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Tuesday, March l, 1927. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Page Five If 1 Local News In Brief COMINU EVENTS. Mar. J Annual I'nlou coun ty I'liiinilHn' uf .commerce tiiui lIHt here March I A H lid 111 louilh mi. niuil economic conference ill Iu liniiulu. Jiinu 8, S, 10 Union live stock show at Union, Ore. .Inly SI, 22, S3 suto Aincl enn licgluu couvcutloa Ui La (rHiiile. J lew l-Ytllll Colo - t .Mrs. Jtobcrt French, of Covo, spent yeaterduy visiting lu this city. . Chopping Here Mrs. 11. U. Wnnk, of (.'ovu, wus shopping in La Grundo yesterday. Mumping lli'rc .Mrs, J. KIkks. of I'uinpliln lildh'v. vlslled here yesterduy. Ilrm From l't'iHllcton . Hilly Wyutl. of 1'endluton. spent yesterday here, resisterlng at thu rltumm-r hotel. lien. l'Yoill .loscpll ; Mr. und Mrs. Thomas Hales, of Joseph, visited In l.u Urundu yes jerday. Jlcre 1'rolil JOulcrprln' ; Mrs. lent It IJodd und son, of Hn I. -nielso, -lire, spending a few days In this city. l-'rom N'ortli 1owiIit Mrs. ItiggH, or North Powder. 8 In l.a (jraude for medical treat ment. AIiiIii Slim I!'-"' l'rank I.. Knight, who makes his homo iu Anchorage. Alaska, spent y. slcrlay In ijl Orande. He slop. pud at Ihe l.'oiey hotel. I)l-I(ille Kium' Itlehard . Gelst, son of Mrs. Myrtle tielst of this city, is suffer ing from u dislocated Unee. lie will be on crutches for short time. Will Krliiru HoilH- Miss Margaret O'Day, of I'nrt hind. who has been visiting for tho pMSI -few weeks at Ihe W. H. I'enre home will return home tomorrow. Attend Guiiio in. I'. White, business man III Jo seph, was here yesterday. He at tended the finals of the basketball tournament In which l.a.Grando and Joseph participated. Item men I'lvm Spokane Mr." und Mrs. I'hester Gilbert have returned rrom Sppkano whero they were called by the deatli of bis mother. Gilbert is leucher und coach ut Ulvcrla school. I in lighter Hum . Mr. ,utul Mrs. u. -i. the pilrebt of a baby girl., born sunnily ,n, street. The new arrival tls the ul the c home on nii" scales at eight and a nan pooim- Ti I'rearli I'lliieiul The llev. W. I'. !!" 1'ivsby lerluu minister of Holae. arrived here this morning to officiate at the funeral services for Mr. Harri son. Mr. Hoss was formerly pus lor here. linn Dance A committee composed of repre sentatives from the llrotherbood or Trainmen and rrom the aux -llary met al the C. K. home last evening nd made pla . rot a St. Patrick's day dance to bo given March 17 al the bugle s Hall. Il-iinc I'mm I'ortlniwl ' ,",y Attorney George T. Cochran .,,lay morning - Salem - ' ' '' - . S1n days. "" air. I-.. Mills nlelllgiiiee y-- -ci for entrance lo Mills college Lore she plans lo altet.d schol next year. While in iwiein ...w vlslled the stale i. Ki.-,... Dies ill ltecdsK,rt Mrs A Hill has received word ,,,,,1 her slsler-ln-lnw. Mrs Price. ; Keedsport. Ore.. Is dead 1 mother. Ir. Price, practiced dm INtrv' for -several years In l-a !!;d, Id bolh he and his w . were well known here. " leaves three children besides her widowed bushnnd. 'Tfc,.; who was yesterday found guilty in Justice court o f un h'wriil possession or venison, paid his fin.