Paw Four
Fridav, October 8, 1926.
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
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' PRANK D. APPLEBY..
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HARVEY K. MATTHEWS..
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j TIIK HOLY ONB "Thorn is nolle holy u the Lord: To.'
there is none lii'slik-s thee: m-lllicr Is there any rock like our
God." I Kiuil. 2:2. t
Stillman Cares
Nothing About
Society's Views
NltV TOIIK. Oct. I (A I') Bud
Htlllmun. heir to millions. Is little
concerned over how New York so
ciety will receive Ina Wilson, the
little backwoods girt from Canada
he expects to make his wife.
He Is more Interested In plans
OFFICE
CAT
VMM MAaHH .
University Will
Celebrate Half
Century of Life
for thetr marriage. Home time In
June, and In the unqualified ap
proval of tht match expressed by
James A. SU11man. th banker.
"I don't ive that It matter."
Ktlllman said, w hn asked at
Princeton university about hip
bride's qualification for entering
society. "Personally, I'm not In
terested In society. After wtrc
married I expect to aelfl" down
and have friends, and It won't mat
ter much to rite whether they're
In society or what they're doing,
so Ionic us we like them."
An Ohl-I ashkmxl t.lrl
Jfla fiance Is an old-fashioned
Rfrl, he say a Her first encounter
with city life will be when she,
arrives In New York with bis!
mother ubout November 15 and
sees Yale and Princeton play fool- jut ihey can't suv 'anvthinir.
ball.
MIhh Wilson doesn't smfike or n W1,s probably a drv nroof-
drink. nor do the Charleston or render who let It get by as "Dr.
modern dunces. Sin- dances. Nlrbolas Murray, butler of Col
though, but mosily waltzes and thojuiiibla University
old fashioned nqui.ro dunces, the
steps or which she tnught Hud last a Basket Party "The pallbear-
summer. Hhe excels In hunting, j t-rs were Walter Hetchel. A. Whip-
canoe, mr find fishing and plays port. Hhafer. Martin Woolever
the moutnorican and accordlnn. nd ft liuket of carnation from
I'to ooiitc,'' Mild 11m womaii
polJtk'hMi, to ak you to Mipiort
lilt"."
'I'm fcorrjr, fi.I," replied (lie
uutu, "mit you're loo lau J'e
beTi married for years,"
HIT IX Tilt; OPfcX, OH l VI
She could swing a six-pound
dumb-bell.
She could fence and she could
box:
8lie could row upon t he river.
She could clumber iiiong (he
rocks;
She could golf from morn to even
ing. And play tennis nil day lone:
Hut she couldn't help her mother
Vause she wasn't very strong.
The radio industry nwiy be In Us
infancy, but it's a lusty Infant.
Some people are like diction
arles. ' They know a bit of w ords
. Germany and France have made a friendly trade alliance.)
fust likp the Scripture the lion and the laml lyinsr down I
fotrethei With Uncle Sam for the goat to complete the paa-
;oral scene ?
Bud grinned when anked If Miss
Wilson was fascinated with pretty
clothes, and replied:
don't know, Shu's never had
any."
Mut when it comes to cooking.
("oh boy", was bis answer to the
question. ,
WITNESSES
NUMEROUS IN
DAMAGE SUIT
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! The government has lost a perfectly good hurricane. It
'illder pleaSC Chain it in the back yard and notify the Weather, the Iteynolds dairy because of rum-'Kngland has been' etfa"'tehd in
the neighbors." Alientown (Pa.)
Chronicle .Ai News.
Gold diggers used to be "Korty
nlners", but now they aro run
ning a little smaller about 3i's.
' vv
We have received a card of in
vitation to a dinner which says.
"Ires Optional." Personally we
Intend to go clothed.
Kye trouble can lie cured by
f e exercise, says a physician. Kye
exercise sometimes results In other
troubles, however.
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KlCKNi;. On-., Oct. 8 (AP)
With the I niverslty of On eon
semi-centennial celebration little
more than a week awuy, represen
tatives from more than 155 educa
tional institutions in tho I'nited
States have accepted Invitations to
attend. In addition to distinguish
ed educators who will appear on
the programs of the various con
ferences on vital contempory prob
lems, more: than 22 college and
university presidents from all parts
of the I'nited States' will be lu re
to witness the Inauguration of Or.
Arnold IVnueit Hall as the firili
president of thu l'nlversity of Ore
gon. ,
NevT offielrily dedicated, Deady
hall, the old' st building on Hi
campus will he the Center of II t -
traction on Friday. Oct.. Tl. the
fourth day of the celebration,
when it will be formally dedicated.
