Monday. June 15, 1025.
THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Page Five
Local News In Brief
COMING EVENTS
It''rulnr school election from 2
to 7 j. in. June 10.
Mr. Juis better
Miw. Alex I uvis, who lias been
very, III tor tlio p.ist month at her
home ii car here, hi reported im
proving at the present (bur, Her
daughter. Miss Nellie Davis, wan
called homo from California, lo be
' with her mother.
Airl veil from Grand Junction--.
Mr. and .Mrs. I,. Harper have
arrived in l.a Grande Horn Grand
Junction. Colorado, and expect to
inn Ue. La Grande their fit turn
hoiuu. M r. and Mrs. Harper are
the parents of Mrs. Walter S. Price
of the Plggly Wlggly store here.
To in.uk e home hero ;
Mi', and Mih. I.. It. Punly. of
(rand Junction, Colorado, have ar
rived in I -a Grand- and will maUe
this city their home.
On business
.Miss Klsie Dachetdor, of Port
land, representative of the A liter
if in I-M lien tional Association of
Portland, went lo Wallowa, lit In
morning on a few days business
trip,!
1 Unite from SHtkanc
Miss Iteryl Jones lias relit rued to
her homo, in IJa iGi'andc after
spending the p;iHt three weeks In
Vpokiine. Washington. She alt end -ed
Coninieneenient cxeiciscs there.
Home from ('nUe;e , ' -
Mi.ss Gertrude Wagoner haa 're
turned to her home in l.a Grande,
. after spending the past year a stu
dent at the l iitversiiy of Oregon
at Kugene,
Visit relative
.Miss Miieiyii i.eanion. of noise, I
w;:r in Ha Grande this morning on
her way to Wallowa. She will
sit for two weeks with her grand -
mother and other relatives at Will.
low i and Losttne,
, .
Weni I nteiinl'
Mrs. Kloyd Mann, accompanied
' bv her sm:ill son. Hobby, went to
in i.ii miwi ini.
i i in
rihillMimililMI
1
And
Stormed until at times we had more than we could serve, because this event found
us prepared with Quality Merchandise to back up every promise that promise
of -Values and Bargains. That's the promise that. La Grande people have faith in
the promise that caused them to pack and jam this store every minute of the day
. Saturday and Monday..
The Clothing Went Like Wild Fire!
Men bought as they never did before. Why not! Loss than July clean-up sale prices
were put into force RIGHT NOW early in June. It a store-wide lowering of a!l
prices down to a point making escape from buying practically an impossibility to
any man, young man or boy interested in new. Clothes, Furnishings, Hats or Shoes.
A
Half or More of
MUST BE
4
Lower Prices Will Do The Work
The tangled mass of merchandise accumulating from Saturday and Monday's sell
ing will be straightened up and we will be all ready for the crowds that are coming
Tuesday, and every day this week.
i
M
Style
Quality
Knterprisc thin iihuiuiik on th
brunch line (ruin, They will visit
with Mia. Mann's parents liters.
Alls- Horothy Mann, wlio has been
visiting Hun- lor some time will
return home with them.
lU'liiniitl frum Portland
.Miss lna Scott returned to her
home at Joseph thin morning af
ter spending ho me time In Port
land a student ut the It, -nkc Walk
er IIUslUfMH cllege.
ltetnnietl home.
Mr. and Mih. Kred Smith re tin li
ed to I .a (itiinde this morning on
train No. 2i, after visiting with
tlteir daughter. Mis. honald Nich
ols at Seattle, Washing! n. They al
so visited at Monroe, while away.
They Were gotte two weeks.
Weill to Alicel
Mis Krline Blrchf leld returned
to Alicel tills morning where she
Is employed. She was accompani
ed by her sister. Miss (Mile Hirch
field, who will visit with ln-r tor
several days.
.'Kiting yesterday
Yesterday must have been a hum
day Tor fishing as H. W. Tel era,
chief dispatcher for the O. W. H.
and N. Company, who claims to be
the best deep w-ulcr fisherman in
Oregon, came back lo l.a Grande
last evening with only om fish and
J. C. McKarland. truln dispatcher,
who says he is the best fisherman
in the west, ret in ned home w ith
only ten. They were fishiut,' in the
Wallowa. Hiver.
Mairiaye license IssHied
Marriage licenses w ere Issued
Saturday lo Walter Cross and Miss
Dorothy Wink, both ni Klgin, ami
to Herbert Dewey' Cassidy, of Ma
ker, and Doris Nodine, ol I'nion.
