La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, December 31, 1926, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextThe Observer Want .... ....... NEW TODAY rA,,J ' ..i(ii moke hi ir monov ! r.ln " llno of "'w' nr m nclla. Low prices and hiirli nlliy merchandise bring big rdon. '" I'lboml commission. Writs 'or proposition now. Con ...,i I'encll ("o., Inc., H3 Broome St., New York. 12-S1-Stp VOU HUNT 'l'wo lnrKO modi-raj hnusi'ki'ciilnir rooms, near hlsli nlinnl. I'hono S5I-J. 12-81-ltp Kfilt KAI.B Nearly now Mulatto iTinin (UiriU"l. I lllllltr .ioj-j, 12-M-4IU KOII .Al.l. IWIK" MlMlJlll, CIH'jip. roil HUNT Neatly furnished room Iiouho, at 1404 41 hi l?ar- imp1. ('nil ja-j. iz-ai-t jYill HKN'I' Three-room stucco house, near high school, can ' ni-w. - is-si-ir 1,-OK HUNT Modern furnished! apt., Htearn heat, ground floor. 1CC Washington. 13-ll-lt WAnTKD Several energetic men j io think they have ability to' sell n high grade, well ' adver-1 tlsed home uppllnnce. A chance1 for hiB and quirk money. Apply! Jlnylag Hhop, New Koley llldg. I 12-31-It ' FOR REST I--0 It 1IHNT rooni a pi., 431-W. -Nicely furnished 3 ufler Jan. 5. Call 12-80-21 I'Oll HUNT I'tiinlshed opts, at U'averly Apts. .12-30-3lp KOIt IlKNT 3 - room house. Inqulro 3 214 Y. furnished 12-30-3;p "Oll ItKNT Modern 6 - room liornm. Warm. 110514 O avn, fall 3M-J. 12-5S-41 FOIt ItKNT Two housfkoeplnjr rooms, to adults. John Murs. "3 RENT Piano, enkamp Co. W. H. Bohn-l-24tf FOIt SAIiE AND TRADE FOR SAI.K OJt ItKNT C-room modern house at ,1905 2nd St. G. C. Jlopklns, co Klks club. 12-30-31p l-'OR SAI.IC Hencoek super-six radio. I'urchasrd in June. A bargain. Dr. M:irr, 900 Main. 12-20-31 FOR SALE Now piano with . -dit'Dch to match. $10 per month, at prlco of used piano. Eastern Oregon Music Co. 12-1-tf FOR SALE OR TRADE One Case machine. No. 2li; run four Masons; price, JSoo.Oo; Oho tractor, 18 to 36; conipleto out fit for both; price JICOO. Will trade above for mules. For further Information, write K03 nias and Georgaras, It .F. D. No. 1, Helix, Ore. 12-22-lin yon SALE OR TRADE One of fice desk, good condition. Fur niture Exchange. 474-J. We buy, sell or trade. 12-18-tf FOR SALE Good used plnycr planer at a bargain, on easy terms. Eastern Oregon Music Co. 12-1-tf FOn SALE OR TRADE One used 2-lneh post bed; one coil spring. Furniture Exchange. ; 474-J. 12-18-tf MOM'N' POP, ' I HAVEN'T SAID A VIORO TJ AoM ABOOT Finding TrtAT . ', f 30,000 THE OtHCK Dm t MAYBE. IT VpULD Be A QOOO LOCA To T6LL M6R "'"""( FRECKLES AND HIS 7. WELL, S'BVE-' .uv. AyI W (V'l PLACE'! A ( j wom't see ) ( . . ( place J twm vco-bs josf-.J unM ,,, Wttowi amail Observer Want Ad Rates (Count fin average word to the line.) Jer line, 1st Insertion . loo lor line, each added conseo ollvo Insertion s0 Minimum rtmrgo on one or. lcr JSo RATUS BY MONTH lines, per monlli $3 so a lines, per month ' $3'j5 4 lines, per month 14 00 5 lines, iirr month. $4 js Karli uihllilotml line over five charged "at S0c per lino per month. 1 CASH jf ADVANCE to re. nulrwl oil all classified orders to earn those rates. Higher rales eliarged on aU credit In. sen ions. Copy for all classified orders must be In this orflce by 10 A. M. DAY OF INSERTION. Mop orders on ad Inserted un III I'uriher notice must be re ceived by the same hour or ex Irn Insertion will bo charged. Telephone orders solicited. Cash rales may bo earned on phone orders by fuiymcnt on or before date of last Insertion. l'HONE MAIN 7 "An Observer Wunt Ad Will Do It" FOR BALE Genuine King Coal, by the ton or sack. Also Hiy and Feed. Stiles & Co. Phone Hain 714. 10-30-lm FOR SALE OR RENT Fruit and dairy ranch. 1323 Y Ave. 12-11-tC WAVIED WANTED Man with auto to tra vel In county; farmer preferred. J. It. Hunter, Hotel Foley. 