La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, October 06, 1925, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY C IT Y THJ2 WEATHER PORTLAND (AP) Ore gon. Unsettled, probably ahowers tonight and We ti nes duy. EDITIO N VOLUME XX1I1. MKMKBR A8SOOATEl PR EH LA GRANDE. OREGON. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1925. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 311 1 II OF ACCIDENT PASSES ON N. R. Wood, Whose Arms ' Were Severed Sunday Night, Succumbs . FUNERAL SERVICES TO BE WEDNESDAY ' Pluf kv Brakeman! Who V Walked Half a Mile ' Armless to Aid.. Will Be Laid, to Rest Here.j -,.pMo Robert Wood. 37, the I .a Grande freight bralionmn whose arms wuro severed closo to Ills shoulders when lio fell to the mils (-.! ihe inp of n moving train Sunday shortly before midnight, ill. m hi the Cirnnde Uondc hosplu.1 last niEht at 7:17. His death ot-cui-rod about 20 hours after ho r- reived his summons to the foul i ride. I l.'uncrnl, services will he comhifc-' ill the l.ulter Iwy Saints tnl- naclo ot 2 p. m. Wednesday, Ji l inv.l Walsh, flrsl counselor to bishop, reading the service Buill will he In the Latter Day Saifc fcemetory. " The victim, whose homo was Vninn and, Albany streets, i called for duty Sunday at 1" m. Mrs. Wood answered L- n. telephone, and then packed husband a luncheon before drove, with him to the yard. su. blocks away. Accident Cnnsc Inknown. It was about 11:18 when freight pulled out. From the of a car toward the rear. W iirnniii'd for.a clearing as the fine nen red the Oro Pell vludu What caused. him lo lost his I mice is not known. ;i Hut the rl thai Vood remembered was fl! Ir hiK"K alone on the rsus, trnin having passed over him eniie on with none of his i el trainmen suspecting that an a dent had happened. Although one of Ills nrins onishcil nff lust below the der and the other ground throt (Continued on Poge Four.) PENDLETON Tl IVndleton Anuilean T.cRlon .t...t -., hi'iirlv accrtitimrc of lnvitalion to Join Ii Ornndc iH'lcliration c5r Armistice day IB was curried to them last night! their regular meeting ny muku Uradv. chaiiman of the ceiet ttn nmm f : OHs l"nlmer. " mander of the local post; Hay V liams. Cluster Thompso' Herman Wkala. l'lmiH were iinmediately under way for chartering a hp pniirh. The Pendleton post nnt.ear In the Parade and will d support to ihe hltfh .school fool lea in from the Honnd-l p city the iiitei-yeholaRtlc assocla game with the Ut Grande -ele A vote of thanks was extended Iji flran'le drum corps for as ini? In the entertainment durl tli.. 1:niin(i-l ii this year. Sev i matilla Legionnaires were i ent. Dr. Stuart, state commande the American 1-egion In Ore will be asked to address the Art the day audience, it is aniioun i bv Justice Itradv who anancen 1 nrotrram this yeur. Harold V . ner of I'enmeion. tmi 4- mander. plans to be present. Local Men State Fa a Grande played a protnlt role In the horse show at the l , gen ntnte fsir tills year. Joe W ' n,i A. li. Hunter urting as Ju limd Floyd Mrk'ennon cnllectin I fii.n l.mwiiiet of the ribbons. f Although he had not been h:i V !tn- lh. reins fur Ihree year. Vwns that long ago that ldhi innd Mi K-nnon disposed of t l jhorses MeK-nnon plsc-d flrt athree censecuttve nll-'hts In' i-lrtvlng rotnpetltlon. With a I horse team of grav IVn-her fiwnid bv A. M. Wood of the I mnsrii Milk company of I'ortie h- took f'n" and second lirlK" th- bent di rt g.Mlnirs and f r prises fur the best pair, the I r 1- ..n ll. hft RiX hand on the ground. The Wkey teum of Washington first