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Wednesday, March 6, 1929. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Page Five Local News In Brief BRATTON IS SPEAKER AT ANNUAL MEET . (Continued from Pag 1) Here From lOlgln A. J. " of KK'n' in this city today. ltj u visitor Mrs. CiimiliMtluHii 111 Mrs. Cunningham Is reported to be III at 1435 W avenue. Jtoyal Aivll -Masons Jlwl , . The ltoyal Masons met last night at the lodge In regular session. Mrs. Scott III ' Mrs. IS. ltllBsell Scott la reported lo lie 111 . t her home In La Grande. . ; . .Mrs. fiasklll Heuinis Mrs. J. A. Gasklll returned to hm Imbler homo today following a short vLsIt In this city. Meet Tomorrow The G. I. A. of tho II. of L. E. will meat in regular session tomor row afternoon at 2 o'clock at the K. of I", hall. Mrs. Overly Here Mrs. W. j. Overly, of Hunting ton, arrived In l.a Grande yester day and Is registered at the Saca jauea lnri, J. Stange, second vice president. Aid to Moot land A. W. Nelson, treasurer. The The Itlversldo I-adles" Aid will four officers are members of the meet Thursday afternoon at 2 board of directors, which also In o'clock at the home of Mrs. Clyde eluded the following men: Oscar Davis at ,1UI8 Benton street. . JWarnock, Mr. Brady. R. J. Green. . iDr. Ray Murphy. W. C. Perkins. Mr. Iongfcllow Returns F. B. A,,ieby. F. A..Epling una J. T. Longfellow, city superln- i,. u w.nn . tendent of schools, returned this morning from Cleveland. Ohio, where he attended an educational conference. Arrlxo I 'mill IllllltllUtti Mr. und Mrs. I'. '. Hunter, of Huntington, are visitors in I.a Grande. They are at the Sucaja wea Inn. , VWt In I Cirumle Mrs. P. H. Westenskow and 3: L. Weslenskow. are among the lin- bler persons visiting In Im Grande today. SI ik. HI ley Ilciwverd . v Mrs. Oliver ltlley has recovered fTom an operation which she un derwent At the Grande Hondo hos pital recently and Is at home now at the Iji Grande hotel. v. To bo Weil Two marrlagu licenses have been granted at the ofrire of tho coun- tv eleel nna tn Mll,l,-oit .Turmi'd and Glenn Jonoa, of Hilsanl and :PPOniuon 10 me pronoaui iur iMfrin t ii n ' ker county to annex PondoKU una Aieaicui epruiKH. uavcriiiwiK i JUHrt for 1928 In his report. Judge Brudy called attention to the accomplishments of the lust year, lurttng entertain ing of the state Eagles' conven tion, the stuto labor convention, opposition to the Homesteatf-Lew-1ston railroad proposul, successful to Jack Molun and Hazel Koffer, both, of Htlsard. ONE STEPS IN, THE OTHER STEPS OUT true condition of the Old Oregon Trail highway last spring, success-J fut opposition to --" the so-called Dunne bills In the November elec- .Movio Iau Here . " "J .a Grande Is the metropolis of Eastern Oregon. It Is a changing jtion, making of home market, can- point into whose valley pour peo- (iiery and dehydrfttor surveys, plo and business from the East, from Portland, for Wallowa county, and from all sections ecast f thft f ii timt 1 1 pr " HtHtoH ' Jack O'Hrinn. rcniiintfltive of the' launching of a movement for an Eastern Oregon chamber of com merce, consideration 1 of a move ment for development of tho local airport, uidlng in sponsoring the United Artists corporation who is economic conference, assistance in In La Grande today. Mr. O'Hrien tne movement for a national park is conferring witn theater omeiais n the Wallowa Wonderland, bring- here. J' Jlt'ro From Baker William C. North, secretary of the Baker county chamber of com merce, was in J-a Grande last night bringing news .of tho neigh boring city. After tho winter lnter mJ&Hion, work has been resumed on the building of Baker's new com munity-owned hotel and the forms are