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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1926)
:S: Wednesday, August IS, 1026. TX GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Hocal News In Brief DOMINO EVENTS Sept. 22, 2.1. S. anil 2.1 Union county fair at i:gia. Ore. Mrs. Handy Improving Mrs. H. II. Ilandy. who lias Ixva ill. for Ihu pu.it few ilays, Is report ed to be boiler today.. . Home from Scnsiili. ' Mr. anil Mrs. Kritnk IVKiilli ha.vi''-returned to their Hume hero tronl Seaside, On son where they were irui'sts or Mr. and Mrs. Un-. tVnco Hill und dmi-rlilcr. Lois. Aitciukxl Jliiycrs, Week 1 i "lint Van Kleet returned to Ln p ffirnndV Saturday from Portland, 4 here ho spent two weeks. He ut- rnded buyers week und since then as boeii.vlslllug there. - to Llc at Suit l.aluw v - Chains Sloop left last night for tfitil Laite' City, Ptah", - whro liu ill join Mrs. Sloop, w ho has been fishing, llnru for sonic lime. They ilau to make Suit La lit' their home. fiMlctl I 'rU'iids 1 1 cif ( Mr. and Mrs. I Hi I Ian Hire, of Fori land, were visiting friends in La Grande yesterunv. Air. Hiee Is Held secretary of the Oiegon rhrisiian linden vor I n Ion fisHlug Huivnls Hero - j Mrs. Ortrude Miller, of I'ort ijuid, I vLsitliip lu I n Clnindu. this week vvllh lier parents, Mr. She. Km iik Tike. t und flsltiir Hi-re i-'t-w Ony.s . J Mts-s lsibclle Crorion. of The pallet, Is visit hip friends here for a few days.' Miss Crofton spent a part of MiKt Hummer In Im tininde, during which time she woikcd for 'i"o Seattle for Vacation ''Mrs. O. W. lliuiH'dl and two u-uf$u-Ui.-V Lois , and Wllmu. left i,or .Sefjille, aMh., om a two weeks vaeutton. kmmlcs ftetnnis v . . I t'lrent -J n.dpv i-J. 'XV..1 lynowies re-furnodLo-'ii'' 'Jrti:tide' hist eve ntng flip in Itutorpiifiu whvro.he presidid at: nn adjourned term of Watlowa county court-cases. a. Forfflls $25 ' 1 TO Visit Nlstcr- lleitw ' '.Mrs. T. J'arihoily arrived In (tie city this morn In 17 'for a visit with her .bttcr, Mrs, It. h Mat loon. She will he' here indefinitely. l-enve on 'tteatlcm 'Mr. aiul Mrs, Kecney will leave tilts evening " for Portland and bflnch. points on a ten days vaca tion trfp. ' 1 Charles O'tlani. urrested on ' a urge nr"lM'n'UilMMM;-'forfeited Ki bonls by not appearing for trial in the municipal court, Lewis Otson, urn-Hied on .the same charge Is to be tried.lunight.,Hc l'urnislied 15 i&ihUi i Autos Collide 'Two-, ears one driven by K. Mo nilrrtOTind the other by K. P, Kul- and Jefferson int rseetion yester tHy. the police report. Neither was ilanuifee.il inueli' and no one wasln JuircdS 'i According- lo the police, My li,.i' car iilMhe other. .. - ArrpU'il Pusltloit Hfre ij.MIss I'lva Jones hi!S arrived here rriuu Portland- and, accepted u ptsltioW 1 ns milliner for Mrs. VI. ibi'lei, who ha.i charge of the millinery r dcjiart nteiil at N.- K. VVeHt'a Htore. Miss Jones is an experienced milliner and will be hfre ihirinf: the entire K-usoo. Jr?ft Todwy for Iifi- The M.ehlve all's of the Mutual IdiproveiiMliI .is.wielatloll of the l.titb r l':iy Siiilils chureh f. tills iiiirning for Wallow a hike for a three-day outing. I'hey will slay al le eabin or their bee-keeper, Mrs. lAuuictt Smith, who neeompanied ll"in. The girls pWn to return lo Lp Grande Salurthiv. Those who pKiie the I rip are; Misses Leah P.ramwetl, liaibara- lllall,' Marva l,iman, P.ell Perry. I.flie Itlan cliard, Doris Warner anil Katheryn M-icalf. , ilimic iioin 'n'ation jMn. 