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PAGE-F1503. T;f;.- .Wednpsriay, February fi, 1924. THE LA GRAN DF, EVENING OBSERVER Local News In Brief oomixg r.VKvrs - February 2K. 2-Mur. 1- Han kcthull chum plcnshlp tourna ment (District No. t six coun ties) ut I'nlon. M a it h 7 -s "Seven Keys t o naldputo" Senior Play. June 4, Ii. 0 I'nlon I.lvo Stock Show nt I'nlon. Islled hi Lu Grande Dr. J. N. Green of Albany ool- go, spent '(n'Hiluy (n l.u Grande Isitlng llov. V. i UoHs. of La ipi'uiHl'. , : . . Ita-k in l.n (an m lo Clifford and Lester HorRtnmn. of la Grande, returned from 1'orl- nd and C'orvallln, where they ivo been employed. tov('s In INh-UiiimI M, K. West of KnlorprlHo, pass ed through l.a Grande hint evening fen her way lo Portland, where she 111 niako her home. lien1 fiym Portland Mm. II. J. ltnlston arrived In La Irande this morning to visit nt the ome of Iht son, lr. I-. I. Itulsiou, til 1.1 rlty. ctiiriis from Portland Attorney George 'oehrnn ro- irtied Hi Is morning from f'ort- tid. whe.re ho ulleiided tilt' dedl- fttllon of t ho Masonic temple. Itulc Traffic Officer II ore J. Cordon, stuto traffic - officer, mil Maker, arrlvod hi lu Urando itH morning nnd is spending a fow iyn hero on official business. Aniiniy Court Mooting The I'nlon count v court, with Judge V. CI. Couch presiding, mot today in tlioir regular monthly mhIoii. Tito morning wiih spent on it Inn work. Oimiilssloii in Meet 'I'Ih city comtniKslonei'H of l.a Irande will mot-t this event up In "VMvt AVhlrhvInd I Ril KI'M ATlSAt ' "Whirlwind Kidney and Rheil-"J-piatio Tohlets arc, highly ,rec "iJom mended for all forms ' of iptheumattsm. Gout, Lumbago, Sciatic, Slt;eplessnesa ami too & I'C'tuent urination. Tako one tablet each niffht. jfSold on money-back ffuaran-Jti-o hy every Driiff Storo, In Ia j Grando.$ 1 .00 por box. WE'RE ALL PRETTY MUCH LIKE . WASHINGTON , We may put up with near-seal and near-silver, but we'd rather come a little nearer than that when it comes to knowing and telling the trutU. . This store is not sen timental at all it sim ply feels that if it builds its clientele on Trust all the King's horses . and all the King's men won't le able to take you away from lis. ' Ilnnest Merchandise Honest prices and honest talks alxwt both. :, lUichaels-Stem Spring Suits S25.00 to $IS..-0 McKibbin Spring Hats $4.45 to $7.45 Xtiagood noys' Suits $12.15 to $27.45 Arrow Spring Shirts ?1.!)5 to $S.S5 r Clint's Clothiery A Store ultli n onwlince mar the rlly hall lili U.l t n fop Iholr retriihtr woekly exeoutlvo srHainii In hi sermon laal nlulit nl Mir On' Way To Kontlle I I'lu IkI lull church lloin.. Foioo It, I". H. Tull, fornurly with c. W. vlvul on "Tho Christ," iho pnxtor nunllng iiml Hon. but now of Hu-litioku fllntr into tho Conlrovorny leer, itutweil thronxh 1-a Grtintlo ! that Iiiih huoii .liKlorhinrr Hit the IhlH morning en roulo Cor Seattle! oloKirnl ntinoHphero In 1 lui Kant, hy way or rorllnml. Mr. Tull Isj Speaking or the lilrth of chtiwl. iiiaklnir the trip by car. 1 l.u leolaroi his holier In the ''Vlr- : I Bin birth" an lioltl by the irreul lli'tlirn from I'orilanil boly of Iho ohuroh ibroneh iho .Mr. nml .Mr. It. v. CurllB ami i MIhh Hi.lt y Gairlnk, or l.u Cllnnilo. rt'ttirtifd from I'orilaml Iiih! ivp ning, tthro Ihcy have bt't-n on n rr-w iluys plPUHiirt' trip. Thry inaill' the lrl by car. j Attrndnl I'lizc 1'inlit Among tho I'nlon visitors tn t.o Ornndo InHl ovonlnK who uttondoel tint hoxlnrt card wcro: 1M and h .S. ('lints