La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 18, 1925, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextSaturday, April 1R, 1923. THE LA" GRANDE EVENING OTSSEHVEl! PAG V Local News In Brief COMI.VQ i: VENTS April 17 April AiiUkfl In high .school auditorium. Union County Truck and Field , Meet cit I'nlon May 2. Knntcrn Oii'Kn Truck nnd Kleld Meet nt l.u Grande Msiy U. Union l Htoelt Hhow nf Un ion, June 10-11-12. Moved Ycstriflii.v George Ih-rr ntnvi Firm Hlreet yesterday ond Mtc'ct. d from m (n 2iu7 Ke Vnlondcd Car The nine Mountain Garage un loaded a carload of Chevrolet yes terday. Wmil to THocasct Mm. .1. A. Amen and 111 I lo Mit Phyllis I'eteraon h it 1 hi.s morning for Teloeasei. to upend the day vis iting friends and relatives. ttViU to Athena Several members or the I). O, K K.'h or I'n inn hiotoi-cd to Al hena Thursday evening; In VA Kline's ear to he pnseui nt n Hol.i M-emon- ial. Motoring lo Portland . W. 1. Hani, left La Grande In" yenierday nilernoon for Portland by nuto.' Air. Hanlta will he away about a week on hnsinesrt. Jittvo Son - . Air. and Mm. tiny Mil), r ;ir proud parents of a baby boy to them at the ('.ramie Hondo pital. the bnr.i hoa- J,eavo This livening . . John Winn will lea nlnir for Portland. Mr this eve- Winn has bad (rouble with his throat and is frolng lo Portland for an eamhvi lion and possibly an operation. Here from W'albi Walla Air. and Airs. H. Mays, of Wal la Walla, arc visiting in I .a Grande. They motored to Wallowa countv points yesterday to visit frlemhi and relatives there. Anivr This l'.vriitiis . Iteverend and Mrs. Klmer Grant TCelih will arrive in l.a Grande thii evening on train No. IS. They liavi been in Califovnia for the pasl two weekH. called there hy the illness and death of their son, nr. Keith, Here from Portland : l-v H. Lcarv. of the Standard Ac cident Insurance company, of Port land, has been In l.a Grande for the past several cfnys. He went up the bmnch line yesterday on busi ness. To Play Women The Wolves, who have been strlv 4f Ing o seeure :i volh y ball gan1-' Work Shoes AT CLINT'S Weyenberg Comdex Soles Army toe. Need no breaking in io wear. Eiisy tin your feet. 5.9" a Pnir Sole Agents For La Grande Shoes of Quality im eitore Wltii iAiiien;ienoc oin Special Sunday Dinner At Ninety Cents Will Delight You! Served 5:30 Till 8:00 P. Try P'resh Strawberry i A U K L I Gl I T K 1 : 1 7 V LA C 10 TO IHNK 1 vvKh Mclnnls' team, will piny the women' team In order to pain f reputation for themselves, been announced. W i lli in Wnlloua Mir. Alvah Crowley and Clifford, Aim. Chester Koyle two Hons, Hubert and Jack son i and I tmd i Mm. J. c, Kit-mb left Huh innrnin for Wullown, where they will tend n 1'ythian Sister t 'onventinn s there thin afternoon and lhiH cv ning. They will oIkd visit relallv while, away. i Homo from J'.ast After spending the pnt four months visiting at point in Ohio and Georgia. Airs. Grace M. Kayln.; I.n Grande this morning en route . .x , i . . . i ... . m..o u.... i lor ri-ports that t In- ciimati hei-n dry in Ihose siatis and that they arc very much in m-ed of rain I ; R'v" i Play to he Given al I'nlon The play "Honor Itrijrht en hv Hie .n Grande M. 1. A. lwr n short time aj;o wilt he taken lo I'nlon Tuesday evening. April 21. wh.