La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, October 10, 1925, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextSaturday, October 10, 1025. THE LA GRANDE EVENING' OBSERVER Pnee Five 1i Vi 4 i , I Local News In Brief . COMING EVENTS i ' . Union County Annual Armis tice Day Celebration La Grande November 11. ' ' Hero Shopping Mrs. J. hi, Smith was shopping in Jn t! mucin ycatenlay. Hi-r home Js at iVrry, In HtihuH .'IMUw. J. If. rtaook. iusuranr1 sulrsamn nt Bakrr, Ore., is u buuiruss caller lu town toduy. Mm IvtinliiH Heir . Mm. A. K. I van hot- Ik pnllriff n fow days In l.a Grauile from Med lo rd -whi-ro she now makes lur home. Mrs. Jvuuhoe U u um-Kt at Um t-ohoon homo. To Winter In I'lii'tliuul Mr. nnd Mrn. A. J. Known, or rmrplay, Colo., am kih-hIh al tin Rornmor hotel. They will o from here to I'ortluiul, whre they plan to Hpfiid tin winter. Social I.nst Kveuinjt - The Mt. (lien M. I. A. hM Its first nodal of the Heasoti last, nlf-fht. Mr. and Mr:-. Ituy Itaum, Mrs. Les ter 1 (rain well, Ncphi Combs and Held Oerhb'fl were umontr the l.a Brando people who attended. Off to Hunt Iwiv- H. K. O'Urlen and William Rail or are arranging to leave l.u Grande .Sunday mornlnfc for Imnulia river, above Knterprlse, where they hope to shoot some deer. They plan to spend a week In tho open. Hero This Morning The itev. James Aiken Smith, of Portland, who Is holding evangelis tic meetings al Wallowa, and the Itev. W. F. Shields of tho Presby terian church at Wullown. were in l.a Grande this morning. Visits Three h 'In Mils .-. A. K. Ray re, superintendent of county schools, visited the schools of Gordon Creek, Thorny Grove nnd Palmer Junction yesterday. The Palmer Junction pupils ure en joying a new sehoolhouse .that Mr. Huyre. pronounces well built and Rin if-rartorlly furnished. These are Elk's '49 Show AT ZUBEIt HALL Oct. 14, 15, 16 & 17 LET'S GO! ! ! See those Prizes to be given uway Free in the window, at "THE STORE WITH A CONSCIENCE" Men and Boys' Comifletc Outfitters of Quality Wealing Apparel Are You GOING TO DO ANY ROOFING REPAIRS THIS FALL? If so it will pny you to look at these prices: A good 1-Ply Roofing Paper, $1.35 per roll. A Good 2-Ply Roofing Paper, $1.69 per roll. These prices are only good for our pres ent stock on hand, so if you need any roof ing material our advice to you is to get busy. Saw) er-Holmes Merc. Co. Phone Main 17 I outlying' schools, visited first be I cause they arc difficult to reuch I when winter weather sets In. Hero for a Fow Pays Mr. and Urn, Mrs. J. I. Glides, of 1 a' wist on, Ida., arc at the Horn mor hotel for a few days. Visiting from Mrnrliam .Mrs. Hudson U.'lull. of Mta ch ain, is ri'Kistered at Hotel Foley. Mrs. IteDell is the wife of the fore man of the llowman-Hleks mllla at Mcacliuin. In City Today-. Dr. llurvey Klear. of Philadel phia. Penn., secretary of the di vision of evangelism of the Presby terian church, spent .toduy lu l.a Grande the KUest of the Itev. Wil liam Crosby Hoss of Hie local Presbyterian ehurch. Dr. Kleir Is touring the northwest. Visit Iny; Mother Here Mr. and Mrs. Hal Horn and baby l.ida Jean, are visiting here at the home of Mrs. Flora's mot ho r, Mrs. ( M. Hutchinson. They expect to ret urn to their home in Portland next week Mrs. Flora won for merly Miss Meutrlco Pntly. line fi'um Klamath Foils iliilph Webb arrived in T.a Grande Thursday and 'expects lo spend about two wenks here vis iting friends and relatives. He has been at Klamath Fulls for the Inst four month. Special Meeting; . Rpeclal meetings In the SaTvatlon Army hall will he held tonight and tomorrow. Captain O. P. Strickland, tin; home service secretary of Ore gon, will be present. The Salva tion Arfuy advisory board will meet Monday at 4:30 p. m. All members ore urged to be present by army of ficers. IaH Yesterday Morning Al Webb, who Is with tho Union Pacific railway company with headquarters at Mil ford, I'tah, and his daughter. Mrs. Lamar Horry and little Betty Ge.ne, of Osawato mie, Kansas, who nro visiting friends and relatives In tho north west, left