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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1924)
r PAGE- TEN '17IE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Wednesday, May 21, 102-1. VENUS IS TOO it FAT FOR 1924 General Tendency in the ..J Royal Academy of Art Exhibit Is Toward ! b'iimness. t T y I.iMlicr IliHitHi) fLONDON. (1NH) -Vi'iuiH Ik out tJ date. . 1 ' J"Tji(! dayH when palnterH who . 1 1 io urge to depict an ennvurt it'.pnntourH of I In iiTiilrn nl re- Prescriptions That's Our HusincHS. j ' Wc give you just ox i'uclly whut your doctor ! wimls. .'. V Hring us your ucriplioii to fill. pre- iTHe LL.DBUO0 nfitHiKiiyrn unvwn:i- Across from P. 0. male form Hchxtcd u uodcl nit)) plenty of uvcnlupoln uhd the. gen eral appearance of bavins been can-fully hund-fed from infancy Heein to have , departed perliupa forever. In order to g'-l-.u job ntt utl, arttHt'B model nowadays Y'ejuit. would liave to db! earef Ully and 'do her "dully dozen" coiiHcien- 1 1 hillHlv. Ol herw Hi' tin: V.rillet itf I he painters and sculp torn would ho "loo fat." II Ih Hi Ih general fillmnfnn or feminine ivhihi ruction that Ih one of the oulrdunding ImpreHHlonH to J be gained fruiu (he 1 5fJ exhibition of the Itoyul Academy of Arts. whirl) Ih the thief event of the year in, liritnh urt circles. H Ih impoKHllile to fHcupo tho condition that ai'titd'H itiodelH of today ure thinner than lltey uned to bo. Nudity Ih hy no in can a tho preva lent theme of the exhlbtlom ut IIiIh year'H Aciidemy. Out of nioro lhan 1,000 plrtureH hung not moro lliun fifty depict the female figure HunH clothing. 1 Hi t the HUhjeel of beau Ilful ludleH (liHroblnff for their bath, cavorting In carefree nakcdnciui In Homo Hylvan retreat, or enjoying n romp without garment, In the pri vacy of their boudoir Hecma mill lo be attractive to numerous put n tern of thu modern school. - MuM '.'t .', ; , or (he pirlun-H portraying feml nlue nudlly In this year's Academy none Ih likely to aroune any if real controversy or rausu Hhlvern of horror to wraek the HpincH of purl- lanlral Hpee tutors. .Mont of them will "get by" uiihout difficulty, un der the mandate of artlfillc llctfiHi I here Ih one picture, however. In which a Heml-iiude man and Bev era I ha If riot lied women aro de picted In a scene of rather bur- burlo volupluuuHneKH. Jt Ih en tilled "The hemnlaiiH" and Ih ap parently Intended to portray Home ancient leffend of the InhabltuntH of tint iNle of I.emnoH. The mean ing of the picture Ih not dear to (he uninitiated, but the bundling of IiIh aubjeet ly W. JtUHHell Mint, the artlHt.'lH Htifficlently darliiK to have made tho picture, the centre of In tercut dcHplle the fuet thnl. from a1 purely urtisttc standpoint, It Iiuh little merit. Uenerally npeaklnif. the exhibi tion Ih singularly free from pic tures that make u CJiHhwi or a Jreejiwi4'h Village training ihcch- nary to undcmlund thorn. Them Ih noticeable ubsenco of "freak" Htuff, and the cubhttH, futurlHig and others of thin school uro entirely unrcpreHetited. KJiik'h Iakh Thin. I'robably tho most notable paint ing on exhibition U the pot-trait of King George V, by Cliarli-H Minis, it. A. Jt Ih not exactly flut tering to tho King, uh it rather cm phnnizes the deficiencies of hi cuIvch and makes IiIh beard uecm to have turned ffrny In HputH only. TheHO defects, however, are soft ened by the wonderful