Monday, June 23, 1924.
THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
T
200,000 ARE ;
ANTICIPATED '
, BY TONIGHT
(Continued Irom Pugo Onu)
Style Mentor
Local News In Brief
TO DECEASED
II PREMIERS
REACH ACCORD
IT
4
COM I NO KVKN'i'S
Juno 2'J-July 2
Cliuulaumia,
La Grande
Mutricd
Kvu Mny Rollins and Kmtnett C.
Thompson ui'i'i! married Ity Justice
of lVace Jlut;ji Rrady.
1u Attend Reunion
Mrs, Fred Rradcti anrl Mis. Juke
l'lanlt left on No. -5 this murutiu;
lo attend Hit; it. .. reunion al
Hillsboro.
Accepts INitiiiti
Norman Cherry, of Kairhurg.
Nebraska, bus arrived In the city
and has accepted a position at th"
greenhouse with his uncle, A. a
Cherry, the florist.
Trial Continued
The trial of Slate vs. A. K. John -
son in the justice uf peace court
was continued on account of Hc
absence of 1-. K. Ivaiihoe. uttornev
for the defense. Johnson was
liuvo faced liquor charges.
To Hold Mi-cllniff
Reverend F. 1. Wagner of UoiHe.
left for Knterprise this morning
where he will conduct a series of
evangelistic meetings. Rev. Wag
ner gave a sermon m ne e ven ,
j v ... .v.
livening. i , ;J
SJ Jjclurncil lo Salt Lake
Ll M r. and M rs. A. J . O 1 onnell
14 who have been visiting Mis. o'lon
iit'l's parents, Mr. ami Mrs. K
fit Hawley. left La Grande Sunday
morning for Salt Lake City and
olher points to the east. Mrs.
O'Donncll whs formerly Miss Ger
trude Hawley.
' Haby Girl
Mr. and Mrs. Rert On-lner are I
the proud parents of a 7 pound j
liaby girl burn to i n m ai in'
Grande Konde hospital on June
J!th. The little miss has been
mimed Kllen Francis. Mrs Wright
was formerly Miss Eva. Wright of
AHcel.
To Shiif on Radio
The thousands of radio owner j
who tune in nn K. F. I.. Los An
gelas Herald Wednesday evening of,
this week win hear several vocal
selections by James Burroughs
..-..ih..r nt m iM. .1. ci. SnoiltrruKs of
l,n Grande. Mr. Rurroughs is iulte
well known hh a s'ntjer and sctor.
lie was one of the featured smir'rs
In the musical prod net ion. "RIoh
soiii Time" which had a very suc
cessful run In New York lust sea
son. , .
Itchiriis from Tjh
. '"Iliere is abs-.liitely not a grain
of whrat stand linr in-anv part on
the section directly north of th-
Columbia rlvr known H"-'
- . .
1,000 Men Are Coming
Here fur Their llh of .
Julv ( Inlhi's Let's
Make It 1,001.
It's a pietty poor stoia
that ajusn t 'have some
thing m say lor itself
around iho 4th of July
But it takes a pretty
good one to say wh.-it
we are telling you in the
next paragraph.
' We'ie not inviting
you to coitfe' here sim
ply became we want to
sell ytiu a suit or an
, outfit we are seeking
.rid "add you to our fold
of friends because wo
don't think there is an
other store that is near
ly so capable or able t;
give you the things you
really want at a pries
you ie,illy feel like pay
ing. Strong talk isn't it?
Yes but our values
speak louder than
words !
M l;;icls-Stern Value
First and Fit form
Suits of Qualify
Regular prices of $2-l.K."
to Sfi'vOO Now at a
Saving of $10.00
on
everv suit in our
store
4 th.
Dress up for the
Clint's
Clolhiery
The Store Willi a Conx'lcucc
'if
Heaven," said Arthur Van Fleet
who arrived iu La Grande yester
day, from Ellcusburg, Washington,
where he has been visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Kloyd Charboneau. former La
Grande residents now managers ot
llio Skagg's store in that city, Mr.
