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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1925)
County News I Ifo (gmti? lEwtltttg Gtetfttltf Want Ads VOLUME XXIV. SECOND SECTION LA GRANDE, OREGON, MONDAY, DECEMBER ffl, 1925. TEN PAGES TODAY. NUMBER 61 Trick Photoplay Great Aid To Bizarre Movies llOI.IAWnoli, t'al. AI'). The movie public Iiuh iiiuny illusion! thai arc carefully created hylii--k photography and tilt: versatility of CllKiUL'i'l'H. These seeretH of tin- trails cun- ttrl Vl' millions Of dolluiH Uliniially ill tin- budgets Of pl-OtlUl'tTH. The directors point out, however, tli.it thy u if not evolvetj to deceive the thealergocr, no primarily wlih the idea of saving money, Int often are necessary because it would be Impossible to stage, tin: actual uct-no demanded in the script. In the ' photographic tricks, the most indispensablu perhaps, is the -glass ceiling" illusion. This ts u device of painted glass . placed slightly abovn the camera lens. On tlit) sheet of gluss, celling. domes or roofs are painted to I correspond with tin actual Bet., i This glass work Is necessary uv eause of the lighting demanded by the camera. Tim roofs or up per parts of the set urt? not con structed. Instead, strong flood lights are placed there. Wrecks of ocean liners are en acted in a small tank in the stu dio. Howling gales are provided by mechanical wind machines. The "ocean" is lashed to f iry by pad dles, and fciie toy liner, perhaps inches in length. Is tossed about on the waves, by wires In the hands of studio assistants. If the story culls for an explo sion to sink the boat, a dynamhc cap aboard Is exploded at the proper time and the miniature craft sinks beneath the waves witii Swiftly Gsmfotiablu J .Safety Travel hy .Motor Klagu Safely - Conirorlably. ,MOTOIt THA.VSIT COM lAN Y. Tin; firry St arts, tonic to our Stago Depot at lilt .Teffcrsuu Ave All .Mihhmii and lltyiled Stage. LIW i; I.A (iltAMU; I'Olt JoM'ph l A. ,M. - I I. M. - 4 I. M. Similar, tt A. M. - 4 I M. 1'iuillrtfin II A. M. - 1 1 l. Dailv. foniieets to Walla Walla ami Portland. Cheap Hales On Special Trips Depot I'tiono .Main 700 Wo Carry I'.xprcss And Trunkal exciting reiillKiu. A recent example of miniature Illusion was enacted In a picture of monstrous prehistoric beasts. On the screen they appeared to weigh tons, and moved with life like ease. Hcforo tin camera they were models IK Inches high, com posed of rubber and papier-mache, their movements manipulated by invisible wires. When the movie spectator sees actors struggling perilously neir the brink of a precipice or on tue cornices of a tall building, he may be witnessing a sc.enu "KholM in two different places. The fighl may have taken place on the slur dio floor, and the- cainerninan may later have photographed the prec ipice or roof corner on the same strip of film. ' Kogs are formed in the studio by a huge atomizer, which feeds cold vapor on the scene through perforated pipes concealed abo it the set. Adept with high explosives. Ihe engineers set a blast to wreck a dam, releasing a rush of logs an.) water to destroy a populated val ley. Or they burn an uctress at tho stake will) so Utile harm that she may he the belle of u parly tho next evening. i One. engineer has patented a powder that burns furiously on the furnishings of a luxuriously aparl I ment. When the cranking stops. ! the furniture Is fuuiid inhaniKd land Is moved to the next "social"' set. I Kven Hollywood scarcely known 'these technical men " whose es j plolls make "the filming