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o o e e o t (UESDAY, JUN 16, 1621 LA GRANDE EVENING OWERflSR , PAGE THREE Uocal New.s In Brief f IN THE OMD HOJIB TOWN ng to Poratello C. Bull is and wife id little ;hter have started fi)r IVatcllo, 10. M5. iBullis is driving through i his car. ill lug ill IVmllHim .Mr a. .? Albert llimtor, of lai 'ande, and daughter, Mrs. Law nee ' Dutlon, of Portland, tire aeats of Mm. Hunter's alaicr, Mrs. Jflu Bi Haiina. I'cudlotuu East irego'uian. Upturns From Pendleton J. W. Oliver returned tins morning froni'l'eiidleton where he wus attend ing the G. !V. K. state Encampment. Go to Hot Lake Miss Hazel graham and mother U'ft this morning fur Hot Lake lo spend the day. Will Tcurli Here Miss Dorothy Proebstol is a Uma tilla county Klrl who will graduate from the OroKon Normal school In tho icpniineiicomont exercises Sat urday. Miss Troohstel has sinned K colli nu t to teach at La tiraudo rnext year. Historian Is Here J, B. Horner, who is connected with the Oregon Agricultural college, is a visitor in the city today, having come from Walla Walla. Yesterday, tie was an interested spectator at the G. A. H. conventon held in Pendleton. Mr. Horner has u rich knowledge of the early history of Oregon, on which lie has written many cu ticles. He will ha a speaker at the annual meeting of the Union county piuiiecrs today at Riverside Park. i Is Toast master J Robert S. Eakin of this city, who graduated with the class of 1!)! of . :!the Willamette university, acted as jtoastmaster for the alumni banquet I of his- Alma Muter which was held jlVist evening lit the First Methodist ( church in Salem. Two hundred anil j; fifty guests were present. l-'ra-Jicis ; Cramer of la Grande, was a member I of the quartet which furnished music for the evening. Willamette is also i his Alma Mater. Helurns From La Grande Mrs. K. T. Ilusselle returned last week from I .a Gi'mde where .she made an extended visit. While there ah-? was a guest of Mrs. Kd Wright, Mid. S. I). Crowe, 'Mrs. Bruce Dennis and Mrs. Colon Mierhardt. She was met at Portland by her sons. Earl and Kl ticrt, and was accompanied by them to Seaside, where she spent several clays before her return to S ilcm. -Salem Capital Journal. lteturned From Dayton John Strieker, deputy sheriff, re turned last evening from Dayton, Wash., where he went on business. Registered at the Sommer Hotel Mrs. J. H. McClusky of Imbler is registered at the Sommer hotel to day. Leaves for Joseph L ' Miss Fay McKinnis left this morn ing on the branch for her home in Joseph. Miss McKinnis has been visiting in Portland and Salem. Here From Medical Springs Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Powers arc ill town today from Medical Springs to hold the regular Thursday night old fashioned dances, and attend the Union County Pioneer meeting. B1 I ED NUftftl.C1t WHO uenwERb WASHING FOR HI5 Vtn-fc HAD N ACCIDENT TOCAV- A BASKET OP CLOTHES BLEW UP yoo st ( Bt-llE.IN ; 1 mm from the ftola Forrester-ffcHn Ptui story she has the part of Mary Smith, the. t ollics beauty, who marries a wealthy youth, only to Jind that his father soon Kidnaps him .' as to scp-, arAtu thT'in. Shady schemers use her ami har child to get Jhu.- niVuey. the climax comes with a big vital itua tton, where mother lov.e surge. Also showing "Perilous Trails," Episode Nt. 5, .of'the great western story, Lightning Bryec. I PI lvlrydS' 1 p Lb U UUjGuLn U U Lb s ATTKX'I IOV! JIAXCKISS, ATTKX'I IOV! Fat Powers will bo i 1.H briuulo Thursday and will personalty con duct tho Old TUno Dance Thursday ... ..i n., ii,.ii " . v..y,, ...... e , 1 . ... 