La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 28, 1929, CITY EDITION, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextThursday, February 28, 1929. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Pacre live Iiocal News In Brief Mrs. Humor Away Mrs. 'A. K. Hunter, of this city. Is vlsltini? In Port land this week. Visits li Knterprlse W. Cj! Perkins, of thta. city. Is visiting $it Enterprise today., , . -4 ; Mr. CIiIWoth Visits 4 l.ee Cliilders, of Cove, is a visitor In Lb. Grande today. j t y. , Mr. Howard Conic V ' Kd' Howard, of Itnbler, Is visit ing In lia Grande. -JL VMM In, Grande M. E. Ward, of I'cndlcton, Is a Vkitor In this city. ! ' Hero I'rpiii'AUccl Mr. ajhd Mrs. 1). McDonald, of Alice, fro visitors in this city. To Wallowa . G. In Lurlson went to Wallowa today on a business trip.' Ho was to return this afternoon. Wur Veterans )Hn The Spanish American War Vet erans met last night In tho Knights of Pythias hall. After tho business session at which Commander Marr presided.- the veterans and members of the Women's auxiliary met for a social evening. Hefreshments wore served with Mrs. C. W. Chandler in charge. Sees Itufns Wright S. P. Keltner, of Knterprlse, re turned to his homo this morning following a two months' vacation spent In Los Angeles, San Francisco and Ban Jose. C'al. Mr. Keltner's former homo Is ,8an Jose. In Santa Monica, Mr. Keltner saw Hufus Wright, formerly of Union. Mr. Wright sings over radio, Mr. Keltner says.' Mr. Clirlsnuin Visits : It. Vi Chrisman, attorney from Knterprlse, was a visitor in La Grande yesterday. s lines to Mllton-I'YeowaM'r J. C. J'ershall,'')i(.Lailit Canyon, left yesterday ( for Mlltdn-Frce-watcr. 4- . J,;';'- .. f r- ' ' i To llalior t;:' l . i Mrs. rfruce Hrivdrick. of this eity. Is visiting friends til Baker today. She expects to J-iSturti 1 tomorrow. -t , , Mother J II . ;i; !' V1 . ' . Jack Ielmick,':p"f ' this city, was failed ti Starbuclii Vaah.. yester day duetto the Illness ;of -his moth er. '( -. J ; Gels Grid Honors Cecil Sherwood of La Grande, sophomore in commerce, Is how the proud, pocessor of a gold root bail and a gold ring given to foot ball letter men In memory of tho victory over New York university last fall. The gold football w;atch charm was presented by the stu dent body and the gold ring by Mayor Baker in behalf of tho city of Portland. Mr 8. Howard Buys Garment Factory The Garment Factory on Aduma men ui? owned by Mrs. C. S. Schulta, has ht)vn purchased by Mrs. K. l. Howard, who formerly held a posi tion with the Kantern Oregon Music company. v Mrs. Howard has assumed charge of the shop but Mrs. $chult will be engaged there for some time. Mrs. Howard's daughter." Miss Dorothy Howard.. alo will, assist In the shop. The new mime of the store tfill bo Garment Shop. Mrs. Bchults has hud th shop for tho last four years and has de cided to slyu up the nianagenie'ht because of tho dllness of her. huti bund. . , '- ;'7 j MACHINE GUNNER ' HELD IN CHICAGO (Continued from Page 1) . Itcttirn I-Yoni Cnltforn la Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Pearson, of this city, returned recently from a trip to California. In Los Angeh they visited 'their son. Dr. 1. N. Pearson, who practices in that city. They uIho visited In Pasadena, Long chine Bun fire, but he escaped harm. On Muy' 14, 1H28, police entered a room in the Guyon hotel and found McQurn there, a machine gun on his lap und a pistol, louded with dum-dum bullets, in his pos session. .Although possession of the weapons Is a penitentiary of fense, McGurn was freed on a tech nicality, the police having entered the room without u search war rant. ' t : M . i First Arrest ' v. Yesterday's arrest Uvas the first to bo made ulnce. tpmmls.bner Stege- broadcast: pt list Of 17 "wanted" iticq; i McGurn'a name heuded the ;Um1.V Police mild they i ney uisovisuea in .