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VOLUME LXI.
THE DALLES, OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING, JUNE ?, 1321.
No. 132.
(lit ESTABLISHED flM
Ir.B Ujl
CITY MOURNING
DEATH OF WELL
MRS. KLEIN, NATIVE PIONEER,
AND W. J. MANCHESTER
PASS.
FIREMEN SUFFER LOSS
"GODMOTHER" OF FIREFIGHTERS,
DIES AT HOSPITAL AFTER
SHORT ILLNESS.
The Dalles la mourning today the
'passing of three people prominent In
the life of the city, all of whom died
in the early' hours of the morning.
Mrs. Sarah Davidson Klein, CG years
old, a pioneer of 1854, and Mrs. Ro
. anna Kelly Brown, "godmother" of
the boys in the fire department, died
at the hospital.
Wilson J. Manchester, former pro
prietor of the Manchester mill on
upper Five Mile creelc, nnd manager,
at the time of his death, of a stage
rfline running to Dufur, died at his
home about 9 o'clock, following -a
sudden Illness which only became
manifest Thursday. Hq was 04 years
old.
Mrs. Sarah Davidson Klein was
one of the few remaining pioneers of
AVlasco county, having lived in the
county during the greater part of her
life.
She was born somewhere between
Baker and LaGrande, in one of the
first wagon trains to come across the
old immigrant trail. Her mother died
at the time and was burled In a shal
low grave by the wayside. She was
cared for by her grandmother during
the remainder of the trip, until t tie
wagon train reached Portland.
After living with relatives in 'he
Willamette valley for a short time,
the young girl, Sarah Davidson, was
; brought to The Dalles where she llv-I
KNOWN RES DENTS
ed with an aunt, Airs. u. Rlndlaub, un
- til 1S69, when chi '.van married to
iSam Klein, also a pioneer of Wasco
county.
Mrs. Luiu D.; Crandall, who went to
school In The Dalles with Sarah Da
vidson, tells of an incident in the
school room at the time of her mar
riage to Klein..
"All of the pupils were assembled
in the school1 room and the teacher
was calling 'the morning roll," Mr.4.
Crandall explained. "When the name
'Sarah Davidson' was called, no one
answered.
"Finally a small hand shot rp in a
far corner of the room. 'l'loaso teacher,
Sarah got married yesterday and
won't be to school today,' n little girl
friend oxplalned. Sarah Davidson was
only 15 years old at the time.
She Is survived by her husband
who is now S3 years old, and one
son, Frank. The husband, Sam Klein,
is a charter member of the original
' Jackson Engine company, the first
volunteer flro fighting organlutlon in
The Dalles.
Funeral services will be held Sun
day afternoon at 2 o'clock from the
Crandall Undertaking company's chap
el, Ilev. G. G. Holsholt, Episcopal re"
tor, officiating. Burial will be in the
Odd Fellows' cemetery.
Mrs. Brown's death followed an op
eration for appendicitis, performed
last Monday night. She had been trou
bled with appendicitis for several
years, and the condition became acute
t last Friday.
For 15 years sho lived in the flre
house, wliere George J. Brown, her
husband, Is the engineer, nnd in that
time she won her wny into tho hearts
of all the firemen. Sho was the one
who took charge of their "feeds" and
participated In their social times.
The firemen will meet Sunday af
ternoon at 3 o'clock ut the fire house
to make plans for the funeral.
Mrs. Brown was a member of the
Kelly family, and was born 48 years
ago In St. Paul, Minn. With her par
ents, she came to Oregon In 1S77, and
(Continued on P 6.1
3 BANDITS SHOT
IN POLICE BATTLE
CHICAGO POLICE TRAP ROBBERS
IN FASHIONABLE NORTH
SHORE DISTRICT.
By United Press
CHICAGO, June 4 Three bandits
were shot and -probably mortally
wounded early today In a battle with
police. A fourth escaped.
The shooting followed a wild chase
through the fashlouablo North Shore
district. The police car banged Into
the bandit automobile and when tho
bandits attempted to flee they were
shot.
