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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 24, 1930)
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Thi'ee Thursday, July 24, 1930 SOCIETY NEWJrl :-"MODEST MAIDENS -:- Trada Marke Registration Applied For U. S. Patent Office Parkdale Clubln " No-Hostess 5arty At Riverside Park The Parkitalo club met yesterday nlternoon at u no-hostss'. party at the Rlver&lele park. V; Alter a short business meeting, a delightful program was enjoyed by the club's members and visitors. Musical numbers Included: two pianolcgues, 'Spring Garden" and "The Movies' were played by Miss Mildred Spencer. Mlsa Frances Alex ander gave u. delightful reading. "The Freckeld Faced Girl Entertained the Missionary." This was followed by a violin duet by the Misses, May Eliza beth and Alice Jeanette Cooper, ac companied on the piano by, Miss Hel cne Price. The Cooper girls played "Polish National B:llr, by Schttu wenka as their duet selection. And followed with solo's, "Poam' playec by May Elizabeth Coopen and1 "Hejre Katl." played by Alice Jeanette Cooj.- t. Following this delightful program of music, a potluck luntheon was served. i Mrs. Jennie Griener and- Miss Hes- i ter Emmons, of Enterprise, were j guests for the afternoon. r- Party Compliments Miss Lerjpre Ely In compliment to Miss Lenore Ely, Miss Jean Williams was hostess at :. delightful gathering WcdiitEduy even ing at her home. Miss Ely is leaving the first of August to make her home in Missoula, Mont., when her parents. Capt. and Mrs. E. W. Ely will go there, too. as he has been transferred. Three years of Miss Ely s high school studies were in the La Grande High school and her summers, during two years of college, at the University of i Oregon, wore spent here. During her senior year she was editor of the Minlr, the high school annual. The evening was spenaQcally with ten friends being present, liefore the closo of the delightful get-to-gcther, Miss Williams served dainty refresh ments to her guests. Women's Society , Is Entertained J Lutheran .Society In Picnic Supper The Lutheran Choral society enter tained its members and their friends with a picnic supper and social even tng lost night at Pine Cone. About 30 were present. After the supper was enjoyed In the open, many went swimming, while others participated In the games planned for the evening. It has been decided by the Luth ern Choral society that during the months of July and August, they will spend each Wednesday night on m outing party, insts.id of the usual weekly rehearsals for Sunday service. The next outing party will be July 30. Outing Enjoyed By ' La Grande Group A Jolly picnic dinner at Hilgard and a swimming party at Perry were en joyed by a number who, drove there las- evening. These enjoying the planned affair were Bert Higgins. Mtss Gibson, Jacky Williams. Edwin Patten, Helen Evans. Ernest Campbell. Perry John son. Clifford Devaney, Ralph Kooch, Mrs. Orville Doan, Louise Damett, Mildred Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Fran!;. Seward and daughters, Ruth ana Eleanor and son, Elmer, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Patten and daughter, Mil dred. N. 0. W. November Bazar Discussed The Neighbors of the Woodcraft held their regular meeting on Tues day evening at the K. P. hall. A large, number of members were present and during the meeting, in itiation of new candidates took place. Plans for a barar -to be held o:i Nov. 8 were discussed during the eve nlng. I ilillilBr . llllillll i MM:;: IIM ! P j : l-J "tir ail t ne lenows mi me rrniMrci, 1 nuuuii invk jiki! I I strong tha.t persons can scarcely stand against it. From this vantage iijoint. a wide fertile valley lies spread below, with the blue Pacific forming 'u charming background. T Ci i This pall is famed in Hawaiian hls- IlJlWtlllcUl & U r I ;toiy- for a WttS UD thts wlIulmS road 1700, drove the Oahuan army Oregon Students Frolicking In dents Interested in this field are also taking the course