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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 24, 1926)
Thursdayl!:Junfe 24fl92(v , -., i7 (Incorporated) An ImlrpeutWtil Newspaper KAANK S. APPLKBT.. Editor end Publisher HARVEY F. MATTHEWS..... , ..Business Manager I'''' I !''' I i it- tl ' tl b 4-, ii Fubllahod evenings, incept Sunday, at 1416 Adums Avenue, X Grande. Oregon. The Observer-Blur published every Friday. Entered t the Postofflce at Uk Grande, Oregon, us Second Class Mall Matter under act of March , 187k ' OFFICIAL, PAPER OF UNION COUNTY AND TUB , CITY OF LA OlljANOB -5 . MEMBEIt AHUOCIATHO PitESfl -The Associated Press Is exclusively entltlod to lin for pub. Ilcatlon of all news dispatcher credited to It or not otlierwiao credited If published therein.. All rights of republication of apealal dispatches In this paper, and'klso the local news hero in also, are reserved il . , SUDBCHII'TION HATES ' . ,:' ! ' Iljr Carrier - ..... J.I ' '' " triiCllltAINLV!ia GEtlINt SERIOUS Dally, per month In advance Dally, per six months In advance:. Dally, single copy. '.' "'" ttj iu Dally, por month In advance Dally, per six months In advance.... Dally, per year In advance Weekly Observer-Star, per year advance.. .Jj...... 760 M.t.0 BOO $2.60 ........ 16.00 lll.OU ADVERTISING RATES Display, foreign, per column Inch... Display, local, per column Inch Tims contract rates on application 430 sot -.'. pOOl) WOllK "And Muses: did look 1111011,011 the idY't, and, behold, they hud done It: us it lie Jtird lunl toiniinntlcd even so had they done II;. and Moses bli ilesscd theln." L'Kx. I -, A few years ago It wits' hard to get one broadcasting. station, and now. it's hard Hto; Keep .from. .getting -dozen ut..a tune. Crane American, , ;... .'; " J--V.-.-: V. '.If France and Spain had sent, friendly . car'avuiiH into Abd-eUKrim's territory like the Union county folk arc with hl visit to Wallowa county, there might not have been lo much fighting. ' . , K'l J ,. ., ., .,.. ! ubit kudu ruu ixkamikh It may not be quite so much Vfun" to drive u car slowly, ut; it's much healthier. '. Only yesterday three casteni vaudeville performers wore killed and three others injured ,eaf Modesto, Calif., when they were racing from Stockton to Fresno to fill an engagement.; Y8. -:tbo reader is nrobt SI I.L .1 1 .... .. I . oiy ngni wnen ne assumcs-uiat thenarty may have boom ate for the Fresno showing and the- driver was'istepi)inKr.',ri.'ib i in the; gas as , conSe4uence..;':;(i - ...L :. .. ' I'lMaK k But why step on the gas just because they Were late? The answer is that they would liave .tfelaycdj '.the; porform uhW and the' audience would have beeVdisirUikted mlirht liave denvndjiditiiuoiicy,Ji oc'raiii j-htK-ks;! Which Is all too true. We as a fun-lovinir..'bleasuio-miid race do- WUM additional and I constant sgratifiCtttlon. '' No' matter how much fun we have, wo always have capacity for .'