0-15-it 'fie laslman. i1 Camera the Eastman the t-nly all round tjuuieut for eve.ry day. Use is what wo sell all tie time. They always give" great satisf u'tiisi. We also develop and print your films promptly and do enlarging of pictures. Accepts New Position Lee Chenault has accepted a posi tion with the J. C. Penney company. Mr. Chenault took charge of his new position Saturday. Returns Home Mrs. F. T. Turnipsced left this morning on the 'branch for her home in Vincent. Mrs. Turuipseod returned last evening from Portland where she was attending the Rose Festival. Leaves for Berkeley Mrs. II. H. Cleaver left this morn ing for Portland where she will tako the boat to Berkeley, Cal. Mrs. Cleaver is lo attend the summer school at the Pacific School of Arts and Crafts. Returns I'rm Convention John Boner returned from Ihe G A. R. convention in Pendleton last, evening and left this morning for hr; .home in Joseph. Leaves for Pendleton Miss Agnes Collins left this morn ing for. Pendleton to spend a couple of weeks visiting with Mr. and Mrs. "Ti. G. Bennett. Here lo Attend Picnic Dunham Wright, the sage of Medi cal Springs, and Mr. and Mis. Pat Powers of Medical Springs, motored over early this morning to attend the Pioneers picnic. t "i" 4 4 J ! 'h 4 COMING EVENTS, June l(i. Annual Union' County Pioneer Day. June 17-18. District conven ton of 1. O. O. F. here. June , 6 p. m. Free Chris tian Science lecture at Star Theatre. June 20. Annual school elec tion, 2 to 7 p. in. in Central school. June 2."). Annual picnic of the county grange at the experiment station at Union. July 2. Dcinpscy-Carpenticr bout, Jersey City. July 2 4. Sta'.e Convention - United Artisans, Astoria. July 8-15. Chautauqua at Riverside Park. July 15-17. Stale conven tion, United Spanish War Veterans in Astoria. August !). Special charter amendment election. Returns From Trip Mrs. E. R. Guye and daughters, Barbara and Beverly, (returned last. evening from Pendleton, where they slopped over for a visit there with relatives and friends on 'their wa; home from Portland where they have been attending the Rose Festival. Leaves, for Joseph A. M. Runnels left this morning on the branch for Joseph. Mr. Runnels is from Hollister, Cal. C. C. Snow Leaves C. C. Snow left this morning for Portland and then will go on to Cor vallis where he will attend 0. A. 0. this summer. Goes to Imbler Miss Helen Sims left this morning on the branch for Imbler to visit her sister, Mrs. U A. Prcscott. Returns From Hot Lake John Mullen returned last evening from Hot Lake where he. ."pent the day with his wife, who was operated on there some time ago. Goes to Ranch- Grant Bean left last evening for the l'ean ranch out from Hot Lake. lie will return Saturday evening. Goes to Portland Inez and Iris Hughes left, thii' morning for Portland to spend two weeks visiting with their aunt, Miss Eunice Kmmctt. Leaves on Branch M. D. Knight left this morning for his homo in Joseph after being in Pendleton the past three days attend ing the G. A. It. state encampment. Leave on Trip Mi-s. Bert Hollister and daughter, Lida May, left this morning for Port land and Corvallis for a two weeks' visit with friends and relatives. (Hies on Trip Mrs. Harry E. Sitler and two daughters, accompunied by her sis ter, leave this evening for Vancouver, Wash., for a visit 'there with rela tives. From there they will go On to California to spend some time visit ing with friends and relatives. ALL 1ST UNITE IN RATE FIGHT (Conlinucd from PKe One.) Return From Union - . Claudia 'and Iteta Suydam returned last evening from Union where thev have been visting their jrrand mother and grandfather, Mr. and Mrs. Will iam Suydam. Leaves for Seattle 'Miss Imogenfi Russell left this morning fur Seattle where she is to attend the University of Washington. Miss Hussell will .stop over" in -Walla Walla fur a Short time before going on to Seattle.' 