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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1929)
Friday, May 17, 1029 ; ' . - , I Local News In Brief LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE, Pa lHinh or ;. V. Bmier Krineuds In la tirunde and Un lim county have received word or (lie deuth on the Vth Inst, of U. YV. Boner at his home in Turloek, Oal., at the uko of 7tf years. Mr.- Hotter, who vuh the father of Mrs. J. B. Cregery. of Wallowa, was at one time a very prominent land uwner and stockman in Wallowa county, having removed from there about -0 years aj;o. lie was also very widely known in this county Be sides his widow and seven children, one of whom is Mrs. Gregory, as stated, Mr. Boner leaves a brother, John Boner at Joseph. CMI Service lOxnms Tito V. 8. civil service commis sion will hold examinations, opun Ktnpher and Junior typist, applica tions to close Juno 14, it Is an nounctid by CV I... Muckey, secrep tary of the local board of service examiners. The examinations aro to fill vacancies throughout the district comptisliiR Alaska. Wash ington, Oregon. Idaho and Mon tana. Further particulars can be secured from Mr. Mackey. fenhiK to Kcasido -lr. ami Mrs. A. I,. Richardson expect to leave Hunday iuornlng In their cur for Portland where they will visit a couple of duys. They will proceed from there to Heasldc where the doctor will enjoy a brief viicution and Mrs. Kichardsonvwill attend the sessions of the state 1. 10. O. convention assembled at the Seaside hotel. They expect to he away from La Grande about a week.' (jiicMs From lloixw- The Itev. and Mrs. M.'T,: Wek inati. old time friends of the Itev. l' O. Hess and family, drovd down from Boise Tuesday to call on Mr. Hess who is HI und who will not ho able, to occupy his pulpit ut the illuptlst church for some time yet. he church, however, is having Its regular services. Mr. Hickman for t-everul years had chargo of tho Baptist , orphanage at Kodluk, Alaska. ' To KuruUii rroxrum .uinbcm Several people from La Grande will go to Covo tomorrow evening to furnish the greater part of the program to be given in connection with the community benefit dinner given by Jrtl.'Kunnlo grange. Tho Neighborhood club Is to furnish mini hers and Miss Mabel Doty, city librarian, with a group of La Granite people, will give parts of the program. Al lending Convention Among the fornr La Grande physicians who are here attend ing tltc uHtlt annual convention of Jtr Oregon State Medical society aYi li HaJ ry-M',: iJouvy-Mh'd'Iv II. P. Landis. Moth ate taking this opportunity to renew acquaint ances with their many friends in this district and both welcomed the opportunity to .visit for a few, days their, former home city. J'onr Generations Hero It Isn't very often that four, gen erations, come to iM Grande on r shopping expedition but that is what happened today. The quar tet, from great-grand mot her to Junior, -the great-grandchild, cant" from Enterprise. They are:' Mrs. It. K. Lewis und her daughter, Mrs. T. J. Wright, and her daugh ter, Mjs Lee Pecfer, and her young son, Lee Jr. . lrio to WeMon " and daughter, Marie, drove to Weston this morning in their new sedan. They will be accompanied home this evening by their daugh ter and sister, Miss Eva who has VtHicludfd her year's teaching und -will spend her summer here with the exception' of a few weeks to bo spent at O. H. (.'. Veiling HcrL Mrs. Kroman and her daughter, .Mrs. William Joues-and two child ren, of Ontario, stopped in I .a Grande last night to visit Mrs. Harry Sandoz, en route home from feppner. Mrs. Kandoz and Mrs. I'Voman . had nut seen each other lor more than years. .Memorial Services Memorial services for lid Bcr land, prominent Wallowa county elti.eit who died recently, were held at (he ineeling of the Hlks Iculcc lust night. Slate Senator ( 'ohm !