La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 14, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY lEtflftttttJ CITY EDITION THE WEATHER PORTLAND (AP) O re ton! Unsettled. Rain In the north and west tonight and Sunday. volume jcxin. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS LA GRANDE, OREGON, SATURDAY,. MARCH 14, 1925. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 134 E IS HERE Interest Running High in Second Annual Agri culture Gathering SECOND DAY AT UNION SUCCESS 1 Several Speakers of Au thority Discuss Perti nent Mattel's at Ses sions There. The 196 Agricultural Kcouomlc Conference will clone its three day session h'Tc today with tho un Dual Turin report and recommenda tions Tor the next year. The report whs In its final stages or completion ut the high school (his .morning during, the closing hours of the conference. Each of the five committees hus prepared a report on one branch of agri cultural work und these uro to be combined In the one recominenda- llon to tie read at tho general '"J Hcint.K- u-tilli will clriMO tln n- I enec this afternoon. , ( What was called an "exp" - -f assembly wu-s conducted lii morn ing ut the hitch school by Dr. Phy. Ai this i tie cling' short lalkn on per sonal, experiences were given by a number of furmerH. .business men mid others. The assembly was In formal and brought forth some in teresting; tulks. , Dinner ijencd Dinner, cafeteria slyle was serv ed nt the high school at noon by the domestic science department under the supervision of Miss Lois (Continued on Pago 6.) Florists from six stateH und Brit ish Columbia will meet In Port land Monday uml 'i'Mi'sdny for the unnuul eon volition of the Norlh west Florists' ussoclullun. . A. H. Cherry, of I,n Grande,' Is scheduled to deliver an uddress on "Why Florists Hhould ut Times He Jlardbolled." Several other speak ers ure also on the progruin. ELGIN TODAY Tin1 second Union Counly Teach er's Conference' convened ut Klgin this morning with edueutors from till parts of 11m counly In ullend nnee. Tin program for today will inHtid'' uti ' uddrc&s. "lducatlunti) Kconomy" by Professor W. O. Tteulth. superintendent of rural In struction hL Monmouth Normal School, one by Professor Kuweit lllanki-nslilp of Whitman College on Ihe subject. "What. Alls Oiip Youth." an well us the group in structlou and Home general enter tulnment features. I .until will be served ut noon by the Indies' Aid Society of the Methodist church. Arrangements for the conference were made by Professor IS. A Kay re, counly school superintend' int. MEETING CHERRY WILL BE SPEAKER EDUCATORS Hi Luther League Members Present Program Soon The final dnfss rehearsal for a prog rani of famlliur hymns und tableuu.T. to be given by the I.ij thT l-ugii' of the Lutheran I'liim li Moiidav evening at 8 o'clock ut Hie Htar tlnatt-r. will be b-li iloutny ufi-rnoon at the theut'-r. The progrem is uiider the direr lien of Mrs. J. it. Stllatnger, uattlsl t i 1 Mrs. G. H. lllrntr. nnd fa as ffitlow s: "No icoom in th Inn." ttfdoist. l. i Uimi"; tubl-uu. lnz Kb-rt. iarl I .arson, C'ttih'-rlne Wli"-sh-r. l"b-n J'-nwn. hrma Wurl. Anna Lot tin und l.tnu Lottfjt; "letid Kindly l.tght." nilxd t'iar" tet. tublemi Mnu. Itt-s; "Hlfst Lit- H- Tie I hut Dtnds." mlv-1 uuurtft. tiibb-uu Airs. 1 J. KVrt; "Sweet Hour of rruyer." mls'd fUurtt. tHbb ati 0 nt leve Nti son. Barbara and Juanita Htliming cr: ''He !adeth Me." soloist Mrs. T. It. MaxwHI, tableau Ida .ukirschner; 'The Ww of the Seven Clubs Enrolled By Union County Boys and Girls in Cove, l'ruitdale, Mt. Glenn and La Grande Organ ize for Club Work. K. A. Say re, county school sup erintendent, reports that the fol lowing boys' und girls' clubs have enrolled with the Oregon Agricul tural college at Corvallls recently from this territory: Cove Home Making club: Marian Geiss, president; Wilmerth Wel- iner. vice president; Kstelln Hlank. secretary; Mrs. Alice J. Mills, local leader. Cove Home Cookery club; Itulh Comstock, president; Frances Coin stock, vice president; Ksther