J arm 8 Johnson, JamoB UoHowall, ('lurk Mart ohm, W. It. Phillips, Alto. Phillips. Tony i). Smith, Alfred Croslnnd. Jos Spon cer und many oihors. Dauahior is Horn Word wan received In Ia Ornnde today of the arrival of a Ion pound daughter lo Mr, and Mr. W. T. Mink, at tho St. Anthony hospital in Pendleton. Mrs. Mink woh form orly MIhu Jotinle Klmmell of J.o Urando. Leave for a)h AiikHiw Captain und Mrs. Charles A. Pet erson and little daughter fi thlsi mornlnfc oil 'rt." 24 en route fori 1.08 AllKeles, where they will visit friends for a few days. l'rom tliere' they will go to San Francisco to : attend a Salvation Army oonven-j lion." ; Pat-i:valtel tinier Mulil Tho I .a Grande l.odtfe of R P. O. K, No. 4:i3 will observe ThurH Iay eveninfr s pust-oxalted rulorH' nlKhl ul which time every chnh will he hold by past exalted rulers of the lodffe. Thursday niuht will also he the time for nominal inns lor new officers. Klocllons will he held on the first meeting in March. ('ast PriiRrVfJHlnjc Slonly The case of Khld vh. t'tnnlllla county, belllff tried before Judtfc J. W. Knowles In the circuit court t Mb week, b pronresslntf slowly. Today is the third day of the trial nnd the judge and jury ure slll honrinff testimony. The grand jury has reported two true htllsw both 'di a secret nature. Kinds Office lloyn Skilirul In Hoodwinking tho Ross LONDON. (AP) Kngland Is interested In, If not nlvvnys impress ed, by American efficiency, hut there is nothing hut sympathy nnd praise for the committee of Amer ican efficiency experts which bus tackled the tough Job of bvestl gating the lives nnd habits of of- j flee hoys. Thftl 12 per cent of them read cheap novels, four per cent sleep on their jobs, three per cent col lect stamps, 17 per cent wrllo their names scores of times dally, ami seven per cent practice typewriting on forbidden machines, is not (ines llonou. However, the Daily Kxpross thinks the finding of the American experts that. 3& per cent of office boys are sufficiently clover in their notions to hide from their bosses , what they are doing. Is slightly wrong. The newspaper says this figure should have been put. nt Ofl per cent. NOTICE. Ditf trt difficulty experienced In rollerling charges for adver tising that Is listed under classi fied ndvcrtiMnc and undor the "new today" heading, the Eve ning Observer will hereafter take no clasKlfiori advertising or advertising it be run as "new today'' unless the advertising Is accompanied hy cnh. ' 1 lui WANTED Work on ranch by ex-) perienoeu niiuoie-ug. u man uuu wife who is experienced ranch cook. Call or write R07 Division Stf. l.a Grande, Or. House In rear 2-G-2lp FOU SA LIS Two oil stoves. Phone lt-3-W. brooder 2-.:jit STHAYKD Two coming two-year old heifers, one black with white head, nut ura I muley. One deep i rod, dehorned. Rranded lazy1 seven with qnarler circle on new today right hip. Karinurk. crop, two! splits in right ear. Howard. No- When one bus had the nilsfnr ttfy V. S. Johnson, la Grande, 'tune to surfer from backache, lloute 1. Oregon. 2-0-2tphondncho, dizlnes?, minary dis- , ., ! onlers and other kidney ills I-'Olt MKNT l-'lve room house. jnnd has found relief from all Ihls $2 7. Mi. Phone Ilfifl-W. 2-fi-llp'''lftn','' nd b iffering. that per- - lson'8 ndvlce in of untold value, to POT? PALK OK TIlAbE 2 Mi nere ! friends and neighbors. The fol truct with house tn Pendleton ! "owing ease in only one of many fnr flran.le nronertv. f.1.2 ' thousands, but it In that of a Ln Washington. 