La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, December 01, 1931, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextTuesday, December 1; 1931 LA" GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. ,gwl" " Page Fivt II iT A M' "'nr-s r mm mm- mm mr- II ILULr A LL W U IE IF H Itcturn From Chicago Mr. and Ma. George W. Hillman returned to La Grande Sunday night from a three-week trip to Chicago. He was a delegate to the Railway Em- ployes Pension association meeting. . , - Mrs. Richardson Mrs. J. T. Richardson tm returned, to La Grande after a monch's sojourn in California and the Bay rcg on. In , the vicinity of the bay, Mrs. Richard son visited In Oakland, Alameda and Eon Francisco. In Portland- ' w r,m,minn Ln amide. -was to Portland yeau-rday!"1' rr cas'ra ' " transacting business. Return ;Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoa returned Sunday from Yakima, Wash., where uiw bjuriw j Hart's stater. Mrs Ed, Carpenter, and her brother, Grover Good. To Portland Dr. Canfleld Beattle will leave this evening for Portland whore he wiU nnf an Vim-, mnn tnr .Tnnlr nnnnnn. mnHn mi.,. Tvrrtthv i Shaw is to be solemnized tomorrow, j Dr. Seattle will return immediately after the wedding. rresbyterlans The Presbyterian brotherhood win meet Thursday evening at 7 .30 at the home of Lee Reynolds, it is an- of intoxicating liquor yesterday after nouncecL -. noon by Judge L. Denham after he I pleaded guilty to the charge in jus Itecuperatlng . "Lowell Henick. employe of the O. W. R. and N., is recupsrating from pneumonia at the Grande Ronde hos- pital. - Returns ' Miss Mary Druley. teacner In the science department of La Grande Jllgn scnwi, retuiueu ycawiuuy lng after spending tnd nonaays visit- ing friends in Portland. lie turn Mrs. Biuford Brooks and children returned to their homo here Sunday after spending the Thankagivlng holi days with Mrs. Brooks' parents, Mr. end Mrs. John Henner and family, a son, and Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Olson and children, of Rock Creek, Mrp Olson being their daughter. Accompanied Miss Jean fciiio Kriene ana Pel en May Kennedy accompanied Mr. ond Mrs-A. L. Chandler and daugn ters to La Grande after tho latter spent Thanksgiving in Medical Springs. ' Returns- After spending the holidays In La Grande visiting friends, Miss Marie ' Young has returned to Echo where she Is a member of the teaching staff official Here of the public school. Jt P crudon, district sales man 1 " ager of an oil company, 1b in La Leave Grando today transacting business. Mr. and Mrs. Fred auchaelson. who M,. Cruden'S headquarters are in have been visiting here, have returned WalIa -walla, Wash, to their home in Omak. Wash. En Jrii. ?R route they stopped In GjJUom county lor a visit; wun iars,. ueasio uiuy at Arlington. American Legion John Garlty, chairman of the en tertainment which will follow the CHICKEN DINNER With home-madenoodles ser ved by Presbyterian Ladies Aid In basement of church Wed., Dec. 2 at 6 p. m. 50c plute. Also lunch served beginning at 11 a. m. through afternoon, 35c plate. PUBLIC INVITED The Most Outstanding Shoo Sale of the Entire Year. Don't Miss It DECEMBER CLEARANCE SALE One C Iosco ut Lot CHILDREN'S SHOES STRAPS and OXFORDS Broken Sizes Values to $3.45 Extra Special, Pair . $1.79 Buy Now Save TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE BIG J ;, business meeting of the American Leirlon tomorrow evening announces that legionnaires and meiAerB of the auxiliary will dance at the Sacajawea I j Inn: ouslness meetlng opens at . ;8 0.cloct and bc fonowcd by tne social hour. I Murrlcd Dawn Lufed NordBtronV of Hlllsboro ' stopped in La Grande last night about 5:30 and were married by Judge L. Denham in the office of the J"3""0 W1 "lK yeuue. mcy iciv ui- most immediately following the cere- oeived a marriago license at the of fice of the county clerk... Fined $100 William Young was fined $100 for having deer meat killed out of season ln his possession, when he pleaded to tne cn(irKe yesterday after- guilty to the charge yesterday after noon In the court of the Justice of Ihe peace before Judge L. Denham. Mr. Young stated that four deer had been killed by him and his compan ions, but Game Warden Frank Os- mond was to find only one, and Mr Young to mPllcat hls companions. The fine had not been PQit thls morning. Unlawful Possession A fine of $160 was imposed on John Seldar for unlawful possession tice 'court. J. I. Zimmerman made the complaint which led to Mr. Sol- dar'o' arrest by Wlllard A; Tubbs, of- licer in the state police. At the time of the arrest Officer Tubbs seized 15 quarts and two pints or home brew, 10 gallons of beer mash and 50 gal- ions cf wine. .,. I Ut Kt u. nta rcC(i . , company E's cooks, Sergeant Fred Wells and Clyde Penlngton, private first class, served refreshments to tho members of Company E, 186th In- fantry last night cluing the regular dJ.ul period at the armory. The pro- gram included 15 minutes close or- to tho figure that gathers and bunch der drill, 30 minutes bayonet prac- incss are completely eliminated, tlce directed by Sergeant Howard j Tea-rose is tho newest lingerie C. Glenn; 30 minutes instruction in , shade. The soft apricot rose tint has map problems, by Ueut. Jesse An- . drews; and 16 minutes Instruction In military courtesy by Lieut. W. M. Heughan. The non-commissioned oIIlcers scnool conducted by Lieut. Andrews. Go To Arlington Gcorgo and Dick Williamson re turned to Arlington Sunday after noon after they spent the holidays hero visiting relatives. They make their home In the Gilliam county city. . f Honot'Man ttr, -"ttt"t Word was received today from tho V. s. naval training station at San Diego, Cal. that Orval Anderson, whose mother, Mrs. Frank Anderson, resides at 2705 North Second street, has been selected weekly , honor man of his company. This means that "DON'T BLAME US" If you catch a bad cold trying to do that washing Take no chances with your health, we have a ser vice for every need Everything from Wet-Wash to finished work costs little - " MODERN LAUNDRY PHONE MAIN 77 Pi urnett A Store-Wide Event This is the event you have been waiting for Let nothing keep you away You will find the season's smartest styles and colors in the famous Johansen, "Walkover, Foot Friend and Brown-Bilt makes. This is indeed your opportunity to save on qual ity footwear. Buy Now Save! Sale Opens Wednesday, December 3 One Lot MEN'S DRESS OXFORDS Black or Tan Coif Leather. Values to $6.85 -s December Clearance Rale Price . $4.95 OUR REGULAR NEW STOCK PUMPS, STRAPS, OXFORDS Values to $8.50 $5.85 All the desired atyles. shades end patterns of the season In this group. Now reducef In keeping with the otner rare values. These values will not last long. Be here early. Mr. Anderson stood out In a group of approximately 100 men In his company. Honor men are selected because of their neat personal ap Dcarance. Initiative and their ability to profit from Instruction received aunng their recruit training. Lim. i,i, A small snow slide at Devils Slide by the Oro Dell' bridge this morning delayed No. 8. and the train had to walt unU1 workere eleored the snow off the tracks. j From Baker Frank McCulloch and Blaine Hallock. all of Baker, are in La Grande today In connection with trial of a Baker county divorce case in the local clr , cult court. Lingerie Drops Straight Lines To Fit Snugly By Diana. Merwln (Associated Press Fashion Editor) PARIS (JP) Madame Recamler lingerie is the newest wrinkle In the wardrobe world. Sinuo curves came back straight line underwear has passed from the style stage. The newest lingerie is made up of form-fitting frivolities of eilfc and lace which lift the bust gently and snug closely to the waist. Not an unnecessary bunch or fold is to be