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EDITION
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VOLUME XXIV.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
i. LA GRANDE, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1925.
MEMBER A8SOC1AJEP PRESS
NUMBER 16
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MISSIONARY nDJOSEH NEZ
CfllHII PERCE H,
UNDER WAV IS HONORED
Mrs. Collins J. Brock, of
Ohio, Guest of Honor :
. . at Today's Meet
30 DELEGATES AT "
MORNING SESSION
Mrs. Lee ' Hanf ord Wel
comes . Visitors; Re
sponse Made by Mrs.
C. E. Potter, Twin Falls
Mrs. Collins .7. I!rock of Dela
ware, Ohio, n national field secre
tary of the Woman's Hoiiib Mis
sionary society of tho Methodist
Kplscopal church, und ihe chair
nian of the student committee of
that body, is the honored guest to
day of the fourth annual conven
tion of members tn the Intermoun
tain conference, with headquarter
ut the First M. E. phureh.
Thirty delegates, u full represen
ts tori of the socle) Je in south
western Idaho and Ka-stern Oregon,
are present fcr tho convention,
which opened! at 10:3(1 o'clock this
morning with MrsT Elizabeth Grlce
of Uoihc, u past president, in
ciiurge. '
Mws. Orlce is temporary succes
sor of Mrs. Elmer Ornnt Keith,
who resigned the presidency when
she move' from l.a Grande to
California a -hort time' ago.
Mrs. Eloyd McKennon of T,a
Grande is recording seeretarv.
serving this term; M rs. G. W.
Itnj-ie of Il4)isn is recording wee
relarv: Mrs. C. I). Weaver of Twin
Falls is treasurer. All three ureters gathered
present, Mrs. I.. ,C. Hchnelder of
Twin Kails, tho vice-president, has
not arrived.
; Vo!cnim J'lNVtHlo'T VUllorw
Welcome was extended this
morning by Mrs. l-ee Jliunford,
president of the hoKteH1 society,
after worship hud becif conducted
by Mrs.'H. K. Wallis of Island llv.
Mrs. C. E. potter of Twin Kails
sjioke words of aiirecla1 ion on be
half of. the visitors.
Mr. 11. V. Parker, renresejitlng
Ihe Wonmn's Foreign Missionary
tiocletv. of which she is conference
secretary. gtive'the frUlernal ad
dress this afternoon.
The inter afternoon was devoted
tn brief reports and demonstra
tions bv the conference secretaries,
nrti-r which Mrs. Jlrnck organized
a round table for dtHCiisslon and
Invited questions from the leaders
(Continued on pHge Five.)
1 '.right rosy apples in nearly
every chow window in, IA Grande
Saturday will remind the cltir.enry.
not thai Thanksgiving day Is com
ing, but that Tnion county is cee
hrating apple week. October 31 to
November fl, under the auspices of
the chamber of commerce.
Local growers will furnish the
fruit with which all merchants in
town will be requested to dress
Ihe yield has been grallfying this
year, the dispTays are expected Jo
1 rnv well worth Seeing.
Vallum Miller, a realtor with
apple growing as his bobby, will
have charae of the program that
will cetet rate apple week at the
chamber of commerce luneheon
Pie. tlng Tuesduy at the 1. O. O. F.
ball. . .
Clever pastern, featuring O'Neill's
cartoon entitled "They Ain't Gonna
te No Core." will bo placed In
conspicuous spots ubouftown. For
the housewives. the commerce
chamber has provided a quantity
- fif apple recipe books Issued by
the agricultural department of ihe
Cnion Pacific railroad.
APPLES WILL"- -RE
FEATURED
1
Armistice Day Invitation
Extended By Hugh Brady
1'glonnnires i ti'1 their ladle, l.a flrande post, who Introduced
from l.n (Irande. Maker. K.lgin and 'Justice Itrady.' called also upon
I'nlon who dined and danced lat j Fred Kiddle, a part state com man -evening-
at u party given at the'; dT and a dei gHt. to the recent
I'nlon hotel ut I'nlon by the Amer- I nutlomil convr-nlion l firnaha. Mnd
lieard from Justice Hugh K. llrudy
an Invltiitlon wide in promlsi- for'
Kr , 1 , . il i7 !,,'' 'vents of (he conveniion and
tion of Ar?niiti(v day in this ''!,. hl- ...-..-- tl,,. ik.. nf.
dncsday, November J I.