-asauoua, .us hud established tho fact that their Heach, and spent two days in San ' ,. .,,. . ihni,iu iri lieco ... rn.nc.scu. iiuKou,er u r"bw and conferred with At Cupone. Leave City - Vera jKuller and Ann Lewis, of, Hot Lake, have left l.a Grande af trr a 'Short visit. They were regis tered a the l.a Grande hotel. wero gone five weeks. In Portland tho visited their daughter, Miss! DcLoris Pearson. Mrs. Kberhard ltctllrllK - Mrs. Colon R. Kberhard, of this city, returned to her home this morning from Salem where sho jTji VHe oo'9 HAftiT or turning around 6B.VERAU TIMES OETOQB USINO DOWN IS INHERITED FOOf. H3 W1LO AMCBISTORS Of MOND&OS OP WEARS AQO, THESBT OOSS TURNED AROOND IN THIS MANNER. IM ORDEB.TO TRAMPl OOWN TALU QWASSBa INTO A. 60FT MO. our Does of Ton do rr; however., even whem prekah. INS TO LIB DOWN ON A HA149 FLOOS.. VARTKRFUES ANt MOTHS &BION6 TO THE OODCn Of SOUE-yilNeGO INSECTS. (Mcpidoptera.) tmb. i SOUES CWEtUAP ONS ' I ANCnHSIS. UKfi 6HIMSUF3 . on a House . vARiove COLORS AND ARRAXGU ; MBHTS Of THB SCAVES SIVJB TO THE VJINQ3 - THElQ. BBAuTlFca. SMAOE . . and DUSK9MS. - ; w03ou . 'OfH rr nu wswes, me. but that he 'returned to Chicago several weeks before the gang mas- i sacre. I ' ' McGurn gave his name as 'Geb-1 "' Iwn-mT, ardl. Ho formerly was a pugilist, LOWER HOUSE back and forth over tho field un til all but the dregs In tho tank were exhausted. lie waved to army mechanics and officers, pointing to his damaged the Hegls hotel here and visited the aviator wlisn tie learned lie was wanted, What was learned of the acci dent did not come for Col. Llnd landing gear, and then shot out ot,h(rirh . hl fi.. , ,,.,,. space onto the land, lighting grace-! ,,.,,,,,, urmy offlcerB ka aH fully on one wheel and the tail tmj criU(h ho miu)o olly ,, sphlnx skld. It seemed for a moment the kl, ,.omu,.k .., nuve nolhR to " fc say," when they usked him where mishap, but the loose end of tho ,, ,,,, ,,. .A .hn,. ,, h,i axle struck the ground and It ca-;Ioslt thl) wlloul to ,,, ,,,,, Ue aid flRhtln us Jack McGurn. fighting as Jack .McGurn. Ho is Ho Is! Hero From Pendli'tim '.. J. McAllister, or Pendleton, has left thi: city following a short vis It. . He'was registered at the La Grando.notal. Rciums,:to l'arm II. I,,?i; Broger, who has a farm five mis east of Klgin, returned to his home today after a visit in La Grande. To Visit. I"arcnts went ,4. Hot lf ioday to vlsU i STSi end'li Mrs. H.j, Winn, , has been with Semttor- Eberhnrd , e efficiency during the war. for the last month attending the . A mysterious woman witness was r i-in..i.. .....I.. . 1 iu . Inu lit. flit lillt Piini- To 'rclocasift-Mrs.jf- V Jpfiv. weTit lb injf to sxjend Ufu duy wltli her hus band, v ' ' . '. 1 1 ' ' JutchlnHph, ofthls uicaHertnm morn- Marrlctl byJMr. Itiluly-m Klhel May Mestus and William Kntwn, both of tills city. Were mar ried recently by Justice of the Peace IukIi Brady. Het iirn -l-'rom Port lain 1 lr. ig3d Mrs. W. Kettle, of Jo seph, passed throiiKh I -a Grande today on tho way home from Port land where they spent two days on business. Captain Join's Vislt.s Captain Jones, of Seattle. Wash., arrived . in La Grande Tuesday and Is a KUCHt at tho home of his friends Mr. und Mrs, Dwight Jesse. At ComViilloii in Port la ml Mr. and