CITY
EDITION
EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT. PAQES T6&AY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE
(Ikaftftj? titvfiax (ibamiw-
THE WEATHER
OUKdON: Fair tonight, Friday
cloudy, rain In northeast, moder
ate temperature. Moderate souther
ly winds. :t - -
VOLUME XXVII.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED FRE88
LA GRANDE, OREGON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1929.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PR188
NUMBER 132.
ANNEXATION
TILT DUE ON
H0USEFL00R
Committee on Counties
, and Cities Makes No
Recommendations
PONDOSA HEARING
HELD LAST NIGHT
Local Organizations Are
. Sending Pi'otests to Leg
islature; Vote May Be
Taken on Friday
. According to a telegram received
this morning by Secretary Charles
A. Malboeuf, of the chamber of
commerce, tho house committee on
count lea and cities re ported the
Kwlft 1'ondosti annexation Mil with
out recommendation laHt night. The
cummlttee called a hearing at 7 .
m. on two hours' notice.
. linker and Union county delega
tions argued the mutter before the:
committee, which subsequently
agreed to report the hill without
recommendation, compelling the
Union county group tu attempt to
defeat the hill on the floor of the
houxe or In I he senate committee
or senate floor.
May Voio Friday
The house will vote Friday , or
later when the hill Is reached. State
Senator Colon R. Kborhard reports.
Representative H. II. Weather
spoon and T. U. Johnson will both
debate. "- ' 1 ''
The Union county court," the
chamber of com pierce and. the city
cummlMKloii of 1m. Grande are alt
sending telegraqis concerning their
altitude, which is emphatically
against such an annexation of a
portion of Union county by linker
county.
56 Basketball
Players Enter
Local Tourney
First three Games of Sub
District Event to Be
Played . in Recreational
Hall Tomorrow
JUDGE GIVES
A. A. GRADER
HEAR TERM
Sentence Is Passed in Cir
cuit Court at 1 O'clock
This Afternoon
Honor Pioneers
At Dinner Held
Here Lr slight
'George Marquis, George
Cochran and Walter M.
Pierce Speak; Tribute
Paid to Founders
With the aub-distrlet touruameut
starting tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock In tho I.. D. S. ltecrention
al hall, tickets are selling rapidly
for the Hportlnjr evnt. which will 1ITT?fYRSl FAIT. TH
consist of nine games between! Amnn am ma nsw
teams from Joseph, Wallowa, En-1 AOKLCi UiN MCLAJl
terprlse. Cove, liubler, Elgin und i . M
Grande. The three winners In ' ...... n m i a
the douhlo elimination aeries wllliLiiSe Will lie 1 HOU Again
he permitted to enter the district
championship tournament at Un
ion the following week. ,
The student body Is decorating
tlie hall in the various school colors
and Ls also planning for a recep
tion. Also, some one. will be up-
To commemorate the spirit of
the pioneers who dared to do and
live and to make a home Tor pos
terity In the Qrando Hondo valley,
the sons and daughters of Union
county pioneers gathered lust night
at the Sacajawea Inn for their un
nuul Itanuuet and program.
A. It. Hunter, president of the
organisation, was chairman, und
with fitting words opened the pro
Kiam. He introduced Geo ice T.
Civil Action Beerinslrochran' "u son uf p-cmeur par-
to Dunham Wright, of Medical
Ancestor of Herbert Hoover.
Migrated to America in 1740
At Later Term of Court
This Morning
Hp rings, saying that this wus the
pointed to assist each team In se- ....nt i.UMn .. k.... ' right
curing accommodations, etc. jn(- wlth ,ltent to injure an in-
The Tiger teuin list does not In-'mirer. was sentenced this afternoon
elude Braden, who In ill or tho ut 1:ao 0'Cock by Circuit J. W.
mumps. Wallsinger has a cold Knowlen, The sentence was fixed
7.. cunuuion Ht a niaxlmum of two years and
for the tournament.
The lists of eligible players
1 first pflpeer meeting which Mr.
loved uiuueer. had not
uttendtt.
He 'vointed out 'that many Inci
dents which go to make up histori
cal re-tord of pioneering of county
will sprite day be lost forever if not
low:
l,a Grande:
V. Newlin. V.
folJ
without limitation of time. Crader Prop-ly kept and urged that action
H. Wolfe, captain;
Newlin. I. Jtoo, O.
was arrested for the burning of a
barn at Imbler.
The case of the state vs, Ruther
ford M. McCoy, of Imbler, who was
llTyagKr' K1'h0,""8un!arSed with burning a burn with.?-?
