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EASTERNNOREGON'S LEADING NEWpAPER-EIGHT PAGES TODAY CITY EDITIO N THE WEATHER POKTLAND, (AP) Ore gon! Fair tonight and Fri. day. excepting ihowcra In the aouttxwoat toulirht Moderate temperature. VOLUME XXIII. M KM HER AHHOCTATKD PRKKH LA GRANDE, OREGON. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1925. MEMBER AB80CIATBD PRE88 NUMBER 295 . I . COMMITTEE 1 I FOR BUDGET psn APPOINTED vi ? Commissioners Take Step Toward Arranging 1926 Expense List. ; ' COOLIDGE, EAKIN, MURPHY CHOSEN Committee to ' Meet .'. in Near Future to Begin' ta pi. i r ; 1 jj railing- iviumciuui Budget for Next Year. Preparations for the drawing up of the 1926 municipal budget wore given impetus last night at the commission mooting when Com niirs oneis Hill. Plnyle and t-andls agreed upon the following men for a budget committee: H. K. Coolidge. Robert S. Enliin. Dr. Unv I'1: Mumhv. Tl,n hi),1...t nnmmillna will ItlPPt 1 in tho nenr future but definite J date has not yet been announced. . Several other matters . werej broupht to the attention of the commissioners lust night in addl-! tion to routine mutters that re quired action. A communication was read from W. Bollons, of the O. AV. system, asking thut an arc light be install ed on the north side of tho rail road crossing on Fir stroet. This was rcfeiTed to the city manager for action. - Tho commissioners voted to send Fire Chief C. O. Murchisun to the fire department chiefs anmiul con vention at, Seajtlu, Wash. Mr, Murchison plans to leave Tor the Wnshlngton metropolis this eve- ment today by the managers, uing, to bo gone severut duys. - j A number of special productions. An uceetftaice of tho recently put out by Metro-Ooldwyn-Aiayer passed ordinance granting a tele j Picturos, tho Producers Dlstrtbut-phonc- franchise to the local" com- J ing Corporation 'and Warner Bro- pany was nieu una was upprovoa and adopted by the commission ers, who ordered it embodied In the minutes. . KINZELS HERE FROM 111! . Mr. and Mr-p. Klnzel nnd small son, of Morrill. Wis., have arrived In La Grande and this week are moving Inlo tho home on Fourth afreet formerly ownod by A. J. Stangc, which they huvo purchas ed. - Mr. Kin.ol, who la tho oldest grandchild in the Slunge t family, comes here an general manager of the Mt. Kmily dumber Co. Ho is a man thoroughly experienced in tho iuinber business and has been graduated in every department from lh' woods to the mill and salt's department. Before coming hore he has boon connected direct ly with the Kinzol Lumber Co. inj Wisconsin, one of the Htange mills. With a reputation for being Monte Blue,' Pyd Chaplin. John thoroughly capable and energetic, Barrymore, Holwrt Kdeson. wls he, with h.n lainily, will be wel- Htone. Bod. La Bonne. Jetta Gou comed Into the life of tho cttyal. Prbtcillu Dean. Vera Beynolds,' whore they will immediately be-j leutrlce Joy.r Ann Pennington; come permanent citizens. Jackie Coogan, Marlon Davies, Ai- The now home of the family has boon renovated and re-arranged for their occupancy and they ex pect to be at homo in the new quarters by the end of this week. SO Will Take Part In M. I. A. Pageant Soon Approximately eighty people, quitted in the municipal court fiienihers of the local M. I. A. are about 6:S'p. -in. yesterday of practices this week for a pftceant charges of running a housi of bad to bo given at the l D. 8. Tabor- repute. The trial started yostor nacle SaturMay evening at 7:30 day morning. o'clock. I Th defendant was pt rested The public Is Invited Pigskin Chasers Out; Heavy Schedule Faced Thirty-five chasers of the pig-, shin Rifi out lust nidht under Co irh L ster MarTavish for the first