Two who have been identified a
the hospital have Ions criminal r"
ords.
MASS MEETINGS
PUT BONDS OVER
IN CITY
CPEAKERS WILL CARRY MES
SAGE TO LOCAL PEOPLE
TONIGHT
An effort will be made tonight
and Monday night to reach every
person In Tho Dalles who Is still
unconvinced that It is an economic
necessity that Wasco county pass
I hi' $800,000 l oad bond measure at
special election Tuesday, In a series
oi mass meetings and struct
speeches to be put on by represen
tatives of The Dalles-Wasco County
Chamber of Commerce.
Taking advantage ottha fact that
tho stieets of The Dalles are crowd
(id with shoppers from both tlu city
and county Saturday evenings, to
night the chamber Is going lo mini
mil a flying squadron of speak- ret,
acxMiipanied by a band and a song
leader. II. W. Arbury, Community
Service director, will lead the King
ing. The band will render several r.c
leciions along the street!:. In this
the chamber directors have taken
Into consideration the psychology
that a crowd will gather wherever
and v!ir never a band Is playing.
After the band has attiacted a
sufficiently large audience, speakers
of the I lying squadron will mount
the cushions of their automobiles
and launch forth into arguments set
ting forth tho pro and con of the
rorul bond issue.
The suburban sections of the city
wfl! be touched Monday night, when
It Is planned to hold meetings In
Thompson's addition, South Dalles
and several other parts of the more
thickly populated outlying districts.
FOOT IN 24 HOURS
REACHES STAGE OF 38.5 AT
8 O'CLOCK; STILL
COMING
The 'Columbia', river . was rising
more rapidly today (ban it has any
time since the stream be$an to
climb out of its banks nnd spread
over the lowlands. The stage at 8
o'clock this morning was U3.fi feet,
i' rise of exactly one .foot in tho 21
hours ending at that time.
The rise was continuing in almost
tho sanio proportion during the day.
It is' now believed that tho 10 loot
mark may be reached Sunday.
The river comes up more rapidly
when It is confined to Its banks,
but after leaving them and spread
ing over the greater territory, the
climb of a foot In a day Indicates
the stream is showing some speed.
Hot weather all over tho northwest
Is believed to be responsible.
STUM CASE
WOMAN'S REFUSAL TO SETTLE
SUIT IS BELIEVED
CAUSE.
By United Press
NEW YORK, June 4 Two law
firms have resigned as counsel for
Mrs. James A. StiUman in her bus
bnnd's divorce action and her sldo of
the casa is in complete charge of
John F. Brennan, Yonkers, it was
was reported hero today.
After a thirty-six hour conference.
It was learned the firms of Stanch
field and Levy and Cadwalader.
Wlckershani and Talt decided to
withdraw. Tho exterior motive was
said to havo been Unit Brennan was
best fitted to handle tho case be
cause he was located in West Chas
ter county where the case will he
tried. It was believed, however, the
hidden motive might have been the
attitude of some attorneys opposed
to Mrs. Stillman's refusal to adopt
a settlement of the suit.
It was said tho reassignment was
declared suitable by Mrs. StiUman
who signed the order of substitu
tions. Mrs, Florenco Lawlor Leeds, form
er chorus girl, whose son, Jay, Is
alleged by Mrs. Stlllman to bo tho
child of StiUman, Is reported to be
hiding in a community administered
by Catholic women. A letter said to
have been received by a New York
morning newspaper from one of
these women purported to state-
"She (Mrs. Leeds) never ventures
outside of her immediate giounds
except to attend tho Catholic church
nearby, or to visit the priest of the
parish who has taken a keen in
terest in this cruelly misjudged
sin.
"If tho truth were Vnown, she Is
the real trag -dy behind this great
U domestic struggle. A lot of credit
is rue mis young wornajr lor iter
superior self-control,"
UN IT
TO CLOUDBURST IN
DOB
GREAT DAMAGE
INCESSANT RAINS DURING 24
HOURS, RUINS CROPS AND
PROPERTY.
