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TliursdayrAnt 7, 193() -LaV GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE; ORE.- n'-4Mr1'..JahM--WM.. 1 'J -t IF- r DBAIL Ilaby Daughter ';--.- Word was received "here last night that a baby daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Walter KUnghamer, of Cheyenne. Wyoj on Aug. 4. This Is their second daughter. - Mrs. Kllng hamer was formerly Miss Ruby Day, of this city. ' Visiting Here r. Miss Ruth Campbell -Walker, of Los Angeles, who has been touring- the east for the last six months, arrived here last evening by stage for a visit with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Pearl. She will be here a week or 10 uays. Minor Accident Cars driven by Fred King and Dave Steward figured in a minor accident at 4 :30 o'clock yesterday on Elm street. No one wes hurt. Fined $1 -&t -1 Melvln Guhlemanwas. fined $1 In city court lost night on a charge of not giving the rlghtjpf way to the city fire apparatus. He tn rued Home After a year spent in the Eastern states, Oregon vas a fine sight to Fred C.. Wells, retired foreman of the O.-W., who has been visiting in New England. Mr; Wells has returned to his home in La Grande where he lives with'Tils daughter Mrs. Walter J. Nowland. While ( east he visited with a daughter In Buffalo and also stopped at New YorkvClty, Amersta dam. Schnectady, - Lynnhurst, N. J. and West Point. One -thing he likes about Oregon, is that although there aro hot days, the nights are cool while in the east, heat reigns for 24 hours each day. v'--- Left this Morning Mrs. Seth Sirrlne left this morn ing for Mllton-Freewater. ' To Portland 1 , J. H. Pen re left for Portland last evening. He will be away a few days. J Ilaby Boy- Mi, and Mrs. Dan Crandall are the parents of a baby boy born Tuesday at the Grande Ronue Hospital. Minor Operation u Mrs. Clara Richards underwent a minor operation yesterday at the Grande Ronde hospital, where she is recovering. ', J r From Sumincrvllle , . u . -Mrs. Henry Frees Sr. of Sumnler vllle, came to La Grande Wednesday to receive treatment for an Injured Visiting In the Mountains Miss Margaret Dixon Is visiting with Miss Mildred Brock at the Brock logging camp about five miles from Meacham for a week. She Is expect ed to return home Sunday. Returned Home . , ; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reynolds and family .have returned home from Portland where they i spent several days the first of thjo;tweek. From Seattle '.'-i Mr. and Mrs. RT: Oliver and daughter, Margaret, bf -Seattle, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Russell. , Called East - Mrs. Walter Router and Kenneth Buttons, Rips and .' MINOR REPAIRS at no extra Charge MAIN 56 STANDARD LAUNDRY CO. Extra! Extra! We go the Limit BREIER SAYS SELL TI'ALL THOSE $9.90 AND $12.50 DRESSES" 4 . FOR So we are'letting you have your pick of these fine silk dresses' at this unheard of price, to clean up at once. On sale at 8 A. M. Tonwrrow. Come early don't miss it. IBKDIEIFjr iMcCormmick were called to Kansas !city last night by the death of their j father.. A. B. McCormmlck, after a short illness. ' Last summer Mr. and Mrs. McCormmlck were visitors , in this city. -Mrs. Reuter and Mr. Mc Cormmlck expect to return in about two weeks. Left Yesterday Tcm Russell and Gene. Metcolf left last night to return to their work in Los Angeles. They are to be ac companied as far as Portland by Mr. Metcalf's mother. . Here Todiiy r v Mrs. W. F. Gekeler- was Grande today on business. Passed Through , L. J. Cascadden stopped In La Grande yesterday for a short while on his way from - Walla Walla to Baker. Mr. Cascadden will return to La Grande Saturday and remain over the weekend. To Walla Walla Mrs. Mae Moron and daughters, Besso and Katheryn,: Mae L. Ding and Mabel - Morton drove to Walla Walla Tuesday and witnessed the production of the Freiburg Passion Play. They enjoyed It very much. Ill Mrs. W. S. Harer Is quite 111 at her home at 1707 Cedar street. He turned Mrs. Lynn Bohnenkamp and child ren rfitlimpfl hnmn TtiArinv nftnr ;Spondlng the past two weeks at Can- non Beach and Seaside. Mr. Bohnen- kump