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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1930)
I ' Monday; lAugtist JStil930 b. f LA'-UUANDK UKE., Iteturii Home , . Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Schuyler and Bon, of Glendale. Cal., and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Whitney and family, of Pittsburgh, Pa., left this morning for their respective homes after spending several days visiting at the L. M. Hoyt home. Mrs. Schuyler la a sister of Mr. Hoyt and Mr. Whitney Is Mr. Hoyt's nephew. Mr. Wldt$n& 1s a dean In the University of Pennsyl vania at Pittsburgh. . r- Returns to Welser Mrs. Lon Daniels and her tvo child ren, Jack and Lenore, returned yes terday to their home at Welser fol lowing a visit at the home of her mother, Mrs. Kate S. Hall. They were accompanied to Welser by Mrs. Hall and daughters, Ruth Margaret and Patty Ann, Mae Ding and Mabefc-Mor-ton who spent the day there Improving Clarence Jensen, of Pendleton, brother of Albert Jensen of, this city, ft slightly Improved and Saturday there were hopes for. his. recovery. Mr. Jensen received a badly frac tured skull as the result of a car and street car collision In Seattle, and was forced to undergo a serious operation. - .'.'. , ; Visiting Here i" " For the first time In about-20 years Mrs. Cora Collins, of Angelwood, Cal. and Mrs. E. L; Evans, of thtV 'fity. are together, while Mrs. Collins Is a house guest at Mrs. Evans home at 304 M avenue. They are both former resl cftfits of Bay City, Mich., and Mrs. Collins moved to California about 12 years ago. This Is her first trip to Eastern Oregon and she is very much Impressed with the beauty: of the Grande Ronde valley. . 1 4 ' turned to Portland Miss Myrtle AMlnson left for her QUAUTYJPRINT1N6 NELSON Opposite Post Office DANCE McELR0 Columbia Kecord ' DANCE BA'Mf Official Happy Canyon Dance Band this Year at Fendleton Round-Up . Plays at ZuberHall aug. 22ND "A Big Treat' FRESH as a juicy apple pie ,' from the oven . . . ' -- J THAT1 sH7yBr05 Coffee In the ' original vacuum pack o imo Because Hills Bros. Coffee is paclccc in vacuum cans, air, which destroy the flavor, is completely removed a' the time of packing and kept cut. Nc ordinary air-tight can will keep cof .jb fresh. When you buy Hills Bros Coffee it is just as fresh ai when i came from the roasters, r: . Clothesline . Drying - IS HARD . on colors :, and clothea. MAIN 56 STANDARD LAUNDRY CO. home In Portland Saturday night. She has been visiting Miss Maravene Kiddle this summer. Received Honor Eldrldge Huffman, teacher at Greenwood school, has been elected to Pi Omega fraternity, according to word received here. Mr. Huifman who is attending the Colorado State Teachers college at Greeley, Colo., will receive his B. A. degree the last of this month and return to La Grande to resume his teaching duties this winter. Gne.HtH of Club Mrs. J. C. Camp and son, Jack, i Mrs. Judd Nosh and Mrs. John Dean and daughters, Elnora and Barbara, were guests at the meeting of the Lucky ; Dozen club Friday at the Cove swimming pool. Returns to La Grande Mrs. Nolan Skiff and daughter, Darcla Lee. returned to La Grande Saturday night after a months visit in Western Oregon, Seattle and Yaki ma, Wash., with relatives and friends. Visiting Here Kenneth Tupper, of St. Helens. Ore., is visiting In La Grande with his uncle, Floyd Anderson. He arrived last night and expects to spend a week here. Upturns Home Mrs. Evan Thomas, who has been visiting relatives ana friends In Salt Lake City (or the last several weeks has returned home. To Pendleton Fred Hennlng and Gene Walker, of La Grande, attended the celebration at Pendleton Saturday evening when the new ornamental street lighting system was inaugurated. Vacation Over C. P. Holbrook, city traffic officer, is -again at work this morning after a two-week vacation, spent at Boise and at the state legion convention m Bauer. f House Entered The Chrusoskl home . at 1302 M avenue was broken into last night and a' small amount of change Is reported to police to be missing. En trance was gained by tearing a screen from a bedroom window. Returned From 1'ortttim! Dr. and Mra. J. E. Woodell have re turned from Portland where they have been for the past week. Returned Home Miss Bernice Miller returned to her home In Wallowa yesterday after vis iting here last week at the L. C. Hen derson home. I'm provi lip Mrs. Lottie Campbell, who has been quite 111, is improving. Her daughter. Mrs. Ray Rasmussen, of Portland, is remaining with ner, wmie Mr. itas : mussen, Mr. and