La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, December 16, 1925, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextWednesday, December 10, 1925 THE VK GRANDE. EVENING OBSERVER Page Five- I Local News In Brief omiv; i:r.NTs. Dwvnibrr 2K lilccllou lo vote upon sciioul budget. Hero .slioppinu . Mrs. Fred Fox was whopping 'in I41 Grande ye.sterday. Her home 1s ut Union. Here rit)ir WitlluHU ('barbs Hunter was transacting business in l.a Grande the lir?-i 01 the week. His home is ut Wal lowa. , In City 1111111 lmhler Mr. .and Mrs, (.ieot'K" ,luekni'an, whose I lioine ts at- linhler. were .hopiia i" la (Jrutidc yesterday. Jn Clly rrom 1'tiUni Mrs Frank Conner was a motif? the people from Union who were shopping in l-i Grande yesterday. 'Jo Pendleton oil lltisliiess T. It. Maxwell. nmnuKcr for the Fletcher Oil compiiuy liere .went to I'eiidleloii tliifs morning on bus iness. Shopping in City Mrs. W. 1. Kolierlson and Mrs. Jjjrank iiradei. both of perry, were shopping in I .a fJrande yesterday. t Co -Man in Town .. l ,1. Jtoberts, of t'uvf, la In ai Grande lodny. registered at the Hummer hotel. ' i . Ill at lioine It. I( Tyler, owner of tlie Itlue Monnlaiti ereamery. is eoiifined to his home today with an attack of tonstlilis. Jlen I'roiii SiimiiKTi ille Yesterday t 'lyde Me Keu.ie, f Siminier vllle, iviif. a business visitor to Ja (inuule yesterday.. In Clly I'rom Union l!e Griggs, a poultryimin from Union,, was tiansaeting business In this city yesterday. Ibisincss VM(or in City J. L. Soule, of linker, was u business visitor In l.a Grande yesterday. Hen (Froni J'orlland 1 N. Ztinennan, senior nictii- I ber or the Zimmerman, Welle.-v ,; llrowty company of Portland. Is in the efty to transact business with in the Mt, Kmlly Luiuber company. Out 11 ValeleHa Slinp . 1 Jack .r.tcksoti, of the Hoffman J Machine company, at" Portland, is .j in town to out 1 U the new Valeluria i sliop on Kir street. Moving from Itnnch W. (. i loppel, cashier for the O.-W. . .Vj X. freight depart nn-nt here, -Is moving this week from bis rjpich near I .add Pnnvon to J the Irtunoii house at. Fourth street und Spring avenue. Mt-nebaiii Here V. E. Meacham, oii'-'of the in Higalors of the Old Oregon Trail highway movement, is registered HbSP Siio : For Father, IV : WM Mother, ' x $?r Brother and I MLr. Sister H ' I OUR XMAS STOCIv 1 4 f. -i lit the Foley liulel. liven ut 1 hi iter. Visited Mother In I'oiilani! Mrs. Hoy Millerlng mid her lit tle daughter, France, arrived in l,a Grande this morning from l'ortland, where they have been visiting sinee Saturday with Mn. Milk-ring's mother, who lives there. Attend liedlcntloii Services Coluiiel F. S. Ivan hoe. local at torney, went to Wallowa,; thus morning where he will,, speak tit the dedleallon services of the new I'ythiun temple there. Here Yesterday from lmblcr Mm, A'., A. 1 Jerry, whose home is at lmhler, was chopping in lit (.: ramie Saturday and visiting at the home of her Mister, Mrs. G Bulling. . On Hush less for llupllul t . HOIger M. Larsen is in I'oit land for a few days on ' business for the Ornmie ltonde hospftal. Mr. lir;eii in hospital superinten dent. Mrs. I'liilo at llopi(al Again Miu Nlek de Pinto was return ed to the Grande Itomie hospii:i hist evening for. I reatni'-nt. She had been home only a .short timo following a previous stay there. Attorney Semi Is Here l' S. Senn.' Portland nlior.uey. is in, La i Grando today for t lb hearing' of Hie Smltti-Stnrin vnUv .scheduled for this iit'leriiooii in Judge J. W. Knowli's' court. Hen I'l-ooi Cine I Mrs. Kelly, ai'eom.':i nied by h' i daughter. Mis.s lless fly. inn h"i son. KraneiH Kelly, nil oi i 'nv; were .shopping In thjs city yesh-n day. Pl'ogli'ss torted for the Teachers Exams hi Nine, teachers reported for first session of slate teachers' ex aminations at the courthouse this morning. Twenty-five hic e:peel ed lo appear before the