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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1925)
Tuesday, Aiipnist .18, 1925. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Local News In Brief COMl.N'ti U VESTS Nelhsborhooil flub Union coun ty flower show Heptember 2. Ia Grande Public Schools open September 14. lim it From NcaMo Aim. George Kfoddard hmi 're turned to her home here after beeul weeks at Seaside. Went to t'nloii i Mr. and Mm. J. L. Itiiby went Jo ""Union thin morning and wlil oe there several duye visiting: Mr3, lluby's brother, L. C. Grout. 3lotorcd to Portland Frank Hirlew und Claude Nash drove to Portland Sunday and are visiting friends and relatives there a lew days . ,..-.' On Way Home Aller vlsitmg her daughter at ini-w Muaoowa. i mi u. .u twu momns mrs. t auifn.n- .""'fM pussea tnrougn l-a urun . ui Flgln. , Jlunie Prom J laker , . Miss Uora Ueiry passed through l.a Grande this morning on her way to Wallowa, alter visit itg her lister at Baker for. the pust three weeks. IslUH Cousin Here ' Leah Marlin Mathews, tra, Texas, has returned home atter visiting her of CV to her .cousin. Mrs. K. I). Towler here. She1 also visited relatives in Portland. , Visiting Here Mrs. Henrietta Dixon, of Port land, is visiting friends here und ut Union this week. Mrs. Dixon loi inerly made enlun her home ti nd lias a nu m bur of friends in (his section. lieft ltv (Jlciuis Ferry Mrs. Alice Lyons leit this morn ing for Gienns Ferry, Idaho, where hhe will visit her son idefinteiy. hue bus ytea living wilh her won Myron Lyons at Lmun lor some time. He tn rued Home ii.ro. M. 13. Longfellow and dau ghter, Miss JOster Longiellow. have rcuiined to I heir homo at Mount u in Home, Idaho, atter visiting at the home - lor Hume time here oi Mr. und Mrs. J. T. Longfellow, Outing; Thursdn ' ( The mothers and duugliiers of the L. D. S. church wiH liave their annual outing Thursday at l;iverside park. The outing this jear will tie in the form of nn nil day picnic, starting at ten o'clock in the morning . llae I in by Daughter Word lias been received in La. Grunde of the birth of a, baby oaughtervio Air. and Mrs. Don t until, of Seattle, . Washington. The little girl has been , named Donna Violet. Air. and Mrs. smiiu formerly lived In La Grande and n. o many menus here. y . Marriage License Issuel Three marriage licenses were is-, sued yesterday at the I'nlon coun ty court house. Those buying lic enses wei e: Flo d Thoma, of Unseburg ami Lcona Me Council, of Iai Grande, Louis Hale, of Mln am, and Nellie Hug, of Flgln and Madison Hoswell, of Klgin. and 1'iieda Gi'uham, of Klgin. Droc to La Gramle . - Mr. and Mrs. L. 1. Hifsey arriv ed In La Grande hist evening, by unto. Mis. Husey has been visit ing her husband al Hoschurg. w ,Mre she is In business. While siie wus there they motored to Crater Lake and other points of Interest in that section. He will visit here a few days before, re turning to western Oregon.- J let u rued From Triji Mr. and Mis. D. li., Stoddard and two children, have returned to their home'' after a fwo weeks uulo trip to Yelowstone I Nation- j al Park and other points. They 1 were joined In Idaho by; Mr. Stod dard's brother, who made the trip , it li t hem. After visiting the National Park they, went to Utah) a nd visited relatives tliere a few duy s. ! i KHing hi Pendleton t- Mra. aVeiu Cunlcy iif visiting Tailored Clothes I!y Boin'a America's Foremost Tailor. HAVE V0LfK FALL SLIT MEASURED TODAY! 300-Patterns to Select From $25.50 to $55.50 Clothes days (liero. with lrme to I:rtlaiitl O. E. Hilvertliron und Dr. I J lEiilHtun drove to Port lund Hatur duy on bu.sliu.