EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY,
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fOIlTLAND (AP) Ore
gouj Fair tonight autl dun
day. . '
VOLUME XXIII.
LA GRANDE, OREGON, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1925.
MKMUIOR ASSOCIATED l'ISKHS
-MUMDL'Ut ASSOCIATED I'RliSS .
NUMBER 122.
Granite
U GRANDE
WINS FROM
JOSEPH 5
Last Forty Seconds Gives
Tigers Victory by
One Point
SCORE 21-20 IN
THRILLING TILT
Enterprise. Wrests Con
test from ' Elgin, Elim
inating Latter Team,
30 to 17.
(Ity .F. S. I,.)
The miracle Iuik happened! No
mMler Ihiw the rest of the tourna
ment chinch oul I he ln Grande
fans will rest content for 1 11
morning tin Timers bested the
strong Joseph high school basket
ball tun m by the close score of
JI to 2. TIiiih l.n Grande has,
proven herself as good or better
than any team In the district for j
Joseph jHN Iwlee beaten Wallowa
atul ,1ihh whipped everything else
In sight 1 li 1 reason.
With victories over Knterprlse
and Joseph to tlielr credit the
Tigers liave finished Ihetr part of
the tmirnumunt ami an- now nun
of going to l he District No. I
" tournament at I'nlon the second
week In March.
Tim Game.
The .losi ph-l jl Crandc gume
this morning was TIIIO game of
I he tournament. Hot li teuniH play
ed exceptionally fast hall. The
came was not slowed up by many
fuiilH or rough work of cither
bam.
La O ramie's one point margin
was pnt nn the hoard In the last
441 seconds of Iho game. Jlum-
mell. captain and right guard of
the f.n Grande team had dribbled
up jus) a IIH'e pnl eenl'.T. lo
stopped, looked around, and fce-
hur no one to piiM t h" bull to
took n chance shot. The hull do-
Kerllieii a nerfect urc, hit the cdg
of the ring, bounced up uhd then
400 Members
Will Attend
Annual Meet
Chamber of Commerce
Banquet Tuesday-. Eve
ning to Be in Odd Fel
lows' Hall.
Kvcry thing la now In readiness
Tor the annual I'nlon County
Chamber of Com merer huiiiitc(
which will he held In the hauiiel
room of I he Odd YIIowh hull on
Kb si reel on tin evening of Tues
day. March 3. 'i
The program for the evening
has already been published in
these columns. Marshall liana, as
sociate editor of the Oregon Jour
nal of Portland, anil well Known
In this city In civic circles will In
die main speaker of I he evening
and Is expected- to .-bring a men
save to Ii Grande that' is worth
while.
Other items on Ihe. program in
clude the installation of officers.
recently elected, the address by I
the retiring president, Klnicr Stod- !
dard. and an luldress by the In- I
coining president, w. c. Perkins. 1
The dinner will be prepared for
-1 oo and admissions will be made'
by reservations only. The menu 1
will feature Ciiion county products
almost exclusively.
Wije Helps
LA 6RAHDE 1HAU3URAL
rARIilORY IfflEitllES
(Conlluued on Pago t-
CHURCH CALL
s
ARE PUN SHED
WASHINGTON (Hy the Associ
ated Press) With but a single
dissenting Voice, t ho Republican
committee on committees took the
first nlcp Krlday toward currying
I h rough I he organization progrn m
for the removal of Senator Iji Kol-
leite of Wisconsin and lliree of his
clilef supporters from their pres
ent ranks on the standing commit
tees of llm senate.
The four senators were assigned
tentatively to places at the bottom
of the coin mil tee list -t as 1 hough
they liad been fleeted . on n n indc
ponuVnl llisleat) Of the Republican
ticket. This action is tmhjccl. rirsl.
to consideration by a Kcpiiblk-un
party conference and later by the
senate itself. . .
.iivy intrigue Is ch urged to be
rcponsibtc for confinement or
lilcnt. I'lanU Kcniieily, uhove, in
I'.ic state liisnnc Hsylimi at Nupa,
Califoinia, iicc)rding to lils wife,
nlxn e. In ha hues corpus pro
(redliigs to free licr inule. (lie
wife aiTUscs l.lcul. IC. W. Chris
tie of having conspired with oili
er iifficcrs to oust her husband.
