La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 06, 1929, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextF Tuesday, August 6, 1929 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Pago Five Chinese and Russians Mobilize as War Threat Looms ARMY OF MEN Sees Chance to Down Soviets A Nuw York bank clerk toolt $173,000 to play the stock market, Bobbing Peter to pay Paul. Local News In Brief IS FIGHTING FOREST FIRE (Continued from Pago 1 miiiiIhs " Arlona- nml Mrs. v. . taiweu ana Auclitt'i-, Mary Jano, wno arrived vacation with Mrs. Calwell's g, rt.ts Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Smith. Nil" liu "I"-'" h'tuici tfirt of last mo""1 camping at 5 illoua lake in tne Smith sabin, lilt lierc Sunday for Eureka. Oil., Jlu-ro tliey will visit Mr. Calwell's a-thcr Thfy expect to arrive U nit ut I'iioenix, Ariz., auout the t of Kepieiit'Jei . iir. unu flirs. lui'll are 'great boosters for illowa' lake, tills being their ith iinnual motor trip from AH Mi i to tlio wonderland and La ijinile. Jilval mcclliiSJS ! 'i (The revival meetings are still ' ' ill m-ofn-ess at the Gospel mission ........ -- . . . ........ ctiiigK are Held nightly except , Mondava, beginning at 7:45 ,,,!. Tonight Evangelist Carl- will speak on "How the Earlv ',;,., Lost Its Power with God, ntered Into the Dark Ages and 1 .. Coil has Revived it Again." liul''lay IllKlit uiu huujuul will uo l lir l-'our Horsemen of the Apo- lvpi or What Is the Next Great came in a length ahead In the Am " jericun Legion race held at Gresh- jam. It was a hard race and the ,.,,. i'i i Wallowa Lake I "um wtts . -u to' two, he re Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kowlcr and l,ort- , tli. Jr son, I'ranKUn, or spokant, ' liUMu-r mother, Mrs. J. Miller, been spending the past few l tys at vvaiiowu niKc. ivir. rowicr brother oi ward cowlcr, of a tlrandiV and fci the manager ot lie lliirdman iai company or tpokane. I hey report a . pleasant , ijii and find Wallowa Lake a choice spot ot beauty in the Gre enery. I isii in Canada Mr. .iiid Mrs. Burt 'A. Holers Jiiiri Mr. and ,Mub. It. U. 1'rovost , i liii ncd Saturday from a trip . Noi-iIhtii M'anada, KtopplnR at old Lnko, Alba., to visit relutlvea. ud iilsn visiting several Oanadimi l ii-U-s- They were gone two weeks nd were accompanied homo by firs. Provost's brother, Chris oiomlie. ;ro;i(lway Alolotly .1 nines Burroughs, who kIiij;h Tin Wedding of the 1'ainted Uoll" ud " I lie I-ve lioat" in "Broadway lelndv ', whloh is coming to I-a uide. !m a bi'other of Mrs. J. G. idj,'i'ii.ss. Air. t Burroughs has n liruadea'stinK from Kl-T, I.os timeles, tun some time and has I ways been a lover of music. nlvrs for Visit .Mis. A. Ci. Jirodic, of Eugene, ar in La . Grande last evening. ;f-mfias been visiting her husband, j avno is now at ine iJaues, aim win ji"mw spend a month visiting her jiffliiiiiKhler, Mary Gould Parsons, and K'-WHT Pill L II LM,, IVIT, ailU AMI'S. Ulll'lS fifcliller. ' " Here from Poudosa Mr. and Mrs. Henry MaxficUi ml two children, of Pondosn, aro now- residing at 1 10U 1 wellth t in llijs city. Mr. Maxfield lias accepted a position at the (irandc Kondi! Meat company. He was formerly ' manager of the tli niute Hondo Lumber company More at Pondosa. (ioin-r lo Hustings, Neb. Mil', and Mrs. Roy Hand and t heir two daughters, who have been in AlHTdoen, Wash., for the piist few days, arrived in La Orande this morning, They are now en route in their home In Nebraska. They reported that they liked this coun try. ror Porllaml Mr. and Mrs. S. Cox, of Port In tut, who have been visiting at 11m- Kowlor cabin at Wallowa. lake, 1" I his moi'iiinir fm 1 hnli bitmn yblfc."oriland. Thero was also a frotip ironi Calitornla and thy I' ll this morning after a pleasant linn- a Uhe lake. I'rUe to Salem Mr. nnd Mrs. Hlake Shields, ac companied by Mrs. Harry Sando.. I' ll here this morning by car for It'iii. Mis. Shields, a member of Hie drum corps, will attend the I jion convention. Mrs. Sando. ill visit relatives while In west ern Oregon. . 