La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 30, 1925, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextSaturday, May 30, 192." THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Pa kg Five Local News In Brief CO Ml SG EVENTS Special municipal bond election Juno S. Union I.ivo Stuck Bliow at Un ion, June 10-11-12. Regular Hchoot election from S to 7 p. in. June 15. Here from Wallow n Valley raiuher vvua In Lu Grande y eater- day on a hiiNinoHS trip. I At (he lake Kd Anderson of Wullowii who ls',D spending s' veml duyii at Hot Lake vus a visitor to Iai Gnuide yeater- Motoml to Wallowa A. T. llltl motored to Wallowa yesterday on business. JIo return I'd lust evening. In rortlnml ('apt nin 1'aul Hut hawuy, occom punted by Glenn Thompson Viet or KrU ley, ure spending week oiul in Cortland. To v b ;t lien- Mr. und Mrs, U. K. Trill Hrrl'-! 1 ed yesterday from Kntorprlse and; Mrs. Hu" Bki'H will have to w 111 visit relatives here Tor aeverul-hlght for Halt Lak.' city, t 'tah. uf Hxya. '.ter a few duys spent there visilinj; , , J friends she will go on to Bisbee, At llunlliiutoii Arizona, where she will Join her t l-ran'k Birlew went to Hunting-, husband und they will muke their ton this morning and will spend 'home. ihe day there, returning to La " Grande (hit; evening. .Motored lo linker . . 1 . Mrs;. K. M. Hall and . dnuuhter, At Baker .lins Mildred Webb left yester-' day morning for Baker to. visit there for several days at the home of her brother. Mr. and Mis. Clyde; Webb. Lrate tonight ! MII.ssch Goldie and Gladys Ow- will leave tonight for Kansas, where they will spend the suiu-1 Iner visit iuj; rebtilves. 1 . To nltend Ben I ike- Walker Miss Phyllis Scranton left this morning Tor Portland where she) will enter the Benhke-Wtilker Bu- : Silicsr. College. 1 Had Operation After an Illness of two months M. H. Payton underwent a major operation Thursday morning nt-' Grande Itonde llospllal. He fa re ported getting along nicely at th. present time. , L. ' s Here from Baker i Mrs. Carl Tucker litis, arrived ia it Grande from Baker. She will - (ke care of Mrs. George Meserve'n! 3lhlren who have tho whooping. T pugh while here. Mrs. Tucker is ir irs. Meservo'R sister. t Lake ;Mrs. Pred Zuble. uecompunied her daughters, lone and Maxlne 1 Miss Kthel Burbrldge. went to ' lllowu Luke this morning and week end there. J! spend tin sscd Through lisa Cora McCrae. of Wallowu, sed through La (.ramie, via au toilay. on her way to Cheney, shington, where she will enter Washington Stale Normal ool for the summer term. iiig here fir. tnd Mrs. L. K. 1" el in Lu Grande Burbrldge Thursday , Pi Port land and will visit here ; V'r'veral days with relatives. la-t night -s. C. W. Lofiund und her liter. Miss Zelu Lofiund, left night for lorest Grove, Leba- nnd .Medford. They u 111 be IWO WI'L'KS. mii l iiloii iMr. and Mrs. Jim Hutchinson lie visitors to Lu Grande yester y from I ' nion. M r. 1 1 utehlusuii 'cashier of the I'nlon Bank. otitn'd to Pendleton .' Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Norton mo 1 sred lo Pendleton this morning -iid will spend the week end with Mrs. Norton's parents, Mr ' Mrs. Matlhews. M,r. Cnsey here W. H. Casey is (n La Grand business. . Mr. ( 'tisey formerly made La Grande his home and he . is also shilling hands with tils ma- ny friends while here. Mere on Business Chas. B. Kruier is in La Grande from Portland on business. Mr. Crazier represents the Kqul table Savings, and Loan Company porl land. of : . jtlon of offices. In view of the grov. - lien- Mmpphin hng popularity or uulomobth s us u Miss Bnth Chenowilh, of Knter- means of transportation." said Mr