La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 08, 1924, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextFriday, February 8, Local News In Brief oomim; i:vi;xts iKobruury 28. 119-Mar. 1 Has kcthall championship tourna ment (District No. 1 stx coun ties) at Union. I March 7-8 "Seven Keya to Haldpatc" Henior I'tny. i June 4, 5. 6 Union Live Stock Hliow ut Union. Sustains Sprained Ankle Mrttifd. A. Thomas of ltlverside 1'ark. 1h confined to her homo with Hprnined ankle. , Sheep .Mini More Kred l-'nulkner. prominent sheep man or the Pendleton district, is In Ihu city, today on business. lU'ttirn from Seattle Mr. and Mrs. Nate ZweUel re turned this morning from ii short business and pleasure trip to Port land and Seattle. VimHtr-ocm Operation fed Hansen, who lost his rlprht liand two years ubto at the. Union Hox company, underwent a serious operation on his limb yesterday. Monvr-M to Montana Miss Klvaretta i.anffdorf of I-a Granfle, left last cvcnlnff for lin non. Montana, where she will make u-r home In the future. lteluriis to Virginia Mrs. Martha Zweifel of Rich mond, Virginia, returned to her home after spending the past few months In Wallowa. I-eavo for Trip Mr. and Mrs. W. T). Hoot left this morning for Portland, Astoria and Seattle, where they will visit! friends and relatives. Mr. Itoot Isl an engineer on the O.-W. Spending Week In Portland Osear Jackson, of the Hooverlzed Grocery, is spending tho week in Portland on a short vacation. He expects to return to La Grande soon. Activities Planned The Methodist Philathea Sunday School class, one of the girls class es arc planning on raising funds for various purposes and announce that they will hold a candy sale at Lillys hardware storo Saturday. Daughter is Horn Mr. and Mrs. Otis Palmer are receiving congratulations today up on tho arrival of a seven pound daughter born this morning at their homo at lit 11 First struct. Tho littlo Miss has not received a cuwe yet. '-v- llchl Hihberd Improved Held Hibberd. son of C. R. Hib l'fd f nrmerly of ,a Grande, has A Cinder in His Eye Opened One Ular.'s Eye to Clothing Values! lie was passing our r.torc one blowy day last November ZIP into his eye went a cinder He dropped in and asked if he could use our mirror Af'.cr the operation, we started chatting and in the course of our conversation we showed him a few of our Mich-acIs-Slcrn Suit values at 533.00 One week back he came purchased a suit ar$i said to us, "here is a good headline for your advertising man 'I had to get a cinder in my eye to open it to a real clothing value.' " Michaels-Stern Spring Suit Arrivals dropping in every day by the same railroad that sent out the cinders! S2.-i.00 to $ J8.50 Merchandise of Quality Clint's Clothiery . A Storo n H h a Conacteuce ill 1024. been seriously II with typhoid t . v er at Hantu Anna, t.'alir,, according to word received here. Latest re ports are-,( however, that his con dition Is more favorable and his recovery Is expected shoitly. To Witness Game Tom Itusscll, George Glass, Wll-1 son Thurston, Ted Kihte. Claire: McKennon. Glenn Hntfth. 1'hllhp Wain urn, Karl ltarnwt I, Jack and K I wood llialt, Melvin i'urker and Dallus Jacobson all left this morn- lnu on No. 17 for Pendleton, whore I they will attend the basket ball Raines this evening1 bet ween t be Pendleton ; and J.a Grande girls and boyii' team. The Story of America. At the Arcade theatre there Is running a very wonder! ul picture entitled "The Coiirl.