La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 10, 1927, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextMnwlfoufofofr' lo, 1027, - LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Local News In Brief Horo Knllinluy A, H. )'"". or Kljfln , in' LirClmiidci Saturday on burning llii 1".U... Cm- Win. 1(. B. l-'rcui'h as In tho ciry-irom mir nonie at t ovu today. UtOMC 1'HMll I'eilllletOIl lr. lint! Mrs. Johnson Hnlley re-' uuiiiibuii flUIIt'V rt. itn'iicd lo tlmir homo liuru last ii.Kiu nan i-iMiniiaon, wnwu th.-y uuy-nucu tnu nmcrni or his fatliur. ..JtlJ , "' ' HM-p 1'inm I nlou ...... ilj-orgo A, Hclbinl, editor of llio Union ltepubllcHri, was In Lu Grttmlo on business Saturday, i At- Ailed 'Jqhn Clark, of this city, is vis. King Ills mother, Mrs. Thomas Home lYom ljitcrprjse fc'Ucult Judge J. W. Knowles hits return cu iroui Lntcr prise, .where lie was held motion day Friday and Halurday. Marriage LIiviim IsmiciI - , marriage lic n.se was h-sued Saturday lo Kdiuoud I.- Colpitis. and Kvu GosHne, both 'of )-.( Grande, . Uv$v Kiimi Kisin Air., and Mrs. ;. V. Fitihi r re- lifnii'd to their home at KlKln tliis juiiinliif: after Hp-mlinK last .niKiit iti-jt La tlrande with his mother, l Mrk Harah Fisher. . , Mfef Klein (letter , cAliss ItoH; 'Klein, who fSv re nmvd from the. Cross hoiiie.buck Mrs. Pattison will occupy part of toltlm Grande Hondo hospital last tho i.'urrey duplex houso oil1 Muih, wwk is reported to bo fee I Ins leU -street. . '. 1 en .today. Miss Olein lias beeiH - ; ilfur srverul weeks. t yVq Jtetelve Mnllciil AW- :? ' ' S.l Tt , ' , jl .Mr. and Mrs. L. J, Klmmell Irft HfHUi Fnun Oreuini Cli.v 'this mornlns on train No, .11 for, ;Jl'rs. Alfred Jj. .Cook lias riiturnwd ..Portland where ho will recelv.o ttinr home lie re- Trout Oregon ntedlcal treatment. Their home Cllv where she went to visit her here is at 8U5 Washington avenue., parents, who celebrated their wed- " - : : "' f- diftji anniversary while Bho. was. tljyre. ' H -Wny t Wallowa rrs. Jack llolhel and children, .Inck und VtrKinlu. arrived here tliis: morning from Baker on their wttyi to Wallowa, where they will vMt ln'r mother, Mrs. juna mhii- j . r.jg., 'Ihey .lu to l.o in vwuowa riuuiy " . "- ' -. (Ulli tl ly l-'nthei's Illness -!x-ni n. mown, ot luerriu, .. . ., :fi!n. ltoheit flerKeant and Mrs. Nina (Jit arrived hero yesterday -enlled hy ... serious "liV . r .' MORE SCHOOL llieir lamer, jiuiu-b "ih, uv ..... Itrmvn home at 280S North , Ash : htr.il. . iloiin' l-'i-oin Iir-tlantl .;; t- t.Ajr'S. (i. Seolt, w.ho litis lieen' vis IU11K her ilniiKhter. .Mrs. .). .W. .'rilrtior, in I'orllniul ror i he" inisl itfftite weeks, iiassed li i-rrn;TTl IS (iiiinde this inornliiB on her way 10- KlKlll. I (" i r-T Wirt Visit Al Wnllowa Mrs. .luck li.thel ami her two i-l. I I.I i.ii wew In l.n Grainle mis niornlni.- on their way lo Wallowa 'he,e they will vMl for so.,..' lime Willi- her mother. Mis. H. SniiUVr. Mrs. JJethelB home is in iS-rt l-'cu .Meilronl i".Mis. Miuy I-:. I'rlei- b'ft Snlnrdny lllKhl on ll-.iln No. 23 lor M.-droril. tll-e., win-re she will visit wilh Mr. ulld .Mrs. Parley' Allen" tor nn In ilflilllle lellKlh of lime. Allen Is Mrs. Trice's brother, lb- formerly lived in l.a llranile und Is well known here. llllve Itnby Soil i Mr. nnd Mis. Leal II. rit'-i. 1 1u' nroild pan-ills of Itussell a bnliy sim liuru to them Selui-ilay lilisht lit ili::ill o'clock at the C'.n.llde Itiilid" liospllnl. 