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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1925)
Saturday, May lfi, 1025. FATJH SIX THE LA GRANDE EVENTNG OIJSERVEH AnTCilESg V TRQUSE lOtiBuUom'USS a Rip to La Grande Theatres A man feels as smart as his clothes WHEN you ore dressed right you come pretty nenr feeling right. There's n right for every fieeusion nnd (here is n jwiir of Dulehess Trousers Hint is right for every occasion, whether for dress or for piny or for work. We'll venture n guess that you will wiilk down . the street with n little springier step after you have lieen in here und picked out your jmir of Dutchess Trousers. , . They lire, cut on full lines in tixhii'n New York fetylc.. There is a wide i hoicc of miitcriuls und you will le surprised at the reasonable prices. As for wear every pair is made to live up to the fiiiiious Dutchess warranty of "10c a Button; tlJJO a liiy." TIIE STORK FOR MKN I'The Narrow Street" Starts at jSherrys Tomorrow. j "The Narrow Htreot," one ot the m'UHon'H "bent HflliTH," from the i pen of Kdwin Ihileiimn Morris. Iihs I been re-created on the hcii-i'H by . Warner flron.. una will bi ffin Hn I'liKHKcnit-iit v Ihe. Hherry theatre, ' on Hiinduy. I I'OhM'SUUlg- Ull tI)C ((UHlitl'rl of , niyxtcry, romanee and humur thai i made It a "ht'Mt Heller," it )h ex ' peeled thut the p let ure will mor thun live up to the written word by truiiHluttliff the whlmfdeal Inter- el of the novel onto th 8reen. J Warmr Hro., have been par Mkularly huppy In their eholee of ' pluyera to Interpret the rob-s of jthe leading elmraet'TH, wIki, It will i be remembered, proved the Mir 1 prinri(f cotnblniit Ion of a staid baehelur, unaccustomed to jiorial Miperflchtllty and a daubing maid .of inyntrlou.s Identity. I Matt Moore, whone nann needs no Introduction to the theater-Ko-i IliK public-, will be seen in the part 1 of tin? I'uehelor, Hinion Ha Mane, and knowing IiIh penchant for hu moi'ous Interpretations, the bash- I ful hero promUes to trove very enjoyable, iKirothy Devon1, on the other hand, haH been chosen to portray JiortH, who Injects pep into the erst while coorleM life of Simon smile. Yoiiiik und lionta. a petite and talented pair in a cleverly ur raiiKed turn in nvul und natty cos tume. Their revue of hoiik. dunce. miiMc und whistling Jteht Hons is splendidly woven in a very deHirauie etneriaiiun'-nl. Hooker & !aviH in, a novel dancing revue, present an act of I ho whirlwind nature, doinjf eecenfrle, hih kick ing, acrobatic and all other dam-en, finishing with a faal and fuiiou.i danclns number and hurrah curtain. GRANGE HALL SOCIAL NEWS Many Actually Slays Man Actually felavs In Picture at Star. Never have local picture -L-nerK , been given .such Ireim-ndotis thrills ;.h they are getting- out of the un UMtal under-sea battb, between a native TahMian and a huge man eating .shark in I he William l-'ox lMOduc'irm of "The Jioughneek," thf current attraction at the Star theater. The photographing of Hits um'er fight standi as one or the greatest achievements of (hi? mo tion picture camera. Those who fee thin extraordinary struggle betwein monster and man can have no doubt of It being the real tiling. ll all happens right before your eyes, without any "ruls" to allow for tricks. Ah a mutter (act, it In mild the battle I wan actunllv Ktaucd hv n Tu hiiii.n She uppearM middenly In home j )l0l)I(,hlK (or AniH. Cornwall and out of u bilter Htorm .and thrown ,)OW , .:iIIll.ritjnan lllunu., , herfielf on hl mercy rr refuge, i t . ;)(.,i((n m.onM (m fjIi f IhlBehaiacteriziition calla forpar-ja (;tUlU H1.,.rrti ,h(mKh it ls U1,. "" " ii " 1 v m , ,,,,( (,.. rLdte.l biH ,,wn lit.. the sake of thin bit of realism. GilANGK HAM, (Special) Aa me regular KranKe ei..iuu tame tJurlriff muMlc week, with the ex ception of one number, the lecture hour wum devoted entirely to the Mludy of American compoHern and (heir compoNltiouH. The program waa opened by HininK America'a national hmn. Mrs. l-'aye Veske told of the lire of -MacDowell and played one 'of his composition. Mrs. IJesBh? HiiKain gavo a tdiort sketch on the lir- of Stephen Fos ter, writer of uero mcdolieti and Mrn. lURutn and Mm. C'has. Spen cer wave sontf lllustratlonH of Aoiue or the most familiar ones. .Mrs. Kdlth ;ke r told a few intercst ln; facta of the career of Irving JJerlin, the famous Jazz composer. She also ave u review of the popu lar PonifH and music, bnhmlng with the time when tin- "Star Span tiled Ifnnner," wan the souk- of th hour, down to the present time. Mrs. Susie WillianiHon read an in spiring article on "Music in the Home." Carrie Jacobs Itond and her work was discussed by differ, ent members. Mrs. J. A. Holman then save an instructive talk on MvcdiHh Binders of renown, brinfr FIND IT HERE Copy for (tils column must be In by 9:0U a. m. IIomuhmI I-urtfe truck load of dry boxwood delivered in the city $)i.en, phone I. . Meilefec I.uinlnr Co.. Koiie Tree. &-l-tl Marcelling 5'ic. Stale vocatinnal Ktaduute. Kvenimrs and Sundays I'hono 4'.i!f-J. I MX Kourth street. C-1 ;-hi Klowern for decuratioii. Irder now. Phone W, or call at Milne"o Nursery. &-ij-t 'anl of Thanks. We wish to thank the friend and neighbors for their kindiuKs and beautiful floral oi'ferinps dur ing the illness and d alhot our be loved baby boy. -- Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Cummins. 5-Ki-llp inn out eMpeclally Jenn I.lnd. Mrs. hable and Mower garden now on has. hpenver led In a round tabulu, at Hoover Grocery. Homer 5-1&-H' Dr. Ingle Receives Invitation to Reunion An Invitation to attend a re union of hts osteopathic colleite clatis, lo he held In Canada, haH been received by I r, J. I.. Intrte, that Dorothy I corc with her Christie comedy experience, will more thun fill the bill. William Ifenudtnc hus directed 'The Narrow Street.' wt)ieh was adapted Tor the screen by .lulien Jont pbaoil. I uvid Itutler, Uussell SliupKun, (!ert rude Short, Ternpe Piffotu Kale Toncray anil other notable complete the cunt. Comedy showing, the Spat l-'am-ily in )eaf, Dumb and Daffy." for Richard Talmadge's Latest Offers of the Soiumer building. Dr. In gle graduated from the College of Osteopathic PhyIUans and Hurg- LaUgllS find Thl'ill.S. It Is safe to tuy that tills class han never held a reunion outside of t he mates, but tkls year the osteopathic profctmlon wilt hold Up annual international convention in Toronto, in en rly J 1 1 1 y . The plot of tbe famous Kobort W. Service story called for tin- res cue of the hero as nlaved bv George o'Hricn from an attack made upon him by a shark while he was attempting to evade being arrested by swimming to shore after leaping rrom a liner. Zelle, a native girl as plajed b Anne Cornwall, happens lo be cruising around the bay in a canoe when she di.seov.ers the man's danger and she rushes to his aid by leap ing into the water and from this point on a real professional whark fightcr takes her place, actually en gaging tin' m imuiolh monster and slaying it underwater with a long FOR THE CROW SHOOT SUNDAY , ) have SImiL Gun iShellu ull grades ; .22 llif lou and ,22 tartrldKM- F. L LILLY Hardware Phon Uiin 81 ngagement at the Sherry theater presents an unusual combinal lon'of swiftly-moving mulodrnmntlc ac tion and