La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 26, 1929, CITY EDITION, Image 4

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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
Friday. April 26, 1929
' (Incorporated)
j -', An IiiaVproitMil Ncwpaper
FRANK B. APPLEBY...
..Editor and Publisher
HARVEY V. M ATTHRWS....
..Bimlnenii Manager
. Published, evonlnfi. incept Sunday, nt 141) Adams Avenue,
l, Orande, Oresoii. : J'he OluerverJttar published every Friday.
Entered at the Poktofflcc at La Orande, Oregon, a Second
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On Wednesday
I-JSjJ TX IT !
Ily Mm. A. O. t'tmkliu
(observer Correspondent )
COVE. Ore. (Special) "Crooks
for a Month," the three-act play
presented by the senior clans of
the rove High school Wedneiiduy
evening, was well attended and re
ceived many favoiabta comments.
The theme of the play was the tie
Mire of three college boys to win
some easy money. This they ac
complished by going In for the oc
cult and doing some "Hindu stuff"
of mind reading, surrounded by
dim lights and weird settings sup
zaar, and at this aocial she will
tell how the has earned It. '
Mrs. Don OaJe, of Union, cam.
to vlull tier mother, Mrn.
Cora Bloom, and stayed over night
to see the senior play as her bro
ther, hdward, had a part ir. the
play.
Air. and Mrs. Frank Miller will
leave the. first or second of Muv
for California, They will visit Mr.
Miller's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Oeorge Miller at Arcadia. Cal who
will accompany them on their re
turn trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Okazoff, who have
been living at Sunnyslde, Wash.,
have sold their home there and
are at present with Mrs. ukaxoffa
parent, Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Har
ris. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wells, of
Alirel, cama up to Covo Wedllea
dy evening for the senior play.
1 ne boys and girla will go to En-
posed. to represent the real abode terprise this afternoon, where they
Mm. Ijife Hull 'II iiui-t wild Hip
Colonial llrldgo Club this after
noon to Uiicti inluillti'. lawler
Hanger, ling rcitunltil a one '
llu, bent dry officer money could
buy, tiled by mUiuko today.
:georgiaand
. CAROLINA IN
STORM PATH
(Continued from Page 9)' -
It was believed several of thene
were fatally hurt.
' Realdentti who watched I ha
Of the Hindu. 1 he money wuh
easily earned, showinK how prone
huniun nuture Is to full for tRe
mysterious. The pluy wan very lif
lerestlnr and especially well acted.
Kdwurd Hloom as "father" was
particularly good In the difficult
rote he portrayed, hut till did ex
ceptlonally well. Members of the
senior clans this yeur are: Kslher
Andernon, i-.ee KHcn B res h carp, Kd
ward Hloom, Archer An ties, iJeitn
and l"fl I'uckett. The class wu
assisted by t orot hy Ha rker, Klo
Ine Witty and Kdward Hrlntor. The
iMy orchestra played several nuiu-1
hers before the entertainment and ,
between tho acts. Betwetn the sec j
oud and third nets, M err II Oonley'j
sanff two solos, accompanied hy his
sister. Miss Vina Con ley, at the
piano.
The Ladies' aid of the Alcthodiid
Kpiscopnl church will Klve u "Dol
J lur social" at the church parlors
i Friday evening This social U not
numed a "Dollar social because 11
t u It looks like congress means business this time on rapid
i tfurm relief lpfriulntinn. Thfi hill in thrnno-h the house nnd ! Residents
3 fc-.M. . .... ... rt.. l,-- wlster come out of Ihe northwest ; ,.. Hnr fnP ,,.. i,,,. i,.
I wui prooaoiy receive prompi approval in me sciinve aner me mere lata yesterday said it resem- ,.,. lllellib,;r of lhe oCPy
i Jphpntlll'A nrhprnn fins hnnn 'defeated.' The'RPK.sion Hlinttld he Mc& " f"!. whirling funnel In Its h
ininiDd n rinlliir. whlrh In tn tro
t HUCCGS8 v vf. , ' ..'.... ' - ,"dvunc up the main street. They towards fhmnclnic the coining Ira- j enforcement commission.
