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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1926)
Thursday, fApril 1, 1926. CA GRAitfDE EVENING. OBSERVER Local News In Brief from.asmaietonand-ttttendd4h0 mooting of tho fire association hero yt'storduy. Ho wit accomp anied to this city by Gvrald Tucker who has been tit 1'cndloton for sev eral weeks. r COMING EVENTS 'April 20 last dny to register for primary election. Slay 4, 5, u State convention of' Women's clubs la 1 (ramlc. May 0, 7, 8 Orrgoii lH'Molay contention in 1.A Grande. 1 May 21 ft'rliiinry t'kftiou. June 9, lfl. 11 fnliMi Livestock hhow at Viiiuii, Ore. July 23. 23, 24 Convention Of - oi't Invest llenl EMatu aiwo- elation In Im (jrnmlc. ; Honl. 22, 2, 21, and 25 Villon county rule ut KIkIii, Ore. . 1 son wero married hero about t.n 'duya liffo. She was formerly Miss Evelyn Hmlth. They returned jfrom Portland with Hed Williams of thi city who drove to the west ,ern city several days oso on busi ness. On Way to Wallowa, 1). A. t'hrlstenson pussed through tlio city this morning on his 'way to Walolwu. He will be there indefinitely. To Visit I are it is 1 1 ere Miss Jultu Hulso arrived In the city this morning1 from Huleey, OreKon whero sho lias been cm ployed as druroist during the past winter, and will visit hero Indefin itely with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Hulmv Miss HuIbu graduated from tho pharmacy de partment of the Oregon Agrlcul MARTIN WINS FIRST ROUND I'ALMYltA, lnd.. Apr. 1. (Al) Clyde- Martin, aided by tho He v. Otis Kcott, of Uorden, lnd., won Inc. first round In his defense against churgrs made by church members when hbt twlco postponed tural college two yours ago. is also a graduuto of the :high school. She trial before tho ciders of the Church local Ileal KM ate Men Here . K. A. Klrduttdnll und O. K New ton, both reul estate men of Hu lier were In Iai Grundo yesterday on business. Here on Ituslucss ? . J lat Itees, of L u'.un, was In lira info- oil business today.-. V- Hoiv from Portland j It. (. Lewis, - representative of jjlt the Western Havings und luan as sociation 01 Cortland arrived lu lu Urandu yesterday and will be here l,liviiMI to Marry- la few days working with Hoy Heu- Cecll Kl Melllnger and MIfs lucul ropresemaiivo. MiiH.. 4.11lv l.ntli nr I'titnn ..nntv I were issued a license to. marry, yes terday at tho court huiise. Motored lo I laker M rs. . Da le t 'ox. M rs. And re w (honey Jr.. Mrs. Leroy Knight and ltclmiiing to ltolo , Mrs. I,uwrentc l'rescutt motored Mr. 11ml Mrs. V. 11. Harper und Maker yesterday where they h id little daughter were In !.a Grande lunch and spent tho dny with Mrs. today. n route home to IIoIhc from Alien Wright. , 'Sirs. Wright form at land. . it'tly lived here. ilfiv uil S.luo lliislntws 1 To .UU'lltl I'lllllTll VVVII1 .1. W, Wi lls, nr IIki liuurtl of Mm l. A. Curlilnr ami two ilhvuldi'H at Kliu kiy, . iiH In l.u children, Kvolyii and Iji Wine. (InuuliV 011 achUuL . Ijusllli iit tUtu .l'-n l.a Grundu IIiIh moniiliK for liiurniutf. 