Waliowa: G.' Clark. M. Crabtrce . 1 1"'""',!0 L lT .!'." ',""uKr- tT a ,
.about 4 o'clock went to the iuryX
tilong, ) T
I'our
I-
be t' V to record all incidents und
: to wimncin for posturity. Georgo
Currey's grandfather was the first
sen oo 1 teacher In this county, Mr.
ran remarked, saying that he
cad an item to tliut effect
paper only recently.
Author Speak
orgo Marquis, bursar of Whil
st ory wrlt
at Walla
ClrcUO- tt"u wos "lo Bno;'a' out-of-town
NBW YORK. Keh. 81 (AD
President-elect Herbert Hoover 1
the- lineal descendant of an Am
erican colonial who migrated from
Germany In 1740, the American
Heraldry society In New York has
discovered.
The lineage of President Cool
Idgo's successor Is clearly defined
rroin that - date on, genealogists
have declared and the family tree
la announced us follows:
"Andrew Hoover (born Kaden.
Germany) settled in Mnryland
174U. Married Margaret Kountx.
Their son
"John Hoover, went to North
Carolina and thence to Ohio and
married Surah Uurket. Their son
"Jesse Hoover settled at West
Branch, Iowa, and married Hebecca
Yount. Their son
"Kit Hoover (1820-1892) mar
ried, first Mary Davis.
"Son of Jesse Clark Hoover
(1K40-IKK0) married Hulda Ran
dall Mlnthorn. Their sun. Herbert
rar or APm
Heaviest Snow
; Of Winter Hits
In East States
Several Thousand Extra
Men Employed in New
York to Clear Streets;
Trains Use Plows
LINDY GIVEN
APPOINTMENT
AS ADVISOR
American Flier Accepts
Position in Aeronautics
Branch Today
NKW YOUK, Kob. 21 AP)
Several UiouHanil extri( men - wern
put to wprk today with tho regular
Htreet cleanlni; force or 1.60(1 to
clear away tho heavlmt anowfall of HOOVER CONFERS
Surface llnca operated plows ov
er their llnea noon after the storm
beiran. . No . delays la transporta
tlon were reported by rapid transit
lines.
rillliAUKI.I'HIA. Keli. !l (Al')
A seven inch snowrall, tho heavi
est of the winter, covered parts of
Pennsylvania. Southern
Kffort.M nra behiR made to uu
tltcntlcnto tlHt abovo dnriini u
family iusliriita . of I'rwldcnt.
flnt Hoover.
of a ducal coronet out of which Kastern
Clark Huover. born nt Wt anrlns two buffalo horns. The New Jersey and IJolawari today.
Ilranch, Iowa. AuRiist 10, 1874." horns are characteristic of that Mallroad and street car trafflo was
Tno original spelling" or the name early America to vmcn Anarew auKiiiiy uuiayou.
was 'Huber." accordlnir to Harry Hoover" came. In tho lanfruafre of i .
M. Hoover, author or the "Hubcr- heraldry, tho horns signify honor I ATLANTA, Keb. 81 (At) After
Hoover' l'amtlv Mbitnrv" Tim anil distinction. slllvorlnv In tho firrln of a cold wave t
name In derived from German word , Tho arms Bhow In first and that resulted In one death and ,n" appointment and Llnd-
-nue.r incuniuR tne possessor or. a rourtn quarters a- muio sneup coverea many portions or mo aoutn i -wiiiii.-w, wuu tumiy niui.
WITH ROBINSON
Los Angeles Banker Pro
s minently Mentioned As
Cabinet Possibility in
,; Capital ,
WASHINGTON, Feb. 51 (AP)
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh has
neon appointed technical adviser to
tho noronautlcs branch of the com
merco department. ' . . '
Secretory Whiting-, In snnounc-
tract of land. Other variations aro springing over three hills and, In with a blanket of snow, Dixie to-
H iiver. Hover, Hoober. other quarters, roso In run bloom day looked rorward to rising tem
peratures and relluf from unseas
onable weather.
The cicat or tho ramlly consists with rout- leaves.
i
Carl Posey captain, O. Pine. G.
Crawlord. C. Hansen, V. Sarrelt,
Cecil Posey.
Knterprise: H. Urate, K Becker,
U Mannar, f. Kord, li. Klubblerield.
K. ' Rowser, It. Korsythe and A.
Beard.
Josepli: O. Davis, H. Tucker, I,.
Knapper. H
Marr. M. Morgan und I.. Gray.
Imbler: O. Perry, J. Kehr, V.
Shoato. K. Smith. A. Masters, L.
Lertbettcr. M. Oliver. C. Lewis, i : K. L. Lcdbetter. suing for opminls- TWO ACCIDENTS
. . . .u,,,,, Hi0n on Bn uuiomouiie, was opened 1
Puckett. D. Welmor, 15. Itobinson, this morning. ' Attorneys are goch.
