) Saturday, February 21, 1925.
THE LA" GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
PAGE FIVE
Local News In Brief
COMINU EVLJMS
District high Bchool IjuuUcIIkiII
lonrnuinent ut I'nlun, Murch
r., c. 7.
';illowil-l'nlon Comity Musket.
I. all Toiirn.'imellt, here, Kcli-
ruul'y 27-L'8.
Aniimtl t'lmmb'T of Commerce
biimiiK't, March 3.
IT 20-21.
I'nlun County AKi'lcultiii'ut Kco
liolilic Conl'crence: Klpln.
March in: linlon, Murch In;
l,jt (Irnlule, March 14.'
Motored to Ilukcr
Herman Nluila anil Mat Kuitch
motored to linker yesterday on. u
tnitjliiesa and pleasure trip. ,
Shopping llt'l'l ,
Mrn. J. 1.. Maxwell and Mm. Kd
Hunk of Wallowa, were chopping
in lu Grande. Thursday.
;olng to Huntington
MrH. Onear Olson left thiB morn
in;? on No. 2i to Hpend the day atj
lIuntlnKlon visumg iriends and
relatives.
Left for linker
: Mrs. 10. Lnrkin and son, Dick,
Irlt thiH morning on No. -4 to
spend the day visiting; at Itaker.
At Pendleton Today
K. H. Haldock, of the, Mate
lii'liway commission, went to Pen
dleton tills morning on an Inspec
tion trip.
To 111' .Married
Klden A. Hush and Kdna 'i'etor,
lesidents of lOlgin, received a mar
riage license from the county clerk
yesterday. '.
j.'lm-d
K. H. Kord was fined fill aiid
costs for speeding by Hugh Brady,
justice of peace. II. N. Kalk paid
$15 for a similar offense.
Here On Business-
Hurry Woimer and Jonas Weiin-I
or, owners of tho Weiiner Garage
und truck line of Cove were in La
Grunde yesterday on business.
Leave This Kvenlie?
K, K. Klngo will leave this eve
ning for Sun l-'rancisco, Callforniu,
where he will spend a week on le
B'ul business.
Going To Wallmvn
Lo'uis 1'erguntus, of Portland,
passed t hrough J,a 'Grande, this
morning going to Wallowa, where
lie will wrestle this evening with
Jim Noregaard.
i,-!t for l.osUne
yiMiH. Jl. A. Kox and son, Glenn,
left this morning on the brunch
line train to spend the' week-end
visiting relatives ut Lustine.,
ilet tuned Home
Mra. T. H. Kulter and Victor
('rouin left this morning for their
heim- ut Enterprise, after spending
several days here, where Mrs. Hut
ler ctiine for medical uid.
Vlslling Here
Mrs. itowenu Dobbin, of Union,
arrived in l,u Grande lust evening,
tfhe will spend several days here
visiting witli Mrs. t'iarence Green.
lino from Knlerprisc
Guy Skaggs, o( the Kotner and
Skuggs lui,dwure store at Enter
prise, wan a business visitor to Eli
Grande yesterday.
Here YoHcrdny
Mr. und bm. Myron Kyuns und
son. Dale, were in the city yester
day, where they brought Dale, to u
physician.
Itcturnetl Homo
Alter Hpend ing I h" past t wo
weeks visiting nt the home of her
jpter, Mrs. Sam Cumpbell, Mrs.
-VI mile Johnson left this morning
for her home ut HuRVr.
Unit to Hal lie
Mrs. A. W. Wall and two chil
dren left this morning Tor Maims,
where they will upend the d.ty and
return to their home here litis eve
ning. Heiiirn to linker
Mr. und Mrs. James II. Niehols
or liiiker. returned to their home
today after spending severul ditys
here. Mr. Nichols, who Ih an ut
torney nf Ha ker. has been repre-
Extra ood
Suils
1-OH EOYS
2 I'AIH OK KNICKKUS
ALL - WOOL
MADE TO GIVE
SERVICE
TOR THESE
HOYS
512.85 to
$19.85
Sl ITS OF QUALITY
Clint's
Clothiery
The Store Wllb Oonaclciioe
"enting H. N. Uunible In the. cir
cuit court trial.
