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EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY (sranfr CITY EDITION THE WEATHER PORTLAND (AP). Ore iron: Cloudy tonight nni Tuesday. 1 . 3 VOLUME XXIV. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS LA GRANDE, OREGON; MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1925. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 66 ZERO WEATHER TAKES TQL, 1 1 1 fx V ii HUNDREDS ! i HI BAUD CONCERT Standing Room Taken U I Sunday Afternoon at Arcade Theater t vocal solo among f V' POPULAR NUMBERS I . Encore Follows Encore 1 Aftd Schubei't'S "Song " - T t-. ,:,,. T . :r oi Love ' JJUimg Licist : of Recital. i ('Illins of I.u Crande paid the municipal bund, directed by An-Av-n- Ixiniv Jr.. the highest com- Dlliuenl possible yesterduy by fur- Mailing the largest crowd that n,erc4 some unpacked and In vases, ever attended an indoor- concert others In boxes, Just arrived to be by the organization. Hvery scat In unpacked later. They were sent the Arcade theater, donated by by our dear friends at home, from Mevers and Howcn, proprietors for Vortlond, Chicago and New York th" afternoon jiruArnm, was filled ,L'tt' Such a deur lot of though And Heverul score stood through- ful friends we have. ; Thtai there v0til the recital. -' ' . .Awere several telegrams and a large " living up lo preliminary an- package or letters.. There was too nouncenienls. Mr. I.oney hud sev-' much excltenient outside to stop ril aelectlons or exceptional up- then and read them all. On deck bcil on the mustcul menu, includ- two orchestras were playing and lng the sextette from "l.ucla." there was a regular Ktflh uentie l lance Of the Hours" from La dress parade. 1-adles were deckeil . ... .ri,,. niv cttv" Sehu- out with Ihe most elaborate cow- wr -Menir of l.ove" and "The :v . .. r ,,it...t r ' ' . ! , ',i,'.,r i.rnuchl such 't sc-liuW.it number "B " J "'r: of "r!:":". , ' , Forever-' ICvcn then, tlio oudlencn -nuld not bn -Hatisiied, und a sec- . ond encore preceded Tlio. crusinffT number ol tin- program. . . i .. ... .... .ii.. ,.r "IMw. s. raui iMittuiis mnNiiiK Holy Cily" was perhaps the most popular ri'(iiur of .tlu; roffrnni, UH MIIVl'l II) iinu m,t,.,n.. .f n-ovi-n Into a plfii-sini; voice, has "fjirned for htm tit In of ono of tlu inbsl populur MinwcrH of ttn; clly, 'which was alt'jBlcd to by thu lout? nppliiiisr that would not bo stilled (Continued on Psirn . S n tii ' o n e nonn'whiT' in I .a (Jrande Is fxpi-rlnn ntliitf wlh wlrc .k:i telegraphy and causing much disturbance in rail In clrcb s In n1, s.'v.ntl uHh receiving upparalus have rt'porti-d. I Uv griii'tal opinion Ik that cpriiiM-nl'r probably docs realize thai li- Is "killing" radio programs for fans in (.irsndc whi-nevcr he uperati'S. 111.' nni II Ions have been nmdr lo locate th-.oiT'-ndi-r but so far tlu-y have bei-n WlllwHJl SIICCI'SH. One fan n-portH that las) night a ".Merry Christmas und Happy N-w Year' was sent out by th- teigrapmr. who Is gi-ttlng to a point where 1m can send oui some Ij. words ho that liny can be rend. Itadio di'sli-rs und fans are us nt in tin' matter and are afraid 'Niat uub'MS Ihe tch-graphlng Is Stopped, there will be little re 'ceifed here In the future. Any one knowing who lias been causing the trouble is asked to report to Any radio, fun or dealer. FANH HUN Nb TELEGRAPHER' Post-Christmas Cantata Presented at , A post t'hrltmus miislcab- stir- ' rcd a large crowd at the First M. Ui. church last evnlng wilh solos, fiats antl chorus numbers selert td from two canUitHS, "The Light kternul" and "The Prtner of Prare" by Petrle and Ashford. 