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THE EAST OREGONIAN IS THE ONLY INLAND EMPIRE NEWSPAPER GIVING ITS READERS THE BENEFIT OF DAILY TELEGRAPHIC NEWS REPORTS FROM BOTH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND UNITED PRESS 1 DAILY EDITION The net press rtln of (Saturday's dully 3,381 DAILY EDITION The Runt Oregonfan 1 Eastern Or lon'i greatest newspaper nii H Inj foro gives to tha advertiser ove twice the guaranteed pmii circulation In Pendleton and I matilla couaty uf anjr other newspaper. CITY OFFICIAL PAPER VOL. 32 DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 14, 1921. NO. 9750 HOOVER CAN BEkCRETARY OF COMMERCE, IS CLAIMED --. r.,,-,i.Tr ' , , , ,, 'f, "-inr ,;;,;;';';;;; ; ' rrl ' -v -y ii ri7rr-;-nc?iJr jti --. --- -.. : u COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER " C5fijfi VS-, SENATOR FALL III Persons Close to President Elect Express Belief Food Administrator May Yet be in Harding Cabinet. NEW PRESIDENT SEEKS TO MOLLIFY OPPOSITION Forecast is Made That Hard-1 ing's Inaugural Address Will Contain Plea for. Dropping War Animosities. 8T. AI'Gl.'HTINK, Fla Feb. 14. (Ily Raymond Clapper, I'. I. Waff Correspondent.) Herbert Hoover rnn be secretary of com more s In the Harding cabinet It ho will accept the post, according to the belief of per son clov to th president-elect. Hoover wan previously supposed to have but alight chance of, being lf vlted Into the cabinet duo to the op position of a number of senators, In cluding HI ram Johnson. , . Harding has hopea of mollifying the opposition and believe thul the pub lic a a whole will approve the up pnintinent of a man ih Hoover's ex perience. Report that Senator Full has been decided upon fur secretary of the Interior are correct, according to hla clone frienda. Wauls Animosities r'tirgottrn. ST. AUGUSTINE, Feb. 14. (A. P.) A plea that the nation forget (he ani mosities and partisanship Of the after war period and put Its shoulder un sllntlngly to the wheel of reconstruc tion Is expected to form the keynote of Harding's Inaugural message. One of the outstanding features is expect ed to be the nppeal for the confidence l. . u.. B(nn. hiiHii.MKM nhilitv linked with the assurance "that the admin istration will keep away from med dling methods in H relations with the business world." Federal Board Bays no Change From Exiting Scale Will be Allowed Until Case Has Been Teard by Board. , CHIC-AOO. Feb. 14. (tT. P.) Right of the railroads to arbitrarily reduce tha wages of employes has been denied by the federal rsllroad labor board In a decision on the petition of the em ploye of the Erie railroad to prevent the management from mHklng drastic salary reductions and changes In the hours of "" Tne D"ard "illd n0 change shall l made In the existing scale of working conditions before it has an opportunity to henr the case. I WASHINGTON. Ken. 14. (V. P.) Max Johnso.i. a Juror In tho lmlf mil lion alten.ulon suit of David Sullivan ,.,,l.t Johv Davis, a m il onulre, was arrested today, charged with at tempting to negotiate a bribe fwn Iavls. The court limuediutoly dli ...luesH the lurv.' Johnsotl approached William Ter rel, a detective employed by DuvK suyliig that for rmi) he ould "swlnu , tho Jury." imported by Major Dee Moorho.lse. Maximum. Minimum, 82 Harotneter 29 "' Halnfull .20 of un Inch. THE WEATHER FORECAST Tonight nnd Tuesday prob ably rain or jou w, colder. CONSIDERED AS NTERIOR OEF n." ' wmm INVFSTIGATE ANOTHER Av LCW PRICE UlASTta MtMttS C OVtOH ViOOL. ?ow Ctl"4 i .'5 ti ilX WALLA WALLA PLANS TO MAKE UMATILLA RAPIDS MEETING ON SATURDAY IMPORTANT AFFAIR mWffi'fJc ' UlLO Ah I hK 30 I EARS 1 AT ST. ANDREWS MISSION ! 