La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 11, 1924, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE; FIVE THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Friday, January 11, 1021. I.. . I ..,. I I ' 1 I 1 Local News In Brief j Obituary In Iiakcr It.- 4, Kitchen Is spending today In Halt op on legal business. He left on No. 24 this morning. Klglu VMlnis f Attorney I.. Ocnhum, of 101 Rin, accompanied hy I .Uy i lie-m, uito among the out-of-town business visitors In I .a (irnnde today. his The II. Sells Home Corll Kcnglc recent ly sold iomo to Charles H. her'nrest. wi I' waH made by Ihe Ucorg Currey real estate agency. , PurHidfc New Home Henry l-'crguson has purchased a new piodern home through the Oforiffl H. Curroy roul chIuIc ugency from Hlrd A. Ilcnneii. Mother Is Ill Mr. nnrl Mm, A. V. Courtney nnd llltle dnughter, of Ontario, Oregon, )r'fl this morning for, Knierprise, where ihcy Svero called hy the Ill ness of Airs. Courtney's mother. On HuslnesM TH J. 1. KottU'. linker accountant. Is In l.u Grande today looking after some business matters that requir ed 4ils attention hero. . H HNKIt Ol.lVI'lt . A, direct dchcfmlant of Datiirt I own, arrived in I.a Grande last ! Htm f hlstoriraj fame, Turner Oliver passed on recently in m tHande it ml wiik laid to rest a few iliiy.t pas.. lie wuN horn hi .Varum county, lowti, .May 7, lKHu and crossed the plains with Mm parents when lie wiiH hut four ears of age. Never theless Ik remenilicred vlvlil Ijf j many exciting experiences the fain nlng and ufier a short Klop here visiting friends and looking Die ity over, he left for l.evision, Ida., where business nil! occupy bin at tention for a few days. was 77 years of - age, a-v at ie ltohncnkamp ctiapcJ, HE SUNDAY. AT JOSEPH UcluriiK lo r.nterfwisc Mrs. Horaei- i 'tu-noweth ret urn. ed to her Knierprise home thlsi'ly Mad on their trek across the morning on the branch line train j continent ? after spending a few ilayM In l,n 111m father located hi the. north- Crandc with tier hod, who Iihh been ! orn part of Urn tirande Uondc val- UNdcrgoIng medical treatment tti , ley ;md hunt the first saw mill in HiIh city. Hit son is italic tm-;l'ninu eounly and also many of proved, jlhe early buildings of I .a (irnnde I were hnilt i if i he lumber from this ! nilU. Here mi HiisIucks j Mr, Oliver's education was ne- Mell Ityder, uf Ityder Hrnt tiers, quired In the country schools and printers, of Maker, stepped off (lie j in Hie lilne Mountain CnlversHy morning train here today for a 'and the I'nlvei-slty o; Oregon, business visit here. Mr. Ityder has! Ho later settled. in I'nlon, Or.; many friends in this city and ex-; d "If f""' pnhlic work was h pcclM to .sandwich visits with ihcm ' a teacher of the public schools in in hoi ween the hours he will de.(iatplu( vote to his business mission. Alliance Am'iit IIih Miss H. Millar, advance a Kent of the Kansas city Symphony Orches im, is in I. a Grande today from Kansas I'lty, Missouri, making ar rangements for the nirival of I tie "Little Symphony" orehesira which will appear in I.a Grande Monday evening In Hie Arcade theater. HniiKhtcr Arrives Mr. and Mrs. Geortjo W. flevc lnnd are hapiy today over ttie ar rival of a six and one-half pound j Is HO Years Yourix daughter ut their home In this city Janu s Qninland, a resident ofi Jast evening. The little miss has I'nlon county since IK)K, celebrated been named Anna Viola. v jhis eightieth birthday anniversary lie was deputy county clerk for four yearN and county clerk four years. (Continued from pairn 1) limning' kM-uRene was Ihrown to all portions of tiie room. IteMMieil C'lllhl. ' Mrs. Tucker uinl his sisti r-in-law wadi-il through' ti pool of fi"; searching for the two cliildreii, Grant Harrows, son of Oakley Mur rows. and Joanne, n ! of Mr. TuekiT and daughttT of Hen Tuck t. .Mr. Tucker then recovered and took Joanne while the mother went lor Grant in a nearby bedroom. Tucker, tmathed the girl with a coat and rushed outside ih-i house. Mrs. Lorraine