La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 21, 1929, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextWednesd:'" August 21, 192!) LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, I-A GRANDE, ORE. Page Five I Local News In Brief Leave fur California j Co Kansas City, Mo. lr. Kil. W. Miiiiin and his son.' Je.sa Brown and his daughter and JiwlKht, ol" Kansas t'ity. Mo., left son, Dorothy and Jerry, of J.;i y.-sterday f"i California, where Grande, left last eveninror Kansas they will visit his. mother. Mrs. City. Mo. They will visit his pur Mary Martin, his brother. Lucien ents and bo away from this city Msirtin -and other relatives. Dr. three weeks. . Martin visited his sister, and family, j ,MTS. .1. i'l. iumnniiiHn, ,m Ui Grande, and friends at his boy hood home at Medical SiuMiirh. While they were in this city they made a trip to lite KochunspaiKer placer mines. VMtinj; Mr. and Mrs. 1.. Webb, of Mil-'ff-nl, Ctah, and their randdaiiKli-tr-r. Hetty .lean Merry, arrived In this city last cvnhiff. They will sn'-nd a few days Visit InR at the home of Mr. a ml Mrs. ( C. K. J.loyd and family. Mrs. Webb is a sister of Mrs. Lloyd's. After their visit in Ibis city they will continue their journey to the coast. Jloio I'rnni New York Kalph Colemnn, well known .Ore Kun State rnllf'Kf' athlete spent yes terday evenlnK in 'La Grande visit ing friends. lie was accompanied by Robert lint;, who is principle of sehools in S.i !!. Mr. Coleman has boon at Columbia university for the mast year and also attended summer school ;u Ann Arbor. "Drive In Cortland Mrs. .leronie h'oley, and her two diiiifhters, and her, sister. Miss Margaret Culb-n. of Scrantoii. la., drove to i'orttand this morning. .M iss ( 'u lien has been visiting her sister in Il Grande for the past twoi months. She expects to return to Wfv lioine in l'ennsylvania by wny of Canada. licltirns from Visit Miss Until Merrill lift here hat evening, after spending the last ten days visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Merrill. Miss Mer rill will be in Portland a few days before returning to San Francisco, where she is in nurses training at St. Helena. Going lo Portland M r. and M i s. Charles Reynolds are leaving tomorrow morning for Portland, where tln-y will spend a few days. They will be accom panied by J;iy Reynolds, of Kla math Falls, who is in La Grande visiting his father and other rela tives. l.entes to Columbus. Neb. Miss Mary Fio'Kt'I and her fath er, Menry Itch buck, of Columbus, lor their home in Columbus, Neb. NVb, are leaving tomorrow evening 'nli-y have Im-cu visiting her sisters, M rs. I 'lysscs Match ner and Mrs, past two Otto Pieper, lor tho Weeks. Go to Sail Lake City Mr. and Mrs. John I. Lewis, of Iowa, b-lt here last evening, arter spending a few days visiting at the bono- of Mr. and Mrs. J. Lewis, of Lost inc. They will spend a few days at Salt Lake City before ro Itiining to tln ir home In Seymour, Iowa. Leave for Umlen, I lab Mrs. W. A. Bean and her so.i, John Kllis, of La Grande, left this morning for Ofid- n, I tah, where sin- will att. nd the ueddlug or h-r brother. Gram Kllis. Mrs. Bran will also visit her parents and friends a month. Return from Trip Mr. iind Mrs. Genial' Stager ar rived in this cily this mitrtiiim. after a two months trip. .They have been visiliim relatives in Iowa, Wisconsin and visiting many towns and frii-nds. While tln-y were in lb t-ast they ilrovr to Canada.. I'lK-aielhi Irs. Cyril Griffiths, of I arrived lo-re this morning. She will f-P'-nd a ti'U visiliim her mother, Mrs. M. M. Miller, and her hr.dh Cameron. Mrs. Griffiths was formerly Mis lil.,ila Miller of this city. Ieitrns l-'rom Tripi Mrs. Charles Rings r. I'irned from California, her daughter. ,M;irt " visiting relatives. J'igs is remaining in P .