EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGttT PACES TODAY
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THE WEATHER
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and Wednesday.
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VOLUME XXIII.
MEMBEtt ASSOCIATED r!ES8
LA GRANDE, OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1925.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
NUMBER 142
HIT lilt
RESORT A
U.S. PURK
Importance of Cereal
Crops in County Great
Tins fnrm Income derived from cerenlti almost equals that derived
front ull otlit-r sources combined tn t'nlon counly. according to the
n port of u committee of the antttml agricultural economic confer
ence, held In I'nion county recently. The Income from cereals, buy
and foiaKK equals &7 per cent of tha tolul Income from ull sources.
Tho report continues:
The production of the small groins In L'nlon co'inly, uccordlng
lo statistics compiled Ly tha V. S. depurtiuent of agriculture, was
as follows:
Production ttushels
Mnvnnripnt. tn TCf Rfcfl 1Pfl Winter wlient
. r, . i .Spring Wheat ..
10 OUUUIU ACUUJl
Government
Acres
.... iti.lS'J
.... 2S.025
Oats a. 440
Hurley
in
Hushels
US l.U 1 2
4 til. KIT
306. 271
lOL'.syt
per
Acre
5.0
I X.ll
S2.4
30.8
l.l.a.
per
Acre
l.iiiu
1,080
1.037
1.478
The ubuve rlg'Jres art; averages for lite flve-yeur period.
Value
per
Aero
JU.!,lt
14.40
' 14.26
17.80
1919 10
TO HOLD WALLOWA
LAKE WEEK SOON
1
National .l Recognition of j
"Switzerland of Amer
ica" Would Result from
Action.
V, All Kasl'-rn Oregon and cspc
' daily I'nion and Wullowucouni.es
will unite in observance of a Wul
lowa l.ako Wonderland Week
Murch SO-April t. Inclusive, announcements-
today declared.
hell era, telling of the plan brief
ly, have been mailed by thu I'nion
County Chamber of Commerce.
"There Is a btrong fueling held
by the people who are In close
touch with Wallowa Lake wonder
hind that it is possible and advis
able to have that country net aside
us a national park." the Idler
rendu.
Adwmluucs Many.
'The ndvuntuKes of making
Wallowa a nalional park are evi
dent. Jl would mean thousands or
toiirh'ls, new hotel buildings, con
struction of mountain roads by
the government connecting tin
l,a (imnde-Wullowa Lake highway
with the liuker-Cornucopla high
way, and a new road connection
to I.ewlHton which would place, la
Grande on tho direct tourist route
Ivlwi '-n Yellowstone Turk and the
coast."
If the scclion. often termed the
Switzerland of America, could be
made a national park H would re
, suit In ihousandH of visitors every
enr from outside tftules Instead of
the hundreds that now take ad
vantage of the KuMern Oregon
playground.
i:ma inclusive. The costs of raising oats ut I he Unlau Station In
I'Jiu-II'LM were us follows:
, vrz
Acreage 47.60
SINGERS HERE
ONflMfM
Hushels prod 3.83U.UU
Hushels per acre SU.6.
Coat per acre $ZU.M
Coat per bushel.. .83
1 I24
77.t
8,S29.U
49.3
$23.72
.02
The Oregon Agricultural
glee club, which will appear hero
Wednesday evening in concert ut
the high school and follow this
with a dance at the Zuber hull
with music by the Oregon Aggra-
vators, delighted a large crowd at
liaker lust night, according to re
port!! received in l.a Grande.
Tonight the club will nppcurr In
I'nion and tomorrow it will come.
l.a Grande. The members are
riding in two large; busses, equip
ped In modern manner.
Features of the concert here wll.
be the uppearuncc of the. seven
i;.lcco orchestra , a men's quartet
and Victor Trash, inugiclan of no
mean ability.
Thu club is directed by l'aul
IVtrl, formerly of the 'German
grand opera, who Is the new direc
tor of the college school of music.
