La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 21, 1932, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextSaturday, May 21, 1932 HA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA' GRANDE, ORE. Page Five LOCAL DBKDIEIFJr Injured Mrs. Jessie Kelly has received word that her daughter- Mrs. Susie Lee st La Grande, Ore., had the misfor tune to puncture her ear drum with a pin in her hair while asleep. While the injury is quite painful, Mrs. Lee writes that It Is not serious and her bearing will not be Impaired. Win chester, Idaho News. Attend Kally Mrs. B. E. Webb and Mrs. Sadie Bull attended the Eastern Oregon rally of the Women's Benefit asso ciation at Baker on Wednesday, re turning to their homes In the eve From Pendleton , V. . Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cochran drove over from Pendleton yesterday after noon and visited their parents, re turning to Pendleton this morning. To Attend Grand Lodge P. J. Barron, R. J. Kitchen, Melvin Boric and Jacob Rostand will leave Monday morning to attend the grand ledge sessions of the Odd Fellows In Eugene. The Rebecca assembly will open Monday morning; and grand lodge - will open on Tuesday after noon. At the next meeting of the local group on next Friday evening, officers will be elected. Back from Portland Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Budge re turned thla morning from Portland where they have been visiting their Bon-ln-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. H. K. West. - - Out of Hospital turn Rhea 1 returned to his homo this morning from the Grande Rondo hospital. : where be , underwent an operation recently. . Mr. Rhea la a student-at the E&qtern Oregon Nor mal school. . . V-1 Marriage License- - A marriage license was issued this morning to William' Townsend and Miss Ina Scott, both of Elgin, by County Cleric O. K. McCormlck. Return' ''to Pasco Mr. and Mrs. W.,D. McClary, of Pasco, . returned to their home this morning after extending the funeral rjMiiiiiUiiiliquiq 1 N ' n - z . Economical f It costs so little to have HOT WATER always handy . . GIVE yourself and your family this necessary com- , ; - fort. No bother no waiting just turn any hot water faucet in the house and you have running hot . water for a "thousand-and-one" daily demands. And it's economical, too. You can afford it much more easily than the energy and time you now waste on old-fashioned water heating methods. ' " " You owe it to yourself to learn more about the many advantages of Hotwater by Hotpoint. A visit to our store will convince you of the real economy of this new, modem electric hot water service. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. 'Always at Your Service" Go Window-Shopping in your easy chair- Relax f oi' a moment and turn the pajjfcs of your news paper. Let the advertisements help you to make your shopping plans. Do you need a dress, or a coat, or a hat? Perhaps a new blanket for a guest-room, some curtain material, or even a few new pots and pans for the. kitchen? Of course, there are many things you want and need . . . but you may be letting many of them wait until you see in a store or a window exactly what you have in mind, at an especially alluring price. Those are the very things you will find in adver tisements. Attractive articles, new and;, improved ones, prices that make quick action an' economy. Think how many steps it can save you to hunt out" these things, and find them, in comfort at home! If a spe cial opportunity is offered, you'll know about it in time. When new articles are announced, you can have them before they, are the least bit out of date. And you can save hours of .waiting and asking, miles of steps and money too! . These are but a few of the ways the advertisements in your newspapers can serve you. If you read them every day, you are sure to grow wise in the ways of purchasing ... and saving. As Take Two From Boston services for Mr. McOIary's mother, MYSTERIOUS' terday. wnlle In trie oity they were UAlUOlIlilv IO tne guests or Mr. Mcciary's slater. ntiu iiitmxt Mrs. Clvde Lehrhton. rvuiu xv u n lyrj a, To Portland Mrs. H. A. Zurbrlck. and Mrs. Hal Bohnenkamp plan to leave this ove- ning to attend tne state convention ot jr. s. o. in Portland. (Continued From Page