3. Ogilvle, C. Itlchards. W. Paige, ; ran an Kberbard, ror tho plain-'
K Bloom. t tiff: and Green and Hvss -foe the !
After flcliheratin ull niirhl tlnnir
the foreman reported at 10:30 ff.t-7 " college, and short
in. today that' the Juror couiife ; western fiction,
not reuch an acreement.
Judge J. W. Knowlos iHsmta''t : "ker Invited to take par.t In tin.
tho jury.' Tho case will bo retii, "Krnm. Ho was Introduced by
at a later term of court. It - ' Hunle.r, as a mun who came to
Lefrell. I). Green, li. wilil that the jury vote was dead',-,. 6on when ho was two years old
locked at eight to roil
, Civil Action On Trial
Tnu caso of Harold Williams, vs. ,
(Cnrtlnund on Page Pmir.)-
WEDNESDAY OF
UNUSUAL KIND
OSKMK.NT MOTION
liOKKS
SAI.KM. Ore.. Feb. 21 (AP)
Swift's bill to transfer part of Un
ion county to Ilaltui'. county wciit
IjhcK to tho lower house without'
recummcndatlori from tho counties
and cities committee, and a motion
for Indefinite postponement wus
lost before the committee Wednes
day evening. Judge William Duuy,
former Bukor county Judgu anil 1
ex-member of the stutu highway)
commiBslon, Senator Strayer and
Klgln: 8. Maxwell. K. Hug L,.
Kuller, K, Iteem. I. Cates, V. Davis,
J. Parsons and H.; Greene.
Cove plays Wallowa at 3, I .a
(Continued on Pswt f
Company Stands 7
U. b. inspection
Wednesday Eve
dufendunt.
Judffes Inipuneled wore: Kdt
Wulf. Dunlol WestcnHkow, U-II.J
Hillings. Frank IV Thorp. W. T. ; "V, ";4"'". i . , "
Uurhifr yeUerduy iinrl laHt nlKlit
In li Giumte BeverHl unuHiml uc-
WttllBlnKer. M. O. Turn hull. Wil
liam K. Titus, Ira t'antrell, Churlesi
Injf ubnut 10 o'eloek Juy- Hiifiun,
Implement sulemnan of the W. II
K: Wlttv. . KrntL Vitirrfr UT It t
chroedr and ;iolr K t.'roHuen: l1nnsn,tu"M nnny.-0H,.p.w.
' Irisr u huh out of a wheel when tho
Commander Byrd
Discovers Vast
New Territory
NKW YORK, Keh. !1 (AP) The
New York Times, the St. Louis Post
Dispatch and their asMocluted news
papers announced today that Com
miindoV Itlchard 13. Byrd), In an ex
tensive; airplane flight with two
planeK'on Monday, last, discovered
and mapped In part a vast new ter
ritory In the Alttiirctlc, which he
KEYES FIGHTING
FOR AN ESCAPE
Nashville, Tenn., reported 14
inches of snow, but rain fell In
Georgia. .
; - s: '
the flier's entrance into the gov
ernment service would not keep
him permanently In Washington.
Under the arrangement Llnflberglt
will he nt the call of William P.
MacCrncken Jr., assistant secretary
of commerco for aeronautics, to
give his advice and personal assls-
MK1.MHAD10. Jugoslavia. Keb. 21 tance on any phase of the regula- .
(AP) Aftw all othor errorts hail tlon of olvll aviation, the establlsh-
failed, urmy engineers aqulpped ment or airways and. airports, re- .
t I with modern heavy artillory today search and accident prevention.
SonfonroH f n Prison h Or- blow up huge sections or Ice block- 1 niry
t t-- i . j. a j. .Ing tho Dnnu
mer u a. uistnct At
torney . Files ! Appeal
LOS ANGULEK. Keb. Ill (API-
Asa Keyes, former district attorney
of Los Angeles county, today was'
preparing, In a steel cell, to con
has claimed for the United States lmu0 nlH , ,. H .
and has niiiucd fur Ills wife, Marie
Byrd In nil.
