La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, November 21, 1924, CITY EDITION, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextI . . .. ? FrifLv, Novemliev 21. 1924. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE 3F7V3 i 1! -I j 1 y Local News In Brief j J. ItoiKihl Meyers, nf the Arrode Mwatre, l-f l yenu rday, via.: nirt-oi for I'rtrvalUs. wbwi- In- "will attend 11k O. A. f.-OreRnii fooil.aH i;ame' ttHurtm lo I in Grande '- .'- Mrs, 'harlra 1 lane hi on hns re turned lo l.:t (!rande and has npm ri her Iv-insf iiehlnif shop in Ihe lialenny of Andrews Vnrhty fit or-. Hero fnini I'ortlaiul Mlrs Kdlih Hnnir. of TVrltnmV arrived lu 1-a Cirandf i his morntni lo Bpt-nd li few flays vrfrliiirr., Wh-. Will he tllf .llQUHf pufHt of- MlflS l.oriia . 'fiolidRti. Story &Hr Tnwiorrow , A Thanl;8sivliif Blory hour will X,, held tomorrow morning -nt Ihe Tiilirary at lti o'eloelc. John Allien. I'riaellla, Milts Ktamlitdi and other numlx r &f 1 1'Mlnrhn hand wll! ho pprHffH to nveet -11io rlvildreti, ' Mis, I'l'U'rxin Iniiunved Mrs. t. A. lVl.-rson, wife of Adj. Ptt-rnon, -miflM-win nn rwraiHm of Ihe . throat . Monday morning!. She is mill confined to Ihm- lwme 'hut i improving. It will (if jioino lime hefnre sin will ho aide to re run, to her work. . , Personal Mention . -t niff.i I." IfniFlvl II nr P.n. ntnn in now registered at the "Foley hotel. Mrs. .1. T.. llyman of Joseph was hi La C ramie this morning on her way , home from a trip to I'orllnnd. (. M. Heacock, radio nuinuruc f hnvr of Jnlcrprise lis now register 's ed at tln Hommer hotol. i m II. Oilnioro of Glrns Vtrry. J.l:iIio. is In l.a Grumlk)n liini'KH. t lit' in rt'KiKtt'rcil ut I ll! -Foley hot.1!. f. - 1 " i Mr. nnrt Mrs. K. . Jordan nnil AaiiKhtcr of l:rti'rpriHtr ri'tufnol from u trip lo t'hr. roual IIiIh niorn. IIIK. . Mrfl. J. W- ICininons of.RnlerpriHi) wo ill l.ii Cwuhle this iTiorniiitf on In1! way honii' from a trip to Low- iftlnn. lilalio.' t Mr. an.l Mrs. r (irando li'ft on i tins innrnlim 1 u tyi ill IOIkIii. A. I''. Hyilo of T.a tin1 ' liriinrh linlii o vlHit for n ffw Mvss ltn Jllrlcer n turnoil lo lior ! hninn in Klsh on llti! Inunrli train Mills mninlni.- MIkh IliPU. r vfatitiDl Jin I din rily at tlw Iioiiim f Mrs. Slil'.lnf,ir. .4 Mrs. C. K, MiClinilon nf HIpIi- Il.'iii.l. . Wiili.",Jl!i 3lrtltinK al 111.-. Kn l. y liol. Ei ? : ,:. , ; .-. . Mis. A n nn 1'iii.y of l.a Cltnnilo , 1. ri on tll liriilK'li train t Mis inorn .' hit- for l.r.ol.illK Class lo Kp. lnl ho inAt;' 'lays vlsltllii: frii'llils. Mrs- J.Weiinr r ami Mm. Clyilf Ulnnni of Cow. wif shoiplm: in .a Uran.ln yrst.-rclay. . (iREAT LADY ) IS CAUSED. ' TO .'BEYOND I (rontiimed from Vav- ti would liave wenkeiid into drab ' , ntedinrrlty. 1 r Was ('mirnf(0iis . 3 Despite these trials she not only ! j kept her eottraffe and her vigorous f j imlividnallty, hut she retained as ; I well a depth tif human under , standing? and a rouridenro in her t S.