9ft) i i , Hull Lnko City. Ctah. win-re. she j will spend a week with her pur leiils. While there Mrs. Carbine will -at fend Ine U 1. K. church Visits .SiiHiiiileiulnitV Office W. S. Hiown was u, 1'ti I Hn .Itinetioii visitor at the orflco jof ebnferencc being held there this 1 he county superinleudent of week end. schools today. He is chairman of tho sehool board at Culmvr June- Hunir tlil Momlnj; tion. l' ' I "V J !' Mr UIU Mrs" ,,0,,HU' l'""' rS"' , 'J. .turned to Ja Clramlt this morning Tonrlii in (ir.goii--. T f , t, . , land will iiiMke.this their home. Mr. Mian.l Mrs. i V. Kr.rdman and Mm Kunk were married lu and Kou, or frrund Jiinclton. slop- Portland Sunday anil slnee then jieil Iff this city yeHterday on their have been on a short honeymoon tour through Oregon. They were trip to the coast. She was Miss gui-sts'Jd the Summer hotel. . , loni Zable previous to her imir- c. ' : , riage. ., - To dotn llusijaml ul Imhlei 1 1 Mih. John Hlinmnn arrived lu the Completed Utility Ciillure Couim her way to luihler where she will Mrs. Itny Hlanehard piissed her way lo Jmbter wheer she will through the city this morning on join her husband who is working her way to KUln from Cortland, us agent for the railroad tempore Mrs. Hlanehard who makes her urily. '., .homo at Klgln, has been In I'nrt- t land for the past six months taking Away , I'ileven Months , ,a course in cosmetic therapy at AtioViVislting at-Jtoselmrg, MeJ- the I'aeiric school of beauty ciH foru and other points, In tint Will- ture. ,Mrs. Hlanehard will start a a.-. ttp 'valley for "the past eleven shop In her home at Ktgln. u-oi-.t-liG : Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Miirr : 1 1 ; . ... 1 ... . .. 1 1,. . on their way homo to Joseph " ( H. O. Masterson passed through j-pi '. it J 1 41 Ciiande this morning on his Left for I 'entile toiler ',, i.i M'-wny liome to Wallowa from 1'ort Mr;;ind Mrs. George Draco left land where ue Went with two ear thla oiorning for J'cndlcton, where loads of slock for tho Cortland they will muko their home. They market Sunday. The curs were Jhuve U''n living in l.a Grande for made up of hogs, cattle and sheep. lite past year. .Mrs. HracO " ViOt Ho reports the market fair. Karm . Vmpluycd at Hill's' 1 'iJepartmenl ing conditions In" Wallowa county store here. .are very satisfactory uccordlng to I M r. Masterson. Home- for Ifrollior's Weildlng. . Tlinni:mJl;iiKiitll niilv.-il In l.u Tn Atleud 1 toll I'd Meeting r:i'iitnii ihi tiirn-nimr i-tiin 1'm-viii.t n..rfiid .'riicknr. rnrrsi rancitr lis wlicvc be is attending the Ore- s'utioned here, and O. K. Irwin, gon Agricultur:!) college. He came superintendent of the Cimittlla for liomeor thu. wedding of Ills bro-jests, went to Imbler this morning ther. l.eal, to Miss Myrtle Hlaek. where they are attending a meet-' which' will be un event of Kaster , Ing of the advisory board of the Sunday. Home.. from Honeymoon Mr. and Mrs. James MncPherson returned to l,a Grand-: yesterday alter a liom-ymoon trip to Western range Sunimervllle Cuttle and Horse asso ciation this afternoon.- The board will levy assessments and hire rid ers for the ensuing range season at this meeting and dtscuKS other matters. Mr. Irwin arrived Oregon.- Mr. and Mrs. Mael'her- In. l.u Grande yesterday morning MICHAELS - STERN VALUE FIRST I Suits and Top Coat For Easter largest line to select your Easter Togs from. Newest styles and colors in hundreds of pat terns. Popular prices. Suits .'. .. Topcoars $29.93 to $57.43 $29.93 to $17.45 Nelllcltm Shoes and Oxfords,, $13.00 and $14.00 QUALITY LINE (fLOTHIEI 'THE STORE WITH A CONSCIENCE" wJn and Boys' Complete Outfitters i:UlbltH Hatllo I'rodnetH Jtadtos made at Iho Heucock itudio Service stution, on Klr street of excluding of Christ opened here today. f Newspaper men. barred from the previous hearing were admitted af ter Mr, Scott had persuaded, the elders lo drop their earlier policy tho public. Martin uro displayed in the chamber of commerce window this week, O. M. Hcncock, the .'