'Twenty-four voices that tnude up the mixed chorus achieved im UtAially fine harmonies throughout the program. Following prayer rnd an organ prelude pluyed by Mrs. a. H. Klnmnn, who nccom 4 pan ltd alt offerings of the evening, the chorus peuhd forih In the Vibrant t-ins of "Praise the Great Isedeemer. Mrs. Itsy Ful ler then jing in pearly soprano the rolo. "Il Speaks to the World." The ' chorus furnished a vocnl twetc 'ground for both her numlK-rs. th tcond tN.ng "While Hhcphcrds Wntched." Fail I Knautx. who rendered the baritone solo "The Heavenly Ktfig," was In splendid votce and avlU ha ttuditors to tliu liuul nute. Cherrys On Trip Around TheWorld Letter Tells of Boarding "Belgenland" at New ,. York and the Start of Cruise. "Tho wind was blowing and t he (Hnowflnki'S we-rp railing ua we lurt lour hotel und took a taxi for tho. "UKlKcnland" on the night of Nov ember 25." aeeordlng to A. H. Cherry, who wltH Mrs. Cherry left New York the day before TliunKs- I Riving on their crulne uroiliid the world." Wo arrived at the dock at It n'.'lnelr unil iirwunt(tt our tieket I und were allowed to go on board and bustle. Trunks being brought on board, packages arriving by the hundreda. messengers with tele- ram3 and 1h0 muH wim the last inuils. Visitors were on board by the hundreds to see their friends und relatives und bid them a' last good bye before sailing. "We went to our stateroom und lo and behold we stepped Into a flower store. Flowers here und ages of orchids and roses. At 11:- :to oclock a warning btast was sounded und the visitors begun lo oave. T, w.nt ofr of tlu. , nu stood on , docks imcd up the length of theshlp, "A" rlj'ldng" wind was sweeping across the Hudson nnd through .. . ... . . ... . me ornny snaus oi me piers wnen nie ijugcnland" sounding her Mien promptly ut twelve o'clock UIlClttMl (llll UI IUT lll'llll jiiiu w; Wnrc. nflor thirty years of phin- nltiff. fturtod on our voy;tffi; "around tho world." V turned our coat to 1 1am up about our curH as we Hlond bJ the .shlpH rail and waved our naiwmerciiH'iH ai ne crowd on the dock. as we Ktowly ) moved into the rtver. l'resenl ly t)u piers were swallowed up In fT loo i u and we souffht the warmth J of our stateroom to relax from ilu-j xcltemnt of departure on the great adventure before eo'ing to bed. At nine o clock Thursday inorn 1ns" we wrnt to breakfast and wi're given a temporary hi -at as re gular scat HSHlifiimentH were not made until nleven o'lock. After br'-akfasl wi' obtained tlw numbers of nor dock chairs from tin dck Hteward. They were nicely locat ed and for thu next hour we fii tlnn wrapped in our Kb-aui'-r rugs and read our last belch of b-tl'r. W thii walked around the di-ck eiffiil rounds to a mib At Ut; an we wre si-rvi-d on (b-ck wit li litl li nml iTiii'ki-rM Th ''Vda.v was devoted to pvtllng settled. fOnnllnapd o Pspe Ftvp.) Fined $50 For Haying Unopened Booze' Bottle Krnest Iteanes purchased a bot tle of ll'iuor. put it in his pock ', and then was arretted before b even had a chance to sample the stuff, according to the police. IteiineH came before Judge Hum phreys In the niunkijiit court Ha: iirday night and was assetiscd $f'i, whli'h he paitl, making the pi h e or untasted Hijuor rather high us far as he was concerned. M.E. Church His duet with Sherwood Williams, tenor, toward the ilose of Ihe can tata was a general favorite with the audience. Mr. Williams was later heard to advantage In u tenor solo. "Light of ;iory." "The March of th Magi" excited comments of appreciation. It was sung by a double. quartet of male voices t hat blended Into part Icu tarly pleasing chords. Mrs. Hherwnod Williams. to whom as director and leader, cred it is due for the success of the niu sicsle. Joined with Mr. Williams and Mr. Knauix In a melodious trio. "Htar of Bethlehem." Mrs. . 