-lf and those about her thai. f-n- jdfan-d her To- many thousands. After -she became Kirst l-ady of ; hand, as always In the years j , "r er-iiiiifr, the helpless rrd Hie un- lorlnnale reeelveil The first and htihwt mea:furer tT hrr devotion. -if ( liililreu of every claa-; had ber nnrailitiK' atteiitbnt. Wounded vet erans of the World War owed her many a debt for hours Rluihlened by ber visits lo their hospitals or by l lowers suit by her personnl order from the While House eon SCIIOL-WIL fall Caps Just In! They arc beauties. New 8-piecc matched lioints, English style 2.!."i and For men and Yonnjr Men Cnps (if Quality Clint's Clothiery nw Store With Ounadraos 1 j ncrva lories. Hot unusual witpiv inr, of oymjiatuy extended to ani mal, many of whom t;he hefrlend d it nd nrptee'ted. In her ttiowrhlfulnero fnr tho litri ivBt'B of others and In her loy. aWy 'to hep-friends, rihe was out .slMikfn -wi-a Kfri,ee ttimt won for lier rerorultion as one of th-e mart viKoroiiK-niindcd women who rver tueftidi d ovr the houfietooM of a lrenM-ni. tm ho trirrht of eee lion.'day' in iSSn -iftve annomtrd i-r cl 'termination k t-pnd away the nolleeman stationed at the While limine pates since the 4'niied HIhIhs miAPPil J ho wnr- ik :piirfm vMrh was fiiirUied on le very flay Mt. Wordrnic took fire. HeTore tin vvAii had looked aiWiwl tats ni-w ffcen o -turned sin wder Hirowlnj? tfe otf8 -whIo open, ami hundreds troonrd nrrorn ' the lawn and peepnd In at -the windows wiHe ihe ww Tlrsfi Jady of Hkv 4ind was iprosUliitt; tx 4ier first While Houpe l ii net ion an informal lunrheon for old friends and iMghhors f rnmi Marion, .4hin. 1 hiring: the whole time she wai n4stipetts 4e lKlMeiniW-lbraRsin.- Mrs.' Jfurdlng romhined with her many distinKulhed men ann wom soeiat duties an unwavering al- j en. imposed upon the mistress of le-lun'cfi 4o her roivlo4JoiH, : and " t-he WHiie JI.ousm a task'vnriicnlnr diKplayod in iMuk -a fttypreo 1 V trin:. , Mrs. HitnHntf hjiw the tact which won her universal ea- advantage to ho Rained Iti the dl trem. The social" usaffes Hp lAnff rfilon of pood untlerstandlnjv by. a i.art of ofrirlalWashintnon lll'e. hpToiwiy Ptrt-rrlwhilnfr- the.1 visllors ' L i. wnn1 iHTMi-rvrii nv imt- IU rilir 1r mix TVTTnoin .nsieiuaiiou. rtiiu at the same time sire -found -o&-'portuully to h)mw. lu 'tunny wti-s that she bad lost mte of ier In terest for the class f borne folks from which she hal come. Milust lUts.M "Kay 'lhat we are 'just folks." she told newspapcnrjYen vhen ihey asked hex for 4i tnoane. . lo. Ike people at the time of Mr. IkirdiiiK's inauguration. "We are just folk. but when I enter the White House I propose to accept all of Us so cial obligations and tiecome - the First l-ady of Ike UuWl In truth as well as name." , The full significance of thut promisn w'as known to but Hew of her intimate friends. Kor yetvrs she had not eeti 41 well day. and who had Ttached 11 tlme'wf 14le vhi. -even th-e plucky cbfl'fil nOKs wtth' wbioh he. cm-ered her Mnto:;t continual suffering was cer- ln to e broto-n by Ihf .exuemess of her position. Jt would nuve 1ec4i easy W unrronder it thr ftdvioo T tibylctaris -und frleixls. and. In halT-tvlin'wrent, To sit down amid the comforts of the AVhlto House and mse fniHwiTwntly ver past years or strnggl', Many , wo men would have done It; but for her that, was impossible. She de clared she never would be. count ed a "quitter." With her new Ma rron.in Hf. Khe mhW, Went Uthi rewMMisibilllli1?. ud llic . -spotiHlbilltb'H ishe was determined.; not towdrirk. . ' . Wire or RtnigKllnjc V.Mur ,Nop did she interpret In any narrow sense tbq obligations of miiLuul