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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 5, 1924)
- Tuesday, February 5, 124. s y BE ..Wallowa County Is Ex pecting Daily Freight Service on Branch Line Railway. Them U a good prospect that, the. railroad will put. dnlly freight s. rvvn on tin branch linn begln 11(11? ni'xi. week, nsserls the, Kntcr priso Jtecord-Chleftaln, a Wnllo wa county nrwpnper. Continuing, tho newspaper stales: ' . f Nothing official to this effect ha.s been stated but men. In' tho freight: service my they have born nuked t( jit jpnri' for It and they expect tho change. Tho railroad now runs a freight trnift thru to Joseph, three days a week, and runs lo Vincent alter nate days. Thin togging train Is lo bo run on thru to Joseph, It is said, and will glvo service on the days now omitted. This will expedite shipments both ways so far as eliminating tho wait Of tho alternate days. Heavy lumber Hhlpmenth may bo the reason for tho contempla ted addition to tho service. Tho Kast Oregon company shipped 11 earn out in January last year and llii.s forwarded 1 2ft enrs al ready thin month, l'usincmi from Wallowa, nnd M'tnnm i also heav Classified EHVIGE I AUGMENTED j WANTED PIANO TUNERS WANTED Everywhere. Hiilesmon EXPERT PIANO TUNING Clean or women -or Sllktex anil Henth- and voice your piano- without rr Hrnnd Hosiery. Mills lo con- extra charge. Work guarantee), sinner.- Guaranteed. Muka JG0.0O Call Newlln Book Store for ap- lo ? I oo.nii a week enay. Paid polntmcnt. Hoy E. Phillips, every day. Exelusivo territory. 4-1B-M Wrlto or wire. Western Sales- rnan:.Ber, Seward Hotel, Port- ?r a rrr'iXT A land, Oregon. 1-31-CI FRATERNAL WANTED Furniture and House DIRECTORY hold goods. I puy highest prices. Don't sell until you call me. U O. O. M. La Grande Lodge No. Vhone 613 J. Houghton Purnl- '50 Loyal Order ot Moose, holds ture Co. 12-18-tf regular meetings every Tntirs- day night at S p. ra. at Odd Fel- WANT13D Stock to food for the lows hall. Eastern Oregon winter. Phono Farmers 224. Mooseheart Legion of tho World iz-is-18tp , No. ICS inwtB second Holiday of each month. The Women's FOR RFNT Mooseheart Legion- No. 898 - w-.'- -v meets every" second and fourth Fon"!ENT Two room furnished Thnrsdays of each month. Vtsl- npnrtmont. Phone 23Ti-W. tor always welcomes 2-2-ntp Dr. A. N. Mayvllle, Dictator1. C. S. Shultz, Secretary. Mill HUNT-Hoard and' room, Jb3 i . per month. 2no7 N. Thirdv , . ... , . ,. B. P. O. ELKS La Grande Lodge - p No 433. Lodge . meets each van itENT Sleeping room. Gen- Thursday evening at 8 oelolc. llemnn only. Inquire afternoon Home and club privileges cheer- and evenlnKH ntDdl Main. 2-4-2t 'u"y extended to all Brother : 1 ; ElltS. 1'Dlt RENT Light housekeeping De tile Green, Exalted Ruler, rooms. 1005 Adams. 1-30-tfl Mood Ecltley, Secretary. FOR RENT 4-room furnished house. Phone 474-J. 1-9-tf F. O. EAGLES, Aerie No. 209, meets every Friday night at rnn o T n Eagles hall. Visiting members -n - -, - 1I.VK "Ak ..n,- welcome. FOR SALE Mahogany library la- Harry T. Edwards, Seo. bin and two Mahogany living Everett Wallcer, W. P. room chairs. Owner leaving city. Bargain. Phono Main 702. MODERN WOODMEN of AMER- 1-gn-f ICA La Grande Camp No. 7J03 . meets on the first Thursday eve- ' MISCELLANEOUS : n'n ch on,h- ,thA VL of P. hall. Visiting Neighbors I'M1 MBI NO and HTKAM FITTING. welcome. Phono 219-J. l-30-20tp ED BROWN V. C. l' JAKE ROSTOCK, Clerltk. PLASTERING DONE PROMPTLY - a, 1208 C Avenue. 