drove' to the 'beach during the past weekend and his family returned with him. Left for Home Mrs. Thomas Salkeild, of Chicago, left lost evening for her home after spending the past .month visiting at the homes of her brothers. Lvle con dit and William ConUit. This was Mrs. Salkeild's first trip west and J she enjoyed every minute of It. While nero she- was the inspiration of many happy gatherings and outings plan ned for her. Most recent were a lovely dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. George Rynearson at the home of Mrs. Ella Rynearson with covers laid for 14 nnd also a trip to Wallowa lake last Sunday with a picnic dinner for seven. Mrs. Salkeild hopes to re turn to this country again sometime, accompanied by her husband. Visiting Here Mr. and Mrs. John F. Brooks, of Portland but more recently of Walts burg, Wash., are visiting with their inree emmren, uorcion, Betty ana George, at the home ol Mrs. Brooks' sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cook. Mrs. Brooks was a resident of La Grande a number of years ago. They are on their way to San Diego to make theu home. Wilier Scarce ' Ol interest is the following from a letter written by Wesley Brownton, who is now in Washington, D. C. to his parents, Dr. and Mrs. H. S. Brownton. "We had a little rain this afternoon but of a very short dura tion. The people In Virginia are pretty badly off on account of the dry weather. In Winchester water is being sold by the bucket full from house to house. Many of the farm ers are trying to give their cattle away because they have no water for them. The countryside all around Wanning ton looks very dry and in some places in Virginia they haven't had any rain for over two months, nearly three." Frnnw Ponilosa Mr. and Mrs. Nick Fallows, of Pon-. doaa. were" weekend visitors In La Grande. They are both former resi dents of .this city. To Walln Walla Mrs. O. C. Headley and doughter t .n.n. tin Mlrnnri nt. Wnlla Walla visiting their son and brotherA Marlon Headley. They also attenaeu the "Passion Play" that is being given thero this week.-- . - Stomach Distress If you suffer from gas, heartburn, sour stomach, bloating and dyspep sia, why not make the Dlotex 15 mlnuto test? Absolutey . harmless ond making thousands feel like, new. One ingredient has the amaz ing power to digest 3.000 times its own weight. Don't give up. Get Diotcv at any drug store. Put it to the test. Money back If you don't soon feel like new, and able to eat most anything in comfort Dlotex must satisfy you 100 per cent or cost nothing. Only 60c. Red Cross Drug Store. ' Adv. $6.00 IN THE WEST DUDE RANCHERS tes ws ri ay PAS-DULU-ASTWS LIKE TO KNOW. v-oi IWO VJ VJHERE ARE THESE I EXPECTED TO CAM TL FORTUNE j UKfcTf 1 TALL, HANDSOME, HE- MEET AT LEAST I WITH A PiRKhEP ) 3ffiVlfiS?,AB MEtt OF THE WIDE "E GAU.OPIM& SI TOCKS, NDEED VcAMSEL VW i WEARS H L OPEN SPACES?- A OMEO.-LHk j0 I A QUEER AO-5a?Lo5 t7pj T ISIOE AND CUT L SUB3ECT . JSTO FVT A HAUr-PlNlx isrr-r---' ----- - 1930 Tbo A. P-,' GrtU lirllaiD fttghts Reserved if- At the Hotels Among those registered at lo?al hotels are: L. T. Cleary. Seattle: H. W. Rider. Tacoma: O. M. Campbell, Portland: H. K. Wallace, Enterprise: H. W. White, Chicago; Gene Hart, Lee Dale Howard, Virginia Tennant, Ruth Miner, Lorraine Packard and Kath leen Bunting, Tacoma: Fred Blanch ard. Boise; C. E. Wolllck, Los Angelcss F. W. Allen. Pendleton; Harry Go brecht, Spokane; D. C. Mitchell. Spokane: W. Dion, Walla Walla; G. W. Houscr, Seattle;- M. . and Mrs. John W. Bergland, John Day; Juno Storts, Nompa; Mildred Doucett, Seattle: C. F. Lane. Portland; Fronk Elcenlaub and family. Portlnnd: Henry Tschudy. Baker: Mr. and Mrj. J. T. Barr. St. Louis: F. N. Na-on, R. B. Nason, Portlond and O. Woodbury. I Portland. On Business R. C. Hudley nnd C. W. Hastings, of the main office of the Cinderella shop in Portland, and J. W. Gardner, of Wnlla Walla, were business vis itors in La Grande Tuesday and Wed nesday. i - - h; ' : Elks to Meet ' The B; P. O. Elks lodge will hold Its third meeting of the summer per iod tonight, with several mattors to be before the lodge. Special ritualis tic services will be helct for members who passed away this summer. C. L. Berry, who has just returned from a 'trin to the east during which he' at tended the Elks national convention at Atlantic City, will give a report. Oklahoma shipped nearly 2.700 cor loads of Irish potatoes to market this yenr- . Missing Society Girl Associated Press I'tmto Mary Frances McClenny, 20, Rich nond, Va.