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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1913)
PfAd'K KJylH'l LA 3RANDE EVENING OBSERVER WEDNESDAY, AUGUST G, 1313.. "FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES' ' the maivelous The Lost The first of three great single-reel features to be shown at the Arcade. This series was made in the n all-das fttlirlin af Now P v wr , aiwv itvvuvuv iiawiiipui auic t iiauiiuuici uc-7 Ul ll ionic auu Combination1' are the other two. Today and tomorrow "Forgive Us Our Trespasses" will be a great feature. It is a wonderful story of the wire and rail and will make you sit up straight in your seat. You would rather be there than in the division superintendent's place. Don't Forget, At4he ARCADE TONIGHT A Fine Attraction for La Grande Railroad Men FURNITURE IS ON W ent. A delicious luncheon was served. ! The home was tastefully decorated with roses and sweet peas. The bride has been editor and publisher of the North Powder News for nearly two years and has won many warm friends. Mr. Tibbetts is local aarent and manager of the Pacific Fruit ex press company of this place and in his two years' residence here hai qual ified himself as a man of worth. JAMES M'CORMICK INVESTS. Pioneer Buys Choice Acre Tract in North La Grande. BILL OF LADING FOR SEATS HAS ARRIVED. New School Building to Be Ready for Occupancy on Time. The bill of lading for tho furniture tt at will equip the eight-room grade 1 1 1 !IJ! n r i , 00. uui.u.ng on uepox, noWyear hag bee empioyed by the city under process of construction, reached in the water department, this week School Clerk A. C. Williams today purchased a choice acre tract in Pleas This assures speedy delivery of the,ant Home addition of Mrs. N. E. Wil- seats and fixtures and will give ample LUMBERMEN WILL GATHER BIG MEETING OF LUMBER MAK ERS AT HOT LAKE. Finis J. Garrett Heads House Lobby Investigating Committee World's Specialists in Swsoon. 1 George Stoddard, President, to Preside ' at the Meeting. Fifty cr so of the leading white James McCormick, who for the past I)ine manufacturers of Eastern Oregon Washington, Idaho and'Montana will gather at Hot Lake next Saturday for the third quarterly meeting of the White Pine Memifnrti son. Mccormick until a few years ago tion. George Stoddard of this city owned a mountain home in South Lajis preSident or- the assodation and so Grande. He sold that and said that he, important is thR m.i:ni, fk.t . im to complete their portion of the I f d not,3Ju3t ,'ee' rlht TA ) a PIace.ciaI car has been chartered to carry the work by the 15th of August and con-! h.e home. This deal was northern Idaho, northeastern Washing- sequently the school board is worrying I 1c,0"ed throuSh Geo- H- Currey, the ton and other members of the associ- iuiiu mail. time to place everything before school opens. The plasterers and carpenters about thefinal completion of all de tails in connection with the relief j building. Six rooms tucked away in i LONG TRIP PLANNED. corner basements and hallways of fj0ca, Banker to Be Guest of Port,and other schoo buildings last year, will) Fire Department Band. ut; iuuvuu bu uiv new uuiiuing mis I w n r t 1 e iu: n i . aim iui a. j. vs. ijtriinui iv jl una city will be guests of the Portland fire j ucj;ui liiiuui. uauu uii us luiif Li ip iu I Washington and Cuba this month. Mr and Mrs. Lenhart have been invited wo s ation to Hot Lake. Eastern Oregon will have a representation on hand and the members look for an important session. The Spokane delegation will reach Hot Lake on Number 10, enjoy lur.eh and proceed to business, for the after noon. A dinner will be served at ev ening and then will come another im portant business session the guests from the west will return on No. 5 in the evening. The meeting promises 1 C. a RAMSEY COMPANY TO HAN DLE SMALL FRUITS. Less Than Carload Deals to Be Car. tied on With Retailers. The C. 0. Ramsey company, whole sale small fruit and vegetable whole salers today became a new industry in La Grande. More correctly stated the firm has returned to this line of busi ness after having .dropped the enter prise for a year or more due, to the big apple crop lust year, fA tt,. i... t ixr oi o -i ative, who is leader of the Portland be ne, the most nportant held i i i . 1 i utwm, uuu Liiey iiuve uceepiuu me ui- fer. They leave in a few days andj will tour a big portion of the United States before their return. Mr. Keif-1 fer of this city will manage the Model bakery while the proprietor is away. , . . . i "i several sessions, pted the of- DAVID ECCLES HERE. J GIRLS' WAGES FIXED. Stale Commission Establishes Maxi mum Working Hour for Girls. Portland, Ore., Aug. C The Ore- Ogden Millionaire Lumberman on His Way to Wallowa County. David C. Eccles, successor to the late lumber and sugar king, David Eocles, and who is president of the Oregon Lumber company owning a big mill at Baker and a big series of holdings at De., where a hugre mill was recentlv gon state industrial commission yes-lr"a aow". was m La Grande this tordny fixed the maximum hour of la-j rr- bor for all girls under IS at eight1 lur- c'ccle3 -"'rived trom Ugden, his hours and 20 minutes a day, or 50 ome- and company with George l-mnu n wn..lf Th ,.nf -.i-nvW ' Stoddard of the Grande Sonde Lumber . ' . .. . 