Tuesday, July 8, 1924.
THE LAi GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
PAGE' FIVE
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Local News In Brief
COMING EVENTS
July 14 Anium, Wing, Fin
und Floetfoot fish feed.
July 17 Union County pio
neers' annual meeting hero.
bo it was u happy pair that climbed
nbourd the La Grande-bound train
from Portland.
lined for Swltrhing Liti'iiMN
J oil u May fluid wus fined $25 und
costs in the Justice court thin morn
ing for switching- automobile 11-
Cl'llOl'H. "
SlHtiloni 1 ined
lleorgu Conley ami J. . Sominers
wore each fined Sill und Vt in
the Justice court this morning for'lnce was nrount mt9 PnY ,n th'
to life much longer than hud been
expected. This, was thu thai word
from the sick room since unnouncu
ment wus made two hours earlier
that lio was dying-.
Oxygen rails to Help.
: A sinking spell, the fourth he had
suffered In 24 hours, brought dcuth.
cotwtthstandinsr the use of oxyjron
and other restoratives. The cour-
age which had withstood crisis af
ter crisis and had beaten death off
repeatedly, was unable to meet tin
attack. The collapse, began ut 6:80
and he gradually sank into eter
nity. Ho died at 10:30 o'clock,
fcvery resource of medical sel-
THE OLD HOME TOWN
jlarricU
Wilbur Troy Coruiu and I, eta
boulse. JIuwes were married by Jus
tlvo of I'cace Hugh 10. IJrady. Uoth
, young people are resident of L41
Grande and -will make their home
here.
exceeding tho spued limit.
Hound over
arl Kmerson wus bound over to
the grand jury this morning on the
charge of Issuing a false check. His
bonds were set at 250.
Spent Week-end Here .
Mr. und Mrs. A. T. Hill had us
their guests for the fourth of July
and tho week-end, Mr, und Mrs. O.
Trice und daughter, Hetty, ot
l'ortlund. Mr. Trice Is Mrs. Hill's
brother. They returned to their
home in Portland this morning.
Villus I Ire
Tho fire department was called
out at 11 o'clock this morning to
put out a, small grass fire near the
stock yards. The fire was started
by the switch engine on the How-man-Hicks
Lumber company pur.
The Tire wus soon extinguished and
no financial loss was suffered.
llci-ovcring froni Operation
Lowell mlth, wiio wus recently
operated on for appendicitis at the
Grande Hondo hospital, had recov
ered from tho operation sufficiently
this morning to return to the home
of his sister, Mrs. Karl Heynolds,
whom he wus visiting prior to going
to the hospital.
vain effort to save young Coolidgc
life. An operation was performed
on the left leg last Saturday night
to drain off the poison und blood
transfusions and oxygen were re
sorted to in tho latter days of his
Illness.
The natural strength of n boy of
16, however, which wus counted on
as the most powerful resisting force
to the creeping poison wus unable
to meet the issue and after hnvine
fought a brave, always losing fight
ho succumbed.
One of the final complications
and the one which the physicians
were unable to meet, was the for
mation of gas on the stomach.
J Stomach Fails,
I The organ was washed out re
jpeatedly In an effort to put ,lt In
condition to retain nourishment,
but the effort was unsuccessful.
Young Calvin was removed to tho
hospital Saturday nnd an operatton
performed into the marrow of the
left leg. A alight rally followed,
but Saturday night It's condition
wus such that blood transfusion and
Mrs. Green Hi
lt. J. Green returned from Port
land this morninsr. Mr. Green ac
companied Mrs. Green to Portland
where she was put under the cure
of the specialists in treatment of a
strange ailment which has afflicted
her for several weeks. Several doc
tors have been -culled on the case
but none of them have successfully
flt1rntHifl tll ttlttlit,l an fw I
Green's many friends In I.a Grande j'f!n administration were resort
-: By Stanley
tt r .- "l".' . . ,l - . JTT .
1 kinfl
1 t?.h 1
E6f3CR:r ROB3INS sNHO RECENTLY CAME
HOME AF7E.R MANY YBARS
WAS THH CENTRAU FK,UPE AT THE
ROBB'NS FAMIL.Y REUNICW TOQAf
alreaily been announced by the
American government, Mr. Muc
Uoiiuhi said.
