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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1926)
Friday fray 7, 1926.- DC. GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Tr- mbsiiwi u i ii .in mi Local News In Brief Coming events May J T, Oregon IHMolay volvenllon In La Uraode. May! a I Primary election. June t, 10, II Union Livestock aliow at Union, -Ore. Jly..i!3, 3S, SI Contention of Northwest Ileal Estate aaao elation In La Grande. Sept.' 2S, 2. SI, anil 25 Union county fair at Elgin, Ore, , Dakar and Wallowa counties look ins over the possibilities for or ganizing a firm china council for these throe counties so that they limy have the sumo efficient pro- Sinill ua iwj gtuuin III miser Vitus. RUMORS SAY STRIKE END DRAWS NEAR (Continued From Puna t.) r Here tlilh MoiiiIiik William VoRel, of Union, wus in the city thlH morning on business. In City from Cove Gear hurt Htucklund wua In pi Grande yesterday from his . home at Cov'v. Here from ViiioiH I. i4''VanHon was traiisactlnir l)iiuin.' hi La Grande today.' .Ho liven ul Union. , Here from A I Ire I l-'raok McKeiionn, whose home Ih iicup. Alicel. wus a buslnoss visit or to La Grande this morning. way Improved. ' ,--' - If the strike continues, the Irres- Ironsihle sections of thu , public probably will become more troublesome U8 the days puss. Tli ore huvo been numerous dls turbances already. The worst trouble has occurm'd nt Glatwow whlch hus a notorious radical pop ulation, and especially In the ad Joining BhlpbitlldiiiR and mining districts.' There was fierce rioting in the east side of tho city yester day when tho police broke many heads and themselves suffered a bombardment of stones and other missiles. The constabulary : got tho upper hand. Kixly-six ( persons worn arrested. There wus some looting. Edinburgh and some of the big Kngllsh towns also, wit- llvn Hni.m. kj nesscu iiveiy scenes, wniie in Mr ,. ta i i hi lnoutheast London tumult kept the . . . ' , , 7 ipollee busy a long til me. The riot- LP S i P1r"1',8 "'. lBl"' '" us on such a large poundjlmby boy born to them yes- , , , ouu , r ,?. lf",,'"0" ,hl'lr n1,,0.ut call for the aid of troops. The Moyvdani, uv.;u. ; ,rtrko ,r. continue to dcpio- Tt'jt. jaTrniTllit- V 'ale violence and the disturbance f aHwWT r .. , , , , , ', '. apparently have been due to bad , H.. ;, ,B ''f 'lu,IS"- elements over which they, have no y-r, biiiutbeth, went to linker on 'con(ro , . . . m 'J .. . The government announced hy will pend the week end visiting m(Uo tmt aI of tno lrs. Cples parenls. , . , d forceJ of u,e crown will ii ntli.- in . vii,. j- receive the government's full sup- I I V i m ir ?T 'Port In any action they may find . Mr.Tbml Mrs. W. A. itaynard. of , i. .... . i, Snokiin.'. WioOilntrton, arrived In efforts to Aid the civil powers In ; rX i ii in iiiui ii ii ih on i ii cir way I dealing with strike, disorders. tuynuru H liuner, V, M. f mPEWHAOKM. IX-ntimi k. M-iv ii r. itrimijy ih leporieuV'lQ t zap. Th.. v..,.iitlv.. .iinmll.- be In a serious conditions : ,; t f r)llll!llll Tl.llth, Oniony gave me Associaiion or binpioy- Itere ii-t Mght I crs preliminary notice .today of, n ; MrsriJ). J. Glllanders. of Monl-' strike In support -of the Urltlsh tor, Owgon. spent last night In la strikers. v- ' V V Grandfe She left this morning for - - ".,. ... Ontario, where she will visit her LONDON, May 7 (AIM mothi- Mrs. Glllanders formerly Troops wearing steel helmets liven ai uniuno. Her. parents. Mr. und carrying full -fleJd enulpment. and Mrs. C. W. Mallett, are plon- were sent this afternoon ' Into, the eei'H lH' that section, having lived ! dock dlstrbts of London vlie:e there for the past 40 years. I the rough crowds, are becoming ,jj I too unruly for tho unarmed po- llroimftt to Hospital fleitv . lloe. :l ; Mrs.,'1''. L. Wealherspoon." form- I'i'tv nf thl (llv. lint u-hn tiwiviwl In i Huntington abbut n month ago The ReV. W. S. Gilbert ' was brought to tho. Grande Hondo , nfSSn V hospltnl Wednesday evening ser-1 ' UlUCiaieS l JDapUSm leuslyJU. iter condition is 4. t portedto be serious. To Visit J-Ylcnds at Knterpiin A fourth link In the chain of events that connects the life of the Itcv. W. 8. 