,a Grande people arc expecting
the concert, Vspeckilly, to be a
treat and a large crowd, that will
undoubtedly tax Mm- capacity of the
utiditorluui. is anticipated.
LIQUOR TRIAL
IS POSTPONED
lue tu Inability or Mrs. llurrlson
to appear the trial of Mr. and Mrs.
I'. II. Harrison who were lo have
been tried -ycslerdny by Judgi
HilKll K. P.rndy on chaws of pes
session of li'tuor was postponed tin
111 nexl week. Mrs. Harrison was
ill and V...IS unable lo appear. Th
date ror Ihe trial will be H"t defi
nitely when furl (1. Helm, district
ultnrnev. returns from Tacoinn
WnshlnKlon.
Thomas Harrison. eliarRed wilh
disorderly conduct, plead not giillly
and will be tried Saturday morning
lit in o'clock by Judge Itratly.
73.9
3,1188.0
41. S
. :5.is
.01
on ap-
REELECTED
FOR 15-26 IDE M
THE DALLES TO
GET LA GRANDE
LAND BUSINESS
PORTLAND, On'. (Special)
.1. II. IVnre. of tiro 1 41 firaiulu
land ifrl-o, slated here jrsliT
liny that the l.a tirnnilc bind or
llcc will be coiiMillilntiit nilh the
land orrico nt Tim Dalle. The
ilepartiiH iit nT the Interior ileidil
cl lo uliolisli the I nloii county
land oirli-c some time rnto niul
under the order or Ihe ilcpnit
inelil. II will bo put out of busl
ines April 110.
Aitol-illm; to Mr. I'carc. Iberl:
nro n.noo aen's of jiimmI land
in this dlslrlii nml .a7.IMMl aires
w.ilcli Iiuvk been flbil on but on
wbiili rinal prcsif bus not been
Hindu.
FOURTH AUTO
THEFT OCCURS
TIi- fourth car slul'-n In Iji
tli-inde in less than a well's time
was. tiiken from Ihe corner of
S.-vt-iith and i .streets las! nlslit.
about 111 o'clock and lias not yet
been round. The machine Is u
ilodRH touring car, 1924 model, be
loiiKing 19 (1. W. Iliinti r.
I.asl IVhlay A. W. Nelson and
II. Winters round that Ih'lr cars
hud been stolen durlns Ihe niltht
mid Siltnrduv nlnht some one drove
Hr. McAdorv's Kninklln away whilo
be was alli ndlnir the senior play
at the hlirli school. The tlrsl two
curs stolen have. In en recovered.
und II Is reported thai Ir. Me
Adory's car was round near Sum
mervilli. yesteriiuy urternoon.
Three Babies Arrive
Yesterday and Today
Those onlliiilsls who ure predict -
I111; that l.a. (irallde may some day
be 11 hirne clly would be more than
justified in that belief should Ihe
blrlll rate rccistcred here yesler
lay- und today continue. 1 hrre
babies wi re born lo Iji t.ranue ia-
n nts within the Inst 4H liolirs. I wo
were. Ril ls end one was u boy.
Mr. and -Mrs. Hay llauin la-came
Hie proud parcnls of a son oorn 111
their home ut ulll M avenue yes
terday afternoon. Mother and child
are doilllt well.
Mr. and Mrs. John S. Coleman
are the parents of u daunhter, also
born yesterday afternoon ill their
1 r 11I I4n:i N avenue. The yoilllK
lady lias already been christened
Shirley Mary.
The birth of 11 dailllliler lo Mr.
and Mrs. Ivl. Kay oei urn-d this
liiornlui; ut III'- IMy home on the
corner of riliulillii und I ilrlslon
Streets.
Tho cost of ruislnp barley was
as follows:
Mcreuire 64.0
llushels prod 3,24s. II
Hushels per acre fio.r
JC.S1
Cost per bushel... .44
These costs lire based
proximately the following: charges:
8 per cent Interest on $ I rU land.