At tended Commencement
Mrs. Harry Turner has returned
lo her home in l.a Grande after
attending the graduat ion exercises
of her nephew, Harry A. Kuochs
from Puget Hound I niversity at
Taconia, Washington, last Wednes-iby
vl-l,,v. she also attended the Daugh
'n.ra of the Nile Ceremonial at
port umi last Monday.
j ,
Won third
According to word received in
.tl Grande I'nion Slake M. I. A.
won third place in the yom.g la-
We Weathered
Tuesday at
'THE STORE WITH
dies pulilic speaking contest held
during the M. 1. A. Jubilee at Salt
Ijiko 'It y, I'tah, Miss Kossoin, of
I taker, represented the I'nion
stake. !
Here from lies Moines
Mr. and Mrs. C, A. Heaver, of
Hes Molm-s. Iowa, arrived In l.a
Grande Inst night for a visit wit h
their daughter and so.i-ln-lnw, Mr.
and Mrs. K. It. Appleby. They will
visit several pluces in the North
west. Mr. Heaver la in the brick
and tile manufacturing business in
lowu.
Iteiurued lo I.lgin
Mrs. Cora Cowan and two child
ren returned to Klgtn this morning
after spending the past lour days
in l.a Grande visiting Mrs. Sulli
van here. They went to Pendle
ton yesterday and spent the day j
then'.
ltetnnietl o Pendleton
M r. a n d M rs. J . T. Tlictni I son
returned to their home at Pendle
ton Saturlay after visiting In l.a
Grande at Liu home of their daug
hter. Mrs. George 1 trace, since
Wednesday.
Attended tournament
Mr. and Mrs. It. K. W-ut kin's, ac
companied by Mr. and Mrs. Itoy
'urrey mid Miss, Fonda. Hanks
motored to Walla Walia, Washing
toll, early Sunday morning and at
tended the Golf tournament there.
Here for week end
'Mr. and Mrs. li-n Oshorm
of,
Milton, spent (he week end in l.a
Grande at . the home of their
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. C. I . Put
inun. Attended Conference
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Krdly. or
Halter, spent the week end in l.ti
Grande. They attended the I .. 1 ).
S. Conference hero Saturday und
Sunday.
Here from sail like t
Hiram G. Smith, Patriarch of
I he I,. D. S. I "liurch, from Salt
Lake City, t'tah. spent the v ek
end in l.a Grande. Mr. Smith won
a principal speaker at the !. D. S.
conference here.
Home from .Mcdi'ord
Miss Zola I.ofiand. accomp.tnied
her mother. Mis. C. W. I.of
iand. has returned to l.a Grande
after spending th.-pal two weeks Iteturiied rrom I da bo
at Medford. Oregon. I Mr. and Mrs. John Wright have
returned to their home in Ha
ArrHeil yesterday Grande after a two weeks trip to
Mr. and Mrs.' Harold Iktk-r ar- Idaho, where they visited their
rived In l.a Grande yesterday from daughter, Mrs. Zella Ditterly.
Seattle, Wash log! on. They made They report an excellent Irljv
9:00 A.
This Stock
SOLD
A CONSCIENCE"
On Trains
And Vacations
letters must often bo
written without the con
venience of a desk -frequently
In a hurry.
Lord Baltimore
Writing Portfolios
tire made for j ifcl such
emergencies. The writ
ing case cover, plaiv.l
on lap, knee or chair
arm supplies the ties!;,
and the paper is fabric
finished stock of high
quality.
Coin pi etc outfit with 50
sheets and "4 envelopea.
50c
Glass Drugs
Inc.
La Grande, Oregon
the trip by auto leaving Seattle
Saturday afternoon at :i:30 o'clock
and arriving here yesterday at ten
o'clock. They will visit here tor
two w eeks v il h M i . Maker's sis
ter. Mrs. 1.. T. Kiugsley anil his
mother Mrs. Oliver Hoyes.
Here yesterday
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hell. aecom
pan led by Chester Lechance mo
tored to l.a Gramle yesterday from
Wallowa and spent the day at the
J. C. French home Jterc.
Values
Bargains
gui
nil
,T
It
One -Man Graduating Class
Mclbourn C. Hosp war the only prod ua to at the Aiken School for Boys at
Kunsu City. William Allen White, left, editor of Emporia. Kaa., de
live red the commencement address, urging Hosp to "hold back those
changing too rapidly or spued up those who are holding back."