Two surviving members of the
first class to graduate,' SO years
ago. will he present. ' They are
Judge Hobert S. Hf.-an of Portland,
iind Klb-n Condon McCormick or
Kugene.
Among the noted speakers at
the semi-centennial will be Or,
Clarence Cook Little, president of
the l'nlversity of Michigan: Or.
Frederick J P: xson, professor of
history at the University of Wis
consin, and Or. Joseph Schafer.
superintendent of the Wisconsin
Historical society, both of whom
are noted historians: Or. Frank
L, McVey, president of the Un
iversity of Kentucky: Dr. Arthur
fJrone, president of the University
of Wyoming, and many other au
thorities in their particular fields.
The first lludflhlst mission to
bureau
ors that children on the route had
contracted typhoid fever were
Charles Bl ugner, proprietor of
; Over in Washington Governor Hartley is becoming about iS1' T.T'.Z
jii popular as a strange bulldog'. His removal (through his!1" 7u, he kuui; p. f.
Mini nf rrxronisl nf PvoaiHont Snv,,.lln nf th T Tni.ro.-il t ' "1'ei.uor ol ine All. u,mlly
I . . ....... uuuu....u w. w,i,,v-i.jiy vld4ilr-
tu K'hum
Washintrton has stirred up a hornet's nest. The state nressltime iii cremn
rom east to west and north to south is enraged at this in
jection of pottyf politics into the affairs of the university.
tocan ana impeaenment are talked on every side. So it
lecms that Oregon is not the only state in this neck o' the
voods with political difficulties.
FOR AN ARMORY.
the west end of London under the
leadership of Anagarlka Dharma-pala.
Pennsylvania leuds the United
Stutes in producing buckwheat.
Iteynolds for
U. K. Tyler, of
thfe Hlue .Mountuln creamery, whose
reasons combined the rumors with!
a suKgestlon from the state board
of health; Leister KlngMley, who
told of the Illness of his 'J0-Month-old
child; Mrs. Kva Oardner: It. K.
I WeMtcn.havei', one of whose chil
'dron he'cnine 111: and others,
j Threw UliUdrcn 111.
Kdward itugers, of 24U2 North
Mlrch street, testified to the Illness
IS. .; r.; I i f ii ur t"',p "f "Is live chi dren in the
asUM' 1 O IV lion docs not Iioskhkm nn arnmrv. Ilnivn in Iho' rn , ...
j 4 r " - ..I i unn-i.iiiiiiifii ion re-
j WillariieTte valley and in the southern part of the state thc;vf"le'' """ u"'y l,lld ""a
(in h.iu i... r c... i ....j i. .. .-..:.. .... """ ray
nio iiuuipui ui uuimui;a iui iiuuMiig mm Uciining na- mtitiily.
ional guard units. 'Hie entire state pays the small upkeepl Nu"c of l,U! ifo..tM wore i
xpense; for these armories and derives "the Indirect, benefit' w iZ' MM"vZli
rom me exislencc ol llie gtinrd. rrovidinir an armorv and Iovt'r- t- wive t lie mimm (
keeping it adequate lakes very little state money but it is it in u,,'ier.Hiu",j"' win" 1 ES
lo Klvo lh nutiiro of thf iliHcuHf.
llciillli Orili r Hi'. alliil.
J. U. Htiuiiw. illy liM'.ir.kT. nn
rnlli-d tliun tu priMlure frniii Hie
AIMEE. KENNETH
TRACED TO INN
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admitted in letters to authorities
that he u.ned the name of (iihson
In retrif terintf at San Luis Obispo
hut denied hU companion vnn Mrs.
McPherson.
On the wi me date OrmUton and
his companion were stopped by u
uewspajier reporter as they mo
tored Into Santa Hiirbn-i. Ornilx
lon gave his name ;is C.ihson jckI
wild the woman with htm whj .its
wife.
On May 12 Ornilstou appenrod
at San Kranclsco visiting his par
ents there. He arrived at Curme!-by-the-sea
on May Mey 14, when
lie deposited rent for thv I""itedict
cottage and deiurted with thi; ex
planation that he would return on
May 18 or 1!) with his. wife, whom
he said' was" sick. . '
On May 19 he reappeared at
Car met with a hc'goggled v niiian
with whom he shared u se.tfhl.: cut
tige until .May
ClXCIXXATt-. O., Met.
AP)-
fut'blve radio man.
