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Tuesday, August 11, 192T. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OT.SERVETt ' P.utro Eivo Local News In Brief co.wi.vu l:vi:nts Neiht;borl.ood Club I'nion coun ty I low it show Hcptriiiber 2. Iai Grande I'ubllc tkhuole upun Hl-pU'IiiUlt 14. jVCIln TOftltiOII Mi h. Kuy Kedbem-r hus ueeept til u position at the Ktuck Cut. ,ecepi, I'Of-iUoii Miss lOvelyn Cullen hus accept- i d a poailiuii ut Norton t Kiudy Mi op. A I I "ion Tills Wwk Hubert Kuylu it visiting' hie grandmother, Mrs. Tuui McKorde, at tnlon this week. Here Owr Week Kurt Mrs. Arch Conley, who lives on a i in in near Cove, visited rela tion tn La Orunde over tne week c nd. Itctuins tu La Ctraiulc Alter a yeur spent ut L'our de Aleiie, Ida h o. M is. J . J . And re w j h;is returned lo her home In l.a Ui'unde. , j To Visit at i:ntii iiire Mrs. U. K. Matllews, of Nunipa, M iho, paKsed tlirouKh La ti ramie tiiis inoruinf? on her way to Kn- IcipriMc, where she will visit for tuu weeks vitha Mrs. Whitniire. Kettirus from SKikanc Miss Muble Kmedbeig returned t l.i flrande litis morning alter visiting her parents at Spokane, U.ishhiKton siiice, Saturday.. , ... i I Left on Vacation I Mr. and Mrs. t. S. Moore and family lelt today, by auto, for a two weeks vacation trip to Port- land and Seaside. j . I licfi j''or Sun l'Vaiirl.sc( ; visit here for some time with frl- Ch irlcs Ash left this morning "ds before returning lo her home for S.m Krancisco, California, after ln Qulmy. California. Mrs. Stod-s-veral days In La Grande visiting duid formerly lived here and has al the home of his tmrcnts. Mr. many fricmls here. She visited and Mrs. William Ash. vt Couch's Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ricon M rs. M u r jo rie Fra nc Is und M rs. McCall visited Sunday at the farm home of Mr, und Mrs. L G. Cou eh. V-ccpttil I'o-lt jon M i hh Cieo Taylor lias a postlon at Sllverthorn-Wrlghls drug store, taking the place of Mrs. Charles Moran. who recently left for Yakima, Washington. 'iifeii'iicc Hen- Sniidny The second wird M. I. A. h;ld conference here Sunday for re organization. The were; Mrs. Holger Ibnry MaNfleld, of Waller J fen n und S. organlxers M. Larson, Mt. Glenn, K. Andrew . Home From Trip Mr. and Mrs. L. Cooper and fam ily have returned to their home in La Grande, after a two weeks motor trip to various points in Oregon, M.iho. und Washington. At (oil1 Sunday M.- .wt l.u I...-L- Mnli, it, inl ! Mr. ami Mrs. C. V. Talbolt'inot- ored tti i 'ove . Sunduy and en joy ed the afternoon ut the Cove swimming pool. Horn Saturday Mr. and Mrs. M. II. IVyor. tele phone operator at . Imbler, visited in Lu Grande Saturday with her daughter. Miss Marie Fry or. Parsed Tlinni'ih City Tin- Kev. Slib-lds. n( th- Pres. byterian church of Wutlowu. pas-s-t tii roll gh lt Grand" Saliinlay eii route tn his home after a bus iness trip to Halfway. Oregon. On Vacation Mrs. Alice Vinson, who is eill- ployd at the Htnte highway f liees here .is taking a I wo weeks iieation. She w ill go to linker a fev days t visit friends there fur several days. Home From linker Miss I .otilse Nelson and Miss Mabel Geruill returned to La Grande last night after visiting re- SCHOL-WIL FALL CAPS lor Men and Boys. Just in today. Newest shades, latest styles. $I.J.' to $.1.13 , Caps of Quality Clint's Clothiery Hie Slore Willi a Cmuwlcuve II knives tit linker for WOekfl. . MoUmil to Hukcr - Airs. Mat Cuuivvt-il, M,s. (leore it. J .y mini, Wilfred Johnson and .Miss Winona, Lyman motored to Baker Sunday to attend the M. 1. A. Conference titer;. ! VWta at liaker I CrurrU-K. accompanied by his tluugtilvr, Mihh Kliwib.