La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 13, 1926, Image 4

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Newspaper Page Textfrrr'rr :t.i. Pw Pour T i Cfi GRANDE EVtmO OBSERVER Fri(lay;"Aiigtist 13, 192G f ;i cr h r (Irtoorporated) An IiHtepradMrt Kewapapr FRANK B. APPLEBT. ..Editor and Publumer HUtVEY F, MATTHEWS ..Buaincsa fttanafeii , ''H Publsahea evening., except Sunday, at 1416 Adams Avenue, Wll Orande, Oregon. The Observer-Star published every Friday. --, Kniorcu at the Po.tofflce at La Grande, Oregon, a Second ' CU Mall Matlri- under act of March 1. 1871 OFFICIAL PAPER OF UNION COUNTY AND TUB ClTT OF LA GKANDJS 1 ' MEMBER ASSOCIATED PllEBH ' Tile Auoclated Press Is exclusively entitled to use for pub. , .'. Ileal Ion of all news dlapatches credited to It or not otberwtaa credited If published therein. All rights of republication ol '' Special dispatches In this paper, and also the local news her' into also are reserved KILLER TAKEN AFTER BATTLE CINCINNATI, Aug. 19 (AP). ejeott V.'orkmun, 40, a farmer, who shot, and killed his wife, Nora, 38, at their home neur Ne.v Itlchniond today, was taken to the Batavia Jail this afternoon. 111a defiance of Sheriff Fred Cronu'ell and a poaac ended when Sheriff Croiwell Ignored Workman's threats, entered the house and arrested him. VH .' SUBSCRIPTION RATES By Cwrrler Dally, per mouth In advance.......HH.H,H,..,.. ' Dally, per six months lu advance...... i Dally, single copy TS 14.60 .be By .lab Dally, per month In advanoe.. Dally, per six months In advanc..Mw. Dally, per year In advance Weekly Observer-Star, per yot...... ...0o U -I&.00 2. ADVERTISING. RATES Display, foreign, per column Inon. . Display, local, per column Inch , ....4". ' ;'.'Time contract rates on application OOIVS 1AVI0 ANll OI'HK "God dolh execute (he Judgment 'of the fatherless and Hie nldon, and loveth the stranger. Love ye therefore the blranger." Deul. 10:111-19. Since Kipling said there have been a do.en literary, im mortals in the last 2,500 -;ai-s, a couple of hundred Ameri can authors are wondering who are the other ten. U Of course the Old World is sadly behind the times. Sweden, for example, has 4,r per cent of her farms electri fied for Ijght and power, against 3 per cent in the United States.' Anyway, this much has been done to discourage Ameri can gunmen the importation of foreign revolvers in imi tation of our own has been prohibited, and now even our most exclusive gunners will have to content themselves with native weapons. The naval court inquiring into1 the destruction of the great ammunition base at Lake Denmark, N. J., finds that it. "cannot conscientiously fix the rcsnonsibilitv linoh nnv Iiunuin beings." Sure the lightning- rod agents did their jSePtcmbcr 11 I5e (INl'INNATI. AUf. 13 ,A!'). With tho body of IiIh wltV at hln feet, Hcott Workman. Ht, a fur imr. paced buck anJ forth be fore the window of hin little farm houxn near New IllehiiiumJ, Ohio, today, Uefylnff Hherlff Kred I'roaMwell, . of Clermont count1 y, and a poHHe of loo men Hurround Ing the houflc. to flro at him unU tno babies, yo undent of nine chll drm. which h- held In li ft urinn. It wua at fir Ml reported thitt Worknmn had killed Hi" two chil dren In iiddHlon to hl nlfe. OmsihI WIUi lrink. 