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THE DALLES DAILY CHRONICLE. SATURDAY, MAY 7, 1921. PAGE FIVE NEWS NOTES The- Rev. Long, Speaker The Rev. B. N. Long of the Free Methodist church. Thompson's addition, will pre. side at the Salvation army hall to night at 8 o'clock. Mothers' Day Program A short Mothers' day program will be present. ed at the United Brethren church on Sunday morning, in connection with the usual Sunday school service. Robin Hood Picture "Robin Hood and His (Merry Men," termed an "ed ucatlonal picture in four reels," will be shown Sunday evening at the Con. gregational church, starting at 7:30 o'clock. 'Dufur Child Dies Mary Glavey, the three-year-old daughter 'of Mrs. C. W. Olavey died in Dufur this afternoon. Cerebral meningitis caused the child's death. No funeral arrangements have been made. Near East Pictures Shown in School Fifty stereopticon views depicting conditions among the suffering people of the .Near East and in the China famine district were shown at the West End ( school Thursday after, noon. Mr. Price, who contemplat ing worlc in the Near East, spoke to. the pupils for 10 minutes. Pageant to Start at 6:30 In or der that the action of the pageant may not conflict with the Elks' 1 carnival which is scheduled for May 27 and 28, the pageant will be stag ed not later than 6:30 in the eve ning. The Elks' orchestra under the leadership of F. J. Richards will furnish music for both the pageant and carnival. Beautify Lawn with Tree The Burget-Mogan company, funeral direc tors, recently completed the decora ' tion of their lawn with more than 200 small trees and shrubs, planted un der the direction of H. E. (Burdette, landscape architect. Many different kinds of plants are included in the lot set out, one being a miniature dwarf pine imported from Switzerland. Protestant Churches Unite Sunday Evening Showing their interest in the Near East and Chinese sufferers the' Protestant churches with one or two exceptions will unite in a mass meeting Sunday evening at the high school. 'As the city school law forbids the solicitation of money from au audience in the school auditorium there will be no offering asked for in the service. Bishop Mead to Speak Bishop Charles 1. Mead, D. ., of Denver, Colorado, reputed to "be one of tne outstanding speakers of the Method 1st church, will be a speaker at the morning service in the local Method 1st church, Sunday, May 16. The bish op is in Portland at the present time, attending the semi-annual meeting or the board of bishops of the Methodist church. The Rev. Alvis Qulnn Buried-Fu- neral services for The Rev. Alvis W. Qulnn, 63 years old, were held this morning at 11 o'clock from the Fir3t Christian church, The Rev. Carl C. Walker officiating. Burial was In the Dufur cemetery. The Rev. Qulnn liv ed near Dufur for many years, settl ing there in 1880. He moved to Long Beach, Wash., four years ago, where he made his home until the time of his death. - Man Arretted For Threats Follow ing threats to burn a number of hous es near his ranch at Wapinltia, John Weberg was yesterday arrested by Sheriff Chrisman and lodged in the county jail pending investigation as to his sanity. Weberg is reputed to be datigerous and is said to have made threats to kill several of his neigh bors, following' altercations. Deputy Sheriffs McClaskey and Coleman ac companied Chrisman on the trip. Shots and Body Reported Myste rious shots in the night, near Crate's point, were reported to Chief of Police Frank Heater this morning by the railroad watchman stationed at that place. The watchman informed Heater that the conductor of a passing freight train had telephoned him from Hoo'l River, claiming to have seen the body of a man lying beside the track as the train passed. An examination of the 'track this morning failed to reveal any trace of either the dead man oi the cause of the mysterious shots. Programs to Finance Pageant Ten thousand pageant programs will be issued according to announce ment made this noraiag by H.' W. Arbury. These will be sold at 10 cents each. It is planned to send; them throughout the northwest ad' vertising The Dalles and the his-1 toric pageant which will carry this community back " in drama to the early days of the old .west. "Through sale of the programs the pageant iiwill be financed," said the Cowan )ilty Sen-ice director. "Ready sale Js'g assured inasmuch as the programs wui do a rusticany gotten up ana will contain the 'songs and the text used In the enactment of the early history of the frontier," he added. 100 for Auto Park At a meeting of the Community Service, executive board yesterday afternoon it wad unanimously voted that not less than 1100 should be pledged by the board and placed at the disposal of the Chamber of Commerce park committee this sum to to used in permanent improvements at the, auto park site. A largo fill is necen- sary to put the stage in acceptable shape for the pageant Work has alreadv hee-un nnrl tho atuvn wilt 1 soon be ready for pageant rehear sals. Crandall Company Establishes Mor tuaries For the nurnose of. eivinc complete funeral services ,in all parts of Sherman county, the Crandall Un dertaking company of The Dalles has established branches at Moro and Grass Valley, in addition to adding to the equipment of their already es tablished branches at Wasco and Du fur, it was announced this morning. Samuel