Saturday, January 1, 1927.
IJA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
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Local News In Brief
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Jtellllll In Work--
r Sllsa Lillian lVmitiiKton resumed
liiir duties as nurao at tho Urnndo
loli l'.' ltallul t.ila mcirliln after
mi fclmoiu'i or four wiok.i. follow
ing iin operation.
Lett l'or Portland
Mra E. HHlIDlTSl'tt lft hCfO
yesterday for Portland where she,
will spend r.ew xeurs wmi-uer
mil...- ihn ltev. Murk Noble, at
hlM home there. tiho plans to rc-
urn lo J.a Grande about lueuduy.
Uuvo For WusliJiiuloii
After siiondliiff the Christmus
holidays here with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Q. J. Price, Alius Veda
I'rien and Itussell l'rlce will leavo
Holiday morning for Seattle, Wash.,
where they aro attending tho Un
iversity of Washington.
Ltuvo Sunday Moniliur .
ltaymond 1'uyton will leave hero
Bunday - morninff for Corvatlls,
where he Is u. sophomore In phar
macy at tho -Oregon Agricultural
college. He' spent the Christmas
vacation here with his pandits, Mr,
and -Mrs. I'". O. I'ay'.on.
'A'u. Vl'il Parents
--T. It. Maxwell will leavo the
fli.-it of - the week for- Ashviile
North Carolina, where he wlwll
visit his mother mid father, lie
has not seen his parents for 11
yAurs. ' Mr. Maxwell Is munnger
for the Fletcher Oil company here.
I'll louto to Monmouth
: Miss Krnnees Kelly left last
night for i'ortlnnd, where she will
visit until Kundiiy evening and go
,1Yoni there to Monmouth, where
She Is .attending the Oregon Nor
mal school. Miss Kelly hus been
Msltlng here with her parents. Mr.
.mil Ah a. W. C Kfii'lly during the
i'hriatmas vacutlon.
l.enve Tomorrow Night '
i "Miss Pauline I'nyton uml Miss
Gwendolyn Huehanan will leave
here this, evening for Monmouth.
.Ore., where they aro students ut
--th.u Oregon Normal school. They
vhfive been spending the Chrlstmns
holidays here, wll It their parents
Mips l'ayton is the daughter of
Jlft" and Mrs. K (I. I'.i ton awl
Miss Buchanan's parents nro Mr.
and Mrs. W. IS. Huehanan.
.Sirs. Richardson to I'lny
Mrs. Harley Klchardson will be
otv I be pipe organ at the Pres
bvterUn church tomorrow in tiu
place of Mrs. J. A. Tedford. who
hits so successfully occupied that
position for the past year or more.
The Tcdfords ure leaving l.n
Grande to make their homo In
Santa Kosa, Cul.
l.eitve Here Kunday
i- Sheldon and Wesley Tirownton
will leave here Sunday morning,
fjy auto, for Seattle. Wash., where
they are siudentn at the Cniverslty
!mc rolls its
A Map
COME
of Washington. They have been in
La Grande during tho holidays
with their parents, Ir. and Mrs.
H. H. Itrownton. Sheldon Is a
junior In pre-nu-dlcs at tho un
iversity and Wesley la a fresh
man In pre-luw.
Visiting Hero Today
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Paytou and
daughter, CJruce, arrived this
morning from linker and nro New
Year's guests at tho homo of Mr.
and Mrs. Hurry Gibson. Miss Grace
l'ayton will leuvo from hero this
evening for Corvallls, where she
Is an Oregon Agricultural col
Ipgo Btudent.
lie I urn to 1 'oil la in I
Miss Corrlne linker left this
morning for Portland, where she
is attending Ucnkc -Walker busi
ness college, after visiting hero
during the Christmas holidays at
tho home of her sister. Mrs. Hut
Uohnenkuinp. Miss Haker gradu
ated from the local high school
last spring und hus muny friends
here. ,
Loft For Port lo nil
Miss K tltcry ii Mo ran left lust
night for l'ortland, where she will
attend the, Union state Christian
Kndcavor executive meeting, which
sturted there last night with u New
Yeur's party. Sersslui.s will he held
all day today und this evening
there will be a New Year's ban
quet. The meeting will close to
morrow evening ut five o'clock.
Miss Morau will return to m
Grande Monday morning.
CELEBRATION
IN NEW YORK
IS EXPENSIVE
(Continued from Pa.-e One)
any of recent years, managers said.
