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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1929)
Thursday, August 8,1929 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Five a Local News In Brief lies!! lAivv Here 1 11 an advertisement In yester - day's Observer concerning "The Itroauway Melody," now showing at the Arcade theater the name of IW'ssie Love was omitted from the mars of the picture. Mist Love's up pea ra n co h e re in her first nil talkie is of more than usual In terest to l-.il tiranders because of her personal appearance with a revue last summer at the Arcade, j At that time sh described, in a:i interview for the Observer, her first tiiinie try-out and said she was , caRer to make a talking picture. (.firs In l-Yiiltlaml. Ida. Mrs. AI. Frost and her children. ririira Frost, JOini Donahue and Margaret, . left this morning fur Frn ilia ml. Ida., where she will spend a brief visit with her Mister, Mis. Hay Stephens, before going to ireenrivcr, Wyo. She has been in La Grando for some time visit ing her sisters, Mrs. L. J. Williams and M'iss Adelaide Zeiger. Mot William l. Mitchell A local Item in Tuesday's Ob Krrvor telling of the fining of Wil liam Mitchell on a beer charge, has resulted iu some embarrass ment lor William I). Mitchell, of Island City. Mr Mitchell, of Is-s:oC land City, was in no way connected days on a fishing trip cast of Ju wilh the case, the man being fined seph. Thev left this cilv vestordiiv lining a different person. Serious Condition Ike ItonHcl, of Fruildah-, who recently had a paralytic storke, is I still in a serious condition. Mr. I Bunnell is well known In- this city asJu pioneer railroad man. His daughter, Mrs. 11, K. Jameson, of N'iviito, CU I.,-was. called to Frult duTe because of the illness oof her lather. From Pond's, Ore. Miss Margaret Dank who has been in Powers, Ore., for some (Mrs. M. B. Donahue, on 1703 First lime visiting her father, recently street. Mrs. Edison, pluns to make arrived in this city. Miss Danks her future home in this city. was formerly of La Grande, at-I ' tending high school here. She IsIHcto From Portland' staying wit h her aunt and uncle, Capl. and Mrs. K. W. Ely. Al Wallowa I.akc Miss Claire Ballantyue, Miss Marjorie Vail and Merman Itoesch . drove to Wallowa Lake yesterday where they spent the day. Miss Italtantyne, who has been visiting her aunt. M rs. Fred Jones, left this morning on the train for her home in Caldwell, Jda. Alsitillg Hen Mr. and Mrs. O. K. Smith, of B-irbank. Cal., who have been vis iting Mis. Smith's parents, Mr. and .21. vs. K. .J. Brown, left lor Baker tfiis morning to visit friends for a lew days before returning to Southern California city. tho, Hero From Cheyenne, Wyo. Mrs. Walter K ling hammer and her daughter, Marjorie, of Chey enne, Wyo., are visiting her moth er, Mrs. J,. p. Day for a month or .so in I.a Grande. .Mrs. Klinghnm iner was formerly Miss lluby Day uf this city.' Leave for FHcushurg .Mrs. II. L. Anderson and Kath erlne I'edero, who have been visit ing at the home of Joe Care and liis mother. Mrs. F. W. Wood, left this morning for their home in KNensburir. Wash. Thev have been iu this city for the past week. Ret urns lo Portland Mr. and Mrs. Arlelgh Bay and Clatr Hay, who have been In La Grande attending the funeral of David Hay. left last evening for their home in Portland. Mrs. David Ray will remain iu Ia Grande until Saturday with her son Harvey Bay. Here on i-.il Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Reaver came first of the week to visit at (he holm- of their daughter, Mrs. !. It. A ppb-by. They drove from Ivs Moines, la., w hero they visit-i-'l anoihi'i- daughter and will re turn to their- houif. In Los Angeles in September. Kill-: Rattler When he was fi.