Van Kit-et said that In some places
residents were hauling water for
drinking purposes, five miles or I Associated l're.ss) The prime min
more. He reports that tho Grande later. Ramsay McDonald, and M.
Konde valley senna to he In Letter
condition agriculturally than any ol
tho sections through which he trav
elled. The country in and around
Kllcnshurir is in better shape than
most olher sections hut their crop
in below normal. Mr. anrl Mrs.
Thomas Hill returned with Mr. Van
Fleet. Mr. Hill has been attending
medical school in Chicago and met
Mr. Van Fleet on the return trip
They will be at the A. T. Hill home
for the summer.
! L, a. Stoop is Icfeatcl
I u A KtooPt u fruU Inun of I-H
jGranUe. is more than six feet bill
nmI thinka tlmt hl, nt,H about the
j worUVs rilc0rd for ll heavvweight
foun,i ,ht. BrJlt.8 toi(i u dlf-
f(.r(int 8tory uft(,r he hll) u ilt,
..,...,, ....... A K Holcombe ot
the Imperial yesterday. Mr. Stoop
was chatting at the deHk when K
M. IJghtner. a well driller of Raln
ler. walked into the lobby. "I'll
t bet that man weighs more than
you do." ventured Mr. Holcombe.
'"I'll bet he doesn't," countered Mr
IStoop. So. Mr. Holcombe called
Mp Ujrh.ner and Mr. Stoop to the
scales to seine i ne uispuie. i ne
.scales in the lobby couldn't tell the
story because they registered only
;U0 pounds. So t ho three went to
the basement, where the baggage
scales . recorded that Mr. Stoop
weighs 3u5 V pounds und Mr.
Lightner 353. Oh. well, I am very'
light right now." remarked Mr
Stoop as he walked away. Port
land Oregonian.
Personal Mention
Kmcrson Shrock and William
.Gabler of Im Grande were among
the local people who swam at the
Cove swimming pool yesterday. 1
Tige Liirsen,- Floyd Smith, James j
Coker. 'Miss Velina Swltzer and j
Miss Fonda Hanks had an enjoy-'
able afternoon's swim at the Raker i
natatorlum yesterday.
Alice Aniey of F.nterprise.
"'rived in La Grande yesterday to
l'nl her vacation at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Ward Fowler.
Mrs. .. Miner and Him lefl fur
Midvale. Idaho,' this , morning to
visit relatives.
Mrs, P. A. Austin and daughter
arrived from SI. Louis yesterday
morning to visit at tin- John ln
L.lt home.
MfsfM..,(V M)irlln Hn(, MrH ,.:,,in
(.((nk(n of ,m,(l.r huV(. ,lCrn
vjjiiiinjr n Portland, returned to
'tlmtr home this1 morning.
Mrs. E. R. Head and daughter.
Miss Mabel Luuglcy, spent the day
ill Raker.
V. R. Holmes. Enterprise bank
, was In La Grandi today on
business. He was registered at the
Sointner hotel.
I E. Richardson of Roise and Ray
.Lopey also of Roise, are among the
guests now registered at th' Sum
mer. County Agent H.
llurnt'd frmn a trip
Avery
re
Roise yes-
trrilny. Mrs. Avery, who Iuih lii'i-n
vi'sitillK ri-latlvi'8 In Idaho, urrtvrd
with Mm.
A. E. Faw, of the state highway
department, wll h headinlarters in
Pendleton was In La Grande today f
on official business. He stopped at FOR RENT G-ronm house. In
the Summer hotel. quire La Grande National Rank.
j G-Ja-ltp
Mrs. N. R. Parks and Miss Elleif
Parks ret urned to their home In
.Elgin this morning. They havi
been visiting in Walla WaMa.
The common people of Europe
hni'M not follow I'nel1 Sam's ex
ample, however, and have nothing
to do with Europe's affairs.
The new bill will be herd on Im
migrants who must come In
t hrough Canada or Mexico ami j
travel so far to reach New York.
A hand held out may mean that
somebody is going to turn or mer
le that somebody has helped the
yntlemnn put h's coat on.
