La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 25, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 5

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Newspaper Page Textwvilncsday, March 25, 102; : Weds' Coolidge's Stenographer Personal Mention -with Jim. I. 1-,. Kiiiiiult went to Kn- i'Tirie liiin iniiniliiK, wht'iv bIk' Will KIH-Ild III,, ilny. I ii ii ma iin. vjiiwtiii'ri nvr,rimvt unjtiitvi'iu v trUjIj rjyft I r- v i TT HI T rT Tl Personal Mention CAVfe Local in ews lnBner COMINU 1SVISKTS i,,ln l.lvi Stnck Show at I'll- lull, Jim" 1U-11-1- roiinly Track mill FleM I llloll I (1i I'niun May 2. i;.i?l rn Oreeon Truek ami Kleltl fleet ut l.a tlianilu May si. tai'iunl rii' lll""' u'a,.r HlrlllKllolll, of lllllll r,'llt'll ' lu"'ti" with I tiuior raml'i'iiy ll'nelor liali'8- fiali. I ji.-lialnlliis Moii 'Hi,- fionl of I'1' eNlerior of N. e W'rKl'H aii'l company slorr In king repaint"! vtk. in Wlliilmv t -'- Ainei'lenn 1-t'Kl'm Anllliiry ,,. clit-at anl lis contents arc now on disi'tay in Hie windows of Hill's IMiarlliicnt HlolT. Urn- rnini Wiilluwa . Cap Atwood HienL I lie wocU-onil lii li (liaiule I'rom Wallow a. Mr. AIwoimI in inanaKer of the Itow-uin-lla'liS coiiiinny al Wallowa. 1'innl W. H. .lorwi'iis T I'luMasHl was jliu'il $10 mid cosIh tliis initriilmr hy .Jmltft' HukIi K. lirady of I Ik? Justin- court on VharK'-H of inud- Jinmr fmiii TNH'tlantl After spriidlnt: .several days in l'urtiaial on ImsineMH Mr. and Mrs. K. L. llulincH have returned to tln-ir lionie here. They niade the dip by auto. (.iiiic to Portland Mrs. I'l-. irleH IliiiKner, Mrs. ('. I. Joel. Mrs. O. A. Uicliards and Mrs. 1'. A. McDonald h'l'l l,a Grande yes iiniiiy. via auto, en roiile. to I'o'rt- laml, when' they will spend a weel;. Hume from Ciillczf Miss Audrey llarer arrived lu I .a Cramle this morning from lUiKene. where she Is a Htudenl at the I'ni vtislty of Oregon, to spend t he hjninK vacation days at her home here. Left for Hnlii'i- Mrs. 11. A. Thompson and small ihnihter. Ada. left this morning on No. M en route to Maker, w Ikmo Mm. Thompson will spend several i',yn with her slater u-ho Is 111 at iier home there witli the flu. liclurnin Himih Aftr-r spending the pist week hi Hi-sb-rh Clregon Mrs. James r . i';iiin p:iss'l Ihrmigh l.a Grande this morning en route to her home ;it KvniiK. ' Mrs.' Mann Visited it!v daughter Kdith al Sahin. where she is a .student in the eon wrvatorv of miiMie at Willamette Spring Bow Ties Komcdiin"; New! In Cardinal, bright Ciiwii, Polliadut, fancy Plaid and Checks, in' tlirce shapes 30c (o fi.lc lilazer Lij;ht Colors anil : WoiRht Shirts , i $5.95 lo $6.85 Hals for Spring i They are beauties! i $5.00 - $r.oo - $7.oo ' Sec Windnw! Clint's Clothiery The Store Willi m Conw ienc DANCE TONIGHT Zuber Hall Music I y dl;an McCM'skkvs okix;on ag(;ravatou.s The Icst Orchestra on (ho Pacific Coast Seven Musicians Admission -After tho 0. A. C. Glee Cliih Cmtvrt. "illy, ami h,.r ,, i .... ' a Mii,., , ,S1 i,,,,,.,,!,., (;( M '''" Master lluun s limiib a ire-ine,.ie toiiiM-. 'iiiiiiiKsi, Ji,.n4 ! I HI! eOllllllUWioile.H in,., l-.VCIIIiH! MKKion ill II,,. , y ,111m i vi iiiiiK ai 7 ::u oYloeli I in li.ill I'llloil for liin,k,-iiiii . Keaiim vvn um,.x,..,t j.r, (). .liMw J. I). Slater in the ii,i,-l,,.,l . lias court h,. . ,.,, n uf rkiliHiKUilly In clinn,-,. r iiilnvliMll,.i. 1M.U-I II IIKilin.