1.4-lmp i BUSINESS DIRECTORY 6STEOl'ATH10 PHYSICIAN DR. J. L. and DR. MARGARET INQL13. Osteopaths. Spinal Curvature nnd Diseases of Wo men and children a specialty. Office phone Main 106. Resi dence phone Main 100, 2 rings. Sominer Bids. PHYSICIAN-SURGEON Dr. P. !. Ralston Practice limited to the eye, enr, nose and throat, and fitting of glasses. New Foley Bids. Main 77f. 1-l-1m ATTORNEYS COCHRAN & EBRRHARD Geo. T. Cochran and Colon R. Eber hard. Attorneys. I-a Grande Na tional rfnnk BuMdlnff. CTfTROPRACTOR DR. BELLE MYERS, Chtroprac tor New Foley Building. Hours 30 to 13 a. m., 2 to 6 p. in., and' 7 to 9 p. m. 7-24-tf DR. J, R. WOODELT Chtrdprar tor and Naturopath. Skin and blood diseases, headaches, ap pendicitis, backaches, rheuma tism, asthma, eczema, varicose veins, all kinds of stoinucn, heart and kidney trouble suc cessfullyreatod. Blood pressure reduced. llsensii ui women and children a specialty. Suite 20 Bommer BldfC. , Phone 407-W. Residence rimn'c 1H0-W. NATI'RE COIF. DR, A. N. MAYVIM.E Specialist In chronic disea Methods. Mechanotherapy and Naturo path. .Skin ond blood diseases, nervous dlseosi. Chronic Head ch. Eczema Srtallca. Appen dicitis. CoimMpntinn, bowel trou ble: nil kinds of Chronic W eans sutvpssfully treated. Call Main fisn. Room 1. '2, 3. second floor fViolidK niilK.. opposite Star Theater. Office Honrs. 10 to 12 a. m.. 1:30 lo 6:0" P- m. Consultation frse. 2-4-tf ier than lost year, and It un derstood; moro logs nre shipped from Vincent to la Grande. Jtecoipta on inbound freight at "TCnterprise linv been; f looo heav ier thin month- Ihnn in January last year, hut passenger receipts havA been that amount lighter. Outbound uhlpmentH nlso havp hern good with' 1 cam of hogs al ready irono In addition to lh lum ber. Itaihnnd business In tho last! year Iras varied month by month from tho business of the previous year but nits not shown nny great urn Mi. passenger receipt 11 In creased in li22 and fell in I02:f. ofi'Hoitlng the Rain in freight. Tho railroad has given very cx pedli Iohh freight Hervtcn from Port bind during tho yenr, and has speeded up the movement oven moro during tho heavier January biisine.su, Merch.indlso nan arriv ed at Knterprlso tho fourth , day after It wax loaded, coming thru in carloads. NORWAY'S DRY LAW RAPIDLY LOSING GRACE PHRTSTTANrA. (I.N.R.) -way 1h becoming tired of Nor-prohi- bit Ion. Anll-prohlhltlonlsls claim their campaign has been no successful luring recent months they nro practlraly certain their bill to nbol IhH prohibition will be passed at the coming session of the Storihln get. Tho Conservatives, a largo pro portion of tho Agricultural Party and several Communist members havo swung round against a con tinuance of the "dry" laws and nre Want Ads WOODMEN OF THE WfRLD 1 La Grande Camp No. 3 09. Meets every Monday night at Eagles hall. All visiting Neighbor wel come. Dues payable at office of the Clerk. Rooms 21-22, La Grande National Bank Building. E. E. Silvis, C. C. R. J. Kitchen. Clerk. A. F. and A. M. La Grande Lodge No. 41. A. F. and A. M. holds regular meetings first and third Fridays at 7:30 p. ra. 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), at 8 p. m. A Pythian welcome to all visiting Knights. Dr. J. E. WoodeM. C. C. C. h. Graham, K. R. S, O. E. 8. Hope Chapter No. 13 O. E. S, holds stated communica tion the second and fourth Wed nesdays of each month at S:00 p. m. Visiting members cordially welcomed. Netta K. Enkln, W. M. Anna 8; Grove, Secretary. FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS n YA CAWT SUES? K ft'M (11 NOP-tinoO V 'fC 'flL AN' ITS 60NNA . . M' "4 T , .