La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 13, 1926, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextFriday;' August 13,' 1920 Local News In Brief COMING KVKNTN 8i'it. 22, Si'.. Sl,,nnil a. llnlua count; fair m UlKln, Ore. i!,,",J tro' 'Ix-'o to tfoiitnnn, wlHTL' she vlsltvil hi'r vrwiiHutlirr.' urovo. to I'ortliincl. about ton !ily iiko with iioyin Klmmormiin Orogcni with hor MhL-1-, Mia. Mur cua Kuluhum. Hho him biim awuy about tlireo wwks. Mrs. Kri-nch wtnt to Portland about a wei-k ago for a visit with relatives. limit- lo Mmmxiw Mr. una Mrs. N. ' NVlfiun and iliiughti'l. Mlsa Gi'llovU'VO Nelson, returned to their homo here the first or the week after u trip by uuto to Moscow, Ida., over the week end. They visited relatlv bera of the winning stock judging teum. , ."''.' County Agent II. O. Avory will havo clmrgu of the livestock club work this year. -Kxhlblts aro.opett to members of standard livestock clubs between the olfes of right and 18 years. Tlio stock must be owned by club members nnd,' If retiistered. In his or Iter name. , Premiums liicivascHl, .' I'reuilunis hove been Increased In the horse division, which la ID SALE TO i fir it iiiiinul DtAiiUlllUN V ' ' ' ' I I leie rtimi I'nlon jilivc llulchlnsoil iioni I'nlon today. inndlrnm I vn,,. ,. ' " ' visum reiuuvcs in n,,, norae division, w men la I.a Grande the I '? ta1"V'.,b'rc' T1"' '",a " ."' "muecd by W. It. Ledbelter. Itonthl wtm 111 the city j l b.iniuli 0,1, Moniln ir. uraco I'li lds was In ' Mrs. Nelson reports; leaving here J last Saturday morning' mid return line; Tuseday. , city this morning en route to Wnl- Were CIhiiiis lu Vturs Aso Iowa where she will visit Indi-fln'. Mr.' and Mrs. K. II. Kiiierm Here tm Itwlii'ss e .mi v ue w as a ium iicim ... . ... . .... . . ilran.1... I.f.v. ,.,'"' V .?vr. 1' ut't-r. Mrs. Her- Kurnmunlo, . . .. mere Hatfield. Mir. -.1.1 Is !..,, jioliie is "I KlRin. ! Hallux, Oregon. Men- r..m. "'""";- Hume , mlHfv A ' " ' ' ' K. L'lid'-nvooU. rriiiS.MiM'"w Mwiil -- riiniinllU'- of Hit' Hliimlti'P of c'oiii in.-rc.' Xit-p-iu tu in jkii i.iih .is ,.r.iv,.., hl . jlnnw MU v Trl . ! Mr. iiiltil M'". '''' Vnt'il Imvn r iiu M d lo IhHr' linine li-n jifh-r II till' ly, a'.t" 1 I'orllJMHl, Rilmi, JO-Ihu arHrt VaiitHMivi r, H. i'. TUry i r,'iiiriMitr,fiV' riiiH'.y Trip Muck War' ami I'-nuiU nHon iiifT triivwi)'Jn Iniimlia. Tln-y r-km-( ralt-IJf itfooil' hicljt. - & I . jlirlllV ri'OIII i tll'llllll SclUMll - ' ,M1sh lih'II i'unU piisnvd 1 liruuirlt i"iynli' this in mil in on p-r Mv honii'' it Waliitwa from ('lim ey. WaJililnvloii. wli'Tt! Pin lias Iktii aMi'itihim tln Huinmt r H. srtlon M lln- Washimrtoii Slulir Kurmal KcllUul. ' . ' Mrs. Mury 1. Killy. of Portland, ron, of 1'hI., were In l.u (irtindo Hits niorntnt? on tlilr way to Viiitorprlso whvrv tlif-y will vlnlt Mrn. Haropta Weaver. Mrs. Khut soii and Mrs. Wcnwr worn child hood cliuina In Kentucky. Tlit-y havo not seen each oilier for 40 years. : Mrs. WYnwr Is well known hin ..She Is lh inolher of Mrs. Will IMdiouk. foriiu-rly of this eit but now Hvlnir at Kaiuela. (Coniliiurd from Pf 1) On l i-hluif Trlj Mr. and Mrs, C I. Itanierell and eliy thin .mornlntr ; dHiiphli-r. Alha. left (Ids liiornlnt; h r daughter. Mrs. i for bosllne. w hrc tll'y, will Join Jolm.sun, for so i tie time. Mr. nnd Mrs. (', O. Miirehlsun and dmiclier. Until. and .Wood row .Nlioiinhij- Mem TliN Monilns ' Dauicrell. who .left . ' yserday Mrs. M. A. Rrown, of Alkd, w as ' "tonilntr for Wallowa "river Tor n -NlM.i.pinc ,..,,. (ijn morlihie, Slwi l"ii days oulliit? and fishlni- Hip. relumed home on the brunch lttio 'l'lif Kainereli family mid ihe Mur- Ih hliiM to rorHnnil Mr. and Mrs. V, ,. Huntley spent Inst nlu'hl In l.a (1 ramie