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Wednesday,' A-nrH 2IJ 1929 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. 1 Local News In Brief Seoul Will (amp Saturday Tho scout of the troop sitonsor ed by tho l'reshyterlan church will bo to Five l'oint Saturday .morning lor a weekend , Dumping trip. Twenty-five will make the trip. Ir. GUsti-ap la scout muster and ftou- rt Ituu.sey in assistant. Tho boys Mr. Klx-rl.anl Away Colon It. Eherhard. ot thin clly. Is In l'ortland and Salem on bust. ncss. Ho will return tutnorron. iu to Salt lMkv City HOOVER URGES APPROPRIATION $4,250,000 Available to Fight Fruit Fly Police Attempting To Identify Torso I.OS ANQKLKS. Apr. 24 AI Working on two new leads police today iv new t'U their efforts to solve Af-l-ii (rrrrWrtn fsi TVf rtrr tile idulltltv' of UlA VOU11IT UOllUin f rt. . i-.-. . i .whose torso was fished from tho J Lou Angeles river-three weeks ugo. A lock of Imir, sent hero by .Mrs. lltTiimn- Tlinm, or Klaiulreau, N. ! D mother of Miss Krma Tinuu, ! WASHINGTON. Ani 24 (AIM 21. who dlsaniuHred from hei Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stoddard. 'J 'resident Hoover recommended to homo lust Annual, was to bo coin of thlB city, loft toduy for Mult l.ake i enngt ess today thut H.:'f0,UJti be pared with hair on the torso. It Grandmother Is Held Guilty In Brooklyn Trial plan to no fishing as tho camp will City, Utah, for a several day's visit. I made available to "meet thu Rrav) wag learned that Allss Timm had bo near tho river. . They will also I ' : ! cuicwiu-y due J.o tho presence of lived hore. . .nr. Jones Ix-uvre , the 'Mediterranean fruit fly In ccr- 1.. A. Jones, of 1'endluton. has I tain sections tr .he.s.H... or h'lor. I left following a brief visit. He was ida." ' . , . ... registered at tho La Grando hotel, j . play baseball. - Koino plan td hike to tho place 'and some will ride bicycles. Adam llthto Has Misba Adam LelKhton. student in I .a Grande MiKh school, had half or Jils right thumb cut off yesterduy in n steel saw- white he was ut work , In the manual training department' rtlf tho school. Ho was making a flreuoard for boy scout work, His uttcntion': wus called to unother part of the room and In turning around to look In that direction his thumb was caught. Xt'w Policeman ' Frank McCoy has been empluyed as night policeman. iSiowlyMtils to Live Hero , w Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Metzncr emtio to l.a Grande yesterday to make their home. They were married two weeks ago in Seattle at the- FARM RELIEF RIGHTO' WAY CLEAR TODAY I'ollco ulso were seeking to lo cute Mrs, lluth Fleming, of Ulvcr sldu, L'al.. who hua been reported missing lor several months.. Tho description of both women seciiiH to tally, police said, with that of the slain woman, us reconstructed (Continued from Page 1) senate but little hope was held tfr ! ..." lM (hU (.nnttM0n (,r h.sbq.. WASHINGTON.. Apr. 24 (AP Tlie department of agriculture an nounced todiiv that a federal unur- antinu restricting, the movement of , trom lo torso by the coroner's fruit uid cei tain vegetables from j oHieo. Florida to combat -the Infestation by the Alediturranean fruit fly will instituted "within a few days or oh soon as the requirements of tho I plant uuaruntino act can be com- I plied with." : I The department said - It nuked CALL AIM EE FOR APPEARANCE IN SACRAMENTO CASE i (Continued from Page 1) a .u.i eu.t on mis move until the ..., which Ik avnllshlo. farm fight is over. j T,.,a Mc fop con. Tlinwls Jail to Slalcrialize ; i,.i nii-nuiir.. .im.iiiat II... ..Ink l.nll .. ....,.,.., il,t iii.., i...... .., itn..n...kii .... . . . . . .imiiHsv.n i.ev.ueu tm-r n.'e.ie.i iit'i, j .