La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, November 07, 1925, Image 1

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    EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER- TWELVE PAGES TODAY
CITY
EDITIO N
THE WEATHER
'TOKTLAND AP) Oro.
gon; I'rolwlily rain In tho
west, cloudy In the - cant.
Warmer tonight and Sunday.
VOLUME XXIV.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
LA GRANDE, OREGON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1925.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
NUMBER 24
wools
NUMBER
S MADE
Each Month Telenhone
PVI'lugs in" a Half Mil
9 r 'iv,
TEN EXCHANGES
IN HOME SERVICE
Figures Show That Ap
proximately 3,350 Sta
tions Are Served by L.i
Grande Organization.
S'rvH: ho unobtrusively efficient,
uml dependable Unit you t.'ike It
for granted ulotig with air to
breathe ami water to drink t hut
Ik Hit kind of service tho Inde
pendent Home Telephone company
alms to provide- for its cuKtomcrs,
ii nd do- lo the extent that Strang
er.s cM'lulin in surprised apprecia
tion of it.
Tin. compiny serves some 3yr(i
telephone sttitlotis 111 roust i its 10
exchanges. About 1 U00 of them
lire iiiketi care of through tin ,u
Grande exchange, which ts equip
ped with a rent rut orfice of tho
most modern kind.
Kven during the rush period,
bel ween X and 10 o'clock 1n tlm
morning, when culls mount up to
1400 ii n hour, with 400 or more of
them fulling on the boiird of a
single operator, the responses are
prompt and the connections accu
rately inude.
Half a bullion ('nils
An average of approximately
half a million loral calls are an
swered c u-ii month, and Hie long
dislance calls for a mouth number
about id. 01)11.
Long distance Hervk't! is rendered
throughout the territory. For this
purpart- K77 miles of toll wires urn
npeniMd. :5K7 i-nfles C which are
copper and the remainder Iron.
Tho local exchange requires 1747
utile m of wire in addition to the
toll circuit.
luiprotfiuculs 'Continue
. ImprovemcnlK and repairs are
practically unee ising. A Hide from
ineel lug I he current requests for
Increased service, the building pro
grn m Includes 1 he re cons t ruti ion
of the greater part of the .u
CH-andc-Joscph toll lejid along the
new slate highway. The old lines'
followed the county roadH, and will
be moved us local conditions war-
(ConHnueri on PBf Ftvn.)
William Miller wiim eecle,j presi
dent ; I,. H. Wcekd, vice-pn-Nident,
and Hay W I Hams, secretary-treasurer,
of tin- la triande. Iteulty
bnard last evening when tjii' niem-bei-s
uf the board met In tin- of-
flees uf (leorse II. Ctirrey for Iha
i'
ecial purpox- of elet-lltiK officent.
M was derided by members of
the board that active planning for
I lie Xort Invest Iteallorrt conven
tion, which will be held he re next
year, would begin Immediately and
Ami in lie from now on until t he
(.iivi.nl li.ti Tin. iirrmii'fMif-tilK uml
an explain i Ion of tho convention '
will be made public by the board
tb rough The Observer from time
to Utile.
REALTY BOARD
NAMES MILLER
Tigers Defeat Imbler
Eleven in
l-a Crmde high sehool. iincov
erlng H versatile ofienne and a de
lermllted tb Tense, defeated lmhler
high enterday ariernimn at Imb
ler, .'in to o. keeping its goul line
untouched by district teams. In
I hrec Kiist (regon g.ttm s l-a
(;rande has scored 8') polnta to op
ponents' mil king.
Imbl.-r. expected to hold the Ti
gers to ii lower score, wa bewil
dered hy the shiftiness find un
cxpevfednevH of tho atlick tin
etiKbel by tin- 1 Orande -bnck-fh-ld.
On straight plays under the
-vhad'.w of (heir go"I posts. Hie
Apple Ticker. furnished n iiiff d -feiise.
hot out In the op'-n ht Pk-mI
leum dimply run away from Ih'dr
oppue n)..
