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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 7, 1924)
Friday, March 7, 1924. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE FIVE. Local News In Brief i i COMING K VENTS ' March 7-8 "Suven Koya to Hulilpato" Senior Play. Mi,y io KiiHtcrn Oregon I'ijk'1; Meet at Union. Junn 4, 6, 6 Union Live Htock Show tit Union. . the American Legion, Ivfl last nielli Tor link or, where ho will preside ut Ihe Eastern Oregon 1-oKtun ioiivoii Uon today. In I tak -r Today .'llnt ilaynt'H, rlilof oC police, wi-nt Id linker thia morning on a ItiiHiiii-Hi: mlHHion. I.'iilnads AtitomolilU'S .nV-1 J. (i ohm, local automobile dealer, una yesterday unoudlnt,- a carloud ol uulumobtles. llrro from Portland Metta M. t'ahon of I'orlhuul, in in I.a Grando in the interest of On 1'nltcd Artisans. While here nhe is visiting with her hrollter. H. A. Jack und family, of this city. I . P. Official Here k Guy It. Leonard, an official of the Union Pacific, railroad coin liany, in al the. Koley today. Ho h In I.a Grando on a short business trip. Listen In , Sunday afternoon, March !, AHhh Kdna Duan Maker will Hpeak over the radio from Hlatlon KWY, chi cuso, ni 2 : 30 to 2 : 4.r o'clock on "The (elision of t h Primary Child." The talk will be. under tin auHplccn of thu Federal Council of churches. Jlnniin Hall Plvcd for Cluiit-h Jlonan hall is belnf; eulpped as U church to accomodate the Epis-.c-tpal conirn-Kalion while thr now buildiiiK Ih under construction. I lore from Uoivallis H. K. Cosby, of the- Oregon Ag ricultural college extension bureau, registered at the Foley Inst evening. He Is in Union county for the pur pose of attending the Union-La Grande agricultural economic con ference which opened at Union this morning. 354.08 which is well within the bond itisuc. The bidding company is prepared to give bonds assuring the com-pb-iion of the work us specified. The Oregon Contract company til-l.-ges that l.aoo miles of single track hard suifac" pavement have been laid In the United States and Ik giving satisfaction. The type of dual pavement they propose lo install Is claimed to give practically the same service as an en tin paved road for tho reason that che traffic will uso the ma cadam only when passing other ve hicles. Court Adjourned. The court adjourned shortly af-j forwards to tabulate bids. Inciden tally, J. U. Hutchinson, of Union, was not In attendance. Itids wore submitted by Porter and Conley, tho Newport Construc tion company. Warren Construc tion company, Columbia Construc tion company, the Oregon Contract company and Powers und Powers. When adjournment was effected yesterday it was agreed to recon vene I lils morning at ton o'clock. I'ho entire personnel of tho county courl was present today. I'otal amounts of bids presented and retained follows: Newport j '(instruct ion company, $ 1 3 1 . t K 4 : ( 'oliinibla Construction company, $115,873. Tanlac Is Wonderful Says Seattle Tailor 'Hen from Cove ,, J. K. Trippler, T. G. Wilson. Goo. Alexander, S. II. Welmer and O. M. Siackland of Cove, worn in La Grande yesterday on business innt tora connected with the Cove road. I.evens s Cundldato W. K. Levons of linker, will be U candidate for -re-election as dis trict attorney for Baker county. Pe tit Ions asking that his name bo placed on the democratic primary ticket are being circulated here at present. Baker Herald. Palace llus Now J-Ynnt Tho Palace Confectionary has a bright new front of which the management arc very' proud. The coating is of paint but applied In such a way with a sponge that it gives tho effect tof polychromod metal. Tho work was done by Charlie Hatching, local painter and the process is called stippling. Oth er improvements and appointments In the front are to be put in soon' according to manager Harry Snud-grass. 'J o Go To Omaha George Nave, formerly employed by the Evening Observer In the ca pacity of a linotype operator .ar rived in this city last evening from Portland, where ho has spent the past fortnight. He will leave short ly for Omaha, Nebraska, Agriculture Economic Conference Is Underway (Continued from page 1 R. B. Jenks Adds His Testimony in Favor of Tanlac; Keeps It in His Home. my li. 