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Thursday, March 28, 1929. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Page Five 1 Local News In Brief C'uiitatu 1-Ykluy " -' The beuutlful cunluu "The Lust Seven Words of Christ," which ro ciuires one full hour for Its rendi tion, will be presented on Friday evening, 7:30 o'clock, by the Ladles Triad choir at the Presbyterian church. This musical organization, Mrs. A. U Itichardson, , director, has been upending much time in preparation. SololsU who aro inembertt of the choir are. Mrs. Hay Fuller, Mrs. 8. B. Morgan.' Mrs. W. H. Uohnenkamp Jr. The fol lowing will aHSist the choir. E. K. Hurley. Paul Knautz and Hay Wil liams. This service will be repeated on Sunday evenJngr at 0:30. fcUx on OoIIckv Honor Jloll , - , i-'or excellence in studies und for ) ii king1 no grade beloVv II, six l'n-i ion county students at the Univer sity of. Oregon have been named on the" winter term honor roll. .They are: Alice Cook, Francis Hob- inson. Bliss Ansnes, and Lorn Nel son, of La Grande; and Francis Coud, of Cove. Herman Kramer, of La 'Grande, also qualifies for the honor roll except that ho Bus .one grade of incomplete. Ju ml Not Guilty . Charged with possession of In toxicating liquor alleged to have been thrown out of an automobile, Juines Harrison wuh acquitted by a justice couitf . jury which rq turned the verdict of not . guilty lust night about 8:3(i o'clock. The case was tried Jri the city hall and was adjourned in the office of the justice of the peace. Carl Holm was uttorney for the statu and H. L. Hess for the defense. l-euvo for Eastern Trip' ".- ' I Mrs. A. J. Stange , and fMrs. 'luuie Uohnenkump uro leaving to night :bn the train for tho Kust, In New York City they will bo guests. of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Stod dard for u ten-day visit. They will ' also bq in Hoston, Chicago, Wash ington, Philadelphia, Niagara and in Merrill, Wis., will visit Mr. and Mrs. A,. H. Stun go. I tot urns to Hoiikv Mrs. Klmer tOiuinons, of Baker, returned to her home this morning from lu Grande where she has been visiting her mother-in-law, Mrs. G. O. Emmons. Mrs. K tu rn on also visited at En t tiprise with Mrs, IjOuIs Reliance, her mot nor. SENIORS HEAR ADDRESS BY PROF. SPENCER Carleton Spencer, professor of law at the University of Oregon, addressed the senior class of 1-u Grande High school Tuewday aft ernoon and held conferences with Individual senior students with the vlew of informing them about col. liege procedure and Interesting them in the etiuse of going to college. Three requisites of a college stu- Cousln Visit Mr. WhlU Mrs. J. E. Hmith, of Weiser. Ida.,! arrived la La . Grande . vtoday by automobile and is u guest at the home of her cousin, Leslie .White. Mrs. Smith will be here for several days. . , . . On Way lu Hurtle,,, . J. C. Uuirtl a i Hi son, Leon of Wallowa, passed through:. La Grande today on their way to Hums. ; They will spend several days In that part of Oregon. They are In their automobile. jdont were pointed out by Mr. Spen. I cor. The student should know the vulue of money : and spend. wisely, file should be ublfr to budget, his (tinie. He should possess sufficient , Initiative to be abl to do. things j without being told to do so, Mr. j Spencer explained. (Tomorrow K. K. Ruby, registrar of Whitman college at Wullu Wal la, Wash., will be in La Grundo and will address, the senior cluss 'on u similar subject, Next Thurs day Dr. Mf Ellwood Smith, of Ore gun Stute college, will address the j seniors. , : Dirigible Winds Up Long Journey FHIEDRICH8HAFENV Germany. Mar. 28 AP) The dirigible Graf Zeppelin returned tfi htr basu here' this mornlug, coftipletiug n voyage of days ind Ii,u4Q miles over the eastern Mediterranean to the Hotv Lund und return. - . - j The Zeppelin was pulled down to land near Its hunt:ftr at 10:1? 