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i Saturday, June 20, 1925. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER ' Fafte Fivs 1 Local News In Brief 111 Sam AiidrrwR Is confined to his - home because of Illness. Went lo Kiitcrprlxe . W. H. Berry, of Hip Pyramid . Iani Company, w nt io Enterprise yesterday on a html now trip. Hu returned last evenintf. , IJorn ihl iHumlntc A nine und one half pound baby son was horn to .Mr. and Mrs. ftuy AMntoit this morning at fiv o' clock at the (irnmle Monde Hospit al. ItetttrnliiK liomc Eunice Knltfht passed throuph I, a Grande this morni:iK en route 10 her home, ul Troy. Oregon, from Ihe Oregon Normal School at .Mon mouth lft jPMenlwy Mrs. W. H. Merry and son left J .a Orunde yesterday on their way to lenrr, Colorado, to visit there some time, with Mrs. Merry's par ents. I'fts TlintiiKh '.' president Gray, of tho O. W. II. nnd N. Company will pass through I.a Grande tomorrow morning In Ms special rar on his way to Port land. Went (o Portland Mr. and Mrs. Luther lhinn nnd daughter, Phyllis, accompanied by Mrs. lel.lle (irecn, have gone io Portland where the hody of Mr. Dunn's mother, who did here, will bo Interred. .Iere from Ileppner . ' Mrs. t'lay Woods Is visit i rip In I.a Grande with Mr. and Mrs. Jon Woods und other relatives and friends. Mrs. Woods is from Hep : ner, Oregon and after visiting here for some time she will visit f her parents at Enterprise. Baby son born - News has hecn received in I.a. Grande of the hlrth of a baby boy fo Mr, and Mrs. Harold Howard at Murphy. Oregon. The Utile boy has been named Phillip Harold. Mrs. Howard was formerly Miss Porolhy Kratise, and Mr. Howard Is employed here on the pollc force. Selling cars " As the Observer goes to press a Sheriff's sale of ears Is being held at the Perkins garoge. The cars bflng mid are those held In stor age there for several months and never called for. The money re Reived from the sale will go toward paying the storage bill. To visit nt KnlrirfMw Mr. and Mrs. Chnrli R. Dnvln, : of Provo, I'lah, wrro tn l,a Ornnile ylila morning on their wuy to Kn ; tfrprlfie. Ortpon, to vihll for sotnr :- tlmo with tliHr two sons ami otip i riaughtor who 1 1 v thorp. Mr. nj I Mrs. Davis formerly mudc tlii'lr ,;. home at Enterprise am they vavo ; many friends In that vicinity. Hero this iiiornini; Mrs. N. K. Hue ami Mrs. T. O. JutlB motored to La Crunrie this mornlnif from Enterprise to meet .; Conrad Due. who arrived In I.a I Orando on train No. ;4 from the Oregon Agricultural CoIIcrb at j forvollls. Vherc lie 1ms been nt I teSldlnp school. They returned to Enterprise this afternoon. i Hotirf from Xotre Dnme Alfreit Meyers arrived In T.a Grande this morning and will spend tho summer here with his parents. Mr. Meyers has been at tending Notre Uaine 1'nlverslty nt South Hend. Ind., during the past year. This is his third year at the miversity. En route he came ( homo via Canada and visited Van re and Lake Louise. He bIbo ston- Vi5',d flt Victoria and Vancouver, H. rC., and Seattle and Portland. Arrived today Reverend and Mrs. W. K. Rrlnk hsm... of St. Jumes Lutheran Church of Porltond. arrived in Ln Orando today and will he the guests of Reverend and Mrs. Willi am Holl of the local Lutheran rhureh here over the week end. Roth Reverend and Mrs. Mrlnkhom will lake part In the -dedication services of the Lutheran church. Reverend Rrinkharn Is president of the Pacific Synod of the Lutheran Church. Returned Babe Green. Mrs. Dallas Green and her sister. Miss RerniPce McKlnney, accompanied by two members of the Pi-Id Plpem or- i rhestra arrived In La Grande ear ly yesterday morning. They met with an accident near The P-atlea . Oregon, and their trip was delay. fd. Another car ran Into them but f0 serious damage was'done except a bent front axel. The other cat- : van wrecked. Mr. Green