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Friday, Jaiumry S,' 11)2(5. LA "CRANDE ' KVKXMNO OBSERVER Pnire Five i ; - ; . ! 1 Local News In Brief j rr; i ELGIN FRUIT J SHIPPED TO ' ot n wnnuvi ' (Continued front Tftge One.) ' COMING EVENTS. June 0, 10, 11 Vnlnn Livestock show at l.'n ion, On. Washington. Mm. Kd wards Is Hie wife of tlu proprietor of the iM Cnuule Mattress company. In i'My rrom Cmr 1 J.untz was a visitor to .a Cirai)lu, ylortlity afternoon. Jlerfe frum HiinifiiKiim v Airs. J. V. I'VihUh,. whose hoiiii' Is ut IhlntinKton. is in i,a.irnhte lor a dtiy.W two. V . , I m alM'iit A l'U'i' Qc nil ion - Alrs.,Kd Kori iii convalewiii ni ber apartment home nib r''min or opera I Ion. , - , - fn1lel by lmiulilkr'K Illness Airs. Joe Woods has Koim to Allcppner railed hy the morions III- fc'i-iHH of her dauiitfbter, Mrs. Clny Mi'IifiR l:)eth)ii Hoards Kleciluit boards ami judnes nro helllir selected toiliiv lu I hit cnun. ty court, which is now in the third I day of itH January session. Jury lists will he drawn this afternoon. spent Holidays at Nampa AIIsh Kdna Mufj Matheson, see r. Uiry of the lntermnunialn Com mercial college here, Jiaa returned to I. ti ramie from Nampa, Ida ho, where slio visilcd during the liolidaxs with her purenis., ; tlei mi IUisIiicw- - S. T. Hnilee, who owns a farm henr Island City was a business Isltor .lo IJX U ramie. yesterd:iy. New SIkii on Ihmr A new sIkh has heen painted on the door of the. forest ranter's of fieo in the posl office building The roonis wi re formerly occupied hy I ho land office and tho old nn wits not removed until yeslerday when Hie new one was pul on. t'hnnw Time of Trip Thrt 2:1ft p. m. slatfe" trip from Joseph has heen eliminated and Instead a 4 p. m. trip installed, it In announced today. Aunlls I'mudy's Arrhnl ' t'ntil the. inrivnl of his famlly rrom Spokane, the Hew C. Vi I iimn. newly installed pastor of Hie Central Church of Chrl.st,' is iruiklnt,' his home at the residence of Miu it, M. Parker, HOC N ave nue. . , Shopping in City Mrs. Alllo liloekliind returned to her home at Island City this mornlns: alter shoppinj?. In u;rnndo. Will Move to l,at (irniidc , J. It. Nichols, ,who now makes Ids home In Idaho, has purchased a home here and will move lo .a (irande I-Vbruary l.1 Confer Seeoml Decree Tonluht Masons will ineut at their tem- ttte this evening to initiate two candidates into t he mysteries of the fellowcraft degree. . , I'lietiinonia 1'nilent Itctter Leonard Stevens, who Is suffer ing from piieiluuniia at hls-homcl near Cnion, is making steady improvemeni. Ills rcver 'seonm to have broken, nnd his general con dition to be' Cuvnrnhlr for a good re'iver-. J, a Keshlc Here Tenipornrlly V. J. Webber, who is connected with the Skaffs Grocery system, nnd Mrs. Webber have taken up temporary residence at the Som- mer hotel during; lus .stay m-rc on business for liis company. Have Unity Son y Air. and Airs. Irwin O. Watson are 1 lie paarentu of an right pound baby boy born to them Wednesday at the Grande Hondo hospital. Itoth mother and baby are dolnjr nicelv Tnlk K?liOftl llusiiiess Superintendent K. K. Coad of Strove was In Grande last -eve- tiin to discuss j school business with JO.. A. Sayre, ' .superintendent of county schools. . l'n.vs l-'die nml (ioes Harold Hniy, who was commit ted to county jail Wednesday to serve out the $ft0 still owing: on a $1000 fine imposed upon him last June for violation of the li quor laws, canceled the remainder of his debt Thursday and was re leased to his freedom. 