La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 23, 1924, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextFriday, May 23, 1024. THE - LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER page mm LEWISTOW TO ACT AS HOST Fourth Annual Conven tion of Pacific North west Grain Dealers Association Planned. Kl'OKANK, WuhIi. AI') Tlio Fourth Annual couvi-ntioii of the I'tiuirir Noil hwusl C ruin Dealers' iiasofiiitlon will he I1H1I in l.uwis lon, Jiluliu, June H mul 7, artonl lo unnounreineiif liy l J. Stephens of SHiliiine, jrci!ent of I lit UHHoclul iun. Keprettenttil ivi s from Wii.sliint'loii. Oregon un I lilulio aro expected to utlenii. Tentullvo plans for the program ineludi' uildressen by J r. K. O. Holland, president of Waslilnlon Stale rolleKo, It. W. Whit luck of I'urtlnml, Oregon, t'ederul ralu ttnpervlsor, and K. V. Kvuiih, i-in uperulor of lewistoti. Mayor Thompson of J e wist on will give the address of Welcome. I r. Holland, who recently re turned " from a tour of Kurupu. will tuke for his address the Milt jeet of 'Conditions in Kurope." A! p. Whftlock's talk Will deil with eondlilonH In the orient. Ho recenlly returned from the orient, where he ' conducted a study of conditions for the United States government. l-'or i-iiiKluiul-.MuliM Si'niiv LONDON (Al')-For non-slop riyliiK between l-ondon and Malta, in connection with the Knj;lund India and Australiu. mail service, the air ministry is asking ftrius to submit desiR-ns for commercial aircraft which will perform nnch a journey. The machine must make :i cruising speed of Hut miles an hour and accommodate "u to :io piisseUKers or the equivalent In (jroodH and mail. The' journey to Miillu will occupy lo hours; Oilro will be reached In Hi houra urh-r leaving KtiKlaitd; India can be reached In four days, and Austra lia will be brouKht within eight days of London. Albertu Itich in i'ulp KD.MDXTOX, Alberta (AT) Alberta hits enough pulpwood to supply the western portion of the united Stales with newsprint pa per for Eio years to uoino. accord- Inn' to a report com piled by C. H. Morse, chief ranser for tho prov ince. "I'ulpwood resources n the province," SHld .Mr. Morse, "total LM7,SiO,(Mi cords. There are 53, ;h( square miles of pulp wood for 'ls. Tine composes about 4f per cent of this growth, spruce 20 per nt. poplar 25 per cent and other coniferous varieties 10 per cent. ' UUIIIIIILI iimr iilll REPRESENTED Jlra. Etta Whitcomb and Daughter Are Attend ing Rebekah Assembly of Oregon, Historic VtiKfimes lirlivvs To Heroine War M iiM-um 1'AltlS (AP) The Vlncennea foitivhs just ouesldc tlie walls or Paris, which withstood couidless sieves and served as a prison for political offenders under Louis XIV and oilier Hourbons is to be come a war museum. Jt was. here for Ionic years that the "Man with the Iron -Musk" Is reputed to have been shut up, and usfiin.1 the walls of I'tueennes the Duke of KiiKhien was executed in the dead of niKht by order of Napo leon. The Krencii parliament, just be. foiv its dissolution, appropriated a sum of 2,noo, ami f ran en for the purpose of repairing the structure and gatheriiiK toother all the arms iind weapons availalilo in the history of wars. Sl'MMKItVH.I.K Hpcci.it ) Mrs, Ktta Whlleomb and daughter Jtorothy, have gono to Jlood Itivcr wher Mrs. Whitcomb will attend the Itebekah Assembly of Oregon. Mrs. Miles Woodell and daugh ter, Inez were business visitors in Iji (Jrande Wednesday. Mrs. Arnold lluir whh ft visitor the latter part of Hie week at ttiej home of her sister, Airs. Ira Uind- : 1N aNAI'DMH, (Al1) Ttu man' ' rank and file of tie Association of K Hunnllon is spending jNewspaper Advertising Kxeontivt s tew days In 1'oi tland, attending to (have selected the inatteiH to lie business affairs. brought before that bodv at Its an Air. and Mrs. Dave McKiiule mm