Slie sas they disliked him tie
cause be was not an Amiaisdls
man, and also song) it to injure
him bcciutsf ss'ir bad spurned
alleged udiHiices of Christie.
Mrs. Kennedy nlMi clalnis that
Hie suicide recently of lilcnt.
..Albert I. Itnrlcigli was u result
of the navy Intrigue.
FROWNED OIWEDIIESDAl
Governor Pierce Late
Yesterday Vetoed $10,
000 Appropriation ..
COUNTY FORCED
TO WAIT 2 YEARS
Cpolidge and Dawes to
. lake Office on
March 4th .
SIMPLICITY IS
TO BE KEYNOTE
Period Likely to Be Spent: Much-Abbreviated Inaug
in Haisinp More funds
Here Before Another
Attempt.
ural Parade Is Planned
With No Fireworks or
Ball.
I
S.M.i:l, On. (Ity tlm Asmm-I-nted
Press) .ocnioi' Mailer
M. Pierce late jesterday elocd
the 1 41 C.i a tide. , l"oivsi (innc
mid Cdtngc jro-.c armory tdlls.
t iisatlsfnelory condition of tin
hIhIi's fin nn ecs was glcn by the
chief cAcctithc as the reason lor
his action. ...
MIST WAIT TWO Y MA I IS
With lu'ws received here that NlrewotUs dlaplay, and no Inausural
,.,.1. I'U. !. hnu i-otm-.l Itii' l.n ball
Grande armorv bill, g oernl ills- The uuiidremilut ceremonies wfll
satlNfactlon was expressed In nianyloegln with the departure of Presl
etreloH. Ills veto means that 1-aident. Coubdge I rum me wnn
(Hy the Associated Prtsn)
Cuyllili:.- and OaweH will be In
augiiivMi-d ou Wednesday in one ol
I he simplest inaugural cereinunlcf
IN AUierlcan idslory.
There will be u mueh-ubbrevhit
ed Inautrural paradi-, only 11 small
reviewing Ktand for the President
In front of the Whit" llous no
slands for spectators along Penn
sylvania Avenue cxceid thos luilt
by private enlcrpr!s no evening
TO IN S
HOI
Willi III" iHdi'-n nC Ml" rlnirili
S'-rvliiu. in'" f Hi'1 "hriU"ii
rhiin h if l.n tirinnli' W'T" IpiihmU' I-
l. il lust iiltlit In Mm chiiri'li Iuh"-
ill. Tli" iiiiiiii r"ulili'"il clilili"li
1111.1 III III" 1-MIK-lllHloll U( Hi" II"-
ii.-h. :i rlH'.lii; vol" of llmnliS 'U
lv. II III" hulliK.
u. V. .1 h. imiilor of III" I'liurrh
! .'Mlil'-il iin lo;illlUH. r M'I"IiI"C
llinl ln i-i-iihoiih i xIkIiiI fur iiiMIhk
III" iiii."'Mnir: first. Mi" li"'" of "
irooil fi'lhiWHliln iii""lln; H'I'oihI
III" Ill-I ll of ii illmMiimloi! imiiii'itiiIiij;
III" riliilloll of 111" limn I" ''I"
cliiiri-h.
.In.. Willkilim. i"iilil"U- oil "Tli"'
'linll-iiRo i,f Hi" Cliliirll." iis In
Iriiilui'i'il imil rulluniiiB lila '"Hi.
.1. I.. Mrl'hiTKUIl spok" O" "lliu lilns
llm SctvI"" of Hi" Chiirtli." I.. H.
V."lm lin n H.oli" lirl..fl-. HMlnB UK
lll.l Nillij.'i'l llnrlllllU Ml" I'lHIITll'"
ri-oiri-niii," wlili-li, wn followi-il liy
tin- niiilli iiililn-iyl of Hi" i-vi'lilnir.
Ilin "ii 1 1 of tin- Cliiirrli lu M"ii"
ny II. A. I'olllinl. piiatur of III"
ItulillNt chiiri-h.
Ml. IVillnnl il""ll lirl.fly mioll
tli" iliiiri h H history, iiolnllni? oul
Hi" r"l;illoiiMlili or full I"
i hiiri li imil hIioivIiiis l"v limn hihmI
l-ik" purl In iiroporlioll to voni"n.