2-fl-2tp Mnooi wl.h hnnr.!.! 'FOR TtKNT 2103 First. J-0-2IP Fort hent Ahout four Ihominml! nrron pastnro nlnl rnnffo nonr Minimi. Oro. Ahout 22IM1 hnn- ilrnl norm nn.lor fonrn. Aliun dant watoi." It. J. Oroen. I.n (1 ramie'. Oro. 2-6-St ,i KOITt YKAllf" I.ATICR. Mm mil IlKNT 2-room furnlshoil : J(lhnMn i,,. .., hn n,.vr ,,! opt.. BUll.-il.lo for liitht hoiio- an)lnni. , ni . ni,lrh KOO, ; ! kc plnK. 1017 4th. Ht. 2-C-tfi0!i Doan-.. Whon - my klilnr itrouhlo mo. thoy nro miro to kIvo FOIt rtF.ST Filrnlsho.l npartnu-nt i ri-lirf." i i lnotllr.. ISiitl N nvonito nftor i'rrr onr. nt all ilonli m.' lion'tj i c'olork. 2-62lp simply ar.k for n' ki.lnoy roino.lyj ! ! ifot Tioun'. I'IIIh tho sjtlno that! FOIt HALF, Maxwell roa.liitor. I Mm. Johnson lirtil. I'onter-Mli-i i also wprirator. fa II 20H-J. 'hum 'n.. Mrr... Ihiffalo. N. V. !--:!tp'A.lv. 1 PASTOR BUCKS ! UIRCIN RIRTrl I IIIIUIll Ul II i II i nntf an laiiKht by t in- Commix of Matthew nnd l.uko. "To uive It )! Is to Klvo up tho reliability of the (J os pel account h, lo impu;i the character of Mary, unci to do. claro the illegitimacy of J chum." he declared and iimlstliiK that ihoHo roiiHequenei'R ha faced In our t hinkinj: upon thii matte. Meetluici weri annoumed tat each nlKhl of the work except Fai., wli h l-'rfday nltflit an Ques tion NiRht. not Uio Hlchard'K var lely, hul tnierloH Of llthte dlffl riiMlow. Sermon lonlKht on ''Tit" HcnHon for it All." Third Installment of Questions Answered (Continued from pa go 1) J. pen. R. T have lost my fount n In Did tho parly Himpccted Htial it ? Ans. Your pen 1m not stolen. Look in your sIhioKh box of writing paper and stationery und you will find the pen whore she h-t'l It after writing with ti. K. I). M. Will 1 k1 the potiillon I buvo upplled for? Ans. No. However you will have anoilnr position oiferetl you thrbtiKh your friend Luwrenoe und I advise you to necepl it. S. 1-. A. Will my m-M child be a lioy or a flrirl ? Ans. It, will be a girl the Inst week of nest May. I. A. II. How much money will I inherit from my rrandfnth ers estate? A nt. Kxactly Ji'itjO.oa. K. li. Will I change my position In the near future? Ans. Would not advise a chnnjro for at least five or six months, as you wiil have an opport unity at uboul that time to enter Into busi ness and furl her more yon would then be able to do fairly well. M. 1. W. My weddiiiK litiff in miHKintr. can you tell me where J lost li? Ans. You. dropped It into n trash can when you threw away some trash out of your bedroom. Your 4 yearold child misplaced ii afler you put the rintf on the dress er nnd In that wuy II got Into the (rash. Look iiiiioiik the lia.sh and you will finl the rintf. l.. I. It. Can you ffivo. me the present, address of my cousin Madeline? Ans. Address her in care of her slepfnther. Morris Clarke, ll'.l'2) West Sixl y flit h I Mace, Ch Icano, Illinois. C. P. I have lost n much cher ished topua rin-, where can I find it ? Ans. Look under the dresser In your bed room ami you will find the riiiff where It rolled after dropping out of some toilet articles you wore removing from tho dresser last week. You should fln! a belt or place for your Jewelry than in a dresser drawer. R It. H. Is there anything I can do to make my husband, stop drinking und to support us beCer? Ans. I am sorry to tell you there is nothing you can do with him as long as you remain tn litis locality .umong his present asso ciates. Your husband would do right were H nol for the Influence ol the others. 