4 . j j '.' 1 1 , from the centor of town toward'
It descended In
nettro settlement
will play bail with the Knternrlse
boys and girla. The boys will play
In the afternoon and the Kfrls In
the evening. The gume pluyed by
Cove and Knterpriso last Friday
was very close. JO nte-r prise winning
by only one poinU
Mr. and Mrs. J. ft. Price were
hosts to the senior class at a din
ner served at their home aftfer the
pluy Wednesday event nir.
Olen Hoberis. who has bren a
guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
K. F. Itoberts for the last week, re
turned Thursday morning to his
home in Kulem. During his visit
her Mr, and Mrs. Itoberts and
Olen and Clara Itoberts made u
number of pleasant trips, visiting
at Islund City, Klgln, (Enterprise.
Wallowa, and several other places.
DKHIICKH bTOXK KOH VOSV
FIND IT
HERE
Oopf fqr this noluma mum bm
la bf . m.
NOTIt'E
All Knights of Pythias will meet
at the K. I. hall at 12:16 Kunduy
to go lo Kndgraiw and Zimmer
man mortiittiy In u body to attend
the funeral of Jack MoCurlhy.'
4-26-2t
Primury Dept. of the Presbyte
rian church will hold a cooked
food sale at the Crescent Market,
on Saturday. Apr. 7, 4-24-lt
Heautttdiiiig. pietmg. batUM
bole, etc. Norton's HJtldle Bltotx
Parkdale club will- hold a cdok
ed food sale on Saturday, April 1!7,
In room next to la Orande. In
vestment Co. - 4--5-Ut
A dark, dingy and uninviting
room can be made bright ana
cheerful with clean, fresh wallpa
per. ' Our new spring stocks are
hero. We ure always glad to show
you and offer our aid In finding
the right color combinations.
Noah's. -
WASHINGTON, Apr. 26 (AP)
President Hoover la understood
to be seeking the services of Asso
ciate Justice Harlan Kiske Stone,
of the United States sunreme court,
us chairman of his national law
A lKI.IHTt-l'h I'AIITV
She hud a lovely party, und the
afternoon wua a success, and a
pleasure to all of her guests. The
crowning event ' of th whole aft
ernoon was when the ladies were
culled lo the table for refreshmets
und there they were most delight
ed In the wonderful table setting
of sparkling Kostoria Olawiwure.
Dozens were the comments on thb
duintynctw of design und coloring.
La Grande is the logical center of a federal census district. M1lrn! !,ht
lias the necessary office accomodations in the federal build- known us nappy inn. This ntue
, ing. etc. . But we will be fortunate, indeed, if this city is ZlnV 'd? ""Zf "Z
i 11 ! i. J T- X . i! n..H I. . 1 - . IT Ail ...i ... . i
ae5ignuiea. neprcseniauve outier nas to snow a nine pre-(wuea om.
fefenco for his home town, The Dalle.s, and Senator &tlvier
Viiii Li.- very unusual if he fails to do likewiso for Pendleton thut vicinity.
a4lo center of another district. La Grande cm hardly V,."? Tn'. 1 m.
expect to get much attention, under the circumstances, except in the uftomoon neur coenran, c.a.,
thioujfh the final census figures. And a big showing there, ZZ ',,..".n..,,
JhIuk linmes hii farm hulldliiKH. The
jwlnd' then descended on lJexter,
la.. kllliliK four und InJuiinK 411,
after all, is what will count most.
Mr. Brookhurt is running true to form.
This SUIl'ltol'ial J"ml"l1 '" Itonln. tlu., where one
llfn urn. 1..., ...t.t nAu....u
trcntleman, If any, from Iown, was never known to "stay put" injured, and then swept up the sea
uny one place for any great length of time. Now he fears buu."1 to '"i'ir.r ,u l-eixrr nnd
. , , , , , . . ' Anderson, R C. Kour weio killed
thai Iioover has gono back on his campaign promisvs form Anderson nd two ut ioir.er with
farm wlief. Few experts have found any facts to substan-,more ,n,,n a Kon '"Juied.
ii.i.- , -..!:-.. ..... . l i HtvouA Tornailo
uaw such an opinion uius lai, out nrooKiiHrc can c pe uoin-i
ered with facts.