on llier wiiy huiiie lo PorManU Ironi a motor trip ast. t'hlsons have one county together on i kind for the past five to Wallowa trip of Ihla summers. Carpfiiier s Ilii-uMTlim 1. W. ( 'uoper, earpi'iit' r, wliu strained his baek Heveml' daya'apo on the ttlaa Itriiir store reiuudel WZ Job. Is reeoverlns at IheOrande llonde hospital, w here he was tak- urdav. Mrs. Karlt Larson lias re I en Wednesday for treatment. OffMvr llowaitl Has New Hon- Harold Howard, traffic officer, They plan 'I'O Mn I'diiuiy lit lake Hi, f. ,, Hooth. of I'ortlnnd. j was nero inis mornint- on nis way to Wallowa lake where ho will Join his family and friends who an oufluff at the lake. Dr. Itoolh Is Just returning from a short bus! new trip to I'orlland. He went lu the Inkn with his family last Kat- I Deluded In the parly of HeeauHo no,; suitable.; pluco has been secured .hro. for holding thu ram Ktl. scheduled for Tucsduy, August Si, It. whs decided lo move MeKcnnon and H. II. McUoltlrlck. tlui fuiluvto Union, wliero .it will Other preparations for fair wftk probably b(i 'pArinunently located, are being mude and till commit-! hist . evening .Vhen the consignors tecs uro cuthuslustlcJilly nnd dill-'to the miv nut. at tho county gently workhitf on their respectnu ' agent's bfrice In make final pre tasks. jparatloijs. ' The skIo will bo Ut the , . 1 . . . ... H'nlun stuck show- grounds, and .if i successful this, year will be cou-' 200 ATTEND OLD WMnd oavh: ycir In tlm. Painv FOLKS'" PTPMP " " - - l.rtMAiir.nt ,,ff ...r ..f llw, lire. gon Itain Sale association,, .wblcli is sponsoring lite iwlr, were' eleet ed as ftilows: Carl . Whltinore', Jo- ray riradtler, of fuve. and J. W. sephj president! ICoberl Kreltch, liaxter, of Knlon. Covi treasun-K and, II. (J. Avery, I'rnlt Kiitcrlnlns. , sucrejlarl', '.-. Two uiiplicallous' .to liiiid C. I'nitt. of-1 firande. llsl "is for .lho Siite wero defer Ming several songs during 'the uf- red for :;furll1ei''lllvesrtiratlon, . ' -leriioon. aceoiiipanyliig liliuself ! Announcement of.tlio sale uro w ith his Imujo. j being completed today and .will be Mrs. Agnes nddock. of I'ntuii. alli.-a lintncdlatvly lo'all sheep nppeai-. d In two liuinorou.i rccila-1 owners- Ih . adponilng . countries. Huns. j Mori) than I 0 sheep are listed In. Uiie in the afternoon a luncheon, ! ' nnnoiinueiiionl., r.ltero will conMstliiK or Ice ereaiit, cake, cot-! prolntbly be utltL-ra ;al. yio, salu nut fee und other refreshments, wiia i f t,w ,lf,U. ' , ' y , served in the l iiion W. C. T. l.' ! ""Wi'laliun members voted uoslsled iiv I'nlon women., ; l send .11. O. A,ve.i-y.,,o.untyuBetil Among ' the out-of-town guests ;"ml s 'e.rclary .ol' tho.-orgu'llitaUoil, w-re: Kiige-ue Conklln, or Cove; Mr.j" M'er,. Jda., -lu, attend the -rant Wright and party, of ' M-Uleal ! he h,'M Uyi Wedneii- Springs: Mrs. Kr-d Nodltle, of Im-1 ""' wllcu CMU ul mi.c,'u "1 bier: Mr. and Mrs. U b. MeKen-' " "P"1- '"r- 'vveiy, win prouau., '' ffWjP.er lir,.., after a ti ll, lo j ,,,.. . ,,lrlh r I'arlalnIM.kiine. and '."'U"'11-, iay, Aug. 1 1 . at . etsiled lier mother at Tnennui Denham . ! Pants hiadc like regular, pants, with belt loops, cuii's and wide bot toms. AlLJic rage. nov among the young men. Priced at 2.45 and $2.50 ! Per P?ir Clint', s j Clothier y "TIh tr with m mciMV& j AU-iN'S AM ItOVS f outi rri Eits . was receiving coieratulatious to a son Wednr-s- ! Murphy, where . "Mrs. Howard has b'-en spending the iimmer with their parents. ; The ehlld Is to be nane d Unnald ! Clinton, to honor Chief tilnt Hay neK. There Is an older son, Phillip.; twelve, who are nl the w onderland :is lir. II. H.Meycrs. of the Univer sity of Oregon Medical college. to' return to I'orlland early next .week. H. E. SHIPLEY SHOOTS SELF (Continued from Frw 1) mm, . Mi'H.Ivanhnev .ftirjM.rratt, of t '" 111 Iji (iruiiihe ,,. -Xtrk 1 tcfll1 I Im ( nf ul,l I'orlland. , j wlu I "mi PRAISE GIVEN , '.i'-" to the isocKUlon jiiuny valu details cuncernlitg the .'sale, lie Icavo lia yyvhlng or curly to- morning ror . tuo liiano TO LA GRANDE STORMS, HIT ' EAST STATES; (Cnul limed from Pn(t I) LOSS HEAVY shown by the government of llrtl lh Columbia, wlio sent a rrpc- xentailve lu re ,to Invite, t lu, eon-i ; iContlnucil Kiom Pag 1.) lenlion to A'letorla next year. 