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Monday, November 2, 192.". TIIT5 UA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Tafre .Five c Local News In Brief COMLNQ EVENTS Union County Annual Armis tice Day Celebration La Grande November 11. VWti"!C In I CJl-tiililo Mr. and Mrs. James T. l'elker, of North Powder, uru making a short visit In La Grande.' On Business Hero II. W. Rollins of Imbler is n-Eis-iliied at the Sonimer hotel while transacting business in l.a Grande. Here from ImliliT .Mrs. Klora IJarrie' was a visitor lu La Grande Halurday from Imb ler, where she is employed. Homo from Porllaml j .Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Youni? iiave Returned to their home here al'ler visiting In Portland for some time. Home for Week Kinl Douglas Moe. who Is a sludent at Whitman colleKe, "spent tlio week ml In l.a Grande visiting his par- A"- ' 4u'ltinw to l.a Grunde 1 Mrs. Frank A. Hanson lms re lumed to Iter home tu I.a (irando after spending lu days with friends at i'ortianu ana j.uconiu, vasn. Ihinuc oL SuiniiU'rvllle - Sumnicrvllle (jrunse gave a Hal lowe'en dancing party at the new hall near Suntmervllle. A large crowd enjoyed' the 'hospitality ot Jthe grange. l ire Meeting: Tonight - The regular monthly meeting of the La Grande Volunteer Plro tie part men I will be held tonight at '7:1,0 o'clock. Several business mut ters are to he discussed. ItCNlgns Schoil Position Miss Gertrnde Hall, of Klgin, has been compelfcd; by Illness to resign tier POSIIIOII 4 icui-uer 01 uiu ionii High Vallcyj school. Miss Hnx-I Young, nlsojof Klgtn. will succeed her for the remainder of the term. Initiation if might There wjl lie initiation at the meeting oifKed Cross lodge No. -'7, this evcnlfg at 8 o'clock at the K. P. hall. Ml members are request ed to attnd c. t. lterry. C. C, an nouncedthis morning. lceh Hero nta 'ovc U , . .Mrs.. W. Wade, of Cove; was a visitor") iM Grmulti this mornim:. She cjlled at the county agent's of fice 4 liuiulre about thet'nion coUTPonltnr'asrtiielatloh. ,rhe Is ,ln jq poultry business at Cove. lArlriil Here Salurduy 1 itlss Vera McLaughlin, of Cor IjlliH. arrived In La Grande Hal Ifday. She uttendid the bedding 1 her sister. Miss Olive Mc laughlin here Kuturdyy eveiiin;;. Had Operation Mrs. C. K. Happersett underwent 4; major operation this morning at iiospilal. She' the Grande Konde was reported to hp gelling along ull right today noon. Ghost to Walk ' The ghost will walk and that without any Hallowe'en intent utj tho regular drill meeting of Ore--iron national guards at Zuber hall I . ;i his evening, ('apt. G. L. Dulton 'ils guarding the pay cheeks. Herts from Holsc - - H. K. Cornell, A prominent con tractor from Poise, Idaho, was a business visitor, to Lu Grande this morning.- lie- called ul the local ute highway offices. Mr. Conn II as the successful bidder for the yford-Mlll Gulch section of Ihe. highway out of Itaker. Itrluru rom Visit iMr. and Mrs. Thomas liuilg' E DJION I )"S Of quality with heavy wedge in soles that don't run over in walking $7.45 and $7.85 l "THE STORE WITH Jennings to Ilukk hali vsiycocMcupl TIRES i lmve returned ,to tlieit- home hi're alter u muntti's visit with their ; daughter, .Mrs. II. K. West at Con i don. Oregon. They also went to j I'ortlnncl, where .Jr.i. HudBo visited her sister, Jliu lierry. To Visit Daughter. -Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Anderson lutvo kouv to Seattle, where, they will visit their duuKhter, MIbs Hul da Anderson, who is u Htu.lent ut the Inivci-Hily of Washinnton. They expect to bo uway u week or ton days. Homo for Sunday .Miss (lenevieve. Hannu, accom l.mied by two college, fivinds. Miss Kdna -Mae Kvanu, of