'It ut It Jackson returned to ler home here this morning afb-r Spur he In newest band bow all tied . for ou. Latest patterns and colors. Just in today! 50c, 75c $1.00 Each. Tics Of Quality Clint's , Clothiery "The More with a DcMMcieaoe" SltN'S AM) HOYS OUTI'TITEKS a three weeks racntlon trip lo l'ortlnnd and H.-mlow, Wash. Mrs. Jackson report a delightful trip. At Walla Walla Today Hnrl Itcynolds, secretary of the chamber of commerce, ncompnn li'd by Sirs. Jteynolds and J. A. Ti diord, . went to Wallu Wulla, Wash., today. Home from CaiuVl-i Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Perkins and son. Clair, rclurmd to their home horo last nl&ht after a vacation trip by auto through L'anadu. AlVmled I'Bir Hoard Mealing- .1. K. Reynolds returned to lila home hero yesterday from Salem, where In attended a meeting of thu statu fair board. , To tin HTpr.se for Visit- Mrs. In til Ruttir, who has been In Portland Tor the past six months wan In the city this mo mini? on her way to her homo ut Knterpriso lor a visit. She will reiiru to Tort laud In about ten days: ; Took Slock to Market Asa P. C'ruljf. of KntoTprise, was i ui uic city this niornlnp on bis way I lion le from Portland, w befo ho uc icompanbd two cai loads' of steers j lo the Portland market Saturday. I ' -: '- ' - At Scnltlc on Vwtkin ' i Mr.' and Mrs, C. It. JCbcrhard ,'and. son, i'raiililtn, and. daughter. Uorolhy, ur6 at ' Seaside,-, Orejroh this week oii . a1, vacation They imude llio' trip, ly aiito and pin to return lo La, -Oruiide, tiio Ii(st of this wee It. ' i V- ;V. - I ! - r" ' - : . . Here tlil.s Momln-; r W. K. Hall whs In the city this morning on his way homo to.jMls ourl after vlslllnj; with relrttlTrs at LOstlnc .for several -weks." He was ; accompanied ' to I -a Grande- from Loatlne by his sister, Mrs: Mm ma ; Morrit. his nlecfs, Mrs, harles 'McCurter and Mrs.'' Gecrffe llouser ,'and enphew, Mr. Housor..-. Xoft for Portland Kred Smltlii who- has been in La Grande all summer working for ; the 'O.-W. It. & K., hero, left this 'morning for Portland. where ho makes Ills home with his uncle' He was Injured in the auto acci dent here Saturday nltjht,- when a car driven by Kn Sleexist . was wrecked. Ho received several cuts , about the face and head, which urn till healing rapidly. .! Left for I Ah Aiixclo ) Mr .nnd Mrs. W. K, Savage and j children. Hobble and fllllie,' were 'in the city this morning from their home ut Knterp: ise, Mra Savage and the children left on - this morning's .train for '.Los Angeln Mr. Savage returned to. ..-hilerpriso ,1.hIn5:VW'on..K .fyOMfrLJ ' At lentlcil Klrl Inlay Ciebrnthm j George T. Cochran retyrned. to La Grande yesterday from Albany, ; Oregon when he attended the I celebration of! the birthday anni versary of Havld Mason, . oldest past grand mast or of the "Masonic j lodge . In the state of Oregon, Mr.. . Mason was SO- years old. I-'uur Masons from all over the state of 'Oregon met at Albsny to honor the past grand muster. . . !. ljrft for Plwisant alloy Mrs.' It. A. Magulru and daugh ter, Miss Uuth.. left thin morning for Pleasant Valley after spending .i feW'dnys In Lai Orundc. They are living ut PleHSHilt Valley (his sum mer while Mr. Magutre Is emptoy- ; ed there with the railway company. Th-y wilt return to their home In time for Kuth to start lo school. Mot Iter al Hot lAkc Mrs. Jaim-s M. Lewis arrived In the cily this morning from Port land where she mukes het home. She was called lo 1 Grande by f the Illness of her mother, Mrs., Shanks, who Is at Hot Uike sanu !torlumf Mrs., .Shanks : suffered a 