The business of tho conference
will be limited to bringing Into ef
fect the necessary arrangements
for putting the Dawes report. Into
operation, the prime minister suld
are hopeful of her recovery soon.
Company Declares Cash
Dividends of $150,000
ATLANTA, Ga. (Special) At a
meeting of the board of directors
of International Proprietaries, inc.
held at the offices of the company
in Atlanta, a cush dividend of
$150,0(10 was declared on the 'out
standing common stock. This dtv-
Personal Mention
'I'ii (2o To Wyoinlnir
Arthur W. Ash Is expecting to' Joe K'elsey and wife of Maxvllle
havo l.a Grande for t'usper. Wyo- were among the out of town guestsj
inlnu, within a short lime where he .registered ut the Bommer hotel.
will resuiiiu inunm H of a cloth-
hie lor. In that city. Ho will stop' Miss Kronen Hager returned to
" at I'ocatello, Idaho, and spend o her home In Ontario, Oregon, this
Ui" Grande, who is there at the itlng at the Harvey Maloney home, ii"'''0,"1;" " Y'"!" '
present time.
Cd to. I LONDON. (Hy the Associated
Three sinking spells Sunday night Press) Prime Minister MucDonulu
brought him, to the point of death, surprised the house of commons idend Is being paid to stoekhold
A slight rally made Monday gave Monday by the announcement that ors of record Us of June lfith. In
slight hope but soon thereafter he ' misunderstanding which hud arisen t declaring this dividend tho dtrect
1 began again to lose ground and he with the Krench government ovei j ors were governed by the showing
never rallied again. jttio Invitations, to the interallied I made by tie company for IUL'3
Fights 1c.ih' cutely. .conferences at London had decided I The records of the company show
Minister Iluitl to I'lml
mi .., i-ohoH I Via ullv f fir n dav.
1,-vl.ig to find a minister who would!1 treatment whll
marry them. Hut those that mlghl i ,
. t .i.,,tin n, fourth I 'rs- l1- Muten, who has been
w.ris ....... .l!l,, v, ,lhir
,,.! Ihnan u- III U'PrP nt "
The infoetlnn .lev-loneil from u him to accept the suggestion ol I're-
broken blister on the foot sustain- mh r Herrlot of Kranee to pay u
ed during a tennis match on the hurried visit to l'arls to smooth
KUil, una , . .Kmn,,Hl..n
Miss Hager has been vis-ivnuo "OIIse cou" iam inuy. n,""-
ueveiopeu un uiariuiiiK conuiiiou uy i ue memuers 01 me nouse were
i Wednesday night. The poison once 'evidently uneasy und mystified.
Mrs. L. Tt. Spencer and son. Huy-!B,ar,,'d' nad 8l""ead so rapidly thai jHoth former Premier Herbert H.
mond left for Portland las' evcnlnir. i1"'0"' skil1 wus w,,no,,t avail. A Asiiith and former Premier Stan
Young Spencer will be given medl- J nunib,r of -specialists were called ley Haldwin. leaders respectively of
in Portland. u 1 w,in " nn iMiy.i--ino unerais aanu consenauv s. con
jians on the case and a desperate j fessed themselves perplexed by Mr.
fight for life was made. MucDonald's statement.
ed that the profits were tnexces.4
of $700,000. '
No. 19U.
time.
Due at midnight. On
Mrs. L. P.
returned to her homo In Kn
ot July,
1. .Mlnlnn t Iw.tp vnut ll I'll
11 ' ' , " ... ... i .terprise this morning.
dined. So, before they could take 2,
the vows that made ihem man and I rhlldren
wife the Inevitable parent swooped ArB V . , ano ciumren
win., im. nit i ,,,,. went through La Grande this morn-
down, und took he girl home. ! Such
was the story of 15-year-o d Nen Th r Milton-
Preston, of La Grande, and Zenith Fpown((M.
