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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1924)
Saturday. April 2fi. 1924 PA OF NTT EXPECTANT OF HUE top; Mount Everett Expedi- j tion Is Hopeful of Suc cess in Reaching Peak's Summit. iAMTHA AI') "If we dunl K't to the lop of Kverest thin time ll will not In- our fault, " wiia tin.' smiling- ussurnnc'e of tleiiornl 1 truce when he landed In Fulfill - 'o IIS 111,! iH'inl Of tllLVlll'W expedi tion iV climb tin- world's hlgh csi peak. "I seldom felt fitter in my ifr and all tin- oilu r member.-! of Hie parly iipptur to 1m; lu fell ill liar condition. "What wo are all praying: for is a Int.. monsoon, ,The question of whether we uru successful or not will depend largely on thlH. if tin monsoon i-onie early, our ehulice.i will lu Ki-rjiHy reduced. On the other hand, If it keeps off .until well on it) June, It will do us .in Infinite amount of g-ood. As nr.ty he cp'eted. nu exfiirslnn of thin hind must inevitably depend upon luck in various forma, hut partic ularly In the slmpu of propitious weat her." The K'-neral plans are similar to those of previous expeditions. Tho star! Is he made from Durjeel Ing. Much care has been expend ed in the selection of i-nulpnient, numerous Improvements having 1 n made on the basis of past experience. "Tin? present c.ied it Ion." con tinued the leader. "Is intensely anxious to meet the Tibetan ffov crnmeiit in every possible wuy. Kvery can- will be taken not to Ktt ngalnat the least detail of its Wishes. We appreciate the klnd'y attitude of the Tibetans on thW and on past occasions. On the last trip w.- could not have been better treated." C-encrnl Itruee slated that the scientific work of the expedition would be similar to that of prev ious years, except that on thin occasion It was iioped to Intensify observations and to secure a" bet ter photographic record. "We are AI.H'Kt.. (Sp.-elal) (ihidys Ste wart returned from Klgln Krldny nlg-ht, where she lias been visit ing her sister. Mr. ami Mrs. V. A. Much it nan and daughter. .MHvtu, went to L'n ton Sunday lo visit relalivi s. ' l.uura M(Doug-all lias been oil th- sick list (he last' two weeks. Mrs. I-Yank Si e wart 'and chtldren, I.oreua. I'earl, M ilo and Minnie. ont to TelucasH Saturday morn Inwr lo visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Anson. M r. nnd Mrs. Hurley Sprowlcs and children were out from I -a (1 ramie. Sunday lo visit relatives Mr. and Ms. Jack Itryant. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Itnmlall hiul son, (.'l.-.rence. went to I'ove Sunday to visit relatives. M. Van H onsen wenl to 11 Ornnde Saturday morning- on busi ness. John WeiiB was in l.a Oramle Salnrd)LV afternoon on business. TliTe were Heveral young' folks from Ihis district uttemb-d the dance al Imbler Friday evenfny. Mrs. liwce t'ti ij jind flarke Uuekmau wei-e" in iTa firande Sat lirdtiy shopping1. ' Mrs1. M. (', Slewnrt wn in I.n Cratub' a few days ag-o visiting- Mr. and .Hs. (. 1.. Suencer, , 11. . Mel inugull and daughter, l.anra. went to Terry Sunday on a pleasure trip. ' Tom Wnllslng-t-r went- - to l,a ( irande Saturday on business. M rs. M. '. Stewart and son, I Vank. wenl to I .a (irande Satur day chopping-. , Mrs. John i-resler and daug-hters. Sum-' Mable and Myrtle, went lo inerville recently on a pi ensure I rip. It. n. V.'atUIus has left Alice! and went over to Seattle. Wash ington, to jnln his parents. Mr. Vt:d Mrs. Otis Kuehanan was down lo Alice) from Imbler to vlsil relativt s. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Htichauan. Prince of Wales Races Rouse British Anxiety l.( l N I ' N. (API From the depths of cockney London as from Ho- drawing- rooms has arisen a desire that the lelr o Hie throne tdioubl use ljte soft f'dal wlon he goes Into the ll Illll Ill.L" field. The Iirset.u-lileh are credited to His I loyal Hiirli ness and which tcrml nateil wilh the narrow escape from Injury which he experienced when his l;nrt-- kicked him In the face, has b en tii much for the tran quility Of' Hi' KllliUsh people. The newspapers were the first t lake up the mailer. They printed columns iiiipt-essluir upiut the peo ple the d.inge- i-onfrontlng the prince, and I cut tired a long list of hitntini: and racing accidents with-. Jin ve 01 1 tirr. d to htm during t he last tw y.'itrs. .s n r- suit of the public fceln;r thus nrtiii!e.t, nuueroos clubs and SMci. to s l::tv.- adapted resolutions tirLTint: the prime' minister or sum one, io impress upon young- Wind sor that io- should not indulg-e so frt-.-ly In ibis danc-rous spurt. ll . lino.vn t h:il persons elos-' to t lo t i a I fa tu 11 y h.'tve Vlt- n .H ml, .11 In tile prilie.- itlt t lie C i'-cJ. and b kiKKvn that the r,,y. a l pi r--j'ts east an ttify mi p-i b-ih (V ii-n 'h-s-- es apadeft v( ih--r kei-n as mustard t he off, he said, "for wil h all Its hardships there Is fun in It." MANY VISITING AT ALIGEL NOW of fsprtng but so far t lo-y appear to got only an equally uns.witpu thetlc response. To the repi-'-S'-n-tutlons of his friends the prince only laughs. K is though by many that the premier and his cabinet will step lu and gvntly but firmly inform the prince privately that he can not take the same risks as other nun and that they will frown upon I any inure u h reckless riding, SAN' FHANFIKCO (A' ' l"'r o.o.. ut... u !, .iv oriiail za tUMIS to ellmlnale billboards from th hlirhwajs of I hi Pacific const, ar I to result from tbr linpet- I us given the movement by the Standard oil company of t it 11 fnrnln, which has torn down liliei of its roadway signs in i 'alifornla,. Oregon and Washing "n. The company removed its high way adverl isemoiits on the ground 1 hat l hey detract id from I lu beauty of the roads, and ordered i hat hereafter such signs shook' oe confined to commercial zone. "There vh instant public re sponse up ai'.d down the coast, said Kenneth It. Kingsbury, presi dent of the company. "We li:i ve liad editorials, letters ami lee tr rati is by the hundreds Indicating' that a keen feeling exists concern- I llitf the marring- of our great hlKh- i ways by slgns." The Skyline ltouh-vard, a grea? I highway In-injr couip'etcd front San I'Ynncfsco southward along the high ridges overlooking- t he I'.i- clflc ocean, is reported to he in- ' sui-ec against billboards. Civic organization all over the j west have adopted resolutions commending- I he stand taken by I the Standard Oil company, and; calling- on other organizations to i eliminate highway signs. J Motor Car I it led to KaU nl for Truck In-pc) (hui CINCINNATI. (AI-) Veteran' railroad men In the Southern ra'- road yards at laid low, Kentucky. have had a nurprlse. I town I he main track reeVntly. sandu iched ( between the "Sewanee Klver Spe- clal" and a freight, came a sedan j auto on flang-ed wheels. It hud; full steering- pear, both front nnd j rear axles hntnobllv: It weigheil ; Ti.UiVt iiou nds, and was heavy j enough to operate the electric : block system of the railroad. The "sedan" was equipped with; "cowcatcher;" flash hoard sp ed j control, and a motor regulated by; a switch formed like a rheostat. It i is believed the new car is the only I one of Us klnd; j The deslg-ner says the car pri marily will be used for in.spectiiv; tunnels, and for em'erg-ency duty. PTAMniiDn nil I JIMUHIIU UIL I STARTS MflVF v W w - " - j . , elfng by mot or, . Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Conley are M ill. I VISITS THI', HAI.ld IS ( j,,-,, n, Mot )lku n,Hmtoriuiitt TI I V. HAld.KS, Ore. K. K. Ku- j wlier.. Mr. Conley js taking treat bll, aspirant for republican noin- I ,M,.n, Imitlon as I'nlled Stabs senattn at j ; (; .very. county agricultural Ihe .May primaries, basing his plea 1 ,1!rri, lfll hunclrof high school for election on education, . hnmi- 1 )h)VH (Mlt Ntock Ju'dging- Monday, urn tion and farm relief addressed , Mr ,. M,,H A ,M, of s..n U htrgv g:atherlng- nt Ihe civic iludllorlum. This was Mr. KuhM's first public appearance In-re. A national amendment embodying: compulsory education was advo cated by Mr. Knbii. A depart ment of education, with a mem ber In the president's cabinet, wn advocated by the speaker, us well as federal aid for all schools. Im migration should bo both restric tive and selective, ho declared. . Mr. Kubll also pledged himself t0 support any suitable and ade quate farm relief legislation, and went on record as favnrinir the abolition of tax exempt securities. He .--aid that he favored compensa tion for world w:ir veterans and adequate hospitalization for the w'oiinded veterans. HtKCO.N TO III-'. INSP!;CTi:i SAI.KM. Ore. II. C. Waddell of ! lioiiebiirg-. of the offhdal staff of Hie state department, American Ll.eglon. has been appointed by .Governor Pierce to go to Scut lb and inspect the battleship Oregon. , At the request of the Spanish- ; American war veterans the in'.'.'t ; 1 legislature nppropnat en ji;,eio i for the maintenance of this craft i (and obtained- permission of. the . 1 government to move It hi l'ort ! land. Adjutant General White litter determined that the upkeep, of the vessel would be more than t lie sum appropriate .,, that Int provenients would bo nceessni". Iiefore Ihe craft conhl be imivMl. ' The g-ovornment was asked lo meke. Hie tinorovemenls, but as Vet 11t eeWsented. ! ilsi ii COVE SCHOOLS OBSERVE WEEK Forest gram Ellis Protection Pro Given; Ranger! Explains Vital Facts to Pupils. (Special) April 21 h roiectiun week and was given at the school, siilent's message on the necessity for forest protection was rend, followed by un ,oratlon on i ,i! .,. .oiei...iu . " '. oe n'imhm uuiicu iii ; singing- "Aiueriea." Some n ctla diool grave 1 use j lions followed. After Ihe s ; program I'. M. Fllis, forester, I a very Interesting talk on I In ' and care of arc of the forest and (ho neci-s-ily for fir.- protection, dwelling- at length on Ihe proper way in build a camp ire, -the place to i j ilium ii , pnictng great empuasin pim Ihe "fire -carriers," including I dead leaves, and vegetable mutt -. ' that helps to spread fires. Care j lessly thrown inatches and clgrnr ! ett.-s s0 often slart , a fire nnd 'dried leavi-H. roots, etc., found In ithe forest help lo carry It. His lecture contained Home vital stntis iticH on our fast illininishln-j for . ests and the necessity for refor estation. He finished with u little I Vorv of Urn foreHier's Hie and his need for accuracy and precision. Mr. and Mrs. Mci'uMough who haw Jived in our midst for the past two years liave moVc(J to Klgln. A baby boy was born lo Mr. and Mrs. Albert Miller oil Sunday, April . 