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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 28, 1926)
Monday; June 28, 1926. ra oaArsa irryswiKq Dir. tvr ? ti j a: t IFW Betitie .Bl&mes LET CONTRACTS ON TWO JOBS l1 wore opened during the. lust two'diiy.H f6r two now buildings, which will bu erected In tho near fiilin-e one an addition to the taistniws section and tho 'Other a newt link Ini the county's system of education. , ,''. -:v f fl'lie board of directors of school diBlifli't No. 27 received sealed bids for the const ructtqn "of a new grade school building lust Butur iluy.' llltl-s were opened nt the regu lar vchool meeting- und the con trail, for . the construction or this iMiildlng was given to Contractor II. I'. Nellson. jot.Ui Ojomdc, irUos. bid was the lowest submitted for the work. , : Bids , for the cJnatructloif of a new . service station, for the. . 1 Qrando Nash company, was taken last Friday at noon In the office of 0. 13. Miller, architect, the' award being; niudo to w: C. Kelly, of 1 Grande, whoso bid was the lowest one received. This station will be one of tho most complete for Its slso. in La Groiulo nd will, be a splendid ' addition to the city's auto service facilities, It Is said., ' Mr, Miller drew the plans for both buildings. Efforts of 10 doctors failed to save a rich -New Yorker.- H was awfully sick. Even '.: ono couldn't havo savcd'hlm'. ' . " When a newspaper. reporter, dies and goes to heaven, that's news. First to Catch Eye 'When first entering aobmlhg Tirst tMiFj w caicu me eye is mo iMeciric Ananaeuer -und unconsciously the first; impression is ;to40i- If your home is equipped 'fidtfc nejv ajidiWi" tistic lighting units rt3.tuHiJfy.tni3 first, iwplfes sion will be favorable-as you. would want it? tq be. ' ;. ' - - - .. Consult us . about 'artistic lighting, for,, your home. - ' " -; -V;-'."-... -' H & S Electric Sommer Hotel BIdgv ''.if 1,000 Homer livnt: thousand i5Nc iil- been ciU;Mjwdiiiruy. leirtniclWdnma-rbuiif the . bttraUl the; dead coitHnueV ' ;Kfugees ref luai frofiT ie 'hllM 'jonly to find plies or. mpji; brnjMihcro ondo v''(h,Hr"hJtlile.1ioin('. These poWi;: Often mro unablo. to ih-arn tlicJfutd'bf -iidsslnB- relatives or ' friends' as' most;, -of tho deud could not be. identified before the bodies tvofe burled, or', burned. Kx celsior's Correspondent ut Leon ex pressed' vthe'-bello'f .'-that several Too Chummy MEXICO CITY, Juno 2SMAP). -)iHputctu' -from lcon. when tho flood water of the dome rivor Inundated largo 'sections of tho town, Indicate thnt' U (sirens has been somewhat relieved by the arrival, of food trains and of clothing, medical supplies nndteut hospitals. . ' : . tioup kitchens haVe'boen estab llshed. Uthcr Inrjc quantities of necessities ure on tho nay. but muddy htfhwuys ' und the ,diuii aged full road lines ure ; hundl capping t runs port at ion. Portions: of the - town arc", still flooded. Bodies of persons drown ed continue to bo fouiul. No cstl- nwle has born intido of "the hiiii boV 6tYatiflTlte8r- "ltoutier VeaUenV'5 bi tllsllStf' SsT'-fttHhlSA tdi 4r ft iHKI tloiiMw (torn. )ne r4iijy been Tie ueatmc.Miar .MR crous Tftvt region fut rounainir Leon tiro -.a diditto M. h7 -k7 mnxnd There for MS. QUO new city library, (by. the Jug frdm l'ltt i huru now. l'ollution river .