8 sier Mary I.udovlca, need TS, the first slstir to enter the field of service at St. Andrews Mission, died at mhlnli:ht yesterday after 3D years of ective work among the Indians. Her death, which was due to heart disease, occur red at Ht. Anthony' hospital and funeral services will be held from there tomorrow. , Whim Sister Lodnvlca went from Pendleton to St. Andrews, her primitive naiteis were on a barren hillside, flanked with mountains and fronting on the wide and desolate prnlrle. The surroundings wero made even I more weird by the shleks of rov Imr coyotes. , Here the sister's work among the 1'matillas and Cayiisex began, and sn successful wus Kjie jn npr endeavor that she received the special blessing of tho Holy Pather In a written testimonial. Associated wilh her In the pio neer work was Sister Lticretia, who is still active in the field. Three of tho first group sleep in the little Mission cemetery. Dr. M. S. Kern, of Pendleton, Pat- urdiiy was elected pres'di nt of the re organized Ka stern Oregon lMstrict Dental Society in a meeting of 25 den tists of this section, held at the Som- mer hotel, Im (iraiule. Dr. h. D. ldle- mnn, of Pendleton, was Honored wun the office of secretary. The society will affiliate wllh the Oregon Slate Dental Association and will th.is aim be off II ated with the national body. , Three meetings annually will he held hv the society, which enrolled 21 of the 25 persons present. The next meeting j will be held In Pendleton nl the call of. the program committee. Dr. F. I.. In gram, of Pendleton was given the chairmanship of the program commit tee and his associates nre Dr. llrown lon, of Iji Or.inde and Dr. Ii. H. Cite, of linker. Vice presidents were elected from Pnker, Vntnn and Wallowa county. Dr. Hnv Murphy, of I.n Grande, Is first vice president; Dr. Horton, of llaker. and Dr - ! second vice president, Prhuffer. of Enterprise, third vll'e resident. Dr. ldleman is secretary :.nd Dr. Mossman, of Iji firnnde, tren- surer. These, with two members elect-jeffert rd nt large, will consilium me execu-; live committee of the society. ltcpigniilzatlim of the society wns lue In the matn to mo cum is m i"' - clcoltst of Ui (irunde, Dr. Idleninn said today. They culled the meeting and gave a banquet for tne visiuim m the hotel S'atunlay nlgnt. nose in, llmntllla county attending were; Dr. M S. Kern. Dr. 1 D. ldleman. Dr. H. M. Hhnavnn and Dr. F. U lngrMn. of Pendlelcn: Dr. Schneider, of Pih'l Hock and Dr. Prime, of llernnston. WASHINGTON, Feb. 14. (D. P.) conmlete- Investigation of nil Inci dents surrounding tho chnrgo that two special Investigators of tne nouse war , I iwwvu 1 1 !-.- 1 pnttment expenditures comniuieis Jt dce)(le(I JnmP!, w'ickershnm, repii jit will employ 2r. civilians and have t ittempted blackmail has been asked ; ((,n1 ,)H(1 ,,,,,, elected to serv e in the , iinrmnncnt detachment of 1001 offi In the house hy representative John ' present congress which expires March; -or, ami enlisted nun of tho air ser "Voii of South Dakotu. 4th, vtce. t FOR ADMISSION. TTT7 1 c.u.t y - rap,, sil' meeting schedule! for Walla Walla Vlu If the l-urp'isc of plans undei-way. j Whvs have heen sent forth with th partlcjlar o4'ject t.f liitt'r-minx meni i ers of the nasnlmiton legislature In the big tnuVe and to bring to the Gar lien City on Saturday some of the bl; industrial leaders of the Inland Em pire. Willie preparations for this nieelim i-'o forwtud Attorney Fred Stelwer chalntKtn of tlve assooiiUii'ii's legisla tive contmilteo, la in Kulein with a view to pressing hisialnu desire! by tlo I nssorintlon, particularly the memorial to the federal water power board. H. A. Hanils. corsiltina engineer o' I'ortlard has promised ti attend th Walla Waila meeiiivg and explain tht 1 engineer ns features Iti connection with . the proposed project. Judge 8. A. I lwell will also be on the program fot i an address on the federal water powei I int. The meetinir in Ret for tl o'clocl- Saturday morning and will be held it. j the Commercial club rooms. ' A session of the executive commlttei. ' hld here Saturday consumed several ; hours and many features of the tan! i before the committee, were discussed. Two new members were ad.led to the (.xerutivo committee through appoint I ment bv Judge (!. W. Phelps, chair I man. The new members are I'residen, J H. II. I.l 'en rose of Whih'.man College land Whitney