Thompson. 17, of 161 North 22nd . 1 rcowaltr'
Btreet, I'ortland, formerly of li
Grande, according tq, the Portland Paul Hurton. who has been liv
Telecrnm. The newspaper contin- ing In La Grande for the past eight
ued: They were detained by police months, left for his former home Ilt
afier airs, i ii iv in nnoxvnie. ennessee. wus morn-
-Mondav mornintr
l'restou, mother of inn gin, na ing.
learned they were in tho city. They
had u' shock awaiting them, how- Mrs, K. K. Hill and cousin, A. T.
ever, when'she spoke. "What's JlhUi;iawer of Jllinois, went through La
use of running way to get mar- Grande en route to Wallowa lake.
vied," iilrt'wlfl rUdaun;pirjTc-vJ?iy(t iH-eti.JaUinK rutlvesdn
"You cub getr tiuuTieri i noine. mines.
Mrs. K. L. Whiting arrived from
Salt Iiuke this morning to make
her home in lu Grande.
President and Mrs. Toolidge bore
up bravely. Soon ufter the death
they went to the White House
where the elder brother, John, was
awaiting them.
Calvin was born April 13. 1908.
at Northampton. Mass., and went
through the grade schools of that
city after his father, hud conic to
Washington ns vice president In
1121. Hoth he and his brother.
John, who Is 17 years old, the next
year entered Mereersburg academy
M ercersburg, 1 'a. J oh n bel ng
graduated last month, while f'alvin
it 1
ltLUJ
) 4LLi J ! I
had another year before him. John
Is to enter Amherst, the president's
alma maby this fall, and Calvin
wus 'to have followed him.
, s Was GcmhI Ktiidcnt.
An oxculleiit -student; usually
ranking high in his class, f'alvin
was bright and studious but not a
"crammer."' in the school boy smsr
of studlness. He also was a good
debater and had oualified for the
ueademy debating team. He wiih
for Ontario.'jni,.,.,.,., n uthlettcM hut his slight
build kept him from making any
records along that line although he1
was an enthusiastic baseball play
er. Summer vacations usually found
Calvin with bis brother John at
their grandfather's home In Ply
mouth, Vermont, but .last summer
John attended the military training
camp at Camp Devers. Mass., while
Calvin worked on a farm in the
Connecticut valley of western
for five days against Mnsachusetts. It wus when ut this
raked his body ork aflor ills fan,er had become
Mrs. Mary Geer left
where she will visit friends for
few days.
Mr. AsfUith declared himself
bewildered regarding what lias hap-
i pened und w hat is going to hap
pen.
Hot li called for Immediate pub
lication of the terms of the memo
randum Included in the Invitation
to the allied powers to attend tho
proposed conference.
Tho prime minister's explanation
was that, the memorandum simply
amounted to the minutes of th;
conversations at. Chequers which
had been communicated to the
Krench foreign office In conform
ity with the usual procedure, after
M. Herrlot h visit and that as II
was the out come of the Krench
premier's visit to
not been considered necewaary
send1"!! Trirmiil Invitation fo'-'raiie.
Mr
was not hlng binding upon elth
government in the Chequers discus
.storm, but t hat hot b governments
had been left, witli complete free.,rlKdl JN I fit bUMMbK
dnm. His description of the mis-j vacation kit, put a bottle of
GUARD SMOKER
IS SUCCESS
CLEARANCE
SALE
ON ALL
Summer Dresses
IN VOILES, LINENS, TU1! SILKS
AND PRINTED CIIEPES
AT
S Off
FRENCH &
- GREENE
Members of the company will fur
nish the music and thu affair will
be absolutely informal with the ob
ject of having a good time us the
one thing In view.
UMMER COLDS
are lingering and annoying,
Th very first night apply
V Vapo Ru
Ovr 17 Million Jar Ummd Ymarly
After the regular weekly drill of
tho national guard unit last eve
ning a banquet and smoker .wus
enjoyed by tho members of the
company. Mess Sergeunt Kred Head
and his assistant Lloyd Vrulsh pre
pared the repast which was said to
bo ono of tho finest set before the
guards in many months, ''
After;, the banquet impromptu
boxing mutches won put on. Al
though not of a strictly high rating
prpfessonally the bouts created
much amusement both for the inn-
London It had Hlcipunl(i .and tho spectators.
announcement wus maue or a
r'-Tdanco to bo given bv and for mem.
