La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 10, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextTuesday, February ,10, 1925. THE LA GRANDE EVENING-OBSERVER PAGE FTVE Local News In Brief COUINQ trtNTS March 6, 6. 7 District hlffh school basketball tournament at Unloii. - Hero on I lupines; Joseph C. Imj, of Medical Spring wus in La GraiiUt Hits morning on tit nil office business. yioMtl 'IVmiwrarlly ' The Palace Confectionery was L-los'.'ti this morning' for flml al terations r-ady for the opening 'I hursduy cvninsr. The place has UfHn entirety remodelled und re decorated on the Inside. ur1gij:v is riti.siii..T I. K. Wrlffley luta been elected president of the Win. Wrlgley Jr. Co.. the I9U.UUU.UU0 chewing kuui corporation. V. K. Is Just paiit thirty and one of. the youngest preuidonU of -a I u r manufui-iurliitf concern In the United Htatuu. Ho Btarlcd bis business curccr by putting Wrlgloy'u on the map In' Austrulla and hts been vice president of the American com pany sine; 1915. except for two .spent Wrck-Kiid at linker 1 years m me i niteu mutes isavui Mls Mabel Sehafer and :Mit! Av',lal .f rvlce U u rl iir t ho war. furnella Muiut-n spent -the wcek-i ,Jl lulcr' " " ' " riy Jr., W ill Ifixatn Here . t- Uocd F. BniKh, former reid'-nt of Kriterprlts", who has been living In I'orlland for Boum months, arrived here this morning. Mr. Built h will be located here us representative of I'aelllc Krult Express company, lie is now registered at the- t-'oley hotel. : , II. H. Chapman of Kilter prtao Is icglsterej at the Sommcr hotel. J. I Martinund O. I Carter of llio Martin Contracting company of I'aseo, Wash., are now registered at the Hummer hotel. Sylvester II. llurletgh. of the law Mrm of Kurlelgh und Hurl !,-h of Kdlcrprhn, was In La Uronde this morning on the return trip from Walla Walla, where he was called on business. Mr. Hurlelxli will ieavo fur Knterprisu h-jiiio time today. PASTORFRDWI WALLOWA HERE A large Monday night audience, greeted Carol Fairbanks, the sing er, kist night nt the Christian church as he called for the united effort of everyone to sing. M. I.. I'elelle of Wallowa was in troduced us the preacher of the evening. Me staled as. I lie sermon subject. "The Hirthday-of a King." "Two things have been character-1 Isllc of man In liltt governmental lelatlons," Mr. l'etelle said. "The Ancient Jew cried lo Uod for a King. The cry today In '(Jive us liberty and freedom.' Were It pos sible to have a perfect UIiik, we would have liberty , and freedom. " rhen the speaker In forceful and flowing words placed Jesus Chris us the one perfect king and our ono hopu for liberty and freedom in fullness. ' Mr. KtiirbnnliB announced that the Junior Chorus would have the platform tonight. Meetings wilt continue al week with Mr., l'etelle preaching. end at Baker. ' They witnessed thp Crande-Baker ba-JkctUall game there Saturday evening. I now becomes chulrman of the board of directors. Vkttvil Mother ' Joe Car i hus returned from a sev eral days visit with .his, mother ut North Bend. t Ho- alsc visited lu MurahMeld,.;: ?t.. , ' V Will (Jet I'VrtlllAer : L'nlon :county oreliurdtKis hayo pooled an order of nitrate of a'Jver fertilizer' and will have carload ruining here soon . for distribution. The nitrate of silver Is partleulurlyJ successful In Cue apple orchards. McKcnnon Explains " Building: & Loan Co. (Continued from IJugo 1.) ' W ill Meet ' . Members of the public speaking, eliuss and others interested In such un Institution .will meet th?s eve nlng ai the home of A. W. Nelson nt eight o'clock. Curl O. Helm. La Orunde attorney, will be the prin cipal ' speaker with his -subject. Shall the Office of Prohibition ll lector Be Abolished?" It is .also probable that steps will be taken loward permanent organization of a class. rredlels Good IliisineHs John Scanlln, travelling freight agent for the New York Central lines, made a trip to Enterprise to day on official business. Mr. Sean tin recently returned from a trip eusl and says thai Indications In llitil region point toward a good year.; tlic payment required - being "cl per month for ciu-h hundred do!