S per cent InLorest on equipment
ruled at .'iU0.
$3 per acre tuxes.
Uihor at 311 cents per hour for
mun labor und 10 cents per hour
for boriie labor.
n'lieat.
After fallow, winter wheal should
be sown generally In preference to
spring wlwat in Union county, be
cause of Its greater yield. Kurly
sowlnc; or winter wheat ulso aldB
in preventing soli blowing.
Tho varieties of winter wheat
recommended for general culture
aro Hybrid 1 28. and Kortylold.
Tho growing of oilier winter wheat
should be discontinued.
Hard Kederatlon Is recommend
ed both for yield and milling quaU
jlty. It should not be full sown.
I'CUeraiinn IS Superior on irriB.ieu
land und limy prove better than
tlljird Kederatlon In Homo of the
1 dry lunds.
Inasmuch n.s there nro sevenu
local Hour mills successfully op
(ruling In l'nlon -county,, the farm
crop section recommends that tbn
Industry be encouraged In every
way and that preference be given
lo Ihe products of these mills no
long as their ouallly und price con
tinue satisfactory.
We commend the practice of the
local mills In providing floor
ground exclusively rroiudLurd l'Vd
eratlon spring wheal, u variety
which has proven particularly well
suited ror spring sowing in l'nlon
county. We suggest thul. tho com
mercial organizations of the vari
ous towns In the county call to the
attention of tho housewives of
their respective coininuult les that
11 high grade flour is now available
ground from ilurd Kederatlon
spring wlieut.
Oats and Itarley.
Enough barley and outs should
Board Makes No Changes
in Leadership of
Schools
32 APPLY FOR
SUPERIN TEN DEN C Y
Nearly Every State in the
West ' Kep resented in
Applications; Selection
May Come in July,
NEEDS ARE
t
Past v Achievements and
1 Future Prospects Told
by W. K. Gilbert
OUTLOOK BRIGHT
IF EFFORT MADE
Speakei-s at Commercial
Luncheon Stress Neces
sity of Active Coopera
tion iind Hard Work.
Tie. sides the regular roullne bun!- Warren Gilbert, t-hairmun of to
nes that came before the mem- 1 day'a chamber of commerce lunch-
bers of the La Urn tide board of eon. treated the members to a
education hiM night nt a meeilni-1 look , Into what the future might
that lasted until 12:30 o'clock, 1
principals for the u CIrundn
schools woro re-elected for the
coming school year.
V. O. Towler wu.s re-rclecled ,
principal of the high school; Airs.
12. A. McKuehran was re-elected
prlnclpul of the Central grammar
school; It. A. Wilkerson wus again
chosen an prlnclpul of the Greenwood-school;
Mrs. Nellie G. Neltl of
the Illverla school aJid Mrs. Kvelyn
Uennett of the Willow school.
Another Kubool board meeting
will be held In the near future, to
elect teachers for the year of 192G-
2ti. . ' ,
32 Art or SuiH-rintciideitey
Up to tho present time, 2 ap
plications have been received from
ua many pedagogues for th1 posi
tion of superintendent of the 14L
Grande schools, which will be
come, vacant at- the end of Ibis
school year because of A. . Jlamp-
ton's election lo bo nuperlntendent
of schools in Astoria, Oregon.
A deflnllq decision as to who
will fill tub office will not be
made until name time in July und
by Hint .Min It i ex peeled that,
probably half a hundred applica
tions will have been filed.
The prespnt 32 upplicatlon rep
resent nearly every stuto. in the
weM. one cometf from North Du-
kota.
(Continued on 1'age Irivc.)
New Beauty Shop Will
Be Opened Here Monday
Another biaiily shop will be
opined In Iji flrande on Monday,
in the Model Hurlier shop, (iceord
ing to announcement made tmlay.
The new shop will be In chaw
of .Miss Irene Welneeke and Mis.
Krluxell. bolh experhnced beauty
cxperU of San l'ranclsco.