- yesterday and was given his freedom by county orrlcers. it was announced In yesterday s Issue ot The Observer that be would serve out the fine in tho county j, DERG HATS For Spring " :, At ' : CLINT'S ,: Newest Styles and Colors here now f or for your selection. ; 4.95 to $7.85 : "Hals of Quality ; Clint's Clothiery Tile Mora Willi Conscience Alii lu )lin- . The l.ndlis' Alii society of !in. Iilcr will meet at the home of Mia Krunli Martin Thursday iiiternuon. At Model ltcnuly Mii Miss Adulla Held has taken over I li! Model llcuuty parlor. Miss Held la formerly ot I'orvullls und i'ortluud. lloinc I'roni HuspitHl Mrs. Ilex Greene uml baby daughter wero taken home yester day from the Orunde Honde hospi tal. To Imhler Tunixht E. Kusscll Scott, seont exeetl tlvo of the Kastern Oregon Trl rounty council, will go- to Imblcr tonlirht, whero ho will organize a scout troop. ' ' Fined For Kixxtllittc Thrco were fined for speeding he t ween here und I'nlon over the week end und each wus sentenced to pay a fine of $lu und costs. Thy were Kmrcne Mctculf, A. K. Uush, of rendlcton, nud Charles Ulnncr. At linker Today Charles Itrynolds 1h In Ituker Joduy atlendliiK the annual meet-. liiK of Ihe Federal Ksrmi Loan as Hoelutlon. lie is secretary of the Urnndu Farm Loan aHMoclutlou. Several other members from here re uIho uttcmltnj; the meeting. He lion- Thursday . Mis. K. IIiiwII Scott ami baby daughter. Mary Louise, will be hero Thursday lo join Scott, scout executive of the lOastem Oregon Trl-county council, and piako this city their home, ' TIGERS WIN TITLE: CRUSH JOSEPH 21-12 (Continued from'1 l'age One) limes taking the ball from Ihe rast branch line forwards, swinging the Joseph offense liilo a defense In the twinkling or an eye. Lyman's Tolnl 97 - TSy scoring II - points, l.yman brought his tournament tolul.to 117, lenving him high point man with fid more than his nearest rival Ijiiuirelh. or Hakcr. The Tigers will leave for Salem next week In time to be there by March in, when the slate tourna ment opens. Among other teams that will participate are: Salein. Kugene. Medford and Pendleton. Klght players and a coach are al lowed to each participating school. Whether Stoddard will bo well enough to mnko the trip Is uncer tain but l.yman. Ziihdel, flcwUn. Hanks, lierry. Stnlcup and Mc- e orme neeui, v. n Presents Trophy ...,iiit,ir the irame President T. r i',.,.k of Ihe I'nion commercial club, presented a silver loving cup to Ihe l.a Grande learn, me ui'n being aecepled by (iaiuain l.y man. A stock show dance wound up the evening. Summit ry l.a Grande CM) (I;) JllS.pIl Newlln (2)..: Zuiid. l CJ) )'" l.yman (!)... ' Hanks. (2) G . Iterrv tl ( I ) Sbroll (II) I. oilier (I) Craven Walker ..(1) Walker.' Gray Mel'orkle (2) S Wayne Walker. Willis Walker. Score by Ijmirloi's I 2 l.a Grande 7. tl 5 i. 3 4 :i 4 !l 21 12 Khld baskets: Josijlih 6 I .osier ; Craven 2: l.a Grande 0 Me Corkle. Newlln Z.undel 2. l.yman I. Hanks. ' Kouls called: on Joseph 1 3 Wayne Walker A. Craven, l.o.lcr 2, Sliroll 3! on l.a Grande 5 Mr Corkle 2. .undi l 2, llanks. Free thruWH attiiupted: Josepll, 5; Iji Grande .111. Kree tlirows converted: Joseph l.n Oranilo III. orrlcials: S. S. lOlaml. S.altle. rereree: William Peare. l.a Grande, timer: Holier! Wakeriehl, Vnlon. scorer; Hoy Conklin. Cnlun. man ager. PEACE MOVE UNDERTAKEN IN NICARAGUA (Continued from Page One) jeet, Coolldre enterluined hlch hopes of the peace proposal launched In NlcaniKiia yesterday. Meantime, in other quurtej-s. U