'ln this conneetion 1 want o, add." he went on. "that It !s. in my opinion, a mistake ttt hold apples for a. biff price. When everyone ; holds his crop and the priec Roes: up suddenly, every grower will then attempt to market his stock , at the same time with the usual result the bottom drops out of the market as suddenly as the price j raised. i "1 haw been 14 years an or- chardlst, How, and my father was a horticulturist before me. In con- j sequenee, 1 have proved to myself i that lo be successful In apple kov- I tug one must sell some tipples all of tin time so lmiif as lhere are any left oil hand, .either at lihfh oi' low prices, one must help supply the world I rude, and to do this one must keep up shipments, whether or not the price is as hljrh ati we think it. oukIii to be. The law or averages will usually take care m the Ki'uwer, 1 have found." 1 - !inlsfrt Ijk'uI Apples. Hsides the lOnropenn shipinents I n I - Tt, M r. Wen t h e rs ioo n sen t carloads to Colorado, Kans.ts, t)U latiniua, U''as and to the cities of ChleaKo, rittburg: and New York. J-lis orchard is located four mih s due north of Kltfln and contains lfii) acres of several varhths of trees. In sorting and packing, each box Is classified as first, second or third grade. There is a demand for' all three grades, ii is stated. All'. Went herspooH expressed the opinion that there are thousands of acres In Union county and par ticularly In that section in which Klgin is situated, whose, produc tivity now is Kmnff to(waste by ly ing Idle when as fine flavored ap ples as .can be grown could be raised, on such aereagis. The lo cally grown tipples are not ns nice ly colored as the Wenatchee. dis trict apples, neither are they quite is large, some years, but the keep ing quality and Huvoi are equal it not superior lo tho fruit raised In other sections, of the west... The Klgin man is said to belhe largest indivlduul orchnrdtst in Oregon. HAIRimySIIES 1 "The Finest' Brushes .We Have Ever Seen" ij You'll flm) lieri ( the narrow Iul! man sty 1 1 tho round club brush, round club brush, v i rjJ'r the usual popular Hji styles for men ti," ?y and w o in e n . Kiom five, to . 11 r o w s of put e st I ft' w h i t e or prey bristles! H-t ami hand-drawn In solid or slot-, led back ' of real hhiek or natuv.il ebony. We hae a hair brush to silt your tartle for the price you want to pay. Glass Drugs Inc. La Grande, Oregon PS jVEXISOX FEED ! TO BE MONDAY - (Continued from I'avt On.) inent hits been urrnuKcd. Anyone with tt grU'vance lo nirwlH , be given a, chance to talk about It, the secretary mild this morning. Wins at Last lKitball Trimess Ke wanted ; With lCiHiml Sixe Siualwh'.i STOKANK. Wash., (AC) Members of the football teams of Iwb Spokane high schools were promised that the first to make a louchdown in the annual game be tween the InslltultonM would be rewarded wJlh the "world's largest j sandwich." The rooters made good hy pre senting t he fortunate, Kred Hun ter, fulback on tile I. owls ami (Mark team a sandwich five - and n half feet In dlameler. It con tained 150 pounds of hamburger, a gallon anil n half of oysters, 10 dozen eggs and 25 pounds of but ter, the hist used to fry the meat and spread the. "bun." Hunt r divided it with 4 other members of the student body as sembled In a special convocal lou lo wltneha the presentation and (o ceehrale the victory. viii:at .mav ;o via iiaiIi .Markets 1m (JraiMh-rs In Portland Air. and Alrft. Urtiec. Jennis, of l.a Grande, whii have heen at Walla Walla. Wash., recently. have taken an apartment in the Campbell Court hotel, Cortland, ore., for .a period of. about two months. , DeAlolavs Meet l,nst Xlgltt Members of the l,a Grande Or der of lieMolay met last night In the .Masonic hall in regular bus. in ess meetinir. 