2M. Mrs. I 'rank Williams and Mr, llowater spent Hie greater part of la.sl week uj Imbler as guesls at the home of .Mrs. Williams' daugh ter, Mrs. Jesse I terry. Co e was repreneiiled at the t'oimty Health Association ban quet at l.a (!rande-b- two t'ove ladles, Mrs, Uny Inim-Un and Mrs. Jen ts Welmer. Mr. and Mrs. t ), A. Huntley of Cuprum, Idaho, cauie in on Fri day and are guests at the home of Mrs. Low I'nyne. They expert to spend the 'summer in Cove and are al present looking: for a house. Kay luinciiu, who has been ill at Hot l.iiUe sanatorium, relumed Kridn.v to his homo at Cove. Mrs. 10. J. Trrjipecr is on lite sick lis I Mrs. k list. II. W. I'eterinan has be.".i 111 for the past week. Miss Florence Helaney is 111 and tin doctor has pronounced It to be diphtheria. Mr. and Mrs, T. C Hefty are un lerlaining Mr. nd Mrs. Willard lvalues and Joint 1'iulerwood, a brother of Mrs. I Icily. The. parly spending: Ihe .past .vein In I'O.h Angetes and Is n th wuy 1 1 tfav-Ji hoim- in (irand Valley, Colo, were n -in -si a at t lie home of M r. and M rs. Thomas Towle recently. Miss Mae l.orve Is at home ag'aln ! after a mouths visit at Athena, at the homo of her uncle Kevercn 1 U. l.oree. The seniors are very busy with' their play "When a Keller Needs. , a Friend." It will be presented on Friday evening, April '2"t. ) , Kaslor day was celebrated with; services' in the various churche-i. ; The program, at the M. K. church 1 was presented by Sunday school pupils from various daises and consisted of music, both vocal and imaruiiienlnl, readings, cla tlrllla, , etc. The church- was beautifully 1 decorated With daffodils and , Kas:er lilies predomfnul lug. Cove's! quota of Mmi for the centenary fund wtis presented and Jn a few minutes had g;one over the lop. There were three contributions of, $."ai each, several of and Hp- ' ri "iii!ii'lT of smaller denominu- ; tion.", but the Faster spirit was present and in an incredible short space of time the sum was raised. mii.Ii sAi.i-; is rosrvoM:i SOFTII Iti:.l). Wash. The bankrupt sale of the South Mend Lumber company's property hits been pi si polled until May ;t, fnl- lowing u Jii'.iring- . before w. 11a ii inert, referee )n bankruptcy. h Id In Aberdeen Monday. The May :t sale wit I be a public. and. uceoi-'llng- to the referee, lhi property will be sold to Hie hli.'k- est bidder. The mil and Its hole1- incs have been a ppraise.l al $:!!,-. Illll'. mm jm iii-C!-ti ti.f i.ii.iiu.-t- ' w j j iiiIi.i; liii-.ii 1 " t ", ' ! . rllf ami !" ""' , . . ' I lliriu. A4,g I Stone Takes Office i " ' r : fc i - ' ' . i f-i - N ' . Two views of Ally. Cell. Harlan He is shown being hworn in and Oregon Authors Wil! Meet at Eugene May 3 Kl tiKNK. Ore. (AP) A con vention of authors, of Oregon will be held at ihe I'lllverslty of Ore gon here May It and 4, wil h th cooperation of the Sigma l'psilo;i, iat lonal writers' fraternit y and I'ot and (Juill. an organization of women stiidfiiitM Intenuiei in wrll Inff. Spokane Police Will Prepare a "Who's Who" SI'OKANK. Wash. (AP) The Spokane police department, preparing- to cope with the summer activities of liquor runners in thU region, is compiling an official list of known bootleggers In the city, which will be used by county sher iffs and federal officers near the Canadian border, if has been an