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.Saturday, January 25, .1930 LA GRANDE lv. ENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Five if 1 LOCAL EIRDlf JJrj Bedimed From Trip ;jj If. 13. Dixon returned last rilj;ht ' Worn a (rip niiulo id Western ore pn. A lumquci mid moeUnir wont given iti ills honor nt Albany by - (he Knlfchi of Pyl ItinH, in which Udt,'o he Is Krnnd chancellor of the state or Oregon. Jl also at-, toaded a, tneetliiK tit Norih I tend, Where he became til of the flu, spending three days there. During fats absence ho olf.it attended iho Official hoard nicctlm; of ilio Py. tbJan home in Vancouver, Wash,' To Hold Meeting Iris Cuinp No. 2!8 Itnynl ;piKhhors tit Aniprlni, will meet regular session .Monday cveninir. mi. -11 ut 7::ti) o'clock In the. odd ' Fellows tcimde. itefreshiiiems will bo served after iho niceitn,r, bv a committee with Mrs. Fmma Khi-Jo,, nedy ncllm:'us chairman, iamo Tonight K .The Sacred Heart academy bas: kplhall loam will meet Knterprlse this evening at 7:3t) o'clock In the blt'li school K.vtnnaHluni. There j,'lll 1m; . an admission charge. l . Yom I mbler ; Miss Nolan, a school j teacher from-Imblor, was business vls ; itor In ha (irande yesterday, Mere Yesterday "y Mrs. Mary Hayes, nf Inihlcr. was I V transacting bus! new in this city Friday. 1'ihlior llw- Donald MeKInnls this city Kriday. was I1U a viMtur Inline iH t :. Im bier. Uness ; Mrs. (is-ie Halter has Iteon ah ent since Tuesday from her duties ' ttC tho court house due to illneMM. Improving ;, 'd KitzKornhl, who has been III for several daj'H, is lmrovlnx and . ojepeets to return i work next jveek. n Were I VIday Kna Jtolllns and her mother, k 1 AuQCALOE SUNDAY ONLY AH Talking SaS' ffli And fits of laughter are in store for you when you sec how Skinner pulled a million dollar bluff on thirty-five a week. Also Select Short Subjects Last Time Today "The Cockeyed World" All Talking Sunday and Monday GRANADA "HALF WAY TO HEAVEN" Starring Goo. Rogers and Jean Arthur both of Jmblor, wore. la Hriwido" yosteMuy.' HliUMw Mm Claude Purkou Ik III nt her home. It Is reported. Odd lYHmv MrctJiUP Ahont 30 members woro in at tendance ai tlio regular uiectlnK of thn Odd Fellows Inst evening with ii. .1. Kitchen presiding. The us-' Uiil business was transacted. lllnoss- In ul York have been ill colds. nnd thin J'utman Yeclr : work due to -Miviiiijc in i-.ijriii I A" Invitation from tho tilglii ,,f 0,1,1 I'HIuws has boon j extended to tho towns of Fnlon county lo attend ti district meeting'; at Kltiln, Jan. 30. j From Kiimmcrvlllo John Hhneker, of Summer ville, was In l.a (.irande recently on busi ness. liniirov nir j L .Mrs. -Art Mnudr. of fatheilae Sri-eek. Ih Improving at tho Clrnndo-;"0 ' Hondo hoK)ital. Must old OpertU loji ; Tho daughter of Jlr, and Jon Wcott, ot KlKl". underu''' ina.stoid oporntioii today. ' Mrs. !llt u 3I;ijor Operut Ion Miss, Dorolhy went a1 inastnld It is reported. Howard under ojieratlon Joday, Oil Uu slneis Harry H. Willinms, n contractor of Fimtj, was a buIne.ss visitor in this clly Friday. From I mbler H'.-rbert Huoy, fruit dealer of I mbler, was In this city yesterday lranai-tinij business. I tea urn MiindaA II. F. ?iKdidjre, of tho T.a fJrande National bank, is expected to re- All Comedy QLENN MfcP-NA NNEDY All Laughing Amelia Plans Non-Stop Flight Across United States Amelia Ktirliart Is sltown lierc nt I.oa Aiipolea with her new I.ock-liwrt-VpRa monoiilaiio In which she is lo altampt a lion-stop tritns ctmliiienlal flight mioh, haiiiR tho first woman pilot lo try.lt. The ship has a flylnij np6nd'i,r St)0 milcH per hour and. flyl'iS It Is a se vere strain Tor u woman. JIlss Knrhnrt is present holder of tho world's speed record for woman. Captain Frank lluwhs holds tho non-stop transcontiiient.il Iqcord. . . 