( society girl who disap icared July 1, Is object of- wide tpread search. t ToBeTairBriae .... AitetiMlra Prit Pholm When Harriet Holbrook of Coro ! nado, CaU granddaughter of the late John O. Spreckels. and Frank f G. Belcher marry two of the oldest , families In California will be unit- ; td. CHEAP LETTER HEADS I Xnicr Dlil liml Xi-vit Will I I Jo AnylHHly Any HtHHi. They I I art Just. Like Dirty Collars. I I Ask . for Kjlllipli! nf Itol Ut I I lrlf.'r llin.1i I NELSON J I Opposite I'ost Office I Princess Taka t'rcaa I'hoto ! Princess Taka, Infant dnunhtei I of the emperor and empress ol empress oi Japnn, will be one year old Septem ber 30. She is .shown in the a rim of a lady-fn-waiting. New German Party Associated Press Photo The first gun of the political campaign, made necessary by die solution of the Reichstag, was fired by Count Westarp, who announced formation of a new German, con servative party. SO. OF (IKKMAN WAR ACE ! SHOWS AI'TITIIDE lOK DENVER tJPt The son of a German war ace Is training to become an Am eriran aviator In peace-time air com merce. Henry Rosscr of Gcring, Neb., son of Jacob Rosscr, a member of Baron Von Rlchtofen's "flying circus," has flown solo at a school In Denver after only four and one-half hours of dual instructions. He came to the United I States in 1024. 1 Asxoviatctl i ACCEPT RIGHT NOW THIS OFFER TO ALL WHO HAVE INDIGESTION One IJottle of Dare's Mentha?0"' Jniny can bo eo.tiy pro- I'cpsin Ends Gas, moating, Near Suffocation, Sourness and Gaspy Breath or Your Money Hack. ASTONISHING SALES AMAZE DRUGGISTS At last the way has been found to combine Pepsin with Menthol 'and ether corrective stomach agents so that it will do the most good in the shortcut poHHlble time. Why bother with slow actors when trie dessertspoonful of this splendid and plf-iiKnnt liquid remedy will cbuhc gas, bloating. heaviness, acidity, heartburn or any upnet condition of the stomach to Bpeedlly vanish. And why nhnuicl any man or wom an suffer another hour with chronic Indigestion or any stomach misery when this f;rund elixir that acta al - By Oscar. Hitt SI.ATTl.U 34 IIOl'HS MIOM CHICAGO BY NKW KOl'Tfi : CHICAOO VP) An air-roll hook up completed this summer places Spokane, Wash., In the far northwest, JtlBt 34 hours from Chicago. The Journey between Chicago nnd St. Paul will be by way of the Chi cago and Northwestern railroad. At St. Paul passongors will board Mamcr air liners. Stops are scheduled for Aberdeen, S. D., Miles City, Billings, Butte, and Missoula. Mont. FI.IKIIH FIU11T MOSQl'ITOKS MANAGUA. Nicaragua UP) Naval filers with the alrcralt squadrons aro carrying the battlo against tho mos quito and malaria into tho air on "dusting" flights. Poisons are strewn in powder l'orm with the ornntcst ac tivity during ithe rainy season. ATIIKNS GETS FIKST TIltK SHOP ATHENS WP) This Acropolis-crowned city where Plato dreamed of a new world has the fresh distinction of es- I tabllshlng the first electrically op- eratcd tlre-repalr shop In Greece. ' SKEK CHEAPElt PLANES DETROIT m A study of produc tion economics for manufacturing aircraft will be made by the Society of Automotive Engineers In technical t . GAS TAX KM MIIOW VMS BOSTON (&l Gas taxes yielded $4, 700,490 In Massachusetts collections durimt he first half of 1030, an In- crease of 10.2 per cent over the same period In 1020. LOCAL MAKKKTS Poultry Spring 20c (il 30c lb. Heavy hens 30c lb. Light hens 25o lb. Flour Hard Federation 1. 50 per 40 lb, $0.