La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 06, 1927, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextFriday, May f, 1927. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Page Five y- .r Local News In Brief ' llrin i'roin Dlgiu ' I Mr. una Mrs, J. Y, Wrlirlit wore uhoiiilnK In the clty,re3t'rday. Mr. IWiiiilit Is editor ot tho Kltflu llu. , corder. COMING lAISNTS Jiiiiu 8, 0, til Union Live. stuck show at Union, on: - July 81, 22, 2:1 Slum Anii-rl. thin l.e-i-toii i-uiivoiitlon lu La tiramlo. , Orlulior (tlcrinlto lime ni.t iliviiUtl on' ot-coii 1'urcni. iVnrlK'r !MK'lu(iiii convention iH'rc. - , ., i- I Drive's lo Iikii William Conrud and will-, Ta jConia. who have Lwn Maylm; ut . tin Hollilm-r liott.-l. left this morn j Inn by uutoinoollu for Hukor. 1'orfi-lt Uonils ' Hush t;unfluld and J. W. An si'll. i-harRed with drilnki-nt-ua. for-frlu-d $25 bonds oaeh In municipal court by failure to appear for trial. I VWtlns Hon- Mr. and Mrs. J. C. lllnenor ur- rlviMl lien by uuto last nlvht from l'ortlund, and will visit their son, Charles Jtillgner, und family. I Ili'iv l'roin Wallowa ' Airs. il. M. l-foirfi-r and Uaui?h ter. Maxlne, Miss Mabel MeliraW and Mrs, Hhei ts, of Wallowa, were shuilnK In l.u Grando yesterday. ;lUtil(y Luiirlicoii i The l.a (irande ltially board 1 Iieljl its weekly.. luncheon at tho Huuiim-r srlll today at noun. r ' ' Mii.wllli- Visitors .. - : ', . ; Mr. and Mia K. fcchllilngr Mnx MIR ure In tho clly shopping. They ju t stopping.ut tho Hoinmer. - i . . , f , ,. . Jlnti'i'in'isc Vls-i tor- it ivul Millard is a visitor In tho jf-lt)P today from Knterprlse. Ho Is jTCgisiered at the Hot hurt hotel. f- ,oalcs Here Mr. liurko from Milton is in tho vciiy' and expects to. move his fam ily -'here to live. v I .ihs llatk to Work y Stanford Ncllson left lust even, y hvh on train No. 3 for Ilia Mt. Kndly Lumber company camp.) Avkcro he ia employed... ) i Xoctlt lowiltt Visitor t . F. Aiorrvhson and -wlfo were J,u Ziranau visitors yesterday. They v.Velurned to thir home in North Ijtuyo For Tho Dalies Mrs. U, M. hotter und daughter, Lois, who have been visiting in 1-a Grande for some time, returned to their home in The Dalles last owning on train No. 23. , (.IvlUg SHMI1S J. H. Smith, representative of A. Schilling and compuny, 1ms ar ranged with many grocers of U Orundo to givo free wllhj each pound tf tea or coffee tomorrow, one of their measuring spoons. Pusses Throtiuli City J. M. ituusley pasaed through the city last night on train No. 23 for Umatilla where ho will alien. 1 to business before returning to hia ; home In Iioisc. i leaves l'or Condon 1). J. Smith left last cvenlllK by automobile for Condon where bo will visit . with relatives. Krotn there he will motor to i'orllaud and Spokane. ij Kiiaelin Visitors" , J. V. Shaw and wife uro vls llors In Hie city from KuBeno. Mr. ' Khaw wan formerly chief clorlt ut the KuBelle hotel.. They nro regls tereil ut tho Foley hotel. " rroinnl Tills KveiilnK i A emnbiiuitlon ' DrOBl'alU ! been prepared by the (trade school of Imlilir and will bo presented this evening ut ciBht o'clock ut Wade hull there. Tho proBralll features tho story of "Cinderella" and Maypole playlet. The. public I lu Invited to attend. has At Foley In Wnlloitn Comity J. I'. itapt. who was the former judge J. W. Knoivles left yes terday mornlni; for Kntcrprlse, where he