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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1921)
o o (5" i TTODAY, TAXTTATvY 25. 1021 K GTt'ANDB EVENING OBSERVER e Locai News Inffrief I 5 A m Miss Johnson n, i.lk(l Miss Anntltta Johnson In mienil ingjj few hours in Hot Luke today 00 business. 1 Wednesday -afterupou-t the home I J of Mrs. George Rynearson, u I, Mm. .Messeimer Holmns Mrs. A. H. Mosseng'y O ff lust niKht for her home In Astoria, after ' Mivydiiig two wt.-ks hciO, as the T If.. ..rW V l.. U.F They are here 5jr. a few days on business. Sorgeufrle is connected with the lumber mlll'htere. The Clwis Here Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Clum arrived last nfjrJit fioin Weiser, iduho, and areguests at the home of Mr. and 'Mrs. $1. A. Stilwcll l present. MilPNJIrliriiii Improves Wis1. George Cochran toft this morning for Hot Lake, whom sho will spend a short time with lr husband, who is rapidly IniiiroviiiK after his recent operation. n Mis. Ottlin Visits Union Mrs. Kay Cntlin Igtt this morn ing for Vnlon, where he will spend tl; day on business tor the Ked Cross. Sli retorts that she Is ever busy and that the American LeRlon boys are (jeing well takeu care of. Heiid(iimleis Chunked L. W. Sweigard is in La Grantli today spending a lime at his old home towi?, Sweipurd is unotlkcr ono of the many traveling salesmen who jiow have i heir headquarters in La Grande. La Grande is U-'t-ting to Jie quite a center for men vflio are on the road with veiling commodities. son Douglas will remain for a short time here before returning to his home in Astoria. Mrs. Messenger is a sistiJr of Mrs. Price. ' I'riiirle City Woman Here Mrs. John L. Peterson is In La Grande today jTroin Prattle City on i business and Is also spending some! time at tho various counters of the; siuies, siHjppiUB. IS. DEH Will Visit Brother Mrs. C. L. Joel and granddaughter, Janet Bingner, alsa George Rankin, a brother of Mrs. Joel's, - left this morning for Pasco, Warh., wjjere they will be guests at the home' of their brother, Robert Rankin, for a short time. LI TO ESI IE ARE DEVELOPEDTTHE OLD BAY PDRT . u - 'J3.(H) hi;waui 0 o ILL. HAVK KXTKNSIVE 18K I.N r 1 1 1 KE AU. Xortli Powder Man llii' .. A. C. Spain is here today iroui North Powder aiid in between shak ing hands with friends, he is bus.vl with business Shatters. Mrs. Wall Visits Parents Mrs. A. W. Wall and children left this morning ofor Haines, whore they will spend the day as the guest of Mrs. 9 W'all'8 pareuts, Mr. ant' Mrs. J. H. Ensiiiliigor. Mrs. Illurkiiigtnu Home Miss liuth Klackiiigton who tin derwent an operation for apfKMidl citls at Hot Laka over a week ago 'H. I-'. White Itetur will arrive home this morning. MIssjMr. and Mrs. H. V. , White of Ilkickiutou is0said to be gellliH; I North Powdier have Seen, spending 15. W. Johnson Here P.. V. Johnson, who Is connected with the Henningsen Produce house at Wallowa, is suj-'iuliug a short lime in. this city looking over business matters connected v?ith his pewiou. ulong very nicely. Her mother, N J. C. Blaektou, left ths morn cfor H-bl Lake, dlrom that pliulo she will aecoiupany her daughter home Ails evening. La Granders in I'orfland- a shert time In La Grande. Mrs. Tad her tonsils 1'eiuove.d and is not making much headway 11I0114 the road to recovery. Cherry King Here a C. M. and Gu G. Stackland are in La Grande for a few days on a com- Anione' the citizens of La Grande who "are in Portfand on business or!ned business and pleasure trip, pleasure are Mrs. M." A. Clegg, who j They are known as cherry kings of is visiting her daughter, Mrs. H. C. j the Cv region and live up to the O'Neil; Gus Johnson, who 13 visiting jiiame. 