(10 bbl. Soft wheat 85.80 bbl. ' Hard Federation $1.70 per 40 lb. sack. " 1 LA CItANMi KUTAIL MAKKUTS Sugar 100 lb. sack $0.10. . Vegetables Netted Qem Potatoes $2.26 sack, 3c lb. Parsley 5c bunch. Cabbage 4c lb. Lettuce 2 for 25c. Yellow onlons 3c lb. Green peas 10c lb.. 3 for 26c. Carrots 6c bunch. Cuoumbers 10c. Field cucumbers 5c. Oreen, onions 5c. Cauliflower 16c lb. . Celery 16c. Turnips 6c lb. String beans 3 lbs. for 26c. Green peppers 35c. Radishes 5c bunch; 3 for 10c. Tomatoes 3 lbs. for 20c, Dairy Butter, creamery 30c lb 2 11 Eggs 25c doz. Cheese 35c lb. Honey Comb, 26c a square, Fruits Bananas 3 lbs. 26c. Apples $2.00 a box. Loganberries $2.60. Watermelom? 34c lb. Apricots 18 lbs. $1.40, Raspberries $2.26. Lemons 60c doz. Oranges 00 & $1.00 doz. MeatH nnfl Fbth Beef boll 16sf20o lb. Chops and steaks 30 qi 35c lb. But there is more to say about this remarkable remedy something that will interest thousands of de spondent people. Dare's Mentha Pepsin not only quickly relieves stomach distress, but It also puts an end to diz ziness, nervousness, headache, sleep lessness and despondency which dis tressing troubles are nearly always caused by chronic stomach disturb ance. Dare's M'jntl Pepsin is pleasant to take, has a delightfully refreshing unite and after it has put your stom ach In a clean and healthy condition, just notice how much better you look ond feel, for besides correcting stomach disorders this supremely good remedy that Red Cross Drug Store and druggists everywhere urc glad to guarantee, is a fine tonic that builds you up and makes you i work with vim, eat with relish nnd sleep soundly. Adv. CDD!iry NEWirl T oo-i'nn Anvi'linvw ljeglOn AUXlliaiy TA,Vn. TU i viMii.wKj, ""vi Drill Team Guest The meeting of the American Le gion auxiliary last night was an Im portant affair with the drill team and members of the Auxiliary from Baker as guests and with nomination for of ficers the chief order of business. Election will take pluce in Septsm ber. After a street parade of "tho drill teams and drum corps from both Baker and La Grande, the auxiliary met In tho Sacajawea Inn. Mrs. Lil lian Shewmakor and Mrs. Hazel Graham were nominated for presi dent; Mrs. Ernest Stevens and Mrs. Gertrudo Galbraith. for first vice president; Mrs. Bcrtba Flannery. sec ond vlco president; and Mra. Minnie Parlett, secretary -trcaiiU re r. Mrs. Shewmaker, clfairman of the La Grande delegation to tho state convention at Baker next weekend, I announced that the reservations and travelling arrangements were com pleted. Tho following are delegates in addition to Mrs. Kcna ronner, wiiu Is a post state president; Mrs, Ger trude Maxam. Mrs. Clirltina Nellson, Mrs. Msiy Winters, Mrs. Eleanor Corr, Mrs. Ella Koeter, Mrs. Olive Eames and Mrs. Esther Hildeorand. The Stitch and Chatter sewing club meeting has been postponed for the month of August bocausa of tho convention. The meeting Sept. 11 will bo at the home ol Mrs. u. js. Maxam. . ' Mrs. Erna Fitegeraid won tne uao- ket for the attendance prlco. me business meoting was followed by a social hour until the legion adjourn ed, when dancing and reiresnmenis were enjoyed in the ballroom, uhd the Baker drill team gave an exhibition drill. 1 : Apple Since Party Held Wednesday The Elrls of the Epworth League of the Methodist EplBcopal church held an "apple sauce" porty yesterday af ternoon at tno parsonage wun mrs. Hertaog ns tho hostess. Each girl took with her a nan gaiiO" irun. jar twiu a cup of sugar and with apples fur nished uy memuers oi tno cnurcu, u great quantity of apple sauce was canned for tho nexL year Epworth League Institute at Wallowa hike. The girls report a very enjoyuuie bhui- noon. Mrs. McPherson Resigns Position Mrs. C. F. McPherson, president of the Women's Missionary society of the Central Church of Christ, resign ed her office ut the meeting of tho society yesterday at tho home of Mrs. Arno voeiz. Mrs. jwctncrson is leav ing In the fall to make her home In Portland. Mrs. Wulter xrlce, vice proa id en t. will become president. Seventcon members und three vis itors were in attendance. Mrs. Will iams' was the leader of tho lctsslon with "In tho Temple With one Ac cord" tho subject and Mrs. L. M. Par ker. Mrs. Ed Ebell, Mrs. h. R. Purdy and Mrs. A. P. Nelson all taking part In tho program. Mrs. Clyde Zimmer man and Mrs. Onm Lapham served refreshments assisting Mrs. Voelss as hostens. The next meeting will be Wednes