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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 11, 1913)
twlfr A AW.. wvni wrtt, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1913. PAGE FOUR t. a 'oixmr vxrnxrrsia nTiSERVER. TUtC rMaOITD WtTD U on their trail. 11 1U WLJiJJ-ilX V i-iiVume" iad the warden, "these same BRUCE DENNiS EDITOR AND OWXEB, titered at toe posioffice it La Grande " , Oregon, as second class matter. ; SCBSCBIPTIOJi BATES. Daily, single copy ........ ally, per week ttallr, per month NX U fellows will run Into my trap and then their akin?" will aell for from $25 to $50 each In open court." . (OITS BIG BIT. .He Triangle ('lab Room Features At trucU Many First Week. TO STl'BT THE C11ILD. Successful beyond . the fondest hopei of the promoter,' the results of the Triangle clnb'a first week have been struck and tabulated, formed for the purpose of giving New Orleans school children are amusement to young men. and stran to be studied systematically by ex-'gers in the, city, by keeping the Y. perts, with respect to their capacity ( M'. C. A. headquarters on Depot open for education. Children who for anr , and providing amusements, a t the reason are "exceptional" will be se lected by the school authorities and referred, for Individual examination to the psychological laboratory at Mewromb college of Tulane ' university. According to the detailed plan of same time working In conjunction with the Y. M. C. A. for a new build ing, the club gave its first week's ex- ! lsteuee to supplying lounge Tooma for strangers and the home guard who sought quiet and well regulated mmrtpra An average of 20 people procedure evolved, In which parent. , found the Triangle club rooms each teacher, sociologist, physician and day during the first wees. Col's psychologist' are to co-operate, the have' bceu the big popular game', school teachers will take the first with checker, boards already lnatal- atep In the examination. Following led and chess facilities will be pro a systematic census of all the chil dren, they will select from their classes those who appear to be back ward, or vicious, or in any way "ex ceptional." ' After the consent of the parent is obtained, the parent, with the child, will apply to the superintendent of public schools for his approval, and then to the chief medical Inspector of the public schools for physical ex amination. The experts at the unl yerslty laboratory will then study the children Individually. Through mental test, such as the "form-board" and the Blnet tests, through knowledge of the child's ' family history and 'mode of life, ob - talned by a tactful social worker In close touch with the home, and through any other available source of Information they will seek to clas ' alfy the child according to his men v tal needs and ability. After having the pupil under direct observation for some time, the psychologies will j be able to determine whether he . should attend the regular school, re ceive special training, or be provid ed for In some other way. The whole purpose Is to study the apparently exceptional child for his own welfare and that of the school and community, so that he may o velop to the utmost such talents as lie has, Oj'nd, If poslble, become a useful member of society Instead of a social loss. vided commencing tomowow. Still other amusing and entertaining games will be provided as the Trian gle exchequer strengthens Itself. Morning Wedding Solemnised. S. Bester Atkins and Miss Jose phine Hlgglns were married this fore noon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Campbell by Rev. E. B. Fyke. Mr. Atkins is one of the young freight conductors of the O.-W. and the bride Is one of La Grande's popular young ladles. Miss Atkins has been mak ing her home' with her uncle .and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Campbell and la well known In 'this city. The ceremony 'was followed by an elaborate wedding, breakfast at which only the immediate relatives of the bride and groom were present. Miss Irma Geddes acted as brides maid and Mr. George Abegg as best man. The newly married couple started on a honeymoon trip to Portland and Sound points this morning and will make their home in La Grande upon their return in a few weeks. Game Warden Arrests Youth. Hugh Gibson of La Grande was yesterday caught by Game Warden C. B. Oral on a farm In the vicinity of Island City hunting without a li cense. He was brought before Juve nile Judge J. C. Henry owing to his being under age and given a sharp reprimand and told that If he repeat ed the offense he would be sent to the reform school for a period of four years. He is paroled and will undoubtedly get the license or give up the Illicit practice of hunting without the necessary script. There are a few others who are guilty of the practice and C. B. Oral , I. C. C. MAN HERE. , Will Make Headquarters In La Grande Several Days on Business. 