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Monday, January 27, 1930 LA GRANDE L . ENING OBSERVER LA GRANDE, ORE.1 TTT. .Page Five j ILQC AIL IB 1R D DzFiT l)lo In Okliilionia John J. Alcklns, of Tulsu, Oklu., died Sunday, morning duo to -a heart attuck, according to word received 'by his brother-in-law, Frank Pike. Ho was formerly of Huntington, where he was the avenue, Is Improving after un ut tuck of the flu lusting severnl days. ICIks to ln ueo . ' The second of the 1930 series of F.Ik dance Is to be held In the i.lks templo tomorrqvv night, presided! of the Huntington bank j oordlng to kinnuitnqemeiit Roday by the conimitteo in charge. The Star Novelty orchestra will play. A largo attendance of the member ship ia expected, and the conimit teo Is expecting this dunco to be ono of the best of the season. when ll: was organized and was manager of tho O. C. storo there, ileforo his death ho was mamtgor uf an orphanuge. . Surviving, him are his wife, lluttlo Alckln, two sons. Hurley; manager of tho Kerr Jur comany, and Harold, of a bank ut Tulsa, and u brothor in .Michigan. Ho left Huntington about 20 years ago. Visits Daughter Mrs. Jonnlo P. l'eltlgrow of l'Munders, South Dakota arrived 1n i.a Grando last week from Spokane und Is visiting with her daughter Substituting Miss Edith Ebell Ik working nt Silverthorn and Wright drug store during tho absence of Lucille Mil-lering. Almost llocovoml IV. F. tlullaghcr, city fircmun. has pructlcully recovered from Miss Besso Pettlgrew head of tho" ,ml"or lnJury lo hlB hu,ld "'-'ived Knglish dcpurtriicnt at tho La Grando hlh school. Mrs. Pettlgrew had been visiting with another duughtor An iSnokano previous, to coming to La Grando and follow ing a short stay here will visit at the homio ottt.son In Western Ore gon. . HUNTING ACCIDKXT Transferred to linker- B. D, Taylor, formerly assistant munuger.of tho Montgomery Ward store, . has been trarjsf erred to Uaker where ho is manager.' Loren U. Maxwell is taking his. place at tho local store. LaHt weekend ho visited his family in Nam pa. CHE1IALIS, Wash., Jan. 27 (AP) 10-year-old Wlllard Bcott, hunt ing with his father, William Scott, got in range of the. hitter's shot gun and was killed when Scott I lired at a rabbit. WAS FltllSN'D OF PllESlDJiNTS " Chicago Society Leaders in Florida .Meet Tonight i . A special meeting of tho Joint committee of tho Odd Fellows and Uoheeea lodges will meet tonight at 7:30 in the Odd Fellows temple, to prepare .for' an entertainment and program to be held in the near future. ;-, v . BUFFALO, N. -Y., Jan. 87. (AP) 'Ansley Wilcox, friend of four presidents and school mate of Woodrow Wilson died yesterday. Jlo was 74 years old. ;. - - .MOVIE COl'PLK MAlUtllCD To Hot I.ukc ' : Mr. and Mrs. Harry French and son John., and" daughter Doris were at the Hot Lake sanatorium Sat urday afternoon visiting Charlie' lickerson, who is seriously ill, HOLLYWOOD, Cal., Jan. 27, -j (AP) Grant withers, seme, actor, and Loretta Young, also :ot the film world, chartered 'plane and flew to Yuma, Ariz., wljere they were married. . They returned, im mediately, and were ready for work on a new picture - . -:v HEAIl ADSUUAL DIKS To linker- . ,' Colon Rberhard is spending the day in Da"ker on legal business, . Visiting Ills' Daughter Dr. S. McFall, of Ontario, is In town forra few days visiting his daughter Ellen, who is seriously 111. Who is a student at the Normal school. WASHINGTON. Jan. 27 (AP) Hear Admiral William Wirt Kim ball, retired, died here yesterday at the age of 82. He was known particularly for his connection with tho develop ment of the submarine and as a writer of many magazine articles. THEY STOLE HIS SAFE PORTLAND, Oro. Jan. 27 (AP) A truck driver late last night 'notified the proprietor of the A. E. From Villon ' Nadsen grocery on the Capitol Mr.4. William Titus and daugh- highway that robbers had broken ter, Areta, of Union, were in La , the glass in the front door of the (:!mnde Saturday on business. shop. Nadsen hurried to the store, .Obtained boards and nailed them ltelurncd to Work .' over the door. This morning he J. W. Farias, manager of the discovered a safe containing $50 local Montgomery Ward store, re turned to work for a while Satur day afternoon after an absence of two wetdni iTnvIM ntftrg due ' to th d u. His son, Jack Is seriously f la of the flu. . v : ; had been taken by the robbers. Itwoverliig Maxliio Ulancett from a two weeks illness,! causing her to be' absent from hqr duties at the high school is recovering 'P . Guerrilla "As" an ndjeetive the word "cuerl !u" is applied to Irregular, although' often legitimate warfare conducted by independent hands. As n noun It is applied to one who carried on such warfare. liahy Hoy Mr. and Mrs. F.-S. Sherwood on Adams avenue, are the parents of a baby boy born Sunday morning at 1! o'clock at the Grande Kondo hos pital. The child weighed over 7 pounds, f 111 at Home 1!. A. Benham is III at his home on Second street. ! I II j lll Oscar Miller, employ of tho Mt. Kmily Lumber company, who in jured his hand, expects to return to worlt- the last of thfa week. f From Joseph Mr. and Mrs. K. ,'Mc'Cully. of Joseph, , were in La Grande last weekend on business and visiting. On llusiiioss ' William A'ade, of Elgin, was a lnisinesa caller in La Grande this morning. Prom Vnlon C. K."lless, of Vniun. wns In La Grando this jaornlng on busi ness. ' I'nnu PorthiiHl-T- fj. A, Jteckon. attorney from Portland, wan transacting business In this city Way. Society leaders of two cities are MY. and Mrs. Charles A, McCul "loch, above. This photo shows them at Miami Beach, Fla., shortly before returning to their home In Chicago at the end of a winter ' vacation. Mr. McCulloch prominent Chicago capitalist, is vice president of tho.Omnibus Corporation, former chairman of the board of the Yellow, Cab Company, a director of tho Chicago National Lcaguo1 Hasebull Club ;and a member of several large . . financial and invostmciu 'bouses. DIES OF1NJLKIES -POKTLAND, Ore., Jan.,27 (AP); injuries suffered New ; Year's day- when ho. was struck by an automobile driven by George 13ur- nell, 2.'i, former University of Oror ion j football star, proved, fatal to George Wv Chambers, 68.-- - '5 KUSSEIili ALGEU PASSES . tho snow and Ice. Later messages dcsorlblng. the find gave, rise to the bollef that Eieteon .and Borland died in thq cabin of their ship and that tho gasoline cases' concealed their bodies. . - , . . Crosson and Olllam, who havo been, operating from the fur trad ing vessel Nanuk, frozen in tho ice near North Capo; took- off again yesterday for tho sceno of tho wreck, nnd dog teams 'from the iMinuk also went out. No report NKW YOHICj Jan. 21 (AP) HtiKHoll A. Alger, secretary of war - iium uiu.il cum, In l'resldent McKInley's cabinet, .today. , died yesterday. Ho was GG years. ' Disappeared Nov. II old; The Alger family has. been j Elelson and Borland disappeared identified with lumbering . and last November 0. after taking off banking interests throughout from Teller, Alaska, for a 600-mile Michigan slnco early days In the flight to the Nanuk. With Pilot history of the state. KX-KAISEU 71 TODAY DOOKN, Holland, .Inn. '27 (AP) Former Kaiser "Wilhelm, for more than eleven years in - exile, celebrated his 71st anniversary of his birthday quietly today; Ho attended divine seiTlce with his family this morning. ACCUSED OF ROHBEUY POKTI.ANJy Jan. ".27, (AP) John' Miller Hoffe. .27, was under arrest here, today 'charged with complicity in the attempted robs bery-,-of tho. ..Cherry. Milling com pony" ';offlep Iri Suleia last Friday. y He"-wiJi aj-oiked at7ii.iSt. 