Uelilrnetl 1 ionic
Mrs. Charles Cleaver, who has
hetm visiting in l.a Grande for the
pat Week with Mrs. William Mill
er, was joined here yesterday by
Mr. 'Cleaver, who has been In Ne
braska and lowu for the past three
weeks' visiting relatives, ond t ho
two ryturncd to their home at lia
ble r..-
Motored in Heliv
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Herron mo
tored lo Helix Saturday evening"
and spent, the night there with Mr.
and M rs. Hert Warren. Sunday
they went to Walla Walla. Wash
ington, and spent the day there vi
siting friends.
Mere from itoepn
Station Agent K. M. Calvery, of
Joseph, motored to ai Grande Sat
urday and spent the week end
here.
tuartct Given Praise
In the recent issue of the Pacif
ir Northwest Heal K.state Hulb'tln
Hi comment on I he recent conven
tion Includes the following: "the
l.a Grande boys had their quartet
present, and I hey promised us that
the quartet will be oil the Job at
ISelllugitam. l.a Grande Is going
after the convention for HtL'ii, and
our prediction Is that if they bring
I he quartet with them, any city
that takes the honors away from
litem will know il hay been thru
a battle,"
Personal Mention
j Herman Siegi-lst. has returned
from a 'biotor tr( to Portland.
! Mrs. J. I.. Posh r went to M'gin
thin morning on the branch Mn
train on a business trip. She mak
ies her home neai Island City.
Mrs. Grace Ilolllngswort h
turned to her home at Vincent, this
morning after spending a short
lime shopping here.
Geojffe Jtatcliff returned to Vln
cent this morning alter .spending.
the night in l.a Grande on busl
Mis. C. M. Hutchinson wenL to
Joseph this morning to spend tin
day I here on business. . .
Miss I l is 1 1 ughes went to Hine
Inirt Ibis morning to visit there for
some time.
j I ioherl Sullivan has accepted
i position at. I'nion.
P HITI.AN l MAHM.TS
POUTI.ANM. Ore. t I : the Ah
sociated Press). Cuttle steady:
bogs 11,'ic lo :if.e higher; sheep,
stow today.
HgKS and buttei fat steady; bul-
I terfat He.
S.V l-'HANCISCti1 (Hy the As
sociated Pri-HSj. llulterfat ft-ie
tore today.
Quits Guard
in;or General ocorgc c. Kicioinis
tvill 1'ivn tin hl nont In Wnshlnutofi '
Markets
. .At
fejhnii chief of th militia bureau nmlf(ir ,hHr lU(,rry throughout
t-4 rttu, U hl homc ln 011 ,M-'city and In some sections
i "r Tr-,,t Prior to opening h cam-
pii't-n for election to Congros.i.
JUDGE DENIES
ANY "BAITING"
OF TOURISTS
(Continued from Page One.)
be done about tourist baiting in
l.a Grande. It Is not sufficient to
warn travelers to avoid (he town.
They must go through but they arc
not stopping any longer than nec
eccary because of this reputation."
In cloHlng. Judge Hrady remark
ed that when John Hrady, the
editor, was on trial he was of the
opinion that he should bo allow
ed to go free becnusu he had made
tin mistake of taking the wrong
road Hiid thought that hi' was right
In trying to ntiike up time. Hut
the judge couldn't see it that way.
LA GRANDE
LEAD CUT
BY BAKER
(Continued from Pago One.)
the management of the I. a
Grande club released WllllaiiM,
shortstop, and I Mitch Holtz, first
baseman, today, and more re
leases may follow within a fe.v
days. Harris Krcnch, manager of
t he J 'I rates, has several men In
prospect to fill the vacancies nnd
expects to have the club up t
winning strength for the return
game with 'Haker here, next Sun
day. Peculiar Situation Kxlsls.
La Grande still - retains a one
game bad over Halter and Pen
dleton with six games won and
i hree lost. Maker and Pendleton
an; tied for..second with five games
on the credit side and four1 on
the debit column. AValla Walla
Is In the cellar . with two games
won and seven lost. The league
t bus presents a peculiar situa
tion with three teams above .6 'Mi
and one below ,2f0. Should l.u
Grande lose to Halter next Sun
day and Pendleton win a ret urn
giime with Walla Walla, all three
teams would be tied for first
place in t he league,
l.a Grande I 2 A 4 li C 7 S !
