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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1923)
PACE TWO X ib the tip im shades istill MAY ESTABUSH SCRIBE Establish Home for Journ alists Obect of American Journalist Club in Denver, Colorado. , ' l.KNVKIt. CO.", Keh. 'M. Thf hullilliiK "f a h""! ' rir imwaimiier nu n ami wiuneli who, all..,- lllvl.m ll.elr bent services lo llielr pi'ol'ensloll, heeoine Incaiiaellnl ,.,, Is I he object of tbo Aiiierleiin .l(Mii aalt eltib. just formed hero. 'I he executive coiuinlllee of the nrlrailla ,ltion Is roiininseil of Mllaa W. Am nions, rnrniiT covorno- '.' I'olorndo. .-ialices Waymv a newspaper feiiture writer, llalslcl. I.. Hitler, a laaivi '.itlloriiey Hta John llrlshcu Wnllier I'oniHM'ly cilitnr of the 1'osniopollt ill ' M.'iKiiZlne The .coinniltt'ee HUhounci'S It-Imhls n n opllon for tlie piircliase. at a rosl o( nan or a property near Morrison, Colo., which Is nil nilralily athipti'tt In every way for a home -unl cliih house Willi ltoiiikIh hune i-iinuiril for a coni'iii'i'll'ins iuihlin,i nr.. I IMl.liuilirnhnvs. Tile present din ing rimia, liitclieii and lolihea-win aecoinnioiliile 21 Hi guests. The atone linlldhii:. colli ibis V. lieilrnoins, lm nil -Mimicly liiialslK''l. A separale bliilil !" -- has ilRht servnnts' i-ooiiih. The lawns "untaiil nttnut've sliiuitln'ry, ami 'Pin- home will lie opened as Hooil there In a laa-i'ool sw'iiiinilnjr pool, as a mini of $:(!, nun has hren se cured, , This will pny for thhe prui erly in lull and leave $ in. lion In the Inquiry for cinilpment. It Is hoped hy the executive ciimiulttee Hull, id tlniati'li' a fund will lie suhMCrilied . Hiifrli'Kint to linlhl mid I'llinlsli Mill 'hi;' iti')n Is condllcteil without pro fit. aiuHtu. eM'i-niivn cotiiinnii'e'nivi's Its rerf)n- wlllimil rlin-w. l:ac!l An tipVriilill! in the nnm-ltt Hon, 'iMli,r.' l.nnn i nii;h iiu' Mib : .-'ei'iip-i'.itn.M-.'nd.iU. tlve'VHih ''oiVii' -one I ui -t ft'ho w ill occupy his 1 iwnn l'i of cliai'v'e and have meals lai'nisl ,1 aihi'ul ro.!, A mimlicr .r 1 hum ll'M e;t.lH!::. :H I'OI'd i 11 g Id tile COl- tnlln-.,. irlrcadv have iitivnll'lid llici" IniinlMii -aihiaTihlnir lo the fund for i;i, In, in,.. 'I'l,,. t.Ti-tiw ronilllitK'!' liopCH t., I, rim: ;'::, l In , for a week In .lulc tle'l itr (lie clnh's iiioiimahi camp on .Mi, Hill r.,1,-,,11, iiM'rl.ioking llenver. ".an of Ainet lea's leading publishers, rilllnr,'. .rtlMp., writer., and niaiini:- ers. Al lliis mccllnc th ex ,iv,. coinmluce Hill are,, lint f,.r lis slew ud.dilie ami fin n i,y, r Hi,. pr,,p,.i In the he. n, ,,r regent, who will then atie, hit ., la w t xc ntlve cmn lllillec. , I, ;,n in, Mill, elnliips are slih scilhml jwilheui d. l.iy, the clnh lions. did tiiulinlaia cunp will he opened tlixl Mrt,y, Tiling" v cam nan i',,l,,i,el A. K. M ri,i!o. f,.,,fh,c lii-.'iily til" cundtlinllH prevaillne In th,, pi oiVsNhm ,,f j,,,,, llllllMll. lilade an I'U'oit toward a sllll liar nni'Mn? Illetl. In 1:115 llcnry Wilttei-'dll. w-ttlntr lo .lnlin Hi!.,!, en Walker en Ihe same siih.jert, said: "This ifioveineiii has I ,, l ),nm' delayed,? If it could he carried tbroncli'l It weilht hr a nohl,. and heiierieitli W, ,1-1;." H. M. 1 (,i1ki: . wiiliia;- Irani rv Vm-K .l.ilmai-i- ; I 1 !,. of llu. p i . 1-,-ix of tlie remininee, sent his lull -i-.t C'lnoariidili,,,!. "fl l-f-.i ir.n.d work." said lie. '-1 hope il , w til sin , ,,,-d." PI'M iAiiwr in- roi.i Miu s M I NItlil I.I I lll.l I .l l.