La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, October 08, 1925, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY 10a (Sranite fetttti CITY t DIT 10 N THE WEATHER , PORTLAND AP) Ore iron: Generally fair tonight ud Friday, IJght to heavy froata la the eut In the morning. ,!, VOLUME XXIII. MIOMHEK AHHOOIATEI) PREHH LA GRANDE. OREGON. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8,1925. ) MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 313 m OFFICIALS 10 ATTEND INSTITUTE J. A. Churchill Will Meet with Teachers Here October 22-23 OTHER EDUCATORS ON THE PROGRAM More Than S00 Union and Wallowa County Peclacogs. Expected to ; A ..Jrj t . I Attend Institute A teachers' Institute the first one in Beveral years will be con ducted for teachera of Wallowa anri I'nlnn counties October 22-23 in the high school auditorium in Iai Grande. A. E. Royro, county superintendent, announces. - More than 300 teachers will be in , attcniance, it la - expected, since Wallowa county has 1 2 fi in Btriiclois jimong Its towpand ru ral schools, and CtohjniaH-ntyhua nearly-: ' J. A. Churchill, stare "superin tendent of schools, will bo one of Beveral prominent speakers to ad dress the instltulo. Others will , be (. (5. honey, president of Wlt Inmotte nn'verslty; Thonuis . A. GchtSe, head of the training school dt pnrtmen of Oregon Nonn.il college, at Monmouth: C. A. How ard, superintendent of schools at Ma'-shflold: Alford Powers, ex tension division of the state uni versity: Miss Marie Council, di rector ' of health education at Portland; H. E. Inlow, supe'in- tendent of schools at Pendleton: P F piii.-l dlrertor or voj. ' .ln" ed ,L at Palem- Honkle J f " i " Henkle or tne primal y d pa i- ' nirnt at Monmouth, and Rupe.rln- tendent J Grande. T. Ionfffolli ELK HINTS "Hftter begin saving the dtmeM." So wiy tho miinbera of .the Kilts I DRAWING NEAR1 Hay of 4ii committee Harry respond to summons. Hoffman, Lester Hramwell, Hugh clnring that such neglect of Urady, Ed Mcyerslck and C' L. dntj- thwarts the purpose of jus Berry, tire, the judge directed, the rlerk - Kinal arrangements for Uie of courts to notify the missing fojr-night fun show are progress- jurymen io appear by 1:30 p. m. ing smoothly and if the words of toduy. Should they fall to do no. the committeemen are taken ut he will issue a bench warrant for not less than face value, the af- their arrest, he said, fair will be a grand und glorious - . wow- , tfl , tl Dr. Milliken Honored . The first night, October 14 i . T , lir , and succeeding nights, win be At Luncheon Wednesday ushered in by a parade from the Kilts temple to the Zuber hall, the scene of the festivities, fea tured by the legion drum and bugle corns and the I-a Grande municipal iwnu. 1 1; puiuuc -in. lorm atioji- a o ciucn mm s show will begin after Ha arrival at the hall. Music will be furnished by two orchestras, playing on alternating nights, and both organizations have guaranteed copious quantl- tics of pep. The prizes, featuring Pendleton pillow tops and kewples. will be displayed in the business section from Saturday on, ,, .... . . . . roiice nna oweaier 10 Afiniupc: After ThO.t iinrri in In the eliv jall loduy. awnlting a hearing on charges of larceny. Darrel, offi-i The teachers and off;cers pres ccrs shy. wan found near the ent were: Miss Blanche L. Hpeem. stoeltvnr'Ts this morning wearing a sweater which was stolen from a local tailor shop clothes line, about I'l minutes after the theft was discovered. '1 ne case win ,mib. ur v.r-en, nn. n. . rw. prob:tbly come up before Justice Mrs. C. L. Wallace and Mis. Uos Brady. coc Clark. Mrs. Rumelhart Awarded PO II II Ml Hi I piyJJJ M-y That Mrs. Mary Kumelhart suf fered Inconvenience and property mw to the amount of $2.moii when the c.ty built a highway diagon ally across her property beyond t he Oi ande Honde hospital and should be reimbursed to that ex tent, and allowed an additional $2ra ror attorneys fees, was tin erdict returned by the jury yes terday In the city's case a gains' Mis. Ituni'-lhart In circuit rourf. Mrs. litimtiielhart