yesterday morning ufter visiting at the home of C. C. V. Loyd, 20 1)5 Adams avenue, Mr. Webb lias been here before and hi very fond of l.a Grande. He contemplates making his homo here. in the near future. Mrs. Kerry's husband is also associated with tho railroad In Eastern Kansas. To Speak Kuiulay- A. U Stoddard, who has jus) reV turned from Salt Lake where he at tended u church conference, will give a report of tho meeting at 12: IS at the L. D. S. church to morrow. Concludes Visit Here Mrs. J. Wright, of Portland, who has been visiting here for three weeks with Mrs. J. W. Luntly, ut Seventh and bi streets, returned to her homo this morning. To Ma oilfield fur ViuUr Mrs, Murgaret McClung, of Cald well, Ida,, who has been u guest at the home of her son, A. W. Mc Clung, for a few days, left this morning for Muruhfieid, where she will spend th winter with her daughter, Mrs. C. T, l.tingnmn, . , . I '". I COUNTY WILL SUPPLY BREAD (Continued from Page One.) berry jelly will come from Clntsop county, pears from Jackson coun ty and peaches from Haker county. The peaches to be sent to Corvallis came from the orchard of Mr. Ha ker, who lives near Home, Oregon, I'nlon county will furnish the rolls, to be made from Hard Federation wheat flour. A sack of flour was shipped- to Corvallis today by H. CV. Avery,, county agriculturist, to he made Into rolls for the banquet., Besides the county agent's pres ent, representatives from the" vari ous departments of the Oregon Agricultural College will tako part in the 'banquet. Representatives of the state press, including agri cultural papers, have also been In vited. Tho Idea of the banquet is to encourage the use of home grown products. It is expected that the assembly of Oregon food products will be very attractive. The ban quet will be prepared by the hotel. Charleston Popular In Smarter Cabarets In Pails at Present PARTS (AP) The newest Am erican dances, such as the Charles ton and Its many variations, ha've proved popular In the smarter cab arets and dance halls, but attempts to. make them catch on with tho general. dancing public of Paris are not meeting with any great re sponse. . The average Parisian finds the eccentric metre of the Charleston requires too much mentul applica tion, nnd shows a. preference for simpler steps" such a.s tho waltie, jwhich retains most of Its old-time J popularity, the new Parisian tango ;ani the fox trot and one-step. 'Kven the dancing teachers ure half (hearted concerning the complicat ed, steps. They declare frankly 'that they do not think that they tjver will be populur among tho. dancing multitudes, j Meunwhile negro revues and ne gro acts ure -drawing crowds to the music halls, and come, cabarets, Jn an effort to show they have the real unadulterated thing, adver tise their negro artists as "born and bred in Charleston. " ARMY PREPARES ' ! FOR CAMPAIGN (Continued from Pag One.) husband, 'taken what money she had and gone (o Haker to try to make an independent living. She looked In vain for work and, fi nally, wlien all her money was spent except the sum she had laid aside for carfare, she bought n ticket back to Iji Clrande. Hut when she arrived hern her husband had disappeared. That night t;hc walked the streets. In the morn ing she spent her remaining coins for toast anil a cup of coffee. All day long she kept up her search and when night came again she appealed for help to the Salvation Army. She was Immediately given a wa rm supper nnd furnished a bed, while the envoy and his wife took up the search for the missing husband. They were able to locate him; and, after breakfast next morning, a reunion was brought about and the household restored to peace and happiness. An ex-serVlce man was the prin cipal In a touching case cared for Monday. The young man had been dismissed an cured from he hos pital at Walla Wallu, but a few duya of exposure while he looked for a job put him back where he had been weeks before. He ap plied to the envoy for a recom mendation, and Mr. Parker dis covered that the poor fellow was unfit for work, or for any place but a hospital bed. Ho he took him In and gave him what com forts he could until the authorities could be notified and transporta tion to the hospital forwarded. It is an organization that cares for situation such as these that asks a Bhare In I-a Grande's gen erosity next week. CONVENTION j UNDER WAY -AT LOSTINE (Continued from Page One.) "Fidelity to Christ In Our Iterrra tlon." Dalian lUce. 4:30 Fidelity fun. U:(io Fidelity feast ; toast mas ter. Miss KHa Olven. Lost hie. Fi delity proofs, the ev. O. W. Jones, pastor of Christian church, Iji Grande. 