-ih Garrirk, I drove lo Kaker Saturday oveninif fund spent Saturday nifiht anl Sun- uuy wit. huiiolher dniiKhter, who livcH there. They returned tu Ju Grande Sunday evening. Hark From m otion Miss OiIim' Taylor is uj;aiu . at work at Hill's Department store lifter a two weeks vacation. Mies Taylor visited la Cortland and Sil ein dtirim; her vacation. She at tended buyei s week in Portland last week. 1'oiirerciicu Sunday i The Ml. Oteilll M. . A. held a conference Sunday. The organ izers from I xi Grande, iho at tended were: M in. S. Andrew, Mrs. C. J. Illuck. Lcs.er Stoddard Und KlMlO CleffK. MlSS Hi -kmIc Andrew uppeured on the program with a vocal sc lection. J-'nuit i'liicao, 111. ; Mrs. Kva Kneper, accompanied by her son. f. N. Koeper. M-re lii La Grande thin mornim; on their way to Wallowa and Tiny, to vt- sit rekitives tliere tor about two weeks. Their home ih in ChicaKu. Illinois. I.ert For AriMinn Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lund were in la Grande this mornintr on their wny i l'Ii-nni.. Arion,i. where, they make tinir home alt'-;' visiting for s -vera I weeks wMhj Mr. Lund's parent's. Mr. and Mis. j Oscar Lund at Cove. I ,Vor" I'mMnnd i Mrs- xv- v- biddaid retinue, to La Orundo DiIn morning und will the home of Mrs. Grace Molltor here last week Vl-ilimj Hero Mr. and Mrs. Itay V. IMelil and dauarlilprs. Hden and Mvrna. an- visit Ine here with Mrs. I Mehl's parents, Mr. und Mrs. per. They will als liehl's sister. Mrs. L. and Mrs. Waller I'rlci'. t.. c. I!;ir visit M-s. It. I'urdy Mr. I)b- " I'ltrwly Wtggly opeiatoi; at uurauio, ( olorado. where (In make their home. He is brnth'T- ln-law of Mr. Price of the local I lJiSBl' Wlggly store. . Jumping hcniiH hi Window While in Seattle, Wishim-ton. where he attended (he Knights Tern phi r Triennial Conclave. Clint. Vun Fle.d procured a half a do;-,. en Mexican jumping, heajis and they are now in tbf" display win- dnw ut Clint's Clothier v. These little bi'tns jump around as if a- live. They nre grown In th" est part of Mexico and it is i favorite sport of the M''ieai h t bet on them . They are placei ,.,) lo in a ring and the first bean iuiup out is the winti'-r. GloVCfJ Hands A ceded in South (ContlniiHd fr-'ui Pa km fine.j The I'nlted Slat.vi had ; America sold on the Monroe trine rigid I hen. w it hoot a iur i on nil' lornieih own Juliieti h about the only u j Fnited Stales ever does ort on the lortiiers own tin II mi. llliing in South Am 1 Just al this point t lie I hen sec ictary of slate, Charles -,a.is I log. it s, look occasion 1 stale j t lint the doctrine was evelnstveiy I North America's and nobody t l.se a that It was al.-;o e.elu.s. ' m North America's inleiesl and any. body else's only incidentally (!;.! it was immaterial vli.-tlnr the South Americans liked it or not---it was none of their business. That sjiolled eveiythitig. It re awakened all the South Ameri cans' original suspicions, only th.s lime they had ceased (o hiirbur liieni as mere s ispicious Ma y tons! tiered that Secretary 1 ! ugln s had conlii incd them in tin ir worst form. And si raighl way t he, went to lying themselves as light ly as they could to the league ef nations. WHEAT YIKLI) IS KSTI.MATKI) II Y GRAIN (Continued from I'iige iue.)