La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 28, 1927, CITY EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEW SPA PER El GH T PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE CITY EDITION mtwx THE WEATHER otiLUON; Kiiir tonight an J Wednesday, but cloudy or foggy near the const, Wanner lit the in terior Wednesday. VOLUME XXV. MKMHL'H ABHOCIATEU TRESS IA GRANDE, OREGON, TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1927. MKMDKIl ASSOCIATED PIIEH8 NUMBER 275 m (Manor ICtiPUttm VOTING SLOW HERHODAY Total of 116 Ballots Cast in Seven Precincts of the City THREE LOCAL ISSUES ARE ON THE BALLOT Liprht Vote. Indicated over Entire State; Not More Than Forty Per Cent Is . Estimated. In .spite of Hut furl that a heavy villi- was expected in La Grande and r n urn county, il in - io the fact that three Una I Issues appear on the ballot, tin- vote was going slow up until noon today, u. total of 11G votes being rust In Hi-vcn of the larger precincts of the oily. Kighlcen votes had been cast at precinct number I'l; sewn at pre cinct number eight; 22 at precinct nine; 12 at precinct three: 1!5 at prinet II; 1 at precinct 1-; und 17 at precinct (wo. In addition to the 12 slat it meas ure:: on the ballot, there are two city und one county issues: The county road bond issue whirl) ealles lor $3:ts.ituu: tin; He city cum in is1 doner plan of government; and Second street v uter main bonds, which rails for H&.U"l. l.KdIT von; IMK'ATi;i I'OKTI.ANM, Ore., June i!K (AT) Voters of Oregon today were ex pressing their views as to whether 1 lie state should have an income tux. which was provided by the legislature Ibis year subject to ap proval of the people. Karly re ports from precinct, in Portland and vicinity and in outlying sec tions of the state indicated a light vole, l.ate arternoon and evening voting was expected to be heavier, bul election officers here, and clse- (ConU.iued on Page Five) three Charged With Disorderly Conduct l.l.zif Tm-k'T. Mux l.lii'lhy mil Jl.-n .Wlson wrt- iii'ieM.'il Salur iKiy ni;l:t iit Mm. Tilrki'i's liomc on rliir.-s of .iisonliTly con.lnct. tin. I :i i " nr.'l li.'fon- Municipiil .Iii.lt;.' W. Hnniplir'VM ll)ft niplit. I.iitillt'y iinl NWson l.olli lili'Uil irul ty ;inl wi-re si'titcncfui. Lliiiil.-y n.c'i'lvcil u $1-''' line nml iir- rili'd fr 11 j n 11 t.'l'lll ut OH iliiya on rnn'lirinn thnl lit' K" ' nk. Ni'Ihimi mis liii.il $imi nml nr-ol.-.l frnin n :."-l;iy .'nil tt'iin Mtii thi- iiii.l.i-sl;ili'iillir t'mt 111" li'm" low it iH-i ninnently. Mrn. Tnrki-l' .lc:. not liiiilty mi'l w III lit- Iri'-'l liirimrriivi" niicht. Ii.i I'.iss.y mi. I II. T. Ilmv wit.: i rri-!-t i"l lusl nlnlil ill Hi.' Arm.' IniH-li lor fik'litlnp. Mow liunlshoi $LT, li.m.ls lull I'nssi'y In KlHI mil. Tlii' liltil l .'t for ":3 V.-.ln('!i.l:'.V nlBlll. Found Guilty: Pays $100 Fine I, en Kri'S. who appeared his--', night on tiiiir cbarg-s in 1 he i'l:-iu- court b-r-ire Judge Hugh Itiady. pled guilty and was fl I JHMi and cot. i lyres paid Up line. His cdtiTge wua unlawful posiit-s.sion of intoxicating b)i'i'- PION I I K mi s Tbomafi Clark, pioneer setller of .. Oi-iinde Koilde valley, passed II !i!iv this morning at '. o'clock at bis iinine at Alieel. Funeral ur rangeriit'lits have not yet been made. CONTACT WITH THE FARM Fii rulers id' (hi Gntuile Itomle waller are a inii'di a part of Ihc l,n ;rande f-omtiiiiliitv in nuiiiv uiiis u re-idem within the city limit. Their Iioiih. tn-les. hc tiilh. and tiiti'ii-i. in eras higher Ihail the urban clllen. Alilinugh h- lives M'U'ml mlli nway from I he hiiiine-s ann. Hie rarmcr K hut a few minute. IN Intit. Hi' liuvs In town, par lleiilarly when his loitil nieis h itnt ha-; nllraetive mendunuH-e ami serh-e alliMriUrly prfM-nt-eil. Tho Ob-.i-rer 1- Till; newrm-h-i- of (he ' ramie Itomle -.alley it's lh rainier'- I'finttiltit eon lai-t Willi llie cumtniinltv life, i'he new- of each tielghhorliiHHl. of the allev as whole, f the cities it ml towitN I- mailable to the farm In no other way. I it nit v unmh-r Huii ;.' h ! er e'ill of the rural route hoe out of iikM 1 iihiii eiMinl.v mi-I of fire, iifs-ftei The Oh-'rer regu larlv? I- It any wonder that lnlerHer. inliie It isihiliill H IIk iiioi rffei-ite and economi cal (imt.ii t with farm btijlug Mwt r'. 