12-29-3lp WANTED A man or woman wno would like a permanent business of your own. No capital re quired. Wo furnish tho caplt il, you furnish labor. Can have either city or county work. Ap ply J. It. Hunter, Room 122, Hotel Foley. 12-29-3tp J'ORTLAND OWNER WANTS LA GRANDE PROPERTY In exchange for new modern apartment house showing 12";' on the investment and will groLi more than 2,000, 00- 'per nio. This Is an exceptional opportun ity to transfer your holding. Write W. J. Hoothhy, 206 West ern Rond and Mtge. llldg. Port land, Oregon. 12-29-4t FOR SALE Herbs. Oood medi cine for rheumatism, stomach, kidney, bowel, liver, bladder and blood troubles and flu. H. J. Rouch at Chris Miller's, 1510 Adams avenue. 12-14-lmp WANTED Cleaning, pressing and alteration, work on both men's nnd women's clothing. Expert workmanship. Phone The Ward robe,, Mnln 72. 10-1-lm FOR SALE 4 -Acre tract; -fine soil, modern 4-room house, 2 largo poultry houses, barn, plen ty of water. One block from city limits. Phone 492-W, or call Hall and M. 12-3-lmp In Autumn bees fccdlne on over ripe plums sometimes become In toxicated. ' 1 ,.ir-r- u.un rr,r.r .i iCi,"r lAFHTtoU FRIENDS" ' FOUND 1 j I Ad Pade WANTED TO TRADE A new smoking stand for any kind of furniture. Furniture Exchange. 12-18-tf WANTED Looal and long dis tance hauling. Trips dally to Enterprise, linker and l'endle- ton. Weokly trips to rortland. Goods delivered to consignee. I Auto Freight Terminal. 109 Fir St. Phone Main 1173 ll-Mmp ' -1 WANTED Ropair work of all ' kinds on stoves, furniture, etc. I Green's Repair Shop., Smlih Hldg, I'hono 604-W. 12-10-lm ' - 1 IWANTI5D Raw furs. I pay thai highest market price promptly. Aiso nave large stock of made-: up lurs. Alterations and repair-. Ing. Chris Miller, 1510 Adams! uvenuo. 12-14-lmp HIISCK1XANEOUS ANYONE finding package or S i yds. white linen and yd. orange pongee,' return to Vrn. Itoscnhnum, corner Cth and N. 12-80-2'.- KOR hauling trnsh and ashes, by Job or month. Call 227-W. 12-9-lmp HOW TO GET Xmas money Go up in the nttic, barn or cellar, gather up tho pieces of furni ture or rugs, call 474-J. We buy, . sell or trado. Furniture Exchange. 12-lS-tfi ix) st LOST Hight-hona leather mitten. Return to Huick: garage. Re ward. 1 2-30-2tp LOST New tan suitcase filled with lady's and child's apparel, belonging to Roscoe Meyers. Re ward for return to Observer. 12-30-2!p STRAYED To ranch 2 mile) south of La nrnnde, ono re 1 steer, no visible brand, crop each ear. Owner may have sanio by paying for feed and this ad. IRoy nianclturd, Olass ' place, or 1308 K ave. 1 2-30-Slp USED CARS A GOOD UUY 1!2I FORI) COri'R Rnlloon Tires (450.00 PERKINS MOTOR CO. 12-80-tf I COVE PERSONALS COVK. (Special) Mr. nnd Mrs. F. F. WIMums arc visiting their former homo in Indiana. Mrs. M. Hocrkffren is visiting hor son and family nt Wonatcheo, Wash. Several Cove people plan to at tend the annual "At Homo" at Hot I,nke on New Year's day. T. O. Wilson is 111 at his homo here. FEW WOMFV TF.ACIC GERMANS BRItUN (AP) The woman teacher in the Gorman hlf?h school Is a comparative rarity. A recent count showed but 25 wo men in all on the faculties of these institutions. But even that num ber is far larger than before tho war, the majority of them having qualified nnd een accepted as teachers since 1918. Mum's the Word ?5 p-MERE'S A Piece IN TM6 ABOUT A MAN IT HIS NAME -WHO Alek Swallows Hook, Sinker and OFFICE CAT Home people are so .hopeleasly olemn that any sign of rayety In others seems to hurt Ihcnt. Doctor: "Whnt you need and must . have Is change." . . -Patient: -"Thou there's no hope for me, doctor. It will take nil my change to pay your bill?" Strangely enough, year Is like calendar. Everybody wetcximw a new one but few know what lliey'll do Willi It. ., - KUl'I'INO Al.OVa ' r.: Slipping along slipping along Now with a sorrow and then u-llh a song. The world seems to sigh ns so gently it grieves. Where tho wind 'Bortly - sweeps through tho old Autumn leaves. t-iipping aiong noin the summor- tlmo glow ro the gathering clouds and the hurrying snow; 'Neath the glltlering stars throupli the long silent' nights That seem to -reflect this earth's myriad lights. 