-re It will he presented in the liiKh school auditorium. The sam people will appear in the cost, un der tlie direction of Miss Gladys Met calf. Hero from Voi'tlniul Nick HePSnto, l.rother of VUdnr DePinto, of this city, has been spendlns the past few days In Grande visiting his hroiher also attended the eomwri here Thursday evening hy nrnev PcPinto and Notz. Hi .riven Al iss AliJisi Left I.am V.vcnliijt i H. I-Inn, formerly , T,il Port Grande iitlorney, hut now ot land, left l.a Grande Inst evening lor Spokane, alter spending several days here on business. "Air. Finn will no from Spokane lo f'anada on a business trip, after which he win turn to his home at Portland. Itctni'iicd from Call Torn fa After spending the winter in California with Airs. Proebsinl Air. and Airs. K. I.. KcUhy returned to their home here yesterday, hv auto, Mr. and Mrs. Fckley were compelled to return to l.a Grande because of Airs. Kckley's III health. Mm. Poebslal formerly mode her home in l.a Grande and has many friends here, being one of " l.a Grande's pioneers. Went to F.lfHii Th'e boys' quurlct of the hb'h school, consisting of Frank John- son. Hale Chnrlton. Thomas llruce and Norman Folk, accompanied b ir. iouuk wem iu r,iSm ning and sang between acts at lis senior play of the Elgin high school. The boys sang four num bers nnd according lo Al r. Younj; "made quite a hit." He turned 1'hlM Aloruing After spending the past week in j Portland In attendance at a meet ing of the Grand Chapter of Royal j Arch Masons and the Grand Com- j mandery of the Grand Conclave ot Knights Templar, George T. Coch-j tun ret nnied to l.a Grande tills ( morning. Air. Cochran was chosen Grand Commander of the Grand! Comninndery of Knights Templar j while there. This office will make him head of the Oregon district at the thirty-sixth Triennial Conclave of Knights Templar lo be held nt Seattle, Washington, July l!5 to An Btist 1. s , Homo for Week Aflss Ann Stnnge arrived In l.r. Grande 1 his morning from Port land, to spend a week at the home of her parents, Air. ond Airs. A. J. Stnnge, Aliss Stnnge Is a student at St. Helens Hail at Portland. Bh was accompanied hy Aliss HI lid a Miller, of Colon, who also attend St. Helens Hail. Aliss Miller will M'o lo her home at I'nlon some time today and spend the week with her parents there, liohneiiUnmpn on Way Home Air. and Mrs. W. II. Hohnenkampj are now completing the last bifi of their tour, started February 2i, which took them to Alaine via the Panama Canal. A Hiddleford news paper reports that they are im pressed with the scenery and sur- roundins in that section of tin iM. Our Fountnin Specials 1'nlted Htfttes, deckiring U in of n different type than In the west, i Air. ami Mm. Ilohneiiknmp -r to i leavtt Cortland. Me., lor Miami, Florida, tin-net- returning hum' hy ! automobile, Arizona, N i ilia. puH.Hinir through Texan, w Mexico nnd Cull fur-, LncaU'cople at Hoi idike 11. J. Oreen and wife arc both .it the Hot Lake Sanatorium. Mr. (.ireeii Is receiving im-dicnl attention in the hospital al the l.akc v. Khnnk'x Improving Alis. Frank Simnka of I .a Oi who has been III at the lloi Sanatorium Ih reported to hi and l.ak tin " '"H Has ItclnriMMl curl Helm has returned to l.n Grande after spending several dayi ln Portland 111 attendance nt tin Grand AluNonic l.odffc meeting. Mr. Hmnphi'c.vw lo SM'iik ( Al. Huuiphri-ys will he the " 1,1 " o clock in th Alen's l-'orum al ten Mt-thodlMi chureh ( Hnndny inorninjf. U;s topic will h- , i -rrison iceiorniN. Motored In Vft"hin;:(on Air. and Mrs. II. A. Jack and son l-Mwln, left last evening hy anlo, en route to Hlm-hliek, Wash., where ! Ihey will visit over the week-end j with Mrs. Jack's mother, Mia. .1. A t Poyhoin. I.itoi- In Advci'ilvenieni In J. Penmy company's nd verilsi nienl In yesterday's issue o Hie J ; veil in;; f ihserver prices oi two rroupiiifts of spring coals wen Hlioled " I 2.fi0-$ I ii.Teil." The price should liave I.e. n J ! 4.7'.