Rules for Prevention
Of Spud Diseases Given
BRANCHLINE
ROAD BETTER
If weal her conditions continue
fuvorable and there l no more
In the remainder of this week
the highway between I Clmnde
and Wallowa hike will probably bo
open to heavy traffic the last of
tills week, ucc.ordlng to announce
ment from the slate highway of
flees this morning.
There has been a load Hmll on
this road for cvera weeks be
cause of the frost coming from
the Rrouiid und leaving It soft und
easy to break Ihrough. However,
if conditions remuln us 1hry are
at present 1 he load limit will be
soon lifted from thin section.
'Twas a Sad Story, Mates!
' . - ; . fx '.".J
ii Vfve" s ' M
LOSES OUT
I
It -was a Ictii'ful mtiio when cops rnhbMl Hurry "Swctlc'
Ferguson's enfo Iti rortbuul, Ore. Kvcrybotly crlcil, ltaldeil ami
raltlcrs nllke, Ilt-wcver, (ho tears veixi not Ichiro of seiitlment
hardly that, for t lit; cops had lei Iimiso a flock of tear gas
bombs. That explains the picture IVrguson, left, and t'apialn
J'rtHl West, right, both crying their eyes out while tho patrol
wagon was on its way.
GOUNTY TAX
i
PAYMENTS DUE
A.i the last day for payment of
taxes for the first half falls on Sun
day, Amos llnlm. deputy Bherlff.
who collects taxes at tho court
house announced thin morning that
taxpayers will also have Monday
on which to make ry'"rnl'
MRS WISIAK IS
AWARDED $175.00
Mrs. Alpha Wliak who .sued
the rl ror 9215 for damage-
Uom to Iter imtmhi from a fall
4'BiLHetl by a defef'lUc tUlewalk,
wiu awanled $175 by (Im; cir
cuit court Jury yesterday.
A colhvttofi cne, ItunyAii vs.
'Smith was on trial loduj.
hold,' for Iajl Grande providing nec
essary stej'S be taken by those in
terested In the advancement and
development of the city.
He Ion' launching into Ihe main
portion of his nd dress Mr. Gilbert
briefly reviewed the progress that
hus been made In the post three
und one-half years, especially 1n
reference to good roads, building
and the lumber Industry.
lie described la Grande as the
natural center of the Inland Km
pire nnd tumong other things that
he declared could be brought here
if tlrt effort Ls expended are: a
highway from, hewiston, Idaho,
connecting with the locut system;
pa v I r(g letween l.onc Tree and
Tl'loeasut; a modern und adequate
armory i a normal school; u big
dairy Industry, choeao factory and
possibly a condenser; a woolen
mill and. If Irrigation can be e
cured economically, a augar beet
factory.
I. S. Looking Wcsl.
He pointed out that Ihe entire
country Is looking to Oregon for
lis Hporiff woolens and said that
hit Hi vv'no Hn why a large wool
en mill could not be brought Into
this section that would, us would
a normal school, a sugar beet fac
tory and the others, bring capita.!
to la. Grande that would be of im
mense value to the community and
neurby diatrlcts.
"The big thing necessary ia co
ordinated effort," Mr. Gilbert Bald,
"and every member of the chamber
or the chamber of commerce, should
become an active, worker. If the
membership committee happens to
visit you, it will be beoa.uge they
want you to become uti active mem
ber." lie suggested, among other
things, internal organisations with
in the chamber of commerce for
the benefit of various industries
here, such as lumbering, retailing,
wholesaling, elc.
Appleby Speaks
Following Mr. Gilbert. Frank H.
Appleby, of the F.venlng Observer,
(ipoke briefly along a similar line.
Among other things Mr. Appleby
tuwierled that Grande business
men "do not know what a business
N. Y. Commission Bars
Dempsey and Kearns
Champion and Manager
Declared Ineligible Be
. cause of Infraction
of State Rules.
