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Tuesday, June 10, 1930 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER; LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Five 'lit Sail Iji ko Mm J"ln fttodKln and duush ,cr" Sylvia, are Icavinff Krlday luorninff by train on their way to Halt "' where Mrs. HiodR.n ,vUI enroll In a course In kinder Mricn work under the supervision uf Ui Hoih Cunningham of the Teachers collPffO of Columbia uni versity, who is considered one of the host in her profession. Dr. Cunningham Is coining west to be i,i fcdt I Ai kg uuy nnu sivo i uurw in kindergarten at the Unl viTJitv of I'tah. The rest of tho ft-iuiimrr -Mrs. rioupin will spend Ifillnsr -scenic points of Interest nulufiinff lirlce Canyon, Zion na tional park. Grand Canyon of the 'olorado and i ellowstono natlon- 1 parti. They expect to return MMii" about tho last of August or lip first of September. While In ho i'tah city they will visit with Jr. ;md Mis.. J. O. Hltun, Mm. J Odin's brother and sislcr-in-law. .eft Today Mrs. Doylo 'Zimmerman, Mrs. )iiinitr JMaylo and XI rs. Leal umu'II left this morning, driving . Portland. MJrir. Zlmmerimtii ill attend th wedding or her Juiol friend. Miss Margaret Wyn-' np. to Arthur Leaf at the home. Him brido Sulurdny evening. Suit H. - Miss Wynkoop has visit'-. u La Grande a number of ' lutes and is well acquainted here. -Its Here 'v ; v Charles Malboeuf, former chain- of commerce secretary,: Avas a Grande visitor, today, whilp en u to for Idaho points. ' He will o stop at Baker Air. Malboeuf, the year or so he- lived in La nnde, became ;nn. ardent-booster Kastern Oregon 'climate. He lid this morning tliitt It felt like lining homo to. get 'back )nU)( Un it county." .v; ; V'Vrfkem! Guests f l-ekend visitors' at -the 'home f Mv. and Mrs. J. T. .'Longfellow ' ncludc a visit I-Yiday by Miss Ks- her Longfellow, of Boise, t-who t topped here on her wuy to 'the 'bant to. spend her vacation,, und j.rt. Longfellow's brother, 'Percy .pwell, of Haker. who was their i;ouse guest Saturday. if Portland ' r , Mri:. (toy It. Dexter .had as her ouse guest for tho past week Mrs. Ytllfum Wohrman, of"" Portland, ho. returned home on the train islt night. Last';week Mrs. Wohr iun accompnnletl Mr. and M!rs. exter hero from Portland.' -is- irlvo to L'nioii - . ', r i Mrs. Peggy Moll incite; oT Bing uih (lty. I'tali.' and Mrs. Giles lurjidcu are driving lo lnlon -to-ay and will stop at Hot Utke to ''Mi tho ick. - -T cUtriicd Home ;,Toui Bruce, sophomore at .the regnn Htato college and member Sjgnia N n. has returned homo tr the summer. He Is a son of !i's M.argaret Lovan. etuorial Services ymu Kev. Hubert C. Lee, of Un- n.'gavo a i L'hvo an interest. nir momoilnl dross at tho KniirhiH .f Pvtlilns tmiorial services held last night ;tthe K. P. hall. A short pro- am and refreshments -were yed later. VCalii'ornla Mr. and Mrs. William Sicgrist id' daughter Judy lert this morn el driving to Portland and San ;api'lseo whero they- will remain f.ia uiillo before taking the boat r J the Hawaiian islands. tied Mt Bartlett was fined $20 in infcipal court last night on a urge of speed lug. ivinp . Mr. and Mrs;, if. K. lenders of s-city, have moved their h unso ld! furniture to Cove, where they U-tmako their -future home. ,.1 , -Z iltlng Here,' Miss Uldenty Krotgc, of The lies. Is visitlitg In La Grande at (Mhoine uf her aunt, Mrs. B. J. bon. She will; be hero for the t of tho week. I f - L , ft- Sunday - 'Lose oo W left vjd Osb i Hurley, son of K. K. Jlur- Sunday afternoon for sborno's farm near Imbler re hp will iwork during the nmer. II Meet Tonight CJie American Legion auxiliary II; team will meet tonight at the rhway hoi' at eight o'clock, members ure urged to be pres- Si.., No. 13 La Grande jf STRAW U vSfflV &$SC C HATS I , (fVS ) & i 19c to 65c ! 