Friday, April 17, 1025.
' THE LTV CTv AN DE EVENING OBSERVER
FADE FIVE i
LocalNews In Brief
unit he expects to Bpt ml much ol
Ills HlllO Ollt Ol dooi)i.
cominh i:vi:nts
April 1 7 A luil Anlll.s hi lilh
rii3tool auditorium.
Union Counly Truck nnd KU M
Mi't'l nt Union M;iy .
Eastern (ivj;oii Trniii n(! Kn-lil
M4-i-t at (Iriunlo. May 9,
Union Mvw Slock Show ut Un
ion, Juno 10-11-12.
II ll '-. Wash., vinllini; Miss Mil-
'"'I l''0X. .Who is Hlli'lHlllIK llli'
N ''" I school Ihcrc, M Ism Honntc
Unci- hH ri'turn.-.l lu Kr liolnc 111
l.a CiuniJc.
Jli'l'c on llilsilli'.vi
. Chun, roller ol Wallowa, wan
hero yesterday on Imsiness,
Mrs. Lilly III
y Mia. I' I., hilly Una l.een coiifiii
I yil lo lier home cur Hi'veral .lays
(jei'ause ol' illness.
; HOC. Shopping .
Mrs. Allarl I'a.l.locU. or Union,
'"coniiianic-d l,y Mcs. W. U. Van
I'uzcn of v.ec. l.laho. were
shopping in ,u llr.ui.l,. yesler.l.'iy.
:Mi. Van liuien Is visilinB frieiiils
itinil rclallvcs at Union.
77-7- pAhfc,TY
l sir fontc 1 1 Rimini
I'DKTl.ANI), (ire. (All Live- VvQWUV
slock Ntcuily; etti;s sleatly; liultcr )gBjflrjajjfl)aaflssfl
lint- II
hi rri:i;r.vr
HAN KltANrlKfO (Al)
terfat 4.rc here today.
Gloved Studio
JC. W. Jlnrt. pliotuKHiittuT, lias
inoved Ills Htuilio to Hie cih'iut' of
Hixthj atrcol and WashinKtuii avenue.
Keiurnod rriiin llolse
Mr. and Mrs. Word Fowler, '.Mr.
and Mih, nMii.-m Wulliiee and Mm
Caroline 1 -nt have returned to l.a
Grande alter 11 motor trip lo HuIko.
They attended the Hoise Mala line
t'elehratiun there yesterday.
yisitod ill .leronie
; Mary Abbit returned to her home
i.l i;iKin this innrnlnt,' ntb-r speml
)ni? the jmmi I hi) weeks at Jerome,1
Idaliu. visitin;, her brother.
Itciimird Home
Men. Thomas Hudfje ha returned
to her home here after spending
tilt! lHHt Week vlsiitimr ,. it...'
jMrs. Hattte ll.-rry, and her niece.
-Mrs. lora Soulres, in I'ortland.
1ler YoMrrday
Artlnir Parsons was In l.aOrandt
yi-nlrrday from 1 ' tl n. lie wan vis
i 1 i 1 1 vr 1 ts son, .1. J, Parsons, of tlu
Model HarberShop.
Visiting new
Hewitt Long h:ifi arrived in l.a
Oramle from (ialeshui-K-, Illinois,
mid is visiting here al the home ol
his brother. Mr. and Mrs. William
bone. He. will remain here Indcfi-
mu'iy.
poitiLWh .i..in MAitii i:r
I'lilt'l'I.AM', tiro, (Al') Wheat
Hard whim II. S. lt.tarl. April
$l.Mi; May, l.t,M; t,oH wllite, April
$1.4N; -May, $l.4K; weU'in whiif,
tAprit, May, $1.4S; hard win-
avr, April. , Jl.ir.; May, J1.46;
nmiheni spiiiiKT. April. $'.4i; May,
$t.4.ri; wcslvi'ti red, April, $1.40;
May, $ t.4M; It lilt. hard W hit it,
April. $1.SU; May, Jl.KO.
i.KKi;rs at a ;i,.('i;
MOW VdllK (AP) Stocks
1 1 regular; Maxwell and WUlyrf
(.(verland issues at new IiikIim.
lionds Firm; Liberties ut ) ear's
liiKlu'st level.
Foreign exeluinjivs - J Holier;
franes eonUnue to Kuin.
Cotton Lower; southern selling,
Kuar Weak; prices sink to
new tw levels.
Coffee Steady, cables. !
Uelter This Morning
M rs. l. J, (1 reen went to it it
J.ake this morning to visit her hus
band, who is in tin- hospital there.
She reports lilm very much improv
ed today.
