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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 9, 1925)
T I if fi Monday,-' March 9, 1925. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER ": PAGE FIVE V 1 Local News In Brief A' COMING EVENTS L H. 8. Senior iluy, Murcb 20-21. Union County Agricultural Kco nomic CullfrrL'iu-i': Elgin, Murcli 12: l;nlou, MurcU 13; La Grande, Maicli 14. the Intercut of tlio mich-iy. Ill .Ml hi Kumm l.unduht. clerk nl llu government land office tins not reported to work for the Inst few mornings on account of u bud cold. Visiting Here i" Mr. M. StuimoiiH u( I'orlhmd. Ik viHlllns hi 1m, (triindo at Hi- dome of IiIh t later, Mrs. K;im Hurrls. Jjlerii fur Weck-IOnd Miss Nlrina t'oykendull of Port land, wus a week-end visitor In Im (Irani". She, whs the kuchI of Alias Jlulda Anderson white in the city. At Portland Dr. It. P. l.iuulis spent the week end nt Portland on business. lie cipecta to return to l.a Uriinde tomorrow. Ia H fur Portland Otis Veul and Klnio t'U'ss left for Portland last eveiilnc. They were called by the Illness of Mrs. Mary Clem?, mother of Klnio Clegg and Mrs. Veul. 1 orfeltetl Pall llu t old llun.son and a brother who wt-rc arrested in Union Satur day nlsrhl by Hherirr Hrcshuurs ehurKed with the pos.srxlon of ln- oxltutin? liquor forfeited a bail this mui-nln? by nun appear ance at the Justice court. Here from Seattle ' Mr. and, Mrs. 1,. A. MeAlliHter arrived lit lii (irundc ..yesterday j Ins friends here. They spent yes terday with V. It. Jones at Hot Luke. . Passed ThrouKli George llendrlck, of Portland, passed through l.a Lirundc this morning en route to (Enterprise on business. Mr., Hondriek is a form er resident of La Grande h twiner been bund master here for some lime. J 'also Alarm A false alHrin was turned in last uvenltis at ten minutes to nlno iron) box 81. The fire trurk mntfe ;ih run to the corner of Kir and T hut was unable to locale uny blaze. j'liicd WIUlHin Hiegrlst and M. L. llld ler were each fined $1" nd, costs thin morning by Judge Hugh R lirndy of the justice court, on charges of Hpeedlng. ; Maningu IjI-.iiio .1. Henry Kwln of I'nion, und Miss Mamie Alderman of J -a Grande obtained u marriage license at the county clerk's office Satur day afternoon. The youns couple will rcsldo in Union. - Personal Mention Mrn. Walter Klinghamer of En terprise, visited her mother. Mrs. L. P. day. here the latter part of the week. SAVE with iFETi at your. Miss l'Htu Dobbin and J. 11. Dob bin arrived la La Grande this morning from l.ewlston, Idaho, en route to Air. Dobbin's home at Wullfiun Mlyii IWtl.l.ln . la f Mm Wyoming and will visit at Wallowa for several days. . DRUGSTORE Don't bo satisfied In trying to found in the fnet (hot Hie leas protect yourself alone, but cultl-Jai;reem nt "wus made in s-mvl by vato the hnbtt of looking out for pi Ivale itegntlatlmtH. wti hunt adver tho other fellow 'as well; by. do-jih-eiiniu' of- ciiii-ilUve bidding." 1 Ing so wo will nil be afforded i and that Mr. Kail discouraged pros-: double, protection. IpevUve bidders lor the leaik-. According to reliable statistics, j Humming up Its , complaint, llu S3,0ti persona lost their lives n' povcrniuci-l allowed' that Mr. Kali; the "result of accidents In con-land Mr. Hlnehilr conspired to do-i tlnenltil t'nlted States during the! fraud, the United St iles, and that year 1!:'3. 1 firmly believe tltatjthe result was (ho leasing of the M per cent of all nccldents are , Teapot I onie naval oil reserve duo to man-failure, because when , lamls to the Mammoth company "at nn inudi M.u:ilt, improper and fraudulent consideration." Tlte Mammoth company, as well as the Sinclair Crude nil Purelias- lng company and the Sinclair lim L'e cl'!V:,.'1 v. !:;) a:::;v.v.c;: defendant- in tl-o action, entered Mrs. 