La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, September 01, 1925, Image 1

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    EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY
CI T Y
EDITION
THE WEATHER
PORTLAND (AP) Ore
gon: Generally cloudy to
night and Wednesday. Cool,
er Wednesduy.
(-;.
VOLUME XXIII.
MEMBER AHHOCIATED PR BUS
LA GRANDE. OREGON. TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 1, 1025.
aVkmbkr associated phkss
NUMBER 280
FLYER HEARING
ULU
HONOL
Gin DADS
AWARD JOBS
LAST KI6HI
W. C. Kelleys Bid for Al
tering City Hall Is
Accepted
HARDEN BOWER IS
WATER WINNER
II. & S. Electric Com
pany Gets Contract orr
Wivintr- Tnral nf RiVlo :
Awarded Is $30,260.80.
Al a special session ni one
nVtnek today the commission ac
cepted the hid of HnrdcnlMwcr
Ibmtlicrs for 1 1 n Mil In Hearer
creek. West Heaver creek and
Hidden Springs Inprowmcitts for
the amount of SIH.1IU.HO. The
V lelnnd bid which was rejected
was for the amount of 91K.42l.fMl.
The contrMd calls merely for
the work of evemnliim, the haul
ing and the laying of the pipev
The liH Itself for the project was
nichasfMl by the city and will be
f u mis) ieU the cont rat-tors.
Pudding HnK
The city commission ut a special
session lust evening considered bids
for the iinproveineiitH on the city
building. The coniract calls for
the remodeling of the building to
house the new fire equipment and
a general rearranging of the en
tire HlI'ttctUHLi ,
'I wo bids were received, both
from local contractors. H. P. Neil
son's bid wiih opened first. .Mr.
Nellnon proposed to do the work
fop $18,323.80. VV. C. Kelly BUb
nutied a bid or $1 1.126.
With so mueh variation In the
amounts there whs little discussion
by the two commissioners present,
A. T. Hill, president of the city
Utid Charles Play le. commissioner
being both in favor of a motion
to accept Mr. Keiiy'H bid.
IT & s. (icts Contriiet.
This mutter concluded thus
amicably bids for the w,iiing of thu
(Cnntinupd on rage P"i.l
FINE TO CITY
S. T. SinnnOiiH and K. H. Kuller,
accused of 1 iclitiiig. w ere brought
l..-)tre the miinirip"! Judge l;.st
niKhL Simmons was found guilty
and piiid a line of H'. Kutier was
loitiul not guilty.
"arl Krlclison. eh urged with
drtinkenrss. forlelled $J." by non
appearance lor trial.
. .i.li o. Alarl ul ' .,ey. charged
with puss ssion of liquor, was con
tinued until today.
Dr. W. T. Phy Will Read
Paper at Medical Meet
I'f. V. T. I'hy ul Mm Ltilii' h;is
Kiii' In M.ilfonl. On-., to atli'nl
tin' On-eim Siiili- M-iIIcmI society
convi-ntion. I r. I'hy ulll read a
pjip.-r nn piiml mtiif.ithcsiu for
hiiijor oiii-nitioi). Hi- i n cts to
l'i- (roni' a wi'ik. ami limine tin
trip In- will fMnp at Olympla for
a v'slt with his slstrr.
t nlon county will In' well n'P-
ri'si-nti-i at the tni'i-tlnff. Hi-shl'S
lr. I'hy's part on the proirram,
Mr. I.i-e ISouvy. vice pn.'ililint of
the society, will prcNlile during
the eonentloii.
BATTLER PfliS
Flower Show Will Open
At Elks Hall Tomorrow
I-'! mil preparations for the an
nual .svifchhorhuod club flower
vhow are b;ing compbtetl toilay.
