La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 13, 1925, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextI EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER TWELVE PAGES TODAY THE WEATHER POHTI.AND (AP) Ore iron; Fair tonight and Hun Uuy. warmer la the east to night. CITY EDITION VOLUME XXIII. LA GRANDE, OREGON. SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1925. MEMUliU ASSOCIATED l'ltliSS MEMBER ASSOCIATED TOES3 NUMBER 212 ma STOCK SHOW SUCCESS E Crowd as Large as on Second Day in Atten . dance Yesterday ONTARIO BOYS WIN IX JUDGING Dale Case, Montana, Vic torious in Bucking Con tests; 700 Head of Stock Judged During Show. VNION, Ore (Special to the Ob server) Before thousands of spec tutors iln final rents of the third day of the Seventeenth Annual l Aion Livestock show were run I off yesterday afternoon at. the track in snappy order. Kntertalu ment anil thrilta were pro vide tl aplenty and the rates were almost all of excellent caliber. Ontario. Oregon's high school stock judging teum won first place In the Smith-Hughes Kant Oregon championship event and also Jiad the honor of having high point man. Teams front I'nion, lmhler. Wallowa and Home competed al though 'he Idaho entry was unof ficial. Boise's team scored the most points tind Jlaymond Hunch scored more points in individual judging than did Tom Sherman of Ontario, but as the entry was pure ly unofitcial, the prizes were awarded to the Onturio boys. Molilalia Boy Wins. I tale Case, Montana buckaroo. won in the finals in the bucking contest. Miss Trickey emerged victorious in the three days relay racing. t 'ompH It ion was keen in the judging event: which were handled by Professor Brandt, O, A. C, dairy entile; 1'rof. Mnoffron, O. A. C... sheep, hogs, beef cattle; nod I'rof. Xorby. Idaho Stute college, heavy and light-honed horses. A complete list of the winners will be published in the Kvenlng Ob server at a later dale, as the fin- (Cnntlnuari on PRft FWf.) I,a Grande has heard many ex cellent recitals the past win t el and spring and the end is not et. The Men's Koruin of the Methodist church has combined two nrllsts for their presentation Thursday evening. June 2.", that are pure to please, w hen Altec price Moore:, Portland contralto, and Victor lie Pinto, local violinist of exceptional ability, appear in concert here. of Alice price Moore critics are united. They agree she has fin ished diction, clarity of tone, poise and all I hat goes with culture, but she has even more ask anyone who heard her sing at Ihe state fair, or in her Cortland Symphony orchestra roles, or have heard her .-dug to great, chamber of commerce gathering-;, and they will agree she is a chut-inlng woman with a charming voice. She has u knack of singing old familiar songs I hat bring: her audience up standing and at t he same lime can put the finishing finalities to 1 he most difficult classics. m m ALICE MOflHE ' COMING HERE Bible School Picnic To Feature Closing of Term The daily Vacation Bible School of La Grande has come to the clos ' of its t Hid week, and the fig'ires of attendance are most encouraging, stales Bert A. Pow ell, superintendent. With the r---ports of the principals of depart ments turned In for the week. It is revealed thai to date 13H pu pils have had a perfect atten dance. A system of ribbon badges lias teen put Into operation as awards for attendance, a whi'e ribbon being give for one full week's attendance, a red ribbon fir two weeks." blue ribbon for three weeks, and a purple ribbon for four weeks' perfect atten dance. Besides the 13H winning the blue ribbon, many others have von th" red and the white rib bons, ad "f the ribbons being suitably printed to designate the award. There ts still opportunity, according to the , superintendent, of the pupils who have not nmdt no absol ilely rfcet record f attendance to win at least an other ribbon, for then is one more full week of the school term leiuainia;. Hill Home Destroyed tBy Flames Owner, Miss Nellie Hill, Slightly Burned; Total Loss Is Approximately 53,500. A bouse at 1-04 M avenue, the property of Nellie Hill, was ul moHt totally destroyed by a fire which started shortly before L' o'clock lust evening. Mrs. Hill was