built past the second-story now. Eric Hauser, of Portland, manager of tho Multnomah hotel chain, ail ing of Frank Branch Itiley to ho. Grande for an address, and others. Mr. Brady pointed out that the chamber of commerce received much assistance from other or ganisations, persons and firms in connection with ; several of the above items, and 'In some of them .other forces a position to sweep down upon tho capital from the north, east and west. He also asserted that the gov ernment would make no progress In Jalisco because that stalo was full of Catholics who ore arrang ing for tho first general obser vance of mas Binco 11)30, Governor Topeto having proclaimed suspen slon of the religious laws. Tho government has been using airplanes to drop propaganda leaf lets asking the troops for loyalty and is claiming signal success with this method In some regions. American tourists In Mexico City are not much alarmed by the revo lutionary situation but talk Is de veloping of asking for a special train to take .them to Tamplco whenco they may suld for home. Colonel Lindbergh, for onco given tho privacy he has long craved In tho rush of tho revolu tionary situation, la eager to get siurted back to tho United States, but his damuged plane 'la stil un dergoing repairs. telegraphlo communication with Chihuahua City since early Tues day, al lines being down. WANT TO CO.MK HO.MK IdHXICO CITY, Mar. 0 (AIM Hetween 60 and 80 of tho sovernl hundred American tourists now In Mexico City have told tho Ameri can embassy that they desire to get homo quickly and more may want to go should a special train be arranged, ,- - ' '' There are now- two living' ex-presidents since Calvin CoolldKO. turned the reins of government over to Herbert llouver. Telephoto-. transmitted from Washington to NBA Service, Inc. Correction In. a local Item In yesterday's quency, Observer- It was staled that mo Presbyterian church social will bo held Thursday evening. It should have read Wednesday evening, as the social will be held tonight. Dlsloeiilcs Hone Garrclt Tnal dislocated a sninll bono In his left Toot when ho fell while w recking a house on Second street. Ho will probably be un able to be about again for the next ten days, . It is said. Tom Itiiil.ninii JtecoverliiK Tom Huckman. who underwent' an operation at tho Grande Hondo hospital yesterday morning. Is re ported to be getting alung nicely. ' Mr. Ituekinan is employed at tho United States National bank. cave assistance which were taking - the leading (Hire items iprinung, .rem anu sub part. . ' ' Iveys) amounting to a4Q.7t but on . Outlines-12- Program the other hnnd, thoro wore sur- A. W. Nelson presented briefly .pluses In 14 itoms, totaling !,- nounces that tho hotel will bo ithe program for the coming year. iue.ua. suoiracuiiK u ready for occupancy in July. rc-iThe chamber will devote its cncr-jllems from, the surplus Items the ports Mr. North. Pledges of 'gles to further study of irrigation, 'result Is 1. 300.84. r money for tho hotel shares have-to dedication of tho Eastern Ore-1 The accounts, budget allowances, been coming in remarkably well Igon Normal school and proper ad-.total expenses, surpluses and defl- nnd there Is practically no dclln talnment of the Oregon Slate Med- j outstanding accounts: Budget leal society In Muy, the Oregon 'joon, expenses . surplus $200. State Bankers' association in June) Entertainment: Budget 250, ox and the Itoyal Arch Masons l"iellM,s 11 01.20, surplus S8.!S0. April, una win see mo joov mum j fixtures; Budget J100, expenses he says. Regarding tho White Pino Lumber company which was recently taken over by the Stoddnrd Interests, it Is ex pected that operations will com menco again within tho next ),.,.,. coVcntion .