La Grande evening observer., December 11, 1925, Image 1

EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER 12 PAGES THIS ISSUE
W i
CITY
EDITION
THE WEATHS3
PORTLAND. AP) Ore.
eon: Occasional rains to
night and Baturday.
VOLUME XXIV.
MEMBER ASHOC1ATED PRESS
LA GRANDE, OREGON; FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1925.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
NUMBER hUrTi
;4
GUILTY' IS
VERDICT III
E
George Wilson Convicted"
in Circuit Court of
Stealing tiiil
SENTENCE WILL BE
PASSED SATURDAY
f . I
District Attorney' Helm;
in Address to Jurors,
Pledges Action Against
JJushnells.
It'in-tfi- Wilson ' wilt ji r he.
c .hnlgi J. V. Knowlcs ttt In n.
Kalnrduy In rt-i-iv- sentence fo.'
Hie crime of rhlltl nlvitlmtf. Wil-
on was convicted mi his own testi
mony hy Hie jury Hint tried Ills
si- in circuit court yesterday.
Addressing Hm jury In it brief
prHimimtry a i guinea) ycslerday.
' Carl ti. JI' llii, district attorney
id : . .
; "When 1 was ;t liny I r ;nj nhnul
4 the !: iitnu nl tli Hlvgian stables.
k "It looks In MM' as If wc hnd dug
'J up ii Stygian stable here thai,
4 Homebody tniKht In clean out.
l "Th,. oiiicliiitcrv- n T the stale will
he Hlarled to move auinst the
Rushnclls, if they lire' 'dolll;; I he
I hings testimony h-re ; ini tvt t -
t hey have ht in doing. ' as iiulckly
iis M wan stard-d airunst Wilson.
"Hut it was Hoi the duty of fk-n-rxt
Wilson In lake I hi- girl away
from b:r home . If In- or imvoii
else knew ff conditions there
I hat oiiirhl not to exist, 1hem was
H place '"'l pi"M fly " cmiM Hilled
authorities lo ln-ur I heir story.".
l.iltii Bushneii. nt-furilhix i le
Hoy On ii ii who cant" from lort
liiiH In testify in Wilson's behalf,
was iniirricil (o Janus Custcllo al
Taronm in less Hum n month after
f 1m-tn l,a Crandc in company with
.Alny WH'Di. 4JiiWe WHsnll'M immii
inon law wife: Sh married under
the nauif oT .lulla Burns, tind sig
ned Mn- Minrtiiu:"' llfciisf! Iiy'jnak
inK" it cross as her ni.irk. Tin clrl.
according In her mother's tcstl
niony. 'k only 1 ii esrs tl -
It. .1. Kitchen' represented Mr,
nnd Mrs. K. M. liusliiK-ll .proscenl -lntr
wilni'.'Ht'S, and II. I.. Hess wns
attorney for t ho dei'eti.se. ' .
MS
VH.S. ATHLETES
T!i" lli-lal and Mn-ir u'ttests.
tit ho': nr. Um I fjrailde fool ha 1 1
Nonad, n;t ilown to a. lurkey feast
las) eiiin;; in Uh- dome.'dir Hch-n-ce
iliiln;;niiin 1 1 1 : I was Kunnilred
In niHk every ;;ridmntt' Khid for
(he ;islln;r d;is that suhscrile-d to
IllS liip'M).
1 tlue and while. tie niuii "fehool
i-o(ir:i. w-re Iorilie in the decor
ations uf Ho- tables jilid room. I!i
'tW'eeli the bo:Mt H' ln tif Sftnwy i:hrv-Mioiheitiiiiu-:.
ec raffed minia
lure uo'tl pods, wound with Die
honor-l colors. And I he phice
cards were m;ide to follow 1 lie
raiiH- decon I i r- .idea. l-'ool balls
liiitiK from the fcstooni-d ifKhts.
Or. W. I". MeAdory, wlio iresl
ib d ov.-r Hie t'oiupany of rr, wnl-i-il
in a lionMiti .Mttiiite nrtanuf
fieniN. prmed binisi If a tlelichirul
l inniil-I lad. pull in tr t he party at
Immediate e;f e with an Introduc
tion of the new members of the
host club. Instructions In the pur
pose of the on;;inixalion were given
Hie InllialcM by A. T. Hill.
H. ,. iMitUai, who coaclied the
bam during; the Kreater purt. of
I he season, rose to Introduce .the
football s'iiad, telling mmim thhn?