An iinnrensive p&rude, live sports.
dene.nK and other attraction- were
described In alluring' terms by tin
speaker, who urged I he legion-
i tn s Io contribute to th enter-
ta'nnu-nt nrrording to the re
Kourees of their post.
C.& Ia liner, cuiuiuuikr !
1 I ,5r.r
M
3 :
Ai(hin K. Kubinson,: nhovc,
Indianapolis luwcr. has ccii
appointed by (iovcrnor Kd .luck-
mhi of Indiana to succeed the
laic Hit mud leaJMon in Hie V. S-
.A progruin of' civic Improve
ments. divided Into, three groups
according to the amount of time
tCUeuluted BCessaiy for their uc-
GLUB PROGRAM
IDE PUBLIC
complfshincnt, has been approved thusiastic appeal for preservation
. . .ii n . u 1 , of eurly records and relics of tin
und adopted by the board of di- , ... , , ,
v ion county. Miss Lockc'u versatile
rectors o; the Union county ppn and Mr Harry's, aceuratf
chamber of commerce, according knowledge of Chief Joseph's life
to the report read to the mem- combine to make an iubsorbiiu
for weekly meet
ing at luncheon Tuesday noon.
Movements are welt uder way
for the. materialization of'the im-
jirovcnients it is hoped to com-. a ,ult"
plete " during ,sthe - present yeur.1 . "r- ' ..u,
These Include the fornamont U ' W IHulMfc-O M. J.wke)
street lighting' system, now heron;"" No llgure n the Indian history
the clly cointeilHsloners; , an an- of northwest Is more ptciurcH
nuul . celebiatlon such as the l. mo'ru-inlerestiiig, or .more.,. Iitir
Arinistiee day observance thnl is porlant jthan that 01 Chief Joseph,
assured for this season: more Jieredilary leader of the Lower Nez
oiled roads to ense: marltetin n-1 J'ereu.- J liBtory uiloia. him muAh
t-nrtng: an enlargement . of the Jipace, and mililary reconlB di;vote
city's boundaries in order to give pages to him, for -It required ae
l.a Grande the prestige to which eral generais and good ai.ed com
ahe is entitled as a meti oimj...s niand, or seeVal comiuaii(i.s work-
and to extend to outlying districts- lug together, and that modern aid
the advanlagi'S of incorporation: oi civilization, thu telegraph, to so
und tux industrial Cut-up plant to cure, h.s surrender when the gov
incretise the city payroll through eminent ins.stcd that he and ins
the utilization of WHdc products, people give up Ihe lands 01. iheii
An Inside city' park and a nor- lathers and remove to the terrl
mal school for Eastern Oregon tories provided tor i.teiu 111 north
are two of the outstanding liu- cm idiiho. The Nex 1'cick were
provements prayed for uccomp- ever a p?ac(ful tribe, and not un
lishincnt within the next two til the injustice 01 tuu wniie grew
years. Gangloff park is to be did the Indian war break out that
improved und made a memorial ended In 1 K 7 7 wiia Chief Joscpn't
worthy of " the pioneers to whom surrender. Under' terms, . be. it- re-
it has been dedlcuted. And a
muclL-neerled national gjard arm-
ory will if possible' be procured, j
The ii rigatlon and drainage of ;
the Grande PouJe valley stands
supreme under the heading of. im-
proemetus 10 ne nrougni. uttom
in three years or more.
A slogan for the city of Ln
Grande Is being souirht by Ck-
publicity committee, it was itn-
nounced by Earl ( Ueynolii -,
secretary.
-
AI'PI.K SlIIIVMENTS WAXK
.
HOOD UIVKIt. fre.The peak
of the apple' shipping season Is
over. About 25 cars a dy are
rolling 4iere now. A car shortage
! yited
taxi week. 1 he only time
since fruit shipments started in
September.