In volcanology. of fered by Dr. Thomas A. Jagger, of the United States geological survey, a world authority in this field. Students are living at Punahou academy, in large, spacious dormitor ies, and are attending classes at the University of Hawaii. Thts district is one of the most enjoyable .in Hon olulu, nnd in a delightful ulace In 'which to live. Punahou has an ex cellent gymnasium, and when the 'RtitrintR art- not Inclined to ride down to the beach there is a splen- Idtd swimming pool which Is an en joyabie substitute. As a happy conclusion to their stay, the entire student body will be moved 1mm Pnnnhnii dormltorV tO the MOa- !na hotel, on the beach at Walktkl. it ( will spend the final tour days hero before starting home August 8. MRS. SWOPE IS DEAD; LEAVES HUGE FORTUNE NEW YORK, July 24 ( Mrs. Re becca Wendel Swopo, whose brick mansion surviving among business buildings at 39tli street and Flltli avenue Is one of the land marks ot New York, died on Sunday at Quogue, Long Island. She was 87 years old. The death of Mis. Swope was not announced, for she and her sister, Miss Ella Wendel had avoided public mention for many years, t Mrs. Swope' and Miss Wendel In herited the $50,000,000 to $100,000,000 estate of their sister. Oeorglana G. B. Wendel, who died In a sanitarium early in 1020. The fortune was founded by John O. Wendel, grandfather of tho women, who was a contemporary of John Jacob Astor In tho fur business and who. used his profits to buy real es tato but never to sell ft parcel once acquired, and this principle was ad hered to by his heirs. "GIRL ON THE QUARTER" IS MARRIED run; damacks mnkk SAN FRANCISCO, July 24 (H Fil'O which started in tho engine room of the Dollar liner President Polk early last night took the life of one crew This 1 number and Imperiled seven others V- X.. ? t xl 1 1 i5 1 r because the taxing and bond Issuing powers authorized by the amendment represents very unsound business pol- ; Icy. They are unlimited and cannot be reconciled with the established procedure of the state government to place restrictions on taxation and in currlng public debt. -To many special districts are usd now In financing Improvements and : public developments, and boundaries i overlap, and with an entirely new i district that could add more debt with taxation it might easily happen that tax and bond Issue Hens would i pile up on farm property, or timber , and other holdings that would exceed the value of the land. "We have not discussed the public i ownership, issue as we consider it a ! separate matter for the votar3 to de cide, but we insist that the exerc.se of sound Judgment and good business policy demand placing limits on tax 1 and bond issue authority." 3 1 Radio Stations I Receive Licenses Doris Doscher of Whitestone, N. Y., who was chosen by the gov ernment as the model for .the girl on the quattcr, became the brlle of Dr. William Baum of New York City. j WASHINGTON. July 24 (Pi The radio commission Wednesday renewed the licenses of 31 broadcasting sta tions for the regular 00-day period but announced before they were re newed again public hearings would be held in each caso. 1 Tho commission said ' It was not convinced the stations were operat- lug In the public interest. Ben S. Fisher, assistant counsel for the commission, said the stations had been cited for various reasons. t Among these were frequently devia tions, using excess power, operating : without licenses, operating without ; licensed operators, failuro to an- : nouuee the use of phonograph rec ords, failure to announco call letters and location of transmitter each 15 minutes and Rome for operating not la the public interest but for private gain. f .Tho commission did not cite speci fic instances. Tho stations Involved Included: KHPS. Portland, Ore.; KFQW. Seattle; 'and KMPC. Beverly Hills, Cal. Announcements TO I.KT It A IIj CONTRACT Tho Juvenile Neighbors of Wood craft will meet at the K. P. hall on Saturday afternoon ftt 2 o'clock. Mrs. H. A. Pox and