EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY
m.
THE WEATHE3
PORTLAND (AP). Ore
gon: Fair tonight and
Thiraday. Moderately high
temperature.
VOLUME XXIII.
MKMBER ASSOCIATED PRKHS
LA GRANDE, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1925.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
NUMBER 300
CIT Y
EDITION
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HARVESTING
OF'PRUHES
NEK El
School Children . Assist
Growers in Oaring for
l''iuit at Union
SATISFACTORY
YIELD REPORTED
Seventeen. Carloads . of
Prunes to . Be Shipped
from Association AiaiV
kets Alone This Year.
UNION, Ore. (Special). Al
though the prune , harvest has
been in progress for' more tnan
a week, woik las been Home
what delayed by the recent rains,
and it was f.nally decided to close
the schoo s in order to speed up
picking and packing ' 1
The high school arid , ipper
grades were dlsmlBHeri last Thurs
day afternoon an4 were opened
again today.
Packing is under way In sever
al places. The fruit association
is haudlin? its fruit at the plant
In West LTnon: Littler Is packin?
nt t':e old Smith hall; . a Cove
buyer Is making use of the Imple
ment b-Jildlng of the hardware
company, and there are several
growers who t ave their packing
sheds at the orchard. '
ITuiics Large, -Some
of tne trull is being face
pacweii, some of U jumUie-packe-1
aim some suite-used for shipment.
The prunes tais year are luiur
,t lu s.ze Luun usual and most of
tne orchards leport a ytuid of
saliaiactoiy proportions.
I art of the ; shipments were
soul by tiie growei-s before pack
ing and some will be disposed of
' laicr. " '
l-'rom the - .association sheds
alone, It Is estimated that ipprox
liuutely 17 carloads of prunes will
b: shipped to outside mat kels
and the output: from the otnr
sue ds is running heavy also.
I C H REN
An Increase of till pupils from
Monday to Alonuay Is noted in
the grade scuool enrol I men t re
port given out . today by J. t.
LonglVuow. s jpei'tntendent. The
enrollment, by .schools at the close
of tne fust week is as follow a:
Central, ;2I; Greenwood, 4S7;
Hiver.a, 2; Willow, . Giade
schooj pupils total 1,397.
The rooms from fourth grade
up are congested, but the first
three grades show no tendency to
be crowded. In anticipation uf
this condition, the limitation was
tased tins yenrj so that all Chil
dren who ptuts.-d their sixth birth
days betore the first of Novem
ber might be enrolled. Just why
the number of beginners Is un
usually small, school authorities
suy they cannot explain.
Nearly Half
Of Class Attend College
The graduating rluss of 1 124 has
a record of which the li Grande
liiKh ftehoni uuiy well be proud. Of
the bT members of the cIhss. 48 per
cent of I hem . are at present in
Ht hofts. or have completed courses,
of higher learning.
Nine are rnrullrd at the T'nlver
sity of Oregon, Including 1-aNlla
(iurtkell. K leu nor Glass. Frank Me
riting, Doyle Zimmerman. Clark
Trtce. Krai i c I Koblnson. Itonald
Coolidge and Floyd Coolidgc. Two
are utiMnding the University of
Washington: Vera Beatty and
Sheldon Brown ton: two. Whitman
college. Huth Scott and 'Ituby Mae
Lalgeman and two, Willamette
col lege. Itenjamln Durland und
Llh tta Leighton.
Nine are enrolled at the Oregon
AurituHurul college. rre:
Marian Headley. Dallas J icolm n,
Krane Snodrram. Helen kerns.
Lay Lynch. Virgil Wullslnger. Jlar
old Srliroedor, Kentn-th KUshman
and Tom Icunsell. Two are attend
ing normal tehooln. MilUt' 1 Kox
going to the Washington state cor
nwl at Cheney and Garnet liuw
try to the Oregon normal at Von
ni'uth. Two ar enrolled in 'jthir
schools. James Coker. Cornell rol
lege and Howard Beatty. School
of Mine, ml Ienver. Two have
completed advanced work- Kuth
Xlurns has completed her business
college cours and Alice Scott bos
finuhej notiul school.