'an. I In all dicssr.l up. ft ' biiimk. Thn treatment has rivrn ml- " lirund new uipi,tltc,-inuutli'rt "Jt tho wrinkles In fuy l." nff thn ir:JL:U'S taT III' n..rv.. nnil l.'fl lit lClllB "I'1 fi-Mnic 'ike u illfliTfnl mini." I Clin striking stiitiini'iit "t it. II. Ji-nks, a tullnr, It'll Ninth Avinii.-, North, Scutll'i. Wiish. "About a your iibo 1 wis ((inipt. h l n.n dun n uinl lacking ill rm-rxy thill i:ii-h (Uiy si-i lno I lllii' It moil! lu (illil ilrliiU'il uloilrf so slow i IlioilKlil uilltlliiK thnn would iu.r I'ulm-. .My monutc'i ami lii'i-vi s had just kouc to pice s it s i nu .l tial:i:rd my whole and lias KH'-Il m linn in lin.lJVmy li.. Hlinply ivo:i- IjottUi on lllihd Ik. 'Tnr.l;i tuition!, .nore . that UT I pl asu :lli'ia ili'i i ill. I u ill Hie linn.." Tnu'i' ih lor Biilo by nil Rood IriiKJri-tK. Aiopt no Kiihstltiilo. Ivcr -t'i imilioti bottlt-s sold. I TENNIS VOTED MOST POPULAR COLLEGE SPORT KI OENE, Or. (Hpeclal) Tennis has been voted the most popular spring sport by Pnivorsity of Ore gon women. In a poll taken by tho physical education department, tenuis ranked first, swimming, second; horseback riding, third;, golf, fourth. Kesults disclosed that ports fqr Individual rather than or tho group worn favored. luting of other sports in tho Hon were as follows: Interpre tive danelng. fifth: baseball, sixth: place. , field hockey, seventh; irucx, ivnti eighth and archery, folk duncln,: Alur. 10. lat day to W f and voney nau lying mi i - I ,'t-Hloi y apart- MYSTERY PLAY IS ON TONIGHT (Continued from page. 1) ' and one could count them on tho rinir'-rs. voro going rapid I c. Tho heavy seat mile has ajwured crowd- from n i,mi' of a ed houses both evening iuid tin- iuiH hi-te today. anolal success also. ' In addition t0 tho d.anm to. llXCV ljans (() juv a nigh, special number:) during In- a , " " termissiomi will servo to enter tain the public during tho process of changing scenes. INiiic-lioie Course COMPOSER FALLS FROM 15-STORY ROOF TO DEATH 'NKW YORK. (API lr. Carlos j Do iMandos. compowr and orc.hes-i tra. loaler, formerly of ;;n Eran-' clseo. fid I or jumped to his death i;.K ( ire. (S,,eolal I Ma nr. ; to Inn a jmim -la).- courso of I ;'i 1 jk ri .s thi-ir club htuiso ' wen. uiitdo at a Hireling of the linker country club directors. The orani.-.di.oti now h;is tid-s courso I under ienso. About' tho only diCforenco U that iipi"i' clas people ar(, tired In tin' ntMM.in-r lnsii-:i,i of ut niirht. 'I Ieyion 31 un Oohig Thi'ousli Itaker ctly is the mecca of all' American Legion men today. Gen- oral White, Adjutant General of 1 the State of Oregon, arrived in tho city last night. He Is to accompany lialph Huron to Uaker this after noon by motor. State Commander to I laker ,i 1'Yed Kiddle, Mtato Commander of .WHOSE FACE IS ON YOUR TWENTY DOLLAR J5ILI.S? We iilways got along pretty well with tho man who looks at his money pretty closely. Ho is out to ' intro duce the gentleman on his twenty dollar bills to best advantage. And we are always inteicsted in increasing our volume to the ex tent that we give the man with the bill and the nan on the bill, Full Face Value. A Fact: ie closer you studv. elthing prices ii'ing the heurr you know valiiPim general and tlTalue of Gen- ffant the surer we aie of hearing you say, "Gentlemen, I want you to meet my old friend T.ill.' " New Spring styles tJ'rom .Michaels-Stern & Co. $24.83 to $34.30 ' Lanphcr Hats SI.43 to $7.43 Arrow Shirts $1.43 to $8.83 Allen A Union Suits !)3c to $4.83 Nottleton Shoes $12.00 and $13.00 Clint's Clolhiery A More with a Conscience culture" were features scheduled for the ntornlng program. The meeting this afternoon In to bo a gathering of eommodit groups. Those, specializing in hor ticulture, livestocks dairy, alfalfa, poultry, grains, potatoes, etc., will meet in separate sessions In as signed rooms this afternoon and discuss their various problems an'! also attempt to inventory nctim conditions as existing in I'nion county. Tho. commodity group 'mooting.1! will In reality be adjourned at Un ion this