'broken nrm more tlinn ft. year and a half ago when she slipped and Jlell, which has iu vt r completely Ip-aled. She has lien confined to lite hospital at Hot Lake sanator ium fur the pa. -it two weeks. Trntrled Ovi Slat' Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Ileldeiirerch have returned to Ihelr home here after a trip by auto over Ine nlnle of tregon. Some of the places thy vlslled are Maker, Ib-reford, Mal heur . Itonita, Iteulah, Iirewavv. Hums, Pltey, - Wau'ontlre, (liilte. A lk :it hike. Lake Albert. l.;iU.-. view, Nlamuth l-'alls, Kt, Kluimith. Crater I ake. Heaver Marsh, Mend. Prlnevflle. Mltchill, rossll. Day vllle, Condon and Arlington. They trsviiei) injft mlhJ lu seven d"s. They report thut the roads wi re wood and scenery great wherever tlp y visited. Bridge LnginecT Kere Gb-n I'axson, a"it;iiit stale brldg-- engineer, was In (he city this morning. He has been lu Ha-k-r county Inspecting the new brblse aerosf the Sn:ike river In Maker county and the ad joint tit; county In Idaho, lb reoris that cons! ruction there H progrefrdng ra pi d I y. M r. I s xson left La Grande with Oscar Cutler, stale highway office engineer here, for (he McKay creek d.im to look over shop nuK-hlneiy which will be Mild at hii auction s;ile by the guv-rn-iin-nt there tomorrow. Prom there he will return to Sslcm where he oiHkcfl his headquarters. IIoiim from Seaubi - Mr. nnd Mrs. C. K. Happ-rs' tt r-lurned to their home hi re Mon day night from Hcultlc wh n they attended the Kagh-fl convention. After the. convention Mr. and Mrs. Happersett joined the parly of grand lodge officer nnd ft numlier of delegates in a irip to Vuneouver. brlltiii Columbia. Ir. Hupi''-'-' sett is atate treasurer of the r'aff- lea lodicn,' besides belne treasurer of the loeal Icdso. Ho was official delegate from the l.a Orande lodKe to the convention. They wero ac companied homo from Portland by their daughter. .Mrs. Itay Williams, mid little ftauxh'er, . Jean, who have been visiting there. ARMAMENT POLICY IS REVIEWED (Continued from l?ttffe J) this, lu' added, American Interest Iinh Immediate at Geneva in tlu land armament ifiieslfons, al (hough Its participation in limi tation of naval uimuments was more direct. . 1 IN JURIED WHEN AUTO OVERTURNS (Continued From Page 1.) finally left the highway and turned over. Mrs. Cress, who wu.s driving-. jwna pinned under the car. A group of men. who were in a nearby , field, assisted in taking the lu Jjured' fronr the ear. II. K. Mat-lh-ws, probably (he only eye wlt jness of the accident, brought Mrs. Newman; vnd Harry Cress to tho t hospital. Mr. Matthews was iltiv- lug toward the Cress car. which Jwas- coining: toward La Grande, when the accident occurred. Tho auto overturned before It reached Jhiin. J Locked brakes or - wonie other mechanical difficulty tending to ward Iomh of control may hiivo eu lined the wreck. It ht eslimuted thut the ear was going about iiO niHi'H an hour. Lllll" !)l!a wa.s brought to l.i Granite later und taken to the hos pital to be with tho rest of, tho parly, although she was uninjured. j Vhen told that her mother wi.m ' nil light, she almost cried wllh ! happiness. She uid all he couhl remember was the car irolnfr all over the ' lilifliu-iii- und tlien n rrn.sli. Then she. renienVbers crawling from tho, car. She said she was.lhe flrat one out. lethi -was .riding In the rear seat Willi her mother tmd Harry. f'f wish I had never left 'Idaho, let alone, being in the wreck' slio , said, A little latei she expressed fears ' Senor Don Juan Itlaeo v rji--angos, Spain's envoy to the U. S. since 1 H'.i'J, and dean oi l.i Washlnirton diplomatic corps, J has been recalled. lj P A AlKMHItlAI. Hilt bren fieri-t-rt at Tbiaoeeiiit. 