- Hon in favor actions of the peeled lo pla it! I he wheat of rcguhti Ion speculator on ' an 1 mporta nt prices this ; However, favor by wheal In this is r-ega many of t he ders. de.l ep- HAI. KM. -.Mllni- M.lili ronvlct. al,iin,ln,"l ji l whlfh lu- "iii tlrKlni.' Tm i nly-thli 'l Ml h"n i'ii"''i. Th,- 1,1 H','ii "f M Iirisnn nil I, III In H In Ur'.l.- lh main liiKtlljili"M I' IrtirK .sfnnt ,imIiiii,',' r,,ii,l ! ,-lli " I I i, iil of sloi'i'ii'i: i,l Hi ,li h , (,IU II in-Ill ill' s, al,.-H h- ,ii,,' s,,ii,-li'.tni uar-l Mi,- l.iisin'" ,li-.i,n l an ,r I in n.'.l nil I" Hi- M'r 1 111- triHk m.ih l;,l-r In'iix! I fiH-0l. MiMl'I'l- wiiii --tvi-l a iH'hll-nllaiy fl""' ''Iai""!' - 1 1 1 1 V ll'll , nil .Inn- .l'-:4. In n-n-m-iie than fU- yum t"r :i lth Intint to rub. He Is Poor Ilobher .b's-pliiiic Keatiru; of 1 'htea was on'y t". she'd lost her )li as s t e n o k r a p li e r and 'inl'Jii't find any work. So he nt a revolver, and trier to hold hp taxi drivi Mlm wa oo , nervous, thomjli, that the drivi too the mm away from .her and carried her to a police station where she ih awaiting trla.1. Snapp Urns.' inif neatly tlin which Is here the atlsjiices ( carnival, stretch blocks in lenct h, 1 Iiik week umlt r the Ln Gramln ba.Helia II chili, opened lust tiiK' t an-1 lived up lo advance notices of being a .clean, entertaining ex position. Tee liih diving act, ft ututv! twice each evening at ? ami I a o'cUk k. pro-. ed n git-at attraction. It io one of the best of its kill'.' i ever seen in La Grande. .Ml0ng the sideshows several ! it re of special merit, including the! snake snow und the motorcycle i is. Cannoiiball Hell, trick rdi r, tew many gasps f-iim th crowd wit li his dare-tlvil stunts I'U nty tit riiling devices' ' merry MEN thru i mm I I I IIIUL UMUlliJ go-rounds, the 'whip and the fe-- new low. rls. wheel, provide amusement ga- Foreign exehangt Steady; lira lore for those who- desire actioa.'up C points. llesWes the eveniiiff perform-!' Cotton Lower; .bearish crop lo an ce. t he earn: vat stages an ai. ternoon show. I he" . attendance last, night was exceptional for opening night. Grain Vle-liI Itelow A era 'jr. l HKLHNM. (h-e.- D-ie to tlrv atlier in June tin- grain yield in r nut; si-el ions ot tin- county is ' V1' 'u-: no .up to man of rage." I. . M. Fn i- S' lippoose Hectioil I threshed ICU'I bushels of barlev aver- dri-'and outs from 1'x ucr an I age of I bushels V the acre, i , '1 his seems to be about tile g'll- era I average though in tlx in that section. Warren ami Yank- ton el ions 1 lo'l ' SA I. KM 1 I'd i ing ii municipal water system will be considered at a public meet (itiK to he held here. The first step will In; the tippoinimcut of a com. miltee lo di termlne (tie cost of tak II' g over the dist rihul Ion system now operated by the Sab-m Water ,V t.iylil conipaiiy. WtlMi these flg-iii-s ate available, the 'iiiestitm ut V'.ting bonds lo cover the cost will be Milimilied to Ihe Vol ens al a spe cial t 1- clion. .. fder lo save his team and uthn-sh- M I I.I, CITY. On-. Kerry piek- j,,K machine from dest met ton. e:s ate In uinni;tg to make their (.Verge Co of this city risk"d bis way into th hiiim-ns- huckb-brrry nfe und Is now laid up al hit pal'-hex southeast of the city. a home here from injuries sustatm-d. number being camped (here now. r0x uas in load ing bu miles from The berrie.s on not all ripe y-l, wagon. A spark I -tun l lie bat small iianlitleH an- being engine set his load on fire, but picked daily. It is reported that fn drove tin- wagon awny from then- is a fairly good crop this (lie Ihiesher. jerked his team s.