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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 28, 1926)
-Thursday, October 28, 192G. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Pape Fivfl liocal News In Brief Jlcro Yesicrdiiy Jack Chllders, sheep man of iMliiiLin, was in Lu Urando yestorduy un business.. (iiicslH from Hoi so Air. and Mrs. K. A. Klchurdson uro guests ut tho Summer hotel, registered from Boise. . Atleiidetl Kiipifny.1 Court 1. Jt. lttugo hus returned to ,u Grunde ufter uttending the ses sion of the stute supreme court ut Pendleton. ISu.vlng Potatoes Here Fred Kntermllle, of llaker, wan In 1m. CI ru nd e yesterday. Mr. Kn i . - teruilllo is buying potatoes in this f .county to be shipped away. LlrciistMl lo Marry Uiwson A. Webster und iMiss Ooidie Belle Kedmun, both of whom resided near La CJnuule, were licensed lo marry AVednes day morning. Called to Wnllowa Mrs. O. V. C li u n d 1 1 r w e n t to Vullowa this morning, culled there by the serious Illness of her fath er, William Pine. She will prob ubifbo uwujr Beverul duys. l-'hiiig This Morning Jel Kennedy went to Rondowa j this morning where he will spend the day fishing. Mr. Kennedy was, fishing one day curlier in the week I und returned homo with u good ' catch. JIoiik' From ltoclicsU'r r Orval. Hermeline was In I .a Urundu this morning on his way homu to 1-ostine. fie has been in Rochester, Minn., for some time V where .he was operated on at the Mayo Brothers hospltul. Jtctmns to Portland Homo Mrs. Anna Puulson, who for tho last six weeks has been in .Grande, a guest of her son and .daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Paulson, returned this morn ing to her home in Portland, Here From lxjftan. I'luh Mrs. Thomas Clegg arrived this morning' from Logan I'tuh, to visit for u couple of weeks with her brother, E. 1. Richardson, at 1 m bier. Home From Pendlelon F. S. ; lvunhoe, local attorney, returned to Lu Grunde from Pen dleton lust night where he has been attending the stute supreme court meeting. Attended .Meeting Here Air. Martin, or Portluml, con nected with an. investment corn puny there, was here lust night. Hi- attended the meeting ot tin Washington club ut Honan hall; - -- ISaek From I'end'.etnii Ucorgo T. Cochran vretunied last 'night from. Pendleton, where he bus been since Tuesday for the supreme ; court session. Announce: ltll'le Shoot The Knmela Illfle club will hold Its first Ahout at 8 o'eloi'k Sundu niorniiiK' lit-tho suite range. Not only members hut everyone Inter ested In tire sport Is invited tii participate- The shoot Is first of u se ries ot such events the club plans In .spiin.siir. .Not K. O. l''lehl An Item In Tuesdav's Issue of tin. Observer told of the fining of 1 IM Field In the justice court on a charge of shooting from the highway. The man imnllomd in the Item is not H. C. r'lelils. who Is employed by the K. O. I.. A; P. company. TalihiK Sheep to I'nlon ' Floyd Fdwurds. of I'nlon. live stock asslHtunt at the I'nlon ex periment station, was In l.a Grande yesterday. He mis on his way from Knterprise bringing with him some registered sheep Tor the stu tion. 1 : ;. To At (end V. 1. H. O. Avery, county agent, will leuve tonight Tor Portland w hero hi' will alU'Ud tin- Pacific Inter national Livestock exposition. The sh. does not start until Saturday. lm,)Klr. Avery plans to get there in limi' to look after I nlon coun ty's grain and stock exhibits. imploycM Meet The regular monthly inciting "f the Fuslern tlregon Light und Power employe's association was leld at the library auditorium Tuesday evening with 75 employes and their families ill allenilanie. Allen Wright, of the llaker dlv- SCHOL-WIL FALL CAPS At CLINT'S Newest styles in tans, browns and gray. $1.95 to $3.15 Caps of Quality Clint's Clothiery "The More with ODoadeooe" lslonguve an