La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 18, 1924, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextFrirlnv,- January 18, 102-1. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE NTNE MAGNATES ID HOLDOUTS Regardless of Magnitude, Baseball Stars Will Lose Out If They I)e- lay the (lame. Ily KAH rilAMK International News Kervlcn Utatt 4 OIT4'spoilll)'lU NRW YOltK. Those. haneaU plnye,ra who huve boon habitually huekwnrd In fignlnK eontruetH wit h i ini jor league eluhs, und ollieiw who muy he laggard In that VcKiK'ft thin year, will ho glv i n short nhiflH. They will be com pelled to affix their signatures on th dotle(l lino hi time to neeom pnny, their teams on the eominfi Spring training; trips or Incur tho grove ilaiiffi-r o' being suHpeeted lor Jlin entire season. PlnycrH like' . Ed Itoush, Knelt Wheat and olhera who are dila tory )n enming to terms will find themselves dlMcnrdK off the hard wagon and many possibly ho Riv en longer suspensions than one season. Thn failure oi' many ploy- frs to report at training camp laul Hriiif wuh such n Ht-rlou i !-( riinent lo many rluh that draK lie means will ho taken to avert thn evM this year and prahahly ("nreve,, 8vcnil clulm lo; nil chance to Figure with any degr.tf o prominence In Inst t senHon'H pennnni rutes by the rnilnro of star i)layerH in report with Iheli f' Howi In I ho Spring. That there will he more plnyers than ever holdout thlH Sprint i: very likely. They tOiould lako wurnln nnd net neronUnaly. t'n Ich I hey toe the Berate!, ihey will surely ho placed in Jeopardy, no matter how big llielr reputation;, may tie. Kven pliiyrrs as populnr as Hnhe Ituth, IT that Wt-ro. possible, won Id not he allowed to linger he yond the time set as the limit, lint Hattc has it contntrt that assures his tieiiif? a Yankee for two yearn more. He Is, there Tore, immune. Kulh was never a difficult man to Ind licit to sign, according lo ( 'olond 1 1 union, who secured Babe's Hlgimture to his present contract that calls for $&2,ooo as his annual stipend. Tho colonel Hont for Kuth to call nt his ofrtre to "talk buslneas," "Well, liabe, what do you think you n r worth?" said the colonel. "What do you consider I urn worth?" nuked Babe. Onc thousand dollars a week to tho Yankees, year In, year out; and no more." replied tho colonel. "That suits me, if It does you. Classified Want Ads WANTED WANTED Furniture and House hold goods. I pay hlchcat prices, lion't sou until you call me. Phono 613 J. Houghton Furni ture Co. 12-18-tf WANTKD I'liiin sewinir. Inquire ho,uso across Irnrk from How-man-IUcka hoarding house. 1-17-Olp .WANTKD Block to feed for the winter. Phono farmers 224. 12-1f-18tp ache. Eczema. Sciatica. Appen dicitis, Constipation, bowel trou ble; all kinds or Chronic Di seases successfully treated. Call Main 593. Itoom 1. 2, 3, second floor CooIIUko BlUff., opposite Star Theater. Offlco Hours, 10 to 12 a. m., 1:30 to 6:00 p. m. Consultation free. 2-4-tf riAxo TtJNrns FOR RENT FOIV RENT Comfortable sleeping room. 07 Penn. Phone 4 1 r-J. - . i-8-ir KOlt HUNT 2-room nparlment. ndulta only. 1307 Penn. l-10-.llp KOlt KENT -r- 4-room furnished house. Phone 474-.I. 1-H-tf FOR SALE OR TRADE VOl SALE Porlable eleclrlr newing mnelilne. like new, nl. n bargain. Phone 5S8-W. 1-10-41 KOK SALE Knrnlture. rhenp. rail 21.1-.T, or 12H3 Tenth St. lifter 4:1111. l-17-4lp KOlt SALE. Dry Ifl-lnrh wood. Phone 434-.1. . l-ir.-M LOST EXPERT PIANO TUNING Clean end voico your piano without extra charge. Work guaranteed. Call Kcwlln Book Store for ap pointment, noy E. Phillips. 