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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1922)
if I- Thursday, "April in. 1023 EVENTXO OBSKRYEll PAHR FIVE '.SBi.... Local News In Brief I'et U Ion (ii'iuiii-d A petition asking fur permission ;to Install gasoline tank at the Fllen Doelnrnllon - - Tho county i-U-rk recolved and filed tliia moruliiK it deilurallon us "Thou Who Knowest Sorrow." Tho program will begin at 7:80. W Any La Grande tubscriber to . the Observer who does not receive IK his paper by 8 o'clock in the ev- ening, please call Western Union, Main 24, and a special messenger 4! will deliver a copy. Mrs. ScvokkIh In Portland Mis. T. J. ScroBBln is Mending a A, llllim To,ij liiutidry on the coroior of Washing- candidate for county commissioner, ton mid Depot streets was grunted i from John Wolls, a prominent furm !by tho city rouimlsslulii luat eveer in thut section. Mr. Wells is u I ii i n k to C. C. Pennington, democrat and is qulto will known In the Grande Hondo valley. few duys in Portland la In linker Jno. S. Hodgiu left today for Bak er. He will return toniorrbw eve ning. : , A. E. Lawson, representing the .Uhiiio Touioitom iSliorihorn Droeders' association, lsj Tho Greenwood und Ittvorla Kranr at Union today and tomorrow mi- mar school nines will cross hats on ptviulendijig . tiie distribution of; the- Central school lot tomorrow lU'tlirn from linker Jack Penre returned from n short visit in Baker this niurnliiB on No. 17. He was there on business. Telocaset Man Here A. J. Hill, who halls from Telo raset, is a business visitor in I. a (j ramie today. To Spend Day nl Hut l,ukc ' Mrs. L. A. 'Morris, of tills city, left this moriiliiK on No. 24 for Hot Lako, where she will npend the1 day. Easter In Portland Coorge Armuon left last veiling on No. 10 for Portthd, where he will ape lid Easter with friends and relatives. Down from .Joseph FrOd Weckhnm, who halls fronfj mornlng The branch lino train and resisterod at tho Savoy. He is hero on business. lViry Yihitor Angus MePhee, resident of I'er ry, apent last evening in I.iiGrandf on business. During his stay ho was a gifost of the Foley. Kin in Business '1n11ih' V:. B. llindman. who lives at Ll- gln, cam tu lust nitfht on Hip ;puro bred Shorthorn calves to the boys' and girls' calt club. ' Heady tor Fasten With the show windows perking among tno youngsters, mis will ip evening at 4 o'clock. Immudiattdy after Hchool. Doth tmms are about I par us far ns strength g(rc and) much Interest Is shown in ttie gamei Koyal NVihboi-s I irele The Royal Neighbors Circle will homeo Mr p i .. iioT pun in brilllHiit Easter designs, Kas-the opening game of tho CIramnmr K" JL ' Mun"w' 1307 ter lillies in evidence .and plenty fj School league, composed of Hiveria. new earner nais ana Donnciu, it np u,v",nwuu iipears that 'whether Easter Sunday IE el urn to I'liion- Ilev. L. A. Cook, pastor of the1 J0 Int or disagreeable it w. Aletliodist church at Union, spent this morning in La Grande und re turned to his homo on No. 24. ill bo eelebratetl just tho samo by the local pcopto. Lawyer Arrives Frank G. Dick, promlndiit land owner and lawyer of Tho Dalles, is, two from the La Grande Invowtmont Planning to ItuiM L. It. llriggs h:s purchased four lots, two from Theodore Krohn and Kilter Paster Contest- Tho La Grande schools h.ive sent a number of health posters design ed by students in tho various gra ks I to