- has spoiled tho Ki.AMATM'VAf.tji tinrinir Mnv'iusio'or cnv waivr ana many cm-' 9 building uermlU wore Issued for!"""" ttrB buying spring, water i 'by 185.S05. . MKDFOUU Ilulldlng pcrmlta for 0110 week reach 37,S'JU. .. ..... i'i j '''' Bl'ltliK Government will build Mi(lo vehoolhouse hero tor I'lutu In illon children. . . Euehro Creek district. In furry eognty,.jvlll build $10,000 school.- MKUl'OItU lee and storngo compuny.. will, build : largo ware house for fruit. . i :i-OKNK Bethel district to cruet nuw selicol building. MII.WAITKIK Tienn-Dutea' Mo: tor company building uioduru plant. , HI'VINO IT IIY THU Jl'd ' ItEUDINQ They're buying tho gallon.- SlAi: Mt'KIlAV SIAIlIUfcb ' -' UKVKHI.Y Hll.l-S. Ciil. Vuo .Murray, the ."merry widow" Is stilly juurry but she s a widow no more, She married her fourlh hnsbnnd, iuvid Dlvanl,- reputed to . bo a wealthy former pririre of hut"rH! now the republlo jbf (jeijrgl (I'ola,! yjgri and illudoljiii H Vlah;itiiov wero In on the ceremony. t 1 Hifrdwkrij ilVmlni-AnytHiliK , for, you today.. Muse t ; S i i' :J S Moso Ves, auh: do doutor tote me as how I mus' take some Iron .ur my blood, and 1 . s'poets 1.;. might as well buy tt from- you, ; X Heating Homes With Oil Sheriff J. W Monroe or Yolo coun. ty. Calif., faces impeachment charges because he got -too chummy with' his prisoners lie shsrcjrwine wnn. inem, no admits nut save he . KIAMATH KAU.S Work on new Anchor hotel, 4 stories, to coat it),uo., .... .:! .:I11TTTK! t-ALIiS rivc-ruoni Helioor-lo-iK'-ereuted 'at-oncc. he was Investigating. guards' showing . Wins praise of . highest quality hundred deud arc lying undor the CAMP JACKKON. Mnlford. On- J tint . 2K. wnn Ihn pIIhiiiv ilitv I , . . rralHC Uperatori). ,, .., jJackBOn- .,. Br,,llt oxtont ,nu TelegniRl) operators ut, Leon am : work that has been done thus far recelvlhg ; hfgh . praise ..Tor thclr was merely preparatory to tho .work In remaining at thclik ktys' brlgudc review which was held for two duvs and nights without that duv. LV.,.i. .i nj"i.:.-.,. t,i;.iiv ' I : v.. ..' :)'-l,r" I. .i r 1 Plastered in the Wail . When the plasterci;. seals, juplj the ' pjmri.)i'rjg ; work - there's money plastered-irt ''tho' wall.V'lle-hdt only : seals up the pipes but also hundreds of dollars worth o plumbing labor. ' ' : ' -!' " ! ' "" '.. '..'. 'V','-"-f;.-'. lioth will be lost if it is ever necessayt6;teaf opbn the walls to replace leaking pipesthe result-of in fei'ior material or workmanship.... ' : - We have gained the confidence of hundreds - of home owners in La Grande: J When they built or remodeled ' they had confidence in our ability and Willingly placed large expenditure of money in our "haiids-Hsnd now , lhis'; plumbing is covered with plaster- uhsech,: un--noticed because their confidence was riot betrayed. Can We Help You With Any Plumbing Problem? ' MELVIIiEE S'Wj riumbing: Sheet Metal Work Heating Wjt'uidji, ,,mocciistna wfira ..cum in on men,1 guns'and trucks -were'Scen, Sny were brave und honest. j front of tho ruvlewing stand 11 was In the ydsr' of Hifiivt-H Grande -givn "eyes right'' und evpry hrtul R9!(is foundotK-ThU'-'flrst permanent , snapped to tho right to honor the uwtUcjnent.rtM.waa'? stublshod:.fln superior officers, Spectators wero M0l;i, Uv-Xk:udoVflr.st.poHM:f.ce,'.loi) In their prnlsiv of th guard Iu , built iUftOtd'town, lu'd S6af.ndi. und declared that It 1b worthy of utrus .ruiifiii :onnceiion, wuni-a suoro unci repuiauon ornnnff ine m'si wAr 'iUdd. Patters on t '.