La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 08, 1932, City Edition, Image 5

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Newspaper Page Textft Page Fire Wednesday, June 8, 1932 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, GRANDE, ORE. they will visit Mrs. Qulhn'a narento. W. H. Fitzgerald, of Portland, ar- I Mr. and Mrs. 8. R. White, after nJnniMTTS ARMY IS WORRIED ABOUT MEALS (Oonunuea vrao rif On) From Portland- PnmmunliitB. handled XOURhiy at rived In La aranao tniB morning ' which they will vUlt Mr. and MM. the veterans' encampment, were whore he will represent W. O. Fields 3. p. Qulnn, In Toledo,, Mr. Qulnn'a singularly quiet during the parade In a caso against the state Indus- parents, before going (" to Eugene last night, which was seen by about trial acciaeub tuuuiiiMiuii iu win circuit court tomorrow. Mr. Fltz corald Is a Portland attorney and father of Mrs, Ornndo. (D., N. Y.) Introduced a bill to au thorize a 125,000 approprlauon for taking care of the veterans. In a statement accompanying the resolution Black said the funds In the hands of Police Chief Qlassford to caro for the bonus marchers had dwindled to nothing, and the march era were In danger of starvation, Ke pointed out the i'great respect for authority" evidenced by the men, and declared tne committee O. 8. Paddock, of La where Coach Qulnn will attend the 100.000 spectators. A reported red plot j on Bppr0pratlons should Immedl' summer session at the jUnlverslty of to start a riot failed to materialize. uregon . Mr. Qulnn la athletlo Heudy For Action coaon at tne normal school. From Salem V. R. Griggs, of Salem, represent ing the stato Industrial accident .AmmiMlon. Is In La Grande todav I and will remain over tomorrow for tne case of W. O. Fields vs. the state Industrial accident commission tomorrow. En Route East Mrs. Dallas W. Green, of Kelso, a former resident and teacher of La Grande, and her sister, MlsB Ber nlce McKlnney, a teacher In the La Grande schools, were here yesterday for a visit en route east to visit with their father. Miss McKlnney has been visiting her sister In Kelso. In Portland j. I. Zimmerman, bltion enforcement Portland transacting federal prohl ofl'icer, is In business. From Pendleton W. A. Tubbs, of the state police, stopped In La Grande this morning en route to Union where he will as sist Sergeant J. A. Robertson dur ing the Stock show. He was for merly stationed In La Grande. Forest Service W. O. Gardner, of the forest ser vice, of Baker, stopped In La Grande lust night on route from Baker to Southern 'Oregon where he will transact business. I But Dollce were ready for action to dav. The workers ex-service men Eagles , ' i I league, beaten In attempt to gain A regular business meeting has mastery in the "bonus army," laid been planned by the members of the tentative plana for a parade, but a Eagles lodge tonight at; 7:30 at the permit was denied. Vice President Eagles hall. '. CurtlB and 8peaker Oarner denied i'; W I them access to the capltol grounds. House Guest f. .,i it was not known whether they would Miss Twllla House, of Echo, Is the go ahead and try to march anyway, house guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. sick faces, medals pinned to greasy Bailey, her aunt and uncle. She overalls, grimy overseas caps, uniforms expects to remain for the. rest of the ragged and patched marked the par week before returning to her home, 'ads last night. Only the flags, the ! ' I stars and stripes, looked new. To McBwen - Brushing up dimly-remembered After visiting in La Grande on the training of war days, the veterans occasion of her sister's Illness, Mrs. 