-rrVs . ' ' r"- sfe'l OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT. TRUE R Condo r'cbHs on, ejveTRerr. if 1 - . n h ,fs li , rtOiws VOW OUT 7Hef5S. RcTFOSe "TO RIPci IN IrJTsRlOl?. R.C5.6KS OP TACK AGour TOwi &in.T stores!!! certain to support the "nntls bill. Tho bill Is further regarded as a necessity If the government wants balance lis budget. It being ar gued Ihat In the present economic circumstances It will be impossible to increase direct and Indirect tax ation, while the additional revenue required could bo easily rnised by restoring the liquor traffic, which would yield forty million kronen annually in taxation. Youths Held Wasters. NORTH REND, Or. Moro than 100' men and women attended tle chamber oft- commcrco luncheon when Superintendent of Schools Taylor spoke on moral conditions in the city and community. He based his urguincnts on a survey of the entire 1100 students In the elty school ''system, and showed that I hero were many who were not using their time . to advantage. Pool- halls,- skating rinks, bowling alleys, picture shows, and auto tides becupy the time of boys and girls at night. - , Mr. Taylor closed with a plea for a community building. Plans were displayed for a two-story building which can be built on city property In the very center of th city nt a cost of. from $50,000 to $UO,000 and which- would serve as n municipal building nnd a coin munlty house. Lady Howard Achieved Gvont 1opiilnilly nt Spanish Court LONDON (AP) Liuly Osaliellu Howard "who. as wife of Sir Esmo William Howard, tho newly ap pointed ItrillHh Ambassador- at Washington, succeed! Lady Ged ,des at thn , national capital, be long io an Iinllan family that holds an old Scottish peerage. Lady Howard fell back on her Scattish title, when sho became the wife of Sir Ksme Howard. Her brother 1h prince Giuntinani-Bun-dinl who with his wife was recent ly the victim of nn attack by dis honest servant. Lady Howard Is described nn dignified, kindly and sensible, which characteristics made ' her very popular in Madrid society where she was a particular favor ite with the king and queen of Spain. Prlnopss .Scorns' Kuh's nml Drops Into Slai.3 EVXTXOOKAn, Bulgaria, (AD When royalty unbends, as roy alty so often loves to do, nnd takes on tlio parlance Of the com mon people with spontaneous na turalness, tho common people chuckle and are well pleased At least thin is true today in Bulgaria. It is being related that PrincesB Nadejda, si (or of King Boris, was listening recently lo tho dignified matron of the royul court, Madame Petrova-Tchomn-kova. telling something that pur ported to bo truo. but to the prin cess tho earmarks of fiction were too apparent. Nadejda stood it rh long as she could, and then burst out with: "Oh, cucumbers!" There was a burst of laughter which almost drowned Nadejda's quick apology, for court etiquette had been gravely damaged. U l i Out TM(5e x i , . - i (uAMT TO H?to ' v ilfffjn sewaJdcHeuS-a. -Ms vfes4 S ! ',l.Vwlpr THE LA GR.4NDE EVENING OBSERVER fou'Rs i ntg r.s stctj1! i 1 le i A OAR Th expression of the yotitrg princess might be rendered in English by "Oh, rats!'1 WINTER BUILDING IS REPORTED BY THOUSAND CITIES CHICAGO. ( AP) Winter build ing construction is going steadily forward, it is shown hi reports from nearly a thousand cities and towns to tho Indiana Limestone Quurrymcn's association. r.eaders In the consl ruction in dustry generally declare that the winter building movement has proved a- success fronv an- economic viewpoint and that it hatf gone' far In- eliminating seasonal unemploy ment. "Many cities havo swung into a nev phase of development, In thel opinion of . construction experts, who bus n their view, 'on" the tre-irii-ndous activity in office building construction during' Hie last 1 months," snid the ropoft. 