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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1921)
; Tuesday. 'August 30. 1f)IM tA GRANDE EfVENING OBSERVER " My-f Local HHHt f COMING EVENTS, t September 2. Mretiiie of V small herd dairymen, bank." . V crs and prospective dairy- V men at Union. y Sept. 4. K.'O. M. Association . 'b picnic at Riverside Park. September 5. Big Labor Day celebration at La Grande. V Sept. 28 to Oct. 1. Oregon i' Stale Fair, Salem. y Oct. U Krights Templar, V grand commandery, La Grande. V Nov. 8 to 18. National V Grange meeting, Portland, y Nov. 21 to 2B Pacific Intcr- V national Exposition, Port r land. j ! Iicavc on Krmich Charles Dd'orest of La Grande and R. A. Goodhue of Spokane, of the Commercial Cicam Company,, left this morning on the branch for stops along the way on business anil also to enjoy a short fishing trip. Thev ex pect to bring back the limit of fish. Oil Way To linker Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Woods arriv ed in La G i undo last evening coming overland from Pendleton. They slopped over at the Foley hold for the night and left curly this morn ing for linker to spend some time visiting with friends. Mai'i'led Yi'Nli'rihiy . Frank M. Jloyd ot Knterpiise and Lula Castle nf Ibis city wore married yesterday atlernoon at the Savov ho-f tol by Kev, A. It. 8ltton"lMr.TJijyil Is a barber in Enterprise and the young couple will go there to make their home. .Kci-rlvi's More Kill's -'. Chris. Miller, who reeeVly return ed from Alaska with one of the finest collections of furs that was ever brought out ot that country, has re ceived another shipment from there ot furs that ho picked up tl'irough his trapping operations during the summer.- The present shipment consists of martins made up into single and double chokers. Albert Hunter Home Sold I. H. Cleaver sold his rive-room modern bungalow at 170 5 Walnut street, to Dr. J. L. McPherson for J2400. The doctor intends to move ill his new homo about the tenth of September. Mr. Cleaver has bought the Albert Hunter place at 1706 Oak trecy and will move Into his new 'lie in the near futuie. The deal ' was mado through the Pyramid Laud i Company. -frjoyal Order of Moose, bold reg-ula.r meetings every Wedneadsy night a! p. m. in Eagle Hall, r.ext to Elkf v Building, on Wednesday evenlnga '-Visitors alwava wMcnma. Duaa tv able at La Grande Pharmancy and t J. G. Holm's Grocery Store. !. , , D. E. SHANKS, Die. t : " J. G. HOLM, Sec. feUtttlTB OF PYTHIAS Red Croaa Ledge Nx 27, meets every Monday evanlng In Castle Hall (K. of P Hall), at 8 p. m. A Pythian welcome to all vlaltlnr Knights. C. W. MOORR. C. C. C. U O RAH AM. K. R. B. j, a pA atf-WltNEF'lT ABaOCI A'l'ION ol Kuclitli t'ln.ss IV)iuliii' Tlio class In HiikIIsIi tor fiirelmiors which is lo lie given in Iho Y. M. II. A. night school this winter is expect- eil to ho vetv nonular. judcini; from! the inlercst already shown in I lie work, according to .1. C. Cramer, sec. I who Is roniplclini: arrailKenients for the classes which will bcKln soluetime In September. Already the apiilira. Hons Tiled show that at least three nationalities will be represented Italian, Greek and Swedish. Ilenefil llnnce for I'lnyer A benefit danco will be given one week from tomorrow night, for Mil Workma'n. the ball player who warjj injured nt Elgin. July 2nd. lie fus- , tained a broken Jaw and subseiliienl ;J complications w hich kept him out of : I work for two monllis. If not more. Hoi j was Injured In an effort to maliualn t La Grande's baseball honors unit the,, funs realize thai u benefit In his be,; J In, If is entirely proper. The proceeds',. will be turned over to help him pa) his doctor and dentist hills. FOR TAXI . Call Main '808 Stand at Pastime Pool Hall J. B. LINDSEY rotary Of the V. M. U. A., WHO ISI.b nuimm-i m-UMUii mm tne. IHLiei- H. & S. ELECTRIC CO. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS House Wiring and Impairing a Specialty We Carry a Complete Line of Electrical Goods and Can Supply Your Every Need 'A a ft.r tn-ii-es and niialitv there are none better , - News In ",,re from Spokane' town for a few days on business. Here from Seattle . Herbert lienne t of Seattle is town for several days on business. - llov Is Horn An eight pound babv bov was burn' io .Mr. and Mrs. Lowell KnarI a noon yes'rday. (' Goes to Durkcc Lynn Larson left last evening fur IJurkee, where he will work on his homestead for some time. v m'uirii irom I'isning inn - ltube Zweifel, Ed Taylor and pon Scott returned Sunday night from n days fishing trip at the head of the Wallowa Canyon. Here on KusinesK John C. Gardner of Porlland ar rived last evening to spend a few days in Ui Grande on bu.-iness. Mr. Gard ner is registered" at 'he Sommcr hotel. Goes o Wallowa . . j Miss Nellie Jackson Baxter left this morning on the branch for Wallowa! lj to spend a few days visiting with Miss Lleiinor'Mi'Lwen. Leaves for Jbiiterprise Mrs. OjT. McDowell left this morn ing oiuffic branch for En.'erprise to sneiulome time visitjtijc with her son, KL, McDowell. . Hot urns Home s Mis Irene Bell of Echo left on No. 117 this morning for her, home nftorj, visiting in La Grande with Mr .ami , Mrs. Frank Hanson for the past few; weeks. Helllrns from Lostilie 'Mrs. C. E. Lewis, clerk at the .1. Penney company, j-eturned last; cv-, ening from Los' ine, where she spet.t two days visiting with friends and Helurn from Branch Points 1 J. S. Preble and wife of Portland, who have been up the branch for tin past tew nays on business, arrived last' evening and stopped over in La Grande foMy-or 'fifty mile 'of road building at the hommer hotel. to be i0t by the commissioners.- They; ; are nt Vhe Imperial. Portland Tele-' Hereon Business '(gram. I P. N. Van Dire of Yakima, travel-; , , ing for John Marville company, arriv Irv- yovkhi win ijCclurc- ! ed last evening to spend a few days;, R(,w Woet.hii who. Mvros tonight! hei-c on business Mr. Van Dire is reg-: in, the Neighborhood. Club, rooms at1 istcrca at tne hommer hotel. Loaves fyr Ituker ' U IE. Smith, better known as "Liz xie," who is traveling for the Upjohn Drufr Company of Portland, left this morning for Baker to spend a few days on business. . . . l-t'itvcH for I-ewiston Mr. E, Hollister and (Fauphter, I-ila May, accompanied by Miss IIh7a'I -lones left last evening for Lewi-ston, 5 Idaho, to spend some '.inie viaitine pAwith Mr. hI Mrs. C. O. Mier. a special meeting ot nw L,a- uramie weiiarc commission will bo held thiH levonincr in the city hall. The meet. "'(f will De called to order at 8 o clock m tnccvuiicjlehttnitiersyv the jieuonn floor" Suow Ucturns -T. C. Snow, tcHcher of ninnun! raining in the liitrh school return..'l from his vacation last evening. II . spent the curly pail of the summer in C'oi-vallis, where, heatlended O. A. part 01 tne summer ne spent in l'l conill visiting with rela'-ivert. True Shape HOSIERY i For Men and Ladies ! New Shipment Just in ! Korj'all j Ladies J'u re Silk Hose $1.75 Ladies Silk Plaited Hose $1.50 ; ; Men's J'u re Silk Jlose ! 