La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 10, 1927, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextJ Tliurstlay, February 10, l'J27. Page Two LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER r i Dependable . Quality f : ) ;f -1 Smartly Tailored Suits and Stylish Coats for Spring ' Here are the choicest apparel ideas for Spring with the new short jacketed .suit of tweeds and sport' materials high in style's favor. Coats are colorful, some fur-trimmed. Sport and Top Coats will 1)3 much in demand.. ; With the arrival of bright days you'll want to keep pace with Spring in your dress. This early showing is not only 'authentic in style but unusual in pricing; ' Come in see the values for yourself.. '. THE SUITS $19.75 and $29.75 Dependable t) Quality POMONA GRANGE HOLDS MEETING Several Resolutions Are Pasfeci Rodent Control Work Is Praised WATJOWA. Oro I'Vh. 10 (Rpe clul) Tho Wallowa county Von ona Ki;auir meullng: held hern Feb. fi wus largely attended by mma . liers .rfroni. various parts of the County. J. W. Miller., of Aider Hlopdi, inaster of thn organleatlon, was preseult and opened In tho fourth di'Ken for a short business session during- the forenoon, at which time a number of resolu tions w-re Introduced, but due to 1 ho limited time, they were held over 'until Ihu evening" session for discussion. Dinner was served io upwards of 100 persons, in the dlnlngroom of the 1. (. O. V, hall by the wo . ln-n of Wallowa grunge. At two o'clock In the ufternoon an open - .ntertulnment meeting wits held nt f the gymnasium, with a liirge crowd attending. The. Iter. O. II. Knew, "lecturer oi- the Potnona grnnga buvlnlr charge or tho program. Av-lhe first speaker on thn pro grmn. U K. Allen was culled upon to represent the cily and deliver nil address of wWroinlc. In a few well cjiosen words Allen, expressed iippreclalion of tho work being done by tho oricanluitlon, and stat ed that In- was pltu-d to notn the progress being made In coop erutlbn, mentioning tho rodent control district, recently formed nud crrorts 'toward cooperative roadi, .blinding plans etc. in closing; his remarks he Vntertained n hopo that 1hei meeting would provijFt'a plensunt anf trofltnblo one. HrUc Cox,, president, of tho Wallowa commercial association, was toio next speaker culled. Cox pointed out thn fart that coopera tion Along the lines of farm In; in dustry has a beneficial effect on till hOKtneKS carried on In a ootn ' i.iunif, as whom farming is pro fit -( htf filler business Interests are olso profitable, und that eaeh de pcrdihd to a largo extent upon the 'others Cox also stated thut the , t oinmerclnl association stood ready (it ntp times to lend aid to the Krniirtt and other orgnnlxatlons in putting over any project for the : benefit of tho community. ' A i)umber of out able speakers who fxpected to bo in ottmulunre - tit tlte meeting wero upahla to I'onwM 'Hi play "Hack to The. Farm' whlcft was pre nteU last week by st u dej is of the high school, waa put oft during tho aftornoon'tf pro- NEW! HILL'S grtim and was greatly enjoyed. Musical numbers were rendered by the following: The Olseii quartet of l.ostlne; Mrs. llanuttrnet and Mr. Khaver. on piano and flute. A vocul number was Kiven by Mrs. K l h e M oo re : , read I n gs by M rs. tieot'KO Tllton, of I.OHtlne; I-'red Mnstrude, or Alder Hlopo, and Wllda McKeniele, qll being much enjoyed by tho lmge crowd pres ent. Hopper was served to the crowd al. o'clock which an evening sos nIoii was held. The prlnelpln boui llons coining beforo . thn evening whhIou was In discussion of reso lutions which wero introduced In (he ttMornlng. A resolution or a conmiltle,) rrom Wallowa griinKe, relstlvn to tho need of a state In come tax was favorably pasNcd, with members expressing them. heiveB mueh in favor of such a method of luxation. H)1iitioiiN PaN A resolution usklnfr for forma tion of boys und girls nil f club, and various other club work, was also piisHfd, this to b worked up throiiKh cooperation of tho county agent service. A resolution asking for rrentlon of one or inure cow testing asuuciii tkms nlso nwt. with hivontbln np lirovul. and plans were discussed relutlvo to having this work rnr- V ; trJA 1 NOltODV DOritl.KH for Sally Itsml. petite tilm t;ir. Hhe does nil the doubling herself, ami hero she U In en unusual ' posek "You Just rnn t keep In shapn without tloins; ft lot nt acrobatics," dec Is res Sally. Which indicates thai Bully fiiuftt spend iiinst of her time plftvluc gymnast. THE $12.75 rled on In connection with county aKent work. A