- Work will be days with an estimated payroll of. , ed w,lllowa national I IjU'cheoIM! Budget 200, ex- which will have enough of a hay ''c 'J ' m"""y- Office expense: Budget 12S. ex- KATAMON MITl.MKM WASHINGTON. Mar. AP American Consul Willys A. Myers nt Vera Crus reported to the stalo department today that tho third battalion of the revolutionary gar rison at Vera Crus had mutinied at dawn today and was occupying half of the city. HEAD 1XJK JIAIIEK EL PASO, Tex., Mar. 6 AP) Claims that Juares will be in the hands of tho revolutionists within 13 hours wore mndo in Juares to day by revolutionary sympathisers. General Munuel J. Limon, eom- mander of tho Juures Garrison, was not In his office this morning but It was said at tho garrison that ho would arrive In an hour or two. Kfforts to locate him were unavailing. Ing. Tho retiring secretary, Wil liam M. Jardlno was the first to grasp Mr. Hyde's hand, exclaiming: God Mess you, Arthur." Mrs. Hydo uiid a daughter were' among those who witnessed tho' coremony. - EXPECT NEW CONGRESS TO MEET APR. 15 (Continued from Pag 1) ci5a Ove-38 85r sunal friends. Mr, Hydo, a form er governor of Missouri, assumed office soon afterwards, tho oath being administered by H. M. iteeav, Chief clerk of tho department of Tills ceremony, too, .TIT A 11 !'.' Mv Miii 11 ZAP Tiinfrit'iui rtmnM. thiif (loiici-nl agriculture. Carcelo Camveo., governor of Chi- Wu Itnewod by a largo guthor- Jiuahua, hau turneu over una tuui i Liuiuiunua tuy is in reuei nanus.j wore without confirmation today. . Baking IbwDER Guaranteed Pure Use KC for fine texturo -and large volume in your bakings Millions of pounds used by our Government There hns been no telephone or tion of 4-H club chamber work, Kastcrn of " commerce pense f 82.13. surplus J4'-'.87, work und also take further stops devclup- 'Wiby DaiiKlder ' A six -land a half pound baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Heughan Monday, Mar. 4 at the Grande Hondo hospital. Tho Utile daughter has not been mimed as yet. ltolh mother and baby aro getting along nicely. To Keo flmndmollior "I'm going to IMirkee to seo my grandma," lltllo Lloyd Only, of La Grande, said this morning while waiting at tho station lor the train to coino In. Lloyd was with his mother, Mrs. L. K. Cady. .. They both will visit Mrs; Kliinm Cady at Durkee. To go to linker Two Utile La Grando girls, Ada and Mario Thompson, who aro tn tln lourth and seventh grades re spectively, of Central school, went to Baker today by themselves. They will return this evening. While there they will see their aunt, Mrs Chester Thompson, Mrs. l'.Kgleson Visit Mis. A. Kgglcson arrived sever al days ngo In La Grando from her Kntei prlse home and Is the house isurst of Mxs. Lawrence Hull. Mrs. KK-leson will be remembered as Miss Kdllh Sorensen who taught last year- in La Grande High school. Small l-'lre Tho fire department was called to the L. I). S. Second Ward hall at Kir and X avenue about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon where u small blaze had siurted, caused by hot ashes. Tho daiuagc was very small. Pilled flTy William Grouno was fined 25 in city rourt last night on charges of drunkeness. according to the police records. Ira Stiles was fined $1" on a vagrancy charge. Muncipul Judge C- M. Humphreys presided al the trials. utn.nlv in lout linlil IMIutllrn lunil Ifl ... . 