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Thursday, March 13, 1930 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. ORE. Page Seven 'Taft's Will Is Filed Yesterday In Washington WAHHINOTON, Mar. 12 (AI) Tlio will of HlO Into WIlllHiii How ard Tufl, former irc)Uent untl chief Jusllcu of tlm United Suitm, van filed today for probate, nl. tliutiRh no valuutlon of the chuuo has yet lieen diHclosed. Tho will wuh executed Juno 3. Iil2!i, and was modified, by two cotllellti. ono on April 27, 1927 and unother on Juno I, 1U27. Un der the original will, Yale univer sity waH Riven 10,000, to lie added to tho principal of the alumni uni versity fund and credited to the clusii of lti"8. Wendell W. Mlorhler. his Bocro w tiuy, wua Blven JGOllO, nnU tho " following Npcclfln bequests wore nuido: Mhruurot MvNiitnaru Stood; Annlii JBcN'ainara $750; 'lliomun Kalnln 1750. With these exception."), and ex cept for his papers and copyrights, tho former president left all his romnlnin;; estate to "my dear wife Helen H. Taft." Governor Must Stand -Trial May Discharge All Outside Teachers DUTROIT, Mar. 12 (Al Tho Detroit board of education hud under advisement today a proposal to dlaclmi-RO' all of its employes who are aliens nml all thoso who live outside tho corporuto limits of Detroit. Included amonir tho luttor Is Mrs. lOvungellnc IodRo Llndbereh, I mother of Col. Charles A. Lind bergh, who is a toucher of chemls- : try ut Cass Technical High school. ' Mrs. Lindbergh Is a resident of Grosso 1'olnt, a 'contiguous suburb of tho city. Charged with linvlni- ,.., mm 000 tor cnmpnlKii expenses lit a mi wnero llie legal limit Is HOOO, (iovomor Walter Kohler, above, Wisconsin's millionaire rhlef executive, now faces trial. Amonir th ., , charges against him were Philip La Kolletle. brother ot Senator La Follette. SEATTLE VOTE GIVEN TO CASE IN MAYOR RACE Owyhee Project Bids Will Total NearJ3,082,261 ONTA1UO, Ore., Mar. 12 (AD With total tUdrt reaching1 $8,082, SOi.so T. E. Connolly company, Hum KrunclHco; J. F. flhwi and coin puny. Portland, and S. 8. Miwcoffln and compnny, Vancouver, n. C:. wuro tho low bidder Tucadny fo'r construction of tunnels of distribu tion of lunni'lH of distribution at tin Owyhco irrlffailon project. Alternative uroponaU were nub nilttcd under rldht BChctlules, the first four contemplated thn cor Htruclion of two tunnel, from the n;norvolr at tho Owyhco dam, tho liust four callod for ono larjfa tun-' ih'1 IcailinB to tho north with miiaUcr tunncld leading from It to tho nurth and cu.it. The bids on tho larffo tunnel and branchcH proved lower than others au waa well bencaih tho estimates of the government engineers. ' Un der schedule five, which covered tin; upper end of the large tunnel, T. K. Connolly was the low bidder, liia fiffuro brln? $982, 66G; the combined bid of J. K. Shea and company for schedules six and seven being tho lower end of the biK tunnel and the upper end tun nel number five wua the loweot and totalled $1,509,001.20. HKKKAKCIf SKISKK IlKASON FOIt SCHOUIjIIOY AXTICS Mine. Galli Curd Hissed In Budapest VMiiH, Mar. 12 (Al) Mine. AjiLellla Galll (,'iirel, 'who retired recently na prima donna for tho Metropolitan Opera company of New York, has cancelled the re mainder of her Kurupeiin concert tour and is sailing today. for the United .States. Mine. GalU t'urci recently was hissed and booed in Budapest where she siinjr Violelta in Il Tra viati. SIio suiil she was not In good voice ljeeau.se of a 'bad cold. Andent Indian City Discovered M.KXICO CITY", Mar. 12. (AI') An ancient Indian city, lung' since abandoned by humans nnd now populated by thousands of deadly reptiles, has been discovered In tho state of Queretaro by. twuNultqnal university students: The students believe their find Is the famous 'Vimliid Peril id a," or i 'lost cliy." about which there are. many legends amonir Indians. Tb. "Ion city" is supposed to have been abandoned prior to tho Span ish conquest. The fltudenls found an extensive area r ruined buildings, covered with taiifTled growth and populated by thousands of snaUH. UjriTEU AMi;U!