resolution or appreciation of the aid of county court members and -others In securing the service or a county uwnt w"ero also ptissefl. A reHo'.ution asking that one day earli year be designated for t runs action of burliness matters coming hefitre I he county orgunlnntlon, . was Introduced and discussed, lwwever, no definite arrangernrnts , were worked out. A class of several members were j given the fifth decree. The next n ting of the Pomona grange, will be held wKh linnaha grange, early In Muy providing road conditions aro fjond nt thut time, otherwise ihe inei'timr will ho held at Joseph. W. It. tiekeler and wife, of lAL Cirande, were prow-nt during- thn entire meeting ami tiekeler, gave a talk relative to the progress of thn gram,'" In Kitstern ( repron coun ties, and iirseil (hat efforts be used lo inrretise the grange member ship in all subordinates during the coming year. Walla Walla Fire Loss About $60,000 VAI.I.A WAI.I.A. Feb. 10.-Klre lnsses In the elty nf Walla Wnllll during mid wero $r.9,)ta4, ucenrd- Dependable Values , COATS to $39.75 Dependable Values Ing to Fire Chief Tom Cqsey. ".. I Tho loss on buildings was. $ I 7. 348.1 fi mid the loss on contents was 42.4HC. the hitter being the I ohm of the Hanger and Thorn pHon, store gooils as reported by 1 he Insurance adjusters. The department responded tri 208 alarms during the. year us compared wlih 144 during 1 92fit of these .164 were by telephone. 27 by boxes, eight by aero and 19 mill alarms. ; The department traveled 00,4 miles In answering l hese alarms find Its netnnt working ' time at fires was 1)3 hours nnd .Gfi minutes. The buildings nt-1 risk's in fires were valued at I 1 RTr and the liiHiirnnee -Joss 'on the fires was ftir.9K2.- It Is no wouiWt w gn etriiod after tinKU'kliuc micIi a splendid lot of wallaM'r that will uiakr mail onler Ikjumos lianl to catch amtiml l a 4ranu. Two ions of kalsoniliui ranui in 4n1a lc for a fi lb. iM'kayo, IVtpl aid alna4iy mskUig "In K gssl katsotnlno?" W toll Uuni ritipliatkMilly that It Is the very Imm ntonny iti buy. Hot and rAtl wator. FYom (Im lookN of thliifrs Mople will Ihi ilmb liuc over thenvHeej huylug kalso mine and waltMip-r and pauil and nil fmiu lite lratt l.umlMr mm pany. We do not iwptTt to kcp a lot of gtKxLs imi nur slietve. We luive already fswig tho nkaul of low prices and aanm ikma on Old Man High lrkii till wo sluutrod Ids totHh and rinsed his tiytw. About1 anoilwr blow llko tliat and HiauIjI fellow wiU bei out of omiuhIwOoii WalltaMir an cJieap a IV Mr single' roll, Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. "The Poo iUh't rrtesd" Wow FOondry. Pboae Halm i MTOMCK.WILL DIVORCE SINGER So Says N. Y. American Today Millionaire Is sues a Denial rifirAOO. Fob. 10 AD Harold R MrCornHrk, of the har yenter " family of millionaires, denied today chat hi wife, Gttnna Walska. beautiful Polish singer in to divorce hi in. He In her fourth husband. PAnifl, Keh. 10 (A.P) Oanna Walska today refused to dlsciiKfi re ports that Mho .and her husband. Harold V Mcformlck. had sep arated and thai a divorce wns con-ii-mplutf-d. iuMA(i; kaii at i:m NKW . yOKK, Feb. 10 (AP) Th romance of Harold K Mc formlck, harvester machinery maenate and Oanna WalHka. Hind er, in at an end, and u Paris di vorce lit Impending, the Now York American nays today, f'onflruui lion of reports of their separation has hern obtained from friends the paper say. - . ... , i (., McOormlek loft New York for f 'hlsurn vfat aHav. t hn nnm-Hnn nor fmys. to ron for. with, Clarence -lar- (rou over the separation, and ho fore hn left, he told friend that he und' Mmci WalHka wr "through forever." ., A financial settlement; In anti cipation of divorce has - hern ar- ! ruftKed, the story turner la. ' Me.rormlck suddenly, left iho liner Tarts a year ago and can celled passage. Hla wife sailed at that time with the announced in teiitlon of appearing; In opera and concert work abroad. Mc(ormlck followed two days luter but return ed to thn f'nlted Btates alone with in two months, saying1 he wtould rejoin hla wife after attending to hu sin ess here. Married In ltS3 The chairman of the. board of tho, International harvester com pany and Mme. Walska, widow of u Itusxian cavalry' officer were suddenly married In Purls In, 1922. Mccormick Is the singer's fourth husband. . Within a year after her arrival; here In 1910 Mme. Wa I ska rnur- 1 A LETTER WORTH READING These are the experiences that count. Upa hill in high thatyou have never been able to make before a noticeable increase in gas-milea old fuel knocks eliminated. Thousands of motorists all o vertheCoast have been setting Proved by THE PUBLIC WEALTH? YES; . .VIM. Dein.lt Iliii'cini Mr hiishand'H iiiilllnns fnilcd to hrinK- nuirltal tnipplnem tu Mrs lloriieff- lmtKe. Jr.. wife of Hip 8m of the. hit uiitoinohjle nKinii fuiUiirer. . ..Mru I)i.IKp. who .wns Mihs .Iiiis Knowllon. luts brought suit for dlvon-e jit Ufti-iit- rhe N plefured above with the two )oilLre Childreii ul the (iroKse 1'ohU .Mich., palaoe. built for her bv youriK tlKe, who Is sniil to be hi ills. 