prise, whs shopping In Lu Grande Smith. Vstenluy. She was accompanied' "With downtown land values ut ijher home up the branch line by high rotes it Is obviously Impossih i Mae Seals, who is visiting In le to provide free pirklng space." Memorial Day TODAY VK PAY A TRIBUTE OF IIONOlt '( TO OUR SACRED DEAD j Our Place of Business j Closed all Day i j Clint's Clothiery i "The Store With a Conscience" I La Grande : Heals will then1. from Portland. MIhh spend tho week end At Boise for week end MIm M"lha Jlunkit loft lust nlKht for Hols, Idaho, to upend the week end there with frlendti. Returned frum t'ortlnnd I Mr. und Mrs. V. II. Iteiiter nd 'small son. Hobby, returned Thurs- day afternoon from a motor trip (to Portland on n business und pleu- "re trip. They were one four Vbdthiy Here-L. Mrs. J. It. Iuvea, who lias bet Toronto. Cnnnilii, for Home lime arrived In La Grande uiul will visit her for one week at thehoim of Mr. and Mrs. O. It. Williams, after whleh she will go to Vancou ver. R t, where she will join her husband, .Motoring to Port land Mr. und Mrs. A. J. Hlanue and daughter, June, left this morniuK by auto for Portland to nixoni- and- lly Miss Ann HtaiiKe liome. Him (hyi has been unending school at fit. j Helens Hall In Portland during the qpust school year.. 1 - 1'v Tonltflit ".Mrs. J. Holmes, who are visiting In La Grande from Wlnehesier. 11 - j nho. motored to linker yeBtorday. They were aceoinpanlcd back to Ia Grande last evening by their son. Halbert. They drove to Kn- lorprlso today for Memorlul ser - vices there. .Tin y were accom-( panted iy .Mrs. GeUiles ana ner daughter Personal Mention Wr, McCarthy of Hot Lake in AK (irande yeslerday. , Blrhard Davis, of I'nlon, w aa uinniiK lie oiu-oi - low n visiiorn in In this city yesterday. j William Bueknell was u business .visitor to Lu Grande from Portland yesterday. ' I.eltoy Parsons, of Lostlne. was in La Grande yesterday nctic busl- Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Baird, of -I'nlon were shopping in La Clrundo iyesterduv . , i Miss Chloa Taylor went to Pnlon Inst evening und will spend tho day there today. She exacts to j return to Lu Grande this evening, Mr. nd Mrs. Shoemaker wero visitors to Lu Grandu yesterday from Wullowa. 1 -v. ' Lyal Stiinghum was In La Grande yesterday from Jinbler. , . - . . '..Mlrs Vertle riser was shopping In Lu Grande yesterday from her home at I'nlon. Mrs. Mario Getehll, was In La1 .Grande yesterday from I'nlon. ' " Marie Murphy whs shopping lu 1 La Grande yesterday. She Is from .Wallowa. Prank Sion. of Pumpkin Bidge, was a business visitor to Lu Grande yesterday. Brueo Cox und L. !'. Allen, both of Wallowa, were visitors lo lt Grande Thursday Improved Equipment May Send Buildings' Up to Sixty Stories CLKVKI.ANH. (API Bulldlnr and owners nnd managers, faced wil h I improvement h In mechanical e Mtiiimient w hleh prospect a new type of office building that can on raise, Us head to C(i stories, vvlh glv this feature prominent dls- russlon when they meet In conv (Ion lie re June S-12. Another project of growing Im- portmice Is that of the skyscraper Adelheid. wife of prime Adnl garage, according to Lee Thtuup- berl, has two young children, and son Smith, president, or the Nation-j nl Association of Building Owners and Managers. The availability of parking facilities may soon become a determining fuel or In the selec- Ckild Tortured I ' ''1 , -4 s , V '! s j " :f&'&8 i witli her hands in stocks and tied wit li rope around her neck, Mar-' jor(l KiiZlliH.th NYJiei. (;( us found, !n tu. atlic uf th(, lnlm. (( IOJ.j ,,Jiri.Mts and Mr:i. Anthony NVln-r of Chleago. Sereanm of iln- t.aus,.u ,.iKh,,ora to cuUj ,,0((.t, - he declared. "The provision of. parking space is a deiinih' service that is wortii a charge. This brings' us s-juarely face-to-lac. with the question of garages, upo'p which j their tenants have first call. These garages, without the use of eleva tors, run up to eight stories. "We have recently formed a committee which i:; devoting much time to the study of this Important problem, und it is hoped that this i;. committee at the convention will be a hie to give the association u definite recommendation for meet- lng this problem since rental vul- ucs are being affected in many cit- ies-by the availability of parking farilit ie;;." the convention also will eoiisid- jer tho extension of tho building planning service of the oigunl.a-! tion. which provides for the ehiteets and owners of prospective buildings Ihe benefit of the exper- ' tience of lb.. Mm- the nuttou in idanning their build- lng.1:. " The building planning service," sidenl Sin it h. "hat: taken said Pi the guesswork out of office build- lng construction. Its advent murks t he depart ure of the old type of .office building monument, built to (gratify the vanity of a firm or tn- dividual of wealth without thought .to its economic soundness." ( Advance regis! rut ion:; indicate that thcer will be M bast Tun building I present. owners and inahugeri German Princesses Lead Simple Lives In Their Adversity t POTShAM (AP) The .six wo men who married 'he -urns of the i former German emperor now living i at 1 K.nrii, in ! lot la. id, deprived ol 'the court Iile which they thought would be Iheici. h:ive turned Jo , humbler duties in diifervnt parts lor the country, and appirenllv with contentment and success. On the whole thejr lives are iuief. and given over lo tin cuie of their children. The t'orbi"! crown princes ,, i V cilie, divides tier time between the ensile at fiois ami Potsdam. A! (lets idie is aetive in charitable worl-s. and here she devotes her self lo Ihe education of her chil dren, four sons and two daughters. Sophie ChutlnM". wile of Prince Kilel Ci ledrh h. lives in seclusion here with her husband at Villa In- L-'enhebrl. The cmim1. h:i m m. children, :tnd !he in ineesM devotes itiio h time to ailili iies, wit h Iter husband lives the ijuh t Iile of country gentry on an esinte near Hoiubnrg. Alexandra N'u t'Mia sicnn-il a di vorce Irom Prime August Wlllodm in Her son. a b'y or ) ears, is being educjHed at I 'ols d;.in. She has mairb d a naval cap tain, i: um:i nn, and lives In Mun ich. This priueess w.i;; one of Hie mrwl l.eanlttnl woiim u in Ihe l!o henzollern f.miily eirele. tna Marie, the wife uf Prince linear, still lives In pot.tdarn Willi In r husl and who. for a time anr Ihe revolution, work d in a Berlin bank. She is the mother of thf-e sons and a daughter, and devotes her time to the car. of her famil and lo r h'tne. Marie AiiguwLt wis married to Phine.. Joaebim from 1 1 1 ; to llri'o tint .iu.-t as the itnal decrei- of J-cp. ara'ioii was about to be irsued. Joachim (onsinilt'd sohide. jn .laliuary. lit".'., the prhires mar ried a country gettllemall. Teddo llleoert. who bail', (nun an old la mily of I iresden iiid;il ria lists. Pbtilda May Aniline Cottliid nf Boltia 1 TALLAMASSKi:. I la. ( P .Only siieh boxtng and wi'S'Ilng matrh'-s as h'lVe been licensed hv ihe stale boxing and vv r h' ling commtnsieii be pfitiiitied in Florida uft-r July 1. under tho i;o isioi.s of a b.ll b,i:ig toiiKbi- SAVE -with SAFETY DRUGSTORE It is the fixed policy of this store to recommend only ' remedies that are reliable and to Mi ll them at fair prices which all can afrmd. This is more than gooil business it