1 f tt. p"..HZa3' 4 & f LADIES' Plus Talking Comedw yjtf: j' k W $ ,.., "SIXTEEN SWEETIES" 'lt CHILDREN S Paramount Sound News S' ' f'' J J 1 cooi-comfortabie WcstertEkctric fk Tr?5VH' I Straws SOU S PLrij SYSTEM ilLl V l)onu Milam Writes llook "A Study of the Student Homes of China" is tho title of a new book br Misa Ava B. Milam, dean of the school of homo economics at Ore gon Stato college, which embodies some of the results of two years' study In the orient by the author. Dean Milam, spent fivo months of her stay in China in actual tioia observations as a basis for recom mending courses in homo econ omics for Chinese schools and col leges. The book is published by Teachors' college, Columbia Uni versity, New York, and forms one of a series put out through the International Institute of that uni versity. Tho book includes inter preted statistics on Chinese life In general, family organization, econ omic status, standards of living, the child and the need of home economics in China. Corvallis Gazette-Times. Dean Milan is well known In La Grande among the college group and has many friends in this city. Itctuni Home Mr. and Mrs. G. IV. Andrews and son. Orion, and two daughters, Kay and Fay, returned home last, even ing after a very pleasant trip by car. They were away from Iai Grando five weeks and covered 7. 600 miles, driving from here to Virginia to visit with relatives and then on to Xorth Carolina, and through many other eastern und southern states, stopping occasion ally to visit friends and relatives. They report roads on an average ure .in very fine condition and a better trip couldn't have been hud. To Corvallis ..... r Miss Hope Inhiw, who returned home from Oregon1'-' Stato" college a'bout two weeks' ago, Is returning to Corvallis Thursday where she will - attend tho summer session. Miss. Inlow Is a member of PI Beta Pht sorority and is specialising In secretarial training and very re cently was initiated Into the nation al honorary socety, Kappa Delta Pi. . i - . v To Portland V ' . Dr. and ' Mrs. T. H. Brownton will leave In the morning for Port land to attend the wedding of Miss Irma Underwood, daughtor of Dr. and Mrs. H. Iv. Underwood, form erly of this city. They will be ac companied by . their son, Sheldon, who han jut returned from St. Louis: where he has been;. studying nt the ; Washington university school of m.cdieine., : They 'expect to return the , last - of he week; , r rjcft'-Today ' '.'. . ' , ' -L .. Mrs. . MJ. ' Ct AVilliams and; her. daughter, Marietta, left today for Nyssa, Ore., for a few days visit with .Mrs. Williams" mother. , Mm. If. A. Tculsch and two daughters accompanied them to Nyssa where Mrs. TuetschiUl-'al). visit. From Union Dr. and Mrs. Geot-go llofl'man, of Union, were visitors in La Grande last evening. Improving Miss Jcancttc llanfonl, who has been ill of tonsllitls inee last Krl- " s improving today. .Miss Jlanford Is a student at the Kastern Oregon Normal school and has "een unablo tu attend. She is a cn-,'nlec of IjC0 ilanford on Sixth street. I to turned Home Mf.s S. M. Irwin and two child ren, who live on Oak street, re turned home Sunday after spend ing about 10 dayrf visiting in Yaki ma with friends. Mr. Jrwin drove there- Sunday and brought them home. Visited Here Mr. and Mrs. McAllister and family and friends ' from Walla Walla visited Air. and .Mrs. U. J,. Iteynaud Sunday artcrnoon. They made the trip by auto. From Portland Mrs. Catherine Humphreys Beth crs has retiyned to Iter home in Portland Sunday morning nftor spending the -weekend here and attending tho funeral of her aunt. Miss Alice Snook. Mrs. Bethers is tho daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Humphreys of this city. Her home has been in Sotithi'rn Oregon e 2 KESXti ttt all winter, but sovcral wocks aso Mi'. Bothers was transferred to Portland, Vacation Trip Misses Ituth and Blanche Her zinger left Saturday evening by bus for a vacation trip to Cali fornia. They will visit In San Kranci.sco for a day or two and then go south to Los Angeles where they will spend about two weeks visiting with their uncle and also with Mrs. Kred Wells, a for mer resident of La Grande. Taking