7:45 Songs and devotional, led by Anwi Butler. proermeeting su perintendent, flakcr. Special mu.slc. Announcement. Address. "Fidelity In Fellowship." Judge Kanzlcr, Kong. Mlipah benediction. Monday's program will start at 9 o'clock In the morning and con tinue during. the day ami U as fol lows: Sunday Morning 9:00 Quiet hour, led by Mm. L (lycerin & Homo Wateer will make your skin feel luxurious, soft, smooth' and satiny. It will overcome the harsh enlng effects of wli)d mid weather. Delightful! fragrant. Rest of all at the price. 25c Glass Drugs : Inc.-, La Grande, Oregon ; " Markets POKTIjAXO mvkktock, POHTLAND (AD.' Livestock Steady: top grade eggs, up cent) firsts, 40 to 41c; extras, 4Q to 4G4c; hutterfat; steady. C. Howser. " lo;oo Jlihie school. ' 11:00 T'all to worship In pong, led hy Arzo. Hutler. ' Scripture, reading, Itoy Anderson, president, Grande Konde Hnion. Prayer. Special music Offering. Address', 'Fidelity hi Worship," Judge Kan zler. Song, Benediction. ., 12:30 Dinner. . ', Sunday Afternoon '. 1:45 Song service.' Devotional, led by Dr. J.' I. Mcpherson. 1-a Grande. fteport of - nominating committee. Flection of officers. Installation service, conducted by Judge Knnzler. Special music.1 "Fidelity r Hows," conducted by Dallas Hlce. Song.' , Sunday, Kvcnlng : G:no Christian Kndeavor prayer meeting. Topic, "They First Gave Their Ownselvcs." 2, Cor. 8: 1 -1 Rv Lenders, Klia Nledcrer,ahd Kuth ryn Morun, ji Grande. 7:30 Song service : nnd devo-' tlonal, led by Marvin lenders, Pni ion treasurer, Baker, , Awarding; shield of honor. Offering. Special music. Address,- ''Fidelity In SerJ vice," Dallas Itlco. Cloning' belief diction. SENATORS WIN THIRD GAME, 4-3 (Continued from Pag One.) Hluege was taken to the hospital, Harris disclosed, after an attempt at exercise had brought on some II) effects of the blow he sustulncd Thursday when hit on the head by one of Aldrfdge's fast ones. Harris apserted he did not believe there was cause for alarm' al Bluege's condition, however, since tho X-ray disclosed no. broken bones. He merely needs additional rest, Hnr. rls said. , 1 WASHINGTON (By the Asso ciated Preas) Chilling wnther with more to come was the fore cast banded out today to thousands of baseball fans as they trooped to Griffith stadium for the third game of the world series. No Indication exists of any rise In the tempera lure, which hovers around 40 de grees. The heaviest winter over coats anil sweaters nre In fashion at the ball park. WASHINGTON' (Hy the Ajbo elatnd Press) Today's batteries, announced 40 minutes before start ing the ball game, are: Pirates Kramer and Smith; Henators Fer guson and Huel. The score: n. H, R. Washington 4 10 1 Pittsburg 9 g 2 State Leaders Hold Seal Institute Here Mrs. Sadie Orr-Dunbar and Ro wan Whcnldon, representing the State Tuberculosis association, were leaders this afternoon at the Christ mas seal Institute held In the club, rooms of the Neighborhood club In the library building for the purpose of outlining the 1j6 scale of seals In I'nion county. Mrs. Kvelyn Itpsenbuurn and Mrs. Wayne Wade are chairmen of the drive In this district. Their reappointment whs requested by Mr. Whealdon when they broke records for sales In Un ion county last year. MRS. ANDERSON FINED $150.00 IN JUSTICE COURT Mrs. Marie Anderson was fined 1 1 ftn ami costs In Justice Hugh K. Brady's coirt at 2 p. m. Fri day. She was ehargrd ith Illegal possession of Intoxicating liquors. Yakima Man Praises "Flashes of White WayV BAKER. Ore. (Special) K. U Biirk, manager of Hi Baker the ater, I ll receipt of ft telegram ,'ffroni Fred MercV, Yakima. Wash., ' uieuior uiun, pruning ihe, jtroatt. way attraction, "Flashes of the Ureal White Way." which Is to yluy In Haker today and Sunday, "The show gave big satisfac tion," Mr. Mercy's wire said, "and Is a beautiful producllon. Conn-, tllaus ure funny and chorus ex quisite. I recommend to every; body," , Mr. Hurl U pleased that he bus been able to book for Haker a ihow which bus glvvn .such univer sal satisfaction all ulong the line. RESULTS OF IRRIGATION ARE VIEWED (Continued from Pare. On.). labor were given r.s the reasons for I tills prosperity. j, Grover Hurroughs, president. and O- f Soots, secretary of the I Yakima Chamber of Commerce. I welcomed the guesls and expressed jthe appreciation the Yakima po l pie felt at the tribute the Villon I county men wero paying this val ley hy taking their time to inspect the things which have been ar- compllshi'd there. A short history of the valley was outlined by Hoot l,4el)lng how the last 20 years had brought . prosperity to neelfon some u2i),o(j acres In extent through the Intelligent n.se of Irri gation,' From tho marketing of u few stringy beef cattle In Jtiuo to tU shipping of some no.Oun cars jpfv produce during the year 1!!if was orrered pfoor or the value to this valley of Irrigation. ' IVom Desert lo "F.I Dorado" w.ll, H. , Creel, secretary of the Yakima, county farm bureau, ex plained that Irrigation mciint the difference between sterile .desert and fertile production to this val ley. That land , values, had risen from a. worthless nothing lo $iru to f 2uoo an acre; although the 120(10 land was unusual, adipltted ftlr. Creel. Andrew SUivin, rancher, told of flOmo of the possibilities realised by the Intelligent use of water. He told of a farmer who hud renlwcd $65,000 returns from one years' effort on diversified farm land. He explained how some of the land values were arrived at: alfalfa land running about $300 an acre and orchard Jand going as high as $1X00 per acre. . Win, McUonigul, Sehth rancher, und Chester D, Miller, president of the Yakima county farm bureau, told of the history qf their ranches and of the success of co-operative selling unions. McGonigul has spent 18 years In the valley bring ing sagebrush land to bearing one of the mast productive orchards til the community. M liter gave he history of the horticultural union, brgunlzed in 1002, and told of :i yield of 700 . packed boxes per acre from his 24-acro ranch. t' Harry O. Jones, cashier of the Yultima Nutionul bank, und Frank H. Shark v, cashier of the First Buy at the welMighted stores A MERCHANT whose windows and 6tore ure well lighted can sell more goods and sell them fatter 1 That means he can give you better values, Tbtt flp may tva you mon.v. And it nay mat money for the merchant who will atk us to compare hit lighting with the proper tore tandard. No churge made for the test. H. & S. Electric 1 'BETTER LIGHTING BETTER BUSINESS' SPECIAL l-oit ox i-:' vi:i:k oxi.v Imllnn lli-nil I'lllow Tulilntr, I'lllow BIIiih, Rlnmpod I'or SI. 00 I I'nlr. You rannot nffonl t(i uiImh tlitft opportunity. I. yj. r. Tlin nil, Nun's llil.iniiit 'I hrcnil, lltillniiu Cnvrril. Art & Baby Shop Kat tonal hank, told how irrigation meant greater feeling of security on the bank's part when lending money, told how diversified farm ers rarely lost their places via ihe mortgage route and explained thut great numbers of farmers of this valley had been able to pay up their , Indebtedness this last year. Bunking In a district of thut type is far less hasardons than' that In a one-crop country depending on rains, suid Jones. Several of the lTnlon county men spoke to the effect they uppreclut cd the treatment und courtesy of fered during their trip and mar veled at the progress whleh had been made In this country through the medium of Irrigation. A. II, lluiitrr Speak A. B. Hunter, self styled "black dirt farmer" from tho Grande Honde country, told how he