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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1925)
Wednesday, May 13, 1!)25. PAGE SIX THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Ill SCHOOL CLOSES SOON UNION (StMclnl) The wnlor Hiihh of tin ritlun hlnh hcIiooI lield th'tr unnuiil iilenlc 'I'iih(u of IuhI week. The day wiw upi'llt along ihf h:iks of Catherine creek. Tin' hawinllhiiK firm known ax JuciibH nini lh-tt hiu illHHolved l.urlncrshtp, the Hew Intent! be ing nought out hy lit" Jiu-olm liro tlern. .Minn Norlne Koffonl litis been BcrioiiHly til for tin- pant week Willi rlH'iiiniitlKiii, hut l.s Improving iiml will probably be able to re lurn to HvUnu iiKJiln In a few ihiy. New fenliire.s whic h will be mMcil to Mri regular alt nielioim of the Block hIiuw 1 hi year -will he 111 the nature of a h-rnonnl nil ion of forest fin- flghiiiiK. which will he KtHIC (I by l''in slT Kills and will how ull llw paraphernalia of that kind of work in actual use, and ail exhibit will h- put on by the tle hoiiitl of health. (HlKT ntlruetioiiu will be niinotiiK-'-il liter Tor the J!2S HllOW. t . Among tli.' I'nlon people who at tcnd d tin1 track meet In m (iramle Saturday were Will Hux tT, John Wormian, KiniiiIh 4'utl W ll. W. V. Connor, Innotliy ('uhIi man, Hoy I'miklln. (iohlen fjeert Wli, and t'lift'ord Johnson, besliles a number of IiIkIi Mrhonl MinleiiiH. ScImhiIs t lose May 2' The hcIiooI I'l'in for the I'nlon lirhoolH v. Ill elom- on I he 2 lid of May. About Ihe Inst of 111'' wwk iiiiuouncciiH iitH will be mnt out for the various net Miles connected with the gradual lug cIumh of 1 ho liigh Kchnol. Cheater Kinnion Ik home for n Plioi I vacation vinit wit h IiIh par ents. Mr. and Mm. A. It. Ktnnions. 'Che' 1h now making Ills liome In Kan Krnneliicn where u (h work ing In connect Ion with 1 ho stock market. Mrs, Mary Hutchinson entertain ed at a bridge patty at her home In South I'nlon TwHday afternoon. 5rlr" went lo M r. Kinllv rock, War Secretary? Safe Milk nd Diet Forlnfanltg invalid. The Agd Nourishing Digestible No Cooking. todr AToid Imitation Substitute TO ; , 7 I ftfturn of MaJ. (Jon. Junies Q. Mar tord from a trip to South America, ro up lid with report that thhwilth of HecreUry Weeks will not permit hltn to continue but ottUe, luiv led to reports In Washington tht Har bord wl tMH:oine aeurtary of wir. lM NATIONAL PARK TO OPEN IF yon Imd savnl Oih Dollar A ""Week for thi- pu'-t tn years what wiftild you liavi; TO DAY? At the! rain you are ifolnj TODAY, what will you liuvo TO.MOIIUOW? UNITED STATES FEED Itollrd onls Hulled ha i Icy Dated day Whole corn CriU'ked itirit Whole whrat CnirkiMl wheat Mill feci Serei'Mlntr". Ha by thick feed Oyster Miell ;ill Nim iJiy S4'ratei fenl Ask Our I'licrn. La Grande Warehouse & Storage Co. rtioue Alain Ifl Mrs. Mnrffaret Sinilh ond ' Mrs. Martha Hievi-ntt. The card pa inch were followed by a dainty luncheon. Miuiter Leonard Stevens wiix host to a number of hln friend at an Invltallon danre at Iho.K. of . hall I'Vlduy evenlnK- About twenty fiv couples were present und Ihor- ootfhly enjoyed the cventiiK. Mr. and Mrs, V. W. StvtiH acted as hnperoiiH for I he young folks at I ho dancp. (MiMr'f Mothers' Day Mothers' day was appropriately observed nt the various clinches here Sunday inornlnK- ' lowers were worn In honor of the mothors. both living ami dead, and HermoiiH and inuslo were approprinlo to the occqbIoii. Friday afternoon the sixth Krae boys and tflrls wn to rove for n loublo lieader bam ball contest with Hie Hlxih Krade of that school. Tho I'nlon girls won their K-unic 16 to X, hut the boys fareil iriiich worse, I on I n (f 3 to 20. Mbs Mareida Htui'Klll. M rs. Connerley, Murporlo CMiIhih, and Ilex Hunter each took carlond of tho clilhlron lo the Kamcs. J. K. Gibson la fitting up a room for lunch service in the building south of tlio Hansen clffnr store. N'w counters, ami other furniture are belne Installed and the room is belntr papered and painted. The Mfch school play, The Jtoo- doo" which was put on by the past nraduutes ami several other stu dents Friday evening at the hltfh school ffvni was a derided success. The play was well patronized by 'the public and netted the student 'body treasury a neat sum to help I round out their closing activities. ( The I'nlon rash Grocery com. pany has (treat ly Improved both ) the appearance and convenience of ithelr store by InMalllnff a new re- frlK'ruior ond roarrniiKlng the flx- i urcH -in"ni"iMW e.n'ie it, i i Mae Shanks, formerly nn em ploye In the Shanks bakery. Is now clerkhin at the post office, having accepted a position ut the hitter place last week, ! Mr. nnd Mrs. P. O. Deljip. Mr. und Mrs. Sig: (Mine, Mr. und Mrs. (tcorjre Clark, Mr. Shanks and dauKhter, Mae, nnd Den Stoneduhl went to Walla Wiilla Saturday af ternoon to attend a Dokle meeting. The party returned to Cnlon Hun dny, nrrlvinff home about G o'clock Sunday mornlnjr. 