'a. m. (4:1? K. 8. T.) just 81 hums land 31 minutes uflor Its ilepur jtoitj last Miinduy morning, shortly after midnight. ' IU was t)ie second long vruise of the giant dirigible, and in mile jage exceeded that of either the trip lO America, ur me ixiuni mi jim. '.rr:!:r,, , 'murder case nears a student at Sacred Heart ac ademy - here, went to Enterprise today to spend the Eastw vaca tion with her mother. Mrs. Rosalie Whitehead. ' " JURY LATE TODAY (Continued from Page 1) N. A. linker People ljcave Mis. Hello Mook, Mrs. Mugge and W. C. Calder, all of Haker. 'haveiTeft La Grande. They were registered at tho hotel. 'fy. " r; . Hero'' Fronl TiUerpris cutting pies and cakes at a party, Bryunt 'said, "I had no Intention of using the knife agulmrt. Dicker son, or anybody else. . IttiHtil- Mu tuttm..nt nv tit tha La Grande 'fight aelf, Bryant hmlntalned that i i "i16 hudpnly meant to ask Dicker- Honi'not to proceed to. the Troxel honid with Mao, Und i to tell hiu TRAGEDY AT SALEM KILLS FATHER, GIRLS (Continued trom Pag 1) lr. jind ilit Ed E. Blrkman. of rival, that ho waa engaged to tho Entcriiriise. hare Jefr. Lai Grande ;-girl- and reoented. Dlckerson's ut followinB a short visit. They were tentlons. ' : . ' : , . .; ul the ha. Grande hotel. ...... ! . j couldn't leeiii to eet the . , ' Iwordsi out," ho continued, tellinc Mrs. SlHirt to Wallowa ?i nf' uii lirudlmnl In hi. iuh. Mis. W. H. - Swart, o( La found In tho (runt yard near the road, about loll foot away. Tho house la located on the old l'etor ChrlsteiiBon place, half 'way he tween the Grassy Pond school house, on' tho Ml. AiiKel-Wood-burn hlKhwny, and Monltur. Stettcr's action In the past havo never caused any comment by nelKhbors, It waa stated, and ho appeared normal other than to ho the possessor of u temper and on occasion showing sIkuh of Jealousy where his 27ryenr-old, wife, Lu- ollle.liWaa concerned.' V ' . DuunnlK mi i;a-i'r im , f Burlier :in the' morulm;-Stetter went to tho L. D. Lellon ncnonil store In Monitor, aliout a half mllo .'to the east, and purchased nlno isticks of dynjioilto, which lie plac )ed In a pull, uud u such: contain- nts Home ' Kaster eKgs. , s FIGURES IN CORVALLIS TRIAL M T 1 t Mi ivl'i '.All of I ho lSu-lrli' NorihwCNl Is ftillimfuu clowlj- lln- trial at f.avallU, Oiv.. ol Ijnmi llryuut (rithl), Corvallls "Iohii jouiIi" liijii'Kiil tilth ralullv slublilue "HIpV .lilrkiixm. rorimr (ircou siiiio collcxc riMiibull star anil mi ji,s?tUiaii coacli if Ihm, year's , Bitat p. S. '. team. A quurrcl over, prt'lty .Mim Tn.vi'll U said lo liafu niKil the li"mlle. After his arivsi, IVicilnu atniiu-i llr.uint jvj mi liltrli mi thc'O. R. ('. iiiiiipus that lu rnnr remuttHl to l-ort-lailil for safety, uml ilieii kepi in Jail lie another county while awuilln Irhil. . . . . f... ..i. ... - UurlnK his testimony, however, the Grande, and Loiter Ball, also of .ja'efelldunt pke without . hesitancy to visit Mrs. Swarfs mother. , liiiHlncttn VLsltors !. tToueh and Dick RilIIowav. J both- of Wallowa, are business vis itors in La Grande today. Two La (irandei's Honored Two IJ'nlversity of Oregon stu dents (from La Grundo have been honored by .election to Kwania. The girls, who were pledged this morning to the organization, are Lois Nelson and Anno Btnnge. Kwania Is a sophomore women's lionorary society and this year 1'J girls from tlie frestiman class were elected- to membership. ' . BASEBALL Servlcies Near Kud 't ; i lie; nev. j. Ij. iiiyior, wno is preaching In the Klrst- Haptlst church revival series,- announces thut ho will speuk tonight at 7:30 ' o'clock on the' sub jest "The tlul ' versulX'all." Friday night will' bo Vhls lust evening In tho pulpit. His sermon lust night on "Heaven ' was given high praise by the pus tor, tho Kuv. l' O. Hess. Mr. Session He links . ,5 Gilpin Sessions, of Hot Luke, returned this morning from Port land, where he has been spending the Inst week on business, . ' Mrs. Sessions and Gilpin Jr.,. have, beep in La Grande during Mr, Session's Vibsence. Tliey all returned to their homo this afternoon. 