La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 03, 1921, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextLA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAOE THREE Local News In Brief COMING EVENTS. t V I J Sept 28 to Oct. 1. Oregon State Fuir, Salem. Oct. IS. Kr.ights Templar, grand commumlery, La Grande. Nov. 8 to 18. National Grange meeting, Portland. Nov. 21 to 2(S Pacific Inter national Exposition, Port land. 44" ,l' "! Arrived from Union ! B. F. Wilson, an attorney of Union, ! arrived this morning to spend a few days in La Grande on business. ! Here from Imbler James McKinnis and wife, of Im bler,, are in town for the day. Mr. McKinnis is a prominent rancher of this country. Leaves for Kamela L. R. Russell, the county fire ward- I en, left this morning for Kamela, 1 where he will -attend '-to tho fires that 1 are breaking out up thero. Leave for Tamping Trip . Mr. and Mrs. Don Scott nnd daugh ter, Winifred, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Bur- bridge, and Wat er Smith of, Weiser. ' and Miss Carrie Burbridge left this , morning on the branch for Wallowa ! Lake for a two weeks camping trip, j I Miss Ohilders Honored Last week's issue of the War Cry devotes its front page to a realistic picture of Adjutant Olive Childers and the Girls' home at Tacoma over which she is director. The story of the Ta coma hostelry is a graphic one. and Miss Childers. whose home is in La Grande, is to be complimented on the honors bestowed' upon her by the War Cry. BEAD THR OBSERVER WANT ADS Bathing I SUITS ! ! 10 Discount ! THIS WEEK ONLY ' S Jantzen's Famous Linei for. Men, Women, and ' Children. j Just Arrived ; New Shipment of Sum- ; mer Caps and Cloth ; Hats Latest Styles "THB STORJE WITH A CONSCIENCE j 1108 Adams Ave. an ut Dunbar's Taxi Line Prompt, and at all hours. Phone Main 789, cor. Fir and Monroe Red 22..2 after midnight. SPECIAL ATTRACTION THURSDAY ONLY See La Grande on the Screen Children, Homes, Business Places, Streets See Yourselves ; s Others See You . ALSO Constance Talmadge "MAMMA'S AFFAIR" A Cmt&f of TlU aftd MIiae, c ud S? I Joseph Mi'ii Visit (itr 11. L. Campbell and D. V. War nock, piominent ctizen of Joseph, are among the visitro3 In La Urandn today. Wws stand Mmiam-r in ('It Mr. and Mrs. F. V. (hay drove Into La (Irande last evening In their Packard roadster and rcgistred ut the Foley hotel. Air. Cray la man ager of the string of (J ray news stands along the 0-V. Will .em-e For Omnlin-r- Mrs. Chester Newlin ai'rlved home from Portland last evening, where S',B ''as ueH" visiting for some time a"'1 Friday night she will start for Omaha to spend several weeks with relatives. ; Heiiliani nu the .lob Again B. A. Benhnm, of the I.a Grande Invest ment company. Is on the job acain. after having been laid np from an operation. He says his wheel Is still a little bit flat but Is able to run. '" S,'H ItriinsulckH Charles II.' Leach, 'who sells I he Dninswick talking machines, is In La Grande calling oil his tinde. Mr. Leach Insists that the talking ma chine business remains fair to good regardless of business depression. 