ot Hit I impossible." I Sister Mary Says: lly Sister lr ) Ilreakfasl Stewed dried peach es, cereal. Hi In cream, poached eggn on graham milk toast, milk coffee. Luncheon Cream of celery soup, toasted crackers. loam e J cheese sandwiches, stewed iitulfcd figs. milk. , tea. Dinner ltaked liant scalloped potatoes, 'buttered spinach, aspar agus salad, bran rolls, apple snow, cup cakes, milk, coffee. No extra meat Is planned lor young children as eggs wcro Ner ved lor breakfast. Many children under school age will prefer their pouched egg at noon timu rather 1 1 1 an ii inui n i iig liiiumg a nreuKium of fruit, cereal and crisp toast perfectly satisfying. Stewed stuffed figs make a dell clous, inexpensive desert suitable Tor the entire family. Stewed Muffed Figs One-half pound washed figs, finely chopped nuts, t tablespoons granulated sugar, lemon, cup whipping cream, 1 tablespoon powered sugar, ft teaspoon van illa. Wash figs well through several waters. Cut u gah on one sldn of each fig and press In from 1 to 2 tea-spoon fuls of finely chopped nuts. Kngllsh walnuts, pecan h. blanched almonds or hickory nuts are good. Put stuffed figs Into a shallow sauce pan and add boiling water to cover. Cover pan and simmer until figs are tender. About ten n1uutca before remov ing from the. flro add granulated sugar and lemon juice. Bus to figs almost constantly with the sati co for tho last ten minutes. Let stand in tho liquor until cold. Ser vo with cream whipped and sweet ened with tho powdered sugar und flavored with vanilla. The length of tlmo required to cook the figs depends on tho fresh ness and the texturo of tho fruit. IU;D HAS 0 10 PUPILS MKND, Ore. There aro more children of school age In Hcnd than any other town In Oregon cast of the Cascades, The Dalles' Included. It was made known to day when J. C. Rhodes, clerk or1 tho He ml district, submitted the rjl!5 school census to members, of the school board. Bend's school population ts 3040. The gain In the number of school children in Head Is 10 per cent over that of last year. Out of the 3040 children of school ago in Bend, 1532 are boys and 1508 aro girls. Tho 191!6 fall school census for Deschutes county lists the name of 436 children. Ilural Sitool House Bums MKDFOR D, Ore., X premature Christmas vacation -wim forced on the teacher and 23 pupils of the Independence rural schoolhouso several miles from Medford when from tin unknown cause, that structure with Us orffan. library and other contents was destroyed by fire. The pupils after the holi days will be sent to the Medford or Phoenix schools until a new building can be erected. Eugcuo Drug 8 tons Robbed, EUGENE, Ore. Two men ' robbed the Lemon O drug store on Alder street near the campusj of the University of Oregon. One man stood on the outside while another entered the store and . compelled tho clerk at the point of a pistol to lie flat on the floor while he rlflud the cash regis tor. He took $30. Farm Pointers Use ', Blue Mountain Butter and BLUE MOUNTAIN ICE CREAM Iloiiic-niadc Products Honest Quality Always BLUE MOUNTAIN CREAMERY It. V. TYLER, I'rop. Tclupliunc Main 60 1109 Washington Ave. 30 ROUNDS OF OXING La Grande A. C. vs. U. P. A. C. of Huntington Tuesday, Dec, 22 . MAIN EVENT S ROUNDS Km LBS. , MEIR vs. HANK POTTER (1M (.run, I. ) (WelMT) SEMI-WIN DUP-fi ROUNDS-13.) LBS. DELRERT ALLEN vs. RED I50WEN (I.H (iinn.lr) (lUlillhillloii) Preliminaries I Rounds Each CARL DECKER vs. liATTI.INi; JOHNSON (HiinlirmttMi) VS Growers In Oregon who plan t" plant Hlrawb'-rrlcs the coining