II.. iilxo miKL-"iit"il liiiiny tlilnttH
i hiil Hi" iiiumiillii" i liiinnl could
imil Hhoiilil lull" upon lt"lf I" or-
il.-r to iiuilic III" rliuri'h'll prosnilil j
8lH'f"Hflll.
REAL ESTATE IS ,
MOVING BETTER,
REALTORS FIND
At the r'-gular uu-clinK of the
lj (tiande Kealty Hoard hebl last,
evening u( the office of 1-iluek and
W'-"ks invetdory was takt'ti of tin
arious ofrica and It wa.'t foiiud
thai murk'-t for real eHlalc is In-
cn-iising.
Plans were made by the hoard
for future work and It. was derided
io continue the monthly hmeht'oiiH.
The next one will in.- held l-'riday,
March 13.
CANTATA WLL
BE - PRESENTED
commission it :si IC 1 .!
WASIIINOTUN (AP) A resrdil
lioll deelarllig 41 lo be the "sense"
of the house that the president cre
ate fit commission lo make recom
mendations with regard to tic fu
ture operation of M uscle Shoals
was reported today by the house
military committee.
PUZZLE ANSWER
r rM KRS
A .Tti-voiee choir featuring many
of the hading noloin;n of lu Cirtpid
will preaeiit A. It. thiura sacred
canlnla, "The Ho'y City" at I lie
Methodist church tomorrow v
nin at f o'elot'U.
he cantata is so well known to
students of belter music that tt
i h no Introduction. 1'nder the
llrectlon of Mrs. Sherwood Will
iaius, and ably assisted In the dlf
licull purla by Mrs. A. I). Klnuiau
the chorus and -soloists will no
doubt find u responsive audh-iici
Among the Holoisls Tor the eve
.ling are paid Kiiuutz. Sherwood
WIIMhuis. Mrs. I.eo Milh-r, Mm
i homaa It. Maxwell, Uaymoiid
Williams and Mrs. liny l-'ull
Voices to be heard In tiu-t ami
iUarleiiiirraNirejiirnlM iiicli.de Mrs,
Albert C. Itrinker. Mrs. llarohl l.
Vouni:, Mrs. Koy Tybr, Mik Will
Adler. Mrs. Sherwood W II. lams
and Mrs. A. W. Nelson. The per
soiinel of the shiirers are: Sopraos.
MlH, Kliller. Mrs. Miller. Mrs. Mu
well. Mrs. Waller Ii. Parkinson
Mrs, Cyriia luinning. Conlrallo
i s. Adler. M rs. N Iho n . M i s.
Voiihl'. Mrs. Ktiuard'o. Payton
Mrs. Harold McOanlel, Mrs. Tyl
Tinoih: Mr. Williams. Mrs. K.
Payloil. A. W. Nelson. Harold I
Voiim;. Tave 1 1- n-li IrLs-.ii. Ittiss
Mr. KiuhiIx. Will Adh r. A. K. Kln
uian. Paymond Williams. K. 1.
Towb-r.
Where 50 Miners Lost Lives
ft -
I r i
t&ummF m iiii i mm mm j'miJWiMMfc
LOHORTII
ISCIIOSEII
HOUSE HEAD
An explo-ion nf gus In the City Coal .Mine, at Sullivan, Ind.
ii'Mdlcil In the death or ul miners, trapped on the lower levels.
Here Is shtmn ivsxue teams entering the iiilun us relatives mid
friends of the miners eitiwd around tin shaft.
President Ebert Dead;
Headed German Republic
House for tlie Capitol shortly be
loro noon.
In the President's room just off
t he sctv-itc chamber M r. Cnolldge 1
will receive and slcn tli" bills pass
ed by the dying Sixty-Klghlh Con
greHs In the final hours before lis
adjournment slue die at noon.
. After twelve o'clock the new
senate, hictdlng In special wailon.
will assemble for the Inauguration
or Vice-President Duwea. Presl
dent Coolhbre and members of the
" Supreme, Court and the cabinet
will hit wiili.fl Im I In ehuinher near
Grande and I'nlon county must
wait until thu ne.xl legislative ses
sion, two years dlstunt. bo fore an
other al tempt lor un armory can
bo made.
