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

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THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Wednesday, January 2.1, 1021.
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Woolen
Shirts
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: 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!
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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. '
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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
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i iit.i rrum l-'aust Vlcliir opera Coinpuiiy
(Jems fioni Bh'ideKo tciiu Oiicra Company
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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
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You're In Ut niiieky l ux Trot
(rrum "The Mules of Pt-':i")
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Bran' Xt vv t.'ul n M'.iw I o Tiot
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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
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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.
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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
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A story of tlie great out-ilooi-s
( 'omcdy.
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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
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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
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Reliable
Quality
Goods
Always ;
At Low
Prices ,
First Showing! of Advance
Spring Styles in Ladies'
SILK DRESSES
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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- ,
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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 .
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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.
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