La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 16, 1921, Image 2

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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
T'llel,i , 'ni;ur l".
! THE OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE by Condo.
BODY OF AGED
L
Showing New Fall
Clothing
For Boys
We have just received
from the eastern innmi
faeturers n larjjje liip-
trient or New Lfova
.Suits" for Fall.
These eornprise over
IjO suits in all sizes
4225. i
Til
from .'5 ycais up to 19
years and offer a liijj
variety ot styles and
patterns.
Now is Hie time to out
fit the boy for sk liool'
while the .seleetkms are
best. All are at the new
low priee levels and of
fer the very latest pat
terns land stvles.
HillVDep't
Store
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A
Fresh Shipment of
WALNUTS
Also a fresh lot 6f Black Figs from
California
Don't delay in getting your canning Peaches
as they are scarce this year.
J. G. HOLM
GROCER
Quality and Service
CALL MA IX H
FREE DELIVERY
CALL
MAIN
75
CALL
MAIN
75
Muskmelom
Try one of our finr, jut y M I'SKM K, S
with your ' vyf or r.
BliirklM'irirs will soon Im V,,n hlu U ttt-r
onler at on- if you w;uit to j.ut jiny up.
J. G. SNODGRASS
109 Depot St. Two Phones, Call Main 7rj
NO CHARGE T0? DELIVERY.
HERMIT NWELL
it
District Noted for Crime:
Has Another Tragedy
Added to List
PENDLETON, Ausr. j 6 Malt J op
tion,, aed Imchelor-hennlt, whone
IITi'Ichh body wan discovered . in the
bottom or a well on Inh nun h at
(tin Mule Meadowa .slrl'i, It; miles
eaxt of Milton, huh murdi n d, ac
cord! uk to deputy couniy coroner
Hrady, who reltirnV last niht mier
conducting u hurried iiivewtiKat ion
at the scene of the believed crime. A
bloody axe,, (Uncovered burled in
Hlraw on the roof of the dugout
where. Jepson hud II vim! t thirty
years, 1h belluvod to have, been the
weapon unt'd. Jepnon'fl skull was
tTUsht'd almost beyond recognition.
Jupson, who was sixty years of
age, bad been niinfciiiK for three
weeks, and afler neighbor s bad be.
come alarmed, deputy sheriff Jim
Dykes of Milton discovered the body
at t be bottom of the well after a
search of the premises yesterday. Ac
cording to Mr. Hrady, the body had
been in the well fur fully three
weeks.
Motive In Mystery.
The motive, for the crime remain
ed a completfl mystery last nlhl, al
though officials fathered up Jepson's
personal effects In the hope that int
tn or other articles miht orTer
some clue. As nothing appeared
n ImI in bed about the premises, of fi
clals are certain that robbery was
not the motive.
Hut and shoes, left at the brfnK of
the well, which in about .r() yard:;
from the dugout, a i e believed In
have been placed there by ihe mur
derer in order to fcive the appear
ance of a suicide. After the body
had been removed from the well and
Ihe condition of the skull observed
the suicide theory was routed, and
ihe discovery of the bloody nvn was
taken as a positive indication of foul
play.
Body Immersed In Water.
The well in which the b.xly was
found, which was about IK feet deep
nes FAce
Identity nf Hi dy Found
Inv;i Hi'lii'Ved Ci-rtain.
Is Ikl'IKllt
DAKEIt, Ailt.'. 10 Police iilillliir-:
ilios iiHlic;it-ft t;iM nltit thai tht'
and about K feet in diameter
wjiH nil IkkIv fouml in a
old mm which It i Bald was mil uav. j dyviile, luwa, Ih thomihl to li Ihat'
hy tho hiTinit. Klva fuel of wali'i-U (0i,H 1 1 u in iikjik! . who until rui-xni-1
was In t h! bottom and the body wa : f y was employed al Ihe Oregon .Mo.
in the holloin anil Ihe hody wan Ini- tur comiany in Ihls cily. !
merseil In this. ,.f, il(.ro on July 27 In a blue
The only clue upou which officials Maxwell "Ijuk;' with Mike Wren to
have lo work Is that a lieli-hlmr had drive to Missouri where bolh men':;
stopped at Jepsen s ranch about u parents reside, the police said,
week axo anil had discovered no oiiK The men were last heard of. nr.'
about. He Is to be Interviewed by cordinR to the pollen, by Mi Myrlle1
deputies today In Ihe hopes Ihal he Trllesdall of llaker, wiio is said lo
may . have some Information whle.h j i,uv told the pidlce,lhal ;ii lint tiiu-
may shed llaht ou the iiiyslery. of the wrllint; of a leilei- lo her Ihe
f)fficers Have Theory. ; men were In
flfflclals are of the opinion, how
ever, that the murder was committed
by somi! wroiiK-doer in Hie Utile
Prairie dlslrlcl who was afraid thai
Dcscj iptlou JiS'nlli al Mi l. I.