Vh,. show will open tomorrow af
ternoon at 1' o'clock In the main
lis H room or the Klks' temple.
i."owern of all kind have b n
ent.-r'l In tin- cumcst. The spe
cial (onr.st 'or (he sehool chil
dren in th- I'entra!. tlreenwood
and Mivria aehools and th" litgh
Kchool have created cunslderable
inter' st und a large number nf
entrants ii expected In inl d.iss.
The rornmitiee in chare of
preparations ha- b' n S' leeiim; ; he
li"i! of judges this morning but at
noon did not have the list ready 1o
announce, particular care s being
ud to competent judes.
The ju'ivins 01 tU fluweni will
Rival
'.zra s
t v
4,
At Inst a rival bus hren fan ltd
for j;ra Meeker, lonc hailed ns
typifying (he pioneer spirit of the
nest, I!. A. Ksies of Kent, Wu-h.,
arrived In Scuttle, Wie-h., vin ox
cart, two years before .Meeker.
IlMes rcewitly celebrated his
"diamond jubilee" In the north
west. Ho caipc west In IS0.
THIS EVENING
Providing weather conditions
nrt favorable, the lit fJiunde nut
nicipat band, uixler the direction
$f- An,l''''vv l.oney, .lr.( dirc.etoij,
will appear In eoi-ert this eve
ning at h o'clock sharp al the
hlgi school athletic grounds.
' The ineinbers of the. band have
been drilled diligently of lute by
( Mr. honey who expects the or
ganization to f irniBh ln Crande
with one of the f nest programs
of the summer open-air concert
period. The program will be fea
tured by two specially selected
n limbers, as was mentioned yes-
I teiday in these columns.
I trie to the large number of
peonle w ho enjoy each band con
cert the police department has
found it necessary to make sone
rule regarding t he parking 'if
cais at the ball pari; so that the
eonceitr may be played without
Interruptions and the traffic han
dled with tin- minimum dlllictillv.
f;lcs to He CIommI.
In order to park within the en
closure all c.rs must be inside
the gates before the concert stalls.
Wlp-n the band starts playing the
gat en to all entrances will In
closed. Xo parking will he al
lmvi, on Third street In front nf
the M avenue entrance at ' the
north with the exe-ptton of th"
cars owned by the members of
the band who must pull in eln'r
in order to load ami unload their
invt miiientn and equipment.
! After the concert has started
no cars will be allowed to leave
the park. Kntrance to the park
nrist be made on Third street so
j t hut lh" cars can be assigned o
prop'-r spaces. Klt can be ma le
I at t he conclusion of the concert
'at cither the K avenue or the
Third street gates.
I N op"e who drive to the concert
J and leave their en rs out side the
: park may drive away during the
program but this pt l liege is
i denied those insidf.
iiaim-.s pioNt:i:ii Di:.M)
MAKKI:. fire.' (Sliiiiiil) llen
jjiiinln l;. Tni'i'v. one of linker
cnniitx's iiromin-nt iiione'-rs. iled
at tin family rei-liletice at Halli'-.i
!at noun estiTilav from heait Trou-
hie fiillewina- an Illness of jeversil
'weeks. .Mr. Tnniy I'tinie to linker
Icniiniv In IMiiTi from .Mi. Veni'in.
III., wliere he wiu born Au,'!!.! IK.
mi'..
take place at the opentntr shortly
alter - o'clock tomorrow alternofin.
Ibiiing tlii! nt'ternooir show tin
hidies wili i re randies and re-ir-'snment.i.
W i tin ts will. ! aiuiounec'l atid
pil'K will be jiWiiti'-d lomorrow
eM-nttm. , The piize ll-t Is a bum
one ami t-ome unusual flower di---pas
w !l be t nti-red in the shew.
An ail'b d attraction al the ( - n
tng shewing be a timsical pr-i-gra
m e rra r-ged by M rs. I:. 1
Htdliies. Vocal solox by Kiiv WiJI
lams and Mrs lister Kfofl-lurd will
be i;ts'en with the accompaniment
phue'l bv Mrs, Holme..