Tucker followed htm. both cxpeellng' Mrs. George iTucker was coming behind them. ' The gill was placed m the snow and I lie flames In her clothing ex tinguished. Tucker. whORu (rous es were- burning, drenched with coal oil. after nutting the lire out. State Senator. He was then ch'Cted statu sen ator for two terms. In 1 s7 he was elected grand chancellor of tho Knights of i'ytlilaH and was su preme representative in oetron from the I..' H. H. talieriiuele ntibut by ndling in the snow. U was two o'clock. Interment will he rxilngulshed. at tho 4- W. S. cemetery. "I'hen we started looking for, Th.. nximiiK ,) !ilr. 'i-hh. who Stella (Mrs, GeurKc Tucker) and. wlien we couldn t find her tiioiignr ihut she had gotten out with Grant and went to some neighbor's' house for aid. hut then 1 felt that she had been overcome -by the hlnc liiat siriuk our backs ami was In the house. 1 "Mr. Tucker, intent upon going back into the house to rtscue her. was fearfully burned by a seurini; ilauie that met his alien, ids. His hands ami feet were burned then and his bus had been badly burn ed by flames euus.-d by the coal oil being ilii'ov. n on his trousers." Mrs. Lorraine Tucker was also badly burned on the hack and pari of her hair was seared. Mer burns ure painful but not dangerous. Little Joanne neaped unhurt as also did Hester, the girl tdaylnti there and going to Joseph high school. It Is significant that Mrs. Tuck was snatched from the living just before she was to serve oth ers. She was to go thai even inn to tho bedside of a sick friend who was sorely In need of a nurse. Mrs Tucker was n woman pf great kindliness and was one of the best loved women In the community. Her loss IcnvcM a vacancy that ic difficult to fill. To Attend l-'imcrnl. "Mrs. M. A. Hodge, of tlermlstnn Mrs. Minda Havidson, of I'endle- ton. Miss Hilling and 11. i Hrown of Albany, Or., passed through Li Grande this morning en route fo. Joseph, to attend the fnnerul'ser vices of Mrs. Tucker, their sister Mrs. Grunt Tucker of 1 'or! land, wit also attend the funeral. She wai a guest ut the Sommer hotel lus veiling. llA iin.l Inw .tiirln.- hlK In. oegan hiomiik iur m nv. ...M.tw.m... uwni ..iintn..vK t finding her he uitempicd to re-en- thc countv- seat and was admitted ter the building, then u veritable to tho bar in IMHi. , Inferno, hut was checked by lire Mr. (diver married Annie Me-! fighters who wuuld not permit Mm Honald in I St and moved to U 1 enter the flaming house. Two Grande In IR'Jfi where he was a jstrcunls of water were directed on nierehan, fo. four yean. the house and .soon George Hun- ran and Klmer Morgan, two or the lighters, entered the house and searched two rooms before Ihey were forced out again. Mr. Tucker Keen. Soon the crowd saw Mrs. Tucker January 4lh. .Mr. ijuinland will he and Han l-Yanciseo ronventions ofi,M,",,K" " 1 1 hi mine. HI IT V. UN II II niVU nf tl... Mn mo n lr Ord..r koou as he !nt side of the houue and a ntllll INirchnses IjOIs nMiiembercd us huvlnir charce ot wits t,Ui i-nooirh fnitiimr the Hum-! 'ft f n,n rushed In. She was Charles H. OoKorcBt has purehas- .the harness department for the M iiiervtllo lodge where he ulwaysi'ound sitting on the floor, leaning I'd, through the George H. furreVjA M company a number of years (has n-lulned his membership. against the cot where the little boy ri.nl uliifi iif..tifv Ihrn Inln frnm'mtlil In. ni.t willi mi niifnHiiii i Mr llliv.r helned nriruniie iiiid'was laying, with her ai'tllS OC.t- J. K. Homig. Mr. Deforest expects accident some five years ago which was the first president of the old to build a home on one of the lots, caused him to be permanently crip-1 'onuuereial -Club, serving as head in the spring. Property ("hnncs Hands W. ('. l'errel, employe of the O-W, recently purchasi-d a home near ('omicrdnlc from Ilird llennet pled. He resides oil 1' avenue. Cash Willi t'lassiried Adv. Difficulty in collecting money for the publishing of smaller udver- The deal was made hy the Gemge Using, listed as cHasslfled advertls H. Surrey real estate agency. Says It ICuhiM "If you never saw rain, you fihould have been In Kasteru Ore gon in I !'