The Becond turimdo struek lute
Maybe he has tried to do a little dictating ,UHl '"k'" '" Metier, u.. where i
who blows off after a whipping to save his pride.
The l"e,'CB. '"'t eseuped unharmed.
.u tin. u.. ir i i j: i ii !... ii were Killed lino ;u or more Injured
i. uid yrniw iiuune umu iitia uuituvcieu unit itu. nouvur A half dmen houses In Meiter were
has a capable mifid of nis own. ' Somehow or other the wrecked, und so or more were de
Brookhart speech, sounds like the loud talk of a schoolboy f o.ndler T ZuJlt
eatiou faeilileH were destroyed at
many pointM iftid relief parties
feared u lamer sleuth ' toll when u
LINES DRAWN ON INCOME TAX ! e,..mplete che.-k had been made.
tt n CviiiU .,,.l f ll, r.,i n..!,.. a.:.'...-!..!:..., I Many of tho rural residents mr
u, u.,., l,J u. v..o o.ci ro..n.iuii, , ,,., ,1)ruaohl,1Ki ,, were
visited LA orande yesterday to promote petition circulating nolo to seek shelter, om farmer,
for the Income tax referendum. He says the people of the ITL.
BtatJ should bo allowed to vote directly on the measure in- They watched their home blown
stcud of having . it passed only by tho legislature.
Uoserver nas held a similar opinion simply because the ui-( others were nut o fortunate, a
borne," tax idea has been voted down so many times-most !""" K,u' "'" "r"r v'"r
. to an open field, where they were
jecently last fall that the action of the legislature does not struck by the twister. The woman
indicate nrntwr pvnrossinn nf srnlilnonl llirinio-limit thr. slulo ,,1u1 '"' lx.month-uld child were
....... iklll.'d und tho man seriously in-
ijured. .
Milton Kuiclit and hla.Cumlly
Union county usually gives a. good majority to any income was um to pieces and tho tamiiy
brick.
tlestructiun was
Georcia. lis of
j l.i:i!i:.l aicolllc U Pill, UUt We approve thOU' having a ,n1 reported dead belne In that
to expiess theni.elves. A measure that has been the ZT we mmh rl".'
tuuject oi so much controversy should not be put into effect
without popular vote. .
Grande Ronde Meat Co.
. Packers and Distributor s of Mt Emily Products
City Grocery
and Market ,
Main 75-50
Economy Grocery
and Market
Main 573-48 .
Hoover
Market
Main 755
FULL STEAM AHEAD
We fully appreciate the hearty response given us by the gen
eral public in the use of HOME PRODUCTS, and we take
this means of thanking you. We all are collecting our divi
dends daily. YOU in the remarkable saving and our firm in
the increase of patronage. From the first of April to date
our sales on MT. EMILY home products, Hams, Bacon and
Lard, exceed the . total . sales for January February ;and
March. - - : ' '-:r " " ' ";
on this subject
It makes no particular difference in this county, because
ninn fnillltv llQllnllv vivoa n nniul mni.teitir t.i a.t, l..y....n
, --. .... Muu.... s m.a. iu . iiivvfiui; hub mni lo pieces 1
tax proposal, but the majority in the state lias been to the ,"J"r'1 hy ,"m"s bl
i 11111 . ... 1 Th0 isreatcst de
. coii.:a;y. ihis county will probably go in favor of this new vroll(.,lt , Kl,uth ,
stntcMboro llitnl lilt
StatesUttro, Ou counly seat of
llulltich county. near Savanuuh.
Tliis time, however, the lines will be differently hnMi. iwa ,l,v heaviet int. The hospital
m. ; i , . . , , inere riporlea that more than all
1110. tax is only on salaries, wages, and personal incomes. ',.,, were dead and many t hem
Corporations are not included, the new tax program seeking )'I,J,"V'1-
Meter reported lit
com two lurnadnes
klioxin dead
which were
revenue from them and from banks through the new excise '.
tax with a property tax offset. The personal angle of the 'accompanied by hu nod a d,.wn
new income tax bill will therefore estrange some former in-!!""'r "V"'"- ""'"l l " 10
, ,,., , last niKlit und the an'ouri nt it
como Uix supporters. Without a property offset many wage o'clock.