I., liolswe c.f Portland. I Thn assuciation will have legielatlvi committees and finance ooninilltees j from the two states, the Washington onunittees I'oinir chosen bv Vice Pres lldent J. M. IVawford of Walla Walla I the tiregon finance committee np j pointed by Judge Ph"ips consist o vieotge Hitrtmnn. Pendleton. F. 1! ' fwavie. Hermistou and R. H- Stanfleld. Bcho. The legislative committee from Oregon includes. Frc Pte'.wer, Judge S. A. Lowell and ' Prf sldent Koy W. Ititner of the state senate. Hv action of the esccutlve committee t. - , j, r,i B v all managing boards of com , . ,,r!n.ii?.ntHn in the two states are designated ns advisory committees to the power site association. WAHIINOTON, Fell. 14. IV. V.) A resolution looking to the reduction r imth railroad wuges and rates in jorilpr )0 stimulate business has bet n 'int,.n,ieed in the house by Keprosen- it itive lllnck. The resolution directs t, interstate t'ommeicc Comniissioi. to rrvpw tu Increased rates put Into n0 a.t of August and directs; ))c - ron1 iJinor iionio at fniruKo t0 11Ban consider wage increases to- tal'tiff ii25,ii,OUO (tranted lust sutn- .mpr. REPRESENTATIVES FROM TWENTY STATES ARRIVE WASHINGTON, Feb. 14. Dclegntrr representing more than 20 states had arrived today to attend the suffrage memorial ceremonies and the nation al Woman's Party convention here this week. Mrs. Sarah PanlfleUl of Pan Fnn clsco will make the address of pre sentation at the Installation of the suf frage statue in the capttnl rotunda Tuesday night. lpv YMASKAX SKAT. WASHINGTON. Feb. 14. (A. P.) The house elections commiMie de eds I after e long Investigation th ,7 a George H. Gllsby, demis rat'o deleca'ejened here fmm Aas,.n- ts nct onte,i his seat. WRITING BOOK ABOUT Charles Wellington Furling Now Engaged on Work to be Pub lished by Putnam Company of New York. "LET 'ER BUCK" WILL BE TITLE OF PUBLICATION Story Will Depict Glories' of Round-Up and Spirit of Western Land; Local Aid in Distribution is Sought. "Let 'cr Puck," a 20,0nn word bdok epitomizing the story' und mirroring the spirit of the wild west as por- ti.tyed by tha Pendleton llound-L'p, lx eontemplateil by 14. Col. Charles Wellington Furlong, foster sou o Pei.dleion, now on a lecture In the rreat southwest. Col. Furlong will I, jack In Pendleton late in March t coniplete the contemplated book. Ceoi-go Putnam, New York pub Usher, manager of the well known firm of Putnam & Sons, is enthusias tic over the pcssibllities of such look,. A letter from him to Col. Fitr otig was forwarded to the executive card i f the Itound-t'p today, toceth ?r with Col. Furlong's suggestion uohe In glowing terms of the propos- il. Mr. Putnam used to reside in Ore ion and knows Pendleton. Col. Furlomj Is ready to underto" he work of writing Pendleton's story it once. He desires to Illustrate tin xurk w ith a larcre number of the most ivid photopraphs of the great outdool 'how. That the work would be of In s'lmablo value to Pendleton and I'm itllla county goes without saying, he icl'evis. Tlie Hound-Tp association would b xpected to pun hase a number of vol tmes of the Issue for general dlstribu :on. according to the plan advanced y Mr. Putnam. A general distriim ion Is believed pos.ahle for the book oviiir to the nature of th motor'sl t" ie compiled and the wide reputation vhleh Cnl. Firlon-j h"s as an author. Members of the Round-t'p board vho were seen toda" took kindly ti "Nil. Furl-'niy's suggestion. It is rnn. ldere l h!i;lily probable that this work will be Issued, n departure In puhp cationfl. owing to its contblnntion c -eal pif'irmatlon in story form with tn iin'e'-tone of boost!ng for this cit nd is en' iroc The Pendleton Com nert'al Assoc'ation probably will he isk-ed lo consider cooperation in he -lobllcatinn and ilistr'bution as well at ho Ri.tary Club and other civic bod ies. MiOIMIlK IS VTO1V II I. NEW York, Feb. 14. (l P.i Wil "nm F. Mct'ombs. former chairman of 'he demoera'lc. national committee, is irrio''dv III here and is not expected to recover. He is afflicted