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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1927)
Friday," April 21), ' li27. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER ! Pace Five1 Local News In Brief COMING EVENTS 3 Juno 8, 8, in Union I.lve. sHs-k show al I'nlnii, Ore, July 21, 2i, 2:1 Slsio Ameri can l-eglon roiivpntiem ' In J.a (miutf. October (definite , l;lc nut rtctlilcil on', Oregon- I'nroni 'IVarlirr asMH'iaiinn convention here. . ' . i I present for tho meeting from Wal la Walla' and linker. Too pro gram will bet In at eight o'clock ;und will be followed by a hunc,uct. FOREST WEEK TO END SATURDAY Union County and La Grande Winding Up Their Programs . ' WOMAN savs r y GRAY KILLED w HER HUSBAND (Continued from Pago 1) and wiping her They became aa Intlmsto." he r "Vou i,.y..,l at ii.p Tmnwlni I. "as any two being, ran bP. j Wablor AMorla hoiol,?", '!"-" "r bt,,mt 'r,,'d Wou Vnto night club, w uuun.ry. .rtlm?" !; (; ! WoJIa Walla l.ou Harris anil wifo elrovn to Walla V.'ulta yesterday to sjienel iho day. visiting friends. I It.xvlvccl Ijunp Rational rorost week ends to- ' Ur. J. A. Wonriurllck received ". . . ' !an -ultra-violet Ilea penetrating flinhi urge that the people not ror I lamp yesterday, which will he add- ' K''1 ,u" ot eon.rrvntlnii of tho Jed to, Ilia equipment in Ilia orrleo 1 "" forest with close, j over Die, I., and I., drug Mm Tho I An IMcnslvo and ' eaivriilly ; iJiimn oiiiii., irnm t'l.lcivn nn.i in w o n.e.i nui cn in pa Ign against tor-' , ... ... Vi i ixev U,ne of Iho latest Ih.ng. oF this kind - ""' '"".' V ' Z .1, Z.a l .h nlen wT too gr it 'OJ"a y" , Vn y"r "" Inhi ihiiiiNo i for "St BiTvico unci l now wiilUntr. 1 n ll,1J,m 1,u m" n u 100 nn m. ,f .xo.-Nit.r' - . u- ' for !h lyn wlnn (ho woods nro w,'m 111 iur-ti v..- iliy. HuporvlHors of muionul forests ''" " Invltbly gave way.' i"Thry bernm t Intlntftta. Willi, Mill for "It was Juitri Gray wlia first iiiVmUIoihmI Insurance unci adviiHMl Mrs. Snyder Unit Jwr hmrtmntl oiiRht to Ik rovni-Ptl. Mr. Bnydor pokc to hr luiHliur.d una" ho said . to Kft tho lnsuriuuH num. j "Aftor tho nrcmlumv hod boon vr prayers? i (TrHniuloutUy qyos) "I did." . ', i f And hynuiB?" ''; ' . ' . ' t Mrs. Snyder had herself In hand ttt thla. point and Hpoke firmly of her nmny sepivt iniMtli)Ka 'with Gry ut hotels. You stay d at l)to Tinporlnl and LARGE CROWD f ; SEES DAIRY'""" TRAIN HERE "", (Continued Trom TaRe 1 ' . "Yes." Drank KIlKhtly t "Old you drink on these orea Mlons?" . f! "Very slight ly." "How much?" Never in tire llinn two diinltH." Ii Ink O. A. C. Visitor A I aim, A l,lil,. lu llftlA f n II til W ' ' "- 1 iIiivm from ('orvnlllH Hhp la Hton- inr at the Sotnnier. " ' . At l-'oley , ' lluek Smith and wife aro hero from I'alKlfy, Idaho and aro regis tered at I he J'Niley holi-l. .' linker .VMlur - Madame Jeam-lle la in 1M. tirande for a few ilnya on liual neiss before ahe relurna lo her honto ill linker. She In alopplng at Iho Foley hotel. ' , Tilt l-Vniii SHikane It. O. Knrrlll. Spokane, is spend ing a few days in l.a Rrundn on biiHlness. lie la slopping at tiio l'"oley. 1 y ; 1 y Aii-eplK 1'of.lllon . Ineis lliighes Hurrie lias neeept ed a position al the Lavender l.nneh. She has recently relurn i d lo this city. .... CIllK.. rilll'llu ThIIVIMVIu' Thrirt Cliorera No. 81 ei.sll ' '" ir ..rn i.r..Kii. .More .will 'open Hulurilay In tho,wllh u f mublll.tng Iheir rooms' across Iho tracks on Kir nl nionienu notice to right street