La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 16, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextMonday, February lfi, 1025. THE LA' GRANDE f EVENING OBSERVER V PAGE FIVE Local News In Brief i 1 Building I Permits , i . i 1 , . CO.UINU LVIiNTH March 6, . 7 District lilgh school basketball tournament at Union. I'racilee ToiiIrIiI Tin American l.egiuil drum cornu input tins i'vi'iiimk at 7:3d a'clock for practice. Ijll Vll.v Home MlKa Mill Autt left oti I lie brunch i,e tratn thlB liioililuc for her llOllIf Ht l'.ntCt'Ill'lHC, AllKH Auit iiuu ijeeufiichlut; Hcliool In Montunu. (iolnst to Muwllle M. llosumonu, or tin How- man-Hlcks conipuny. left IIiIh morning for illuxvllle, where he will spend the week In the Inter mt of the com puny. liven for I In. pi three my iuho visited oilier points during t.r uliauliee IllOlltllU. euslern Oil Way to (luden Mr. and Mrs. A. K. (irlKW h rt this morning on No. t en route to Otrden, 1'luh, where they will spend several days visit Inf. Went to Hnlln Wnlln Kd Moon, of I he Moon UruB company, spent I he week-end at Walla Wallu, Wash., on business and visiting friends. Mr. Moon made the trip by auto. 1,'oliis: to KiHikane n. -. nooson. or ine aii.i;miiy(1-'"i wmii loiiilliimi ImproMus Mrs. Itoy Mc-Nees. recovering from an operation Tor uppendkitis at the Cirande Itonde hospitnl. is reported to lie Improving in health oiiu vAi-cia to oe uote to ports last year were ..... u Nit uospiuii in aoout a week si bushels. lime. 'Ilir rirst lame mlileilllnl millillng r tin' i iirn'iil car will Ik coiiMiucUiI by Perry liituitii nnl on 1 stiwt "lx'lvti-cn M'iiilli nml l.lnlilli. Wiirk ilt start ml oner by Jl r. Hlitni hard, a foll trntior nml builder or Oils t'lly. The iH'iliilt for building was I Mini nt Hie city iirrlces tills Illuming th,. Iioiiih! to coat Up luuxlniutely $1000. FISCAL YEAR'S WHEAT EXPORTS j TO BE LARGER WASHINGTON By (he Asotd nted press) The wheat exporls of the l ulled Stales for the year end ins .lu e. 3 probably will total 2&0.MU0.U00 bushels, the depart ment of agriculture estimates. Kk- 128 3S5,UuO riiiilii-r conipuny. will - leave, this ,'Vfiiine fr Spokane. Wash., where lie will spend the .next Tour days ua business. Waw Hits Kvt'iihijc II. K. Walklns. of Mill's Depurl nu'iit more, will leuvc this evenlnr i-i'uri oiiich, wno lias been ser iously 111 for tin- past several week3 i8 very much improved und la uble to be out again. TukliiK IMt tiim The old war cry of the photo- finff countries this year will Increased deuiund for American' wheat, an announcement said, was; caused by short crops In some for- i eiKn countries, notably Canada and ' Argentina. Canada's exports this , year were estimated at 185.000.000 j bushels against S43.0OO.000 last: year. i Kx ports from principal prod no- 1 total eruphers, "look pleasant," was between 715.000.000 und 745.000,- for Portland on a business trip. Mr. 1 heurd u number of 'times at the ! bushels, the department said, coiiU- Wutliins expects to bo gone three or four days. Ill nt Homo Miss l.nllue nigh school this morning while pic tures of the classes were being taken by Mr. lUtter tor the Mimlr. pared with 781,000.000 last year. Hanks, who has New Horn tiiTii confined to her' home fur the piiHt several days on account of III-iii-RS. is somewhat Improved at the present time. . Hume from Seattle Mm Henry Wright and son. of Kiitei prise, stopped over a short iiiine in l.a Grande this morning en mite to their home niter visiting lalives at Seattle, Wash., for the st few weeks. K Wnllown Mrs. Catherine