seen. ( It's a sophisticated eye which knows a nightdress from an evening gown these days, the lingerie manu facturers say. Tho new robes do nuit, named for tho famous French beauty, are as fitted and almost as formal in tone as dinner gowns. The essence of their distinction lies in the intricate bias cut at the waistline which produces the formal fitted effect. A white georgette model is de signed' with a little shirred bodice, shirred puffed sleeves and a iuu jow.n BlTt Whlle , sort apricot wf,h n inw v lace-incrusted yoko is finished with a short-sleeved j matching - bed Jacket. slips and chemises arc Just as fitted as nightdresses. Designed in princess effect, they snug so closely been universally adopted by tne xasn- Ion world, because it holds its color through repeated launderlngs. Tn IHLLOONING 1 THINS TO B,llXOOM.l j . . ' ,,r iiai I OKLAHOMA CITY Okla. W I- The one-time "llylng chief Justice . oi Oklahoma is now a balloonist Charles W.Mason, who retired from tho state supreme bench jt Janu- . ary, has competed a course at Fort Sill army balloon school and grad- ntlt-Vt a nlirVtf. cnin Tiirrnr.. i The 45-year-old attorney became interested in aviation three years ago. C. Rhonemus, 90, of Clinton coun- ty, Ohio, has voted for eighteen i Democratic candidates for president. AnHi-ow Hnvtmnn trundled a num.D- jWn( equipped wltn an oxle and han dle, from Columbus tirove, j., io Columbus. E. O. Sarver of Stanberry, Mo., j brought down a big Canadian goose with a target pistol this fall. Wlffy Cox, golf pro, is one of the few ex-sailors who stand out in the sport. j Idea of Palmistry Old Its origin lias not been HximI di-fl-nlti'ly. hut pnlmlstry wns known In China 3.iHMi.yenrst before Christ nnd I it Is mentioned ;ln the most ancient I Irpok writ In its. Never In the History of ThLs Store Hnve We Offered Such Sen mitlonal Values. s Values to $7.50 In tills Lot WOMEN'S PUMPS, STRAPS, OXFORDS Here is a striking assortment of finest quality Pumps, Strops and Ties Sizes are slightly broken, however, a wonderful value lf In your size $2.98 Buy Now Save REDUCTIONS New Officers Finns for nn-acttvo year were made at the recent meeting of the "Oregon Dads" at the University of Oregon. Above are the new officers, and members of the executive committee. Left to right Sam H. Halter, Grants Pass; Allan F, Hunt, Burllngume, Cal.; Carl Haberlacti, Tillamook; Dr. George A, Massoy, Klamath Falls; Dr. Arnold Bennett Hall, president of tlie University; Charles Hall, Portland; Mrs. Marian Phy Ager, executive secretary; C. C. Hall, Portland; O. Lttiirgnard, Portland, retiring president; J. O. Ste vens, Vortlanil; V. Lnir Thompson, Portland, president; Wilson H. Jowett, Eugene, secretary; Paul T, flhnw, Portlnml. nnd W. C. Iieugnitz, Portland. C. E. Rally Will Be Held Dec. 5-6 In Baker, Oregon Christian , Endeavor societies of Union Wallowa and Baker county have been invited to a rally in Baker on Dec. 5 and 6. Several C. E. work from La QranX are planning to attend and will have a part on the "'Sessions are to start Saturday noon when the officers of the Grande Ronde Christian Endeavor union will meet at the Geiser Grand hotel for La Grande, who toaches In Baker, Is president and will preside. Tho noon meeting will be followed by af ternoon sessions and in the evening tho women of the Baker Presbyter Inn church will serve a banquet to all the visitors. An interestinGf feature of the ban quet will bo Ross Gulley, a clover and brilliant spenkcr, who is to pre sent the main address of the eve- '""S- Mr- Gu"cy ls "olu secretary 0regon chrlst;an Endeavor Union and ls well known' both In 8nd Grnnde hav, v,slted , , E3t Q La Grande Christian Endeavor orche6tra rmsa uiu(;r alrectlon of Eldrldg0 Huffman. Anderson, of La Orande. Crawford, graduate " of the Normal school, state superin tendent of tho quiet hour, who is now teaching at Richland, will both havo parts