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Tiier.davv September 21, 1926. LA -GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Pare Five lEocal News In Brief i .." , , .,-m..- - -II l...l.,...,. WMI .f.'.l .1 OOS1KNO EVENTS HvpU p, 23, 21, uiul 25 Union rouitty lulr at Elgin, Ore. Home Tomorrow Sherwood Williams will be home tomorrow from Portland where he liua been on business since Sunday. Serlously. III Gcorifrf 1'urlit r suddenly became mo ' till lie was laken to tho hospital later in the day. Ilia condition is .re ported lp be serious. At Weston Today i. 11. (1. Avery, county airriculturiat hero, ia lit Weston, Oregon today. On' Inspection Trip J. Vvt'haUrise, division mainten ance engineer for tho railway eoiu pujiy. went to Joaeph this morning on an ..inspection trip, Ti. Wuilbwa County . I), Lu'rkin went to Wallowa und J,olln: today on business: lie will return.-1 to his home here this even ing. 'v To l.-dt Mother -Mrs. .JF. J. Mower went to Klgin on t lii's' morning's train lo. visit (lit! nin'mlnder of this week with her mother, M rs. K. Graham. Here IVfoiii A'ortli Powder Mr.-uuid M I'M. (Jits Taylor were here JTroin North" Powder today. vMr. Titylor conducts a barber shop u the southern Pnlon county city. Ilnnv:tnt M;;li( ,;! Mi.Sj!;. Ilarolil lierron returned to her home here last, night aflei- u Iwo wfteks combined business and ideasui'Cj trip to Portland und Sea side, i,,, ;ut .st5clurning lo Portland Mr.', find Mrs. Harry Waggoner, giiesisnt the home of Mr. and Mrs. I'. L.'illy, are preparing to re lurn Ijotheir home in Portland lo niorroyrV Mr. Waggoner arrived in time rot the ltownd-L'p to join Mrs. Waggoifi-r, who baa been a visitor here tyr some time. Her:' JCroni lloi.se Dienst, superiniendent of lioise fhools, and John Ketchen, also oj-.-dloiiie, were Sunday guests at ilMs-liome of Superintendent and Mis. X4yl Longfellow. Mr. Dienst recrntJjr returned from Alaska, where ;he was on the program for I he Alaska iducalional ussociu- ,lun- )V i . . . : Murphy., Trial Postponed' , TriA&'of the stale's cascjitfalust A. K. Murphy, arynigned lusl week on a cjxarge of unlawful transpor tation, -'was- postponed this morn ing irtVtil Thursday at 10 a. m. Murphy! was taken with five gal lons of, alleged whiskey in his a utoinobile. Happy luinn Here lor Vacation A. O-Vl-lappy" Dunn, slate traf fic of freer transferred from this territory to Oregon City about four mont.Iua; ago, is here for two weeks of vacation. On his return, he will again be transferred, this time to Tillamook. . To Att. nd Nofnial Miss Hiss deibcl, or J.u Orunde, and Mirs Mnurine. Moore, of Vul lowa, -will leave "tomorrow night for Monmouth, Oregon where they will ,u,t tend normal school. Huth are grudtiatea of tlie local high school.' ... To Attend Court Term .John' S. Hodgin went to Kuter 4 jlriseor, this morning's train where he will attend the equity term ol the Vallowa county circuit court whlch. starts tomorrow morning. J li wifl return to l,a Orande the last ot" the week. Attended Kound-l'o Among these from Sunimervillc who att'-mlcd the I'elldleton Kounil-I'p laet week were Mr. mid Mrs. Waym- Park, Mr. anil Mrs. Kr.ink WoodeM. Mr. ami Mrs. Karl Party Mr. and Mrs. Purr Cun-liell.'- ,rf. lCd Tombs! and Clem McKinni.s and daughter. Kern. P peeled Home Mis. Floyil pi-eti-d home ir Porlland when Soon MeKi-nnon Is ex i a few days from ; she accompanied h.-r daugliier. Cleta, last week on h"r wy to Kugene. where she has 'entered the I'niversity of Oregon. Miss MeKcunon will study Jnurn- Michacls-Slcrn SUITS . and OVERCOATS At Clint's For Fail 192( Hundreds to Select From Jj2-4.S5 to ?57.85 Clothes Of Quality Clint's Clothiery Tlie Wore with a ODuacleuoe" . men'k- and nova olti irrEiia allsm. Next year alio will also tuko up art. : Make Home Hern I .Mr. and -Mrs. Walter Wuifoncr, of rcndlelon, have moved Into tho .house ut 1512 Adams avenue and will make this city their home. Mr, Wagoner Is manager of tho Union News company's news stand hero, taking tho placo