An derson, secretary; Mrs. -Bertach, local leader. - Cove Camp Cookery club: Har old Li lank, president; Meddle Mar tin, vice president; Donald Hmlth, secretary; Mrs. H. Blank, local leader. l-'ruildulcGardentng club: Thom Stundlcy, president ; Jimmy Stokes, vice president; Carrol Standley, secretary; II. S. Stokca, local leader. Two Mt. Glenn Clubs Mt. Glenn Sewing club: Ida Ne- beker. president; Marie Kent, vice president; Augusta McCoy, secre tary; Mrs. Julia Maxfield, local leader. Mt. Glenn Poultry club: Vernon Wulto, president; Fuigcnc Jllbbert, vice president; Kloyd Folk, seerc-- lary; Alvaro Ueswiek, local lender. I the riu, jA Grunde Home Mak ing club: Velum Winburn, presi dent; Muxlnc McNeil, vice preul- dent; Marie IJaxter, secretary; Mrs. William Collingwood, local leader. . , Other clubs will be reported as soon as they enroll at the O. A. C, according to Mr. Hay re. Thirteen clubs have joined nt present. ' DRESSMAKING TO BE TAKEN UP IN TUESDAY CLASS The final class In home economies dressmaking will be sturted here Tuesday morning ut the Klks Tem ple, ut nine o'clock, uccordlng to Marie ' Thompson, government worker, who whs In this city this week. She works throughout Ihe Ka .stern Oregon district und de votes a certain time each week to different communities. The classes will continue each Tuesday morning until Ihe requir ed number of hours' work has been completed. INFANTRY WILL BE DISCUSSED AT LUNCHEON The fighting equipment of an Infantry company will be discuss ed at the weekly chamber of commerce-luncheon next Tuesday noon by Cuptuln 1'uul Hathaway und Mujor IC. H. Huron. Major Huron will also net in the cupucUy or toastmuster. PUZZLE ANSWER Cross lnds Home." mlvd uar tt. no tableau; "'TIs .Midnight Now on ttllve's Urow," intx'd tiarl't, tableutt r'arl K'-llt-r; ' The I'f'Hin CHy." otolsl -.,Hhm K-j'Ii-bacn Cumplx'll, titbb-aif - AnnH Ixil le and Linn Lott1"; "Ibip Hom loly Today." diM-t Mr. It. J. Kttinn and Mrs. S. c. Mtliaiu. tuhlau M rs. I.. J. hb-rt, Ktituut Wurl. Hi-ne .liinw-n. Nafalie Kb rt end Harbaru HltUing-r: Jsij Wants M. for a Hunbam." jtolobst 4Hthrlne Wiiwl-r. no tab I'uii; "Itfwk'of Ages." mb- iuar fet. tabbuu Anna loMs; "Ahide With M"," inlsed riunrtM, lubliu -(: Wtwlrr. I.I im litts, Kn d Matlhi-s. Nutalb KImtI. The p-rmnn'l of the mlx'd iiar tt In Mr. It. J. Kitrh.n. Mrs. K. C. l4ipham. f J. H. IMrulc, liwrenee Krr. Memlx rs of the mab yuar tet are U. H. Blrnle, T. K- Bellamy, Lawrence Kerr aoi Mr. Q;dafc. anTt i Tc cMaAlPprASE G O Op LrvklRIlT aMb U S N OrrBO B G ElA T SHA P T O SO I ItTT n Er a tiTHp a M Pp ' 1L A "F c rTPl17 1 rl SIS AyllT EjAHSiTlAP F. N Ba S l aBisjp o ojnH s QLL I E IpMk A 5li u TQEf. DBp ARBS VJRt-iM Lr' ' n " c'iFT'- -poyaDf l"3te dbt??! lEj&i tDwH.0 lbIoed DIEHniIoIte IbHyiuTroTFriRls RAILROADS E Firae Interstate Commerce Commission to Hold Hearing in Seattle DISTANCE RATES ARE UNAFFECTED Reduction of Through Passenger Charges Are Wanted from Mid Western Terminals to Coast. ' : ' AYAKin'fymM itiu ti AUUni- ated Frcsa) An Interstate' com merce hcurliif;- will be held In fcS'.'iil- lle Aurll ?7lti nimulJu. cutions of northwestern railroads lo reduce llirouirh imBHentrcr rules rrom irtikrifro, St. 1,ou1h and other midwestern Icriuinuis to the l'a clfic. coast. ' The railroads desire to lut rates Tor tliL- distances remain unaffected in mulling reductions on1 through pusscnger trulTio. ; Under tho pruh'rnm tho commls Blon Im asked lo approve, the roads liuvlng I'aciHc terminals would be placed more nearly oil iui eiiuallty ot rates, reguidless or distances In volved. VMI.IN, die. (Special to the Ob server) The 1925 I'nlon ' live stock show will be held June 10 lo 1 2 Inclusive this year, uccord lng to n decision readied at a meeting of the stock show associa tion hew. President George W. Uenson has announced that )ut wilt appoint committee) ror Die preliminary work shortly and that us soon as the work, begins to take concrete shape, a general meeting will be called. - The boxing commission hus giv en