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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 4, 1925)
Saturday, July 4, 1025, THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Pape Fivs a..,, , , . , . I Local News In Brief 111 " mm, mm mm n. nmm , , uaima n . er, Mr, William Thorn tson. Shei wi ucompanicd by I uiiuld Mi l calf, who has hen spending the past itxiiii h ut Kcho. coming i:vi-:vi"K Pioneer picnic at Klvfrslde Park July 16. Klve-Duy Observer rooking School starts July 7. ul Cascade i return to their home j Locks Tuesday. 1 It'...,, a.. m-..i. . Mrs. George Loch wood ami Ihreo children left hist evening lor Wei er. Idaho, to spend the fourth of July. Here yesterday Miss Marion 1'hy. of I'nion. vn a -visitor. to J.a Grande yesterday. 4ln IhisIih T. K. Bellamy 1b spending a few (liiyM.ln I'urtland on business. At I.:ik- Mr. and Mm. Kred ubh and fn ii'ily are .spending the week end at Vfltflowa Lake. -Hfwlvrtl Jewell Harris l-'renoh has just rereUert n carload of Jeweits. line lilge Rroogham was In the shipment. Left for Raker - Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hoyer went to Maker last evening on train Xo. IS to spend the fourth of July. They will visit relatives there. Hero from Ihiyloii- t Mrs. Hurry liorochy and daugh ter. Lenore, arrived lu ,u (Jruiide 'yesterday and wil visit here with Mrs, iuruehy's sister, Airs. C. I). jl'uiniun. Tiny mi from layon. I Washington. Mr. and Mrs. I'ut- inan accompanied by Mm. Ihn wliy anil duughier, und Mr. und Mrs. T. I. Munn, who are vUltlng litre from Imh AttKeh-H, California, mo- 'tored to Wulluwu I-ike this morn ling to spend the w ek end. La Grande Pirates to Flay Bears Sunday Weill to Huntington Mrs. Charh-a Whitney went to llunilngtoti last ctMiiug to spnd the week end with rehiUvi-M. At Wallowa l.akts J .awl on Stearns ami Orson limit are among the people of l.ti Gran de who lire spending the day ut Wallowa Lake. Left lH-t evening Mrs. W. 11. Ouvl.s Jell last even ing tor Hoise. liilui, to spend (he we-; end. She will reiurn to her homo here Monday. Accepted silhm Hoheri Sullivan went to I'nlnn lost evening on (ruin No. IK, where, he has uccepied a position ut the I tiion Hotel. .Arrhcd liii ululii To study music Miss Hilda Anthony, of this rity I Mrs. Klhel field arrived last will leave this evening for Health, veiling from I'endlctnu and spent Washington, 'o sindy mush dur- the fourth If July (it Wallowa Uike ins the summer months. lulth Mr. and Mis. Itasinussen and . family. f Al Lake , I Mr. nnd Mrs. L. It. Notion left Raised ihiotigJi I La Grande early this morning for' Mr. and Mrs. f. It. Smith, nf Wallowa Lake to spend the fourth "Wallowa, passed through La Grnn und fifth. Jde early this morning on ihiir way ( . lo Salt Lake l ily. I tali. Knnn , l,v(i yrnerduy I there they will ko lo Jtoek Spring ' Mr. and Mrs. W. I). Hanks and Wyoming. They expeel to he iroiie ' family left yesterday for Wnllouu nhout three weeks. Jjtke lo spend the week nd. ' . To piny at Itaker-- lrt for lioim l-'raneis SnodKtas, tromhoniHt, Mrs. M. TaifRort has returned to nnd Osear Humphries, Lass horn her home In Loiik Heach. t'alifor- player, of the Lu Grtiude Mitnhi nla, after visiting in Lu Cramle liand left hint eve-mitf to play j;nit nt I'.nierpriSO lor ROtne nine. iuhmnk to" eeieinniimi m miner . . . Willi the I'endletoii l(outid-rr (Continued from Pace One.) Wesley llurrie. Whelher or not his freckles will help him in u hasehall h'Ulue exeepl. pttssihly. to deudt-n 1 he linhl in the sunshine, his length Mhould he an advantage in nalMntr hlh flies. hnek Heiu himself Is due fur n