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Monday, May 12, 1924. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER mws of SOCIETY Hoclul news must bn In I lie hunt In of Ihe. society editor ly 9:o oVlork. Dm to ll(D fait llittt the social pag la ninth up before, noun. It Ih practically lm possihln to Insert hi (irli'H after thut hour. Hereafter, penis, no niutl r how Important liny urn, thitl ore. delayed beyond that hour, will not he printed until th following day News Kdl tor'H Note. 1 .11 1 1.- MIsh S; n it- Kb-grlst and fu-n i her Mil lc friends spent n A-ery cnjoyublc ufiernoon Kuiurdtiy. t In- occasion being M Imm Kicgrist's i tenth birthday anniversary. . The j children np;t ftt the .Shgrisl home arly In tin faiernoou and went i lo tin- city park, where they had a good lime at play, after which u delicious lillirheon wan served, j j Kvcryone spent a moat enjoy-, fihle afternoon l-'rlday when the; (irH'iiwoml I u rent -Teacher as sociation held their last meeting of j Hie year. During the business; meeting It wan voiert that the as-1 social ion furnish the school with I scales und officers were elected , and Installed for next year. Mrs. ! Charlton was Hefted president, J Mrs. Micks. vice president and I Mrs. SaitiH. secretary-treasurer. During .the afternoon Air. WH-j kcnson and Mrs. chnrlidn 1 (rave ; luiel" talks on "Supervised I'hiyj (it-minds." 'I'hey hull) spoke of the vital need for playgrounds In I .a i ( iramh. Mr. Kberhard gave a short talk on the "Hills Now He- j Kont ( 'ongress. An . Interest ing playlet1 enlilh-d 'MP'llcr I'lay Crounds" directed by Mm. Wil liamson was given; - Niels Hughes gavo a, recitation; Miss Klla Nle- j haiis rendered a beaiillful pinnoj solo atld Mrs. Nell Thaekcr gave j an excellent vocal number. i . ' The' Neltrhlmrhnod Huh will! Orchid ' I j ILL LAUNCH DIE GHUSADE: Scotland Yard Men - Hegin Campaign on Il legal Narcotic Trade. I The UoAi la prohutdy the larg est llihle in the world, the paces being a yard Jitgh. By a;fun'i and ft hr.it wide, t is written on ito'i parchment sheets, tor which, to urdiiig to tr.ulil hn. l"tt donkev hides wire r?emrcd, Tho let'-r lug M her. nt it ally H'nnMi - t.-.i m cul.l and hrirht colf-s The "Povil's li.lii-" ' hi-ourht to Sweden w:-a P"' tlusKivus A.loli.hLs. aloui:' with (lfhuiilUT of iii)hiie and prieeii-ss hook, the "Co dex Arenteus," or "Hilver Mihle." The name was t,'ii'cn to the hook heeatis ii Is hound in covers of heavy wrought Hilver. The lei rers jof the text are in silver and frold . 4-,-j stamped on purple paretimeni. ADUATE - 7 Imnnueted on Krhiay cveainv by rnlted Hi Mm, so he'ehnt and killed The "Silver liihie." which x aliout l,4xt ye:n-N old. is a translation o! lite four gospels made by lti:,h,i jrifilas. and is 'unshlered tnvaln- lahle heeattse II contains virtually " i;o."ClON, (Al' The lllr-RUl exlatll wrltlliR in the (lothii dniK t rai'i'ic in Kimland hua ! laniruaKe, Ii is now preserved til iirowii tu sneh an extent since thejl'psala I'niversiiy, in Sweden. war that it hns crept' nt of lis regular weekly meet lug recently. I tall ying was tin suhject for dis cussion. I.iiiii'h was served by the Dorcas Hoetety, the tabic bving laid lor :ii people. Several visitors from the outside were In attend ance. Speeches were made by Kobert Wlthyeomhe und t i'ad VOI It IIAIK FAMJXW? Ve'. uiiRht tell you the fe:r moiis In scientific terms. f horrhoeu cleosa. jwdiorrhoea .sicea', sehorrlioea pelnlohhi and their altcndant ulopaea jiredta. , These aru tho vtir ioim reasons of dandruff