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r c i t y EDITION EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE THK WEATHKH OltKOON: Fair in the eaM and unsettled west portion tonight and Thursday with rains Thursday In tho southwest portion and atonif the const, continued cold. I VOLUME XXVII. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS LA GRANDE, OREGON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 80, 1929, MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 109. SNOWKING'S CRIP BROKEN OVER VALLEY downfall Pauses, at Least Temporarily, Following Blizzard Tuesday HIGHWAY REPORTED IN BETTER SHAPE Grange Official Tells Of Market For Farm Crops J. C. Farmer, of Newbury, N. H., Visits La Grande Likes Hoover's Farrh Aid Plans The recent construction of u new terminal produce . inurket In Bos ton, Mass., for the receiving- and distributing of western- produce. Is indicative of the importance of western farm products to the east ern section of the United States, ac cording to-J. C. Karmor, of South j Road tO WallOWa IS OUirtlonul granite. Mr. Farmer, is In Im .-Closed;. Cold and Clear,-- iT." m every ,.', TOreCast IOr lOnignt In New Kngland Is produced there jXIKl XOmOllUW - tHbw consumed in New Kngland 1 : re grown ut home, Mr, Farmer Tho Himw king lost a point In Bays. Iai (1 run do today and Old Sol beam- one of the great differences he ed doYrn; on the city at Interval., tween farming conditions In New brlnglng the temiiemturc some- : England and In thevest Is that of what higher than usual. Also, the marketing. In the east the source V 'uitltind weather forecaster pre- diets fair and cold weather for to ft night and tomorrow, hinting that t possibly I-a Grande won't have any more snow until February. f . Satisfied that the present one- 9 month record was enough of an of supply la always close tit large ' cities while in the west markets Iure ut great distances, he says. So Alfalfa In Has Alfalfa Is one of the great west ern farm products while the crop is noi grown succossiuiiy in me effort, the snow king left here yes-" , oasu Farm land In the west Is torday after a puff of bltixurd ear- . level nnd not rocky as a rule, while y in the afternoon and the weath-Jthe same is not trtio generally of x-'ttirying, pouc er office finds that the snow dur ing the lust 24 hours was only a "trace." CoMcr Ust Night Tho temperature was colder last night, dropping to u minimum of 9 above and only gaining one de gree by 7:30 this morning. The pause in the snow has given the city crews a chance to get the streets In better shape for travel and the state highway crews have also profited. 1 Today It Is reported that the Old Oregon Trail highway is in better shape than for several days, although tho road to Wallowa Is still blocked by slides. eastern farm land. try raising and apple growing are Ihreo of the principal farm indus tries In New Hampshire, Mr. Farm er says. The national grange Is apprecia tive of Air. Hoover's act in planning to call a special session of con- jgress to consider farm relief. Mr. Farmer averrs. "Farming condi tions are of vital importance In the nation. It Is the biggest single in dustry. NwhI for Aid Groat J The need for farm relief Mr. j Farmer finds great In all sections I of the country. In Maine, for ex j ample, tho potato growers are suf- -faring from low prices. In the COI.I lilllNGS F AMINE southern stutes. the peanut grow- SKATrLE, Jan. 30 (AF) Cold era are having to complete with the nnd snow which continued to hold Jjumn groweni who cun employ the Pacific Northwest today have cie)(p labor. orougnt inree. imi..e m w.uts.y , .AmeriC(m markets should be American farmors first,- We