practice of the football 8a on. More will be added to the number within tho next week or two preliminary to tho find out. Llvht practice n the Mnp of fcirkins; and paming wum In order hint night but as the kinks are .ronod out of vacation bound mus cles. MacTavlah pxpects to start In working In earnest. Ia Grande has a heavy s"h"dule Hits year and will have n lighter team than i:sual. which prosHcts none too rosy at priif -nt. Thincs niiiy assume a brighter huo as time p-ns s, but over optimism does not prevail on th rrldiron at yet. Tentative Schedule The tentative schedule calls for ih openm- of Uia lntrtciioUUc tkHHtk tS. JWHWWWH M art In J, iDtiprau, a ; New Voir youth or . iu, won .iim world' champion speed lost for. shorthand reporters at Omaha. He- upset all the predictions by ucJ eating tho veteran, Ciia.Hes li. Sworn, stenographer to Prosl dent Wilson durlnsr the war.' Dupi-au net a new record by tak ing 270 words a minute. The old muik was 2b4 words. ISPtlL i I.a Grande moving picture fans are asmred of a first class 1925-26 season or -entertainment at Shcr. ry's theater, according to unnounee- imsm, nuve juoi ueen contracteu for future showing Including "Mare Nostrum,";-r.Uglua of Old Broa4 way," f'A Slave of fashion.'' "Paris, Suip-L'p," ."Never the Twain Shall Moel," "The Mystic.' "The Spnn of Ufe," "old 'ctoi lies'.0' "Time,', "Tho AlyNterlous Island" j (written by Jules Verne), "Fifth Avenue," ''The Open Switch." "The ! Lust Frontier." "Kve'e . Leaves,"' "Bravo Heart," "Silence," ''Madam Dncy," ''Shipwrecked, I'he Val- ! ley of Fear." "The Sea Beast," "A j Hero of tho Big Snow," "The Dtt- tie Irish Girl" and many others j loo numerous to mention. . j Included In the list are 10 mo- clals featuring Bin Tin Tin and Htrorighoart and four specials- fea turing Peter the Grout, famous po Hoe dog;' six specials featuring Kred Thompson nnd hiH horse Hilver King, and Harry Carey, Yakima Canntt and Bob Fairbanks are fea tured In live specials each. Hherrys theater has exclusive rights to the output of Education al and paUie comedies. Among 1he stars who will, ap pear on the srrooh during the'eom ing season are: Ijon Chancy, Iotilse Fasenda, Huntley Gordon., Iremr Blch. Lowell Hherman", Matt Moore, Hordthy Hovore. Kenneth Harlan. Iut.Hy uiith Miller, Marfo provost. Icon Prlngle. Conway Tearle. Con rad No gel. Bene Adoroe, Bamon Novarro. Mae Murray. Buster Kea ton and Norma Shearer. Colored Woman Freed After Trial in Court Gladys Bailey, colored, was nr. i m neiemiam was. rresie about a week ago by tho police. . , senflnn on Otolier 10 at Wallowa. I against the team that smeared the omy (lereai district on the tirocs Inst year. B Is likely that a game will bo played hero ith the alumni on October 3 tint definite artAngomcnt have not materia lied. On October 17 Knterprlne will play heer and October il is an open date. Kt'forts are being madt to Sfcurc a gnme oil her with Nampa or Walla Walla. On October 31 the Titters will Journey lo Boise wher they will mM'l tho Braves who last year won er by a one-point marsin. November 1 Is rp-n and on Armistice day Pendleton high school plavs here. .The I'nion team come here November 21 and the season will be wound, up at t4ker XUnkciMuff day. IN SHIS COMING DEATH IN 1 Jury Finds Pair Guilty and Orders the Ex treme. Penalty. INSANITY DENIED AFTER NINE HOURS Execution. Will Write Fin is on Sensational Drake Hotel. Robbery and Slaying. :: . CHICAGO ' (By the Associated Prese.) Joseph Holmes and Jack Woods, two of the fiv rohhera who a few wVeks pgo Invaded the fash ionable Drake hotel and staged a pistol bnttle in an attempted hole up were convicted by a Jury hori of the murder of Frank B. Rodky