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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1923)
, 1 Wit &w&m nvAKDE EVENING OBSERVE mmia T'A' PAGE FIVE THE LA fiPANDE EVENING J) I Local News In Brief K w tt a t-umi.-vti EVENTS 'lirck Par inlll) i.iion li.shaw, n minor. charred M September 20-22 ' Pendleton ! '':1-,inK '"iut checkii. wu nrrnlnc " Rnunil-Up. '"lore County Judge V, (i. Cou.-h w Sept. 2ii-29. Union County Fair " "" " I" o'clock. 11.. pi.a.l n at Elgin. " 5l'" ui"y the chance and was coin- HHU H U 8 8 tt 8 Mnrkllu; on I'liiiiulntltiu .Mibhm J. miurk.- has started con struction mi th.. foundation for his new- modern ivsi.l.nc.. , ,. fWM nt t Iter south ..ii.i r Kprinir street Install riiiiiignllug 1 -In ii t .Mllloiinri nt was made to.lay I hut the l.a Urnndo inn I reus untl WeaviiiR uwnpuny bus Installed a new fumlir.il Inif plant, in compliance mill ,. Inl.. passed at tin. lust sessioa of i. slate legislature. lllllUU tU 1 Ii- U,v' lr..lr.l,. -.I. , ill was paroled lu 111 lii.itll.-r pend. 111!,' iroo.l li,.iavlnr. Ileshuu passe, I several lal.l checks durlnR I he past week uil.l uin arrested hy tho ,.ty puliei 'l'u..s.lay cu-nlna. Twice hefore lie lia.l lieen lruiv the iiiitliui 111. h on Hie same charite. Inn upon makine KOOd Ihe checks wan not prnseeiilnl. He formerly made Ills home in Knter prise. hm i, nov resident 0r I .a Clmnde. m m nrnarGS Portland Wheat Quotation Today PORTLAND, Aug. 18. Hunt white Jl.Oli; Western Red flic. I IIIW I : I Ladies i Pofin-n tn La t Furl land Market Toduy PORTLAND, Aur. 18. Livestock, eggs and butter steady- Fined for Speeding liert .Hamilton, denier for the Nash motor car of liaker, was fined $10.00 nnil costs by Arthur C. Williams, justice of the peace, for speeding yrswuuiy. BAND CONGER T ILL ATTENDED Hunt (illisou to Attend Itiiiind-Pp Moot (ilhson. seroen t nr. un, n1 nero oi a uiousaml adventures In wild weat rllniH. will visit Hi,. Pendleton lloun.l-l p September Sn, 21 and 23 lieeortnnK ui word received l,y Henry V. Collins, president. Hoot claim's I'. nillelon as his home, and it wna at the Iloiind-l p dial he first displayed iiih skill as a rider nnd roper. II., Is a. lavorile with rana and it Is expect ed that Pendleton will Rive lilm a oor dial reception. Willi., here Hoot will film a. picture which will h.. baaed .on I he round-up. The principal scenes will have the IiIr show as their theme. Pendleton Kasl OrcKonlun. Hurtled liny ItecnvcriiiK IM ports received from Hie Ornnde I.on.le hospital today regarding the condition . of -Merlin Mayger, IG-year-old son of .Mrs. Pert YV. I'arr of I.a (Iranile. w iio was badly burned In u chemical explosion in Newlin's llrufc slore. where .Merlin was working, Thursday 'afternoon, nre to the effect thai he Is Imnrovine and will snnn lie home. Ilia faco wan bndlv Inline,! "'"K by the chemicals but bis sight is bo-!,,il"" ' Uireclor Andrew Large Crowd Is Present at Concert Given Last Night at New Pavilion at Wash ington and Third. Ample proof of the remir.1 held by local rlllxcns for Ihe ability of the Iji Urande .Municipal Hand wan dem ouslrated hist evening when one of the largest crowds over In attendance at a mld-suliuuer coircert was present. Cars lined nearby Hlreets for Itlneks and the pavilion, newly enacted ut Washington and Third streels. was Ihc cenlral portion of hundreds of peopm guthere.l to hear Iho music. Cars began arriving nn hour before Inn 'concert started anil lb.) conges tion later wus o great (lint II required ne services of the police to direct the can; to parking places. That Iho program waa pleasing wna evidenced iy c. hearty and long applause Hint greeted each number. In addition to the six numbers an nounced, severul encores, of a lighter nature, were played during the evc- I'rom tho first lining of the -oney. Jr.. Portland (irain Market POUTI-A.N1), Aug. 48. Wheat Hard white B. S. Itaart, August, fl.Oti; September, $1.05; soft while, August, $1.05; September. $104; western white, August, $1.05; Sep tember.' 