4-15-tf FRATERNAL DIRECTORY L. O. O. M . l Grand. I,ortg No. 8E10 royal Order of Moose, holde regular meetings every Thurs day nlfrfct at 8 p. m. at Odd J'el lowi hall. Eastern Oregon MooRcheort Legion of thn World No. 109 meets second Monday of each month. Tho Women's Mooseheart I-eclon No. - SIS meets every second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Visi tors always welcome. Dr. A. N. MuyvMe, Dictator. C. 8. Khultz, Secretary. I.O.ST Ono hrown horse with brand K on left shoulder; vt. nhour 100 pounds. Albert Keef K Imbler. Ore tifi-fllp MISCELLANEOUS BTUAYKI) Oil 8TOLKN One wlilte-fnccd heifer, yearllnff. One yflarling steer, branded. liar C on loft hip and under bit in right ear. Notify J. A. Hoi man. l-f)-(ltp VHTj TRADM Yakima alfalfa ranch for stock of merchandise. Atldress C A. P., Observer. -v 1-t7-5tp B. P. O. KLKfi La Grande JjOrtnn No 4H3, . -Lodge meets each Thursday evening at o'clock. Home and club privileges cheer. fully extended to all Brother Elks. De Ute Green. Exalted Ruler. Mood Eckley, Secretary. colonel," replied Hube. , , "Hut hold on, Itiihe." ha id t lie j Yankee owner; "you must keep ) ynurseir phyuically fit and cut nut all cxceHsCN or Uf Kiihjcct to a fine of fltl.uuo. H;ro Is ilic contract I have madn nut. l.ook it over care fully. I w ould tiiiggest I hut you have your lawyer ee U and aU viiui you.' ROCKS BAIMES; TRVS SUICIDE OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE By Condo THAT'S KQH1, eVtlieTTO. THANKS 1 CHVMPl HAli 4 HAR.J ' t kNCVu S'o eVr m ' -' . i T " r ATLANTA, Oa. (T.N.fl. Hock ing her two llllle babies lo sleep und safely tueltlng them away for the nighl with a kins. Mrs. J. L. Ilainllion, a 20-ycar-otd mother of (his city, one night' veccnl ly ai tempted suicide by drinking a quantity of iodine. When she took the pnl son in a room adjoining the one where her two little girls were sleeping she fell to the floor wilh a scream. Neighbors arrlvedi and sho was rushed to a local hospltnt, where physicians 'fought a winning bat tle with the poison, and Mrs. Ham ilton soon was Joyously reunited with her two babies. "I was' so lonely and blue nnd despondent," she said. 'Iy hus band Is out of town so much, and I just felt 1 couldn't hi und It, but when I thought 1 was going to die that It was too late and that I would never see my two buhlesi uguln I regretted what I had done, and I prayed to get well. 1 an so glad, and never again will I do a thing like thai!" she cried us she caressed her two luughlng babies.: Chlncsp Clerks Can't Keep Warm. PICKING. (AP) The "financial wretchedness of the ministry of ducat Ion has readied I he limit." according to a locul newspaper, which avers that the ministry can not even keep lis cmployeds warm. It bus stoves, but no money to repair them or buy fuel. The em ployes nre driven into smallest rooms of tho building, where they not even keep its employes warm- Kven the consolation of hot tea is denied them, for the ministry ser vants no longer have money to buy this luxury. I rlu uKTl o jmck. 3iEr yfl to HAT ABOUT THE3C -Mfcl 111 llussell, Albert Uoscnc, (iuli-e und Jack Curtis, Intense and Gripping Play Opens Run f At Arcade. " ' ' Applied psychology hardly sounds dramatic -but li all de pends on what the word anplled" means. As a case In point there's "A Chapter in Her Life." the big Cnl vernal production now playing at the Arcade Theatre, and one of the outstanding features In plc Uiretlom today. Chuu Louise Uurnham's cele brated novel. Jewel." is (ho basis of tho play, und from it Lois Web er has scenatiKCd and directed a misterplece. On critic said It was not u play at all that It was "a slice of life transferred to the screen." "A Chapter In Her Life" Is a lesson In happiness. Jt IcIIh the story or a simple child, placed In a home torn by family discord. How she not only overcomes an environment of hate, but, through her own steadfast faith in Ideals, succeeds In turning tho hate to love, Is told simply and human. Whimsical humor lights It then are more laughs than tears. La Grande Theatres Japanese