'Ob-crver Ailvrrtl-tng A Mcixliumllslim ScrUv" City Welcomes Summer Normal School Students1 Addresses Are Given by A. T. Hill and H. E. Coolidge at Second As sembly Yesterday. Welcoming addresses in behalf of the city of J .u Grande and t he I 'n ion County Chamber of Com merce were heard yesterday by si udeiits of t he summer normal school when the second official as sembly convened with Director J. T. Longfellow presiding-. V. W. Nusbuum opened the program with group singing which was followed by a scripture reading anil prayer by the J ley. J. George, W'alK, of the I'resbyterian church. Two cornet .solos were rendered by Master Gluse Vuden, soil of AllS. Nellie Vadell, of lllioil, who is u student ut tint school. A. T. Hill, president of the city commission, addressed the. students during t hit assembly. welcoming them in behalf of the city of Jji Grande. M r. Hill's address was followed by an expression of wel come by J I. K, t "oolidge, presi dent of the Union County chamber of commerce. Heforo adjournment Mr Nusbauni led the group in two more songs. 150 LEGION MEN ATTEND SMOKER I Hearty Enthusiasm Dis ' played in Regard to State Convention One hundred and fifty leginn naircH and. ex-service men who were in attendance at the pre-con-vention smoker and pep meeting h-ld last night ut the Legion hall displayed hearty enthusiasm In re gard to the plans for the legion convention July 2i. 2- anil 1M. ' Five rounds of fast exhibition I bfixing, inrlurliiig several tills in j which Tiger Thomas participated, j entertained t lie spectators. Thn-c j puirs of boxers from the Sa Iva- Ing I he evening's program. An Impersonation of a grand op.-ra singer, by Kdwin l.ongrove drum majoi of 1 he local corp. drew ent hiishist ic. iip!a;ise and dance nitisie ly the Varsity Vag.- bonds ;idP'd to the f-njoyiiieiit of the le 1 innait'-s. A g-uei-al dis- cussbm of legion convention plain followed, under the diiertion oi the pnxt commander. Hugh Itrady. W'il'iaiu Kelly, stale officer "f tin 4a et S uas present and explained t he plans oi I hat organization fin th" convention. At the close of the evening no dogs a lid near beer were servt-d. Out of low n guesls included M r. Kelly. Wari en I .email, "Itlarkie" '. Dais and Mr. Anderson, of th Maker post. Marl Chandler of KU Bln. Il-.i-i;-ll Andrews of Imbh-r. LOCAL GIRLS ARE INJURED IN ACCIDENT The fourth accident In which lo cal people hiie been injured "lih in the hist two days occurred Sun day when Miss Margaret Itiggs and Miss Myrtle Mason, driving io Portland in Miss Mason's coupe, were bit by a parte of supposedly iutoxieatt'd men. The ai-ejdeut oc curred 42 miles Ibis shl" of port laud. Miss Mas. .n and Miss lligs were hot h severely bruised a nd sha ken ut. all lionli nelt her suf fered broken bmies. The pai-lv hilling them d;iiuage.l their own ear considerably but! were able to'make a uet;ia' with out being apprehended. Miss .Ma son's ear was badly damaged. The two gills were taken into Portland where they received treatment. M iss Mason was returning t Portbind where she now makes her home after visiting here while Miss Plugs, who is the daughter .f Mr. and Mrs. Charles Itiggs. was on her way lo Portland where she will at tend I '.ehnke-Walker business col lege. She has been employed at the l'Iplulie company here for the past year. Mis. Uiggs was t.