(Continued on I'nu I-'ivl-)
II OR
Delegates Here Today
Vo le Against Exh ibit
nil
MORE
& SHOPPING
DAY
f, s , ,
fo . . . . '
ft r?:"
Lwr.ii a a
s"- i' i a
O.-W. Facing
Damage Suit
Of $40,000
John Martin Socks to lie
cover Large Sum for
Loss of Arm in Hunt
ington Accident.
A nil for rto.ulMi lumngcs was
filed iieiUnht. tin- (-V. R. K N.
couitauy loilay hy Jyhn Murlin.
freight lirakfinan, who lost iiis
arm wlicii he wan jammed bnlwecii
two freight cnrH In Ihc yards nl
lluntinclon hurt ((;lolj-r.
Marl.in i lMirK"! ni'tlect, iilh'vlntf
uuir the piii'k woro not ciiutppw
wll Ii cunpliiiKH I lutl. could ) op
iTHttd hy Impact wilhout tho nn
ci'NHliy uf a man uoliifr la i ween the
ciitla of I Ik- cara.
IIIh iIrJiI arm wiia imiiiKh'd mid
loru ho Unit II had. to la Hinpit
uiiin aioiu two im-ncs unuym mr.
vlhow.
(.ti-mni & Ui'hH Imvn la-i-n ii-i:iin-d
as couiikcI hy lh. phiinlirf.
'IVrm Nearly I jitlcil.
The adjourn-d term of cireiiil
conrl ciunn lo a idose lod'iv uiih
lhi contliiUiiH of llm case of
Mowntan:Hiks l.umhei eonip:iny
a(raint r. H. Kinn, which (s a sutl
I o recover GS.7!I wit tt Intercut In
a, jfiiatl.fr Involving thu inunurac.
tnrc or Homo nppln loxes.
Jildtfe ,. W. Knnwlcx was eu
k'JiKid lodny In a ht arhiff of mo
linns from Mvi-i-ii4 allorni-ys.. The
jury lins heen dismlKKed.
charleaTrarim
now, in charge 1
of creamery co.
I'harleH A. lEaiiim, formerly in
clinrue if lip Commercial I'mam
lry of Spokane, WiiKhimrtrtn Ihih
arrlvi'd In ha ;rnnde and Is now
uamiKcr of the I'nton ( 'reniu-ij-company
here, inking tho place of
K. I:. Anderuon. Tin loc;i cretim,
cry is nflillated wllh tin; cream
cry at Spokane
Mr. Itainin's wife and fymlly will
come lo l,a (it-iintp ff.r the fii-si
Of tlie year. They will lutike till?'
t:ily their permanent home.
Mr. and Mra Andemon art; now
vlsltliiK' in Southern Idaho. They
v.HI return lo a OramV hi n few
days on husliu ps, after which I hey
evpvct lo kw lo I'ortlantL to make
their himie. ,
Runaway Boys Picked
lip by Baker Police
Two M ( Ira tide boys, in.isiiiK
fruin their iionti'N here 'for two
nfLrhts, wrc picked up al 'Z o'clock
Mils iMorninjr al liaker by Um: pol
ice, iierm-iliu lo Inrormalioti re
ceived al police headquarters here
this innriiiiii;, The lads, one named
'niiupiM It. 1311X Willow, and one
srvHE:
l"la Monroe, are
iinlll somr'oiic gm-s lo
t hem I u I .it (iifiii-
Althmit-h I'i' bos hud been Volie
two nirht. the chief of police here
w-;iM nol notifieil ),v t he pa renin
and knew not hint? of the case na
til Ihis murnine;.
Publication Features
Article by Cochran
I ii I tie 1 li-ceuiber Issue of The.
Masonic Analyst, printed nl Port
land, an article entitled "The Spirit
of I'hrlsMims," by ieoi;e T. I'oeh
ran. ffrnud couimander of the Oiv.
jroft KniuhtH Templar, of I. a
Ci-ando. Is if i yen a prominent space
aceoinpiiuh d by a cut uf Mr. I'ueh
ran. "I'lirivloiiis is always I Ire embodi
ment or a certain spirit oT holiness
which words eatimd explain. If y
distinctly 'hrist ian." be wril'-s.
