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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 6, 1922)
1 mnm$ VOLUME XXV MKM11ER or A.SHOCIATED ri'13.4 LA GRANDE, Oil KG ON TUESDAY, J UNE G, lftJU MEMUEIl OK ASSOCIATED I'HESS NUMHKH 208 " it stvtssi IS I IHj c n i J U II H 111 AD CLUB ASKS ALL TO GO TO m 'Loriii Oriiaiiixati'ii (Jives i L'jiion Enter trisi; (.? .Uttckiii"'. -. RESOLUTION PASSED AT MEETING -TODAY "Union is Ws'inlv for Show "AYliicli Sho 'JIopcs Will the J)iu Hicld. rest One Ever Aftcv weiirhiiiR all related puinta in lhi mutter, tlio executive committee of? the Uniun County Ad Club today nopn adopted the following regulation pertaining to tho urgency of Lei Cirandc attending the Union Stock Sliow in as gieat jiumcrs as possible: f'Hralizinr; that the Union Stock Sliow is a ureal benefit to Union coun ts a lid that the association has been a . tremendous influence in the devel opment, of the stock industry of East ern OrcRon, and to all towns in the county, the undursiijncd wish to ini jifcss upon the people of I. a Grande tlpU there is a community doty tobv met and that provisions should be made to llow just as big a repieson talion from l.n (i'randc as is possible uiidrr conditions. To that end we rfrdutmcml thai' all business houses Ad professional men immediately make arrangements that will allow all their employes to attend the Unioe Stock Show particularly on I.a Grande Day, Thursday, but if impractical on ' that (lay, then on one of the other two (lays. We believe that any em ploye in any I .a tlriijido institution should have the. privilege of attend ing tlfb stock show and that his em ployer -honlil make arrnncemcnts t" give a haif day off for tnat purpose. 'To the end that the Ki'ontest pos sible success attend the l'.t:!2 show, we, therefore, urge one and all to visi, the Union Stock Show and particular ly to do si) on .a (irnnde day." The resolution was arjrncd by Executive Committee of the Ad. Club, composed of C. K Short, president; G. I. I.avison, vice president; T, m Miller, treasure: ; A. W. Nel.-on, retaiy; August J, Stangc. ' The Fourteenth r.nual Live Stock Show will open at Union tomorrow af ternoon, following a raiade by the l!a kcr band, which will be IvU about Word has been icceived from the stock show' city that nilil)t has . ami .that U - :-b!lTKe.t fciio'w in fourteen K'.in- wiilJ Stalled tomorrow. V ' . '.5. .. Anions the U: tines that wdl nolo un.ixinl mint-ii I this vear is the bucking i..... ,.invt. This contest will I f lines similar to those used i.v the Pendleton .Uound-Up and will consist of two-day tiials and the fin ... nb.ee of: the last day of the show. The bueH..nc norsea a. e... on the grounds are accredited as heme novices at the an or their rideis and the association expecU them to give the snow puons ....... bition of fa.-t and spicy bu.king thrillers every minute. Union is all deckel out in flags, banners and other fitting decoration? is waiting to welcome the mcom ig crowd. Thc.sUccts are partly paved which will do away with much of the dust that has b-cii an ur.pleas t featu.eof the show in past years ..... .i... hu. rinn Hold is preparer. fr a record legi-tration and lodgings .. -.11 1: nrovided for Vl.v.tor I . I be accoinedat' d otherwi. e, at many ' of the private Imives. VI' W T M LINK STHITN; ' i'iicahhl .itri:i;s at impkiuai f. Allen, who Inc- neen v.ilh the taxi busine..- in La Grande fnralone time, has join, d with i H. G Kstes. owner .f the Imperial Billiard pallors on Depot street, a. d they have stal led m-w taxi tervii'e ilh e,,uip,ct. Mr. Allen says he Wi " i' giving servi.e and will work to that ,.-d at all times, llrad.iualters of the new stand will be at tho Imperial on llcpot st-"e. 1 I.IK IS W MT KI.OO. vrw V(ii:K ll-rmcn Schmidt l.o'd to fir' vi':i two gii . .h-v. Th.-y t-e hi-..,(,.