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Saturday. April R. 1022 TTff mtXNDE EVENING" ORSETtVET? paae three MUL .Local News In Brief Any La Grande lubscriber to the Observer who does not receive his paper by 8 o'clock in the ev- ening, plea.se call Western Union, Main 24, and a special messenger will deliver a copy, W Visits Sister C. M. JtobbiiiH of linker, visited with his sister, .Mrs. John Anthony, this week. In from 1 mlilcr '"Vc K.ditor from I n Ion K. K. Hurley of Imlilur, arrived UoorRO A. Scibiid. owner und edl I ii l.a Gi'indo last evening itad rog- i 'or uf the Union Weekly Ilepubli lstcred at the Foley. can, arrived in La Grande this morn- liiiK orn No. 17. Ho will spend the Elgin Knniily Here-Mr- and Mrs. Jesse C'runi. who live hi Elgin, are visitors in l.a Grande today. They arrived last evening and are guests of the Foley. 1 Stopping at Soinnior John Dean of Cove, arrived La Grande la.it evening on No. and registered '.it the Soniiuer. is here on a business trip. Savoy tiliests Mr. and Mrs. rXirl Flnles arrived last evening on the branch line train mid are registered ut the Sa voy today. Accepts New Posllion Herbert Pattlson has accepted position with the J. (1. Siiodgross Grocery, having resigned his post tlon in another grocery recently. Itcturns from Portland Sherwood Williams returned from a week's business visit in western Oregon last night on No. 18. He waB a visitor in The Dalles, Salem and Portlij.id. (itlloway mid Wife Here J. F. T. G'llloway and his wife residents of Elgin, came in yester day and registered at thtv Summer They are here on a business trip Highway .Mini in Town J. N. Illshop, connected with the state highway commission and lo cated at lnibU.r, arrived in town Inst night on the branch line train and Is registered at the Souitner to day. Two Cove (ionllenieii Arthur Jereb and Joe Coleman of Cove, are guests of the Savoy to day. Tluy arrived in l.a Grande last night on No. 23 and will be here n abort time on business. Ketilrus to La (i'iindo Mr. and .Mrs. Thomas llarrle, formerly with the Observe!-, arriv ed in l.a Grande today on No. 24 at the close of a week's visit In Walla Walla. Attend .Meet ill Spokane Mrs. A. E. Ivanhoe. county school superintendent, A. C. Hampton, su perintendent of tin' l.a Grande schools and Superintendent White. oT' Wallowa, returned today from Spokane, where they have been at 1 tending the Inland Empire Teachc'rs association meeting. Hack from Boise II. P. Lewis, agent for the New York Life Insurance company, re turned several days nuo from n meeting of ngents .held l lloise. Mr. Lewis is one of the veteran ngents of the company and in a re cent contest won high honors. He was accompanied to lloise by his young son, Nyllk Lewis. The latter won hearty applause when he made a speech at the banquet given by the company. ;9ooeeoe0ooe Bargain Dance 75c T Mixed Dance T WEDNESDAY APRIL 5th i-" REX HALL SHOES hvss Shoes, Oxfords in kid i)iid c;iif in tin: new Sprint; styles. lliiHinds' FiMif-fittcrs ii.').") Kxclnsivc Htrt'iits fur NETTLETON'S Shoes Wnrk allocs nil kinds And we guaniiitci! all niitkK, 'oiiiiiaii.' ur lrif'. . ClintVCIothiery olTie Store "WitSi a Con- Moves to 1 .11 Ui ,n.,(s I .Mr. Cimy, formerly connected with ' tlie Mlnain Lumber company, has ur-l rived In La Grande with Inn family! and accepted a position with tbo Palmer Lumber company. Ho will ' make his homo In l.a Ciunde. I 111 from Idaho J. T. Price, a for met resident of l.a Grando and now at Cascade. Idaho, Is in town today lookliiR over some property interests ho has here. day here on business. To Visit in Hood ISIver Mrs. lily V. Murphy and little "on, Jack, left l.a Grande this morn ing lor Hood Illver, where she will spend about ten days visiting with her husband's parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Murphy. Weill li Walla Walla Art Jones of this city, boarded No. 17 thiB morning for Walla Walla, where he will remain for a short time looking over some business in terests. Joiiis Hlisbiuid Today Mrs. H. L. Wynnins and her three children, Ross, Lloyd and Hohert. left for Walla Walla thin morning. They will make their future homo there, Mr. Wynnns having ulruidy located in Walla Walla. ' ' ItelurilH to Knterprisi Mrs. Floyd Fletcher, who has been visiting In La Grande with her father, W. K. Lewis, for about a week, returned to her home In Fnterpri.se this morning on the branch line train. To Alleud (iriinge .Meeting D. H. Snider of Telocaset. speul last night In feu Grande and took the. branch line train this morning to Wallowa, where he will nttend a grange meeting this afternoon. Mr. Snider is the. owner of a large farm near Telocaset and Is ulso master of the Teloeiset grange. Orf lo Hie Orleul Mr. and Mrs. I. Mizttshlnia and their three children passed through La Grande tixlay enroute to Seat tle, where Mrs. .Mlztishlmii and the children will leave for J'lpan. Her husband owins the Union resUiuraiit at Union and tho children though iiuite old, have never yet been In Japan. Legion Id Meet The American Legion Post No. 43 of La Grande will hold an Impor tant meeting at the Eagles' hall Monday evening. A full attidnuce of the ineniliivs is urged as they are planning on closing the ques tionnaire drive that was started a few weeks past and also acting up on several other Important matters. I'reparing for Spring Work The cwinty Js rapidly getting un derway on Its program. With the weather conditions as they are a larga force of men Is erecting a camp at Will creek preparatory to grading and filling work on the roa'l In that vicinity. It Is expect ed work nill begin about Monday. A force of men is already grading the road near Conley warehouse anil In the next few weeks work on the other roads will start. :ljoinned -Mi'etlng Held An adjourned meeting of Lie city commission was held last evening. Several reports were read and a re quest for a sewer extension was re ceived, this being laid over until the next .meeting. The Hilary list was read and approved ami some discussion in regard lo the auto tourist camp and fair grounds took place but no action was taken. The first Improvement district resolution of the year was passed. This pro vides for the grading and m iriidiim izillg of district IIP, which was de ferred last yetir. The estimated cost is $3413.04. I 'ol lller 1,'eslilehl Visit dm O. W. Ilivine. who made his home here for 15 years and is now shlp pllli; clerk In a lame hardware house in Wnlli, Walla, is vIsllInK with his hair brother, C. I.. Thome. Mr. Divine Is well known hei'e niul his in uiy friends were ule-iKcd ti, I meet him iiBaln this inornrntf. Coliinel thil He Colonel Aird. head of the Masto don Pansy Seed company, ()f Oregon I'll.- a... I .......1.. ..I..... ...I .... i '-"i nn i, -ii neereiary oi I n,u ui..i.. r..... i , xdiii utircfin, ik in l.a ! Grande tnd iy and is ntlendlnif the i iiiuu luiimi mini juri'UU nieetinu. I April 10th last day to tay water rent without a penalty. , a (Hy 43.-ocliitJ I'omi I'oKTl.HNP, A1- l.i-tock, ,f. bu'tt-r were ste t"d,ayv .Vin; told for li miii fo l-- piiy Kn Route to Knlerprie Mr. ami Mrs. Davis, formerly resi dents of Regent, North Dakota, are I in town today en route to Knterprise, where they will locate permanently. Rcturna Homo Mrs. V. 0. Smith, of llimtiiiRtou. wv a house Riiest of Mrs. I.. Kta liuc the latter part of the week. She returned to her home this morning. Itotiirus to I'ulon James llosowull of I'nlon, who " . , . ,1 ,lt Minister of Foreign Affairs, to F. , fl number of Armenian press repre home this morning. jsentatives here before he left