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Tuesday, January 5, 1920. THE ;TZ GRANDE EVENINC OBSERVER Page Five i i 1 Local News In Brief COMING EVENTS. Juno 0. 1, II I nlnn Livestock show at I'lilou, Ore. Ill at Home Mrs. Jot Oliver is til ut her home -on Atlums uvrnue. tVMts SMcr Hero Miw Gi'OfKie Townsend return ed to her homo at Klsln thLn morn . Ins1 lifter vbdtlug in Iji Cirunde ' inet! Sunduy Willi her Bister. Misw Alberta Townsend, who it employ ed here. In t'ity ft-tim lniblcr : Mrs. O. K. t'unklin was shop plug tfi J -a Grande yesterday. Airs. Conklln lives at Imblcr. . J ii ( itv (his Morning Tom Johnson, who is a furiiHT near I'ove. was a husiness visitor lo la Grande thi-s morning. To Visit nt 1-Imul City Mr. and Mrs. 1. I liurnett and two children, Frank and I-orrnlne, went to Island City this morning, whero they will visit for several days at the William iUllhousu home. In Port lautl fur Holidays Air, and Mrs. W. K. Thompson havo returned i.o their home at island City after visiting in Port land with their sons dm) riff the holidays. ' Mr. Thompson,' who is principal of tlx Island City school also attended the Oregon Klute Teachers association meeting while away. Their two sons, l'loyd and Ivan, who are students at Willam ette University joined them In Portland for the Christmas vacat ion. They drove lo Western Ore gon und returned Saturday night. 30 HOUSES ERECTED IX PAST YEAH (Continued from Fag One,) ill Dad Meeting Tonight The regular monthly meeting of t... Ill lliidu u'ill tw. Iiol.l 1)i In iri. ,W at sev.n o'clock in the offices. Agricultural college. Hack to O. A. C. After spending the holidays in Clrande ut the home of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Al. K. Walsing er; Virgil Walsinger left . Sunday night on his way lo Corvallis, to rename his studies at'lho Oregon of Ii. Uutton. Acccplcd Positions Mrs. 'rank G-rge. and Mrs. Irwin havo accented uosilioiiH as employed elerks at Hill's O. parliuent sloro after visiting in VMIed in iMilnlh Miss Mabel Bnicdlterg has re turned to La Grande where she is in the railroad offices. Dululh, Minn., during Ihe January sale. f " r Oil Business Trip N U C. IlendiTson wnt lo Kntcr iirbc this morning on husinei's. lie will return lo his home here lo-lYWU'd Grandmother Here during the holidays with her par ents. She also visited a short lime at Hpokane, Washington with her sister, whlh' away. night. Home to IMrUnnd Mr. and Mrs. he Uoy Parker left for their home In Portland Kundny, urier Hpemllng .Vie. holi days with relatives and friends in J, a Grande. ; - Hack fami Portlaml .- Miss Francis Met limn has re turned 4u ha Crande to resume her duties as teacher In llm itivn la sehoi, lioliday Itfton Adams stopped ai Grande Sunday -to visit his grandmother, M is. M- A. Adams, of this cily. lie was en rojite to school after visiting during the holidays at his home, ut Hunting ton. .-!' Gave Cantata nt llukcr 1 Fifty members of the local I.. I). H. church, who took part in tin Cantata "The Prince of Peace." at Ihi! tabernacle lie re New l ear s igo. pin to that time the situation has given way to a new order, fea turing ownership of homes by for mer renters. 'The fact that the majority of the homes have been built by local, citizens for their own use or by a contractor with the agreement of sale secured before construction, indicates the general prosperity of the community as nothing Mse does. Incidentally, a large por tion of the new homes are of the most modem types and built more with the edea of " pennancy und comfort regardless ol" cost. "And the end is not yet In sight. Although the" situation . is fairly well taken care of, it is almost a surety that from one to two score more homes will be built Ihis year. Some business construction is also being considered and it is a sale prediction to say that building in I'.rHi will t-jtual that of m 1SRUSHES SET IX ' RUBBEK GUARANTEED Men who shave themselves know how much a good lat her brush he I ps ma ke a comfortable shave. Your ltexall lrug More lias a good assortment of (luallly br.ishes at very low prices. Set In rubber und guaranteed. There's no gift a man will appreciate mure. Prices from 50c -to 53.00 Glass Drugs Inc. La Grande, Oregon 1 FRED CURREY (JIVES VIEWS (Continued from Pag One.) Hiicrj!. 