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COMI.NO JCVKXT8 Juno 0. 10, II I'nlon Livestock show ui l nkin. Ore. June 21 School election at tviilral liilllillliK. 15 n'l 1(1 Proo lioinrnuikcrs' Institute under auspices i'ho Observer.. July 41!, ml. 8-1 Convention of Northwest Heal Kslate asso- eluilon In I n Clriimle. Sept. 52, 2:1. 21, unci 25 Union county fair ut Kli;ln, Ore. tomorrow ninpnlniF n flliln? trip alonir the Ilcschutcs I river neur Hend lo bu itonn three weeks. They will also (to to the coast heroic -returning to their home hi re. Hero rroni i:ij;lii ' I.. 1.. Cross, or Klsln, was a busi ness visitor to ,,i Grande thin morntiiK. lerc from KnlerprlM" H. N. Mel'onulfl. qC - Enterprise, is In town last nlvlit anil loday. Here on lliisiness . , Itussell a. Holder, ep Porllnnd, wus u business visitor to Lit Grande todiiy. Iirlve Here from rurtlitml Mr. and Mrs. 10. li. Tinker drove licrc from Portland Thursday. K'Mlars Irinil millmva ill, and -Mrs, K. Tilley were Wa. Imva iruesls rcKiHlcrt'd ut the hum. 1.,,-r lintel last nlRlit. jllere. Willi Sister Mrs. I'hll Hawlry, of llakcr. Is lii Ihn city from llakcr vlsitliur her sister, .Mrs. Korrcst Hcroiofln, and her little niece, who iuis horn to Mr. nnd .Mrs. fteroipflii Wednesday nldlil. Passed Tlirmigli City ' Mr. and .Mrs. Jack Collins passed IliroiiKli tne city yexterdiiy on their wny to llolse. Idaho from Cortland. piolnr front Kiwi" .Mr. and .Mrs. II. C. Wheeler mo- Itoncl here from rMoiiej Ida., yes- Il.-rday. spi'lldins the nif'hl at the Scanner hotel. rio rorllnmi rnr veciicii: .Mr. nnd Mrs. Harry fjlhnore lliave pone to remand for the iek end. I hey plan, to he home Monday. tiraduntcil I Jsl.elnnd K. KHpack, of I.a Grnnde, lirnulualcd from the llrlifliain Young I university recently, receiving a diploma-In bachelor of science. lAlile lo Iivc Hiv-pitnl Herbert Tuckett, of Cove, who I has heen very III of pneumonia, was ahle to he moved from the Grande Konde hospital to his Itoine today. On Way To Wallowa I,akn Mr. and Mrs. Honald MerkllnR motored from Pilot Hock yesterday slopping over here yesterday nnd last night to visit Mr. and Mrs Prank DcKalb. They left this morning ror Wallowa l ake where they will spend the week end. . Itcmniiiiiig for Commencement Mr. and Mrs. If. It. Hnnna arc expecting tlnlr daughter. Ocnc vleve, home from Willi man col lege, at Walla Wulla, Monday. She has reiunlned for a few days after the regular exodus to uttend com mencement exercises. Miss llanna is a junior. . Hern r.n Hnutp lo Slock Show l'red Ptelwcr, republican nom inee for Cnited States senator, with Mrs. Stelwer, their two chil dren and her mother, were In l.a Grando yesterday on Ihclr way to Union, where, they nttemled the livestock show. N'OItl-'OI.K, Vn. Juno 11. CAP) The locomotive, mail riir, bag gage car and two passenger coach es of a Norfolk Southern pafc-senger train toppled off a trestle 14 ntllei west of Washington,. N. C. early today, killing the engineer mid fireman and Injuring a postal em ploye and a porter. - 1 The Pullman of th train was the only coach to remain on the rails, although one lmsaciiRei OFFICE CAT M MM Ml Teaching his ewcL'ilirnrt to swim: Don't be kfruld, dtttr I won't Ifl you ku undcr Tuiit It MntikT, tvnrt yiiu work too nurd. No. of cour J don't mind you t?ri!.jlmr me around Mm ih-pIc whon -you fft-t str;itiKl'd. Clt-o, but you tuoK tfooa In thttt cmu-iHdce tMitiiiiiK im. tiiiu h Twin, now you're catching on. No, I'm not u bit tin d. Vou'ro llwlit tin u ft-mhor. Did you Kiy you huvu u crump In coach just nl.ouil of It was only I your fool ? Hold it up here und let pnriiuuy