La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 05, 1929, CITY EDITION, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextTuesday- March 5, 1929. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Pajre Five 1 Local News In Brief I. " ' "T Mlli ibium laiBiBiBiaj To Hot itko Totloy IViil Jinmn, of this city, In visitor at Hot LuliB today. Vl.lt lIro . Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Kuhn. .of Allcel, are visitors In Lu Grande to day.' , He Is Father of 33 Children i : lU-itim to .low-ph Mr. and Mrs. Kverelt Hayes und llltlo Hull, 1 .eland, returned' to their homctoduy following u short visit in I-a Grandt;. Hits K-ratUn -red f'roHK underwent an oper ation at the Grande Itunde hospUul this mornliiK and is reported to be geUiiiK along nicely. Itk IJlutt Better Mrs. Jack Hiutt and little son, Pick, went to 'Baker for a short time today. Hick has been ill but is getting along ull riht now. - l-.uulcv Itciuiuly ViisJLv Miss Kunlce Itoundy, of Knter prise, was a weekend guest at the JiMk lllutt home in J -it Grande vis it In p her cousin. Miss Barbara Iliatt. Hhu relumed to her home Monday. J-'iro Meet line The firo .-de purtmcnt. In Its monthly meeting held la-st nijrht at 7:o o'clock, elected G. K. Holland to membership in the volunteer Horce. - . , ' Auto Accident y Two curs, driven by H. A. Her ln and T. A. Plunitner, collided at Fir nnd.Y at ;30 o'clock this morning, according to a rfeport mafic to tho. police. No ono was ported .'injured.- Kcturn to i;iuin Mr. and Mrs. Richard Junes and cliildren; Itlrhard and Helen, of Klgin, passed through l,a Grande on tho way to their home from , Pendleton whero they have been K. I. riuiLs .Made 1 Plans W(rn II 1 1 win nt Ihn n.imtliiir of the Knights of Pythias lodge In j L.a urande last night for attend ance at the district Jodiro meetimr o bo held at. Wallowa tho latter I part of March, either tho 27th or the 30th. At the inset In c lust nlirht two candidates wero Initiated into i tho first rank. The American Legion and the Legion auxiliary will hold meetings tomorrow night ut 8 o'clock at Honan hull. It Is announced also that after the meetings the two organizations will join for a pro gram and for refreshments to be r.-rved by tho auxiliary. I i S tt. v I ,' i . i i r .... i I a : 1 1 i : : k . Gay Splash Of Color Features Inaugural Ball J'rt to Wullowu Kmi'inon liolllvcr. of Hiutllc. Wahh.. patwod throuKh & Qrundo today on the way to Wallowu where he will Inspect tho chlorlnator UBi'd for the city wnter system there. Water Is divided Into two classes. Mr. Dolllver says. There Is sur face water which includes 1 rain water which xuns Into a creek or river. The other kinds Is spring water which. If taken where It bubbles up from tint spring is pure. Snow water. Mr. lolliver says, is no moro pure as a rule than other biiwlu It lu Dnr l.nlfl..n mineral content which appears in Heeling the ' appointment of C. L. other types. The uo of chlorine , Starr to the state board of higher for sterilising drinking water Is i education at the request of tho common In all cities on tho I'aclflc igovernor; pussed the bill npprop coast, ho says. Chlorine kills. ty-'rlatlng $50,000 for au Inflr'mury James M. Kimble, 62, 'ot York, S. C, Is. tho father ot 3S children. S3 of whom urn still living, and grandfather ot 64. . He has been mar rled three times, the Ili-sl venture being made wheu he was 15. His first wife bore him 23 children, his second wife none and his pres ent "w'le has borne him 10. Here are Mr. Kimble and his present wife and 10 ot the children who are still with blm. phoid and. other kinds of germs.' at the Unverslty' of Oregon; ap proved an appropriation