La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 16, 1932, City Edition, Page 5, Image 5

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    Thursday, June 16, 1932
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, L'A GRANDE, ORE- '
Page Five
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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.
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