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.
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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.
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' 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. . . '
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same time. Not a. drop
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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.
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. . . 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 '
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. "If it's on the air. Radiola will get it" '
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AND YOU CAN HAVE ONI
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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,
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