1 HoldlnK up Ms children, one hi '?ach urm, a Kirl of three, and a , boy of Bevcn months. Oh farmer, bellpved to he crazed with drink. taunted members of the posue poeterf behind Ireen and vuntaffe points about the house, (o shoot at htiii. "Go ahead, shoot 'em, shoot 'em!" he cried: as he tossed the wullhiK rhlldreiil up and don n In his arniA In view of the dlstructed poHseinen. "Hun I killed my wife. I'll kill these here. too. if you Bhoot." Workman had fired several shots from his automatic pistol at members of the posse, but the sitfht of the terror stricken in fants, cling! n to their rather, who ut any moment might crush out their lives, Ntlvnced any re turn of the fire. All Dressed that secret ueffutations ul ready have been completed to return him to New Jcriiy, the Chronicle mid ll learned from reliable authority. Ijratlon, of th Ttatl.&llM nmrdura In tjivw Jersey. , f'Ul eouriw I took money to shut up and Ret out" the j' j no W paper quotes )lckman as ' f having; ' said. "If I hadn't, why 'would I; have left ther with two 'I H witii )t l ' nnv hi it ! Irnfiii.'r :.tlll twin m.,7" , SAN l-OINT, 1.1,1. AuB. IJ. (AP) lh.-ritnhu.u-. MM ;-,T- " " Jav' T0' ' prtctora of a frene.-ul store at Sair Tlie prisoner also dcrlared thai ,.. Ua., were inalanlly killed loday a loniicr mnra in mo. ruin Home when their QUlo wiu struck by hus not told many lniortnat div j northern I'lu-lrir passenirer train lulls known botit to her and ton ,, prleiitn eiosainu leading from IHekmun. -their truck farm six inilca south i'liat muld knows a w hole lot of here. They are survived by more aboul it than she has told" json. , he siid. . -T know iihe does and alio i had Itetler open up." lilckman's knowledf rune In conKldred o KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. AuB. s OI 1110.13. (Al'l Struck hy a loaded dirt Important Iruek luieklnir Into a railroad fill. Here Is s very unusual plrturs a other PrUe wlnnlnu bathing besuly ho nas me kooo uinie 10 puae for in, photosrnpher with all her clothes on! She's Mls Joyce Jean llurd. 19.ye.ir old Michigan State Colleite. end. ivho will represent lnnslnR. sllch., at the Atlantic City contest. Yosemitc DininR Room Uestivjcd by- Flames Aimec Will Tcslify. at Trial of News Vendors I.OK AKr.K(.,-M. Auir. .1.1 jAflk Aimee Kemple .Mcl'hcr'uon. ' Ai Kehis Templo- pastor. and ; I ltrli Attorney Ana Key.-n, ' 'uere.; Sub poenaed Mia defcllHe-' ItiieKses In the trial set for . Aueiml' 23 In municipal courl of four news vei dors cluiraed ;lth Ki-tllnir ' irill" cent llti-raturi. Allorney Mltlcih Golden announced Hint Mrf. fllin nlc Kennedy. . mot her of -t he Mir l.mma Schaef- fcr, secrelary, and lN-puiy 'listri;t Attorney Joe Ityan w'duld'" ttlso I YOHKMITK. Cal.. AilB. 1.1 (AD 'I'-lrc nhlcli started in the kllch-1 onnKellst. en toduy. burned the main dining room unit of Yoaemlle lodire. -'he unit, built oriBinnlly as lieadipiar- probably ,? called .for (Ilf. ilt-fiyjsjirj ters for the trnotts which frilarde.ll The four men. Sam J. Hlelnberu. I Ihe Voeemlte ulley when llu- Hurry Smith. John C. Itrook.s and nrmy had cliarire of - natlon-il , .Manuel (jondmnn are .acctiaWlt cf ( parks. lie valued at :.