belpf-Mlneitft she hud as sumed when. In HS9I. m b-cawi lh vsif. 01 BtrirsrMnc neMPpuper litor hack In Marlon. l-;wi w iioso days sri ?;a,v .vastly more to tfee marriaffe pnrinrrhip Hham a woman usually is uflte to rn trrbuiti, and -ffrowfl mm In Marion todiiy remember bow sti lo roiHit our newspofterH io them when thy wrc,newhoyn. When tbo future president entereu pon- Hcs. tie fomid ixw and unexpect ed ways of helpline him. As me wife of a. senator, she kept lu touch with uundretls in her stutfj who wanted help in Wfcsblnf,l6ii. be sides maintaining her plur fit linffly in the social life of the cap ital. Of those jjaTheTe' miiTUt Mr. Harding wbeji bf eutered Hie pre ronventlon oampu,ljm of 1920. tbere wa none who kept better Informed of what was done to fur ther hln candWacy than Mrs. Har dlnff. Phe had opinions, und sb was ouLspoken In expreslm? iiuni 10 ihe men entrusted fwlth inan- iiBcmpnt of llli' rainp'.iten. Al'lrr 111", primaries in 01110, ni and ilklilcan. wlitm tin- oullook for siiocfsn was ilarknt, tluro wrt i-xptrli-ncrd IioIIUcIum wlio nd1 ii lln: comlMutf lo hIIIiiItuw. Hut sho wan not onu who lii lli vt-d In Klvlni; up. onr a flphl hl'en lieKiin, and noiiip of tho nu-ii who linow tnoxl f tlw lnl.l slory or lliow trylnc Wfki U Ik r tlw rnillt for -kwplnK Mr. llunllnR in the raco )w wa rvmtnally to win. Artrw- I Wl.r.-. Aft-r tlw nonilnutlon Mm. Hirr dins ticcani.'j 111 TiplK- of the icrow Ins thnai f l.hjKlcal rollapmf. an aetli flffnr.- In th fr..nt porch cnmalirii. N onl' AM "' l, it nlwajw wHh, lnr Inishond wh. n he fareit a rrow.l. lint he rcmulnil bml'lp lit whi-n tlw i llnrs frmr An iuk- ht hand. !aii lw Kw 1ioi.a-rU-ip ! o fvrry oiw 01 i"'' m..? "" who fllnl pat to acclaim hl can dlilacy. .B.lil' all of that, she vi.itc.1 ' lii lwaihiuartcni almost dally and Inlfcfl rollitcul iMil with ill" advl.cr. and he enter talncd at her tal.lc many of tlw .llstlnguinlwd vlidton. who raiiw ! Marion and eschaiiR.-d opinions on nailoual Issues with them over the teacups. -rwm the rlnw Sir. HaTdins lw name. Interested in roll'. mudc. a mndy or tilings political ),HH as slie liml familiarized ir .lf i.revlonslv with tlw -Marlon siar nrlntlnK plant, and wh.n tb TeMiMF nf the 1?n l-tton lixl heen written Kile, political history neighbors in Marlon TOdd'-d tnrtr heads and relmed how Ihe youni editor's wife. t4 wnt.-d her tu- tlmates oa her.weddlnB day mat some day I will make him pre-t-denl." 4'fltfMMj lluttefcfMr. tint with all her intercut In pwh- IK ailrinn, tr-r- n - ' - tillTWora well-ordered home an.l I was known to White House at tendants as an unusually pains. lakltiK housekeeper. While she ? jsrse eerKtna; .! MHal rsteaMlar autTnc:tlli(',H-nr Hays nnV1Tie su1 seqtteut illness of President . Wil son, she was making many changes also . In the orgtmlzmloii nf hr hoitsHtidft. All her effort in that dltveikn were hem toward mak Iuk .tin' Whito. House rest Imme wtrere ihe Imfy ohief i-xeoniive cotild' hnvo rni wnd quiot after ih' day's work, anil wIhti IiIh friends ronld In Teei-iveil whh the rnnir liftiny weleofiie ilml 'hail frreet-d th'in in AUulon. 4n orler to belter iinderHtand her 1:nk.i siie fifi.l railed jnsl Info re the In-antira-llmt, on Mrs. WHsmt, and 1iad dlHeuwed wtt-h her lh rares .iftA trials f rhertaee rte was en rerirrr. l-'or a time after she eame into he While House. Mtk. .Ward hi; eoNitoueVl ht-r cKtae iijMrteiuiion ViUto the ih tails f her hiisliinid-s work. She- vl.