-diip of Myles Mandfsh." It h, pe samu great btory which every child has read and which the adult of today re member reading when ho wan a youngster in school. The picture I well niado and with Charles Hay n John Alden la carried a cast almost the equal of Charles ot the equal oi Charles j igboul. Kvory true Am- ; ihould see and enjoy this for it telbj in pk-ture.ji the details of the Alav- j Hay trough erlean should picture many of th flower's landing that may have slipped tho memory and It is well to refresh ono's thought on thin time honored ami revered sub ject. NEW TODAY NOTICE. Due to difficulty experienced In collecting charges for adver tising that ts listed under clari fied advertising and under (he "new today" heading, the Kvc nlng Observer will hereafter lake no classified advertising or advertising to be run as "new today" unless (lie advertising s accompanied by cash. STHAYKI) Jersey inllklmr row Phone 328-W, or call 2:iu4 Sec ond St. 2-S-ltp I OST I !y wording man. blltf, amounting to $lor in roll on Adams avenue. If returned to owner finder will receive 20 p'-r cent of amount. Frank Grad, lhtrlund Hoteh . 2-8-1 tp KOIt SAM-; 3 good milch rows. J. A. JIHIs. between lsiand t H ;. and La Grande. 2-8-211. WANTKI) wants worli. Competent wcr.fttn Phono SjS-J. 2-S-4IP WANTED Kresh Phono 451-M. C'JW. a-2ip KOIt SAI.I-; OH Tit A I K Goo'I built llgiit wagon. Phone 4ril-M. 2-8-21 p STHAYKU-Two coming two yeni .old heifors. One black it! white head, natural mu ley. One deep red. dehorned. Hranded lazy seven with iiuarter circle on right hip. Karma r it. crup. two splits In right ear. Iteward. No tify I'. S. Johnson, I. a (.Ji r? Itoutu 1. Oregon. 2-S-llp KOIt SAMJ Hacon. IS and 2; cents per lb.; ten iba. (aril $1.4u. at People's Market, a 13 I-'ir !-t. 2-S-4tp KOU SAM-: Olt Tit A I 1 inim. acre stock ranch, north Vii!i Ington.' -Mild climate, near town on Great Northern It. It. l. s..- forest reserve. Want properly In 1 or near La Grande. A. J. K:t- sum, 2714 N. Ash. I'hone S3'J-H. ii . FOlt UK NT J light housekeep ing rooms, inns .hrrUsnn. :--'! CostlyGems (Portrait by Tond. From Paul Thompson.) Th abo'9 photograph is taken from a pnintlng of Mrs. I'ctor ;Git Washinfiton socltty woman, who In reported to havo paid 1400.000 for a Blrin? of black pent is owned by Princ Vousounoff. The '"priaci PAid $12. 000 duty CO th 'Ktma thm.b;-iogrthtLl la.Ui-a x "i : Jf v. iJJCf i Plavs for Cal '? " A- Ernest Vallcjo, M, Philippine lad,; was sent by his govern meat to tha United States to complete his musical education. 'Ho has shown! such remarkable tnlcnt. It Is said.j that President and Mrs. Coolidga' havo called the boy to the Whit. House to play lor them f .j B r 1 1 w Oregon State Board of Health Article Ex plains Disease and Pre vention. The following article on botu lism, responsible fur I 1 deaths in Albany. Oregon, was written by Frederick I . Strieker's orriee of the Oregon Slate Hoard of Health. The publication of the article is timely in 1 hat in explains the dread di- .scane and evplains thu methods used for prevention. Editor's note. ItOHIJS.M OK AIJjAXTIAKHK. UotulLsm is a deadly food poison 1 he name botulism has lost Its original significance which was sausage poisoning. It was thought that the germ produces the poison causing botulism would grow only in sausnge. but it is now known that It win grow in ham, cottage eheese, string beans, corn nspar .igus. and ripe olives. lUitulism is a rare disease but ts more common in Kurope than in America. Jn a period of twenty two years thero wufw 16U people HI and 111 died of the disease, among approximately Jnu million