cxpreHHlon of benignity and klmlnesH which tho urtiHl haa Imparled to th Ii TEAM B E OPPONENT Northerners' Olympic En try Most Feared by Athletes of the United States. NKW TOItK, (AIM. AmirliM, wluim, athleti'M huvu iiu-t. atfj turntMj buck rivutu for Jut track and liiMil Hupntiuacy aincu the Olympic Kamca were rivlvt-d in 1 Still. r.'ii-fM In ''liiltm.l till arcirn face. Tim colurlnic of tliu , n,,, lnot pot,.nt rival In Ihu Jiit. rr.yal roljin and the bi i al Bi lling Hul l, ut ll,., n:,ll,,l ,.,.,.,.w.ini..n of thu plcluro is o ..x.lllHlli ly done Jn tJ. jUilBnn-nt of many olj aa lo make! thu whole work one of ,.,.....,. ,i. i-ii,.,i kii,. .,. , vxccpuonuiiy iiikii arllsllu mem. ,,.v,.opeU her athletic imwn I.. ""Iu,! iiuiii no nieiii. iu u iiuiii- marked extent over the i.nul Inn, whkh la hlBh. Hlr John l.a- y,.arBi whereaa Finland has come Very'a picture of thu llrltlxli HoiiMe forward by leaps and bounds. Tne of Commons In Is likely lo Ul Hcandlnavlan nation, Willi benomu tt work of Kreat historic In- i)Ut . ,.,... athletes ,.rrvlnir teresl. It depicts a crowded .r colors. demonstrated he. House of Commons llstenlliB to an lalivnirth four years uito In Hie address by Itamsay MacDonul.l. the Mj. t. llt Antwt.rp )y cuptul. IJrst Labor I'rlme Minister of KnK-1 Uik nine first places, us many as ""i- i.iuj.i vi'uiiir. 'ttllls COUIltrv leathered. PORK PRODUCTS LOW i '.M'oitK.'ritoitiXT.s Aiti: now !()vi:it tma.n i Yf, Lower 'J'hntl I'ru-U'ar 1'rlccsl Huiisub 20c ,. ' ,' , I'ork Chops .So Ih. 1 ; l'ork Hleuk I (to III. ' Turk Itoust I3u ih. EAT JIOHIv I'OIIKi The Grande Ronde Meat Co. .Stanley llaldwln. Aunten T'huniber lain uml other notable flKuren of contemporary Itritinli poiiticH are dlHlliiKUlHliable among the pari In - nn ntarlanH grouped on the hiHtorlc bcnchcH. ' Ih talls .mhI. In Hh attention to detail, such as the paper-Htrewn floor, the loung ing attitudes of members, etc., and itH falthfulncHM to natural colorltigH thu picture hIiowh a touch of J.u very'H recognized gi nlua. As a whole the exhibition thin year Ih pleasing and worth while, but it would bo inaccurate to wiy that tt contain plcturen that fill tin gi'iioratlunH are likely to look upon as inaHlerpleceH, This country Ih coining to pretly piihh when a governor can't jlnlo second pluco IiIh frlendH on tho payroll wit hout being criticized although losing on total pointH. This yea- at J 'arm the Finns have mus tered an array of Mars much Htrongi-r than their Htjuad of J0 with moHt of the veteranH of that year tdill uvailubie, and conri- dently expect to give I'nele Ham's per runners a keen battle. l-'in land, review of the records of previous Olympiads discloHeS. has dlxplaced Sweden and Greai I Iri tain as America's chief rival in track and field sports, though t his season them are alHo Hignn of ii llrlllKh come-back. Krom lK!Hi to l!t(iK, the In lie. Htnt.-S Hwet to oerwhelmlng victories in t lie International meetH, bti. wince then the murgain of triumph Iiuh been narrowing rapidly. Great llrltaln formed the Ktlffest oppo-, sillon in llMix, Hvveden jumped I place in 1 ti 1 2, while BAD CASE OP FRIGHT GIVES BABY FACULTIES HCIINKfTAUY, K. V. (INH Helpless for two years, without power to move or talk, "Dicky llernmn, three, sou of Sir. and Mrs. M. M ICerman, Is toduy luiiKhliiK. active youngster, i stored by sudden fright, Instilled In -lllcky's" childish brain by the roar of u powerful motor truck enirlne. The child, lying In his mother's urma and terrified hy the unusual noise, moved. Tor the first tlril" In two years the baby urms were clusped convulsively around Ills mother's neck, and "Dicky", silent since the accident of two years ubo when he fell downMutrs, cried, ".Mamma!" AceordlnB lo physlcluns the lure Is permanent. "It was a miracle," the mother said. Toduy Dicky". Is romping around the yard at, the Herman home, Allamojit avenue.