La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 23, 1924, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Textsi .. X- ? ,5 e r PAGE EIGHT THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Wednesday, January 2.1, 1021. ;Dooooooooooooooooocfooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo .0 9 Woolen Shirts 1 iv I1 : A Men's blue and grey gl ;g IK C Flannel Shirts in col- gj 'flZ I"'" " attached styles, g; I V I I Sizes 11 to 20. A g, ;1 fy 1 shirt at a price every g! ;8 i o x i. une can ciuum. . tt g . (WaG) Si ; 201 Depot SI. g o 9 FIND IT HERE Copy for (Ills column must be In by 9:00 a. m. PENDLETON IS CAUCUS SHE IlriiiM Itching, Pleating. Hulton holes, buttons covered, tamping. Mall orders Riven prompt attention. AM work guar anteed. Kancy art Roods., V. M. C. Thread and Buby Wear. The Ktitchlng ami Art Shop, Mrs. h. II. Norton. 1116 Adama I'hona Main MS -Il-lro State Wool Growers' As sociation Will Meet in Pendleton on January 2S-29. WHEAT STILL : IN WAREHOUSE PM'MBINO und KTKAMrTTTINO. I'llOllO J I y-J. l-S-Sfilp ( all lor Bids. died bids will bo received by Commission of the City of !.n Grande, Oregon, for the const ruc lion of the improvement in Im provement District number ISC. within Dm City of J -a Grande. . -gon .according to the plans and specifications or said tuiprovt nient, now on rile In the office of the City Recorder of said city. A deposit of ffi.OO will bi' required for st of plans und specif icat ions, which amount will be refunded if bidd r is unsuccessful, and returns same to this office. Bids will lm received to the hour of seven-thirty p. nt January 1:3 1924, ut the commission room in (lie City Iluilding at Ia Orande. Oregon, anil must be accompanied by a certified check in favor of the Citv f la (iramle. (Irecan. in the rcOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOUUUUUUUUuuuuuuuuuuuuuuouuuo ,nount of ten (10) per cent of the l-to LVi - .:7r-r I .... imnount of bid. us a guarantee of r1Alj;S I.KAVKH IX .MAY llSrlflsh Aliunde f t for tl.e! acceptance and completion of ! bo returned to unsuccessful bid- 201 Depot SI. OX SOIT1I AlliB'AN TIE 1 1 LONDON .(I.N.H.) May rhtcn provisionally fixed uh mule for I he depart tire of IPrliica of Wales on hiu iilnle Jji South Africa. II Iiiim been found liiipuiudhl -detaeh a battle cruiser from Ihe months, '2 linn the visit f'rlnee to travel In, ho thai lie will makf the voyage In ono of the or dinnry liners. lie w II noi travel an an ordin ary pi'Hffii),'er, however, and spe cial atiltes will be prepared fur tin Prince ami his slurf. He u III be away about tlirei Use Diamond Cord J TIRES If You Want REAL TIREtSERVIC We Have Them I I Oregon Harduuyw & Implement Co. ;dcrs. j Tho commission reserves the 'right to reject any and all bids, j By order of the Commission Jen uary 9ih. l'J'i. J. K. 8TKAKNH. 1 Itecorder of the City of I,a Orande, Oregon. JratJ.J0t. frllvnt, sell and repair all nialces sewuiK nuicninrs. ask aooiu ire dressmaklnff course. White Sew Inir Machlnu Co., New l-'oley Bldp fi83-W. 12-87-t- lloii'xlilon I'm nil turn Co. Hpeclal on inatlresses, $li.sr. 117-tf Tim reffiilur Old-Time dance at Zuber liall, Tliursday, January 24. l-22-3t I'KNIH.KTOX, Or. (Special) Krank HaKenbarlh. president, und I. It. Marshall, si-rretary of tlie National Wool drawers association will utiend the convention at Pen db-ton January 'JSth and 2:tlh. The imporianee of malntalninif the pii-M nt inriff of wool will be one of the subjects to be Htresst d at Hie convention. Or. W. H. MeCUire. formerly s cretary of I be National Wool Growers nssoeiallon will bo liere to deliver an address. lr. J. K. Kxllne. I'ederal Inspec tor. Jmnau of animal Industry, will be at the convention and will us h si in harmonizing the differences thai have exiHled between the Ida ho Slate Sheep Unard and the Ore Ken Stat.