hotel cashier, and given the deatl. penalty. : The Jury dollheroted more than nine hours, throe members holdinr but tor life imprisonment on the grounds that the pair was insane which was the plea put tor ward b the defense. The contentions of both Holme and Woods were read into tho rec ords. The defense contended thore'wero many instances where a per ion ,ic cusod of murder pleaded guilty and was sentenced only to life impris onment. The proHecutlon asked for the death penalty. Many witnesses Identified Holmes as being the actual slayer. . Ir. V. T. Thy of Hot Iiftko was liost to a committee from the local chamber of com,inerce and one from ,t he local realty board yolor day noon at lunch when they met lb discuss a caravan to Yakima val-; ley to view Irrigation there. It wus decided to make the trip October 8 and 0 provided enough Tarniers of tho Grande Hondo val ley will cooperate. . Commit tees were appointed to solicit as man farmers us possible to accompuny the caravan to Yakima and we what irrigation has done Tor vhat valley and convince them that It would be un asset to Grande Uumlc valley. Local Young People ' J ' . . Attend Baker Meeting 11 Seven young people or the 1 Grande Baptist church, accompan ied by Um Iitt O.. AJ Pollard, wenl to Baker last 'eYehmg to 'attend the B, Y. P. II rally hold there last evoniuK. Tim party left hen at - S : 3 o'clock last evening and Trad dinner with tite Baker younrr people, afler which G"oigo Stat ton .State B. Y. P. :. president the Kov. G. A- Pollard, tf La Grande, and the Itev. Lenoard, ol Baker, talked. After the meeting they returned to L.a Grande .arriving hero about 11:30 o'clock Those making tin trip were: M.ssi-hs Bonnie aim Luenn Oliver, Miss Marjorio Ma gut re, 'Miss Kldora H.iuso, M.tK, Elaine Montgomery, M.sh Ueujai, Ferf.s, and Miss twin a Mulhol- land. Imbler's "Apple Guldi" Will Be October 11-12 Jrnbler, Ore. (Special) The American Ixgion of Imbler im-t this week at the K. or P. hall and made ptantt for the fourth annual "Apple Gulch" at the Imbler amusement hall, October 11 and 12 Imbler legionnaires believe thl.i event Is the equal of "Yankee Paree" of l,a Grande, and "Happy Canyon" of Pendleton. 7 ts BM.muts tii; Ji.NOT HOKBNHHK1M. Germany (AP) I Seven Schneldars helped tie a matrimonial knot hero Toslay. A tailor named Schneider (which ' In Gorman moans tailor) murrb-d Wllheimine H hiiei,i..r. The rivl Imarriuge was rrormed by Justice ior the Peace Mhni'jr. in the j prownco of Helnrich Schneider and ! l.udwlg Schneider, as witness-, j The newly wed Schneiders lher : pon directed their Steps to the church where Pastor KchU nd' r pro ji ou ncd his blending, f Then the Schneider couple, the j Schneider wltnesnoH. Judge Hchm-I- der and the Kev, Herr Schneider j foregathered at the home of Widow i Schneider, the bride's mother, where a wedding brtkfaj-t was served to ths whol SciiueiUer ciau. GARAVANTO Hail Damage, At Cove Af HighFigure Storm Tuesday Did More Harm to Growing Fruit and Vegetables Than First Believed. COVE. Ore, (Special.) The hall storm hero Tuesday, did moro damage here than at first "nought. Trees were broken and fruit knocked off. What was left on the trees was bruised and' cut. Alfalfa was knocked down and cabbagetj tomutoes and thor. garden truck beaion W a1 pulp.' The storm was only felt In a strip of perhaps three miles in width and seemed to be loss sjvore towards the mountains. Hnil stones vary -ng in size from marbles to small1 hen's orkS foil thick and last lor about twenty minutes. Nineteen of the sclioolhoitHo windows were broken and shingles were torn from buildings. , It was by far the hardest hail storm evur known hore uhd was accompanied by a hard wind. ' The L-a Grunde American Ias jion's drum and bugle corps, which ook part in the opening uuy oi tue .'endieion Kound-Up yeatorday, -rvated a very fuvorable impio.. mon, according to word received itom over tue' mom. turns. 