-.isoti atid no doubt large am- back on their iiuum-hcs so tiny onnis will lie brought oat for prl- could be unhooked (hen sprang vate n;;r- and some put on I he from the flaming load. Ky Jutnp- marlt"t (or so If. They usually ing t Ihe hard ground he broke bring 51 a g-ilbm at Mill city. some bones in his foot. I This Picture Saved His Life 4 i ssAik - 11 M.Xi , 7) "- t tiire bcljWd Mm the life iff Arnulfo slle-. wImi killed n po'in ttiill lu I.I I '!-. Tc. It Inr mi the ile-k of l.ttv. Ma lilt ill F i'X(f". she looked lit the iinp-tMt of VHlle ami III-llllle -d"-tcr- siid. at the lnl imuneni. dti-lflitl itllr hIiuuIU not liany. Uia 9ej1tc1.ee was ivuuuuttU tu liic iihprbvuimut. Factory to You Money Saving Sale Glass Drugs, Inc. sssiL Sftr I.h Grande, Oregon MUlTLWl) MAItKlilS. rtHlTUNb, Ore. (Al) Cat tle and hogs steady today, sheep j stnmg. Kggs Weak, current receipts - cents. llutler Firm, prime llrals 48 cents. ilutterfat Firm. VlNlltlj; NUM'liV. NKW VOUK (Ai).Tlie visibb! supply of American grain hIiowk the follow ing clutimes in bushels: Wheat Increased l.'-7,aiiu. Corn decreased l,ati:t,ano. Oats Increased 3.641.UMO. Itye decreased 242, nun, liarley Increused MSjioa. ni: i lam ;li l MAUU I I ! U It f lAM), lire.t ( Ai'). Wheat Hard white II. S.' Itaart, August 9LR8. September $l.f.S; sot white. August $ Lf7, Septem ber $ l.fjti: hard winter, August $1.rfi; September $!.'!!; northern spring, August $1.M, Septemb'-r $l.f:i; westein red, August tl.Ul, Setteiuber $Lal; H II 11. hard white, August $1.00, September ut ILtiO. Oats No. '2 white feed. August $;l. September ; I : No. i: gray, August $:W, September t:ill. Corn No. 2 K. Y. shipmeii'. Aug Jst 4li September $40.71'. M AHK iri'S AT A tiLANCK. ; NKW VOHK (Al1). Stocks Irregular: General Kail way Signal soars I 1 "i to record top. Bonds Mixed; 1'oland Ns ut pons. Sugar Kasler; Increased ot ler- lii.-i of raw sugar. Coffco Higher: ' tinner Iirav.il ian market. C 11 I C A G ( Kn rely s(ealy: inand. Corn -lligli'-r: (V'ttte- Strong. - Hogs Higher. AI') poor fo -Whri reign t de- bullish visible, j MFM'OltO COFNCII III SY M KOFitlil ore.- Kecord break- lt. legislative Vork of 1 he ,., v i-oiim il in passing Hi ordin- j Markets is a slight in- ncn and adopting regulations per jtalning to Hie .special eleclloli calleil ,, ticlobef S. at which the voters Flans for e.slab-;wll be asked to vote $'l7r.,mio in bonds for the construction of a new city wah hvsIciii with the Hig Itutte spring ns the source of sup ply. ' (It her matters to be voted on at. this lime will Include the aimeva lion of territory adjoining the Vlty ami a bond issue proposition of J.Ml.tilMI for it new city hall. Thresher Saved Ti'iuu: Injured l'.K IWNSVILLK. (ire.- In oi - i f' Vi j i t-V - ' .. V BJ f 7K): President's r--V " ac .lohn Cool it I go. miii or the president. Is u ldicr now! I his Ithotftgiuplt shows him with (en. .iiaiern mil iiariiniii m tne -ittcnV military training camp ill Cnmp IHeiiH, A,er, .la.