-ll liiin ,y JlOliL-O. (iciiilX lu lailcrjniM- IT. . II. (J1II.. I- ill Klaiif.,1.1 ,11,11 11. C. Milt-lu ll Ml l'ottlainl. piiNS'-il i (lllUUKtt til ro'il :i Crunch- aim morniiiir ' w to Kntt'mriK-. 'rin v u m vlsil Uic li.ill luilrln-ry al tlmt 111-. Aliss A lit ii. b:-Iioi.I li-a li. r at Ka iiKla, is vmy ill wiii in ninoniti is llu- daiililer ot .Mr. nmi .Mra. Minim Allm or llii.s clly. Mm Anna MMiiniulsi Im.s K(ini lo Ka IlK'lu lo niii'w; Miss Allen. llnv I'roiii IV ni I am I lUfk rial;.-, of I'orlluiul. ; sp'-ndiii'-; IIm w.-. l; in C.raiifh- tin inisincHs. Mr. (Vakr is u niciuln-r oT tin- Bales driiarlmenl of tractor dlviiilon of the Kurd Molur coni luny al Portland. INistpouetl The Sunt,' I'ycle "A Cardell of Klowers," whiili was to have been ffiveii tomorrow evening at I he j NeiKhhoriiood riuli rounis lias been postponed lo a later date. The dale has no! been diflnltely derided and will be announced late.r. Here lu Get IViil i J. K. lioux, Krank Williams and John Williams or Cove were her;:! yeaienlay to get their allotment of I the ear of poultry feed which a r-1 rived here the first of the week.' II. S. Griggs at I'nion was in l.a Grande on the same mission. j Ueturned Home Mr. antl Mrs. G. W. Dart, who were here for t lie burial of Mrs. Puns ratiier, llev. hzra Mayes, re lumed to their home in Newberg this morning. While here they were guests al the George i'urrey home. Alt illjr (i ('nc Leonard Ingham of KtarU'-y. was in l.a Grande yeh-rday. Mr. lug ham reports that about half of the winter wheat near Starkey was de ployed by the cold went her. lb plans on moving to (he Tom John son ranch near Cove soon. Here Vcstriilay , , .ttJ, W. W. Wright, rancher of Cove, was in l.a Grande yettierduy on btisiue.ss. Mr. Wright slitetl thai the wheat in the Cove district ...in Ii1.-,K' In i.i'iuliiee :i irond Icrop as H came through Mi" win der without injury. ; l i Koitte tu liol-e 1 Tom Gorman, of I he Triaiigb Construetlun cumpany of I'oiiland. ':dopp'd over in, I. a Grand- a short ; nine en route to HoiK". w lo-re he t:oes in Mm- Interest of the company. Mr. Gorman is Held agent for the company, lb' was formerly city engineer at Maker and in well known in llasterii On-gun. licit' Cstenlay An unusual coincidence occurred yesterday when three county treas-ut-is viHltcl here. Mrs. K.llxa ivnr- i,.ni. county treasurer of Maker comity and Ala o. Musier, county Intisiirer of John !:' county wen Ik te ftr Mo- ruin-rat or Dr. -M-sepha Mi Kinney of In ion. , Among the Other Olll Of loWll people who Were here for the funeral wen- Mr. and Mm. I'inney Ciirrcy. -Miss nena Motion and Mrs. Kirnbrotm'h of Ma ker. l.ooklllK up l a line haliit. lint In Si. IiiiIk. a man doinit it bump ed his nose on ii n nwninir. Plant Grafted Walnuts TlH-y Jlaku Yon .Money One of the best bloeks of Vioonian ! nimiiielte In llio state, select ty-. well Brown. All other storks Filberts. Apple. 1'iar. Cher ry, rrune. l'lulil. Teach. Apricot, etc. Small Kruits, etc. HiBht stock ut rlcht prices. Submit your want list, send for pi la s. 05 years in I"mI- caki.tov M itsi;itv vn. ( iiiilon. On-mui. Mm. Niamey n. Jenkins l.