Itctlinictl fHtm Oilormlii
thro II. Dyer returned to Ul
t-rande this morning from Urand
liinellon, Colorado, after an ab
sence of Iwo and a hair years. Mr.
l'yer was an employe of I lie rail
load company when here.
At Land orricc
Among the out of town people
who transacted business at the land
of flee, yesterday were' Miss Hujin
Steers or l'.lgin. Oregon, and Mi'sa
Ulliiin M. uith.rield of Minimi.
Oregon.
(iMti:; KMiiiiinalloiis
Civil service examinations ' for
general clerical work were taken
at the post office this morning by
a number who are seeking govern
ment positions. Tlie examinations
were supervised by c. 1,. Mackey
of Uic local postal department.
Ilnmc from least
J. I'', Havenscroft. whose home Is
at Enterprise, slopped ovor In La
Grande a short lime this morning
en route home, after spending
three weeks in Kansas City and
Chicago. Mr. liuvenseroft Is sales
manager ror the lijat Oregon Lum
ber company,
In llospilnl
Henry McGblilrick of lnibler, was
operated on ut the Grande Hondo
hospital a few days no nnd is do
ing nicely at the present lime. Airs.
McGoldrick is in Ia Garnde with
her husband from their home at
Imblcr, v
.Fire Call
A fire cull was turned in shortly
after four o'clock yesterday after
noon from the Mount Emily Tim
ber company. A, fire had started
in a tar kettle which was being
used in treating tho roof of one of
the buildings. A lot of smoke was
made but no damage was, done1
property.
Will Close l'olls
Polling for the election of 12
chamber of commerce directors for
tho ensuing yeur will close nt five
o'clock tills evening. The directors
arc ueinK elected from u list of 24
members of the chamber of com
merce recently nominated for the
position.
Alotored to Pendleton
Mr. und Mrs. ('. H. Scrnnton nnd
daughter, I'hyllis, motored to J'en
dleton yesterday, wlutc they took
severul members of the girls' Ikis-
KetbuM team for the game lust eve
ning. They will return this eve-
nint'- .ft;
rornit'd riiilv
The members of the commercial
class of tho high sehool have form
ed a commercial club. One feature
of tin; club is to do work outside
of school that will help them in
their business course. Several girls
of the class are already working in
offices In the al'tefnoon after
school hours.
Mis. IJiUTlc Hotter
Woid bus been received from
Mrs. Louise Hughes, who was call
ed to Salt Lake City, Utah, by the
illnessi of her daughter, Mrs. Mus
Harrie, that Mrs. Uurric is much
better.
Moolilug Talent 1 1 ere
Helen Elizabeth Went, who has
been here for the past, few days
booking Uileiit lor next whiter lor
die Ellison White celebrities und
( he Wolf soli n Musical company,
left this morning.
Homo for Work-Eml
.flmer llf,.-titt-,.U nrrlwwl 111 lit
Grande this morning from Corval
lis to spend the week-end 1 visil ing
friends and relatives. Jle Ik a stu
dent al the Oregon Agricultural
j colleen.
Going Homt
Miss M. Alexander left thifi
morning on I lie branch line train
for her home at Elgin, after spend
ing several days In La Grande vis
iting at the home of Mrs. George
McVey.
Personal Mention
Mj-n. I-M Mtllf-r ami ilati(;htfr
witp Imtc ycsicDliiy from llu'tr
hoiiio ut l'niin.
AliKM lint it i u Mi-Anih wftit
Hot l.iikt Mils luorninK." wlu-ro h!i
will 8jH'ni Um day.
Mr. ami MrH. (. M. Milt-hins-.n
left thin innrnlllff on So. tot
TrliHiis' l. whvrv Hi' y b n iMmt-
I1PSS.
Miss lauilh; HHrkcl arrlviil In
Lu (Jrun!' Ui1h nifirniurr urit-r visit
ing for soimr Him' In WiHl'-rn On?
gon. ,
f. K. Hryfwn kihhc( Ihroimh )-
iran'l4' this iimrninK -n ronlf to
his Iiomi' it Kiit rjiris', uf(-f vinii
ini? at Cultax. W:ish.
