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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 2, 1932)
Thursday; June 2,'19d LA GRANDE KVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE," ORE.- Page Five ; ) f V'l!lOii Visitor Mrs. Frecl Haller was a Union vis itor Memorial day and on Tuesday spent the day at Hot Lake with her son, Ralph, who has' been confined to the hospital for the past Blx months suffering from toxic goiter find acute1 dilation of the heart. He Is little Improved; it is reported. Dogs CAuse Trouble Police Chief Jim Steffen announced today that dog owners must obey the city ordinances providing that dops be kept up between the hours of 6 p. m. and 8 a. m. Many complaints stave been received regarding damage to gardens, etc., caused by dogs run ning at large during the night time. In- La Grande: Thev':" will motor through, via the Lincoln' highway, and return the early part of August. Return Hume Mrs. H. A. Cobb and daughter, Mar lon Jean, have returned to Arlington, their home, after visiting friends In La Grande for some time. Sinus Operation - Mrs. Clara Ferguson returned to her home at North Powder today, having recovered practically from a elnua op eration which she underwent at the Bouvy hospital on May 27. From Portland1 Dr. J. L. Ingle returned this morn ing from Portland where he had been attending a meeting of the state board of medical examiners. Accident Cars driven by E. O. Smith, of Pocatello. and J. L. Gyllenberg, of Arlington, collided at Glover crossing! to Stanford near here on Tuesday afternoon, ac-j Superintendent and Mts. ' J. T. cording to a report made to the police Longfellow and- their daughter, yesterday. No one was hurt. Patricia, are planning on leaving La (Grande tomorrow for Palo Alto, CaU Returns Jlonif-" (where they will remain.' -during the Mrs. -J. 8. Payne, who has been summer.- Mr. Longfellow wlllJdo some seriously ill at the Grande Rondo: summer work at Stanford University Hospital oi typnoiu lever, nas return ed to her home, on Indian Creek, near Elgin. Murrlago License A marriage license was Issued y6d terday afternoon to Leon Berry and1 Miss Elizabeth Hesse, both of L. Grande, by C. K. McCormick, county clerk; At Court House- Among the ' activities today at the county court house were the sessions of the county court in the office of Elsie Gietihuher County Judge U. G. Couch; and thotLm; Hofmnn. Mildred Hovt. Mvrtle grand Jury meeting. In tho former Hoyt, Marguerite Klopfensteln. Norma the morning was spent In allowing , Mayger, William Pierson, Ray Roll, Certificates . Cards, signifying the successful completion of the standard and Jun ior Red Cross llfesavlng courses, have been received by the Instructor. Dr. K.; Ross, and those ? who- passed the course may have -'the" cards by calling at the office of tftft: instructor In the Foley building, he'announces. Those who passed the ' standard course are Oarnard ' Coles. Nephl Combs. AN I he Conradt; Reba Davis, P. M. Frodrlckson. Ruth Gnrrlck, Norma ' Gibbons, bills. To Pendleton After meeting with La Granders in terested in tourist travel this noon at the La Granda hotel;- J. E. Shelton, manager, and Charles H. Gunther, manager of the membership division of the Oregon State Motor associa tlon, left for Pendleton. En Itoiite to Wallowa Mrs. M. A. Ghormley. or Garden Home, was a recent visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Cochran. She stopped here en route to Wal lowft where she will visit her daugh ter, Mrs. Jess Allen. , Florence Smith. Elmo ' Stevenson, Lewis Swltlck, Elva Twidwell, Frank Tyler, Lyle Velt and Sarah William son. Cards also are procurable by the following persons in the Junior class: H; T; Smith, Nadine Attebory. Henrietta Ash on ugh, Theresa Curran. Florence Dohorty, Gwendolyn Hert zogv Glen McKenzle, Joanna Leslie, Elizabeth Martin. Barbara Stltzlnger, Jean- Sturdlvant, Lucille Thompson, j Sylvia