elld'of the week. Super! nl i-ndi-nt E. A. Say re is Ix-fiig assisted in the examin ing hy Mrs. Mabel W. Cleaver. Having Eye Tnntd .The Hew U Itoiifiuet returned io his homo at Enterprise this mnrn Inng after having his eye treated by Dr. P.onvy of Ihls city. Mr. Itoiifiuet wa.s culling wood when a stick hit htm in the eye, seriously in Jurying It. He bus been 1 in Ia Grande since Monday receiving treatment. , Sheriff' Hume from Salem (Sheriff Jesse llrcsjicnrs Vt !irn;l home last night from Salem, where 1 he conducted three prisoners r.en . fenced from I .a Grande to the state's penitentiary. - He visited Ihem at the prison the next morn ing after their coin mil meat, and found them all In Tgood spoils. Envoy Parker, of the Army, accompanied th sheriff. Arrived East Night Mi. 11ml. Mi-u It Itergin a' - - rived in la Grande lust night from Michaels-Stern Suits and 0ti coals - Uei"; Hats -Arrow Shirts - A now Collars - Cheney Ties - Allen A Hosiery - Iirightnn Carlshiul P-jamas - Cheney Mufflers - Schol-Wil Caps - Fell Slipncrs - Jantzcn Sweaters - Perfection Ixmuie Suits for Doys -Lamb Knit Gloves - Hickok Iidis Pendleton liath Robes Indian Ulankeis - lied IJkinkets - Ulazcrs -Multnomah AVardrobe Trunks - Suit Cases - Bags - Neltleton Sliocs and Oxfords. Xmas Gifts SHOP EARLY Extra Salesmen Por-latHt-Mra.- Merlin U well known- lure ha vine formerly lived In this (My. Previous to her mar ri:iKc .-die was Miss Maud' LciuIm wuiih. Mrs. 1'eiKin ban rceenlly been appointed local district rep renntitilw or ttio rnion Savings and jAtan association of lortlnnd. Helped I'imvIuim" Sheep II.1 G. Averv. eounty ugrlcultur Lst, is in t'ove, and Union today -jn Ini.siiicw. Yesterday he accom panied I -ester litocklund to F.nter prise and assisted him in purcll using four purebred sheep. To ki ,to Portland ..Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Stewart, of iNlaiid City. vvJU have the lust of the week vii 'route to l'ortland, where thov ; will visit for. iwo weeks. Mi. and Mrs. Stewart are taking two ears to l'ortland and are looking for someone willing to drive one of them. C C Gels M:tga.ine Cut The i-hniiihrr of eommeree was reeijdt lit today of the eut lor the fiit'r:ipre-d pielure or l.a Grande 'twill i.v- t lie t'nion I 'art lie system in lis leeeiiiher isMie of the mil road mngj'zine. The-eut will he 1 in future publicity of Lu- CJrande. iliiiLj Kasteni Onrgoii S. M. U-M'p. "I" thkosh,, Neb is in l.a (".ramie today on his tour through Eatt ru Oregon counties. Mr. liapp eaoie .west for u visit with his ilaiighti'r, at Piker, and becoming interested' in the county tr out on a tour that may b-ad to hia removing here from Nebraska. On way lionie fiinii Portland , . Leslie tielthtfi.t, of Wallowa, was 1it f-i Grande on his way home af- a trip lo , Portland, where, he v. is" ibid his ;;iste,r, Mrs. Johnny .Sti'-vuney. who now makes Port JyV1 h-.r M-'i'liM.-'': hoiije ' I Le was away two I 'bills Sb-tT . I letter r- (-'11. Smith of Wallowa, wlifl was ilh-d to her old honit lilt Kdek Hpiiirs. Wyo.,- about IU (as if'v hy me umicsk 01 iht sis !! - loda ibetjt KcLiimed home ia (i Gnind v. (eporling the patient much better. Moves to Enterprise ' (. V- Pi-own. assistanl managei of Ihi- P.-ik'-r store of the J. C P uny ei'iiipany. has been promo ted to .the managership of tin p.-nnv store at ' Enterprise and Vi.-s d tl-rou;;!i l.u Grande rmili' to J.l.-t n- w-location Monday. He will move -his family to tin Wallowa county scat, later. TruxcHm; 'I bottjib this Heeflon iGenrf" I ieecliill, superintendent f(n- t he t "nited 'on trading Com pahy of Portland, wa.t a visitor at !h,o stjiie highway offices here yes-t'ld.