rode through this country when a boy and of the desert It was. He ex plained what a revelutlon this trip hud been concerning the vulue of irrigation and how they were be ginning to. real I no what It would mean to their own country. Ktmer Stoddard, lumberman of La Grande, uuotiNl statistic which showed La Grunde as gradually losing lis former prestige. "Some 2u years ago." Btaled Stoddard, Hhe valley had a. population of IMMioj toduy there are less thun 11000. I don't believe our bankers can make anything like ns good a statement as these Yakima men make, pve beep talking Irrigation and I'm going home and talk more Irrigation," ' ' , Irrigation Favoreil . l "The best men in the valley null their bUMlnesH und came bore:. to study your success," explained Dr. W. T. Phy. vice-president of the Chamber of Commerce ami secre tary of the agricultural committee. Dr. Phy admitted . the Grande Hondo valley was a great tvalley; but he felt it could become a much gr'ucr place through irrigation. . - This, caravan was organised through the efforts of the 14 Grande really bourd atu the. cham ber of commerce. The idea orlg- , mated with Geo. H, Currey, preal dent of. the really board when at tending the reulty board conven tion held in Yakmu in 1024, Mr. Currey saw the prosperity of , that eonntry through the' irrigation und vttdoned what It would, mean vo Grande Hqiule men to put' wnter Into their own vulley. Thlsl gays Currey is Ihe first , step toward making these visions come true. The caravan left the Commercial hotel at 8:30 Friday morning for tin Inspection trip of nearby pro jects and about hoop broke up in to various units, each one viewing some part of the valley that up. Monarch COMBINATION Electric and Coal Let Us Show You." W. H. Bohnenkamp Company r., n ;h n ES'' i DON'T SAY "FLOUR," SAY 66TT71TMTnTTTrb A rTTYTrnTT99 DE1ATO FOR GOOD "Your Grocer Has It" pealed to It. ' 1 J. L. Lytel, superintendent of the United States reclamation service, joined the grot ip at Sunny'slde und took churge of the. caravan from then on. , ' Many members of the enruvun fdale today thai the visit to the Yakima valley . was an "eye opener" oh t) tne . vhIiic ut irriga tion und pledge themselves to fur ther the cause of Irrigation In the (Irunde Honde valley when the time for uctlvlty uJong thut line comes. ' (, ' Those who made the trip" were: Dr. W. T. Phy of Hot Uike; Mr. and .Mrs. Kiltie,- Stoddard. .Mr. und Mrs. Marl Iteynolds, J. F. Phy, William Miller, Lee Iteynolds, K. D. Whiting. Fred augg. W. C Per kins, A. It. Hunter, K. H. Deling, Geo. H. Currey. O. McDonald. F. 10. Kpllng. B. C. Wilson, W. J. Hughes, L. I.. MeKennon. A. T. Hill. H. A. Itodmer. Harvey , Matthews, F. H. Johnson, J. o. Anson C. J. Black, Sherwood William, fi. H. MoKen zle. B. Xathnairel. It. V. Tvlnr and Mrs. i, );, Morun. Jumes Moss and Andrew Muhlenberg, all of J41 Grande; H. r, Wllaon of I'nion; A- H, parsons of.Klgin and W. 15. Huekman of Allcel. We Buy for Less We Sell (or Less Some '' more' Ladies' Coats,, fur collars and cuffs, $14.95 to $29.75 Fleece Lined Undev wear ... ...$1.25 Leather Coats, blan ket lined ............$7.95 Genuine Horsehlde, Blanket Lined Coats at ...... ......:..:.:.;$10.95 New York Store DESTROYERS OF HIGH PRICES 1216 Adums Ave. Century Comedy WEDNESDAY "THE "5sr rt.u SUNDAY AFTERNOON R0BEN0FF DANCING TROUPE ' ROBERTS AND ROBERTS Those Two Girla , WALTER AND MAE SIEGRIED Wate, Water Everywhere HUGHES AND LEODA Spectacular Acrobatic Novelty FRANK MALONE -Novelty Dancer PICTURES And ORCHESTRA MONDAY "NIGHT LIFE IN NEW YORK" FOOD'S SAKE! BOYS' HIGH TOPS $2.89 - $3.49 - $4.50 lSn's' Id-Inch Ilic!i Tops, pat too, 011k tttn .ltN. iva v I'llir StfK'li hi iipih-i-s. tlotihli' hlllclu-tl. A Wi'ur - wslstiii'r wlnliT sliiHi tor tlu ncllvc lKy, al iiioucy-sniln? iirlcrs. 53 STOKKS CJ. BREIER & CO. THE HUB The Paris To fiivo tho right foun dntioii tor slendci tiess , GLOVE SILK UNDERWEAR NEWEST . MILLINERY , , -: MODES The Paris STAR . TODAY - SUNDAY "DRY UP" "BURNING TRAIL" NIGHT m .r-rVf. it ,v. : mm J i" ' V ' I- if."..