ARCADE
TODAY AM) TI KSDAY
The Film Sensational
"Peter The Great"
WITH KM 1 1, JANNINGS
History's page never held a more amazing
record than this lovc-flaminjr story of Rus
sia's jfieal king.
Now it lives iixn the screen a thousand
times more thrilling than all the modern
love stories put together!
Comedy,
"TIIIC WATCH D0(;"
Allied Chiefs to Meet in
London in Mid-July to
Decide Upon Dawes
Report Operation.
I.ONOOX (Uy the Associated
i-rriot, the Trench premier, have
agreed provided there Is no objec
tion from the other allies, that an
allied conference shall be held in
London not later than mid-July
lor tho purposo of definitely de
ciding on the procedure to be
adopted for putting the PUwes re
port into execution.
What is possibly of still greater
Import Is that two premiers will
visit Geneva together at tho open
ing of t he assembly of tho league
of nations in September next.
MYSTERIOUS
DEATH WILL
BE PROBED
(Continued from page 1)
law, of l'ortland, were informed of
her condition and arrived from
Portland Sunday noon, just an hour
before the girl's death.
According to officials. Miss Gray
was known here as Miss Lane, u
ficitious name, but, according to
llor brother-in-law, that name was
j merely assumed.
The Mtiseele. Shoals lease should
! he made for u century. If at all.
j In order to give congress ample
time to Investigate it.
NEW TODAY
NOTICE.
Duo to difficulty experienced
In collecting charges fop adver
tising that Is listed under classi
fied advertising and under the
"new todnyM heading, (he Eve
ning Observer will lirrcnftcr
take no classified advertising or
advertising to be run as "new
today" unless the advcrUIng is
accouiiiaiiled bj cash.
FOR RENT Furnished house
close in. Call at 1 1 G Washington
Avenue. G-23-lt
FOR SALE Phone 304 W, Jensen
Poultry Plant, for Jnrge frying
chickens. Delivered Saturday. &K
each, live weight. G-23-2tp
FOR SALE hit head of pigs, about
! weeks old. Call Observer.
(i-L'y-Stp
.OHT Leather purse containing
Inom-y and small keys. Finder
may have money If they return
keys. L. Gurrlck. M2 41 h. St.
WANTED TO HI V From own-r.
desirable building lot close In
Write V. S., care Observer.
' G-:i-4tp
FOR SALE Good restaurant In
Enterprise, Oregon. Rooming
house at Elgin, Oregon 14
rooms). Rooming house In Lu
(Irand (IS rootmO. Pyramid
Land Co. 11 p
LOST Retween Hllgnrd and La
Grande, ladles and girls coat,
boys coat and trap. ' Return to
Observer. Rewarrl, G-2;i-:ttp
FOR RENT
rurniHh)'u li.itisn
t'ull 446-U.
keeping rooniH.
FOR SALE 5-room house. Spring
st reet. Terms. La Grande Na
tional Rank. G-J3-1 1 p
FOR RENT Four room house,
partly furnished, 14-1 Pine street
corner 1' avenue. Apply 411 Jef
ferson St. ti-:t-:'tp
FOR SALE Alfalfa hay In field
or delivered. Phone Farmers 2mX.
G-J.1-tp
FOR SALE Pure bred Uig Type
Poland China boar pigs. Weight
I -5 pounds. Phone Formers 2(X.
o-aa-aip
FOR SALE 4 -room house and twoj
lots, loot Second. Will take -i 1
Ford car as part payment.
6--.':t-?tp
, '
U you would know what tho well
dressed man should wear study tho
sartori.il mas'terpieeo here shown.
It is none other than Andre Do
Fouuliv.cs, long the most respect
cd styles critic of Jarls and bene
the world.
Yqu can't always tell. Tin"
smartest girls In school spend fiv
seasons tearing to swim.
The dark horses are saying
numerous thing but nothing that
sounds like ''Neigh."'
If it inspires a sentiment you
delight in privately and scorn pub
licity, it is called "hokum. '
Those signs would seem nioro
truthful If they should read: "Free
camp here for detourlsts."