-; lais worth purchased in addi tion to the membership fee. Three clusscs of stock will be available:, Cluss A, which provides for payment on a monthly busts with . the -'policy maturing lu 1 :s -1 monlliu; Cluss B, which provides for an Initial payment of G7 per hundred maturing In the same length of. time, nntf Class C. which provides for purchase outright of H wus the card bearing the name "O. Brady, Toronto, Can." written by an Indelible pencil. One Glove On, One Off . Tho left glove wus on tin band of the man when found but the right glovo was ofr. but pillowed" under his temple where the bruise was. To an observer it appears that tho man might have placed Ills hand, then gloved, to his fore head, removing it and leaving the glovo under tho head. I lie cloth ing wasn't torn although the shoes hud been nibbled some by chip munks nppurently. The pants pockets wero turned out and the wallet wus found In an overcoat pocket. No marks, cxeepting a laundry murk on the shirt, were found on Hin clothing. If an Iden tification murk existed on the spectacle case, it had been scratch ed off. . Man Diet! Afterwards lr. K. G. Kirby. In his testimony Nineteen Per Cent Sick It Is estimated that there ure always nineteen people out of every hundred sick, nearly onu lo every- family. Tiirse sick people need every care and attention to speed recovery. Many things are needed for the sick room clinical ther luonnierH. ater bugs, lee Imkh. bed puns, cotton gauze, plnslcrs,? etc. The .department we devolo lo hospital ami sick room need can provide every thing necessary for the coin fort of the patient, or for use of tho nurse. , The iii:illly -guarantee your safeguard. Is The low prices mean sav ings. You Save w 11 U Safely at pa ass urugs Inc. . Tin- i;i:ai, I. siuro La Grande,. Oregon Gl Dogs Appreciate Visit But Not Leavetaking An inquiring reported visited the f predated the visit although when city pound yesterday, accompanied '1 r-niirter ami policenmu left, by a member of the police force ng drawn out whines of dlnip- whose car nmniiKed tto successfully , negotiate tlu muddy roads after leaving the . highway, not Tor the purpose of- paying license, fee fur a "lioun' .' but more In the nature of u friendly visit to the unfor tunate canines who, colorless and friendless, have been snatched from Mjc byways of l.a (irundo and sum iiolntmeiit nnt the air presum ably because the two men didn't tituy longer. j Whether any animosity that ex-1 istcd beforehand hus been wiped ; away by connncnient or not, the dogs are no' t in the least surely i merelv anxious lo regain freedom and their piteous whining and , marllV taken to Ihe "prison". will. """ling yi.cn you.eono comes near a death sentence banging over t hem unless someone, owner or would-be. owner, nsciu-s them be fore the fatal shot rings forth. Several of the dogs have already been executed after the prescribed limit, about ten days, has parsed with no one redeeming them from their Incurcerutlon. At the pres ent time about u dozen dogs aro penned up, minus olio that was taken ''buck home" by Its owner latu yesterday. . Bogs