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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1926)
wi : : Page Two CA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Thursday; June 17, 1 BUSY? Well Rather! t., '"I V 1 1 a hi II.: : II j We Expected La Grande To Turn Out But the wave of buying enthusiasm that swept this store was greater than we expected. We wish to thank the Public for their generous response to our advertising and if any customer was kept waiting longer than they thought necessary, we ask your pardon, for each of our large force of extra salespeople who were unacquainted with the stock .did admirably under the circumstances. We arc now organized and can go the pace. ' If You Couldn't Get Here Today Come TOMORROW IT WILL BE ANOTHER GREAT DAY OF VALUE GIVING AND WE PARTICULARLY CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO THE OPENING HOUR SPECIALS Friday, June 18th CRETONNE One Lot of Cretonne in desirable patterns will be sold Friday June 18th, from 9 a. m. to 10 a. ni. I QO for only, per yard.. 1 tf V Limit 5 yds. to a customer From. 9 A.M. To 10 A.M. Saturday, June 19th V PERCALES One Lot of Percales, in light and dark' colors, -will 1 sold Saturday, 19th, 'from 9 a. m. to 10 Qp a. m. for only, yd JJu Limit 5 yds. to a customer SENSATIONAL SELLING OF WOMEN'S (Coats amid . mvtam mm . GROUPED IN LOT 1 TO $16.75 DRESSES One Lot of Women's Silk Dresses, developed of crepe de chine, flat crepe in plain or figured patterns. Also some georgette crepes includ ed. Former values up to $16.75. Note this extra low ffO AT Sale Price . $0.vJ LOT 3 TO $29.75 DRESSES This popular priced lot of Wom en's Silk Frocks formerly sold up to $29.75. Materials include fig ,ltred",'g'C6rgettes,,"tahtbh' crepes and flat crepes as well as printed georgettes. Your choice 9 $18.75 LOT 5 TO $49.75 DRESSES t'Our finest quality Silk Dresses that formerly sold up to $49.75. Newest styles, newest colors in the seasons favored materials. Now going on sale at a sub stantial saving JO iivn $39.75 . LOT 7 TO $45.00 COATS Materials include Black Satin, Poi ret Twill, Imported Tweeds and Novelty I'lauls. Extraord inary values at...-':..:....:. $29.75 8 BIG LOTS ' LOT 2 TO $18.25 DRESSES Beautiful Silk Dresses of geor gette crepe, taffeta trimmed, flat crepes and prints in light and dark colors. Values in this lot up to $18.25. Sale Price $4 75 LOT 4 TO $39.75 DRESSES One Big Lot of Women's Silk Dresses in light and dark colors. Clever styles fashioned of geor n gette crepe, suede, crepe, canton crepe and crepe-hack satin. Values ZL... $29.75 LOT 6 TO $39.75 COATS Included are Novelty Tweeds, Plaids, Poiret Sheen and Char- meen. All desirable colors. On Sale $19.75 LOT 8 TO $75.00 COATS Our highest grade coats are in this lot Materials are Charmeen and hand-woven plaids. Some are fur trimmed. Reduced for quick sale and Close Out Jfj Jfj Our Entire Stock of Trimmed Hats Going At Daring Reductions To $6.00 Values $2.95 To $9.50 Values $5.95 To $15.00 Values $7.95 ft?nwt Ciswiio IlZniJsf ZZn. News Reaches Streets Pictures Entire Story From Source to News paper Reader -r-Automatic Printers Seen, - MAX PRANCIHCO. Juno 17 f AP TIip manner In whlrh u greut efltiiMrophe or othor Htirrlng fvoni imirii il n o- uriiifiunrrfifl nubile ntteil- J lion Ih brought (o tho streets and mIm- homes of tho worttl with In- credible speed through th gn cli-H of the- Ahwurlutt-d Pross la hIiowii In a Hpi Hril pal he news film culled "Tim JtotnuniM! of thftf New. which Ik to start a week's run nl tho California theater hrn next Katttrduy. Ijtler tho film will lie shown In many of tho lending thratopi of the. const. I I I m an i :pic. Tho film Ih the epic of ncw i KntlH'ilnic. It hUowh first how nows wns transported by Hlow sailing v'fHlx. carrier pigeons and rail way (rnlnM Of tlio vlnlagc of 1840. j Then ooitU'8 I ho modern showing through tho lightning swlfl iimiru mentnllties of tho Associated Press mid Uio newspaper, j An eruption of Mount Vesuvius wuh taken as an example- of a' 1 new. "story." Tho volcano Is bow , belching black smoke, and lava, j anil tho lava musses aro won mov ing on and through ancient rota- J poll. Tho- Associated Prows cor