1 he Pendleton newspaper has (.his io sa.y: "The lu Grande Amer- cun Legion's drum corpa was on the job early and paraded and sere- j This organisation has been funct ioning jor three. 'yours. Tho la Grunde corits wears HpUTy blue uni forms uud niaKes a very urudluble apptmiuneu." i f-' . 1 , . . , V. P. Harrison Passes; Injury Causes Death William Preston Harrison, aged 42 yoai's, .6 luonths and Hi days. pasHeci uwuy at . St. Kllzabelh's hospital in Baker ubouL seven o'clock Itiat night. Funeral ' annoiiunomonts are withheld ponding the arrival of relatives from ' Los .Angeles and Omaha. The remains are at the Snodgtass uud Zimmerman chapel and may be viewed at anytime by friends. The deooased was Injured nt a rock crusher near North Powder and never regained consciousness He made hts home in La Grande tho greater part of his life. Ho was born March 1, 1 8S3 In Mis souri. Mr. Harrison leaves his widow, Grace Harrison, his father ami mother Mr. and Mrs. Wesley M. Harrison, and two brothers, Charles of los Angeles and Kdgard, ol Omaha. Ho wan a member of the Knightn of Pylhlas. tho B. P. O. K. and the B. of It. T. Tiiiii;i; killi:i in blast WI 1 K KIJNG. W. Vn. ( A P) Three men are reported to bo dead and two badly burned In a powder explosion In mine No 2 of the Kim Grove Mining company at Trindel- phla, 1 2 tulles from here lat tVcdticBday night. First reports received here of tho explosion buIm that approxi mately 2ih miners were entombed by the blast. All tho mine entries are said to be open. I elors and police have been riuihed to the mme from here. Holding Present Volume The -li in II luiiM-iH K etirimll itMtiacil by constant . Iinnl work it roiiiiH'tlllon. The owii ir Is fiiiccrneil with hohl.n liK prCH'-nl rolitmc a mitcli an lie In .with iiu-ren-'tng It. o HMin intHMimlial nay (h omii lo him I linn The Hn'i wv Want Ad at low monthly i-nfc. He kiciH his itatiH'ctiti Ntnutly initni mi and lutnt diicf hlutvlf ntttoiiiaf if-nlly to uowcomcrx nn they air ailibtl lo the elf y' pimitlntlfm. Ho may opend only Bl.Mt a nxmtU rl lie Mit-I IiIh hii.nr!' HMsMiai' I (i oii etfi-y day of tin; week tlii-fiuglHHil the i-ar. MOIrrvir Adtrrttlng A Merchandising ScttIc." LEGIONNAIRES mmi BUITERIII VTIHSHARE OFPRIZES Competition Keen at Na , .- tional Association : Convention Today. OREGON JUDGES - WIN HIGH HONORS D, J, Hoffman, ! of Cor- - Vallis, Takes Third in National Individual Judging Contest ;- POUTLAND. Ore., (By the As- nciaiea rreeB. iow wnn inc j nniionai oanner ai mo isaiionai Crnnmery . Buttermakers associa tion contest It was announced at the. association convention .here to day. . ' . f The final ' average of the 10 Vjfheat Beores by sfato were; Iowa 94.793: Minnesota 94,239; Wiscon sin P3.&61; Oregon 92.913, and South Dakota 92.571. Minnesota had the highest Individual score. Oregon Team Wins The Oregon teum of butter Judges ' defeated teams from six other states In competition In con nection with the absociutlon con vention here. H. P. Chrtstenson, of Iowa, was li st; Fred Hollzman, of Minnesota, second; IX J. Hoffman, of Cor vHlIii. Orb., third In the individual butter judging contest. . . The Oregon buttermakers today election H. A. Holt, of St. Helens, president; C. W, Laughlin, of As storiu, vice president, and V,' D. Chappoll, of Corvallis, secretary und treasurer. . WOMAN IS PLACED UNDER PROBATION ,WR FIVE YEARS PORTLAND, Ore. (By ,the As sociated ' Press.) Mrs.' Mabel Domm, who earlier this