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PAGE FIVFj Thursday, March 13, 102-1. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER 3 Local News In Brief ( Mi; i:vi:xts j March J 1 IIikU school "Mer rymaker!," Hhow. -. .March "7-2 K-2! American I. Collin Ailto Show, April 4 April Alltlca elitcl tuimmnt Ity ,. II. H. pirlH. May la Kiiatern Oregon l'raeli .Med nl Union1, 1 June 4. 6, G Union Live Slock Show ut Union. To Locale lU'it John (.'. Camp him decided that La Grande hi I he coining F.n stern O riKo n , aft city over, and ho ho has piii-ehus-d the Fred WilllaniH homo at Mm Jackson avenue through the I'yr-i-mid Land company, where lie will make, hit; future home. i TALE II Tfll fl PRRRFRR I ULU I IIUUL.IIU illy ( I,,n,l,'.itlni, nf Affm.nmr lny lookliiK llii- """"" . . V earelul, Lira Innocent bystander" Into in icolln as well lis llio blB linun .clerfl nntl Htiitesiiien. i 11 la affected Georce I'ntt. I'en jlervtllo cttlxi-n, lliul be wiw ". !ler the llliprenilon lie owned Tea-' ipol Dome, mid he ilnslied up mil iiluwn the street, with u teupot1 'In Ilia Imnils, IniorlillnK nil pe- 'destrluns thut he met that he w.is inbout to "Ret the Hlnclulr eom- nnd cleur up the national! PRIMARY WON BANK BOBBER, Bf UNDERWOOD MATE CAUGHT Hot Lake Visitor 'M-A I.. A. 1'reneotl spent yester- V tlay ut Hot llM'Ut. Lake uiKjeiKuiiiff treat- Itulhliiitf Permits Issued HulldinfC permitu wi-iv Indued by the city today fur permission lo build, to W. C. Klley. iv frame tlwellillK oil N avenue he t ween Flrat and Cedar to cost $:iMiO find a dwelling on Oak between Wash ington and Adams also to coal $:tfiOu; and a penult to Chris Wright for building a hcsine.ss house on Kir sired, lo cost Ji'oi-n. General Daugherty Is , Started With Ai ing Disclosures. All went well with the. self- t WUU A r.f-rv,. iiuuointed relornier until OUULUU hum iuuuu-i . t n nillirhbor-a house (iocs to Wallowa Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Holmes mo tored to Wallowa this morning to' upend the day tranaucUnff busi- Truck Tliil l" lUfjS, j A motor truck owned by ltol , Alexander of Kigln, a sub-contractor .was lied up yesl.-iday by .1 Moloi'M (o linker ill. Gordon. Hlnle traffic officer fnr - .Mrs. Chase ItohiHtikainp and failure to apply for ti lid license. Mrs. W. H. tlohneniiitiup motored 'Alexander was warned wveral he de ha-"-1 bored the luudtiuurterd wt Hi" .Sinclair conimtliv.- Police calle 1 lo tin scene searched J rati h niiin;to. (ap Miihom(St w!lPPe( Uu;. u m.m- Itoxle siiilth. lviin-cl wlff uf Jiwc jK.r of botl(.H Wei'u found, but the 4 . Sinilh. told the Senate ctunoiil- I1Illv of 0n as of I ho vu- ;tce ImcsiigiitJiig Haiittlicrty today rlvtv kiumn U8 f lsei. Ithut Siniih told her Ik- was a ffui, 0w)rKe ,.,.attd In the total Jaii t nciwccn in licjouaiions m-ntiTii I ho littniiiey general mid pic tun jcoiiiianleH interested In tin; Car-!peiiiiii'-)cmpey fiuht films and 'Hint Ihtuyheriy ami Smith were to 'm-eiie IKU.000 hetatisv Dauglicrty j would present prosecution for : transportation of Hie fight films. 'Alabama Vote Plurality Ciives Ihni iJeinocratici Delegation Choice; Al Smith Buttons Out. Senators not only sought today to it raw out the details of the story .Miss Stinson 1 told yesterday In which she included- tome aston ish in g insinuations about Smith land Daugherty, but also made RON US BILL IS NOW SETTLED (Continued from pagn 1) would limit debate, prevent amend ments ami permit, a voto In ono day. The Insurance policies. It was de elded, would be 20-ycttP endow ment valued on length of servict to liaker this morning. i time according I o .Mr. (inrdun, SMt'dt'i's Piiieil Jt:iy l.andon forfeited $H to tlx justice courl this morning and I Hi- and as ho showed no Inclination to - comply the truck will !