l.nllnun I ti ..i.rf fi.r- nil r.f .i...'f Kesidents oi uossiunu uiy in f(p none. he HHerteil. "First, we Central Hrltlsh Columbia hacked lnt tm.,ff adju8tn)entH so thl(t it their way into adjacent creeks furw prot(lt.t th(i furm people.1 Sec their wuter supply when the reser-lon(J by tne use Qf the BranKe de i sciiuiiited sections ot the region iTur ,4' of water, fuel and cattle fodder. j))Cc SEITZWINS CONTRACT ON fflGHWAYJOB Bid of $20,507 on La Gi'ande-Hilgard Section Project Is Accepted Judge Hardy Is Questioned On McPherson Case Defendant in Impeach ment Hearing Testifies . of His Relations With Angelus Temple STATE PLANS BIG OILING PROGRAM . I.OS ANGBl.KS. Jun. 311 (Al) A short distance from where' her white rolled choir yesterday suntr hymns In a mighty chorus of ex nltutlon, Mrs. Ainiee Sample Mi: l'horson. spiritual leader of Anse lus temple, today prepare! to hear testimony concerninK her $2, MM Total of $1,225,000 to Be; Judge Carlos 8. Hardy. That check, SllPIlfc for OilinOT. Re- Bl,e testified, was not a part of the Hardy who Is fared with Im peachment charges for accept I ut the "love offering" told tho la live committee, that his int In the work of tho famous ova list was uttrlbutable -to his sponse to the evangelical type of picaching." He heard Mrs. 'Mc pherson In l'i23, ho said, and hl:i Interest gradually increased until ho consented . lo st unofficially with the board and ndvlso , on church matters. . "I saw a tremendous number of people at Angotus 'temple," the jur ist said, "of the cless I felt I could work with, and I felt 1 would like responsive tp the evangelical typo i pairing1 and Resurfac-i ing of Highways PORTLAND. Jan. 30 (AP) A lengthy and costly road oiling pro gram for this year was adopted by the OYcgon state highway commis sion here late yesterday at its regu lar monthly session. Tho 'pro gram calls for an expenditure of 11.225.000, for oiling, repairing and resurfacing of portions of practically all important highways of Oregon.' Four contracts were let for sup plying approximately one hundred thousand cubic yards of crushed rock for road repulr work. These to take part. I have ulways be. contracts wore let as follows: For Baker-Pleasant Valley sec tion of Old Oregon Trail, 147,914, to Joslin & McCalllster. KclU (ieis Contract Hllgard-Ia Grando section of Old Oregon Trail. $20,57, to Clyde. It. SeltB. , . The Dalles-John Day section or Tno flrHt riro ,n HeVeral days In t ommma nivor nignway. Grando occurred al 4:20 p'cloek . to H. K. Srhmcer & Company. thllI mornlng when the department Missouri Bend on Alsea highway, truok WIia cled to the jnc.k Uush 111.266, to Meyes & Company. M hoKO tno n)loy juat off Hpl.UP0 The commission hopes approxl- Htreet near S avenue. It was Im-, mately $250,000 of tho sum neces- m,SHible to save the building, Fire sary for maintuinanco of slate chief C T. Lindsay reports, but highways will he provldod from three other buildings, which wore federal aid funds, with the state Mr.mchPd bv the flames wero saved from destruction. It Is estimated that the loXs will he about $100. There was no Insurance. The cause is unknown. , , The recall was sounded at 5:45 o'clock, i 1 MUSIC BRINGS ROMANCE I tMltMWWWWM s"9 ""'W",'"l""Wf'r'r"' "" ' ltl)y 0 O i t 1 V.K - v. ill A . . -iih 1:710 v lMl v.szr....-,.-...... .