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EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER TEN PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE Hit ($f anite THE WEATHER C IT Y EDITION fcUftttttl Oregon: Unsettled, probably local ahawora tonight and Saturday, mod enite tempevuture. ,i- VOLUME XXVII. NUMBER 18(5 , MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRE88 LA GRANDE. OREGON FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1929 MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS Wtt LEGION PLOT IS DEDICATED Resigns Post As 'Phone Manager, , Effective June 1 n Services Held Both at G. A. R. and Legion Plots on Memorial Day. S. D. Crowe to Give His Attention to other Busi ness Matters F. G. Henning is Promoted. SCHOOLDAYS CLOSE UNTIL NEXT AUTUMN Assembly Held at High School at 1 o'clock this Afternoon. Stanford Leads In Prelims At Franklin Field Rothert Breaks Intercol legiate Record Twice in Shot Kibby" Tosses Javelin 204 Feet. HEAT DEATH LIST IN EAST ABOVE SCORE Thousands Flock to Bath ing Beaches, with Several Drownings. EX-SERVICE MEN Ily Allun J. (ioulil I ( Associated I'ress Spurts Kdltur) KRANKMN Kllil.U. lMliladrl lililu. MSiy 31 (Al) Stanford, fu- ivorlto tu win the Intercolliasiate A. 'WARMTH REACHES RECEIVE' CARDS i.i0n'i.i,. r'r u.o tuna yPr m u UP TO ONTARIO Ul I IU tl HI-" I'll aiUI I UMIIIA' when the Card Inn I weight aer, Har- Tho resignation of Uean Crowe, i tuunagcr of this district fur the J West Const Telephone eoinpiiny ! anil fur many years head of the !"!?.. GRADE CHILDREN DINNER GUESTS cri'.ct juno i.. Under the original terms. orsulo Tr , oi me. itii ui ciniiiiiiy tu mo nitst - wnen ineuuruiuni weigui aev, itar- , The Kev. J. George Walz coast organization Air. crow was Iu'anklin Lberhard. Select- low uothert. imried the lu-ponnu Mercury up tojJo in bos is Speaker at Animal ZS ' as District Represen- ' J - "' " tatlVe HI I nomas Y. llothert's tos barely displaced Edison Contest. ' ',',1e r'"""cr. 1 A ,A A ; 'f SO leet 1 inch, made by his teain- mate, Jiric Krenz, last year. Kt'hoo) daye eiuteil fur sen-s Krenx was off form anil did no 1 ramie High school this better than about Mi be.rVlCeS Held at bUlll- thai eiroct was entered into, In ur- 1UL1 Villi UCllILLLl. Wani.ation of the consolidation with1 , , 1 110 iarger company could lie of-1 Wlth't large present, lit spite of reeled efficiently. - I threatening- wi al her. -Memorial day ton and at Corinth, New York, Temperature 110 Above. - crvices were held yesterday morn Mr. Crowe has accomplished this lorn of more rapidly than had been ex- afternoon. when an usaemhly wan first two n1 tempts. NKW YOKK, May 31 (Al'J-r- feet on hla More than a score of deaths from heat and drowning marked nno of enn.sylvanhi's the hottest Memorial days in the Iny at the Masonic cemetery both peeled and has reached a mutually held In the auditorium al I o'clock. ' Harney Berlinger. - ut the O. A. It. graves and at the American Letdon idol. , Mr. Oliver.- n tnembcr of the Clrand Army of the llepuhllc, and nn ex-minister oi ine gos per gave -the Invocation at tho O. A. K.' plot attention to oilier business mattery purled . to receive their report i . , adding tu the toll many dealhu ur.d and the memorial services were, that hiivobeen pressing for utten-, cards. j " , I f InjurleH from collisions, read by Commander A. J. Martin Hon. Jiih plans for the future are After ioduy. all schools In the' Scarcely u handful of spectators. lVew York city the temperu inid Mr. fMlvcr. -The. Ilev. V. I'. . indefinite but he expects to re- eity closed for the summer vnca- braved the hollins sun to witnesH turo lone to K3 decrees while n hu Hall. of the Klrst M. K. church, 'main in La Cininde for bcvenil limi period, to resume HKiiin nexl hv trlul whleli pave tho tnjdity of per cent added to the Have the addmsH. and a firing months, at least. 