- held until the license Is applied for. yia Kent of I'nlon paid u lo fine ,,,, s sl('.mll for speeding effort to eslabllKh new lines ln-with $1 un0wed for each day of ! volving lluuor cases and other mat-, i,oine service and $1.25 for each jters pending in the juslico depart-( ,av of overneas service but with i menr. I As the result of her testimony, i Senator Wheeler, committee prose ) color, announced lie would rail i I:d ward It. McLean, publisher, and JYctl Kiddle lletHrns 1'n'd Kid tile. Slate Commander of the American Legion, returned to La Grande this morning after upending the past week in Hend There are many kinds of dni;n!-MaJ Daugherty, of Uhlo. Daugn ln La Orande hut the one that 'orly'a brother. claims Oeorg.- Hicks lor his iiiiim- j Among other things cominlttee ter. held In (all nendimr exnminti-, men wanted to know was whether tlon as to his sanily. takes all hon--there was any attempt by Daugh- credit maximum Of $r.U0 would he ors as a sleuth. Kicks was ar- erty's friends as susgeated In In allowed for home service and i2l rested over the week-end because formation reaching the committee, ,fnr overseas service. It was estl t lie first cu days excluded. '1 o this total would be added 25 per cent and the face value of the policy I hen would be determined by com pullng the total amount of ad justed service credit plus the 20 years of compounded 4 per cent Interest, In figuring the adjusted service HIIEMIXC.HAM, Ala. (Al') Kciiatnr Oxear W. I'nderwuod gain ed the Alabama delegation to the national Democratic cunvenilon In Tuesday' prima i , jieeordlng to in complete ret. mum, which gave him a phualily of approximately 20, tion votes over I , I'. MusKrove, M. A. Din-mim-e. nui third, nuide the race lt:s a backer of William O. MeAdou. However, .Mr. McAdoo had annoniiet-d he was not reiupcU ing in I ndei woud's home state and was not rcpn seated by Dlnsmore. Mlisgmw reiu.scd lo concede de feat and declared alleged frauds "would be exposed." He charged that In sum.' counties votes "had been manipulated in the interest of my opponent," William Jennings Itryan had spoken in Mippuri of Musgrove. Iteturtis from f.'J of the li7 coun ties In the state nave I'nderwood 42.2iH, Musgrovo 27,2So, and Dins more l'Jlil. and Portland on Legion business. h(, ,ho1K,lt ,)C WUH u rur n;1pM,.torito avert Miss Stinsons appearance i mated then the maximum value of Hliys lfonte Krank V. Patt. local mechanic, has purchased the four room mod ern house- on Jefferson avenue, ,. , ' ,' collie, started Sherloeking for "V ? .V ' , master. toii.'y i i in: vjt-uiiT l in i t y iveui Kstate Agency. and his dog knew nothing of his; on the witness stand. jailing. Monday the dog was loos- ' ed from Kicks' room In a locn': WASHINGTON (APJ. With an rnmiiinn- hnnw nml t hereuiwin ftald ' ama.ing tale, replete with Insltl- dog a large. Intelligent nppearln luations. references and rharges. his And Tuesday morning tin dog was In jail with h's musler. (due to his sole efforts. Doga have Several Speeders Arrested t L. I'. Kline and It. J, Ainldon. both arrested by the city speed cop on the charge of speeding, were lined $15 each in the municipal court. J. A. Oberg and Archie Jones forfeited ball placed by non appearance at trial. They were ac rused of culling corners lllegully. been known to go to former homi In search of their masters, eic, but this is the first time In local his tory that a dog fohnd his master, after a two-day trail was "cotd," by going to the city jail. since Tuesday the dog has been almost a constant companion of Hicks. ...the senate committee investigation of Attorney General Daugherty got .inder way Wednesday. Poxie Stinson of Columbus, O.. divorced wife of Jesse W. Smith of Washington Courthouse, con- fidant of the Kcturiixi to nifhliuid lieverend Kvelyn M. Gardner. evangeCsl, who has been conduct ing revival meetings at Lostlne, passed through La Grande hist eve ning on her way to her home In Hichlnnd. .Miss Gardner expects to! visit her brother in Haines today1 and tomorrow. I POLITICS IN COUNTY SHOW (Continued from pace lj IK K COULD UN SCREW THK TOI'S OF MEN'S HEADS AND LOOK IN Wc would know ox actiy what men were thinking about and how tu t:ilk to cadi individ ual case. So;iic men are think ing :-,tylc and pattern in Siuing clothes others are thinking1 about the cloth and long wear a great portion are think ing about the fit and hall; they arcall thinking large price , lor gooamer- than Til; pilule of this ad is thisTif you are style inclined fit fastidious it bug on quality or a bei r for value you can keep your mind on your desire let us put o u r organization t o fcork cn it and Presto as if by magic all fear has been dispelled and in the coat pock ets of your new Spring Suit you will find our name! Michaels-Stern Spring Suits ?:i.83 to $51.83 Clint's Clothiery A biorv Willi Couscleucc attorney general. I who committed) suicide in thu i hitter's apartments here i ago, was t lie only w 1 1 n ess. j ; i-'roni behind the crumpled follsi j of a tear soaked handkerchief, I ;sho told a sensational story tint 1 ranged from stock transactions to ; motion pictures of the Curpentler-I ; Dempsey prize fight, all of which' (she Insisted were connected with GOTVf 1? CIS IT TP FY Profits for her lute husband unl DUiUlj 51 IjLiU Uu, aMo.miy Kt.neral. F.pocted Itig Profits Specifically, Miss Stinson testi fied that Smith had given her :;. shares of While Motors stocK which was a part of what "they' had obtained without, any cost; and iOuit Smith told her "we" looked lorwaru to profits approximating ana if it could be arrange I to exhibit the motion pictures o the Cnrpentier- Dempsey fight; that Smith had come Into pos s"ssion of an amount of the stock of the Pure OH company of Ohio and that Smith, proprietor of a small town stoie In Ohio worth ly $175. natt when h- cau-c to Washington in 1!21, soon inei '-as.'d his fortune to upproxl iiiateiy'SlIIi'i.'Hio. ! AH t his, M f ps Stinson said, was 'don'- by "we" and "they" -and Is'ie persisted that the second man ff the eriiiibluution always was i Alt ot ney General I augherty be ;f"iiise, she deidai'ed, that In al jt'icir fvinfldenees. Smith never 'meant anybody else and thut fur thermore when he did lie men ' t toned tlie person specifically by name. didule for the house of representa tives for several terms, will likely run again provided I he joint sup port of both parties is given, it is whispered that he mnjf be- 1 1""" e'ome h ca'hffidate "for speaker of ' f " the house l Salem when he is elected. Charles Hunter, from the' Pn Ion -Wallowa county joint dis trict, a republican, may also run ' , again and it Is probable that I llruce Dennis, present slate sena tor fraiii thi.H.. lu'n fntinHf iimv ljuin will, the represenlatives ,n PP'xlmat icomplellng the delegation unles-t j Uiere is somti new alignment. Doth , parties in the two counties In years ( past have 'concluded that the hel ler plan is to get men In the legis- latnre nn a basis justifying and in juring work In the session rather 'than forcing strenuous campaigns : upon candidates for election. 