-HH. They expect to return to 1-a. Grande this evening. At Villon . Sir -and Mrs. C. 13. Koyle and sons, Jack and ltobert, went to Union yatrday und will visit there a few daja with Mr. Koy le's mother, Mrs. Torn Delioru. Here Suiula Mr. and Mrs. Kred Paulson ami 'children oi Pendleton, spent Hun- day in LaGramle Kiiei-ls at home ul Mr. and Mrs. G. 13. ery. f of On Way to Portland Jerry Maxwell, cuttle buyer, Wallowa, wa.s in La Grande Sat urday. He was on his way to Portland with a carload of cattle for the Portland market. Left For Yelowslune Kov H (u und CiVOl. (,1U? formt.r cUv miinaBr here tolt ye8terday morning, by auto, for Yellowstone National Park, Thwy UM)ecl (() bc fino u.n Uuuyu , Here Yesterday Mrs. Charles; Hunter, Mrs. C. B. Smith .Mrs., CluuJea linupi'tohs on(j Mrs. Hunters daughter. Miss Virginia Hunter, pf Vullowa. ,v shupplng Mint visit ingi Iriemls; Ua Glandtj j'tisterday'. 1 , '-. ' ,' ' : : --t i'"- MRiTfetl in William Kdward KS .f Wasco county und Splker, of La Grande; were mar ried yesterday, by 'Hugh J-V Brady, Justice of the Peace. j .Motored to Pendleton . , 1 Mrs. liloyd Scriber, accompanied by Mis. Olive Hay. of. California, who is visiting here, and Mrs. I. M. Hoyl, motored to I'euulclou today. Hero I'rom Pirlland George Stevenson. Government service man, of Portland, was a visitor to La Grande e;terday. Mr. aiitl Mrs. Stevenson formerly lived at Wallowa and have a num ber of friends in this section. Here From Wallowa William Ltrooks was in I-ft Grande yesierday from Wallowa on business. M r. Brooks is fore man of one of Chas. Hunter'n ranches in that vicinity of- vvul-' owa. ' ' , Pendleton for a few friends and relatives Here With Aunt 'core. "I'll You In My Dreams.' Mu-s Adrlean Johnson, of Union. ' "Celebrated Minuet' Pu.de re ts vlsltlngln la Grande ut the wt-itl; encore, ''The Gate City" home of her aunt, .Mrs. K. li, Weldon. Mason- She also has a number of Concert wahx, "Gobi und Silver" friends 'here thilt' she f will visit 1 Lehar; encore; "Sally Trombone." before returning to her home. At Iwiker To lay Dr. and Wj P. MrAdory, ae companied by M is. Me A dory's sister, Mrs. Griffin; drove to bak er this morning and will spend the day. ' De. McAdory spoke be fore the Klwanls club there this noon - . , " Special Meeting Tonight , There wilt be a special meeting at t he Salvation Army hull this evening lit eight o' clock. Lieuten ant Ituby Weling who is home on a furlough from Vancouver, Washington where she has charge of (hat corps, will be in charge. Fveryone is Invited. Will Leae Tills Kvrnlng Miss Jane Gavin, of Portland, who . bus been spending "several days with her sisterMrs. Charles Gump., will leave this evening en route to her home'. She will slop off a few days in pendjeton to visit her uncle, Thoinu-s Lost us, on her way to the Pose city. Iteturiied r. ;'Mrs. K. Heldel, who has charge of the millinery department ai H ill's Depart ment store, has re turned to La Grande alter an ab sence of I wo weks. She attend ed biiyeia week iu Port land and isiled friends 'there-. Mrs. Amos Helm had charge of the millinery department while she was gone. Personal Mention Mrs. Don Myers to La Grande from day. was a Union visitor Sutur- Mr. and M rs. turned to their John Webb re home at Palmer of Quality Junction thin morning, ut'ier e era! noun uncut in .u Uruude shopping. l-'fora CruiekHhank wiih nmonu the KlKin people who vns shop ping in La Grande Saturday. Kay Hue. of Kljfin, was Hhun plny in l.a Grande Saturday, LABOR DEMAND IN OREGON IS STILL HEAVY (Continued hum ragu One.) to Its plant heret There are but few unemployed men, skilled or otherwise, In this city. Seattle -Logging activity in sev eral Puget Sound districts became more pronounced last week. The St. Paul & Taconia camps on the Kulshan line, out of Uel It lig num, resumed operations and fill ers and buckets have been put to l"-' work ut other camps in tlie Ce.i-Tow- tral Sound district. Merrill a King will esume logging during tiie present week, it is reported', Calls for forest fire fighters have ceased. Spokane Following a few days of rain forest . tins have ceased to require more than sitmli pa trolls of watcherB, und muny hun dreds of -men have been released from fire fighting work. A large majority of these, however. hae hired out at the woods operations w hlnh urn irriultmHv