1 Mam were made Tor the next meeting of the organ ization, ' which Is .set for January 21. when both the "first nnd second degrees will be exemplified. Illonie niter 'JPrlp to Idaho , i -i i . lino .m rs. uov -ni 1 1 iiim- pa !d through l.a tinnnie this morn ing on their way home to fOnter prise, after visiting' ut, various points in Idaho during the past ten days. Here roiin Merrill A.' II. Stange and r. J. Klnzel arrived In l,a Crrand this morning from Alert-ill, Wisconsin and will be here until Wednesday on bus iness. Mr. Stange Is1 visiting at the A. .J. Stange home here and Mr. Klnzel Is a guest, ul the home of Ms hon, Jjcslic JinKclw DRIVERLESS CAR PLUNGES irrn wivnmv (Continued from Page One.) POUTLANU (il(AIV AlAltK l)T rtiUTI-ANl,), Or.. (AC) Wheat I'.Itll. hard white, hurd white it. - S. ISaarl, soft while, Western white January, $1. !!: Kebruury, S l.. Hi; hard winter, northern spring, western red. January, and February, $l.f.4. (tats N'o. 2 white feed and No. 2 gray, January and February, $2!.75. Corn No. 2 10. Y. shipment, January, $:H.fio; Fubrmiry, $H6.- i CKNtM.KTON, Ore. The possi bility that in the hejti fuiure lo- 'ealiy grown Wheat may be- In suf ficiently keen demand for milling purposes in middle western points lo make It profitable to ship It by ' rail bus caused grain buyers to consider the c.hange. No east bound wheat shipments have goin from this district since during the war, according to buyers. Tile cost of shipping east 1-y ray Is so much greater than t Cortland, thence by water, thit demand from the Mississippi val ley will have to ho urgent. The trend of the markets tndicnteHt1i.it the change may come nho.it In the near future, according1 to grain dealers. v if i 3 J Rnas Francenchtne was brought front Italy to Albuquerque. N M.. by her parents ten year ago. The fmhtir was deponed and deporra ttan order whw Issued aeamsi the mother, but ls-cuute Knan bahy Mxf. Frsneetiehin- was 4llnwM to 4ay .Vow. at the Age of 11, Knfta hilt ennvlneed V 9. offlcialR thi h deitortailon ordr itiirtst ftr moth. er outrht to di-A'pped. ctntri.AM i,awvi:h i inki ( AMIANY. Ore. Paul C. Dorm. ttnej',. Cortlaml' attorney, -who was utlng liquor by a Jury la the Jus- ! lice court and rined $200, Is In the county Jail In lieu of posting an Lippcal bond of $250, j Olfleluls state that upon KlVlng bond DormltKcr will be taken to the vliy court to face charges of using profane hmgusge in a public place, for being intoxicated In a public'' place and for possession, of intoxi cating liquor. j-oi i, cosis iti;i:si; MiiiT .KCGKNK, Or'.- Hurold Iteust or Cnrtland fouled Jimmy Demlth of Corvalltu in the third round of ti six-round boxing bout, nt " the Winter Garden here and the flghl was given Demlth. In the Jmiin bout of the rani. Hobby Clark of Han Kranelwo and Spike Carmen of Yakima fought Hi rounds to a draw. Both weighed th nt i pounds. A six-round bout between Hpeed ittnders of Kugene and a rour-nnund mntch between Slow York of Kugene and l.efly Whnrton of Cortland were declnred draws. . SWEATERS ' ; Mi.; , "1 : l' Regularly 2.98 Wom en's and Misses' Wool-and-Cotton Coat Sweat-ei-sonly 10 in lot I'llinl.AM) WOMAN III'IIT. SAI.K.M. IW, MrH. Zi'lllin (Irunil. . who k':ivt wr iiiIiIithh NirHiwPt- Thlily-8iroil(l nlri-pl, I'nrtlnnil, Buffrn il n liroUi'li Iok hopo wlirn