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EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY-FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE CITY EDITION THR WEATHFft k OHKGON: Unsettled tonlfht with rains went, Thursday rain, wanner tonight. Increasing south erly winds, becoming strong on the roast. VOLUME XXVIL MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS LA GRANDE. OREGON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1929. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRBSB NUMBER 143. BRATTON IS SPEAKER AT : AIUALMEET Chamber of Commerce Told Normal Opening Is Biggest Event NEW OFFICERS Albert Hunter New Secretary, Commerce Club Succeeds Charles A. Mal boeuf , Retiring Execu tive; Will Assume Du ties April 1 Albert R. Hunter, whu has been active ' In chamber of commerce work fur several years and who wn a former representative in leg islature from this district, was sc- APfi1 I VCT A T f Wf lucl a yesterday to succeed Chare lt,Ei llaiiLiijIliU 4, Malboeuf, retiring secretary of " -' 4 the Union cotfpty chamber of com- Accomplishments of Past 1I1iri;an a,','1'1't Year and Plans for the a committee was appointed to . Pnmino- 19! MnntVis Hiv. . "lake recommendations as to the uv.i.-f, " amiointment of-a new secretary en iri Reports . ..'land at the same time to make uny . ;1 recommendations It deemed advls- I. 1 1 1 n uIIai " lllrvi. uc tr , Vi ninth- In, tallatlon , of new o fleers pre- od , nwnHBemeil,. The Co..ult. sentiitlon of IM reports and J2 , Polnroended Mr. Hunter and program several . entertainment .,)(mrd , . endol.8ed numbers and ah address by Profes. 1w c , u8 sor YV. A. Bratton, of Whitman col- secretary on lege, nmrked the unnuul banquet Aurn j -meetlnB of the Union county cham- , ,.. uiange . '' . her of commerce, held last night 8l)me cna , , ,, f in he Sacajawea, Inn ballroom mnilemont nuiy be ,de. with will. ..bout-150 In . tendance. lbl Bn a98lll(ant ,,,crotary, . . Dr.-Urutton of Walla Walla, de- ,,.-,.,. w., be chJ, careu mm. w.e o,.r,K. u. , ,. ,ocatlon .. of tne chanioCr! J'iUSlPi II Ul esuii nurmui hi iiuui would be tho outstanding event in I (Irandc th.H year, stating that REBELS GAIN HEADWAY IN MEXICAN WAR Unofficial Reports Say Chihuahua Has Been Captured by Enemy Calvin Coolidge Plans To Dodge Public Attention Has No Definite Plans for i Future Excent to Write Series of Magazine Ar ticles. ; NORTHAMPTON. Mass.. Mar. 0 (AP) In the first Intorvlcw he has Riven since ho left the white house. Calvin Coolidge today indicated i that he had not .been a private citisen long- enough to tell how It seemed. Surrounded by a doxen news- . ' - ,t I paper men and women In tho of- More Than' 50 Americans, flee where he practiced law before -r t-.:., 4 Tn ho went into the public service, he CiAJJI CSS UKSll V W 1VC-. w plu.d vvlh qupHtlons about his r.urn. HnmP' MflV ; Ar-l future plans and his feelings now REVOLUTIONISTS l HEAD FOR JUAREZ A BIRDS-EYE VIEW OF INAUGURATION range Special Train MKXKO CITY, Mr. AIM ,' An offkdal bulletin iiiiouimpm (lint ' MmiU-rey lias been retsintiimt by federal (moiM uJio have driven out tlit rvbrl forccM of CvCiieral Ks- (fovmnmentol cart's. Won't be Qiiotti The former president subinltlud to the Interview only with the un deratundlnfr that It would bn gov erned by tho same conditions wlijcli prevailed at his ineutinRS with the correspondents at the white house office. " - Committee appointments for u,e the presence of such an Institution bul ,he ncar of higher educa Ion In the.com- The forum program will bo munlty- -ou Id bring much of great . k b value. Better homes, better llv- ( 