J. 1 Kavt'iisf-roft. Kut-rpris''
liiinlMTiiian, wan r-Kii nil ul the
Koh-y this niorniiiK.
Mrs. JaliM-s liloml.s A ort h. v. iio
Iwh lit fii visiting at f'harl. n!un.
Wash., pitwe throiixh 1. inind-
jlhls ninrnlUK on hor way noun', j-m.-
itiiiiMii; m;ai;i-v i immii;h
AST(MtIA. Ore. Tli- liic Htal'
l.rhn:it- lillar- BfTf'HI Ijt'Wiw and
lark river on ,h S'asi'I'1 highway
'is n'-arin comuMton. nnd nrcopi
Mn to A. ft. Hki'lton. r-tl nt nui
' mfr in ( iKtrtn' of th" work, the
gfriirtnre uill ne opened for traffic
about Murch i.
ORCHESTRA TO
BE HERE SOON
AiTiiiiKciiicntti huvi Just bvvn
compttti'U J hut will rcault In the
bringing of Walt AHi-iVs bowls
I'luik holul orchestra of liowiuton,!
Idaho, to l,a Grande fur two ape-1
rial ilunri'H at YaiUvc hull here!
I'Vhniury 4-2f. Thl8 oix'lu'Htru. !
wh U'li has Just roiupieleti u very I
Hiu'CfHsfil winter t'licruReimmt In
LnvHt oil's new mil Hun dollar ho
tel. has for its director untl trum
peter, Walt Allen, 1 or national
faiiiu us director of Hie nation.il
clminpiou l, O. K. K. bund. Mr.
Allen mid h brother. Hobby, lute
of the St. I1' rune is hotel, San l-'run-cIsk'o
are both slnpeiB und enter
t itinera und have a profixiun of
up - to - the. - minute dunce mualc
which promises u reul treut fyi j
l,u Grunde, Dancing will Btuitj
promptly ul 8:3H o'clock und thot
public 1h cordially Invited to ut
tend. (.'ourteoua floor manage ih
and tho peppy orchestra Insure
all a fine evening of dancing, ac
cording to announcements. '
MAIIKLT STEADY ,
1 'OUT-LAND, Oro. (My the. Asso
ciuted I'ress) Livestock nominally
steady today. Eggs steady. Mutter
47c. Mutterfat .firm.
HOINE 1-JGGS IllO
MOISE, ldu. (Special ) A new
low price for retail fresh eggs wuh
established on the Motse market
Friday, wlfen one dealer dropped
his price to 'J 8 cents. The market
is weak und dealers expect further
declines. 1
, i -
IMHtTLAXI) GItAJN .MAUKlVI'
I'OHTJ.AND, Ore. (Al') Wheut
Hiird white , H. S. Muart, l-'ebru-ary,
$1.88; March, J1.S3; soft
white, February, $1,711; Murch.
$1.82; western white, February,
1.7S; March. $1.81: hard winter,
February, $1.78; March, $1.81;
western red, February. $1.7G; Mar.,
1.79; MMM, hard white. February,
no quotations; Murch, $2.1 0.
Oats No. 2 white feed, Febru
ary, $-!(; No. 2 gray, March, $40.
('orn No. 3 E. Y. shipment, Feb
ruary, no quotations; March, no
quotations.
JIA1EKETS AT A GLANCE
NKW YOKE (Al) Stocks
Strong; Muldwin highest, in five
ears at 1 -15. . .
Houds Firm; brisk demand fot
speculative rails. o I,
Foreign exchange Steady; ster
ling and francs gain.
Cotton Eusy; southern hedge
s-jlllngj' ,; 'r '.
' Sugar Feutureloss.
Coffee Steady; short' cOerlirp.
CHICAGO (AD WheaU- Hur
ley Hleady; favorable, crop reports,
t "orn Lower; large country of
ferings. Cattle Firm".
Hugs Higher; lair shipping Ue
mund. MUSICAL CLUB
TO ENTERTAIN
(Conllnued from Pago 1.)
Mtifdc by "The Colored Orehea
t ra" M rs. A. E. Ivin man,
Miss Mai! Stearns.
