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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 25, 1923)
r" Wednesday, July 25 ,1923. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE FIVE Local News In Brief ! 1 -! THE OLD HOME TOWN By Stanley 8 II It It II tl 8 . COMINO f.vkvto m M July 2t. Union County Pio- U neers annual meeting ut Riv- 8 erside fark. - ' auk. 5. Kansas, Oklahoma, w Missouri Association picnic M uv 'iviversiue rarK. . . n K Sept. 25-29. Union County Fair a at Elgin. a II U II It It tt a a a llni-li lo work , . Orson llrnnilt in hack today at Hill's , neparlliunt Store, nfler a short III. I'lned for Speeding William Taylor was fined 1(1.00 and costs hy Arthur l Wllliama, justice ' 01' the peace, yesterday for speeding. Ciillllllissliiu Meeting Tnuielit The l.a Grnnde city comtnlNsion will meet In reifular weekly session to Hitrnt ul the city hall at 7:3n o'clock. Operated on This .Morning John Strieker, deputy sllerlrf of t'nlon Vounty, underwent a major 1-ako and according to the latest re., " T iuu Elgin: C. T. Lamb anil wife. Miehl Kan, N. Il.j W. A. Keller, Denmark, "re-; . it. Houston ami wire, Vin cent; Miss Alice Kea, Vina, Ala. Complete I'miilrt l.aUt- nuul Soon AccordloB 10 I. K. Jones of the tnrmi office a erew under his eharse, conslsthitf of la men are progressing nicely on the forest service road to North Powder lakes. Cam can now bo within two ami a half miles of the lake and hy September the road will he finished. Tho road is in excellent condition, Mr. Jones said, (inly a few small fires have been discovered Bo far this year and those were extln-K-uislied with only a I lit let danuuro done. With unnsaallv eomnetent rangers mid with clos cooix-ratlon with tho public, particularly the cam pers. It is 'thought the fire' situation this year will he kept at a, minimum. linker Herald. Pageant to Live Again' The Old Oreiron Trull nneount will live again tn Haker. This time on the screen in tho Orphoum when tho moving pictures taken at Meaolium ports, Is recovering nicely. Hummer camp. (celebration will he shown, starting to morrow night. The pictures am be- To camp Iwls I " "1,own Jolxlls- Mr. Hark, of th. , Jeff Jtean left last evening for i "rc' ,l10 "uk,or p;if a"' cm" Camp i.cwis, Washington where he "",., uZ' I Z ITVT will spend a couple of months attend- ,? ' "lv"l"'l1n 61 hsl ,be" i fin.L iiii,- ..i.,, ,ween tho committee and the theatre. .. 1 1 he money- received hy eommltteo will he applied toward making up Ua ee From SalJilii . .Mr. and Mrs. J. 1.. Todd, of Salida Colo., arc vislthiK at the home of Iter's part of Die deficit from the cele bration. The film is Incliiilnd lo a 5, (Mill-foot reel, the production of the Mr n,l Mrs Th, Kneel., n Tl,! ' 111 1 ,rm- was superintendent of the 'Emergency "1' , Tn 'Tf" .T"""" ""i" Hospital at Saliwa. Mr. and Mrs. Todd ""' V '"i mKmnt- ...u, M. ,i, ,v,l..l n-U,l- 4,1,CU.I- Ing 111 the pictures they will be of more Iban usual interest in linker. expect to make l.u Grando their home in the future. Titovp'lo l.a (ii-ainle, Then Drove Away Sherwood Williams, and party, who nre touring through Pacific coast states, patd an unexpected visit to his home early this week when he drop ped in, washed and oiled his car, and drove away again to conlinue his trip. Air. 'Williams, city commission presi dent, left l.a Grande several weeks ago' and has visited Idaho, Yellow stone park, I'tah and was to go to Washington, then along the Pacific coast finally returning to I.a Grande. He will probably return and resume his duties In this city nbout the first of August. linker Herald. May Iocatn hi l.a Grande When T. K. Richards anil family left their home in Sterling, dolorado a couple of months ago they came over the Trail lo T.a Grande, then Into Washington state nnd now thev arn hack In La Grande. Why? lie cause Ibis is the very best town they lonnd on the whole trip and' they all liked the Grande Hondo, valley when they first went through. Mr. Hicbards was for a number of year n merchant in Sterling and will prob ably embark In some kind of business In -'l.a Grande. Hot Lake Arrivals Among the recent arrivals at the Hot Lake Sanatorium are: John D. R. 