EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER-EIGHT PAGES TODAY
CITY
EDITION
THE WEATHER
PORTLAND (AP) Ore
gon! Pair tonight and Thur
dny. r.
VOLUME XXIII.
MKMBEK ASSOCIATED 1'KtOHH
LA GRANDE. OREGON. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1925. memheb associated pkess
NUMBER 281
CRAFT
JJL 11 jLljeL A. yi : " A
FLOWERS
EXHIBIT III
ELKS HALL
Neighborhood Club Opens
Annual Show Here
This-Afternoon
MANY ENTRIES ARE
TO BE PASSED ON
j
Beautiful Array of Col-
ors Make Displays Es-
peciallv Attractive
to
Garden Lovers.
Remember those vividly Illus
trated manuals issued by the lead
ing feed concerns containing multi
colored pictureii of flowers'.' Then
you will have some conception of
what the annual Neighborhood
club flower show looks like.
Flowers, flowers, flowen! To one
to whom flowers are divided into
two main general classes, posies
nnd rosea, the flower show looks
like one. huge, Indiscriminate mass
of color.
Hut what beaut If itl colors. Whut
matters It whether this particular
ly gorgeous bloom 18 a chrysanthe
mum, a dahlia, an aster, or a
pansy ?
(.orgcoiiK Specimens.
All are flowers and all gorgeous
specimens of that particular tpe
cies. One finds H immaterial
In response to a recent advertise
ment in the International .Musician
Mm. I elhi Parkinson
strut-tor at the Fast
piano in-
n Oregon
School of Music rec
Md Inquiries from
State:;.
Mn. Parkinson adv'
Ived nearly
i5 different
rlis'd for an
int in tor to Haeh violin In the
.schOf'l l'ir (tie I ; 1 1 lerni. nunnt-i-ing
Victor I lePinto. who left re
cently cngag. ii iceum work.
The responses were' from many
very promin-ut musicians. Sevn
lei n w re t. c ived Horn N' W York
City alone. Tlte remarkable thing
about the entire Imnb-nt w;.s that
most ol (Im letters made nome ref
erence to thf Oiegon climate as
being a highly desirable one in
which to lie. Tliis hows that
Oregon is becoming better and b'-l-
!"'' Vu,w" 1brom,'hout the eastern
pari of tne i. linen ninien.
With such a list to choose from
Mrs. pnrkins'Hi reels confident that
an exceptional teacher will be se
lect, -d for the school.
Th'- fall piano term id tin- Kawt
ern Oregon music scliool will open
on Kei feint. er third. The school
will also give Instruction in voice
and violin this car. infinite an
luiiinoMiient in regard to the selec
tion of tlie teachers to fill the last
two positions will bo made within
a few days.
(Continued on Vhko five.,
iiL
Gil FIE
School Enrollment To
Begin Tuesday Morning
The Kchcdulr for the Jiigh School
regtsiratioiis" was announced at the
IiikIi school this morning by Y.. l.
Towler. principal.
Knrollinent will commence at
y nt xt Tuesday morning. At
llii. hour the s- niors will be taken
care oi. All seniors should be sure
and make their i egist ration ar
rangements between the hours if
It: So and 12 al Mr. Towler's ofrice
in the high school building.
Juniors will register Tuesday af
ternoon from 1:30 to 3:30. These
same hours. ::;o to 12 in the morn
ings and from 1:80 to S:30 of uf
lernoons will be followed fl tiring
the entire four registration days.
Sophomores will enroll Wednes
day morning, advanced freshmen
V,'edt'es'ta aliernoon and n w
freshmen Thursday artcrnoon. Stu
dents from oilier schools niny regis
ter a: any time Monday. Tuesday.
Wednesday or Thursduv.
Dlglith grade graduates should
bring their diplomas with them
when rentst ertntr j ult-nts trans
ferring from oilier schools should
haw t he school tend a certified
ropy of their credentials.
The Announcements containing
the list of teachers, requirements
for admt."slnn. high school subjects
by groups, general instructions, ex
Band Scores
Again; Crowd
Is Impressed
"Death of Custer," De
scriptive Number, and
Medley of Old Favor
ites Worthy Features.
Johnson, featured lust night b
the La Grande municipal banu
during it h concert given at the
athletic field, proved a bigger sue
vvitoi I tan Hie lime It was offered
by tlte same organization dm iiA
u concert given in the Arcu-U-
,h:;:;u
J lie
n inch
out-door setting offered
better possibilities to get
h
ive
honey was very successful in
se
curing a nearly perfect rendition
of the number.
