La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, October 14, 1925, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextWednesday, October 11, 192T. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Page Five Local News In Brief CO.MI.NO EVENTS ' Union County Annual Armis tice Day Celebration La Grande November 11. .. QrniKlo for the funeral of her nepluw, K. A. Engel, returned to hvr home In Portland this morn ing. . Ill nt Home H. G. Trull Is conrim-d to his home with a slight lllm-ds. Wlh (iint to I'oilluml Mrs. ChurUs Wnsamun. 1402 Second street, is entertaining her gueBt, Mini Harriett Bingham, of 1'hlladelplita. with a trip to 1'ort- i land this week. Visiting in City ; Mrs. F. J. Stearns, of Portland, is visiting a fw days in La Grande at the home of her sun, At. a. tilearus. 9 Has Minor cHration I Z. SL Hover. Portland, special 1 agent for the Westchester Fire In surance company, is at Hot Lake for three or four days recovering from an operation for the removal of his tonsils. Corn Husk King Ki W ,.-,s.i PROMISE IN Pied in Okluhoma C. F. Lloyd received word this morning of the death of his futher tit Frederick, Okluhomu, who hud been 111 for some time. At i JiltM-priso Today C. L. Berry went to Enterprise todny on business. Ho will return to La Grundo this evening. IVUt ya:l;s a Job Tho Rulvatton Army Is carinff for Teter Tralnor, who wus recently re loused from jail. Peter was serious ly ill, bui is improving and would lii;o to uo to work, urmy officers B:iy. If t nyone hus uuy odd jobs that he could do they may find him ut the Salvation Army hull. , Homo Trum Los All eles Mrs. Ivol Hibbs returned home loduy from Los Angeles. California where she hus been waning for tlu puat three weeks. Home from Portland Mrs. A. N. Palmer pussi'i through La Grande this morning en routo to her homo at Wallowa after visiting in Portland for tin past ten days. Visited lirotlier licit- Mrs; M. C. Knapp, of Enter prise, returned to her liome thte morning, alter visiting here for i few days with her brother, Leslej Olson. . , llvtv from Cove itoy Baker, who owns a farm near. Cove, was a business visitor U La Grande yesterday. Mrs. Chit Brought H nine Mrs. J. J. Carr was 'conveyed by uiiibuluiice to her home this ufter noon from Grande 'Rondo hespitat. where she has been under medical treatment for several weeks. Moving; to La Grande Mr. and Mrs. George Itayhill, of IVndieton are gues;s at Hotel Foley while arranging to move to Lu Grundo. On Business Call O. H. Con key. manager of tho lumber mills at Minam. is at the Rnmtner hotel, a business. visitor. ' Visltin ; s.ster llrre Mr. and Mrs. Lewis BideMr, re cently from Hr.lley, Idaho were quests in La Grande yesteruay at the home of Mr. Bideler's sister, Mrs. M. A. Steurns. They formerly 'iif-de their home at Union., They will be here permanently and will muke their home at Hot Lake. In Herliclcy, CnUL v Word has been received hero from Mr. and Mis. W. H. Rohnn kiimp Sr., who wllh Mrs. Peter McDonald, left about a week ago for Berkeley. California, that they arrived there all right. They are visiting Mrs. McDonald's daugh ter, Helen MeDonuld McNabb. who makes her. home there,, They made the trip by auto. Called to Boise . Charles Kunyun left yesterday for Boise". Idaho, where his father, Frank lUinyan, is tit the St. Al phntiso hospital with H, broken hip the result of a fall. He is past eighty yeurs old and Is reported to be in a critical condition. Mrs. itunyan will join her husband at Boise this afternoon. Visiting Here r Mr. and Mr. V. T La Foll'Ml Jr. are guests at Hotel Summer i white visiting here from Colfax, V M limit Pheasants Here Mr. and M s. W. P. Mink and two small children arrived in La Gnmde today. Mrs. Mink will visit her mother. Mrs. I. J, Klmmel here and