daughter. Mrs A. M. Pflughaupt. delightfully enter- T fpjjnrpl? tained the Women's society of thelyvi tJt 1 HIXTjUi Baptist church Wednesday evening in honor of Mrs. Minnie By num. who iu leaving soon for Tacoma Wuih. After a very pleasant time spent socially and listening to the music, which was presented by several mem bers of the society, delicious refresh ments were served by .Uie.hostesses. The honor guest was presented with several dainty and useful gifts as tokens of appreciation. HnMOi.irr.Ti t m c'nii , ;, , tdi0.i nr w.,,..ii I uoiore it was exunguisnea. uamage Swimming In the suri at Walktkl. ' pushed his opponents over the cliff was nominal. Journevs about the island to glimpse to the recks below and thus gained ot pncnt the ships sail real native life and a continuous i the victory that made him king of "'b ""' panorama of tropic beauty, and the 'all Hawaiian Isles. I never-ending round of entertainment Leaving the pall the students des . which the hospitable people of thls'Cended to the other side of the is- territory plan for visitors have been iami. Here they .'ound banana groves, stiff competition for studies at the ! with the fruit in all stages of de- I University of Oregon summer session j here, but the students, 75 in num :ber. are holding well in classroom and lout, it is declared by Karl W. On- thank, dean of personnel at the mil SAN FRANCISCO, July 24 W) Western Pacific officials said the ! Arguments Hold Income lax JNot Necessary Here SALEM, Ore., July 24 P Tho personal Income tax Is unnecessary . ... rrrr .j.i.:i:"JL3 a proposed one-cent tax on 'eacn pared by L. B. Smith, secretary of the 1 two-quart fruit jar sold In North ' ri-niiim wnniri vield on annual rev- iwu hs;-,uciih,iuii3. tmvH. at- rail'road to bo built from Keddle. ; ttMnpts tho old scheme of shitting tho , ... .. 1 1 1-, tii. tax load from one shoulder to tho y- Mnp.i,nPn t nir..r i .rtPwnM ' oilier in me iniuiciuus "UH u WARS PAWNS MEDALS, DIES from Eugene recently. The students have been moro than enthusiastic over -the adventure In education. Manv of the courses taken. July 21 (Jl 'such as geology, geography, Journal ot three wars ! ism, sociology, psychology and art PORT WORTH. Tex.. . ' . ., ,i t i fm, icim bo successfully combined poison here. Pound unconscious 1n pleasure trips, and no students have Ills room, he wan rushed to a Hos-jM V01 complained ot being ovei- Kt .11,1 nnl l-..l Pniwln1tlPK.S. W01-ked. About 24 people enjoyM the occa- IIls m0uth was badly burned. While all the usual pleasures of Biou -;-,-. . ' The man, WHO WHS rt'Npuiihiuie 101 nuiiuimu hiv "cms "J"Jvh u....j, ' the capture of 175 Spaniards in the ! high spots of the school so far nay? T m TJmimi war with Spain, served in the Boxer been an all-day Journey around the LiOClge J-O 1T.U11U1 I rebellion and was gassed in 1917. had j island of Ouhu and a visit to the Mi.c MinniP KvniTiTl Icarried In his pocket a clipping from Dole Hawaiian pineapple caiinc.. lb. lvllUUlV,,ai1si,vi 11 Llil r. Los Angeles paper which revealed The trip around the Island mini. 1m miwriprl liln seven medals for The Crystal Rebckah lodge met las; 5iu m that city, night at the Odd Fellows temple wit:i t Ti10ugh it revealed he had worked The trlii around the Island took the students up the winding mono. l!iln rnnfl to the "oall." a cllt'f lianK- ing 1000 feet above the valley. tniSj Moro than 23.000,000 articles enme Oreater Oregon association and the ending W ,S.,jor rX pre-admenTdecSg g a large number presei.vJv'. jos night watchman for several film spot Is on tho windward side of ths , out in the field, where tney are n.a u-, " ,i,...itiinT Mrs. . , i ..i.n,nri .'