Hrickson. leputy me Commander of the Wo i Henef it associut Ion, left I a lo this morning for Wallowa, 0 she goes In the interest of rder she represents. J. O; Snodgruss, second solo clar inetist In the Lu Grande municipal band, Is the proud owner of. a new Kelmer clarinet. The instrument Is B flat pitch and one of the finest manufactured. I left- 011 Iltislness Hlaine Mullock and Janus H. Nichols of the firm of Nichols, Hal lock and Donald of (taker, were in La Grande this morning on busi ness. Mr. Mullock and Mr. Don ald ure lo defend H. X. Gamble here tomorrow on a charge of murder. Vek-i;ml lloif ella Stewart and Gru.ee. Hun- I 'ft tins morning on the branch lirain for their home at Wul- after spending the week-end tig at the home of .Mrs. Ira t-y over the week-end. from Salem . Mruce Dennis and sou, Jack, ned to Lu Grande thiH inoru- rter spending the past week i State Cupllol with Senator Dennis. They also visited In nid a short time. Fertilizer Arrives A car of nitrate of soda ordered by the I'nlon County orchard 1st a some time ago arrived this morn ing and Is now being unloaded. The. nitrate of soda is a most ef fective fertilized for fruit trees. The bulk of the current car w HI be used on the William Miller ranch. from.l'ortliuul unau hii'grlst returned I his IfiK froms Portland ufler ling the week-end In the Me- uIIh with hht son. Ken, who is udent at Hill's Military Aeu- y. lOoln; (o Kiui.sns Mr. nnd Mrs. W. N. Shade and (ion, Donald, left this morning en lioiitt' to Kllsworth. Kansas, w hTf they expect to upend u month visit ing uith Mr. Shade's parents. , , j Snh tj Agent In l,n liriuiile 1 ! .1. I'. Grodk1. general safety ' ag.-nt of the O.-W1. II. & N. com ' il'iiiiy. 1h In l.a Grand today on an "nil ial visit with Superintendent W. MoMuiiH. Mr. Grod.kl has head Mnarlers in Portland. Ore. Salem Vlslloi :De Lib; Green', of La Grande, one of the I'.irly resldenls of Salem, . is viHitlng the e'ily for 'Hie first time alter an absence of IS years, ac cording to Hal. Patton, who has been discussing old times with Mr. Green. Mr. Grecif" Is now proprie tor of ,u clothing and shoe house in La Grande. Salem, Ore, Jour nal. : ;. ' 1 5 , Sanders in New Shoes; Secretary Unlike Slemp (Continued from Page 1.) and college. While clerking in a Terre Haute store, the year before he entered college, he Intlmatd to the pro prietor one evening that he'd like to take the next Saturduy off. ''That's not a very convenient day," his employer answered. "It's alwuys our busiest time. Wouldn't some other limo do just us well?" "Well It would bo a bit Incon venient," Sunders is said to hove replied. "You see, I've arrunged to get married Saturday." A WONDERFUL WONDER The -Artstylo Wonder Itoxof Chocolates Is truly wonder ful In the I a el that all the most popular pieces are of fered lu u better and more ox pensive quality than ever before. ! ; ; ; ; Observer Crossword Puzzle llils UcauUriil K Was Jtoalttiietl In Tarls. . A purkugu within a package - Within the Wonder Box .you-: will find another filk'd package, a perfect 1 liiiututuru of our Art sty to .Crinoline Package, , a. novelty and favor that ' hua vtidded to the popu larity of this reiuarkablu . package. Artbtyle Chocolates real ly couldn't be made uny better. A Full Pound $1.50 Gl ass uruQs Inc. The lti:XALL Store La Grande, Oregon !i f1 1 I , 18 9 ho "lb h7 1a I? 12.0 ' i 5- 22 l5 M 24 " " " 25 " !t6 T jr7"" 28 'it V1 iz " 35 f 34. " 5 'b A 5o" 31 1J2 4 JT1 4T"4b I tit 4y 1 55 " 51 It 53 54 55 lib " ST" " 56 59 " " " bo " " "" 61 6Z " " bT b4 65 66 """" "'' 67 