Mr. Mink will hunt China pheasants in tho Grande Ronde valley for the next week. Mr. Mink is e-'-neml ptpnal foreman for the O-W. R. and N. company. Their home is in Portland. ' If ; HI? '11 RETURN IE Hire Is W E, bwin. of Wichita. Kans'.r "the corn husk king.'' H pays $130 a ion for corn husk and sells them for hoi tnmaltf wrappers. Ills only complaint is that h can't get enough corn .husks, to supply the demand. Markets PROMISE (Special) Reuben Barton and Mr. Smith arrived last week from 'Went Virginia. .Edgar Burton went to Lu Grande to meet them and bring them to Promise. Those who attended the county fair from Promise were Mr. and Mrs. N. Poulson, Mrs. Smith, Mr Hnd Mrs. John Carper, Mr. and Mrs. Will Carper, Harold and Ralph Carper and Harvey McDon ald. . Charles Carper took a load of prunes to Wallowa Friday. W. I. Sannr.r took a load of prunes to Wallowa Thursday. - l Mrs. Reed, who hns been veiling her son Will Reed, for several weeks. returned to La Grande Thursday. ' " Win Peed and Polos Newby went to Wallowa Thursday. Gladys Roby la Btaying with Mrs. Julia Snnnor. ' Mr. and Mrs Fisher Lively and family, of Mnxvllle. wcro visiting relatives here "Sunday. Miss Lora Carper, who has been nttnndtnjr high nehool at WaMowa. returned home Thursday. She is ill with a cold. Mrs. Ward Clarks and son. of Orcfon City, visited here with Mrs. Clark's sisters, Mrs. Gorbett and Mrs. Marshnl . Flesh man and Mrs. P, Carper, last week. They re turned home Monday accompanied by Airs.' F.mily Phillips, who goes to the Willamette valley to sp&nd the winter. Robert Carper returned from a I wo weeks stay In-La Grande last Friday. : He n!o .made a trip to Engle valley while away. ..,. Miss Eunice Courtney and Miss Lillian Carper went to Troy Friday evening. - - - Mr. porter was over .to Eden Ih1 week gathering up some cat tle, which ho drovu to Wallowa' by wnv of ' Powvntka anil Bold, re turning Saturday. DEVELOPING ' OF OREGON BIG FACTOR f Continued from Page Ontl the competition of northern ftansconttnentiil lines in the Klamath territory and that dup lication should be avoided by the ioint use of existing lines,, was made to the interstate commerce commission hearing yesterday by Governor Waller M. Pierce. This ' pointed recommendation from the state's chief exocutivt was made at the completion of the most bitterly contested ses sion In the heatings which have teen conducted during the pant 10 days by Charles P. Mahaffle, director of, finance for the com , POHTIiAXn MARKETS PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Cattle, hogs, slow. . . Sheep, steady. Eggs, butter, butterfat, firm. SAX FRANCISCO (AP) But tcrlat, C5c here today. Sl.UENE GFAKVA STUtltKD BY K1CH 31AI1AHAJA1I GENEVA AP) So accustomed is Geneva to greatness within Its borders thnt it rarely geta excited over an important newcomer, but it awoke with sudden interest with the-advent of the Maharajah of Putlala, who came as one of the Indtnn delegates to the league of nations assembly. Tho mahurajah is credited with being tho world's AdlMslhi!; (Malms B. C. Wilson, cliiim agent for the O-W. R. & N., is in town for a few days on .business connected with the railroad. Here from Salem ' i Mr. and Mrs. R. IV Boies. Mr. j fl M s I:, n. ni. s and eiilld. ami Mrs. F. F. Sncdson, all of Salem, Uij guests at the Foley hotel. Will Spend Winter Here 1 Mr. and . Mis. Iaauc Lundis, ac eompLinleJ by their daughter, ..Mrs. V. P. Gfirair arrived in La' GVaHde this morning and are guests at the home of the Rev. und Mrs. William Crosby 'Ross. They ure from Mulud City. Idhho. Mr. and Mrs. Lundis are Mtg. Ross' father and mother, and they plan to spend the winter here. Mu. Garst xwil return home in a few days. PORTLAND GKAI.V MAP.KKT PORTIjANI, Ore. (AP) Wheat "liBB, hard white, October and November l.4i; hard white, B. 8. Baart, October and November $1.43: soft, white,: western white. October and November ,M.38 ; haH winter,, porinern spring and -vijt-. em red, October $1.25);? ovotuber $L27. '. ."