Huns a 1 2 o a 0 o 0 n :t
Hits o J a 1 1 o 0 1 0 7
I hi kcr
Huns 0 ii 2 3 n o 0 I It
Hits I li I 2 2 1 I 2 --Hi
HiittcrieM: ,u Grande: lbdn and
flarth; linker: Hrandt ami Howeis.1
pi;mu;ton is virion
Pi;.ll.lI'(N (Special). Pi
db'ton and Poker maintained their'
tie for second place In t he HI tie
Mountain league when Pendle
ton defeated Walla Walla, 4 to J,
and Ha Iter walloped Ha Grande,
! to :i In today's games.
Peiidieton won on its ability to
ontiect with Partis offerings al
op port tine moments. I Mm lay, south-
iaw ace. l.-l the Walla Walla
lub down with two hits, one in
t be first and one In t he ninth,'
Idle Pan Is allowed but six hits,
md struck o it eight. Hunlap
whiffed 1 4.
Pendleton scored one run in the'
second, third, fourth ami slxt h.
In the first of the ninth with
Hlackman on base, O'Kourke lam-'
basted one of luinlap's offerings
into deep center field for il home
run.
For Pendleton Ha rl nd knocked
out a four-base chit In the slxl h
with no one on. Score:
It. If. K.
Walla Walla 2 2 0
Pcndb ton 4 (i 4
CHICAGO ( A 11 While Chh ogo
eanirhind slugtfered under the most
rrlfic blow In lis history, guns,
blazed Sunday morning, sending i
i' man to the hoHpltal with dan
rous wounds and Intensifying
the police drive against, the under
world prccipitulcd by the killing of
Charles Tn-inblry, babllue of the
Hhie (loose tnn, was th victim of
the uukown as,illants. The shoot
ing was witnessed by ro peiKons.
Meiinuhlle the consolidal I'd for
ceM of the police department, sta
te's attorney's offh-eH and sheriff I
are .jiKing a drive against vlob-n-l
ce whieh at d o'ebick Sunday nlnht 1
was officially reported to have net-1
ted arrests of 2t0 suspects.
Six thoiisind polc"iMcn spurred
in by Chler of Col lee Collins' or
der that by Mote lay every ganufsler
inust be behind the liars. Hftirched
the
ity und In sortie sections made
prael tea lly ft house-to-house drive.
Arum, ummuiiltlon und ll'juor were
POLICE ROUND
UP GANGSTERS
COMPANY GETS
HIGH RATING
(Continued from rage One.)
Jackson it is not a very beaut l
f il place. It is situated on a
level prairie covered with short
grass. The soil is rocky und very
hard.
I pon arriving In camp the com
pany began driving tent pegs and
arranging cots. Tom G Williams,
Sidney Heed und Cecil Stilca were
given K. P. for tho day. The
men worked steadily until about
1 ::tti o'clock whin dinner was
served. The dinner consisting of
fried ham, mashed potatoes, peas,
jam and coffee, was pronounced
u success.
After dinner the assembly was
sounded and the company fell in
for stuad arrangement ami teat
pitching demonstration. At 5 the
company was turned loose and
most of the men went to Med
ford. Ill the special details were
Hussell Price and Ml I ford Wheel
er, orderlies, und Kenkles, Gates
und Shanks, guard duty.
CleanliiievM I ho Watchword
Kach siiuud is assigned to u tent
and is responsible for it and the
street directly in front of it
Cleanliness Is the watchword of
the camp. Kvery effort is being
made by the officers lo make the
camp cleaner und more conven
ient. If the plans of the Medford
Chamber of Commerce arc car
ried out tho nuccess of the camp
Is ansa red. I he program lucl id
free dances and movies, uulo trips.
music, etc.
riVi; I'Alt WKKTKHN TKAMK
i;vn;it run polo titm;
CGl.OHAIH) SPHIN'OS. Colo.
(AP Preliminary play to the na
tional polo championship will be
gin August 1" when five teams
from the western Hocky Mountain
division meet here in an elimina
tion tournament.
Krom the teams entered will be
selected a, quartet to contest with
the tournament winner of ; he
Hastern Hocky Mountain division,
which will he determined at Kort
Leavenworth. Kan., June 21.
I dvlslnnal winners will compete
In the national Inter-clrctilt tourna
ment to be held ut Philadelphia
next fall.
The five teams entered In the
western mountain sections ure;
ttroadmoor nnd Colorado Springs.
both of this city: the army officers'
fours from Port l. A. Hussell.
Cheyenne. Wyo.. and Port Meade,
South Uakola; and tho Wichita,
Kan., iiuaiiet.