-.s. Celtic Congress Fears Irish Language Dying IH'KLIN, ( A I ' ) There w as re cently concluded in Dublin an In I cresting congress iepivs"iuing all sections of the Celtic age, delegat es atleiuling from Gaelic Scotland, from Wans, and from lltittaiiy. The discm.Hions were targi-iy con cerned with Hie pn servai urn oi the Irish language. Kooiou i e alera said thai emigration from the Irish sfn-iking districts of Ire laud wus the greatest dllllculty to ltd contended with. He was satisfied, he deem red. that those at the head of affairs, could, ft they wished, get money lo estab lish industries to keep the thud at home. Ot her speakers Haiti t he lang uage was dying because the native speaker' sei no value on It, Fro lessor ui fytiU ironi Wuh-s uid that, any amount, oi leaching of the language in the schools was oi no more use . in saving It "than a, UulUinfC .cymiial" uulns:i .-mLM'' ''t were put Into it soim'thing lhal. gave dignity to the person who spoke 11. II was urged that emigration from Hie -Irish speaking tbstrlcis slinultl be slopp' d. A r solution was adpti-d unanimously dtt hir ing that' Irish should be essential in the final e.aniinal ion ftir de grees lit every collej-.f? lor doctors, law yi rs and engineers, and t hut laws should be passed according ly. polici; im:yi ii-v woman SA I .KM , ( re.- A voting woman i who was brought to the poller :.la lion apparently suffering from e- jceSSlve Imlnlgence ill 1 1 1 1 1 ( f OI Ulnigs, was identified by the police j as France;- A h or'n of S ai t lo. 1 Frb iids of the girl in Seattle were j noliM'', of her condition. Two men. who picked up the girl on tie- I'aeilie highway eight milis itiorlb of Salem, .--aid she )iad t ig I IjiTf'l along Ho- road, and had nar j rt.wly esivtpeii being run down hv I aillomoblb H. She was (eh ;is. d j from jail wh' ll bail was furnished for her in ihe nmouitl id' '. Miss Alcorn gave Ipt age r, years. hi M m IH ni ARC TODxVY Adults r.Oc; Children '. 10c LEGION MUSICAL COMEDY CO. ( ; i rls :( ; i :ls , (; i itbs The Peppy I siukIi Show v In Conjuii'. lion with RICHARD DIX IN "MEN and WOMEN" Cuincd v "Smoked Ool" H a M n M m w n M ZSSSS3CS2ZQ2Sa:iSSSSZS.ZI!Z2&;E3SBaaSS2SSB8 Son a Soldier Group - to Collaborate With League, Report G FN KVA, ( AI') Word has been received of the foriiKtlion of the I American National. Committee on j Intellectual Cooperation, which is to collaborate wllh I he la-ague of Nat Ions permanent International Committee on Intellectual Cooper ation. S nillar national groups ex ist in oilier countries which lire members of the league. Inay.o Nitnhc, ass. slant secretary general, received a cablegram from It. A. Milllkau. Calilorma. who Is u member or the League's - Cen tral Committee. I hat the Ameri can group is htftded by Kliliu Foot. I It also -includes George K. Hale, honorary chairman of the National KeHeurch Council; Charles IL Mas kira. chairman of the ( 'ouncil of 1 .earind Societies; Herbert Fut iiiim, librarian of Congress; Vir ginia C. Glldersleeve, prcHident (f I he I nlernal Innal Federal ion of University Worut-n; Lorrtiio- i Tuft, member of the American Acad emy of Arts ami Letters; .Hniics 11. t Itrt ast. d, Aiuerieaii Fhiloltigical ( irgaiil.alions; Ml arles W. Kllol, A "i non Kellogg, secretary of 1 he Naiioiml Ki s-'arch Council: Augun t i,'s Trow hrldge. International l-id-ucilion Hoard: C. It. Mann, dire ctor of tint American Council on lvlucuthm. and It. A. Milllkau. FOI It At CIHFNTS FATA I i SAI.i;.M, Ore. There were Tour talalllics due to Industrial accl 1 1 en is iii ( u egon during I In- week eiiiLic; Aiigml tk according to a repor t pro in n d by I he stale lu ll nstrl.