-........ t u. u u.n .fc Aleanwhllc. the llireuls of debate '....-evil and now is available, us con- ! v..i i - ..... . of derensv wlinesnes ln,'l,i,ll,,.- ,..i. reminded the alturney ot his agife' ment to produce her whenever the NUW' YORK, Apr. U A1') A gruy-haircd grandmother toduy faced a possible sentence of flv years In prison or a fine of 15,000 or both for sending through tho mails a pamphlet on sex shu orig inally had written eleven years ago for her two sons, than In thoir "teens. .... Mrs. Mary Ware Dennett was convicted by a. jury in llrooklyn federal court of vlulntioit' of the postal mws In sending obscene mat ter through tho mails. . Tho jurors were mostly married men of middle age. Tho pamphlet entlttlted "The Sox Side of Life, an Kxutanatlon for Young People," was printed in It) Is in the Medical itevlew of He views, is used In the llronxville, N. Y. schools and has been circu lated for ten years by many reli gious, civic and health organiza tions. Her arrest followed receipt of a copy of the pamphlet by a woman resident of Hrottocs. Va. Lono Witness Tho defendant was the only w it ness. Judge Warren H. Ilurrows THREE SHIPS : HAVE TROUBLE NEAR SEATTLE BISATTLK. Apr. 24 tAP) The steamer Malttan, bound from Grays J Harbor to Kverett. v ent atfroiind ut i Mario w tone Point In a ton this morning Bhortly after 6 o'clock., Latest reports Intercepted by tho Seuttlo harbor rutHo said sho wua takliiR water In her flreroom, The steamers KrrtnBton Court, lii.iitnl fpniti 'I'ltPitnm trt Vviitl itllil Maunaula, UellluKhum to Tuconm, collided in a ilunw fo off Pulley Point. PuRet Hound, betwet-n Heat tie und Tucomu, ut 3:45 this morn- liiK'. Tho Muunualaa. hull was badly riutuuKcd und tiumo damtiKe was done to the bow or the Hrrlntf ton t.'ourt. Poth vessels are pro cevdiiiK to Seattle. No Injuries lo persons was reported. Kxeeptinn Nnw York, Illinois leads the Lates la pulnt and laetiuer cumeniM. Illinois has 10t; New York, lL'. Water Breaks Protecting Wall At Quincy, 111 gi'INfY, III.. Apr, 94 AP The pouadltiff waters of the MIsslKitippl battered u new breach In the pro t'ctiiitf wait aloiiK the South Quin cy Burdens ut 7 ft. in. today und poured in upon 6.000 ucres of Im proved farm lunds. , Tilt dyke Rave way despite tha gradual reresjion of the Mississippi flood, which hud d roped atx-lunthu pf a foot overnlKht. Bevenil weak spots had developed yesterday alone the levee extending south of Quincy for five miles to Marble head, -and one of them, undermined rurtln-r by today's steady ruin, crumbled, Ite.stdents of Hmith Quincy Gar dens hud prepared to abandon their homes and no loss of life or livestock was untlelpuled u the waters spread over tho valuable Harden tracts und Inunduted the II(UMH Krmip of holiW'S complet eil lust year. Tho flood will cost farmers probably another 300,000, the estimated vutuo of the onion crop, purt of which wan already In the ground. WYOMINU KKAHS FUK4 . LANDKK. Wyo., Apr. 24 (AP With the weathor forecast for to day readlnR "Jlaln or snow," flood conditions ure expected In this sec tion, following the heaviest April snowstorm In years, which blan keted West Central Wyoming yes- , terday a"nd early today. '. Country rouds wore reported lin pnsMiihle us a result of rapidly melt Intr snow, and many streams In tills district huvo been transformed Into torrents. Automobiles were stall ed In tho mud In long linca on dirt rouds. , . Ki-:ctM vik in;uvi:itt:o WASHINGTON, Apr. 24 AP) -The second note of the Cunudlun rovernment on tho sinking of the Canadian' rum runner J m Atono by u coast guard patrol boat wua delivered to the atutu department lute today by Cunudlun Mlnlstur MuHsey. in ine senaie over th cimmiii siimi- ,n.4 i,... t.