From the opening strains, rep
resenting Indians gathering for a
war dance, until the Bolemn
strains of a f literal march depict
ing me ueum 01 lubut, ine large
crowd remained entranced. Had 1
one, unaware of the nature of
the selection, listened in, there is
no doubt but that the significance
of the number would have dawn
ed upon one before many strains
had been played.
Old hongs Seoi
The second feature, a grand
medley of old fuvorltes, arranged
by lake, proved nearly us great
a hit as the "Death of Custer."
Holes, Including nearly all sections
of the band, lent added charm
(Continued on I'aee Five.)
EMIGRANT PARK
BUILDING HELD
UP UNTIL SPRING.
The state' highway' commission
Will re-advertise thu Kaglo i Yeei
Km 'grant Creek section of the
Haker - Cornucopia highway in
Haker county, near Richland, and
bids will be received at a special
meeting of the highway commls
ston in Portland September 1
according to announcement this
morning.
As bids received on the me
morial building at Emigrant paiK
last month wore too high the
project will be deferred until next
spring. Very little could be ac-
complished on .the b'lildfug I his
tall because of the condition of
tne logs at this time of the ye.ir. i
f-Q Fined bv
Slater
In Municipal Court
Martin Casey, tried yesterday in
the municipal court on the charge
of possession of liquor, wras found
guilt) and fined $r, aecoriliug to
word from the police today.
peter Tray nor, found guilty of
drunkenness, was fined $10 by
Judge "J. D. Slater.
ountV Commissioners
In Monthly Meet Today
The comity court met in 'regular
monthly session this morning with
Commissioners John Wells of Ali
ce!, W. W. Stevens of I'niou and
Judge I. O. Couch H present. The
meeting at the morning session was
d'-voted entirely to the auditing
of bills. This same routine business
Is scheduled for Hie entire s-sdott.
Rids for a carload of slack will be
opened tomorrow.
planations of the various courses,
requirements tor graduation, gen
eral re gulations appl ing to :du
di n(s. special regulations for sen
iors nnd any other instruction need
ed by the entering students will h'"
ready tomorrow.
A brief explanation of the pur
pose and the qualifications of the
school is contained tn the opening
paragraph of Hie announcement.
"I.u (Jrande high school is a stan
dard high school, offering a choice
of subjects that will provide a well
balanced high school education. It
is accredited bv the -No it Invest
Assoclut ion of Secondary Schools,
which is affiliated with the North
Central Association of the Middle
West. This enables Us graduates
to enter any college or univeisity)
In the I'nited HI'lle.H.
Willi the opening of the school'
vear thoughts naturally turn lo
w.ird football, greatest ot American
tnlersr holastic sport, lister Mac.
Tuvlsh who has piloted the Rluc
and White teams through two sue- (
ci .-slid s-a sons will be b'ck in
ham.- this fall. He Is. in fact,
en route at the present time. A
wire from the conctt was received
by the school board this morning:
stating that he will be here within
thu next day or two.
I
I
VOLUME IS
PUBLISHED
"Winged Defense" Print-
ed Gives War Depart
ment Big Shock
"StormyIpetrel"
spreads belief
"Truth About U. S. Air
Service Is Going to Be,
Suppressed No Long
er," Mitchell Declares.
SAN
ANTONIO, Tax. (By Asao-
'eted
I'ri'W.) Colonel Wlliiim
.... . ,.
' c 'f.
the "ulnrmy pptrpl" of
t'ip raited Stiitra ulr nervlrp.
throw a Imnilinliell Into air sere-
ire clrolpa to'lay u-'ien t He war dp-
pnrtment official" lieran n review
of hla linok "Win-red Tlefpnae." MUpwMwl stnycrs mil liellevcil liy
which h:iu been p'lhllshed against office, to bo In that vicinity.
tnr dppnr'mpnt nrilpra. . I
-Thp truth about the fnltid ' SAI.KM. (Irp. (Hy Hip Assocl
Htatps air hpi-vIcp ts Koinir to np uled Pi-pas.) ('. l- ltntlii, taxi
suppressed no lonKrr," Mitchell drivPr of In.leppndem-e, ,y:H Hlali
declared to t Associated .Press.
