"Jet "the Council Street Committee Have the say on Automobile Traffic Rules in Eugene Read Today s Editorial
pity News
litems About People You
Know and Happenings
That Reflect the Life
I of Eugene and Its Var
Wied Daily Activities.
HOME
EDITION
VOL. G8
TODAY'S NEWS TODAY
EUGENE, OREQOX, . FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY , 1923'
TODAY'S NEWS TODAY
NO. 4
THE WEATHER
Oregon Rain In the west; light
local rain or enow east of the
(cascades tonight 'and Saturday;
'no change In temperature; In
creasing aoutherly winds, becom
ing gales tonight. Temperature
Thursday: Maximum, 49 degrees;,
minimum, 34; precipitation .07 of
jan Inch. Direction of wind, south-west.
Stage of river 6.4 feet.
I '
tub Chooses Officers
The College Crest Community club
Qtcted officers last night at its an
tral meeting in me community nouse.
I which more than 100 persons- were
resent. Those elected were C. C.
Fhitten, president; Mrs. George
jebec, vice-president; Miw. E. S. Tut-
secretary; O. A. Houglum, trens
; C. TV. Gordon, trustee for throe
nrs and Mrs. Donald Young, trus-
&c for two years. Mr. and Mrs. A.
t Ingalls showed, through the cour-
sy of tile university, a series of
intern slides of homes ' la foreign
inds. Mrs. Rose Stack and Mrs. Don
id Young, Qccompanied by Mrs. Hel-
p Morgan, presented a musical skit.
Jean and Alice Kincnid ssng a duet',
lwoof Soasey and Donald, Dorothy
id Joyce Gordon gave recitations.
tition Is Filed
A petition bearing the names of SI
xpayers of road district nine was
led with the county court today ask.
S that M. Ij. Wallace be named road
liervisor Uiere for the coming year.
flic present supervisor of the district
ips resigned and will not take the
Jusition for another year, the mem-
Iters of the eourt state.
iankruptoy Case Filed
Thomas Monroe, merchant, Eighth
ioniic west, has filed in bankruptcy
tnc lcuerai court at iortiana, ac-
brding to the sheriff's office. The
sets nro listed at $3218 end the lia
filitics nt $3530. The Btore has been
used, the sheriff states.
ebster Kincald Here-
Webster L. Kincaid of Portland,
rmcrly a citizen of Eugene and who
ill has extensive holdings of local
property, is spending a few days in
city on business. He is a real es
file deuler in Portland.
resident Campbell Better
ST. L. Camp
fiversity of 1
fing at Col
jming the el
!'. T.. Pnmnhell.. nresldent of the
Oregon, who is conva-
Coronado Beach, is con-
une the slow struggle . back to
nlth, which he has been waging for
Several months, according to word re
ceived here. ' ' ' f
i Former Student Married
' (TVor'd has been received here of the
marriage at Hollywood, Cal., Decem
ber 23, of Guy Orcin Koepp, former
student of the University of Oregon,
nd Miss Zahara Lee. They will
Baukc their home at Carmcl-by-tho-Bca.
Veterans Plan Dinner
X Spjuish War veterans and th
fromou's auxiliary will Jiavo their
aiontbly dinner next Monday night at
flic armory, after which tiie women's
iocicty will elect officers for the year.
n " ;
Weather Man Leaves
Lee Goctschius, official U. S. wca
tlier recorder in Eugene for the last
light years, left todny for Palo Alto,
(Cal., to make his borne with bis grand
children. Mr. Goctschius lias been a
Resident of Eugene for 20 years.
Benjamin Franklin Is Theme
1 "From Benjamin Franklin to Hen
Ty Ford" will be the sermon topicof
jthe Itcv. Frank Fay Eddy at the Uni
tarian church Sunday morning. The
oloist at this service will be Itobert
UcKnight.
Divorce Is Filed
A divorce complaint was filed in
ircuit court today by Ellen 51. Mc-
Farlend against her husband, Charles
A. McFarland. Cruel and inhuman
treatment is alleged in the complaint.