'turn Monday .from T'ortlatul-where ftt"ded a UaitKers meetinw. At Hot Lake V. ( V. ldckerHon, of J'anna, Ida., is fiprfously ill at thn -Hot; ,ako jKinatorium. He Is sufferlnt; from it relapse frdlowlnK1 a niiijor oper ation. JUirlnK tlio past year ho has jheen a frequent visitor in this cily calling at the home"-pf his -sluter-; in-law, Mrs. Harry French. . J Another of the' series of winter : dances Riven by the Odd Follow Jjind Itebe.cca lodges for their metn ; hers and friends .will .take place Iton'ht, feamrin a hard times jdaiue.. It is desirable (hat those ! uttendiiiK dress In hard time i-ok- ' tumc, but thrive not in, costume are 'welcomed. ,onvale.-.iim Airs. John .Miner wno nas oecn confined at the (irande Kondc hos pital, is "onvalesciny; from a major opera t bin and it is expected that she will lie removed to her home on Cedar street in about a wcelt. .Mr. Miller is a member of the Fast era Oregon Normal school faculty. CnriT-ollon An error was made In the item yesterday about the Mayfield and riuirchllt cases. The two nu-n were sentenced by Circuit Judtfe J. W. Knowles instead of County Judne ('. (J. Couch, as was rcporled. President lulmv to Kpeak 'resident 11. K. Inlow, of the j Kasterti Oregon Normal school, wilt trive an address on "Fthies" at the regular meeting of the Kdncational club Tuesday. Jan.' !: at 4 o'clock in the Normal school nuditorium. iThe public Is cordially Invited. IteturnluH: Tomorrow Lot SnodKrass, who undorwent an operation at Hot Lal(bout a week iijfo, wilt return to his home tomorrow. His recovery has been very rapid and he was up for the first time yesterday. JaU the Hospital Frank Kicker, of Tnion, who re cently underwent a major opera tion at the (irande Uonde hospital has returned to his home. Hero Yesterday- C. JO. Hess, of Union', was a busi ness visitor in this city Friday. HI of n Cold Jeff limit' haw been ill of this week. cnld I on uts Drove to linker H. F, fio'dol drove to I laker' a business trip today. lie exp to return this afternoon. Pacific On IliislnesK Mi. lolMh. of the Vnlon John D.'s Latest Picture itW: Kffi -yY mm Here In John ). Itockcfellrr's latest picture, liken 01 the niUU-Billllno-aire ell macn.in ' k ImIct borne at Orraond liearh, Kit., a he (vnsed tetter ronrratiiIjtlng the Staodard Oil Co. on Its (otb uulrsarr re cently. lie waa uoable to go to Clerelasd, Ohio, (or tha ceremnnlea, ijut (poke to bualneite leailrra luiembted there b Bieau of a talklbf notion picture. HtiiKes, was In In Ornnde oh lnisl ness this mornliiH:. . ' ' ' : : . He4it'Ji to lJ (Ininde ' Hyron '. Underwood and his two' sons, who left hero in" April for U'lriKdoti, X. 1M., to viit nda--tives. returned here yestenlay. lie repona a very .severe .winter- In Norih Unit ota, with -tho mercury an low as 41! helow, and with tho weather below zero for days ill a a - time. .. Hero for C'onfVroiH-e- Dr. Marry S. Hamilton, superin tendent of this district of the Methodist church went to Wallowa county yesterday where he Is hold ing quarterly conferences In the Methodist churches In that county. Dr. Hamilton, who held the- second quarterly conference hero In i.a (irande Thursday evcnitiK was the truest during his stay at the homo uf .Mr. and Mrs, Joint Speckhart. lttiiuivs Meeting There will be a business' meet ing nf the l.a Crando Assembly Uf Hainbow for twirls tonight at 7:30 in the Masonic temple, i leaves Iloplinl Mrs. Fmll (iaertner, of La. (Irande, who recently underwent nn, operation, at the Wondorliek hos pital, returned to her home yester day. ' In linker ' I O. S. Marlhtf returned yesterday j from Itaker where he spent several 'days on business. Mlajoi' OiMM'ailon . Airs. Zalchl Komarhl underwent a ..yvpr operation at the (irande Uonde hospitul. J ler home is at lift II Second street. WAREHOUSE AND APPLES , DESTROYED (Continued from Page One) , could be done, however, nnd ener- tries were spent on the outbuild ings which were all saved. The qi estinii in insurance Is not Kirjwi at this time, but Mr. Hlack had al-j ways carried KWiv-fe Insurance. 