Miss Fn Hiet-rist, dauirhter of
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Sb g-t. will
contribute a daive to ttu: program
to bv Kivca touivrrow evcnliu.
I
i
i
BUND CONCERT
JOHN D. t
PAYS MOST
I II I U IIIUUI
! iiinnMr tav
HlUUIIIL IHA
More ' Than ' Six . Million
lurned Over to the
- Government '
COLLECTORS LET
4 T t irtnur n-vnw-n.n
MjU IVj Li.LiLJli0 thrneiic Is used in very hituiiI
l fl , (piantities In this lotaiity und then
XT XT t- only for industrial purposes sue
Newspaper Now Permit- as in forges m biack.-m.th shops,
ted to Publish Amounts Jnac,,inj J"0'8 a"d 80 on- T,,c
T 1 T l- n n large plants for the most part use
raid, KUllMJ? rOJIOWS four-fool shibwood from the nvi's
Lonff Court Ficrht. lfor , furL ln,,,,le ,,,,ri fl,l,nn,i,,,p
vvu.v ifeai. (stokers which feed slack to the
1 ' '1 furnaces have been adopted by
PKTROTT (Hv the Assoelntd 1 many concerns. The scene of the
PrcsO Hcnrv Kod iwld $2.60.- strike activities is n far away
80S income tnr nnd Kdsnt Ford, his tlit the economic eff. ct of the
son, fS.IRft nKA;- Th" Knrd. Momr roal miners' action will also be
company paid approximately $16,-! little felt.
50O.OU0. ; ! . 1 .
" ' ' 1 i.-r!oo mim:hs stiuki-:
KW YOJMC fBy the Avoclited! PHJ I.A Di:i,l'HI A, ( Hy the Art
Pres.) -John p. 7tockretler Jr., soclatcd Press) The closing
paid l . 2 7 T, i Income tat. the hours of the nnthracite wage con
largest recorded for the financial tract, the expiration of which al
district. FIIb father paid $128. 20,. midnight goes down In coal hl-
Jack PrmpHev paid $27 income
tax and Jack Kearns, hla manager, (Sion of lfiS.OOu miners was mai u
pald $52. ted by a parting thrust at the
1 - . ' '
WASHINGTON Ry th Amncl-
ated Press Th people of thf
I nMed State." Dave tltelr second op-
pnrtunlty toduv lo who paid
Income t ixs In 1924, and how ;
much each puld. At 0 a. ni., local
time, internal revenue collators
in all districts opened the Income
tnx lists in, public lrutpection and
tnr th first time, newspapers niav
publish them without foar of rnovs
against them bv feteral authorities.
(..'ommlssloner Blutr of the intern
al revenue btiresu," ha went instruc
tions to all collectors us follow: i
- "The lists will M open for pubi
Iln i Inspection at all time during
each working day for 3ft days be
ginning September I. Thereafter
the hours tbev shall le open for
public Inspection tnsy be regulated
by eneh collector of Internal rev
enue with a view to preventing un
due interference with the official
work of the office. However, fol
lowing t his 30 day period, they
most be open lo public inspection
at least three d' s a werk and dur
ing such days (hey shall be avail
able to the public at least three
hours a day. -
"The days and hours will be e.
leeted by each collector and du"
publicity to their regulations will
be given by the colleclnrM."
When I he treasury announc-d .
year go lhat the INts could be ex
amined by the public. It issued a
warning that one provision of the
federal tx law apparently prohlb-
ilc,i publication of the names and
..rnni.nt. in tl. M..-1,
nncertaintv rc.ilterl nnrt i..t
were bronchi to the supreme court
which consirued to statute to nv-an
that publication was permitted
LEGIONNAIRES TO
BEGIN WORKING
ON CELEBRATION
The regular meeting of the l ,a
Orande Amrican .I-etrlon post. No.
4:t and the ladles auxiliary will be
hi Id at Hunan Hall at eight o'clock
tomorrow evening.
