LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. ORE.
Thursday, Julie 26, 1930
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SIUW
HATS
Elgin Boy Hurt;
Fall From Roof
Fractures Arm
$1.19
SOUTHERN CROSS
EN ROUTE TO N. Y.
11 .Mrs. L, K. Hill
(Observer Correspondent)
El.OI.Nf, Ore. (Special) Utile
Jack Cuimnlns la Buffering from a
broken arm received when he fell
from the roof of the woodshed at
o f his home. He was taken to jx
q ! Grande for treatment of the breaks
Oland camo homo Tuesday. Jack Is
ubout Beven years old and the son
of Mr. und Mrs. Guy Cummins.
E. E. Arant and J. F. Hall made
a recent trip through several
points east and south of here. They
reached Unity, Hereford and Bak
er. They went over the John Day
highway and considered crossing of
Dooley mountuln quite un experi
ence. lvun Parks has leaHed the Elvin
servlco stution on Front street.
Dorse Ilarnes has been in charge
of the station for several months
assisted by Murray Durham. : Mr.
Karnes has not decided what he
will do In the future.
Dr. and Mrs. Hurley R. Smith
drovo up the Gordon Creek - road
Sunday and walked to Picnlo
springe. They found numerous
(Continued from Pago One)
motors tuned up and tho crew of
three, led by Cuptaln Klngsford
Kmlth, Jumped eagerly Into the
plane.
Tho plane taxied 100 yards be
fore going Into tho uir. A light
westerly wind was blowing.
An 1,1110 mllo flight faced the
Southern Cross, with an estimate
of 12 to 14 hours flying tlmo be
ing necessary, Tho irect course
lay over Cnliot strait. Cape Ilreton
Island and Nova Scotln, and by a
slight deviation would Include
New England. Captain Klngsford
Kmlth, pilot, plnnned to land at
Uoosevelt field, Long Island.
Tho second successful westward
crossing of tho perilous Atlantic
In ,tho history of aviation was
mado in S3 hours' flying time.
Tho .Southern Cross left Port Mar
nock. IrlBh I'reo State, early Tues
day morning.
Tho piano arrived horo at S:67
a. m. E. 8. T. yesterday morning
ufter flying blindly for tho last
several hours.
Tho crew. Captain Klngsford
Smlth. Van Dyk, J. Patrick Saul,
navigator, and John W. Stannage,
radio operator, were tired but in
good condition.
Within a few minutes tho Aus
tralian leader of the expedition
Captain Klngsford-Smlth, an
nounced his Intention to tuko off
within !1 hours for New York and
San Krancisco.
Two years ago tho Southern
Cross was flown -from San Kran
cisco to Australia by Captain
Klngsford-Smlth In the first trans
pacific crossing. Later It was
flown to England by the Austra
lian. He la a veteran of five years
flying.
While the filers rested here In
preparation for tho flight to New
York messages of congratulation
came from nil over the world. A
.message from .Hear Admiral Hlch
nrd E. Uyrd was one of the first
;tq arrive. Others woro from Sir
Cecil Hurst, tho British om:issy,
Henry Kord, and tho prime min
isters of Australia and Newfoundland.
gitt, waa owner of the drug storc
in Elgin.
Andrew Tucker, of the south
part of Cricket Klat, is having new
equipment built into his barn for
hnndllng the huy crop tills yeur. J.
I'. Hull ia instulllng it.
The Loyal Women of the Christ
ian church held their regular
meeting with Mrs. Bernal Hug on
last Thursday. . One of the most
delightful features of the afternoon
was a shower given for Mrs. Harri
man, whose husband is minister of
the local church. She received
number of dainty and useful gifts.
During the afternoon, also, the
members brought the aprons that
they have been making which will
be used in their bazar this fall.
O. W. Barlow plans to be away
for some time this summer with
the. geological survey which la
working the country and water
ways north of here and through
parts of tho 8nake river. This
country Is familiar to Mr. Barlow
since he has made several trips by
water to lwlston, Idaho and haa
built his own boats for the trips.
This year ho haa been employed by
the government to construct boats
in which to make this expedition.
Dr. Wilbur H. Thompson, who
has been spending several weeks at
Hot Lake, waB in town the latter
part of last week. He plans to
move'.his office from here but has
not decided Just where he will lo-
patches of huckleberries and
gathered a few ripo ones. They say cate.
the prospscts for a good crop are I Those who had hay down during
evident but that sheep are grazing last week's heavy rains have the
very near the berries. 'shocks turned and dried and ready
Mr. and Mrs. Orris Evers are tor stacking or putting Into barns.
spending a few weeks visiting rela. Maxln8 and Howard Blngaman,
lives in this community. They left
hero Inst last year for Vernonla
where Mr. Ever has been employ
ed alnce they left. At present the
mills huvo closed down and they
will bo hero for nn indefinite time.
Tin til Bixllnp li.ia lionn linvlnir hill
homo remodeled and redecorated , " ' . ' ., ,n,,,,y,
in-. .- r.i, i i.-- 'r. ana Mrs. Cliff McCullough
ui. . h'. iv.,i lh.r. I """i daughter. Joy Ann. returned
children of Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Blngaman, of Imbler, Bpent severa!
days last week with relatives here.