-ikeu to the home of her aunt. Miss I.ydia Austin. Pierce To Speak at July 1 Celebration i:-flovvrnor Walte,- M. Pierce, of l.a Ciande. has lie. u H- eon d as the orator for' the fourth of July eel-hra lion at Klgln. for w hteh elaborate plans are about com pleted. Mr. Pb-ree will si-iik in the Klgln city park on Monday, the I'otirth, at 1 ' : a In the morn ing. As new plans are being announc ed Interest in and enthusiasm for thl affair .m-enis to grow, accord ing to Kiu.n' hM!ne men, ani with a little u-lp from Hie wet)--n- man they are confident t heir cclehral Ion nor Its a large attend ance. The big parade is now re ceding considerable Mtt-ntiou. the generous prlt fl offi-n d by La lirande business m n giving this feature, ifrvat tujetuj. pi fii Fn ILH1W riLEU FOR SETTLING CONTROVERSY Great Northern Asks to Be Allowed to Take over All Projects OPERATE SOUTH FROM SPOKANE Will Pay One-Half Oper ating Cost of the. Part Used and of the Invest ment Charge. WASHINGTON, June 2 8 (Al Full plans for settlement of the long standing railroad controversy over new construction in ( 'entrul Oregon were filed today with the Interstate Commerce Commission. The Great Northern railroad asked the commission to lie allowed to take over all the construction projects undertaken originally in the territory by the Oregon Trunk railroad and declared that agree ment had been cached with the Southern Pacific over all the dis puted points in the program. The Great Northern will under take to operate from Spokane, Wash., southward into Oregon over the rails of the Spokane, Portland and Seat lie. and into iVnd. Ore., over the rails of the Oregon Trunk company, the application said. From Ilend outhward. the Great Northern intends to extend into K I a ma t h Fa lis. It will p u ro h a se the logging railroad of tin; Kliev-lln-H.lon company for $37ii.uimf and will extend this roud to I 'nun inn. At I'aunlna It will aci-ulre rights lo operate over tho Southern (Continued nn I'ngA Four.) Scout Executives Inspect Grounds at Wallowa Lake The boy scout summer camp grounds at Wallow u lake were In spected yesterday by W. I.. Hay ward, regional scout .-.vent i. . 1 who is here from Spokane. Wash., and F. Puss II Scutt, scout ex-cu-tiv of 1 he Kastern Oregon Tii eounty council. The si t has In en approved by the regional otflei.4, ami plans are now being coinpht ed for the three weeks' out in;;, which will b.-gin July Sa. The ca nip at I en'n nee w ill be l'mlled to l.'tM boys. In oid'T lo have no! more than Ut biys i.i the camp during one period of time. There will be a sp"d..l b-ii dec for each phase of tic school w ork. The I lev. I.. II. A w -h w ill lon e charg.' of t !i swimming. J. I. Ilollislcr. th wooil I'l-afl and Mr. Chrisletison. the nature sludy. These men will hi' assist .-d by M r. Scot 1 . i;el- boy will undergo a com plete physics I examli'sil ion he for going (o camp ami u regular doe toi ulll isit I lie eiiiup each v. eeii, N i nely bys ha ve ul re a fly en rolled lor Ihe camp and prom ises hi-" lor thai many more. tj Swart has been secured as cook and the menus have been outlined an I approved. "We are looking forward to a splendid camp within this coun cil." Mr. Jlayward said this moru in. To, lay Mr. Ilaywar.. and ,M -, Hcoll an- ul llol Lake conferting with lr. W. T. Phy, chairman of the Fustcrn Oregon council. Th. regional exeeulive will leave 'n tin morning for his home in Spokane. Guardsmen Will Break Camp Tuesday; Due to Arrive Here Thursday Morning CAMP CLATSOP, Ore. June - fSpeela1 i ---II won't be long now I Thai is the cry that most of He j members 0j Ctitnpnny !) are sing j ing no.v with ortb-rs to loea i