"( 'hrist iiiiih is an inspiration of
the sotlt. hid-ei the Spirit of
J Christinas is the chief characteris
tic fff rue jrreatness. I he Spirit of
i 'hrist is the power di
reetluK' Hie moral forces of our
clvt ligation. I 'hrist mas -enipliri-
s purity and coodness. A I
I'hrislnniH linte we know lhat flod
is appro.'ichhiif and ever near.
I tie most precious irin rhrifl
mas brines lo us In lis spirit."
Stiicrtly iH-forf 2 o'rlork tbK
HlleriMMiii ilclejtntct n-'iiildefl
here oled lo decline to ruler nil
cthihtl In the Norllmesl ltnfu-4-
trial and Oun rcial cMHltion
Iti ! held In New tirk, I-hihum-I
bey tHdlc-ii-d thai, nlthousli
jt(rrM Orejnin tittilnf ndn'ril
lux. the r-ofed fll-plr would
mil lw fca-lblf ir apt lo Mnn
IIh lM?t n-tiills. Tin mertliic
weiil mi nsnril In fa or of n -r
iiinneiil ncrlfiillurnl ami lndtt
Irlnl ebibi( In Is- hs-nicil mi flit
Old Ochoii TiKil ami repcc'iil
litz linker. 1 it Ion. U'alhmii Mud
I mat ilia iimiitlc-.
f;cpr.'w-ntiitit-M from coniim-r-cial
clults and other organization
In luitern Oreptin are rneelinicj
with a roniuiittec from Um nlon
county chamber of conum-rce to-
: day In reference to the placing of
i
WAY CLEAR5 ACCUSED
FOR DISARM HF ROBBING
CONFERENCE SHEDD BANK
League of Nations Pre
pares for Early Inter
national Parley '
DRAFT INVITATION
TO UNITED STATES
Great Care Is Ttaken in
Drawing Uj Coinnugii-
- cation That Will . Make
Best Impression. V
i 1 1 t .
iKNi;v (Hy tli-i AsKoclaUd
I'rww).- The whj- wuk idcaretl to
day for a leKtic of natlonN Inter
national dlKanunmenl conference
with the Kettlinient or till illlil
ciltleH la euiuiectlon nllh the for
mation of a preparatory commli-
leo.
An Invltallou for Hip United
SI at cm to pnrliclpatfV hi Hit con
fercnue wilt probably he dispatch
ed to Wnnlilntrton aif xoon H il i'i
siKncd )y Slcnor Sciulola. preKl-
dent or I 111- leilKUM'H UOIIIU'll.
Tln council has spent . consld
eiahlc time drnrUntr up llu; Invl
lation, ai;er lo frame a coitimunl
."ition which will he must likely
to ohtalii rolliihoralioa Troia the
failed i?tatc RoverniiMiit.
W. T.' Mils. or Vrnoii, dead'-o
Kiillty lo a charge, of. lllctral pos
s'srlon of InloxleatliK j. Huttor in
JudKH llmrli (;. Hriidy's coifi't ul 3
p. in. Thursday, and p'iid u fine of
i 1 6t unrl costs.
MMch wus iiriusletl by (.Jeortre
M. fierce who found hint in pus
seKHlon of gallons 'of wttie.
Alt hoOKli seveial of t he sehe -iih
d tutjsicliius were unnble lo he
present the concert Riven last cV1
uiiiK under the auspices of Hie
laitlo-r ten true in I he high school
Mid Murium was a success. Viiijll
Ca v a a j ih opened t ho proirt m m
MJi o piano hiiimIh i s v. hlti
,ere veil i"ccied by Ihv. enlhusl
as'ic audience wliich hsd Ruthercd
lo hear the conceit. Mr, I'tiva
iiiiUKh phtyetl two more miiubeiB
durtni; t lie cvcnliiK. , ,
Mives A iini and 1,1 na totl--
if mm: an exveilunl duel iiumhr.
"Suielown." accotppauied liy It. J.
Huim-r al the piano.- They irate
an em ore number hi rrspon- !
Hie hearty applause, T!e Mins-n
I .tilt cm. accoinp:iiiied by Mrs. .1. II.
SI ilzlnifer, suntf a jecfud' nunihe-,
"The MoonllKhl TniH.'! later In
t lie I'vnlnif. N"phl i 'ombs. who
is u ell know u iir l,a Hrsnde foi
his nhlstlini; Sfdetrtiuun. ptvo two
numbers, "Kiflh Noel true" imd
".Misn licit! and Hoses. lie was
accompanied by Mia. II. M. ira-
foi'd at III' piano. Ulchlil'd' l''K-
hiiiH. lenor, Mine "The I'risoner'.i
(Continue, on I'hk Five)
National (iiiard Dance
Will Be Held Monday
Monday iiipht after the rcsuliirj
drill p'-ilod. the. La Hi-iind'i a
lionsil 'Inard Mill clve a. dance al !