-.v. Mr. Iteecliill Is 1 raveling jt.hn;tir:h KaslerU Oregon, W'ashlng teu.i:iel ! tllio ' loti t lug new bustn-!'s-;. lb- was superintendent in etiai g- of th-- pMvement const ru ction at Cntun, in 1922, s, ' ,' lir'mr l-iloi-s to Train 'llie Kev. ami Mrs. Charles . A. Sins, ru" Kiirin. were at the sta- i lilut .tiiis-'ninriihig to bid farewell Ivatioiiiio tle'ir daughter,' Mrs. Thomas Il'iintriigton." and to the little new ( graiif'tern who was btrn in the Grande Komi" hospital about Iwo ; wv-Ks aT". Mrs. Huntington, whose 'h'i is at Eos;dl, Ore., has been D At Clint's for Your Xmas Gifts IS '.(WIPLETK Of Qua lit AND LATC to Serve You. a guest of her parents for two month's edition carries the annual age ut Elgin. . I arm llullctln KjieelAl Tho annual Christmas edition or the lMrm Bulletin, published by lli Pnnnk- ni',Mit ir II AvnM- 1m off the prenti and In the mails today. The HuUetln Is a monthly publication distributed to all farmers of tho county. This month's edition carles tho annual report of the ngent. lias Taiittlit Mi Y Mih8 Ida Koburts . of Cove, who came to Ial Urunde. bust night to be here for teachers' examin ations at the court house today, has been teacher in Eastern Ore gon for SO years.. At present, she is in ehnrge of a school near North Powder. Miss lloberts also Is a newspaper woman, und the daugh ter and granddaughter of news paper publishers. With her sis ter, Mrs. Grace, -ho edited and published a newspaper at. North I'owder for several years. GOLD DEMAND LESS IN WEST (Continued from Tav OnO hanks today reveals a dirth of alls for gold to be given- at Christmas. . The westerners are making their cush Klftf this year in unrnmantic paper bills! 11 Is quite as difficult to per suade u man to tako gold these ilays as it -used to' be to got hiru tu .u ih nujr u .ki ' reney. observed a banker who . , 1. j . ..'.. r has watched the evolution of pub lie, sentiment over a period of "iU year .;.. !" ".'ri!f - 7- . c't ... , '; rWhen-'- I i-Xirat,.-- Came v to Ia. Graaioe,. we -S'd to keep pair of delicate scales, at 'the; teller's, win dow ' for weighing J.gold dust.' 1 Of coitrsej.we. didn't have, to handle U' . vers often, but onee In a while prospector would bring In a pqlte or two. Those scales ..were .dele gated to the basement' long alfO. . (old supply i.ow.. ("Kcw. banks "keen.; a ay ; great imount of gold on hand nowaUiOys. Pefore the war wo regularly car-.t ried "around JOO.Oao. .-Now wo ' operative -services haver saved huiin liave only. about- $10,000, and we.dreds 6f thbusnnds bf dollars dnr- keei that largely for- senliinents sake like to have' a utile fold in. the bank, you know. Hut uclually it doesn't pay to keep It In largol nuantllles. hhuuUT we turn it in to the treasury now,: It would ull be weighed, and wo should prob - ably lake a loss." . , the. best Jn the state. . Gold coins do not wear off!,' : ' ' ' ' noticeably, but there is a deprecla-1 -M AX'S IHIJi DEEEATEH. lion in weight after a good ueai 01 handing. Hometlmes Cliinamen nave ucrn caugm. piiumhk kiu pieces In canvas batfs, the' banker saiu. ; iliey uurn uic uuga iu over the meUU that ruos on. U anyone, out iii.respoci. lor im- dltlun wunts .10 maue a gin m gold' this Cltrtsimas. no eun pro- cure coins in uenominuitons - 01 five, ten and twenty 'dollUra at Hie hank counters. -' ' ' Hut tho banks do not .expect a run on thejr stores.- The western ers, Ihey laineul, ' have .'forsaken thulr-first lovt. and turned from gold to bills on VriSp, clean paper. JUVENILE RED ; i CROSS -FORMED (Continued from rage' On.) Palmer, couuly, chalrutan, and.; t.'liester J-.. Thompson, secretary-i treasurer, .was .another important item of business transacted at the meeting. ' The gut hiring' wils 'addressed by I,. P. Gorbett, Oregon state rep-( ri'sentativ;, - working out of the San Francisco headquarters. . who " explained the workings of the Ju- , lor society. Eorty-five nations are now enrolled In tho movement to interest children everywhere in Hed Cross work for humanity, ho1 rtdd. - Membership entlib-s each , oungst r to the Junior limgazlhn, : wliich ls now