will be tho remainder of .this week preparing for tho be. j ginning of the regulur May term lot circuit courr. in Wallowa coun I ly, which sturts Monduy morning. Ho will bo awuy about two weens. munuger of the Hank hotel of Tho Dalles, Is visiting In l.n Urundo for u few days uad Is stepping ut the Foley. . ... J'oii'der today. SiiMrliiteiiileiit Here . ' V. A'. Church, superintendent of the Howmun-Hirks Lumber camp ut .Maxvlllc is stopping al the Foley hotel. He will remain In the' city a few days on business. Sbijis ItiMly .. 'iyie body of a Chinese boy, aoinfMiiiB," was Khlpped To Itoise l1sl,,cy1e1nhig n. train No. IS. where burial will lake place, r Arreslisl ... Six arrests were made yesterday by local traffic officers. Churgcs of failing to stop before entering u through slreet were placed .ngalnst tile following: A. V. Andrews. IHll l.ia Green, Ituy Alstott, W: C. I'rohman. Warren Gilbert and J. v.. .lennings. New Manager Here . H. O. Kllnger, manager of the new Grande Konde holel. Is hero In tile city for a taw days from! Murshfic Id- lie is visiting at llio Foley hotel. - Sister Visit , I Dr. and Mrs. W. T. l'hy. of Hot I Lake, ure enjoying a visit this week Willi Hie former's sister, Mrs. ' o. M. Green, of Olympia. Wush, Mr Green arrived Tuesduy even ing and was accompanied by Mrs. George G. Mills, und Jlrs.-J. u. lliiilgrft of niymplu, und Mrs. W. F. Lea, of Seattle. GETTIN' ALONG I ft SCHOOL EXHIBIT , TO BE TUESDAY Annual Display by Four Upper Grades Will Be ' Given in Evening INuns huve been completed for un annual high school cxninnt which will bo much lurger and bel ter than any dlspluy over held in tho high school hero before, il Is reported. It will tukopluco Tues duy evening. May 10, tit tho high school building und In connection with the exhibition of work of tho high school students there will bo u, Su-mlnutc progrum. Tho program, which will bo held In tho auditorium, will consist of music. 'and short tulks by tho fac ulty and student body members. Following the progrum the ex hibits, will bo viewed. 1 and after, that there will bo a short demon stration of physlcul education in llio school In tho gymnusium. ' Academics Irvluy For tlie first time 111 tho his tory of the La Gruudu high school thero will bo u display In academ ics. This exhibit will bo arranged In tho rooms on lho main floor of tho school building und In tho hall. As lu previous yenrs tho ex hibits In munual training-, cook- GET ON YOUR MARKS! t'haimeey; -M...- -He pew-, New York's pet, utt hts 03rd onnivers-' ury Beared, In hia nnnuuL Inler- it: n. v un iitnn vjiui Ltrto, uc-niiu , ho hud every bopo of imsslng tho' lK- un1 sewing will bo In llio in itio murk. dust rial urls building Special Invitations huvo been sent out lo ull ot the parents of tho high school students to attend tho exhibit, which will bo lnform ul and will combine" the idea of uii open housu and tho exhibit of I'rnmfncnt Visitor Here Mrs. Mary Davis, propnelor of The ftltler Hot Hpringn. a popu lar resort In Grants county, was In the city yesterday on business. She returned to . her homo at Hitter, (iregon today. ' slitv I.lglillmf Film I : Practices of yestrday and today In Industrial lighting will bo illus- ..tralcd to the business men of La Orande nt .the Arcade theater from 5 to 5:15 p.. m. Saturdny, May .7, .when u moving picture will bo glvcn' b'y tho U. O. I & T, com. pany, entitled "Yesterday and T.o-duy.