La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 29, 1919, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Text, TUESDAY, JULY 29,1919 LS GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER i 1' mi LOCAL '1 I Will Stick With Jj Grumlo Jo P. aldwell, leader o tho (fc-W. band, wjiom Pendleton musician have been endeavoiong to entice tii that city to make his home and ac cept the leadership of Ihelr city band can not nuike up bis mind lojecvo La Grande. Mr. Caldwell la golnifl practice of the Pendleton organiza tion and look the offef over, but hn says that he likes La Grande as it home spot too well to makei a chango unless something unusually attrac tive Is offered. McetH Sister After Long Alsor C. W. Amey and son, Gene Amey, drove down from Enterprise in their new Hayncs car yesterday to meet Mrs. Amey on hei return from Cali fornia, where she had' been spending tho past four months. Mrs. Amey was accompanied from California by Mr. Amey's sister, who had not seen hor brother for twenty-three years. They are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Fowler during their stay in La Grande. Fined Twenty-Five and Cost Fred Holllnger and J.' I. Bailey were each fined twenty-five dollars and costs when they came up in police court yesterday afternoon to answer a charge of disorderly con duct while intoxicated. They were the men who smashed up the Jail furniture while they were Incarcer ated in the "bull pen" Saturday night, , Covo Lad to Attend Hill Royal Conley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Conley of Cove, who have many friends in La Grande, will go , to Portland in September to attend Hill Military Academy. The, lad wan a student there last Semester and did wejtl in his studies and in military , drill and also was popular in athletic circles and at the social gatherings for the young set of Portland. Married nt La Grande . John A. Hall and Mrs. Ellrabeth Kelly left yesterday for La Grande by automobile, where they were to be married. Mr. Hall has a home near the city reservoir and Is engaged in selling Ice. Mrs. Kelly is a well ' known Baker woman, having lived ' here many yeais. Baker Herald. Motor Here From Eagle Valley i Mr. and Mrs. Bob Masterson ar- rived in the city yesterday from Eagle : Valley to visit for a few days with rel atives and friends. They made the ' trip in a newly purchased Liberty car. ' Mission Band Meets Tomorrow . : The Mission Band of tho Presbyter ; ian church will meet tomorrow (Wed ; ncsday) afternoon at the homo of Miss Dorothy Caldwell, 402 Adams avenue, at 2:30 o'clock. All members are urged to be present. In From I-ostiue Otis F. Mays, of Lostlno, repre senting the Contact Mining and Mill ing Company, was tit the city today transacting business at tho V. S land office. Back From Enst Mrs. Harry R. Turner and mother, Mrs. S. S. Wye. returned to La Gande yesterday from the east, where they had been visiting relatives and friends for the past ton weeks. John F. Ijoruii a Visitor John F. (Shorty) Logue, one of Mr. Fanrell's most trusted lieutenants In the Huntington railroad yards, is a visitor amopg La Grande friends today. . Red Cross Drug Store Ik GAss Fire Calls Brigade A grass rfire starting near the rear nf it residence bevond the high school on Fourth street, was responsible fo? the ringiier of the alarm just after 1 o'clock, Jpday. The brigade made- the run in good time but found on arrival that the blare had bn put out. A mimber of volunteers answered the call? and travelling up Fourth street after the fitt truck were somewhat delayed by other rigs'that held the street in front of them. The firftnen make a special request tlois when an alarm has been, sounded the public keep off the route of the truck until the whole brigade has passed. Acci dents and near-accidents hove resulted frequently from th carelessness of drivers of other cars. People should keep to the sidewalks and curbs, also, at such times, for speeding cars are hard things to dodgt. Se Teaches