'kl.04: hahl winter. August. 08c; September, tide; northern spring, August, 08c; September, 97c; western red, August, 07c; September, Ode. OatsNo. 2 Gray, August, $24.50; September, $24. Corn 'No. 2 E. Y. shipment Bust, $37.25; September $:17. Au- Jleve.l not to be Injured. .Merlin Is a sophomore In iho Iji (Iran, I, high Rcnnol. Vlslls Ol.l I'rl, n,l C. ,. Pnbson and wife left the elly last i v. nlng for I heir home In Red wing. .Minn., al'ler spending a couple of days here vislllng old-time friends. Mr. Itobson was In business in this city aboul 12 years ago. al that time he was a partner of . IT. Orcen, who jointly run the Hlue Mountain Cream ery. "I.a (Irande, has sure progress ed since my wife and I left 12 years ago. an.l Ihe Hlue Mnunlaln Is doing business on a larger scale than Mr. tireen an.l myself ever (dreumed n creamery could do In this part of the Rlalc. And I sincerely hope 'that my wife and I may make a trip back tn l.a (Irande before many yenrs have passed, and see the lown developed even more so I linn It Is,, now." . j . jsjwicHALnwi J7 vj..rtlUM People Don't Read Dime Novels Much Xow-a-Days. . the daily happenings are far too exciting. Let us illustrate; a Buick car caught on fire the other evening 5 miles out Hot Lake road. Tho young man driv er, full of presence of m i n d took off his clothes and put. out the flame with his Neustad ter shirt In giving us the story he said that outside of a little grease, the shirt was as good as new. T hat's Ncustadter Shirts for you they go through fire and water for their owners. Neustadter New Collar-Attached Shirts in now. $1.93 to $3.83 Allen A Cool Underwear Hickok Initial Belts True Shane Silk Hose Schol-Wil Caps Clint's Clothiery "The Store Wilh A Conwienre" until the mcMUicrs of the orgunizn Hon wil her, . I up their music, lor their deparlure, not a thing occurred to mar the program. Kvery selection wuk beautifully and melodiously ren dered and with the pavilion well lighted and pixileeleil by overhang ing trees, no unpleasant lighting or wind difficulties were, experienced. In September Ihe Iji tlrandu band will leave, via Pendleton where they will slop of! to furnish musln at the ltound-lp, for Salem where they will servo as tho chief dispensers of hand music at the Annual Oregon Sialo Pair. GIRLS RETURN FROM OUTING Portland Cattle Market. (Yesterday) PORTLAND, Aug. 18. (API Cat tie Nominally, steady. Receipts none- Ihoice steers, $7.20 to $8.2,a; medium to good, $0.75 to $7.25; fair to medium, $5.75 to $0.75; common to fair, $4.75 to $5.75; choice heif ers, $5 ty $5.50; choice cows and heifers, $4.25 to $5; medium to Rood cows and heifers, $11.50 to $4.25; fair to medium cows and heifers, to $3.75; common cows, $11 to $3,75; cttiiner's, $1.00 to $2; bulls, 3 to $4; choice dairy calves, $0 to $10; prime light, $l to $10; medium light calves, $8 to $9; heavy, $5 to 8. Hogs IReceipts, none. Steady. Primt light, $9 to $9-50; smooth heavy, 200 to 300 pounds, $8 to $!): 300 pounds and up, $0.50 to $M; rough heavy, $5 to $0.50; fat pigs, $8.25 to $8.75; feeder pigs, $8.25 to $8.6Vy; stags, subject to dockaRe, $2.50 to $5.00. Sheep Receipts, none. Steadv. Choice valley lumlbs, $9.50 to $1(1; medium valley lambs, $9 to $9.50; common valley lambs, $7 to $8.50; cull lunvbs, $li to $7; light yearling $7.50 to $8; heavy yearlings, $( to $0.50; light .wethers, $(i to $0-50; heavy wethers, $5.50 to $li; ewes, 1.50 to $5.50. ter UUUHK . i,,ee ' River, .roves Ballsfac- " another appall- A tired but bap houswlfu erk and dauglil.r church returii.air - a short outing wonts ull tho other uitli nellvt . jAwnn Eastern above all. goo " .. jcuiuiid lllg. Slllgink. r l.e- - ol.nwS peanut bu..l.ctrlcal B,' moan pinned uses to which cue """'y.