'September. J i ixv"' i" i""mrrow s cnampionsnip dloeoinforl. Four persuna Nduad from the I'nlted pani,-h i Mr. Crowe said this morning l-YatiUtlii IM'rliaiI Scdwleil War veterans fired the salute. Andy (ii;it everything had worked out to a. ti. uiu nehool It was an satisfactory settlement witli the forma 11 v closing the hiuh stdiool all-around star, excelled anyihlnu east West Coast officials regarding the semester. Orade school children of he hus ever done berire in Hie shot Thousands flocked from I ho rfinainttiK four years of the eon- Uiveria, Willow, greenwood and put by tossing 4! feet 3 inches, swelterhif? cilles to. seek relief at fact, lie is, thus ahlo to sain ro- Central also closed the mK-ti Me hud never surpassed 4S feel 'milling heaelies. while hiKbways lease immediately and'will give his year this afternoon when they re- previously. were jammed with automoblleH Lonoy sounded laps. ther. II.. C. Alien, KPueral com mercial maiTiiKer of the West Coast company from the main o flee, al Mverelt. Wash,, has been in letlli'J'te Li'Klon T'lot . 1 At the l.eirion plot, ('apt! W. .V Hvnn, chaplain of the local post, trave the invocation. Hay Williams HniiK a solo accompanied by Mi Klorenee ' Williams at an orsan liroujrbt to the cemetery on a truck, and H. 10. Hrady kuvo the address dedicating Hie plot for the' use of x-servlce men who havo no fami lies In this community or w ho, de sire trf he buried there. The ptul was donated by tin Masonic Ceme tery association amf'Vas permnn ently endnlwed by the leKlonn:ilres, who also erected a permanent flag pole and planted the letrion plot. cemetery, which w, ,- preceded by wl the telophouo company In n parade, the W. K. C.. assistrd by .rande the lettion auxiliary, served a din-t ner at the K. or !'. hall lor votemnn find Kuanlsmen.. A rea'HnK was clven by Mrs. Mary K. Mart, of the Kpunlsh win' vrivrmis : iiirxiliirry, I The ex-service nien saniy several i sonttft that were popular during Ibe world war. ' The loulon eoinmillee for tne day ; was: Mr.-. Hatlcy. chairuinn. Nor- , mall la-silet and ('apt, lban. 1 - Siiiuiiivrvllle Services j his entire satisfaction, the success UIK.Pd that Franklin Kborhard of tlie consolidation beini; such 17.yo.n-.oid seninr, liad been se that tliere was no necessity for hib oel'C( hi this dlstrict ln the. Thom- niaininu with the company nu- JS . Kdison uuest for ait-outstand ing American, boy, Franklin will be amoim Hi other Oregon boys from It. Wash.,, has been in j.a Hpin(.t(?(i j ., no 1 . and the state win tlrande Ihe last lew days wonting out the arraiiKmeut. He express ed keen , upproelni ton for Mr. Crowe's year of service with the new company,' F. L Henning. wlio has been with the local company off and on for the last 20 years, will become district manager, he an nounced. Mr. Ilenning 'is district iiianL htipci visor at present Mr. Crowe has been identified finals; Tho Javelin trials also saw Htan ford's stars In the fore. Leo Klhhy got off the best of the early throws, about 200 feet, closely followed by his team inatc. Bill Sparling. Kolhcrt registered his second consecutive record breaking throw which jHte winner will le wU'1 the shot when he hurled tho prees. Threo drownings occurred oail uw iecL o iiicnes. iviouy iimu in upper rsew 1 oi'K siaie. per with AH other.- f IncJudlng the sirengLueneu m iuau in iuu jitvw- uin-e pcrsoiiH uiowntMi 111 iv 1 u..l ..i.. i.p '..in..,i.i,. 'Ui .... 