caJllp (III" to come Tliend:iy llfle, -noon. Wednesday morning the guard Kill en will i til r.iin for Poi t - 1 land and t he Second battalion. e - eej.fing The lialhs. will leave fo: : K;ish ru (iM-gon on Train No. -I. which I due to 'arrive In La 'Irande shortly hefoie 1 n ; :jm an I it Cnlon about half an hour late. ' Thursday morning. Lain ushered ill I he last week end in Camp Clalsop. even railing inadvet lent I y and intermittently dining Ihe hHgnde review Satut-' rlay at'teinonn. witti (Joveinor 1. L. Patterson, Mriyadier (b neral fh-'.' . Wl.il" and other dignitarhs - hot 'i i ii 1 1 it n i y and civil in He ' ei.uing stand. Motion picture camcra-i w-re ;i indiog w h n I h. S-rond baltation pu.ser the re viewing stand, dip' to a bit of sun shine thai efnue thinugh the ciouds. Kvery MUM cnmpanv K ixeeplfng Hie lit in ib r f.t Ire; view detail turn' d out for t h I .tm Pci-wiiii A p proximately l.r.ao per ;:on wati he. Die revpw, In spite Mf in -ep 1 1 lent w eat Imt. most of 1 he m driving In from mitrhy points. I 'assen u ere issued to it ma jor- i'y of tht La (Jruiidi: t;1'!') I50 - 000 Damase j Caused by Slorm I '"- Digging Itself Out of De bris Today; Highway at Arlington Passable to Light Traffic. I I'KNUI.KTON. June t'S (A!') Weston was today digging itself out of the debris of the Sunday afternoon cloudburst which re sulted In $f0, HH damage to busi ness houses, homes and surround- i lag crop areas. Mud washed down by the water .stood two feet deep in many of the homes and busi ness buildings. Offers of assis tance were declined by the Weston people who experienced their first cloudburst in history of the city. 1 The torrent which lasted a half hour, swept several houses from their foundations and completely ruined the interiors and furniture besides destroying stock of several stores. The Old Oregon Trail highway, which was blocked to traffic com ing east yesterday us the result of the cloudburst then? Sunday, was reported lo be open to light traffic this morning from the state high way offices. No heavy vehicles aro being allowed to pass over the sec tion, however. The Pendleton - Walla Walla highway is passable, by the aid 1 of a temporarily constructed bridge approach near Weston, wliicli was washed out . by the cloudburst there. IDAHO II. AS M'OIIU POUTI.ANO. Ore., June 28 (AP) I amage of many thousands of dollars result eil from a hail and i:iin storm which swcol OVir a wide area of Camas Praiie, Idaho, j on Monday, said It. K. 1 lauraliau, manager of the CamaM Prairie rail road, who was in Portland today (Continued on Pag Five) BUFFINGTON CASE STARTS TOMORROW Circuit Court Will Con vene Under Jude Wil son, of The Dalles i Circuit court will conxene to morrow umh-r Judge Wilson, of The italic., lor the case of th. Stale v. Clyde "peti " I III 1 1 iljgt tUl on liif'ioi charges. I hi M 'ingl on, who was in -lie! ed by Ihe grand jury June '2. .pled not guilty to I he three sejtarale lhuor indictments which wen re turned and filed an affidavit ul m e in l lee against .1 udge K nowies. Circuit Judge Wilson will be here lor the case as a result. Carl ih-lm. district attorney, prosecuting, while I'. S. Ivanhoe is atto-ney for the defendanl. Fifty Attend K. P. Supper Last Nirjht A good crowd was in atb ti lauc at the K. of p. picnic supper held at the lodge hall bi.'l night at 7 o'clock. Lodge nn inbers and the;, families, numbeiing about ;. combined their lunch basUets and ate at I In- tables in 1 he l.autu ball. Ilalph Tyh-r served us toast master, calling upon I'. S. Ivan hoe, Claude Pii'iiy and (wo Pyt fi ian Siylers. Mrs. W.ilter Jones and Mis. II. W. Kiley. lor toasts The uirinctpal address of the ee. tlTng VMiH delivered bv i 1 ( I o V i HOC Waller M. Pierce, hii spoke on "l''ratei-nit ," Mr. Pieici- al.i.i loucheil Upon the issios of tie lav's election. A social evening followed Mr. PlereeN address. Saturday aflernoon but mo:st ol t hem w ere not u-;ed unltl n I ter supper, which consisted of chicken and noodles and tee cieam wit.i fiesh st ra w bi-rrii-s as I he jni;n lishi s. The mess tabli s gi o i rie 1 bul the l.haki-eh.d lads didi'f. Seaside Is ieeoiidng a mote nl lraetive place Cur the l.a (hand men than is AM uia. Th. ad pail about (his week t -ul was Ca' 'oinpany K had to I Ornish I u , corpora Is, a bug la - and 'Mf pi : -vales for Sunday nig hi and Mon day guard detail, which tman! thai pusseM la'l lo read "until -I p. in. Sunday " Most (1f ih.. eo-a-jiany couldn't figure why Crnp.in L shoubl gel , gu.ii d I w tee .jui iii.s' camp but Hieie wasn't anv uliern at i ve. Set-gem! Jec.v Andi-us 1 Het.ed tiled to t pi a U tenihl ( I-io. a v ) befoi e 1 he A.'loi la A met i ; u I e L'lon post, tislnr as i-is suh'- rt i lie Stale leghill COIUi'Mlion to be hefd In La f.iande next moiilli. The schedule luv today calls fo close und cxlende-i order dii'l. seoul inir and pa 1 1 o'i jug and ha yo M'l courses and in the a 1 1 ei noon. f i-oiu I 4 until A i. hi. I to- a it . nual lr;icl, ami - i nn et v, Hi I" held. 'i'tletfrj.iv. lie to; brcit king cam p and pnn nt of the troop. t.e fo ld 'v u-isv viil be "luliipan.. in a U a. i. it." DON'T KNOW MOTHER IS SLAIN j f? " .... ... fr 'YVr DON'T KNOW MOTHER IS SLAIN The two i hililivn of )r. Frank It. IhmuuI. on trial In I let Hilt Tor the murder of his wife. irai, made their Hot appears mv in i (Mi rt Hie oilier day. .Neither knows of the brutal slaying nf the mother; llicy only know that "si in Is gone." Janet Is live and Frank Is eight. FOUR TYPES TAKE PART IN FLIGHT ii" i t- r t i whig icanuc ox lersonan-i ties Characterize Prin cipals in Air Race '.Jf IPAI. AIKPOKT. I.AK. J.AXU. Cal.. June 2X, (AP) Knur dist inct persona lit ies ra nging from the temperamental boisli lpe lo ihe taciturnity of a stern man of I In sea, characterized the principals In the fhdden Oale-llawaiiau flight drama. The mo:.f uni(ie of the four is Ihnest I.. Smith, pilot of the htlle tin mop hi :ie nf uncertain lineage which will compete iu;aiust Ihe triple-engine Ki dehor - of the army, Smith Is the "boy" of Ihe adventure. He carries his Hi years ami his wind fixing experience so Imhtiy thai be hopped about the I ield ami wa v ed his arms like ;i dancing dervi-di on discovering that, his plane could really fly, The initial flight was an unhn - jn essive one of seven minutes dura-' reports "f the shirt o( bin flight to lion, bu Mo, Smith and his naviga- Hawaii wllh Licui. Lester J. Mail tor, Charles II. Carter, it men ut hi ml. that the thing of cloth, wood and' "It Is because of that wish thai Iron on which they had w d for j fContlmjed on Pago Four.) i j Commander ftyrd ! Expresses Best i Wishes To Flyers ; NKW YlikK, .1 una US (AP) -I The wealher bureau this a 1 1 crnoon I adviwed com ma n dec Itlchard K. f iy rd thai. i t mosphei ic cond it Ions I were unfavorable oi the slarl of his ! trans-Atlantic flight today. ' i:nitSKi;i,T I'lKl.b, N. Y., June us (AP)--Commaniler Ith h- aid i: I'.yrd. hehl up here by bad weatlnr on bin own t ra ns-oceanlc Might, loday took occasion to ex , prt sm his la st w i.shes to other tians-oeeanh- 1 1 yers a ppa rent ty not ; so hamiief-efl by the elements. ' Speaking of Lieutenants Lester J. Mnilkmd and Albeit ll-gcn-herger and of lamest Sndlh civll- Ian llye ntented am) saj. w 'mid r. Commander llyrd coin on their abilities as flyers I he had not doubt they make ihe Hawaiian Ih- land- "This pro jeel ." he s doul.te-lly one of Hie cult feai.'i In trans-oe ye jilieinpled. While ild. 