bathing at the time the tiro was first discovered and had barely time to throw on her robe and esc-ipe from the burning building. Her arm burn ed in leaving the house but not seriously. t'ou tents of the ho ise as well as the building itself were caught in the flames and were not re covered. The alarm ias turned In at Hi minutes after 1 a o'clock and at that time the rite had gained much headway so that the de partment was unable to do more thotti keep the flames from spread ing to the surrounding buildings, loss About S;i,.MHI The fire is thought to have been the result of defective wir ing. Properly loss was In the neighborhood of $,'1,500, the mnjot portion of which was covered by insurance. At 2 :3.V yesterday afternoon u woodshed and workshop at the Jake Kochensparger residence In the 1 3 on block on T avenue wj.s noticed on fire and the alarm turned in. Small damage was done. The cause of the fire unknown. Plaintiff Wins Verdict In Circuit Court Case A verdict in favor of the plain tiff was returned by 1 he circuit court yesterday In the case of Ftllp vs. Hrcsheurs, a replevin suit. K. S. lvatihoe was attorney for Die plaintiff and K. It. Itlngo for the defendant. - No trial was held today but court will resume .Monday morning with the case. State of Oregon vs. Iay ut ul. lay and two other man are to face charges of larceny not .in a dwelling house. They are alleged to have broken into the ,a Grand' Iron Works building. It. J. Kitch en was named attorney for the de fense by Judge J. W. Knowles as the defendants were without funds. Three La Grandcrs on Greater 0. A. C. Council ft I! K C. O N AGIilCCLTCBAL COLL KG K, COB VAI.LIS, Ore. (Special) Three l.-a Grande stud ents have been appointed to the Greater O. A. C. council as a spe cial committee to look after O. A. i '. Interests in t.a tirandc for the coining year. They are Tr.omas Itussell, chairman, l.oa Lyman 'and Marion Head ley. The CJreater O. A. C. council is composed of a chairman and two other representatives from every important town in the state. It Is organijo d to carry out the work ol the Greater O. A. C. committee In the various parts of the state, and to promote interest In the college among students and alumni. Larison Purchases Bruce Dennis' Home t. I.. I.arlsoti has purchased the Bruce I tennis home at Sol O Ave nue and will take possess! nn t he fifteenth or this month. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis have moved to ;he u partmcnM In the I. O. O. !. Tem ple, formerly the Y. M. C. A. build ing on Klin street. A feature of the last week of (he school ulll be the picnic which will be held ut the city park on Thursday of next week. Full ar rangements are being worked out by a committee In charge, and plans are being made to care for fiOO children. Cull supervision will be arranged and a program of games provided for all th boys and girls. The cooperation of the parents is Invited to help make the picnic a success, and a number of automobiles will prob- t ably be needed to transport t he children to the park. The picnic will not Interfere with the regu lar work of the school on I hat day, as It Is arranged to b-avt-t he various school houses ot ! -o'clock, immediately at the close of the daj's session. On 1'rldny night there win be a great demons! ration met-ting of the jfthool. held 111 the Methodist church. At this time the wot l of the school will be display d to the Interested purcnta and the public ut large. Contralto Alice Price .Moore, I'm'tlmul con trnlto, who will ltppia in re cital hi ljl liraiult 'I'liursilay (leniitu'. Critics say nIh is a "eharmiiiK woman uilh u i-ltiii-iu-lug xoiee.' The program for the Elks' fTuR days services, which will be held here tomorrow. June Mlh.. lit the Elks Temple on the corner of D pot and Washington, has been pre pared and members of the order cordially invite all to be present at eigljt. o'clock In the evening, when the program will open. The program follow s: Processional. Mrs. Harris l'ren ch: introductory exercise. Exalted Uuler Bolton and officers; Pray-' G. L. Knight, chaplain ' vocal solo, Sherwood Williams: flag i in to ry , rea d t y A . Ep I i n g ; violin solo, "Bomnncc" by I lick Lindsay; Eiks' tribute to (he flag