(lX 1HKMKK CiOAIj OK OHIO'S lUCKKAUCIf COl.TTMlltt-H, Ohio (AP) Tim American dish is to be improved. lleatizinK that dishes are as much a part of art as sculpturing, the division of ceramic art at Ohio .State university is studying meth ods of improving them. Tho pur pose Is to better design and decor ation of whltewaro or tableware madn In this nation so that the use of foreign dishes will be re duced. The university has granted $S. (100 for research In ceramic de sijrHlmr. ' HKATTM5, AVash.. Mar. la (AP) Municipal elections in Seattle and Taooma yesterday ran true to pre election prognostications, with Mayor Edwards winning in Seattle over Otto A. Caso by a majority of moro than 18,000 in tho hi. sis of unofficial returns while Melvin O. "Tennent defeated Fred .Shoe maker by a majority of 5,000 in tho race for chief executive In Ta coma. Tennent resigned us mayor a year ago. charging lack of co operation on the part by the city council. Elections in both cities were non-partisan. Tho race for the three positions in tho city council in Seattle re sulted in the election of Frank J. Lao be, James Scavntto and John K. Carrol, incumbent, over A. I.ou Cohen and William Hickman Moore, incumbents, and Frank Hill. Lnubo, who was removed from the faculty of tho University of Washington in for parti cipating in municipal politics and Scavotto are comparatively new in city politics, but Cohen nnd Moore havo long been prominent figures around the city hall. Hill was also a beginner in city affairs. In Tacoma, where tho commis sion system) ntfa 1 n ta i ns, Dyer Uy m;ent, 'incumbent, was re-olecled public safety commissioner and Val FiLWcett, son of tho late Anglo V. Fawcott, three times mayor, de feated J". A. Ives for the post of flnanco commissioner. Tom Swayze, a. new comer in politics, defeated Hugh MeGavik for controller, poll ing the largest vote in the election. NEW ORLEANS (AP) Students In child behavior at .Tulane uni versity have set out to learn what prompts small beys to throw things in classrooms, and why lit tle girts havn tantrums for no ap parent reason. Mental hygiene, and personality disorders are stressed in w the course. Or. Harry li. kcevy, di rector, believes most .so-called Vnaughty" children havo a chance to become well-behaved "solid clt Ixens." if properly directed. SOVIJCT TO IU'IMI CAKKIKttS SPOICANE. Wash. (AP) 1. E. Sullmov, first vico-commisar for transportation of the soviet repub lic, on an inspection tour of the country with 1C other high soviet railway officials, said the U. K. S. It. will spend approximately three and one hair billion dollars on ti a asportation -systems during the next seven years. To Plant Beans On Large Tract In Imbler Area IMBLER," Ore., (Special) -It la reported that It. A. Howler former ly of Twin Fulls, Idaho, who pur chased the Glenn farm west of town, and hoa already taken poses sion ot his newly acquired place, believes that beans can be grown in the Grande Rondo valley as suc cessfully as elsewhere and that ho will experiment with beans this year to the extent of 100 acres. It is believed this is the largest acreage that has yet been tried In the valley although a few farmers have grown beans on a smaller tfcale quite successfully in other years. The last meeting of tho Ladles Aid was held Thursday at tho homo of Mrs. Lylo Wilson with 11 mem bers presont. Mrs. Mary 14 tt oral, who makes her homo at Summer ville, . was among thoso who at tended. Tho 103rd Psalm was read by Mrs, J. A. GoskiU and tho Iord'a prayer repeated in unison. Each member answered tho roll call by responding with a Bible verso. The business hour was taken up by dis cussing plana for tho annual bazaar Mrs. Johnston assisted the hostess In serving a dainty lunch at tho closo of tho afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. 