Z iiber ha,. The procei (Is from
Hie dailf.'e Will Ire II ij Iff eillerlillll'
i lie members of the guard some 1
liiip- din-trie the I'hrti'lpias holidsyri.
(I. I.. Pulton,' captain, tin mom need !
'his uiornlnir. Ti- mitMt-e t(r Ib'j
time (,r the eiit'TtHinoM ut has not
y t been aiitiouneed. 1
A gfn.nl orchestra has been ob-i;iiu--d
for the dunce and a good
ft me is anticipated, according to
those in charKe. The public is In
vited to attend.
Directors for Union
County Fair Selected
Kt.'HV. (He. (Sp.ciiiH .-- K. r,
jfb-Hhic. '. K. It'siu and K. Ilib
jlaid have be.-tl elected lli'W diree
jtors of the I'liton County Kalr ss-tsiM-iatton.
Then- thr-e, with Malt
lto:w i 11. tiay I Hilton. Andrew
Tucker and Henry l'aJ-ons, com-'
pose the boanl that will have
charge of the I92G fair lu be held
at Kigin.
A secretary and i'l'.ald'.at will be
tUtUd sUortly. . -
PDSSESSDHDF
W NL S FINED
CONCERT GIVEN
BY LUTHERANS
Suspects Held in Portland
for Officials Inves
tigation ;
TWO TRIED TO (iET
$5,700 FOR BONDS
Four Mcmlrers of Quintet
Have Records of Serv-
. ing Time in Penitentiaries.
ruKTI,ANL, Ore. (By the Asso
ciated Presa). I'lvn men uru held
In ja 1 1 tific t oda y for In vert Igur
tion In connection wllh the SheJd,
Ore., I.iank rohbery wlih;h loo
place In Hi Tuesday.
Officers, arc ulso Irylns lo de
termine whether the unpects IntJ
any connection In tfie hold-up of
the MVouldale bunk yesterday.
Officej s stiid the men held urn:
f(!niillnued nn Pncrrt KIva.) '
Dry Cleaning Plant
To Open Here Monday
A new Vatelerla t Ory Clranem
eslshllshmenl will oen H's doors
to th public Monday tit 4uR Kir
stret. under Mm management of
ColeniMii Oeorg ami C. A. . Swn.
Mr. Nees was for five years to
charge of Hie dry eleanlntr depart
ment of the Standard laundry and
Is experienced III thin llliu of work.
Machinery at mi fudlmutcd cost
III w--ti l.l'UH' tl uiiU ,
Inilnv the tilaee is hetnc cleaned
Iprepurtmjiy iv in1- ufieuiiiK .itiu
. diiv mornlmr. , The plnce Is equip
Iped villi a continuous flow of
iutoltne, whiejj Insures clean gaso
Iti al all times and a Bowser foiji
Is alt - "tjitdwiffitotj,- eontlnooiA
I clearlfv Inir t;yrd.eio. '. Thin ' nntom
has been approved by underwrit
t its throughout Hie nlted States.
Tim aMriu i)reHsinc system is
used, vhleh presses and ahtipes
garment ut the same I line. This
system Ls used by all larjfe cslab
tishiueitts of Ihis nalure,
tn tin. dry room luinblers are
useil lo ell ml mile odors. IS very
ffurineiit. cleaned imd dt-W-d, In this
niMiiner Is guarantee,! to bo absol
ulely.oderless. Customers ar al
so puaranlefd aKalnsI by fire
by steam protect ion. The entire
i cleaning department la run by clec-
IricUy.
La (irandc Man Hurt
In Collision in Baker
BAKKC re. INpeclali- Tom
lws cf la 'Irnd" was slightly in
.ittred and the car in which lie and
.1. S. Siider of 1a friande were
riding was damaged when t wns
struck by a truck driven b' B. It.
Gentry of the Baker White Pine
dumber company estrdy. The
Icollt.siou of nrnil at Third and
(,'enier tflreelH.