by Dr. Bay Murphy; vocal solo, Blchard liykhius; patriotic- uddress, hy Blaph W. Swagler, of Onturio. Ore. and song "America'' by the audi ence and lodge. Coming to the Baptist church FLAG SERVICE tS ARRANGED ENTERTAINERS TO GOME HERE on Monday evening is a program t to reach Camp Jackson. The train under the auspices of the ladies i is expected to arrive there about of the church, which. It is b-1 s o'clock Friday morning, tleved. will be a real treat to Ihe Capiain G- L. Initlon announced community. Mr. and Mis. Vin-. H,.V(.rlli promotions en route. Cur rent, American-Hawaiian enter-1 j)or;ia Dunn, .Master-son and Ged tainers, who will be here are,j,.s w,.n. promoted to sergeants classed among the topnotchers ofinnd Privates Ed Allen,, Italpli the Pacific coast, by (he orgalii-j v;hb, Powter Webb and, Elton zations- that have j-ponsored t hem. Barren were made corporals. Mr. Vincent is a steel guitar J Captain Out ion announced that solollst; and all hough he is notjopen order di 111 would be the or a Hawaiian, is said to rank with.der of the da v for F'lday. (he best native performers on thati instrument in the rendition of lla- Mil'IASE LOSES POINT. wailan iinisic. In addition, Mr, Vincent (CdeieiiM' ltl another hanll fought said to rank among the hading battle today. 'Hit' deleiisn M.oiilil chalk talkers of this country, ami J to hac cniM'd rmm the record tes hls 4a minutes of crayon car- tlmoiiy yesterday of IStclle Gebl- toons. surprise pictures, and draw- lug. Shepherd's 'Sunshine girl," lugs of local people in the andl-'nnd a quotation from a biter he enee have ideased wherever helwrote Imt admillliig financial in- has uppeari "He lakes Ions to the yo i ifoiu the rididl sublime, and draws of your name." it Is said. The beautiful colored scenes drawn by him are alone worth while. Among t he many feat ures of the program Is the sacred picture "Star of Hie 1 ;asl," drawn to 1 he accompaniment of the song of the same name. Mrs. Vincent is a Hawaiian gui tar accompanist. Press reports give her high praise- for- her a rt istry and her ability as an accom panist for the die ts sung by her self and husband. Bid I) Mr. and M t s. Vincent are repotted to be artists in the trie sense, and to have a style of en tertaining that never falls to cap tivate their u niience. Twcnly-Eitfhi Teachers Take Examinations Here Twi nfy-ejgM teachers I'e.k the teachers examinations conducted at the hiuh school ledldtl-K here -luring tiie past four dayh. a'cotdlng lei announcement by I. A. Say re, county school superintendent, llil j morninif. The e . tinunaiioiKf fo on -y-ar, ! five-year and life eertlticnt' s. Th- j were held under the, direction of s LIKE ARMED i W POLICE I Troops Patrolling Impor tant Portions of the Chinese City CHANG'S FORCES . TO KEEP PEACE China Protests by Note to British Concerning Recent Killings at Han kow Settlement. SHANGHAI (Hy tlie Associated l'ress) Shanghai tonight had set tled into the condition of an armed camp. Kayonetied troops patrolled the print :pal thoroughfares and foreign marines were on guard at the foreign settlement boundaries and the approaches to the water works and power .stations. The appearance of Chang Hstnh Liang, son of General Chang, Man ehurian dictator, at I he settlement boundaries with limiu troops for the declared purpose of keeping order, added to the general military aspect. CHINA PROTESTS I'M KINO (lly Ihe Associated Press) The 'hlnefte government today protested by note 1o the British legations concerning the recent killings and wounding of some Chinese at Hankow. The note emphasized the seriousness of the situation reserved full liberty to dumand compensation later, The Chinese note requested the British legation to notify all Bri tish consulates to lake measures to prevent the recurrence of any such incidents. Mv tt GnurdMiuiii) POBTLANH (Special to the ob server by Mail) Company E. ISti Infantry. I At Grande. ( iregon ar rived sa fely in I 'ort laud at ft : 4 5 Thursday afternoon. The t rip thus far has been uneventful So far everyone is happy. V had an excellent feed in Portland and hail about three-quarters of an hour in which to see the village. The 1 lalb s ( 'ompany joined up al The albs and several Portland