on the program. Saturday evening each officer of tho Union will present his depart ment, and each society represented will furnish a stunt for the program. Tho sessions will closo Sunday af ternoon. Texas Outlaw Faces Trial William S. "Siillo" Scrlvnor, above, j one of the three remaining mem- i bers of a Texas outlaw band I which authorities say was tho , equal of tho James brothers and j the Billy tho Kid outfits, will go ; on trial at Houston, Dec. 7, charged i with the murder of C. A. "KegKy" Jones, reputed bookkeeper for tho gang, and Mrs. Jones. Scrlvnor is charged with having killed Jones to. -avenge tho death of .another member .of tho band. i 17. of O Students Greet Portia 7T:t 4 "- wrf 4,A w V Coinlns thousands or mllrfi, .Ml will ntiidv law t the I'nlveriitv foreign wliolurshlji Klvcn hy the A'iSoelaU'd Women StudentH. Silo I-iliou-n alwv tvith to t'nlvrrslly Rirls who prcoted her on her nrrival lyll lo rliht, Ann Uaiini, rurtland, Mis Rosier, una Louise Amies . Named for IL of O. 'Oregon Dads' JAW 1 Rail stocks Some Higher At Close NEW YORK, Dee. 1 () A moier- j nto flurry of selling In the closing j minutes of trading todny swept nslde I j most of earlier sharp gains In rall ' road stocks and erased much of tho ... nrt rinv,mnPd n n ,rrtrt alter a decline this forenoon. Rail- read stocks in moat cases finished a ""ado higher than yesterday. Indus- hca' fwn I to 3 points Transactions totaled about 2,- 000,000 shares. , JTJJAJfc BATTLE IN VICINITY OF TSITSIHAR nonLniiifn rrom t'HUH Onoi that Mnh was marching on tho city. Neve rthelcss. since thero wore not more than BOO Japanese troops in Tirihnr reinforcements wore or dered from Mukden. LEAGUE ADOPTS RESOLUTION PATirs Tlfp 1 P Thfl LGticue of Nations council tonight adopted its resolution offering a solution of tho Manchurtan dispute, substantially in the form which was approved lust week by United States Ambassador Dawes. It refrains from giving the Jap anese the right to engage in opera tions acainst bandits in Manchuria, ft 'nohit unon which tho Jananeso delegation heretofore insisted. this was prior to representations from It was announced, however, that Washington. Arlstlde Briand in presenting the resolution for adoption at a plenary ATTACKS AMERICANS session of tho council will express MOSCOW, Dec. 1 m Tho news sfttlsf action that "both parties have, paper Pravda launched another edl imiicated a desire to tako the n'eces- torlal attack on "American lmporial i sarv nolice measures." ism" today, asserting tho United Only the final approval of the gov- eminent at Tokyo stands In the way I of complete agreement on the pro : posal, since the Chinese endorsed it last night. I. S. NOT ItESPONKIULE TOKYO, Dec. 1 The belief of fervent Japanese patriots that the United States government was par tinny responsible for the withdrawal cf Japanese troops in Manchuria was discredited by the war office today. Reports of "any American pressure or interference in connection with army orders are absolutely without THIS oni.-strap shoe of brown kid with the new medium heel, lmt insets of suede ornamented vith a strip of bronze kid .M'llu ItosUT, iI l lorence, Italy. of Orison, tvln-re she received the lllliilli Vivian Resigns Prohibition Post; Jackson Selected DENVER, Dec. 1 iff) Tho reslg- rL " v.rt a.,, 0dO, Wyoming, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah, was announced today by Amos W W. Woodcock, federal pro- Woodcock came hero yesterday from Washington to cm yestlgaton of Vivian s o flco. after had been suspended for his part h tho death of Melford G. Smith, youth of Englewood, Denver suburb. scufflo with Dlerks over the posseB- son oi tnree ounces oi wine Vivian will bo succeeded by Cart ! Jackson, of Seattle, present admin- istrator for the twelfth prohibition district. Vivlan's resignation will bo effec tive on Dec. 31. Woodcock announced ho was giving Vivian