l.oiiKview, Wash., and Miss Josephine Cutlin. of Kelso, Wash., came homo Sun day from Whilinan colli'Ko at Wal la Walla. Wash., to take dinner with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. llannu. llrlns Prisoner to Portland- Kalph ('happen, wanted for al l'(?i''l holdups ut the Vancouver barracks, passed through ,u Grande, on train No. 17 this morn ing In charge of I'Yank Collins and John A. dolt;:, police Inspectors ut l'ortland. who made tho trip to I'itt.sburfr to escort Chappell back to jail. ilve iloiril Sut'luldr- I'upils of Pumpkin Hidge and willow Creek schools joined In piv ing a program and basket sociable at tin) former district's school building Friday evening. Colors significant of the season decorated "the hall, After the program, the Jjaskety -were auctioned to highest bidders, the proceeds forming a fund with which to purchase pic lures for ihe two schools. Attended Football Game Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Longfellow mctored to Poise, Idaho Saturday and attended the Im Grande-Boise football gnme. Mr. Longfellow al so visited his brother, who is in the hospital there. They visited friends at Namua, Idaho before returning I to (oir home hero Sunday even-th(! jnff. t ( I Gibsons Home from l-;at Mr. and Mrs. J.' L. Gibson, of Pendleton, returned this morning from several weeks' visit In the, east, including attendance at thel t games of the world series. Air. Gibson is conductor on pussenger trains Nos. 17 and :M. Ho will re turn to his work Thursday. Nov. 5. LA GRANDE. CHILDREN ' PRAISED (Continued from Page One.) building roof last week, and it. sounded tor the first time Satur day night. No more will a curfew b' ll toll out its warnings instead, the sin n will screech at 10 minutes to o'clock, thus giving the young si ers 1 minutes to gel' off the S'rei-is tiniest they are properly chaperoned. In spcukintr of the children lak- n to the station Saturday night f(r violation of the curfew ordl- nance. Mr. llaynes slated , mai every one of them and some were bos and some were girls con ducted themselves in an irre proachable manner. Today he reiterated his request that parents co-operate -with the city officials In keeping all chil dren under IS years of age, unb"s accompanied by their parents, the streets after 9 o'clock. off PLAY CAST IS MAKING READY (Continued from TngO On.) the adventures of Miss Constance larcy. a inuHI-millionalre's daugh-t-r. Constance embarks on a trip tu rind a man who has been In her father's employ and who has stolen a lar'-t' sum of his money. Hhc is FOOT - FITTER A COSCIENCE & Shumale - s ami rikt?. PARADE ENDS SESSION SPOKANK AP) The- Pacific Northwest , luditin congress came officially to a close Saturday idght with a parade of braves and their j fu mi I lea from the four northwest- j orn states. I Ponies anj their riders, men. I women ami children, wore be- ' decked with a king's ransom of i beads, ftim and feathers. "Princess America." Miss Alice Garry of tho Spokunes, blood de- I scendant of old Chief Spokane j Garry, the white man's friend, rodo i In a float of state, surrounded by the Indian beauties of the north west. Many other floats were rep resentative of events of tho early history of the region, among them one commemorative of the work of the Jesuits during more than half a century, on which rode Fu thor Joseph Cataldu. himself tl vet eran of more than 60 years' ser vice. ! Pioneer rioats Feature) I Others recalled the place of the Walla Walla, Okanogan and Co lumbia valleys in- the development of the northwestern at ites and the evolution of tho Indian's pluce. In the society of that region. The Yakitna and Coeur d'Aleno tribes Were represented both by floats and by