1-ialMt. H liiriieit) tu the t""U l ieiuil antf Aiut-iii iiM -"ddieii Iniriril Mt IlUt pl;iir. rile pmirait of Hit- Aiiierii .in Aiililiei K Hint of (nptain (L II. tiiniintcliiim, KiM (Mil aitill'.ii vl tbhdyi. Barefooted it, fCWgv---&A.Jt' ifu.s.i..,, niiiii stirii.il Conrad' Itoethler, a farmer of North WaslilnKloll. In., him no more use or shui s than a Bolshevik has. for a, tufely razor.. In his 115 years of life he has ' none barefooted, . exeept for such ceremonial occasions as wcddinKs and funerals. " NhA. .Sun traneisco tlurmur-' ( IIARLKY WANTS 1118 DINNER. He's Hie nra Hon at Golden '' . , Onto Park Atiuariom, Sag Kranrlst-v. - ' that her father, who Is in Holse, would be worried and hoped that her cousins would recover quickly. "There iroes our big trip to Call - fornitt" she said. "I, bet that , they'll bo disappointed.' Loot May Have Been . More Than $100,000 . .. , j controlled. ; - v - ' ; ; ' CHICAGO Aug. IS. (AP)' lu,?u Wo'laerton refused ia, til ....... ' ..i ii ........o i low the history of the; upper -Col- iieved to have contained about ! $I00.0U. mailed from Chicago to j various western oint iiinv have been umong the loot taken by rob bers who held up I'nlon Pacific train No. 5 at Green Hlver. Wyo,, Saturday. Hush D. Simmons, chiivf poKlorrice inspector,, has vnHJiolM,1 ' -r '(AI., .ialt' U.ko Oltft tohelVrEfilnK T1;' TRAVELING MEN ARE ACCUSED OF' ATTACKING GIRL KLAMATH FALLS. On iii;.. 18 (Al). -barged with- brulal uNsaiilt upon a younir woiuau. A. T, Lueey. of San' I raneiseo.- and .1. Vv. Dennin, of I 'orlhind. trav eling men, will lie (iven a h Inw. Thursday morning. ; NollhVr wes able to rnlfce filtiuo -bond.. V They were aii-estei when 'pei.nie. officers, returning from a meeting of the Snut hern Ore iron Law hn foret-tui-nl assoelatlon iirove up behind their car, careening cruz Hy along the Ashlanil-Klauiath l-'ulbi hlirl'w ay late Tueybiy nlcht. The young woman was found n a disheavf led condition In . the back of the ear. In her com plaint, she alleges the men took her for a ride and that when she repulsed their advances Hew forced open tn-r mmtlh and poured In inoiinshin". Her mime Ih with held by authorities because of her youlh. Salmon Fishermen in Lctfal Baltic Today PiHITLAND. Oic. Aug. IK (AP) ( 'oliimbla river fUhermen opi-ta-1 In lt fin s luing grounds n-ar Cas cade Loekn fought il b-gtil ballle before Judge C. K. Weavt;loii In federal court tml iy In -i beiuitig on STAR I Today BUGK JONES IN "The Deserts Price" Comedy "The Starling THURSDAY The Miracle Dojf, PETER THE GREAT In '' "THE SIGN OF THE CLAW" for 65 Years an. Injunction grnnled by. rJudge Wolverton. August JO forbidding C. T. Shitth from landing his nets "" ground, clalnted. , by Harry KruoKinan Kruekmuh's 'iittorrtey coiiti'ndeil that Sinltli had vlolah-d the court's orders on August, I t by operating M .nets In t front, of the forbidden ground In such a way lis to prevent Kruekmnn fishing on grounds he A"a ffn war tO; be Injected Into" ' . ' ti-iiwimi any rv. l,'nt-'- "s IHickni.ah s ' lense -' o Leonard Jslsnd which Is In front of the" disputed ground; - ; ,' ; !Js ; ii A I x t'ON-ri n ri:s ; tlifouirhout todarinterHUerswl. wllh AlHfvt periods of sunshine. 