Mrs. Elva Campbell, j also of Portland, returned home af i ter upending the weekend here. Mr. Campbell is Airs, uampuen s son. Trip to Crater Lake Dr. and Mrs. Kay Murpny ana iam ily returned Sunday Irom a weeks trip to Crater lake and the Oregon beaches nt Bandon. t : Visited Friends C C-BmeltiMjr. stock man of Look out .mountain noariDurkec, and .hoij, i,imMfl. stonned In. Ln Grande re cently, tb visit friends VwhHe.aiprJiheir wav to: Troy on a iisnmg mp.. . VMtlng Willi 'A mil - Misses Virginia and Velma Hawley. of WiiHowa. are 18111117 for a weak at me nome oi muir itum., i-.ua. t Rlmbey. ' li - v V Irom Wallowa- . .. . Tom Wooten.of Wallowa.1; popped In La Grande last, weekend on his way to Baker. . -v. y-r. -'V.-.-: . Candidate Her' . " Phil Metschan. republican candi date for governor, stopped for a shoi time In La Grande Saturdav after noon on his way home from attend ing the American Legion convention at Baker. Vacation in Portland Miss Lewanna Graham left Satur day night for Portland where she wil: spend a weeks vacation with friends, bhe expects to visit several of the beaches. New Residents Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Tanner and son, Paul, recentlv from California, are maklnsr their home In La Grande at 21 12 Second street. Kor several months thev have been travelling in about 11 slates. They have returned here, after passing through six weeks ago. because the city has appealed to them. Paul will enter the eighth grade In school. VMtlne Here Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Eiglc and son, Blil Jr., arc visiting Mrs. Elgle's sis ter. Mrs. D. B. Mosby, for several days. Their home is in Oakland, Cal., ana on their trip they have gone to Seattle, Vancouver, B. C, Tocoma. Wash., Portland and La Grande. The return home will be on the train by way of Portland. Return to Missouri Mrs. Irene Fleming and her two son3. Sam and Hugh, with their chum Eddie Houf. left this morning by car (or their home In Fulton. Mo. They have been visiting Mrs. Fleming's mother. Mrs. Jane Snook, and other relatives In the city and vicinity for the past six weeks. Their last visit here was four years ogo. Upturned From Vacation I Drs. J. L. and Margaret Ingle nave j reiuriiuu tium u mth Cannon Beach, In l.a (Jranile Myron Black, technical engineer of the Inland Empire Paper company or Millwood, Wash., was in La Grande today. COLOMBIA MAHVIXS AT Si MM i: It HEAT IN 1'. S. A. BOGOTA. Colombia JPi Down here In the tropics where the sun is reputed to sizzle Into the very souls of men. folk read wonderingly of the j July heat waves in the United btaten. When newspapers carried reports of , the deaths of 150 persons In the east ern Btates on July 22. Colombians In topcoats and ponchos were amazed. On that day the temperature In Bo gota was 50 degrees, which is as cold as the city ever knows. The following day the thermomet ers registered 70 degrees, which is a maximum heat for this place. IDrailic Cure Tlic only cv.rp fur ohIHz:ilinn is I more civilization.-: Woman's Hume Cmn pa nun. . . MODEST MAIDENS -:- Trade Marl.e Registration Applied For XT. S. Patent Otrioe " StnatU'r, Professor, INKING MAIL. 1 , ' Demonstrating the new Cabot aerial pickup at Roosevelt field, N. Y. Mail bays fastened to long poles with a cord between them are picked up by a plane going at full speed. pole with a hook.. extends Ing below the plane picks up the bags yvhich are then pulled up into" the ship. j iV ' ..-.i,m i-..i .. Sl LINDBERGH MAKES! RADIO DEBUT - Anaovimca rrorj i-iioio Col. Charles A. Lindbergh making his first formal radio address at the studios of the Columbia Broadcasting System in New York. The address was to have been heard in the far corners of the world but a terrific electrical storm over the Atlantic prevented his words from reaching, their ooal. WIDOW GIVES The picture at left has been accepted by Lady Conan Doyle as an authentic spirit photograph of her husband, noted spiritualist leader and novelist, who died July 14. C. L. Tweedale, vicar of Weaton, Yorkshire, cat for the photograph which was taken by William Hope, noted psychic. In giving out the spirit photograph Lady Conan Doyle requested that picture at right, taken shortly before Sir Arthur's ' death, be ussd for purpose! of comparison, , lose somethhiK. AT FULL SPEED OUT CONAN DOYLE SCCDETy NIEWiT Steiwers Spending Part of This Week i At Wallowa Lake ! Among prominent visitors at Wal lowa lake this week are Senator and Mrs. Stetwer. Hiss Elisabeth Steiwer and Frederick steiwer Jr. The two latter joined their parents In