ond Mrr (iVeen motored to Portland Tues day after the musicians and Mni Green'a sister who recently gradu ated from the Oregon Normal school. She will visit here for sbme time. Home from Portland Dr. and Mrs. H. S. Rrownton have returned to La Grande after ome time spent in Portland ond other points in Western Oregon. Mrs. Rrownton and daughter. Miss Dorothy, went to Willamette four w"k go where Mrs. Hrownlnn attended the I. K. O. Convention at Oregon City, arter which they visited in Portland and other points. Mr. Rrownton and son, W-le moton-d to Portland ten days ago and were Joined there by Mrs. Rrownton and Iiorothy and ; ion, Sheldon, who bus been attend ing (Tie l-niverslty of Washington, at feattle, during the pust year. Tby atienedd th- Ros- I-Vstivul jftod returned to their home In Ta Vlrande last evening. It. Brown too will he at his office Monday, Hm on Itii-liicsH J. J. Murphy, of Wallowa, wan a ijUNint'KH visitor lu l.u (Jrunde yes tvrday. Hero Toslertla j Mr. ami Mrs. Oliver Hunch, of Hot ijike, were l.u Grande visitors yesterday afternoon. Arrlwd this morning Mrs. William Wright arrived 1 I.n Grande this morning from her home at J'endloion. Molorct) la linker Mr. and Mrs. Kred rurrey mo ton'tl to Hak'-r Thursday i-vening on MiNim-sH. They r-turm-d to ha Grnmlu early yesterday morning. Have son- Mr. and Mrs. Harry Snod grass; ore I he proud pareM of a baby horn to them Thursday at the Grande Honde Hospital. Attending hnw Mr. and Mis. Johnny Mironey are among the l.u Or.mde people who ore In Portland for the Hose Festival. Ueliirnnl from Sim ik one Alter spending the past week In Spokane, Washington, on business, K. Menliy returned to l.u tlnindo today. I Motored to Portland Audnii-r Playle, Miss Horothy Caldwell and Misr. Irma Lyman motored to Portland ycsierday. They will attend the last day of t he Hose IVstivul, remain thern over Hie week end and ret urn to i.a Grande Tuesday. Here yesterday George I. OVonner and A. C. j rut t ing, of 1 'ort la nd. were in La Grande yesierday morning on their way Ixiok to Portland from Mr. Cutting's cattle ranch al Imr kee, Oregon. Mr. O'Conner and Mr. Cutting nre Interested in the Hllver l-ox business. On way to l,nk"- Mr. and Mrs. I M. Jasper were In La Grande this morning on their way to Wallowa Luke to -attend ths I.MeihodlHl Episcopal Church cninpj meeting there starting tomorrow. Mr. Jasper will hIho teach In the Epworth League lnstltue which follows the camp meeting. Mr. and .Mrs. Jasper are from Salem. J CHURCHNEWS FIRST CHURCH OF CHUISTf SCIENTIST Corner of First and Sunday school :45 o. m. Mr. Washington. Sunday morning sar-l-ee Gregory, superintendent. "Wor vlce at 11 oVlock. ' Iship 1 1 :0rt a. in., and 8:00 p. m. Subject "God the Only Cause and.ny the pastor. Creator." Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. Wednesday evening meeting at h o'clock. (The roading room, now located In West-Jacobson Bldg., Room 3, is open dally except Bun duy and legal holidays, from i:j M to 4:SU p. in. dully). All are in vited. MF.THODIST K P I R C O P A T, PHntCH, SOIrTH-r-!( : 4," a. m.. Sunday Bchool, V. A. Klam, Supt. 11 a. m.. Preaching by the pnstor. 7:h( p. m. Kpworih League. H-.uit p. m.. Preaching by the pastor. A welcome awaits you ut these services. Hert A. Powell, pastor. FIRST RAPTIST PHPRCH Sixth Street t Spring Avenue. Sun day school meets at !i:.r a. m. IT. A. Fox, Superintendent. A welcome to nil who come. Morning Worship nt 11 o'clock. At this service we celebrate Fath er's Day. Special messages will be delivered by the pastor, ns fol lows: Sermon theme: "The Fath ers we Honor." ( 'hildren's ser mon theme: "A 2-yenr old letter from Father." Evening Service at S o'clock. Ser mon by the pastor on the theme; "A Chrisfian Program for World Peace." Will world peace ho fur thered by nn annual "Defense Day?" What is patriotism? The public Is cordially Invited to these services. -George Albert Pollard, pastor. CHRISTIAN CHFRCH We have a place for yon, come and find your home in one, or all of our servlcs. S. S. ft:4"i a. m. Com munion and pn-fichlng at ll a. m. In the evening c. K. al 7:00: the C. F. will also form the choir for the evening preaching service. Every service Is Interesting, tractive and educaitonal. O. -Tones, Minister. nt W. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HFR.T N Subject "Is the I'niverse, Includ ing Man, Evolved by Atomic Force?" PRESHYTERIAN CIH'RCH The morning service of this church should he of special Interest to all members of the coneregatlon. Rv. F. L. Rouiiuet of Enterprise win occupy tho pulpit nnd bring the message at 11 o'clock. Mr. Bou quet will be accompanied by ft lorge number of his congregation who will Join with the the IochI people in the services. Mrs. Park er and Mr. Harold Jerry will pro bably sing vocal solos, but defin ite Information on tills subject Is lacking. After the mornltiK ser vice the local congregation I(dn the Enterprise people basket lunch at Riverside Tho inter sit-( ahnuld bring their own dishes with th-ir lunch. Humlay S-hoi will b h Id at the! regular time, it: 4. Christian En deavor ntf tr t 7 oVloek. ' " nirKi'H OK TMK NAZAKKNK L. H. Megg-rs. Pastor, W Avp. W liiv'te yon to all our vf - vlc-: At lb Itlver-sldo chapel COMPLETION OF JIT. EMILY PLANT NEAR (Continued from Vug One.) hermcn state that the mill will he the kirgest pine mill in Oregon un der one roof. The planer engine o new rope driven engine 'which is somewhat of an Innovation here Is now be Ing installed and a goodly number of the lumber buggies, which are helng manufactured by the La G ramie I ron Works, a re on t he scene. The box depurtment Is un der the same roof us the planer, al so the storage room and loading shed which can accommodate ten 40-foot cars ut one time. The plan er building's dimensions are 4f.o by Mo feet. The flooring Is of map le, which will not Milliliter and which is expected to have an aver ago tire of five years, T.ie holler house is going up now. Ten hollers now in place will be housed. Klght Dry Kilim Eight dry kilns have been con structed 1(14 feet deep which will each hold six trucks, the truck ca pacity to be ft.UIHI feet of lumber. The flat stacking system will be used. The cement on the reinforc ed kiln roof was being laid Thurs day. The limber dock is practically complete. It 1h flanked with two tracks and will easily be ablu to take care of ihe loading. Yard's Capacity The lumber yards, cm into three different units, will hold a (oial of 2S,iMMi.iNHi feet. All roads. I.uilt especially wide to aid in fire pro tection, ure graveled. The pond, which will hold three million feet at full cnpaciiy, is com pleted as is the log deck. The burner foundation, 4 feet In diameter, lias been laid. The burner Is to he air-cooled und Is so situated that only a short distance separates it- from the sawmill. The douhle engine, which will operate the mill machinery, K "ready to go." It is capable of generating I.Mmi horse power. Woods Work Progressing Work In the woods In progress ing so us to keep in step with the const ruci Inn ut the plant. Whin the 'mill Is ready to begin sawing the pond will be full of logs. one locomotive ind eight com plete camp car units, which mov ed through La Grande en route to Five Points June fourth, are in tin woods now. The earn consist of one camp office car, one dining car. one kitchen car and five bunk cars. The company has three tank curs two for oil and one for wa ter with a capacity of 7, ana gal lons and work has been started Just across the viaduct . itihic study. Tuesday evening, nt the Parsonage LHiC W Ave., in churge of Rev. L. A. Campbell. Prayer meeting Thursday even ing S:(0 o'clock, at the chape!. While we are u new- church In this city, yet we do not preach a new theory. The old-lime religion is the only kind that will save from sin. ISLAND CITY COMMI'NITY CHFRCH Sunday School begins :it ten; public worship nt eleven. Subject. "The Great Teacher." The Epworth League begins at Se ven and evening worship at eight. Topic for the evening "Abounding In the Work of Ihe Lord." You are cordially Invited to all the services. Hall K. W.