La Grande evening observer., June 10, 1925, Image 5

Wednesday, Juno 10, 1925.
THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Pago Five
; i
Local News In Brief
COMl.NCi EVUNT8
Union Mve Stock Show at Un
ion, Juno 10-11-12.
It'wilur school election from 2
to 7 j. in. June 15.
Heir today
Ju1k- J, I., Podson,
a hiiMlnts.i visitor to
of Maker, in
I .a Grande
today.
. .
IIi.Iiii'uk.I 1'....... II....H t
" " , ilf' oi iHi-niy-nv' people nr-
.M.s. Pan H. I aimer and daimh-1 rlvrd in Ull ,Jrunde i!lLs niuI.nmK
ter, t.ladys, r-litwi last even.nKlon ,r;lin No- ..... ,,...,..
from
made
trip to Portland. Thcy.th.s evenimr In th.. iniwi,-:,! ,..
the trip by auto.
YMliiitf here
, M IM, Nolan L. Skiff has arrived
In La Grande from Halfway, Orc
Kon, and will visit lien; tor one
week with friem.s and relatives.
lien- ycsti'iflay-
-"ii.ue.i oiii.un. oi tintar-jth,,
io, and Miss
Nelle
of
Portland, w fie visitors
lira inlc. yesterday.
to
La
Attended commencement
' Mrs. Meivin Jland, Mrs. L.
Masteison and Mrs. Call, all of
this city, u tended the eommencc
ini'iit exercises of I lie Senior cla:s
of the Pendleton hih school.
Left lor Hols'
Mis. Klh-n Cleveland left, La
Grande this morning on train No.'
MICIIAKI.S-STEKN
VALUE 1'IRST
For Men And
Young Men
S29.S.1 to Si52..I3
Suits of Quality
Dross up now for I'nion
Stock Show, June 10th,
11th and 12th.
store With ConRcicur
THE MEN'S FOKUM
Present
Alice Price
Moore
Celebrated Portland
Contralto
And
Mr. Victor
DePinto
"Our Own" Violinist
In
Musical
KXTRAOKDINARY
THURSDAY
June 25
M. K. church Auditorium
Our old friends and customers will find us
OUR NEW QUARTERS
Prepared to served better than ever.
Electrical Goods of All Kinds
La Grande Eleclric Company
Koescli Bldjf.
General Cords
Go a Long Way to Make Friends.
Jennings & Shumate
io .spend tin- summer at Hoim.
uiano, wlili relatives.
Went to linker
mihh .MiiiKurel Cunliff went to
Maker tins morning on trutn No
24 to spend the )uy there visiting
She will return to her homo hert
tlllH I'VCtllllB.
On Hiiy to Dnierprl-e
Alexander Pnvidson, who nmhti,'
his homo In Portland, was In I. a
Grande this morning on hi way
to Knti rprise, where he w ill be
employed.
Cast m i l M il
ledy "So TIiIh Ih London" at the
Arcade Theatre.
Accepted posit ion
Walter Strinuhnm, of lmblor,
who has been employed heer for
some time witn Perkins Motor
Company, has gone to I'nion where
he. lias accented il unsit imi with
KurKason Piuk company.
Hen io I'nion
.Mrs. 1). Irwin and two children
went to ( nion this morning on
train No. 1M to visit her mother
the remainder of this week and
attend the Union stock show.
AiThcd .volcrday
Mis. V. E. Taggart arrived In
La Grande yesterday from Long
Iti-ach. California, on her way to
Knterprlse on Imsine.ss. She spent
ine ii ik ii i nerr uuu en mum iiiuiii
ling on the branch line (rain.
ICcliiriicil from Port land
After spending the past four
days in Portland on business i lar
ky Uicliardson returned to La
Grande this morning on train No.
2. Mr. Itlchardson went to Port
lam! last Saturday.
Went to Joseph
William Hollons. O. W. II. and
N. Superintendent. iH'companx'd by
hit-: wile ami daughter, went. to
Joseph this morning. Their speci
al car was attached to the branch
lino train.
Attended luncheon
Mrs. W. C. Proman returned to
her home In La (irande this morn
ing after a tew days spent in
Portland the guest of friends. Mrs.
l'roman war. the inspiration for a
luncheon In her honor while there.