1,. iin by tossing thOjSpear 203 feet. .iorsey and al Meadville, Ph., a Civ- West Orange, N. J each to havo r 1 ..li..i.... I (Mlil III Vlllli IM.Iil'h ill I quallfiei Four persons died from t ho heat, four others were prostruted und there , wero nine drownings. It was '.Hi In Boston. In New Knglaud, five persons died from the heat and four were drowned. At Corinth, near (Jlen Falls, N. Y., tho temperature was 110 de- Tho far west took five of the six n war veteran dropped dead uflor iking part in a parade. . The only eastern qualifier was 1 Pittsburgh, Pa., reported it high WINNERS ; I I t A 'ft 1 :vt:!TOj 1 -"J. 1 1 Labor Party Is Still Short of Gear Majority Capture 278 Seats in House of Commons but Needs 30 of 47 Unre ported to Have Control. LONDON. Xluy3l (AP) OeHplte Iho nmushinK successes gcoi-ett by -the liibor parly In tho general 'election at the expense of tho con servatives, enough returns were In hand this evening to show that the laborites could nut secure an ub soluto majority in the commons over all other parties. FARM RELIEF LONDON, May 31 (AP) Tho labor party at 5:40 p. m. had eup tured .78 seats In tho house of conr moivj, scoring: H lead of 4 a seats over the conservatives but needing iiO of tho 47 seatM Htill unreported to obtain u etear majority. llamsny MmcDonald, third of tho leaders of the three great parties to be heard from, scored a tre mendous triumph in the Sea ham division of Durham, In a landslide S0L0NSH0PE Conferees of Two Houses Fail to Reach Any. Decision Today. : ACTION MAY COME TOMORROW, BELIEF Other Matters Discussed at Session with Deben ture Plan Likely to be Settled Soon. WASHINGTON, May 31 (AIM The farm relief conference com mittee resumed Its ; negotiations toduy, hopeful of an early aKree-t ment on l lie export debenture plfiu und all other differences In tho of yoteH BraiUlns confidence to tho l l ' bllls Pawed aepurftlely by hilior chieftain. Mr. MucDonuld sennie nnu nouse. rolled up 86,618 votes agutnt f821 honuior mer-uiy oi oipBu ,, for hiH coimervatlve opponent. B.iJtiU chulrmun of tho conference, said for blK liberal onnonent nnd 1431 o iecieu i wmmw.w - for the communlut candidate. I'remler Baldwin's victory ut Hewdley, Worcesternhlre, vuh hlrt rirHt tht-eo-eornered flht. Ho polled Hi.G93 votoH for a,G75 for the lahoiite Haneojk und 7,186 for the, liberal Carter, kIvIiik ltlm a plural ity of 6,832 over both IiIh oppon cntB. Lloyd i(Nrxo Wins v Lloyd Oeorgo also come throuKlt nlnrta It u wnrlf n.i, 'Ipp limn t n- ' morrow while Hf .'eaentatlve Hau Ken. of Iowa, ranking house mom- ber Qf the committee, declared ho huw no i-eaaon to prolonging dia- CUUCiOPK. itesuinption of discussions wna taken to mean that tho senate con Teres would recede from the de benture section -an! take the con troversy to tho senate for decision. None of the conference members, (Continued on Pflpe 6) since Home Products Show Will Open -Here Tonight uj.li,.lMi-v:liiit tit ! (i i-Hcil thn mi llonul winner. Kuril Mtule wlnmlr Ouve Myein, New 1 rk unlveimly (nnipcnilmo of 9J dCBlcos. one f iieni' nnd fuotliall ttir. ilcath from hnat .and .five,, frum rilullfurd'H ouloi were liulslnd Ulownini!. lilKli amiln wlion thu CanlinalH Thu lu-ut oxtoiuleil Into Un placed two men, 1-eu Klbby anil turin, Canada, - Willi a ti'iitppruliH'C Ulll HpurlinK. Klbby led I ho field ut 111 dcifi eca at Tdl unlo. In the Willi a tliruw of 2U4 feci 7 Inches, province there were twu dentin) ., ri mIuii'I of the 1. A. A. A. A. from "cut and two ilrowmnHK. ArUji UIDAritN UIN record held by Crcth I lines of LB I m MI H . . EVERY MAN HITS liouls Meyer Here are two of the men who fin ished mm ij; tho first thiiv in the annual Memorial tiny auto f 'lassie at Indianapolis. Altovo is Hay Kimm'Ii. winner, and below 1h Aleyer.s, who fltilslicMl sefond. A!tlK.NTNK IV mi.lJ WAVM IIUKNOM AlHfOS, May 31 (Al')- eiiryelow n. . Jimmy J'a.vy, mu- .... a ...v. .rHmuiri th onllm Ar Baker Beateri.t8,tP..-..in, 1 ;, , : , ... .... urt,tt7 ',., ine lemperaiure whh m-Hivfo ! "" "SV'Bh,li':",'.. , " ' fahrenhcit. Ih,-ee per.n dyhiB of iuun i" mi 1 " 1 . M ,. ,,,,,1 fi.ni.winu- torn. Exhibition Gtinie Baker Here Simday Willi Ihc limdliK nII prciiiri'd and cvrrylliini; ariani-'cd. the illomc I'rndiicl.-'. dhow will open this cve- "Tlio tlicmt pawilon the li"l"11 11K .)n. the Sacajawcn Inn bull Hliolilil Imow," wild the liev. ' ,., Kponsoreil by Iho l;lilon (leorce Wulz.panlor or 1 no i' iri , ,,,,. ,.,,i,er of coninici ci I l-rcsoyicriao ciiiin-11, .11 i hlbitH nnd displays ntlnn ilav Kcrvic.'M n nir.niiini.