MucDonald lus'sted that there norB of "Cdm'pnny K In Ihe Kagen
hall
two weeks from last evening.
t
PRESIDENT'S
SON CALLED
LAST NIGHT
(Continued from page 1)
and fortttud
a disease which
with pain und sapped the reserve pro(mi(,nt , his employer said to him
Hirengm or nts iran consinuuon. i,fXTit,.,Hy "so your futhi-r is presi
( Hood poison, from which he had;(1(,nt of ln(l t nlted States?" und th.
been suffering for u wcck or more. rnijod-
10U SALE
An Ice Box ? 1.25 ,
Step in, close the door
and feel the diffeiv
ence.
Yes it's an Allen A
Union Suit you are
stand in the cool
est, most comfortable
underwear a man ever
purchased in July.
Yes, that customer
right next to you is buy
ing the same number at
the s: me price, nnd he
is here because the same '
comfo't and value isn't
anywhere else locally.
Shirts and Drawers
all weights at a store
where you never have to
wait long to find th'j
right weight for sum-,
mer.
True Shape Silk Hose
75c lo fl.25
NcUI"lon Fine Shoes
$12.00 -mid. $13.00
Michaels-Stern Value
First Suits
: $24.85 to $58.50
Now at a Saving of
$10.00
On every Suit in our
stock off our regu
lar prices.
Clint's
Clothiery
Tb More With a Couscteuce
finally gained the upperhnnd late
Monday, when all artificial means
of preserving life were exhausted.
Ho remained conscious almost
throughout. President, und Mrs.
Coolidge were with him.
At 10 o'clock It was stated that
(be boy was still alive, having clung
NEW TODAY
Yes. sir, I suppose he is, what
do you want me to tackle today?"
TEN ALLIES
EXPECTED
AT PARLEY
f Continued from page 1)
understanding which had iirs
"list nrm in u teacup" however, fail
ed to curry convictions to most
the members of tho house and it
became evident that when the(
prime minister ngain meets the I
house Thursday be will be subject-:
ed to searcliiiur questions.
IteMnlie nle Needed.
The Hrlttsh premier admitted
that lie had made no suggest inn to
! M. Herrlot that Ihe conference
when It met, should fLx n ap
pointed day in August or Heptem-
br on whieh the limvrs report
should be put Into cotnp!ee oper
ating. He further einphiis'zed the
emergency of obtaining un agree
ment In the proper form, signed,
sealed and delivered for pulling the
Iaws report into operation, which,
he snid would necessitate Ocr
many's signature. He maintained
that something more than n legal
document ought to be obtained
from CJermany.
CHAMBERLAINS
0'f COLIQnd DIARRHOEA
K.MLUT
Invaluable for sudden and tevera paint
In atomach and bo we It, cramps, diar
'hoea. When needed - worth 50 timet
the coat for tingle dote. -
Films
Kodaks
Cameras
EASTMAN
And
ANSCO
WMY MOT ;
5 v v ail ii iv u r
E) II II
NOW?
I . , ,''.'.:
I -" : 1 I 'i
M
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Drug Co.
Trumpt und lYce
Delivery
NOTICE.
Iim to tlifriculty experienced
In oolle'tlng cbnrges for Adver
tising that In listed tinder clari
fied advertising and under the
"new today" heading, the Eve
ning Observer will lierenrter
take no classified advertising or
Advertising to be run as "new
today" unless the ad verts! ng t
ccompaiiicd by cash.
I'ress) I'rlme Minister MacDonald
of Great Hrlt'r told the house of
commons that It was hoped that t hi
allied states presented at the In
terallied conference nt London July
1 0 would be the Hiitish empire.
