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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1925)
Thursday, .May 14, 1025. THE LA". (IRAN DR "KVF.NI NfO OBHKKVRR PAGE JF1V& I Local News In Brief COMING EVENTS If. S. Commcneemenl cs ercbies May 22. Union I.lvo stock Show at Un ion, Juno 1011-12. Jlere Vlsltlii" Ira Snook of f laker City is In ,a t! run tie visiting frbndft. ii .. it....... f Mrs. W. I. MrAdory bus been u tin l ined to her home for several iikivs because of Itinera. .-V. Man Here A. W. Perley of the O.-W. K. & C. company, wan resist ered at the Houimer hotel lust event it . ; Sending Notices K. A. Sayre, county school Hitner l InteiJilent, in busy today mailing Die material Cor tin, annual school ineetiUKS in tile various dit I'tt'U. Vbdted. Hrc After vlmtiiiK her., for the past two' weeks with her mother, Mrs, - Ira Irwin left l,n (irnnde this morn- lm on train No. .4 for tier home at Baker. I Mr. ;recu Out Again work "t Ills law office here aftui helm; at riot Lake Sanatorium for severul weeks because of illness. AYeitt to. Hot liUki' ). MrH. Harry Starr win! io Uol j Mke this morning to visit her hus band who is ill at tile hospital t litre. At Itaker PaM i:cnliig Mr. and Mrs. John it. G uity. Miss Alma McPuHotiKh, Hud Thela in and Itl i I Matt lies were among the lu tirande people who attended tin opening of Die. natatorium at Itaker last evening. . Vbdtiilg Hen- t'haiied Weslenh iver, of Tinnt i net on 1 teach. California, is now visit ins t the it. A. VYcstenhaver home, Mr. WeHtenhaver. like hi? brother llohcrt, is u clothing mer chant. Have Hnhy ilM Mr. and Mrs. Knbe Davis tire ilie parents of an eight pound baby girl born to them yesterday after noon at the tirande itonde hospital. Jtoth mother and daughter are put ting along nicety. Healed KnMly Little-Cecil. (lilmore, who was se verely burned Sat urday when ht 11 Intt uToJler of hnf-vriitm: rest ed easily last night, according to reporbi from Hie hospital thh morning. At Itaker . Mrs. f , Happersett and Mrs Frank Jrsier went to linker' this morning on train No. -4 to t!end a meeting of the Maptist Church Association there ttiilay and tomor row. They will return to their homes here tomorrow night. Motored to linker Reverend C. A. Pollard, accom panied by Mr. and Mis. Kugem Hamon. Mrs. I.ee leVine and Mrs C. W. Chandler, motored to Huker this morning and will attend tht meeting of the Itaptist church asso ciation there. Hev. Hall Here l;verend Hull. Calpouiter for the State Baptist association, wai in l.a Grande this morning en route to Itaker to attend the meet ing of the association there today itd tomorrow. I.eae Thin Inciting - .Ceorge T. Cochran will leave to nvfchl tor I'ortlund to attend a meeting of trustors of Hie Masonic (irand Lodge, to ho held the.re to morrow. Mil; Cochran will also Allen A Week AT CLINT'S Ilosioiy mill Underwear Special Allen A Pure Thread Silk Socks 7"ic Pair 3 Pair for $2.00 Allen A Summer Underwear 51.23 Suit 3 For 53.25 Allen A Week May 11 to 18 See Our Windows! (UNT (tPTHIEg Tbe Store Wltli Consdenoe spend a few days in Portland on business before returning to U Grande. Out Aga in Allen Hunter is able to be out again after an illness of a week or leu days. - Visiting Here Mrs. J. A. Mcsierson, who makes her home at Klgin. Is spending a few days in Ui Orande visiting at the K K, Mays home. Mr, Irfkatt Itertw Ed I,oknn has arrived in I .a Grande from The Pallet and wilt have charge of the Enterprise for est boundary section of the high way in Wallowa county. Motored lo t nint ills Mr. und Mrs, C. V. Bunting, ae compaiiied by Mrs. Charles Bed dingfield motored to I'matilla