highly colored farce. The rcHiilt Is one of the most lantrh- Many oe0palhlc collegi- classes I fii,Mi ,.nd en lovable hours of eu- ,nrc planning reunion. (Jsteopat by ; t(.rtalnment which Iuls coiiu- to Ux ih siartinir on the second hair- (Jrande Tor many weks. ccniury of tls history. It Is cele- ,ll(.hur, Talmudge, who per brating not only by going o itslde ror()1H (eath.defying stunts with tof the i nlt.d Slates, for its ton- ,,. nonchalance the ordinary per ivcntlon. but also by chartering !un oiHpi,, while combing his ship and going to visit some 'f ,air. Us I he star of this unusual at- jine jcuutnir nospnais and, cnm:a , ractlon. The story deals with the to i ein 1 1 1 1 1 it i ii, iino inn itauiuiu 1 , gblv-l i and Pasteur, InstttuteH In Paris. On Time!" which Is playing an himled knite which he plunges into uiiK on musicians in the commun- Wilnon. ii . r or run can eacn member present was asked to give their nplnioti of jazz music. Mrs. Anne Hull man. .Mrs. Susie Williamson. Mrs. Kttlie Striiigham and Mrs. Mat tie (;olden sang, accompanied by Mrs. Grace Grout. Mrs. Joe Anson is confined to Ipt home because of illness. Mrs. Albert Knight who is 111 at Hot like Sanatorium, is much improved. Mrs. Knight has a num ber ot friends. In this locality. Little Hubert Kedhear is ill wilh whooping cough.' Mrs. Delhi and her pupils were guests at the Uuld canyon school recently. Announcement The L. . S. ladies of l.a Grande Second Ward will have a cooked food sale Saturday, May 1(J, at the Crescent Meat Market. Chicken pies a r.pecialty. 6-1 4-It its heart after getting; a grip on Us large fin ELGIN PEOPLE VISITED LAKE highly-Imaginative adventures of an amblliouH young man seeking A number of leading physlclans'suceess. lbdiind him and always in the profession are arranging to j ton Tar behind to be of any help give post graduate instruction on until the scene 1 over is hts oji Hblpboard, bolh on the way over ony-hued valet. Casanova Clay, and An tho return trip. t ; played In a disllnctively humor- , Ions tone by Tom Wilson. rila:it lV.I ItOI S Through a very unusual Iwt-st In VICTOlilA It C (AP) Decl- ,lH' ,ory H Mot until the ... ... . u....n.,u in ii 1,... r i,.... s on or ( oiitiDlsHi.iner Davidson of ay " i,. .. .. ..... i.r ..(in.. Il.rnn.rl. n.onu I lifll Uh.- ! Hie jitior coniroi board, that - ... elder Is too diinirerotiH to be nuld In beer shops In Itrlllsh Cidttoilda,. w as announced Tliuisday, The commh'siotier e x p i a 1 n e d t hat , "cider is hard to handle. It In - creases rapidly n alcoholic per-1 ceii luge; In fuel. II Is dangerous KIX'.l.V (Special). A large number of people from Klgin vis ited Wallowa lake to see the movie, "Winds of Chance," being made. Mr." and Mrs. K. T. lieinmeil and Miss Agri"M Item inert were visitors to Wallow a lake Sunday. Mis. Sam llallgai t h w as called to Kcho this week by the d row fl it hga ling main I here. The parents, Mr. and M is. John Duh- llliiri-J thnl the hero finullv r,url..y (he i-nnl of -nree A ...on,. I ,"' ' , r" resident h st uft ; is lluble to go off." If he aurerllst s 11. bo knowi It'i Kood. SHERRY'S SUNDAY MONDAY TfKKDAV Warner llios.' Classics of the Screen "THE NARROW STREET" With ' DOKOTIIY DKYOKK and MATT M00KK Drliriniisly Hiiiniiriius - Inti iKiiinf-ly My.slrriuus AppcaliiiKly Homantic (onicd.v The Spat ramilv in ' "DIC A 1)1 Ml! AM) DAI'KY" I Mat Shuwing Tonight Richard Talmad, The Man Who Does Not Know l iar, In "ON TIME" (.'tnnrdy "Dvminiitv DocKie" the sterling players who assist th stunt Wng In making "On Time!" as keenh enjoyable as It I. the Smart Holmes, ltilltc Dove, Charles Clary, (eorgc