iuraucu. KiiKlncer J. it. Slude und fire man Win. Hiirrtniflon, both of Norfolk, wort) klllt'd. Tin cause during a liquor raid, lie eiuUmMl ,Uie shooting was itccitle:H. 1 and ran fdiootlnjr iw ho went, to ' ward the bi.rn, Kuborln, with t I pun In his hand, hu offlcors wny. jstrpve.l' from the harn to meet Mi ltild nnd wnn killed, by (lie of. rlci l T1h Anftolu- brothers buc t'tvdrd In escaplnir, ono of them, 1 ) : ie .'d to be J a mes A n pel us. 1- vinjf a coot of blood In the ham, lie If! be!leve'd to be In the ::-t. rnul d .strict. SAI.KM, Ore., June U. John Kaborla In dead and Jutnen I AnBelus la believed to he seriously I rX-inspalCncr AWaniCO of the acchhmt huh not been de termined und ot'ltcials are. endea vorint? to dlHcovei whether the hrldKo wua weukened by a lire or win I her u blaze t lie re was Hturt"d by flro from Ihe wrecUmi lucuuio- wounded. the reHtdi. of a ftun ft;'ht at nil curly hour thl- inorntnir be tween Ktate nrohlbltioti a j:(s nnd ulleifed moouHhiuers at Uroudi'oreM In norlh Marlon comity. Kahorln ,waH killed by Officer ( Me Ilrido. Ittll l.rown, on whoo farm the men were operuttnr. la hi On Marlon county Jail. An-lus. the me rub II. Is that better, dear? ,.,., AnK,.ua, 0,rai.,, from Now. lets try attain. Attu Klrl orrt.rrB- The Arntehr. In-othcK-i are Just a few more lesions ond you 0i-ks. Kathorls aho was a H- utile iu uuiniiii me, nine, wen llvo, 'Clio struidur fect'hish. wap about ! & STOCK SHOW SIDELIGHTS (Continued from Vage 1) come UKttin tomorrow niifht, Teuchtnff his wile to swim: Say, I didn't come out hero for you to hanff on to. Yeh, I know I pro mlwd to aupport, you, bttt don't rc- jmlnd me of that now. I want to enjoy mynelf. Got your feet of (ho bottom. No, your head won't ko under It's not heavy enough. For iKoodnr-KR sake, gtuy under the wil ier. That anil's il mile too small for you. I know it's Inst year's suit, but I didn't realize you had R-otten bo fat. What In thunder did you strangle for? I didn't puh Monciief erown up. If she caniV0" under. I just turned you loose, train tour-h-KKcd thimb bensis like!(' on. now alart over flRaln. bay horses und pinto ponies, that! Work your feet. I know they're way, whnt may she do lo somo f llr, but maybe you enn nmnaffO sle. k-haired, biped xhlek by thefem. Jf you'd work your feet half time she's a flapper? "s hard us you do your tongue , iyoud bo a champion. No, I'm not, ilut the IHtlo Klrl's plnlo bad it j fusslnir at you. What gave you on Jockey Sam In the blue silk that idea? What's that? A crump shirt at that. When Sum's horse j In your foot! Oh. hell, let's ko was fined I0 In ironl of thojhonie. j Knindstund, he failed to bow, j Didn't that plnlo bow beautifully I Thnv Itonian plwheiN linvobn'n thoiiKh, when he heard .that Mis. ,tuX up ft(, lotH'a.s(er, l iiKland. So! O reek. , .VleHrlde had been in pntlatinK with llrown, It is elaimed, fur some time in an effort to trap the. minx. Lute Thursday ho sticen.-b d In iiinkiiiKr a deal und secured ,:t gallons of inonnslthie, which w.!i loaded Into a truck. While ih transaction wus beinir nvid. .ih other officers. C. Ii. mn, ;, . Carter. K. Oaks and Claude Hick man, renmlm-d hidden, - After the delivery and .-j.tlr w re completed Meliride placed llrown under arrest und luiudiufied him. llrown shouted In Greek and his companions lieKnn shoo tin from a bam. McMrlde drew- his run $1,095. In Hamage Suit MlOIM-'OUIi. Ore., June ll(Al') A jury In the circuit court at JueUHonvflle in t he ilaiiiUH'i" Halt of A. O. AlbrtKht, former train difipalcher fit the Southern l'a clilc at Uoseb-.r,-;, Ore., unit lun-- lUUli. t'-ll., lute y Idevday llfter unon i turned a verdict In favor ef Allriff'il Tor $4.0!l;'i, uiilnd Mrs". 