M Cmndc's Interfere nee showed
rooitp ruble Improvement. and
mi. re Ihun . one' . the llm-snien
o-m.'d wtde hobs for plnngin
l;ieKs ami the hackftelij tien cut
oif opKie-nts on end runs. At
times the Tliiers played with ma
hine-llke tin eilon. glvu promise
fa vn nt inmer for the Pendleton
" I ii Amitslit e dny.
ii Kettiioii. Itrtwn Make nln
eKcnnon was pie k e d lty m vm t
ho outstandtnr bat kfleld ntr
he game, with t'aus. Urown.
Miller
iFi .cr??
1f
( tl. Thomas W. .Miller, for
merly Ml It'll pi-operty ciistodiun,
w.iu was indiclcd by a feiteral
grniul Jury In New York City
charged with defrauding tint U.
S. government tint or $7,000,000.
.Miller Is accused or reselling
con lisrn led slocks lo thelt for
mer owners after the world war
ended.
WASHINGTON (By the Assorl
helng prepared by the house ways
mipport In both the home ami sen
ate of tht; lax reduction cut la now
uted Press) Practically united
and means committee, and an al
moMl unprecedented prospect, is
confidently expected by house lead
era. With virtually. all vital and con
troversial points in tax reduction
already acted on hy the committee,
Chairman Green said today llmt a
non-partisan measure "bearing 1
n out unanimous support" seems
ccijaln, . . . ... . 5 .,..v..
For the first time since, tlm wiir
Democrats and Itepubllcuns In lite
committee have worked, out their
dlffereuccH, so far at hast, and
agreed on lie main provisions of
the revenue bill.
County Teacher Signs
With "Artists, Models"
Miss Ma rue I la McCullough. for
merly teurher In a country School
In the Tel outset district, has slgm-d
a contract to be prima donna with
Hhuberl'M "Artists uml Models"
production, to run three yeara.
MI;h .Met'ullough went to New
York early this fall, where she at
once sung for 1,cc Hhuhert and was
signed up. She Is to have one year
on the road under Khnhert's man
agement and then Is to be given
her place on liroadway.
Miss Mci'ullough has lived in
Kawtern Oregon practically all her
lire. Jer uncle, Thomas I'aul
While, also formerly of Kuslern
Oregon, Is now playing on liroad
way In "The Land tif Itomance."
Phymcre Lilith Ponliac
Wins Additional Honor
On., or Or. W. T. I'liy s llnlsteins.
ritymerc 1,111th I'onliac, luis itddeii
anotle-r honor tn those be Iuls
brought to Knsfcrn or-gmi. I'on
tliic, as she is known at the K;iim
torlum barns, ha just won the
state's reconl for senior two-year-old
llolsletns on a ."PCt-day st.
Sin- was one of I r. I'hy's show
herd at the if2it I'lidflc Interna
ilonal and won ribbons there both
when shown Individually and in
class groupings.
Snappy Game
frla:-s and I'rice making cnnslsient
Ullil eretljluble giiln.
MeKciinnii sttiretl three Inuell
diiwii.H ami was easily (he ureal e.t
fird ITHtuer or the day. reui-lerlnx
runs or :t. 2:t, I'd and lit yards tn-.
side scleral of niorr- t'.mtt HI. Tin
riiuil scn -if Hie day came aHer
lntliler '.M'ld for downs, punted iit
McKeunnii. who raced :tn janN lo
Miin. Vrhf Im-fied In He next
loiigcl rtiti n -M-nnl gallop.
Ziltldel Sitrr
In I he line, y.undf I. 'ulbn.
f Strand and the rest or the rorwards
.conirlbutcd sotne i xc llent work In
M REDUCTION
OUTLOOK ROSY
both the scoring and defensive de
partment. Imbb-r's ititeTiipts to
gain wen- met with consistent re.
crsefi, eatilng the Apple I'lek'-rs
to rstrt to the dt fenes after the
first seor: of the came. N
III Hie sei-oilfl fpiarter. nfler ft
series of fiitiibhs. imider ponied
to McK nnun who r turtiei j.
yjrds and tin del. en a well exe
cuted crtss-eros. crTlef tin- b;dl
oer aft r a is-yard g;iln. loiter
In the same ipiartt-r (nli n 1nt r
i pb'd an Imider itusn and met d
ards lie fore beftig ilowned.