'formed platoons In the shadow of W. R. Hawley has returned to her Washington monument under corn homo at McBwen. Mrs. Hawley Is mand of George Alman, Oregon lum the sister of Mrs. Homer Bldwell who ' beriack. and marched silently up is recovering from anv operation at . Pennsylvania avenue. The route did the Grande Ronde hospital. To Attend Meet Ray Ragsdale, left today for Port land to attend a convention of the Farmers Automobile Insurance asso ciation agents. He was accompanied not nass the White House. The government faced a dilemma. If further sustenance Is provided, District of Columbia officials expect ed' to see the army Increase hugely and stay Indefinitely. If the "army" stays ana is not icq by J. Roscoe Lee and R. G. Came- they fear hunger may drive some oi ron. of Baker. They expect to re- the men to disorder. turn home the week. latter part of the From Spokane Mrs. Dale Cox, of Spokane, Is In La Grando where she Is the guest of Mrs. Irene Prico for several dayB. Mrs. Cox Is a former resident of LaJ Grande and a popular member of the young married set. In Portland Among the La Granders visiting In Portland are Howard Kerr, I. O. Williams and Mrs. Martin King. Visit Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Lambert, of Lex ington, Okla.. visited Sunday In La Grande with Mrs. Sadie Lambert. Mr, MOKE MEN ARRIVING WASHINGTON, June 8m Police kept constant touch today with fed eral authorities as the numbers of the veterans seeking the bonus pay- ment continued to grow. ately report his bill. Baying he "believed in lair piayr Sneaker Oarner also told news papermen the house would be kept In session this week xor a vote mwu- The Black our also provides mat part of the money would be used to transport the veterans to their homes. Anti-War Riot In ! Pittsburgh Today Pittsburgh, June 8 m An untl-war demonstration and protest against the appearance of General Douglas McArthur, army chief oi staff, as the commencement speaker at tho University of Pittsburgh was stopped by police today. ' A group of students recently pro tested the engagement of General Mo- Arthur, army chief of staff, as the commencement speaker. Chancellor John O. Brown disregarded the pro test and said the group represented a small percentage of the student body. A's Defeat Cleveland 3- PLEADS NOT OU1LTV PORTLAND, June 8 W) Loup Kllgore, Grant county mountaineer who was arrested recently by state and federal prohibition officers on moonshlnlng charges, entered a plea of not guilty In federal court hero Monday and will go to trial Thurs day, July 7. Ball has been set at 1,500. Dry agents, who say Kllgore had long been Buspected of liquor activi ties, made the trip Into his mountain stronghold last month after baa weather and deep snow nad stopped previous trips. f.A flTlXKTtV. RETAIL MARKETS married May I There were reports, apparently well Cttbbg'0 i0 . Sadie Lam- founded but unconfirmed by officials,- ,. , Sugar, 100-lb. sack Vegetable Radishes, 3 bunches Spinach, lb Parsley, bunch Loving Cup la History No definite date can be set for the totroductlon of the loving cup ns a porting trophy. It was customary from very ancient times to nwnrd prizes for athletic prowess. In some si the ancient Greek games am phorae were given, these having l form similar to the modern loving tup. In a survey of the town of Stamford, England, flrst published In 1040, there Js reference to a all-rer-gllt cup being awarded for the local races. -v Aik the Childree Considering the amount of ex pert Information avullable on the subject of -Mid guidance, the chil dren must be guided about far enough to tell their parents wheth er the exttrts are right. Indian apolis News. '"mipiiii'iiiiiiiiiiiiili!!!! mmmmm Sport Finals j-' Recuperating Mrs. Francis Edmundson, former ly a nurse in Dr. C. S. Moore's of fice, is at the Sacajawca Annex re cuperating from an automobile accident in which she was Injured' more than a month ago in Portland. and Mrs. Lambert were i 31 In Portland, and Mrs. Sadie Lam- founded but unconfirmed Dy oiiicib.b,- New wax onlonlli 3 iD8. . bert was among the guests at the that army posts in me viciruvy oi Turnips, 1 bunch wedding. Mr. Lambert, accompanied Washington had token precautionary Asparagus, i ib. ..; by his chauffeur, covered 3000 miles protective moves In view of the Lettuce, Imperial In coming to Portland to claim his mounting numbers of veterans In tne Garlic lb bride, and they will return to Okla- city. Police estimated that nearly Green peppers, lb. homa via the Old Oregon Trail. The 10.000 would be In the capital by the carrots, 2 bunches k-ij h t,-irt .,.. end of the week. Potatoes, 12 lbs. h..