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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1924)
Wednesday, February 13, 1924 PAGE FIVE. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OHSERVER t . S Local News In Brief j roxiiNtj i:vi;ntk Kehruary 28. 2'j-Mur. 1 Bas ket hull i'hiiinplonahtp tourna ment (Diitti-lct No. 1 Bix coun ties) at Union. Marrh 4 Annual Installa tion or t'nlon County Chamber of Comnvrco. March 7-8 "Seven Koys to Hahlpulo" Senior Viuy. June 4, 5. 6 Union Live Stork Show ut Union. I Mra. Pierce fniprmiii" Friends of Mr. and Mra. Grorj!e Pierce will be ph-aned to know thai Airs. Pierce's condition, which has been very serious for some lime, showed un improvement last eve ning and there is khh1 reason io believe she may improve rapidly from the. present lime. behiK done by Portland to brn? people inlu the slate. lie sld he was upending fgft.uUU of Port . I.; ml money in a campaign to in duce pt oj . t0 come to Oregon. t. C. l,'iter. formerly of the i:enliiK observer but now man anlnr tdilor v( the Portland Tele- r;ram, tiive a ood "coming iioine" talk which was apprecia ted by Mr. l.wter'8 manv friends here. I e said ,l.n (Ira ado vui one of tin- oiitHiimdinB communi ties of the Klale where hustle and Kood will prevnllcd and In clos ing he predicted a bright future lor thitt cily and her people. Own to Seattle . Charles l. Keynolds left j nlMht for Heultlc, where ho ' spend n few days on business. Service Anntmntiil Kervlces of lint Salvation Army will bo held in the J-JukIch Thursday evening at eight o'clock when Itev. Wood, of the M. K. church, south, will give an uddrefw j iiiiu oji m uuy ttvemnjr m o eioeK iwhen ilev. Sitton. of the H:tptint j church, will address the blithering. iMEACHAM IS PRESIDENT FOR 1924 fConllmifil from page 1) vii....sM.,i nk.i!,ii t;B ""'I'" ?j,r '" '"''- f liuryl All..n or l'crry iitlfn.l.l V ,'-llz"l"," 1MI''"-. llr-ior c.vning. -rived in I a. Grande this morning ? ' land will spend several days in ih- j Commission Mcetln (county visiting rural s bonis where The eliy commissioners will meet Til Ma,',J"",i col'n" thiH ovi.nin.r i ti. n.. i ..! ,ty nui8e will hold public health ? t 7:30 o'clock ut un executive : Hussion, Jn from Klglu programs. This afternoon Miss N Holdsinger. In the int -rsis of th Hod Cross, and Miss Hopper Miss MarUMd will visit the North Powder schools. ; Attorney l(. Dcnhnm is In from l,?;,..,?,,ny h" ",r,n"Hi( W1h,,ft A-Mlc-sm, Sfi-Us P.r-l-.er.ion-thn V2- "'" rVffl,,U'r"d Uti J"" Gustav Anderson, of Ita- l jkor. Tuesday announced himsHf sis j u . uiiuiiiitit' i or re-eieruon :ts oir- imiii jiiubc oi i no errnin jutjieiai t I'ai'iiicrs to .Moot The Tt-Iocnset farmers will bold 5 u meeting Siitiirdsy afternoon to I OlsctiHS the wheat export bill. A. 11. Hunter will he In charge. In-litulc to be Held J he jiHt local touch em' instltutot ot tin? year will be held ut Klgin Saturday and the progrnm which i. ... ,.in i "ov un(J. nn(j wj1 (t)d t fit lie ' Oivnnrio IUI I III' UUy 4 lore for IVh Iays Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Parker of J-.nlorprlHo. are guests at the Foley hotel. Mrs. Parker will remain In district. His petition was forward ed to the secretary of state today asking that his name lie placed on j I he republican primary ticket for primary election in May. In hfs J petit ion J udge Anderson says. "1 will, during my term of office, rev erently abide by, uphold, and im partially apply the J:iws of the to devot' my best efforts and past experience as judge to the prompt and failh;ul discharge of my duly." completed by Avurd Fairbanks, lug a founder of the Abbey Thou sculptor of the University of Ore-1 tro. with Heiuitor Yeats and Lady gon, was accepted by the body us Gregory, directed that ho should their official Inslgnhuto be i.yed on i be burled in a pauper's grave with letterheads, along the trull as cor- a pauper's pofiiu. He ordered that tain points and a vote of tipprecia lion wus tendered him for hl work. Poratcllo Kecks Meeting. Pocutelto, Idaho's chamber of commerce, through J. 11. Hrady. ox tended nn Invitation to the associa tion to hold the l'J2h unnual meet ing In Poculcllo. No other Invi tations were heard and the matter lietore his body was consigned to the Hay l hould hv sent to the Uublln University to bo used Tor research work. I the