ufternoon to reconvene lo morrov. niornin.v hero. H. 11 W'eathorspoonv ,of Klgln, is In churgo o( , the horticulture m ot ing;: tf'i-:. ilillor, sheep raiser of V'nion, will lend tho livestock dis ct!Ron;. lr.,V. T. I'hy, Hot llre, daiirr'W.M?. Pletfcns. Klgin, poul ry( -Krank .McKcnnon, grains; I., ly.v; McKoilnon', ' I,a 'Grando, pota toes; und J. D. nobbln, Union, al falfa. . - The , I Home Plate 1 fa, 50c loj Pis. SIJTo $IS lo $2.50 1 III IU III Fielders' C.loff Catchera MU Bats Twenty yeailr experience Sporting Goods A. i. Spalding Agents MclNXIS & JOHNSON rnps. !Enip!oynicnt Brick in j Ford Motor Companies , OKTiyHT (.Special) Kniploy nu'nt in the Kord Motor companv orgiinizatlou is now nl the higho.t point in the company's history and r reflects hi a general way I ho pros- i perou:: condition existing in the! country as well as in the autoiuo-! blbi Industry. There are approximately 1 57,- HIM) workers employed tn I'ord in duNtrics in the 'United Sfab-s, ac i cording to recent figures, ; i these, more than Zi.MtU work in j branch ns.sendiy planta. The largest number employed In i nny slnglr- manufacturing unit, ! of course, at the Highland I'u-U phint at Detroit, where i;s(;"in men are at work. j The biggest increase in (ho imm-J ber employed at any one place dur ing the last year was mad0 at the ltiver Uouge plant of the, company. A year ago. 2S.mm men wen- em- j ployed (hero, while today, ihem ; arft nearly 42,0(m) workers on the' payroll. DECISION TO BE MADE ON MARCH (Continued from page 1) muting a hid ealliPjiPir the con struction of wduis called a dual road, nine Jjof pavement and seven ftof macadam, laid by slrfFlor tho. total -distance. The uite on their bid was Slll'it.- NEW TODAY NOTICE. T)uo to difficulty experienced In eolleetlnit elinrges for adver tising that Is listed under classi fied advertising nnd under the "new today" lieaillm;, the Kve nine Observer will lien-after lake no elnssffied ndveiilslnr; or advertising to be run as "'now today" unless tin ndvertlln; neeoinpniiiel by cash. WANTKD TO KKNT Moder room house. I'hon- l-'arni Cove, collect. 3- OU I'.KNT Modern hniis-. end. near hiirhxvay. Inquir l-ox Farm. H. W. Smith. ;s -7 -:: 1 1 nil 8 AUK harness. ' i 'all Team, wagon mil 227-.I. :t-7-ih-i I'Oli SAI.K-t-Twonty grade .l.-rs-y h'dfors ind on rogist'-n-d '-'.n-yeur-old Jersey bull. Ib M' I . will fresh'-n during the sprln? months. ;''od stock cr-jnn Iron high grade 'rowg Hnd n-gision-d sires. K. 1'. 1 todd. Hrmiston. Oregon. 3-7-It DRESSES -HWr- the One or To Year Old fJirl fills a need between' infants clothes and panty dresses. Art oc tfiy-nnop "Everything for the Usiliy" Sommer Hotel Bldj?. . Phono 305-W Joseph M.Schenck prints ' V S : TALMADGE "Ashes ojYewemct: With Special Orchestra mm mam v n v v i : vr: si--. v fnrr--- Aro you going to Tortland fur shopping or Grand Opera? If so, wo would ho pleased to liavu you as ti guest. CAMPBELL COURT HOTEL llth Street at .Mala l'oi (land's Newest und Most in Hotel i;i;i c)oiiih - i:i;i iiaths - Viuir passed eervice an I cui-sio. Within easy - to Shopping I'lan Single Koom and llatli $2.AU and Up Double Itoom Ci.ftO and Up Main :tOIO E. G. CAMPBELL I'l-oprletiVHS New Chiffon Hosiery IN." New Suede Grey Lot? Cabin Gun Metr) Ecsificy Jeige Price $2.50 --TRENCH & GREENE v r t: ma Prescriptions Receive Our Persoiuil Attention We can fill any doc tor's prescription ' and also your own' formulas recipes. Try Us tt another customer. Prescott Drug Company The New Drug Store Telephone Main 53 Cor. Firr & Jeff. fAnd we feci mn TH At ".Ae 0o 4 -..Ic..-lMM I.H ..... NOW PLAYING CONSTANCE TALMADGE! IN DULGY? SATURDAY SUNDAY DUSTIN FARNUM IN " T II E GRAIL "i And ; - ' Iiuslcr Kenton Comedy turn MBA Bto- T I W T U Three Days Starting Monday El IS l Saturday Night, March 8th. III Black vt V E Eim Rq . .... Sag Will celebrate its first week in uiikiiicsh by giving some cuslomer a delightful fM surpri.se. Mm " :.. i i.. i .... i, .11 ...... ..I,,,,, If i kih i.iiiiil: ill uiiu ii'i. ua li.ii juu ummi iu. rvM- Mm W it S3 QEZ9IBIEBIEiDEZI3!aB3BIS0liSSaB7aESi;llE!BaiQriM: FOIL I1KNT Pitn L'iJ-lt. . 5-7-Jt 1