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I THE ONLY SMALL DAILY IN AMERICA CARRYING REGULAR WIRE REPORTS FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. UNITED PRESS AND THE L 11 a DAILY EDITION 1 DAILY EDITION Ths aet pru rum of yeitenUr Dally 339 Tata paper la a menser or ea audita kr Um Audit Bursas of Clrculeiioaa, 1 It COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPEB VOL. 34 13 KILLW j " V- s-Sapdr a . 000 ; county omcui. puis Tv " liAILY EAST OEEGOiriAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING, MARCH 4, 1922. i ' , NO. 10074 The Cut Orgonlaii la Eutrra Or ron'B pntnl aewspap? and a a atl lag fore glvea to th adTrrttaer or twie the guarantee average 9H err. ulattoa la Prndlrton and Umatilla eouatjr of u? ouw aewspapar. AND 3 INJURED WHEN FAST EXPRESS PLUNGES INTO JITNEY BUS ID GAGGED TIED Af BlIBE HOUSE Miss Elsie Sparre Found This Morning ; After All Night Search by Big Harbor Men. 19 YEAR OLD GIRL ' ' victim MASKED MAN Search Started When Teacher Failed to Return to Board ying . House After ' School. . TACOMA, March 4.-(A. I.) Ms Elsie Sparre, 19, school teacher it Elgin, was found early today tied with wire and rope and sagged In a desert ed house two miles of (the road two mllos from the school house. She said a .masked man held her up and forc ed her to walk to the house. She was found by a trapper who was one of the arty, that started from lllg Har bor to search when she failed to re turn to the boarding house last even- TAcjOMA, March 4.(U. P.) The girl said a masked man overpowered hoc on her way from her school at Kl- gin, bound her with wire and rope and robbed her.- 8he was not harmed I" , Although Miss' Sparre Jvair unable to gtv a clear description of her as sailant, deputy sheriffs who visited the scene believe he Is the same man Who visited Elgin early Friday morn Ing, giving the name or John Jaira ball. He was dressed tn .khaki and wore loggers trousers . . t Reduced Rates To Home Seekers -'.' Is Announced CHICAGO, March 4. (l I.) 'Four railroads today announc- ed the reduction on railroud fares to western points for home seekers. Twice each month the rates of one fare plus two dollars for round trip will be made to home seekers. Transportation will be good for 21 days with lib eral allowances for stop overs. The roads ore; Northwestern, Milwaukee, Burlington and Itoek Island. LONDON NEWSPAPER MUSHES STATING RESIGNATION S STORY OF AMBA SUDOR HARVEY P BEEN REQUESTED BY HARDING Two More Suspects Held in Portland For Girl's Murder PORTLAND.' March 4. (A. P.) Two more suspects Are held by the po lice today in " connection with the ?hootlng of Wlllamene Fuller, choir girl. Two youths aged twenty and twenty one, were picked up and ad- mltted knowing Klmer Weatherford, who Is being held because he made the remark indicating that he knew (who did the shooting. . - ALL HER FOREIGN DEBTS Umatilla Farmers Are Planning to Raise Potatoes: DOG OWNERS ANXIOUS TO SECURE LICENSES TO BALK DOGCATCHER President Harding Ordered an! Official Denial of Report j as.'Excuseless, Groundless.'