refused an earlier offer of the city to s-ttie for $l.ea. Among her friend in ji Grande she has a reputa tion as a seer and Is said to have aided In the finding of numroir a nicks that hud liwn gtwo v " ; 1 Kanzler I J,i,ure Jah Kauzicr, of tim court of ilgmcsUc relations at Portland, who will speak at tlto Methodist church Sunday evc iiiiS He will !ki lien: cn ionic home' from the Lostine Christian Kmlenvor inoe'ln. KANZLER WILL v SPEAK HEREICITY DADS IN - Judge Jacob Knnzler. of the court of domestic relation at Portland, will be In Ui Onihde for four hours Sunday evening mid during that time will speak ut the Methodist church under the aui pice of the boys' and . girls' com mittee of the chamber of com merce and in conjunction with the La Grande Ministerial association. . Local people who have heard Judge Kunzler speak declare that wonderful orator" and'" J" Elks lodge.for permission he Is urlte h a" wl" can hear hlmi" "me lne annual uaya "ere. 1"he judse. who In now .real- I " a parade .t "t. of thVproBnn .Chrtrtlan Kn- "t''' and dl.chnrse fireari d. B0 ,t,. ,.. ,. d .,.! advertMiiK purposes. His 1 naor oni.t, win uneno, an i.n- , ratl,, low"iofv' La'Ht't.or, niJviniK ai( iiwutif: uuu piopj.'t- 7 .7 ht'rn rn route to Portlund' on hiH j - J. J. Brouf v' I return". . .. . Ithe oommlss I The chamber of commerce quar-! tet will furnish the music for the program. . . i r.: Jucjge Scores Jurors Who Fail to. Appear ' Citizens who treat llglitly their Kiimiuors fo jury duty were cen sured by Judge George Tuzwell yeslerdiiy when three jurymen hld up courl pron-edinKH by fulling to Honoring Dr. W. T. . Mlliken. dlrertor of the department of Christian education ,of the . Bap tist church, who wus a guest of y. G. A. Pollurd- here, ye.a- terdny, the teuirhers and officers of ihc Baptist Sunday school gave conference luncheon yesterdny nfternoon at '1 o'clock In the din inK POojii of the l-ohy hutel. Thi pU,u,,iK were In the form of In vitatlona to a birthday party to bo given at the Baptist church (October 81, honoring the centh nnn versary of the World Wide Guild, the second nnniversary of the local Worth While Girls and jtiip first anniversary of the Hev, land Mrs. G. A. Pollard's residence here. After linolicon tho afternoon was spent In conference. Dr. Mlliken tallied on the ilenomlna- tional. Sunday school work. Mrs. Frank Jester, the Hev. O. A. Pollurd, Mrs. Whitney, Mrs. D. C French, Mis. W. I Mi Ador, Mrs, F. Ih-vlne, " Mis. Maguire .. - 111 VII Vfl 1 f I tfil'fj " V t I W.ICC. - 1 as lost. They nre wondering J she had me fukling of the oil- of t!i' r;i" In court. But Mrs. KuiiiL-fhai t does not commit i her parents. I'ol're traced her hers'lf. j ''re. then to Wallowa, and ut "I knew I ousrht to have mof Walloua fo ind she had boardd than a t'iou:ind dollars. were a stag for Pendleton, where she the words with wh'.rh she re-? was found last night. H-r par eivtd the verillet In h'-r favor. ens come here ysterduy afler- i noon in sj'ttrrh of the missing ( Am- Ailjfnirnril I girl. Th' ritc of trfn -rsiis Hrott Godall. on n eharg- of rrwltv to! l-lng Kngl'-tl Kss Or-tly Mnlmnl. wi s railed this' morning j l.orVinN (AP. Bst experts in circuit court and the jury Irn-; st Hint.- thnt It eos s Kng'an-I psneled. Absence of some Impor- 7o.ono.ooit pounds, or about $3Mt. ant witnesses caused Judge Tax- jofMt.oao a year to feed Its rats, well to fdourn the court until af- jThla Is the food charge n1 does utr l-jachuuu. . . .. . 'not Ufcl 4t tho danuigu done. . Engels Skull Fractured By 18-Foot Fall O. W. Employe in Hospi tal Today in Grave ' Condition; Operation Performed Last Night. Frank Engel, about 44 years of age, owner of tlto Waverley apart ments here, and an employe of the O.