Thursday, July 10, 192T).
vTHE LA : GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Page Five
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Local News In Brief
COMl.NU EVENTS
pioneer picnic at Itivcrsldo
i'uik July 15.
Annual Win,', Kin and fleet -loot
Club VM Banquet and
Annuitl Kuslern Oregon Hports
men's Association trupshool-
July 28.
At Convention
Mr. und Mm, (Jeorgo Mcscrvo
are anions t tin Iai Grande llks
viho ure attending the National R
P O. KIks convention In Portland
this week.
T" .losepli
; Mrs. O. U. Graffenberger rt'tu ru
ed to her home at Joseph this
morning after the pitst two months
(pK-nt at Hend. Oregon visiting.
t ' '
Ilclurneil
T. J. Kcroggln returned to Iju,
Grande thiH morning alter attend
in t; the funeral of his brother C.
C. Kcrogglu at Sheridan, Oregon.'
Jteturiied homo
, After a week spent in Ka Grande
visiting at the j. K, Cundiff home
here M rs. Marie Knberg returned
timber lionif it linker thia morn
ing on train No. 1.
i
On inspection trip
j It. 11. Kaldoek went to I'nity this
morning where he will join Hoy A.
Cllnc, State Highway engineer,
who is on un inspection trip or
highways in Ktmtern. Oregon.
Jletuinlng home
Mrs. Klizabeth Wart was in li
Grande this morning on her way
to her home at hostine. She spent
last week in rortland visiting her
j.ster.
Tii Mt friends ,
- Mr. and Mr.. Claude l'nekett
und two children went to Wallowa
tills morning to spend two or three
days visiting friends there.
Yi-ltcd lien-
' Mr. and Mrs. Waiter NicHy and
two children arrived in l.a Grande
yesterday from John lay and
spent yesterday and hud night at
the tiibson home here. They left
this morning for Western Oregon
to make, their home.
lrf-ft today
Mr. und Mrs. K. L. Lilly and Mr.
and Mrs, Kill Templeton and two
children left today for Forest
Grove. 1'orllaud and Newport on a
ye vera! weeks trip. They are
making the trip by auto.
tio on outfng
Mr. ftmL-MiutwO W i Jnnr-i .U..I
family and Mrs. G. W. Jlansell and
family will leave tomorrow for a
two days oiillng in the mountains
near Wallowa.
Jtclurncd to La Grande
W. 11. Htnurt has returned to IrX
Grande from the Mt. Hood Loop,
where he: liad charge of oiling of a
section of that highway. He will
go to Haines where he will have
charge of the Teloca-set-Uaker re
surfacing. 'Jo attend Coiietilimi
J. 13. "Jimmy" McLaughlin, di
vision chali man of the American
Train J.Mspatchers will leave this
evening as a delegate, representing
train dispatchers on . W. H- and
N. lines, at u National Convention
to be held In Chicago next week.
Icrt this morning
After two days wpent in 1
Grande visltinir at the Killpack
home here Mr. and Mrs. V. H
Ktllnack left this morning for
their home In Santa Monica. Cal
ltoriilii. . Mr. and Mrs. Killpack
hud been to Iowa visiting friends
und were en route home. They -uro
driving through.
Jt ct tinted
Miss j;ila Nlederer and Miss Km
ma McAnlsh returncfl to l.a Gran
de yesterday from Cortland where
they attended the I ntet national
Chrlsttan Kndeavor Convention l ist
vvei-k. After I he convention t hey
spent a few days at Scavlew. Wa
shington, visiting ; Miss Maurine
jMoore. 1
l,ert fur Kmisns t'lt
Mis Claire Smith left this
luot-nfng for Kansas City, Mo., nf-
Clint's Great
! Still Going Full Blast
Mi SAVK YOU MONEY ON K'KIIY PL'RCHASK
YOU MAKE HERE.
I!cst make and islylcs of slandiird lines of merchan
i disc (o make your selection from. Supply your needs
now at savings of 20';, to 50.
The Store with
I
I .a Grande, during
with Mia. . miiy
With rather
M las J .1 II lun I ,aub spent last
week end with her father ut Wal
lowa, where he Ik employed.
ItccoYcrlng
Mrs. K- A. Killpack is recovering
from u recent illness at her home
here.