-$ I ti.ati. Personal Mention Mis. Av Wallowa y ry Harrison went iterday on hiihine.ss. H. n. Hollenbeek was a husimw j visitor to Wallowa yestt-rdoy. ('has. Oswnld was a visitor to l.u Grande yesterday from Suntmei ville. Airs. W. 11. HeDell was shopping in l.a Grande yesterday from perry Aliss Mildred l.ovett went to Po ker this morning on train No. -4. Aim. II. II. Wlialon went to AInv ville this morning to spend the week-end with her husband, who t; employed at that, place. A'ale Ihnnelt returned to liei home at Klgln this morning nftei spending a short time here shop ping. After spending the past foni nionI i)H ln ohio visit luff relatives MvHt nnKx ,vtile, returned to he hon(1 ut ,..tln ,lllg morn(w. j Oscar Noves will leave this eve- ning for Port land for a govt men I medical examination. rn Geo. Funk drove tli rough l.a Grande Thursday from Port land en route to Idaho points on busi ness. Rrthert Yount, of Itninier. stop ped in l.a Grande n short time yes terday tq visit friends. Air. Yount is louring east. GIRLS' APRIL AXTIKS SHOW BIG SUCCESS (Continued from Tnge Onp. hute 15 minut of pleasant enter talnmcTit.- Zona Gale's one act. play "Neigh bors." was a difficult piece of worl well done and was Ihe one scrlou: hit of entertainment in the enttn production. The Hawaiian Hula Girls, sang played and danced delightfully in cost ume. Fashion Review. The rinsing .number of thn eve ning and the piece He resistance oi the entire program was "Fashion'! Itevlew. Ilowil Peftleoat l.aile.' This last was a procession of pret ty girls in pretty continues port rav ing many different types eominene- : ing with the Puritan and ending witli Die bridesmaid and a. finale by the entire cast. Two Intermission novelty songs, "Aly Neighbor and Ale" ami "When Polly Put the Pepper in the Tea,' wer well received. I.ois Nelson liuth Pram well and l.ewannah lira ha in eont ributed Lo t lie e' nlng's entertainment by tleir work ;it the pinno. PORTLAND MEN WILL VISIT LAKE (Continued from Pago One.) with Karl Reynolds, serrebiry of the I'nlon County Chamber of Commerce for some time nnd now hiive plans practically arranged for (he motor excursion to the bend of the Wallowa lake in June, The caravan would be similar to ft junketing trip nnd would last t hree da s thus giving one day coming, one day at the lake and one day returning. According to present plans the irlp will be made by motor ear end ihe tentative dale for the ijirt' from Portland Is June L'lk The cars will leave port html and en route will visit cities all along the line on their way to the lake. Arrangements will have been made ut various points for cars to join In the excursion thus by the lime the caravan teaches the lake the pa rty will have gained new members until it has atiained con siderable This, brb Hv, is the plan out lined hv the Puithind Ad.chib nml present f-i t(, Mr. KeynoMs here for erif ieai ton nnd arrangements at 1 his ud Ol t he line. The entire tiip is to be tj?;der the supervision of William P. Mi r ry. an -perb nerd pilot of car:t aim oi the hort. SAVEwrf kFE" atyour. nOIin STfl0E ' Fn88.- Th first air mail flight MnWVIWHillf,olll ,i,H (Jllir ()f Mpvi.-rt to ihe Which through Its pniinership n in the great Pulled Drug t 'om wmy. h ti y a its meivhuudise ut part ner's prices - and passes Hie saving on to you, A command of world in a i- k e 1 s, a skilled corps of scientists and an honest desire lo serve the public, life a guaranie safety. your Glass UgS Ln Grande, Oregon Markets POIt'l'I.AM) AIAHKFTS fltTI.AI (AP). livestock, idy loilay. Ilggs and butter steady, nutter, 4;tc. itrrn.ni vr S A V Fit A Ni 'I SCO A P ) .H it terfut, 47c here today. AlAItKFTS AT A UtCV. Ni:W YORK. ( A P). Stocks Irregularly h I g h c r ; Investment rails In good demand. Ponds Firm: French Hens ral ly briskly. Foreign exchange Higher; Nor wegian kroner at new high. 'otton I 'Inn ; better spot de mand. Sugar Steady: futures recover after early decline, ' Coffee Lower; easier lb-anil market. C H 1 C A G O. (AP).