ami round buhl spots whlrh rrquiro Irealmenl. This tieat-iiK-nt for fallihp hair or, dandruff reiiilres more 111 ii the application of mnn?c riires. Ve study each cas-j individua'Hy. , Ai' 'I'm: fi.oii, I'honc r.JI-.l isn:i i-'o mil si. Apt. n Bntin backed -crepe In orchid stiaiio manes tnts snnpio but lovely evening froek. There is a hint of a Bttrplieo about tho cut of the, front and the skirt is fastened so as to make a side drapery. Folds of tho material turned to show tho. satin tilde muke tho bands on tho skirt. Beauty Seekers Will : Do Well to Try THE MARIN ELLO SHOP Rnniti 0, ommcr "A beauty aid every need' Ilhltf. for PHON'K MAIM S77 meet tomorrow afternoon at the ; Neighborhood, club rooms In Hie I public library building, with Mrs. !a. Itlehardson as leader for the afternoon. A very interest inr program has been planned and an enjoyable afternoon is anticipated ; for everyone who attends. I Mr. and Mrs. 11. A. Zurlirlel; will entertain the Clio elttb tomor row eveninj,', May J3. ! t The Alpha club will tin-el Wed inesday evening. May H. with Mra 11. M. Hay t:t hostess. too I .M i'H. K. Ilalhy wilt be hosbss to 'ihe rarkdale Hub Weihiesihiy al' j tej'noon. May H. ' '! ! SI'M M Kit VI I.I.I-:. (Special) 'The Ladies' Aid met al (he home !nf Mrs. Wayne I'ark Tltursday a I' ll ernoon. There were about fifty members ami visitors in al ! end -iance mid at let 111" regular bnsi iness mcHliiK a delicious luncheon jwas served by the hostess, assisl led by Mrs. It. K. Slack, Mrs. Karle jl'ark and Mrs. Kranl; WoodiH. I The la.'ies will meet al Hie home j or M i s. Hurt i (liver t he second 'Thursday In dune. diiNky, l.iniehousc haunts to per vaiie the dancehalls ami testa u i mis of I he Weal Knd. The war in held responsible for I he abnormal com) h lous. Purlmr the sirens or the tlmi-H the vIkH anco of the police was ot hcrwise employed, and I ra flickers obtain ed foothold in the slum districts of London. After the war. because of the loss in exchange in other countries, most of the drups were shipped lo KlKland. 1'robably the war ulfo can he 11 lamed for t he KTeut increase In the market for I he driMM, anyway there is said to he severul times us much sold here now as In pre-war times. j Following the death of several i dunce rH due to ihe use of drnjfs. and tho exposure of several clever dlKiribution schemes in London police courts, Scotland i an! men have opened up on the traffickers, i 1 hey Increased the narcotic squad 1 und hcxan a round-up of criminals which has already resulted in the Imprisonment of some of the lead- j crs and has broken up the regular source of supplies which extended into the Wist Kml. I I'lie headiiarters of the traffic re easily traced to Llmehou.se, I the ancient and natural haunt of all foreign vices. I.onjj investiKa ilon and watching resulted In the arrest and imprisonment of a cle ver youuK" Chinaman who hud been under observation for many months by the police. As is usual ly the case, the man operated a smalt resiuurant In tho squalor of the Llmehonse docks. Above the dirty eating rooms were luxurious ly furnished a pari incuts from which he carried on I hi! (raffle, lie is said to have been the leader of Ihe kuiiks peddling (he drugs t hrouKhout London. Several oth er Orientals have been arrested durlllK the last few weeks. They have been sentenced lo a year or more 'in prison and will then be dcpm-led. .Cleaning up Ihe wholesale traf fic ami the Hearing houses which eisl along t he water front of must of Ihe Kuglish ports, how ever, will be a