is good ctliies. Aspirin Tablets itinerate juM what we Uleal), They iile ni'lde seieiitii'leaily I'niiu True aspirin and enry o.ir personal g iai-antec, A big bortle of 1 n.T Pun-test Aspirin Tab letsand they give al most immediate relief. Glass Drugs Inc. La Grande, Oregon plaled y the slaie lei-'islal ure. The t'limmission. under the mea sure, would have the :te author ity to Issue Itcenefis and permits to conduct, partici;le In, promote, advertise or officiate at s uch ev en in. In addition the cnnuiib'siou would be vested with full power I') make and enforce rules for the re gulation of such exhibitions, and to hear charges, examine wiinerses and enforce penalties for the viola tion of such rules. The former kaiser continu- s to say nothing and chop wood. VMKT MA Ilk IC'I'S I'ukTI.AMi. t ire. ( P. the As sociated Press) Yesterday's wheat itmtutions inclwh-d: hard while, 51.n:C western red. jLTiti. MAKKLTS LOSi:i Markels closed trnlay because of observance of .Memorial d a y throughout the t'nit'-d Hi ales. my-. s- r 4 'K Markets it X'- . a rt- Mrs. Marl'' pen ry Stafford. t!ie "Snow Baby," so named because she was born farther north than any other while woman, and the daugh ter of ihe late Admiral Peary, christens ul Brooklyn, N. Y., the phine carrier Peary, which will lie use, by Ihe MaeMillan Arctic Kxpedltlnn, In the giiiop. from left lo right, ure Or. lunuild B. MiicMHIau, Bob eil I' Peary- Mrs. Peary (widow of the explorer) and Mrs, Stafford. If. I 1 4 : THIS IU ST OK TIIK I'Oriv. i hill) fur lir Ilr.ly Year, In to ftftiifti Htftanna, lhr Ainrrlc-iin flrt lime Ihe rope ever has 3 V LETTER WASTE IS AVOIDABLE WASHINGTON. (API Post master General New lias deter mined to attempt to curb careless correspondents und prod pared post users who are responsible lor u drag on Hie postal service which causes an enormous economic und considerable linunclal loss each year. With u view to reducing dead letters und parcels, now going to Ihe dead letter olfice nt the rate of iH.miujHiu letters und SUS.dUu parcels a year, (he postmaster gen eral has designated the week of J line 1 to 7 us "Better Mailing Week," during w hicli a nation wide campaign will hi conducted to educate everyone to use more care in the addressing uf mull. "If everyone who mailed U letter or parcel put a return address on Ihe envelope (anil the proper plai i is the upper left-hand corner, not the back )," says t he postmaster general, "t he dead letter office could be closed und u vast amount of money, time and energy saved. More than ;'.t percent of dead let ters contain no clue to the sender on thy envelope. J "Mistakes ure bound to occur, but Invest gallon of claims und j tjiuplulnts divulges that. In vist majority of cases It Is lh- I mailer rather than the poslul clerk j who makes tho error. We arc go ing lo try to .lo better. We ure striving for thai goal of perfection, and we would like for you to co operate with us and help' reducing that appalling dead letter revenue. 11 can bo done by: "addressing letters plainly, leav ing nothing out that will help the carrier make delivery; "Putting return address In up per left-hand corner; "I'siug strong cord und stout per." Of the 1 l.SiKt.dOn pieces of mail which went to the dead letter of rice last year, luo.tioo b-tters were in perfectly blank envelopes i 'ash removed from dead letters amounted to jrf.fi;i which was turned Into the Tutted States trea sury because its owners could not lie located owing to lack of re turn and other addresses. Postage si amps it mount aing to $ 1 -1 tJ5 were similarly found in undcllver ablo und unreturnable mail. Checks, drafts and money orders