'Thl activity has been particularly mttrkvd in Chicago, Detroit, rieve-' land. BoWon and' AtUmta, and; promise to1 continue gener'ally. Reports show building construc tibrt' Is being encouraged hi the lionn of gradually bringing tlm-na tions niuiuing program up io niee. existing demands. "Cost of new Chicago buildings In trim last 12-months totals $331- S52,:i&4, with every prospect of rim figures being surpassed In the next 12 months." .ludgo Is KIlbM . Ild-SHOHO. Judgo W. . D. Smith, who wns walking on the Southern pacific trncka aboilt bne mile went of Tllllsboro, was struck by tfaln No. 101 about 8:30 o'clock and' lnftint!y killed, . . pipes. ANO CIS- The New Gwittiams' Electric Bakery In Roesch Building-Ont Fir Street Wholesale Manufacturers of SUPERIOR QUALITY BAKERY PRODUCTS -Our Pride "Gold Crust Bread" For Sale by AIT Leading Grocers Jftrst Like a Kid IMBLE8LADY OPERATED OIf Mrs. William Henne Is Getting Alonjj Nicely, Acdovdin to Reports. IMBLEH (Sneleat) Mrs. Will- lam Henrle was operated on at the ,if Qifinde Hospital Monday. At ihrt latest report she wa getting along as well as could be expected. lmbler had a Utile fire ttfro Sunday morning when Vern Paym discovered ihat his house was on fire. Hpfore much- damage was donn the fire was extinguished. Frank Blunchard returned to lmbler after spending the pusl few weeks hi Portland with his mother. He will visit friends in lmbler for a sHofl time, nfter whlelv ho will return to Portland to liinke Ills home. Hurley Smith was down from La Grande looking after his apple bimHirHs In' Rnhlw Motidny. Mr. and Mrs. Lyal Strlnghnm re- , turned homo, Monday from Astoria i where they went to attend the fu neral of the late Lynn Sirlngham. Quito a lot of stcknes has been reported around the town the past week. Dr. Moore was- called to see Glenn Payne Saturday. Tho dim re given in tho fanner t'nion Hull wn well attended Frt- ila'y evening; nnd cveryomi had n fine time. A baby girl wait born to Mr. and Mrs: Pat Kdtllnr the last week. Mother and daughter are both do ing fine. Mr. and MYs. Plepef, of Bum- merville, were visiting at the hotiin of thefr daughter, Mrs. Al bert Keefer Saturday." William Rollins is packing out his apples this week. Mr, Long wna a passenger on the slngrt Monday en route to La Grand. Dr. (Ver returned to lm bler after several weeks visit In Other part of the stutn. . Ivan westenskow Installed a ra illo' In hlK home tbts week. Gulls Hiirendon was calling on hisy customers In lmbler Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fuller are .vfstting with friends north of Elgin1 this week. , ' Mrs. flinch, mother of Mr. R. E. Hurley, arrived In Imbb-r Tuesday morning for a short visit with friends. She Is on her wny to Kmlplrio where Mr. and Mrs. Hur ley live. F. Conlrlln- lerr. a few dayn ago for Astoria, where he will be cm ployed fm4 somt rime. Mis Ruby Rollins returned to Hot Lake where she Is tnklng treatments. A very enjoyable evening was spent nt. the home of Mr. anil Mrs. J. D, Hudson Wednesday, when a number of friendH galhor'od to help Ralph Hudfcon celebrate his birth- ilay. The evening was spent so cially, after which a delicious luncheon was served: Wayne Welch is reported as having the scarlet fever. Donald McKlnnls has a very had case .of blood poisoning iti ono of his knees. Mr, and Mrs. Chnrlrs Morris came up form Maxvllle for a visit with friends', Returning to their home Wednesday afternoon. Thetbert Choat arrived Thurs day from' Elgin for a 'short visit with friends. Scout Council Favoml. TKK DAFiFKS. Or. Organiza tion of a district council lo hnndle Hoy Scouts work for three counties, Wasco. Hood Hiver and ffher'man, J h the poNHlhlo inclilHlon of Klleklin' counly In Woshlngluii later. 