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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 12, 1926)
Tuesday, October 12," 192G. Page Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER IS HE "BUTCHER?" Browning Blames , Mother-in-Law For Separation Sturdy, Clood Looking Clothes for Boys i t ' ' ' ' (Incorporated) .. Ail IndriMTitlout Newspaper V FRANK B. APPLEBY Kdltor and Publisher ' HARVEY F. MATTHEWS. Hualuou Manager t Published evenings, except Sunday, at 1418 Adams Avenue, La Grande, Oregon. Tho Ouacrver-Star published every Friday. ' Entered at the Postofflco ut La Grande, Oregon, as Second Class Mall Matter under act of Mulch 2, 187V. , ' ; OFFICIAL PAPER OK UNION COUNTY ANI5 THE V ' CITY OF LA ORANDB ' . MEMIIUH ASHOCIATED PRESS I The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to use for pub ; lloatlon of all news dlBpatchus credited to it or not otherwise credited if published thorcin. All rights of republication of special dispatches in this pupor, and ulso the local news hore la also are reserved. j. ' ' BUBSCItlPTION RATES Ily Carrier Dally, per month In advance 76o Dally, per bIx months in advance...-....-,...-..- - H M Dally, single copy . 6o ; I Bf Wall Dairy, per month In advance -...SDo Dally, per six months in advance -..12.00 Dally, per year In advance..- - 16.00 Weekly Observer-Star, per year. 12.00 r 1 ADVERTISING RATES Display, foreign, per column Inch -.420 Display, local, per column Inch 40o Time contract rates on application. ' THE LOIlll'K WAYS "The Lord maltitll poor, lllid cih rich; lie hrlngulh low und llftetli up." I Hum. S:7. ficn. Velkku Htppolu, marshal Kcneral under the Rus sian White Army reKline, Ih un der arrest at San Frnnclsoo un der immlKTHlion law charges, while Finnish authorities Heek hiH custody because uf wholesale murders allegedly commllied . by hiH patrols under his orders. NKW VOrtK, Oct. 12 (Al) Refusal of hla jiiothor-ln-imv to t leave him nlono wilh his J6-yenr. old wife 'Teaches" is oni or the reasons advunced by Kdward W. Urowninff for Ms muritul troubles. The wealthy real estate oporat- or Bald ho loved his wife too much to start anil because of nr tie Leu re lating1 to their married life which she Is now huvliirV published, hut said he wus "terribly disappointed" uhout curtuln phases of his "marital earner. "The mother would not leave us alone and flnully took her daugh ter away , ho said. "Hhc refused to allow me to talk lo my wife over tho telephone on the day she left. Peaches is through with you' she said to me. when J asked her for some reuson she said I had not kept my promise to give them an apartment on Park avenue." Browning said It had been his desire In marrying Peaches to ha.vo home and children. The "ter- pi'uviiHt j rihle disappointment" came when he realized that she did not wish to have a child. "She said she would rather die than have one." he asserted. Airs. Heenan. the bride's mother accompanied them on the honeymoon, he wild and until they loft his apartment the mother alwuys occupied the same room with Peaches. UNION PERSONALS "What the' laboring: man wants," said the old wheeze, "is more work and less of it." But it took Henry Ford to figure out how to give it to him. ( A beauty article advises "making faces at every opportun ity, if you would be beautiful." Making faces at every op portunity may be a good way to get a beautiful face, but it's a darned poor way to get ahead. ' Votcrsstill remain unenthusiastic alxmt the coming elec tion. vThe fight between three senatorial condidatcs is not as much of a fight, as far as the public is concerned, as was anticipated, llaney is not winning the republican votes that ho was expected to get, Stan field is not finding as many party deserters as ho anticipated, and Steiwcr is moving quietly along as would bo predicted for tho republican nominee.' Tho art exhibit being held at Hunan halt under, auspices of the local schools is a very interesting and creditable dis- UNION (Speclul). Mr. iin-3 Mrs, A. C Hess received word Haturday from Ontario, Ore., of I lie birth of an eight-pound sou to Mr. and Mrs. K. Tyler. Mrs. Tyler is the daughter of Mr. and Mis. Hess. Mr. und Mrs. James Holmes left Haturday morning for Salt I.a!; I Knlerprlse City, I'tah, where they will visit .or some time with their daugh ter. From there they will go to California to spend the winter. Mrs. John Peterson and Mrs. lieithu Hoy I lefl Sunday morning j on train No. 24 for Salt UiUe City I wheie they will visit for a short tune with relatives and attend t he convention of the Latter .. J)iVy Saints church. Mr. and Mrs. Hert Webb, of l.u (liande, drove to t'nlon Monthly evening to visit friends. Mrs. George Del.ap was taken I In Mut l.iiki! Hanatoriiuu Tueml.iV of last week for medical treat ment. Mrs. J. U MeKenuey lefl Thurs day morning for .Salt Lake City lu attend ,the Latter lay Sainls' cun IcK'iice. Among the lit Ion shoppers in I ' 1.. I..U4 ....i- M..U pW- The room is filled with pictures that will prove n kox, . aim. j. Jiutci.tnHuit pleasure for anyone to 'sec. And they are brought hero aa " i-eonm-a iaiH and mih. itay & mjmns of raising some money sojthat.pUipr .picture ,mx. Ve "sJlhry- mUip nnn mm. Durcnased for. the walls of the school rooms of the city. These- Hert Knight motored to i.a onimt.- afternoon shopping. are now painfully bare and the teachers and pupils are suf ficiently interested to make this effort to make the rooms they, occupy, more. attractive. We are sure tho public will be sufficiently interested in helping them to patronize tho picture exhibit. ' ' Ir FIVE VOTES, ANYWAY! go universal has been the opposition to the hydm-elcc-(tric'bill of the Housewives' Council to be voted on by the people of Oregon at tho coming election that it is difficult to understand, how even a corporal's guard can be mustered the first of tho week huvlng his eyes treated. Oscar Maxwell finished his seed ing of full wheat at the Plass ranch In the hills east of here the lust of the week. Miss Mabel Wagner, or the Leap school, whs at Knterprlse Monday and Tuesday attending the teacher's Institute. '. Harmon, of Leap, was nn buftness visitor the first of the week. M. M, Vaught was at Untcrprlsc Wednesday visiting his wife who was Injured when their car was thrown off the hlghwuy, a. short distance this side of Kutcrprlsc aboul a week ago. Mrs. Vaught has been at the hospital there, and Is reported to be Improving from the Hvere hrufxeH sustained. Mayo Walker, of Leap, went lo Eiiterprine Wednesday of lust week to etiler high school there. L'lmcr OHhorne and Glenn Kng Hull are slill seeding Tall wheat at the J. 11. llaun hill ranches. They have between 2nn and 3' acres seeded, and expect to finish soon. Karly sowed grain has made a very satisfactory growth during I the paHl week, while t he weal her has been moderately warm, many of the fields arc tnkiug on a mea dow like appearance at this tine. Past ure con I times to be good lit fields and pastures, stock an do ing well. lrvtu tin. 'tin was busy hauling wood from the Meek raiu'li at Leap I he hiller p.u-l of the wee'i;. tllvvn Heel, of Middle Valley, was helping Oscar Maxwell, with his seeding lu (he hill section re cently. ' ' John south, of Lent), was u husl nes visitor, hero the last of, iAe wee It. . .. Ham Meek was busy hauling wood lo I he school house lu dls trlel No. 40 (he Xnrt of the week. Ira Kishcr. of Joseph, was a vis- Union was well represented nt tho Uurr Slack public sale ut Hum merville last week. Among th local persons attending were I ck Mensou, Ktwyu Davis, Iter! Knight. George Haiid, J. W. Weaver. Oreen brothers, Sam ltenson, W. W I MiiL'lm ) V..trl Hu Ufut'f. Charles Tobin, Mr. I'rensmaii and.il"r in lj,'ui action during the Hill Swagger. Mrs. Krauk StiitciM wan visiting her sister, Mrs. W. i Slmgill, of La (irunde, Tmsdiiy. Mrs. James Webb was .slioppiti'T Lto vote for it. The five citizens named in the measure as!1" 1,1 fU' Wednesday ur i! the