previously occupied by I he. ' "' Mom guards Hum ever he Han Is tlrocery. Tho rooms havo r" '" recrulled rrom Just been repalnled and new fK. f""'st road crews. Telephone lines lures Installed. This Is Iho luurth I ' 1" beat condlllnnH. Thrift store opened this spring. " 'leks for l.nnsportallon ot llii nltierH lielnir ill - if II. Wll IIIVU ' ",l " '"I'"! "i ... . and Joseph." ' . I'a-iM'il TlinniKli llerti Conch , I'aul schlssler. Mr. and Mrs. Sain Dolan and lid Allworth, of the Oregon. Agricultural col lege, passed through l.a Grande this morning on their wny lo link er. They will return to Iji Grande tomorrow' nnd will be guests ut a luncheon of alumni' and former students of. I). A. ". al tha Summer hotel .tomorrow noon. and was advised lliat she could not withdraw her premiums for llirec years. i "So Iho Snydera let It stand. And Ihul Is Iho proof that Mrs. Snyder, never hail a secret Insurance mo- I live lo kill .her husband." I lloreowetl Money j In the meantime, tho lawyer. .purchased. The weulhcr bureau Is hl, Ju.ld Gray was borrowing prepared to flash oul any news of " 'i ..,.,.... , the approach of dnlUTcruus wcath- '"'r, i ver .o r.-,.., ... ' i "Wo w III show you," he shouted, ;"!hiit JuiKI Gray was inc inouvai- . lr0 ,,,,.. .. comt adjourned tieiierillly Observed in personality behind all ; this, that ,), ..Mcminy. .. with the hardest Forest week has been generally ho was eonllnually j.roke unci plun- . nf io. or,,.al; , ,,,., exnmln ohserved in l.a Grande and I'lilcm nod to gel money by whalever j.11oll ,,,y , . sal liml ,.,)im9,. for county the Schools nnd civic organ-, menus." ' ."lOiay, was still before her.' Nations of tho city taking an ac. I ."On March 5 they met nnd no j 'ivain enucsed down her fncVim live interest. Kneh of the grade gave her a package which ho said c.. i(( ,...,,,,, ,.,. ,uvl.r ,.uj, sehooln and the high school have contained a reducing uin lonci .. sleeping husl.iuid to 'Heath heard talks on tho value, of th "Never." -.'Did you ever smoke?" . 'c "Never." .."Did your husband alwayfl wear II pill with Hie ill II 1:1 In J . G.' on It?" "Ves." "Were those the Initials of his former fiancee?" 'yes." "Old" your husband ever lake you lo I he thenlcr?" I "No." . I , Adjourned l et II Monday She hnci been on 'l he slaml for igready Improved. .Tliry stressed J the use of proven sires In Improv 1 hnr tho dairy herd."; I ururi, I icimuii. VI cue i-uiiiiuoi ! slock yards, declared' that thera I was a market for dairy cattle lif ter ihey were no longer profitable lo he kept 111 l)i herd, bill urged ;that Ihey be sent lo murket fat innd In good condition, saying that Ihey would not only bring a bet ; ter price, hut would be bettor im'::!. Swlno ;len Space I llesldes the dairy entile on the I train there was also a ear of hogs. night nfler police rsceivrcl a tle- ! graphic wsrrnmvfrom HolllHter po- lire, with whom the chilli's moth er, Mrs, llhinchp Wood, flltd n com plalnj. ' ; I Mrs. Wood : declared that her son, Oeruld tl. Wood.' father of Andrea, hnd given her permission lo take the child home with her for i)vhll. IVnin Sail Lake City : 1,. f. While. Salt Lake c lly. is In l,n Qrande for a few clays vis it and Is slopping ut the Hotel Foley. Attended CiiilvftilloU' George Jllrnlc and dard, accompanied by Iheir wives, motored In Tacoma lo utlend tho llotarv convention. Mr. Mimic re. ! turned to iji Grande yesterday morning and reporla till -who at tended had on enjoyable time. Mr. Stoddard Is