-W., is at the Grande Honde hos pital today in a very serious eru dition,, the r'sult of injuries nus- tuint'd yeuterduy at 4:15 pr : when he fell from the top of locomotive 18 feet to the ground," ruuoXsdar ' uy I Kneel went to work yesterday af 4 o'clock and IS minutes later slipped and fell to the floor of the roundhouse, landing on his head. His nkull was fractured and his collur bone was broken by the. fall. An ambulance rushed him to the hospital and about midnight an operation was performed upon him. Several small bones and clots of blood were removed from his head. , This morning Mr. Kngel,wus de scribed ais resting eusler. At 1 o'clock this afternoon Mr., En pel's cond.tton was about the same. He has never regained consciousness.' I WHh President A. T. Hill" and Commissioner Charles Playle pres ent,' the ' city commission meeting Inst,- evening wus mostly of a rou tine' nature. " Harrv Hoffman asked, on behalf to axage me annual uaya of '4B on the' request oommlion with the request thn1' Inasmuch as La Grande la likely to receive airmail service In the near futuro, the city paint '"Jja Grande" on the roof of some build ing so tjint 11 would bo conspicu ous to an aviator arriving here. The city commissioners were agreeable to hla request and the letter will probably be painted on the roof of an 80-foot warehouse Oil MEETING that the city will construct In the Punnelll, civilian aviator, was kitl nenr future. ed and Clarence 1). Chamberlain, Decision on the revocuMon of the!'1101, w,lH nJ''t t'y when their ronmlriB-hoiiae llennne of Mrs. I ninlle. Nlrkel was not announced. I It Is rumored In some circle that the matter will be dropped. 1,343 Children Neither Absent Nor Tardy Yet There are 1.343 boys and girls enrolled In the schools of La1 Grande who , were nrtlf her absent nor tardy during the first HI. days of school this year, according to the records coinpllen by the sup- rintendent, J. T. Longfellow, for the first month of the tern. The grade schools made an at tendance record t'8 per cent per fect: the high school, 9fi.3 per cent, wch Is ucrorded ( iinusu nMy high for "high school still-1 ertts, particularly the first month' of the yea r. Fi f t y -t h ree pa rents visited the' c'assrooms of their children in srhool.' Total enrollment for the school system Is now reported as 1.841. Of that n'lmber, 1.4(16 nre grade pupils, and 440, students In high school. Italian Faces Charge Of Stealing Child PKNDr.KTON, Ore. (Special) Joseph Allotta. alias Kvans. is in jail here following his arrest in Wallowa county where he was round with a 1 4-vear-old Pendle ton girl he had taken In a car to Knterprlse. Allotta 1" 26 yenrs old and ha a fnur-yea r-old son. ac cording to the officers. He Is chargefi wttji child stcullng. Allotta i a nnt ve of Italy, he told Frerlfr Cooklngham. Tra ce of t he ma n was found when the parents of the girl re ported her absence. The pair were driven in n cir nv two men from Pendleten to Ij Grende and then I "fl IO lll'.Tlri'. I 111! IIHIIHI1 Hill " r F K'rl w"r'' f'und In a rooniln hone. The Klrl has lici-n rctiirnei on to Knterprtse. The Italian and ifi (in Here Yetrrtlny Lilly llitl. of P -ndleton. was hi Tot Guin-b yesterduy, unl.nowu to Gil Oil 11 TODAY TO 111 About Fifty Farmers &nd Business Men Leave Here at 6 A. M. GOVERNOR UNABLE' TO MAKE JOURNEY Another' Company of La , Grande Citizens Leave Todav to Attend Hard ; ing Memorial Meeting. Tn Grande sees tho exodus of two automobile processions of its citizens toduy. each.hent, on hnsl ne?s thnt probably will make his tor' in the nnrthwe.t. , Nearly fiO. Pnion county farmers and business men were roused out of their "beds thjs-mornlng to take their places in the caravan that left (he Chamber of Commerce building shortly after fl o'clock nnd headed toward Ynktmn and the Ir rigation prv1"t the wMI visit to night and Friday morning. There were JO cars in the parado i'S It left La Grande, and another two or three were expected to Join them from Cove and Union com munition Governor W. M. Pierre, who had. luncheon at Sunny side this noon, sent his regret that he had pre viously promised attendance at a meeting in the- Willamette valley. This evening another company of public spirited cit-zens will leave Ia Grande for Milton-Free- the orgaplzaUon of 1,10 oBUi...i.iVii " cpmpieiea. pen nor Bruce m foriJJpnn' ana a. w. rseison are 'Hmon,r t,lp lentWfl