4 2 4 h 4 4 4s 4 DAN Modern danrcs -Ttresrlay and and Saturttty nijtlils ' Ticlii'Kciven eadji lady dancer, for Pri7.rV-To i' K'ven WW cat-h uesdjiy night DiawiitgNitl 1 o'clock Watch litis space for dales REX HALL N. A. Discka. Mgr. (iff on Trip Mr. and Mrs. Frank Owsley, ac nipanicd by 'Mrs. Jenny (iriner, left this morning for a trip through Port land, Momouth and Corvallis. Leaves For Des Moines Miss E. M. Lc Vin, instructor in modern languages at Willowa high s. boid duiing the past year, has been spending a few days in Ia (irande. .Miss1 Vin left this morning for Des .Moin.es, Iowa, to attend the meet ing of the National Education associa tion. Miss' I Vin has degrees from the University of llerlin, and in P-iris :tn, al.o from the University of Michigan. day eleven states were represented and a telegram was sent to tho In terstate commerce commission -urging that if the carriers make application for relief from the present rates to coast points, as they have indicated they would, that hearings be held in Salt Lake, Spokane, Helena, Baker, Boise, Iteno, Phoenix and San Bernar dino. ilai'Hiitee, Opposed Another resolution passed at the meeting Monday asks repeal by con gress of section 15a of the trainpnr latloii art,, calling for the flxliiK of rates to yield carriers 5 1-2 to fi oer cent on their ancraeate valno. The resolution charges that statulc "bus resulted In the levying of rales which have stifled cur mi-sire 'prevented the free movent' lit of e )iu u.oditU'S." It further says:' "The agricul tural' and horticultural Interests of this entire nation are tociav practi cally at a standstill, the food pro ducts unable to reach the consuming niarkeIR, largely as a result of rales that have been fixed under the pro vision of this section of tho trans- portnlion act." i The meeting also registered pro test apa'lnst the assumption of jurls- Mctlon by the Interstate lorn lerre commission over matters relating lo Interstate rates In a resolution which stated : Too Much Ifgulallon "We bcliov such delegation of power to the federal government. If II were constitutional, would be In advisable, since obviously, because j . SI Alt IIKLIKYKS HIS meeting Monday said: "I'or the railroads to carry through their plan U pracllea'.y .-brogue thi fourth section provisions would placo the agricultural, commercial and lir dustrial llfo of Spokane; as well as c'l.cr Irterloi pol'ifi b.tcK nhool fifteen years, for Spokane Is princi pally a distributing point," Mr. Kurd's sentiments in this connection woro concurred In br the other representatives present, W. If. .Simmons, menibor of tin public service commission of Nevada, brought forth much upplause when ho said: "Thu carriers aro not seeking lo amiueud the fourth sci---t Ion, I hoy are seeking tit abrogate it. and for them tu succeed would me-tii practically the ro-establisbment of the old back-haul charges. No Itottom in Sight "I huve bee'n given assurance, tlial- If the railroads, are granted their appllratuus to reduce rales to water carriers will imniedialelv fol low with further reductions on llp-lr freight rales. We have lo go fat ther than tho interstate coonm-rce commission with our plan fin justice" to tho Intermediate termor..- We must go to the 'power which creates the authority of tho commission. The purposes of thu association no set forth la the resolutions pnssi-il at the meeting Monday are to "Iutor eliHiigo Ideas concerning traffic matters; to Insist upon just, reason able! and noiiliscrlnilualor.v rates for the territory represented by this organiznlou and to oppose the charg ing of a greater freight rate upon any east or westbound trausconllii tal traffic at nny liiterniedlale point than is charged to more distant points of destination. "To secure necessary legislation and the modification of the present long and short haul clauses of tin interstate commerce act us amemleii or of any other section of saltl act to accomplish this result. "To Initiate, prosecute and tlefen. matters before the Interstate com nierce affecting Ihe foregoing princi ples as they: may' effect the Interests