However, although temporarily
t buck by his veto, national
guard, legion and other circles
here do nol Intend to drop the
movement. ,
Alrcadv about $l'J.(ioa has been
pledged toward building an arm
ory here and beyond doubt, the
two years of walling will be spent
ndcavoring to procure mor
money, for ihc fund that will lo , ,M wn,.n i. vice-prcsideiil
needed to match any possible statu JIali( th(, Mil,h um 1HUeH Ida Inau-
uppropriution .t . rn K,irrfidilress.
vt unicii vno.oiio iihiioiiik!
IIKIII.IX (liy, Mte Ansoclated
PrcFBi I'rledrlth Kbert, Hrst
presltleiit qf the (iernian republic,
died at lo;i Tt o'clock this morning
from peritonitis, which followed un
appendicitis operation five days
ago, . -
Kbert, whose skill in guiding I he
XTRA
Speakership Deeided at
Republican Caucus
Last Evening
IIAWLEY, OREGON
MEET'S CHAIRMAN,
Dickinson Co-operative;
nounccd - by Senator
Carey Before Commit
WAHIIINUTON" (By the Associ
ated Press) Iteprcs'-ntatlvo Nich
olas Ioiigwor(h, of (Hito. was elect
ed speaker of the housn by u lle
pu Id lean caucus, lust night,,-
Iteprcseutiitlvu Madden; who re-,
celved 86 votes for the speaker
ship, Immediately offered a mo
tion to make Ijongworlh's Hclee
tlou unutitiiioiiH. '
Hawley Hfriiuml
Itepreaentutlvu Hawlciv of Ore-4
gon, wus. elected caucus chulrmuu;
Sweet, i of New- York, secretary; .
-'iilHon, or Connecticut, floor lead
er, and Vctul, of Indiana, party
hwlp. .
;vi;itNms wn i: lid.
SAIdl.M. Ore. (AP The condl
lton of .Mrs. Walter M, Pierce, the
governor's wife, took another erlll-
Infant republic lltruugli its first teal luiii totlay, tt was said at 'lie
turbulent years- of existence is executive offices. She ha." been III
ackuowb dged even by Ids bllter iu health for thriM- years.
nenilcH. made a gallant fight for
The plun that was killed by the
governor's velo (Milled for an $SM.
otto armory, hulf of tint money to
be appropriated by the state and
half to lie raised here.
The bill, backed by Kepreseula-
tlve Hunter and Senator Dennis,
wa approved by army organiza
tions and then tabled, along Willi
olIeT like measures, because, t lie
ways and means committee felt
that the time wus not ripe Tor action.
Jn the closing days of the aes-
uion, heroic attempts, thai met
1 1 It Hiicccas. were made, to gel. the
IjU Grande, pon-al drove and Cot
tage CJrove bills off Iho table
where t hey had been placed by
the action of the ways and means
committee. The bills were passed
by the house, nei)t io Hit! KciuttA
ind approved and then sent lo
Hie governor for Ids signature or
lo.
At present there Is not an arm
ory east of I lie cascades in uregon
and tills condition will continue to
xist until another legislative ses
sion, as the sit tint ton tftunda now.
Ilfil CHANG
E
Taft To tihe Outli.
About one o'clock the President.
Vice-President, members of the
highest court and of comrrcKN will
assemble-on the special stand creel
ed on thi Capitol Plaxa where In
the presence of a vast crowd Ihe
(Kith will Im- administered lo Mr.
Coolhlgc by Chief , J nailer Tuft.
Mr. Coolldgc then will deliver lila
inaugural address.
The ceremony concluded. Hi
President and Vlee-PreHldeiit will
take I heir placet at Ihe head of
in Inaumiral parade buck to the
White House, composed exclusively
of units of the army, navy and ma-
rlne corps, numbering about 7. "'Mi,
OOO Mie Ke iiuin ui nnn- " mum
their official staffs. About Su gov-
mors are expected to bo present
At the While House Mr. Cool-
idge and Mr. Hawes will leave Hie
head of Ihe column to review Hi'
parade from a stand racing lu
Kay id In Suuare.
Then PreHidelll Conlidtfc will go
hock lu his dslw at the Wtilb
llousr ami Vlci'-Presldi'id Hawei
will lake up his dulhs .it tlx Cupl
iol.
ttfr, hut his H.VNlem had been un-
rinlncd by an attack of Infill-
iikii before his Oiierutlon.