J:i brief, the stvry of the game
(Contluutd tu l'afc't: l lv )
i
3,000 Mil
HELP GiTY
E
Large Crowds Expected
here Armistice JJay, '
From 4 Counties '
VICE COMMANDER
TO ATTEND FETE
Pendleton Legionnaires
Planning to Charter
Special Train to Bring
Quota to La Grande.
Tri-colored banners strung the
length of Adams uvpnuo today flut
tered the announcement thai l.a
Cirande is putting tho final touches
on her preparations to receive bc-
twnun LMHKi and ZHOU visilorn .front
I'nlon. Wallowa, Haker and 1'inH
tllla counties for tho Joint' cplebra
tlon of Armistice day Wednesday.
Harold wuriier, state vice com
mander, will head the delegation
from Tentlleton, when- the legion
Is planning to charter u spe.cial
(rain to bring Its football team. Its
drum and bugle corpt und u good
ly crowd of boosters. Merchants
of the roundup town have voted to
close shop in honor of the duy.
Other nearby towns will move Into
l.a Grando cn masse, according
lo thi letters to Otis I'almer, com
mander of the entertaining post.
The Klks templo will be turned
over to tho visiting legionnaires ub
their home for the day. - They and
their wives will take dinner at the
old I. U. O. b hall, on Adams u ve
nue, us guesls of the Iocs I post and
the l;nlou county chamber of com
merce, Word has come front J lot Lake
" (Continued on Pngo Five.) -
Girl Coming Here Hut
; Purpose Is Unknown
Is there In 1 4i Grande or It,
vicinity someone who knows, ot
knows of, one Martha Slcrn, a 1!0
year old German girl, who is ex
pected to arrive here soon via Cht
cago?
If titers Is. Mrs. Knna I'nliner
chuirnhin of the American lied
Cross society here, would like to
hear from that person, for fhe Is in
receipt of two telegrams from the
Travelers' Aid In Chicago, advising
her to expect the young woman on
paiisenger train No. 17 Sunday
morning:
Miss Slern may be Identified by
a blue coal and u brown hat. the
first lebgram stated, but vouch
safed no in format Ion about th
young woman's purpose in coming
to la Grande. Tim second mes
sage carried informal ion that her
arrival would be Sunday morning.
Stanfield Will Speak
At Commerce Club
Scmilnr Kohert N. SlnnM- Id, oi
Oregon, will be Hie guest or the
chamber of commerce Tuesday at
its riEiilar wotkly limchenii. Th
.v-iMtor, who has consented lo
slop off hen- en route east, will
deliver the mnin address of the
meeting, which will be of u no:i
politlcal nature.
REv7p()LLAkI) TO
DELIVER UNION
SERVICE SERMON
Armistice week and t he annual
lied Cross roil call will be Joint
ly iishfttcd into I Jl Grande with
: i special union service at the
i 'hristiun church S inday eve-
niiig, all Protest mil congregations
tn the city taking p;irt.
"Supporting the Prince of
peace" Is the siib.ieel the Itev.
11. A. Pollard, pastor of the llap
list church, imiiouueeH for M
sermon. His dtseours" will be
supplement' d wit h approprlaie
music.
"Int-Tnalloiial Gnod Will Sun
.: y" Is the title given the day by
the federated c'timell of churches.
A special invitation ts extended
to the e:-servlce men lo be pres.
eut ill tjie union tv Ice, which
is to commence at 7::ta o'elock.
Orchard Yields 9,200
Hoxes Commercial Apples
George II. Chapman's orchard
In .May Park yielded Mm more
than IIMl boxes of Nppb to He
acre this yr. he reorted ia;i
night lo The Observer.
lie harvested !'.',a boxes from
Pss thn eicht ;ere of nppte
trees. Th-y are principally le.
I U Ion and Hoi ae U-auti n. with
a few dan uk. j Alrout two-thirds
i of the trees an- top-grafted. They
j tan ire In aire from eight to il
J years.
I .Mr. Chapman ply nit to take his
fruit to uister a uiarkvts.
Junior Play
Pleasing To
Large Crowd
"Miss Somebody Else"
Presented Last Night
in High School; Final
Appearance This Eve.
."Miss Somebody Klsr." a four
act comedy, was presented last
evening by the junior class to a
crowd Hat packed the high school
uudltorium to the lust seal. Mirth
ful situations and Hie .excellent
portraying of their parts by mem
bers of the cunt gave th play a
send -off that registered high, ac
cording lo those who witnessed!