coVenlion at rolumbua June are moving to their mill north o(j.it according to Frank T. Car- Ten Filipinos Drowned When Steamer Blazes MA NIL A ty t ho Assegai ed press) Ten nutivo pusscngcr were drowned when they jumped into the sea from the burning In- ter-lsland steamer Lalloe ut illy an bay, off the coast of Mindanao. The steamer carried approxi mately 250 passengers, many of whom were teachers en route to t he normal Inst it ut e nt CagHyan, Misamis province, Mindanao. They were caved by clinging to timbers thrown from the steamer from which they wre rescued by small houtti. lA.ltc.'Iisiiig i:peitN Will Discuss Their I'll items Golden Bantam canned Corn - all year round MM Criup, sweet and delicious a treat for every occasion, is Golden Bantam Sweet Corn in Preferred Stock cans. The season of fresh Golden Bantam Corn is so short, one never seems to get enough of this delicacy. But Allen Gl Lewis have made It possible for the housewife to purchase Golden Bantam Sweet Corn all year 'round Vhnt' more, it retains all the delicious, fresh flavor you like so much on the cob, because it is husked and canned the same day right where it's grown, in Maine, the banner, sweet corn state. ill ready to serve. . Just heat and add butter to taste, l Ask, your grocer to send you a can toduyl Preferred Stock QUALITY FRUIT-VeOETABLES PRESERVES FISH-CATCHUP-COFFEB ALLEN &. LEWIS' BEST BRAND Portland, OrtRon. U. S. A. Begin To Plan Now To Attend The SIXTEENTH ANNUAL SHOW June 5, G unci 7 THE ALL EASTERN OREGON SHOW I5iggcr Than Ever Belter Than Ever Three days of profitable pleasure. Fine stock and fast races. Clean amusements. SPECIAL NIGHT ENTERTAINMENT AND BIG STOCK SHOW DANCE All Three Nights Free-Entry and Free Feed for All Exhibits Special Railroad Rales town lo SpClll) till XUIIIIIK-r. Mrs. Will KIiimt rt-nirnwl to Iier home niur LohMiip Satunliiy. Mrn. Kuiik'f i'ottreul wbh shop nllitr In La Grande WVilnewluy. Mr. ami Mrs. IMu-r Conrad v!re huaimss visitors in Jmhlcr l-Yiduy. Mrs. Yotfnn llt-aiu and Mrs. ltuy Hitff were shopping hi la Grande Haturduy. .Mi-s. Wayne Purk and Mix Gladys Kendall wi-rc visitors Fri day at the homo of Mrs. Frank Woodi II. t', M. Jlalt was transacting busl iu'sh in Klgin Saturday. Mrs. l.izzie Monroe was having dental work done In J.u Grande last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Slack ami (.'. K. J luminersley wore business visitors in l.a Grande recent ly. Mrs. Gowey and .Mr. und Mrs. Itulph McKinnis were shopping In Imbier recently. James l lensley of Lost (tie Seilt ; Sunday at his home- here. Mrs. Wayne I'ark and Mrs. John WaKOiier were visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mouughau recenl ly. Kd J.ogan spent the latter part of the week at the Meltae hotel. Mr. and Mrs. jap Ilonnuil were business visitors in I41 Grande last week. Mrs. Anna I'ark und Mrs. Mary Woodell were shopping at Ili.blcr recently. M rs. Kred il am i 1 1 o n was a n Imhler visitor recenlly. Mr. and Mrs. Jtoberl JJarher, of l.a l-ande, spent Hit) week und at the home of Mr. und Mrs. George Hardy. The committees for the Decora tion dinner and supper have been appointed and plans are being nui 1 ly for that occasion. Miss Dalphia, I team and Anna I lacker, of Pumpkin Kidgc, were visitors recently at tlio Jjome of Mrs. I). 