of the Intcr'-motintniu territory An executive coninllttee composed of two representatives from each- state represented and out! vlco pros tint) "lent irum eacn state oesuies. orilcecs Named, , : Tli" officer of the assoclalioii are W. S. McCarthy, or Salt Lak. City, president; J. A. Ford, of Spo- kano. socretary-treasurer; 'a vice president from each shite and two members of the exectilivo comtullle. ! front each slate. The i ice. p-.e".kirnl At knowledglpg Wedding tllfts. Just as soon as Invitations for a inarrtngo aro Issuud, tokens of friendly regard. In tho form of gifts, aro generally son! lo the brltlo-eleet, who must not fall to write personally at once, her thanks tor them. This is tho duty o( tho bride ulono. This letter of thanks should not bo dictated, nor nc-UiowludRiuc-ntB maJo by telephone or should sho wait until sho meets the donor In older that sho may exnress her annroclatton. Hy her own hand and pen, a brlde-oloct must wrlto that the gift has been received with pleasure and grati tude. Whether tho giver Is person ally known or not, it makes no ilif-J lereiice,. for among wedding gifts,! many lire usually roeolvotl from . , ,,r . uusincsa or rov.-mi ,.... -- the groom-elect. Tho acknowledgment of wedding gifts may bo most briefly expressed on ono iago of a double sheet or nolo paper, thu wording of I ho few lines should bo simple unit must cordial. FAMILY DRUG STORE LA dRANOE.ORCQON. Ten for 10 cents. Handy size. Dealers carry both. 10 for lOe; 20 for 20a. It's toasted. Tomorrow.-lalions." "Calls of Cotigratu- Notice. The M. K. Sunday school picnic to be held at the park Friday has been postponed. By order of committee. U-lu-up Leave on Vacation C. C. Snow, teacher nf manual traiiu'ng in the high school, ml F.. It. Tmvlrr, principal-elect-of the high sih-ml for the year Hll 22, left this morning for Portland where they will swtKl several days iK-fore going to summer school. .Mr. Snow gta-s to t. A. C. and Mr. Towler to thf Uni iersity of Washington's biological -tHt'it.n. Gear's , Garrs notici-:! Tho price on 49 lbs. of flour list ed in the Hoover l.rocery atlvor tlseiiienl III last ' ovHialag's Inane should- hno road: 411 lbs. Flour, $a.llU Now llooverl.etl. $1.70. NOTICI-;! W." 1. Mml.Hi will speak at the Clly Hall tonight, at 8 o'clock. Subject, "Hours, Wagos and Living Conditions." Public Invllod. G-10-lt 1 1 A complete; rim ofizc3 tl ' itl it.jt Wc iriiiiranU-u our On All Suits f the very latest designs tenia suits To ivo neiiuft saliBfitclion. .You Save, We Sell For Cash i Hi-re's a New One In Soda. Our big retl cherries crushed in the bottom of the glass. Strawberry ayrup nnd fruit; cc cream, frigid car bonated fill! water. SOM1-, ilnnk; Just an example of what can be had at our fountain at FAMILY DRU3 5TORI UA 9RANO C OfllOON, iNEW TODAY! WANTED Hi-liable I woman lo do housework on mailt. Must be ileal and congenial. tilntuT wuges ex pected, IVrm-iueiifl puce to right party. 'Itefereiieslreiuireil. Write box Wt, Union, Are. lof phone 10X2. -l(!-ll COOKKD FOOD! SALK A cooketl food sale will bf Acid at Pattisoit's grocery, SnturoVy, June 1 Sth for the. bwicfit of ie W. U, A. guard team. 11 (i-l(i-lt M LOST Hunch keysswllh leather cov er. Name K. II, Card, Hurley ... .. Idaho. Call IJIa a IDS miser and the mttmiiers or ih" exec- tttlvo c'tiiimitten from Oregon mc Itruce Cox of La (Irande and J. II. Dobbin of Enterprise. IWANTKD (Jills aid domestic cmploym Catliu, Kcd Cross, WANTKD Ceiieral housewoik by young lady. Black IHIW. O-l'i-'Jlp WANTKD Position as ranch. Phone Red 1UI1I. of the great distance from Ihe seal of goerninent, it would have, lo be administered through sitbortlltiatcs iinramillar with ItH-al rondltioiis: that, a continuance or the policy In augurated by the Interstate coin- iiiTce commission in this respect will handicap and retard the pro- re:t3 anil development of the Indus rles ad I'linioerce or the nation and- OWN LI FK IN INCK FILM, "LYING LII'S" llanl.hiii, adversity, dealing with I Nature in the raw, overcoming ob stacles, have all been part of the life of House Peters who is co-starred with Florence Vidor in the Thomas II. Ince di'tnia, "Lying Lips," which rr-ato a dangerous menace to .."""" me nm-mc ineairo looay . .. -tl.