people. Therefore It cannot be compared in magnitude to tubercu losis or syphilis. Hotultsm is the cans:; of forage poisoning in horses and of Hinberneck in check en;; and turkeys. . Tin re has been a marked in crease in the number of recorded outbreaks of botulism in the I'nl-; ted States Willi In the past few ye-u-H. Tile present ouLbreak In Al lemy is the only one In tho history ol Oregon and In Ihe number of eas-s and rate of fatality is one of i.i- gn a test, in this country. The bacitlus botnlimis grows on ly when deprived of air and ut room temperature. It produces the boiuiiniiH toxin. The botullnus tox in is tiie only one of the true tox ins that is poisonous when taken 'y mouth. II is exceedingly pol sunomr. X 2.".u gram guinea pig wtss killed by it.aiMumi c. c. or one two hundred thousandths of a drop of toxin. Pei sons have been known to from "nibbling" a small por- n of a pod of string beans. Symplons of poisoning may ap l,,':tl 1" "s short a period as four hours and as tone as six dava nr. !t"r eating food containing the poi-l son. i nc general appearance of Itiie patient is one of muscular- weakness, anxiety, niter helpleas jiiewj. difficulty in swallowing, jB'ruggle for breath, and unnuccens It'nl tttt.-i;iiiH to urticulale, making ; i picture wliieh once seen will nev er be rorgotien. I lie poiHinung Is caused by n t:ii and not t he germ. It may :-v. iop m many or the foods we at v.lun tiie conditions art: right. Ail that is necessary for the form ation oi the poison in many kinds of canned food, is that spores or lite organism remain alive within :h- container alter ii bun been pro J Ii spores of the bacillus .:l i-hi:c th.- ("tnperature of boil hw wnt-r several hours. I.olu:i:oii can be prevented by --N' . i '.s,n tho following precau tions: I. Do not use any canned food wliieh shows the slightest sbyi of Mi"i!;tgr. 1. I'se no canned food unless U h.-.s bf-n p:ocissed at hlch tern. p-r.-it :n:: this !s espeeiaMy nppli-l cab;.' !o v.-gi tab!f s of the type that j an- us" I in s thMis. To Insure high J ! i;ip rr.t ut e u pressure cooker is i n- c tsary. I SIMPLE WAY TO TAKE OFF FAT Thero ran nothing simpler tiKtn taking a convt nl- nt lille t.ibtei four limes each day jntll our ' lKtit is reduced to normal. Ti.it t.'a :i)jn:i purchase a box of VaruioU I'r.seription Tablets from yonr drutgifst for one dollar, t h- N.:me priei. the world over. I'ollfnv di reel ions, and no starva tlftn dieting or lirewome rxercts nc, K it Ktibst-inti.il fool bj as lazy i:; you ik and keep on get t ng wlMitnt'T. And the best part of M.ii'an'a 'rrwripl ion Tablets Is tb'-y art. hiirmlesif. That Is your itiij-o'ete ,((gtlard. rurchuwt tin o, ir'tM otir dtuggi.st. or send lb-.,: to M-iimnln -o., 4tiI2 Wood ai d A v., LHitrolt, Mich. t 1 HP 0TUHI5 DREAD POISON -- adv. j THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER New Residence Chapel Will Be Erected Soon I.. L. Snodgrasft and Clyde Zim merman, members of the Snod grats and Zimmerman funeral service firm, announced today that they would erect u modern, 1 16,000 residence chapel al t he cornor of Fourth street and Pciui sylvunia uveuue. Work is expell ed to bo begun shortly. Tho plana for the building, drawn up by C. K. Miller, archi tect, have been completed und other arrangements are now bu ing made to expedite tho .actual construction.. Tho residence chapel, which will a two story building with a full basement, will be 114 feet In Itngth and 68 feet In width. Tho exterior will bo of u Spanish stucco design und the Interior. will be