Miss Trncsdall, lh! jiolif-e said,
as.ntU'ted Ihal th(! descliplion sen! of i
the dead man corresponds wilh those
Jttpson had knowledge of his ai-tluiis. : f llaimnrxMl. Mihs l.t-lah IhtMiinoiitl
Jt-psun iH k iiown to have jiiCiirttHMl 1 u cousin of Kuhs I Iaiunionl, who
loral authurilioK of HUri vhlnkv (' mployml as to kh irapher al lh',
iltsti Hits In that uirn:im IkxhI and ). U. I-'ohIit 'u,, also is said to '
offit'lals are work lug on hi tln'ory. tiav d'lar'd it lo It" Iht bt'lit'T that :
llrady, uccomi ifid hy dfpuiy diH-.li dead mail ja Hainmoiiu. j
Irh't attorney Hitndatl and diMitity The. dt-M t-jpUon as sent (o 'ln loea)
nhM'l TTh, will lea v Uv.ru tomorrow j poliru from thy lira tidy villi author- '
tor .lepson'rt iaii(-h to coiidiirt f u rt h-j liie of the 111a.11 found dead was thai j
tr Investigation. Neihhors on Oov-ihe was a youutii man wilh r'd, ruidy,
ernmnut mountain, none of whom hair, worn pompadour style, and:
i live within several miles of the m-em weighing about 1 0 pounds. Ilin hat,
will ho called In to ten what they according tn the telegram, had a
iknow of tlu mystery. ' Itowen-De.Nette label in it. adding
i TIih dlstrlrt where, tho nlme ls:that he carried a ineilhiiie box rrom 1
! believed to have been committed has the Live nnd. I .el Live drim store
i Iteen the siene of immeroiiH tntirders and that he had in hi1 possession
and crimen for thn past t hi it y years, notes from tho I'rairiu City bank.
JaccordliiK t' local records Some of j Had Item In Prairie City. i
!th mysteries reinulned iinsidved.) Hammond recently hud been in
atnl It has always been noted as a'ralrie city al a salesman for the
place where disappearances and inur- Oregon Motor oinpany, the lotal mi
dei H were likely to happen m t any t horilies arreiled.
lime. ' f The messafe. did nut indicate,
- - - - whether the man fnnd had lmeii '
Phnlo Service Superior. intu dered. Uetailn of Ihe tin din v of'
I1 ( i 1 1 1 1 i K devtdopinp and enlariiij: the body were nm Riven jn the tel.
service -r superior charae'er. 1 h.
elit lo
most expert which brings the most
i Xpert lesults. Costs less heie tha i
elselnre mid yet you jret better re
Milts. See that we wt your phoio
work and t hat yeu K''' "ur phot"
m-l vice at Si) vert horn's,
8-lti-tf
LIGHTNINCi STRIKES
NORTH POWDER MAN
NOHTII roVIKli. Aujf. H. A
iruck drivei on t tie hichuuy w:is
struck by llehtnlnn duriutf the -tut-'o
at 3 p. m , Saturday. Several p.de:
were torn to sdinlt's on i.i.rh i.Tel
of the road and the dr iver was found j
In the road mime db tance behind j
the truck. In which the motor was
still i ii it in nu when found The j
vfilcken man wan brought 1 I'r h I
vine's offb e 1mm p where the ut j
sirv treatment wai adniiinster-d.
i One toitldliiR was set on fire In j
town. The truck ililver recovered ho.
as to return to his quart" In about
iiii hour.
Mail Your rilmv We Mail the I' hod mi
When von te away on a :i',:i!i,,n,
mail your limn to us - we will dc
velop Diern, print ny number of pic
tures o i tie red nnd re i urn bnth the pic
tuie and the filing to yoi i.y rna 1 at
olit-e. 'Ihe same fine -rn m vac;1
tion land that you would y-i k-r
K nip and at no extra cit at S Ur
thorn . H !'. tf
I
A I'i i Nh oil concern i u-iri ', li
airplane to )K-ale il m Wnw h ;:. 11
hearinif land in tli;it part of ,e t I I
are dt itie;ut-h'M by he mi 1 ial de
struct en of veirt-t.it inn and phu'.i
trrapln'are taken of all bkely bokirm
sections f the countrv, n- well n
niean of approach by waterway - o
forest path.