-Jfttd the ewentiv-oiflet-s. met rver ' end wn'l made more than one s'llRtfeUon for l;irilil:iliiiK (he puldlr Imsin fH, mJ " kpowibi fJf-1"0010 -dHls oi alhd a H I a"'1 hor discontinuance, of. iheae jA'4siln was. the fiwi .niunal . vUl Iwd.lieflft cftin.Mh d l Jiaiww Pf"!"1 of Uelivitlrs. Tho White-House norlnl program, iiow- TVpi. "Hv.w rwrlinuil withont nhnie ttie.nt m to the time or her col lur'fle" and ' Herious' irlness ' ln 11te summer of 1U22. S'.io JUil Her Anvt -The An-maueitt fonfereiirr'. 11iai -kroiuii to Washington late tn 1124 at il.'ni-rul.1fin1'M.tltli HVi tllOMi'' . t who inquired about her beallh site -replied 1 hat ' .If -nhe "wre Biye slivnmh to io ber pari -duriiiK tire -eonrefrence .she would' Je ,-sat-iKfW d that her occupancy -of ihe White 1Kvu9 -hnd Hot lyeen lu vain. It. was not lonjr u Tier 'the con ference ended that she 'he fan 10 fa'-H; appreciably, un'd by late 'SUTii tirer ;she hLpwMl into u condition rrbm'vhlch sbhie of ber physicians believed she never could recover. That she was uble to do so, they conceded, was due In lai'Kt measttre tot her unalterable determination and confidence. J-)r weeks- she W-a-s emi fined io-it wheel ehalr, and when she.beKan to- pel. auottt und et)'-hir' PriendM -iiKalh b( was taken io"Vlorlda fur a loiiff rist, Actw Ih milty A-ftw til llliKss, Ikt t-hotiKht-fulness for others - who- were ill admired to mcivase, nind frmn lur vacatiun hmisebuat m -Florida waters-she ordered that thousands of KPter; Howi-rs 1e dlHtributod from the .While House conserva tories to the Wusbhurton hospitals. HolHi Jbet'oee -Jind ul'ter she e-nlerod Un -White. Houe- the . woniided war ' veterans hail iieen , her par tieutav eare, .-ainl more tbatt jO'.e owes to ber his rehabilitation, pos sibly his life .Itself, and7 certainly his interest In life. Hhe m-.id.v a study of their t real ment and wan l4ntitrtimenia in founding the 't- f-rans' .'inirean und the estabhsh inent oi'a better sysle.ru of ho.-pltal The wnnd.d uer nl Hie Waller Heed hospital, on the nutskirU of Washington, wer laid many sur prise Visits by tbeir, friend, iadei wiilf'TrtiUn and flowers. Weekly, bufre; 4iouqil t-H were .sent Also-, lo oilier irearby liospllals, Hiiiinc; the HummeT of when, because ut poor halih she was -uiiaiHe 1-0 rar ry' out -1be .usual program of Kar den 'par tit's on 'the White House grounds Abe ln.slsted on Riving one at which, ibe honored iruesis wre Om wounded soldiers from all tw iosiltalf! nar WashlnKton. More than two (houind of the crippled, blind and tleaf filed past her and each received a word of jfree"tlnfi: nd r'ncminiiremeni. pwttedly she leit her place to BiiWe a illnd -boy across a rouKh piece of ground or to brimc plates or refreshments to thoKe unahle lo leave their chairs.' . looter or Clilldivn. She wns ttnwionHlely j fond of children 4md devoted much of ber lime to 1be study of cheb care und protection. She was Inte-nsely Hnterested, in the country's puhik ichc'ls system; When a serenane Hty WtwibiK:on school children to The prosldemt wis broken by a ler Ti,ic . downpour Bin- IiivIIimI Ih.