'Cooperation. ig conditions more oul ureand. Tli board the ,.oopeHon art as well as financial gains were of ,ne ,e forecast ns likely to be among the Jr llunter to t. end , immediate results. He unABd a work B.u, U(J of a r . warning, however, against Isolation nd mo ha , ,. ,le of the school from the "mmiinUy. , h which could occur through failure . to co-operute with tho faculty and' students In their various activities and -urged that the school have : n ri j. the wholehearted support of the J OeCretarV nit.. I. a Dlun iirvAft ihii. I m (lrande - exercise more wutchfuiness1 of . Its ' cuminunily life as the students will i look toward this city as n cxam-j pie. 'Whls Is a great ubllgatlon:j and a wonderful oilpoi'tunU;." he I asserted. Dr. Brattoi. ulso'Mirulsed ' President II. K. Inlww, ncw-ly elect- (Continued on' Page 6) To Attend Meet Here Tomorrow e-onnr. tiiiHiau Firrs um nei.n tnat ,, Kua I10t to bn uted. l...t era n win oo mxvuim-i DurnK lhe i0rvlew Mr. Coolidge by federal forces within tliiw rtn-s. , hls oU dl,BK ln Mk .('onlolw In tlw scnlo.or Vera t'rns :office In the Masonic building and has born retaken after (leftoit of ..naked a cigar held Jn an Ivory Jlpbcl riicr.il Agulrre's forueH, the ; holder. bulk'tlil adds. .Ho Intends to keep himself us : I fur removed from the public utlen- Ity tho AssfK'lalil 1're - ( tlon ns possible. Ho.hus no defin Mllltu.y action on an extended Ito plans for the future, except for scale marked tho progress of tho. the writing or a series of magaxlne Mexican revolution today, both the articles for which ho Is now undor government and rebels beginning contract. . j troop movements In thu north and J - Atlnt'lie.1 to Homo ! south with heavy fighting in pros- ' Jor the present, at least, he will ' pect.. t, '.. -.remain In Northampton, nllhoufc'h ' Disturbed by the rapture of he has not decided whether bo will Monterey. Important strategic tall- 'ko his permanent home here. Ho : way center, federal forces wcro uoes not plan to re-engage In the 1 marching from rive directions on Practice or low. As long as he does the capital of Nuevo l-eon to drive I've h''" ho will continue to oc out General Kcobiir, powcrr.il cutty the modest house In Mnssa rebcl leader In control there. I Holt street. .He is grail ly attached I J' . W4 I si m-sa.1 EXPECTHEff CONGRESS TO HEETAPR. 15 it. .- ? - "fc, tic, No Date Set As Yet But ' Reports Indicate Hoover; Favors That Monday WORK ON FARM AID, j TARIFF REVISION President's Cabinet Is Sworn In With Excep tion of Stimson, Who Is 1 En-route to U. S. s Day before, yesterday Iferliert llooviv was Inaugurated iirrslilent nf tlm I'nltril Htntoa In Wash . tiigton, IV. '.. nlMiiit 2.m)0 miles In M illrtHH line from 1j tiramli ' Tills morning llio iiImivo and other . Iit.tiirrs nf the hiaugiiral arrived In The observer offltw, making recoifl-hronkliig time. Tho photo giiiiihi wen r.inheil by telephoto from Wasliliigton to Kan rraiiclsco then sent to Port In. id by airmail it time to eiitrli. last night's tn.ln Into Im t; r tie. Tlio alwrte plt'tum una taken from tlio roof or tho '.iplK.I, showing tho crowds gntlierett around the limiignnil stand. , ' IT advanee Information Is any.ln- illoullnn. IhnNt mill .in i. iui ...It V e.i Iftnd of the fnatilutlMti'.WbD' hf'tirUwO' 'at ' tnVtJUNftft (b'lno'rrilir now In the cast recruiting '-faculty: night In Iho basement of the Klrst members and studying courses of- Presbyterian church in honor study. , ho visit' of Paul C 'Brown, Pucl Commits Suicide With Dynamite; Son's Death Cause lloitont Merger Held Advance . ' flc ('oust secretary of tho Interna- Hpcaklng of the 'actions