EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGE3 TODAY
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CITY
EDITION
THE , WEATHER .
PORTLAND (AP) Ore
gon: Generally fair tonight
and Saturday. Moderate,
temperatures
VOLUME XXIV.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PREUH
LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1925.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
NUMBER 6
m
NIGHT SHOW
BRIMFUL OF
ENJOYMENT
Second : Evening of Days
i. ttv 1 xt l
of '49 Finds Nearly
100 Attending
FUN PAIL EMPTIED '
ON MERRYMAKERS
Dancing and liameS At-
fvo Lo(fal ThrOngS tO
. . in
Elks Annual benefit
' Festival
' .
Merrymakers, several hundred
strong, pasred through another fefl-
tivnl of fun last night at the Days
of '4!. the annual B. P. O. Elks
benefit feie for financing the kid-
dbs' Christmas tree and gifts for
the needy. 1
The throng was even more color-
fnl then nn the opening night when
the nftondnnce record for a first-
evening crowd was smashed to wnereby the Improvement can be The Jed-mont renders 'the bank
smithereens. paj for over a period of 10 yeur.i. some $:W00 le s than was sued for.
' The bucket of joy tipped over) a model standard, such as lias the jury having sliced that sum
nnd Its mirthful contents were been recommended for use In l.a from the amount of Interest asked
poured nn bombardment of en- Grande, has been ordered and will It was about S:30 p. m. when the
tortal"ment. like actual devs of De placed at the corner of Second Jur- went out following the nrgu
'49. with the probubllity that the street and Pennsylvania avenue to merts of the attorneys and the ln
gold miners of the early times light a hazardous coiner. structlnns o the Judge. Klevee
hn.'n't os much fen tn the inking. g,B,e a.mettti standards will men signed the verdict, the twelfth
If the nltendanee tonight and to-!,)e UBe(, with gnn.candleiiow.ir A- J' Tucker of Klgln. holding out
morrow right hits the peek that ,obes equipped with retractor... for 'he ent're (M8 thot the ovl
the first two shews records lndi- ne futures wm b0 8iml,i0, dlgni-. donoe 8ho'('1 Miller 'to be ow.ng.
cnle mnv be ' expected, the 1825 j (ied giODeB of translucent glass. This morning Jno. S. Hodgln. nt
Days of '49 will go on the books ThB , ,. T. (h. rI,..,v,,i torney for the. defendant, got from
as the most successful ever staged
in this city. Conservative estimates
forecast a total nttendnnce of near-
ly 4000 and maany feel that S00O
paid admissions will be recorded.
lM.-t night 844 played the pay-
as-you-enter game and the num -
her of committeemen present
welled the total attendance 10 icss
than 900,
A 1'enc'V ton' blanket "wasipre
sented MIbs Irene O'Connell at
0;"0 p. m. and a large b"x of
candy was given to Mrs. Frank
Anderson. The first prise foi the
be- t 49 costume was .won -by Mrs.
Hales. Miss ltube Zwelfcl taking
I second.
' l.lnilsev's orchestra furnished
klhe music last night and this cve
Inlng Gekeler's orchestra will play.
As on the other nights, the show
(Continued from Page One.)
PLAN CAUCUS
ir " , n(lnw ti't
U . repres """ c I
living picture end of the world-
de publicity being given
thB
dian congrcis to be held in Hpo
lie. Wash.. October 30 and 81
ngements lo have .the Oregon
il assoeiutlon represented ut the
' ,u-
ngresa und for a Nez Perce
leUnl ........ U i..V.IV. will irn null
o .
rough tne movies ana news- i
tlie movies and news-
apers uniler a la Clrande dateline. I
The seerelury of the Old Oregon :
rail asMM-iution. A. W. Nelson.
us delegated J. Neilson Uarry of
orllund to write the Nez l'erce
Istorical sketch, giving special
ttentlon to Chief Joseph's career
Waiiuwu county und to his re-
urn to Knterprise In an effort to
egain his lost lands.
The Indian congress will be the
reatest gathering of red men in
HDUH TIES
modern times. Thirty-six Indian drc-s. Superintendent J. T. Long- telegrams broadcast trom the wher
iribes will be represented. fetlcw. and a selection by the girls' .Iff" office led to his arrest.