Mrs. Julius l. Sommer, of this city, are in Portland this week attending tho Oregon-Wash-inKlon -jCunventlon :of the Mutual Ji'-nt-nt tllfulth undAccldent asso ciation.? : ? .' Mis Miss Bertha HunU left- today for Portland w)tere she " will resume her nniie studies.. Miss Hautz has been at jfcer liortly Id Ku Grantie and at HotLake recovering from an Upendlit operation,"-, x ... -j To Sev .Knsjmnte. ' " " Mrs. 1' lay ton Iu Shaw, of this city, wuht to Hot Lake this morn Iiik to rje with her husband who is ill there. He Is getting along as well as ran be expected, Mrs. Lo Khaw says. To llrhearso Tonight- 1 The chorus choir of the Melho dlt church will meet, this even ing at the church promptly at 7:H0 o'clock to put In full; time on the Kuster cantata ' The Great Light." according to an' announcement by the director, W. W. Nusbaum. Itettims to taiterprlstv- Mrs. A.-Ai Chenoweth, of Knter prise. passed" thruiigh Im. Grande today en route -homf- Mr. Clieno- weth hss been visiting In Port land alii Newberg with relatives Jp'l has been away since Dec. 23. To Visit, Old Homo ; Mrs. ,:ilen K. Carlson, forimr resident--, of Knterprlse. passed, tliroulv 1 ji Grande today on the way to "Knterprlso! where she will visit filfnds and relatives. Mrs. Carlson -now lives In Seattle with hrr daughter, Miss Mae Carlson, also formerly of Knterpilse. Miss Varlson Is a graduate nurw and l now with the Swedish hospital In Seattle. .' lladio Pnnjrum An announcement was received today from Harry N. Nelson, chair man of 4he state .service commis sion of tne American 1-eglon, w hich will be of interest to Ia Grande legionnaires. "I will bo on the air over station KKX Hunday. Mar. 3. at 4 p. m. In a talk on com munity service work of the legion. The talk, will be In the nature of a tour and will praye of interest, I sura; to all Individuals and or- KunlaationM nf vnnr mmnninitv. In- Hn.alei 4n civic development wel- left after the close of the wason. fare. XlwH- mentioned ho has profited, if he has nothing 4c the t-T?rTT7ri!: "hb hits tlih-r brolit-u t-veo or lot. Oregon legislature session i Mrs. Kberhard hud a most Interesting time. At various times during tho occasion tho visiting women at legislature were entertained in Salem. One day they were taken to Monmouth to visit tho Oregon Normal school and were entertain ed at tea by Miss Todd, dean of' women of the school, Mrs. i. b. Bragg, formerly of La Grande, also entertained, Mrs. Kberhard says. Other former La Grando residents whom sho saw there are Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Love and Dr. and Mrs, Vchrs, Mrs. Vehrs Is recovering Kberhard spent a weekend at the unt verslty of Oregon with her daugh ter, Miss Dorothy Kberhard, at tho Pi Beta Plii house. Iist Friday night they were present at $b Oregon - Washington baskctbull game. . . at tho showup lust night but Com missioner Stege requested news- pupermen not to inquire, who sho was. I AUTHORIZES 2 ELECTIONS i Continued from Pag J) . tho fore tho In 1!31.M- legluluture meets again Tho five-ton griffins that wutch-.