8. J. Mayhood, a member of the Interstate commerce court force of officials. Is In the city spending a few days while looking after busi ness relative to the lfi-hour law. While here he Is a guest at the Com mercial club when at leisure. COX HAS GRIEF. Way Be Re-lndlcted on Terjory Charges Say Supreme Court Columbus. Feb. 11. By sustaining obiectlons of the prosecuting attor ney to the ruling of the common pleas court which quashed the indict ment against George F. Cox. former boss of Clnclnnattl the supreme court has paved the way for re-indlctmen! of Cox. ... The Test of Time Time determines whether the policies under which a bank is oper ated are safe. - TM. lv... v.. ,. ;,. ..,.., ' . - It has grown steadily until It haa become one of the strong's, and most prosperous financial Institutions in the West. The soundness of Its policies Is attested by the long list of conservative- business men who transact their business here; also by an earned surplus of llSO.EM'.OO, the work of Jlme and the resili of conservative management. This bank has facilities for taking care of more high grade buV. ness and offers 11s services to those who appreciate the beet in banking. La Grande National Bank La Grande, Oregon Capital. $100,000.00 Surplus, $130,000.00 resources, 1,100.000.00 DESIGNATED DEPOSITORY OF I'MTED STATES GOVERNMENT. ' t'NITED 8TATES POSTAL SAVINGS DEPOSITORY. '.WIL WHI FEBRUARY 1 k i . SAL Now at Its Height Buy Spring and Summer White Wash Goods. Embroideries and 7 Muslin Underwear now at sav ings worth while. Spring Showing in Our First Showing Spring Ready -to -Wear Dept. Styles for Men NEW YORK'S NEWEST IN HIGH GRADE SOCIETY BRAND SUITS TAILORED SUITS HIRSCH WICKWIRE SUITS SPRING COATS MANHATTAN SHIRTS DAINTY WAISTS J. E. TILT SHOES . SILK DRESSES GORDON $3.00 HATS WOOL DRESSES STETSON HATS Q).9'd SUIT SALE new spring y CONTINUES ANOTHER WEEK TRIMMINGS Your choice of 35 neat Tailored Suits worth up ' A wide variety of overlaces, fringes, bandings, and to $40.00 for only . . $9.90 headed trimmings just received. We cordially invite your inspection and compari son of our entire line. WEST'S THE QUALITY STORE. If you buy it of 'West, You know it's the best. ' Ths Domestie Economist. There are other housewives who are as calculating ns she who is celebrated in the Mnmuetiter Guuniluu, but not many of (hem have the during to carry off their frugality so trluiiipliiintly. An excellent Manchester Indy fre quently invlteH her friends to lea. but sbo does not furnish ber table lavishly. When ber guests have en ton all the bread and butter au4 rookies and real ize that the meal Is over., she fooks brightly at the empty dishes. "Well, now," she says, iu triumphant tones, "haven't I Judged your uppetites exactly?" . Left Handed Drinkers. A commercial traveler says that he can Identify momtiers of his profession In the hotel (lining rooms by their habit of drinking tbelr coffer "left handed." lie say (tint many traveling men have adopted this bnliit because wbeu they drink "left luiuded" they drink from the side of the cup titat Isn't generally used. This Is one of those customs the value of which will lessen ns It be comes more general-or ns dishwashing -FLAGEB IS ILL. Admission of Critical Illness of Oil Magnate Is Hade. St. Augustine, Fla., Feb. Jl. Ad mission that he Is near death la made by physicians of Henry M. Finger. the Standard Oil magnate. He . Is vconP.ned to his apartment here and has been for several weeks. He 1b very old his condition is the result of 1 a general breakdown. I ' ' j POPE ITHOLDS PRESTIGE. Precedent Long Since Established, ' . Keeps lote Within Vatican. Refine, Feb. 11. Adherence to the. tradition that no pope shall leave the 'vatlcan alive until the temperal sov ereignty of the church as acknowl edged by the qulrinal. the Italian king's palace, it Is announced that Pope Pius will not attend the funeral of his sister In Venice, where she Rheumatism ' In almost every instance is dhect'y caused by uric acid In the blood. Mer 'tol Rheumatism Powders are manu factured for the express purpose of neutralizing and eliminating the uric acid from the system. Easy to take and thoroughly effective. Newlla Drug company, exclusive local agents. will have a large assortment. Order now. ', . 'La Grande Seed and Floral Co. 1 Feb 8. 5t. Valentine Flowers. Convey your greetings on St. Val entine's Day by sending flowers. We FOR iRENT room bungalow . Mrs. Rynearson. 2-8-tf l WANTED-t-Elderly lady to keep house. Four in family. Reasona ble wages. Address D, care Obser ver. 2-ll-tp Right Up to Dt. "In regard to the custody- of the child." said the Judge In bunding down his decision In the divorce case. "IT, let tin1 young Indy decide for herself "Oh," replied the worldly wise young thing, "If ma m ma W really going vc get all that nllmoiiyM guess I'll no with her ."-Brooklyn Lire. ADDITIONAL PERSONALS Saorifiot For Art's Saks. "You say yon bsv devoted your life to art." safi the nnin who tries to be polite, even wheu surprtswi. "Yes." replied Mr t'mnrox. "I htve devoted inyxelf to sn effort to Insviiie rich enough to own s gallery of genu Ine old mister' Wsshington St LOST Bundle of laundry about Jan. 19th. Bring to Observer office and receive reward. 2-U-Itp O. O. Barnhardt. chairman .tt thn Engineers' grievances commit ee of the O.-W. system, is In the city look ing afir the Interests of the boys In La Grande. He has Just returned frpm Salem and Olympla, where he tins been before comml tees of tin respective legislatures recommending lrglsaltton relaMve to engineers. W. R!fn Van Koten of Enterprise was In the city meeting some of his old tllicums and transacting busi ness. Mr. Van Koten Is one of ;hr rising young farmers of t'lx Enter prise- country and the vallty will know him as well as It doe some of the old pioneers In few years. Is It Really True That delicate and costly garments are being cleaned PERFECTLY right here in La Grande? That tte cleaners take full responsibil ity for the garment and guarantee sat isfaction? IT IS TRUE. Let us prove it to you. Cherry's New Laundry, Inc. GEO. GILBERT, MANAGER. r I f ' - .t..