Bounty Is Collected
; M. C. Davison, resident of the
i Monroe, district, was at the office of
SlU . ...I.. 4 II... .1..
county bounty on a bobcat.
Notarial Commtastoi. Filed
The notarial commission of Dorilla
J. Somen was filed today at tho of
fice pf the county clerk.
I Here from Creswell
Sin. F, W. Ogram, nssistnut post
xuaater at Cretjwell, has, returned aft
jr a buaineia visit in Kugetie jester-
I Hera From Alvadore
I W. F. Fisher, resident of the Alva
Jdore district, ft ii a business visitor in
Eugene today.
i Hera From M areola-
I Mrs, Cora Pollet, rident of the
Marcola district, -fls a binnm' vu
; itor in this city tods jr.
Leaving Forf Portland
Mr. ami Mt. L. 1. Huhbs and Airs.
(Continued on page five)
-ZJLr-U U A LZ3
Million
E
L
Letter From Warren G.
Harding Introduced And
Read In Court
Governorship Of Alaska Is
Mentioned "Confidential
ly" In Letter
CHICAGO, Jan. 0. W) Francis
E. Pope, Spokane insurance broker,
and a cousin of former President
Harding, denied as a witness in fed
eral court here today that he had
been offered a bribe of 1,000,OOQ by
a syndicate formed in 1021 to pur
chase the government's war - time
wooden fleet. v .
Pope was called as a witness for
the defense in the veterans bureau
conspiracy trinl, in which Charles K.
Forbes, former director of the Uni
ted States veterans' bureau and J. W.
Thompson, wealthy building contract
or are charged with conspiracy to de
fraud the government through hos
pital contracts. - -t
Charge Is Placed. .
Elias H. Mortimer, Washington
contractors' agent and principal gov
ernment witness, testified on Decem
ber 13 that Pope had been offered n
million dollar bribe for bis influence
with President Harding, by a ship
syndicato in which Thompson and his
partner, Jnmes TV. Black of St. ouis
were indirectly interested.
Pope said he had been invited to
participate in the syndicate, taking
a one fifth interest but that be never
bad been offered a bribe in any form.
He had approached Albert P. Lasher,
then chairman of the United States
shipping board, with an indefinite pro
posal for the snlc of the fleet, com
prising 8omo zotl vessels, but' nau
been informed the boatB were involv
ed in a lawsuit which would' prevent
any action for three or six month.
The project was then nb:imloncd, the
witness said.
Offered Governorship.
Pope identified a letter from IVes'-
dent Harding to Forbes, written u
(Continued on page five)
Sir of the 4V enumerators at work
on the fedrr.il farm emmm in Lam.
Douglni, Jfisrphine, .O-ih and fuck-
son counties hnvn . rompleti'd their
work, according to announcement to
dny frnm the office of ltnl.'h I. Ijiir!,
director of the work in this dietrkt.
In addition to the two men from
I.nne county recently nimoiiriced ' tlie
following four enumerators. . -hnye
completed their work: Tljfodore S.
EastfTn, Coo; .Mm M. Henriert.
Josephine; Chester I .lone. Jnrii
son; William It. 'Jjn-sy, Josephine
All work will be complete hy the time
.limit of J miliary 31. is the iinnunce
ment. Kealty Board Has
Portland Session
II. A M.''iilly. president of tli
FRANCIS POP
0 ES-T
Kugene Healty board, is attending thjeil
mid-winter meeting of the Northwest
Ileal Kutnte afciation which opened
today nt Portland and m ill copt to -
morrow ctcninx. .?. O. Holt, in:inng,r
of tiie Kuffcne I'ruit Growertt' nioo.
cintion, who recently left here fir
an rnMern trip has remained over at
I'nrtland to address the realtors on
"Co operniinn in the ' utilisation of
fnrm products." j
m sm
Dollar
Earthquake Series Rocks
Tokio; Volcano Erupting
600 Miles To The South
TOKIO, ,lan. 0. OP) Tokio was
disturbed todny by a series f earlb
quakes of high severity, the first if
which rocked hc city at, six o'clock
this morning. The late temblor this
afternoon came at three o'clock and
caused many persons to leave their
abodes for outdoors.