'I'he buby welKlii'il nine iiiiiiiiils and "HI ounces. JVlru. Iussel wus Mlf:s Myrtle lllnek pn v.loiis to her Hum-lace. 'I'lui baby HUM not S'el been llllllled. mu.v.,.il 'I'liivtii.'li Here ''Miss Wlliiieth Curler stopped III l,a llrunde'a short lime tills morn ing on her way to linker, where she' will visit Mrs. A. l' Wall, and trleiulB for ubout two weeks. Miss, .,.llra aiipciir imniunc lo leur i-urler bus been -living ill i'endle- K,1S iu.,.,,dni to tests nuide In Vel tuli, Krom linker she plans lo go ,,wslone I'lirk. where they become to Southern Oregon or Ciilifornla. lnll fumlllar with campers' slii- 11 ' plies. A small black bear, the sub- Here This lornlllg fject of mi cxilerlmenlal charge of Mrs. .Adelaide I'aekanl. district Kil!, ,ni ,1)lt cvcn i,u,k. depuly for the Woman's Item-fit , essociulion. was here this morning oil 'her way to linker, where she i Hones obtained from the kitchen will atleiul the Installation meeting funnel the timber for ship models of Ihe linker W. It. A. She will be made by the prisoners during the In -l.a Grande Tuesday of next. Napoleonic wars. Many of these week for a meeting of the local review. 7th Annual ! JANUARY CLEARANCE I! ' SALE : GOING FULL BLAST Every article in our store reduced at a 1 saving of 20 per cent to 50 per cent. Save now on your quality wearing apparel. 'THE rvrdPE WITH glen's and Boys' Outfitters ,ITe Tls j,nillg jr. A. Wulson was bavins Uoi.'tal ( ork done in La Grande till. morn. i'"K- h01" 18 1,1 1"""Cr- . ' In I'rmii MI.-.I Ilouih McKennon; who la a no. ; tato Rrowrr in the Allri'l district, tpunt Niiurdny In La Orando.,. ' - Move ui m.- if..: v. . Lcioman and wife l.av. hiov.mI liilo their new homo at VI-' , nut and Washington, i i- I . . To Poi'tluuil on nmtliifM . Jno. K. Hodirln Is leaving today for I'ortlaud, whero ho will spend several day. attending lo lefful business. Vislliiitf M'Mli Soil . Mrs. K. V. Leiirhtoiv of Prlndle. I Wash;, In visiting at the homo of her son, H. W. Delghton. Bho will n, hero about a month VMl, Mother j Mrs. (X (, Tiivrea. of Pendleton, 'was in J,u Gran do this morning oh lier way o Alice), where trite will visit' her mother. .Mrs. O. ft Hob- Bon ror UUOut two wcks. : ,. j... - Hciv I'mm ltoisc , '5' i Itasll Hunt and Louis II. Coin, noiii oi wuoin are connectea wiiuv the Mornson-Knudsen construction cumpany in Koise, woro In I.tt u run do over thu week end. ltr . t ,:. ,L. i f, Ktdl 'hoiiknt- " -l .- ' ' -; - ' Airs, and M"rs.-Herbert. J'attlson liave sold their homo at 1 Hf3 N j avenue to William Price: ; Mr. and-; j.'mHa Visit. Mrs. Ivy Tltomas returned .home last Saturday to Itonner s' l'erry. Jdn after vilttiie for somo tlnm, hi t his city with friends and Tclii-; Uvea. ; . ' ; ' v.lll (Jo to Pemlleton m i m riR..i.i n'linljn will-1 .mi, iui -ni.-J. viviuiu toniBh for ,,,.,,,!, whero; lie mil worn in the rorosi super- i j visor's' ori'ico there ror nlout .lwo.f weeks. Tueker -ls rorest : rang-cr ; aultioncd here - CHILDREN IN : . THIS COUNTY (C'ontlniieil from Taee On'J" is tin' iui7jesr.s(rierTi) t lie conn - - (yt the hoys lead the girls In niinii Imt by SK. there- being ,I.R!I2 boj-s Hind 1.3(11 Kil ls. In li'26 the .)(,! Kins. in . i i.-i. rneie, ..Ma iioys in mis msiriei.' lmi, f.rlHi or tt tola I ; of) :.4!i. : Nearly half or Ihe sehool popu- , ,,, . cuunly , , U.ls dl-jni,llc)u, 'cond0',ls f Ulo state at r (. n,,.,.,. i.ns a tolal or t.lbi.f . ' llBlll,11)t 2.7!iS . for (he rnnalllder. !. .-;'.' ' I of the county. '- .