In the six-ln-hand contest was beaten for the second tlm. twelve showings In the drlv comletltlon. Hunter gave exuilk-nt natls; JOIN IN FEl Strickland I Captain Strickland of (lie Sal? ration Army, w'ho. has charge of the amiiiiil ilrive for funds in J .a Grande. , Governor 'Walter M. Pierce lias Iw-i n liivilt'il In inlii t he i mi. in o lnon (.ounty farmers und bUM- ih'ss men who will leave for Takt ima, Vo.sli., early Thursday morn ing: to visit tlie Yakima irrigation project and, though his acceptance nun not been received, it is exnect- cd that he will join the purty of CO or more at Sunnys.de, Wish... when lne S0p j8 mad0 there for lunch- con. Thirty farmers nnd that nmny or more business men will assemble at the Chamber or Commerce of fice in La Grande at 5:30 a. m. Thursday, according- to tho ar rangvmonts completed by the pe clal Irrigition comm ttee "Mondav. and will lravo as soon as the car avan can be formed. One or two rarlnads of (nlercHtctl trrsuns from Cove will be on hand, it is reported from 'the meeting f thfc Chamber of ' Commerce there last' evening when niembers of the sperlal Irri gation committee were pre-ient. ' The dbdar.ee to .Yaklin-i. valley Is Riven an 132 mites by the .Irri-K-on and l';t,ttrrson ferry people, who eharted Ihe trip. At Patterson ferry, the caruvan will be met by a detail of Wash- iinKton traffic officers who will es ; cort tho company to Sunnysido, 1 Wash. The Yakima Comim;rcl,:il chili (lfleutinn will join them there for luncheon, with .1. 1. l.y-ti-l, munHger of I ho Yakima irri gation project, as speaker. ; After luncheon t tie company will view the Siimmervllle division of the project and then drive-on lo Yak ima, win-re Ihey will trv-et for dtn nir with other members of the Yakima club. Friday morning will be devoted to g-itherhig first-hand information nbont the, success of ihe project in the Yakimn valley. The carnvnn- will turn homeward i-Yiday aflrnoon Uusiucss men and farmers who have hot registered- mav slill join tlie caravan by notifying W. C. Perkles, tirefdent. or Hherwood WiMljitns. chairman of the special transport at ion committee of the Chamber of Commerce. Ross New President Of Ministerial Body Tl i- Ministerial association f I11 flrtinde met yesterday afternoon at which ti"l"'t'..v Welcomed one new member, the He v. Hall of tho South Mi thodbt church, into the orpnnintion. The association was organized for the coming year and officers elected. The Hcv. William Crosby I toss was elctfd president to lake the place of Dr. Klmer Keith, for mer res'ilent. The Hcv. WHMim K. I loll ws re- lecled vice-presi- h-nt and the Hcv. George Albert I '"Hard was re-elected Becremr- treasurer. omine nt At Horse Show ten a- iuilge of the draft horse de partment and Woods decided the w nniTs of the drh-llig rnlllpet Itton heeetit 1 1 v throughout the show. ia (Iranile altenthints slate. There were six teams of sl mrses each in Ihe exhll.it. which s pronnunr. d th" best the north-.i-i-st has ever seen. M:,ny of the nlrles w-ill he shown at the I'n iflc International (how t I'ort :m,l lieirinnlnir oetohi-r ::1. .McK-n- non states, and ought to in:ke ihe how this viar lh- li-.'