-Wheat Strong: firm cables. , Corn l-'lrm; bullish Argentine estimate. Cattle -Firm; small receipts. Hogs Kasy; packers bidding 'ower. ponrr,An giiaiv AiAinurr POUii.ANO. (ire. ( AP). Wheat It. S. Ilaarl, April, Dr Inc. Hard white ?i.r2: May. jir,:.1: western while, April Sl.fWi; hard win! spring. April. $ 1 ,4(1 : western red. April, soil white, jphiii to .determine Jl.r.n; May.iroiM)m,ditleH can b. r, nort hern Mav. J 1 .47: Jl.-tl': May. white, April I 41: Ala , Corn - No. April, ji.i.rift; Y. shipment, TIFPOHTS OF AGKVCIFS. (Pun's UmIpw) NEW YORK (AP). Dun's Sat urdav will say: "There are various good points In the busbies sit nation, but evl- denco of n cnnl raet ion of nctlvit y 'n some dirceuons has become more d'slinet. A f irthcr deerrasc in production has occurred in cer tain of the principal lines as in iron and steel and textile and mices for different com mod It let. nnrt lenlarly for metals, arc still declining. The current crndjiifit nients in manufacture nro not mir nrlping after the decided'' enap-f-inn nf earlier months, yet they dow that ontnutM have been pr eceding consumption, that demand has not Incrensed to the extent ml lei pa ted. With adequate snp ntteq readitv obtainable in mnst inriances, there has been no In centive for buyers generally to ope rale very far ahead nnd the 'nslng of nrices has accent tin ted the disposition to limit nrdern. chiefly to Immediate or nenrbv needs. Vekiv bank clearings. ?7,sr,2,i i.ofio." Typical Yank j Itobert Muffler g father came (rota Mierrnan.v in VMUi Ilia mother came ' ftom Hungary in 17 Now ftobert ; , If- known a Phdadfdphia'n most j 'typical American boy" lo graduut front grammar school. A medal dtf l not in t the honor was prenenied hhn ; liy thr American Legion. Th honor wa. waitled on quatiflcattoni of t Irtmoi. cuurafce, cholamhtp. kadei- ItHH hard Si Sfi. n K. Atny p 1 1 f ' '- ' NEW I MAIL ' "ROUTEflPEHED CHICAGO (Hy the Associate! Great Lakes was successfully com pleted here nt 4 :.'!) o'clock Friday : afternoon, when tin relay of pilots who started from New Ojienns at 5:-tn o'clock in the morning landed here with registered mail valued at morn than thVee million dollars. T h o 4ml - horsepower planes were changed at Nashville. Postoffice authorities and ah' mall officials who observed each stage of the fllghl said that It was a complete success a no that If such a service were made perm j a nen t it would mean a saving of from I to 2 days In bank elear ; lugs to the west. The mail mat j let brought In the plane readied here in time to make connectlom: with t he regular (ranscontlneiil a I air niall aervlcc westward Friday night, and mail matter which left New Orleans Friday morning w.is; being rushed I hrough the night i ; tovv iu d t he 1 'aeifie coast Friday night. The Tnail matter east ward -j bo'ind reached hero in time to make connection with fast express trains leavhg Chicago for the east l-'iiday night, and also may be placed aboard the eastbound mMt !plam arriving lure in the moin Ing. j The (rip, according to the pilot arriving here, was almost unevent ful as far as the last let- of I he jjourney was concerned. They we-e a lien d or schedule most o the way. and landed at the Maywood field here ahead of time by 1 a in In nl es. Six ma 1 1 bags containing' hank clearings, for the most part were brought here. The plane oi arrival was met by city and post office officials. Medical Help by Itndlo Keeps Ship's Ibiclor UiP-y rr.YAIOCTTT, Kng. (AP Tr Krsklne Gray, of tho Canard Lin er Antonio, was kepi busy on the last voyage of the Anlon'.a from New York to Ply moot h with calls lor medical assistance from other vessels. Four times dally for five days lir prescribed by radio for a sailor who had been badly Injured on the j steamer llosworth, hundreds of miles away. Then the American 'steamer Anliuous reported lis cap tain seriously ill. 1 r. Gray diag nosed the case as one of pneumon ia, and for three days prescribed treatment, which proved success ful. Several other cases of minor tint are, from ships many leagueh distant from Hie Anlonla, also were treated by radio. PHOIH'CTS SUtVKY HI.