-. mill, cov- havlnir sold coplea of 11 Han -jIMi bo -ered by Insurance. j newspaper containing an extreme The fin- was controlled before ly flank lliacilaHlon of Mrs.5 Mil-! II spr,ad to Ihe cabins Niirround-j I'llersfin's dlsappea ranee ; here last' Ing ihe bulldlni.-. .The nun guests. 1 May and. , put porting, Jo ,ncc,oaat loused by fire sirens, flocked. I for her (whereabouts during. V'hlkj many of llieni wantlly clml. to. 40 uays uosence from her lentpt the lodirc and hi'lned to carry out curios and movable furniture.' i here. i When a rural villnge enn't find profit by nutomobilu i RELATIVES s . T?-1 ACCUSED BY' W j Mathewson Day in U.S.: PROSECUTQft XKIV YOKK. Aug. IS (API. I Suturilay. Sepl. 11 mis neen se-r' f Continued from' "Pagis J) ' -- r;.: Try it- then Obituary .vittllJC Ml Hliy Oilier wny, It Bet8 n Speed traO and fines OllC-1 1wtel " Nnllonnl Matty tluv.l mnn.-y 'fo dlKippciir dnrlnir inv.M- 'ulrttavi f,. rt.:..l.. i . .a r mas,. - iimt nil ttrnfi'fbtlonnl. Htiiil-iro and mmmfMm ; 7n "T ""UU8n 1,1 a' ""iwiin -rurap wTgnoiii.o;, ;u,;n,;;ur t,a-ebuu tea,,,, th,o..gi-i ;n uotilcviira stop' on a cow-path.' Fortunately,' we aro'out ""' ountry i-.ave tun-n usk-J .fiveifi-om that in this section. ' .' dT'!" "' 'r '' ln'c; t - memorial fund for Christy j . T . . . Matthewson. onee great pitcher of j 1 . i A TEST OK COMMUNITY SPIRIT ""' NVw Vork ,G1"n"- ! i 1- ' -J l L i. The name of every team con-; I in accoiflahce with the suggestion made Wednesday edi- irtbuting win be placed on the) ;'rh;r?b'V?r0 mect thc P"nt ter enier-p'cd', ,7. '.j fcency ,at the Jit. Emily Lumber Co. plant and prevent a I'u.irg. i-enn. . j snuiaown, restiiction of city water use is ordered todav bv uuut. 1-u.v oiiiciiiis. me details of thc order are pub-ji ;hshfd elsewhere in this issue and call for strict water con- fOTVHtion and irrigation use only one hour every other da v." V peinmiea lomorrow or Sunday. mhs. j. i. juiixstox ! . 'Ihe action of the officials is endorsed by practically! Mrs. juiia i. John vvcry community organization that has had time to oasVr "u' ;;r"1n,1l" v"',y fu.r II l( . . ,,ou hiiil lu UM.-v years, dbl at her home near Imli- , (.. IU.H.1.CI mm oho accora, all people who are inter-. ' r "Us morning. Tslcd in the citv's wclfmn an.l .. .- i I'un-ral s.rvlc oi ita mdiLsti lal activity arc convinced that the citv must ovioek Sunday aft. go Mi any reasonable extreme to share thc city's water T'?, T"" . . ...ill. il... i . ...i ...mi , , .. . ,VI iKurli.l will be In tin- S v,..,,,,., ,,aii uie HH.il mill IIIUI KCCp It going. It now lx- c. met. ry. conies a test of cuniiiiunity spirit to determine how tmii-ku-! M''', J"'"lu i, l"r" ''"" tlin eniKiirniio. -.-, l, ,., i i .1 . ,sr,s. ,,. n,,. ,,A ,,r un,,,i, ...vjjMnv.it,. my i,tn ix! mci aim me wellarc or thc city pru-;wi:. si,.- (OCted. John:ton In Anaust. tW:i. Nin- , M, fi'l ""M.I-.a( there are some citizens l:!:; '.k'," w lu a ill feel that they have im cliwt oMigation and cannot for "ur- '" ,sv3- "" l-c enrfi.:.d r i.ijiireil l.y the ,..c,.- of the ind,t.-ys IXTXV'C;: V,'" "v .iv..-rn. v 1 i.sih. 1 pi 1 niv IS lltl one wllusc Welfare Will llnl Johnston nas km.nn and VC effected if a shlllH,.u .. I - !" 