La Grande evening observer., April 13, 1926, Image 1

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, . VOLUME XXIV.
MEMBBlt ASSOCIATED PRESS
LA GRANDE, OREGON. TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 1926.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED FHKSS
NUMBER 15?
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TUSIEIIT
APPROACHES
FOUR GIRLS
W. Di Mathews Placed'
'r Under Arrest Follow-"
ing . Identification '
COMPLAINT MADE
,i OF INDECENCY
Two Fathers Give Him a'
r'-' Beating Before Turn-
lngf Him Over to l eaee
Officers.
W. O. Muthews. a
transient,
charged with indecent . exposure-- tlvn statements, from them-nmy
oil tho . coinptulnt of four little;!" expected before Friday., the
girls, pone over III years of ag-i. . " V for filing condldaey with
who m e -claimed to have been , the secretary of slale. 0
thevobjeet f hW Insults Saturday, ,, : it. - V
la' ut liberty today on . bonds' of
J.-IU0 pouted III justice- .court, -'
His Inuring In set for Wednes
day, but , probably : will be eon
tinned' until the return of Cii-ji
1. Helm, district attorney,- from
the Masonic meeting at ' Atoi in
tnis .neel(, . v -'
I'.vrhe- Utile Bills. ' All. Jcimclt
uud,' Aluelisabeth Cooper,' llu A-i-..v
Wlitl! , atreet. n couple of blotka 'endU-ton Hnturday and Kumlay.
from ( thu court houxu , Hturduy r, Ma.itaret nBl lao wag u dc
forenoon, accordlnir to th tory l'1! meflng, - -
they itftei ward told their, parent. I OD '""! Invitation of Ihe lilffh
A man whom they have Idenll- '-""', fatuity, the president of the
lied a Mathews approached tlie-n clutlon remained In Pendleton
with candy and 'an offer to play yealerduy to deliver a vocutldnal
houae' with them. : In the coupre '"1'1""" before llio aludeut body
nr bk i.Ibv. in," l aald to httvm'.on-"0ipul1iy ua a Mfo Work,"
made Indecent propoaala lo the
rhUdren, who ran home frlsh-;
tene'd.' ' ' .'' ' t' , . '. .",
' '.' jrntlteni'Makc tttarrti. .
t-. lir:.the meantime, Mrs, . It. W.
Cooper, had seht; her ttauffMaira
Inolhw, Bonny, to cull them home'
.(, ,l.u.-. ,., Thmnn.-mmoi With CurlHt? IrOll
when -Holiny . reached the pU. - - ( .
. When 'the Cooper girls', father! - -
reached home at 4 p. m. ' and ' .Miss Hess Hirk, who seriously
henrd the Klrls' story, he - went burned one of her eyes with a curl
lifter I'. I.. Clark, father. of Cletes. inir iron Haturdny. so that It wus
and they made u search of the ' fear.'d he iiilRht lose Us slBhl, fa
(L'onlinued on Page Klve)
FHU1TDALE IS
.VISITED BY ELK
. V'jitle W. H. thickott wus sort
In? apples at his home In . I'YuU
duh, about two and one half miles
northwest or l-u-Urunde, Sunday
morning at about ten o'clock an
elk entered htr. place, cume within
thirty ' yards of the tipplehouKo
door, and then puswd of f aecoHH the
field to a hiffh woven wh rente.
Apparently It though! '"the fence
too hiK'li loo jump so turned and
erossed I he field usaln. ran
through the. garden and ont of
siKht. ,
" "1 HioiiKli II was a doer at first,"
Mr. imeketr, siild this niornliif,,
'IuWIiik never -en an elk although
it was unusually large and uf
durker eolor." ' Kxamlnatlon ' of
the tracks showed they were lurger
than a deer track and. of a dlffcr-
(Continued on Tuffe 6)
Turner Oliver Tract May Be
; Made Into New Golf Course
Service To
North
Powder
The Otwru-r Is lutlUHMig this
month earrier M'l'vhf lo Die
residents f North Powder,
X'vlnv tlie Mftle of that ioin
iHimMy a leaed - nln dully
newiiiMkr eacli rteniomi in
less than two Isinn after il
In printed.