Match Trade ftnrfcn (UAK At , Japan, (A V ) J a pa n'a match export trade haa been hard hit hy the' development of ; that In dustry n Chlua. and the heavy lm port duty. placed on matches by the Indian government. Many fue tdrles here and In Kobo have been forced to'closa down a result. Legalised Levy Sought, $144(f nnd the highest ?3rfl(, not; ARTOlilA. Or. In nn effort to includlnn BUporlntenrtcnt, Average legalise Iho lax levied for county purpose nn the lm' roll, tho Chtl-! sop county court decided at a meeting held to Initiate new pro ceedings and l make the levies In accordance with tho old inx bud get, law. This will be done, pur suant to nn opinion tvcclwd from 1. H. Van Winkle, state n;torney genlrnl, who avers Hujt the bien which have bi en made uco Illegal. As a result the members of the county court will meet toniorrow wit h the advisory hoard consist ing of A nulla Oshurn, K. 11. San born and Lee Drake, to fix the budget and set a duto for the tax jKiyers' budget, meeting, AS the budget mil h( be publish ed not Jess limn 2 days, Ihf meet ing of the tu. payers cannot he held before next, month. lu the meunttme the levies us already made by the lax revision commis sion are being extended on the tax roll, which probably will be prac tically completed before the lax payers scsHion can be held. Thus the present levies probably will not lm changed, hut steps will be taken to IcgallKc. them. In tho grades Is 1324.fl7. ho low- cut )2ou and tho highest i There are 5K teachers ill Ihe pub lic whools, includliuc teaching of? H'ciul br-ancltes. , . . , ' J Hoys IN'Cil I nfortimslr - (iKIEA. ThurlngSa. (AP) Hoy of well-to-du famlHes are being' urged by their school teachers to alii llietr morn unfortunate school, mutt's. The teachers haw askedi the boys in bring a breakfast to" school i-neh morning so that tho ! hon who huve had nona may bo .-n-d. 10 Men Teach In School, MKIKOKD, Or. The Medford high school ranks first In the slate In, the number of men teachers employed, having to out of the 23 teachers. The Medford schools, which ranked first In 1920-21 In the state outside of Portland, In salaries paid to high school and grade teachers, now ranks fourth. The average in the high school for ltL'S-l'4 Is $1Mr..4&, the Iow.-hI HattieJ. Mays rorllnnd Orailiiace -In Mnncliir, SfanlRiirlnK iiKKlnei')aclitl IlohltinuKliiti niiiliSi'alp Trpulmtfinfl Near Vr0Hm Chinrch VnoNE 378-M I Cable Ktilp llecoiucs Con I Boat LONDON. (AP) The cable steamer laraday, which since her launching In 1S74 has been laying ami repairing cables in all parts of the world, is to end her days at Algiers as a coal hulk. Hm succes sor, nlso named Karaday, launch ed this year Is now carrying on the work of cable laying. Jury Session Postponed. MKlIXItD, Or, The session of the grand Jury of Jackson counly scheduled to begin Monday, has been postponed, owing to the fact that K. W. IJIJegrnm, a Jury mem ber, Is witness In a land fraud case on trial In federal court at Port land this week, and Circuit Judge Thomas Is unable lo fill the va cancy as he Is holding court In Grants Pass this week. The petit Jury session, recessed Just before the holidays, will resume at the close of term or the Josephine county court. Barry Picture Held To Be One of His Best At Sherrys Now. "The .Country Kid," starring Wesley Hurry, opened for for a two day run at Sherrys yesterday, and It does not lake n great critic to see that this picture Is sterling entertainment. F. O. EAGLTOS, Aerie No. 2&9, meets every Friday night at Eagles hall. Visiting, members " welcome. , Harry T, Edwards, Sec. Everett Walker. W. P. MODERN WOODMEN of AMER ICA La Grande Camp No. 7703 meets on the first Thursday eve ning of each month, In the K. of P. hall. Visiting Neighbors welcome. ED 1?R OWN, V. C. JAKE ROSTOCK, Clfrkk. PLASTERING DONE PROMPTLY 1!yiS O Avenue. 