-thing Su:iday in tin- Wallouji t'anon, ' Klwin Me t'oikle killed a largo rattle snake. I f wii.'i w it h M rs. Mci 'orkle ami his parents. Mr. and. Mrs, C. H. McCorklo and, their daughter, Le noir. They were at tho liead of tile canyon at. tile Utile. Lock Pre cuts Theft , ( 1. (i. Johnson reported lo tho poliee during hist night that noiiio our tried lo break Un lock on his j-ara'1 a:nl seal his new car. No da mag'1 w as doii"j wit h t he ex (pt:ou or the loek. Mr. Jflinson at 1 I"? W aVt-liue. - : -r-.r : : : t ( otigiairs I I 1 rj m iiiik ui (lie d fit r,p, U Kline of the i niiipus Gooh lo Hakcr 1 Chris Colond left this morning for Baker on a business trip. Mr. t'olond has been In La Grande fur the past few days from Aberdeen 'and is now planning to maka his ; home n this city. Hero from Lewiston John.' Barton and his brother, T. B. Barton, of Lcwlston, spent yes terday in La Grande. They are now on their way to Idaho City, where they will visit friends. John Bar- ton formerly played in the Htar Novelty orchestra in La Grande. Ix'nvo for n Visit Mrs. 1). K. Dohertv and her won Charles, of La Grande, left this morning for Baker. They will spend the' day visiting friends and return to La Grande this evening. Married William F. Nice and Rachel Baiubridge, of Union, were mar ried yesterday by the Justice of peace, L. Dcnhani. The witnesses of tho marriage were Louise Bain bridge and LHhel McXallan. . FIMiIng Trl Mr. and Mrs. George Andorson and their sons, fieorce nnrl John. Ui Grande, arc snendinc a few mid plan to be away a week. Here from liitcrpriso Mrs. W, 1 Hoblnson and Frances Ititlletv nf- I-'iilnnirlh ' nc. rived In this city last evening. They aro-vfeitlng friends in J,a Grande today. Mrs. Glenn MjjGarry is ulso a visitor in i.a urutuiu rrom i;u. tcrprise. .V j '-,' Ifeiv From IVta.skoy; Mich. ; Mrs. C. C. Kdtson, of Petaskoy. Mich., is visiting at the home of Joseph Carter,- of Portland, left this morning for Elgin on a busi ness trip. lie has been visiting at the L. L. MVKeimon home In La Grande for the past few daye. (To Yellowstone Park- Mrs. G. JI. Jacobs, and Bobert. a:id Donald Jacobs of Chicago, 111., spent last evening in La Grande. They are toiylng and will visit Italnier and Yellowstone parks on their trip. ; Goes to Portland Mrs. Charles Conkoy, of La Grande, left last, evening for Port land. She will visit her mother and f"i"Ny nd return to this city Sun-. jday evening. Hero From Honolulu Mr. and Mrs. II. J, MclCoo and Miss Jane MeKeo, of .Honolulu, spent last evening In La Grande on their way to Prairie City. They will visit relatives there. Going to I ji rn in fc, Wyo. Jane Jenkins, of Laramie, Wyo., and Agnes Negris, who have been in Portland attending the Wood craft convention, are en route home. They were very enthusiastic nboUt tlle climate ef Oregon, ' ."MwriW I- pom Uala WHIM Mrs. Vivian Klmz.ey returned to La Grande last evening froin Walla Walla. She has been there for the lmst cw t,,-Vs visiting friends and enjoying a brief vacation. Iler from I ah Ang'les Walter Blancbard, of Los An geles, has accepted a position with the highway department and plans to make his home In Perry. His home was formerly in Pueblo, Colo. Here rrom Iliiiillngton .Mrs. C H. Fichlin, of Hunting ton, spent this morning in Lai Grande, on business. She. Is spend ing the afternoon at the Hoi Lake sanitoiium visiting T. P. Flcklln, who is ill there. IjkI Stay at Home After spending a few days at their home here. Miss Carolyn Rnutmin and her tirolher huvf con tinucd this summer visit la Wash ington cities. Vi-itlng fr-om Walla WaIIa .Miss Lucy Cullen, of Wulla Wnl lw, Is In La Gramle visiting her sister, Mrs. C, H. McCorkle, and her ylHler-ln-law, Mrs. Oiuu Lup ham. Home fnun MinncMita Mrs. Anna SchultK aifd her dauchters. Myrtle. Florence and Doris, are houif from a six wi-eks 4i trJ m Now Playing Sec this rough riding bandit in his Western Thriller. Wallace Beery in ZANE GREY'S TOURS Wheat Pool The larRftBt organization or Its kind in the world, the Canadian Wheat Pool, Is handling: one-fifth of the world's wheat supply and Is bringing prosperity to its 13.1.000 farmer-owner? In Canada's wheat ralslnp dls trirt. Last year this organization handled 222.00S.OOO bushels of wheat at a turnover of S323.000.000. A typical country grain elevator, of which more than 3400 are functioning in Canada, is shown here. Farmers bring their grain to such elevators, from which it is shipped to huge central elevators. K. B. Ramsey, general malinger of tho pool, is shown In the insert.