'Danish, Spokane, Wash.; R. W. Weis and wife, Portland; Mrs. A. C. Greenlee, John Day; Henry Scaef fer, Wallowa; Geo. 0. Rinehart, Nam pa, Ma.; Mrs. E. M. Bennett. La firande; Mrs. Lottie Storie, Dixie, Ore.; Mrs- G. E. Chapin, La Grande; Andrew Andros, La Grande; C'lyilc Kiddle, Island City; Mrs. H. R. Tur ner, Cinigmont, Ida.; John McMillan, Boise, Ida.; MVs. Laughlin, La Grande; Sadie Walls, Wallowa; Mrs. .1. W. Henderson, Wallowa; N. E. Wilkes and wife, Vincent; Miss Haz el Sloan, Vincent; Arthur Hallgnrth, Notice. Thursday morning, July 20th be tween the hours of 4 a. m. and 6 a. m. all electric current will he turned off in the city of La Grande while the new voltage regulators are being installed. Eastern Oregon Light and Power Co- 7-25-lt More new stationery coming in and ready for your inspection. Please notice the styles as well as the pret ty new tints. Also a fine line of pound paper at prices that, no one has been able to make before in years. These are all factory lines and new stock at Silverthorn Wright's Family Drug Store. Open each night until 11 o'clock. 7-23-tf Bicycles Must Have Lights lltiding of bicycles in La Grande during the evening without being properly equipped with lights is pro hibited by law and will be stopped hereafter, according to police author ities. Many complaints regarding difficulty to prevent accidents due to bicyclists riding in the evening with no lights displayed and here after a strict check by the motor cycle policeman will be made- A penalty is provided by law for vio lation of the following ruling: "Every bicycle operated upon the public highways and streets of this state (Oregon) shall have a front lamp capable of furnishing sufficient il lumination to render clearly discern ible any substantial object forty feet directly ahead of i.uch bicycle and shall carry a red light in the rear, or in lieu of a Ted light, the bicycle may use a red reflex mirror in the rear." Another matter that Is pro hibited in La Grande is the parking of bicycles on the sidewalks in the city in the evening, especially in frontof theaters where they prove a menace while fighting fire. fJjVy-) ;J!fc I ll" , J yW i It - I Nil ' SjM & V t'm-i terra V-, , V-i I twiTi L jK rT carry vilS- -1' .w..- rTZstv ' ' TVDF -rHE EDITOR OF THE WEEKLY CLARION & . jmen eommittee has appointed Mar-: Federation Wheat'.Yields till i.ursen lo supervise nut program i PUOI FOR MEET ' IN LAST STAGE Pre.paiations for Car of Delegates to D. 0. K. K. . Portland Convention . is Made. BANKS IN SHAPE TO AID FARMERS IN MOVING CROPS Hrynn Mfthts nnrwinism ATLANTA; (iu., (AT) OrffiinUa lloii 01" HOiiihcrn IcKlHlatures uKrtlnst t fiu menace nfi he bops It, of I ho touch -Iuks oT Dai'wtiilMin, unoaticUm or iitlu'isni in public nehoolH, is uppar ontly the present untU-rtukhiK of Willluni J. Hrynn. In tho pant Hever- ul inonlhM .Mr. Hrynn Iiuh vlsitetl vir- tuully every, jreiierul tiHHin)ly in the soiiih anil asked Hie h-Rittl-'ilors lo ko record ns opposed to tho touch - jtliKs of audi doctrines. So fur us voluiuo of rcHervo bunk credit is 1H Known ne nun nmi wun i..u. lilir MUCCt'SN. UCU U lllOHur rrui'l'eu Alomlay WAS1UNGTON. July 25. Sensonul inquire in on la for credila to move crop ii.ii 1 1 to finance all other phases of tin harvest find the national hanking sys tem in un unusually sIi-oiik situation, tlie ftHjeral remTw loard U coin rod Kriday in an official review. While the n,l mi it tit, Minim iim Insti v..;ir tlitu nn f.K-i Mhr.iv.wi fhA vniiiM ac ...!,. h..i-1 up in the OeorRiu nsacinljly Imnk credit is considerably ffi-eutor, WIUt n 11 vuum senso" oi umi nony ubuiiihl in; and "there is preater liquidity of out standinK hunk loans." 