The Waldorf had a cover charge of
$10. which included dinner and
souvenirs.
Other big hotels such as the
Commodore, Pennsylvania. MeAl
pin. lilltinore, Koosevelt. Kit?. Carl
ton. Vandcrbllt. Ambassador, Haint
llegis, Mnyfalr, Marguery. Madison
and Aslor entertained from 1 Olio
Lo 3tl00 guests at a charge of $7.50
each.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1. (AIM
President and Mrs. Coolldge lent a
hand Friday night in the nation's
I farewell to the old year and Its
reeling to the new one.
Quietly, in the seclusion of the
White House they awaited mid
night to offer a solemn, impressive
touch to the noisy New Year's eve
celebration v:ilch had been gath
ering momentum here throughout
Hie evening. They had enlisted the
aid of five marines--a trumpeter
and f(ur IrumbonM "v.'y'i4-l,i
working out an Innovation: Music
from the roof of the White House
al the stroke of 1 2.
ccaseksr, course,
pyNewYeaFl
WE'LL SEE
Moec
Jamiiar
THE STARTING DAY OF f0UR
ANNUAL JANUARY
CLEARANCE
EVERY ITEM IN THE ENTIRE
REDUCED
'THE STORE WITH
TODAY MEANS MORE
THAN NEW YEAR'S
(Continued from Far On,
Kstlmntcs of the amount of lu:m
values which will become available
for tho -next four years follow' -
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MO.GuG: 1 It 051; mo
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Tho lo.in values hy states a tit)
territorial possessions ind for non
residents, for 19:17, follow:
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California,
$ 8,!.H.G."!i
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107.CIH
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'Michigan
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New York
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Ohio
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Pepnsylvan a
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Wisconsin
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Guam
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DAMAGE RUNS
HIGHER THAN
$1,000,000.00
(Continued from Page One)
little or no damaue apparently waa
done. The shocks in I'.rawley were
continuing at intervals at 2:2ii a. in.
The cafes and resorts in Me::l
cali were crowded with New Year's
merrymakers nipl they stampeded
into the streets a: tho hr-t shock;!.
The gale at the International tt no,
' closed nightly at !i o'clock wei'o
.opened by .the II. S. cusioms of
ficers to permit ic people to cnj:;j
to the American side. At. 1 leber
which was first rr-portnd to have
heen badly fbtniaued th post of-
hut w& lialt
YOU ALL
20 TO 50'
A CONSC!E!XE
SALE
Compares Today
With Time 25
Years Ago
A unarter of a century is n
lung tSnu) and many,' 'many
1,'lutngeg may tako. place during
sucli u period, i -
Karl J.'" Staekland. of Cove,
used this as the theme Cor his
New Year greetings to his
friends. .
He says: "Thirty years ago I
remember when eggs' were thro .
dozen for 25 cents, butter lo
cents u pound, milk five o-nts
a o.uart, the butclu r gave awny
liver unl treated the kids with
Im logon, the hlreil girl received
two dollars a week and did the
wash In'. Women -did not pow
der und paiiit (In public),
smoke, vole, play poker or
shake the shlmmte. '
"Men . wore whiskers and
boots, chewed tohueeo, spit on
the side wall: and cussed, llccr
was five cents nnd the lunch
was, free. Iiboreis worked 10
hours a duy and never went on
. u strike. No tips were given to
. waiters und the hat-check graft
er w.in unknown. A kerosene
hanging lamp and u steroscope
In the parlor were luxuries.
. "No unit ever underwent nit
appendix ' operation or bought
'glands. Microbes were unheard
or, f-.dks lived to a good old
age and every year walked miles
to wish tlnir friends a Merry
Christmas.
Today
"Today, you know, everybody,
rtdt s in automobiles, or flys.
plays golf, shoots craps, plays
the piano with their feet, go to
the movies nightly, smokes eig-drt-ts,
drinks Itukus Juice,
. MmiU'.l the 11. C. of I i. on Ihe
opposite party, never go lo bed
Cio same day. they get -dp nnd.
think they aro having a wonder
ful time. ' ' '
. ? "Tlies. uie the days of suf
frage! tin??, prof Peering, exeet-s
UiKts and prohibition, and." if
you think life. Is worth living,
1 wish you a happvNew Year'
fice was found to be damaged and
.windows of other edifices broken.