Mr. Kagles is well known here,
He was right-hand man to the
committer (n charge of the Old
Oregon Trail celebration at Mea-
cham In 1923 and took a promt-
nent part In filming of moving pic-
ture scenes there.
$20,000 Job
E.O.L.& P. Co. Announces
Actual construction work on the
rebuilding nf the 1nion-l.a (Jrande
high voltage transmission line of
the Kastern Oregon Light & Tower
company was completed tuda,y with
the cutting over of the privy te
telephone system, and the $?f.wf0
Job is done with the exception of
salvaging the old line.
Nearly four miles of enttlrely
new line whs built between Hot
IsBke and Ione Tree, with two new
rwttches being installed at Hot
l,akf substation and two new
! witches at the Hot Mke Junction
of the rve plant line. The first
twitches will permit Hot lk to
Im.' serve from either direction In
rase of trouble.
' Nearly four mib-s of enlirHv
tp of new line construction was
placed tietween the fnton suh-
iatton and Hot l,ake with the bnl-
snip of Ihe old tine replaced with
larser currier wire- Tht re-roirting
Petitioners :
To Ask For
New Lights
Commissioners Will Be
Requested to Form a
Street Lighting Im
provement District.
La Grande with her spacious
downtown streets and smart shop
"" dutrU:t ,may foon, take "
ev, - 'n more metropolitan features If
the lighting system now being pro
posed guts into tftect.
A .petition, containing tap signa
tures of more than 60 per cent of
the property owners in the district
Kourth street to Hemlock, Chvst-
nut street from Adams avenue 'to
from
Washington avenue to Jcffer.
and Ktm 8treet from Washington
avenue 10 Auums in oilier worus,
the downtown district is to bo
presented lo the city commission- (
lers at their next' regular meeting
'Wednesday evening asking for the'
creation of an ornamental street
lighting Improvement district.
This petition has been approved
by the city attorney. Kari V. Hay-
nobis, secretary of the Chamber of
Commerce .was the circulator.
leu x ears to Pay Lp .
Th,. i,...m(.. Hi.iriri it ah.
'tnhiihed. win n under the no.
canf,d Brancroit bonding act,
; a) telephone and lighting poles
,nat I10w siand on tne streets at-
fected Poles have already been
stationed in the alleys by the Kast-
ern Oregon Light and Power com-
pany to tke care of the lighting
from. tn0 rear of the downtown i
buildings whenever l.a Ornnduf
ha, lJ( flt ( muk0 ,h0 lmur0ve-
ment. , . - . .
fcyotiierhood Toid -of 1
The Evolution of Law
ThP Prrsltyterlan Ttrothrrliood
mt ant evening at t lie home of
William Miller for Uh first meet
ing this season. Sixteen members
were present and Jno. K. Hodgln
gave a tnlk on "The Kvolntlon of
Ijiw.
Vhe program for the year
and other matters of business were
dlseussi'd. It was derided 1h.it
the brotherhood mei?t nvery other
ThurHday evening throughout the
winter. -
Jiefreshments were serverl.
lofl'iee here.- Sheriff Jesse liresh-
Carlton and Graham !,irs wln to s,ll"' to
m p i , j t4 , fetch MacTavtsh .home.
.10 lace Li ran a Juryj Iinnt,diUtt.iy foiiowms the dis.
' jcovery of AlacTuvii;h's departure,
fleorjre fiirUnn and John flra- when ho failed to appear lor duty
hum ntfuded rnlltv tn n rh irire of Thursday morning u school.
possession of a still yenterdny af- friends of Ihe school sjstcm 4is-
i(.rn0o the jutlee of the peaee covered that he hud drawn from
, , ' . .' t.,tUtt rnn.u ihMi n.-v
HMIIl HUH 'H' IMMIIMI I.U t!IC
grenn jury unner snum nniinn.
irnable to provide - this security,
tpoy were. oommiUed l county
J"1'
1 J n t i J.
his-ifaCUUV members U
lf.-i irJ.l. T i
, HIKCL M 1LI1 X dl vlllS
.. .
. Om n tmn will um kept by
mmhcrs of the high jtehn.l fueilty
at tbe building thtp evening, with
parents of -the students enrolled
as special guests.
k. p. fowler, principal, will pro-
sHe during the brief program in
the auditorium, for which the fol-
lowing numbers are announced:
Selection be the orchentra; a vocal
foln. Mis Tsnbella Miller: an nd-
chorus.