much bigger jih. Hundreds of ships enter Lowland efery week from Orjenlal , porlu, and alThough ihey nvo. searched upon entrance and a close watch, kept on the crews, the police say the traffickers tire able to bring In huge Hupplb-N. CJf-nerally. it la ex-j plained, the drugs are sold at once! HUNT'S LETTER' (Continued from pape 1) well, of t'nion, on the subject ot dairy inR. Dairying is u fruitful subject for discussion in Cove u many fatmer are interested. Mas' of them use dairying- for side i line, keeping- from one to u doxen Jcows, but wlih some it Is the main I Issue, where as many as fifteen or I twenty cows tire kept. The population of Cove has been j increased during the pusl week, A sou was born lo Mr. and Mrs. Hay Hartley Sunday, May 4. und Mr. 'ami Mrs. John Willims were inude that "VVIui I lli. iximit iv n I., iw a good five-cut cigar." I'Vw p.-o-' l,u'''1' l,' arrtxal of a huby Pie. however, know jusl Ihe rir. daughter u ir home. rumstaiu-cs under which Marshall Al'. M"'- Karl Landers, of voiced this now famous remark. IUi (Jrande, spend the morning lite StniojirfunWrtiAiiiitiV'4whmefl cnsnes. Sunday evenliiK the haccalaurc uto sermon will he delivered by ihe Iteverend J. W. Klnyton at tho ttupttsl church. seven to (;mUimt; l-'ridAi 'V-nin)r. .i;:y l. iy Ih 11. ' loC the iilWHIrtt eunimrQwi ,.c, .p. Tu. v.rl.tat! --,s.s n:., - !:ti-iti;r r.- '1 i'e p-,; j 1 ' t.-u . i"M r Uuyette. Hertha 14 u- t Smith. Marven Hur.lel and tu i Harris, Ur. T. I'hy.. of Hot Luke, will make the commence ud dress. Mr. und Mrs. II. Hces, of Cniou. were Cove visitors ,hist week. Denied United States Vice, Bulbar Suk'ides SOFIA. (INS! Niekalu (ihef heff. u youns Itultruihiu. could not obtain rt piisspirt lo ?. u t-. I . I f li. J.llRll'i 1.. '.. ll.J-1-i-JJiL :,;n-t'tinns Maw fc laid sent from Mnnwlf In rh offiw r thf 'Anxri cun vlee-conmil here. OhnHteff had lived in the I'ntted Plates several years, hut re turned to Hulffarlu three ycaru uko. Intend I ni U lak Ula wife . Iwi. with htm lo Amenv. He u.oud. Iiwhvv. r. lU'ii mh wlii hud tinny- If .rs ir,vin. la.ttoo . ho America. . , V ChephcVf appealed to the Ameri can vice-consul for aid in getting his money hack and aluo lor u puuporl so he could return toj America und forget his unhappl. ten In Huljearla. He was told that nothing 4-olild he done a I mm reuoverlng the money aud thut he ooitld ifot jmw a pussporl now be en use Httliraria'rt iuolu for thin ye.ir tiud hen filled. Oisappolnt men I id his Inability L i,nnu ro thi : f,nte,4 Pi'ir-M fhn' d him to Hl.HlW Itte. - hours every moruiiiR working it 1 heir orchards, returning tu Crande ut noon. Mrs. I'evle Tobiu and smull son. of I'endleion, spent the woek end the home of her mother. Mrs. Joe Hrlstow. the long, lank, for mer senator from Kansas, in the course of a speech one day ts windy an a Kainus cyclone, was discoursing on the count ry 1 needs. I "What the country needs," he I L-;va .Milman. of Cove. would say. is thus and so. I The Senior class 01 the Cove hiirh Alter Itnstow had recited thclhopl observed their annual country's peetls for half an hour, j-sncnk Day" privileKO and slipped Vice I'resident Marshall, from lh'...vuv ,m 'Tuesday at dawn for a j presiding of 1 leer's chair, crooked !,iuy of fun. They were acrom n finger at Henry Hose, assistant pUnled by one of the teachers. Miss secretary of the Senaie. As Lose ,:t)u. Quimby. During the dwy .leaned across to find what wus !.)