eeiiimOII-Aeall II III ( 1 1 irjl e IS ald sounded then on th tariff and Its .Meet on the Kurd project. There in reHvm lo bellevn that the Ford t orporn'h'O. In arenrdawe with i uttoiits tty-laws now iperatln. would be ifritnted concewions on plant Importations, provided the material is not available In Aus tralia. lorlj-thlrd la Ijtds. The leulsluture ended ih ::rd day of session racing un eleventh hour attempt to provide neeessiiry revenue to meet $7.Mn.'i75 In pending nppmprntloii bills. Gloria Swanson Sliil P A It I S f liv the Astot-hit PresM) rlorta Swanson parsed belt r nicht. h'r husband told frbnd.t today. He udd-d. however, that physl i Inns did not yet consider her out of da mrer. si V VAT HP.S U KAK Kit STOCKHOLM (My tho Associated I'ress) Hjutmur Brantlng, 64, for mer premier, died toduy. HJulmar Hruntlng. the first Ko- ciulist prime minister In tho his tory of HwHlen, und one of the out standing public men of that coun try In his time, wuh regarded by the Swedish people us their coun try's most prominent luternutlonul politician. Dcvotlnff vlrtuully his entire life to thu umellorutlou of the condi tions of the working classes und the attainment of the Social Demo cratic dream of universal puace by universul understanding. Dr. Brunt-' ing- worked unceasingly und with a line optimism for the realization of Ills ideuhi. He spared himself no personul sacrifice, and even sat tu prison for his chumpiopshlp of the cause uf those whose caste and cut-, lure were Inferior tu his own. Interference with these ucttvltics, which he regarded us his more Im portant International work, promi nent Swedes suld at the time, vttia the real reuson for Dr. Hruntlng'a resignation us flnunco minister In Ihe Kden government In 1:18, al though he hud suld ho was with drawing from the cabinet because of the condition of his health. The ministry from which he re signed relt In und Dr. H rant ing succeeded to vvcr, forming un entirely Social Democratic admini stration. His government remained In power, however, only from March to October, when It resign (Continued on Page 6.) Valentine Day Lucky One For Nicholas Longsworth . worth hill emerge from the majoi eini j i y caiit-us'on the gave) and the per- . pUsHes uf that office. (Ily Harry It. Iluiil) WAHHINf iTON (NKA Hp- t-'l L'i.t..nlii,.. .. Is. FlJI..,,.lilM I niiraiiv in. Keprili,i,nKWorth. l'or not only l 11 the day of that .K' sitnt bring Nlek a baby girl, a 1 1 :1 y,,rtrM- lacking t hrec days. lioosevelt were married, but that mine good day tilnt-hed the result In the contest fr speakership of the next I'onffrem In Uongworih's i.ivor. I'lili M some entirely unlikely und tineMe-eted rnmldntitlon can be ef fected by the supporters or Con- no wuy weaaeneu oy nis ueieui ir PKKINf r (AP) Sun Ynt Hen (.ressman Martin ii. w.iun"ii oi im-j continued to grow weaker toduy. jnols. before Kebruury 27, Long-j (Continued OD rat o-i fcxrepl for the "honor" involved, the post of speuker offered Tit t lo either to l.ongworth or Madden. As floor leader of Hie Itepubll cans. Longworth has wielded dur ing the Ittst two Congresses an ln Huence virtually as great as will bt his In the speukeishlp. The power or Madden, who con tinues as chairman or tho gre:i- Approprlutlon Committee, will be In