'i ho fire, in all probability oris'- hinted in tho chimney, It is said. Mr. Slack and the man who were sittliiK in the iioif ,e, had their lirst. warnini; of the eatastroplr' through roaring noises n bet-ween tin- wall;' of the house and lit a I very short time the entire structure 1 wan a. mass of i'la nies. ' The house I was nol; a new bulldinK-, but was very Jar,e aud eom.niodlus. Mrs, Sla.ck and tho children, the- two i UaUKiileri;, liernleo and Vadls and i tho son, I .y lo were staying in l.a C.rntnle this winter where the elill- J 9 dron . aro all Hudctittt at (Jraii(H) MIkIi scltoid. Kid-:iii:it to lu x SAIjKM, Ore.. Jan. 25 (AT) r "Fewer and better laws" will be the, campaign slogan of Senator Milton 11. Klepper of Portland who Friday filed with thi secretary of stato his declaration as a candidate fur another teiu. Klepper is a republicap. I le is to be npposi-d Mil the- campaign by Williajn I, i Woodward, who was the firm eaii- dlduto to flic a declaration for the 11130 campaign. WOMAN SKXATOIt I1I'.S ' ATLANTA. Jan. (Al't-JIw. Uebeea Uatitner Fell on, only wom an ever to held a seal In .(he Failed States senate, pioneer temperance worker and author died in a hos pital shortly herme midnight of bronchial pneumonia. She was !M years old. . She contracted a cold on n trip to Atlanta hist week from her t'nr- VIM""1 houie. "No," said Mrs. TiiKlwIe. "he baa rheumatism a wood deal, and hives now and (hen, but lie ain'l never had no hobbies." . A tourist, who rej-enlly returned from I-: irope proteyls at the tyian- ny of the custuiti'i orflcers. It's the ; quaint old .Vmeric.Mii euMtoms.. , ' '"Has your huslmntl any hoh- bies?" askc'.l the neiKhbur who was calling. It Isn't Lincoln AEA Cleveland ttuirau. No, you gueBHed wrotiK this Isn't Abraham Lincoln, whose blrtlulaj anniversary Is observed on PVh. 311 but a new picture of JimIko Charier K. BuU, famous us Lincoln's "dou hie," who Is now on a lecturo toui in the cast.- Judne itull was born in Texas, lite son of Cmifedeiati Tin rents, hut his resemblnnce Ic lyincolti is ho KtroiiK that ho often taken Lincoln mlcs lit the movies It; JlQllywooti, Calif., where, he now resides. iff - These are the days to try our FAMILY ECONOMY WASH 7c a lb. jMinimum 50c Flat pieces ironed many .trarmcnts need no finishing. Modem Laundry Phone Six Burn in Fire At Atlanta, Mich. ATLANTA. Micll., Jllll. i'5 (A1-) A luotlun' uiitl hor five cJillitrcn wave luiriH'd to tlcath hist ul;ht Ui u firo u-hti'li ilpHtrnyol tltoir Jinmc lii'ri'. Tlio itt'iid are Ij'h. .1. t. K.out una I.iH'llle. T. Wllllnm. S. ThoiniiK. ! in. Annex, 13, mill Onoiii, II. "J'li fi'tnn an ov'j"ln'itteil stnvo. Aititi-:vr iirivitrx hitivru , I'OnTI.ANO, Oro., JaM.-:r Al') itoKH Hhull, MyrUo i'olnt, urt'., ivmatnrd In Jti.ll ben loday under l,u00 Imnils faclDK n charts or Im'Iuk the hit nnd run driver who Ktruek . ieii'o Hhnfer, i'i, l'oi ihiiMl hoy, who was Injured nrlt leally. PROGRAM OF CONFERENCE INSTRUCTIVE (Continued from VugQ One) . (heir relation to niarltetliiif by a federal mipervisor, : , In the horticultural' ceetlon, n ' rlletission of ileep tlllatro In orelt- ards with heavy subsoils. j In the dnlry soetlon, homo Qvy wood recontn,endallonH io lnJ made by the home market- com-1 ! mittee ami by Hans ' Holforn. cow.' I tester. ' ' ' .J ; In the small fruits tuuF truck! j crojis section, a illscussiou of reor-.-I Kani.atlon of homo marketing! j practice, will he tlio mind InUircut j i in part of the problem.