PUEBLO IN FUMES
ARKANSAS RIVER FLOODING;
MINING TOWNS ENDANGERED;
DAM IS THREATENED.
lly Uiilh'il Pri'ii.i
DENVEK, .limn -I Tho first wold
received direct from Pueblo today
caiiie through by way of Colorado
Springs. The station agent of the Den
ver and llio Grande railroad ut this
stul ion reported 100 dead. The city
continues to bum. The agent came
by automobile over the (jos or the
railroad 'track.
DENVER, Colo.. June I Four lives
have been lost and enormous damage
to crops and properly h;i3 been done
in Colorado within the last 24 hours
us the result of a eloud-bursi an 1
heavy rains.
Rain began railing here at f. o clock
last night and this morning was con
tinuing unabated. Indications were
that it would continue most of ilv
day.
Reports from Pueblo said ihat
I lames wero raging In several parts of
the city while the business section
was under six feet of water, following
a flood of the Arkansas river. Na
tional guardsmen Were patrolling ihs
streets early today while the fires,
started . by lightning, raged uncheck
ed. It was believed, however, tho
heavy rain would extinguish tie?
flames.
The damage In Pueblo will amount
(Continued un Pagtt U.)
CONFERENCE OF ENGLISH DOM"
INOS OF GREAT IMPORTANCE
TO AMERICA
I3y United Presfl
WASHINGTON, Jui!,o 4 Vital In
terests of tho United Stales arc
bound up in deliberations now go
ing on in Loudon of a conference
of the British dominions, high gov
ernment officials hero believe Pre
mier Lloyd Ceorgo is directing lb')
conference.
Outside of strictly American In
terests, officials believe that the fu
ture of tho whole world may ho af
fected by tho deliberations of the
Imperial conference.
Questions affecting tho United
Stales are:
1 Whether the Anglo-Japanese
defensive pact will bo renewed when
it expires July Hi.
2 Whether (he major British
fleet, If centered In tho Pacific
ocean, would benefit Australia, New
Zealand and Canada. Only a
battle cruiser squadron Is there now.
3 What tho question of policy
would be to a "working entente,"
between Great Britain and the Unit
ed States for the policing of the
waters of tho world.
4 Dlsannam-'nt.
TO VISIT MQRQ
APPROXIMATELY 250 FARMERS
TO VISIT SHERMAN COUN
TY STATION.
Approximately '.'fio Wasco ranchers
will leave tomorrow momlng for u
visit at the Moro experiment station,
lo receive practical domniistrutlong in
methods of handling summer fallow,
grading different varieties of grain
and oilier farming processes.
The excurelon Is directed by Count v
Agent E. R. Jackman Automobiles
filled with farmers will loavo points
near Tho Dalles at 9: IB In tho morn
ing, meeting cars from othor parts of
the county at Maupln and at Shorur's
bridge. The entire party Is expected to
arrive In Moro about II o'clock.
Persons making the trip may elilmr
bring n lunch along with them or Join
In a big dinner to be iprved at tho
Moro hotel, according lo Jackman.
Jackman attempted to urruiigo for
tho excursion on a different du than
Sundu), but owing lo . other wick
which must be looked after by D. E
Stephens superintendent of the r.ta
tlon, wuj unable to do so,
INTERESTS OF
w s
RAIN GOOD ARGUMENT CONGRESS URGED
LOCAL VISITORS TO TYGH PIC
NIC FIND HOW 13 AD
ROADS CAN UE.
As If to bring homo with addition
al force tho necessity of a main
highway through Wasco county, pas
sable the year round, the tail-end of
a cloud-hurst yesterday afternoon de
scended on Tygh Valley, whei-j sev
eral hundred luiuiieis and businos.i
men from various pails of the coun
ty had assembled to hold a road
bond rally in the interest of lh pas
sago of the $800,000 bond issue, o
be used in tlieacoiU'liuclion ol The
Dalles-California highway.