'A. C. Garret and two grand children passed through Ii Omndejo this inornins en roiitn t tlidr ! homo near Muxville. They have been vlsllhig In Idaho. Mrs. J. C, Lark in returned to her homo at Klgln this morning after spending a short time in Lu Grande, : tolon It. Kberhard and George T. Cochran, attorneys, were transact ing business at Wtillowu Saturday evening. Missed Muriel Andrew und Muo Ucan wcro week-end visitors to Union. After spending several days In La Gwmde nl the homo of her bro ther, U, T. Utley, Mrs. M, It. Field left this morning for Weiser, Ida., where she will spend solium time. Mrs. Kield's home is at Spokane. Arrived This Morning Mrs. F. S. Lyon and daughter, Jaunlce Mao, 'hrrlved In La Grande this morning. They will spend sev eral days hore visiting at the liolne of Mrs. Lyon's mother, Mrs, AV. IS. Ocstorllng. Muyh1 to Ln (irnnde .. Mr. ind Mrs. William Iteddes iiave moved to La Grande. They Jiave been living on Hie Karl Zun dell farm for the past two years. Wheat Mny I.lv Kdson McCans-' of North Pow der, who visited llie office of the county agriculturist Suturday to obtain a supply of squirrel poison. reported that hopes were held by the farmers In that vicinity that the winter wheal crop may si HI be strong enough to make a stand. W'nt lo llakei . Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Hluck, O. S. McCleltan, Klmer I. Stoddard and Ilolger Larson went lo IJaker yes terday In the Inlerewi of the M. I. A. of the L. D. S. chureh. 1 : lcri This Morning Mr. and Mrs. G. t.'. Kobson left Ibis motnlng, via tuto, for Spor kane and Seattle. Wash. They ex pect to be away a week or ten days. J I r. Kobson Ih associated wllh the Jit. Kmily Timber company here. IXert allied Tcnm '. Tito Joseph Ixisketball teiim were illifner guests of Mr. und Mrs. Frtink McK'-iinon in, Jmbler yes ferday. Tito cntlro squad and t'oaeli 1'ampbt-ll w're ' present and Ull had a moat enjoyable time. ffero Yiwtcnlay Mr. tind Mrs. Hoy Anderson and laughter and Miss Ullve Carpen TeV were visitors to.i-a Grand" ys Lurday from (taker. Mr. Anderson )s prisldenl ol the Grande ltonde Christian Endeavor Union and Miss Carpenter Is secretary of the same organization. 'I hey w re here in MICIIAULS-STEKN Top Coat For Nprinjj, just in! Light .shades, light for March Winds $:)2.45 $37.15 ? 12.45 Sec Window! Clint's Clothiery Mora Wllb a Conscience Mrs. O. G. Olson lert thl-j morn ing for Urogan, where she will vlsll her son Shirleigh Tucker. L, K. Itrlggs arrived in La Grande this morning from Kelso, Wash., to visit his wife. 11. li. Graves and wire of Yaki ma, Wash., were among the guests registered at the- Hoiiiincr hotel to day. Mr. Graves is with the Stand ard Oil company., A wire was received by George Carpy of the land office this morn ing saying that his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Willard W. (Airpy. of Ta coma, will arrive hero this evening for a visit. Must Order M littles Wednesday Is the lust day on which orders may be placed for Mlmlrs. according to an tumounce ment by Miss Mabel llenmit. head of the high school Knglish depart ment this morning. No extra Ml mlrs are to be printed this yonr so persons desiring copies should place their orders ln advance. Building Permits Itubbing Alcohol that The great rub-down tones you up! Makes new life leap through tired, aching museles. Prescribed by Physicians and used In homes, athletic clubs, Turkish baths and hospitals everywhere. 75c Sohl only ill Glass Drugs Tim ItLX ALL Kloro La Grande, Oregon oooooooooooooooooooooooo cent levels, the downward ten dency that previously character ized them having to a large ex tent disappeared with the curtail ment - of production. Howeve:, there Is little strength In the mar ket, orders being restricted to ai-l an accident s investigated to u o concluslou It Is found Invariably! O that; man bus blundered. 