Stcgman and Doug las (Jeni rd. The picture was di rected by Henry I.ehrman. C o m e d y showing "1.: iiamlte Doggie." Diversified Entertainment Billed For Sunday. Kxceptlonal vaudeville is prom-i.s-d at the Arcade on Sunday ih n(. In a blend of music, novel) , eoiuedy. Hiiitflng, dancing, headed by .lack Merlin & Co., In a hu morous magical surprise. Merlin not only pre.sciiiM the mo;t ad- iniced ' iiiiinipulat ion of canls ever attained on the vaudeville stage tit iii humorous vein, but also com I Id ihs beaut it ul scenery, costumes ; and effects In addition to his .skill. Merlin is a comedi.tti at all times. Peru Wilson. European novelty act. Juggling, barrel spin ning and pantomime in the make I up of two l-'rench clowns in cv n lljig dresh oner a laughable and (most eii.io.vable bit id' diver! ise ;ment. Dan liraeey. a uionologuisi. lptomit.es one t.i vaudeville's best j eoiued.v ai In In song. pnMer and .dancing a comedian who has a I p' nehant (or iimking evervbodv re. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cart r and daughters Fpent Wednesday with friends In Klgin from their home Cove. Forest I'yder made a trip to Maxville. Tuesday with Arthur Fields. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Child, is of Mi nan i will leave soon (Jresham where they plun to slay tor some time. M i s. t 'ora. Kvuns of (it esham has been visiting fiii-nds In l-:igin tor several dayii. She was called here last week by t he dent h of her I lire --year-old granddaughter. I telly May Childei h, who w us ilrowned In tin Wallow a river last Sat urday. l-'red Deboie of Knlr rprise, and Mrs. Arch Deboie of Klgin went lo Kcho the first, of the week. Deboie's grandsnii. J;idv Dab iv aa dt ow ned t here last Sat- 27 YEARS AGO Daily Morning Observer, May 1 li IK'JS Prof. Hoy Conklln. of Cn ion, is in the city today. The Wallowa Herald is thinking strongly o issuing a daily. .The rain last night was welcomed all over Ihc vallev. It was badly needed. Mamuell Snyder will take charge of the public school in district No. 24. commonly colled Clay district, this Monday morning for a four mouths term. James Turner will leave today for the Slim Jim mine, on (irande llonde river. This pr-tfmising mine Is owned by V. II. Palmer and James Turner. Yesterday about 2 oclock D. M. McDonalds huntf house was found to be on fire. Some bedding and a stove were dest roved. ishermeii who went lo ,add creek esterday to have a little port out or the ordinary were treated to a real surprise. A regu lar hail .storm descended upon them. The ithte Mrtimtain band gave Its open air concert lust Sal urday ning in their newly const ructetd baud stand. The boys were com pelled, on account of the wind to slop playing he-lore they had much fori more (hnn began the progrumMhey PlanLs Now Heady. Plants lor porch boxes and bas kets and outdoor planting. Geran iums. Salvia, I.cbelia, Petunias, Daisies and, other flowers. Fine lnro tomato plants out of pots. Asters rtiady May 1st. Let us fill your hanging baskets now.' C'her rya Florists. 4-24-tf Call Main 'it for cleaning, press Ing and alterations. Kxpert work, prompt service- The. Vardrob.. Under new management. 