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Monday, July 15, 1929 1 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Five, J t a Local News In Brief Hero from Cove Transferred to L'ntoii 1 K. Anderson, post master at Jay Jones, who Is employed at me Mac mu it store ino, ziu, nas been transferred as a relief mini to Union to work in the atoro there. He will return to La. Grande in about a week. ( 'ovo, arrived in i-n uranue mis morning on business. He will re turn this evening. 11 cj-o from Portland I r. and M rs. J. L. Coppedge ti nd their daughter, Choice, ot pnrUand, arrived in La Grande yesterday to spend the day. Here from K liter prise i'anl linker. of Enterprise, t;peiit yesterday visiting friends in this city. He returned this morning. Return from Dayton O. It. Claycomb and 0 rover lfodgen, of La Grande, spent yes terday visiting Mr. llodgen's rela tives at Iayton. They returned to tills city last evening. Small Tire The lire department used ehetnicals to extinguish a small t'iro at the root beer stand across the street from the Melville build ing Saturday afternoon at about 4 o'clock. Here from Kingston, Pa. Mrs. K. 11. Harris and her enil dren, Mildred and Jean, of Kin; sion,' Iu., spent last evening In this city. JCeturus from Kverett H. It. Collard returned Satur day evening, after spending a week visiting relatives in Kverett, Wash. 1 lis wife and children will remain there--until school starts tliis fall. Ho reports a very pleas- trip. , .. - Itcturus from Vurntlon Jack ti. Kerris . returned lust evening from a several days vaca tion trip to Portland. Here from Pendleton Krank Cullen of Pendleton, spent yesterday in Iai Grande vis iting relatives and friends. Ho re turned last evening. Hero from KiifCrprise - Chester Mlllering, who Is work Ing in Enterprise, spent yesterday in this city visiting relatives and friends. He returned last evening. From Baker Miss Margaret Fowler, of Ba ker, spent yesterday visiting friends in La Grande. She return ed to her home last evening. Warnlck will spend a week Iting friends at Seaside before continuing her work at H, Liebes, in Portland. Returns to Soda Springs Miss Esther Wood left this morning for her home in Soda Springs. She has been visiting at the homo of Mis Paulino Stoop for the past two weeks. d92 Above Sunday; Evening Storm Damages Tent Return from Vacation- Mr. and Mrs. C. H. McClure and STORM CAUSE OF 8 DEATHS IN MISSOURI MOSKU.E, Mo., July 15 (An Mrs. Mario Bci-kmnn, 28, her four AIMtmiflt tl,A miti-mii'v Mtnintiwl Hm upward climb both Saturday and I children, ubm'15 months to seven Sunday at 9" above, the weather i'wrA her mother ami her brother over the weekend felt much warm-! were drowned i Plnoak creek. to La Grande people, they re-; aoiunwwn. ut yri.,, . port. Sunday was the third day The winds thnt blow from west to east in mid-Atlantic cut hid speed from 125 miles per hour to less than 50, and after trying vain ly to fly below them, and around them, he and his navigator, Jac ques Hellonte, turned their plane, around and headed back home. FARM RELIEF "MAGIC WAND" NOT LIKELY (Continued from Page!) : daughter, "Billle" returned lasttnis ypar to reach ,: abov T.VI'I.V UOWM'.H Ii)ST OTTO W A, Ont.. July Ut (AP The fliers of -the. plane 'I'mtn' Howler were marooned at i'ori;ive and other organizations liunvcll today, their atrerait lost evening from Portland, Oregon City and Seaside where they had been for the last nine days on a vacation trip. They spent a few days at Seaside and the remainder of the time was spent with rela tives in Portland and regon City and report a very enjoyable vacation. Returns from Yakima Miss Lucille