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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 6, 1927)
Thursday January fl; 1927.' Pago Six i t:A' GltANDff ' -EVENTNf' ' OtlSERVER RAIL TANGLE IS YET UNSOLVED I.5C. C. Asks Public Serv ice Commission for ' : r Any Suggestions WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 A(I If liiylnK failed to agree upon a pro. Kin in of cooperation. railrondit In. teresled In conflicting Ccntrul Ore. gon construction projects have nuUo.il tho interntato cniiiincreo coimnlwoon for uiilhpilly to pro need Independently In the building. Tho coimn1slon hu asked the Oregon public service commission to udvlso It upon a course of pro cedure. HiillroadH Involved ure the Oregon Trunk lyUcni owned hy the flrcnt Northern ft ml Northern J'fteirie, nnd the Southern Pacific. ', i ' ' Chief ticMloti Tho rhlef fnirsllon at Issue hnii been llio application of the Ore gon Trunk to build from Hcnd to Klnnuith V,,lllH which line would pnra'llel construction which the Southern Pacific has undertaken ! nml partially completed. The com- j luihKlon In ruling on the subject last summer suggested that tho Oregon Trunk should build only part of tho line contemplated and there nfier hIiouIi) use tracks of the Kotilhorn Pacific (riving the Mouth-' erii. Pacific, Koine reciprocal right to line Oregon Trunk trucking. ' This' Oregon Trunk's communlcn 1lon to tile commission wild that li qjso desired to use jointly with Olp Honlhern I'aeiric the Htiahorn llnrj ii part of the Houthcrn Paci fic. KyMtein which bus recently been constructed and which It not di rectly Involved in tho Hend-Klum-nth KatU controversy. To thin the Hon (hern Pacific has sharply ob jected. Tho OreKon Trunk added that unh'KH It reaphpd tin agree ment with the Houthcrn Pacific lor joint Hp of the Hlrahorn line, its well an for a purl of the South ern ' I'aeiric trackage between Klamnth Kallft and Hend it numt nult. that Ih construction proceed, 15 ly I'or Heply In writing the Oregon public ftervlco ooniitiiwilon, fominlHHioner lilchlMOn Hald the fedi-ral coin iuIhIoii dCHlred u report within JG fJay upon the Hituatlnn. He lidded that no furl tier oral agree, inent of hearing watt needed, oh the roininlnKlon had tt full record on which to act. 'iL-wiiN Imlicuted in corrcBpond enco before Hut comniifirilon that while negollallonH lift ween the roaiH had Pot been riully broken off the ranfereca were very far nport., UNION PERSONALS tUVION (Special) MIhxph I'.llda and lletheiie Miller returned l-'iiilny to Hen tile, whmc4hcy aj-a aUendlng eplkege. TheiWl'" toll'layx will) their parcntri,. Mr. and Mm. H. Jj. Miller here. ' Hlljy Iljtggei'ty, who lm' been spending the htdhluys with bin par enlH, Mr. and Miu V. . Ilnuget'ty. relumed - Hut unlay tu lOugeuo where ho tu ntlepdfug the t'nlver. Hty of Orefjtin. Mi'M. C. I. Ihiwtcy, (diainnan of tiie Hale of CbrlMtnutH kpiiIk hero. f Ihih finished her work and turned in her rcpurt tu the county chair man. The total auiuunt taken In from the Hale hera was $51. -17, A number of people from Union attended tho "At Home." reception nt llt Ijike liu New Year's day. Mr. and Mm. 1'loyd t'hurchill xveru iji (Iramto ahiipei-H Thui-Kdny nfteinoon. KHIh Hpsh left iiint week for the euHtltvhero be will purcbuKo ma nhliiery for tho new sawmill, to he built bore. Met. HesH accouipunled bhu