be entered in the competition for high honors In the poster contest given by tho Oregcm Tuberculoids association. Tho contest is state wide, but La. (Grande is the only school In ln ton county entering in to this event. Five divisions will be granted prizes ranging from $1.50 to $5.50, according to the classification. The five divisions ure tho high school, sevc.ith and i' xiiiiv iti nun, liRiii Litiuui, iinn ... ... and will take possession on .Monday 'just purchased nn acre tract on thelelB"tu vivs. fifth und siath crudes, morning. The l.a Grande Invest-, cast side, of town on Cove (avenue ; ,hir 4,1,1 fo,lrl" K''los and first ment conininy made tho sale. land will ibutld In the near future, j ai,a OT0"1 S"'dos. jTho site contains some fine grouvid . On Political Mission for raising small fruits and vege- Easter Cailtata Will miner .11. rierce, mo r.aaiern tallies and Mr. J'atton will utilize in Ln Grande u n.-t will appear In the trial of Woods vs. Butler, u case involving a land exchange. compainy, lall on Y , iivenue. He is planning to fOrect a new cwelltHK house as soon as the weather permits. rinrlinsed Home W. R. Caton has purchased a .Mail farrier ltuj s?v(-i room lwclling on Y avenue Harvey Puttoii, msill carrlor, has Winter Wheat Is In Good Condition In Parts of County The farmers in the Imliler and Sum merville sections report that thiir winter wheat is in 1U0 per cent con dition, despite the heavy snow, and cold weather prevalent a . few weeks ai?o. A month ago the furmers were doubtful whetlier the wheat would wculhcr tho intermittent cold snaps, first thawinjr then freezing in a man ner expcctetl to damage the young spi outlets, but today they are hopeful of a very large clop of winter wheat. Kven on poor ground where the wheat wai planted late in the season it is showing up well. The ground is in a very wet condition and the wheat shows a very promising stand. Uuion County Library Makes Good Showing (Continued from Page One.) Oregon dilnocratlc candidate! for.lt as such land, also expects to go i governor. Is in Portland vonfurring with political supporters for a few days. ' - ! k fioos to Portland Iioy totts, of Union, spent a few hours In La. Grande last night pre- into the poultry business on u small scale. lA'litrn Krl'vlcc Tho regular leiiten service will bo conducted- at tho C.ithnlic church on Good Friday evening at 7:30. Be Presented at the M. E. Church Sunday .Mrs. Sherwood Williams Will Have Charge of Annual Kvcnt ; Well Known Soloists on Program, In keeping with ths practice prev- ; narntni-v f 1w,mi.1Iii M I't Itmnul .'. ! nt...., : u.. i..i i:.., ..i i. hrai'ch llnm train und reiristered nt'J. . : ucaiiiea tne stations o tne t loss, a i mi-uiuumi. U e Ravov H s I r!'"' 1N,r.Han V'" h wi" s'"-'d : short meditation on the Seven Uist i faster Cantata will be P,e,,ntcd by the Savoy. Ho Is In town attending to sume busir.:s interests. Stopping lit Foley .Mrs. H. ('. Ilidwell came In last evening on No. 23 from her home in North Powder and legisterod at tho Foley." She will be here a short time on a shopping tour. North Powder Couple Mr. and Mrs. Itruce Keo arrive 1 in La Gra,nde last evening for ,n few days business visit. During their sh y they are registered at the Foley. Over from I'nioii ' Uoorge Cignact who; makes bis hoifle at Union, arrived in Ln Grand' thi morning on No. 17. He will syend the day here attending to some business