Snjder was lrl lntr Iho lighter
car nnd loss wwi cut nbout. the
bend by broken glatis. It 1.-; un
derstood y police officers that
f renlry has tiSMimc d renpoti:dbilil
lor the accident.
MtltOK IN All TOIIAY.
In Hie 'arr full-pnr" mlvertlse-iii'-nl
on paRe ft vn of today's Is
sue uf Tin Ob;-rerver a line In the
botly of the advertisement muds:
"Mak thin Hie most wondrful
I'lirlstnuis or nil by ghlng gifts of
lumllure for every iin'iitti'T of Ihe
family -Hie kind or girts that are
one as the years roll-by." The line
Nho'ihl huve read "Hie kind or irifts
Hi at 'g ro w ' on unit as Hie y i a rs
roll by."
Dolls
Are In
Demand
Tin wonder lot offrr uf m n
rultil - I Iosmc 'lrM rollitu
eed. wslUliiu. talking doll for
a im ne w Imi -ii nw t w tt new
iil)MiIlNrs lo 1 Imj tde'i'-trr is
all rat Hug tiiuch ul tendon an I
i-filMliig titan norki-r-H who
want lids iH-auHrul doll for
'lirl(iiias
US ea-y lo hit tivt two ''
plf hr U mil nail The Oh
htut rrgularly now and tt l
let't Dm regular ub"-rlitloti
prle aiitl Ihe doll Is om
rarents -an u re tlicm
Wfll um cltlldreit, o niort SI-trat-Uir
t brt'-tinii girl for n
IHili: lady inn Im Itiiaitincd-
and imi eader May lo seture It.
The offer Is u-iwii uulll the Is-t
day f leceiiil.,T get slnt'tcl
tmla y t
Observer AdvMlhrng .
A Mmluuidhdiig btfflce."
On Way To Death and Burial. In Chind JJJIfJ
ll t
Tii llilntso, who iMiiU' to AiiH'i-ka iiMim limn 10 .want nu to diR BUld and wlio Iiaro given
Ihoir Ihrs In llu; iiitmlldliiK of W eM.'ni Ann'rifa. are on Uulr nar lo tJiclr rvwai-U dtnlli and
hnrlnl In Clilna. TbHr aatw total tmg tars, -Most ol tlielr llmo lias brvn SK-nt la tlio Union
l'ut'iriu liilues iiivir Itock Spring. WyoinliiK. - 'Hie i-aniMui,v took IIkiii to San Vrnnulwo, plurvd
Ihrm on a bonl anil has icianliil them aiimuiltliw for ll remainder of their lives. Mono hm vis
lutl ChliiH sliuti lio left and vauti lias ft wife u. lit Inn for lilm there.
LINE BREAKS
DRDWA ADRIFT
SKATPLR. AVash. By the Asso
ciated rresa) Hadlo , dispatcher
received herp loduy dlsclosi'd that
Iho steamer West Orawa. - which
had been adrift several days on the
lacifle without a rudder, which
the steamer West ltolbrook ' took.
In low yesterday, was adrift again
today wllh 75 fathoms of her an
chor chain froim the .Holbrook.
Yesterday afternoon Iho Hol
brook passed a Itno to the Orowa
which ullced the line to Ui end oC
her anchor chain. . Then, wllh
(ho steamer Iewey draKftini ns
Ifrn of the Orawa as a rudder, the
Holbrook tightened up Iho tow
line but the Orowa sheered, break
ing Ihu cIihIii.
The sleumeis West Noin,eutuiu
Hnd Cadroii are exiieetod to ar
rive at sceoa shortly, which is
2tL'00 miles wrest from Portland.
Logger's Leg. Broken
When Struck by Jammer
Albert JohaAoii. a logger la Iho
employ or the Ml. Kmily I.unifM r
compajiy, sustained a cotiipounQ
fracture of his left leg while work
ing at cum p No. 3 Thursday af
ternoon. ( i
Johnson w as loud big logs, n ml
was struck hy thi jammer. HIh lg
was broken Just-ubuvo the - ankle.
Hie hones- Jnggtng ' tliplp way
through the kin. . Snodgmss A,
'Am merman carried him to the
huspltnl (m I heir nmbijlauce.
Western Students Arc
4 Superior, Dobbs Say
r ! t T I . A S I . ( i re. t Spec la I )
i t'ollegn and university studcnfH of
(lie "Ki tire superior lo those In
lhi et.
lr, John I''. lobbs, new prenl-
dent of I'acilic unlversitv, says:
Chose wilh whom I have romo In
onlact fliirlug my long work back
there rniinot com pure with those I
hnvn. met since coming to lh
coast."