Preliminary reports and plans
for the Armistice lay celebration
will be made.
The eglon ep"cts to make thla
year's county celebration the ! st
ever, officials declared today. j
Bjd For Log House at
Emigrant Park Loses
A project that Is of speefal In
terest, to l.a Grand" and I'nlon
county fell by th" wayside at. I-YI-day's
meetin'J of (he slate highway
eommls.don nt I'nrtland. The con
tract on the big log house at Immi
grant Park on the summit of the
Blue mountains wan not PM ns the
low Md. that of ('urtls Gardner
amount t'l't.GM. m held too hl rh.
It is understood that $25, nan was
as high as the commission um will
ing under any circumstance s to go
on this vork.
Union Mill Installer
Turbine Water Wheel
INlnV Ore. t-Hp.clal) - -Work is
progressing ut iho 1'nlon I'louring
Mill company where a new turbine
Water wheel and new flume are
1 In inHiulb d.
The dredging for the flume,
pond and Inlet Hrr about finished
and most of the material for the
Improvement U on t he ground.
Meanwhile the mill Is busy handl
ing the grain which I cum Ing in
rapidly from the rune lit. In tuts
enj of the valley.
Coal Strike !
Causing No
Worry Hei
Quitting of 158,000 .V :
. thracite Miners in F
AViU Effect Ul Gnfi-.
, But Little. ""j
The strike of the anthracite
coal- m iieiH 'n the eastern1 coal
i fields will have no direct ef "
on the local business conditc .
The coal supply for La Grffmle
' comes ulmost entirely from the
'"'" 11,11 l"""a-
toiy as "Jtero hour" for a suspen-
inline, owners by John L. I-W's,
PaMi'iil of the United
Mine
;"orkerB of America.
Mr. U-wis charged that (he
(Continued on Page Klve.)
I'nder recent
migratory bird
tlVllty Ul't K'Klllll-
Bu , , ini' o..n
easona In Idaho un.l Or,.,;0n n
nntcrfoM (.'xc-nt uooil ,lrk nn.l
,.). coo. Kiilllnul,.,. n,l Wil-
on ...!.,. or ja. ksnl,,... Iila.-k-l,,-!-
tin nml irolili n plovi-m. an. I
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ry 1, IncltiBlv... a,-,-,,, ,11,, l an
uiiiiiiiiiiii.iii.ii jji nn- mnmTlra
ALTER SEASON
ON GIE BIRDS;
I'nder recent changes in the
urvi.y, 1 nlt,',l Htali'H .l. pnrl rin nl ,ilu. ., H.ml ,.,, ,,, ,,.,n ,,,.
"r nB,,'k'' ' 10 '"l'rn of,,,,,, ,,,,. ,,. 1, ,,,,.
IIH-SP two Htati H. .,,. UlK , , ,,.,, uf J,,,,
Mirh hlnln l.'Kally k 1 may hi- ,. ,,UV(. ,,., ,.,, , ,, ,
poSS.:SSl.l only d ,rlB ll. ,. , .,, , rv(. , ,,,,, .. .,.,.
?"-i.rt(tii Mii'i i iic ursi mi days or
the close,) neaon. but provisions
of Htate laws hi regard to taKging.
furnishing affidavits, and procur
ing s' 01 age permits must be ol
served.
I
I ' here IB HO Season
There
for woml
d"ck i-ns. rind lliese
,,,,,
niay not he. hunted or killed
C()W-;. Ore. (Special). Thres
ing Is finished In this locati'y.
The grain turned out f.ne an I I
was not badly damaged by smui.f
A few f-' i huth w ho own ruin -bines
are stilt harvesting.