"I h ve d Isnbeyod no orde is,"
Mitchell asserted, although he ad
mitted he hml published the book
wfthotit KUbmititng.lt to his su
periors for their approval.
"The truth of our deplorable
situation Is going to be put be-
Cnvi Hip A incrlcii n mintilo
come
what may." he continued.
The chamber of commerce
luncheons for the fall season
will open Kr:day nootwwlth a
special meeting of the organi
zation lo be held in The Tif
fin, it is said Hint Important
business is !o be taken un b-r
enstdei iii ion of hlc!i the fu
ture has not been announced.
Albert Hunter v,ll lie chairman
ot the meeting. Tin dale for
the open in of the regu ar
Tuesday noon luncheons has
ptem-
J. K.
has bee
jac cut
working
Ca1aan, state club leader,
n in La Uiandc and ad
terr.tory all this week
with the boys' and girls'
clubs. He has been assisted In
t he woi k by K. A. Sayre, co inly
school superintendent. Mr. CaL
van will be present this
njIl(.
1(t the
meeting of the livestock
I'nton under the direction
1. Avery, county agricul
'club at
i of II.
turist. He wMl a I so sta y until
the club picn'.c which is to be
held at the slate experiment sta
tion at I'nlon next Krlday. l-'rom
indications this picnic will he a
big Sue-ess.
Grande Rondc Meat Co.
Again Alters Interior
Following o!it the program of ex
pansion oiT'-b"' fin for the i-eVi r:i'
months past, the Orand" Rondo
Meat ennipiinv Jlia- aqaln nlt-refl
the Interifir of the main retail es
tablishment on A'binis nvenuo ;o
give more room fr the larger stock
now carried on hand.
The offices have been moved
back tn the rear of the building
pnd have thus given a great derl
more room on Hie main floor. This
necessitated Several change" in ' be
refrt aeration and loragc depart
ments. MAZAMAS PLAN CMMIt
F.t'OKM-:. On.' -The Mcsamns
of Ivni'Dn a r planning to ascend
the fiouth S fT moiintain al the
s'immit f the Cascades Hceordlnn
to announcement by ntciuliers.
The party 1 1 travel by automo
bile up the McK'nxie highway as
fa r a s l-Yfi-f ca m p a ud hike t h c
nut of the M'liy. The dlstpn-e (o
the foot of the peak from the camp
Is ten mites and the round trip to
the summit and back cuiup will
be mad Id a day.
'niiQifciw arni i
UuUMBLUU IllLll ' (Oo"""""" CagPFIvp.)
I LUNCH FRIDAYPIPWEER OIES
I 1 n m-t t.'ntutlvply for K
hi-r 1 j.
cluFleader
1iting her
tiki m
C. F. Baun, of Indcpeii'
riai-a InYtntifl I Priori I '
IVL X UU11U JC4Wi liUOU
.Night by blierill '
HEAD CRUSHED;
BODY RIDDLED
Baun's Car, License No.
31010, Missing; Pockets
Turned Inside Out But
Money Overlooked.
SAI.F.M, Ore. (Hy the Awmrhit.
fil 1'm.s). An nnlmnnliili-. Or.-
Bn lliviiso X. 81(1111, taken hy
tlio slayers or ( 1. Ilium, was -
found a( The lllllles (liis liner-'
ihkiii, nivonlintr to wo'il n-ielveil
liy sheriff T. II. Hooker. The.
and left bv the roadside about ten
miles south of Independence last
night. i
Officers believe that the cii'ne
was committed by three men who
had engaged liaun to drive th-m to
Albany. Itaun left Independence
with three men about it:15 o'clock!
last night.
An hour later Sheriff RIchanK
of J, Inn county, discovered Rutin's
body while returning to Alb iny
fit hi Independence. Tim body had
hoiiULs J. Loftus, pioneer In l'n-
ion county died in pendbion es
terday atternooil as the result of
ciincer which had -been giving him
trouble for several ears.
M r. Kofi )i was horn In Mont
Bollcn, County (Jallwav, I refund,
I lecemlier I . 1 S and ea me to
I'uioii county from California about
j ISIMi.
Istarkey
Ivears.
a great
ttl'vl (n a homestead
where he lived for
(Miring this time he I m J
deal of logging work and
3
I PENDLETON
was also associated with the late
Turner ftliver in the Camp Carson
E mining project,
i On selling his property at Star
key, Mr. I, oft us moe( to I.