Mt(.ralh Dcnicts He In
Choice lor.' Archbishop
HA K Kit, (re.
I lev-, Joseph 1
(Hpnclnl) The lit.
McUrath. bishop
of the Roman Catholic diocese of
Eastern M"Kon, has returned from
his official business trip lo Rome.
Bishop McflraHi Hussed the re.
port, circulated during his abHeucc.
that he was being considered for
archbishop of the see of Oregon
'.'My an an error, staling Ihsl. be
wss not being considered for Hie
posit Ion.
roVOTl-; SI.AI.N W il li HOt K
ASHI.AND. Orf. l.slug the
primitive weupen, a stone. It. K.
iKdrlck, Inral rlty offlcist, Hit.i
Bogue
week killed a coyolfi in
liver. I
w:tibk and olhers wn flxhing I
along lb rlreitm when d coyot'-, J
rthich van ehujed by several dogs,
run into the river and siuated.
ready to battle the docs It H.ey
fnllOed IlilU ItllU Hie Wl'r. le-
ffre the doas coiihl follow the anl
I Hinl Inlo Hie wuter Detrh k hurled
la larire slone at Ihe coyote, hitting
-litm In the head, killing him. when
i the dons drugged the aulmal fxum
J tho water.
I
I stati;mi;vis aiaii;.
HAI.KM. fire, f AIM - Statement"
relative to the admlntst rs t Ion of
I Krimk Brameii, state ntiper
Inteudeut of bunks, v.ere mud" to
the state banking bourd loduy by
reprefvotativi-s of th lirlland Na
tional hsnk, formerly Hie Broad -
juay lionl. The bank accuaed
lira ni -a ell of arbitrarily refusing to
Kruitt H a charter as a reserve de-
l pository for stute banks, thereby
discrtiiitnatliig against It 1 an uu
fulr umuuer.
Foreigners
Secure Air
Concessions
European Nations Cain a
Foothold in South and
Central America, Court
Martial Learns. ; '
WASHINGTON (By lln Aasocl
ated I'ross -Foreign Internet have
8pcured exclusive . concewlona- for
air operuiiom tn South America,
Major OoorKo V. Btron-y, of the
army frenurut Btiiff, toJd thu Mit
chell oourt martial today.
lie testified that concessions had
also been granted in Central Amer
lea but thu t they had not been cx
clunivt'. , ,
Iefensft counts I told t ho court
these coreesslons had bepn report
ed to the war department by Mttjor
AValshe of the olr service, who held
them p hp a serious menuc to the
uVrvhHe of'tbn PrttminfrTriiTttiV,' ;
MimtAY atANTi:o aituaij;
SAldl.M, Oiv. (.l')Tom riir
ray, convict, condeinued to lianif
lici-cmbcr tg for killing a guard tn
n ludsoii break, was today grant
ed an appeal hy tlto supreme cmui.
auioiuniicaiiy - sialng uxetnitioii.
Murray's counsel cunt ended flu;
Mulo ruiild imj Iiaiig lilm beforu
ati-year ; burglary mnteiicu Is
coinplelcd.
' AITKIN fOMI't'KI'K, '
WASHINGTON (Al) (oiiKces
slmuil action was 4oiiide1cil totlny
resolullou to authorhw the
coulinuaiiit; of existing Kstal raten
iinlll ihe mt scwdoii of, congress
roiivciiii iiet UwvmlHT, The 1ioum
miopteil (he Kmit n'wilntlon to
ronttnue thn eilstliig rat strtic-
tun, i-iidlng further study of Uh
rfriTl uu HHtul nvniui'.
WIMi SOT MtOTI'iST.
SfcATTLK, Wash. (Al) Not a
word Is to bu heard ijl the Pacific:
f (Hill lltlllMfllleulllf A Atllll.lt.. H.
"
trrrwc, iiMHdlng here, coiH-cniliiic
tho Hiarges by President Wilbur,
,.r Ki....r.ki r,i '
nlterslly of Washington iilayeil II
legally niugh fiadball agulust Mtun
font and CallfonUa,
It uu enhl
us lay.
MAY I K-iHT IS Jll.Y.