1 q We naturally u under what has' o brought about this t-ondltlon. To me. It seems to be the .result of O Impatience, loo much speed, rush o ng through life unnecessarily,1 q and luck or forethought. This o'contlltlon must be nversed be Tore g w'o Svlll get tlio desired resulls. o , Speed In Itself Is necessary in O many Instances for I he. safety or 0 mankind, but It should never Ije o'pVactlued by the Inefficient mrui g or by the man who does not 0;kiiov When we move faster than O'wc think, we arc endangering our 9 own lives und the lives of oth- o crs. The man who knows and! o thinks a little uhcad at all tlmts 0 Is a safe and efficient man: he O knows when It is safe to speed g and when necessary to slow down, orhe Inefficient man does not give O these mutters any thought. lie 0 drives his automobile at a high o rate or speed, attempts to make a short turn, and hss an accident o, which possibly ' results In Injury 0 or death to himself or others, o IP ho Is fortunate enough to bui- vivo and Is questioned the un o swer is, "I didn't Ituow or "1 g didn't think." oj ; Snrcty Teaching. , It. Is plain to be seen that it o will lake years of education, ui- g slb!y a generation, to'change these runuiiions. ftaieiy ineus'ires snouiu lie taught in all schools whero they will bo Instilled Into young minds und at all public gather ings us well as among our asso clutcs at every opportunity. This education will take time. In tin men tit hue, however, wo arc get ting results every day, as shown by statistics, so let's not become discouraged but keep hammering away. denials of llie alh giiliuHs In tlio government's petition. -. - , j , The answer ot th-t Ma m tool h company denied all charges ol' col lusion or t'mud In connection with I he. Sensing, of the oil 'iviji-rvo; do-' nh'd the. govorttnu'iit's i-harge, t li-it the executive onhT Issued by Pres ident Harding was illegal ' and countered wit It the nrs rtlon that If ll were obtalmd on misrepre sentations from Secretary Kali, that neither tlte company nor any one connected w ith it knew of such. Separate, answers were filed' by the crude oil and pipe, line com panies, tho hitter setting forth that it had spent or would have spent $U",000,(Mil) Tor a pipe line lo tho GINGHAM A varied assortment of 27 mid 32-Wch Gingham. . Fancy designs in the season's most popular colors, at the money-saving prices of 14c to 39c C5 STOKES 9 THE B U 11 Held and I7UU.UUU for other vUl ment. and denied having any knowledge that Illegal m(ins hud been em- Molh the crinlo oil und pipe lino ployed in the procuring of the'eon- eompanlos specifically denied every cession. Kuch answer asked dis- illegation of the government at- missal of tho governments com- lacking the validity of thi lease, plaint. soluto rco,utrenientK, and these mt'("VTT T FAGP birge, A marked Improvement Is. XRJ A iN 1 U LJ1 IS iS I A permit was issued this morning lo It, W. Cumuilngs for building a house on M avenue between ISighth and Ninth st reel s at at cost or $4U0u. Xetv I'loor A new concrete floor In lh; In-i tcrlor of thi Gettings and Hanks' garage Is being laid down. The I floor was put In for the purpose i of making It easier to w-tish the Jlrt and dust out of the garage Ihus kcplng cars ln sloragcin bet ter shape. ' . t Markets bound to occur, nevertheless, as weather conditions in the mlddh -western and custom states begin to stimulate outdoor work. The hardwood trade remains relatively slow. Prices arc In some eases lower than a month or six yceks ago, but show no actual weakness. Iltiylng by industrial consumers has recently been r .- strlcted by one cause or unollv but th SUIT IS ur fConliuued from 1'ago 1.) lease, given by Mr. Kali on naval oil reserve No. 2, In California which was tried In United Stales dlstrh't 'court ut Los Angeles' und completed last November. ' Mr. outlook Is for early Im-; Pomerene and Mr. Roberts will be provement, notably in I lie furni ture and flooring and Interior trim trades. Attended lterption County School Superintendent K. A. Say re und Mrs. Suyre attended CATTLi; lll(;ili;U TODAY, i , PI KT LA N I ), Ore. ( & .Oui tle fc higher today: steers Js.i5 fti $S.7."i; hogs. ?l. to t.'2't high er: light weight $14.2611 $14. tij; bheep nominally steady. - ISggs. firm; butter, 47c;, butlcr- a reception In ISIgln last week by i fut BU'au- IS. S. MeCormlck, sup'rlntendent of . ......, the Llgin schools and Mrs. McCxr- MAHM.r . W LAKl.i: mlck. The reception was giwn fori 1 he l,lml,'r the .teachers In the Klgln wdioola ur.,,H;,,'1 t',,s w;'k w ng to the ivllh Mr ,.1 M Havre Kt.eelal ) HOt Unl of UtluTn ViW