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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1921)
t t ........ i ' ' .. '" 1 J... "J - - j.-iij-.. - - . - Thnvsclnv, TiHignsf 18, LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PA OF, TTTTCFE BOYS COiETE FQRHONQRS Local News In Brief Uneven Is the' Hem Congiessinan Nick Sinnott will make his 1 :12 2 appointments to the Naval Academy at Annapolis and the Military Academy at West Point by means of a conipcUliro examination. This examination will bo held for Mr. Siunott by the U. S. Civil Service Commission on October 23, 1931 In Baker, La Gianuu. Klamath Kails, Ontario, Pendleton and The Dull;. v Appointments will bo made by the conKressman according to the grades . made by tho candidates taking the examination, as reported to him by the examiners of tho Civil Service Commission. Tho Second District of Oreson will have threo vacancies at ttie Naval Academy, Ihreo prindualships and nine aUornalcshiiw; and one prlncl palship and two altcrnntcships at the Military Academy duiiiiK 1 1 2 2 . The official examinations to Annapolis are held during February and April, 1022, and for West Point March 7, 1922. Mr. Sinnott has set Hie dato for the competitive examination fan t ahead In order thai those successful therein may Imvo plenty of tlino to prepare for the official examina tions. ' Any young man of the rcquiifilf hko who Is a bona fldfj rosldenco of tho Second District of (Iroaon Is eli gible to lake tho examination. Full particulars regarding same may be had by writing !o l(on.iv J Sinnntt, Room 347 House of licpruscntatives, Washington, D. C, L'rooni .Man Here P. E. Lyberger, representing tho Mecse broom company of Spokane, iy in town for a few days on business. Leave on Fishing Tri Lco"l-'rcnch and Rol Baker left this I morning for a week's fishing trip to me Minam. v Here from Portland Al Young of Portland, traveling for tho Pythian Young Shoe company, is in town fur a few days on business. Here from Boise K. Hell of Boise, traveling for tlie! f" J. I. Case Company, is in La Grande! COMING EVENTS. Sept. 4.J--K. O. M. Association picnic at Riverside Park. Sept. 21! to Oct. 1. Oregon State Fair, Salem. Oct. 13. Krighls Templar, grand commanUery, La Grande, ' Nov. 8 to 18. National Grange meeting, Portland. Nov. 21 to 20 Pacific inter national Exposition, Port land. ' for 'a few days on business. Go to Baker Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hutchinson. left thi:t morning by automobilo for u short isit in Baker. ? Installs New Lamp A Kiumaga ultra violet ray lamp has been installed in the office of I)r C. S. Moore by 1. B. Pambi um of San Francisco, western representative of the manufacturers of this lamp. This is the enly lamp 'of the kind in the city of l.a Grande. - Visit vd at Moran Home Mrs. R. N. Bos'wick and son, Paul, of Baker, who have been at Wallowa Lake, have returned and afler a short visit at the O. E. Moran home lelt this morning on No. 1? for Walla Walla to visit with friciulu or short time. Leaves on the Branch J. T. Mctzger of Fort Morgan, Colo., Here on Business 0. B. Mount, a prominent attorney of Baker, slopped over in 1m Grande on legal matters on his return from Portland. Leaves on the Branch Joseph Valley of Boise, traveling ion tnts moraine lor josepn, vvnere ne : for lh(1 Nalonn, Cttsh i!oKisU,r ,.,. was called on account of the illness of; ,,, hi .;., the branch his brother. pany, for local points. Leaves on acation crp from lrttund ! rancis snougrass icu mis mornmgi ( H.irU,s ,,cat.h of Portland, traveling for Colfax, Washington, to spend Ins for ,he I!l.uswiL.k phonograph com- vacation visiting wun nis uncie, iu, tl is in (own f()r u fuw on Rudd leaves for Pendleton Arthur Rudd, publicity man for tho