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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 7, 1919)
p; Monday, jitly 7, 1019" TITTvf-JR 9 ReflrQSg '6cugpStoTe TjBe. QrettsrlptfoB Stctfto wwwiwieiwgtf ii- i . "I'LL SAT IX IS.'o The best place to take your car if It does ot work Yiko it Aised to. Tbe Standard Aulo Repair Shop, cornet dams and Fir. Ed. Cyr, Prorfr ' o - . O '-r. " Typifying . The Community's Growth The progress of 'this institution reflects the progress of La Grande. Through a connec tion with us,' the business hiau is afforded .not only an absolutely reli- . able depository for his f mills, lit the unbiaseft .iiidcrnient and willing :0-op-e pro behind oration oK tl gressive nr. this institution. . ' Commercial accounts- are -cordially invited, . . . United States National Bank La Grande, Ore. IHoDyCRTgORSSTif WHY IJPOX OLDER THAN YOU ABE? . It'i Morishing'liow MF omc lAroii lack, of ttv fcon t mtntirg corstts tht no V tt tur tiia it tu! COMtqucftt- Jy the lTf e Uft J Wt Utt ttea td w ' 'ft U I'Tv T.f fot t coon yo will come 1 c8rset rit partmen? an git a trijj' f ttn of ie JDR5 or lePcd corset, e & o PauGhe teJerie,- ..;pf.'; I LOCAB V SeiPilo Fulks uAiQ'isitO'a e Olr. and Mrs. M. F- Boice, of Seat tle. parenO of Melvitt F. Boice, phy sical director at tO local Y. M. C. A, and their son. D. 0. Boice, with Oa two daughters, Genevieve and lAdel, also o Seattleesrri in3L furando last night to visit for a weeli or den days, t The party, motored from Some and (lad a (4ne tgip un til they left the highway. The roaifc between l'tilloton and this place ana especially bad, they say. The Bolces alUntend lOring'Tuesday or Wednesday to drive into Wallowa county, to spend a few . days camp lntf. c Has Installed Powar Drill. Th Wallowa- Marble & ,0raniteC& who have extorsive folding on the south fork of the Wallowa river a few miles south of Lostlne, have a force of men at work quarrying out granite and marble for shipment to their mar ble work at La Grande. Mr. Newell states that they will have a car of material for shipment next week. The company have "installed a power drill at the quarry .-Wallowa Sun. Home frost Ppoknne Mrs. F. Bay, and daughter ElBia returned hotne'this moaning on' No. 6. after an extended visit in Spo kane and Portland. Elma had been Visiting In Portland for the past six weelja,' and from there "Joined her mother In Spokane. After a three lMekji' isrt there, they, returned home. . ' Mother Hears of Son's Death Mrs. .D. D. Bu'rger, who with her family remoVed from La' Grande to La Cross. Wash.. A ahart time ago. has just heard of the death of her eon, Marian x,lttlo, wno was- Kinea in France during the war. Mr. Biw ger 1b in La Grunde arranging to Bt information through the Red Cross relative- to particulars of the death. Elected to. Portland Schools Miss Enid Swttzer, of La Grande has ba: elected to a .position of the malts of thB Portland city schools according to a list of names of teach ers elected published recently. Miss Switsser has taught In Centrul and Greenwood Bchools In this city dur ing .tine past 'three terms. Lauded In New York Mrs. E. Gutteaidge .an ived hoi.e a couple of days - ago after. a three weeks' visit in South Dakota, just in tlniie, to receive the mresnge that lier son, Wcs, had landed thi njcht of tile 4th in New York. Ma-. Gut barld'go' Is a' iue-inbr of the fiOth en gineere, having, been statr.'iied at Ne-vors, France, for over a year serv ing as a boiler nvaker ' lie will, re turn to La G:and as sben as he re ceives his discharge. Would you like a Jtodak? If so you nisiy have onq at any price or kind sultablo to your liking. Prices ranging from $2.00 to Q0. Brownie cameras. Roll Film Premos arid ko ilnks.'ln all of the various models at Silverthorn's t'amil Drug Store. 