(. Kherhard, a life long friend of Mr. Bcrlnnd, gave the eulogy. - . - Parents or Iaiuiht'r Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Snider, of l a Grande, are the proud lurentx fr a seven and one-half pound baby jfi horn last night at the Hart's Maternity home. Both mother and daughter are getting along nicely. . The little miss has been named Hetty Lou. Slory lliiur-- .Miss 'Gertrude Wagoner will -II three sltti lew tomorrow morning at I 'I o'clock during the story hour In the llys and Girls library. The n. lines nf the stories are "The old Man and Ills Grandson." "The llniise in the Wood" and "The Mu ii;il Travelers." To Mold (toll Cill The uoun-n of the Loyal Order or Moose will hold their annual roll cul tonight. Knlertainment and refreshments have been ar langvd for. Members aro urged to bring their families. lln Minor 0Kratlon Mrs. C. It. Spiker of Spruce Street underwent a minor opera tion at the Pr. Wonderliek hospital v"lerduy. She is progressing sat i'actorfiy. ItHiims From Ixmik Be eh Mrs. Hall K, Wallls, of Enter prise, was a visitor In the city to day en route to her home front Long Beach, California., Mrs. Wal lis had been called to tho California city a few weeks ugo by the death of her mother. The Wallls fumlly is well known in Lu Grande. Itev. Wallis having been pastor of the Methodist church at Island City fur a number of years. DR. W.J. MAYO j SPEAKER AT .NOON FORUM (Continued from Pax 1) From I Inter prise Mrs. A, It. Murray and daugh ter Goldle. or Knterprise, left last evening for a trip to Portland. They spent yesterday In La Grande. . . ; Attending .Medical McX'tlng Dr. K. L. Zimmerman, Ur. W. I). Neil, Dr. George Hurley, and Dr. and Mrs. Vovard of Eugene aro lit La 'Grande, for tho medical meeting. From Boise Paul Davis of Boise, Ida., is In town uttending the medical meet ing. Mr. Davis is secretary of Ida ho State Medical Association at Boise. Hero From Walla Walla Dr. and Mrs. It. IS. Golden and Dr. and Mrs. G. It. Gowen are In La Grande from Walla Walla. They are attending the nice-ting of tho doctors. Going to Spokane H. K. Brady left tor Spokane yesterday to attend a convention of hotel men. He will return Mon day morning. Visiting Her Daughter Mrs, K. A. Williams arrived from Portland yesterday morning. 'Mrs. Williams is visiting her daughter Mrs. O. K. Cade and children. Hero on Business " V' D. A. Hansen, from Keith, was here on business yesterduy. Mr. Hansen left last evening. - Hero From Salem W, H. Buldock, state mainten ance engineer fur the state highway Is hero today on business, lie ex pects to leave this afternoon. KctiiniM From Pendleton George Cochran, returned from Pendleton yesterduy, where ho haa been on business. . ..- !!; Here From 1 'or I hind Dr. It. P. Uindis or Portland is in 1-a Grande, attending the medi cal meeting. Dr. laiidis was form erly of this city. Hero From Portland KoLlo Lyman returned yesterday from Portland. Mr. Lyman has been there fur some time. .hL'LtTTTrrm j 1 ' Lea t us for I 'or Hand i T. M. Peters returned last even ing for Portland.- Mr. Peters has been in La Grande for tho past week. Hero for Two ltays C. D. Lomax of Peoria, 111., Is here, on business for two days. He arrived lust evening. , Going to Spokane i It. C. Little of Spokane nus been In town. Ho left last evening Tor Spokane. Mr. Little Is service- en gineer for the Vltaphone. "What they present la fairly good," he said. ' )raic S'riet Clubn In closing. Dr. Mayo praised the Hotary, Kiwanls and Lions clubs which are working toward like tulndedness and are , helping to teach persons who have uot learned American ways und American man ners of thinking, to understand how to become real Americans. Preceding Dr. Mayo's address, A. W. Nelson, president of tho chamber, turned over the gavel to Dr. Lee Bouvy, president of the state society, who expressed thanks to l.a Grande people for the wonderful co-operation that haa been given, - . - , , Dr. Bouvy then Introduced Dr. Joseph Petltt, of Portland, a trustee' or tho American Medical association, , who spoke briefly or organized medicine and its pur poses and accomplishments, men tioning the high standards that physicians of today are adhering to. The speaker also, called at tention to the basic science law which physlcluua In this stute are .endeavoring to Incorporate Into the Oregon laws. He said that this law, which demands a minimum standard of knowledge for those who practice healing, is for the protection of the public. After Dr. Mayo's address, Dr. j Itobert C. Coffey, of . Portland spoke very Interestingly before the ! meetini- adtourned. ... '- Approximately SOU La Grande people and visiting doctors attend ed the luncheon, which was opened when the Itev. J.. George Wall re turned thanks. .. Morning Session Today's session opened with a meeting of tho House of Delegates and the .morning sclentic session started at 9 a. lit. with talks by William T. Phy, or Hot Lake; Hhilr Holcomb. David W. Balrd, Oliver N. Nisbet, Ira K Gaston and Lylo B, Klngery, of Portland, and War ren C, Hunt,-or Kluuiuth .Kails..' The scientific discussions this af ternoon were to be opened at 'i o'clock .by Dr. William, J. Mayo's address on "The Cuncer Problem." Others who were scheduled to rol low him w,crc: Ofis b Akin, Port land: Millard H. llo&cnblntt, Port land; Charles P. Wilson, Portland; J. Kurl Else, Portlund, and Jay 11, Coffey, of Portland. Annual Banquet Tonight. 