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Tuesday, January 8, 1921. PAGE FIVE THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Local News In Brief Fined for Kpeotlins- Y J. W. Borden of Hakor, was fined $15.00 and cowls fur specdinK 'l'B p 3 justice of the pence. Foster, both of this city. . ( Jo Annul Convention ...i,. I Clark Price, president of th ).a 'Grande hlsh school student body, .and Miss Vera lleatty, editor of the WZi 1,. H. S. Miinlr. will attend a ineethiff of student body delegates and editors of high school publi cations to bt held in Torttand Frl- :uuy mid Saturday. I Mnri'tauc License Issued A Hcenae to wed was Issued from tht county clerk's' oflce yesterday Klla I,. y.A to Claude M. Simon and Y-y.-. o Jorst Tiint ureal nea r To Vbdt Daughter Mrs. Is. tiarrlck left I his morn ing on No. 24 for Maker, where she wilt visit Hhort time. dauKhter for a Nell Font Sedan .. Saturday the Perkins Motor com pany delivered a four door Kord sedan to Giles Harnden, sales man for the True iltlue Biscuit com pany. Mr. Hurmlen states that his treason for buying this car Is that l-'cvfiiiK Much Better J naB owned a Kord since 1014 Kd .Wright, district attorney, IsjWlilch ho has driven 27B.UOO miles back in La Grande from Hot l.nkc.!nd he 1b still driving this car. iwhere he has spent several weeli taking medical treatments. Mr, Wright la feeling much improved. A LiBt-UnofMB not nncn yft-ho caro trijoyn appcar- Paris has returned to corsets and decreed that, Shapeless waist-lines Protruding abdomens - Balky hips l are pass Tho enlarged popular with about their pci anco. Wnnr a 1,A CAMILLT3 and be comfortable. A complete ,!ioa of the different models al ways on hand. : Mrs, Robt. Pattison Coisclicro Phono S22-W Res. 1702 Oak j Culled lo Porllaiul j Clint llaynes, Im Grande chief of police, left this morning on No. 1 7 bound for Portland, where he hits been called on a matter oi cmonsft-ntor Coming Here John JJeNorla, Jewett a utoino-: ot Tlelal business. Clint has been bile representative, will bo In lajbusy, between his forages on the Grande this week to explain the criminal clement during tho past Jewett construction, according lo week, with the preparing of his Tracy'' I loll inter. annual report. "1 expect that the . - ... total amount of fines levied In the municipal court In 1923 will be over $12,000," he remarked. SAGRFCEOF Conductress: Frances Walker, Ah-I social Conductress; Jessie Hood,! Adah; Mary H offers, Kuth; Oayelte; Tenmleton, KstheV; Mabello Bailie,! Martha: Agatha. Marvin; Klceta; : Grace MeCluron. chaplain: Maude Marvin. Warden: J. P. Morelock, Sentinel. The ceremonies were beautifully rendered, and were, fol lowed by a musical program and " " delightful refreshments. - i Slaves Still Being" Soldi tup k. p. lodge held installation T 1r,4-'nM ir fViQtw"1 l''nu"r Waugh acting as mas-! XUl- HIUIUUWIWUU in w,tr of ceremonies. Installed the fol Bur SLAVES VOGUE Report rmeSC HlllS, SayS a lowing officers into the Knights of; i. , (Pythias, lodge: c. W. Allen. C. C; I j. Wlllett. V. C: Jiiy Templelon. Itetiirns to College Jean Taylor, a student at Whit man college. Walla Waila. Wash., returned to college today, alter spending the holidays with his pa rents and visiting friends. Visiting Grants Pass Judge und Mrs. J. W. Knowles of La Grande, visited rants Pass;.-,.., .VPitw Friday. Judge Knowles has an nounced his candidacy for tho Re publican nomination for supreme judge In Oregon. Daughter Is 111 Appreciates Observer That the Evening Observer fills a place In many a home that 1s of much value Is Illustrated again by a communication received today from Galena, Illinois. - H. A. Ku- I was In l& Grande all last summer and I surely miss t he Observer. I must have it. that's all!