of the: tlonal Society of Christian Kn Oregon legislature. Dr. Urutton ex-; deavor. Word has been received pressed the opinion that the pass-' hero by local officials of the or age of the regent consolidation bill' ganlratlon that there will be about would prove a great step In ad- 5" delegates from nearby towns, vtwee ir It can do away with Jeal- beside the members ol the local ousles that exist between rival -' "" In the -Presbyterian state Institutions. . , and f"" fhurehes. Much of his address wus In ref- It Is announced that there will erenco to the failure of congress nrt musical program, as to reapportion the number ot rep-, c " Broup singing dur ng he resenlatives following the 1910 and - bam.uot hour after which the ., ,.,, w .lel,.red members will have the opportun ist this was in direct opposition H'?'!'-""??; to the provisions of the United. Suites constitution and urged that, the chamber of commerce, give the n.atler serious consideration und make recommendations to the Oregon delegation. He explained the siluatinn in detull. Judge 11. K. Brady, president Mr. Brown, ; whose home Ib In 1.08 Angeles., spoke at Bend last night and. will be the honor guest at a bumiuet to be held In tho Presbyterlun church at. Pendleton this evening. He will arrive here tomorrow morning and Immediate ly after the meeting will return to Portland, where he Is to be u during ltl2s, presided at the din- speuker on the program of the ner which was opened wnen me Itev. J. George Wuli. Presbyterlun pastur, returned thanks. ... In-tall .New Orrlct'rs Dr. W. P. .McAdory inducted the new officers Into their positions. his remarks being clever and very j Bowse well presented. Julius Koesch. the new president, spoke briefly, thuafcing the mep.be.-s fur the hciuor he has received and asking fur their co-operutiun during his administration. Other officers Installed were: A. T. Hill, rirst vice president; Aug. annuul convention of -the Port land district ('. K. tu be held this weekend. The committee in charge urges that those who plan to attend call Mrs. A. 8. Anderson or Mrs. I. C. Immediately. C'OL.l''AX, Wush.. Mar. 6 AP) Brooding over the death last sum mer of his- young sun, who dtod in I in lht house l.ec.llse It wn tl..-,n his urms feuring u whipping, and Kor the moment li.c government tnilt n8 H(ns w-oro born. 1 hla . wife's divorce complaint, appeared to be concentrating on ()ne of tilP neatest rollers Mr. (George Holzner. 48, blew himself Monterey being content, merely to c00ia(re has TnOkcd forward to isMbuo eternity by Igniting a bundle bottle up the city pf Vera Crux UPCOm,lg a ,,ttin ci(.n H to get of dynamite ho hold In his urms. which has been cut oft from the Kliy trom ,,ppech milking. An-(jilts of the man's body wore strewn rest of the country while loyal other allurement that prlvnio llfo ! more thnn u iiuartor of a mllo und federals were inarching on Nogalcs, h . . . , , on,-,, ,h , .vhPvn hn inn stand- will rind It necessary to get up.ing gheii the charge exploded. . early In tho morning to begin die-. i' K letter llulzner stated his be- t.ttUon.f. , A ..''..: ......J1.'; jllef Mrs. Jlolsner still believed him. ira.i-i no .iirsviMii. ireMponsllile for their child's death, Trnvol holds no attraction for the jyjrHi j,.er hud withdrawn hor former president at present, not dlvurt.e complaint, even to the extent of a visit to his , ....... J lie buy h siioticn .oea.u lasi ' (Continued on Page GOVERNOR SIGNS SEVERAL BILLS blrthpluce at Plymouth, Vermont, (Continued on Page P) summer at t-oeur J'Alene attract ed . wide attention when a ooron- ler's Jury found lhe lud had died WASHINGTON, Mar. AP) On tho second full day of his ad. ministration, Herbert1' Hoover's ' mind turned to the special session . of congress which he has prom ised to call to deal with the farm relief problem and the tariff. Ha talked the question over with Rep resentative Tilson of Connecticut, the republican leader of the house, and other members of congress, but reached no final decision as to i the date. .