4-21-t: M is. my irdii; riMP.I It ( ll N(.:s HANDS CAPABLE A L 1 ! A N Y. ( i e. I'nr a consid eration i.i about Ylia.naii the Mea- ley In ot hers, titnlit r nnd saw mill owners near Foster, hi eastern j l.inu county, have sold their tim j her holdings of ; Hi 4 . !! acres 'o Units W. Hill, head of Ihe North ern Paeiric ralh.ay system. The (iced was recuided bete and trans Meis the land from i. .1. and Wil I Ham M--ab-y. to Louis W. Hill. Tills is one id l he largest tim j her deals ever earned through III this wviii'ii and ts ot considerable I linpoi t because of tlo- locution of fin' timber on the tuartxville fork ! j of t he Saul ia m i i ei , about I it miles ft inn Foster. This acuilisi-1 I had prepared Salu-day while asc nding Ileen wax hill on l.add creek Fred (la ker's wagon brake gave way, the team eouiiueiiL-ed to back. Mr. Ita ker jumped out and ran to his horses heads and attempted to cramp t he wagon but could not. and I he wagon and ten in backed over a forty fool embankment kill ing one horse Immediutelv, the other dying In a few hours. Saturday night the city was fill ed with visitors from Pendleton. Uaker and this county to attend and willies the insMtntiou of the y rde of Klks in this city. Fugue Formation UIimtvciI In World'-. 1 ailieM Music ItKKM.N (AP)-;ihe ohbsl mu sical iniinuM'ript known has been deciphered by Dr. Curt Sachs, mu sic historian at the lierlin univer sity. It is of liab.v Ionian origin wit!i cuneiform ideograph ics inscribed on clay pi. iles. and was found a I Assur in A ia Minor. This music Is said to dale back to the second cen tury I!. C. Half tones are not em ploved at all. but live tones of Ihe scab- are nved in fugue formation. The accompaniment t( the melody ls furnish" d by a harp of is strings, for which double stops uno luenlh w-eserimd. j:e-Klgit NpcilnllM. M. I). Fleming will be at tlu- Sommcr Hotel Monday and Tms- iay, May IS-1J. Crossed eyes stitiighlened without glassea. .5-10-It -II MM; . R iH - n Hi 571 DEPARTMENT STORES 108 Depot St., La Grande, Ore. Smart Footwear FOR U'OMUN PRICED LOW New Cut-Out Strap Pump . Side Effect Excellent Value This smart, new arri val in cut-out pump ii made in all-leather patent and in white kid; covered Spanish heel. Newest style at a very nip'vate price of $5.90 A Smart Slipper In Blond Satin A beautiful afternoon of dress one-strap pump that you will tike. In blond satin villi self corded effect; cov ered Spanish heel. Motlerato in price at $5.90 Isn't This Nift In Black Patent A- heautiful shoe Dial Uk careful dresser will apprcH. ate. Well made of black Bitln with covered .Spanish heel. If you want a Hiumt shoe at a moderate price here. It. Ih. ' $4.90 l-xiMim rrcscriptlon. Why Hufrer from cozi'iim or uny othnr Itt hlne or Itrh when you) can bo ii llcv. ,1 or all mull troiililva for 75c u liottlc. Sold only by Silvcr-thorn-Wrlght's Kuihlly Drue Sloip. 5-11 -It AslroloKi'r Mrs. F..A. Ilittmia, J'frTson nvp nuu. corner Willow, l'honn 24H-J. 5-2-liup ANewPumpofGoodStyle Moderate Price The cut-out waist gives the right touch (or the woman who wants a modified cut-out effect. In all-leather patent ; cov ered Spanish heels. 'At a very moderate price $5.50 I'urm I.onns l,ow link's Money to lonn on Improved farwa' Low rates: proinit service H. E. Dixon, l.a Orunde, OrecoT. RcmAtltciilnjc. nientimr. htitinn holes, etc. Norton's Klild; Shop. 10-14-tf liullilin's will lie elor.ed lor oni; yen-. Attorneys conneeteil with the ease dlllei'eil in oimiion a.s tu Ihe use of the Ininls. some eon- 4-L"J-tf j tending they, too. must lie idle under the ulialement net. Why not rid your sealp from landruff und railing out of the hair when you can do so for 7Tie? A liotlle or tleruiieiile ami Dand ruff Knidlealor sold only hv Kllver- lllorn-WrlBhl'B Kandly Mriifr Store. .6-1 1 -If AMDItK A.V I K.I Ill s IX l.ti.Mio.v nioit(i: cam; This three must he months. If at all, within' Noliro To Creditors. Notlee is hereby Riven that Ihe undersitrned has bei'n duly ap pointed ly the County Court or the Stuto of t)ref;on for Colon Counlv. exeiutrlx