4. I mi no tag. with chorus accom paniment, was happily received In her solo. "Horn tn a Manger." Incidental solos b nt musical In terest to the chorus, "The Light of the World." The service closed with a group number, "l'ad Me." follow ed by a benediction pro nounced by the 1U.V. il. W. Parker, Went Down V-fcV 4 ' Mabel ltnirrur-d, society i rl wli joined a (loH nntt to Mm her' huiM'thi'iirt iniiii Ihe, ieu iifily U- find the mna wasn't uonli ii The 1'nloii county Pomona gran ge, under Hie lecturer's depart ment, is planning to' take up a special study of marketing and niark'iing comlliionH bilween now and the next regular ni'-eUng of the organization. which will be held with the Mt. I'unnio Unuige at t'ove .March 7,, , V Tlie investig tliim is lo be con ducted through committee!. Sudy of the various organizations ' mar keting farm products will be made j and a nuinle-r ol uiMsiionnatren Will be sent to iihsriciiillup in other parts of the country. ; (me committee wilf Investigate eooneratlve ciea im-rieA . and milk nssocialtonH. Members who .wiiii serve an this board arc: J. ii, An- son. F. S. Johnson. J. It. Talent, (Ioyd I'M winds. Wallirr Oekeler, Jack Oorham, and S. T. Hailcy. A committee consisting of F. M. Hurfman. J. K. Mills. J. V. ISax- tcr, K. I.. Ktkley. p.ernald Hug. PLANS STUDY HFHIBKFTINC: W I lllilllllk. I IIIW and li. F. Wilson will probe fruit,1'" aueinpis uy oiner si earners m ml truck marketing and the fol lowing will investigate livestock and poultry marketing: li. C f.ek- eer. V. T. Kamberg. I.. J. 'had- wiek. 'L. It. Hyatt. A. F. Itowman. land .lames Lewis of Ihe Portland chamber of commerce. Mr. Kipp. marketing specialist, will be Invited to attend the Pom ona, meeting to deli-r an address of marketing. The members of the grince be lli ve the needs of this district Is not more land but a better market for what can be raised others are invited to settle of fieer of I he oi ttauixutiun stated today. Predicts Coal Strike Will End in Ten Days CnSIPtf TON. O. (Hy the Asso iwtt'd Pres1). A predMlon thil the nntiiraelte coat sttIKe will be 'settled within la days was made Sunday night by president William Mbeen of the American l-'ederntlon of libor who Is spending the hol idays with Ills family here. With this controversy once sei tbd. Green taid. labor will enioy m y hi without kitIous discord.- Manufacturing and busin'-ws will continue on n S;itlnra(iory basis end show grad lal lmprovei:i"iit: wiig s will be maintained on ft high b ve und relationships b tt.-s.sn t hi. s-i 111 iilri'-t.r nrtil f li i tl 1(1 .', T I Peace Delegation at Suei : da Apparently Fails in Its Mission ' RUSSIAN TROOPS ATTACK DARKBAD London Circles Stirred by Report That Soviet Is - b e c r e 1 1 y riottmg Agairtst India. l)AMAKCt:8 (By the Ash -luted Tress) The 8yrian-Irus . leitfi tion, headed by lunir Kmin -j b)an. which recently visited Sueldt ' npi tul of the' Ujebel llrusst; iu. .vti-y, to discuss peace between the tribes men and French, has apparently failed in Its mission. Apparently it has been Impossi ble to reach accord regarding Syria, taking over territory umiexed by the l-ebanons in 1H-'U( nnd provide HtnnuHty for rebel leaders. iri'uuit A:it iviii.fi I ION 1 )ON ( y t ho Associated Press) A report from Afghanistan that Kusslun troops have made an unprovckcd attack upon und iiup 4urcd the Afghan post of Dark bud has given concern hero if thu re port proves to bo true. l;.It Is Itellevedrin'-drfleUtl circles 1,11,1 M", 'tisH.P aetion.HI be re- the rcalixution. of tht movement which Russia : alh ged to be w- cretly making toward India. Movies Oust Matadors - In Southern Republic MKXM'O CITY (Hy the Asso ciated Press). American movies have scored another International victory. Hull fighting, long the favorite show- here, has slumped into sec ond place by comparison with the screen. Mnvloiin. u.......l r.v... It a more money on movies than on miiiu'inra. A film nut miulr tllr i'nlti'il StatcH Ih HuHicMlill a curiosity. poktlanii, .e. (iy ihe sneiaie'i i res. i ne ruuui-rh I reighh-r West Oiowa reneh-tl Hakodate. Japan, today, giving her victory in a battle of marly a month wilh the Pacific, ocean. frlonled bv the loss of her rnd- '"'r "(''inner i. a no arier repem - iow ner. ine nrowu made ner way to Japan with a Jury rudder, oiiiiiom.il ol livo liuuscrs ilniKRlns sCini. Steadily . At It For SYRIA 'ninn nrinnrn ('I U3MI IILMUIILU mm iuuri market Q T Tno Years A La Grande bti'liiess man iv tnarked the tber day that be i nine to ,a Grande to enter midm eight years ago and Hull eer I.mic of Tin: Ote-r vcr fhtcc dial lime ha carrltil Iih aihertlM'iiieiit. He .a) Him each ear ba shown a gnmtli imltl now they mu( Mi'k new fiiaricr during Hie next year If Ihey ctc't to liaudle Hit Incrca-lng tolnine if iMfineH. Adcrtftng In The OleM-rtcr, phu careful wr!'