--sr-"";- ' .. n,' ..i... Wallula Cut-Off Is Approved By U.S. Department Statement Issued Declar ing Proposed Route Is Eligible to Receive Fed eral Aid (Continued on Page Klght) Small House Burns; J A roiiuitHM' of the Chltvigii 'lvle OiH'iti coiiimny ha flomkml with the marriage or llciiry WVbx'r (uinr h'ft) and Marlon Clalro (lOHVk' ilghl). Save Three others No Diseases In La Grande Now ; Diphtheria Over making up thc difference. Contracts for the construction of three bridges were let by tho com mission. These contracts Included: Bridge over Gate creek "at Vlda on the McKonzie highway, $17,012, awarded to Klgdon Hrotheis. i i anyon .civck ortdgo on I'acirir 'highway, $2,0li2, to itigdun Itroth- ers. Iiillu( Held t p Piidgn over AlcKenzle river. $40,!2O, to Northwcat Construction (Continued on Page 5) Church Council Organized For ' Coming Season voir and niiilna irozc. a waiur ut- i,.,,,,,. ... hiiinlle thn hutiiIuh livery system wus bclni? Hmtltuted uluclIi seulonul surpluses couftl for line until warm weather thuws I out the system. ShuttlnK down ot a score of mills unit IokkIiik camiis in Grays Har lior. Western WasliliiKton, has cre ated a crisis in hundreds of homes that cannot find fuel. Tho hills, which furnish almost all the fuel of the district, have exhausted their Ktipiilles. while the scant hundrul of coal dealers have many more or ders than they can meet. To add to their troubles, nearly 5000 men. have been thrown out of work In the county by the Indefinite closing of the mills anil camps. Cowboys on two ranches In the upper Snake and Salmon river countries of Idaho were preparing to set out on n llirce-duy trek to the lowlands wilh cattle which are fudnK starvation. Ueep snows havo covered the grazing lands ot 800 cuttle on the two ranches and win Tr feed supplies urc biflinj rapidly dissipated. The cowboys will drive all the available hordes ahead of (Continued on Tago G) MHS. RUNYAN LAW TO REST IN BAKER, ORE. Mrs. Charles Itunyan. or 1-a Grande, who died at Huuer yes tirduy morning, was laid to rest In that city this afternoon, following f.ineral services In the Itaker Pres byterian church at 2 o'clock. Dr. Janus rrasor officiated. Murial wus in the Mt. Hope cemetery. Mrs. Itunyan. a well known resi dent of this city, was born In Iluk er Aug. 27, 1X84, and lived prac tically all of her life in Haker and Iji Grande. She left here Hbout u week before her death to be with her slrtter, Mrs. N. A. Muegge, In Maker. Hhe Is survived by her husband, a son William, and a daughter, jnnttM. of l-a Orande; her father, J. II. Cavtn and five si.tem, Mrs. K. K. Savage. Mrs. V. K. Warfel. l rv. Mti"Cfr'. Mrs. Chnrles Shetton and Miss Minnie Oivin. all of Bak er, and a brother, Itobert t'avln, of MesJi. Ar!s. The lngllsh Lutheran church council, in a meeting held last eve ning, organized for the coming year and made plans for the cam paign to start Feb. 10 to pay off tho indebtedness. The pastor, the Hov. lA-lf 11. Awes, and his con gregation, will be assisted In tlv: campaign by the itev. V. li. Urinli inun, ot Portland. The following officers were elect ed last night: Walter Pohrman, secretary;. I1' rank Wurl, financial secretary; N. Nelson, Krcd Pohr man, and Jim Schilling, member of board of trustees. The pastor is permanent chairman of .. the council and Mr. .Schilling was des ignated as vice chairman. The of fice of treasurer Is for two year.-, and Mr. Wurl is now starting his second year In office. A: A. Hendricks To Attend Club Meet (Continued on VKn 8.) LA GRANDE HIGH TO PLAY BUCKS Basketball Team Goes to Pendleton Friday, Wal- Iowa Here Saturday Tonight at 8 o'clock, A. A. Hen dricks, president of the Union Pa cific Hystem Athletic league, nnd ,V. P. White, O.