of $25, V00' fdftntf -rand 'settlement 'de- partment of the Btuto. chamber of VomiMircK'nnd killed' orf the free iIikIkii V. O. Coucli Itr-turns ' County Judge IT. O. Couch re' turned to l.a Grande this morning' nfter a seven weeks sojourn lu text book bill and tho proposal Oukland, Cnl. Mrs. Couch wlll.rc-.timt the.MUttcttnx CQmnitasIon and turn homo next month. Her friends . ,,,' aBBsin,. Uo. given author hero will bo glad to hear that her Hv t6' employ ifi unlimited num heulth has been greatly Improved b;r of to Clirry out the during the California visit and her . 1)rovlslon8 ot ,ho tux eiiualiiatlon- 1111111; umu iimn tio io ntfiiHiiin itrcvf ouh) v nrlft)t(l. 50-Iay KcfSHlon Thus tho lawmakers brought to couraged. "During the time she has been In ('nlifurnia there has 1 "- "-"f j i i . - , , , . . i i nun i lie in w mutt urn uiuukol in vlshing Mr. Jones- brother, Charlie heen 8omo "Brt or each day which ' T '' . 'rM' I w rote onto the statute books To Have -McM'iing The Women's Missionary society of the Vni'kt'a'1 church will hold a meeting tomorrow night at 7:30 o'clock at the church with tho young women of the church and their mothers as tj pec lid guests. take a walk In the fresh air, (Touch savs. Thev vinltod iiw.tt- riunu-tiios- m i-h o w Km it h I these: Wjtn'sueh lmiifirtaut enactments as i WASIUNOTON, Mar. 5 (An A guy splush oir color rising out of the wet drabness of the weather marked the evening's end of In auguration day. The Inaugural charity ball ush ered the day Into history with a blare of bands, a riotous mass of brilliantly colored gowns," and a ceremonial dash of officialdom In the persons of 30 governor of states and the vice presldent'of the United States. Willi Mrs. Ed ward K. Qnnn. his Kister, 1 and official .Washington hostess, on his arm, the vice presi dent made his way through a hu-munlty-llned puthwiiy across the floor of the old Washington audi torium, to' the stage reserved for ;tho dignitaries. 'i ne uarn-,UKO siruciure( wan transformed by a mass of national and stale flags that drapud from every corner of the ceiling nnd hal conv. Tho boxes were respondent with their rhlnestone-bedocked women and the gold-hruldrd offi cials who hovered gallantly In the background. With Curtis and Mrs. Clnnn wero tho two Curtis daughters, Mrs. I.e ona Curtis Knight, of lruvldenao, K. I and Mrs. Kllr.ubelh Curlls George, of Kort Sift, Okln. Tho seated Mr. - Hoover with an Ink"1"- In"n-llke beauty of .the stand of red wood surmounted by i M" vlv " ,', . dear made Of California gold. In brilliant background. Mrs. K-nlght. the drawer of the stand wore tho dark, end slim, wore a crimson and IS electoral ballots which the stato llv,or t" thl'.1 lr, d B4 , ,., v ,.' i.i., fully ubout her ankles.. ; Mrs. Tho preitenfatlon l was ' )uade' by : Harry K. Wolrf, of Kan Francisco, Mr. Hoover also received dele gations front Florida and Texas, These are two of the four slatea; of the solid south which cast their eloctorul votes for the president. NORMAL WALL WORK N EARS COMPLETION (Continued from Pat 1) ' Cool Id go wtia once a (euohr, their automobile paused for. a moment while she waved tu tho children who were waving flags, Reaching their home, Mr. and .Mrs. Coolldgo found many neigh heating, due to tho cold weather bors and u troop of boy scouts us which stopped nearly all construe sen. hied to grot them. They posed tion work temporarily. Ion. the steps of the houso white. lUiH-tHclmiM HtiNy, photographers mado moro pictures Uloctriclans huve beon butty Bluce before going Indoors. Uoth came last . week on tho wiring. Tho out again a short time later ut plumbing und heating plant tit- the request or the