La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 09, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 5

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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