The ,new dlsclosurcN link up
with evidence uncovered, hy the Kenneth (i. Ormiston. radio op-
dUtrlet attorney's office and out- era tor, and central ft'in? hi the ki
lined as follows: veHtigution of the dlsuppf uim:co of
On .May l'!l, II ilays after Mrs. Mrs. Ahnee Semplo .Vci'lierson, Los
Mel'herson illsappenred from ocean Angeles evangelist, wan reported to
Park, Oj-mlstoii, jtci pijitajnlcd hy a have lieen iu Clneinnati dining th;
woman, regis! ereel 'At a jia'r Lu1s hist' several 'days', un'deV an aHsins.ed
Ohlspo hotel aw r. o nd M rs. ua inc.
Urank fiinsou." .ormlstttn later A half hour more of rclondes
hfeceasary for the woll-bciiip of Orcfftm
La diinde js the hcaHiiuai tors of the national -irtiarrl in
jlaslern Oregon. It is the coiitor of population m this set'-
JohaH.weland an armory will have sUite-wido lwnefil';
here aa-well'as local, Primarilv it will hn tho triniiio- rpn.M'hv f Htuto board of health
er and hcadouartcMs for our minH fnm mH i f ""V"A"! "WM h.enwM,l,,"Tt
I ,, . o- " ! 1 "I i"11 "K mo old UlspoHtil plain
national' emergency it would prohably le the nucleus for alwith one "denim u. i meet the
;raining program that would keep our own effectives near 7 r ih S de1(.or
heir homes as long as possible. It will also help foster the
whus ranch Is near thai of the
'onseiTativc. sensible preparedness program of which the nu-:SK '"1,, I
ional guard in a basic part , i u n m-re in nua. i.ut u h.ni
: But the armory in La Grande has many other advantages ?.?''Z."lKV" V'"!. V-V
J il r " " " ' unowcu in,
-vjruuu iiiuBu ui ii niuiiary cnaracier. fortunately it would "ve 1116 """""'i lor the iii-iirvri.i.
H) a community renter for the entire Grande Monde vallev
bs well as a cuard headquarters. Organizations of all kinds " nuerm uvor'ti". i,"
hroughout the cimnly which includes practically every) ' ZtlT u V i'"'.!'""-!. v
itizen of the county would find ininieiliiiln unl muni iiul counsel, had fiitix)ii iii i
ise for such a building for meetings, for conventions. Tor on-1 ""Z "ZL''!!, LuT','!? .""f &
nl'liiinnu.iilc .. I ...ri I .. ..r : .: I .. .. I, . . ' . "",M ll" '""I ! I
vin.iiu-. 111 viiiiiiu.s KlllllH. ji WOUIII pill-1 ""' ii""i"i. aim Hip JmlfP hinl nilH
ide the one and only building of adequate size to accom-l !!'i','.. "" "',Jo'' ' tiwIA
nodate niaiiy coniimi.iitv activil.i. Thn nnA t ,-..,i,i, i .... . . 'Kr"!' "" JL
s a matter of fact, thai it is predicted the armory would ; .LTV.'.. , .V"," i ,' J""i-'r V
o in (leinana lor some m rpo.se or oilier every evening
hrough'oul the majority of the year. ' !
, The most important step in securing La Grande's armorv
s the bond issue to be voted on at the cumin? election. Over
ii 12,000 is inrcady available for the city's share oC the build-
ngs cost. Jionds for $28,000 or less would movide the re-
iiiinuier only in the event the state appropriated an additional
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w.l-i nu now j.ays fiou a year taxes it means that he ' ' iiwoniinir u n
;vould have to pay 35c more in Uixes each year for twentv!!"",,,'"' vl vM
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Real's, according to recent estimates. La Grando people can
tun. maKC a mine sensible investment than this. It deserves
Alll community support and should carry by u mgt. niajor
ty at the election.
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Traffic Officers
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EVERY-DAY PRICES
AT OUR STORE
2 Dozen Lemon Wafers .., Jc
Lemons, per dozen 30c
Potatoes, by the hundred $2.25
10 lbs. Sweet Spuds .. 55c
Grape Fruit, 2 for 35c
Sugar $6.75
2 lbs. Best Grade Macaroni . .. 25c
Roman Beauty Apples $1.00
Extra Fancy Jonathan Apples $1.25
Extra Fancy Delicious Apples $2.50
Delicious Apples $1.25
P. S. Asparagus Tips 25c
Salted Peanuts, 2 lbs 45c
3 Loaves Purity Bread 25c
Large Fancy Lettuce, head 15c
Extra Large Celery, 2 for 35c
3 Bars Peroxide Soap 25c
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CHARMING NEW, CO A TS
for
Winter Time
Wear
VTEW! The thrillinp word that makes
you love your clothes, instead of just
weannjr theni." Coats that are styled with
the fashion Tightness associated, with La
Grande's leading store, leading in. style,
value, and service, will give you just that
dressed up, exhalted feeling. Abundantly
fur trimmed in the soft rich looking pile
fabrics of lustrosa, needlepoint, bolivia,
marvella and other flattering fabrics.