95 Men's Silk Plaited Jf-.se : 60 Men's Silk Lisle Jlnse S S3 ; " TMt STORE WITH UWKJENO!' 110ft Adams Are. Phone Red 3931 i ' Brief Hero From Purlbyiul Jatiiea Hainbrldgo of 1'orllnud, traveling for the W. 1. Fuller Taint Company, arrived this morning lo speu il several days here on business. .iisiness ' I'orloy of Portland, the gen- fuel Inspector 'fur the O. V., ar- tlils morning to spend u few days in La Brando on business Mr. Porloy Is stopping at I ho Somiiior hotdl. : ' " . . ' . Here From Illinois A. Hackbartb. with the Illack Itanches at Zlyii. ljlliiols, ar rived tills mnriilg to spend uoine lime here on business Finger Crushed Alfed Walker, six years old, whiloiaet as referee. fdaving around a wa.shinu machine,! caught one of his finger in a cog andj it 'was so badly crushed that ninpiita-i tioh was necessary at the first joint. Hoys Meet Tonight '.All boys interested in wireless tel. cgmphy are asked to meet at '.'lie Y. M,. C. A. ut 7:!10 this evening. At trjut time a ctun-wiii ne lormou idl the purpose of stimulating interest uY the study of wircleks.- KcgiKtered at -Savov Hotel C. E. Allen, A. V. Brown, D. ftuvltbon, E. E. Lubcke, Win. . Mcj Arthur, A. U. Osborne, Joe WiicoStj and J. W. : Young, 'with the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company1, are registered at the Savoy hotel and will be Jn ; L' Gndc for some timjc . repairing the wires in the city. pished at Intake . Waller E. Lees spent yesterdav fishing in the vicinity of the intake tol the Beaver Creek water supply svs- tern He caught half a dozen irood sized trout. Lees accompanied. George Garrett, city manager, to the intake where Garrett made some in- vestiKlltions of the water si nation. Contractors in Portland Two contractors, V. M. and S. I).' Sturgill of La Grande, are here to at- Inn, I Ihn hi irhwn w. miint ii.w. in hnnu ,; ,.,...iufi i.i,i in n... in the Neighborhood . Club, rooms at;w(H-ld'a p?-onresH 8 o'clock, has chosen for his subiect.1 wrfl ir nossehsod c '..i..i. i.,..k.... i; "The Lord's TraiwfiKuration on tihe forco and wondovnn rnli'mn t?f (is lt-1-Mount." This' bciiutiful incident ,o,t" bqrt Uubbiml. HiSjWtitlrms contain the Gosepl, dear to the heart of every! all the elements that inspire bis read Christian will be presented in deeper ers to reach greater ImbUUs suid In-' lipht, adding preatlyo itK beauty and still them with an nitibiiicn thai wan significance. No Admission will bc!never apparent before. ( He Imd a charged. wonderful command oT 'lhe'. KnnliHb 1 . i t r S lanKUaifo .tu his" yoldeil worcis and Many Swimming ( lassc ... heaulirui phraseology ' will ' always Three classes for Ixiginners in swim-j command, attention from hip delight j ming will mee' t''(i'i"w' afternoon! ed readers." , " because of the great interest shown inj ' . this work among, boyi in the com- -.--1Mi.-.p--mb. ' mujiity' Tho first class meets at our ' ! o'clock, the second at i ::0 and th third Ut two: In ihe morning a -claws for beginning girls will meet' at Ki and at 11 the lifesaving class wilt meet. 1 If Prcsiiient .Hurtling can wnkc u() g tile Unileo' S ates senate lie lias it J over one of tho.se Mitf lien alarm clocks.