-;! j .District No. 5 Inlon hos IhAJ seeoml lnri;est school popu'atloit I in tin- county. with 5113 persons fj school iiBi'. and district No. ..M-r;. KlKin Is third .with S7;. Th?' ilislriet with the smallest nilllibe.j of sehool use is No. 37, known as Clover freck. where only live per-J sons, three boys nnd two slrls of.j I school act were found. Districts' , Nos. Gl and 71 were next wlth-'sev-en each. District 51 Is Thorny drove In the Klein vicinity und 71 is I'ttltner Junction. . Itcacs Out OlIMIS The Increase In school popula tion more than bears out the re sult of Tile Observer's I'eCf'llt cen sus of population, which showed l.a tlrunde hud 10.7110 persons In November. liiG, compared with i ii.non In luuri. Usliifr Ihe school "' illation us u busts. Union coun ty's lolal would figure at 22,2211 lie) sous of ail age. models still exist und ore vulued at rt-oiu Jl.iHHI to ? 5.000. A CONSCIENCE LOCAL EYES . " FOCUSED ON j - ; LEGISLATURE . (Continued from rage One) prla'.lon, regardless- lof lack of funds In-tho statu treasury and u deficit to face, will bo larger, pos ilW 1176,000. Union, county's delegation. Honatnrs A. H. Hunter and Fred E. Kiddle nnd Represen tative If. H. Wentherspoou arc ex? ptcttd to do all they cun to get a satisfactory sum. ; : Then thoro ls somo tail' of a movement to bring -beforo tho legislature a proposal to reconsider the location of the, school, backed. j H 1(1 "ud "X certain Pendleton Interests and others who agreed with the Kast-Oregonian's waila of "train-robbing" und tho like.. The general feeling in J'endleton, how cTor, does not coincide with the lend)eton newspaper's opinion, H Is aaid here, and over the state the opinion is that such a movement- would get nowhere might not oven be dignified by considera tion, somo bellevo. , '' - Tho law .provided that 1he nor mal; school bo. located within Gh days after tho election and. thes 60 days, are pat hlstor. Oh tho face' of It, it Is' doubtful If the Hehdol1 looatlon could legally be changed, . even v"oro supporters flrocklng to; tho inovement, which jhey are not . . . , . Tlic Ariiiory' Kill I -Tho second'-big question . that t-onefcrns 1-a -Grundo primarily and fieurby ' towns . and cities sccond krllj, is tlje .cainpalgn for an $80. liffu national guard; armory here. La jClrtindo .lian;4(.u0 ready to match' an- equah ttppropriation by tho stale, which is one point In fayor.ot this cityi -.- , , ' Secondly, at tho 33rd legislature, three armory bills ivoro'voted lut, lifter, adjournment'.' vetoed by Dov frpor Pierce, Since .then the com- ftany 'at'Rosebur. one'of.the towns hlrt .'sought ah Vnrinory, has dis banded,' putting- Koseburg dofin ltc.lyout of the running. At that time- La' tVrnndQ's request for un armory, was placed as most.mcrlt orioiw by ol N G. headquarters tmd others, .' which should carry weight inasmiirh -:ns then Is' no armory' east, of . tho Cascades al though five national- guard com pajiles are thriving. The fact that Grande Is hoadquarters of the . ...... . nAnn.i nil tl It II nn 1 Slit II inilinm. cron,e, still. more the strenBth ot tho clnltn. And It ts a eerlnlnly thai l.a Orando interests will leave, ntitliinfir undone to procure an ap propriation this winteh .' i Cmtrrontlnff these points is llio lark , of. rinances.. Governor 1'at-tersonV-iUiyis as. to arniorleH ore intire' or lefs unknown und whetlier hp- would . attempt- t.o prevent nn at(ropMatlq"n for a l.a Grande urm bry mhy lie clusaijil In the' samn