Taylor and her sister, Chloa Taylor, returned to La Grande yesterday afternoon from Yakima. Miss Taylor is vis iting her mother at L'nion for a few days. Miss Lucille Taylor re ports a very pleasant trip. The roads were good except where de tours were made. The only poor places in the road wero found In Washington, she said. Splendid Roads S. L. Thompson spent yesterday driving over the roads to Starkey, Pilot Rock and Pendleton, looking over the condition of the roads. He found them exceptionally smooth, except for a quarter of a mile ride through gravel. Boys Here Glenn Crawford. one of the. 1!)20 Eastern Oregon basketball championship team from Wal lowa, with Thorsten Shell and Herbert JJonas, two University of Oregon studens from tno branch lino town were La Grande visitors yesterday. . - ;:os lo I'orlland Mrs. Clark Denny left last even ing for I'orlland. She will spend : week on' a pleasure trip there. Go to Wallowa lake Mr. and Mrs. K. 'W. Lelghton. Mr.' and Mrs. J. "J; Pearson and Mr. and Mrs; Gaither spent yes terday at Wallowa Lake. LouUe, Lelghton. Bernita Pearson and Anna Gaither are remaining ,at the lake for a week. They will at tend the Eyworth League Insti tute .Their parents have returned borne. , , , .... Re l urn from Boise Mr. and Mrs. Parley Hutehin son, who have been on the coust for the past few weoks, were re cently called . to Boise by . tho death of her fathr, . Thomas Ire ton. Tley have returned, accom panied J by Mrs.' Harry Mossman an dher two. children;, who will remain here a short time. ' . first of the trio coming on July 1. swept them to their deaths. burst overturned an automobile in lne ieo-fllled Hudson straits, off The minimum Saturday night was 6l nbove and last night was three; An eighth person was a victim of tho storm; at Desoto, miles from hero, when Mo., he was The dead: Mrs. Mario Jleekman, 28 of Wal- dnmaged so much by that it was necessary to lake it down for repairs, and as a result no meeting will be held this eve- utmnr, wi.wi tht hit th eitv in struck by lightning while playing lh nn el v nir-ht Thu tent lit ball. Spruce and N, where Lighthouse j rinoncl tiiivuinn ill tin t i II i- hitV'O liei'll ! how during tho last week. w'l r,";k- St V"U'S f"UI,,'i ?JrH- tho storm .-""'-v 1,'-otD' .' . uooKmnn; jiiiwrpneo riKKoa, in, brother of Mi-h. Uocknum; Vli'Ktl lieckmnn, 7; Murlo Uoekmun, ft: nine. No othor reports or ihinmuo "" .. uonmr 1,hvo hern receive.!. ' ""' " ""': ' C'luronco This morninir the niorcury was Bti.HI. 15. ot Demto. at 63 above at 7:30 a. in. ; William V. liookman husband , nii.i father, was the only survivor jof the family outing yesterday and Spends day In Bilker ;ho owed his life to tho faet he had R. Z. Baxter, of La Grande, Kone for assistance to get tho auto spent yesterday on business in mobile started when the swirling Baker. He returned to this city torrent poured down on tho hapless j last evening. group. . , KIR 10 LOSS back Homo from Wallowa , kkw WKSTNtlNISTKB. B, C, 1 Miss Lois Nelson returned home July 15 (AP) Weekend fires ng yesterday afternoon after a short KrCKated total losses amounting to visit in Wallowa us the guest of ncriy $1,750.010. Provincial ex Miss Kathleen McClaran. ; position buildings at Queens Park jwere destroyed Sunday with a loss Kelurii to Pendleton of r,0 000i 0n(v kho Htadlum. Mrs. nun hlliweil anil uoi ,.ml fow stock iu,ndimES eseaned. uaugnter, 1 nora, who nave neeu Northern Quebec. The straws cop nect Hudson bay and the Atlantic ocean. The plane was lost Saturday nlirht when a cule-broke ill) the ice to which it was moorod and j many scores of farmers coopera- and yours were the names most uni versally