7-7-5 1. Troop Train Mere ) Over one hundied and seventy fivu men of the 22nd and l.'.ri Kn- pineefs passed through the city yes t'day morning enroute to Ciup Lewis for discharge. They were fn erously taken caiB ot by the lailie; of the canteen. lit-lum I'fiim )inr t tip i Mr. and Mis. .William Rtflnhardt, who had beeit on a ten days' motor trip through Washini-Ua Kioto, re turned to La Orandn jestrdy. They visited Seattle, Yajilnia, Cour D'Alcrw and other. points. 1lctiril t tl-iinc Mir: and Mrs. B. C. Hamilton-,nf thte clty. motored to llii yester. day, to epend th day Whll" ther they enjoyed a flohlng trip. Tliey 'it turni evrly this niorntnc. tiono In Waif Miss Vary l'ralr tlt rl'T left yesterday tor I'etujlxtoii and Walla. Walla, to f ifsit ith ftr-lttlr and lend. ( HoMWr lirnt Gin Ham of Co a iMw Ift the city y-8terilay,.irout to llak-'f. Mr. lla'H has Just Teii- Ills dit ch ar front Camp l.-rls Hb Wt mt-nittt f the xih iik'ion- l-inini tor an (HitlnK Mr. . and Vm . lull Plrg lJt and fnmltr. d Mr. ami. Mi. H. Si'Brit and family ltM tf,dVJf f.tr Vt'r ranch her ttiy wtli rij y an out- In of -rr.-tl weclts. mi l UKins -Stria "Xich" H-inVr n 'Jiir Ah. left -rl thin tnnTHtfi-r t' ltllt fHp afil DvU rn-intini, tupnr alunV tao - ftthlUC- ItMiira ti MrliMi Cha .' ih' left this" finwrttlj " So. 17. tV VvviiW.h. her 4,il Vesuma hi tit ih tlN t'i roo Mrs. tfai'"FuK( l yei-rS., fnornina to h honiei Pendl.on, nfter visiting with friend Ir, 1 .G ail! for a It days. l-"rnmcD after IO Wallcoa Couifi-. Harold Noregaar'A of Baker, ae- L mmpnnieS by his mother(jn'rtwo sis ro -?!'"" Laura, and niga?motored from Baker to this city yeiterdav Also In tho party were Mrand Mrs. Terry Owens, Frank Shine and Mrs. Josie Young ane? children, of Baker. ATho visitors spent a few hours at the home of their irienas, Mroand Mrs. John Anthony, of this city. Miss iaura riorcgauw reineu w ikw.t on tie evening train and the rest t-f theparty continued on their way to Mr. NoreeaaOI'a ranch in Wallowa county. u e Home After .Two Months. Mrs. J. E. Birdsell returned to hefr home in this cirjj last night from a visit to her son,GleiP Carpenter, at Hoquiam, Wrh., and to Mr. and Mrs. Meady Bouchard at'tofgene, and Mr. and Mrs. Jess Wiseman, at Portland. Ilie Bouchards were former residents ofLadd Canyon . and the Wisemans were, residents of La Grande until about a year ago.. Mrs. Birdsell was away ajittle over two montus. m A Motored to Salem. , " Dr. and Mrs. Pemberton? .accom panied by L. M. Parker, left yesterday for their home in Salem. Oregon, after visiting with W. S. Parker of this city: They .will make the trip by auto. Returned From Boise, Miss Haley, of Hill's Department Store, returned this morning from Botse, where she went to spend the Fourth. Motored to Palmer 'junction. 1. P. Hogcnson and family, left this morning for their, home at Palmer Junction,' after spending the past ten days with R. C. German and family of this city. S. I). Crowe Goes East. 45. D. Crowe, of the Home Independ ent Telephone Company, left yesterday for Detroit, Michigan, to transact bus incss. . Back From Pdrtlarid Trip. Miss Rachel Turner, of the O.