Testimony Testimony for tho slate was be ing heard In circuit court this afternoon in the caso of the state .vs. Charles Jenkins, charged with larceny in a dwelling house. This will bo tho final caso on the June circuit court term culendar. To Portland Mrs. Dick Midvlllo and children and Miss Violet Meivillo havo gone to. poiiVnd 'for a two weeks stay. Mrs. Melvlllo will attend grand chapter of tho Order of Kustcrn Star. Sho is one of tho officers of Hope Chapter No. 13. Left Today Mrs. K. D. Towler and her sis ter, Miss Phyllis Chandler, are are leaving today for Portland. M iss Chandler is returning home after a visit here, during which sho was the inspiration for several delightful parties annd informal afternoons. Her plans for the re mainder of tho summer aro rath er indefinite but she expects to take a trip before fall. Mrs. Tow ler will attend tho grand chapter of tho Order of Kastern Star., be fore returning ' home: ' ' To Portland , . ' - - M,iss . Valerie Harper, who. 'makes liiT 'liomn with her grandparents, 'Mr. and M'rs. ('. If. Blystone," ot this oity,' loft for Portland Sunday where sho will spend her summer vacation, with her parents.' Miss Harper will, return to La Grande about . Sept. I, In time fur the opening of the school term. , Reunion ' The annual . Smith-Conlcy re union w ill bo held on .Sunday, June iti at tho Uiversido park. A bas ket lunch will lie served at noon, followed by social hours In the afternoon. Injured . C. if. Catching, local painter, suffered ah injury Sunday, when he Tell from a ladder as the lad der broke, ;when ho was working oil -(he K. ,6. L. and P. Co. bulld hig(!. ilo was taken to the Grande lonc"o hospital, but is now at his ho.me-'and getting along very well. Homo I'or Vacation Miss Bess Gelbel arrived In li Grando Sunday to spend the sum mer with her mother. Miss Gel bel ia a teacher at Albany, Ore. HcUirns Home , -Miss Autia Krtckson has re turned from W. H. C. at Pullman, Wash., wheru she is a student. Allsy Kriclison will spend her sum mer vacation with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. August Krickson, who drove to, Pullman for her. She is a member of the (.'hi Omega sorprity and plans to return to school In the fall. To Baker Dick Larkin, son of Mtr. .und Mrs. Larkin. went to Baker to day to visit with his grandmother, Mrs. Julin Mink, for a few duys. From O. S. C. Mis:i Jey Charlton, senior at Oregon Stale college, is at home for a few days visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlton, be fore returning to Corvallis to at tend summer school. Miss Charl ton will graduate next year. Returned Home Mr. and Mrs. Jim Nelso.ii have returned from Southern Oregon whero they were . called by the death "of her father.: -On- their way. home they:.. stopped .'In Tho Dalles to visit her sister,- Itcturnrd From Seattle M,i. and Mrs. If. ('ollard and daughters have returned form a week:; trip to Seattle and the west coast. Two Weeks' Vacation Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Maxwell and two children hav guno on a two RANALD A Days Only - Starting TODAY weeks vacation trip which they are spending in Idaho. Itctumeu lYom Milton Mrs. Wyley Blancett 1ms re turned from Millon, whero she has been for a week visiting friends. At the Hotels Among those registered at local hotels are: D. It. Atchison, Port land; Paul B. Cooper, Kvanston, Wyo.: O. M. Toply, Ogden: Mr. and Mrs. B. Morehead, Hilgard; Pierce L. Jett. Seattle; Ben Noylo, Seattle; D. D, Martin. Portland; Mrs. J. Files and daughter Jessie, of Cody, Wyo. To Port In ml Mrs. K. A. Horslnian and two children. Dale and Buddy, Mrs, Porter Webb and Mrs. J. M, Choatc left Monday morning for Portland, where they will visit for a fow days before continuing to Seaside for a week or ten days. Miss Mildred Arnett accompanied them us far us Portland. Honeymoon Trip Mr. and Mrs.