published In 2.1 Ian- , gimgi-H .end rVaches all arts of the. world. ' ' ' - When Mag'dlau circumnavigated the globe his command was, ''Pol- low the llugshlp and ask no ques-Hons." STAR A great ttun battle It v I wren the d s r I n t( lEaiieh Itlder- tinder the leadership or "Htg Jnek." and cattle llilrvi-H nil. I rldrj tltrflliiig np lun bandtobnnd batiks an nlfMirbhig niyrry n tn-4 mnhi romuiKX' Mirpri-tng (iliims. FARM YEAR IS SUCCESS . IN COUNTY (Continued from rge One.) ,cal" of nrU' Potato certification will never be successful here until growers learn to rid their fields of disease," the 1 reports says. "Forty-seven growers planted certified seed tills year." Of that number 13 fields .were tested. Three passed the first certification tests but only one survived the final. Ten farmers of the county plant ed additional fields for permanent pastures during the year, the fields ranging in size from two to 80 ncres. Thin Is a, direct result of tho 1124 Agricultural Economic conference's report that not enough- permanent pastures were avallubte. Great steps were made in rodent control and in combatting diseases common to fruit and vegetables. Tuberculosis tests by lr. . lv Thlsilcwaite, working out of the United Stales department of agri culture, revealed a. surprising ab sence of the diseaso in dairy cat tle. . "Hogs have Increased slightly-In Pnlon county In the past year but tho industry is far Udow the hltrh murk of several years ago," tin report says, t "Kami shiH-p have displaced bogs in some, places. Breeding stock has not been kept up except in th cuso of tho boys and girls' clubs.". Additions) members and Incrra- 1ed resullrt Is reported in reference , ,., to the boys and girls'-clubs. 'I his work is under direct charge of the county. .agricultural agent. A large number of awards werf received by club members at the Pacific International I livestock show- at Portland und the Cnlon Livestock show at Cnlon. Club exhibits In h hoff u,vtHtoi; composed most of the-showing ut the- Union county fair. : ' Ueiiiotistration In home econo mies resulted favorably arid growth in the poultry industry is mam feat, ..' . summing up IU" year's work, eounty' agent's office and co Mff jy5 for Cnlnn county fnrmerfl, In protecting the fanner from los ;scs nnd In Increasing his yields. R, E. llallard. county agent head with heibbmarters at !orval -lls. In commientlng on Mr. Avery's 'work for 1?ifi.' ranked If among WAHHIVOTUN ixv Mrs Mury T, Norton, new Democratic :.nn-rMB,.nmun from New .lersev. Vn hftp muhlen, speech In the house Tiio-ilnv ehosn the role of a rie fonder-of the working classes and . rcmarl (P d. hf,P nnnraranco remind d horKf-10 Hiylng "fools rush In wht.n, ngelH fear to tread. Sho proposed an amendment to the revenue bill to Increase the In come' t.aK personal exemption to $LT'0 for single persons nnd )fiOno for married Dersons. .It. lost. 20 to 04. ' . We Buy for Less We Sell for Less , '. .1. - BUY HERE AND save ;; DURING OUR BIG. ANNIVERSARY SALE. New York Store DESTROYERS OF HIGH PRICES TODAY And THURSDAY CONV1CTS 1'IGIITS l'AUOLL SAl-KM, Ore., For the first time in many yeurs a prisoner In th( Oregon stale penitentiary was said to bo protesting against pur- ole which Is being considered by Governor Pierce. Tho convict Harry llloch, who Is serving one year In the prison for a liquor Violation. It was reported that llloch Is op posing his parole for the reason that ho Is under sentence to serve 500 days In the eounty jail in lieu of paying a fine of $1000 imposed by Judge Percy Kelly some tlmle ago for a prohibition offense. I J loch's friends said he preferred incarceration in tho penitentiary to serving a term in tho county Jail. National Eisteddrod lo lie Held at I'tlia Now Year's Day CTICA. N. Y. AP The Third. National Eisteddfod, America's counterpart of the national bardie 1 congress of Wales, will be held in the