uffuirs. - - - few days on business. Hetiii-iis to Allci'l Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Urowd, who, make their home at Alice!, returned ; there this morning on the brunch ; Words of Christ -will bo delivered. I lno -'m,lr ni'xt suuuay evening. Pro A most cordial invitation is I'xteiwl- traded rehearsals under the leader- ed to all to join in this service. !Sn'P r SIrM- Sherwood Williams has J brought the choir to a point where l')r. .1. J. Darby Locates lleii' wil1 be able to handle' this :-p!cnd.ri Dr. and Mm .1 .t iinrhv ui-ilie,i P'ecc of music ill a very creditable line train. They hivr been visiting today from GraigevUle, Idaho and "nncr. The arraiigement of choi ln Ln Grande with their son, Wal- wm reside in La Grande pernia- usts am' sls is a pleasing one and ter, for some time. i nently. Dr. Darby Is a Phvslcla'u U ' (tencrally believed that Ci.. enn- and surgeon land Ins leased "orfices tata choscn h"s tho best selection of .Sloop to F.lgin . over the Putnuui drug store. : such well known musical gems of any William Stoop, of the C. G. Black ; 1 cantata yet presented by that church. company, boardol. tho "branch line ,,.rt fm. .Irim. . The soloists include such well known train this morning, bound for Elgin, i j - i n,..iK ,11.., ....,,, , singers as Chariest Hai ling, Sber- where ho will .visit for the day on i.ostine, left tills morning on tl e w00(1 Willinnis. t 1). lowler, Kev. piesent time, in the county library lhi;re are enrolled 41i"8 boirowei-s. which is 25J per cent of the county's population. This is indeed a showing equal with any of the best libraries in the country. f More New Coats - Suits Today In beautiful Hindi's and reason ably priced your inspection is invited. FRENCH & GREENE Ladies' Ready-to-Wear and Shoes JURY FREES ARBUCKLE OF CRIME CHARGE (Continued from Page One.) clave there will be work in the Order of, the Temple. Sojourning Knights cordially welcomed. By order of Commander. L. II. liUSSKLI,. l-l:Mt Recorder. business matters. Slailflelil I'onpl,. Here Charles Marshall aivl son, of Stan field, arrived in La Grande last eve ning and will sirtlid a few days In L'l Grande on business. During their visit they are registered at the Savoy. Ih.aneh llim tt ir i.i. i,w, ii.V'Pe, rrancis i rawer, .virs. l. it has been in La Grande for a sli.nl Aldlk'h " Mrs. Kny-MIlcr. The in tim lecolvlni. .... .,ie,li,.,.i ,. stiumentalists will - bo -JMiss Ruth The Women's Missionary society 111(,,t alu, attending to' some busl-;uj?ky and Kpv' lra R- Al(l"'h or tho Preshyterluu church will incut :ncM matters. ' Nu'el'"us trios mid (uaitets are (at the boine'of Mrs. Chns. Playla. I included in the cantata and a woman's ; chorus is another feature. -1 - Rev. Alilrich" will play"n'"fturj"ob lligato with Mrs Alilrich" in her solo, fleeting l-'ridny 1808 Second Street. Friday after- j Operation Pcrforined ..!.. noon, ivni II j-i, i:i. adduced to connect him in any way with tiie commission of a crimo. . Say He Was "Manly." "lie was manly throughout the case and told a straightforward story on the witness stand, which wo all be lieved. "The happening at the hotel was an uiifoituiiate affair for which Ar buckle, so the evidence shows, was ill no way responsible, i "We wish him success and hope ! that the American people will take ' the judgment of 14 men and women 'who sat listening for :il days to the I evidence, that Koscoe Arbuekle is en tirely innocent and free from all blame. 