(iinilually 11m H-rikt of The
berer N U-iiijc et tended lo
rofMriy wrvo 11m I tiramje
territory ami tlie rrutt in that
I lie pieM-nt 1 1 Id elretilathm N
Uw createt In Oto hHtory of
. the paper, and iOiifIntl' gm
liuc. t'MvU dny tlie prr-rcader
iH lo (1ertlMrK b mliuvtl
a Hfw readers are ndhl.
"Obaerm Adverttateg
, V -
Rumors Have
H u n t er Id
Senate Race
Representative Will Have
v Statement for Publica
tion Thursday, Is His
Promise Today,
Albert Huntr, t'n.on- county
representative In the Htuto ttsis-lajut-o,
today . announced tltit
ThutBduy he would huvc u state
ment for publication as to wheth
it he .would be v candidate' for
nomination as joint 'wrtaior. from
Union .and Wallowa count lea la
tho May 'primaries. :".'
It Is rumored on the street,
however, that Mr, Hunter has
definitely decided to. enter the
senatorial race. . ."-s
I At present A. T. Hill, of La
Grande, i the omy nmouuu'd
Juspur, barked by tho grange.
and Volon ICberhard, are botlj con
sidering entering - the race. Ionl-
DR. INGLE AGAIN
MADE PRESIDENT
OF ASSOCIATION
Pr. J, I. IhrUs .of la Clratide,
.was ri!eltetid . president of toe
KnHtiM'ii Ornjron Osteopathic a-
The address wus ono or a series
"(jlng offered lo helj. the 1'ndleton !
at udentaln their eholc of . voea-,
llon. , ,
, : ; - :
n i n n
MlSS BUl'K Bum JyC
In a much Improved condition lo-
dny. H)im Is now able to dlstlii
ffutsh objects )iltt rmdily with I he
Jnjured member, nccordins to her
physk-laii. . '
. Atiss Hnrk hud finished waving
her ha'ti. and had hunff th elec
tric iron over the light fixture. Jt
ttwuiigr louard her Uhv u pendulum,
tho hot metal striking h-r eye, and
Hcaiinp lh enl ire cornea -white.
The blirtter is about gum- now.
Deputy Fcrri Secured
To Defend Miss Gibson
liOMi; Apr, 13. AP. Iord
Ashbuurne anrl IjjiIv Constance
Gibson have chosen Deputy 1
rfeo l-'eni as counsel for their
sister, the Honorable Violet Ahlmi
tilbsoii, who, last Wednesday shut
and wounded Mr. Mussolini.
iN'puly lt'erri la considered one
of the greatest exponents of Ital
ian criitifnal luvw Lord Ashbourne
am Ludy ('bnstance liope he wltJ
succeed in proving Miss Oibson
IrrespoiiHible, owing lo her men-
; (t condition, and secure acfiuittn.
at (lit eunclUffion of the . pre hut
Inary Investlgallon, ,
Hhe ' would thus avoid bebig
brought to. trial, being turiii-l
over lust cud to her relatives for
proper care. - '
i With Die signing of an accept
anee on an option for the Turner
Oliver tract, about two blocks
south of the turn-around at Island
t'ity. this week. La"arundes pros
pects for a jfolf course take on a
definite outline. .
The landhoidlng 'company will
meet for organization of Its 5h
members tonight, and will draw up
an agreement to present at the
meeting of the golf members Kri
duy even.-.iff.
1 75 Sign fur leji1rrIiiH
I Heventy-five men and women are
already signed for club member
ship. If the eontraet for pur
chase of the site tttetds with tludr
approval, the 65 acres of pros
pucttve c-ourse will be put und'T
the plow inimediatety. Heeding
will start in September. And by
next May or June, the club will be
playing on links that give every
promiso of excelling anything now
in us in the inbind empire.