After the program, the teachers
will retire to their class rooms to
rpcefve the guests for an hour or
more nf victim;. Students are In-
vitoj fo stiend their parents ns
e.-corts if they desire.
.
Completed,
of the company' private telephone
p',rfpm along the new line was
also done.
On the entire line between t'nlon
and Ixne Tree. No. 2 hard drawn.
seven-strnnH copper wire has been
used, replacing the old No. S cop-
per wire. This wa the primary
purpose of the construction work,
permitting the rompan gen-rat-Ing
plants to deliver more electric- ,
Itv in M Grande. The poles are
now all 45 feet high nnd the crn
s rms are sta nda rd eight-foot
pieces.
The entire construction work
covpring tm-o months was -iceoin-
pitched without Inconvenience to
any nf the rompanv customers,
Two Sunday Interruption, at I'nion
. for a few minates were unavoid-
j able, and there was one hour's tn-
terruptlon on a week day at Hot
j Uk-. : : .
SSl.44
Jurors," After Four Hour:
T. .. . ,
Deliberation, Find for
the Plaintiff
.
MILLER TO APPEAL
TO SUPREME COURl
Award Concerns 160
Acres of T ard Inherit
ed hv Defendant f ron
A. B. Conley. ,
" "
A Judgment of s1t.241.4 ngnlnst
Krnept F. Miller wes ret'imcd in
fnvnr of tlie l'ntted Pistes Na'lnna'
henk hv .lhe jury In Judge H. c.
Mcculloch's eourt nt in o'rlool-
Inst night snor more than rour
hnursnf deliberation." An ndrtl-
tlonal $70 was allowed for j-r-
fees. Pophmn nnd F.he-hard are
. attorneys for the plaintiff.
the Judge an extension of 80 days
60 days In all in which to file
a bill of exception, and announced
'bat he would appeal the case to
'he supreme court.
' Concerns Oonlcy ICstato
'
' (Continued nn Page Five.)
EX-COACH IS
lpslor Mat'TiLVlsh. who took nn-
ceremonious leave of Lu Clnindt'.'
',(. cri'ditors and his position a
nthhtUs coach In the high srhodl
Weilni'Sday evening, was plaeed
under arrest at Kulem, Ore., last
evening on a charge of lareen
under bailee filed in the sheriffs
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(i.s. ,..u u
count for payment of number of
debts hu Jiad contracted hero. !,
In the presence of iliewo pirsuns,
it Is reported. MucTavish - hud
made out checks caleululed ' lo
cover exactly the amount of Ills
ln(l..hl.inKH In cr!ln flrrnH tn
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depordted the sum totul to his uc-
count and trusted him to make the
deliveries.
During the noon hour Wednes
day, MucTavish is said to have
called at the bank and drawn on
the account for cash to the amount
of 1300. He left that even.ng after
' o'clock and within the next
24 hours arove in his car as rar
as Salem, where one of the 15
The wlfole unfortunate affair
has been a shock to the school
board, the school patrons and the
students, who. for the ma-t part.
have been ready to believe Ihe best
aboi-t the young coach.
I The couuty grand Jury will coh-
vene next wek and Mac ravish s
case will be taken up before thut
body. Carl Helm, district aitorncy,
announced at noon today.
Salvation. Army Tag
Sale Here Tomorrow
The annual Halvntlon Armv tag
dav will be observed in 1-a (lr.nde
tomorrow, it Im announced by Kn-
voy Darker.
proceeds from the nale of the
tags will be addd Jo the campa gn
fund.
Engineer Confers w:th
E. 0. L. & P. Officials
li.vKKP Ore per ( V.
S'atone pf Miidison. Wis., s nt'-m-
ber of th1 firm of Mead end "- I
sfon-. on- nf the foremont -?ertrl-
cuf ensinfing eoncrn of the
I nltt d Htatej. aT'vpfl In . linker
thin nnt-ninn. Yr. Ha-tone 'n tirr
tn advlr ib Kaarrn tregon l.iirht
nd Pow r compeny tn connecilon
with projec t n thst thre b e in
view and will'be In this vicinity lor
jrevvral days. t.. , .
UNDER ARREST
SUN FANG
CAPtUHES
SHfihGHAI
Gateway Port of China
-lias a New Military
... Ruler Today
NO SHOTS FIRED
IN TAKING CITY
General Lin's Troops,
15,000 Stronrr, Retreat
from Citv When Fang
Marches in". .