XTRA
SIXH)M) AY OF TltlAI, OX
SAN FKAM'ISCO (AIM' The
second day of the murder trial of
Inrothy Elllngsoti, her mother's
slayer, wus i-cmimcd today with the
ucstionlug or jurors. Tho defend'
ant uppearcd Icnn nervous Ihun yes
lenlay.
NKW VOHK y the Associat
ed , Presa).- Tho New York at ate
athletic commission today placed
Jack Dempsey and Jack Kearns
on Us Ineligible list In New York
for their failure to reply sat's
factorlly to the commission's ittl
matum that In-mpsey uucepl Har
ry Will's challenge. .. ,
The commissions action was
taken, Ihe statement, explained
because of the failure, of Uempsey
and his munagjrr1"to comply with
the. rules governing championship
bouts." Flltl'i ('AITAIX KILLUD
Dempsey. could not be suspend- NKWl'OUT, It. I. (AIM John
ed becauso he holds no boxing Mallow, fire, captain, was killed
license in this state, but inetlgl- when tha Newport City hall burn
bllity will mean that he cannot; twlay. Anotlicr fireman was
receive a Hccnao to box hero un- KoriouMy Injured when tho root
til his relations with luo commis- fHI. Damngo to properly was
ston are) adjusted.
Baby Chicks Received
From Forest Grove, Ore,
Its by chicks for Ia Grande
poultry men l.Vn of them urrl"
ed here yesterday from Forest
(Continued on Pnge Five.)
TIPSY GOATS
DISTURB TIN
HAS FUAN'IS('( (lly lht A.
soclated I'ress) Klghl goatM ills-
ttirhed the truffle ut Mount Kdeti,
a town near here, yesterday when
I hey became Intoxicated ufter eat
Grove. Oregon. This shipment nu moonslilne iiiilsIi.
wus taken ny h. a. uotierison. i The animals rammed several
CHUTE BUYS
SAVOY HOTEL
of
Th" forty or iict''
lecelvrd ;i. carload
I-Mijiu, .e. shipped In h- re re-e-nlly
by Hie 1 41 OrHinl- Nutlonul
bank are many making plan for
growing an x-epMm,,,v
irrade roi of iiotalors I hi
son. Some arc even phmntnic on
i-.iisinic eerllfled iotutoes for m d.
With this end In view II. O. Av-
r. county agent, to kM" fl
much itsslstance an noHite to the
pututrj crow-r. In e-rd
hiL'b
s a
that
farmers whom Mr. .Wrrj Is unaim
In h'.t h nt'iNiinllv ma V llH ve ( he
benefit of such advice as he has
compiled a number of Instructions
et interest to pota'o growers in
farm-rr. i.o(g-n. r,l and whMi w"
ftified I .e. in case innn.i j
due d.
t'laiillnz Ktiles
Tic- flrt p neral rub- is that po-tatf-.s
hMld not be pbiiit'd In
soil wtiteb has had potatoes grown
fin it durinir two eurs pnluus.
(j.M.d s..d shotild nut b planted
nllbln 3,,M f diseased ! d.
Mi ml gmn have the nmsl sue
i 54 by planUm: on Krotind wbieb
(ha (trown prain and Mlfra wlin
A deal ror the Havoy Hot"l. on
or the three hireest esl abllsh incuts
of Ihe kind in the nity wuti made
pulilh; 1 his morning w hen J, M.
t'houte. ih' new ownr, look
pos.4ession.
The property w puiebusd
from U'-n Ifecioos who formerly
owti'd both Hie Sjvoy und Hjhiiimt
Hotels MTf but lids now purebawd
property in Med ford and expects
to move there mion,
Mr. hKite is a well known Im
f lrunde business man. lb v. n ii
and mutiHifd the I'hoale I'ou! Il-ill
n the corner of J1 fferson and On
pot street for s-verul years und
prior to thai was u resident of
Sunim'-rvllie.