-W. unit athletic director, will be guests at u meeting of tho local athletic club. , . t ' "We are exnectlng a larire at tendance as these men have Impor tant Information to give concerning the athletic league," says Jimmy Itoscnbuum, one of tho officers of tho local organization. ' Tho health conditions In Iji Grande sre better now than they have been duilng tho last few months. There ure no seri ous contagious diseases In this city and the Influenza, epidem ic, which raged for several weeks, has definitely subsided, according to tho city heaiin office There aro no homes In l.a ,Crnin4.'tlpiter : uuaruj)ino t ..f o. flipMiiiaritt, smuripux or sear let fever A dlphlherlu ttnr antlne at Urn .1. H. fotrson ri'.il dnce at 101)5 W avenue was releused by tho police, this morning. NORTHCOTT WILL GIVE TESTIMONY ) WASH 1NQTON.; Jail. 90 (AP) Tho Department or Agriculture ban uotlt'ieU Representative Hummerj, republican. Washington, that It is ruvorably disposed toward tho con struction of the proposed Wallulu cut orr hlKhway ixlendinR from Wallula, Wash., to llmutillu, Ore. Mummers said the hlKhwuy would follow the south ;bank of the Co lumbia river and would shorten the distance between Rpokune, Walla Walla and all of the easturn por tion of Washington to Portland and ail points Houthwcst by about 36 miles. Having been Informed that Oregon did not vlewr with favor lis proportion of tho proposed con struction of the project, Bummers discussed the matter with Depart ment of Agriculture officials, who Issued a statement declaring tho route was eligible to rocotvo feder al aid. APPKOVKS l'l-A.V WAHWNU'I'ON, Jnn. 80 (AP) The houso Hulea Committee today approved a plan for sending the deficiency appropriation bill, with the controversial prohibition and tax tefund amendments, to confer ence for tho purpose of smoothing out differences between tho houso and ncnato. - r- After the eomniltteo decided on this course, ltepresontatlve Tllsou of Connecticut,, republican house j leader, nald tho question probably would be taken up In tha houso to morrow and that while ordlmirlly womu oe iiumeu 10 one LEGISLATIVE BATTLE LIE ESMISie Introduction of Two Re solutions Aimed at the Highway Commission POWER OF BOARD HELD AT STAKE Six New Bills Added to Business of House To day; Senate Favors Deschutes Project KAI.KM, Ore.. Jan. SO (AP) Ttxj promised battlo of battle In tlita session of ilio legtslaturp, lliat otot the revolutlnnarr and hbjtily con trovcralnl rrcomincwlatloa of llw Htnto imterty tax rdtef commis sion, will be Introduced with the preliminary eniuuurs . of shots Thursday evening before the Joint aKHtMsineut and taxation couunlt toes, Iteprcscniatlvo Carkln an nounonl today. I debate Defendant in Murder Tri- tt lonBOr al in California Pleased i Tho riuesttcn was sent to tho With Father ' -jUul Cominlttcc yesterday ufto" I'tho house had Involved Itself In a parliamentary tangle,- 1 ; , Mellon lleriistw .Money. .Tun. SO fAPl CvniK NorlhMltt (lo- t .. . . clared fr(.m tl.n witness stand to-,;..,.,..,,. ilhonv of . hol. tiiolr Idea. In resolution form, tho day that hn had been mentally.. DDronrl ltion - ( 'otnn,ito todavloonl"""lng ,or an ultlmtun to Inllmlrf,,!,,,!" HnHnir niollotilnir Ar!r"PllonH 1-OmmiUae . touay -ommiio- to Issue hnnds ud lo RAl.KM, Ore., Jan. u CAP)- Tho battle lines along which ono of tho major engagements of the legisla tive cuinpatgn la to bo fought out tre - definitely established her 'with Introduction In tha tena'ta or two resolutions directed at the stats highway commission and Its po licies of road construction, in tho opinion of close legislative obser vers and leaders of the two houses. The question at Issue la whether or not the legislature Is to adopt a stand of dictating matters of policy nnd procedure to the high way commission, or content Itself with devising means of supplying tho rovenuo for highway activities formulated from tho1 standpoint of engineering Judgement alone. . Contending for policies of dicta tion In varlng degrees Senator Hall and Sonator