Left this morning
Mis:'. .Mildred Webb left La
Grande this morning en route to
Port lend. Miss Webb will be join
ed later by her mother and they
will probably mak,' their homo
there.
Itcluriicd home
After spending the past two
weeks In Portland the guests of
fii'-nds and relatives, Mrs. Lou
Harris and daughter. Miss Marian,
returned to their hume this morn
ing on train No. 24.
At Hot Lake
Mrs. Uoy I'oulter went to Hot
Lake this morning on train No. -i
to spend the day there visiting her
sister. Mrs. P. L. Wane, who In in
the hospital there. Mrs. Poult er
will return to Ut Grande thia ev
ening. Leave for .Michigan
Mrs. Klla Poly, accompanied by
her daughter. Miss Mabel Poly,
will leave La Grande this evening
for Lansing, Michigan. Mrs. Po
ly hus three sons In Michigan ami
she will spend tin- summer visit-
ing them. Miss Poly will relurn
to La Grande In about six weekfa.
1 Attended Com out inn
Mrs. L. I-. Jordan was in
Gramd t bis morning on tier
L:
to her borne at Knterprlse, n't
attending the State Federation of
Women's clubs ConvenP.-tn at
Marsh field last, week. Mrs. Jor
dan was the Knterprise delegate to
the convention.
' Here from Salem '
i G. S. I 'axson, assist a n t SI a t e
1 Itridge Kngiueer. was a visitor at
the slate highway offices here this
"morning. Mr. Paxson is from Sal
em and Is making his regular in
spection trip of hrldg construc
tion in Kastern Oregon.
Here Ti-oiu Wallowa
I M i s. T. A. French a ml her
daughter. Mrs. Chester Larhauce.
arrived in La Grande yesterday
from their home nt Wallowa, and j
will visit friends and relatives Imfl
for two weeks. They are guests at i
nch homo here, at ihe
Has broken piw
Lawrence Lake, of Sumiuervillo.
has heen m a k hit,' freipient visim to
La Grande to receive trcntmcnl for
a broken jaw which lie- received
some tnu uko when the horse he
was ridlnj; fell uUh hint and his
head hit against a Htump. Ho Is
KettlllK aloiitf fine at the present
lime.
To attend Kuidunlinu
M in. A. T. Hill will leave, hern
tomorrow nlnhl for Chicago, Illi
nois to attend the graduation of
her son, Thomas Hill, from tho pre
medic department of the I'niver-
sity of ChliMKo. After his urudu
ation there Mr. Mill will continue
his course in the I'. S. A. Hush
Medical College, for the next two
yearn, it rs. Hill expect h to be
gone three or four weeks.
Personal Mention
Andrew Tucker and John Sclv
mittle, of Klgln, wen- business vi
sitors to La Grande yesterday.
Mm. Lynn llitt was shopping in
La Grande yesterday from her!
home ut Klgin.
John llazeiwood waa
people in La Grande
front Klgln,
imong the ,
yesterday j
Mrs. hob French, of Cove, was
shopping in La Grtnde yesterday.;
Mrs. It.
home a) '1
train No.
lime here
P. Hill returned to her
i locastt this morning on
M after Hpending a short
shopping.
Mrs. H. K. Wiatherman weiil to
Paker this morning to spend sev
eral days (here visiting.
T. J. Mathews returned to his
home at I nion this morning on
train No, '.'4 after spending sonic
time here on business.
Portland Grain Miuket.
PORTLAND, Ore. AP) Wheat
Hani white M. S. linart, June,
$!.: July. $1.47; soft while. June
July, $L4ti; western white.
June, $1.(iu; July, $1.4ti; hard win
ter. June. $l.i:i; July. $1.47; nor
thern spring. June, M.til; July,
( 1.4.'); W est.TU fed. June. $ LilS;
July, JI.5l'V;: BftH, hard white,
June, Jl.iir.; July, ?L47.
Corn No. a K. Y. shipment, Jvi
ne, $4S.Lfi; July, $4S.ft'.
.Markets nt a Glance
NHW Y( K K. (AP) Stocks
Kasy: Havana Klectric soars U-1
points to record high. .
Ponds l-'irms; Liberty and tre
asury issues at new- tops.
Poreign exchange Higher;
Krench and ltelgkin francs rally.