-lt this liiurnliiK on No. S4 for Bilk" wni'ic iu; will him mi a few days viailinj,'. .Mid. (1 "IK lor I A. Vinson lefMlils nioril-l ois,., Idaho, after vlsltlm: lii'i-i' for several ilnys, After .'len.llni; several days In l.a (Ininde al the home or her Uls ter. Mrs. I. M. UiltledKc. Mrs. Jas per Worley left for her home ut linker this mornltiK. n-luriM-d Waaliiii3- from ii trip to puUuiir, lun, this inorntiiK. Mrs. 1;. A. Vuui and Kiaml-: (UuiKlii.f l.-ft l.u (lrandt this inormii route tu IJntrrprisc. Iu're y -'-P''t to luul Un lr I mv. K. J. llopKins, wIiunv! home In in Idaho, left l,a (iraiult1 IIiIh morn int; on the branch lino train foi Maxvllle on busineHH. llu will re main ihvtu Indeiinllely. Afler Hpendin? the past five ' weeks In l.a CilMllde at the home ot Mrs. William MeMaHtcr, Mrs. H. McMasler and Hiuall son return ed to (heir home ut Joseph this morning. Oeome Nuursi! left I. a Grande Huh morniiiK for l.ooklni; Glass on a business trip. His home Is ut I'orlluiul. Ii. K. Grande Hell of Cov. yesterday on wan in la i business. Building Permits A house to cost $:i00t) will be built by Mrs. Susan 5uber on the corner of O and Sixth strrets. The house is to be built on the site of the residence occupied for nvuny years by Cassias Humphrey which recently bunted and. has been mov ed orr. J. G. Snodgrass will build a $4") j garag( on asbtngton between ! Kirsl and K'cond streets. S "Chocolate Soldier," Gv- .cn ncre at tne rcauu Last Night, Scored Big Success. In lis I lua I appearance at t he Arcade theab-r last nijfhl. Hie Mrandon opera '-ompany .scored a big hit with the always popular "Chocolate Soldier" ( Mernaiicr and J'.icobnon). Ms dual appeal har mony and comedy, was Irresistible and the larg" crowd in attendance was greatly dellghbd with the en tire production. "My 1 lero." I he song that was featured lu the "Chocolate Soldier" was especially ve reeeve ii d when Theo I'ciiulnglon sang 11 In the opening act the, applause did not die down until she consented lo an encore. The excellent solo work of Ihe leading members of the cast and the hIi'i'IikM. jhkI beauty of the chorus voices were more than ever apparent, last night. Iv specially good were t he numbers by M Iss penning! on, M r. Jew kes (Captain in the Miilgarfan army), and Harry i'f. II ( Miiinerll, lieulcnaiit In t lie Servian army). Mr. PfetPs artistry In portraying the leading character the 'hoc (dale Soldier, appealed to everyone present and Miss pcnnlngton'H por traying of Nudinn was very fine, ' Kd. Andrews, as t 'aslmir Popoff. the papa, flevi-loped a fine comedy strain that resulted lu many liu morotiH .situations. Miss Andrews. as .Mascha, and Carl Miindehu, as Alexius SparidoH. both drew much applause. Wlthou! a doubt. "The Chocolate Soldier' speaks well for the cure exercised by the management of the Arcade In Mm efforts tu secure meritorious entertainment for Lu Grande. TUAI It's hODV IS J lMMl i I M)OI ItlVKM. Ore. The bodv (if Wilikim Traub, veteran employ of the Portland Klectrlc Power t ompany of Portland, was taken from Hie river about 3' feet b low the Interstate bridge here. Ills coat, hat and other clothing were found on the bridge. .Members of the family were en route from Portland and Hie body will be bi ought here uud luki-n tu Portland tomorrow'. Idealise John Jones of Mhigen. lie cloth m a man b nve I he Washington it ppi oacii of the bridge by climb ing over the railing. 