-W. offices here, returned last night from a two weeks' visit to relatives in Portland. Motored to Wallowa Lake. Mr. and Mi-b. J. -.Whitby, accompan ied by Helen Robins', motored to Wat Iowa Lake on Sunday, to .spend. a few Jays. Gone lo Enterprise. Mrs. L. M. Iloyt and daughters. Mildred and Myrtle; spent the week end with Mr. Hoyt in Enterprise where 'he is relaying the water main. They returned home yesterday. Homo From Pendleton Miss Alildred Btish returned last night from Pendleton, where She visited fi lends over the weekend. Iteturiui to Homo I it Elgin Mi-rt. Lotty Keefer returned to hor homn In Elgin this morning, after spending the week-end In this eity wlt.li M:: and Mib. I). W. Shores and family. Knloyed 'isit n't Wallowa Uiko Mrs. Hutlr Jackson,, nnd sistci. MiBs Mildred Hush, returned Satur day cvrning from Wallowa Lake, wlno're they had been enjoying thui" vaeadoh for' a" week. Joseph l'eoide Here Mr. and Mfs. J. A. Branson, of Jnt-pN, are In the city.'a gust.i o' Mrs. Grace-Molltor. of this city Visits In Walla Walla Mrs. Ed Morrison,' of Pendleton left this, morning for Waif a Walla to visit with her sister thoro. Mite from Portland Mrs. C. T. Jones, of Portlard. ar rived In tho city a few days ago, to vl-dt at the Josoph JoneB hon-.;.' Sir expi-cts to be here about :wo we:f 'ImHoi-v l-'roin .losepli Mr. West Caviness an Ived In till- f:ity yesterday from Vsle to '.rannact buaiiinss while visiting with frlend and relatives. Murr Jowpti la t 'UH Mr. atid Mrs. J. If. MeUully. ot .Tost'h; aro In the cily vlsill'iK They came over a ! w da", s .!f at -tli 4th. Miss Hilda SaUiberg, of Yaklfna. Washington. Is In tho ity lsitlng itlj hw stater,. Mrs. Lot Snodgrass. Ilxtc fur I him aui(ia Km lileii Mr.fleth f Klgin, is a 'i'lfor. in t'iwn Top f'-W days. lss VIt-tli wan her over the lourih Tij is tklng la tho vwnibMr tit the ,t;hiiiitii'ina onurp. . lUHiirnn tit nttli I'ooiler .Vinton i'bc lpft tills iiiorftlnt; Ml Nil. 1'- "is home Id.- Nortll IVadri. Uft- T. sii)dlK .the lih In t trity itti frintis ad iiatlca O'atcuf Caioywnt llo'irin is fi" rjr'(sarl!y If lb U ulse. Hmietitn It I slm tj an M'Il'mI-'I evil, an 1l ttat Mr fcMa-Jln P-.Kht .to fie (aryinf atit nitfi a. f't li'-nlnl 1 Ha own sake l sT foolish ' refusal "f pleastiPea tmt mihf thankfully njy. Co at anlftiiti when troflUe ronua a? ei: d'y than Is arati-ful n- Preserve youraoe, and have your rlcinO' w8 k don at HUvert horn's Kaanllv Drug Store Modern Dark Room. One flay BcrQice '0Gt"i0'"K nl-vMvloriin- 7-7-'tt. FAMILY OOU3 ITOBl OfflCEB-ei - 'AFTER RUPERT FEDERAL CHARGE Vo HE HELD , INSAfifeYANCU 9 Convict Escaped From PcuKt-ntiary at Salem, Captured In South, Admits Identity. . S.-LEM, July 7.-"rt bung back Clyde J. "Rid" Kupcrt, escaped con vict from U10 gttle 'penitentiary- who vfas capturecPib Brawley, ioar the Slexican border, a few ikys ago Will iam Esch, ,ormjr sheriff af Morion county, left foO La Angeles today. Rupert will be brought back to the penitentiary to finish his term. The federal charge against him will be held in abeyance pending expiration of hs state prison term. Kupert was taken in charge by fed eral officers following his unsuccess ful attempt to escape from jail lit Brawley and was taken to Los Ange les in an automobile. Kupurt .bud maintained persistently that he was not the man the authorities wore seek ing, but at the last moment he admit ted his -identity and went with the federal officer without protest. At the time of Rupert's escape from the prison lime camp-at Gijldhitl it waB supposed he fled in fear of being arrested on a federal charge, because the Northwestern National bank. which he robbed of $1!),!00 in liberty bonds is a Jederal depositary. LOCALS WIN BY A' DECISIVE SCORE (Continued from Pago 1) the healthy swatters heading 'the La Grande batting list chased over four runs and also chafed Criiiunius. who started the game pitching tor link er, out to center field. Zimmerman took his plaice but he, too, suffelred 'from the bombardment continued by the home boys. Kecn wa In fine form and fanned 9 men even afUer letting up after, the 6th Inn- Mng. Besides this he gathered In 2 throe baggeas and a. liomc (run at the 'bat. For this lust