In the, move- mi-iii. w ii it-n i uiiiuju luwtira ".lie 'm, . ,h. ,7,. Harding and his connection with the Old.Oragota Trail. '': Two Airmen ' Killed in ; East, Middle West Today M ITCFIELL KIELTt. N. Y,' (Tly the. Associated Press) 1J a rry lome-hiillt monoplane crushed In '" "m l'venI ot 11,0 national air races, Basil P. How of Kevport, N. J., piloting a Thomns-Morse plane, won the ' two-seater free-for-nll race which opened the national air raees. HiH speed for the KKi-mlle miirnQ averaged 102.9 miles an I hour. . , MF.I TK.NANT KILLI.I) CHAjNI'TK .FIKU). ltantoul. Ill (Fly the Associated Press)- First IJeutenant William L. Wheeler, 84. air service officer here, wa-n' burned to. deith todiy when .-an airplane hewa piloting burnt into flames 20 feet In the. air and crashr-d to the ground. ' Privn'o Burger, passenger, leap ed to the ground, sustulnlng only minor injuries. TWO) 111' I IT . 1,1 MltLlt MV COKVALLIS. Ore. W. A. John son nhd Klmer Bloom were brought to the Cor vn 1 1 Is h ost l t a I from the Mnnarv lumber C'imp. near Toledo, suffering from In juries received while fetl'ng trees. Johnson had a fractured skull, broken ribs, a broken arm and one of his hands almost torn off. Bloom suffered fractured ribs and hip and Internal Injuries thai may prove ratal. Both men came here from Molalta. An ' Unnecessary Expense ijt Urn tide htishicHs men ek lug lo pill an adiertKln tnes NUti' be fori the fntitierH nf the alley iicwl only to gel an fifialyK nf 'rtc Olerver's rr fiUatlon to iIIco,cr that mail ing fit-cut ant Is an uiiiiettsar eM n-o. An ml In Tlir ' sen er naehen t br great nm jorlty nf the buyers at much Miinller eM-n-i. 4in I be rtirnl finite out of Ia ( ramie, for vample. otr HO per Cf nt of (lie farm iHttne mi'lu" The Ohtn'r,rr rr-nilarly tmw. Tlil ! a eotersrre that ii i-fiiftsntly Itu'i-iUMMl all o-r t he i-otittt w t Itotil nn Iftrltil llnmlntlon of any Itliul. It i hlmfi of the high render litteriHt l In mimt h-.s4-. MObsrrr Ailvrrtlslng A Merchandising HcrTloe,H How the World Looks Just Now PTTjjRIJ(0 ' To f'flBol?JH - T STAND TRIAL NEWARK, N. J. (By the Amo- clated Press) Harrison W. Noel, slayer of; six-year-old Mary Daly of Montclair and llayhiond Pleico. negro chauCfeur, must face tcial for the slaying of tho chauffeur. Judge Caffrey of the common picas court, before whom a hear ing was held to determine whether Noel, admittedly medically Insane, wus nevertheless legally Hune, an nounced his decision today. STRESEMANN AND CHAMBERLAIN IN LONG DISCUSSION IsOCAnNO. Switzerland (By the dent, believed io bo of vital Im portance In Its bearing on the suc cess of tho Locarno sncurlly con ference, came toduy In the form of a long private meeting between Foreign Minister Htrcsemann or Germany and Foreign Secretary chamberlain of Great Britain, They discussed the 'whole range of Kuropean questions on which mutual undertsnndlng Is essential before political reconstruction cun ho achieved. Chamberlain Is anxious .to nervn us mediator between the opposing views of France and Germany on the problem of a French guarantee for Poland. Meanwhile Judicial experts completed the new draft ..rhilrullnn f..at,,re nf the Ithlne rue!, the iruarantees of which, thn French say. they are confident Germany can accept. MAX GKT8 BIT OF nolf . I'KS'DLKTON. (ire. Being a conductor, for lightning ha some unpleasant effects, aeeordlng to Torn Boyh-n Jr. of Pendleton. Berently. while In the Blue mountains. Mr. Boylen was caught n an electric storm. Lightning trnck a lre near by and nppar "oiv R rrt of he bolt wns de. 'tnrted. Mr, Bovlen was nested In hi. nutomohlle. his left elbow resl- tng on the door of the car and his hand on the- steering wbel. A r'hhnn of blue flame struck hl:i el 'i'w and ran down his arm to the ste'-r'ng genr. Mr. Itoylen whs partially stunned bv Hie rorce of the holt, but suf fered no permanent 111 effects. AOt Mi SALMON HI il.liAKKI tilt F.f JON CITY. Ore. Fifteen million young spring I'htnook pnl mon were reieRiw-d during Septem SLAYER IS ber from st-te hatcheries trlbutsrv land then cipped the rllmat of his to the Willnn-.eite river, according ' dtnmond rnrT bv returning s. to figures made public by Matt 'part owner and president of a ma Mlry. who hsM returnetl frotn the Jor league club. CrMtes creek hatchery on the Mc-I k'enxle I Ymnnlla l-hmer Knitin inte Mr. Htorv slate Hint the Wlllarn- Me Falls salmon ladder has been Improved, and tlmt the fish will 'and produce show nl fh odd F"l hnve no dlffletillv In n-fenlng thejVws hall. 