stopping in 1'ortlnnd for a few days before returning to his homo here,' I Including three groups of throe j ench used In feeding teals at . A. i: one fed milk nnd grain three to one, one milk and grain seven 10 one nnd one fed grain and lallkage. lu Hie dairy callle car there was three breeds of entile Guernsey." Jersey and Holsteln Willi one pure bred slro nnd two grade cows In each. IW-aldes these, cars there were ears of charts showing feeding re- iiulroinents roe buth holts nnd icatlle, inmiiets, sixes, etc. Denies Kidnaping Her Granddaughter terial on forcirt week was also mall- ed Hie bundle there was Iho sash .. ,,, ed. to the rural schools through weight. ! ihc , Sleeping while, h aware We Buy for Less We Sell for Lress MEN'S : OXFORDS In Hie nev Tim mid Ill-Melt models; Hals nnd HhiHieiM, Solid well soli's anil mblter "'"$3.95 - $4.45 'Ilium nf the Idiacl" Over alls in wnKt unci bib $1.65 I nil cm llllle Ih'llllll Itlli Overalls 95 .it : llllNMl'g .Wll1"'lillvis' In wrM unci g s II ll I I e I k. l ull liorscdilde leslhcr ., 95 - $1.25 NewYorktdki: Ift AdsSM Msra K. II - l UrMMlto, Or. fl New Pumps for U ' Spring Wear . : $4.98 In this price groiip wo have a isplertdid line to choose from in Earchments, greys, londes and, black patent leather. Some nave ankle straps and others have ties. Notice our window ' display.1 ,. .: : Hero I'ihiii Tacnnia i1 Mrs. 1". V. Terrct Is a visitor in this elty froin.Tncomn. ltellil'lec on llrani'li , a ; f Al Harlow, road master, return ed Inst night on the brunch train. He has been Inking care of liusl !p"ss In tho branch towns. Hem Tislny ', ii. 11. M'clCeen was n business visitor lo l.a Grundo lodny from North rowdor, ' .. lletlll'IlK to I'orllnild i. 1-:. W'., l.nzell. who has been vis iting In this city wlille attending lo business, relumed lo his home In 1'ortluiid lust nlglll on train No. nnil Tonsils Onl - it. T.. Kirax. I SOB IVnnsylvnnlft sivenue, uiiclerwent n-tonsil, oporn llon ycstcrilliy.. lie. Is jvpbrtecl to j)r gi'tllng along nicely" Itnuger i:nnis The ,t'. S. service commission will hold un open competitive ex iimlniilliiu for park ranger In l.n Granilo in Hie near future, (.'. 1-. . Muckey nnnounccs. AppHcnllons must be on file In Seattle. Wash., not later than May 2X and Hie date for assembling of competi tors will be stated on their admis sion cars nnd will probably bo about 1" days after the close of receipt ot applications. Vacancies In fralcr.lake. Glacier, Mount Itiiinler, nnd Yellowstone parks, with u snlary of I.0S(I per year minus JIKO for quarters, are to bo rilled.. Applicants must have had i i.-iiHt one voar's experience in I onl-door vocations 111 which Ihey have demonstrated ability to per form llic required work. M. I. A. CONTESTS WILL BE HELD IN TABERNACLE HERE - (Continued fronv Page 1)- City In June ns the goal, where. Hero l'roin Nnrlh Powder contestants from the membership W. K. I. nnd was here liom North I of iho Mi f. A. nil over the world Powder yeslerduy. Tie was among j III mod. those who viewed the lTnlon-1'aoi- j The contest also Includes n one-fic-Oregon Agricultural collego.net dnimn, "The niouunr Ynko" dairy demonstration special here by ltliinehe Kendall McKoy, unci yesterday i,n tilcl-riislilnnetl dance "'J ho ' i LiincerH." The public Is cnrdinlly Invited To Install Ofl'loers i to lillend all ccintests. Judges for . The Moose lodge will install of- tonight will he Mi's. George S. fleers for ensuing year this evening j llirnle and