-...i nu ..v?. . .... i ..t.ui..i....u bride's fMne DnvRtinion. itrtin. itinn inui.,i . ' "M1 -m"' board or inuimgera dee a red t was uuu buchu worn. m m , Woxst later) home. Hon. involving the federal reserve pendltures. ;-not cerialn Mra Melherson would who had endorsed it would bo Air. Metzner has headquarters in board's efforts to curb loans for The department also said it f nlaced unon t a w tness s Immaterial and irrelevant, -a Grande where; ho Is district.1 speculation in Wall street, have ! et asldo to.uoo for Immediate ?, eJl " " ?. j1' f ,M ! ' Win. Jenotl testtlfled she had manager of company l.a Grande hotel, ' the American Trust ( fulled to materialise, pills und re-( use in steps preliminary, to Ihey uro living at the solutions for InvestiKutions are liri llshlng the duaraniine. , . . . t fsome or. the senatorial rie.sks but jthey have been withheld pending' J Unlike the house ' debaters on ftlrs. CHiwr lOaeh Mrs. W. O. Cltnger, who has been In Isu Grande for tho Inst sevenil'this siiliject. Itviio want ,io invest! ",lM "r " l. w"o a.;gate the reserve board s warntiiKH mut-u-iv , Ul UIU uniniioltt8t ncreased broker's Iuium. hotel, returned yesterduy to Hosa hUrg where she Is manager of a !!vi'.k inhn k? ''"I Gni,1?B !tho Benut0 Ul only eMreed o'clock in tho morning und arrived at her destination at H o'clock yes-, terduy evening. , . . Hoys fo lo Convention - A group of members of the Pc Wloluy organization in the senate ius some memljers who want to Investigate -Wall street. In ft this morning by automobile 3tend, Ore., where they will uttend the state convention. Among those who went are: Pill Aroliy, Austin JHinn and Howard Sargent. The convention Is to be held the latter part of tills week. - , Forest Highway . Program Given; ltrlurued Home . ' Itii Kami Poylen returned to his home here tills morning from Huntington where he was the nolu Ist at the Huntington theater lust ..fiht when the nurses of the HI. Kllzuheth hospital of Paker guvv two one-act comedies. llalnt, so far, against t lie reserve board Is Uhat. ljt, dhln f; Ihhuo Its warning sooiyer. .'. , ' , t, . As the house "set .itself today to complete Its farm relief hill, Men- ntnr f Miii'linwl Vu' V.n-lf tlAiii...r 1-a p""""1 proposed to eliminate the export omohlle for ji,.. ..,.. , .. i.m and to reinstate the- eua ligation fee of the AlcNaVy-llaugen hill which caused two vetoes of that measure by President Coolidge. Chairman ILaugcn of the house agriculture committee, informed his colleagues that It was the hope of his committee that the house measure might be completed before adjournment. In the senate, how- Knuin ever, ine way was nni so The senaie ugrlcullure cummitt Intimated she Is nulled likely to,""11'" iIIHl"1 lo Klve a b 'rniuker version" of sex to her two Judge Curios 8. Hardy': charged TVTl il with misdemeanors In office., re- I, ?f'f,"-,"em "V?' . ... . ... . . , ... satisfactory. I he government in sumeu .... . . ..e mui.u .. ... ..... p,.,,,,,,. , cnw , , , peachment trial today., ills open- 24.mgti tHm1.i;jt to