One) Return- Rev. and Mrs. W. H. HertEOg re turned last night from Corona, Cal., where they have visited relatives tor the past two weeks. Miss Hellen Hertsog, who accompanied them, re mained In California for an Indefin ite visit. Mr. Hertzog Is pastor or tho Methodist church. offered to tell what ho knows to a representative of the police who will come to Norfolk. There have been .no developments in the hunt for the man or men who kidnaped and killed the 20-month-old Lindbergh child the night of March 1 last. In Portland Miss Lillian Dale, of Wallowa, wno has many friends among the younger set in La Grande, is visiting in Portland where she plans to remain for. a few days. COBB SISTERS PLAN SERVICE AT HOT LAKE To Visit Mr. and Mrs. Clarence T. Ward, of Boise, arrived in La Ctmndo today to visit Mrs. Ward's Drotner-in-iaw and sister, Senator and Mrs. Fred E. Klddlo. . Married m.l A v. ir Inknnm rinimht.nr of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson,, of South La Orande, and Owen J. IMtlllBVJT U. V .w,m, ., - rled in Reno on May 16, 1932. Miss Johnson is a former student of the Eastern Oregon Normal school and Is , i t.b HMnrin Rhn tflUsht school at Nyssa, Ore., during the past two years, ' . Marriages Two marriages wnicn were nowuiu issed in La Grande recently wore those ua nnrhnm rinilffhter Of Mr. ana Mre. W. H. Gorham, and Harry Oralg, son of Ai uraig. wren i: North Powder; and Mrs. Hazel May and John Manning, i both of North Powder. Mr. and Mrs. Craig plan to mako their home In North Powder. To Gooding nnri um t. w Tltrhton and Mrs. Lelghton's mother, Mrs. P. A. Gould, lolt tnis aiiernpon iur uwu lng, Ida., whore thoy will attend the graduation exerctBOS of their daugh ter, Miss Loulso Lolghton, who is completing her course at Gooding college. Mr. and Mrs. Lelghton, Mrs. Gould and Mrs. Henry Hughes, of Weiser, who will also accompany them, will return to La ' Cranio on Tuesday, while Miss Lolghton will re main In tho Idaho city throughout the remainder of the week. Breaks Arm Mrs. Jess Bryant, a pioneer of tho valley, fell and broke her arm re cently at her home, 1702 Watson street. . . By Harriet MncDonnlfl : (Observer Correspondent) HOT LAKE (Special) The Cobb Sisters evangelistic party, well known to radio llstenors especially through the family altar hour from Calvary tabernacle over KWJJ of Portland, Is expecting to Bpend a few days at Hot Lake, resting and recuperating. The party plans to hold a servlco at the sanatorium at 7:30 o'clock Sunday evening with a special musical pro gram. Local people believe It will be a treat, not only to hear these talentod people, but to meet them personally. All Interested friends from adjoining towns are cordially Invited. No collec tion will be taken. -' ' Sport Finals . TODAY'S BASEBALL GAMES (By The Associated Press) , The Philadelphia Athletics walked all over the Boston team today, win ning a double header IB to 9 and 6 to 3. Earnshaw and Rommel pitched the opener and Cain hurled six-hit ball In the nightcap. The Yankees took anotner ran out of the Washington duo in the open ing game or a double oin, wnicn end ed 14 to 2 for New York. Detroit de feated Chicago S to 1. New York and Brooklyn spue a double header In the National league and Philadelphia lost to Boston in 14 Innings. , Forest Grove Man Injured Seriously I , r ' ' . .-. ' FOREST GROVE, Ore.. May 20 (ff)- His faco pierced by a splinter of wood 12 feet long, Louis Winter, a mill worker, was seriously Injured here Thursday. Guard Stationed At U. S. Embassy PARIS, May 20 W) A special po lice guard was placed around the United States embassy here today as the result of resolutions passed by several communist meetings In Paris and the suburbs calling for a dem onstration there to protest the forth coming execution of seven negroes at ScbttBboro, Ala. From Iinbler Mrs. H. J. Hazen, of Imbler, was a visitor In La Orande today. , Case Set for Monday Tho cast of Ruckman vs. Ruck man, involving transfrs of land has been sot for iSronday before Judge Sweek, of Pendleton, at La Grande. Judge Sweek taking tho place of Judge J. W.. Knowles in, this case, which involves .a. number 'of, Imble parties. No Preaching Sunday There will be no evening preaching service at the Baptist church Sunday on account of the boccalaureate