Turn, Zella Twidwell, Victor Yudath and Leola Wilcox. To Attend Mcctlnff Mrs. H. O. Ohambars, state officer of the G. I. A., Is in La Grande today and will attend a meeting of the lo cal organization this afternoon at the Sacajawea Inn. Mrs. Chambers makes her home in Portland. Mr. Nowlnnd Elected Fred Nowland was elected honorary cnptaln of tha 1932 Oregon lTE3hman track squad yesterday. He comes from La Grande High school, where he was state Interscholastlc hurdle cham pion. Oregon Emerald. Meilircl Sorlfty Dr. Edwards, of Hot Lake, and Dr. C. L. Ollstrap presented scientific papers' Tuesday evening- when the Union County Medical sooiety met at the La Grande hotel. Dr. W. K., Kcss presided at' the meeting. Dr. Edwards discussed a primary cancer of the lung; and Dr. Oilstrnp Illus trated his talk on diphtheria anti toxin and small pox vaccine with Inn tern slides. Visitors ' Among business visitors' In La Grande last night were T. L. Irving, or Harper; Franklyn P. Joyce, Acton, Ind.; Mre. Sims Collins. Glens Ferry, Idaho; and Walter H. Douglas, Wash ington, D. C. Visit Parents Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Park, former ly of La Grande, are visiting her parents,. Mr. and Mrs. -W. G. Mac Gregor. Eugene Park was for many years with the "Yellow . Dog" cafe. Mrs. Park was formerly Almcc Mac- Grcgor and .lo. ..well k,np,wj),,.to the young people.. of La Grande... Both graduated lrom the La Grande High school. For the past three years they have resided In Los Angeles, Cal. Ill Mrs. Mary Bean Is confined to her home at 1002 Third street by Ill ness. She has been 111 for about two months. Major Operation Dan Peterman, 309 Harrison street, underwent a major operation at tho Grande Rondo hospital on May 30, but Is reported to be Improving now. From North Powder Chris Johnson, former mayor and a business man of North Powder, was In La Grande today transacting busi ness. . I In Wnll.iu'ii Mies Trln Nenklrnliner. stenoaranher at Bowman-Hicka company, went to Wallowa when the lumber mm open ed there on Monday and will fill the secretarial post there until Miss Gllda Ashby returns from college In St. TymiIs Mrv Miss Asllbv Will SDCUd the summer In Wallowa, and Miss Neuklrchncr will, return to La Grande, thoy state. I Mr. Ashby In Wallowa ': j H. N. Ashby, western manager for the Bowmon-Hlcks Lumber company, iwent to Wallowa on Monday when the lumber mill opened there. Civilization, 1932! M$&mMK wm J'km --y. Miiitf;( ,,' ' ,! t-,i..;.V ..;'. '.','. ' i'tyf" ' Wallowa Sawmill Operating Sport Finals I candidate for position of delegato to national convention agrees to and signs a pledge that "If I am selected . . . I will use my best efforts to bring about the nomination of those persona for president and vice presi dent of the United States who re ceive the largest number of votes at tlio coming primary election . . ." No penalty for non -compliance Is provided, and violation of tho pledge Is classified as a "political offense." An attempt by L. B. Sandblast to present to the meeting a motion he had prepared . on the prohibition question failed. Tho chair contend ed "such matters can bettor bo taken up at Chicago." All delegates receiving letters from the McMlnnvllle Women's Christian Temperance Union urging tho dele gation to "give Its vote for enforce ment rather than submission for re peal" of the liquor question. A staff writer from the Portland bureau of tho Associated Press will accompany the delegation to Chicago to cover the activities of tho 13 men for member papers In Oregon," ond will remain to write of the Demo cratic convention which opens June 27. National League , , R. H. E. Chicago 0 13 0 Pittsburgh 6 12 2 Root and Hemsley; Speucer, Chag Uon, Dran.e and Grace, Padden. Vt. H. E. Boston 1 15 1 Brooklyn 0 8 0 Kiebold and Spohror; Vanco, Qulim and Picinich. Second gume: , R. H. E. Boston 6 7 0 Brooklyn 1 4 2 - Brown and Hurgrave; Mungo, Hei mlich and Lopez. Philadelphia at . New York; two games postponed. Rain. Amt rlmu League St. Louis Chicago , Coffman and Perrell: Gregory, Faber and Grube, R. II. E. ..480 .. 