-',TS.,.r beb.15 wired. .Mrs. iiiiir lcetrlclty. mother o. janem o - - w,r ,and are patronUlng those dealers who .. .. ..iiminutlng the do good worn, dangers which might cents from de tective w.nng. .,.,,..,. Klcctrlcal dealers aro u. becnure of th. great field which , 1.M i i a rheck on . t..,u..i.tiii thut la uriinuw urn. despite tho fact .hat thousands of . 1 ... itn sola in t octrictii aiMMiM-uvvo . fT-".re ra COM urem-ni omy ----- soia, , ..,ia.r,inv ar . uTu ,e of work be- nleiuicil win. . .. .. ,. , ., easts Ihousewlfo's task ill muchHKIU"r. I " - jT T II It rfn II III -r ouan.nt use or 01 ' ,J,ffciB more lumuK Ironi u. Ifliilr. wudciimnuii--" - hnnoa thllP from xw ami nn1 next y l..iu rirnmlf lor " ELECTRIC COOKERY j Zy Is Correct Cookery . ii.iv . rm no nnVN bnv a,l. kit": Sec i Correct Cookery S10.00 DOWN Places an Electric Range in your home, riaces d snlay at Ulviii - I , k 'Sommer Hotel Bldg. Phone 393-W 13 ,.,o,0OO.O00?O0: Monday Morning Blues . . i i K,1 Kliic!! and v navfi heard of all sort, of ja W,ai"? .t. .axotihone cm ""c """ , blues on inc ...... f as , ,C(1 on tue oia of all arc tnc ivtuim.. . o wash board. , . j , aw,y with BlucBird. th. electric clo.h JJ -J "J, mlt of My- wi,h m'",'"m"n "",e tRo"- . . will lie clad to liw yu T? MJfi. " " " :J"y for your hou It will pay you to investigate. W. A. BEN HAM 1, ;iamln orcgnn, New 1'oley HuihUliK. -m ntrurn ELECTRIC CLOTHES WASHER A CLASSIFIED AD WILL DO IT Portland Market. ( Yesterday ) PORTLAND, Aug. 18. (AP Eggs , Steady. Current receipts, 28 to 29ic; pullets, 25 to 27c; hennery, 81 ' to 315c; delivered Portland. ' 'i Butter Steady. Cubes, 40 to 42c; undergrades, 39 to 391c; prints, 48c; cartons, 47c. Some for Sunday. Why not have some ice cream . for your Sunday dinner. It is too hot to make des serts nnd ice cream in brick form is- an excellent dessert nnd it looks. appetizing and pretty on the tnble.L lit is always good and hard. Wet- deliver it on ten minutes notice.1 Silverthorn-Wright's Family Drup More, open till II o clock ever night. 8-17-tl it beats;.. it Sweeps as it Cleans Tlllt WiMlffillVicliin lnnin iVIt-n fiieU linv rcliirn(I to Ui Ornnde from their camp on Wad a rancli. nrrivini? ! Mrs. riaud Srrunton nnd MIsh NVM '(Jrimclt chuporoiud tho jrirlK durint; i the lust week of tholr tny, .Madeline 1 Itnrhow wai; a K'"t at the ramp. ! Tim Kirla report u. perfort otittnR at th Wudn ranch and alo at tho ondlt rifneh. TImi t'arnp l-'lro Olrl.M ar cxpcctinR to return t the same spot next year on thftr animal oullntf. TWO CATHOLICS SAID KIDNAPED NEW TODAY HANKOW, China, Aug. 18. The Rev. I.MSchael McHugh and the Rev. Daniel Ward, Catholic priests who were kidnaped Thursday at Tsao shih by Chinese bandits who looted the town, have made their escane. ; according to advices received here early today. It was said the priests disguised themselves in Chinese clothes nnd eluded their captors. OIL EXPLOSION DUE TO NATURAL CAUSE FOR SAiLE Alfalfa hiiv in field Farmers 20X. 8-18-III i w . ' FOR RENT-Unfuruished house. Inirfcal Servants tip yOUJ WOrfc quire Carr Furniture Co. 8-18-tfoul- neV ElCCtriC iteillgw WANTED To hear from owne, ob of wiring. Expert elCCtll having farm for sale; give par ticulars and lowest price. John J. Black, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. 9 8-18-ltn I I FOR RENT Two furnished house-CUT Vs" keeping rooms. G001I place for children. Phone 300-W. 8-18-3t r 'If. 1 ,0. FOR SALE 24 head Poland China phonC Main 121 snoats. weii'hinir I mm 4(1 in Hill lbs. Bert Knight, Union. 