mi nutomolilln In whK'li slip wn ilrlylhK nolllilnil Willi-nn-otlior tnnchlh.'' Mri. Oruhtl a Ihroivti Yi-om hrl nulo lo'thpftvrt nirnl. Shn vift iulir rftliovnl to $1.49 . .... tub hub t : a hospital for medical trt-atmeiit. Airs, tlrund was on her way v to California at I he time of the awl dent. Hhe was neenntpnnied hy her ; (UtugMnr, Kslher -Mcfianlels. and; hef iirhlher. The lattr',,t name could not he oVtrrtnine I here, tnnlght. . . . - . flen! lur Medical Treatment Airs, rtoy Thompson and little son Hoy Jr., who make their home at. Knterprlse, returned home Ibis morning. They cam" to l.a Gran de just, nitfht, Mrs. Thompson n:- ceived medical 1 reatniebt here. Home I rout Hospital j Al is. Tom Walsinger, who has j been in Die 'Grande Kotidi; hospi tal for the past three weeks, where she underwent an operation has returned to her home. Air. and Airs. Walsinger, live on n farm, but have taken apartments in I, a Grande f()r I he remainder 'of the winter. 1 111 nt Home Aliss Ina Mae Webster, who was taken suddenly III sevenil days ago at her home on N tivenu' Is re ported lo h- about he-s;i rue. Miss Webst.'r In ."atd rn b- in 'n eri(n:? eoudiilon. Ij-ft In-it lbt Called by i he s- rions ilness of her sister. Airs. Mullen. 'Mr. .Char les Kdwards lefi Grande hist nlclit on hep wiiv in Vnneouver, lsilliig In City Showaller ''Jlud" Lynch urrlved in I. a Grande Wednesday night from Klamath Calls and is visit ing here at the homn of his par ents, .Mr. ami Mrs. j. 1. Lynch. Air. I, ynch h:t.- been in Klamath Calls for the past, two months, playing piano with an orch'Stra Dure. e is well known, here, having formerly been a member of The observer news sViff. Foley, come out of Itirnie's store, Miss Culh n reached over ami started the motor so that' tljey' might leave as soon as her sister reached the car. She did -.' not notice thai Airs. Foley Immediate- , ly entered a meat market, and j presently leaned oer toward the j driver's side of the seal to see why she was so long. ' I Then,- In some in'-xplienalile 1 manner, her knee struck the genr shirt lever throwing' It ttito revev- 1 ! se and M-ndlmr the ear in a back' whrd curve toward the &:'.Ji; drug store, wlit.'iu. Jt struck 1 he curve, and swerved across the street and into the tllass com pany's platoglass window. Mis.s Cullen. attempting toshb ht the baby m her aims, had no op portunity to shift Ui Dm ''driver's seal ntid Mop the. car. 'The-- baby was crowing in iinimpairtd lnalih tnlay clthout;h her young aunt Is suffering slightly from the ner vous, shock. Hhe did .not attend her classes ul high school,, where sJrcjtiis been a special post grad uate student since she came from i'eltns Ivaina last March . lo visit her sister. The damage to the window, ainiiunliug In from isn in $iur, is. covered by insurance. .t w gtriH has been ordered hisla)e, tnday.' MAIJ-UIITH AT A GIWNCI-: NL;w' YORK. (AC) Stocks jitroriK; Northfolk A- Western rises to record high irlce. I hinds Kit-in ; railroad issues lend advance.. ; l-'oreign exchunges Steady; Frer.eh frnncs ext mded gain. "ntton lis rely steady; trade buy In it- 1 Strpur Higher; firm, spot mar ket. Coffee Lower; easier IlraziMan market. ' . , c H I CA (U v i A C ) ' v h ea t Ptendv: . 'bearijih Cables. t , .Coin Lower iii;!svmpnthv v.ith vheht. (a j ' little t.onerVt din:ini! irod. j ll-lgV -Hteildy; Hht Weig!