an far iih Ogden, I'lnli, where Hhei will vUi until bis return. He Will Join her there and they will , return home together. Minn Jtianilu Hiet)cer has i'e ttirhed to her iiomo In l.a (iramb after spending the holidays here at tW boinu of her aunt, .Mrs. llert Knight. Whit Hull Ihih returned to bis hoiio In 1 'oil land. Hp was called to t'uion by the death of his sister, Mm. Haiuuel 1. iSeitKon. Mi, and Mrs. itobert Knkiu and !V and Mrs. lleihert Hauaii, ui Jji llraude and Mr. and Mrs. ('ties ter; hldwell. of Island t'ity, were here for thfl funeral of Mrs. lieu j HO f 1 . NJIflH Mao Shanks, if I'endlptnn. Avanat I'nfott several days last week vlslUng riiends. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Metiay aad twoHons, of l-bitei -ptise. went sun iloy visitors at the home of Mr. ami .Mti llert K ii Ik In. A It. Davis purrbased a new Ti pasAuiiKer seilan from It. f. Hamll tonf of ltaker, last werk. Nathan 1 lartin, of e, w as a busliii'ss visitor in t'nion TunMiiny. l' A. Itldwpll, ol North I'owder, Was n Hulon Tuesday on ImisIuphs. itQCl KnlKbt IsHhlppIng a r;uioail of ft bogs to I'orilaud s.uurday, Mtss lleli'it Johnson, senior in the t'lilon hif;h srhool. is suh.-tiiut-Ing'Tor the eighth, grade tea- her, Jiditf Won man, who Is at the la-tt-blaof tils wife, who undri wem aa apsndl operation tit the Crande Hoofle tiospltal M outlay nihl. ljirke Martens and AVali.r la vis ent to Portland last week to recrtve the new fiv.passam;-r se d.'iirjiurchased ly A. It. Havis. They Jinked home Monday with the car. Ifr rl Vandeva titer, of Moscow. 1da arrived at t'ulon Satird ty fur u hleral weeks, visit wbh relaiives find friends. aJ-h. S. li. Miller waa In l.a OrihH'ln Tuehday, wher she is re VelMng medical treatment. . ,rt. and Mrs. Merlon Ha vis and A. 2!- Ha vis motored hi liaker Tutday, where they upent the day mi tMisiuesfi. HenitNe a prosperoMs hahcrdash r Cheshani prayed behind the rouutcr, nnd in lur.i aubl his nhop. illHtWbutlug the money smoiiff the - poa lie was known us the 'Mad Jlortnr Ilenco the phrnMi, 'Mad H9 hatter.' . " '.' V r -d. out our way: HE'LL' SHAKE. I'M MiwU 'houseI GO - ir . ats cH A RA,Klf OF ErVv", VNOMT HE. Bp A MESS V momemTs A MICE PERRY PERSONALS ' HIHtltV. (Special) Mr. find Mm. lltirry Hai.ieu vUHed' rda tiveH In l.a'.Oraude reecnt y.(. Guy Tripp and daiiKhlor were' in l.a Orandc Knnduy. - ' l.ynn Stephenson, Harry .1ohun. Hen and Aldeu HarrlH are III of ehlekenpox. ( Mr. and Mrs. Ole Matlison wre bunincHH ylsflots In l.u (!randothe first of tho week., Mi'H.' W, V. Uruy and daughler were recent Perry visit om I In rl I no ' tho HOinll dalitrhter of Mr. and M in. Ouy Tripp.1 who lm been III, la reported to be much bolter.. 'MIhh Hernioce nrahain Mpet the holiiinyu al Perry visiting her par ents, Mr. iiiiil.Mra Dun CJruhuin. ! ' V 1 ' - nAMC-W ' VAIE'LL BE'- V i "" v.; mVn tv fetoi Ifw SCULPTOR ILL, COMPLETES WORK ' f I fill MSf 4 ui $r p'ivr wf ill ' Allhouuh uiKilde to leave his wheeled chair after Illness which ni'aiiy euMi ni me, nun .luiititoi, t h nitn'iHa Hiuitpi nr. ih siiiavn here eittnplellim utie of the nhnu nndls' for his panels on the Klne AriM biiildiuu In tos Angeles. Nei. Johnson will execute the l-'liindei-N Vield memorial wtnt ue I'or he Wilt Clinton Park, New York iMiy. ' r-- 4 i 1 ' M.A. tialllti i.tiiena ( llll l 111 i 1 1 I r.l.K is 73, .ml , ir, hatu-anml