of H. K Huminolt, who left this morning I for camp No. 1 of the ML limlly i.uuiocr company where no will havo charge of commissary. On Way Home It. J. Brewer was hero this morning after visiting friends at I'nlon for several days on his way homo to Devil Slide, Ptah. Ho has been at Uellingham, Wash ington for some time, but slnco Sunday has been visiting at tho Koffordhomo ut Pnlon. Jumea A. Koffard und daughters, Vivian and Beuluh accompanied him to Im Orunde thfs morning. They drovo homo tills uftcrnoon. Formerly Lived Here 1 J. W. Williamson was In tho city this morning on his way to I m" desiring to evade responsibility Untcrpritfo on a six weeks vacation I "y removing the penitentiary from I trip which he will spend with hisjOie governor's hands, ho said that parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. Wil- tiamson of thai pluce. This is tho first time Mr. Williamson has vis ited his parents for seven years. Ho Is employed with the Bell Telephone company at Pes Moines, Iowa. Mr. Williamson was born in Im Grande und made this city his homo for a number of years. Ho knows many people In both Colon and Wallowa counties. Enrolls in Pnlvcrslty Miss JA'la Buchuua, who has been filling the position of hostess ut tlii! Hot Ijike sanatorium, liua left for the Pniversity of Oregon. She will register there as a special student, majoring in bacteriologi cal and laboratory work. Left For Nnlem Miss Pilelta I.clghton left last night for Salem where she will be gin her tiling year at Willamette Pniversity. Miss Pelghton hns been in Pa Ornmle during the summer months with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. It. W. Peighton. Home, Front Hospital Airs. G. It. Williams, who was operated on at the Grande Hondo hospital ten days ago, was re moved to her home yesterday, ller, condition is much improved. Pert For V. of O. John Uobinson left Sunday night for lOugene where ho will resume his . studies at .tho Cniversily of Oregon. This is John's senior year at the university, but he Is enter ing low school there which will take three more years. His broth er, Francis, left last Friday en route to Kugene, where ho is a sophomore at the university, lie slopped 'at Hood Blver and Port land en route. To At lend O. A. C. Clark Fitzgerald and George Burbeuu left Saturday night for Corvallls, where they wilt at lend Oregon Agricultural college. Mor ion Headley will leave tonight for the college to resume his studies and Kd Fitzgerald will return to Corvallls Thursday night. SiMldK-j Exhibited The ornate saddle won by Put Woods at Pendleton last week us a symbol of his Northwest buck aroo championship, is on exhibi tion today in the display room of the Perkins Motor Co. Woods, who lives at Fnterprlse. put on ;l pretty show aboard the doubling Monkey Wrench. Ho la a headline performer for the rodeo In con nection with the Pnlon county fair at Klgln. To Ogden for Prisoner On n warront for the arrest of Frit nk Glen, colored dining car porler. on a charge of larceny by bailee, Sheriff Jess Breshears or one of his deputies will leave to night for Ogden, Ptah. A tele graphic message announces that Glen and the, car are being held in custody there. The negro is understood to have purchased a ear on contract, violating Its terms by leaving. I he stale. Obituary .1, m. (.i;i(.i:it Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Spencr have rei urned from Walla Wnlbi where they attended the funerHl of In-r father.. J. M. (ielffer, who passrd away Sept. 15 ut the age of "t yearn six months. l)'ath was jiuned by pntietnonla. The decedi nt formerly lived In l.a Dninde und ut one time owned a farm at I, add Canyon. lie leaves to mourn hl Iohs his widow, cix chltdn-n and nine grandchildren; the children being: Anna Duulup. 