colonial. " Covered driveways, porches an l entrances are embodied in thq plans which ulso call for the driveways to bo constructed of concrete. Tho main floor of tho building will contain fho chapel, with u scutlng capacuy to accommodate 210 perrons, the main entrance, a lobby, the offices, a family room, a choir room and tho em balming quarters. An all day and night ambulance service, with u guru go to accommodate six cars, will b'i maintained. On the interior walking ramps will be Installed, Instead of stalr wuys, throughout the cnllro bluld ing. The second floor will house the display rooms and - a, full living niM,ri,,,n, ..,, " Thi. nlnn mil r. ii., i ' Tliu nluna cull for Inxtullutlon of modrrn plmnlilni; rixturus. a vnpor strum lirutlni; iilunt, . rlcu ti lu rlrvotor sorvlro to ul,l flooivl. und flro proof jiult8. In lirlrf Snodrn.ss, anil Zhniiic-r-ninn nrc oxprclliiK to croct tt cup el Unit will bo "a credit to tho clly of A Grundr." BOND SCANDAL INQUIRY ASKED '(Continued from pago 1) despite denials by Secretary Mel lon und other officials that Hi-ewer's allegations contained merit, Itepresentative La Guardia, Re publican, New York, began frtens by Introducing a resolution of In-1 qutry to force a congressional in MUiry. Tho charges, by. llrewor were-1 contained In a copy of a. r'port. dent Coolldge und Attorney .Gen-'l eral Oaagherty and n-rl-' publlc when thVy were altoclied I as exhibits to an injunction suit 1 filed hero ugatnut government of ficials whom. Jlrewert- said wore interfering with this Inquiry. They' set forth that there had been' duplication of bonds; that the treasury had suppressed ' know-' ledge of them, that treasury of-' fleers had thwarted Urewer In his itUmpls to uncover the condi tion nnd that dupllcntes of Tibnds hatl been destroyed iu tho treas ury, j No Losses to Any One. J Secretary Mellon, on learning1 Brewer's charges had been made : public, said that for every bond i Issued, Its face value had found1 Its way into the treasury vaults. I He added that there had been' djplication of numbers but there: had been no loss to either the public or the government. Ho at-1 trlbuted the duplication of mini-1 bers to mechanical errors, which llrewer had said was not the case. Hrewer's charges havo been known to treasury officials for ; ' many months and they said had. been Investigated und disproved. ! i ney included the assertion that1 ft clique swayed the actions of ; I tho treasury department and that -J. W. McCarter, former assistant FOR, WM. MILLER & CO. Fon Tanas Egg-Noddles Marcaroni, Spagctti and Veiinicelli They are made from Durham wheat and are sealed in sanitary dust-proof packages, being scientifically made, eliminating the human hand. 10c Package JOEL'S GROCERY Quality Groceries Free Delivery register, had knowledge, being discharged for bringing complaint of alleged irregularities to the ,no t ice . of the treasury officials, llrewer also charged spurious se curities had been issued and that duplicate bonds had been (raced , .. , i i : i , .. ,,"ltn" eoinmission to a provision of rendered bonds uto ell lrom the , . ... , , .... , , treasury vaulls " C"y l',ul,,,,r ,hl,t expressly for- The report of llrewer disavow-1 hU.iS ""V y lrP- ed that he had caused the dis - missal of bureau employes by President Harding and set forth that the president bad been In- formed of 'many irregularities" at the bureau before It rower en tered the c'iise. Treasury officials said Thursday that - the department of justice would make reply to suit. PHOENIX WARY OF ISOLATION Or