'The annual banquet, an informal affair, was to be held at 7 o'clock this evening in thb' banquet room of the hotel. Election -of offtcurs was scheduled to take place shurt- lv nHuH lit MiikaV ...I.1m..iu - Yesterday members of tlie wom en's auxiliary were taken for an automobile ride ubout the valley und the annual meeting of the uuxlliury was held this morning. Dr. Lee B. Bouvy, president of tho , state society, delivered an address i to the women. v . At 1:30 oVlo-ek (this uftcrnoon i the 'wonion were' to 'meet for the j organization of an auxiliary to the Eastern Oregon District Medical society und at $ p. m. the visiting Indies were to be guests at a tea ut the home of Mrs, Lee B. Bouvy. The unnual dinner for the women was to be held at 7 o'clock to night, with the compliments of thu state society. - - , Tomorrow, for both the men and women, is to be devoted to recrea tion. The third annual Oregon Medical golf tournament is to he- gin at 8 o'clock at tho country club and ut 1 p. m. luncheon and awarding o golf prlxea Is sched uled at the Sucajawea. Tho re mainder or the time U to .be spent fishing, hiking and motoring. In tho afternoon seasions yes terday. Dr. K. H. Fulls, professor of obstetrics. Cniversity of Illinois . Lunt-f,u ui mi-uiviue. ui iiiuukv, I opened thy meeting with u discus-: . sion. The discussions coutiiuted .during the afternoon with address-1 i es being delivered by Wlllinrd ' Hollenbeck, C. I'lysses Moore, ' Goodrich St-huuft'ler, nud Huytnond i E. Watklns, of Portland, and W. j Wells Itaiim, of Salem. I Yesterday afternoon uireduca-! tional meeting wus held in the high school auditorium' under the, ! auspices of the Women's Auxiliary to t lie regun state Medical society.; Mrs. Kred Meyers, president of the Ia Grande Neighborhood club un der whoso auspices the meeting was arranged locally, introduoed Mrs. J. Earl Else, of Portland, 1 president of the nnxlllury. Mrs. Else then introduced tho different, spcukurs in turn, Dr. Flso KiKiikM . I Tho first speaker was Dr. Else, prominent surgeon of Portlund who discussed' tho subject of pre vention of cancer. , It was his con- , viction, as expressed, thut vary ; definite and extensive campulKii should be Instituted , und cousin tentiy waged against cancer, as Is being done against tuberculoala. Dr. Clyde C. Foley explained and discussed the Basic Science act, Dr. S. G, Henrlcko who haa charge ot thu baby health clinics In Portland 'stressed the Importance of periodic health examination While his work baa to do w ith tho babies, yet he believes that the same careful und regulur examinations sh'juld be held for tho older children as well. The flint shown was along the line of health examinations. , I'LL; ADS NOT GtlLaV . BONOItA, Cat..' May 17 (Al '-' Mrs. Eva Brandon Itubleii, 32, ac J eusod of poisoning to deuth hcr war veteran husband, Carroll, tit a Tullletown dance April 27. . plead-1 el not guilty to a rhurge of nur der when she wus arraigned beforo Superior Judge J. T. B Wacne, ' here today.' Judge Warne set lhe( trial for Jun 1. i Hero I'Yom Flgitt Mrs. J. G. McBeth arrived lost evening from Elgin.' Khc Is stay ing ut thu Foley hotel. 't See Him TODAY f Thrilling!' IJanng! ; ' AIo ' Adventures .of TJIAZAN ' and Topics and Fables ISBocs forMea A Smart Spring Oxford in . new shades of tan ' $3.98 A Collegiate v Shoe, the Smartest of lines, the latest toe ' " $4.59 Smart comfort, and great value. In black or tan. Gen uine, no mark composition sole . 