lis approval of a match (o be put on here by the La Grande Ath letic cjub somHlme within the next ten days. The date has not been "definitely st but the fighters have been signed und the match Is sure lo be h'id. The main event will be a 10 round give und take with Bunny Jim mixing with Tom Mc.Curty. Sunny Jim Is known to fight fol lowers up und down the coust as the colored hoy who hus mude such a good record during the last year. He has fought main events In I'ort- lund. Sun 1' rami wo and other coast cities. McCarty will conn: here with the recommendation of Portland au thorities on boxing, ,111s record Is also good and lie s considered u suitable opponent for I he colored lighter. The card will ulso Include h six round sem.rinul und two 4-round preliminary events. Thse huv not been announced but will be bouts between local boiern, , UTAH SENATOR COMFORTABLE bURING NIGHT WASHINGTON (By the Associ ated I'hhji) Senator Huioot. taken 111 in the He nil I e yesterday, spent a fulrly comfortable nighl. McWilliams Bakery Products DiHplayed iTo-l-J' ts of Hi" MrWHIIunn ba kery are now on dlnplH In tbe chamber of rominer window, next door to the Horn mer hoti. f'nduly hungry pervons are ad t fr not to gae ut the display. hw'Sff. for It might I nipt litem to break the window. All nortx of rakes, bp-ads und pastries are abown In a very at tractive manner. These ure of the name sort us are supplied to the local atorea by the McWHUams bakery every day. UM STUCK SHI INJUN 1 IT T T Ell KILLEO BY Axe Used on Youngsters, Aged beven to Une.. and a Half Years CRIMINAL TRIED TO TAKE OWN LIFE Is Expected to Live, How ever; No Reason Is As- : signed for the Tragical " Happening. KANSAS 'CITY y llio Asso ciated 1'rcs.s) Maurice I;, (ill). Mm, of Prather Hill, "Mo., near North Kansas Clly, killed his four I'iilldrcn will, an a.i early tmlay and then hacked himself . and later slashed Ills wrist. Hi! Is oxiMi-ted to live.. The children were: Maurice, jr., and Marjorlc, twins, aged 7. Hawl, 6, Helen, one and one linlf. No reasons was assigned for tho kllllm. AT r At the luncheon of the I.a Cirandc Ueally Hoard held ut the Tiffin yesterday noon two main topics of business were taken up. Karl Key nolds, secretary of the chamber of cqliumerce . w us present to expfciln the details of the plan of the land settlement committee of the state chamber of commerce to have the fa,rm lands listed in Portlund.- l-n- dur this plan, first suggested here a year ago when the hand Settle ment Committee visited IjU Grunde, la r m lunds will be listed ut Port land for convenience of new set tlers who are looking for locutions. Thus at the one main office will be listed land of all sorts. In all loca tions und of ull varieties in order to supply anything u settler may wish to purchase. The laud is to be listed by' a num bering system which will prevent any discrimination. ( ' TB rcaiiy ooaiu Jias ugreeu 10 co-operute with the Union County Chamber or Commerce and the State Chamber of Commerce on this plan. heglslutlve bill Number 138. the new real estate license law was re viewed by George Currey. presi dent of the board before the lunch eon adjourned. COMMUNISTS AM) POLICE BATTLE IN GERMAN CITY HAU.K, Germany (Uy the As sociated I'ress) Seven persons, In cluding two women, were killed here In a clash last night between the police and communists. A l.ondon dispatch last nigh' flald the trouble at Ilutle. started when the police objected to the translation of speeches by French and German communists. The reds accused the police of shoot ing without provocation. Thirty-nix persons ure reported injured. MALADIES TAKE HEAVY TOLL IN ONEIDA, CHICAGO ON KM 'A. N. Y. flly Ihe Asso ciated Press). Trichinosis, the mysterious, deadly malady that I h real ens to depopulate the little net t lenient at Moore's HIM, Iti Georgetown township, claimed an other life Krlday Ihe fifth in three duys.lu two fa milieu knon to huve en ten raw pork. The lutesl victim wum llertie HuHhneli, 47. also known as 'Hurshnetr' fat her of three; chil dren who dh'd from the Haute run- during I be lust 4 H hours -Nellie Hunlineii, I ': Vbunn fimilt nell, I :i und Vernon Mtishtietl, The ottier victim was (tint on II inn. n. TOM. IN ( MM A'th. ( I'lllf'ArM.i fAPl. The t'hbsRo i IfuMh department culled upon i both t he pel be and fire depart ment I'riduy night to aid In com liattlnr tbe up read of a renptr.i twy diseyw rewmbitng Influenji or lagrtppe, blrh has spread rapidly hero In the pust two w eehs. t Krotti S o'clock Friday morn ing until 4 o'clock Friday ntgiit 12 deaths were reported from re spiratory causes. 