2 10 3 Thomas, Bowman-llicks. Opens Up, Work i In Two Counties Iho Wallowa sawmill of the Bow man -Hicks Lumber company resumed operations this week after a shut down lasting Blnce October, 1030.' H. N. Ashby, western manager of ' tho Bownian-Hlcks company, is at Wal lowa today In connection with tho work there, , Previously he. an nounced that the mill would cut only plno lumber, which would be sent to this city to supply the La Grande pinner. He said that approximately 912.000 would be placed In circula tion in Union and Wallowa counties by the operations of the Wallowa mill and the local planer. The sawmill resumed work because of depleted stock, and Mr. Ashby was not. prepared to say how long the run would continue. Impressive Ceremony One of the most imprcssivo cere monies of Memorial day, was held In the afternoon at the city park to honor the ' sallor-soldler dead who; gave their lives at sea for their coun try, sponsored by the united spamsn War Veterons. Mrs. C. W. Chandler, president of the United Spanish War Veterans auxiliary; Mre. Fanny Henry, senior vice; Mr-3. Louisa Connor, Jun ior vice; Mrs. Jessie Nelson. chlaln; and Mrs. Anna Piatt, patriotic in structor, opened the ceremony by floating a wreath on the water. Flow ers were strewn on the water, after which tho services were opened by Mr. Connor, commander of tho vet erans. J. W. Oliver, commander of tho G. A. R., talked for tho W. R. C, the Daughters Of the Veterans ond his own orgonlzatlon, nnd nit patrio tic organizations took part in the event, at the clcsa of which oil sang "Nearer. My Gcd, To Thee." Mr. Oli ver read the benediction. Social Club The Eastern Star Social club will meet Monday evenrng at 8 o'clock nt the home of Mr-3. Max Turn. i SrlHiig Tickets A number of Union business nwn were In La Grande today selling tickets for the Eastern Oregon Liver stack show which will open in Union next Wednesday. Tho delegation ar rived shortly before the Observer went to press and began canvassing the business district. Presbyterians Pick Fort Worth For 1933 Meet DENVER. Juns 2 P) The record books of the Presbyteriau church In the U. S. A., held the accomplish- j mnnts of the church's 144th general ; assembly as ministers and elders : scattered to their homes in all sec tions of the country ami to mission ary posts in far corners ot the world. Before the assembly was dissolved yc;tcidny by Dr, Charles W. Kerr, of Tulsa, Okln., moderator of the church tho ccmmlsBionero chose -Fort Worth, Tex., for the 145th assembly next year, A protest n gainst holding tho atrxmbly In the Texas ally, was recorded- by the Rev. Irving W. Under bill, neiiro missionary. He urged the nCo'i-o delegations to rctune, to meet "In any place wharo n iwgro can not be treated as a man nnd "n brothor.' There was no discussion on the pro test which was recorded, lu the as sembly records. t' Church leaders saw In the results of the assembly sessions sevornl out Mnndir.s de lopmtr-a. Includij ! were the deceive votes rtf confidence given tV.o general council ond exist; lufi' fffivyrmnent of the 'clirtrch. and thn admission: of -women to the' gen crnl council for the first time In the church's history. Tho commissioners wore also em phatic In thoir desire that the church continue relations with the federal council of Churches of Christ, de spite opposition from a fundamental ist group. The church reaffirmed Its unequivocal support of tho 18th amendment and opposition to at tempts to repeal or nullify the prohi bition lnws. A change In the confowilon of faith In regard to marriage gave tacit ap proval to pi'iipcrvlacd praciioe of ougenlcs, tho church, holding that "children have the right to bp well born."" Ministers of the church woro re mtm'ed of now