photographers stallatlons are under the direction !for additional "shots." Mr. Cool- of the Hastorf-Lord, Inc., of iort- iidire appeared to be in high spirits the lund t Tho work on the normal is be ing done by the Northwest Contract company- i - . " ' Total of U7 IUnhiis. b" The building will contain n total lino before going to the Dickin son hospital to visit Mrs. Goodhue. ho smilingly joked with newspapermen. After they had satisfied the de mumla of the photographers they unuliv went Into tho house, lutemU .h.. ui-remain inero lor n snon in Af , ...... i slxo ubout 34 by S3 fcW... The larg est room in the building is locate! In the basement. It la 24 by t) feet und will be suitable for a class room, curctertu or laboratory or can be divided into smaller rooms for other purposes. The corridor runs tho full length of 'the base ment, with rooms located on each end of the basement, v IH'sldes the' boiler room and large room In the basement there are four other rooms of consider able sixc. The auditorium . Including, tho stage Is Kii by 75 feet In slxe. 15 DIE FROM POISON DRINK IN MID-WEST , Continued from Fag 1) men arrested, told Htuto's Attorney! Henry Pratt that ho had Imported M gallon of ulcohol from u Chi cago syndicate but hu did not uuinu hl source. Walter Niebort,; a bartender, und John Cox, of Vermont, aro the others who aro held. Officers said five of the poison victims obtained their liquor ut tho Htock Yards hotel where Nlebert. worked, but a raid failed to reveal any contraband there. Two of the poison victims wero . women. Au accurate check of thu number of persons 111 was not pos sible, tho coroner wild, bocausu many are confined to their homes. COOLIDGES ARE WELCOMED HOME ; BY NORTHAMPTON ' (Continued from Page 1) Homo." Mr. und Mrs. Coolldgo walked to a closed automobile to FIRST BLOODSHED IN REVOLUTION C REPORTED TODAY George, jdst us dark, Und Hearing ; bo driven to their homo lu Mufl- a. remarkable likeness to her sis , ter, wore a white satin frock und a brilliant cerise shawl which was thrown curelcssly over one shoul der. - , TAKE LOAD OF APPLES INTO , WEST OREGON (Continued Krom Pago 7) . Hy Mj-h. A. U, Conkllii (Observer CorrcHpnndent) ' 'COViC, Ore., (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Towlc and children Iucse and Verna left early Monday Joso Vnsconcelos. nil prominent In : morning for Portland. They took whom hmiifl is in Onlnnd. In Uonoimauou pi i no. noarus oi Santa Maria. Cal., Mr. Couch saw regents and control of the Mate 'Mexican politics, are supporting tho" u truck load of upples to tho mar J. K. Morris who enme to fA Institutions of higher learning In ' government. ' ket there and will bring back a Grande --In and left In 1SG8 the hands of a state board of hlgh I Ambassador Morrow, who has-loud of brlcquets to uso in their and has not been back since, , Ho er education of nine members, di-'been following the situation closo- brooder. They havo ordered 600 is a cousin of Henry Lewis, of .la reeled to. .conduct' an, exhaustive ly 'in a do It plain ho would con- baby chicks and expect them to Grande. Ono day In January whlhi survey of the ,im'sent; educational' tlnue to deal only with the recog-. nrrlvo Murch 111. Mr, und Mrs. riding on a street car In Sun Kran- system 'tluring- . tho rconUng two : Tls!,,(, government at Mexico City. Towlo will visit , n brother, Hert . .. ... s i . ............... j.v i... .. 'nltni.l I 'hit rlfu . A I .f ml het-irli . i n..nU....A ur.,u. -.i.u,. .. ... . . .. . .. Cisco ftir. i oucn saw juuco , n. vears '.ana . men : nroceeu wmi u, .