- Livestock Sanitary Hoard relative to shipments of sheep in to Idaho and the rules that have Wen enioTi'd as to tiispeclioii and dipping. Kxlim- believes that the principal trouble is a lai'k of un derstanding ln-twe-n tin? Hoards. The probu-m of properly study ing the voluminous dala covcrlnj; the prop:is--d increase In KruxInK f.-is will tn- in the hands of the regular I'on si S-rvice committee of which President Kred W. I'at-ennr-r is chairman. This coiumit tie Ttll be called toelher one day pn-c.-dinc the convention in order that it may c t tle dala properly assimilated before the convention opens. ( Hi" represent at ivn from each of the lllue Moimlaill forests wilt niiike up ihe balance of tills committee. Considerable interest is evident in 1 he w oi l; of ltiolof;ical Survey In ils work of exterminating preda tory animals. There wilt be some opposition to (he work as carried on by the service in chaw of Stan ley (1. Jewell and a conference wilt be held at the convention to dis cuss all sides of the matter. Win. I'ollman, pnshlenl of the Oregon Horse and Cattlemen's as sociation of Oregon will deliver an ! address on the work of the North . west "Shippers Truffle. League." The v.'ool buyers along the coust i will all be at Ihe Pendleton conven tion und while It Is not expected j Unit there will be any early con tracting or actual sales of wool j during the convention the, buyers will have their eyes open kind their , curs to tint ground. ' I -Xr : V . Tim Younff I.utlli?n Boilulily of thu CutUullu uliureh uru Klvlni? u rartl parly. Wt'diH-mlity uvrniiKj. Jnniliiry l':irU, at 8 o'rloi-U ul thf KaKlcii' hall. Make it a point to hear these Victor Records out Friday 117,1 I 117(1 mm . I 3.-ii:u I I i llriitmiiliiti (;i;;U llt'itlaiiilini ;IkU .htM'lia llt'lfrl lasi lin llrlivi, Sl'lMllllIINII'llt'lllk M'lMiiiitiiiii-lli'lnk N. iu:i SI .AL ICDCOltOS (Cuialaiil) Andrea Cbenier (tWordami) tiraiul Adalii (;ia.ouiiou ) llclirew liiillntiy hweiHlienrl liit aiiilii' Time opLit.vne m Mm its i iit.i rrum l-'aust Vlcliir opera Coinpuiiy (Jems fioni Bh'ideKo tciiu Oiicra Company MLLOMMM S I XSTIt I'.M I'jXTAIi l-iimial Alni-cb of a .Marionette iclor Synipbony Ori'lu-Mlra Spring Mini i iny Viiinr S.viupliouy OivlicMtia LICH T VOCAL Utile limii-i-riy (trimi '-Mu-le I'.o Ueue"). .lohn Sled All Outline ii(m (Irom ".Muii? Ilov Uctnc") .ltdin Steel Not licie-Xut There Hilly Murray lilg Iti'itili-d la-mill' Slaniej-Muirnjf HANci; ici:coms You're In Ut niiieky l ux Trot (rrum "The Mules of Pt-':i") ai lH'i'-la Is OiT'hesti'U Bran' Xt vv t.'ul n M'.iw I o Tiot I (from "ihe Miilcs of l!):i") I ;ai ber-la Is Oirhesl I I'm Slllin' Pretty I'o Tint 1 '.'aid Wtiilctuln and Ills Oivhdfirii Anady l'o Trot (front "Hoiubf ") I Paul Wbili-iittn ami Ills Ocieslrn Itosita-Tangi) l'ov Tint Internalh Jial oehy tj bcslrn I Ahaiulonaiiu Walt. iutei miliolal Xoii-llyitlieslia wlin Book & Stationery Company i.A (.ii.wiii:. (iiii:i;iin Tlie ruclflf Ucaiily Pallor In t In Kiimtitnr HulldliiK. Uooiiih 7 and K. will Im wmrati'd hy MrM. Ilalltr J. .MaytJ and MrH. (,'litva .Tallluan. UT. GLEN WILL' I GETHIGHWAY The Alert Class of the Island Cily Sunday School will present Ihe play "Itooius Ttvel," at the Island City church. Kjjldny evening, Janu ary 25. Proyeeds to be used for tmproveluentC on the parsonage. otlce. The County i-'ui-mers' I 'nloii of 1'nloii Coitnly, yj'egnn. in conven tion assemlded LnKlgln .Oregon, on January I Jt Ik u:i24. adopted tlie following resolution: Request I mt all tax payers oTthis county Id meet wilh the County AssesH:ir ai Ihe Court lbMricln La (Iramle on the IMilh Jny of January, l2 in a. n Mrs. Ib nry McOoldrick I - 22 Xt Sjtcretary Shi'iuers, Atlinllont rhei'c will be a Hpeclal mei-tim: Ihe I'nliin-W.iltiiw a Shrine clul. at Ihe iMasonlerm44, Thursday eve Hi 7:."u. All Sflrlners welcome. By order: 11. ItCSSKI.L. 1-211-21 Secy-Treas. Cart I of Thanks, ! We wish to Ilia a k our many friends. Ihe Kagles Lodge, and oili er fraternal organtr.nl ions for the kindness and My in pal hy shown us during our recent bereaveineni. Wi also extend our I hanks for (he . beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. John Ladd and iannli lers. Mr. Krcoimm S. Ladd, Mr. and Mrs. O. K. Wagner. Mr. and Mrs. J. (1. Ktmiuell, Mr. and Mrs, Harry 11, Last, Mr. and Mrs. Italph I .add. j l-2:t-itp I MT. CI LUX. (Speclnl) The resi .deiiis of Ml. (lien are JubUenl over Mlie pruspects of a new highway this year." The county court having grunted llo-iV petition ror the much needed Improvement. .IfiM. A. Leak has purchased 'a new car. Mr. Leak Is an employe of I lj'- t.