(l.l)tV-'. feh. lllv Mali). Among ,lh, law sluilrntu called 'o Ihe at Mi.1,11,. r,-mple event! y was 1'. 4. t'oluinlnis who, allhiaiyh . bis mine Is prla,! dilfeientli. h. a ilesci ih-iit of the famous naviKato f'hriMoplKT 1 "ahinihi,. 'i'u, pnn o: the dli ovi-ti-r of America. I Heuo r,i liimluis. was appoint,.! t,y the Rov- rrnnieoi oi t.eooa to lie ftovcrnor or Ihe Island of c'lllos lii the Aegean Sea The family s.-ltu-il there, an I In time nilnptnl the llrci-k method cf spelling their name. Si vvxik me lresnix'ss HI A Mm mm tt.t Ul, 1 - v." New Accessories are the Thing These First Days of Spring " You may prefer not to choose your spring cos tumes at this early date hut surely you won't ig- ' no re the rejuvenating effect of. crisjp new acces sories. A wisp of a collar, a gauzy thing that comes of your shoulder, gloves in oneoi we new that wrinkle lasnionawy ts: hosiery that makes slim ankles above new strapped slippers perhaps, are wonvr woi'Kers wnen it, cunies to giving bprnig ; to costumes somewhat jaded. Wef Rave Them ! A studio recital was lield at the home of Alias Ruth Quigley Thurs day afternoon and the following pro gram was given hy a number of her pupils: Good Night Walt, Streaboog h ranees Uichards 1 In a Mountain Hut Ileins Happy Farmer Schumann Louise Wetzel Violin l'Mow Gently Sweet Afton Lightly How 1 rtllian Ashby Idllio ..; Silver Nymph Lack Hums Iletliel' Trill .Military March Holiday in the Village ... Sartorio . . Ileitis Virginia Wetzel Violin Dancing llutlerflies llohm I'.dtth Hruhson Serenade ; . . Chnminndo Klude in A flat Wollenhaupt Merle Goro Sonata in A major Mo.art Love Song Nevin Lillctta I.eightou Violin Simple Confession Thome Helen llrunson .After the recilal, a social hour was enjoyed. it -if The next dunce committee for the Country club has now been appointed and will coiiMsl-of the following: Mr. and Mrs. 11. K. Uixon, Mn and Mrs. Geo, Cochran, Mr.' and Alt's. A. T. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. .!. P. IMiy. Mr. ami Mrs. Lloyd Scriber, Or. and .Mrs. A. L. Uichardsoii, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Kills, Mr. and Mrs. Kbiier Sltxl datd, Mr. and Mrs. W. II. I.eisllinan, Mr. itlnl Mrs. August Stnnge, Mr. and Mrs. Jolin Theisen, Mr. and ,Mrs. Colon Kherhard, Mr. and Mrs. A- V. Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Ringo, and Mr. , -and .' Mrs. W. (1 Hohiien knnip.)., SelocViuiv at thu'-dafd fori th's 'next party has not yet been decided. Mrs. C. K. ladies at In Mays entertained a few :r homo on Sixth street ThurMlay. The afternoon was spent playiuf: ".Mill," high honors going to Mrs Alma Crovvlev, and cotisolation to Mrs. C. S. .Moore. Mr II r KnwH XavoriMl wfil, M-wml piano oiijnyoii )iy the uulios, as Airs, pianist o vonsiiii'vablt' KriMit h i,; al)ility. '1'hnso who onjnyiM tlie aftornoon wi'io Mrs, Alva Cvowlov, Mi-1. .1. li. Oliver. Mrs. .laino- O'Nmil, Mrs. D. S. Monro, Mrs. K. ti. Kirhv. Mrs. i H. HtMmnt, Mrs. 11. l Prum-h, Mrs. I'M Wrijflit. Mrs. R. WMks. Mrs. T. K. Hclhmiy. Mrs. A. li. lli'mnat;, Mrs, (;ilts llarmion, Mrs. Willanl Mtiss, Mrs. H.. Tutt!e ami Mr. William MrWillimns. Kct'roshmoiit.s worn scrveii hv (ho hostess at l ho closo of tin afternoon. ; Moiitlny afternoon Mrs. Lowell Williamson entertained in honor of her tituiii'htor Kathleen's third birth day anniversary. A very happy afternoon was spent playing with toys and later refresh ments wore served. Ihe inning room win j r ? ..u -: 1 i- mzmtumM i . i prettilv ilecorntcil willi. T.p ,.lub for th'p f0,nnon i)ink and while. The floral decora lions were pink rosebuds. The little friends present were: Melba and Vir ginia Shepherd, Mary Melon and dean Walkins, Stella -Itvm Inirle, nevtrvo Adler. I'atil Meek, Wallace Mact nlTiey anil Ibiviil I louk'his. The Mi-Minnies l'liul Heck. 11. K. Wat- kins, I.. I.. loiii.'lns. II. Mact'affrcy. Stella liijfle, (i. . Kiminvrman ami Adler were also quests. On Weilno-.!ny afternoon Mrs. M. S. Cm-roll. Mrs! William Hall ami Mrs. K. A, Her entertnincil the mem beiK of tf'c rnrkilnle club at the hitter's hen 1 in May Park. The voonis were dii-orateil in eoni niemoiiiUou of Wasliinirton's birth ilay. A lively comeily impromptu deiiato on I lie question "Kesolveil. that Washington is n (rrenter man THE LA GRANDE 1 ;.s'. ' anout your look slim- i than Lincoln," was carried an original manner. Mrs. H. A. Wilkerson and Mrs. Struck fur.nis-hed -some appropriate music for the afternoon after which a two course luncheon was served by the hostesses. The evening session of the Wed nesday Bridge met at the Country club February 21, and enjoyed a very pleasant evening, with Mr. and Mrs. Howard O'Brien ' and Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Poarch as hosts and hos tesses. I The club rocuns were decorated in daffodils, so appropriate lor the com ing spring. Gentlemen's prize for the evening was won by August Stnnge while Mrs. K. E. Bragg received ladies' prize. The Central Parent-Teachers Aff mciation met in regular session Fri day afternoon in the central Duilct- The meeting was opened uy pray er by Rev. G. H. Quigley, followed bv a program which was enjoyed by al . and consisted of two songs by Miss Imogen Russell's pupils, a song and encore by irillian and tiiina Ashby, book review by Mrs. Robert Knkiii, solo and encore by Miss Flav in Kilter,, and closed by an interest ing talk by uMrs. iA. E. lvanhoe, county school superintendent. Thursday afternoon the Lucky Thirteen Bridge club met with Mrs William Bollons at her home on First street, and a most enjoyable after noon was spent. The club prize for the afternoon went lo Mrs. K. T. Andrews, the guest prize fulling to Mrs, John Tlieison. Elaborate .'delices were served at the close of tJ9. card, idaying;.;-, ''ilissHatt'ie "short left La' Grana last Sunday evening for a three months' visit in points in the east. From Chicago she will journey to Niagara Falls, then to Rochester, N. Y., where she will visit for several flays with Mrs. McNcal, formerly Naoiiu Wllltainson ot La Grande. ! Following her visit in Rochester she f.,V " l?. -"; ' i vida and Tennessee points. Miss Short will return to J.H CJrande through California. (Jertrude Sornnton ontertained ten of her pill friends at her home Thursday at iv 'Washington birthday anniversary party. tinmes were played, ref reshment-; served and all Present were unanimous in pro claiming . the affair n decided suc cess. ' The Past Matrons club of the Or ! dvr of the Eastern Star met last nnrht at the Masonic parlors when they were delightfully entertained by Mrs. A. ft, Cherry and Miss Taul ino I.edorle. The Kaffee Klatch were entertain ed Kridav afternoon bv Mrs. A. V. Andrews and Mrs. W. W. fterry, at tne nome ot ihe termer was won by Mrs. Harry liouvy. Wallowa. Keb. i4. Mrs. 1.. V. Al len anil Mrs. Hrur t'ox entertail! cil at the home of Mrs. Alle on Tblil-s,!iiv nfteriino,, ti, h.,n .,r l..a