'I he third trial of the manslaughter chaige against Roseoe C. (Fatty) Ar I'Uc'kIo began March (i. and wus mark ed bv the appeal ance of approximate ly 70 witnesses and-the calling of two of the defense witnesses before the county giand juiy in connection with their testimony. The trial was longer than either of the previous hearings of the case, consuming nearly live weeks. Left I'p lii'iuicli ; J. E. Montgomery, of INhdleton. arrived in La Grande last night and nnent the evening at the Sommor. This morning ho left on tho branch lino for Wallowa points. . EASTBR LILIES. Five hundred in bloom. Call at our store and sec the Easter flowers. All home grown. 4-10-et. CHERRYS FLORISTS. ,oeoo Dance ; '' Tuesday Night ft " AT ; ,; REX HALL : 'ji April 11, 1922 . -Mrs. Kay Goodln, of Copperflold, ,. . TTt T 7" Oregon, arrived in Lu Grande the (.opher Poison Deiiionstralions for n,rt f , ,.otl u un(Ip. Gopher poteon demonstrations will ! wc,nt n operation, she Is recover be held at Hubler, Monday, April ,I1K r,,y ,, ,s gllest nt tn(, 17. at 10:00 a. in., und at Summer- humu ()f A Uenhain during the vtlle In the afternoon at 2:00 in. m. remainder of ber period of conva The latter (It'monsti'.itioii will tiiko lescnce. place on the farm .Owned -by ilurr Slack To Visit Dnuuliter Mrs. W. M. Kennedy left this morning for Huntington, where she im si 1 i . NO SAFETY KOU HIM. ARRAS, France. -A thief fleeing from the police hid in a llritish dug out cast of Arras. The dugout col lapse und he was seriously injuicd. NEW TODAY Hoiiiciillliral School The second of the horticultural Bpi,lld t10 Uiiy Vstg with her srhoi.ls wiM .bo held at Con?, FrU dauahter. Mrs Johs iioseni,,.,,,,, i,. day, April 21, ot 1:00 p. in., and fore reUnin t., .,. holn prime lights bilng $11 to $11.50 one the following day at Imbler, at Grande. sheep being steady wit li best spring 10:00 a. m. . " " Hack from Kntern Trlii Kl S,ilrr.'l Poison- ,,,,, ,Ulrra ri.tlirnt yostCTUay The county agriculturists office fr,)m tllH,. , ,,, .,. has a few smll bags of red s.,ulr- aIul ,,,,,,, wcst H() vsl(,d wUl fl $1.26. ,., -.iw cvo aim unee Hl6U.r llt Hochcster. N. Y.. for some pounds per Suck, to ho distributed llmn ,;,, W( guc,t ,)rotcr free to those farmer., .who will r, i;l Uml Mlls3 ho vuhl port as to Its usofulness. Tl,- ,oi- 8(, f,)r 44 yrars .. W(.llt,lt.r cond. son Is .'onipoiecl of crushed oats and ( isaKr00:l llu t,rolll:,nut promises to l,e much niorsiKce-s'- th0 cilJ!l l(i(lu owcMH .... ....... ... .,. in Illinois, : says Mr. Ilurris, "No 'lly akkocIhU'U r-resio PORT1.ANI), Apr. 13. Cuttle steady to lay. Hogs were steady. lambs selling at $10 to $13. Kggs j were a cent' higher. Tho buying! pricio was 20 to 23 cents. Ilutter was firm. Wheat . was $1.22 to HEAR MKI.lMtl'M LECTURE. President A. M. Meldium of Spo- knno University lectures next Mon- lay, Tuesday and Weclnesdny in the Christian church. , Don't fail to hear him. 4-13-at COOKED FOOD SALE. The ladies' Aid Society of tho Pre.-byterinn Church will give a cook ed food sale at the Pattison Bros. Gro cery on Saturday, the 15th day of Ap ril, WIT2. All kinds of nice eatables for Easter dinner. Remember tho time and place. 4-13-t CARD OF THANKS. IWe wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to our old fiienils in and around La Grande, to the G. A. It., W. R. C. and the Epis eepal Choir for their many nets ol kindness and for inu beautiful flowers sent for ths burial of our dear hus band and father. 