An
Unusual
Bargain
lo yon recount nit mitiiiiil
bargain'.' Ibirgalic In pita hie -Ihc
ptihll. Il are more dirrh-till
to appreciate Im( ao-e ml erf
ers often fail to iioalir.e what
they are buy.'ng, bill man
vmnller Ini'lmm firniH in I, a
(rande are recogtify.tng (be un
itMtal n'iie itf ilivni r W aul
Ad on an Iiicmm .ifie liiont li
ly biii.
To be able to kep their itinii'"
11 MltAiltl before lite teoplc of
Ihr l.a f.randc tcrrllory eciy
lmliM"" day of the month,
l.-.fieH. fur n Utile ik ,".() n
nion tb (bat's worth lincsiiaui.
Ing. No great er reader Inter
cut can 1m had.
t)terrr Advert Islna .
A McrcbandlAiiig tscrvlue
iTiinrpniMn t
I II Ml lib Jil
GOVE AT END
MS SHED
WHEN BABE
SEES WIFE
George Herman Ruth,
; premier Slugger, Denies
Sensational Yarns '
WILL APOLOGIZE
1 TO HIS MANAGER
Yankee Swatsmith Inter
views Colonel Jacols
Ruppert and Visits His
Wife, Who Is 111.
M:W YORK (liy the Associated
Pro.1.) Uabe Huth announced,
a nor conferring today with Colonel
Jacobs ltuppert. owner of the New
Vork Yankees, lhat he would pub
licly apologise for his derogatory
.latements concerning Manager
Miller Hoggins.
Hnth emerged from a half hour
-on fen-nee with Ruppert smiling.
' i utn sorry wis so hot headed,
this in the onlv thing I ran do." he
said. "I gi-e-B everything will bo
ull right now."
Huth Shells Tears.
There was a drarnatte touch when
"'h visited his wife, who Is seri
ously in in nep noiei.
Until broke Into tears when he
reached ln-r bedside.
Somewhat pathetically, the. Italic
tried to console her mid with tears
running down his cheeks he as
sured her there was , no truth. ,to
sensational stories about him.'
HIGHER FEES ARE -ASKED.
ON TRUCKS
AND AUTO BUSSES
llAKKU. Clin. (Kpi'clnl). Wll
Ham 1'itliy, I'hiiitiiiiin tf tin Ore
villi Kliili' IiIl'Iiwiiv i'iiiii i nfiiiiin.t
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inltltitlvf incasun. to compi-l tlm
.,. of tnlck, am, Kmtercllll
,B. , ,,y ,,ll;.r llclM1Be to
,,. ,. ,,, tlllll p,,,,.,.,, .lpo
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ih t, i..,.ii.,i ,., i,
HI NovOlllllIT,
lltli, by ri'fi'fi'ii
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I i..iu...i ..u i "..1...11
iaipport nf practically every coun
ty court in the slate would he
axsuicd if such a nicas ire went
j on the ballot next year, 1 niby
i sas.
u it i I f t
1 Llltllt llMI l-Mlll ltlll(l
Wliiilu mwl lsanilu-inic
I'KMH.KTDN, Ore. ( ty the Ai-
iH-ialetl Press). Today officially
inmUs the opening of the "Ho ind
opening of the -Itaiinl-
Mip KeiiHon" in Pendleton ami eo'.v
i buy hat.H, Irmd uhli lM and htgh
' heHed bouts make up the uniform
now in vogue.
Tonight a cowboy fiance atncd
by the Happy Canyon itHsoct'ithin
will give the round-up period Its
official start,
IJrooKhart in IiCaH at
(lose of Vote Recount
vVASIMNOTON. f My the Assoid-at.-d
Press)- At the close of (lie
s nate reeoiinl Mfiliday night of the
vo'es cast In the loua seualoriat
epetinn, S'Jp'TVlsot'S ffir both K"IIH-t-r
Hrookhart jtnd Oanfel I-'. HtecK.
h' I temoeratie oppoctd. claimed
vi'tt)ry Tor their candidates.
The final outeoni" however, ulll
not be known until the senate com -
initlee on privileges and elections
eanviiHKeff the hT 7 challenred bal-
lots aiifl officially prist-a on them.