Mount Aso, n volcano, located 800
miles southwest of hero has been In
eruption since last Tuesday and is
emitting ashes causing dumage to
farms at its base.
The crater of Mount Aso is 1."
AS TO BUDGET TO
Up to late, this afternoon the coun
ty budget for the coming year had
iot been signed by the county court
althoughq this was expected. No de
cision had as yet been made as to
any cuts contemplated to bring the
estimates to the six per cent limit. If
has been the contention of the court
that this limit lias not been exceeded
in the budget. Hen F. Kceney.ouu-1
ty assessor, believes otherwise.
The original budget which was pre
sented at the annual tax payers meet
ing may be upheld by the action of,'
the county court as the opiuion to
day was that they would stand on this
estimate although no definite decision
would be declared. 'A conference was
held with John S. Medley, distrjet
attorney, in regard to the constitu
tinn 'limitation and what bearing It
would, have on the present budget.
The order for a half-mill levy for
a timber cruise this- year wus filed
today by the court.
Plant Purchase is
Benefit For Lane
AVith the purchase of the Florence'
F.lectrie plnnt hy the West Coast
Power coiupntiy in addition to pluits
st Itcrdspurt. Wttldport ami Newport
thij will provide lipht'i) und power
serviie for the entire Ituosevelt- high
way nnil will he of great henefit to
the future of this roiid. nceord hr to
(icotgc Melv.n Miller who d!s listed
the new development with V buries F.
Cunninghtim. penernl uuinniier of the
company avIhi has his hesid ,it irtern
at Wnldpitrt. The ilnns htp to tie con
netcrd nlotig (he owist ncronljijt j
the nnnoiim-emcnt of the rompitny
which rerently purchased the Flor
ence plant.
The trust ded of the property in
Orejrun nnl nl.o a pl.iul in M.t.-on
county. Wash., was filed with the
county clerk here (oil.iy. Tin ded
from the power rotnany Ut "he Cen
tral Trust company of 1 II iiom h n
hound viiIiiiiu' of ps prtet and om (if
the largest legal in-lrumentti. n "ire.
filed in I.nne nuinty in some time.
According to attaches of the. clerk's
office.
Cannery Finishing
Supply of Carrots
The Kiigenc r'ruit linivern' a.no
fialinn is niiff engugeil in ctuupltilig
tiie ranniiig of carrntH in Ihf-fr biral
plnnt, repiirta J. I), llatniin, office
inanngrr. The plant Is working more
than a doj.cn persoim in the cannery,
and one man in out in the field round
ing tip the reniiiiiider of the carrots to
keep the work going.
The ice cream and Ice plant, as
the bo fni(iry, are kept
g"ing throughout the year, Mr. llam
lin states, but the canning work Is
1 eipe. ted to close down 6y the first
of February.
J. O. Holt, manager, will leave
Portland tonn for Kansas City, where
j be makes bia first atop oo a tour of
1 esitrrn markets. Mr. Holt recently
'attended the Northwest Csnnera' aa-
locialion convention in Portland.
:SS -""85
Bribe
miles distant frmn the northerly to
the suutherly tip and has on opening
ten miles in wid:h east to west. In
eruptions during recent years it seut
off a mass of reddish-yellow clouds
and the mountains and fields were
mautled with a thick layer of greyish
ash from the crnler.
Numerous cattle and horses ate the
grass on the fields- and died through
poisoning. The ashes from the volcano
contain a large percentage of poison
ous element and when imbued with
moisture kills all plants and nnimnls
that ' feed on the poisoned grasa.