1'ayment of uccuinulalod indebted ness in tho agricultural district lum largely restored the (iiiidility of rural hunks," t he hoard said, "and recent increase in their loans to customers uJid in their borrowing from reserve hanks reflects growl li in current business." Faking the country us a whole, the review said, tho principal hanking de velopment of tho. fiscal year had been the rapid ineroa.se in loans, 'which worn chiefly for commercial purposes. Total louns nnd investments of mem ber banks showed a gross increase of nearly $l,:HM.000, two-thirds of which occurred in tho last half of tho fiscaJ ya r. '"'llawloy Plant Kulorcl, OniCOON CITY. July .26. The Hnwlpy Pulp & Paper company will expend $300,000 in improvements and enlargements to their local plant. The uuthrto company hus been awarded the contract for the Improvements, which will include the erection of new power house near the falls and the construction of u fireproof build ing on Main street to take the place of mill it. Tho power house will bo of the s.inie size as the one on tho east side of the river at the falls and will develop 12&0 horsepower. Thi will afford the company a capacity of 15,000 horsepower. The new mill will be of concrete construction thre Htorict. high. The now building will be completed January 1, 1924. Maneln Placed In Office. SAf.K.M, Or., July. II. C. Mnnrta of Milton has boon appointed deputy state Insurance commissioner by Coinmisloner Will "H. Moore to suc ceed J. K. Thomas, who has held the position for four years. .Munola is a Democrat and Thomas Ik removed by Moore to make way for him. Thomas was about the last of the insurance department remalnlnK from 'the pre vious administration. teaching at all of atheism or agnos ticism und, at: truth, Darwinism, in any of tho state's public InstilultonB. firnhi tRxjK)rt.ti IiitTease, WASI-MNOTO.V, July 25 Grain ex ports from American ports last week amounted .to ajfiT, 000 bushels, com pared -with, " 3;1:i,000 bushels the week bttf'oro. l'Mguros. niiide public Monday by the commerce- department gave, the fol lowing comparison of grain exports for last week compared with those 6f tho previous week: Hurley, iMifi.OfM, bushels, ngatnst 338,000 bushels;' com, SS7, 000" hush els, against 204.000; onts, 61,000, against 3,otM; rye. 287, OUO, against .V.12.000; wheat, 2,375.000, against 2, 4!,00u; flour, 205,000 barrels, again st 151,300 barrels. POltTI.ANI), July 26. Tn order to accommodate the 1. O, K. K. cara vans coming to the Imperial palace joouventlou during the week of August io-h, naimian jpsk nunnur or ine camp ground committee has secured two HootioiiH in the municipal pari: and made arrangements to park tiOo machines on the Iwo-ucro plot be longing to the Kiimm eslalo at Four teenth and Main streeut. States the Portland Press. . This location In on the West side and only seven blocks from Hroud ,way. It Is planned' to provide regit' lar service . to all visiting delegates with hand concerts in the evening. Wrth th arrival of each caravan " delegation of lodge officials and molorcyclo patrol will meet them on'! the highway. Twelve caravans have , already been listed for tho conven-'l t ton with more coming. ! J Profure Dcrtu'af hum, , lloyat purple and yellow with a tiger's head us the emblem will form the background for decorations dnr- I tug tho convention. 1 . (Mtairman W. Krank . Paine of thog committee oq decanvtlons is ubout ready to turn out his Ugorn to be luJ readiness to greet tin- dolofrutes whoa ji they arrive. An elaborate scheme ( of street decoration has been planned. , Aulomohllo stickers are now avail- I able at headquarters, nnd l.).