"Who's Who" Isn't essential un
less you are in society or print a
newspaper or serve on the grand
jury.
Notice to Creditors.
Notice Is by this given that the
undersigned has been appointed by
the County Court of I'nlon County.
Oregon, executrix of the estate o
James W. Lytic, deceased, und has
duly qualified as such: and all per
sons having claims against the said
estate should present them, duly
verified, with the proper vouchers
to 'said executrix at her home neai
Alice). Cnlon county, Oregon, or al
tho taw office of Jno. S, Ilodgtn, in
La Grande, said county und state,
within six months from the date ol
the first publication of this notice,
on June 1 1 th, 1 1)24.
SAVILLA L. LYTLE.
Exeeurtlx Estate of Jnnic H
W. Ly 1 1 e, I kecused , A 1 Icel .
On-goh.
June 1 l-IS-25-.Iuly 2-0
l'iano .Molng. Packing
Res. Phone 15 l-J
CLAY BROS.
n .(. ;i; At Tit..si'i:it
''Ewry where for llliv"
.MAIN (IK
Stand at Mmm lung Co.
Gilmore &
Cochran
I'lumliing and' Heating
2202 N. Hirch St.
Vhone 20S-M
Fresh Salted Peanuts
The Candy Shop
2S0 Wll hT.
Tlio Homo of Home Blade Candy
PILLOW SLIPS
Something new in Pillow Klips that you will enjoy
making during your vacation.
Art & Baby Shop
"Kvcrylhlng for the Baby"
KTAMI'IMJ llbMSTITCllIM)
Sommer Hotel Bldg.
Union County Bar Con
ducts Ceremony in
Honor of late Judge T.
H. Crawford.
As a lust (rtbuto to a fellow
member of the bur, memorial ser
vices us wero held at tho court
house Saturday afternoon In honot
of the late Judge T. H. Crawford.
Jn the old court room in which
tho judge had su often appeared
his fellow lawyers who knew him
best paid their final respects to the
memory of the departed.
Circuit Judge J. W. Knowles
opened tho ceremonies with an I
eloquent tribute to the deceased I
and read two telegrams which had
been received at the time of Judge
Crawford's death. Tho telegrams
read:
Hon. J. W. Knowles, Ia Grande,
Oregon:.
The members or this court unite
in expressing thulr appreciation of
the diameter and services of (he
Thomas H, Crawford. He whs an
hleul lawyer, a genial gentleman,
and a useful cttlxcn, whose death
whs a distinct loss to his profes
sion and t the community. Thom
as A. McRrlde. Chief Justice Su
premo Court.
Robert S, Eakln. La Grande:
Regret I will be unable to attend
memorial services. During the
twenty yours I knew Judge Craw
ford lie Impressed me us an ear
nest advocate, fearless opponent
and a good citizen. Ho was kind,
cordial and true to his friends and
left behind a spotless name which
Is the greatest of all monuments.
The state und the bar have suffer
ed a great loss. A. C. Spencer,
General Council O.-W. It. & N.
Eutoglstlc addresses were deliv
ered by George Cochran, chairman
of the memorial committee, R. J.
Green. Colon Eberhard, H. E. lix
on. Ed Wright. R. J. Kitchen. H.
L. Hess and Judge Frunk Wilson of
Iinbler. A resolution wus pnssed
expressing the grief or the circuit
Court of Union couniy and tho
members of the bar, which was re
corded on t tie journuls or the court
and a cpy sent lo Judge Craw
ford's son. Clarence H. Crawford,
himself a member of the bar.
Crowds are funny. They like to
sec last year's pluyera but I hey ob
ject to last "year's peanuts. .
Now that "bootlegger" has
.sneak id Into the dictionary, you
can find him almost everywhere
except In Jail.
In the old days It was called a
good tlmcMff It made no work for
the coroner.
Cafeteria
Luncheon
When you want to save
time, step right up se
lect your order piping
hot. We serve it in
stantly no long waits.
Our foods are all cooked
by the electric steam
pressure- system, more
thoroughly cooked, bet
ter flavor, never burnt.