-.'..Thl8 Is' part of un. educa tional program conducted by tho n, eimol work. 1'aronts of child power company In tho lntereslB of ri. who vln enter high school next your aro nlso especially Invlw od. us well us ull friends of tho school. i better., service. To roiilnntl IXii- Week Kntl ' Miss Yel'du Hue Smith left yes terday afternoon for Portland, , KvriiliiK Clioscn Tlie exhibit. Is being held In tho where she will visit wun . rnen.is evenlngMo enable tho fathers ot" over the week end. Sho made tho (lp alu,,,nta tts wcll K t10 mothers trip by nuto with her cousins. All- to U(i,,na- ble and Ilabo Grocn.-who-visited , ,f t,'cxhlblt proves the suc thelr mother, Mrs. C K. Duffey, ' (l(,BS this . year which school au rora few days here. Mrs. Huffey ihorltU-s huio It will It will bcJ underwent an operation .lit tho (-om0 n nmml ,.vt,llti und wm ,o Grande Hondo hospital curly this mU()1 ,KK,,r uli heller next year week und Is reported to be getting tilun (i,) along nicely. - ' i ". ' Sellinr The Biggest Sale Yet Clossng , Out ! Half . Present -., Stocks Fo Sell Out One-Half of Present Stocks Qne Lot McDonald NcKligec Shirts. Regular $2.35. Sizes 14'. to 17. Special Sale .., - fti Lot McDonald Negligee Shirt. Regular $1.95. Sizes 11 2 to 17- AK Special Sale . jOnc Lot Men's spring-needle ribbed summer Union Suits. Keguiar VI 'il $1.75. Xov, Suit - 'P1 Mdn's; regular $1.00 blue chambray Work Shirts, coat style, z pocKeis, kv jfull cut. E.tra Special, each folpn's "Tloss of the Road" and "Crown' l.l. . TiK Ovoi-nlla? heat (PI CO made.' Pair -. ONE LOT Read These Low Prices On JNationaily Known Makes Finest Quality Newest Spring Styles ..Tremendously Reduced LOT 3 A wonderful choice lot of LOT 1 In this lot arc Men's and Young Men's newest up-to-the-minute Suits lat est style s aiid colors. Priced to sell regularly to $31.85. Sale price, Suit i 4 i j , Mr b I 5 Dad" lltillcr, Orcgni) Angic track coach and trainer, and "olltcial starter for llic fust aniinnl 'Oregon stale inlcrscholnMic track and licld meet at O. A. C. .Mat 14 83 STUDENTS TO GRADUATE ' FROM L. H. S (Continued from Tagc 1) Most Squirrels ,-. In East Oregon Gabrielson Says KN'I'ICItlMllHfc, Ore., May 0 Four Katern Oregon counties use half of all tho squirrel poison put out in the slule, said Ira N. (iab rlelson, of tho rodent control divi sion of tho United Htates Hlologlcul I survey, who was In thu county lust weeK. '.in; iour are wuuowu, I 11 ion, Huker and Grant, and of i theso Wallowa county heads thu ' list. Tho reason for this is found in j ellmatlu and soli conditions; j Ground squirrels thrive best In a ! grass growing region, central j Oregon has not enough rainfall ; or grain and so aqulrrelH uro found little except along creek bottoms and in meadows.: Tho pests do not i llvo. on a desort. . I Wallowa county Is a grass coun try with sufficient rainrult to grow vegetation overywhero on the hills. Fields of grain between the great stretches of pasturo. land glva tho rodents a rhanoo hardly found else where. Along about In 1919, when many farmers wero living In tho hills, . they ma do un Impressive showing ngalnst tho squirrels which decreased In mimbcm very noticeably. Since then the. cam paign has not been -pressed, und, three unusually fuvornhlo, spring seusons havo permitted them, to multiply. It wilt be remembered that spring came ei'Hy In 111!4, 12B and liCIO, and ground squirrels j flourished.