'Jn normal seasons nil apples
have not been pledged by Novem-
ber 1. - AM fruit, however, this sna
hoii was under cover a week nno.
and most growers have completed
packing. Receipts of apples and
pearti by the Apple Grower's nsso-
elation up to Saturday hud reached
:.', !4K boxes. The association hnd
shipped Rrt.l.KSK. The co-operative
orcantwitlon last year reeeived
rrom us growers imwc. imin i.uuii.- o"ignlfled surrendi-r when li! dei-m-OOh
box.-s of frail. Total ship- Vll it , best, of a wroiiK libit was
ments of the district, it was estl- ' n,.v,.r righted,
inattd. would not be far in excess uSvtt ;o Make H':ir.
of 1500 cars. A trlh(. ,nat )n ,ios..,,h H own
" 1 ' words Vmade friends with Lewis
t laker post,
reviewed informaHv
gon hoys m-cupied a prominent
I ... ' . . . t
.",","'" .T '
, '
j About 60 couples attended ihe
affair last evening, which vji one
j of perles planned to promote
j good fellowship ftuioiif the neish-
.boring pot.
Story of "Greatest Rom-
- p mi mi i-
an oi inem ah jkc- ;
told by Miss Locke
HIGH TRIBUTES
PAID TO LEADER
Mountain in the Wallowa
Country His Home
Land Consecrated to
Chief's Memory..
Prompted by the forthcomtnir
Indian congress (it Spokane, w her
will be assembled the greatest as
sembly of Indians tho northwes
f has witnessed in nearly half u cen-.
mlttee of the chamber of commerce
determined that the memory , o!
the late Chief Joseph "the great
est Itoinnn of them all" In his time
or nny other, should 'have ade
quate recognition. The committee
sought the beat authority available.
Beatrice hocke, GDI Kuat Mudison,
.Portland, was chosen to pen the
, descriptive article, she 'to consult
with J. Netlson Barry, B.irryeresl
Portland, who Is intimately known
tn inn nv I .11 P.fntiilnfB 11 -hr
wurnred the heurt8 of the hlffh
school Hfhool ifWnt bmiv nn hi
last visit to l.a Grande with an en-
siory 10 j-jasiern uregon .reauers in
that most of the locale in" the story
lies In and around-Granite Monde
valley and Wullotva. oounty. Edl-
gretfillly said, that were never cur-
ried out by the government,
I torn In J K 10. ,
Tall, erect, wii I) clear cut fc
tures, poaseLSeil df a n nmrUabbf h
tclligi nce and a decidedj potcr'p
oratory (although lit? spoKr 110
English ). Jowpn a dilef in. 11 s -emif
i "vt" ,MM' u 'oiiow ins miners
eiced. and to make his people pros-
prous and happy, Vo.ing Joaeph
(wr fh-mut-yati-lut-lat, meaning
Thundi,r-tiav'liiig-iver-lhe-'mouii-
jlnins) was born ditntil ls4M. the
elrtfP son or Old Jos-ph, uiiuse
. Enehsh name. u rece.veil . trout
the I lev. Spaulding, the i.iiKsloiiao
who B:coiu)iauiitd Or. Whitman to
Oregon and e.pencd a iuihsioi.
sehodi at Lapwuma. K10111 tin
noble example uf his lather, tlx
young chief learned his great fie-
sin for peace, Und his Intense lovi
of all that belonged to his P ople.
Had ho been reared otherwise, thi
last Indian wur In this country
would not:, Ii a vii been with Ihe Niv.
I'ercc; other tiands of the tribe
sold their lands, but not he ifnij
thereby hangs the tale a alory til
stern d'iV'f-'ninatlnu to maintain his
rights, of clever strategy in holding
off u trained army that oulnuin-
.r his forers many limes, of a j
und f'lark. mid agreed to let. them. I
pass through their country, and
never to make wur on the white
man. I'he land of winding wa
ters, a heulthy country, where the
(Continued on l'ap Ktve.)