1 '''' Artci- lliislni-ss Believing that with a big. wheat "rl Ihere will bo a lot of business from the (Irande Ilonde valley this year, l M. Jordan, renrouMH in tho Chicago, Milwaukee, und St. Paul railroad is in La Grande.' Two More to f'mi In addition to the nutans publish ed several days ago of boys who will iakn part in the Hoy Scout ctimp beginning next- Saturday, two more boys luive made a rran Yemenis tl( Itiko the trip. They aie Merlin Maygor and John Larlson., Miss Ityan Leaves Soon Miss Jennie Ityan, well known In : La Grande and very prominent here; in war work, will leave In a few. days for The Dalles, where she will make her home. She has he.cn vis iting at the home of Chester New lin. ' linllronil Pny Day Today la railrond pay day and ev eryuody is happy. The banks un loosed a slack of greenbacks that looked like the Dniicd States Ireas- nty department nnd all the railroad '. boys are cashing chocks In a lively: manner.. ' ''' ' '. " '.' Old fteorge. Coyne Is IIcruIhi Still peddling the mm Its of his, candies and sweet things old George Coyne, who has been In this terri tory since the proverbial "Heck" was a pup, is in La Grande today singing the same song of praise lb:il he used to sing for Cherry lllos sums. ' ,1 . . Mr. Ciiiliiln Here TViday When Karl Znndell, cashier or the Just to see how the nublic nulseP"1 Grande National Hank, caine is healing and learn at first hand what the tonnage might be on wheat out of the Grande Itoude valley when harvest begins. It. J. ('art in, traveling freight and passenger agent tor Ihe O-W., come up rrom Portland this morning. Tom Taggart In Town Not the Tom Taggnrt who makes II,,. lMutn water. ! ihe Tom Tir- urt who sells Ooudrii-h t lrH. Is tho jnit'Ht of tha Foley IhiImI today. H ran l'll yon how a fcood tire nhould run. how many tacks It will pick np nnd what will be th allowance i on the retninfd casings all in n tnin uil and a half. I ARCADE IN Staxts. lou'v lever teen Thursday, f riday and Saturday Katinee From'FiftlT "Avenue fv J N. w Vtrl:' fast K'ovliig prestlo tis a fuliiijii tt'iitt-r is Juatifti-U in the . i)!vuiitv. Klinipse of fall Cushions by Hi.-k.Hixi l-'ifib flv.-mit. Tin street ( io-itiniH ts ut biirk WiHil velour j tfinuiit'd in liamls of skunk. A novel ' sUiii is curved upward In from and at ih Iki -k rt iitiT. The skirt and I )iv lurj;' Ih-II hIwv-.s also curved nre nuihm-d hy iwti roWH of skunk, Thi 'clnl(t.M'' colhir Is also of this fur which Is usctl i.n caU'h thw suh t fvet at tin mUK'S The large black v.-Ivh hut. HllKhlly tuiiu-d liaelt In front. tH uutlltied with Jet at the, vkq. A larie hlack Jet ornanient falls to the riglit shoulder from be iwuh the brim. . (Jeoige Itakei" Over Kroiii Cove Ho staeked wheat Saturday nnd went over to see Dr Phy yesterday The doctor Xrayed hint three times to find that his stomach was not hitting regularly and now George Haker. of Cove, is going to have to lay off whilo i epulis are being made. Mr. linker has been ill occasionally of late and decided now Is ;he timo to have the motor fixed up so he will slay at tho Lake. After Dinner 1'liulits Walter E. Lees, pilot for tho I. Grande Aircraft company, expects to begin his after dinner flights this evening. He will be . at Gekeler - 'field from, six Co eight o'clock to llll,e P passengers. Since aunounc- g nls arter tllnner flight Program several days ago he has nan nunier otis Inquiries, from men and women wanting to make a flight over the valley .after dinner and expects (lint as many as half a dozen ascensions will be made ill an evening. Ahum System is a Itiisy One- down this morning bells were ring ing all over Ihe hank and gongs on the outside were clanging. At first Kail thought l hat yeKgluen had split the old hank wide open, alarm sys tem and all, hut he was si. on con vinced that nothing or the kind had happened. It. was just a case of where one of the lugs on the alarm sysieui had imt behaved well and touched ort till) wllolu mechanism. lly tho iiho of an abuntlanen of elec tricity and hi nu vi-ry ca.oful mt chanlcal mauipuhit ion ovt-rylhitig was righted and Iho