It. '
Tip. final presentation of ' tho;
play will be tonight, and reports
are that- every reserved seat Ims
been spoken for .and predictions
are that a rush for balcony sea Ih
will materialize.
The plot of the playing, carry
ing two heads of Interest the
Capture of ti villain nnd the Hav
ing of an old rrietid from bank
ruptcy, found the heroine. Aim
Helavun, ulias Nora O'Brien, cast!
in a clever und pleusing role (
that ' of an all-uround savior, As
Mias Deluvun, the heiress, one
(Continued on Page Five.)
FRANCE FACES
PA Ii I H (Liy the Associated
Press) Holy war against the
French in Syria threatens.
The Arabs are reported lo have
joined Druse tribesmen and are
HOLY MR
prepared to fight to death in a cru- sociat.ed Press) After placing six
j-ade against mandatory power. (witnesses on tin stand, the utatc
I nofficial advices related that rested Its cune loday. against Jr.
the rebellious movement 1h In- Harold Ulazer, charged with Hie
ireaslug und tltat provisional gov- murder of his daughter, lltuel, 114,
-rnuieulH ure being established by a "child woman, " vrv
insurgents in various iiarts or tlu- j' The proN'cutlon JMled with dra-uuHtfy-wiiew
they ur hr control, matio sitddnneKrf nl'tM- Jr. !rorfpi;
liamascus Is surely bese't. Jruse a. Moleeu, physlclsn and alienist,'
surround, the barred city, with declared that HhiKcr' Insanity wua
which communication is reported "probably stimulated and caused
to be completely cut. .by either an opiate or chloroform."
Commission Working
fx . J i
-1OUn.ty JSlldgel
, .
Planning n budget of expendl- j
! tires fur the county la a compll- I
caled task. i
The county commissioners, as- I
ted by k commlitee uf. three lay-
men, worked at the job all day
Friday, and tills morning u num-
ber of Hems remained to i,e at.
tended to before the totals would
In ready to announce. Judge r. i
G. Couch hoped to have the work
eompb-ted this afternoon.
Several expense Items have been
cut materially, while lu other cases
the inert-using business or the
county lets required additional ex
pend ii ores for oil ice assistance.
H would be dirricull to make a
comparison with former years un
til the totals can be definitely com
puted, tin' Judge .said today.
Miss Hanks Called to
Take Church Mission
Mr;s Kotida Haiiku w III lea've
lor I he mj'isloiiary home of Cu
UiMer I ny i litis church at Knit
Lake City Nov. I !l, from w here,
after a week of preparatory work,
die wilt be assigned to a mission
lu I be central stales. She re
ceived a letter yesterday from the
authorities of the, eh 'ire h advis
ing lo-r of her appointment, dat
ing from Nov, 'Jti.
Miss Hanks Is a da lighter of
Mr. and Mrs. W. o. Hanks, 7'i;
(i avenue. She has been a stud
ent at I he I Diversity of Oregon
this term.
Phone
Your
Want Ad
Yon can ojny Hm Mri ht of
Ohcrt.cr Want Ails v, it hoi it
coming to (he oWee to pbnr
onr -opy, mid Mill hato the
a Hut it age of tltu talt rate.
Phoiii ymir opy In .Main til
Hm-ii lii'ike pnytiMiii before the
Ihi hioeriton or (he ail nnd get
cah rale. If mi hate a
hme im- a pari nitfil to n-nt.
anything lo rll. If yoi nral
hi'lp or are looking for a Jot
iNi flintier What jmi want, a
Want Ad will help jmi gel It.
Ytni eaii talk lo more than Ii.
immi reailen of Tim Olr-errr
ftr only a few cenl4 a da v.
Phone jour ad todsy and en
joy the ret or im lldt nula
mako iolblr.
MObarer Adrrll-lnjc
A Merchandising Her lo.M
COIIDK
OF LIVING
FAVORABLE
Hoover Makes Rosy Re
port in Economic Re-.
view Given Today
NO UNEMPLOYMENT
HELD BIG FACTOR
High Waees and Equit
able. Balance of Prices
Contribute Much To
ward Prosperity.