-i- ., jn nu,i.r. vllh- ceinclary. ' IH inr our iiiik. Today a resolution miomil piei.no. , ,.tcilalniiicnl ihokimiii. In every patriotic addrcsH and lro- Kinin. 'thai I lie Miilf wnicn mis neeii left in our kci'pinir sliall liol rail Into the hiiniln ot the enemy'." Many jicople uiitbered lor (Ms prom-am rroin iioints In the valley and aiirronndiiiK terrllory. Tlie dinner served, by lhctlnilli-s nl Ihe noon hour was delicious and boun teous. Auain i:i the cv.-nlm; a meal was si-rv.-d. which was fully lti lo I In- standard set at n l. A Kuo.lly sunt was renllMeil ror the use or the I'enietery association, tt;ontinued on i'aue.-IJ ENDEA VORERS WILL ATTEND LOSTINE MEET about ' Mcetion ot th eouniy. An eiltrrluinoienl pi oKrain chidint; the giving-away of prizes. hua been arranged bolli foe toniirb ami lomotrow alt nliiK. I'-IM Dollar will Kpeiik each lime lielon- (be prizes, valued at n bout 1 .''(", a:e diKtribuled, l'rixes will be giv-n away al S:X'i and Ut o'eloek iaeh night and at ;i Katurday afli'iiioun. ' A tot;l ir I U'J prizes will be given. NiiH-irtn will be, given away at 8:110 lonighl, -M at I n'floek,,IS ;it '. oYloeli timorruw al ti'i'iiDoii, ami eaf h al XiIlM and in it i 1 1 t lv Siiiurday nigiit. I'ri.en have bern dimati-d by 7 I'nlon rtninty et-mpanie:?. The l.a Itrandn band will play a short rnm-eii at 7 o'clock and the ahow will be formally opened at 7;n p. in. Wrni'al cjirloadii dravorers of I .a will go (OIIIOI I of Cbi ilian I! tl:l:: artciT.'ion, t v morning to I Their bats colliding with Wil liam Hraner s slants for a. total of 14 htlH. the I.H Orande, PI rat en walloped the linker KlephanlH 8 to L in anN'xhibitlon game at linker j venterday. Jted Alexander' hit a present, home run In the fourth inning but. from every no one was on base. Cecil Duff added another well- pitched game to his recent Hiring, holding the Klephanl.s to five hila and two runs. One aafety went for rnoon and eve- extra liases,' Cook getting a two- bane drive In the lourth. I At Cininde .scored twice In the opening frame. King and Ktokke crossing th- plate as a result of a base on balls, an error, a ii'ld"'r choice and two singles. From then on the Pirates' were never header adding runs in the second, fourth, littb. seventh and ninth. Halter scored In the fourth and sixth. Two Double Play T.o double plays enliveti'd the game, each infield contributing one. This was the second meeting of tin: two dubs this season, l.h Cmmle winning both games. A Ibhd gsme, to count In Blue Mountain league standings, will be mitiniied from I'ngn Kour.) o'r Sonthern t'allrornla and l.yer of I'oralnre were reported from oth Stanlord made the only tar west- l.,.lu M.. ,,.., -,,n l.lu I. ..Ill fl-fllll Karl VVildcrmiilh of fh-oreelown !' railroad t ruffle. bill I Iyer w as beaten liy Hui w ood or Hyriicnse. er sections of Ihc republic, thn snow falllllK in Home places Interfering Progress Made At Reparations Meet in Paris Imbler High Will Play Here Saturday Willi one win and I wo lo.ises hi high school basriuill teams, lb contests vith Imbler and Cove Viuerlean Legion Junior league nine , will play Imbler high hem tomor- 1 vpw al'Lernoon at ii::in ut the hlgli i i i .iiy a ni w... ........ i H(liort field. This will he tne nisi and the rreditnu, experts today t ttiillM, r the Wason for I be Imider a greed on the ouestion of Uttlnit tin (.aIM iiicli won the l-Jaslern Orf lieu on tlie uct'inan run ways nnu oji neveral oilier tJerman. comli tlony lo aeeeptaneu cf the Young Vlan. It was de(nitMy decided also that the question oT Hie reimburse ment of Heigium foi- Cerman war time marks shall be eliminated from the experts repot i leaving the two governments to negotiate their differences. There now remain for settlement the iplcst Ion of tlie moratorium united by Germany and the maimer In which tht; last 21 annuities shall be paid. RAY KEECH WINS from his own constituency of Our- however would comment on thi navon. Wales, by a wide margin. After th meeting conferees de the voto bolng as follows: JJoyd t cllnea to discuss the dobonturo Cleorgo, 16,647: J. Bo wen Uavios -proposition but Senator MeNary conservative, 7,513, and Thomas' A. did say the committees" will get Ithys. labor. 