ser vice for the High school. Investigation Of Lobbyists Asked WASHINGTON, May 20 (P) A demand for congressional Investiga tion of lobbyists was laid before the senate today by Senator Wheeler (D., Mont.) in the midst of debate on the tax bill. . Tmpshdot Tomorrow A practice trapshoot will be held by the ha Grande Gun club tomor row, beginning about 10 o'clock. Thp ahoot will be held at the Lone Tree grounds. t Harness Stolen harness, found by stato po lice In a local tourist camp recently, has been turned over to the owner, Chris Jensen, of near Pleasant Val ley, and Edward Selbaugh, who Is chanted with stealing the harness. -has been bound over to await the action of the grand Jury on a charge of larceny in Baker county. Visiting Mrs. O. Mehl, of Glenn's Ferry, Ida., a former resident of La Grande, Is visiting in La Grande with friends. New Son Mr. and Mrs. Edwin W. Bracher are the parents of a son, born yes terday afternoonf at 12:46 at the Grande Ronde hospital, weighing seven and one-fourth pounds. Mr. Bracher rs pastor of the Zlon Eng lish Lutheran church. Evangelistic Services Evangelistic services are being held at 8 o'clock In a tent at 2112 First street very evening exceut Mondays and Saturdays. All are invited to attend. Appropriate Nickname - The nnrae "The Tnll Sycamore of the Wabash" was given- to the late Daniel Voorhecs, senator from In diana, owing to his grent height and erect bearing. Historical Globe The globe tlint first put America n the mnp Is In Ph tin dolphin. In icnilcil iirlKlnnlly us a gift for the ,KinH'rnr Charles V, It Is almost 400 ..'a ni nlrl H ml wns mnde by the fa mi'iih ufniplipr nnJ ninpinnlcer, "CURTAINS' One of our specialities and we please everybody. Ask your neighbor MODERN LAUNDRY PHONE MAIN 77 ICE Dependable and Convenient Prompt Delivery . Young's Ice Co. Phone Main 804 1108 Jeff. Are. - Should Be Wueljr Used, 1 ' The tongue Is, at the snme time, tho'best part of mnn, nnd his worst! With wisdom, none Is more useful ; and without It, none more mlcchlev- olb. - I 1 ' Selling Wind to Sailors At one time there was a prolltnble business dono In the sale of winds to snllors. Three knots would be sold with Instructions to the effect that with the untying of the Qrst knot, the buyer would hnve a good gnle, with the untying of the sec ond knot would come a very strong wind, and the third knot's untying would be a very severe tempest. Largest Food ?tih The halibut, abundant In both the North Atlantic and the North Pa cific oceans, Is the largest of all our good food fishes. A large hali but weighs from 250 to 400 pounds. American League FIRST GAME: B. H. B. Boston - 6 9 1 Philadelphia ,...18 IV 1 Batteries: Michaels, K-nno, weiiand, Moore, Leheny, Llsenbee and Tate, Stone; Earnshaw, Rommoll and Coch rane, Heving, SECOND GAME: R. H. E. Boston :. 3 6 0 Philadelphia 0 0 0 Batteries: MacFayden and connai- ly; Cain and Cochrane. FIRST GAME: R. H. E. Washington 2 61 New York 14 14 2 Batteries: L. Brown. Ragland, Frlcd- rlch and Berg, Maple; Pennock and Dickey, Jorgens. , R. H. E. Detroit .........: 8 10 1 Chicago 1 6 1 Batteries: sorreu and Hayworth; Caraway, Thomas and Grubo. National Leoguo Pittsburgh at St. Louis, postponed; rain. FIRST GAME: R. H. E. New York 12 14 0 Brooklyn 6 12 1 Batteries: Fitzsimmons, lAique and Hogan; Phelps, Heimach, Qulnn and Plclnlch. . . ; SECOND GAME: R. H. E. New York 2 7 1 Brooklyn : 7 9 3 Batteries: Mooney, Gibson and Par- malce and Hogan; Mungo and Lopoz. Philadelphia v - 5 10 1 Boston 0 0 2 Fourteen Innings). Batteries: Elliot, Nichols and Mc- Curdy; Brown, Cantwell and Spohror, BOY BREAKS SI'RINT RECORD CHAMPAIGN, 111., Mhy 21 F) Randall Herman, Oak Park high school star, sprinted to a new na tional and' state prep 100-yard dash record In the finals of the Illinois Interscholastlo ' meet today. HIb time was 0.7, a tenth of a sec ond faster than that made by Ralph Meccano, ox xuaen njgn onicago. In 1030. Metcalfe's mark had es tablished both the state and nation, .al records, v. , -. Of Course WE'RE PREJUDICED But Figure It Out For Yourself, Cost per week, of doing family washing at home, of average 16-pound bundle, using machine at average cost of $85.00. ' Depreciation, per week Interest on $85 at 7 per. cent . Repairs and maintenance : Soup, powder, blueing ..1 Wat6r ,. . Heating Water .... - Power .34 .12 .10 .15 .05 .15 .15 Total cost at home - j...