$29.50 to $115
The Sporting Mode
P'OATS that give you that jaunty well
dressed air, yet arc. correct in every
detail, cut, style, material, and last but not
least, the trimming, which plays an im
portant part in sports apparel of the mode.
Rich tweeds, colorful homespun materials
and others make these sports coats the
smartest to be found in town.
$17.75 to $100
Jersey Sport
Frocks
'pilIS ki-ou of one
mid two J) lore
jerHoy droHHtH in the
kchmoj.'n xmu r t p h t
shades with that
totii'h of color hp re
and thorp, ho typient
oT sports tojfs todny.
The new colors are
beijip, rose taupe,
browns and tans.
' $12.75 to
y t.i v
Plaid Sport Hose
JX silk and wool In lare plaid chpeks
so popiilnr for sports wear. A warm
as well as jaunty looUiiiK sport
hose at a
$1.50
Scotch Plaid Scarfs
for Sports Wear
yiTII truly highland riilnis ,,r (',
Uvuy iiml Ileal hoi-., j(ixi.Mrra.,'.niii(l
ni" wiml fhiniipl wltli rrliiK-til
I'IhIm lirli-i-il at
$2.75
WHERE?
Did You Get That Lovely Hal?
VrHAT compliment could ' please you
more and what satisfaction is
yours in wearing a hat that you know is
correct in style for the occasion in
eery occasion in every detail haniio
hb.ing with the rest of your apparel.
Our showing of new Fall styles in
cludes the right hat for you. ' Let us
show you the last word in Fall Millinery.
N. K. WEST & CO., INC.
La Grande's Leading Store For 23 Years
batleriiiK from I. Gilbert, rhb-f
counsel, renin I ued for
veteran desert
man from Arizona when the hear
ing was resumed here today.
a , of defense
A. It. tturchtson.
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f The Douglas. Ariz., poll re officer.
i who I hrmiu'lioiit yesterday's ses
sion was the target for one of the
most severe eruss examinations
ever witnesseil in local courts.;
never once faltered under the pltl- .
r - less tiro of the clever defense law-
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SPECIAL
17 Bars C. V .? .So
6 Crcme Oil -SO
1 Peet's Gran 45
?LS0
FOR
$1.39
His story, based on his ,wn
hivesttKations and hacked by a
qua iter of a century's experience In!
i the border country, contradicted i
4 j wholly Vhe tale of the evangelist I
J j thai she had been Imprisoned in a j
; shack below Amia I'rleta, Sonora.
j and had trekked 2 miles aross
a j the virtually uncharted waste to J
the border town after escaping!
J from kidnapers. i
f As th final dav of the second
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j I i i lie pi iiniinury neurni
i began, a feellnn prevailed that a ,
! criil.'ial point In the court dranuii
J j was near, and the rushing at the
i wooden barrier In the corridor out- I
side the court room began earlier,
and was more determined.
GIRLS' COATS
Age 2 to 18
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Enjoy the Privileges of a Service
Store at Cash Store Prices.
Fresh Dressed Fries
H.M.I. OK jrSTIt'B. 1.tW AN- i
t;i:i.KS. Oct. S AD The tec-ret i
report of Alonzo It. Murchlson. of
the IoiirIus. Arlx.. police force. I
jj'inude last June niter Almee Scm- '
' pic Mcpherson turned up there uf- '
,er ittMipM-arlng from the beach
4thTe .y is. finally found Its way i
J i Into the public view here today.
nie rt-purt. produced hy the dc-
j f' t.se In the prellmitmry 1ft -n ring
of .Mrs. Mrl'li.'iwn and other on
J t'liargej of crtnitnal consplnicy.
ihe,i Httie new ll.it on a mystery
, w hlrli already has been dlwusew-d
. X 'from eery unglo of rumor uud
Plaid or plain mate
rials, the season's
styles and colors.
HOYS' COATS
Age 1 to 8
Polo cloth and dark
colors.
Free Balloons
Saturday with each
pair of shoes.
NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP
Infants' and Children's Wearables
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