-0. K. 1 K. pennants are on hand at th of. J flee of Thud I., tlraves. Harry K.ll Smith Is chairman or the committee in charge of the pennants. Those are for general distribution. Dances niv Planned. Tho enterlulnnient committeo has let a contract 1o Miirtln Jacobsen for construction of a dancing floor in the center of Multnomah Kiold 200 by 200 in ie, where nightly dances will be given the week of the convention. The liiicus orchestra of twenty five pieces has been ng-iged. t'hair- ninn Hen l Oreen of th tntertair- ach evening, Tho field will bo well lighted and the orchestra augmented, so that l hone not wishing tn dance can en joy the scene 1mm the grandstand. The dunce will he for nil members of the dramatic order and their Invited ftiende. Start HejjMralion. Milton It. Klepper or : the hotel coiniulttee announces' that delegated are now being registered by the hun dreds There Is every Indication that tliere will bo 20,oao people present from all purth of tho Pulled Slates und 'ana da, Kifleen special trains already have been provided, twelvo nutomn- biln earn vans are listed with more being added und several private auto- mobile parties are already en route to Porllnnd from the Kast and Mid dle West to arrive hero on tho open ing day, August 1.1. There will be fully thirty tempi (2 to '63 Bushels' to Acre PKNUt.KTON, July :. Th rec ord crop of wheat so v far harvested this yeur In Vmatillu county has been secured hy I.. U lingers In two fields of Federation near AminiK The yield has been so good, indeed, that Mr. Hogi'i's hut been pinohfirg himself to see whether he hasn't been dreaming, but a check mndo by' Krwl Hpnnlon imUeatej that on .78 .1-2 fti'ros a jiHd of between H2 lo lilt bushels has been ; seweil up In sacks. (in US 1-2 acres in ojip field In which both Hie wet and dry treat ment of seel was practiced, ut total or Htto imeks of grain xvd hnrvesteii, or an average of 2 bushelB. This field was visited by farmers on June 22. In 1921, this same Held yielded sucks oi' Jenkins club. In another field of 46 acres, 1.227 sacks were secured, an nverage of 113 bushels to iho acre. These yields bunds, twenty-five uniformed patrols, t Hennlon pointy out, were field aver numerous drum corps und a host of luges. : Some oi" tho wheat yield nt tho friends accompanying the votaries. rale of more than 70 bushels, and tho : , poorer spots were down to 50 or lesji. An Observer Want Ad will sell It. Tho wheat Is paid tn he free of smut. Special on Gingham Dresses ALL $9.75 GINGIIAftf DRflSSES ' ON SALE AT i French & Greene Ready-to-Wear and Shoes 1'i y To Wiwk Trains Uoail Ihn Ohsprv-or ':mt Ails. UOSRTIimo, July 55. An appar ent attempt to wn-ck trains south oC liosoluu-K Wan rt'porteil loduy by As sistant Supi'riiittnuVnt Wler, of tho Houlhrrn Poclflc, .who inalil that Ilea worn found on rails between Dola anil nillard. A swileh llfi'lit waJi ulao rcniovcd at Uound Prairie. (Jnvfiiini1 nfnscs J'anlon. SAl.l-JM. Or.. Julv SB. A nlea for Irlemency for C. A. l'm-dln, of 1'orl- lanil, sentenced lo six years In the. penitentiary on the churifft of man slaughter on the ground Hint Purdln had been 111 continuously sinew It, vaa in prison, wns refused by Oov. ernor I'ierc. 2 More Nhl)fi I.Ike Levlattiaji. N'KW YORK, July ia.Thf eon. struetion of two sister ships, to the Leviathan will bo nrtterl by Albert L). Ijisker, former ell llrinnn of the rut ted .States shipping board, whu re. turned today ahoard the IiIb stilp. It wis said by Meyer I. Issuer, Culled 'States shipping board.. commissioner. NEW-TODAY por &, FOR JlEN'Iv Four room house, part ly Xurnised. Phone pWHW FOR' SALE Two rabbits with eight young; larpe, sitomk r' vy prettily marked Scotch (Colli! , vtfy ,.iiDim :uv.l Adams- next toIreen house- 7-25-ltp FOTl RENT Good house and 1 acre, fftound. Geo. Workman, JIallStT, east of Flour Mill. U-Up JOxffcres, well Improved. Good 5- ni houHe, liarn, chlok-n Iiouh. 