-J I .V1','- v's"'" relative--. '" ' """ B """niiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'iiimniiiBKiMiwii i nwMi 1 Starting l(lay Sue Carol 'a V'j'i I ffTB A now hat and coat a new J' Vjh 3 fwinM 'lu turnet' f''"111 a 1 1 f r lllf$Tfl met'k liu,c liinil) inl a liJ v V U 'Ifrffffiiifl roaring lin. And how he !Pt LriffiKtlHiH Vou'll roar, too, i vIhxHSt when v"u 'st'u t,lis sm,i'1'-v I 1 1 K I'oniedy with a smile-a- 1 ill I PlMl '"'"Ule s,)Ct'i: z.-!?, I n D r''? aV .Hin-.lv S Is lU 3 -(.iM iixi in su re mi.vi- I lint? from Condon ' Mrs, Charles Kross has returned from Condon, where she visited friends and relatives. Her mother, Mrs. Hawese, of Condon, accom panied her to tbiH city, where she will visit Mrs.'Jamea King. Returned Home Mrs. C. N. Coleman returned to her home in Seattle, Wash., this morning after spending the past month here visiting friends and at the home of her daughter, Mrs, 1. Fitzgerald. Mrs. Coleman was a former resident of La Grande. Return from Yellowstone Park M r. a nd M i s. I la y W i n t ers re -turned to La Grande last evening, after a two weeks t vacation trip through Yellowstone national park. They returned by way of Spokane and visited friends in Montana. Leaves Hospital Mrs. Carl Stoddard, of 131.5 Kighth street, who underwent an operation for ruptured appendix three weeks ago at the Dr. Won der lick hospital, returned to her home yesterday. Return Home Mrs. W. It. Pickens ami her granddaughter, Griselda llusey, have returned from Wallowa Lake where they spent about thrci weeks at the Lynnc liohnenkamp cabin. mlns Family Lynne Hohneukamp has Joined his family who are spending the summer at their cabin at Wallowa Lake. Mr. Hohnonkauip will re main there for a week before re turning to La Grande. To Junction City iMrs. R, M. Scott has gone to Junction City, where she was called by the illness of her mother, Mrs. McCallister. Xew Arrival A nine-pound baby daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Sad ler, at 1411 Cherry street, this morning. Roth mother and daugh ter are doing nicely. Auxiliary Meeting A meeting of the American Le gion Auxiliary has been aunounccu for this evening at X o'clock at the Sacajawea Inn. Business of impor tance is to be ta ken up and all members are urged to by present. Goes lo Kamola Wesley Pennington, left hist ever nlng for Kameia, where he has ac cepted a position with the O.-W. Returns from Tr( Mrs. Andy Loney and her daugh ter r'turn'd hi si. evening front IIIG Sh:iws in SMALL Prices BELOW THE DEADLINE A thnllig drama of the underworld1 BARBARA WORTH AND A STBUM CAST uimmi ioi l4k iT" K-vm their trip to Montana. They have been away for the last few weeks visiting relatives. i Hem ins to Seattle ' Mrs. C. N. Coleman left this' morning for her home, tu Seattl.e j iShe has been visiting her daughter, I ! Mrs. David Fitzgerald, of U ! ' Grande, for the past four weeks. Here from .Kuuppton, AViifh. M is. Hose Kournler tmd her daughter and son, Agnes and Hill, of Knappton. Wash., arrived in thW city this morning. They plan to make their home in La Grande. Front Portland Miss Cathei iile, I Humphreys expected in La Grandoe this eve ing from Portland. She has been, working In Portland for the last year. Visit Wonderland Mrs. Lee Reynolds and daughter, Dorothy, and Mrs. Reynolds' moth er, Mrs. K. L. Kvans. spout part of last week at 'the W. II. Ituhnen kamp cabin at Wallowa Lake. Prom Fillet-prise Mrs. II. Patterson, and he) daughter. Miss Hlolsc lloagland. oi Kuterprise, are spending a few days hero visiting friends. Drive to Walla Walla Golan Hpling and Mert Webb drove to Walla Waila this morning on a brief