developed that' the state depart ment was taking no notice of tho propofal of President lHuz for a new treaty with the 1. S.. virtually ercutlnir un American protectorate j over the little Central Anu rlcan country. Oepurtment officials j would nol discuss It, but there were Indications thut the snjrges- ; Hon hod not been favorably re ceived. " I Technically the lIax proposal never has come officially before j the A merlcan jrovi'mmeut. It is understood to lie on Its way here ( by mull. i Lpninnnairpa to Meet Wednesday The" ri'KUlur ine.tinir or the American L if ion pHist will In-luld tomoriow wcninK at ihe K. I. hull, when further plans for -ihr state convention to be held here m July will he mude. iTtcdlnir the meetinir the le iflonnaires will meet with the l.i dies auslllury for a potltick dKi- ner. It isn't the brevity of slilrts thai j worries fathers: It s the short lingtll of lime they're vro. . I Write New Note ' To Mexico But Text Is Secret MKXICO CITY. Mar. 1, (Al)--An unusually important eonimuni- cation from (ho IT. H. Kovernment i to the Mexican government, , the ; character of which was nut mailt l public, hutt been delivered to the j Mexican foreign of flee by Arthui Ijl. luio. first sccrolury , of - Hi 'Anu'i'lcaa embassy, j Iine visited the foreign office jlato yesterday und this mornliiK. each time a fun Uuxk conferenccn with James 11. Sheffield, the Amor- Icun ambassador. I The American embassy has not jiiven the sliKhtcHt indication of the matter under discussion, while the I Mexican foreign office hus declined to Hive out .any information oiut. ' WASHINGTON, Mar. 1. (AD A new note to Mexico hns been pro pij,red here but officials refused, to disclose today what subject was under discussion, Tliey did say, however,' that tho note had no relation to tho oil and land controversy with liio Mexico ,1'lly Kovernment. . The question uf application of re jcent Mexican legislation regulating foreign Insurance companieH to American companies doing business in Mexico has been the subject of complaints to the suite department by American concerns. Thero are several other points of friction now etnbarrassliiK relations between the two governments. Radio Control Commissioners Selected Today WASHINGTON, Alar 1 (AD President Coollcle today sent t the senate thu nominations for the radio control commtsBlon, suit up under thu-radlo 1)111. Those, named were: William H. CI. Hullard. of Hennsylvania, for six years; Orestes H.' Culdweil, or NeW -York, five years; Kufrene O. Sykcs, of MIssIh. sippl. four years; Henry A. Hal lows, of Mlnneota. three years; und John !. Dillon, of Cultfornln, two years. Sykes and Itellows are demo crats. The others arc republicans. Hill lard Is u rear udmtral. retir ed. Caldwell is the . editor of Itudlo KctatlinK and IMHon Is sup ervlsor of ruilto oporution In Han Francisco. , Sykes was rwrincrly a jiistlce of the MltfHlPH'.ppi supi'cnie court. Hel lo wr Is the director of the Hold Mcda radio station of Minneapolis. Damage Suit Is Still on Trial In Court Today ' The cli-eult court eusc . or ,.l)oi-:i (hit vs. tlW t)..V. TK' ."!, Uillrt' iany Is still In progress this lil'tei- noon with rebuttal testimony for the iilalntirr being beard. The ease Is not expected to go to the Jury before tomorrow. I The iilalntirr Is sniqg ror ti'i.