-i I ace idea I coin nilsHioil. The victims W' re Conrail KrlcU son. I'luMh. fainier; Kdward L. Ia via. I'ortlaml. chaser; Charles Ib-n-soii, sleet worker, atitl Harry Stiles., Klamath Falls, pile driver. Of Mi. I'.l.il of K 1 n accidents ro pt.rled (l-l 4 were eiilillcd to tlo- pro tect bui at foi di d umlt-i- the work men's com p nsa lion act, I i W'-re from firms and corpora I ions I hat have lejc.ted the law. and Ihree w-re from jndilie ntlltty coriora lions not subject to Ihe provisions of t he act. AD COMrbKTK CHANGK OF Vetermi of Frontier ItetliteN After IxHiir Vull-v Nfrvlim I .( IS A NG 10 LI-IS A 1 ' ) Th I i t y elglit yea i s of faithful service as a member of t lie Los Angeles police department were culminat ed recently with tint rellretiput of Charles V. Moffatt, u color ful figure in early westei n fron tier life. Moffatt row from pa trolman to Inspector of detective.. In the li'.l years of his life he lias been printer, newspaper re porter, miner, sheep rancher, broncho-buster, Indian fighter, prospector, poet und author of outdoor life. He was In Alaska during (rold rush days. There were 87 members of. the Ios An geles police force when ho en tered it. Two years later lie as sisted in forming the first detec tive division, It consisted of fo.ir pliiln clothes men.. The veteran' ssecret hobby Is cultivating the flowers and shrub bery that surround the old-fash- We Buy for Less We Sell for Less A Very high irrmlit of u:vs siioi;s That will Htiintl roimh wtur 2M mill s:i.u.- ii:ns ii.vis S.M.".. 5J.ii.- nuil $;!.. KI'ltAW HATS Now HHIini; ut S1..M) anil 1 ..-, Hll.ll-CIt.Mli; CAI'S ln vi-ry luti'Ht Htyli'8 Bac lu SI. 7,1 The New York Store DESTROYERS OF HIGH PRICES 1216 Adams Ave. 2 Extra Good Used Car Bargains 1921 DODGK SPECIAL TYPK A SEDAN Velour upholstering; 6 tires, spotlij-ht, rear view mir ror, bumpci-s front and rear; run only 7,000 miles;" perfect condition throughout. u , 1925 FORI) corrio $97 in extras; run only 2500 miles. Mechanically as i, good ns ii'ew'. Looks like CO A1K Jennings & Shumate I'uirk Sales and Service INFANTS7 SHOES Now Is the lime to get Ihe Knby a new pair of shoes ' while (In liediictioii lasts. AI- Hum1 nml "I Acr.vibing Tor the Kit by.' Art & Baby Shop 'i;vMtVTiiij mn Tiir: iiaiiv- IIITi UN .Iih'iiIi-om Itlil, Ailitln An. I'liOGIiAM THURSDAY loiied Iiouhc In which has- hna lvet r,(l. 1K..ll)y ixt ( rawlni(lsHle Home lliirncil '; UltUWM SVIJ.LK, Or. The dwelling of George Waul at t'mw- i l'rtisvilie .w burned lo tbu i ground. The fire lighter. UeiL 1 t lie blae from Kpreaclmg to Other buildings. The Iuhh to the Wards, partially covered - insurance, was aliotlt $1H'U. HOTEL ASTOD i 2nd Hill U,An,.! EVERY ROOM hai PRIVATE TOILET . 50 ',r Both, New, Modern ', Close to Shopping District and Theatres FREE GARAGE Tariff fiom $1.50 : is; HFV THIS HOME Modem 5-riNiin house near Ishtml t Ity high way m n-s f-om the Mange Mill. 1'riee $2."itM.lHl. J ei ins. We have heicial giMhl lots li e n ' the Willmv hchnol for sale. I ;uy te,rm, or we will hmlil 4u u tsinall home ami sell ou very easy pay ments. House nml hum nod two acres near Willow School. A- Uii bi0vv you this place J VVKKKS & HLAC& ltl,AliTlltS New I dej llldg. liiMtrnncu - Loanv new. r. -i IN! H HI Ml n n ra n n El M n w n M H M Ml W i 1 ' III M m sT ( ' 1 . w k HI V"" ' M