week re fused to come to court, unless a closed automobile was provided for herself and her four-months-old baby today pleaded guilty to a charge of sending a blackmailing loiter: She was placed under probation for five years by Judge Bean. Mrs. Domm admitted having written Nola Peterson. . of Mist, Ore., threatening to expose alleged irregularities In obtaining two tim ber claims from the government unless he give her $10,000, or half of the supposed receipts from the sale of tho claims. JILTED I,OVi:it KILLS SV.LF NEWARK. N. J., (AP) Patrol man Anthony J. Sheridan died in City hospital Tuesday from a bul let wound In the temple Inflicted upon himself. Sheridan wounded himself after he had broken Into the, bedroom of Mrs. Madeleine Clonrwater Montgomery, his form er fiancee, and shot her In the nock, chest and arm. Her condi tion Is not serious. Sheridan was a former member of the marine corps, having served tour years In the Virgin Islands Mis. Montgomery is tho widow of i oukIhs Montgomery of Detroit, who died In nn Boston, Pa., hos pital from poisoning suffered ove aeon. c. w. mor.sk si;kioi sly ill NKW YOBK AI) Charles W Morse, former Fall Street operator suffered a second paralytic stroke Wednesday and was reported by attending physicians to be In a critical condition nt his home. Mr. Morse returned Monday from I tilth, Mo., apparently In improv ed health. Ho suffered a stroke Tuesday, but recovered sorne'Ji'hat. A second attack Wednesday result ed In a hurry call for tho family physician. Dr. Henry James. NKW STKKh I'ltODlt KD BKKLIN (AP) The Oeulmh i Abreniaine Zeldinz Wodneslay published details of a now process 'or producing "freund sled." It is claimed that this steel is 40 per cent lighter than ordinary steel and shot per cent can be saved In costs by using it ror construction purposes. The steel was Invented by a Swiss named Mosshard. I DR.MKR V Y. POLII ICAB I I ABI It PASSKN AWAY PITTHKIKI.D, Moss., ( AP) Herbert Pursons of New YorJc and Lenox, former congressman and prominent republican party lead er of .New York, died at the House or Mercy hospitul here, Wed lien day. ltSi;ilALI, TODAY. (By tilt A-4M-lnfil lrfMM) Nallnnat tcngue. Boston 2. Pitlrdiurg I L Philadelphia 2. Cincinnati S. AnM-rlcan league. St. Louis 0-0, Boston 2-4. Cleveland 0. New York 6. Chicago S. Philadelphia . lAtrgil 12, NVMblcgtcn 9, Hero Rodgers ' Here h tlw first picture of Oummatulcr Jolm RMlfers, Wro of tltfl V, 8. Navy's ah plane adventure from Kan Prancisuo to IJnwall. ' Kent to NKA SiM vh and 1 bo Kvotilng Observci' by Radio Cor poration of Aniercu, the picture wan bi'oadcatod from Hono lulu suiuluy morning ami. reiftlvetl Himultmu-oiLHljr In Han I'Ynu cInco and New York on tin ,iriMiaUo's pliutmmliogriuii retHdv- ing mat.1) tines. Whih the Invention lias not yet bewn perfected, HodgcrH1 likeness is t-cadlly ixHgiiiLed In tiiht pkilura ; ' the rndJ liven caiigld a siigffttHtlon or a tired exprossloii on (he air livro'a . faoo. It took 35 miniitcH to send Rodgers' picture Utrongh the air.'' wmmm BEMESS WASHINGTON niv the .Associ ated PreSs)'. ' Colonel Mitchell, stormy petrol of the- air- eontro-. versy, will probably be n chief wit' ness before tho naval court Inquiry ) Into tho Shenandoah disaster. It Is also Intended to ask him to substanllutu h;s published charges that the Shenandoah acci dent was the direct result of In compeloncy, criminal negligent;' and almost treasonable administra tion of the national defense by the navy and war department!. , F BAKKB, Ore. (Special) Frank Met tiilucti, city atju.ncy of linker, announced luie yehtt.Tduy that a cliuige ol riastiiig un oiiicor' has oien tiled ug.i.iisl Honaior lulert N. Stanil Id, wlio