Krlcdrlch Kbert, president ot
fjeriuan republic, was, burn on
'Ybruary 4. 1X71, and elected to
the presidency of the new repub
lic on February It. Hitll. . lie re
mained president In spite of gov-
rnmenlal chungcB, until Ids death
this morning. ,
MEETNG HELD
B151
Mat Card Turned Down;
Weak Preliminaries Cause
Fiji I'm' flint tin!" Ill yearn, a I Tlje
Iii.vIiil- .-iiiiiiiiIkiIiiii In l-i (Iriin.l.- In III.'
Iiirn.-.1 IliiiniW.i Oiiwh on a Vr
!..... .i r.:J1liis ',-ir.l i -'.'; ''
till. I'll'liiit :il .i" ill'ill!.' -If I''
clly oi-SHiilJilioii In II"' i'1'y
billliltnc.
Al 1 1 1 . niu- Ii II nt'li '" r-
Ji t li il. II IM I" r. l Olli-lili r. d.
i.n.l.i.l.ly Silli.liiy. "I'll I'" mi.li r
.i..n.iir.. tl...i Im ll r ttruni.n
..r i.. .in ..-.- ...t-nlM Im- lirr-j
lunl.
Tin riml. ir. mill ill rirnl tu tin
I.iuniiiLi'r'H liiit'i'ii ' i, Ihu'IiiI !' Ituy
1-iirnHiii. iih iiiIm r nf tin- l.uxliic
i i.iipnU-l.in. u Invi sllKiili -l un l v. mi r.i i
I In- I. nr. mi r.ionuii. ii.Ii ! lu tin-1 thiit 'I'"
LoMne ioml.ili.slon tlmt Hi- iro-alu I'ml
Itnnn oiik nut ortliy of uppro-1 Ii-uiIIIiik .
ihI lu.ff..lr .lit.. In the liri'lllllllt- HI"
mIV Iniiti-h.-K uiruilff"il. illlU
livo llir-n ti tin unul'l ini'.-'l
TROPHY SHOOT
IS TOMORROW
The first nf two handicap shoot t
! be hebt for possession of Hi
II AS CHOI) ItlX'OKI)
WASHINGTON (Hy the Assocl
aled PriHH) When Calvin Cool
Idge assumes the prHlii iiey In hlf
riL'lit nefcl Weilliesilay lie will
taii' ver din-elloN of a tfovern
ni Hi In which he already 1ms lefi
his ImprcsH llirough I nioiilbsscr
vice im the Hiifcestair lhrtuuh ira
tlf circuiiiHttinei s to Warren (.1
Al the regular nieeiiug or i lie , Htmllng.
I'nlon graiiKi- h' bl K' brnary 'c, lit , i,, H- P. months Mr. Cooltdg'
tin- I'nlon experiment Htatiou lt(I)f j,,.,.,, mgiiccd prlnnrlly In ful
was decided to make the progra ins t . jMtnt; 1MO,Mse Nuob' to lb- Anm t
Instructive rather Ihaii simply en- (( J1, pi.(jp,. tils flrsl pn Khb iillnl
terialiiing. to enrrv oiil Hi- Harding poll
In accordance with this Men, lr. i , N.,u. ,,l(li,leois. houi-ver. huv
result el In pronoiiuci tiients bear
Hug plainly the label of uuihiK'
i otile h'S.
I oublly, lu a way which hi"
W. T. Pby. master of the gramr-. i
told of his recent visit to the slate
legislature whHi h" prewnled Hie
matter of appropriations iic-,i-d
liy Hie slate ho;ild of loaMh of
which he Is a member, to the whjh
and mi-aim eoiiiiulltee.
I'loj d i;dw-Hrf-, of lb" animal
husbandry department of Hi" ex
periment 1 n lion, talked about
llielliodn used ill feeding laillbH for
ma l k l.
(Continued on Pago & )
main ceiit are Crank Pill- H'aiiK" o exhildt in tlio
msr ami Nor. ir.tanl of W.ilbiwa. Uliow window ( Ho- regoii Hani
Tlv card utibiidtleil by ll e- v. ;i (.- .u! Implement emiteatty 01
tor' M' rlirilis. 1 r"-t -'f C'e f..i" I .,-'(.- f'-'; - k.V' t'',t T '.'.