! BELIEF IS THAT ITALIAN An unprecedented demand amoiuj farmers of the Irrigated and wheat I farming sections of Umatilla county for miscellaneous seeds in apparent this year, says Fred Bennion, county agent, who .states that alfalfa farmers and wheat , farmers alike" are coming , WASHINGTON, March 4. U P.) -Rurain. In readv to Dav all the debts she owes the outside world, but with , to a realisation of the value ot diver- offsets for the damage wrought' by , Billed farming; Denikeh. Kolchak and other allied supported generals, according to a statement of Foreign Minister Tchit cherln, reported to the senate, agri culture 'committee today by Elbert Johnson, chairman of the American near east relief commission. T: ACTION AGAINST R. N. WELD IN COURTS I Tn moet ih demand of Hermiston nlid Freewater farmers, a pooled or der for two carloads of potatoes from ner Spokane and one from Ucdmand has been sent. . The potatoes are the j "Earliest "of: AH"' svaricty. Freewater soil is adapted to growing potatoes ns early as are grown In Yakima while Hermiston growers can put them on the market as early as can any other locality In the Northwest . . , , . t Wheat farmers are planning to raise potatoes and other vegetables this year, which gives promise of more di versified crops than have iver t beon raised in Umatilla county before. - HARVEY CONFINED TO , KaKKYTOWN,' N. Y.. : March 4.- (T. PR) The mysterious murders of HIS BED WITH COLDi '" Vensa, found brutally murder- jed yesterduy and the killing of Paulo ' - : I c-tti on the Mount Calvary road near . ' ; White ' Plains, led the police to be- Ambassador's Secretary Said "eve tW a gang of naiian assassins na v o-tuiioiicu jicuiujiiui ivia nuur J. 1). Rockorellfli's Pocnnllco Hills home. Rttunllstlu marks found on the faces of both victims Is leading to the belief that Italian Vendetta elulmvu lives. . . Harvey Had No Knowledge of the Newspaper Report HVanfa13eff '6f Convrrairce et Aside on Ground ,. it vfaa Made to Defraud Creditors, HOH MvDl".lti 'AC'Ql I1TKH J HK'AOU, March. ''4. (A. P;) I H'.mon O'Donnel, formerly president of Chicago llultdirig Tr.iules Council, j iha ()ire'ftt1icr-laber lendwa' ed with 'graft, extortion' and conspi- . racy In connection with alleged build--liig trust hci'o, were today acquitted by a Jury. -w :. . v , , I - ''.'heat continued to decline today. May grain closing In the , Chicago grain market at 11.42 and July, at i $1.304. 'Yesterday the closing prices I iwcre May $1.4614 and July 1.22. ' Followlng'fl.re the quotations recciv 1 cl by Overbeck & "Cooke, local brok- $ ers: ;.- ::;. . . '2 ' ' : . Mlicat , , - . . Qpen , jJlg.h ow. .. dose May . 11.46 U.45',4 1.414 $1.42 July . v1.23 ' . 1.22 1.19 Tb - 1.20 lESTLilTlS - REGAINED BY LEWIS .WICHITA. Kans.. March 4. (U. S'P.) Ed Strangler Lewis last night regained the world's championship Wrestling title when' he threw Stan islaus Zbyszko two falls out of three. Zbyszko won the title a year ago when ho threw Lewis in a one fall match. j - . A prayer that 4 deed of conveyance made "by R. N. Stanflold to the R. N. Stanflcld company for real estate be set aside Is made in an action that has been filed In circuit court by the First National bank of Wciser, Idaho, against R. N. Stanfleld, R. N. Stan field Co., arid the Columbia BaBlrt Wool Warehouse .Co. The plaintiff banking corporation sets forth that it has claims against Senator Stanflcld to the extent of about. $75,000 on notes for money loaned him during the past year or two. The allegation Is contained in the complaint that the R. N. Stanfleld Co. "was formed "to hinder, delay and defraud his crlditors." . . When tho deed of conveyance was made but, the complaint sets forth the wool warehouse company assumed the obligation of payment for a mortgage of $200,001. The plaintiff asks that the value of the warehouse lien on tho real estate be adjudicated and that the plaintiff's rights be determined. It is set forth in the complaint that several large Judgments against the defendant senator have recently been secured in various courts of the state of Oregon. The plaintiff Is represent ed by R. W. Bwuglr und Frank D. Ryan of Welsef