Friday, February 1, 1929.
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Local News In Brief
llcturaa From lsco
B, D. Lunceford, of Im Gniiuli),
Jiaa returned from Pasco, Wuh.
Mr. Hill VIsIih
0. A. Hill, of Telociuut, returned
to Ills home lodiiy.
To Hot I dike
Del Allen, of l.a Orunde. went
to Hot ljiko Unlay.
Hero From 1'mmIIcIoii
Frod OrainHe, of Pendleton, Is a
visitor In La Grando today, llu I
Is at the Foley hotel.
Mi-n. (in-cn Iletunu
Mrs. R. J. Green, of I -a. Grande,
has roturned from a trip to Portland.
To Hot huko v
Mrs. Utearns and son, Jlmmle. of
La Urando, were visitors at Hot
Lake toduy.
Return from Seattle
Mrs. ft. W. dimming, of La
Grande, returned today - from
Heattle where sh has been visit
Ins; relatives and friends.
Kagltw Moot
The Kagles' lodge met last night
for a regular meeting and to make
plans for a basket social to bo
hold soon, '
Mr. lirvaiit Here , .
J. H. Bryant, of Alice), Is a vl
Itor In ,La Grande today,
the Bacajawea Inn.
Mr. Clerln Vixlix
H. L. Clerln, of Portland, repre
sentative of the Montgomery Ward
and company store, was a visitor
In La Grando yesterday.
Mr. Harbor t'onuw
H. U. Barber, of Portland, was a
visitor In l. Grande yesterday.
Ho la at, Mr. Barber is connected with the
Montgomery Ward and company
store.
Mr. Halo Oomes
F. W. Hale, of -Mlniiiii, is a vis
itor In La Grande. Jlo Is reglstorod
at the Foley hotel.
Mildred lloyt, Heller
Mildred iluyt, who Is 111 ut her
home. Is reported to bo Improving
steadily.
To Huntington '
Mrs. .1. O. I'ilclier, of Hunting
ton, spent a lew hours in Lu
Grundo toduy.
Mr. genu III
K. Hussell Hcott, scout execu- ' Hera lOarly Tills W''k .
live, has been 111 at his home for
the laxt two days.
To llaliien
.Mrs. I). Brooks and son, Ballard,
of La Grundo, went to Haines to
duy where they will visit Mrs.
Brooks' mother, Mrs. Henner.
Mr. llifthop Arrive
J. N. Bishop, of Buker, rest-,
dent eiigineor of the state highway
department, 'Visited In La Grande
for a day this week. '
Mr. Mowsley, of Portland, vis
ited In La Grande Monday and
Tuesday of this week. He is an of
ficial of the Montgomery Ward
and company store.
Visiting In 1st Grande
Miss Anna Brooks of Imbler has
been spending several daya this
week In La Grande, the guest of
her aunt, Mrs. Kue Laughlln.
Mrs. lUlston lo Portland
Mrs. F. L. Kabrton and daugh
ter, Ruth, of I -a Grande, went to
Portland today.
Mrs. Kerr Visits Hotter
Mrs. Oliver Kerr la visiting her
sister, Mrs. Don Otilly In I -a
Grande. Mrs. Kerr lives at the
Mt. Emily camp at Hilgard. Hhe
camo to this city Wednesday.
Colonel Ivaiilioo Improves
Colonel F. 8. Ivanhoe, pioneer
attorney, who suffered a stroke of
apoplexy yesterday at noon while
at his orfice, Is reported to be. bet
ter today. His right arm and part
of his right foot are paralysed. He
is In a conscious condition but is
unable to talk much. He Is at his
homo. , ...
Ilet urn lo lloiso
E. F. Kretschmer, of Boise, re
turned to his home this morning.
He has been doing highway con
struction work In La Grande. Mr.
Kretschmer says thero Is moro
snow here than he has seen anywhere.
To Arrive Tomorrow
Dr. Ida Belle Lewis, of Hwa
Nan college, Foochow China, Is to
arrive tomorrow for a brief visit
over the weekend with old college
friends. Dr. Lewis stops off here
on her way to Kloux city, lowu
from Heattle whore she has been
for the past six weeks making her
headquarters at her slater's home
while she visited various college
centers In the northwest. Dr. Lewis
has consented to speak on China,
Its present condition,' etc., tomor
row morning at the First Metho
dist church.
To Hoi Lake
Mrs. Giles, Harnden ond Mis.
W. G. Harnden, of I .a Orande, went
to Hot I-ake today. Mrs. Giles
Harnden will return to La Grando
this evening.
'Alienists Test
Pastor-Fighter
At To Sanity
Hoof Caves In
The roof of a garage at 809 N
avenue collapsed yesterday from
the weight of snow on it, it is re
ported. .
Juilgo llrudy hpeak
Hugh Brady was the principal
speaker at the & Grande Realty
meeting .held at the La Grando
hotel at noon today. ' .