TENT
E
WASHINGTON, Jan. 0. Another
big appropriation bill, carrying
000.000 for the war department, was
ijasHPt by the bouse by a vote of 1S2
to 31. .......
WASHINGTON", Jan. 0. The house
todiy approved a section of the war
Icpnrtment npprttpri.ition bill.
Ing $4O,(M)0.0U0 ' for :wi'k during the
coin'uft fiscul year on river and har
bor improvement. ' v
WASUlittiTOX, Jan. 0. With its
calendar clear of appropriation hilla
the bouse late today touk tip the Mc
Fadden bill revising the national
linnklng lnwa. -
WASHINGTON', Jim. 0. Action on
ro nomination oi, Attnniey General
Sone to' hel'nn naaocinte Justlcetof tlu
supreme court, won held up today by
a aen:ile judiciary mili-coimnillee
pending investignt'on of u .istement
nil doeiimgutnr.v ev'dpnre laid before
it by Jgmea A. Owubey of Boiililer.
Colo . . ; ' '
Bank Bandit
1 1 Outwitted
ESTACADA, Ore., Jan. 9.
Twj girl emplpyoa of the Est.i
cida Slate Lank th s afternoon
outwIUcd a masked robber, WlD
ordcrod fyl.'ss Ruth Dillon, cash
l:r. at J lip poli.t of a pistol, to
'shova out :ho money." While
Miss Dl.'lon offcre) the robber a
pile of peni.lcs which she had
b .en counting, M,S3 . Minerva
Duv,. bolkk, eper, rushed to a
rear window which tha, raisad
a::d jhutod an alarm. The
olio' 'I d ai.d juaped on lha
- rui r.ing board of an automotile
in wh ch a oaufedcrato was wait
Ir 3 a block' from (he bank, and
escaped. '
Branch of National
League of Women
"'- Voters i3 Sought
Mi- H enter Io!liiiS"lK-ii(). of tie
Nutionnj L?iiKue of Women Voters
with headquarters in Wjishinglon. 1).
In Kugene today und toniBrmw
in the fntreii( of efttnSlitihinK a l"oul
brunch of th lennue her. .Miss llol
linfihcd' home li In Hoise. MhIki,
nd the ia In tin went na regional ji -re((r
of this district. Wie pinna to
rtnru In !iifffn In id mur'init. M'bh'
HtdllnRbhead ia a grnduatt nf Smith
co Metre end baa uVme a greit deul of
aoeial aeYvlce work.
While the Women Voters league'if
membership is m.ide up of women of
all political parties, and ia atrjitly
non-partlcan, and la for general poll
timl education, it often end'Taea cer.
tnio tneosnrea, and la at present ac:t
velj auppnrting the rhild Inlior amend
ment, according to Miss iiolUngbead.
' ' 25 SR
Charge
All Officers Retained By
Directors; Mr. Vining
Is President !
Secretaries Of State Groups
Meet Today For Discus
sion Of Plan3
POUTLAXD, Ore., Jan. 0 P
All officers of the Oregon state cham
ber of commerce were re-elected to
day by the directors. They ore: I. E.
Viniug of Ashland, president; It. V.
Hamilton of ltend and Jtny T. Itishop
of Tortland, vice-presidents; A. S.
Dudley, rortlund, secretary-manager.
The State Association of Commer
cial Organization Secretaries, In ses
sion today, considered the advent of
a number of "service" clubs in the
smaller cities of the state including
Kotury, Klwanis, tiyro, Lions, Agen
da and others. Members pointed out
that one of tho most serious prob
lems presented by the arrival of these
clubs results from competition for In-
OREGON STATE
CHAMBER HAS
SAME LEADERS
nllot-',,e"!t au" activity of business -men
of a city, they mild that while in the
larger cities' the chamber of com
mej'oe may not bo seriously hampered
by the presence of such organizations,
in smaller cities where the list of bus.
Ineis men supporting tho chamber is
limited, the completion mukes itself
more severely felt.
Cooperation Urged.