B.A. Powell
May Receive
M.E. Church
Local Church People Are
Awaiting Action of
Idaho Conference with
' Much Interest.
Local church people are turning
their attention this week to the
Idaho eoniorence of the Methodist
church, which opened its annual
sestfion at Cascade, Ida... louay,
awaiting dechilons in two instances
both Significant because or tneir
relation to. the movement said to
be dissolving' barriers that prevent
a . union o JfrotestanL denomina
tions. ....
one of these concerns the mer-s
ger of the presbyturtun and' the
Methodist church at Baker, Ore.,
which have agreed upon articles
lor a trial union to cover two ears.
aiid await onty the approval ot the
M. . E. L-onleieneu and the. Grande
l:onde Presbytery before they
complete the consolidation.
I No opposition is looked tor, since
the highur bodies are accustomed
to leaving such matters in local
hands, 'iho Presbjtery, accord
ing to . Kev. W. C. Uos.i, who is
clerk, of that body, will convene in
liaker the. third Tuesday oi next
month. . At that time, it will be
necessary to elect a new moderator
to succeed Uev. A. It. Hodge, Who
resigned his chaige at Lmun to
cm oil at boston university ioi spe
cjui. religious work.
The second mailer attracting lo
cal interest to the Idaho com ere nee
Is the proposed reception ol i.uv.
lierl A l'uwell, until a short time
ago pastor of AI. IS. church bouili,
11 i-H Uiuiue. ii id CAetieu iiiui
life will be ruceived today, and his
appointment be maue to aouit
charge of the Idaho conference ut
the close of the week. -
Railway History Given
To Library by iecney
' yiason Thompson's "Short His-1
tory Of American liailwaya" wan j
udded to the library ol L.a Granue
high school today, tho gift, of J.
W. Keenoy, local ireight agent, rep
resenting 4he Union1 Pauluc rail
road. The work Is in two volumes,
copiuurfiy Illustrated, and covering
the history of American ri.iwab
and .li asportation tor the liu,t ten
decades. t )
DeMolay Chapter Will
Meet .Thursaay Night
A meeting of the La Grand t
chapter of JJeMolay lius bi-en
cnlied for Thursday evening ai
the Masonic hall, when tne boys
will make plans for the . yeara
work.
This is the first meeting of the
organization this fall, ami an m
teieat.ng session Is anticipated.
Dick Bunnel to Face
Circuit Court Judge
Dick Ilunnel: brought' to La
Grande from 10 miles south or
Telocasfct yesterday afternoon by
Sheriff ' I3reshear8 on a charge of
wanton injury lo personal prop
erty, has been rolensed on his word
of honor to appear before circuit
court next month.
Congressman Sinnott
In La Grande Today
Congressman N. J. Sinnott
whose Oregon home is at The
Dalles, Is In town today. He is
staying at Hotel, Koley.
of Members
In addition to this the clhvs has
Mx f1eiioKrapherst KHa Ansiii'M.
litiih Ijurns. Alice llommin. Almi
rine .Siooi e. Kern Wei is und .Mil
dred Rniuer, aad one Ubrariun, Liia
N.lderer.
The clufUn of l2.'i in close to '24
j in attendance at school this eur.
with m6 per cent of lis To me miters
enrolled in higher tnttitutuii.
ci,t led the I niverslty of Uregou
' this tail, j hey are: liernard Hum
! melt, Kred Luuman. Hermun Kra
mer. Gilford Heili and Heieii V.'.'-l
j lams, 'l tiree are going to O. A. C,
i Kdwin Jensen, lon iierry and
j kiarjorte Khby; live to Whitman,
'Margaret creasey. George Kulk-r,
j Jack Dennu, loug1a.s Mue and
Laniond Aieyc rwRk and rive io
'normals. Murel Andrew, i'rovo.