'Gilbert., regent, af MrsW. K. Jvanhoo, who has the Unlvefjdt'; W Gh'tom yueen rsiiing menus in i.a uranuo ; that of the ST. J. RUrTr ranITiy since her return from California about k month ago. went to Kn-ffi-prlse this morning where,, , she will xixlt Wallowa county- friends. Klie w-m be the guest of Mr, and Mrs. J. IS. Wagoner .while' there. . I let urn from Hoston , - Aftejj a winter spent In Boston, tiiirir old home, Mr. and Mrs. Kred A. It u I Hies returned .this morning to 2-(f2 .JiifffM-sou '.'ttvenue, where they rpshle. Mr. Hulmes Is a train iiihii, IfHis wife Is an astrologer. $he hJjy studied and practiced her was forged Thursday afternoon when the clergyman officiated at the baptism of little Hhlrley Ann Hhcrwood, granddaughter of Mr. anil Mrs, Itltter. Mr. Gilbert' was chaplain In Mr. Kilter's company during IheKpan-Ish-Amcrlcun war. and solemnized the marriage, riles when the hit ter took him a .bride on his re turn to -the United States. 1"he regent ' later, whs called upon to officiate when Klavtu lthler was bapllzed. Hhlrley Ann, whom Ik- baptized yesterday, is r'lavia 1 C II- urt fort 35 years, she, says. ter Hherwood's little girl. The ..'ceremony took v'wee ul the Kirsi Stow At l'eiitlleton IVesbyterlan church, the Itev. W. Mrs.ii5. A. Jobes, Oregon's only Ko8S Ptor.uaslstliig. A mini niembe of the Pioneer Worker's i of guests were present. club of the General Federation off' ' Woman's Clubs, left this morning nAVCI rTi7xr' fnr P.'hdleton. where situ will visit 1 Q 11 her giyuddatiKhter en route home' to Cortland from thu convention here. ; . Here bi lliy Scout lnteuest : W. I). Janln. representative of the fhMd department of the Hoy Sroutsof American, wlios? " head Mtiartpiyi are at .Spokane. Washing ton, is. in the city for .a . few days. Mr. .1 An in Is traveling ov COLORFUL CONCLAVE (Continued from Page 1) lnln 1 he said, but they must remember nlwas that I he Ordr of Jte, Molay hI 11 n Us for the drvjiopmcut of the mm lit ii'B ii li.l i'Iki rjicliT nf t rite nion. 1 manhood. WELCOME! DcMOLAY BOYS, TO OUR CITY NEUSTADTER'S Fine Soft Collai- riip ws I i aga ... , Orowlh of the ordor during Its three years of existence In Oreffon to : chapters with a membership of more than 1SUU wus related to tho convention. The national or der, started In Kansaa City, pres ent grand council headquarter. In 1920, now comprises 1SU0 chapters with u membership of 160.000 young men between tho agea of 18 and ;i, he said. The .organisation wus founded to cover the period Unit roiiown the Iloy Hcout age and precede! thu ago at which the members are eligible to Masonry, and to provide the opportunities unit advantage of organtgatton to- ward better manhood, the deputy explulned. While the order la com posed of boys, each chapter . Is sponsored by an advisory council of six Musona. - , - , t Slany Seek It 27 Cooelave Next year's conclave, the covet ed prize among tho chapters, la be ing sought by Astoria, Kugene, l'ortliin'd and Klamath Falls dele gates, who are here In force with their guy-garbed teams to get them ruvoruble attention. The conclave city furnishes the state officers for the year that precedea Its enter tulnmcnt of the