-W. company. ! N. M. h'elk luis the Imsement und foundation completed for a splen did new farm house to be built this summer. j John L. Whiting of Calpine. Cali fornia, is visiting with his parents. j Mr. and Mrs. K. L, Whiting. He lis connected with the I avies-John- ' son Lumber company, one of the liirgi'il concerns in (he west, with large mills and lumber Interests In j Washington. ( iregon and Califor nia. Mr. Whiting reports that tnitr- ket conditions are very Hallsl'ac- Mory for Hieir business and tltat greal improvenn-nis and i xl elisions . an- being carried on. Mrs. Oavld T. Hibbert Is In CaH fornia with her daughter. Miss Maud. Miss Hibbert has been leachini; school near Salt Lake City fur several years, but on ac- ; count or ill health has been obli ged lo discontinue leaching. Misa Burlo llihhi-rt has wllh- ' drawn Item ihe La Orande high school and is now attending Ihu I'nlon high school. Estimates Are That Only! One-Third of Wallowa ' Wheat Crop Now Sold. I WALLOWA (Hpeclul). H. M. j I'helffer, iitnnaiccr of the local! wurchodse here, reports that f ul-1 ly two-thirds of th wheat still remains In tho w'arujioue, the greater part of the , wheat whlc.'i J has been shipped "oUt, r has , gone to the Grain Growers' assoclullon wltlle the lurgcr part of the wheat) still In tho warehouse belongs to j fanners wfiq - have bcetf v hubilng' for a higher prlco.. The price j yf while -wheat hero now, la re-1 ported to be around 78 cents peri bushel, with red wheats 2 cen'sj below this fig ire. The price of; grain and other feed remains! practically tho same as the tig-! ures of a month ago. Alfalfa, hay In the stack Is said to be J worth around $10 per ton. while i first class timothy Is some higher,;, The weather .hum been quite changeable here during the past i week. the. rirst of tho week wasi uulte blustry. with some snow! falling In the. higher sections, and with a strong wind . was blown I Into drifts of considerable depth . ut many, places. : Friday the . weather became coidr with the-; thermometer registering' 3 below1 coro Saturday morning. 1 'White Sunday- morning kvus somewhat , warmer with cloud overcasting the nky. v . - Iteports from the' upper end of the valley, are t6 the effect that; measles have spread over a wide urea, many grown-ups huve con-j traded them, -and several huo been unite slcki ' especially If a cold was taken, n-ltht thetn. Twol cases uro reported to have devel-j oped In Wallowa . within the past! few days. " . , . . . j Ad Gustavo, tho well known' wrestler, was In. town .the last ofl the week. - ; f , , : , : The .Wallowa.) grange met Jun-i uary iy. Dinner was served by tho ladles of tho grange, a short entertainment program was given by members and visitors. W. It. (iekolor of La Orande acted au Installing officer. AH 'newly elect ed officers present 1 were Installed and instructed In the duties of (heir office. . A committee was appointed to arrange for tile Po mona grange meeting to ho held here February 2, 1924. Some or the best speakers on farm ques tions In 'the state havp . been s c.ired for this occasion.'