4 MAD FATHER REALTORS FRIDA Proposed The nliuve lilclniT HlnstralcH canipiis to coiiiiiicinoralu tho world wars. Half of the The hiillillnir will tower 180 feet high and will lie 200 by 200 foot, Moro than total $MO,ooo nectled for cunsU-uctlou hits bem raised. XTRA . Cill A;) IN S'KlltM I'ATH CIIH'ACO (AP) A typical March hllyjuinl, laden wit'n rain ehaiiHliiK to snow, with a Utl-inile wind,, moved Into Ihe midwest -to. day, with warnings of sharp tem peratures. The storm almuly had the Itocky moiinlain region in its grip and was sweeping- two ways, through the ninth and rrom the. sontliwrst toward Chicago. Snow covers a 'large iMirtlon of Colorado. Heavy snow wif;i high winds arc reported In Iowa. Ncbruska is swept by gales.' . ' i,i;a i; nf.skion knik ;i:ni;ya (An rim council r .March wsslon and odjourneil Into today. The net inecllng will be held In diinu,. . . wahkio.n votk iii.'i:hui;d AMIIMi'ION (AI') At Tresl- dent Coolidge'H riMiucst tbo - voto on tho Wurren noiiiinnllon in tho senato wuh (IcriYri'il tint It Monuay Some KciuitorM noid the prcijldcnt boil been iiinccd the iionilna- I tion could not lie confirmed and wiuitetl time in which to lunkc au- othcr MdiM.'tiou. Thern Is no In dication, liowever, that the presi dent would wiUidruw his noniUia- tion. witn iohsi'.s tiihi;ati;ni;ii SAN IttANt'ISCO (AP) Jte imrl( or dentil threats against three or the govcmmcnt'H wltneNe in tlie rase or the silsmm.'Ici1 rum run ner Uunilril, t aitailian HlUn kcU od Uwn last OcIoImt, Iium resulted in llio placing of n lovy guard about tliu men. Tho confessed llcpior ruiiiicrs turner I htnti-s evi dence. HOI IX MAN Kllil, I H M A It S II I I i; I, l (AP) Hay Hmrtm, :tn, I u ken bin b(ihlnes mnu, iirnprli'lor r fiie liukildo hotel, wus shot Ihrotiuh the heart at (be hotel loiluy and dlel en route to North Hem I on a Southern I 'uti fit: Irulii. PHIII.II na.ii;i WASIIINf.TdN AP) Hoff man Phillip, of New York, was named today by President, ool bige as minixler lo Persia. Wilder S. Mt calf, of Lawrence. Kan., will be nominate,) Induy by t 'ooltdge as commissioner of the bitreuti of pen sions. .lAi'AMx; mismm; NAtiASAKI. Japan (AP One hunilred persona are mtHxIng from I lie JiipaiHse hI earner liwajlma Muni No. (t, which Is believed to havu ruundered In u storm Wed iirHday off Ihe KahnKhfmu Inlands. Sixteen Hiirv Ivors bav been pbk etl and five deatioyers ure aeurch ing for olhers. . G ross Word Puzzles it ti(i re n cro-sonurd fiti ..) bound, joii watch Die Oh-M-rter'w flatly pn.Jet witli Inlerf'Ht In each l-iie. They are not dirrfcull bul I bey of fer PVflleiil iiter inlniiM'tit and are ceiul ly Mftular wlib tbe ibtldnn, (el t bem liilcrrited tit III' Hilc tt' a flue ilium' I tonal feat, i re. And tbai'H mily one renm why "eerj litily ieHl.i 'Ihe Obrcr." MOIsrrer AdtrrtlMiig A Merchandising tScrtlccr Memorial Union 7...' t;- n the miisslvc site of the nronosed' ai tlvc iwrt Orvunii hriwx nlayisl Sewer To Be An Important System Link Tim new newer Which in lo bo 1 put in on rttlmcr avenue ulong- the Iwo blocks between i Second und 'Fourth mreeta will ' form a very Importunt connecting link in the city Hyutom.'' The new trunk lino 'Hewer will connect underneath tho O.