'Xo.hnS homo latA Saturday night. Peiico said ho confessed participating In two safe cracking Jobs in Portland. FIND PLANE ' OF EIELSON ' V AND BORLAND (Continued from Page Ono) killed by the Impact and that their bodies would be found burled in Frank Dorbahdt, Elelson and Bor land ivero engaged in transporting passengers and furs from the Nan uk to the Alusknu mainland. Each piano had ntado one trip to the Niinuk und were making their sec ond when the Eleison plane drop pod from sight. Dorbandt, who failed' to complete his second trip, began a single handed effort to find Eielson but was balked by continuous bad weather and 111 luck. Little' apprehension was feltv'fo.r tho safety of Eielson! and Borland for the first few weeks. Just W foro leaving Teller "Eielson told his companions not to worry about him for at least a month. They carried a 30-day aujipiy nt foirtJT. :ZT-? Flew .iw r J M I One" of Eielson's grealest per formances was his participation with Sir Georgo Hubert Wllklns, explorers, in a flight over the top of the' world from Point Barrow, Alaska', to Spitsbergen, on April 15, 11128,-11 distance of 2,200 miles. Wllklns subsequently was knighted for. tho feat. Acquaintances of Eielson, knowing his ability to take caro of himself in the Arctic, felt no special anxiety during the first month. G. N. An4 hV File Joint Brief WASHINGTON! iAU, 27 (AP) Tho Great Northern and Western Pacific railroads today fllud their Joint briof with tho lnterstato com merce commission, seeking permis sion to build a 200-mlle railroad to unite the rails of tho two systems. Greater service to Western Ameri ca over moro than "38,"' miles of rails is claimed by tho carriers to ho their aim. An Investment of only one-half of one per cent of tho eapUa.1 al ready tied up In tho two systems will be required, tho brief states, In uniting the lines by building the road from Keddle, Cab, to Klam ath availsOre. - STERNLY WORDED DENIAL IS MADE BY MO. HOOVER (Continued from Pago One) nothing new In tlio offorts of prosl dmUH who liavo nought to compol congressional 6bedlence,M he said, "Inn In the past, thla concerned fu turo putronoBe, and not Interfer ence with, men who woro already In the John and doing their work Biitlafnctorlly." 1 Newton after :, UencrlhlliB ! tlio riiPlhod of kocplnst records Bald In reply that ''nevaral weeks ngo-thls saiivn delnocratio propaRanda .bu reau launched, an attack", upon tho chief executive which waa ho un fair ns to Invito almost condemna tion witli tho result that tho public has been free -Triini' Hhelr assault for several weeks'' . 'invalided thnt "thin lust Is Just as baseless as were tho others." . . CUTTER SMASHES WAY TO VILLAGES (Continued from Faco Ono) Bhlp docked hero last night after completing tho task of shattering Ico which gapped wharves, es tended far Into the river und forced river craft and ocean going steum ers to scok safe harbors. Grocery stocks which dwindlod, to 'ration proportions during tho Hovel days of isolation were replenished and llfo In tho Icebound vlllugcs was renewed with vigor. .Mure Work Ahead ' Under command of Captain Kd ward'T. Jones, tho Northland cruised about YVUIuniotlo slough, n'-'ar hero, opening a channel to INTMIWUT 3tore No. II - Qrande, Ore. United Sales , Extended To Close Feb. 1st. ; 33-in. Silk - : f.- : ' Pongee AH "Wool Pondletbn Box A BLACK velvet hostess uiwi. dotted with gold, worn by Lyur Kontaune in a new play, had putt rzrcen piiiiel? emerging through til Us ai the trout and bach, grad ually' widening and coding m t Irnln Pills, Chills and Doctor Bills Trade in your old stove on ia Heatrola and enjoy it now! Small payment now with balance in monthly , . ; payments starting next September. W. H. BohnenkampCo. 