with hear! rouble. Activities of the American Red Cto.s for today will be demonstrated o various charitable and civic organ isations of Pendleton this week by Miss Catherine Rwing. field worker 'or the northwestern division of the Red Cross, with headquarter, in Se attle. Miss Ewlng arrived here this morning from Pocnlello, Ida., where she spent last week on a similar mis sion. M- Ewlns stated today that she first wished it understood that her visit here does not mean that money is desired. On the contrary, Fhe de clared Pendleton and rnvitllla county have contributed their share f"r the venr's work and tha' her mission is to outline a demonstrut've program for tho Red Crors for 1921. "We seek not money but the Intel linent support of the various organisa tions ".Miss Kwing said. 'In Pncu (ello, the Rotary Club, Kiwnnis, wom en's clubs nnd other bod es gave henr tv endorsement to our program of home service work. That Is what we desire here." Recent meetiims between the vari ous charitable bodies In the county re sul od in the agreement to leave In the hands of the Ped Cross the decision to ict In any en.. The secretary cr the organization was delegated ns a clearing house Tor all cases in need of efon. M's Kwi'ir w a Ri'lllci! worker In home server duties will b. placed In Pendleton, at the disposal of the Red Cross and Us nssorlales, for a year. Miss Ewlng will remain in Pendle ton through this week and will en deavor to address as manv of the or ranifations interested as is possible. She says she des'res merely to outline jto them, in a 10-m'nnte talk, the wish es of the Ren cross In coo:ratlon with the people of Pendleton. SCIPXil. ltHt AIR MECHANICS UANT'il'L, 111.. Feb. ,14. l". P.) With 1000 men transferred to Chnnute field, here, from Kelly field, Terns, the a1- service nio'hatvc' school op- teiVav. lte'n? the onlv I school of its kind in Ihe I'nlled States POLES FEAR RUSSIANS ARE DELAYING SETTLEMENT WITH AIM OF RESUMING CAMPAIGN H3 I Ann MC Kill I nr J. HUHIKIO Vlll DC . SENATOR STA,NFIELD'S PRIVATC CCfDCTH DV i niti-llL. OLOI1L I Hn I I'lJKTLAXn, Or., Pel-. II. When l'mled Kt.itcs Senator elect Stanfield leaves for Wasli 'nstnn within th" next for.ni jht he will be accompaniel by v.. .1. Adams of Eugene, who has sc- cepted the appointment ns sec- retary to Oregon's new member oftheiipperhoiise. Announce- ! , r:.i;;ht, be reached. Meanwhile a care ment of this choice, made by fill watch Is lsing kept on the con-Hiyialor-elect Stanfield yesterday teutrations of troops along the Llthu aets at rest all rumors as to tho janian border. The Polish officials de pnluble identity of his secretary jelared their belief that Hussia is at- none of which ever discussed , lemptinir to drag out the conferenco Mr. Adams. "I have been looking," said Mr. Stanfield, "ever si nee elec tion for someone thoroughly familiar with conditions in Ore gon to whom the post of secre tary could bo offored. When I learned that Mr. Adams had sold his interests tn Eugene and was moving to Portland, t offer ed him the appointment, indicat ing the ways in which he could be of service to Oregon and my self. I believe that his previous experience In public life will prove to be of considerable value. ; contained in circulars received today WANT IIUSII PHOTbCTt:i jpnnouncing the organization of a new LONDON, Feb. 14. (I!. P. See- S0K t,y to obtain "redress of past retary Promley of the British Rai!-!wronB8 and a restoration of rights" in way enginemen's union, stated that a'ex'l' nation wide strike was certain to be! The new organization, "the Amer called if the goverment does not Inves- lran association of Mexico,' announces tigaie the shooting of Irish railway- " represents small investors as well as men at Malloy last week and give 1lun'e corporations, adding that, al iruarahtees for the future safety of ''hough ihe old organization has more Irish workers. M- j i v.iiA, ceo. i,. v. i.i una Lieutenant Walter F. P.onm-11 of .'amp Lewis was fatally injured at an early hour Sunday morning when