Visiting hero
Mrs. Karl Stitz has as her house
ftucHt her ulster, Mrs. Smith, from
California.
Stopitl Uvrv
Gilbert Hunter, of Kugene, stop
ped in Iai Grande a short time
yesterday on his way to WmIIow
to visit for some lime.
Accepted position
.Miss Kdilh Hoau has accepted a
position with Mrs. Lucille Daly at
the Colonial Heauty Shop.
Here from Wallowa
Mr. and Mrs. . It. Hasten und
family were shopping in la
Grand" yestcrdav from their home
it Wallowa.
t.olng lmcklchcrriiig
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Carter, of
Cove, were shopping in La Grande
yesterday. They were getting
ready for n huckleberry tlrp to
the. . mountains above KIgin.
House guests hero
Conductor and Mm. Al' Hay have
as their house guctttsl Mr. and Mrs.
1. ('..Hornby, o'f Omaha, Nebras
ka. Mrs. Hornby is a sister of
Mrs. Kay Mr. Hornby is vice pre
sident of the federal Ijind Hank
of Omaha. They will leave Fri
day night for Seattle to spend a
week with their son who is cruis
ing through Panama anil up the
westem coast. He is a student of
Annapolis Navy school.
Mrs. Hill home
Mrs. A. T. Hill returned to he.
home in Im Grande, last evening
alter spending the past several
weeks in Chicago, Illinois, where
she attended the graduation of her
son. Thomas, from the I'niversity
of Chicago. Mr. Hill wilt not re
1 urn to 1 -a G rande t h is sum mer
but will continue his medical
course in Chicago, Kn route home
Mrs. Hill Bpcnt one day abOina.hu.
Nebrahka. visiting lMtss Ferena'llo
han. Miss Itohan graduated from
the IjIi Grande high school and Is
well known here. She Is a sister
of Mrtt. C. I'. Newlin ,of ,thla city.
Personal Mention
Mr. and Mr.s. Harry Sand ok and
Mrs. Hlake Shields ,sp;nt Monday
ami Tuesday at Wiillowa Lake.
1'Mwin Marvin was In la Graiule
yesterday on busiuoss from Vul
lowa. Kloyd McKennon returned to li
Grande this morning after a few
days trip to 1'ortland.
After visiting bis parents here
for a f'-w days, Clarence Newlin
will have Saturday for Memphis.
Tennessee.
Earthquakes Not Hard
To Forecast, Is Claim
(Continued from Tflge One.)
testiry to this theory's correctness
thy cerlainly are abrupt enough.
i
However, there are '.. advance
warning:'... A ship equipped with
th' Hayes .sounding device cliarts
the ocean floor in the autumn, say.
and oTf Santa Marbara. .
The "following spring she takes
Iresh soundings and finds deeper
water in some place than before.
The best guess is (hat a submarine
fault has slipped.
Something like a rubber ball,
the cart h, pressed dowii In one
spot, tends to rise somewhere else.
It's up to the investigators, hav
ing discovered downward pressure
evidently Is b"ing exerted, to deter
mine where the corresponding up
ward tilt is to be expected.
Ilv following the line (,f the
fault this isn't difficult to do and
quite iney.
Remodeling
a Conxniuo
ter visiting in
the punt week
Fugle.
Mystery Girl
Marquesa de Glarey, It, who wu
robbed and stranded in Denlson, O..
told police there she was first
cousin et Pola Negri, screen star.
The actress denlea ever having heard
of the girl, however, and the Ohio
authorities cannot find out where she
came from.
Facists Buy, Suspend
Papers in Opposition
HOME, (AT) IJuyinc and ,
suppressing' opposition pewspap-
ers In the newest scheme of con- t
trolling public, opinion resorted to
by influential" Fascists who lire ev ,
resoureerul In their efforts 10 ;
find ways und means of carrying :
out their avowed policy of 1 as- I
cistl'ing the nation at any price. ;
Initial use of the plan at 1'arnia 1
where- the city's two newspapers
II IMcoolo. u democratic opposi- j
lion publication sheet and Iji Gaz
zela 1)1 rarmu, a Liberal organ
were purchased and then aban
doned .has aroused considerable i
criticism l.i journalistic circles
where the scheme is character!?.- !
ed as an intolerant und unjustifi
ed means of choking the liberty of
the press.