rooiI day. lie has heen showiiiK i an unusual amount of enHnisiasni lu practU-e till week and should he i riftht tumurrow. ) The work of l-'aust and MeKenna will he wal hed wit h interest, i Theoreilralty pot h Imyx ttlxmid show an Improvement uver last vek. Aetuatly if hoih keep up I heir hiKh average I hey are i n tithd to a eood deal of credit. Playing on a field which will he HtmiiKe hr the itio,Kl pari, hefore u crowd of home fans whom they will naturally try to do their heat and with a l-uin with whom they are si ill unfamiliar t hey will he handicapped to a certain evteiit. However there h no douht hut what hoth will piny t;ood k-hii'-s, The gdine will start at l':.lu to luonow attrnoon. Mm I ' gzZkSt? This Patent Package of Absorbent Cotton Is the new, sanitary and 1 m p r o v e d method for handling ahsorhent cotton lu the home, sickroom and nursery. Your hands only touch what you actually use. The tet remain in the. mt- ented hox away from dust and dirt. Ki-oiiomicai. safe and sen Niiile. I ortom endorHO it. 2 oz., 1 07.., nnd 8 oz. sizes Glass Drugs Inc. La Grande, Oregon - SCHOOL TO START HERE ON TUESDAY j (Continued from Pnpe One.) I ramping Mr. and Mrs. family will spend the camping on the South Wallowa Itiver. They this ntorniiiK. hand. V. Talhott and! w'ck end I'- tonlKlil 'ork of Die) "f. W. M. Penre will leave this left early , evenlnK for Portland where he will attend the Post (iiidua(e course to . he Kiven in that eiiy Ly the P'acul- Ou Ulilt Salmon ty of Los Auk. Ich school of Opio- Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hess and meiry. I r. penre will return ah pariy are spending the week end PJth. ' camping on the Little vor. Salmon UU Allt'iidlnx Con veil t Ion- M iss Kmniu Mt-Anish, mine to At T.nkc ; CIrnnde yesterday from Iter Mr. and Mrs. Olarenre Woodell'hmnp ut Inihler, nnd joined the La arc among the people from La 'Grande menihers ol the christian Grande who are spending the Ltideavor Association on their way Fourth of July at Wallowa Lake, j to Portland lo the international iH, Convention. Hero today John Hug, of Klgin. was a visit or to La Grand e yesterday. He returned to his home yesterday af i'oon. WctM to Portland Miss Irene Mteneeke left hist ev enlnir on train No. 1!5 for Portland to spend the Kourth of July wlth!ctyt her mother there. Mie win reiurn to La Grande ahout Tuesday of i next week. Arrived last evening ! Mr. and Mrs. It. T. Oliver anf laugliter, Margaret, and Mrs. liar- rjctl McCully ami daughter. Helon. arrived In Lu Gininde last evening from Portland on 'a hus!nens ohd pleasure t rl i. Mrs. Oliver is th daughter of I. H. KumscI), of this Motored to Lcwiston Frank Cuiton, propiielor of Iho Model rtarher shop and his daugh ter, Violet Walsworth, motored lo Iowiston Iduho, early this morn ing to visit there until Tuesday. Al Wnlln Walla . Miss La Hue Hanks Is upending n feu days in Walla Walla. Wash ington, visiting friends there. She left for Walla Walla Wednesday. Arrive! thte nioiiiin.u Miss Lucille Morclock and Mlsr l-'ny Chrislianson arrived In La Grande this morning on the early morning train and "ill spend a week here. They will visit In La Giunde with Mrs. W. H. Hnsscll at the Morelock home at Wallown. .1. I. Uroxa. South' Dakota, 62 seres at H ittevllle; Prank Klima. Nort h 1 akota, S 1 acres ut Wood hum ; Jas. K rijol, Illinois, and John Iteiies, WiM onsin, 1 2 1 acres a t W h it 'son : K. K. St u m p, Cn II forni.i. T acres at Hear Creek: Sherman Ware, California. ItO acres. Josephine county; Harvvy ers to ptit In displays around the G. Hoffmastcr, Arizona, 10 acres, room and a dozen