-Fred K. Kiddle have returned from a brh:f honey moon trip to Portland, and are making their home in Island City. tchirnet Home Mr. and Mrs. Ray Counscll have returnod homo from a two wttck's honeymoon spent in Idaho. Jl?rt the Hospital Mrs. Jra Koonta, at 1411 Wash ington avenue, has left the Grande Hondo hospital whero she under went a major operation about 10 days ago. Minor Operation Mrs. Klmo Hendrickson. who un derwent a minor operation tit the Grando' Hondo hospital several days ago, returned home Sunday. From Huntington Mr. und Mrs. Paid Tetruau, o( Huntington, have been called here by the illness of his rather, George M. Tctreau. Itg.teiYd Here The following are registered at local hotels: T. D. Clark, Dallas. Texas; Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Cam pion, Molalla; Jimnile Allen, Los Angeles; and Abe F. Bennett, Jia gene. .. .. llco Vi'sU'i-day Mr. and Mrs. Homer llolcombe were Grande yesterday on business. They' arc In Union this week whero Mr. Hulcombo has part in the stock show. From Wallow a Mrs. Kord Halley and two chil dren, Vern and Veiia, of Wallowa, are in La Grande this week, arriv ing yesterday. Verna is to undergo an operation lor tho removal of his tonsils. Among other relatives they are visiting Mrs. Haltey's sister, Mrs. .Leo ltimbey and Mrs. Kva Kprnruettc;. He turned Home Miss Virginia Fointuette 'has re turned from a week spent visiling at tho country home of her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Grout. Stopped Hero Mr. und Mrs. Kverett Anderson, who have spent tho. winter on the Imuuha, stopped -in La Grande Sunday on their way to their home in Walla Walla. Production Of Fall Wheat At 532,000,000 Bu. WASHINGTON, Junt. 10 (AP) Production this year or winter wheat as Indicated by its condition June 1, was announced today by the department of agriculture at S.'llI.OUO, 000 bushels, compared with 578,000,000 bushels harvested last year and &fi 1 ,000,000 bushels, the average production of 1M24-2S. The condition of important crops June 1 was: Winter wheat 71.7 per cent of a normal. Durum wheat Alt spring wheal 85.7. Oats: 83.:;. Barley Xfi.4. Bye 81.4. Hay (tame) 7S.7. Pasture 80.4. Apples fiG.8. Peaches 47. 1. Pears O.fi. 04LL TALKING- SOCK AND BUSKIN GIVE FINAL PLAY OF YEAR MONDAY (Continued from Pago One) on the waters. Her description was vivid and real. letter Lord Gren- J nam, willies muter, round thnt it was experience that had lent the description its color; then the clever old fellow did several things including a trip to London to bring affairs to normal. His visitor, John Wil locks (Cecil Posey) proved to be the man of the stolen kiss in Kgypt and huppens to tell Willie enough about his coining there to find someone he loved, mentioning a wonderful night In a garden in Hgypt with moonlight on th0 sea, to broaden his understanding. Soon they are reconciled and go back to their homo in Dondon together af ter two week's estrangement. Lord Grenham's sister and bio-tlier-in-law, the Kev. and Mrs. Finest Lynton (Kugeno Bowman and Agnes Johnson) wero visiting him and add humor becuuse of their pious ways In contrast to Grenham, who is a man of tho world, und the ot hoi's who are quite modern. Lady Frhiton (Krunces Doild) was a woman of very determined character, who decided to marry Lord Grenham. He said ho always adured her for one thing. sh0 made him laugh; und she was the laugh able, lovable kind. The final de cision to marry came as a com plete, surpriuo to both of them. through an, announcement in The Times; but only Grenham knew that Mrs. Tatham had given the wedding, announcement to the press to repay him for bringing Whlllocks (o his homo and restor ing peace between -her add her husbaud.: i Other characlers: In the , play were Arthur Wells (Glenn Hen-j in fancy . dresses and represents Harold Lloyd by means- uf horn rimmed glasses. Cecil Posey - also plays tin part of a guest,:. Martin Steele, In tho first not.. Morton and Hoberts, servants, wero played by Albert 'Hopkins and Kalph Connor. ,ll of the actors had pols0 and their skill In their c)iaracterla tions was remarkable, for