1 City politics also are booming . nway. Three commissioners are to be elected this year and I hi is far I no avowed candidates are in the I field. There is, however, a lot I of muffled talk about candidates I announcing within a few days. any certificate would be about $MiUt for u veteran who served the full lime at homo of $190U for one who served the full Unie over seas, Pnder previous agreement all veterans up to t lie rank of captain In the urmy and marine corps ami lieutenant senior grade in the navy would be eligible to the policies. It also was decided to include de pendents of all veterans who havo died since the close of the war. year cash payments would be made to nil veterans not entitled to more than $5(1. The policies would be made ef fective next January. 1 and-after two years loans could be usked at state and federal banks on 91) per cent of the cash yaluc.of the policy at the time. The dependents of (hose who havo died since the war, eligible Vq receive payments from the govern ment would be -fathers and moth ers and children under 18 year of age. The amounts due t hem would be figured strictly on the basis of $1 a day for. home, service and $1.25 a day for overseas sorv i ice of the deceased .:;w..,Tlii'r-dirr ftW! would be paid in 10 annual install ment. ' The total cost of the bill. II Is estimated would be about $2,(i(iu,- iHio.otio and not more than,. $!)(), Ouu.Otiu would ,liave to be expended In any one year. It was-estimated that $16,(100,000 would be expend ed immediately In payments to hose not entitled to more than $rl and that cash payments to depend ents of deceased Veterans would MANY AUTO MEN TO SHOW MODELS NEW TODAY f"on tinned from pagn 1) NOTICK. Iue lo difficulty experienced In collecting elm rues for ndwu' ItsiiiiJ thai Is listed under classi fied advertising and under the "new UMlay" heading, the Kve lliug Observer will hereafter lake no classified ndvcriivhi: advertising to be rim todnv" unless the nlvrjjfh Is accompanied ny vjumr VV 1 VTJlfi J)ut we think I JThn-e ilues and I sc. "smitm roit pm-:sn.:vr m rro.vs ix i; nn;.( i; ALP.A'NY, X. Y. (AP) "Al Smith for president" buttons have made i heir appearance at the, slate capltol, hut the governor himself isn't sine where they held the con vention that nominated him.. When, the enpiiul reporters strol led, into Governor Smith's office lasl Tuesday for their daily eon-fcreiu-o one of them was wearing on the lapel of his coat such a but ton a large affair, patriotically divided Into red, while and blue thirds, ono containing the pictures or "Governor Smith, New York," foi" president, niid "Newton D. Maker, Ohio," for vico president. The governor spotted the dec oration at once. "Miih ivlx.M ,li,l I hev linlrl the- rconvenUen ?" he asked, "while he stepped up lo get . a close view of (he butlon. "Anything lo say about it, gov ernor 7'i some one usked. Sin i. what dues the1 .. Y.' mean-'No I'se'V" THK PALLKH (AP) C. It. Williams, alleged .Mosier hank rob. her, and Jlert Taylor,- larceny con vict, who escaped from the Wasco county Jail Sunday night after locking up the night jailor have been captured by it posse In Mack's canyon, one of the wildest spots along the Deschutes river. The posse was led by Sheriff Levi Chrlsuinn, of Wasco county, and his brother, HukIi Chrksmau, Sherman county. They spied th'j fugitives yesterday as they were crossing the ranch. The pair sur rendered after a dash for cover under fire. HUNT'S LETTER (Continued from pugo 1) the situation lins di.vtiloputl ryji- Iillv In IiIb fuvor In tho puet Ijro j months. Two tuctors huvo fcttu- tilbutod luwly to this. j ci'. iioniv i,,r,l'H duflnlta t In tin- public's ronridi-ncu In thu fiidorsrlucnt of CoolklBo for ro- ,-,nl dlsel.,8ur.s. iTOttun ioihov.mI hluf us alfltr- DlKHiitlsntrtlon and unnst ui- nr.. likely to run nwuy lth-Jiy i .