3i f-hftrrv tren. Klv nprnn In nlftilPn about 2 acres in potatoes, one-half 'acre In corn. Conditions ere such (that onrrermust leave mnd ha mode ye and terms that will be at- ractive to anyone Interested In a jsmnll dairy and poultry farm In a good mention. SALE OR KENT GoodVused piano. W. II. Iinhnenkamp Co. l-Zit ATIT.NTIOM FARMKRS4-We have your requirement in McConmck i ti : ..nn.l'tr ik fnr ' bini ituVuwine:' W. II. Boh''- a mode horn nenkamp C A modern home. Full basement wash trays, slenm heated, fin1 well arranged. A bargain at 5TV(in. KnoiiRh sold If yoit much 7-25-31 "'f FOR SALE House with) den lot in Old Town- for stock or auto. Phil WANTED Cherry packers. Bunting's Warehouse. Apply 7-25-tf TMOUT F.L1ES I Haywooil Trout flies onilbait. Try them pnee) anil vou'll tve no other. W. H. Bohnen- kaniD to. 7-2o-:)t t u r;in lie mmiwr wtiHy "... ... Kouu Ki-- Jf ftvill uwie a tnoirrn 7-ronj (rHjffiil-W. basemenl In iplrfrt 7-2o-ltp I J4SIHI. Thl WW WANTED Young man for office position in Union. ApplJ by -letter giving age, school, . references and other qualifications to Eastern Oregon Light -and Power- Company, Baker. ,- 7-25-lt ronf Bouse with full lid condition for will appeal to aay :malC houfw, owner will roniidet Wng car as part payment. Pm ISTARj ' TONIGHT' "NOBQDY'S BRIDE STARRING HERBERT RAWLINS0N AND OREGON QiTlNG THURSDAY FOR THREE DAYS THE hotTeNTot P9?BJWSMIMWW1Wi1WIM FOU SALE 14-foot Deerinif hea.ler. (iOOd condition. Farmer 20X. 7-25-4t Acre tract and house. Woodshed and rhlrken house. A few fruit iiom. fnr ir,'iil, and liberal term. Geo. H. Currey ANCE FrbpriA to 1 p.m. REX HALL Admission 50c CASH SALE ONLY I Stock Reducing j and Money Raising Sale CASH SALE ONLY .J The Clint's Clothiery Sale has only 9 more days to go and in that time $5,000 worth of goods MUST BE SOLD. We say must notice that. It's a case with us of selling the goods in 9 days and nothing else matters. . ' During that time your money is worth prem iums that you never thought you would see in 1923 If you need clothing, or anything else in this store or if you are going to take a belated vaca tion and will need goods later come now before August 4th and reap bargains such as these we list here. MICHAEL-STERN AND ROSEN-WALD-WEIL SUITS FOR MEN Summer weight l Xashmere, Worsted a KMvirrrrnt iVa l-a rei regular prices. $51.85 Suit now $18.50 Suit now $45.00 Suit now $43.50 Suit now; $41.85 Suit no $39.85 Suit Xow Gaberdine, Tweeds at a Cent off our $34.57 I $32.34 $30.00 $29.00 $27.90 or, 7 FAUL' PAJAMAS AM) NIGHT SHIRTS At a Saving of 20 Per Cent $9.85 values now $7.88 $(5.85 values now $4.1(5 $4.85 values now $3.5(5 $3.85 values now $3.08 $2.85 values now $2-28 $1.95 values now $1.50 TRUE SHAPE HOSIERY And Iilack Cat Now on sale at 20 Per Cent reduc tions on our entire line. Men, women and children. $1.75 Hose now $1-40 $1.45 Hose now $1-1 $ .95 Hose now $ .76 $ .75 Hose now -$ J. CAPPS AND SONS AND MICH A EL-STERN SUITS FOR MEN Regular line suits in Blue Serge, Worsted, Cashmere and Striped Worsted at a saving of 30. Per Cent , off our regular prices. $48.50 Suit now $45.00 Suit now $42.50 Suit now $39.85 Suit now $35.00 Suit now ..$31.50 ..$29.75 ..$27.90 ..$24.50 ..$17.40 ALLEN , A. COOPER UNDERWEAR At a Saving of 20 Per Cent $3.95 Union Suit now ......$3.16 $2.95 Union Suit now .......$2.3(! $1.95 Union Suit now :...$1.5G $1.(55 Union Suit now ;.$1.32 $1.25 Union Suit now ....:.$1.00 $1.00 Union Suit now .'.$ .80 LADIES' OUTING CLOTHES At a Saving of 25 Per Cent $19.85 Tweed Suits $14.89 $ 7.85 Tweed Knickers $ 5.89 $ 4.95 Whip Cord Knickers $ 3.71 $ 7.45 Whip Cord Coat $ 5.59 $ 3.45 Khaki Knickers ....$ 2.59 $ 2.85 Khaki Blouses 2.14 $ 2.(55 Khaki Blouses .....$ 1.99 SAVE MONEY NOW YOUR GAIN OUR LOSS Standard Merchandise of Quality Our Entire Stock Now on Sale Nothing Reserved "THE STORE WITH A CONSCIENCE t . 1 f t I 1 f ' 1 V. h . M : Rtal EttaM