-t in tne nts- :ry of the exposition. vois inti:i:vii:w r,t l-OIETLAVO. Or.. (Spwbil) -ll' ti M at nutomoldle?, iloeji Joe L oods of fi Grande, und althnoKh (iHM owned three of the critters nevr le;irn"d how to drive hem. nw. tf it wr- n six--inr e gm he had In hand. Joe Woods ould feel at home, says a local GOVERNOR W JOIN CARAVAN (Continued on Page Five.) Days of 9 Talk Subject At Luncheon B. P. 0. Elks' Annual Show Given for Bene fit of Children and the Needy, Men Are Told. I lie milium lull Bliuw i lie , j. TV iays of Mr given pach fail by tho v leet Corporation Presi locai lodge of b. p. o. K., No. ', , ' . Annt Rfimovprl frnm ' w .s explained fully today at the!'". enl .1VCm"7 .I10m ( hamper of Commerce luncheon tn ' v ; Jul lie 01 UUty , the Odd Follows hall by Colon It. : 1 Ih: T:T?? ,i Jn outaiuvt,,; -ARE ANNOUNCED the Days of MD serve a wor.lhy pur-I. , . . pose to' the community, us well as1'. '"'' ' ' ' providing four nighis of enj-,,-. ment. The proceeds arc used by the Elks to rinaiicc . the kiddies". Christmas t ree .and.tp-prnvide gifts for the children usually inore than loud youngsters' receive ',: re membrance from the lilks' Santa Clnus and aho to purchase pro visions .for needy- families, - .frho speakor said that last year 66 fam- .i..b wti'i: i.i.iicii tiiroug.. the Win ter by gins made poslhtp hy the Oiow. Kaeh family w'is given a sack of potatoes, a 'box of apples, unio meat and some flour. - In closing. Mr. F.bcrhard stated that the Happy Canyon show at I'endieton. mada famous bv the Hlks' Davs f '4ft here.; . Meeting Alinoumir .1 : . Druco ljennls. Secretary of the . ; l . ' (Continued on I'aga rour.) . ' J0S1P,? ,Mlia ' Up MOVie Caravan ........ ' , . ' , ' Ctlzens of Joseph are cxpertln. to Invade vl.a Grande more than rive score si rong next Saturday eyim ng. for the exprras purpose of viewing -Winds of Chance" at the Arcade theater, according to announcements by Meyers and Fprd'T. , ' u t ii i,. M, Calvert, in charge of ho caravan plans, has written tlmt 100 or more will probably oome by au- od on the tralm . The Joseph poo- pie, many of whom played purta In "Winds of Chance" when Frank Lloyd was filming icenrs at Wal lowa lake, will have dinner here after the show. . , Mr. Meyers asks that its many I -a Grande people as can attend tlio . show Wednesday, Thursday und. Friday und at matinees, In order to have room. Saturday, for tho j Joseph visitors. . I Beautv Culture School r:l t J Will te Opened bOOn , Caroline I. Deal of the Fashion lhautv Hhop has received a letter . .. .i l roin 1 11 e uregon hi me uiini u 01 cosmetic therapy stating that the board would grant her a license io start a school in beauty culture as soon as she has Installed the neces sary equipment for the school, sub ject to the approval of Mrs. K. Lu cille laly, member of the state board. The equipment will be lnstulled Immediately and Mrs. Heal wi open her classes by the K,th of this month, she announced this morning. This school In beauty culture will be (he first approved school of this nature In Kustern Oregon an fifth In the state of Oregon. Tho other four Bchools are In Cortland. T nn X- -I S UriVeS at ISaUS in FivP.Minillp rnnlCit i ' Korty women took pait in the nail driving contest given Hutur- day afternoon by the Claud C. I'ralt Lumber company. Sim. Hose families 1(10.1. and relief to iiiui I'ratt won first prise, a $10 gold Hies BIO. according to raptiiln niece. She drove 1)9 nails In rive Strickland. The total value of the min u t ch. M rs. A . K. Mclntwli drove as nails In five mlnuten and won second prlzf, a h gold piece. Mrs. C. G. Johar.si-n and Mrs. liun ten tied for. the third prize by driv ing SB nail each. They were each preeented with $2.6Q. Besides the conlestnnt present there were several spectators, obth men and women. Grange Hall School Has Re-Zoning Problem IPntrlct schools, too. have their 7.oninp l robb ms. Mrs. .1. II. OJ-h1. who livs