Bell have submitted tiiolr Ideas In resolution form, tho i 1 regarding alleged boy murders "tod his opinion that the pro-; tha oon.tutional limitation and .'SWWIWhMIsi proceeds bo utilised In oo.n- jart Northern!., Tlie Iiuiinlilation, , ' , pioting construction Of the roads ll.o R1-v,mi.:..l.i miin ailflnil. was .would not' ucooihpllsh Iho puiposo on ,ho stain hlahwuv nroeram hm he M.I. A. Tourney To Open Monday; 5 Teams Enter Orders Placed For Furniture At School Meet At u meeting of thc school board litHt niKht orders were placed for two jiuno mid for 302 opertt chuira to replace Hlmllur equipment de-Hti-oyed In the fire which' damaged the Im Grande High school building several month! fto. Ordem were placed for the pur chuse of two Kru nd pla nun from the Kuftern Oregon llu.ic com pany. One piano, u firuill grand, will tte ued in the upKtaint munic room In the ttchool. und the large grand will be u?d In the auditor turn. The chairs will be placed in the high school auditorium. They were ordered from the JoRn . Orahum comian', of Spokane, and will ar- Jrive In Iu Grande within the next thn-e weeks. It U expt-cted. The Wi:.TIIKIl'TOIAYt - -'Mt M. Ill-- l't ul'OVC. Vlnlihiim: ! abov4-. m Condition: partly cloudy. i:tiii M:iinr.im ah(ii. (onlition: snow tnuM-ii, ti vi:sti:iiiav 34. minimum partly cloudy. UKATlll.lt JA, 3. IKS Maxiniuni 4H, minlinum 33 BlKIVe. "nnltt ott rr'n .1 tt n-h. chaim are of hardwood and are 'manufactured In the east. Sells Interest In C.J. Breier Store The Jai Cirundr; High Hchool haa ketha.ll team will play two gatneH during the weekend. Tho flrxt will he ut l'endleton Krldny niKht ut 7:30 o'clock and on Saturday night at 8:30 the Tigem will meet thc Wallowa High Hchool ((ulutct In the L. 1. H. itecrciitional hall here. A preliminary gurne at 7:30 o'clock will be played by the sophomores and Juniors. The Ia Grande men are in good condition. according to Couch Halph Christie. If the roads to 1'endteton are In good ahape the trip will be ma do by automobile, he nays. Othcrwixe the men will go by train. : Pendleton has a strong team this year, It Is said, although Jbiker won from the Uucks In a first en counter. Dakcr In turn defeated Ia. Grande. Wallowa won from the Tigers two weeks ago at Wallowa. believed not Intentional on the (Intended part of officers Iniotrogntlug him llncou raged by his father's ef fort to repudiate previous Hi a to inonts nnd testify In his behalf The secretary nald that under tho to in in of the umendment the fund would not be available for uny pur pose except I hut of Increasing the Gordon Htewnrt Northcott, entered personnel of the bureau of prohibl court today with newly ' expressed lion and the hepartment of Justice, determination to "tell a few things It could not bd used for an educu beforo this trial Is over." itional. famputgn, ho declared, and Will Tnko Ntaml ( leven such essential Incidental ex- --11 riiiish re-dlreet examlna- ! ' as rent, office equipment, 0.-W. Officials In The uihiikiI M. I. A. stake bask cthnll loiirnaiuent will be held In i,u Gr-tude this year on Kob. 4, d und 7, it whs announced today, l-'lvc ti-ji iiiji will ntiT li'lmt Wn nl and CitU For MeetinfJ Hcrond.Wnrd of La Grande. Imb ler. Ml. Glen ami I nlon. Tho Klrst Ward won In l'J2H and its first de fenni of the title will be at 7:30 o'eloek Keli. 4, with l;nlon as the opponent. Tho second game that evening will find Mt. Glen play- Mis Avis Lohde.1, of Portland, director or women's activities for thn O.-W. railroad, and M. A. Ibeul nail, general scale, fire and kc filia tion Inspector, aiv In f.a (Jrande jn(f (mblc tot ay. I hey atTenoeii a tneeiin; held at noon at the Ku Giande ho. tel when the 13 women employes of the O.