I j(M HM lo iO ill I "
row me! IIIDK.
o'clock siha rp.
The handl up ;.hool is f' p'" '"'
lull tueiiilirs aiol all
Grand At'iblte (iu.,.
Ulll OkiJi t.oinl Matches.
It itn au'aln -pealcd by
.... .. . .r i.r llm bovini l oittiniMlon I to country
1. . l.ii.i' I. nt fit nt . 1 Lis . :tre urged lo be t le-i- in tin
matches, v to tl.er boxbu? 'ir w rest -
tins c.ir.l-. "wil! fwiieiioned by
the ( oniitii-ion " , ... ,
1 Mie member Kt.Hed ttiiit Lxpetts Lair Weather
ontd ratlor huv. no matches ,.t j y IfiaitlTU l' I St'l'VicC
.11 iM,i..i-u -(. .1 nn.-M :ire urtallff" I. i 0
The action of the ommlH.iion
'.n'lr for Hie .school so that acl o;il
coiopeiituiti can le trill let I" oVPm k. (
Mason's Shoe Hospital
Added to Local Firms'
It. Mu:4on a ml II. Ma;oii have
pilft ltai d Sluart'j kIio- rshop. lo
cated at I'"'.' I'- pol htvii, hihI are
- ,1 it! . ... I kj nuinnne, tt r .
I lo 01 to.lav .
Tin- sliop, at preeid Is IcJnif (
modelled and repabil l. tl will lu
tie f'i'ure bear Ibi nam- of Ma
sim's Slioc Hopili'l.
AW Itll.l, SI ItSIITt I C
WASHINGTON (API Aiobis
44lor Mancrnfl nV Tokto reported
io tl.e stale department today that
the w w .iapanine nib n land taw
pre., tiled to lh- diet by th- kov-
1 rllllletlt if fli'HIglied im II RUbfttt-
filn.w..) concltifi w-!y V ASH I N i'i't N (Cv tlit- A-smI-till
Im- itdheted to an I1..-..,! I 'resJt i I'dir and r.tHo r cool
not only (in.1 daf M,,,i,.T with fro-t tr. Hie forecast j t m for a niiprmkl urrangemelit
,. nts teiift If ainmr d I ,.!,- Io.Ihv b ih.' ;itm r l.iin-ait iV Hi- la of 17 und r which
nr-Ilmmarl 8 f..r I'rblent Coolidae' Inauifura- ""'" I'w mwh or
m- the
?t bv up to scratch.
lion.
right! of land lu Japan.
01
ARE AWARDED
At 11 meeting of Hie alale hiuh
way cominlsslon held tit Portland
Thursday and Krldiiy of Hits wcclc
several bids for contracts tu eiiHl-
rii firegon wi-re let. Including four
('or (taker county and one for Cum
Illla county. In ('iiialllla county a
contract was let for widening Immi
grant bill aecl Ion of the old Ore
gon Trail 12.7 miles . W. Oil-
vr for $71,07'). This bid although
declared salts! act ory was hebl up
pemllng agri'i'iiu nl bet ween I h
Mat
ItOl IIHONS WANT AIO
WASHINGTON (AP)-Tlm Uvm-(M-rallc
hciuiitirs al a conference to
day agreed fo throu' theh1 Uniteir
Mippoit behind the rhei-s and bar-I
bars hill. In nil effort to enact It be
fore adjournment. The conference
agreed (hut chances of iuismIiix the
II -million dollar tiicHMiir hnd been
I'ltdnngei-ed hy wluil Is termed a
rillhuslei' now proceeding nguJiisl
liie Cilia Ctxl inireluiHe" ami the
prtmoal to prohibit chnrglug n
higher rule for short than for lung
hauls.