8-18-2tp S WANTED Work in a cook house.- on a threshing crew by experienced ' cook. Inquire Observer. 8-18-ltp"11' FOR SALE Iaun-Drv-Ette: snnn: don 1 miss tins. . Call ut 2010 Cedar Street. 8-18-ltpk (Tly Associated Press) SAN PKIUIl). Auk. IS. Kpnnlane ou combustion was iflven as tb. cuilse of the oil explosion. Tile loss Is esti mated at on., million dollars. ' Henry lleadley, watchman, narrowly escap ed death when he emerged, a human torch. lie Ik seriously hurned, hut expects to recover. GREAT OIL BLAZE ENDS ITS MENACE (Continued From Pujro One) reached the w:iter level. Danyer Z-mo KMalillshrtl. rt-rotrnlxniK' this pos.slhillty, polled and fire ofricialtt. officerM of the com pany and froopM from Kort McArlhur i.ttahllNhed n wide dancer zone, nnd through thl hclt occupnntM of the threatened ho nun poured with Buch ht-lonKlnfrx as they could pather, carry away In tlieir arm. 4 or loud 011 a, fleet of trucks ru-hed 10 the scene for the purpose. VJ W H. Bohnenkamp Go. Four Floors of Fine Furniture FOR SALE 8 horse Phone 443-R. gas engine. 8-18-3tp ounei, electric was etc. Will give terms 1111(1 K. Q St. 8-18 FORi SALE Furniture 5 rooms. Kange, nullet, electric wasner, piuiiu, tru;. piano. FOR RENT One modern room sult- auie lor two men prelerred. I !)()(! Third St. 8-18-2tp FOR SALE Peaches for cnnninir. rino ireesione penclies, yellow meat, at one a box in or WHEAT CHIEF UNION COUNTY CROP, REPORT frnnlliinn.1 l.'f-nt.. fnr.. I Apple trees non henrlnu, 24.5; Cherry ir.e, neurinir, nu; i nnrry treen. non bearinj,'. Teach trees. Itearlnp. ;.n; 1'eirh tr-e. nnn benrlnc. Pt'ar t reeii. honrlnt' i:4 Pi-n i r-.,n non lcartn(r, 7.5; I'rune trees, hear- inr iM.i.i; i'rune tree, non brartup. S 3. : I.O(TJi nberrlofi. H 5 ; Ittuckherrlei nnd m.nherrlfjt. ?.l ?r- Ktr-i u-in.i-eios I I4.:,.';(Mlu i frnlff. and mils. t. The toiai acreiiR-c rievotru to arsrlciilturo and linrtlctilturaj products Is, j Rfimelrfidv murtrutti Ihnt a nlmiA. I jfrras-urp section of a newspnperl .without A few bath in p -eautiev j would t Un mlrpstinir than the average "funny section." i rdiallv Invited to Attend the r B TV T sf" r"f!'"ITr m DEMONp,! -ON-- . r rn V or more boxes. F. ). 11. .Milton f 1 T T f ff I 1 1 W. Cash orders filled first. G. G. B WJ 1 fl I 1 D 1 f B A JL A Grove, Milton, Oregon. . 8-18-4tp I B I JL - WANTED Teamster for steady - . . union iiox M). -lH-t . H',.l.'mirlnn nnO IJCIIUl. . , , t Tr"l FOR SAL.ie Underwood No. e, .US 8 CoT VS Kr 1?omiIm Fm tell la guandi, housi as writer, only $20.00, does fino wmkL 1 Wiv ,v ('()OKEUV. and in fine repair. E. C. Tuckev, LiAlLiOl li v.vv y, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday ! august 2t -22 a -2i Tnr IEG0N LIGHT & POWER ook tsy wire 1" "i rrRiC S TUti uiiii in line repair, lunu .CS.I c . mwn o.ui.i oi. FOR SALE My rooming house on A.lnv,u. HI-.. !.,.... II...-1.: Hutchinson. 8-1 8-1 t 14.14 Adam FOR SALE Twenty-five horse pow-; er Kussell enKine. : 2-r,l! Au tman- Taylor separator with all attach ments. Prii'f nnil Iprmv varv .... sonable. Inquire First National K-18-:it suiiuuii'. inquiri Hank of ojseph. If a man can write a better book, Preach a better sermon, Or, build a better mousetrap than his neighbor Though he build his home in the woods, The world will mnke a beaten path to his door. Edison. Try C. C. F. Lloyd The Jemeler. Between the L I. Drug Co. and The Oregon Hardware Co. With The La Grande News Co. Be Shure it is Lloyd. CO. Actual Cookini; Demonstra tions. Regular CookiiiK Classes Personal Explanations of i Electric Cookery. I Come anv time or plionc the oi l ice for a special Appointment. PHONE MAIN 31 .1; ,,.t.,.V., t j.