- , I Poultry producers will have the i opportunity to discuss their proh- ; lenu: Willi A. O. I.llllll, head of lf- poultry ilepaHment, O. H, i ! The home cconomicH section Is , (Mt'ferent than any prevInuH pro- : Kiam, and with Mrs. Walter M.I Pierce tin subjects porLalnliitf tA' hmd;:. Miss A. Crace Juhu -Tl nf ! (i. S. and Mrs. Vera 11. Hran-'' don or o. S. (, oii problems of" child traiului; and household ad- ; uinistrallou and MIkh Alice Mar-! qtmrdt, county iinrm'. on wnfti Kiiaidimr tho health of (he Indi vidual ehlM. xhouhl draw a larei attendance. . . RAKER DEFEATS ! "LCiRANDE TEAM l. FINAL HALF ' (Continued from J'apo Ono) j speed displayed by Joslin, ono of the hoys who was Ineligible dm1-, inn1 the first semester of school. Howard was IiIkIi scorer for Tinker, with Joslin second. Tor-L rence and Fans each scored throo points for La ( Irande, Torreijee makliiK. a jwrfoot record In free , throws.' .,lt .was Faus field Koai early in the second period that ave La. (irande a 4 to 0 Jead. I no enure iu iirmiuo teuiii, )tiiieo ;i;zainsi u Miii-(iur niutiiM-i, played excellent ball, .Klvlntr prom ise of a niMoh slrouKer lineup by tournaitLeut time, as tho squad U Iniprovfnjr from kuuio to Katue. Fh-st Half F witinix From the spectutors Btandpolnt, the first half was very exciting, with so much of an uproar that Ueforce Folalo had difficulty Jn making the players hear his whistle. The contest was rouyh, with numerous personal fouls, al though uo ono was ejeuted from the km me. j ToulKht I-a Oraudo plnya at "Wallowa, ns yet' undefeated, nnd another hard uume is antlclputed. j La (Jrnndo does not ro to linker j until Feb. lil, tho last Kamo be"-( lore the tournament play, ; la a. preliminary contest, four i senior teums defeated four JunJor i teams Ti to la, each team jdayliiK j one quarter, ilalftime scora was , 14 to -(. . j The lineup: Maker (l!ii) II. Joslin M :'rawford (2) ... F. (li) l.u flranijo , :) MlroH (1) NclBOIl Howard (10) ....O (3 Torrenee Fddy (4) O CI) Finis Mack (2) Ft tl) Uoe W. Joslin -H McWaters S Wcnro by fiiartorn: .... II H !) 50 I .... -' ti i o a i Jlaki'l" l.a llninilc Klclil K'MtlH: llakiT 12, Ua flranilc '1. l-'roi' llirown; llak'-r 4, I l.;u Cranilc li. ' lti f i iM.; iMiljfato, of Walla Wnl- , In. Main 77 Rockefeller Given Sir Harry A Dime D.WTONA lUCAf'ir, Via., Jail, 2R A1'J Jlarry Lauder has a shiny dlmo from John l. Jtpekerfellcr, Sr., who told him (he tfin wns "just In enm- yon ever did run out of money,'' v In tho Crotch eouiedlnn'H extend bd palm Mr, Uoekorf.-ller placed a Hoeoud roln. ".ltir' -unother, dime for your vlfe,M lie nnld. : "Thank you. sir." ! "And here' a couple for your children," continued tho nil mutr- lilllO. Thnnk you, sir." "And hero ar. two, three, fo'tr BREIER'S UNITED SALES EXTENDED Di'splte tho levrllilo ' wenther thoitsniidx nt inxiplo ttrnvnV; Ktorm ami wind In ..order lo tako advantatio nf extraordlri aiyj'mys and Inimonso, Havlnir itropared for our United Sales Telephone calls lire cntnhiK In . .' , people are asking uh to exicntl the time of the sale that ALL may tuke udvantnuo : nf It. - ' ' . WOltll COMKS FUO.H IIIOAfMjrAUTr.KS that under Hie elrruinslnueett wo can extend tho date up to Feb, 1 to accommodate those who woro unable to attend.. Fresh Merchandise Another shipment all wool Pendleton Woolen Mill Hnx Another shipment Pequot Sheet r; size HlN'tlC Another Khlpnietit heavy wool mixed double blankelK Another shipment JOO'I, Oretron wool double blanket Another Shipment Silk Foiihco, yard DEPT La Grande Book & Stationery Co. HOOKS OF THE MONTH JANUARY, 1930. America Set Free Count H. Keyserling, $5.00. This is not a book on America, but for Americans. 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This book is . . . an analysis of ; the confusion of modern men and an at- : tempt, to reconstruct a credible basis :' for their ideals. . . . His vigorous way of writing makes this a thrilling book. ! The Specialist Chic Sales, $1.00. Hilarious ly funny. Moi c than half a million sold ! . JC j:;.',," '""' 'yjour w fa i ul .tililldren Itoekerf idler ":- fnn4 UUIOXOH iAIHKH AnarehlHl ' with revolver' nrreHted nenr liotn of 1'reHiUent Jllpoltto yj'ljfoyn, " 8 Nr JTAN, I'orto Hlcn - HiiKOf eane workern Htrlke fur -V hitthaf WtlRoH. . A' " 't SEWING SHOP A lUiultowa mvJiiic Hlmp. lOPH lllf IlillilH Of HCWillK Kill. rnrins, innlinu ' fivrr, ri'llning cnatH. Ili- work, iTnsnnullfl 29c $1.49 $2.98 $6,95 30c