1..1.1.. ,!... i ,. lwih. In (Oregon f :& to 4o u ton and Is scarce at "-",""""", - K alHo urges a co-operative creamery ..IJlH..nl ..1 tk .1 ( eif ttir-aii ttMUiviu.ua wiu iu m" ito4 a deficit S94 industry., and announced, that HIf.4:r:.,iS?.. .... .A , that. Karmers aro optimistic lis to tho summer because the moun tains of Baker haVo received more i low this winter than for many years and tho many creeks in the. hills aro dependent on the snow full for their flow. Tho lambing wason Is about two-thlrdH com pleted and there has been little loss, Mr. North asserts. ALBERT HUNTER NEW SECRETARY, COMMERCE CLUB (Continued from Pag 1) Office supplies, stationery, etc: Budget 100, expenses 1K6.23, sur- $500, expense $113.28, surplus J3N8.72. Printing: Budgot $100, expense $4.83. llilqf talks w ere maxlo by 1' red Korr, prosiilont of the linker chamber of commerce, and Wlltlauv C. 'North, Bilker secretury. KnU'riuiiimeiit Milliliters Kntertaihniont' numbers, which wore greatly appreciated, .consisted of several accordion selections by Mr. Hockne, of Baker: ukotclo-vu-rnl duets by Held Geddes und Kl-w-ood lllatt and readings by Miss Myrna Ward. j An excellent chicken dinner was served, consisting of throe courses. Besides the members In utlend-j alloc, u lurgo delegation came frum Baker. Olher out-of-town guosts were: G. I. Hess und C. L. Cadwoll, ! of Unlun, ifnd Karl J. Stacklund, Covo orchardist. 1 ISHOES'-rlOSIERYjl Across from Bohjlenkamp's SHOI'.S IXIIt 'I'llli FAMILY AT A . . . SAVING his ability to get things done Is beyond question, lie has definite ideas concerning farm problems. and Is 'a supporter of mnny move- Cuts In which tho chamber and tho community Is vitally interested. At the board meeting yestoi'd iy Oscar Warnock and K. J. tireen were elected directors, to take llie places left vacant by the resigna tion of H. K. Coolldge and G. S. Blrnle, who were elected by u vole of the members some time ago. Mr. Mnlboeuf has not made any definite plans us yet but expects to continue in chamber of com merce work, it is reported. CALVIN COOLIDGE PLANS TO DODGE PUBLIC ATTENTION '(Continued from Pag 1) -Mr. l.lM'rbnnl t Itruirn Colon It. i:iierharil, state' sen aior. Is expected to return tomor row from Salem ! where he has been taking part in the state legis lature. Senator Fred K. Kiddle, also of Union county, will not be dttrk In La Grande for another week, it is reported. -. . CHII Srrvlrp lOxntn A general civil service clerical x in.'itfon will -bo held In the n.-ar future and receipt of appli cations w ill close Apr. fi. The ex amination i o fill varnncle." in tn'" fedenil laslflnl civil service throughout Ui llth district. Kur ther information .may lo obtained from C. L. Mai-key, secretary of the hxiil board, at tho Iji Grande post office. although ho would not mind being there with the maple sugar sea son at hand, ir ho does travel, however, ho will see America first and does not contemplate a trip to Europe. Although Mr. Coolldge at pres ent has no shoes requiring repairs, ho expects that he will drop In for a visit before long at the shop of James I.uc.ey, cobbler and philoso pher, who has long been his friend. Mr. Coolidge was graleiui lor me cordial reception which he and his wire received on their homc-com- I ing yesterday and also for the ex pressions of good will which have come to him from all parts of tho country sinco ho retired from of fice. I Much Aiiiumi! Ho was much amused by various newspaper cartoons depicting his return to private life and laughed over one that showed him with a contented smile snugly tucked In bed under an old-fashioned patch work comforter. ) After a sound sleep last night.: possibly under similar bed covers. Mr. Coolidge got up this morning shortly before 8 o'clock. He omitted his customary morning walk and after breakfasting drovo In a hired automobile to bis of fice. He planned lo pass part of the day in dictating and In going over manuscripts. I While Mr. Coolidge was at the orrice, Mrs. Coolidge dusted and put things in order in their home and then went out for a walk wllh her dogs. "Beans." a Boston ter rier, and "Tiny Tim" a chow. She said that the Northampton sir wus already doing her good and that she felt better than when she was In Washington. would co-operute will the Union Pacific system in a comprehensive, advertising program , concensus Kautera Oregon. . ' ' . 