La Grande last weekend, coming here from Pendleton where Miss Steiwer was the Inspiration for a delightful tea last Week given by her cousin, Mi-ss Ida Roesch. Miss Koesch was also In La Grande last weekend accompanying Miss Stei wer and air. steiwer Jr. here from Pendleton.' She and her sister, Mrs. Albert R. Jensen, of this city, will go to Pendleton where Mrs. Jensen will visit with rher parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Hoesch Jr. i - - I Wedding. Ceremony - - - i Here Saturday 1 - - i . . At a quiet wedding ceremony Sat urday aiternoon. Miss Mildred I. Holmes became the bride of Alex ander V. Nebeker In the Justice of the peace office with Judgo L. Den ham officiating. Emmctt and Eva Thompson witnessed the marriage. j Mr. Nebeker is an employe of the Mt. Emily Lumber Co. The newly weds may make their home near Mt. f Glen where Mrs. Annie H. Nebeker. the bridegroom's mother, lives. Time Nearing For Phy-Ager Wedding The time is Hearing for the coming marriage of MIsh Marian Phy, daugh ter of Mrs. Edith Phy. of Union, and or Dr. W. T. Phy, of Hot Lake, to Paul Walter Ager. The, wedding Is to take place Sept. 2 at Union. Miss Phy is secretary to Arnold Bennett Hall, president of, the University of Oregon. Drys Of India Back (jrandhi s Liquor Boycott lty .1 nines P. Howe (Associated Press Correspondent) CALCUTTA (T) Demand for a "dry" India was made by a commit tee of the Indian chamber of com merce of Calcutta in backing up Mahatnm Gandhi in his fight for prohibition along with Indian inde pendence. Gandhi, in his eleven point sum mary ol the Nationalists demands, started with "total prohibition." In a communication to the govern ment of Indla the chamber of com, nicrcd oommittro surged '-'that the Elbvemhieatic should cmbtu'k at once ori a policy of prohibition and, fore going the revenue derived from "liquor should either curtail expendi ture1 to the cxUmt'6f ithjrtV rpyciiuo. or raise it from other sources. . ( '" As::on advocate; rif prohibition ; u the Interests of the pensant and the workinf.miin In fc4ieral Gandhi c:aimo that the annual drink bill of .". ... "-wrr. rm fi;-rr-, : . " Princs'ss Elizabeth fint.il Associate! I'reas t'holo . Recent picture of Princess Eliza beth, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York. SPIRIT PHOTO tf , A.ninrtntal I'rta I'hotO mt mm.iww mm T. C. Club Meets At Standley Cabin Sixteen members of the T. C. club spent a delightful Sunday at the L. E. Standley cabin on Finley creek. A delicious picnic lunch was served and the day was spent Informally. War Vets, Auxiliary In Enjoyable Picnic The picnic of the Spanish-American war veterans and auxiliary of Walla Walla. Baker, Pendleton and L Grande was held at Emigrant Springs Sunday with 110 persons In atten dance. .It was decided to make It an annual event. Following the picnic luncheon serv ed at long tables, there was a re union of the Second Oregon, those veterans who went to the Spanish war from this state. Of Interest was the meeting for the first time In 30 years of two members who wcro of the same company In the war, one member now living In Baker and the other In Walla Walla. A committee of four, Judge Denny, of Walla Walla, O. A. Hartman, of Pendleton; H. E. Coolldge, of La Grande: and Dr. H. J. Horton, of Baker, was appointed to make ar rangements for the next picnic. Prom inent persons in the organization were present Including: tho past state commander of Washington. Mr. Den ny of Walla Walla; the past stats commander of Oregon', Mr. Clark of Bend; Senior Vice Commander Kirk endall. of Baker; Departmental In spector Hale, of Ut Orando; the state auxiliary patrlotler Instructor, Mr.. Chandler, of La Orande, and the slate auxiliary historian, Mrs. Clark, of Bend. The largest group attending was from La Grande, numbering 68. Walla Walla's attendance was 30, Pendleton 10 and Baker 4. Visitors from other cities were two from Marshfleld, two from Portland and four from Bend. Horseshoe pitching was a diversion. Some of the Juniors played baseball. the country approximates $350,000, 000, while the yearly drink revenue of the British government Is more than $70,000,000. . India, In the opinion of the com mitteemen of the chamber of com merce, would soon become "dry" if she had the power tot legislate ac cording to her requirements, It was pointed out by the committee that the various provincial govern ments had rejected popular de mands for prohibition solely on the grounds of loss of revenue. The committee contends that the picketing of the toddy or grog shops, as conceived by the national ist congress party as one means of depriving the government of reve nue. Is a perfectly legitimate meth od of persuasion and that "the peo- plo have certainly tho right to adopt all peaceful and legitimate methods fir discouraging the uso of liquor." 