and Ontario. s LONDON, March 4. (I. N. S.) The Post published- a Story stating that Ambassador Harvey, after read ing the report In the Herald saying president Harding had asked Harvey to resign, stated: ' "I have .nothing te say.'V ' .. Harvey Is confined, to his bod, with a bad cold. : However, hlsy secretary said tho ambassador had no knowl edge1 of the Herald's report. "The Her ald state that President Harding hud definitely asked Harvey to resign. ,' WASHINGTON, March 4, (I. N. -kj'T-iloOh Aelhipa'pw rtfpuVt "Hiiit President Bardln'g had requested tht) resignation, of Ambassadoc Harvey caused great surprise hern. ''The re port was promptly denied at the white house as "excuscless'and groundless." WASHINGTON', March 4. (U. P.) President Harding has ordered offl- ciai London denial of his Intention of asking Ambassador Harvey to resign.' SF L WORKING GIRLS REBEL AT EMPLOYERS REMARKS TOPEKA, Kans., Mreh 4.(U. P.) ICunsas working girls to day rebelled against the employers who claimed they could drcsB on $87-60 yearly. Fol lowing the announcemenlj of tho Kan sas Industrial court that women wage hearings will terminate next week at Wichita, Athison, -Leavenworth and' Eimioi ia. The working jjlrl . headers declared thut the employers would be :mt with orjramlKCd oppcsitlon lx their testlmoriv" beford the Ihil'istml' court. Between IS' and 20 city dog licenses were taken out yester- day and more are being Issued today at the office of the city recorder as a result of the ao- tion of the council Wednesday night In deciding to have an of- flclal dogcatrher go around at night and grab all of the canines on which city licenses have not been issued. . Yesterday afternoon the man . in the police station was ap-' proached by a ' youthful dog . owner. The young man- declar- ed he had paid his state license on his dog but had not yet paid his city license. He wanted to see the dogcutcher to "square" It with that dignitary so his pup would be uumolested for anoth- cr 24 hours, - '"I won't have the money until tomorrow," ; the youngster con- tided, "but I don't want to have my dog caught tonight.' - , The man at Iho station said It the license Is paid at the promised time he would tip the ,dogcatchtr off to leave the boy's- pup alone. . " - ' ' 1 nun U 1.1 OS IS' in: .Bassanta Singh is Layed Un , conscious After 33 Minutes and 52 'Seconds. WrestiinfJ "ilifiiirllo . Olsnn' ilervhted Jlassnni A minimum wnzo of I16.D0 weekly is 'HlnKh , lwo straight. -falls lost nlghf INDIANAPOLIS, March 4. (U. P.) The American Legion today denied the claims of the bonus bill opponents new pending in congress that the le- f gion had lost members because of- its bonus stand. Legion claims 896.000 f Inl 091 niriilnul iaiOfin In 1A1D. with J WASHINGTON, Murch 4, (A. P.) Funds to continue the transconti nental air mail service aro to be pro THE DALLES 29 TO 23 '," ' ' f ,.V - . . : ' V The Pendleton Iluckuroos defeated The Dalles high school last night on their opponants floor. 20 to is. At one, tlmo near' the end of the game Tho Dalles team was- leading 21 to 20 but tho local boys made a spurt und finished the contest with the long end of the score,, .' i At half (time Pendleton was ahead 18 to 7. ' Holmgrln was ordered from the floor for rough playing, -which river linif rif the nrcfient membershio having paid their 1922 dues, and dues vlilftl under an agreement by senate weakened tho. local scoring machine. are now being received at the rate of Icommlttee. The house had refused The two teams will meet again to live thousand daily. . Ho provide funds. , - night.' ', . n : ' ; -"-;'rr -r--T- a