earners will feel that they are being discriminated auainst. ct-nr"- '" ''
,i i i. .. .i.i . , ' ' ported flvo deud und Injuries to
w.a.o Uie corporations thut have foimerly muted in some approximately o. Kn-st reports
o opioye an income tax will not be concerned par- ln,m t'ochm" "'' ":"'u "'' u,,i"h
... . iiai ia t;reai niiiiiuer out later
iui uio jiuuiib iiit.'UKure.
i 'iho outcome of the income tax bill when voted on in 1930,
thei-eioi. is doubtful and the margin will be close, accord
ing io numerous observers at this stage of the giime. For
: Mt. Emily Lard
No. 10 nail- $1.35
10c paid for return
of pail
Mt. Emily Hams
28 Lb. . .
Mild sugar cured
none better
Mt. Emily Skinned
y Backs, 25 Lb.
Sugar cured fresh
f rom smokehouse
The Florsheim Shoe
its name implies. "The. Rolls" is an
easy traveler-pleasing to the foot
and to the eye decidedly popular on
the campus and in business; You should
have a pair. .-.
' : 'Most Styles .
S1Q.00
N. K. West & Co., Inc.
"The Man's Store"
Tht (fi'Hi'orulntiwa of lhe Ooblots,'
and the gorgeous centerpiece which
matched the stemware. The Hos
tess was tnoHt proud of tier table
und delighted with the muny fuv
orublt conuhents on her gluaswarc.
l-ovely KotoiIa Olutwwure always
ut HlchurtlBO-i'H Art and Gift 8lion.
SKXT TO DEATH INTjAXD ,
SIKXICO CITV. April 26 (Al')
Hother Concepcion, the' Human
Cuthollc nun who- was convicted
nnd Hentenced to 20 years linprt- j cnr and then given battle to tho
TRUCK DRIVER
SHOT DEAD IN
PORTLAND ROW
1'OltTLANI), Apr. 20 (Al')
Willie Ills brother, u tlcputy Hher
Iff, tvas acarcliiu? for iiiin, ltoyal
Weckert, of Sherwood, a truck
ilriver, was shot and killed hero
last night by l'atroltnun Ham Itam
sey after the truckman, said to
have been hlKhly intoxicated, had
driven his machine Into u touring
Honed Butts
25 Lb. .
Ready for slicing
and no waste
Bacon Backs
22 Lb.
Lean sugar cured.
Fresh from smoke
house daily.
Breakfast Bacon
' Strips, 22 Lb.
Sugar cured and
lean.
See to it that your Butter is La Grand made. Your'Bread La
Grande made, and your Hams, Bacon ' and Lard are La
Grande made. Then, you should enjoy your meal with no
regrets. "BUILD LA GRANDE."
GROCERY DEPARTMENT
Special For Saturday & Monday 'V ; .
Walnuts
I'aney Orojjun
No. l's, 2 lbs.
59c
Prunes
Kroin Cove
Fancy Grande Konde
Valley quality, 4 lbs
49c
Dona Castile Soap
it,15"'! ; ; 25C
Powdered Sugar
V & If ttiand mire cane OCT
3 lbs ZDC
of te UNtaiaslnation of general Al
varo obreRon. will be taken soon
to the "1ms Tres Murals" TWe
Three Marys Mexico's islund pri
son coluny. '.
She will be one of the first
women to be confined at the Islund
penitential-', which has attained
a reputation of treatment for male
prisoners sometimes "worse than
death." .
I ' Earlier In Ihe evening Weckerl's
' flvc-lon truck smashed into a light
tourlmt cur. Wcckart told the driv
er of tho other car that ho would
meet him at police, headquarters..
! He failed to appear and prowl cars
were despatched to find the truck,
the licenso number of which wus
known.
Jiamsey finally found tho truck.
specdhiB up t'orbclt street. lie.
forced Weckart to halt. As tho '
officer was Insnpethii? . Mm ii-iu-lc
April 2B (An Weckert leaped from the cab and
ran down the side of the road Into
a ravine, itamscy nfter him.
