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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1932)
Thursday, June 16, 1932 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, L'A GRANDE, ORE- ' Page Five il jTOCAL IBIPDIEFirl in Portland Chester L. Thompson Ib among the La Grander transnctlng business In Portland. Itesuliir Meet Ins- last night at 7:30 o'clock at the hall, I with Arthur Bremer In charge of the j evenc To linker 1 Jack Perrle, of La Grande, will represent the district governor of the Lions International at the Installa tion ceremony of the Baker club to night In Baker. Lynn Vermillion Is the new president. Home From College Nylio Lewis has completed his sec ond year at the University of Ore gon and has returned to La Grande to spend the summer with his moth er, Mrs. Mamie Lewis. To Portland Mrs. C, R. Eberhard left lnst night for Portland to Join Senator Eber hard and spend the remainder of the week. Senator Eberhard Is at tending Mfcsonic grand lodge. Visiting Daughter- Mrs. G. T. Cochran has left for Spokauo to spend ft week as the guest of her son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. William Roberts Jr. Mrs. Roberts was formerly Miss Betty Cochran. Has flutter Score A mlstako In tabulating scores at the La Grande country club Sunday was responsible for giving John Thel sen a score of 97 at golf. His score was 87 for the day. Ray Johnson, Leonard Johnson, H. A. McGiniUa and J. W. MacClaran. They said they planned to begin shearing at Shedd Springs, on the road to Flora, next Monday, Mr. MacClaran visited his mother, Mrs. C. A. Mac Claran and his brother, Scott, of To ledo, who are La Qrande visitors. To Riverside Miss Cleta Woodfin.;of La Oi-nnrin loft last night to spend the coming I .,1 PttSO,, t , summer with her brother. HersheU . After spending the past several In Riverside, Cal. Married Gladys Hall, of Ola, Ida., and Ar thur Frostcnson, of Fairfield, Ida., received a marriage license yesterday at the office of the county clerk, C. K. McCormick, and were married by Rev. Paul De F. Morttmore of the Central Church of Christ. License A license to wed was Issued today to Paul Bafford and Alma Lannlng ham, both of Union, by the county clerk here. They were married by Judge L. Denham, Justice of the peace. Visits (ininilpurents .,. Albert Huntington Currey, son of Mr. and Mis. George Huntington Currey, is visiting here with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Currey. Albert arrived from Port land Monday and plans to stay about six weeks. days as the guest of her brother-in- law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. John Larlson, Miss Anita KnotU plans to return to her home In El Paso, Tex., tomorrow. Miss Knotts has been at tending the University of Oregon where she is a member of Delta Gam nut sorority. Home Miss Hester Hopkins has returned to La Grande from the University of Oregon where Bhe Is a student, and Is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Robert Carey, for the summer. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hadley, of Med ford, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Parker in La Grande. Mr. Hadley 1b a representative of a motor company. good and cholco $3,115 $ $4.00; me dium weight 2 00-'J 20 lbs. good and choice 3.2614.00. 320-360 lbs. good and choice $3.0093.85: heavyweights 360-300 lbs. good and choice $3.86 $3.75, 300-350 lbs. good and choice $3.76 & $3.05. Packing sows 375-500 lbs. medium and good $2.25 $3.75. Feed-ors-stockers 70-130 lbs. good and choice $3.00 $3.25. Sheep and lamtu 1200: unchanged. Lambs 00 pounds down, good and choice $3.75 -4, medium $3.00 $3.75. all weights, common $2.00 $3.00; yearling wethers 00-110 lbs. medium to choice $1.25$a.00. Ewes 120 lbs. medium to choice 76c$1.00, 120-150 lbs. medium to choice 75c d $1.00, all weights, cull to common 60c$$75c. j Sport Finals California for the Paul E. Williams company, which had .offices In San Francisco, Portland and Seattle brought suit yesterday agaliiBt the Massachusetts Bonding and Insur ance company for $50,000. The receivers assert the bonding company held a bond for that i President Hoover. dcntlal preference primary In Oro gou, being the only candidate on the ballot and th4 state delegation of 13 was bound for him. As this nomination concluded the delegation from Franco's home state roso in its cnairs waving pictures 01 amount covering the honesty of the employes and allege that Will lama and other employes emoegziea $jw, 000 of the company's funds. Amidst some confusion that on- sued France Btrode from his box In the seat near the rear of the speak er's platform, saying ho wanted to nominate Coolldgo and insisting "on DKIMtKssiON HITS FAIR my rights to address this conven- OREGON CITY, Ore., June iu wt tion." The Clackamas county fair board .