S I ltO I) ' 1 drawn all claims to the rh;ht to I'UOKNIX, (INS) A total of ; purchase name. ";ni mM.s of railroad In Arl ona I'omlemimtion ltevleweil. known as the Arizona & Kustern, &am Harris up pea red before the will fall under the direct control commissioners rciiueallng a run and iimnugemeiu of the Southern 'explanation or the procedure, taken 1-aeitio company, if an appllca-jiu eondemnlng his property, par lion fihM by Julius Krultsehnltt. futy (1amuged by fire, on Kir chairman of the board of directors ;H(m.,. presented rigures to the is granted by the Interstate Coin- romniission that ho believed show- lUCrcO t "Otl l mission. ,, iunflcjitliin f.if ..nIl..nin-i. rn thi ,..,ill'. ..mj.. n, in tins ..i(ilion. colvlM of wliloh term rrrrirr.l l.vtl.o Arlninn Pi.r. jmrntion Conimlwlon rrrrnllv, i frirndH of (In, Tm-oii. 1'horiiiv , ' Thlowntrr lhu. w-o n ilrrnrnhiir of lino seo a deepening the alleged plot to block tho build ing Lof thivu!w road, which was proposed as a, connecting link be tween the MI I 'itso Hi Southwest ern and Iho Santa, l-'o synteni, pfacing l'liot-nlx on the main lino opera ling from Kl jniso to l.os Angeles and tho Coast, In addition to the lines owned lie tlie Ar'vnhn T.'ii l tl,. tiotl. ! I Inn so tlt 4 tr. i-...ili-. ,.,.n n.' the l'hoeulx & i:astcrn Itallrond lease, over a pottion of which the Arl;;ona Kastcrn Is operating be tween Phoenix and Itesa, a tlis tance of IS mlleH. Tho I'hocnlx Ka stern was originally purchased by the Southern Pacific interests from the Santa l- system and leased ..by them Id tho Arizona Jud,crn. .'.In order toeciire an entrance Into r'hVie)irx'''from Tucmi the Tldewalei liltcn.stfi, burked liy '.Jftm'es ii: 'Dnii-las. multl-milllon- 1 V" ' l .wm r Uc "'mi'n mJ, ' "" " Htttlon, con- " - On fs the sehnon subject . Tonight At The Revival Meeting At Tho CHRISTIAN CHURCH Question Night rt :- SALE This Fins Bungalow , Completely Furnished. On Corner Spring CcOalv Willi Service Phone Main 75'J iCOIVERSION i '-"ii, -r- i i W-ndlnir (hat nnl- mm lino Is be i: g oi.er.tted over the two narallcl riuhts nr frmn iiif,-n)v to Mesa, and that the Hiirplus truck age is being held for the purpose vf forestalling competition. SKCONI) ATTEMPT TO ULOCK CHAPEL ERECTION MADE (Continued from pago 1) i "? ' n W1 . """" Incumbency. Immediately Mr Williams announced th:it he would withdraw hia offer and make no further attempt to secure the prop erty in hfs name. The sen I Intent the commhision cxprcHHcd wns that I hey and the principals Involved I were unversed with this portion of Hrewcr's: 11 ctianer ami inai me sam to jMr. Williams was made in good faith. tint charier and t hat t he sate to I After considerable controversy : bondage," M,r. Williams said. add - 'the commission decided to lay thejing Unit the remedy for the Bit - iinuttcr on the table until a later meeting. Jn the meantime the PJiiirly will revert to the city in- jasmuch as Mr. Willisana bus with- Hun of Iho iJiiiUlinK unii tho i - om - , I mission nKrcril lo lllwul IKIllo 111 n""'i' IhoroiiKlily IIiIb wk nn lnku '"' nclton upon II lain-. Jiu-IUrntnlly. flly .MinuKrr ll'iy- es rend a communlcallo.i iroin W'.ll Moore, state fire marshall, whtjlf!v condemning the building in tpiea tlon. The city action condemi ed only a part of the building. Several other minor lal! ;rs wore attended to In-fore ;he coin mission adjourned unl'l le.M. Wod ucsday cvenln;;. Chief Urges Markelinff In Cooperation Talk (Continued from pago 1) er co-opcrntivo movement of the country should aim. Speakers at Thursday's