1 vas decided upon at a meet ing netenjoeai mminwv irit-u nan t K. arner, regional Seoul direc tor of sV'k,ino' born. It is -pro- nosed to organl?.e the Jocal rnitn- ell as a gi'Up of three dlstrlrt com III II lees, rei'tesentlng the respeetlve counties. A liudgetA of $4000 to earn for Scout work liirlnt: the year whs adapted and Plunn for summer camp for ise. iuis r ino uisiriri: were formulm ,ed. jt Is dost red to achieve, a Bo. r Scout membership of 1500 In tUe hree routiticH through the n iw plivn of organisa tion. ) s . ..... Eggs '-,. Late Stoiaffe Every One Absolutely XV! Gumanteedi Tte ande Ron Je Meat Co. Von't Sav,' "Bread" j SAY,, v SUPERFINE MADE WITH MILK For S.ile at All Grocers La Gra nde Bakery "W$K Formerij ' McPhersom Bakery Li i Grande. Ore. SUPPOSE You try two-patty service if you are dissatisfied with four. I On two-party seivice you hear fio ring except your oW and avoid much of the inconvenience of waiting for a busy line. :' . Although it costs the Company riiuch nioie to furnish two-party than four-party service, yet the rate hng been made only Z'tc higher so that the subscribers eould avail5 theifoseliyes of this uiuch more satisfue to.y service. ,v k-j,, , , , v , (, Home Independent Telephone Co. Shirt S Men! Yon can always use one more Shirt. Take advantage of these Clearance Prices: All our Flannel Shirts, values to $3.08; must go at, each $1.98 One lot of Chambray Shirts to go at 98c One lot to go at 79c Andrews9, Variety Store '( & Service - Economy , ; J i A THICK OU'Xl-;i) I(V 1TS1 i,v ATHKNfl. On. (I.f'fa.) T,1iej "tree Hint owns Itseir one of ith-, en" eiirlos, Itnow-n ta nil toiwlnta who hnvn passed t ,-oiik1i "''.ft see. Hani wns Ihls e,.k r-eelvinf,' Hie nlienllnn of "Ire, rinetors. The li-en, a Inmo anr ., 'deeileil 'to llsen l.y ft. Mi Jiirhntt',, i.f0i-n lils ileulh, when-ii new HtiV .-tet'wils helnjr open ed nenrhy, hiV s ')it-eri In '(lee.ii-liii: lu-nllh for ReV' eml years. Siicelal Isls in illsenn s of trees hnvti hoen i-niployeil l)jff loenl elllKenn In n fi nal effort to 'snve Mils old hlntoi-letil I Itimlmnrlc. V 25c d pecia! BY BLOSSER PAGfi NINE I, Blue MotiiiUhl Is Ilohest Quality Always . Uso oiir pitiducts they five liome-rriiulo pAdUcts .j Blue Mountain Creamery It. F. Tyler, Prop. . Main GO ' li09 Wash. La Grande, Ore. ooc-ocooocoooooooooetoooai TRY US .:..' On Delicious Appieg Totatoes 'J Onions ,f . $ Wo Hnvo In n nenl narfnln Useil oiirr.Momr.E tourino cab- o gnonrsE totoinq car O OVERLAND o o TOlTRIJffJ CAB g: o o fSmith j& Freest o Ilnpmoblle & Cleveland , Agls.C, gl517 Jefferson Mala BMg 000000000000000000000000? 1 n 1 r or oaie s 1 1 A new modern stucco -ibtfrft home, full basement, cement floor with droln, furnace, , largo lot 110x110, lawn and shrubbery. Thio ls nn excellent buy in' 'a new fltnall home, for tho price- Is only ?2,7G0.0t. Terms. , . Flvo-room modern.- home, locate . ed on Klrst street one block north . of Adams nvenuo.. Pricn jls.itM), ; Torms: , ttI00..cnah , and ibalnnc, at,. $25 pVr mbnlh. Including inter est nt 7Cfc. : : . T-argo nnartment and robmlo houno with a monthly income of. $'-40 per month nnd more. Steam1 heat nnd hot and cold water Isf". every room, $,000 cash wlH han dle this and tho balance can bqj . paid from tho monthly income1, ', InvcHtlgnto this. . . Modern fi-room homo located1' just two blbclcs vcst of tho high , nchool on M avenue. The home Is newly rofinlshed throughout Olt". tho Inside, hns n full bnsement," cement floor, stationary wash1 ' aland. Trlco $4.2fiO. 1 . ' Geo. H.Currey ; "REATTOR" Renl r.nnio Loans Insnrance,' UNION-LA GRANDE AUTO STAGE TIME TAftTiE Ienves Leares Union 1m Grande 9:80 A. M. 1:00 P. Mi S:30 P. M. B-.1S P. M. 8:so A. 11:00 A. 2:30 r. 4:30 P. M. M, M. M. Sundays Leaves I eaves Union T.a Granda 1:00 P. M. 6:16 P. M. Hatunlny Nlglit RpoclaU Leaves ' Leaves Union r.a Grande 7:00 P. M. 11:00 P. M. Heated Cars I'. O. l)eI,AI MnnaRer 49c lf We Want Poultry" Also Union Creamery Company La Grande, Ore. Butter Fat b