CUimmamler Byrd lias also dls
MANILA, Feb. 21 ( AP) The
LA GRANDE WILL
OBSERVE FEB 22
tonco of from ono to 14 years In
Sail Quoutln prison for brlbry and
conspiracy. With him behind tne
covered recently und named the bars of the county Jail Is K. II. '
Rockefeller range. The range is Rosenberg, .convicted ulung with light cruiser Trentun left Manila
within territory claimed by the Keyes and Bon Oetxoff, and also today under ordors to proceed to
British and known as tho Boss Do- .under sentence to San Quentln. (let. chefoo, as the result of a reported
pendoiewy.-',.. . . , ,xofr,, Spring atreet tallur In whosngprg ln shigtttui,Att,.w,
Tnn new rnnire rllNenvMmfl iin II -hn,. t u a .iBik n-i.tan.lu l.ll.Au J , 1,.... , .. . 1 7r
coupllng flew lo pieces, one of tho, Monday Is turgor than tlio first and involving Keyes wore 'paKsed, Is ig Undor rorced draftr, ' ,
fraginenls hitting him on the upper 'rnntiiliiH peaks between eight and freo on his own recognisance., Ho '
lip. It cut the lip severely and to thousand feet high. It Irf out- is suffering from a stomach nll
knocked out two of his fronl Kldo the limit of the British claims ment. and. utinarentlv broken. In
ng tho Dnnubo between Belgrado Tho post will carry a salary
and Panchevo In order to make' a., which will be determined by the ac
tual amount or time the colonel
is required to give to his official
duties. Mr. Whiting expressed hla
personal gratification over the de
partment's "having secured the
servlcos of ono who has contribut
ed In such an outstanding manner
to the advancement of aviation,
both at home and abroad." '
The appointment was arranged
during Lindbergh's recent visit to
Washington. ' i ' '
(Continued on Page 5) t
Order Cruiser
To Chefoo Due
To Chinese War
Company K, lmilh Infantry, the
Iteprescntatlve Swift spoke In favor' local unit or the Oregon national.
utor Kberhard, Weatherspoon orjZuber hall armory last night, fol
''i
of the annexation to tlielr county. 1 guard, was given anniiul federal In- I AliniVei'SarV of GeOl'lie
The transfer was opposed by sen- -pection at a special anil In the. Vt.,c.V,;.f r -i,,,,.
memorated Iiocally
Tribute will lie paid to George
racks, served as inspection officer, Washington, the father of this
completing inspection here ' last country, nationally tomorrow, his
night between X:30 and 10:81) birthday anniversary. The people
o'clock, after Inspecting ileadiiuar- uf tho nation. 129 years alter Wnsh
ters comiainy or the Second But- i Inglon's death, are more than over
Union and Johnson or Wallowa
llcpresentatlve . Weatherspoon
says that such annexation would
ruin the Union county market road
program which ls planned for the
next lew years to give esfress to
vast timber tracts in the Wallowa
mountain slopes. It would place
tho small timber owners at tho
' mercy or a large concern on the
south slupe of the mouutuln range,
says the Union county representa
tive. A good road has already been
built rrom the Baker county side of
the range Into tins part or Union
(Continued on Page S)
WDR. VAN NUYfT
CONFERS WITH
LOCAL PASTOR
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lowing Inspection of the equipment
and record) during ihe afternoon.
Major O.v M. MeMurray, of the
Seventh Infantry. Vancouver Bur
IJNDY KTOI'K AT KIVIOI'IK
HT.-I.OI'IH. Keb. 21 LAMlKUA
rafter rnWe "ArtlhdiMillJrarrlrVid
nt i.utlihm t-Ht. . Louts, field, him '
homo ulrpurt, ut 1V:46 n. m. today
frmn Indlunapolui, on an Inspection
tour of tho Trans-continental Air
teeth. Two other teeth were l.u..-nml In In tho now Mario Tlyrd Land health and lrlt, has neon allowed Z whn iTri ul Jr5 i
en and had to be InUen out. Mr.jwhleh IIph between UoHy Seu and to file 'application for prohatlun, ' T, n.bnuliu. ,. ...h wni
llagan Ih at the Grande Uonde Urahum U.nd. Wilntf which ironouneemiMt of J"6 "
hospltul and Ih reported lo be K"l- ' Aimnt 40.000 KMmro , mllen of Heutenee upon him had been do- ViJl
In the ove- celehrallnK hla memory with prr
tallon ut Union eurlte
nln. Major MeMurray wn ih;-H"'ni8 of imtrlollc muHlc, Hpeechnf,
compauied to Union by Major ft. H. .t!tc-
Huron, eoinnmndlnK officer of the j . Im. (irande alHo U busy in prep
Hecond Battalion, and Captain K. 'nmtlon for WaHhInKton'i birthday
W. Kly and SerKeant Hamscy, of observance activltJoH. Already this
the rewular army, who are utation- wiek nunieroiiH . Informal hocIhI
ed In La Grande In connection. with functiotiH have been Riven. Anmnd
uutlonal Riiard work. levenm have taken; piece, and atlll
At linker Tonijrbt jother;iaio scheduled for tomorrow
The InKpectliiK; officer visited tnd the next d:iy.
t'ompatiy Ci In Pendleton Tuedav I , , ...