PHANCHAT (By the Associated
Press) Rhnnphnl, geteway port of
'"hlna. feM Into the hands of a new
niililary ruler today. General Sun
' 'Mian Fauns. Chekinng commali
der. . , . . . . ,
1 Without firing a shot. 10.000 of
his troops took possession of. the
-Itv while 16 ono troons of Oeneral
h"ng Too. 1 In. who held.tha city
for many months, withdrew toward
central -Ch:nn. .
A train on which Hllns H. Strawn
Vmer'can delegate to the Chinese
ustoms conference at Peking, was
-iding, wns seized by" Chinese t'Ol
llers. .Ptrawn wes forced to re-i-n
to Rhnnehnl before be'ng al
lowed to proceed on his journey1
Internntloniil settlement.. ht-e
'tarled adopting precautionary!
lees-Tes. Defense units hnvd been i
ordered out and bnrbed wire bar-r
Icades hove been - erected about
Ihe settlements. . .
Tanker Aground Near.
Hammnnd Ore TnflaV
nammona, uru. louav
ponTI.ANn. Ore. (Fly the Asso- serits a novel idea In grocery shop
elated Press) The Associated (III ping. Departments are as distinct
company tanker Frank H. Bur. s yip 'millinery and hosiery soc
wetit '.agroiiiNK lh the SltVmlila 'i Hubs 6fa roady'-toiwettr store.' A
river tn Hammond. Ore. below As
toria eflrly today in a dense fog.
Reports lo the merchants' ex
change Indicated the 'ship Is not
damaged. The beach Is sandy at
I he i point where the tanker Is
aground.
FOR
Five progrums that embody
l edsgoglcal' phases both practical
and theoretical have been arranged
for Ihe Iwo-dav teachers' institute
M.,,1 u-lll l.rlmr mure then Xllll
teachers of i:nlon and Wallowa
..,.,,i .t-hnnl. I.. Ijl l-.n.mic lirto-
her !2-23. -
Alfrrd Powers, of the extension
division of ti'ie i'n'lverslty 'of Ore
gon, will be the first speaker, talk
ing on "Oregon Teachers' Ywo-
Foot Shelf." Department meetings
win l.e miiinwl hv Miss llcnklc
of the prlmnry department of Ore-
Ron Normal college at Monmouth
II. K. Iniow. superintendent
Dr
schools at Pendleton; Thomas Oen
ile. head of the training depart
ment of Oregon Normal college,
and E. U.' Klllott, director of vo-
(Contlnued on Page Flvo.1
PROGRAM
NSTITUTE
Yakima Buying Potatoes
For Seed In La Grande
Everybody
Is
Doing It
Ihrirty M-'e wm pr'ili I'iciii
im he-, on biing .ntcllUeinir
ti mil iinte to be iiiiti to
n ud a iet-ti Hi; tlM y iiiiLiticr
it an iilf-olule n ccMity.
Mil. i etident by the rcMilt
'fitretl, lurtii n Miia;l ObMnirr
Wriit Vi nioiier lol
one wftfit I'l buy or m-H
ur do. sppaM'titly there Is nl
nas -wuivone atitittus lo tup
pi v thai w ant. I f ymi bo t
witii tli'i.g ytm don't want. ym
ran Ih nn wnnenni' elv lor.
An t tb-en er Want Ad will fin.l
lli.it .iiuliiiiiiial at -mall nr..
"Otrrrr Adirrtbdng
A Mervliauillslng ScTvio,
less Girl Writes Wtih Toes yj, DISASTER
Miss Froncoi Hale, Vnlvorsity of California senior, has been . 1 1 . ist i - ! i 'Vi AV,' " ' ' "'
; annless since birth. Hut she empliatlcallr denies she Is liantll. V A A-.v8-' I Ollllllllnn'
' rapim) In life. "It's brains that count," she sars, And as proof 1 T ' I f L I I U II I II I I 1 1
of her rontpiiilons. Miss llnle was nnxntlr placed on the univer- ' - V Til K U I U I I K
sllr honor list for making an exceptionally high scholastic record. ;. 1 , . y I I I I I I I I I I I '
Ono of lier achievements Is writing on the typewriter w.th Iter V. L, T W U I I I I I U II
toes. "t V
' kSzx- i TELLS TAllE
t4y , , -rjIP f, 'M Commander of Ship: That
r hfil." ' 'tSsI'Zii' Wl Rammed S-61 Quoted 1
If fv,.