-mora, and pearly; always at the expense of some of our fellovvs, wheth er it's the pail'. pounding the' daylightir out of one another n the; boxing ring or the l-aclng driver making a hairpin v warn mvmmv '" ' ' 1 - : : l.MULKIt (Hpc-ciul)Rchool dlH-Irlt-l No. Ml iu'ltl vlot'tion MondiiV a, ft o rnoo 11 tuitl a now clerk und onv director wiut okc;tI. Irwin Wcm ti'ibkow wuK elrcti'tl for clerk of lh st'hool dlMlrlct and lUiy Wilson was t;lioWi dirrctor. . ,1 jii in j j ji w t "l New Parchment Color Shoes Seven new styles High heel Oxford Ties. $7.50 to $10.50 N. K. West & Co. Inc. La Grande's Leading Store For 25 Years. i-i-'.'-.'i) , WONT VAX UET I'ltK VMUi CKiiwuil) The un tung m-liool flection' waa held hero r. ANNUS. KnjrlHiid 'llobliy .7 . " ... uu,u?b nua iiu iiiit-iiiiuii jri'i ui pny- inr me. cuiiung- year eircieo. a. . ins a bet and buying- a hut for J. Vun.levunler, Oeorsv " AlcDow . Wulter .Hukcii, even If Walter ill. I unit .. Frank ,.WlB(rle8worlli wero loud 111 in by four strokes ufler Id 1'lio.sen llrelors tor tho coming holes. Bobby recalls that he slin yeur. , Clureiiun Vulionler AvUI,iarly led Will McKu'rlanu at Wor eonl.lnuo In the office, of, dlalrict coster by four atrokes Willi , nine clerk. . , . , ,,v ,,, ,t , holes to play, and Willie won: also I' .' 1 " . ,thut Walker's forte )ius been com- CATJIKH1NK CUKEK (SiiecuVl) lug from bubind. Instead of leudlna Tho miniKil school .meeting of the parade. Kriiuni uiMirici ino. wua held Monilnv. J. OeVoro and Al Stnneduhl were elected menibcra of the school board. A HOItltlO (XIM WIMHI.KIJON It must have been a real horrid cold that cans ed the oileen of tennis lo keep the tho Queen of Knglnnd wuttliig at the courts in vain for more thun nn from HTAUKISY (Special) The an ttniiliul school meeting: of school district No; 62 vun held at school house MomliLV. The lmrl8 of tho clerk. Mrs. Viulu hour. It prevented her ThornburB, wero read and ltirov- i wielding a )en as well as racquet, e.l. Mrs. . Kiln Unary . was unanl- lllk' " fr01" Suzanne's syndicating niously elected to succeed herself agents. a diroclor for a perioil of threol " . ' years uml . Mrs. Vuda Thornburg1 was re-elected. clerk for. thil com liiB.year.i,- .1 ,. , 1 ' ' '- i ....( I KTAHKHr Kpeclal),t Howard ' ' iki; a trrwvmt ; fiJtiW VOltK Dick' Kdntor,. A; II., who was up .north w ltif .. Iilcii Hyrd. has a ukelele that ho Insists. flew over, the polo.: It taa : n,; stowaway 011 the plane Josephine'. Kord'and twenty girls . playing ' likes for 20 minutes greeted liliir,' ut (he, .pier. ' ' '. ' ' .". tr..' About fifty billion' words, 'rhoret than half of which aro of fcminlnV; origin, pass over telephones tnV: United States every twenty-four 1 hours. , . ; . .. , t; When I'crslun women waltt nbroad at night a servant carrying a primiuve lantern preccues -tneiv throuBli Hie unllghled :treeu just as was done In medieval tlru.ca. , ( The average lliiuor epcndlliirsf. for every non-abatatnlng' family-inV lOngland latit year waa $17.6. '.. . trlet !wna elected. .director. and rl. H. ISoher clerk i.utr Hit. 1 annual schuel election hero 'Monday after. tlOOIItl i . . ! s i ,, 'I .' ill Eugene Host To Elks Of Oregon In Two-Day Meet Baker Expects to Swing 1927 Convention to the Queen City Auto Races Today. I KITliiNvi. Ore, 5.'uii'f 84. AI') ltff,rili.'linrfilelWil In tfnv i, t ,,., . Arid' fc'hlto is i)ri!iHlid,f'lo ejiend Hllin from all imiiLh of illierod ' here fori the ESCAPE FAILS: PIGHT SHOT TNIONV (Hpceliii) Thd