an ama teur production. The two leading players iu "Arms and Tho Man," the fall term play, were seen again and their acting had more finish and confidence. As. the plot was light, and the humor more subtle and no more than amusing, an ex cellent portrayal of the characters was neeossary to Insure thu success of t ho drama, i The settings, which were made, by the school artists and commit tees wero well arranged and- so typleal that It was not difficult to forget about the immediate sur roundlngs and imagine ono was just another, person in a room- ot ; an KnglisliM - home, This is thel third public performance of th ' club and proved to be the moil , popular;"' ' 1 I ' At intermissions musieal iiurn ' hers woro presented by Miss Myrtle ! Murnett. pianist; M Iss Barbara j lllatt, pianist; Miss Jennie Nielson, violinist, and Ituth Frascr, a vocal j solo. i The management conslsied of ' Miss Lena A. Koley, director; Miss' Kva Jane Urwln, prompter; Miss! Caroline Williams, art director; I and W. W. Nusbaum, music, j uwH in eleven states prohibit i ni.'irriiiKo between Mongolians und! white persons. ! MURDER HUNT IS LAUNCHED IN CHICAGO (Continued from Page One) Ing on the Job through puro joy of tho work, was working on the chain of gang luurders lhat have WAUNEii niios.-phesents Mm U M DR ci FRANK, FAY I'llIM All Talking t'liiiKly ' A1s and Noun ALL I TALKING" -SINGING 1 M -T mm jtgZC AVITAPHONE I AT . PICTURE II bnen committed within tho last 10 days. Ho himsolf became the eleventh victim. Officers Mako Plans Every branch of law enforce ment promised full and unrelent ing prosecution ot tho hunt for Linglc's slayer. Commissioner Bus sell said: "I'd give my two. eyes to solve tho murder of Al Lingle. Nothing that I can do will bo left undone." Chief of Detectives Stego who also was intimately acquainted with Lingle said: 'I haven't much, but I would glvo ull 1 have to be able to arrest the man who killed him. My tinio in the department Is short, probably not more than nine months more, und every min ute of every hour for tho rest of my time in the department I will devote toward tho apprehension of Al Llngle's slayer." Anton Cermak, president of the county board, saw In tho slaying I of the newspaperman "tho ulti mate In gang warfare." Frank J, Locseh, president of tho Chicago crime commission, commented: "Tho murder of Mr. Lingle wus Intended us a warning to Chicago ncwspaperi; that they have to stop going after gangsters. I have tried to tell tho people that gang' stors eventually would start kilt- , Ing honest citizens. Gangsters aro ' trying to terrorize tho whole com-I muniiy. We must not submit.' Plan New Itoiindiip Sweeping orders for a' new roundup of gangsters were issued I yesterday after tho body of Lingle ' was identified. Several arrests followed, but nutio of tho prison-; or.s was believed to have been the man who fired the single shot Into j tho back of Llngle's head. 'One man arrested was John J. ' ''Boss'1 McLaughlin, former legis lator,' vho police- learned , had sought Llnglo's aid In starting . a gambling racket. Lingle refused, and police were - told that. Mc Laughlin threatened to "get even." McLaughlin donlcd ever making any threats, and professed friend ship for Lingle. : Lingle ' was Instrumental In tracking down eight robbers over a period of as many years for Ar thur Cutton, prominent grain trader and personal friend. This clrctimstanco held place today in a multitude of theories on motives fur tho reporter's slaying. The Cutten homo In Downers Gorvo was Invaded by nine robber CHEAP LETTER HEADS 1 Never Did and fiovor Will I 1 io Anybody Any Cood, 'Hiey I 1 mv , lii-il IJku Dirty Collin. I 1 A8k for - Snmilrtt..:o f Hotter I I IOll.'r llenits - j I NELSON I I Opposite Post Office I We'll trade . .' ONE DAY' ' for your washing- MAIN 56 Standard Laundry Co. "WIfo Saving Station" First outdoor picture in all technicolor You'll vole this picture the best yet! Last Time Today "SWING HIGH" All Talking AH