prices. gUeStS. l'lnyed Goir t ... Two carloads or Lu Grande goir- eis spent Sunday in Pendleton 'chuslng balls around the pasture. lAniong those present were Kloyd ' Mclvennon. Harvey Jtity, Chuiies Gingner. llay Murphy. Warren Oil - j jbert, Oscar Warnoek and ISd t lliolines. I I been marred, and fundamental conditions generally show til reugth rays the Am erica u Lumberman, Chicago. The decline, which soul h ern pine has sliouu Is attributed lo the recent good weather In the south having speeded up ship ments. Lumber Is now being re ceived by the retailors faster than it Is being sold, with the result that they find It unnecessary ! place new orders. Tho yards are finding bu.slness fairly good, ac- tite common repot t, but must of .t he ..mulcrktl bought is for delivery only after weather Will Glvo Dnnco ri... i a, f.i.iti.i,. i.itn.i u-m visit: Union Wedm ndsy of n-xl week lo l yol',iln(T to ,glve a combined concert and dance !ill I,,'. n. on .. sltMlh.r ..Inn l , ,. r ! COIldlt loilS have Improved, SO til dunce and conceit hen last week. The bund will play a portion of the 'dance after which itu orchestra composed of band members will llurnishc the music. outward movement la much re stricted. The prospects arc that a few springlike days wilt stim ulate building it nd other outdoor work considerably, and jvnult In i call for delivery of materia Ih nl ,j ready bought. Deliveries will -re-of;duce yard stocks und bring u imi- leriai increase in wnoasaie irauo. When this occurs, the weakness tecently developed by prices will ; I'liiisitnl Vlrvv of Work One of the finest examples i woodworking ever on display lo : cally is now being shown at. the ' I ll-.r.lu-np,. f.ti.l I in 1. 1. Mil, -til Ul.ak inudK bv Trunk Kllpiuk. a. 1 Ml' ""S1"" ,r inurkct Ik.m ihlsh Mvliuol slud.-nl In II,. innnual "1'""" , ""KuHnnt . cl,i,nK.-. idulnlns d. i.urtn.. nl In Mng ,'rltw' nra M ,v'" "l re" sl)own. Tin desk Is made u( Hon duras mahogany with muple Inluy. soMcrroit's clishk must H SPISM a YISAItS liAltOHING V LONDON (liy the' Associated Pp-ss) William Cooper Hobhs, solicitor's clerk, died on a chargu of accepting a check for :tnn. (oo pounds in cunneelion with the blackmailing plot against Sir Jlarl Singh, Kat Indian prince, 'was found guilty today and sen tenced to two years hard labor. 1-mI Slates district attorney for Wyoming. At least three weeks will be re quired for the hearing of the cast, It'is expected. Uolli sides are said to have arranged for tlio appeur- aiiei- of witnesses' 'wlthotil llie 'use of legal formalities. Witnesses subpoenaed by the gov ernment include Mr. Zevely, Mr. Sinclair. Holiert W. Stewart, of Chicago, chairman of tin board of directors of the Standard Oil com pany of Indiana: W. J. Italby, 01 .the federal reserve bunk of Kansis City: A. IS, Hum preys, 1 leim-r oil magntite, anil otiters promlmnt In the financial word. ISdwInx I )en by. seereiary or llu navy at I he time the lease was exe cuted. Is the only wilness thus rut subpoenaed ly the defense. In seeking cancel hi Hon of (hi conio rcwenliiil, awunilng I he air.ieuse given the Mammolh ll com- or one who Is able to take care' (,auy und tin return of tin- oil bin' or himself. Hm-lt men lack cdu- in the guvet-nment. llie taller will cation. However, I rind that ir net out to prov Its allegations thai they are upproacht d In tho right the executive order signed by Pn s manner It Is not difficult to win ident Harding transb rrlng the re tltem over. S-rve rrom tho navy to the Inter im outer 1-i'lluw-. ' lor department was not legal: -that The "san-ty flr-Hl' movement I llie late president Issued the ordei believe to be the most hiimaui- on "false repreHeniatlons from Mr. larian and edutratloual move ntj Kail, who desired to deal lu the that has ever been brought be- lamln. not In the Interest, of the Unl- fore the people; it .brightens I he led HlntoH' but to th(! advanluge of Ititelhct and keeps us on lhe'"(ho Mammolh OH company ami alert, makes us cautions and con-1 Mr. Sinclair in narl Iculur. sequently pioteetn our lire and' Con-piracy Chained, limb. In order, to get the do-! Tin; government further charges sired result we must get the cu-'lhal evidence or a conspiracy be operation of every Individual, tween Mr. Kail and Mr. Sinclair 1 SAFETY FIRST PAPER PRINTED Continued rrom 1'ago 1.) lo 1 hcmselves or ol hers I hey b. 1 Bfell This Maia! I : I ' ' .. .