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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
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