4.536. , to that all right.'' , . - Premier Baldwin's son, Oliver ' Unl.lwln nnri l.lnvd fleoraes - ivniwrrvw diiUKhter, Megan, also will be In tho next house of eumuiuiia tulh their parents. ' i'he conference group arranged to meet tomorrow. This was taken I ut the capllol to' Indicate- that the Oliver Baldwin, v who returned from Dudley, Worcestershire,, the winiii eouniy its his father, Is a la borlto and for some years has boon opposed to policies of his father's , party. Ten Women Klwtctl committee was proceeding under n n undurstHudltiff Implied but; not expressed, that tho debenture sec tion will be eliminated Trom thu bill as recommended by the con ference committee.' At todt'.y'H ,?fl! McNsry ssld the committed hud agreed on what Megan fjloyd ileorge on the oth.-1 would-be contnlned ln the dcclara Ant)POyil1i:LtGlv'0lR4() 00(V in l"1' lwind''t t ibfiuL , The stimc as Hon qf.pollaynel forth tn tho farm "If .V.'. . 11 HVVV. lnl. i.. ,.,. .Kl. u-.i rnlm-nnil with lull. Hit h'ini.. nlan lu'irf tiAnn' 1 ...ill i. li j i . . - iin - waoit win ins ivcuuivuu ity Philadclphian. IMiUNAPOMH, Ind.. May HI (AP) Approximately $-10,1100 in iMisJi and several li'ophfes will be ) given Hay Keiich, I'hiladelplilii, hero tonight for having won the seveiUeentb annual 500-mtlc auto mobile race yesterday at the specd waj. Tlio presentation will be made at a banquet for the drivers who will divide there a purse of $101, 500. Uuch of tho ill idiots who started tho long, grind will receive snmo money regardless of his posi tion at the end. Csed as they are to sudden death within their ranks, the racors were gnu rbatuploiisbip. ,,'. - llM, Ul.' Imider was h illing CI lo 4 Inr1'".1" " i",nn . .' the first 1 game, played at Imbl father. -Khe was returned with bill, tie added there also had been. a strong plurality. a general discussion Over how There were eight women in tlie many members there shqfuld bo on recently dissolved' parliament, but tho proposed- farm board and already today at least ten wero In whether the salary of the chairman " the' new parliament, or whom six should bo rixed by the president ot; wero elected on the labor ticket, by congress. Tho women returned thus far wern t : thn Anieriean-born heiresH Uidy 1 .' ' ' Astor: whoso plurality wt.k cut to 1)011010.8 LOlintll ' II OHIO -II, 1110 counter,!, oi ivui.k.i, who iiImo wiiii rocleeteil, unil tho DncheHH of Atlioll. when it won neceHJ-ury lo quit, plfiy In the lil'lh inntliK lierailw ot ruin. The enme . hml proKrewieil fill cilotiKh lo Mliiml its u content hov- VI AHI-; TAI AIi TO ilil III KNOK AIHKS, May 31 (AP) KnrtlniimkfH yoHtcrihty In two Ailientine villaKerl tool! a loll of ;: ileail and more than Kill In-Jme.l. present nl Hi" Ihlilccnlh ininniN ; upliliK coitvi-lltlini i.r the (ir.'ill'i.-j Itomle I'lirisliiin KnileiiviH- I'nlon which opens nl l.o.-tin.' Ilrtn cv.--i nini;. l-'rooi nil in.liciilioiiM 'the, r.-cii'lere.l ntteinliilice nt lliiw cifn-; vi.nlioil w ill he linns 1 ' IhiH nnloli inclinllni; I'nlon. Will-I Iowa, Uaki-r unil Criinl. i-tninlc.i. '. Tl onvention lontinio-n thloHKhi Knniiny. A very strong prnL-c.-im li.' hecll liriltnil.-il wilh a nninlicr of 011:- pliimlinK upeaU.-rs rim I or thin illMtricI l.eini; dienkis I loss (Inll vy. of Koit.-n.-. n. l.l m i r.-liiry of Ihe lireson l'. K. I'nloo. Mum Mnla '.'X-ilf-l, or l-ortiiinil. exccntii.- MIT'" tiny mill Mix. WI" Itili-li'-y. or iMIIInn. vice iiietthlenl tor eniMcrn llrcKi.n will he I'lcent. I!eli li-OIKC W..I7. of the Ii (JMin'le IM-esl.yler-'lon chinch mil lii -v. It. I.. I'lilimni of the l.n r.rnnile I'nilrch ,H l l.li'-: will l.e on the pro(.