-.! Lis fie ''"I th t in over '- iw'H-cn-. on tb clothes 5S Pounds , X 5 w- t y This salmon, 68 pounds, If thf urcest caught in tho Willamette, river in several years. Will LufcVe, Oregon City, battled an hour btlor' landing It. (by Associated Pross) HOOD KlVtirt, June (i Truck gar deners here today began pumpin? seepage water from dyked lands. (Iy Associated Tress) roilTliANI), June . Th.. C'elum bia river continues to rise. The Wil lamette river here wasat 20.2 fee: today. A rise to 22.5 is Jiredicted b: Friday. , Investment Company's Offices Nearly Done The La Grande Investment compnnv announce that their offices will be it. finished condition before the firs' of next week. -During the past few weeks painters, carpenters, and othei workmen have been busy putting the offices into ship-shape condition and all that is left now are the final touch es bv the decorators. A new and modern set of safety de posit boxes have been installed in the new fire proof vault. ' Creditors File Two Petitions In Court Two creditors' petitions were filed in tbii United States district court .ii Portland last week askh.g for adjudi cation of the Adams Ilros. Co., of Kl gin. anil the Klgin Wan-house Co., ' bankrupts. The former firm has been in operation since lPOD. The alleged liabilities of the Adam- Ilros. Co. are about $70,000 and th assets are unert-tain. The alleged liabilities of tltv Klgin Warehouse Co are set at ::rt,000 and the as-els al about $2S,CHK. PIONEER RESIDENT PASSED AWAY TODAY Oeorce Kvans. for many years i prominent resliUnt of Cnlon eoiiniy passed nway this morning t nt t:V at. his home Hi Mount Glenn. 'I iv funeral rt-rvlees will He held to niMrro-.v at his honip at 2:".o. The 'H vf f! iWiW - hi H'if i e!w I . " - . 'Mil v raw DID LAND ENDANGERED Bf FLOODS rr..rri-iialii will he laid to rest in me jlslcrd City cemetery. Xearly all of Delegates Assenihleil T' day as lie ports (f Officers are lining Ji'ead. (Ity Aasoclutcd ITl'u) McMINNVIIXE, June The lec oal for t"e opening day attcmlnnce t the state Ki'attlft' was made today when virtually every one of the 211. dele pateti answered the roll call at th 4IMh annual convention. , .Master C- E. Spence pressed. Vh aftrrnoon was dedicated to the report of offieers and introduction of re. olu tion.s. A banquet will be given tonight followed'by a reception. ' MclINNVlI.LE, June fi. The For ly-njnth annu;U session of the Oregon State Granite, assembled here today for i a four-day convention. Twenty-four committcos were to report, officers, wore to be elcetod, aiwl the delegatas were to veport, officers were to, b-j clcctcil, a'nif (lie ifeleKates were to dii-i euss (tranue policies, including the pro.i posed income tax to' be submitted' t the people next November. Business sessions morning and evening each day, with the closing Friday evenin; .ire on the program. BOARD FILLED To vacancies in the Hoard e lJirectors of tho Grande Rondo Chau tauqua Association were filled lat voning nt the regular meeting ol in directors held nt the Ad Club J--ad quarters. Mr . Logan has re jnovciTfrom the city and David 1 Stod dard has resigned. Charles Bingner was elected to the vacancy caused by Mr. Stoddard's resignation and Ceo. Holm was elected to Mrs. Logan's vacancy. The directors went over mary dotails of the coming session and were ncouriiKed over the reports of wh.i the program will ha- Among th I problems before the board at the pre-- ent time is tne stano wmcu m.u?v ...... a new setting this year. While no def- inite-ennclusion was reached n is prou hI.Ip that the old roll curtain will un displaced by a drape and the torn d worn-out scenery will be dis nlaced by something more pleasing ti he nve. RECORDS- FOR DPENiNG DAY Strawberries Coming Down .Wholesale Market 1 u IVrt Jantl Dropped Much Today. (By Associated Press) roUTl.ANK, Juno 6. Wholesale 'Strawberry nuiceK sluniiied here to day. Tho best California. . berries dionpul from $:i a eralii to $1 a erate. ' llonm Krowu berries woi-e bginrf nfrered everywhere friilu 51.7C 10 $2.25 u erate. Supplies are eoinins; In from all soetiona and heiivy (iiTerliis are ro spttnsiule for the drop. ' Moonshiner Pleada Guilty And Gets ' Fine In Court The rase of -the State of Orejror, vs. K. ( Sherm.-.n, eharRed with il legal --piession and manufaeture ol lutoxiealino liiiuors, was tried in tw. , iusli.e court yesterday afternoon hi 3:00 oel.ie'-t. The defendant pleaded guilty and was fined K2) The Sherman home was raided und evidence of the manufacture of moon .hine was disrovcrcd. A considerable uantity of liquor was also found or 'be residence. Sherman lives a short distanco from I.a Grande in the mou. - iau..