-..v. - . suniu, ut, wn.n ; " ....... Kin n walking along the sti-eet. complete rcorganlz-atlon ( ellmin. on whose damaged plane repairs. uwoy and .will return home about sasivit street. Krunk W. Ht earns. In tlmate friend of tho formor presi dent, and Major James K Coupal. who served ns tho Cooltdge physi cian during their slay In tho White 1 louse, followed In u mil her cur. During the Journey to their home, both Mr. and Mrs. Cooltdge frequently smiled ucknowiedgmout of the salutations of crowds that j lined the streets. As their uuto mobllo passed Hmlth collcgo tho , entire student body was lined tip to wave a greeting and the strains of "America," were played on tho college chimes. At the Clark sehoo! for the 'denf, where Mrs. See & Hear! TODAY WEDNESDAY Talking - Music Effects . . Mrs. Scott lum position- Mrs. Wnymnn Scott has accept- rad ,a.'rco::;or" rhoCa.,i,Teeul,0..on ot ua)ml.; license1 "'' PI-""- P'V.r ; andUlll .Pe-d tho summer I n,.J . 2 I Ifornlans have been co lalnlng of eea uveraKe fo 20 4cr cent : ,l,u ,,1"ne whlch wl" lhs VIsltlliB his son, Uort. Ho has boon : I Business. .colleue. ' . , fee s a n tiei ute w a 1er l , jJl.0Wnav,0.Mwle0 L.lly tt(P Ilmlli he4.0 wUh n,8 ,,, Tom aml ,4i.0u. , I 1 ,r Mr. ScoU in linker V 10. liusHell Scott, of this city, Ntfeout ecutlve. is in Maker today. The scouts of Haker are presenting 'j demenst ration program at the weekly forum luncheon of tho KI Vunis club. - To Sail Saturday - Mr. and Mrs. It. W. Goodman ami daughter. Dorothy,- of Seattle. IH't today for their home. They have been visit ing In La Grande with Mrs. Goodman's parents. Mr. and Mrs; M, Jaeohson. ,Mr. Good man will sail Saturday from Seattle for Alaska to be gone three weeks on u business trip. murks. "It didn't seem so cold to us." On some' days In Junuary. and February tho thermome'te got as low as 82 degrees above? which is cold In California. Jast Krlday and Saturday, however, were the warmest days of the year. .. LEGISLATORS CLOSE DESKS AND GO HOME (Continued from Patre D proKiwi. .iu.v1WnK., ;reniUon ,f a MI7XIW CITV, Mar. 5 tA);Hafo n'rown. teacher at l.a Grande piild (ux com;mlssi(in ot three mem- Diego Itlvern. noted Mexican art- ,lnj Miss Iltown's mother. Mrs. bora, iirovldlnjr for an equalization t and radical leader, today an- Krunk Urown, of I.a Urunde, spent of assessments calculated to add nouueod the opposition of'the na-' tlio weekend wllh Mrs. Nellie Mar- .iuu,ulu,uuo to ine stale lax rolls, iiounl workers and farmers bloc tin, returnliiK Monday mornluit, Across from Uobncnkamp's ' tiik ' irt)Kii:KY ,, , i HTOKt:. levyliiK S per cent taxes on banks of which he is head, to tho ne and other corporations , and the revolution because "the movement earnhiKs of stock, lionds and other Is frankly reactionary." Ho said securities. Tin; latter two mens-: that consequently his group would ures are expected to- Increase tho combat It. .-. stale's revenues by -.approximately j $l.l'5U.OOO a year and wlpo out the of the Salem' KiaiiKO, lo restrain HluU. (ificit during the current bl- SA VA ISLAND v.. icnmum. urer from payinB to the luwmak- jjnneted a -personal Income tax ers the r. a day expense money measure, which comes outside of they voted to themselves In adopt- tle recommendations of tho prop Iiik house concurrent resolution 8. erty tax relief commission, and Is One committee meotlnK on and iready threatened with the refer- off dui liiK the day laid prellmi-1 endum which would make It in- ..t..u r..M n, (!,, nmlnil I . T Sec lipitlu'r Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Jenkins, of I'lnatllla. were visitors in l.n (li-andi. a short time this morning l nary plans for action and emied operative before Novenijier 1113(1, on the way to Hot l,ake whero ,np by recommending the appoint- j even If it is finally approved by tliey will vihii Mrs. Jelimns in-oin- ; meut of a standing nouso coinnni-,the people. er, Mai-tin Valentino, who Is 111 there. Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins are reluming from a three weeks visit with friends and relatives in Oma ha and f.'hlcago. tee to act In onjuncllon with the PEOPLE DYING OF STARVATION a6i;I;M, Jugoslavia. March T AI')lHolated by ice from the mainland, und apparently forgol ten . Invitation Is extended to everyon Mrs,. T. It. Conklln was hostess to the Kiln und Joy bridge club at her home Saturday afternoon. Two tuhloB-were In plov, Mrs. A. II. Orion-won high score. I.uneh was served at tho close of the game. Thoso present wore, Mr. h. J. Chadwick, Mrs. J. C. Miller, Miss Vina Conley, Mrs. Kugene Mil lerlng, of I m Grande. Mtb. A. H. Ortoi Mrs. Krunk Miller, Miss llesse Kelly; Mrs. W. A. Halhnark and Mrs. Stewart French. ( The second or thu series of len ten services under tho Itev. 1. K. Sturgcs was held Wednesday. This series Is open to the public und an Several t'ove people went, to Miss Klopfenstcln lo Virginia .siis margueriie iiopieiiMieiu. . j I umll ton mis cny, in ner visiting nor par ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Klopfenstcln aVnl tomorrow will leave for Pul aski, Vji.. where she has accepted a position with tho I'll In ski Kngln eerlng company. For the last two and a hhlf years Miss Klopfenstcln has been p neaped as secretary to Dt'Hn-J. H. Hance. of the school of mines ut Oregon State college. i I....... y i in1 uuutii e wunti. so iniiuui-i senate In waging a fight In the tllx ,.ollef emnmlKln enacted. Into ,",K" l,n,c "''''" ' U,V Lm i .i..f..., .,f n, nv.ionuB . . . .. . .. . . ...... situated between the I'rulh and nami nt. Among ini.in win., nir. ,. . . -.7 - law. suiiji-ci 10 me approval Ol mo K,.,. ,.iv.,rit ,,.. r . and Mrs. rlprlnger, Mr. and Mrs. resolution. Prior to adjournment , Boveror, limit the hopded Indeht- ' " 70' ,0fr f T. It. fonklln and Mr. und Mrs. Itho members pledged themselves ,ednes of municipalities and other ' om """ vu"" u,1(' r,Bor a II Orion. Itn siiliKcrlhe as each to defray the ,,. '.i, ,..'i ,.ui,i. ,.. ni.,ol,,; weallier. ' Imr-units aud. tr expenses of litigation and Kpcuker ; fQrm, 'hudKetlnf wid Jteturii to Kiitrrpi'ise Mr. and Mrs. K. Korsythe, of Knterprisp, came to, Ja Grande last night bringing with them Charles M. Sun ford, of I'ortland. who returned last night to his -8Ue home, following a business trip in Knter prise. The Korsythes re turned this morning. They re pitrt that the Ui Grande-WaHnwu Lake hiuhway is in fine condition for hiQtorlng. named a-, committee consisting of Angell, I-onorgan., I'etcrs. ilrlggs and Metsker Mo prosecute tho, case through the courts If tho preliminary tujunc tlo"iH not dissolved. .. Among the plans for conducting a defense of the $5 resolution dis ruwed was that of mandamiislng the secretary of state and treasur er to Issue and pay the warrants for the expense money. Such ac tion. It was argued, would carry the matter directly into the su preme court and secure an early determination of the points ut Is- for u tfeeounft'iK biireh l'lny Ntglil Members of tho Presbyterian 'ehurrh and congregation are invit ed to a Thursday evening social to be held in the basement of the rhureh. Fellowship slipper will.be i't fi:n o'clock, followed by a pro Kiani of frames, stunts, etc., di-V-'ted by Mrs. Stella InKle. Miss Margani Anxon and Miss Arta Ver ity. "Whet her you were In at tendance at the sehool remissions or not. you nr invited the Itev, .1. George Va Iz says. Kaeh family Is ret nested to bring sandwiches and soma other dish. Senate Itusy .Thus the house occupied its time Monday whih' the senate reversed there. Its aetlon of Saturday night In re- The California For nearly a month thetr onfy food hasi been routs und herbs. Several of the older Inhabitants ary ulreudy" dead from starvation. A woman of 70 went mad from hung er und a young mother with a two-day-old baby perished from cold. , f Two men attempted to reach the uuilnluml seeking a priest to give spiritual feomTort to the dying, bit both perished when their boat was crushed I'll the Ice. , ' A military all plane eeiptlppei with special upiiaratus for landing on lee, tried to revllual the starv- Ing population by dropping wicks of California, a fraternal organ!- of flour,' medicines and cans of zuthm. Free said the president milk but could not sucee'ed In land placed the flag beside his desk Ing. The government engineers ure and expressed a dcslro lo keep It now working lo save the Islanders by throwing army pontoons across delegation pre- the frozen river. systertis '.throughout the stato und Its subdTvJytg.ns: . Tttfr 'other, measures, passed and a ppriWetl "'by: .Governor Patterson impose upon persons voting at spe cial elections the necessity of own-j big real or personal property BUb i jeet to taxation. . -1- . . "' j HOOVER AT WORK 'V!r AHEAD OF STAFF (Continued from Page 1) 1 Holy Bird. .The owl synilioliKeil one of Urn gods of the' Mtiynns. - Among the Syrians I ho lovo was the holiest, of birds. Kncrcd tlnvos nre snltl In he kepi nt Mccen todiiy. In Himln the pi'iisiinlH rail tlie'ilnvo (he bird (if the I Inly films!., . , 3 i s r . u 9 s a-i 'III! m S 5 K f - i Hi' o CO S o -.SJ as s i I GERTftUDf OLMSTEAD (MAMS GfftftAftD ULYANTASHMAN Mystery Par Excellence Present ed in Unique Manner! Oddities "THE LION HUNT" Comedy. "CHILLY DAYS" Tonile Tonite Venice Beautiful Under Heavy Snowfall Ah I rich I lemming The Itev. Ira It. Atdrich, pastor of the MethodhU chureh at Hend. recon for the iki st t h ree y c.i rs. has asked to be released from the pastorate for n time and will again take up his residence here in bin apartment building at 7'7 Fourth street in 1-a Grande. Mrs, Aid rich will be remembered by many for her singing In church and so cial cirrlcn. His daughter. Ituth. will be a nophomoro In the local high Fchool and an older daugh ter, Helen, who Is n junior In Good ing coIIckc. will be at home for the summer. Ity request of the yMirch authorities Mr. Aldrich is remaining in Hend until Kaster. And will more to l-a Gmnde the ' first vtfk m , April f-. 1 , 1 1 '' ' ' I ' w " ' i1 tiil - ' , , ' $ ' . j. .'.;. I ft . 4TM - J : - ' - When It snows In Venice Itaey don't bare trouble with slippery streets, because there aren't any-., but the tlty ol gondolas becomes beautiful under the while covering. Hero Is a recent photo o( Venice Back Money Your grocer returns your money at our expense on Schilling coffee, for any reason whatever. Your statement is enough. We pay him. You keep the coffee. This is printed on every coffee tin - - and means exactly what it says. 4& Baking Powder 47 tpiCM ) t E 1 1 r c 1 . CHINA NITE' EVERY TUESDAY for EVERY LADY Diuhcs Given FREE. (Comedy Newly Weds Loose Snookums & Pathc Review. SlartiiiR W-E-D-N-E-S-D-A-Y for 3 days. : m i n n x v LI U II IN I "flOMIIXflaMNEr with RUTH ELDER Inlll lllf Murium Mini m the iclll.-! Sit Mini! l III 11 liillroriil twin. See; K111I1 i:liler, r Allanlli- II.vIiik rnnie, wuir In llie i.kle. Sin- him ll iimki-Ji liu to llil. In-live mill iHiiutlrul ulil. Uive mill run mill no lion nil tin- uy iliniimli. Sihj ".Huron ot the Mn. rim-" mill In nul tor tick. 5Z wsbAuMbtaMstfUaaa iV Comedy: "Smile Kultcr Cup . r Smile" Rccd Howe "SKYWAYMAN"