If all of the (dtatleug.-d ballots
shoiibl be declared valid, Senator
llrooi. hurt uoiild have a plurality.
of IK! vt.'.s.
The tot-ti s- nate count for the
H'-te hichidltig both paper and vet-
t;iu' machine ballots ami t hone chal-
h ot-. t as w.dl as the undisputed
xuf'S. gave Itrooliharl I.Mi.uCi and
Seek t't.s:f..
The state au'lltor's certified re
pert, Sldctillled after 1ir ehelion
iMv'c I'.roolharl 4 4 7 . r. i 1 and Stet k
tt'i.M'i. widch showed a plurality
n 7 I !i votes for Uronkhiirt hn ae
(ordingly was given a eertllioate of
election.
Robbers Loot Portland
Dairy Company of $731
1
POItTLAM). Ore., flty the A.'S'-i-
el-.ited Press. ) oldieis -early tf-
diiy blew the Kate of the Sunrise
Dairy here and escaped with $731
call.
Mrs. Bessie Loren
' urn II U.M HWMWB ' Jlll-l iat"MM
v.t
4
in
-.1 . ,v .t
if
leMplt4i cAl'i'Tnl prrt'atltlotlN tltkiti hy Hie lllimlerer nf MfH.
Iti'Nslc lAiifii, OnklPutl. ('ul.. linms. Ut Inkier lip Ills rrillU', It
hum timwrthiMl hy M)llco ami- nivskHH'r iiivistlrntrH. I'lH'thiiiii
of Min. ItdK'n'A hinly Welti romul Ncutlcri'd mcr a ltinrh Innil
. It"ttr f;l t'4'l'rtln, ('t'J. . i'hls ulli'init Id ocover. ti,"( totti'tlliT with.
.llki4 i lili-ni i' olitalniil hy iHilli e, Mill (lii lll to IH'IH'VH Mi.
Iifii'ii wns the victim of h '(iuu'kl(K'lir. lli-. is the lat plftlli'v
Inktii 'of Mrs. Joit'ii hrforo Iter inyslrrlotih (llsaM'nmiixj.
T
F
WASHINGTON (My the Asso
ciated Press).---Itrrt K. Ilaney, of
E
T O
Oregon, shipping board 'eoiiimis
has not HOMer, today reiterated his refiv-
al lo resign under the circum
stances rciuestcd by Pieatdi-nt
t.'oolidge.
.While llaiu-y has recelxcd no
word from SvvampKcott himself,
he was Informed of press advices
that tin- pri'Slili'iit Impi'il he would
ri i iiiiHlili r his ili i lsliin. Hi' d"-
i lan il he eonlil mil eonshler re-
sit-n nif so Ioiik as the pri'slili i.t
liasi il his ri'iiii st for reslifiiiitlon
alli ui il hieneh of liilth. '
Swumiiw nlt .l.spuli lii sulil that
the pivsidenl believed llliti"V
W'PilHI li'JIII.l' llll' ) 1 1 1 1 I 1) I M liy )
remaining on the board,
f! KTflV ItlKIVKW .
iv.u.fimnviMv'
IlULrtl'i IHiDlllUIIVU
iiV li'f A'W TO It V
l I i jllIlp XJl)t 1
,
KniiKST cufivi-: ore r Mv the
Aaaoeleted Prens.) The fl-irrow
and Mt-Cnne general merchandise
store at fi'Ston. sl tin!' n s iuHi of
lit re, as d atroyed by fire early in
lay with n loss cs'lmat'-d at be
ue n Jo.uria and $:i't.n''i.
The building, owned bv the odd
I-VIImus lodg", was Insured lor
$ 4
The I fiiesl drove fire df p - irl -
in nt aided in fiithtmc the Haims.
l-'tid liVtoiH, mill uorketv silfhtiyj
Itijurid his foot d'trini; the lire.