hi. fair,-,,! I,,'., lll ,rli,,. .. , , (.,,,, ,i Wutlim paitles oil the plains ol Hit noitllWMl. Hp Is IIUieMu(. M-M- I WlHT ftACHC'R'O COME. ALOUpr AiWT .FAT BjT H?.'d' MAV(- ': '. A AWFlLGPlLl-i vne'o Uke. To uxje OVER SUPPERV DAV. " ' MIkh Kern Itobertson, . who . huH been ) 1'or .several ' days of,rhcu niatism,' was. removed to the Orandc Itopde hofipllnl , Mon.day. , Mi, v tiara, ,.ohnnHon recently returned :froin Several' weeiiH ' vslt wilh hi-r , daughter, Mrs. - A una Struugl'in.' of Poiilahd,,' ', f, Wiilter TboinpHon and wire were shopidag In La ,Ornnde recently.' Mr. and .Mrs. Kd.-J'fel wern re cent La Grande visitors, -v - Mr.' and Mrs. (iuy.Tiiip and fainlly were recent dinner- gucsiH at the' home. ol' I ion-Hniit It in l.a Oritixh;. ' a ,.' ..' v Mr.'lafid Mrs. .Hoger Lar'sen 'were "hopping In .n th-ande Jjikt week. .1. A. Matolt made .a trip in La Grandolast week. ,'. . ,. . "J . ' Mrs. II. H. Lat-Hon . was called to ML GlenrenonUy by ,thi!(-lllnetw and death of her lather, Mr.' Whit rJJ'r - fc & i.t IS.We .4 . s Mi By WJUianis (SOME. AM MADE A , SUPPf-RV PLACE CM "' OUR OtpEWALK, AM HAV COMt lM 1& WATCH pscrie. FALL DONN OM IT ! nWES'RE HOPiN A fJiCr PAT LADY WlV - - imt v nm invKt, we. ing, of that dlalrict.' '. ' e Miss Alie ltranghton, of Hohc burg, wio huff been here vUHtng relatives during Hie holiday, re turned to her home Saturday,- Mr. and Mm. A. W. I.ee wero re cent La Orawe 'vIsltorH. Kd I.ark id " family recently made a trip to l.a Orandc, Mr. and Mrs. f. !. . Gray nnd daughter, Virginia, were recent La Orando visitors. Glen, the small Hon of Mr. nnd Mti. Joe Smith, has hecn.lll for several day . -' - .' . IMBLER PERSONALS TMni.KH, (Hpeciul)y Wallace Weytenskow1 returned ' Monday innrning from Portlnnd, ufter spending tlie holidays there with friends. , - - carmp?o Keown spent the week end in l.a Orando i(itd returned home Monday. " - 'i'here ar church' services 'ut. WJIggHrfs'-hulP this'iveMtj'. (Mr. I.crrel, of, Joueph, Is slop ping nt tho Wlggans home. Mth, Arthur Hi-hrns and baby daughter urrlyed liere. Troiii the Orando Jtqnde hottnla I'Vlday. They are wilh Mra. Hehrnfi' moth er, M rs. JhIi' Mltreal. C. ( Welch was trunaacting buHincuu in I. a Ornnde last. week. Junior lluchnuan is on the sick Ut. . Mra. fhnrley Morris went to En terprise Monday. ' iir.AriiriANH i'i:itTi iim:i MOW VOKK "HeuHtlolnns " that's wliat they call themselves aro somewhat perturhed. They hove been in formed In convention that .iiiill.nuo women in this coun try never uso cosniPllcs. Anil some nrltles dehouuceil the 4.0011,000 us tho type that still clinics to corsets, frowns on short skirls and believes in wltiMies. . . ' 0 Qhe hew EASY WASHER on view to,.,.! I Washes and dries at the same time. Not a. drop of water to lift or carry THE ew Easy Washer the most -. amazing development ever mndo in wushing cluthes, is here. The small tub dries, a whole batch of clothes--ten sinilo sheets in three minutes. M?unwhile, tho large tub washes a second batch. Twenty sheets huudlci at once your washing done in half the time with half the work. No water to lift or carry; not a drop of water wasted. The Hasp even empties itself , ' when you are through' washing. Let us do a w'eek't washing fr6 in your own home, fo cost or obligation. Phono today. EASY TERMS EASTERN OREGON LIGHT & POWER CO. . . . Always at