-tS ,U1 b'i i detn-ind. " Itiual Mall carriers Add Grain for ttiall to I'nck JKFFKHSON CJTY, Mo., (AC) The rural mail carrier,' dispenser of joy and sorrpw from his dally pack, lias udiled Hob While and family to his list of putrons for the winter. Tit rough ' cooperation of the state game department arid Kov ernment postal ofliclals, the rural carriers will be supplied with grain Cor Missouri's I houtjands of quail, to help the feathery, .resi dents Ihrough the bitter winter times. The food will be distri buted in the rural districts as pari 1 C.I' th' iJnily routine, i ) .o! s ot life w.'s heavy amor" the floras la-t yi;r when foer wee lift, of heavy, ice covered th-1 hi-rfi,s ei'd other, foods consunn 1 hy the quail. FARM IIAM SHOOTS SIJ.K, HALKM, Ore, Jar - llielde. :i7 an einplove of the llonkola farm in the. Crtiitland : district, -calmly t.ii.io thu nieinlierH of tils em ployer's ramlly Koodbye, . seate l ' himself in a clmir, drew a revol-1 ver and sent U bullet through his body. The wounded man was brought to a hospital here, where he wns ( examined by phytdeluiis. When It i was deteilnined that the wound was not serious, Hlelde expressed dlsappolltlmeht and told the phy slelnns that when he wna able to handle a gun he would do a hotter job. Chyslclnns indicated ,that ln might be held for a auntty examination. COM.KfiK HAUS CHAHIA-:STOX WH.L1AMHHCHO. Va. (AC) The Chnrlt!Ston, the latent step to invade the dunce hull, was bun ned Thursday at the college of Wlllhim nnd Mary. "Dances after all, It was: hetld ! "should emphasize grace and beauty and no. the latest fad piy I serves neither oT tlu-se qiialtttcM. I it should hold no place on the I program of college dances." ARCADE Pathe News Fables TODAY ! SATURDAY : -tHOMAST THE MAN WHO, FOUND HIMSElf , HWVIRGINIAVAUI Booth Tarkington , has written . the . mightiest of all prison stories, , and Thpnias Meighan It. . 1!...... U..'..4-l. ' ' . - ' PLANS MEASURE TO i . . 'SETTLE RAID ROWS CLINT'S SIXTH ANNUAL JANUARY SALE STILL GOING OX. Giving, values on every sale. A-vi vet A Our entire stock of qual ity wearing apparel ffl. men and loys at a sav ing -of fjom 10 to 50 - Special Lot Ncttleton Shoe And ' . Oxfords at ?9.83 a I'air Clint's Clothier y Tlie Store irtth Conscience Word lleeeivetl Here Word has been received here or the birth of a bnby girl to Air. timl Mrs. I laroid Howe at their home at Torrenre, rullfnriihi, on ; Christmas eve. Mr. tind Mrs. , Howe formerly lived in T-a Grande but left here nhoiit nix years ago to make their home In California. .Mr. Howe is u sister of Lester nnd l'eto Klngsley of this city. 'The following Item appeared in the Torrenee Herald, "Christinas eve when the two llttln Howe girls. nged 1 (I and 5 respectively went to (bed their mother told them that Santa might leave a baby brother before morning-. When the two little girls awoke Christmas' morn ing they hurried to the Christmas .tree in see what old Saint Nick had left for them, sure enough. In the basket was the baby, iiut Santa hud made a slight error and left a bnhy sister nnd not a baby brother. Hut just the same the two little Howe (firls nre mighty happy over their Christmas pro- 'sent." t , jeiflTMNMl from rago One.V mediation, if in its Judgment. Hie dispute threatens to stibsttinl lnlfy Interrupt intei-Klatu c o in in e r.c n. ! shall notify the president, who is1 t hereupon authori.ed, in his dis cretion, to enrate n board ' to in vcHtigute nnd report to I he presi. debt, wilhin :in days from the date of t he cr-cnlion of tho board. . is also provided that alter the crea tion of such a board nnd for ',Ht days after It has made its report ru the president, no changes except by iitrrccnieiil sbull ,be inude by I be parties to the eon I rovcrsy in tin icnniliiioitM out of which tile dis j pule! iirtifte WH.SttX TO ITAIX TI'A.M I iUS ANO!