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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1924)
Saturday, June 21, 1924. TOE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER -PAGE-MINE MOTOR ra OREGON MANY During May, 7,081 Trav eling Cars 'Visited This Stale; 3,921 Were. from California. SAI.KM, Ore. (Special) The rs teiit of motor (ravel from other states in Oregon during the cur rent year may be forecasted from the fact that during the month ofSouii as the nret bulk -May und- "UNI motor vehicles Jleensd (he laws of other states Were resist ereil mul'T the Oregon nonresident law. of this number th Ki'ftHt-Hi registration 'was of Cali Corn in cars. f which there ver air l. Next In number is I!t5 cars from the state' of Washy in-ton ami third. , 53S ears, from the slate of Idaho. The lawt until) of re'ulsi rations' was at i,he Ash ud station when 170: cars were rfNlwed during the j month. The Medford si niton fol-i lowed wilti 72 registrations dur- j inn- the name period and the I'ori-j hind slat ion was thud with 73? j resist rat Inns. The total number of vehicles ' ri'K'Hleri'd bel ween January 1 and May SI wan ltl,7Sl. Nouvit hstandinjr the law is inati- I V We Offer A new, modern f-room plas-tci-ed ho jse, full basement, rooms well arranged: lot foxl Hi, ' fun s north, 2u ft. hit in fino location. Jiuoti cash, balance $:i5.m per month down to the " nigrum pe of Jteuu now on proii'-rty. This' is a jjood buy. Wee, It. j Montana, 1 4i; Nebraska, 4il; X- v. J vada, New Mnmpshire, 3; New If v...i wmit :i ri.-w (.rooiiip : Xl' .': Wl,m, finish lnnK.lmr. UI.--mil 2l.; Nur.h ur n,a : Norlh 1,,-m. nt .... lot 46X11... In Roo.1 ' 1 r.r M: Oklahoma, lotlon. in. this ,oi....ly tl-H: l''-nnylvi.n:u. t; l. ....If . Is- is n ? 1 r.mi morl;aj,'e. $:na m cash will give- you possession. $3ii per month for balance. W In yo n want n cheap lo we have tin 'in where you k' sewer and water connections. Or terms that you can meet. Neai schools, shops u mi J good sjde walks. i. La Grande Investment Company IU.MH',1) HIOAI.IOItS lEt'llnhln Aufl.lM for KrlliilflC InMirunt'i. Cumiiil.. 1201 A.Iii.iw Ave. , alalu 7.V2 We Sell Dimension Lumber And lJuililiiig Mateihils As well as WETTER 1J0XES:- Union Box Co. rhonc Main 588 I.iij, (iiluide, Oic f- r : ; -.. . , "7 '.-- vy,w Tr 1 v.- . - - -r - ) Grande ,Ronde Hospital' A lionsct'tariun and ethical advertise your sickness or tionp, but gives you service in the Northwest We employ only graduated nurses dtitory, (.he impression sewns yet to prevail anions noma motorists that tin registration requirement 1h dterrellormry with the motor ve htelo owner. This is not (he case. The law requires that . motorists coming into the statu shall im mediately' register at noma duly ac credited station and receive evi dence thereof in the form of a st ielter wh irh is al tuehed to t h'e wlndKhield of the car registered. While the law requires the motor ist to make the registration within seventy-two houm, it is specifical ly intended thereby that anon re i.vlratlon shall le iininedlatety made 'by the owner upon bring ing his car into the state. There are no exceptions whatever to this requirement and it makes no dif ference whether -the motorist may remain in Oregon for but a few hours, a few days or a few months. The registrations indicate that the (ravel is principally from the of . the reKiMiations are made at the Mout hern Oregon stations. The. fol lowing statement shows the num ber of registrations to May Hist ut the respective registration sta tions: Albany, 2o7; Ashland. 4iS; As toria, 10ft; Bilker, Hi'J; Bend, 1M; Corvullls 10: KiiHxne, 559; Gold hjn - j,. ; Grants Kails, 7 (in; I 'ass.". 1047; I .a Grande, ! Klamath 1 "a:;; Marshfiehl, IMi; Medtord, SfiS'i; .Umnn-Krecwater, 72(1; Nys- sa, 1; Ontario, M; JVndhlon, IX.VJ: rortlaild 211)5; HcsebtitK. !