Mrs. O. K. Sllveiihorn when a meeting will be held at. from l.a Grande With two to be Kngli'H hull. There will be vlsllorseliosen from Felon. the eounly school superintendent's 'Grny. following his npiunous; orriec. I Plun hnd enrlused a letler In the Iiurillg the week Gerald Tucker, bundle In which he said he wus forest lunger here. hn addressed coming out oil Murch 7 to 'get the , all of I lie hoy s:'out troops of the governor' and put his weight under city asking their cooperation lo Hie pillow ill mother's room.' prevent forest fires. I "There were also powders in the bundle io give iho governor at Praise I'.rrnrls . supper.' Much cure was shown on Hie 1 ejudd Gray rnnin on Mnrell 7 Orancle Konde Itnnger district Willi and .asked if alio would let him rnmpl'lres lust season, according to (jG (t. K. H. Mcc'ool. dlslrici riingcr of. "Sho said, 'Jndd, you're crazy. Cove. There were several bun- No, never.' v. , ' drcd eampriie permits Issued to i "Then ho threatened her hut slio parties cuinplng in Hie district Was udaiunnt and ho went uway." during Hie summer. Mr. MeCool Matter lrcipM'cl rcpoiis. There were no areas , Afler this, llnr.elton said, the closed lo callipers even when Iho mailer was dropped until March flro hazard .wus very high, nncl ju, when Mrs. Snyder got a letter' not one caniprirn got away. He saying lie was going to 'do the Is convinced that a great deal of iat- .March III, eneloalng more care was taken by those who built powders. tho ciimpl'lres and is hoping that "slic threw the powders uway," the same precautions will lie prac- he sulci, "and she had returned the Heed during Iho coining season. sash weight before. - The Mlg Milium river, wnrio many , "Hut you can realize wnui nor fond of out of doors llle go during condition must, havo been. sue. SAX FIIANCISCO, Apr. 2!l. (AP) mil,. ,l,,iiL.il. r lav un- I Sciitcd 111 her Jail cell Here linuiy, in adjoining room. i.Mrs. Frames Wood, of Poitliind. Ore., denied -sue Kiunniieii ner gninddiiughter. Andrea Winifred Wood, ci, from the hitter's llolll.;lcr Desdoyeis nf High. PrJrcs. MKS. HKAnti I.V 0ORTI'MKv ,. NKWi (OHK Mrs. W. lt.'.( Hearst 1 represented "The" I'ulin lleuch' fllrl' ut .her. costume, bull ; on. the Hll roof, which wnstmnsy ; formed -into a reprodiirllon 'or tlur Malh'aild.'liennis rltlh. -' i Win. Pcnn-n H-nls.-A im.f rignr: liming HC'il there were 51. linn, OOtl worth cf dinmoitds and $j 37,1100 worlh of pearls imported . Iioine. into the Foiled Rtnlcs. ' Met Wood wns nrrcKted here lust the summer, l! loeateel in- ins district aeled Just us you or I would. "She went to the card parly and relumed expecting to see Gray, nnd sho did see him In Hie duiii. or her HOLDS IH:.MOXSTItAT10N , nml Ium-'b room. I'liVH (Special) In the Interest ,.wi,cn her daughter and hus of forest week the hoy senilis of )ml)(1 W(,n, !,,,, sin wpni 0 J 11.1,1 Cove anil Union and the clinipflre 0l.uy H0 lttlj ,t a bottle under girls nnd their leaders, assisted by fn() viUow aml he had drank most the forest ranger, Keith MeCool. ut , w,Hkey, . . , ( held un liilerestlng demonstrallon s(. ) i),'0 hed nl He meeting Monday .evening nl. the Mmet ., - U-?' Morris hull. Hesldes the demon- ,.n i1kUo ir shn meant 'lo go fltintlon Mr. MeCool made, a, xliort. 1)r()1(;l, llm, ,, ,),, hut ho talk. -. ... ... i kip! 'he would do II himself. "She hogged and. pleaded anil I cried. She got him down" slab's, i He had a " revolver 111 his hand 1 mid ihrealened her. Nilys Gray Wns Killer She ran'tilistnliB and while she wim In Hie- bathroom., she. heard (Continued 'Jj. . 