commended; you are thus in a sense the representatives of organized agriculture itself. I con gratulate each of you upon , the distinction of his colleagues and by your appointment 1 invent you with responsibility, authority and Uia'AUTMUNT STORIES I Py" m THE WBST drovo it out to sea. None of the sources such as have never before crew wero aboard. Tho aceidejit ended an attempt to fly from Chi cago to Berlin by way of Canada, Greenland and Iceland. - The plane, which was owned by the Chicago Tribune, left Chicago July 8 in an attempt to plot a new commercial air route from that city to BeWin. It was piloted by Rob ert Oast and Parker W Cramer, with Robert Wood, aviation editor of the Chicago Tribune as a passenger. been conferrel by our government in assistance to any industry." The- eight of the nine members of the board who have thus far been rhourn by the president as sembled In response to Mr. Hoov er's call at the while house exe cutive, office early today. After posing for pictures on the white house grounds, the group returned to the cabinet room where Mr. Hoover delivered his charge to it. 1 Storo No. 13 La Grande, Ore. Summer Felts A delightful assortment of 1 he -ever popular felt. The season's newest coloru in plain or rimmed models, worth much more. $1.98 Go to Ontario Mr. and Mrs. IT. 10. Brady, spent the weekend in Ontario on a short business trip. They returned to La Grande last evening. Return to linker Miss Magdalene Phillips has re turned lo her home in Baker, af ter spending a few days visiting Miss Mildred Smith, and friends. I Icrc from Portland Mr. and Mrs. K. i. Jergensen and Grace and Sally, or Portland, arrived in La Grande last even iiur. They arc here on a short trip. 1 mm Walla Walla M rs. ( i eo r go G i n n a n d M r J. Olive K. Chott. of Walla Walla, f pent yesterday in this city. Tienves' for l.losep!i ' Mrs. Tom Klemlng ' left this morning for Joseph; She was met lit the". train by L. C. Shinn, of UeliiniM -from Bakei Portland, who Is bringing the Harry Mc Carthy returned last body of Clifford Shinn, who wus evening from Baker, after spend- drowned at Roseburg Saturday. The funeral will uc held at enter prise. . Ing the week end visiting his wife there. Hero from San I'Yanrl.sco Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Craft, of San Francisco are hero on business. Drive to Tneomn Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roehm and their daughter, Virginia, left yesterday morning for Tacoma, where they will attend the fur niture market. They will also vis It their son, Eugene Roehm, who is Jiving in Seattle and return to; this city noxt Sunday. visiting with J. D. Somniers at the Sacajawea Inn 'or several1 days, have returned to the! home in Pont let on. nml Lake Outing at I dike Dr. and Mrs. Joe Ingle fnmlly drovo to Wallowa Saturday evening. Dr. Jngle re turned lo l.a Grande yesterday but the family remained and arc having a week's outing at the popular resort. Saturday tho Westminister Paper Company. Ltd., plant was destroyed with a loss of one, million dollars The fire spread to a portion of the Triangle Chemical company, caus ing a quarter million dollar loss. Returns from Kaglo Valley RosaSlierman and her mother, Mrs. Alice Sherman, and brother, 1 L. Sherman, of ' La Grande, spent yesterday in Eagle valley visiting relatives. Miss; Sherman reports that the cherries are not very good there but that the ap ricots and peach crop are excel lent. They report a .very pleasant trip. ' Itt'luriis to St. HeloiiM Miss Louise Storla, of St. Hel- Rc turns from Twin l-'alls ens. stopped In La Grande last A. L. Carey has returned from nigfit on her way home after a a