large delegations of mount ed and walking Indians, Indian "royal blood" mingled with American 'civilization und education asserted itself in the se lect ton of the most beautiful In dian maiden und the nearest per fect Indian baby . pf tho Pacific northwest. almost successful when suddenly all truco of the young man is lost. Then she meets some old friends who are near the verge of poverty. In order Jo assist them, she sinks her .own aristocratic personally in that of u refined but humble Irish servant. , She carries her schemes to fuo cess, not only ussisting her friends, but finding romance und lively ad venture for herself. Music for the play, which ts to be given both Friday und Satur .i,., mni.,.,. -ui i.1."-f,.niH-.,i i. orehe.siri, under direction of , Jtuby J Dillon, and by the high school choniH and quartet wiin t Miss Isabel Miller directing. Miss Trillion Ashby, a junior, will con tribute an Irish dance as her part in the entertainment. Miss Mabel A. Uenn'tt who. with Misses Florence Thompson and Mabel Dillon, Is shaping ihe Junior play, spoke enthusiastically this morning of the readiness of ji Grande people to provide the cast with required properties. . ' STATE FEELS FIRST TOUCH OF WINTER fCnnMniH'r! from T-jiVe Orn.) , Ihtc loiliiy, but soon nu-lttMlr MUrM-'OIHi. Ori (l-.v thi! Akko rlntwl 1'rcsK) A llf.li! ruin fi ll nn I Hit 1:okih rlvT valli-y 1(nhiy nl'lvr nearly four weeks of Hiinnv weu ther. OLDER BOYS CONFERENCE SUCCESSFUL' (Continued from Krecwater was s b ete lU'JK meeting. Much of thi' succi"-'s of the ine-1-iftg held tills yesr hi due to the local- commercial club. Hie various organizations of t in- Cnion 1'igh school, and ihe gencroqs hospitiil- ity of the townspeople. Trainload of Silk Passes Through City A SMv'if--oaeh iryinloatl of ni)l;. easlbouml from I'oilliind to Nw, York and New Kngland murket. liasHed through l.a Grand at s a. m. today, jm using a brief live minutes for iiiKpctioii of lnnKr-n and a change of engines. Tom Kamsdell, of Albino, muster cr builder for the t'nlon Pacific railroad, atul special agents iixie In the iia.ssenger eoach that es corted the inuch-boiti J stet-i ex press cars. School Census Reports 4 Are Deing Received! Pepors from the annual ceii Ml of si-hools are reaehing the office of A. I:. Sayre. comity sun erintendent of schools, this week The census is taken' by clerks In the fi t districts of the county ; Ih fore a formal announ'-enn-nt run be made, tin name nf ei.h child must be caret' ntly chf-ke i to prevent a registration in niuro than one district. .ll:i, iist.m;s poison. HOSi:iit:ItG. Gre.T-Ml-tnking a Sinall bottle of poisoii 1abl'ts for nspiriT). Miss .lean Madlo. 17. o' junior In the p.esebtirg hich f liooi , took several of the tablets mid is in a B'-rJous condition at t ti hoin1 ! of Ji-r Jia rents, Mr. and Mrs. Jt. j W. Maddox. t Miss MaildoK returned l;if from) show, and having a v re h. ache went to the meili'r-ine cr,,int for usjdrtn. As the room w;is lnrk j she took down t he wrong bo' lb- ! und swiillovd tlm t.-ibi.'s. Sh! went to her room wlxre nhe was' found soon afterwards by her mo- j ther who had be n aw:tk n d by the girl's vifd nt conghiiig. H- r, recovery is doubtful. i J.t.Wr MIJ.!TO it'lMi j HT. JOHKPH. Mo. f A P. A ' skeleton. 7 fei-t and 1' inch lo'ig ln lipved to he Plat of a lil' inl-n-Of the anrienl Maya p ople, h ts been found beneath a trt-ek b.-d ntar Kairfax, Mo. 1 l KANTLEEK Hot Water Bottles Can't leak because it's made In. one piece. ( No seams, no patches. " Made of the finest rubber and guaranteed for two ycara . $2.50 Glass Drugs Inc. La Grande, Oregon Markets poiiti ,a Ni) m a i e k iris POliTLANU, Ore. (AP) Steers, steady. Cows, heifers, weak. , Hogs, sheep steady. Kfjgs, butter, bulU'rfut, steady. SAN 'FRANCISCO AP) Uut-t-'riat, iM4c here today. THREE TEAMS RAN FRANCISCO (AP) The football teams of Washington and ..,rrti -w.ni..u r,.. coast conference encounters Satur day Washington defeated Wash ington State. 