The road bond rally was held in
the morning, with only one out of
several hundred men In at tendance,
still unconvinced of the gieat need
in tlie county for such a road at
the conclusion of the yeteral
speeches.
Edwaid C. Pease, Coiinlv Judge .1.
T. Adkisson and Elliott Roberts, rep
lesenting The Dalles-Wasco County
Chamber of Commerce, were the
speakers of tho day. Automobiles lin
ed with lf local business men mailt'
the trip to Tygh Valley yesteulay.
After the road bond rail, basket
lunches were produced and enjoyed
by those present. All the while, how
ever, the sky had become blncker
anil blacker, but a3 no rain appeared
to bo immediately forthcoming, tho
day's program was continued.
The lunch completed, H. W. Ar
bury, Community Service director in
The Dalles, led in a 15-minute com
munity sing. ' '
And then tho 'baseball game start
,ed. The Maupln nine, with the rec
oid of having defeated all formidable
opponents in Wiisco county, was out
to wipe up (lie diamond with the
ball tossers frpm Grass Valley.
Tho game (progressed evenly, 0
to 0, until the ' second inning, when
Jupe Pluvlus, who was apparently
(ti the side of the Glass Valley nine,
became peeved at a decision given
by the umpire' and started throwing
things. He threw rain, In great
sheet's, completely breaking up both
ball game and picnic.- The rain la
reported 1o have been the tall-end of
a elnnd-liursL' which had previously
strack over ' Uenil, causing consider
able; tlajnage nnd washing out roads
injur jthjij i city.
On; tint- way back, E. C. Pease be
eanio' more ardent than ever in his
support of the bond issue, if iiucli
'll.lr.., I., ........11.1.. til . .,,ll.
jil llllllf, i.7 iu.-.,iiiim , inn ii 1111.- .nini
nuniue which no was uriviui; hkiu
ded into u dangerous position on
tho Tygh grade and became mired.
It was necessary lo socuio a team
of horses to pull the big far out.
SEIN FEIN VIOLENCE
SPREADS IN IRELAND
GIRL ATTENDING CRICKET GAME
KILLED WITH OFFICERS
WHO ARE FIRED UPON.
Hy United Press
LONDON, June I Resumption of
Sein Fein violence in southern Ire
land today led lliillsh olficiais to
recognize a "state of rebellion."
The first step, ollicials believe,
will not mean a declaration of war,
as' that requires loo drastic aelion.
but will bo to extend martial law
zones and the transportation of mil
ilary reinforcement to Ireland.
DU11LIN, June I -Miss Kathleen
Wright, daughter ol a Loudon vicar,
was today kilbd by revolver fire
when two armed iiicn Hied on a
group of officers at a cricket game
The girl's fiaiii;' was sealed by her
bide.
LONDON, Juno I- -alatlhllcs Tor
the week endiir? Juno 2, reported
CI8 members of the crown Inn-en
killed and 82f. wounded. Thirty-live
Seln Kelnerss perished In the burn
lug of the customs house.
MILITARY PARADE WITH
ITS PRE-WAR SPLENDOR
lly United Pt'-hh
LONDON, June I. The Imposing
military pageant, known us "Troop
ing the Color,'' pait of the olfiolul
celebration of the birthday of n
Ilrltlsh monardi, was ' ulaged today
on Its prewar parade ground In HI.
James Park.
Today witnessed tho llrst roturn
to pie war glory of scurlot and grid,
all Foot Guaids being In scarlet
tunica anil great black baarskin
hcadii reuses, whilo tho Lire Guaids
and Royal IIoino Guards shimmered
lu steel r.ilniBHOH und plumed he
niels, greatly to the world, rnir-nt ami
delight of children who could scarce
ly remember any other unirorm than
khaki. Willi the exception of the
opening of parliament last Febru
ary this was the first parude of (ho
iii;iMed Guard regimen is In pre
war uniforms, and Londoners, for
eign and provincial vultor enjoyed
tliu pageant to tho full
IE!
TO ROADS
APPROPRIATIONS OF $700,000 000
IN "ADDITIONAL CLAIMS"
ASKED.