-..-' I . Itepresentatlve , Tilson recom 1 mended that the call be Issued either for April 10 or April 16 and tho probabilities are that Mr. Hoover will seloct the latter date, islnce it fulls on a Monday, I rirst up In Houso I Karm relief wilt be taken up first, fir iho house while the ways slid means committee Is perfect- e tariff revision amendment the existing law. The senate In the meantime wilt perfect Its HHTUOIT, Mich., Mar. 0 (AP) organisation and give attention to David l. Uulck, rounder or the nominations, many it when failed Bulck Automobile company, now a with the Inst congress, unit of tho Oom.ru I Motors corpor- The chief executive had many atlon, died of cancer hero last callers during the forenoon end re night. He wus 74 years old. eelved two recommendations for Mr. Bulck, who wus known as the office of solicitor general of one or the plonoers of tho auto, tho United States mads vacant by mobile Industry, died In coinpara-i the elevation of William 1). Mlt llvo poverty, h'or tho past two ohell to tho attorney generalship, years he hud held an Instructor- Benutor Heed, of Pennsylvunln, ship In tho Detroit school of trades, proposed the name of John O. ln 1001 Mr. Iiulck was a wealthy Buchanan, a Pittsburg lawyer, mnn. n ,mapu(auturer of jtUimblne;--whl- theappolnMnsnt ;- Judge flxtiliea who hud lust sold his 'Charles Dawson of Kentucky was '. plant for Jiuo.tioui tu Indulge In urged by Senator Beckett,' J. M, i.iu .!....,, nf i,r...-Ai.,au ,.,.- dill. on. 1 national eommlttaeman tain were due to poison liquor,' bul ,.(.. ito nad been oxperlmont- and It.vW. Hunter, republican state POISON LIQUOR TOLL UP TO 17 Two Men and Their Wives Held for Murder in Illinois Today . I'KOHIA. III., Mar. 6 AP) More names appeared on the poi son liquor deuth list toduy, and tho total stood at 17. . .. . Two men und their, wives are Held fur murdor. , It is charged they furnished the poison 'drink. Another nmu. Is .charged wllo u.an i(ttigiitr. .. . ('.."' 'ir")'t There were tni;eo dealhs, 'ill Galesburg which officials wore car David D. Buick Dies of Cancer In Detroit, Mich. K ' to the Authorizes Issuance Of Clint Van Fleet ' BmVZSSrn Sells. Business because the bodten had - been cm bulined beforo an examination could be mode, the coroner was unwilling to Include, them among SAbK.M, Ore., Mar. 0 (AP) Governor Patterson today signed Senator Upton's bill which with draws from appropriation the wat ers of Diamond 1 lake.' This body or wuter Is much visited by tour ists und Is considered the best rain bow trout fishing place In the west. . ... Oilier bills signed by the gover nor today Included: ' ' S. B. 142, by Elicrhard Provid ing tlmt It. crlnvlnul cases Jurors ahull he examined first by the de fense and then by, the state, de- Interclass Girls' Hoop Games Start (Continued on Page 6) DISMISS CASE IN CITY COURT LATE TUESDAY Tlio lntercluss basketbal games 111 progress among the gfrls' teams Of 1 .11 Grundc High school began Monday night and will continue. Tor tho next two weeks. The sophomore and junior sec ond tcums played a tie game. Ijixt j night the rreshmen and sophomore I secotm ica.iis piuyeu win, iii j rreshnian victorious. The sopho I mores deputed the Juniors. JHIss Norma