'J he Jixlices were muri-ied In lltl. . -it's a bud IhliiK' to have too ntiieh money." Airs. UoiIkc'h fjilher, A. 'I . K nowlion. was uuoted oh cominenilm; when the suit w:ts filed. rlfil Dr. Joseph i-Vuenki'l, neuro logist. MeCortnlok met Aline. AVnlska I h rnuKh I r. Kran ke. In 1 y J 9 Mme. Walska. Mc 'ormlck und Alexander Cochran, Yonkcrs car pet manufacturer, mot on a trip to Korope and tho romnneo that ended in nVarriujfe of Cochran and tho si nirer hegan at that time. Meunwhllo Kdith Hookefeller McCormiek estranjcd from the harvester maKnnto was living in Kurope. Hhe returned ito America and was Inter divorced In Chica go, about tho same time Mine, difficult hill for first time with the new a a BBsss a a a a .mM a m a ... a a a9L mating results with the new and greater General Gasoline. Here's why! The new General Gasoline is highly volatile but perfectly balanced. That mcans more gas-miles, and at the same time more power. No acids or tulphur.That means a clean Loolt for the Green HAPPINESS? NO! .. 7 r-. - WalHka and Cochran were divorced in Paris. Th American reports that Mc cormick, has become a compara tively "poor man," with an income, hardly in excess of $100,000 a year. The settb-ment of Mme. Walska and a 60 per cent ullotinent of his property to his former wife have reduced his fortune, tho news paper says. Also he presumably has spent considerably on Mine. WnlsUa's operatic ambitions. Mme. Walalta's endowment from her various husbands Is estimated by tho American to bo ut least and greater O mm motor lesscarbon and no foul ed spark plugs. This greaterGeneral Gasoline costs no more. It's worth a premium. IndependentDealers everywhere serve it. Remember "It's the end of the run that counts." Use lnrnlui motor oils. For Fords use Para4rd. Probably you too have had some unusual experiencewiththe newGeneralGasoline. Write us about it. General Petroleum Corporation, 701 Matson Building, San Francisco. Sold through INDEPENDENTS and White Sign- Bean Growing Is Profitable ln : The Northwest Ttmt benn (trowing can ta mm. cesnfully conducted in certain dls triuiH or Noriliern ldalin, JOaMnrn VViiHhlMKliili und Kutern Orriton without sprlotiHly Interferlpir with wheiil KruwiiiK. 'ho mujor IndiiHtry of iheHti dlMtrirlH In xhown by a muily inude by the 1'nitml Stutc ili-imi tment of Mcrlcullur. : Upounse f wM pentH nnrt 'tlm lack of e no u it avnllHhla nitrngrn In lh nll to Klve KUlnfnolory yiflilH under pnntlnuoua croprilni!, farniprn of the KWtlona havo fniiiiil It iiniirofltnllle to grow it crop of Krnlu overy year. An d Folutlon of th wped and hoII proh lem many farmer Hummer fullow their land every xeiond or third venr. ltntler thlH'HyMlem of farm iiiK from one-third to one-half nf th land Ilea Idle each Henaon a clean c-ulttvated aummer fallow. 1'he atiidy further Indicate that heana ami wheat tire much more liioriiabln for tliena - nrena than wheat and aummer fallow. , l-'ur-therniore. Ilia laud, will produce ahoiil aa Kood cereal eropa after heana aa al'ler an ordinary Hum mer fallow. Cultivation of the hean crop replacea the work necea aary to care for the hummer fallow and leave the aoll In excellent con dition for plnnllnic winter wheat. Jteuna do not compete Herinusly with wheat for labor, and the two cropa can he Krown with pracdcally the aame equipment. Ketalled facta hrouKht nut In the study are contained in Karmera' Bulletin No. IMiO-K. "Bean Orow InK In Northern Idnho, Kaatern Vnahlnirton and Kaatern OreKon." A copy of the new publication may he obtained free, mh Ionic aa the toipply laatH. upon application to : the department of usrlcullure, WashlnKton, 1. O. JO.oati.oiui". Mccormick, retired from, active busineaa for Home time, in Bald to have declared ho is through with matrimony forever and contem plates apendlng tho rest of his life in sports und in traveling. Transmissions of the Moscow UllW hrondrasllng station are easily rcrelvnhln in lndon u.t almost any hour of tho dny. A Belle I'lnine, Ka.l., hanketball team defeated a Caldwell, ICas., quintet by a 2 to 0 score. Do SuaiUf Bi r