j 'i: '-.y WINTER SPORTS vV SEATTLE SKMA' SHOT. 8EATTLT3, March 4. (U. P.)J-The "police searched today for the bandit i who shot y and .Berlbusly wounded ' Cyrus Wrlgnt .' seaman, early this . morning. The bandl'ts bullet penc . trated Wright's breast within a few inches of the hearts . - PREMIKlt WI.N8 FIGHT, LONDON, March 4. (II. P.) De finite assurance that Lloyd George has won the peace fight in the coa lition ranks for. the time being Is seen by political observers today In an interview with Sir George youn ger, published in - Cardiff Western Mailt in which the unionist - "die j hard" leader expressed regret that , his recent speeches had been Inter preted us an attack onUhc premier. THE WEATHER . Reported by Major Lee Moorhouse, weather observer. ' Maximum 82. ' Minimum So. ' ' , Barometer 29:65. . Rainfall .04 of an Inch. ss51 TODAY'S FORECAST Toulht and Sunday occa sional ruin. ; WASHINGTON, March 4.CU P. I Humanizing tho postof f Ice depart ment, With the continuation of the ' marine auards in addition to tnoir own postal department guards, with other i innovations of the ays auminisira- tton will be continued by Dr. Hubert ; Work, the latter announced today tis ; he took oath as the new postmaster general. The policies will , be, un cchanged. -: ' PORTTiAYD SLUJKET. : PORTLAND, March 4. (A. P.) I Livestock nutter steady, eggs weak. To Standardize Awards for the purpose of standardizing j awards made by county fairs In the li state of Oregon, representatives of the j i various fairs will meet in the green I ! room of the fortland Chamber ofi Commerce office, a letter from Winnie Uraden In churge of the state exhibit j to the Pendleton Commercial Associa-j tion says. The invitation for Umatilla j rounty to have a representative in. at tendance at the meeting will be turn-1 U ed over to the county fair board. I ,1 rS-T W..WS,17&J i i . ,:r'7 ..... f at the Alta thoateiN Singh went Jdown for the first fall in mln lutes and E2 seconds. JIa a thrown to the - mat with such force that he was knocked .unconscious. The sec ond fall came shortly after he re turned after a ten minutes rest, llcfore Singh recelvod the fall that cost him the match the , wrestlers put up an even match, liotn got strong holds on their opponants but were unable o hold them, 1 . Mike Urotherdon of Walla Walla and Ray McCarrolf f Of Pendlototl staged a mixed bout to a draw in the semi-finals. ,McCarroll was Un able to hold Urotherdon on the mat. Sammy Lutton and ' Wolf Jack of Cayuse put on a poor exhibition of boxing, J.ut ton won when Jack lay down In the second round, . In the first event Russell Mott won , a wrestling mnteh with Tom Bpcars in 5 J-2 minutes. . ; - Ray SrcCarroll, local promoter, an nounced a card for March 17 fea turing Speck Woods of The Dalles ! and Rlchoy Davis of Corvullls In a ten round main event,. Earl New- quist will be matched with Mike Urotherdon for six founds. ,- An at tempt will be miidn to get lluddy Heed and K. O. Ilrooks together for this affulr. : ? Challenges came thick and fast nt the close of tho program last night. The principal challenge was that of IJassnta Singh for a return match with Olson to be staged any time within the next 184 hours or three days. Olson said that he was wil ling to meet Hlngh .or McCarroll and give the proceeds to charity. ; IIIU I'll CBIlll HYEil Train Traveling at 60 Miles an Hoar Hit Auto at Street -Crossing "; in Plainsviile. , BODIES HURLED 400 YARDS ALONG THE TRACK Not One ; Occupant . of. Jitney ' Escaped Injury orv, Cii'Ji wnenunver. faiica w s:;?. PLAI.NVILLK, Ohio, Mar. 4. tt. N. a) Thirteen were killed outrlfht and another died in the hosp. J here early today and throe wer In Hi red so serlouBly they -wll) probably ti.e, ai a result of a collision ot a New Yottc 'Central express train ah4 eiowd4 motor bus running from HWnmXIfl to Falrport Harbor, late last uishU . lHa train running sixty miles - an haur struck the bus ut. a, street orosulng hero.,. . ,' .', '.