-illis, pas tor. SALVATION ARMY Meeting tonight nt 8 p. m. Sundoy 1 I n. m, Holiness Meeting; Sunday School 2:30 p. m.: Solvation meeting H p. m. Everyholy especially invited to attend these services. Great Interest is being taken by all young people associated with the Salvation Army in Oregon. Captuin R. Gifford has made ar rnngements for a YotinB Peoples Training Camp, located at Calupoo yti Springs. Several hundred young people are signed up for attendan ce. All leading officers Including Commissioner Gifford of San Fran cisco Will be there. The dates set are June 22-July 2nd. Every mo ment of time is nceounted for ond responsible officers will act as ehu peroiiB. A trained nurse will he ln constant attendance. The Camp is located In the vicinity of Eugene, having n hotel, swimming pool, tennis courts, baseball field, etc. It fs decidedly a Salvation Army Camp as the management promises no interference by tourists dur ing the 10 day period. There will be lessons In Scout Craft and Lec tures. Educational Exercises ond the usual enmp fins, Welnie Roasts, games, etc. Envoy Barker leaves tonight with the delegation representing La Grande, namely, Wllrna Gudmundson. Ruth N'edler er, Mayhelle Barker. Humphrey Gudmundson, Mabel Nelson. FIRST MnTHOhlHT EPISCO PAL rHPIH'H The service of the Church school will open at 9: 46 for the frrudeH up to ami Includ ing the Henlor. The Adults open their cIh. s at in: (10 oVlock. The Knruin will have u special topic of interest to all. The Pastor will pn-ach at bolh the mornlnif and evening service of worship. The regular choir win will! furnish special music at the morn in ft'ing rvlie and Mr. I'.i'hard Pyk I'ark. huts will n-n br the solo -ntit.-d I-Vnr Not T ( Isri r by I mhI. by Click. The Kpwort h liigu me ti foi its devotional kmc: In,1 at 7 p. m. W" congratulate our N-lhliotM, tth Zion l-OKhfkh l.tnti'-run ('hen fi ' who ufter 2') years of B-rv- in our tcity will d -diiuU; a nw addition to ! t h(r church and red-!irate th: , i-ntirc building on tomorrow. 1 i SAVEwrj AFETY DRUGSTORE If you write a Jot of letters y o u will es pec ia 1 1 y a p p reo i ate the advantages of LORD BALTIMORE STATIONERY It is a high-grade, fubrl f intuited stock In which you can taUe real pride, yet tho cost is so low that you need not stint yourself In -using it. Box of 21 social size sheets und 24 envel opes to match 50c With the lance flat sheets and envelopes to mntch--21 of each..7:c Glass Drugs Inc 771 teaJUL Sfor La Grande, Oregon here on six more cars. The company is now building n logging railroad In lb the woi s S it miles where t hi woods head quarter: camp will be located. Timber will be brought over that line to Hllgard where 11 will be transferred to the I'nlon Pacific road and shipped on to the plont here. Four miles of rail have olrady been laid and the roadhed Is coin- pleted four nnd one-half tulles trurther on. The plan now Is to j have approximately two men nt (work' in the woods to one in the ihomc plnnt. I.omr Operation j Present indications ure that the (company will have at least four J years operation on Five Points jond vicinity. It will take from 40 to 45 million feet to run the mill I for a year. The cut per day will be 1 50.000 feet. Company officials plan to utlt I Ize every portion of the, log and will turn out quality stuff In pre. I ferenco to quantity. The Stange I interests in Wisconsin, where they