-W. H. H. and N. triicka "with tho new sanitary Kyateni recently edmpleted in the ltlwria school, dixfrlct. Thin will provide an outlet to praclic- uy tho entire lllverntUo uddlllon Bids for the construction of the line on Pulmer avenue will be rut 1 celved by-the city commission titii tbo rcsular mealing nxt 'Wedues-I uay evening. Tho sewer is to bo built on Pal- mer nvenue rather than on Hecond Btreet aa was stated in the Thui'8 day Issue of tho Observer. ISLE TREATY IC ADI3H WAHH1NGTON (Uy the Asso cluted Press). The senate rati- fled tho Isle of Pines treaty lata Friday with minor reservtitlons; nucn m I IIUKLU sent the liusanne treaty to r.-iihe bur. establish relations with Tjrkey Mrs. Hlokea was not In 1he court back to commltteo und voted, 7 room when the verdict was ren to 2, to muke the world com t ! (lt'rt' question a special order for next December '17. The voto or (he senate. 63 to 14, to ratiry the pact by which the I'nlted States rellnuulshes Ih fav or of Cuba ull claims to sover eignty over the I win of Pines was described us highly gratifying to President Coolidge, but ' not so the uctlon In putting over until the next session conslderutlon of the luusunne convention. With curly adjournment of Ihe senate In prospect, Prestdenl"ool- ., """'"'""O .' Niiiiumu llorah of Hut foreign relations commllteii his cb'Hlre for early rat iricatlou of the Turkish treat v, but u canvass of the situation in the Semite convinced Mr. Horah that Ihe necessary two-thirds ma jority Tor ratification could not bo had. ( 'onscoumitly he moved lo send the convention buck to his committee, Marriages of Children Held Far from Idyllic NKW VOHK (AP). After ln- ' vest brut lug Hie problem of child maniuges, the Jt tinsel Sage T'oun dutlon. In a . report made public here, says its study dlspi.dls the Idea ttuit. liter In Mtnwthlng Idyl lic a bo if such youthful unions. ' The Investlgutot-s' conclusion:) are opposed to marriage ut too young an age, because of Ihe phynti itl und mental bumalurn v of the contracting children, or been line In the case of a girl ' child marriage to un older man "neither may ever know (he mean ing of genuine torn rudest) I p in t he murrbige relations." I The foundation deelared tliHt t here ure 7l(,IMl'l piTHOIIS In the I'nlted Statea h ho w ere toarrl.'d when under I i. The percentage of marriage of girls 16 to 19 years old Is lowent In New York fity, and In New Kn gland. On the Pacific coast and in moun tainous states It b twice the New P.ngland percentage and In the central southern state three times us high. Youthful marriages are most prevalent In remote rural regions. Building tmildlmr in iw. n. '., In the Kimnkl, . a.,,..,i. ' Ti AVINNII'IOO (By Bio Assocl. I'rejw) May wheat Hold at l00 hero ,todayt a decline of 1 it In 10 days. r. FREES STOKES, ! v ,' CHICAHO (Uy the Associated Press) w. K.. 1). Htokes,. million- ttiro New York hotel ownur. and Robert v. ijeo. Chicago negro, wora WHEAT LDWON WINNIPEG MAR 10 JUR acquitted lute Friday of conspiracy .cnango 10 ten yards gum in four to defumo Mrs. Helen . Kllwood downs In 10. Htokes. , I Was Vale Star. The Jury returned a verdict for' While he did his share In.repre tho 73-your-old defendant after sentlng Yale on various athletic, deliberating one liour and fivo toums during his" undergraduate minutes. Two ballots showing 11 days. Mr. Camp's greatest service lo I .for ucquittul were tuken be- to tho university was performed fore iigreeuieDt wus reached on the afterward In his capuoity as ath- third, Only, one . ballot, wus nec- letlo adviser, which embraced a essury to free tho negro. number of activities. Ho had been Aside from tho verdict, Hi lust a momber of the university atliletia duy ot the trlul had an added thrill committee for 20 years and for a In un angry encounter betweon similar period was treasurer of tho Mrs, Hlokcx und MIh Murion J.. lirophy, tlie private secretary who I had heen in close attendance on I tn" bkcu millionaire throughout five weeks he had been before chimt Approve!, A small demonstration of hand- j clapping greeted Ihe verdict, de spite the warning of Judge W. N. Hetiimlll that he would counte nance no outburst, Mr. Stokca was highly elated. His face was wreathed In smiles us he ihanked the Jurors and posed with them for