responsibilities In coi I tig with prevailing social and In dustrial conditions. OREGON'S FIRST VOTE FOR FRANCE Chromium Widely Ued More tlmu 2,000 dllTpront kinds of articles nre now. plntod with cliro mliim. OUSTING OF MAYOR TO BE -REQUESTED t Continued from. Page One) wound up Into yesterday. Newspa pers predicted ouster charges would be laid bofore Governor Franklin D. Roosovelt soon, possibly next wcok. Because Gov, Roosevelt is a candi date for tho Democcratic presidential nomination and Mayor Walker is an, adherent of Tammany hall the pos sible effects of the Walker cose on the national political picture have como more and moro to the foro. Very different from the flaming battle between the mayor and Sea bury was the set-to yesterday bctwoen tho Investigator and Dr. William, H.. Walker, the mayor's brother. A stout man who sat uncomfortably in tho witness chair and bit his cyo-glassos until they broke In two, Dr. Walker heard Soabury produce evidence show his bank deposits In four years woro $431,258. R. II. .. 0 14 ..4 7 Washington ,.., Boston Weavor, Mitr berry and Berg, Spen cer;. MacFayden and Tate, Seconc' gumo: . R. H. E. Washington B 10 1 Boston - 17 3 Burke and ,Spencor, Maple; Dur ham, Moore, Michaels and Connolly. R. H. E. New York 6 0 0 Philadelphia 18 3 -Gomez and Dickey; Cain, Krausoo, Bowman, Rommell and Cochrane. from a pool in which he put no money, but was ready to stand any loss, and that tho $10,000 woa ad vanced htm and members of his traveling party, not the bus man. Ecabury sought- t show that Rus sell T. Sherwood, who handled nearly a million dollars before he disap peared, was the mayor's fiscal agent. The mayor denied it. Seabury's charge that Mhyor Whl- ker had, under tho city charter, for feited his right to office by holding bonds of a corporation doing busi ness with the city brought a re joinder of "unfairness" from Mayor Walker, who Is In Detroit. Ho said ho didn't know the Reliance Bronzo and Steel company had a $43,000 con tract for new traffic utandards on Frfth 'avenue. ' No more public hearings until fall are expected In tho $750,000 Investiga tion of tho city, which has been con- ducted by a legislative conunitteo with Seabury as counsel. Sensa licnol disclosures have marked tho (Continued Prom Page One) noy, was elected permanent, secretary of the group of 13 delegates who will leave Portland on tho night of Thurs day, Juno D, arriving at Chicago, the convention city, Sunday morning, 48 hours before the opening of the no tional, meeting. Under the Oregon statutes 'each hnnrincr. ono of them lending to the rnmnvnl nf flhnrlff Thomns M. Far-! tho lastif loy for fRnmg to explain swollen bank ! B i., .accounts. - . llenles Any Graft ' 'Among Seobury'a disclosures about To a question suggesting possible -(Walker was that a promoter lntor grnft, he entered a denial. Ho ac- estcd In tho taxlcab situation turned 1 kuowledged he split money with a over $20,000 in bonds to tho mayor, j group of doctors who received large arid that an agent of a bus company ; fees from tho city for treating If Jurcd for which he signed a franchise employes, but denied splitting city' bmrought him a $10,000 lettor of j fees, except with one doctor. Wltlrnredit. this doctor, ho said, he had a Joint ' The nviyor said the $20,000 came bank account, in which both do- j-'Li.-i'i-1.--.-1- .z..