0 e relative here; G. P. Christie, Judge! ; 0 . Robert EaKin and M. Walsh, who has i Ionald Cramer Eeaves . tj een promoted fronf trjp O.-W. R, & Donald Cramer, who has beet) in La N. office at La GVande to a similar ! Grande during the recent illness of position in Portland. Oregon Jour nal. lfyder Vlslls Here O. E. Ityner who is an Elgin lumber man Is here today looking over lumber proapects In Die clix and surrounding valley.. Besides this be is visiting with his small boh who Is'.. In the. .local hospital. J. limber Mail Here Mr. and Mrs. Jack SorgcnrriR are here registerAl at the Foley Hotel. v CUMIN'S 'EVENTS. Jan. 25. Univepsity Club meeting. 8 p. m., Ncighbor hiind Club rooms. room 222 Federal Buildig to aid persons in making out their tax feturns. Keb. 4, 5, B. State Christian Endeavor Society Conven tion in La Grande. .J. .j. .J. J. .j. -j. 4 his mother, Mrs. J. L. Cramer, left yesterday for Pullman, Wash., where, he will attend college. This" is Mr. Cramer u third year: at that school La Grande Lawyer Home Robert Eakin left Sunday evening for Portland on short business rip, in connectionn with his law of fice hero? He arrived honiu 1h'j mov ing from that flacc,. Spire Man Her - 0 Jack Smith", who is a well-known tiaveling salesnuin, having at one time made his home in La "Grande, is here on business today. Ho sells spice. 0 Tho funeral of Mrs. John T. Ride nauer, of La Grande, Oregon, ' w-a;. held from St. Agntha's Chun Wed nesday morning, Jan. 19, at 10 o'ctoc''., conducted by Rev. A. J. We.Aler, Mrj. Ridcnauer was formerly Miss Mary Lcitz. of this citv. She is survived bv her husband, one dauffhter. Marv I th'ft are simply sot oh the ground MiWred, and Tier aged mothef, two not Deuig tnrown or projicioo. 111 sisters. Mrs. Cha Haben. of Kran'ilin: any way. Iho need Is very ap- land Julia, at home, and one brother, Parent to make tho movements of Joseph Leita. .Ismail groups ot jnen close ui nanu, The offerings were numerous mid I possioie, Urllisli Developed Satlsfactoi-y t an. dies tit the World War, Wlilcli W?r I'sed by Allies. PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 25 Toxic smoke candles, recently xleveloped. will have an extensive use la futuiv wars. In the opinion of L. I. Shaw, or the Internal Huroati of Mines, who recently spolw on "Smoke id Incondlary Mntlerlul," boforu the Franklin Institute. "Smoke candles, sq, culled," he said, "are small cylindrical boxes which are ignited by some sort of friction device and which contain sniokc-DiodffcinK mixture Their use is In sotting up n' smbke screen close at hand, for after lgnftion For Information ajd conviction u uiiy one lOlsoniug imgs. .Qty one giving the UiiurmuliQii wlllyet the rewind. Convicted party will get a coat of tar and feathore. Wti(l. FIN & FI.EETFOOT CLUB, I-24.lt A. V. AjftjKEW' I Secy. CARD (P THANKS. I.ANGLEY KURT. B. C. Jan. 25 Civic authorities have asked for tho cooperation of the Art and Historienl association, the Hudson Bav Comnanv and the Canadian National Railway The moth,.,. aMen ,wi bmlher of y sonW of that Pecan and Walnut 111 muRing iirrangMiiems to preserve Mrs. John T. Ru'cnauer wish to ex- tiTrmnnnn O O the old Hudson Bay KoPt on the main- Dr(.ss. thi-ouirh this nnrer. their most JrUTjNVl 3 lends who (Olovingly, earnestly and q kindly gave their faithful service du- HO the pslckness aniL, sa deittlo ofg ; their daughter afil sister. TinTiful nesa and appreciation o is putting It mildly, . o MRS. FRANvES LFATZ, MRS. CHAS. HALEN, MISS JfTilE LEIT'i, . JOSEPH LEI'lS:, ' l-2,ilt. x- If rou aw a lover of good randy, land of British Columbia and the scene of the first white settlement. sincere thnnks to all neighbi- nnd SPOKANE GOLFERS ARE DEPRIVED OF USE OF LINKS beautiful, including one large floral blanket, covering thv entire top of the casket, given by the employees of the Uregon-V'shington Railroid Navigation Company shops, also a beautiful cross sent by the shop fore man of the same company, of which Mr. Ridenuucr was general foremn-1. The following .members of the Knights of Columbus acted a? hetr ers: S. i: Prenalt, D. J. Callahan, W. J. Hank, S. C. Collins, A. J. Kress and A. S. Wagner.' Those attendingo the funeral from out of town were: Mrs F. M. Grier, unci J. M. Connelly, of Greenville; Mr. and 'Mrs. Chnrlcs FlnlX'n, of Franklin, and Mrs. Mnry Roberts, of Kent, Ohio. Meadvilfc Tribune Re publican. 0 S.J. WEBS COMMITS SUICIDE PEXULJOTOX l,AlY KILLS SELI' SATVHDAY llVKSI.VtJ.' I!ah Act Is llelicvcd to be Duo ti failing Heiillft null Men- lul Trouble. Visiting in Portland Mrs. W. F. Wade, of Imbler, the center of a rich farming country in Union county, is registered at the Cornelius. Oregon5 Journal. Hi! ' ! ' ' Have ou seen our line - of 3 BORN SAMPLES FOR SPRING ? 400 patterns to select from. See our $40.00 Special Made td Your Individual Measure. Order one now. Glint's Clothiery . "The Store With a Conscience" 3 1108 Adams a " florae linger Visits Miko Slmrlock. the well known horse buyer from Spokane Is In ?.a0 Granule and has been sfvynillng a few lays here looking it'r the j horses which 'are for sale about the valley. Shurloek Is a regular rflo tective hen a horso is tho subject of Interest. , . 'lid to Attend Will Contest T? J-aSnyderjind L. J. Hoblif are in li Grande txi attend the contest. 'tng of thewill of Ihc late Jamtf .MMIroy. BebDer is a storekeeper in Elgin while Snyder is a termor living there. They are Svitnesses for thedefense. n PENDLETON. Jan. 25 Mrs. J". W. Ayers, age- 60, or thin city com mitted suicide" Saf'u'rday' night'" a(' 8:45 at her homo liy -shooting her. self through the heart with a .32 autojuatic pistol. The bullot pierc ed the body'and wis found In th bed In which she was lying. Death was practically instantaneous. Mrs. Ayers was the wife of Dr. T. W. Ayers of tbls city, who lis been in INirtland for tho past two weeks. E. K. Holm, a roomer in her hou:!,', was Just entering the front door when he heai'41 the fatal shot and, rushing in, fouml Mrs. Ayers with the pistol in her hand, lyrng on the ben!, bleeding profusely. He immediately ran to the pollco stuo lion and cali'td the doctor, bift on the arrival frt Dr. Boyden the wo man was breathing her last. .She had retired to bedbefore the shoot ing. Cause of the0siiRide Is nttrihufed by hoio relatives, who were called to despondency due to falling health. She had been, suffering from heart o trouble for several yours and had many fainting spells. Friends report that tttaro wh trou ble between husband and wife be fore Dr. Ayers went to Portland, where he .was going to practice. SPOltANE, Wash., Jan. 25. St. kane golfers are being deprived of use of the municipal 'down-river golf links here pending their improvement for use next se;0. Brush, ill