-.A vajron roal j nuurrl In the'l'nlted Htutns. -n i ffjjas built from walla Walla Into I The menu Krlduv wart: break UjelOrundo Hojidc yalley n ISCSJfust scrambled orrts. fried pota iHy jhaiftfdjrnehtvorkHic. pep bran.' coffi'e:'" dinner iWtelllBOift'' farmers' tt. th'c Oralldivcai. ; cutlets, creamed potnlncs. , Mt,.,,,M,IIPMMIlSMM1! I Fuel 9 Hay Grain Plaster Lime Cement Building Paper - Salt Paints Fireplace Materials Fertilizers Roofing Sawye r-noiines Merc. Co. Phone Main 17 pioNifN:b:iN.r::;: ." iTHE VALLEY j ;' Friday mornhiir the IStilh In firnlry.t pracltced the tuvIow so- as tb' be familiar with the event. . Promptly at ''one o'clock' OonY- jpmiy K marched to) ihn 'field With apiiroxunaceiy a.uuu outer Kimrds weft.' ' -Hundreds' of chra hnd thou sands of -spectators 'were ori 'Hand o, witness the military maneuvers. HI in. Mii'iiui' . , u-nn . imnrnniilvo iU&uklly uuite ', .IpnffV.aoinfl,,! iiad,,Wpi"o than a i mile of ..tinarclftng (Contlnped ,t rpm ..fe A Itondc valley. have Increased' the , bread pudding, lemonade; sujtper natural productiveness of. their .mucaroni cheese, lettuce salad, lands and It has brpufrht them j poaches, iced tea. wealth and happiness. . , 1- Company K went swhumluK In IjU Granda Is now , a, jjrowlnff ; the Jlogue river Thursduy. The city cngaffod In lumbering and Jwuler was Just cool enough to fur- rlculturc.' ' Little did -tmj plo-fnish a pleuHunl contrnst to the neers know Of ,- thO' wealth ' and -.burning ruys of the sun. The swim wonders that the Grande Valley could produce. ' Jlondu JURY TASK UP U- ttTAKING (Continued From Page 1.) was. taken while the Biturdsmen weru btvouueked f'i tho Kile's pic nic grounds, nlm miles from camp. . Thut-sday afternoon was spent tlx 'laundering clothing tor the Kti dajt'! brigade -review.- .i Superintendent Gives . Praise to Rail Worli : (Continued from I'Ueo 1) ": courtroom today, rrospuctlvc Jur ors and witnesses make up the niMtv-tf (ha.- udlenie. Jmbler nClirhbobs of lh defulduilt, ' W?IO Ulii '.miiiI . Mfiieliutii lire. Imlnir wld. tistlfled?for tfce Matviirt. the jua- n(.(1 i)n 1tPuparutlcint for Imllastlug iere vcniicrvu n 'ioa7. The company is speudliig 9-Jjtj!,UU0 on this division of the gear's work. - ' ;- .t liallastliig One Item ' liallastlng, however, Is but one Item on tho-program of coiiHtruc- t'fli' co OK hcisring UWouoW tho iro-Jip.Tr QucNllufiH t'srefiUlj-. It. Green, of Green und Hcus, who represent the defendant, ex amined the.Juryn.en carefully for Indications of prejudice against the ton und Improvements, for which defendant.. Ho questioned each j expenditures totaling $50u,uu0 man for connection with tho Imb- have been unlhorlzed. lor Jilevutor company, understood new putting track, or siding, to hold the position of prosccui-S being laid between Jlltgard and lng witness, and for Interest In the l Kamolu at a cost of IO,000. It'lreman's Kiind Insurance company i j.-orty-jH-von thousand dollars und the Norwich I'nlon Insurance I n.or Is being spent to extend 10 coniDuny. with both of. which nr tim in iln rniindhmifl 'Ulacklngton had his warehouse In- HO they will he lung enough to , sured. house the locomotives knows us 2- ' Mr. and Mrs. Koy. Ockuler., ac companied by their two . children and Miss" Mildred Fpemrert nl- ji.l,H'J,"U HIV (UUIIijr Hl!u fiviiiK si tnion laMi j-uniruuy. t , , "You understand, don't you, that m's. There are a few stalls that Hn.