4Uier spuming iu- nlgft. went to iiaker Sunday where s.m llorllnnd. . .. . .. nf,.y repealed the .cunlata for tho Bake i church. Teaches School al Starkcy Art.- uiw.h.Hmi- Hi., lmliihivu nf U.nd. Oregon Miss ImWh MeOann lim,' M'lliiB Called 7 i..,i.. ii. l 1 The agricultural ami health end on her wa to Starkey, she teache seHiool. 1 lein for Kailroad J. (!. Shea, chief uir man for (lie O.-W. H. & N., is in down on business connected witli the rail road, lie Is registered at the Fol ey hotel from Portland. pnimlv rlmnihiT nf cnmmcrri' will havo a dinner meeting nt Hot 1 Lake sanatorium at I! : 30 o'clock Wednesday evening, Dr. w. . J. pliy to act as host. ADVANCE AIADE BY PROHIBITION Markets P(li;il;M) MAP.KFIS lOl IT 1 4 N I , U re. (A P) Live -stock Steady. V.kk; Fxtras onv e''nt: lowcK yuVjc '(w lc. .i::.!),: Ilulter Cubes a weiiriii cent and a half lower, standards ,45c llutterfal .Weak. S A X V ItANVISt '(I ( A I ') -terfat 4i)C here today. Uul- PfltTI,AJ GltAI. MAItKI-rr. PORTLAND, Ore. (Al') Wheal ltlili hard white, hard white II. S. Iliuirl, 1; oft white western white, January, $I.G4;. February, 5L 04; hard winter. northern be accomplished Ho. pruised the beauties of the valley in which La Grande is sit uated, declared the climate here Is the best in the ' world, und pointed out the large outlying trade territory. La Grande mer chants sell more high-priced goods he said, because citizens of this "J'?"!?. ' red. January und ,.,.v. w,.m the best. J'chruary. I.5;t. i ,lu.,..l Unit the first sten' Oatfl No. 3 white feed and No. is to make l.a Grande, an organ-.2 Prilv- Juury and I-ebruary. $xo heed, loyal comnr.mity and then il l orn No. S F.- Y. shipment will he in a position to welcome,'"1""1' ntI J'i'bruary, $36. the outsider. "Nurse and protect ; the Industries we have" and learn VlSlllf.F. (KAI SI'I'I'LY. , alof the city's real assets und "then NKW YORK (AP) The visihlr Spent Chi-lslinas with .Mother Mrs. W. W. ilnrns was fn Grande this morning on her way I eacj, citi;:en will be in a positioa supply of American grain shows the Aiitoniohile .Man Here George K. McClure, Franklin home to Troy from' Portland, where she visited during the I to attract new blood und capital j following changes in bushels: automobile, agent at Yakima, is Christmas holidays with ner mom iu La Grande for a day or two. ,-ir, Mrs. o. P. S. Plummer. , Guests" front Nninpa Mr. and Mrs. J). ! Hunt Grade Teacher Jtcslgns illss Leatha Patterson, (eacher gur-sts ' fro mi Nampa, Ida., at the oniiu sixth grade at ine t enirai iscnooi, nas nau io resign ner posi- J-'oiey hotel today. Trarric orficer Here I .1. II. Gordon, of the slule traf-! ' fie department, is in La Grande' today. Jle Is registered at the Sommer hotel. 1- Wntchinuker Is III Louis'. yandoz,' lias been lIMit his home on N avenue Minee ( hrtsf- Prk .to School MLss Lenoie McKlnnis and .Miss., Shirley White er in La Grande mas. Mr. Saiidoz Is watuh. repair over the week end on theeir -way tion liere because of 111 heullh Her suhstllnte for several weeks, Mrs. lless look. lias been elected by the board of education to com plete the term of Miss X'atterson's contract. man aj the Siegrist and company Jewelry .store. 1 To lOljihi "ii Itiislness L. II. Savage and I.. V. .Drue, who are slopping in Iji Grniule for a few -days on business, W4'nt ' to LMgiH his morning. lo Salem, where they are students at Willamette rnivershy. vMiijs McKlnnis and Miss White- visited during the holidays .at Wallowa with their parents.' Wheat increased 588,00(1. Corn Increased 3,7CO,oou. Oats Increased 550,000, Ityo Increased S:i!.0t)U.: , Ili-nit from Portland ' Mrs.-A. .1. liirehfield passed through the cily this morning en route to her hynie at Kntcrprlse been visiting her aunt since Christmas, I. I. i;dll(r Dead t: - .