'An ex ceptionally heavy- sunnnor niln oc currejl eurly this ; morning. ., tin.1 downpour continuing - for about two hours, so. far the rain hart done no damage to prune and In the ewnt tin iftorm- breaks soon and vWie- weather turns off warm there will be. no Injury caused. . ui' w IS om SPI.M-; AIJUGHT? You run not enjoy n seaside vaca tion If you have any sort of spine derangement, if you suffer from nervous trouble come to 'tis for i consultation and udjusl ntent. l''or your health's suite get a.'iiiilnld uith ' chiropracties. You will be Kurptised to leuru w hut we can do for yon. ' "Always al Your Service" 1 Hit. i;, hdi:lIi C'liiroprai'tk: and I Jen -1 rot burn p 20 Sot inner HMg, PlKNin Hours: 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. Perfect Lie" Us ri n 1 1 j v DARWINRIGHTH SCIENCE SAYS ITHACA. N. Y., Aug. 18. (AP) Charles Darwin wi light lu his theory as to the origin of species In no far as the intrinsic Invariabil ity of plants Is concerned In their evoluton, the , international Con gress of Plant Sciences hero was Informed today. Professor K. C. Jeffrey, of Har vard university, speaking before! tho section for morphology on "Kvldcncu from Australasia In Ito gard to the Origin of the Species," declared Investigations at (ho uni versity, laboratories give evidence that hybridization is 'largely re sponsible for the numerous species of plants. The Darwinian theory that'evo lutlon progresses through the cap acity of living things la adapt themselves to environment in the course of generations has been un der flro lu scientific as , well as fundamental circles. MutulloiilHis claim that variations occur sud denly und without apparent cause, rather than as a responso to en vironmental conditions, -i , ALBANY, Ore., Aug. IS (AP). Italn which brought relief to Albany, and vicinity niter &S days dry weather was causing anxiety to hop growers and prune grow ers today. . Heavy showers all last night and part of. today threaten damage to crops If they continue. ... W. GAINES' FATE RESTS WITH JURY , (Conllnuei from Page 1) that a man who killed out of lust would be unlikely lo return lo the scene of his crime; that he would be oblivious .to passers-by, wblie engaged in a slaying, nnd that he would not be likely to atlack any one In a district as populous us that lu which Sylvia met her death. Stern's Testimony. Stern swore Hint Jack .Mullnne, a county maintenance mua and defense witness, had refused to give him work because he was "on Hie state's side." Stern lestltied hint week that Gaines confessed ' the killing- to him. M rs.- Memmer tesMfD'd that on We Buy for Less We Sell for Less CAPS Wciiavc & s)lendi(l assrtmttt-of- Caps r a n g i n g in price from 95 lo $1.45. In this lot there arc caps that ordinarily sell up to $2.50. HATS A very complete line of Hats in latest colors and shapes.. Our prices arc from $2.45 to $3.45. Yon will be sure to find just your shape in this selection. . . NeWDRK bTDRE Destroyers of Ifigh Pikes. SAFETY DRUGSTORE Klcnzo Dental Cremc The tiHe of Kleii.o lii'iil il freine with a Kl.'i'o To(ih llrush Insiiii-s While teeth lli-allhy KUins nnil a i 'leu n iMottth lellllll ,l-enn 50c and 25c Glass Drugs Inc. T3U orfdlU Star La Grande, Orcgoa J3 tho' Tuesday preceding Sylvia 'a 'death tho girl told her uucio, WllllninA. .Uaines, chairman ..of King county commlssionurs. that sho was frolnfr to leuvo her falh-ir, "hecauw I can't Btand It iny lonK er; I'm tired of four walls and moonshine bottles." FOREST FIRE THREATENING ! GIANT TREES '" " ' ' (Continued from Pnge 1) i Is reported lo be sweejdng ilpproxl nialely. tioon uereH li the region of K'eeue, Hollyhock canyon, and Twlddy canyon wt.ia reported burn ing riercely today. HcsldeiilH from nil ports or the mountain district menaced by the flames have dropped their normal work to battle tho fire. 