W A 81 1 1 NO TON ( Hy the A sso
clated Tress). Material condi
tions or living for tho Amerteun
people during the last year have
been "the highest in all history,"
Secretary Hoover said today hi
an. ceonomlc -review made .public
as -part of the annual report of
the commerce department,
The factors listed by the secre
tary as contributing to thin condi
tion Included practically the com
plete absence of . unemployment,
and the presence of high wages,
efficient railroad operation, an
CHUitahlc balance of priced among
the greater producing groups, and
the gradual return to stable cur
rencies and normal busineva oper
ations among the nations nbroud.
STATE RESTS
CASE AGAINST
BLAZER TODAY
IdTTLKTON, Colo. (Hy the A
The slate's- actum disappointed
the courtroom full of spectators.
woo cxpeeieu io neur uio ieumuny
of .Mrs. Krancls Bishop, called as
a slate witness against her father,
Dr. U Inner.
The courl overruled a defense
motion for a directed verdict.
The defense claimed the prosecu
. Uii,i not proved corpus delicti,
; '
(ThlCC CUI'S FlgUI C in
AfriHpllt lpnr Tllv
I iittiUCIIt lCitl KsllJ
I Three cars figured In a collision
on the Lu Grande-Island City high
way about a quarter or a mile out
side tin city limits yesterday eve
nig shortly after h o'clock. A large
sedan, driver unknown, was forced
Into the ditch at. the side of the
highway and the front wheels and
radiator of a smaller car, driven by
H. : Hug uT Klgln, wen damaged.
The third car escaped Injury. None
or tin, occupants of tho tars were
hurt.
Mistletoe Regarded liy
Federal Men as Pest
WASHINGTON (P.y the Asso
elated I 'reus). If the depart liielll
of agricilture has Us way kiss
ing opportunities
under i he
Christmas mtstleUa1
will be a bol-
Ished.
The department doesn'
object
to the kissing, but
rather lo the
mist lei oe which in regarded as a
dangerous forest, pest. A drive
has been star ted against the tuts-
tlelo' In national forests and with
in I'l years the department hop n
lo exterminate the pest.
Legion Will Aid in
Week's Observance
Cooperalng with the sehoids and
the state III Hie obfervaitee f
A MK.rl.-ni. LMnetilldti vieclt. the 1 .11
j Grande post of the American Le
gion liaS OppOtUieil I U. ,1. I., Illlfie
, and Dr. Kay .Murphy as represcnta-
llves on the committee superin
tending events of the week.
Miss Kth'l lliekrnrd has been
tunned to represent He- l gion aux
iliary. Colored Men Pay $5
For Fighting in City
Arby HtuMh and Frn-st Hoston.
colored, were fined fit mh-Ii In the
muulclpiit roijrl by Judge .1. I). Hlu
Icr on charges of fighting.
I JHK MSH $.10
The fire department was culled
tat 4ti p. m. )esterday to 7(H
t l-'otirth street to a hottw owned hy
I Coy (,'hipp and oceitph-d by Charles
Thornburg. where a fire was start
led from an overheated stove, uc-
curding o Flic Chh f C. U. Miirchl-
eon. Thi- bLiw; was itilt kly ex
tiiiKuished. Dumage umouulcd to
rrom to to.
Parents Cant Stop Her
e!
Sandyo Urtish, Maiiford niilvprslly freshman, Iovb Tod May
er, weultliy Jjos Aiigelcs reporter atul gt-andb-Mi of T. A. llavo
majrer, mtllltMialni New Yitrlc Mtgar dealer, and she's going to
'marry him despite. iarenial proUsts, The young tiple cIojhhI
In SepU'inlKfr, hut sandye's. parent had tlui marriage aiimded
bex-auM' ho man too sroung. Then Mayer altempted sukidc. On
XoveinlMr she will be 18. TIich they will bo married.
BAKER COPPER XTR A BEAR HUNTING
mw m , w m m m wmm i
BAKU It. Ore. (Special) Five
prominent railroad, . ' newspaper,
bunk and hotel executives of -port-
land visited the copper belt yes
terday. Arthur Hpeneor, general
counsel, und J. P. O'Brien, general
manager of the O.-W. It. & N.
company: Phil Metnchan, ninnugr
of the Imperial hotel; Kdgur H.