companies at Portland. The spe cial train consisted of I'Z coaches. all jammed with guardsmen eager I CHICAGO (AP) The Shepherd MiHcuey. Tlie court greed with the prosecution Hint Hie Idler was pertinent In Hun :t coiiftM'tl in Hint lie William NelMiu McCllubH-U (lied. h-nWng him a million dollar es tate. The Best of lis Kind The Aillnninblh Section of The Ole-erer, Issued today and every Saturday. I altemly re garded hy ni'itorists its Ihe hc-l hei-tlon of its kind oulidi oT Portland. Motor car nwu-T find a leal!b itt hiteie-linx Inl'ii mat ion mill new: hi thcH pHgcs. ami tbev nlo keep hi co-e tom b lli new dee1fntni"nl" ami c hange- in Hie Indo-li) Hiroiiuh Hie nd ertisfirx. The Aulo Sei'Htm i-egl1'is bili In render Inter- "Observer AdvprHsjuK . A Mere hand is In if ScmIc' i Ml IN GOMPflNY piRftTES PLAY . I IN BATTLE Two Sergeants and One of Crinimal Crew Are Killed in Fight GANG ROUNDED UP BY SWEENEY Sergeant, After Three Companies Were Shot, Captured Murderers Single-Handed. CHICAGO (By the Associated press) Two police sergeants and Michael Genua, gangster, are dead and a third policeman und two oiher gang members are wounded. the result of a revolver fight be tween the police and gangsters at close quarters today. Two of the wounded may die. The dead are. ' ' I ( i E A N T C11AUI .ES V A LSI I. b it; KANT H. OIjHOX. .Ai.. GENNA. gangster. ''A"' a wounded are: Sergeant Miciinci v. on way, shot near the heart, who may die; John Khute, und Albert An malic, both, gangs ters. Sergeant William S w e e. n e y. fourth member of the police squad, virtually single-handed! shot and captured the entire gangster crew after his three companions were dropped by the gangers' bullets. More than 50 shots wre fired. Gcnna is a brother of Angelo Genna. recently assassinated. The fight started utter the police caught the gangsters' fleeing- car when It crashed into an iron fence. They left the car and open ed fir.t on the police. Their first volley dropped Olson and a hail of bullets riddled Walsh, killing blin instantly. Sweeney shot Gen na and caught the other two gangsters as they boarded a street car. , From ihi', noise that Haker Is making about the Pirates vs. (.Jolts baseball game to be played at Ba ker tomorrow the observing sports follower can gather Unit the Queen ity boys an; planning on adding the Iai Grande team to their list of victims. Tlie Baker team needs a game over the pirates to put It close to the top. Should Ihe Colts chalk up a win tomorrow La Grande will be put one game ahead of Baker. Tho Pirates will then haver won six and lost three mill Baker will have won five und lost four. Baker has i-iome new men In the lineup since last Sundjuy- A rnong them, Ed A.shmore of Spokane, a left fielder and PuKgy Hunton of Spokane, a neat ball player and a heavy hitler who is scheduled to play short stop. Wheiher Hunton will be eligible to plav or not Is still a matter of controversy. The heads of the La Grande and Peiidleion teams con tend that since Hunton broke his contract with the Pendleton team he s outlawed from the Blue Mountain league. i seems to be a matter for 0 'resident Schroedr r 1o decide ami so far us ts known this gentleman has not made public an official dictum o" the matter. La, Grande will have hut one new man, Jerry Golemann. center fielder. Goleniantl Is a valuable addition to any team and his prow ess with the hickory Is unques tioned. The pirates are all confident that Baker Is dm- Bir a cleaning. Whether they are rigid or not it is certain to be it real ball game. BOY ADMITS SI H IDE PACT WKLLESLEV E A H M, Mass. ( A P) Sterling Mills, 1 K-year-old high sebool sludent. admitted to the authorities Friday nig hi I hut he and prise! 1 hi Amldon, his school girl sweethearl. had made a suicide pact. Mills shot himself a I the .same lime and is In a hospital in Newton. The girl Is de.nl. Plnno SALEM Hoi ts Salem .Man. e. II. L. Moon-, ler, suffered a bro dade and other in piano he was mo- l! lot a I pin no de ken shoulder juries w hen a tug toppled over and hurled hmi to the pavement. The injuries were not considered serious. 