Must Dim Lights on
Wet Roads, Cops Say
Home rno!oriNis tre falling to ob- I
jrervV the s-f-fion of the new law i
' r'h.,Vh ,r,v,,,'r "'"'' ; hlcle j
ntghl driving on wet pavements, I
aceording to IfK-al traffic offlecrw.
who announce tht thes- offenders
"III be dealt with summarily In (
jthe futur. -
! The officers point out that un
d I mined light on wet pnvement
ca?t a reflection that oftn blinds
an approaching driver, opening the
ay to inan;. attbJtnls. ; . ,
Not Guilty,-
7 Prisoners
Tell Judge
arlton, Graham, Delan
.( cy, .Richardson", Robrh
- son, Wallace, and Tracy
Will Stand Trial; ,
Fivo pleas of not . guilty were
entered in circuit court this morn
ing by defendants arraigned ; in
five of tlu cases for which indict
ments were returned last .week by
the grand Jury.
Appearing be f o re J u d ge J. V
Knowles in answer' to the sum
mons were the folowlng prisoners
from the county Jail:
(rforge Carlton and John Gra
ham, charged with illegal posses
sion of mash.
Allan Uelaney, on a ntalutory
charge. - . , . '
Frank Itlohnrdson. charged with
contributing to the delinquency of
a minor. ,
T. W. Ttohtnson and Hichnrd
, ' ' " . "iiiiiiiv- j
. i . . (ntcd Press) Colonel Wllllmn
I.Vanrl Trucy. l,llctod on a for- ,.,., ,flw sw.llrlIllc .
y cn,lr,-k. .... .! r n,m. , n.,H.rs f Kie
Mnrt Hrrkwlth. who.sr parole !M. t,, (ry 1,1,,,. R(P l0an). C1R.
won n-rontly is-vokC)! by Governor jh-iiinii (In- i-onrfH Jurlsallctlmi,
W. M. I'lerco. mm flrrnlBned this Tlin)iiBli (iiiinwl In. l-iul-l I hat
morninK on churRi. or lurc-ny. siirclricallons uunhist tliil not
ulli-soa to have been commltlud
(Contlnuprt on Pir F1v.)
DAICICIi, Ore. (Hpcclul to The
Obscrviv) With representatives
BAKER HEARING
lint dot
f I'nlon, Duller and Gr.nt coun-lon
'lea present, the OreKon public aer-
vice commission, sitting; on the re-,
valuation if the Knutern OreKon
l.ljrht and rower uompany, opened
Its second duy of hcarlnir ut the 'aBalnst Mujor Oenerul Krod W.
llal;cr clly, hall with CommKHloner I Hladen, superintendent of Woat
H. Hi Corey prcsldlne and 'orrt- Point military academy. This form
mlssloner Kdward Oatrander prea- of i hallenffe per mil lid no arsu
ent. . K, Lester, commisHlon.-un- mefft.and Hladen. was excuaetl. , .
Klnenr. In also In alli ndunee. j .'Chnllunffea ngnliMt Hummernll
Testimony or Will T. Nelll. who and Ilowley were basod upon utter.
Iiri.pared the aludr of the com- ancea by the two ffenerals avalnst
pany'a Valuation, wa.r ht.ard lliia a ueptirate air department as fa
alterhoon. Mr. Nelll, who bus vored by Mitchell. . .
ilone valuation work lor more limn ,
12 vears, explained In 'detail ilia lluwwi III t limw ...
