La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 08, 1913, Image 8

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LA ORANDE EVENINO OBSERVER
TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1913.
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SCENES WELL H WDI.FD PHOTO-
HK.WI1I in t.. rLI.tl.
Production of If is(ori-l Interest to
lie Shown for Last Time l'ouli,l,t.
"Salome," the three reel photoplay
which opened at the Arcade theatre
yesterday, created more varied dis
mission than any attraction ever pre-f-nled
at this theatre, and tht his
toric accuracy of th9 euciro produc
tion met with cordial approval. The
tig scenes are wall banri.ua. the pho
tography and effects are excellent
and the anting Is up to tha high
standard maintained by th famous
Italian company presenting :t
From the opening scenci to the cll
aiax, when the head of John the Rap
tlst was brought in and "Salome '
fnnced about It, the Interest never
lags. Tb's photoplay will be rliown
for the last time tonight. The pro
gram closes with the ever popular
Caumont Weekly and Terry & Frauk
in vaudovllle. .
Coming next Thursday, for one
say only, a full reel of the Omaha
tornado pictures.
Bench Show at 'Frisco.
San Francisco, April 8. More than
(00 dogs of all breeds are entered
tered here for the opening of the
Golden Gate Kennel club's flve-polnt
annual show which begins today.
Mayor James Rolph's eight cocker
spaniels are among the contenders
for ribbons. Several hundred trophies
the hung up.1 The show will close
April 10.
Mn. Fankhnrxt Vak.
London, April 8. Greatly weakened
y her refusal to partake of food the
release of Mrs. Pankhurat from Hol-"-lnn
is expected hourly. A
worn has been prepared for her In a
rivate hospital.
It is reported today that M!ss Em
erson who is due to be released to
morrow, had suffered a nervous break
down and Is In a dazed condition.
American protects concerning the
forcible feedtg of iM'lss Emerson caus
ed Under Home Secretary Griffiths to
announce In too bouse ot commons
that her condition was satisfactory.
American Held for Hansom. -Los
Angeles, April 8. George Ja
cobs, a prominent Los Angeles mer
snant, is held fur ransom by Mexi
can bandits, according to a message
received by Michael George, a busi
ness associate, from American cl'i
aens at Calexico. Jacobs was captur
ed while traveling from Calexico to
Yuma with a consignment of goods.
It Is understood lie was taken to a
bandit ramp at Ensenanda, lower
California, and $2,000 ransom Is de
Kanded. Frcldmuno to Treat Cases.
Provlrtem.-e, U. I.. Apr'l 8 To trcnt
several' rases as consulting physician
Dr. Frledmann is en route here from
New York. He will bo allowed to ac
cept fees and to treat private cases.
Governor Pothler will officially wel
come Frledmann this afternoon. He
will remain two weeks.
SEW JUKH IN SENATE.
(Continued from rage t.)
Minnesota sends .James Manahan.
who won the suit that compelled the
Pullman company to reduce the price
cf upper berths. . He is out for the
reran of Judges. Falconer of Wash
iir'nn (Progressive) former speak
, ' 'n state legislature. Joins forr
Hlnnbaugh of Illinois. Il'.i
'I also be represented by
Lawrence B. Stringer, Democratic
jrlmary nominee for senator when
!-( rin."r win iioacii. Culora-lo cou-trilluo-s
JihIk'j ''0. J. Kindol of Don-
j'i r. a vfinwiii att :mcv I a 'fonts'
a;;iiliiht r:i.l:-c;:n!i. TV , i tiircsiiiio
l:u" I!nItz "f "lim)!s- IVU'r c"R,'t
0',ry Hti,"lB ,slai"1 b'"' Co1-S:iint
Klrknutr'ck of Iowa. Ilalz Is a farm-
er. miller nml villiice hanker, whose
-three daughters have come here from
hard work In tne fl(Jjj4 atl(1 uary ot
a German-American Homestead.
They have never before ventured fif
ty miles from home. Gerry Is a
blue-booded aristocrat and "high-society
millionaire" Col. Klrkpatrlck
to a survivor of the Civil war and of
two-two years of outlaw-chasing
He says he carrier 200 bullets In bis
body. Moonshiners gave blm 27 In
one encounter. lie has arrested
hundreds of gun fighters and killed
a few.
Then there Is "Eight Hour" Nolan
recently secretary of the San Fran
cisco Labor Council. Wage earning
women- In California thank hlra for
the eight hour law In that state,
while Los Angeles remembers him as
organizer of the metal trades workers
whose strike culminated In the Mc-
iiuiiiara tragedy. Attacking him v. Ill
t- Albert S, Johnson of Hoqulam,
W:!!i., who runs an anti-labor and
and antl-soclallsfc journal.