Grande and purchase. the corner
building now occupied by the 1,.
and I.. Drug company of Mr. :tid
Mrs. Oliver Ralston. He old Hie
building some time inter when poor
health came upon him.
I-'or Hie past two years he ha1
riMej w h 'rs. IoPpr in pen
dMon. He spent some time t Hot
I. like. Portland and other places
taking cancer treatments.
jtnia imiiin, ins wie. i mi i m
Mirvivor of his immediati: family.
Several brothers and other rci.i
tives are also living.
The funeral and interment will
be in V'-ndleton at fl ::;( I'riday
morning.
An
Unusual
Bargain
llo you Hmmiii mi uiliilhil
liiirunfn' Itiiruiiltiv In tii'iMliic
lip piililb-lty lire lil'tri' flirtiriill
(o npiirpi-lnlc Ihtiiii1.!- mlM'ltl--rr.
orti-n (nil to nmtll.e whnl
ttiry for iMiyiiiif. lint innn
.vliiiillri' Iim-Iih'hs ri in in l,a
l,i-tinp nrr ii i'itaiitli!i; I Ik- mi
liMinl rt'iif of Olisprn-r WiiiiI
AU nil an Iih.m'ihIi iimmiIIi
l Im-ls.
To tip Htili to lii'rp tliplr iihiii'"
t-onManll) Ih-(iii-p llii' pi-oplp or
(tip l.a (.hioiIp li'iillory piny
hii-ltifv. liny ot Hit tiiotilli. ''t
Isviir. for h IMIIp as r'l n
tiiontli lliatN vv i f 1 1 tin I'-tlun-lli?.
o ifrcpti-r ri-inli'r tnlir-i-l
ran Ih! IiiiiI.
'Olrrrypr A'HprtllnK
A Meri-liainlling Hcrvloc.H
Murder
'5; MM M L' I MM
V A''i 'v t'r u - : j' I .r 3
nflDTIfll IIPT IV . ! u ml Tn tn
rannHL lid i j . i lhul iuvvlu i
! HA n i I h a i UHUIl I U I U 1 1 I
WI ballW B ftl .J? I,
l!y the Asmicluti'd T'rcsH.)
Tnriiini' l!ixi:a jiuid liy promhipnt
cHii-ua or tlio L'nlli.-d ' Hlutpa,
ii, mn piinnp itii,iiny for thu
Hint ttmp tills ypiir, I'nllow:
1'r'i'Klilint ColllilKP 114. 001. SO.
l.iiHt yisir hp palil ii.C(3.01. f
.Inlill 1 1. Kw Kl'I'plliT Jr., $0.IC7T,
;.. - : :
. .loh.i I). ItocUi fpllpr Hr., $l.tl
.1. I'li'ipiint. Moritun, ri74.J73..
K. 11. (inry, :i22,lJ!,0.
(MuirliH l-:vana llinrhea, $t,r)4.'
John V... Uavin, H'.i.fiM.,
.lat li I ipinimi y'. L'C7.
.lark Kf'uni!. $.ri.
t'liaiitif-py ,M. Iippi-w, $io.:un.
Si'iKitor ropMiiimi. $il'7:i.
Uli'lianl H.ulliil .H, 4 . KO.T . fl.1.
I'llillhH Srnhlii'r. (!i;t,lil).IIJ.
I'harlis V.. Mllplii'll, ll, Hill. 74.
nun . k.ihn. :::!. 771',.
flank II. Win. riii. in. (7.KK5.
I-'. V. Woolvvnrth i.'oinpiiny, $,
c:ii!,!i Janii'H .MontKonii ry l-laKi;, $1.-
i "i in Nils Vim. I, rl, nt, JIII.K.i'j.
I!.v;ili:.hl r, anil. ! lull. Jtl H'ii.
William K. Vnilili'l h.il. JIIU.UI'S.
'riionniK W. I.iiinnllt, $4Mi.74l.
Mia. Tliuinaa W. l.aniolil, nt-
, Max 1 1. Hi.Mipr. fl !ix,4:ii.
Sininn i.'in;i;. iiln'iiii. $-;l 1 .liiHi.
Haiolil l.l.iy.l. :'S.i;I.Hi.
Slan.lanl (III ni.iii..liy of N"'
v.... i. ,:,.;:;(;. 4.;.;.