11. i. Km'.th, former lessee .! the lleHatn! bote). Il nskeil fir,ihiii. The suit Ki'ew out of lin eU v:itt)r ace'dint In the hotel in I-Ybiuary i:uM. (JUARDS BLOCK PRISON CREAK vr-n..tmird l'"ien Pmre 1. (l,.tiie-d to hide In the shop un til a hIkTiI fr l:,'lit engine enteveil the lri;TOii eiieiosuiv and then 11'.!; lie til.- atteintit to hoard the l i ii'.n. Win den .1. W. I.lllle said ihis iinn-nin. Ti e I rio had emnaee. to saw I Home frmi llolse Mrs. Caroline Deal lu.s returned l.a Grande from llolse, where I she has heen a visitor lor tne past eH. Heturn from Portland Mrs. K. I,. Halley and daughter, Ktlno, have returned to their home here from Portland, where they hnve been spending the past week. They were met In Portland by Mrs. A. I. O'Donnell, of Dultlth, Minn., .who aeeoinpanied them home. Mrs. (O'Donnell is Mrs. Hnlley's daugh ter. I-M Miller was iroinif to present his Hint Kame illdn'l orlitlnsu- In Ain- llmiuuttve mistress a ten-dollar- 1)1111 Yes. Homer Hldwell ouaht to he proud of that ptnto's ' aneestry. "Joekey Hani you In the blue iSllk shirt if your horse breaks through the starting tape atrain I'll fine you ten bueks." Aithouh "loe" Galbrailh gave soft wurnin in an anrry tone, Sam just had to fret full actiaim by heliiK nieked those ten bones. I Here this Mornlnc Mr. and Mrs. II. H. Wenlher- I spoon, of KlKln. w ere in ine eny i lils niornina- on their way 10 1'n- llon, where they will allelnl tne lav. day inornihsr for Hoisc, Idaho, ll'ave Sunilay MornlllK Dr. J. K. Woodeil will leave Run- May niorninif for oHIBe, niano, Inhere he will attend a t-n-ilay lee- rourse in nhylothernpy. He I will relurn lo l.a Crande June 61. IN'i'e on lluslness v I,, lienhnm was n business visitor In l.a I'.rande toduv from r.lnm. Mrs. I)enh:im, he says, hah been in Iowa for a month visiting niu I lrii nds and relatives. Attend Slock Show Anions the l.a Clrnnde people at l'lilon yesterday, the seeond day of the stock show, were Mr. and Mrs. III. rnderwnod and Mr. anil .Mrs. Joe Totorickn. R"lurus lo Iistlne Mrs. Kdttar Marvin returned to lior home at l.osllne on this niorn- Iiik's train after vIsltlnK In ! (Srande for the past fi-w weeks with her brother, II. O. Tlalten and her sisler, Mrs. Aldon Parsons. Ih-eelved Wnril of, llrolhef s llentll Mrs. I.yilia fllclf reeeived a tele- Bram Ihis n)ornlllK tellinit of the death of her brother. Yircn r"K- le. at deliver, Colorado, tie dleit tills morninii. Jnspwtiiiir Sloies J. Ureter Company, was In I. it Orande yesterday visitinc the loeal store. Mr. ltreler Is on his way to Idaho ond is niaklnir an Inspection tour of the stores. I Twonty-r.le.1,1 Tnkiier I'A.mis Tw.nty-eieKlit '.-nlon county teachers. Including two resislerliiB from HeliiiiRhatn, Wash., and one from Monmouth, are tuklnir ex- I animations under County .superin tendent K A. Snyre nt Hie hlsn school study hall loday. liCnvc on I'ishinjr Trip Mr. nnd Mrs I!. W. Teters will JANTZEN athing Suits For the whole family AT CLINT'S , Prices : $2.93 lo $6.75 Jantzen Quality Clint's Clothieru rTbe Store with Conscience" Hills M Coyotes During the month of Mny Itay West, offlclul hunter of predatory animals In I'nlon county for the l.'nited Slates department of agri culture, killed three adult coyotes and eleven coyote pups, according to a report Issued by Stanley O. .lewetl, lender of predatory nlilmul control In Oregon. "Ten more You did It again." cried "Doc", "Get back , Ilium!" Iimcoro by Homer the . clown: ".Make it thirty." eikii after nil 'TIS PICNIC SICASOX When 1 go to a picnic I