1 TODAY'S OOAST LHAG t'E GAMjKH At Los Angeles: . Seattle . Los Angeles 'I 0 ' Hulterles: Kallio and Steinicko; Hobeits and' Warren. FRANCE NOW INTERESTED IN 'I'M ALONE' jfCohiujedonig or stammering. Testimony Confllotlnx -: Bryant's statements that- Dicker, son hit him first und that he-uued tho knife only when he felt sure that the footbull coach would "choke me to death," varied with the stories told by Miss Troxel and Wllltum Gutes, friend of Bryant, who was a witness to the assault. "I hud forgotten the knife in my ibelt until it cut my leg as I hiy 1 there with Dlckcrson un tup of jine," Bryuiit testified. - "Then I . tused it in self defense. 1 couldn't innings, te,, whethor x hH him or. not." ' J "I Although it was predicted that the defense would claim thut ,the death of Dlckersun, five days ufter the fight, wus due to pneumonia, rather , thun directly to the knife thrusts, Dr .' Harry i. Anderson, who testified decisively thut thu death was caused by a "penetrut lug knife wound," was not uues tloned hy Bryant's counsel. URGES STUDY ON UTILIZATION OF WASTE PRODUCTS (Continued from Pa l , has requested police protection. The sltuulion, however, apparent ly has been kept in hand, since the stute department has received no report on the matter from the consul, y CITY GOVERNMENT OF DOUGLAS, ARIZ. IS INVESTIGATED yard Kloster,' representlUK na tional farm loan orKalilxatlons In the nth fcdorul land bank district coinprlslnK Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Ho said ho had supported the McNary-HuUKen Mil with Ilia euilallition fee but ho thought thu substitute measure would provido the relief neoded. r ''"'y Iloekercller . Jcelins ;.t Chairman . McNary of tho coln- ' nilUeo niada public toloKrnmS fruit John I). Rockefeller J r., Charles M. Hchwab and an assistant to ! Owen -O Yoninic, declining the com-, mltlee's Invitation to appear on the farm Issue. . Rockefeller saiil he had -nover-made u. study of tho. farm prublem and was thoruforo Uot qualified to testily. . I Schwub said1 ho had other en-' lagcmciHs und Young's usslstunt ultl thu financier would bu kept In lJarls for some time on repara tions. ; (Continued from Pag 1) To llnvo lleu(l(iiaitcrs Hero . i'he headqiturtcra of tho Navy recruiting officer, Mr. rriughuupt. , Portland, will be in La Grande last half of each month, he an- ced today. lie arrived In lu '-de Tuesday. His offico will bo Ijjp post office building. I to roiilanil Charles K. Lee, who spent the winter working near KummcrVllle, lias been visiting friends in La Oramlo for several dnys. Ho will leave this week for Portland where hu will be employed by tho O.-W. It. & N. Co. Mrs. Colo Itelurnw f .Mrs. K. H. Cole, of Knterprlso, has returned to her home after spending several duya with her son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Cole, at 1903 Adams ave nue. . Knjnyahlo .Mtvtliuc Member or the Spanish-American War veterans und tho ladles' auxiliary met in regular session last night. Kullowing this they en Joyed a banquet. Nearly 40 were in attendance. . Iti-i-mcriiiK From cnitlmi Krnest Oliver, employe oC the O.