'Ipefiiundei.' Prize- Awarded INI VKHS1T Y OC OBKGUN Ku getie, Pete Laurs of Oregon 'Hy and Crunk Loggun of Burns wep( awarded 'irst prlJt" ol J'. offered by the Portland office of the Am erican Type Counderfi company lor tlie best list of ciUiptih iH lor a suiuU newspaper aop. BAKER SUNDAY Princess A t ft f ''1 I 7 l-Acii royalty may have the pleasure of Into friendship. Hero's Crown Princess Ilelcno of Itumniiia mid two of her par ticular pels. This is the latest picture of the princess. RESCUERS UT SPITBERGEI ADVENT BAY, Spitsbergen (By the Associated Press) The steam er Ingedtre arrived tjnlny with the Norwegian govern ment's expedi tion which will search for tho Amundsen polar party. ' E S According to word received .here the Cove M. I. A. Young Men's quartf't won third place In the con test held at Halt Lake City. Clah, during the M. I. A. Jubilee there I his week. Ninety-lour from ull over the Coiled stakes States competed In the quartet contest. The. personnel of the Cove quartet is: Bertrand Wardell. Wlllard Peck, Justin Peck and Balph Collett. Two hundred tho.isand people attended the Jubilee. Twelve t housand people look pari in the parade, which was one fciiluru of the week. UNITED STATES GIVES MEXICANS PLAIN WARNING W A SI 1 1 N'GTON' (By t ho A sso clateil Press). Blunt warning to the Mexican government, t he Cull ed States cannot countenance vio lation by Mexico of her Interna tional obligations of failure to mot eet American citizens w:is served by Secretary Kellogg l-'rl lay in a formal statement. The sf ron g language employed by the secretary came as a sur prise, all hough 11 had been Indi cated he would make a public declaration as a result of recent! conversations with Ambassador! Sheffield, w ho appears lo have 1 returned from his post on . leave chiefly lo discuss the grave situa tion In Mexico wllh Ihe president and Mr. Kellogg. The Hectelat y's statement de clared that, w hile relations w It h the, Mexican government were friendly, "conditions are not en tirely satisfactory mid we are look ing to and expect the Mexican government to restore pi operti- a -Illegally taken and to Indemnify I American eiti.i lis." .Mexico mi Trial. ( It should be utade clear th.'t (his government will eotiMn te to support the government n Mexico only so olng as it protects Amer ica n lives and American rights and complies iviMi 11s inte( national engagements und nhilg.iUnqK," M - Kellogg nald. "The government of ,Mero in now on tlial befote Ho- world." Paroled oiii let Arrested. SA LKM. Ore.- Walhn Mi Ka paroled com b t from the t iregon ( state penitentiary, was arrested at' Woodburn In conneefion wtfh' lor gl tig opera tiotiH ev tend tug t;t.l . over a i mvet al to on I it.-, j The com let was living under t M n-ime of Joseph i 'ray. McKay al.- i is w anted In Portland, the ofli-' cers s.nd. QUARTET IN NORS Dog Lover 1 A XTRA IHSOUBKIIK KPHEAO SYDNEY, N. S. (AP) IMs orders in connection with the strike of miners employed hy the Ilrlth'.i Empire Steel corimratton spread today to (ho northern district of (ho Cape Breton coal fields, when Ihe company store ut Sidney .Mines was raided ami looted hy strikers ami sympathizers, including both women and children. POMCE ON THE JOB DKTIIOIT (Al') Within- Ir (linn two hours after four ' iuii rob bed a branch of the Central Satlnus hank today, killing IHillcemati who sought to intercept t'.ieni, the indlcc caught Hire hus' peels and aniioiiucel tho recovery or :t,tKMi. ri NEHAI, MONDAY CLEVELAND (AP) A rrnngr incuts ore being made today for the funeral of Warren Sanford Stone, 0r, president of tho Brolh crhfKHt of IviMonuUlie Ijiniiiecrs and Hh trust companies, fHijH'r- atlvo hanks, olllc' buildings and .other holdings, whose resources ap proximate ,M mlllioii dollars. The iimcriil sei-lces will lie held Momln.v Stone died late yesterday, less than three months after he had written mi editorial In the hror.icrhood organ In which ho in dicated he had Intuitions that his life's cud was near. CI I IC AGO (By 1 he Assoclaled Press) Vice president I lawes is considering a fat-western tour, fol lowing his Denver speech July 1M, in auppm-l of his udocuey of a re vision of senate rules. Should he decide to proceed west. from I 'diver, he probably will Hptnk tin Seatlle, Portland, San Cranclsco and Los Angeles. Immigrant Onoin t iichnngod