- . - trcxnn'k Higher InMilufion o( TECIINGLGGY Kii:hr Srhooh; Seventy Departmrnlt FA1.I. TKRM OPKNS SMT. !). V)2 tf mini ma'mn wnir to ihr ttrtitn! I Oregon Aricullural Collrr :okvai i in The Blackboard Sale Another Grand Week of .Bargains In Every Department i Ladies Fine Co! toll Hose, two pairs 25c Liidies ()utie Kill To i I lose, per pair 25c Ladies Silk Ilose. blaek ami eordovan.' pr. C9c ( ienuine . imported Si-otdi Zepliyr (iingliams, per yard COu Large Turkish ISatli Towels. L'1xl-" in., ea. 35c .Men's Siiiiiiner 1'iiion Suits, all kind-, ea. S8c I'nion .Made Overalls, full sizes, pair . . 98c I'reserving Dish I'ans, H it. eai-h 98c I'reservint: Kettles, (i to 10 .t'.. ea li 69c Radison Plain White.. Semi-Porcelain China, ... 42-piece Set S?7.08 Andrew' s Variety Store IBIMION SETTLESCASE County Court and Thomas , .Fireman Submit Highway Controversy ' to Arhitrn- iovs ' ' :. -"'a i A right. of way . eon.U-p?ersy 'was settled yesterday-by, u': Inttaliou. the county court and .Thonftiji: Kreeniun. owner of u fnrt.vaexitr; being the parties involved. Tl' )Lpwunan-triict lis located below .llllgulrU and . the stale highway will1 switii-ongh the . I tract,- i :. . : -: ' , t Tho county coui?a'ii'Mr. Free Silver jmuM a greed .in ndvanetVIto nli'iilo by Iho decision of tho urbitiators ami also agreed that Iftil INvn men np pointed by each of "theijiVlles inter ested failed to reach, a il agreement these two should upmuMit, a third to Goorgo Heard of I'nion reinesent- ing the- county rnnrtt und Willlaiu Cant roll of llilgai d,- rHpresenliug Freeman made a caYrrnrrxaiuiuaticn of the laud invulvtlil am) alter tull- ing to como to a otlltiiiunil they n We agreed to have Williuiu Kelly of this city render a doi-lspon-tlr. Kelly al lowed Mr. FrueiniinVwiO for tho right of way asked pv,3io county and damages to-his I'aiWi' fur having It lliisecteil hv I be: hlurtwHV. The docl jsion was iwcon'ted ilbut protest by ' hot b pitr t i es i n'volvejis';.1,?,; l-riink lingers, wlw Is In Ui t.ranile representing the Roycru Iters, of New Yorl(. 18 1111 ""'ent admirer of Elbert Hubbard, Just as many people In La oramin are nis mninrers. in spean- i"g of his chief, who went down on the boat during the war, the sinking of which caused America to enter the vnr, Mr. Rogers said: .."While Elbert Hubbard sleeps under the waves, his great Immortal masterpiece, "Little JnUI'UeVS to Hie llOlllCS Of tllO OrOIlt" will continue lo deliver the good re. suits the author Intended. It would be a comparative easy quitter lo re- produce another l.usitania .but. an Impossibility to materialize another Elbert Hubbard. It may be ceulu- rles -before suclt a miiul may iippear again. Never at. any period of Iho world's pi-ogress 1ms there been a ...ii r '',.i, ,h.i,,.,,,i,. A Cushion Shot (loll.' liall" Kirnv I TCI1. li.cl ureil iniiiiediii'lely. Struck alitlniiieii. Vie- t ll.il loilhleil.ff 1 iJiileliilll- v 'did not.' Are von iii'iil I IV Ull'l )( til' Oil" Accident ) lie if -S ! SU('l!KlTY' INSVUANCK ACJKNCY. ('lints. II. Kcjj'jjs, Mtl ji La (Jianile-.-Oje. J 4U -i White Mule Being Examined in School The high school chemistry depart ment has been In opemtlon the past Tow days in helping the officials of the' city and county prepare evidence against several ot tho prohibition law violators caught In last week's raids. J, Francis Cramer, teacher of chemistry Is examining samples of thu "white mute" whiskey purchased by police's special agents. While Cramer has not made his report on tho samples examined It Is under stood that when tho results of his Investigations are brought up In court the alcoholic contentB ot the alleged whiskey purchased from those charged with the sale will show some mighty high percentages. Labor. Queen Voting Con tinues With Several Novel Methods