porformaince. a gKlH,enous donation Was proaented -to him '-liy his admirers bioth in the stands and the hloacheis. Elue, new man on the team, caught an cxeol- kmt game and he and Kecno form n mighty good battery. Workman wus placed on short and' llirkey Shifted over lo second with Guniity on 1st. Crtppen ion thi-: tl showed his u;uml speoil and vp, i"hllo- the wutflelil- TB, Clark, Chimera and rricn, naa vrtiy little to do In the Held, bill mado'np for It alt'tho hat. Kneno held Baker to. 3 .hila nn- 111 the ninth when ho nM'd up uiud allowed two Ingles. With the toani In tho field a-s of ymtcrday La Grande should win ovcry game re niuining on the schedule, bine of the largest crowds of tho Reatton was. on hand'a.nd all got theii; uiony'o wort'u. Food Value of Nuts. Pound for pniimlfwnliiiils or butter nuts cfiunl In food value a Juicy steak, mntaln moro protein (tissue. bujlillng) food thnn white bread and but one thtrd less than egrs. -In these -days of food scarcity and high prices It ts likely Hint Ihe vast crop rf .native American nuts w'lll . receive .the rec ognition that Ihey deserve. Popular Science Monthly. . . . . Manicuro nnd toilet scissors, c.old creaniK, vanishing oroain, a.l Ibis hea s.on 'of tho year you will find them nioedcd. A largo assortment always at Sllvorthorn's. 7-7-:it. P Lb FAMILY DRUG STORE LA OPANDt.OPrQON. old-fashioned tnt ft ' J' ' laiSia r JSJ '"m0m 1 arcade : I -7 I! " For Se a-Bargan I ' ' ' fefw'kVI 11 W MOtXSE ENGINE C?AN 2tut. DISC ' 11 .. ' j .Uf' yp109 -j j l'WWa,lCANG3,.4lLOV,'il-,AC!i; 1 PI- . fit .J..&. ttitu fot - I , 11 ' 1J. I. cisE Jtt. TAVI'&ri ?i.sc, tur ' II . 'X. : M$$$ ' " I '. II "i 5o-tfAiaiji TXS.K wagci m It 8 '-- 'TT O mii'rli . lull t l-n. M (rnlllis. a(S I II II a ft' t B 'l"'"" )"r ll.lr.i. " t IHIll , o O ft ft )i Ii.hu i,-!. i-, iWaTualltIM 1 , V a . Ml S 13-' Wrte Boa 388 &fscr, Oreb Qurlllf C,.tf.-V t lh H,n,, W,ih-,rt p Q- q rrtl,. OntfMI ' If - O -eataoo er I I " o o laV,raxdi: (;ihi:i(y niMP)V, 'tfi'-' (jit'KLUY company, I A Product of the Henry Weinhard lnt, Portland, Ore, MLION "DRUG FIW IHD.1i' a - , gongreae Gets Report of IncsrU gation Cortducid bCom mittee. ja PROMPT ACTION ISBGEI Strict' grrforcement of Lxw and 8p- ping trt Smuggling From Canada , e anil Mexico la Recommendee Lack of Adeqsate LtWH, m m Washington. Tho alarming spread of the narcotic drtig habit in tne United States Is about to be called to the attention of congress In the rityort of au Investigation conducted by a committee appoluted bf the secretary of the treasury. The chlirf (ladings of the wmuilttee are:, " " The number of jisons In the United States' addicted to. the use of drugs "exceeds 1,000,000 at the pres ent time." lucrenso of .tho drug- habit In tho dry South leads many authorities to the eonrlusloir that national prohibi tion will swell the nutnbe ot victims nt tin rent lea. . Illegitimate supplies' ot opium alia" other drugs are smuggled from Mex ico nnd C'ailada and along the Atlan tic and Pacific coasts and furnished to 1,800 omanlied "dope" peddlers, Summary of Recomrhendatlons. 'The committee's recommendations Include strict' enforcement of the. pres ent federal antt-narcotle act; add! tlonnl federal legislation ; enforcement .of state laws; concerted action on the part of tate and municipal govern ments to suvpresa the Illicit traftlc; stopping smuggling of dope from Can ada and Mexico. "It Is lilso recommended that edit rational campaigns be Instituted .In all parts of the United States for the purposo of informing tho people of tills country Including the medical profession, of the Berlousness of drug addiction and Its extent In -the (Jutted States," says the report. The committee whlrh made the In vestigation consisted of Congressman Henry T. llalney .of Illinois, Prof. Heed S. limit, Harvard' university; Deputy Commissioner II. C. Keith, In ternal revenue bureau, und Dr. A. 1. Dumez, United States public health service. ' "The number ot Individuals -addict ed to tho use of opium, Its prepara tions or alkaloids, iind coca leaves, their preparation or alkaloids, lu the United Sintek has nt 'various times been estimated to be from iDO.OtH) to 4.