1 nuen u t ft (yen The pnffennl, "The Hlrlkliiff of America's Hour" which was singed at the school irym Thursday even ing w very ably given, Owing to rainy weather nnd other causes the attendance was light. Desldes the pageant, several special numbers were given with elaborate stage setting for each number. A ladles' chorus sang "Come Where the Lilies Dloom" nnd "Hocking the Moon to Sleep. "Kdllh I'hy sang "1 Stood on the Drldge at Mid night." M rs. pearl Md'lny and Marehin Stnrgllt snug 'The Ange Iuh." Tony Smith sang the old fn- vorlte, "The Holy rlt y." and Mrs. Mai'Karet Cooper, 'Must a Song at Twilight" with n chorus by Tony The scenic wonderland of South ern I'tah, which embraces 'Ann Na tional Pur It, ( Vdur Dreuks and liryce Cunyon, Is now open to gen t ral travel for the first lime, with full motor and rail transportation. millonut park lodges and oilier nr ratiKcineiilri which will add the I e bra ted region to t he notable groups of parks whose accommo dations and transportation facili ties make ihcni great, national re- crcnllon centers, i.urge minis have been approprkited by slate und fed- ral government, t he National Parks und KoreaL Services to build and modernize connecting high ways. Zion with Its tremendous depths,: majestic, spaces, and Indescribable coloring Is undoubtedly on- of America's most wonderful national parks, and It is but the center of nually spectacular scenic attrac tions. The chromatic fairyland of Dryce Canyon lies to the eust; Ced ar) Dreaks, with the erosions of ItH huge bowl I In I ed In h und reds or Iridescent shades, is at the noiih. and the beuuiiful Dixie country of Southern Ptah Is emouie and southward. Since the creation of the nation al park comparatively few visitors could be accommodated I here l cause of the lack of faclllilis. Now, through co-operation of the N tlonnl Park Service, whirh litis built roads nnd trails wlililn lis boundaries; the Forest Service, the state and federal governments In finishing connecting highways out side of them, (he Pnlon Pacific has been enabled to Install a motor transportation service linking these wonderM, together with rail, lodge and other accommodations for safe nnd comfortable truvel. Thirty-three miles of Mill road have been built from the main line junction at I. und lo the galeway at Cedar City. There the Hotel Ml Ks cnlante has been completed with furnishings and appointments whic' place It among the best the coun try affords. Kspeclally built motor husscs, similar In model, but luler in design, to those used in other national parks will be run on the loop between Cedar City, Zion, Hryee and Cedar Ilreaks. A na tional park lotlge with lis large central building, surrounded by small sleeping collages, will be ready for the opening In Zlon Can yon. A si ml lor lodge Is finished on the brink of Pry re Canyon, with water systems Instulled and every convenience provided for hot h lodge centers and public camp grounds. In undertaking to devel op this wonderland the I'nlon Pa cific System will provide accom modations not only for persons traveling by rail, but for the coin fort nnd necessities of the prob ably greater number who will trav el otherwise. , Only (ho heffinuing of the devel opment Is Indicated by w hat has thus far been done, and It Is an ticipated that these three of the na tion's outstanding show places now available to full public travel will become a great national recreallon center exceeded by none of its sis- . KirUs In popularity. .Slippery Rails CauseMexican Wreck ft w at Uith from tkt iurliest times were models of fushions und arbi ters of modes und elegance. "A beautiful silver statuette of an elegantly dressed DubylonUn lady was found beside her clay coffin In the city ruins of the age of Nebuchnneeixar, We ulso found additional copper hulrpins with Lapis Uiuli heads." Irrigation Work KiMicl SAI.KM. I'H-e. Construction o'f (he Jordon valley Irrigation district In Malheur county will be complet ed prior to June lf, according lo H. M. Chadwlck, assistant state en gineer. The cost of the develop ment will aggregate $:tn.OOO, and will provide water for approximate ly H.M'ii acres of