-: , Word of the death or Howard KMIott. editor of the 1'nion Pair ifie magazine, has been received here by Karl C. Reynolds. Mr. Kl licit I ilicd at Glendale, the lues, sage said, and was buried there yesterday. lie was married and Jeuves u fanilly. On several oc casions the Idle journal ist nd- Hack rniiii Yucation j dressed audiences in la Grande, Miss La Viba Galloway arrived In and he numbered many residcnls I ,u Grande undiiy from Topptn- of this city among his friends. Ish. Washington, when she spent! ' t he Christmas vacation with tier Hehirncd lo Ho Ine hi purl html pa renin, lici , live I here. Miss j Mrs. Klmer Goildard left . hem (Ulo-.vay Is a tex.u!ier in the lily- .Sunday night for her hoimi itl eria school fci-re. -' ' " " v porthmt), alter visiljiig during the ; . j holidays' with h'-r iiml her, M is. Hed tiy Mo! tier's Illness 1 Conner, of I'nion. Mr. otldard Mn. Ilarley II. Richardson was 'also came to La Grande for called -to Portland Saturday by Christinas . day. Mrs. Goddard the serbniM ilness of her mid her. visited in J-a Grande a fw dnys. Mitt. George Jacobs. She expects She was a dinner guest .New to he nbseut from La .Grande for Year's evening of Mrs. W. L. I e about a week- Vine of this city. here, A. W. Perley Spenks. Following Mr. Carrey's address, A. W, Perley, fuel supervisor of the O.- W. spoke briefly, agreeing with Mr. Carrey's remarks in gen eral but taking issue wifh his ut terances regarding nigli prices, n declared that if th would cater more to the railroad men and other laboring classes, there would be less buying in Pen dleton and other nearby commu nities by La Granders. Preliminary to the speaking a nrifieal prom-am was enjoyed fea turing the M. I. A. orchestra un.l.niarh a quartet consisting of Mlss.s .; ....... Iliack arid Garrirk and Messrs! I' CHICAGO ( A P)- Wheat Firm; Uv)llinms und liarl-Stoddard. Roth bullish Missouri state report. the orchestra, and quartet respoieL' '-. nt to hviuty upidauso with eii-1 T(J KHIXT ."MiOO Bt'lldl.G: coritf. ' ?..--,i ' ,.WKNAT(.HI-;iO,- Wash. S.' Hulgur -Larson presided as chul? uti lt?k announced' that next spring hiun. The Ib v. c. .. imtin open. he vW iui a two-Btory fit) 1 20- t d the meeting by returning , foot ,,vlt.k (Ui,iing ut the east end thanks. f the Coluudda. rivi-r bridge, to ' 'coil JJ5.00U. Kxcavation is under AIAHKKTS AT A GIjA.M'K. NKW YORK (AP) Stocks Ir regular; Katy preferred at record inerchair.s high. ' ilotids Firm; suveral rails estab lish high record. Foreign exchanges ,,S e a.d y; French francs resume inlvauce. Cotton Higher; foreign buying. Sugar Lower; Kuropean selling. Coffee Firm; higher tlruzlJlitn t. ! WASHINGTON (AP) A state ment reviewing the "1925 progress in prohibition activities" wan is sued Sunday night by Wayno li. Wheeler, general counsel or the Anti-Saloon league. "Prohibition," he said "made advances In legislation, judldul , conditions, administrative effici ency und as n hygienic and econ omic force, in iy5, "The tiSth congress rejecled all wet legislation, voted $11,000,000 for enforcement, including $1,800, -000 for . narcotic enforcement. $50,000 for postern appealing for law observance, $150,000 for spe cial counsel for ihe department of justice lor prohibition prosecu tion and prpvid'''l for storage or all ' HquorHr In government ware houses where,- such uvallable. The coast 'guard wus given surplus naval vessels ah1 appropriation of $14,500,000 for rchahiiization and $U,uo.uu for maintenance. The use of the fortified automlhlles und other vehicles by the coast guard and prohibition unit was authorized. Woitl of Congress ''pie. CUth congress in Its first lest vole In December, defeated I ho wet attempt to cripple enfor cement by limiting the purchase of evidence of Illicit states. Only 17 wet votes were cast lu. Liu drys although over 175 dry mem bers were absent. lAiiU-smhgglitiR--VeuMes with eleven nations, have been drafted ind nine are now in effect. The senate approved three of these treaties last year with Canada. Panama and The Netherlands. TJiu:.o -witli Mexico and France have not been completed. - "The reorganisation - of the prohibition.