.:!," (iLtys Giles I 'lass, coin intHslnner for Wallowa, county, reg isiered at Ihe Imperial. "It rained and rained and rained without a let-tip." Portland Oregonian. uniiiinn .tmu i ti mitm i . T. MeDimlel. whn U HM1 IO l,n l.numc i (. iiionerii, lormeriy or i.a among the busineHS men of Wal ing und under tin- "new today" column, the- Kvenlng Observer, tak ing .effect, tomorrow, Saturday, January 1 2, will not accept such advertising unless It Is uccompun- of t his orgunixalion for seven years. Krom Hie beginning of bin residence In I ji Grande he was president of th board of trustees of the Presbyterian Church and was always a devoted supporter of his church- in all it's undertakings. 1 le read the Hible through each year for seven years to his blind stretched in his direction. It is believed that she was overcome hy the same bull of flame, thai seared Distinctive Cloth an ,::1e a- ii.v; SCHEDULE OF TRAIN'S GIVEN (ConHnucd from page J) 1- &r.m French & Greene )iik r rocKs at Sale Prices Now is, your opportunity to save and at the same time fcet the Newest Mod and deparl at 2:.m o'clock In the morning. Train No. 24 will arrive In La rOunde at 1( n o'clock and leave at Hi:Hi o'clock In lite morn the backs of oilier members of the in Train No. is will arrve ut household while they were cscup- SM'.I o'clock and leave at : 1 0 Ing from tho house. Grant wan ly-1 o'clock In the evening and Train Ing In the tied and indications were No, J (express only) will arrive ut grmlfather auU the. philosophy of hx grandparent had a great part In the moulding of his life and led by a cash remittance covering " wo learner or ine mi-tin inrin' f-iiiM.t lur 11-11 ruin, Hie iiinount of the advertisement, Itates on advertising as claKslfiuit under "new today" are iwo cents per word. M r. Oliver was a ppol tiled by 1 'resident Wood row Wilson as reg. 1st ru r to ttie l''i derat Ijind Hank In Spokane and was general coun- sej for the bank. Me was In Spn ; kane six years then returning to : Ui Grande in l!tL'2 where ho re 'Minted Ills law practice. One of Ids ambitions was to write a history of Moslem Oregon nd of I'nlon coiiaiy in particular Grande, who lias spent the pas! year in California, returned to ihtsj eliy yesteruay from Santa Anna, ' J i i niiiniy ih im , IMl) j(;U fQinpU,-.,! I ... ... . . ; of data for t his purpose. , u .ii. ,.,e benooi semester is com-( roa Mlo of Turn,,r Oliver be told In bare data. The of tils life H being retold ns that he had not moved during the entire disaster. 'The story as told hy Lorraine. I'licUer's broiher-in-law'M wife lows: Tells Story. "Wo women folks were in the kitchen when the explosion came. Hester, Mr. Tucker's nicer, nearest. Ihe adjoining door (Hester Is at tending Joseph high school) call ed "Oh. look In there" and we turned to see a sheet of flame. ran and got the little girl and then Mr. Tucker took her from my arms and wrapped her in a coal which lie had under hta arm and as we ran frntn hc house, a ball of flume hit ruck our hacks and I had to great quantity "Kin '' '' " " I ph-tcd and then will join Mr. I lib-1 rann01 herd in La Grande. "I drove toK)or f I i.a uranue irom caiitornia ami was llrlKhl(0r ,ll0,. neighbor. Ilv cx J five ihiys on the road,", he staled, f ,.-,,, iifi, , the faith he professed in 1:"The roads are In splendid condl-lhls daily walks and his love for I lion for ihis time of the year nml! Utile children and his kindess for !l experienced little difficulty In ! the lowlv and unforliinate. his I making Hie trip by automobile CLINT'S CLOTHIER V 5TH ANNUAL JANUARY 1 CLEARANCE ! SALE ! Still Giving Values for j Your Dollars in ! Quality Merchandise 25.00 ! A square as a brick Suit ! Value that you'll love ! the minute you look ! at it! . ! They say you can't ! carry water on two ! shoulders but you can. ! carry a suit at a low ! price with a full sens of joy and pride. i " It's a Michaels - Stern ' Suit genuine the 1!;- ' el's ill the pocket and so is every man who, buys out at least $lr fimirinf? present quot: tions. i We're after buiffiiess ! more lusines-biff- ger businssyid we are j not waiting until Easter to roll up our sleeves. Lots patterns lots of ni'aleiials lots of J value at $2.".00 " Compare Our Prices and Quality of Our J Merchandise Every Article in our Store at Reduced Prices J Duiinp; Our Sale J Nothinjj Reserved I, To Serve ScnletM-e Joe Thomas. Austrian, who Is I compelled to serve a sentence pnss- ed upon him In December for tie. I ing found guilty nf possession of 'mash, was jilnced in the city jai! ! today. Thomas is facing Judgment I of so days in the cily jail and a fine of $250. chief of Hollee mm I Hayues slates that Thomas said I that he could not pay the fine J ' which means that Th omits must I serve the fine out at the rate of one J duy for each $:n. Jf he cannot I pay any of the fine he will lie forced to spend a total of Ifx'i days j in Jail as payment of the fine and I jail sentence. ideal of uplift for his fellow man I ami inc. eoiiimiinuy were an a pan I oi his daily life. a. n. wiutn Funeral Mervices over tho re mains of A. I. ' Webb, who died in La Grande Wednesday evening, will tie held Hunday afternoon STOP CATARRH! OPEN NOSTRILS AND HEAD Are YOU Healthy? I Perhaps you suffer from back J ache, have frequent headaches, a I tired, worn-out feeling. Ho you want to regain youthful bouyaney, bright eyes, a fresh, clear skin'.' I Fortunately there is a remedy that will help you. Hi. Pierce, j who was a skilf.il physician, dis I covered t his med Icine f i ft y yea rs ago and knew Its value so well that he culled It hiH "Fuvorlle Prescription." and with thousands J ot women to whom it bus brought relief. It is, also a fuvorlte, and ' many testimonials prove its worth. ! Send I'lc for trial package, to lr. Pierce's InvaJids' Hotel, Huf I falo, N. Y.rfnVi write for free medical jgffVice. Adv (Says Cream -Applied in Nos trils Relieves Head-Colds at Once. If your nofltriu are clogged and your liead'ia stuffed And you can't breatho freely because of a cold or ontarrh, just get a small bottle of Ely's Crania Halm at an drug store. Apply a. little of tJlis fragrant, a: cream intoyour nori&jfLd let it penetrate tLrouaiipTery air passau ,of your head", soothing and heating tiie i nil a med, swollen mucous mem brane and you get instant relief. All ! How good it feels. Your nos trils are open, your head ia clear, no more hawking, nu tiling;, blowing; no more headache, dry nea or struggling for breath. Kly's Cream Balm is just what sufferers from bead colds and catarrh need. It's a delight. For Wood Cutting CLLilly Hardware 7:17 a. m. und leave at 7:27 u. m. Joseph Hrunehllne -Train No. -2 will leave I (Jrainlo at Ht:ia o'clock In the morning ami will return to I .a tframle at fi:K o'clock In the eve ning. Providing No, 24, cast bound from Portland, Is on time connections can he made with the branch line train. Numbers gauged ' Trains formerly 1!) find 4 nrt TONSILITIS I Apply thklMy o' cover withhot fl V uow respectively 25 und 6 and are both 7n-hour trains between Port aud and Phlcago and ure run on .he same schedule us trains 17 and Hi., the Portland Limited. Train ! will now leavo Portland at four o'cleck each afternoon Instead of five o'clock and will bo a through iratn carrying standard anil tour lest sleepers from Portland to Phl .mgo and standard sleepers from Portland to Unnsu City. Postal t'mgtvsH Is U He Held In Stockholm HTOPK1HH.M. 1NS) H bus n-eii decided to hold the eighth In ernalloonl postal f'oiigre here on Jul) 14 next. Invitations will ho extended li the seventy countries rorming the Postal Pnlou, und about 150 dele Kutei: ure . eNpccteirT" , , Many important questions are down for dlseusslun, including tho International agreement regard Inir Itohtul rates. All discussions will bo lield In the Purllamcnt House. Womun He i lies Murder, PHNHLKTON. Or, (Speelnl) TdtiM Nora