business trip. They ex pect to return to La Grande this evening. From Klamath Fall Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Joplln and Miss Nedra L'nser, of Klamath Falls, are spending ten days visit ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Chrislenseu. Drive to Nampa Miss Ifieanor Glass Ralph Webb motored lo recently. They vi lspend days visiting relatives and to this city Saturday. Uturi. I From Pnrtluixlg- Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Wroughlon and their daughter, of Portland, arrived In this city yesterday after noon They are here on a brief business trip. Here from Poise Mrs. W. A. Miller and two sons, Nvill'ord am) Jimmy, arrived hero on the midnight train last night to visit her brother. C. P. Holbrook. Here fronl Klgln Miss Florence Webb, of Klgln, arrived in La Grande last evening. She w.ill spend a few days visiting friends. From Memiium BUI Roberts and Cliff Dunham spent last evening in La Grande visiting friends. They are employed at Meaeham. Thursday, Friday and ' MAIL ORDERS Add 12c for post age. All orders must be mailed by Sat urday night. I j Inircdiiictory Otfer: n Mons Vanae famous perfumer wi-.Vicj to introduce his toiletries to the Amcricnn lady and instead of spending thousands o dollars in national advcrtisinR ho is using this method of Betting these exquisile products di rectly lo you. These are real genuine perfumes. Our customers may now have two rcRtilar .52.00 bottles of these fascinating perfumes free in both Narcisse and Jasm'ne odors and also a $1.00 box of Vanae Cic, the world's most exquisite French face powc'or, and a'l we ask is that you pay us a small service charge of 03c to he'o pay the local advertising campaign, special salesladies, cxprccs, r-Ac. No o"hor cotl! Genuine French Narcisse and True Black Jasxnine The World's Two Most Popular Perfumes THINK OF IT ! Two Bottles of Perfume and One Box of Face Powder a $5 Value for Red Cross Drug Go to IVmlletoii Mr. and Mrs. Charles Puyle were visitors in Pendleton yeater- day. They returned to La Grande last evening. From I'almise. Wii!.. Mrs. H. J. Jones, and her family, of Pa louse. Wash., arrived in La Grande last evening. They are hero on a motor trip. Here from Lostlne Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Courtney, of Lostinc, spent yesterday in this city shopping. They returned to their home last evening. Hero on Ilusiness II. II. Wcatherspoon, of Klgln. arrived in La Grande last evening and Is speml'ng today in mis cii on business. ; leaves for Ontario Airs. James Mael'herson, and her ' son, Jimmy of La Grande, left this ! morning lor Ontario. They will i spend a week or so visiting friends. Of Holse Mrs. H, D. Anderson and Mrs. H. R. Venior, of IJoisc, arrived In La Grande yesterday. They will spend a few days visiting friends. Returns from Portland Mrs Colon Kberhard returned to La Grande this morning, after a brief visit in Portland. Go to Portland Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Ingle left this morning for Portland, on a brief business trip. From Purefsn, Cal. Mrs. 10. X. Tooly. G, J. Tooly and A. K. Jarvis, of Fmrelsa. Cal., spent last evening in La Grande. . Prom Pendleton j Mrs. L. B. O Neil and her daugh and Mrs. j ter, Doris Marie, of Pendleton, are Lo Nampa ' spending today in La Grande, Msltlng Hero Mr. and Mrs. II. G. Smith hao as their house guest Miss Marian Krugel ,of Pullman, Wash, At Wallowa Lake Miss Mildred Beddis Is spending a month at Wallowa Lake. IOWA MAX APPOINTFP WSAHINGTON, Aug. 21, (API Clare M. Young, of Des Moines. Moines. Iowa, was appointed today by President Hoover as assistant secretary of commerce for avia tion, succeeding William P .Mac Craekon. resigned. SHOOTS 