Instructive talk on ru'to innklng. w hich was followed by u program of entertainment, guinea and refreshments. Kutertululiig Football Men Tiger football men and Ian V. MacKe'nzie. their coach, will be guests of Meyers und Bow en fur the showing of "Tho Quurierbaek" this evening at the Arcade theuter. There will be about 20 in the purty. Visited Kister lie re Mr. and Mrs. Dave Alderson und daughter, Mrs. I,luyd Wells and family, have returned to their home in Fruithind, Ida., after vls illng hero with Mrs. Alderson's sis ter, Mrs. K. H. Rosson, und other relatives in (inintle Hondo vuliey. Hail Oprriitinn ut Walln Walla Mrs. II. LI. Money underwent un operation at Walla Wtilhi, Wash., this morning and ut last reports was getting ulong nicely. Mr. und Mrs. Money formerly lived ut Walla Walls, but now make their home here. His mother, Mrs. Cooper, is staying here with the two children, Jack and Avanell. Through Here This Morning The Rev. Paul C. liiwn. Pacific coast secretary of the United So ciety of Christian Endeuvor, pass-) ed through Iai ('.ramie on thisi morning's train eu route to Weiser, i Idu., to ajtend the Idaho state con-l ventiun. Mr. Llrown is well known1 in La Grande, having visited here' ut various times in the Interests of Christian Endeavor, iiis home Is In Los Angeles. HEX IIUFAKS ItF.COKO AGASSIX. It. C. (A I'). The' new world's record for laying egg?l by a hen in a year. A white leg horn at the University of British Columbia has produced 348 und tttc year has still a few duys to run. The previous record, 34?, wus held by un Australian hen. OPKKATKK II Y CANDUILIGIIT, LKN1NAKAN (AP). Since th-2 disastrous quake lust Friday, I :!0 operations by candlelight have been performed by Hr. Walter Sis-1 -n. of Wausson, Ohio, assisted by! Mrs. Sisson and Miss Kdnu Steig er, of Wiiliamsport, Pu. lEICAOS AliOl'T WAKS WASHINGTON (AP). When Piesldelit Coolidge govs to sea hu reads about wars und the sea. Only such k books are in the Muy f lower's library. There are upproximutely 8.000. Oiio piunos out of tnne In- America. DISAGREEMENT i !" " Harry M. Duugherty (right), attorney general in tho Harding cabinet, und Max U. Steuer, his counsel, exchanging lelieitutiw.. j fnlluwing dlsaureemont f the New York jury which tried Duugh erty und Thomas W. .Miller, former alien property custodian, on charges of conspiracy. The jurors set u record by deliberating more than 5 hours. A Good Rest lote, pet elephant at MmiiiI lieh. Un . rests up und takes a good mnoke 'after her toll. And why ihuuldu t she? She s jum nmsh punhirm 4t , palm trees back to n upright ixjaitlun in th nurv uf h.r wurk on ' i .,,," aL , fcu-rl.-anr ccr. t r : 'j t zt Leads Quiz ; ' ' This U Prosecutor William H. Remy of Indianapolis, who la heading a grand jury Investigation Into charges of political corruption in the regime of D. C. Stephenson, former Man grand dragon In Indiana. It was largely ut Remy's Instance that (Stephenson was taken from prison Dr. Hoffman Opens Dental Business All of the fixtures have been In stalled in Dr. George S. Huff man's office In the Poley-llouvy build ing over the L. and L. drug storo und he began receiving patrons for the first time the first of tills week. The equipment is of the most mod ern type, Including electro-dental unit, cabinet, sterilizer and stand und other things, - Dr. Hoffman : says. ". ' j The rooms have been entirely re-' decorated. Tho waiting room ist very pleasingly finished in blue and) gray, with gray wicker furniture, a blue rug und gray und blue drapes, ! A Rhein operating light will be received within the next week. I when the dentist -will be equipped i to work evenings. Four . daylight globes will afforr? plenty of light. Office hours now are from 9 o'clock until 12 and from l until 5. not ins nr;i PORTLAND. Ore., Oct., 28 (AP) A middle uged