Pendleton liound-Up, It ft last nighi for the Round-Up city, after spending a week in Union county spreading the gospel of the big "-Let er Buck" show. lie was quite pleased with the spirit shown in this vicinity ami is confi dent Unit La Grande and vicinity will be well represented among the tlious unds who will attend the epic drama of the west, which opens September 22. lie plans to spend . a short, timo in Pttidletoi and then go to Walla Walla, where he will open a campaign. Snodgrass. HEAD OIISlCKVKIl WANT ADS. Stratford Model Arrived from Wallowa C. A. Niehoalu of Wallowa, nianatf- cr of the K. K. K. store there, arrived"! last evening to spend a few days here; on business. I business, Mr. Leach is rcgUtred . the Foley hotel. Here from Seattle C. 11. Turner of Seattle, auditor of the dinjnf car department of the O. V.t is in town for a few days on busi ness. " Arrived from Portland Mrs. Mark KowleiytfTrived Inst ev cninj from PorUitffm to spend a few weeks visitiwr with friends. Mrs. Fowler was formerly Miss Mac Hob bins of this city. Leave for Union Mrs. J. A. Stevens loft this morning for Union to spend a few days at tending the pioneer meeting that is being held there. Leaves for Joseph C. II. ('rawford, of tho Tum-A-Lum-i Lumber Co. of Walla Walla, Washing-1 ton, left this morning for Joseph on a fishing and vacation trip to be gone about ten days. ig lor hcnnoi Tow lor, priiK'ipju-eleet of the La Grande high sihul, is making preparations now for the opening ol "peTTS Tostiu 't wo'hroi!' the new sched ule in a few days and before the op ening of the school he expects to have everything ship-shape to make a g'od start. Within a few" i;ays he expects several boxes of zoological specimens from Friday Harbor, Washington, where he spent the summer. These specimens he collected for the purpos; of using in thev class work here. It looks Uko the old dayii of stantlinff si III and havlnR a ekirt nun oven are over but that isn't true While gowns have drapes nanKlns unevonly at the sides or at the front this uUiiHetl carelessness is not a matter ot abandon Tho new soft materials, drapod In classlcnl or middte-ati fashion aro responsible for the disregard of the rlfild straHMit hem. llSTfflKEJ Vtr'S TOAST! Cigarette No cigarette has the same delicious flavor as Lucky Strike. Because Lucky Strike is the toasted cigarette. coaching is nil you will need to in sure you good pictures if you let Silverthorn's fi! you out with an East man. Hy tho way, you should let them develop and print your pictures. You will be pleased with their w'ork. FOR TAXI Call Main 808 Stand at Pastime Pool Hall J. B. LIND3EY left for Wallowa Mr. Sloan, one of tho contractors on. the Wallowa-I.a Grande highway, left! parent this morning on the branch for an in spectiou of the work. Leaves for Union Mrs. K. J. Bartlett and son, Marvin, accompanied by her aunt, Miss Pe Wecse, h'ft this morning for Union f pond the week visiting wi'h her Mr. and Mrs. 1); M. Kootf Something ' new in period! Phonographs See this model in: our , window . then hear it Eastern Oregon Music Co. .Motor to Klgin Mr. and Mrs. Cieorge Maier an I daughter, Katherine, mMorcd to Kl gin yesterday to spend the day visiting wi'h Mrs. 0. L. Larson. Here fmm Maker l' H. Southerland of Baker, sale man for the Basehe-Sage Hardware) tiun that ropes be thrown across the Concert Was Appreciated Last evening Loney's band gave one of the best concerts at Chestnut md Adams that La (irande has over hcaTd The entire organization was on Up toe for the occasion and the leader's movements brought response from ev j ery instrument. The crowds are larger' at the concerts, am; the pestiferous' .. ..i i .:i .... t l.: i u -u ii... auiouiuuiu a in curving t-ui uugii liic crowds during rendi ion. of a