J" HOltl.OMAL Senate Turns to Night Sessions to Get Action La Grainier Plates High , , Brown Metcall',or La Grande is third In Hie newH writing contest lor students ul O. A -V taking elr mentary ""Industrial jourimlisMi tlils term. Me has had I Mi Inches in print up to the pnseiit time. .Mr Mctculf Is a special in agriculture and a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity. vr f Continued from tiairn 11 nml ruin Im-rmiH hill nml rnrm re-' lief legislation. The situation In the senate Is complicated by con tests over n number of appoint ments recently chief fights center around the nominations of Charles ft. Warren of Michigan to be at torney general and Thomas Wood lock of New York to be a member of the Interstate commerce com mission. While some administration lead ers uro Inclined now to force the issue on these two appointments., it may be they will be left for action by tho new senate, which the pres ident called Saturday In extra ses sion for March 4. Efforts will bo made during the coming Week to put through the house tho Wudsworth-Gurrctt con slitullonutv'Uiucndmcnt ' resolution proposing u change In the method of ratifying additions lo the federal qonslltutlun. ' 'arm legislation still Is lu the formulallvu sluge and un- thut II Is" his III the house and senate, ugrlcul- detrrminuLlon, ,luru committees can come to ugree- mouuy mo rec t tut president's agricultural conference, leaders can f"nlike C. Buscom Slemp. whom he succeeds as aid to the president, Sanders Is lacking in that Indefin able quality known as "magnetism" or "personality." Iiy contrast with the tall, swarthy, suave Slemp, he Heems unimpressive und colorless. Physically of rather stodgy build, with a large head and heavy .shoulders. Sanders looks (ntseast in a secretarial' role. There Is a hsallowness to his skin that sug- gestn his big body would be beue filed by nn outdoor job. The tensely Intent Hues on his face, too. suggest will - power, his rather than IiIh personal prefer- meiit on a bill to eucc, which holds him behind the I ofmnendutiona of big flat-topped mahogany desk in the office, adjoining the president's. Personal Mention ;llack from Visit j Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Melville and John .Melville have returned to ' tlx-lr home in La Grande ufler Mending the past ten days vhdling 'm Portland :uid Seattle. Wash. 1 Tliy report an excellent" trip al though it rained there most of thet Him- during their stay. Mr. und Mis. M. J. Lyman of Miiiaui were guests at I he Hummer hotel yesterday. J. A. Gaskill of imbler was in Lu Grande on business Saturday. M. M. Huron of Imbler and C. C. Welsh of Alleel were ill J,a Grande Saturday, "'On Way to PnlrrpiiHc Mrs. V. A. Storm and small crarnrpon. Billy Slorm, of Hois. Alex Burns bit this inuniiii'T for Wollowa and Maxville. when he will soetid several days on busi ness. Jam the we Andrews of Maker, spent k-end visiting friends in l.u Wall, sloppi d over in La tlrunde jUrunut'' 'his inorning before going to Kn t rpi iKe. w here they w 111 make H'ir home. '1'JionM. rnim niI1nS : Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Speekhart "lid daughter, Helen Jean, have ar 1: rived home from CJiilney. Illinois in'i they have been visiting relu- Miss i:ifie S. eiy of Portland Htnimed over In La (irunde for a short time this morning en route to Kigin on business. " Kor a lime lit lenst,'-followfiig inauguration.