background, beneath scaffold -.lag pulleys uud ropes, the plain diuge mutts of Hu royal sarcopha igus. brilliantly illimiiiialed under the hlliulliiK rays oV an sou candb power oleeiric lamp.! Goldon Man Uncovered In The Valley of Kings v (Continued from pngo 1 was referred to the executive coin- " -- mtllee for a decision at some laler ningniflcent Irousuroa the exeavut date. wrH 1,1 11,H tomb have brought to The prevuillng opinion however, Is l-'u 1 1 Fledged Aviator lit Pfirwl., r i . II I r.iueiui .ti iiuiiu iikii, II HMMieui CU V tho I.owlston aviation sehool l.cwlston. Idaho, made his firsl , Twin Falls. Idaho, resulted in an nouncement by Mr. Wood that the commotion of (his strip wus now under consideration. Judge Duby. in a short address, dwelt upon financial aspects of road building both pro and con. The Highway. ; "Tin- Old Oregon Trail Is the highway from the oast to the wist." postlvely assorted A. M. Hud ley, manager of the stale chamber of commerce. H spoke glowingly of the future of Dip hlclivvnv nnrt mdjiioro out his statement In more i nan one way mat wus proof to his audience Hint his claims were water-proof. Mr. Dudley pledged the support or (he state chamber of commerce toward the culmination of the urn hltionH of the association, specifi cally ulong publicity lines. Plans of his organization wore discussed, ttevereml HiiuIicm Speaks. Iteverend It. S. Hughes, formerly Presbyterian pastor at Union, but now in Unialilla county contributed one of the most Interesting speech es of the day. Ministers of the gos pel are always orators and Rever end ltlllheN tR lllinvo tlm nrillnn ,i' eulogized the great home-seek ing trail In u manner that met tn slant applause and-concluded with the recitation of the following poem: is that some town In Iduho. proh ably Pocutello. will be given the choice. Pass K(lu(loiis. Resolutions were pus.d as fol lows: One of appreciation to Wal ter K. Mencham. onti of sympathy to Mra. Warren G. Harding, one ap preciating the action of the high way commission In pledging their support to the movement und oth ers. Nominations Made, A nominating committee, identi cal In personnel us the budget com mittee, retired to nn adjacent room und returned with nominations Tor office of directors. Three men, John W. Uangdon. Walla Walla. H. It. Van Duxer. Portland, and H. A. hawson, Itulse. were recommended for two-year terms as directors, und six men light. The mummy case is perfectly In tact. It Is described as one of the most wonderful of its kind that over has been found. I no pharaoh is represented in high relief, covered with sheets ot solid gold, more than twice life size, his serene and beautiful face exquisitely Incised with glltterini; eyes of aragonite and a long up curved beard of solid gold. Tin flail and sceptre which the king graaps in his crossed hands are o' gilded wood more than three feet long. From the waist down th broad wings of goddesses meet across the knees to shield the phar aoh from danger, When the lid was raised tlu mummy rase was found to ho cov ered with three thicknesses of lin en, browned with age. Tills liner. when rolled up disclosed to the be wero recommended for one-ye:ir's I wildered eyes of the excavators, in one of those present told a corres pondent of the Associated Proas a - gleaming, golden man." Tht mummy case stands in a coffin on what seems to be wooden sleigli on which doubtless priests drugged treatments. 1 Undergoes Operation v ' .Mrs. Kmmu Spencer Neal under- weni a major surgical operation at the Grande Hondo hospital yedter- 5 day and is getting ulong nicely ac- j cording to reports from hospital officials fhiH morning. flight recently and is now entitled to registration as an aerial pllo,. Mr. Mtmnaugh has had a total of 1 1 hours in the uir and demonstrat ed that he has fully mastered the handling of an airplane. He at tained an dotation of li.mnf fe-i during his. solo flight. He is well -iknown In li Grande and iu a. resi dent of Wallowa. Hopotis from J.,cwls!on state he expects to pur chase a ship later in the season. n MKHAitiftmit Ka:ly as Usual Showing the Unusual in Lanpher Spring Hats , $1.85 and $o.85 If you accuse us of rushing the season, we'll tui n around and say to you "llow did you win your wife or how did you get your position?" liy heing just a little ahead of the other fel low ! Yes, we could have waited until March just, as Radio could have waited until 1935 but why wait to tune in on the now tunes the bands are playing! 