- enforcement activities, under an assistant secretary of the treasury, supervising sooo cus toms officers and Soiio coast guard officers besides tho prohibition agents, will simplify administra tive problems. More, effective cont rol of liquors and .Industrial alcohol Is provided by lo new re gulations just Issued for which the antt-suloou league has contended for more than two years. . "The Vniled Slates sunremr court during the year upheld tho right of (officers to search an au tomobile without a search warrant when they had reasonable cause to believe liquor was being Illegal ly- transported; upheld Hie Geor gia prohibition statute which makes It unlawful to pohhchm li uuorsj acquired before the law he eamej 'offretive.. und established the liowe'F'W congress tii regulate manufacture' and distribution of i uon-liveru'ge alcohol. FEASIBILITY: ; OF PROJECT IS DEBATED (Continued frpm pa? On.) MeC.WIAM TIGHT HRKAKS WASHINGTON' ly tho Associ ated Press) Tho long-threatened fight over the nomination of Wall ace MeCu mailt, of Oregon, lo be circuit Judge in tho ninth judicial district, broke lute today in the senate. Senator Johnson. Itepub lican, of California, led the fight demanding that the nomination lie considered in an open session In stead of behind closed doors. A fa vorable report on tho appointment lias already been made by tho ju diciary committee. TAKE STEPS TO. PREVENT EPIDEMIC (Continued from Page One.) to co-operate and to . keep our school system operating on a 100 per cent bants. , These measures if carried out will build up a re sistance in tho individual, and this ia the thing that we depend upon, after all, for the prevention of dis ease." - Pamphlet copies of Ihe phys ician's talk are being prepared In tho administrative office moved after midnight lo the living rooms Oil Cloth 26V2C One of the Best Brands on the Market. Brown and red grounds; also wood grain effects. 60 STORES THE HUH of the superintendent's homu and mild that the patients havo not will ho distributed to the' gnulo I realized that they carried tho dls- puplls through their teachers. "Wo havo dono everything pos sible lo prevent the spread of the dlseuse," declared lr. Klchardson this morning. C'loMi Watch I'metf. "Now the wise thing to do Is for all parents to keep wutch over their children during tho next 14 days the period of incubation and In case sore throat, which Is one of the curliest symptoms of scarlet fever, should develop, -, to refer the child immediately to tho family physician. "Some of thn cases' have been so eiuse, but it Is well to realise nun a person with a mild form can dls- . tribute the disease in a malignant form as easily us tho other way round." LIOTEL ASTOO EVERT ROOM hu PRIVATE TOILET 50ft Bath, : - ' New. Modem Close to Shopping Distritt and Theatre! FREE GARAGE . Tariff from $1.50 Clint's 6th Annual JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE mm' llll' ALWAYS AT CLINT'S (Juality Merchandise of merit only. Our Entire Slock Reduced From 10 to Wc Save Now! On Your Needs nr F"k I. XT OillHn, UlUnh 1C l-oundalluns for Ihe cold storaKr -Year's Day, Ia Jan .' ,'",t"" 111 ("" , ibt-en completed, it was learned. 1 ( 'iirpi'iili-rs will bi-tfln work on the WOMAN. Dltl NK Kifint ,n;ijn bulldim,- soon. (Continued from rago One.) yy. Cob-, Grunts Phkh, Ore., ThcV.ty alTnd'r witn.-Kses purchased Hi" Tourist hotrl at l-olh .-.nrn t 'la id 'oop, -r and r- M 'ashm. n- for $ miu-i. I Wontlfll, Nellie Katld. and AiTKms PosToi-'i'ici:- iui. rAS((A,.AVasli. Word ,w:is r eeiveif by Pos.iniunlev W.i It. lox that Mhe ffoverninent. )unliueeeiitr. ed. the' Tfil "iniVdc by ihe Masonic lempli- .for ,-lhe . postol'flee for Hi years,- The present leaao for the riiorti .In the Hank of l'asco bidld injf XKplres Ke bruit ry 1 'i and the m-w rjooms probably will be ready Jey tlipt lime The postoffice will lie liijived but one block. A '.contract has Just been let bv John Kyzek fur rebulldlijK tlr bulldinj? at Third and clnrlt si-eeis, which was burned lit years no. Tho b.iihlin was of eoi crete and the walls are standing and ' will he utilized In the ii'-w liuildln. Tlx buildiur; will be by Mn feet and one story. It will be occupied by a parage whel completed, It Is reported, I'llCC Mr. aud Mrs. U ster I Matt build in; its caw. on their evidence. 