' L tuh ; t-ai line Wh.sier, 'h n ;
(nti Kbert, Hri lingitiii und Aianan
! Loveit and Velm& AicCail, Won
i mouth.
t one. Marvel I'Jtie, Is attending
' Willamette un.vers.t) aii'i one. Sum
i Cochran, is enrohed at Htuniord
. unlets. t. Four are a.tuiiinrf
j buitnen college. 'They re: luiibHf
. French. 1'hvlLa Kt ranlon. I.llliun
j Hints and AIiiiu. McClung. Mildred
I We:b Is stud) lug munic in 1'ort
. land.
4everal of the clas of '2S will
! attend college later, however. Hi
or eight have already expressed
j their tmentlona of going away to
BEST FAIR
THIS YEAR
Quality of Displays on Zachary Lansdowne Ad
Hand Brings Happi- viseU Against fcihen- .
ness to Directors auuoah 'A rip
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FRIDAY WILL BE NAVY OFFICERS
LA GRANDE DAY! DISAPPROVED PLAN!
Big Crowd Is Expected
From County Seat; En
tertainment Commit
tees Are Ready.
ELGIN, Ore. (Special to The
r)bsorver. Eigin ts taking on the
aspect of a county fair town this
morning with scores of exhibitors
trranglng and preparing their ex
hibits for the remainder of the
week.
Orderly progress Is noted and
by this nfiernoon everything is
Hire to be .ready for the crowds
that are expected to begin ar. lvr
ng in la nest on Thursday, the
tctual open ng dny of the Union
county fair. Today, the first day
'f the fnlr, has been ds gnat?-J
.nrenarot'on- day nnl .ludg'ng and
entertainment featurns wilt not
-ret -jn ler way to any extent un
til tomorrow.
Friday La Grande Dny.
Tomorrow will be Wallowa
county tny and Friday has n
set aside as La Grnnde dnv
-. lien an- influx of county-sen tots
f no smnji pranortion is he'nt
prepared for. Saturday will wind
ip the annea' event and the' at
endance Is evneeted to be general
from both , Union and Wallowa
counties.
The arrival of exhibits this
inorn'ng is cnuning happy smileg
o dcoornte t h .fentnres of num
bers of ,the executive extmmltte
of the fnlr.'' They-- decln'V that
the displays are more representa-
(Continued on Pap Five.)
1
IRK
STARTS
NEW PL NT
i : I'ress.)- Tearing Into what Is be
lieved lo be the heart of a gigantic
Construction work alaiicd this dope ring involving virtually all of
week on the fiist unit of a ino i- ijm southern states, federal rifcr-
rn fireproof relnfoict'U cornicle colic agents yesterday seized a ;dore
building for tho pin -ppse of Iioum- (, nuicottcs valued -in excess of
ing the South Jluker strain plant. $1,(11.(1.(1(10. The officers urrested
of tho Lantern Uiegon L.gut and g persons'. including the alleged
Power coinjiany, at South Jluker. . ring lenuer and most of the ped
I'he esllnuited cost of the work Is dling force of tho ring.
Jjl.dOO. .
William Kelley, La Grmide con-! 'nmity Court Member CIiohcii
tractor,, whs thu sucoeHsl ul bidder
and his crew of men is now at Junkinn, a Bear creek ranchei
work wrecking the old building fom the vicinity of Bimdon. wai
which has housed the big turb.ne namd by Judge K. H. Mast and
which wan installed In l'Ja. . County Commissioner Matt KloeU
A large, crane will aiso be In-jars, as tho third member of th'
stalled at the same tune, the county court, filling the vacancy
pirpose of which is to lift 1111- occasioned by the appointment of
ehinrry from its basn in case of w. W. -.(?aie as sji'-rlff. reptaenig
uecesbity for repairs. Clans for -Ed K'lhigwn, killed in an aulo
the complete bu.lding wcr pie- .uerident. Mr. Jenkins has nev j
pared by Chas. B. Miber. ia
urande architect, and iim. build-
(Continued on Chk five)
Local Contractor lo
Build Baker School
xjuuu Laivci ocuuui
H. V. Nellsen, Ux Oiandc con -
tractor, entered the sued Hsful bid
at Baker for the building or the
ChurchHI school. The contra. (
calls for completion of the b jild-
ing by January 1 which will
allow slightly more than !") days
for the work.