sclec" turn grow more numerous. A sugges , it , 1 I ill i Bill insure i our rieiures. : LUiiuil I LnuL A KOUi cameia with a liu!c Bod - TOBPEisciOarr's ferr's in his . Arrrved frun Camp Lewis Capt. Kverett May arrived last oiling from Camp Lewis some time here visiting friends. company, arrived last evening lor a sireets uuring mo conccn. is a line short busmess stop in La (Irande. Mr Souiherland is registered at the Som mer hotel. lieinning Saturday, August Heiman R"esch will he back at old place feeding the hungry throngs ; who have in tho past been in the habit j of dropping into Herman's place for me oesi quicK mnen in lown. v Mis place,- known as Kidman's QuicK Lunch" lately, while Ktnsch was on an extenled trip io Kurope, will again go under the old name of "Herman's) Place, under which name he built up it big business. , . Herman himself will hold forth and - (lien Where Your Credit Is Good Use It COMPLETE HOME FURNISHER NOTICE Tt. the Ptil.iic: .. Wv arc li'MV open for hunifii'.ss. T Henry Funeral Directors ir,05 Koiirlh Kt. rhone Main 62 ci.rnio i;. zi. mm human, ManiiKer, Boy's Fall SUITS Ai'o Iiorc wit Ji 2 pah's of Kiiii'kcrlxjckcrs. In Mpul;i i" shail styles iiiul qiialil y At $S.S5 Suit Sclrct liuW l'ul' shri:I Outfitter for Boys Visiting Here Mrs. W. A. i Botiek" of Seattle, who to sikmvi ij j1HS been in Denver for some 'Mine with ohi visiting, passed through La Grande this morning and stopnrd over to vhd with Mr. and Mrs. C. F, Merri'l for ! a short timo'Lofore goingHo her home i Seattle. the famous old'-time ninn. fnr which i ho wnjj known throughout the valley,. ! cne, and it is hereby offered to the will be on the bill-oi.fare again. : police dtpaitment for their con-sider-1 In the days intervening between i cleaned up and when it is open agaiu it will he as spotless ns it always was when Herman operated it. Ifrrp from linker J. A. Small of linker, representing the Honey man Hardware Company, i tn twn today on business and is reg istered nt tho Summer hotel. Mr Small expeets to leave in the morning on the branch for Palmer Junction to spend the day on business. Visiting Here Miss Jennie Maugh of Ogden, Utah is in La (irande visiting .with, Mrs. Havii: I. Stoddard fur a few days be fore returning to her home. Miss Maughn is on hT way home from a motor trip to Spokane and slopped over here to visit before going on. (UNT (BtHIEFE "THE STORE WITH A CONWJCCE" 1103 Adams HOUSES FOR SALE Ave, i .Motor to Jerome ' Miss Klinor Williamson, accompan ied by Mrs. It. Diggett ami" Mr. Leon ard Maxwell, left yesterday, oing ov erland to Jerome, Idaho." Mi.-s Wil liamson will vi.sit at Jerome with friends for a short time before going Wallowa county. to Twin Kails for a short with friends and relatives. IYANIIOE, TliK liOOSlKK, , "We have a wonderful crop in our: valley this year," reports V, S. I van-1 hoe, attorney of La Grande, who was in Portland at the Imperial yesterday. "Tlr.' stries of the damage done t grain by recent storms have been much exaggerated. He have had some rain, but no serious ptornis. Lai Grande is a live town in what I think! is the prettiest valley in the world. Ifj the valley were cultivated to capacity.) ii witufd sustain 1,.M)U,000 p'irsons. Our fruit is coming along nicely. We Ion t ever have to worry aii'-ut not having anything to eat and every thing we raihe is first lelass, on. Ln (irande has the advantage of a large, railroad payroll of about $f."iO:Winn j each month and two largu sawmills to provide employment. S'-mo building has been going on this ye-ir, although! material and labor are fo high that many hesitate to build. There are no desirable vacant house.i toytenl and those who want new honu o need to either buy or build.' Mr. Iviuhoe w;l' leave f-day with the iWthul dele ga'ion