T COM
SOURCE OF VAST PAYMENT,
CAUSES WORRY; RAILROAD!,
OWE UILLION.
By L. C. Martin
(tjnlt.'d 1'ie.sa '.A:lt Correspmulrnt)
WASHINGTON, Jane' 4 -- Imme
diate appropriation b congiosu of
$700,000,000 to pay the railrands
what 1 lit governiiie.il Is said to owe
them on "additional claims" Is be
ing urged on President Hurtling and
congressional leaders as tho next
step in settling Hie troublesome rail
road problem.
Accompanying thin hug." 'lppropria
lion out of the Ui.ited Slates Ircas
ury should go an arrangement for
letting the railroads pay the govern
men t what they owe it over a pariod
of 15 years or longer, railtoad rep
resentatives urge. The railroads owe
Uncl; .Sam between $800,000,000 and
$1,0110.000,000.
President Harding lias beon ad
vised to send congress a message
lecomniendlng the Immediate appro
priation of the money. Thosu who
have talked with him about It re
port him "deeply concerned" about
where the $700,000,000 is to coins
from in view of the already depleted
conditions of the tieasur, the heuvy
taxo3 and the depression of business.
LABORER, BEHEADED UY CABLE
My United Pren
ST, HELENS. Ore., Juno II.
Caught in a loop or slackened high
line cable, H. Hammond of Port
land was decapitated heie loduv
when th'o 'cable tightened. Ho was
employed at the cfii jp H tin; Kcr-
ly railroad, near neve
ASKS ABOLITION Of COMMIS
SIONS; ADVOCATES 'STATE
INCOME TAX.
Uy United l'resii
EUGIONE, June 4. - Tho Oregon
grange today concluded Its foiir-dav
session.
During lh(! session the grange l:i m -ed
a resolution favoring a graduated
stale Income lax la'w, so that nmliy
owners would not ho compelled to
hear the entire burden of laxun. A
commlllie of live was appointed lo
hive :tlgato tav measures and luport
later.
Tim grange also voled lo Initiate a
bill ill the next tessioil ol tile legls
laliire abolishing the greater part of
stale commissions, lor the sake ol
economy.
The legislature will ho asked lo re
peal the Rogue river fish bill, panned
al tho last session, life grangniucn
also favored the repeal ol the "pub
lic neceHsllj" bill of 1017. The limls
laliire was urged lo amend road laws
so thai counties ma locale stale
roads passing through their domain.
Congiess will be asked lo drop rail
road rates.
E
TULSA LIFTED
OVERSEAS MEN ASSIST POLICE;
NEGROES GIVEN
RELIEF
III' United I'iiuh
TULSA, June' 4 Martial law was
today lifted boro and civil author
ities are again governing TtiUu.
Filly overseas men are asnj.Uiug ill
the policing of the city, with holdlora
r.till Htutioncd on thu mum thorough
farts.
The city Is rapidly regaining culm
following tho reign of terror. Re
lief ageiiclim are employing huii
dieds of men mid feeilliiK .nnd
clothing thousand. of blurt: pull-
IpeiH, Hindered helpless whuil fiiot
I destroyed their homos.
KILLS WIFE
AFTER
PURSUIT
OF MILS
lly Unlled
CHICAGO, Julie I Al Jii'li rtl'.
an aiu:-ied Ini band lu.l.n purmicd
I lilt wlfu for atulle and sliol and kill- d
her u i-.lm fled In'" i lini fur pro
I tot Hun Ho I hui l.i U.I loin it
I 1
OREGON lilGE '
ENDS SESSION
MART AL
FLY SITTING DRIVE
nrnnm-
HtKUHl
10 POINTS IN CITY ARE BREED
ING SPOTS, IT IS
SAID
Students of i;ie :,;ology classes or
the high school have just completed
r. survey of sanitary conditions in
tho cliy with respect to fly bioedlns
places, and claim then- are many
spotu which, cleaned up now, wilt
rave much trouble later in
season.