Jtclurned Ilona
Cal Larm returned to his home
at Wallowa t his morning on the
bran eh title train after -attending
the I,'. P. I'oieman's meeting here
yi'Mterday and the day before.
Jinan,' from ('honey
A t i er spend intr several days at
Attended MeWin-f
tleorjro Itatliffe of Viueent, am!
t'hilds Henderson, of Wallowa, re
turned to their homes this morning
on tlie branch line: train after beim:
present at the I'nion Pacific fore
inan's meeting here Wednesday and
Tlui rsday.
j C II 1 C A ( U AP Wheat
1 Weak; May liquidation,
Corn Lower; favorablo weath-
I Cattle Lower.
JtoM-.s--Jllh'lier.
Pussed Tint m-ili
Miss Lthel Moeii. secretary of
the AmeritMii Ked Cross at Pendle
ton, passed through La Crande this
iiiorntufr en route to Denver, Colo
rado, where Klie I-i;is neeentej) n nn-
sition in Hie Colorado General hos
pital.
MICUAELS-STKRN
Top Coais
s And
1
Rain Coals
yiiip Cord, Caslimcrc
1 and (label dine
, Soniolliins New!
lliix liiuk and sonic
liflk'd models
!, S.IU. 15 to !5I.").()U
Coats of (iialily
lie(uinel Tills Mnrniim
HevereiHl (leorge Albert I'ollan!
ami siuall son. Albert, returned to
La (i rand e t his morning alter
spending a few days in Portland
visiting Mr. Pollard's mother. He
also attended a conference of de
nominational leaders while in
Port land.
Girls Ready to .Stage
Annual "April Antiks"
(Continued from Page One.)
.listed. "Neighbors!.' a one act plav
j by Zona (Jaie. This portion of th
; program lias been personally
I coached by Miks Mabel ISennett...;.
j "Ye Iteaoty rihoppe," and "Jiown
li'ettieoat Lane" are skits whose
; description we will leave to t p.
imagination of the reader. "Lady
1 l-'rancis" sounds v- ry diynitled but
) we are "told con t blent tally t hat it
Ms the title of a college farce.
! Winch mentions nearly every-
thing but the circus and the inci
j denial piano solos to be played by
: Uuth Hrumwell and La wanna Ora
ihaiu. The curtain will be raised
al K:lii and then, "on with the
show."
DRUGSTORE
Where quality counts,
and the confidence of
a customer, the great
est reward,
Y O II r Pe;tll Store
buys diieet from his
o w u factories, a u d
a es t he middleman's
pt ol d. p a s x i n g the
benefit on to you.
Tim best that science
and skill can produce
at tin; mouL moderate
prices.
Glass Drugs
Inc.
The Store
La Grande, Oregon
RECITAL HERE ,
WAS ENJOYED
BY HUNDREDS
(Continued from Pug Oiuv
STEAMERS IN
RIVER COLLIDE
rConttnued from Pago One.)
have been injured.
The. Charier; IE. MeCormiek,
which proceeded up the .stream to
j Asluria. is reported as taking water
in her forward hold. The Marti
(absorbed the shock of the collision
in the des! rue t ion of its fore peak
'tank, not taking water, it was re
ported.
The Maru was en route lo Shang
hai with a cargo of lumber froii
Portland. ConfuiL'd signals ur?
blamed for the accident.
and emotional quality In her voice
ot a kind seldom beard. Kaeh note,
each trill, each run was u tribute
to the artist and euch song sung
was tnitig flawlessly wit li no ap
parent effort or straining for ef
fect tin the part of the singer.
Miss Curacy's first g'up con
tained "Ciiro Nome" by Verdi,
"MondnuehP' by Schumaii and
"Cure Selve" by Handel. The lirst
displayed the singer's ability, per
haps to a better advantage, than
any of the oilier selections. The
spirit ualle and dramatic quality in
M iss 'arney'H voice as she sung
this selection from Yerdi't ''Kigo
letto" was I ruly remai liable. A
peculiar, slow vobrato In this se
lection served to display the sing
er's mastery of vocal technic,
Kor an encore to her first gi'onp
Miss Carney sang "The Kobin'a
Song" by Howard White. Her sec
ond and last suit's, of sons con
tained m. led tons In a somewhat
lighter vein than her first." In this
group were "Wayfarer's Night
Song," M trttn, "Sage's Itoad Song."
Noveilo, "The Wind's In the South"
by Scott.
TwUt Kncorrd.
Miss Carney was encored twice
at the conclusion of t his group
and In response lo the Insistent
clapping sang two numbers as a
i concession to popular fancy. The
j first of these wtus Irving Itcrlin's
current popular song success. "All
Alone" which Is at present being
played in music halls (lie country
over.