annual assembly. A hurbecue at ltlvcrslde park will bo tho fun feature of thla evening. Secret work of the order will be exein pllfled ut Masonlo hall begin ning at 8 o'clock. Washington chanter,1 of 1'ortland, will put on the Initiatory degree, linker chap ter, of Baker, will confer tho de gree of DcMoluy. , Tomorrow's I'rogram ' . Saturday morning's session begins with general business, followed .by addresses by August J. Stange, of the Mt. Kmily Lumber company, who will talk on "Boys In Indus try," Dr. Thy and Woodaon L. Pat terson, of Baker. A complimentary luncheon will bo served -at' noon. The afternoon meeting will be. oc cupied with business. .? . - . ; IMans Tor a big parade tomorrow were under way this morning. I Dance Heicduled . . A dancA. sponatrcd h-thoXnlon county chamber or commerce, will honor tho visiting youths Aiturday evening 'at the Klks' temple. It will follow a banquet at the Masonic hall.- All who care to stay will be taken lo Wallowa liko wonderland for an outing- Hundny morning. Sunnv.Mldo chapter, of Portland, Ibe hirgest unit In Oregon, came Into town wtth both band and de gree teiim. Other chapters whose representatives have arrived are: Washington. Oregon and Peninsula, of Portland: Grants Pass, Hoscbcrg, Forest Grove, Ontario, . Baker, Ku gene, (.'ops Boy, Newberg, Corval lls Klaiualh Kails, Bend, : Astoria, Medroid, The imilca, Salem, Pen dleton, und La Grande. . . GUI) PLUfJCES i DOI I GLirit Do? Ordinance Read " And Laid on Tabic ' ((Continued Prom Page'i.) - the liiNlatlatlon of fire-plug In thai dlNtrlctj now unprotected, and (lty Manngcr W. C. Crews an nounced that this will, be -done as foon as tlie fire plug Is obtainable. other minor matters, including routine matters, were attended to before adjournment. . - WOMEtf PAY LA GRANDE! Compliment (.Continued FroiA t'age 1.) And GRAYCO CRAVATS AH newest shapes and colors. They are beauties. 1 - . "Select One Today! SHIRTS :.:..:............:. $1.95 to $5.85 TIES ,JZ,.--- -- 95c to $1.95 Shirts and Tics of Quality CUNTS CLOTHIERY "The Store With A Conscience" the new leaders 'had been, pre sented corsage ' bout'iiets 4is ex pressions "of goodwill, Mrs. Bi?n I'ishcr, of Marshfleld,. led tlie' con vention In singing "Blest Be the 'lie That Binds.' Then followed a succession of complimentary songs in a rush of enthusiasm and relief - that was . almost hys terical. A climax - was . reach "d when Mrs. C. H. Scran ton. presi dent of the hostess cldb, present ed Mrs. I u n bur with, a fitted, traveling case ami a manv-nleced glassware set as a ; farewell ap preciation from the delegates. Mia. Kisher received an. ornamental piece of brass from the Neigh borhood club, Mrs. G. L. I Jut ton, chairman of the music commit tee, making the presentation. Approves .Normal School 'V Approval of the movement to ward the establishment of a nor mal , school In Eastern Oregon and iMidorsement of the bill for the removal of the ' unjust- dis crimination that exists between dependent children In Institutions and those In private homes con stituted the final legislative action of the convention. Tho need fer tile normal school In this section of the st a I e wa s presen ted In a concise speech by lr. W. P. Mc Adory. 