-you are not a delegate," Chair has decided, as an economy measure, mftU SneU toirt him. You have no to hold only a three-day fair this rigi,t to speak here." year. The fair usually lasts fouri ..j nftV0 a rignt talk. I am a days. The dates will be September delegate. Hero are credentials. I am 21, 22 and 23. The racing program a delegate; from Oregon. Look at has been cut to two days. jthem," said France. snow mxAYs oPKNixa I . iiL'JELS- WAT.I.A WAT.T.A Wflfih.. JUtlfi 16 TOnwiiioJioj, ti,...iH """" " n rmc urlift ct ft r tori shnvlntr "They did not want me to nom inate Calvin Coolldgo." "I wore tho badge of William B. Jackson, national committee from Maryland," he Bald, "That gave me every right to be on that platform." MacCheBney told France he could go nnywhore In the convention hall except on tho platform. CHICAGO. June Id W The vigor ous but futile offort which Joseph I, France has made for tho Republican presidential nomination today reach ed the convention floor with his nomination by L. B. Sandblast of Portland, Ore. Franco, former son a tor from, Mary land, claims approximately 331 votes because of balloting for him, In pref erence primaries but Indications were imu ne wouia get iow u any puce tho voting began. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK 1 PORTLAND, June IS WV-Cattle 35. calves 10; quotably steady. Cows $4.00 $4.75. 8teers 000 to 000 lbs. good $3.OO$7.O0, medium $5.00 Si$6.00, common $3.60fii$5.00; 000 1100 lbs. good $0.00fif$7.00, medium $5.00 ( $0.00, common $3.60 $5.00; 1100-1300 lbs. good $5.76 fi) $6.75. mo- On Vacation L. B. Waller, who for the past 14 years has been manager of the Julian Mnti.I in nnrunlllc lu nn a irn rt, t tnti trip and Is visiting at various hotels dlum $4.50 & $5.75; heifers 550-850 about the state. He spent yesterday and this morning in La Grande and left this afternoon for Baker. From Philadelphia Mrs. Jeanette Catherman, of Phila delphia, who has been in California for the past four months, is In La Grande for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Chris Miller, en route to her home In the east. She will remain here un til July 1. Mrs. Catherman stopped In La Grande for a week's visit with . Mr. and Mrs. Miller's daughter and granddaughter, Mrs. Abble Parsons und Miss Mary Gould Parsons. . Receive License William L. Sweringen and Leona -Kirino hi-itii nf Kiimmni-vl 1 In. rnceivpd a marriage license this morning In tho office of the county clerk. To v. ir. t. a Among, the young men of La Grande who will attend the Citizens Military Training camp in Vancou ver during the coming six weeks are Derwln Reynaud, Charles Devine, Robert Oesterling, Loren Wheeler, Raymond Cook, Sandy Anderson, Ralph Floberg. and Rollin Heassler. A number of them have already left by automobile, while .others leave tonight by train. , Correction Among those who survive Peter Christopher Wright, who will be burled tomorrow afternoon at 2 -o'clock at Union, Is Chris Wright, an uncle, of La Grande, whose name was omitted from yesterday's account of Mr. Wright's death. V Returns T. M. Byrne has returned home from Garfield, Wash., where he was ' called by the death of his niece, Miss (1 Marguerite ""Byrne. Miss Byrne,-at tho time of her death, was 31 years old and graduated from the St. Ing . natlus training school for nurses at Colfax, Wash., six years ago. For the past several years she has been as sistant to her father In the Garfield post office. Returns Elmer Glenn who is attending the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md., is In Union county visiting with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Glenn, and with his parents in the valley, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Glenn. Accom panied by Robert Hastings, who also is attending the Naval Academy, he left Quantico, Virginia, the home of tho former, on Friday and arrived hero yesterday. They plan tq remain here a week before leaving for coast points. Mr. Hastings-Is making his first visit to Oregon. : Ret urn From