aiimiiil joi-iiiKM i-i,.fiioii iiionuny 'aiiernoon was nrier us there was-no oppo' hillon to the reelection of the two Officers .whose terms, had . ended. No (iiher niimeH were offered and J.' I1'. Hutchinson' waa reelected as J 11 member of the board und Fretl N. l''ox will be the clerk again. Keiiilhu;, of the annual report ! showed that the district Is rapidly filttlm; down the bonded indebt IihIiiuss whleh was Incurred when . Appenrnncu. couiila Utile. The '""' ,,lKl1 school w.w built. In three inun who seems a sheik may take 0R fQlir y-' Uebt will -be His pay envelope home unopened. w'l"'d ol" and then tho school Ifixcs of this district will not be so TI10 11I1I U ;r.uiilc Eciitlcmiin 'heavy. w a trifle iM-wlliknil al the ela- mirate vrdHlliur. , , 1 1 OFFICE CAT TAO MANN MO, & Junius How To Keep Cool Westinghouse Fans A I'Vin ir Uvery Need. ';;' H & S Electric Co. ' l'bone 3t3-W . . I.. - - . ! Nominee Hotel lllili;. t iv you tile gr.H.lll'.'-'r'lm V-U'L """.we.-luil. 24.W1I,... Bl. I nelaiiclioly young ,; , I JK , 1 rceiecaeii it, k, aierrll' the turn on two wheels or ' the "overworked orehost'ra at the "'" ,'ol;v, l,lln miojhttrfrom the cur , i,.ii ... , ... . , , , , . enlerliiliiinenl planned fur Hte re- 1,11,. 'anothei kraad.lMll. .-.We. suggest, that, highway . commission iiiid maindcr or n... day. ' . I'tun ca, with ItUto clubs put up signs on the bad 'curves, reading: "Drive siower Liive uinger. AIMKE Mcl'lIERSON ABDUCTKI). ' It looks like tho egotistic Los Angeles police may have!""""'011 I ' ' 1 . o sir," the yiHinx mail I'Ofm.AiN-l). t)re. June 24 (AIM 'pllcil, " was vllmliinlcil In ('. J. MfU'iiii-l.t Kni.i ...M.U...1 .. ninth annual convention of 'ihe 11, ini ,,i . " " ' "'T? brder. Tho convention will iual !.i...l,i. .,, . r... ".. I .. i 1 n, i two . lavs . '. .. . I , . . ""'UK con- jimiBiu.ir -on, pupa, what is : j t- i -"(i nt vioiuuon or inc itquor 'your MrthsloneT" 1' I'lnyliiK of ' the , chimes at Sic lluws. jlmi.lc, nn 1 attempt to escape rather . of Eleven "My dear flral ofriclul wukioilip. The Vlrt todiiyl while IicIiib broiiBht from I'm not sure, but I' think it's a n""il'! V' 'clor,l(,, will - liiikii Kellyiillutl-o to tho county jiill, ahd. grindstone," . ,, ',' llrst olTlclla weleoiuii.. . Tile, .flril , was vtounded by a shot from Do- ' '-''"'"' mceliliir nr I Itn .rt,ivi,iitl.,i, ...III lA. iinlv ihrlir I j.v.i Tl... A .i .'..I : held In the lodge boll Imi.dlnleljr serious. " . ,r ,n"';'s thln really new i ter the notes of ihe .,1.1m!. ,11 1 1 1 """" Psi'Udo-novelli.s , ' " ......i. . i-uiiiiiuineii 01. ncing . . us . '"I"0 B",""' ,WhT ,h" ,,r,!,U"- Tll,lt they dub the ChliH 1 1 . ' ' ' oftl-l ir8 MtS' finploypil ami wiu put in ton now ....... ... iHi.mniiiiMii "Mil II in 1111:111 ItllMlllllll lt-llll ..I Ii.. (.u.....a In ihe nature of a gel-logether. jror a jrp- to the J111I. At Third and Following the hour's meeting, Uiaillaen street MeKniaht ii, , ,., 1 o;;; yz rr i . 111, Mi., p..u, f tl.A ..-I " "HI! .UK . Itnker Sivks t'oiiM-iithm lnoneis u, mn..i, m,.i.-i.,i., ' """ Nltlo libit of liuw Ji'll- Ihe n.