or more of iln se Josephine county; Thou. Gaffey, will he in eviih nce, showing prac- j California. ill acres, Josephine lical uii-uus of Improving kitchen county, and Kmma L. Garrett, und home efficiency and conveiii-1 Arizona, 11 acres near Grants Puss, i tic . i One of the Ms attroclloiis of the TI'ltMIH OITICVrOli HOHUI J) School, to which all the women nt i ri ,tNj:i'. Ore. lunran Jwis. the community are cordially Invit. operator at the Southern ed hy The Observer, will he utteii. P'fih station here, was held up dance prizes to he given away each 1,1 ''' oftWv hy an unldentlfl-d doy during the week. Two or three neKro. hound and sagged and car valuuhle uiza are to ge awarded vitt,i "0"' the depot hy his aasuil each day. the Light & Pow r Co. ant- w h locked hitn In a hox car donating the following to the prize "d returned and lotted the till. ' list: KdlHon fl 1 1 . Iron. Hotpoint T,u proceeds of the holdip curling iron, I'nivi rsul ten urn, 'amounted to f I a.JtS. J.ewls wa-s I'nlversal white enamel curling 1- released from I he car a. number ron, rntversal Grill, and o grand of hours later, when he was dls prize of a Westlnghouse Turn-over oovereil hy G. Alexander, who Toaster. In uddition lo this list lives In the vicinity of the depot, the Lu Grande Milling Co. will do- The negro arrived in Turner on' nate to the list a suck of l-Vdera-' freight train visiting a number tlon flour each day, the Lu Grunde'or stores and loitering around the Grocery Co. will ulve Preferred town during the evening. He was Stock Coffee, and other contrihu- arnief with a small, nickel-plated lions ir,n yet lobe mode. j revolver, Lewis stated. M rs. Wlsw id I, instructor, comes " most highly recommended to La j Ait'iss lo Pin-m Klntlou Wanted (irunde and Tin' observer promises j a week,of most interesting pro-' r..t, nr. Alleging that the jurums. She will demonstrate as Northern Pacific Terminal roiu 'she instrucis and an expert menu Tuny in Portland Is discriminating 'for each day will be outlined and ' favor t'"' Tyrrell Trips com pr pared. Various methods of l"'". allowing access lo the Pnion kitchen economy will he introdue- station to the exclusion of other led so that the school should be of sightseeing trip concerns, a com . praelleal value to everyone in ut- pluhit was fILed against the t.-r- tendancc. $ 1,440,000 YEAR'S PAY TO WORKERS (Continued from Page One tives. The shop is equipped with large lathe and other necessary machinery. ' AH work at Mawllle is under the utpcrintendcuey of V. V. church, lugging superintendent. Walh.a Mill. The Wallowu mill, which was purchased from t he Nibb-v -M lia na ugh Interests, has doubled its ojipucity since neiutre(l by the Ho wnuin-1 licks concern. About Jon men ure employed, woiktnj; in two shifts, receiving about $Jh.ami monthly. Ki'W dry kilns, aildilioual boiler pjwer, a new planer and hit kc drying sheds hae been added as well as practically complete re building of the sawmill proper. Ilnlly Cut. The dally cut of the mill at Wal lowa, u single band and resaw mill. Is about I LTi.ltuu feet. At present the company is In stalling a new sorting rig In he planing mill there. J. Clifford is plant superintend ent In charge at Wallowa, ltniinlng Two Shifts. The la Grande plant, at one lime owned by the 'almer Lum ber eompany, distributed over it large acreage, fa ti (so opera t ing two shifts of men and the daily output runs uhohi .VUmhi feet. Approximately 4 mi men are em ployed here with an average monthly payroll of $3o,ihhi. Since the property was acquired hy the ltowman-l I icks company various Improvements have been