1-4-tmp business directory; ; OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN! mil j. t. nnd frt. ; MAitoXnitT INOI.B. OSt'ootlnths, Spinal Curvaturo nnd Diseases of Wo man and children a spcclnlty. Office phono Main 106. Ilesi dence phono Main 10C, 2 rings. Sbmmer Hid?. PHYSICIAN-Sl'ItGKOl Dr. V. J... Ttatston Practice limited to the eye, car. nose nnd throat, and fitting of glosses. New Foley Bldg. Mnln 778. 1-1-lm ATTORNEYS COCHRAN & KBKUHARD-Oeo. T. Cochrnn nnd Colon ft. Eber hard. Attorneys. Iji Crando Na tional Hunk nulldlnir. CniKOPHACTOn DR. BEU.B 1IYE11S, Chiroprac tor New Foley nnlldinR. Hour 10 to 12 a. m., 2 to 5 p. in., and ? to 9 p. m. 7-24-tf Dn. ft K. WOODKI.I. Chiroprac tor and Naturopath, fckln ond blood diseases, headaches, ap pendicitis, backaches, rheuma tism, asthma, eczema, varicose veins, all kinds of stomach. Iieart nnd kidney tronhlo suc cessfully treated. Illood pressure reduced. Diseases of women nnd children n specially. Suite l!a Bomnier Hide- Phone 4U7-W. Residence Phone l'.lil-W. nscEiXAxr.oi;s HEMSTITCHING and Plcot Kdue prompty done hy Mrs. K. C. Tuckey, 1808 Second street. 6-27-tf NATIVE Cl'RE DR. A. N. MAYVIL1.E Specialist In chronic diseases. Mtho4ls, Wechano-Thernpy and Naturo path. Skin nnd blood diseases. aurrrous illseases. Chronic Head- WOODMEN OF THE WOrtl.D I,a Grande Camp No. 109. Meets every Monday night at Eatrles hall. All visiting Neighbors wel come. Dues payable at office of the Clork, Rooms 21-22, La Grande National Bank Building. E. E. Silvia. C. C. R. a. Kitchen, Clerk. A. F. and A. M. I.a Grande Lodge No. 41. A. P. and A. M. holds regular meetings first and third Fridays at 7:30 p. m. .Cordial welcome to all Masons. Fred E. Kiddle. W. M. E. R. Rlngo, Secretary. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Red Cross Lodge No. 27 meets every Monday evening in Castle hall K. of P. Hall), nt 8 p. m. A Pythian welcome to all visiting Knights. Dr. J. E. Woodell, C. C. C. L. Graham, K. R. S. O. E. S. Hope Chapter No. 13 O. E. S. holds stated communica tion tho second and fourth Wed nesdays of each month at 8:0 p. ni. Visiting members cordially welcomed. Netta K. Ea'dn, W. M. Anna ft. Grove. Peoretary. CuMis lo Operate Docks JIAMH1RG, AP) Arrange ments have been made by Czechos lovakia to operate several Ham burg docks, which were allotted to it by the treaty of Versailles hc cauno tho country, liko Switzer land has no coast line. Chechoslovakia depends upon Its rivers and railroads for its transportation. What with three boys like Wes ley Barry. "Spec" O'Donnell and "Haby liruoo Giierin, wo don't see how any picture could be anything else but ti hit and "Tho f'ounlry Klil' is no exception. There nre many touching scenes that tiring out, now smiles of In- duiBct";;;.'.',"' . t.:v .n.. r'Uimi L' I,, .ID.IMIU. Illl, WUti.f uvu. come',"": ,"B -wer ! PROBE 'VALIDITY pni,ni ui ji.j.tnni. improvement "The Spoilers" Opens at the Star Theater Today. ' There are few lr any picture fana. who dhl not sen the epneh inukitiK production of Rex Reach' novel of adventure in Ataitka, "The Npo.il ere," mnile ten yeura uko hy William HellK. It 1h mile to n:iy that everyone who kiw that pic ture will want to nee Jeso 1). Hampton's new screen vernlon of It made at the Ooldwyn ntuilloH un der tlie direction of Lnmhert Jlllt yer, und, that fveryono who did not aee (lie ilt'Ht pIcturlKatlon will make certnln of seeing the new one. It will be seen at the Star UixeiJr.i fnn iJUiirfl. dnvtj hng-lnnlny Do You Really Enjoy Eating Where eveiything is clean, pleasant and sociable? . OuiNoon-day Lunches are just the, thing for uch an occasion. We also have a larger private room for hanqujeto, and dinnef parties. Call ugitM- IlllRoTnt- ment. New Sommer Grill Main 740 m FOR SALE room house, city water, elec-J trie IlKlitH, panipo. wood 8 lied and cellar; located on .