200 STRAIGHT i VAN' DA LI A TRAP SHOOTING GROUNDS, Dayton. O., Aug. 21, ! (AP) Karl Donohue, uT Otlumwa, ! Jowa. had a perfect score on 200 trapshoot targets here today and retained his professional clay tar ! gets championship of North America. Tho Greatest Manufacturer's Advertising Toilet Goods in ihz History of this City A Marvelous New Perfume Monn Vnnnc" Navy Dirigible Back In Hangar After Long Trip LAKKMURST. NY J.. Aug. 21 (AP) The Cnited States navy diri gible Los Angeles returned to its hangar today after a tin and a half hour flight over Central New Jersey. While In flight the dirigible practiced picking tip and releasing an aeroplane. The plane, piloted by Lieutenant A. W, Gordon of the navy was caught by a wire hung from the stern of the Los Angeles, which connected with a hook on top of the plane. Flying at the same speed as that of the Los Angeles the, pilot brought his plane into position un der the stern of the great airship ami swung the hook on his wing Into the U shaped wire attachment. The propeller of the plane was con tinued in motion to prevent the tall from dropping. This difficulty will be surmounted by attaching another hook to the tall of the plane and another yoke further bark on the, dirigible, it was ex plained. After flying together for several minutes the plane was cut loose from the airship as the pilot drew the hook from the yoke and swung ills craft toward the ground. The test was made in accordance with Lieutenant -Commander Her bert V. Wiley's project to develop tho scheme until as many as six planes can be carried at one time, lie recently announced his inten tion of taking tho Los Angeles up at. every opportunity to make more experiments. WASHINGTON1. Aug. 21 (AP) The launching of an airplane from the dirigible Los Angeles while the latter was In flight last night and the former's successful return was said today by the navy, department to bo the first time that the feat had been accomplished at night. Lieutenant A. W. Gordon piloted the plane. He succeeded with the experiment in three of four at tempts STOCK MARKET TURNS HEAVY AT THE CLOSE NKW YORK, Aug. 21 (AP) The slock market, having per ienced an almost perpendicular ad vance since t he drastic break of August !l, showed signs of tlrtP to. day under the steadily expanding stream, of profit taking and short selling. Pools succeeded In whirl ing up about a dozen high priced Industrials and specialties includ ing U. H. Steel common. Union Car bide, Westing house Kleetrle and my Saturday POSITIVELY NONE of these products sold at this price after 8aturday night by Store l IlcthlHicm Steel, to new high ree- but other recent favorites lost ground, giving the market an ir- gular appearance. Ctmpers showed signs of strength In the early afternoon under the ! leadership of Anaconda, which crossed 12-'. Hie market turned heavy in the last hour, with renewed selling of the public utility and related Is sues. General Kleclric and Ameri can Telephone each lost more than ti points. Powerful bullish opera- j lions in the motors failed to re- verse tho trend. General Motors i was sent up more than i points on! unhiu it- mni'o Onin mo. nan sliaivs. I " and Du Pont, which hoUis a 20 per cent interest in the corporation, rose nearly S. The close was heavy. Total sales approximated -t.soo.outi shares. SAVFD FROM DFATH PKN I H.KTON, Ore., Aug. 21, (AP) Melvin llahlon, gas com pany employe, was saved from death by fumes Tuesday by John Adams, a fellow employe, while they were engaged in cleaning gas mains. Today Odams entered tho same manhole a ml was overcome by fumes again. He was quickly re vived. FARMERS RUN FROM FOREST FIRE SPREAD (Continued !rom rugo One) fire wus expected to held mi- toss