'It. Meklnzie'. " v " ' . Mr. and Mrs. l.vo Neiderer spent one night last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Neidcrer of la Grande. Mrs. Johuora Fisher of I, a Grande was visiting relatives here during the week. J. K. Woods was a business visi tor In Klgin recently. Mr. and M rs. Churlic. Hanson, of Lost lite, were week end visitors at the home of ,l i-s. Jim llensley. John llensley and sons. Walter and Itoy, spent the day Sunday al the home of Mr. unjj Mrs. Kred Hamilton. Mr. a 114 Mrs. M. I . Sanderson returned from ai Grande recently. Mr. and Mis, Uuruough were shopping at. Jmbler d-iring the wiVk. Mrs. Will Klmer was the guest of Mrs. li. K. Slack .Monday nlyhl. roll. Indianapolis president, (if the hundred or irore problems nukkcs ted for discussion, the program committee selected those that were proposed by the largest number of persons. National advertising will be dis cussed June 1(1. William A. Thoin sen, director of the Itureau of Ad vertising, A. N. I. A., will be one: of the spears. The Association of Newspaper Advertising Kxccullves. ! meeting with the Association of I Newspaper Classified Advertising .Managers, will cover classified ad vertising problems that are of in terest to both organizations. General advertising ntanaKcinenl Is the subject -for June It. An Im portant part of this session will be the proposal of li code of ethics covering varied problems and practices of newspaper advertising management. Three separate noon luncheons also are on the program. Men rep- t eselltlng newspapers published in It Ins of less than 7r.aini popula tion will meet; representatives ot morning newspapers published in cllles of more than 7r,mi(i will get together at another lunelH'on while the third group will consiyt of newspapermen from the larger cities. Nmlrt llvperiiueiit t'ollapseH Among l'irtugucM! rcdsuuls LISHG.V (A I) A curious story of the pciucrul establishment and equally peaceful death f a kind of soviet republic in the San Gre gorlo parish of 1'ortugul, Is told by the newspaper Keculo. tjan Gregorio is a wlno growing district and is most Intensively cultivated. Nearly all tho laborers also are small landowners and cul tivators, but notwithstanding their general well-being their exactions in wages, hours of labor and extra privileges grew so onerous that the big landowners finally agreed These men with blank mlnd'i usually recover their memory af ter they get tired of the second woman. It(Mllegger l'cnies Jail CoitVAIJ.lS, Ore. Cecil Troy er, convicted bootlegger, broke jail here by sawing his way through the roof. He has not yet been ap prehended. Troyer was under sentenced fuP a necond offense. He had been let out of the celt that he might exercise )n the corridor because of the state of his health. to put thoroughgoing communism Into effect. Thr IkhiI was turned over to the whole population with the condition t hut tho proceeds were to be divided between labor atid owner. As n result offers for allotments of land poured In und now tho new landlords are trying to regain their old status of luborors suru of day wages. The new tenants Invoked the high cost of labor and living, and all the old complaints, to excuBo offora of about ono-thlrd less than tho land la really worth, and tho achemo has collapsed. Komi I lock Hart! lo Gt TOI.KDO, Or.A. Oelblsch, Op erator of the state rock quarry at Chitwood, reports thai difficulty Is being encountered In securing s jf fielent rock to complete the wont section of tho Corvall J-Nnwport highway. It appears that a. lurga Intrusion of noft sandstone sepa rates tho deposit of basalt, mut ing tho quarry operation, difficult. Thoro la plenty of rock, adjacent to tho quarry, but this connot bo moved at tho contract price on ac-4 count of having to movo tho sandstone RFAO TR CX ASK! FIFO AIH Germany llttylng Dried l-'nilt SAN KltANCISCO (A I) A Slid, den heavy demand for dried fruit has come to central California from Germany. Since January I German imports of dried prunes, peaches and apricots have been increasingly heavy. Ilefore the war Germany was 0110 of Califor nia's heaviest buyers of fruit, but In recent years her purchases dropped virtually (o y.ern. 301 J Keep Them Ship Shape o D LOS ANGELES TO BE CONVENTION MECCA THIS YEAK LOS ANGKLKS. (INS) During (he last week of May and the first two weeks in June the