...:-,.( Cuits No. 2 white feeVi. October $27.. November $28; yo. 3 gray, Oclpber'$26, November $27. CornNo. 2 Ej ;V. shipment, Oc tober $b8, November no quota tion. .. To Visit at H:eth Mrs. Peter A mold us and small son Robert, of Sum nurv tile, left this morning for Rieth, Ore., for a visit of a few days. Attended Funeral Mrs. H, Dennis, who was In La Abandon lnietliil (nine Acres To ivYO ( A P) . Three of the lar-je royal game preserves are lie in? abolished because the im perial family wishes them to re vert to public use, and also to elniinate the rather tuavy ex pense of keeping thein up. , Tltefr abolition Ik expected tr of feel a saving or about 200. OHO yen yearly in thu household de pai tment. MARKETS AT A G LAN CIS NLW Ol.K AP)-V.git:oVc k. strot g: s. S. Kre-ge sours 100 pointi to SOO. I Bnnds. Irreguljr; French issues lower. Foreign exchang"s. Inlxed; French and Belgian francs react. Cotton. steady; heavy rains southwest. Sugar, lower; eu.sier spot market. Coifee. higher; good buying. Old Ironsides Week To Begin October 13 Rernifw of the conflict with the frirherV im-tltute In La Grande October ??-23. the ohseivince of "Save Old Ironside" week has bern advneed to Thursday, Octo ber 15. Themes on subjects named by the leaders of the national movement will be written by chil dren In all grades from. Tourth thrrmgh high school. The observ ance will culminate Wednesday'ln program's in each school building. wUhia member of the Elks lndge.: which sponsors tho; movement, as chief apcukcr. f. : We Buy for Less We Sell for Less LADIES' PUMPS -And OXFORDS in patent leather and satin in-very latest styles $3.95 MEN'S OXFORDS $3.95 MEN'S WORK.: SHOES with moccasin toe $3.25 LADIES' DRESSES in very latest models $7.95 and $9.45 MEN'S All-Wool OVER COATS $18.50 New York Store DESTROYERS OP HIGH PRICES CHICAGO (A P) Wheat, steady; disappointing inereae invisible. .Corn, higher : light rrcelnts. Cattle, slea(ly; choice steer scarce. Hogs, easy; packers bidding at lower prices. Tonight AT ZUBER HALL E!k9s 49 Sh nrv,MM) TO HELP MINEltS HAKEn, Ore. George It. Wle gand, Hinerv,snr. member" nf" the Oregon state bmird of mines sur vey for the district of eastern Ore gon, left here for Sulem to attend a meeting f the, board. "Th s'lb.ict to he taken up wilt elate to furnishing direct and rnt'tlfiil HUviotiinrrt In tlif itoh. pee! or and min"r engaged In de veloping his property." Mr. Wle- gnnd said. A program will be adopted look- nn- In ih .l.iUulrl..filtf. nf ttio mineral risourcfs of the entire mate and ine hoard will recom- deemed neeeNsarv for the benefit of the whole m'ntng inauntry. Whelher a friend In need is a friend indeed UHiuilly depends upon what h" is In need of. SAWMILL TO OPEN EARLY : NEXT MONTH (Continued from Pugn One.) 6 ow Oct. 14, 15, 16 & 17 LET'S GO! ! ! Sec those Prizes to he given away Free in the window, at JJNTTHIE5 "THE STORE WITH A CONSCIENCE" i Men and Boys' Complete Outfitters of Quality Wearing Apparel yards and on to the rails for ex port to otlur poinis. Iji GrandV's rating Is high; but when the Mt. Kmtly Timber company begins op eration and add.s Its large output to the others, the Importance of the industry here will be given a great Impetus, . ( Tonight i. i - ' ' ' ' Don't Forget ' Elks' '49 Show At Zubcr Hall '"'-Don't. Forget'-.. . That ! me fllll selling the OrlKlnnl "Maplo Xul KiilK-ra" lliilf ioiuiil for 25c Red Cross ,Dru Store Men,1 am Young Men's Overcoats $16.50 to $27.50 Our stock of Men's and Young Men's Over coats is the largest in years, offering you a great variety of