'Hie ev nl an annual river neit spring during the nn-'falr. Is nipldly assuming the form mini freshets. The ooles In ' .he ladder have been deepened and en- largcd. ' VWSWNClol Col. Mitchell Refuses To " Take Stand n. n , i , . ' Stormy Petrel Detenu- ined Not to Testify Be - . fore Naval Court Prob ing Airship Wreck. WASHINGTON" (By the Asso clalod PrenB) Colonel William Mitchell 1ms refusod o trstlfy be fore the naval court Investigating the Hhenandoah dkmstor. After he hail objected to being sworn In before the court under an army order directing him to ap pear, a formal subpoena for his nppenraneo wus 'Issued today by I the havul body. Judge Advocate Foley delivered It In person, but MlcheI rpfu(MM to accept service under advice of his counsel. The naval court then ordered Foley to notify the wnr department of Mitchell's actions. ittspoiir urniin;ij OMAHA (AP) Tho expects! flghl on thn comeiitloti flmu- over the' Aiiicrlfiiii Legion's aeronaut ical 4-iiinnl(tcc n-Kirt wuh iMt IHinctl tislny w'.ien Nalionnl :mn-itiandt-r Drain called for the report was met with no response. TlM'n WOH IIO rxplaiimtltm for Willi- UnMlng the icK)rt ami mine was asked. The niMirt was coniplrted Inst night. The m'Hoiisiicw of the fight promised lo hinge on n nmn Imt of delegate who rliK-ked to the siniMlnnls of tlinso faoring the cituiuriiilallon of Colonel Wllllntn Mlti'.tell. crlllu of tho nnllon's aer ial defeilHl. The legion adopted a resolution rntestlng "Inn mi I Into adherence ,nf tho l iiiled Ntales lo (ho court of International Juttlcr." Christy Mathewnon Answers Final Call KAHANAC LAKK. N. Y. (Bv the A ssoclat ed Press ) f h rlst y Ma t h "Wson. one of the, grrntest base. ibnll pltehers of all time. Is d"nd. 1 He d'ed late yesterday of tuber ciilosta. t punning lh full gtitnut of hae- Iball rome. first as n plavlng ftar. Inter as a roarh nnd mimig'T. Muthewson left the game to an jrwer a greater call during the j world wr: subseoiMntlv found nnd ;wm a battle fr his life, threiit- nd bv afW efferta of his s-frvl V n N f A I. L A. Ore Ynnratla Or nge w'M bold ts O'-lober f I of a community fair. It Is expect j ed the entire county will be well I represented. XTRA .15 "Be 1faSfeu. I II IN A new name was biased Ute the I iflinraona nan or tame ioaay wnun na s. cuyier, pirate, piugg.4 af Jj a homer with, one on and putting thn second same of the world oe- rloa on ice for Pittsburg thusi evening up the score In games. Cuyler started with Bay City In 1020 and the same yar was ob tained by the Pirates, but he re mained on the bench and 1911 found him bock In Bay City. In lltl! 2 he was with Charleston, fl. C and. In 1923 with Nashville, where Pittsburg obtained him again and sturted playing him. But the honors of hoi rig a world series hero must bo shared With Vie' Aid ridge, rlghthanded twlrler, who let the Senators off with but two runs and eight hits. Incident ally, the Swashbuckler crew played errorless ball behind h'm. Tho young team hasn't mude an, error yet. 'lay by play reports were re ceived In Ia Grande from tho fifth Inning of today's game on by Hurry Williams of tho a Grande Klcctrlc company over his radio, (Continued on Page Flva.) President Coolidge Returns to Washington WASHINGTON (By the Asso- clated Press). President and nP groWc. Mrs. Coolldge returned to the California where there Is a b g ile White House today from Omaha niand for Oregon lambs said W. where they attended the Amerl- ,U. Sunderson. owner of the Bald con Legion convention. ln Sheep company, near Madras. Enright Would Obtain American (ll t linrlm P. Stewart) WAHIIIMITON (NKA Hpoclnl) rnngress