Tor Vote Getting' Devised. As tho end of tho Labor Queen conlest is drawing to a eloso the can. didulos are taking ronewod Inleiost In tho. fight and several novol scbeiues huve been devised 10 bolp roll up a big total during tho closing day. Ouo girl Is to glvo a dance Wednesday night of Ibis week at Hex hall. .All proceeds above expenses will go towards voles In her fuvor. The race Is still botwoou Mao Reef er and Myrtle Mason for first place but all candidates have an opportuni ty to come In si l ong on tho eloso anil the contest Is by no means won yet by either of the lenders. The vole at noon today slood as follows: Mao Keefoia 11,6118; Myr tle Mason, 11,182; Freda Klopfen stoln, 4 ,348 : Ucatty Cochran, 2.86R; Wanda Smith. l,!Mir; Constance Cleaver, 1,010;' Opal Ilradshaw, 1,005 and Nellie Proston, 10115. OHKUKVEIt WANT AOS GET RE SULTS. FOR SALE No Hi, lU-roaiii mudurn hull ho on Sprint; street, arranged fur I wo la in i lies; ono aldu Ih in runted and hiluJiiR $35 per month; a nice locution; true:'.; lawn ; cement sldownlk ; paved mreot. All for fUGUO. Tonus on part of H. No, a 4 3-room house on "Y" Hlreet cloao to Spruce, the Vic tory Way; Lot lOOxllU foot; Small barn; wood nhod and Konie fruit trees. 1'rlce Kasy terms. No. A good modern 7 I'ooin hoiifje on corner of Spruco and "Y". Large barn, Includ ing garage; carpenter Hhop; cellar; cow stallH; hay loft; chicken houae and runs; (t lots; good water right with wuler; nice lawn; HhadO', treen; and Home fruit trees. This place Iiiim one of the finest gardetta on It In (he country. I'i'tce Jiinrni will) reasmmhlfl tftrms. t'ome and hoc us ahotit thla If "yt'ff" Wilnt'T'inioicH (TypioT We are sidling and If you have anything to Iltit and don't want to sell It, don't lliit It wfth-ua. C. J. BLACK & CO. ( Monitors) m;v i oi,kv bi,(1. l.n tJrnndn OreKni H I IN QUEEN CONTEST The man of kuiisc is he who best preserves those facullies willi wliirli nalui'c litis endowed him. Glasses are not an evidence of weak mind, hut rather of strong intellect. In this day of conservation, men and women of stretiKth, both menial and physical, wear them for preservation of nerve force and vitality, as much as for betterment of vision. Those at the forefront in worth while work are using every possible melius to keep themselves fit and efficient and no man can be efficient with defective eyes uncorrected. Our equipment and methods arc the most modern and accurate for the correct EXAMINATION of the eyes, and tho prescribing of correct (.Masses where needed. . J. m IODPIPEIN GOODCJNDITl Consulting Engineer that Ueaver Creek Lille's vir.w.l Pii. i. P.,,1 Meel J. ljC HI iiM MlapO H. E. Koon, of Stevenss and Koon. consulllng englniiurs In charge of thai Investigation of the Beaver creek va tor supply system, returned lust nlglil from his Irip of Inspection and ex pocts to render a report on the neces sary expenditures for rehabilitating the present system within about leu days. . Mr. Koon, in discussing the condi tion ot tho pipe line, said that Die wood plpo, of which there Is some thing over ten miles, is in coinpaia tlvely good condition and only a mile and a half or possibly two miles will havo to bo replaced. Tho couplings on the wood pipe are, however, in such a shape that practically all of thorn will havo lo bo renewed. Noarly all of the steel pipe with tho exception of ulmut two miles eloso Announcement Extraordinary Siil).seriitiuiis the Koyerol'ters, witliin everyone best of books.' ELBERT HUBBARD'S ; ' JM