man, thought do men ted, terrorized a womun and; her nine-year-old daughter early today when he stalked into their home, climbed the stairs and went to bed with only a muttered "JiJx cuse me." us he pulled off Ills' boots and coat, '. ' The woman, trs. J. CHoiidy, run into the road in front of her home, clad only in her night gar ments, and shoeles WAS AGREEABLE and a Smoke JUDGE BELT IS GUEST OF'CLUB Supreme - Court Justice Meets with Episcopal Organisation Here Jurih'e Hurry Uelt, Ju.ilUo of the mipreme court of . Oregon, uoounipunncct tleoruo T. Coch ran to Im llrnmle MM evening from Pomllotun where court hH been In HesHlon this week. JudKe Uelt want ed to see the hlKhwuy between here und the neighboring city und upon arriving here was Invited to Hpeuk before tho meeting of the Washing ton club of St. Peter's Kplscopal church, which met for the second time since organization. Tho state justice gave un Inter esting talk on the Ideals of man hood necessury fot success. He was Introduced by li. Murks, president uf the club. Ueorge T. Cochran also spoke, tolling of the life of (leorga Wash ington, his home ut Mt. Vernon and his home life. The meeting wus opened with the singing of "The Star Spangled Banner" und closed with the song "Amerlcu." Lata night 'Whs the lust for char ter membership.. Thirty-six mem bers and two honorary . members were listed. . , CITY BUDGET ADOPTED BY COMMISSION (Continued from Page Ono) ready to cooperuto. Only ono hid was submitted on each of tho two untls of Improve ment work to be dono on W nve- nue, und each approached closely ' tho city engineer's estiimitc on tho cost. 'Hurtenbowcr and Spaeth were awarded the contract for storm sewers to he Installed on W avenue between North Hpruce und North Depot, the contract prico being $2.70.7il. Tho cost had been estimated ut $2.S67.06. Tho con tract for sidewalks, curbing and macadam for tho same stretch of street and sldewntks only for W avenue from Depot to North Ash was given Clyde H. Kelts on his bid of $7,5(ia.S3 M.3U under tho estimate. 1 I On application by J. K. Hlack und Holgor M. 1-arsen. n license without cost wus Issued the I. D. S. Ladies ussoclullon to hold a benefit dance at the Kagles' hall I Friday evening Nov. B, in connec- ' tion with the harvest festival that is to get money for tho purchusa of u hew auditorium piano. Permission was granted J. K Stearns, city recorder, to return to unsuccessful bidders tho bonds pouted with bids on tho lighting Improvement system. ' Deeming is good advertising, the com mission voted to buy a page1 In the annual Issuo of the Old Ore gon Trail booklets, the cost, $ 1 27.- 6U;" to cocr th6 furnishing of 600 of tho booklets to l.a Grunde. Commissioner Charles Playle told the members that such guides were in great demund among the tour ists; ,In the last year, he suit, he hus giVen away more thuu 2.000 of (horn on request ut the service, station, ' ' (Linton f. KhultSt uppeured be fore the commissioners to ask Why the quieting of his title to u lot on the corner of Cherry street and Adums u venue, ordered by the commission some 1 0 months n go. hud not been curried out. lie had lost u chance to sell the properly at a good price bccuiise he had no proper deed, he declared. Presi dent Hill asked 'the city manuger to see George T. Cochran, city uttorney, ubout the mutter Inline- diately on his return to ha Grunde. 