23 to 0, ut Pullman, while Stanford, playing in her sta dium gave. Oregon another trounc ing, this one 35 to 13. . L ID C DACE . CaltrorniliV perrormlnff ouUldq , toiiclulown .uKtiinat Idaho li'riday, j the ronferenee.-iiHi'U eeroiul string ' ultholiKh . the 12 potntH Bt-oretl ly I men Inrifely to defeat 1'bnionu,' 27jhln ullerwato In Ihe It. H. ('. iilllir to 0. at l.os Angeles. terhuek position. Morten Kiler, put j AViisliinKton, Stanford und 'uli- Kaer only three poinLa behind. I fomla ai'e the only teams un.lefeal- In eollvKluio snniefl played by I'd in tho conferenee and the next Ihe l.os Angeles unlvemlty thla rail I three wuokH will determino which Klllolt luta carried the ball ueroM in dlstlned to be e'hampion. Next'.the lllnell t'liuj and his made j Kutixttlu'y at Seaitle. Ktii'ii'lord tuek- j t Ih-im- polnln by conversion for u to-1 lis W'a.ihlnirt'in. The H.Ltm-il::y n:ir-!la- ot p.-int. liier Ii.ih 111 ec.'dinK. WashitiKton will c;onie touebdowim to IiiK credit. ilowh to Ilerkeley to lako on fiili-( Mel I nini 111 - of ColiKaKa aiiiled , fornbi: and on the third Saturday, riothlilk to Ills strlliB of point scoruH j t'aliioriiiii and Stanford will claah In tlm llskell Biime Saturday, but In Ihe Stanford stadium. The Oregon AkkIis, whose only dereat was administered by Sinn-1 ford n 'week ago. knocked over .Montana. -7 to 7. at Corvallls. Southern California had swamp- ed Idaho. Til o 7. at Moscow I'll- day. J'reviously Southern Call lornia was humbled by Stanford. Oregon Death Rate Up, Federal Figures Show WASHINGTON (Special to The niiserver)- The department of eoinmcn-f onnounees that the 1JI24 dath rate for Oregon was li:i!i per t oit.i'OO est 1 mated population comtiareii with 11)04 in llU'S. This Increase in 1H'4 Is largely Keonnted for by the. Increases in the death rales from diseases of the heart, nephritis, cancer, mea sles, diabetes mellllus and diph theria. - ih vi'AI, sciiooii di:siui;i SAI.KM, Ore. Kstablisliment of a deportment of dentistry in con nection with the Pnlversity of Oregon was urged in the annual report of the Htate board of dental eainincis filed with Governor Pierce. on March 3". the date on which the report was prepared, 1 here wi-ro pttii dentist and seven den tal office proprietors and man agers in Oregon. Applicants for licenses to practice dentistry in the state exit mined within the year numbered III 2 and 8S were huc cessful. Aft it deduct In ir ailtnlnistrat ton eNpen.se. the boned now hus a bul- anci of JM7S7.!7 on Itnnd. Stamped Pillow Cases 111 At 111 I I. l)i;sl(.S. II IMM I I Ml H. IOII It I. on l. M. I'. AMI MAS IIOII.I'IIDOI' IIIIM.AII Art & Baby Shop I :t( t AdaillH Avenue. "i;vertliliig Tor the liliM H( in-til blng - Stamping . KuIIoiih Cow red - I. M. C. I blinds ARCADE TODAY AN I) TUESDAY I'.cbc Daniels And Hod La Rikjuc t in "WILD WILD SCSAN" And Fox Iklucatioual 'ABIE S IRISH ROSE SCORES "Shall I ak the brave soldier who fights by my side In the cause of mankind, if our creeds agree? Shall I give up the friend I huvo valued and tried. If he kneel not before, tho trnme nltar with me? From the heretic Kirl of my soul should I fly, , To seek somewhere else u more. orthodox kiss? 1 No, perish the hearts and tho laws that try Truth, valor, or love, by a stand ard like this!" Tom Moore. 