1'Yed, Cluy, Luther, of Waitsburg; Krrte Klve, of Tekoa, Wash., und Doru Hp' iicer, of l.a (i ran de. Mr. fb-lK'-r wan a member of the (hid 1'Vltown lodg"- for years. I ri;itAi, si:itvici;.s j Kuneral jwrvlc s , for Klm r ! l-'ranklln Su-wnrt. who died Ht hlf (home at Imhler Sunday, were to j lit- eondueted at 2 o'clock this nT I ternoun t the ehap l at Hummer- vtlle. The K v, C V. Dunn, pastor ! of the Iji Grande Christian church 'was to deliver the sermon. Hnod ! gracs & immernian have the fun. jeral In charge. Iturhil will be I in Hie unimervil!e r -m-.-V.-ry. PATTERSON r ADDRESSES . REPUBLICANS (Continued from Page One) wo have," ho deolnred. ll. utso Htatod that he believed that any additional tux on gasoline is un necessary. Tho republican nominee ura'rtod thtit he believes in building slate highways without uny from the vnrlons counties, which would irive the counties a better minor- i lunlty to use 11,,-lr funds for lin.i,a O,'lho stuto American LeKlon pi'ovlntr tlv murkct roads. Sjviikii of Penitentiary Npeuklng of the penitentiary nation. Mr. Patterson urged pluc- ! ""M uiauiuiion wmnn me jur Isdlctlon of the state board of con trol, giving as his reasons' for de- I siring tnts step, an urge to save the stute money und to remove tho peniteiithiry us far us possible from politics. He pointed out that Institutions now under the board of control ore costing tho slate less money to muintain than is tho pen itentiary. "I am In favor of fewer par dons." Mr. Patterson declared, "and If I am elected, which I ex pect to be, I will bo. to use a slang exprersion. be 'hurdboiled' in the matter of pardons." Xol. leading Hesponsfhlllly m'ciaring I Mat some of his op- Poncnts had raised a uuestion ofollll.r COmmittees necessary for nu wm invito, responsibility where; M"'' believes It will benefit tho sluio us a .wnoie..-.. f,,--.- I'o prove Ihbj statnmi'ivt, Mr. 1 Pulterson declared (hh.t 14 is -his ' desire lo have the governor given , liutnuiUJ' My UMI ll'KI.IIIIHII'U IU h sup-jon ervl.se the preparation of the an nuat budget, with' aulhorlly to ap point.. a budget .director: und to supervise all expendlt iircs. "This wouio ptuce me enure respon sibility on the governor," he said. He likened this -planto the one under which the federal govern ment Is now operating. . Speaking of tuxes, Mr. Palterson said there is only one way to re duce taxes t hat Is. to spend less money for state governine,nt. Others Speak Throughout" the. mooting, the Coolldge administration was given praise by nearly every candidate who spoke. Mr. PearO' Introduced the following: Colon It. Kberhard. candidate for the Pnlon-WallowiL county joint senatorshlp, who pointed out the necessity of electing u legis lature that will be In accord with the governor. ' Fred K. Kiddle, candidate for the Pnion-l'mal Ilia-Morrow counly Joint senatorshlp, who pledged himself lo uid the Patterson ad ministration if elected, and reiter ated his belief that the legisla ture should pass Icks laws and pos sibly repeal some now in force. l. H. Weatherspopn.i seeking the Union -co.unty, sent,. In tlje !,over house, who' forecast a business ad ministration if "Uio republicans elect their candidates.''.',; PruiM's Siehver" ' " ' Circuit Judge J . V. K n o w I es, seeking reelection, who spoke a word for-Mr. Steiwer and scored his political enemies who had at tempted, lie alleged, to place this candidate In u dishonest ' light. . County Judge V. G. Couch, also seeking reelection, who pointed to his record of economy as evidence of ability - to succersfnlly perform the duties of hia office. Mr. Couch also remarked that he would not be In favor of curtailing the auto revenue as yet. He said he be lieved the counties should receive 50 per cent of this revenue to be used In building county roads. He also advocated the placing of an other cent tax on gasoline. It was these remarks that later prompted Mr. Patterson to explain his policy in reference to automobiles anil highvvuys. ' Other speakers included ( '. T. McDanlel of Wullowu, George H unt In gt on Currey, chairman of MOM'N'-POP FRECKLES AND ssX. ToT"R wrsf . ? r . VJ-W W-VMIXAT J I WIS IS AMSSUS IS TP AT ) 7 PAMDyy as6) FooajOiAMD 5 ' J I DOS -AM' m EXSOCiS.'MS '-1 y- .j--,. IT Fco usb (' VtC'. '- . fi)--:rl PLANS ARE MADE FOR CONVENTION Fred E. Kiddle Appoint ed General Committee Chairman, by Legion Fred E. Kiddle, past commandur of post No. 43 ot tho American i.,,i ,i ian mist utain coin. ,11u.wi..r .. ,.,,.,.,, ..hutr. convention to be held hero next summer at a meeting of tho execu- slt-Mivo eommitteo lust week when tho flral committees for the convention were lortiied. Hugh K. Brady was solrcted ussistunt general chair-' man. A Viittt i-ii 1 n-nflvlMiu-vrmnmltl...,'110118 v Sned by mUUy was formed, consisting of all commanders und pust udjutunts of tho local post. Tho menibeis of the committee ure: Fred Kiddle, Bay Murphy, ualph Huron, Bay j 'ltod by the voters of tho repub Williams, Otis I'almor. past com- imrt tt " IUPt rtlmaryl manders, Hurley Bichurdson, ! eloct,on Wo wl n our aulV a,ul present commundur, Fred Hold, j a Pl'"r to pledge anew our al hynn Bohnenkump, Balph Winters ; l'Kiuncu to the choice of tho peo Chester Thompson and It, M. ! V ' Scott, past udjutants. ,ho thfi republican This group will act as an ad- n,lrtv " Illt, visory committee und tho members . wm bo fbairman of the various putting on the convention, which wm bu Buluclod nearer to tho Uniu (-OP Ul(! convention. A Kltlt.,. frolll Ul0 Marsht'ield poati conVunllon hosts this year, was .read ut tho meeting. Simllur 1)luns as out by the local post Vl.ru ,0.0we4 by tho Murshflcld itonnnirea and tho total number commitlees Ihero was more than 100, which means that every I t will have' member of tho local post something to do beforo convention timo- . Drum Corns lo Sltiy Home tBoeuusu of, Ihe many pluns be ing made-by tho local legion post to raise money for the convention, in which. t,he members ot the drum'; corps will pluy tin important part, the. drum corps has givun up the; trip to Salem for tho state fair and, will concentrate every effort on : convention pluns. I The corps received an Invitation! lo the Wtate fair more thun a week, ago and. accepted, but ul'ter con-j sldcring the amount of work to be: done preparatory to, tho convention; found it impossible to attend. ! the, Wallowa republican central committee, P. S. ;J van hoe, of La Grande and C. I. Caldwell, prom inent Pnlon republican. . Wallowa Victory Forsoen Mr. McDanlel declared that ho Our (w-rolii!g process gives Albers Minit Oats a delicious, nut-like flavor; a toasty taste that's new! Have you tried it? ' "Alhers stands far Better RreaPfasts" HIS FRIENDS II T i IT T1 I I T i T believed that Wallowa county would vote the rt-pulil Ic-uil ticket straight down tho list. Air. "L'u'ldwell assured Mr. Put terson that Union county would bo included in the fullers on llHt uftor election. Mr, lvanhoo pointed out fimt tho duly of every republican Is to support his ticket and scored those members of the party who do not follow this plan of voting. n . Mr. t'urrey. who will bo In In Orunde this winter .and who ro- cently disposed of his newspaper interests at Arlington, declured that lie lms visited most Ka stern On-Bon points and uavo as his op- Inion that the entire (. O. I1 ticket w'll carry east ot tho Cas cades, Kevoliitiou Pate'il 1 ' Tho resolutions commit too pro., sented tho following .resolution which was adopted by an xirmnl- r ' Hesolved: that tho Union coun ty republican central eommitteo real firms its loyal support to the candidates on tho republican ticket u .. The past record of each of . tlieso men Is a record of achelve ! menl. j "We unhesitatingly denounce the. j mud slinging tactics of tho demo cratic press and of a few unscrup I tilous politicians of no particular ' party affiliation, whose special mo tive seems lo be to detract tho ut- lentlon of the voters from' tho real j issues of -the campaign,, making unwarrantable insinuation wit houl uro Hllufl'autiato tho sumo, 'Wi.