vaults opciiHrt on lime. OlISKItVKi: VAT AOS PAY Connie Like This Before Evening 25c and 50c Ml l.onvc on TrlH j , i - Mrs. J. T, Wlf and ..boh Harmon left this morning (or & mnnth'8 va cation i rip to pipnluml iand ppaaUie. Htw VUlliiiK i Vardnll, pi Cove. Is In La Urn n ile upending (In week wh Miaa Helma Amlerfion. (tON to HoIm- ' . l.yrin laiBPiiNdupartPd thU. morn Imk for Jtolsn, wher hft 4 koIiik 10 I luke troutmenlttv ibere for Ills nuae a thfl Soldinra HuHpiml. l-t'avo Fiw littiifnj " - 1 Mir. V. A. Hitlt and - raruUon Jack left i lila myrnlng for their tioniQ in bourne, 'flttr ft few duys' visit in I ,n (irund)0 wlili Mrt and Mih. J. K. OMvery, ) o to Pi'iulleton Mrs. Kaio ;Hremor aud grand duuKhter, Hlanirbe Orooks, left this niorning-wfor Pendleton where (hey will visit witb i'rieuds and relatives j for a few days, j Lenvcfl For Si'ulnppMst Miss Oolly VVircien teit last even ing for her houio in Schuppoose, Ore- I koii after a week's visit here in l.a tiranue witli itentlH ami relatives. Leave l-'or Waillowa Mrs. Cl'arH;y Sloop. Mil) Wtlma Nelderer and 1 Mm. Conrad Neldeier left this inuraliiK on the brancb for n week's enntptng trip to Wallowa, Urn to Josei Aliss BenililH Gaunt, daughter of l.fu fin Mrs, tieorga (jiray, left this morning on ihe branch) for Joseph where she will vlail wijh friends t.ir a tew days. i - Iteliirlis ItoilH Will I.lndy. returned last even ing to his hvme In Logan, lllah, after a week's vlsil n La Grande, with his part'iits, Mr. nnd Mis. A, Llndsey. I . . Here From D'ortlainl O. W. Myer of Portland, with the Inlernnt'lonal Harvester compa ny Is here in La Grande for a few days and li stopping at the Sum mer hotel. ' ' Here on litlsinc ...... i. . nn.i .i ...i.i. to onve na i a nigiii, iiiiiun saui K V LiiDK ry of Portland, with., , , ,,v .,, . . ' .ii rri.,i h'fore leaving. "We will try to go tho MnrshJill-Well company, arrived last evening to upend a few days In La Orande( on business. He Is reg Islered. at the Soiumer hotel. i Hero Kroini Walla Walla R. J. Cu'rtin, of Walla.. Willa, the traveling freight agent for -the O- W., is in lown for a few days on business anil Is slopping at the Fo ley hotel. ; i To Meet, TVio T aillnu' finUlA nf tha Rrnth(r- h()0(1 of LocomolrV(? Firemen and F,n- ginemen will1 meet on Friday, August fith, in the K. P. Hall. All members are requested to be present. Hero From Portland , A. M. Salmon of Portland, with Kline nnd Coytpany, arrived last ev ening lo spend a few days in La Grande on hiiHiness. Mr. Salmon Is registered nt the Summer hotel. Iteturns From California . Mrs. Harry Clmiver returned laal evening rruin Bwrkeley, California, where she has'been for the past two months attending' the California School or Arts and Crafts. I'usslng 'I'linillKli ', O. W. llartnoll ttnil fitmily of En lorprlse paswid thruuKh I.u (iranilo ItiHt evening nnd mopped over nt tho Summer liolel. They are goltiK on nn extended trio to Kenlnrky to vis It with friends and relative. rusKlnR Through - P. W. Cray ud wife of Salt Lake passed through I.a Orallde this mornini! from a motor nip lo South ern California, on their way home. Mr. Oruy is manager of the Oiay Newa and HaKKace Aland. Iti'tnrim Hunii Mis Ilnxel firahain, who has been at Hot Lake for Ihe pat month, whore she underwent an operation, left this morning on the branch Tor her home In Kluin. Ml firabam win accompanied by her mnlher, Mrs. P. E. Oruhnm. Itctnrns to Weiser Clyde Hubbard, of Wotaer. who played second base for Weiser In the Cove and Weiser game, left this morning lor nis liumw. mi,;i n,,,,., -,y wmi nit- niuw mv, Linn Rim ing a few days here in i.a flrande. jtice liein already in force but not so Mr Hubbard was one of the greni worded in the charter. The election) football men who played for O. A C last year. if,.i,.rinir Throiiifh Mr. and Mr. William Van Sicklin, of. Iteno. Nevada, arrived in La, Grande yesterday morning- coming ov- erland and will spend a few days visit- t te .a Mr.. C H. flassitt. Grande yesterday morning coming ov- ing witn .nr. anu .nrs. v,. n. wa.