Mayger is rciorco . , , , . u ..i. ,., .'for the first team and games and Trial or Itaymond Harlow came fc.,.u. fl. ,.,,ch. rof- oTwrn j "' -ond teams. tu an uhrupt court ystenlHV through an ttBix-enicnt between tho prosecution and defense, a'1 charts asaiiiHt the defendant were dlMinlsspd. He wa accused of UiunkenpHs, distut binjj the peace and realHrB an officer. The de fendant denied all charges and also North Speaks At Rotary Luncheon William ' North, secretary or the Baker chamber or commerce. panted the charge of Illegal ar- mterestlng talk at the rest. The trial, which started Mon- leFnt tlle Grann, ,totBry cvt-iuuK mill st viiti--" w.p- a large number or persons. Henry ;"P,0K P.' h" w.. - ,.t ,k. ,...rnHn. all or hasten t'ity Attorney George T. Cochran prosecuted and Judge C. M. Hum phreys presided. .Mr. North outlook for WI-jVniKIl TOIIAV T:3n a. m. 3d above. Minimum: 25 above. Condition: clear. WKATIIKlt YUSTKKDAV Maximum 67, minimum it above. , condition: partly clear, rain ."J of Inch. VKATHi;lt MAIL. . I2 Maxiiiiuin 57. minimum 34 alnjve. Condition: cloudy. ' ' - club today at noon. buslnes rn Oregon and predict ed an era ot good business wnn .h llvestook. lu.nliering and min ing Industries all entering a better period. Mrs. James McNamee sang sev eral selections, accompanied by (Continued on page 8.) Botulinus Poison Cause of Deaths ibis hand, -had olllded the yutlng- later rur chopping down u nelgh jlior's trees. The boy dashed under ., l.n.1' Whm, Mu fnlhei itrnvireif lil TVTr rVfltftr ,blm out, ho went 'Into convulsions iU 1111. A I UllCI dlti) l,IIIII,dilll.,y. Th0 cor. . loner's Jury round the lad died of Sule or (Mints Clothlery to the j thymus gland trouble and ubsulv John A. Trotter company or Huker. led lluhmvr or blame. was announced by Clint Van h'leet j today, and comes as the oulmlnu- hiiiinv j fQTTIf A AJff? .Ion of a o.llt.buslness sale Inaug- I i ' ' ' f 1 O C IV11 T 1 1 united by Mr. Van l'"leot several j months ago. Mr. Trotler, who has a store ln Halter, was In that city j today und further details or tho transaction were not available but will uppcar later. n Tier his .rather, with a stick In tno vlrllinis, H'ho federal prohibition depart- OFFICE OPENS IN LA GRANDE Band Concert On Itiiymouil Williams Insun.nco, Is (lie ntil.io of the new ortlce whieh was opened In Lit Grande today by oim or Its widely known meut lias entered tho Investigation In en orrort to trace the poison to Us source. Morris Munsrield, ono or those held under a murder churge, suid he obtained his li quor supply from u Chicago dealer whom ho refused to name. ClOlltllllPNl WikmI Ak'ohol Tho bovuraga that resulted In the 17 deutlis, tho' blinding or several persons und tho sorlous Illness or doiens more, contained 15 per cent wood alcohof - uccordlng to n chemist's report, Tho Industrial alcohol which was used appeared lux with automobiles for soveral chairman of. Kentucky. years. - . -,!.-. ra Calls During the next two yours ho. Another caller was Senator Bor used hla entire form no In a series uh, of Idaho, who said ha Con or "horseless carriages." none of griitulnted the president on his which wus a success. Ho was In Inaugural address end especially debt when ho finally developed a that part of 'It dealing with goncr car ho was convinced was practic- ft jaw enforcement.- . able. Ily driving It from Detroit Kcnators Kdge, of Now Jersey, '. '.""