-nnn ttlso. l;-l-ert W. Inp. tr ItliKer tu the prev.-tl.-nl of thin union anil will lave miporvlBloh of th- convinllnii. I?nhlter Ksf-anes i. In 0.-W. Yards j Weather Is Burning Issue at Union With Livestock From Policeman , show Opening NearLarge Exhibition of Stock Sure T'.ie Hut t!.;tfNthe haVk door to Ihe W. K. (lilbert hard w are store was unlocked last nihl prevented it robbery, and furnished some ex eiienienl toi an Intruder and Crunk Mcf'oy. night t.idieeinaii. Mi-. Me''oy wSj making his reg- nt'ir rnniids and Irted the buck door .r the si or?. H gave and be opened it, looking in "Just In time to see niinionni! v.earing a w'.'iHe shirt, slat-t . toward the front door. Tim p.direman g.ive ehase. Ib' intruder hi tiling him lo the door and slam, inhig it In his fans 11' then rush ed toward the O.-W. yards with Mi '- M, ('uy giving ehnse. 'l b' jiolb-e-man rired at hitn once, in an nv: fo stop htlll, but the Slutf uifiely gave tin- intruder add-d . hpei-d. Afbr r:ul;ing the railroad yards, he dodged In among the box iriirs and rouid not be found. The ehnse orurred Jusl about I : o'eloek Ibis morning. The would he i robber entered I be store by m :tns if an upstairs .vlndow. Tlie v eat her is no longer a feeble t having qullf a ti eroueiihig j vo''ailnnal eoiigri'ss. the tank which attempt ut conversation in Cnion I meiubers of the grounds commit-1 w III be inatle of r.onerete, to lio In but u real. live, burning issue. Will let; to n. prospert of him h hug stnlei on ine grouuos or on pi.i it rain, or will there be a great I numbers of livestock. that new jetty nearby by stork show. .Mine 5. 0 and One thing certain. oHleials of the show iof Ijom Anneles. Spenco died from a fractured skull a short time af ter his car hud dirtied over early In (lie eutiieitl , It wtis the fli'Hl fatality on tlie loral trarlt in ten years. Louis Meyer, Illh Cate, Cal., th 1 H JK American driving champion who finished second yesterday will be given checks for about Mil.ono. Jimmy fiteusou of Philadelphia who was (bird will be rewarded with about 17000 in edi, In addition to winning H fortune by his clever driving, Keerh gath ered 1000 points ("Wlti'l Mie l:IL'!l driving elnimpionsblp. Keeeii leap ed from obscurity to fame it little more than a year ago when he es tablished a world's record speed of 1MI7 miles tin hour on a mile straightaway roitrse. stale, there will be Urn greatest variety and probably the beHt qual ity represented in the livestock ex hibits; exceedingly fast horses ill the races, ami no end of pew fea tures. The new antlrn of Homer llolcouih the stork show clown and his trained pig alone will be worth the price of admission. It Is as- Meld engineer of buildings seem unavoidable. .As, tlie Purl land ement eompam. buildings cannot grow overnight. J Vlsilors at the stork show will be some of the committees profess' welcome to attend this demonstra- alarin. but Mr. Vogel ib-clares that lion, according every exhibitor will be taken earn of satisfactorily. "Cove will account for al least ' 100 head of llvextoek at Cnion." j proelaiius James Mills breeder ami ' community lender f that cent-.-, j "With Jerseys. HolNtelns .and i announcement and observe the construyllou of Ihlsj Important sanitary feature, which Is especially designed fur the farm home or homes in districts with out sower facilities. Children Tree I'lrst lny All children jMII he admitted fre" vi:athi.u todav 7S1" a. in. Ci above. Mininiuin: 41 above. Condition: cloudy. v i: i mi it vii i .itn w Masimum 77. miiiimttm 1 above. Comlitiou: partly -lotidy. w lndy. i vi;.mhi;ii i.v ;:i. itui Maximum 74, minimum above. Condition: Clear. Realtors Planning For Culver's Visit Hurted. (luernseyM, Hs well us some beer j (lie (list day of thu stoca snow, n Kducallonal features at the stock j calves. Cove livestock win t rep- s announced. TUU In an anfi""l show will I)'1 particularly