Show ECCLES REFUSES TO TALK ti ABOUT HIS INDICTMENT r PORTLAND Ore Juno 20 Called Q Called to Oregon by tho be completion of oC tho the Sumpter Valley railroad Into Prairie CIt City David l ecles and a party of oC friends camo came to Portland and nd were Nero Saturday In consul consul- tation with their attorneys s. s Snow k t Mc- Mc Ic- Ic Mr Eccles la Ite president of ot the lime road which e celebrated le Its Ita advent Into Inlo fl e John Day valle valley I Friday as well weB as of oCth the Oregon Lumber Jumber company and was on ono one of oC the men Indicted by tho the United States Staffs government go on a charge of cony con con- to defraud tho government cox of or valuable timber lands In the C eastern n part rt of oC the state He lie was nied Ded ed by Jud Judge o Henry n 1 of oC r Sand aDd Dd Grant Geddes Gedd s of at Baker City 7 One of ot tho ho things 8 which brought me mc out tout from Ogden at this time was to comPleto com- com Pleto leto arr arrangements for tor planting planting- sugar beets ems In county The farmers CarOlers over there thore have hav agreed to raise HOO 1100 acres of ot sugar Ular beets beats on their irrigated lands during the tho present season and antI I J Wanted an d to assure them of oC our ability to their entire crop at the tho La Ln rando sugar factory While we have paid out a year ear 31 around T La a Gr for tor beet been we ave cave never been able to keep our Caery fac Cae- ory ry slicing mora morn than forty five days In One year car j SIr Eccles Q would not discuss his lily In- In He left lert for Utah tJ hl Saturday 11 |