!:,.?, V? tollv',,cf(l and Itoblnson. of Indiana, and Dan J. H. Whiting, president or tho ,.OIllnfoyi or New ,riHiyi . Vlce Kllnt Wagon Works, of tho motor h. ,, .i, r.nni,iteun nmim.. oar's, possibilities and Whiting bo- ... comilllUo(. called to pay their respects to the chief executive. cume his flnunclal backor and purtner. They made UK cars tho rirst year . but none was extraordinarily sue- CMll.Mrr MKMIIKItrl HWOIt.V cessrul. After making changes In WASHINGTON, Mar. 8 (AP) design, they produced a cur that Tho cabinet members who will citizens, llayniond Williams, who 1 0"'v one ileum, mat ur i iarenco nuppe, nuiiuuiiy nixiii. John Cox 0 Vermonl. SADKM, Ore., Mar. (AP) Botulinus poison In a strawslaek bottom on the Steve 1 1 lull farm near La Grande was responsible for a number of livestock donths In that district recently, uccordlng to an anuiysis made i.y, tne tiiim.,, . ur,n,.t !,, ,0 be given by m ft V ' tH lP Ol I dlYlCK 8 Uuy ; until r.Tcnlly mhh caahier of tho I'jiiuitanle Kuvhikh HaiiK. Mr. Wllllama will handle nil klndH of InHtmince, Includltic;. Itfe, fire, iiuloniiilille, crop, acci dent and health and has made con nectluim with lcadfiiff liiHiiraneo com pa n Ich. The oirien la at. l'lS Klin alreet In tho former location of the I .a O tun do Dlslrlct Newii, Kor four yeurK Mr. Wtltlania St, Patrick's day. Kumlay. Mar. 17. haa been chonen for the pro Hentatlon of the third of a nerif-H of concerts Riven by the Ui Orandu municipal banl. Andrew l.oncy , Jr., director, announced today. j .. The program will be held at tho, A read c t h ea t er and will feat u re ; I sn in. nui'-iiw ' , . . . ,t. ...... , 1st. Another number which Is q mvestment , heralded as an unusually good one ,., .,.,. ,...,. .... Kftv Miiiinflii uhu wil nlav an aria ' . II. hytle, state veterinurlan. wild ,n variations from Hoimnanbulu' today that the .ailment was dlf- by n,.n(ni, a very difficult aclec- ferent from the undhiKnosed dis- tlon. Hccordinff to Mr. Loney. ease that has killed numerous cat-1 saxophone ijiiartet haa also tie in four or five Kastern Oregon i ir.n strheduled and wIJI Includo counties. The leKblature approp- J Hheldon Hrownton. K'-nneth fiekr- rlated money to liTVcstlKuto tho ir. Mtanley Zundel and Hoy ('oiin latter. : 'dl. would sell but by that tlmo tho work with I'roaldont Hoover wero 111 If k fnifitiltnv illM l'ltnt Wlliran nil ur tlwtfr. iinmr inrinv i this luuh to have been poorly redistilled, tho Work8 yUnt bank two to be Hworn ln, James W. report said. ( w,n,n B0 ,i(.,,piy involved they aked Good, tin 'secretary of war, und Tho inunler rharKes aga nsl i w (.( J)umnt of tho )u,-Unt-Iort Arthur M. Hyde Mcreiary of arl- Aliuisfleld, bin wlfo, and O. O. Ouf- - (.irrKO company of Kllnt, to tako culture, taking the oath of offlco fin and bis wife were based on lnU(irlnir iuvk comnanv. ti.i- mnrnlntf. Hrrtnrlpa Mllon. I iij-an L did ho. He sold IfiuO.ooo jjuvls1 and . Kollofrir are holdover 1 worth of stock In tho enterprise members of tho Coolldfn cabinet.' ti it. I tut ii r i.i-iriitiivml I tin flonroPHl lint Ms - nttt It ha rnllnvnf hold on the mamtlaiiKhlor charffe. M((t(jIH rorpuratlon, which he In noon by Henry I Btlmson. of New . T . . .... . '. , tin n lost to the Ouponls and othor York, former governor general on sold Ihiunr which, la blamed for L.a,taH(H. tho i.hlppln. who in on routo thrco dentliR. ( , ncrosa thq Pacific to take up hi lliirlhurt'N )ilnlon Mr. Hulek later engaged In other new dutlei). . . i.eorge . nunmiri, acinic pro . en lerp rises, none or wnicu orougnt Keorotarv Mellon wna at tho III., Ik; hihitlon admlliistrator In (.'hlcago, him success. .believes unadulterated wood ulco hnl mnv hiivM hiin lMt In at Inast ' ' Homo of the liquor. "There is only ono governmen formula containing morn than Juj per cent of wood alcohol poison- j Ing" hu said, "and It becomes our ....nl.l..,.. ftn.i mr Urhnl l.ui llilu' for nix years In I'orlland. with tho fnrllllln invnltf(.fl ...... , Knox county officials at CtaleH- 11 n wus also engaged In business t Pendleton Will Play In League American Kx press company, tho Purine 'IVN-graph and Telephone ' (UrK nuv(( lin,,(..Ulk(,n un ,nvestlga- partinent of Portland. Man Executed For Murder of Woman IfiKToN, War. 6 (AP) (ierjri:e K. II. Tuylnr. 