proposed power board with absolute authority over all I water power in the state will probably, wo assume, be in favor J of tfic bill. f 1 The utilities are naturally opiHised to it because it threat f ens established private enterprise; other industries are op I VKsed to it because the all-inclusive terms of the measure would allow the boaid to enter into practically any business) an the name of the state; Governor Tierce, though a believer ternoou. t I The I'nlnn second- hand store has changed hands, IT. S. ItlnrU er and ')iai-liH Seoit liave pur chased it from Ha I ley Mi ol hers. The rir.Ht social meeting of I lie commercial club this season wati; held Monday evening at the I'n lon hotel. Pert Knight shipped a carlo.i I of fat hogs to Portland Saturday. Kdna and Stella Levy were L'l past week. f Hoy (iaslfn recently Installed a radio at his homo a few miles eiist j of here and reports some exeel llenl program! front eastern sta ; Hons. Many farmers In this section of (the country are busy at this time I with fall plowing. The early fall t rains have soaked Into the soil sufficiently to make plowing o,ulte j good according to those' who have1 been plowing. Some farmers stale ; Made By Famous Woolwear SUITS for boys that will stand the wear is a prob lem. .Woolwear clothes for boys will solve that problem. That's logic. But it is easily understood when you know that the best of woolens only are used, combined with master workmanship makes these suits for boys real values. The newest of patterns in both single and double breasted num bers. $15 to $35 OVERCOATS rpHAT are built for real wide-awake boys, com-J- bining both style and quality, made by the mak ers of Woolwear suits for boys. The styles are here, both in single and double breasted numbers in plain colors and woven through plaids. These are coats that boys will admire as they arc copies of those that Dad and Big Brother wear. fit) ; ! U WW WOOL" $8 to $26.50 woojw: SHOES Broad toe. shoes and oxfords in the new light tan shades, with colored stitching. These are real serviceable shoes,, sizes 12 to 5. $3.50 to $5.00 SWEATERS Slip-over and coat style sweat ers and blazers in new bright colors in stripes and jacquard patterns; also flannel blazers with jersev bands at waist. $3.50 to $5.00 CAPS New winter caps of tweed and homespun materials in colors of grays, tans and blues. All are lined and have unbreakable visors. $1.75 BELTS Wide-width belts in. colors of tan, blue, gray and blaqks of grained cowhide, with nick'e buckles. These are very popu lar with the. boys that wear longics. 50c to $1.00 KAY NEE BLOUSES AND SHIRTS Good-looking plain colors, stripes and checks in both blouses and shirts for boys. They are full cut and dou ble stitched throughout of guaranteed fast colored ma terials. $1.00 lo $2.00 SPORT M AC KIN AW S New light weight ' all-wool mackinavv style coats for boys. Copies in ''bright large over plaids of yellow, blue and green. These, are made with slash breast pockets and patch side pockets with large shawl collar and belts. Florshcim Shoes N. K.West & Co., The Man's Store 3IUNSING WEAR ' For Rous The perfect-fitting underwear for boys, comes in sizes from 2 to IS years. Made in a number of weights of all-wool, wool and cotton and all-cotton in . long sleeves and ankle lengths with closed crotch. $1.30 lo $3.60 Stetson Hals jii state development of hydro-electric resources, is opposed t:incu visitors last reek. 4. un Kill i,.,,,.. , r 4i t ..: i j it aii oi i lie teacners ot me i n- lu "--".- u.l- uiurauiura HULiimu.v K'ven mis,,,,, m.,ooi ntt,.,.,!,,! tin- fu.-lwiV Inmrd mid the chiuice for graft mid misniannjrcnicnt that arc! intum.