'rhlH UkJ.....' fc-.,.. was nceepted beenuse of the ' In-I "It l"' .pystoin, wlilln two of I 111) teresl of the llritish govei nnienl ;chsi jrlvvr tunnels.were flooded and and the city as ' well as of the Inn ftgJinl service In a third was Victoria realty board. . disarranged, causing 'a.' complete cessation or 4raffif but of iMalihat-. tun station yvor tli ciitltei Long Island division. ,H : ; : Lightning bolts lilt' cliureh' steep. lea and liullUlnir (ortilcea Vntl :tat-' inn .iija siKiieii uii, in ij(o uiuuie of it broadrasllng. program becjiuse ( heavy lightning iw'ns playing over .the. aerial wires nt lloundbrook, N. j. Klvo men were struck, reoelv. tug 'vere shocks ot Traverse. Is land nnd HUnky Cnrpenter, IS. or llelghtstowu, N. J., and Charles r'pcolauskns, 62, of Windsor, I'onn. were killed by light nlng.' Thou sands of Long Island coinmulters were cut from their- Manhattan ls-' bind offices today by flooded rail-., road tunnels under Hie cul' river, ! stli( choked with water. . . j CITY WILL j GIVE VATER I l TO PLANT i (Continued from Phk 1) I' Appleby. Meting secretary The wMler shortage In MUtstlon does not threaten Iji Grande dl rerily but In order to provide the ; lumber plant with sufficient water I to- continue operations. It necc.sl- I I all's a sacra flee on the lutrt of j ; Iai Orunde people until 'conditions right themsnlves. ' I I liucwtlgnlloii Mmlc j I Investigation has .shown tliaC It' Is . Impossible to use water from. Hie, (J ramie Konde river. Prior wa- ter -rlghtH I'rev.ent the Ml.' Jhully i t:onipiiu from i)slng any water w here obtainable, and It Is eon- j nomleully Impossible to. take wa-I ter Trout any point further up or down the river,-It. bus been proven. The remedy for the situation, can be accomplished, by conservation of -water, city officials believe. j At present the cltya using more than l,ron,niM), gallons every H : hours anil the. Ml. ,-Kiutly . plant, will reuiilro only about, 3(M).ouii gallons every 14 hours lo continue opera l Ions, This amount would only be necejwary until conditions begin to Improve. I It Is estimated (lijtt at least 2 per cent of the water used every day lu-loiClrf nde Is. wasted hc cliuse of lack of conservation. Abiding by tho sprinkling restric tions und practicing conservation would easily provide the 200.000 1 gallons required with, no .citizens suturing, hvck , of wm ter for necea-. t-vty .uruoa0Hr . ; !- V . . Itcmcriy til vcu. ' The wafde could b overcome, it Is said, and tlie SIMt.uUO gallons provided tho Mt. Knilly company lu two ways, to-wlt: . : I. Abiding by the. clty't sprllnkl lug rcMtrlctlmw In every lulolt ; IVy HActMiig jtHiscrvatloB la (ho dally use uf wtcr, For ex nipple -probably every time m iier son maIics his or her teeth, two or tbciMi kaMous or water flow Into the M'wcr" from the oHiirU faucet, I'si or h irlnHs of water would for nisi i ciiouvh fir tlie brushing op- ertitlon und the two or three Bal lon which wiHild - otherwise, be uaMcil are still In tho mains. t'oiintle.vH other iik'UhmIs of con servation can bo iiriH'tleed similar lo tho nlsjve, . The problem does not resolve It self Into merely a conllnireney that faces one corporation. Closing