- j non In connection with the deuto or ber little boy u yi-ar ago when j it railroad tie fell onto lllin, lll- ' llletlng filial injurii s. CONGRESS ON BILL PASSING SPREE TODAY 1 (Cijiilinucd from Viijjc On0 tweeu reHolMtioti and bill, and hope of action on the former disap peared. It was the first time since lit.1:; that the "Journal' had been ryad. Senator Lafnlletle, republh-aii. of Wisconsin, served notice that he would demand the regular lengthy senate procedure In all lis transac tions "so lnutf as tho filibuster Is on against the Keed resolution. ' K carried out. this threat will, practically prevent disposition of any other IcKlslatlon iu the closing days of the session, thotiu'h It I'fiu have no effect on the prohibition bill. . .. .. WorkiiiK is almost as mueli fun is. not workiiiK. few"? 101 MFTIXfi SOO TO'S was no illfllrult lask for this giaul iiiilio.nl (i.uie. It raised Hi" '''S' locomotive from the Irsrks lo sn eU'Vnllon of lo feet In thi-ec tulooles. Il In In the Illinois t riui.ll shops nt I'mlumh, Ky.. mid Is one of Ihe larsol In ihe v.oiM. , III l lie rorcgrolil j arc , rsjirond orllclnls who ram': wimess flic Hit! pel fonit.'.nci.'. In the' Matrimonial News ... ; . . s ft 6 tTu aim hiimlied and liny inatriiaDinall.v .melined eui icimiileul vm leard rrum bv Mis. Klin Silver, (in ul Kind, tikia. lu Uiu liiiaH. out if four candidates lor her Inn, it Mrs. Silet ehuso Cleiiiunl HeiuMiy, 12, u lonely soldier, lueatod III the'lliuviuiaii Islands. Hero llioy uro it Kniil nl'ier their inarriaKu. : "i in n.-. iiappj us can be." Mini Mrs. iluuway: '! iviinieU-ii lintnu Willi a. wilii !m as nut IrivoliiusuO - Kyoilcd," buid Iiomvay. . They'll livu iu Welllnalon. Kas. Iffy, l'-'-fft ! IsJ nit t. i Ll'IMW IMISV. IICS ri.irM.m n.i tho ohlcst man In siwnz.orinim ami ! ,.r t..us n.is been u wootl carrier nt ppenell. A lillle henl, perhaps,. 1ml who woiililn'l he 'mler such a loatl'.' Vallenar Rocked , By Severe Quake VALLKNAlI. Chile Mar. 1 (AT) Several houses collapsed when un earth shock rocked (his town' yt-oterduy.. There wero no casual tics. State Treasurer ' 7s Improved TodtVf SAL10M, Off., Mai St tite Treasurer T. I! 1 . ( A I ' : Knv. who LANKERSHIM Thcauproioii is all Hint Is left the southern Caliroruia storm rA&i -e V -. M-:. Kniihus v.'lly Mireilu 'suffered a slitcht collapse whllc .speakliiK before the Salom chamber i.f coiftmerce yesterday, passed a uciod hlL'ht and expects lo bo back at his' desk In a lew days. He Is Kiift'erlnn frnn the strain of 'over work and needs a rest, utittes his physician. " Iron'' ore of extreme richness, tesl'lnV:"' UK per t:eiiL pure nioinl. has been 'discovered In Leghorn, Italy. This nuiy fvoe Italy from the neces si.v of' Iiiu)oj-iinrr Iron.' "Lilly Rash" a an- eruption of the fltlii caused front juice of the slews of flowers, chiefly narcissi, mid from hiindlhiK the IhiIIm of hv;n'inths. d:trf(itlN and tulips. BRIDGE GONE of this bridge at Ijilikursllllll nrter finished its work. & i 111,1 111 ""a Jr M... I U leliKitl lllirt'nil OREGON COURT OPINIONS ARE HANDED DOWN HALKM. Ore.. Mar. 1. (A!') The fullowiiiK opinions wero hand ed down by tho stall supremo court this morning; Merldianal company vs. Gourde 1 Moeek Jr., . appellant, appeal from Columbia county; action upon account. Opinion by Justlco llenn. JudKQ J. A. ICaltIn affirmed. John MannlnB vs. John h. Wood and