-t. , ,.! ,,tn nH hv. not Officers attached to Boiling field, Potatoes, sac!: seen each other for 40 years. O. P. the army airport adjacent to one of Onions bunches ........ Lambert is the brother of Mrs. Sadie the veterans encampments, were Tomatoes Mexican, lb Lambert's late husband. C. E. Lam- asked not to leave their reservation! Hot house, lb bert. Mrs. O. P. Lambert is also after noon today. Their wives we ."L escort. . New potatoes! 3 lbs The Inhospitable reception they re ceived at the hands of police ana' 16.19 100 50 60 ac 250 50 100 EVENSONG IS WITNESSED BY LARGE CROWD (Continued from Page One) ,60100 35o 30o 16o AMERICAN LEAGUE ' R. H. E. PhlladelphMi -. .....3 8 1 Cleveland - 1 10 1 Batteries: Grove and Coohrano; Harder and Scwell. , R. H. E. Washington ...2 7 2 Chicago 3 6 0 Batteries: Burke, Brown and 8pencer; Lyons, Daglla and Berry. NATIONAL LEAGUE R. H. E. Cincinnati 2 10 4 New York ..--Q 10 1 Battefles: Rlxey, Benton, Frey and Lombard!; Flteslmmons and Ho gan, O'Farrell. R. H. E. Pittsburgh 10 14 4 Philadelphia 1.11 13 1 Batteries: Spencer and Graco: J. Elliott, Berley, Dudley, Benbe and McCurdy. approval, "Hall Oregon" by O. H. Cloaver, sung by tho entire group, and "Alma Mater," composed by Miss Gooding, which was presented by a women s sextot. Other numbers were "East Oregon Beloved," by Donizetti; "Wolcomo, Swoet Springtime," by Rubinstein; "America, the Beautiful", by Ward; "Hall to our Normal'; "Oregon, My Oregon"; and "Day Is Dying In tho Wost," after which tho seniors with their lighten candlos, marched down tho steps and filed out into the audlonco, symbolical of entering the world with tho torch lighted from the beacon of the queen of knowledge The recessional of tho undergrade uate students was accompanied bjf the .recessional march from "Tann hausor," by Wpgnor, played by the La Grando band. , The corrnittee of faculty menvf bera In charge 1b composed of Pre ldeut H. E. Inlow, Miss Helen Moor, Miss Kate L. Houx, MJbs Madeline Larson, MIbb Jonnlo Peterson, Miss Arta Lawrence, Mrs. Edward Daniel and Roy Skeen. ( This afternoon - commencement) exercises were to be held at thai Normal school auditorium with Bt F. Irvine, of Portland, giving the, address, and Herman Oliver, of Cans yon City, to present the diplomas. ii tho sister-in-law of the latter. Visiting Sister- Thomas Hawksworth, Mont.. I. spending the week In La b"n TcTJrSS : Fruit Cantaloupes, 2 for ... slvo scene. The background was formed by the seniors in dark blue caps and gowns. Her Majesty Arlene, " "Queen of Knowledge," reigned over the Even song, attractive In a flowing pink ik robe and crown of matching tint. qqo Queen Arlene presided at the torch 10c ' lighting ceremony. 150 1 "In ancient Greece,' so the legend 25o runs, "at a certain time of year, all 150 the fires of Lemnos were extln 26o gulshed, and fresh fire was brought 25o from the sacred hearth at Deloe. The ten tribes of Attica each chose ( ten men to compete In carrying the 35o torch. Each group of 10 had only lb. and overcome he was at the end of his course, If only he could pass his blazing torch to a fresh comrade" The ancient Greek legend was symbolical of the torch lighting ceremony of last night. Quoen Ar lene urged the Bonlors, who have been searcnlng for learning, , to light thotr candlea from her torch and carry It out Into the world, holding It high, "a sign of knowledgo spread apace," as a token to future gener ations that they have sought for learning at the Normal school. Attending the queen, Miss Arlene Byrd, of Pilot Rock, wore MIbs Lu cille Hudolson, of North Powtlor; Miss Ruth Leonard, Lostlno; Mlsa Dorothy Barker, Cove: Miss Gladys BUllngB, Imbler; Miss Vadls Slack, Enterprise, and Miss Louise Hard man, of