Saturday. April R. 1022
TTff mtXNDE EVENING" ORSETtVET?
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.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
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