respondent Bonds a bulletin of tho' dlitiiNior from. Naples, It Ih shown being recorded on a Hporhtl rr- j oolvlnic Instrument In Now York. ' mnrh uh a record Ih mndo on ai .seismograph. Telegraphers Itelny Nims. A momoiit Jat or It comes out pa a tvpod ncwH Hoin and Is handod to the; oporatom of tho Mo ran telo gruph keys and tho uutomntio printers Koatod at u. specially ar ranged table. A battery of opera tors la shown sending, and It In explained that tho printers, opor ntod llko typewriters, transmit tho story lo &M0 papers Inslantanoous 1 ly. It 1m shown (ho nowspapor of fioo rocoivInK- tho story. A ropy desk in mi writes a head and tho story Is shot to the composing" room throuRh a tube, Tho com positor Is soon placing tho "scarfl hoad" und tho giant press Is next shown printing, folding and cut ting tho papor-K und lifting thorn In a steady stream virtually into ariiKt of tho newsboys, lakes 25 Minute. The whole proce.ss takes hut 55 minutes Including tho time that tho first dispatch Is sent until the first customer buys his paper on tho streets of on American city. Tho film shows the swift, smoothly working agencies of news gath ering und distribution to tho pub lic, eye for tho first lime, ami tho picture of this tremendous human ofiort, .Is. as thrilling as .u., picture of tho eruption Itself. MEDICAL SPRINGS PERSONALS I .MKIUCAI 8PKI.NU.S, (HpoWal) j Tho termor In thin vlclnlly hv ulmoal riulahoil auttliiK tlu'lr rirut , crop of nlfaira, , Mr. and Mm. A. Amnt, of Mil ton, wor ovrrnltrlit tnnntK of licr KlHInr, Sim. T. ' K. Kennedy mid fimilly Friday. They returned lionto Saturdoy. .Mr. und Mrs. John Wankor, of n,..,.. eliv wont ealled to Mudl- eul HprlnuB IohI week hy tho lllnean of their nialer, 41 rm. 4. jockboh. ,A linker donor was railed to Modioli Springs Wednewluy and 'i'u,tv ret Mr. Jim Jarkson. Bhe was taken to tho hospital at linker. un..ni rmrn thin eomnmnlly at tended the atoek nhow at l.'nlon taHt week. i:,.irw Mouth lit driving a new aedan, whleh ho piirelmsed at lin ker last week. T. K. Kennedy Hold 'll InlllOB to n. hiiiw. nf nnkor. Hllilduy. They were delivered hy fleorse South. . Mr. and Mill. I.. H. Wlnth were Nhopplnif at Maker Monday. ' Mr. Ilennett, who Iihh been ditch tender on tho JH? creek dltuh the last thirty iluysi left Tuesday for North Powder to look lifter 'tin luiieiiea ui' . i I Vat powers wns n visitor to Hu. Ijer Haturuny. Mrs. 3. V. Kenedy . and ilnuirh. ter. Joan anil Far. were vlsltinir at. linker Saturday. , Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wlilllcn spent Kuturdny cvenlnif in tho inountalus. They warn puuillB salt out for tho runito cattle. Mr. and Mrs. Winn Tlmicnn mid po Turner went buainuss visitors lit linker Krldny. . The French call tho movies the seventh urt, hilt it seems to l largely lit sexes and nevens. Sidelights 0 Wreck Hill's Dep't. Store La Grande, Oregon ii Farm Pointers rop. and a sickly appernc in rneMU, ro aotnetiin due to poor trainujjp-v If th tvr KatI ia iibovo thA root vat em this rondl ton rAlti iu the amail feeder out a out not t-t. toor drainage which ia renieUivd small Iron rods Is & simple und efV ly ttllnc. I fectt- rarthod of prvwntingj Ihe&vily louden tiv from spltUlog Warm. wU VighXrA and wv ,n crotch, the exprtmcut a- vnttlatrd stable r etUt to hf f4 n H W b0w4 throuita mia timoa oo op post 14 a hijjh rt of production. ide, a rhort di9taoc bo th the Oregon experiment MmUon. A crotch, and ooe-hif Inoa rods r mniury brn haul four tOaUftnuaiv drtQ In and clinched, causing ft of window attac for each row. th limh ah nn bi.i ia hAi,i I When row ar kept la the statu the on on th other aldA Th tree aocn grow evtr the t-nda of the rods, resulting in a pernfcinent brace. TIIJVU MAY AII OHCUAUn mthrifty conditions In fruit uu.n """ mct of the tiuw. the bam U light f branch tl. fallur to produce i enough to rad tn. Giod wmila- tion is wvntiat, but poda such arrange mnl that the cos arw not ixpofd to draughts. CherrW picked too grrcn Twxxli Iq aa inferior Oregon product and cut down on the psibl toanag of the trwfa. report a the coitg experiment station. If Mt to Dclco Light lo Spend $20,000,000 on Addition IAYTON. Ohio Juo IT. (AD ; Home orcharda Including eher y axd eor having good beavv ollage, do not produce. e-ent ripen uroperly ihrlr wvixfct ta i. ( " Iniedia coaatrwHloa of hough good polUnatloo and altfrmwd ul ih public W better factory addition, one lht food elMuenta necary are Isatl.fle. Cooperation with the mtle long at Morale OUy near ro,ldcd, according to expert j mH ran of the canary w t. tha here hy The iW iwut aiatioQ rtKomtnenda4lotuK To time- of pica log right thta prol s hdoc4 today UUthe prvpr p4anuing ana iM"g h m. for cwry cannery trlv to ftwt stop lQ contemiMatea tt.