lillla pleaded not guilty lo a charge of imlrder In the first degree when she was arraigned he fore Judge Phelps In circuit court. She Is charged wltVi murder In con nection with Hie deulh October 27t of Hordon Mettl,- Who was shot in front of the Hills ranch house near A I bee In thc'ihounluina souih of Pindleton. . The dale of trail ,waa set for Monday. January ;'l, by Judge Phelps. ' ':' - - TODAY SATURDAY AN D . SUNDAY f ' " ,.,: ; o 1 A K 111 w . w 2 ' . Illl L N g: - pep i . L- g ' SNAP. And GINGER! m-V p rub s s' 2wrW r2?y li rwiiSu i Oiuf IT million Jar Ua Jrmarty I 4 w J C- S II H I X-v . 5 2:1 V xJfmf iV:' "' x: Always Take T Crosscut Saws . g V $ , &jMM edges and Axes '""""-'"" i , be fffiTflft Wl ' 'Cf fEW TODAY I NOTUT.. J i.iic in iiirri. nit y cM-i.ii-iiiiii iii I IIik'IIiik rlinnt" "w lrrllllH5 ! lliai Is IMI iinili-r rlassirii'il ail I M'l llliilt nil "liili'r Illl- "li. lo-1 ' illl.," ln oilinif. Ilii- .:vflilllit !,-- - ! ! i-r Mill lii-ri-arii-r mkr ni i-l-iriiil ndv. rliiiiiis nr mlv.TllainK lo In- run J ns "iii-w Kxlaj'" nli-s-i lln- ailn-r-I II.-I11K N aiinnpaiilil li.v ra-li. Till laki-?- i-rrii-l liiiniri-mv. Nulimlay. , January I-. J nut SAI.K S11111II nioclcrn fllr- n!liiil hnini-. ohi'iip. In.iuiri i:'iii; ('('liar. roi : riMin 1: s.M.i:-iny hnili- AWJ. I-Il-Ilp lli-ln. conl woml. ' l-ll-ll Clint's Clothiery The Stem- Willi n ViiiM-lrw I .(u; KICN'l' -r 2-rooin furnilH'il S iipiirliinnt. ali'iilii Mii-al'-il. !' ! Wn.shlni;")". 1-ll-ir j ; I WATi:i Olrl lW iri lli rii( liouaa !; work. 2inni AOnnii Ave. l-ll-.r J l-'OII SAI.I-! -1 1 I'Iiiiiii. :i"it-J ill hulty ImpKV. 1-1 1.21 I TMI! ItKNT .l.-iine roonij firal I, floor, onlni.i.- mirinc-. ( I'll'i A.lai..a v,-. !(--- FOR THAT TIGHT COUGH .When Ihut cough of yours tightens up. the membraiu s become Irritated and trouble yo.t every time you lake a breat h. It's time yon were using ryal's ('berry Cough Syr up soot lies and heals the Irritated membranes, re move the tickling sensa tion, allays inflammation and prevents further Infec tion. The first dose affords a grateful relief. Two size. 2,'ic ami &fto RED CROSS DRUG STORE does money hava grooved edges? Glass Towels Now ithe time, to replenish your towel supply. We hAve a wonderful -assortment or pauems on excellent mtmal for 25 cents. Baby Shop lira. A. Newlln Sirs. J. MflMme Sommer Hotel Bldg. Nv.r. Cherry XJ& ? i . 17 JOllirll SvilltWI lim-rloua ni.!u.'l m (& UU,ll VJlWfr ,fri KUU i.nil silver 'oln an.l TJfl26?S - .. ia.-ll - II. (Ironvi-il or "nilllcil" T3'Mf miKh 0vrr tn- j i ilBi-a iirvvi in this rrin.lnul pnir. mJef ' ii- Jitfra iln- i ,Ure. il'n a ...iKhly boo.I pin?- t&fiZSl ) ( s" wffi.rr I r nn lili- lie- lo Ink- . iSoOf ; Tuvmmr - V fv precious 111 from gold und silver coins ami sell It. Orooved or "milled" edges prevent this criminal prac tice. Il'n a mighty good prac tice lo take li-vi-ry f"v n.iys. a K'-nur-. rli..iilnk' rntli.irllr. runli'Hl i-.ih- lor Oil nu lla llif ninat i sai-llni: ililiinmla of tin; mcillr.il prof.-a-Minn. l.'lcar. fiilnrlcHa, null ao tlior- o.iKhly pilrlfii .l .ll.iil Ha I-.""' awiit anil palal.-ilili-. Hvi-n rhll-.Ir.-ii flnil II -.. lo InUc. j (1111- of Pi.rcliat pri-pSra- lln.ia. Kv. ry lli-ln I In- ll- al I I. at .kill, an.l ronarli nn- ran pro.i.iri-. ; Glass Drugs Tha jxr&L Drug Stan 000000000000000000000000000000008OOO000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Our lunch business is growing. Be one of the many who enjoy our Noon-day Lunches. The Palace ? til' 3 i , ifwl& hstm tomy"ths Wonder Morse "f '. A J.G.BlYATOHf PRUDVCTfCH y liJlTijmiHg if iw mim I' " p m story oy EDWARD KORAN 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 ARC A TODAY AND SATURDAY DE ) I.! King Vidor's ( Production of John (Umcn , "3 Wise Fools" The moKt thrilling romance of Broadway history has leen made into the mostjmwer f ul and appealing photoplay of the year. It hits Action! It has Power! It has Humor It has Charm! FOX NEWS ANN SHELL At The ROBERT-MORTON h 9m ; ' ' , c t I r )i