"Swing In and cooperuto with them
when they come, and line them up
with the chamber of commerce work!"
was tiie solution suggested by V. K.
Meacham of Baker, W. A. Head of
C.rvallis. C. JC. Wilson of Salem bnd
others who have met the problem In
that way.' i
I.. AntlcH of Bond led a discussion
of ways and means of protecting mer
clwuis against undesirable solicitation
at the noon liinc-l n. W. I. B. Iod-
eon of Portlund spoke on Hie import
ance of cooperating throughout the
date to stimulate and promote tourisl
travel. '
The bii'nea amnion, resolutions
mid election l be after' i o'clock-
lb a afternoon. "
Subjects Discussed.
Sul.jp, is for dim usdon after Ihe'j
luiiilii'ou are: 'Countrywide work
nuil the cho inhi'r." led by l.c..iurd Gil- '
key of Albany; "l-'ree Tr.msp ntaiioii I
for Secret a rien." by A. S. Dudley,
in mugcr of the ntntc ch .iubi.r, "l oin
nmnity tlieal," .Murgi.r.l Iieullle of
Oregon I'ty; "('0111111 Itee Probleuia,"
('. H. Wilson of Salem; "Iud vidunl
Problems of Scrrrlnrira." K. I'. ICuli
bins. of 'lie I'niversity of (.Iregiui. J.
if. I'uiler of A ill. a 11, 1 is presililig.
A confcreni-i of represent .Hive
from Oi-fgoii, -jsli iigton ami Cali
fornia, to foriimlnie sugde, lions for
uniform ju f.,r the tliiee iiil u ;
reuiiiueuded by the Oregon unite j
chamber of roiiiiuerce at the close of j
its session ypslcrdiiy afternoon.
The convention iid'-pted a rrsoluth n
appealing to congres. to increase the 1
npproprinliou for forest roada and '.
tra la" ind a resolution iirff'iig that the !
Mtate complete as rnpidiy as possible
its system of lll.ijor bigbwajH.
1'lie Klamnlli county thamber cf ;
commerce ntate development bill to be
presented to the legislature vu In
dorsed. Road Order Asked
For Condon Route
- Hfqueata for the planing nf a car
toad limit of 0O pounds per inch of
tire ou tiie fond"n road a short route
ronneettng with (he High Piu mad
and Morton's mill wert made todny to
(he county court by G, Abbey, road
supervisor of diatrlrt III. The rourt
late today had taken no action on the
matter. The supervisor stated that
the road was b'ing badly cut by the
hauling of poles. -- - !
fl P P
rue?
Denied
BULLETS FLY
Thrilling Chase In Early
Morning Hours Results
In Arrest
Deputies Take Frank M.
Parchin On Charge of
' Having Liquor
'"After a thrilling chisc of nbout
five miles south of Cottngo Urove at
nn enrty hour this morning Frnnk M.
Pnri-hin, alins A. White, was arrested
and ia held nt the county juil on n 1'nj
uor ohrirge. Van Svarverud, chief dep
uty sheriff, and Melvin Turubull, traf
fic bffleer, m:ide the arrest hut It
wns not until several shots were fired
nt the bis Winton six used hy the
ruin currier that the cor wua hnlted.
I'archiu, or White, was nccompnnl.
ed hy his wife und little bay, who oc
cupied seats in the rer of the car.
For this renson the county officers
were forced to be citreful in firing nt
the .cur and Bevcrnl shots were'nec
esunry before a tire on the mn chine
was punctured.
Liquor Thrown Out.
Two gunuysncks of bottled Honor,
unlabeled and believed by the cuuuty
officers tobe moonshine, were thrown
from the cur and crushed on the rond
but after the arrest tho officers re
covered Several bottles thut hud not
been broken, they stnte.
Tli I.nne authorities were inform
ed Atedford officers that the Winton,
loided with liquor, was coining north.
