Tiier.davv September 21, 1926.
LA -GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Pare Five
lEocal News In Brief
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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
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VJ-W W-VMIXAT J I WIS IS AMSSUS
IS TP AT ) 7 PAMDyy as6) FooajOiAMD
5 ' J I DOS -AM' m EXSOCiS.'MS
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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
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