1 ' . Slipping along! Though nn hour may bo slow, . . I no weeks and tho months with strange swiftness will go. . We'll patiently wait for tho rob- ' ins to sing. We'll be slipping along very soon Into Spring. One of those soulful, horn linuned highbrow- women novelists has Just published a book of winch her liusuand Is tho hero. McKay You iceHvcd my play of (hmii'm'? will j-on prodiKw II?" 1'iiMliicer Why. yen. Hoy. Hill. dig down In the waslitbavket aii'l piMNlnce Mr. McKay's play for him." A Cleveland man w riting to the Tlnltlmoro Sun says thut, barring her foot-Rear, tho costume of the girl of today can bo sent through the malts for four cents, nnd darned It soni.i of tho girls don't utmost look os If they were on their way back from the post office. Ono: "Well, I showed .up the teacher before tho wholo clans to day." The Other: "Why? WIho us up." One: 'She aked mo Tor Lin coln's G'ttyKburff address 'n' I had to tell her he never lived there. Oh. you sbotild've heard the class IuurIi then." As a problem in simple arith metic, we have always wanted to know how much is A nominal sum? A ridiculously low figure? A silver offering? Your own price? ' An enormous profit? IHtAWEVG hoom: "DIKMKES" LONDON (AP) At an "after noon gathering" of celebrities In aid of charity In a Park I,ano drawing room, the guests were asked to make short speeches on "Things I object to." , Dome Mndgo Kendal confessed there was nothing she could object to and told funny stories instead. Mrs. ltoslta Forbes objected to be ing awakened at all hours in the night; Lady Askwlth declared she hated sham nnd fuss; Nigel Play fair said he find: the "modern spirit of liking everything," trying and would be glnd to sco a re turn to good old narrow-mindedness. Miss Cicely Hamilton con foHsed to a hatred of idealism no cause it leads to war. of all The DUMBseu.';! WHyoion'T HE HAMG on To IT ANO TRY To T1NO mc VWNtK IIIMeLI-- CN TOW i lMAOWe ANYONE. 50 roociSH AS to y v io soMeoeJC ir Doew r ABE 6OIASS ) VEAR'S J V6A' V? V r- V DAV .'.If r-Jrr"- ... J31L IXaisw sy sr. Ksvlci. lac. iff . iSr-TOE mimm Chuckles and Laughs Greet Horton The most apt single to npply to "Th. Wholo Town's TaUttnir," the pomedy at tho Arcade, theater, to day and 8a turd ay Is to compare it -to the smooth run of a sleigh over snow with Ms tingling bells and crunching snow. The plcturn la thft smcotheat running Kdward I-acmmlo ever di rected, with not a bump or devia tion from Its theme. Tho tinkling of laughter nil through It ns con stant as the ringing of sleigh bells, while tho crunching snow, - with sometimes a large crash, represents tho veritable gales of laughter that rock the house nt the delightful olownlng of Kdwnrd Everett Hor ton nnd tho other plnyors. Horton was never more Ingrati ating or riotously funny before as ho is hero ns the small town snn with an undeserved reputation for whether he has n Job, Richard But being d Beau Bmmmei; appropriately named young Virginia l.ee Corbln Is especially , mnn' ls foi't,Ml tw nnnww in the sweet Miss Love Interest while 1 "e'I"tivo' ll hasn't; but he Is dls- mi. unriun ni.mt. himself In tho very- front - of comedians py his portrayal of tho stern yet phil andering papn. Trlxle Frtganxa is a delightful mamma. . Tho enst also Includes Hnydon Stevenson. Dolores Del Hlo, Mar- Kurot Qulmby. Hubert Obor A.leen , Mnnnlng and Malcolm Walto. "Country Beyond Screened by Fox, Now at Star - ' ! A splendid example of what may j bo accomplished when a serious nnd conscientious effort Is mnde 1 to trnnBlnto a great novel to tho screen, wus "Witnessed by tho au dience who saw the first showing of "Tho Country