Appreciative Tho doirs. and there Is not a ! fee pltro bred In the lot. certainly at- What do you say, sonny'; is devoid ii7 nil surllnss. T. nty to r.nt. The dofcs are humanely tuken cure of. supplied with food and water, until the time of execution arrives but hpparenlly that falls to relieve the ne-ntal strain. There's a lot of dni;s there that would give a couple of eye-teeth to have an owner. And the chances up1 strong that any one wanting to take a chance on one of the uuimnln would have a quick adilitloa to tho family cir cle by paying a dollar for a license Boy's Union Suits Hoys' medium weight fine ribbed Uniimsuils, fivi matched buttons down front, collar and front stitched with mercerized thread. Ecru color. Priced very low. 69c 55 STOKKS S9 TUB HUB VOLSTEAD SAYS , BACK DRY ACT! Youth Arrested, Admits Giving Poison Capsules (Continued from I 'ago 1.) secures compounding the Inter est at that rate semi-annually un til -fully paid up. 'Insurance' I'rnliure. lyzed was found to contain noth ing but strychnine. I'ish. who had been questioned by authorities at the opening ol the Investigation, without divulg ing Jiny Information, declared Mon day nlKlit ho had "held buck" be cause he (ltd not wish "notoriety' in connection with the investigation. Klsli. a friend of J'usUln's, said that I'usUln had come to him com plaining of a cold and thai he vol' ll.n Hlnek t. nnr villi iruiimnlee: ! Hnhl thnt he did not believe till dividends semi-annually. Thc,Hijkull hnd been fractured. - which directors and backers of the asso- u,,! nuionsy nur proven nuc. Jtu nh.Hr.li -,.. roinrn nf 7, stated that ho bellcvod the man r nr.t u,mi.nnnimilv nn nil thn not dead when placed under stock. The Cluss A und B stock 1 11,0 buahca us. t he big toes up- the body was placed there and be fore death. ' Following viewing the body, the Ono of tho strongest features ... ... ,i,.0ri un door and got the "qulnlnr of the contract as presented byl . tiot. ,..,, t... 1,1i, I sules" and 'gave tliem to l'usktn, Mr. ' McKcnnon Is the provision ,.nw.ii r rftminL' I Both boys are from Canton. Ohio. for the payment, lu the event j , . ,wit(la ,., . nki..i ' l'"ls!i nKilntalned he obtained the an Investor dies, of all his sav-1 ,,.. K--.in fni,,.ri -im Uu . capsub-a which he gave l'usktn lugs plus 7 per cent lor the fu'M Htated that a'man carrying a largo noin the Ulnine boltle and that he iinteered to go to the college dls pensary and get . some medicine and when refused admission by at icndants in charge, went in another cap GUANITK KAI.l.S. MINN.. ( AO Prohibition has v reduced tho prison population of this country mul grenlly Increased Ike hurch nieiuliershlp. acVordlng to Andrew J. Volstead, former Minn esota congressman and father of tho prohibition enforcement act. "I'nder the old rule of affairs." Mr. Volstead recently wrote a per sonal friend, "the saloon never d national prohibition. "liibllc opinion, reflected In more drastic and adeijirite puntsh ineuts. Is growing stronger und Un orgunhuilton for enforcement Is sleudtly improving und becoming more effective." TEXAS fitlSON SITUATION IS INVESTIGATED (Continued from I'ago 1.) Hunt's Letter (CoiiUnued from Pago 1.) ALL DOGS GOOD V UNTIL CANINES .'BEGIN TO BITE i.os AN'f;i:i.i:s a n. coke's age-old maxim, "Kvery dog is en lllled Ut one Idle." wus applied here recently by Judge Thompson of the superior eo jrt In finding for a damage suit defendant whose dog wus alleged to have beyed any law, while now, dcsptlc bitten a bakers boy. cat iir went down, dying. Harrow money should bo kept from "oul-jlell with a wound rroin which he alders." I