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1
s
()ne brand new grocery store and
two clothing stores Just remodeled
I ar brlj;hlenlng the uspect of l.a
Onuide's main business street this
week,
'rho B8sket Krocory. 8am Harris
... . deD,.r,ment BtoPe.. next
door to the Arcade theater,- pre-
(Continued on Page Five.)
Dee Rogers Injured in
Wreck Near Powder
nivun nvn HneetiiM J F.
Hqgers, colored. 5.0-year-old La'
Oinnde man, Is In a hospital here,
nnd Htephen A. Hutchinson yf tlri
lun Is facing charges of reckless
driving und speeding On a public
highway tis a result of an automo
bile accident on Ihe Old Oregon
Trail between North Pender and
Unities at l:Slr. Thursday after
noon. '
lingers, according to Ihe acci
dent reports, In attempting to pass
Hutchinson, skidded into loose
grave) and overturned his car In a
.ditch, breaking his wrist and hub
tainlng Internal Injuries. A col-
orert hoy. the only other occupant
of tile cor, was iinliurt. Hlltchln-
son brought the two Into Baker.
I)nt. according to tho charges
brought by State Trafrlc Officer
.lack Oordon, who It is said was a
witness to the accident. Hutchln-
' son w is traveling at me ri m
. miles an hour.
P gers wits convicted of driving
while intoxicated In La Grande a
ifhort time ago und wiu aentnced
to pay a fine of $ 1 M and serve 0
'u s In Jail, thi minimum sen
tence. ITe ap ealed and ut the
time of the accident was at llbcrt;- i
alter furnishing bail. I
tf'.rne liirgi- Netted f inn pot.i
' fH an wn by I. f. Kennedy, are
now 'n dlnplay In the window of
the firande Honde Meat eonipanv.
Yh e potatnea were giffwn from
eertil led seed pu rehired t ti rough
Hie co-operal Ion of the coulitv ;ig
rieiiHurlM and fltianced by the J-a
Orande National bank. 1 let ween
4 and ro farmers purcliased this
H-ed at cost.
A ulr.iilar amount of certified
ted whs whipped her (wo
ji und the yields from this seed
w 'te tw ce that friin the diffused
i efi grown Incally. There will
ilao be a big difference this year,
iithoiigh general yields are nof
ConHnued on Pnsr Plf.)
Spectacles in Vogue.
Dame Fashion Rules
V A I! IF flly the Affoclatrd
T. h-) tutme uh Ion's Intent
vg;ry has twento wet mII worn'n
to waring Spectacles.
Tlfe pretty eyes of the 19S P
riHlenne a'f no weker than thotw
of-ir24. but celluloid frame nf
ttnM-tHrlefi, made In ;i orb tv
colors, are novel and
hie when
they match her drew.,
The m,e tacles have a plain sluss
j for a lenie.
Man Killing
Woman Makes
Her Escape
"Feminine Bluebeard,"
i Now at Large, , Mur
; dered Two Husbands
. and a Father-in-Law.
! ' INIHANAPOI.1B. Ind. (NBA
Special) Another chapter In a
sto,ry of .crime rivaling the famous
"U'iur-.wtftd'' jitiirders 'in Francs
has been 'written wltti tnl escape
of a woman f'Ufer". from the In
diana women's prison.
Displaying the same clever crim
inal skill which police alleged
caused her1, to 'murder .two lius
hands and a father-in-law by Hlow
ly poisoning them to death, Mrs.
c,ttra c'irl
escaped from the
prison. , So far no trace of her has
been found. ; 8ho Is considered one
of' the. most daring woman crlin
Innls' In Uit! country.
There la a cool, calm and delib
erate manner about Mrs. Carl. H
was manifest when she was charg
ed with the crimes three yenrs ago,
nnd again was shown when prison
nuthorltles after her escape found
that for weeks sho had been plan
ning her break for liberty.
. Footling; CniU'kens
Ho cleverly did she oufwit the
prison nuthorltles that she took all
belongings with- her. Mrs. Onrl
had deceived the warden into be
lieving that she could be trusted
and she was assigned to feeding
the chickens In tho prison yard
Just at dusk ono evening, she
climbed up on the chicken house.
then on to the prison wull and
dropped over on the ouUdde.