Bryo-nd" at tho Ktar theater yesterday. In tills widely read novel by one of America's foremost writers, Jnmes Oliver Curwood, there Is n wealth of chnrncter mntorlal nnd story value, which Fox Films, un der tho direction of Irving Cum mlngs. hns utilised to the best possible ndvantugo. With Ollvo Borden, tho winsome Virginia beauty, in tho rolo of Vnl oncla, nnd a enst of supporting plnyors. each of whom Interprets his or her peculiar rolo with un derstanding sympathy. It is no wonder that .such a pleasing and entertaining picture Is tho final result.' There is everything to commend "The Country Beyond" to local au diences : wholesome comedy, heart-gripping pnlhos, action and a swiftly moving plot. Supporting Miss Borden are a Lnumber of favorites of the screen. Including Ttalph Graves. Gertrude Astor, J. Farrell Mac Donald, ' Eve lyn Selblo, Fred Kohler, Lawf.ord Davidson, Alfred Fisher and Jxttlo Williams. "The Country Beyond" and a comedy will bo shown nt tho Star theater again today nnd Saturday. Fin ST TEXAS WOMAN SENATOR AUSTIN (AP) Tho defeat of Governor Mlrlnin A. Korn;uBon by Attorney Oonerul Dim Moody does not ineun that womon Imvo boon roloKatod to a back scat in Texas politics. t Tho first -woman governor will retire In January, but ubout the samo timo Miss Mnrgle Ncul, former school teacher and coun try newspapor'publlsher from Car thage, wilt take her seat In the Texas I.(Klslnturn as tho first wo man senator of tho l.ono Hlar Ktato. 7 All By Taylor T T' ! 7 MAYBE IT WOOLO BE A TI JjS- Cioza by Hr scnvicr. imc. . J I Talmadgeln Comedy at ; Sherrys . The irretdHtlhle nnd Irrepressible Hlchnrd Tnlmndge is nut ouin In a picture that 1h o riot of laughter and uctlim. "The Wnll Strset Whin" at Sherrys proves he is some shucks nn a comedian as welt ns the world's premier stunt nctor. Tulmndge's latest role provides him with more opportunity thnn usual for' lauKhninking, nnd he is not slow to take advantage of the chances offered him. Jun.es Bell fcmiih wrute the ioiy, ns he hns for many Tnlmadge pictures In tho past, nnd both" he and Director Jack Nelson have done highly creditable work. "The Whhs" Is entertainment with a capital "K" fast and funny from start to finish. When he Is asked by the wealthy mother of tho girl with whom he ,mH vo nt first sight Kiisilngly rich in his own right lowever, mure for the amusement of the situation than anything else, he accepts the position of butler which tho unsuspecting lady prof fers. From there on tho complica tions are fust and furious, nnd there J" VnVlden! 'and .muubm", tZ show. How he extrlcntes himself from embarrassing poult ions and eventually saves the girl's father Is worked out with many new kinks. Marcellne Day heads a good cast, playing opposite tho star nnd do ing excellent work. Lillian Lang- don, Belte Bennett, Dan Mason nnd Cnrl Miller are other performers who stand out." . Comedy showing, "Henvy Storm." IEMS VA:LAm,K AItT WOHK NEW OIII.EANB, ' (Ar) Bo eiiuso Now Orleans happens to bo tho homo of I'utillno do I.ossepps, tho Crescent city claims to lead tho world In what ninny art con noisseurs nro convinced Is an indls ponslhle art the mending of vulu uhlo ornamonls, Miss do I.oBscpps Is tho Inst of a family whoso members also have rigured prominently in tho history of Louisiana. Her grandfather was a cousin of Ferdinand do Los senps, who drafted the .plans for the Rues canal, Kor many years collectors of his toric nntlciuo porcelain havo been bringing their treasures to Miss I do Lessepps to bo restored. Hor deft fingers have worked wondors Willi figurines, vases, outclass bowls and hand-painted plates. I Tho nveniKe man has 00 pounds of muscle and 8. It pound of brulii, acooiUing toili)hyielHiirMnybe that explaliis everything. Build Resistance To Prevent Coughs Or Colds Take SCOTTS EMULSION Rich In Resistance-Building