made. Including installation of ad tloual dry kilns, large drying sheds, additions lo the boiler capacii y, a ml creeling of a sorting rig in the planing milt. The Jtowman-Hieks lumber mill, located at the north western limlis of Jji Grande, is, from Ihe stand point of equipment, the euar of nearly uny plant In the northwest. it Is a self contained unit, pow er Is developed. Ugh Is are gen erated and water is pumped by the plant itself with no dependence on outside sources. She 120 Acres. The milt site, including tin' log ging ponds, contains iu acrex. m this Ihe plant is located and mur age capacity for the lumber and for the log.s (the two log ponds) Is provided. The plant is divided Into two main units which are tn turn sub divided Into several .smaller divi sions. These are, the mill proper which cuts the logH and turns out t he unfinished lumber and t he building in which the planing ma chinery, Ihe bu faeiorv. and the retail department are housed. The mill proper Is of the double hand lype. Jjigs are conveyed into tlx- mill from ihe pond on an cud- btis chain, mounted on the two' I'D Triages and Hiiwid into roiiL-li ! boinds In a remarkably short -pace of time. A great thai of the machinery In the mill Is automatic in operation requiring but supervision In opera tion. Handling the lumber in ihe most efficient manner is necessary 111 Oiib f to keep Up the Volume of output. Log t lllicd Thoroughly. Prael ically everything from the log is utillr.ed with the exception of the sawdust which is dispoed of In the huge burner. The hark and outside portions of ihe lot; are . used for fuel. The trtiiHuiiigs are ' used for making lath. ) The logs are cut into rough , boards in t he mill and I til o t he j proper length. . The boards then i pass out on what Is known as the green chain, much of the lumber' from Ihe green chain la loaded on ' trucks ami stored lu the yard while I some of the higher grades are placed direeily in tlo dry kiln j Nearly all of Ihe lumber ulll- tuately reaches the plalier. Hcrel Ihe tin u" ti boa rds a re faced bv a j hatlery of planing muchinufc. After leaving t hi plu tiers most of the lumber Is louded Into earn, while Kunif In absorbed by the adjotuittfr retail department and box factory. The company has approximately one tdlikm I eel of Umber that husn't been touched in the vhiniiy of Aln xv il which would Insure the mills of a long run beside other reaouiees. The How man-Hicks com putty's genei-Hl office headquarters are In Kansas City, Mo., with the generul western offices In I m Giunde in charge of II. N. Ashby. turlces ure also mainiained at Wallowa and Maxvllle. It. It. Tanner h general vuperlntemlent of the mill here. ew i:kur.'4ou 'J'orirr 1'JhiJ. SALKM Ore.- -The Oregon HlWtrt line ltutlio:ul company filed with the public service commission a new tariff for Sunday excursion lares fur the season from June '1 to July Ht. operative in all Oregon. Idaho, Wyoming ami Mont ana, Oregon Shori Line Sialions. HOTEL ASTOD 2ad Hill Lw AhiIu EVERY ROOM hu PRIVATE TOILET 50:1 Balh New, Modem CIdk to Shopping Diatiicl ami Theatre! FREE GARAGE Tariff from tl.r0 Buy Guaranteed USED FORD CARS ks I'KK'FD RIGHT FROM Perkins Motor Co. Hone M-.riOU Corner 4(h and Adanm ASH BROS. The Store That Keeps Faith With The People Cool Garments A iv n tieceti-dly for the comfort nnd hctiUh of ymir chihl. We hate seii.hh garitieiiis for all wummis from Sock to Hats. Prices Itennnnhle. Art & Baby Shop KVKKVTHINO Toil THE IlAnif" lieMIIT'IIlN(l Hold Komuirr UMit. BTAMl'INQ 11LT1 ICHICIC lAI'l'i;itNS 1). Al. O. THRKAf General Cords Go a Long Way to Make