wasai ri'sted hero Sunday evening at a lueal reKtitii- ( rant and informally charged with i being uruiiK and dtS rderly. - Ac- ( luHl charges of di-mikenmsu and' u.suriieiiy conuuc.t have not been filed against I lie ,li,n but tile cbai-e of restating un otileer ta actually on file. "Alter two days of invesiigatlon I have detei milled tu iilo rimraes ugii.iiM. Senalor Stanileld under wie peace and welfare' ordinance oi t ne city. cnaiKtog htm w.lli i -sm. mit an oilier. Ft4n her Investigation may poi.iidy b-tul to th4 filing ui addl- iioiml chai Kos," i-it ( uh')ch id. The thai go of resisting an of I leer In case of conviction cairioK a p it- j nlty of a Uric of not iiv.a than $10 ' no'r more tlum 20u or of impris onment in the city Jail lor not ca than five, days nor moro than U0 Uuys, or both such tine and im prisonment. Disorderly Pcnullj Jss. The penalty ior uisordor y con duel is much the same but t lie minimum puuiMimout hero in h-si than that for resisting an officer. '1 be city uttctiiey Ih continuing the examinai ion of witnesics to Sunday 'ni racan In a cafe, when the senator Is alleged to have i n dn.nk a lid diMOdierly and to have struck and threatened police ol fleer S. W. Kdeit and obs' reperously (Continued on I'aa Kiv.) Corvallis Uunncr-Up In Kiwanis (ioil Play VANCfM VKIt, B. C f fly tho As hoi luted press.) Vancnuvei'.i Ki wanis rollers belled teams from other northwest cities In team match ply ot the Kiwanis tourney here yesterday. Corvallis, - Ore. lullUed iwttoaa, SOLON FACING NEW in; After Rescue w 1 XTRA PLAX REt)lCTJON ( . POltlLASl), Ore., (AD Xnto Gamp Warden Averlll aiinoinuHNl ttHlny that ht woultl M'eomtncnd a redix tioii in tho bag limit tin guino flMh taken iu Kast, Diamond and Klk laki'H at tho next ineotiiiic of tho game coiuiiiIhhIoii. Averlll HttJd he tistmauxt finr ymn or hkii weru taken out of Kt Lake dm Intc III" Hcnxim. Hi' tliu'lnn-d 13, UUI . vMtuin, inmt or tiiciii from llllt-t-Ntlll IIUllltH, vlnilixl 'IHa- innml liiko nntl lliat inmt of IIh'iii rtHliiHl.i Hi' Haiti tliul . niuily IIkIi - MOllltlW III) ADS llOAItll WAHHINC.ItlK (AI') Till" HIM. 'lal IxniiiI I'n'MlilTOI 4!i)IIi1kh up IHliiiK'ri lo llHiiii' Ilitd Ihu mr .'I'ltri Hlliintlcin fiivanlwtl (ixlay Willi till. -lltlll lit IliVlKllt W. )lirrow, Saw , York, lliiaui'lrr, ufi rliulinian, IiiiIiIIiik (ho rllttt mo'l Init In lliu White llmi.o. All nlni-' nii'ililM'rrt ill tin. Iioui'il iT4liilt.rrtHl Willi (lie luVHiriclit, who iHi'.viitcd lirli'llv Inn vlrws. , 'Mil! prwlih'lil ItHM' till' IkiuiiI tin' wlill'nt latltmll! Ill UlllllllllU Hi CUIHWi KUIIIIIIUII- liu vl.urnMi.i ami Iii the nature ol letliiiofiy to Im. rwcived. 'the ire..hiiit .favonl pnhliu hfurliuH. I'AllMliH NOON TO IH;RIVK , mohl' iu;.r;nT from radio NBVV YOBK, AP) Addressing the advertising club of Now York Wedm aday. General J. O. Harbord. president of the Hadlo Corporation of America, stld radio had a groat- application to the tanner ami rrni life than any Other phase of H' national lire. "The urban citizen was the earliest to neneni irom tins grem mvenuoii. um me lariner will ultimately derive from it the Rreatost real profit and enjoy ment." he said. , Aviation Is Placed On Defensive by Disaster (By ( bnib-. . Stewart.) WASHING I'oN, (NKA Special.) Aviation has Im-pii placed do rldedly on Hie defensive in this count ry by t be loss of s-n piano PN-tf No. L In the attempt to fly from San Francisco to Hawaii, by the failure of henvier-thnn-iilr craft to accomplish the most Im portant part of the MacMulan ex pedition's mission In the Arctic, and especially by the Shenandoah disaster. 