state armory here on New Year's Oay. Many entries have been received for the competitions in music, lit .raturc. elocution und art, but In terest centers in the choral con tests. , The list of competitors In the koIo, duel and miarLet numbers Also is large. Uev. Dr. T. C. Edwards of Kings ton. Pa., veteran. elsteddrodwr, will be the conductor, ami Mrs. Anna Davis Wynne of Hamilton. Out., the Official soloist. More than 100 poems, essays and ptgrams have been entered for the literary contests. y Black Marble Quarries' Discussed at lianquct ((Vn(lmieu"from rng One.) stockholder In Hut black niai lh iutenrsls, explained th" prospects HEALTHklhc naluraljcont for you to feel out of sorts und ill run down In health. It's not natural,' so something piust be .vrong. No doubt (here Is some mlnal trouble that requires ad justment ; to rcBluro the normal function of the nervous system. lA't us make an examinutlun ami lell you wlmt .Is wrong. My Special Klectrlcal Treat men's 'irlng (iilek results. Consultation J-'ree. ' it. vtKoi;iiij ' m , Chiropractor ' ' r 1:'lcrtrn-TliurnMiillsl . 0 Soiiiincr Uldg. I'boiio IU7-W I'-itJ'F-r r me Made foK T (TPHfl IDEAL GIFTS Towel Sets .-. ...98c Towel Sets .:.$1.39 Towel Sets $1.49 Felt Slippers, ladies' ...89c to $1.49 . Bed Spreads, white .......$2.98 Bed Spreads, colored ...$3.69 Bed Spreads, colored silk $7.85 Bath Matts, large $2.49 Bath Matts 98c Men's Scarf Sets $1.49 Men's Initial Handkerchiefs, each .....15c Men's Ties (boxed) 79c Men's Suspenders i 89c Tie and Garter Sets 98c Mama Dolls 79c Mama Dolls - $1.19 Mama Dolls '. $2.49 Trucks - 98c Haul-away Truck ......35c Trains , : K9c Yellow Speedsters ::.......35c Boats 35c held out to the. coinniunlty If the iiuanies tan bo financed. He In traduced three members of the l.evvlston, Ida., Marble works, with whom a deal is now pending. This firm has an option on the tjuarries. ami, it is understood, are to give their decision to the present own ers sometime today. Waller lb lib, with clever phrase and quip, voiced the welcome of the chamber of commerce to all guests In the company. K. K. (Jaulke, president of the Joseph bank, spoke briefly iu praise of the Joseph community spirit. Uemlnlsccnccs made up the greater part of the speech of Mr. biennis, who recalled Incidents In -Baby Pillows I 'onus rur Iaby pilliiws. Just III Oim n ami liH'k. Also I 'm ins fur sola pillow s In all slutii anil pi lns. nox-r Kouiirr . Oiii' I'mi .l.umliism s-t ffir II "pxpliVH liv. a:t. HrlldllunrU'rH l-'iir 1. M. C. Thread . ami Mtn'M liull. proof. Art & Baby Shop . i .w. j.j.h :f'.t .n)i,- tlloi Adams. A vrtiuft.:. ItutterU-k I'allerns - IK M. V, imd Nun's lloll-MMf Thrend, i:tc. T L,ea Into Gifts Genuine leatlier, beautifully tanned and fashioned by real artisans into gifts that arc as useful as they are attractive, there is something about such gifts as these that place, them in a class by themselves. An enviable reputation has been estab lished by this store for fine Leather Goods and this season we offer you new things that will give you real shopping pleasure. The. color, finish and style is unique. len Fil-AII discs ?3 to 13 I '.ill Folds & Coin I'ui sos 23c to 10 Key Ketaincrs .!3c lo ?3 he a Satisfied Shopper by Choosing a Gift Now. Glass Drugs Inc. TBE HUH 1 the development or J-aisiern ur" 1 ... Mi- If ..'ii.'ihlx enrrted tho greetings of Pnlon county, und ex pressed the willingness of l.a Grande, at the gateway, to co operate In anything ulniing at tho good of Wallowa county neighbors. . Musical numbers Interspersed tho speeches. I UOTEL ASTOO I ana & Hill . U Aatl EVERY ROOM tut PRIVATE TOILET 50 Baths New, Modem Close to Shoppinc District nd Theatres FREE GARAGE Tariff from $1.50 th er rmer For Women Gold ISond U'lUhn- liat?s Special, $:J.9S llandhiiK.H . $3.30 to I ndi i-thc-Ai m Uti?s $3 to If 17.30 I 1 'rr ! "THE STOPF WITH A CrV- Comedy "A Taxi War