ORDER THAT MONUMENT NOW We. have made found study of bwildinp, and placed in our f.o receive f, i!ent execu Wc Will Gladly FuitiisI EslimalM . lisils is sure, fVA Blue Mountain Marble Granite Company iri2 H Arc, l-n Grande, On-con Kathleen boprano I, J ' I J ' I J mi I'jXM) and xi)vrrT Studio Eastern Oregon Music Go. Telephone Main 119 Kesiik:nce Fuloy llutul, Alain 773 Simply Wonderfu As clem :Ju beauti you woi' it that turn tl4 dresses and earn you snd usfirrnTTii.u Try (ii-ji??rs()iie artieh liavo discarded lieeauie of snih wo know you will lie a.LTeea'lily prised with the result. Modern Laundry Si one ' in" ii bis ik w .A. Htii';; m. (inset) Hn i; uoum-ed luiv. Aecordln:: (, the po is a conspicuous ahseiict ther. apt!i- cations lor a i.hice in th. "Wlio's Who" directory but not-u-ltliMnmling. one hundred names have lieen added wil ll pn-speclM of: furtlor growth before, final tabu lation Is cnniph-trtl. hilv p, :-s who have been com ,;:.( of booth ggim,- or viola lion at" the 'prohibition law for ( vain are being !i-.ied. Kaiig (.1,1 itl Permits Issued -l-'l!'( -nine t hous siieep will graze on fi, I ' in pqt;a, Sa nt la in national forestf thin for Ihis number ih-eaily issued, it WHS -seliiM -s fort head Apj lieations for 7, turn toad were iv--eason, MS.'ii'-i more i:i-: no. Or and heiid oi the tM'cliill and Cusiade year, permii ha int. been !-:irned 1 quarters he' pern-its for et ived this i han ran'e Die lug capacity of th t (?en.Cfrr&. 'ilemorui 'hi Campbell I nacnm ci'oin);iiiist ful ;is I. is the way A . L a pro- i; 'fvv i order i0i" ' r-.-4 K I iff ' Soil I 'I in; i:m.i..i, i:i in r .n. i.i.i i; ' imiiMMm-iI iv.m (tv i Ti1 rt:-ii he Jiirt (liiy KM. rM wl.i.-h v.mi ' ..... .. Ci-A: A Dodge Brdthbre . , VHH.VIHI Dclhcml . ' I'- C N 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 , l a (iramle, 'tin-, ' i'.'vv,;v:;':-,;.; :"V ;: ...... ;. .---' .... "" S IIIIiiTiU TW)iipllt) Priueiplc Of Cotipci-allon In liir,big Dead i i HAi:i;isi;i-i:(i. "p'-raliv,. tliarie. III. (API (hippie;; ilssi 1:1- I Hons and orgatiial ions ha e "TTTmnu' I'iiJjJ ' ciiiiiniiiii since I he beginning oT- iho cooperallve nioveiueiil, hul .tills etipi in unil y, wit h lis cooperative underlnkinv assoeia Hon. ela iiiis a .uulqio- ib- iff ' 1 i See Oar Display W of uptothe-minule J ; m . M ; jgS PHICES THE LOWEST, ('IJALITY CONSIDEKED gjOl j . , "Pay us as you get paid" ' ,m ivj sue- :..J -- V.JJ Ik t tf ' - .; , JtS'f'- TYPE--A 5 EDAM Aristocrat of a sturdy line, the Type-A Sedan represents the finest crafts manship of an organization perfectly equipped for quality production. Recent improvements give it a degrco of elegance and riding ease that might ' be expected only from Dodge Brot hers in a car so moderately priced. toplneitl 'eteiiMiil. Alliioiiub d in lii.il ; ma be tile I ell- ork- irnliv i I hi: ili'.lrlcl i:m t he enpi-hision I It ii t 1 1 sin ol burning is a tegdimaie coop.i - a I i e elilerpri: e and aceerrl i n;;l have orgariii-.ed I lie l nloii 'oop- eralive Cnd rlaldng eslablili inepl. and are cart-.vtng our their coop- at ive princlph the lth) Mcle"' oh-cs trr tlhln-, ' r. PAPI.. Minn. ( A I ') Tweha ndicd male i)ce.i Iii one choir II In- an o'l'slaii'l inn en of si i i 'ej:t U bii nil in I mil de:t I ' fea it .c ihe ,Norwe-;i-ni ;:ing;-t-.'' i.ii ton oi Aiueriea lo re Juno -:.Mi. Tin re are :;s clioruses In fiifi'ctai ton and I bet;.- will Join Iwo grand concerts on - Hie j ;: ' '.'7 1 I h ; In I 1 of .llllle id