'l-'eb d n-lghl-or III Hie com -v.,,.. ii.vrtl.l ll . 1 J ISM ..," .1-1.50 ....Jj;i.25 ...Spl.50 ; Boys' Wash Suits .' , , ' ; Ape 2 to s 5 To $2.95 ; i'f iAY SUITS of best (inalitv-.. . . . COVEEAr.USI.oe Union Mntlc Age: 2 to S:...: CliKLS' KlfAKI OUTING TOGS Age 2 to b.:...... GllitiS' KIIAKI OUTING TOGS lAgc 7, to 11 . All Girls' Summer Hals at Less Than Half Price ...VOILE LI ESSES, age 2 to 10, on salc....Jr51,i9 . DRESSES Size 16 to 38, on sale ... $3.49 OXFORDS and SLIPPERS, on sale 35? VOILE 36 inches wide, 50c quality 35 , " We, have some of the best bargains ever ' . offered on Best Grade Merchandise. ' Come in and look around. All discon Imued items on sale for quick clean-up ':-KV 25 To $1.98 -: Nbn'sldddy Shop iniants" and Uuldren s Wearables Light Colored L , Summer Pumps Kid and Reptile trims; all heels. -$6.95 Former $10.00 values. . N. K. West & Co. Inc. La Grande's Leading Store For 25 Years William Foley, diimii hoaa for the Jlarsh Conatrucllc runiiiaiiy. of Spokune. Wash., died InManlly when crualied hencalli '.lie whecla ahortly before nuuil today, lie la laid to he mlrvlccd by u wife 111 rjpokane. There wtre no wllncsaes to the uecldent. t'OMIITIDX t'ltlTICAIi I . l.M'diiti: "iu,i .; sivv laws SAN -:.NL'IH-(. AUK. "13. (AD Cooperation In em'orcc Qiciuiicnl of "blue sliy" lna and sladardlzalioil of nil. a ao that 'joud ls.suea approved In one alate will be (lunllricd iii nlhera, are el ected lo be i-volved iih reaiilt of a three day acaaioll iiere of eoninila- siunera from elev. n atat. H cnllKli- , tutinjr the weHtern division of cor- tOr.lllO.I . . nivif . -. WKIHKIt, Jdn.. Aub. 13 (Al1). The condition of Lou French, (P:, of Seiiulm, Waah., whoae akuil waa fractured ycslcrdny In mi lllltumobile uecldent ill whleli' hla li5-ye.'ir-old wife vu lillled, A.m rennleil today by hoapltul m. tachea ua crilieal. It ED tKOSS DKL'G ST0K1C KASTMAN KODAKS and FILMS KXI'KRT DliVKLOI'IISKi, ' PRINTING, ENLARGING and TINTING Red Cross Dru Store ,OW ROUND TRIP FARES 1 " Infftdnily'toSp1finber3l). j Return limit CXtobw 31, I9lb. Ittiop Bcachti, North Beach flllaMook Beaches r Newport Jest vacation spots for kiddies and rown-ups. Economical, tool FtshjnK, ccan bathing, golfing, hiking, horse-' ck ridinR, clam iliKging. Good ho-' 'Is, cottages and tent houses. We'll i ivc you all information. A-CATION ROUTE 1 OR INFORMATION AND RUIRVA. , ION vALL ON OR WIH J. II. KI-.KNEY, . Aelil l.n (iriliiilc, Orn. name it! b- lul.l jit rncon. Siivil- ttntn?. Suiiim'-r il It- the latest and greatest development in motor fuel beneral(?)gasdline MFW? Innovations! In GLASSWARE You Will Be Interested Water, Lemonade THIN BLOWN TUMBLERS Ijiiicc of the industry lo Ui Cnuufa lmf not '!!. : I I liu lllllH'l- ,,,,,,,(1, ,,.r,. Hi. i,, ,. snipes iiilcrcsts is; l'.d.a h-r husiiand. til- I i $1000 tlllVIOU.S. IIS it. is til llins;.. Ii-ilf II. j ... ., Hour duut:hl-rs and two m'i w lu. I t ih- i.itrq tiv iiiHiiiiiiivniriit in c;tsc vt n 1 ""n-: Mrs. .1. i cmi-spi. . 01 ; illlllust t.f nuuil iimu.i l I Wallowa: Mia. W. K. IVli-.-. II. af , . 