Hi-lmes 'ami Mrs. llollister. About tlulty liunes were present to enjoy an afternoon of sewiii(r, at the en,l of which appotititifc refreshments were ser-eil. There will be a meetine of the Women's Business club Thursday eveniPK. Manh I, at 7::!0 p. m. in the Y. M. C. A. huililinff. Any irirl or woman who is interested Is in vited to attend. Some of the footprints on the ' sands of time are pointed the wrontrj I EVENING. CRSFiUVEK ifif HOME GARRM t-ii n- . . . ... .. .rtebsfjt. m FLOWKHS i'OJt ALL I'UKI'OSES . Edging plants give a fine finish lo un annual planting ami furnish a chance for fine color contrast. Ideal j plant for thin purpose are , the sweui. aisyHum, uwari ageratum, tne dwarfest of marigolds, Tagetes pu mila, making handsome ferny globes studded with small orange .flowers; soine of the miniature zinnias, Vir ginia stock, ' dwarf snapdragons, dwarf nasturtiums, candytuft, brach yomo (Swan Itiver daisy), in blue I and white. ' ' 1 I For beds and masses of. color, as Itcrs, cockscombs, heliotrope, the tall 1 African and the French marigolds, nasturtiums, petunias, stocks, phlox I ill ummondii, salvia, verbenas, snap Idrngons, pinks, poppies salpiglossis, j California poppies, hunnemannia:ani Zinnia offer excellent- material land iu snown at ineir post. Plants for cutting for the house, most of which have good stems, would include nenrlv all of the above and, in additiun, mourning bride (Scabiosa), sweet peas, calliopsis, the African daisies, arctotis and dimor photheca, annual . chrysanthemums, particularly the varieties Morning Foreigners wishinir to vpnt. their spleen in criticism of America rep resent her people, habitually, as re veling in superlatives. In one re spect, at least the matter of lire loss the taunt is deplorably justi fied; for, according: to the recently compiled findings of the Actuarial I Tlllvnnii ftf TLn KT.li 1 t l Of The National Unnrd NATION'S FIRE LOSS IS GREAT Fire Underwriters, out of America's! ouiiiing orgy, in liizi, issued perma nent destruction, definitely recorded, in the sum of $il!W,l:i24,810.'- vvitn the customary addition a cono.v,it,i.o OK ...... ,.nnt- of;' I losses unreported and uninsured, the total oecomcs S4!)5,40b'.O12 which earns for .the United . States the dis- unction or suiienng the largest firei loss, for a single normal year, that ....jr .(......c ,e,ci . KflNTnim '.to Ileal' since men first- .built- cities.- -. ' As to the causes, of this-' stagger ing wastage, reference to the com pilation of recorded losses. ' Smoking, wiui t2,vuz,u,ifi, as leading by more I than five million dollars its nearest competitor among originating causes. oecoiui, mini and tourth, respectively 1 were spontaneous combustion, with ! if20,18oVi!)2, defective chimneys audi nues, wiui $14,U1, 681, and stoves, jurnaces, Doners and their pipes, with $1:1,910,521 loss. CavinaGroiind Criuses : r ' Daiiage in The Gem Mine! BAKER, Feb. 24.-From the Su- sanvine district comes the reprirt mat men are working 111 the shaft I You Worry About Your Own Income Tax But y'iLet ;UsiTake ; Car Of Your Tire Troubles. K MASON CORD ' . i J Y'AKOX II :.vv MTV Prle i r. . ;. r. 17.4.-. f j;l.:i,i )ijfi.t'.ii 2S.25 $:s.f,;. 2J.::. a5.s.-, .m 3 5 J:lT.:i" S:is.:i,i J:i!'