1 .... $2.98 SUMMER FOOTWEAR Hoys' duniblo Elkskm upper, Kt'nuino no murk composition sole.; ' - it to 2 $i;89 I V,' 1 6 r $l;98 Men's comfortable Elk skins, durable wear flex sole. Tremendous value ut :.. u: $1.69 Alci'.'s Harvest Shoe. A soft 8-inch upper, over flex- M)lc no murk sole. Ueilows tongue. Lots of protection for ' $2.79 Here for a Visit Mr. and Mrs. Churles H. Wfells of Huntington arc hero on a trip und visit.' Hot iirn.s to Portland Jerry Hopkins returned this morning for Portlund. Mr. Hop kins has been in the Veterans hos pital for thu past few months. Here I'Yom Joseph Mr. und Mrs. George F. Dawson and Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Kerfcl of Joseph are visitors, today In La Grande. Here J-Yom Portluiid Dr. J. U. t'offcy Is here" from I'oitluntl, for the medical meet Hero From Port lu ml " Stanley Wllliums is hero rrom I'ortkiud. He returned yesterday. Here Shopping 1''. H. liroolts of Kumelu, was In town yesterday shopping. From Portland I itmrWit-w .1 v. vi r ttn Klse Clinic of Portland are In town. 1 NEW LUMBER CORPORATION IS ANNOUNCED (Continued from Pag. 1) r-. -u.-- n Across from Bohncnkamp'i irf'l mm ' Presents "'. . slip-on sweaters Ylfi Fflnchon & Marrn'q " W liuy'8 und men's sun.mur 'J ' SfX r'S Ml "XT A TTlXT7'rTT T 7' Ml on'"-' . :' ! v -Wmli VAUphiVlLLfc M 93c, $1.19, $1.59, $2.19 r 1 V tD" f II ' ' ' ' n ' Introduinjr , ' . ' . U B mmmmmmmmmm A 'gfQ-QVin : ! Harry Berry At Miss A Vaudeville Surprise II ! 300-6, v ' Comedy Talk and Songs ' Jjij VPJVV!TM SAFETY I .) U 3. TWO Jacks uTJZj'mn V Vi , Tap Dancers on Steps - lljl 'c fTJTn WSy'AfJi I - OsVv floger Novelty Four g Lmkmmmmmm 4oys Music j I how much more reft eshtn;? I ; (ffiffiftj a ''A-S. j ' ImAr ' ' . ..... ... ... i " h m orricers und illrt-etors of the new company are M. S. Kccles, presi dent; Joseph Stoddard, vice presi dent und director in charge of" properties at Baker: Klmer Stod dard, vlee president und director in charge of Grand Itondc proper tie; Howard .Stoddard, secretary treasurer und director; M. A. Ilrownlug, director: Itobert Ander son, director. Lyman Hyde will' serve as assistant secretary-treasurer In charge of the general of fices in Ogden. Vr-iling In 1'orll.unl Mrs. Holier! Paulson of I-n Granule if 'tsfttng with fil-tfls Jn Potthiud for a lew day. The Grande Konde Lumltcr com pany was formerly located at Per ry but was moved to Pondosa, near Medical Springs In Union county, some time ugo. In order to reach new stands or timber. K liner Htod dard. formerly of 1-a. Granile, moved his off tees to Baker afti-r ' tlie Htoddard Lumber company was organised. Mr. Ktoddard. how ever, iptlll plains hts n'sldnce In 1m Grande, at bb O avenue. . ' You tjik partletihir dellgnt In your frequent Imlhs. Bat how much more reft eshtn;? that bnth can be when tho water has been softened and perfumed with Para, Noun Bath Halts. Try them in your next Imtli. ' 1'AltA HATlf HAIIS $1.50 Hold only ut Glass Drugs Inc. Tlie Itriall hUtrt, La Grande, Ore. FANCH0N & MARCO Varieties Every Saturday at Popular Prices , Attend every weckDon't miss it. "THE STRIKE DOWN" Action and Romance BiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHHHnni COMING SUNDAY 100 All Talking livery Character Talks in "STRANGE CARGO" A Super Special Mystery Drama ; ' . Thrills of the Vitaphone STARTING I a,-" TODAY ,r .A y J! J mm Also Comedy "HIS FAVOIUTE WIFE" COMBINATION SALE To Beat and Undersell AH Competi tion, Trotter Offers the Following Combination Sales Will Continue Through Saturday. COMBINATION NO. 1 With every suit bought Friday and Saturday at $24 to $45, we will give you your choice of any overcoat or topcoat in .the store, at $10. ffl on l "I 'in fit COMBINATION NO. 2 ; With every suit of clothes purchased at $24 to $45, We will give you abso lutely free a hat or pair of oxfords valued at $5 to $7.50. COMBINATION NO. 3 With every boy's suit purchased at $9.95 to $15, we will give a pair of boy's oxfords free, r; COMBINATION NO. 4 With every trunk purchased at $15 to $45, We will give free a $7.50 hand bag or suit case. COMBINATION NO. 5 With every pair of shoes sold at $3.85 to $10, we will give two pairs of 50-cent socks free. COMBINATION NO. 6 With every pair of Golf Knickers sold, we will give a pair of golf socks. COMBINATION NO. 7 With every shirt sold at $1.50 to $3.85, we will give a 50-cent tie free. COMBINATION NO. 8 With every pair of odd trousers sold at $3.85 to $6.50, we will give a pair of $1.00 suspenders or a belt. Remember the Above Offerings for Friday and Saturday Only. TROTTER'S QUALITY CLOTHES SHOP IN