rennniiiiir hc tivity after enforced idleness.There more uvuilabte .nu n in Spo kane today than there have been jor weeks. Advertisements for men and women to pick jimi..H n tne Yakima and Wenatcheo va.ieV8 have beirmi . lo unneur m .. T)ie harvest will start next week. The demand for is greater men uppiy work. i , wheat harvest help than the number of ling for this kind of BAND CONCERT ". GIVEN BEFORE LARGE CROWD (Continued from Pnpro One.) The selection was a pleasing number written in waltz time, "My liegards" by Llewellyn. Mr. Loney'tt ' execution was marvelous and It (seemed that the cornet in his bunds proved nn instrument of unlimited possibilities. Smooth round tones iinu tripping runs and grace notes were executed with on mil skill, i When the selection was finished the applause was deafening. 'Horns j honked clamarously,' hands elap 'ped, some even whistled and stamp led feet. For on encore Mr. l.oney 'played Ktbelbeit Kevin's' well known composition, 'The Hosary." This selection was also well played with accompaniment by the barfd. The full program of the concert, Including encores follpws: I Overture. "Fesl" Leutner; en- i Intermission. Cornet solo, '"My Regards.' I drew Loney, Jr.; encore, -'The ' An- Jtos- ary. Serenade, "The Old Church Or gan" -r-( 'ha mbers; encore, "Swanee. Dutterfly." ' ' ' Patrol, ."The Blue". Und' Gny''- Dalbey. ' l , ... ' Descriptive and Itomuntie Fan tHsle. "A Summer Kvening -in the Alps" Kline. v ' - ' . x TIIK Ol.n OAKEN 1WKRT. TIIHriE AI!B STII.L A FEW OF TIIKSK OLO FASIMOMil) WKI.I.S l.UFT dfsilllo thfl prmrlilnK acainnt norma and tho dnngor fnm ftpepinc Hurfnt-o wntr. Tho lone Plo Is so biilnnfd ori tho unripht prop (h:it wtth but llttlo tfort Iho end may be Hi tod, lotting the bucket, suspended from the ijDmt end, dvscond Iniu tho HtU. 'litis well in at timiid l'ro, Nova Scotia, Caiutda. IIK'I.Ij KT AN AWFUL, WLU)I ttHKV UK HITS TIIH Irutuieni to tame Utt-qi, jtowboji sa)'. Noliep till (our fort are Jontei 1 Cold Cream Face Powder Warm weather uid all its outdoor interests test the sticking qualities of face1 powders. Jouttel F ace Powder with the new cold cream base adheres perfectly, no matter how warm the day or how strong: the broezp. Delightfully perfumed with the wonderful Jon teel odor. Glass Drugs Inc. l.a (irnnde. Oreeun 8ANT VlANCI0O (AP IJut erfal BVjC. POHTLAM) (AP) Cattle und sheep steady, hogs 'lift to ru cents lower. Light weight $14.r() to $ 1ft. Hi. FgK firm to a cent high er. . Hotter and buttcrfat steady. .MAttlil-TS Al A (iLANCF. NKW YOKK t AP). Stocks Strong; Mack Truck soars 12 ; points to new top at 2'0. , fionds Steady; I?e!glan obliga tions higher. l-'oreign eel anges irregular; French and Helg.an francs decline. CottonAdvanced high tempo r aures southwist. Sugar Steady; house support. Coffee Firm: markets. c o m lu ! s a i 0 il .higher nraIllaii C It I C A O O (API. - Wheat Higher; bullish visible supply. Corn Fusy; liberal receipts. C-itlie Irregular. I logs Lower; narrow shipping demand. P'OIM'LAN I) i-II.l. "MAHK t-7V' P O K T L AN , O'e. (AI'),--r Whrat toft while;" August S"ptembr 5 1 .CO ; western August 1 rfejitember $1 whit'!, $t.f:i; $1.-1:1, noi thern , spring, September ,.St.f.:t; August'. t,f7, ' Si H1SU. hard wV.lt) AligUNt western redi ptemhcr "l.r7: A'ugust J L;i?i, Septembur ;$l.f8. . -f ' ' Oals No. " z wti te feed. August $HI, September $:!!; No, -2 gray; August $:ii, Si'ptemiici' j:io. ; j Marvels Wizards ant! Here Is Imperial Wlard ltu;ini V. 1 ans. eenier. mid Ids iikli, ( .-it kin 1MH. -(iiiii nil' fmiiiiif tf lMllt'll UMHII I'Cllll Klauia avenue hi Washlngloii, l. C, FUGITIVES discovered in portland (Continued from Pago One.) 1 h rough to Portland before tlay j light in t he car appropriated at Monitor but Hie rising sun found them- near I he New mail place. Murray ordered the driver to stop there. They wheeled the Newman au- tomobile from the garage and droe ! theirs In, closing the. door, leav ing tho Newman miu hine the only one in sight. Then t hey rudely awakened the Newmans dumuuduig food. After caiing und cleaning tip they sell ted down to a wail the e eiiing be i ore continuing their fligill. lurilig the day they gave Newman a vivid account of the prison break. j Newman said that Murray was! not seriously injured and that he joked about his wounds. 