'MiXS. WESLEY WALTERS 4-Ki-ltp AND FAMILY. The Kaler Nursery for Shrubbery. Hi idn! ' Wreath, Spiieas, pink and white; Lilac, purple and white; Per sian, Barberry, Hydrangeas, Syrinn, Uiauhwrry and Butterfly Bush, from jflfie to Jl.OOi Hedging and shade. lives going cneap. 4-1.1-21. JUST RECEIVED Blooming pansv plants, 5c each. Climbing rose bushes, lac each. F, W. Woolworth Co. 4-IiMt WANTED Maternity cases. Terms reasonable. Phone 380-W 4-ia-ntp We can get you a custom-made suil for Easter. Wo have six tailors who will make you a suit in 24 hours. THE TOGGERY. 4-i2-:it FOR SALl'-Ford car. hauled. I'hone 431-M Just over- 4-lU-Ut FOR SALE 32 cases empty 110 pound square honey cans, 2 to case, used once. Quick snle. $1.25 per case, f o. b. Wm. Madding, 140l Monroo avenue, La Grande, Oie. 4JK!-ltp Sherry Theatre Easter Offerng Wallace Reid in "Free Rent," and Larry Scmon in "The Show," 4Jl3-2t FOR RENT Four-room house. I,tw quire Newlin Book and Stationery Co. 4-13-21 Among the Northwest's Leaders An intellectual leader of tho north west, Dr. A. M. Moldruni, will lecture " at the Christian church April 17, 18 und 1. 4-1.t-:it CA WIDOW WITH Utile girl seven years old wishes to work in city or coun tiy. .' rite Box 2111), or call 120K Monroe avenue. 4-13-ltp WANTED TO RENT 200-egg Incu bator. Phone ;7!l-i;. 4-i:i-2tp ATTENTION KNIGHTS TK.YIl'LAH. Good Friday lining a regular on- Most of the poison that tins used been cully for rels- but this Is for tho b'x'ernilna tlon of the red v.iriety. ISOrlllir Mepiliii" .to 1I.. .I..P . I..... distrilnued was. made hcIU- : yet In.lllo mi?(lo neat but the lat , iIoImk Hpleiulidly.'' . i HicH Schonl Students, Altcntion! Dr. .Mi'ldrums Icrturo Tuesday ev ening in the :Christiun church is oi special interest to you. 4-n-:u EASTER TOGS At CLINT'S ? C2 At- 7 LA.NPHER The Store For Men and Boys Standard! Merchandise of Quality ' Dress Up for Easter in One of Our Michaels-Stern Value-First Suit $35.00 to $48.50 Ncttlctiin Shoes t. H..V) Lnmiiliei' Hats . !." " Arrow Shirts t" .. Clieiiev Xackwear ti"- tu W-I'i Sellotii-AWfll' ( 'il s 3J 4'ooiei' t'nioii Suits a tk.I.i.tii !"") Stratford .f: rls TiTle Sliajie IIiiery I'm t' "' . Compare Our Pricea CLINT'S . CLOTltimW The Store With a,Conscien?e o H o Old Tyrae Dance KVKRT AT ' IlllltSDAj KCItKK S KiHT MALIi The Lucky Lady draws the Dress on Thursday night at Zuber Hall. P. J. Powers Attention ! If von have any ecineiit work you want done . why not try 0. 0. JOHNSON I'hone L'.'jIMV STAR Friday ' Only "WINiNERS of the WEST' Red-Blooded American History And Other Film Doings COMING SATURDAY- WHERE YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD USE IT COMPLETE HOME FURNISHER ."GOD'S CRUCIBLE" From K'ilili Connor's Fain'oiis Story ' V The I''oi'eij;iier'' For Eastertide This store .('-an heli you "lilossom forth" in a new Spirit i f Sprino;tinie Gladness. Step in and inspect our showing of. FURNISHINGS OF QUALITY ASH BROS. "Tho Mine That Keeps 1'nllli With I lie l'eoplo" DANCE Eagla'a Hall 018 Time Saturday Kuice Tickets 50c , Plus War Tax Wise's Saxo Orchestra ecia! Values on Soaps IVORY SOAP FLAKES PEARLINE PEARL WHITE CHRYSTAL WHITE RP.N TJTTR fcTFAM REFINED BORAX SOAP VERIBEST i LILY WHITE PALM OIL, ETC JOJT KASH GROCER KLEAN Phone Main S3 Free Delivery JI. H. HUG, of Elgin, Prop. 11