- His. leg's,. Inactive for so Ions are still weak, but are steudlly iiinlnu strung-til. Ills voice Is stronB. "Dicky's" miraculous cure came uhout when the Hermans were moving from their former home, UrodBC street, this city. Mrs. Her man was seHted In -the front seat ; v .. "Kcst while you iron" :' With The UTENCO '. . . ' .. . 1(10';!, Iioner ,r JltOjNS KVKKYTIIINC; NO ATTACIIMKNl'S f , ' . ' , Ask for DemoiiHtrution. H;and S. ELECTRIC J 07 Ueiwl St. , Phone 3!KMV - La Grande Joseph Stiifje Line Hani's X- roldliii, l'iii, i;iTi:cnvu may hi. iuh TIME TABLK l,A (iltAM)i; TO JOSDI'll iH'aviM Im. Orando .... Imhlcr Kllrtn Milium ., 00 1 1:011 30 1 1:11(1 f.n I : r. u 3(1 12:3U Wallowu fl:lo 1:10 Lost Inn KnterprlHu Joseph ..... .io,si;i'i! Iicarva .loseph T:nterpi-lsu l.ostlne ...... Wallowa Mlnam IIIbIii Jmhler I,a Orundu ::io .... II .... a ....lo: TO I, A (iltAMlK :.Kl ;r,r, :1G 3:00 3:1. i 3 ::,'! 4 :: u:lo r : :i 6:f.5 0:15 00 11:00 1 r, 11:15 40 11:40 00 12:lio 12:40 1 :20 1:4" 2:15 4(1 3:0(i 3:ir, 3M 4:U(I 4:40 B:2ii 5 : 4 :i U : I r. Oil account nf IiIbIi water in 'alloin ('4iuiu,r tlic l''lshcr mail's Special will bt iIIm'oii thiucil until further notice. c .. . : l. ri . I..,,,. . : :. . jflfi'v t Uiidouhtedly tlierc is sonic young high school gnnluatc, UA ' or graduate of some other institution whom you wish to $M tf. reiiieinoer wun a gut that will give real pleasure and rtrju , .-iij, inuiiu niity we suggest YftaJI 1 m m : m fAJL1 Tl TI Tl Tl T B TT" "W k -r "ir ' I LJk "T 1 aj v r - trrrfK I 1 awan ill vtiii wwn l IT I -ML. jl A. s m a a 1 ir X I i . . ma m . i i tliu i j . - - " 0- I " v .IVLt .T3JW - . " fllal 1 I WW i n J. II PEARE & SON I i 'iiv viimhiii im iiii iiiupirr V' i VN ' rlZ I '-"- " I I Inland, just beginning to com Into prominence in l'Jl 'J, gav I nele SaniH stars a Htrenjojs fight four years ago at Antwerp, America's unbroken records of track and ' field triumphs haw been scored ut AtheiiH in 18!il and MHtti, I'uiIn In l!Hin and St, I.ouIh in iuu4. In addition to thoo at London. Klockholm and Ant Werp. At Alliens in IM'G American ulhletes won eight out of II evetitH contested, with (.rent Hnt ti In. (ireece and Denmnrk dlvltliug the reiuuiuing six. Tho triumph at Pa r Ih in t IHt o wa s e ven m o r marked. Out of 'ii cventH, th-r t'nlted States won 17 flint place.). At SI. I.ouiH In I!MH, duo largely to I he inability of foreign na tions to Hend strong representa tive leiiniH. the AmerlcnnH swept all opposition before them, win- I ii i lift -i in .11 evriuH euiueHieii, l with "a MiifltL carrying off two und , (il'eeco one. ! Tho If'lO meet nl Athens, Hit'V more niitlon.s eoinpetliijr and in lereHt at high tide The point Mcnrc wan as 'follows: L'nit-d Stnt.H it Sweden II. Great Brit ain K Greece 4, Hungary (. Australia t 'auada 2. Germany J, llelgluni 1, Finland 1 -i.id l-'ranee 1. . The l!Mis olympiad In London embraced I IH competitions dlvid eil Into two cla.SHe, Hummer Hports and winter sporlH. 