11 theory or minder w as raise. 1. but no marks on Hie body indicated loill play. OPERA TROUPE PRAISE t a 11b 1 Viv.MiHr Jttll 0 i'ANMY. Ore. -liialde to floanev O a new paper started In Cunby .March 1J and fnnlttig (be field ( n- q Hi iiy Inadequate for two papers. ' O iif-car ONon announced after Hie' puldieation of two Immh Hntt h- o bad turned the plant over to A. H. Lea. receiver for Hie D. M. l.'arr q M.ini.-fait iHiog company, bating O In Id pie-sejwu.n iiii'l" r M rum of h ternpotary base. Jn turn Mr. la'Q .old Do- plant to W. C. I'IIm rtfem. O ( di'or end put II-lo r (f Ho- 'int Herald. Mnon ha made arrang"-,o ne nta whereby l;i To pi.;d-up sub- O iiiv 1 V VJ c,.t I ! I .NELLS faJ f - r,,ri, Mm ror na uy. p v j ; i rrfft I i,:;;i':;r i im " 1 W I .. .. .. , , I I I I I I I I I I I rJ- ; ----- i II Miss Uorls K.illcr, M, ilnuslitcr ot Mr. anil I'm;. JMton filter. Auburn, I N. r., was mnniril to Krwin Oeisser cf l.awivneo. Miss., pein-inal atcnOR P IJflirTC; I1 lo l'r.-ll Coolidge. IVilh have worked In the exocutivu ottlo a M. iiaw inc. 43 : M : : ! l'oitTi,.M .M.ltii:rs I'OltTI.AM). Clre. (A I') live, sloek nominally steady today. Kkkh weak to one eent lower, llntter 4,Sf, butlei-rat firm. iu rri:iti'AT r.tiji; SAN rilAiWI.SVO (AI'l ti:rfat 50ic here today. l()HTIiAl (JltAIN MAMKI'.r POMTMAND. Ore. (Al')-Wheat Hard white II. S. Maart, March. $1.67: April. $l.C!l: soft while. March, Jl.liG: April. fl.tiK; west ern white. March. ?1.CI; April, $1.07: hard winter, March. S; April, $ I .(Mi; soft spring, March, $ i.;;: April, J l.;.: western red, March. $1.01; April, MMM. hard white. April. VI. tnts No. gray, March ul 37.u: April, $:i7.0a. Corn Ni. 'A K. Y. siiipmeul, March, $10; April, $ lit. mahiu;ts at a Gr.vrr; NKW VHIK (AP) Stocks Weak: failed Slates Steel; Mald wiu and leading rails al new lows. Monds Steady; . Inlerborougb and Pan -American Issues rally, l-'oreign Kxehunge Kirm; franca raiiy to irouml , c. f 'niton Heavy; soalliern selling. Coffee Jjower; decreaacil spot buying. I'llli "AGO (Al -Wheal - -We disappointing eporl iiMinlry. Corn Kasy ; poor leering maml. 'utile Irregular. Hogs - Steady to lower. nur lteports (hang iadieal s in l,a-t Dccailc POl trilKKKPSIK. N. I'. (AP) -j Ten years have wrought vaaj 1 ciianges lu the i-haracterislii-s uf ! a. ssar college k fjiji-iits. charts prewired by Hie collegi offb show. Mi r.'l'l a total of Us per cent of Hie students prepared lot Vassar lu public high schools and only i'l per cent in private sellouts. My H2u the public sellouts were furnishing lib i-r cent. Registration lists lu I !i I G were closed two and a half years before entrance. Students entering In the classes of I !i2f were registered lour and u half years in advance, Ijnite as extreme ciianges were found In subjects reipiirel for i n I ranee. Ml 1 Si'.'i entering si udent;. were examim-d only lu algebra. Im- Hn and Kremii. in D'L'o five sub jects were required and 1 wire on the alternative or elective lists. 