-M convcnlion ell y anil of- who is reported to have slruck nl llcrs lor Ihe eomlng yeiir will be j,ve with his rist. I.ove fired a1' chosen nl Ihe Krldny 111 lug. H ,u,.t entering McKnlglit'a sIiduI-'I a Hebrew attended Ihe filueral Is understood Unit Haker la pill- ,,.r ihhI lnflictine n suiiei-rli lnl nf m u I t l-inlllloniiire und ling In a storng liid for Ihe ne.l wound. throughout the rites cried as If his the school election:- here Monday., tine hundred twelve-, voles were, cast. ' ,. .... ' Merritt received' " CT. ' H 11 n ford lU'e'd'ss hlld Joe HullBarth l-J. ' Sweaters- Age 2 to 6 ' V-neck, slipover style ,...:.....$.i.5 ': Coat style; several popular colors..:..;.....:..!fl'l.25 1. Boys' Khaki Colored Scout Hats.....;:i...:.V..50c Norton's Kiddy Shop J? -Infants', and . Children's Wearables.'- .v"U' in When 1 whs yollllB St. Vitus. I vow, excite was - 'culled sprV. xl'.vifu'mx'o'viiit " i .:.. Vli"r.0ItI.V.,,' 'Ij;,'.''c," Hleeplnir sickness may lend children ' to c w in ni I 'misdemeanors. Dr. Cbas.. W.' Hunter, WlnnlpeB. told lite. ..Canadian Medical association. ,Oiyr.ten per eeiit of 'those who lvuv.ii had Ihe dlscuse flilly recover, he sajd. J1 'U 111, ... ..-hrr . Ciinrcas liopes to adjourn July I.' We'll do all we can 1.0 help it,. We'll hope it does, loo. ' While House roof needs repair ins. which comes from ruislng It ho often. - . , blundered. Moreover, the San Francisco cops who know I they are efficient In themselves contributed to the de j llnquency of tho L. A- sleuths. Those who doubted Mrs. MnTl.A..,..... ..! 1 11 ,. , . IICIOIMI O Wllll.V Wlll-ll l I'V rread it in last evening's paper, are cited that part of her .much help, sir." MelSlllBht served under Dr. J. heart would break. Autu races will he held nils nf- A. I.invllle. federal prohibition di-1 '""at are you crying- for. lernoon as a part or Ihe entertain- rector for OrcBon, operating In Able?" asked a friend. "He wasn't "MZ'.H:' Ki:i:rs SI I'M ment . vroffrnm. This evening a and about Astoria. He was ills- u relative of yours." If smarl si'dans and limousines1 dunce will be held for the lodge charged when Llnvtlle w as sue-1 "Kol's w hy I'm crying," sobbed i And flivvers learnt to talk members and a midnight inallnee reeded by W. !'. .'Newell. Me- Aiilo In a firsh oillliursl of Brief, t A hosl of maids who ride today Lots after of men iiiarrl- jwlll be held in a local Ihcntciv for- Knlghl was anesled early this. lowing Ihe dance. A vaudeville year 4lnn a neighbor reported "1 read an account of a inun . , , .... . iii-n- 1111- un- lllgni, will mill .1 -imiikiii lllltl unoiner lllllll " "" " I" l'ai me nine lor Ills ; ':xperiences where she says her abductors' quickly left "San "'W 10 the festivities nt the niai-;had ainiii m a house in rartiumi. we.iiiiiig." . !)I''nincisco when they wcro nil but annrchpndod It Will hf"""""' i"'''"" """ ",,v" "n '"-en a mi.l netted two suns, one m "Thai s noihiug. IT, , . ,, , ., iwn-iamii.il. , n y.111 IK- arr.in.ted by ninny of llu Visiting opernUmi. mash, barrels and olher rton'l wake up nil H.iiiciii.rciu mm me niina aiiorney representing Mrs. Ken- iiwegntions r. Kik. , , jiioons-MninB iraphenuiia. Me- , jiedy (Mrs. MePhcrson's niother) told police a laicx' suiii ,m"""'p 11,11 KnigiiJ wan ro.ivM-.t an-r'a trial li.f m.... KJ K,. J Jj r xt j- , . ... ''l"l'li ln " '" iici'..r.ling In federal conn and was s- nlenced .. ..., ,v uinuiiimii n mis. iM'nncny mr lllp n to pn-seiil plans. The Imslni ss to six (monllis In Jail. He has about -'turn of her daughter, and that, the money, was to bo left 'iday win take up at 10 mo djjys mihi to servo on that sn- il'.l U certain hotel ill the bav rit v. Whnn niilim sm.mnui.iKl i . . . n-e. 