- the White Mouiie lu lo lose Us "star boarder." That title has been bestowed, by common .consent, on the pudgy well-fed rigure of Frank W. St earn ft. Not lu the memory of the oldest inhabitant has any Individual not a member of Hie presidential fam ily1' spent so much time ut the While Mouse as has Steams, But after March i he Is leaving for a two-month slay in rJtirope- on vacation. BUSINESS BUILDING PURCHASED (Condntieil from Pugo 1.) Mm I'MiiIIiii? rolKi-rnH In 11m i-liain, uhirli InrltMl.'i 11 ludil or ufi HlorcH in (In- riM-lrif niirl hu'i'Hl. 'I'll. of. fit.' of tin' itliath in tn Nt'W York and tho norlliw.'stcrn wnroliouo l.H lofiitt-il In I'ortlunil. (ire. Stonily Krowlli nml nlorl oon iltR'tintr of liliHlnoHS tuHt your Kavo tho Wii Oriindo Ktoro tho honor of hoihff flof'onil Im-hI In tho fntiro ohaill. iiroportionato to size. lis. (lid Ki'onch flve-frniu: ploof 1. Suluinn. !).' Duo who llvin in tho dtaort. ti. A. thculrkal spoctuolr. 70. Tollod. 1J. Mvlul running through VKRTICAI. rock. 1.' Cry. 12. Devil. ; 2. (IlilltoraUon. 14. Ilpo Joint. a. To fool or nhow unuor. 16. , Deep basa vulcv. l'eisonul pronoun (pi.). IS.. Itent. 5. Containing moru mill..- 19. Married. 1 . l'rototypo. Sl.-Cryatul gazer. Indorlnllo urtlclu uaod. with 22. To make embroidery. vowol words, 23. Turt. S. Dresa. 24. Hand hill. More Indigent. 26. Hm advuneed. 1". To acntter. 27. Three volcea singing in mil- To-iiliigue. son.' Id. Ohnerve. 29. Skill. 17. Klthor's other half. 3d. Odder. 19- Mother. 32. Fish reaeinlillng allake. -" To perforin. ' 33. l'ronoun. 24. Cursing. 34. Olio who brings suit. 2. 'IV regret. 36. Tidy. 1!or"- 37. Second tone In mnjor scale. 28. A salt of oleic iicld (pi ), 38. Very mull. , Koiiiulu ruler. . 39. Adverblnl particle express- 81. Large fnrn'i. Ing negation. 34.' To place. 40. Within. Siimll nreliln. 42. To nuinc or cull. 1- To nourish. 43. Tubo contnlnlng fluid of Stick. the glands. 44. resilience uffi'etlng dollies- 47. rreposlllon. "o nnlmuls. 48. Hurd-sucll fruit. 4.1. Main llieul (pi.). 60. To promote growth. " To employ. 62. Color. 4 7. An omen. 63. Mixture of Muck mid wlillc. Kmeui-cd with tur. 65. To utlej monotonous sounds. 61. A path." Ml. To disorder. '-' Warmed. 67. Three (curd lelin). Afrirmullve. 69. Move imlckly. 5I!- Cuino upon. (in. Jump. j Yo- (l).i l'rofano oulli. ' Hcvcntli note.' (12.;- Dined' , lluek. (13.' Loft. v ' l''ood In a cow'u inoillll. 08.- KxIstV . 3.11H1. UC Wlmrves. J Therefore. Boys9 Unions Ttoys' Medium Weight Union Suits, ecru color, fine ribbed, collur and fiont stitched with mercer hci thrciid. A big value at 69c 55 STORES 9 THE HUB which nlreaily hns been ugrced upon by tho ways nnd incuns committee, If tho session will en act u.' gross curlilugs tux on utili ties tho governor promises to sign n bill upproprlutlng (loo, 000 Tor the public service com mission. Pierce charge the legis lature with huvlng frittered nwuy its tlnio und Mrged thut the re maining days bo given to serious work nnd cooperutlon. MERCHANTS IN ANNUAL MEET (Continued from Pago 1.) Murshflotd. and Hie association of ficers; I.. I. Thomas of Marsh field, president: O. I Tate, secre tary; N. 1 tirout, treusurer ,ond K. K. Douglas, chulrman of Vho exec nt I vo board, ull of Portland. Monday afternoon's program will be addressed by the following: "Ad vertising," (.'oleinun t'ox of Hah Francisco; "Tho Consumer und Ho tull Costs," I'rof K. A. Nagley, school of business administration; "t'o-operallon Among ruciflc Coast Uctallcrs," V. M. Connolly, Sun Francisco. Tuesday inorning tho convention will split into the trade. divisions for the discussion of. spe cial problems. , V. J. Hindi. -y of Seattle, educa tloiiul director of the Washington