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If Saturday, June 28, 1930 gg- UKAJNJjjj: EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Five iueaa me women's conferimm At i 1 . . i. i CAlLEgjEFj llr. end Mrs. H. H. Cleaver have re turned home from a two weeks trip Jo California points. Much of the tourney was made off. the main ravelled road and they wcro reward ! with beautiful mountain and Operation Mrs. A. B. Ballard, from r,,. ... vllle, underwent an nnAtinn t.. Miss Mllani hnvincr hM.n r.r, uvieua me women's conference. At the Conclusion Of tb rvmlWauoa Ui.. Gill will go on to China where sh. ft Will hminiin.tn t . n iiuuio economic department In one of the larger uni versities. They came in last evening from Denver, where they have been nvicuuiug me annual meeting of the HoHuimi nome economics association, iZ. . Z " iiujnBi sne will be ? th home of her son. W. p Bal lard, for a while. Mr. Ballard l w. LavT Their entrance to Ynsn- nrnvU Qas untu hl e 1m lte was made from Lake Tahoo ! Ihrough the Tioga Pass,, said to be To Portland tM most beautiful mountain trip in Mrs. Sarah Wortman ,t ... t, Z states. Down in the Yosemlte land Thursdaj veiln? thh valley they stopped in the Tuolumne ison William, who wal to ntLli but the valley was only an I operation ?waHt the veleran's uHl-cllmax after the splendors of .hospital. Mrs. WortmL will be th" He mountain pass, grossing, the for a few days 5. htS lite again they drove to Hollister in : home. 8 return'nB Bantn Clara, where they visited a ! . cousin who owns a large apricot and Here Last Night prune ranch. While there they In- Among those who attended The Ipected the Del Monte fruit company. Observer opening last night were Mr .hich was an Interesting tour, other and Mrs Rnum.i S,!; r!r- .tops were made at Santa Cruz basin. I Williams, who has been working with avnod state Dark, where mir the pmkmg k , . Jr director at a , for the lost three month , Wllll.mc ... . "1D- RMiWOOd Eleanor Cleaver Is Girt Scout camp lor the summer, Cnrmel and Monteray. One delight ful place where they stopped for tea tpas Brookdale lodge, a structure that combines the outdoors and the ln- J doors and has inside It a real brook wltn nniuiui iuiiis, unus ana trees Rt Its banks. But the most interest ing thing of the whole trip was the giant redwoods, Mrs. Cleaver remark ed. Summer Trips Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Guild and daughter, Nancy, are leaving today on a trip to Los Angeles and Calif ornia points. Mr. Guild will return In a few weeks but Mrs. Guild and Nancy will remain for a month or more. Their son, Robert Guild, is go ing to Seattlo where he will snil with the Matson steamship lines for the jummer, travelling .to Honolulu. speakers on the progim. To Attend Funeral The I. O. O. P. members will meet at their temple at 1 :30 Monday af ter- uuuu io attend Ed Mcyorslck's fun eral according, to tho noble grand. Membera of the Elks lodge wllf meet at their temple at the same time, the exalted ruler reports. I Return Ilmni La Veda and Grant Mlllerlne. daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Mtlterlng, who have spent the past week visiting their aunt, Mrs. Prank Conley, at Cove, returned home this afternoon. iileiuk'il Kuncrnl J. H. Peare, Fred E. Kiddle ond Ralph Huron were In Pendleton Fri day afternoon, attending the funeral of Marlon jacK. Mr. jack was chair man of tho republican central com mittee of Umatilla county for many years and later was a member of the state game commission. Mr. Peare was one of the honorary pall bearers. VIsliliiR Here Mr. ond Mrs. Harry Cleaver and sen who are visiting here from La fayette, Ind., are nt Wallowa Lake now, but expect to return to La Grande