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LA. GRANDE EVENING OBSERVES, LA GRANDE, ORE.
Page Five
Friday, March 13, 1931
IlLCCAlLilBIPniEljr
On Tour
- J.' 'C. Biirktiolder, one time In the
tri S. railway mall service,, but who
lsk now' pensioned.' Is celebrating by
making a tour of the United States.
lie1 leu Harrlsburgv Pa., about lour
months ago, going to New York and
then down to Florida. Prom Florida
he went through Texas, Lower Calif-.
T,
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dept. stores
a
IN TrlB wbt
Store No1. 13 La Grande, Ore,
Boys
Waist Overalls
Bell Bottom
. Wen's full cut - nn
bib overall ...... l.Ul?
Men's 8-oz. copper rivet
overall .':.:.. 1.00
Boys' bib overall CQ,
, any size .'. OiC
Men's cotton , -J QQ
wash trousers X.et7.
Men's heavy ;
moleskin " QQ
, trousers . J.t0
. Men's work . ,
shoes,' coiripo. -j AO
soles ..: jO
Men's red knee boot 'for
muddy q ir
weather 0.41:0
Men's cotton ribbed
jackets 98c
crnla. California, Seattle-ami topped
last night In this city.. ,-Thls morning
he took thg train Ipr .oeflep. Utah,
from where he will go bRck to Chi
cago, and then to his home.- He has
made the trip by train, find' bus. ac
cording to the way he 'feels and where
he wants to go, he state. - -
Back From Seattle I
May Carlson, of Seattle, stopped in
La Grande last night pusher way tq
her home in Wallowa,?1 She was met
hero by her father thlsJitiornlng, and
they returned to Walldwr-a' together.
Son Dies ,"
Tho Infant son of Mrt -and Mrs.
William Koeter. 3115. Cedar street,
who died yesterday 'afternoon at the
age of eight hours, was buried this
afternoon, at 3:30 o'clock:'? Snodgrass
and Zimmerman were In' charge of
arrangements. . .:'
ure, and expects to stop .off here tor
a longer visit on his way back.
supper Tonight ;
The miblic is invited to a supper
served by the ladles ot the Baptist
church beginning at 6 o'clock this
evening, and to an interesting pro
gram of entertainment which will
begin at 8 o'clock, consisting ot spe
cial music, readings, and an exhibi
tion of a series' of beautiful stereop
ticort pictures ot Yellowstone Park.
A small charge will be made for the
supper and the entertainment will be
free to all.
On Business v ,
t j t...trt-' with" tin, Raker Fin
ance corporation with headquarters
in lm urnnae, wu unmu v
where he wilt remain for a short tlmo
transacting business.
To 1 Portland
Vcsto Cozad left last night for
n a Bhnrf vlKlt. XltSS
Cozad is - head waitress at the La
arunde hotel.
Visits Daughters
. Mrs. Bessie Gelbel spent last week-
j end. in '..Portland where she visited
Grace. Bess" Is a' teacher in Albany
and' Graces teaches In one of the
Galeni schools. Mrs. Gelbel also vis
ited' two nieces whc' In Portland.
Church Services - . ';
Rev. N. E. Hershey, pastor of the
Island City Community church, will
speak on Sunday morning on the
subject "Peter's Great Confession"
and on Sunday evening oh "The flood
Samaritan." The Sunday evening
! message will be preceeded by a short
j dramatization of the: Good " Samarl
t tan presented. by boy? of the Sunday
school, under ' the direction' of Miss
Mildred Blokland. :
No Action' Taken .
Although the matter was discussed
at length from several .angles, no def
i inlte. action was taken, at last night's
! session of the boxing' and city' com
missions in the city hall.
Elks Smoker
The Elks held an interesting
smoker last night at the. temple and
a large group attended ' to see the
boxing and wrestling matches ar
ranged by Brick Anderson. Ray Mc
Carroll and Young McCoy gave dem
onstrations and instruction In wrestl
ing, explaining the different points
and holds. A battle royal and two
matches were also staged'. The
Smelzer children from. Baker gave a
Juvenile, entertainment1, and Claude
Berry, harmonica player, and his
Blue Mountain Wranglers, augmented
by Ray Williams and Sis uke, played
a number of selections. Wren Howel,
bones, and Marlon spencer, banjo,
are also members of the Wrunglcrs.
The committee in charge' included
Bob Williamson. Bob Carey, C. A.
Smith and Judy Ash.
In Portland
Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Ashby are In
Portland where they are transacting
business and , attending the opera.
They expect to return Sunday.