The present pl.;n extend) only
to the owning and constructing of
the course ttwlf. letter U pro
posed to fliiane-fl a elubhoue.wittt
the allied swimming tank and
other enulpment necessary to meet
the sporting tastes of every mem
Ctmtluuetf on l-'ag-e Flye,)
CIRCULATE
BOUNDARY
PETIT IONS
Alteration of City Limits
' .' Sought by Interested , ;
..; Parties '
MAY TAKE VOTE ' :
IN MAY ELECTION
'Extension of BoiindarieE
' Would Result in Some
1.5(H) Additional La
' Grande Residents; r
',' '. 'j. t. '
Petitions calling for the altera
tion of city boundaries bo ss to In
clude two new residence territories
and asking1 the eily eommlssJ oners
to present the proposed change on
the ballot' for election by the 'citi
zens : hot b insld? ftnd outside, the
present corporate Itntlts, were'-piit
into circulation today. , Members
of-the chamber, of commorco and
H. K. tJfxoni-chairman of 'tiio city
pi ait ii ing opw.tssion, , .are taking
the responsibility oC circulating .the
papers. .. . .- '
. More than 1600 additional resi
dents will be brought Into the city
proper if Ui change nicely, their
approval and that of Ihe districts
already incorporated, -Jt Is ' 8tl
mnted, -'-. ?:'., ;
Am Nainex Kevifext. ( ,
Al-oul 400 natitea vlll be' re
quired on the petitions Id order to
place the question on the ballot.1
. The proposed new additions vote
separately ins tho election. Their
batjotfi are counted .firsts V If they
show a majority of voters In favor
of thfe annexation, (hen1 tlie ballots'
of voters already wilhiri . the city
Hrails are counted for tKe flnaf def
eislon. But sitoutd the, people in
the districts under iuestteii prefar
to remain ouisJde Ielr vote ei
lies 1HS iiiicst ton ftMtnriuf; laklii
note of the vote , catt by Inside
voters. ' . ' - t
1 ImliHie Willow Selioof.
On..of the districts proposed for
iiioor pa ration . hi Inelosed byNt a
boundary thai follews the so 14th
line of IIh" Klgin branch road its
the eaat line of sectionrt five and
eight, toWnhlp 3 'Woutii i f3, and
straight south to 1-he southeast cor
ner of section elghtr. then west; fo
meet tlie prqse.nl homtdary. It, In
cludrs -thu -Willow afcliool, ttnd.a
block oast of It, the a,, Orande
Klourlng mills, thu t:nioiv Oil com
pany and the Catholic cemetery in
j. tConiinuod on Jaire. i
ART DISPLAY
IIS PRAISE
The, nrl work of ln Oiamfe
pupils that wus exhibited at Ite
convenlion of the Inland limplre
lOdueatlon assoclaUon last we-ii
end at Spokane won high pniLe
from the superintendent of art
at the Cheney, Wash., normal
school, and wus pronounced one
of the three best In more than Mi
displays. MrB. Uladys IouglasM.
art Instructor here, selected the
examples rain cmong ittuny scores
of drawings, cutouts and paintings
by the children of lu Grande
schools, and arranged them ar
tistically n four large mounts
for the exhibition. No prises were
awarded, but Ia Grande would
no doubt have received some of
these firsts if thtre hud been.
Mrs, Oouglasa was assured.
Superintendent J, T. I-rOiig:fello
who also attnded the convenlion,
said this morning that address
by Kupt. 'sirlton Vi Wash
burnf. of the Wlnetka, 111.
schools Ihe ffold ioast suburb o"
("hteago on adjusting the schoU
to the Individual, differences n1
the children, or In other words:,
allowing uxh child to advance a
rapidly as he can wl'hout regur-I
to grades. ere outstanding on
the program.
Hu per intended! $. J. Hue, of
(aldwell. .editor of the Idaho
TeneherV liiagualne, wus elected
president of the Inland Km pi re
t-Mucution association.