Massachusetts sends three new
business men and a landlord to the
lower house. W-lnslow makes skates.
Gllmore sells groceries and Thatcher
soils wool,, while Treadway runs a
summer hotel. New Hampshire, for
the first tlm eln half a century, is
represented by . Democrats, one of
whom Is National Committeeman
Reed. New Jersey honors J. Thomp
son Baker, who put Wlldwood on the
map as a seaside resort. New York
led In Walter M. Chandler, an ardent
follower of Roosevelt.
Judge W. A. Watson of Virginia,
who presided over the Beatty trial.
is In the delegation from the Old,
Dominion. Patrick Kelley, former
lieutenant-governor of Michigan, and
James A. Frear, once secretary of
slate of Wisconsin, answer the re
publican roll. William II. Stafford
comes back from Milwaukee in place
of Socialist Berger, and Charles R.
Crisp, son of a former Democratic
speaker, recently parliamentarian of
the house, is among the Georgians.
Olknt If these new members are
progressive In one or more lines of
political thought. Personality will
count on the house floor in the ad
vance which the veteran progressives
and the new recruits will make, be
yond the points to which the White
House has directed Democracy to go.
vunousiy enough, tne senate ap
pears certain to be as responsive to
the people ag the house Itself. For
once the states have sent men In
touch wjth new Ideas. Lane of Ore
gon, the moBt radical of them all.
will specialize on a belter class of
federal Judges. Thomas of Colorado
Is In the equal suffrage movement.
Vardaman of Mississippi Is. the hard
est hater of big business tn the
south. Sheppard of Texas Is a Bryan
Democrat, ns Is Shaforth of Colorado.
Ollle James of Kentucky and William
Hughes of New Jersey are with the
administration all the way. as are
Walsh of Montana and Hollls of New
Hampshire.
rENDLETOX .HEX HERE
Come to Inspect w Street Klusher,
Being Themselves In the Field
'J. E. Montgomery, Charles A. Cole
and W. H, MeConuiuach, a committee
of Pendleton business men, visited Ij
Grande yesterday afternoon to In
spect the new street flusher being
tried out here. The committee made
careful study ot the equipment in ev
I ery way and incidentally found time
to call upon Secretary C. M. Hum
phreys of the Commercial Club.
Tlie city of Pendleton Is In the
market fo rati uhser and are Investi
gating the several makes.
(lit! HT (01 KT I'M) Mi W W
!Vt-t if. .VcDoiiifld Is Kxiieclcil l
Kml This Riciifiig Some Mine,
By tonight it Is planned to have
the case ot Wesi aga'nst Alt-Donald,
in which the payment for drilling a
C. 11. Law Is coming up. That case
well is at Ft,ake. disposed of, and to
morrow the case of W. R. Yankey vs.
Involves the sum of less than $20.00,
$18.75 :o be exact, and will entail a
Jury costing at the least $06 and con
siderable additional expense.
PA IX FIWEIBJAL TIH KSDAY.
Date Erroneously Announced us
Tuesday In Yesterday's Paper.
The funeral of the late Mis. A. M.
Paul will be held Thursday afternoon
Instead of Tuesday.
A. M. Paul, the husband, is detain
ed Los Angeles by the Illness of a
daughter but Mrs. Hill, another
daughter, also of Los Ang-lja, is ex
pected to arrive tonight or tomorrow
morning to attend the funeral ser
Wces Thursday.
RED l'EPI'Blf NEWS
Red Pepper School District. April
7. (Special) Lon Eyer has been of
the sick list the past few days.
Ernest Miller was a La Grande
visitor Saturday.
Miss Emma Heryford, who has been
visiting with her sister, Mrs. G. C.
Conley, returned to her home in North
Powder Sunday.
Frank Miller was a La Grande visi
tor Wednesday. ,
A. P. Conley was a La Grande visi
tor Tuesday.
Mrs. J. P. Craney from Oklahoma
City Is visiting with i.Mts. G. G. Con
ley.
A good many of the farmers are
busy plowing, getting ready to plant
their spring grain.
The river is high, and ruuning out
In some places.
STARKEY ITEMS.
Starkey, April 5. (Special.) A.
Gourley of Hllgard is visiting with
relatives at Mountain View.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sullivan visited
in La Grande this week.