about Tuesday of, next week. Mr. Cleaver Is of Purdue university. Williams spent last week visiting in Walla Walla, Milton and Pendleton. From Enterprise W. D. Ballard, of Enterprise, was in La Grande Thursday on business arriving Wednesday and returning homo the next day. In Walla Walla Mrs. Jarvls Emlgh Is visiting Mrs. E. L. Day. of Walla Walla. She has been there for about five weeks and expects to return homo In a week or two. Odd Fellows Meet Tho Odd Fellows lodge met last night in regular session with about 30 in attendance. Arrived Last Night Mrs. William Black, of New York. arrived In La Grando last night and la visiting at the homo of her par ents, the Rev. and Mrs. B. Marcus Godwin. Mrs. Block expects to re. mnin In the west until August first and during this time, she will go to Portland to visit with other relatives. Returned Home Mrs. C. S. Moore has returned from Portland where she spent several days. Return Home Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Ashby and their son, Sam, havo returned home after spending a few days this week in Spokane. They mado the return trip, via Lewiston. over the Shoemaker grade. Visiting Here Mr. and Mrs. R. D. McClellan, of Enterprise, were visiting in La Grande yesterday. Ho Is in tho abstract business. In Portland Miss Ruth Brown, of La Grande, in Portland for a few days. Visiting Here Io Hens, crnrinntn nf the TTnrvnrr! From Xampa (law school at Cambridge. Mass., Is ivirs. ueorge Pfleffer, who has been I visiting with relatives In La Grande visiting In La Grande for a few days from Nampa, Ido., went to Wallowa Thursday morning to visit friends. Make Short Visit Miss Ava B. Milam, dean of the home economics department at Ore gon State collene. at CnrvnlUs amt and Snokanc. Miss Ruth Gill, until recently teach-, O.-W. offices. mib in uuiiaio, wew xork, stopper off In La Grande last evening and were guests of Miss Mabel E. Morton on their way to Corvallls. on July 10 these two will sail for Honolulu to for a few days before going to Port- where ho will begin his duties as a partner In a law firm. Vacation Trip Miss Frances Menger is spending two weeks vacation trip in Seattle une is a cierK at the From Cove Mrs. B. F. Bell, of Cove, was In La Grande Friday morning on business. Chrysler First Motor Car to Reach Bermuda G LQ 4 N A ID A SUNDAY AND MONDAY R'Ot 8$ PRESENTS tpO? L rlAURA V i mmOX PLANTE I'M OlIfHOLD YOUR MAN 1 ) A Farce Comedy Drama of Marital Wcesgl k J (JlPi, UNIVERSAL PICTURE - f plL Pi" ' 111 kfnXT Talking Comedy fM6 Souiueg LAST TIME TODAY "LIGHT OF THE WESTERN STARS On Vacation Ralph Byers, assistant chief clerk of the O.-W. offices here, Is on a vaca- , tlon. From Portlnml Miss Ellen Maxfield, teacher In a Portland BChool, Is In La Grande for a few weeks to receive treatments and , to visit friends. Business Trip ! L. W. Shirley and R. A. Tull, em ployes of the O.-W., were in Spokane Friday on business. ! From Portland G. C. Arrowsmlth, of Portland, is in La Or ancle for a few weeks on business connected with the con struction of the new depot. Return Home Mrs. H. M. J. Turner and daughter, Harriett, arc expected to return home today from Portland where they have been for a few days visiting friends. At the Hotels Among those registered at local hotels were : Herman Oliver, John Day; M. J. Stcach, John Day; I. P. Rockwood, T. P. Chamberlain, Forest Grove; Rao Kolongea, Astoria; Mrs. K. D. Olson, Astoria; E. G. Larson, Longvlew and Mrs. E. E. Bcchtcl, Wallowa. Left the Hospital Mrs. Russell Picrsol has left the Grande Rondo hospital aftor receiv ing treatment there. Tonsil Operation i Miss Betty Barnes, of Kamcla, Is coming to La Grande today to under go a tonsil operation. To Pendleton I 1 Lowell Williamson drove to Pendle ton Friday on a business trip. From Enternrli 1 Paul Lobadoe. from Fntnmriao Etna Joyous Jolson Jubilee, Jokes ' Jazz Jollity S SUPREMEtGIFT I 4 'I A WARNER BROS.uWVITAPKO.NE Production Story cmdSonfts by lilVINC BERLIN EVERYTHING NEW LauRhs, -Jokes, Songs and Story, and a new ' Mammy PLUS Sportlitcs, Pathe News, Talkcrtoon, Yitaphone Acts LOIS MO RAN LOUISE DRESSER. LOWELL" SHERMAN ARCADE 3 Days Starting SUNDAY Last Time TODAY "SHE COULDN'T SAY NO" - y-J lw ri. . , . 