-.till m nt.i In miiny ai ellon. piu- third pai ty oiBunluiilion tltut tlrulurly tin- UBrioiiltiiiul Htutu'S nilclit ho utti'iupti-d. - : of tl- w.t und no.tlnv.Ht. KI-:i:ONI: Tho ,.t,bock toaUio Tho w nlliucnt for a chnniro" , McAdoo candidacy, which ''' j is icllct.d. cv,-n hero In Wash- probability will keep l.lm of-fJ,u i win, in mi t iia ,an : s. iitliii. nt tluil wo lid not be : indi pi ncu nt u laiw ruiiruuuu i sallsiled by n rhuiiKo to Hemo-;bor vote that otliurwuu wouiu i eratle conliol ully more than II ,ha'u none lo McAdoo. i wiih HiltiNtled by 11 challKe to llo liulilieiin control. Thn 'lciiiiiiiil Is fore something " "J dllferelit. A new llno-up. A ' N I'M ' III: I'l '1 NO, Prussia. (AD. now deal. Cterinan cartoonists and luiinortfils were provided with a new su)m;t Champions or l.u Kollette as recently and worked It for tfdi'iio tho man behind whom a new time. II was tho destruction' by Independent or third-parly move- fire of u laclory whoro flru ujrrln luelll Is likely lo cryslallvie sa Biilsliei-H wi're mmle iilKton, pei ha'p i even morn Deinocr.illc tlcKcl. w i straiiKly tlnin In W-'o. Yet It is event, tmow to i,n eoneiei ('ei-mniLs l-'iuil lluimir lit I-'liX'. 2G MEMBERS OF SANTIAGO CREW BELIEVED LOST Ni:V YOKK (A P) Twenty-sis members of Hie crew of the steamer Santiago which sank south of ( "ape Hattereas, uro believed lost. The Sunt lago, which left C'eln fuggos, Cuba, for New York March 4 with a cargo of sugar, carried : men. amount to ahoul. $1 r,"0o,(in(i. The insurance policies, II was said, would -cost $l,N;:i.(HMi,tMe, spread oVer ajer'od rtf -0 years. SXLE Tell Sufferers How To End Piles Forever TO UK NT Small hous or four rooms, furnish- d or unfurnished. Close in. ( an :U:-.M. :i-l--i''and a Cleveland which KOlt SALK Thorough lir d C I 1!. liatchins eggs. SI."" fr ' I' ll C. French, 13i0 Y Ave. Phone ar.2.J. 3"1B-,f WANTKD Twin baby buggy, ramid Land 'o. POK RKNT 2-room apnMii.n : Phone :,.-v 1 sleeping rooms. I 'OK SALK Pive rnojn lion.: large corner lot. b.irn. wood house, fruit trees, lawn. H-r-n ed-ln front and rear porch, trie lights, city wider, n painted and papered Inside, furniture. $lsvr,.M. S::t:. i balance $ia.'o p-r month. I mid Land Co. I.OST Small coin purs-. ing $r bill and about $- i' vrr. .Man-li 1". Leiurn lo server. Reward. POR RKNT New- house. ir.14 II av a-ror-m in hibit a line of Henry Ford's pro ducts. Fords and Llncolns. "Charlie" McCrary will be pres ent with his perpetual smile and o new shipment of Vellcs. The Hlue Mountain Oarage will exhibit t hree models, a standard 'hevrolet touring, a sedan and coupe. A" display . of Studebaker cars will be on Die floor with M. .1 Cn.ss, local dealer, to tell aboul til eir fine points. Oettfngs and Hanks will sponsor the new overland models and will also have a sleeve valve Willys Knight or two on hand. Smith and Frees will have some) new Hupinobiles for Ihe occasion they also 1 handle. The Paige and Jewetl tines which have recently been taken over by Tracy Hollister will be represented by several closed and open models. .Mr. Hutchison, local Rickenback er agent, has promised to have sev eral of Captain Kddie's creations on hand. l.ejuh ton's Oarage will put on an up-to-date exhibition of tires and acre.M.Torle.t. Sou t haul and Shlnn will be among those present with u line of new Hoick models. The c. T. C. Tire company, whose tires ure manufactured In a new modern factory at Portland, will have an exhibition of tires and tlllMS. Standard Oil. Orande Ronde Oil Company, Texas Oil Company anil the Highway Filling Station will also have displays. Arrangements und plans for the band concert, the style show, nd the vaudeville show are being com pleted and details will be an b rn nouneed inter according to I.. J. -.'it llusey, head of the commit ley in