ultimately died. ' Wl luces Hut Share ir similar gunpowder finishes During a dinner and a confer- ' wero the fashion iotlay in settling ence at the home, or Willie lluar, official arguments, doubtless tlm. In Savunniih. Huydeii test Iflcd, ' laugiuige now curn-nl in W-ashlng-Ulilel wus given $I(i,ri00 and on the j on would be tuned 'down several train buck to Altanla the Ohio man : handed the priest $2I(K) as his purl of the sale" money, the wllness usserted. Willie liaar,- Kred lluar. Curl llaur, (iraham Itnughn. Sam Clolb berg and Hlehard Italley. convict ed In Havannah, nil received "soft Jobs" and other special privileges after being udmltted 16 the prison, llaydeii slutcd. Munnte Kessler and Morris degrees. ,l ' Hut slnco braggadociu. not buU'--lels, get the headllm-n, and (he., appetites and appearance of all contestant: are tell unimpaired . by the result, the battle of badinage,,, has reached on intensely seldom If ever before equaled at the capital. iiosr.itruf; picks siti:. UOKlIltt'lttl, On: Uy U-. voli) our lnc.-,a,u popula.lun, th.-r,. No .,, ,l,nk-.l that Mux. .'7.. ' KlUU riJt 4. ihloh tuk.4 l 11.1. c-Hy. nr., fi.u-,.r iirisiiiii.i-H Itv fli.vt.ltl 1 ill, a". lu'lm-d ll Instt' f lo a II 1 1' ! owuii, ht.vi n in i.i 1.1 ."un llinuHunils in our hills. out or tin- uu!;ir lioy n nrin. Tlio Thoro lms bwli a d.-c-l.l.-d In-1 "latfincnt or It.,, .hrinuanl tlml ennso In.lhn clmri-li iiuiulwrslili. ' "'1' '" '"" lneo .ho olKl.tiM.n.1. n,m.n,lu,U 1 -'-' ' 11 ;'' became a lav. Tho ov-rnno l.-n- un.llKll'-l. mullui. tor noa-sult Rill of lira has bucn Incri-UHcd by . wuli Kl'aluoil. lliroo yours; iinoplu aro savlnB I In dallvvrlng tlio rinding till! niolioy and bulldlni? liomrs: sIuihb court said: In tho oily aro no more; itonc arc "It Is an undent . rule ' or the the ribald Hones und tool stories, law that every don la entitled to "liierc is no constant vlolallim out' bite. The owner or a don or Ihe prohibition law, Renerully . ot known vicious character Is known, which rocs unpunished, chaiited with responsibility tor its It Is unrnrtunntu Hint certain larBe.ucls. but how shall u do who newspapers labor to cncouraBe re-1 never has inanir .stcd any v ice bo slstnhcr to law cnrorccmcnt. No-! supposed by Its owner to bo a thlna Is perhaps better calculated doit or vicious character'.' 'I here fr.,..i ii,,.. ,u.. il, to ex- obviously must be a rlrst bite. tol llio allcsed hlKh character oflund 'bur.l us It mny be upon the period of his purchase to th'lroi of Canadian currency pur , I was sure the poisonous capsules bcncrlclury rcjli'dlrs.1 of llicchnm.,i un article rroin the store which caused Tuskln's death came VWIM I'lar - In ....I... In mil llii n rr1 1 111 1 a Hft to the relative merits of the two! tennis, tho frosh boys' basketball learn and the girls' team will but tle lo a finish In the high school gymnasium after school this eve ning.' Whether .the gume will be played according to boys or girls' rules was not announced. Potatoes Here A carload of certified seed po laluca which were purchuscd by the I -a Grande National Hank of this city forfarniera of the valley arrived this morning. The potatoes were shipped from Uedmond, Ore gon, and are of the netted gem va riely. Another car load has been ordered and" the demand for high grnde sved potatoes among the farmers of Union county hus ex ceeded the avulluble supply which may be obtained in tho stute. length of, ,tlme the contract has been lu force. Tho contract also provides -for payment of Interest to tho - investor during any per iods -ln Wjhlch ho Is unable, to make tho rcgilar monthly pu' tnents. . The contract is not as sessable and no penalties arc al lowed about six, weeks ago, be subpoena ed this evening. The members of the jury were: lien Dectous.' Kd Fields, t W. Uutittng, Wni. Nlbarger, John T. Harvey and Robert Jlelvey. 