niffhfund this evenlUK Is flnlHhlni Mttm M , 1 ,H," ,Wruim
hi work In KuHiern OreKun UyHn !, h 0V"n,1 " ubHO, VO( in atnow
speetlHK tfte Baker company. ' ' " k' ,uldi, "th'- "anizatlon In
A few spectator were present at h? tno VK a "I,OLiHl H8embly Ih
the liiMpectlon here last night. , hei"K , hU in , , , u,de HlK'
which Kuard.in ,Hay wuh one of T "ml,,e 'v- v- ""H- f
the moHt thoroUKh- In the .,cal i th" M"thwc,li,t wi !'".
unlt'H hlytorv. ! Tomorrow nlyht tho annual Klkn
ri.iniiiu k .,.1,,wi..i i.v fi.i.i .! l,I,n- to he attended by npproxl-
V. A. Bean. conKlsts of three com- 1 ",atoly, 3;MI " Ml tukc place.
The Bev. V. L. Van Nuys. I). IJ..
uT I'ortluml. and the Kev. L. B.
WHIIamH, of Klein, met with the
Kev. J. (!eorf,'e Wtilz. pastor of the
local Presbyterian church, on Wed-
rnnKlripr nb.nM f.,r r,...r,P f .Hid v. I midned officerM and (io men. The i UM n,hl the ,,UH und tBhtrH
attendance at the Inspection lust t" . ' v..-....., . ."'-.'-"
nlf.-ht was 75 per cent, only 15 nicnlorn u,e reunion,
belnjf absent with leave. lhe Solvation Army will enter-
, -tain this evening with a patriotic
c i n I 4- priiKri.m of hoiikh und recllationn
OVtlU MJVlVyUlVB arm need by Mrs. Maude Woolfe
faculty, time and place for the
Kastern Oreon Younj; Pople's
runference. The Hew W. K. Hhtelds.
of Wallowii, and the Kev. Geo, G.
Bruce, of Pendleton, also members
of the committee, could not be
p rent-nt on account of Mines. Dr.
Van Kuys, the synudicul secretary
of Christ Inn education, will soon
start on his trip to the Orient, hav
ing been Kr tiled tb.ree months
leuve of a bscnee by the na Bona I
boa rd of Ch rlsttan Kd ucat ion of
the Presbyterian church In the V,
S. A.
Mr. WhIk has been Invited to be
come a member of the faculty of
the Standard Training school for
chuivh school workers, to be held
under the auspices of Albany eol
and the Ministerial association
of AtlMny, Ore and to teach "The
Culture of the Soul of the Little
child." u course for mothers In the
home und church klndergurtcn
teachers. This school has been ap
proved by the International Coun
cil of Religious education.
WK VrilKIt THOAV
7:3'i u. in. Si above.
Minimum 31 above.
Condition Partly clear.
WKATHKU YKNTKItDAY
Maximum 4:. minimum 1 S
above
Condition liuin A2 of Inch,
trace of snow.
UKATHKlt KKIt. 2t. 1 9 in
Majclmum 42, minimum 21
alMive.
Condition Cloudy.
tluff along all right
line to the strong winds which
blew last night in Ia Grande some
damage litis been reported. A large
piece of plate glass window In the
Sacajawca Inn on the side facing
on I'tr street wan knocked out an 1
shattered about I I o'clock. The
glass already had been ' cracked.
Several persons were sitting in the
lobby of the hotel when the gluss
fell In. ., '
300 PERSONS
EXPECTED TO
ATTEND HALL
A check' on tb-knt sslcs today,
coupled with figures on attendance
in former years, Indicated that 3io
or more will be prespul al the 2'Jin
nnn-'n hitll and banquet of the l,
Grande Lodge No. 4 :t :t , B. P. O. K.
The banquet wilt be lu t he La
Grande hotid at. 7:3(1 o'clock Fri
day evening and at 'J o'clock the
ball will take place In the Ulks
temple
Antarctica hsvo now been explored ferred for two weeks.
Uepurts from Chefoo 10 days ago '
said that 3,000 former roking aol-j Transport company routo.
nto I After a 30 minute rest, Col, Llnd-
Ited ' hergh took off at i:lQ p.m. for
was i Wluhltu,
fear then that the mutiny would
from, the air by tho Byrd expedl
tlon. In the last flight the Rocke
feller range was mapped by aero
camera, the enttro new section was
sketched, and tho uncharted coust-J
line enst of the Buy of Whales was
mapped by Captain Ashley McKin
ley of the army air service, who
wus in the second of tho two air
planes that made tho flight.
Koyes, with his cu-defendanls.