It. II. Fisher, appellant, ap peal from Multnomah county: suit for aeetJUiititiK. (opinion by Jus tice IJean. Judh'O Waller 11. llvans affirmed. Klenith Kteel and Iron company vs. William t'ornfoot nnd Hubert Mcintosh, dolus buwlness us Cron foot and Mcintosh, appellants; ap peal from Multnomah county; ac tion for damages. Opinion by Jus tlco Coshow, JudKU Walter 11, Kvnns affirmed. Western CI rain compuny vs. Hea ver Lund-Stock compuny. appel lants; uppeal from Multnoihuh county; uetlon to roeover daruuKos for breach of covenant In warranty deed. Opinion by Justice t'ospow JudKO Walter JI. I''ans affirmed. State of Oregon, plaintiff and re spondent, vs. Kric Matsoit, defend ant and uppellaut; uppeal from Co lumbia county; appeal from convic tion for statutory offenne. Opinion by Justlco Hand.. Judffo J. A. Lu kin affirmed. l'etltluus for rehearlnK denied In Mutual Life Insurance company va. Chandler lluwland vs. Fenner Mft,'. company and KcroKKla vs. Hcckctt. Wilkins! Plane Ready For Test Flights of Week UKTltOIT, ilar, 1. (AH) The Detroit News today says tho biff hIiikIc oiiKlncd, Kokker transport piano "Alaskan" which Captain Cleoi'KO Hubert Wllklns will uso in arctic explorations frotu Point Har row. Is ready at Knlrlmnks for the flight ucross tho Hrooks llamre. Captain Wllklns, heatllnt; tho De troit News Wllklns arctlu expedi tion, plans to put tho "Alaskan" through test flights this week with temperatures raiiKltiK from 20 to 30 decrees below zero. A Hiiowslldo on tho Alaskan rail road had delayed arrival at Kulr- banks .two smaller Detroit made planes which will also he used by the Wllklns party. Seven fliKhts, three with tho hlu monoplane and four with the smaller planes, are t be made northward from Point Harrow. Woman Medic Held On Postal Charge POItTLANli, Ore., Mar. 1 (AP) iChargcd with violating provi sions of the postal code. Mrs. Lil lian G. Stevenson, a physician nnd surgeon or' Astoria, was committed to jail hero today by Kcdoral Judge ll.iin until bull of 12011 Is posted. The charges grew out or post cards lr. Stevenson Is alleged to have sent to persons and orrlcials con nected with a dispute arising over committment lo.the Washington slate chlldrciis home nt Spokane or a child she sought to udopt. Wording on the cardB. according to postal authorities, was such us lo cast reriicllon on persons who received them. Dr. Stevenson said she was lor rly a physician al the 'Washington stale custodial school. She was lirri'sled Into ycS lerduy ut Astoria. X. .J. A. NOMINATION IIAI.I.AS. Tex.. Mar. 1 (AP) Joseph M. Gwynn Sun Kmnolsco and M. O, Chirk, Slonx City, Iowa, were nominated tor presidency or tho department of superlnteiideney of the Nations! Kducatloti associa tion. In ii iiiiijt.l convention toduy. Tor thu vice presidency, 1). H, Wlcdmun, Ilelllnghnni, Wash., nnd Trunk 1). llonton, Ithaca, N. Y, were nominated, , Your Breakfast and "Getting Ahead" . Big Business Institutions Urging Food That "Stands By" for Better Mornihg's Work . THAT 70 or more ol Hie day's important work falls into the four short hours be tore luncheon is a recent fact, brought out by a nationwide investigation by business experts. Thus many important institutions, like the Consumers Company of Chicago, tite General Electric Com pany; department stores like Mar shall Field and many otiicrs urge