- Few of tho young died I from oxposuru und tho litters wero purge, often with ntno squirrels J each uo compared with thu norm . ul of seven ouch. I A few days In tho county con Ivlneed Air. Gubrlelson thut moro poison has been put out curly thtH year than for many seasons, and ,1a tho Leap district ho found tho I farmers doing very efrectlvo work, which will grently-reduco tho num ber of squirrels lu that area. A I for the county as a whole, ho says I the rodents will not ho wiped out until the pasturo lands as well as the grain fields uro poisoned.. M ITOMI Oil 1 IN THI wa HOt Adunu Nlore Na. t .(iraiido, Ure. : Ladies Fancy Pumps $4.95 Many fancy pat terns in parchments, blondes, greys and blacks all fancy trimmed. Can be had with spike or cuban heels. . . ......... Farmers uro finding thut a rudlo Is un Investment that returns .In creased prices for their products through better, knowledge, of .warf ket conditions. : ., . i. . . : r ? , i Win. rnin3 chills A iood CIgr 7 8-Y ear-Old Man Shoots Giant Cat GRANTS PASS, Ore., May . (AP) For ill yearn Klljuh Uavid sen, 7H-yeai-uhl pioneer of Jose phine county and discoverer of the Oregn eaves, has tnnriod his trap line In the mountains surrounding Williams creek near this elty. .This morning ho demonstrated .'Unit he still retains his "shooting eye" for ho brought down a huge eight-foot coiiirui' with one shut. avlilsnn had gone out to scare away Some deer which" have been eating hi his garden nightly. As he canto Into a eleiirtntt be sniff thr.oe deer closely .pursued by the cuiigar which was gninlng at every leap. The deer jumped a lug. Just as the hltf cat reached it ami one moro Jump would have put him in back of one uf the animals. As the eat was leaping, IJavidson fired, the bullet striking the animal directly In the heart and catapulting htm into tho air. The cat's paws meas ured four unit h half inches arrow. 24.45 Men's and Young ' Men's Suits fashioned of the lat est materials in the sea son's wanted styles. Pric ed regularly to $11.85. Now, Suit, Special LOT 2 Another group of Men's and Young Men's high grade Suits. This sea son's most wanted styles and colors. Priced to sell regularly to $39.25. Sale Price, Suit $32.35 LOT 4" As fine a group of Men's and Young Men's newest Spring Suits to be found anywhere. Come, be con vinced. Values to $51.85. Sale Price, Special, Suit 27.85 $38,75 MEN'S! SUITS Values to $16.50 ' While Any Remain $9.95 OXFOKOS Tito , grtmiiic I Milium: li'gh - grade m a K e Oxford nn:l Shoe. I.ned style, hhu-k. hrmvn mifl coitm-!. I .r pillar S7.K5, Sale I'rhv, Pnlr $5.85 SIKHS HrnV n ital buyl One I'M .Men's lienvy Work Shoe. Milld leather. Hsorted tir nnd fl-f-. V I II e- lo H.7tU. To be OlMd Out at Half Price siioi;s F. n M r i MiH-k N v I 1 1 v t it il StlOCM, Ull glMMl. Ill" Inntive tylc kid. knuguiir:i mid calf. Mack und brown. ICeg. SI l.."0, Snle . Pj'k-c, Pair $9.85 Suit CLINT'S CL0TH1ERY CLINT W. VAN FLEET, Prop. La Grande, Ore. "The Store With a Conscience" aim- i Htrund. Jtobetl Joseph HulllvuP, Wayiuun Harding Kcoll. , Cluster Lawrence iltalcup, Fred Hwmt son, .Mabel CValre Hloer, Kenneth Mites Thompson, Hum KMeii Van Leuven, Fjnssle Krm.i Vediler, Mjii'lan Wagner, Leo Whiting Walle. SanHiet George Walker, Marjorle Maud