Hardy Makes No
Comment on Vote
(Continued on Page 6)
TEN PERSONS
BURNED TODAY,
PENNSYLVANIA
spread to othor towns and gurrl
sons.
baler reports Indlautdd that this
IIOOVKK IX OOXPfcHENCE
WASIIINOTON. Keb. 21 (Al1)
may havo happened and that a bat. ' '"'"-'" noovor conierreu nt
lie was lliunlnont west of Chefoo ' 0,"i'n .1,,I" wl,.h l,.enr' M' Kob-
iiinoo, iios Aiigeies ounKer una u
osn friend, who him been, proml-
hetwecu loyal nationalists and rob-
All. , !
t. , 1 . nently mentioned as a cabinet pos
iMIsslonary women wero ovacuut- u.nllu ,
iri4 Hum ji3jii luniin ilia ill
footed area, although men remaln-
" ed at their posts.
IMTTHBIJltGlf, Keb,-2I (AP)
Ten persons members of two faml- rt
Ilea, burned to death In fires SeCLVCtl TOY
"1 r",: Child I Itenewrd l, Carl Vrooman. of mi.
I 111 ImnPSIPhltlPni At Kbensliurg Mrs. Leo Mangold
am'm.s.. v nnd h
'l'hn conversation took up most
of the rorenuon and continued
through liinchoon, which wus at
tended also by Vlco rresldont-elect
Curtis. ; ...
Mr. Hoover look time, however,
nd her five children perished, and
The menu ror Ihe l.iimniet w.is j current will, my Judgment
nols. assistant secretary of agri-
1 (culture In the Wilson admlnlatm
UAH.' !.-! A Vf, tUt r t...l. ll I LI. i Mull l.M.l ' ut.,H..n1 f ll,& nnnA..l
I"!. 1l,'n""10,,'' M.r ,U',lit-y -The long search fW Baby I,orlstiiral problem.
I.OH ANOKI.UM. Keb. 21 (Al1) her three children died. 'Ki.ilth-Muri.bv. hellev.,1 to b. In - :
.-jupeiior juuge i.arios n. iiaroy ,
today had no comment to make on d overhenlcd stoves.
the approval or. Impeachment pro- i ,, I ronowed today with pollco follow
cee.iings ngainsi. mm. voieo line I CHICAdO, Keb. 21 ( Al')-Klre, lug half li dosen trails. . Thus mr
yesterday by the assembly of the started when a pot of bulling lord Mio greatest child hunt this city
Ciilirninla legislature. Ignited, burned lo death rive chll- lias known, conducted by police,
"I do nut think 'It would be In ,irori ( ai,., ,i jiih. John (Jams, press and public, linn railed to lirt
onler fur me to make any com- uf Lansing, III., last night. A sixth the veil of mystery, resulting unly
iimnt ut this time. Judge Hardy ,.,lld. and tho parents wero re- In a maize of theories and futile I
sum. iiiki my inclination runs con- euveiinc from serious burns. -pursuits.
i!.''" .h"1'!'6"..''' U,!''.,,rr' u GASOLINE WAR .
UP ON COAST
To Exposition '" A"""- The KC"t'r"1
j (fTontlnued on Psge B)
announced today ok follows,
Combination sea food cock In II.
celery, mixed olives, pickles, con
somme huv noulllcs, roast you.iK
turkey with dressing or fish, gib
let gravy, cianbeiry sauce, assort
ed fruit s;itad with whipped crc-'im.
pot ii toes I ii a He, petite pois, tutM
fruttl sundae, deml tasse and as
rairted mints.
The affair wlil be Inrormal, It U
nnnoiincl.
Judge Hardy has not conducted . XTr lPJrtiyvf ltll lM4M,.J..nJ T.
court since Investigation of his - ilCTV ICIILIC'IICJ JJlll JIIll UUUCtU III
uiciii comiuci was siartcn uy a leg
islative committee last month.
Boundary Dispute
Finally Settled
Congress-Includes Oregon Projects
SANTIAGO, Chile, Keb. 21 (AP)
-The Tamil -Arica boundary dls-
WABHINGTON, l-'eb. 21 (AP
Kmbodying the desire of houso ad
ministration lenders to circumvent first deficiency meustiro.
I tho controverted proposal of $'.!4,- Orc(iiii Projects,
1 01)0.000 additional for prohibition! plo ,ni provider, for
eniorcemeiiL in me iirsi neiiciency
Act und (he third, )'J5,62,ooo, ri
re.'ients tho Hems that went In th'ji
severil
HAN. I.n A Vl 'lUPl t'.k 1 A ft
A variety Of prices for gasoline
was offered to motorists of the Pa
cific coast today as tho result of
tho entry of the largor companies
Into tho "gas war
The price at Sun Jose finally wa
stabilized ut 14 cents yesterday uft
er It had been forced as low na 1
cents. All major companies excej '
Klchflcld were selling it wholesul'
at 11 cents a gallon.