land. Fill Every Socket With EDISON MAZDA LAMPS Buy Them Where You See This Sign H. & S. ELECTRIC 107 Depot St Phone 393-W tLZko io tarZuiil,p'?i,,-",,'h T:,yii " n ,he rui"'oad ,rai'k"- ''"'" '" ortji.iin. ,m '"i""'. Mt. lne ciifine piowra inrouRn a paswnger coach of another train killing Oovornnicnt will ItikP n rfnsus of Insrots, hut w' ilon't want 11u Joh of counting mUHtiultoH' chll- MII.K OK MACNKSI.V The superiority of Mclc & 11 Jlilk of MajriH'si.i is duo to the fuct that it is Colloidal, the pani cles being in tin extreme ly fine stale of division. Moon Drufi Co. l;Siiiith. Arthur Hodge ami t'earl iMctiay. The pngeant may be ! I given again, the ladles of the 1 1 Presbyterian church who hnndb-d jthn work believing that more of 1 1 the Pnlon peopltt should ace the I'enlerlnlntnent. 1 1 CI n ml Cooper nnd family have ; moved Into the property which jthey recently bought In North Pn fc Ion. I Fred Fox nnd Mrs. Fo went to Nimbler Sunday to visit with her I i parents, Mr. nnd M.ra A. F. Wll- son. J The Methodist ladles' Aid met I I last Wednesday afternoon at the 1 1 homo of Oramlinn Dicker in Smith Pnlon. A combined social and business meeting was held, which wan followed by n light lunch. Dr. C. W. Irwin, for mnnv years prnctlclng dentist In Pniou, is planning to end his work here this 'summer and move to ln. Orande. There ore many here who regret 'the ract that Dr. Krwln Is leaving I'nlon. for he has built up a splen Jdld practice and has the name of i being one of the bent dentists In ea-Mern Oregon. Several cur tends of baseball 'fnns drove to T.n Orandc Sunday J afternoon to see the Puk-r-Iji (irande game. Evi'rythinjf for Sick Koom riione M-G8 the .IPI'I Y WOIthl H DltOUM D i MAPSIIKIKI.D, Ore The first ifutalllv Mnee the Coos bay Jetties were slutted two years ago occur red when Frederick Latienind. working on Die point of the north jelly, loM his balance and fell Into , ihf sea. A power boat from the he const guard station whs tn-di- ,ed across (J,,, rhannel. but the body : was nt found. I l.aiienind. a MbhUvan boy, wits i 1' 1 eais old. The drowning oc curred net to the old wit k of "the steamer Columbia. The boy's , friends and f.ilow workmen were jhigh. ahoe ths wur and had no chnc of saving him. F. L. LILLY Hardware For Lawn And (iarden I.awnniowers Hakes nnd Hoes Garden Hose .. . ' i d iced KiRhtl l'hont Miia 81 Discoveries Throw Light On Life 5,000 Years Ago 'CAPABLE r , f " To'l can depend upon us for capable erice, no matter ( what the circum stance may be. We ahull be pleased to confer with you as to details and then carry them out. We I'nderstnnd. Our Invalid Cnr I at your service, free of charge. Main 6J KIMMKHHAlf I'n (fori a km CHK'AOO (Al'). FMctures ot Ihe home life, struggles and van ities of the men and women who, r.noo years ugo built an empli--. now In the barren sands of Meso potamia, were contained In a re port lo Stanley Field from Prof. S. I! Pangdon of the Field muse trim -Ox ford university expedition at Klsh. Women's boudoir jewels, chil li re n 's to ys, a r t work and con tents Of t hi' palaces of t be first kings of Klsh found by the ep--ditlon, furnished the material lot Prof. Pangdon's Interpretations. "A great many copper razors and sickles have been found this sen win, but one ibid was, beyond doubl, a fish hook. 'Fishing with hook and line was supposed to be practically non-ei.steut In llnbvlon and As syria, this is in fact, the explicit statement by wrilers on the his tory of fishing. So this is t he oldest fish hook ever discovered and the evidence for the discovery of fishing by hook and bait be fore :tiioti It. c. "The Sunit-riiin palace, greatest and old at residence of ancient times, has been completely excu valeii," said the report. A remarkable discovery was made on the west side of the pal ace where u great hull, 7tl feet long by H"' feet' wide, was found. In its center stood a row of col umns five feel in diameter and Ki-cat water basin. This hall wasi the imposing entrance of the royal Ihrone room and the great basin was for ablutions for t hose In vited to enter the Inner palace. The entire palace wns fortified by two thick walls, between which ran a moat provided with draw-, bridges. j "The most unhi'ile discovery I from female burials are copper vanity cases containing manicure set They consist of pinchers,; tongs und sometimes nail fib-s. l'aint dishes and remains of, brushes for coloring the lips, 1 cheeks and eyebrows w ere dis covered last season. 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