usually inquire: "Where shull wo boll the coffeo And spill It in the fire?" Kansas City, Mo. Slur. When I go to a picnic I nearly always squeak: "Who'll be the first youngster To fall Into the creek?" Mtieon, Ga., Telegraph. I When we go on a picnic. In wuodlawn or on plain, We hope the short skirls the girls wear Won't shrink If it should rain. Houston Tex. Post-Olspntcli. Home from O. A. C Lawrence Gallowuy arrived In La Grande Ihis morning from Cor vallis, Oregon, where he Is at tending the Oregon Agricultural college, lie Is just completing nis ( nru,,.y third year ut the college. He was -nixcy. met in lia Grande by ins auni. .lane lithrop, who aecoinpanleil him to his home at Klgln this nf-ternoon. Wild woman ill grandstand (during Indies' riding contest) Oh, you red-hot inanima In the hlaek silk habit on the snow while horse! you've got omo dust on I When we go to a picnic your hat, niamnia. I To fish In some quiet nook, j We hope no 'woman wilt ask us "Call the section gang from the: To put n worm on her (look. Central Kallroad. Pilot Koek has Jacksonville, Kin. Times t.'nloit. broken through Hie leiinu." Hma bucket-, tliab horsu. ile wanted to gel. closer to llie grands!. Hid. You're a good jockey Itaymoud bill you took second to On Way to Denver Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mclhayer and family havo been in I.a Grande Tor a few days visit Inn at the home or Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson, They are on their way to Denver. Colo., where they will attend a reunion of Mrs. Mcltrayer's f inily lo he held there June 15. Their homo Is at Seaside, Oregon. They art. malting the trip by auto. Iioft for Salt iJtkc Mrs. George It. Lyman and' daughter, Miss Winona Lyman, left yesterday for Salt Lake City, I'tah where they will meet Itollo Lyman. He has heen on a mission lor the Uitter Day Salnls church In the middle states for renin time and Is on his way home lo l.n Grande. Aecoinpnillod Homo, by Parents Mrs. Karl Stoddard returned to her home here last n'ght uftef visiling for two weeks at Salt Lake city, I'tah. She was accompanied' home by her parents, Mr. und Mrs. II. II Thomas, who will visit their daughter here for a month or six weeks Mrs. Stoddard was aeeoin panied on her trip to Salt Lake by her two children, George and Har- bara, und Itobert mouiiuiu. w made the trip by auto. On Way lo llolse Cninp The Idaho national miaru una from Couer d' Alene. Idaho, bat tery und ncaaqinin:i ' -HStll infantry, passed through La Grande this morning on Ihclr way Idaho ior sunn".:' About lOlio national will be In training ut the next two I charge of the company in La j Grande this morning There were about eighty men in "":--, I traveling In special cars on No. 6. to llolse. cumpment. guardsmen the camp during train To llakcr ror Convention Mrs. Ida Humbln, state super visor ot the Hoyal Neighbors lodge of Oregon, of Portland, was !n Lo Orundo this morning. She, oceom nuiled bv Mrs. Lyman Hutf. of tl, c ty. went to Haker today or the Hoyal Neighbors convention to Iw held there tomorrow and to morrow night. The Haker lge ill put on the work during the after noon and the La Grande women will officiate in th.. even f- A"01" 150 women from Pendleton, 1 Orande. Maker and Halfway are expected to be present foi the con vention. KL'GUNE, Ore. Juno 11. AP)--The body of an unidentified man believed to be about 40 years o Id. found floating In the Willa mette river early last ev two boys who were returning from a ."shin trip. JX In the water about two weeKa Another grandstand break: "How much will you bet that "Doc" Galbraith ets this race started the