of the. Ml. Kmlly plant would auto matically create a partial business stagnancy that would exert an in liueiice on probably every person In Ul Grande,. - Throwing of 5711 men out. of work for six weeks or two months would take away a volume of busi ness which, right now. keeps con ditions ut tin) present prosperous plane. Contracted debts would bo unpaid and tho storekeeper would be utiable to rely upon funds which might seriously afreet his t nide balance. " Tltlt that. Is only the starting point on the chain that would be inaugurated by. taking $U0,0tiu a month out of Iai I. ramie's business channels and adding f?0 men. most. M STOMS VUi M : f flit 1. rrf in tmb wirr More No. XX ! 1 101 Adauia Aie. La tiraade, Ors; ENGLISH PRINTS 25 c yd With the. 'opening of school but a few weclis off, the ques tion arises "What shall I pet for school dresses?" This is answered by our , showing of beautiful new Eng lish Prints. New pat terns, wanted shades. Priced low at of whom probably are supporting1' june or more dependents,, (o mw employed tieiuenl, v Holeproof Hosiery Pure silk, fii!l fii.shioncd, service weight: For general wear. , $1,65 ;' v .' Art & Baby Shop - iii;.MN"mi niNti " utrrfNs covi;ui;d bled ncross ti mjn crouching In the shrubbery while making his (;arty .morning rounds last Tues- day. Tho trespasser opened fire At Home ATter Trip Mrs. I. It. Mosby nnd daughter, l.ntii line urn ut limim tr:itn nftir nn enjoyable vacation trip to Salt I when lllock attempted to iieHtlnii f Lake City, San Francisco. Ilerke-; him. Ulock was shot three times. J ley. Alameda, Seattle and Port- ! He emptied his gun at his nssall- land. They were away about n I ant. but the man. whom Lllock said j month. he recognized as Shipley, fled. Jlere for 1'cw lays ,-, . Dr. and Mrs. Wtllnrd Hmllhc of 1'heoni-V, Arizona, arrived, m V the city this morning for a'few days visit. Dr. and Mrs. Smith formerly lived in l.a Clrande about 20 years ago and have a number of friends here. They have been traveling extensively this sumor, having none to New York and through the Panama cunal to tho western (s4T7teOi'Cldtf,nt. ff3TtWoor a short visit before' returning' to fhetr Arizona home. Arrived .Yesterday- . M. ... ... Mr. and Mrs. Tom .Crowley, 'of Hoy, Wash., and Mr. and Mis. Kd Kuii'gh, of Tiicoma," . arrived 'here yesterday afternoon by auto and will visit .here until the last ot i m.vi xv,.ek. Thev will visit vi r-A. Sayrc assisted materially In pre ( Yowley's inoi her, M rs. J. C. TfPTON. liu.Ailg, 13 Al'),r Ilernutn K. Shipley, former chauf feur fpr Jackie Coogun, who com nill ted suicide near I'OH Angehis yesterday, left an estate Of about ? I (Ml, (Mill. . r - ': , ( v Shipley served In the Canadian army Vor a time during the world war. " lie later1 Joined the Ameri can -hi 'iHi'f Ji'P.'VUW.hlc.h,. he, Ueae.rt cd ind'wns iniprlsoner ut Camp Dodge. HTKttr'r.'iisry t FAIR "WARtr vl TO REBUILD ; l PAVILION (Continued no'm P'xgi 1 French, mid Mrs. Crowley's and Mr. Kmigh's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis KUigh, and other relatives und friends. Home from Portland Mrs. A. I,. Ferguson and little son. Jack, and Mr.. J. French niurned to their home" hen; last night from Portland, where lliey have been visiting. lb-sides visit ing relatives in Portland Mrs. F'-rL'tisoo also visll-'d ut Piijue-r, j STAR Today Artd SATURDAY "J 1 W A ' . i 11 .r mm 5 ' WILLIAM FOX presents 3mn71Wx. e BEST BAD MAN ' CLARA BOW and "TONY" In the Cast LARRY SEMON in "THE STAGE HAND" COMING SUNDAY JOHNNY HINES In THE BROWN- DERBY His Lalcst! His Funniest! His Greatest! , . Crammed full of g;rin fizzes! paring the list, especially, us It re lated to school work. - Stress School Work. Among