Attend the Opera -
Miss Jean White. Miss Nell Orlm
mett and Mrs. Grover Qrlmmett are
driving to Portland to. attend the
opera which is being presented by the
Chicago Civic opera company tills
week. Miss White will visit with her
parents, and Mrs, Grimmett and Miss
Grimmeti will vls.lt friends, returning
to La Grande Sunday evening. Miss
White teaches In the high school.
Returns
' Wellington Hrfnllton Is in La
Grande, having returned ' recently
completing a course in pharmacy in
Portland.
Ill
Yesterday R. L. Endsley motored to
La Crosse. Wash., and returned bring
ing his brother, Eldon Endsley.- who
plans to go to Hot Lake for treat
ment this afternoon. He will prob
ably be at Hot Lake for a few days.
R. L. Endsley is in . the Naval Re
cruiting stotlon in the Federal build
ing.' .. .
BEAUTIES OF NERO'S VILLA
INEARTHED BY SAV.TS
ANZIO. Italy W) The house' of
Nero here, once an Imperial villa but
now a ' eroun' of ruins almost level
iwlth the around, has revealed some
priceless zno3u;a w iuuwviubw
digging in Its refuse.
nn. nf th mosaics. 2.000 Veors old,
shows Hercules sitting on a rock, with
a goblet of wine in one hand and a
narp in me otner. . , .
thousands visit' Bjeitf.rN
AIRPORT' '
' - Woolen work stags
and blazers.
2.49 to 3.98
Men's.striped "1 , "I A
express vests JL.'XU
Men's striped 1 -J A
express overall X. A"
Fined ,1
, Robert Carey was fined $1 in muni
cipal court, last night on a charge
of parking overtime In a loading zone.;l
Gnis'to'Jall
w: J. Goeck, charged with drunk
enqss, was sentenced to pay a fine of
$25' or serve 12!. days In jail. He
elected to remain in Jail. Trial was
In the municipal court last night
with Judge p. M. Humphreys presid
ing. .' - : , i -
From Portland
LI F. Dlcklnan. of Portland, was In
La Grande Thursday on a business
visit.
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From Baker
J. P. Lottrldge, vice president and
manager of the Eastern.. Oregon Light
arid Power company, witli headquar
ters In Baker, . was' ad6ltor in La
Orande Thursday.
, Enlists In Navy
! Word has been received by R. L.
i Endsley, naval recruiting officer, that
i Harold Lewis Cox, who came from
I Walla Walla Tuesday to enlist In the
I United States navy, hs passed his
; physical examination in Portland and
has been' sent on to San Diego to the
! naval training school.'
Rrliearse Music
Two nights each week' the' Choral
society of the Zlon Lutheran church
is practicing on .a cantata, "Redemp
tion Song," to be aung at tho Easter
services. The ' cantata is for mixed
voices and will be a part of the regu
lar services.
Berlin upi Berlm-Toranelhof air
port was host in 1030' to 650.339 vis
itors, a decline, of 125,777. below the
1029 figure. - '
M.I.A. Planning j
For 'Honor Day'
Next Tuesday
' The La Grande First Ward is mak
ing plans, this weekend for ins M. I.
A. "Honor Day", to.be held Tuesday.
Mar. 17 at the' Recreational hall at
7:30 p. m. ..-.-
Contests will be held In a number
of events, and the winners, will com
pete in the stake contests. The
stake winners will then go to Bait
Lake City for competition in the
finals.
The contests Include:
' Young men's public speaking Cecil
J. Black, Robert Ward. Joseph Zaugg.
, Young' women's public speaKnig:
Ida Nebeker, luclla Metcalf, Edith
Moser.
, Dancing 116 HankB and Barbara
Hlatt, Joseph Zaugg and Ruth Gar
rick, and Edwin Rogers and Katherlne
Metcalf.
Drama Eve Anderson, Mildred
Snider, Eliza Zaugg, Clarence Berry,
Robert Blanch'ard.
' Girls' Chorus Barbara Hlatt, Edith
Moser, Ruth Stoddard. Ida Nebeker,
Ruth Black, Eunice Roundy, Lucile
Fitzgerald, Lillian Jenkins, Katherlne
Metcalf, Myrtle Russell, Luclle' Met
calf, Myrna Davis.'
Men's chorus: Marlon Stoddard.
WUrord Zaugg, Nick Hughes. " Cdrl
Zaugg.. Rulon Zaugg, Robert Baxter,
Robert Ward, Clarence Berry, Edwin
Rogers.
,. Selected double mixed quartet.
The public Is cordially Invited.
ITALY AIR LINES SCSPENUED
ROME VP) Lack ot patronage has
resulted in the suspension or three
Italian air services, the Rome-Marseilles,
Milan-Trent, and Mtlan-Bol-zano
routes. Previously the Rome-
Milan service was discontinued. .