1 1 1 owni'is wiui are tlriH-ndoiit nn i..niil.,liim .rmii, nP1j I, fiiinilics who shutdown. H js' 0. iii.iiiuain ivius ami sale values, to niilwad em ployee who une doKMileiit. 01, niaxiimiin freight shipments to. truck Rarden-Ms who mst have local demand to dis pose of their crops, to various employes whose wage seal is dependent ..11 business activity and lalxn- Nativity. We are confulont. in view of d ' i'ndu.Ht effect oil the entire l,i Gran.le pul.lic, that water coi.seiva tioli dur.UK the ci.iii.,: days will K. :, (M. Ils wo, .)s a theory, that the restrictions will accouiii.sh all that lii:s """i-'-vn. v-ioiiiariiy wnen water conservation i ordered, city officials coimf ,. alx.ut .Ml .,.,- ,.0i rfficiontv iney expect. 111 other words, that al.ut. half the users ..f water will disivpud the order l.y stealiim a supplv during hoill-s it is pmhiliited. or that they will , to evtivnie.s to use all the water possible when a leer miiouiit would I ;;ufficienl. Vc do not exMTl :aich an attitude in this einerBencv. I .a Crande jHHiple have too nnuh commutiitv spirit to fail to conserve in every way M.,-.sil.le at this time even though I hey feel no direct connection with the crisis. Wc nit? sure that the people of the city can lie counted on to comply strictly with the spriiiklinjr and irrijratinii order and con-rei-vo every ixissilile gallon at the same time in personal and domestic use. People feel an olilisation to these oTO fellow citizens w hose employment is jeopardized. We confident they will meet that obligation in a gratifying way.' Suiilillrrllle; Mrs. W. A. Hull. pCOS-Mi fitundt': Irtor II. an-t lt.i Johnston, both ol Minini..-r ill.. Mil. 1. 1 I I.I M. I, Mil 'HI HI M' Kiilltoud mn from n'nr nud ! tar wen1 in th lanr-. crowd pi.-?-: nit at cur Ijidy ol ttir ah. ' church thin mornlni; (or f unci ,11 ,-ntcc. for J.t.-oIi I'hntiMt flul j line. iit t,n conductor, who dl-d : h.i. W..n..mjjy inoriiliik-. I J T. Li'lli. n. K n tal iii.tii.icc j ol thr II. W. It. ; N.. A W. IV, -j li'. vltlcl'-ncy ... lor tlf com .ih. .1. II. I.iin. I'ol. K. S. I,,it ! IS' ho.. V. II. Ii.liniikiimi uii.l r li. (1 o o d n o II g h. nil loittiHi. till uds ol the deed. nl. : 1-rcs. nt as honorar m IU'iiim Thc Innty w mk l,orn- lo Hi.' i ha.i-' cH l K. I.. lccrn. ll-rniHit I lie x h. K. i:. I.rruln. K.l . r J Mcl,. A. . An.ln'1.8 nn.l S. Moiecn. j A Int.. lie lo Mr. Culllnc'i. --'. Me- to hi coinpjiny hii-I lur.com-j iiiuiilty IhrouKh the lone leiiu ol j his i-rt-rili- wmb xolccd In the w-r limn l.y the liex-. Ktitticr l. Noo, .i puntor, who ortletiited nt Ihe M-r - j li-.-. The r'itilein liww kuiik! l.y Alfred Mejers. Imritonc. j Amoiitf the mourner? Her.. nol-J d: John tlordnrr. of Vtirltnn.l, ! toimer .-iiKini'iT on thlx dlhioii:j Juhn O'i 't.nn,-ll. Ht on,- time . cvnduetor here, l.ul now' liH-rtt".! We Hiv ' l-i'ih: A W need a nimi tor tl.ii Tronderful fcline tniV Hrolte the worhfi rrcpril on. Mv 3Clh. ll om de veloped evpeciallvfor hvdronlane,, NowitKraair for rour motor car. trrf if ran no were than md.n mry gasoline. Here's wtiat yti will gt The fint lime you oe thl new gUcline you will Q-t - . J ' . A nrticmhU tncrM.e in frm rf and fick-mff ltd year 'round I 'rmer transportation erst I m tarbsm deposit . A noticeable increase in gas mitts tlo fuel