There were few signs of a set
tlement of tho price squabble here,
1m ( Ira tide High school Is send
ing two delegates lo the annual
Oregon State Collee educational
exposition tu be held l'Yidny and
Saturday of this week. The dele
gates, who left last night for Cor
valll. are Charlene Kuus and Vel
um Charlton, seniors.
The exposition, which begins at
1 0:3a o'clock tomorrow morning,
ls attended -every yeiir by high
school students from over all the
state, le!egutes from the local
, , ,i providing for an appropriation or
exposition, last year and ame back ' match-d by a fed-
with glowing reporti. of the r- ,,, ,12r,..,o ppproprlallon. for
dial and Intere-tuig llmo atforded (h(! construction of a memorial
hem uh guests on the campus of I ,,, , , ,,.,. Th ....
the ctdlee. Miss raus and Aliss :,in Mitmn x tiiuP ,,f ii,ri-
Charlton exj.ect to return to Ui I ltm H ,i KiRrl:weiher of Mil-
i wutikie and P. H. IVArcy had pre-
Ways And Means Committee in Grim,
Tax-Saving Mood-Turn Down Bills
HA I. KM. Ore., I'eb. 21 (AP)
The ways and means committee
whs in a grim, tax-saving mood
Wednesday night and voted adverse
reports on various appropriation
bills.
Among those that went Into the
discard was the Moser-Corbett bill
Orunde Stind.ty or Monday.
Commission Meets
l sentcd the causo to tho committee.
Another mciLsuro disallowed was
- c wn Pioviueu ior .t.'iuo unnuHity
fl UVlCt OCSfilOll for three years for the Hgilcultural
, promotion camiiaign of the state
chamber of commerce. This was
presented hy W. (I Wo of Portland
showing the. number of new net
tier that had been brought to the
state.
"You don't b"Ueve that do
you?" Ktraycr replied.
"Then you don't believe tho still
chain her Is nn a sound business
basis?" Collier asked.
"I think the stale chamber bus
on hand a high-pressure prog nun
to give soui'-hody a Job. Who It
Is I don't know," was Htriiycr's
answer.
Only Kiddle Hml Collier voted to
approv the bill.
Mcantircs iHMipprmnl
Measures disapproved were:
Ininne resolution tor $2fi" for!
.Ichn li. Yeon memorial; $oo for!
loultry disease Investigations; j
12.000 for Hgricultiiml evperlment.
A i-efiill iii-lfn ii f I H IX. fniify U'nu
c.hanices In aiinroitrlatlniifi utwt for ... ...
bill, a second measure omitting; . 111 'oruana oy weneri.l l-o-
piite. Iiorn In war and thriving thm Hem ..ii.min a m., ......... " "7" ' . ' ' . . noieiim niinoiign n sum at low as
it .k at ii ii i L uniming program us ecoiiiuii'iiii'Mi
- j... ., , i muH- tllllllV 11V I H Ul.lll UllllllLIUIlll
stiffe. has been settler by peaceful , cnmiiiltt
m""""- Kvery other Item In the rirnt
(irtiilnl onnouiicement hero to-'hill, now lying donmint In Hi"
day iys Unit an agreement has senate, since the house retuseil to
been reneheit between the govern-, accept the increased prohibition
meats uf I'eru and Chile, the two rund. la Incorporated In the new
cunlrles Involved, by which the measure, which would provide
province of Timlin gees to I'eru und 1 1 K l.fi'ja.lM'O ror emergency uses or
that l Arlea tu chile.
Fred Kerr Named
14 i-niilM nt nervien SliitlnnM In Viiti
oy mo ircasury ocpaiunem 10 uic cmVn, vVnsh., across tho rlvep
houso iippropi liitions commfttce, fvttm Portland. ''
Among the cTanges were; ' ,
('orvallb:, Oregon, appropriation CrFi- io firiri
Of $Ml,0Ou with O total cost In. OfUll MB M CtW
creased from $170,000 to $t90.ooo. . jy (JnWrUteil LUW
Koiest service for fighting forir v .
fires In I Mill, $1,200,000. Tiieoumj '
i;i CliNTItO, Cal., Fob. 31 CAP)
. .i , s lllinilllrll, Y linil I IIKI Oil. 9 H.iMMl
:u ',. ::. H.,l,ile,o ror Indls., U,,,,. -Marun liny Kllgore, lia-year-ol.I
ror U.x refunds. ' ' . .
. . - - Itiillillni- 'If kill HhMi ' - .- t
t r r. m b ........ m i ...........
Ui I rVBLUVM) Tho totnl includes
Hian'oid university graduate who
ktllrd K. A. Hh it ley. Imperial val
ley rancher In defense "of my farn
tly's honor" was free todny, Ac-
anlmously.