'ould heneefoi-th . walk. .- choose THE UNEXPECTED! TELEPHONE! After an accident is no time to wish' you had a telephone. Telephone accessibility has saved countless lives helped thousands to success. ... If you do not have a telephone, better leave your order with us to have one installed. i Home Independent ; Telephone Co. age." I A sleaily drinker tiled al the ncv nf HI. imniiig I hut HniHir nill eel you 4-eutiinlly. I'l'ldiiy at o'clock the. women , vane uuorncy and his parly to the hotel and the allr-iroH nb- " ,-,k" ,vl" " 'h-ir iimch- :: l..l...,.' riij ' ,...i.i. ..' i ; icoik ii th" Usburn holwl.-r-l i niiow Ut iwnn-n' wn nnitii'iii enougil as ling this itn y win iiMaken - '"they didn't want to get into the toils of the law), said '"win-seeing J'ni.llrai ,...l,J 11.- :j j . . .. Intl. Rinel'nl tfui.vc ..u vnvc T.".ii-ni.Micu iui'h nun niaiKion it as a ijdhtjax. '; Tliey said the evangelist was surely dead. Willi that incident descriliod by Mrs. McPhei-son from her angle, '.iihowcver, it seems highly probable that the blind lawyer ;mnnd Mi's. Kennedy Ww whereof they spoke. And this ! explains to some extent, also, why Mrs. Kennedy was poi ' j 'distent in offering a large reward for the return of the I woman pastor. Hn The Los Angeles and San Franc, .'.sco police are so accus- oik ii (.he Ust.urn holwl.-r-fr-otlows on "VI lour. A card parly ul gathering' w ill be held III Ihe evening at Ihe i;ik's temple, while the men will gather ul the iiriiiory lor Hie boNlng card. A ritualistic program Is on the list for Ihe ICIks meeting' Friday tiiternoon. Al 4::ni o'clock a imr- llde will be held. lieli'Kiiles Irotn north. Including the rot-Hand caravan, will be luel this inorulug by a Kllgeue dele Kiillon. The romhilli'd Itosi-bui'g and MaiNhtleld caravan will be Nick" Now irfi.nlAJ - .. i .... . 1 I i.ii. ui . i-ewweii ill 1:311 OCIOCK . iwiiku w htm ics which result freni escanados of wonipn '"'"luoon. Many others win d dope-users and people of questionable character that ihev i.'Jiave become skeptical of almost every person's story they hoar. A policeman sees so much ..f h, ...j.. '..r re. that in justice to his mental attitude ho 'iie.haps .shouldn't 1 blamed if he Bctuallv h as nn pimfifl..iiert !.. in..,..n.. ..... . .... ... - "-vv- 11, iiuiii.tii naiiiix' which he iiiiih.'ilil v li.ic'i ii... i.- .... i. .. . ' - "" le aiitornia ollicers should have taken the United SUles mai-shal into their con fidence and together they might, with the nid of Mi-s Kon- nu-, nave successiuny iracked ti,c.se nithlcss abductoi-s. ici mey apiwarea to think they knew it all and me hunt, on the other hand, you cannot nlw.iv n ..