-ni Into the Kast ltoom of the Willi Mouse where tiny w.mt throusli their f.rojrrum. rm- rnuui ... .Tomlnl clofe lo Iter, and hc shared her mat with a proilil HIHC iiiIbs of eiifht. while others sat on the floor ut her fee.!. Mis. Harding wns tiorn in Jlnr- ion. Ohio. In nf, tt sininv tolk of pioneers, her fin her. Amos KllllB. Ix liiB one of Ihe. Town s first settl.Ts. She marneii jir. llanlinc In 11 when thlnprs ilid not look loo In-lBlH fur film. He had Jusl "taken o-er the owm-rshlp of the Marlon Slur, and t was lorrded (rown vlth morlFHea and still hail to make a place for itself in the comrmmtty. She never 'hod fteen ..isftd to extra vasance, . liow ever, and' she Immcillatcly turned In Commons 1 r 7 Councillor Ellen Wilkinson T ,-aliown.ld district t the first m .Uil(st (o .It in Psrlitment. Bh. tmti " "! . - r1 iioum aT Coiauiwh' q DOUKHOBOR CHIEF BURIED IN ROCK ,,,-.-,....iT,- .... i.lim.m lllij un u vr 1 '"i"" . HOBOH-LEAPKlt. AND (l.VSKTi NKLSON. B C Peter Verifrih.' leader of Canada s. Doukhobr colonies, rests in -u vault Ulasn tdin the rock of a mountain tht towers alxrve the principal village. , Five thousand followers carried his body there. ..' He was regarded by the Doukho. hors a divinely sent to lad tlum.. l?nder his guidance their wealth tti- lo the task of helping 111 1 the newspaper on a sound bani. Shi1 went to'worJt In Hie business of fice, imd soon was in charge of HdvepibdTig -aiud circulation, buying print piipiir eind' other supplier, jind even "standing-by the pressns and instrKcthig-tbe carriers before, they started 'on. "their pouter. She mothered the -.club established for the carrier Joys, one of whom,, answering to the name of Huhl inger, entered lhc arniF. rost to the rank ofVinuJor and fwus later diMalled at'tho TiVhitO' l louse as inllflary side-.to ihe president. Ah-, oilier was George f Chrlsilan, who he'iiiiiite Ihe president's private secretary. f , ' ' ' VI terming rorsonnUly,, Of slight build and medium height., Mph. "".Harding carried her self slrongly ereel and with chnrni-; big dignilyi irhngh her hair was silvering before she cmhie to lliu While. House her ies were as' brigltt, h(T i manner, its vlvacioua, and her glances and s uiles as radiant as .when .she wm ,i, girl. , She was alxi'J'.ys well gowned, but. never carei ror cNtreines in dress. ller oolfruro Vi'Mlt'iHariy was said to 'lie jhe mystery and envy of maTiy-AVashingl-on society lenders. -She -had an ibiloresUng collection of laces and soinc rare and handsome piece usually helped lo complete lier gown.' Sh did not affect we I ry usually wore only a diamond sol 11 nha or diamond -4Ubt) on a piece of black velvet abort! ! Ih (hrat. ' In her younger days she. had been nn expert horsewoman and, an accomplished pianist. Many. Thusic.iaTis will always r.omember the Inter--sl she look In them. FTTH TODAY - SATLRDAY - SUNDAY AND : 'i.