T)r( . .. Summerall a retirement placed
. . ., ' , ,, - Major General Itnberl l Howxe In
. .'ollowlnit Mr. Nelll on Ihe wit-, ,,.. ,.r,w,,l..nfM chair,
nevs !;(a,wl,..l. I'. l.ottrldie. vice- .,,,..;, ,.,. ,,v the
pnsidenl a..d e-neral niamiKer of ,phllll.11Bl ,lllV(, not nl,,d ,
the company, to . ot the relnveal- llrm y ..ourts
ment of all dlvhl.nds In Ihe Im- A ,, I V1.rlm) ,.llHh ,,,,,
provmem oi u.c comp..n5 a t-ru,.-
Held or Illinois. Mltebeirs counsel,
I'resenlatlon. of Ihe company's precedeil Summcrall's request to
valualion wu.s nude ye.Hterday at- be excufied. " '
leruoon. A. A. Smith, counsel, Hold read sKum,mcrairs alute
mude Ihe preliminary slatement, nr nt liertn- the , presldvnl'a air
omphaalziiiK Ihe racl that . no board and then coupled them with
cbanKe Is contemplated In the rules extracts from a report by .Mitchell
charged by the company. .after he Inspected the Hawaiian
1 in'lr defenses, then commanded by
Painlcvf! Asked to !ummeraii.
Form New Cabinet!
J r.XUIS (lly the A.sHoelated
JVH) ITesldent lOUtnerKUe to-
Uhf Mumtnonid - I'rernler IMinh ve
io ask him to form a new cabine ;(k Av,.rllK s,Ilt(. HJ(. Wlir.
to suceecd the one, which res,Kned ) haf notir)(.(J A. Adams, dep.
yesterday.,. , , , - inU! ,n ),.(.!,(,. county. Adams
'fhlnleve nsked iuu to consult ,.ft today Tor Hast lake to post it.
party leaders before definitely ac- A mHtake In orders left, this popll
replfnK the. Ii'sk. ,f 'nnslil'-ruhlf r ffKhlii place apparently open
doubt is ejtpriss'd. that he will a in til Orllnr ai. lint all found
eepl. ... . fishing there now will be notified.
II Is ri'ported il'alnleve told Adahis-Hiild. beTore leavinff. Other
rrlendM he would recotnmlnd Ihnt Ink Included in the September 16
tioiiinerriHf "choosif former Premier chrdnff arc Klk, Imu. and Two
llerrlot Instead. . Twin lakes.
Mystery of Man's Bones
'Puzzles Officers Here
Advertising
A Farm
Sale
When rnrni'T or riiiM-iier I
(it linte it cln;ii'x out sab ami
llHrefo'e dcMiuU emlu-heiy
nn bhldbti; nt nun !mi to vet
prup'-r Ti'turn fir IiIh pti-v--Kiote-.
the nnM hiiMirlaui thiirx
he hn IO 'convhliT In Kelllfi;
the largest rxiHde iiumbrr of
buyers to hl mIc.
Ulthoilt n big gnntii of potrn
linl btiycrM the ldddJn- will hi
!nv and will lack Ihe linpor
tmil eh fiH'iit of 1-omiM'tff Ion.
The fatm-r baliur the Mile I
ipt'i k t- renll4 1 hut hU ml'
niinc nitricy N the iikii
hnHiriatii epeiMlliure of Ihe
entire eietit. And he rilo
kiiow 1 tint he itIh- by far
I Ik laiwM irtnilM-r of rimil
renders thniugh the folumns
f The Mhcncr. JIW nd In
The lll-erer will ffri htijcrs
In alMiiiilnnce.
"Observer Adriltlntf
A Uerchoudistntf ber ice"
3H1S
DRIVEN OUT
Mitchell Begins His De-
fense by Ousting . 3
i From Court , .
! SUMMERALL FIRST
TO BE EXCUSED
President' of Courtmar
tial Withdraws after
Being Charged with
' Prejudice. ; , '
WASHINGTON (lly tho Ammm.
!,.0iisiihil - nn urlVnse rnlllnic prop
erly uncU-r the articles of war.
WASHINdTON (By tll AukocI
aWA Iri-sa) Colonel William Mit
chell - bcfrun hlA flefense nt hla
court niartiul today by driving:
from the bench three member of
I ho court;. Including Um ireBllent.
Mu.inr Generul ChurleB P. 8m
mcrait. . . ; ,
Generul Hummerull withdrew on
hlH motion attor he hart been
charged with prejudice agalntiL the
-(defendant. ;
I Ilrlgadler General A. J. Bowloy
I was dltqualifled by hl colleagues
Ine court after a defense chal
lenge had been lodged ufralnst him
on Blmllar erounds, ,..,. ....