Circus 4 Days Starting TOMORROW if rAl"rX5 ARCADE eight years ago. AHer looting tho place they left Cutten locked In a vault to suffocate. He was res cued by a houseman who, had wriggled freo from bonds. Mr. Cutton vowed to spare nei ther time nor expense to bring jusllco to tho robbers. He sought I he aid of Llnglo who was credit ed with the work which eventually landed eight of tho criminals in prison. Tho ninth was expected; to bo captured shortly. Tho slain lOwspaporman was married and tho father of two small children. Ho was a native Chicagoan and begun work at tho Tribune as an offico boy. FIVE ACCEPT NOMINATIONS; BOARD MEETS (Continued rrom Page Ono) franchises, fines und other receipts Independent of money paid by tax payers. m "During tho past year there was an increased attendance in our schools, and additional teachers and equipment had to be added, but as stated above, tho board has been ablo to save $4,000 out of Its budget. Supplies fur Instruction, janitors and general use wero pur chased upon competitive bids wherever possible. Tho board an ticipates that no large or unusual expenditures will ho required for tho coming year. "As chairman of tho board and retiring member, 1 desire to thank tho public for tho cooperative spirit manifested In tho operation of our schools, which wo know nre second to nono In cities of this size, The Silent Partner --1 Jiiverv Tbc stabilizing effect of Stock jPire Insur ancc in. otir coniincrcial Btructure is of such . ... importance that 'butiincss' paralysis' would -; certainly follow its elimination or impair ' 'iihent. ... V, .,.;,-.,. I,,',,.. ,;,,', Fire insurance so effectually safeguards the home,-factory, and store, and contrib utes such an clement of certainty to all enterprises in which men engage, that it is well termed the Silent Partner of everyone. Makes the Uncertain Certain Protection may be secured from Stock Fire Insurance companies against loss or dis aster caused by fire and the elements wind, water, hail, earthquakes us well as riots and civil commotions and other causes. These companies also issue policies pro tecting against projcrty damage, loss of profits, losses due to interruption of busi ness, loss of rents or valuable leases, loss of gootls in storage, or in transit by motor, aircraft, railroad, steamship, or other car riers. ' Fewer Hazards Business runs more smoothly and economi cally, credit is stabilized, and fewer hazards accompany every business process because of the more than 150,000,000,000 con stantly at risk in the protection of American property. The Stock Fire Insurance business is elated to all other businesses as a bal ance wheel, whose steady revolutions are essential to the general good. THK .NATIONAL I50AKD OF FIRE UN DERWRITERS. 13 John Street, Nc York A NATIONAL oniiANIZATION OK stock nun insiihni:k companies ESTABLISHED IN 1816 and for courtesies shown to me personally," '. . (Signed) , G. S. Blrnle. Tho school election will be heltf from 2 to 7 o'clock Monday after noon, Juno 10, at Greenwood and Central schools. Most of tho acceptances wer without comment, but Mr. Hodgin, in his acceptance, said: "I have been requested for many years to bo a candidate for this offlee, ant! tho nomination conies unsought. I am a patron of the public school of this district und therefore havo a direct interest In the school ; welfare. I enter this race without pledges of any kind; and If elected will always bear In mind that the public schools supported by the payers nre for tho purposo of muk . ing Intelligent, healthy and mora. , boys and girls, who will become tho future rulers .of our coui'trt To this end I will try to assist, using the best and most economical methods possible for such results." Chiropodist And A rch Specialist . DR. L. B. EATON (L'ractlco Limited to tho Foot) AH Foot Trouble Successfully Treatod. Appointments Desired. SAOAJAWHA. INN', SIlllll 880, Kxniiilniition Free Expert Hilt Cleaning 75c at ANGKL'S SHOE SHINING PARLOR one n iw Br