'Abie's Irish Itose." Anne Nich- jols' hit Iht Is still running in New .York ufter four solid years, came 'up to all expectations when it was given by a talented crtt before a ; I a Grande crowd at- tho Arcade theater Saturday' night. v From beginning to end the play was one side-splitting comedy, each situation resulting In clean mirth that was highly contagious. The plot, built around a Jewish 1bonnd an Irish girl who were married thrlc by a Methodist ! minister, by a Jewish rabbi anil by u Catholic priest In an effort to satisfy their parents, and theni- selves. naturally Invoked funny situations. The cast made tho mo.st of Its opportunity throughout. Weldon lleyburn and Iorothy Coglilan were likeable as "Able" and "Posemary." tho much-mar ried couple, and handled their lends in an infectious manner. Ja cob Franks, as "Isaac Cohen," u hen-pecked .lew, enacted his part to perfection, both vocally and physically. Arthur K. Ho.ss played the purt of "Abie's" papa and Aus tin Walsh was "ltjosemary's" fa 1heif. "Father Whalen" and "Rab bi Jacolt Samuels" were portrayed by Caryl Gillin and Pass Gibson, and ''Mrs. Isaac Cohen" was Ilerta Wnlden. The Kan i cast will present "Abie's Irish Hose" In Portland during the coming week. 1 i.laimm; scohks ox coast . SAN FltAXCISCO (AP) How ard Flllott. fleet quarterback of Ihe Cniverslly of Southern California, retained his premier position as leading scorer of Pacific coast foob ball over the week end by his Mils total of 64 was Rood enouKIl to hold him In lliird position., Tw 0 loilfhdowns by I'.arl .lane ol California against i'omona ralseil hlni troni his tie with Nevcrs ol Stanford from seventh place to u tie with (ieoiKe Wilson of the I III- versity of Washington for fourth position. Hugh Itecliitt of Washington added nothing, to his scoring lau rels Saturday and Krnle Nevcrs' touchdown for Stanford brought him even with Meckel! with seven touchdowns for a total of A'Z points. Seliulmerich. Oregon Aggies' star hack fh-ld performer, out of t he O. A. C. lineup against Montana, as flropped from sixth to eight) posi tion, maintaining n total of H7 points for the seartsn. Hhidh-r, di versity of Washington, and Kd wards, O. A. C. both heavy scorers early in tho season, added no points to their totals of It 4 and 24. MAN Jli:S IMM.U TIIA1X MAPsrtlMKLO, Ore. Kd Hich ardson. fl, ex-ferry operator on the Coiiullle rlwr, committed sui cide at Coipillle by crawling un der the wheels of a Smithern Pa cific logging trnln which had stop ped Tor a short time. To make his death certain he crawled under the car between the I wo sets of wheels and waited for the train to start or back tip. Despondency over til health was given ns cause of SUielde. He li-nV'-H three daughters In Coijuille and a divorcd wife in liamlotr. Ho had been absent from the county seven years, and returned two weeks ago to visit litn rlilMp'ti. SI'I.I.MIII) I I KIM.. Al l. FIND IT MERE Copy for (Ills column must bo In by 9:00 a, in. Pacific International lAvu Slock Imposition. Portland, Oregon, Oc tober 31st to Nov. 7lh. For tho abovo occasion tho Un ion 1'acilic System will sell Hound Trip tickets from l.a Grande to Portland at Faro and one-third (1S. 115).. Sale dates Oct. 211, 30lh and 31st, Nov. 3, 4 und Mh. Good to return to l.a Grande by mid night of Nov. 9th. No stopovers in either direction. Children of ages five tQ twelve one-half of the above fare. J. II. Kecney, agent. 10-30-31. ' HI .M.MAG I) SAM'.. Central P.-T. A. at new Lottes Hldg., Friday p. m. und Suturday, Nov. C and 7. Cooked food and candy at' Hooverlzcd- ffiocery Sat urday. 11-2-lt A lla&iar is to be held in M. T. A. Amusement Hall Wed. und Thurs., November 4 und 5. )0-31-3t Hot Toast i;vory 10 Secoiuls. Toasted sandwiches madu'lrcsh every 40 seconds with our electric toaster. .Try one. Silvurthoru Wrlglit's family drug store. 