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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
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