The Lane deputies waited in the
highway near the overhead crossing
at Divide and wheu the north bound
cur paused they gave chnse. Tho dri
ver, when ordered to ha't,- speeded
up tind at one time the imichine wna
limiting nbout O.'i miles nn hour, ac
cording lo Mr. Svnrvcrud.
Man Is Unarmed,
Although (he alleged liquor runner
wns uniimned when senmied Uie
deputieH Htnte that tliey believe Hint
tliey beard aeverni rthwwerintf ahota
from the enr abend during the chase.
It in believed thut the cur contained
between tiO und HO quart bottles of
llijuor and a demijrn No knowledge
of where (be prisoner mine from or
Lis deMlniitiou with the mrgo Jmve
yet been nmertniued.
El
Final details of the new Lane coun
ty rensiia be rig taken for the Folk
directory are being complete nnd the
prvofs tire now with the printers and
the pitbl raMon in ex pet-led to be
xlnrted nt om-e, nrcording to ,1. Jt.
Martin "In. has been in rbarge of
the work here for the past four
motilh". K. .tones and A- W. Met
(iilf are the other eiiiiuieriitors who
have worked the full time here. One
outn'de enumerator uhm employed for
pitrl of the lime.
Tli if in the first t-ouiiiy directory (o
be rompiled s tiT H'-l when the Folk
eoiK-ern piiblihed one. The slaff of
the directory company will go to Port
land next to compile a new direct
ory for that c'.iy. It Is expected that
a fluff of about 0 will be employed
there, Is (lie announcement.
George Deitsch is
New Night Officer
ieorge Deltsrh bus been nnmrd
ntglit piitrntiniin on the Kugens police
force, to aurreed Ilnrry II. Coriiiw of
Hpringfield, selected a. a temporary
officer.
The night force nov consists of 1.
M. Watson, J. K, Ktrnit and (ieorge
Dcltss'0.
AS OFFICERS
MAKE ARREST
I Swindler Dies )
o o
I
El
STATKVILLE, 111., Jan. 0. UP)
Leo KoretK, whose phantom ruiiunm
oil project took mure than two mil
lion dollars from relatives and inti
mate friend, died from diabetes, hint
night, in tho atnte pcuitentiury which
lyj entered Ilecember 5. to serve from
one to 'ten years, euth occurred
more (hnn a yen r after the 'flight vf.
Koretx from Chicago, which was ful
lowed by tho disclosure that the Hh
ano liher Oil scheme he Jiad pro
moted for upwards of 15 yearn wns n
mylh. With him on his flight he tool;
nearly ?i!,000,no0 In money and se
curities, upwards of ?;t00,0()0 of
which and . Jewelry valued at sev
ernl thousands of dollars be returned
a few dnys luter tu relatives,
Koroiz after hi" capture In Halifax
made no objection to returning to Chi
cago to face indictments and even ex
pressed a bopn that lie would be hur
ried to tJie penitentiary. Ho turned
over less thiio $100,000, oil that re
mained of the sum he touk with (ilui.
Lane Man Victim
Of Heart Disease
CalvlirA. noNscrmnn of Springfield,
died suddenly at his home Inst night
of heart diseaHC. He waa -8. and h;id
lived in Lane cpu-Hy till his life. Tne
body in at tiie Walker chapel and fu
neral nrrnngenienta will he announced
titter. ,
Ileslde hit mother, Mrs. Hose Boh
Herman, he Is mnived by fr bro
thers. Curl nnd Fred of Springfield;
WillanI of ("oquille and Lester of
Fronser, Washington, nnd five aiaters,
liiifHell Teenuin of Springfield; Mm.
L. .1. Crow nnd Mrs. Dclbert MrLJee
of Wendliig; Mr. Chint linker of
Portland and Mrs. W. II. Sappingfield
of Grnndview, Wnahington.
TODAYS
lly AHTlll It IlItI.snA.M-:
(Cop) right, )!I-J."i, hy Stiir Company)
Miss lues llnriiin, the Mississippi
girl, chosen as the ..ou'lihiest girl in
the country, is described as a bundle
of sunshine. Health and sunshine go
together.