have long operated several mills, have enjoyed i reputation of fur 'nlshlng lumber of excellent quality !for the markets and the plant here .will adhere to the same high stan dard. To them ihe plont hero means a change in location of op erations, due lo the gradual dimin ishing of supply in the Central West. The company in Wisconsin has been interested in sash and door and finish stuff production during its operations there and ul one time Is suid to have, had 4oa men employed in that department. Company officials stale that en ough timber Is available to assure the mill of approximately fin years opc-ratlon. The timber owned In fee simple will supply the mill for lb years and the government re serve resources will add another quarter century. Ail in all, the plant, although undoubtedly It will present a far liner appearance when completed, has already begun lo assume shape that promises much for La Grande und vicinity. Home bleu of the im mensity of the pkitlt ceil be gainetl from the fact t hat Severn thou sand dollars must be spent on slab wood to start I he mill, all hough the mill, after it begfnn operations, will supply Its own fuel. Personnel August J. Stange will be In char ge of the Ml. Emily Timber com pany here. L. K. Klnzel, grandson In lite siani fftmily, i?s coming to Hemstitching and Stamping Am-: oris ai'KriAi.Tins. wk invitk vot; to civn is A TltlAI.. I'lilcl-.K A UK VKIlV l KAHUNA III. K. I). M. ('. Tlil-i-mls nr All Klllilo. Art & Baby Shop "EVERYTHING FOH THE RAIIY" BEMRTTTC11 IN (3 Hotel Summer Hlrig. STAMPING HIjTTKKICK PATTERNS I). M. C. THREAD We Go Out Of Our Way To Serve Sunbrite and Babbit's Cleanser, 2 cans l.'c , We receive Fresh Berries and Vegetables each morning. THE CITY GROCERY Jnat Rock of Oe.rr'e on Fir fitrwt ?HON MAIN Bit RAT OAUU FRE9 DKLIVERT Linseed Oil $1.35 5 to 2 Vertical Shingles, SI..S0 Screen Doors and Windows The Grande Ronde Lumber Co. fUtail Yflrtl Acron Track on iirnnwtwul Ave. La Grande some time in July to (take over the position of general manager of t lie plant. He w ill occupy the former August J. Stung home on Fourth st reel which will Ik- remodelled when O. L. Larinon vacates. Mr. Klnzel is ma t ried and has one son. W. Vedder is in charge of tho construction work ni the mill and Will be Keliernl super Inieudellt. of tlu- plum when it is completed. It. K. Kirklaml will have charm- of the work, in the woods mid It. A. I Vun Wormer la to bv mill supotin- Undent. I ' It's u fine thing celluloid collars went out of style before cigarets became ho popular. LTRISINt; IMPERILS EXPEDITION i (Continued from Page One.) bodies lay in the dry river bed. j '"This is only on example of what has been going on lu China almost continuously since last Oc tober." i Andrews says that Chinese sol diers have confiscated every camel, car and mule for a hundred miles j ! beyond Kalian, t he base from I which the expedition r'aited. I It was found necessary lo drive! ; their camels far out into the desert 'to keep them from the soldiers. Coiifit'uie .Mounts i Andrews reports were made to nn Etie man whose financial assis tance did much to make the ex pedition possible. The man, whose iname cannot be disclosed, died re- :cently and the reports are being received by others interested In the I expedition. The expedition Is conducting a seorch for dinosaur eggs and trac es of human evolution. The plans called for the penetration of the STAR TODAY And SUNDAY QUA Comedy, "His First Pcpree" Coming : ; . , 'The Thundering Herd" fregion south of the Altai Moun ! tains, tt ditftricl which lias n . f (before be-.-n explored. 