trip to Twin Kalis. His wife is . two weeks visit in Wallowa with still there and will attend the fun eral of her sister, Mrs. Ruth Tiffany. Mere from Klgiil Mis. L C Getting, of Elgin, spent Saturday in l.a Grande on business and a pleasure trip. She returned to her home in Elgin lha name evening. (in lo Ciinu'in Rrnrh Dr. and Mrs. '. S. Moore and eliildt-rn, Billy and Dickie, of La Grande, left this morning for Caniimi Beach. Dr. Moore will re turn to thM city soon but they will remain at the beach for some time. Hero from Knierprlsc Miss Eleanor Schneider, of En terprise, Is in La Giitnde visiting at the home of Miss Jean Buchan an. She will spend a few days in this city. To ariivti on new Brreso Shl George- E. Love, past Oregon depti rl liient comma ruler of the American Legion, who was elect ed Ut office in l.a Grande, wilt ar rive in this city tomorrow from Portland. He will arrive on a new i:iese airplane and spend a few" minutes visiting 11. E. Brady and friends. Mr. Love was a flier dur ing the war. Hero Visiting Robert Carey- Sr.. and his daughter Margaret Carey, of Wal la Walla,' will arrive in La Grande this afternoon. They will spend a day or so' visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carey, of La Grande. Go to Caldwell Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Stearns of La Grande and Mrs. l-'rances Daugherty. of Portland, left yes terday ' for Caldwell. They will spend a few days visiting Mrs. Krank Jasper, of Caldwell. this Soda Loaves for Joseph Miss Esther Wood left morning for her home in Springs. She has been visiting at the home of Miss Pauline Stoop for tho past two weeks. her sorority sister. Miss Virginia. HunterJ Miss Storla . ' graduated this spring from the University of Oregon .where she was prominent in musicab. activities. Miss Storla amis a. 'member of a university trio rM-hiof ;ii5iHft important part In the annual Junior Vodvil and in other, campus programso. Homo from Portland .Dr. I Lewa Will; ins has return ed from Portland where she spent secern! days last week attending the tssious of the annual conven tion of the American Medical As sociation convention. FIGHTING HRl'Kir FIRE ! j R.EDLANIXS, Cal., July lft (AP) i A brush fire which swept over i 3, 1)00 acres of land northeast of 1 Beaumont, Cal., near here, lute yesterday was being fought by a ; force jif over 300 men early today' j in an effort to keep the flame 1 , U'oni spreading into tho San Ber- j nardino national forest. 1 Tho fire broke out In Cherry1 Creek valley at ' noon yesterday. .United States rangers and fire ; fighters from Riverside and San '', Bernardino counties Joined the Reports Splendid Trip forces in the hopes of geltng the Mrs. It. A. Thurston returned l,hlK under control this morning. t his morning f rom Los A nicies. ! California where she has had .' n n, wonderful 'two weeks vacation' I Op I MS HOHOVS visit. Mrs. Thurston reports that; , a rir tho weather in Los Angeles was; 9HVlC(tTl V LlCYS quite comfortably cool whllo she 1 . t- was there. Holiness seemed, ; VATICAN ClTV, July 15 (AP) her. lo bo rather slow, with no pnpo ViuH jmrt ,mm ,ho American buildings operations of any pro- irans-Atlantic aviators. Captain portions In progress. Returning to j,ewis A. Yancey and Roger Q. La Grande the temperature Williams, an unusual honor, mounted to 112 degrees coming; They woro K,antod a private uiruuffn me ueseri, ano mrs. dienee vesterdav. Swim In Jantzeh "The Suit that Changed Bathing in to Swimming." Visit Parents Mrs. Lon Daniel and son. Jack, of Weiser, Idaho were here last week visiting at tho homo of her parents, the Rev. and Mrs.. Vernon E. ,Hutl. Mr. Daniel drove