-W. were In attendance. Two-Day-Old Baby Is Called Beyond Barbara Jean Uny, the two-dny old baby offMi. und Air.. Forest At Day, died at her .homo here this championship game u dunce will bo Thn remainder of Hie schedule rollous: Kob, ti, 7:30 p. iuM losers vs. losers. Ia Grande Second Ward afraliiHt one of winners. Feu. 7, 7:30 p. m., two seinl-rinal games and championship game, winner to receive slake clip, although perma nent pOrWKnion of tho trophy villi rcutiirn I hree wins, A nominal charge will be mail" for t he game:. Following the nvnlmr. She was burn Jan. 21. Funeral services will be held to morrow 'afternoon at U o'clock at the 8nodKrass & Zimmerman mor tuary. Burial will take place In the Cove cemetery. held. liotiald Mini will tournament games. referee the Hon of daddy today." the young Canadian whom the state is seek ing to liimg for the slaying of young boys said, "and then pretty soon I'll take thn Kluud mysoir," His face wus wreathed In smites for the first time sluco the break down which sent htm to a hospital last week, ' Just what are his plans regarding Karah Louisa, Northcott, his mother, returned from Han (.juentln prison as a defense, wit ness, he did not divulge. Mrs. Norlhcolt Is nerving a life sentence lor the murder of nluo-yeur-old Walter Collins, or Gletnlale. Al I remj nt shu Is being held In tho Hiverrldc county jail, uwaltlng her son's tea I! to the witness chair, Plea-iil With Ful her Northcott seemed Immensely pleased wit h testimony given by his father, although he did not admit It to bo a complete surprise to lilni. Cyrus NorUw-nll was on the sinnd most or ycHtcrduy. Cyrus Northcolt's eaihcluled faro explained In a Millie occasionally, and he culled bis iUextlnncr "son." On crotts-oxHinhiution Cyrus, held for months as a material witness for the state, supposedly possessed of supplies u could not nd traveling expenties be paid from it. Genera) Booth . Wins Point To Retain Office .LONDON', Jan, 30 (AP) An In junction against the high council of the Hulvutlon Army was granted In chancery court today by Justleo lOvy, preventing It from acting on Its resolution deposing General liramwell (tooth and electing a suc cessor until after a further meoting of the council at which the gonerul will have an opportunity of being beard. The justice suld that a mistake had been made in nut giving the his case before tho council ..nl that j which' Kali l primarily In-. ,u .r .1.. .......i terestod and which Is ono of tho proa-ram di-slK-nuted by tho legislature and the people. NqC one cent of iho bond money could be utilised In tho reconstruction, rebuilding or relocating ot highways under the rnsolullon. . Hull's loltlan ; flenutor Hnll dooa not, however, udvocntn Issuance of thc full $12. 110(1,000 In bonds ullowablo under tho constltullonul limitation and for which other members of thu leglslaluro arc contending. There ure now about $.12.1100,000 In high way bonds of the original Issues oulalunadltig. Additional bonds to tho extent of approximately $8. 000.01)0 huve boon retired and, ac cording to hull, should not be re Issued, lssuanco up to the con stitutional limit would allow for a tolul of $44,000,000, but Hull takes tho position that tho only Justifiable procedure ' by which fulth could be kept with tho peo ple would bo to add the amount of tho retired bonds to - tho total of tho outntandlng obligations, de duct the result from thn $44,000.. 000 pernilssutile and Issue bonds only In the amount of the balance, or ubout $6,000,000. This 0. 