Brisbme wfll manage , the 'Moro establishment and Milton CBrlene'the Oram Valley branch. A motor hearse will be kept at Wasco ternfsneatly in the future, in order to insure prompt service to all Sher man county points. W. H. Meyers Is manager of the Wasco branch. Local Win and Lose The Dalle high school baseball teams 'broke even yesterday afternoon, the first team winning its game and the sec ond team taking a thorough wallop ing. The first team took' the measure of the strong Hood River high school nine, by a score of 6 to 4. This game was well-played on both sides and was an exciting exhibition of the na tional sport. At Dufur, The Dalles second, team went down to defeat by a score of 13 to 3 at the hands of the husky Dufur swatsters. The first high school baseball game to be play ed on the local diamond will be stag ed next Friday, when The Dalles and Hood River teams will play a return game. Chronicle Publicity Effective The entire car of Condon wheat, secured !;by CoWy 'Agent ti. ,R.( iackmaa4r ',ntthe circul,t,cptfrt,yesterady. distribution atnong local poultry growj ikg. A. L. Pugh "without the ct era and ranchers at $26 a t6n, ha now been sold, Jackman announce! this morning.' The wheat was partly burned when a grain elevator was de- morn- consent the Plaintiff wroncfullv took eer- tkl'i goods and chattels fro.ni the plain- The comDlaint coe on to say that Fra- stroyed' by fire near Condon, the fire ley had repeatedly demanded the re- damaging the wheat for milling pur- turn of the steer and that .Pugh had poseB but leaving it fit for poultry ( refused to comply. Such action, Fra feed. Jackman took occasion to re- j ley alleges, has injured him to the mark about the tremendous adver- extent of v60, which sum he asks in thine power of a brief notice in The ! damaces. He also asks that thn court Chronicle, explaining that no publicl-' force Pugh to return the steer and pay ty was given out about the receipt of the car of wheat save through a 'small Chronicle news item. He has received inquiries from Hood River, Mosier, Dufur and many other sec tions of the county. One man wished to purchase an entire carload of the wheat. Steer's Ownership, Basis of Case A three-year-old Durham steer, val ued at $60, is the innocent cause of a threatened legal battle in the local 'circuit court. Up until May 4, the steer was the property of A. V. Fraley. On the fourth day of May, however, a great change came into the steer's life, for, according to a complaint fil- all court costs of the suit. Achievement Day at School "Ach ievement Day" at the Dufur high school yesterday brought forth some interesting exhibitions of school work. Five different grades participated in the general display, which included four coops of thoroughbred chickens, a brood sow and litter, cold frame plants, a moth and buterfly exhibit and an exhibit of the kinds of weeds causing the greatest damage to' 'War, co county crops. One unusual exhibit was a display made up of two hives of wild bees, captured while swarm ing. The wild bees were put In hives with Italian queen, bees. The bees were shown In a glass caseat ,the school exhibit. It was interesting to note the progress of domestication of the wild, bees, all of the young bees having the markings of the Italian queen bees. A program was staged In the high school auditorium in the .evening. C. C. Springer, principal of the Dufur school plans another exten sive "Achievement Day" for next year. . Danoe Tonight Chenowith grange hall. Change- of music. 7 The Senior playls doming soon. May) 13 and 14. "Nothing But The Truth." ,s 7 1 - - 1 TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY LOST Between Vogt school and high school, Friday evening, black fur. neckpiece Finder telephone red 1491. Reward. 9 FOR SALE-t-Two acres; eight room bungalow, peach, apricot, prune and cherry trees. Ideal place for fruit and poultry. A. E. Ball owner, Thompson's addition, The Dalles. 11 IVf RESS Home of Superfeatures PRESENTS ' Sonora Grand Opera Singers A SPECIAL ATTRACTION THE MANAGEMENT TAKES GREAT PLEASURE IN HIGHLY RECOMMENDING THIS PROGRAM TODAY Toreador Song "Carmen" , ;. ... Bizet - Eduardo I&jarazu Habanera 'Carmen" Bizet - . Beatriz Pizzorni Strida La Vampa "II Trovatore" Verdi Speria Castel Quest O'Quella "Rigoletto" Verdi Ricardo Clarke Ensemble Quartette "Rigoletto" Verdi SUNDAY BY REQUEST ...Celeste Aida Verdi- Ricardo Clarke Musette Vals Boheme Puccini Beatriz Pizzorni Ballo in Maschera Verdi Eduardo Lejarazu Samson and Delilah '. Saint-Saems Speria Castel Quartette, La Boheme Puccini Miss Pizzorni, Miss Castel Mr. Clarke, Mr. Lejarazu 44 IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE ENCORES WILL BE RENDERED IN AMERICAN POPULAR SONGS . ... . . . . i . . ALSO NOT GUILTY" The drama of a fugitive from justice and a fugitive from love. An epic of the east, with Sylvia Breamer, Richard Dix and a powerful cast. j flh (ft wUBfLBl SUNDAY Fighting son of the mountains, he spurned the man who called his clan a disgrace to the state. But he knew the other was right, and set out to clean up the feuds! The rest is a story of two worthy foes and the woman who chose between them. ',!'' " ADOXJnrttLTKOR. present CHARLES MAIGNE Pid&ucOon From the Novel by John Fox, Jr. i ' r ADMISSION Matinee .15c and 30c Evenings.:. 25c and 50c '4 Including Tax eiuuuieiHris tf&iMONTE BLUE COMING "FORBIDDEN ERUPT AM