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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1923)
Wpilnosd.-iy, NnvoinW !1, VW. TTlfi TA fiTJANDE F.VFNTNO OPSlT!VF,n PACK ET-F,VF,N .Yloror ! IMiuiih'41. SAI.KM. Or Constdldation of (he county recorder and county rlork'H offices In Marion county probably will bo aitempied through a bill to be inlrodiu'cd in (Vo uext sessbitt of the leglslaturo. This has been ilone in a number of counties in the stale, and wu said to have saved (he tax payers considerable piou. y. l was said )ier'today that pniclt- cally all Marlon county oifiiljils wllJ lie candidates for re-ilooltoil. I llhb utified So led do lit I lied. OliKtjll.N CTV. Dle. -Tile fuaeral servlOes of Die uuideiltiltt d mull w llO huugott Itimself in u deserted barn near Mllwaukio were held ul the Hot man oh it, pel Uiin morning vvil h Kov. l. Al. Sloidir-r of I he Klrst Hi-esby.or-ian church officiating. Iniormrnt was in Mountain View cemetery. 1 Kntwan lo Ito i:iindlltti. ' SAI.KM. Ore. Hay Itoih-r, wmiiid In KanH:u on a oharKe of forgery, will be n t ut ned lo that atale for trial. Ktradi.bin pap-rs wore Issued by Governor 1'icroe yesterday and thit prisoner w tit leave for the middle wont r:LTly next wiM-k. . i toiler Is In jail lit kpsobill'g, wliere Ih was ilf resiotl at Hie reiiiest of I !:o Kansas officios. - Classified Want Ad I !i OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE By Congo s '"C.OHXKACT'W YOU tDlDN'T Kesr ANY CON- VO YOU. INSIST ON A I TRACT oMITH . . WHT rONTRACT WITH M.tYOV- KMOiA)lMeiJu:STS WANTED wood ramp lo aitend the dance nt Kummeiville. A social evening was enjoyed tfnn ;d::y at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Stringhain, w In n Miss C(-o Taylor and Miss Iteriiiec Sir.ngl,am invited a number of guests to help give Kellol Siringham and l.vo Wi stoiiskow a farewell parly. The evening was spent in games and music, after which delicious refreshments were served. Those preKciii were .luslin I'eck. Kloyd Haster and Jak- He(iraw. all of Cove, and Cleo Taylor. Clias. .Mey ers, I. en Weslenskow , 1'orti Wesi.-n-skow. Iris Kunk. .Mable Wesl . nskow. Marllda I b.nrie. H. rnice St rlngJiam. Helta Sll-illflliun :in,l n.esl Vim--' ALiKNTri WANTKI i Men or women to H "PoVnr," n polish IhtU var nishes. Cnn miiko hie money. Write Komors, HI I i:at :Ulh, Portlund. ll-U-1f WANTED I want to buy somo boc ond liana furtilluru. lr you have any for Halo kindly call tilH-.T. a WATERS VANTK1 Wood-Kuwinn:. Phone Main J 0 2 or o:ill Jitoj nr street. 1 t-S-tf H n WANTKI) Sowing. Nnlinfiiolinn uiuir iinlood. ;o Adonis. I I -1 -1 1 Coal - Wood - Oil - Electric Mr. Si ringham and l.eo Westonskow will leave in a few davs for Califor nia. J'or Item vWW H s Mm--ra s 7n3v: s4L-h i u I jOk (I Vw r-V t rati, vim l . . ll n HI KOU UK NT 2 hotisoke. ping rooms. Phono HS-J. i i-j 7. if FOK ltKNT (iooil horse p;ituro. $2.00 per mo. Itulph Itutlor. Uouie 2. 11-in-tr KOIt HKNT Pour room modern house. Inquire isul N itvenue. KOU ltKNT Two room house. Call 411-W. il-:io-(f FOK UAIM OH TICAOhJ FOlt HAI.K Ilos. Writ.