317 ARE RESCUED FROM TAHITI, NOW , , . UNDER THE WAVES A'C Continued from Page One) , which radioed It was. In distress at a position about 460 miles off Raro tonga, Cook Islands Metropolis. - Ar riving Saturday evening.- local time, it remained alongside until the Ven tura arrived Passengers were not taken aboard tho Ventura Immediately, since of ficers of the two ships did not wish to subject them to' the 'limited ac commodatlons of the freight until it oecamo necessary. ':.: Early, reports from the Tahiti said both passengers and crew took to boats considerably before arrival of tho Penbryn or Ventura, but later radio mosHagcs from the ship said an order to this effect had been countermanded. Wireless communi cation was difficult because of static accompanying a brewing storm.. CZKCIIS DHIMi CITIES UNO Kit OAS-ATTACKS PRAOUE (fP) Chechoslovakian army authorities are making thor ough preparations for the eventuality of gas attacks on a large scale In the next war, whenever It may occur. Flying manoeuvres are being held In Eastern Bohemia with mimic gas attacks on tho towns of Pardubltz, Prerau and Konlggratz, During theso attacks tho civilian population is called upon to utilise the means of defense laid down by the army gen eral staff. The attacks take place at night when,, on signal, all lights In the towns must be . extinguished. The i fire brigades, the gymnastic societies and the Red Cross branches, all pro vided with gas-masks of the latest pattern, turn out and conduct civil ians to shelters where they will be safe from gas bombs launched from the planes. OKOUOK KKKPS IIKKO II KMC IN CAI1IN COWES, Isle of Wlgh m King George's private room and tho royal yacht "Victoria and Albert" which has been decorated this year, con tains only one mural decoration. This Is the stained and taterea white ensign which was found lying near the bodies of Captain Scott and his comrades In the Antarctic. Little large than a pocket handker chief, the ensign is preserved In a plain black frame. Beit Way to Pro.erv Fruit Hou.soliold hint: The host wny to preserve fruit h to keep It lucked up If llioro lire children around the home. Louisville Times. Women Driven to Deceit? Most women are deceit fill. Truth ful women are rarities because do celt Ih Die weapon Hint men have obliged litem to line In order tu at tain their ends. Mm. Owen Hil da re. Synthetic Precious Stones Syntlielle Kem sueh uf rubles mid KiipnhlreH an; made hy adding u little coloring matter to pulvor Izcd alumina und funln- Ihem hy means ot an oxyliydrogen blow pipe. Shows Our Ascent Sf lenllKtfj say Unit baring of the teeth In rngtt and the hrlHtlitig of hair In pxtreiue fear, ace pruofi uf our unlnml ancestry. Continue Search -For Miners' Bodies BLAKEBURN, B. C, Aug. 18 UP) Normal dragging for the bodies of 42 miners, entombed In last Wednes day's explosion here, was to be re sumed today. Tbree have been re covered. The fire which caused sus pension of work all Friday night has apparently been completely sealed off now, and the rescue workers are once again turning their entire attention to the work of succor which began almost Immediately after the disas ter occurred. The fire caused a two day setback to rescue work. NOMINATE PKISONKlt 8AN FRANCISCO. Aug. 18 W) Oscar Erlckson, serving a prison term for criminal syndicalism, was nominated for lieutenant governor on the communist ticket. imim; found dead SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 18 Mrs. J. Hampton Moge, 30, bride of a well known attorney, was found dead be low her fashionable apartment, from which she had Jumped or fallen. Do Values Count? 75 For July 1930 Over, . , July 1929 by BREIER STORES Indicate , ,T ; -.r:" That Values Un-u : 1)0 COUNT And That There is Merit in Our ,:: rrrm Pre-War Price Campaign Buy At i BREIER'S: C. J. BREIER Co. - I ! ' . . , , i .. i .. a. America's5 Joy' Friend! 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After prescribing it for 1000 patients with success in 960 cases, he named" it HEM-ROID. Druggists everywhere now sell it and Red Cross Drug Store guarantees money-back If HEM-ROID does not end Piles in any form. Adv. PER CENT Increase in Sales ARCADE ALL TALKING COLOR SEQUENCES! 4) T UtTOM I'illlll- Snllllil wvtvr. f 1 mm 'jfli'.ii". Sir mm,. I i mm: j.-'- 4Vr ...