I'aco Five
iurt
PETITION HEADS
TO HIGH COURT
ONE OF THOSE HTINGS THAT'S HARD TO UNDERSTAND
STAGE COMPLAINT
AJ3WERED TODAY! CjMs2i
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- LA GUANUE EVENING OBSERVER
t 1 Local News In Brief
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V COMING EVENTS -June
8, , 10 Union Live
stock show at Union, Ore,
July 21, 22, 23 Stan Amerl
vmm legion oiivmtiou in la
tiriuulr.
October (definite ilAln not
divided oiO Oregon liutitt-'Jtvu-licr
aKsiM'latlun convciitUm
hvrv.
At linker Today
H. J. Kitchen la at linker today
on bulneis. - '
dump From Xumiwi
Mrs, lnu. Allen and son, Floyd,
jfeavo returned In their home hern
ftr a trip to Nam pa. Ida.
Xlcro J'Yom linker
a A. A. Smith and A. S. Grant, at
torneys from Halter. vro lit re yrs
tf rday on legal business.
Iloino 1'min JoMt'ph
t It. Kbcrhard rHurncd to T.a,
Grande lust night from Joseph,
tps-hero he spent two days on husi-
Df'MH.
Molding Hearing Her'
' Korest J... Hubbard, referee in
bankruptcy from Baker, is in tho
otty today holding a bankruptcy
Hcarlng here.
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' inxtttc orricvr. iuw
; f t L. Jdeiiallen, Htate truffle of
- tfcrer 1 in the city from Iendle
Jjnn where he makes his home. Ho
W registered at the Soinmet hotel.
Hor From- l-Sitrriirlsi
Mr. and Airs. K. H. Knapp, of
Knterprisi', were hern last night.
. They were registered at the Hom
me, r hotel.
Hrm on Htislness
w a iA.-r.nu Miiito iiiannirer of
ip American Surety eompuny, of
Portland, was in Ja (Irando on
Business yesterday. j ,
er From leudleloi
II. Hrelthaupl, of remlleton, Is
i the city on business. Ho Is
opplntc "t the Sommer hotel
hile here,
livay on HiiIiic-ss
l- 1 Lilly, or tno i.iuy nnru
irr coimmiiy, Ih In Suit l.iiUo
ity, l lali on Duigni'Mn. up wm
nwiiy milll Kiilunliiy or wm-
left r.ast Xljelit
Mra. I. ('. Ilowspr left last nicnt
nr OreKon city, where ho win
itilenil the state chrlsllan limleavor
donvi'ivtlon, whlcli wturtoa tnoro to.
y anil will cmitinuii tnroiiKn
Jfrlilay. Kutiinlay anil Bumlay.
laionii' I'rom rntlnil
M l 'LVdMtoD0l4MMr iwtunl(Mbbl.JlibUc Uie ouinertt. Url'U.ly yos.
Sniiio here fronr' l'orllanil, where i
Bomo here, from'
' Be underwent an appenillx opera
tion He will resuniu his work In
file railroad freight. offlPP hero
jtlouilay mornlnit.
WanlH llaM'bnll inni
'' ' The Union J'ue.irlc basi-bftll toam
. ijere, reci'nlly ornanlssei). I look
iK for Kiinies, neconlliiK lo W. H.
i leriy. ' He. announpes that the
aiil would be ready lo play Sun
' d'iy If an opponent, ran bo found.
; Aiioml MiTtlnir
! .IuiIrp William lluby. of Haker,
' wan hero this morninK on his way
illoiup to Tinker aftr allPiullnir tho
' A-KUlar monthly meotlnir of tho
slate hllthway eommisslon. of
' whlPh hp i phalrmnn, in l'nrllnnil
'fTnesdny and Wednisilay. Ho was
T also in Salom.