KAN MAS ITIY (AP) Ihe pro-
Krcd heat ywelght rianiil6nslili
niiilch between ,la'k .lh'miisey nnd
Marry Wills, ii'ro, will In "nil
likelihood" Imi hfdd near I'lih-Mgo
Mjiiie tlmo In July, Itay Camion,
lcoipsc)'s ftitonu y, told the As
sK'latel J-rcftf lis lay. Can rum said
ihe promoter prolNihly would 1w
I'loyd J'lt-sliiiinons, Who, lio snld,
hnd a fciitnlho coiilract prepared
by a Chicago syndlcato, with fin-
Aiclnl terms ulwtaiitlnllf thn aiih
rvi un; rfiKii iniiii I'Jiiuim vtim
l iU-lmmoii- which lias hern In
tallilnleil lieeausc the South Ihiul
n nd (cafe ifMild not l0d Hu- rc-
ipilred for f el
rfelt. '
TAXAIllii; PHOp;UTV ,AUt;l:;
KAIJVI ( Hy Hie Associali'd
l'n-SH - Th" taxable properly of
the statu of Oregon amounts to $).-
eti4,I:i7,(;U.3l, according to Hit as-
:fessoru' roll suiiiiiiaiy (or Ihu year
1 31 6, compkl'd by tho state lux
commission. This uutu Includes
property e'iinll&ed by thu count)
boards of C'iiall?,aUoii.
Short Coumc 0H'iis Junuarj I
o ii k t; y n Aonict iri bai,
COl(,t,;i;, Corvallis. The annual
short, coursr in dairy manufactur
ing conducted by the diary depurl
ntflit of the college Hill be given
January 4 to 30. .Tho course will
consist of practical work in butter.
Ice cream and cheese making, with
H i no. lectures a week devoted to
fcU4;U subjuct, ,r '
XTRA
o
Q Q
liKMU T, Syria (By thu Associ
ated lreas) News came today
that bandits have been repelled in
two Invasions at Uanuiscus.
A foroe of 2U0, after entering
the city yesterday, was driven out
by the police with'- motorcycle ma
chine guns uud artillery, Seven
bandits were killed. ,
Later another party entered the
city but was speedily put to rout.
Berlenbach Faces ,
His Greatest Test
BANDITS LOSE
IN DAMASCUS
F.w ii'uiv. ,ny .ue ssuciaicu(of the btagt, 15 camJQ fortll win.
l .vi, imii nunciuuni, "KMtUred Btlrl five WBI
heavyweight trhumplon of the
world, faces thu greatest lest - he
has ever known when he meets
Juok. 'Delaney, . of Brldegeport,
Conn., tonight in Madison, Hquare
gardens,' the- fimt champrwiahlp
bout lu the new sport arena.
I'elanoy knocked out Berlenbach
In four rounds In March, 1924.
Tonight's battle will be 36 rounds
to a decision,
Grange, "Feeling Fine,"
May Play at Detroit
PITTSBURG- (By the Associated
Press) Refreshod by a night's
t-est. Red Orange, injured in
football game yesterday, Is "feeling
line- louay and will accompany
the Chicago Bears to Uetrolt, II.
j-was announced this morning.
whether Orange will play Hal
urday will depend on hb physici
an's advice.
DliDATl; IK'EL01S.
WASHINGTON (AP) Debate
oti the Inx reduction bill In the
house today again was developed
by part Ihu a support for It. inereua-
ing the hopes of leaders for Its
passage next week. Representative
Garnor, Texas, ranking Democrat
on the ways and means committee.
told I he house lie expected It to
l .
pass the measuro by Dec. 13. Tho
general debate will continue un.
,i,.r it. mh.M niu iAI,,nm.w otu-hi
and tho hill will be tttkeu up lor ' ,
amendment Monday. i'0 rvmovnX of various fac ors
'of uncertainty aid instability.
Treadway. Republican, of Massa- Hteady employment In farm and
chusetts. lauded tho general pro- fuctory, and a generally augmen
vlslons of tho measure. Med purchoslng power.
Russian Bureau Keeps
Clear of Propaganda
(Ity ChnrlcA P. Stewart) 1 would be sure to flod out and raise
"WAHItlNOTOiV, (KKA Bpeclal) j Cain about it.