eyes of the women of t he world will be foc used upon l.os Angeles and vicin ity, when five large meetings ol I women's organizations and one gi- gantle convention the biennial ol ! the General Federal ion of Wo . men's Clubs thai is ixpeclid to i bring al least K.noo dep-gates t Ihe city, wtU be held. I On May I'.l and 21 the Ciillfor 'llla section of the League of Wo ! men Voters will hold Its annual ' convention here. At t his meet jug the women expect to re-elect the present roster of officers Mis: .Marion OHtiiiey. of San Francisco. as president; Mrs, Mollic Itlooin 1 Flagg. of rmcaster, treasurer, and Mrs. Arthur S. Heluemann, of Los t Angeb s. as secmiary. ! The fourteen I h annual conven tion of the Drama League ot lAnieriea and the first "Utile Tliea jlre Conference" will take place In 1'asndena, starting May 27 and con- tinning until June 1'. . I Close on Ihe heels of this coll- : iventton come .1 others. The Cali fornia Federation of Women's Clubs Is also to have a two-day session In I'asadena, starting .May ', :int h. This convent Imi is usuutly the high light of the club year. . but has been forced in'o the back- ground I his year because of t he demands of the biennial. I The national convention r the 1 ' DjiML-hterH of the Itrltish Kmplre Is to take place May 2'.. 3" and 3 1 In LAh Angeles. Also on May V and 31 toi..-. the annual Stale convention of the American Association of l'lliveiHKv Women. j Important as all I lies" conven tions are they are only the mIuhIow 1 'fast before the big event I h-j biennial gathering f 'he Genera!. , Federation of Women's Clubs.- i Which Will Ilieel here fro III June t 14. IlesldeB reprrfH-nlatlVeM 'from all over North America. d'l'-: gates will conic from several K'l- j FOR DELICATE WOMEN The vast majority of female ilia ate directly traceable to a run down condition. Huf.land, tha famous Swln Tonic, has roslorod to vigorous, robust hoalth thousands of thousands of dalkato woman, slnca law. It is a pure safe vegetable com- Iiound that acts gently and quick y, toning and building up the entire system. Inactive kidneys pile up trouble. They should be given a good flushing with the aid of a diuretic stimu lant, having a mild tonic effect not duo to harm ful drugs. Demand Ml4ri Costs NoSL lo lraPi (fiWMnM On The Canadian Pacific -- iihOlil FIJI lit Low summer fares to all eastern points in Canada and the United States-fine train service, with a daylight ride through the world's most beautiful mountain scenery with stopovers at all points of. interest - including the . famous. Canadian Pacific .mountain resorts. . SUMMER EXCURSION "RATES On Sale May 22nd to Scntcmher 15th, 1924 O A diuretic stimulant D for the kidneys j 11 They Aro Sold Everywhere II 1130130 1 IQEaOEsU FromLA GKANDEy, i M In mu p-) I Ik. Ht. 1 'mil unil ntturn $..7!l.3 .SI. I.ouIb ami n-turn 7i.tn Ohlcntjo anil ri'tlrn K0.:Hi 'I'uronlo unil rt'turn 114.11 Mnnii-t-iil anil return j:i:i.1i WiiBlilnitlDii, 1). (',, unil return Hu: Ni'u- York unil rtiturn H7.7C lto.slon itiiil n-turn 1 fa.rt $5.1111 oxtrn to lncliiili Biinfr, l.ukn l.oulu. tllai'lor, Koolnnuy anil Arrow l.uko Trip. Proporlionuicly low (ares to oil other eastern points. Final return limit October SI, 1924 EACH WAY EACH DAY Let us e,ive you complete particulars. 4train$ W. H. DEACON. General Agent, Passenger Depnrtnicnt 55 THIRD ST Multnomah Hutu) Building PORTLAND m li LaattiLjuta H)7.fHH (jf MI'lU'Op lilllr llixl ItMrflll III liclis must Killlalilit fnr tin- fflrl iiiul boy Ki-an;itf. Hi-i- our w (mlovv In-run- nuiU inf your ;huic;. Hu It At IllrliunlMHi's Art Do New Parlor Need A Smite we auk now siiowim; tiiic lai;kst and most complktu disit.ay or oviiitsTi;i rK rAit- I.OU SUITKS IN THIS HISTORY or LA OltANUK. OUK WINDOWS TICI.L THE ST0KY. 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