The new owner announetd Ibis
Adolph Newlln, r;imer Darren and : persons. Including women, in 1h
Albert Hteln. Mr. Newlln hud his main thoroughfare while Deputy
chicks on disploy In tho drugl Marxhul t:iirn Htokes was forced to
store windows yesterday,
Oregon Trail Cafe Is
Benight by Idaho Men
P. F. Harris, of lluls'. Idaho. I
and T. - Mejd of the Yellow Do,
liuv purehajed the ire'in, Trail
cjif" from Mr. Hynder. The name
of (he restaurant has been clrtntfed
to the Jack liubblt and the daei
will be op-n Tor the first time un
der Ihe new munugement tomor
row morning at H o'clock, Mr.
Meud will also adit manage the
Yellow Duff.
The restaurant will be run mi tt
goMl, ebun bals and the kitchen
will Im- open to public Inspection
at ull tine, ureordlwr to annotince
meiii y th new ownership Ihirf
morning.
flee lo a watering trough for safe
ty. The owner of the goals was
finally Inculed and he led his
drunken charges away.
Kawiits Loot Chinese
Town; Murder Priest
the slfalTa liuf nut be.-n thoru.iKh
ly cultliated out It will give trou-
SII.WfJIIAl (lly Hie AKS'petaled
Vn-ys) Iteport from foreign
sonrc say Unit hnndll. neked
the vithige of Votijr f'lienk Yu. In
morning that no great changes lo Mongolia. Mareh 13. burned the
t'."yiitinu -4 vn I'agr Fl?.)
the pulley of Ihe hotel will In- made
ut pre nt but that the busineKi
will be run along the some lines as
in the past.
It lifian nilsHkon. set fire iu rttany
f'hriflllun homes und shot a priest
whl ts believed to have been a for
eigner. '
All
Over 2
Counties
KTATi; HANK HIILT DOWN '
Oi,V.MJ!A (AI)" . The Moncs
Uike state Hank nt Xeppel, lirnnt
coutily, Wnsbinglon. was closed to
day tine to u depleted reserve, It
was un pounced heii
DARWINISM IS
HIT SEVERELY
$200,000.
AtiOIIvS I.ONU TO stanfokh
1'ALO A I .TO, CBUf. (Al") Sinn
fortl yoKtrrility ilofrnttil llio Oregon
AkkIoh polo H'Unl 10 to II. It wn-1
tlio wrond ku'ho of Hh- hoi'U'H won
hy KKiiifoiil. Tliu Airglcs lost tlio
first 111 lo 2.
Jury Returns Verdict for
5,000 Pounds for His .
Former Wife
MONEY REGARDED
AS REPAYMENTS
Nearlv $25,000 to Be Giv
en Plaintiff for Loans?
Made to Ex-Husband,
in the Past. '
LONDON (By th Associated
Press). A verdict tor 6,000
pounds, neurly 26,O00, In', favor
of Mrs. Dorothy Muriel Dennis
toun woh returned by tho Jury
today In her suit against her for
mer husband, Colonol Dennlstoun, ,
for money she claimed she loaned
him.
Tho jury found that Dennis.
Voun mado a verbal agreement to
assist In his former wife's sup
port from time to time but dld
not mnktt tho agroenient set forth f
in Mrs, Dunnlstoun's claims.
Tho Jury found that Dennlstoun
Is only bound to assist her whon
necessity . arose, nor was ho bound
to support her If she becamo tlio
wlfo or mistress of the Spaniard
Dolln, or tlio wlfo of a rich man. ;
lU-naymciit of Loans. '
Consideration for tho ogres-'
ment. the Jury suld, was Mra '
Dcnnlstoun's abstentatlon from
claiming malntenanco or . alimony '
beforo tho French court at tho
time of the divorce. The verdict
found that all sums that Donnm '
toun received from his former
wlfo were tn the form of loans
which ho failed to repay. ...t..? i ;
Jiidgn Praises ' Witness.