Enterprise Man Will
Get Post at Tillamook
TI1J-AMUUK, Apr. 13. : frank
11. Bennett, supei'lnJendeul of tlie
KnlerpriHf mboola for lo years,
has bfen cboaen nuperlntendent of
(lit' Tillamook city sclioota. KlRhty
tT afjptbatitt tttre coiialdered.
roHowiuK Ihe resignation of Ih W,
TurnbulL wbo will go to North
Ib-ntj. Hcnneit In a graduate of
Willamette university. He 1ms
Uught tn VtB(port ui I'rutrle
CUy.
Island City
Host Today
To Chamber
Business ' Men Endorse
Motor Bus and Ped
dlers ; License Law at
Forum Luncheon.
Tho Union county rhuuiber ot
commerce today endorsed the motor
ous and peddlers license, iuws, fol
lowing .rt-comtut'itdaUonK to that
uffect by the good roads commit
tee, delivered by O. 1 1 orison. 1
unuirmun. Both niensures win be
referred to the people of Oregon ii
the, Novelitoer elecUous.
O'he rorum' luncheon, held todny
at-'lsWhd City, was presided ovtr
by Clyde Kiddle, and served by
the ,-omett '- of ..the . Community
tfhureft.- r 1'ralfie for the quality nnd
ttuutitity of the victuals was henrd
on very side.-' ; ., .V . . .
,'., Wnllls Main M'lu'r (
.Th Mev. Hall Keltbsg Wnllls de
livered the mnln address of the
day, ; Allowing a, witty Introduc-
Hon, he spoke briefly of the necea-
xitv fit Pt'iirvnmi havinir a inrrs
slty of everyone, having a thiloso-
phy of life, declaring that the one
he hns accepted Is "lo llutke tlto
most of today." In closing ho re
cited r ;oetn fittingly illnstrntlns
his subject. .
lSd Jasper, of Island City, who is
t (Continued on lage 4)
cuss sis
to sue
George. .JT Olotis, iiresldeiit ttj
the Cilnss UruB company, Inc;,
Monday evanlnir sold his Interests
In Hi f(rm to i. M. Htohey. of
Portland Th! transfer of stack
-was made Immediately ;
;) Sir, atass, who h bern a.YlKuH;
in La Orande civic nd noiiitttercial
life idnn - he ,..,,. im,
! Nampn.. f'daho.-'-libliul : four- ywn
aBo, sata this morninr that he Inui
ho defihlte pljns for tie future. Hoj
epe to spend some weeks ulons :
Hie -Pacific const, j far south m Ifoverjimeiii or tacuiiaunir tne man
Ban f-wncisco, anil may lulr visit assiisslnatud Hie Hovlel, envoy
InrPMtsliurgh,! whiro lii; lived be-lVorowky at 1timuin4n IMS, and
fofe nsremoved to the west. ' She. Moscow sovemmcnt hvt
Mr.' RIchey is alroadV Known to coufldenwi in Cwltneriand's ns
thls communlt.v, JmvlnB lived here surunce llml jiovlel deletratcs would
for, ninny years before he trans- ; ul" protutledou Ilic present occoi
ferred hi formrr brb-'f ownership iun. - , . ? 1 .
of the; drug storu lo Mr. G-luss In j . ' ' i T;
1922. .' He was tn the piano lni8i-'c(, . t tr .
liof-s litre for .a long-lime.' About Shipping liOUI'd VOlCS
four yeiirs .ago. he traded a ranch I 'q AcCCDt Dollar Bid
to U. U. Hllverlhoin- for what Is i r . . , .
now the Ulass lrua-store and had t " - ' :
bct'n he Hitverthorn Kuinlly drujrj
i JtO. I Jill- IiJjJflJtM UUH'lt WlVfJ (UU.J t V
A3 for (he store itself , Utile accept the bid of t,6ln.0OT aub
elittnire Is lo be made oulshle of mlttod hy lt.tnniey iiothir for the
the. withdrawal nf Mr. Glass, it j five ships of the Admiral Ortenlal
was announced Ibis mornlnjr. l.;i-,Mull Une. operatlnK wit of Hcatlle
mr .UcManus, who has been ibere'io Hie tJrlenL
for elslit or nine years, hnvtnej Mr. Dollar's bid, which Is under
worked with Mr. Kllverc horn when stood to have commanded a four
he ivas owner, and Kd Allen will ( to one vote within the bonrd. was
continue as members of Hie firm,. the s-cond which he has submitted.