- .1. M. Sivau port., li. K. I. 1!, I l;tkiT, Ort-Kon, or phono l'l-':i. 1 i-i:-i;tp POU SA LK Apart uient bonne, pay ing well. Small payment down with tonus on balance. Addross X. caro Observer. iM-iio-fit wa'ii:i WOHK WANTKI) Colored man. compeletit lo eook and servo party dinners in (lie liome desires oppor Umiiy to slimy ability. Will do any other kind ol" work denired. call 244-W. ll-IiO-St 'nl Tor City Wumiuls. Notice is hereby ivon lliat till war runts on tlie General Ktind of the city of I .a Grande, Oregon, and endorsed November liaih or prior iherelo .are now oa I h-d for payment ,nnd int. -rest on said warrants erases from the IfJndlday of November. Kmnia M. Fowler, Treasurer. City of I,a Grand'-, on-on. 1-20-at IMBLER LIVELY " Dul l WEEK TMmF.n. (Special) Lyal Kiddie went io liolse Saturday 1o take In the football fanic. Miss Audra l.ltlren! run Hie store during ids absence. Mr. and .Mrs. KoHeri We.de and A. W. I'.yer went, to the wood camp Tues day, where they will be employed for tile next few weeks. . Mrs. Kffio Young was in Imblor Wednesday doing some shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ke.f.-r wen attending lo business in T.a Grande Wednesday. ..Tito relb-f society held their work meeting Tin-sday afi.-rnonn. Tin- time was spent In doing some quilting. Prank Miller left Tuesiiay for Ka Grande, lie is not yet tally decided us to his future location. He has made many friends In lmbler during bis short stay, who will ngret the loss as a citiz. n and neighbor. Allie Watson rel urned home Wi d nesday from I. add Canyon lor a visit wit li his f::mily. Mrs, I'rior was among the different ones who have been ill Hie past week. Johnnie killings, who was in a wreck a few days ago, is g- ning along as well as could be epee1.-d. ultho be w.:s pivtty badly burl, lie is able to be around town. He Iscariying his arm in a sling and bis jaw is in a Very bad shape. A low days ago William West en -skow. our city recorder, sent in his resignation, and at the n nuiar meet ing thai was held Tesday night Mr. Morgan was elected Io fill Hie va cancy. Audry Puller was taken ill Friday and a physician was called ami pro non:v"(l it searb-t ft v-r. Several months ngo Mr. Fuller's son ronlrnct i il Hk- diseas -, but He daughter .stay ed at her grand-parents, only to con tract H later. Mrs. Matolt lefl Thursday for Kn terpvise to isil frh nds. Mm. I'. H. ' stenskow has sold her house which has been occupied by . Howell lo .Mr. Long, a recent" arrival here from Idrtho. 'Dan Westonskow and son Wallas, and . Howell went to Pmdh-ton on Tuesday on a business trip. Mr. How Hl will also visit bin brother. Miss Helta Strlngharn ami Amciiw' Zaugg moton d lo Ha'.er Sunday lo at t nd the confereiic- of t'i- Young Mon's and Young badi. s" Iir.prov. -iik n; soi'ii ty. The Hoy Scouts have rejoino d Hi if tuet liim's acain ail. r lim e months a cation. Tle-y are holding th' ir nie. t Ings on Monday Insi'-ad of Tu-s lay as before. The county s. hool nurw visitd 'be lmbler school this week. She round everything in very good oiidiiion. While Mrs. (r.M-ns was oui riding ber trick hors-- Sunday il ran uway and almost ttir-v Ho- rider, but be fore being thrown she gained control of the horse and overyt liirv,' all right. Mrs. Hv.'.ns is a flu.- rub r and gp ally enjoys the sport. Mr. Pay. of l,a Grand.- spen! J-'un-day wt Ho' home of Ills daiivh!-r. M'-s. l-'ox. of liiin cMy. (ieorge liogers came up from Klgin Thursday lo visit fib nds in ItnM. r tar a few days. Wayne I'hf.n lter and frt- n s wet-o down from Maine inokinir afi'-r busi n sn and visiting wtHi bis auni nd uncle, Mr. and Mrs. WiHtam Kogern. William Iiyor rami- down from the BATTLING SIKI TO MEET KID NORFOLK TOXKJHT IX X. Y Ni:V YOUK (AH) Ha tiling Piki, Hie Sein yalese who wreslod the title of world's light lieavy weight oii'tmpion ;'rom Geoi-geii Car pen tier, makes ids American ring debut Tuesday night at Mad ison Square garden in a lfi-round match with Kid Norfolk. 