Hlsapproval of the I'arma tran
saction where the two opposition
newspapers were taken up by'an
apparently mm -political business
syndicate and then dropped to
leave the newspaper field wide op
'en for a newly founded ?. J-'ascist
daily, is especially keen because
the Giizett.i was one of the oldest
founded newspapers in Italy, huv
ing bet-n founded in 17fii. and be
cause both of the abandoned new
spapers had ndvanced their poli
tical Ideas with dignity and con
straint, never having been sup
pressed", or warned by the govern
mental press censor.
'"State .llWiopmofMigiir
And Tea Proposed -by Persia
HAG DAD, (AC) Decision
oT the rerslait' government to' put
through a bill to empower It to
take ot the import and sale of
tea and sugar In Persia as a stat
monopoly has aroused
eollKiilerah-
le feeling In commercial
here.-
Circles
The seriousness of the matter
from the local point of view may
be gauged from the fact that, ex
cept for cotton piece goods, a very
large proportion of the consider
able re-export t rade from t his
country to Persia consists of tea
and sugar. The buying arrange
ments in Kurope and India have
until now remained in the hands
of HaRdad middlemen, Persian
merchants not as a rule buying
further afield than this city. Pre
sumably, the Persian government
Intends to make its' own arrang
menls in Kuiope. and to cut oti.
the IJagdad middleman altogether.
M AV MOAKIlf At TllOltlZl.n
lludli ltlVKK,Hre. Pnion Pa
cific officials, hero from Portland
und the Hood Uiver 'i'lalfic associ
ation received word from Ihe
American Hallway association that
a petition for a northwest region
al Hdvlsory board Ind been gran to 1
The new board will have charge of
pro rating car supplies to all ship
pers of commodities in the north
west. An organization meeting will
be held in Portland.
Kormerly the north west rn cur
supply was pro-rated by a regional
advisory board, composed of ship
pers and rail officials in California.
A petition Tor the northwest body
was presented to the railway asso
fiition at u meeting in l-'resno.
.Cal., in May.
tew Pm
f ' J y
nill.OKKN l'I.AY AN' IMIKKTAXT TAUT in tlir lifr; of ofll
tul Washiiistoti. litre arr Kallirrhir and Datiil Kin;, diii-
iliej at it-tyT W W.iwA It. hl:- ct.lyfe,
ItKXALL
SUNBURN
LOTION
. Relieves that burning,
smut'ting discomfort !'
ter a day in the open.
Price
25c
A cooling, conrfoi tiii,',
harmless application
which relieves the red
ness and soreness from
the face and the arms.
Glass Drugs
Inc.
La Grande, Oregon
ohii.ami iai:ki:ts
I'llllTI.ANI), Ore. AI') C:il
ll and liojjs Nl.'iiily toiluy; plin-p
weak. I''kh onu cent Iow.t. L'Scfir
3i)c. llultiTfal 47c, bultiT 4Sc.
IU1Ti:itl'AT.
. SAN I'ltANCISCO (AT)
ti'rtut 6&c.hTe today. ' ;
. FOIlTliAMMiliAIN MAKKI'.T
I'dltTLANl) on'. (Al') Wheat
Haul white. II. H. Ilaarl, July.
l,4r; AiikiihI. S 1 . 4 r f Holt- white.
July. l.43; AllBuat. $1.43: west
ern white, July. 11.42: Auitust.
l.42; Imnl winter. July, S1.4U;
Aimust. J1.40: unrtheru Hprlnit.
hanl white, July, $1.45; Autiusl,
i.4r..
yul Jiijil Corn No quptjitlons. r
lurkets n(. n lline(.
KKW'VnilK. (Al'l StoekS
HlronK; Ameriean Can crowHed 200
to reeord lop.
HondH- Irregular
rail issues
more uetlve.
l-'orelKn exchange Steady; franc
anil lire rlrni.
Cotton declined; lielter weath
er soulhweHt.
SuKur Sleailier; Improved d'
mnnd fir refined.
Coffee Higher; trade luteieslH
hityint;.
CHU'AC.ll. (AP) Wlual
Ku-sy; prediction! of I'oolrr wt'ath
er. 1
Corn- Lower; good crop pros
pects. Cattle Steady to firm.