11. C Wagoner, of SunvnervUlo, wcro In town Mon day. They wero on tholr way to Pendleton whoro Mrs. 'Wagoner' son, Paul lfonsley, Is in tho hos pital suffering from, Jnflamatovy rheumatism. Don Kuckmnn is tho latest vlo tlm visited by tho chicken thieves. Tho lattor part ot last week ho lost 1G from his flock. Lynn Woodell who ' spent tho wlntor In California with his father Simon Woodell, returned to 1m blor last Wednesday and expects to spent tho ttummer working for his uncle, O. 11. Cheat on the farm. Tho Charles Cleaver family is now enjoying a now sedan. . Mrs. Lylo Klddlo and small son, of Ial Grande, spent tho diiy Thurs day visiting at tho Clay Fox homo. iMrs. Herald III Iranian and Mrs. Levi Jensen arc now Buffering with an attack of mumps. Mr, and Mrs. Oran Howell who tnako their homo in Ia Grando wero calling on friends hero last Sunday. . J. Wf. Proctor, of La Grande, was a business visitor In town last Friday. GJKLS Ni;V XKT GARIt 1.MPKOV1.S THKIU GAMK Some husbands are easy to please while others are not hen-peeked. I.OXUON (AP) Women with bare legs on tennis courts are quite common nowadays, but the appear ance of competitors In the women's squash racquets championship at yuee'is i Jul) wci. Ing short itn l no mocKinj,H, um-iui a Hasp ui -astonishment. On ine opening day. ot t'io i:.uf r two women -taritd. jiU'v In ,m at tin.- 'ind rSnft ::.vn s"v"a otlniK have pla.d in rh.it 1 s-riii.i whiioiit slfiekiiis. The t.i.iti btr-t of women'H sqiiarih play is said by experts ,lo.; havo grcntly J.iiprovid of late, I,lfo IMtn Vor Auxin's IlL'UUNOTON, N. C. (AP) llsh If you miust, -.iyit Iturllnc ton, but wear a life preserver. Tho city will furnish (hem io anglers fishing In Sloney cree.lt basin Helta nust bo worn or no penult ' What L.wl A molorlm at NcwcnsMe, Ens Innil, wns nwntly linud $10 for fulling to notify license inilhorliiep of Imvlng changed llie color of 111, cnr. LmI Effort A Pnrtlilan sliol In it .parting thru! or 11I10L II mmos from the phitrcc of (lie rtoinans thut the Pnrllilnns dlm'hiirKet) arrow, and dnrta while In tllsht Llkod Mountain Climbing T.vndnll. aolentlut; (.later, aur tcun; l.ealle Stephen, critic, and Byron, 6tatesmnn, were all noted for mountain cllmhlng In the alpa. ) -Amendment Imperativ neiientiinre without amendment la like continued pumping In a ahlr without stopping the leak, I'ov mer i;i'ixjsivj; ma iii ' WAHUINOTON (Al'j , Tho (lead fetter division or the ppl of fice in AVanliini-ton hJt.T"n-nViirseniil nil it -i own. .Mnny wt-Hpoitii are rc- eelvru in mail ttiat. ll-is iximo ttMtray. Ono loiiticil revolver was cocked, ni-ranff-u to uxpIikI-! aH llie box was otetii',l. IT A Quality You Would Insist Upon If You Knew A II of the Facts. nsurance "If you find any fault whatever in this Baking Powder, or think you do, your grocer will return your money and aho pay for the eggs, butter, flour, etc., you liave used." , You 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 i', 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. You can buy a seasoned Studebaker Eight $II95 as low as AT THE FACToaY SEASONED and proved, Studebaker'i Dictator Eight offers the thrifty luxury of straight eight power, certified by 100,000 Studebaker Eights. Tho quality . standards which have guided Studebaker for 78 years.and have made Studebaker Eights unchallenged champions of the world, are evident in every detail of The Dictator. A new full-power muffler, pioneered by Studebaker -hydraulic shock absorbers safety steering wheel with adjustable seat and steering column cam-and-lever steering with Timkon bearings - lonchester vibration damper -thrifty performance - these are but a few of the scores of fine-car features which Studebaker, Builder of Champions, provides in The Dictator Eight at low, One Profit prices. STUDEBAKER EIGHTS COST NO MORE TO BUY OR TO OPERATE D'eiotor Eight Cub Sedan ' ' SI195 Commander Eight 4-Door Sedan $1515 Dictator Eight 4-Door Sedan ' $1295 President Eight 4-Door Sedan $17V5 Std.tl.tr oho offers three lines of champion .i.e. free- '5 to JIJ75. Price, ot Ih. Factory M.J.G0SS . Fir & Adams Tnt in Studtictir Chcmfitn," Wo, ... I0.IS Eullrm St.wdard Tml. SUti WEAh ond SBC mlmrk At Montgomery WARD's-Captivating PIRII NG Occupy the Center of the Stage. Fashions Do you know you can get bat-gains like these Every Day at WARD'S? 50c Pepsodent Tooth Paste '. ...,..."....33c 45c Kotex pkg 39c 60c Multiified Cocoanut Oil Shampoo 42c . ?100 Mclio Glow Powder ...........95c 65c Pond's Cold nnd Van. Cream ...44c $1.00 L'lsterine Antiseptic ...J.. ! ....79c $1.65 Coty Powder. ................r-.;..89c $1.00 Coty Single Compact .............95c 10c Life Buoy Soap 1 Bar .............!......v.L....7c 25c Woodbury's Soap 8 Bars .........v..l'.'...''r.....57c 60c Odorono 52c . 25c Listerino Tooth Taste .........;....!..-...,,........l,9c 35c Vasoli ne ....23c Unusual Spring Sale of Boxed Hats f! pert, Spring hat and a handy hat box both for the low price of $2,951 Novel crocheted straw hats with narrow bands and leaves of felt. Chic Spring Frocks After the Modified Silhouette Georgettes Crepes de Chine $9-75 Flared Skirts High Waists Shirred hip lines flaring skirts jabot collars and smart bows date these frocks, Spring 19301 Silhouettes are modified to become every figure. Developed in lovely georgettes and crepes da chine. Careful workmanship that will delight you. Suitable for '-.street, business,-and afternoon wear. Amazing dress values so early in the season I Come in tomorrow to see them I ".'.' Smart Spring Coats Show New Silhouette Lines Trig Cuffs $14.75 ' Tweeds . Smart Belts ' Tricova New coats with low flares and high waistlines follow the lines of the new frocks I Either swagger capes and scarfs or soft fur collars. Such refreshing Spring colors as green, blue, and beige in soft, rich woolens. Skillful tailoring you'd expect only in higher priced coals. See these new Spring coats at unbelievably low prices! Girls Straw Hats Pretty Flower Trims 98c Winning models that make every little girl look her prettiestl Novelty straw braids with demure brims. Daintily trimmed with tiny velvet flow- ers and ribbon ' streamers. Priced to appeal to thrifty mothers. Come in tomorrow to see for yourself what fetching little hats can be bought for only $0,001 Colorful Smocks For Home and Office 98c Look fresh and neat in these attractive smocks for home, office and gen eral wear. Nicely made of soft cotton broadcloth. You're sure to find your most becoming color. Buy several at this priccl Dance Sets of Crepe de Chene $1.98 Charming dance sets tailored to fit.'Long wearitig-l-easily laundered and economi cally priced. '" Rayon Slips $1.49 Pretty, well tailored slips with pleats for fullness over hips. Fine bargains. Dainty Gowns $2.98 Lovely pastel colors in a fine quality rayon. Priced surprisingly low. Boys1 and Girls' Spring Coats $2.98 I Cunning styles in soft tweeds velours poirct twills and kasha cloth. Double breasted models with roglan sleeves, stitched cuffs and collars, and slit pockets. A choice of colors red, tan and blue. Remarkable values you thrifty mothers will appre- . elate. Sizes, 2, 3, and 4. Girls' Frocks In Colorful Cottons 98c Youthful boleros and two-piece effects make these styles favorites of school girls. Both plain colors and gay prints in good quality cottons. Remarkable values. Buy Children's Lingerie at Ward's 4 iTGOMERY WARD & Co. 1101-3 WHHhington Ave. Phone M ain 18 La Grande, Ore.