-.vim tho old Chicairo bourd of trade have lost their jobs. There Mrs. Lee, McCaurt. Metskor, Is no nluce for griffins at the nurf Bon, Swoje and Wells. first bill, which provided for June election. . -v, -v Those voting against. the Novem ber special election were Andrews, Iiurdlck, Chillis, Henderson, Kuhll, Itubl- CONFEREJSCE WILL CLOSE SATURDAY (Continued from Page 1) published of Mr. Haley's work in this county. John Dean of the Cove is presid ing over today's session, and In hfs opening remarks touched upon tne outlook for this year. Mr. Deah was of the opinion that more ap ples und cherries could be grown In this county to advantage, but there seemed to bo enough, If not too many, prunes drown hero. Local prunes when marketed as dried prunes nre of a superior quality, Mr. Dean stated, but thero bulldina. and he stops there. Override Veto - ' , All but 13 members of 'the low h6lise voted this morning to SALKM, Ore., Keb. UK (AP Senate bill 1!3, designed to curb livestock thefts, and the most bll- 1 terly-.cbnteated measure In the sen- ute at this session of tho legislature-, passed with 10 affirmative votes .today. This was iuudo 17 when Senator MUler changed his vote, presumably to movo for i'o consldoratlon later In the week. Tho bill Is Intended primarily to protect "Kastern Oregon livestock men from cattle rustlers who, by use of automobiles, steal - unu reened forward, 'turning over, first on Its nose and then on Us buck. Field attendants helped the avi ator und Mlsa Morrow, obviously badly frightened, through Us win dows to the ground. ' His first words turning to her were, "Are, you. all right?' , ! Site noticed he grasped his right shoulder, as If In pain, but when he protested he was not hurt she ' allowed htm to escort her off the field to an embassy car which took them to Mexico City. There at the Morrow home he remarked after i a while the pain In his shoulder was growing more Intense, and Mrs, Morrow Insisted upon calling a physician. Shoulder Dislocated . Dr. Sydney Unf eider discovered the shoulder wiia dtslocuted. The avlutor was taken to tho Lady Cowdruy hospital. Within two hours he emerged, his right arm and shoulder band UKed heavily - and shrouded b,i a gray overcoat, . and Insisted on driving an automobile with Miss Morrow and her sister Klluibeth to Vulbucnu field to Inspect Ills piano and the damage done to It. Ho used his left, hand In driving. The sight of the plane, propeller twisted, ono wlug smashed, and landing gear gone, brought a frown to his fueo. Then he smiled, gave some lliHimctiomt looking to its repair, und brushing ulde Would be questioners, went buck to tho embussy, ' ; , . Tho evening ho spent lu tho bos o m of the M orro w fa mlly wit h Anne und friends of the ambassa dor. Colonel Lindbergh express- J H ed a desire to see Hal Muukuiu, I owner of a ranch in Chihuahua M where ho unco hunted broaden hlH remarks a little as he left tho field to go to the embas sy. "This is not an accident, U Just a mishap." . ; . - i, It was not known what effect', the crush would have - upon the. plana of Colonel Lindbergh and MIm Morrow.- Friends, however, seemed to think ha would await: repairing of hla plane here, or pos sibly borrow another plane for the. flight back to the United titatesV , There has as yet been no an-V nouncement as to the date or place of their marriage, and these plana, remain as much & mystery us ever. ANNOUNCING The Opening Of "THE FISH MARKETS" . .; No. 3 Mcdonald & graves 220 Fir Street ; V vy ; Friday, March 1st Currying a Complete Line of Fresh, Salted, Smoked, Kippered Fish & Sea Foods. Eat More FISH Delicious, Healthful. Economical. ' Muugum J T i. ...i u ..n..iui..,i ... ' n C. 1. I.o.,b of Ourvallta override the '.Bovernofa veto "l r8lauBllU.(. on . nmKi ,! ,.I tin .concluding apc.ik.-r. He dci.ll with , u . 3U5i uml qnly nnc r01.e. , of "problems" und corroborated innny mntntvea 811tio,l the . (.-overno.