La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 20, 1930, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextMonday, January .VJ, 930 LA GRANDE L . fiNING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Five LCAIL 1-Jlktt' Daucn J Vb. 25 Tho Uuto ,of tho Klk'a annuiil bait has been changed to Tuesday, l'cb. 25, from Feb. 2, duo to tho fact that the day formerly set Ih n Saturday and would bo inconven ient for many of tho buRlncsg men, who are nicmbert, to, attend. This wuh decided at a recent nu'etint' of tho dance committee, under tho elniirnmnHhlp" of Nirth'ah' Dcsilct, It Is expected.. to-...bt ouo of the Inrnest dunces given by this or ganization, and the committee, is endeavoring to make' it a pro nounced success.' a Jlavo Chin 'cli Nllii T Members of the Kirst MethodNt church will observe one of their periodic "Church NMghln" this Thursday evening at tho church with a pot luck-supper served at six o'clock. The event has been timed by the visit of the district superintendent. Hev. Harry K. Hamilton, of lioise. who will con duct the aecond quarterly confer ence nt this time. Iluck ut School : " . M;1hh Ileus Pettigrew, head of the English department at tho ha Grande high' school, was able to. take up hw duties at school ngain on Fridnyv Miss Pettigrew lias been ill ottho flu at her room at tho Kacaju(vea Inn since the begin ning of tlio Chrtatmas vacation. Sings Yesterday . Miss Ruth Magaret Hall, daugh ter of tho Rev. and Mrs. Vernon hi. Hall, sting a very beautiful so prano sola "Abide With Me" nt '4, tho morning service at the Meth odist church yesterday. Miss Hall, who was graduated wth.Jvhonors last spring from Willamette uni versity, is spending' litis yeaV al:hci home here. Transformer llnrns Out Street lights In Jii Grande were out last night, it was explained to day, because of the burning out of a transformer at tho local 15. O. I,. & P. Co. sub Htation. Tempo rary installation of another trans former will glvo the city practi cally all of the street lights to night. At the Holds John Hornston, Omaha; P. J. Maassen, Portland: I. M. Ncumeis ter, Tacoma; Roland J. Howes, Itoise; Walter mfresno and -wife, Maine; Hick Thomas, lloise; George MhiiuXord. Roise; Carl Christian sen, Enterprise, and It. V. Owens, Omaha, aro among registrants ut the loca lhotels. Fractured Arm Mrs. J. K. Keeney fractured her left wrist yesterday. Her feet were fey when she came in the hoUo from the outside .,using,;(her to slip and fall. - " ' New Position Miss lola Robertson, formerly of this eit ft has accepted a posi tion ivith tho Kastern Oregon Right and power company at Bak er. Miss Robertson has been em ployed by the Stoddard Rumber company there for the past year. Ill at Home - .MLsa Vivian Hansen is ill at her homo on Washington with the flu. Slut is a student at the East ern Oregon'11 Normal school. Jllss FdH'y Speaks Miss Koley, of the Kustcrn Ore gon Normal school, gave some in teresting readings at today's ses sion of thorl.ions club, held in the Sacajawea lnn. The attendance wiiii very good, considering tho cold weather. Returned Hume Arthur Crowe, of Maxville, has returned home from the Grande Hondo hospital where he has been for a-week" following an appendix operation. On the Market lt4ads The running of truck plows night and day in order to keep the market roads in Union county open to travel, has been stalled. On lttisinesM Georgia HaUer is cuniing to La Grande this evening on business f .rom Unicin Junction. "1tei'increI Miss Cornelia Iily has recov ered from an illness that lasted about a week. Inrriage Licence A iparriago license lias been Is sued to Krank J. liunney and Ca milla Horn;- both of Union, from tho county .clerk's office. Improing Mrs. Joe Oliver, who has been 111 at her home on Monroe street of the flu for several days, is Im proving. turned llmue Mrs. W. ' P. MeAdory returned Saturday morning after enjoying a two wct-fk-s trip in Portland and Seattle. Improving Mrs. KoHcoe Nen I is improving niter an atM-k of tho flu last week. " Hereon Jerry is also 111. Out of S-h'ol Miss A. Knight is out of school for a few days due to illness. Upturned to Work Mrs. IT. K. Norton has return? to work after a few days illness. Ucliiriird 10 Sehol .Miss Catherine Saitain returned to her rlasm nt the Ui Gin ml e Ifigli school this morning after nnjare hovering about Westminister Vence duo' to lllncw. She is an 'palace where the conference oihmis irtur,j.te-i- irw 'Irafffi ' - ' . torhor.ro", althy'J'h 0:1 t'v. v.