A great map of the city, with
markoi i Indicating tho alleged
I he
red
My
bleeding centers, lias been prepared
ii the class and is now on exhibi
tion in tin- windows or The Chronicle
on ice.
" There are some 40 places in the
cit vhich are going lo breed a lew
billion llier- this summer," the youth
fu. invi f tlgators sav in their report.
"People know thai these lew billion
I lie nr.' not going lo do anyone any
good because the common houSo My
Is our greatest carrier of lyphol 1
i ever.
'f. i. lulling about ten generations
this summer fioni one foniaH fly,
t'uio i'iv about 2,000 of the Inserts
produced from one progenitor. This
first female grew from an egg. If
we had destroyed I be egg, those
filer, would not l.uvo giown.
"To tho slogan 'swat the lly' should
be added a more effective one, de
stroy their breeding places."
The repoit goes on lo tell of
methods of destruction and of handl
ing rui bage and other refuse whera
the fly is wont to breed.
It is possible some of the places
shown on th map as fly centers
havo since been cleaned up; tho re
port adds, sis the survey was made
about a month ago
The lcport was submitted to City
Health Olficrr Fred Thompson, and
lie approved of it.
ACQUITTED AT TRIAL
GERMAN WHO' TORPEDOED HOC
PITXL SHIP FREED BY
SPECIAL 'COURT.
j ; , i
Uy Untied I'rl-as ' '
LEIPZIG, Germany, Juno 4 --Lieut-enaiil
Neumann of the Gei'manv
navy, charged Willi sinking' the Brit
ish hospital ship Hover Castlo In
which many lives' were lost, was ac
dull ted today by the special courts
trying Germans accused of violating
the rules of warfare.
Admiral Sch'eor, who ci miuunded
the Gorman Heel in the ImttH of
Julllaud, had maintained that Neu
mann, :i U-boat, commander, was
merely obeying ordois hi sinking a
ship in ii jiarl of tho Mediterranean
which Germany had declined closed
to criilt of that class.
PRESIDENT RESTS
E
VALLEY fORGE WILL ENTERTAIN
PRESIDENT'S PARTY OVER
WEEK-END.
By Raymond Clapper
(United I'lesH Htntr I 'ol I e I "indent )
WASHINGTON, Juno I, President
"Harding was oil' for a week-end i'cm
a) the homo of Senator Philander '.
Knox, al Valley Forge, Pa., today.
The president ami Mrs. Harding ami
ii small pally left the While lloii e
to, minor Hhortly after S o'clock. V
knee hamper of food wus carried
along for the picnic luncheon which
Hie parly will oul Mmwhere alons
I bo banks of the Sus(uehannu river
They planned lo much Vuliey Fow
In the urternooii and will remain met
al the Knox estate until ilondas
morning,
The excun.ion is purely one ol tc.i,
and the only others lu the Imme
dlute party beslibm Heuainr nnd Mi"
Knox will be llrlgadler General C K
Sawyer, the pnmlilniil's ph .ican
and Goontu n. Christian, secretar
tho president Seciet Hurvlco and
uowspapr-r correspondents trailed be
hind. Bundoy tho prei ideut and Mrs.
Harding will travel over the hisi'irle
ground on which General Washington
and hlu men apniil their heroic wia'er
of privation during lit KevoluMonui
war.
President Harding muv make a brief
nddre8 at the lainoua Valley Forg"
chapel, where aoverul provident.-, have
spoliou.
Although Pio-idont Harding's lntn
linn lit in bum h oilicial mns while
away, It i probabii- thai homa of (he
time win bo spout iliHcu.,Hiiig fim-iaii
utlair. with si rutin Kn...v The uurl
which ban urUen between Hie umue
and : ell. ill- mi l' the loull of the
pending peace le ollllii.n u, one uli
Jei t lil.c h to In- t i let d in . r irv
mall)
AT ROM
OF
ANTFI flPF P 0
F
uhuiiiiiul
DISCREPANCIES INDICATED IN
FAILURE TO REMIT MONEY
ORDER RECEIPTS
POSTMASTER SUICIDE
DEFALCATIONS EXTENDED OVER
1i, YEARS IT IS
" REPORTED
Shortages in money order accoi'.r.lii
which woie never remitted to the
department, amounting to ovor
$1,000, are said to havo been dis
covered in-the Antelope postoffice,
tho j. j-itnia.slor of which, W. E.