M. O. Coombs paid a business trip
to Perry and Hllgard on the 29th. He
found It difficult to get over the
grades on account ot the slides. 1
Miss Flora ' McShain and Miss
Flossie Burnett enjoyed a pleasure i
trip on horse back to La Grande the
29th to spend the Sunday. '
Adman Honor Guest.
. W. A, Montgomery, vice-president
or tho J. K. GUI company, gave a
farewetl dinner In compliment to D.
E. Bloch, Wednesday night. Mr.
Bloch Is to leave for New York soon,
where he will be connected wllth the
advertising department of C. E.
Sheppard company. In Portland he
was advertising man for the Iocs'
store of the J. K. GUI company. H
has been employed by the Gill com
pany for nine yecara. Guests at the
dinner given In his honor were the
entire staff of the company. Short
talks were made by J. B. Hlbbard, J.
T. Hotchklss and Hugh Montgomery.
Portland Telegram.
Mr. Bloch is the youngest son ot
Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Bloch, of this city.
Sotlre to Creditors.
Notice Is hereby given by J. F. Con
ley, administrator otj.the estate of
Edward E. Conley, deceased and as
such the administrator of the part
nershln estate of said Edward E. Con
ley, d' ceased, and James Garrlly, that
the said administrator has died his
undertaking In the county court of
i'liion county, Oregon, fur the aumiu
Istratlon ol said partnership estate,
iiiMl all persons, hnvlg da'ms agaiuat
sad partnership, are horeby no;lliod
to present the same with proper
vouchors to the said admin'straiur at
the office of J. D, Slaier. at 210 Fir
street, Ia Grande, Oregon, within six
months from the date of this notice.
Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this
Sthjlay of April, A. D. 1913.
J. F. CONLEY. Administrator.
Dly Apr 8 13 22 29 may 6
Fashion Frills.
The fair sex lire st lust going to
wriggle out of n tight place If It Is true
that Paris is abolishing the bobble
skirt. New York Sun.
"Futurist fashions" for women are
announced. Whether they will mark
a turn toward conservatism from the
prevailing post-lmpresslonlstlc style re
mains to be seen. New York World.
Only the general spirit of the latest
Parisian fashions in painting, not any
personnl style. Is transplanted into the
neT futurist gowns. The futurist de
signer does not design a dress; she
simply till iks of n dress and 'then ex
presses In silks and tucks and hems
the emotion which has seized her.
That is all, New York Tribune.
Current Comment.
Denial, conviction, confession, seem
to be the three principal phases of po
lice activity In New York these days.
New York Tribune.
The death of another military avia
tor, a Genua n, adds new emphasis to
the risks of this branch of army serv
ice. If these are the fatalities of
pence what will they be in war? New
York World.
One notable feature of the new cabi
net .is the contemporariness of the
members. The oldest. Secretary of
Commerce Itedfleld, is fifty four, and
the youngest. Secretary of Agricul
ture Houston, is forty-seven. Indian
apolis News.
Tales of Cities. -
Chicago has gathered $61,000,000
from 1,024,000 persons who have in
the last seven years attended conven
tions In that city.
New York city has as much life In
surance In force as Chicago, Philadel
phia. Boston, St. Louis and Baltimore
all taken together.
Berlin, flamlmrs. Munich and Leip
zig are the Uv.xr biggest cities of Ger
many. Dresden, though fifth in popu
lation, has an area of 17,207 acres,
while the acreage of Berlin Is only
15,005.
The Cookbook.
Fried bananas laid on a bed of rice
make a good luncheon dish.
Before frying liver dip each piece in
milk, and then It fries a rich brown
and is not hard.
When baking potatoes rub dry and
grease. This causes the outer skin to
peel off very thin, thus saving the most
nourishing part.
For a savory omelet add to an ordi
nary four egg omelet while cooking a
tablespoouful of capers and a quarter
of a teuspoonful of chopped parsley.
Swat the Fly.
Now the fly is confronted with an In
er'iatlonal swifting campaign. Truly
f Is almost as friendless as the man
who forgets to register before an elec
tion. Chicago News.
Owing to the mild winter the house
fly hasn't been frozen to death in the
conventional way, and a large crop of
summer pests is predicted. You can't
keep a pessimist down! New York Sun.
The New Art.
A cubist foolish virgin ought to have
no difficulty whatever In looking fool
ish. New York Tribune.
Some of those cubist pictures look
like a desperate stagger at taking a
snapshot of a nightmare. Chicago
Tribune.
The Society of Futurist Artists, Ac
cording to Its Berlin organ. Der Stor-n.
la furious because mere dressmakers
are using It nam In connection with
gowns. It wants Its name for Its awn
"art"1 alone. Exchange.