-uicii., of this city. They will leave tomorrow . . . r i-i .. for Portland ana pans oi ioinorniu for an extended trip hefore returning to their home in Iteno. Woodland Kdllor Hi re Hoyre If Mitchell, editor of thel"""" '",,r yr rommeiicmK irom T...I. Iilver New at Woodland, i ;ei,'"d day of January. '.!r21, and Washington. wa in I.a Orande ibis momlng fiom Hot Lako where he ' ' j , . j. Ur ha been spending l few day. Mr, ... t ., . .u . .i. . .. 1.. M tchell report that there ha been . .1 lime or no e,.. .., Kf-nry In hi locality an i U larrn ly a dairy H-,ion and monfy romins In. rfanlteHi of outsidi con- clitlon.r K. O. M. Offlrer Mi-H An lntrHtlf.g rnMng o' th nf flcerx of th K. O, M. (Kansas, Ok SPORTSMEN GUNS 0 REGON lulioma und Missouri) itHHodation, j. was he Ul last evunjiiR as ti preliinln-'i my toward tlmir iinnual picnlr gn- !' Umrin al lilvers1tin lark on Hun-il day, Sopteniber 4th. Tho. asuoclu- , tion expnctH this to be u bannor k- tliBring ant) ixtendH to all former, i roHiilttnlH of the above mentionml Hlaios a cordial invitation to mootli wllh tbtMii und renew , fratovnul greetings wjtb old und now uriiuuinl- I unros. Tho uaaotiat ion's luupitnlity B will be freoly puitalteti of, A short but Interesting prugrain wi.ll be ren- a tiered, details of which will be nn j nonnced at u later date. Seeking New Record Frank Hilton and Al Daniels left tit five o'clock this morning for Voriland in the lutter'a Franklin car and an ef fort is to be made by them to break the La lirandc-Portlund record. Ten hours running time is what they figure' on and they expect to eat dinner m Portland thiH evening. "Others have made the trip in one day but have hail ... .1..! L..if . u, ii:i. ....:. them one bet'er and make the trip all in the daytime. Who Will he the Hon., n il On i? ' That's the question I hat will oc cupy a great deal of attention In lo cal circles for Iho next few tiny In and about La Grando. Nominations for a Labor Day queen to reign over Ihe destinies of Iho Trl-clty Labor Day celebration, which Is lo be held In La Grande this year, will now be received. The method that has been adopted Is for nonilnntlmrs to be placed 111 the hands of Ihe coin mlttee belween new und ixl Tnee- dny eventiiK. The tnunner of dtilng litis Ik to mull the noininutlon lo the chairman of Iho Labor Day cel ebration committee, rure Hox 2:18. All rundlilales mnsl bu from the fanillleH of labor union men. Im mediately after next Wednesday ev- J enlnK Uicho-nomlnutlons will be an-:, nonixed atld then the lace will beJ on. Only those so nominatet It Isji Iinilollnced, will he deemed regular j, cundidaleH. Many mailer pertain- ' in K to the relebralion came np HI , the ineellnn held last eveniiiK, nndij by u week from today It Is plnnnd ) to put the nnlshliiK touches on many J of the details now under illscuwiion. i KI'.AI) TIIK OIlSKItVKIl WANT ADH The Charter Election A iIIhciiksIoii of Ihe different iiineiHliueiitM lo he voted on AllKllsl Iflli, Amenilmcnl No. 9. (To make City Commissioners' term for four years.) Itccuuse the regular city elections I are required by stale law to be held every two years, at the same