.lolmrdcin, committed suicido yeste:
C.iy by shooting himself.
lostollito Inspector Drunner, sta
tioned at The Dalles, returned from
Antelope this afternoon, but had uo
thing to say of the case, save to admit
tl.til shortages had been discovered
It Is understood Hint tho Antolono
pofitoffioo had not been visited by
an i.ispector, prior to the recent
tr:p made by Drunner, since 1011,
and the shortages nte all said to
have 1 eon fojnd in tholast one .'Mid
one-half years of adm'.nlstiatlon of
tuc nil ice
Johnston had been postmaster at
A:iiolopo for 1C years. Ha was v'.io
manager of the Southern Wacco
county telephone company.
Tiie alleged discrepancies Indlnit
cd iiro said to havo been in failure
on the part of tho postmaster ta
lemlt money order receipts to tho
department.
Inspector Brunuor began his In
spection of tho Antelope office
Thursday, and discovered tho irreg
ularities then, it is said. Johnston
Is also said to havo made a state
ment In regard to the nhortages.
Antelope has a fourth clas3 post
office. The postmaster Is .bonded,
and ,tli,J,'0Mt office dopartrficut can
hold 'nim'lrniaTiunMr thu ills-
crepanciesj if any oxlst. Tho amount
of ,Johni6n's bond and whether or
apt it will cover the shortages aroi
not .known. . , , , ,
C'Oionor Q. N.i Uurgei. was attendi
lug tho p ciilc , at , Tygh .Valley when ,
word icac icd him of tho suicide. Hn
was lulu'ii. lo .Aritelopo, by a uiaphinv.
from Tho iDahui. mid, hud a perilous
trip ovoi roads that bud been swept
by the heavy rains of thu day. Tho
coroner arrived in . Ajilelope Friday
iit midnight, and held an Impicst lo
day. Tho verdict was death result
ing from suicidal intent.
"LUKE McLUKE" IS DEAD
r lfv United PreBH
CINCINNATI, Ohio.. June 4 James
K. Hustings, 50, known to newspaper
readers all over I ho country as Luko
Mii.uko, Is duail lollowlug an opera
tion. AMERICAN WINS WORLD'S
TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP
liy United Prena
Hi'. CLOUD, France, Juno I, Wil
liam T. iilihin Unlay won the world'ti
hind colirt tennis championship, do
foal lug M. Waachor of Uolgliuii, C-ll,
ii:i, i;::.
Tho American slurtod wildly, but
soon sol tied down and played the
most brilliant tenuis he has shown
dining tho entire season.
ROOT ULAZE CAi-LS OUT
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT
The Dalles volunteer fire depart
ment was culled out about 10 ;,'!() lust
night by a small roof bla.o on the
toil or tho telephone building, Thu
fln U bnllovod to havo been kturted
h a chimney upark. Damage was
iJi'iht.
PRETTY TEACHER
El
NEGRO VHO TELLS CONFLICTINO
STORIES UNDER ARREST
FOR CRIME.
Uy Untied Vruta
DIC8 MOON'HS. Ia, Juno 4. Sara
iiiormltilo, u pretty country school
teacher, was today found luurdorod
near Valley Junction. Sh hud been
mlublng for two da8. Har head wuu
crmhod and nor arms tied buhlnd he-r
back,
The girl's hotly was found on tho
i ior bunk. Authorities are holding a
negro lu th6 county Jail, who told con
llii'tluu stnritia ubout seeing the girl
In thu woods llo tirst said that tho
rirl wt,-i Joined by a man in un auto-
mobile, IdUT S.lill tllUt llO lU8t.6UW
lei pit Mat flowcru along the river
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