Spanish-California Folk Kong
Florence Lynch Miller "I Know
Not If You Love Me."
Virginia I!''el Arranged by Mis'3
- Jmogoiio Russell Music by "The
Colored Orchestra" '
Francis Jlopklnson Honga Mrs.
Kay Fuller
(a) "My Days Have Ueen so
Wondrous Free."
(b) "O'er the HIMs"
Put riot le. Songs Led by Elfiter
Stoddard 4 ! . 'f
Plantation Hongs Florlun Hlappy,
Salamander Jones. ,
(a) "Dip Me In the Golden Sea"
(b) "Gulden Slippers'
Music by "The Colored Or
chestra"
Stephen Fosler Hong.t Neigh bor
' hood Club Sextette
(a) "Old Folks ut Home"
(b) "Nellie Wns a Lady"
Civil Wur Sonus Chamber of
Commerce Quartet
; In t in olln rlayn. If n iiiiin
j rr.iu h-d over a rail O-nc', Into a
j wat'? niHon jati:b anl woitd Im.
jjr;n to thump a no-ton. noittetlon-n
j h" oild he hMft'Tt il with i-hunks
! of fat nn't ntHit out of an ohl
i fasldouf.l niunkt. It-v. KnlKi't
jirtn'h-tl a hllstTtnn: wrmon In. ft
1 mcninp. th' kiii'l t hat noul'l
! iiiHk' ii h k i itc wiilr tii.t I-'tH
jpo anl h.-ur him toniglU. New
! Church of Ooil Chap?l. Corner
'X anj Bpiuce. Adv.
Markets '
U j
Liggett's Original
Original In naino m
Original In ilcsjgu uml .
OrlgliiuUJii Its equlito cv"-lents.
Liggett's '
Original Package
contains all Hie favorite
pieces of Candy-lovers,
All are generously coated
with the, rich . chocolate,
that lias made Liggett's
famous tli rough tojt the
country.
$1.00 Per Pound
. .in half, one, two, ithree
und five-pound l.es.
Glass Drugs
v,: i " Inc.
Tim r.l'.XAMi ,Slolo ,
Ln Grande, Oregon ,
Building '
Permits
Vnion county received u per
mit nt the city offices this morn
ing for building u gnruge. The
structure . will be used tot house
the county curs. It Is- to be built
on the. courthouse rlot of ground.
Tho cost was set ut $500.
Gamble Found Not
Guilty of Killing of
William Wigglesworth
(Continued from Togo 1.)
by the state law which provides
eupiUil punishment for first de
gree murder.
The second (decision the. judge
Next Tuesday Nite
Arcade Theatre
GtOBOe 1'MANUS 'CARTOON MUSICAL COMCD!
ALL BRINGING - FATHER
GeOPOS 'M ANUS' CARTOON MUSICAL C0MPi
m "land ;:gp new f
Not kMW Not
' m Hlf m
v P , S v "j j
1 Ui?WL v-y. i j
. d . ZNTIPtLVNEW THIS SEASON ll-'. l" j
30
prcHcnli'd to tho Jury wua lo find
tho prluonor guilty of murder In
ithu first degree but wltli a recom
mendation of life Imprisonment.
Tho Jury mlKht also have re
turned a verdict of aeeond degree
murder or of imimduughter. The
I Jury brought In Its dcelxlon ul
18:20 lust evening after huvlng been
out u little mure thnn five lioui'H.
Judge Knowles wiih culled and
a regular icsslon of court wan
held for Hie official dlsmlsisul of
the ' pvoner. The- members of
the jury were eueh asked In turn
whether or not the verdict of not
! guilty was sallnfaclory and each re
plied In tho affirmative.
Kred 'Iliactli wus the foreman of
!the jury, other members of the
i jury-were Kltu M. llt'asel, John
Ki hmlttle. A. L. Urrr.v. John Allen.
Al duller. John Christiansen, l. A.
Carbine,' .1." K. Trlppoer, luin Wes
teniskow, George II. Chapman and
August Krtckuen, liut one wumun
was on the jury. '.
