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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1930)
Paw FlT ' ' 3 ThursdayApril 21, 1930 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. ,ILAtt:!lBRDIErjr HEW LIGHT CRUISER RECEIVES FINAL GROOMING 'Offic'lul fcr .Moris , Xornntn .Irpsi. hi ul out at Uie Ftoiii- .Held Jifcuvtinls for tho fmirili .initial (roKOi rohiy ainivitl to E 'Ik ln'lu wniu'iiny nrurnotm at jmi lclli'. liitkt-r J.-tho only srliool totl (h iljtn - from Cast tin '(irv-Kon. .1. H. iVaro is to servo f a-; out; of tho timers ut the Or- hi Mtult iii ret at 'oivallm Afciy Aju, and ItU-liai'tl I.ynmn. Htudnt nl 4 1. H. ., will In- nno of iht nffifialx. (immk. Viifoii, Itakor unil :Ift(ii Iijivc u)l ntt-i-i this nm-t. la Commencement IMay I Two Im Grande studentH hnvc , Hcontfil imrtH in the conimeni't'iiuMit illay "Tin Yellow; Jacket," a wierd f Chinese ronmnee. to he 'pro.sentfd ..May -M ut the University of Ore ! koii. ilisH Jean Wililnnits who Kan had numerouH parts in the eumpu 1 pltiys and In (iiiie jiromiiKnt In dramatic, will portray tho chur j aoleiv 'of' Alow Dan Kah. tleorj:o j Anilerson, -who lias nlao appeared ; in severa.1 campus productions, will 'piny the part of Tat Char Sltnuii, 1 tot urn Ttnlny ' . , Dr. A. M, .Monro and not Dr. f R. Moore, who Ihlh not hoen out of the oity ihlH tt-eoic, will-return to day Irani 1'ortland where lie, wok called by the death of his Krand fnthor. Tiny, error 'was duo to a (Mmfurtion ol' tho initials of the two i Pew Days on Uiidness I ! '1'. M, ' Uainndall, master car i builder, of tho Union Uaelfie from I Portland, is in La (irandti for a few ; days on . business. Si iivnil lys Trip and Mis. IT. K. Dixon ro- tiirued yesterday afternoon : from Portland, Dedmond and points en route where Mr. Dixon wont on H official trip as grand elianceUor :f Oregon KnlgliLs of Pythias. On tlie retiirn. -trip '.they oH-omuere.d a jtevore. hailstorm; at the top of t!io hll. lie attended meetl'iitw In tod ni o1 ml, Cortland and Hood Itiveiv l.vtl (he Hospital ! .Mrs. Charles (.iuthrldgo left tho : Crandn Rondo hospital yesterday i after. holnj? it patient there fur j about two weeks following an oper ation. I. . I'Voiit l'oi'tltmd I' Harold Allen, of Portland. Is in I I.a (irande this week, on husines.s. J ty , rUm l , i - M . AtmotpScre and Air If all ttpmv- ero full of station try air ilie nutilon of (So oarlli ttinuili It at the rale of 1'.) tidies u seisuid would produce thi' same ef fect us if the earth wore standing still and tho air moving at the rate of UJ tulles a second. Hut there is uo air In Interplanetary siaee. The atmosphere of the earth is a part of the oariltiind maveM iiloits wtih the solid part under the action of lint same Purees thai keep the solid part In motion " . V I Not Legal Punuhment j The prmtlce' of. tarring nnd feallierlnq. as a puutslifiionL Is at ; old as the Crusades. Tho oarliesl j motition uf the punlshmout occurs In the orders of Kichard Coeur do i Una, Issued to his navy on slart- tug if a- ine iioiy land hi inn. nis toria.'is think tt probable that this vunlslmieut was novoi'-reyardetl as localized, but was iihwtys u type of mob violence. . i Jli'turnett From San IHogin i : Jack McLi'iin has reiurnel t , this city trom San Diego. j Ti-.c unitcu States navy s n:w nr;nt cruiser, Norinnmpion,.i3 receiving final groonnug at Charleston rt-.vy ynrd, Eocton, prior to test runs ofl the Maine cosst. . .. . , . 