1 he con victs all laughed and joked at their success in eluding the posses iltus far. The .three fugitives, while tell ing Newman about prison said they emerged from the woods near Sil vcrtou, parsed the guards sleephig alongside the road, continued along this road to the railroad ami den! procOeded to Monitor where t hey j commandeered a car which look them to Newman's place. j "This is poison, I'm going to take It If I'm cornered or kuockciI, son. over by some bub's gun." Keiicy j MeM nnvllle SO ears of green told Newman. He exhibited a small, ' prunes lo mo from here and Sherl. worn bit or newspaper contalnhr. ,dun this year. a bit of deadly drug. "Willos audi Portland Minimum rates of $-7 1 diave Agreed to reserve our bust 'per h. p. quoted for huge users shots for ourselves," declared Mur- !of electric power. iy. , j ar.lf!ed emglneers will de- I'olice sa'id they w'eie informed clde on new bridge to cross Coos today that l he coin lets hud friends Hay. here who would help thein uiiy i l.ibor conditions In Oregon gen- way. The officers believe that the'Urally good, with some shortage I fugitives will hide in the ciiy ifU.f farm help. j possible until the chase has "quiet.- j Xursiifitld Coos Veneer and ed dCwn. illox Co, slnrts night shift with Haiiroad officials have called j 17a more nu n. I their special officers and all Janl.i- Oregon banls gained $12,4(10,- ure nea.vily guarded to prevent the "convl'crs'Troni h aving tin- city. De I eel lv.es, are sea rching t hi- noming liousea In hop1 of uncovering ilm ouliawii lildlng place in the city. HOfVt) UIVFIt A P) Local of ficers hastily organized it, posf-e. to . day tot gnu rd i he rfmd- , bet Ween . J'orliaild andlyod Hiver f0lii,viitg i no rui'ipt oi iTf iuessage rrom Port land police, tbal the (ho -three es-; eaped convicts hud been, recog nized while traveling east over tho V i I J --' '"vr (i()l Vl)! Hilt wild nurses am wild, und (.(ten It tailed niuh off tho rround. A rono U drawn .taut about Uta head aud m.kl Goblins Parade 1 Columbia mobile. ltlvtr highway by uuto- SKATTLR (AP) Policemen re port d seeing three roughly dress ed nu n here answering the descrip llouH of the Oregon escaped con victs, traveling in a car with an Oregon license. SAI.KM (AP) The manhunt for the escaped convicts came to a dramatic, (dose in this vicinity to day just, as I lie posse men were preparing to take up the chase from the .Kline- farm near Mount Angel where the fugitives were be lieved to have been seen yesterday. Today the guards are back at the penlt" nliary relieved from service. Warden linlrymple said that from now on he would rely on Portland police tftiicers and at other points' to continue the search. STATE COMMERCE ACTIVE; BUILDING IS CONTINUED atinued from Paiie One.) per pouiit) paid for peppermint oil, crop lo pay S'CM per acre. Ka inter Cannery will employ .rii'ti hands during string bean .sea- 7S4 In resources lust year. tieoi -- esiei ii i a" rCJiuvut'l -, to build canning capacity .broken lug ?:''hi,(mhi cajiitul, factory here. reshtim"- - Plctil'e and company Increases pin Mi for ror'ord year.,1:- I t.ii li onnd lo - be .Sept. - 1 for "grunt,. . Ilerrick pine' nilll.' Kiiiiuuth Falls-Soiit Jiern Piicl- fle ' buys, KS acres at &00 ' un acre,, for shop use.