. I o , (Its', 4 S . t l SIVi:. War Tax l'alil , rpi;i ftln Slyle ! SilnaX rlllchcr S anxlllX S. f only suns onv J 31x4 S. S. only J Six4 H. S. only Jnx4 H. S. only I S4x4 S. only I nixO S. R. only ' SS41 S. X. only I .Hxll S. S. only I JSx4S S. S. only silxl 1 S'. only 1 ,t:!x5 R- only I .i;,xi(' S .S. only I STx5 S. S. only Playle Oil Go. ECONOMY SERVICE STATION Star and Evening' Star," cosmos, the annual niiiks. babv's breath (Ciypso- phila) lor light and any enei-is; the annual sunflowers, Marguerite, carnations, pansies and other an-, nuals, according to the individual taste. Fragrant plants may be found 111 the following list, some of them hav ing no claim to beauty, their spicy odor earning them a place in an garden: .Mignonette, heliotrope, tJie flowering tobacco, Nicotiana affinis, the ten weeks' stocks, tne niirnr scented stock, (Matthiola bicornisl, sweet alvssum, sweet peas, wallflow ers, nasturtiums ami the annual car nations. Vines iwiiich produce handsome flowers number the morning glories, both the eomiiron and Japanese va rieties, the. moon flowers and their relatives, the cypress vine, the car dinal climber, most brilliant of the climbing annuals; the. myacinth bean and tl'.e scarlet runner bean, the gourds, the climbing nasturtiums, the canary bird vine, the Japanese hop, Humulus Janonica. cobaea scjmdens, ccntrosoma. the balsam apple anil balsam near, balloon vine and the wild cucumber. of the Gem mine, re-timbering and catching up caves. It is stated the eavinir eround- threatens the loss of the shaft below tne level, sev eral hundred feet of drift tunnel the :tfiO foot level is also said to be closed because of caves in the tunnel. Two years ago the Gem mine was developed to the ' SMI-foot level with a trood' showing of ore on each level The mine has been closed much of the time since and the damage cans ed by the caving ground is an illus tration of the deterioration that so frequently occurs wlieu a mining property is closed. The LAST WORD in Candy is i " Mason Maxi- Mile Cord Alrlms Cured on-skhl Alcilliini )crvi- Size 3x:ii Style -Clinrber lVlee $13,511 War Tax l'alil Mason Maxi- Mile Fabric Mnlo (n Non-sKitl nl Sty.- Trie "M:t I'lim-hiT S !.;(.", j linebrr $ 1 1 .fi.'i War Tax Palil V :!) ' ALL KINDS SAMPLF i) nr ' w a m 3 ft It 1 I I ! I 1 I I 1 I : . 1 1 - , j Lict a lx .lor unciay ! j J - ' ! RED fWsSDRUG i!) li :l : r: li itK. kcoso.mic cosinr.ss CONHTAXTINOI'l.r:, '" l,v Mull.) -An economic ' ooncrcKS Turkey is lo he lield 'it Sniyiim nl u ilaln next month yet to be named. The drone orilerlng the election of ilcH-unliH lias heon Issued from .Mi. Kom. It provides Unit every cum. ,,r ilistrlrt shall have eilllll delegates. io t-,-i,i-eseiif coiiini'-" J?VJ elcunsis linen liiiiii.iculal.-ly. thnr- A'1 .1 ' . or COLLARS and PADS GET OUR PRICES Oregon SUNDAY SnERRV Belty Compse Bert Lytell ' and May "KICK A Geoi-Re rilzmam icc Prnducfinn Such a east Th,w fp;,ture, s!;-r, :ml Gar pth .Hughes, Kathleen Cliff(,,, . J y , ' I Walter Injr. Such a story! The ever screened Coniedv "(JAMKIJI'RDS" Adults (Inciudos Tax)" Children (o to 12) Saturday. February Si? IffiKV Hli- in, nii'i'lur 0'-'H'!. ""- )'"i'Hb i i-lmrlereil cniip iny uf-minn. lUini, 'he fifth liaiikhvi-'inle'if.a.i.nw,,. rcmnlnlHK ."" , l'y rHiHumi c.,mm.mil.v. " TH' " rkT , ,. iiaincl .! ci-.wir'lon ..t,., which shall pies -Hi'i hihtsl loc ,1 Ivil .il lb ial. ami' I"; 0" i-"iiim,.i ,u IrCI'S I rh.ll.ll.l i,,r 111.- aU'rhYI'd.ri. : nrf anil th,. prt-sldent' iMil nii lilla n i-itml ' oci'. of tlte uiiini- Sid w. and MONDAY in -j jwiiu Li LI. 1 1 1. flashiest 1 "ve-melodrama ! I lflc r Faniv j & Imp.'; Co. cAvoy i I i'i1i-:M'ii'l tmiui ! II JI.lM