The artist lifted this song to the
heights of grand opera. Indeed, she
made it a elussle. "Old Pat." an
other song written in the popular
vein by Van A Is t tie concluded
Miss Carney's selections.
For her part Miss Nolz contrib
uted tin measurably to the evening's
entertainment by her aecompani
mcnts at the piano, l-'or solos she
played "Ilh-ipsodie" by lirahuis,
"Klude" by Svriublne and "Wiiitu"
by Pried man and hh an encore
I 'ercey CJraingers' "Country Gar
dens." While Miss Notz solos were not
primarily selected t o display her
technique they showed her as an
artist of great ability. Her tonal
cont rol and pedal work were exceptional.
Lett Tor Salt Lake
It. if. Heauchaiup. special rep
reS'Mitutive of the I'nion Pacific
System, of Omaha. Nebraska, lei";
La Grande this morning for Salt
Lake City, It ah. after spending
Wednesday -and Thursday here at
tending the meeting of the main
tenance of way foreman's cssuciu
tion. i
TAINLEVE CABINET
FINALLY COMPLETED
i (Continued Lorn Pngn On.)
HIGHWAY CHANGi; AIDMI)
will havo the
er ..France's i'l-
Leff This Mmniiiti
.1. S, Jinnes find Helen Hureh
left La Griinde t his m or iking oi
train No. 1'4 lor Caldwell. Idaho.
They have been attending a Sab
bath School convention of the Sev
en Mays Advehtist church here and
are now going to 'aldwe. where
they will be present at a conven
tion there.
Will Leave Sunday
I'. 1 .. Meyers ill leave Sum lay
for a st weeks vacation and rest
in f 'a I i f orn hi . He .will f i est go to
Portl uid and from there will travel
by boat to Los Angeles, l-'mm Loj
Allgetes he will go to Paso Itobles.
a health resort under the direction
of Dr. Tape, formerly of Hot Lake.
Mr. Meyers says there Is an excel
lent golf course at Paso Itobles
i dered epxnt riated
, guiding band o'
nances. ;
Ho Monie Keeps Place.
j The only member of M. Ilerriot'i;
I cabinet who remains Is the ex-fl-i
nance minister. Anntole do Mon.ie
to whom is attribuied in a measure
'the downfall of the Herrlt ndmfn
iistratton. He became minister of
public Instruction. The cabinet fol-
lows: , . ,
' premier and ininuiicr of war,
Paul Painleve.
l-'oreigit aftairs, Arislide Lriand.
Finance. Joseph Caillatix.
.Iwstice and vice president of the
cabinet, Jules Hleeg.
Public instruction,
Inb rior. Senator A
Commerce, Chaiict
Marine. IMinile Portd.
(Ninolies, Andre l)es:e.
Agrieultiire, Jean I Hi rand.
Public works. Pierre tjivel.
I jibor, A utoine I hi ra four.
I )evastated regions, Pierre J ey
rls.
Pensions, I ,oui; Anleiiou.
KtXJKM-;, Ore. Light of way
for changes in the Wtllam-'lto vil-ley-t-'lorence
highway, where it Is
necessary to cut through t he vl-
1 lage of Itlaehly, will be an easy
matter to obtain, according to Per
cy M. Morse, county engineer, who
in company with members of the
county court spent most of the day
j interviewing property o w n e r s
I h rough whoso land the highway
will extend.
The state highway commission
'will let the contract for the grad
ing of the Hlaehly section,. a d's-
i lance of L'.TIi miles, at Its meeting
'Aprif ::: and i!l.
Anatolo rl.
Sclirameeii.
i Chaiimct.'.
IIISTOKH' KFIdCS PLACMH
cnKVALI.IS. Ore. ' - Two large
ii'iiltstones that came around Cape
Horn to Corvalhs, ia Portlaml, fia
yen rs ago, are being erected on
concrete pedestals in tin city park
here. They came- from Germany
and wii' u.ed in a Hour mill in
the Kings 'valley region of this
county.
A f w ears ago t hey were
bought for 1 heir historic interest
by citizens of Corvallls and are
now being erected with suitable in
scriptions at the entrance to the
automobile park.
THREE AFTER
PRESIDENCY
La Grande's
Groceteria
: HELP YOURSELF STORE
A La Grande Creation
: SELF SERVES SAVES
Plain, simple lioinj-biiiU arrantrcmcnl Self Serve walk lit; lit in no turnstile no expensive or
patented arrangement a room lull of Pure Foods reliahle brands and the
Lowest
Prices
Town
,TIic Outstanding: Reasons: Elimination of clerk expense, and last but not the least, a Greater
Purchasing Power, We buy and sell more groceries in La Crande than any other organization,
including outside chain systems.