firsl -time up?" When we go to a picnic Along the sliudy banks. We hope alits will sting lis On our alabaster shanl.s. - I'm twenty-one t'Klny, nml I ran vole." "No, you I'nn't.' Why wit?" "Tlii'W's no election." "C-O-V-K. siss-boom-hnll Cove's IHIIi! calf club, rah. rill, rahl" Hold 'em. liny! Don'l let li t 111 got away from you. I Travels for 4 Weeks ! To Take Wedding Vows (Continued from TngB 1) And we warn you, Mr. Baxter Julong Ihe coast of Tasmania, all her If you let those fin-.' louhing hlghjufe. she was much Impressed school girls sing on those horses ; w 1 1 la the Scenery between here und very often, they may run away Portland, but was surprised to see from you. Good tiling to let lb' horses drinking from the river hostlers hold the horses' heads. : while traveling yesterdnv. Where she lived the rivers were nil salty All tight folks. Anybody elselfnr ninny miles from the coast and wanl peunulp or popcorn . In the grandstand. 'I his Is In; last time around." A. C. James Is Owner of Most Railroad Property NEW YOliK. June 11. (AP) Commodoro Arthur Cur'is James, capitalist, yachtsman and society leader, has become the largest single owner of railroad propi rly In the country with his acquisition or a large block ot Western Pac ific slock. It Is said in Wall street. Mr. James already was one ot the principal owners or the North ern Pacific, and Ihc Great North ern railroads anil 'throtish them, of the Chicago, Burlington nnd ijuinry. and he Is popularity credit ed with ownership of the lurgest single block of stock In the South ern Pacific. His holdings In ibis gioup make him a factor In over forty thousand miles of western railways, and he Is known to have smaller Interests In other railroads. the horses never drank from them, j She just left one slimmer In Ails- j tralla lo begin unother one here,! she said this morning In her country Christmas Is the middle of; similiter. Their coldest weather is iluiing the months of July and August. I FAREWELL FOR GUARD DATED (Continued From Page 1.) ion-yard dash: I und the half. Chain Stores Forced Into Bankruptcy Today NEW YOISK. June II. (.VP) An Involuntary petition In bank ruptcy was filed loday ill the t"n- ited Stales district court against the It. A. lilcher company, a Dela ware cornoratlon. v.-hich had of fices In this city, which operates a chain of stores In California, Ore- I gon and the slate of Washington,' No estimates of avsests or union- . ties accompanied the petition irj which It Is alleged upon informai : tlon nnd belief that the concern i had eommltli d acts of bankruptcy i by "transferring certain properly, to diverse creditors." men taking part: i a 2 20 -yard dash mile. 1 . ! Knch regiment will also furnish a baseball game, besides a num ber of boxing bouts between the' different companh s. , Tile local company will leave f nt !:-'( o'clock Monday morning on n special train made up ofj guardsmen from linker, L'nion, La; (iinnde, Pendleton and The Dalles. Major It. It. Huron, of this city, will be In charge of the train. The' ccmpany w ill leave Medford Juno I 211 and will arrive here Juno 30.1 You have to keep your nose to the grindstone If you want lo turn it up at Hie bill collector. We Buy For Less--We Sell For less I Yes, our EasJcrn Buyers fcave proven their shrewdness they have succeeded in saving for us, and wc share these savings with you. Every day is bargain day at our store. Look at this list of .summer .bargains. ..There are many others here for you. ' - SUITS For Men and Young Men. A large assortment, mostly hand-tailored in the best of fabrics. All new models in hard and soft finished