Tim Broadmoor team at present
reigns u fnvorile. having number
ed among lis players several gath
ered from the famous Mldwiek
team of l.os Angeles.
Phe hand that rocks the sterini:
gear Is the hand that ruins the
world.
A girl friend tells us she refun.
ed ii man's heart because his lace
v-chl iWth UjyH.' hn-MiiM-i',
ECONOMY!
Von will find the great r(
economy in buying at the
New York Stint'. Your dol
lar will always carry n dou
ble load. One buying pow
er makes this possible. Com
pare our piitv nnd you will
find thai they are the low
est. Visit our Mure licfoiu
buying.
The New York
Store
Destroyers of High
Prices
1216 Adams. Aw.
See Our Windows
Buy This
Home
5 - room iiiodcrii
IxniM1, close hi no )
Aw., K:tSO(l; KI.OiHi
cuh. balance lernis.
2 acres of rimmI
hi ml, 2 -room liou-e
on atMMi street.
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M7 1 neicK Irrigitt
eil near Union.
J'llcc $(,rIMI; 2HIO
vnsU, balance terms.
WEEKS & HLAC&
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'eV hUj Hbl.
Iiisunimc - I -onus
Notions and Gifts
TUVH I'nl: TI.K I '1 1 1 I.I Mi ION
IIUXKIl (III--IH I'Olt KVKIiV I'M-;
HAITI. DM Kelt Till-; ll.MIV
I'lNKKK TOVK. I'lV.
Art & Baby Shop
'i:vi:nvTiiiN( i on thf, nAiir"
HESISTITrillMJ lliilrl Koiiimir IIM. KI'A"tllIJl
uirrruucK rATTEiuia . i. o. thhead
About Billion One ;
Thousand Million, Etc! ;
(Continued from Page One.) '
conversation of this kind, then it'
safe to say you never tried. " '
; ;
What official Washington can'i
understand Ik why almost cv'ry
Chinese who com en to this coun
try for nn education returns home ;
a "red rail leal." American edut f
cation doesn't work that way on
most Americans. Why hut it so
Jazzy un effect on the Chinese? '
The correct unswer Is that it
Isn't so.
The facts arc these:
"Treat 'em rough." Is tin? uttl
tudu of the typical foreign rcsi- '.
dent of China toward the Chinese.
Governiiieiitally America, has
been more considerate of China
than any other countryexcept
recently and doubtless for her own
purpo.scH. KumnIu. Hut the aver:
age individual American in China ;
treats the Chinese much us they're
treated by the rest of the foreign
sojourners there harshly, arro
gantly, often even ubusively, to
the point or blows.
The mases of the Chinese, ,
peaceable and patient far past vir
t lie's point, and too densely Ig
norant and downtrodden to possess
it spark of spirit or so much us
realize what they're being sub- ;
jected to. uecept all this as part of. .'
their day's work and say nothing1.
Hut when an occidentally-trulned
young Chinaman returns to his
native land, with western ideas
bred Into his mind and much of
Ids racial meekness bred out of It,
it angers him to see his country
men knocked about without re
senling l. "1 wouldn't stand that.
he advises. "He's a Holshevik,''
exclaims every foreigner within
hearing. They honestly think soi
too, and that's tho way the news
Ls sent hack , home. .
? ' '.
That Hussla seeks to win the
Chinese to herself by arousing
antagonism among them ngilnst
the rest of the world probably is'
true. The worst of It is that the,., t
rest of the world's behavior to
ward China has been such us to'
make this pretty easy to do. .
UOTEL ASTOD ,
2nd Hill Lm Am.!., IV
EVERY ROOM h PRIVATE TOltfr "
50 S n.ih. New, Modem '.
Close to Shopping District and Theatres
FREE GARAGE Tariff from $1.50
She worked In u "Hargain
Haseiuent." Just a poor girt.
Hut glamoro is. ( Kager to
live. Who wanted happiness.
Had never had a good time.
Had never had love. And
a man came along. A mil- '
1 tonal re. Her millionaire.
Promises. Playing with love
Tor a week. And after that.
Hack to work. .Memories.
Then, a big surprise. Oh!
She- marvelled. She danced.
She cried. With Joy. K.:o
her! .
VIRGINIA VALLI and
NORM AN KERRY
"THE PRICE
OF
PLEASURE"
HKN Tl'RI'IN In
"A Kitsplieny Ilomuncc"
And
Fox Kriuciition
"The Hull Fight"
Eager for Love!
JINN
TODAY
Tin1
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