1 d there she' saw Judd Gray lllllmately will r.ium when the straddling the. proslrato forni or illinium ly ' a H.....C Mnvil.., unit lientinir him to .ceiled anil me ituue breach made In cieuin FLOOD WATER RUSHES INTO LEVEE BREAK I i1 wulers have lt,,a I'nnilll'Cfl Hie Slate and cily have guaranleed h.i puBhed her ami sh all of the renldeuls conipeiiwitlon nm uwecy. f, the dnlliage the waters may do She 'tried to drag Gruy ofr, but fell, faint- NOW Comes the Greatest Sale of them All Real Clothing Sale All the New Up-to-Date Styles DON'T MISS IT Ask the hundreds who visited our store today Clint's Clothiery ' - ; TO : ' : SELLOUT! CLOSE OUT! ONE-HALF of PRESENT STOCKS Every Article Reduced Nothing Reserved BIG SPECIALS DAILY COME! BRING A FRIEND lintMlothiei "THE STORE VVITM A CONSCIENCE" Men's and Boys' .Outfitter a t heir, prnpert: in ace When sho enmn lo the deed was lone, and !!:c. bloody print or STAR TODAY Anil SATURDAY April Percolator SPECIAL woman . Follow his daring exploits through c a c t u s-bordered ' wastes, along the bandit in fested trail that leads to the peak of thrill-packed udven ture! ; Comedy LADIES PUEFEU BRUNETTES with . Al Cooke and Kit Guard ' Sunday Corinnc Griffith in "3 Hours" A Remarkable Co-operative Offer That Will Appeal to, everyone Who;; Likes "BETTER COFFEE" By special arrangement with - the Manning Bowman Co.; makers of highgrade ELEC TRIC PERCOLATORS, and the distributors of "Royal Club" Coffee, we are able to offer thisv regular $11.00 Electric Pecoltor for , . ONLY $195 5 ' 1 Terms If Desired! . 95c down, $1.00 per month on, your . -n ' electric service bill'. : .' One pound can cf Royal Club Coffee Free . with each Percolator.; y ' ; -; V Eastern Oregon Light & . ;; PowervCbmpaivy;::K .,1.1 n i ijen..i..uii;g;;i 'He planned the alibi and then was revealed Hint tjie Insurance was his 01- this thev temporarily gave up Gruy s nanus wu. ru .1. .... ,......:.. their homes with reluctance, If not her wns on her breast. , Li i s, nger feelings. Some ot Jlazellc.il sulci Gray then told to Inn nl Hants of Hid two parishes the womull thai she must help In re us" o leave, preferring lo re- Iho robbery nllbl "because . they main nd lake their chances with were both In on It now and tho I ,, rim , waters than to boco-no blood on her gown would convict I ...,t..,.D m n nnnin lor six weeks her. or more. ........ ' ..... I....... I A lirenlc Willie a u,..,...-- ., ,,, , ,,. , ,. ordered In lower Louisiana un nionve. ,....,. ...... M Iss bs ppI river higher up was that not love or her, but only love ?i . ,.l the levees with such or money had actuated him, sho Zl e" u,t t M-Je limiy of men became terrltl-d and did blindly wo cd night and day lo strength- what she ,11,1. For she knew then en those of the west bunk In the that she was In Iho power of, a hope thai Ihey could withstand the merce nary monster.' great flood crest bearing clowr, . to- yw rmy ward Greenville today and Samuel M r addressed tho Jury mented below by the return , of I )f Ur Hood waters to Hie parent stream (( woiiW )je Bhowii from tho Mississippi del a. Qrny's confession was obtained un- ''M,'V,,n ',MKl. ,,. der duress. Gray, he said, was not vnril.orn . Louisliinn was being . , ...,- , flnu,. Of rilllUll.ll mini, umi nun ,. Inundated in Places by waters Ilow uf Ing soiithwind rrom breaks In the , Arkansas river levees 111 South- l'1"' erime "and eastern Arkansas us. we. surging through rrevas-tes along Hie I ted rive dominated by as that win not his own.", magic. K"i In dyke 1 "He gainst Hint drlv- nd smaller -l"g power." said tho lawyer, hut without itvull. "T.t , Mlsslssll.pl near "He hud no motive for crime Xi " " , ,..,, . i nor itny Inleiil. lie was oonu.iuie.. Yaoo fily was under water as a (1((nllmlni ,.,,., ul). .'":k"rJ,r. runr'"oenia..'