Taf Brle I Marriage' Whirl Ends When Ma Puts Him to Bed I.OS ANOKI.KS. Jan. t (AP) The marriage whirl which swept Michael t'udahy.iJO. wlon of the wealthy incut paeker fame, and Muiic Astaire, iM, film actrcwi, through three count lis in a vain utteuipt to oht'iln u marriage li cenw, sulntlded toduy with the young millionaire In the home of l.rl.li. nnnHolorl lieiHolf lit lHT hotel ! In Hollywood. Young Cudahy was returned to Jthe care of hiit mother. Mra. J. R Cudahy. yesterday following a night spent in the Santa iturbara Jail after ihe had, taken druutie step to prevent Ms inuriiuge to the aclri'HS. , - Puis Him to Bed What hupponcd behind the closed ()oom of Hie f'udahy man sion when the- would-be benedict returned Ih not known. "I'll take care of illchuel," Mm. f'udahy inrormcd officcra us he relh vt'd them of their churge. add ing that she was going to put him to bed. Later she announced that she ami licr lioy bad dri'lrti d lo ! "pals from now on" "No. mother didn't -scold me." Michael explained several hours futor. ' "She just pointed out where 1 was wrong. .I've been n fnob 1 I hndn't been drunk 1 wouldn't have asked Marie to marry me. She's a good kid. but I'm not the marrying kind, not when I'm sober anyway." (Vlchration Htnrlcl Hint t'udahy previously said he start ed on the marriage venture nftnr a new years ceienrauon. j "The.joke' on me," Miss Astaire told reporters, "and Mike, once told tine never to lose my sense of hu mor. I like Mike and I think wo j would have gotten along fine us j man and wife. Hut he sec ins to j huve changed his mind- now Hint i he's back at the end of the apron 'hIi'Iiiks again. So ll's freedom for . hoi li of us. Pve given up the Idea of washing bis dishes and I think I he likes his mother's cooking best." Closed Door Open To Newspapermen WASHINOTOW Jan. 6 (AD llie lillt clock on (he wall of the outer lolihy of the president's of fices polnls lis him. 1 to 11:65. if It Is Tuesday, or to 3:5.1 If It Is I'Vlday. . 1 I'reclsiiiy then a veteran White House -police officer calls out: "Have all uueslions heen passed In 7 Time's up." Ills Inquiry Is directed to some forty or morn newspaper-writers, about to bo received, at the reRii lar hl-weekly "press conference", t'nder a custom Inaugurated hy 1'rrsldent lliinlinir. tho questions must be submitted In writing. 'I'hii clock nushes the indicators five digits forward, to the fixed mooting -hour.-. Automatically a door opens. The correspondents file In to a big, flag ornamented mahogany desk. The door remains open, in nc tttallly, with a secret service man Blandlng at the portal. Hut for all the intents and purposes of this dispatch It Ib closed, locked, and douhle-seuled. Kor what trans pires next within the room trans pires In inviolable confidence. Fifteen minutes, ninyho thirty, pass by. Then the stream of call ers emerge. Some come oul on a run, 'for they have news for tho telegraph wires that cannot wall. . Tho "orticial spokesman" has spoken. The Anglican Church Missionary society has provided tho rector of an A list rattan parisn iih targe as lOnu-land with nn alrnhme. The ' clergyman files about Ills district preaching to the scattered populace. - Won't Bou It (a- X H Paul Slianklln, 2Q-ysar-old Wsrlon j (III.) nilnur, didn't approve of I liobbod hair. So wheu li Ih wife bobbed liera a vear ami 11 Imir ' I ago he