17 BODIES
ARE TAKEN
FROM MINE
(Continued from Pago 1.)
town ulid Hurroundlng conimuu
ities. A signal (o tlte hoisting engineer
wus , received within three lutn-
t utes ul'ter the explohlon but one
of the cuges wus caught an tho
bottom by wreckage, und miners
were forced to climb Into the shart
to the bottom and cut away the
wreckuge before, the hoisting en
gine could bo used. Hut one cuge
3 was boing used us a result in the
work of bringing tho bodies to
I he .surfuce. A row of waiting
umbulanees removed the dead to
the ctt '.
Heroism shown.
Sheer courage und heroism
marked the work of the rescuers
I who braved the deudty fumes of
gus atm descended time after time
Into 'itiie mine to bring out the
deud. m .
Mah were overcome, und sev
erul ;Wre curried from the mine.
Organizations of women of Hul 11
vun tyere curly on the sceno and
had VHtiiblished a food .station for
tho relief of rescue workers und
others. The lied Cross erected a
lent curly in tho afternoon.
Most authentic reports of tho
disaster were thut tho explosion
occurred when minora either cut
into ' abandoned workings, or a
slight cavetn opened old entries In
which gus had collected, tho
miners' la m pa Betting off the pock
et of gus. . ' .
Death 1,1 In all Instunces wus
caused by burns or suffocation, ac
cording to reports. i -
i Women of the, Methodist Episcopal Church
I ! ANNOUNCE ., ,,,
AN EXCEPTIONAL VESPERS PllOGltAM
5:00 p.m.
SUNDAY
5:00 p. m.
.' rcatui'ing '
THE MONDAY MUSICAL CLUI! OE
50 WOMEN'S VOICES
And a Drama, "The Seeing Heart"
all in connection with Vesper Services entirely in the
hands of women. Men welcome.
E. J. Carpenter Offers
ZNTWtLYMW TH,
Seats Now Selling at (Jlass Druir SUirc
I'KICKS 83c - $1.10 AM) J1.63
SINGEUS
25
AND
DANCKKS
COMMERCE ,
BANQUET IS
ARRANGED!
(Continued from Tago 1.)
No tickets will be sold ut J ho door.
TtiiKilny Luncheon.
Aro you uif ex-president of uny
commercial organisation'.' If you
huve served In that cupactty In j
i.a lirauuc i uny lime during inc
bust 34 years you will have an op
portunity to be the guest of the
chamber of commerce at the regu
lar weekly luncheon next Tuesduy
noon and perhaps tell a few things
about (he old times.
The La Grunde Athletle club, tho
forerunner of all civic organiza
tions In this vicinity wus organ
ized Just 34 yearn ugo, February
(i, and Eurl Reynolds, Hecrelnryi
of the eh.imber of commerce is In
viting all the former presidents of
commercial clubs und slmilur or
ganizatlous'sliicc thut time to the
biUHjiK't next Tuesday.
Some Interesting things about
tite early history of Ju Oranile will
bo told at this time. Just to give
.you an Idea, Mr. Reynolds has
located a man to tell about the
opening, uf the Iak Grande Athletic
club some 30 years ugo. F. L,
Meyers, cashier of tho La Gnunde
National bunk wus one of the pre
liminary fighters on the bill!
Frank Doremus Gave
. U. S. Standard Time'
' (Continued from Pago
patent office.
ln addition to ''standard time,'
Doremus guve to 1 'nclo Hum tho(
idea of the street-corner letter
boxes und himself designed the
first uf Hiich boxes issued by tlte
poslol'fieo 'department,
A more recent treasury clerk
with an inventive mind wus C,
Frnnels Jenkins, who is Just now
perfecting a process for transmit
ting pictures by radio and who
is experimenting hopefully with
"radio vision."
Jenkins already luis transmlttej
pictures'- over a consjderablo dls
tunce by radio.
His radio vision, which experts
oV the United states bureau of
standards radio laboratory deelure
"hold much promise," may enublf
us In tlte future to witness uny
given scene or , performance Just
as today we listen In our home
to radioed sounds,
Jenkins came to tlte treasury
depart menb as a clerk, from Iticii
mond, Ind. i
Ho decided his Inventive bent
' V , ,
ALL
MUSICAL
NUMHEUS
' mm
SUITCASES
A varied assortment of wood frame, fiber
covered Suitcases, at exceedingly low prices
which mean u great saving to you.