"Heaven has ,no rage-. llke-lov
to hatred turned, not- hill a Mry
llko a woman scoined," These
words of Congreve were cited by
Judge McCardlo, who Is a bache
lor. In. summing up the evidence
in the suit. There was tenso ex
citement In the courtroom as thu
Judge delivered tho address to tha
Jury. .,-.;!;
"I havo formed the view," lie
said, "that Mrs. Donnlstoun la
one of tlio most adroit and most
ingenious witnesses I havo seen
111 30 years and If she lnvcntod
a claim against Colonel Dennis.
NAS1IV1LL1'
soclati-d Press)
Tenn. (My I lie As-
Tennessee Mon
KMi ixiixu ni;ci:ssahv
.Ml;ll'OKI. On ( Al) The
first general hiiiiiiIkIhk of tlm year
ngiiliist frosl 'ntno itnlny In or-
I'linnl.s nenr hero, willi tlio tcinper-
(Contfnued on 1'age Five.)
day run down the curtain on tlio autre an dngixi'H aliovo scro. Karly
Darwin-Hurley drama when Clov. .tuiiiiiui iiiiih uu kiikhv uuui
IKJI'IO WATKIt WIMi IllOCKDK
I.VDIA.NAI'OMS (AP) Vlo
IIiiim or WeilnoMlay's toniiiilo ami
relief workers In hoiilhwrslorn In-
illuna nro eaierrly wati'lilntt Ilia wa
crnor Austin Vvuy signed a mil
puxsed by tho general lufsembly
casting Into discard the theory of
volution.
Tho bill' burn the leaching of
evolution In the public schools, nor
NORTH IOIVER. Oro. (Spe
elnli -The first annual meeting of
mals und colleges of the suite. Tlio tors of the Wahnnli nmt lllru k rl- tho commercial club here was held
POWDER CLUB
BANQUET HELD
governor, in a inesaage lo the leg- en, wukii weiiiner nurcaii mann ipjt evening with about tivo scorr
Islaturu aixompanylng the signed pretllcte.1 would receun imiay. iik members and guests in attendence.
hill, declared evolution "at vail- water yiterday mode roud vlr-
ance with tin teachlngi of man' luallv Itniuissuldn and canseil
creation as related In tho ttlhl
The chief executlvu defended his
decision by declaring I hat the bill
presented a ''drntlnct prote.st i
against an lrreligfotw tendency lo
exalt ho called science and deny
the lilhle In HOtue schools and i""r-
lers a tendeney nmda uietilally
wrong and rutully tulschlevoiiM in
Its effects on our children, our In
stitutions and our country."
The bill contravenes neither
freedom of religion" nor "Hirht
separation or church, and Mate."
t h e govern o r a I d , I h eh o bet n g
"fixed principles In thu country.
"It Is manlfesHy Impossible," the
message continued, "lor our school
system to onilt all attention to the
blbl- and lo wholly Ignore It."
The new act make.i It unlawful
(t'onlliiued on I'uge Kive.)
lief worker to abandon efforts to
cure for Hie injured iu rural dls-UhiM.
rrai'ltrally rtery pi set) In hfilh
I nloii and Wallowa ennui Ic-,
'I hi- b-!-rver da- npn''ii lu
ll v nli'i urr mi the hd lo
rnrr tint news
llielr n-gnlar ifrn---iMMefici' ir
-.M" litl dt'-tnlt'liet arr alwa
itf greBl Inlere! If mi wMi lo
kei-p ifiiiiwl wilh IhetiT tart
(mi itiiniitiiiiltie. It Im a p
nlsr feature ami It in atiollier
rea-HMi why 1 be Oh--crwr It
n-sil geminlly utcr tut1 It
iMittlie.
Ob?r er AdT-rrl llng
A 3lcrchaiidlnliitf bervkje
COLONEL IVAM10K
GIVEN VETERAN'S
JEWEL LAST NIGHT
Colonel I1. 11. Ivanhoe was pre
wnted Mh a velBrun's Jewel by
Hed i 'rwB lodge. No. 2 7 of I he
Kntchts nf I'ythlas bal ev-niii.
repics-nilug 2't years of m:M.e
hieiitberKblp in U:e oiganlallon.