..manufacturer, was one of tlio first persons In this section to build radios. His pro ducts were among the earliest to bo popularized In 'l.a Grande, and niuvtiHcd In largo numbers In this community. Ho was a wireless operator before he became Inter ested in the radio Industry. JURY AWARDS MRS. CONKLIN $500.00 Continued From Pago 1.) In front of their car. The jury was dismissed by Judge MeCulloeh aTter the return of the vrrdlet this morning. Of Ifl cases tiled during the regular and ad journed Kebruury term, five have been heard by the Maker Jurist. Severn I night sessions, and four all-night jury deliberations murk. 'II his service hero. Two hung juries reported in the case of John Gra ham, charged with a Ihiuor viola tion, and Jack Hilary, of the much-talked-altout tlog burning ease. had been contending fur an opeu trial. Tho charges grew out of Martin's operation of a recreation hall at which he taught young people of the church basketball and other w ports. Home of the elders main tained that his activities were not in keeping with tho teachings of the Bible. . n-mniunltlonTrom tho t'nlted Stnu s to Mexico, three members of the crew of the Ward Line freighter Cuuto were held under arrest to day. Their arrest followed the Inquiry over 2U.0U0 cartridges se creted on 'tho ship.. tjkixuro of the ammunition uud tVrrest of the three men took place last night but was not revealed by the special service sound of tho customs house who made the raid, until today. Tho Cuuto was permitted to still this afternoon for Vera Crux. OltHC.HK ItK-Tltl.Uj KLAMATH Apr. 1. (AC) Order for re-trial , has been Is sued, by the state supreme court In the cuse of 10 ills Knight, Klamath Indian, who Is suing I -'red A. 11a. Iter, former superintendent of the KlamsMi Indian reservation, for Three Arrested on , Export Arms Charge ;: Nl-:V YOltK. Apr. 1. (AC). Charged wjth violation, of the president's , proclamation forbid FARMERS TO PLANT TEST , FLAX PLOTS (CoiitlmH'd From Puku 1.) ucn's will br ithuiti'U at JoHrph and .si'vri-nl iUMh ur oih and-iwo utTt-a will . bo Hi't'ih'U nl ' AVallowa und KnlOrprlHi. ,' J . - Si'tiU'itl Aiiitlb-HtfuiiK. .11. o. Avrrx,.,l ntnii t'ounty mki-iiI. Iiuh matte u iiimibrr of - InuuirlrB dins llu- I'Miortalluli of kiiiih nil 1 aiu jU'vyVnl liij'ii hhvi' ajVillfU for fla gffd' to bo ttitut(fl In tinton county. Mont of tho illuming will bo on plots of from ono to flvu ncri'R. Hoed nihy bo aocured from two HourcoH. tlio lnlon oxiierhnuiit Ktalltm or tlio l'oitland LIiimoimI OH works, for acre plot oVmoimt ration tliroiiKh Mr. Avory'n office horc. Tho llneood oil workx. In Port land. Ih opi'i-allni? on flax good fronv Montana. Areontlna und Man churia. It Hutu from 600,000 to 000.000 bualiola ouch year. For 1DSU It la offering a guarantee, of $2.6! n buxhel. r.o.h, I'ortlund. Jt Is oHdmnted. according to the yields secured ho.ro, that flax seed would be a better puylng crop tlinn wheat. I'lelght ehargea on flax would bo less by about one-half than wheat. F. E. KIDDLE : ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY (Continued From Pago I.) grain husincss for the past decade und Is the son of a former slate senator and member . of the state highway commission, the Into K. Kiddle, pioneer. Ho was born and raised In Kastern Oregon, was graduated from the Cnlverslty of Oregon and attended the Cnlver slty of Cambridge. : Knglaiid, fol lowing the war. He Is a world war veteran and served M months lu France, nnd lias been active and prominent - In.. American