'To prevent thu possibility of the flro reaching the tuberculosis snnlla'rluin at Stony Prook the fire fighters ,;'nro building backfires which are well under control. Tho are 4$ Inmates ut thu sanllarium. but no fewr Is felt for their safety. U. S. SHOWING WORLD WAY TO NEW ERA (Continued from rage 1) world Is that the lives of iih-n are. more than mere goods and tliat peace and contentment are more than mere wealth. Of this latter there Is such abundance In this country In .many quarters that' It hus become for many of lis pos-- Sessers ' a cheap und Kecondary possession, ' i "Therefore, I look fornurd to seeing America spread the gospel of this" new learning In pidltlcat economy over i-u world and so usher in ' an era of well-being, peace und content such us neith er the extreme doclrlncb of Hie Manchester school on the one side nor those of Karl Marx on the other could -possibly bring about. "1 ' Kurller in Ms address, Sir Ksmc had said that Walter Ral eigh was "tho first of our great empire builders, as Cecil Hhodes was probably the last." He took issuy With the opinions' set forth by a bishop, whom he did not name. In tin article published re cently in the .'hurtii School Jour nal, wherein the bishop slated that 'ln some ways the life of Cecil Rhodes Is one of the mo.'it sordid human biogruphles on rec ord." Kxplulnlng that he did not uphold everything that was done by ' the first cnvplre builders of any race, Sir Ksme. nevertheless maintained that tho establishment of civilized life ns n substitute for uncivilized life was Justified. He New 'shipment of Paintex-in silk and cotton. $1.75 or 35c a bottle Art & Baby Shop .': '. HE.MsTrniiiNo ARCADE - STARTING THURSDAY Admission 40c Children 10c The Golden Girl GILDA 'Aloma the Stronjf dramatic action. IJeauti- ful women. Gilda dance for which she famous I From tho jiiuaiiwa- . suiki; tiny oi uic same name. , LAST SHOWING TONIGHT COLLEEN MOORE HAROLD LLOYD In In "Ella Cinders" "Among Those Present" I . ... ' I 8 STOftIS IN THI WltT i Store. No. IS .; 3 y . 1 101 Ailanu Ave. Im Oraada, Or.- . Summer Weight UNIONS Now's the time to buy , , several' suits of thee summer weight unions.' ;, Cool. Long wcaring.Tail-. . orcd carefully to give comfort to the active ,: man. Try them. . ..... . 85c Also short sleeves and an-1 hie. leiiutli and nthlollQ--styles at corrcspondl-ur prices. . . - , - . '1 ' :. said ho helleved Ceeli . itlibUes"; ideal of a dominant llrltish riicft was "a wholly mistaken one,, fori It could, . lr curried ' to . its;; ex-f tieino limits, hut brln-r discord ratlu-r than peace,-'since It mmf based not on good win; amonir men hut rather on that,-' In . jny opinion, most fallacious of- all; modern premises In politics, 'tin Keneral superioi-lty of tho. Nordlcj races." . . i -: : STEIWER GETS ' ' - LETTER COPY; (Continued from P.ge 1) , the law provides In siicli cHes.v Letters to. Stelwen nnd Lutour ettn merely stated that a copy o( the complatnt was enclosed, . Johrt Carson, Marion county district nU torney, will not comment .upon the complaint until such time ap lt Is received ut Ids office, r . iVij Investigation of tho charges Ih ex pected to be asked of the district attorney by P'lten. ' K HUTTOKS COVDIUiO GRAY m South Seas doinp the I'tuJ'n is world- uitn sensational X"!Ifi? ... . ... .1. . X ltii ,11