fntciforjv' The governor; however,' e)le'vea t't a definite proRrnm for' ". ;, A ..v .nini.irv mi. liiorltirs nnd recommendations as io Iheiipost preoslngnuedn would welcomed by him. With inlll. nuthorm,,, recommelidlnR that Iji Grande's request be plven first rutin? In Ihu state, it Is possible he luisht ravor one, liere despite 111 ' ' ' City Anxious - : (t .lu,y rllte, wit It half of inoney . on . hand, the clly is' itnxlusly awaltliiB news of any xition Unit may be taken, for un armory would not only be utilized )icru (jj. thcwrllonal guard but also fnr. conununlty incetlnES. dunces. .,.)1.,.a.f. onnveiiiions and also us a temporary or permanent norniut 9chool gymnasium Oilier items or lessor Interest in compurlson here are: What Gov ernor l'utterson will do in refer ence, to K. 10. Bragg anil John Uulnland. who have been publicly endorsed by Governor l'leree for reappointment. The stale prob lems, as a whole, will of course, uttracl as much attention here as In. other communities over the Stale. 1 . ClfY StJPPLY Of water is at new peak (Continucfl from Pftrc Ono) vrvU intake fro. and fnlU-d lo furulHb an ndi'MUntu nupply. . lUwrvoIr J-"ull This .condition no longer existi. however. i the rewrvolr near the inlnke In full whero In ordinary yenrn It wua bone dry. In 1925, during tho cold period when tho mercury fell lo a minimum of 10 deffrees tibovo zero, tbo Heaver creek pipeline supplied only 210 galbjns per minute In December, lti"6, when the thermometer regis tered a minimum of 'l deKrecs be low zero, the pipeline won supply ing 1,000 kdIIohs a minute. Clly Manager W. (. Crews de clares, that. If tho. Intake should . f rceR up. there Is enough water In llio reservoir ' to supply I.a Ornnde for 60 days without uny aealMtonee from the deep well. Tho second deep wel in now down about 1.200 feet lnt tho ground but a satbifactory flow haj! not yet be.fn encountered. Engineers hope,- however, that a flow will be tupped lit tho near future, which, with the output of tho first well Ami tho Heaver creek system, would Insure suffi cient water for a city twice I-a Grande's size. The purity of the water Is also the highest In history. A recent teat by -the state board of health showed the water to rank almost perfect, having a count of two bacteria to the cubic centimeter. Ordinary creek water at this lime of a year will show a count of I.O00 to l.&uO bacteria to. tbo cubic centimeter and ordinary pure water will count from &0 to 100. The city's system of purification rids tho water of this heavy percentage of Utiulerhi. THE WEST'S EPOCH-MERCHANDISING EVENT .-a'...- ... : - - . ... - r . G. J. Breier's Qreat t'-- ,r,.k js c. J. Breier's greatest sale of all time-utilize it to the utmost NOW! The savings stagger the imagination! y ff Without doubt this is the GREATEST retail merchan v ; dising event ever held in the West, -covering as it does, a territory from Central-California to the Cana- V ; fi dian border, reaching as it does, countless households i t; and individual shoppers in alkwalksoflife. , ' . V WHY?- - .-'.-;' A::i.:v.