Krunce, Italy, Japan, Ilelgtum,
Greece, Portugal, Humanla, (.'.ech
DODGE RTTNS
SIXTH TODAY
(Continued from page 1)
gun. won with a leap of 7.44R me
ters. Glenn Hartranft. Iceland Klun-
oslovakia and Jugoslavia. The Uni- ford, was second in the shotpuf
ted States ambassador, Krank H. I with Italph G. Hills, of I'rlncifton,
Kellogg, would abo attend, ns had third. '
Why Not !
Now? !
ARCADE
WEDNf:SDAY AND THURSDAY
1'lic Tress sings the praises of a new star; j
You who yeiirn for a new thrill or for a new
personality on the screen or for u picture that
strikes out of the beaten path here is a picture
that wus made for you! ,
RICHARD WALTON TULLY
Presents his screen version of du Mauriei's
famous novel, ;
"Trilby"
Tho mipimi-tinfr t-'UHt Inclildofl
Arthur K l m u n il Cuiw,
r ri'lKhlim llalr., Wlirrcd l.u
raM, Phlhi Mc:illlu;h. .'run
clH .MiDijimli).
lli-cclu(l by JaiucH YounB.
KOIt IIKNT Olio 5-room MwHIinK
with hulh.
fiirniRht'd.
fiirnislu-d.
rooms with
J. I.. Mum.
Ono ti-room house.
Ono 2-ruotn hutiso
Two hotisokt'oplng
tmth. All closo in.
7-S-ll)
KOI1 SAl-K ItoniliiRton tyiiowrlt
I or. In coou oinutllon. i on ui
sorvor.
H-tt
l,OST A hhiok Jiinliion swInnnlnK
suit on romf liilwoon Wnllows
luko nlol Iji Oramlp. Mrs. Klhol
Ornnilj-. J"4 U Avi-.. Im Orimdo.
l:'wurd. 7--lt
.H SAI.K Til" fumltiiro lo fur
nish a flvo room houso. This Is
for sail' ly ownor anil Is u ri al
barffHln. Will si ll pli-re by picci
or tho rntlro lot to suit. Huns"
Is avallal.lo lo n nt afti r July IS.
Also lmvo comph'lo niillo norlal
i'iiulinnt InoliiilinB 1" '5 foot
polos Tor sail'. I'honi' 20J-J. 11.
C. Mi-Cully. IS02 Cth HI. 7-S-2t
l-'Olt SAI.K 1 aori'. corniT 8pnwo
amt Itussi'll. f.ariiKo 12x18 fool:
I2.II0II foil llimbor. city wal.r.
Konio i-nsh. balonco lo suit. Will
HaerifU'o on aoi-oiint of Rolng
away. Andn w Anderson.
7-8-2lp
July o !uat duy to pay
m rl.mit
penally.
v at r
7-7-iit
'4
tlX ;
i m n in J ' ' ' . AJ
With I be (Nlebratetl
I'mieli HtHr,
ANDREE
LAFAYETTE ;
"Mile, Kafuyetto' delights
U8, Hho Is I'tisclnutlng, beaut
ifully unusual und elevor.
Khe Is the best. Trilby wo
ever saw and wo havo been
seeing them since Ihe days
of Kdna May Spooher."-
N, Y. Tribune.
Last Time Today
" T HE PLUNftE It E U n
COOL COM TOUTING
Is n glass of our sparkling
soda water, blended with a
liberal spoonful of pun- h-o
cream! Kven al(ne, when
leisurely sipped through the
enticing straws, tt Is u d -lighlfully
reflecting drink
for old or yo ing, und one
that Is eminently satisfying
In Its various tempting flu
vors. THE BLACK CAT
Grande Ronde Hospital
A nonsectarian anij ethical institution that docs not
advertise your sickness or broadcast your opera
tion?, but gives you service equal to any institution
in the Northwest
We employ only graduated nurses
t--rr-.--.i- Tara-ru. l- 1 i .Trrr-mf
' ; ;
WHY NOT h
i i '
i'utfi mir !
' ' ' ''. "
AL M ' I
Luncheon Sets
During your leisure this Huimnor you Kluuild
make the Luncheon Set you have lieim iKiud
ing or one for a Christmas gift.
fee our selection of patterns.
Art & Baby Shop
"Kvcrythlng Cor the Baby"