7 To Walla Vall;i-r- ,Fietii Kleenor Imd AVilmo Smith VJrilted in V;iI:l Wnlla. lasl week ti)t with I nine Oamphetl, formerly ofM'L Di-ande wio is now an era ployo of tho' v .Skagg's stores In AValla Wallah While there' thvy mw Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McLeod, ,hnjc of .Portland, former ro-ddnnts ofthm city. ; Illness I 'll. 1,. Hess Is ill at his home to j day and expects In lie unable to re : turn to his law oftn-e.s for the rc ; mainder of tho week... New l:itip1ro I Charles limit ha nocopted a liosltton at the - Walker Kuneral j home. , . On llusinoss . j V'; S; Levons,. of Satem,.asslslant 'attornoy. generjil attached lo tlie ! department of the stale accident, j comminslbh 'is )n- Jai "(.irande, for several- days on business. I'rom INnuhisa f Mr. and Mrs. Nick Fallow, of Pondosa. were lu'Da (Irande Tues-; day visiting relatives and on busi- j noss. They are both formerly r i this city. . , M . Bcrtillon Mefturement . . 'I The Hertilloh Fystom eoushts of simple, ititd exact iiiensureinents of coriain parts of . Hay hoily. tTlte measurements are taken with cali pers and Include the height, st iuul lug find sitting; reach of put" stretched arms; leiigUi .and , width of right ear; and the loiigtlnnf the left fooi. foreurm. middle ami little Mtigors. ; A'tttlK Hoti'lsf- k : ' , i ;'lr. aniLM. A. Furmnn; Inijder; t' Cliorh'S l-'os : l';)riland:- Margaret J' JJicher, I'trlland;. C. I- liarrett. ' anO wife, Mediord: Hal I. Ander rHorf, Tho Dalle; l. (J. Hanten, : Kajnola; C. ffohnson. Portland; t J'iki- Kiteh'-rtml family. Halfway; ll M'tTi : Aliil'u'n, Wallowa: Verdo Wftlla Wiilla'. lit. M. Ciirtin. Seattle; fix. JMorce.piirtland; J. W. Ko 9l.. ..-I. II. If . I.' id, Wallowa: 11. S. Hreding. IVoiij JCIaln r ' Fturost Kyd'er and Don Myers, or Klgln, were in La (Irande this J morning on business. (To Portland j . J. T. Longfellow, city .school su j perlulendent, went to Portland lasl I night on a buslnes-s trip. I-Yoiu I'nlon ! , ! Mrs. Charles Devoro. and dough- tor Iteta, of Union, were La firande j vi.-.itors yesterday on business ...... From lloltli II. A. Dodson. of Vteith, was In ' La (Irando Tuesday visiting M rs. . odson. He Is a brakonian for tho O.-YV. nnd is stationed at Uelth. Nerve Inipuliei , The speed of nerve Impulses I. 4(14 leet per socoiul. If an idea Is complicated enough lo . take'- 100 nerve messages , from one side o( (he brain to (ho. other, the thought; eonbl be completed in less than oi;e letiib or a second.. . ' V tile; J.- WJ Herndron. Portland X. Hrowny Portland; . Mr. and W. 1 DuVfep, Spoknno; W. C. ley inid:.lTellx Dions, Caldwell; ltt'iincl and wife, Port- red at local hotels. .1. 10. nenm , are register taiA .1. K ltunicd Homo fji 'lilrH. . (leorghi ' WTaro and her KfTnailier, 'Mrs.' 1 10. Ware, returned IhBiio Tuesday .night from, Portland ro, they .spent several .days vls- itlftg - friends- and . relatives. ' Mrs. AvJK. J l,u nter accompanied them on thfi trip, ' Tbeynvent by. auto; "; !ore Wednesday I 1,. Is. I veix and wife, of Moro; mim O. ('. Katie, 11. K. Peelz, of I Moro, and Mirs. H. (J. Messlnger, ' of i Yakima, Wash., brotjiers and fusforfc of P.. F. IVetss. spent Wod ! nisday at the hitter's homo in La. "(Irande.- D. h. Peetz was hero in ;tho iiiterests of Harry li. Corbetl, 'candidate for governor. To Xanipa Wrs, .1. U. Ormond Is leaving Friday for Xanipa, Idaho where she will remain for a few days vis iting relatives. 3 WB I ft SmftM GRAN ADA I'M wj ' ' tart'n? Today i SwlPV ''Jini ' IMPERSONATION 1 'TiiM'-i UNtXCElltU IN UJp;i ' 1 ,s f'SjmTy" "' SCREEN HISTORY H Iteliirmsl Home Mr. and .Mrs. L, D. Slrlnghaui nnd daughter Janet have returned .to Pasco : after spending several days with Mrs. JA A. Strlngham. Slop-Over - Mr. and Mrs. ltnyd Cmillch stop ped over two day In Ja (Irande al tlie home of .Mrs. Stanley liorglund. They were on route from (ireal Falls, Mont,, t to Walla Walla wliero they plan to make their home for the present. NELSON'S t)b Pn'nJtinjt Stationary. X,egal lilanks . v So.'oml Sheets for 10 very Xeotl