S-ven bids were n. '!. d t wn
fioin Baker, two from L-i f ran I .
mo from Cortland and one from
Mn ho but Mr. Nellsen's offer uf
j::i.::iv was l.S23 Itss than Uie
next lowest bid.
Mr. 1 1 nnier of flu Ut. wp rriv-
n the contract for plumbing an I
' Fish & Uowen of linker, tne con
tract for heat'.nr.
. Charh a Miller, I-a Grande arch
itect, drew the pans.
Summer Schooj Near
Perry Is Successful
A H'.irr' Mfiil noletlnn of fd'
H'hnol Icrins where the winter
finnv.n itr too deep for p p h to
renrh th" hullrllnR p;fl f the time
hm heen worked o'it In Ci- di.i
trlrt north of I'erry. where K'lrn
mir sr-hoot has h-en ondir-tfl
with a normal 8"hool Rrn'1'iate f
li-arher. The plnn hene'Iied both
the nrhool and the teacher, for
(the Irpvii nonn to C hi' p ft-icrad-uaie
work in tho sa-te unlvem ty.
Of the f6 nehool d.ricta unlr
hf mipervinion. Mr. K-iyre repnr'n
there are lut two that have not
yet enKficed teneher for th" f"rm
jtifrt op-ninr. Both of them have
npplhanl under consideration and
will soon be ready to announce
their term dales. i
DIRIGIBLE
COMMANDER
PROTESTED
Decedent Stood in Favor
ot Postponing Airship
Journey Until a Later
Date. .
LAKEHUKST (By the Associa
ted Press). Tho Hi.enandoau was
; ordered on its fatal flight to. the
! west Sept.'mb.H' 2 despite recom
i inundations of Lieutenant Com
f mender Znehary Uinsdown -Hiai,
! the trip be deferred until the
i second week of September, it Is
fshovn by official, documents Cap-r
tain Georgo Steele, Jr., comman
dant of thu Lakehurst alrtntlon,
read before the naval comt of
inquiry into , the Shenandoah dis
aster. '
! Alter the navy department dis
approved his plan for starting af
:i liter period CommanJer. linv
downo made no further paoteat,
Captain Steele dec ared.
j The correspondence shbwed the
navy department was very anx
ious that the . Shenandoah vis t
weotein state fairs during the
first two weeks of September.
Commander Lansdown replied
tliere "WiiUld not be time to com
plete preparations "at Srott field.
111., for the reception of the ship
un I suggested that the voyage be
deferred until t'e second ' week.
. The navy department disap
proved this pltinr f xed the U.n
eiary and Connminler Lansdowne
undertook to carry uut- the sched
;ul. V-
j Captail Pnttl Koliey, judge Bd
ivocate, developed that Command
l.er lnsdowne's reason for recom-
, mending a postponement of - 'the-
flight was because of facilities for
hnndliiig the ship vat ..stopping
places, rather than weather condl
1 tluns. , " ' '
Million Dollar Ddpe
Ring Found m bouth
TAMPA. Kla. (By the Associated
i - MAUKHKItilJ), Ore. James f.
held public office before,
Crii St!bs for Kmnv In M'tnlif.
WI I ,K ESBA I! It E. 1'a. (AIM
Tl'T" 11 re few com mod 1 1 Ipm I ha t
some time or orher do not find their
Wi,y lnto n,mlon pictures. Another
of (h(l m(inv uv,n trt whlrn ()Cirn
lis put is artificial snow f'nkcs for
! winter rilm srenes. which are
n'sntifnctured In a mill here. The
1 owners or the m'll bnve received
orders for large fiuantities nr the
while corn Da ken, the making of
which Ii" heroine n. Important
part of 1h-lr liU.simsH.
j . .. .. n... ... .