his ltttomobile collided with another ma- j chine on the Pacific highway alwut i midway between Tacoma and the I camp. He died at the army hospitaV a few moments after arrival. j A. P. llaker, Tacoma shipyard i worker and Sergeant Walter Mack of he Fourth military police company, , who occupied the other machine, stat ed to the police that as Honncll's au tomobile approached it began to zig ;iag and finally.crashed into them. The lieutenant's car was thrown from the pavement and turned over in a ditch filled with water. Passers by assisted In righting the r and Lieutenant Donncll was found with h:s legs broken and bis body '.wisted around the steering post. His head had been forced through the windshield. Although he had been -inder water for. several minutes he was still gasping when taken from the car, according to linker. WASHLNC.TON. Feb. 14. tf. P Chairman White, of the tlemocratic 'lationul committee has invited Thom as Love and Robert Woolev who are close friends of William C MrAdoo. to nmear before the meeting of the democratic execut ve committee here j Thursday to explain why tiny tlvnk the linnifdiate reorganization of the party, with the ousting of the present chairman is necessary. WHEAT JUMPS FIVE CENTS IN CHICAGO Wheat made a phenomenal rise to ne, tho mirket closing nt $l.7t 3- ifor March wheat and nt l D 9 v for M.iy. Friday's market showed March eloslna at J1.6." 3-8 and May at $1.54. FoUowinir. are the limitations from 'lvorbeck & Cooke, local -brokers: W heat open High Low Close v- l.sl 1.70; l.;J 1.7u- May 1.53 1 r,s l.r.i l.:,9i Corn jVay i M.iv .70 -s, Ti-1, -is-i .4R W I've 1.41 ij 1.2 l; Parley .B7 .! "a .4 t .44 1.S11'. 1.23 'i 70- .! .4 4 .44 'i LSI .4:.--; .4i July Vav July 1.41'j 1.26 .7 lYireistt Excliand London, 3,'t'l. New York mi ncy, J per cent. PENDLETON1EGISIATURE IS WAP.SAW. Feb. 14.-.U. P.)Tho f;""1 """cc sreement ttween Polan.il anfI """"i"- l uni ertiiin, and the soviet ireprrseruatives are refusing to meet ihe Polish reparations demands. The ' Polifh dilegates have stood out for )ii,'hty mlilii.n rutnes In gold. The j ISi'.sa ans protested violently against th r aiaoiint, declaring it confiscatory innd exorbitant. 1 hey offered to pay thirty million rubles, but not In gold. !other rr.hh r,rfieiiu ir tr. .... day. It is believed that a compromise' ! until the weather Is more propitjous' jfor a Tiilitary movement against them. WASHINGTON, Feb. 14. (A. P.) ! Charges that the oil companies have 'used the national association for the protection of American rights in Mex- jico to further their own interests are man .imiu memoirs oi wmon certain lly 3,Se(i arc Americans of small means j it is so organized thai "the Ararri jcans have no voice In Its dlrsiflon." The announcement is supplemented i by an endorsement of eight condition; ?i that they should be complied with , Mexico before it is recogn zed by thr I'nited States. J same as those suggested in the report ( of the senate sub-committee beaded by pena(or Va. which investigated c0n(itiOns in Mexico. CATTI.K MARKET STEADY PORTLAND. Feb. 14. (A. P.) Cattle steady. Hozs 25 tn f,uc lower, prime light, lln.oOffill.Ort. sheep weak; eggs firm, butter higher.jirint ii') cents. WASHINGTON. Feb. 14. C. P.I Impeachment proceedings against Fed eral Judge. Landis, of Chicago hat Jeen started In the house by representative Welty. There will lie an investigation by a committee mandatory. .If th? committee reaches the opinion that tere is sufficient evidence for im peachment, a trial will be held by the senate. Welty charged Landis wilh i.eglectin?" his official duties in acting 'as the national arbiter for organized I'j-.sel.all. WeHy's move rtime as a sur , prise due to the fact that Saturday he jiecoived the attorney general's opinion that Landis had violated no law by accepting the compensation from the organized baseball and the govern ment. WASHINGTON, Feb. 14. (A-. P.) There is little likehood of any action j by the Judiciary committee on the I Welty charges at th;s session. Chair man Volstead stated "the fact that Welly retires on- March fourth does cot affect the proceedings, nor docs the case neccsrdy end with 'the ad journment of cengress," Volstead added. MARKET TODAYHHEIISS - IB1 WA.