'I":e deiTndanr testified In her own b huifjl-nd KeiiKh- was released from jail Iv'ift enough to lake Ihe slan b Al conclusion of the trial the judpc f(uii'i her guilty as charge , and fait h. r $r,o. Ktsi'- :ts phtoMl In the woman's cell at the county jail where she will renin in unt il the woman's cell In the cily jttl) is ready for occupancy, which will be only a tew days, it is said. Hhe.was "in-abb- lo pay the two fines und imiy have to pay them by Jail ser tee. WILL UlIILI) WONDKRLAM) GOLF COURSE frnnilnoM from Tftife One.) ! nis. who has sold his interests and resltMI'-d. Announcement for the Amer ican Kx press (iinip-inv that fut ure pluytrrntind teurs through the west w ill ine lude Wallowa Lake Wonderland ulnnjr Willi Yoseinllr. Ml. Itani-r, Ml. Hood, and "Yel 1. v.-.-liinr National parks wa re-rp.-d with enthusiasm. The year's hulldilitf program wilt Ri-t under way as soon as the weather and mil conditions per mit. The Kolf course, which will be ready for play lu 1927. Is to bo a M-nic one of nine hobs, wit h. plenty of water hazards and dojr-h-i iHilen. it will bo built on the corporations own property, ulotitf the west ide of , the Wallowa river. ma mm havi; t i;i(i;it:tATii ri)NNKI,( Wash. The honie- coinimr of the hfh school, annum waVi .ticlebialed at an. lni'oriiiJ dinner1, at which Miss Nina Ihtlt'y was host-ss and (''rank t'ass tuast-i master. Old times wen- recalled , ami plans laid for maktni; I he lioiiiei-iuiiiiu; an annual affair. i Later In the evenint;. the yimir; people were jollied by several of the la'er aluiiyii and other old lYiellds und the evillili' was Kjiftlt in dancing, nf I vhich luncheon ( was served. , Has U alcriiieloii 'irislimis .Mi S' W. Idaho I'. Hiimar-ii'-r. farmer, n mile not thc.tsl of Miisrow. served bome-nrn wn wat ei nielnn at I 'hristmas dinni-r. Mi. liiiniKariier, jusl bei'ere the first ktliiiy; frost, lon-d a bltf melon In the cllar to see If il would keep until t hrlsl m'ii.s. It was found to be In fine condition. tte-Ms who partook of (tie water-melon were Mr. and Mrs. Wil liamson. Spokane. We Buy for Less We Sell for Less Some more just ar rived. V MEN'S WORK " SHOES i Moccasin loc, Para cord sole; .; ' . . $2.83 MEN'S SHOES & OXFORDS Most up-to-date. $3.25 to $1.95 New York Store DESTROYERS OF HIGH PRICES ? . -:.-ARCADED::;; (h$$0U today i.-;-...v..-:-- V.t.P ' ;sday and Thursday; . ; . vi.. rv.utrs vim. .-r s. ,vjL-A.r&ri s With EUGENE O'BRIEN iicSf And a Great Supporting Cast . ' The screen's greatest lovers in the greatest ( iJloWonol Jt modern love, story of all time W SF princess who louil an ' JMXSjJj Jjojial Pichii ii r STAR I Wednesday AIMEONH SlamtM-d Api(tii- on ( tibleai-hed Muhn It!c lo 7.V Slrhjied l.ann Cm- I Hit led l-nuit .". Oieandie IK ('hlblien's .A pit ins S."h- lit "."h; i idhiit n'H sIhh-s -:',; to roy, 01-tMim. Art & Baby Shop 1.10 1 Adntui Avrniip. Itiitlerh-k I'atteins . M. C. and .Nuns Itoll-proof Thread, i:tc. 4 thp QTHDP WITH A CONSCIENCE Men Rnd Boys' Outfitters cf liualit)- Chthw to movi: ki ii. dim; h mii.i s AI.MIUA. Wash. At the lust nieeiint? of t he HiRhland k ran ire, Mrs. r,erthn IliiKhes. Stun ley Jon.-i. Martin Iiulie and Tony .Ion ki wi re Riven the first and -ond de trreen. So la ire a rrowd wan pres ent (hat rnovlnic of the recently jnm-haw-d irrnnif hall wan tirjfed. The ba'in'nt on Ho wtte in roni- wnd the Iteatilah rhureh. n pnrrhniw-d by HtKh- lan'l Krrnce. in on rders rdy to be started on Its trip htm the country, more, than elpht mlies. The ta.sk will be und r taken alter Uilut year. pt'leil wnd u lifeh bar I January Furniture Sale NOW ON W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. AND THURSDAY Pete Morrison Who .said that eatllu rusllui'M have disappeared from the Great West? Follow their during forays on the cattle ranges. Watch their thrilling capture by a lone ranger assisted by his wonderfully trained horse "Lightnin'." "Triple Action" Comedy 1IO.N K I MOON StJUAlilil.ir'