- .. -j After an intensive study of the ever growing needs of thi3 progressive,";'- p , :: i forward-moving chain, we have decided to inaugurate a new merchan- : ' , ;j: Idising policy with the new year. Which explains this drastic, price-cut- : . .. , C '" ' . i; j pns; event now launched to "clean house" of all seasonable merchan- , I'g'kpise in preparation for thenew-policv tnhe. adopted"' ...;, -I :.,-.lr:. WHEN? This history-making event opens on Thnrsdav. January 13th; at ,9:30 ' , - 7 - ;A. M. sharp, rian now to be here. Nothing else is more important -to thrifty people. ,'. '"..',..;;'- ; REMEMBER! l -A 56 Breier Managers Will Open 56 Doors on Thursday, Jan. 13 oth i; or awcaij 3ii;i:ri.; (! STOCK llOI.OKItS Notice is. hereby given that tin Annual Meeting of the Hlorkhuhl vvh of tv. l.a Giuml.' Huihllng & Loan Association will be held in the office of snbl company in the lot tlrunde. National Hank Hulld ing, City of (ji Grande, Ore., on Wednesday, the J2th day of Janu ary, J927. at 7 p. m., for the fol lowing purpose, lo-wll: To elect 10 directors, and for the transac tion of such other business as may be brought before Hiild meeting. Date of fh-st publication Janu ary 4th, 1927. ' WILLIAM KIKGUIHT, See'y. Jan. 4-1 1. We Buy for Less We Sell.f or Less Your savings arc great on all nationally ad vertised brands of merchandise by .buying at THE NEW YORK STORE Flaniel Shirts in blue, gra" and olive drab, $1.98 to $2.69 Cavalry Shirts for boys age 13 to 15 ., 49c - . . Men's Heavy Chambray Work Shirts. ! Two pockets; triple stitched 39c only Heavy All-Wool Blazers In all the new colors and weaves, $3.09 - $5.59 .Sweaters All-Wool . In heavy mpc knit known as the Cadet " and Spokane Knitting Mills $3.95 to $5.59 "Destrovcrs of Prepared on the widest scope ever attempted by us, hereis a sale whose opportunities overflow the whole field of public wants and needs. All previous prices nave peen rutniessiy uprootea. . CTNo uostDoninor. no waitinc for a "better sale." This There is an utter disregard for profit in this million floUar.sale. Val- !" pre unparalleled. EKSKFWSi CHURCHES HERE ATTRACT LARGE CROWDS SUNDAY (Cfontltniei: nam Pape One) l-iviingellslie servleeM were held In j the evening, with u fairly large I erowir In attendance. -v ( bun be-; Well Atlended Other eburi-heK of the clly were iiiImu well attended. "The I'hurelt 'un fl IlttnoinupJiiupJiiiipjutipJnu I 'and Ittt .MKsloli" wary the morning topic at tbo l'llHt Methodi.st KplK . eopal church and at the Lutheran I. hureli the Hev. Lelf It. Awes Kpokc Hiarb Prices' Price slashing has been 56 STO RES , IN THE WEST J on . experimental religion In the morning and In tho evening IiIk Hiibject was "My Lord Thy Will iiu Done." ..' j Several people will gather' at the l-'lrst 1'reHbyterian church tills eve ning to hour Dr. William Locke, formerly a niiHtdonary stutloned at llounan. China, who will tell an in lerciUinff story of the orient. Thu nientlng begiiiH at 7:30 o'clock. j Holla's death lull from umiko bites last year was U.Oint. I I SKATS XOV SljlJJNCi rrlccs "."( to l,.VO phis lux "Struttin' Sam" Foremost Colored Musical Show .... 50 Comedians : Singers Dancers Creole Beauty Chorus V ONE NIGHT Thursday, Jan. 13 ARCADE most daring. Participate in this Mammoth Event; the Savings Are Vital INFANTS' WEAR ;'vfe,V -:! Wc can provide the best baby garments ; ' at the' least price. Let us help yoil with the layette. ART & BABY SHOP SlLEIMT I Datioii 1 I nctituj Comedy ' MADLE NORMAND In "Anything Once" Tucsdav JOHNNY HIKES In J: - -.!. ti: IE " jr .... it' t;:' ;vt .,.....,.,...,. ; 'f :- 'n: ' :k 4 I'.l i .' 'S "i . ' --' -., --i.. 1 ' ' )li .iy.ii ' ' ) f . ; :Jl ," 'v : I :i'' . ' -, V i'. TODAY ONLY Irresistible romance of a . Dcs- crl Slave Girl and a handsome Lieutenant who brought hcr love from another world. , Wednesday ?v "STEPPING ALONG"