(il'V FOHKST GHOVF, Ore. An ex- act and carefully detailed agri- ictillnrnl survey of western Wash- 'ington county is being sponsored) iby t he l-'orest Grove t iia tuber of I k 'ommcrce in connection with u actly u hat best be prod '.iced by the soil near Forest Grove and can he most successfully marketed. A chamber commlltce Is now al work enlisting the aid of Oregon Agricultural college experts and already has won I ho coo pe rat Ion or the marketing department of Ihe Portland chamber of com merce. The chamber of commerce will endeavor lo enlist the Inlcrcal of growers in producing recom mended products In riuanlHIes sni- lieh nt. ments. 1 lo permit carload ship- FREE LINOLEU Knler Your Olil I.iiiolcuiii I'looi' in Our OLDEST LINOLEUM FLOOR CONTEST CONTEST RUNS AI.l. NKXT WKKK For (lie oldest floor of piinlcd or inlaid linolcii'iii iii use in or within ii radius of I'il'lccn miles of l.u (irnnde, reporled lo us in iviilimr, we will award a prize of a lirand New Floor Of Armstrong's Linoleum The winner can tlioose any pattern of ArmslroiiR'tf Printed Linoleum in our Kloik. provided only that the floor to lie covered does not exceed 2.") square yards. Rules of the Contest g Written report either on the coupon contained in this advertisement or in a letter, r.inst he deposited in our Linoleum Department hy 1 I'. M., Saturday, April 2.-, 192.'.. Statement as to (he length of time (he linoleum has heen in use must he siRncd y two persons. " Linoleum must he in use al (he present time. Tills Is to i:nril V ll(W Oil fllMIr of Iins Imtm III ne (SIIII'll Ilnli' nni'liii-.ril I'roill uholll iniri'liui'd .Miifl or liiiiiLC llil. coiifioii Mori-, on or hi fori' I I'. M.. SKK 01 U WINDOW MONDAY 1()U COIcKIOCT MKTIIOI) OK LAYINtJ LINOLKI.'M. W. II. Bohncnkamp Co. 1 ForJresiclentN 71 ' A ill I i Former Hold Murshul Von Id itfcn 1 turg fcas acotpled tho nomlnatioi of the t'Kmulre bloc" fis Ha cirid Jatt for preeidoncy of th Germei 'rrltllli'l'UUCi rrit:l Vt)i'Ui'i's I'tircsw in SKac rn- I :iifilnml l,ONIin" (AP) -The annual til-ink bill for t he Pritish iiai hm is $ I , ana. mm. ami, according to .1. Gray MuHic.:cn, who presided at a recent meeting of tie' National i'ein periuice Com mcrciul league. i;. PuksI.mi Mitchell, member Id parliament for Paisley, declared I hat the next "'i ycaia Were j.o Ing to be a critical teMtimr linic of Ihc moral .stamina of the Hiitl.-;h nation. Commercially and indiia iiially intemperance was nnpn.i it r-able, he added, but apart t rum that, became itf the needs oi tlie aat ion, Kiigla nd must keep from t lie N oillig the ev'l wh it'll "levies such a fatal loll on the moral iimU ity of the rai e," ECONOMY IS INSPIRATION, CHIEF SAYS (Continued rrotn Pngo One.) of the people." the president paid. "If we could find a means to bring all the people nnd group.-! of the people iruly to know and umhrntjuid each other, l am con fident must of our social problems would have been started well on the way to a solution. It is not intolerance, so much as ignorance that leads nuii and nations into antagonism. Praises l'.ffort. Pointing out the benefits to be gained from holding the fair which opened today in Chicago, Air. Cool id go mild, '-Our country wants Its arts and science, its commerce and agriculture, its production and t ransportat loa, its education and invention, noi merely that Uiey m.ay be used In the market pah'c, tile factory and the field, hut that they uou' all - lie "rrrin.daf.cd into t he home." "All of Ihcse effortM," he added, ) "arc for broad iilng the outlook ! on life, fVr making better men and wo n; tlu-y all have the pur- I pusi' to become effective forces at jibe i reside. (.'or long ages past, ! in en have gone fo.rt h ilil'i 1 he j world; more recently they have (been I'n! lowed by women. Fa eh jure endowed with the same desire, each att'-mpilng to eunltibute to the hallsfaclion of the universal longing of the human race to bring ; Moinei hiug belter home. My the j euntrilmihm that it can make to that high purpose, tlie sucecfs o 'this lair will be m-.