'J"wenty-tw tt mi I Ions represented by H.GGG nth leteH. took jiart. In the truck and field ganicH In this meet the I 'lilted Stales emerged with I ? winners, (treat Itrltnin 5, Sweden 2, Canada 1 and South Africa 1. At Stockholm In IHIU thc'l'nif ed StaleH won 14 first places and scored St) points. Sweden wiih sec ond wit h five first places and lo points. l'Mnland was close behind wil h six first places and "J:? potuiH. (livat Itrilain was fourth wll h two first idnces and J poinlH, with I'anuda fifth. Competition at Antwerp was n peelally keen. The I'nlted Stat-s slimed first place victoricH with Milium!, each nation scoring nlii'1 first pliices, b it America far out i distanced her rival in the ma) tor of seconds ami thirds and won by !u wide margin. RED PEPPERS END RHEUMATIC PIS of the motor van carrying her ful nlturc. She held "Dicky" In hor arms. Tho driver cranked tho motor. Tlmre waB a backfire u torrlfic noise and "Dicky" throw his uruiM around Sua mother'a neck und cried. '4Maninia!" 2(tli Anniversary UUOWNSVILLK. Or. The pic nic season wan uHlnred iu lure Saturday when the local telephone company, the Pioneer Mutual Tel ephone company, held un ull-duy picnic In celebration of tho tlcn tletli nnniversury of Uh founding. This wuh held lit the City park. tho historic and benuliful old enmp YOU'LL REMEMBER IT ALWAYS mil sun si ' J Jt PACEANTt WALLA WALLAI htXit MAY I 1 ttW 1MB Witt WAS WON" VTien you are mfTering with rheu matisna to you can hardly get around just try HJ Pepper Itub and you will Lavo the quickcafc relief known. Nothing has such concentrated", penetratiog heat & ted poppcra. In tant relief. Just as hoou as yon apply Red Tepper Rub you feel tha tingling lnat. hi three, minutes it warms the' sore spot, through and .through. Frees the blood circulation, breaks up the congestion and the old rheumatism torture is gone. Howies Red Pepper Rub, made from red peppers, costs little at anv drug store. Hot a jar at onee. Ue it for lumbago, neuritis, backache, utiff peck, sore muscles, colds in chest. Almost instant relief awaits you. He sure to get tho genuine, with tha Dime Kowlcs on each package. Thrills ! Excitement ! Realism and Beauty! Combine to Make T h i a MAMMOTH J.lSTOltlCAL ' PAG KANT SPKCTACLK Worth Going Mi Ion to Seo! 3150 Pioneers, Horsemen. Soldiers, Indian, Dancer, Singm-B, Actors & Musicians oo World's Lnrgeut Sluge A Gigantic Show! GOOD MOTOR ROADS " GOOD ACCOMMODATIONS . REDUCED R. R. FARES MAY 28-29 WALLA WALLA, WASH. Write or Wire for Tickets $l-$1.50-$2.00. 2 p. m. Daily FOR SALE ( room house, ono lot, nice hade trees und lawn, located on Her ond street, close In; paved street, cement sidewalk all paid. Price, $l!6ou; can assume n contract for J500, payable $80 per iiionUs; balance cash. room house, bath room an-J pantry, modern, well furnished, cold storage mudo of cement, woodshed and (rnrngo, a large lot, beautiful garden spot, pu.v cjj utrcet und sidewalk ull pahf, on Kourth street, south of the high school. Price fJuOu. $a0 to $1001) wiil handle It accord ing to what one can pay por tnonth and assume a contract monthly payments for tho balance. 