1 "We will w ork west of Chugun I Xor (White Luke), along tho northern base of I lie A Hals. us well am to Ihe south. This will lirlug us to the home of Ihe wild camels und wild horsefi und T hope we can bring back specimens holli," Andrews says. IJIBLE SCHOOL TERM CLOSED (Continued from Psgs One.) men. railroad men and forest rung- era. The school cost the community $54 1.77, leas than twenty-five cents a week per the enrollment. This Include a little remuneration to eight peoplej for supervision of the school und very m-ar seventy-five dollars for hooks for the school. The books will serve for another year. Many of the children were eager that the school continue for n week ami some for a month longer. They were all enthusiastic In their re quest that the school be held an other year. Al of which Is a com pliment to those wno had the faith to launch the movement In the be ginning. Car Owners Must Have Certificates Of Title on July 1 SALEM. Ore. In a letter sent out by Secretary Kowr to sheriffs and other peace officers of the or 'rv- .yourVacatton' enjoy the Canadianfiiciflc MountainIesoris . Milt hifth in tS wondrfl Canadian Pacific Kocliii-mtropolitD hetal , in marvtloui tcanie Miiingt-idMl tor your vgcanon, , Banff and Lake Louise offer ' Golf, Fishing, Automobile Trips, Horse luick, Climbing, Swimming, Dancing. Perfect service and accomodations; never-ending pleasure whether you stay u week or a month. Low Lxcnr stun tares are now in effect; no pasf ports are required. Ask for our Mountain KtMorl uiiJ ISungulow Curf Canadian Pacific .tt II Drjic-on-iM-n Aftil -t'atrlept Wedding Presents For v-vThe Bride '7,,ii4iijL-s-, yl '"(I'iry n3a3 Remember The June Bride WITH Sterling Silver 2G-Piece Set Of HAMPTON STERLING SILVER Sale Price $57.95 2C)-Piece Set WEDGWOOD DESIGN STERLING SILVER $72.60 $60.85 All Silver prices are cut to a figure that will insure quick sale. J. H. PEARE & SON Jewelers and Optometrists. state he stales that after July 1 no uuiomohilo registration will hu ; granted a motor vehicle licenss unless the owner shall, ut tliu suine time that he applies for u license plute, muke application for' u cer tificate of title to h.rf vehicle unless application has already been mude. Oils is under Hie law passed by the 1 !'-'& Session of the IckIkIuI ure whereby u II motor vehicle owners must file certificates of title with the secretary of state. FOOD PRICES SHOW GAIN WASHINGTON ( Al') The re tall cost of food In May was about hulf of 1 per cent higher than in April, It was announced lu a bu reau of labor statistics report Fri day. For the year ending May 1 5, prices Increased approximately 7.5 per cent. Between April 1 f and May 15, 14 Men's Suits Conservative, and Young Men's models, latest styles, plain colors, mixtures and stripes; all wool $11.75 to $2-1.85 Young Men's Suits Quality and styles are good; a large range of pat terns $10.89 to $18.75 Men's lllgh-(;rni)e Iress Shoe Hllth-Ornde Work Shoes $2.95 The New York Store 1216 Adams Ave. ARCADE Sunday Only 5 ACTS VAUDEVILLE Orchestra and Pictures Coining COLLEEN MOORE In "Sally" DELLIA food articles on which thi bu reau obtained reports jtdvunccd lu I't-lee from half of omjjper cent to 2fl per cenl. Sixteen urticles de. cilned In co.st from half of one per c 111 to 4 per cent, and I at tieleis remained stationary. During the period tho retail cost of food advanced In cities, the greatest Increase being 3 per c'llt, in Salt Luke. HOTEL ASTOO 2nd A Hill Ul Ani.l..X, EVERY ROOM h PRIVATE TOILET 50 Both, New, Modern Close to Shopping District and Theatres FREE GARAGE Tariff (torn $1.50 UCV 'I'M IS HOME 5-room modern lioue, good location, ('rice, SitHM,, Will take .tonus Loan. , 4 (nod 0 room house ami It IiiIh iiu Cove Ave. Trier i HiHl.Otl. Ten ik. 100 ncrc near Colon. o o tt hupmvci.iciiu; got xl water right; all Irrigated and nil In crop. I'rlco $i:tr ptr Here with crop or fl.'i per acre without crop. t 1 j J WEEKS & BLACK 1 New l-'oley Ithlg. 1 I Insurance - 1 ,00119 , 20-Piece Set D0QUENE PATTERN STERLING SILVEPv $67.85 2G - Piece Set RUBLIA STERLING SILVER