Piper, edit or, of The Oregontnn, nnd
C. G. Colt, 'vlce-preaident of the
First National bunk - of Portland,
arrived In -Baker at. 11 o'clock 1his
morning In Mr. ('Hrieii's private
car.' guests of William Polltnan,
and went on a trip of Inspection to
the copper belt. .Tho trip waa
made In fust time from Portland,
as the private car wus hooked onto
a fast expresff train.
The party was greeted by a re
ception committee consisting of
Mr. J'ollmuu. J. U. Crary, presi
dent, und John Arthur, manager,
or tho .Mother ljOdt; Copper com
pany; Dan French, president of
(tasche-Kugc Ha rdwuro company; j
Blaine Hallnck, Haker attorney; W.
(.'aider, timbermjan, and l,uelen
P. Arant, iiitiuuger of the Haker,
Ueruld.
I'arly Taken lo Itniik !
Membei's of I h" parly, lu fine
spirits and glad to have the oppor
tunity to visit the copper zone,
were bundled Into three automo
biles and taken to tho Haker lxan
& Trust company where, as the
guests or Mr. Polltnan, they viewed
Hie elaborate displays of flowers
nnd tokens of appreciation sent on
the occasion of the bunk's observ
ance Thursday of Hie IMith annl
versa ry of Its founding. The vis
itors were Introduced lo officials of
the bunk und other local business
men.
The guests, nil of whom had
reud much about f hiker's vast cop
per hell, were pleased ut the op
portunity to visit tlm city and
county of Haker. They expressed
surprise at tin city's unusual ac
tivity, particularly In new con
st met (on and lis excellent pros
pects for the future-.
Coder clear skies and In hrlght.
'uinshlne Hie party, accompanied
by Mesars. Arthur, (Vary. French,
Hallock and Odder, left for the
Mother Ijodo mine shortly before
noon.
Hay Clear and Mnrm
The slight rog earlier In the, day
had llrted. The day was warm and
ideal for the trip. The visitors ex.
pressed umaKetiwnt ut what they
(Continued on Paffa Five.)
iioxcr-Wrcstler Loses
To Dec Hatton on Foul
PKNDU-rroN. tire, ffty Hie As
soeiutid Press. y Urn Itattou. local
wrestler, won last night on a foul
over Hobby Kreger, welterweight,
wlp-n the latter knocked him out.
It biter developed thst K.P Igef IS
ChI Herman, Halt ltkr Imxer.
Herman Is proficient In both
sports, boxing under his own name
at id w resiling under the name of
Krelgcr. lie recently knocked out
Krtite Wooowurd, Purtlund fighter,
at Hoieburg.
Princeton a$ llmrti ;
Syracuse 3, Ohio Wcsleyan
3, tie. . . . , ..
Dartmouth 62, Cornell 13,
iii'rr.sT Rt ;rrsKi
y akhin(;ton AI' i.
dcttartiiMHit refiiMMl today to grant
n rt'iiewtnl , request of tkiiiiitess
Karolyl, wife or tho foniM-r pnwl
dent of the Hungarian republic,
for adndsslou to the I nltiti StatcH.
MGHi: A11HKSTS MA HI',
IUIMK (AP) Further - ImjMir
tan arrels am report ct I hi arl
oiiN parts of Italy lishiy hi wni
nectHin with the plot against tho
llfo of Premier Mussolini. Tlm
oonsplraey vAKU wtiiespread rami
fications, Is dec I a nil hi have 1mcii
til hum I at tho overt lirow of the Sii
voy d.vnasly and tho establishment
or a republic A former postal di
rector, brother or General Cupcllo,
one or tiio first ani'sUxl, was
among tlutso tletalned tistuy nt
Naples, At Turin officer arrests I
an uimamcl gcueriil unit a uni
tarian socialist deputy.
POHTLAM) .IIAllKLTSi
lOHTI,AND, Ore. (AP) IJve-
slock Kleudy.
j;ggs, butter, bullerfal Steady.
Prohibition Here Suits
Britishers, They Assert
LONDON' (Hy tho AssorlnL-d
Press). A niiinber of British 1
clubmen who returned recently
from the I nltcfl Htatew conten I
th'-re Is more prohibition in
Kngland r.ian in America, and
they are -ising this argument m
a movement designed to bring
about longer hours In whh-h
drinks may "be served in club
rooms.