-W.. who underwent a major operation at tho Grande Hondo liospltal yesterday, is reported .to be getting along nicely. ltcturos Home Mrs. James A.lnsworth has re turned to her home at Mnv Pn-k following an operation for goiter at the Grande Hondo . hospital. Mrs. Atnsworth Is fully recovered. I ia by .Daughter Is Hum Mr. and Mia. John Price, of HII- guru, are inn parents of a baby daughter born Sunday' ( at the .Grande Konde hospital. To Shis nt I'rlilnv Service K. K. Hurley and Mrs. J. L. Mrl'herson. Iji Grande singers, will l on the program of the un ion Good Friday service at the Presbyterian church Friday utter noon at 5 o'clock. Ilaby fv.n llont Coligrtiilations are Indng re ceived by Mr. and Mrs. I,ee Clien ault on the birth of a baby son Monday afternoon at the Grande Itonde hospital. The baby weighed eight pounds. To Siatxl uy n linker Mrs. O. O. Olsen. of this city, went lo llaker today to spend the day. Mrs. HollgartA. of Baker, Is visitor in Iji Grande. She Is at thv Foley hotel, .'Jffjni EASTER CANTATA TO BE PRESENTED AT M.E. CHURCH (Continued from Page 1) Night", contralto solo, Miss Mlmu Copper, with quartet, A. W. Nel son, Mi's. W. W. Nimliaum, Mrs. It. l- Tyler, II. K. Dixon. "Arise. 8iilne, Kor Thy Ught Is Come", chorus with soprano solo, Mrs. Williams. "Ught of The World", ladies double quartet, Mrs. WMIUiiiim, Genevieve Adler, Mrs. Nusbaum. Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Adler, Mima Cooper, Mis. Nelson, Mubct Mort on. . . i , , --. I'AItT II". f'lle Knows It All" Male chorus. "O Sacred Head", chorus. "The t 'ruclfi xlon", tmior recita tive, Mr. NuHtiumii and chorus. "Slowly The luyl)ght Is Fading' chorus. - "Kiistr Dawn, telior solo, Mr. Williams- and chorus. s -1'AKT 111. "Christ Ih Itlsen", baritone solo. Ck'land Walwlnger, sopruno solo, Mi-s. Nushauiu and chorus. "Crown Htm With Many Crown" male ehoru with baritone . solo. Paul Knuutz, tenor solo, Kermit Hugain. "The Heavens Declare" baritone solo. J'aul KnuiitK, tiuartet, Mr. Williams, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Nel son, Mr. Knuofx. ,,t "All Hall the I'oner", Grand Canon. 'hoi us. Miss Myrtle Wilcock. church or ganist, will preside ut the organ. continue in their position Tor the j present. ' Chief Uatiirr First came into newspuper prominence lwo years ago when he helped to locale the "shack" in which Mrs. Almee Seiu pie Mcl'herson, hos Angeles evan gelist, clultned to have been held prisoner by kidnapers fillowlng her sensational disappearance from Ocean I'urk, Cal. He also testified; In her behalf, letter, ' Mrs. Mc I'heiHon presented the Douglas po lice department with u valuable ladio. President Hoover contemplates a special session for April 15 on farm relief and tartrf. That looks like he's copying the fraternities' hell-week idea with the legislators catching It. , v m v jimi.m:. is i:vah'A'I'i;i Hy tho Associated Press Apparent evacuation of the town of Jlmlncz in Houthcustern Chlliu ahua waa reported by federal ulr mcn today. The Ins-jrgents were proceeding northward lu the direction or the rebel stronghold of chihuahua and the government looked for a battle at Hachlniba Pass, strong strategi cal point south or that city. , The rebels, on the othej' hand. Indicated, that a cjush wuscxpeet cd lu the vicinity of Jliiilnez, no ranfirmatiou being given of the re ported evacuation of that town. General Kstobar, rebel colnmuuii-er-ln-chlef, hus repeatedly assert ed that he would lead an advunco on Mexico City ItsHf. Strict Censorship Otherwise u strict censorship veiled the plans of the Insurgents. Federal relief forces were ex pected to reach Miixullan on the west const today, relieving the gar rison which successfully held orr a rebel attack early this week. The governor of the northern district or lower Callrornla today denied that loyal Mexican, troops had been transported across Ari zona. territory to reach Nuco where a, federal garrison is holding out. The federals ut N'aco. strongly entrenched, were Mill awaiting a long delayed attack by the rebels encamped tea miles away. I'nless an attack develops soon, they de clared they would sturt "some