47-year-old Itiner ant burlier, street dancer, coal min er and former convict, was eve tlon of the Honor situation there. -An inquest probably will be held i into (ho death of 1). J. Trout, 28 y'iir old, which occurred yestnr day following a party. Two other men, blinded presumably by poi son liquor. ar lo bfi questioned by Galesburg police. , M - i K.M(1 S PIONr:i:!t DIKK KPOKANM, Wush., Mar. 6 (AP) -Henry Clay Johnson, 87, wesi- euled early toduy at Charlestown Pin pioneer who crosesd tbft philns Representative Johnson En Route Home After Legislative Session "I went to the legislature for a day so he doesn't have any lime one Ihlng to get the income tax to think about Imaginary troubles ,,,, tirl, fr , 'murder In June ',wo yPMrB .tro to-ra Meeker, died hill passed, una we sticcecneu, or reui unen. nuin. ibkT. or Htellu I'oiulki.ls, ill -year- here today at the humeof Ills; announced T. G. Johnson, Joint u(. has it dni. y herd of in rows i old Ijiwrence girl. diuighter. Union and Wallowa county repre- whi.:h furnishes the town of Wal-j The killing was on Salisbury j oe f earlleKt settlers of .tentative, this morning as he run OH1l W,n mt of Its milk supply. iieueh, a smnnier resort. Taylor, the northwestern country. Jul.. .sun his ringers through his hair Indl- tlr nal) tt 44.Ucre farm on lhe out- jnlitiilned a Job In 11 burlier shop a ', ,Me west In I '.In with his pur- railiiig the halr-pulll.ig exlierlemes K.rts or Wallows anil u lili)-ai re !dnv before lhe airl was found ',.,H Ht the age of nine, his mother' which he and the other senators ne frther out. jstrnnaled Id deuth afler an at- and sister 'dying before the eov. I ana reireiwinuve na.,- juni iwiiip .iteintiled sssili.lt, ...id he (llsiippear- jed next diiy. I At his tilii treasury department es usual to , day, apparently unmindful ot tho ! fight which has boen begun in tho . senatn or his eligibility to continue siirvicu In tho cabinet without tho rormulily or rcnoiulnutlon and con . rirmatlon by that branch of con ! gross, . , lir'ji T ' f1 1 I .Mr. Good Takes Oath ' With I ,M firjinrtO Mr. Good was the first to hu froiii John H. Handolph. Vcterai - ri'INDI.KTON, Ore.. Mar. 9 ( AP) assistant chief clerk of the War rendbton reversed Its decision department In the presence of i to enter the Pendleton Huckiiroo large number of official and per, biisebnll team in an Oregon-Wash- ' -r- l.ixlon-ldal.o league Inst night, and (Continued on Page 61 voted insteud to Join with the ' j cities or linker anil Iji Grande In jffYI)HOIITLIEft trie on. ii.i.e A.ouniiuii iirsuniu tlon. t I Another club Is necessary lo re- ' place Walla Walla whirl, went Into the tt'l-sttilc circuit. POLICIES ON AGRICULTURE A meeting of (he Mine Mminhiln leiiKiie will b held tn I n tliumle Hominy. .Mar. I", l a p. lit., lo eonHld'-r plans Tor the inail season. One of the strongest and most unpleasant ImpreKsious M r. J bn- throUrTb as the legislative esHion "I'm going home now and rest K4,n wiven nne nt, m ant recount, whh at t h' he conditions he,hlU! ,,M'n 'rlnk ''v hile." he said, lean- f""" " 1,1 tUt UlU' l"lfn- tiary. i nere are 740 prist,nera huuhp In an antique led build inK, which U a unsanitary, he hhvk. "It's unbe lievable, the conditions there." he said, shaking his head, "snd (herfj doesn't seeni to be promise of ru in! nlubt of the crime and could not reciil what he hud done. Miss 1'rinitkalH. hd bepn employed at flretrap and u-tiich is 7"" - iMrs. T. it. Maxwell, which were- enjoy life .greatly appreciated. jing back luxuriously In his seat on - 1 I the branch line train which took f1ftini it fniirt lit 1mm buck to his farm at Wallowa Lounty wuri tn ji(day Hlth hiB daUBhtf.r( Kl. MOntMy beSSlOniUn. who h..s been with him as ! 