swore off on sliavcs and 1 lialrcuta. Hero's how he t.oka now.' "It Isn't so had this culil ' weather, either," he sayn; OVIS Alll MIAXT MOW VUUK That run' ovis IHill, made famous hy Hit- llnosc. vt'lls, si't-ius to hf nhitiHlant. A im-mhttr of an .xpotliilon of tho Alm-rlrun iimimi-uiii or Natural tils lory lo Tilnt and Turkestan rallies say that he nv 33 in an aflornnon and thai poll horns and skulls art! evorywbrrr, l lm natives slaughter Iiik Ihem ior food. 1$ YOUR CHILD -Mothers or KcIiimiI riillilivn Should Cut Tills Out The hoy or girl attending school w ho Is not steadily gaining weight, should be watched carefully. Near ly every school child undergoes a constant physical, mental and ner vous strain that slowly but- surely saps reserve vitality. They need u Hoily Builder to help curry them through this period of danger ami prevent coids and contagion. Nothing could be better than I'od I.Ivor (111. Children used to hate its nasly fishy taste, but now Ited Cross l)rug store and oth. druggists offer Instead McCoy's Cod l.iver 1)11 Compound Table'B giving ail the benefits of the old fashioned oil, but as easy to take as candy. Insist on .McCoy's. Children everywhere ure gaining strength und uelght wilh Us use, and your diugglsl is authorize. I to refund your money If your child, tori., doesn't show; u . splpmUd.-guln In :io days. Adv. in How proud you feel after house-cleaning ' time! ; Stripped of their ornaments, dragged into sunlight, things show what they are. . But you freshen them, wash their mirrors, stretch new linen across them, ; group them less familiarly, put more charming pieces near stand back and" are pleased. Fresh effects! You aren't fickle when you tire of the old. Just civ ilized. You have a civilized desire for the new, Ad vertisements are among the most civilized of things. They offer freshest curtains, finest linens, most pleas ing varnishes what your home is hungry for. New cakes, breads, salads what you are hungry for. New fabrics, tonics, beautifiers whaf. everyone hungers f pr. Offer them so widely they are safe to buy by name and to use as recommended. Weight right, quality right, amount of service right. Advertisements take the monotony out of your days. They offer freshness' for your skin, your body, your brain things at fresh prices that make them easy to buy. ' (il AHIt A;AINIT HU'KNEHd I.ciNnON If tho ilulso ' and iluohK .of York net srasipk on tlK'lr trip to Anntnilla tmttlo. ship It wlir not "ho thp fault of ITI ' ' ' ' ! :! II. & S. ELECTRIC CO: Hotel Sommer Bldg. .Phone 393-W. . "If it's on the air. Radiola will get it" ' IT ISN'T A HOME Home AND YOU CAN HAVE ONI Fresh Effects Read the Advertisements. There's refreshment in their news. I QiiM-n Mury. ' At a. faiwwpll dlnniT' In nurkliiKhmn pnlnpp thn faro n one of III plaln'l. Thore wan no UmiP and ua litllo gre-ue ub pqi, ' (llo wa nmirt In fopklntc IhP meiil. A SIX-TUBE SUPER , HETRODYNE Operates on indooi loop; self-contained dry batteries. ' C o m p le t e with 6 radio- trons, bat-, t e r i e p nnd model 100 loud speaker $215 WITHOUT A TBLEPHONJE No girl wunt to be a wall flower. I And no father .or mother wants their daughter to be one. A Telephone in the home may not be "wall-flower" in surance, but it hat . helped many a young person to whole some companionship. 8 Independent Telephone Co. FOR A FXW CENT A BATI