WASHINGTON (AP) Inimi gralion quotas lor a'l countries for the next fiscal 1 will be the. same as for the pies- i, j fnr the ores- nt ar ami as fixed ill the Imtni- I lm. act of tlllM. according innouneeuieiil Prhla DAWES PLANS TRIP 10 1ST Chicago Retains Taxes; Matter Up To Courts (B CbarlcH I1, Slewarl) WASHINGTON (NLA Special) - When the Conk county commis .sioners retimed a few tiays ago to turn ovei the stale's Nhare of the county laxeM to th" treasurer of ttltnolS, they loolt the firs! step toward what may prove to be t he gieab-s' chaugi' tins lotintiy has known since big cities began to crow. The si tie treason r naturally will sue. And since a federal con t.litutlonal principle is involved -- Alt' a word as lo that princlpl Ii"s the crux ot the vhote thing. lliltK ts.at iv s was put pei dlstrleted for lc i -s letlg la-fore Cld it nd Cook county IhiM.f nad attained en '?( i 'hlciig: ere Ihe same ATTACKING TRGOPS IN CANTON ICH Kwangtung and Canton ese, Led by Russians, Capture City INVADERS LOOT ENTIRE DISTRICT Horrible Cruelties Im posed on the Defending Armies; Non-Combatants Shown No Mercy. CANTON (By tho Associated Press) Attacking Kwangtung and Canton forces under bolshevik of Hcers a Her a fierce attack on tho defending Yuannanese army today torci'ti them to surrender Canton and imposed extreme cruelties on the soldiers and civilian popula tion. The attacker landed 2000 soldiers at Tungshan and attacked Canton from that point. Kwangtung troops gave the sur rounding forces no consideration although the Yununneso voluntarily gave up tneir arms. City looted. The vlctorH then began looting the city, including the homes of non-cambatant citizens. Itevolttng scenes followed throughout the city. Innocent persons were stoned and beaten by mobs, members of which appeared to have lost their senses. Bodies of slain innocent bystanders were strewn along tho roaus. The deft-ated troops wero either shot or thrown into the river after being beaten. ' Itevollhig Scenes. Hevolting scenes wre witnessed by residents of the foreign ettie tnents. Outs conquered soldier end ed his life by leaping into the river after seeing his comrades slain. footing was carried on extens ively (lie Cantonese taking even petty household articles in their ' campaign of terror. The principal cause of the Yim nanese diTeat was treachery in tho ranks of Iho Kwangst troops who quit for a cash consideration. Buildings were damaged consid erably by gun fire. The defeated army leaders swore they would re turn to avenge the wrongs dono to day. The ltivuder.s' success was at- (Continued on Page Five.) A staff of men are at work con structing the settings for "Ynnken Puree' tho American Legion Show which hi to be given in the top floor of the Bocsch Building Juno is, Hi and I'd. The floor space available for tho show Is one of tho largest under roof In the northwest end tho legi on will use Ihe entire area for the various entertainments, conces sions and so on. Parisian Cnfe. One of the inula features of the Yankee Paree will be a Paris ian Cafe under Ihe supervision of that famous caterer, Monsieur "Jacques" Snodgrass, already well known to La Grande. The dance floor Is now being finished and will be smooth and shiny by lime for tho show to op en. Music for the dancing, tis a special feature, will bo furnished by the Pi-Id Pipers orchestra from YANKEE PAREE ON NEXT WEEK ar beginning July,""' 1'nlverslty of Oregon campus. i i tie main eniertninmem leuiure "' group m girts prese,,. will be a group or 2h toi"'l ''" ''" " ot ballet dancing extraordinary. Iti; p r k id populalloti. On Iho basis of Ms then number ot in hahttanls !t w is given ndecjuatfi re present tit Inn at Springfield. Chicago grew, however, out of ell proportion to I he rest m t h stut.'. Out of all the citizens of Illinois, m arly hull a to 'hicugo- 1MIH. They pay more than half Hi" clute taxes. But I heir representa tion In Hie legislature Insn't been increased by a single seat. Finally Ihey demanded it red is IricitiiK of the state, on an up. in dale population hi;s!s. Hural mem bers tit Hie legislature, heavily nut -numbering the city represenia llves, (niMed the proposition down. There upon, "Cook count " said (CoiUluucu on page S)