Mrs. Stella Witty is the grand
mother of the children and Mrs.
Iran Osborne, Mrs. Myron Hug and
Mrs. Lawrenco Blumensteln are
Miss Glendora Macfleth has had
I last week from Oklahoma where
North Bend Wins
; G. A. R. Convention
, EUGENE, Oro.. June S (AP)
North Bend today had won the
1931 encampment of the Grand
Army of the Kcpubllc The Invi
tation of tho Western Oregon
city was accepted at tho oloslng
sessions of tho meeting here late
yesterday. The encampment at
North Bend will be the fiftieth
and will bo the "golden Jubilee"
of the order. .- i
William Colvlg. Medford, waa
elected state commander.
A resolution adopted urged con
gress to construct a national sut
tilers home at lloseburg. at pres
ent thd alio of the stulo soldiers
home.
Tho Women's Belief Corps elect
ed .Mrs. Orpha Carllle, Hlllsuoro,
president.
PASSES OOINTHY HAlUtOIt
a new roof on her home and it has
Just been painted. Miss MacBoth
Uvea on tho old Wallowa road near
the river.
Frank Itoblnson has returned
from Hums. He left here a little
less than a year ago. Ho spent
last weekend with relatives at Pal.
mer Junction.
Harlow Barnes, younger son of
Mr. and Mrs. Dwlght Barnes, Is
critically 111 of cancer In a hospital
In San Francisco. He was a student
at O. S. C. for two years. He has
many frlendB hero who regret hi
Illness.
Arthur Furman, of Imbler, Is
acting aa cherry Inspector for tho
county thla year. This is the first
season that Elgin cherry growers
have had to spray their trec
against tho fruit fly.
Word has been received from
Mrs. George Sadler and party con
sisting of Wllma Hill nnd Ulcnn
nmi ninrivs Gnllowny that they had
reached Grand Junction, Colo., in I
good lime and the young peopl
were leaving for points in nan
where they will visit other relatives
before returning.
Mrs. Julius Hug, her grandson.
Donovan Hug, her daughter, Mrs.
Cecil Howard and family have been
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joy Laughlln
at McMlnvllle. They spent two
weeks on tho trip during wnicn me
homo of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil How
ard, of La Grande was completely
destroyed by fire. They reiurneu
last Monday and the Howard chil
dren have been spending part or
their tlmo with their grandparents
here.
Mrs. Bert Hill Is Improving so
f,,.i ihut she has been able to take
some exercise out of doors. She at
tended tho Odd Fellows picnic held
lost Sunday at the grove near i'ry
Creek school house In tho Summer-
vllle district.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Myers left here
Sunday for Portland where they
have a case being tried In federal
court. They had sold their homo
and disposed of most of their fur
niture. A number of Elgin cilixens have
gono to Portland to attend the My
ers and Forrest Hyder trial. Among
them arc Mr. and Mrs. Myron Hug.
Howard Haxelwood nnd Harlan
Long.
.Mr. and Mrs. Charles Witty are
being congratulated on ihe birth of
a son June 25. He weighed ten
pound. This Is the Wltty's third
child, but their first son.
FredVrlck Chappell. of California,
la spending the summer with his
aunt Mrs. Amy Itlnehart, of Uln?
hart station. The Chappells are
former residents of this commun
tty. Mr. Chappell. who Is a dnig-
j they were called by the death of
Mr. McCullongh's father.
"After Uio bawl", after a sad
show or a quarrel with your
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GI.OUCESTEH. Mass., June 26
(A I) In a mcssnge. which the
const guard radio station her
unit, wan a general broadcast, the
Southern Oro reported itself
passing over Country H:rbor, N.
t. nt It) o'clock, K, 8. T.
Tho message Raid the plane had
climbed to l.uou (eel and was ex
periencing good weather. The 1
Southern Cross was heading ;
straight for l.ynn. Mass., and '
Klngsford -Smith said he would ,
circle tho city once htfore con
tinuing on to New York.
Tho message read: "Kound
clear patch and came down to
l.ono feet. Now passing Country
Harbor. N. 8.. on our left. Good
weather ith sky partly cloudy ;
nt 12,000 feet. Iead course for ;
l.ynn over which no w ill circle
once to say cheerio Italchen and
MMville--inilth."
The words Hatchen nnd Melville
apparently Indicated that the sa-j
lute over Lynn would bo for llernt j
Ihilchen und Captain Frederick C.
Melville, members of the Hyr
Antarctic expedition. l.ynn Is the;
home city of Melville, who cap
tained the City of New York. Uyrd
supply ship, and a welcome-home
celebration has been arranged for
him today. He was to have Hal,
chen 5 his guest and It was ex
pected other members ot the Kyrd
expedition in this territory would
join in the tribute to the mariner.
OVKU HALIFAX
HALIFAX. N. S.. Jun (y
the Canadian Tre.vO The South
ern Cross soared over Halifax at
II a. m. K. 8- T) Watchers
rould discern plainly the mark
Ings on her fuselage.
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