'Is im most dllll anie flying we Allan- (tic Myeis are aiming lo strike nn (entire continent. Hiese men must j et OSS '2 1 II 'I mile St reteheS of He ft and stiifce a little island. If wo i are Mi mtlwf oil' our course ft might 'not make any great difference ! : cause e could pick up our bear ings once we strut k land, but this .Honolulu High) is not jo simple. , The r,hjectlV'e III list lie flick tli- i reel ly on I In- ma rk.' Umatilla Con nig Pioneer Passes ILM'I.KT - k I Hone IN. June 2 (AP l-V pioneer slai tie! ma I) of Ho- t m.i dud luie Unlay, hu no lit I bad beng dm to f'e mImiIm im ntl:i unties of .'t;e. II- fell Itl inoiiilug und reettM-d a rut oi t lie load and dud a few mi nut : Ute .-. Mrs. Maitland Confident Of Flyer's Success WASHINGTON, Juno L'S. (AP) "I feel very confident," wan the comment here today of Mrs. Lester J. .Maitland, when uUcd concerning her views of her husband's chances for huccoks In his II awalimi flight, .Mrs. Maitland Is ' visit lag Hie home of her father. Dr. W illiam A. While, widely Itimwri alienist. She sa id she. w as "not a bit nervous." She lias been informed, she said, that the take olfat Oakland was a "beautiful one," and that weather conditions were very favorable. The wife of (lie avial'O said she planned in meet her husband on the Pacific coast when be returned lo the mainland. She was sure i Mat he w on Id not attempt to fly back. IIOSTOX. June 2H. (AP) "It luis always I u Albei i's isli to ac complish sMiuelhlng like this." said M is. Louise llcgcid.erger, wile of Lieut. Albert II egenberger, who iwas watching frcmi this city today I feel wiil d il A Irs. Hegenbergef city Is visiting Inn Mlep-f-'ther .bdin S. her are lor ;.vo . Carl. 7. am Pot.erl a ualiv imt her Lili'lbei hitdieii, I'lanen of this nd her With Albert :i. Travis Selected Telegram Manager POI!TLAl, Ore., Juno (AP) -- Aniiouuc.enieilt ((f JH. election of John L. Travis, Portland news paperman, as general manager of tho 1'otllatid Telegram was ninde lat- yefrlenlay by Imvid 10. Lni' grt ii. a 1 1 oi ney reprcMeutaini; th purchasers of I lie paper. Al Hie Hint: of his selection lie was a member of lite editorial stall of I he h koi i in a. M r. Tra vis v. a:i form i ly north west editor of Ihe Orcgouian. gen eral iieus editor of the Oregon Journal, and managing t dilor of Ihe Seallle Times. M r. Ti avis made Dm follow ing statement : "The Teiemam will be run as an imb pendent 1 1 piiidic:i u m-w spa per ami It will be Ihe endeavor of Ho: management lo serve Its public laiiiv altM hoiiesllv uillt the new H of Hie day w ilhout color and with- Ollt prejudice." Deny Requests j For Probation'1 LOS ANHLLKS, June '2'i (AP) j Kive men and women convicted of manslaughter for Hie death of j the Mini cowboy, Tom k-nl- k, la.nl I April tinting w er e st armed wild .day w hen J udge f nrbm Hardy denied 1 1 lions I or pro mi Men, sa t he si ate, a ml a) h r a lure sent them all to : tr appliea- I iont d by severe be ll (Jjocntiu lor Loin one to b n years, i - I HITS '2'Mlt IIOMI.lt ; NKW YOLK. June '2 H ( A P ) - I Lou (b lirlir. larruping Vaukt e first : baseman, dtew u p w It h in one bom - er of Ma be Mud's mailt today bv oneMhing out bis ::ifd circuit clout, of the season in Ihe Ibii'l inning of tie- game with Phfbnh I ph la . I'ltsclml was on bus" and Jnhnson was In the box for the Albb-tics. II w as (h hi ls lU'ith hit ol tin: s a- U. P. Will Start Motor Stage Line First Of Month Bus Will Make First Run Between Pendleton and Portland July 1, Accord ing to Announcement. PORTLAND. Ore.. June 2S ( VP) -The Fnion Paetfic will ntart Its motor stage line between Portland and Pendleton on July 1. Thin w as announced today by General Passenger Agent Cundiff. Tho subsidiary company handling tho stages is know n as tho I'nion paci fic stages. Inc. Five modern motor busses ac- ! cciniuodating '2'i passengers each will bo placed in service. Two will be operated each way eneh day. Fast bound the first stage will leave Portland at fi:30 a. in. and arrive In Pendleton at 4:30 p. m. The second will leave at 1 p. m. and arrive in Pendleton at 10:40 P. m. From Pendleton the first bus will b-avo at 7:05 a. m. and arrive here at 4:45 p. m.