Friends. Jennings & Shumate Veiling here Mr. nnd Mrs. t'hnrh'H Hug nnd family, of Maglll, Nevaila, are In La Grande visiting Mr. Hug's sis ter. Mrs. T. K. Mellamy. They will also visit Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Stotls mid other relatives while here. Camping Mr. nnd Mrs. C. K. Wale and Mrs. K. Lynn, nceompanled hy Mr. and Mrs. Otis Veal, are spending the week end ramping on the south lork of Wallowa Kiver. They will Also visit the Wallowa Jjike today. ArrlvoH Yesterday gMr. and Mrs. MaVcus Kulghain nrfived in La Grande yesterday nnd will visit here a few days with Mrs.-Kulghaiifs parents. Mr. ahd Mr?j, J. H. Mnlholland. They will Here visiting Mrs. Alice Monroe has arrived In La Grande from her lumie in Wy oming and will visit here for ho in a time with her father, George W. Kvnns. of Mt. Glenn. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe formerly lived In La Gran de and have many friends here. I'roni I'cho Mrs. Kaston Metcalf arrived Inst evening from Keho and will visit here for some time vvitjt her moth- CLIyNT'S GreatfRem odeling SALE Continuing Daily Throughout July Every article in our Store reduced to save you money on every purchase. Standard lines of merchandise to select from, backed by our name. , Open Tonight Till 8:30 To care for your needs for the Fourth. Extra Salesmen to serve you. (UNT (gTHIE "The Store With a Conscience" MANY COMING INTO OREGON (Continued from Page One.) tnl investment of over $150.u(Mi. W. G. Ire, inunager. states t lu. t complete reports for the month have not yet been received lool I he various counties, and that no doubt this number will he greatly Increased. - Thirteen settlers have been re ported for Josephine county, one for K la mat h, one for I leschutes, and ten by the C.echo-Siovak chamber of Commerce of Chicago, who have located in various pans of the Willamette valley. A fe.v of the new settlers are: John Tlusty, of Minnesota, H'.M acre at Moluila ; Jos. I tisla I, of Soul Dnkotu, acres at McMinnvill itilnu! company by Ihe Circle Tour Sightseeing company. Obituary .h:mi: ij ni. Jennie Lund, who died recently, . was born In Norwuy und came to I'akota In the early part of her I life. She has lived In Oregon for j the pnst thirteen years, five of , which have been In the rity of La , (irunde. she was an ardent work er and member of the 'hrlstlan (church. Women of Mooseheart l.e- gion and Women's Relief Corps, j Resides her many friends she haves two daughters and thre jsons: Inex ( . Lund, of La Grsnde, Mm. LHn I irlseoM, of Portland, I Unrohl .V. Russell T., nnd Carl J., fimis: Ine ( . Lund, of La Grande, Arcade Today And Saturday MILTON SILLS The Making of 0'Malley And "News' Sunday 5 Acts Vaudeville Orchestra And Pictures The Kinrit linrlinrlnn. if nick tn hi' lliMiiiin V ' " "I'.Tin. hiivIiik his iiiln- 1f 111 f . , fx :;:K,:'!',.,,i::;;,," World s Greatest Drama jdsi23''z. 20,000 in cast Pi-aetoijan jruards 100 lions Coliseum & yX. 1 1 ' 'r, cl'u,'i()t'cc,'s Circus Maximus k'J&x Ij 200 circus horsemim Appian Way MJfjffl'W-fbhsJ If Noio and the EmpicssCatacombs Tlf'S''fi-W J I'oppaua Mumerline prison , Patricians Palatine (ltfftiS. J$'jf&Qei - Christian martyrs lloinan Gardens yMf jpK J$'?W Ufiuitiful slave jrirls Vestal Viifiins fwA fflv J&?jr$ , Tribunes . Carharian hostages s AJt? ' T" JjT A 6$ FIRST 3 , (lw '"'iiiiiih A3irt national Tictuja M, W ILr With Emil Jannings The New Rift-antic production from ihe novel hy Henry k Sienkiewiez and produced in Home on the exact his torical spots fy I'nione Cini'iuatotfiafica Kaliana. 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