(hX,000," says. U10 committee. "Theso estimates must, however, be looked upon as mere guesses. "awing to the lack o laws and res millions making it compulsory for the registration of iuldicls, it has been Impossible- for the ciimmlttea to obtain Inlormatloll which would give the ex act number of adulOls lu the Uulteo Slates. Causes of Drug Addiction. Tho causes of drug addiction In tho' order of frequency were given by po lice nulhorltles ns follows: Uso of physicians' prescriptions, association Willi other addicts, prohibition, use of narcotic drugs for chronic dlseiiss, curiosity to learn the- effect of .the. drug, prostitution, uso. of potent or proprietary medicines, uso of certolu (liirc'otle limits as- a Sllmulant.-.ldle tiess, mid uso by dentists. What effect, . If any, nation-wide prohibition will have on Iho situation coubl not. be (Mlnltely determined by Hue cciriimlltee," .the report says. "Tho ciiis'ivsus nppenrs to bo that the num ber of addict will Increase as soon, ns the prohibition laws are enforced. .This opinion appnr'etilly receives some support froth Investigations- made In some of the southern states whera pro blhltbin has. bin lu ffect for aiint years. fiiHtrihuiorn 0 ! O Distinguished by Wig) Thus James Stewart la fis Inlmys able "Plocilcosnios, or the Whole Art if HnlrdresCfig," first publlslOl In .ntwtrtn In fyu'i tnlla t,itw tht wlx " " J grndiMjJy came to "declare the man He speaks "(he huge tie peruke of thiPmniPof Inw," of (Iq "long bob oj nntte scrat'iVr of th Irndesftnn and lie "hunting peruko of the eouOry O'litleman;" wlle "tho inerchnnt men . a . . . . . ,. .. or nusincss ami or lers were uwLin gulshed by th gravel full bottom, ot iuio inojJorato tie neatly curll." Self-reapBi-t will sometimes 'do BR much, for a ,niui as real pflyslcal' courage. Tho tuarf wbcowants to ran and doesn't is a hero. St. beula Globon Drmocnjt. 4 LINKIKO IDAj30 WITH WALLOWA (Continued from Page 1) - - ' -c- - can Jilghwaiy. Low I b ton 1b desirous of EivinM encouragement to tills bn- vortant highway, for Die. IdahA ys; leiii.connomis at tola point with the wasningion aj-seui. Fiill Information was sent at once to the Lowiston club, whlcn "o'n;,clB to give it .publicity and thus awaken n l-eilliintlon of tho importune of the though road.' When Wallowa eounty firttt considered He roid pro gram, .It was felt that a through highway to Lewlston and the north mould bo a, idglcal result. The peo- pbo of IVmadise showod thetr Inter est by voting nnnnlmoiisly Mr the TODAY . Admission 25c; ft-" . oxotic beauty and 1 the fascine iion 5 1 supreme a :lheK 1ANIE 'I Directed bry Albeit Capellani frpmdittLWhenji novel Distributed ty METRO yiCTUKES CORPORATION" lraOds, and Ente-rprlso ave them a IS to 1 majority. Tho govtornment, county and stato are. now gilding a road thtough the 13 miles ot foueat on this north rout bly 170,000, to $0,000. Thin will Improvo It so greatly that It will be a gooiPsummer highway, and now and all told tlio Oa in eight proba thaV a atart haa beeli made on It, tlwi.e is no dangen- of lis bcluQ tor gotten In the future. 0 FILMS Brow.uie Caitieras Prints OUT AT BEFORfl $2.1lo $5.75 A Candras $t00 fa $15. Pocket Kodak-j $8.00 to $68 k s afWVMM.TW.Hf-MM TOMORROW Children iOc. J IP! O l o . O o (