Farm Outlook Is (Joort,
U.S. AgrirulturistH Sayi
'
WAHMI.N'OTON. ( the A'a i-
i(f -(,hM j Tri,. a:'ri'iiit uiMl stl-
,l!t,iotl r,.n t :i I lv Is views by Ihe d--
partuit nt of agriculture In its N p-
,.mher r- vlevt js a promls ng one
lhiH (.:,r for tn a.
j i;,i.-w plated the relative p'l.-
,.)ilHj(l tr i.,wer f farm pro-luets In
terms of non -ni'rtcti! ura I eouunodl-
ties f'r .Inly at I an um p red n it h
h,,. fve year pre-war level which
at !').
The d .' I t tin
conditions on t In
fairly good."
said "iv
em!
ebb-
usi are
Union Men Ordered to
Avoid Baseball Games
WAMHINOTttN (Hv C Ask-i
.luted Press).--Am tairl of a en to
llgtt bV I lie A me r1 can Kedern-
tion of Labor lo bCtur ee"n'vmie
pn'KHiire" Hif 'l'"(! He P'tTa !elp''Ui
,Mnertci:n base!, ill club, n'l nnb-.i
(nen n M(. n 'ttonel cardial we e
ordered by their off cers lo slay
away from the Waahliigton-Phiia-
ideipMu. gumta here, .
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: : va H runucu IU
1 I QUIT TRIP
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i(ximi:s r.ivi;x.
lIlll'ri.AM) (AP) Inspeetlon non-stop fllBht to Hawaii, had
of Income tn returns of proiiilnent completed half of Its 2. 1 lul-milo
Oli'Konluus ii'enls the fnllnw inir: I Journey helwevtl 6 and 6 o'clock
.lulliis .Meier, ilepnrlineiil sliiieihl mornlnir.
Iiianiu:!'!', pnlil the Kovenltueiit The PN-il. No. 3, which also
Mlll.limt. Simon Itenson, ri'putetl started on the long journey yes
the rh'.icsl man In the slate, miil tenlny. was forced iown about
JCilunr II. PIM'f pnlil S:tlU. 31111 miles from Hun Krancisco !"-
II. Aer, Miwinlll owner, paid
SIJ..'i7k.
.1. Anlnwortli, presklenl uf
the I'. S. .National hank, repre-
M'iitatle nr n hlv pioneer etJile,
pnlil ifu ta. A. I. Mills, preilileiu
or the l'lit NalUniiil lutnk. nlil iio
ln. Willanl llawlev, paper mill
i erator. paid k::HI(. .IiiIiii II.
eon. llmiK'r owner, operator in a
IiIk offiiv InillilliiK here, pnul Ji:.-
115.
AVOICI II.Ij ACCDIT.
MAI.IIM (P) Tom Word, fr-
slieriff tf .Mtiltnoniah coutil,
nM ,.,.,.. ( in.- appolnliiient as
warden nr the slate penitent inry,
i'Iom- irJi-iHis of ttord advised tlio
( apllal doui ual tsla .
THIAL IN OCTOItl-'.It,
1 SAIJ:M (Al) The trial of Mur
r ty, lllot and K'lley fur killing
tuo gnnrds In n prlin break An-
gn-t I'J Mill Is'gin OclolM-r ."V. Tilt'
- ..fee will Is1 tiled separately.
.