A peremtttory ch'illenKo ' waa
then made by the defense counsel
,,,., n, i,.prw.uivc 1
I 'jisI lathe CloM-d ut I 'lulling
;.;,S'll, Tire. -The Hepteinlier 1 fi
. . r(.,1..ln h.keH ..ml
,.,... , risll,n- ....,,,, tn KllB,
I The milied bones of a mans
' rig-lit,, foot lying in about two
feet of water Just below the old
tiro liell brldg-e und In plain
view of pussei Nby w ho chance
to look over the lulling Into the
river brought a puxsle Into tlic
oTfices of Dr. K L. Italston, cor
oner, arul K. A. Klloghammer,
deputy sheriff, to whom the dis
covery fit reported by W. W
Itradsliaw late Tuesday evening
A little white path of per Ion
lum and flecks of decayed flesh
; leading down streutn from the
V 1 -ones tndhale that they in 1st
iiavp bein lodge d there for a cou
1 si'li-ralde time.
I Donald lirailsha w and his cotl
I sin. Clifton llradshaw, first slght
ied the ghastly spectacle while they
! were, loitering around the bridge
lihinday afletnoon.
j They took the news to tmnuld's
fntlier, who Investigated to his
own satinfuetlon before rciorlin(
I to the Officers. '
I fjjt n ght the d"puty sheriir,
j accom)uiiled " hy Mr. Mrudsha.
' s-arched the river end lis banks
J for some distance up und down
! stream from the point where the
j font was torn ted," but found no
; signs to h-ad them to the remain
dcr of the body.
! 'or oner italston slated this
' (Continued on fage riy..
While Court Romance
The floui'ts ut ihhiirih'o blooincxl for MissMargiirta Chit mid
Jcrciulnh Shcii cm tlin Inwns of "While Cxnirt," tho si in unci U'tiltu
Honso ut KwamiifXtttt, Mass. While president tKIitlgiT anil Ills
ntlvlsers talked politics, the cook, and Slum, tho family ibauf
feur, talked love.- They recently cume down to jjUoston and
. got married. , i
CHIEF PRAISES
WAHIIINOTON (My the Associ
ated;. I'ress) Houth American
statesmanship with tfonl of last
ing: peace was held up as a. model
for the world by President c'ool
ldgo today in aeceptlnfc us a fiif
rrom Ai'Kentluii- io lho - United
Htutes a jiioniiment to Oetieral Jose
de Kanmurttn, . Argentine soldier
und statesman. .. ..
I'ralklnf? Kanmarlln ilm Tutln
America's (oi'Ke WushiiiKton and
as one o. Ihe foremost creators or
the new world, the president
stressed the "fact that South Am
erican statesmanship on the whole
litis been dominated by an earnest
and Increasingly successful pur
pose" to avoid wur.
IlKltMN" (ISy the 'Associated
Press) Tired of family itarrels
and siuabbles with bankers and
receivers over Ihe remnants of the
family -fortune. r. Kdmuiid Ktln
ne, eldest son 'of the late, Hugo
SUnues, ludiiMirlal magnate, bits
secretly etubjt lt d for the I'nlted
States. '
) I is unexpected depart lire, say
friends, represenls u determliuillon
by young Htlnm-s to seek u new
liuslness cnvironnu'nt, .
AI'IO KKIDK, oviiiin HNS
HOOD ItlVKK, Ore. Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Itose, returning from
Portland to t heir, home In t'ondon,
wre painfully bruised when their
auln)MOblb went off the grade of
the t'olumliin highway near Shell
!ock mountain, I'i miles west or
here. Their baby wics uninjured.
The cur skid ib-d on a wet pave,
ment, turned completely it round
and slid over 11 10-foot embank
ment, landing bottom side up.
Mr. and Mrs. lVse were brought
Io the Hood - 1 titer hospital lor
treatment.
Injury l alnl to Item) Worker
IIKND, Ore. Kh tally Injured
when struck In tlw groin by h slab
of wood thrown mil of an edger.