5 room modern house, 28-1 n acre? of choice land on tho highway laat Adams avenue a choice piece to cut up Into city lot, Price $?6oo; $.1500 cash, bal ance assume a mortgage. , ait(Him:vs taki-: aciion IM'CKM:. Ore. Willamette val ley attorneys. m'i-ttng here, un animously Indorsed n resolution j calling for the raising of tlte edu- cut ionaly standarils for aiiiulssioil to (he bar. This resolution In pruclirully I tie same form has al ready been adopted by the Oregon States liar ussoctalion, anil th- A merieaii liar association. STUDY' 4 room house In ood condition, largo lot, good garden spot, city water. located near the llor man-Hicks mills. Price $Uor, $355 cash, balance moritlily In- stullments $-0 per month. Phy, Black & Stoop iu:Airons Id La Gramla National Hank Dlilg. l.a Ornnde, Oregon. THUMB KAI.N 8 ' , We study carefui ly the d e t ii 1 1 s of every situation and direct our sei vieo tucordingly. You can depend upon up to carry out ull in structions uttsolule ly to the letter. v umlerMand, M I. It MAM I Httertnkers vk tor the figure in clined to stoutness Enuisitc! Very lightly boofj pcrinlia atoolqto (rvciloiu of Walstltoc. tiwf m Canilllo iiiouna 'lliauty ana Comfo.-t. Too' for Its vcaror. Tlie val inlotl Vcnlllo fiaturn uiakr.i 1.4 t'juiulic astonisliingly comfort able. A full line of tho (llffircul uioUeta alnaya on baud. Mrs. RobL Pattiton CorarUere l'lloup M,lji Ml Apl. I , .Niw loloy Blilf. WHY NOT Let Us save you money on Hose. We carry the largest assortment of Hose in town. Three Kinds Garden Hoes 60c Kach Water Hose . 11c to 17c Ft. Children's Hose 19c and Up Ladies' lloso 19c and Up Men's Hose 19c and Up Andrews Variety Store Service and Economy ground in .Vdrth IlrowiiHvllle, which was originally on the route of the old emigrant trail. C C. ('url.son, first president of (he company, was umong the speak ers, .Speakers pointed out that th telephone company was organized by A number of farmers renldfng In the Asli Huwlo neighborhood north of town; that thin compuny put in kc vera I phones, in town, an I that two years later llrownsvltle men were taken Into Uie organlsa lion und company heiubiuurtera established -t IlrowiiHvllle. ItKAl) TUE CKASSU'lt:!) ADS Blue Mountain Oregon LUMBER As out' carpt'iili'r i-iivsmiI It: "Tliry h'lv ua iioIIiIiik anil Maul. soiiii'lliln. Vdii can't blame us for luur work If wo can't, bavo booiI IiiiiiIkt." imivt l;xi'i:cr thu iii't)ssiin.i;i (ilf tliu lariKiHir good luillbcr tbt'u luok for bi'ltiT results. Telephone Main 8 Bowman - Hicks Lumber Company For Mill or Box Wood Phone M-517 J. L, MUNHALL New Telephone Directory Covering Jnion County Exchanges of La Grande - Union - Cove Elgin - Imbler To be issued soon Arc You In It? Home Independent Telephone Co. PURITY BREAD In the making of our bread we use only the best western hard wheat, pure cane sugar, sweet milk, pure kettle-rendered leaf !ard, pure Worcester Dairy salt. Thcre fore a superior product. Try It La Grande Bakery K. J. McWiUiams PURITY: BREAD SUPERFINE BREAD f ? ? r ? ? f Y ? it ;t i it t it t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t Grief Has A Sharp Edge NOTHING you can now say will stay the pangs of misfortune. But your present action can dull the sharp edge of grief. We know widows and children ,who scarce remember the meaning of home and happiness. And wc know that a well-kept 'savings account in this bank is a great bulwark a strength against mean hunger and creeping misery. 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