tharge. ItfX'hf.slcr Doctor Achieves Itc .M ark able Snwess with New Prescription. Must (ive Abso lute 1 telief or .Money Hack. Tt has known ti real Of p: Ills seripl I'll rotur This doctor says no man or woman need suffer another hour from any pain arising from Hem orrhoids or Piles now that he lias made arrangements with the Red CroHfl Drug Co. to dispense this j wonderful ('rescript ton know MO A VA SPPPOH1TORIKS for moderate price on the mom back if dissatisfied plan You'll be amazed to see how quickly it nels. Hlessed relief of ten comes In an hour; oven in cases of long, standing with pro f ise bleeding really wonderful re sults have been accomplished. Mail orders accepted.- Adv. 5 roomjj full basement, modern honsi and lot on corner of N. ami Greenwood. Price $:CiiMi.oa with a cash payment of $10011 oi- mote. With a cash pay ment of $r.uu the price will he $;i4iui. Monthly Installment pay ments can In' made monthly ut $2'.no and interest. 3 acre tract right on the hlghwav on Ktist Adams ave. N--w bung alow house. Price Sd.'.OO; cash payment $;iMiu, balance to as sume a mortgage. This is an ideal place jto subdivide int.i lots. " It v.J be close to the new sc hoolllOUHe. to be erect this vear. iso close to the Wll lianis T Friday Specials CREAM l'UFFS GOc Dozen Uenl Whipped Cream Centers -TT7T Watch For The Black Cat SPECIALS Just at This Time Our Assoi tnu'iit of MAssoi tnu'iit of ' ! M I'M J'IMSIII fls very complete. j For afternoon there are sa- fj tin i Inn uu n i nllll i liilinijjte j i printed silk frocks. '' "- ' :i'j: i ! . French & Greene irist Camp. i ... .1. .. .. ... i r l. i lioenesier oocior 10 i ino nr0! 7 remedy for Piles. Years uwwwM1'1?! T"f?rml of Ummrfmv.i tieni liiMin z in tr m a., ii...., K.iniur'i part has resulteda pre-1 ,. t y (to s lLT Won that UMiLeluully heal t i.in f utuljiiTlf!7i) them never to Vou. We I housi-' for sale. We of Fold cheap. prop- on have any- 11, wo can sell it r-n-have a good car lo rent, if you have a i ut. that Is not '"i- ab-o have a cn iph sell or LJPhy, Black & Stoop lti;,l,Tolis In In (Jraiule Mitlonai llauk IlhlK l,n tirunile, Oreumi. 1'HdNi: MAIN SO MAKE YOUR OWN PRICK ON NEXT WINTER'S Eggs You can buy them to day and eat them next winter when the price is almost prohibitive. Carefully selected cgg can be preserved for an indefinite period in wa- V glass. Tho is simpk"fn tno cost tri pint is sufficient for 7 AuKyxJMfKt'' rmt 25c' Quart '10c Prescott Drug Company The New Drug Store Telephone Main 53 Cor. Fir & Jeff. GOOD GARDEN and LAWN ' TOOLS 1 ""W'itr 'tiiakl- ySpl'lhg' Wiil'K' liiorc'iilcMf RAKE!KII0ES - SPADES - SHOVELS PRUNERS - TROWELS - WEEDERS GARDEN HOSE Oregon Hardware & impiement' Company In CHILDREN'S HATS Vim :in (In mi ln-1 U'i'in vwheic on Girls Hals and. Infants I (on nets. lilihg the chfldren in and sec how,, I cute they look. AitS&rBaby Shop "Evciytliing for the llahy" Sommer Hotel Bldg. Thono 305-WT l'y lip ilain lil- -It. .(lt UK NT ."urni!li''l itiM-l'l-n 2-ro.im -npHriineni: !" I i'""" modern, eiillal.li' f"r Mulii '"'- k.eptns. K,1T iii. SprlnK nml Mil Sis. roit s. i.i- in! i.kasi: -u r' ( lulry runeh. l-'nr rnr'li-r in!or m.iiioii sl-h Jjky ci.-ii;. Ave. OIL KING'S OIL DISC OVERED TO HE JUST FUSEL CKNTIIKVIU.E, Mich. "I il lltt-ltUCe Of th' (INS Teapul Saturday Special Pictures 50 ONLY 50 ONLY NOW IS YOUR CHANCE TO (JET A S3.0U PICTURE FOR THE SMALL SUM OF 0. SATURDAY ONLY These SATURDAY ONLY intinr-jii-M rrrr i "ii colors, and will last a lifetime -lS-St Uuuie oil Bcauaul U begiuutus tu Andrews9 Variety Store v !iS3r Service Economy A.R-C.A NOW PLAYING THE "ETERNAL 3" in 5TAR FRIDAY - SATURDAY - SUNDAY TOM MIX "EYES of the FOREST" Wi(h Tony, (he Wonder-Horse And Comedy :'