1 advise you to us" (he initiative us well us drasl Ic measures to get him away from here as soon as possible. it iy, your only hope. Ans. I udvise you to stay here to my former p:nce where my fam ily is and will I get steady em ployment 7 Ans. I advise yo ulo stay hero und bring your family hero. You will get only a very small percen tage of the money from the bunk that clotieil up. I. JI. I). Will I ever live wiih ,ny form,,,. iiusbund again? An8.xt Ho (.V(.r w, nu..,n anything to you In the future. L. C. My nerves ure almost n wreck and I have severe pains in my back. What can I do to cure this trouble? Ans. A really good chiropractor will entirely cure your trouble. It will require approximately ulght months In affect a complete cure. What My Neighbor Says Is of Interest to Iji (.ramie Folks jOrande resident. Who could ask Mr- ' Johnon. Rd2 Hprlnc St., 11 Crnnilo. w.iyn: "Ki.lnoy .11.- oril.-r raui.Ml pain fiorowi rifV liarl:. U,M " ' 1 ,," ly wulk uoiosit tho floor. My hlil- ; noypj nrtf.l lrr trti In i-ly nml I roll ) inlsornhlo. Aflor tnkint; Doun'fi I'lM. 1 wim rroo of hi.lnoy trou- ! IHO." I a. H. l. rti)ai' toll n whnri' .1 run rind my lu-aihcr. I'rank..,. Ann. llf la no lonr' r living. Ho p:tKHt-il uway In Knn""1 Mo, oliont i-ifthtcMi yi-am ajro. 'Y,.ii runs', K'-t roll .tnnllH from Hi" rlly uvnilm Irt'oorilH tr yon, ran' to, look II tip.jt K. T. J- Would It llr IM'BI lo hiy rrui VMittt- holillnttit now '.' Ann. I ailvisc yon to luilil lliis ' proprrty uulH rtrtrr Marih IW. At tiiat ttino you will I"' alilo to Hll lo far hetUT ntlvanlaK1 H. H. Will I he KUCeeMHl'ul in securlnt; my divorce? Aiih. You will lu auooi-fwrul. hul you will havt to pay more alimony than you are flffurluK on. ,. P. 1.. Are v wine lo continue lo live In tho place wo now occupy? Ans. 1 would advise you lo re main ii8 you ure until after Dm first of July and then make the ltrore the Volenma oluiniri' you have been flKurlnR on.'diHnhled HOhlh-t-H. ( '. I. 1 1. 1 'leano ifl ve me I h e present addrewi of (leorice Seelos. Aim. Mail will reach him tit south 13th St., pocuteiio. Ida.!, I., S. Will my hrother coino here to l.a. Grande to Visit me? I Ans. He will come u limn the middle of April nnd t'emnln nhout ! two months. You wilt ret a letter rrom hint thlti Suturduy, ; ; :f : This is Itichard's third answer to readers of the Obnervor and If your answer did nol gel tn tt was simply due to your iuestlon not reaching Mr. Hlchurd In time for him to he able to unswer tt for pub lication UK all ciileutionH were an swered In the order received. Klrst come, first served ns no partlaltly was shown to unyone. However It It-hards will he glad lo answer you at the Arcade theutre tonight during his finul -performance of hls'rall snow wheal. Tho weather ex nig snow or wonders, or prlvute uuestion blanks may be had al the Glass Drug Co. BACKS WHEAT EXPORT PLAN (Continued from pngR 1) w Ileal, growers and cattlemen are aboul al Iho end of the rope. They are both selling their products for less than production cost; they are In debt as fur us they can possibly go; rnnge, labor, tuxes and frelgh' ratea and what they have lo buy are far beyond the reach of the wheat and beef dollar, anil there can be hut one result it some change does not come speedily. Reports from every county where cattle are raised am along the hm me line, and the reports given out by Jhe rederal department this week are oven more pessimistic than I hose received by my depart