MORTAL MASTKIil'I VX'K LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF THE GREAT .What Some Critics 8ay: Klliert lliiblmril's "Little Jour neys" liuve itlveu u dellKht to teiiH ut tllOUHtllltlH. I slnill ul vuyH count my elt' IiIh debtor for the wIbiIohi und House of Ills plil Umoiiliy. FHANKI.IN K. l.ANK. The Breotest legacy Blbert lliiblnird left to Iho world Is ll'fl "Little Journeys lo the Homes of tho Grout." eiiAiit.r.s m. scnwAn. C'enturles may elupso before Hiieli u mind may uiieur iikiiIu. Ills Iuhh Is u world wide calamity. LUTIUOlt lll'llllANK. Klberl. Hubbiird's "Little Jour neys" murk an epoch In lllera tllio. JUIKIF. II UN LIN'DSKV. Libert Hubbard's Llltlo Jour neys. The masterpieces of a nius . ler mind. Lit. FHANIv CIlANi:. 'I'lioro coiiainly was a thinker lot loose when Libert Hubbard' wuh born. I feel I inn meatly ln Uelitod lo him. He bus been an Inspiration lo me for many years. UK. OltlSON SWLTT MAItUION. (Ldllor "Success" Mnitiuinn) Llliert Hubbard vIhiiiIh tnclny im . Anierlca's iiblest wilier and Lil llu Journiiys his best work. (Howe's Monthly) . VV. HOWL. "Little Journeys" are u boon and n lilesHlnit to the busy man. JILNItY LOUD. - ..Lillle .Journeys to ihe grea teht geniuses, eoniilMe voliun.es, bound as only tin: beautiful binding. .w-.'D-i j1 J lie only t)jorlu nil y ur friends, in 1 (Irande will have of Kefliii"- this ''verv Uoverol'l i( work (the, only edition in print) at lliis remarkable, low figure and on very easy installnieiit terms. The entire set of books are sent you forthwith. Call, Write-o'r l'houe FRANK ROGERS Hotel Sommer, La Granda Phone Main 710 -BY- H. PEA RE & Optometrists to tho city reservoir will have to bo replaced us the high pressure In Much that It Is dangerous to leave the pres. out pipe in place any longer. Tho pressure Is 200 pounds per syuaro Inch on a large portion of tiro lino and the badly lulled pipe cannot stand such high pressure with safety. That lioitinn of the steel ulpe that Killds'caii be made to serve longer Is not, , '" "'" l,eHt of condition but bocauso ol Its Being wnorc tne pressure is nui heuvy ,t wl SBrve tor u number of years probably. . 069300000000 DANCE Old Time Dance Thursday Modern Dances Saturday Big Labor Day Dance REX HALL N. A. Desilct, Manager eooooooo invited by Mr. Ki auk Kotfers ot now sl'oiiiiiy at the iSoinnier JLtrtel 's reach. The easiest of terms; tlic Libert Ilubbiird Is the t:rat- ost wilier, vocabulary and ranKO of Ideas considered, that thu world has. ever seen, ancient or modern. HOUKItT IIAUIl. Hubbard was a mountain spir it, doe, strong and utterly un trammelled In this very compll nited world of ours. We can 111 afford to lose his voice. JA.VILS WHITCOMII HILLY. I reKard Libert' Hubbiird's Lit tle Journeys to tho Homes of tho Great as ureut masterpieces. WILLIAM A t Billy) SUNDAY. I liavo read "Lillle Journey" for fifteen years and I'Btlll road "Lillle Journeys." - ' ' JULIUS ItOSKNWALD, ' (Pres. Seals, Itoebuck & Co.) Little Journeys -I would hot take 1 2.000 for the sot if I could not get another. STODDARD JLSH. Perhaps Ihe ehlolost loss of all wai the drowning of tne brilliant Intellect of Libert Hubbard. Nei ther the Atlantic ocean, Iho l'u clfle, nor nil time can drown tho work of this great" mind. "Loud and Peaceful be thy sleep, flocked In the Cradle ut the Deep." Lxtrucl from Horiunu, IlKV. PHIL C. UAlJiD. homes ,t 1 S'2 of the world's iii .11 Very beautiful Jiovcroftcis eau do SON r .- f A 103 Depot Street i.u.-;:v .v,'; -4- V aa