. Among them are Mr. .ft Hot. and Mr. Hard of the extension service, und Mr. Mlckle; dairy and food com missioner. rWlth the cold weath er being experienced ryot the shortage of wood has been, keen ly felt here, the' price hits ud-j vanced from $3 to JS.fifl In the past two weeks and U has been very difficult to get pvon at this high price. . Hcvoral cars of coal have been used this winter. CoilI has been " selling" at ' $M and' $tfi par ton. Many of the farmers in the country away from the woods find It difficult to got wood, the greater part of thorn live too fttr from the reserve to nuiko a trip in a day, and ar uimltle to get wood from' the companies owning the large tracts of timber ' within reach. These cbhipaules do. not desire to sell even dry -and down wood. '. '; . ... flon pesos, and tt lias no place to go if ejected. And there the mat- rests. VALUES OF USED AUTOMOBILES IN STATES VARIES M n M N H n H M N H M H M n n H H H B M Sii.E-S.R'Y.'Sj a TODAY ONLY JACK HO IN, "TWO FISTED JEFJ v A story of tlie great out-ilooi-s ( 'omcdy. XSE I 3 CDCnM" 5 LIIUUIl "DO YOU TAKE' H IHtks Different Acts Different Is Different IVrsonally j-iuininti'iMl ly us to cine Hiiy cough in 2 1 hours or loss. Nowlin's ii-lloni' And Cold i S Price JTUc I NeWin Drug Company ST. I.oi'l.1!. (AIM -A used ailto itmtdii. ;s worth moiv in Ohio. New York, I'eiinssKaiiia and Califurula than hi low, i and many other Mates. Hr averaue price for such a car rnmvifiir from $2a2.Ki in lo u t T 7N.OH in i hin during the last three months of lit accord -iiiti to Mie National Automobile lealer:; usNOciation. Tin- average price r ported by dealers iii t stMtes follows: Iowa. L'"2.!'i; Wisiunsin and Keniueky. $J7;t.Mi: Missouri. 2!Hi.77; t iregon, :mt.4ii: Waslt Ington, $:;i!'.7;; Missiwippl and Louisiana. S:;m.1::: l'enns Ivania. K I 1. 2,': Illinois. $Jv.i.ti;; New York. St'i7.!M;; Minnesota, $2?T.Ks; Michigan. $:i27.4H; Arkansas and Tennessee. s:'.ii;.n;t: hidiuiui, $256 71; Caltiornia. $112. 7.. l oley t at lain It- Talilcls (i-t a bottle of Fttl.KY C.V TIIAUTIC TAHI.KTS. the handy tat. let lor een.tlpa(lnn, Kasy and pte tSiUtt lo Like; prompt lllld ef fectn e in n suits. "ILK Y I 'A TH AKTIC TAHI.KTS hav,- helped ue a int. I was Very badly i'o,usl I pa t ('il bat am fine now," writes Miss Mildred M. Keenc, 4(2 Kkkox St.. Ibingnr. Maine. They tso act on the liwr; cs p I 1)1 i eon. !oi t!tm fin Ktoilt pet - lUlusc ulstUutc.Advk Filipino Legislature Looking for a Homo MANILA, (AP)- The insular leglslut ire is house hunting. An imposing edifice has been started for Us use. but I he contractor ran out of funds, and the-, legislative home, pending the sale of build ing bonds to finance further con struction remains an tinlnhabitale pile of gray concreto und rusty Iron. . i In the meantime the legislature has been renting a spacious build ing which belongs lo the City of Manila. This building rejoices In the title of "The . Ayuntamlento." and the City, of Manila hereto fore has collected' an annual sum of one million pesos rent from the insula r government. H it last year the legislature voted to give the city only $26,001) as rent for the building. Now tho city authorities say the city treasury Is hard up also. The city wants the million pesoi rent. Including back rent, or H wants possession of the hu tiding. The city proposes to turn the A yuntumiento Into u school build ing nnd cut down the ctly's an nual rents for the school build ings scattered about the city. The legislature hasn't the mil- World's Largest Chain Department Store Organization ii 108 Depot SL, La Grande, Ore. wmmm r.'. 'morKJrrtf.d Reliable Quality Goods Always ; At Low Prices , First Showing! of Advance Spring Styles in Ladies' SILK DRESSES V To the woman who appreciates .style and quality at a saving Uiis advance showing of new Spring Dresses willf prove unusually appeal-? . in IT. New shades, new';' stvle features, new ma- , . . . .... y- teriais these win inter est you, while you mar vol at tho remarkable," low prices. Our Inlying policy is resuiMsible for these savings. Buying in enor mous quantities for th3 hundreds of J. C. Ptn- ; ncy C o m p a n,y Stores, and paying cash, we will sell to our customers at prices lower than is us ually asked for the same quality dresses elsewhere and the choice of the maiket is ours, thus of ferin;v you the choicest selection at these low prices. $13.50 $16.50 $24.75 $29.75 Baker Natatoriuni io Be Heated by Power UAKKK Or. The addition of n ew water wheel, a generator -and an excitor which will increase the qapaeily of the municipal lighting plant from 7 5 to 111 kilowats. anil the ifeclsiotl to heat the water of the natatoriuni have been defin itely determined upon by the city iiouncll. 