Itamsey caiiBht him und the
COMMITS sriCIDK
m:v YORK,
-Mrs. Isubelle Frank. S9. wife of a
retired Baltimore Insurance brok
er, committed suicide today, police
rcpoweo. uy leaping from a window )arB0 truckman began beating him.
oi ner eigntn rioor apartment in The officer shot him and failed an
the Hotel Berkley, In 74th street, ambulance.
tiv-li!.:i
reHrts revised these figures.
Vt .viiiti i'i,in-s uokn
SAN KHAXritVO. Apr. S8 (A I' I
-Mrs. Veto Mnuin. wife of u bimt-
, . , " ..iuv k. (in.n iiti iii n. ijtitttii upieis.
tuiiuivo, mere seeins to ix utile oojeetion to the new excise ' " ni died. he has ha.i
find intangibles tax measures that were imsstM lv the leiri. l!hr ,",,"r rMMrn- " l",,u
I . ... . ' i'v.
laiui'e nnd mere us a general disposition to give these a fair
trial. With the gradual evolution of a nuHlern inetluMt of
taxation on u practitvil basis Oregon should eventually Ih
able to do away with pivperty assessments cntiiely for stale
levenue relief that would lie generally appreciated.
TOT llltOWNKO IX Ti ll
KHKSMi, fl April : (AIM
Albert (iftedat, II, inontlis old, fell
intu a tub of wimpy water and
.tiowiie.t. Kin-men worked oer
him tor half an hour with nil In.
hnl.itor, wllhtiltt Hmx'ess.
Peanut Butter
mm
it 3
Made fimn fresh roasted
selected mils.
10 oi. pail
15c
45c
i lb. pail
Ask for your Free
sample jar
Cocoa
Monarch Pure lireakfast, 10 tiz.
hinged top tins, each
29c
Pork & Beans
iVith tomatoc sauce,
J medium
tins
29c
Sat.
FLY
Sun. April 27-LS
KieM On.'-hulf Mik Ktmih f Umv. FUi
Air Tuxi Hern
- A ittl(Hlf
Avlittimi ftU litwl
I Ooni'nte tuuku should hr tnrtirJ
on thr liuiitc wlih iMknitfln whi-n
tnri for toft lis urh ltqtM a
viAvr or viin sar. It htu lHcn loumt
tlmt voncrvtK tanks mv not mttUt-
, (jtctory tor storlns Voirctn"! .
or hi roil artilM tinlriw mn'tull.v
trvittfd ith a Itnlns tltt Is UhmT
lo tin act Ion of tU ilit.inr tu
Beauly Advice from
the Wbrhr Beauty Authorities:
Blue Mt. Flying- Service
Itoom 7 Koley.BouVy llldK.
Many Bargains Listed on Want Ad Page
When m plain, simple pattern has
Iwn raretoUy altered to fit cor
rectly, ii Is well to'lay tt on ail ill"
expensive ttitton material, such as
unbleached muslin or cambric, and
cut a permanent pattern guide.
This will sav tlmn in rhevltiliit
other pattern and nlll Ktve Kri-at .
er assurance In prm-veiHns; wlih
the cutting of the uiutcriat
Lind CanilMTTi
of Pdru
Elut Rx
oBTlin
STtJil
, c Vifnrut
Mmi. Jacoksen
nf London
Mmt. de jnail!
c St. Morn i
Mmr. te Bruit
o Prtj
"Wash for beauty with
PALMOLIVE SOAP
12 Bars 89c
I
mm
MONARCH
Tomato Soup
6 ox. tin d
6 for : ZOC
3Iatches
Buffalo of Red Devil Brand
6 boxes to carton QK
.2 cartons ODC
Friday & Saturday
Apr. 26 - 27
All question) that you may :
have in regard to painting,
will be gladly answered by
a expert a representative
from the Acme White Lead
and Color Works. You will
be given information rela
tive to popular color com
binations and advice on
interior decoration work.
Also demonstrate the best
method to use in applying
all kinds of hnnsphi.bl
paints. This expert will do actual painting i
the store. If you have some article that yol
wish renewed, bring it in and he will paint it
for you. Bring in a chair, a small table, maga
zine rack or something-Let him paint it
W. K. Gilbert Co.