st 1801 Adams avenue, la Grnnde. has taught the Omnge Hall school for three yearn with itch torees.H thai nHrottt niitdd i her distriet are brlnginc their chil dren to her. She volrd ni oi lertton enttl tho cnrodmeiit this term reached SW pupl's an un wleldv number In a :-chnol where -'II eljrbt gradeji most tie taiiifht. Calling the matter to h Pt'iiHon Of A. K. Havre, Superintendent, she aid that nn cou'd not do j'-tlee to the pupils of her own dltret wl'1i so mativ extra pupil to eon fider. Sojierlntend'-ot S re mi. tliorlited her lo not if v the nulidde patrons that I hcv muni transfer their ch'ldren to their own school. .Now the parents are ml It nff the iiperlnleri'lenfp office ent renting him to altw their pupils to rnviln nnder Mrs. lylehl's instruction. The permission, he Informs them, tuust come from Mrs. Dlehl. . PALMER IS aniul ) PEftCE HOPE DITCHEBIU : ZKm RESTS UPON shamp mmn toleration "OTHER CHANGES 'Rprjirrnntion of Sidney Henry, . in Charge of Finances, Accepted ; by ;Uk ' .'bhipping Isoard WASlIXGTO (By the Asso ciated Prem) ;Kimer Crowley of Ikiston- will succeed Palmer. I'nhner refused lo accept '' vhv-ir,?tklciH:y of the fleet cor , iKiratton. , i , WASHINGTON By the A.so-. ciflitcd PresH)- Ieigh C. Palmer was removed todav by the T'nlted r "", '"le.rKency fleel eo,-Hratl..n. At Ihe same time Palmer wu PPO""' vUe-pr. sldent of the fleet corporation in charge of Eu- 'opean operations. 'i - ann;e,nole,r;o7 general shake-up in tho fleel cor- pomlton personnel. The resignation of Sidney Henry. ,,,.. hd vlce pri..lUcnt, ,n Hiarge of finance, was accepted. G Nicho's. first assistant to the vlc(, ,,rosl,lrnt , c,lrl, , op,.ra. w0 ocl(.,, , 811ra,0(, 1)lm n, n,ui,i,.n.v eft vacant. J" R- Sheedy,' relieved of duty ,n 1tftn0ll tn- charRe of European flffn nafl bnrn directcd to rcport 1q boar(jt The annual drive Tor funds for the benefit of the Salvation Army wua launched, yesterday in Ia (;n,nde with the arrival of Captain was -launched, yesterday in Ia O. P. Strickland, home service ret tv lor tregon, who Is ;upcr- vising the campaign. '"Knvov and Mis. J hnvoy and Mrs. J- Marker, the local representatives, have been doing a splendid work in li Grande- and they are laying great plans for their fall and winter campelgn which will consist of spiritual and temporary relief work,' Captain Strickland sutd to day. "No man or woman, 'boy or "- . u. Place to sleep If he or she will only communLeate .-wlth the envoy ftnd his good wife. '" " " been showlt.g a """ ",rl lul " r P"lgn to give way to other organi- "" " , , . . , ' ... ' ' ' . ' . ' ,or l,,e ncceaary Minus in curry ..r t,i IU,., needed work In l.a Or;inde and vicinity." tlon Army In IM Clrunde has sup- plied meals to 8!)7 perons. given gnrments to 21110. gloves lo 27ii. lodging to 7a, relief to persons In ellof given Is !)r,K.r.. Two liundn-d thirty-two open-air (Continued on Page Four.) Why Do They Dolt? Tliere must be pomn muhhI busiiMv$ ivan f(jr the con slant Is-llcf of eminently mic (WHful bu!nes fmiin otcr the t-ojiiiiy tluit nilrt.s;ii7 cxpoii ditnrt In rne Item f eH tcu I bat diould never Ik- tnlm-ed. Pei h as I lie itn v iHm inl that tf theft biiNiticH K uior tniit enough to merit your H ronntfc, Hun M I liiiHiiiAiil tiiongli lo il;iis-4 with you by mrsn of derH-liic iwimhicv-. Yon. the prtrtmtHe buyer, hnr lenrntfl long asm that the mrr1ijinlf l lint Imi'I wort h lMilng l-nl worth own'njr. A lMistne4 msn' advert l-M-mciit It his plodiEr of Intfrt'M in )our Millsfni-tion. "Olferrrr Adi ert llng A Men bandPsliuj