season an- warned hy tin! oVparl-MM-nt or cnloniolowy of I In fxp'Tl incnl xliitton iiKiiinst jmrclwi.siiin j plants InfcHtt'd with the slniw I berry rool w'vU. Itind ulrriifty iiiftMl'il With the weevil is bt'HL j pliinli'd lo Kiiiin the first yenr : nfler plowing under, I lieu velfli ! or (ftover one year, then u eultl Iviiled crop of two yeiirn. and Ihen ! slriiwlerrii'.s hkhUx for lluee yejtrs. New plantlliK nhould Imi net with ! -weevil-fret: plants and on weevil free ground. Where the weevil 'alrendy octtnH in Ihe distriel. (he I planting are as lar u way from the old iilantlllH as possible. I Fall t'lealiup of the. farm, home J warden, und orchard will mater ially reduce the in.seet pests of the ! following season, says the entntuo j Iokv department ol the (ireKn .station. ui worms. Krflfi,10PIM'rs ;and root hiukkuI urit-ileiilroyed hy Mall plowing lin(J burniiiir of Hk 'fence, rows ami ditch banks. Sun '.lose scab-, b-nl caterpillars. )rf fcrickHs, aphi'ls, leaf hoppers, and jeleaflas are destroyed by burning the pruning from the orchard, brush, and bramble fruils. (iath (erintf up and deMroyinjr crop rem nants, litter rubbish, and weeds in ; the home garden destroy hiber inalinjf places of sueh Inserls as 'the cucumber beetle und asparagus beetle. I Weevil.s In beans ami pens are t-oiilrolled by ftimih'iitiiij; the ee. with earbon disulphlde, says the (. A. C experiment station. Mater ials not held over for seed are put hi shallow puns in Hit! oven and held there for an hour at a. temperature below that of hoillng water. If the weevils are not kill ed In ihe fall or early spring by fumigating or heat lltey fly to Ihe beaiiM and peas In the field and lay Ihelr egs on the green pods the following S'U.sun. STAiK ArilVITY lA.NM;i l-;r(IKNI'v "re. Kirst anuoune -llietit of I tie extensive plans of the i iregon Wage rorporat ion. vhh h lile.l ailieles ill Salem. Monday, were made al a meeting 01 inr ( iregou .mil or riaKe hm-mji ii i hi i lu re. ( I'.y Hie org;iui.ali(ili f Hie n"v stat'e firm I he 1 'ort la ud -Salem si age line, f 'ent ral motor bus line, operating between Sah-m and Ku gelie. iiinl the Ore ton singes oper ating from I'orl laud to Hosebin tr, berome uniled. The I'h'kwii k Since company, operating from Kent tie to Soul hern i 'a lifornla. will efuittnue, but by agreement no In I fa -stale passengers will be j permitted lo travel on the Int.-.-- j state line. K. V. 1,1-iuou oT I'orlland Ii I pn sid' nt and manager and ! nlher memtters of Ihe lorpmation ' are K. A. Hadfleld and l-'rit. .Lie- 1 nhsrn of I'mtland. Il adquarleia ; nf the new firm will be 1'ortlnnd. with terinin:il headinarleis in S:i lein. Khc ii'- and ItoHi-btinr. . ramie) DAVIS (f,ii f.iiimle) (I.K.MAN (riiinle) St'KKI) MARTIN (lluiiilimKiii) DANA (,a (rande) f ui-tain Raiser I Rounds !W L is. KAKL l-ORU vs. KID CAI.IMN I.I.I. (I,n .rnii.l.) (Wcl-ir) 1. 0. 0.F. Temple (Old Y. M. C. A.) IMkiiu- Orders for Seals Will Be Held. Scats on Nile at Imperial. Home Plate and Kline's. RIN;SIDK $1.63: (iKNKR.U, 1.10 LADIES and CHILDREN -..30c FEED Itiilliil (inlt lt.lptl llnrl. Iwilr Clin 'mi-llil 'nrn lVlHrfn Wliral .Mill In-n liHlnl Alfalfa Itnliil 'rtntnlliy IiiIkiI hi raw r.i-H I Kit Maker h.-rutrli l-iil Ak Out I'rkva. La Grande Warehouse & Storage Co. Main 79i OPEN EVERY NIGHT UNTI GHEI LLd BTMAgX r SE For the convenience of the people who are unable to come to our store before 6:00 p. m. we will be open every eve .ning this week un til Christmas. 5 S 5 5 5 5 w s Remember Your Credit Is Good At Carr's M if