Statu Kctall Merchants' association, . wilt speak on "Merchandising," Tuesday afternoon, followed by l'rof, A. II. Stlllmun of tho school of business administration, whoso subject Is :Tho T. N. T. of Husl ness," und Harold F. Wen del of Mpman, Wo I To & Co.,. Portland, "Clerk's llonus und Commission." ' The annual report of tho bureau of business reseurch conducted by . tho ' I'niversity school of buslneHs admlnlstnition will bo made by Dean Itobbtns Wednesday morning. Addresses, Include: "Tho I'eddler," H. W. Schnell of Swttle; "Credits and Collections," John Knight, Me--Mtnnvtlle, president of. Oregon Cot lectors' association, Tho unnuul olectton Is scheduled for Wednes day nfternoou. Rompers and Creepers A new slilpninU of Creepers nml Koiniicrs hi siics 1 lo 4, Pi-Iced cheaper limn you enn liluko lliem ut 83u tu $1.30. lie sure nnU sve thelil. Art & Baby Shop "i:vEitrrniNi von rnv. iiauy" . IIIJ.MSTUCIIINt; Hold Soiiimer lllilg. STA.MI'l.NO iiurrioitKiv rATi i;n.s i. m. c. 'iiihi;ai I '! 'I !! J. M. IMm returned this morn ing ulti-r sp'-nding a few days ut Suit-in. I5LAZKR KNIT SWEATERS JIST IN! Cross-word l'atlern 'j Simiclhing new ' ; S5.45 lo $9.85 il See Them at Clint1 's Clolhiery 'Hie Rton Wltli IXinsticarc Louis Adamson of Portlund. ;iiuel throtich l.a (.runcle ints 'morning en route lo vtaiionu on business. I Mrs. J. i-. I.arkins of Klein, pass ed through iJi.C.rnnde this morn 'ing en roule to her home, after 'spending the past I wo necks nt 1'endh'lon on business. She also ! visited her dniighlcr in that city. Bculah Newlin Called To Beyond Early Today (Continued froni P'g" initliu no speelt'in pUjns au4,t.o tlnie. i or consiucruiiuru . . ... . , - IDENTITY OF BRADY MAY BE $ ESTABLISHED (Continued from I'Hfce, 1.) the murdered man. Mrs. Brady's btler describes a man five f'-et t n Inches tall, weighing! 1 70 pdiinds auburn hair. Tltf'Nu Kpeeirieationa lit the (1. Mrady lu i'iesiou very elose ly wllh the ecepllou of the au burn hair. The body of the, , man here has gray hair but the hall had urlKlnally been light and lu eight yems lime could easily have heroine gray. The picture also bears a re semblance to C Mrady, ullowlng for the difference In are. The same s-t nos nnd mouth are ap parent In both the pleture und the body. J he grcnlint discrepancy Is In I lit na mes. M rs. I tr ady'b nusiiaiMi s iirisiian name wot Norman and the man found In w tin evidently going hy the name of (Jeorge lirndy, but either could have bi- n u middle name. In (he same mail was rerelved u lett r from theVToronto, Can ada, polli9 statipg that they had been unable to locate any rela tives or find any trucu of CI. Ilrady lu thut city. creasing the tax h'irdeu upon owners of -homes and farm jn'op erty In the,f stuite when It Is wllh-ln- your . pokier to raise the neees WJl ry!'l W,H'rom Mtxirces so eas ily uvivilubtc' the governor de clared. ltd II I Out SOMIIH'M. Hu. pointed out various sourivs fur und urged enactment uf spe cific revenue-producing legislation Including clgantto und motion pletmit tu'.'H, c .The govtor urged Mm repeal of the quarter mill road lax: and the f ;tt.fM; appropriation fur (lie batth'Ship Oregon and a law for collection oC '.in pi' Id Income taxes under the ' repealed act. ftvei with these sources opened up th governor sees u shortago of more"1 than $500,1)00. He urged u gross earnings lax on utilities and a1 weveruueo tax. Increased collec tion on groNfl'InHUvniioui'pminitim was urged and I he governor asked for a III per rent contribution to 1 he gi-neral fund by self-suslaln-lng