HcrthiC." ANNUAL DRIVE IS UNDER IY r i:M Am Above arc tlin twxi Icmllns hotels of New Lavoyo, -wlilch seems detrrmlneil to be metropolitan .after having open niiivwl Oui-e milt's by oriliw .nl Jinlge T. Illuko keiuietly, plcturl at lower r.Rlit. The town nus Ued out by s court order cigiit moiillia ai). .. Ijonvr loft sIkiwh the .Inst I building un llic old slto. . , . ; S. P. SEEKING , WASHINGTON -,(P.y thcAsso ciatod, V,,s' fho Southern Pa cific, through thu ICentfal pficlfic, whiep.it owof. has applied to the inti'f st ate com merce com mission for permission ley build 61 miles rrom Cornell to Alturas in Cali fornia. The application said the line would connect the t'entral Pacific's main system with extensive new construction which has been un dertaken In Oregon. Jt would con nect Klamath Falls with S,m Fran cisco on one side and with Ogdcti in rmh. III.AUINO COXTIXIKS PII POKTLANO, Ore. ( Jiy the Amho- ' The department points out, how dated presK) Vice-president ever, that while conservative judg Kcnne.y or the Great rortbern rail- j mem ol Ihe recovery of agriculture road, testifying today before thai Is warranted, farm prosperity can Interstate ' commerce commissloti 1 be. us easily overrated us depres heartmr on an annllcutton of tho j sioiu Oregon Trunk, Hill line sulwldlury, tn ctmd from Bend to Kluinjath Falls, said under cross-examination Ihe nort'hern lines ,re willing to iet the tulon Pacific come in on he construction and use the pro- posed line If it desires. Joint servleij has proved a sav- r-g to rail companies und of bene- (it to tlM pllblie, Ketlrtey declareil. TV. littAi.. lete lldinOi litlltl, HaS Chance tO ReCOVer "Old Peter" Tralnor, up at the conntv jail, is better. He crawls out of hi-c cot and walks about tin men's ward for a few Ironr i very day now. He perks up and acts real cheerful when he look out the window and seen the ground still ban- or snow. Th- re may i till he a winter Job waiting for htm. He prolhuhlv will be released with n a shT' time, If ho rontinuew lo Improve In health. He will get well, t'-o. the officers f"' tire. If nlnnc"' ohi i', V.'r say, he's had all he wan's of It. c , ... . (.,ar htOlCn at UCl'-'nr Deserted in La Grande A S"M.' tonrb'g ra-. beitri'ig l-hibo tlcetfi !,i -1 ;.n wtf found ( d-,-rVd nenr the Se'a'td street Vladtict bv O.e (oral rotlce 'e-'er- i'pv. An inve.itig-ftlon revested that the pun htne Is the property or k k. r'ooier of Wclwr nn'l w s stolen frfini b.rn vr-ri! s .-U't. . The pot'eo f'n'l that tlie nutomo tiMe 1 rot datoafreo mi'l iney n- lleve was slf'li-n by some iini who liie-ev wlshefl to "go hurry." w st In a Snov Fnllinrr Over nilM V rilllllll yll MonUina I Ins Morning llf.l.Ky.N 111 - Ihe A i-oe'ted I J'r.wl --Know 's. fllUlog eener-' I Iv j rvi-r Montana from the coniinent il divide eastward. Tn,f,.ralnrn. I.eloM. trffHnw prevailed over most of th itate last otht. Agriculture Profitable--. , 1 his season Good Farm' .Year Will :-Help to ,. Sustain Gen eral Prosperity Report Indicates. : WASHINGTON (Special) Agri culture has been fairly profitable this year and, the Improved pur chasing power of farmers will do much to upheld K'm;rul economic well-being through the winter, thu United Stales department of agri culture declares In its October re port on the agricultural situation "it leaspli ndld harvest," the de Not bumper yields i purtinent sys, but production we I adjusted to reu- sonuble needs. 