10-3 Mf nenutltciiinfc, pirating, button holea, etc. Morton's Kiddy Shop. io-14-tr m.i'oiu: tiik sxow comks. Have your broken windshield or side Kioto' refitted with finest Pel- glum Non-Shatter Glass. Prompt service and right'prioeg Always ut Ulchnrdson's Art & Gift Shop. Our Germicide and Dandruff lOradlcator stops dandruff In G day, stops fulling of tho huir hi a month. Cost's 7 Be a bottle. Sold only by Sllverthorn-Wrlght'H fam ily drug store. J o-:; l-ii m:ii-:.Miu:i. A real Lump Special at Pteh- We Buy For Less We Pointing The Way To The Lowest Prices In La Grande LOOK AT THESE PRICES No wonder more and more La (irar.de people arc learning to save dollars by trading: at the New York Store where bargains on iiality merchandise arc offered every day of the year. Our eastern buyers have just sent us another large shipment of late fall clothing for men, women and children. Look over these items, or better yet, come in, look them over and be convinced of their remarkable value. ' MOLESKIN COATS A large H.ssoitmunt with u hi,' price range. Leather lined . or sheeiiskiu lined. Knit or fur collars. Some with halted backs. Every one a remarkable value. $3.93 to $10.95 LEATHER. COATS These coats are blanket lined and come in knit, leather or cloth collars. Just what you want for roiijch weather in either calfskin or Kt'm1' horse-hide. These prices are tremendously low. $7.95 to $11.95 OVERCOATS I!ig, roomy, well-made overcoats from a big eastern factory. Men and younjr men can find here just the right style and color and the ju ices are well worth your attention. One IM $15.95 to $18.50 Another Lot $27.50 to $32.50 Hy Looking Through NEW E - X - T BLAZER For Men $2.49 to $5.90 Tin- new rluiiiit'l "wlnil blvtlkL'rs" with klllt Imt loin. two iMK-krts, buff ctl(ir only. Slat's J IJ to 17. WOOL BLAZERS Beautiful plaid of red, green, tan, blue and brown. Knit bottoms, two pockets, tailored large and roomy from heavy wool flannels. Sizes l to 17. $3.98 to $5.90 nrdson's Art & Gift Shop this'com ing Saturday. 11-2-11 Protty hand purses.' und under arm purses, tho latest in patlrrn and at prices to please all at S1I verthorn - Wright's family drug store. . io-ai-tr lUsturbance In n l.Kal Thcate The patrons of a local show house vere very much disturbed nun ii y inti njiiiiiimjtn . coughing of- a person In the aud-, lence. , Don't bo a nuisance be- Sell For Less i Hi'..,.- I"!'1 JtiiW&frxJpi ' tvfK v'.n.mi ? ' '1r h Our Slock You Will Sec Our Prices -Are Lowest. YORK STORE J Destroyers of High Prices. - RA SHIRTS .mm GO STORES THE HUH cause you have a t ough or cobj. A few, doses of FOLLY'S HON K V AND TA It COMPOCN.D tak-n pronlptly will bring speedy reliof from coughs, colds and lioaru-r-ness. M?s. W. T. t'lary, Whltu Plains, Vu., writes: "Wo have used FO I . K Y'S IU INKY AN D TAU COMPOl'ND fort colds und bud coMghs with splendid results," Adv. - , : , A Michigan train was wrecked by a motor car. The worm haa turned at last. "fv IsT . ! MEN'S DRESS SHOES AND OXEORDS Cood-looking footwear for dress or business wear. No need to pay higher prices when you can buy lor these low prices. A very fortunate purchase of a big factory lot permits us to save money for you. $3.95 to $1.95 WORK SHOES These work shoes will stand the gaff of hard wear. Several different styles. Some with paracord soles and mocas sin toes others with plain toes and leather soles. A special lot ol" 8-incii tops included. Low priced at $3.23 to $1.95 WOMEN'S PUMPS AND OXFORDS The latest fall creations in footwear for the fastidious woman. Tan, Satin and Patents. Every conceivable shape and color in our wide selection and you will appreciate the high quality at the leal low price. $3.25 to $1.93 im m 1J