1 lot li ex pect to make 17fi pounds by Tues day afternoon and the victor will lay claim to the negro light heavy weight championship, si k I has undergone strenuous training for thy match. Sikt's appearance has caused oonsiiierable interest but critics belb-ve that in Norfolk, a hard hitting negro, the Senegalese will be pin to a severe 'test. It will bo the battler's first important bout since lm lost tho light heavy weight title on points to Mike Mo Tlgu(' nt Dublin last St. Patrick's day. The semi-final match, a 12 rounde.r will bring together two promising welterweights. Kddle Ibirnbrook, army crack, and Har ry Galfuiid of Brooklyn, fSL-. t r M , ... ;i - I N" J W yOi " - , f;')r - NEW OR USED PKoi r:ssiGAL mi: hit. l.Kll'ZICrt (AP)-rThls is a timo of by -professors In Germany. Doctors, lawyers, teachers, professors, soion- t isis, dent ists. preachers, government employes and actors who still cling to their old callings are, for the most part, doing something else in I heir free time lo piece out their incomes. Stock hrokorugeand .coney-changing are popular sid. linos for profes sional folk. All sorts of soeurities are im great demand among persons w ho wish lo get rid of I heir marks as soon is possible, with the result that there is flourishing business for bond and securities agents, who conduct l heir business In a more or less secret way. Kverybody is dodging taxes, conse quently there is a great desire among persons wit h funds to conceal their w.-alth. .Many professional men have also become agents for coal dealers. Then" are many restrictions on the sale of find. Consequently It is bool logged, much us foreign money is. Manual labor is much better paid than many professions, with the re sult that men of excellent education are accepting positions as janitors and s! reel -idea n rs. One Merlin law yer who had a literal ive practice before t be war is now running a dustcart, and is much happier than many of his associates in the practice of (In law who are waiting in idleness for clients to visit Hietn in unhealed offices. Harbin Gay and Vain Rather Than City of Wild Women, Sin M H U n n u in a H U M ea m a Bfl n m m m Humidor Pipeless Furnaces Humidity for Health Ask tlic hundreds of people that are now using our i i Furnaces and Heaters what they think of them, and ; on the strength of their recommendation you will : buy. . ... L .. , u . .j Furniture Exchange Phone 474-J. Fir and, Jefferson Best Prices paid for Used Furniture or, will , " T ' exchange for New. HAKUIN, (AP) Til is city, reputed to bo tho last outpost of sin, open and unabashed, has boon found to ho leM wicked than supposed. Thoso morally atrocious but some times alluring forms of amusement that have given o tho world the phrase, 'demi-monde. anil long since found to have abandoned their tradi tional haunts in Paris, Vienna, Ha vana and P.iu tlos Aires, wore sup posed to have found refuge in Mar bin. Kvon Shanghai, known as n man's I town and a port which rumor has 1 portrayed as a city f lotus and pop , py wiiero people do as they please, i bad boon given second place to Jlar Ibln in the matter of immoral doing The truth is, noil her Shanghai nor 1 Ha rbin resemble I tabylon to any 'great degree. In Shanghai the public i Is all worked tip over tho quest Ion : (Can a cabaret girl bo good? in Jlar