- . trip ,to Minneapolis. Minn., where they visited relatives. FrOin Indianapolis iud. . Mr. -'and Mrs. I-'. S. Gorman, of Tndiniiapolis, Jnd., spent last eve ning In.'Ln- Gnmde. They art mak ing, a, trip1 to' the coast for their health. . Going to MJssouht. Mont. , .Myrtle and Harvey Hanson, who have been in Wallowa for the last few months visiting their mother, Mrs. A. U.-lfanson, left last even ing for Missoula, Mont. Goes to Knterprlse C. "A. Lee, who has been In St. Joseph, . Mo for the past two weeks on a business trip, spent last evening In La Grande. He left this morning for Knterprise. Re turn from Portland.! ; Mrs. John Howard returned to I-a Grande this morning, after visiting- her sons and daughters in Portland. She has been away from this city for the past two months. Returns to Bjiker Karl Widman left this morning for his honte in Baker. He has been at Klgiu, visiting his uncle, Mike Brown, for the past month. Fiom I'nloii W. T. Miles, of Union, arrived In La Grande this morning. Me will spend tho day on buslnes and re turn this evening. Goes to Vnlon H. B. l'arker 'motored to Union this morning, lie will spend the. jafternoon there on buslnes and re turn to Ijil Grande this evening. Goes lo Cove - Georgo Harnden drove to Cove last evening, lie spent the even ing swimming and visiting friends. Here from Baker . Gladys Mowery, of Raker, arriv ed in this city last evening. She will spend a few days visiting Miss Th el m a Strain. Going to Boie Mrs. M. Fecm-y, who stopped in Try The Matinees Will) ( 1IAKI.KS KINC ANITA rA(a-: 1!I;SSIK I-OVK I'.chiiul I h c stones of HiTCidwiiy at last Inotight lo real life! Aids Canada La Grande last evening, left this morning for her home In Boise. She has been In Spokane on a trip. Here fit mi Fortland . Mrs. Charles' Jensen, of Portland is a visitor at .the C. C. Bull homer She came to La Grande to attend tho Bay funeral yesterday. From Boise Mrs. T. IC. Little, Mrs. M. Bronell and Janet Brownell, Boise. spent yesterday In Grande visiting. Here from Spokane Mrs. A. L. Mitchell, or Spokane, Is spending a few days visiting Mr. and Mi's. H. Bay. Sho arrived in La Grande yesterday. From Port land 1 Mrs. A. A. ('oniric and children William and Katherlne. t of Port land, spent yesterday in this city. From F.iiterprl.se Gordon McGlnnis, of Tmterpiisr, spent yesterday in La Grando on business. WOMAN STUNG SEVERELY BY HORNET HORDE WALLOWA, Ore., (Speclnl)- j il rs. George Wood, of Kvans, was badly stung aboul the face by hornets a few days ngo.Krysopiuis set hi and she wiis taken to the Wallowa hospital - but could not be admitted because of lack 'oft room. This is the second' serious case caused by hornets In the last few days. - ' ' ' - j M rs. Herman Plass ' has just spent a week visiting her sister M is. La w ton Me Da n lei who lives on a ranch on Lightning, creek. ' She reports that the temperature ! reached 114 degrees while she was there. : ' Mrs. William Brooks sustained , unite serious Injuries Tuesday when she fell down the stairs at her home and broke her arm. She also r Ived painful bruises. j Now Playing f'cii!(orH.jyct s TALKING Ringing DANCING Dramatic Sensation ' i i i GRAF; BEGINS ROUND WORLD TRIP TODAY (Continued !roro rage One) that a score of lightning bugs had been trapped in the web for sail ors with flashlights were still crawllnR about the loft rafters looking 'for oilier possible stowa ways. Once In the open commands fol lowed in wwift succession and des pite ono slight delay when a rope tangled nnd had to be straightened out the graf was In the air six teen minutes after It cleared the hangar door. Heads up Coast, An hohr lateu to tho minute It passed over Times square and so headed up the coast for New Fouudland and the great circle