iMMsrrio post officio To Walla Wnlla . .M'aek;Tiillejit, of (his city, spent ;tho weeiteutl visiting In Walla Wal- lJL ;. --', Ftshln Trlji M r. and M rs. Claude Damerell loft early this morning for Jtock Creek near the Wallowa river to spend tlie day there -on a fishing trip. Visiting Forest Hunter, of Tenniinr; Cal., arrived In La (Irande last night to Hpend it few days visiting at I ho homo of his sister, Mrs. Carl Curte-man. Cycle of Thought .Tust fis we thai n malhematleal rule at the bottom of many budHy movements, just so thotilil may he supposed to have Its regular cycles, Krgo such a thought comes nround periodically. In lis turn. Oliver Wendell Holmes. The Paitor Sayn The college ts I he second goiiern t f tin of the church. . . ., If, we are so glad to complete each of our years thai we celebrate the occa sion, why so reluetant to-complete the sum of them ullV-John Amlrotv Holmes. 1 . ' Fear to Fiih 'Along the headwaters of the Ori noco -river In Vettezueln race of hidhiiis live whose religious beliefs make them fear to tlsh or eat the flesh of tiny animal. They believe human stalls are present In tho ani mals and llsh.New York- Tele . Wasted Energy ' "Dare to he yourself, Me IihK vblual.',' writes a correspomlont to Kanu and Fireside. "Ton long en ergy ami liileul have been wasted tn doing as the neighbors do." Eskimo Vocnbulary The Kskimos speak one lunjjmigo from eastertituost tireenlaud lo far thest Alaska, as do also a few hun dred people lii .Siberia, on the. other j-ide of tho liering straits. In order to get along reasonably welt, an lOskimo mum have at the lip of his tongue a much l:irger active vocab ulary than that of ail average husl-ne:-fc man who speaUs Kugllsli. Rabin Hood's Fortt Gone Shevwood forest Is the name Slvei to u Btretch of hilly ctiuntry In the west of Nottinghamshire. Kiigland. between Nottingham and Wnrksup, about ilo miles from north to south and fl to 8 miles from east to west. It was former ly a royal limiting forest and the traditional scene of many of the exploits of liohln Hood mid his fo lowom H Is now almost wholly denuded mid Is occupied by tirk and farms. . AT 1 1 UgBS - Airplane Propulsion III n tandem airplane the rear mo tors push and the front motors pull. Since. they are arranged one behind tho other, tlie name tandem Is used, as It means (me behind tho other. Well Aniwered When It was complained of n statesman (hat he was too young lie answered, "That Is un objection the force of which will be weak etied every day 1 live.'' , , ; Police Platoons The platoon system or police forces is u system of distributing tin police force of a city and of regulating the hours on duty of each policeman so that the oily will be at all times equally protect ed. Whim (ho men work in shifts of twelve hours, It Is called the two-platoon system; when lit slilflrf of eight hours, throe-platoon &yu- 10111. The Finest Shoes MadeV - : ' ' ' ';, '. Nettletons are called "the finesf ready, made shoes in America" and they de-r. serve the title. For Nettletons are made ; of finest leathers, designed by foremost" experts; and made exclusively by skilled., workmen.' ;v:'Net time you need shoes, :j irtvest in Nettletons. It's as sound as; putting money in the bank. Tme Store For Every Man Those Comedy Horns Kvory time Ihe matter Is taken up of a nalhin-whle ami-noise cum paigij. fiome one comes out wlih a lotnter and funnier, automobile .horn.