bin the problem is io. get cabaret ! girls. - Harbin is a young and foreign town. It is Hussion rather than 'Chinese. It is a mixture of village and metropolis; of crudoness ami elegance ami of gaudy gaiety and ot those sMirdior pursuits common to Hie Wolvillos and Main Streets of every country. There is no drainage and in wet weal her horses lung-o through the water drag fin f flroshkios tip to the abs. Tho Annual Pilgrimage t0 Wilson .Home t 'I V if If1 J P L 4 principal occupation of ibo shopkeep ers here seems to bo silting down. There are many women and girls from tly grottos of .Moscow and Pot rogrnd ad from nearer tdllos who are hero lo amuse and be amused, but above all to get In Ibis wild, . new place n. livelihood or perhaps a small fortune which "some day the.v hopo to take back to relatives. Hut there are plenty of good women, too. Tho fresh ruddy laces of women lately peasants or the daughters of peasants abound. And like the women of all new towns wdio have menfolk and children to care for they work hard. Kvon in this mud and In I hose sor did places where men and women meet to drink and fiance and sing as a means of escaping reality tluro N pbuily of vanity. As much In propor tion to tho feminine population, per haps, as was to ho found at the old Kronoh courts, opportunities; consid ered. No girl is too young to manage to obtain a Ifpsiiok. And ninny lips here are far too crimson to bo the work of wind and sun. Ami so the people not bent on bus iness alone play and smile and wait, keeping wdiat peace they can with Ihr i 'hi nose authorities and hoping the "Mods' will not come to make things worse. For Sale Five-room modern homo, large lot GaxJ 10, pa veil st reot , rement side walk, garage, beautiful lawn and trees. Price, $3,000, Terms. Fire-room modern home, basement, furnace, garage, good location. Price 53,oi.ii.iiri. Terms: $.'.00. 0u, balance n-nl. .NiiiMiiiapiiiviHiiiiiiiiiBiriiisiKaiisHri&i MR kg J' 55 iJ1 i Fiva thousand persons journeyed to the Wood row Wilson home on S street, Washington, on Ai mis tire Uay, hoping for a ptiinpsa of and a word from tho war president. They were not disappointed. Benator Carter Glass la shown on left, and Ralph Holling on right. , i j Modern 4-room plastered home. Price $l,r,Mi.(io. Terms: $ir,o down and balance, at $!J0 per month, ln- j eluding interest. - Modern 5 -room homo near high school. Price $:i,Mto.(Mi. Terms: $fotr e;ish and balance nt $.'br, Inoludin 7 per cent Interest. Geo. H. Currey "ItCAIl'OK" Itrnl IX ill is Ijoovis Iiisurnnci' H M M H H H H H H H m n B n n n ht m m H a M m n m sw 98 H a s IS Are You Ready For Winter? Or are you waiting: for that cold wave that may keep you shivering for a week or more before you can get coal Aberdeen Stove Size In the Ideal size for both the kitchen Range and Furnace j Better Fill Your Seasonal Requirements Willi Us TODAY Sawyer-Holmes Merc. Co. Phone Main 17 DOINGS OF THE DUFFS I AT SCHOOL J ' STOOD 1 1 PLTTEf? THAM A 1 VOL' DID ON MY J V CAtJO THE LAST TIME ! ... - A MV DAD 1 MADTFt? A d..i.-iJ S L , LIKE FUN HEI5: 7 t Compajing Ancestors ' f SAY, DO YOU S$TrfA : KMOVJ WHAT MY i r ft . GRANDFATHER DID? KL HE BUILT THE DnCKV MCillklTAIMS ltwi , - , I HAT O ( N0THIN'- JA I'l I I , 2 f DK") YOD EVE.R (' HEAR OF THE DEAD SEA? WELL, MY ) GRANDFATHER KILLED IT! n ii ii i u n ii u u Ml H II U H a M a M M M U cs ia m m m Ui n m a m m m m u H W m M M n H M a n m M m M n M H H M M H M H Ml m M m m II Y ALLM4N