1 l t j. i..1t-f 1. !l .1.IJJ! Hereafter after 6 o'clock at night, and all company, leit immediately for Wal- contro. nis car wnue uamg EPRESENTATIVK FINIS 1- GARRETT of Tennessee was appointed chairinaii of the hniisc lobby Investigiiting committee. As such be fared un unusual situation. Iiiaaimicli us be whs compelled to start over the same ground that Uud ulceiuly been covered by the aeiuitc lobby Investigating committee." of which Senator Lee S. Overman of North Car olina Is chairman The house committee was empowered to probe Into lobby conditions of the present and past sessions of congress Its scope was not to be limited at all. and the iudicatlons were that the Inquiry might extend all tliroiiKb the summer and possibly fall. The house had been stnug by the charges of corruption made by Martin M. Mulhull. former lobbyist for the National Association of Manufacturers Walla Walla Boy Killed by Speeding. Walla Walla, Wash., Aug. 6. Un- Wheat Farmers to Raise Insurance the firm will handle less than carload girls between 16 and 18 must re-, -owa-where the two men will inspect irom ine macaaam sunace or uie Pi lots for distribution to local retail ceive a minimum of a dollar a dav son,e holdings. Mr. Ec.. s is one of lege Place road, just after he had pass rfnfra 0v.t u4, r. .r,..ts! hnv ),n leading mill owners of the state, ed directly in front of J. C. Scott 3 car, "We will operate a delivery team and made with the commissioner for ap-l 'hough his headquarters are at Og- innln fniUa nA vatrntffq flrttn nm. ni-nnti.iao r.t' litnftwifL! den. ducinff points to the retailers about . The law will affect girls employed on tho same plan that we did a little in department stores, telephone ex- n i.nn AVnloinar) 1mirrnr ..K..n-.m nffi,. V.,aa nnA C: O. Ramsey, today in announcing the restaurant's.' laundries. " mechanical Calinf Mbr is f Seattle landed on top of him an almost total mach. just north of Havana station GARRISON AT SEATTLE. yesterday morning about 9:00 o'clock, Gerald Moore, an employe of the P?!!:ert Auto company, received fatal when he thrown 'vith ter rific force into the fence and his car London, Aug. 6. London's normal quota of doctors was increased by ov er 7,000 today when the world's great est specialists gathered at Royal Al bert hall for the opening of the sev enteenth International Congress of medicine. 'Practically every country in the world was represented when P' ince Arthur of Connaught welcomed egates on behalf of King George ing the next ten days twenty e se tions will discuss "all the ills to which the flesh is heir." Sir Thomas Barlow, King George's principal physician, is chairman and. among the delegates are Professor Harvey Cushing, of Harvard Univer sity; Surgan General Charles F. Stokes, U. S. N., and Col. William C. Gorgas, and Major Frederick F. Rus- eall TT C A - r ..,-1,1 Ml otiu, jt u. n, i luiccnvi lyuauuig will lecture on surgery as affecting the brain, on which he is reckoned the world's leading expert, and Surgeon General Stokes will deal with "Hos pital Ships and the Transport of the Wounded". ' Col. Gorgas will read a paper on "Sanitary Organization in the Tropics" on which subject he will be followed by Col. Holier, of the British Indian Medical service, Dr. Hoinze, of Berlin, and Sir Ronald Ross, of Liver pool, "Anti-Typhoid Ir(noculations," 'is the subject chosen by Major Rus sell who will be followed by SirAVil liam Leishman, of the British Royal Armv Medical corps. Under the general head of "History of Medicine" many experts of wide .repute will submit papers of divorce interest. Dr. Norman Moore who is president of the section will describe the early history of St. Bartholomew's hospital, London, and Dr. W. S. Cole man will talg on the beginnings of St. Thomas's hospital. London. Sir William Osier, of "too old at forty" fame, will contribute a paper on the earliest printed medical books, and Dr. Raymond Crawford will discuss the Plague of Athens Dr. Arnold Chap lin will lecture on "The Last Illness of Napoleon Bonaparte." The section on tropical medicine and hygiene will discuss plague, beri-beri and relapsing fevers. Its researches are expected to prove of utmost value in the treat ment of tropical disease. The delib erations of the section devoted to For-PendIeton,Aug.6.