- to tne south. ACCKI'TS COXTU.HT I Illy A H,M'i, Ic-ri llAJt'l't'OUll, t'onn Juno ft. .Mm Thorpe, Indian ball player, re cently releahod 1y Porthyul. has ac cepted terms with tht Hartford club, of the Kastern League and or-, dered to report immediately. Freak Eggs Laid by '' . a Hen in Aliccl !rs. John T:aver'so of Aliccl has a hen frn her flock that has laid sev oral ''freak eggf." They, are covered with ridges and arc unusually large. One of tho eggs is 7 3-4 inches i i cii-cumfeiencc the long way and li 1-4 inches around the small way. .THE MAKC1I ()! I'KOGItKSS IS FATAL IN POLAND. IiKMIiUPG, Poland, June (i v ! Over forty persons were bin ned v! v. in debris and many killed today -l -I- when two three-story building !- collapsed. They were shaken -! down by vibrations from ii pass- ipg motor truck. M; H THE ANNUAL DELUGE MOVE-TO DiSBAH WOERNDLL MADE BY LEGAL DDDY )!ar ;Assoc intion) )Wants io ' Deny Prixilees ol: I'rae .ticitio' lo .Man Who .Mis used ritizc uhi'. SALK.M, June ( TI.e state'bur as soetation Unlay liletl with the supreme court pioceeilinRS for the disbarment of Joseph "Woermlle, Portland attor i ney, chure;iii? him with misuse of hU; citizenship papers in', lending them to j Hans Boehin, tierman .spv, Tne churjf! es u'e pr:u tically the name a- thos leL'erjLb dismissed in federal eoutt he j eatrxf of an alleged offense committed. U'forc the UniteJ States entered the war. '. strawberry crop is very pood this ye'.iv and the prune crop will be tremendous, judging from present indications, saiu J. O. (lolt, manaKor of the Kukciu 1'iuit Growers assuiuition. Ire can nery of the local asstriation will working oh , strawberries tliis week said Mr. Holt, tlooseberries are ar rivinp: at the plant in small quantitie and rhubarb' is beiiiR canned at th pix'scnt time Abd Uhl Ateff Temple of Portlnn I will bring to I.a Grande September 1 and 2 probably the biggest bni.d thai has ever come to Kastern Oregon and i.: it t i i ..i , nisi, iiiu uiKKVfli i'. v. t. - ,vmi mat is now in inc west, inis is me word brought from Portland to I.a Grande by I). (). K. K. members and the local committee on arrangements has been advised th'it tne race be tween the dokics of Milwaukee, Wis consin, and Portland, Oregon, will re dound to the belief it of -the local con vention. These two temples ai e try ing to outdo each other in the size of their bands and their patrols. The I'm (bin. I band lit the pi i sent time con sists of 101 pieces and their patr l consists of HO men, for which there are three distinct uniforms. TI o l patrol has a sparling suit, the regular .-.dokie patrol uniform and a full (Ire v uniform for each of the 80 men. '!' addition to these two groups the Port v. land lodge will send fnllyTiilO voturi.- 'iiccoiiling to the present plana. LARGE BAND TO CIEIOIOI yW ANOTHER GUI RUNNING 10 111! MILLIONS A YEAR ODDEDED TODAY NUMILUU UILU EARLY TODAY Ijillian Kussc ''ailed Te i'nim Illness . hol lowing Injury, on, Jipard Ship. (Hy As5ioulHted T'reHHP riTT.StlUllt.il, I'll., Ju.,c- li. OPis. Lillian Iiussell .Moore, bright comic opera star for three decades and inter nationally known as a beauty, who died early this morning, hud been ill several weeks following an accident on shipboard while returning from P'u rope. The accident occurred when she was violently thrown on the ship during a slorm. Iowa Contest . . for, Senator One Of Candidates (lood Lead In The First Reports. . ' (Hy Assocmied rrcssl DKS MOINKS, la-, June Smith W. Ilrookhart of Washington was leading forthe republican nomina'tion for United States senator with more than .To per cent of the total vote re ported in the first 00 precincts of the 2H-IS in Iowa. The vote in these (!' precincts, scattered among 21 eou ties, was Ilrookhart .'17-1K, Picket l'.lli' Thome 1 dx-"., Krancis '.111, Sweet 8(17, Stanley .178. The winning candidate must poll ;io per edit of the vole east for presi dent at the la"t general election; oth ei wise the primary will be in vain and the candidate must go before the re nublii an state convention to be held in lies Moines in August- Several of