-.w:ts: ItHITISlI i"tlLL'MUlA iJOUK 'VERIO IN creased to $5,000,000 Theyovnio sawmills, great farms, several tao- toiies Vermin, born In nusuift, spent 15 I..' Ml.n..tl.' bvIU KAfiipn Via ivna allowed to come to Canada at the ro quest of the Canadian Rovenimeni, Count Tohnol und the Amerlenn Sft eiety of Friends He was killed by a 'mysterious explosion on board railroad train " While in Marion she taught music, and many of the boys and girls of her home town were her pupils. Kite was u member of the Metho llst Episcopal church, but wits very tolerant of others, and ns the president was n liudlst, II waft the custom of the Harding to at tend the t'alvury Haptist church in Washington. I .rived Animals. H was from her training ns a horsewoman that she acq 11 i red the love for animals which became, more and more marked in lat or years. xln the White House "Lad die Hoy," Hie president's Airedale, was her constant companion. More t hnn once she slopped on the street to reprimand drivers who were punishing their horses. At least one horse. Old Clover, who lived 1n Pennsylvania, would have been willing to attest to her com piisslou.. Hearing that Clover, who was Eil years old, was about Hi be ititled becanse his imislcr was UTfable lo provide for htm in bis days of iiKctesa old age, she sent lhc owner a eheelc lo assist In keeping him lu comfort lo the end of his days. . Mrs. Harding wh nellvo lu philanthropic circles. She devot ed inuch'of her lime to girls' wort; and was Ihe.tialio'nal bead nt' lho ihi Scouts organli'-alioii. The easiest job. Ih luting plumber's helper. You wait while he plumber goes for his tools. No one enn put n hsl on your head and make 11 feel as if yon put it on there your self. "An Obvifver Wmil Ad will do H." Til teach you who is masler here," said the sheik. An absorbing American drama actually photo rrraphed in the prc.-tt Afri can desert, in the tiiainl. oasis villages, in the liar-. ems of the Sheiks and the palates of the Caids. COMEDY A K 1 . -. .1 . . . , ,, ' j - I :".'..:."--; ', .'...;"..-- Clearance Sale of Winter Coats and Wool Dresses Our complete slock ot Whiter Coats nntl Woolen Dresses pro on salt at MONKY SAVINCi rillCES. The newest ami smartest Winlov Cojita, inctadlnj,' such makes s PniNtZESS, CONDE and MISS MANHATTAN, all at stile. prices. . r 'n IS ..U.I ...1 mu.tu r,a .VI ..;.,- .11 l.l...., .,;i.l,.r. ., ...l,t,i,; l.,.., 11 ; . Oomn onrly and1 get ihe I test -detection. , II takes a lot of .nerve in be. tickled at what n hard time you; have. WALLiNG'S for La Vogiie Coats Palmer Dresses Courier Hats Columhinknit 1 Sweaters WALLING'S Car Freeze Up? Itmi'l inUu e-hnnee Willi llH' Weatlier Mnti, tirt it put tn wmie ftleohnl imkv nnd art-MfiK1 i-loro your car dtfritu; lite rol nmnllii, A M-iini-rKfl gme ntll mivi1 iimic1i rrpalr IHII in pa jr tin umn 1 1 Mora hi? rliarue. BUICK CARAGE ..Jennincs & Shumate, Props. Successors to Southard & Sliinn. FRENCH & GREENE French's Orchestra Open tor All KtyrnRfnicnbi ('nil 4D7-IC ftnymond lllBfrern t 'nronet 'rank ltolln8oa Tromhono. Kiif?cn Jllrleu Suxaphnnu. J.enncth (Jekeler Violin nnd Havaiihone. O rover t'rewn of Walla Walla T) rii in tf, Mrit. JlarrlH I-'rench Plnno. HANDKERCHIEFS Lovely Handkerchiefs or All Kinds Dainty hand-made linens, voiles and silks and boxed handkerchiefs priced very reasonaWy Art & Baby Shop "Kverythhig Tor the Baby" iJKMSTn'CIIINC. Hotel Hommer. lllilg. fiiAMl'lffO Arcaie TODAY AND SATl'RDAY UF.GINAI.D DENNY "The Fast Worker" And "INl'KltNATIONATj NEWS" SFK SUNDAY'S VAl DKVII.I.K . -V- iJAZZDD l'..(il.l.S' 41AM. SaliinlH.v MiclH, or. S3 Ami livery SalRnlajr- . MldK Slulr lly oiiih;).man Till; ! Admission ..75c S Balcony . 10c. In ,j-.-ydjiijj.ijtg which had been almo 1 rorgtitten