- '' ' Med ford Kdgiic lllVer pear "if k 4 i,"'lVJ V i'"7,f- hit' i s "'- ' St: ( r if crop breaking (ill records, with 2,um carloads. M ultnomah county -idded $ t r, itoo.ouu to tax assessment roll this year. Astoria Hlg fill of J.finft.ui'o cubic yards completed by Port -t Astoria, Prim-vlMe Duekett & Spoo will build sawmill here, to employ 30 men, Klamath Falls Itlght. of way Is sought for 7T)-mlle railroad 'o Klamat hon, w here copper smelter is promised with $1.0"U,0U busi ness. Mountain States Powr Co. starts new power dam on Santlam river, at Lebanon. Kugene lluildiug permits for seven months total $ Hi I ti,;i5. The Dalles Wasco Pine Itox & Lumber Co. to build 1 50,uuo-root mill here. Grants Pass Local euntt'il builds cunnery to huiidle fruit and vegetables. Hermlston farmers shipped 51, ii3& crates of asparagus, worth tl a crate. Handoh considers selling city liydroelectrlc plant to private owners. Trout fingerlings plneed In an Cascade mountain lakes. Construction of Albany-Lebanon highway begun, to cost $:i7,i!i3. Albany Albany college bull.l ing contract let fur total of $75,- Albany F.Iks will spend $l', atui to remodel lodge billdiug here. Mc.Mlnnvllle New IS&.ono hotel to be built on situ of old Com mercial hotel, , (taker Chris Lee sells iambs, for UJ-6 record price, to Denver buyer. . Many Sherman . county w heat fields me yielding SO .to 31! bush els per aero, , . ... Rainier Cannery will employ il hands during string bean sea son. McMlnnvltlo' r 60 ' ears"" green prunes to go from here and Sher idan this year. I matllla Honey crop this year best ever known. i Pendleton 17r,t)oo pounds wool sold at 47 to 60 cents per pound. We Buy for Less We Sell for Less SIKN'S CAPS Very hlKii Rnulo or', i .r.. HOYS' CAI'S 75u sojik .moiu; SIIOKS That will stiind Inn wuili'. ' fiM ami $:l.u.-i OVDItAI.I.S lU'Uy wclKlit New York Storo Speclul I.2J The New York Store DESTROYERS OF HIGH PRICES 1216 Adams Ave. Protected Tires General Cord - rennsylvania Vacumn Cup Rid Yourself df Tire Expense! Jennings & Shumate NEW SWEATERS .M wr is! A nice u.'-MH'liiieiit (if ;irls' itml liu.yN' SarateTS ' - i n. in si. r.ii to ,s::.tin m;v cai's I mm .'.lie lo SI. .Ml Art & Baby Shop 'KVKIl Villi ti nm 'Mir. ItMiv I U." West tlarob.Hoii IHdj;, Ailams , v. TODAY liKN LYON and IOl.A DANA "The Necessary Evil" And Our (iiinjr Conu'dy 'fiua Tearle Claire Wlmt-or I'rivy Marmunt In I 1 , 1 1 amswimiiui FALL TERM - I . OF SCHOOL ' OPENS SOON Continued from Puie One.) department, Mhs Carolyn lla.ur mann I'niverslty of Washington Miss Juanita .May Van liurg, Ne bruHka; Miss fUhol Jlk-kford, Uni versity of Washington; Mbs Huby Millon, College of Idaho and Miss Itiith A. Johntioii. of Minnesota. Word has been received here that Lester MacTavish, director or the high school athletics Is on his way to La Grande aud will arrtvo here shortly, . . . Indications at present are that the attendance at the high school will be slightly ler-s Oiau last year. The fall term in Hci broke attend ance, records so the increase this fall Is not expected to be largo. A. Say re, ('utility fcehool iaV perintemlent, re pons that three new district school houses are now being built in Cnlon county. Theso are located ut Kysdarn, northeast ot Klgin, Palmer Junction and at Hardserubble, east of Alicel. Tho ltysdam and I'almer Junction schools will be one room buildings and the Hardserubble will have two. Repairs have been made on tlift Hllgard. Shanghai and Cove schools during t he Mimmer, The Cove and Island City schools have Installed sanitary systems. MImh iCilpha Allen, who was com pelled to give up her school ut Knmelu last e.ir on account of poor health, wilt again bo teach ing at Kamela ihLs tuisou, accord ing to M r. Sayre. . : HOTEL ASTOD loi A Kill LoiAnl EVERY ROOM has PRIVATE TOILET 50 Baths New, Modern Close to Shopping District and Theatres FREE GARAGE Tariff from $f.50 Hiiy this Hume Almlein 5-rmiui imiso near Island City hlgli way neross foui tho Htaiige. Mill. Prieo 2.i0U.U0. Jem is. We bine sevui-al good) loi.s near die W.lluv SrluM'l fr siile. l.uay teniis, or uo win huihl ou a hiuall homo und eU ou very eii-sy pay-1 il lent.). uoiise aiui M'.in mid A to Hvtva near Willow 1 NehiMil. iiii u khrxv yon tliiM phu-e. W KICKS & fiLACB Itl-i.MTOItS New I iley Hldg. liiMiranee luui W'Hlnes. ;ind Thurs. "Km. i . jpwit'..l.fy.." w i; !' '. A THE STORE WITH A CONSCIENCE" '