Seventy-eight more vessbU entered
tue port or Mobile in luau tnan our
ing the" preceding year'."' -. . v
To Olympla " ' !
Mrs. J..C. McFaddcri left this morn
ing for'' her home in Olympla after
visiting for the past two weeks with
her son and his family, Mrl and Mrs.
J. C. McFadden and son.' Bruce, at
the La Grande hotel. She has' been
the inspiration for many Interesting
social events during her visit. ,
From SalehV ' ' '
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cochran have
returned from Salem,, where Mr.
Cochran was employed during the
legislative session and are the house
guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Coch
ran. '
Marriage License
A marriage license was issued by
tho county clerk yesterday to Eugene
Blot Joseph. They wore married yes-
reraay aiiernoon oy u. uvuuum, ju
I tlce of the peace.
Idaho Editor Here
' Henry C. Dworshak. editor and
! publisher of The Burley Bulletin, of
j Burley, Idaho, accompanied by his
wife and small son, was In La Grande
for a short time yesterday afternoon.
He is making an auto trip io wana
Walla, combining business and pleas-
Tntirlsts Coming
The touriBt season has begun and
the local representatives of the A. A.
A. are preparing for a busy season.
Anyone who is planning a trip for
the summer may call at the office at
the La Grande hotel and receive In
formation as to choice of routes, etc.
The heaviest tourist traffic falls be
tween the closing and opening of tho
school year. j
To Portland
Miss Bea Bayless left today for
Portland where she will visit with
friends for tho ncx few days.
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Posses Away ' ' !
Mrs. Kate Samuelson, mother of
Mrs. H. W. Thompson, of La Grande,
died at the home of hor daughter,
Mrs. George Hamdy, In Long Beach,
Cal. Tho body will be brought to
Burley for burial. Mr. and Mrs.
Thompson will leave tomorrow night
for Burley to attend the funeral. ,
I
Girls Meet . '
The Aweogon Bluebird girls had a
very Interesting meeting Saturday af
ternoon at tho home ot their leader,
Elizabeth Hesse. They are planning
a number of hikes and Easter social
events for the near future.
Tomorrow Is The Last Day
To Send In Your Answer
THE PROBLEM:
A mail order house advertises to sell you $20 worth of merchan
dise on their easy payment plan as follows $4.00 cash and
$4.00 per month far four months. They add what they term' "A )
Small Carrying Charge" of $2.50 for this privilege. What rate
of interest do you pay? v
$50 In Cash Prizes
For the Best Answers to this Problem
1st Prize $25 2nd Prize $10
For the Three Next Best Answers $5 Each
The above prizes will be awarded for trie best answers submitted to this
problem together with a letter giving the best criticism of this plan in
relation to the following: :
(3) Is not this carrying charge
excessive and out of propor
. Hon to any convenience ex
tended for time payment?
' (4) What amount would you save
if you bought this merchan
dise at Carr's on the same
H payment plan? We charge
one per cent per month on the
unpaid balance at that time. ,
No Entries Considered that Bear a Postmark Later
than Saturday March 14th, 1931.
Carr Furniture Co.
EASTERN OREGON'S LARGEST HOME FURNISHERS
(1) Does the rate of interest
charged reconcile with the
statement that only a "Small
Carrying Charge" is added for
the privilege of credit?
(2) Do yon effect any real econ
omy when called upon to pay
a carrying charge of this
amount?
$3--'Mv
ell
buy your biscuits
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On everjr tin of Schilling Baking
Powder you will find tins printed
statement:.
"If you find any fault whatever
nihfsbakihg powder? or think -'
you do, your grocer will return
your money and also pay for the
eggs, butter, flour, etc., you have
used."
Whether it's a 25c pan of biscuits or
a $3.00 fruit cake, that offer stands.
Your grocer pays you instantly. We
pay him. He-knows all about it.
Ask him.
Your baking powder is the most im
portant thing in baking. Above all
else, it's got: to be sure. It's got to be
sure, to carry such a guarantee as you
find oh the Schilling tin. It's the
cream of taftar in Schilling; That's the
secret. Cream of tartar, hot cheaper
substitutes. Look on your baking
powder" tin. Sec if youcan find the'
Words "cream of tartar" anywhere.
It's important!
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CHEAM of TAKTAIl
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pure juice erustattt of urapes '
Wrestling Champ
Defeats Malcewicz
V- . 2
' SEATTLE. Wash.. Maroh 13 UH
Ed Don George, former University
of Michigan, student recognized as
the world's heavyweight wrestling
champion In the majority of states,
scored a', one tall decision ovor Joe
Malcewicz, Utlca, N. Y., lii an eight
round match here, last night. George
pinned Malcewicz with a flying head
scissors In the seventh.
