La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 13, 1924, Image 5

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    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 $5,000 in cash, im
mediately, in addition to all other benefits,
(In case of temporary disability as a remit of either sickness
or accident, the company will pay you I5 per week for a limit
of 32 wccki.)
"A Service That Endures"
West Coast Lxm
INSURANCE COMPANY
HOMS 0WCU-SAH rUNCISCO
NEW
filifilllfl
Piick-OMloauty
A complete beauty treat
ment of Clay, Creams, and
Powder.
A trial is all you need lo
be convinced.
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I Stfle7 pittscitiPuoN uuui-iTS I :
I li
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STAR FRIDAY j
Distinctive Hosiery.
TO MATCH Y0UK SHOES
u:X
trench & Greene
READY-TO-WEAR & SHOES
r- . ',Jli-l
4
JVUS
Aprons
Ilose, ltluc and Corn Linen and numerous designs wi
on Unbleached Muslin. Let us show you the finished.-.-,
models and you will be sure to want one. ntz
Art & Baby Shop
Soniiner Hotel Bldtf.
Phone 305-W.,
WestCoast Ltre Insurance Co.
01 MukM btrwt.Sin rnnciKS '
Qrnilmmi Without nMifation on fn pan
Mnd m marc inermation.
Who Sells La Grande
People Their Coal
DURING lWi
WE SOLD AM) DELIVERED
TONS
Right here in La Grande
WHY? Better Coal and laower Trices
Stiles & Co.
PHONE MAIN lit
Blue Mountain Oregon
LUMBER .
BUILD!
YOU CAN IE YOU TRY
!(lv
For Her
Valentine
A lin ut Swr4ls (anillri
Wli IlilVi' 1 llCHtr In utli ju-tlvo
Vali'iitiru I'unkn-H
Trier I.M l.nvU
Ami otln-r' hoxt-H oi' Hwi-cla
anl Whll inmu'h
I ji i$ ;.
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