Cotton Higher; spot bouse buy
ing. Sugar Kasy; Increased offer
ings of mild grades.
Cofl'e Lower; lower spot pri
ce;!. CHICAGO (AP) Wheal Hi
gher; expectations of bullish gov
ernment, report.
'orn firm; predictions of light :
receipts. I
Call U Unlet ; small shipping
demand.
Hogs--Hull ami Irregular.
Mrs. Dora B. Scliilkc Ls
Called to the Beyond
(Continued from
Tuge One.)
then iu a hrcader sense
when she
entered the grand r.hapt
AIimm, ,lin.;ieing her work in
, i;it order ws the undivided In
terest she gave to the Oregon Con
gress of 1nlhei M ami 1 'm en t -Ten -
ebe
oeiation while she was
the J. C. IV
prescnt time
Markets
Wil'state president of Itial worthy In
stitution. Ihe Neighborhood Club,
the p. P. (., the White Shrine,
philanthropic organiznt Ion. civic
and soeial w elfarc undertakings,
her chare lis, her neighborhood
troubles and enjoyments, these and
a score ol .oilier local and state)
organizations were her joy ami I
sorrow as the exigencies of life de-
creed. For several y ars she hast
I n pointed nut by men and wo- I
men who know her as the person-,
age who gave more fur the we-
Ian of her tellow folks than any
other Oregon woman o( the pies-1
elH decade. j
Her-home life was as Idealistic i
.is her public service. 1
For 17 years she taught school
in La Grande, much of the time in
the old - room brick on the north,
side and t he old white building
near the present ( :ent ral school
properties. Jn t lio men nt line she i
was rearing her family as a dull-1
fill wife and mother should. There
live to remember her, ihe husband,'
Fred G. Sebilke. v-teran railroad
engineer; her daughter Kdna Mor
rison Pndb-y. oT Colfax". Washing
ton, but for the p.tut two months a
constant and patb-nt attendant, at
the sick bed ; her daughter Miss
Frlederike. recently calb-d homej
from her New Lngland Musical
work where she wnl after com-1
pb'ting Iht seholostie courpe ut
the ( niversity of Oregon; by her,
;:ster, Cora Vernon Wallace of Saw
telle. California, ami Iht brother'
Plel; p.roun ot Los Ang'des.
The body will lie in slate at the
W. H. liohnenUamp chape from
7 to It tonight.
MOON Sl II. Mill
KILLED IN
GUN 15ATTLE
i (Continued from Vfig! ntip
with l.usk and twice in t be .r-e-ond
battle whirh oecurred when
l.usk r-turned after P aving Sad-
Arabesque
Stationery
High iiia!ity stock., within
fancy finish like Japanese
b u in boo Clot It. Kihholl
tied. Dec k IV borders.
White and tints. Iteautt
fully packaged. 1'4 she.-ls
and 24 envelopes to the
box.
G'Jc
Glass Drugs
Inc.
The &U5.VL Start
La Grande, Oregon
(lend or School .Ml-.-iug
HILLSMOUO. Or. Harry John
son, ex-servlcit man,' owner and
perator of the Oregon Military'
school t Orcneo, has been missing ,
about ten days. 'It is reported he i
visit. -d ail oi t he parents of his j
students before leaving, collected J
many advance tuitions, and left,
many unpaid bills.
It Is generally supposed he was
heading for Canada. Pal Iter of j
one ot t he st uden ts ltd t hut bis
son tobl him they h:td been serv
ed nothing but macoroni and bread 1
for a week, which apparently
the only provisions left at the
school. 4 a 1
tmi lllooins on Stalk
HOOD It I VKH,. Or. A freak
btossom spike of Mount lloni lili
es, on which npeparcd let; perfect
ly shaped blooms, created consid
erable attention when exhibited
here.
The stalk was picked by Mrs.
Mary Spangler iu her turner gard-
en. i tie stalli oi t tie mountain li
ly is ordiu-irily round. The spike
on whirh the blooms oppears, how
ever, is flat, more than a quarter
of an Inch thick and an inch and a
half wido.
Oranges and lemons are said
contain stored sunlight, white
I jugs contained distilled inooushln .