. llonir Vmm I'nlliiinii
Mrs. Nettle Klein, acrompanled
by her mother. Mrs. Kd MeKeehan.
l.tnd sister, Miss I-ela MpKephan,
'returned from a trip to Pullman,
Wash.. Tuesdays, whero they vis
ited reiutivos. They were nerom
panied homr by Miss Kthel Taylor,
who will visit hei'p for some time.
Sir. Raker Here
W. 8- Hnknr. of Portland. Is In
the city In the interest of orKnnlz
Iiik an Audubon society hpre. A
preliminary meetlnr was held last
nlKlit hut no definite action taken.
Mr llakPr is from Portland. Ho
will (jo from here to Joseph, where
he will speak before the lsuak
Walton' club thero tonight on
birds.
rioim- TroiH rortlnnd
Mrs. Harriett MaeDonald relurn
ed to l.a Grande yestiTday from
I'ortland, where she has been for
the past six wppks vlsltlnK friend.
Sho' is reported to be much lin-
ALLEN A
: SILK HOSIERY,
; For Men And .
Women
. In All Newest
Shades
Men's Silk Hose
50c to $1.00
' Women's Silk Hose
$1.00 to $2.43
Hosiery Of Quality
Clint's
Clothiery
Th fan WUJi Conadanna
f proved in health after her stay
1 In th WHIlametto valley, .whom
(he altitude is lower.
COMMISSION
PLAN TO GO
OX BALLOT
(Continued from Taye 1)
udam streets on portions of O and
'Walnut.
An. estimate for $2.2iMifts was
allowed Harlenbowor Hpaelh for ".Insert a week ago Tor lack or jurla
installatlon of water mnln. i Hello.
, . nil Thin tlme.lt will appear before
Rusey ohjented to placing
a sidewalk on Oak street on grade
In an improvement district In
whleh he lives, contending that the
sidewalk would he too low. This
was referred lo the eji'y manager.
II. K. Itrady remonstrated
against a proposed sower In block
4, (Jrnndy's addition. He stated
that part of the block is alremly
provided with swer faeillties and
asked that, this be taken into eon-,
hldcratiou In making assessments.
More Information was promised
later and the matter was continued
mil II next Wednesday.
The rusu of Toy Younjf. who was
urrest-l for operating his businiss
without a license, was taken - up
and. after'some discussion,' hu was
ordered to make a new bond and
new application for license. ' IHs
hondsmen, It was said, had with-
drawn from the licinse he holds,
making It Ineffective.
DAMAGE TO
WHEAT CROP
MAY BE HIGH
(Contlnurd from VtifXR 1)
of the roiniiiocftal vul'lclles Kniwn
lni. won- KcriotiHly ilumiiKPil. ue
conlini;. to i Bllnmti'8. t'liprrlm nn 1
i-iilit-H. It In h-uivd. will hiioh- ,lt0 tn .lotprnilimtlim of tho rase
heavy Iohkps. ' . ,i , tC(. juHtirirtl In maUIni; a m o
Axparnxim. ihularl anil oUir (,., tiofrlHlon hiimiiIiiIiik' Iho (1p
irarilin stnrr wrn- lalil low by th" miurnr. 1 can not take tho time
fiwzp unil alfalfa In many fli'l Is nmctwiiry'in Klve tllln rase iluo pun
In ilown. It will lalio K.'V.ral vi,i,nitlon without dulayliiK the
days for t ll pxtPlit of tho ilainaKP
io be appuialoly u...alp.l.
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YATMIA. MKIRAXK HIWKlV '
HI'OKANI-:. Wash., Apr. HI Yali-
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una vu ley. with teiupenil arcs as V
low as 1 S degrees, and Spokane
valley, only one .(letfrrp warmer,
lire bellevPil to have riamaKPil.HOI't
ft'iiltii anil possibly appli'H iih a
result of Ihn Tuesilay nlRhl. froestp.
cjir:nitv ntoi damarko
KrC.IONi:, Ore., Apr, "I ..(AP)v
Tho cherry crop of Southern V.ane
country vn8 ilamaffeil to tho ex
lent of 'approximately liri'per Pent,
acporillnit to C. W. Blnward, county
fruit InHpeelor, who mnilu a survey
terilay anil tills inomlnir..' The pear
crop wus scarcely hurt ' ho Maid,
while the prune crop In sections
was duiniiReil about 10 to ,2t pet-
PI'Ul. .