amount lug to likewise were found but they represented only so much paper because Ihey I could not be cashed, and have to i be held a year for reclaiming, then to be desl royed. The revenue of the dead letter office Insufficient to keep that in stitution functioning but It is nol , nearly enough to pay the annual 4 ' f- .rr"i iin liy Franroln (:w p. hp linvrllrd In Ihr ( hun h of rhitrrh In Kume. Thbi Hi the fv.fi fur a foreign trtlx. S v. f -i9 A, Jt 1 , ' rib 'J r J I , 1"' J r Getting Back to Beer rvv7e vT 1 1 r"4 Vt.r wd Viti t zh. I s l Tv t.Mi J A" ' i hev knew where to go and Ihey w ent there. These people, mostly Americans, are w-alktug down (he main street of Windsor. Out., 'lo pull a tew corks and sample the new 4.4 beer. This only purl of tlte crowd. Unknown Abyssinia Great Factor In Africa's Future NLW YOBK (AP) Abyssinia, the hermit nation of Africa, Is the enigma of iniernalional states manship, according lo the official report or the Kducatlonal Commis sion to Kast Africa, which is now leing distributed by the Phelps Stokes l-'und. The one great naliv empire or the African continent. Abyssinia has recently been admit ted as a member of the League of Nations, although so little Is known of It that the estimates of popula tion range from 4. hoe, into to (MMI.OUO. pncoinuered, unknown and un developed. Ahyssinia is at once a country of great material resources and of serious and difficult prob lems,' "tlu report continues. "The most unique eleccnl in the position of the empire Is its independence of Kuropejui com rid. The remark able agrlculi ural possibilities, in cluding utmost half of the cultlvat able soil of temperate climates In Last Africa, must inevitably re spond to the demand of the world for tho neceHsilles of life. The In creasing facility of transportation and travel will neccs.mrlly compel the participation of this great em pire in the economic activities of civiJiKHtlon.' "The geographical post! Ion of Abyssinia In northeast Africa with Kuropca n colonies encircling its territory, nut loiui list le l-Jgypt close ut hand, and restless India not far away, all add to (he impending character of Ahys.iiniun poNnthil it li s.' Afih-n Awakening. 'in the present awakening of Africa und especially of Knst Africa it seems certain that this great inland ciilpire will be forced upon the attention of the world. "The vital problem now confront ing not only Ahvsslulu but also Last Africa nand the nations whose peace and prosperity are Involved, is how und when that empire Is to become u factor in world iilfuir.t. Shall It be by way of oxplullat lou, whel her by selfish cIiikscm wit bin Die. empire ,,r by rid bless rivalries of foreign agencies, t hus adding allot her element of perplexity in International relationships? ir ahull II lie by way or international ro-operal lott and ( he encourage ment 0 the Abvsslnians to adopt !he processes of development based on sound economics, sound sociol ogy, sound government aitd above all, sound edm-ation rehiled to the physical welfare, the meiital capac ities Hod t he mora and religious Ueed.'l of I lie people The successor lo the famous Km peror Mcm-iik; who died in I'.M'K, was deposed In 1 !' Hi for aid l-t "hris tlan intrigue und a daughter or Mem-Ilk was named as empress with her kinsman, Bus Turari, us prince regent and loir to Ihe Ihroiie. This ruling fu-tnHy Is com monly supposed to be descended l)tl for Httpporl of the "Nlxle," un post it I einployeu cull U letter or puree! mo Improperly addressed (hut tl cannot be delivered to the oddress'-e nor returned to the nn der vvilhotit special treatment. Thh; hpecki) I real ti lent, called