high winds arise,. Tho White mountain firo in tho Wena tehee national .forest In Washington was brought under control last night and no fires ot consequence wero 'burning in tu area today. Inexperienced men, hastily summoned when tho l'lro diinger was at its height, were bo- TEVENSJVAW La Grando, Ore,., Grace Plug. 1405 Adums, POLO SHIRTS Red Green Orange Blue 9S PATHS presents J 0 A . ANN Jfj ffli Attend the Matinees Z83 Mrs. McLean at the frM Observer Cooking School It j Demonstrate And Use v, Cooking Utensils From This Store For All That Is New In Kitchenware THY W. K. GILBERT CO. FIRST ing replaced by experienced wood- , men. After a desperate battle, a brush fire which had swept 20,000 acres east of Mokelumnu hill, near San Andreas, Cal., was brought under control at the edge of town. Many cabin sand ranch buildings were destroyed. LOCAL SHEEP TOP MARKET IN RAM SALE (Continued from Pago 1) bidders to give them undivided at tention. The sale was held under the auspices of the Oregon State Wool Growers association. The auction eers were lialleubeck and Sullivan, who have a national reputation. Albert R. Hunter, executive sec retary of the Union county cham ber of commerce, accompanied tho sheep men' to Pendleton yesterday, and gives a glowing account of the successes of the local men. This, following the topping of th New York cherry market by some Grande Ronde valley fruit, adds additional prestige to agriculttiru here, and serves as additional pub licity for the entire locality'. "Frank Brown, one of tho best ad vertised breeders In the entire west, was there," Mr. Hunter said. In dicating the class against which tho Union county men competed. D0KIES RETURN FROM WINNIPEG (Conunueu Irom .Page t largest tin Dokics have over held, was orderly throughout, with not one of 2o,ouo visitors to tho city having any trouble with pcaiie of ficers. The next year's convention will be in Cincinnati. Incidentally, Oregon scored j heavily w hen the Portland drum ' corps tied will) the Racine, Wis., ENGELEN CGI P FREDRIC MARCH I l.lmv ('ni.shiiil by Mai-r lnm'.' Ii.m-m A Wclililltf llliilf M rn ii Ihii Diiiih or IIiiiiIii.'h.s'. Sit Uic- sa.lti lliill In This lillii I llm .Mailii linilll l'llllll IImitj's liil.'i'liall.iniil KUlK" Sm'isl Pdflic Picture I I; Avoid Evening Crowds drum corps for first place, both making a percentage of 99. Racine hud held the championship for five years without a tie. until this year, Mr, Perry said. An amusing feature of his trip, he said, was the fact that the first welcome they received in Canada was upon crossing tho line when liquor and beer men entered tho train, passing out cards to all, tell ing how to get permits. At Winni peg, the Dokics wero shown through tho largest brewery in tho city. SILENCE SHROUDS SWISS AVIATORS OCEAN ATTEMPT (Continued from Pago 1) of making calculations and ex- peeled to get by. The plane carried no radio, but was equipped with a rubber life boat, rubber tifesnving belt, and an apparatus for distilling sea water. The plane, Itself probably could not remain afloat long, if forced down. Dr. James H. Kimball, meteor ologist at the New York -weather bureau, said the overcant skies and tho heavy logs probably pre sented a serious problem for the Inexperienced I .uescher. PFPAR.TMFNT STORIES Storo No. 13 La Grande, Ore. BOYS' PLUS FOURS Just like dads. Mixed or all wool. Assorted grey or brown tweedfl. $1.59 to $1.98 Ages 6 to 14. 3K See It!. Hear It! E ' In thh west- 100 Dialogue Tiic iNoi thwcsl' Prcinici' Showing. A sophisticated story ol' modern marriage. Ut'cininionilril fur tho Adult Allilll'lU'V. StaiiiiiK Today AUCADE A I Ml All Till Kin it Coiiifily. Till1'. lilO.NS liOAIt." HiiplituM Acts. mm1: r-rvj&ss