$1.06 AND PLEASE NOTICE that this does not include one red cent for your labor! nor is your flatwork ironed! At the STANDARD LAUNDRY in our THRIFTY (Damp Wash) service, our charge for 16 pounds would be96 cents with all your flat pieces ironed. You haven't saved anything, in fact it has cost you 10c for the privilege of doing your own laundry. You are all tired out after working in a damp,- steamy atmosphere all morning. ' And you still have the flat pieces to iron! Thrifty Home-Managers Use Our THRIFTY SERVICE at 6c a pound Phone Main 56 Mrtrtii linvrtnina T.ietott ' nn Wnrtt A rt - Trwrw Famous English Abbeys Among the famous abbeys ot Great Urltaln are mentioned West minster abbey In London, Foun tain's, St. Mary's of York, Tlntern, Klrkstull and Klevaulx. Many of these abbeys wore built during the early Middle ages. Scriptural Foundation 'Nearer, My Cod, to Thee" Is Sounded upon a story of Jacob's Journey as given In the twenty eighth chapter of Genesis. Not Really Steel Jackets There are no stoel-Jackeled but lets made In the United States. In lOurope there are some cartridges made which have steel (really soft Iron) Jackets, with a thin wash of cupro nickel. Mont bullets called steel Jacketed In the United States are made with a cupro nickel alloy Jacket. OREGON TEAMS COMPETE ' BELL FIELD, Corvallls, Ore., May 21 tiP) Under cloudy skies and faced by threats of a downpour, the Uni versity of Oregon track teams mot Oregon state college on Bell Field here today in a dual traok meet. The weather was cold and tho track wet. The summary: 100-yard dash: Won by Starr, Ore gon; second, Balo, Orogon; thlrd( O'Connell, Oregon Stato. Time, 10 flat. Mllo run: Won by Hunter, Oregon; second, Mullen, Oregon State; third, Gibson, Oregon State. Time, 4:28.4. 440-yard dash: Won by Kirk, Ore gon State; second, Mjarr, Oregon; third, Odell, Oregon Stato. Time, 40.4 (new moot record. Old rocord nvdo by Otloil, 1031, ot 80.2). 120-yard high hurdles: Won by Mc Coy, Oregon; second, Prentiss, Oro gon Stato; third, Dunktn, Orogon State, Time, IS flat (ties mcot rec ord)). Shot put: Won by Bergorson, Ore gon state, 47 feet 6 Inches; socond, Hakanson, Oregon, 42 reet 4 Inches; third, Joslln, 'Oregon Stato, 41 feet 11 inches. Javelin: Won by Davis, Oregon State, 176 feet 3 Inches; second, Ed wards, Oregon, 174 foot 8 Inches;, third, Sheridan, Oregon State, 174 foot even. i At tho end of six events, tho scoro was tied, 27 to 27. Books Opened or Closed Financial Htatementi and tax returns compiled. FRANK L. BLACK 1701 till St. Whence Came Doubts Dubious questioning Is much better evidence than that senseless dcad ness which most tako for believing. Men that know nothing In sciences bovo no doubts, lie never truly be llevei who was not made flrrrt sensi ble nnd convinced of unbelief. Never be aJrold of doubt, If only you have the disposition to believe. Lelghton. Herbs for Flavoring The kinds of herbs In most gen eral use for flavoring food In this country are parsley, sage, thyme, savory, marjoram, spearmint, dill, fennel, tarragon, balm and basil. In the order named. Parsley leads, be cause It Is used both as a garnish and flavoring. Sage may surpass It as a flavoring only. Red Cross SeuU The first Red Cross seals vrert Issued In 1003 and continued to be Issued by the Red Cross In con nection with health work, such as the antl-tuberculosls campaign, an til 1010, when the tuberculosis ram Vgn took It over entirely. Domeitlc Felicity A man Is so unreasonable that he can get n heap more pleasure out of earning money for n good cook to spend than he can for a good bridge player to blow In. Clncln nal' Vlnnulror. The AMERICAN - LEGION PRESENTS "America's Finest Tented Amusements" Pacific States 6 DAYS Starting Monday - May 23 i Concerning Cost u The cost of a Funeral Service depends al together upon the taste and resources of the family. Our stock of burial merchan dise covers a wide range of price, with the best possible values at every level. And regardless of cost, every service receives the same reverent, thoughtful attention. WALKER'S FUNERAL HOME FREE AMBULANCE SERVICE PHONE MAIN A-Z y. Lady Attendant ' St Service wdhiii lite means of all. A v