-.x -, posited, and tho money woa split., "fifty-fifty." He said It was just a coincidence 1 that paymonts by another doctor to him were exactly half of city, fuus received by that doctor. SATURDAY ::: SUNDAY ; : Walter Huston . in 'Law and Order'' . with Iois WHspn ALSO ... ' Last Chapter . "Vanishing Legions" Adults 20c 5 c Kiddies improving i T. S. Collins, who recently suffered the loss of mi eye and .h , fractured skull when kicked by a 'hbrso. Is a pntlent at the Bouvy hospital where ho was brought following tho opera tion. He is Improving although he will be confined there for several days yot. Arrested John Doanc, who was oh his way 'from Portland to La Grande, was arrested Tuesday night In Pendleton iand charged with stealing gasoline. He Is being held In the city Jail there on a charge of petty larceny. Doane Iwos driving a cor with' a Wyoming license. I.eavo For Kentucky . Champ and Turner Bond, of La Orande, their sister. Miss Vergella. teacher ot Imbler. and M. C. Crittoa left Tuesday for Kentucky whore they will visit relatives during June and July. Miss -Bond makes her home in the Muddy creek vicinity, but tea ches in Imbler. Her brothers work CAN VOtI AFKOH1) to wash at home when we deliver everything clean and ready to Iron, including flot work finished, ot 6c per lb. Monr.rtv r.AUN-niiT PHONE MAIN 77 ll Halne Mm Alice Wall and children, of La orande; Mrs. Blanche Crawford, of Boise; and Mrs. Bertha Fldaier, 01 PAvott. were in Haines earlier In j the week, and visited their mother. jMrs. jonanna raismuiBci, u wn.t. relatives. In llaker Hospital I Mrs. uumi nuti, I in the Protestant hospital In Baker. Mrs. Hall had a limb amputated about two years ago and Is now rc i celvlng treatment for W( nerves. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Emele, of Haines, ! were among the visitors who called on Mrs. Hall recently. Mrs. Hall Is Mr. Emele's sister. ICE Dependable and Convenient Prompt Delivery Young's Ice Co. IMionc Main 801 1108 Jeff. Ave. , (iliests I Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mason, of La Grande, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Mason and family In Richland, recently, but have now returned to , their home here. ' In Present t i Mrs. John Jackson, of La Grande, Is visiting in' Washington, and was a recent visitor at the nomo oi Mr. and Mra. R. B. Smith In Prescott. PAINLESS ADJUSTMENTS We employ a method of Chiropractic Spinal Adjustments that Is PAINLESS. A method that Is being highly approved by both young and old. If you are sirk or ailing In any way. we invite you to Investigate the LATEST and APPROVED methods o( PAINLESS ADJUSTMENTS. No charge for consultation and examination. Drs. Biggs & Biggs 'aimer Clrnilaate Chiropractor X-Kny anil Nenroraloineter Service Second floor Foley nidc. rimne Main 810 i Motion Picture Endings Engllsli-Kppjikins peoples prefer hnpny endings to motion pictures; Gerniiins like . unlmppy endings; while f.nlins wnut logical endings, however unpleasant tlicy mny he. Films aro often changed for export trade with these fuels In mind. Rarest of Mc.t&H One pound of indium, one of the rarest of metals, Is valued at ST.'WKI. The metal Is white, lustrous, very soft and ductile, and can he inched with a match. 1 jPflfSLRFcrlot SENiIOR junior tvtERoy.iflJfA I Plaid Lends Chic To Summer Frocks I ' Nalley's U A Spud Chips .i ., , W 25c 41S The Kind JS , Snow Make Everybody Likes . SodaS SMALL PACKAGE 1-lb.Can 2 "cirtons 25c 2 for I I 57c Certo A Parowax I Cheese Lard 2For 49C-I rot'M. - 9C rrx,. 14C Scarton 25C LAST DAY.... TIIKN CONE FOREVER Johnny Weissmuller as . ' 1MB MB MAM 9-JAeTHRUTHMLLf S I STARTING FRIDAY ' HIGHEST QUALITY 3-lb. Can 3c Premium Sliced Bacon 15c j-ii). Pkt,'. Solid Puck Tomatoes No. 2". Can for 23c All (lulil rtllcrd Pineapple Z1" r 15C Standard White Corn 3 25c No. 2 Can ''uih'.v Gulden Itanium Com 2 n qc 6i for UOs No Can 5Ji All Pure Milk It is Good Tall O A II-D Peas Fancy No. 2 Sieve c'aV 15c Cane Sugar 10-11). Pk. 49c Strawberries Kupplv is Plentiful Quality is Good 4 Clips : 25c $1.35 Crate $1.35 Butter 2-11). Roll 41c Plnid accents on street frocks nre a pmnrt style note for sum nitr. ' Myrna Loy of tlic ftlais wnni a tiock ot bcl(;e tissue twred with puff 'slfpvcfl aui how collar of brown and white plaid. The Above For The Weekend FRIDAY and SATURDAY, JUNE 3 - 4 the vear! fl at the comedy riot of 7Ji Ay 1 to M 4 (JEOIK.K SIDNEY CHARLIE MURRAY June Clyde, Norman Foster ill HENSandKEILtS HOLLYWOOD I