- in i n c;rumh- Thurmhiv acir-evident. ji,n'' l',',':,y "r I""', w",k: , , , . j .Mi s. Kerr, of the I nlon hotel. More important than this opposition, however, is the ())-1 Is visiting h.T tlmiKlilfr In I'nrl jMisitiou of individual taxpayers who look at the proposed!1""'1 fo'' " "'""' . tit j - , ..... .... , . , .1 li's- I'. lliiBKirly l t Hot sUite band issue of around filty million dollars with expen- i.nu- n:inauiriuin for inr,iinii diced eyes. A stale bond issue of such proportions is a di- "'""llm''- ... . , , .... i . i i . . . . SovithI women frinn 1'nluti n:- i-ect lineal at additional tax liuiden without jencral bene- i,. !. rni.m lit. 'And to turn that fifty million over to five self-named '"al Kpt'ii i-miun' iii mn- power board inembers to spend when, where, and for what j rLX'uXi. h.- they might wish is far too dangerous a political experiment ,hi :t North rowii. r. i in m for Oregon taxpayers to try. The list of what these power j1"" "r "dictators" could do is appalling. The printed document, as' contained in the voters' pamphlet, says they shall be em powered "to do all things necessary and convenient" for the amendment. Here are a few of the things they might do: llslablish irrigation works; condemn present irrigation sys tems'; control all waters of the state not under federal super ision; buy, sell, lease, construct, operate irrigation works, acquire land, build railroads, manufacture any needful thing,! as it may lie required in the judgment of the board t'lllM ll,' WALLOWA PERSONALS they will plow as much of . their ; durlncr the conilnvr week, where he KTounri as possible this fall, much han a few days work jratlierini hi bein r plowed for accdinj? lo I cattle from he .Middle Point rnnjfe. -spritiff Kratn. while some will be J Mrs. Meek and sons, of Leap. visited Sunday ut CJ Middle valley. Mur.v hunters are still tnakln;; trips Into the timbered sections in nuest of deer, and a buck is being-brong-ht In by a lucky nimrod every once In u while. The deer j nre reported to be iiite plentiful in many parts of the country. WALLOWA. On-., (Special) Mis. T. M. (instill visited n couple of days recently with Mrs. J. It. Ua tln. Mayo Walker, of Leap, recently .delivered some chickens to the tie. I pot here for shipment to outside i Take over established water works; condemn and acmiirc l,mrUt tS: i . i . , Utile Lnthrnp. of Joseph, wa existing electric power plants; reserve the waters of the muk m i.,i... i v. Liim,,.. stale from private or other public use: Kxeirise in lln n.imi.l"f "ii. uir riit nr iin ..!. of the state the power of eminent domain for acquiring any : property the board mav consider needful for its use lT- ' "'""i ""ii fmiiy. "f Miii.ii I Issue Ixmds up to 5 per cent or the total i.ssessedalualiol,lH:!:;M,::::(.:;;;i,U!;;;r,"V1n'o of pi-operty in Oregon; issue utility cei til'icales against'1 11 lu ''""'i'1' ''"Ki". f Kn- olMiilM.irtiM n.i.lnwi;,,!. .l,i,. I, ,.-..l,l i. : ..-. I''""""'- ' lr.-hi-U s . I v . wiItTUI ii 'Mini I iv in restrict the amount of water used i effect mortRajrt;1 ,.,,. tr;irt f'niirprtiu In l tun find tf (b ri ... r i x Mhetr noiwehuhi icoods. They en !Mer Utr me. Me Inikcil MKr m-t-i tonceins lo JO ei cent of Uie total flmv of kUvuiun in Ore- H...uiy tin i.-,.... ami iikm Wli.lf .1,.,. rr n.Hr r. wi.mv si'R.Mmi:i) i:i;s It's iiiiinrliiK hou niHtiy peiipli mi comlnir iilnit, Xmi ihiun to the fn lulit ilepol mid v. iMMividudil KMxU ttoinjr mil nutl hcMi-eholtl KtMiils (iuiiiiiK' In. The )4iirists nrc Ii-ucIIuk jie-l like MHtwhinl-i. orten the qiicrlim N H-ketl: "Wlmt l" the world itmiinu lo?" The only wny wp rim ihi"Mit il It N onrlnn to Die Chiutl ( I'riKt LiinilMr Oimpnn and buylnft their bulldhrx material Ju-t hh cheap a possible. 1 I iiery time Mimeiine itmieM lo K. W. llesketl nml ulfe. of Leap. I n l"l OIIH'v "ley re vlsittnu their dmiKliter. Mrs,'s uo fcelltiic lkr tbcv were aide )4 buy it hccMriik foi llplHH. I weiH Into n butcher tbop nml told them I would like lo vl Miiue mem llko thoe fe!