-V atrevt i on corner, all aHHeasinenja paid. Two lots. Prlcn JlKOn-; and $fi50 wilt handle It. Thfa price Includes twb stoves and' linoleum. we wist f i and (Continued on pace B I I field '"'OILNTRY CLUB DIRECTORS TO , 24 MEET MONDAY OF 77 GAMBLIM INDICTMENTS iN BUI Southard Sninn ; JSoesch Bldg. l The III ll.l enninil 1 1 1 ( 1 n t: of. Ihu tleiiibeis or the I.a Grande I'olltl v club will be held In the dining J lie niooem iiniiieKecners s iiiik in iUiIiik: unncct'ssnry work. PORTLAND. Or. (Special) validity of 77 indlclinent! gainliling Is to be decided by iiuiimu, me marge, navpig made that t-he, secrecy of Ihe Jury was violated lly the pn or Arthur Hoyce, Nlimogrttph The state contended that I realty functioned as a ill too tnlunhlo lo waslo f you nre deprlvlnir ynurself of the tenefJiK or sueli inlMu'-siivlnir oe vices us a WaHitluje Ala chine, j:ie?trlc Iron, or an J! let -trie Afotor for your Sewlnjc Machine, yon are evidently uninformed about thn efficient aiul inexpensive) thuckVlnK Kcivaut, K-L-K-r-T-IM-C-r-T-Y ln-op In ami let u sli Blue Mountain Quality Is Honest Quality Always Use our products they are home-made products "I BkeIVtam Lira imery R. P. Tyler,' Prop. Main 60 1109 Wash. La Grande, Ore. laaWiu bMMm j H&rElectric Co. 107. Depot St. Phone 393-W ' -Attention! to All Car Owner A Farranoid Fai Leigtrton's WeldiinB & Machine Works Automotive Parts ' ' FURNITURE EXCHANGE .... We Pay Best Prices for . ; USED FURNITURE ZlI Or ' Exchange for New ,? 474-J lC0 & Jefferson 5 room modern house, hawement,; located on First street eloao' In. Cement sidewalks, street? .will ho puved next year, laii,( aliado treea, lot 4Tx 1 1 1I ttt,: new Karaite. Prion $a(J7ri.0(;. $l&oo.ou ciiHh, Ihilanca nionth; InatallnienlB. fi 10 room modern hoijBe arranged, foiv two aparlnienta. inft: apartment now vented fpr ' pew month wilh riTifiin'inli reiterfl, Ijorat edititReln on. Si 'r i ml Hlr,ft t-iii'irn Int. nave-. nil lit iiic uuilii'lit niiiiniun, ti-1'OR. ylwn a icood hotnn '- T rv $4000.00; 9iroo.oi) raan. win hnndln It; balnnco ron-; I runt. r' it u ; vV Wo nre Hi 111 di'tlverlnpr first olnwi. nlttilfa hay for $tt,00. ' See u r f o r V r n nnd 1 .1 fa In . , nn in nee In Rood old line fom pnnies. Phy, Black & Stoop .i In I,a nraniln National nnk OMC-. liti (Jrnmle, Oregon. f: l'HONU MAIN St , JOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO , ' Main 03 Day ami Night e .JSSh. sNononAss zimmkrman jj? - t Exclusive All Of Year of for burli help you any time, s on time dcYotH! JaWShusincaa Funernl UNION-LA GRANDE AUTO STAGE TIME TAIH.E ' Tioavps IjoaTM Union Ia Ciranda 8:S0 A. M. ' :S0 A. M. J 1 :0fl A. M. . 1:00 P. M. 2:3(1 P. M. 8:80 P. M. :S0 P. M. ' Vjtmr I Jriy0tj Tjeavea ' Vnptr I iraai1n ir: M. 6:) 5 P. M. JSiKurday Nlgltt RpccUtls Iioavoa iMiem ' Union 'Iia Oranrto ' '7:00 V. M. 11:00 P. M. ' Healed Car P. a. Di-I.AP, Manatm Service. trrlenj-Qrtrrenabled u to caro for ond proparo Hoved Onoa In a kind and ijontlo way. Wo malts all arranKomenta. Our ambulance Bcrvlce at day and night. , ID . s MOaaWWODOoeojOoooooooooooosoooooooooaooooooooooa : . Don't Say "Bread" d " SAY SUPERFINE -IADE WITH WHS r bale at-Tl urocers LaGrande Bakery Formerly McPhcrson Dakery. La Grande, Ore. DEMAND GENUiND Monogram MOTOR OI18 . Tou know that good ell fa chcapor than ropalra. Think of thla when you buy oil again1 whether by' tho quart Or barrel. If your dealer oannot limply you. with MONOQRAMt.wa.oaa. BUNG "fJAN" C.W. Bunting & Son Wholesalo and Retail Monogram Dealer FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS SEE-NOW I ni' wiBi y tvvr. Naturally 7 Mi i 17 . . v V it BY BLOSSER i IUBST DEVOUR . .. fil V 1 ( -W,fJ J Butter Fat 49c, We Want Poultry Also Unionureamery Company: La Grande, Orel