Hogs Higher.
m;vi:nk haps klamath
KLAMATH KAI.I-S, Ore. So tat
as liquor violations are concerned,
Klamtith Kills is the worst city in
Oregon, declan-d W. S. ' l.evens,
sl'ite prohibition commissioner,
here. Mr. Leveus is drying In en
list the aid of business men in h
clean-up campaign, .and fa vom
I holding a public mass meeting this
week: for a Mill uut liatiK uiscua
sion of the llmior question in this
elly. The prohibition commis
sioner has had agents here for the
past few weeks making liquor in
vestigations, and his coming In th
clty is understood to have bei-n
caused by reports from his agenlH
of lack of public support In efforts
to suppress the liquor trafllc.
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SUNBCICIft ,1k
LOTKXVf jW
Markets
THOL till SAM I LL (.D.MI'hUS,
before luses Oykaar, Hrulplor,
Jhc work was cotttiiiurd. Tim
.possession of the International
Oim.ANIt, Wre. (liy the As
sociated. Press). The Henevolent ;
ind Prptecilvo Order of Hlks
grand bulge In session here in thej
slxty-tirst annuaJ reuntoii, tleclded
to get behind ,.tlio movement to
iiiliK' a fund for reconditioning' the
historic iriKale 'nst Hut inn nud
agreed to cooperate with tlitr navy
department in ' pi'oinottng "oul
ironsides' week in the. public
schools Octob. r l!l to 24.
A resolution offered by James
it. Nicholson of I tost on, past grand
exalted ruer, pledging the order's
support in the movement was
adopted.
William J. Sinelt, past exalted
ruler of Chicago lodge, was re
ceiving congratulations on Chi
cago's convention. He was as
sured that the northwest lodges
wo. lid send large delegations to
the convention.
Itolsc SKtli In Will
Uakorsfleid, Callfm-nla, won first
pii.e ,lnthe dHl teuun contcsl.nt
the annual convention of the lie
nevolent and Protective Order of
KIks :,hre Wednesday aftornoon
with i a score of :m.2: .laekson.
Mich.,', wns second with S'.i.S; Pasa
dena.'" cl., third with M.S: De
troit. 'Mle.li., fourth with 81.4;
attle, f'flf'th 'with 7K.7 ' and lloise,
Idaho', Hlpth .with. 77. !. ;
In jJ he drum cu ps coin p 11 1 Ion
Wr-ti). Minn, took first plar
aiul , liilHs. .Texas, second and
Hitrd. Th ihird prlm wan glv
to tho ItmdlK'-fartJiest -way from
WILL RESCUE
GLD1RQNSIDES
FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY
fl-li&i II
Kf: ,W( urn.
The bigger they come
The harder they fall!
Size and weight made m difference to Hoot. No
one could say anything to Hoot's sweetheart and ex
pect to Ret away with it. One fresh cowpuncher
thought he could. This fight will hold you breath
less when you sec what happened.
This photoplay is a real hurricane affair from the
first reel until the last.
Comedy, I'I ZZLKD L!Y CROSS WORDS"
A.
I. of !. preaklent, iif4
could rompleti the biut
priied piece of art now ts the
Mdien (ianurnt Workm' Union.
home.
The demonstration on the field
opened with a spectacular review
in which each competing drill
team of Hi men, uniforms of whit
with purple Sam lirown India,
white i a pa mid sabres, execute:!
military formations In near pur
feet stylo. l
DAYTON, Tenn. AP The
story was told in Dayton Wednes
day of how Dudley Kleld Malone
was aped by an ape.
One of the animals brought to
Dayton by publicity seekers was
carried to "the mansion" Tuesday
night for a visit with the proposed
scientific witnesses for the defense
who nro making the public house
their headquarters here, the utory
said.
Interested with the animal, the
scientists were said to have placed
it in Malone's chair at the table
around which they wero grouped.
While they were discussing the
ii pe and subjecting It to various
tests. Malone entered the room.
The conclusion of the story was
thai Malone, disliking the farce,
culled an automobile, bundled the
ape and his master Into it und
sent.' them back to town.
Jtayton prepared for a flood and
received a (diower. The anticipat
ed crowds have failed to material
ize. Although hundreds of people
h'nVe' visited the 'town within the
past five weeks, since the begin
ning, of the trial, the numbers
I have fnllnn far beneath the nan
'Jiic speed king
of the Kcrecn in
his latest Ktar
riii(? feature
play.