-hoW BIRDIEEFir Ill Today ACrs. Hertha Hayes is absent from her classes in the commerce department of the high school. Mrs. Robert (Juinn Is substituting for her. Closing Irregular In Stock Exchange NEW YORK, Jan. 20 (AP) Prices of stocks continued to bob up and down within a narrow trading area in today's market. Re newal of selling attacks against rauio and some or the power aim Wilholmi Portland,, was tho out light slocks was off-set by flurries Htftn(ilnff on0 of tno piny. Hunter of buying in tho tubacco, zinc, wua tno BtuP of the tournament. amusement and merchandising shares. Neither ,4buU"or nor "bear" traders appeared to gain any special advantage and public participation continued on a rela-j lively small scale. Prices fluctuated u p6int or so in the final hour, with tho recognized leaders tending lower as tho bos-. slon ended. United States Steel and Wcstinghonso Electric mado the urouueat muvua. imuiu u:iu oit;(iujr around 36 and National Biscuit (old) advanced 4 points. The closo was irregular. Sales approxi mated 1,700,000 shares. Wheat Unsettled And Lower Today CHICAGO, Jan. 20 (AP) In fluenced by upturns in Rlverpool quotations and by enlarged export business from North America, tho wheat market here scored early advances today. Selling pressure in Chicago however, increased on the price bulges, and with tho Win nipeg market weuk the gains here' failed to hold welt Opening un changed to lc higher, Chicago wheat steadied later at around Sat urday's finish. Wheat closed unsettled V to c a bushel lower than Saturday's fin ish, corn closed Mc to c down, oats to c off, and pro visions varying from 2c decline to 7c advance. FItlSCO FltlJIT RAN KKANCJSCO. Jan. 20 (AP) Kederal-Stato Market News Ser vice) Apples: boxes; Cal. Newtown pippins $2.50i?i $11. 75; loose 1. 62 dp '2. Northwestern: Rome licautys, fancy, $2.00fr: $2.25. SS's anil larg er $2.GUifir$2.76; C grade $1.75-2. Spitzenburghs, cf, $3.25 fa $3.35; fey. $2.60fi;i $:i.00. Delicious xf. $3.50. Fancy $2.50 $3.00. Winesapo xf $2.75ffr$3.00; fey. $2.50 frj) $2.75. Newtons xf, $3.0(tf$3.25. Fancy $2.75(Li $3.00. 1OKTIiAM CASK PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 20 (AP) broCttshUwheat." Hlg Liond bluestcm, hard -fhito $1.33. Soft wliite $1.22. Western white $1.2 2. . Hard winter $1.20. Northern spring $1.20. Western red $1.20. Oats: No. 2-3S lb. white $35.50. Today's car receipts: wheat J 01, flour 22, corn 3, oats 1, bay 10. SUGAR AM) FIjOL'U PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 20 (AV) Cano sugar (.sucked basis) steady; cane, fruit or berry, $5.45 per cwt. ltcet sugar, $5.30 cwt. Flour (city delivery prices) steady; family patents. 4!s, $S.OO; whohf wheat, 4fls, $7.10; graham, 4!s, $0.90; bakers' hard wheat, !Ss, $7.60; bakers' bluestcm patents, 85s, $7.00: pastry flour, 49s. $7.50. I'll ay foh ritomnrnox DETItOlT, Jan. 20 (AP) Pro hibition sermons In 40 churches in tho Detroit Miatcropoli.tan area brought the Anti-Saloon League convention hero to o close yester day. Senator Morris Hhephard, of Texas, -who introduced tho eight eenth amendment in congress and who now sponsors a proposal that tho purchaser of liquor bo held equally guilty with the seller, as serted tho wets were forever de feated in congress. Record Meteoric Shower It Is a generally accepted fact thnr the meteoric shower of No vember 13, 1833, was the most re ma pku hie ever recorded. LA GRANDE AND TWO OTHERS BID FOR CONVENTION (Continued from Togo One) convention will rent with tho ex ecu tivo committee of the state asstciatlon, which will probably meet next June. Tho convention at The Dalles was very interesting and helpful it is reported. Mr. Pierce and Mr. Hunter also attended tho Wheat Growers asso ciation convention In Pendleton be fore going to The ia lies. The principal subject of discussion at both conferences was tho cooper utivo marketing program of the federal farm hoard. BATTLESHIP REDUCTION IS FAVORED (Continued from Pago