Welcome- Come in and look around- No
obligations to buy
(Continued from Pnge OnoA
candidate of the united right; Or.
Wit I la in. Marx, represent at Ive of
the people's bloc ami Krnsl Thael
m:nu, nominee of the ( 'oniminisl
party. The nominations closuil at
midnight Thursday night.
Although only L'd.srid.tMto voters
part iei pated in 1 he election of
March '2'.. the federal elect ion com
missioner must provide ;s, sun. tin a
ballots for Hie coming election, that
being the number of eligible voters
who 'have entered Hie polling lists
throughout Germany. ' ,
I r. Marx Thursday delivered a
speech at a brnqucl here In which
he naiil:
"The: international economic de
velopment of our country is de
pendent, upon the outcome of (Ik
olection. Power I'll I circles abroad
would welcome the possibility of a
change in Germany's policy as an
effective means for agitation. Also
t here are mighty foreign business
groups which are anxious to re
awaken the barely quelled sus
picion of a feared competitor."
Foreign Aid Necessary.
Hi: warned that Germany's do
mestic, economy st 111 requires for
eign help on a large scale and tha'
foreign co-opera t Ion can not h
Juvoided on the road to freedom.
1 The united right bloc In a proc
lamation issued Thursday denies an
allegation that it Is an organization
!of industrialists and capitalists.
"The candidacy of Field Marshal
;von Hindenbtirg." .iys (he proela
I matioii. "is supported by non-party
Jehetors and a majority of the Ger
; man people. We expect every one
If) lend Hie Utmost liuancial aid to
iward Field Marshal von Jlinden-
burg's election. We expect nil who
have means to forward approprhl
contributions. Hvcry pfennig give i
toward the election of our Hind- n
burg will be a further step toward
I he peaceful resurrection of oui
fatherland."
verso factors have been ' slowly
Improving- business conditions, u
lair crop situation, am) very easy
money. ' ,
It was then pointed out to Mr,
Habson that altho the above fact
ors apply to (he stock market,
situation, they do not explain the
slackness in general trade. To
this point Mr, Habsoii replied a-
follows:
"It should be remembered that
Hie American people : live in the
Tempera te one ami consequently
are subject to two modes of living.
winter and summer. Moreover,
the difference in temperature
makes a great, difference in Hi'
purchases of these people, ranging
from fur coats to thin cotton drcsit
ea. Hence the climate is a tie
metidous factor in - retail trade.
Climate moreover Is the great
factor in determining: -the- crops
and hence t he purchasing- power i
of the people; as well as a facto"
in determining (he purchasing
needs of people. Now everyone
knows What the -weather has been
Hits spring and winter. In tuoni.
parts of the country it has been
exceedingly abnormal and has up
set ail calculations. Ju other
words, the weather since Christinas
hsa been detrimental to business.
Of course similar conditions may
continue thru the balance of Hi
ar, but tiio law of averages sug
gests a change. li must not be
business went her would improve
retail trade as much as this ab
normal business weather has re
tarded It.
"Of course the textile situation
is very bad while the shoe and
leather Industries are not doing
well. Manufacturing capacity. In
many lines is greater than ou"
power to absorb. Considering
the facts that most plants make
their money on the last "ft percent
of capacity, it Is hot surprising
that profits are very small when
so many plants are operating only
percent capacity. On the other
hand, busiie'ra men need not le-
listurbed because mannfaetureis,
jobbers and merchants are Inlying
hand to mouth. This is nut due
to lack of funds or lack of con
fidence; but rather to the great
improvement in the t ransporlalion
systems of t he country. Goods
re orginally bought in large
quant it ies because merchants re
ceived their goods by freight only
about four times a year. Tills
situation has. gradually changed, in
that now fast freights are coming
t hru daily. The Improvement in
railroad transportation, the intro
duction of auto truck delivery and
other factors now mako it un
necessary for manufacturers ana
merchants to carry targe stocks.
This is nothing to worry about
because it tends to eliminate Spec
illation and hence fundamentally,
is a good thing. It is possible tha'
Athletic Unions
Here it is! Cracker Jack Athletic Union
Suits for men. Made of good quality nainsook,
lull cut, elastic back, closed crotch and trimmed
with six matched buttons. At a price which
55 store buying offers. ,
49c
55 STORKS
THE HUH
l.caven. Makes First I (aid.
SALLM. Ore. The lirst raid
conducted by William Levens since
he was appointed state prohibition
director netted three men a ad a
still, two gallons of liquor and a
quantity of mash. The men under
arrest are James Williams, It. I ..