(l. iu-i.U I',,. i ll ir folnp iliy f7,-
, ,.i,.il Sl.ih .s 11. -.1 r..i poiallutl I
f 1 1,0'ii.. 2 i :i.
i.onl an. I TIiiiiiiIh. f I I H,r.:i:l. I
I' i.'isi liniann I
cu...pany,
! I ,:;:im. i
Alaiy I.. I In -!. 1 1 I I .ll.'.'l
.l.lll.i H l-tillll).ill I.IICM'l. I
7:.i.
William A. Km k -1 ' 1 1 1-. 1 7 S.
Wai.loli Alitor. i",:i'l.
T. II. .In.l .l. i;.;....i;m.
. ii. ii i. a ,, iir,r i ii.ipull, fill.',.
1 ; . , H , , , . I '. Al 1,11. . ,.,.1 I',.
I.. . I I II. p. II, ,-,,11.1.
I. uilrti.-.K rail i,i..ii.h. flK2,l:in.
lilllllll .-i.S.lllH.lll. ..(,. I..,.
J. hip I.. I.an..y. IH.. J-.
,l,t i in ii i ' i Ha , , t'i.;i.,:i.
Maiy I .Hi, .ii..J'.7.
ii. ,,. ,i..i or I .. la .-., I.IISI..
II. or,;. Ii. I'.r. i..ia,i, ,i,4u7.
Kiln a nl N. Ililil'y. I .H..9.. I .
, ,.i WilK.i-y. Ji.. 2,i.'.4.
Clai Iiarron. :i,'."ih.
... ... ...,-i... r. tizz,
Kol,..l K. 1'i.m... .;).
l:.i,.il.l A. Halo. I.!. II ii.
i'. II. Mm lili.iin, tzi,..l.
I'ulii.i. 1 t. K. ,M Ol iloiik, fL3l,
I Hi.
i l.ilwiii.l M. Ili-iik, f l:l.7M..
; .Miin Ann. nliiiri;, ;IV,::il.
i .-,,.,11- y Miiitn, I (...'in.
j John T. ,l uli-ti. on. fii.t.il.
i n.ir-. . y woii.ii mi. s i 'i,::..:,.
IMiiy l-'oi'l. fJ,lin.Ml ..I...
:, l-..ii I l-oi.l.' i:,ini,iii.ii.!i,.i.
l-'oi.l Motor i i.iiip.iny, Mi.4'.li
H.n.'J I.
An.,1. . W. .M-llon, f I.UKS.r.illi.Si
! It. ii. M.-liini. I. U'(.i':i:i.'. I.
j Willi. nit k.inilinpll II. Hint, I4J
i:ri.
l:. x lliai li. I . 7 ("..
1 ln..ly.i..l MplinK, 4, liinl.
W. A. t'lnik Jr.. f nl.tnl. 3H.
Wll'liiiii An.li.-nii t'liu-k i-iilal.
i IC.I!i7.ii".
j Juliiih M'-l'-r, Oi.-Kon, flli.iHUi.
John II. Yoon. OriKon, fia,4i
j (Continuvd on I'&ko Five.)
Trials Set For October 5
i !
Murrnr, AVilliM niul Krlloy. wlio
- ,h,t ,: BlUlrN ,U,rinS n irls.ni
hrrak nt NultMii Anitnt 1, will
ho trloil for liiimlcr wimniti'l'
iM'ltlnnliiff OctolM-r 6. 'I'lm trio
pti'iulcd not guilty jiwtpnlny In
clmiK roiirl. AImim .Ihiiipm VI(
Iiis, Ic ft ci-iiK'r, Kllsworlh Hi'l
loy In overalls. Iti-low Li Tom
.Murruy.
EAT U.S. APPLE
CM ICAOO ( I iy 1 bo Assochil e(
Press.) The craving for American
apples is spreading fast.
Th I nited States bureau of ;ig
r leu It unit economic reported to
day i hat 7n difh-reni countries jti-e
receiving shipments of American
apples and thut last year'. reconl
of more than 1 5, rum carloads may
be Mit passed this h'iih m.
Oregon Apples I, ikd.
A gooiilv shuie fii the M'-b
t ap
pe Khipped abroad for Kuropean
consnniptlon (ire Oregon applea,
raled both it Kafilein and VS:.t-
crn Oregon
London, l.lvf-tpfMd and the con
liiient hiiu- all e ' ii reptried m
tiiiH (date as baviUK featured ( ire-
gon apples.