the Jury.' ' lug testimony coucerned the al-. . ,.nr.... ....... ... r. . T?lr!n I?ft!lil O K "',t:d "Uem"' ,u """nlduto Wnl- niu. was seated during the trial bel XjllII llliaU V lllace Moore, Santa Uarburu news- tween her two sons, now 24 and paper man. , 2S years of age. Mho was released Contiuilicls Olliers .. ,t In cuntndy of her attorney pending Having flatly oolUnidleled the sentence tomorrow. testimony of various witnesses who f I'OlITi.ANl). April 24 (AP) W. It. Lynch, district engineer for the bureau of public roads, announced today of the lD2il forest highway pro gram for Oregon. Forest hlgh wny funds in the amount of $1.30,000, have boeti alloted. to gether wilh fiiuo.OUV In coopera tive funds. ' - Projects Included lire: ltoose velt highway smith of Newport; surfacing .Muunt .Hood-Waplnl- lia rond; gniding Salmon liver ' road;' surfacing Jieppner-Bpray road; improvement Canyon Cily liurns ruad; Improvement Wll- lantetto Valley-Klorence .road; Westonrl'lgltr road of pulilto roans, .pr)(,cdcd Mm ln hlM mpe,.hnU.t Phri fit inttc latna ' J' y f .... approval .Ul, Judge Hardy is lo defend his OtUSIiOlS, JeW8 stand from the severe fire of the;. t ICJllt 111 V IBlllltt prosecution's cross-cxumination to- a"y- ' , '.".-! VIIONNA. Apr. 24 AI') A dls- For f.iur , hours yesterday tho ,,.,. . Mr N(.ue ,..,,,, .nvM, whito-liaired Jurist sat on the wit- j from L. nil.erg today said tl stu- ness stand and denied without re- ( drills were stabbed and 17 soti- serviilions niuch damning testl- onsly wounded in a batlle there last .......e ..... it.... (l.u .-..(..'.Im ..l.i.I.isI .....I.. ....... ti Illin. He did not finish his slory , A feud has existed for n long but tho defense expects him to to- ' lime b' tween the rival seels lit .tho day, student liody had Its culmination, I Then" after the Jmtgo'H counsel the dl.spaich said, In the nangulnury 'has completed reading various bits , H "Kgl In n public resla.iranl. iuf doeumenturv evidence tuki-M -orU. Knives und pistols were lintel ll i'i-i. I III; I'L'fllUIII it II I Wii mollKhWI, agiilnst the wishes tf Ml-oover has Inserted the dehenture ,th.i. SninV t Toun " Angeles municipal t .mmlttee. ! ' , . fc Jeourt hearing of the Almee Semple j rivsident ! cavc"s' '.Mcpherson conspiracy ca.so In llU'it Jhihy Dangltier Is lioni Mr. qund-Mrs. I.yle Jtoadman, of this city, life the parents of,u baby daughter born last night at the Grand Itonde hospital. The little girl weighed .eight und u half 4 lonndsVy. Mother and duughlcr are Jolng Jilge'. - T -V 1 Ii:lge Makes Plans The annual May dance to hb held An nllotmont of ItiM.OOU has lieen .made for . grading 0.6 miles of the Weston. Klgln road be tween. icjJougalls camp , und Toil cute. - ; ;' : v' '' : plan iif -Ita bill. " r . . Senator Copeland wild that his J amendment proponed to put the' j equalization fee back Into the bill i In the same language as H stood in the KeNary-Haugen bill. , llftAlvl JT 1 dlCjlv "I do this without prejutllce to the debenture plnn." he said. "I have become convinced thai tho debenture plan cannot pass in the senate. It would bo a great pity to have a farm bill ruined by .X.iil- the defendant will bo turned over to the uKKcmbly board of managers for questioning. . t Three Hour Check ,'lt Is estimated that Assembly man William llornhlower, one of the managers will check und ro check the Judge's direct exumiiui- DIPLOMATIC CORPS fco.urs l un effort to bring out dls- if 0 RETIRE FROM (Conllnuud from Pugu K) ptrimnHilM, l'The