-: J Salem, 10!U; Seaside, 1 ; The 1 lnlh-s, 4 SC; inspectors, &4; tola!, j.lC.VM. j Some of the stations have been : establish I'll but a sdiort time and i are on the more or less remote hiKhways, while those points at which the large resist rations are ma'ie are on ine mam niKiiwajs and jttati ways to tiie state. Motorists coining into i reon are from practically every state as Indicated by the following state ment showing the number of e- hides registered to May 3 1 from J the respective' Slates; 1 Alabama, !; Arizona, 112 Ark ansas, 12; California, ith'Mt; Colo rado, lft 7: Connecticut ; Florida, 7; Georgia, 2; Idaho, !C:; Illinois, a:;; Indiana, 11; Iowa, 47; Kansas, ' Mi; Kent ueky, 1 ; Louisiana, 4; i Maine, 3: .Maryland, 2; Mass;ichu ihett:, (i; Michigan, 32; Minnesota til; Mi.-sts.sippi, 4; Mhsouri, 31; n I ill, i , pimhii i 'un-nii, , i . ii- j nesscc, 3; 'lVxn, 'lo5; I;tah. 7'i; 1 Virginia, 5; Wa-shingrori, 4(i2S; Wb:coiis.n, 21; .Wyoming. 42; Dis trict of Colaitdda, (i; Alaska, ti; Canadu, 1X7; Hawaii, ti: idd Mex ico, 2: Guam, l;.l'anama, 1. ' . Ai-suuitng' that there are t lin e occupants of each car, the visitors to Oregon thus far this year Gy. I motor car exceed &0.1H10 anil as Uhe heavy travel. Is during the months of Jnne Jn4y , August and Meptemncr, nnuourcuiy M'Vcimi hundred thousand mot oris! a will visit Oregon before the year passes. Uuring Ihe period between April 25 and May 31, fiMOtiwurf received in iuotjr vehicle licenm Vves for cars w hlch had previously been reislered under the luwS'of other states, These cars were registered from states us far cast as New York ami as far south as Texas In dicating that the owners, thereof hat I either taken up residence after coming to Oregon, or while luereln disposed of the run. l n der I he Oregon law. the permit is sued is for ninety days. Residents , of Oregon who have been in other slates during Ihe time the motor : vehicle licenses are annually re i m wed and taken out licenses un 'der the laws thcreoT, can not claim ; exemption from the OregonJU en.se for the ntnely day pcriodj as Ihey ; are subject lo the license laws of the stale of which they are r s:- dents, nol withstanding for their ' temporary convenience tin y may have Hecured a 'license of the stale in which Ihe. were then sojourn j ing or visit lug. The rregon la .v .further provides that immediately upon the purchase by a reshb Tit : of Oregon of a motor vehicle reg istered under Ihe laws of another I state suc h license numbers are itn j mediately void and the owner shall j register such vehicle, in the man : nT required by residents of this i state. The Oregon law alsj pro l vides that a resilient of r-goli shall not use in Oregon any motor . vehicle registered and licens-d un- ler the laws of-another state, , READ THE CrASSIl"Ii;i) AIS institution that docs notj broadcast your opera- equal to any institution' i i J j I SOCIAL NEWS OFTIIECE t:OYM (Special) The ihipfist youn people held a social at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Da rim I-Viday 'evuilng. There were nmny guests und all went merry until It came time for the refresh munts, when the 'discovery was made that they had been stolen. ' . . Kcverend and Mrs. Hlayton wlyi have been attending the Uapllsl conference at Ontario . huvo re turned Mrs. liny Ouncan, accompanied by her two sons Hobby and Ifilly left last Saturday for Monmouth to attend the summer normal school. ' . Mrs. Heal rice Coons has return ed from I'rovo, I. tab where she has been attending school. lleverend Unifey II. Miller of Mood River.