Goes to Baker
Mrs. Elmer Htoddard, of La
Grande, went to Baker today. To
morrow she and Mr. Stoddard will
return to La Grande.
OAKLAND. Cal.. Feb. 1 AP)
Kov. Frederick It. (Kid) Wedge,
Presbyterian minister and former
prize-fighter, today was held for
observation by alienists as a result
of his admission that he whs ob
sessed by desire to strangle his
brldo of a week, or to throw her
out the window of the hotel where
they have been honeymooning.
Wedge attributed his obsession
to a skull fracture suffered years
ago in the ring, and suld the
trouble was aaggravated by publi
city which followed his marrlugo
last week to a woman divorced un
grounds unrecognized by the Pres
byterian church. 1 '
On his wedding day. Wedge made
a public announcement that lie was
unable to go ahead with the mar-
. kriage. because the bride-to-be. Mrs.
1 Jennie M. Hollowuy, hud been dl-Pen-i
vorced for Incompatibility. He
Takes Prisoner
Hhoriff Tom Gill dune, of
dleton, was in La Grande today to changed his mind later, and the
take- a prisoner back to Umatilla ' ceremony was performed by Itev.
county. Frank Glenn, negro, was j C. D. Norrls. pastor of the Bcrke-
arrested here yesterday for the
Pendleton officers. -
FRIENDLINESS
You will always find a friendly, cheery atmosphere at your convenient Serve
wel Store. We are happy in our work and pleased with the opportunity to serve
you. COME IN TODAY!
SATURDAY and MONDAY SAVINGS
Shredded Wheat
2 packages ; , 5(j
Raisins
I la by Son Itorit
Mr. and Mr. John Moyd urc tlio
parents of a son horn lust night
at 8 o'clock at the Grande Hondo
hospital. The baby weighs six and
three-quarters pound.
Exulted I tulcrs Night
Next Thuraday night la to be
devoted to work of the pant exalted
rulers of the local Elks' lodge. In
itiation will be held and an Impres
sive rltuallHtlc ceremony for all
members Is scheduled. A clam
feed and program will be held af
ter the lodge session.
o to Jxiwlston
Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Hunter, of
La Grande and Mrs. Churles Fra
sler and daughtor, Georgia, of
l,ewlston, went to IewlHton yester
day evening. They will attend the
funeral of Mrs, Hunter's and Mrs.
Krasler's mother, Mrs. Georgia Ma
son Barnes, who died yesterduy.
The Hunters expect to return to La
Grande early next week.
Itaftigiis Position
W. D. Vauhn. who has been
manager of the Hacajuwca Inn
since It was opened here, has re
signed his position, he announced
today. Mr. Vaughn has several
plans In mind but has not yet de
termined where he will locate.
Marcus lioesch has been appointed
munuger of tho hotel.
ey church of the Nazarene. Mr.
Norrls said his superiors had
threatened to unfrock him for mur
rying a person divorced on unscrip
tural grounds.
Wedge was taken Into custody
after he went to an alienist for
consultation. He was held In a
cell at the Km urgency hospital, but
will be sent to tho psychopathic
ward of a larger hospital today.
SOUND MOVIE
HAS OPENING
IN LA GRANDE
MARKET DAY in
sanitary package
4-puund package. .....
Grape Juice
CHURCH'S made from
sulectcd ripe concordu
Quart size
JelI-0
Jolls very tjtiickly
assorted flavors
8 packages ,
Rrooms
OI'AI,- Dut'o handles
red, Kieeii, brown straw
Laeli
Flapjack
No fuss, no bother
just add milk and bake
1 package .....
Crescent
i:akini: rownnu
Pound .
27c
53c
25c
93c
24c
SPECIAL
SALE
KERR'S or A. & L.
Three-Pound
- Jar 8
Assorted
PRESERVES
Just like you make
them in your kitchen
59c
$1.79
- $3.30
Coffee
Vacuum Packed Preferred Stock
quality straight flavor
2 pund - $1.00
Kellogg's
RICK KKISPIES
2 packages .. 5c
Beans
Great Northern large
White good cookers
5 pounds ..
1 jar .
3 jars
6 jars
They are
Delicious
You'll Like 'Em!
Candy
Your choico of
five cent bars
6 for
Jaspers
Health Nuggets
a pleasing breakfast cereal
1 'I pound package
Pineapple
Standard Brand broken
slice medium syrup
3 No. 2 Ia tins
45c
25c
32c
63c
Pancrust
33c Powdered Sugar
SHORTENING
J jxniiid can ....
90c
"
Hershey's
PUKE 1 .11 EAK EAST COCOA
Found
27c
33c
3 pounds
Mayonnaise
N ALLY'S BEST
Pint jar
Cigarettes
Your favorite brand
('nn""; $1.15
Margarine
CL1PPERNUT pure and sweet
2 pounds 37c
P. & C.
10 bars
Soap
WHITE LAUNDRY
Grape Fruit
Extra large sweet
juicy Eloridas
1 for
Cauliflower
Fancy Oregon
plump white heads
2 pounds ,
39c
45c
25c
((.