A select variety of
tempting foods each
day.
Served From
11:30 to 2:30
The XT
Black fV
Cat
committee.
Greet lelcgalcs.
Kenntor Samuel M. Ralston will
be placed In nomination, Indiana
delegates decided today. ,
William Glbbs McAdoo today
greeted delegates from nine west-!
em states, speaking to a vast 1
crowd from his hotel barony. He!
said the progressive democracy j
would recover the American gov-)
eminent from privilege und de-j
bauchery. j
Facing the cheering delegations:
from tho balcony of his uptown
hotel, McAdoo told them his ene-!
mles wero spreading word that al'-1
ter a few ballots they would turn;
from him. There were cries of:
"No. No" from the crowd which
choked Fourth avenue for a block.
"I know you did not come here
to betray a trust," McAdoo con
tinued. "We are last ditchers." cried one'
delegate from Oregon, amid cheers.'
"We are not only last ditchers.":
McAdoo replied, "but we are de-,
moeruey triumphant." '
Klau Plank IMscusscd. j
Senator Cummtngs, In speaking ,
uf the platform, today said that .
supporters of a strong anll-klun
plank wero disposed to be reason-i
able and this, with the statement,
of Tom Taggard. of Indiana, tlmt
the platform scoring the secret or-!
ganlzutlons without specifically ;
naming the Ku Klux Klan would
be satisfactory, gave rise to the be
lief In some quarters that a plank J
denouncing the Ku Klux. Klan j
without .specifically naming it!
would be drawn tn the platform, j
SMITH UKIYK IArNCIII-:i ;
amid south i-;it ii:lkgati:s
. I
NEW YORK. (Ry tho Associated
Press) A drive to swing delegates j
from Southern states Into Gover
nor Smith's camp was Instituted'
today under the direction of Nor-'
man E, Mack, former chairman o( ,
the Oemocratlc parly, and ono of:
the leaders of the Smith forced. !
FORCE HONORS
TO AMERICAN
(Continued on page ft)
I hem by shooting.
I'nlted States Consul Clarence J.
Hpiker reached Wanhslen from
Chunking hist Friday and report
ed to the I'nitcd Stales legation
here in a message which reached
It Sunday confirming the death of
Hawley, an American 42 years old.
who had been a resident of China I
15 years, on board tho Cockcha
fer. . Details of Dispute L'ukiiown.
- ""
His report, however, gave- no
further details of the dispute over
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Do you know all
Our picture this week. "FOOLISH JIOTI1KUS"
subject and should be s-en by every
daughter in the land. It
Prologue shows Creation First Man and Woman (Jarden of Fden
lieaulil'ul and Spectacular. .Modern story a parallel lo the expulsion
from the Garden of Fden. Limited Fngagcmont.
A Seven-Act Smashing
Photoplay
Sweaters for Vacation
Time
Sweaters are very essential vhen on your vaciition.
Included in our assortment are sleeveless, slip-ons,
and coat styles.
Priced $3.50 lip.
French & Greene
shipments of wood urn) oil by
steamer instead or Ui Junks, which
had been reported aa occasion for
tlm attack which reaultcd In the
death of Hawley, who was a rep
rescnlailve or the Arnhold llroth
ers.it Co., a llrltlsh concern)
uronsiil Hpiker Miihl Hint (he mili
tary authorities at Wunhlcn ap
leared to be thoroughly nwed and
Foolish
Mothers"
Do you know where your daughters were
admit lite character or the young men lo whom
you entrust your young girls?
Powerful in Theme
Delicate in Treatment
Sublime in Pathos
(Gripping in Dramatic Intensity
AH
hud given the commander 'ho
Cockchafer and other fore.,,. .era
assurances that there would bo bo
repetition of tho orfense.
Rear Admiral Charles It. Sfc
Vay, commander of the American
patrol on the Yangtze river. Is
proK'cllingMd" WanhslLii in tho C.
S. H. Isabel, flagHhlp of his river
fleet.
last night?
deals with a big moral
mother and
is
Find Markov
and an All-slar Cnsl.
TODAY
ONLY