UnHty, Hor attendants were dressed In organdy frocks, of tiptoe length, and carried sprays of gladlolls, the colors matching their dresses. Lee JohnBon and Austin Dunn were chroniclers and escorted tho queen to her throne of brown mar ble. Tho torch lighting ecrenvmy was SPECIAL! At this price any woman , can afford a permanent. (For short tlmo only) BEAUTIFUL DUART PERMANENT - $2.95 Hair Trim Included Shampoo or Finger Wave ISOo Extra Genuine Sandalwood OH oc OP AA Oil of Tullpwood Waves : JpOeVV Phone Main 682 for Appointment. Grande as the guest of his Bister, Miss Mildred Hawksworth, of the Normal school faculty. " r-'r t: APPie.. box urero. vu w. Umonl doz. Returns Mrs. Esther Dahl, who was called to Chicago three weeks ago by the death of her father, Augustus John son, has returned to her home here. Whilo there she visited several bro thers and sisters. Moose ' Tho Moose lodge .will hold Its monthly social meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at the Moose hall. Friends and families of i tho members havo been invited to dance. ' Guests A n Urilla- anA hap In. clilM ren of St. Anthony Falls, Ida., arc J"!"1,?' here for a visit at tho home of her aunt. Mrs. Rechlln. From here the visitors will go to Pendleton to visit Mrs. Mlller'B Bister, Mrs. G. W. Phelps, and then to tseattie to visit, anotner j sister, MrB. Margaret ""'" . Trr'rr , Oranges, doz, vice rr u'Z Dry prunes, 30 to 40 size. 4 lbs. Garner directed that they be glyert BtiDerrleili 4 boxeB permit' w- pwauc w. voj.. nds. Metropolitan police had granted permission for the radlca.s to parade In the city, but changed 1 "Woods. In their minds alter the Curtis-Garner aotlon. Claims Held Exaggerated The communists organization, Cheese, Dairy creamery, lb. . lb . 8o one torch, which the first runner .50cift3 carried over his course; during his preceded by songs sung by tho stu- 40o , run he was required not only to dents, under tho direction of Mtss -1060cimake speed, but keep the torch 'Jennie Peterson. Tho ability of the 360 aligns, covering ana ianning it ana 25c carrying it carefully. His course . I being run, he was required to hand I It over to his eager successor, walt 23c lng to receive It and bear It for- Honey, comb . Cottage cheese, lb. ..1626o' ward with renewed speed and vigor aoo toward the goal. It mattered not 20o , to each competitor how exhausted 1 director was nsaln demonstrated last night In the effect rendered by a scattered group singing In perfect harmony with precision. Misa loin Ooodlng, accompanist, also added to the perfection of tho whole. Two musical selections, by local composers, wore Bung and met with DEMONSTRATION OF FLEX by MERCEDES ROSENOFF the Well-Known Interior Decorator FRIDAY and SATURDAY June 10 and 1110 a. m. & 5 p. m. . SEVERAL ATTRACTIVE PIECES OF UNFINISHED FURNITURE GIVEN AWAY s These Demonstrations arc Interesting and Instructive NOAH'S PAINT STORE '. PHONE 457J ., claiming a membership of 2O0O'preBh cxtra8, aoz. Eggs To Tench Here Miss Nora Myers, who graduated In 1020 from Oregon State college, has .been selected to teach domestic nrts In tho La Grande High school next year. 8hc has been teaching at Nyssa. Unlisted Gale Lawrence Harp, of Frccwater, applied for enlistment m the Unit ed States navy at the local recruit ing station oh Monday, and has passed his examination and been en listed in Portland, Recruiting Offi cer R. S. Endsley states. Seattle, they will Be joined ny or. " ihwl ... , in the dtv rreBn "vnu' - Miller who will go to the Puget h JfV1 JJ ' h Mediums, doz - Sound city to attend thtf dental con- we ,w"ri. L Pf Mixed, do-.. ,wwii,,w To lU'gln Training oi nearly diaiu vereinu tfour campmente. Several of the agitators ' Federation. 40 lbs. . were arrested and taken to station Sixteen men will begin flying train- nousM yesterday by the veterans'-," hh7 nt th Armv Air Corns tralnlne i..,.. n-n ..ti.i i, BOIt wneat, DDI, lng at tho Army Air Corps training themselves. Police advised them to center at Randolph Field, Texas on , Icavo tne 0ty gome were known duly l, according 10 news iium me nare headquarters ot tne nintrr uorps Area. Among tho men listed Is Mas ter Sergeant Carlton P. Smith, of La Grande. . 