defense claims there tire nn QiscrcpamVs In Judge Jlardy's j j May 17 was-iinnounced last' night nK lo ,ovld so'mo method' ol flu- 1 s, n.ullillc military ninn for Hlury tM,lt "" ho B"11 y'"'" when the Degree of Honor iodge anclnK lt.. . ... , . . , j "''Kary In variance wl.l. previous les.l- met in J-.agles hall.' Plana were V4vsteAi' of federal warehouses u.i., it iu i...n,.,-,.,i h,, mony leuves it up lo the board it under the., jurisdiction of the hoc- iiHt ho wpmi apply in such cases managers to prove the veracity of retury of.agriculture to bo used for WUuld ,ho whether. an officer pro- their witnesses; . the storage ;of all farm.tproduets p,,sed rfor the appointment were was-pYoposed S" a1 bill intrd.i!ieed "' inllilary-mlnded. , . ! toduy by Representative Howard, i General Mct'oy supervised the democrat, Nebrnska. 1 elections last year In Nicaragua The measure wwuhl , provide'' and his 'work In that field drew $4,000,000 for the construction, of expressions or praise from the leud the warehouses and would mefulo i ers of both the conservatives und also made; for a cooked food sale to be held' Saturday. y.. Phllo Anderson Visits Philo AnderHon, civil engineer. .-ot 3'aker .pfism'd through Im. Grunde this morning on the way to his home fepm Condon where he Is engaged in a project. (. A ljiles o Soi-lal Alfellng . 'I'l... r'i,irl.t l..ilt'i. will lllixtt in. iimi iow nicht at Kairha hall hut .commerce act in the operation of because" of the death of one of the .the warehouses. ; . ;-;,;'!Pitj'CKss'Ki(iPs ; jtnyon," ii'on-cllng, with hem stitched top und 10-Inch shadow-proof hem. Wide iiMsort Micnf of colors. Hlzes J U to 44. Pi-hv 7tlo the- secretary of agriculture from the liberals who were opponents any provisions of the interstate members, C. S. Khultz, tho social progruiuwill not be held." Visits Irfnilsv llamett Airs, .--l-ola Mayre Hughes, of Poise, arrived in l.u Grande Al ou tlay night to visit her friend, I-ou- ise Parnett. She Is on her way Jjiome from Minneapolis. Dr. Ilalsiou Itctimis lt ami Airs. K. P. Palstou and their son- mid daughter, John und ltuth. of this city, returned this morning fijom Porltand where they, have )eenHlnee Saturday. April I'rolli' PotpoiK'tl . . The April Krolic of the Christian church.' lHvi.sfon P, of the f.oyai Kislei74 aid planned for Kriday. has been jfttstponed on account of the death of Peter Nelson. Paby Son Porn Air. and'Mrs. Leonard K. Stamp er, of Pendleton, art tlih parents of a seven und a half pound baby son born Sunday ut the Grunde Itontle hospital. TWISTER HITS ; SLOCUM, TEX.; In the content. He ulso hus hnd exprieuce in other similar tasks. Silas Strawn has hud experience und contacts in the Fur Kast us a member of the American commis sion lo the China conference -which sought to work out an agreement nniT iw; 1 Cntnese customs und luriir. POHTI.ANO, Apr. 24 (AP) U j .K.,'Waltmun, nmyor of Harrlsburg, jjjpj under urrest today on Marney Tucker, urm severed and frhurgo of violating the powtul lnws. lacerations. (Continued froln Pitgo Nlnej The governuient alleges he repeat edly failed to observe warnings of poHtat authorities In connection .with the sending of first class mall third jrlaw. ' t Karl and Marie Klrkwood. 