at Paler Juaction Miss Iverna Brown, who follows the ancient and honorable profession of training the community youngsters who attend public school, is in the city today. Her school is located at Palmer Junction and will- reopen lor the new term on August 18. She was a caller this afternoon at the office of Mrs. A. E. Ivarihoc, county school su perintendent. Comes In From Elgin H. A. Galloway, young man of the Elgin district, who has been engaged by school district No. 30, near Elgin, to teach that school during the next term, spent the day in La Grande on business. Mrs. Wilhelm Visiting Friends Mrs. Frani Wilhelm arrived in La Grande today from the east, where she has been on business. She will be here with friends a few days before returning to her commercial pursuit; in the Willamette valley. Home From Elgin- Miss Bessie Stoddard arrived home Monday evening from Elfin, where she has been visiting for the past two weeks with her sister, Mrs. George Vehrs. Gone to Portland Miss Ethel Wright left Monday ev ening for Portland, to spend a few days visiting friends. ViBiting In Spokane Harold Lindley left last night for Spokane to be gone about ten days visiting witn irienas and relatives. Buys New Car Walter M. Pierce has purchased a new Ford truck for use on his farm. Ice cream social rndny evening, August 1, at the M. E. Church, South. Everybody welcome. 7-29-4t Here From Milton Rhea Luper arrived in the city this morning on No. 6 from Milton, Ore gon, where he has been transacting; business. Home From Portland Jim Hinks arrived home this morn ing on No. 6, from Portland, where he has been for the past few days. Mi Hinks is an employee of the 0.- B &. N. company. Here From Pendleton Mrs. James Fisk, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. M. McCullough, ar rived in the city this morning from Pendleton, to- visit for a few days with J. M. Choatc and family. Have New Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hanford are the proud parents of a baby daughter, born yesterday. Both arc doing nicely. Heme Frew Seattle Mrs. Dora B. Schilke arrived home this morning on No. 6, from Seattle, (The prettiest boxed stationery or papeteries that have ever been made are those of this year, In all the latest and finest shades of colors and at most reasonable prices. You will see a nice line of these at Sllver-thor-V. 7-29-tf. FAMILY DRU STORE LA NS,OTHON. YOU CAN NOT GO AMISS By adding to the comforts of your outiug trip the many ncfcwities we are selling at the lowest cost toyou. . "Lily Lunch Sets, resisting of 1 dozen" paper plates, 1 dozen pape napkins and 1 paper table cover,; per sot s. .....18c J'aprr Platf, dozen '. 10c Paper Ice Cream Dishes, dozen' 5c ' Paper Napkins ijVper Bn ! 13c Paper Napkins, 1UJ per Bu. P:.... lfc Waxed Paper, per BuJLJL . ........18c M Flies, in all kinds, No.'l(n....c...;.;.... 3c ea, Flies, iii all kinds, No. 8 aiyl up .....5c ea. JRegjfiTar loc Flies 4 a. ..9c ea. cTJines .....5c to $1-33 LcatUrs o o o .15c to Andrew's .Variety Store TSelaco You Gft Everything1 You Want Every o where she has been attending the Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star. Recovering From Operation Mrs. Clyd Lrffchton, who reintly underCnt an operation at the Grede Ronde Hospital, is reported to be greatly improved. stood the operation well, but he ta weuk. HiB friendB hope ih operu-'O-in will be successful. o Capt. Smith and Wife Leve .Capt. Williuft G. Smith and VOs. Smith, who have been in charge of the Salvation Army work in La Grande Two men who were in the steel hangars ut llnzelhurst field 9hcn it was struck A' a hift nf litrhtnini? mir ror the pn year, leave this evcningaaculously escaped when the roof col- Attended Grand Chioter Ex-Senotor E. E. bidcile ond Mrs. Kiddle returned yesterday from Se attle, where they attended the Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star. Returned to Richlasd rs. G. E. Hall and Jiaby n, leti this morning fnj thfir home in Rich land, after visiting fQor the past few weeks witn her gister, Mrs. Maud M' Culloug"h, of this" city. for their new home in Purffund, wher they well onke charge of Post No. 4. Their nmfiy friends Oegr iie de parture of faptaineand Mrs. Smith njj.thoy haje the tst wishes of utl for success1 in their new field. Motored fo Eagle Valtey Mrs. Bob Masterson returned to their hofhe in Eagle Valley, ' after spending Sunday with relatives. They motored down in a newly purchased Liberty car. 1 , Oilmen Work. Ten Hour A rush of work iii the car repair department of the O.