interest- I resented in most of the r lasKs of custom and will mark the opening ing this year with representative.! ! the hIiow. We surely want some' day as usual. The opening day, or a hair dozen slate and federal , of I hat $k.immi In rash ,f.retulums, I Wednesday, has been fnnlRnuted as Institutions displaying their wares. I Mnd It took- ;is though othei t.oio- "lt.ik i Uy" bat ould ! hh well The game eoimn'sslon has n dozen nitinitles would have to step to! called. "'utt!e and Horn FtHlwr'n pens of the grounds in whlciijkeep u from getting a consbler-1 day" as the members or the state pheasants and other game birds able sum or it." j association or that name will at- will ie shown; the biological siir- Clubwork KxlHblis tend that day wIM) the Maker dne- vcv win irnve expert!- mi tm nu w tio c iibwork oxh i Ih v. 1 Je largf ! ginion. cuimug oii-..,,y will graphically illustrate their y eonHiu'd to stock from Colon campaigns senmst the coyote and J nnd Wallowa counties, prlnclpnlly while the I'OiTM i from clubs at Cove and Cnion. I he I'nlon dairv calf club, led bv don (late; the Cnion sheep clnli, led by , stock show on Thursday, Ktovd Kdwards: and the Colon . end day of the show, meeting at linker Monday und Tuesday. Governor Putterson of Oregon will be ucen at the Kastern r rrenon the sec-Kobert The l,a Cramle Kralty board. ;it its meeting today al nonn . In die Sarajiiwen Inn. discussed plans for tlie vjtit hue Aug. 17 oT Harry Culver, of Culver City. 'al., prrvd-1 dent f the National Ural Kstate i ground squirrels, ' Service will tllimt rat1 the import ance of the national forests to itvostoei; men bv a comnrcheiistvu display. The i-,ustem Oregon . Pig Huh .-. by Kn d Ittown; will! " " b vcomoe, HUpevinieiificni ot in-perinu-nt station will again be rep-tail be represented with between 3" j Kiistern Oregon Kxpfi Iment slfi resMitd with utock from the Idg j and 40 exhibits, so Ihe stock show tltjn. declares thai the chief execu- (iOO acre expei liuental fai in at In- ! elly will make a bi'l for rccognl- eve smut ne uioumeu on ine moihu Ion as in years pant. i tton In this Held. The new vocn-! that has carried more governors Htm- Si-!lro Teanw tlonal itgi icultui e seetiou of theltbim any other horse In. Oregon. (t mix hm-HR teams ulinw ulll L'el off tn u rivlnu mart thoroilghlired once OMne ami riJ- Lynchburg And Houston, Texas Hit By Floods Prune Crop Biff ItOHKHPRQ, Ore., May 3L (AP) - Predicting that Douglaa county I will harvest one of the largest I prune crops In . its history,- and I pmeiug ine . prouuoiy vuiuiue ui ' nrtwn million pounds, the Doughm Cuoperatlvo Prune association feelH 'tlwit the outlook at this tlmo Is I "excellent." A report was Issued by Texas. May al AP ulHm"" uw'- " 1 U I TtJ't'r i V lyt,oi.l.mK' wiih Iminilnled Ioduy '"""V rr'' roportod ,,,, nt ii,i i,,w l!,ilifofiila whs Mtild to bo a fac' nl.oiit 2(1 iiiIIi-h from UoUHlon, wer: ' ' """" BlttiiiK on a hillHldc uiioui 11 qimr-1 tor of ii inllo nwiiy nnd wiilotuim I hn wulor and liiiHlnoHH hoiisci. Tin? ii-Hldcntii fled Hwolli-n Mm Jacmio over tho town. In factor inllo uwiiy nnd wuloliliiK f. r flow throwrh Hi"'r lionim iiiayat' 01 I tlTCe Dies in The Chair before tin; river swept dlNCOTA. Neb.. May 31 (AP)- Property damage here will run jPnry Sherman, 22 year old sluyet near the half million mark before f three peisons, died In the elec the waler subsides, It was e:itlmat tnc C)nir at tho Nebraska stat ed. No deaths had been reported, penitentiary early today. I Sherman's crime Included tin , killing of Mr. and Mrs. Roger TlirCC SIlOl DOWn, JPochon. his employers on a ranch ,., . if n,..ttv hfiar Uurwetl. the slaying of Mrs. Oflay Ul LMCayO Kugenla Pochon. mother of the i i rormer, the violation of 14 year old ,.,, Nellie Pochon, and the beating of ClIICAdO. May III AH- lwo ni(nths old baby, detectives ami one other person , A t ItX.Mt till- asoeiation. win cavort around inc arena