Tuesday, 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