The main pliprry, datnairp was in ,
the bottom land districts,, ho said..
The ulr-POOleil secllons were not :
so hard It.
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'XOTH'H TO rltr.DITGItK
Kotlce Is hereby ttlven I hat Slier
wood Williams has been' appolnte l
by I Hie t'ounly Court of Union
County, OrpRon, ns Administrator
of the estate of Clara T. l.yle, d(
cpasod. All persons havlmr claliiM
aKalnst said eslate are hereby noi
Ified to present the same, prop
erly verified, lo said Administra
tor at bis olflce in Hie City of l-n
(irande, within six months rroin
Hie date hereof.
Hated at l.a firnndn, I'nlon
County. (iiPKon, this 2:ird day oi
Marell. IIIJ7. ,
ItOHKRT S. 'KAKIN,,
Attorney for Administrator.
March 2:l-:ill April C-13-20.
LOVE FINDS A WAY
When the authorities of Canaan. Me., refused to Issue a mar
riaKe license to Mrs. Thelma Tlbbetts, 50, a widow, and H-yeaf-old.
Willie Ituizell, beonuH Willie wos too youns, lira. Tlbbetts' affec
ilons suddenly shifted to Willie's brother, Klmer, 17 (riithti, and
they ore to wed. 'Willie, evidently to foriret his blighted ro'
mance. has pone to work In a toothpick factory. Ills would-ho
bride, now to become hla sister-in-law, has a son, 5. .
Supreme Tribunal of -the
State Must Again Take
Action on . Request ' ,
SALKM., Ore.,-Apr. 21..IAP) .
The petition of 4, It. Smith, tur ro
ta rv tif llm lircntor Oregon iLSSociu-
ll"n tur 11 wriL ' niandatmnt to
compel the secretary of state to nl-
liv hmise hill 11, the lax reassess
ment measure paused by the last
legislature, to L'u in u vlo ut the
people us u referendum mcnHurc,
this morning went hack to the sn-
lemc court, from which It wuh ill
the higher court on appeal of'the
petitioners from a decision handed
down tills morning by Judge I,. II.
MeMahmi In the Marlon vounty rlr
euit court, HiiHtalning the demurrer
of the secretary of stale, whleh
erfuuengen ine cnnietiunn or me pe- j
tilioaers that in atiai-ping the emer
gency rln nso to the bill the legis
lature violated the eonKtltullonartn
hlbitiun :tigulnst use 'of the enier
geney .'clause, on nets dealing with
taxation or regulation f taxation.
It was the contention of tlie at
torney general for. tlie .seeromry.'uf
Htate that limine bill 7L' is simply an
nmpllfieailun of existing stmutfw
ami therefore, not affected by the
constitutional inhibition.
"in this case the .supreme court
could Vave taken original jmisdlc-
Hon," read Judge .McMalian's du-
elsion sttHtalning the demurrer.
"and which ever way the ease Is
hero decided It will bo appealed.
Kor some reason the supreme court .
declined to take JuriKtllctlon In the
case and It was, therefore, neces- j
mtrlly filed In this court. j
Demurrer Nnstulncd
"It Is necessary for IhlS case to j
an appeal tan he taken in time for j
the petitioners to invoke the refer-
oiidum if they prevail in the s" -
iireme court. . Jr in is reason anu
jn vj,,w f t,e noreHslly iiflimnpill
final delermlnalliill thereof beyond
j,ht point' where l.o iellll.4noi-H
.coiiiu reiii uo . iiimiiiuihi-
i'1'''11'1" 111 thi'lr
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The indies are becoming
"Ailnm-.