directory service, ertsl.H Ihe laxtiayers $1.7-10,-tali a year. In New York City u lone costs $!'H a d.ey to hmk up uildresMeH. Approximately jiMi.umi, una pieces of mail yearly ure kiv- n dlreeioi y servlee. The simple i.dditlnu of u return addreKs would obv late it entirely jm.h otnclals HIGH CUSS VAUDEVILLE BILL AT THE ARCADE SUNDAY Headed by "The Pan-American Four" late with the Shuffle Along Co. We Riiarantee this bill to be one of the best on the circuit. Orchestra and Pictures. TODAY "INEZ FROM HOLLYWOOD" With ANNA (J. NILSSON and LEWIS STONE from Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. The Abysslnluns ure Chris tiana of the undent Coptic church. The masses are eager for education but Ihe patriarch Is said to be un friendly to the activities of mis sionuries of other faiths. On the other hand Bus Tafari gives every evidence of wanting lo co-operate. Mot Cuimble People. In summing up this "land of striking contrasts" the report says that the Ahyssinlaits ure "possibly the most eaiuible of African peo ple, certainly the most highly de veloped In native governmental and community organisation, but ntnong the most backward of all Africa In the benj-flts of sanitation ami hy giene, almost entirely lacking In the advantages of school systems, strikingly burren of the necessities and conveniences or civilized home, and remarkably sepuruted from tho FEED Hulled onls 1 tolled barley Whole corn Cracked corn Ylimln lvbfMit Cracked wheat Mill feed Hereon lugs, Hn by chick feed Oyster slielt ;rlt Hum lfly Kornttii feed Ask Our Prices, La (irande Warehouse & Storage Co. Phono Main 791 ti Embroidery Threads - Heads and Koxed Gilts Art & Baby Shop 'i:vi;liviiiiN5 I'oit Tim iiahv IMSIHCIIIM; llolol Konimcr IIUlK. STAMI'INO llll-riKllK'IC I-ATI MIINS l. M. i. TIMKAI HttinulatioriM and protlta of Inierim- tional exchange. The elimination' . of these strange and Interesting-" contrasts Is a prodigious task." I r. Thomas Jessie Jones, edu cational director or the Phelp: Stokejt fund, heudel Ihe commis sion which spent six mouths in Kas Africa, supplementing a similar . study which was made, under his leadership in West, South and Kquuiorial Africa In IDo. At the spring meeting of the Na tional Automobile Chamber of 'onimercu held recently in New York City. It was decided that the next annual New Yoik Automobibi show be held at Grand Central Pa lace. The change two years ago lo the iig Armory was made In-caus-,-exhibition space was inadequate, und entrances and exits were too limited to handle the crowds. TIm Palaeu has added tin entrance on Park Avenue; built new bridges connecting the third und four! h floors with the new Park-Lexington Building; provided tin eiitrunco for exhtbtors and dealers and has doubled the elevator service. UOTEt ASTOD 2nd & II iU Loi Am.Im EVERY ROOM has PRIVATE TOILET 50 Baths New, Modern Close to Shopping District and Theatres -FREE GARAGE Tariff bm $1.50 SPECIAL Another shipment of these shot's at the same low prices: Ladies' Two-strap Kid Comfort Pumps..$2.95 Ladies' One-strap, Kid Pumps $2.95 Ladies' One-strap Pat ent Pump 52.9.) Turkish Towels, 18x3P, 2 for Me Men's Athletic Union Suils 49c The New York Store til Id Ad a mi Exchange Two family limine ou rirsl SI., to ex change for ti good HiiuWMw vmumi 0 1'lv c-acre tract with extra good Improve ments hi .May Park to evebuuge for city properly or n gootl new atitu. WEKKS & BLACK iti-:AinKs New 1'idcy Itldtf. Ininaiice - Inuif Children's Clothes Kvoijthin!;' Kiom Hose to Hats Hiickliiwl U u (1 e v w car, Vests, Hloonicii'., downs, etc. Dresses and Suits, Hats, Caps and lionnets. Coats for girh and boys.