- . I ' FLOYD FOSTER BARNES Presents ' . I J Tomorrow i I :VvW . -Wight ;.., . I Aiv 8:00-Pi- m. I Hb'skwX ,. .. - I- 1 TWX'' ' :' -v - I' - " ' I - . : - a I Dr. "Ralph Shadduck You Want To Go Ih II BhI .irll!l hIIh p rrlu-. y.m'll W out Ull go lllf Ymi'll inn lime iikm-Ii IImm-ih- Iik'IIiiiiIIihi li"-" I" K imhnl n-pulr ork iluno ou jwiir t"r. iif-i It iliMir now hIoii'I llnlll lint ilunlBjrrs Mill I" ihMlbliil. M'r'll Bliwl funil-li tllniult wine In. -Jcuuings & Shumate I'rop. Successors lo Soutiiard & Sliinn. ' IxTI VtUTtlay ' AfltT. HpcnUing m-vi.rnl days lit l.n Uninilf the gucstn o( Mr. und ' Mm. H. 1. Cruwv. Mr. nnd Mrs. (Ki-llll I'uwvll h'ft yrstrrdny niorll tns r'r Hnll lukt' find Ciilifornta jliuinlH liofnrr ri'lurlilin; lo ihclr IIUII1L' ill nuuui.uiu. iir. j is prraldrnt uf llu' link nl Wouflliurn. Mr. 1'ro.vi. nnd Mr. und Mr.. Pow ell went lo Wnllowu Ink.- Saturday. ARCADE TODAY ONLY- VxJ- 11LV. MXSO.N CONSTANCE TAIMADGK IN THE Dangerous Maid And n Comedy 4 Market liaek from I 'ori land- Art or spending the past ten days !t Korllnnd Mr. und Mrs. II. K. ! Williams have returned to la "Grande. While In Portland Ihey ent through the l'ortbind Uregon I iau broadcasting plant and Mr. I Willlf) inn colbii' d ibils on lion oroadiast log Is done. He brought buck lo Il (jraude with liMu th' jlalest thing In radio on the market, 'a Tour IiiIm- Clirillan Neutrodyne. This set has only been on llie coast , u bout ten. days. U Is now on dis play ut the Lu Oi'unde Liceirlc loinpativ. iow Iwnhtl In Vniotiiii Lcry nook and corn r of tie llirrry Culbertson. recently rrnm,rhap : filled hint fvining. Im Grand, ltioi junt coiiipb-t.d ajThe nt'etings will continue' m jnc-T blacksmith stiop on the loMjihl week. Tonight th re will bet jpurchHsed from O. It. liichiuond full It lo tiling fervlc. opposite th" diK1. n'tording lo Tuesday ivi nlng Itev. Knight will word from Vernon In, Oregon. Mr. j use a chart and gKc Hloitrat-d (iillfertson finiahe! Im-lalllug the j Mible n rmon on llie 'hurcb tlu l tools ami stock laid v itk and Is Jt su.i built. These s-rrnonii w Id 1 ready for bus-lnew. He has the ma-i (m- mi rloely link d together tli.-.l lerial on (he ground for a iuodrn,vou letter uriango lo biur tliu'ii bunKalon- adjoining his thop. Mr. jail. jrulbertvon ! a master In hi line j New Church of Hod Chape!, Groceries 9 Phone Main 759 Joel hMl.lir Rubber Goods Ittildw r MirrM - litlw - Aprtmt rsntli In llffnif ipmll'y mid pr 'ntttdnnlhii of I'nnt.-, Itlb nntl (arl-r Milt abb for gifls. Art & Baby Shop "i t Liii niiM) roit Tin; iiAut" IILMMIK HIM. llyUI Norn r lllil. KI -M 111 ri:itu k r.vrn:ii.N i. i. e. iiiiii:ai Of (Jhicajfo . y A New Series of Master Lectures FREE To The Public Each Evening at 8 p. m. Tuesday, (March 10l.li) (ienius in the Making Dcvclop l'eriionaliLy. Wednesday IJio-Clicniislry Iiody Chemicals and their I'ffeet on Mind, Char-, acter and Health. Thursday Creating a Winning Personality Capitalizing your Personal ity. The art of being attractive and magnetic. Friday JJio-Uicmislry f ood Chenns- p try, the l'revention and Cure of Disease. Saturday , Finding Oneself M i s f i t s . Square Pegs in Round Holes. Sunday IJio-Chcinislry and Mental Med icine Chemical Foods Mental Chemistry The Free Lectures to be Fol lowed by An Interesting New Course On io-Chemistry You are made from the food you cat. Diet cures ly build ing new tissues. Exact, scientific diet must he based upon a know ledjre ol FOOD ('HKMISTRY and HUMAN BIOUMiY. A more thorough course of lectures has never been given. What foods contain each of these body chemicals? A diet for every disease. Special Lesson each night on Inspiiational Psychology, Conscious Evo lution, Law of .Self-Suggestion, liuilding the 15ody by Mind Power. HALL la (;ramh:, out:. corner X anl Gfrute Alv