1 ."Kviim; '' rip Word was received this morning Hut kfljtrl llradiord is now in N'w York City and is enjoying his l,M' Mr. Itrndford plans to visit liis relatives In Ml.sslssiiipi und the:, fc" into Svw Mexi-o and up the '"Jfsl. through Califoriila lo Ore- A t'olorfiil novel concerted lulu viviil pirtuee. TONIGHT IS "CHINA N ITE" i i:i;i-: dimii s hik l.l:llV 1.AI1Y On the Srni'ii 'Tin-; i;.Ai,Tt:i) I'l.AI'I'liK." SlU' C'iol uiul , Hurry Nortdip 1 tem From Cleveland, Ohio - I A. C, Robert, general chairman of the B. of L. E and O. K Hedges, .from the grand office of the same organization, of Cleve land, Ohio, arrived In La Grande this morning; They will visit the Brotherhood of Iocal Engineers I division this evening. Party Announced I The B. of L. 12. and the auxiliary, the O. I. A., will have a swimming and picnic party at Pine Cone to morrow evening, shortly after six o'clock. All Interested in attend ing are asked to get In touch with Mrs. J. E. Cunllffe at 252-R. Visits Here Miss Ituby Dilloni of Belling ham, Wash., spent the weekend visiting at the homo of Mrs. W. S. Kn,. .., 1 . ' -" i unn 'eacher in the local hlghschoo.. ''""' hero she Is going to: Port- ul!u to send 8"e time visiting bef01e returning to Belllngham. . "Rainbow" Conies in First ...,,.. ,u union, is inu owner of "Rainbow" the horse who : . ...' lloturii from l'ortlnml Mrs. 1-J. llollister and her daugh- lei, Mini -Mae aim ner son juck, returned to La Grande this morn- ing. They have been visiting rela- lives. In uorvallls and spending a few days In Portland. They re- port a' very pleasant cool tri.T 1V Visit Here' . . cJ Mlts Donelene Oxner, of Port land, is expectod In La Grande this evening. Sho will visit many "''en8 as Hho was formerly oi in-MHIh cily. MIhs Uxnur .will be at me honn of Mr. and Alra. Lee Wanilek i for a few day. , : i : ! Leaves Tor lrovo Hen Durland left Saturday Tor Provo, Utah, where he will work for the General Railway fciennl service until October when he Is Ruinf? to Houheater to study en gineering". He is the on of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Durland. Jtcturn from Koltntio Mr. and Mrs. Wiley. Gordon re turned to La Giiindo last evening from n honeymoon trip to Spo kane. While Ihey were In- Spo kane, they visited at the home of her sinters; Kiio was formerly Miss Thelma Bray. Jteturiw from Ynklma 1 f'hnvl'nu l.nnmird i'fl m-ncil In T.fl Grande recently after spending a two weeks vacation trip in wasn- Ington. Mr. Leonard visited rela ttves and friends In Yakima and Seattle. He Is tho assistant man ager of the' Woolworth store. IleliiniK from Vacation Mlss.:Thelma Lamm, who has been In Portland and Seaside for the past two weeks on her vaca tion, returned to this' city yester day, Sho continued her" work, nt the Woolworth's company , thla morning. ; . ''. Hero from Nnmpa Alec McFherson, of Nampa, ih In I-a Grande visiting his relatives and friends. He will continue his trip to MedTord und Portland for a few days vacation. Mr. Mc pherson was formerly of this city. Jlero From Wllclilta Fulls, Tex. .The Itev. Patrick Henry und Harry 1 lines, of WJlchttu Falls, Tex., arrived In this city last even ing. They left this morning for Salem to attend the Legion con vention. , Iteiurn From Portland- Mrs. O. M. JJarnett und her daughters, Louise, and Mrs. Or ville Doan rolurned to La Or'ande