Kngllsh clubs, like the puldlc
houses, must close their bais fur
nine or ten out or the 21 houivj,
dirferenl cities and boroughs hav
ing varying regulations, Keccnl ty
a delegation of club members,
representing all classes of dubs
In the country ennrerred with Hlr
William Joynsou-llicks, the home
si-cretary, lu the hope, or receiv
ing permission to r in things In
the matter uf drinks a little more
to (heir own liking. They point
ed out that u hen I he rest rict to;is
on liquor were Imposed In 1 I ,rt.
.Mr. Lloyd (leorge, then ehancellor
of the rxchemier, pro mined itiit
they Wf-rv Imposed only for Ihv
period of the war.
The London clubmen w ho vis
ited the United Htates say they
visited numerous clubs In N-w
York nnd other American citbs
and were served with drinks
morning, noon and night, and
ceii In the curly hours before
dawn.
Women with short hair are not
so "cantankerous" us those with
unshorn locks. In the opinion W
a London liulr dresser catering to
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Interstate Commerce
. Commission Makes
. Ruling Today
NEW RATE SCALE
IS DECIDEUUPON
From Points East of Pen
dleton as Far as Hunt
ington $15 -Above Fig
ure Is Issued.
WASHINGTON' (Hy the Associ
ated Press) The rules on livestock; ,
moving to Taconia and Heattlo
from central nnd eastern Oregon
and southern Idaho: were he'd by
the interstate, commerce commis
sion today to bo unfair ns com
pared with rates to North Port
land. Ore.
The commission laid down ns a
scale, of rates to North Portland
1 53 a cur for 100 miles and 1166.60
for lntio mllos. .
Tuconiu-Heattlo rates should bo
bused un this scale, the decision
said, but might exceed the rata to
North Portland hy $30 a car from
points "west of Umatilla, Ore. From
points .east of Umatilla as far us
Pendleton, Tacoma-Heattle rates
will be $18 above North Portland
rates; 'from, point cast of Pendle
ton us1 fur aa Huntington, $K
above; from east of Huntington as
fur as Nampa, Idaho, $12 above. -
SAI.KM, Ore. (By tile Associated
Press) Hear Is not a game animal
I according to an pplnlon by Attor-
ui VTiiirwu aim, VA.pnil(f
during tho month or November in
Jackson, Joseph and Klamath
counties, may be killed or hunted
wtth dogs or in any other manner
at any time of the year.
The opinion wun written In ret
ply to an inquiry hyituto Gamo
(Warden Averill.
OODMX, Utah (By the Associ
ated Press) Tho body of Mrs.
JIans C. Jensen, 43, beauty parlor
ope rat or, was found In a thicket,
near item early today.
Near the body was a broken
hammer and a small sharp knife.
The woman seemingly hud been
struck a heavy blow on the heud
with the hammer and an" effort
made to cut ofr her head with tho
knife.
the public in the region of Lud
gate Circus.
HAMMER USED
By IR
"I used to be against short
hair for women," this worthy said
"b it 1 have changol my mind.
At one time 1 would not serve
women who wanted their hair
cut. Many customers have tnl.t
me, however, they found their
wives were better met u red after
they had their long hair removed.
"When I was learning the hair
dressers' trade 20 years ago wom
en used to complain about their
long, heavy hair, saying thlsstrui'i
on the scalp gave them nervous
headache. When a mail's hair
gets longer than ttstiul It annoys
hint and makes hlin nervous, so
1 suppose that there is truth in
the claim or moderns that alight
head Is better."
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Weather prophets say London
Is In for a cold, wet, dreary win
ter und this has stimulated thu
niodlsti-H us well as their cast -liters
to urge brighter clothing
for rainy duys to offset Hie ten
dency to depression. The Idea i'l
that, women weorlng1 moro rotor
will give tho London street-,
trams, busses and even the dl.
, mat subways a suggestion vt
cheerfulness.
Men. too. arc encouraged hi
help In the brighter London mo"
mnl by wearing brighter ths4
The otd-rashloned notion of
donning one's oldest clothes m
rainy days has been "outlawed"
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