- o.ftir vpanaloa program htcb t the syatem a reliable dralnagw praducn & aUDCrior ixroducL nglncar ta consulted, for tha oau U t an healthy condSttoa t often I P raring Oregon fruit tree ith company ornciala aaya ta doe to nppr adwrtlaing. Airplane Forest Patrol To Start in Few Days Kt'OENK. Ore., June U- Ar) Tho airplane forvsl patrol will be started within few days, ac cording to If. C Miller, lieutenant tn the army reserve, who will bo senior offWr in charge of th pa trot ba-" here. lieutenant MilH-r arried frwn Portland yvsterday and took chargw at the municipal aviation field where the planes wilt Im stattontKl. niot Utt!e arrt-ed from Criss t Kleld, San Krancisco wilh the first p4an yesterdAj-. Kditor'a Note Following are a few word sketches of the Penn sylvania train wreck which remitt ed In 11 deathn and a score, tn- (juries hist niht. . (Ily tho A.oclntH! Press) T'nKHKrH who escapnl with slight hurts told of the wild arenea , attending the wreck. The moan of the dying and the terrified ; sen-urns of the Injured pinned in the debris added to the confusion, j Those who were able to do so ; struggled from the Pullmans which white not wrecked, were thrown from the rails. Most of them wen In night clothes. The only j lights available were In the dim; lanterns of the railroad men. j J Cool heads among railroaders1 J and pnsst ngtTS brought pom sem- i hlance of onJer. Men were- sent j at the scene trbtl to aid the auf-S , fonn trapped in the twisted : wreck. Hut the strength of the : ! human could not combat the sleet ; ! of the sleepers. Three rescuers , succeeded in bringing out only a; ; few of the victims their work be- ring hampered by the lack of light jinnd working equipment. ' ! ! Iteportt of the disaster fill In J general railroad headquarters hero' very slowly, due to the fact that the nearest telephone was in Itlairsville intersection, several mites nwuy. ltaitroad officials and newspa per men at tha scene mada efforts to Identify- the dead as the boditfl wen brought from the cars, but in most cases this was Impossible, for there was nothing on the vic tims to indicate their Identity. In some instances where the victims had not undressed, cards and oth-, er articles found In the clothing established their Identity. THKKATKV rXOOlw CALEXiro (A PLno! wat ers of the Co!orado river are ruh trig through a halt mile break in tho rcdero levee, south of the International boundary, Haw!ira art thromlng up dykes to prevent damage to cultivated areas. In I. Angeles, a girt wants tlo.OArt becauv he kised her once. Uetail prices are too high. Simple Mixture Stops i Gas Bloating: Simple buckthorn bark, glycer ine, rtc, as mixed tn Adlerika. of-; ten helps stomach trouble In TKS minutes by removing OAS, Brings o ut a surprisi o g a mou n t of old waste matter you never thought was in your system. Stops that full, bloated feeling and makes you enjoy eating. Kxcellcnt for chronic constipation. Adlerika orXs.. Qt'IOK and., delightfully easy. The U Irug Co. Until July lOflL Make Your Own Terms ON ANV MODEL Westinghouse AUTOMATIC Electric COOK ELECTRICALLY --cool, clean, convenient The greater cleanliness of the electric range, eliminating all burnt matches, ashes, dirt, odors and smoke will enable you at all times to compare your kitchen with your parlor for clean liness, and no modern home is complete "without this modern equipment Miss Grace Bogue, Westinghouse Range Expert, will be pleased to interview you and help you select the range for your kitchen. Just phone ALAIN 31. We will le pleased, to call on you. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Company "COOK BY WIRE"