'I he dlrlKiMe Is rar harder hit lh:itt the plutie, so IlllK'h SO that it is finite likely a r ill I slay has leen pot to its development In tho I'ntted Stat-s. at any rate for the pi'-s-nl. Public confidence even in the pin no certainly has boon consider ably shaken. ' Not only were army and navy flyuri logkiug forward, feopelully 'HORSES WIN FIRST DAY; PILE RIDERS One Qualifies in World's Bucking Contest at Round:Jp Yesterday. , BLASTED COWBOY AMBITIONS MANY Crowd of 12,000 Witness- ea lirst Day of 16th Annual Show Beneath Clear Skies. . ; . PENDLETON, Ore. (3pecinl to the Observer) Laurela on the first day of the sixteenth annual Pen dleton roundup went by common consent to the animal contestants WlflnpRHflu mhsn tktt niitlm.. V. . VU,..1, IIVIOHI I et a new record for tho number of b uc karoos they spilled and big long- nuin Texas steers refused to bo bulldoggcd. A crowd of J a, 000 spectators watched buckaroo after buckaroo fall to produce the with and strength necessary to win battles on the track and in the arena against the animal talent used hg the roundup association In tho events. , Contestants were the most plentt- ' ful they ever have been, 287 cow bos and cowgirls having entered ' the lists, when the entries were Oiuueu iucuuay mgni. , .. t Tweiiiy-flve Riders Compete. In- the . two bucking contests stuged by the roundup, one for the championship of the world open to any rider, the other the northwest championship event, open to riders . from Oregon, Idaho and Washing ton, out nt a total of fi .rlilars com. pctlng. only nine made qualifying rides, eight dt these were In the northwest -Qonteau ; , xiio otiijr nuui io niiuwv nuir; the world's contest out of eicnt computing was Al Falconer who stayed' with Royal Cord, No Naine, Bill MeAdoo, Cal -Coolldge. Bill McMurray, and other old and new horses got rid of their buckaroo chums In from, two to six Jumps., . Only six entrants In tho steer rnp, Ing contests manager to (qualify.. Theyihcluded Mike Stewart, win-; ner or rirsi time ror me day s snow, who caught, busted and tied three legs In 24 4-5 seconds, Carl Arnold, who did his work lu 37 1-6 seconds and Guy Ray was third with a time of one minute tint. Others who qualified Included Roy Adams, Claude Sawyer and Dloyd Suundera. Ih the bulldogglng the mortality of blasted cowboy ambitions wus very high. Of 11 men who com peted, only four managed to qual ify. Mlko Hastings, a Roosevelt trophy contender, was first with a throw, In 21 seconds, Frank Mc Carroll was second with 40 4-5 sec onds, and Bob Crosby made his throw In 1 minute and 7 neoonds. Guy W. Cosh, the only other man to qualify threw 1n 1 minute and 'fk uoennda. ,' . T PARLEY DATED WASHINGTON (By the Assocl alod Press.) Negotiations for funding France's four billion dollar deht to tho United States ill be gin here a week from today. Acting Seerotary of the Treasury Winston, secretary of the debt com mission, has culled a meeting for next Thursday morning by which time the French commission, heuii- ed by Finance Minister Caillaux, will arrive hare. to very kfndly consideration of their plnns by congress next win ter, but a strong movement nnt afoot in th" interest of a govern ment subsidy for commercial avia tion. j The army nnd navy men may still get. more or Ipsh. what th-y j want, but an extremely hinck ey I has been dealt to the argument that airnhlpM hav rendered sur face fleets obsolete for sea war- I fare. ! The subsidy advocates contend 'Hint an impetus simply can net bo given to commercial flying by any , other moans. Tho recent set backs, however, have tiot Improved their chances of convincing the nattomU lawmaker of It desira bility. The possibility exists that two (Continued on re Five.) 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