route to Germany and its first stop on the world flight. At Capo Hacc, N. F., Dr. Kcken er expected to head his craft oner more over tho ocean that it had already crossed three times and will cross again after completion of the world flight less than a inontl. af ter its takeoff. From Frledriehshafen tho course lies over-tho Siberian wastes , to Tokyo TVhcrc refueling will be fol ; Auspices Baseball Clv.b. La Grande One Week Starting Monl, Aug. 19. Shoes Store. No. 13 L'siuil S!)c value; now 65c A full cut coat shirt with triple. stiU'hintr and two button - down pockuls, hack yoke and aluminuin buttons, blue or nxcy chanibray. Fxlra heavy fine cham bray shirtings that are generally put into ?l.l'.) shirts. You find these with all the workmanship and deiail or a dress shirt. T w o hello u s pocket with flat yoke back. Take no them at UOC ': Sf : ?wV,,: ........ .., ; Work ; Shirts ; on Sale j ...... m. Ms I lowed by a flight to Los Angelen across me I'nenie uuu ioc:i, urn fuel tanks once moru replenished, the graf will cross the Culled States to the end of Its long, long trail hero and the realization uf Dr.-Fckener's years old drea.ni. The graf's passengers when she left this morning were a mixed crowd. There were two titled Brit- ishers. Lady Grace Druiumond Hay and Sir George Hubert Wilkins. both acting as reporters; William j B. Leeds, American millionaire husband of the former princess Kx- nhi of Itusia, who was just going' along for the ride." Lieutenant 1 John Richardson, official obserwr for the American navy; bis super-, lor Lieut. Commander Charles ! Bosendahl, and various business men, reporters and photographers. Fat Traveling The speediest Ice toboggan run iu I he world is claimed by St. Mori 1 7.. It Is threc-iiuailers of n mile long, .has ti drop of AM feet, nnd penults a maximum speed of S1 miles an hour. Almost the Limit Absent Minded Tho professor who came to breakfast one morn ing, kissed the. egg and cracked his wife on the head. Dept. Stores -.sn !A&fjQ Clothing I 24000 Brand New SHIRTS 2,000 dozen . . . 21,000 shirts, work or dress, all new, all fresh. A big manufacturer has piles and piles of fine shirts made up, expecting a banner business which didn't materialize. We Saved oca of The REGULAR PRICE You Will Too These shirts as advertised -are the product of one of the largest western manufacturers. We are certain that no such values are ordinarily found in shirts offered at these very special prices. We saved money on their purchase. We save you money on their sale. You Pay :i!)c in.steal of tho regular .V.)c for this big value Snnapee ('hnmhray work shiii. Main seams triple stitched, yoke tiaclt, two pockets. Sizes 11 'a to. 17. Broadcloth This is a regular $1.7." assorted woven rayon one pocket, Jiew point These are Governor Roosevelt says he h not u candidate for Frosidcnt. That's the first intimation we've had, anyway, that the Democrats might nominate again. MANY BARGAINS Used Cars. See them on our Used Car Lot. Larison ChevroletCompanij 1414 ADAMS AVENUE A Six In tho Trice I TOIIA V I I,, K I AV'i.JL I 17 ONLY K- X I . I A Mia my, iH'ppy college drama of love and ball. 'rctte J -cm 1 mW J A Sniffy Cinemt Claisfc of the Campm . KUMRWIS CTOifctOlMSTtDl COLONIAL AiIiiIIn 'ilK Clillilivil .Ilk! lilli Slums lit SMAI.I; vkvx : S9 Dress Shirts grade broadcloth with stripes. Coat style, collars OQ tP l.iwt Once there was a town in tho United States so old-faahionod, re- mote, slow and small that ; no oe there ever held an endurance tiy- lng record. PHONH MAIN 1 Range of tho Four s fool m 9 Also CVnmly ami Oswald Ciartoou La Grande, Ore. Fancy soft percale dress shirts sell at 69c but a regular $1.00 value. Shades of tan, green and Wue novelty prints in assorted designs and pair. terns, coat style, one pocket. Itenmi kahle Value ISroadcloUi lind broad cloth finish percales. A wide range of pastel shades iu various novelty designs, pearl buttons, coat style and one Docket. These go at 98c i j . Dress Shirts ; on Sale OF D' .M. N i-n. V