. , , Pn,iinr cnl. ini from rocks and stones, lauit-i ( Ada McCrnry was installed as record- thnt lnuch ot i,8 time since 1917! comes rushing through this gap, so than irom ocis. lug secretary. had been spent in government nos It has been pianneu tnat velopmont; (Ice fields, some just sprouting and others ready for har vest; pineapple fields, with the lus cious irult ready to pluck ana eat wdjln! tllc ontl Hghtsr " says the nega. .......... v-. , . wukui Millie in , , i tivo nrtrumem ior uiu vuvl-io "h verslty. who brought the party here jtaro, from which the fnmbua pot, the "-ulvt "C1U J((t fMcd unmst the measure by the mi Live iwu, i uiiiiiti iiuu tropic products. Students In education a o i"lu"t offlce department in the last year nil V. nil ia. uiuini "j , the population is made up of several different races, which has given risi to many interesting situations. in reilimRimiB lilUicoa ilium, ... I tlon In spite of these recial and other I factors Is a tribute to the genius or , the educators here, who are acknow- ledged to be among the leaders In the United States. Geology is also a field of special interest, for here volcanic activity is of so recent a date that students can actually observe how much of the world was developed. Dr. Warren D. st.iii.il nmfnssor of BeolokV. Ib spend ing most or his time wim nm "Every line of business that has tried such a schemo has found It to be unsuccessful. The only way that the expenses of business of govern ment can be lightened is to spend less money. ."The adoption of a personal Income tax In Oregon this year would bo a seven blow to thosa who nre look ing forward to a rrsumption of in dustrial and business activity, anu enuo of $260,000. Stomach Sufferers If many foods do not agree with you, and you suffer from gas. heart burn, bloating, sour stomach, and dyspepsia, why not make tho lllotex 15 minute test? Illcitex is Harmless yet wnrkH with surprising" speed. Ono who are Joining togothor In a dct;r- i ingredient has the power to digest mined effort to bring outside capital ' 3,000 times Its own weight. Don't give and new residents to Oregon. Tho 'same organisations . filed ' a negative 'argument on the peoples' water power una umiii. h we do so up. oet Dlotex at any urug nwiD Put It to the test. Money back if you don't soon feel llko new. and able to oat In comfort. Only 00c. Red ni-nsK nruir Store. ' ' Adv. Most of the i nnvt wprlnesdnv evening will D1. a social in honor of Mrs,, iluinie By num, who Is leaving soon for Tucoma, Wash. Bluebird Girls' To Hold Swim Party The Aweagon Bluebird . 'girls met Wednesday aiernoon at tho home of Miss Elll'.abeth Hesse for a short busi ness meeting. . It was decided that the girls have a swimming party at their next meet ing. ,-, r Miss Ethel Sherman was for the afternoon. pltals. visitor "Call of West" Coming- to State On Friday . ,X ,- n Albert Ray, responsible for the di- STATE WOMAN' ' RACKET I Kit mm i with rcction of Columbia's "Call of the West." tho all-talking outdoor west ern drama coming to tjjc State Thc atri on Friday, Is of ths- fiplnlon thot superstition among actors Is slowly dying out. Ray, who started hls career as a musical comedy star related that in tho old days, a thesplan was likely tr. be mobbed for no greater crime than whistling in his dressing room. If Ho walked under a ladder or raised an. umbrella In a house, there was likely to be a riot. Today, it Is different. During the making of. "Call of the West." the following coincidence occurred. It was discovered that the production seemed to bo -pursued by the number 13. It was the 13th picture on tho year's schedule, the first shot was made on the 13th day of the month and there were 13 people in the cast. To cap tho climax, a check-up showed that there were exactly 13 scenes shot the first day. When the cast was as sembled, Ray Jokingly called ottcn- I noil wj tile luci nia nu p. number was very much -In evidence. Instead of making cure propm.w. - . i.,..ii;,r l.