-iirg.. Ihe rcpuhlicae oi iinon county to coopuruxo wim ARCADE TODAY Wednesday INGRAM'S production ALICE TERKV V ANTONIO MORENli I-JEADED by the most bcauti. - ful girl in all Europe, the spy system sent ocean liners to the hot. torn, niade helpless pawns of men and women jn a titanic .struggle. Submarine warfare exposed for the first time in the wonder picture of 1001 thrills! By BLASCO IBANEZ Author of 'The Four Horsemen' , r Harold Lloyd Comedy Admission 40c Children 10c Ken t3 Bad Dog '--' i uiAiOA DOSS AOS. . . ' . f I CWCE tlAOAGOOD 1 ' ' If on up iimil rir )fi' Ixtyfifi ! -J.JJ ,T"EY SAV6CWLD0EM .J .- ; TELL BE7VJEEM, A BAD V ' r V AIM AJAV-A ) ' U U . mmmr :wp toI- ua in returning a Mk majority for tho republican candlilati t) for.U. H. senator, governor . and ronKri'Hu nian, aa wtll aa for tho stuto and cuunty ofrlci'8, , , "We,f. tho underalKnotli4 ropuliti caiiB, herouy hoartlly endorao tho abovo action of tliu coinmlttiw." Thia morning Mr. X'at'ti.rHon and hla wlfff left for Umatilla county where ho will apond a day or no beforo leaving for Uend, Last night 'Mrs. l'tttteraon waa a guest of Airs. Kberhard and soveral local women called during tho evening. Every member of tho exocutivo committee waa present la'st night. , Out-of-town central committeemen who attended wcru: - U. A. Wills,' Atlccl; John Dean, Cove; J. M. t Hazelwoiid and Arthur Hallgarth, illgin; x Husltel Andrews, Imhler; j (.'.. H. ltldwcll, Island City; J. A. ! Matott, I'erry: C, K. Hutchinson j and J. U. Wilson, North l'owder; j Aleo McKonale, Hummcrvlllo; l j A. Wright and C. 1.. Caldwell, Un. Ion. I caldcs .Mr. McDanlel two otlier , W'allowa county republicans ut- I tended. They were Jerry Maxwell, i of Wallowa, and Itobert lloyd, of 1 Knterprlae, son of Daniel lloyd. Hi-Dads Will Meet ; Tomorrow Evening The rirst meeting of tho HI-Dads. after a summer of ' Inactivlly, is culled by W. t Perkins, president, for 7 p. in. Wednesday at tho of fico of tho Securlly Pand and Sav ings company. ' ; Pining up for support und en couragement of high school under takings will bo tho principal busi- We Buy for Less We Sell for Less Wool Shirts A choice selection of wool shirts in many colors. In this selection there , are , greys, browns, blues and plaids. All are splendid values from y ' $1.75 to $3.95 Sweaters V in all weights and colors. Some of them silk, an d wool,, others,,, a. r 4 heavy rib,j.jough neck. Just the thing for these chilly mornings and the cold days to come. From $2.49 to $5.95 In this selection you will find Cad et, Spokane Wool en Mills,' and'oth er high grade 'makes. NewYdrk Store Destroyers of High Prices. Knows . SUKB X DO-r j COULD HME LOTS OF FUN DRlVJIMG AROIMD VWM1LE YOU ARE AT VJ0RK DRESS WOOLENS $2.95 AND $3.29 , - Desirable patterns in frosted flannels and striped flannels, suitable for mak ing dresses and bobby skirts, 54-inch material. Other patterns in checks, plaids and. serges, prices at $1.49 to $3.59. " - - 56 STORES 110 1 Adams Ave Stoit) iiess, Die president said today. ! inn v. .Mackenzie, me new coacu and nthleticH director, and W. W. Xusbauni, supervisor of mu.vic, are to be introduced. . JIAMAHOM'K, N. Y. Women have so few clothes and so many men uho their old shirts to ptdlab their iiutos that Isadore Kretx- bnum. a ragman for 10 vears, h;n! quit hualnens; tliere are not enulinh ' mini to bother with. I FOR WEAR Insist on "Holeproof." All the latest shades and a full run of sizes. ' Art & Baby Shop STAR ART ACORD IN f HE TERROR And the Hal Roach Comedy Helene Chadwick a. Wise Guys Prefer urunettes - JIMMIt FINlAVtON J BCT REMEMBER, T'5 r GOING To COST A. ifj vm more ip you n CM.t. VMOOLpN'T, USE AWM K OAS THAN OIOI IN THE WEST Ho. lit ,a Grande, Oro, BIDS OPENED ON LKiHTING IMPROVEMENT ' (Colltlnuecl from I'kku One) Hon ol' bids on handling Improve ment aiatrlcl boinls until a lalnr meeltni;. The couiluiaHtun will meet In regular session tomorrow night at 7: o eloek. ' TODAY And WEDNESDAY 99 The rustled her Dad's steei's, but they had the wrong steer when they tried to fool the big cowboy ! Starting THURSDAY ' "The Devil Horse" By Taylor M3, BOT NEW MORE tNDERS COT ftVTEEN BOCK? MOO APIECE mm Xt.-.yi?,M ' ' Bf Hl-A StUVlCC. IT.C. By Blosser r 1 L i '