- Reverend Sidney AV. t'reasey mid l.a (.J run do, M r. I ny y 1 of 1'endleton, .who have, been In Cove all last week making prep arations for the church school re turned to "their various homes Sat urday. Hiss Aii Marten und Violet Hlooni have returned from Mon mouth. Orant and Mcrrll Coiiley. Whit man Mudi-nts. lire at home again. Miss Vina Conley( who has been at M on moot h. returned Saturday. Steve Selak'came home on Sun day from the I'niversity of Ore gon. Uolex and l.exro Prilliman, also university st udeiits, are expected haine in a few days. Miss Thelma Anderson, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Trllll man. at Kngene will return to her home here in a short time, uccom pan ied by M rs. I 'rl 111 man. Mrs. Wtslcy Smith who has been spending the pant six mont hs at I. os Angeles, Culltornia, Is ul home again. Thelma liaehelor, of l.a O ramie, is vhsltlng ut the home of Mr. and M rs. I ;ui I'eternian. Mr. and Mrs. It. II. Daniel spent the early part of the week at Milton-I-Yet'water. 1. AU Littler df 1'nlon was In town recently looking into , the fruit situation. I M rs. T. If. Co n k I i n wa sin I .a Orandc several days last wt-k the guest of Mrs. Claude -JMicketi. - .Mrs. Kdlth 1'ease is a guest at Ihe home of her sister, Mrs, John Allen. She bus been at I'ullman, Washington, where she has work in connection with the college. Miss Xetle Kcker.dey, who has been at Ihe home of her. parents for the past' two' weeks returned Sunday to her. home at Cortland. "Slu was ' Ufcomptinled by -'her niece, M iss M ildren (frmkltn, who has also been a guest ut the? Kch ersley home, - Malhew Allteh'ell Is iuit0 seri ously ill lit his home al Cove. Mr, and ,M is. Tom Towle and (ihidT ajul Harold ' Johnson have lelnrmd front an .extended trip to Cort land and Vancouver. Mr. and Mrs. 1, Hccm of l'n hm made the library a present of twenty -eight vol limes from their private library. I. I!, l.ove who was In l.a Grande last week returned to ids homo here recent ly. M rs Hay I Mincan was In l.a Grande last week for Several days. Mr. and Mrs. J. .I. t'onb-y. Mrs. 1.. 1.. Carter and Miss Iteth Kellv ueszrve seed' feet!. GboD rcCvc ."-.c'i. -a.::i lieip you, and you dc tcrve to havs tlicm. And it b quile pioLt,blc tha'c ycu . v.'ou'd ha vc thcra i lyou wore the Arch Frescrver Shoe. Thousands cf men hr.ve giv en themselves thai little "c;e" that wins, by wear ing this shoe. Let us show you. mm TLI,,. I 1 he DOOtery, IflC A I'urnill-.. f(,r Tirl l-.ft I r i IOU llmni! f tin- An h Alll hlioo il!OVl;U fc.MI I II, lBr. V"1 1 1. pm M I'll. in,. M-IIR were fishing on Catherine creek one day last week. O ltces und John t-nderwood left Saturday for a few dajs on the Minnm. G. K. Barker und Herbert llur ker aro also out on the Mlnam. M rs. W. II. McNeill, of I-i Grande, Is a guest at the home of Mr. anil Mrs. VV. A. McNeill. Mildred Kulp was a Ja Grande visitor last week. Mrs. It. H. lavis and Mary Ni ger were I m, G ru n d e v Isllo rs re -cently. ' ? i ' Mr. ami Mrs. 11, C. Uees of Cnion were in Cove recently.- Mrs. McClain und sons I.ee und Theodore, were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Golay this week. George and Kenneth Coons, who have been working on the Mi nam are at home again. M rs. Hut tie To well of Astoria, is a guest ut the home of Mr, und Mrs. U. i Mustek.' Mrs. W. 1. Foreman, who lias been caring for her father, 1 Smith, at the Hot Lake sanatorium is at home with Ihe good news Now that the paper is adjusted so Hint you can read Mil Suiu.uv otMI.W puti ii.ni 0I joj too'i anwt .wo.V oi 3iio3 tiu Siiiuoo Uioq oUoj Jtuot UO auo 'lisiji,iii:ij.m a HoosLDtucnoxgDiix X1S1A OMV FRIGES ALWAYS TALK- And They Say f "ST1LKS HAS THE BEST COAL AND . WOOD TOR THE LEAST MONEY." Stiles & Go. PHONE MAIN 114 Always on the Job With the BEST COAL! IT COSTS NO MORE For The Bost SO STOI' AT THE Highway Soda Fountain Imbler, Oregon WE SERVE BLUE MOUNTAIN ICE CREAM A Home Product LA GRANDE IRON WORKS i MACIIIMS SHOP AND FOUMHIT All Kloda of Machinery, Autoniohlle and Tractort Ilcpatrod Overhauled null lleliullt Aneljlrne Weldine of All Kind Cylinder llorlug and Ovvrsius riwtonn OrankHharta, lNMUmn