worsteds. Conservative, Eng lish and doublc-hrcastcd styles. All in the sea son's popular colors. Some have two pair trousers. These prices are the lowest ever known $16.95 to $24.85 Don't Forrjct to Dny Your Dollar Tie For (i.'c MEN'S FOOTWEAR Shoes and Oxfords 'for men and young men. Black and tan in calf or kid. Also the new blonde oxford;? for young men who want the very latest. Men are ravinr about our shoe, prices because they save real money here. $3.45 to $4.95 Don't Forget to Euv Your $2.r0 Cap For $1.95 MEW STRAWS Including' the Swiss weave and Panamas. Don't miss this saving opportunity $1.45 to $4.45 . Some as iow as 9.1c Don't Forget to TJuy Your S'i Genuine Imported Broadcloth Shirts for Some as low 'as $1.95. WOItK SHOES Leather or pantcord sides, sewed and nailed. Plain or moccasin tes $2.50to,$2.85 Don't Pass Up Your Old Friend Our Triple stitched Chamhray Work Shirts for 39c Those Socks, Too, 2 Pairs for 15c WOMEN'S FOOTWEAR Pumps and Oxfords in patent, satin, black, brown or blonde kid. A large assortment to choose from 30 different popular styles $3.45 to $5.95 P II if y. IN THE WEST 1 101 Adams Ave. 1 Slmr. -No. 1:1 La (.raiide, Ore. i ' 'Misses' ' .... HLOOMKRS 69c N'rally inadt from cnlnroil siUet'hK, l o it b I o xlUrlittl. rltistlt' UHlM. Imntl ami kiu't. Colors, I'nrjiU, .iim'h and I (I UP. 814'H II (o IH. Children's JiLCOMKKH 45c 1'nll nil V.iacu Salwii lUooiiK'i-s, double slld'lufl. r1:iil Imml nnd knrc, ;wmI weight Mttfcn, SlxrM I to I I. an opening thrbiiffh tho wood -n roof nnd lad 1mirov;nod a rom lor tlii'lr di'Hccnt to the tuiior shop. Clmpfl Gourd Itnilt y hciud Hall, hut within 1.1 Nhootini,' umil lip rouhl dtjlrnidnp wIo'Dht Uh notm1 wan mudo hy n prlHonor or a nlKbt ffitard. Tpon rhocklnrf Hip niifht guard, Mb hoivIpos wd-ft I'litlsti'd and Hall was captured without trouble. All the prisoners wvro In for lotiK Hl:-cti-ha. v Ht'uroh of the luiBpltal quartern todiiy rt-valcd tltc prt nco of an rxcHlcitt "dummy' rH-volvwr, War den kill It announced. Tho Mpecl men In described aa the finest ever seen )y prison of I'lelalH, and was roinplete in detail, empty ehellB InliiK rilled willi Imitation' bill IflN. - - ' " BONNETS New shipment of Organdie and Voile Bonnets in Pink, Blue, Maize, Peach and Orchid. $1.35 to $1.75 - Ark & Baby Shop "Errililng ror Tho Baby" NEW YORK June Toilet Goods Sale 50c Jonteel Cream 39c 25c Klenzo Dental Powder ..19c $1.20 Jergen's Soap (assorted).... ....89c 15c Castile Soap ...... .:................:'... :..i...lOc 50c Harmony Cocoa Butter Cream.... ..39c 75c Lilac Vegetal ......59c "It Pays to Uuy at" Glass Drugs, Inc. The REX ALL Store Destroyers of IIi.;h Prices. STOREI Babe Ruth Arrested i For Illegal Fishing riKTHOIT, June II (AT) Babe Ituth. homerun klm?. whs arrested early thin mornliiK ut Is land Lake In l.lvlnpston county on a rliamn of lllcKal fislilnit. He was released to enable him to ap- pear In today's Rome here, but a warrant was Isfiued later and ar rangements made to have hlni np pear In Justice court at Ifowcll. ' Today H I Saturday TOM MIX And TONY, The Wonder Horse "THE EVERLASTING WHISPER" COMING SUNDAY W. C. FIELDS In "THE OLD ARMY GAME" Meaning "Never give a sucker an even break." Directed by the man who made "Ik-hind tSio Front" A RC A iriHiiE IBILIlID TODAY SATURDAY mm mmmm ' i 1 i mm Fables Pathe News Latest events from over the. world. ' AOOirh 7U.OH .w KS5t LUSIV VICTOR FLEMING fRCDUCIION uitk JACK HOLT F.RNtST TORRENCE ESiHr.R. RALSTON LOUISE UrESSEK G jiki mount QVlure The inn-it fclnrtlln rcvel niliei ui the mirrlliihllWv ,it" el.'criill-l'teill'.l cilileilee. ever ('Of M live!.