( und the second, will leave at 12:20 p. m. and arrivo in Portland at 10 p. in. Stops will he made at all the points en route, and tho fares will iie on a competitive basis with those of other stage lines. The company will use the motor -stage terminal at Sixth und Sal mon streets. Many Families Stay-At-IIomes Study Reveals NlAv YOUK, Juno 1!H (AP) A coinposilo picture of the average urban American homo today ru vealM an up-to-date estaldlshment, occupied by ti small family, which I likes Its homo and stays there. says tho Literary Digent after a two-year study of 11,232 homes. Although about two-thirds of the families owned automobiles they worn for tho most part stuy-ut-homcs, regarding motoring an a form of out-of-door recreation nil her than a mode of travel. Al most half said they made only sea sonal pleasure trips, wUllo 40 pur cent moro practically no pleas ure trips. Despite the. enthusiasm with which radio has been received, tho average family still adheres to tho phonograph and tho piano for Its music. Not four In ten bad radios, while nearly six in ten had phono graphs and about half pianos. While nut ouo housewife In ten had the assistance of a full thno servant almost all of them worn aided by electricity, und about 90 per cent gas. running water and plumbing, eight out of ten used Run ranges ami electric Irons, and filKj out, ul ieu nau vacuum cieunurs. Included It 7 Citle . Tho study included 37 represent ative American cities from Hangor, Maine, to San Harnardlno, Cal. In .anesville, Ohio, which was selec ted as the most represetitiillvo city induntrially, historically and geographically, as welt an in point of ize every homo was visited. The city claims a' prvsont popula tion of 34,000. In other cities, homes were selected at i undoing with the exception Hiut tho vory poorest sections were eliminated al togei her. "The average size of the Ameri can family is usually over estim ated, it was found. The number of families h living two. threo or four members Is over twice as targe us the total mini her In all other groups taken logclhor." An inquiry Into hobbles revealed that, almost every other family was equipped for hunting or fishing, al though not one In ten owned a, summer home, cottage or camp. One In four professed greatest la ter l in motoring. About 71 per cent of the families owned their own Iioiiicm. The av erage home was valued al $X,G71. Thirty eight per cent had un income of K'.ouo or les, and U7 per cent of ;i.imio or under. One family in nix owned corporation dock!! anil Ihe same proportion owned invent men I bonds. About half had charge accounts Willi I HU-I eha 11 1-4. Ihe material for the study was gal he reil by personal Interviews, Ho- interviewer hi each case sub milting a quest lonnalre of nearly SHU questions. Will Return As Governor General NKW Maine C YOLK, June 2S (AP m i al Leonard Wood a n -definitely In utvspaper atler noon that he would Hie Philippines: IIS gO - ucral, nol w it (islanding re - noun ' no-n 1 1 ret tir n ernor i J ports to the emilraiy. (ieneru.1 Wood, who arrived here (today from Hie west, where he had visited I 'resident, Coolidge at the summer w hite hoiue sold W ashington ' VMUlId remain heio until the foil rl b j p(Stnn of July, when lie expects lo go to) Matteries: Crowdcr j Washington. Lundgren, Wingtield j (itnei.il Wood arrive,) hen- w it h ' matin, I M:i ioj- pt'd. bis abb', and lwo j i ompannoi-t. j st. Louis i (bnenil Wood was a ppa rent ly ; iet rtdt f not well and wasasststid from lit I M, tileries: Zactiary 1 tiuin. ARMYFOKKER PLANE STARTS ACROSSOCEAN Hops Off Shortly After 7 O'clock on Non-Stop Flight to Honolulu SMITH STARTS BUT RETURNS TO FIELD Air Race Off When Ed mund M o f f e 1 1 An nounces Trip Is Indefi nitely Postponed. HONOI.rU', Juno. 28 (AD Army authorities hero are tmiUiu, pri'imiMtiouN to iTO.'lve l.lfutrn. tints l,i'St..'r J. Maittunfl iitlri Al bert H.'K.'itlKTK.'r in their Kukkji' pliine jii)otlt 7 o'clork tomorrow ninrnliiK. iionoluiil time, whlrh fn two an.l u half hours behind Kar. Krancisco time. MPNICIPAL AIUPORT, OAK LAND. Cal., June 2H. (AP) Tho anticipated air race over tho Pa cific from Oakland to Honolulu was off today when Krnest Smith, civilian flyer, was detained by his sponsors from making a sec ond hop-off after hla opponent, tho huge trl-motored Kokker plane, entered by tho railed States army, was reported over 300 miles out from the California coast. Tho Kokker started at 7:09 a. in. Smith's flight was announced an Indefinitely postponed by Kdmund J. Moffett, San Krunclsco flight backer, after the pilot returned to the field within ton minutes after his first tulto off at !):3U u. m.to have a broken window In tho pilot's cabin replaced. Mechanics labored for two hours to replace the window wilh ono loaned from an army plane. Tho army wind deflector was too largo to fit the civilian ship and had to be cut down to fit. Then, as the motor of Smith";! nbtne was started ut 1 l:S8 a. m., for la second hop off, Charles IL Car- Jter, nuvlgutor with Smith, protest ted against starting, the flight ut . such a lato hour. Smith argued with Carter, try ing to make him change- his mind, but Carter stood firm and when Moffett was appealed to said that the navigator should have the final word. The postponement was then agreed upon. Hmith who had been quit nerv ous all morning, appeared extreme ly agitated over the postponement. Il wnfr IiIm expressed ambition to ovortako the army Kokker about midway across the Pacific. Thin lie said he watt confident ho could do. Moffett said ho had nothing tu say regarding pluns for the future. He said it wus too lato in tho day in, tho first placo and, sec ondly that ho did not care, to maka tho trip because tho army plane hud a lead of over flvo hours. Ho said his only desire was to havo reached Honolulu first and declar ed there wus llttln chanco of beat- (Continued on Pubo Flvo) IS WALKING TO OREGON TO SEE GRANDCHILDREN CHICAOO. June (AD-Mifl. I'anny Ktreatur, (it years obi, whose ibslrn to sen her threw youngest grandchildren, caused h r to leave her home at Hlaeksburg, Va., on June 1 & to walk to I ho home of her daughter, Mrs. Wydo Keene. of Applcgilte, Ore., reach ed Chicago today. Peacefully puffing on an nneient looking corncob pip", she told re porters hIic had turned down a good many rides on hr cross country hike "been use just a-sll-tin' 1 here ts more th hi' than wulkinV Her daughter wrote thai poor crops prevented wilding the moth er railroad fare to Oregon so she would have to give up seeing her three last grandchildren until ne.vt year, sa it! M i s. St real or. The Itltln giay halnd woman, how ever, told reporters t hat she "had a head to do anything set my mind to." and so packed .'i few- gingham aprons and her pipe and homegrown tobacco Into t haltered suit ca -in and started i on foot. TODAY'S GAMES NATIONAL it. ii. i;. New Yolk .. Philadelphia Latteries: Thomas u lid Wilson. .1 i .' z 7 1 I I lll'lliy. Si'.'!;1!'. I''. Taylor; Mitclicll ami amlick an u:iii i iin.t und l!u. I. Iloff- ;. n. i:. 3 111 I . . 9 1.1 tl Kulk ilii.l .StlialiK; Ci.ri'oll und Wooditll.