30c 29c :47c 39c : 32c , SOxlOii.ln. Crlnklo . A(k Spreads.; Bedding Values Supreme 0-4 TeqUot Mhcetlug 9-4 Unhlcachcd Sheotlng Pcquot Pillow .. i Cases .:; A Quality You Would Insist Upon If You Knew A II of the Facts. n sura in fIf you find any fault whatever "in this Baking Powder, or think you do, your grocer will return 1 your money and also pay for ..the eggs, butter, flour, etc., you , have used." ! -tYbu will find that statement printed on the Schilling Baking . Powder label. Look for it. . Read it: carefully. . It is far more than a mere "gesture of good will. Unusual as it is, it means just what it says. Only a Baking Powder, sure and pure, could carry such an offer. Be cause it is made from Cream of .Tartar, and no substitutes. pnnnr mills and bronklnff ahoro Ice to enable wniuU und largo croft to approach tho city without danger. With tho greuteHt bnrt of Un tault before it, Unit of cracking a path from hero to Vancouver, tho skip per ordered full Bteuiit ahead. , JJonbt was expreuHcd that tlio Hteol olud cvuft could open a chan nel in tho Columbia ur far enat of Vancouver as the N. H, Lung, a river steamer, lay Icebound. Near tho intei-Htuto bridge, between Fort hind and Vancouver, Ico threatened ,tho structure and held tho lung, loaded With $30,000 worth of pa per from CanutK,. 1uah., mill In an Icy clutch, . I'crry Service. Itcsuiuctl Terry service between Halnier, Ore., and Longvlew, Wash., halt ed for moro limn a week, waa re sumed yesterday after tho North land backed up nnd made flying Htat'lK under full steam prcssuro to shatter tho leu which jammed tho- HUP, v., ... . . . -; - . .. A. hundred ban of mall .and moro than ono hundred ton of foodstufftt, for both huinum and uniumls, were unloaded hy tho It oho .at.Altoomi, IMlot .Itock. B roo It field, tiknwokawh, Cat hla mot, and Puget luland dining tho time . U followed tho Northland from tho liver's mouth, , . ,'. ' . At some of tho vlllageH, Btoro ' keepers und hundred! of . villagers met tho It oho at tho only wharf un& carried on a brisk trade of goods immediately after tho Koao crew lowered It over the Hide, At an other village grocories und other provisions wero loaded on a sled near tho shore, and willing hand hurried tho goods to owners. At Puget Island tho en tiro populaeo (timed out to greet the Itoso nnd cheered lustily the coast guard ves sel as it ended their Isolation, 7HT GRAM Starting TUESDAY Frisky Fun Frolic F-A-S-T COMPANY 1 l'Vahirlnu; Evelyn Brent Jack Oakie You can't keep up with the laughs in "FAST COMPANY." Matinee 25c Evening 35c Plus CHINA-NITE for the ladies Playing "HALFWAYTO HEAVEN. '3ti::r)-jjrn Two Fined ?1I Two men, charged with operat ing a cur with four in the driver's seat, wero filed 515 Saturday nlsht hy Jlunlclpsl Judco O. M. Hum phre. Tlcy wero Arthur .Murr and it. W.'Uorkgrcn. -Mlniir Aiflilcnt 1 furs ililrcn by IJnlo Churlton and O. 9. Dayman flsurcd in a minor nrfcldont nt 9:30 u. ni. Sun J.iy on Tt avenue. I Vi-.illii)f Ktlifl Srct'lellun, of Nuinpa, ldn., Is Wlini; at tho iH ine of her aunt, .Mm.' Mel vn AtcClclInn, who l re ' euveiing from a minor operation. Itet limed to. Work .Mrs. Thelma Webli has returned to her work at the Uob shop utter a week illness of the flu. Initirovintf I'flioryl l'erlsho who has been ill If the flu lor u few days Is improv ing ut hef home on Cireenwood. veinl Kiiv f Hint's. Glenn 5'ope, at 1617 Fourth aroot, has been 111 of the flu for 'wvcral days. ' ' Mlajiir OiH'Jitllon .Mrs. It. II. Smith who under-''-went a major operation at the 'flrande Hondo hopitul. in Improv " Iiik. Her homo Is on First street. 1-. Atmrih; m;mnm AKAIDIE 3 days starting TODAY! Who Killed John Argyle See and HE All THOMAS MEIGH AN THE ARCYIf (ASE KB.WARNtR L D L A . 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