styles and colors to select from, at prices very low. Browns, blacks, tan, grey, green mixtures, beautiful plaids and plain colors. Belted or plain back. New styles, new stock, and at lowest pos sible prices $16.50 to $27.50' -ichest resident. In the ballrooms of the hotels where various delegations gavi re eeptloiis with dancing a feature, the ma ha rajah was the center of attraction. Despite his rather pon derous body he waltzed gracefully with some of tho fairest of the ladies present. His boom flit tered with precious pendants und In the lobes of his ears shone huge pearls encircled with diamonds. The mnhnrnjnnt came suite of 14 perfonx. He prov -source of material delight to (len j eva shopkeepers. He is reported j to have spent 10.000 alone In the , purchase of watches and binocu lars, with an accent on binoculars, for which -he seems to have a pas sion as a collector. He developed into such a tanta: tie und Interest ing personality that eventually to escape the crowds he was forced to with n u1'11 h'" hotel by the kitchen doof tt M Li ii in nuiuiiiuuiiu un molested. Uut If the mnharajah was ever' -in the public eye his spouso, tho ' maharanec, and her two ladies-ln waiting, remained In obscurity; Thoy went not to receptions, din--ners or balls,, ato their meals In the seclusion of their apartments and only , emerged for drives In closed motor cars. ' ' Blankets Nice, soft wooly ones, for the bed, "ci'lb or buggy, cotton-a nil-wool or wool, colored or white, Ottu lu lovely lor gifts. Col I on, .$:i.o;i Art & Baby Shop Kvnrviliiiii; -or The Ilaby. STATE SPUD CROP SHOWS FAIR GAIN , t CnnriTitiri from rngu fme.) a convl'irrahlf Increase In ncre agrt. The total Oregon aerfuge dp pe:r:i 1o he about the same this ye:r as laft. The Oregon car lot pnttito movement Is always smalt during the late summer, and fall, acf'ordlnir to V. K"nl. slatistl clnn with the fnlted States depart ment of agriculture. CondiJions in Grct Britain Said Worse l j f Print lnii1 from Prr Af 1 nrbHr hontes unerortf d fH"d to ; j remedy the trouble beennse Idle; i men wrp willing areompanlsts j when paid with free drinks. j j Th whole pnutlre is alarmed nt i ' conditions, and every measure In-' tended to Improve them only I j maks mntters worfe. T'nuhart jdfc1sr8 he fears a big labor up-; htaval In Kngland before spring. j Used Car Bargains i9so iii'K K si mntixn it2t SU IH IIAKI Il SPM'IAI. SIX TOI IIINf. 1019 STI lKIAKI It M'I CIAI. SIX TOI Itl.XO 1919 lTt.hl.l. TOl l'.IXi Jennings & Shumate Buick Sales and Senice LOST MDIH'HANT l-XM'M) KLAMATH KAI.IX Ore l-o Houston, prominent Klsmalh l-'ulls mrchsnt. was found by a ponse htad'-d by hl broth'-r. Fred Hous ton, aftr being lost in the wilds of th Cokeifiinvt country on the lower Klamath river. Hou."tin was hunting 1t when he lo.-t Ms way lu the tMi k under brush. He kept walking through out the t.pt'-r cohi ninht and had found a fort servlee road, down which he :ia slowly plodding mU'-x tUe I0kt$ r.eacfef-iLiiiui.todai. STAR A REAL WESTERN MELODRAMA Packed with bucking bronchos, flyinjc bul lets, daredevil horse men and thrilling rescues. Today And THURSDAY ' "The Burning Trail featuring BILL DESMOND vviiiuj aiiu .una The World's .Wonder Picture A. RCADE T1IUUSDAY FRIDAY. SATURDAY 3C A lyiost iimazing stoiy of two lovers of tho modern world, trapped with - ii b'iiiifl of explorers in this strange land, and forced to battle for their . l;ves against these terrifyinir monsteis. You see them on .the screen just as they aie in flesh 'and blood. v with I3ESSIE LOVE LEWIS STONE WALLACE BEERY LLOYD HUGHES fWl Sir Arthur ( onan 4K 1 T. j;oie'n Stupendous VI J)T , story. (A . ADMISSION: noc 10c Adults f 'l.ilfli'r-1 Attend the Matinees and avoid the night crowds. TONIGHT VIRGINIA VALLl In "IT THE LADDER" t i. :.m.