'JHLH : ' A Tranitonc-c(iiim iI Chrysler "70" Sedan was the first nutoiuohilo ever to he shipped to Bermuda. Tho occasion was the recent Thilco radio convention on hoard tho R. M. S. P. Arcadian, which brought the con vention to Itcrmmta. The radio-equipped car was hronght along for demonstration purposes. There are no motor ears in Rrrmuda and none has ever hecn shipped to this little Island which measures but 27 miles Jong and 3 mil wide. Photo shows the Chrysler lashed to the deck of the shin and the inset shows S. M. I.amsdeU of riillro, C. Russell Fc'.dmann, president of Transitone and II. M. Walaon, ycucral passenger agent of Royal llail, through whom it was possible to ship the car. in La Grando Friday morning on his way there to work In tho hay fields. He spent tho winter In Portland. To Pendleton Frank Wyldo was a business visitor in Pendleton Friday. General Superintendent Here; F. M. Finch, general superintendent of tho O.-W. of Portland, has been in La Grande for several days on business. Business Trip ' L. V. Chaussc, of the O.-W., return ed Friday from a two days trip on ino Drancn, line. COURTS KCllO CANNIBAL FEAST LONDON CP) A cannibal feast of 1830 In the New Hebrides has had a sequel In the English courts which have been called upon to decide who was eaten first, a father or his son. Tho case Involves their, estate which amounts to $12,500. TOO MANY STATUES IN LYON LYON, Franco (P) The statues of tho deported great are bo numerous in this city that they complicate the traffic problem and the city council Is considering their removal from the squares and thoroughfares to some Valhalla of their own. . WALES TURNS DUNGEONS INTO STEAM HEAT PLANT WINDSOR. England P) The dun geons In the Prince of Wales' new home, Fort Belvedere have been con verted into boiler rooms for a steam heating system. Fort Belvedere contains" 00 "rooms, including a. dozen bath rooms done in plain white marble. The Prince had some of tho ceil ings lowered to preserve the old world atmosphere of tho place. DECRY AIR WARFARE STUTTGART (I) Perturbed at tho increasing air armaments In Europe, the German Protective As sociation Against Aerial Warfare drew up a resolution criticising pas sivo treatment of disarmament by the League of Nations and urging the government to convene an interna tional conference to prohibit use of air craft in future wars. FIRST N 1(1 NT TRACK MEET HUM) IN RIO DE JANEIRO RIO DI3 JANEIRO (A1) The first track meet in Brazil under artificial light was held here recently and ath letes from Argentina, foreigners resi dent in this country, and native sons took nart. Brazil won with a total of 64 points against 00 Ofor Argentina and 25 for foreigners. Prior to the ovening meet here tho Argentines participated in two davllcht meets in tiao rauio, wnicn Brazil won by one point. Carlos Bl anch! of of Argentina equalled the Olympic record or 10 3-D seconds ior 100 meters flat. A Sfor in t r1 Press P h Oi o Alterta McKfllopp, Ran LMego, Cal., mif-n who lost her title against Mis Miami.' Chnrgea were made that Miss McKellopp wan not a resident of California whn jhe repnuented th(? mate in a Miami, Kla., beauty content. LINK WITH OLD WARS , DIES IN NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND, New Zealand Elizabeth Rore, last link with the bad old days, whose father actually started the bloody Maori wars, has died at Blenheim in the South Is land, aged 107. Her father, Captain Blenklnsopp of the whaling brig Caroline married the daughter of a Maori chieftain and ii this way becamo acquainted with the powerful chief Te Haupara hn from whom he bought tho whole of the luxuriant Walrau plain for the price of a cannon. Raupauraha found that the can non was useless and would not fire a shot. The duplicity of Blenkln sopp led directly to the Walrau massacres, the first of the deadly encounters between the Maoris and tho whites. . it is said in soma quarters. Another belief Is tnat Kockno has figured out nov plays to utilize tho rule to best advantage. ' Clark Wood Says Exploration has Its merits, but It. strikes us that tho German professor who plans a rocket trip to tho moon Is going a llttlo too far. Tho most successful falluro wo'vo heard about lately Is that of tho Now York brokerage house which owed two millions and had $0616 left In Its bankroll. MillS KXI-KIi THOKK WHO ItltINK Olt UO TO CI1UKC1I KHARKOPF. V. S. S. B. W urmKint, cnurchKolni! and wife beating were among tho offenses for a dlrcctee. wnicn sentences of expulsion - wero meted out by tho communist party In this section of Ukrania. Tlicso findings applied chiefly to townsfolk. Most of the peasants who were thrown out In tho annual "house cleaning" were found guilty of refusing to Join collective farms, hiding their grain, dodging taxes and otherwise discrediting tho organiza tion In tho eyes of outsiders. . All told tho party lists wero prun ed by nearly Jl per cent. Of tho guilty 64 per cent wero round In the country and 36 per cent In tho city. Most' of tho town communists aro lactbry workers and under constant part1' discipline - ' ' CKEAM OF liUKOI'EAN TURF NOW AT VllUil.MA KSTATE A Los AngoloB movie director has been divorced by his wife because ho- neglected hor for his work. No doubt ho found It irksome to become ' The San - Bernardino Sun would like to hear "a Joint debate between ft team of trafflo cops and a team of truck drivers." It would , probably wreck the Joint. There may be a few Oregon repub licans who do not regard themselves as available gubernatorial timber, but they can't get out. "Prince of Wales Is 36." Which Is Just about a perfect 36 to would-be princesses. It Is the misfortune of the makers of the faked "Ingagl" film that they will be unable to exploit for their next enterprise the monkeys they made out of picture fans. We would hesitate to say; however, that the shorts displayed by West Virginia co-eds on the Marshall cam pus are tho result of the college grind. Seemingly there is nowhere for wheat and stocks to go but down. The Dalles Chronicle wheezer says ho's going to buy a new undershirt, which Is the first Intimation we've had that he ever wore one. series of "unification" conferences. It Is intended that many problems,', particularly those of administration,' will be clarified In the sessions. ' . Havana French scientist announc es he will make third attempt to lay' pipe In gulf stream to harness waters for power plant. 