'chil dren of Mr. -and Airs. Pen Klrk wood, legs broken. i rhc'iMoHni.Hv'ept a path'? miles wide and of iiudetn mined lV"Xl i . .. .,av. (SAVE WITH SAFETY lives were lost la It. California Photo Engravers Strike HAN KPANCISCO, Apr. 21 (AIM Kullure of emidttyers lo 'agree to a shorter 'working week resulted In the strlko today oi lit" commercial photo engravers in northern and central California. Tho strike order was Issued last night by Vice President llomer Law of the photo engravers union land affects workers in San Kran- yb i-lsii Iaii-iiis clseo. Oakland. Alameda. Perke- Airs. K.T purton.of Pa Grande. 1. Fresno. San Jose, enunenlo ' left today for Ontario to viait her and Stock on . Newspape,-s u.e i paints. Mr. und Airs. J. M. Put- affected by the order. er. for the coming two weeks. idained. only tho,e engravers o k- ; Ing In commercial shops being or- Alr. Preen Has OiH'ratlon William Preen, of this city, who recently underwent a mastoid oper ' attnn at the Grande Pondu hos pital, is 'recovering nicely. Peniard MalnwaHiur Visits Pernard Main waring, editor of the Paker Herald-1 hinocrat, was a visitor for a short time in Pa Grande today. . Pnrent.s ami Teachers to Alert The Central Parent-Teacher as sociation will meet In the auditor ium of Pa Grande High school Fri day at '2130 o'clock. Clnto NeKoti PiiprcnhiK Clato Nelson, who underwent an operation at the Grande Ponde huspluU lo days ugo, is getting along nict'ly. dered out. Iiniit Ia f;mmlo Mrs. It. Miller, of Pendleton, has left 1a Grande following o short . visit. Sho was at the Iji Grande I jliolel. CIIA.MKKIt STl lll:s Pltolll.l.M PUltTI.ANI). Ore.. Apr. 24 (Al) Tho Portland chamber ol commerce today had under consid eration a resolution calling lor a fight to the finish for retention of the I'olumbia basin differential on grain .rates. W. . I!. Hudson, manager, said demands were pour ing from all ouarters that l'ortland orguniMj to carry Its light to the oral hearing In Washington. May 87. lod:on said the chain. iK-r would not announce Its decision, in event one is reached, until conclusion of tho scssio late this afternoon. Sweeten Your Stomach! You cun't have u sweet dis position on a soar stomach. $83! I Itevnll. .Milk r M;.ai..-la lull Pint 50 fHWKix; .mi;s : SAI.K.M. Ore.. Apr. 24 (AP) The Marion county clerk today commenced checking over the 4"0 names attach' d to petitions filed with him asking that Uie-r-eren- the Mat" In- Jtwovering ' " dum be invoked an operation .-.tinoay ai me - . . , , t, 1 Hnde hospital. Is reefer In f lce-;omc t.tt enfil the rV: Pexall Milk of Alagm-Hla ly counteiaetlDK' excess acid in t h stfimach. re lievejt sour stomueh, heart burn and fermentation. It if alwi an efficient laxative. et a bottle lMlay old only at Glass Drugs Inc. Hie Itciall Mora ; la (irande. Ore. ' k kl "' 'rwliV f lii of plcliirtv-c-ffw-ts lluit William lsJiVlBl ' Mtdedfy EWMurnau , Comedy - "Ciicua Time" .. 's7-.... .. ' h"-:' H and M.G.M.-Ncws V ' J , Extraordiiiary! : t z3jpA'V PLAYING TT J A Part Talking Picture JCrfXTlTSl wmmmmmammmmmmp mfj N When a beautiful i Jw j(y - bewitching blonde 'ir en'n en B m I ' Wr$ A 1 if t gineer, the fue If H 1 I j1 m S both there's , B vCr- WARNER EROS, present ' '-"Ml .. kJJ S We have selected several odd suits from our reg. stock, values up to $30.00 to sell this week at $19.50,;:" s. CTr 'MONTE BLUE .'fa. THE ... : . GREYHOUND LIMITED EDNA MURPHY GRANT WITHERS Also Fox Sound -New H ymwr 2 Acts of Vilaplione Vodvil Also (!omcdy "Carnival Man" $-19'50 Broadcloth Shirts Fancy Putter ns $1.50 - 3 for $4.00 Pajamas White und funcy patterns in broudcloth $1.50 Shoes Weyenberj? Hi-Cuts 12-inch ........$8.45 10-inch .:.$9.45 TROTTER'S (JUALITY CLOTHES SHOI' Successors to Clint's ' h.tre.