time nnd place that county and state elections are held, it lieciinies necessary for the commissioners to be elected for four-year terms. The amendment, 1(uoUal below, would urranne for the manner of electing commissioners to! .of lit A) conforms to the state law. The (text is as follows: j "Section 2. The term of office of each Commissioner elected under this Charter shall be for the term of four year ami until his successor shall "'""V''"" : " r """ " , V""" - " "f'K'e shall commence on the second "y January after his election in - - - ,-"vemiM rpreceoiug, uniess ucniate: Hnftll 1 It 1 1 nt n liCrlil rwiluldls in uriiifh . , - - - -j- ,''"",!,h1l" ,erm ,shli11 'ommence upon I ,h" day provided that the I term of office of the Commissioner ,ei.cieu a me general election in i:r.'il, .'...II !.. .. m 1 ' "'":" " and the other iw-. f onim,,- sionerr now in office sh.i ho d their . office until the genet election n 1 122 . , . . , ,v, n efell, n (wo Comm-Mioner , b . elected to ,erve for I years '.Hi thr rwcond du ti Ji. t r.y, ljy:t. A:'l.-r thf yar VJ1 lint ifl) In cU'ctril at each jtn'nil e!e''on otic or tw Commissioners as v fiis ma to ut'(ed the f ''nirmrMinnf" ( r (wt: nionrr!' wlff" trr:.; of offit evfl'Pf" in the January fo'lowir-c fu'ii rti.n. Should sec our line of AMMUNITION FISHING TACKLE AND CAMPING EQUIPMENT HARDWARE Week- End -Special Big Reduction on Men's Furnishings as a WEEK END SPECIAL All Summer Ciuoiis, clnlice .' "Black , Beauty" Sateen, Shirts, High ,' Quality, well niaili'' - ' "Mifr Yank scnu-dress Slurt n line Extra Heavy urey shirts $1.33 Extra Quality lilue Cliamhrav Sliirtsi ; :..79 to8 Silk Sox .' 69tf Blaek Cotton Sox 25 Cotton Sox iii colons 19? Heavy AVork Sox 15? Tiesin Leant il'ul colors :. Half Price Belts, Suspenders,. Sleeve Holders, Supporters, llaiidkcivliiefs in IV t almost everything u need along lliese, lines at rut prices. AndreWs Variety Store J An Institution That will exert itself in the aid of its patrons that is out: policy. Savings accounts solicited. The bank that is your best friend. Our officers: Van E. Long, President; C. W. Fox, Vice President; L. L. Stringham, Cashier. State Bank of Imbler Imbler, Ore, ! J FOIl SALE. Touring far or team. Terms. Will take wood. J. I). Lynch, j 7-29-2t. IMPOltTKI) blue serge ladle" null. 75.0n. Thi for 30 doy. TIIK TOflCKHV 7-28-61. The Voltex (las I better try it the price is tie same. I.A CHANIlK IMPLEMENT CO. 8-a-it. The lies! Thai Money Can Buy. Always ready to give you the very best money will buy. The hotter the weather, fthe better the servioe you hMVH ut the. J'I ACK CONFECTIONERY COMPANY. IlKi SAVINi TO All OWXKIIH .1 llcginnini; Saturday, July .'tl, nnilji rolitlnulng for one week, w will j J wi:uti vmir crunk rasa with the fn-:f I (. lo .'iuhiiiK Oil nncf refill : wjjn ine prrect grade of oil, also fur- : ulsh one gallon of oil and Ave gal K, , ... . ted Crown Gasoline or a .higher lest, all for J tit), nil ap i!) of CHr, K.MI'IKK I II. ,IN( CO. 7 2!t-4tp. STANDAKO UIL Cc-MPANV C Al HOMNIf! (KEROSENE) & IMP. CO. .. 98' (! ratio h m m m DAN Old Time Dance Thursday Modern Dunces Saturday REX HALL N. A. Disolet, Manager eosoooooooo T-A-X-I Por taxi service and livery car for all country trips, rea sonable, rate; special rates to commercial men, Phona Mala 44. Por night driver after 12 p. in , call lllack 33J2. FORD & GEORGE . ! ' J - l l ittle Liver Toucher. Li1 tie Liver Touchers the finest Laxative of them all 80 in a bottle for 'Joe. fAMILY DRUI3 STORK LA QRANOLOSKOON. Th Voltex (!a Is better try it the price is the same. LA GRANDE IMPLEMENT CO. 8-2-lt, 6