legion work in the state and nation hav ing been' state commander of tho Legion in ll(23-lJiM. He is one of tlie best known ex-service men in ihe state. t ,t ji): ; REMEMBERIt:;;"'; ' To save jyiin "'fix wlieii ui lmy liiilijr tHirflmx; ninl wIh-ii ' jvii'.' t Imvv SMI.IH) ,'i-(li ijii' am' I'lilllliil -(ti n rtaby Tolb l llaskel..; ? ''l';rr,vHilng-l-'o," -Tlie--Uaby.'J- Art & Baby; Shop ; -; 1 l "livcrjlhing Voi 'lln Bbf , ' ' Last Chance TONIGHT "The Phantom" Children's Hose 25c Cotton ribbed stock ings in black, brown and light tan a 35c value. Sizes 6 to 9. . Starting Friday V; V, ! Gloria Swanson in "Stage Struck" lii nearly all districts seed flax yields about 60 per cent In bush els of spring wheat ylulds. , Mr. Teutsch Und Mr. Hinlth met with the grain producers -of Wal lowa vicinity 'Monday . . evening, 'i'nesday evening they were ul Kn lerprlso and hist night at Joseph. Among those who will grow flax In Wallowa county uro Kred Wi AluiiU rude, H. 1 Oslizornc and II. 11. Ia vidhlzur, of Joseph, If. 1. McCully, 1: U. .Aieavls and Giles I'hias, of I'hiierprlse, and Gordon Martin of Wallowa. , , , . - y O. R OauIke, president of (lib of tho First Hank of Joseph, hus had extensive experience in seed flux production In North Pukola, and it Is )Ih opinion that flax would prove a highly successful crop for tho Wallowa valley. On Irrigated lands he said It should yield from 25 to 38 bushels' an aero and on diy lands from 12 to 15 bushels un OPEN bids 1 FOR DEEP I WELL PUMP. (Conjiniiod From- Pago 1.) pletlon by July to. After the bids were read a -motion wuil passed that the commlo h!oii meet this afternoon and an nounce its declMon , us to the awards. ' Sewer Held Over. Improvement district X-G,' for. a sewer in ( 'onnordale,. was up for creation but was held ovvr until next- week, us all three cominiH stoners must be present when, res olutions or ordinances are passed. Ir. U. 1'. Lundls was ajisent. Several other routine matters were attended to before adjournment. CREW TAKEN FROM SHIP IN DISTRESS .f Continued from I'age One) the frelghirr had experienced no (rouble and had not snt out any Hut reus call; ' - ' ' ' Th-' storm runsod ihe death of one A-iuueii, swt'pt overboard from a. coast guard patrol boat. Six d'-stroyers and 15 const guard boats were riding out tlio gale al sea. 1 Small boats along the coast and In long Island Sound frero harbor bound and two thrilling rescues were recorder). ' ' In iiluc Capsize At l.ew es. I lei. the dredge Clure- iiMMit, in tow or a tug. eamim-d, ihrowlug her crew of IG Into the water. All w-r' saved by the crw of the tug. Three negroes wi-ro rescurd from the ferry boat lln-n-ii;m, uhieh wim drlwn .on a rock lid. -., in l.ong Island South off Curt Chester, N. V. i liver most of Ontario especially! t-ast of Toronto the gale U-ft , towns, cities and villages deprived ; of communication with Hie out side world. Kstimutes of damages suffered by (lie lh Tep piioiif system alone ranged from $11.10,0110 up. We Buy For Less For Less NEW GOODS! jNEW VALUES! NEW LOWER PRICES! ; v FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY !V TWO BIG DAYS OF UNDERSELLING FOR Train Wreck at Gap Causes Death' of One LANCAHTKK. Pa. Apr. I. (AC) 1'eiinsylvanln railroad fl renin 11 was killed anil two passengers were slightly lujureii in a train wreck al (hip near here curly today. Tho man killed was T. S. Van Horn, of Trenton, N. J. Luther Burhank Passes A Fairly Good Night SANTA ItOHA, Cul.. Apr. I. (AC) An 8 o'clock bullet In from the bedside of I. tit her Hurhunk sai.l that he, had passed ti fairly good night and that his condition w.lk the same as at midnight. At that time a slight but definite Improve, meiit In his condition was noted. Ir. E. Jtwpli II, Shaw has fri er eased the number nnd length Kf bis visits to ihe HurlMink home to uaid ugultibt a relupbe.. EASTER This is a wondcrl'ul opportunity to 1 buy high quality Sprinpl Merchandise at a hig saving. 