1 P. E. P. DENIES GIVING FUND TO OREGON IAN (Cunttntu'd from I'hru Oni;) republican senatorial nominee. Senator McNary said he would Interview Stone at n later date. hynn Ncsmlth, of Klamath Pulls, asked If he knew anything of the matter under consideration said that It) a conversation with Stelwer October 2u. 1025 the hitter remark ed that he hud funds promised for his campaign. The meeting was at Stclwer's office in Pendleton. In the course of the conversu- , tion, the witness related. Stelwer said that :(",. IMHI ur $40,000 wouM be needed to conduct his campaign. "Stelwer said he hud some of the money ami had been promised the rest uf It," said Neshilth. ItAsi'J) OX iiOSSlP POItTI.ANI), Ore., Oct. 2H AP Waller Hayes, of Washington, STAR LAST TIME TONIGHT ANITA STEWART "WHISPERING WIRES" Here's one that'll show you what a Thrill really is. Comedy ' "DIZZY DANCERS" FRIDAY - - SATURDAY . BUCK JONES In "THE GENTLE CYCLONE" p, C, former Becrotury to Irosl dent Kooscvolt, who was numed us the source of charges tint 1 3 5,0(10 had been paid by the Portland Electric l'ower company for .use ,in the c'umpulgn ' against Senator Robert N. Stnnflf ld, wired Senator Chaiii'8 1.. McNury today that the story ho told to Salem newspapermen and to Henal.ii Stanfteld was based on a bit of gossip he hud overheard in the smoking compartment of u l'u'l mau cur. ITIWAW ISTEUVIKWKO PORTLAJiU, Ore., Oct. 28 (AV) George Putnam, ut the request of the Associated Press for u state ment regarding the denials of Wal ter Hayes of Now York and Wash ington, in an interview given to the Associated Press and in a telegram to Senator McNary this morning that he was tho source of the In formation upon which "Mr. Pulnuui requested an Inquiry into reports that eastern officials of the parent company of tho Portland Klectrle Power company .had contributed J36.UU0 to the Stelwcr primary campaign fund, this morning pointed to tho sworn testimony of four witnesses ut the senate Inves tigating committee's hearing yes terday in reply to Hayes' denials. ' "Beyond tho testimony of my self and other witnesses under outh at yesterday's hearing 1 have noth ing to say", read Mr. Putnum's statement. OItli:it ARIZONA IOl IIIY ST. IjOIMS, Mo., Oct. JK. (AP) Investigation of rho senatorial cam paign In Arizona was ordered today by Senator Heed, democrat, Mis souri, chairman uf the senate cam paign funds committee. ' v Senator AlcNury, republican, Ore gon, now conducting un inquiry tnto'the cumpulgn in his own stute, was usked to, proceed to Arizona as soon as his present work is. con cluded. Senator Cameron,'-, republican nominee for reelection in Arizona, asked for an Inquiry, charging that $100,000 had been contributed by copper und hydro-elect rlc power interests for use against him In1 the present campaign. MiXAItY I'lttiKS KING POUT LAND, Ore.. Oct. J8. (AP) Senator Charles L. .McNary told the Associated Press lliisi morning that he hud not received any mes sage from Senator Heed, request ing him to go to Arizona to hold n hearing, and that he was doubtful If he could get there, in time. Senator .McNary suggested that Senator King, of Utah, be sent In his stead. JURY FAILS TO AGREE ON j DEATH CAUSE (Continued from Pu."e One) "I Just can't bring myself to tho 'contesslng purt.' "1 ulso killed another one, loo. You'Ui find her body in a couple of , weeks. Jt's tlirilllng, anyway, If only 'it oould sleep ut night and not see 'em all around my bed. (.'oiiKience, on, God! Pvo gonu through hell'. ' Jut a "Clue' "I cun't tell you why I am u murderess. Pin pretly gdod fi gure, pulse, education und plenty of money. After 1 killed Mrs. Withers, I was ufruid, but after I got Mrs. Grant 1 overcomo my feur. ;, "I wish you luck lots of II, "This Isn't anything but u clue. "Uut 1 do hope you try to find me. 1 know I'll bo able to furnish you all kinds of thrills and haz ards. "If ignorunce In IjIIhs. yo.u boys must be covered with blisters. Yours, she murderess." Issues Invitation To Portland Dinner , 1,a Orundcrs, both men and wo men, who plan to attend the Pud tic Interiiutionnl exposition or Tor ..I ..u,,.. .. ill I... In l(ifl - bind Krlduy, Nov. 5, nre Invited by the Oregon State association of Commercial Organization Secre turbs to uttend u banquet that the secretaries