!!! cu-lonuTM, ha- Im'cii his mi!y menni of imtn-t with the pub lic. Me Mltrlbuti m grc.ii Mlltmilll if Ills MHfTM to the aid Tlie Olwrtor has glti-n m kittling Ut name before Hi-. Mtiile, "Obserrer Ailrtlslnir A Merdiudlsiii HerTlue.1 PER31I6 WILL QUIT ARICAJOB General to Return- td the United States Because of 111 Health FRIENDS ALARMED j AT HIS CONDITION His Withdrawal Not Ex- Jpected to Remove Gov ) ernment f roih Tacna- i lA'rica Situation; f ,. . ;WAHIIlNGTON (By the Asho .iii.v,i --.. U...H no.. .r r.iiiinir health, General John J. Pershing exprcts to return within tho net month from Aricn. Chllo, whre he is representing President Coolldge in Ihe (Millean-Peruvian arhitra-i lion over Tacna-Arica. I His phvHlclan recommended th.it lia start home not later than Jan uury 15. Details of the general's 11 1 h ess a rci not known here, but reports reaching Washingtrn soliu'what alarini'd his friends. Ther has been a marked in crease in his blood pressure, ami complications resulting from In fected teeth. Although officials declined to comment, there were indications thut . Pershing's departure would not constltutf- a diplomatic retre-it1 from on International situation which has become embarrassing. FLORIDA FRUIT IS DAMAGED BY -COLD WEATHER JrKS(NVII,IJ:, Kla. (Hy Hie Associated I'reuHl The United States meterotogist here, atated to day that temperatures In Northern Florida hnyyf .been low enough to damage iruu, una. aoviaeu mui mi inrormeu touay mni seven uuegou fruit, on trees In this section bo International counterfeiters in New picked today. York has been arrester us the re He predicted the freeze which suit ot the apprehension hero yes exlended last night to Alachua and terday of Krand Wctgand on slm l.ake coiintien would reach well In- liar charges. to Central Florida tonight. Welgand, Tornier New York A temperature of 24 degrees jewler, was taken Intb custody at above zero was registered here his borne by three secret service early today. agents. Barbaric Bob Brought HCIX tO Fight Shingle dispose of n band of counterfeiters I whose act Hi ties Itave extended throughout, the I'ntted Htulf-H and 1 At NOON (Uy Ihe AsKoelated (junuda. Press)A "barbarle bob" has been . -imported from Paris by the hair I ' I il tessera. -In an effort to knock out the shingle. This is the funnies! effect which has yel been introduced since wo men htarled bobbing their Jiatr, It refpilreK a skillful professional manipulator to produce l, oud It Is far beyond the ordinary burher who has reaped a fortune from the huylsh effect. President's Father 1 . I A 1 .1 IS IsOniinefJ lO lt'U , 1 " VI- ( iy ine assoi i- ' 1 r,,IW 1 oionei jonn l . ooi- ( i" . , l" " - " w ninny circuianon ln Personnl physlciiin snhl Iho I piili-iil condition Is not to lie con - isidered as serious. Railroad Brotherhoods To Ask Increase in Pay I'HH'AGO (My the Associated I rish of I'hrlstmus buying, stlmu PredH). Negotiations between Hi'! lateit by g4 )erous dlsl ributloim ot "Hlg i'onr" train service brnllier-1 dividends, bonuses and other r---hoods and railroads of the count ry I minders Af prosperity, will be started here shortly afli AMhough statistics measuring the the first of the year, union of'l- volume pf huslm-SH are not et etuis here said Hunday. The unloi.n , available, preliminary rejorts from are asking Increase to restore tlielmany souites Indicate an Increase peak scule. which was cut by a of 10 to J'l per cent over last 12 per cent decrease in Ifl2l by year's sales. order of the l ulted tates railroad The expanded activities In the labor board. retail field wen- easily tlie domln- A II 1 standard railroad union organl74itions prnlaibly will nego- Hate for increases, it was said. Mi most cases the old contracts e. - ptre Itece ruber 31. More than two million rail toad workers will be affected by tlie neKotiatlons. The railroads granl t d an Ittercase of about fi per c"it last year and the train servlee unions are reported to be con sidering asking for an additional 7 pet cent raise at this time. aitk,mh mki:iin; V.. A. Hayre, suiMrlntendent of county nchools, left Hunday I'...M...I h.... 1... --lit .,n.,n,l state imctlng of supcrintendeii.s and principals. 