DAMES AK3 DAUGHTERS.
Carrie Chapman Cult says that New
York will giant ec'i.-il suffrage In 1H15.
Miss Sallle liuiizi: ger of St. Louis
has won a prize i f and u New Tes
tament by ntieiiiling Sunday school er
jry Sunday for twenty yeurs.
Although she can use only one hand,
Miss Evelyn Wclili. an Englishwoman,
lias been awi-uled the special sliver
medal of the London Academy of Musk-
for piano playing.
Muie. l.e Forest, the oldest woman in
the employ of the Freuch postotflce de
partment, bus been superannuated aft
r forty-nine years' service. She was
retired against her will.
Miss Grue G. Van Elsellngen, the
aecond woman In Holland to be ap
pointed a iolice officer, studied law
t the universities of Groulugen and
Leyden. She Is now a third class iu
lector in the public morula police de
partment Sporting Notes.
Michigan university's compulsory
gymnasium squad numbers 858, a rec
ord for this kind of college athletic
work.
The American regatta is scheduled to
be held over the Henley mile and 500
ynrd course on the Schuylkill river,
Philadelphia, on Snturdny, May 31.
The 'New Zealand Amateur Athletic
council wants the Canadian Amnteur
Athletic nnton to meet the Australian
athletes In a track and Held competi
tion in the Dominion uext December.
The Revere bicycle trnck at Boston,
nftor twelve years of service. Is being
toru down and In its place will be
erected a modej-n eight lap board track
capable, it Is said, of a mile a minute
speed for motorcycles.
A Projectile's Gain ot Spsad.
Experiments with Improved Instru
ments for measuring the velocity ot
projectiles have shown that the speed
goes on increasing ufter the missile has
left the mouth of the cannon. Leaving
the muzzle with a velocity of 1,474 feet
a second, a projectile has been observ
ed to Increase its speed to 1,089 feet a
second within the first sis feet It Is
only after having traveled twenty-five
yards that the projectile's velocity be
comes reduced to the speed it bad on
leaving the muzzle. This Is ascribed to
the -Impulse of the expanding gas be
ing felt for some distance beyond the
cannon's mouth. New York Tribune.
Moiittn the Buttonhole.
Every man knows the difficulty and
agony of a refractory collar stud. With
a breakfast to eat, a train to catch and
an appointment to keep, few things are
more maddening than the collar which
simply will not ally Itself to the stud,
But few things are so easy to remedy.
All that Is necessary la to dip the
thumb and forefinger In water an!
slightly moisten the obstinate button
hole. Then the tud slips In without a
murmur.
I Now Is the Time for all
I Good Men to come to the
I-.
Aid of their Wives
1 AT A VERY MODERATE COST you can equip
I 3 our home with electric cooking devices, saving your
I wife those countless steps and those hours over the
I hot stove.
I Have you figured what the NEW HEATING RATE
I means. Let us explain just what it means when ap-
pnea io tne various appliances, of which we carry a
iaii line,
Our line inchies ranges, ovens, grills, toasters, per-
1 eolators. Let us demonstratA them f rmi 4
I store or your home, without
PREPARE FOR SUMMER
I Waite Electric Company
New Foley Bldg. Phone Main. 199.
Bible In .Schools Discussed,
Harr'sburg Pa.. April 8. Ministers
and Sunday school workers assem
bled here today from many parts of
Pennsylvania to argue before the spe
cial Judiciary committee of the legis
lature the question of bible reading
in the public school. The Lowers bill
provdes that ten verses of scripture
be a part of the daily proceedings in
every public school in the state.
The Tango Invades Denver.
Denver, Colo., April 8. Now has
Denver been stung by the wild, fan
tastic tango bug. Tonight at the
Proas club frolic, where the very
smartest social lights will beam, the
tango will be danced until Aurora
peeps In from the east. Mrs. Craw
ford and Charles McAllister Wlllcox
will lead the grand march and then
all the latest steps will be trodden.
For the tango, special music will be
(furnished and professipsal dancers
will 6how the Denverites how It is
done, so they can do it too.
One of the new models in the $3.60
Gossard Corset
I fit you with the correct Gossard
made). You have only to stand in
front of a mirror to learn how the
natural charm of your form can be
enhanced.
A complete line of the different
models always on hand.
Prices $3.50, $5.00, $6.50 and $3.50.
MRS. ROBT. PATT1SOX,
Phone Bed 8221 Corsetiere
Res. 1702. Cor. Spring and Oak.
obligations ou your part.