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Thursday, "April in. 1023
EVENTXO OBSKRYEll
PAHR FIVE
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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-
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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.
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