tliis morning. They have been in Portland for the past few days vis iting friends. , - ti , .Mnrrh'd Cyrus It. McCullam and Mary McCullam were married last eve-, ning at tho Judge L. Denhum court. Mr., McCullam is from Champaign county. Hi. The wit nesses of the wedding were Nellie McCullam and H. 1 Wyldc, Go to Salt Iiko Ci(.v Lola and Doris Warner aro leav ing this evening on a pleasure trip to Salt Lake City. They will be gone several days. Here from LcwisUm Mrs. P. L. Meugas, of Lewiston, iirrivi-d in La Grande I his mnt nimr. Starting WEDNESDAY Ai lioiil ; A T 'I hrllla of 49 I'll.- X ' West 1 Itusslan -and Chinewe war 'lords and scenes like thowe that marked (he mobilization .of troops along the Alahchuriun frontier following the threat of hostilities, are pictured here. At upper left Is'. General ('hang llsueh-llaiiK- governor of Manchuria and war lord of the Chinese republic. In the circle is Genera! itudenny, famous Russian , cavalry leader, who was reported called from his vacation to direct military activities for the Soviet government. Above, ChlnCKC troops are shown lined up for inspection and loading artillery into railway pars. Below aro Husslan soldiers , on the march. She Is -bringing her daughter, Ce celia, to this cily to ivceive rnrdl cal treatment and will also visit at the home of Miss Delia Weeks. ' llciu from California Miss Kdlth Anderson, of Califor nia; is In La Grande visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kbelt and their daughter, Edith. Miss'. Anderson was formerly of this city and' Is well acquainted. Goes, to Klgtii Mra. Thomas, Webb und her daughter, Elofence, U'fi tliis innrn- i'nir fnv tlloir; home in ElLrin. I'Mor- I'ence recenfly underwent an opera tion and ..has been in this city since last Saturday.), Iloports Tlicft ' Rer,t Swunner reported ..to the police yesterday lluit five $10 bills! of the new issue were stolen from I his room -the niht of Auh:. 2. The I bills were numbered J02;i7j4y4-T1- 0-7-8-9. - 1 let urns to Portland . Mrs. Charles Uoyse recently left' Cor Portland to spend three . weeks." Sho will then return to Lai C! rande, where .she and her hus band .will make their home at the 1 Edenholm apartments. ,'t Hen From Tncoina i'TKrank Pearson, of Tacoma, ar rived in La Grande yesterday morn ing. Mr. Pearson was formerly a bookkeeper for Joe Carr and Is now employed by the Harmon Furni ture, company in Taconui. Return to Hood Hivn Mrs. J. H. McKwen, who has been In La Grande for the pnst three weeks, returned to her home in Hood Hiver recently. Siie has been here visiting her daughter, Mrs. M. M, Marquis. Hero From Spokane It. A. Goodman, of Spokane, ar rived In La Grande this morning. He is making a tour of 'Inspection of the Union crea mery of La Grande and tho Commercial cream ery of Daker, Hot urns I10111 I'ortlaiHl 1 II. L. Mohr returned lo La I Grande this morning. He lias been in Portland for Jho past few days on a business trip. H clii rn From SlouV f'Ky . Mr., and Mrs. w. II. Peers have returned from Sittux Citv, where Today f UW fYJT A T And IMg Sliows mw mm mm Pathc Review they have been visiting' for the past three weeks. - Mr. Beers ; Is employed by the Hudson Motor company. Lcavo for Salem Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Williams and their daughter, left this after noon by car for Salem. They will attend the American Legion con vention. llciurn to Corvallis Mr, und. Mrs. Earl Larson nro leaving this evening for their homo in Corvallis. They have been in this city for tho past few days visiting relatives and friends. Aid to MWtr (Herooil lluslness Tho Alloel ladles' aid will meet1 Olaudo Jhtll and, Boyd Over at 2::i0 o'clock at the homo-of haulse, ofKuKonc, aro In-Lii Mrs. 10. D. Jasper Thursday. Mrs. Orundo for it few days on buslnoss. A. V. Kislier and Mrs. Ralph Wulls. are assisting ho;. r M rft , . (io to rnthcrhie CrH'ck r' Mr. and Mrs. Hill Templeton spent last evening at 'C'alherlna creek. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Lester Stoddard and returned to i,a Grande this morning. I V,...- i"lei-1s- ' 1,. c. Headman. vho waa form- ,, ,,1-ht -,.1,.,-K fi- the l,a- Cnmde hotel, has now aeeepted a position aa day clerk, in air. "Wll-j cox' place. I (Joes to llakor G. S, Muring left this mornlug for I taker on business. He will re turn to this city Friday. Mr. Mar ing returned from a trip to Pen- dlclon last evening. Jtolurn.s From Holse M rs. Kugene Miller Ing ami her children, Ja Veda und Orant, have returned from Poise. They have been visiting relatives and friends for the past few days. Fined William Mitchell, arrested lute I yesterday by the police depart j inent and charged wilii possession I of beer, was fined $1!5 In the mu nicipal court last night. On Vacation Charles lllngner, Lester Murphy and Dr. Hay Murphy are spending a few days fishing on tho Dig M Inam. J From Pii.vetle Mr. und Mrs. 15. D. Mutlils. of Pny'-llf. arrived in La Grande- lasti 11XIJ Wednesday at Small Prices Also Comedy Oddities evening. They are here on a short pleasure and business trip. Goes: I o Baker . Al. J. Du Sault, who has been In La Grande on business, loft.' thia morning for Baker. Miv'Du Sault is from Spokane. ... From Echo ; , i' K. Dorn,-of Echo, Ore., ar rived in this? city yesterday. He is hurc on ,;' business trip. Here fiimi NcatlU - Mr. and Mtp. Jolin A. Kraler antl their duughfr, of Seattle, spo:it last evenlpif Iji La' Clrundc. From Hjikcij . J. -Simill.i) of liaknr, was In La GraiMu distl night on a business trip. - l-'noni Cocmii' d'Alcuiv-. ' ,- It. III. Moate, of Coeur d'Aleiio, arrived In this city yesterday, lie Ik here on a business trip.. "'" 1'Io-t l .' I-).'. .Meade, of. out-of-town visitor In tlila city, HKseri-: woiik (X)MiM;r;s TOKYO. Auij. 0, (AD llescuo j work continued today ut the Sum itomo Hitman nunc in ioiuiaiuo, but Hiero was little bope for 'l yilners still entomIcd there. Fifty two bodies have been recovered, (and of 13 who escaped five were I Injured. 1steven?hen':n col 1 aoiap1' La Qrondo. Ore.. Grace Bldg. Adams, PATENT PUMPS .Medium or high heel pumpn In plain black patent or fancy trlniiiMil, $2.95 VACATION NEEDS KUMT.UKN LOTION VACUUM Jims CAMERA ImIitih DAliK Classes FIKST Aid Kits EVEKHADY flashlights TOILKT Necessities WUmw; Materials Consult Your Druggist L&L DRUG CO. control chief for Oregon . and Washington. Korty two fires In tho Wenatcheo forest wore reported under control last night. A blaze started Saturday near Wilbur, was believed to bo near control after having burned 600 acres. , FEW NLAZES IX OKGOX PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 0, (Al') Small, scattered brush fires in ) the Deschutes forestb wort tho only forest blaz.es reported In Oro gon by the governmnt forestry service: hero today. Tho fires, us ually conflnd to an acr or so, were being controlled as fast us t they froke out. - Six new fires were reported to day In the Chelan national forest1 In northeast Washington, tho for esters said.. None of tho blazes was 1 believed serious. I(M FlltKS ItKPOltTED WASHINGTON, Aug. ti, (AP Hie United States forest service today received a report from Us district headquarters at Portland, Oregon, that lightning had set 400 fires in the northern Cascade, and llluo mountains during tho first five days of August. These fires, the report said, aro iiow under control everywhere but In tho Chelan