-iiii as actors would have done some years revealed in il StcllIllUK t",l ago, they had a good lrfugh. Despite the fact that -13 figured so prominently, the picture was shot , without accident or mishap. Matt : Moore and Dorothy Revier are featur- j rd in the production and Alan Roscoc. j Buff Jones. Tom O'Brien. Nick De Ruiz. Vic Potel and Kathrln Clare j Ward play prominent roles. ! Baker County Agent j Is Given Promotion BAKER, Ore Morse, county for the past thi plectcd extension Oregon St; board of probably the county davs. Mors vacant bv the recent death of N. C Jamison. j Phil T. Fortner. for Uie past five years county agent of Lake county. ; has been recommended to the fctats board of election to the post ,herc. j elro-ALL ALKIHC PICTURE TOM MOORE BLANCHE SWEET Tho naitneisliin between women and the underworld is 'at it romance. Action, fun. thrills, from first to last! TOMORROW 'The Talk of ihe Town" : ! To JBriiig Yon at -Lower Prices "AJES JRICES nre low on many gioil lirca, lull there is only one hem . lite I'ireHioiii) I onipuiiv, riiesloni' uenlers nnd Service Stores join in reducing dinll ilnllilin t'oslH. It vn8 not enough for Firestone to originutc nnd apply econ iimicH in tire huihling. I'ii thIoiic now origimili'8 nnil further ipplicH ecouoniieg to dislri I ! July ' 24 Roger, ,.if ! agent of Baker county . fcA 4 . . i ree years, has been .Vrf t ITiC I I i dairyman at the , U fKr:OUirUh f-S i ate college by the stai.; .VI .TOViVMW XI. I? higher, educationrand will mJklKLV -'-'V, I submit his re-ilgnation to f fVW1 tV-5 ' ' ? i court here wllhln a few BV lVv---- 53, ftf ! will take tho post made , K O.BVV-,' VSTi7 .K ' I fcAiiof tiff 2 j A dealers' clgaret license tnx hr.3 been reduced from HOO to o0 in Wilmore. Ky. Wisconsin h&s about 8,701.000 acres of pasture land. Nebraska be-;an Its annual harvest Y of blue Erws seed July 10.. theWEST NEW SUMMER LINGERIE Dainty, new, cool summery underwear just what you have been wanting f or the hot summer days. STEP-INS 1.50 BLOOMERS 1.00 & 1.50 BRASSIERS 65c & up CREPE DE CHINE CHEMISE 2.25-3.50-7.95 DANCE SETS 2.25-3.50-7.50 GOWNS 3.75 to 12.50 NEGLIGEE SETS 15.75 to 25.00 . NEGLIGEES 4.95 to 15.00 PUTMAN'S l.a Grande's Kxclu.Ur Uullen Kejd-lo-We:ir nnil Millinery uilioii which reduce our eon! ml cmihlc uti to increase our volume nt sinull profits. . . . We invite you to come in and see the new KircHloiic Line nt these low prices. We not only have ' tires in all popular bi.i-s, hut we have the cross sections so that , yon may examine the inside construction of the tire, nnd actually iwc the advantages of Firestone over other makes. '., You will lie convinced that no such vit 1 110,4 have ever Firestone broitfiht out for auto mohitc uses The first straight-aide tire. The firtt rubber uan-Uit trend. Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires; hold all irorM' rerordn on road and track for afety mile- pwd and vndurunvr. for eleven connvvnt'tve. rear hare iron the 500 mite Indian' a pot is Endurance Knee, ' nere on trlmilng cart in l'ikes Peak Race tvhvre a tip meant death. trrrf? on the Studebaher car which on a board track at At lantic. City In V)2lt icent 30,000 mite in 26,326 minute. The firnt commercial de-monntubte- rim. The fimt patented Gum-Dip- ping process. The firm balloon ir. IMANI! ran 7I.35I mllrn ot: a De troit inxicalt, before the firm tire uns replaced were on the G. M. C. truck rnrrylns two-ton load that hnna up the Coast-to Const en durance record. for W rears bare hre.t sold on a mil cape cost hosts to taxi rah and bus tines in ureuter vol ume than any other tires, and nir ettuip the world' tnrf'esl tnxicob fleet and the world's Imtpest bus tine. t )ein ofiVred von lie fore. 4.50-21 .....$6.35 4.75-19 7.55 5.25-21 9.75 I'OI'IllKIt 30x3 Stand.. $4.20 4.10-21 - 4.79 4.50-21 535 Olher Hht Propurlionr.ttlr Low A(iioa Double-Ilrenker Hallooii 4.40-21 $5.85 4.50-20 6.60 4.50-21 6.65 4.75-19 7.95 5.00-19 8.40 5.50-19 10.45 Oilier 81M I'roiwirllonatplv Low A. JIMM Super lli'iivy Duty 4.50-20 $S.55 4.75-19 9.85 5.00-19 10.55 5.50-19 12.95 6.00-19 13.45 6.00-20 1355 Oilier Kiiet r 'o(.ortinntl)r f.ow OI.!9'lll'.l.9 TKIUKTHISKW 30x5 H. n... $19.45 32x6 IT. I).... 34.10 fVtit9HS Hatteries 13-piatR jisnr Sintinel.. ( PERKINS FIRESTONE ONE-STOP SERVICE Phone Main 999 ti nus t u it 1: s KATTKBt I US Corner Adams & Hemlock is is a k e: LSNIXtt