Walsing- er, Dorothy Ann Warnlck. - !l'rnlce Lorraine WVcks, Veva Rvelyn While, .lenn Aiyce Wii Ihnns, 't'harb-s l'Mwla Wilson, Or vlltu J 1. Worshum, Joseph Kttug, Irvin lie Lore Zuudul. January. l!iJ7: Alfre liny, John Herr and Uen Jlerr. ... K. II. N. MAKKN 1M.i K.NTKHI'HISI Ore,; May (1. fommcnceuicnt day in Muterpiise w ill bo Tuesday, May 17, w hen 'di plomas will be presented Lu 111 high mh on I graduates. iJr, Arnold Iten nell' Hall, president of tlo Fiilvors Ity of -Oregon will d'llver the ad dress lu the hint) sch'iol gymna sium. . He will be guc-i al a din ner at it p. in. given-by the Knter- piine Woman's, club ami the elm tu ber f if commerce, on thci nccnslon of bis first vInII to the enmity. Members of thu graduating class are Paul Ilnnmv draco I owner, SiiM'ktnu Huyd. L'lhel Daniels, C.illi crlne Hobbln. Wrndcll Ihtbbln, lh- ;nu 1'JiiiuionK, Charles riink, Ttinlma lloirdersou, Itnbert Humphreya, Hidierl ll.vatl, lOhmt I lays, lla'el Kefl'or, lleruleco MeFetrldgo, Orva MeFetrldce, Leland Hateliff, Kva Smith, Florence U'arl, Cresslo Wart, CrcHHle Weaver. ' . About 302.5U0 of lust year's trout fry wero planted during the past month In Lune und llenton counties, uccordbig to the March report of M. L. itiekman, suiicrln tenjent " of hatthi-rles, Hen ton county streams received ; TG',000 cutthroat fry nnd 20'J.M0 rainbow, and 24,(100 eastern brook went Into Lime county streams. We Buy for Less We Sell for Less Men's New Spring .' TROUSERS ; Come in the new tans and grays, rayon and silk stripes and beauties! t v $3.95, $4.50, $4.95 MEN'S WORK PANTS ., Khakics ...:.....$1.39 Whipcords . . $2.50 Moleskins ........$2.65 ; Destroyers of High PrUc& IMHLKIl iHpeelal) (N.mmeneo-' ment (j.NerrlHes Imbler will be In-Ill Friday evening, May audi baeeji In urea ule services will be bold .Sunday. -May 7. The Hew It,' r. Lee, of Union, wilt deliver the baci alaurealo Ht ruimi. Mx-Gfiv- I eriiMi' Walter M. Pierce will be the; speaker at the commencement ex-' ercises. f- ; i Plans are also being made fur a i-uruniimlty dinner to be held Wed-j iw.wtluv l;iV 11 .... I, .1. rutins I l.ii el oho nf the f'erin of sehnul. Diamond Lake Is Still Ice-Iiound POILTLANH, Ore,, May il (AP) Iilainond lake Is sllll Ice-bound, according to rcpoi'ts from men al t h game comuitsslon. eug-lnklm? stallon there. JOgg-taldng has been stalled bowfVcr. In the clear water at the nutlet of the lake. The star Today And - SATURDAY, Jl l i JlV3i Jr. lK. 'C UMERT HILlYR."liS BUCK JONM Jfl " LAMb E RT. H a LYE R. ?WiiW J i t '. Cupid drove the ambulance that stalled in front of a cowboy on a shell-torn road in France. Thrills - Suspenses - Humor, and a love story that grips. Comedy "ASSORTED NUTS" An II. C'Witwer Story with f Al Cooke and Kit guard :. W..X l.nx AnftHi- MHrmu IM'ITK Till-: XKWKHT YAU III Ih-iu-Ii at I Ire la IliU nil linli-n-r it In, wiiiii by Sully Vliil. Ot rniii'M-, klio ilm-ini t near II III (lit nali r. hut wliu rvrr liranl of Villi- 1 Ini In hnlliliiif '"IS" mi) n-'.' . Iti- Ik HlilHliy on lop and Ih ox-ui.M-trd to linrnk un at any timi-. ' ' A N '' I Arrarlp 1 ( today And Saturday i ril LaUC Admission 40c C hildren 10c ' ' - ' r-xrr ' jTHE G 12 E ATE ST OF ALL V A kP K ! W FIRE MELODRAMAS JsS STARTING MONDAY . xr,.t TVT ' . , CHARLES MURRAY and CHESTER C0NKLIN In : "McFADDEN'S FLATS" The Comedy Sensation of The Year Bar None.