11 Is expected the im provements will bo completed ubout the last of May, said Mayor C. L. Painter yesterday. t Mayor Palmer has recently re turned from an investigation tour relative to the city natatoriuni and has recommended to the cily fa thers that the ceiling of the "nut" which has become loosened by moisture be done away with en tirely, save fr Hie roofing or tho building, and that the dance ball hnd the auditorium be partitioned off to prevent further damage, from tlie moisture. Woman Heads I tank ItAIXlKlt, Or. Mrs. Alice V. Trow was Heeled president of the State Hank of liainier. at the an hual meeting of the board of dir ectors. It. A.. Childs was elected k'lee-prcrldent and Glen W. Will iams cashier. It. .1. HeVin, who was recently added to the person nel, was chosen assistant cashier. At the fame meeting Mrs. Alice V.. Trow, Glen V. W'Jltinms and H. A. Childs wero elected direct- STANDARDIZATION WOULD CUT DOWN II. C. L. IS CLAIM CltLI-MIU H Ohio UN'S) "Tlie high cost of living In America Is duo lo lack of standardization," asserted Calvin W. Hice, secretary of the American Society of Mech anical Kngineers, uddrcssing u lo cal audience. "You can't sit down to a banquet table without seeing at least three models of drinking tumblers. Of sixty - five type of custom a catalogue contained thin reference: 'Kach of these can be obtained In ten different lin ishe.'.' , . 'Industry in America in liot sub sidized.' continued Secretary Hice. "It first k'ch its own researches, and America Is compelled to com pete with Great iirliutn and Ger many, whose industries are lo a certain extent subsidized. '(Jre;it Hrituin'K Government started standardisation nearly twenty-five years ago. Tho Gov ernment appropriated $ 5,000, hhi." U. S. MONEY ORDER SERVICE EXTENDED WASHINGTON, (INS) Por the lirsi i line in history postal mon ey orders may now lie exchanged between the Coiled States, Ireluni1 and the Straits Settlement, without ha ing to pa.s through Knglnnd. it Is announced at the Post Office I (epartmellt. pnstal money orders also mav now be sent to tho kingdoms of the Serlej. Croats :tnd Slovenes un der that name. Prior to the war; postal money orders were exv changed with Serbia und Austria.-. Hungary, front which tho new!1 slatec. hnvo been, carved. 'i ! Postal money orders for thei. Irbdi Pre,. State and the Slralls Settlement heretofore have beeuf exchanged by way of Kngland; un- der the new ruling payments can' now be made, direct from remitter to payee, instead of passing thru a third country. jj Ci hnrdi-t Meet Saturday. : Hood HIV UK, Or. The flrff.L mid-CohinibiiLineeting of orchard-, ists, called for to tie in on the In-", fet-district co-operative sales of.' apples, an suggested by Isaac I. 1 1 tin t at a conference held at Yak ima, Wa.sii., laM week, under aus-J. pices of ihe 'Washington Statu': Chti mher of Commerce, will con-t :i vene at Parkdale. An address will f be delivered by Truman Itutler, local hanker, who was a tie legato V :it Yakima last week. ' t . nvalidt. 3 Children, 1 The Aged Rich Milk, MiltdJlfain ext. in powder form,makesThVod-DrinkforAllAges. I Digestible No CooHng. A light Lunch always at hand. Also in Tablet form. Ask for "Hot lick's,", at all Fountains. r A"aM ?rr.i-.u- SubtHtutes i iBaaassBEasasBaaaBaiHraHHBBaaiiasHiSBaBSfflBiHin WITCH 1IAZFJ SIX ASSORTED ODORS cllighcsl Quality v , BUTTEKilILK, OAT IVHIAL, COCOA- NIX OIL, VIOLET AND ALMOND f These arc Hie large bath tablets 1 10c bars, 25c HOOVERIZED GROCERY Phone Main 49 2 Deliveries lflIllHBIBaEEiaBSiaiIRDlZBSS5BS03SEa3B!EB H 3 H H n n n isaacsaciesa! KSEHHKBlSBlSRaaaaESESBaiSBlBBHMl