Mr. itichey has not yel decided I he hoard having- called for new
to whether he will move his. resi-, bills afler hla flrsl (jfer wm found
deuce to. U tlrande from 1'ort-:
lund,.
Mr, Olass probably will .leave for
the const the laller part or lllla
week. His son, George, .11, Junior,.
will .remain In flrande until thel
close o( the fK'hool term, when he
will be g-radunted. A daughter, f tumiun, Apr. u. ln v.c
Kleanor, hi a Junior nt- the L'nlver- ;rulil.i for Die arrest of George Hei
slty of Oregon this year. ' jmnn (Hnbe) Itulh, New Yorlf Van-
, I , ikee baselmli player, nri; held by
' 'the Massachusetts stale income
FIRST THRESHER
OPERATED NEAR
COVE IN .1880
Til -first steam thresher to
nl In the. lr.,nde Itnnd,, vnl.
lv b;ijt lieen 1lenllilwl usd the
f 9H-,,n Uv 1 lil,r-, r !
t:ove. who recently'wrole a idler !
to The Obesrver Kivinu his infor
matton on the subject.
The thresher wns first run in
fall of mwi September i-njUII SU'lKe KCpOlTCO
the Jacob Conner pinee nboui a I in Canada Near Ardili
mile east of t'ove by J. H. flarkj
and Htowel Paine. I'lark huh n-i
Klneer and bad l'ark Ui-es as lilsj MtWJHUJAVT. Husk. Apr. 13 JA1)
assistant, faine and . K. Wilson, r 'nfirmntion of repoils of nn oil
of I'nion. were feeders und tjulimy slrlke near Ardlll has been re
MUcllell hauled water. jeelvcl her.-. It Is said that Rood
Mr, Blnford was with the iim-jwude of pplrolwui was struck at
rhliie about Sl days ul $1.25 a deplb of 9no fell. When 111- re.
duy. inking it in grain ul III ci-lils ! ( " confirmed there was n
a bushel. ' rush to the dominion land office
"At the ranch 1 gathered niy!,lwe t file iwn adjaluInK land to
nuftes and took (hem lo Cnion Jlhul on which (he slrlkc was made,
where Ibe rulli -as cleaned.! ' '
When this was finished II uve me' Stage ScrVICC IfltO
aliout $1.11) u day of about ll Wallnwa f'minfv flit
hours," Mr. Binford writes. i WaHOWa V,OUniy Ul
Survivor of Party Hit J kk-tkm-mw.. r... Apr. u.
Hv Train Is Rprovfrfnir h" mn ,wn ,,y th' M-
Uf II Hill IS IVCtWVVl illg (lr TrMmiH coaiimny, which oper-
H jales slaKes ov-r the Wallowa Vul-
Kl-OKNK, Ore., Apr. U. (Al'l.jb-y hiirhway, Uisl It will reduce lis
The Itev. Chester Xiiiiili. omy service to two cars each way a
survivor of the party of flvejday. where three have been run
struck by a (rain at Coltasv Grove nlng. This curtailment reflects
Krlday evening-,- Is mpldly r-iv Ihe decreased patroiiace, partlcul
ering from his injuries, according urly since sprlnir arrived, and un
to reports today from the hos?l- increasing number of private - cars
tui Uvr. s 'loiH btcu put lu use. . .
HII BELT
BILL BILL
60 TO VOTE
Farm Relief Measure Ap
proved by Agncultur-,
,al Committee. ,
BECOMES RIDER TO
L .COOPERATIVE BILL
Senate Will Vote First on
Surplus Measure and
, Then Take Up Remain-
mg Legislation. '. 1 .