-i-Delrnli News. WXL EE PRESENTED AT COURT Kctiirncd Homo .M rs. .Lloyd KIHgurc returned ho not last niht after visit I dk" in Weston, Ore., with her mother, Mrs. St. Dennis, for the past throe weeks. I'cncfil I'rnxrum A benefit program will bo iven j Friday niMht by tho primary do- : arlmeut of Hie D. D. S. church on X. I' ll" with fine childi-on takinu jtart. The public is cordially In- , ltod to attend. A nominal admis sion will lie charged. Visited la INmdosji Miss Iris .Marshall, Normal school student, spent tlie-woekond vlsltiiiK Clai'a Johiinsen at I'ondosa. Weekend Tvt Mtssert Arleno Hyrd nnd Helen K milts, both students at. tlie Nor inii I -sotiool. plan to spend this coin iur weekend nt homo In .Pilot Itoek. Date "Boycott" North Africa, the home of date culture, raises few of the choicest varieties, the explanation boin that Arab rulers used to appropri ate the choice fruit for ttietr ban quets, so that tlie growers stopped prod'.tcinK the too desirable, dales. Te!ephonic Term I'lintttom ftrciilt Is tho nninc glvrll In tho KchlMMP Wllll-ll pl'l'miltl u ti'lrplMHiir (Hlkliii; curri'iii lo lio su,i'rii:iii)scil on twn pnirs nf wlros, fin'li of which slimiltiim'nuiy tnins mils ii U'h'iihonle conviirsntloii. 'J'lie tliiril, or plmnloMi clrciill. Is oil. ttilncd hy conm-iliif; thu two pnlrtj of wires In Ii :irllciihir wny. Arnit It Is iroiirl,v iirrmiKwIi. tlinin wt. iirnlo, noiilnicrrci'lMi; ciinvi'i'siiilonii limy ho I'lirrh'il nt lhc siiihc tlnin. iSTEVENi-VAN ENt jELEMCOl 5 if m i u." .1 J'V W 1 " J".' DRAPERIES 'Siiu rayon una coiion prapciy iNew cimmm , putlerna .1(5 to 51 inches wide. ; ; ; Nnme for Boy or Girl . Kvolyn Is lioth n Klrl's iiuino nnd n hoy's. In Ainorlcn hoys nro Mel Uoin i'ullnil. KvolA-n,.-liit In Knhinl 1 1 1 ('j1' ' n i "i ; 1 11 ci i rs'rWJ ii h . . 33c to $1.79 Veteran Trainer ," . ' " I.v.vik mil it I rn Nnncy Hoyt' (left), niece of Ambassador Charles G. Dawes, will be presen'.ed a the court 6f St.' James. She sailed from NcvYork for England with her mother, Mrs. Harry , Hoyt, sister of Dawes. PSS - ARCADE 'Ppi mWmk Friday and Saturday EAR EVE I SIX H; foviXU VVll! MllAV II .CIS MreiN AND SlfVblfVC DANCING CAST lMm Chirk fi I C nllootli In "AU Mmiiwd I ." (irnliniti liannH', Tiilklpp .N'V HoporliT. LAST TI.MK TOI1AV ' "IX THE HEADLINES" 1 'All I h m i MUSIC SECOND ANNIVERSARY SALE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY , Two Big Days of Shoe Values We have just rounded out our second year's business in La Grande to those who have attributed to the success of this store we express our appreciation. We invite you to visit our store during this our Second birthday Party. The purpose of this Anniversary Sale is to offer you unexcelled values in footwear and lo win new customers for the famous lines of shoes and hosiery which lllis store features. Anniversary Sale Special 10 OFF on every pah of shoes in stock REMEMBER SALE TWO DAYS ONLY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Come in, inspect our values, we aim to please. Our policy always, honest merchandise, correct fitting and courteous treatment. I f V' - i 3b tr ' , i.,A ' -Ar, JK." Vff A Hnnrttifr1 I'rr.vn I'litttn aonny Jim Frirsimmons. trainer for the Bil.iir Stud, is tr.nnlnn Kth tochy Derby horses nt Aqueduct track on Lontj Island. GcLs Ea.nJ Post t'r . A ' M Jm ' YES! " TODAY THURS. APRIL 24, , marks the opening of our big , MANUFACTURERS' 1 UNLOADING , SALE The Sale That Tops Them All! Super -Savings Throughout the Store WASH DRESSES Age 3 to li 79c or 2 for $1.50 y Wash Suits 98c to $1.98 Ankle & Sun Sox 25c to 49c, NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP A iot in tvtt I'ltnh t'huto Ch.nrlcs S. McCain becomes chair man of bo.irtl ct directors of new S3.0O0.C0f) ft::0 hank formed by con soliditittt o( Chnsf N.itionat bank. ; I. qiMiabte Tutt and Interstata i Trust in New York. Pansy, Snapdragon Stock Plants GET THEM NOW at the Green House Flower and Garden Seeds, Vigoro to Make Your Garden Grow GLADIOLI BULBS Select Them at Our Shop 1115V2 Adams ovists Phone M-U -I I 3 0 a- 3 ' 9' I ,..f