16o 12c too 11.26 4.76 4.00 1 KSEEIZIZZZIIZITZ 1 ' ' '' I ............. 1 , ; Navy orrlclnl Nelson W. Hlbbs, hydrographlc officer and officer in charge of the Naval Recruiting station in Port land, was a recent visitor In La Orande at the local station. Leave Tl's. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Qulnn and son, Bobby, will leave tonight follow ing tho commencement activities at tho Eastern Oregon Normal school, for Western Oregon where they will spend tho coming summer. Their first stop will bo In Portland where i NURSES Bo particular about tho appear ance of your uniform. It costs no more to have them right. Modern Laundry PHONE MAIN 77 Beef boll, lb. . lb. The league now plans to go to the . canitol Friday and attempt to present '. ,', petitions to the vice president and 'HanbUrKer D ' speaker.; Since they have no parade Ham, lbT J '..-I permit, meir aumiwrs neceBomujr will be very limited. ; Fish Bonus Vote Due Monday Salmon, lb. (fresh) Meanwhile, Representative Ralney, Halibut, lb. (fresh) 8c ..12V4-160 ,...1620o 16o . 170 Miss Alieurn Here Miss Harriet Ahearn, an alumnus of the Eastern Oregon Normal school, arrived in La Grande this the Democratic leader, told news morning to attend the commence- papermen he would keep the house ment exercises and the alumni-sen- n session for a vote Monday on lor banquet tonight at the La whether to take up legislation for lm- Grande hotel. Miss Ahearn, who mediate payment of the soldiers' makes her home In MJIton-Freewat- bonus. er, has been teaching for the past Ralney, who filed the adverse ways year at Nyssa. ' and means committee report on the cash bonus proposal. Bald: Kvnn.-lcl to Arrive I "Ono hundred forty-five members Mr. and Mrs. , Light hens, Spring, lb. raultry 20c 18c 260 26C Danger Signal The African antelope known as the springbok has a band of white hairs alone the middle of Its back L. K. Gooding, of signed the petition to discharge me scarcely oiscermoio unless me am- Mllton-Freewatcr, expect to arrive rules committee from consideration or mai Is alarmed. Then n sort of mus- La Grando tomorrow for a visit the cash bonus proposition, ana mey ; culnr contraction causes the brown In wlto their daughter, Mlsa lola Good ing; who Is graduating rom the Eastern Oregon Normal school. are entitled to a vote In the house. j,alrs that ordinarily overlnp the A sudden change in temperaxure , . fl , from a hot day to a chilly, foggy night In the Anacostia flats brought a new problem for home and store ownere near the Anacostia encamp- ICE Dependable and Convenient Prompt Delivery Young's Ice Co. Phone Main 04 1108 Jeff. Ave. Ibmk Opened or Closed Financial Statements and ' tax returns complied. FRANK 1,. IH.ACK 1701 Sill St. Comet's Next VUlt Remote Halley'8 comet has a; period of 70 years. The latest appearance was In 1010. On April 10 of that year It passed within 65,000,000 miles ot the sun. The velocity of I the comet at this, Its nearest ap j proach to the sun, was M miles per second. On May 13, 1010, the comet passed within 14,000,000 miles of the earth, at which time the tnll had a length of about 20, 000,000 miles. It Is due to return In IPSO. Portugal's CoIonleB Portugal has some 930,204 square miles of colonial possessions and ranks after Englond and France. IAS possessions are greater than those of Italy and the Netl.rlhnds. KNOW WHY Here B. F. Irvine and Herman Ollvor, hnt-.h mnrnhnrn of the state board of ment for veterans. i ! 