'Kocrotary Reports Charles A. -Mulboouf, executive secretary of tho chamber, present ed his report, .which was very In teresting and Included many bud get savings. The secretary suid that one of the main duties of his work is to assist In the protection of home In dustries.' .Turning to finances, lie gave a complete report, which fol lows: . . Total Deposits ' Forum luncheons $533.20, cnter tulnment $159.60, mld'-seusuii event $264.23, registration $20, member ship dues $6,474.57, making a- to tal of $7,451.60. Total checks were listed ut $7,770.28. Delinquent dues on Feb. 28. 1029 amounted to $295.00 compured with $934.00 on Feb. 28, 1928. The number of members Is 240. Dur ing the year 40 resigned and 38 new members were secured to re place them. The bulk of those who resigned did so because of Ill ness or. because of moving to' an other city. In reference to collec tion of dues, -January of this year was the 'banner- month -ln- the-last four years, records show.- A budget of $7,902.09 WUS udopt ed for tho last year by the board of directors und total expenses dur ing the same period umounted to $s,541.7r. There were deficits In Publicity: Budgot $460, cxponso $138.00, surplus $311.40. Kent:' Budget $635, cxponso $772.75. deficit $147.76. Sulnrles: Hudijet $3J00, expense $3,732.60, surplus"$167.40. Surveys: Budget $300, expense $103.04. deficit $103.04. Telegraph und telephone: Bud get $250, expense $166.08, surplus $84.92. . Travel:. Budget $240, expense $74.36, surplus $165.64. Trade relations: . Budget $60,. ex pense , surplus $00. ' Miscellaneous: Budget $100, ex pense $64.40, surplus $35.60. Mid - Benson event: Budget $402.09, expense $397.26, surplus REBELS GAIN HEADWAY IN MEXICAN WAR (Continued From Pago 7) to.-! ; r- Sonflrifr, now In rebel hands, .ha. ).. ...: i.i.. i.'.'i ilcpUllM Ol I IHJM Mis , in. v.i yf. the rebels at Masai sin, IHiialli, 1 Torreon, Coahuila and Cauananea ( have been received while tho, rebels also claim) d Chlhuuhua j City. ' Of tin, 60,000 men In tho Mex- lean army, It wasi -esllnmted lit, Mexico City thuu 10,000 htWu gono! over to the rebels wbllo 50.000 j luivo remained loyal to ihu govern- j ment. . . j i 1 General BoiUex, . revolutionary . commander of Northern Sonorn. claiming nine states, declared that I tho revolutionary leaders wore In SAVE WITH IAFETV iM'Icgntltm nf Twelve A delegation of twelve promin ent citizens of Baker and vicinity tp in Iji Grande last night at tending tho annual meeting of the i nion county chamber of com merce. They were: A. V. Kerr, president of the Baker county chamtier of commerce; Joe Stod- d'lrd and ltoger Morse, directors: William C. North, secretary: P. A. J'-ckne. w. Tt. I law ley San ford Adler. Walter Lansing. F. Knowlton, J.A.. gmull, .. John Mlh hotB t ihe J2-hole Fort My Trotter, M. Ky'al!l'-tf: rTM-' tuuiuau.ent. r. SAllA.KV KTHOKKS 6 FORT .MVKRS. 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M HwOM talU sil'ttCMdM,'- -".-.M .' i f.-V . : 4-i. .ii.m'.si'Mlww.'iwwiKrw: yt mi hoiis In uuu out of tight sit uations, lie hops Into lovo and can't get out. You'll lovo lllx In his inarell to the heart of the Ir resisltblo Itillll Ki ller. Ymi'll thrill with this gill as she soars in the eluuiln. AI,SO IteiHl Howe Ill "SKVWAVMAN and C'oiiHly a Qaramount Qicture