to-t .'n pitted saltet or fouled intI plug So crank-east dilution Here' why you get It TW nrw uaHne I. perfe.lh Madred and htfhe lolattte. (ia. mile, hoi e not he en aarriflced te per., ill've areater power. rr "ie 'ipert.es- It hum. rlen. Iraving nodtonsitto product a earrem. h ee. lain, mo acid cr tulpnnr to pit abea or foul (part plof. Get year name In aaw I'ae the coupon at the corner of thit ativ errtte ment or ele set an entrv blank from .ir dealer to rnlee ihe contrw. E-.Trxne.f'vcapiina) employ. eel of the General Petroleum Corporation and their familiet. i, elijihle to compete. Simply follow the rules printed on this page. Trv it first. Then you t III knew the wonderful re. milt, that thU greatest of EKolinei producer in e motir. Then acisd in our name la lha thousand, dollar rompetiiiort. Her hi tatoline that't) worth ( premium but coat, no more than otSert. PP for a name in cash 7 t- t!,f ?,-!. H': h -He hTV,. r,,!W.1!p.tr.i.-j Cr?rH:fn fct K thu ; b"t. m the O0uun ol ta 1j-t. tt tn Gnrt ! t C.i.oHna., t. ta fti of U nil tjing coottn.nt will mfire th fuQ intail of tb iui:t. re rt f.f-(pTiT pfi "cit pt rlosfi Aiut AU eotlifB bfT(ni th AuisJ.it tUi pnttmark will t 4. T fc?V-rin P-V"ap 4-fti4nt 'HH'tM tM -ti-M f th torl re'rHum Crpvrtiotj vitl act as jutUf: H. A. Sprt. Gn. Mat., onf((i p(r9l''i,(n CHp.: 'bj. WtHjter, Dtrt-Mr M Si. Gtn-fl IVfrrlfora Cer.; 1.. Hrff-.vtr-?mbr, !. Mir . r.-ni(1 Ptrnliiin Orr : p . FHer, Sia ffof,i ChfM-wl; A O. B'ibT, Srl Tim; '. H. PVhif, laf Rah rT-TtltTf.; W. 1. P-f- Sa.Trt1-f'1 Or(noiaa; t. E. rat k, Pacific Coatt Mtr. i lp fitliuif thf-wm mdit vlfl wttrt: Tp t" T p-it for "f"tr- ff nam datrirtiit tm!ut. Mtptfthilitj to a rtim, rflort, ait.f. Dp t IS trotatt trf oritinalitr of nam. . Vf (p 1 f in il n-im in Tt.tn on blank nbtaiafd frpm Ga-l lndpfmlrn( Latr. . Th dfeisipn f the lorlr t p flnal. f ra:ti.t nat tubmit a many nam he UV. 4 CH tfcep Ptm wrln fo Wanka or couprna wairi ara t-PWPlTlr ftlld out w.Uh rtH j d . t. yryT in w'fihinrtpti, CrpfB. fattfnraia a-vl HHttS C Kubi. rr:ipf rmt4T-a ff tb t;nrl Ptrrltm tnrr rfTRM tad aMMberi af lartr latmlir., i rliiibl to tomjttt. in thc Newest Patterns and Ice Tea Sets. PAREEK BEVERAGE SETS 5c $2.95 T04 MoLmi BH(.. Sin Franrixn ctWf-" aWt Wa f f vaHtr (rrW rWW Mv lMiwW-thr 1fXV.OC nMw tt the ntMr amai jwtr Ocawnrl 1 (.aanolane n Kt Mr Mrat it V'a rtrdKAi motor oil in ur cnim It '. It't'iaV urance that your mctor miil K ai auaf t th end ot thc mn m tlia brtionina. Fr Ftfrcb un ' K'Kin Mr,.' ON SALE NOW AT GENERAL INDEPENDENT DEALERS n'iv i:.. n Murphy, of Hois. Made of leaded Rhiss, thinly blown. ICE TEA (i LASSES Highly coloi-ed Eng lish crackle sets Colored comhixations 9c $3.69 Heavy paiu'lled lass in large frizes. I0.-I MEDICINE CLASSES 'Each' set consists of 1 Pitcher (i Kinged (Ilasscs 0 Glass Trays CUT CLASS ." WATER SETS 10c $1.49 JJar style, heavy pan el medicine classes l!HZ. TCMI5LER (CLASSES Iieaded Mown class - in the popular grape pallern. AGAIN Sets Ofin r1 "Vv Each set consists leaded line marked mixing glasses Each set consists of ( Ice Teas ( Water Tumblers G Beverage Glasses TRY The Oregon Hardware FIRST t I l" ' ( Lvoi for the Green and VV hite 5i;n