400 New Spring Hats Here Today Stc them and there wi! only be 399 tomor row ! Schol-Wil Spring Cloth Hats 53.83 Each "Merchandise of Merit" Clint's Clothiery SI nre Willi a Conwlt'iicc Obituary matWai: .rAVoits. Mrs. Martha M, Jacobs died nt her home, ut the corner of 'Knurl h and C streets yesterday. She we a eighty years of age mid has livi in Uu Grande for the past iweniy livu years. The remains arc; at the SnodgrasH & Zimmerman funeral service parlors, and servicea wlli tako place there Friday afternoon ut 2:00 o'clock. BANQUET IN EVENING IS MEET'S END (Continued troin page 1) IX OltUGOX, The moonlight falls the softest In Oregon; The summer days come oftest In Oregon; l-'fielldsliio is 111., HtrmiiroMl i Love's light glows the longest. And you always fed the youngest In Oregon. Life's burdens bears the lightest In Oregon; The homo fires burn the brightest In Oregon; The kitchens arc the cleanest. Our appetites the keenest. And the ham is always leanest, In Oregon. Tlio melom; grow the roundest In Oregon: The baukei-s are the soundest-- In Oregon; The game Is always games!, Tiie wardens are. the lamest. And the bulldogs are the tamest, In Oregon. The news Is always, newest In Oregon; Politicians are the fewest lit Oregon; The water is the clearest, The wine la never dearest. Vet It ofien acts the queerest ill Oregon. Plan Membership Drive. An Old Oregon Trail membership day will be adopted throughout the states through which the trail words ! "h'ds its westward way sometime ln the future, according to fut talk and in beautiful snoko the feelinir in his heart on (ho sentimental sldo o life; up- ;idopied motion made. Incidental held the traditions oi the Old !' members present ut the time I Oregon Trait painting a pieture of promptly gathered around Hocrtury thi! crowded citiey oi tin eus: 'ceison una snowered mm with sil where it people hu: knew audiv,'r dollars to be used for their realized the broad Oregon conn- membership during the present I try';; welcome would come to lo- .year. cute where climate and surround- The Inauguration of a ten-cent membership for children also met Ings make life worth living, Mr, Dana dwelt upon the fact with favor. that roads have much lo do with t May Trek F.at. people's lives. He demonstrated The Old Oregon Trail has been that almost ovory great act ot man was associated with sone lind of a road, and then h 1 brought fort h again the Inf In tra versed many times from east to west but from west, to east, via a prairie schooner, would be diffor- And from indications that Is which Kev. J. Nell.son P.urne, an lexactly what will hannen sometime the nation us a wholo and the Pa,-j soon. cifli: cous: in particular. Tn(. object of such a trek will be Itev. Keith, pa.stor of the First m enlist now iiiinh..r in th.. .uemoaisi cnurt n. ten me, nun- ,1M.nt. and lo create I Muellers in singing one verso of in towns that have At-ar My uou io ( nen - atiep 'i,,,!,.),.,! i I Kpiscopal minister from I'ort land, difini;;ned th(i assembly with the benedict ion. I.uiK'.icon was .Success. At noon yesterday the Cham ber of Commerce entert;tiiio.i !! the oui of town pcophi a. '. luncheon in the I. o. o. p. hull! which was a decided suecen; A. W. Nelson acted as chairman of the meeting and very wirlotly 1 mad,? things go with lot of snap A. 11. Cherry suwi to it that every- I one present worts a beautiful red! carnation with compliments oi' t ho Cherry Kiorisist and I he luncheon served was very fine. Herbert Ciithhert, publicity ! manager for tho Portland Cham-! ber of Commerce, jqtoko on ad-! verifying and told of the work j ' new enthusiasm not yet been the spirit of the trail. Marker Accepted, bronze medallion recently MEW TODAY NOTICE. lue to difficulty experienced lit collocllng charge for adver tising that Is lifted under classl fled advertising and under the "new today" heading, Hie Ec niiig Obscrvor will hereafter take no clnsslfkil advertising or niltertlsing to lie rtui as "new ttHlay' unless the advertising Is accompanied by cash. Kathleen Campbell Soprano PIANO AND VOCAL INSTKUCiOK Couch Accompanist FOK HA LK Iisplny refrigerator. Pim for candy, butter or any thing to be kept cool. Kultuble for con feet i one ry. grocer or butcher. Cont $ IfjO.n'i,. will s-ll for f Tfi.O'i. Cherrys Plorlsts. r-13-41 I 'oit HA LI; Pour room house und ! lot on Hpruoe HL. 17'Mt block. I $7(ut.iM. Hix room house on i PoiiH h .St., near high school. $ ;:' turn. Pyraiiiiil 1-und Co. ! 