'Ihe two great money crops, cotton "und wheal, are now along wli-re on.e bleu can be gullied of their value. Cot- ton upp.ir.ntly sLands lo brin.'f lis, producers an income or approxi- lu.ileiy l .OO.tMiU.OtiO, winch is.; uiioui like k.si year, un.i An. ui pro- :diuois uppa.eni.y stand to receive Uboul Jl,un.tietobti, e.lucn is uiso near or s. iriiu .y ot.ow last year. "Tins.- uvu leading crops prob- ably inuex tlie general crop income. ak .e.muial incoiiif w.,l not be aieni.y in xct!H ol Itirti yeur but I I in. I.,, ml is tniit this is toe sieiinil lulrly prollliible year. 'Ihe s. iison ill lung way to h i up r - .-.,.,...1 cinilit Ii.i.m. 'i'lie eiirn belt ulong with the dairy and dlv. rsi- mi ,, i .s nuve been slow lo fei-l tile nliiiiulating current ot revival. " ... ...i Init now the using prh i s or nogs und cuttle, tug. tiier with a re.ison alny good cum crup mean some liroill In the com licit. V he sluwiy strengthening I.H., s uu-dairy prod ucts plus higher pulalocs anil minor eiish eros promise suin.:- Iwh.it heller Income lor the east. TR. ,ole agricultural map thus "i"'" emerge, from economic shado'V." i,s .usslng.thu siluiiilen by Key (I'onllnued on I'sgc Knur.) ITALIAN MISSION TO DKPAUT I? ROM ROME OCT01ILR 22 IIH.VK (ltv the s;teiated Prefs) Count Voipt. flninn- inln- Ister, and nhi r members of ihe Italian debt funding mission America have dcllnlt.h Mill IfilTI at l s Oetol l.etdfd tl. lr'"" ,",","'r " loA(oin Arrives at ... a'.. -I.... 4l)IUI rtiUHKy ItJJ.tJ , vra-rti ,ivi-i.'v v : fl'.- the A ocHted 1-e sl The steamer IlnwHotn. flarMhttL nf the .Msr-MII Ian Arctic expedition, arrived herelren today. ... I 1 MA metfis CHEER CHIEF OMAHA. (By the Associated PresH) Cheered by vthe men who fought In France as he appealed for demobilization of radiciiJ un tugontsms and suspicions, presi dent Coolidge ln an address before ttho Americun Letrlon . convention hen today warned mux me worm .1. ..... rM ,,nW,B. IHCetl Illliru UiU lli-iiU uuixio0uiiu '' ' - universal spirit of toleration Is created. ' . The huge uudleneu voiced ap proval us Coolldg urged prepara tions for peaco rather thun ur. Mi.x AiitiiT iti:scn:i I POIl I LAM). Om (AP) IIihu men in n lowlMiat fnnn (lie 1 Urn tlllii HtT IlCdsliip off the WaMi inutt'ii const, who were adrirt tirly (Hla. eaitslnir the sending of radio dMrcss slaiinU from the lightship, nuve m-en n-M-inii, invniniK radio . station here. I lie lightships il operator Is nmoiig mose in h rowlHUil. . , ,Uj P(HtTLAMMlt KILLI'.D 'S.M.IiAl. Ore. (AP) It. N. Cllirk dlstrti t manager of the MIsMiurl I'mI.-i n-il roMi company, was killed when mi autoimdiilc luro-d turtle mi the highway 10 "dies wuitli r here tou. .Mn. t lark fl" not f-crtoiisiy mjurcii mil is Milferlng from shock. I'll'.KCC'K V 171 rPMKIil i S.,;M, Ore. (AP) (ion'ruor l-ieni' ns within M miixlllu- ii.,n,il rlulits nuil niithorilv beii ,e et I an ni-l of IMi' laxl li gl liituri- t'll'llug fur n "IH'l'lul election In the eeiil a rcieieiiimin u ,ikel mi ii'iemie ineaiuvs piuo.cu by tin. aine lentstatuw, till? sll- ereine limit held Kxlil). Town Wiped Court Is I'll i:i: 1 1 1. N. Wyo. INKA Spi- rial l lesl eight iiiiinlhs ago I lie tuwn of Old Ijivoy. Wyo.. was do- i i. ,,. m . j.i iiiiu.fiiiii a vi ur. ivoic rly in tie town was valued ut $77;.,'i'mi, 'i'o'iny then' isn't as much us n shack to murk the spot where once the lowll Ol I all" people Stood. Ill place of the hotels, store, and home stand only tall gnnse-cov ,.r,., ,, rra-ks. Kor It wss "black gold" that literally forced Old I " voye otf the inn p. A r,m"' I Ar,y ,r,. ,H, ,i,st.,nt a new 'i-iv.y ha.be.n bunt, son,.