and I'lKton IMun Ilecrotuad Ulre tl a Trial D. FITZGERALD Prop. Pure Water ICE PHONE 334W J. W. BUSH 1108 Jefferson Ave. that Mr. Smith la recovering. If. Lund, who has been at Tus con, Arlzonu, since lust September Is expected home In a short time. Miss Marian Huntley, who has been 111 for u week with an Injury to her foot Is recovering. lleverend K. 1 I'ost. will enler taln his, daughter, Mrs. I)," 1 . Ilehrens and fumily of Baker City, tills week. ' - Cove played hull nt Klgin Sun day und beat them by a scoro or 5 to ti. Mrs. Jot Oelhl of la Grande, was u guest ut the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jus. Hollson. Horolhy Mills and Marvin Dan iel left Saturday evening for Oor vallls. where they will attend the summer school. They are Cove's representatives from the Hoys' und Girls' club. John Haefer Is adding a new coat of shingles to his home. The roud grader is now at work on the hill a mile east of town, that used to be known as the (leer hill but Is now changed to the IVase hill. Gravel Is being hauled on the Cove terminal of the Cove- Islund City road. The Canon roud has been graded. It isnt a perfect civilization thai produces f&oo dinner parties und $50 funerals. - FOR SALE Darlaud Apartments, located on Depot und Fourth struct. Con sists of four frauio buildings con taining 12 uparttnents, well Tar nished und bringing lu a gooi monthly income. Como In or writo and let us explain to you all the, details. . ' Five-room house, electric lights. good well on the porch, good woodshed and chicken house wUh electric lights, located In Islan J City near school house. Trice l 8Uti, ,or half cusli, Jtulanco In monthly Installments if 'desired or yearly payments. . Two good lots on Greenwood street. Cement sidewalks lu and paid for, altfo city water piped In. I'rlco on one $400.00. On th:i: other $300.00 if taken singly or; $700.00 If both aro taken. Thcv j adjoin each other. Tho Heal Kstato end of this ' firm will hereafter be known as ' C. J. Hlnck & Co. Realtors. Lo-1 cated lf tho La Grundo NatloniJ ! Itahk building with tho Security I Laud & Havings' Co. I l'liouo Ho. Main 80 Phy, Black & Stoop nEAfrons la La Graml Nallonal Hank RIiIk La Grande, Oniron. PHIINR MAIN M WEEK-END SPECIALS Cretonnes in a variety of N , patterns. 1 tegular 3Sc; , Special a5c ltlossom Milk Draperies. Itegular 75c; ape 58c Mercerized Curtain Nets. Regular 48c; npo a-lc Mercerized Cuj-tultt Nets. Hcgular 3Uu; upe 2V! Mercerised Scrim. Reg ular 25c; spe 10c Window Hlmdes flOc, Hl)c, 0Ho Curtain Jtodu.....U5o lo Itic i ii and 17-tjuart Heavy Hulled Jtlah I'ana; Special .. , hi; Andrews Variety Store Service and Economy Selling Is a secondary consideration with me. The thing that interests nic is whether your eyes are performing their duty properly. I can only learn this through a complete scientific examin ation. Then and only then can you know whether (if wear ing glasses) you have, the right ones; or if not using glasse?, you need them. Furthermore, I can furnish you with glasses that will rect ify any errors of vision discovered, and do so accurately. I Dr. W, Blue Mountain Oregon LUMBER Our Specialties Arc: ' DHl'ENDAliLE LUMUER - EQUITABLE DEALING EFFICIENT SERVICE Telephone Main 8 Bowman - Hicks Lumber Company For Mill or Uox Wood Phone M-517 J. L. M UN HALL Eat Blue Mountain Ice Cream- AND BOOST YOUR HOME TOWN Best By Test A IIomc-Mudc Product. Made from choice sweet crcani of the Grande Rondo Valle; , E loumi La Grande, Oregon. MONUMENTS ORDER THAT MONUMENT NOW , We have made a pro found study of monument building, and an order placed in our hands is sure to receive faithful, intelli gent execution. We Will Gladly Furnish Estimate Blue Mountain Marble Granite Company IIMI3 H A Vll.. I. (imnclx, Orccu . M. With J. II. Tearc iK; Son. CREAMERY C?en.Cdrr& 7iemonaI.'roi asses Peare .a ie7ti uii...