for Far- ,., , , is to attend the conference on the re- Is It in Hake. I vision of the treaty of Sqvres. Mrs. L. Aalros Wt this morn He I ..The Hituation of Armenian in An on No. 24 for linker, wbero she ..,olia is nuitu s..,isf,u.,01.v ... Yuski ' B.enu mu HueK-eiiii visiiuiB wiin menus una relatives. Island City Iridic Leave Mrs. Eliza W. Hunter and Mlssroutc Tne christian nDUlation !,."""""' , l'" 7 , u Carrie H Hunter hmi. of Island .u mri.suan population internal strife d.'nled them entrance larrie u. Huntei, both of Island tne m,l,tnry zonc waa mmpy remove J ,,,,, ,. Ilrolllilu,H inii lint City, arrived In La Grande this lo the jnU.rjor to prevent them from 1 """ H Hdhoml s pioi i sort Inn I llul morning and left for linker on No. going over o the Greek a n,y Now: IT'' ' ", ?u7" ' n , '""i" 4 Th.w will n,i i. wepks .u- j..J1... ..ii i. .i! '. .u I "ilmunl building Tirana, school- tlKVrn vislllnir with Mr .mil Mrs. Floyd Jones. lAnti-Saloon League . ' Tn .Show Mnvio Siinrtavi. ; ...:' t it. , - - - w A four reel motion picture pro- diiction will bo shown In a public mass meeting at the Christian 'church Sunday at 8 p.' m. ' He added that the Angora povcrr.- Thls picture has drawn capacity ment had just( promulgated r law ;audienceu wherever it Is Bhown and whereby Armenian officials would in ; the people have gone away carry- future be .appointed in localiiei in jlng with them impresslrins of a Jiabited chiefly by Armenims. j timely message far reaching in Its He concluded by saying that Ihc ; importance in arousing a Btrong sen- exodus of 'Armenians from Cilicia was tlment for law and order. - 'unreasonable" and that the Kemul- '! Every American citizen of La ist government would hold th,. proper . Grando is InviteU to attend mid ty belonging to emigrants in trust for see this picture and get the mes- one year, j sago It contains. The picture is' showjn under auspices of tha Auti - saloon League of Oregon. ISLAM) CITY TO CI.KA.V IP ISLAND CITY Apr. S. At a meeting of the Island City city conn- ell hell last .evening it was do-' A committee of the American elded to make April 17-23 clean-up 'Friends of the Persecuted Christian week. During that time the various Teoples of Asia .Minor presented to organizations will make a combined President Harding on March ;.! le.-M-attempt to beantiry and ckun up l"tins protesting against the mas the citv. The council has notified SH('rc of Christians in Armenia and property owners that they must otner P"rt of ihe Turkish empire and unite ia this drive. iaskmg the United States to use its influence to put an end to it. nr tn m i i ' rne Near East Relief announced luaimcl j. JJldl-rUUgtOIl Died Here Yesterday The death of Martha Ella Illack 1 iligton, aged 72, occurred herd yes terday afternoon. Deceased is sur vived by a brother, Joseph C, Black ington and a sister, Mario Allcp Hlackhigton. Funeral services were held ut the Ilohneiikamp chapel at 2: ill this afternoon, He v. A. Ii. Sit; till! nrffeliltilltr Ml', mill Ul'R Slier Wood Williams sang at the services, (lly Assocnticd rresa) LONDON, Apr. 8. Alter years. Magna Chnrtu remains 700 Ihc most popular Ilritish 'manuscript. Last year 14.000 perseus' went to the Ilritish .Museum to see It. Amer- leans Invariably ask to view the. famous charter which Insures Eng- lislunen their rights, according to1 the museum custodians, lint other foreigners take more interest in the' Papal Hull which Is displayed ntt to it. t Heavy gri'en blinds ore kept over i MAGNA CHARTA VERYPOPUIJUlj the precious parchment to exclude WANTED Man and wife (no chil Hie full nn hi. niv i.n.l timi. nre.: drcn) for farm work. Write Julius vent deterioration' hut are lifted to! show the charter to admiring pil grims. .Most persons are disappointed at not seeing King John's