ac tivity" . themselves. CAITIKF. ItKIll;!, I'OKT Tl'CKON, Arii.. Mai-. JS (API In a hrlvf fight early today. Mexl ' un ft-dcrul troops captured a stnull rebel post across the International line from Sasabn Arizona, the 't'nited Ktates immigration office ; announced here. Tho, federals were believed to have come from Kan lils. Konora. A f.RKK.V organdie dinro frnrk ha two roses of the simar f.h rlc pored low urn the edge of the trmlioie. . Quite a few farmers In western 1 Kansas have taken to wearing spats, according to a newspaper (report. The old west ha become " country apparently where you ne 10 uic wun your spati on. Sir Joseph Huveen has been j named a trustee of the British Na. llonal l.allcry. His adverse crlfl. dun of "l.a B-lle Ferronnlere," uppoix'dly a famous painting. Probably let him ui on the ground floor. i t i Girl's Pleated Skirts Sunburst Stylca ; Age 3 to g :...$i.os j Age 7 to 14 ...:...:......:... 3.9S H 'NeW Spring Hats ...................... 50 to $3.98 fvTeA' Wash Dresses '....-I New Wash Suits llew Sweaters ... .'....J..... 79Mo$1.9S 9S to $1.98 9S- to ,'$2.98 5 Several Close Out Uargains at Yz '.Price t t NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP Belter Merchandise -- Lower Prices IThe Beaumont Presentetl ' for Sftring, 1929, by - gcltestpr THERE is niPlmiioli tan (lihlini lioM uliout .rTlie Bcaunioi)t"r- iho peaked lajicls have the ' spirit of youth llio ' body lines have strength the shoulders are set. well hack. "The Beau mont" is for the man who carries his chin for- ward and his head up. 'Starting i V no.VT miss Tilf'J THRILLS OF J.'-'.'VbUK LIFE 30 to 55 TniUtrvA by Miclioelt-Stern, Rochester, N. V Trotter's Af the lion leaped skrm$k a I Tarxan. the Ape-man h forth his mighty yeSi "ADVENTURES OF TARZAN" ) STARRING ELMO LINCOLN . AND LOUISE WIUUINE . i, .-' .'. Also .: '.( 'COME 't-ruiinln' 4 If M.KNI lle-H Mere Willi Ilia .") Willi Itlilln-(VmloMl ,..',7-Ti:-;e 1 "Si-'-V.s.iir-'s -i.3iyi Request for Sunday 1 : 'v Law Is , Rejected (Continued from Pk D Mhoulilur tho coat of t(iie coiniiou vallon for rirMuou and pullcuiiu'U. Othi-i 'employes Of tho city havo previously ht-t'ii rorelvliiK this With out Oust ami tho notion rt'loumu fliuinen aiul iiolicemen from pay im nt ot a cent day to uoouro this form of protection. , - :; To Hrlp fi, II. H, IIuimI On motion, the, eommlfwion do t'Mt tl to ulund u part of thn ex nrn.so of t'ntUiiff tlio hltfh Mclutot bund. to tho ttnnuul atuto cunt tat to Ih held In CorvalllK t h 1(4 miu-tnff. It wiih itUu utati'd that tho school board him agreed to pay purof tlio coHta and that tho hand has n fund of moro than $200 to bo umd for thin purpow. t'ho coimnluslon ve pay Its Hharo out or tho ftdvprtlH? Iiik fund, uhh'h waa oroutod for purpoMvM of that lmluro.'' A petition for, a danco hull 11 coiiho for an open nlr puVlllon, to be consiruetcd hi May at 10IH Jef ferson avenuo by C It. Uuell und Wltllum Andilst. wu referred ta tho city nmnusor with power to ucU . Police Culer Clint Hnynes la niilrcd as to what hiopm should be Hi Ken to revoke a roomlmr ho una Hcoiiho lit-Ul by Dorothy UUbreutli und thlH wum refi rred to the city attorney und to Mr. HayiieJ, ' The city munuf;r8 report Jfnr .. tho week ending Mur. i;t lucludvil dlKKlnw of u, diteh fur a clly main on K between Weventh und Khrhth HtreelH and diuKKiif nt V vcr.a und Spruce, street '," . Across from Uolinenkamo'I liiii.iiitic.N's iiti;ssi:.s Nw rllliiuneut . ., . !(! Ill VI. KT . VT SBHKBBESEBSSK s I i l l And ! 3 Bruce "ft f ' Scenlcs "ot Hoo! I'm wickwll Wutch your rep, you 15 r q a d w 11 y vamps. My lii iind of viimpniK will nmko Kvc look like mi iiinatt'ur! I simply must make ii iiiinie lor myself, or how will I ever beconm a faniuus act ress!" 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