-of tin- bull. hues wen moved Intact, olh- ,.,,,.,,. , ,!. u,t rebuilt and some weren't worth moving, The stoiy ts one of Ihe most un- usual arising out of the numerous tiatlle. tor oil in lne oinerwisv war lands of the west. l'ur u lime It was fe.rcd this dli XTRA President, in Address to Legionnaires, Scores Racial Antagonism BEGIN AT HOME, COOLIDGE SAYS Predicts Another Conflict of Great Proportions Unless Nations Turn to Right Path, OMAHA (By the Associated Press) President Coolidge, com ing Into a world war atmosphere, arrived here toduy to address the' American Legion convention und review the Ltgionnuiro annual pa rude. He arrived, here at 8:3U a, m. and found the city bwurmlng with tormier service men. A cold, driving rain put a damper on the day's uctlvtles. The presidential train will start the return trip to Wushlngton lato today. OMAHA, Nebr. (By the Asso cluieu Press). President Cool idgc, addressing the American Legion convention here today, de clared that the results of tho World war will be lost and the nations of the world wllj prepare for another conflict unless racial antagonisms are demobilized and a universal attitude, of toleration is created. If our country Is to have any position of t leadership," he added, "1 trust It 'may be in that direc tion, and I believe that the piace where It should begin is . at .iome.' Asserting that no nation ever had or ever wilr have an army large enough to guaiantee it ngulmuy wtuclt,. In -tUn? , ,9? pee or to, Insure Its victory in war, the , president said that , 'peace and - security are more likely to .i.U(i irom fuir ui.a l.u.au.e dealings and mutual ug.et riims for a limitation of ainuVmenta among the nations than by any attempt at competition in sq-ud-rons and battalions." . "No. doubt this country," ho coniinuea, couiu, u n wmun i ! ,l ,nr.n mnnnv riiiitfri 11 ht-T- tor military force, but ttmi " only part ot the problem th.it confronts tho 1 government. Tho real question Is whether upending, more money to make a better military forco .wo-ild renlly mako u better country. ' l'mises Military Art. "I would bo the last to dis parage thu military art. It Is an honorable and patriotic calling of the highest rank. Hut I can see no merit In uny unnecessary o nendlturu of money to hire men to build fleets and carry muskets when International relations anj (Continued on I'age Four.) llCAHNO. Bwitierlund (Hy tho Associated l'ress) Humors filled Locarno today to the etrect that Dr. Htresemann. Oerman foreign minister, is not III from revcr caused by tt change of climate, M announced, but rather as the result of poison iidmlnlKtered by Ills po- lltlenl enemies. I'ho tlerman deleg.itlon contin ues to deny the Morlcs, declaring i. ....I.... - l,.,,,.iuull,li n Mtreui.- i...n-..i.... ......, .... iniiuii uruus'ii- " wu wv i him from Berlin. Off Map By Bom Again I pule would cause armed warfare In the Wyuinlng oil f iolds. In 1'Mti, Joseph l.uvi y.;, u I Krench-i'iinadlan, applied lor a j homestead on the situ of Old 141- oye, but never received tile Illlill patent to tho land. Th n came a greut oil hoi.m In the rich Suit Creek field. Th" homestead was 111 the heart of the field. .avoye leasi d lots to build "ton s - u n .1 the town sprang up with tli lyliUul overnight rapidity 01 a trad ing renter In the oil fields, i Tires were high and Uivoye w,.s .illlng rich fust. All the geologists sill great luantltles of oil were und'Tcuth the townslte. The tall oil derricks tome closer anrt closer to the ton. The Ohio - i (in company, wnicn nan mw wo I - (Contlnuxl on rut GERMANS DENY POISON RUMOR :ffT 2