the first of the week and spent the day visitmg. Attended lMinernl Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Brown, and her father, U. J. Skiff, of I nion. drove to Grande yesterday to attend the funeral of little Alice. L nderwood. Attemhsl 1'uneral Mr. and Mrs. H, H. Weuther spoon wert; in lai Urande yesterday from Klgln. They attended the fu neral of Gertrude Weatherspoon. live months old baby of Mr. und Mrs, J,tiwrence Weatherspoon. I'lineral Tomorrow Burial of Kenneth Hay Cummins, who died about noon Tuesday, will be held iit 1:3 o'clock at the Knod-.-rrass and Zimmerman chapel tomorrow- afternoon. Instead of toda as was announced yesterday. Ilre Yesterday Tom Itutkman was" in I .a Grande yesterday from Iiubler. He accom panied Mrs. Buckley, who Is on her way to her home at Spokane, Wash, this far on her trip. He spent part of the day shopping here, after which he returned to his home, ) Here from Mawtlle Mrs. II. L. Taylor and Mrs. H. B. tiobtns arrived in l.a Grande yes terday from their homes at Max vilie. Mrs. Taylor will visit here tor several days at the home of her sister. Mrs. K. I. Shepherd. Mrs. Robin sleft last evening for Spo kane where she will visit for some time. Home from lOngene Mr. and Mrs. It, J. Kitchen and daughter, Ktta Belle, have return ed to their home after spendinc Mother's and Father's week end v!th their other daughter, TUeJma, it the Cnlverslty of Oregon. They MSq pfe-a-shoit Mn& -Portland while gone.. They mude the trip by auto. lle! on $iislHei- - J, 8, lisher, field representative of the Miller and Veite company of (Jntario is now stopping at the Ko ley hotel. The Miller and Veile company owns a great many acres of ranch land and specializes in the raising of high-grade I uroc Jersey hogil, - Heturiietl to Baker Mrs, K. Ktiltxbauerh, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Thornberg. and Mr. and Mrs, U. A. Thornberg. of Butler, Missouri, returned lo Ba ker this morning on train No. 24, after islting In l.a Grande for sev eral days at the home of Mrs. K. Ii. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Thornberg will visit at Baker until about June 1. when they will return to their home ut liutier. New Clerk I,, M, "Les" Williams is serving his first week as day clerk at the Foley hotel. Mr. Williams is very weM known and liked all along the line, He came here from Ontario whern he presided at the desk of the Moore hotel. Mr, Williams has held positions in Caldwell. Pay ette and other cities. He is a mem ber of the Greeters of America, the hotel men's organisation. He ex peels to locate here pernio neit I ly. Went to Wallowa Captain Clarence Ford, accom panied by his siuhM son. Clarence, Jr., went to Wallowa this mnriihiK to visit at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Uaittel Ford there for the day. They win leave tomorrow for their home tit Chico. California. They were called to J,a Grande by the serious condition of Mr. Ford's brother. Waiter Fold, w ho ts re ported considerably improved. Daw Tomorrow Xight The National Guard will give a jitney dance tomorrow night. May 15, in the pavilion at Uiverside Park. Members of the guard are busy there today cleaning the pa vilion, hauling wood for a large fire, and getting everything in readiness for the dance tomorrow night. The Star Novelty orchestra will play. Two new members have been added to the orchestra: Mr. Fisher, clarinet and auxophone, and Mr. Morris, trombone. They ure both from l.ewision. Idaho. Anoth er feature of the evening will be the serving of hot dog sandwiches. OlHllnM Settler SHtft. Mi;il"'iil. tr. Jackson coun ty lot another old-time aettl-r -a-1 Son day In the death ut tfidem of Robert Franeis Yocum, "7, who first droe aeroi the pluln.t from Illinois in ls7i, settling in Yamhtll' eonfy. A few year. Inter he re turned to bia bhthtdaee, Spring fbid. Mb. and drove a team of horses bek to tregon. Mr, Yocum served In the ivl war, Jveood llhnoU Ihiht artillery , from i$2 until $Mace wtw Higned. The- luiifentl will be fcieid here. Personal Mention Mrs. 11. A. Hendricks went to Hot Lake this mora big fer medical treatment, Mrs. II. W. Itelhdt of Perry, :jpent yesterday hsoppiug in Im (ramie. Mr. and Mrs. 8am ib-nson wen visitors to l.a Orande yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Benson have a farm near Union, M. M. Moore, tteeoiMpanied by ht father, were in t,a Grande yester day from their ranch near Wal lowa. J. I. Kotnmers, Pendleton lmur ance man, is now at the Hummer hotel. . B, Bean returned to hut home at Klgin this morning on the branch iine train after several days spent in Portland on business. PUBLIC HELPS IN TRUTH MOVE (Continued from I'ago One.) fic.ui I argument for the advertiser to answer. "This new development in the movement, bringing hot h business and the public into a closer rela tionship, and t ho pilbHc particu-: larly into a more active position ' in our work is one of the ou'-: standing services now being re it-: dercd by this movement in its ef- forts to make every community a' safe place tn which to trade." FREEDOM OF CANINES TO BE CURBED (Continued from Pftge One.) Harris who will operate a sft drink stand in the location on De pot street formerly ceeupied by Toy Young ami one to Mamie lewis who runs a grocery store on Fourth street in old town. A bill for the vara! Ion of Third street at the Intersection of ii ave nue was laid over for another week. Oiiimaiiee Tabhnl The parking ordinance provid ing for the parking of ears parallel to the curb was la itl on the table indefinitely. The city manager was authorised to put in the wooden pipe water lines on Hprnee, Willow and Seventh streets. IHSTUICT ciucu; i;id:crs TUB DAId.K, Ore, Kiection and installation of nmv district offi cers and a pnldie program at the civic auditorium here rinsed the annual convention of Neighbors of Woodcraft. Miss Yvonne Swanson of Port land was elected district guardian, Mrs. Marian .Med Per of Woseo ad viser, Mrs, Minnie Wetnstein of Mttwatikle ntagietan, Mrs. Carrie Pnrker of Oregon f'ity' cb-rli, Mrs. May Jtlsiey of Portland attendant, Mrs. Gracia Kiinderlcnf, Porthind, ea plain of guards; Mrs. Minnie Kel ly, Jioulton, inner sentinel; Mrs. 'lara Ag:thikas, Monfavitte, outer sentinel; Mrs. Aiiee IhnvJey, Port land, musician; Mrs. Helen M'itd- os, Portland, flag bearer; Mrs. Martha Young, Portland, Mrs. An nie IMnry, Portland, and .Mrs. Ida Worthing! on, Oswego, managers. and Mrs. Kltealteth Wise, I'orlland. representing the Woodcraft, home council. pi:mij;ton ikal ci.osi;i I'KNDbKTON, fire. B. I.. Ilur roughs annoitneed the sab of his interest in It. ii. Burroughs, Inc.. . including a planing mill ut Webb and College streets, and a lumber yard and a find bnslness. to Klmer S. tttorie of Pendbdon. Thf con-: sidemtion was not made public.; Mr. Hurroughs w ill b-ave next v-tl; ftr Seattle to enter the wholesale IuiiiIht btislness. One of Ids nssu eiates ji( hv J, H. ftuigis of Pen dleton. Mr. Hiirroiighfi also has sob) his interest in the w hobwtle jobldnc firm ot (tlliaiiders A Hurroughs to Karl fSilianders. He reeenMy sold his interest in the Cmatdla Sand K: (Jravtd company near Cmmithi to IK it. flrowneH and itssmdiMes of t'matiila. His home was pur chased a few whI,s ago by Onii P. imythe. IblillH' Is