000, 000 is slightly less thnn tho umount engineers estim ate would bo required for com pletion of the Koosevett coast high- blin could not stand. The hlKh council prevented from dt-pi'slng (jvnorul Jlnolh und elect ing a successor by the Injunction diiniaeliiK evidence against his Is making plans for a new meet- Musical Education in City Schools Advances Rapidly in Last Two Years :" r yes) 01 day al Elect Officers Of Hank Tuesday Iy Frances (linry i who i enter institutions of higher Musical education of the child- learning In this and other states ren in Ijt Grande's four grade l are admitted to membership In col schools and in thc Im Grande High ' b-e glee clubs, orchestras and school during the lust two years i bands, " many of them during their has made definite progress the n suits of which are being evidenced locally and are recogntxed through out this and other states. The new music era In jk Grund'; dates back two years ago with the reorganization of the music system in the schools w hen W, W. Nus baum became supervisor of music. neiore mat urne eacn leucner in knww. ,(lW w r(.nfj IIIIJM,.. ...v fs..T.,. . ik, ns a ttno (j( n0( Know how and express instructor. Lach school had desig- .,,, ,.arn,.sl lU,Hirts lo u.urn a, natcd one teacherthe head of mu.hl!,H anf! t.nvourwfl. As soon Jus they are able to read mit&Jc and ... , tuy ... -,h u.. j follow Ihoy are taken Into rexi Aprit in nponuno, w n,, The ofrb'ors if thc La Jrande, NatlotiH I bank were re-elected for year at a mooting held fternoon. A. T. Hill Is preiddont, F. L. Meyers vice presi dent. II. F. flooliduo cashier, and Karl Zundel rind If. A. Kurhilck as sfsta til cashiers. The members or the board of di-i-eetors were elected earlier In the day. hniko Into tears, but recover TiM ?lfrt?r,o A t ms.lf to flash angry rctnrlH'1 WU Uar ' . notary Club Today son, sparred hfutcdly with Chief Ing at which representatives of the Deputy District Allorriey Furlo C. genera) will be heard. Kcdwlnc. On oiif occhmIoii he. ttl most cd hlmst IT to Masli angry -at his croHM exainlner, del ween periods of angry animation, lie sat slumped far down In the witness j chair, his head on his chest and .1. C. Farmer, ' national gramme stared at Itedwine with hollow leeturer. from Houth Newbury, N. eyeH. We dec la res he was telling If., and F. A. llazelllue, senior pro- the truth as well jik a man could, hlbltlon Investigator from the who "has been under a strain for Washington office), were speakers the past several months such us ni the noon luncheon of the Hot Incompleted roads on Ue desig nated highway program, planed thorft by the leglslatura several years ago. ; (.'-oihUmiiim PdkT Hall In support of hi resolu tion condemns the policy of the highway department incxpendtiu? money on roads not designated 01 the program before tho designate! first year. One of thc sound id policies iiii on which musical training is based r. In Iji tJrande is that expressed as ttJTy (nClll DlCS KivniK me fiiosi miming lo iro greatest number of students." MeinlicrshJp in orchestra, band and glee club is unllinltei!, tlie only re- qulrement being that the students Those few men are called upon to under the Drande hotel A t Elgin, Oregon JURORS FIND MOORE (HI I LTV try chili today. Itoth men gave very Interesting talks. i 1 K. A. Hlrvens. : malinger of tho C. J. Dreler store here for the last 19 years, has sol 1 ! his interests In the business to the Itrcler coniany, he announced to- day. Mr. Ht ravens has not made his plans for tnt future at yet. an orchestra composed of piec plsyed by bl?h shool stu dents from Idaho, Oregon, Wash ington and Moniana, Is to furnish music for the Northwest Kupervl- who hai Isn! sore conn-renec. rivt; iippiK-niioiin irooi Kiuienis were win in irorn are taken Into tlto Jiiombcrshiii of tho luit-l t i'ti In t- tini. Ui) sic orgaiilxutlon whb li they dettlre. j .MHlusU IntcreMiliig Intor.'Hiing mi-thodi are us; I tho Krade schools tp help ihe Ibirry f lent, well known Klgln farmer and a resident there for the last 4'i years, pass'd on Jan, '21, Th body Is at the H nod grass ft yjmriKTfitun mortuary In J-a (irande and funeral arrumjeuieutM will be made later. Mr. 