1061
Rural
Boxholders
In t'liioti mi'! Wallowa foim
i.r Itieif are inn fain !'( re
cenlnic tla-ir itiHil liy rural rar
r:'r CkmijcIi then' jire in ui
ruml f 11 m lie li Hfclr llnnr
ni;ii: ilii f-l at tarkHin ikihI oT
firet. 'fit reni-'i titw HUM lifiiiif ly
ilirtf (m.jl nietlifxlM nil miter
II' r 111 ll 'M'II'I mi (Iicn
9 1 ."i.Mt fur I' ( J S I A 1 , 1 ; A M M ..
ike fkiiri nnioiint r nt ffir
adwrihiiiif In 'I Im ithrn'rwr
n II hit) neurit n half pajfr of
-Iaxf on a floll) cvitilract hnN
mid will rt-ac-li iiearljr
Tllltl l-; TMIKH As A. V
IIO.Mi:. Tlinl prmnH hu
In nun appnt'lnir tlil 1111
n-nally r-aler - co4 I
i!fmn In Tin 4rvr ng:i
laly.
"OI vrrrr Ad rrt lln
A Hert-liandlnlng Service."
" But It Hasn't Been Fixed Yd
f " x VAV K
V r JM WWW- r
t - : y v
Harry
JNear
Word was received here at
pi ess time that Harry Groves,
about 45 years of age, of La
Grande, was killed this after-'
noon near ' Meacham, , Ore.
Groves was a freight conduc
tor and left La Grande this
morning at 6 :.'i0 on the west
bound 'freight train. Groves
lived nt 103 Hemlock street.'
No details of how he was
killed are obtainable as yet.
CtVK (Kpecial to The Obncrver)
ALGIERS SHOWS
NO PROGRESS
Itev. Knd I I'oHt, who Inat year tho Kreiich piirlhuiient to hilntf
eslKne( bin p-Htorate at Cove M.",,";it a ' "'""'" "f our
, , , 'debld. There Is no tnslnne.e jn
II. church, where he had been for h(l)tni.y (n wllich Fmnee flliUd to
wo years, to join the travel party (jQ 80 ,.
nf Jev. J. A. Wicker, Ulchmond. '
"n a lour of (he Holy Iunds, Ka-ypt'
mill i;uropeun countries, Is at Cove IHsCAM'tD VMM K VMIH
thin week vlMitinn old rrlends and MAKK CtLMITt'ri; IIOIIK
RittherlnK his belonuiiw prepnni-j .
tory to usHiimlntr his new charge at, KKATTl K, (A I') Two dir;inl.
(Jarfield, Wash. ed cars are the boine tit the A. R
Mr. Post reached Quebec? about llrewers in th;n rlly.
Ihe middle or .May. und bus 8lu:e The ruble cur dwelling Is entered
been tnjvellr.K and viidtinK with his from lts original nidi-front door,
children In the northwHl. He Is whb-h opiih Into the Hviimrooin,
I 1 re. t ut a finest at the A. A. made of the combined front plut
Anths home, at Cove. orirs. which are larn'T than thos
Allho.iKb be vhdted many lands of 0 rpRiilnr street car. Ci.lile curs
nd wiw many HlKhU that were "' n Henttle's hills have three
Hti-oiiRf and wonderful, nowhere compartments each, front, middle
wi n he more Imprewd with pre- 'he rear, with a door on either
:illinir rnml it tons Ihnn in A!iftern. "I''" "d windows llniriR both idd.-s.
he former -ove pastor told an Ob
sjerver reporter yesterday.
"AifticrK hjs not advanced In any
direction within the biht 4 on e;ir..."
he detlHred. ' "Clvillritlon there
i resentit Junt the sit me HHect it
inuKl hMve in the das of Columbus.
Only live per cent of the people
tan rend and write. They have no
idea ut nil of siinltiitlnn and hy-
ieiMi. Ibitv Street, U lo 12 fee
wide, run with newer iR4- from the
.llldiliKB, some Of thetn HU feet
hiKh. on -Mth fide. Kverjone ,n
llseused; everyone Ih poor. All ihl.
of course, k In the native s'-rtion.
I'he nioi rn French eily ts like an
oUmt I'm Is."
From the Holy I jind. the trip
ium4'd through Turkey, the to-
I inance rountries. and the powers
of northern Kurope.
st r. I'ost l favorably dbipwi
t ward the Turk, whom he char-
I acterispfl a gentleman- "If 'oti
jstantlnople should otherwlxe fill
to the Greek. I firstly prefer thai
I the Turk should remain In pows-
fllon," be said.