1 Irom that bottle. st. iii:li:ns in;itATi:its wis ',' 1U)Y. II, llt'HT SKIllOtSI.Y , ' CAN'Iy,. . Ore. Kennel h. Olso 6, wus seriously Injured when he was struck by un automobile drlv- m by - A. It. Cuiiuulngs of this city. The boy wus crossing the high way near his home und did not see tifi approaching car. One heel 'ba&sed over his chest, til th one who are breaking the law. "That prohibition cannot be en (orccd?' that the dll'flculitleH ure fundamental -and Inherent in' the character' of the legislation and the unfortunale victim of this, so to speak, maiden bite, he apparently is left without recourse Cooking tips, too often for .is, huturC'of the- people; Is not only nro Ju8l( anparnRiiiinpH - ' deafly disproved' by our experience ' ' -- u-i In the 'prohrbllton slates, but by Many cam s of" spring fever are what wo have accomplished under seen In the middle of winter. and tleorge Hemus. "bootlegger '" l" W ewl , Koseourg loca- - king" of Cincinnati, figured little tlon ror tne iti;.."u nign senooi in the testimony ns the court ruled I building to bo constructed this that lluyden at the present stage; year. of the t rln 1 could not testify fur ther on the subject. CUOWIIUS JIOM Ml'.KTINti. KOHKlll'lta, Ore. An nil - day Two locutions were on the bul let, one In the wust purt of thd district, where 12 acres of lantl , aro, available to provide a campus and athletlo field Tor the schoolM ; and the ot Iter a central ' location. , . Sentiment wus grently divided and farm bureau meeting here drew a large, crowd of growers from the vote cast was tho largest to all parts of thu county. The meet- ho polled ut any recent school .(0 . Ing wus addressed by Oeorgo A. election. ! i ! m ;J Mansfield, ex-state president of.n the farm bureau and a memberl of the national executive com mittee. .Mr.' Mansfield stressed the nec essity of 01 ganlxation among the farmers, and the value lo be dc tivbed from concerted action. Thn meeting took up several mutters pertaining lo legislative -notion. Another session will be held ut the cull of I'resident Kr'jger tit (Wtlanfl' serin to elect' orticeVa, it was decided, TIFFIN ... ',. i, '..n..ll.llliln. rl -"I". HRI.I'.NS. Ore. The debat- ..... ' c T o,,.. ,...h,llnn:lS learns of HI. Helens high us an investment Mr. Mi-Kcnnnn ;'"' ; 11 "If" wl"'n gave a very Interest!..? and rorcc-1 ' ' .,oo's Tho ones-! fllt'tlns' il niiftJlu or tho collur tul argument In raror or stralBh i 1 '''B.h ,,, , Z tai'. nd il was believed that he life -"--o f"lU7h L ncJ . t ; should ado , I a a. Injured Intei naby. Uttle hope association stock for n"" ,.,. f ,,, ,,,.." -Ihe ror his recovery was entertained, menl. pnintlnR O'll thai h" dir-,l i.,..(, .,.n ,,nil!Tlie boy's sister Is In Ihe Hhriners f.,..,nra lielwcen the orelnluuis on .. , .. . . ....... i Francis l.uKllb'illilh. won un un. ' liospnai wiiere sue iimiai, U..UU.- ...., .' :,,bsM o: "Ul.nous decision at Knappa and went an operulion tlal block of stock. In Ihe llulld- the ncBatlvo team Mllian Hnwr ' SI Ml NCI It L i.,n ,! ll.i-.l,v In. me l"'d Uruco Chambers, won frniM lllllullilll M..i m.,mi,ii, nB Loan ad h e. . Uu)n ( (u, (1(,,iuU, li(!i.Pi iiy., ,AU,AS, ( ire.