'stenographer during the scimiom. , t "We old ail wv immiiu, ne sn:i, ti.- Mttri'h Kfxid.in of the 1 nion t , . L, .. ..... . rierrinK niiiin?ii riiu me wine-r . t Tlntendert .county court began this Union and Wallowa county repre-1 Prisoner put it, work are hap: school for at the court o" 1 ne k Jaenlaiivwi. and "If they think tiny py as larks, whistling and Minimi; led by tlw 1 in ' more could have been done, they II in hill' . tmvsi tf. trpf l.ml..ulv alsui " 1 ered wugn rcaked TONS tb prairies In their Journey of seven. mouthii. Thomas Tafftart Dies Tins Morning KAiUtoMi oitin:iti:f to WAHIIIN'iTON. Alar. G (AP) All railroads In the country were ordered today bjthe Inter state commerce com mission to lief, either." It :Mi. NATION ArCKPTKO HA I.KM, Ore.. Mar. B .AP Tb resignation f U. M. Gilbert, sun I equip loeumotivcH with median rlntenderit of the state (ruining r boys, was toduy reeeiv- sbite lumrd of control. The He will be succeeded by W. II. i"nt in tv Juri.n lr O Couch ndi",,",T lw cww. ,i'i w n i inm mrrt i nwv tiaiinn fir iiresniim, i ne cnange IcommlsHloners W. W. Htevena and I n of tn dfntage of being inough work or room or sufficient i efftclh Mar. 15, after which 11 In attend- uiiry iHimrr, i . uiiiivii iinu-, uircunmiuuniwii uiiow nuiit ir fiiiiirri wiii ne given a au-aay vu is nti; a reiiov warus vjt up iitur ;ut Ibe men. he continued. tatljii on paj. INDIANAPOIJH, Ind.. Mar. fi I (AP) Tbointis Tiiifgiirt, vctfran ' ludhina democratic leader, died at I his home here this morning fol lowing an illness . of several 'months. HV was ti years old. Horn In Ireland, Nov. 17. M r. WASHINGTON, Mar. 8 ( AP) Arthur M. Hyde, former govwrnor of Missouri, ad the now secretary of agriculture, fruit the first of tlm Hoover cabinet to mnka public an outllmi of his policies. I Koon afler hu was sworn In lo day he Issued' u formal statement tn which ho said. "I undertaku this task with full realization of Its difficulties but determined to do my 'level- best to effectuate the agricultural poli cies of President Hoover. I bellevn In those policies. They are sound und constructive. They will achieve a larger measure of prosperity for the farmers of America. "I shu II strive to cooperate with all those whose public duty or pri vate Interests uro elements In the. accomplishment, he said. ad part of It Is that there Is not W. it., Lcdbvttcr arc all uncu. . - It-ally operated fire dooin on or before July 1, IU3I. The only locomotives excepted from the order were ol burners. The cost of the mechiinlcul do lira wus estimated by the com mission to bo ft6 per lot-oiuo tlvs. i TttKgurt CliniO to Alliertca to l,t.(1l.,i.ii. nt tho fnrm. 1 hnn nlur begin a career that carried him lw nuVl) tht,lr Hsslstance. W are Inlo th bulled States senate. Into starting from today. Past dlffer stata leuilership and national .m,H 0f. opinion Jmve no placo prominence in pollllrs, and Into i jn the, present situation and should ownership of'a. health resort at not be 'permuted to hlndor. or d; French IsLk, Ind.. which he devel- iUy the accoitipllshment of till thu both pullLlcat putties. ' of Auivrlcua utilvulturo," .