Chicago Kockey Has Mlg Year
CHICAGO .(AT Ice hockey: Is ex
periencing Ita biggest season In Chi
cago. The Blackhawks .of the Na
tional Hockey league have packed In
several crowds of 10,000 and better
one of them totaled 18,007 for a
new league record while the Chicago
Shamrocks, an . American Hockey
league member, Is enjoying' pros
perity. B -
i Mrs. W: B. Cox, of Cades, S. C, re
ceived a labor Income of $5.01 per
bird from a flock ot 00 hens In 1030.
Ketcliel, Davies
Fight to a Draw
TACOMA, March ,13 (P) Harry
ketcliel, Tacoma featherweight, and
"Jumbo" Davies, Victoria fought a
whirlwind draw in the six round main
event of the ring program, here last
nignc. Ketcnei naa Davies on tne
verge of a kayo in the fourth, but
tho Victoria youngster had enough
edgo on hlB boxing skill in some of
the other rounds to warrant the split
verdict. ,
; Mickey Dolan, Portland welter, won
a decision over Jimmy Beck, Tacoma,
in six rounds and Nell Kllbane, Ta
coma middleweight, won over Kenny
Overlln, U. S. S. Tennessee, in six.
PORTLAND OUT OF RUNNING
PORTLAND. Ore.. March 13 OP)
Tho Pacific Coast hockey league
championship race today naa nar
rowed to two teams, the Seattle, Es
kimos and the Vancouver Lions.
Portland was cut -out of the run
ning, 3 to 1, by the Eskimosh ere lost
night.
The victory here last night also
put Seattle one point ahead of Van
couver in the league standings, 38
to 35. , . i .
Jock Walter, :who has skated more
years than' he cares- to remember,
played the leading role In the Es
kimos' victory although he didnt
score a goal., , v :v .' ' .'.
Lindsey'8
' Orchestra
at
Eagles Hall
Saturday Night
A good time for all
Admission 50c
v'X
"See Fred and B KXmA" v i
BODY AND FENDER WORK j
Auto Tops, Glass, Curtain i
Welding : . j
Fred's Body & Fender Shop!
211 Greenwood ' ; , ;
Wvery'smart
SPRING'S
! Smartest Styles
Are Here
:' . ,' You will enjoy
s'oeing them, .
A pair of Burnett's shoes
and Rollins Hosiery will
help you look 'your 'best.''
Prices $4.95 to $9.50
STANDARD LAINDRY
AND CLEANING -CO, - .
,. Mom 08.
AUTOMOBILE LOANS '
Contracts Refinanced
Money Loaned -' ' t
L. H. IRWIN: j
Office Btudebaker Garage '
NELSON
OPPOSITE ,
POST OFFICE :
PORTLAND
: NEWS!
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. ',' Agency Next to '; ,
J. C Penney Company'
. ; , -..".'THE BEST
CANDIES - - - TOBACCO'S"
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ALL PRICES GOOD FOR SAT, & MON, MARCH IMG
Northern Tissue
Toilet Paper
3 Rolls . . . . 23c
' Iristo
The Grease Grabber
Can
23c
Pel-La-Co
. Cut Beans
No. 2 Can .. 10c
Big-R-Brand
A fancy quality1;'
Whole Sections'
R-B Brand
A good quality.
Broken Sections
No. 2 Can, 2 for . . 31c No, 2 Can, 2 for ... . 27c
Here is lowest prices we have ever known
Saniflush '
Reg. can . 19c
Maxwell Houso '
Coffee
1-lb, can . . 38c
Brown Sugar
lbs. . ; . . 33c
P&GSoap
10 Bars . . 35c
Green Delights
Canned Peas
No. 3 Sieve No. 2 can
2for.. .. .25c
Toilet Soap '.
3 Bars . . . . 21c
Carnation Brand
WBiieat!; FflaExec
No Premium Large Pkg.
as
MEAT MARKET AT NO. 1
Bacon 19c lb.
Lard No. 10's ...... $1.19
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10c for return of ,,. .
"Mt. Emily" pail.
Picnic Shoulders ........ lie lb.
Smoked in stockinetts. Sugar cured.
Pork Shoulders ..... I2l2c lb.
One-half or whole. Lean. - i
Narrow strips cut from breakfast bacon. .
Lean streaked.
Bacon Backs 19c lb.
8 to 10 lb. average. Sugar cured. . :
Pork Loins 16c lb. ;
Extra lean. Tenderloin in.