' WASHINHTdV Attk I It. Al-l:
&,, corn bell farm etteC bill
(? . k. . '
approved loday by-tai sonate ,rt
culture' eommitloe as a.' ijlder .lo tJie
administ ration', cooperative ipRr-
kottttg bill
' The hilt proposes to ptac 'a foe
on, certain agricultural products to
be UBi'd In stublllxing the surplus
problem. The committee amended
U is withhold tho operation of the;
fee aa far as U relates, to cotton
ujiUi' furl her authorisation hv cq-
i gross. As reported It would charge
-It he ivt& against wheat, cattle and
hogs. '
As It now stand the"" senate wiil
fvolo first on the surplus bill and
1hen on the oODUerailve bill whleh'j
jttlreudy hits passed the house,
RUSSIA SCORES "
SVVITZERLANn IN
- league Letter
OKNliVA, Apr. 13 Alll To
leaciie nf nations Becrelnrint loda1.''
nmd. public th rtter from Por-
H'f" Minister TdiHeBrln of Bovlet
Jtussia, ueellttim.- ts participate t
i the sfsaiona of tho preouralory dls-
nilnfc(MUIJjJtM peBms-ef
m'1!'
" '' le((er bristles with criticism
f 'he leaeuc acctucs -Ut Hwlsa
WAHHINUTtiR, Apr. )3, Al" i
lo. be unHnliHfactory,
Babe Ruth in Bad on
. . Season's Opening Day
.
lax aulhorllli'S. This was turned
lodiiy when Jlulh vlylled Hie stale
hoiir-e and the income tax . collec
tion hemiijuaiiers. After a eon
frrenee serviei. of the .warrants
,a postponed one week.
llalh Is chred with failure to
" '" " r
ami 1t24. , Officials declined lo re-
veal ni
exatt amount of the 1axes
H IlS-r contended that he
J bad f lefjal residence in .Massa
Icliusetls, it was anRinced. -
lh-J.. a ...
Browning's
( ' - Nr
TT
' Majwrs lli i'iioii. aiioilwr Wuinle, in now Mm. Mnntil H'.
- llrowniiiK, Win-bei.me Ills -lTi after axwiluir A "fjHdcreUa"
mtsy for w'iernl' week, mbn 'is in .years of ne, itolli Iter Jalljer
kikI luutitcr, witfifs(, avo iter jK-rmlsshm tn mnrr. ' '
TESTiMONY OF
WILLET HEARD
MftfNK tiS&kt ,llb-j?o, irnC
Apr. IB: Alrfo ti'iilSmony
bl Hw cdcktaiiWmHi(tl of )pt
r Alexander H.' W4Utatn!k open
ed hero iotluy wlih ).leji.nal
t'ontraaniler Krrol Willcl, ' a
nnvy snTReon, on tho stanil as flmt
wltfinw for tbu Kbsiniieii cnni
ittanr oC the' lOMrtft iiemenf
of M'RPM, ;' '- " '
Oomrimntir Wlltft ' KtnitnS Hh;rf
n saw an! KfKike to $'tlmi Wil,-.
la.'iw iil liplI J .Cwroimo tm
Uu nlAbt iiwutfon; Uwit be
mnvih'fl no ihiorUm iba eo3onejj
breath ami not Iced, nothing whieh
woull jiiHlHV clalfsfiB' tbft col
onel s 1ii1k11c,;
WH'P ltori a ffet t the
boli'J on March 0, aald be miw und
spnkn to rolone) SViiilnmB ns tljp
latlfr- und-reti the hofW on t1i
nlKbt of Mtmi. nni that in re-
pone t bis" How ar tn, col
onel," ihs coloJiel fcpUetl, "AH Wt'll
tut vouhl be expected r tmi- who
hnA not been feeling well for ev-
en.i tiny. ,
Pcgy Hopkins Joyce
iians Filth Wedding
MIAMI. I'in. Apr. 1. Af
i'vKY iinpkins .)ow, whm four
Inlernafloaatly 4ino'R (H(rl4nll
Vi'Mun-H huvt! been lruiuuit in
Ibe (Jh orei", eoiirl, will marry axain.