Hinco murder charges were first
preferred against her, slio has been
known us 'the femlnlno Illue
beard." Her life story Is a curious mix
turn nf crime, love, huppineis und
tragedy.
Hhe we s the beautiful daughter
of a farmer living near New
Htrultsvllle. Ohio.
When u young girl she eloped
with Hubert (Hbaon, young son of
a New KtraitHville florist. They
hud been childhood sweethearts.
Kobcrt and Clara appeared deep
ly In love. They went to f.'leve
land. where Gibson was a teacher.
Ills wife was employed on u newa
paper. They conceived the Idea of get
ting rich by going from town to
fown. writing and selling lllustrut
ed histories of vurlo. localities.
They went to ICuntHvtlle, Mo.
where Gibson became "iiddenly til.
Ooefois (teemed unable to help him
and hp dii within a short time.
A f w months luter Clara mar
ried Frank Carl at Beneca. Kan.
The couple went to New Phila
delphia. Ind., and invited the hus
band's father. Alonzo Carl, 85 to
live with them.
Again a mysterious inula dv
afflicted Clara's husband. The
father-in-law also became sudden
ly HI- '
Frank Carl wa a pieture of
health, lind wus noted for bin pow
erful ph siotie.
Hut within a month b'-n utrength
lefi htm so fast that he became a
living skeleton.
I to lie j:huilieil
.
When both the
ff.'oiitinued on Psse .'ive.)
I..I'K OP I'OAI, i i:i,t
M:tV VOUK (Al'l 'I'ii-nnilira-
cite ii)al sMt-stlim in .' Viekllund.
of .-Int.- Itn rea.'heil a xihit 4lrl'.Alli
nnill.'l l.i t'lnt fe't 'llirlng Ihe
iihisI aitite M'rl.sl .f IIm- iimiI ell-
imthm of Un- winter uf lJS. Sin-
sCate vual twuiuUssluu ttliuouuccU,
TAXES LOWER
IN PACT
111 I ISWB. S i
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WASHINGTON. D. C. (Special)
Tho department Of commerce
announces a summury of the.fi-'
nanclal statistics of the Hate of
Oregon for the fiscal year ending
September 10, 124.
Expenditure - '
The payments for maintenance
and operation of the general du-
(Continued on Page Five.')
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' it AS Kll.liKU AT VAIiIiOAVA
UalKrtH. leccivi'd liero tiMlny
slalo Hint, Morris Kvhiih, 20, was i
killed. hi an' aixdilrnt ut the Itow-
inuu-IIUkH Lumber company mill
yesterday. Ho is survived by his
parents, who mako their iioniti at
Wallowa, , , ' . f .
MK'AHNO 1AT KIGNKI
I.OCAIt.NO, Hwltxorland (AP)
The trttify or IsKtinin enitxMlylng
n sccur it y Mut la't w"en western
KiiroiK'aii iHMverrwiw formally In
itiated by tho irowcin' ilelcgates
today niul tho slgnliiK t)k place
lifter tho foiifcrcmn) ndopti'd arbi
tration treaties Iwarlnif , on Ger
muny's eastern frontier. It was
decided to publish tlie texts or tbo
iigrwineiits in all lOunjix'Jiu cap
itals next Tuesday nuiniliiK.
AC-MIi:it SWORN I.V
WASHINGTON (AP) llanford
S. MncNiilor of lowu took the oath
or ofrU-e tislny uh ossiMitmt siere
tnry or war In clmi-gM or huhiNtrfal
nHhlllJiiiou ih use of nutioiml de-
fen w.
ro.MlKM NATION VOICi:!
A'll.AVIIc; TI'V AI'I The
XTRA
Amerii-aii I ilcmtliin or' l.nlKir ut runaway. . . ,
its cowluilliig sewlou tislay viilM'd When the father, In tears, plcad
ItM iviiileiiuiatioii of the trniisiior- I ed for the boy to come home of his
tailmi net ami Uus rnllroiul labor
iKiaifl.
Washington
Fortune
(II) ( baric-. IV Stewurl)
WAHIIINtri'ON tNKA Kieelal)
Washington Is America's only
elty of hiiMortiince where fortune
telling. In its various forms, goes
on regularly, pi nfessloniilly. otii-n.
li ,m,l ti n in I i fired with by Ihe
law. tsays, "eun't He."