-W. hore, con sequent from the, heavy traffic being carried by the road at present, has made necessary -the stretching out of the working daV of the men in the department to ten hours, where they worked eight before. The men will draw cle.ven hours pay for thoir day's work, as the existing law makes any thing over eight hours oveitlnie. which demands time and a half. Had Narrow Escape ' A narrow escape was had yesterday, when two cars, One driven by Mrs, Robbs and the other driven by Mrs. Hutchinson, collided at the intersection of Washington avenue and Depot street. Only slight damages to the cars-resulted. As an accident always draws a crowd, Miss Bessie Bachelor drove by at a rate of speed higher than the limit and was arrested for speed ing. She was reprimanded and then paroled. SIIXXBAPOLIS HliT TO KDITOHS ' MINNEAPOLIS. (A.P.I Two hun dred editor, rep-resenfins 37 states of the union, were guests of this city Sunday. The editors, members of t)V National Editorial association, starting out on a 30 days' "victory" tour of till noathwest, Canada U:l tho Pacific northwest. Tho national convention is to bo held In four dif ferent dties, Seattle aua rortland In tlfe United States and Victoria nnd Vancouver lr. Canada. Tho amrty left for Winnipeg Sunday on a Bpecial tr.-.ln. ' Among the editous. w.'s Con gressman Guy H. Hardy of Colorado, president of the National Kdilorial arsociatlon. . HKATTLH STKAMKIl ltfltXS. VANCOUVER, B. B. (A. 1) Tho wooden steamer Admtual Knlcht, SOU tons, of.Soattle, was burned to the water's edge on the coast between Vancouver and Victoria Sunday. The 23 nimbors of the crow were rescued .The, blazing ship attracted the at tntlon of the steamor Trincess Vic toria which picked up two of tho ship's boata filled with members of tiio crew and then removed from the dock of the burning vessol Capt. L. J. Allon and several other seamen. Ono fironian was severely burned. The Admiral Knight wns enrouto from Seattle to Alaska points . She carried no passengers. ON WAY HOUND II. H. HIM. FRESNO, (A. P.) Four army avl alors who left Ellington field, Texas, July 10. on a flight which was ex ported to take them nearly around olin Frnwlcy Operated on Again tho United States, were here Monday John Frawtlev. countv treasurer, en route Brora .March field, noa. who had his leg amputated a. couple i Riverside, California to San Pran of weeks agJ at the Grande Ronde cIsco. . l hospital, after gangrene had set In, The aviators followed the Mexican had o undergo another operation I border from Texas to San Diego, TllllKK HOMIlINd I'l-ANKS WltlX KKI) AT MINROLA Continuant from Pge 1) -o o lapsed, In this hitNhir wi the Martin bomber coifininn4od by Capt. FnwJ-is, a Caproni triplane, and two Dellavi laiuls. TheM:irtin and Caproni were virtunllycileioilishetl. TJie skem broke out of a Clear sky ith less than five minufes' faming. i NEW TODAY FOR SA1.k; . A 20 room" ooniliu' hou, good location, good ropu tai.lon, god l)isins . Bargain, small cash ynyimmt, balance terms. Call Black J122 or address 140.N Washington Avenue, 7-2D-2Mip ' WANTED Four men at Mars' Quar ry, $5.00 per day.' j 7-2J-tf 'Carr "Furniture. Company WANTED Girl ,r; woman to do house work anil help with children must. have reference. Red 3952 ; 7-2 9-1 f. FOR SALE Modern five room house with garage, i 132( phono Red 1261. X ,AveiiUB, Y 7-29-tf. Improve your flock cheap, Whito Leghorn cockerels three months old, combination of O. A. C. and English strain. H 50 if taken at once Mrs. I Oeo. H. Chapman. 