Annnnnrrini-nt. aii nm1e hen-
totlay by ibe 1hkv nn w;r.vn alar
I ha r w 4fftc4 frry
Biuitford VtittHiiH:Ut .llltj'
i la ul J'' a 1 I! l op tu Ittr u jm3
niemiier ot u pronilm i, iiu:hko
family.
Minx Joyco did UM amwiiEifp the
Inlimai 3 H jwltfbt be before be
ttailH lor KtirojH May 1 lo mike
iit;r iwxl piedim.
M.XUtSKV ukus tumx
J'l)ltTl,ANl, fin.'., Apr. 13. lAl'l
Jude J. W. Maloney uf Pendle
ton was chosen chairman of the.
aiitue scoiuniislon t succHni Har
old l.'llffurd f Canyon CKy, 'tnwr
the closo of the wiumlalon's tueet
Uig s uslSM Ou. . , . .
New Bride
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tnr Ifrtrii. t mll Hilom di-;
orders, id wus nmurtiiiveml fey tbe.
j iii'i-o UwJay '.
-!,rrMtim. to nutimri,.! hm
f((Hf(li Of E '2;r,(KKMHH, tmotf
Oh Kmwmwiti by r4faHlH s tle,
ifsuii ot ajv iM'fiod ItwtL m
appimed 1 inlay by Sif'J'claj'y 31tJ-
ion In a iein?r o ttai. wiijito !-:
.f.Wi '. Apr. .S. iiS. j
vru riwlfli- MJijiy for iUZlkauuU
iniblio loilny, Juiw m InftWM of!
tftn imhjrfntitm KyMem if nil
"i'Mtfa'ly (fjai tnVy c
iivtlh'ii u t S 1) J a l v 4l wnia&RV
ajiiijiijjlbiif it &t7,9m3JB, a le-
(iw yttiir Ix'fitre.
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SAiA,Mt:, Mn Apr. (3 fAl5.
Mi IWtih Ut9tHAn, ft4, I'm.
IniuJ, mum Ijisjanlly ItllbMl Iwrt
Hbeji an jiuJo i)i'Jujj by A, i
I'nri'-tiii. f Wnlln!. pbitiBeil over
(till.
j Bulletins
U'.MII.(.T4t.V. Aw-. (. AI'.Jc-hooi eurrlcuia reviston. heia a
TlMi Ihmim- uli'idKJlh; ll((i - af -
fie iiiliiiilllli-e njleil loilav lo
Bill next TUlNhr. an a Jteunral
Mirv.-y f isiiiiitttnii. imibTf jmiiii-
MthMi,
Senate Committee Recommends
Johnson Case Be Dismissed
WAHkUSimtS. Atir. IH. WI'l
Tlie Hnuif vifftloii oub-coiinHiyee
thai investjffaled liie Johmon-rrt-linii
Siinii, mtn as.nntorini con-
jie'ot tHay irsnliy . rrnimnndii
ti lb f44il comuUltc that th case
be dlamiajie.l.
i' report - was uiiaiiluiuiio,
beiiiB aism-ii by Chainunji lieneen,
IjlvnatoTT, fluff, republican, and
Neely, ib'i iweml , Wetit Virginia.
'1'lie siib.eoiiMiilttee advlsert that
all couiiia uf Ihe complaint
liroiibln by Toriiicr Si'nalor la
iius .tbhnson. fnnner-lnbor, njjninxl
t4.'alor ichaH,. r,.iublicnn, be dis
jmlsaed laauaa
of
laut of
lirodf. i
Tliu aiar-CwtiuulUva tlkvlared ia
STATISTICS ' !
HURLED IT t
DRYIiEADS I
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Wets Make Effort tu
Show that Dmnken
ness Has Increased
FIGURES OF MANY
CITIES ARE CITED
Stanley Shirk, , Modera-
tion League Research
- IMrector, Presents Long
Array of Reports. . , ; .