I rnniiiiMT ui i.rjiii mrn-r, 11 tm v rr fi,'''v iui anui uiitntii ii'iiiiicin. . , -
A brif meeting of the city con.v,)Ufry attacked by Henalor Htn.yer station In Oe, hut.H county; 2f.o QUlPlUPlt8 iiOTH
.-.w --c- ......, -.... j Mfic.P iM HMtor Ktdute inorcfl inal 10 lotate graves or cx-wldiers; af0 f g w w Qt
Mil UIMVUV, OJJUUl IK,un
;iOjer
$1 I.HiC.fi.iO ""
ror pntiptc huii.in.gs, $3,11,0001 .,,.. ouitted bv a Jury after four lumm
21 Kred more than w.ts rccomiiiended In tho Afler the bouse, appropriations , ... ho was believed to bo.
rommittei. hod submtticd the new fll.ut ltufnutiltt ..M- n
a murder chtirge in Southern Call-
' foruia on the pleu of "unwritten
law." , , ,
U-I1r..,r r.K..tir.irl Ilofrtov Willi . I
yi7 ror prohibition. . dimpling to "wreck" his home. Ho
That sum Hint iccommended by ),ot the rancher, he said, after
President Coolldgo after the treas-,ni nmther had confessed to him
ury la. I estimated It could uso $J.- 1 1 n.-it ,,Ve affotr with tho mid
(he bill In the 600.000 more at lids time. : Idle-aged dairy man. the details o
liiciioes more
1 liiissl'
; mt of the period spent in a dis-
I cussion of -VHrluim matters. City
1 Manager W. C. Crews made a ver
bal report on the quantity of wair
j punited from the artesian wells
I during January and also gave flo
ures concerning (he cost of the
pom plug. etc. All. three comm's
fclontis were precat.
j clslui of K.
K. Jamison against
it be approved.
Call Ventura FoolM j state limn board: $7foo for topo-
"K you want to start another graphic roup of state; bill to In
foolish, wild-cat venture," said ! creas county fair tax levy from
Htrayer. "just get busy on this, ft one-twentleth to one-tenth of a
is economically unsound and fool- mill: to create a revolving fund for
ish." 1 the state printer: providing for a
Kcprx'Sefitatrve Collier dcfendel , ,.
mciftiiKf and c-it d aiutbtit t (Cwutlnutd oa I)
ItAKKIt, ' Ore.. Kel.
Kerr was elected president of tho proposal submltttut to congrefa
linker county chnmber of com- week ago by President coolldg". deficiency bill II atit'iorl7ed Itep-
nterce 11 1 a luneheon of the board The Increost. Is to take cnie of ad- reu niimve wnmi, Kepuniican, in
of directors yesterday noon In ih" dltlomil itroje is. fllan i. to offer an amendment on
Antlers grill. A. A. Hmlih was . The only lefereiice In the rin.. hoijsn floor to provlclv $:'.77
I eleiled vice president and Oeorge lire to proiii til tlon enforcement u
'II. Foster wjis re-elected treasurer, nn Item of Ux;i,ut for sa'ary In
) All of tho officers were chosen un- c reuses In the ptohlbttlnn bureat.
A Hiirnlng that 11 filibuster might
be waged ag.ttmd
wnat unfe-ts (
money for enforcement, has be
led bj Senator OIiihh, denio Hy a vote of (tj to
crat, Vlrgin'ii.
' MJtMllli. Fell. 21 (API-Ft Xnl '1' nvw bill is divided Into three
orbits a dlsinitch from Ohiirdo. w-etlon 1. Him fitst covering
Vnllndolid. re port 11 lg Mte birth of
otimtunlets. twn bovs und Ihrrn (tons
iwnicn rttrs. iMigore reinieu iroi
WAHHINOTOS, Feb. 21 (AP) ie witness stand.
r a vote of ft? to Ii the aenulo, . ., ,
lo'uy forcid Immediate consblera-! ''' Cfno
tlon of Ihe navy department tip-i VVtrl flVr OiyWS
$7K proprlalton bill, carrylnir money for IlohiaOtl MpflHtirt
v vi i-i't-i KfiMjr upiJiiiriH suri ins 1 n cruiser ruiiniiutmni
recoiuiiu tided by the prest-1 program, against which a flltb.ist-
girU. to t woman ther. Hofta dent. The second would provbie . er was feared. The vote makes tne
llernandev Molpeeerea. The rivo S 1 7,2!'V.iloo for salary Increases for bill the order of business until vot
babKs fjkd vhuttly afttr birth. fodernl ftuidoyvs tinder the WdchUd on. 1
8AI.KM. Ore- Kifb. 21 (AD
the Itobitton i-efofestullon'MlU