Ono) ferted moid. mad! no comment. The Japanese apparently were dis tinctly favorable. Gnat Itrilain al ready has indicuted that she would go fur toward scaling down bat tleship fleet R but of course on both sides the real difficulty is calculat ing reduction which would mean real parity. Italy's evident purpose to stand part on her demand for parity with I'ranco meantime is troubling th delegates and some hwit clouds CALIFORNIA GOLF TEAM IS WINNER Oregon Men Beaten 29 to 5 in Matches at Del Monte Yesterday. DICr, MONTE, Cal., Jan. 20 (AP) Overcoming nil Oregon opposi tion In a handy fashion, California piled up a score of 29 to G to win j tiie interstate golf matches con cluded hero yesterday. The Cal ifornium won l'J to 2 at Pebble Bench. At Cypress Point tho score was California 17. Oregon S. Tho match between Dr. Paul nunter of lno Southi and Rudiu Kcoring a net 75, three over par on tbe Pebble Ucuch course, to add to his par 72 at Cypress Point, AVUhelm shot a 79 on Pebble Reach. I Wllhelm and Paul Murphy, Ore- gou Captain, halved their match with Dr. Hunter and Edwin Eddy of California In Yesterday's play. , tll0 ftlmoHlmorc appeared one uf conciliation. All five delegations met this morning with Prime Minister Mac Donald at No. 10 Downing street and had no difficulty In agreeing on a program designed to avert the weakness encountered at Geneva In 1A27 where actual discussions wero left to minor committees. Here the chiefs of the delegation themselves will constitute the real big five where the major decisions will be mado. Tho last detail of the prelimin aries was a call by tho delegates on Buckingham palace lato this af ternoon to bo received by King George who returned to London at noon from Sandringham. King George for the first time since his illness appeared to Lon don to be very well. He smilingly waved his acknowledgement of tho greeting of tho crowd who lined the streets. Queen Mary was not with him. Tho following official report on this morning's meeting of the naval delegates nt No. 10 Downing street. ' was issued by the foreign office this afternoon. "At an informal meeting at No. ! 10 Downing street this morning, at which all of the principal delegates to the London naval conferenco . were present, the procedure for tho i conference was discussed nnd thM following proposals unanimously adopted: "(I) That tho. prlmo minister of tho United Kingdom jdiould bo elected chuiCman of the conference at the opening plcminury meeting on Tuesday, Jan 21, and that on j completion of the speeches there. jtlm conference be adjourned iintll 10:00 a. m. Thursday, the 23rd of January, when It would reassemble at Mt; Jame's imlace. " ''' '"'' v Wednesday would be devoted to the consultations between the vari ouk delegations. "(2) The agenda for tho meeting on Hie 23rd of January should consist of (a) appointment of the secretary-general to the conference and a committee consisting of nil the delegates to carry out the main work of the conference and (b) i. general statement by the heads of the delgatlon of tho needs of their countries." SIGN PROTOCOL ENDING 10 YEARS OF NEGOTIATION (Continued on Page Two) burden of deciding when Germany is in default upon tho court of In ternational justice. Only after this court has decided there is caine for action any of Germany's cred itors can proceed to coercive meas ures. TIGERS NOSE OUT ENTERPRISE 16-15 (Continued from Pago Ono) half, was leading 12 to G. As the game progressed, the going becanm rougher, it is reported, and after a wntie, tho contest at times ap peared more like a football game to the spectators. o Submltutes 1,n Grande played no substitutes during the game, tho wim,o lineup finishing that started: Mires and SE3MEBI ARCADE NOW PLAYING 0PEIMKS VitK AMCC CAV-TOM OWiAN" LILA Ut-LUCUmiTTLEFIElD IN Nebion, forwards; Torrence, center, and Roe and Fans, guards. Nelson nnd Roe were tho leading scorers for the Invaders. This weekend tho Tigers will play Baker hero Friday evening and on Saturday will journey to Wallowa, A practico game may be played tomorrow or Wednesday night. CRUIKSHANK PASSES AWAY AT ELGIN, ORE. By .Mrs. l.yim Hill (Observer Correspondent) ELGIN, Ore., Jan. 20 (SSpeelat) W. H. Crulksliank, who wolil.l