1'i'om W. 8. Gilbert, regent or the "wiiivprsity of Oregon, the PARACORD Soles Wear guaranteed , - ' $2.19 Men's Wear Money-Saving Cash , . Store For Men 1309 Adama At. ' SAN Flt.VNClSOO, May T. (AP) A crowded ' cablu , car, gaining momentum on. tho steep Califor nia street hill today, ran away out of control, to tho bottom of the hill and telescoped another cable car .there, severely " Injuring five persona und causing leaser Injuries to a score of others. . The runaway car hit a big meat truck a block before It crashed in to the pthcr car. This slopped Its plunge somewhat, but It gulncd momentum as It sped along. and when It struck thu other cur - It was again going nt breakneck speed. . When the car was found out of control, the conductor shouted for the whole crowd to lay down on the floor of the cur aud "Bit tight." However, uboul 26 passengers leaped from the car most of them making tho Jump without Injury. Most of the Injurud refused hos pital treatment. , The meat truck was forced onlo the aide walk and through u pinto gtass window. , Slippery tracks and the failure of the grip to work properly were given ua the causes of the run away. - ' ; press for hospitality and co-oper ation during the convention were voted amid cheers at tho cloning session. . Mrs. . K. A. Jobes. of Portland. Mrs. Anna M. Illedso. of Myrtlo Point, and Mrs. Itoot. the new corresponding secretary, composed, the resolutions commit tee. ' , ' ; Women VWtlng Wonderland , Although 1 thu . convention , was officially closed yesterday after noon, so or more delegates re mained to Join the curavan that left for Wallowa lako at 8 o'clock this morning. They will be guests of Joseph at luncheon this noon, returning to this city lute today to leuve by trains aud automo biles for ' their homes .over the state. ' "You may say for iiie that I.a Grande has given ua one of thu best conventions we . have ever had In Oregon," said Mrs. C. il. Castncr, of Portland, a past pres ident, aa site took her leuve for Joseph this morning. "You have donu everything that could bo thought of to muku our visit happy." "Hospitality such us I never suw equaled In jny life." was the way ono visitor expressed her ap preciation ; from the convention floor at .' tho closing meeting Thursday afternoon. Tho Observor acknowledges' Its Indebtedness to Miss A'ella Win ner, of tho Oregon Journul, for the cuts used In connection with the stories of the convention. Fitrite Garments HMIOMKIIK Ami VKSTS In Orchid, Peach, Malut niul Mle. Tim best-wearing ltayou garment made. Prkwl right. . ( Art &. Baby Shop Enrtthlnc Ite Tin Baby" clubwomen heard that 1.000 chil dren over the stale are wultln for -tho opening of the Doernbrch er hospltul a humanitarian proj ect towurd which the federation bus -pledged 20,(iii0. More, than $4,600 of the amount has ulready been ' raised. Miss Urueu Phelps, of Portland, chairman of tho pub lic welfare department an nounced. . , . Herwlg SfiealtS. . ' The Antl-Narcottc Kducat'lon Ui soclatlon's campaign to stump out the' drug evil was presented by V. J. Herwlg, president or tho Oregon Antl-Karcotlc league. Its alms are facilities for the care of addicts, the , rewriting of narcollc huva to - mako : tho soiling 1 nncl peddling of dopo n penltentlury offense, the support of a bill m congress for the doportntion of aliens who vlolato the narcotic laws, and the furthering of tho International movement to , slump Out opium poppy growing.' Tljo federation . voted endorsement. i 'Bond, bidder for the convention this year, renewed Its Invitation to tho . stuto fedeiutlon yesterday afternoon, and was heartily up pluuded.. . Decision will havii lo qomo from tho board nt Its meet ing next full, and other invita tions enn bo submitted until Unit time. It is considered likely, how-, ever, that the convention will liu held ut Uend, . slnco Central Ore gon has not had the honor In u number of. years.'. i fpuiiesy. resolutions.. " thanking La Grande, . the Neighborhood club, local, organizations, thu . Iluknr cliil speuUers, musicians -hd the STAR Today SATURDAY ,., Fox . bbbI ! 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