Dayton :
Sidelights
ipinle eKpectutlons of Day ton bins.
Amplifiers a nan god ut various
places nbout the town, on the
court house grounds. In the. high
school buildings, have had scarce
)y more than a handful of listen
ers sinco t ho beginning of the
trial.
Concession stunda which pre
pared for heavy business during
the trial with the exception of
those stationed in the more favor
able spots, nro finding few custo
mers. Truffle ordinnnces passed sev
eral days ago to aid In preventing
congestion about the principal
thoroughfares have had little con
gestion to relieve. Kew times havo
there been more automobiles on
tlio main streets than could movu
freely.
Poets' Corner
Tin; 'i,ovi:k nonu.
lly J. H. Hliiiit)
I know w hero the four-leafed
clovers grow
'Mid scenes so bright und gay,
And I know the song that the
clovers slug
As they toss In the breezu to
day. One of the leaves sings a song of
truth
To a world nf strife und sin:
And you may hear that song u
pjre.
If you'll let the breeze come In
One of the leaves sings a song of
peace
To a weary world today.
And all may hear that song po
dear 4 '
If they'll listen while they may.
One of the leaves sings a song of
hope
To a world hi dark despair
And anyone may who wilt lift
his car
Hear this song on the morning
air.
The other leat sings a song of
love
To nations far and wide.
'TIs the gong that the angels slug
above
Of the Christ, who was crucified
WAItSHIP l.AUNK ftMOT.
HAI.KM. Ore. A total of 8415
persons visited the battleship Ore
gon during the first two weeks of
Its mooring In Portland us n state
museum, pitying udmlsslons aggre
gating $2103.90. according to the
report of the battleship commis
sion to the board of control today
covering the period from June 1G
to 2U, inclusive, i no reeoru at
tendance, was on June 16, when
I HDD persons visited the veteran
warship.
An udmlsslon charge bus been
made of 25 cents. The 1 1 2 T legis
lature npnroprlated $15,000 a year
for operating expenses.
Mom than BO.O(H) aliens were
smuggled Into the Culled States
during the last six monlhs of 1!'l!4
General Cojds
Go a Long Way to Make FricnuV.
Jennings & Shumate
Cool Underwear
II. V. I. Kljlmt In ,'lillilrl'ii's miilH 3 lo H"jais nir.i'S. Alsn
Vrl fr liifuiilN. A pair ot giirlcrx run' null cii'iy ilr of
Half SM'ks.
Art& Baby Shop
"EVKltVrill NO FOK TIIK lABV"
HKl!TiriTlIIN) Hntrl Holllllicr IHilK. KTAMl'ING
illl'I'l'KIlKiK I'ATI'KHNS l. M. t TIIHKAf
Arcade
TODAY, FRIDAY
(Cyt
Goddess of Love
From Joseph Heigeshcimers' Famous Novel
With
LEWIS STONE, ALMA REUBENS, IRENE RICH
AND NORMAN KERRY
And "NEWS" .
Yesterday In
Washington
Secretary Jardine went to Wis-,
cousin for a n-st.
The Van Swerlngen defended,
their status in railroad director-
ales. i "
Changes were ordered in certain
southwestern grain railroad rates.
Senator Wat kins declared prohi
bition could not bo separated from -politics.
-
Higher hog prices in the late
summer were forecast by Hie uo-
parlment of agriculture,
K. D. Hall resigned os director ot ;
the agriculture department's sci
Liitillc. work.
The last survivor of the original
"covered wagon train" that left
Shelbyville .Missouri, In JK47, re
cently passed away lu Spokane,
Washington.
Most or these clinging vine wo.
men ure poison ivy.
HOTEL ASTOD
2ml 4 Hill UiAmdei
EVERY ROOM ha PRIVATE TOILET
50 Bath New, Modern J:
Close to Shopping District and Theatres
FREE GARAGE Tariff horn $1 .50
II UY TIMS HOME
Modern 5 -room house
near Inland City high
way across from the
Stiuige Mill. Price
$2r()0.U. Terms.
Wo linvo set-ral gootl
lots near the Wilhitv
School for sale,. Iay
terms, or wo will build
you a Miiall homo and
wll on very easy pay
ments, ,
Hoilso and barn nud
two acres near Willow
School. Irtt tut show
you Ibis place.
And SATURDAY
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