THURSDAY
- the beautiful m a I d c u
with it touch of the briny
deep hi (heir blue cr -niui
oii Mc a (empire-.-1
come Into (hi- baeti of -;ni-ple
life and hi it fi-ilil a
mot her.- arm- a wonderful
f V VVjifMfr rfg-;fftf' I'"' Sinn-
It Lives! I $ '
You -er Ibee wonderful I M J I
folk or the h-fiing roa-d J1 l fj4 I J I
the -(mug glalant sea turn W i A 1
FOR MOTHERS AND SON'S LIFE'S
GREATEST DRAMA!
with
JACK I'K KIOKI)
ami a imtixl cast iiichiiliiHC Jlolmrt lloswoi th,
Ian Kuith, Chailos A. Murray, Mary Akin,
Constance Ilcnnctl, Put I-'arlcy.
IGMNGE MEET
! at m i m
i ni vvnLLUVbn
WALLOWA, tire. (Special)
, Wailowa grange held a very tmc
icessful meeting here Saturday
afternoon, with a fair sized crowd
I of meniheiH in attendance, this is
'the first meeting which has been
held for several weeks, due to the
extreme busy Mason. Arrange
ments w'ie completed to hold only
one meeting each month during
I ho balance of I he summer ami
fall, while everyone Is busy. The
first or these meetings will be held
June 2ith in the basement of the
M, H. church, the ladies of the,
grange have charge of this meet
ing, and promise some surprises
for the entertainment pari of the
program, pinner will be served at
noon hour. The matter of or
dering grain sacks mid binding
twine iu large lots was discussed
and a committee appointed to find
out the needs of all farmers in
their respect le coin muni tics, re
gardless of whether they belong
to the grunge wr not. li Is hoped
that at least a carload can be se
cured In this way, niui avail farm
ers ol ttie reduced prices possible
by buying iu huge quantities. G.
C. Meek, G, U Martin, Prank
peel, P. H. Oliver, James Ijeonard.
George Coleman a n d Andrew
Pleshmnn were named as this
committee. The matter of order
ing ot her supplies cooperatively
was also discussed.
! Howard Collins was brought to
the hospital here Thursday from
I'owwatka. suffering from severe
bruises sustained when u car of
lumber fell on him while working
at (he Harry Maughau sawmill
there. He was caught by the fall
ing1 lumber and was covered by
It from the waist down for sev
eral minut'S before fellow work
ers were able to gel him out. He
was able to be out ol the hospital
for a short time S iturday, but Is
iitlll very sort? from the. bruises,
and does not expect to bo able
to resume work for several weeks.
Mrs. Kfi'le Cook of Lostine was
visiting relatives here ut the last,
Of the Week.
1 Mve- members or Hie Salvation
' Army of La Grande, were here
Saturday afternoon and held u
short service In the street, The
f program was enjoyed by a good
Udzed crowd. They expected to
hold' short services at some of the
other towns of Ihe valley during j
the afternoon.
"Wire WornrV Active
Farmers from various sections of
the county report the wire worms
have' been very active during the
j past two w
ks, while the weather
has been damp and colli. Consid
erable damage has resulted to
spring sown grain and gardens,
and tanners are hoping warm
weather will come soon.
The bay crops In the valley yee
Hon have made a very slow growth
during the cord weather of the
1 nst fr w weeks, and Indications
are tit this time, that unless warm
- FRIDAY
il I j nm!ohal r n
II I I MpiauRES''tjl
weather comes soon the first cut
ting of alfalfa will be quite short.
Several bands of sheep have
been moved through the Whiskey
creek section during tho past few
days going to summer range. Some
of the sheep are In poor condition,
especially those which havo been
whipped here from other parts of
the country. Good grass is report
ed from practically all range sec
tions.
The Sunday school which was or
ganized several weeks ago at the
Willow Springs school house, in
the Pry creek section, Is reported
to have proved very successful, as
a large lurnout is reported each
Sunday. Plans urc being mudc for
a picnic dinner to be given next
Sunday.
P.ugene (last In went to Pow
walka the first of the week, to look
after some stock they have oa
summer range there.
Farmers were able to begin work
In Ihe fields the latter pari of the
week. Some are busy working
Miiniuerfallnw ut this time, und
others finishing plowing.