to La Grande yesterday and necon; putt ied hjjs family home yesterday . af ternoon. William Hall, who is working this summer in Boise al so spent yesterday in La Grande at tho home of his parents. jto're from Walla Walla Mr. and Mrs. II. E. Ballou. of Walla Walla, spent yesterday in this city 'visiting at the home of ( W. C. Hansen. They left for their home in Walla Walla last evening. Here fiinn California ' Mrs. Lena Zimmerman of Cali fornia, is here visiting at the home of her brother, Alex Robi sou. Dr. and Mrs. Zimmerman were formerly residents of this city. Returns to Portland Miss Marjorlo Warnlck left last evening for i'orlland, after spend ing a week visiting her parents, M r. a nd M rs. I .ee Wn in ick. M iss Epworth League of the Methodist church started yesterday after noon and this morning for Wat Start for Institute - About a dozen members of III? Iowa lake where they will spend the next ten days attending the Eyworth League institute. Mrs. Arm fie Id will chaperon the crowd this year and together with hrr two daughters and son went to the lake yesterday. Hho Rev. and Mrs. Hail, who are on the facul ty, went to Wallowa this morn ing, accompanied by their daugh ters. Ruth Margaret and Patty Ann. Thurston was not hesitant in say ing that she was gld to be bac-K In coot Oregon again. , As they en tered the Pontiff 'arose and walked narort the room to meet them. He said in English: "Welcome, welcome." I I I- : ' SAVE WITH SAFETY Bring In Your Vacation Films For Expert Photo Finishing You're fi'oinjr to enjoy those pictures more and more as time rocs on. Rluke sure that they are properly developed, skilfully printed. Bring your exposed films to us. No delays with our finishing service top-notch quality fair prices. 11ED CROSS DRUG STOKE Phone Main 4. J Record Attempt Ends In Failure IM RCIIASi;s ItAMO STATIONS SEATTLE, Wash.. July 1 fi (AP) Purchase of KKRK, Sacramento, Cal., and Mt. Waterloo, Iowa, was announced by Adolph Linden, president of thw American iiroad- casllng company. v I vWriHTA. Kas., July 15 (AJ FAINTS IX WAiiii; 'Furred down by a leaking oil line, OLYM PI A, Wash., July 16 (AP) Lieut. Herbert J. Kahy, failed yes- Em II Johnson, -4f, was drownetl terday In his attemit to break the fn less than two feet of water at trnns-continental round trip one- Mud bay spil. Jle had apparently Mtop flight record. been sel.ed with a faulting spell while standing near the water. REALTOR'S IIODY FOI NI). SEATTLE, Wash., July 15 (AP) Missing for thret days, the body Of Oavid P. Kastuiau, realtor, was found on a cushion near the ex haust pipe of his automobile. The coroner said deatli might have been due to natural causes w:th a pos sibility of suicide. Fn by. who left Los Angeles at lii:(H):f2 a. m. yesterday landed at Kiowa, Kas., at 8:45 a. m. Relief from the Kurseof Konstipation 1- Denotes Production Record The kllo-tnan-hour, n measure of Industrial eitieieney, Is Hie la bor of one man, working J.OiK.t liourg. IMHUtLM )l' Slo.iHMl. HOLLYWOOD, Cal., July Ift (AP) M. Crowley, a bank mes senger, was held up and robbed of approximately $ir,0ou by three men who accosted him on Holly wood boulevard today. The messen ger resisted the trio and captured one of the men, Lawrence Me M ilieu, 7. A pedestrian. James Thorpe, :;:t year old Mormon mis sionary, was slightly wounled In an exchange of shots between the robbers and Crowley. For Sports, Evening Ad A Seat In The Sun Return to Radium Spring Ted Ryan returned to Radium Springs yesterday noon, after f-p'-nding Saturday visiting friends in this city. i(MM mi Vacation Frank Ulaek, who is employed at the I'nited States National bank, is now on a two weeks