300,000 C1I1NKSK IN BATTLE SHANGHAI, June 38 Pi Three hundred thousand nationalists and rebel troops fought to a standstill today In a vital battle In northern Honan province to decide the fate of China's government. Each side threw 6,000 reinforce ments Into the linos along the Hal-chow-Tungkwan railway. FREE!! FREEH FREE! Do you want to learn to swim? Do you know where to go for seven free lessons? From 10 to 13 a. m. beginning July 1 to July 8 free Instruction will be given to all beginners at Crystal Plunge. Crystal Plunge Is filled twice a week with fresh water, water that contains no sulphur or other min erals that might be injuries to health. I Tho wator Is heated now to keeD j.th? plunge the same as Jantzan. I Beach of Portland. Remember tho ireo instruction. All Are Welcome MAILS CHECKS SALEM.Oro., Juno as (JPi In tho process of reorganizing and refinanc ing the Warm Springs Irrigation dis trict in Malheur county. State Engi neer Luper today mailed to all tho bondholders who have deposited their bonds with the state reclama tion commission chocks amounting to 26 oents on the dollar. Tho chocks, totaling $366,760, wero mail ed to 921 persons.. ' " Only about 3V4 per cent of tho bondholders have not deposited their bonds, and these . wilt receive pay mont when their bonds are turned in.. : . SEEK ItltillT OF WAY ' SALEM. Ore., Juno 28 ' VPi J. M. Dcvers, attorney for the state high way commission. Is preparing to file condemnation proceedings In Wasco county against Mrs. Leatta K. Hagey, of Portland, for right of way through hor property In the reconstruction of part of the Wapanltla highway. Tho highway department and Mrs. Hagey have boon unable to agree on terms. SERIES OF GRAIN MEETINGS PULLMAN, Woshi, June 28 VP) Representatives of 62 local units in tho North Pacific Grain Qrowers Inc. are mooting hero for tho first of a CULPEPER,' Va. VP) Twenty-three thoroughbreds, tho cream of tho European tuf, havo boon imported by Colonel A. E. Pelrco, Chicago ond Washington broker, for his 2,000 acre tract near hero. Citron, winner of tho Grand Prix at Paris last year, Is tho best known of the lot, but threo uther stallions, Cald, Boniface and William Kent woro in the money in every start on French tracks before they wero purchased by Polrco, 'I . "4r1H! Hertman. Hot Brain, Isolatcur and Miss Columbia were also purchased In Franco. Pelrco also has imported nearly 100 fox hounds from England and Wales. KOCKNK'8 FOIt I'I'PII.S SECRET RETURN CONFERENCE SOUTH BEND. Ind. VP) Former Notre Damo football stars, now scat tered throughout tho country as coaches, havo been coming In for a meeting with tho "maestro" Knutc Rocknc. The purposo of the meeting has not been explained. Tho coaches aro coming 'In to organlzo a protest against the new ruling that requires a count of six between completion or a shift and tho passing of tho ball. MODEST MAIDENS Trado Marke Registration Applied For TJ, S. Fatont Office lM Tia A P. Dml nrtUI ItUMi nna4 ' g "It. sii.vii here, TarlH designers ha vo reached new heights lit women's gowns, but Ioiir skirts will continue tho vogue." - START YOUR GUARDIAN 6 SAVINGS ACCOUNT TODAY You owe yourself something! So, today, start a Guardian Guaranteed 6 Savings Account, which will give you an impetus for regular and consistent savings. Each month, when you pay your bills, put aside a sum against the future, and earn 6 interest compounded semi-annual- GUARDIAN BUILDING & LOAN ASSN. La Grande Nail. Bank Bldg. Phone Main 900 La Grande, Oregon IF"7 IN THB WIST ,. Store No. 13 ta Grande BREIER'S SHIRT SPECIAL From now to July 4th DKESS SHIRTS 50c to $1.98 WORK SHIRTS 39c to 98c DUST MOPS Washed and . fluffed 25c each MAIN 56 Standard Laundry Co. "Wlfo Savins Station" DRIVE TO SUNDAY For That FRIED CHICKEN DINNER ORE. TRAIL TRADING CO. Meacham, Ore. CHEAP LETTER HEADS Never Did and Navcr Will t I Do AnyiMxIy Any (ioori. 'J'licy 1 I are J cist Uko Dirty Collars. I I Ask for Sample) of llcltcr I C JjPtUT IIW1j4 I I NELSON I I Opposite Post Office I ABIJ 4 BILITY to n.nfiumo res ponsibility In such a man ner as to relieve tho family of nil worrimcnt haa been tho eerret of our succeHH. High standards govorn our work. We Understand Snod grass & Zimmerman Main 62