'liny .Mice (,hrn Homes In ImmIoii . S'idetl 'Aim LONDON (AP) The smallest animals at the London Zoo are u family of plRiiiy mice, which iir 1 ived recently from Gambria, in w estern Africa. They are smaller than bumble be. , and a pair could euslly Set Up housekeeping n all ordinary safely mate)) box. While the plgmleH Were l.ej ng Hh i pp. d to London I " of them escaped : . ...,, .. mi..r tiuin n.K-l.l be made by a slate pencil, and none of them was ever seen ugaiu. REIDRN ENGAGEMENT pile Mi ttte 1in)Oecr,P t -. calls for a third p r. -o lo an ee to accommodate lo.-ie w bo ere denied seat 1 at t be first t o pei forma no t, the Senior elans will pn-seut "S. etl .11" id Hi" Hu'i Shool Aiditoriiiin, Fri Mar. 27 U Sliaip S'at.t 00 s-ile at (Unci Drugs. S n. m. I'nday. I I II I .11. .. .1.1.1 1 .11 I I I I 111 I I III I, II-1-,. COVK (Special) Mt. Kannlo (i range met Saturday in regular meet lug. Dinner was served al ter which u short business session was followed by an Interesting St. Pat rick's program and a crossword pu.le content. On April 4 an April Kool program will be given. This will be the last all day meet ing until next full. Spring weather continues and I he: farmerN are bUsy in tint fields. Mra. May Hartley and son, Al iied, are ill with the whooping coughL 'Among the l.a Grande business visitors from this community Sat urday wen- M r. and M is. T, M. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. N. P. Klghl and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Taylor. Howard Gasset and Daltou Clark ,a re out of school this week because ol the rlti. '.Mr. and Mrs. Karl Maker wo visiting in I'kMi this week. ' 'T. It. Johnson was a I'nion visl- li)r lasl week. tMi'h. lOva Duncan. M-acher lu linsly District, was ill' with (he llu lad week. .Miss l-'ranceH Troy ami Mrs. A. I. Meeker and children spent lie-week-ciul with their . parents lu I'basaut. Valby, The Ladles Aid sraicly will I with Mi-h. J. W.'Sills ne.l Wediea day. Mis. Dealt Ib-cker and children UNilcd l HI- A. 1.. Meeker llllllle e , etnlly. Mrs. Mary Stout is helping wllh I he work on t he T. M. Johnson larm for a few weeks. euros" won HONORS IN LAST YEAR M'.HllllMle.l fiotM )'' made to conform with Mo pro ni fer- grani as oiiMiued by Hits enie. f "The a uric u II oral agent and rou Hi y school su perlnteiidenl ca n devote only a liiulled amount of lime to this work, therefore tbii commit lee recommends Hull the Kami Mureiu. (Mange, paretil i'eachers' associations and all oth er organizations encourage club WANTED!! at the Observer Phone Main 37 NOTICE I wi-b Mi Huiiik my friemK and tu-toio p itriHinge wbl li I lime cnjoed nod b dated, ns in -bop will Ik- i li I iiniil I IK ill bs-tiMolt, RODES 111. work and uwid with tin? isecuiing of local leaders and the organtza lion of clubs and give to these lead ers and club members their sup port throughout the year. . "We urge part icnlarly that the parents encourage I he boys and girl.? In their club work and give such ncs'.stanee as is necessary to' make It possible tor them to carry their work through the year mic ocssiiilty. ( Is i-ecomnieiided that I lit I'n ion Livestock Show and the county lair bo:;rd provide suitable tiassi- I'lcalloii pud i'i'i;'.es for club exhib its from each of the