-:i;i:S (AH) Cieorg? Wilyn, .ill-Aiu'crican htilfback on . tl-.e l'ni -erst I y of Wieshlngton'H J i H23 foptball . eleven, will captain ! the., l.os Angeles Tigers, profess- ' ionnl gridiron aggregiitiun which j will meet Hnrold "Ited" Grange nml the Chlciigo He:trs here Jan- I uary 1(1, The former Purple, nnd Gold star received uniiiitmuitfl backing lti-itn election held Wed- . newday. , t I'Viut additions were mitde to j the local tqund Wednesday, J'. H. , I Inlbrltcr promoter of the. game ( announced Thursday, In the sign- . hut of Dnrrell Huffonl and Wait o'Hrlen, former Cnlvernlty or Cal-j i Torn la ends; George Hither, Hlnu- ' ford university center nnd Hill . 'Cob', huge rniverslty of Hoot hern California tackle. To Wed Again S P fe h GRAIN RATE TOO HIGH, BOARD TOLD ffontlnued from "Page On.) cause of bad crop conditions nnd high freight rates. He declared that condition held true throughout the northwest. H. V. I'rickett. Salt Lake, man-ngi-r of the traffic s'Tvlce bureau DfI'tah. gave a statistical dent-rip tion of the rate situation In the northwest part of the country. He submitted 12 exhibits. I lean -a 1. Hooper flet, Ha I la. ' WILL AM ETT K I.'Nl VEHSITY. Sniuel. Ore. - Willamettn untvers liy's hoopers dafeate Dal I us ath letic tf.tni, 44IC. The gattiH was generously tnterspcrs" d with fouls, rough tumbling and runntng with He- hull. llartl-y for Willamette was high point man of the (pnne with 14 points to his rredit. Kos nacht foiloH-eii with IS point-, par ley contributed most to liallns with eight points. The game Is th Ittot of the barnstorminif a-non for the Bearcats. V2 Price. Sale Tnhe ndinnlngc of (he ONr:-IIAL. HHK'r. IIKIMTTIOV In Cbihlri ti's Swcnlci Coats, Hii'sscs, Hiiiiipet's, Vm(s, Cllpe, Hal Shoes, Klntoihts, etc. Alsn OM-MIAI.K SAM- on I.inbi-nhlery - Models. Art & Baby Shop i:tO I Ailnnw Avpiiiio. Itiillnrlck I'.iltclim - I. M, '. nml .Niiii'h IXill-prmif Tlirrnil, FAc. VU? , ft ,jt! j ti 'r -NtJ U ki:w':i.ii ' . t)i ; U 1 . ' " A n-'ii We Buy Fcir Less ; We Sell For Less Saturday Special ALL-WOOL BLAZERS . . $3.75 Men's, young men's and women's heaviest grade in all virgin wool sweaters, Webber and Cadet brands, pull-over and button , styles, V-necks and collars. Very latest assortment of the season. Regular $10.00 value ' $5.43 Men's young men's and women's all-wool Sweaters, pull-over and coat styles, V-necks and sonic with collars. Beautiful assort ment of colors , ' $2.95 Most beautiful. assortment in 15 different styles in ladies' Pumps and Oxfords $2.75 to $1.9." See our ivindow display and you will find that you will double your dollar .in buying the. New York Stoic way. Wc fi'tiarnrte!' T.vcvv Avlicle STAR TODAY Saturday; Sunday ..; : Like the great "Anna Christie" Another big drama of sails and the sea that lashes at the faith of the girl who waits and the man who wanders. SEE The explosion in the lighthouse The sea covered with burning oil. 3A lirFrtotional Picturei HrinefM Hden Vlririi, fnrni". tvi:e of I 'nnce NO'K !illtt V'or-i nf -ll-Tll:t. tff trt i!Kiry rew Pl. Itir ll". niMVifrtrtin-i r of New Jlk. It Will he tiM- prin css' fourth mnrrLire. ttyt- of her prr-vlom liir.tj,n: Frank J. Gould. NEW YORK STORE j DESTROYERS OF HICH PRICES With ' ' :'...: BLANCHE SWEET - Knnr:;tT rni:n - nonoTnv slv.astiw - Rt sL 'siMrsoN t 1 1 ; itLKS M UJ1A Y Other Attractions "ii.ysii.rii. aivt" '.tUlJNV rllli'RCTS" I1iill IUlnlK Comrdy