aPPorilluK to the 'now I'arl
Xow. as to the men. woulil
Sinn.
you fiay'tliey aro rowlnw lnailnni-
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CKANI) 1)1 KH NKIIOI.AS'
if-'Itiissla. He's li.'inainit out
in'Turis now and clnsely
. , KliariU'd by Ills rrlen-'"
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IIlaVttl JV OFCC III
Nicaragua Kills
Three Attackers
MANAOI'A, Apr. 21 (AP) Alll-
riean naval forees In NlearnKtia;
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,,,,., mmiAoaa yPst(,rday an,l
Tuesday uiffht,' came into' conrilct that many of the passengers wen
late yesterday alTernonn .with .air' Wounded .because part of the mlll
armcd band carrying re f-higs and tary escort fought Inside the cars
wearing red bunds on their, hots.,- Until (.he rebels climbed In. . Then
Three members of the bapd were .(hex fight contlnuiid among the
found dead after the "reds" re-, cowering passengers.
tired. The Americans suffered no, ;Tho rebels, , he, says, mercilessly
casualties. ' . ' j butchered the remaining soldiers
The band swooped down on the' and passenger mistaken for sol
vltiage of 1'osoltega, near Chichi-- dlers.. They did not leave until the
Kill pa l un attempt to capture It,', urtrlval, of the .military train.
In defiance of - the orders of the
American authorities forbidding j
flghtlnic within 3.000 yards of f
railroad. Thoy were routed by
hlneJackolH, . '
SURVIVORS TELL
Or ROBBING ANP
BURNING OF TRAIN
(Continued from PuBe-l)
suld, he was told: "Tho pndre says district attorney.. Raymond's dc
voll can bo." and hn returned In nianils that his wife break her
the scene of the. disaster. , . friendship wilh Kelly werp dls-
.Manuel Cinrpla. of Penlamo o cussed nfli r whlrli Kelly called
track worker, who suffered bullet
STAR H Today
I v FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
BRONCHO TWISTER
A breath-taking, nerve
tingling picture in which
. the Ace of Western Stars '
again demonstrates hard
riding, straight shooting
and hazardous feats of
daring in a story throb
bing with life- -
H. C. Witwer's Comic Story "LITTLE MISS BLUFFIT"
With Al Cooke and Kit Guard
I wounds, siid the rebels invaded the
cars, -slabbing: all passengers whose
dress indicated they might ho
soldiers'. They robbed fh pds
scngers of clothing aiid valuables
j-and afterward ordered everyUody
off the. tran. Mnny of the
wounded were unable to get out
and .were burned alive.
llussltlo Manicn,.an Italian, was
slightly wounded. , . fTe claims the
fight latitei over two hours and
'cover-up:' plot
IS SUSPECTED IN
HOLLYWOOD CASE
. (Continued from Tiiffc 1)
Ihat Shi" visited a1 dressmaker. ,
- Aelor Tesllries '
' Max , Wattncr, film actor and
room mate of Kelly, (old of tho
women's visit In u slatemenl to Die
the aclor on the telephone and nn-
FRIDAY AND
(Jltr Uktin n fit ffain TSmti Himself King at JHtitU
Hclcnc Castcllo - Malcolm Wiitc
George Irving - Dorothy Kitchen
in; l l'll HICAtS i, Minn tit ,tn,, JQMa ITOM
e 1
notiuced
would "settle this
thing.
Or. V. J. Sullivan, of Holly
wood, who attended' ituyinond, wa
among the wltntssos called" heror
the grund Jury.' The ! physician
tentlfled h hud flig-ned 'O. deLh
certificate slating' : that Itaymond
had died of nutural causes, ''nepli.
rltlc coma,"and itrighls disease.