1 Confessing td Triple Murder g Q yJJg wrw caused en ' 'tl' nni n uiiiir . M1 f "UL U li Hi L frlllrvr-V iHYfS'llt. l Millions; Poor Suf- k IT -ir. mux it s This exclusive -photograph shows V. M. Snow, of KtcplicnsvUlc, Tex., confessing In tlio Tarrant county (Tex.) Jail to tho murder or Ills stepson, llertilp Coiinully, Mrs. Know and her mother, Mrs. K. A, Old. . He c off the hoy's head ami threw It into a cellar, ho said, nnd tlteit sImjI tiw women and burned their binltes In his 1 flit'place. Snow s at the left; Texas lianger C'aptulii Tom Hick man stands behind, .and Court Stenographer William II. tSwalu Is at the right taking Snow confession on his tyHwTiler. BOGUS IIY KIJZAlllOTlf.'Nv' .1. '(tly thu As- 'sotiated Press) -Police hern were Federal .officers said that the eight arrests and three additional nmm 1 lii'W I-v iteelml In ninbi wmll il VANCftl'VKK, U. (Hy Ihe As - ' u imuiuuii t nil) miles north of here tho J.a.lv (.'y nth la, a passenger liner, last night rammed and sunk the C'o- w,rhan, a freighter. T1 cwlclnin sank 11 minutes MU.T im, erasii. The Cynthia picseii up ner i passengers and m memiiers or ine crew. l(i:j,v Ti-aflp Tirpalis , Jr' . , NKW YOllK (Uy the Associat ed Press). Holiday trade of rec ord breiiklng proportions reached its peak last week In a last-minule ating feature of the business Hll'i anon, in oilier lines or tiae and industry, buying Interest slacken d 'and preparations for the yeur-enl taking of Inventories reducer th' man tfacturing output. THAI KILLS THItl i; HOYS PITTHM KG. P. (AP). Three boys, two or them brothers, were killed Instantly Hunday at Hrldg--vitW-. near here, when they were struck by r. passenger train on GiUSH FATAL TD FREIGHTER the Pennsylvania railroad, while, t0 nave her from disgrace by In- i ported Honors. ret irnfng from Hunday school. Tho forming her that her finance was!,"! tearnd that one man. known dead are Isaac Hantia. 14; GeorM'ja "dopi -runner"; that the fedi nl only to his associates as "Mr. W." for, Heep, ', nnd .loseptt ixep. I h.. I Fs.vsu r.o(l lirofhi-i- itt tlm boys, who was also In the kiou,). JjttU a uarrww tstapu, XTRA piom;i;k passks. WALLA WALLA (AP). (leorgu W, llitlick, OA, Oregon pioneer. tlietl near lienj yesterday, lie w:s born in Imva ami -ank! ovciiuntll with his parents hi I HIM. While. a young mail lie freighted between t'mutlllu and. thu in tide lloiule valley. l4tcr be lafainu a stock man in Huker county. .iaiam;mi-: kciuii:. oltli.AM), .am. ( Al'). .lap- iiiicmo liiuiiitirrN in tluiniiKti Miiisl aicKH'RaiiKtr l25,uuo itmuiiiK out or tlio ' uoMirtll(iou lust duly on lnpuiuso mill workers ri-.nn To- li'ilo, Dir., M-on-il it m-foiul jmlot WAHICINOTON (By tlie Associ tiMlay In iho frdiTiil nmrl. .lmlim ; .,.! i-rcsa) Urliradlor Quneml Wolii-rUni orornili-il a motion of tlm tiofeniliint 'lty4iiH or Toledo thut Mm rlaiio or Iho tu-nty Ik- Iwi-i'u till' rnitrtl StutoM nml iht- nnu Kuuriiiitoi'liiK iiioli'tlou (Oipuhiic mtvly at I'htladi'lphla and clllAcnx unci nulijortx or llm two i which will not expire until DecpmV liitlciii? Im' hli'lckru fi'oin Iho iimi' U.r jti Hutlcr Immediately rcport plnliil. ItiHvntly tlio laliitlrrn ' ,.,) r)r Uty. lie will return to Mvireil whon lllo l-ourt oerrul(il J iMiiliidolpliia for a few da'S to RT llm (li-roiHtiuitH' motion to riiiiln; ruiiKO privuto af fulrs, , and .then lllo .hiimii-m to provhln IiuiiiIm coinu buck here. Late tn January KiinrnnteeliiB; iiillMiit of tlie cat ho will go to Han Diego to tako of coiiil. com mil nil ot the marina base there. 