various club projects undertaken In the county, and lor judging contest and club demonstrations. s "It is further recommended that a buys' and girls' club section be provided for lu the IMLMI economic conference." Conens' Income Tax Tangle Is Explained (Continued from Page One.) more than Ihc slock was worth In l!ti:i, that lis real value. I hen was only abfiiil iT.'Mi n idiare. ami that a tax must be paid on $10,000 per share profit instxid of $:iiino per sbai'e. the following claim, legal :stmrkM suggest, might be cstahlih cd. ' ' Pre-dele, mhiMtlon by 'the gov ernment of a satisfactory value for Our New Tire Service protects yon fur one year against accident.-', nenlieVence, cuts, blow outs, bruises, wheel aliivniiient, under in flation, rim cuts r any road hazard, BUICK GARAGE -Jennings & Shunuito, Props. Successors to Southard & Shinn. f.ir Mo ll Ifbci-nl I hHl't'lt llppll'- ll ;m -4 1 m e n nu MARKET I'.imi: Children's Bloomers Crepe and Sateen llluomcrs In llhuk, lJluc, rink, Gitcn and Lsivender, al prices which only tiiith tiiy bujing can offer. 29c to 49c the stock, us of 1913, was onu or Iho material considerations enter ing Into thn Hale. It was a very definite, perhaps even a determinating factor, In the sale. Had tho government then fixed tho figure Heeretury Mellon now suggests would liuvo been proper. Councils' net return would havo been some $ I n.ooo.auo less. It seems tinlte likely the sale never would have been mudc nt that flti uro. If the government h now tilde to eslnbllsh and enforce a lower l!H,1 valuation as n basis for Mix ing the profits on the sale to Kord, It lu claimed the validity of the whole transaction could be set aside, and Councils reinsloted ' In the ownership of his Kord stock, should he so desire Kor the valuutlon previously fixed by the very definite and val uable consideration and formed n basic part of the agreement on which the mile was concluded. In event this contention wiu up beld In the. courts, the govern ment Instead of collecting addi Gingham Pantie Dresses A I'KW M'MIIKItN OK THIS rOI'I'I.Afl STYI,K TO CI.OSi; OCT AT A Sl'IXIAI, I'ltlCi;. Art & Baby Shop "M'lOIlYTIIINO l'OK TIIK IIAUV" llKMsriTCIIIMl . Hold Sonmier IIIiIk. STAJII'INO IlUTI'JiltlCK I'ATl'KHNS I). SI. C. TIIUEAI) Our Banquet Room l:i nvallabb at all hours of the day for Luncheons, Dinner Parties, Mililge l.uncji eoiiH and Small Mun-iudA Tho menu of your sep-eMon will have our inusi can-fill attention. Vow will be phased with our iulel, effi cient service. A JJUMUUTI-'UJ.. l'LACW TO lINH ARCADE Tin:- 'Slanderers' JOHNNY WAI.KKK and (JLADYS JIlILIOriii Comedy "Knaring I.imi.s at Home" 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 STAR TODAY 'The Devil's Cargo' And "Wolves of the North" I UIDAY ..'(iOI.I) IIKKI.S" tional taxed from r'ouzens w oitbl havo to refund taxes lieretuforo collected on the sale. And Henry Kod would havo to inuke an accounting lo Cou.eiis on profit h inndo during the last half do van years. Which would bring Kord Into the fight and insure litigation last ing yea in beyond the span of tho present ad ministration. Attention Elks! DANCE! Klk'a Hall Wednesday, March 25 LET'S GO! TODAY With svnl'-rs will to lb-' Kvrald O000O00OOOOO 0 0009000000, i