of the eslate of Willi.. ui Ii. Jones, deeeus'-d. and has (uall rled as such. All persons liavliu: !dainiH UBainst said eslale are here by required to luesenl Ihe same, verified uh required by law. to the undersiKned at the olllee of her at torneys. Oreen & Hiss, al Opande. (ireBon, within six inonlhs rrom the dale hereor. Dated at l.a Grande. Ore;;on, thn IStll day or April. I HIT,. I.IOI-A A. JUNKH. ' llxeenli-ix. CJi een & H' sy. attorneys tor Kx ecutrix. Apr. H-:s-May l.dNIMlN (Al'). Alfreil llaxlon.jl a basiliesH man. I''iiday wasjj awarded a ib-eree nisi from his wile. I,. -ah. on the Ki'ounil or mls-lj eondui t w ith Carlyle lllaekn ell. J Amenean film slar. Mrs. Haxlon is the only dauKh-j ler ol the late Harnett llainaio. Soulh Allleiiii dialmind maBnale. who was credited wilh IhIiik one I of the richest m. n In the .world, j The llaxtons were inariied In' America in I'.Mll The husband in i ! his arridavlt testified that lllack-i well was a rreiU"iit visitor at the llaxton home in London and that in May. 1:12s, . took up his' residence mere permanently. Later he declares Mrs. llaxton and the Mini slar tool; a house toii' tlcr In Windsor. A d.-rree nisi in llritish law Is one of divorce, w hich is not made absolute anlil thl- court so directs. FEED I loll eel vats Itolletl barley Itnletl hay Whole, corn 'rnelicd coin Whole wheal Crnckwl wheat Mill reed Screenings. Ilahy chic k feed Oy.slcr bhvli .ril Sure I.ny Scratch fen! Ask Our I'rhca. La Grande Warehouse & Storage Co. rbone MbIo IM l'.!tl Ollllllllll I'.Mll.OtMl) KKH MdlNKH (AIM. A liqiorj abatement case aualnst Charles W. I'attl. who lust week pleaded tail ty to operating a liquor nuisanc". rais.-d the iiieslion in district court us to whether a rami in volved in such a case might i. cultivated. .ludce John Clelcher oid'-rcd the ''""I farm "padlock...!" , n, OUT OF TIIE WOODS DIRKCT TO IJUILDKRS. All Grades AH Prices. . The (irande Ronde Lumber Co. Retail Yard across tracks on Greenwood Ave. Yol can depend upon us fur rajmbltt ervlce, no matter w lint t li circum tHiieea tmty be. We ttmll bo pit used to coufer with you us to detulls and thou curry them out. We I UtleiBtHod. Our Imailil Car I al )iur ir Kc '4j irv tu cnarti. &! Mlo 0J I Vodmaker tieii l- ( lie 1 tutei csts it) tle hull 1 lines (! t hat ronip;iny in e;i.st- ! n 1. inn e tnty nn that Hill rj iM'W rattkH (lo.se In WeyeliilillMT S interests. 'I h.- Weyerhauwr an I g I (ill I nie rests nu, vtrttNilly liavt H a inenopuly on Utuher In Man W county ser e. uutMde vi the federal re IIAWKs isoi r -oi;kii A 1M l-:!Nu, 1 t.M'K uiMkint; n a stf-ple of St. eis Navter ehtneh here wet ed to iit.iUl'e, tliel! itrU .ittaeKed !' two i They hud lo c.ilt tin ltd of the hii.tj. Tin- carpe::lers s.ii'l tin y e ,ilty liciihiii: ie ii a lit st. t ne tit' the K . tO'. rlj' litre iin ear off tine ol th-- mm 11 .in ! int'uted pain- on hi t.'ee. u ei :u ul u il I ' ! I Hiation itnd sue. K.uk the l.tnK Tho m (ull pi'-Heo,snm i 1 hen t he poller ur- tul Tw t roiu ee 1, th.- re I in ir. Ile,l. .-pie Hi W W- " DM 1 hawks. Q I 3- f ..... El n V k ii tl AKoseij Place To Eat i;o. rnioeol bojists a surplus ln.i' jpetmit anolher Incutne tux cut, lut I whu I'.iiJ lliis nui plui'.' V J6 'ft ! ?W & WlittJliaiW.i''lliWia BLACK CAT SKUVICE IS TR0MPT I-oods tlio Wt Quality-,,,., C()(,kcd b c&AMt Our Popular P,k,s Spoils Satisfaction. Try The Wack Cat Fountain Sell Plue Mountain Ice Cream A Plack Cat Jleal is tlif foi cut cvory day in the week. '' Our Sunday Service. PBsssissiiRasisaisaifisiiaEBaiEBaasiBESEcaHSEgacaas 1 1 1 L 1 1 1 i i 3- 1 1 i m i m t l if Si 51 SSS53S5SS3