w-nen wnn a group or lino project ex j "j "- m.. c.w-..,. ..l.n ... in.p,, iiinm that eluKM in cu etl. DioitiiMeH w III . hi Is lioni ttie hIx w iwih e IK imp Ul"" - venrs i!gf wrote that he was gnmt- 1 Vogel. field representative ot the ; lo take part, and w ith possibly n ly interesiefi in i-a uniiKU1 s pro- nnn n Speeding Car Is Cause of W reck A green coach or sedan, driven by negroes, caused considerable trouble yesterday on the old Ore gon Trail highway near the Clover overhead eiohing, ;a lining one wreck und frichteniog other driv ers, several of whom reported dodg ing the speeding car narrowly.' Tlie machine (dipped n wheel from near driven by W. J. Puylun. causing U to go Into Ihe ditch, nnd throwing a little boy and girl rrom the Payt'in car. The little g!rl was bruised but. no one else was in jured. The negroes did led si tip I heir mar -Mine. Police c-illed Pcndlelou to apprehend them but no reports of their arrest have been received I -ere Joe Thomas, id I :tiK I avenue, was injured in an automobile wreel; yewlerd.iy and was taken to the Crando Kondc bospHnl, lie Is hurt about the chet but his condition is hot serious. II was reported to day. M.; HA VI li:l' lAY Knitiand, May XI (A- shot and killed on the nonn ; ii today by cred Prcuss, who Pope Letebrates were shot and Id lie Hid was believed lo have become sud denly Insane white Mrgulng with his wife. Two other detectives and another person were wounded. The dead are: Kergeant .lohii Conley, Detective Herbert Hagbere, John Chorazak. 87. The wounded: Oetcetivc Joseph A. Murphy, Petectlve Mclnteiney, Oils Jalos, 72nd Anniversary VATICAN CITY, May 31 (API pope Pius XI celebrated hla 72nd birthday actively nt work granting audiences and answering corre spondence, today. His holiness postponed until lat er his replies lo whole sheiives of ciing i atul'itoi V telegrams and en tiles, w hich literally "Inundated his tucref iii hi i si.au. Airman Injured Ktim- lln!l(iQ (tVP 1 The iionilff, who wim horn . hi. lyeai names, ''t i,iy,fMy ai. mn?. ...m , twiiii'ii Ai tiillo Until, In mill in vlK. 11 A K Kit. Ore. May I A e oroos lieullli. itoy Ii. I.IHIIIII-, Vmo-oiiv avintor. n-oi'lvi'il I'hi- lilv iiiikIi IihII from (Mi-koii WINIiHOl:. I') fH j.. ni.l -Kini; (li-ortfii was Htalcl 111 un ofrlrtnl liillli tin iHi.ll.-d ho lulu lo-ori w.-oorliilf m-oiw. ll- villi i-oiuo to Ijt tiranilo tin- lountry for (Ine Hoim-rionti mm by airplane, drlvrn ly Ii Is own otln'rwljo; boOHllnir thn hIiow in hla ,,iot. hiUilHul lfc HKiiin-r. Mr. Voip-I li hliiiili-i-d t,ioi-i.H'-otiit!-.'i.-a attondirig til o vorationiil coiiKn-HH. A Heptli- tn r, k di'inooMtrolloii will In- :ilt Intv-. -oilix r:itiiii of 1 1;; Hlato cuiJi-ko im liifliili d at I'nlon I ut WlmlHor twilio llilH i-vcnliiK to i iii ly In tin- woi-k, tuning tho "free ! havo had a iiiilot day wilh l-p 1Ik niaJi-my'H (Continued on Paife 4) Mtlr:i;tO'y. It. r . , - hrolion I'K a"" body lirlllm-H lati- lnt nllit whoti ill- IMIH hll'llell Ly H 1,11-iiad run drlynr on Iin- did Oi-.-ki.ii Tnill liotwoen Nint.il I'owd.-r anil llalll'l Laitiar won iiii-Ki-il l, ft noon atti-i-llil WH.l Mlrurll. mill lirollKllI lo a lloxpltal lli io Hi- mild I'ri Halt l.al:o t "Ity hniil.il rwi-liHy. and waH on IiIh way to Turoiua. TODAY'S BASEBALL Euyenc Newsom Is New Rotary Chief I'AI.I.AM. Toxim. May HI (Jl1) - I'.nifcne Ni-wnon of I ilirhainSkM i1.. wiih nami-il i.nnlil' iil of Kotaiy Intoinationiil lit lh idoslllK ai-Hnlon condition runalniiiK or ine iw-rniivin uin.. ..,....- ItiTo lodny. AMl.llll'A.N I I A(it I) (iAMI S H. II. I lli-lioll II Id I'hlladi-lliliia Ii 14 Mallorli-w: I'arroll, Ydo and I'hl: IIih: Iflinilui. It o 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 und i'ih-Ii ra n. t- xatki.vaii l.i:A;t i; (;ami.s h. h. I-: I'liltiidetplila 1" II, ; I'lttHburK . T 13 1 Ballerlf-H: Wtllouffhby, Mc-Oraw, Hvvcetland and Duvln, Lei-Ian; Kri-cll. OawHon, Mulno und, Hur-(troavi-H, HeniHley.