Hinee secrecy Is unnecessary nnd I think sho believes In her hokus
publicity pays, lo the realm of the , poklli herself,
occult as In most other fields, the I
fortune tellers advertise In the I Tho question arises, "To what
newspapers or otheiwise. I extent do spiritual, astrological "'"1
(.'on.ieiiuently. It's possible here. 'other occult suggestions influence
which It Isn't wh.ru they must i governmental policies end dccls
openite ender cover, to form some I tons, executive, legislative und Ju
,deu i s to their number. dlr al?"
Ksnct figures, to be sure, are un-1 Not much. I Imagine. Mnie.
mailable. Suffice It to say,' how- 1 Mnrcla, It's true, speaks of niuner.
ever, that Ihe common tv l:i sur- org governmental higher-ups
prlslnglv large, and seemingly I among her clients, but she's vague
prosperous. , I us to names, and I surmise that.
... In this respect she eiiisgerntes a
bit. Prof. Marcus La Marr. Wash-
Of all tin capital's seers undjlngton's famous medium." .igrces
K-er.s.es. Mm.-. Mnrcla prohuhly is with me.
.iihe 1...I kiinwn. I.t virtue nf the
furl Ihst she had ready areess to
Ihe White Mouse during purl of
iwu adinllibtriilliins. an prucll-
t oner-or-HMrolngv - exlruordlnary
I.. 11,,. 11. ..n "flr-t ht.llea in the
In bile middle life. Mine. Mania I'uoh! To Intluence a peiuuimi
n .trneirl.- l.i eiiiboniiolnl. of'voti need something a lot more
book learning, except such as re
lates to astrology, she lias vvry
little, and regrets IU
LIFEBOAT CRUISED
ONLY 20 MINUTES
Second Survivor Says
Sub's Lights" Burninpr
Before Being Rammed
by City of Kome. ;'
BOSTON (By the Associated
Press) "I don't give a damn for
the ship but I am sorry for the
boys." Captain John H. Ulehl, com
mander of the City of 'Monte, said
to Michael Lira, first of the three ;
survivors of the submarine 8-81 to
he token aboard the steamer,' the
latter testified today before the
naval board of Inquiry when ques
tioned about conversations with
Ihe City of Rome's officers.
Lira said the crew of the City
of Home's lifeboat almost swamp
ed the craft when they picked him
from the water after the subma
rine sank.
The witness said the lifeboat's
search' for the survivors lasted
only 20 minutes. "':.,.,
,KUe Was Asleep
Dowey Kile another survivor,:
. (Continued on Fsge Fwe;r';
l.ON'nON" (By the Associated-
pre-s) -London gave tho Prince of
Wales tho most affectionate wel.
come i of all his homecomings to -day
when He returned from u voy
age to Houth America nnd Africa
He ,wns greeted at the station by
tho king, queen, other members of
the royal household and 1000 spec
tators. t t , . , y
After Blinking the king's, hand,
Wales bent low over the. nueon'a;
hand. Then, dropping formality.?
he placed his arm about his mo-:
ther and kissed her affeatlonately.':
HALEM, Ore. (By tho Associated
Press) James Melvln, 11. son of
a 1'ortland mull carrier, who
hoasts he has run away from home
S5 times, that he Is maklng l'very
effort to get Into the reform school
and that ho robbed a Portland
store for that purposo, has been
sent home with his futhor follow--
'"1 " - !" " "..
I own rree will, tne laa saia. ;i wani
to Bet into the reform school." -
Banks On
Telling Horde
"Oh, If I only had an rductt
Itlon!" she remarked, during a talk
' I luid with her one day.
1 Mine, Murcla practiced medliim
nhlp In her youlh and admlti that
j she found
the spirits extremely
"Hut the stars." alio
' iinrelluble.
"I sincerely wish." he t"'l m.
'Unit 1 could honestly assur- you
wi run the whole government, but '
Ihe bless' ridiculous. Your typical
. pol.llelan Is the last man I'd pick
! us siiscentlble to any Influenee but '
his own best Interests. Hturlisr
concrete something he enn see
and feel will do him Some gogd, ,
like a bunch at votes." . -
sLQNDON GIVES
iHRlWELCOMF
REFORM SCHOOL
ATTRACTS BOY
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