will consider the nd- vlHiihlllty of having the nation rlng-rprlniid. Police Commlsslnner Knngni or Ni'W York nropfiees It. Ho wants the government put In charge of he Job and would have tnc prims kept on file by a national ponce bureuti in Washington. II would he an easy (way, he ssys, nf enabling the suthoVltlis to keep tub on the clilsenry, sometimes to Its sdvantage and sometimes otherwle. depending on how It be- hRVt-S HSPlf. Hurh a sytem already exists In AiRfnlitm. where it works well. Knrlght adds. . . Very true, only the syatem Isn't confined to Argentine. It prevails In weveral South Amerlran coun trh'S snfl some Kuropiin ones. It's a fart, howver. Hint the Ar. Kintlni hiive devlopi-d It very !trl'tlf Irnllv end turtfullv, too. or the people mlshln't like It so well, for ut first IhomTht there's some thing distinctly dlsiigreeutile about the ii'a of being fingerprinted and mugged. As th Argeutln attborltlcs put Hi Senators Drop Thrilling World benes Contest . to pirates CIRCUIT CLOUT CINCHES CONTEST Four-Base Drives, with One on, Brings Cuyler into Baseball's Hall of ': Fame. : rORBES PIEID, PltUbllrg (By thfl '- Associated Prcfls) A homo run by Klkl Cuyler,' Pirate out- fielder, Mcorlng Moore ahead of him In the eighth InnlnR, gave the Pirates a victory over WaHhlngton today In the second game of the world series a.nd squared the count at one game apiece. , The soore was 8 to 2. . ; ', ! The.' score was tied nt one-all when .the' Pirates rallied In the eighth. ' - Joe Judge, Washington first acker, started scoring In the sec ond by' poling out a home run. Wright,' Pirate outfielder, squared the count In the fourth by homing Into the teftfleld bleachers. The Henators sustained a severe blow In the sixth when Bluege, star third basemnn, whose fielding and batting have been high spots In fhe series, was hit on the head by one of Aldrldge's fast ones. Meyer, recruit, replaced him. Physicians said that Bluege is not seriously injured. r; . score . s R H E Washington 2 8 2 Pittsburg 8 7 0 uaurM. wasnmgton uovoi- and Raeli Pittsburg Al- (rnntlnuwt on rase -a. . , , EI STOCKMEN SAY PORTLAND, Ore. (By the Asso ciated Press) New markets, bet ter prices and mora people will bo brought to , central and southern. Oregon by the extension of tho Oregon Trunk railway from Bend to Klamath Falls and the Califor nia connection, cattlemen, nheep men and county officials testified today In the Klamath rail hearing. The northern lines completea their cose before the interstate commerce commission this morn ing. Attorneys announced they , might call one more witness later. "Construction of tho Oregon Trunk would benefit the county in general. It would open districts , now Isolatod," declared County Judge Bunnell, Klamath county ( farmer. Mr, Biggs and C. W, Fos ter, Prlnevlllo cattlemen, declared the extension would be n great benefit to the livestock Industry of the Bend country. J me " wouia put wni v,..:- Fingerprints II. the flngerprlntlngs Is for the prlntees own convenience and by no means as a police precaution, although the police do tho printing. It Isn't compulsory, so fur as the Inw Is concerned, but practical business considerations have nmdo It very nearly so. Indeed, the po lice make a small charge a dollar or two for doing tho work. . ... ' ' In return for this fee a 4-by-fi-Inch slip of parchment Is Issued t the spplltant, bearing a brief his. tory of his life, his address, slsna. ture. photograph and right ihum print, with the police chief's cent riente that he has Investigated ill' these details and guarantees th. ir accuracy. The whols thing fol.ls 'nm a neat little red leather ves'p""'k',t slie booklet and is known a . 3 its. dula de Identldad," or Went rcatlo-. ticket A corresponding -re:ol 1 U kept at police headquart to Had characters can't yet thie hooks, l o possession ul eiv; hi recommendation In Itscir. Th hearvr can Identify hiiiicl' to( Instance, at strange batiks -.im-where In the republlo "v il.hlirf out his "cedilla." If anythliil, hap pens to him, there's his "cduU" to U'll who be Is.