WASHINGTON, vAr, ' I. 1 API, . ;
A phalanx of statuillca. mur .
shalied before iba. aaat probi
bitioa committee tottay by the wia
U ti effort t chow i$t ttnmken
ness has Increase d linder the bona
dry law,. ... . 1
Remming their side of the ow
after day's Interlude devoted to
dry . testimony, th .'wot .lctr
pni on the WUft ' StOrU, 'f
research dlrsclor U Uib Modera
tion league, ho produced scores,
of charts, map R4 gtctuttteat ta
bles trom which tot 4 educe! ttt?t .
in 461 cities nd W'U srres.
for drankenft increased Iroi:. -S?.m
In the first year pro
hllXtlOE to IS5.MJ In- int.' four
yean Isler. ' w-:
In S6i places, aeoordiiur to tkiaso
figures, arrests for " dranheanes
totaled 60H.7J? In ItU and t!.-
m jo ). -' '
Mtrs V otstMMl An 'Katkara,
' "When we consider that drun
Mimm geratljr haa lairrady in-
ereaei to the pr.prhtbtttact lev.
el. BBS that- Anukss.Jrtwf u l
drunken, chltdna- Increased
I far atiove mythbig ever known
j before trt this country," aat4 Shirk,
! "we- csjoaot ascapc' tft oooilirslat
i that the Volstead act has uttrrtr
i filled to-d what.ittaa latsnde. .
rta nme!f: J.rmt tampar
ance aiaa ei-iatr... .r- .' '
I "Moreover, aUaca soediUsas esve
I become ; workov .6- bettpr, er1
I year KrlS with th nA- gensra-
tioa drlEtklne saver before.
there- seetua t. be. hope .that
ihe Volstead, act lo. rta preaent
drastic form - will . aocomplish its
purtaa la the long ,rua, . . . .
ntvont ' Stent rtctrte. ia. .! ;
"fYom .eipertofcee- tf at .
tlonul proh(Wt4sKV; of- the state
which? imi rostrlt!t4 laws,, trotn '
the experience.' ef- tfee -whole coun
try during; tho restrictive ; years
!318-!9I2, r.d tram the. experi
ence ef thS CaoadUn. yrortocea,
we believe that a.jrreater degreo
of temperanca tan be attained by
wise rescrlctlve law -.than by a,
bone dry law w ft left cJoe not cccn-
siand the regpevt Cf . large p-t
of Ibe ptoplfc., . ,
'W are a!o ot the 'firm cotit
victlon that audi a policy or u tvo
TtstHctfen Tr ouid - fifcvft tho .- inc. -dental
"mutttire. of eliminating nl :
f tJ. ,
rnptJojt and bribary al pubtlo of
ffciala, would slop ttfe irrowtb oL
the (ool. egging tnil11&TaiTft ciasa
souii ceck ;Mitpt for . Ittr ,
IGli SCHOOLS
ARE OfllTIGIZED
SAL1JM, Ore, Apr. MP)
fhnt high sehooi graduates todny
are Itradetruatttfy equipped when it
Mmes to spelling, puetu(iatt anc
slinlllar fundainentals of educadot
.was declared by local business niei.
appearing at the open heuring o
'the.atstta tommisston on ' publi
lli cluimuer of aiarce room
lM-l)lere lasl Duthl. Blenogruplien-
bookkeepers and other employe
(Continued on Fogs 6)
s findings that th certificate fo
the Milinesata ', (a4 caitvaasto
board showed that Bchall receive,
SSsSii yoles and 3obnson 5Sti'.
and that IMs coumt had ni vw
btn iErstioaed, . . . -,
WTECK SttOBJl IN'
WAr4UiNGTOrf, Apr. IS. Ivan
W Week, whs replaced x-8 n
tor 11 rank hart fotlowlag a vote At.
to 41 la favor of uiweallnir Brook- -burr,
was sworn In as I ruled bms
es Hcnntor last night, BrooMiart
-9ra not present, having been ab
iscnt from the eftamher during. the.
entire ween or, ut argument, y .
; iciiiog mo tow, 4 ' ' V1
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