4Zf
cts!
' "I ... .e a "l .b S S . r
- AKC You a
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Field Specs
-.1
i
BODY FOUND!
pornt'it'ld near ilran-'
Okalalla, N'eb. '
1 Wi-v ihe latest thbiR fr tho.
Vho w;.t. h lh.- ponies run. The lentf
pf the mnall IU-1U plant's are adjusted
in ihe eye in ihe Fame way orilinur
n. -id classes are. Vmir iKind dotn't
tirv buKlini; 'lliuse.
HKI'OUK St MOOL OI'KNS
Is the iicst l ime to Buy Your
Stationery.
IhiiiiiK the month before school op
ens slatwHu-ry slocks are cleaned out
as quickly a possible because wo
have to find room to iliplay the new
Koods. So here's our message to y'u
- lake tin- papers that we have on
hand and we'll dl them to you at tho
ei y lowest pines, and, remember
they me the nicest and most distinc
live papers of the day, at SILVKK
TilOUNS. 8-li-tf
The United Slates Chamber of Com-!
me ret reports that the old-fashinne
American home the dwelling with
t runt and track y ant is pivmg way
lo the modern apartment house, even
linker.
in the mailer lities. Lat year 70 pr
if-
v
. .
; cent of the famuie-: pl'oVltUd With
A sp-'ia! elevator running tn every new h 'tm s, jrol one-family dwelling';
fl-ior of Atlantic City's newest hot' ) 11 per cent, two family dwellings,
prow s a convenience to bathers, wh and U per cen'., a multi-family dwell
t an i each the beach by iieans of n ipjj. j
t unm I umh r the Inmrif Walk, wi h
which the elevator connects. I WK WANT KACS OHSKRYKR.!
Wealth
Ambition and ability coinbincd
with a proper amount of aggres
siveness make poor men rich.
In addition to these qualities
learn the value of a DOLLAR,
then form an association wilh a
safe, rcponsible bank like this, by
starting a check account and you
have laid the foundation for con
sistent WEALTH BUILDING.
LA GR.ANDE
NATIONAL BANK
iFLDEliU
RESERVE
LA OR.ANDE. OrE
soi' d- pr li am .r. - p KOORK5TI vr
eW
m i a
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Of t . .
QUALITY DOMINATES
Quality is the genius oi -and
the dominant character!-!
..on;
Crown gasoline is quality.
One cannot experience Ilia resiilt-i of
quality unless quality is in the product.
"Red Crown" is an all-n -finery gar
line; a product of quality a pcrfei.t
stream of pover that makes it pos
sible for you to enjoy the maximum
power arid the maximum speed your
engine was designed to develop.
Look for Standard Oil Service Stations
and for the Red Crown siin al garage:;,
service stations, and ol her dealers. Tl itre
you will be able to get good service wilh
Red Crown gasoline.
STANDARD OIL COMPANY
(California
$tnJrd Oil Ltmfmitt,
"You Save
says the Good Judge
And get more genuine chew
ing satisfaction, when you use
this class of tobacco.
This is because the full, rich,
real tobacco taste lasts so
lontf vnil linn'- nl !l frdl
""61 I"" " 'Cltii
And a small chew gives more
real satisfaction than a big chew
of the ordinary kind ever did.
Any man who uses the Real
Tobacco Chew will tell you
that.
Put ut in two styles
fix,
W-B CUT in a long fine-cut tobacco
RIGHT CUT is a short-c.,t ;..h.icco
SOMEONE HAS JUST WHAT YOU WANT TRY AN Oi!SE
SERVER CLASSIFIED Ali.
Every Other Day We Get
A Shipment Of Fine
Muskmelons
1F YOC El K E Til EM ICE 'OI.!. on,'
C'OOEEU IS AT YOI'IE SEI! K'K
NO EXTK'A CIIAh'OE
Other Frerh Veffntablen Are
Yellnw r.;ilit;iiii ( ''.I'll
Evergreen ( 'm il
(ileen I'cplK-r-V.J'jr
l'killl
( 'u'-mnliers
( 'ari-fts
El.n k l!i ni'-.
..ii.-..ts
( 'iintaliuipt'S
WatiTiiu'lons
Seedless (Jrapei
Toiiwtoes
(liven Oninlis
I.nffan Merries
Pew HelTieS
PATTISON BROTHERS
' GROCERY
T8B ttttOB g8 American i;eai:y rw)i it
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