.;,hnmun woman. canal there and tne liooo "'"'''', "He was In Iho abyss, driven ,g Into the streets on the lo ver ,,.,..,. el,ruote,r end of the Il.tlelMlssIss, Pl-I c y. '..(Jrtiy .will go on the stand and Additional towns In Aransas h s(ory were threatened and the rcfuM-c )(.r . took , ,,, situation there . i M "B n ealisliy i.n.1 was sworn.' Justice crea.lngly acule. Add Hon.. I nn- r,.,..d her that she did tlreus were t.'.tih . i.. .ltlv nnd tile over li.e ii''": ; ' ,..!,,..i it..,i frnM rnc.d a tn mendous ,wis .. i Inak lu eonceiilrnting hnd caring not bavo to t.stiry unless she for them. Three Prisoners ' Sent to Asylum PAI.KM. fire., Apr. 20. (API Three inmntes of the stills prlstm, i wo of them life termers, were transferred to the slate hospital , unerring. for the Insane this morning. I Those transferred were Oles II... .ten nfern received fl'om W.L.CO Sliyd'l''A Volt' ci.unly July S. IK-'", f."" "e mur- j suddt nly sh" hurst Into leurs. tier of otto Movs. Ho was riim- She tiilckly got herself In hand milted lo the hospital from the and the questioning went on. Inrlt,n in January. I23. but wnsl "Vou weie unfallhlul lo your treturnt'd. llewey Simtnons. the marriage vows? Kdgur V. llazelton. her counsel. replied thlit she wanted lo testify nnd then he Is gun riinstlonlng her. ' She-answered e,uostlons lu a coed, slow voice that could In.' henrd tlirouglio.it tin. room. Henry Judd Gruy, lier co-dc-renduiit and rormor lover, kept his gaze on the floor as she spoke. "When did you have your first double With your huebund?" "About two months lifter our 4 minds Inlii Tesrs As Hie .i uilonlng went on Mrs. became lower unu ARCADE TODAY And SATURDAY,, Groceries Hardware REYNOLDS' 'Phone Main 123 Free Delivery In La Grand nlher llfo termer, was ret olved from Wasco Sept'. 21. 102!. for the slaying of Harry iiethnlser. lOnri Davis, negro. His third mmher of I l be trio. Is serving svsn years for larceny, lie wus received from Alullnumah county i-uu. i. 191M. ' "1 'was. With Gray?" "Ver." "Willi anyone else, ever?" No." . Taught Girl to I'rsy . , "fid you tcuch your llltle girl PATME NEWS FABLES A love melodrama that runs its thrilling course through Bowery dives, Broadway night clubs, Fifth Avenue mansions, Tin Pan Alley, Greenwich Village studios. The throbbing heart of the (ilan city laid hare! SUNDAY MAE MURRAY in "VALENCIA" , And VAUDEVILLE Saturday Specials DRIED PEACHES, Choice Pound :..,1... NEW POTATOES, 2 Pounds ...i......... RHUBARB Home-grown, 4 Pounds CARROTS Big Bunch . 3 Bunches ALBER'S YELLOW CORN MEAL, l1. Pound Package..... '. PEAS No. 2 can, No. 2 sieve, 1 can 3 cans SALTED ALMONDS, NUTS, 1,4 Pound 17c 22c 25c 20c 11c 17c 30c ALL WEEK SPECIAL 2 Packages White King Washing Machine Soap and 3 Bars Toilet Soap 98c ICE CREAM Ice Cream or Sherl)et8 delivered in bricks or bulk for parties at the time you want it. Spe cial Ices on one day's notice. Fresh Vegetables Today Bccls, Spinach, Cauliflower, Onions, Tomatoes, Radishes, Turnips, Asparagus GOODYEAR TIRES NATIONAL MAZDA LAMPS, 25f " Drugs Gas and Oil