Teachers of ( nuiilte-t Cfi-ois iatr.
Al.ltANY, tne. --- Co-opera 1 1nc
with I Sent on county. I.uiii eouni
will hold tits nniiiiaj U'acher's in-
KlitUfe t)dObe- 2'J Ulld a", the .aiue
days as I teuton county, and an ex
change of iiislruclori. and leer un-rn
will be made ,ir economy. Teneh
eis in Heiilon eouuly lining near)
Adianv will be permitted to altepd
the Albany sessions and l.luu teach- '
era near Corvailis will attend tbej
llititon mtcilng. The mi me enurae.'t ,
of instruction and the same pro
grams will he tir both places l.lnn j
county s hoois will open I h turnout h
the majority on September H and
Hjtme wilk noi open until ' le- i
toliec j, and some open HiIk week.
C.ltlO!-;il IMO-l.S KI-iS'lINU
i 'I.ATSK A N 1 K. ' in- A hi rrb-r
- , plgetiii which sl'p ' d, exhausted,
: ;tt the Cfl- Lane home m-ar llirk
. ' enffeld about a week ago. w.i i
captured by I,. ( . Vadnals.
On one leg tho pigeon hud a sil
ver pliilc with the roHowiug lll
xerlbid on it: AJLTiK H " On th t
other bg was ii futdor band eur
rylng the Inscription: "i:7i:i."v
Tlte resldi-nts at t be fin m wi r"
unable to find any tew in wlo-r
the bird had come irom. The re
ported t hat good care would hu
taken of it until it was In conditio. i
to ruutna Us Journey.
MANY illS
RAN FltANClSCO (Hy the Ah-
HiiniatPll l'l-eaii) 'I he MPUplnlip I'N-.
II, No. 3, In tow of Ihe uiiali-oyprcwril Hie Pastern horizon In a
Wllhum Joniw. iirrlinil off Oluy tei wlned dffort. to Hmrn U futa of-
lleld thlii niurnlnii ut'ter lielnir foro-
nil 'down Into MonrJuy about sou
nillea off Han Francisco on Ha nt-
tumptPd fllKht to the lliiwalUin Is.
Iiuida.
XTRA
SHAM; HITS INDIANA
DVANSVII.U;, Iml. (AP).
I'.iniLsMjic wits shaken hy tin
cHr(lMtittkt at (1 o'clock llils morn
ing. This is tin second quake
fidl here within n few months.
Vli .lltl,.ir.. uu HU.PI,..I '1
. r olfl. e sniil il. M,'ke w.i
general In soul hern Indiana,
iioW and western Kentucky.
id mi, ami i i;i;mih,i;s
t II I I, A Nil (AP). A sll'il
tremor hiis i-egi(crel on the seis
mograph Iteiv early toilny.
NTA'i: .Mi:i.T OI'KNS.
l I HJ ltl. Ore. (AP). Wl'li
Pecs Id en I A. . Mimey prsl(l',
doctnm fifun nil parts of the statu ,
hit In a'ie.iMice it Itto fitinii il:
meeting of the Oregon Sinti M)el-!
leal society which opened today.
I 'OIMI ( I 1 1, TV.
M X ( Ml. I h-nl.
.1. s.
'rhfiiup1-' n was ((slay found guflv
of the- iii'inl-r of M'kh Aubrey
Il-irfetgb. w'-cn he shot to death
In bis aotfimohilc Inst April. Ho
ais seoteii'e t o bang. Me is
tbe sou or Hto Key. 4. Mlllfin
Im iii'i n p -tfir of the Itts-.
' K..r ,,. niorlal
cliulicli at I in
, j(M ka ay.
Other Nations' Actions
Pointing Way to France
(Ity Ch.rlcs V. Slewail.) 1
W Mil I NOT' N", ( M K. Hpeelal.)
- IWery time another country
eenif n to 1 ei I un h it h the I 'nited
StateM concerning Us war indebted
less to lattir it becomes just
1 bat in h harder for l-'rance to
continue st illing off a s'ollcment.
To that extent the r-eeplly con
cluded l'.e)t;lan-American agree
ment, which oiherwlHi' isn't a very
brlllienl Inrnaln lor this nation, is
a good thing.