- As soon ns you send me the price of tho Observef for six months, I'll .send the money inrunto." Kven in Illinntn the Kve. Mrs. Frank Harris of I.a Grande, i ninr mni.vr. ta in Aan left last, evening lor PorMand to I be at the bedside of her daughter, Mrs. 1. K. Pressel, who is to un dergo a serious operation. Missionary j Society to Meet The Wonuja'S Foreign Mission ary t ,Kocljry of the Methodist churcliyrlll meet Wednesday nfter- nooriXu 2:30 o clock, at the home oralis. Klla Doty. liiuG Tenth reet. Mrs. Tully is leader and a good time Is assured all who attend. On IlitsiucMf Trip Mr. and Mrs. K. l McCulIy. who make their home at Joseph, arriv ed in La Grande last evening fol- Cuasiing is Pine Sport Children of La Grande cannot appreciate tho great things nature has done for them, according to one older person yesterday who witnessed the hills and streets of the residence section alive with coasting youngsters, and Some grown-ups as well. On a half dozen paved streets tho children can have fine limes with their sleds. Jf they want a little more strenuous coasting they can go to Deal's canyon and come bouncing down the incline at considerable speed. All over the city sleds are to be seen and with each sled Is towing a short stop here, left for; the ruddy face of a happy young I'ortland, where they will be for ajster who is enjoying that splendid few days attending to some mat- recreation coasting. ters ot business. Whiter In Portland PH-ascd Willi Show- Mrs. Murguml Martins of Union. .Six Cylinder I,ovc ' seemed to nussed through La Grande last il'llKht everyone of the large au- evenlng on route for the Hose cily;'Iunco ln tho Arcade lust evening. where she':plans to spend the win ter In the hopes that the Portland weather, will be less rigorous than that of the Grande . Itonde valley. ooooooooooooooooo.oopoaooooopLpoofi9oo.op.oooq.oopoooop ClihV s Clothiery 5th Annual January Clearance Sate going on full blast SECOND WEEK o 1 o r O o o V I o o o o o ' o o , o J o o T. o o vo o i o " o o o f o I o 4 O ..o : i o g If you were'nt here g last week, get in this g week. g . The Greatest Week's g Business Ever Done g by Clint's. The Great g . est Bargains Ever g-Purchased by , Any Man. - . $25,000 Entire Slock At 50c. 60c and 70c On the Dollar To last only as long ' as the goods remain which won't be long, judging from last week. MEN'S SUITS GOING AT.... MEN'S O'COATS GOING AT. It. was tho first "flesh and blood show that has appeared . In - La Grande for many moons, as prior to the rebuilding of the Arcade there was no place for the legiti mate drama to show. Naturally last evening'. La, Grande people turned out to regain tho lost habH of attending a play when people actually talk and 4ict; The drama is of- three acts and it was well played. Tho moral of it was the danger of buying nn automobile when finances do not Justify. Thru- out the play one single machine wrecked two families, sent them from their comfortable homes to cheap lodging houses and almost jailed one of the husbands. But the end of the play was very re freshing and. the crowd left the i neat re admitting the story was I rue, but expressing pleasure with the manner in which tho play ended. Obituary JlltS. O. M:VIN(iSTON. Mrs. O. LevlngHton, of Kumcla, Ort!Ron. Ufft-d 2!) ypara, passed on in La Gi-undc yeaterduy at the ter1- minaflon of a brief illnoHS. Her rciuuinn nre at the Tlohnenkainp' chapel today and will be forward ed to Portland this evening; for In torment. Mm. I.evlngston leaves, a huff. band and two children, all of Ku- mclu. J.UU ar... $25.00 these less than O ! l-'tilKrnl Held. o Knneral services over the body -oftho Infunt son of Mr. and M George Baker were held from the Bohnenkump chapel Hunduy after noon. Interment was made In tho Masonic cemetery. JNT goods sold lvholesal . A Sale is onl asliigas its crowds and this store was pacXedammcd all day Saturday. Buvers for Aing buyers buying things they didnneed and won't need "until next Winter buying them now at prices that they will never see. again. Remember this stock is not a Sale stock and this is not a sensational store. We are in this thing because we have goods to sell we cannot keep them will not store them so we are doing the onlv thing that remains GIV ING THEM AWAY! Here are some fresh items for tomorrow morning Doors open at S: 300 LANrilER AND McKIBBON FELT HATS All shapes and colors Special at $3.J9 100 ARROW DRESS SHIRTS All colors; sizes ll1-: to 17 Special at $1.29 Standard Merchandise of Quality Clint's Clothiery Slranglcr Lewis to Meet Italian Champ f'KIOAGO (AP) 'Htrangler' Lewis, world's heavyweight cham plon will meet Michael Romano, tbe Italian, in a finish wrestling mutrh hre January 15. RANGOON (AP) Human shiv ery and the practice of sacrificing slaves at religious festivals still ex ist