... visited Kluln. La Ciiaude, Wal- wanletl, Maishall s.tid in an under tone: - "Mrlstnw hasii'l htl It yet. What Ihe country needs is it ;rod fi-cent igar," S111-I1 iii-i 11 Tew of the Iu'iIltIiIh into the ways and wiles of public! men as revealed by a volume fronij the pen of one of Washington's, enieran correspondents Louis L. , Aidlow. I lndlow's hook, entitled, 'l,,roiu 'orni'ield to 1'ress (Jallery" reviews ( his contacts with public men over! '.1 period of more than :;o years, j first in Indianapolis where he got ; an lntitiu:le insight into lloosier polilics, and tor the lasl "I yearn in Washington. i Ludlaw, an indefatlKaiile worker,! has I he rep til al ion for "eoverinv." mure ground than any newspaper men ever I- uow n in Waaliiny.ioii. Si feet four inches in lieivht. wilh a stride approachimr foul' feel, t "Louis" runs all his rivals ragged, in covering a beat. And in hisj long service hi- hiiu ealabllah.'.l i more cluse iiersonul .' friendahipa among th" me i) who make (he na-; lion's news, perhaps, than any oilier W:.:-.lihmtli wrilef.- Iowa and Wallowa Lake, returning! lo Cove lale In the evening. The Sophomore class will be Just A' l.iUU Cui Wc dcnJ lit nr. V t ";i.y . u . .1 t. . of irlc V bclicTio iu.(Mhi. ' , no such tlilnje as a lutrailn hi I'lii-ap tires. Isiti even the lii,fhtcsl cluinco lo u'i mun thnn jrim-iiuy for. Hy the limn you ruin a sms1 lu 1k, huy two and llwit. Itlow out liolh. put hi a rew hours oil (hi dusty ixmuI, Iom your leniK'r, call Hie iiiaiiuriuMiirr everything poHihv all na vomit nf a cheaply con! rm-UMl 1 In, what have you - grained dates and Jack Tiros ai-e built In' the wel for wc-tein rmd. Come look litem o-r ilu I Ires sneak for Oieitmelves. Oregon Tire & Battery Co. Where Your Credit fs Good after every meat larg.' iiiatitilies u sailors going to other ports. Much, it is supposed, goes to the Culled Stales and oth er American countries; certainly it gets Into Ihe Scandinavian coun l rl s and Holland Germany. Tint dealers In Kngland thus only act as commission agents. They move about the ports fo quickly, make their money, and 1 hen disappear, I hat it Is almos impossible for the police to hunt them down. I'sually a crafty Chi naman Is behind the operation, but he employs girls lo carry out the work and after a few deals they disappear. Cleanses xcr-oulb and ievtU and alii tlinesiion. Relieves that ,':uR'ti fueling Begin To Plan Now To Attend The SIXTEENTH ANNUAL UNI STOCK 'Mil June 5, ( and 7 THE ALL EASTERN OREGON SHOW Pigger Than Ever Rotter Than Ever Three days of profitable pleasure. Fine stock and fast races, ( lean amusements. SPECIAL NKJHT ENTERTAINMENT AMI Rlfi STOCK SHOW DANCE All Three Nights Free Entry and Free Feed for All Exhibits Special Railroad Rales FAMOUS "DEVIL'S" BIBLE NOW PUT BEFORE CAMERA STOCKHOLM. (AD One of Ihe most ri-niuriinblf. ImioUh In ih-: w-orli, ful':..: "the Devil's Bible" alHl ItlKu Of llQoUb," llS just hern brought out Its hilling place in Hie I'.oyu) Library of Stockholm, following u reuem ul :l piioloslnie copy from the elty of l'ruBUe, where ii wiih faptdrrd it I ho HwerflRh romtueHt ipn IIHS. 31 whs written SOO years ngo. anil legend says that it was com pleted .luring a single nlKht by a monk who was doomed to die, H had to have assistance from th.' devil, however, and In eratltude made a full pupe portrail of hltn. horns, cloven hoofs, and nil, which has ever since remained in ihe liible. ovc r- aiid ueiii lis i-M-s-t-l-n-g llavor Aulislivs the cravlny lor liwreis. VVrlflley's Is double value In the iicnelil and pleasure 11 provides. Seated in Ut Purity Package, AY v r-'vM s e A-- ' X C--2f tt-W ; flavor lasts ii?. ,.v-l E7j ;SMITH BROTHERS , MAKE FAMOUS STOMACH REMEDY Years njio when the Smith ; Ri ot hers jilaced their l. A. C. ; Siouiiich Tonic on the market, dr. ik" stores throughout the coun try weri- litf-rally swamped with preparations alleged by their ma kers to have great viilue in tie-' treat mt-iiL of slomach complaint:;. Today most of those m-dirine:; are gone and forgotten, whi!