ment." Mr. Ppence says ho hopes the newspapers of the slate and the business interests will realize the gravity of the conditions tn eastern Oregon, nnd that there will be a genornl movement lo get behind t lie I wo movements, that offer hope, the wheal export hill nnd a statewide shipping association for iho cattlemen. On tho other ha'nd'nn mind may be -one that . i porous to hold n conviction. Open ' too ' SfcE THE NEW" Clothes Baskets Made from Heavy Ratan $2.50 and $3.00 Lasts twice as long ns common baskets Hardware Main 85 Phone On All of Our 1!0X STATIONERY Crane's Linen Lawn And Highland Linen Fancy papers for every occasion and the regular ones for daily corres pondence. '. Special Sale This Week Only Red Cross Drug Store F.L.Lilly V4& Boy's Suits The niftiest little suits in town for boys from 2 to 5 years. I'lay Suits and Drens Suits, very reasiinably priced. , Art & Baby Shop Sommer Hotel Bldg. Phone 305-W "Everything . for the Ruby" Stamping Hemstitching i mriTirnn'r i inn i i l i milk m WALLUWR ,, p.,:- tVin Tn ! Week, TVTlfi n- Qft. lllClLUiu iiuv . Make Conditions Veryitendant drop in temperaiure nnd MllL'h Imni'OVed .inlenne Wind velocity. The rain IUUUI lnipiUVtU. imned to Meet and he as it. f.dl. WAl.l.OWA. (Hpeclal) Frank MaiHhall. local laxl oieratnr left Wednesday urternnnn for Walla Walia. Wah., heiiiK called thera I or ine Heim-aniiuai examinaiinii hurcnu fdr i ope i ohm ir was a i.u iiranue visit or Wednesday, trolnff to hoc hia ; i)ro(i.P Monmr. who linn n Morft for uome time for medical treatment. iM,0,.r ClnHiett of Promise sec tton was in. town on huslnoHH mat tors the firs! of the rills section was much rain during the past several j days, i no rain began falling early In the week and coniinnod until Friday night. Nearly nil snow l melted in the valley, and many OH the south slopes on the foothills are bare. Much stock has been on the grass Hie past several' days tn pastures where tho large hunch gritsa. was not eaten off last fall. Hack from the brakes tn the hills the snow has settled to u few In ches, uffording a good covering for 1 ' pcrienc-fi a suiiiien cnungc i-riunv nlght, Saturday morning all roads and streeiH were a glare of slick Ice. making tarvel very difficult. Itorn to Mr. and Mrs. T. (1. John son, January :ta, liti'-i, u duughicF. Mrs. Tom Johnson, who has been sick for the past several months ul her home In the west part of town. Is reported to be quite poorly. K. Siience, slute market agent. came In on the train l-'riday to he In uttendnnco at the meeting of (he Wallowa County Pomona grange being hold. A-tiula Itltls 0H'iied. ASTOK1A. Ore. - The hid sub- milled by Mccariiiey Mleclric com pany of this city nnd the Forbes, Supply company In the sum of f.l.-ir.S.r.r. for Installing the orna mental strecl lighting system in the. reconstructed section of the city,' wns the lowest proposal received 1 by Ihe oily .commission tills afler- ; noon. The estimate of the llllnm- j inatlng engineer was $tlf.H2S. 1 The engineers state that award-1 lug a combination contract .that hi, hy accepting the lowest proposal ; on each schedule, the system under1 these hhh: will cost $r.,,7''4.rr,. ARCADE E3 0 Charle s lay 7k Courtship of MyIcs Standish 87 Name Parts The Great American Epic 9 Months in the , Making D D STARTS THURSDAY iSEVEN DEAD IS TOLL OF GREAT STORM (rontlnurd front jmiro 1) undo, noconipniin'u ny ram imu hail caimed tlaiiiftfr, placed ut jlioo.aoo at lliiulmtadi,. Ind. The j