-:,,, ,.. d'.Wc'tnThn'oJir '"h "Wrtei. clerk nd WILD D0GS HUNT ,, " .,., the second k ve.i un tncreimo n T. T, TT1 xn-iin iinnn ruTZ rinS when " f the M,ultno,nh county , DEER NEAR HERE, cried M ""'"-.. ,,,,,. -V,s M.f,, U 'ftppnUTS nKfl.ARF. .u ..) n,,.i l.v Mr. Miller. . . . - V. . "" -ZJ V. ' Bo- w ,.v.... ,n nm veto oi . . as. . i ne nrsL particuiuriyn regaraw o Kve, . lncI.eaitt.a tho Wllwry of tho iMuIt. lowest cJSt weat.1? when 1orco.r:ntcci8.b1c. , .'REPORTS DECLARE The (frowor is interested' In bull The hblfso lilsb pnlmcd H. J. .M? two thliiBS. tho prico he sols mid 10, which i.ioniorliillitcB the C'ttll the cost or production.. It is lit.- fo.nlif leBlsIuluro lo cbmplolo cun posslble, ucconliiiB to hlnii for tho nectlnB linkB with tho Ihree north grower to do anything in tho way lllld otltll highways constructed of raising the price, save as ho can ,, tHo cus, side of the Cascade Bicnuy improve mo ouamy o, ... lnolll,,ul,. , orcton: II. J. It. IT. which provides for .the , nppoint nlent of three as a commission 16 ' ds, , Across from Bohnonkamp's KI'HI.Vd I IKK'KS . JI.HI , (i.nirniiUi-41 fast -ol.ir;4. marketable product... lie must look towards the matter of decreasing cost of production,' und by t,hat (Continued from Pug 1) deer must be iuw.nl tho lowering of tho ; ' " ' " " . , ... ... r und H. J.. It. Ill, creating a co Luni ui iiiuiiiivti'b n not a lowering in the acreage cost.' The points ho made was ( 1 ) tho size, of tho business, emphasizing m- mission on stnte production uf text books for public schools,. ractk'i.lly no opposition devel the fact tlmt only by diversity "1'ca in tne lower nouso w cones could there be much substantial duy afternoon to Calkin's "ace 111 gain, and a larger ncreage In diver, the hole" bill und It pushed with slt'lcd crops or products, could be only four' "no" voles. This- bill, much more easily and profitably II. B. 084, 'provides that tho stute handled than a smaller acreago of tax commission may teyy a tax u.'. ono line; (") farm organization, to ex'roed one mjll on ' taxable " " , . , , , (iine oiiiereni crops .iii.i.b .wKeii.e. jiroperiy lo cover, me slate ueflcll secnis to be a decided falling off in hul tu,re ml(.hl bc prolIuctlvu ,,, (he recrendum be Invoked labor the year round: (3) reduce ,, tne intanHlbles and cxclso lax be .'seen ' the antlers' of Hie which. have been broken 'off. The men used .300 caliber rifles , to shoot tho dogs.. Mint news or I the mad game or tag came to Mr. j Hates Tuesday morning wlten Mr. i Kthel who wits coyote limiting In i that vlelnlly discovered lllo dee und dogs und telephoned In to Ml. Hiiiikch, who notified lllo galilel warden. the consumption of all dried fruits. Kcporls from cunnerles that lo- . .. costs f4) use Of fcrttl- t.uiu i.tn cally grown prunes excel others . ..i.,.i r ' . " as CUIIl.cu iruuuvis vuiivu ii considcralion, according to Mr. Dean, of a local cannery. Wray Lawrence, ucting county agent was the second speaker, and after giving his heurers somo idea of how the duta Is secured for the federal agricultural outlook report, guve . a resume of work accom plished along horticultural Im provement lines through the office of the county agent lasl year. His points were exceedingly practical and gave an excellent Idea of what can be accomplished. Ho also re viewed the program us udopted by the committee for this present year. Some of the Items un the schedule ure Soil Improvement In orchurds; run u series of demonstrations of commercial fertilizers; pruning demonstrations, chiefly with apples und cherries, comparing different fertilizers with no fertilizer. More work on organic fertilizers, chiefly with ttlfulfn hay. 1'runing demonstrations, hoping