lvbblled. PKNULKTON, Ore. The big gold iMid luveiidei" ban her won by the Heeoiid dlvlsbm of the o,-V. U, A: N. for the lowesl in-rcntiij' of Injury lo employes during us dmphtyed hrt by W. HuHUim of La Onnde, suMrMilentbTJi. it) the divmlou. He U-i'i for P mat II hi und from l here will vmli all immhI on the division wilh the immthly Hiiiiply train to give ail eni;ii(tyy an otdrtiitdty to the bait iter. Trades We hnve s tiHMlem Ikmim hi Pttrtfaml fit R gtMHl Ima thm to trade for lHwr und lot ht 1 n f ramie. We ai-o Imtt a ihkhI iitml em Immic la-rtfe hrf ht !. (immlf i trade for an atttotittdtHc, W oImi hase a hd (it I. a (-niiHic Ut trade for WEEKS & BLACK ICi.AM'OtE New I'frfrr 1 1 We. dit-t aciff. rrtrtn the 1. . I fiiittMie. Ore, Watchcase Vanities Of Cam Nome Powder and Rouge are the last word in t'oii- venieiue for th handbag or purse likewise in beauty. A real mirror, geijemiis contents, a dainty hikl's wool ji iff, nmt-turmshiu;-case, a chic design, a catch that hold;! firmly, et -asy lo open at your wish. Altogether a , vanity m which you may take uim p.ide Vanity of Powder, 11,23 Vanity of I&iuge, 75c Glass Drugs IiiC La Grande, Oregon Market i?5 POHTI.AM .MAUKCTS PORTLAND. re. (AC) - Cattle and sheep stettdy ttdy, htes steady to 1 & cents higher. Mgsa and butt erf at steady; but-; terfat 42c. inn i:irr.vr SAN KUASCISCO AP) terfat t!e here today. P(h:ti,am (iKAi.v Muui;r P(ltTl.ANi, rc, AI. -Whent I bird while IS. S. ISaaj-t, May, $1.65; June, St,ft:.; s,a whi;e,; May, $t.M; Jtme, $i,Rt; wentern ivhite, Mny, ?l.rT; Jtme, II.Sa;, hard w inter, hoe titers u$u hig and . weslei n red, May, $t,Fit; Jtm Sl.ffS; lilift. hard white. May.; $t.S; June, ?i.S. Oats No. - whit. May 7.(; June, $:!7.5; No. 2 gray jMay $;tT; June, j;st. j MAIEKinS AT A (il.WCK ! KKW YOUK (AI'l.- StcckK In'K-iilar; J-'rico commas; at n'ivf high if-ads rails. J 1 iondK 1 1 igher; t reasiit-y Issues soar to new high levels. j Poreign exehiinge Steady; ster ling above I Cotton Lower favorabb weath-i or. H'lgar Kasy; C-han sellhi.T, 'offei Steady; trade bying CHICAtIO AP), AVhewt er; bearish Canadian, reptrts. I Cora Kisy; dtsappoitttitte; cash tb-mand, ? Cattle Lower. f litigs Weak; Hs:ht shipiu-nts. 1 i'icATi:itMrv mki;t Sl.T KI'CJKXK, On. - KctmM M("rhl tentlents and ivrjoeijiitls fnmt many treRoit ttfwo.s wiif at I etui ih tit meetitin of Phi J)' U;t Kiipiuu tm-n's nation.'il edneatttm frateinify, on the university cam mis. This Amazing Essex Success the Result of Value Buyers know what Essex gives can be had elsewhere only at far higher cost. The great Essex salei record is due to no other thing. It i recognition of a value leadership so overwhelming that it is not even challenged. ESSEX COACH $895 Freight mm4 Tm Extra HUDSON-ESSEX. WORLD'S LARGEST SELLING 6-CYLINDER CARS l..C.:-. FORI OFFER OPPOSED BY SHIP BOARD fPotdimied from las 0ne. them were pretty hod." "We have already purchased three vessels from the whipping board." he added, "We took these Mhre boats fr pUmeering und wc know their Itmifathma. Two of the : boats ore of about 3fM0 tuns. The third, the F.ast Indian, is slightly larger ujd is now being put lnt shapi for erieo to iK-nmark. which we hope will begin ainsuE ! A UK HSt I.' Sir, Ford Indirectly r-fst-d s statement which O'Connor ( ai ! leged to have made to newspaper men In Buffnto. that Ford wuuhl berome the gieateM ship owner h the worlds history by making the remark that he did not intend fei wse mor' than n jew of the shit scrapping the r'malnder. Mr, Ford estituatsd the eosi of roust rtteting apparatus to disman tle the ships would amotrnt i aitout tour hundred thousand dol lars. liOAUD MF.MHl'.liS