a leave of ab sence of thirty days. . Jackson will be succeeded at Se attlo by Maurice Smith, his assttf- an t, Woodcock announced. foundation," a statement said. Tho withdrawal orders wero issued upon tho receipt of official reports that Marshl Chang Huseh-Llang was inclined to take a more concllatory .... .. .. t, . attitude regarding the evacuation of Chinchow, it was pointod out, and oun.es hub nut yet given up nopo oi striking a blow at Boviet Russia and weakening Japan In tho Pacific by encouraging war in Manchuria. Tho point of this policy, said Prav- da quoting information from a com- munist paper in Now York, is that American capitalists profit "from orders, placed by Japan for war ma terial.' O 0 $3 t ' Obituary v -$gS3ig3$S&$ GEORGE FUED IIALLER (Contributed) George Fred Haller, aged 40 years and 11 days, died at his homo seven miles east of Telocasct at 4:11 a. m. tho morning of Nov. 28. He succumb ed after a gallant fight for his life ovrr a period of ten weeks. Mr. Haller was strickon on Sept. 15 with a strango malady, which later proved to be a malignant tum or of the brain. Ho was later re; moved to Hot Lake, where every available method was used to com bat tho Inroads of the dlsea.M). When it became apparent four weeks ago that his case was hopeless, he was brought back to his ranch home at his request, so that ho ml,ht spent tho few remaining days in the house whero ho had lived for 25 years. Mr. Haller is survived by his wid ow, Ocnevlevo Hagan Haller, a Well known teacher of this county; Her bert George, of Sparks, Nov.; Louise U, Campbell, of Portland; Ralph D. and Edith Bernadlne, of Telocaset, besides other raletlves and friends. SEAL SALE INDKR WAV IV UNION COUNTY (Conirnuea irnm Pbk Ouo) get In touch with her and send the 3 n! back to the committee. Every yonr, Mrs. Hanna adds, there . Sock & Buskin Presents Tike vails' A Comedy of Manners by RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN E. 0. N. Auditorium Friday, December 4 CURTAIN AT 8:00 P. M. SHARP Admission 50c Reserved Scats on Sale at Glass Drugs 8 :00 a. m. Wednesday IS are new families in town who are not listed with any of the business houses that help furnish the lists, and therefore, they receive no seals. All who Co not receive seals who wish them to be sent are asked to get in touch with the chairman. A number of such calls havo already been received and the committee has sent sealB immediately. Those who received the Christmas seals are asked to return the money in the inclosed envelops as soon as possible, or if one wishes to keep only a part of the seals may return the money and the remainder of the ' seals. All seals which are not paid for should be returned In the en velope enclosed In the letter. Through the mall sale, the Neigh borhood club expects to give every family In tho city n opportunity to buy ChrlBtmos seals and to help the Oregon Tuberculosis and the Union County Health associations combat not only tuberculosis but other dis cuses as well. ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE IS ADJOURNED (Contluueo trum Page One) labor government as to India's fu ture. ' "We must meot again," he said, omld loud applause. "We have put our hands to the task. Let us build well and truly." -. ; The goal, he said, Is a federation of autonomous provinces and' states, but he added that the Indians being unable to agree among themselves his majesty's government has no In tlon of "forcing responsibility upon those who are not prepared to asT sumo It," ... "You must come to an agreement among yourselves," he said, . "on problems of the representation of minorities. I beg of you to go ahead." Pleads with Gandhi I The prime minister pleaded with Mahatma Gandhi ont to depart from the ways of conciliation. "My dear mahaVma." he said, "let us go the way of friendship. It Is tho best way and you may find It Is tho only way. It is