6?r Joins "Dope Ring 99 To Rescue Sweetheart NKW OltLKANS (NKA. special) to take her lo his superiors. And The llghis on the wharves of old with them she made a bargain; New Orleans gleam fitfully across the dark flood of the restless Miss- isslppl. They light the passu go of countless ships carriers of tho freight or a nation's Inland empire, And. at times, they touch the dark form of one of those ships of night I hat carry, contraband cargo; thu ships that slip In silently, laden with tragedy and evil. j waterfront byways and mingled Hut in ver have they seen a more ' with the dope peddlers. She ful tragic chain of events than those ruled lier promise. In a short which make, up the story of Mabel time she turned In evidence tha Langford. sent the leaders to the penlten- For Mubcl UiiiKfonl N the girl tlary. Her sweetheart was snved. who b it a home or wealth and And then ho run away and mar culture to lot-e b'-rseif In the dark ried another girl! byways that hedgf In Hie water-I Mabel Langford was heart mint. Hhe dl.I It because uli.- lov- broken. To forget that was he ed a man; and then, at last, she sole aim. Mo she came to New found thai, the man w e n t wot t i j irh-uns again, this time becoming It. a member of thu federal prohibi- llow II Started It ion enforcement agency. lown Mabel iniufonl is the 'lauuht-r - (,r nn o(( .oulslana family living in the northern pari of the flute.. With ttio It u in King: Hhe Is a college Kniduiite 'id mlii- "I won mself a place o fcon gled in Ihe must exclusbe society ridence In the heart of the under elrcles. Klfe w;is to have b-1 n mar. world's runt ring," she says. "t ried to a young man who lived in even lived In tho old plantation Mereiden. Mish mansion., far uptown looking out Just berore the d.ij s t tor the 'over the Mississippi Itlver, where marriaR-e Miss Umgford went to cargoes or alcohol were taken off visit her rtance1,, family. While ho swift rum boats, and overnight was there, a strange man came to with labels nnd seals and corks, call on her. He was a federal nar- were transformed In tho rooms of cot is aurnl lb fold h r he wanted Aat:cni li--nl sufflcf nt eldeiice to s nd him to prison. Miss linford was Elrl of spirit, bho Kut thu fgdurul u'.nt WEATHER BUREAU EXPECTS REACTION Freezing Temperatures Keach as Far South as Northern Florida and Northern ...Mexico. tiMCA(iO (By the Associate! 1'ivss). llcallis attrlbatctl to cold ' urn (listrllmtnl u follows: Chic I ro 13, Kentucky S, New York city. Kcussciucr, is. v.. tuuninore a chcIi; Philadelphia, . ttorchetrtor. Muxh., Yoiikers, Toronto, 1 each. . CHICAQO (By - the ' Associatod Press) Astronomers, . with their eyes on sun spots and other solar phenomena, and weather prophets ' who recently warned ot-bltter cold wcuther in the lattor part ot De cember, huve seen thetr prediction come true. . . Nearly 3(1 deaths have been at tributed to the -cold . wave that swept almost ' the entire country. Property valued at several 'million dollurs hus beon destroyed by tire unil the 'cold has caused great sufferinir anions; iie your unj homeless. . ' itKAiTTlbs ' S " 11E8EEN WAHHINOTON ' (Br' thB AWti elated Tress).' K reaction from tho biting cold weather which has been prevalent ovr almost the. entire United State la predicted for tomorrow by the weather bur- Hini'illi'y Uutlnr today withdrew his li'SlKinitlon from th miirino corps. AlthoiiKli undtir leave which hn Ioih licen snrvink as director ot that' If they would agree not to prosecute her finance, she would find out who the roal heads of tho narcotic-smuggling ring were and get evidence that would . enauio the government to send them to , prison. The officials agreed. 1 And so Mabel Langford left her home, came down to New Orleans' to the dark waterfront who went ono more. that old mansion Into "choke Im Is the rum king or lew Orleans und directs a traffic totalling mill- (Cuntluuei oa l'aa Five) (CnntinuMt nn cage fiv,i BUTLER AGAIN im ii p prnuipr iiu ii n nr nuinr 111 U.Ui ULIIIIUL