commissions and nctivities. lyhcrrvcr they sell good candy .Mr. and Mrs. Kverett ltnehau and daughter, of Looking Glass, left on the branch line train this morning arter visiting relatives lnre ov-r the week-end. Herman Most or Pendleton. oner or the bus Mns uhh h oper ate in this b rrltfiry. wits registered lat the Foley hotel yeiunlay morn- thent. six of whom are living: Mrs. I.. Mieth. of Harrington. Wash.: Mrs. K. I.. Meyers, Adolph Newlin. Marguret Newlin. Hubert Newlin and Chester Newlin. of lA Grande. The deeeawed children nre Hister Mary Kthelbert of Sisters of Provi dence, Yancey und Churlcs. Hhe Is also survived by 22 grand children and four greut-grandchild-ren. Other relatives arc three sisters: Mrs. A. K. Jones, of Port land; Mrs, l.ydla ( randy and Mrs. Kinina MHrdlng. of Iji Grand, and one brolher. Charles I. Palmer, of Maker, Oregon. The body is In charge of tho W. It. Mnhnenknmp' t'o., funeral directors. LEVENS, OF BAKER, NEW PROHI HEAD (Conilnued from Page 1.) message - today served notice that If the legislature fails to provide necessary revenue for appropria tions made, he will veto the bills. "I will not be ti party to In- Base Ball Goods UAHKMAN'H MITTS S I .(10 lo 9X.U0 C-ATCIIl;U'H MITTS $1.00 lo $i:l.:o l'lKl.llKll'H Ml 'IT!) fl.OO to n.(lo HATH Mhs to 2:i: llASi:it.l,l,H lie in fi.im F. L. LILLY Bardvar Fbona Hmin 81 I ;VERY'BITE5 A DEUCHT , il ARCADE iiJ iJoti TUKSOAY ONLY LL BORN RICH 77 A pocp into the lives of IiIrIi Hociely folks. And Cdinwly "I1KH I'OKTUNATH I'ACK" Ing. I Allnii'n. niereliint of Mut'-r-,.ri.. wis anion th- Wallowa 'county K"HtS reclslereil ut Hie rlooiMier hotel y.-Bloroiiy. Mr. Alt iinin Is r.'turoliiE from n trip ,eust. II. ;. New pvrl, li' S'l of the New port I'onntriH-tlon eoiiipmiy. nlilell iluilll 11 Kirtlon of Hie island City (o Cove IiIkIih- I. ml miiiilner. 111 I.B (Irun.le yeslerilny on lml ni. Mr. Newport left for Haker 1 evenlnit. While here Mr. New- port r.opp'4 ' 11:9 Kol"'r bot?l- RESIDENCE ! ENTERED BY BURGLARS (font Inued from Page 1.) ehunce tu pilff-r t he house. All ot her hollar at the foot of Sixth Mtrfet hill w as ent'Ted eHrller In the w k but noihtmr was taken. In both of tin' above rases, a window was iik') to train nn entrance. I jtsl niK'bt someone slob' two suitcayew from a truvllng iitun's ear, parked nur the litislne-ss ' Hon. The nullcHMfs were found luler. near the railroad trai-k. minus some underwear th y con- r taliu-d. Srini Arrejt. 'Hie iHilieo niHd B"eral arrests nnd earthed all sunpiclous per sonages but no trace of any of th mining article found. Milk of Magnesia McK & It. Best to CDiiiittTiict acid ity of stomach ; for dys pepsia and indiKostion. Pint, Hflc Moon Druji Co. I'ter.ttltlMit for Mm- . -k IttHHtl priori; mms nn There's No Hope I'or a iumh who lakt a ihaiiii w In'ii lie's bit UttS I Inn, it's nut uevusAarj' an limger. Wfl gitR a ptrwnHl gusrsii lev. In ahUtkn to lliut of I be f iu lory nil ( I N I It A I. ((HtltM nnd wr nmke cxir mvn nilJu.-tnH.'iifM. TlM-y iimihI give yttu full lHdliu-for'lhi lar Hrler. Ak us num rIhhiI the t.i;i:iMij -Jcuniinf & Bhumate. rrops. Successors to Southard it Shinn, 1 I i i Free Tractor School For owners of McCoi'iiiick-DctTinjr; or other makes of tractors und also for others interested in , Power Farming. Given by W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. Friday, Feb. 20th. La Grande, Oregon There will be nothing to sell nnd no sales talks. Tractor Owners and Others Interested in Power Kurminu Arc Invited to Attend , fir iisili Ki3 i ES?1 i" ire '- ''Iia i- it ......