Grroves Killed i
Meacham Today
Debt Mission
Arrives For
Negotiations
Caillaux Says He Comes
to "Brine About a Set
tlement of All France's
Debts."
NKW YOltK (Ity tho AHnorlal-'
ed I'resH). KxpreHHinur confidenro
Uiat the Krench war deht to tho
United HtateB would lib .settled
"upon a basis of peace und- rlffht- .
eousneaa," Joseph C a II 1 a 11 s ,
French finance minister, arrived
'on the steamship 1'arla today ns
' head of the h'renrh Koverniiient
mission to open neotlatlona with .
the Americtin debt entiiltiisHion in
WanhlnKton tomorrow.
In a prepured statement he nriM
'I come a'Tcompanled by eminent
membeis nf all political parlies in
In the Brewer home, the bed
room o'-cupies the middle com
partment and the bath the ri nr In
one ear, each with the nrlgtmil
sliding doors. In the other enr
the dining room has the middle
c'ui.pat tment und the kitchen the
rear.
CAflTOI, HIS; MAN KAiH !
HA I KM. Ore. A man giving his
nam'1 ns Kudrilph I'fiscl'Hkev :ini
hln address us HI. ,lnn-, w:ilk d In
to the secretary of stute' office :md
nnnnunccfl he had pnr'-lur ed the
state capllol build Ickh. He de
nrjndefl that he be allowed lo ln
ventijjitte the books mid teiTordsl of
the tntf fb f hi l ment.
The nmn hit'-r ronftded to C. II.
I n ii gh rid te, deputy st r-tjry of
Stnte. that none of the e.ipttot rn
p!ove wiiM he dlncharKed. li
twild. however, he had linger run-
slderatlon the removal of flovrnor
I'ierie un'' the nrnnlnf mem nf
new executive, police rifflcer w -re
summoned snd Mr. Pnschakev was
commuted to the state hospital (or
medical treatment.
REVIEWS I
1
RECORD
WAHIIINOTON (By tho Asso-
clted I'rcsH). Postmaster Gen
eral Ni'w reviewed achievements
of t he postal air service before
the president'!, air hoard today, nft
(lemnnHtratliiK that commercial
aviation Is an "entirely feasible
thliiff."
New mild one motive for Insti
tuting the transcontinental iilr
inn II has -been to demonstrate to
"men of means," thai "commer
cial aviation Is a possibility. '..
fineness In attractlnff capital to
the new Industry Is best shown
hy the fact that the department
recently received 19 bids for eight
proposed air mall routes.
Ahkliifr r'tfurdlnff unified air
Hcrvlce, New said he believed the
poi;l office department nhoulif con
trol 'Us air service.
New Kiitd the all mall fs not pre
pured to carry passengers, but con
tinued "we expect contractors (for
utr inn 11 routen) to carry express,
pita enters er ainthiri- he plensej
no Ioiik as he assures the poat of-
fice deiartmetit he will carry tho
mall wifely and expeditiously. New
1 1m not In favor of government uuh-
HidleH. -
J II In expected tho hoard will
iiM'r;tl(p Hetrretury iioover 111 1 0 o
day or tomorrow.
Mechanics Sent Abroad
Of The Highest Type
(Ity Chnihn I. Stewart) .date and In touch with home, hut
WAHIIINOToN (NKA Hpeclal) Invariably he's shipped away
or nil the mm Hits country sends qgn'n. A specialist, by this time,
nn various miHilons Into foreign In foreign fields, he's too valuable
land, the experts whom our big to be spared from them long,
agricultural houses dispatch, as j
field representative, to tinker with
Ihe fiirin machinery they have
sold iihriAid, average the highest
tt.