l..... AilsHOurl. sweepliiK upon the Hiatt ..rtM. (h norlhweHt ullh all al- hurdenlnK the wlre8 and poles that untipped under iho weight. Motor and roil traffic wan made morn hnxardntiH throiiKhoul lower UnoM(rant a virtual ea of Ice. Morrill McLean, 17, of Kllnt. was killed Tuesiiay when the nutnmn htle he woh drlvine wuh struck hy . n ,i,n. ,ltn n n nmii. Pl1 Wnei1ioll that dimmed his view is claimed roMponsiltlo. Vic I tor Comptnn, 6(1, waa probably frt- tully Injured at Kllnt when he was run down by a' truck. lev rails that prevented nn ln- torurbnn car from stopping In time visited wlthVausod lh death of Mrs. Ksther Wilson, &, und Mrs. Oorls Huhn, (40, iU0 Monday night nt u grade j crossing near Yysllunll. Their au toinoltlo was demolished and the women killed Instantly. ltnlu and sleet driven by a high wind caused- considerable dtscom- rW y0 LaGrippe Influenza Pneumonia Kcpo strone. Be tMtthv nnd frer from winter complaints, ! Hill' C3cr Bromide Quinine U the quickest actinc, most depenoaoie com remedy. WhitHill'.doe.forroilUonait will do for you. Oct red box bearing Mr. Hill'iportrait. 1, Price 30cent. CASCARAjJ QUININE 17.H.BII.LC0. 70rvr bEi.oir.MicH. EVER READY AUTO TOP For Fords, Chevrolet, Dodges The slickest rig you ever saw Makes a Sedan Out of Your Touring Car in 5 Seconds Easy Payments to All R0UTH McKENNIN Salesman For Union and Wallowa Counties Phone Farmers 25X STAR DE A thrilling nnd pictur esque romance of the Underworld A glittering presenta tion of society life I'll.Hcilla Dean's most ef fective role I Remember "Outxidc the Law"? Here's another crook picture by the same (lit odor. WHITE A Universal Jewel rort In Now York oliy nn.r riiorm from upmute InilUjHi'il lb" moi-in wn InrmislnK. tnocloialo lom pi'rnlltrt' wnn roportnl. Thli'O llrnd III VImhiIii. MIIAVAUKMl- (Al'l pn-HoitH art m-uu. n u... ...j nm properly tlauuiK' esllmaled at jitiu.nmi uh the ivbuH of tho uinni Which ItcKun Momlay at noon andjnionthH of Ih 0nlln11.1l ihroiiKhout Uio nlislit. fonvrt thii mMitonoo: "il.i li 11 wot 41111 I nm u ilrv." i'-o tin- tiiuit. "hut - rivpoo; nnt uiliiut.i li 1 111 mm 4--lf .1 Ul IV f I i. N II Cloth Frocks for Spring V ' Select New Light Shades , " . You can say goodbye to Winter and all dark wintry shades for Spring Frocks are at the threshold. New covert cloths and charmeen in dust,' brick, graystone and other" light Springlike colors what could be smartest One little model has an inset vestee of . lannish .styling..- i Another has'. a frilly lace .callair .voad . is uniquely trimmed with shirring. You-Will enjoy seeing the new styles in their many ver sions so do come and take a peek at these smart new street frocks. 1 ''"' ' French & Greene TODAY Thursday PRISCILLA A Kollctt.iB.hi-W'ljy Kiven'llftit Vrr KI,roi Anson him l'n nppolnlM hy the foimly Conn or thjn rtnin iy. (HfKOll. ftH txrtMKrix offt1""1 will nnd (cstamont of- IHjM-.-i Aiihoii, ilocoasod. ' ' . ; All pornoiiH Imvlnff cininiB ."M,"J uu - - . .... , pn aoiit thetn lo Hani cm u i) '.'f w ;t, h-r attorney. (niwrorilJiM (into of I.h firiit piihllriillon of tliln notloo. -whlill W niiolo on tho Klin ly of Jjjpiwry. , m-:t. . -:'-. 1 niAWi'-orin-A r.AfilNi" Altornoya for rvxc'litrlx. .Inn. in-2H-nn-.VIi. 0- and Friday 5'V Vy Remarkable Support ing Casit Including ' WALLACE BEERY , MATT MOORE , RAY GRIFFITH ' 1 Special Comedy Feature IUISTER K E ATON In " C O P S " A roar from the Hot iiuad. 4 till A'. .. '?alTv-vy.;Vv''i' ' -: TIGER'g , Directed by Tod Browning