-P;.iu.. -n.i u.......i... exercise m the Bovcrlgu rights oi """j- the slates." In .-oneltidltig tit- House Peters has lived and battled reoltilti n ' w''n obstacles in all corners of the makes a plea that the transportation ! globe. He hH-t hunted diiunonds on ' . Wljere youi; Ctcdit Ts Gpod' . &" . use it. .toiCipi etr- mm furnu u. l l,e ,. am, ,.,1 . l rei.w.ie ..v rtirilun tlfSert. III! mtS ,.i,..ii.i.. u.i.in ,i ...j i lain lor uays on ine vebll outing tn federal juristlletlon In purely liiler-l "JT. wnr- h-.td With only .lulu i..tj I i nfa I nnl III KW II Ufl II IK I HMC1. V fiat il1 As the carriers have not yet riled I"" '""J 1 It rough shows in hi .wer ihelr applitatlon lo relate Ihe trans-i'"1 pcrKonalityj the lines of .,.tln..ni,.l rt... 1tl .1, ,.nnlor in nis lace, his aggressive have .nnooMr..,! their lle,,.io V . "-"t manner. It is in the shift- ... j ... " week scenes .in "Lying Lips' that ihmurh ihn ...... cal H,.,h" flrw jK-raoaality shines at ita , ..- . ; i best. Mituoiii in iiic u'.-iiiiiic si.:is io nc taken" was 'lett Ith the excittive j-outmitt'-e. 'J'he ii. id rslantlitiK reached, however. Is that for.nal pro test will ! registered by the tnwa-l. Itewar t!-l-:jtp .women want . CVill Mrs. rfain lo. i;k; cook C-I'i I'dp "THE STORE WITH A CONSCIENCE" 1 108 Adams Avenue i about your crankcasc Road dust, carbon, line mctint partlL-lr-9 atttl ollietf .' :' ,t j impurities uccumuluto in your ,crui.ikcaae oil Iroiq. ;' j engine operation. , V '( . - v'-'-,l The Rritty oil circulates through your engine '', impairing its performance, nnd ultimately leads tcj rapid depreciation and repairs. ' ." Automobile iniinufacturers rccognizd this dan-Rt-r, and in'lheir Instruction Books, carefully ad- 1 vise rcgularUraining and flushing of the crankcase, . I Ther.o imiVrlant instructions aro often disre- enrtkd; cleaning the cradkeuse is a job generally disliked. To meet Ihisuiced, Mo ern Crankcase Cleaning Service has been estabiisl i-d by frrst -class garages nntl other (li.-ali-), co-op rating with tho Stand nrd Oil Cnmpan4 Those ;araRe and dealers uso Culol .Flushing bil, t s sciemtific agent that' cleans out old oiftdirt, g t and other impurities, and does not iniliir tho lubricating efficiency of fn sh oil used. Th't- cleaned cr.i er gradu of Jc-roh j SIANIJ kcasijis refilled with tlie prop- AL.K. K LA K K Af.'.tlX .. ' : ON SILVKK SCUKKX AT ttllKRKY 'fllKATRK anon and tne pre.-H-niatyur ob evl-j ten e;:-ao. in- .iHsiryy. .ww Alic. Lake., la-ioved liltltf star of j " 'Y vum -ti.pper- Ul, .n ww,(1 ,. by ,,x.. will be m.,1. ,t thn '-lou. hearings! n.4o Mun glKn in .,rhe in.Hil.T , wl.h ll probably be hcT HJaire," ys, Metro apecisl jvhklf .ill . V.SFd M , . . r-n t "'It '' ! run'of twoalav-, lH-guuitn to- & J U yH t-U r'4- fr'tary t (he fc.fr-;,liy tho f, v e .nation. tXW-"r fl fM .'-!-j-!on V. 'i?. !n.-n.:!ee, ci- - ?-WVw ' 9 ' For . 'J Cor.'? ' CJioVdepf- " m, IIS in awun mm mmui llif fjrl of 6'tU.r rijtli vRI 911. COMPANY fiunu) jKivcii al i nullum) cuiL ii)Y heller nbcratimi- j i i ' i O K.'javu Luui-r engine life MODERN CRANKCASE CLEANING SERVICE cmri.--;ca. AUCTION SALE I'UIDAV, Jl'N'K 17. 1::;0 p. i.i. at L. F. liailry fvm 7-8 it i 1 du? ninth of New Na!, ritkt-, OiTki'ii. 2; Jii'ad of. young l'egi.stered PolStuI ('bna sot bt'Ui.a Stvt'tiiJ with liiirs at hide, othertt due soon. in.jntliH' time at 8 on niirvtl jatte.s , Afii-lioiieia. Oil. (Jens A. Ciit-a Tukima. WsJ. ji'uki i KNtKioiir.i.f; ov.T:ns . r. nB.IIY I : ! 1 l o o . r. f x .