the different classifica tions am school exhibits bf "one, two. three, four and five or -more room schools. There Is it schedule of prizes ranging from $fl lo ?W ; for first exhibit m In these ti isses. j Other depart nieiits of j'school work Include corn growing, vege table gardening.' poultr raising, cunning, cooking, sewing ami do mestic art. " Salem Trip Offered. The boy or girl receiving tho highest score hi club work will re- ' celvo a free trip to tho Oregon Htale falr :tt Salem as will the in-ni- rgaDe TODAY SATURDAY REX BEACH'S I qiV 1vN7 ". '' " ' LOIS MORAN VMffiHP' Pathc n News Fables A Htrrtnin. dnimati''slory of a beauli fifl, ifch-piiteKil o( tdpy' ;hosc ffil Victorious "iitvir thi ..naVraW workings of her father's mind and the evil influence bf IlrondwayC-'lhcatricaJ " life. lfM',-":-';".' : :. '; , .". . STAItTING S10NDAY V' ' ( OLLE K N MOOR E hi ELLA ;dN DERS" ' . ; And . -Harold Lloyd --- "Anions: Those Present" ''-:,, sr-' v: ' twt . i c -r looming ror i ou it It it it t t t t t t t t t t ? ? : t t t t t but Good Meats-- In order to give you the very'liest the Crescent Quality tliat is prized so highly liy scores of housewives our entire facilities are devoted exclusively lo meats and meat products. We handle, nothing else. ',?'. , , . . Such exclusive merchandising permits us to give you an un excelled service wide range of choice, every kind of meat you can desire, when it is obtainable, and the exact cut you want. Nothing is too much trouble, to give you satisfaction here. Let Us Have the Pleasure of Serving You. NO COLD STORAGE PRODUCTS) Crescent Meat Co. Exclusive Market Service. ' '? v . ? ? t ':. ? t t ..t i T ? - V ? t t t t t t t t t .t t t t t t t t t V WE BUY FOR Hurrah!! WE SELL FOR LESS d if , iiv hi rtoiid-int iiiivrih 'ml f'iiiK At last our new windows arc completed and to show our apprecia tion of your patronajfe, which ha never faltered during the time wc were torn up, wc will trim them with an assortment of splendid new merchandise at the' lowest prices ever quoted in this town, Iiclow arc listed a few items for Saturday: i ; ; v : SHIRTS A braiid new. shipment of Avon dales, genuine English broad cloths, in a lwautiful variety' of patterns. ,0ur price $1.95 You will find these to be. regu lar $)Ai shirts. We have others as low as !)5c. , HOYS' LONtaES Just the thing for that school suit for the youngster. Three- piece, long pants, woolen fabrics and a good grey color. Our price,. CHILDREN'S SHOES The sturdy tough-wearing kind that the active, kills of La Grande need. Our prices - $1.05 - $2.25 - $2.75 SHOES Men's oxfords, just in an ad vanced shipment of men's oxfords in the new golden calf. Our price, $3.95 Another good one of durable construction and calf leather. Our price $2.95 : suits ; v A large assortment of the fin-V est all-wool eassiiiicrcs and wor steds in the latest fall patterns. These suits arc just direct, froni our New York buyer and reflect the lest and newest of the ..East ern styles, in single and double breasted models. Some are two trousers suits. All are 100 wool and hand tailored. Our prices:. .:'$ll,95 ' $18.95 U .'I-: "V $2.95 ;. ..!''';. ... Some, are regular $10.00 suits. LADIES' PUMPS And OXFORDS In patent leather, some of them with blonde trimmings. Blonde kid with one-strap or step-in style; with genuine reptile trimmings. You will find the prices unusu ally low $3.15 -$3.95 (o$5.15 ATTENTION! Wc arc' awaiting one of the largest and most complete shipments or Men's, Women's and Children's Shoes for school and winter wear wc have ever ordered. They will be here next week. It will pay you to wait and sec them. MSI ml a wsassa f, ; JmJ j i f i $ j j j j ,j j j j j j ( "Destroyers of High Prices" ..