Wells tind La vvrence Montgomery.
The stilt was located by the officers
in the timbered district near esi
(Woodburn and was in opcrntlon.
Open Saturday,
TWO DOORS FROM THE RLACK CAT LOOK FOR THE RED FRONT
In Rocsch Huilding, Corner Fir and Adams
j Pet Hoy; Piles Child.
I SWKF.T HOMK. Ore. Vernlfa
I Kmw-ll, youngest, child of Mr. and
j Mrs. K It asset 1 of Foster, bat!
(quite a painful wound inflicted in
I her lower lip by a pel dog the hu
ll er part of last. week. The lit t If
i girl- is able to attend school, bit)
has a hard time to eat or talk.
BETTER YEAR
IS EXPECTED
(Continued from 1'nge fine.)
My knowledge of L-r man con
ditions, however, lllilkK me belb'VC
thai German affairs are n tin
hands of strong and Mound men
I As to France's finances, there is
j nothing new in the sit ii'it bit.
j Kiance's present finanHid eondlt-
I Pm ttn been known for years
j Kven St. Paul receivership should
riot, escile investors. 'the St.
'Paul properly is beli-r even nov.
I I ban it has been for years ami
! Home day 1 here Ml be a rhunc
to make a tremendous amount m
mum y in connection with the r -ornuutloh.
' Afa';!lmt ttitsu ml-
lttl'5 may be a quiet year. It may
take several quiet, years before Hi"
great Inflation of war times has
been fully readjusted. Hut there
is nothing to worry about and I
am willing to stake my reputation
that P.t25 will be a better year
than :r:i taking lu all sections
of tho "omitry tnd all lines ol
Industry.
"Of courses wo should not be
surprised lo see business fluctuate
widely according to stock market
and weather barometers. As went
up loo far above the normal line '
the ItabsOncliart reaching 7 percent
above normal in February, so It
would not be surprising If we
Iropped , considerably below Hi
normal line for a month or two
now. All of this, however, should)
average very satisfactory anil I am
sure that when the close of this
year comes the business llm for
MiHii will run higher than P.rJL
These better results, however, will
not come of themselves. W j
must work harder; both employ
ers and wage workers must talcs
a greater Interest in their work;
while all of us must seek to give
greater value for the dollar wo
receive. When we again look
upon huslm sh as a service and re
sponsibility Instead of u mere
game, then real prosperity will return".
HOTEL ASTOD
2nd a Mill Lo.
EVERY ROOM ha. PRIVATE TOILET
50 !i Baths New, Madera
Close to Shopping District and Theatres
FREE GARAGE Tariff don, $1.50
Prepared tit
briskly stir- lVi?fn(ri9i!
ring the lSV
hot or cold w fn i 5?
water; Wo J JWJW liVl
cooking J,v
ft Safe Milk
and Diet
For Infants, Invalids, tha Aged,
Nursing Mother, Children, etc
For all members of the family, ailing or well. Serve at mealff,
between meals, or upon retiring. A nourishing, easily assimilated
Food-Drink, quickly relieves fuintness or hunger day or night.
Prices, Delivered In La Grande
NTAMAH1 U Cori'lO ....
KTANIAUI NKIIA.N ....
M'.VlAlil (I TOI.!:l(J
NTAMAltl ft COACH ....
MASTIOIt tl COACH
MASTDIl (I SUDAN
BUICK GARAGE
PFNMXGS iV SIII MATF. Props, '
Success its to Southard & Sblnn
WW. ran
'Expert ,, . ; ,i in
Marcelling-
Phone 521-J
For Appointment j
wmmmm.mmu '
arcadeIs
today ; Mm
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flli 1 -r. .
IUftPC I
'ujiii
$1010
$io.-.o
$1 125
l.-il5
.......$177.-.
$io75
FRIGID AIRE
Without nUeiitioii it nutintains an even,
low temperature ideal for the proper
refrigeration of food.
Jesse Koseiibanm, Axcnt, Or
Bcnham Fleclric Co.
New Foley ISoi'ding
V h 1
Gingham Dresses
All Slumped on a (iuaianteed (iiiiKhain
Heady to Make for
1.00
Art & Baby Shop
"lOVr.UYTHINC, l-OU TIIK 11AIIY"
HUMSTITC-IIINO Hotel Koihuiit Itlila. KTAMl'INO
iti ri i;iti( K rAi-ri:it.Ns I). M. o. tiikisau
"NKWS" and KALil.IOS"
TODAY
TOM MIX
-In-
"Dick Turpin"
With Tony
5s
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