1 ' ' ' ' ; We have clothing and shoes for Men, Women and Children. SHOPPERS Iking in the whole . family. ' MEN'S HATS . Here is a showing. that invites the attention of all who seek style nt a low price. Every shape and color, including: the snap brim jStyle for the young fellows . $2.45 to 54.95 - CAI'S Every 'man needs a cap for outdoor spoi ls and motoring. ' "" You will find in this lot cither a fancy or plain color to suit your taste. Some are hand tailored . $1.50 to $2.45 MEN'S SHIRTS This unusual selling offers every man every thing he wants in fine madras and broad cloth shirts, at prices he's glad to pay. Every style and pattern is included $2.2i to $2.95 Others as low as 95c MEN'S DRESS SHOES and OXKOKDS Footwear that offers the best. in style, in leathers and in workmanship priced to givo you the value you seek. A comprehensive selection. Note these prices ' $:i.25 to $4.95 HLAZERS And SWEATERS IJlazer Style, ; A beautiful assortment in plain and fancy weaves. We arc fortunate in being able to offer these values at .. $3.95 to $4.25 WOMEN'S SILK DRESSES A rare opportunity for, the-careful shopper! A new shipment ;of silk dressos, each one an ama.ing value Smart, striking patterns in the latest styles $8.49 to $12.95 ' WOMEN'S I'UMI'S And OXEORDS Modes of the day pumps, one-straps and oxfords arc here in the newest presentation, which includes every desirable style, every wanted leather and trimming. They are nll the product of skilled artisans $2.95 lo $5.45 HOYS' SHOES And OXFORDS The kind the boys are proud to wear and the kind that last. Mothers say our boys' ,shoes do surely wear $2.50 to $3.43 OXFORDS For LITTLE GENTS Neat, strong, well-made oxfords that are dressy but have a lot of built-in service ability . ' '$1.43 to $1.65 PUMPS For The LITTLE MISS Trim, sturdy pumps that give the utmost value $1.65 to $2.50 HOYS' BLOUSES And SHIRTS You cannot afford to buy tfic material and,, make them when we offer such values , 45c to $1.65 . , r ' ' HOYS' HATS And CAPS . In new spring styles plain, fancy colora and checks in caps. Every shape and color in hats 75c to $1.25 MEN'S FANCY SILK HOSE 50c, 65c, 75c, 85c i WOMEN'S SILK HOSE , 59c We Buy For Less We Sell For Less Suits For Men, Young Men and Boys - SUITS IN YOUNG MEN'S MODELS A very attractive- assortment of colors for spring and summer in soft-and . hard . fin ished worsteds $12.89 to $16.75 SUITS The latest of the season's desired colors, in English jyid 'double-breasted models. ''Soma with two pair pants and Collegian make . $15.95 to $35.00 Suits for the conservative man. Hard fin ished worsteds in Banker's gray. In this group you will find values to $50.00 ' $22.50 to $29.50 Sec These Suits Before Buying. Double-breasted blue serge suits with two pair pants. Guaranteed sun and fade-proof. A regular $45.00 value for only $31.85 SUITS FOR THE BOYS Ago 9 to . 16 ' Four-piece suits, English and double-breasted models with long trousers. All the new color mixtures u $11.95 lo $12.93 i Do Not Miss This Saving Opportunity. THE NEW YORK STORE DESTROYERS OF HIGH PRICES 3C 3C