-a: ......... . . . - u KU111.C1111111 o nciioiiK wnicn way nis nose is turned. Often vhen police are looking for a desperate criminal, they an nounce to the newspapciu that they think he headed south. In the meantime they figure that psychologically the bandit will go north, and north they watch. Perhaps in announc ing that they believed Mrs. McPherson dead they had in mind an ulterior motivethat of making the abdurtnix caitless when they thought the police no longer on the lookout. .' ,';! t gave up S's tell from Though it was a horrible experience, the entire country Mil be glad for Mre, McPhemn iMliJiif!fvr.fv- ). nu t on the . hlghnuys and when special trains pull in, '- i iiii KinN a ntxN. - ' 1 t'liAU?. relo. Crickets thai w .-re. a .bciuirg.- lo tho MrinrVM of M ill.lt eoiinty hne t.roved n boon lo iheiiK t'sught- In sheet i.. Iron Imps b-ading lo Irmlghs ihey aro being sacked and fed to poultry, one enterprising" '.fbtehgo poultry loed firm has o'feivd lifc-a ton for Ihe criikela as chicken fe.il." t ltr.Aiias no .r.M'ii:s i'KI. M(MTK A Jli.linii.iilie,. nun liiltlihug boom has not creel- 'I a.lurg.- minilicr of vacancies 1'lioiiins I. Iinnahey. rhalrnian of the rnlal commit lee. told lite Na Itenal association or llillldlng llw tiers and Manager. I 'llch illgirerN. factory hands, clerks ami slcnoftraphcrs of l-nln-grad -at. th.4n m.wiB rrt..., ihn ih- ilvru-ol the form, a. i-iBAr whrjfc they go on their rreuiienl a.littoidt to the Workers' Sanitoria. .lnh. I - "Ill j 'r'iiaJr ! Young Man:"l'i-.i looking for .a job." ' (Irne-r: "Well, 1 like your looks but 1 can't afford more help." Voung man: "Hut 1 won't be . Speaker N'lcholns l.engworth of . the house of lvprcacntali es In l fp and gown addressing Kft tk wlwially graduatra alVf recelvtrtt; kn hononiry d., RiS fristif TlVf In.ltftutlun at the n u a 1. .cwaiiutmcMiKat cvj-e. Take A Kodak With You You may only spend two weeks on vacation but you cim sicnd yeai-s with the pic tures youniakc. It's all easy frem the fiit with a Kodak or Rrownio. This store wants to show you. Ilnttntr-t S3 up AlltiscmpbH Kialak . up Printing, developing and enlarging of the quality kind. Red Cross Drugstore, vflam! JVat! WKaim! An" wordr that end with !! Rl taig,g"'3 rc1 5 sJ 1 kg U K J" c I' ' '' "r '.- ' ' h,i.''.i.rr '""finw EKJO.Y la-s and nifrhls free from flies and mosquitoes. 1 Irive them from your porch. De stroy them indoors. Spray Flit. Flit. sriry clears wur homi in a frw minittes o( rlisease4wiring flies anil mm. q'liloes. It is clean, safe nd f say louse. ', Kills All Household Inserts Flit rtray a'ss destroys bed hum. rnsrhei r,(J anf. It searches out th crnrU and crevices where they hide und liretd. and destroi-s insects and their ?(rs.l !'pry . 1 STANDARD OH. CO. ' HI on j i,r garments. Flit", kills rnoths ' and their larvae whirhent holes. Kjten sivriMUBhoaixl that. Flit spray did not "'am Ihe most rltlirate fabrics. A Scientific InsorHcido . ' , Flit h Ihn result of exhaustive research by iert. eiitoireilfti-iMa and Themis. -It k harmie.9 m mankind. Flit has r p iirwl i,e old methods because i kills n l H,o l,i,ieei.v-and noes it quickly. I'rt ii Hit. run nnd trp'rai-er today. Fcr " si e everywhere. ( n n't7 ji:rsey") ' r" " ' IlK'THOVS j. .... He Mo.(uitac '' J tnirin" .J ArU Ced Hde-ti Roki'hcaT ' f.::::f lipr ..-V. S f liUuiuia fiTSl'tsiWiiBif?l!r tony. ..... i