nlgnaturo, according to an official at the mu seum, hut they seeiii satisfied when Ibey rend the script that It was "given by our hand In the meadow which is called Roniunde between Windlesor and Stanes. on the 15th day of June In tlve 17th year of our reign. (1215 1." C. S. COAL TO lli;IAI!lv l llr Associated Tress) COPKXHACKN. Apr. S. Imports of American coal Into Deiinuirk de- .lined heavily last year and Creat llrltain imaln took the leid III Dan Ish markets. Ill 111 I'M lhe1 I'll II e( states siip pliivl aiiiiiit one-half of the the 2.200.IIOO tons of coal Denmark Im ported but in 1921 that country sup plied less thicn one-tentji of the total coal Imports. I'Eltl KtTI.V Kit. I Ml I.AIlV LONDON', Apr. 7.- The following advertisement appeared In a Lon don newspaper: "A lady wants washing twko a week, (iood refer (lces. DANCE Uoderft We da4af ieo's Ban 'Ctttitsf I PERSECUTION r-i hiii ri I (llr Ao.'lnl,-iI I'liKs) CONSTANTlNOt'LE, Apr. 8. Al legations that Armenians in Anatolia are being persecuted by Turkish Na tionalists were denied in an interview (riven by Yussuf Kemnl Bey, Nation- , jqjj is hearer. There have nev.-r .been any deportations of Armenians Ulltil mnv tnl) emAren o( Albllll. jlike those carried out by the Unionists, mul, ,.,. u,lirllt.(1 ,,, pliiy or when deoortees were massacred en... i. ... , ,.. II,..,... i r,l,,.. danger of an enemy invasion." ! Yussuf further said that thero had 7, been no boycott of Armenian products, in proof of which he pointed out that uf; as ncm iiik ouiv ui lllium IllllllV by an Armenian tailor. He alo de- nied that any property or lands be- longing to Armenians had been d:vided 'nmontr Turks or Kurds. 1 Massacres by Turks in Pontus, Asia Minor, were reported in a t segrun: re Iceived by the Greek legation in Wash ington several weeks ago which stat ed that ouu Greeks or bniiisn:! were killed by Turkish authorities acting under the direction of Kemnl Pas that 'some 120,000 Armenians who W01C in Cilicia evacuated that prov- incc wlren they leanied that the French NEW TODAY , . C.Mtl) OK THANKS. i We desire to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to cur ninny friends for the kindness and sym- thy shown us ut the time of th iua ui our inve imi', , . n, vhiimuiij. MRS C. A. CONNAI.LY, WILL CONNALLY, MR. and MRS.V. 1 IHDELER. MR. and MRS. M. L. BIDEI.EH, MR and MRS. M A. STEARNS 4-S-lt ' ' FOR SALE Ancona setting eggs, Shepnrd strain, liilo Spruce. Phone 291-R. 4-8-2lp THE K A I. Fit M'RSF.RY. Huy shade and ornamental trees here where you can get them cheap, Also nil kinds of shrubbery and arbor plants. 'V ALI'liE!) 'MJLNE, t Proprietor, -t-8-lt SAM. A stump-paling oiltfi' Call 4-:i-M. ( ,, 4-8-lt I''ialu'r' Alk'pl "rcgnn. i-8-lf FOR SALE (looking range with res ervoir. Inquire at 808 N avenue 4-8-'('rtp FOR SALE Apples cull nnd eider apples, 15c box, 40c per 100 lb. Bring boxes or sacks. No delivery. A. W I-effcl, 000 Main St. 4-8-llp FOR SAI.E-Str'awbcrry plants, 75c per hundred. 1804 U avenue. 4-8-2t:i FOR SAI.K ness, i:i2o -Set heav ydouble har I' avenue. 4-8-ltp OR SJLE IliK team of hor.-es and extra pood wajfiui. suitable for Krain. -See Emaiiiser at Oregon Crocerv Co 4-K 'f Specia KLEAN , Flone Main 35 troops were to be withdrawn and the country turned over to the Turks ami have now crowded into other dis tricts not under Turkish jurisdiction. tlly Associated Tress) TIRANA, Albania, Apr. 8. Al banian children are learning to play for the first time sluco the begin ning of the war and are being taught AmeVicau giiiues. This has been made possible by fimds eon teilinteil liv Aiiipi'Icii'm ehlldrrta In lll(, ,nlnr ' i,i miss. ""' bo seen playing Prison ers' Uase, llurn the City, Duck on the Hock, Hop Scotch and othor eiitne4 lluil hiivn Itimln thn A nmV. t.,0 brightest .,, t.,e iworld. n The girls Indulge in all games and frolics popular among their lit tle sisters in America. During school hours they are taught also to sew. embroider and cure) for the sick. (lit Hl'YKItS STItlKK llKl'SSHLS, Apr. 7.i A custom- ers' "strike" against the high price of oranges resulted In Its being re duced lili per i-ent. . Notice for Ilids for Street Improve- nu'"t- ... , I . 