Eugene Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hunter and daughter, Miss Virginia, of Wallowa, stopped In La Grande yesterday for a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. A, Harrison, en route to their home. They have been in Eugene whero they attended the graduation of their daughter irom me uuiver sity of Oregon. I'ruNe llftiutv The scenery In Eastern Oregon is superb and the drive from Pendleton to La t-iranue is me most ueuumui wo have ever seen," Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Hlbbard, of Rochester, N. Y. state. Mr. and Mrs. Hlbbard who have rtm taurine the wesi are en route to their home and stopped In La Grando last night. Sheepmen Visitors Several prominent Wallowa county sheep growers were in La Grande vis iting irienas ana traiwuuwi.B uuoi ness yesterday and today. They were Specialized Service Speedometers, Fuel Pumps, Mag netos, Generators, Starters und Igniters. MCDONALD ELECTRIC CO. Phone Main 753 1428 Adams SOME PEOPLE don't know that quilts con be laundered like new when hand led by on expert. Let us clean them before you store them for the summer. MODERN LAUNDRY PHONE MAIN 77 MK--. I ARE RjPe!" Large, juicy, full-n'pened by the sun now good they would taste next winter! And now is the very time to make jams and jellies while strawberries arc at their best and cheapest. You can do it easily anyone can, even if they have never cooked before by using PEN-JEL, America's most economical jelly-maker. Jpne Easy Recipe for any Jam, Jelly lbs. good 5.60ti 6.60, medium $4.50 $5.S0, common 3.25a4.00. cows. good 94.00 $4.60, common and me dium 2.60 f $4.00, low cutter and cutter 1.00(,2.50. Bulls (yearlings excluded) good and choice (beef) $3.50 & $4.00, cutter, common and medium $2.50ffi (3.50. Vealcra. milk fed. good and choice $4.50 J $5.00. medium $3.50f $4.60. cull and com mon $'J.OO$3.50. Calves 250-600 lbs. good and choice $3.30ri$4.50. com mon and medium $2.80?$3.50. Hogs 600. about steady. Light lights. 140-1C0 lbs. good and cholco $3.25 & $4.00: lightweights 160-180 lbs. good and choice $3.85iii $4.00, 180-200 lbs. National League R. H. E. Chicago - 2 8 0 Now York .'. 17 2 arlmes and Hartnett; Hubbcll, Gib son and Hogan. it. n. n. St. Louis 2 7 2 Philadelphia 0 8 0 Haines and Wilson; Benge. Borly, Hansen and V. Davis, McCurdy. R. H. E. Cincinnati 8 14 0 Brooklyn 0 10 2 Benton. Kolp and Lombard!; Mun go. Helmuch and Lopez. American League - R. H. E. Washington 4 8 0 Detroit 0 6 0 Brown and Spencer; WhltchlU, Bridges and Hayworth, Sewell, Receivers Bring Suit; Embezzlement SAN FRANCISCO, June 10 (fll Tho two receivers In Washington and W') Declaring he had never seen so !' .h -k. i?tf(im min-h .n in the mountains this . 01lck t""n "? J" 8 platlorm. umu mince Everett Sanders, scrgeant-at-arms, July 15. much snow In the mountains this : lata in the Beason in 20 years' serv- IW Wll.ll V1ID IUICBV MUUIH UIW.lt, t- , . . . ,., , . hert Hnltnr rnnirer nredlcted today nlm """" giuuui-u muitu mm So scenic MS Kg the ruigo ""J ""log Mm Irom the plat ?i..U,.?lue.mn!,.l".f 1S,t"S,ne2:i "?ou will have to carry mo off." bly would not 'bo 'opened" beforo ?!'utve,d'h.' r !,'n, 'inln rtmi' you are trying to stifle mo." Policemen escorted htm downstairs as ho continued shouting protests. As MacChesney stood beside the disheveled, perspiring Prance, tho lat ter leveled his finger at tho Chl cagoan on shouted: "You'll be sorry for this." Franco's "answer to a direct ques tion as to why ho was ejected was: Earth' Pittance From Mart Tho distance of the plunot Mara from tho earth varies from 85,000, 000 to 247.000.000 miles. It there fore requires from 1S3 to 1,328 sec onds for lllit from tho planet to reach the earth, depending upon the relative positions. Sandblast, from a state where France won the Republican prefer? once primary, saia: "XI you nominate this man for the presidency, you will, I believe, advance the interest of the republic through a certain victory next .November for tho Re- publican party." He said that he had been attracted to France by his clear enunciation ot vital principles and then read ap pouis maae oy rrunce. 