have been 80 years of age next April, died here this morning. IPs wns born In Missouri and eanie ! i GLAM4M&OUS! GORGE'OUS! HEAET BREAKING! Talking! Singing! Dancing! Brilliant with Color! Flashing ivitii Romance! The supreme achievement in ultra-modern entertainment! "You wouldn't fool me, mister9" WfS f W iXhM "Iwouldiflcouldladyt I uould if I louldt" $wHL , ' M 'P 0 , Adapted from the sensational stage success f " "" s ''7 mi edance m mmMM TT nn n n rr" tv p $ wMMk ( D r I it b' m?: 'dlMWm SKEL1LY X"S ' w!yfyWk ALL-TALKING, ALL-ST All llruuly tritrf I.iiii; II 11 nlrmln of lovely Birlnni goruonwi costumes I'hiir.l 111 ihizzltnif "cenmcoLoii Starts GR A PARAMOUNT A IX -TALKING PICTURE tho Grande- Rondo valley 37 years ago. His death camo as a sad shock tc Ills many friends over tho valley, Tho home of Mrs. Flora Elliott, Mrs. Ouy Patten's mother, was partly destroyed by fire at 11:30 o'clock this morning, which start ed in tho attic. Frozen hydrants mado It difficult for tho flro de partment to control the blaze until it had mado much headway. The loss, covered by insurance, Is be lieved to be about $1,200. Catching the Vision Never con any advantage be taken of nature by a trick. Tim spirll of the world, tho great calm presence of the Creator, comes not fnrih lo the sorceries of opium or wine. The sublime vision comes to Die pure nnd simple soul In a clena and chaste body. Kmersnn. TUESDAY tLXyM yj& ANADA Sensitive People Renslllreness, nt) modern psy chologists are now telling us, is n form of egotism, the mark of an Introvert. It Is a very prevalent form of egotism, which usually passes for something else. The. Cbiircbntau. Discovered Bacteria The discovery of bacteria might bo traced to (he middle of tho Sev enteenth century, at which time Antony Van I.eomvenhnek, a Hol land lens grinder Invented tho microscope. In 1083 ho reported the presence of minute organisms to the Itoyal society of London. That lounging robo tho wife gave you for Christmas don't bo too optlmlHtle about that she'll be You'll lc Iicld sp WkhmkI hy the groalcsl Klory of show lu.sinc.ss ever scrocned! The glamorous romance of a carefree comedian and the girl Iks left behind him . . . produced vilh incredible i.; m ess . . . uliot willi du..ling 'oIor . . . threaded vatli l!-.:i;.'itig rclodics! You'll g:isj) ill niirpri.se at the gorgeous IJroidway revue! Your pulses will beat faster as emol.ion follows emotion ! Your lifts will hum the hauiiling melody of "True Blue Lou" and tho joyous rhythms of "Flippily Flop." You simply MUST see it hear it! Mickey Mouse able to find something around the Iiouho for you to do. No Distinction tn Words "Itnllromr nnd "railway" aro used synonymously In the Dnlied States. The former Is given the preference, although In some cases, as the Southern railway, the Intter Is the milchd name. In Grcnt Britain "railway" Is used where we uso "rnllroud." Palhllnder Maga zine. Early Italian Gardens The old fashioned Italian gardens did not feature t lowers. The out standing feature or theso gnrdens was the greenery. Hither screens or trellises were erected In unusual shnpes. nnd Ivy or similar plants trained to cover them solidly. These formed a benutlful buck cround fnr f ho statues. Soutid Cartoon "ret ennr Man to Bo Avoided He who backbites an absent friend, who dues nut defend him when others Had fnult ; who loves to raise men's luuyluur. and to get the name of a witty fellow; who can prelend what he never saw; who cannot keep Remus Intrusted to hi in; Oils man Is a dangerous In dividual, liewnre of It 1 1 kb- llornce. ; Flaw in (t Tho nominal or family budget would he morn popular If It actual ly Increased the Income Instead of only seeming to do so,-Miami Her ald. Moaning of "Fib" Tho word "lib" is a shortened form of "fable." nu Invented and generally Improbable story. Gorgcousty produced, mnrcctotisly cml timed, thin seiiniiliomil neto PAlUMOl'iVr talking piitiiii',t)llh:ct.nctciliiii' dtirils in rnlrrtiihi men t. It is 0 typical ciamplii of lilial P.UUMOl AV trill briii;', you tlmintfli its mighty resources in its RICH' 'SHOW M OULD VlCiTHES. Uulchfor more lo cmncl mmmm Contract Admissions for This A LI taction Matinees 35c Evenings 50c Children 10c . rv.-ry-v,