Refuses Permit
1
For Cable Way
OltTI.ANII, Oro Apr. 21'(AD
Declarlnt? that 'some' tintUral re
sources sbould ' 1)P'' presitrvd '. in
Ihelr orliflnal slate, folonei iW." B,
Greeley, chief United Wales for
ester, has roftised a pernflt for ceo
struotlon of u ruble iwtuy'to thft top
of "Mount Hood,,' Home tlra uto
Colonel Oreeley rendered a luillr
decision In th ' .iHo nrid vlilln iicre
Insl week- ' he -t.Mll ril Itrirllili-itM for
and au-alnst I he'i 'project. -'Today
c. M. OrunBeiVvlllrlct )fori)s)i'i'.re-, ,
reived a leitor'froni Cblotlol Oreo
ley ri.dlerallns' Ills' opposition," ftlit
siiKffestlnu' that un 'nppt-nl iiiilfilt, bo
taken lo Hip seerclary of the Inter
ior ; . :
AppllPunls for M he,. pcnnt,V,wlio
proposed to establish the cable way
lor lukliiK tourists to the top , of the
luountulu, were iiaokeil by, com
iiierclul and civic nrirunWtlotiM at
the lii urlnK herp, Outdoor and hlk
Iiik orBanlzntlons opposed the pro
ject. I
SATURDAY
tony:;
thcxootidtr
j.Jioise ;
he-
Public Service Commis
sion Files Papers in
Salem Court ,''
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SAIRM. Ore., Apr. 21. A I1
Answering the complaint of the1
Oregon Hinges and barker Stages
'attacking the .constitutionality of,
the new stage and bus license fees,
I thi public service cnmmlHsinn in
circuit court today filed its answer.
The commission declares that the
highways or tno state navo itaeu
constructed at a cost to tho public
of $ss,ono,000 and are lielng mnhir
mined at a cost of QQ per mile or
2,800,000 anipially,1-
Th answer avers that the
charges Imposed by law are not
sufficient or adequate to reliuhurHC
the state for the damage done by
renson of use of the highways by
We My for Less
VVe Sell for Less
ATHLETIC"
UNJ0N "SUITS M
Mei's ; Xu-Way-Oii
Athletic Union; Suits
buttonliss, t i n e
saving,' form - t'jttinfr.'
No buttons to pull off
good, , quality ngin
sook' irid knit -.
o- -95', : ' :
V" KNOJr-v "
UNION SUITS
Cot torn ribbed, short
sleeve, in k le and
knee lengths
:;',, 75 -
'--'i'MENfS ' .'.'.v
BIB .OVERALLS
' Full cut, heavy blue
denim..
tyfZf ; , ; '
WORK SHIRTS
, Blue, and grey
chantbray; full cut.
llztol7
:.. ..30.:
i';.li,t...UiLJ.i.j..j-ti.,i-"J.l-i-AJ-
WrilW
I . . , ' Jr l I A , . .dt - m jtTaV-1
THE New York Giants of 1901 the
old Polo Grounds the Floradora
Sextette Coney Island beer gardens 1
the big game against Pittsburg the
Metropole Bar!
They're all in this screaming tale of
a baseball team and Casey!
NEWS
FABLES
ARCADE
1104 Adm more (a It
L Unuitle, Ore.
Women's Silk
Hose t
98c
All-silk to top, semi
chiffon Hose, with
ravel "stops 24-inch
silk boots. A hose of
marvelous quality
that you would never
expect at this low
price. 10 new Spring
colors. Sizes 8i to 10.
the stage lines. 'The answer states '.
that it costs Oregon, practically six r
cents per ton mile for construction '
and maintenance of the highways
and the part of the highways used -$
by the plaintiffs. -
' The state further alleges In Un
answer, that the loss. If unv, hus- ,
talned by the ilalntlffs Is cjjnrgo
ahle to (he manner, method and i
character and e.ttent of the opera-
Uou of the stage lines and to a con-.,
dltlnn over which the commission r!
has no control,
ARCADE ;
Starting i
MONDAY !
The Thrilling Epic1
of the DeviPPof
tm0
n
Ohamount
picture
Starting
TODAY
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