- i Smith Uros.' M. A. C. has a Kt-r sale than -ver. II is I he old story of hone t loerll achii ving sureess In spit" of ev-ry obstacle. Sionuieh siif- tt-feis W ho Used M. A. C. found ! lasting relief and told oilu is ab;it it. T bat's' why I he .). maml i a-, Mint i-i-no-dy tuts continued n K row yea i- after yur. M. A. c. Is remsrltablv effec tive hi all forms of stomach dis ; tress. n.iHi as indigestion, dr ! pe..sia. heart but n, sour stomach, liau.'ej aud etcessiv.- gas. A b'io- J lately h.-trinPss pleasant lo tab-. Put up in out siz- only. I'ric $1 Heil Cross F'hurmaey iwi.' supply vou. (Mail ord"i b a''- v3h m I for the figure in clined to stoutness Kx.iulidM Very lightly boned perililin almoiuif freedom of waistline. Kvery I .a Camllt. meaie "Ii aiily and t lomfo.-l. Too" for Hs wearer. The pa:, f-nted Veiilllo feat nr.! mskes I .a l 'miii i lb- a-'iionb hiUKly eoinfoi I abb-. A ftlll IIIM' Of 111" differ.-!,. models iihuei on hand. Mia. Kohl. 1'attison 1'liona Main !n9 Apt. Irt, New Foley ISMff. $5.00 m WMcli I PPM : ...'T':,.:'J Dfca-woCoats " Pi'- Smart cut and touched -fA' of clever trimming yivuf hcrm to thenew j ;UJr lictty Wales Dresses -. 1 tfV and Coat. Won't you ' f 'l'- Sv come in and let u f' ."' , iIiomt llu'tu to youf : - Ueailj-tsi-Wear onrl Millinery , K. .. ... .1?r .j I " v- i j - .i lil.AB TIIR CLAWH'IKll AIM ,j ' , 1 .! fi'.fcicvtKJiiuiiini im"n "wiiii ii im iimk.iihi' r 4 18 ' : I. 1 . : 13 '. ! S if i .ii) i . i 1 1 .il'I $5.00 ...,l il(l.) t ilt II. ii-il 1 H Thor Have You Planned THOR? YOU HAVE ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT ON OUR SPECIAL OFFER Down and 16 Months to. Pay Less (ban your laundry bill Our Terms are the best in La Grande t.'ltEE-25-LK. PAIL OF HtRLEY 'WASHER SOAP-FREE eamres urley- Its principle of washing the revolving-reversing cylinder has proved through years of successful appli cation, to be the most efficient and economical. . . - ,'; Cylinder equipped with cross bars which lift unil drop ihe clothes, sending the hot suds swirling in an.! out and through, until every purticU- nf dirt, is iii vv'l. Perfect smooth inside ww cl-i'hiw ?:. hi.';.'j washboard wear. Washes the uai-.tv-- v vf;.'iu-fii-!!:., out slightest injury. .; Equipped with soft cushion wringer rolls can't break buttons. Remarkably simple to operate. Shaft-driven no )elts to stretch, break or slip off pulleys. It is trouble-proof cost of upkeep is negligible. It is safe all moving parts indnsed. Easy time payments enable .v-n to enjoy N A uu of the comforts and saving vhicli tin- Tb ''-': ' m-Ii.... Arrange to have it delivered to your liomu vs-v -itj . make a small firt payment. , Your savings the first year in laundry bills or laundresses' wages; in time, labor and wear and tear on vour clothes will more than pay for the machine. , - Arrange for a FREE Demonstration In Your Home The Electric Store Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. Supre e 2W '-iV?s;fJV 'Vw''':'.! !; v.-.-'..'.t. y .!',.!' ; r" ' : 'iV: "':';;''-. ' ' ' "ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE" WASHINGTON AVENUE. PHONE MAIN 31 hi ii M ; ii a H