the candidates are said lo possess almost r.pjul strength nud parly leaders nr. openly apprehensive that no candidate will be able lo obtain votes enough to win the nomination. Permit Issued1 for Baptist Parsonage Work on the llnptist parsonage hi the rear of the liaptist church hah been begun and this morning n build ing permit was issued for the build ing. The excavation has been nearly completed and the walls will soon be under way. The parsonage will cost, accord ing to the estimate given on the build ing permit, $:i,'00. A permit was also issued to Oliver I). Ibivis to erect an open air theatre at the corner of Adams avenue am' Fourth street which will cost npprux imaltly 2,00. Examinations To Be Held Here This Week F.itfMh trnnlo f xaniinat 1ns will lit Iwl.l liwr licL'ini.inir Thursday. June H. TIh't will I su"il"iiMiuil to tin statu I'XJiminnlmns held m-i'iilly mid a Itiryn ihimiIkt of studutts lire cxptM'tcd In tnki' Uiem- Thry rf tcin(f hrW umlrr tin- xiipciviMun "f ihi 0"uuy ftiipcrintcndrnt. Case Postponed On Account Of Illness Tlic of Hi-niy T. WW vovsu K. (). Wilson, which wn lo havp W,i Irii-d v'HtrrtM' morninv at 10 oV-lork di filiiti'iv owin'i tn the illnuss iif Mi:' :. 11. Ki-m, Mr. Finn Immiij: attoni'y in t hi ch c. The cii-ic nf W. .1. '(i-n vi'ixui J I-M.-(iinn'- wi-n o trml thi mrni': it fj o l'K-k. Tuf p:'Hif in tlu- i-as li; in th-. iciu & In'.-.i , !'; . Minority Report Declares "llu'nian Need's" Not . Considered.. DISSATISFACTION IS INTENSIFIED Sa v i ill's To The Kail r .ails 1 iy W'ii.U'c .Reduction Increas ed liy Another .(0,M 10,000 J!y Today's Action. ' (Hy AssoetHU'd rreMHj CHIC.VtiO, June (I. A slilko role of npproxiniately I ,'200,000 rail workers will be taken by the individual unions nriecteri by Ilie I'allroail lalair Inuiril re ductions recenlly ordered, It , was decided today. Hy Assoclnted rreas CHICAGO, Juno G. Over tho strong protest of thr,e labor repre sentatives on the United State rall rbnd labor . board, .ii. new wago cut or Huve.il centa pur hour for rallw Kliotp iiieehtinlcH .and ulno eouta for : trolght carmen, cutting from .400,-i '000. shopineu , niiiiroxlmaliely $60,- ono, 000 annually, waa ordered, to day. Tho now wage rediieilon brought an estimated added saving of ISO, 0611, 1147 yearly to railroads, follow- Jilsiiig on Iho heolR of the $50,000,000 rut m wages m mainiouanco or way laborers last week, lloth ano effec tive July 1. The minority report of the labor members of tho board stated the majority deelalon waa mudo "with no consideration of human needs'' and rhurr.es that it faila to. carry out line functions of the board to siit "Just and reasonable" wiiea. t ny Assoetatfld eresHi CINCINNATI. Junu 6. Tho new ago reiluctlons for shopmen can but Intensify the 'dissatisfaction with railway labor eoudltiniin, and will at least result In an Immediate strike vote, said I) M. Jewell, head, of the shop eriifts union, hero to day for the strike conference. IJAKKU, .June i(i .Seven h und re J dullais in wilti or Mi ouiuus from ten tonn of i) re wan a clean-up J. M. Maev ol Sparta hiouht to Itakcr find left at the Virst Isationul hank. The output of Khr was from the Mahlc and (Jiate clainiH at the numtn ol' Maiden (lult-h on Powder river, 7 niiU-H south of Sparta, and within a quarter of a inilo of the liakrCor r.ueopia post rond. The proporty is owned hy J. M. Macy und ftons and is .1 ri reiu (liseovery. Vhe elaim.s arn devclnped by sha't to r. depth of (;") feet and pay vro bus teen tound a.l the way from the su--faee. A tunnel has heen started to nohscut tlie ietuc at u depth of 175 fei-t. The eh an-up hrouwht in wan only a pait of severnl other returns mtnh t!ie'pnsl. few weeks. The ore Itt treat ed hy a Huntington mill. ( l.Ot'DIU UST TILLS 1IT H. . VA LI, Junu (!. A cloudhurnt at ho im nit h of the Malheur eanyon ileive Vale a few da'!4 aim eausel con iitrialle troulde to tho Warnisprin & Irrigation district. Tho Vines ditch, im of the main hitetals, was filled with ,ilt and tnn-h for coiuideralde distance The dittritl ha hd a crew of men cleaning out the ditch and will haw it in shape for the delivery of wntr within a short time. i'Ht W:lnci'!ay, fuir. MEN GULCH CLAIM PRODUCES