hoiiiiioitoit school iu iini;I
GUAM) I'OltKS. II. C. ( AP)
I ol In wing coiuniltlal lo jail tnsl
week or two tloiikbobfirs III defnult
of X."t fines for failure to send till r
children to school, Ihe Spencer
xehool building In the doiikhohor
colony rhe miles from lien, was
luii'i icd last night. TliK Is listed as
Hie ninth doiikhohor :-hoo burii-
eil In Ihe KiHdciiuy-hoiiiidni'Y
H'lel,
. powi:it i:pi,osio PAi Aii
ItlO JAMIiliO (AP Ten per-
Miiis were killed mid :ttui Injuci d Ini
an c pliedon of foriy tons of imiw- J
'dcr 11ml other eombiillbles . tin
Cnju Island mar Mehtlieroy yv
lerday, according to ,ft .stnlemenl
loilay hy Perrln C. Coi bian. IimhI
' 1 tiaitugcr for three American fire
mm, 1 lie iruiTMi K'""'" niuein iitSMi-ailCt COINpaiHCS, IV 1 1 f ri'Mirn
MITCHELL DID '
lint nnru nm
M UDLI uHL
the iiueatloii of co-oH'i-uHvi ,., hm- (tMlay fifun Ihe scene of
payment for Hot work. mrc idat. Property lo- Is cslliiiBt
You're
Buying
Insurance
tod joii are M.ll'lf 1 b win
in biiv t:1 -r'!r i't11"
known -oiipant, Tt''- Jiali7hll.
bit n nvH-e dlfrlcijlt time gel
ling your monc (ban n well
kii-mn ri 111 ami n fiimtli.ir
coiiipany would cMr(cucc.
Can fid ttftwiti-log Im a tnl
liable, fomidjilhui In tonkin
onr oeipialiiinioT nod educat
ing oo lo Hie pi-oihtet. ir
MidH1 hi piciio. TbsC- one
11 B -011 w h itdct lling Is In
(ere-lliig.
Hlurrier A'lieriKhi!f
A 3lcirhaiidllii2 Scnkc'
In (laker county a contract for,
unit oik' of the (taker-t 'oruueopia
tilu'hny was awarded lo Henry
Ibiyi-r lor I 0. 1 a0.7o for 11 distance
of :!.! ntlbs. Culls Iwn and three
of I he sinue hlghw iiy, Hl.ii miles,
w as a warded to J nines 1 'rick Tor
illM.sriK. (Irei'iiwooil and ' Ijinmo
were-awarded the contract for !i.7
miles or grading on Hi"' SMcch
tfiilch-liakir Hcctloii or Hie PaUer
Cnlty hlghwiiy Tor !i4,lton. Tlie
bid for a brhlg'i ov'f Powder river
in (taker comity wan !( to George
II. Kccvch for wznu.
The commission ordered adver
tising of I he I iilty-Hettm creek
set-lion of th- hlghwiiy in P.aker
and Mnthe'ur coiiiitlfs ami also of
tin' approach fills of the bridge
just completed al I 'mat Ilia.
U. II. K.ib lurk, slate highway en
gineer, Willi orfh-ea here, returned
from Portland thin morning after
.illeildiiig Hi coiiimbii'toli met tin;,.
iiotsi; ai'Phovks or i si;
or HOItMvN ItV li.MGlITH
Illl.li CAM.i;il "'CAMOl ri.AGI-1
WAHHINGTON (Hy the Associ
ated Press) The ulekluHon, co
operative marketing bill, nubstU
luled by (lie, house for the Cap-per-tluugeit
meuuuro, was describ
ed beforo Hie uuntu agrlcuUurn
eoiiiiulltee today by Chairioui
Carey, or the prouldent'a agricul
tural comiiilsHlon. as the "clever
cat piece of cumouflugv over
druwn.",. . .,-,, , -,
: U U' clared H) 1'cviihih 'tirnU".
sure wa drawn' by Henry C. Tay
lor, chief or tlm biirnau of agri
culture eeortoinlc. who he said. who.
atilugonletln of Ihe yreMldenPft
commission, und . would stir up
one . of tho greatest fights ever
seen In Washington" If It wus ou-
ucted Into a luw. ' , . 1
MeNary Hai k Hill.
Hcimtor McNary,, of Oregon, ex-t
piesscd tho opinion (Jiat v HLck
in son bill would bo a step forward.