-low- nle who ride minimi in Iboe Itlir nntonmldlo. The butcher tnrleil to wi-np tip t'k worth of 1 heir iioiisehohl icoeds. They ef illxer for me. Mo Inikcil Ilk I 'reew ater. I ire.. Iiy ret:ulal.ei non-nolitienl wm'r' "'" :,' i""ed much of .Run;, lysines all uiese Uiiiiks, the Imanl could establish uint-iiu f.ii..u-i,iu ...JIi-i...L I; 1 : i tiUMllltalu ..v-x-, ..vtw. ,vo, iiuin'imn, M m. IIIIU Ol t)llMlt.S 1L CMOOSOS to enter. '.pecl In KM over the by the lnl-Jta(i rotid. .1. t. l-'llppeii 1m slay I or on the I ranch pittvhiiKtMl by M r. I'ViikIus, With such , loss Hies befo,e the taxpayers of the staterr iIh 'ZZ ""Z It is far from likely that the Housewives' bill will even make ' '"rl" ' "i'1 iiin. creditable showing. It is one measure regarding which the'";; J' voters will Ik educated and the "No" that is registered in miimtnK -.... e i..te sprinr Kmin. this lnr.tanrn uill I... Udh u.if.i ...wl ;L,)i; 1 I i:iiner osbome. u farmer of the the illfffrtiifp, nii)wn.v. a hniir No. a ifibir slilnub-N niv Mr M. hlcli wouhl jou Mil her do or VP f-hlna? Claude C. Pratt. Lumber Co. Tlin INmr Mmt'a tYlernr Near numlry. I 'lion MaJu 218 in summer-fallow next season, the weed seed has started readly this fall, and much of the weeds arc betns killed by being turned under. Georjjrc t'usslns and Hoy and rvin Gust In have been eleantng out some of the wells at their farm. The water Is very low lu some wells and they feel this Is a tfood time to get them cleaned out, und mK some of tl.. m ,l.v,., r. ,n mm(,ni tm(,s wc hiui(; sylM. Sam und CJ. '. M.t.k. of I.cup. : ,ols r ,t.ut, m. duurs. An nll.'iul.'d thv pulilk- auli- ill Oonli-n clrM tik ndvorllfod l.irlh In the Murtln's Saturday. I amc wny. In Crpwo an ..live Kti!H'jn thttttln hat lit't-n hotni' n j wreath wan nuns nn the nuter ihn.r few day the past wtrek front Tow- If thp new-hum t-hlld was a hny. Avatku. lie expects to return there and a wooden fillet If a (.'li'l. j " Mrs. Wolf Tells o? Harrowing Experience! Portland Woman After Being Told Her Case Was Hopeless Recovers Lost llcahh, Qains 65 ' Pounds. TUanks Tanlac i Tlie remnrltahlo experlenco ot Mrs. Mollie Wolf. S2S Kst 7I1 Street, rorlland. Ore. resemhl that of thousands of others who lifter years at suiToiinir found re lief anil new strength In this won derful tonic. Mrs. Wolf was on the vcrftn of bccomlnc a hopeless Invalid weakened from pleurisy, her hotly wracked with pain. Katlng causcil Indigestion and Riistritis. "My life vm (trim IriiKnly." nays Mrs. Wolf. "1 whs run down to nothlnc, weighed only !I5 Ihs. In lied half the time. Was mid in;' rase was hopeless as 1 w.is dnv. n wilh pleurisy with no escape front lur.i iro.ililr. No apptlite and atom, acli trouble so had that ever) tiling 1 ate made me sick. "I was so thin and pale that I was ashamed to let my friends seo me. I tried everything for relief. Then friend told me ahout Tan- lae. 8o different (mm anything I had taken before. The result was marvelous. 'Tain soon vanished. ! began to sleep well ami get up In the Uiwr-.uj rbirtiaiKd. I Uolt gu ' ri.i:si: mrn itxs ' M.I.OWA. (Ire.. Oct. IS (Spe ll. !( se. r 11 a two weeks ... rial). The l:iv. (! turned recentsy r:n 1 JkW trip lo the western 'part of tht! Htiite, visiting old friends and ai lendin;; a conference. -' 1 N'i one aiipreclates the nerils of t niotftrinir like the pedestrian. KNIGHT SPRING CANYON COAL Call Jlain 732 and or der a small nuantitv of the Knight med ium lump. Try it out and see for voursclf if it isn't a" GOOD coal. We will gladly deliver any quantity you order. We want you to VAN PETTEN LUMBER CO. Phone Main 732 for service Pep Elixo the great laxative tonic wards off these stubborn colds CO. Everything for the i Sick Room Thone Main 68 an Willi I llll Mil J welpM nnrt tell 'ilronnr. T ferl yonni: attain. Ulorlnus he.il'h 1ms hroiipht m happiness. 1 weich 16'. and nnlhlnc wrnnc with me rxeept a 3sir to eal nil the t n. H I most jnrt ' pr.iisp TanUr." HeneHt by Mrs. Wolf's rxprirnrr. Let Tanlac. mn from roots. bark an1 herl'8. plve you rnhust hraith. HpsuIih (rpm tlrst bottle will n maxe you. Ask your Uruoist for GIRLS' WOOL DRESSES . Arc 8 (,, 1,;. Regular S",.)l) to $9.(10 values, lake your choice at 3.95 N0KTOYS KIDDY SHOP Infants and Children's Wearables