1 higher education, havo arrived In All lumber of any slzo In tho en T.a firnnrle tn take nart In tho Krad- c&mnment had been used to build j uatlon exercises at tho Eastern Ore- shelters and only feeblo bonfires I gou Normal school this afternoon, could be built for the veterans to Mr. Irvine, who comes from Port- huddle about. land, was to give the principal ad- Large numbers sought admission to dress, and Mr. Oliver, of Canyon the 11th precinct police station, but City, was to present the diplomas, were denied it because of the size of the groups. They wandered about Anacostia and spent the night in all night dell- , catcsoens or any spot which promised warmth. One group of 408 from Pennsyl vania was the first to encamp in Maryland. Late last night they sent j an advance guard to survey the Ana- costla camp, but his report on the t chilly weather and unsanitary con-: dltlons thero caused them to remain over night In Maryland before mov ing Into town today. Expect to Pass ' Representative Patman (D., Tex..) told newspapermen today that besides brie m mgnera w jc..v,w , he had assurances 80 other house iMmtwi nfitl vnt. fnl thit bill, m&k- lng a total of 22S, more than the ma jority needed for passage. Patman sIbo said he received today three money orders from Texas for' a total of 106 which he 1b turning over to a committee of the bonus marchers to help pay expenses. Emanuel Levin, a communist con nected with the Workers Ex-service Men's league said today that a call for recruits to Join the league's dem onstration Friday had gone out and that "a sufficient number of men to stage a monstrous demonstration would be In Washington within the next two days." In the house, Represenatlve Black white band. Tills serves as a warn ing signal to other sprlngbokB In time of danger. They say . . ; KILLED BRUTUS Vhen the Sea "Calls" The calling of the sea Is an old ungnsn term for a grounu sweii. When this occurs on a still night the sound Is sometimes heard for miles Inland. Inhabitants, of sea side towns looked on It ns a sum mons by death. Tennyson refers It this phenomenon In "Crossing tht Bar" "And ono clear call for me." you suffer from Headaches, Nervousness. Sciatica, Kidney Trouble, Lumbago. Neuritis. Pain In neck, shoulders or back and many other abnormal con ditions. CbII at our office June 9, 10 or II for our FREEX-RAY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION SEE with your own eyes, the condition of your SPINE and NERVOUS SYSTEM, and WHY you are not enjoying GOOD HEALTH. Re member, this examination la POSITIVELY FREE. DRS, BIGGS AND BIGGS Palmer Graduate Chiropractors Second Floor Foley nldif. Phone Main 810 NATIONAL BATTERIES (4.9.1 AM) VP National Guarantees 100 Satisfaction to the Customer Mcdonald electric co. Phone Main 7.13 143H Adam EXTRA MONEY YOU can use it can't ' you? Why not sell some of those things you no longer have use for . . . you can do It with a Want-Ad In the OBSERVER Want-Ad Columns PHONE MAIN 600 Brutus was a good dog, the friendly, tail wagging, smiling kind of dog. Wanting to be petted he jumped upon the lady, who was frightened. The person she told this to said Brutus had jumped and snapped. The next person had said Brutus was frothing at the mouth. Some boys saw Brutus and threw stones. Brutus ran. "Mad dog! Mad dog!" the boys cried. Brutus was cornered and shot. . : " From gossip to scandal is a short step, and heaven help the person or thing against whom the public' mind is poisoned. Successful merchants and manufacturers are those who realize the mischief that can be created by "They say." These business men, determined to say the truth, themselves, about their own merchandise and service, employ advertising to protect themselves and the public from half truths, from false hoods and from the common garden variety of ignorance that works havoc among the very best of intentions. These merchants and manufacturers are under no delusions. They know they cannot tell untruths about their products and get away with it because there is nothing that will bring ruin so fast and sure as to turn the bright, white light of publicity on in ferior wares or unsatisfactory service. Advertising forces manufacturers to com pete for your trade and your dollars. It compels the offering of better merchandise, better service, fair prices. You can trust the advertisements in this paper!