Th picKcntHtion nddreHH whm
delivered by Jtidire J. W. Know)
who has hiiiimir bei-n Ihe ponses
Hor of a velerun's Jevttd for houm
time.
I'reeedlng Ibe presenlul lou exer
cises U ban!iet Hitx served In lite
lodge rooms by the Pythian Hitters.
iMirtng Ihe reg ilar bitsineMs ki;
DOCTORS SOUGHT
ETERNAL YOUTH
3,525 YEARS AGO
NKW Vdl'.K Hy the Associat
ed Pi-chs). A chapter on "how lo
i-hunw mi old man Into u youni;
niiili of 20 years" huB been round
ill the old"Xt trentise on inedleiil
science lino surgery In the world,
the Kdwin Kiillth Pupynis or
10HO II. c,
The illHcovery, liulde by Pro
fessor JanieH II. Ilreiislil, was an
nounced today by Alexander J.
Hill, lilmirluii or the New York
lllKtoiliail society. .
The paxMtiKf on rejtivenallon
wus evitlently written by one or
tho ouueks who Inri'iited even Ihe
ancient medical profession.
Tho banquet was prepared by tho
North Powder ladles nnd was "fit
for o. king" If the concensus of
opinion could bo taken at ' par
value.
W. ('. Perkins, president of the
l.a Clrunile chamber of commerce,
Kloyd Melvennon of La Orande. Dr.
W. T. ' Phv of Hot Ike, President
I'adwell of the Union Commercial
elub, H. H. Welmer, president of
the Cove Commercial club, Joe
Htoddurd, president of the Baker
Chamber of Commrrco, and Wal
ter Meachum of baker were anions
Ihe out-of-town members.
IVV. A. Huddleston. president, pre
sided and A. (I. Angel delivered
the address of welcome
Annual reports were read and
approved and several Important
mattnH, Including the fact that
more than f 1,0011,000 . worth nt
products were shipped from North
Powder annually, were brought out
by various speakers.
The membership of tho club has
Increased from 43 to 6 members
during the past year.
Bedtime Story" Recited
Concerning Prized Pearls
(Ity Hurry It. Hunt) von Multr-an. from ivhoui tho
WASHINf.'P'N NKA speeuil t present ambassador Is descended.
A new hedfkuie s'ory. reminnscent
oT Grimm's Kalry Tales or Urn
loik KiorteH of Hans Christian An
b iH'-n. has reuehed Washington
along with the arrival or the m
(iiTtmin tiiuhuKHudor, llaron Airo
von Mallazan, and his young wll
slon if I be l"'lK" II. I'lxon hiki mummer.
Igitve a talk on Ihe KnlRhts or The highly romullc and rumlful
I'ytbias home m lit h Is ma Inlaiif I nat ure of the yarn streHdy has ser
'sl Vsneouver. WiihIi.. ror Ihe len- vd lo Inspire nn unusuul Interest
iefit of tneiobers or Ihe order who In' the athel. lle. blond diplomat
ian- resbbnls of Oregon nnd Wash-1 who Is tn represent beru Ihe ff-
iiiKton. aha of Ihe new Herman republic,
j The latter part of Ihe evening About io yeais ago. or In I58S,
was devoted to cards and dnnelng. tho story goes, the Uurroness Eva
while lying iu her great canopied
bed following Ilia birth of a son.
dreamed (hot I her' appeared be
fore her a liny Utile man with t
long v hlle beurd.
"Hood lndy,M Ihn IKMe mun sold.
"I uim a gnome, a goblin. In tha
old days my people lived among
men and hrlped them. Put limn
hus Infome unkind, and u ar
migrating northward.
"We stopped In your costlo to
rest and ar IIvIiir under tb i
floor of your bedchamber. My
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