right breakfast eating on workers as important to success. As a result, Quaker Oats break fasts arc being widely urged to start the ambitious worker's day. ' - Containing an excellent food balance of protein, carbohydrate, minerals, vitantiuc It and laxative "bulk"- plus a unique appetite ap peal Quaker Oats Btauda as the dietetic urge of the world today foodsaliat "stands by" you through the priceless morning hours. Get either Quick Quaker, which cooks h2'A to 5 minutes, or regular j Quaker Oats. Grocers have both. Quick Quaker Sullivan . Head Of Bandit Gang in Three States DOUGLAS, Art., Mlir. .'(AP) John Colter Sullivan,, husluind 'of Dolores, tho "bandit .queen ; and himself tho lender of the Keltun robber gang, has been positively Identified ucoordlliB to advlucs from tho Cochise county sheriff's office as tho lender of tho famous west ern gnng of highway robbers and hurghtra that operated In Califor nia, Oregon und N'evudu. The Identification wus mndo positive through statements made by .Dol ores who Is 111 .the custody of Sher iff George It. ltenshuw at Tomb stone, through whoso efforts the Kolton gnng was broken up,. Officers suspect that Charles M mer Sulllvun, tho mun who was ar rested with Sullivan lu u Northern IF MOTHERS IllY KIEV Many children sreenm-j plelnlng ol Headache, revrrisniw-., Troubles Mid Irrsul' novels nd Uke eo Id easily. IlmoHiersonly knew what MOTBC their children no family would ever be without (hem for use when need- i c l tn I a V. taauavaas . r-i. du j...---- - - - MNTUCIfT ana bo Uistmrrl mother, who one use them alwavs tell others about them. AlITluiruwIst.. Trial tMaatTRKK. Address Mothor Gray Co., L Hoy, N. Y. STAR TODAY WEDNESDAY WALLV .irlKlWrf '' INl Mllll ""ll'f QcHon A vivid ai-tloit storv . pncluul with thrills-' loeinluK wlllv the un- expexiledJ Hparkllu with oiiKlnatllV. Another famous star makes her debut in a 'Hal Roach Comedy. HAL ROACH IfftlAtTDirU.'- I OK-lHtKUr THURSDAY TOM MIX In : Zane Grey's "The Last Trail" "HOLEPROOF" A Hose For Every Occasion. $1.00 - $1.(55 $1.35 - $2.25 ART & BABY SHOP IN THi WlaT iv 101 Adams Store Ko. 13 r . hm Grande, Ore. Work Shirts 79c Grey or blue, extra " full cut, strongly sew- cd. Good looking and'' wear, like iron. All sizes. 1 la- Arizona city after they stole a cTu', and attempted to kill a deputy sheriff, -Is a brother of Sullivan. -Ma wus sentenced to from '2 to 13 years In the Arizona- state prison and Is there with iSiilllvan, who was sentencod to 15 years for nltonipu-d-s laying of a sheriff. ; - - A full-Ki'uwn elephant, men fa,'-', miliar with circus animals assert,' Is capable of carry lug u two-ton load on his back. - We Buy for Less' We Sell for Less ,. LADIES' PUMPS ! And OXFORDS We have just re ceived a shipment of. the latest styles the-. Eastern markets of-:: fer, in brown patent, , leather, black, and11 the, very new paisley. , Spikev and medium'1 heels '., , $3.95 to $4.95 i W ' twEWDRK 5TDl7- ; ... . . -t!j;:: :t . Destroyers or llfali ericas. ARCADE v TODAY a ' WEDNESDAY c JOSEPH M, - SCHENCK. t f'litnli j: e , General? Here is the funniest; laughingest Bustev Keaton you ever did see. Fast and furious runs" the tale. Hieh and wil speeds the fun. Thrills,-side-splitting laughter Whata picture ! : Whata comedy! . ft? , . . Tl jy.l. .1 !e iii.1 mi; l'-e. ..,.! :!T ..it.i .'.In -I. 3 a