In tho Nagn hills, according to a report recently issued by H. A Thornton, ffoverriment commis sioner. This district, which is nominally under Urltth rule, lies thirty, In northern Burma near tho As sam border. The government has received authentic information of the sacrifice of six Naga slaves at different places during tho past two months. These victims were bought from head-hunting villages whose inhabitants, though they do not themselves practice human sacrifice, do not hesitate to sell victims to those who desire them. - Slavery In the Naga hills 'has been decreasing during recent years, largely on account of tho difficulty und danger involved in capturing recruits to replace those Prelate; Law ton file Daniel, K. of It. & S.; Stanley Shell, M. of F; C. 13. Smith, M. of Kx. Kay Mc- Kcnzle, M, of W.; Clyde Hammack,' M. of A.; Kred Jones, I. Q. Glen Hherod, O. G.; A. 10. Tulley, trustee.! The lodge decided to change Its meeting hour from eight to seven BOXER THANKFUL HE "SALTED" HIS CURRENCY DOWN NKW YOKK. (AP) Shades of a great pugilistic past have been revived by the return to tho game of "Harlem Tommy" Murphy, lightweight star of ten to 20 years ago. Ho hasn't donned the gloves again, but Is .serving occasionally as a judge of the Slato Athletic who die or who redeem themselves I Commission, at Madison Kquuro The number found by census tak- Garden, scene of many of his tri ers this year was 215, as opposed to 271 last year. Some havo pur chased freedom, und others have been liberated by their masters. A few have taken the yellpw rob and becomo liuddhlst monks. Those remaining in shivery are said to be cither contented' with their ' lot or too lazy and . opium sodden to worjc out their redemp tion. TntiM recent years most of tho slaves in this district wore Indians who had been kidnapped In Assam but on account of the Increasing hazards of this practice the Nagas j nirve imeiy connneu ine:r rams to mountain tribes nearer ut hamt. No Indians are known t6 havo been sacrificed since 1921, when two authentic coses were -recorded. In capturing new slaves, it Is customary for the Nagas . to search for victims about whom no influlry is likely to bo made. The Naga tribes are not directly related to tho moro civilized liur mans who Inhabit the plains to tho south. . umph-. Murphy, who battled Tackey Mc Farland, Ad Wot gas t, Knockout Hrowni, Abo Attell and Young Kmc In his heyday, has thrived on his ring earnings slnco retirement. He has ventured successfully In Long Island real estato. For thrco years he' has aced as boxing in structor at the fashionable Cres cent Athletic Club, of Brooklyn. - 'Thank God, I havo something," Haid "Tommy.' "Just think of the boyn who boxed in my time and who today havo nothing at all." Reduction Sale on all Suits, Coats, Dresses, Shoes and Hosiery the newest and best of styles all at bargain prices. Now is the time tobuy. French & Creene WALLOWA LODGES INSTALL DURING I i ud get Ik Published A MIAN Y, or. Although risk ing an Injunction mi it the county court has decided to proceed with the l'J2i tax levy under tho old budget law and In doing so pub lished l'e budget In Albany news pa pern. A public hearing on the budget will be held January 2. This procedure Is ubout a month overdue but unless someone enters, a suit against extending the tax after the hearing the court will proceed under tho old law. . tTho tax levy was being made under tho now conservation and supervision coin mission law when It was declared invalid and as It was too lata lawfully to mako Uo levy under the old budget law tho county court found itself in u quandary. .Growers luv Mock. RILVKHTON. Or. Sufficient stock in the Sllverton Food Prod ucts company has been subscribed by local fruit growers to Insure them tho controlling interest. The company has been Sllverton's cannery company for tho pant few years. A now bourd of directors will be elected at a stockholders meet ing In the near future. .Tb plan of the ennnery under the new or- THE PAST WEEKl.fr WALLOWA. (KpKclul) Three of tho lotul lodKi'S held iimlalladon ceremonies durlnir the pust week,' state a local newspaper. ThoHp 'in Stalling new; officers were the Mil' BMa-lUMWAtoiw. af'i Kimii'ipttnre and K(iIrIi.(s of. Pythias. .... The Masonic nffleivi-ir. . fnr i)wi tonilng.ycar 'incl'lidlM. W.