-4frnlnul busty ltds,not suffl- wm acepmodato th-? monstt!ra. Hut clent that the evidence ) indicate:,vncn tt number of the big mod ilhat llir 'tfrfpndant; probably com-crns ron jn((, the yards for over Jmitled the crime, but that It must hautfnff.ut nv tlm they form, un exclude every omer rauonui in-iCxpenivo WiUting UL 1 1 ere neo in uru'T iu eunvici nim 'under the law?" the defendant's counsel queried the jurors. llodgin, examining for the state. .delved Into each talisman's atll tilde towurd circumstantial , cvl dence, and questioned him as to his dealings with Insurance com panies, j Opening liayed. ' " 'ntic cas.,' set fdr 0 o'clock, was t)"laycd fdr 10 minutes by the lardy appearance of tho defend ant's counsel, who received a rep rimand from the court. ' Itlacklngton sat composedly through the examination of his "peers" this morning, exhibiting (ho mild Interest to which he has treated the case from the begin ning. Mrs. Hlucklngton and the accepted by noon rerss. roar liul been definitely excused by Judge J. W. Kndwles: W. W.' Klnsey, be catiHo he" had ridden with the prosecuting ultorney and J''he rhief C O. Murchison one d.iy when they were driving to linblerl to make an investlgtitlon; unuther ma h becu use of d i-a f iu-ss, und t . M. Hale und Karl Phillips on prj cmptory challengen by the defense. - Hale suhl he had been a roMl- dent of'thr Iinblcr viclnltv nlnctf defendant's sister, who csme from' June 6, but refused to admit that California to be with him, weru not In the courtroom today. anythliiic he hntl hruril (1Iscuhs-.0 by tils neighbors huU led film to KI.AJIATlt 1-W1X8 Ulds dnllcd Electric Lifht Globes !;.:' 60'Watts 1 25c F.L. LILLY Hardware ' Mali 8$ Z. wr:Va oa.o-M.ik u tuud .K ., -i '. -Xfyi" Sa' Uksis) la Vua3 fS. Tja hl otl (u low m 28 it t; fjf J 'SJlMlHlBlii, ...jr. t - " . .fi:tu.rr:i:it'! 11;!.. 0IL-0-MAT1C With 0il-0-Mutic yon provide a form of heat as carefree a the light thnt floods the room. Where most modern household devices are at best only lalMMvsaving, Oil-0-Matic, eliminates work! . It automatically main tains an even temperature. t SEC1 ' ' L 'J, 'i. , V.' . 'V".. "t. Nate Zweif el ; Oilomatician. i .fit Wh ' ' 1 ' ' ', ..--'' :'.';. ' ' " '-' 'J '"' ' -' fr': '''"' :v'-.;: 'w.:,;,;.:-.;,, h '," nilH-'&bdiQ-Ma p:: Wants:-;.:Tb:";Liv ' : ' On Blubber?; WMMm The blubiwi'-scems'to acquire tu crlamt! One of the scientific results of Stcfansson's explorations in the "livable Arctic" was establishment of the fact that it is quite possible to live in health upon an exclusive diet of blubber, , ihtcyfc flavor: Very? ; agreeable, according to this intrepid investigator! After livings upon it for some time the cravlh-'? cMaid diei9s1i: plctely away, j To this astonishing simplicity may all yot$ tastes' be reduced. But it would be retrogression of a most serious ,; sort for humanity to" revert to such simplicity. ; In the Arctic, where Eskimos live in a vast wasteland, there is no progress. Progress depends upon ideas fresh impulses the stimulus of changing desires. Our modern progress has been stimulated to. the greatest decree by means of advertise ments. . Daily advertisements awake new desires; and desires, capable of fulfilment, tend to diversify life, enrich it, and add considerably to its joyousness. 'S't; mm? ,1 : . Advcrliseiiienls tell you of (lie varied - things that enrich life funn unv biilnltin uf lllurkinirtuti's 1