It. A. lioSiloH. Hrooks-Seanlon em
ploye, died thls'ufternoon. Itolllns,
an edgerman. t)fid been lu the em
ploy or thr local lumber company
for alx years.
wn.h hi a Mi iii;-i i,appi;ils
lIi;l.l,l;HA M, Wash. (A I')
- Held ngha m's . young "dike
eaters" ami mashers who annoy
young women will be treated to
liberal Sise of the imddle hence
forth, f'hlef of Pollen N. .1. It list
announced Tuesday. Officers
who catch "he. flappers' in the
net will be f(vei Hie option of
carrying paddle or tudng the
palms of tlfir hands.
"After this." said the chief.
"We won't flutter these , male
butt erf I ten with at ret we're
yuliit' to spuuU it.-m."
SOUTH AMERICA
COME TO U S
XTRA
TWO JCKCAPK IMtlKOX.; ,
TACO.MA (APJ.--l rt A. - Mo
(illlls, convicted in Portland fti
violHilon -of HtitV'MUUimttMif
Iheft uct( und CicoiK 'JeinK
sciiKv'i'hmI from Idaho for forgery.
escnpeii front .McNeil Island peni
tentiary nlnmt . 3 o'clock this
moi'iihiK, .iTho two wei OHHlfrnrtl
to do some plumbing work out
side the tnahi prison with iioIhjiIJ'
HtutrdfuK them cxi.'eptlnjf the iilglit
u-utehinan, ' who, liud . n(cnlur
miiudH to innke. A rowhoal'
owned by the prison guard is
minting.
may m kpi-;m hoard. j
WASHINGTON (AP). Approp
riations rcf Mil 1 1 mem led hy the hud
get bureau for Ihe I am 11 1 of lax
appeals nest, year will foh the
suspension of tlu board, lis chair
man lodiiy told Ihe house ways
noil mi'iin.H committee. Itinlg"!
Dlivctur Lord has cut the inti
mated appnprlallon hu 10-7 hy
1 ml. 000. luilrmnn Ii muer de-
chued Ihe cut of rl,IMM) hi lhe
ili'iii'ii'iii'y iiiiniiriiuiiim v-iv nn
this year will font! ' huH'iiJoii
early in Ihe - spring.
PAINLKVK t'ONsr.NTS
PAItIS (AIM Premier Palnletc
consenlcd tonight to fur 111 a ,neVi,
cabinet. He declared Arlstlile ilrl
und will be retained us foiylgn
mhilsicr. .
SYIUAN NITTATION HAD
PAItIS (AP) Tlie Syrlifti slttin
Hon Ims a-ssuiucil siieh serious iih-
IMi'ls that President iMMinicrgiie
und Premier Painlcve hi imfer
enci lodtiy dHcrled fully half i'.ie
time from eonslileriitlon i th!
mlnlslerlnl crisis to n iIIm-ussIoii of
recent etenls In Danuisiiis, It Is
ri'tMirtcd that .cneral Snrnill,
rreiirh hlah -onnnlssioner. has
nskiil .".00(i more I n-iich tirHtjw
be sent Io Srla.
Photographers Pester
Coolidge-He Shows It
(It ( bar let P. Slcwart)
W A S H I N VVt tS ( N i; A Special )
President Coolldgo evidently lias
reached a point where posing for
photographs bores htm to deulh.
He .Hhowd It plainly at lli; in
itlal Wuntiington game of Ihe re
eent world series when the pho
tographers wanted him to toss, nol
alone one, but a succession of iiev
eral hulls into the field, Io make
sure t hut everybody got a good
shot at the performance.
One. lie said ratlo-r crossly, wns
a gn-Ht plenty, and suL down with
mo im- emphasis.
In his vice-presidential days,
win n lie was les persecuted, he
was readier to oblige.
No doubt most people would h
the same way.
The presa photogra pliers ure on
the job In swarms at every presl.
ntlul public uppeurutice. us at
LEAGUE'S
DEMANDS
TAKEN IIP
Greco-Bulgarian Dispute
Flames with New.