'This Btaunch Republican," Sand' blast said, "occupies a unique posll tlon In our national life. At timet he has been called too radical, a( others too conservative. He belong: neither to the ring wing of freed nor to the left wing of license. He I? as radical as the declaration of InM dependence and the constitution of the United States and as conserva tive." ' Il Back Again - With a Load of Fresh Picked Fruit 50c Sweet, Tree Ripened, Juice Oranges per bucket, (not less than 3 'i do0 - GRAPEFRUIT 6 for 25c LEMONS 2 doz. 25c At La Grande Filling Co. Hemlock & Jefferson FRANCE TAKEN I FROM PLATFORM 1 BY POLICEMEN (Continued from Page Oni; out of sight of the crowd. The nomination meantime had been closed and Mrs. Alvln T. Hert of Louisville; Ky., was recognized to second the nomination of Hoover. France himself had been nomin ated for the presidency a moment beforo by L. B. Sandblast or Portland, Ore. The former senator won tho prcfd- "Wet Parade" Is Saga of Mooted Liquor Question ' (A Hevlew) umnn hnnr urnc Rnlri behind BWltUT- i .1 En n frlnns t.ho Kl-mlled .....i nH Hnvsj " will be nlctured again In "The Wet Parade," which opens lor a two-aay run whiwiiuyv .w tho Liberty theatre. The prohibition question has been tho Inspiration for the picture which i pi -wi-t, j saga ot the entire movement from pre-war days up to moueru Limea. u. E. Wrieht. manager of the Liberty, It Is 3ald that old-timers nave coi- i.i in cwialllnrr mumnrlRt of tamous pre-war drinking places In order to give the scene accurate local color, while younger members have assisted in tuiuuui;nu6 the modern "speakeasy." From the saloon through the passage of the 18th amendment to the rise of the bootlegger and the speakeasy, the pic ture moves, depleting both sides of the question. The cast, said to be one of the strongest assembled In a picture re ocntly, presents two episodes, the par ado In the south and the parade In the north. In the former are Doro thy Jordan, Lewis Stone. Neil Hamil ton. Emma Dunn, Frederick Burton, r n,'ln,ir TAhn T.nrkln and Gertrude Howard. The parade In the nortn IS preseniea uy rwuvit, iuuub. Walter Huston, Jimmy Durante, Wol iofo T?rtrri Mvrna Lov. Joan Marsh, John Mlljan. Clarence Muse, Clara Blandlck. Forrester Harvey and John Beck. , Rosana Summer Dresses SMARTLY STYLED-AND HOW! They positively stretch your Dol lar. You can now buy 2 for the price of 1 95c EACH A look wil convince you that they are the kind you have admired. Previously Sold For $1.95 or More Permanent finish organ die trim and wide sash. These two models give you only an idea of what vp jive shnwinc. A new saline is now on display consisting of voiles, bat istes, broadcloths, Holly wood prints, and novel ties in sizes 14 to 52. Guaranteed fast vat col- Friday and Saturday, June 17 -18 SPERRY'S PANCAKE I'LOUR MEutYo LA GRANDE, OREGON 3111 ORE 22-Pmind Package No. 10 Cloth Hag 19c 43 c PICKLES 2 fr 27c Hie: lSutle Rendered LARD 8"L 72c Del Maize Niblets 2 Cans ... 27C EfCOEN No. 2 Can 3. i;'. 25c CORNED BEEF 19c No. 1 Can . PEN-JEL Makes Jelly "JELL" You Will Like It Pkgs. . 25c -V-- SUGAR Fine Cane 10 lbs 50c CHASE 1-lb.Can 33c S.O.S. Cleans and Scours . MED. CARTONS 13c BUTTER 2-lb. Roll . . Bacon Backs Pound 13c Full Cream Cheese ... 14 lb. Jar Rubbers Red Double Lipped 3 Doz 10c JERSEY CORN FLAKES 3 Large Pkgs ..23c Milk Darigold and Oregon 6 SnS 27c Strawberries Wfe are handling nothing but home J grown. Quality is good. ' i Thcs : for all fruits . . . the simple cup-for-cup method wuh PN-JEL eliminate the war rvnd fiiure.Thti pure fruit now deredpectin afwiy nuket the jellr or jam the right con (Utencr without chinging the natu ral color or flavor- -J1EL Si fl 1 Almost For a . Song i8::::: $5.00 8 and 0 ft. Show CJ-fl fk 01 S Cases J)1U toipltf Tables C1 tO 8 It. long 0-Drawer fl CA Cabinet - J)-i-'U Counters fif) CA 8 to 12 It. long iJU About 30 opera chairs and seats, suitable for Orange Halls Church Basements, etc. 00 ffjpeclal Price on Entire Lot) 0 ft. Garment fl- PA Racks, each - V Mirrors $2.00 Oak Pattern Cabinet 3 sections, 60 drawers, cost J150 00 and (1200.00, stock of Butterlck Patterns. Take the whole layout cabinet CCA and patterns for tj)" If you can't enme Frlilny or Sal unlay (nmr Monday for fixtures Hut, "Flmt Caiiin I'lrH Served" Going, Going, Going ILAS1T K SATURDAY NIGHT IS THE CRACK 0'DOOM FOR THE CONNER STORE IN LA GRANDE Prices on good merchandise in this store have been shotgunned, sand bagged and dynamited Now They Are to be Literally Ripped to Shreds N. P. WOODS SALES SERVICE Closing up the Conner Store LaGrande There's many thousands of dollars worth of good merchandise in this store and all prices have been cut to the final point. Don't delay longer Come Tomorrow and Saturday and stock up for a whole year. 2d