whicli many golf balls have become 1 mt, is being cleared wny and the course widenad. . - '-!...', iiT7 . . jii i Tho British, early ,lu I lib war. dowloped vory Biitisfiu'-lory smoke caudles which were used by all the allies. Tho Americans ..also devel oped .a cundlo wicho. .was 'satisfac tory, but which did Miol get lino production and uso in .France liefore tho arinlftlee. The. aindko Is nor mally white, must tiuJ maMmiipi eaacity and be eotkl enough to pix0 vent the setting up of air ciirronls and thus rise from tho ground. It must bo heavy so as to be dls pial'edtlby the minimum nmoirtit' of wind" of low vulocity. Tlit'se ro- (lulreinenrs are admirably: "mot by canoles which pnoduce a snioko con sisting of zinc chlorjdo. '"As regards the future of ineen. diary miiterinl, r.iy owij upjulon,!! which opinion, however,' Is substau-;, liad by at least somo of tho mill-1 inry critics, 'is that Incendiary ina-!! terial, exoepl for small arms and I ,1 rr 1-iXK.a ol.nll nn.1 .l,.,.,. I.. U1 have, at 4e'ast very limited, and perhaps no use. The flvmo. pro jectors will probably nbr be used in a future war." Smojte material, l on the .other hand, will have a verv.! extelisive and cver-liiceusing . use. 1 1 y this uso of tho smoke screen nuring an nitack the cimualtles can be largely reduced. "There was In progress of de velopment oy tjie iiritish and Ainer-ii liwns during tho lat'lc'r part of thle'J war, siuoke candles which' would li give a tuxlc smoke.' The tosle'j" maierlal employed was .diphenyl-ii chlorarsino. Ulplinnylehlrirsrsliiu Is ! a solid which VHPni l.es 4fi Hie lii at' i of tho raiidJo and Is obtained .In j such a stato of division that it wlft penotrnto most gi. masks. , Such ! toxic smokes, or which iliore will probably ho oiliers .develoii.-d., win!! find a Vry extensive -use In t liu J fin 11 re, ' It Is the greatest step made i llius far In Hit' new two pt smoke." I' .BUY YOUR COAL' '. AT THE K1CH DA LI' UTAH'S BEST. CALL MAIN 753. 1 8-lf ? NEW TODAYjl LOST Ladv's L'las's. - Between C. J. Slack's office and the Observer offirt!. Kinder ileaso leave uf C. . J. Blaclt's office, 1105 Adams. . 1-2.H. WANT.E1)-Sewing. 611. Phono nirn-k ' l-'25-2tpj CHIMNEY SW-EI'.I-Phoue Main 7 111. -llobert' llitins.. 1 l-25--(ili ArGade Boys? Shoes $31 In a dark browh calfskin with the Eyglish toe or in the Gun .Btutal with a rounding toe. They arje both good shoes and are worth $5.00 on the new price. . , THE HUB THE WORKING MAN'S STORE ' TODAY BEBE DANIELS HARRISON FORD WALTER HIERS. In "Oh GARR'S GARR'S Where your Credit is Good Use it j! COMPLETE HOMEFURNISHER La .Grande, . i : Oregon Lady A TEMPTING .BREAKFAST- fe1"! PAUL'S JAM And Two. Reel Comccly "THE '" Pendleton Makes . Plans for Annual . Grain and Hay Show ! SKIPPERS NARROW ESCAPE.'4 PRACTICABILITY OF LEATHER TIE PENDI.ETOJs, Jan. S5. liicorporii-.'" tion papers were 'iled here" Saturday by five prominent local men, nskinj;- power to Issue $oP000 worth of stock i' in the Northwestern Grain & Hay show to be staged as' an annual event 1 each fall Jit linund-Up time in this J city. The territory included In the show is Oregon, Wiishinjrtoti, Idaho. nnd Montana, and all the 'grain sec-IJ tions of these states already have a guaranteed to participate in the af-,J ftSCj air. IS' Plans fur jLhc first .show next,, Sep-. teniber inrlu'le the building Of a huwc baled hf palace, inrwhich will' be J pjaced thecompetitivmnnd education- WEDNESDAY . ONLY h1 exhibiljj. All aKiicuftuial