The young girl is a bundle of com
mon sense also, and snys, "I'll iniirr,
when I'm thirty, not until then."
Home heallhy boy mny chnngo her
mind, but she would he wlso to stick
to her plan,
Healthy mothers have their brst
bahiel after thirty, and In fact after
thirty-five. I'lalu knew It, more lhan
two thousand years ago.
We know that America rules the
world In automobile use and produc
tion, having more automobiles than
all the rest of tho world combined,
tvlth millions of machines to spare.
How much do we ride?
Tbia country, In 1024, manufactur
ed 4 million tires. Allowing an aver
age mileage of 0,000, which la low,
and dividing by four, you find that
IK fill !S
KILLED: FRANK
GU
Dead Man Said To Have
Been Teasing Slayer, Who
Turned Tricks
Deaf Man Leaves. And Re
turns With Gun; One
Shot Is Fired
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., Jan. 0.
Max Xeilan, former resident of Klam
ath Falls, was shot and instantly
killed lu a Lakeview pool room last
night by Frank Gunther, according to
telephone reporta received here to
day. (tuntber, a member of a pioneer,
family is quite deaf and employs an
ear phone. Neilnn, according to the
report, took the earphone away from
(iunther and began joking about it.
(iunthcr left the pool room and re
turned n fchort time Inter flourishing
a revolver. Neilnn attempted to wrest
the weapon from him, but before be'
could do bo Gunther fired, the bullet
entering Neilan'B heart. .
. Guglher was immediately arrest
ed. According to Lqkc county authori
ties bo will be examined ns to bis
sanity before any murder prosecution
is started.
N. F. Macduff Sets
Grazing Lines For
Eastern Cascades
, lloiiifiluriea to be observed for
sheep grazing lands uu the eatt side
of the Cascade national forest are he
ing prepared by Nelson F. Mneduff,.
supervisor of the forest, today. Mr,
Macduff is rushing thu work through
In order, to huve tho reports in tho
bands of If. L. Plumli, foreut super
visor nt IJer.d, for the meeting to bo
held nt Pendleton next week.
In nddition to writing up the boun
dary descriptions for 14 allotment,
tliu ait iinri-iurtr ( uriinn rftir nil ni'.ut
rato description of nrens, cluscd to
grazing, ns well u how the permittees
may bring their herds into the Cas
cade national forest.
Confiscated Cars
, To be Auctioned
Throe cars Jiolcl by I.sno county
tlin rcmilt of coiifistntiou following
llipiiir raiila will prolialily bo told ut
pulillc auction ftomo timo nftcr Feb
r imi ry 17 bs tliit is the ilnto set (or
niiHwcra to be filed to the complaint',
one of which was filed today. .
Kour cars confiscated hero were
sold nt aurtion abuiit two months ago.
The cur described in tho complaint
filed tudny is a Stnr touring hold
since n mid .September 14. Other
dines of curs belli aro pending, ac
cording to announcement at the office
of the district attorney.
Ithy mul Wiso
America on Whools
Johnny Is-ltalLnu
tires enough wcro made in one year
or nioru iiinu unriy uiuion nines or
travel, or twelve hundred thousand
times around the earth,
It wna u wild stork inarhet last
Saturday, dearly beloved. The crowd
bought a million and a hulf rhares in
two hours. Many bujers were slid
eyed hears, compelled to protect th -in-selves'
after foolish short selling.
Many stocks are low, selling at half
their value. Uut how ia the little lunib
to know which arc which? "Conserva
tive" Wall street writcis le'.l you
"such times as these always come be
fore a acrioua reaction."
Are they trying to protect you, or
trying to give their friends a chance
to get In the market ou a drop? The
only safe rule la don't gamble.
.
Do with stocks as with land. Select
what yuu think good, buy only what
you can pay for, and keep. Last Sat
urday specula'.urs bought stocks at
(Continued on page four)