-Thereisatleasti pnsic medidne will deal with the one farmer in the country who is meet-; psychology of crime, the cause and ing with a happy surprise. Elmer prevention of suicide and the habitual McCnrmmach, who is farming the inebriate in relation to civil and crim ranch of his father, W. H. McoCrm- inal responsibility. to pass car and lost control". He died shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday after- addition to tho line of business curried establishments and other retail busi by the firm. "The usual attention will nesscs of like character. It becomes be given to carload shipments of fruit effective GO days hence. This is the out of here as before." first ruling made by the commission since its creation. North Powder Editor Married. A remarkable feature of t.h rnn- This Evening at Big Banquet. ' wreck. I first estimated his gi-am at 40 bushels press is a museum comprising some Seattle, Aug. 6. Secretary of War When two of the wheels skidded to the acre and had it insured for that 60,000 specimens, illustrating the dis Garrison and Major General Wood down into the mushy dust at the lide amount. Later he began cutting and eases of the people of all nations and were the guests of honor at noon to-1 of the read, going at a 60-mile clip, found he had placed his estimate too the discoveries that have been made in day at the Seattle Commercial club Moore was unable to swing back mlojlow, so he raised the insurance to 48 their treatment. It is the first dis- i banquet, following a review of the the road again and his car overturned bushels to the acre. play of its kind in the history of medi- North Powder, Aug. 0. A very pret ty wedding was held at the home of Dr. und Mrs. C. H. Law of Ur.ion, at 3 o'cloek Sunday, when Miss Muiy A. Law was united in marriage to Cynrs R. Tibbetts, by Rev. Cockrum. The bride wore a dress of white hen riutta, liimmed with baby Irish luce, mid sweet peas. Only the immediate family of Dv. I4iw, brother of the bride, were prss- McKenna Very 111. Word received from Portland rela tive to the condition of John Mc Kenna, a local O.-W. employe of vet eran rating, is to the effect that Mr. MeKenna is critically ill with cancer. Ho underwent an operation a few troops at Fort Lawton. Short address- and landed on him against the fence Then this morning, after having cut cine. I p wnm miiiln ni tKo tiniinimi Hnvnc pvi.rtlv nn the snnt where Joe Taaehi a lar:re Portion, he made an esti-. nor Lister and Mayor Cotterill. The I was killed in a runaway accident, Au-;niate on his actual yield and came in made an estimate on his crop before Garrison party leaves this afternoon ' gust 8, 1!)12, the coincidence of the and raised his insurance to 54 bush- harvest began who is not getting at 3:00 for Spokane. two deaths on the same spot being els. the amoutn he is threshing. more grain than he figured on. This the cause of considerable comment. A peculiar feature of the harvest is accounted for bv the fact that the Immediately after he had landed this year is that there is scarcely a heads are uniformly large, well filled Secretary Daniels Back in Washinirton i WneMnfrtnn- A mr ft ?.i-r..tn rv nf Mnnre crawled from under the ci r farmer in the Inland Empire who and the crain is nil nf Vn 1 mmlito i, li ii.iiui.-u T.ni uiiu, ...-... ....v. .. underwent an rcerauon a lew " - . ... - h""-j- carried u beautiful bouquet of duys a(J0 and while ,)oillE 8 well a3,the Navy Daniels returned to Wash- and stepped into the road, walking could be expected, is said to be very " uller a coust lo cosl "lsP" i """ iu ' "v jjl of United States navy yards and naval; Mr. Scott had stopped his car and stations. The secretary visited nearly reached the lad's side within a minute fvery station and navy yard in the after the accident but all efforts to ve country and he said today that he was vive him were to no avail, and MU.s full of ideas" to submit to congress Helen Gregg, who was in Mr. Scott .( next December in connection with his . party, immediately telephoned for n Rivcrs-Leach Go. f DANCE AT J Danceland , Saturday Night f. 4 CALLER V FOR SPECTATORS 5 f. PARENTS ESPECIALLY I A J VITEP TO ATTEND. f ' t STRICTLY HIGH CLASS. f J C. f. F AltKIN, Mgr. f Los Angeles, Aug. 6 Joe Rivers and I,eiuh Cross are matched here for a 20-round battle to take place at Ver non tabor Day. The boys will weigh in at 134 ringside. Both will begin training about Aug. 15. Tom Mc Carey is promoting the match. Pick Your Own Cherries. Three gallons for 25 cents at Fruit dale. For particulars Phone Farm. 95. Adv. 8-6 6t p. requests for appropriations. Home After tang Trip. Mrs. John Theison and son, Bernard have returned after an extended trip physician from a neighbor's Kbuso while Mr. Scott's dautrhter summoned assistance from the Dahlen Auto company. The boy wr.s rushed to the Walla through the east, visiting in th vi-: Walla hospital and although he re- , cinity of her former home at St. Cloud gained consciousness for a few min- J Minnesota. Mrs. Theison has been gone! utes, he was unable to tell much about J about two months and reports a most' the accident, murmuring almost in-'i MACKiMll OTE Of the fact that an abstr-!c; is an absolute necessity whei you purchase real estate. No matter how. well poste you might be you don't hav a full history of the parcel, a you do when we make an ab stract of it. Accuracy guaranteed. Tne Abstract & Title Co. Foley Hotel Bldg delightful trip regardless of the heat coherently something about