Ill Ceutro apparently suffered
but f minor damage, broken win
dows ami crockery only being re
ported. "
Ken ring to return to their slink
(in ViMiiifj 'vtlilittitM ut' C.alovi.'O
and lleber gathered varound hugoftliKH lMil 'x' lIL'red
ttuiiLtrea on vacant lots, a num
ber' of the residents of Caloxlco
I reported that the first three quakes
I weie of such intensity that they
! were shaken out of their beds.
LEGION SHOW
. VIEWED BY
LARGE CROW D
(Continued from Page One)
from the audience. - '
YcMleling Numbers" .
(tIn.the t'liflh uct Uu-, audience
wus tatiejj to the Alps l'or a time,
when Mr. and Mrs. Kiitz Hoffman
and Mr.-and Mrs. Chris HUde-
to wisii you
STORE
SAVE
PRAYER OF A SPORTSMAN
; . Ity ItePhui lira ley
, "Uenr Lord, ip the buttle that gies on thruUgh Hfe r
:; I ask but a field that Is fair. ' . .
A chance that is equal with all In tho strife,
., A courage to strive und to dare. ;
And If 1 should win. ivi' It bo by the code ... ; .
With my faith and my honor held high:
And If I should lose, let me stand by the road
. And cheer as tlm winners go by! .
"And ljord, may my shouts b ungrudging und cbvar. . .
A tribute that comes from me ncari.
And let me not cherish a snarl or tt sneer
Or play any sniveling part; . .
Let me say, 'There they ride on whom laurel's bestowed
Klnco they played the game better than 1,'
Let me stand with a smile by the side of tho ruiid .
And cheei: as tho winners go by! '
"So grant'nie to eoniuer?df cono.uer 1 nan . . i
Hy proving my worth In the fray: f .
ilut teach me to lose like u Itcgulnr Man -, , v'
: And hot like a caveh, I pray. .,'
Let mo tako off my hat to the warriors who sirode ''" ' . ;
: To victory .splendid and high, ' '
Yea, teach mo to stand by the sldo of tho' Voad
And cheuL as the winners go byl'
bra mil appeured- In typical native
coNtume with u group of yodellng
MU in burs. These people ut one
time lived In Switzerland and know
just how it is done there, und
.their part in lust nights program
was unusual. . So well was It re
ceived by the audience that they
were culled buck ugutu und again
for encores. ( -
Cole m in i Appluudcdl
Pei hups the biggest hit of thw
evening was Jock Coleman, Scotch
comedian, of Pendleton, who with
the other actors donated his part
in the program. Coleman ap
peared In his Scotch plaids and the
audience was In an uproar tho min
ute lie stepped on the stage, ills
clever Scotch songs, uccoiupuuled
by Just enough dunce steps, ure
unrtvnlcd. After ho wus culled
buck, to the'stago he gave a per
sonation of the famous Scotch
comedian, Harry Luuder, In his
I'drlnking" song, and thot?c attend
ing tlie show last night aro. under
tho Anjprcsslon that Lauder him
self couldn't have been better.
, . .- Ibmeing Act
The last act was a dancing uct,
In which Mtlllkcn und Wright up.
pearcd. Their first nuinber;was
one of the modern juzz numbers,
the "Sugarfoot Stomp", which was
delightfully executed. As u second
part of their act they danced the
".Merry Widow'" WulU, ' :
An added feuturo of this uct
wus a ripanlsh dunce, In which
In
Spanish tango.
Ilea 1 1 .e About $100
Although the legion committee
had not finished checking up tills
morning it is thought that about
$400 will be realized from tho
frolic, to be added to the 1H27
convention fund. The sit vices of
all persons taking par,t were don
ated and the use of the theuler wus
donated by,.lhe management, Mey-
GREETINGS
We Wish All Our : Friends ': ;
A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS
. ' ' NEW YEAR . ' ,
ART & BABY SHOP
ItltAWl.KY TltKMUMIS
ISKA WI.KY. fill., .Inn. 1. (Al')
Abotit thirteen earthciimkes, all
of thetn lasting some time but
fmir iiaitlculaiiy heavy were felt
here early today. The first was
felt shorLly' after midnight. The
quakes were described as not of
the rocking variety, but long drawn
out and isliarp. The temblors were
said to be of greater intensity thun
ever felt here.
Ontario is being overrun by
snowy owls from the arctic, lately.