Kt liPlilKKtt WASIIINOTD.V (AP Membem of the shfpptug board In Washing ton siiid Wednesday night they had no knowledge of any propositi from Chairman O'Connor to Henry Ford for purchase of the govei mm'ttPs merchant vessels by the manufac turer but that they "welcomed the news" of his reported wiliingness to buy the sidps at a tair prise. Hhtmath Fails PniK-rty Kdd. KI.AMATD FAt.l.S, Ore. Pur chase of the southeast corner of HinUi street and Klamath avenne was announced by the t'liion e.Ht company at a price of $ttirl!tNt. This made the price $3 1 ft a fool, setting a new mark for property values in that a --el ion. The oil com pany has been using the property under a feast for the past two yennt. It wits ptirchssed from A, D. Kpperson, Special SALE FOR 98C IVOItTII Mahogany Finish Serving Trays Av fortunate purchase has made it possible for us to offer these beautiful mahogany serving trays with glass bottoms and mahogany handles at this extra ordinary price. Very attractively decorated centers. Every family can now affoid a serving tray. Coma early ! Watch for Our New Bpecii,l jSvcrj; Veckit w F. L. LILLY General Cords Go a lAmg Way io Make Friends. Jennings & Shumate .1 - Ledbetter Garage To M arry 1 K4 V. - '. , 51ft. Jidm F. Ilge, witbnv of ma f tlw founders of ltod Itmtliers. im,. i enjts-etl t nwrry Aifrct! Ci. Wtlsm, tm-i m mat t letmtt. Bod de ttm in the- lirt Prrhj lerlait vhntreit, ttliert heads j (Kt-Niary Mhi. The heirs of Jtilttfc IHsfst" will dtUde about V. JI. f, A. KIlftK KKI SAUKM. Ore. Wechter & liash-: fiWm ctiiJiraelors, submifte! tfw iowest bid for the general rati struct ism of the new home for the Vmmr Men's christian aHsoeiiition Bargain SATURDAY 98C Itt'Y XOWi c 1? to bn twtvA wt& this year. The hlA was He.32tt, t?g: & wrgis f J'&rtJand submitied the low bida on healing and ptambfnir rsntmtrta, TU hvat- ( tx bid wm $I6,5. and the The tvrt bM far the ch-ctrlctil icoutmet, $36SSe was sunuidtted ly ftfm Morrisett KHvittc conipany of Partiftbft I Action nn the Sttl; frot't?y i m ef the bMttditsg commttUi' miM, f lUMd E mM mm i: htrr OOf,f IKACII. frv At a mi-ef-:iRg (ottny ceKri(ered by i?oih id to hv hwn thm tttni hmrmmumv vr kniwi i K&swe river, a sitt ; iMfiietsry ttgreMweni as (o fishing .prices ami arrattgments was -n-i teres! trsia brtwrrii the fishcnneuV iiinios of Hognf rtvrr mui the M tr tay Kstttt vmmnyf and as a re sH the Mttclcny caWKcrv at Wd jderburn wilt (m1 w only to op jraf en the twwr ttogue. i Klshcrmefl havs agreed to itld In keepittjf the Mmtt of hoots at so, (This yesrs sssojs wHI open My IS. i A rtc? sf cs'jst a pound is ! to tm jstd fr aii vhhtmk salmon from May IS Anmmt Id tncht sivej -Bt frsm Agit J? to For Ladies- I'eter Pan . Kitk-Bmi-Wetii HIip-ovcr SWEATERS Assorted Colors Special $2.45 TOR MEN AfMetie I'ndcroear SppcinI The New York Store 12 tfi Adaasa Stamped Pantie Dresses . , t.sr . rr.w rrn i . . t -t kikI g jeac tti iitgltam-i, th. Httith ati esjnau .t IteiHiJif.d (u ciitbiWcr, Art & Baby Shop ttVTttSBMVK IATTt;RS TODAY "CONTRABAND With MUX WII-SON,. NOAH IIEKItY And RAYMOND IIATTON Ben Turpin Comwly C orrme Wild A Stwy for Husbands and Wives A reao FRIDAY And TODAY GLORIA StVAXSOX In ".MADAME SANS JKAX' 9ffU ndscf t and tzm? estate (ram Hefde-r t f HtzAmr 14 ten me:iiiig. it h ativeruais iU be know It ood. It's m squtsrt mtal for a dim EVERY BITES A DEUCHT IJOTEt A5TO EVERY ROOM t PRIVATE TC1LET 50 "J Brtlw New, Modem FREE GARAGE Triaiem$K 5-room honso mml batti largt sr rees pctrt N. lot a l,irr-',Jjii. Piitu 52 3 i'i ; rent. s- WEEKS & BLACK U. Sh. tV TtiltSSAB And FRIDAY 99 IN 1 This f i Home I Griffith ove s erness J SATFRDAY