vacation. Here from Imhlcr (. A. Johnson, of Imhlcr, spent 1 vest en) ay In La Grande visiting 'v fiiends. He returned to linbler wttiis morning. i Hero fi-ni linker j (Ifotue Newman, of Raker, ar rived in La Grande last evenrnu. He is lo re on a short business trip. Here from Portland Mrs. Mae Thompson, of Port land, arrived in Ui Grande this morning. She will visit at the bnm. of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Thompsfin until Septeinler. M i. Tiir.mp.snn. was formerly Miss Nellie Hae of Ui Grande. Hen- rrmi Portland Mr. and Mrs. G. If. Nease and ( unily. of Portland, arrived In Ui Ciande this morning. They were n their way to Wallowa Uikc, where tiiey will spend a two eeks vacation. Hem from linker- Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rosenbauin. f ln k-r. spent Saturday evening nd y.-Mterday in La Grande. They viwiied at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Playle. The returned io their home -lust even In tf. V.-m. 'c U mm? ' W )-f- 1 N V I iv &Z Open House Held For Music Lovers A filer's Music company is hold- diir iim.ri lioiiHe lliiw wiil for I lie new Radio -Electro la put out by dm victor i a in ing .lacnme i o. George Tins, ' manager, is particul arly anxious tor every music lover In the entlio community to havej fill opirui HUM T IM MfH n ...... music device. The machine Is on display Tor tho first time toilay. 1 IOO VWiWBvTEWS 12M) DIVISION VETERANS TODAY llnx nf Hlxlv. 50 CENTS l:oall Oi-ilcrllc.-i iillnii'l wuti-i- rroin Ilii-- KynU-m into llto ruluti soflon ilfy. lmid I hi- hotly in l-'iisf" vTlflf)it(ri---i-Uiiiiiial loll. Sulil only at your lu-xall liniB Hloro. Glass Drugs i . Inc. Tim Ilrxnll Kloro La Grande, Ore. TUESDAY ONLY Sue Carols Nick Stuart WILLIAM RUSSELL. HEDDA HOPPER. ROY D ARCY Also "CHINA NITE" Twlav" "COMK ACROSS" STAIt (Continued from Pags 1) reii-hed the reviewing stand to Join the president, president Hoover and his party left I to Hi more after tho pura.de endd In return with the other in his p.irty to Washington. TRAGEDY AND FAILURE END OCEAN RACE (Continued from Pag' t) A charming picture hat (upper left In Haku tra trimmed with rire ribbon, fs shown by Maun"in lu louvre. Pari. Of the npurts lootwear shown bv I,frd and Taylor. New Vfrk. the gfdf fUm-n at. left ire vt woven leatlur; the others ure EspadrllleH. gondii of wlilte buckskin. The i btnesioiie studd-d even ing gown of printed flat vrt-vv ( riirb'T is e.-ih'bl'ed 7r He:.!' jirl comfMii;'. .Vew Vork. IOU tePOh'Ib undt-r cut safely nl 1 1 lacoilblay, 1' iiillee a tew miles south of VetsailleM. "Iion't rlii-i-r boys, wn just inlfs id out, dial's all!" It's pilot. Cap tain I Meiidoiine ('oste, eoiupn'i'or of the Kouth Atlantic, told the few who met lilm tluM-e. "itul we will try again, when Hie chanee are more in our favor." captain '"'lute's hiinllug cano; af ter 27 hours and rr till it :it of flying after the takeoff at Le Itniir g' t at day)reok Hat in day. ll' n he ehialioilly allowed (he slower Polish plane ii 4ri-inlnilte I handicap In 'he transoceimte nice, i At Hie time nf turning back In had (town to a locality northeast of I lie I Aore about Am ti'-ar tlm Ainorbtiu il. tutu: 4'.(b'iad ua to Uuiypf. Hurry! Hurry! Only 2 Days Left to we (his irmiiorty scream mm 1 h dnwWh CP IUI. SHOWS nl SM.M.I, I'llIC I.N! I l4 J. Now Playing ARCADE J q. :in, n. I., v-iiinit. a; i.i smiiii si. I'lr'--!- cn.ll lit Imx (irilrr rill' jinn- (im-sl 'I ii krl In "lliil Hiili-l." HE SINGS-HE TALKS HE CHARMS. EDWARD EVERETT HORTON BETTY BRONSON Th wonder child of "Th Singing Fool" winning his way to your hearL Vilaphonc Acts Pathe Sound News .,1 .. ..V.4,:.-f.!1'f,'.-i I . ,' .-'I- ft 1