2-13-llp SlucJio Eastern Oregon Music Go. Telephone Main 119 Residence Foley Hotel, Main 773 WANTKM TO It KNT Hmull house 1 north side. Musi be in good con j ditlon. Write W. ti.. care Ob-s-rver. '.'-13-Hp WANTLIt Kxp rlenced girl Tor house work. Call 157-M. 2-13-itp POP HALF One Ivory enaiit' l bed rwm suite, cheap If taken at, once. Phone P.'3-M. iMJ-ltp service on the directorate. They were Walter Meucham. Ilitker; C. L. Cudwell. Pnion; Dr.' W. T. phy. Hot Luke. I. P. Temple, Pendleton; J. It. Brady. Pocutello und Paul T. Show, Porllund. The officers of the association j it to tho valb y of the kings. are selected from the ranks of the To picture the scene of this tre directors. (mendous find, one must visualize a narrow, low-roofed vault the wallfr Irish Man of Letters of which are decorated with rather Sought Humble Iturhil garish religious scenes which King I Ay had painted In honor of hlm- Hl'BLIX, (IXH) The lulo i;d-self and his predecessors; in the ward Marty n, who died In, Uubin j foreground a group of guests bare recently, though possessed of headed, In shirt-sleeves and un many thousands sterling and well pleasantly warm, jostling one un known in the world of letters, be-'other In the heat of the tomb; In -ONE OF AMERICA'S STRONGEST COMPANIES Doesrit she DESERVE typtectioii , i)f tj J J if you die from natural causes $10,000 if you die frotti accident In case of permanent total disability the company will 1. Waive all premium payments ' 2. Pay you $25 per week for one year; and in addition 3. Pay you $50 per month for life; and 4. Pay $5,000 to your beneficiary when you die 5. If disability involves loss of limbsr sight as'a result of accident, the company will pay you $5,000 in cash, im mediately, in addition to all other benefits, (In case of temporary disability as a remit of either sickness or accident, the company will pay you I5 per week for a limit of 32 wccki.) "A Service That Endures" West Coast Lxm INSURANCE COMPANY HOMS 0WCU-SAH rUNCISCO NEW filifilllfl Piick-OMloauty A complete beauty treat ment of Clay, Creams, and Powder. A trial is all you need lo be convinced. m i - -.-.CA .'.-::t I I Stfle7 pittscitiPuoN uuui-iTS I : I li i STAR FRIDAY j Distinctive Hosiery. TO MATCH Y0UK SHOES u:X trench & Greene READY-TO-WEAR & SHOES r- . ',Jli-l 4 JVUS Aprons Ilose, ltluc and Corn Linen and numerous designs wi on Unbleached Muslin. Let us show you the finished.-.-, models and you will be sure to want one. ntz Art & Baby Shop Soniiner Hotel Bldtf. Phone 305-W., WestCoast Ltre Insurance Co. 01 MukM btrwt.Sin rnnciKS ' Qrnilmmi Without nMifation on fn pan Mnd m marc inermation. Who Sells La Grande People Their Coal DURING lWi WE SOLD AM) DELIVERED TONS Right here in La Grande WHY? Better Coal and laower Trices Stiles & Co. PHONE MAIN lit Blue Mountain Oregon LUMBER . BUILD! YOU CAN IE YOU TRY !(lv For Her Valentine A lin ut Swr4ls (anillri Wli IlilVi' 1 llCHtr In utli ju-tlvo Vali'iitiru I'unkn-H Trier I.M l.nvU Ami otln-r' hoxt-H oi' Hwi-cla anl Whll inmu'h I ji i$ ;. RED CROSS DRUG STORE TELEPHONE MAIN 8 Bowman - Hicks Lumber Company ! For Mill and Box Wood Pliono- Main 517 J. L. Munhall WW getter i;fry week Is holler lionn-s week lit Ollr tttore. hecailHe we Hlinw t lie tt I'm ni- turo Hi;:! ma lien lioineH of I lie hetter kiiul. Tin; Mtial- II y, (leHimi nnl at t In I he pieces we show cali'l help hul inaki- u iiome (if ap pealing uti'l InviliiiK heauly. W. II. Bohncnkamp Company j!)-. Please remember that whether we Udk "style" or "sale" whether the season in just beginning or draw ing to its close whether wo always repeat it or not Back of every pair of shoes wo sell is ; our guarantee of good quality, of good fit, of good value, of complete satis- " faction in every way. The Bootery Inc. 206 Depot Street . . Phone Main 118 "A Paradise for Tired Feet" ' Home of the Arch-Aid Shoe !n GROVEK SMITH, Mgr. TOXKJIIT Last Showing ARCADE Starting THURSDAY WINTER C0MES,, A. S. M. Hutchinson's Famous Novel Gloria Swanson IN 5 (71' T A 9 The World Famous Story ot French Footlights It's a Paramount "THE HUNC HBACK OF NOTRE DAME" IS COMING