Our tneehnnle, nn foreign aerv-
Ire, if we j 11 i but not on a scale Iln(j Hpan, In tho Balkan state. In
to rut tip nt the leading hotel North Africa, In European and
vhcie he might Jimt as well n.. Asiatic Unssla, who speak half n
honii - nn reiieh'ng hU dcstlnutlon. down languages with considerable
He flrds riimrteis In a native fency and who understood world
boarding bonne .,nd Bs oclfitcs with poiitic8 and conditions oa mighty
the .e.i ie of the country. f..w ao-called authorities do not
He sees nomethlng of urban Mfe from forma tudy but at first
but moit of bis time In spent In, band.
th- "1 ; vlniej;" b'Hrnlng the conn- ,
tt "s -nnrrtnoHt life and language J - .
end Ibnnitht which the average Of eourse not every ;,-ierhanlc
Aint rnin never doe. j any more than every man In any
(other calling. Is made of the raw
a f w years of this and that material to profit by such odvant
r-eeh.nn'r kr wj the land of his wo- ages, but some of them are men
Jnnrn n he knows his own Inside who would fill an ambaneidor'ii
out. I post vlth credit mighty few nt-
once everv winder nr two he. basandors have . right to )alin.
gets a couple of months In the j Amba-isadors, however, aren't pick
Lnlttd states, to keep his uu-toed that way ... , . (. '
EX-MAYOR 1
OF KELSO -IS
JAILED p
A. Ruric Todd Facing
Three Charges of Ma-
' licious; Persecution i
COMPLAINTS MADE
AFTER HEARING
man . xoaa '. ACcusea oi
:, Murdering .Tpm ' ; t)ov
eiy, ' Kelso V Editor, Is
Lodged in Next CelL;
' KELSd,Wah. ':'(By the , 'AmocI.
atea Ppom.) KaciA thl charge
of malicious .preKcatton, A. '
Kurlc 'Todd, ''deposed'.' mayor ,of :
Koiso., who tart ntrht acted
proBoouttng - attorney 'In '.the- hear
Ing ot George Norria, Fholn Todd'
uoi'inully accuaed of murder fit con
nection with the death of Tliomae
Dovei-y, Kelao editor,: today ,ia ;in.
jail here. -' '" i
ToUd deolared "he would be pf e
eent tonight at ' the adjourned '
lieurlng ot Norria, "If they -Jon't
hang ni'e.or take a ehot ai mc
iiiiee warrant were aecvud on
Todd at the conolutiou of the'
Norrut hearing at Cattle Rock last
night. He produced bond on two
cuarifei and la being .held In jail',
pouuing poBtlng o( bonda pn the
tuird. Norria and ' Todd are In
adjoining coll.' - (',' : ' . ;
, 't he Norria hearing laat . night
wua marked by dainonatrationa
when- Attorney Tom Flan, repre'.
auiuing 'Noma., denounoed 'Vodd
and accused the court ot connpir
ing with Todd. . - 1 ' )
Gottoox ooxvioreo- v
KELSO, Wath.V (Dy the Ao.
elated Preai.) A. ; K. .Oonlont
foiuiur auperlntendent ( tao Kci.
so water Work system,. Waa1 con
victed today by a Counts county
jury on the charge of appropriate
Ing funds fom the city. Two
.other charges of a similar nature -remain
to be .tried.'. -Defense at
torneys announced they would ap-:
peal today s verdict, t... .. .
U. S. AVIATORS
BOTHER KRIM
) Ot'EZZAN, French Morocco Bf
tho Associated. Press) It Is re
ported that Abdel Krlm. Itlfflaa
ohlef, has offered rewards total
ling. $5,000 for every member of
the Bherifflan squadron, composed
of American volunteer aviators,
brought to him dead or alive.
MADRID (By the Associated
I'ress). It Is officially announced
tiici Spanish, forces operating lu
t ho AI hucemas sector have nd
vanced and occupied Morrovlejo,
iMalinus! and Cuernos, Xa'jen. ;
Hpantsh troops . advanced two
kilometers in today's operations
und are now within six kilometers
of Adjlr, Abdel Krtm's capital. A
communique says the Spanish
forces suffered few casualties,
mostly among natlvo troops. ,
Then maybe he's transferred to
another country, which he learnn.
loo, as thoroughly as he did the
ft rat one. I've met thewe mechanics
who have lived In most of the Init
io American rcnubltcs. In Germany
:c,r.