- Krancis llure the size ot thu Investor's estate ill proportion. . The nicotine was very succcss ruf and the discourse was heard with strict attention. At tho start Personal Mention Sir. aifd Mrs. It. K. Triinni ar rived this morning rroin Sumpter In which place they had boon vlsil- V bi?. They are now on Uiclr way hoine lo Enterprise. Mrs. ITorence 1. linker or Elg-in w ho has been ll Hot Lake Par some lime, returned to her home Ihla morning. (leorge Macllonald r Sum.ncr vlll." was among the pucsls rcgls-' l. r.il at the Foley holel yesterday. Mis. S. A. Welch of Enterprise. w ho has been here for several days l. -lurned lo her home this morning. j.r tl,., nrn-rain Mr. Melvennon read several Idlers from officials: st' Illll'ns. of tho life insurance compuny he represented jp to this time, their content being very complimentary of his efforts In this territory and expressing licen regret . that he had decided to change, lila line of work. T. .1. Scroggin gave n sliort talk l tho generul beneflls lo llir coimnunlty of a building und loan organization. A. T. Stilt described the Bdvantage s"' h un nsswiniion i would be to the business Inleresls or llio city, and II. K. .Coolldg" pointed out the benetit lo lhe wnge earners ot the county who, aro socking advantageous Invest ments. ! Ing won the ohumpiunshlp or one am steil at Astoria a row days ago triangle. St. Helens will next de- far I'olk. county otrlelals. pleaded bate with Astoria for the chain-' guilty to violation or tho prohl pionshlp ot tho district. The do-! Iiltion law and was sentenced lo butcs will be held In Astoria und,4 days in jail and to pay u rinc of l."o. Near East Relief Worker i PURSE TWIST Ju-sl ieccll flfly jnwl Mnoll ' !"" 'nr?v Tulsl Hit- very llllng fur llio new beail uivKlmcs. Art & Baby Shop "i:vi;itviinx(i idi: thi', iiaiiy" II I.Ms I il i IIIMi Holel summer lllilu. lU liUtll K l',VITi:lt.NS l. M. V Si'AMI-INtl 'I tilt KA II Wednesday Thursday RIcKIUDON Hats for Spring just i: Tun Cicy I'tmtlcr l'.luu Tiincc of Wulcs Style S 1.0.-. to $0.83 Clint's Clothiery Tha Store With Consclcac STOJIACH OF j MAN TO IU) ! EXAMINED (I'oillinued from l-nge 1.) tlrlng following him. sul.slunllaled his slory. John Strieker, who u.coinpani-.i Lot Snodgrass In bringing the ( body In, ctate.l that no humun trock-'i tvere ttboill Ihe body wilh- In a rudlus of about r.a f-el. which j was as close us the boys w.-nl to i the remulns. log I racks lo in body were found. bring fme llowimanl. Mr. Hlrl.-k- r. who r. pres. nled the sheriffs ..ribe I uiise lie iiierirr and deputies were unable t.l muke the trip, lold or the con dition or the body, which lay fu' downward, as ir it hud been lieuv. cd or pushed beneath III.' over hanging brush. The face was in soil and debris ubool un Inch In denlh. th- feet were partly cov ered with snow- bul the remainder or the body was clear, line arm was outstretched, the hut and his 'ruls" teeth lying nearby, and Utile 'cadence of any slrugl" where the llo.lv lay. I inures, lan.'n ..? SnodgroF.l. substantial! d the slory. showing the body, tho hat. false teeth and other detulls. Mr. Knodrrass also tcllfled. t'il Ing of getting tho body and bring ing Il back to 1-3. Grande, also of I' the Hourch of Ihe clothing w hl.ii revealed a few cents, the empty wallet, a tooth brui"h. spectacles land a penknife. The wallet had keen ripped open and all left In ri ila Does the laws protection justify the crime ? WILLIAM lOXpresents lr. llnnilM. il-,iinMl almii". i mm In lbl lily .iniiliietliig a tamiHiign fur I In- alii of enr I.n4 orpluui. An oitinaiijlnj Li-r la Mls .Nailellioffer. From the Ude play by ELMER. L.RICE Based on the story by HAyDEn TALBOT ssi J. GORDON" EDWARDS production And Sfcond Chiiptcr ot "woiaks ok Tin-: Noimr ARCADE STAKTS TlintSDAY TODAY NOIIM A TALMA IX IK In "THE ETERNAL FLAME" mi MA