$1.49 to $5.50
C5 STOKKS
should cither .mulct) or lirouk lilin,
nnil reaiKnliiK nix Job, ma buiIouh.
ly lo work u u professional m
vonlor. . l'roljubly liln most HUcvitHMfnl In.
vi-ntion, flnuncluMy, wus Mm do-'
vice liy wlili-li lui look tho "nick-!
or" out or moving utoluros. Thut I
not only lirouirht bin royulllos to
him, but nuiny .millions of dol
liirs in Incrcusud business lo tho
movies.
VlHltoia to tho' OoolldKo lim iK
urnl will shvo inuny thoiisuuds of
dolliirs to the cost of reserved
Bents for , the Imiuiruriil . imrudtv
l-'or this they nmy tlnink "t'ool
dlgo economy."
They'll save tho money bucauso
tltero vlll bo no scuts. . '
And there'll liu no Heiits bo
.cuuso there'll bo very little parudo.
Many tliousanda of feet of Bood
luuiber thut would lluvo been cut
up to inuke "irrundBtiindB" from
which to view tho presidential
There's No
Hope
Fur n mint who tnkcH n
cliniico when lie's buying
tire. It'8 not iiucvsMiiry nn
longer.
Wo (five a pcrsonnl Kiinrnn
teo, hi ndilitioa lo Hint of
tho factory on (ilAlOIIAlj
C'OIIDS nnd wo inuke unr
own lidjllstiiients. They llliist
Kivo you mil l)ollar-for-l)ul-Inr
Service.
Ask us nioi-e nliout the
GliNLItAIi
-Jennings & Shumate,
Props.', Successors to
Southard & Shinn.
PACKAGE GOODS
- A hlK I'l'lhlcllim mi I'lieKltuo .(Knli, llicllullnu -
t iiil,i)iti;i Diti;ssi;s, cii.miw s, scaiii's, ai-icdiNH
ami Novi:irir;H . ,
A liiuileil imiiilHT got juiiid while, Iticy hint.
Art & Baby Shop
"KVUIIYTIIINU l''OK 'I'lIK 11AIIY"
IIUMSI I ICIIIMi Hold Hummer IIW. KI'AMI'INU
HU'l'l'lJItlCK l'AriUUNS 11. M. C. 'lllltl;AII
ARCADE, Sunday Only
5 Acts Vaudeville 5
OKCIIKSTKA
Special
Sunday Dinner
I 'I'll. Si, IViTt
Mlicly
KHIII.Ml' I'tlCKTAII, ; '
TOMATO UOI'I.I.KIN
I'lleijf If. n i In :lt,i. Olives
Clllrli'll f-'llcllMUfe Willi KkK IIIMntillllKM
Kiikcil l.ofn of I'urk . Apple Hnuce
rioimt F,ck nf llliilt. Mint Jelly
Hnovvfluke l'iltillo-8 t'lfiinieil Ciiillllluuer
I'llllt Hnliiil
Ul-fHil itnil Itlllter
I'lir Ice I'l'flllll Mini t'llke
Pencil f ! .I.t'-r
Tea ciirro .Milk
I If JSiX
A l'i;i.lUHTI I 1.
TUB HUD
parade will bo saved lo f?6 Into
the construction of much-needed"
WnshlnRlou honii's.
WE SPECIALIZE
ON
Generator
Starting
Ignition
All Electrical Repairs
- To Vour Car
Guaranteed
Service . ,
Full Line of
Service Parts
Battery Electric
Service
1311 Wash. M-753
STOP
Children's
Cough
with
FOLEY'S
EQNET-TAR
. EtUUUIteJ U7S
MslalM-lB(radlMiUrlllu4
ctl Um wrapper
Chlliiranllkalt. Uirtant wlllnr
coMrfi niMlltilM in tha vtwto
AND IMCTUKKS
r.::lll till 8:00 I'. M
('ciilM
I I..U K TO PINK