-..V'v.V"."'' PLAINKHVILLB, March 4. KV PV The trad w travollng sixty inlles an hour at the. time of the crash hurl ing to bodies of the dead ami injured along the track tor , four hundri-d-ysrt). : Th aecldfvnt efCurred shof -S .JiHifqt? )BiWitthl wh"! -.. 6-' - btiMavod to have, f Ho' . . j 1 wiU oh mans red signal, Kot one occu pant of the. Jitney escapod injury or death. . All of the bodies wore tnangU ed beyond recognition. A try of warm Ing to the bus driver by A. W. ISamo. crossing watchman, was lost . in tha roar of the oncoming engine, . ( '..'it i ;" f,'JSS!nG VALET IS fiElTEOIIIiTi:i- Newspaper,, Picture ' Sent to . Detecives .. , by Ohio ,Kaa , tdenified , a8 . 8adi, LDH ANGELK8, March ff. 8.) A bombsholt exploded in the probe of tho mystery surrounding th. murder of William, Desmund Tpylor, film director, when district attorney office detectives revealed that they were Investigating the report that Ed- ! Ward ftands, missing valet of the film celebrity was under sentence ' to ba hanged for murder.. . ; This startling development cam a with the receipt of a lettor (rom A. 11 Bwank, CantohK Ohio, in which he in dosed a newspaper picture identified as-that of Bonds. The caption stated that the man wail to be hanged it To . ronto." -. . '." . v? i It wo said the name of the man tn the picture was given as David Jlarrta. the1 picture wus positively identified, however, as that of Sands.- - ; -f t LOS' ANGELES,. March t. (U. P ) a , unnamed man in Connecticut 'Confessed" to the murder of Wllltan VIC- airwwr,. in m jvfcw . Pctectivos Adams to Jay. , (This is the. most tunglbla clue.dw covvreu inus.uvr, cwina w '.. -,: ;. "'. ' , twhu sav "confuBSor'VcharacterUed th . . STA.nfoku LJiiversuy, aiarcn M a result of an old grudge (U. P.) The university of Oregon dc " r,ht -...' ih. nlt f IT IV r7J,ttZZZ r,be, in detail, Adama said, how tj k.irf.'imnr i on mnnfMtuir' murderer,- gained ;U. OF 0. WIN FROM STANFORD DEBATERS SB I sales," was upheld by Oregoft. Judges t favoring; the northern university, two ' to one. . . -,- " . ' :"'.'! .i1t.,N:- ,:.H "v': , IH)L1SII CABIXKT RjaiGNS I The, Polish cabinet resinned as a ror j fsult of the failure of the Vllna nego-1 itiatlon regarding annexations, ac cording to a, Warsaw dispatch. entrance ..tot tba Taylor home, what was done Just be to re the shooting, whers the nalf-as-sertud murderer went aftor coaimli- ting the. crime. ' .V : a. IMa III 111! LLOYD GEORGE CALLS : 1 CONFERENCE OF LEADERS 10R0LDS!MEE Pendleton Is to hava a new. Oltl- mobile dealer. , Tho Bw manager w Dr. ; L. Kennard of Weston wso expects to . move his family to lue city as soon as he can make the ne cessary ', arrangements. ; The dal whereby Dr. Kennard la to take over 'LONDON.1 March 4. (IT. P.) Itho local agency of the popular car j Lloyd George, victor in the crisis yes-i Is ulrtady closed, ooccrduig tu a iterduy, still Brltaln'B strong man, has statement mude today. ' .' summoned the conservative party : Dr. Kennard is an experienced au- iu,im lii,-liillnir Auaten f humber- to dealer. te lormariy nua vuu jlaln, Arthur Balfour, Lord Birken head to his country estate for a wovk 'end ot tmportaut uonfurencys. agency for the Overland car at Vt'w ton. Ills- son is a salesman t t!.- Oreoa grocttt stvrot