photographers, Mrs. Sokes' clash with Miss Hropliy was precipitated when they met. In Judge Oeinrnlll'a pri vate chambers which they enter- d to escape tlie crowd struggling M011, .h(, 4.0lrt room door w,n u.,,,. ..t..,i i. .,i begun Instructing the Jury und (Continued on Page 6. Plan Itlg JiiiinMliitit HMMiMINOTON". Ind. Hurton Woob-ry post of Ihe American le gion here Is considering th" erec Hon of a community building with a gymnasium seating fiono persons. Pluns cull for the (urgent gym nasium In the stute. (t would be avullatde for use by (he local high school and other organization. The building also would serve as a club house. Lure of Limelight Grips Many Ex- U. S. Senators (My Harry II. Hunt) WASHINGTON (NHA Special) The lure or the limelight holds strong for men who have spent a decade or more In high public of fice. Stronger than the ties of aeiili inent w hlrh nmy druw them lo wnrd the "old home town," Is the desire to keep even on the fringe of the spotlight that plays around national officialdom. For those who have fallen under the spell of the capital atmosphere. It In more deal ruble to remain in Washington, out of .office, incon spicuous entitles In a conspicuous place, than It is to return to their own old haunts, where they would be big UHQ but In Inconspicuous 3 FATHER OF H FOOTBALL DEAD TODAY Walter Camp, 66, Suc cumbs to Heart Attack in New York WAS ATTENDING RULES MEETING Bill Rope r, . Princeton Coach, Searching for Leader, Found Camp Dead, in His Room. NEW YORK (By tha Associated Press) Walter Camp, noted foot ball ooach and critic, died today of heart trouble. - . ..'. Camp attended a meeting of a football rules commltteo last night and retired apparently In a-ood health. When the committee as sembled today, members delayed mooting and waltod for Camp. When he failed to arrive Bill Rop ier. Princeton coach. Investigated, und found Camp dead In the room. ' ltiogranluVal, Although a man ot varied activi ties, Walter Camp was best known j through his connection 'with ath. As a player on Yale football teams for six yean Mr,. Camp's In terest In the game extended far be yond the goal posts and the im provements In the game which he evolved were readily accepted by the intercollegiate football com mittee. It was during his incum- ! bency as chairman p' the commlt teo that the game was extensively molded along the linos on which it Is played today,. Tho first revolutionary change In tho gridiron game suggested by Mr. .camp was tho rule requiring 2V8. yards' gain In throe dowu- TnM Wtt nd was the first tcP that led to the modern style ' PY- Ha also, suggested tho CHICAGO (By tho Associated Press) Quest lonod for hours early, today after tr, Charles Falman, head of a germ cultural school, said he had sought information on administering typhoid germs with-, out trace to a person, William D. Shepherd, foster-father of William McCMntock. millionaire orprsn. was held in technical custody today. Taken from his home at mid night and confronted with Faiman. Shepherd flatly denied tho la Iter's testimony. - STl I)i;.NT IS 1MPUOVED PORTLAND, Ore. At') Lowo. Hurt ruff, Uellinghatn, Wash., stu dent at Whitman, who was one of seven students at college made 111 as tho result of a fraternity initia tion, will bo taken from Portland to his Helllnghum home today. His condition was much, Improved this morning, his futh'T stated. Tfartruff was In Portland with the Whitman glee club when stricken. communities. The hold that Washington lire gets on public men Is again evi denced by the announcement thut, of four t'nlted Btutes senators wlr. stepped out of office March 4, three will remain In tho capitui "to pructlce law." The (ourt h Is yet uncertain. There are hints that as an admin' lut rat Ion "lame duck," w ho lost out in his primary fight lust spring, h may still be taken caro of by a fed eral Job. The other threi being Demo crats, have no such hope, but nev ertheless will retain Washington us ' (Continued on Page ft.) (Continued on pajrs ft.) IGLINTOCK DENIES STORY