-;ilNtiTvN. Feb. 14. (P. P.) plans to fight the open, or non-i I union, sh ip movement will be made: j b la icr leaders from nil pans of the! Il'nttd States at series of meetingsj ! here l'::iiiivii.!i FeViruurV 22. Sccretarv 1 Murrion of the Amercun Federation ;nf i.a'vor. s tiii. "Ktnployers are mnk-; ting I tt'e progress with their fight to! establish non-union shop coniUiioio," j j. Morrison declarec. "There are a fw!jrv eonfessions of the crooked ban-. places which have worked under the i ,t ,, K were filed In the crloiin il jun un shop ...ntracts that have been ; ollrt ,,.iy ,m thalf of Claude W I I changed over to nun-contract or the Hams nn.l Joe Jackson, both Amerl. von-union shop plan. Th's would pre- j ,. tHiiW players who were Indir'-'ri clpit.ite strikes. There has been few on charges of conspiracy to throw the such strikes in the l.-st six months." nineteen nineteen world Mrlea. RUSHED; SESSION ENDS SATURDAY President Ritncr Takes Steps to Speed up Action in Upper house; Debate huies Will be Enforced on All. . NEW PLAN PROPOSED FOR ROOSEVELT HIGHWAY Counties Would be Allowed to Bond Themselves to Match $2,500,000 in State Money if Measure Passes. SALEM, Feb. 14. U. P.) Presl- dent Ititner has served notice to mem- bera that the senate rule limiting de- " bate will be rigidly enforced during the remainder of the session. The senators are requested to do every thing possible to expedite business in an effort to clean up- the calendar for the final adjournment on Saturday night. ' New Coast Highway nill. ( The Roosevelt highway- bill Is due to return to the senate tomorrow with a companion bill by Senator Hall, pro viding for the creation of road dis tricts and will carry an amendment providing that the two anif one half millions which was authorized Itf the original act may be expended In the construction of a highway whenever Ihe counties through which it would run match the fund dollar for dollar. The district plan would enable the coast counties to form a district and bond themselves to match two and a half million. " Salary -I Raised. The senate passed the bill Increas ing the salary of the state superintend ent of banks from 4(if to Bi)t). , 4tTotined ah is hi HO'JSE PflAV FACE PARKER'S MEASURE - Advocates of Anti-Packer Leg islation Claim Wowerful In terests Are at Work to Pre vent Legislation. WASHINGTON, Feb. 14. (V. P.) A filibuster rivaling that in the senate against the emergency tariff bill may he started In the house this week to force action on the Packer control bill. Advocates of the measure claim that powerful pressure is being brought on the republican leaders to prevent ac tion this session. Representatives Young leads the movement to force action on the bill. He charged that republican leader Mondell will be re sponsible for the defeat of the mea sure. ACSTlt ALIAN SWIMMER WINS. HOHAKT. Tasmania, Feb. 14. F. K. HeiiUrepttlrem, Australian swim mer, today won the ihree-nuarter mtle championshfp of Australia by IS yards from Liuly Lancer of San Fran cisco and Hawaii. His time was 17 minutes 4 3 4- seconds. El 0! PF.RLIN, Feb. 14 the I'nited Press. )- -(Copyrighted by -Mustapha Kemal, a noted leader ot tne lurKisn nation alists. In an exclusive statement to the I'nited Press, defied the allies, laid down His peace terms and welcomed American mediation. Kemal la at his lias been suspended, pending the. de cision by the ullied ministers, meeting in London on matters of the dituiute between Turkey and Greece Kemal is reputed to have in. lino men. He is faced by a large Greek army. The Greeks want to put the Sevres treaty into effect. Former Premier Venlzel iii Is now In London attempting (to In sure enforcement of the treaty. ' BALL PLAYERS ATTEMPT TO REPUDIATE EVIDENCE CHICAGO, Feb. 14 (A. P.) For mal reniiiliiitlons of the aliened urnul