Fire:,
BATTLE UNDER WAY
NEAR RAMNA TODAY
Bulgarians Attack Greeks
While . Latter ' ; Were
Withdrawing Troops.
Dispatch Says, v . . .
I'AltIS (A lresstlm Hnsii) '
4irK iialay t(4ri tin. leatmc'
of nntlona einiiHil alio liad Rltnr
ordeit ror her troofia In liulffttritt
-tn retire hclilml lu-oii. Iron '
tier, anil that evx uatlon HI be
mmpli teil wlllllll Hut. dO-houf :
limit. Hni-Jfied hy the waiiell.
llulunrlan rereiMwltlTa' - dev .
elanil ItiOKarlA .unlenxl-'' It '
lrmw to take no liiwlile v(lau
toward the Greek. ,.
SOFIA, Bulgaria (By the Asso-1
ciated Press)-.l)esplto warnings. of
tho league of nations, Greek treopv
continued at daybreak to occupy;
Ilulgartun territory, und there, are
no signs that they intend to with.,
druw. ' ' , .
Bulgarian officials said n num
ber of vtliiigeg ,-were Uomburdbd
eurly today, , . - . " .
1H I.fiAHIANH ATTACK .
ATliKNH . (Uy. the Associated
Press) Bulgarian forces, attacked
tho Greeks today near Katnna,,
west of Dumlruhwnr,U la officially
stated. V
'l ,
KVACI ATIOW CKAHKft ;
$ ONION; (y,. thH- Aasoctatedr,
'ress) An JOxchanife telegraph
dlspatctf from Hulontki declare.H
thai while Oreek troops were Wltln '
drawing from Bulgarian torritorjjy
tpduy they wore uttacked by Bui-',
giLrlans, - ;,' ' ',:
The dtspalch expressed the opln-v
Ion that thu evacuation has ceasndii.'
1 ' - - - - - .. -.
(By (ho Associated Press) ' " f
I'tu niei-H' lit Uie i'rlckct - Flat'
efiinlry lie! ween l-;ighi and Mhiani
pellllniMHl (hut he snow Imi left oil
the ax (irande - Wallowa Ijtko
highway during tho whiter ax tiicsnj
raiieherH 11 ho leLt In the cold
weather. flhey said that if the,
highway be kopt (dear of smw (!
sleds don't slide so weH over II.
The H'llllon was ilcnle! anil thu
snow will Im kept off the road. -
POItTI.AND, Ore. (By the As
seriated Press). The statu ' high
way com mission today nwadt d
contracts for roadwork lu t Kast
ern and I'eiilral Oregon, Includ
ing the last section of surfuelug
of The Dulles - Cultfornlu high
wuy. . K ' ., ,
The eommtsslnn uwurded eoi
tructs us follows: , ,
Hereford-Mill Gulch section rd
liiiker-l'nlty highway. I2.&4 milea
or gnidlng, to H. W. Cornell, of
Itolse, for $U6,68'i.&li.
I,enn II. Vlusoi. scctldn of tlie
Oregon-Washington highway. Mor
row and rmutlllu counties. 10. 1
miles of grading, unit No. I to
John Hampshire, Grants Pass.
$K4t4 f': jnit No. 2. to PhUhilc
(Continued on Page fc'lve.j
ithe ball game, whenever nnUilu
I U i.ntti,r ut tin" While House.
which Is nearly all the time, and
very freouently In connection with
the "special stories" that thou
sands of newspapers, magaftlne
and other publications ar contin
ually wanting.
Then there are the nmati'urM,
bulking tho ehb-f magistrate .con
stantly. I'tmitly. lucre's the endless pro
ecsMion Mlng'y. doubly, in groups
ami In delegations of callers who
clamor to hv their pictures taken
wllh tho pre.-ddent. In the interest
or publicity for themselves per
sonally or to boost some cause or
other.
I No wonder the national execti-
live gets nil K Of It.
.
l-'or a Ion time, day by tlay, the
(Coatlnutd on l'ag liltflit) ' i
ROAD AWARDS -MADE
TODAY
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