will sponsor that even ing ut the exposition hull, un noimcH Karl C. Ucynolds, statu vice president. Iteservutton should be mude through the local offh:e. A program for which outstand- I.. I I lc.fr, in ltnt ln-llll? I iiiS ni"""' ' ' - eullstrd will be broadcast from .station KGW for ineniberH who cannot attend. Tin banquet rollows tin- regular scml-unnual meeting of the secre taries. Both Mr. Iteyonlds und lr. W. T. Phy, president, are lo bo present. ' The lute Iuke of Orleans, Trench preiender. bore n decided resenibl- nnce to lluffalo Mill. - ADVERTISING IS I LIFE OF TRADE V- (Continued from Page One) our high rule of wages which brings ubout the greatest distri bution of wheat that tho world has ever seen und provides tho enor- J ihous capacity for the consumption of all kinds of commodities which characterUea our country." I'ral.scs AttiiiiiilMi'iitioii . Thc( republican udu.lnlsiri.tion ho told his uudlence, has coptrtlm ed "to pouce and prosperity dur ing the reconstruction period." In the form of curtailment of the na tional debt decrease In the number of federal employes tux reduction limitation of naval . nrmuments. smaller national defense appro- I priations loans for rehabilitation work In Kurope, und financing of South America. CLUB IN DRIVE FOR FISH BILL (Continued from Puge One) or non-conuncrcial tnlercsls, tho salmon run would Increuse und within u period of Ave yeurs, reach a uoint where nil Durtlea concern- etn U'ntilfl 1 in iiKMiirml of nil mh. i quutu supply. This would meun the Working of u hardship on a few until the supply Is replenished but would eventuully meun better lug 'of the tndustriul outlook us well uh stocking tho streams fur the u unite u r risheruien. Kliu'k Pleased K, J. Stuck, former secretary of We Buy for Less We Sell for Less Some More Jut 51 ' ... Arrived MEN'S WORK SHOES Moccasin, toe, composition soles, the kind that is guaranteed to stand the hard wear ;. $2.85 NewY5rk5t55E Destroyers of High Prices. TODAY FRIDAY SATURDAY A ticket for "The Quarterback" is. a scat on the side-lines at the most thrilling football game you've ever seen. The greatest picture of American college life of the year. With Harold Lloyd's "Freshman" director directing the picture and "Hurry Up" Yost directing the football players what better combina tions could anyone want? Belter come early! PATH E NEWS and FABLES . mmmmmmmmmmmmm COMING MONDAY LILLIAN GISH and JOHN GILBERT In "LA BOHEME" S6STORIS 11(11 AilmiM Ave. , Storo Great Suit Values! .Smart iyles, eiit'liem . inilorliig uikI the best ot materials This t uhnt ive uffcr yuu In Ureter talis. Vou -miultl not expect such stilt si such price as this. See them, conipnre the . ' qiinllly. then consider ,tlilc prrlnl prlre. tho stute federation of labor, who wus In Lu Grundo TuesdUy In the Interest of this mcusuro, wus pleusr ed to learn of the campuign car rjed. on by tho locul york. , "This is1 hot surprising," he said, "when it is known that one. man controls nine miles of the Clumblu river on both sides. His fish wheels located in tho narrow channels, and1 his seines. took ' ,1,180.000 pounds of fish lust year and of this ; "Every thing C11 i I- "!. TT J ' 1 bnirts, uanas,. nose, uowns, jrcsses, uiaijura, made up and by yard. You will find the. prices very reasonable.: . . ' ART & BABY SHOP Arcade F, Wfl ff. IN THB WilT No, 13 . Im Gnuitki, Ore, $19.90 amount ' 300 tons were stcelhead trout.. If this bill becomes a luWj . muny thousands of spring chlnooki Dalmon und stuclheud trout will, , seek the upper tributaries unci tho'' streams of Union and'. Wallowa ' counties will havu fish as In form- or years, . Tho Columbia rivor is the only ono wJiero fish wheels aro' permitted, nor are trups or stdn4 : allowed in any other stream above; tidewater' - for the Baby" I T ' T? ' P TODAY "FRIDAY SATURDAY r 1,