certainly a way which will enable both of us to take groat pride in our work To all the delegates he emphasized tho importance of standing by the government to the end that "with good luck and good will we may solve tne problems which now confront us." ' Last night's session of the confer ence did not end until a a. m. today, The mahatma, from whose lips no word fell during a long day and night in which nearly a half million words of oratory flowed through the con ference rooms In St.' James palace, began his Bpeech as historic Big Ben, high In the parliament building tow er, rang out 1 a: m. - .-.' Will Renew Campaign Ho will renew his civil disobedience input k 11, im nuiu, wivu jut uu con80lation.. lf Great Britain fails to campaign, he said, . with "Joy and grant India what . he demands at "real freedom." Then, ho added, In dia's "half-starved millions" would have tho satisfaction: of knowing they wero "not taking, but giving, Uvea. - - Prime Minister MaoDonald looked tired, but he listened to the speeches to the end, aftor 2 a. m. other lead- era. including opimvasa . uascri, one of the India's greatest orators, had counselled compromise. "Yes. mahatma,"- said Sastrl, who In 1921 represented India at the world disarmament conference at Washington, "your duty hereafter ls with us. You have acquired an un paralleled reputation and your in fluence is unequalled. Your spiritual power to command men and raise thorn above thomselves ls acknowl edged all over the world. "Shall not these groat gifts be har nessed to the constructive work of tho nation? Have you the heart still to lead your people, trustful and Pork Packing now in full swing. Fresh Picnic SHOULDERS 9k lb. Grande Ronde Meat Co. 33 DEPT. STOKES CJ IN THE WIST Store No. 13 La Grande, Ore. WARM SERVICEABLE SILK - WOOL HOSIERY 49c All Sizes for Ladies Rayon or silk surface wool lining . Combines appearance with u'armth.; torn obedient, through the valley of hu miliation and death lf It be noi necessary? I contend it Is no longer necessary. "It seems to me you and I and our other friends here can frame this constitution and can look forward with confidence to a future when wo will be able to perfect it. India's destiny 1b In your hands." v Gandhi Replies ; p The mahatma sat mute, and In scrutable in his loincloth until the ond of his day of silence. Then he spoke. r 'I would strain every nerve to se cure an honorable settlement with out exposing the millions of Indla'a men, women and children to the terrible ordeal of civil disobedience.' he said, "but lf tho fight has top faced I will renew it with Joy. "I am still open to compromise, provided the settlement is honor able and the liberty real. Call It by whatever name you will, but I want- complete independence." In concluding the conference, Prime Minister MacDonald paid tri bute especially to Sastrl's appeal. "That plea," he said, "shows an In sight Into the heart of India, but, my inenas, it noes more inan mat. It shows an Insight Into the heart of Great Britain and, approached in that way, your appeal- ls bound to bo' irresistible." .. t . JClng George sent the. conference a reply, signed by his own hand, to the conferees' address of yesterday, to him. . . "I havo received," he said, f'with much satisfaction your royal message and I send you my best wishes for a safe return to your motherland. I am not unaware of the diffi culties brought to, light by a close examination of the -great task-' to which you set your hands last year out i oia you not to ibc xnem dis courage you or oppress you and I earnestly trust that under your guid ance the great communities in India will pursue with patience and for bearance the path of co-opcretlon and peaceful discussion to whlqh your endeavors have so clearly shown tho way." : New Pre-Holiday Hostess and Dinner Goidhs. in all the New High Shades 15; THE LITTLE SHOP ' .'ko of l'ortlani.