I'rolu bly il Insurea some sort (f
an aruini:enient wli- ti Ihe ('r' tieh ,
debt cornni'sylnn drnjia in at Wi'sh-I
ingtfin in mid-Hepteinlier The'
coininlSH on would look p'etty fool
ish trying to mulii' out that I'ranco
ean'i do at b'st as well as poor
Mltle St' pled-on ItelglUlll.
t
fin tlie other hand the French
certainly will as'i ns good terms us
HeltTiuitt re.-elved, The Helgian
con i ji i el h-ps off more t han -n
millions in interest, and In the
Mime ratio. I'rance'n d.dit being
much bn:er then Ihtglum's. the
lor r would gel a cancellation
amounting to something Itke a bll
I lluu und u hull u,uttu uu Item,
m no. I.
in in
ARE Al SEA
Authorities Fear Disas
ter Followed Forced
Landing
AIRPLANES. SUBS,
SHIPS HUNTING
Non-Appearance of Ma
; chine Attempting Non
Stop Flight Is Causing
Great Concern.
HONOUTTiU (By the Associated
Precs.) An intensive search bv
.alrplnnes. submarines and mirfu'-o
craft was stnrted at dawn today for
the mlsidng seaplane PN-9, No. 1.
Yesterday afternoon when appar
ently sere of reaching her goal ?n
the flight nerors the Pacific, hpnd
winds cauped extravagant use of
carefully rationed gesoline.
John Rogers radioed that- h's
fuel supply was low. Two hours
ihitr. sfter several messages Wero
rece'ved from the plane sayini?
she wnnld he forced to land, her
radio wnt silent, ;
Nothing has been heard from her
since, despite an alt night vigil by
guard ships.
I.AHJNA, IslunU of-Maul (By the
Assoclntod Ii-pii.) Thrpp nuv.il
m-iiplnnPH took ofr from l.uhninn
roiiilHtPiids at thp flrat prppppttblo
break of today'B ilawn anil fleiv
'he nitlnir nenplano IN-. No. t.
which failed" to complete the Han'
I'Tanellico-Hnnoliilii non-stop f!!s
when her fuel supply ran short late
yesterday.. v:,';s . ' r r
Condition." tor th? fncaivn ':nir
greatly Improved over those1 of -last
night when rain and rough. s"ua
made survival of the five airmen
doubtful.
j RANr FRANCISCO By tho As
iociatcd Press.) At 10:30 a. m.,
Pacific Htandiird time, tho missiuff
seaplane PN-9. No. 1, which was
forced down yesterday about 300
miles from her goal in the trans
Pacific non-stop flight when her
gasoline supply becunm exhausted,
" not h"in toun"' ,hn f"hl com"
SWA M PR( ?OTT fHy the Associ
ated Press. I legislation for for
Ing railroad consolidation after a
p rtod of seven yniuu w'M be nought
by the administration in the next
session of congress.
Amendment of the Ksch-Cmn-
mins net to this effect was agreed
upon today at a conference b-
Iwecn President Coolldge :nd S
ator Watson, of Indian i. clmir-
man or senate
merce.
interstate com-
j The Itclgliin reduction was grant
' ed on the t--en"ti of promis-'rt
made by President Wilson when ho
wiik in Paris. Ho far as tin rec
ords ahow,- li' didn't make s milar
promises to Krance, hul yu enn't
tell the French may rake soiim
thing up yet.
Tfu-y have w nndort ul memo' h a
l for casual promises of a aort calc.i.
lated, If kept, to svve tlvm money
Another thing, during the next tci
lyehts the Heltrlans will make only
'nominal payments. France i.n sure
to demand a like extension.
Of course It remains for eoncre'-s
and parliament. In Hrussts, !1
r.-tity the Helgiiui-American a-rre
inent. Parliament c:m lie depen-u
ed on to do so. It's too fnvonih
a deal, for the Helglans lo e
balked at, oil their side tV yen a
tf pay up in, ten years lie fore s't
stantial rcp-tyuient starts, -n't nrl
llons off and per cent Interest.
In congress there may he somo
kicking. Still. Prcsiilenl Collidr.o
had "O. K.'d" the dicker and th-
chances an he'll have votca
enough to gel the national legis!a-
Iture'a approval. Kvcryoody's sorry
tor iietKtuia anyway.
Im (Continued on Pa Klht.)
TO PUSH fit
MIW.IR PI ft !M
IS LI 0LI LHK