glle(?8 of the IS SUGGESTED :and hay judging teams. A board of ' directors from all four stntesoKoon i ft mm -Jl J 1ft I I WITH FRXNCH TOAST Berries fresh from -the fields, picked in-the-very hour of ripeness. All the richnm od flavor , preserved in a film of pur tugur, k . FLAVORS ... . ' STiaV13KUUY. . ' lo(!ANi:kj;jY. o V - ' '.. l!rjA('KT!F;RIiVf " ;. . Kitivrn-fiAMAff; ' (iOOSKIiK'iniV.o I'K.vrii oIv'KlKCJI-KUJiY . ' ' ' . Two Forfeit Hood c " J. S. Staple and Miss Jane !' were ard'sted on a eharjre of dls-J oiderly conduct Sunday niitht. Sta-i .MHSC)W, Idaho, Jan. 25. Mem-1 will be elected, us uruvidcd in the ar- ple produced a 50 bond while Mss I bers of try; "Muckers flub', a Uni- llclcs r Incorporation, which were I ir)ilISF T ( lUT V ' . JUW V JuJUI !i Ioe furnfrshfd $2o. A they did not versity of Idaho organization ;j'n- LsiKnrd by Iavjf H. Nclsott, U-mpiir- appeiir nt ithe hfarliiR st'l by thoposed of studenU in othe coilepo ofjary prp.sidcnt or the nhow; I-red Fif-n- ronre court, their honas wTe or foitod. "It is our plan," said "Babe" Brwn, of Bise, varsity end and heavyweight Mr.ii A. W. Pet em in pendtnr; few daya Iutr and i shoppiiiu, She i wrestler, "to wear the ties with is from North Powder, i smooth side out on week-day &h4 0 wtti the riJh aide out on S indnys. I'ai4iial(t.(')iilr o Kry tie al.-o expected to do ser Th P;trkdoU4 riuf v.ill meit vire a a razor strop." mining engineering, have annuuni-il nion, J. H. Rturgis, L. C. Kcharf and f their decision to wear at all tima oI-:Ij. 1. K-irers, ficially ?e!Klcd Jeather ties. One Short, Q nilldren'i mlndn have chtMNh wok riPH. A Utile girl, on tienrlnir ilini . bnhy ffixiffr hafl Jnt arrived, nihklnis I nix children In f lie farnllj. cornplnined : ! )h,; diir, now iMtec parfinff of gum 'i H-rin"! c 'rntind liotfo TraimcrfpL " Qhe Little "if s- 10-. ' ; .urey. Mouse i: ' And a . TORCHY COMEDY i PATJISON BROTHERS GROCERY. ; CALL MAIN 80 . . , Tlio-Homc of AMERICAN BEAUTY FLOUR. Announcement OLD-TIME l)r:.CI.3 will be.fgiven in R'.x Hall on Thursday evening. Nothing but the graceful, old-time, dam- will he danced. Music by Lind.-ey' super orrhe.itra. Kvervone I, ejol the first dadces; be ure a4 attend those to be Slven. on ,i-.y iii5.ointinent.C;JMaln 42. M,.&Mrs.PJ.rowers D A NC E 9 TUESDAY . SATUBDAYS . Wate!g,thi3 space Q , THE THRIFTY INCLINED . KNOW T1IAT THIS STORE IS THE LOGICAL PLACE TO TRADE EVEEY DAT IS LAR' GAIN DAY HERE WE HAVE NO SPECIALS OR SALES WHY FAY MORE? Pure Can Sugar, 100 pound sack..-. $9.58 Crisco 1 lb. tin 23c; tf'Jb.Hin 66c; 6 lb. tin .$1.36 Shortening 3 lb", tin 48c; 5 lbs. 89g; 10 lbs. $1.79 Peaohesmetf crop, choice quality, 21 lb. tin 23c " Baker's Cocoa,' 2 lb.8tii 2dc Eatinff ApdIo. healtRful. low. ioi trice Fine Rome Beauties, per beat, $10 , White Swle$ Onions, good for your livev, easy .on your jiacketbobk, 13 lbs. 25c; per r.ck $!.'l0 Sliilling's high grade tCof fee,' found T5te .Golden Rod Oats, jthree 35c pjjgs, ?. 88p jtvoiifigg f vorn tiKes, l pKgs 2c o WE HAVE A COMPLETE STOCK F.TtfE TREHEST f R0CERIB8 IN TOWN 30 MINUTE DELIVERY SERVICE WHYPAYMOREr FHOSE B3G'1 HARRI5, GROCERY TURN Tift CQJNEa AT CARR'S-CBLOCK ACROSS) TH& TRACK ON FIR ST. 0 . WITH THE LAST ' ' WORD SAID. " nirilihiK ri liUlvi'H niid (rl' inK n t nllrii se tti Kllli 11 laulle' ti-nr, (lest III ll-l'lf'nti fin- Hip f) Jpinlal, Ihelr I'.l'.iiil In-iiil nVijejlil tii uri'ltn , iir ile.ei-ralluw hulis. '1 t r. 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