-ifiii' " Tlmt Ilnilmii rrlilrln-c fni, to IVohi'iiKiinipV I 'ni iiiliiri' wilnnliii. April a. ".Hi, r.li.'. 1 7VJ WORK SHOES Men's brown, black ami smoked elk Work Shoes willi oiitinjr toe. Very serviceable shoes for the spring and summer . wear, at prices which (piantity buying; offers. '$2.25 to $2.98 sr. STORKS r RANGES SHOW IMPROVEMENT (Continued from Pago One.) as n month ago; last April Ihe con dition wa.s !i7 per cent. Washington. There is little old grass and new grass has been slow to si ut due to dry. cool conditions. Hay juippllen are hiv and prices high, Hath cat tle nnd sheep declined in condition during March, many lambing ewes are Mill oil fee,), Oregon. Sprint? range outlook good, but n little late la places. Heijia ml for cattle liuht, but prh-eH a little st ranger. 1 letnand for breeding sheep sfrong. Idaho, Tempeixitui-en mild, growing con ditions good, but lack of moisture beginning to be felt, rain needed. All livimoi-U on range, but cat t It are a llille thin. Hay supply only sufficient to carry over to nex' crop, price about $l".uo per ton. Mali, JRanges atl.ll poor, but grently Improved in both deaert ami nni-( in or range dlHtrtctfl. Slock water sllufition on tlie desert greatly im proved and new feed has Improved the situation in the nouth and west sections. Cat He have Improved a lidle and wintered better than ex pected due to mild weather wince late in January. Sheep improved with better feed on the deserts and continued feeding in the valleys. 'licep from the deHert arc moving to lambing and ahearlng grounds. Nevada. Tempera! iircn above normal and considerable rain and snow during March help Hie range Hltuatton and feed haH developed earlier than usual. There In little old feed. Cat He Improved duo to mild weather and new feed. Sheep are improving on new feed. There haH been Home scatte red early lambing and a few TACKLE We have made it possible for the fisherman to fict the best tackle ob tainable for this locality. We have given lots of study to the fishing in Union and Wallowa counties and feel that our lined has never been equaled. Oregon Hardware & Imp. Co. iGingham Dresses All Stamped on a (hiarantcod (iinglmm Jfoady to Make for $1.00 Art & Bab)' Shop "I:VF.HYTII1.0 I'Oll Till? IIAIl" lllUISTH'CIIINd lloti'l fcnillliliT ISIiIk. KTAMI'INO nirri'MitK'K PArriiitNs n. m. o. tiihead ARCADE SUNDAY ONLY Pictures and Orchestra TODAY TOM MIX Tn "DICK Tl ltPIX" a k it v a have atarlcd shearing.. Arizona. ItangeH have Improved In the northern third of the state, whllo Utile Improvement is Hhown over the southern part, faille are hold ing up well hut some Iossi h are re ported. Sheep continue in Vod shape due to mild weather, reeding and holding on farm pant area. Pn less rains come hooii a heavy mil movement may In expected lo rangen in Ihe northern part of tho state. California, Hang' a made excellent growth during March, except In aoutlieii part but heavy rain find week In April Improved aonthern area. Cat tle and Mieep improving. Lambing aeaHoii favorable, movement of apring lambs to eastern niarUetn iiicresiaing. HOTEL ASTOD 2i.ii & 1 1x11 La, Anitl.1 EVERY ROOM ha. PRIVATE TOILET 50tX Batlia New, Modern Close to Slioppinn Di.trict and Theatres FREE GARAGE Tariff from $1.50 Expert Marcelling Phone 521-J , For Appointment A.