&V I'ople, ley Shell, J. W.; Henry Hpcljce, secretary; K, W.' IMcKcnzle, triH urer: Leo Olatrelter, S. I).: Itcv.-;V. K. Shields. J. D:; 'ltoss Hood, ky Icr; Jap. Tain pluLon, and-.. Uooi'Ke Cherry, stewards. Tho Order of fcaslcrn 'Klar orfl cers Were Installed .as .follows: Elizabeth ;herry. Worthy Matron: Karl Uonrers,, Worthy I'atron: Oro B. .McKlnnls. Associate Matron: Mary K. Martin, secretary: H. T. Bailie, treasurer: Hattle Kisher. COMING! . oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Oooooooooooooopooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Wfl'Coumtsx ih'Sriti t.A-jerw.t- r J V "v if WW We are making the richest Waffle Batter in town. Come in and be convinced The Palace oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo O OO 00 O OO OOQOOOOO OOOO OOO OOOOO 00 OOOOO 0000000 dor Is to handle no frail other than that supplied by stockhold ers. Hllverton growers will be given the first opportunity to stib- January 10 last day to, pay wati rent without penalty. 1-7- BABY'S LAYETTE Are You Interested in Baby Clothes? ' : If so see our line. Stamped and Ready-made. Buck- land Shirwund Knitted Gertrudes. S & Bahu-SkefJ " Stamping Ai Mrs, liMjwlllf Mrs. 4. McNarooe "Everything for the Baby" Hemstitching Aomin nvt ( -vlrfirlt OVftfifl lJlR.t Itnrl.t .MlW. We arc 'ready to do ha mess re- ; . lairing. Bring them in now. Skala Hardware Co. ROESCH BLDG. Phone Main 33 NEW TODAY l-Olt KK NT room. 8')7 -t'omfortahlc sleeping I'enn. f'hone 416-J. 1-S-tr WANTi:i) To hire a bob-sled. Phone 2C0-W. 1-8-L't Lt:"P Small Huede lisg. Contain ed one $3,110 bill. Kinder return to Telephone office and receive reward. I-S-ilp ! l.t.'KT Abstract and deed. Iteward. ' It. turn to Abstract and Title 'o. 1-8-11 1'UK IttINT Kleeping room, close j In. Ijidy preferred. Inquire la'' I H.Mlloek. l-8-tp I'Oll KAI.K New set 4 vol. Wells "Oulllne of History." l.'ost 1 1 II. for sale at half price. Inquire Observer office 1-8-ltp KOI l KAI.i: Dry 15-ln. wood. Phoue UJ-W. l--tlt Views of American People Upon Peace Plan Sought Through Referendum Vote In order to obtain a-gem-ral reflection or pjblic opinion on the suggested plan fir the pnf vent Ion of war, t ho A iin-riesi n I 'eaee A ward iimUh for a vote ujion t he outline present ed on this ptige. I'se the coupon below for your vote, und in addition, If you so desire, wriLu the American Ileace Award mora full on tho matter. .Tin; iu-ax iinn;i'1 Proposes, I. That the I.'niled States shall immediately enter the permanent t.'ouit of International Justice, un der the conditions stated by K-c-rdury Hughes and Presldtnt Harding in February. 1'j2Z. II. That without becoming member of th" I,eugu of Nathns as at present constituted, thi ITniti.d mates shall offer to ex tend Its present co-operation wlrh the leugue und p.-ulielpate. In thA work of the league us a body of iriut jul couns'l under conditions which 1. Huhstliute moral force and public opinion for tho military and economic, force originally Implied) in Arll-le X and .XVI. '2. HafrguanJ the Monroe loetrln.. 3. Accept thM furl that the I nit-d -Htutes will WiHKUme no obligu- tions under t It- Treaty, of Ver sailles except by Act of Con gress. t i'W 4. Propose that memberships i) the leaguo should bo opened 1,9 all nations. 5. Providi- for the continuing d. velopment of international luv! The La Grande Evening; Observer La Grande, Oregon Do you approve the winning plwi Ve in KubsUincc No I'ut an X inside the proper box Name PUaae Print. Address City State...- Arc you a voter? :- Mall promptly to La Grande Evening Observer La Grande, Oregon If you wish to express a fuller opinion aluo. pleuso write to the American Peuc Award, til Madison Ave., New York 'City; A Girl You'll Love Calomv JANE" i St- 'I'iiMill 1 oi L.;i -j iiuu Vim To 1 va -m 1 J "JACQUELINE LOGAN ohonub i-Awi-trr MAURICE rytYNN WILUAM B. DAVIDSON iijyjrtirr-TM Comedy 'Exit Stranger' e ioaring days of 19; the days of the winding HtaKe - coach and "slick - up nmn; the rough-and-ready min ing camp; the Vigilantes. It's Bret Hai te's great story of wild adventure and rousing romance. Willi pretty Jacqueline Logan in the title role, and the other famous characters played by scrccnland's best. 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