'lent was born In )r,1. He Is survived by his wife, Ilessle, arid two brothers, fine In California, and Simon 'lent, of Klgln. AS CHAR('dwPmlmntnAl rJirlTd Perjury Charges"- "n1 I t''ly purchased tti la Grande and each of the nppllca ttons was accepted. jh (Irande Is the only town to Im? represented In the orchestra in the territory te l ween I'ocntello. Ida., and The allcs. Ore., local school officials Oeratd K. HpenTer Is maiioger report. of the More ut present. Oraudo High w.hool griluiitts in iff rhiblron In the flrt grade. the middle sized ones in the mlddlo gradeH and tho almost grown tip one In the eighth, grade to know iniistc, because tlie more wt un-d'-rstand music the more we ap preciate ft," as W. W, Ntisliuum, music director, explains lo his stu- (CouUeuod va t vox.) to nmi; uoitK tops I'OI.TDAND, Ore., Jan. 30 .M'i The city council today approved a p"tlllon of Mayor Maker for an appropriation of 7.KMi to provide an additional policemen In un at tempt to stump out a v.ave of crime thst hss blown ipto the city on the winds of winter. Tj" extra police will serve tut Z" d -yc. I'OHTLAND. Ore., Jun. -In (Al' A federal court Jury today re. turned a verdNt eruivicting Hoy .Monro, ti-rmed by police hn "the. king of northM'St bootleggers." Moore and flvs co-d f ndants, also convb'iril rtond (rial on eharS'-s of conspiring to violate the prohlidtioti htws. The govern ment uecusod Monro fit exli-nnlve hi't"r op-i-nt Ions In Wash I nut on nnd ( flagon. The cn-d'f n.:Ln(M w t Klla-br-th Moore, Hoy's wife; Clar. nee Cornell, Tarry lltirl, Klwood lty and John Andrews. The Jury rec-i ommended lenleny In the cast! of ' Mrs, Moore and Cornell. Moore's ball was Inrreased from fd.iMM) to tuo.oao and his Attorney s grsnted 2o days In which to file an appeal. ' I, OH ANCKf.KH. Jan. 30 ( A I ' 11 ling by He state of perjury citur;eM against st h-tixt two wit nesses wus a possibility today as Iho trial of Former I Hstrlet At torney Aa Keyes, lien (b'tKoff and K. hi. Itoenborg foi alh'ged con-ipli'-y and bribery wna being brouirht to tx close, DlMKct fAltornoy Huron Fids innounce that he had ordered an investigation and If the evidence warranted perjury charges they would be filed. l'l.T OF MOON KTIjY I'OHTI.AND, Jan. 3" AI') It cost James C. llamlltoii $.MM and a 3-diiy suspended Jail sentence yes terday to sell a pint of inooiishlno w hiskey to u policeman. fContlnued on Pago ! FLU CAUSING MANY DEATHS IN BRITAIN l.ONDfiN, Jan. 10 (AP) Bl fast, OUih?ow and Aberdeen have become the center of the lnfiu cmca cpfilemle In the British Isles which has taken a number of lives. At llelrnst undertakers reported as many fun- disease became trust firm yes- more than lot) coffins. Three deaths occurred In ono lie I fust family from influenxa sinco (Saturday, the victims being James Jackson, aged K6 years, and Ms sisters Mary, 77, and Jennie, -71. Their brother Itobert, a Congrega tional minister, died a week ago and the sola survivor of the fam ily. Alice Jackson. 70, la hi a hos pital. "' Glasgow's death rate last week from respiratory affections wan by far the highest in many years with tho exception o the peak period of January 1 22. The ftg urcs for the past week wero 63. per luo.ooo of population agitim 17,7 for the same period last yea . Or a totuf of U a deaths In Glat gow recently. 238 hav been attri buted to Inllucnru, '