day. Sept. 3 at tho home of Mrs. W. L. HoyL. Camp Fire Girls Planning Party The Gutusl Comp Fire girls mot Monday afternoon ut 2:30 o'clock at the homo of Mrs. Ray Williams. Tho girls who attcttded Camp Mauaklkl guvo an interesting program of what they did while ut camp. The group Is planning a picnic and BWimmlng party nt Pine Cono for next Monday. Those present were: Vema Lee Han- "THE DESERT SONG" 'RIO RITA" 'SONG OF THE WEST" 0iPTi 6UARD The John Itoies of wk. 4 fl In a Romance Aflame Midst Crimson Conflict Story Inspired by the Song "Ii Marseillaise" PLUS Select Sound Shorts . Talking Comedy "AMERICA OR BUST" Universal News Paramount Act ford, Jean Davles, Stella Jean -Ingle, Dorothy Henning.. Gloria Walker and Jane WHUams with two members 'able to attend. ' vv , Av, : v i xjx uranuers Atienu Baker O.S. C. Dance Diversions of college students dur ing the summer months cover a large variety of activity. With teas, ulc- nics, dances and any form of entor-i mi uir.ein. mat mignt encourage a high school graduate to attend the; sponsoring institution being held. 1 The annual O. 8. O. picnic has been of Interest for several years, but was not held this summer, but a de lightful meeting of , students and alumni of that Institution was held recently. Last night several carloads of the younger set drove to Baker to attend a dance sponsored by O. s. c. students. For Its activities during the sum mer, tho University of Oregon organ lzes a Greater Oregon committee with sub -committees In each town. Lawr ence Bay, president of. last year's freshmen class at tho university, is chairman of the committee for La Grande. Nebraska . Lodge ; ; . Member Is Guest One of the lodges that has been holding regular sessions during the summer Is the Crystal Rebecca lodge No. 60 - that meets on Wednesday evening each week.' Mrs. LIU Ian Klm mel, noble grand, presided last night at the meeting in the Odd Fellows hall. . Mrs. Viola Barbour, of Blue Springs. Neb. was a visitor nnd gave a short talk. . , .?- Quiet Wedding At -Parsonage Tuesday , At a quiet marriage ceremony Tucs- GRANADA Matinees Daily 25 c Evening 35c CHOKE I Adorable Dolores Mora Charming Uwt Times Today . D Than Kver . (i f I A R CADE 3 DAYS Starting TODAY ALL TALKING SINGING Lama La PL JOHN day evening Adelaide Zelger and Al fred 8earles were married at the par sonago of the Central Church 'Christ with the Rev. R. L. Putnam to make their' home In ETAOINN officiating. The newly weds expect' to , make their home In this city. K HnAfl Will PllVh un-iuuuu vv 111 1UU Meeting at Park The Good Will club of the Women's i Relief Corps met at the Riverside park Tuesday and a potluck dinner was enjoyed at noon. Mrs. Effle Hel ivey, vice president, was In charge In the absence ' of the president. Klght members and-, three visitors were In attendance. An Interesting program f reading was given ..with selections read by ; Mrs..- Laura -Braden, Mrs. Laura Davis and Mrs. - rielvey. - 1 t The next meeting of the club will bo with Mrs. Braden, August 19. . Announcements r The Women of the Mooseheart Le gion will hold their bi-monthly so cial and card party at the borne of Mrs. Sarah Bailey on Spruce street on Friday evening. Mre. Wallace Cass will be assistant hostess and the feat ure of the evening will be a farewell for Mrs. Cora Shanks, who Is leaving bhortly for Spokane, Wash. - - - All members and friends of- the Wo men's Missionary society of the Pres byterian church i and their families are Invited to come to the Riverside park Friday evening, Aug. B to enjoy a picnic dinner at 6:30 o'clock. Dr. Margaret Ingle Is chairman. Coffes, sugar and cream will be furnished. Those attending are asked to bring well-filled i baskets, silverware and, dishes. . Transportation will- be fur nished nt the church. iii;gi ARKNA construction PORTLAND, Aug. 7 W) Construc tion of the new $400,000 Bports arena . being erected by Ralph B. Lloyd, Los Argclcs capitalist, on Portland's east side; started today. :-The building-Is one of many Lloyd plans construct ing in his cost side development. t ; FRIDAY SATURDAY AND WIVES" ! I IIIIXII3 llOVK : ' I 1 C1.1VK llltOOKS : I W 1 .J