'i, i """ K"1" uu" "V"'1" bids will be received for the constr tiun of proposed improvements in Im provement District No. 11!) in the City of l.a Grande, according to plans and specifications therefor now nn file in i,l he erf f ice of the CKy Recorder. Hidr CHATS WITH YOUR . ELECTRIC MAN lYupIc speak of I heir public lilililh'S (tlirir uns, I'li'ttitr lij;tl, liiet nifluay and ti'Ir phtnu (-(iiiipanh's) an "llij'.V." ami or Ihc men who wuik for Ihcm n 'lhom men." Why not Hiy "wo." a Iriondly llttlo word would ru'rvc lo hrhiK all closer tonrther! And why Hhould It ho 'vb?" llccaiiHti whether we arty Htoek holdeiH or not, two r" P"t tiWMera of Jli('9o nmesmiry pub lic HervnntH, throuj;li tho In vestnnMttH of tniHt comimnlen, hiinku n ml inmintuco coinpan ies. Y('t ixmv fiw nr us think of this! Not ono citizen out of a hundred milizi'H that In ono form or another )iin actual HaviiiKs and tiiHtirance and his uile'H and children'n weKaro di'P'Mid upon tho prosperity and rnniiuued operation ot tho j) ill) He utilities! No need for jcii( Inieitl heir. The (iiesllon 1h one or direct sell-lnleresi; of dollnin and Cenl.s, our Ntivinns! So IhaJ when e see lo il lhat our Hihllc iitllllie4 are kepi In n hea I J hy eoniHl Ion, n are do hiU (he pin! mil ui-iil IhhiK In Ihc world we ate merely prolcctliif i"r own money. E. 0. L. & P. Co. Old Tyrae Dance HVHItY 1 lit ItSDAY MfiHT AT ZUIIKIt HALL The Lucky Lady draws the Dress on Thursday night at Zuber Hall. P. J. Powers MilS TO LEAR GAMES Is SOAP KING'S DEHYDRATED PRODUCTS DRIED PEACHES GARDEN SEED Fresh Vegetables Fresh Butter and Egge fiakery Products A Full Line of Groceries Always on Hand M KUT KASH Free Delivery 1. f. The Charm of Tho glory of a woman is her f I mill it y and her wardrobi Is not com plete without dainty footwear. FRENCH Ladies Ready - to 'vill bo received up to April Iflth, 1022, thrrfor at par in case they are nut at 7:30 o'clock p. ni at which timeisold to third parties. they will be opened. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check !of lhc bidder payable to the City.'lhV- corder for 10 per cent of tho amount bid. Parties contracting to lo the work proposed will be roqiurod to agree to ook for pHymcnt to lhe ,.olu,rty jn aid District assessed Tor such im- provcnient and the lien therefor and .also to agree to take the bonds issued LAST TIME TONIGHT "The SSheik" Sunday ikf w- ,kw f s A very appealing picture of how a new kind of chor us girl handled some ancient temptations. ALSO Special Two Reel Comedy ; . "CIRCUS CLOWNS" . ;. MONDAY Special Vaudeville Val ame- Tim more Ktylo, qualMy and wear that In put In n Hiilt the nioro Htyle, fiuallly and wur you uet out of II. That explain why Collegian "lollies nl ffityn cost a Kru.it deal 1ck In tho end. ASH 'The Min e "I bat Keeps Pretty Shoes We lutvfl ii bis m lontiuii hi pumps and oxfords In tho comu-t fltyten for sprint; wear. lVU'Pd from M.00 tu Jiu.ua. & GREEN - Wear and Shoes The City Commission reserves the right to l eject all bids. The total es timated cost of the proposed work i the sum of $3,4 1:',. 01 and no bid wili be accepted which is greater in amount than the estimated cost. All bids must lie fileil with the Recorder on' or before the time mentioned J. E. STEARNS. Recorder of the City of La Grande. Dly Apr 8-lOt. .C'A,D'E Only Carl Laemmle presentii 2 , 0i BROS. l allli Willi the reople" n h ?0o. o0 0 o O o O o O o O O O O 0 Jay o o 0