7-29-ptp. FOR HKNTi-1 1482. piano. call Black 7-29-tf. FOR RENT One largo room, suit able for lad)r or goritlouian wish ing to do light housekeeping, or could bo u,i ranged for couple, Call Durland Hotel. 7-29-tf. this morning, when the leg .was am putated again above the knee. Tho first opoiatlon did not succeed in stopping the spread of the dread TJiey expected ;to continue up thn Puclflc coast to Seattle, Washington, nnd thence across the continent to Now York, (returning to Ellington disease. Mr. Frawley Is said to have 1 field by way of the Atlantic and Gill' altaMtOBMiitfssMMMtataat FOR SALE A modern, five-room house, full basement. 12015 Second street, nenr M. 7-27-lt,p WANTED Canalilo Vcook. woman. wants position on lalicli or with cook wagon. Referenreji. Apnlr venue. Phone Black 1314 Adams Av 1211. 19 years old, wn(lt Work on farm. Can drive liodfr. Apply Furniture will he hard to get this fall and iify.t winter, and the price is bound to rise. Many manufacturers have their entire out put during 1920 already sold. The time to buy is right now. We have the largest and most complete stock of furniture, rugs, linoleums, stoves, phonographs and household hardware in Union and Wallowa counties, and want to help you select the articles you need. We don't ask you to pay the spot cash for your purchases, but will arrange with you for convenient terms, ju small payment down followed by regular monthly or weekly in stallments is all that wu ask. Use Your Credit at Carr's 1314 Adams AveU 1211.' ypi Phone Black 1 WANTED Clean Cotton Rags Suitable to Wipe Machinery, 3 cents a pound 'FOR RENT A pro t uient rooms; two nonius, furnished, and bath. Call 13114, 8th Struct or phono Black 542,. ' , 7-29-tf La Grande Evening Observer La Grande Mattress Shop And Weaving Works Mattress Making and Repairing, Feather Mat tresses Made, Feather Renovating, Carpet and Fluff Rug Weaving. All Work Called for and Delivered CH AS, EDWARDS, Prop. S ONE BLOCK EAST OF FLOUR MILL PHONE RED 132 HOY, 14 yours old wanisjob. Tolo phono Red 1B7I. y 7-29-tf These hot days calf for cold drinks and lee Cream or Ico Croiim Sundaes, l.unionailis and other cold drinks. You will always find the vory best of all those drinks at Rilvot thorns' Fountain. I)aily-7-29-lf CI OBSERVER ADVERTISING will bring results. FAMILY DRUG STORE I.A ORANDC.ORCGON. I0PEX DAY A2TD NIGHT j J. C. HENRY Residence Undertaking Parlor FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND LICENSED EMBALMER Phone Call Main 62 i- U Day tad Nif ht ARCADE WEDNESDAY ONLY Hipp. 1 Vaudeville 1. ED. & FLO BROWN Singing, Talking, Dancing. 2. LAVINGE SISTERS Songs, Dances and Changes. i ' 3. BETHEW & MORTON A Rural Comedy Skit, "I'll B Gol Darned." 4. STANLEY Si STANLEY Rope Whirling Comiquesyv' 0 0 a S o 0 Q It's Quality Meat and We Sell it for s NO CHARGE, TOR DELIVERY, PHONE MAIN 3 THE $TILWg.L iftEAT CQ. 'iJIOE COXSUMEI'bSd'IJIIiND. : III )-' CTkM ft v . LirA'IIBJ III II . II b J k I fjrl JmtV f I XTjAUA. LH II -3HI L'!iJ : Cameras i UJ I $2.13 to $5.75 ! J J; ' i Premo H z; ' 1 Cameras y $7-00 to'-$15. y I'Vi PoS - -ST TO1.AV- Hi Mi Kodaks V " "FATTY" ARBUCKLE and DOROTHY GISH II $8.00 to $68 WXViSi?m . tMMi.V.w.W I OBSERVER ADVERTISING wiU bring results. ' n ' otf McHe home ' 1 R Vc"ni iiiilf in tiflVr -imI' this Iai;jii i? about aercs, o,ne-lialf mile from the 1 ij' ' t-ty limits, wijl c.st.uliljslicl watfr riht in tl?t? Keeond oldest water right on e J (ii.tudi- ivHi'lcriver; fxi-cllcnt buildings; roads can lie travelled with auto the 1!n vp;ir anilniil; h: rtiodrn Una fiouscf;; good xupiilv tif faruiing iijiiiIemciiU. 11 F ! 1riff 1iy. wijli terms of r0i?ca.sh, balance gnliual paymeuU. Thjs is ono l o ! , J II!1! f tilt? ficst .iHaronii(l lipjiiositions li t.lMk,niatjvt!t todaev. See us about it.o IM "II t-J W A V U o o O o 9 (L A)LKt HflTKlflJUILUlNcf. . oLAHANUK, OJlIfiOOX 0 y o o 8 s o (Day, at the PriceoYou Lite to Pay. O 6 2 0 5 TT