Cod-liver Oil Vitamins , By Blosser II 1 I . I n vitamins , I j! scon a Bone, B)nQ)dJ Professional Directory TMa 4BrWta7 b llrtnr Iswdr to lb nwrnww In tue oal-of-towa mta who May want tba naaw aast Kim of mm professional anaa. It baa been carefully prepared aa4 will pro re nlai ready aM to any reader ra obtataiac lauaiaa professional aerrloe. Classified For Quick Reference Attorneys COCamaJt aa BaKHHARD Go. V. Coonran ana colon it. r,o.rn.ru, Attorneys at Law. La Grande Na tional Bank Uulldlnif. Tolephona Main II. Dentists lilt. fiKO. 8. llorr"IAN Dentist. . over li. & I'- Irug Co. Tele phone Main . 078. Architect ft B. MIl.LKn, Arealtaati La Grande National Bank Sullaing- Music BASTIsnit OBKOOK SCHOOL or jiisio Violin , Piano Volea Odd Fellows' Temple. Phone 447-J 1'KSNYI.KSS I'lUNCIiSS . KF.KK8 SON ' COPENHAGEN (AP) Penny, less and friendless Princess Bol gorukoff, once a great flguro at ( tho ltusslan Court, has arrived, here In search of a long lost son nnd a placo to rest, Rho is a wo man without a country. " Tho Princess Is a lineal descend ant of the lust King of Poland, and her sister was murrled to Csar Alexander II of Russia. During her Btay In Copenhagen sho' has lived at a small hotel, the Russian Emi grant Commlttoo paying for her board and lodging. In vain-has sho applied for a, pttBsport to, Poland,-her natlvo country., Tho Trlncess through her marriage I with Prlnco Dolgorukoff, becamo a ltusslan subject, and Russians nro not ulwnys admitted Into Po land. ' . Happy New Year VAN PETTEN LUMBER CO. Phone Main 732 for Service. Our Service reflects Amia bility, fflclancy, understand Inc and txperlenca, Ws da not worry tba bereaved with details, aor do we leave de tails tor ttiffl to worry, about. ' Saodgrass ft Zimmerman Mala 62 YOUR BIG CHANCE To Buy Cheap Percolators ....... $4.50 Electric Ranges $7.50 Christmas Tree Sets $1.50, Clamp-on Lamps $1.50 Waffle Irons $7.50 Flashlights $1.25 Radio Set $15.00 Wreaths .$1.00 And Many Other Bargains La Grande Electric - Co. Physicians & Surgeons 1KB B. BODTT, M. B, : IBWt WILKES, M. D, Praetlea limited to dlseaaaa of Eve. Bar. Nose aad Throat. New J'oiey , Building Telaskaaa atala M . B. O. RIRBT, at. D. Pbyalolan and 8u areon. '' Sommer . Telaphaaa Building Mala H RICHARD P. liKDII, M. O, -; , Physician and Suryeon. Gsrdner Telephana liulldlnc Mala M . W. P. MeAOORT, M. D. Surgeon. New Voter Telapkaai Building . Mala M - OS. MOORB, M, D. , Physician- and Surgeoa. ' New Foley Telephaab Building , ' Mala I - r. i. RAt,rro, at. as. ' Practice limited to diseases of Ms) . Eye, Ear. Nosa and Throat. Rooma 18-19 v Te!ephf Somraer Building MalaTlrl A. I. RICH ARDIOaT, BL OU ' . Surgery Rooma K-1T Talaabaa Bornmer BuildlBcf Mate It ' i ,-i ' aw; Osteopathic Physic isns J. I IITQI B, B. O. MAHOARKT IMOLB, D. O. Qeneral- praetlea and tba "POST SYSTEM" for fallen arenas. . Hommer .- " Telapliaaaj Dulldlng Many a- huslmnd now list eft among the.. dead or missing will show up afrr tlwt shopping decks have been1 cleared of the debris. .1 INFLUENZA I Asa preventive, melt aa4 I Inhale night and morning ' V VAPORUS Ovmr IT Million Jmr, IW Ytrntf m ' AstroioKW MRS. rHBDBiuoa: MX N At., La Grande, Ore, ' . t . . Reading oally. Mattresses - Rojt ' Cleaned - Reboltt Feather ' Mattrcaaea Saim Pillows ltonoTatad " Finn Ilturs Mad fraaa ' oM carpcta. ; Furniture Repaired aasl Recovered, Ls Grande MattreM & Weaving Worka ! licensed Fumicarar FHONSJ 424-W , Chaa. liklwarda, Prop, Your Chance Oregon Trail Memorial Hnlf Dollars, with the cowed- wagon on ono Bide and tho Indian on tho other a U. S. Oov- ' ernmont coin eaa be purchased here for 11.00. Furposo is to rnlso funda for the erection of me morials for Oregon ' Trail nnd rioncers. . A Fine Souvenir UNITED STATES Hardware Crockery Fancy Chinaware Sporting Goods and Ammunition F. L. LILLY HARDWARE Phone Mala Sa