for the Jilks' ronwnHm in Marshfield. He has beei a n:ember of the Klks since 1S!'8 and -has be:i active in the slate association work The lodge with headquarters at La (irande has a membership of which includes also the members in Mr. Ivan hoe ha. E SCAPES FROM CHAIN GANG linvp; J H. & S. ELECTRIC CO. . . ELECTlilCAL CONTRACTORS House Wiring and Repairing a Specialty We Carry a Complete Lino of Electrical Goods aud Can Supply Your Every Need . As for prices and quality Uiitc arc none licltcr 105 Jk'jiot Strcut . riiouo liud 931 The police am: sheriff hern been nolified by Sheriff Fred I) Kbinehnrdt of Wallowa county that Klmer Corneilson, serving a sentence in thaV tunly, escaped last evening from a road gang on which he was being w iked aud it was thought that he was headed towards La (irande. Corned son was recently convicted on a larceny charge in Wallowa coun ty and is also wauled here, Sheriff Lee Wnrnick . having a warrant, for him. No trace of Conieilson hasbeeii found so far. Stj lived for '.'A years in Union and ' Iowa e' unties. He was district at'o" ney for nine years. Oregonian. Modern, new 5. room house on paved street; full hasejnont; wash trays; built In features; eleeanl elecFic linht tlx tures; new lineole n m on kitchen and bath room floors; healing plant; cement walks, in fact a new, complete homo. If desired, new high grade furniture can be purchased. Five room plaFlered home on j Main Avenue; wired: plinnlicrl: a. Jars' lot; shad- true; )mwn. Prieei UrU'H. Tersw, $L'na cash, balance! Uk rK. irniBitiire to the alnf' f ca b Mrrhiiscd for $00" Thin plw wiU WiF liMettou. V U iicIy 4 a e. eom-j f. tl mn fi ai six room toriw c !. t4 prtid richt. 1 TWw 'Mrtttt will hmir iusee ilftt. Ter. www w wwmt-m . I Geo. H. Curf ey ARCADE T-O-D-A-Y Frank Mayo "THE FIGHTING LOVER" AND . The Last Chapter of Xing of the Circus jfS&JJW and SATURDAY TOM MIX , "PRAIRIE TRAILS' KEAI) TIIK OltSKltVKB WANT AUS KLK'K IHvAl.'TY IN MAYO Illinois Klks thought that Xler'rudc I Olmst4-arl of Ln Sidle was the prollb'.nt ' girl thi-reabuuts when they sent her : far toward scr-m Htuidom on the tidal wave ttf a brains and beauty con test, hut according to those who have se''n her in support of l-'rank Alayo a the Arcade Theatre she is even piettier th'in tli:M. 1 i:- fHmsten.l appear' as the s'ar's little M-ter in "The Lighting Lover' the vigorou.-'. : Universal coni'-dy dinina which is at-tra'-tir.g huii'lic's to the piayhou.-e. , Tunitfht is the lat night for 'Th : Fighting Iver.' DANCE Old Time Dance Thursday l Modern Dances Saturday Big Labor Day Danco REX HALL N. A. Desilct, Manager Qocoooaeeoooo Welders of All Metals THE 15KHT Ed'HlTED " " ' IN EAST OREI.ON Cylinder KcKi'inilinK CriinUshnf t licirrinding ! I'islons, l'islon Kings, l'islon I'ins I'ars and TracUirs of All M.ikcs Ovcrliaulvd Machine Work of All Kinds We are equi)x:d unci nn'.ncd by experts for the above work LEIGIHWS WELDING AND MACHINE WORKS K. W. LeiKhton, Tiop. SKA UK A I) THi: OltSKItVKK WANT ADS SPECIAL SALK Liiii oiiantify hlial i tre'-n of all sort and :.zos to !) nold e!ir.n owing to ovrr row (line of iiurffM L'nmo and Helmet nn'x for frfll delivery. Alnf loin of 'lit flowe s o.i hand at roaKOiiiihlf prii e.-i. ALFRED MILNE Willow Glenn Nursery i'oimerly th old Kuter Nuiery FURS' AT ALA PRICES! I have on exhibition and for sale tho fincut collection of Alaska Furs in the Northwest, at the most reasonable prices ever affcm.l tc the La Grande public. Foxes, Mink, Bear, beat, Muskrat kiul majt $&18 The public is invited to inspect this collection, some tf .S;kB ifotfte up ready to wear. ASK FOH and r.F.T Horlick's The Originnl Malted Milk fnr Infants and fnvnlidii A wwH Imitation! and hoibittqtft CHRIS MILLER"' . 1510 Adams Ave. Phone Red 671 ''it If ii