Governor and
Forget Virgin Islands
(Hy Cbtnlcs P. Slenari.) oT Ihe once busy, prosperous port
WAsillNCTON, (NKA Special ) of Nt. Thomas, the islands' tttetre
- While hVerehuy of the Navy Wll- polls, until today It seldom la is t
bur, whose tlepartmcnt runs the ed uxcept by a very Beinl-occiM.on-'lrgbt
Pi! rids, doesn't admit re - j al navy .'-unspnrt.
sponstbllity on its part for the de-j l-'orinyrly a stopping lace for the
plm-able eondithms w hlcl, Judge bl; slilps of a -veral lines. It. is not
Lucius J. M. M ihuin rharire exist now touehed by one. Its commerce
th'-re. it's levond anybody's power is almost wholly gone, t Is dlffl-
to deny truthfully lhat economl- cult ecvn to reach, or to leave, on:-c
rally the IMands pnpubitlon has there.
dei;eiera i ed ills rt :iretuuy since the:
I 'nifed St;iis tr.ok Pie Rrotip over The b-glshiHon which wron.-'-t
from I n-iiici i k In 1917. Ilhts ruin was not of the navy's
Comparative figures spoilt for . ma king,
tin rnselv s. J P was Ihe work of a congress in
III IH'li, hi tore the effects of Wash ington of w hose mem) ieis few
Aite rbnn rule hiul had time lo can find the Virgin Inlands on th
make th'-insHves fully felt, the Is-1 map, wPhont Hinting, nod some t
la inters' en port h to this country
emotintde to i! 71. Fi Those for
i'.r4 were $r.7,'.H.
Titat
leeilne tt'in ilue lo
na.vnl
lndinltitw'rtlon doesn't
follow. To so
extent It ceiiiiinly
tloesn't foUevv
The npplicatioii of American
laws to insular Industries und trade
I huve uue-u o Uluuiu fur thu decay
UIIL I LHl?L
is . I rnnnrn ta
PN-9, No.. 3 Being Towed
Back to San Francisco
Flew 300 Miles
MOTOR TROUBLE
LANDING CAUSE
PN-9, No. 1, Passed Half
way Mark on Flight to
Hawaiian Islands Ear
ly This Morning.
IIOXOM MI, 11:85 n. in., (Hy
tlio Assorliuiil I'n'sK.) The niivy
n'Hlilnni' Il-0. .No. I, Is out nf itus
nttn and will ho font! to laml.
aid a ini'ssaffc whujIvihI here rroiu
Kilo, Isianil of Hnutiil.
The PH-9. Xo. 1 wns lew th-n
S.'iO mill's from Honolulu about B:45
this morning.
SN FHANCISCO (By the Al
aoclnted Prewi). A ratio from
the liner City of Loa Angeles, re
enlved here, said that the PN-!1,
No. 1 hud paa.Pd the destroyi-r
Hcno nt the 1.4U0.mlle station
southwest of Ban Krancisco nt
10:27 O'clock this morning. :
SAN I'hAWIHCO (Tly the As
Hoehitd" rri!flR. The waplano
I'N-I. the . third of the trans
l'aciflo flyers, probatily will tjikij
off tomorrow for Honolulu. Carrying-
2. (no pounds, the sanni
amount she will carry over tlui
I'urlflc. she tnude a successful 31-.
mile' flight today.
SAN FRANCISCO (By the As
sociated Press). The navy si"i
plane PN-9 No. 1, attemntlnff u
l;(Sl;PITtO, Ore. (Hy the A:t-
'soidated I'resa). t Miarh'S Moore,
24. believed to reside n-nr Med-
lord. was killed, and 'Alarm
Mead and Kloy Kw:s; e-. local
waitresses, suff' retl minor inj ir-
les this moinlng when tlndr nuto-
mobile turned over at a street ln
tet section hero.
The Pacific highway was ba--rieaded
for one block bv a ditch
for n water pipe tine. Moore ap
parently failed to see the detour
un'M "o close to make the turn.
Aceord'ng to u pedestr'an who saw
the accident. Moore was driving
at a high rate of speed,
America
whom, probubly never heard of
them.
The distant Dan'sli gnvernmeut
took an Interest In the Virgin
wroup a ml Its people, shaped tin
S'ollcics In thetr Interest and turned
iNbimi over to the t'nlted Stab s ns
a thriving colony. This country
iit them under the charge of a
naval governor and torgot them
und tii sovetnor, too.
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