If you want to kid the fnrmera
aonie more, give theni this bill
some mush, just a sugar-coated at-
teiiipt to kid them along." Curcy
concluded. .
cd at one inllMon tlollars.
ii a i. rot ii i;u;t i i;i
DlltCt nm or (illOl I
POUTI.ANH (II) Hie AsmchileiJ
Pti-ss) - The stati! HiiotlKiiien a as
sociation at its annual meeting
hero adopted u resolution protest
IliK the recent acllotl of the utal"
leglslalure lu dlwrtiiig b-n per cent
of th' stale game fund Itilo tli-1
i?en ral fund.
oriici-rs seh'ch i n( the im-i ting
were; Chester C. Moore. Portland,
president ; .1. II. rn derlck. Hood
lilvi-r. vice president; and lilulne
Hallock. Hak'-r: It. W. Joikh. Mi
M Inn villi; WlUhtm W. MeNoaly,
Kliimath I'alls; Asa Untile. Prlne-
ville; Walt''!' Camp. Corvallls; W.
C. (''osier, TklluiNook. and Kali C
Simmotis. Kugi iie. dirtclors.
The ho'i:;
WASHINGTON (AP)
lohiv ii. d !i I :'.-,.i.
:i r --Mil'.i.u li el U . l..:nv U." o I
WASIIJNGTON (Uy Ihe Assoel-
ii led PreHM) Secretary of. War5
Weeks today told the house air
era ft com m ll l co that General
Mitchell, assistant army air chief,
hud directly disobeyed President
Coolldge order In writing uiuga
.iiie article without obtululug tho.
war department's approval.
Weeks said Coolldge Jmd writ
ten MHchcii cautioning him ugulust
publishing a rtjelej without the up
proval of the war depurlment.
,Wreks said after H'-M testa liii
sec nd a ry of the-navy objected to
.ii tidies rltten by Milch ll and
(hat In order to prevent further
controversy wllli Hie navy, he or
dered Mlleheii to submit further
iirtlcb a for nppruvul. He. said tho
navy secrctury objected to the arll-
i:ih as "reflecting on tlm navy.'
si n yat hi;n wi;ahkninu
PKKING (Hy the Associuterl
press) Sun Vat Hen's heart la
"astonishingly good" but his gen
eral weakness In increasing', uc
cording tu toduy'tf bulletin.
Field Agent" Replaces
Bone as Alaska's Boss
(It- Hurry It. HtoM). (.tuteau. capital of AJuaka and
v Af- l l I ' '. t'V'N ,i'.A- p'fi:J).i eit- n hi. -ri I' !fi il 'o-; -BftrfiJ.-. ,
Six v.er ks hl'o a iotiir-legged I TTiere li" wli'i pay Ui re.siM.cf
hoisert from Cmiip l-wia In a mum-ulnr young man locked iiplo Governor Hcull Hone an 1
parade nt Keatili- n-l July In ""t-,., ,j, n ofiice tif lb" Cult-jbu shown tin; topes Jn the gov
iiecHon will" Hie :;t(i irieunlal eon-j,.,, Kllt).,4 KVwvn land of flew al emor's office and tho "execulh.
claw of . Knights T ipplur. j Anehoraue. Ahiaka. and started iuuiikIoii."
! ror Waliini,-lon to make )tiH nn-j Cor in his portfolio the return
. I,,,,,! reooit on Alaskan wffalis In lug field clerk will carry a coir -
I,. iil!A,Ml; MAN MiAK HI .A I'll ; his eld-f lu th- Interior depart.
lb-port a f-ceivi lure from
Portland stale that Nolan Skiff,
rot im-r (.a t Irnnde man. Is near
death, lb has beeii crllhatly III
ror some time and recently took
a turn for the womc Mr. Sk.t'f
wtm formerly I'nttod Htatea cum
mUnloner and Land Office re
ceiver here.
nr.
He ti tt Alaska simply as a guv
el hum nt "Held agi nt," traveling
on routine business.
Next week lids miiue young man
Mill catch a boat northward bound
out of Seaitle
inieenu "I oeiounH inn tvuim
direct to his utatlon at Anehor
nifp. how ex er, he 111 h-ud for
nilKslon signed by Prealdent Cool
ldgc. dcslk-oatiiig him a governor
of AlHtdiu.
After Kiting Ms future job th
"oncu over" he w ll'f reltim lo An
choiug" and Ids work an Hebl
nifent until June, when Gowruoc
Hone's rojr-year term 'expires.
Alter that he will be "Gov.i-
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