meeting who urged further development along co-operative linen included former Governor Frank O. Jxw-dt-n of Illinois, Senator Capper. NcRlbct'ed Cou(;Ii aritt Cottls" lend to Uronchitia, Asthma, Inltucnza and other compli cations. Stop Voufi' Cough FOLEY'S Established J8T5 Largest Beijing entif!i mcdicino in the World. Sold Jvci' where. San-Tonic A real aid to nature in building up the body. For that lagging ap. petite, for that exhausted and tired condition, yon can safely take San Tonic. I'ricc $1.50. L. & L. Drtiff Co. Bronchitis I i ARCADE SATUR- : ' CHARLES RAY- i The THE GREAT AMERICAN EPIC The charm of History the Thrill of Adventure America in the Making Pioneer Days of the Pilgrims Amid the Storms of Sea and the Perils of Uncivilized America. THE PICTURE EVERY AMERICAN SHOULD SEE -lli i.ui.mun. of Konmw. and Hob Uit VV. lilngham, J-onlsvllio Ky, i iibltther and chairman of the cenference. Prank W. Slmmonds, deputy manager of the American Hank- cr; a.s.sociation, told the confer- erne "that it would be unfortunate for the farmer If he becomes lm"; lined with the Ideu Hint co-opera- 1 live marketing In itself Is ti pan-i ticca for all agricultural ilia." Whtlo a wisely managed co-opera- live association can be most help ful in many ways, he said, its "op- eratlout will bo as amenable to ec - oi.omk' law as those of other bus- Inevi enterprises." I tig I' rob! ems IU- Sidied A tremendous problem awaits t-olutiou In crop uiortages and farm tenantry, t'tirl WiUiams. pre ' blent of the A merlrttn (ot Ion Growers' exchange, said, In nrg iiiK appointment of u special group by t ho conference for , ar'a study of these questions i The threat of tho money lender! i to "make the farmer sell his crop jilt harveM In keeping the majority , of Amerietin farmeia In virtual nation lay with tho education om the money lender to permit tho crop t "niovo In, an orderly man ner through the co-operative." Thomas K. Wright, general i manager of the New York Can-J ning Crops assoebjjion, nald that the grower must be taught that l the eo-operatlvo organization is not formtsl on basis of price lui' rather on tho basin of service, lie advocated an educational cam paign in the Interest or the co operative movement and declar ed standardization of products: and i "lrl't, lio"ly wllh tlio pul.llc I l..i-.-il on tli! rlL-ht Ivno or num. d on tlic right type or man agement were essential to Us suc ct c w li'ellPlUU-V 1 llll lu Ititit il.nr In t,,..r ' e"J i water rent without penalty. 2-7-Ht Boy's Tlio niftiest littlo suits in town for boys from 2 to;; 5 years. May Suits and Dress Suits, very reasonably . priced. , ( Art & Baby Shop Sommer Hotel Rldff. . Mionc 805-W. , "Everything for the Kaby" -Stamping Hemstitching N "' OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO'Ob" o o , o o o o o o o SOCIAL EVENT ; Elks' Fraternity n h'-i'iwmiI idiid ?n jrru iviwa it iliiilinii vllmMil! oall AT ELKS' HOME IN LA GRANDE Friday Evening, Feb. Sth Excellent Music All ElUs and Ladies invited ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo STAR ItodaY Priscilla Dean AND Buster Keaton SATUKDAY SUNDAY Bill Farnum IN "The Gun Fighter" A New Picture Not a lie-issue Courtship of Myles Standish PAGE FIVE - 1 ooooooooooooooooooooooo, o l New O g 0 o 0 o 2 Spring , o O g POAT : o "AO g q O g q SUITS DRESSES t o French & t Greene -j Jo O i?,AArtftrtftrtnnnnnoonoonnrtnft? MWWMHMMMMiHwMiwBMMi Always Take KASGUSAQOININE RcUevcs ' COLD IN 24 HOURS ' LA GRIPPE IS 3 DAYS All Druiiglittlo cnt Suits Oi... O . : o O I ' o 8lI O r O .