Wi.so old owl: '
SAVEwVA
5
DRUGSTORE
Kill the Germs in
Your Nose and
Throat
THE KANTLEEK
Atomizer
Ih Irtlk-lM'Oor, r!ntf-H'()or ail-I
lilr-tllit. AiiJlJHlull' HOthut
fltlu-r w ii t r solutions
heavy oils limy n? usl'I. A'l
JiiHdible to iIiIIvit -l li.-i-IlKlil
or heavy siruy ,
$1.25
Glass Drugs
lac
La Graade, Ortgoi .
ers und llowen. .
Ur. j Itay Murph'y. comnillteo
chairman, , who -antiouneed the
numbers, expressed thanks ' to
everyone who helped to make the
matinee n success. , In .behalf pf the
legion this morning. ' At the - lie
giunlng of tho show lust evening
Ir. Murphy also . announced the
next American Legion show, which
will be Jan. 24 und 25. This. will
be the second annual play spon
sored by the legion post., ,
Obituary
s FfXKKAlj MUXIAY
Kuneral services for Mr., Whlllng.
niackhuwk Indian' war veteran,
who died ut Mt. Glen yesterday,
will bo held Mondny afternoon ut
1:30 o'clock at the .Huhneukanip
mortuary. Jntoripent 'wtlt hike
plucojn tho L. 1). S. cemetery,
A. . MI LIIOLLAM)
Andrew 'jackson-f MTilhollundi
aged 00 years', two .months nnd 1 1
days. ;dled " last pight ut "S:::5
o'clock following seviTal ' weeks'
Illness Jack V.Mulhollund, us he is
known to many, was - born at
Pleasant Hill, Ore., Oct. 2U.M8U".
but when still young moved to the
Grunde Hondo; valley, where he
made his home for muny years.
After leaving here he went ("
Yakima, Wash., unh from there,
he , moved o Twin Kails Ida.,
where lie lived for many years,
being In the grorfery business; In
both these cities.
Aboiit 12 years ngo he returned
to-lji Grande and lived here ftr
nearly four yeurs, then moving io
Hubbard. Ore., where he resided
until death, owning a logunberry
i. ";"'. there and being a member
K We wish at his'thne to ex- ffl I lljj .!
Zk. . press our appreciation for your . (JlslillW l!veY-
S5J a " Patronage during the year 192G. . ; MJpiVA llUlflffi ' -5
You are no doubt convinced that f M r,nWv '
(U;llit-x m'chu"di?iat the low- ' ( -m VU W I
9W( You cm fet:1 assured that we A WA mftw !
M will .refill our entire stock with fh V
im' rnerchandise of quality for men, gfRfc -J jl hll'VnVt ?
W'J&&y vomen and children in all the : jr "1 It j 'nWmu e
fLi lf2& latest styles and start the New , f -M ;1 iU
&tyj&! Year once over with the lowest S iiluu" .
prices in. La Grande. ; , , IllHul I
' Happy New Year
Wy NeW York Store - Kp Wti
, ' '-. Pr' ' Destroyers of High Prices J S 'j
li Ssfrjfj. ) III 11' A
of the l)oard of directors of tho
Hubbard Loganberry association.'
Ho wus brought to Hot Luke"
tor medical treatment ubout two
months ago, but his condition was
.too serious lo bo helped much.
He- leaves to jnourn his loss
four brothers, T.' It. Mulholland,
of La Grande; J. H. Mulholland,
of Palmed Ore.; -Dick Mulholland,.
A
R CADE
; "' EDVARD
-v -: H0RT0N
THE WHOLE TOWN'S TALKING x
SUNDAY
VAUDEVILLE
' ;' Starting
MONDAY
MakyPjckfore
O00MING ... in Prbs- .
pcrity , . . Health .4,
and Happiness! .
G J. Breier Co. ;
of Prlnevllle, and Arthur Mul
holland, of fori ui lie, nil of whdm
at one time made La Ornndo
their home, besides 10 nieces tiiid
oun nephew, and many other"JtCr
ntlves. ' ' ' , ' Ti'T'
The body Is at tip
Zimmerman chapel.
Huodgruii- :
Funeral. ,nr- ;
not yet' -heel! '
rungciucnts have
made.
TODAY
EVERETT
See the Svveetheart of stars In,
her iA'amatic aecomplishment'
brimful of human interest,';
tense' with suspense. ; ;; ; : : ,
Admission - - - - , 35c
Children - - - - - 10c