and Rainior torests. KTll.Ii I NlX).S'l()rS l'HNIll.KTON, Ol'u., AUK. II (Al') t'harles Ktephenfl, whoso aulo inoliile whb Hlruck by a train at Hello S.inday, yaa stilt in an 1111 eoiiKetoita condition in a, hospital hero today. Hiu akull was crualied and ho Buffered other orltlcul In juries. ' All-Glail Home . '' A .liipniiose scientist Iiiir con structed nn nll-Bliisa house whloh' Is Said to he ntr, dust nn1 hnetcr'a proof. Thiraty tourists ' eouled thein selvea with apiro.linately 10,000 tons of leo on Anierleall ruilrouda tills aunimcr. i I Store No. 13 I,a Orando, Ore, I I E l Boys' Overalls. mmj Of the same style, 9 . kZ Vv TM.KING I weight and cut as i AMMaT IImmV flTBWffiBIIGfc:! dads. - ; : . .1 ,AMCIMO Vt': : : r BB . fefi m Age 4 to 8 ........ ..JW TRYTHE MATINEES ' : ' Age 9 to 14.. 79 win. : - mmmumum fff - Age 15 to 18 ........89V ' -. I'iks'him 'I o.au,v now v . T SUMMER EXCURSION FARES "i&k m WW More trip DacK Jiast 'U Circle Tour of as much of the United Slates as you like There is double- enjoyment in Soutlicrn Pacific circle trips. So much more than just a trip hack hast. You go one way, and return another; sec and visit more places of interest than is possible in any other way. 1 You sec the Pacific Coast, tircle cast and thru California and return via northern United States or Canadian lines. Name your destination and the places you want to visit. Then let Southern PaaSa I ' if h r 1 TP s7 . mw. mm-. mm i uva -Vul- between Kusxla and China, If Hiiuh acitltm follow-Hi inuy nioun llio eml.of the Soviet Kovei-nmcnt und tho re-eMlal)lisliinent of a nioiiareli in lUiHla. Ho saya (.irand Jlulio Alexander, aliovo, I father of tirand Dnko Cyril, in-e-tender to tlio tlirouo of the Rua- Kias, at ills 1'al-I.H retreat. Famout Fountain Denninrli boasts the liu-Rest porcelain fountain In the world. It stands In n Copenhagen pnrl and requlrod a year nnrt n half to bake tho figures. Poat'i Great Valiro 1 l'wit ia regarded ns a aptendld fertilizer. It is llslit and porous and Is mixed with slllTer soils such us clay and snnd to give those nuul Hies to tho soli. I STARTING t?ftGO j I WEDNESDAY PS2Sgr I J ' h.tvj y 1 ', fait Iritint yiit In rrttltiltfi unit mint mu'ti iinuKti to 1 nit. than a us plan yoiiritim i.uy. You can stopover wherever you please and you have until Ocr. 3 1 ro complete your journey. Merc -ate a few ex amples of circle trip fares that show how to px more for your travel funds. No mat ter what your easrern it can be included in Pacific circle trip, Jestination 1 Southern J. A. OKMANHY Aiihlitnt Pansi'tiger 'i'rrtjjic Miuiaer Portland, Oregon From Sun Rise to Sound Slecn this Underwear Will Keep You Cool. IT'S $1.00 if you'll start the day riht In these economical garments the rest of tho time will cooly take care of .lts'ulf.. Tho Shlrls are Itayon .In pastel shades and never- was such a- cool Inside story told at $1.00. , I'TuktIIsIi Khorts run to colors', Many novelties new to men's' un dies. .. ; ; Then you'll' want cool hosiery hrre $l.ou. ' " ; Rathinff Sails Tropical 'Suits. ' SUNSET CIRCLE. Sun I'Yniiriftco, Ios Anpele I lie JSinii bwent, San Antonio, fNew Grlraup, then by boat lo New York or continue -thru the old South by rill V(iP.iiiginn, Italtimorr, Phiindrlpliiii, Now York or midwest destinations. li kt ;ol,l)KN STATE entei.E Snn l-anrl.r, t.c Anffrle. Sim li-a. Hollywood, ihnl III. iirtiirriiiiir SoutbwR.l lo kmiAut) ;itv, St. l.uul., C,hi(-!iKO milt all other luiii. WfiBt KlilllK. OVERLAND CIRCLE Snn Knim-iuro, Lnkfc Tahoe, arroKN -rcat Salt l.ak by mil, Oplcn, Suit Lake City. For a ntnall mltliiionol far you may return thru Yellow Morni irooiitlmtp lo Denver and tho Itoeky Mouutaia playiiroumi.