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Mr. Klilillo Visits
J. O. Kiddle, of Wallowa, ar
rived In La Grundo toduy from
Portlund where he has been with
his son, Lelund, who recently un
derwent un appendix operation at
Ht. Vincent's hospital. He Is get
ting along nicety. He Is widely
known In La Grande. Due to Ill
ness ho was unable to contlnuo his
Hlttdlua. ut Oregon Rate college
whurjie Is a student.
HANG WOMAN AND
MAN FOR MURDER
(Continued from Page 1)
iff and walked strongly up tho ten
winding stairs. .
Says Ho Is Innocent
As he reuched the fatal trap he
snld: "Poor Miss Ada. She has
gone." Then looking at Meigs U.
Frost, a New Orleans newspaper-
mn, he mild; "Mr. Krost you know
wo Uidu t du It.
As tho rope was adjusted he
said "Oh, God have mercy on my
souL Just don't let me choke to
death."
Ho went through tho trap and
u leu inHtuntiy.
Both executions were effected
quickly und smoothly, the necks uf
both being broken on the first
rebound of tho ropes.
Doth died forgiving all. but pro-
testing their Innocence to the last,
A lU'Vlew . ,
"Tho Sliop Worn Angel. a sound
picture featuring Gary Cooper and
Nancy Carroll, opened a three-day
run In the Arcade thouter yester
duy, playing to large crowds. Tak
ing place during the war, the In
teresting plot concerned the sacri
fice of a chorus girl In order to
keep an Ideal alive In the heart of
a young doughboy from Texas
who went over thero as a result
with "some one to care" whether
he returned or not. Both stars
furnished some excellent acting.
There was only a small amount
of talking und singing in the pic
turo hut, it was -accompanied
throughout with the music. -
Thero were portions of the musi
cal score thut were noisy, which i
It was explained today, was due to I
a producer arm that was not!
working perfectly. This has been)
corrected and assures excellent re- t
production for future shows. The'
talking parts lust night were- not
N. K. West & Co., Inc.
"La Grande's Leading Store for Over 30 Years"
THE NEW -
BRACELET HOSE
$1.95
A gossamer line of Lace about
slim ankles is femininity's newest
conceit. It carries the merest sug
gestion of the Anklet . . . and the
Hose themselves possess a lovely
sheerness of weave.
Ask to See It in Our Hosiery Department in the
Smart New Shades.
Women Enter Into
Another Man's Job
Jim. 31 (AP) An-
man's 'Outpost guarding
rf'OKANK
other of
bothnrvd by tho producer -arm lnthe world of u attacked
question and were clear and dl8-When hardware deulera . meeting
tlnct. , I here agreed that women could Hell
their product and uhould be em
ployed for the Bake of efficiency.
II. P. Shecta of , Indianapolis,
managing director of the national
Hetail Hardware association, told .
Pacific Northwest dealers here that
women could sell hardware Just as
well as men, and at lower coat..
Ills views were echoed by many
; speakerB.
One Week Sale of Sweet Sunkist Oranges
See Our Windows liuy a Bucket Full Come in Today
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SNOW SLIDE NEAR
PERRY DERAILS 9
U. P. FREIGHT CARS
(Continued from Pag 1)
were dispatched to the scene.
TKN lN.U lti n IX UIUX'K
MAIMKON, Wis.. Keb. 1 A!'
Ten persons were injuredjuul near
ly 100 passenKers were shaken up
when seven rtilltmins and a bug
gage car uttuched to the Sioux
filer of the Chicago, Milwaukee.
St. Paul and t'ueifie. railroad were
de.ru tied one hnlf mile east or Mu
loiminie last night. Muzomanle Is
28 miles northwest of here. Two
of the injured are In the Mudison
general hospital.
DKMAIi lSSI i;i BY S.
LONDON. Feh. 1 (AIM- The
All)PI'!i-iin ilttfL'iiliin t. lha h(ih
council of the Salvutiun Army to
duy lssueil a denial of a recent
statement by Cuthcrlne Booth thut
agltutlon for tlenenil Hooth's re-
movul n htviifl of tho nrniv nrltiln-
juted In the I'nUpil States.
Obituary
IMISAIIV TtlMtlHT
Horary nil! bp held tonight ut
7:3(1 oYlovk at the HohnellkHlll
chapel for Krnnk P. I'ralK. who
dleil her yettterday morning. Ijiter
In thi- evening the body will be
sent to The I Hi lies, wlu-ro funeral
service will be heltl tomorrow
morning at the I'atholU' church at
V o'clock.
KK.HAl! IX I.KWI.STOX
The f Mrs. Georgia Mason
ttarnea, who died her yesterday
morning at the home of her daugh
ter. Mm, A. R. Hunter, was sent
tn I.wlaton 1,1. 1m1 n Ichl tv ihn
Hohnenkamp chaitel. Kuneral ser- '
vices will be held thero tomorrow.
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