COKVAIJ.IS MAN SPK IPi;
COUVALLIS. Ore. H. O. An
thony, known here as "Tony tho
Tailor," ended his life with a re
volver, which he placed In his
mouth, sending the bullet through
his brain. He left a note saying,
'Life Is a failure, but d am not
afraid of death." He also left
word to notify J. W. Morehouse,
Santa Monica. Cal.
Mr. Anthony had lived In Cor-
vallls 11 years. He had been mar
ried twice. He left no relntlves
that anone here knows about. He
njoyed a good business. The
body is being held waiting word
from California.
I ederatioti of Music Clubs
Aw'nrds li Prizes to 'IV mi
POUTLANI), (AP) Texiiii was
awarded two prizes in the national
membership-extension contest hi
Ihe National Federation of Music
Clubs. M is, Cecil Pninkel, T.os An
geles, ice president, announced at
the convention here. Texas re-1
reived a prize of Slim for the state!
showing the most consistent ,rrow-)
th In club membership between j
June, l!i:4, and May. I'JiTi, and;
Jfiti for the state whose clubs
showed greatest growth between
January and May of (his year.
One of the deadliest enemies
of grasshoppers is a tiny para
site. Another Is fishermen.
'ALIEN' DOOR
WIDE OPEN
ON BORDER
(Continued frm TVige Ono.)
K'e into Canatla.
I waH iittoul- half-way In the line
of passengers as we reached pe
trol t, I ai-sunied my best accent.
I reached Ihe inspector.
lie nave nie a quick up-and-down
Klance.
''Where ace you t'rotn lie
asked.
"Chicago." 1 hcarI my accent.)
WILL PE
Clint s Clothiery
1R
"How long have you lived in
America ?"
"All my life."
"All right, next."
K "peats Four Times.
The same thing happened on the
next four trips. Only once did my
accent arouse Interest, and I hen
not enough to make the Inspector
question me further. He merely
gave mo another up-and-down
glance.
I talked with other passengers
on the ferry, one who crosses fre
quently. He told me that In cases
or doubt of Amerleun residence,
Hie inspector's chief test to deter
mine If tho passenger is telling
the truth Is to examine his cloth
ing. "If Ids suit has an American la
bel it proves he's an American
citizen and he passes," said this
passenger.
If an alien In Windsor wants to
enter he could do Just as I did. Jf
his friends had provided him with
American clothes, if he looked all
riirhl and nnswered t heir q nesl imis
Tonight
ARCADE
Curtain 8:13
AHENBV OUFFV PRODUCTION -,,
or
vnm mob
COR&a M.COt4AN'S LAUOH Ol TWO HA lOrtS
totth LAWPEYCZ DOP&lf tnd
CAST Or UNUSUAL CXCELLENC&
NOT A MOTION
riCTURU
One of the best comedies
it will be your pleas
ure to see!
Baby, Blankets
CIIIM III.ANKKTS, all u-an,
1KPI III-I-: HI.ANKIOTS, IVr
Art & Baby Shop
"EVUiu-rniNO von the babt"
IIliMSUK lllMJ llntrl Konimur llliltf. KTAMFINQ
mrriKiiiCK i'ati'krns n.,. c. tihkah
CLOSED THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
Marking Down
OUR ENTIRE STOCK FOR OUR
emodeim
aie
Sale Starts
Saturday
MORNING, 9 O'CLOCK
Watch for Our Pitf Double
Ad Tomorrow.
quickly the Inspectors would pa3
him as they did me rive times. '
Hciiictllcti.
What are Ihe remedies for "this
situation? ;
lr, p. K Prentia, district immi
gration service director, lists them:
The same rigid standards of ex
amination should prevail here as
at Kills Island.
If this cannot be worked out, (
regular vises for all ferry passen
gers, with photographs ufl ixed,
should be established.
This would entail no great hard
ship on the regular user of the
ferries. Dr. Prentiss said, and
would prevent guess work ami glvo
the Inspectors a chuncc for order
ly examination. .
There should oe moro inspec
tors und better paid ants. '
Co-operation by Canadian au
thorities, who put no checlc on
alien' movements, would help,'
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EVERY ROOM has PRIVATE TOILET
50 Bathi New, Modern
Close to Shopping District and Theatres
FREE GARAGE Tariff horn $1.50
pink nnil liluc.
pair
..$1.25 (u $i.;,
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