to show that Increased pruning will iiuike a dlffercnco on yields, par ticularly with prunes. I'est control, coddling moth 111 the apple producing centers. Cherry fruit fly. . Husting, said to be valuable 111 controlling Insects, pests etc.. to be followed from the orchards lo the shipping box. Tour of orchard inspection, sim ilar to the farm crop lours. Kleld duy for fruit and berry growers. Institute for the consideration of individual problems. Willi.. m Miller Speaks William Miller followed the agent with a practical talk on the busi ness end of the orchard game. He stuled that this meant the business of growing a crop of fruit and mar keting it at a minimum of expense. In order to do that, Mr. Miller expressed It as his belief thut sev eral things must be carefully and properly attended to. pruning, plowing or discing, spraying at tho proper times, thinning, culti vation, picking, grading and mar keting. Mr. Miller expressed tt as his conviction that one of the most Important things to be done was tho keeping of a record of every thing. With too many, it Is found that the orrhurdlsl la content to know that If he has Mine money told her. ubove the r.iar of the motor, they -probably would turn over when they landed. i Arrange Cudii(.im lie showed her how, uptake' tlie cushions from (he plane's seals und pack them around her body, witli ir tho inlanglbles and excise taxes others aliouj. ,hcr head so Unit the fall to, raise enough to completely -shuck 'of the" crash would bo les wlpe -out tho state deficit, then sened. Then to guard auulnst ex- should be avoided wTiore . new this act will give the means or J plosion of tho jtasollnn, when, the stock Is being planted. -' inking the state out of the rcil be- plune turned' over he ini.neuvored ties of fruits; for instance this lo cality seems to favor Home beau ties ubove any other apple, the varieties to follow that one being rather a question; Mr. Long urged apple . growers, however, to stick to tho red varieties. -Chat this cli mate etc... was so superior for pro ducing such thut yellow upples fall to raise tho amounts which they ure expected to raise. "In -no event," said Carkin, "do 7 think It likely that moro than Jliill.llCMJ or $200,000 will . be re- (lulled to bo raised by tills method GALLANT ACTION OF LONE EAGLE THRILLS NATION (Continued from Pag 1) COMING FRIDAY SATURDAY THRILLS T ava anil flnA - OFFICER ARRESTS OLD CRONIES IN RAID ON . "WHISKY JUG" TOWN ; ' - Stivhi. - til strv 1 f-pya, iR ItV-hhrd f. CMIen. Cnltrd 8(fite tniirh:il Hmeer r'ht , kh n(leI on to itm-ft funny of hln Imy h'Hl frifit'l- In ihf rerrni ntlriw jtt lidvtlle. olo.. lh-ci tpfl ly John Mter-(fn. rtltrU-t atlurney imff riyhn. The .re-irohliitlm glory of lyCuJviile le whutvn iritcr Uti) and (below) a utreet of ' Vi'tr .tnt-d.-y 6 At 4: ink Milor. C. vV.n: '. I , (imrn ut tint rort oolors. j 7 ' Nr.: 1:1; s uj 1llh B. f V3 , - ....... I 2fe'gK 3 ill Neil Hamilton June Marlowe . I I M M is sf g. !' Francis X. Bushman I a.s uk - I " '" : -..y."' I -k9 'Zs 9 Comedy ' . Sportlitcs t IS S .l..HHHP.p 1 1 i'Hi T i t 2 1 ' " ' .' Z is i --! Z I B "Till,1 CrADIPT t Anv I 11 .' trill s i . Colleirians & Comedy. ; I f . BiiHaeagggg-grl A TODAY! SILENT fTXr t T IV IffZ tt FRIDAY! " PICTURE. Ijfl " ' 1 if SATURDAY! Adults 3rc; Children 10c. j ii'1"1'' NlKi'lal f'J' u f r i Sl,"y "'s,'n !;, i -S 'w but nolhliiK could y I f"55J . 0 ' -L stem the rising tide I $ V k f .T U W of love In this buttle fJ I 1 : O - of Kianls on the I , i ! 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