The Busslun Information bureau i As for the R'usso-Amerlcan trade
In Washington Li as little tike a Harold Kcllock, . the bureau's
den of "reds" s uisy place it's American pmse ' represuntatlve
possible tu imagine. puis Its afuo for l'Jj at between
It's the soviet union's nearewl, ; 1 in and 120 nail Hons, as com pored
approacfi to diplomatic icpieseiihi- with about 46 millions, In 1913. A
lion tu the Culled Htates. or pretty wood advertiuement for
course, really l isn't diplomatic al solet commercial efficiency, coa
all, ofrteial WuKhlngtoit not being siderlng lhat tho WashlnRton gov
on sp"jklg terma with Moscow, 'ernment has been doing lb best to
Ht 111. Ihe bureau does issue Rus- discouiiit;e friendly relutlons be
stun buulnesa lufoi inatiou through
variom American trade papers
and a pamphlet the "Kushiun
Review" which M publishes semi
monlhl) It unswers American
business men's questions, and I've
no doubt it keept Moscow posted
concerning American com nitre tat
conditions.
flue or two attempts hare beep
nyidc to picture Hie bureau as poli
tical a medium of soviet prupag-
andsi.
The 1:; emphatically and. T be
lieve. Iryt-hfully, denied. The bu
reau's miuston uiiMuestionulily is
It usso-American trudf! develop
ment, an Interest which would be
very budty served If the ot'Kaniza
I Ion's pvrsounel were lo dabble, on
I he side, In communist agitation.
Besides, if thi thing of the kind
were yuiug ou the secret service
RECOVERED
FROM MIIIE
Rescue Workers Encoun
ter Gas But Carry
On Heroically
BLAST CAUSE MAY
NEVER BE KNOWN
Striking, of Match or
"Windy" Sho t May
Have Caused Explosion
Fatal to More. Than 50.
Birmingham: (av ptcm Time
1'la.slir Two more bodies were re
moved later. Of tlo bodies already
rvnioved 43 arc nr-grOos and seven
wliitc. , i
BIHMtiVGirAM, Ala, ' (By the
AoBoclatitd t-- Prss Twenty-slic
bodlea wero brought to the surface ,
from the Overtoo mine this morn
ing, bringing the total removed to '
48. Mine officials believe that
bodies still remain In the mine,
hut have abandoned hope that the
men may be found alive.
The can bo of the explosion will
probably never be, learned poslti- '
vely. Home believe it was caused
by a miner striking a match or by
a "windy" shoU
The explosion took pi see a short
time after the day shift had start
ed work at 8 o'clock Tlfursday.
According to the mine superinten
dent 108 men checked In. At the
time of the accldont 7 were be
yond the range of the explosion.
Uf the 81 In the mine at the tlmo
lured an-i five weraniurad.
Kescue workers who have re
I turned to the surface, many of
them cxhauslud and struggling for .
breath, declare, they hold no hopo
for any trtnn still In the workers.
WMford iPowttii ami Onitrla Edith",
members of one pf the : reocuo
squads, returned to the initio
mouth early last bight, toppling
over upon reaching fresh air. Hot
(Cnntlnuiwi on hia Five.)
WAS1UNOTOX (By the Associ
ated Press) Early accomplish
ment of a complete worldwide, eco
nomic stabilization is foreseen by
Heoretary Mellon,
Both at home and abroad, the'
secretary declared In bis annual
report to congress, -developments
of th lust year have been so satls-
"w-y ""-r
for a more complete world recov
ery." Mr. Mellon believed tho
underlying factors of the business
situation here were fundamentally
sound and 'warrant optimism for
future." ...
I Reviewing the events which
1... .1 l,.rl..nHnnl .ah.IIIUi.u fn O.K
"uu imucm.i. .
bet.tf?r' "lj!"t;0.tiel .th rt'8pec!
to tho United States, restoration of
tweeu the two couDlrles.
I'hr bureau has Its quarters in
a rather good-itsod, neat but not
guudy house, formerly a private
residence, at 2S19 Connecticut ave
nue, dliigomtlly across the street
rrom Harry Wardman's gorgeous
Cathedral Mansions. The location
in somewhat fashionable.
Inside, the establishment W
enulppcd tn up-to-dato buslnrs
Htyle, with a considerable force. f
secretaries and stenographers, whd
appeur to have plenty to do aud lo
be doing It energetically.
The only Hbcwhikured Russian"
1 saw was thu bureau's contact
man." Harold Kellock aforesaid,
who wean a stubby mustache,
halls from New York, never was
in Itusslu, Isn't of Hiisstan extrac
Hon and sccuui as normal as any
body. - - - '
ILLONSEES
STABILIZATION