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Page Two LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Thursday, June 30, 1932 SOCIETY NOTES MlM Um Ivk, Soclrtjt Editor Telcphon Mln too tntll 0:U . m. Picnicking Popular Social Activity f -But Othev Society Events On Wane; Plans Are Being Made For Holiday In the summer a woman's fancy turns with a vcngai.ee to thoughts of pteasant afternoons In the shade with a glass of Iced lemonade at her elbow; meanwhile the editor of a so- , clety column suffers from a dearth of news. .However, one activity con ttnues unabated tha picnic. Several events of that nature have been plan ned for the remainder of the week by lodges and clubs In the city, while onr the Fourth of July all thai who are Viot Intrigued by the thoughts of a celebration here plan to make the woods their home for two days and enjoy the quiet and solitude which many spots in' the Grande Hondo valley and Its surroundings afford. ' Semi-finals Will : Be Played July 14 With Thursday as women's day ati the La Orandfi eountry club the win ners In the second round of the wo men's spring handicap tournament will be announced soon, according to I lob Duncan, professional. The semi finals will bo played on July 14, and finals are scheduled for July 28. Winners In the first round have been paired for the second round as follows: Mrs. If. E. Dixon vs. Mrs. P. E. Lanzer; Mr. W. C. Perkins vs. MIjs . Anne Stange; Mrs. Fred Spaeth vs. Mrs. J. O. Ormand; Mrs, Herman 8ie - grist vs. Mrs. C. H. Reynolds. fAh Delth Club Closes Season was revealed yeiterday when the prizes for the accumulative score for the fall-wlnter-sprlng' period were presented. The presentation was made at a party at which Mrs. J, (J, Ormand and Mrs. Hoyt entertained at one o'clock, " - Luncheon at Riverside park at one o clock was the first event of the af. tcrnoon, after which the women drove to the Hoyt home for bridge. Rebekahs Planning Jnstallatiqn Meet Mrs. L. M. Hoyt wm high and Mm. II. M. Bradshaw wa wacond high scorer at bridle for the year among ' tho members of the Ah Delth club It SOCIAL CALENDAR . Thursday,' Juno 30 3:00 Italnbow CJIrla, picnic at Cove.' . b:00 Plfty-Flfty club, with Mrs. John Bhcphcrd. Friday. July 1 7:30 Women of the Moose, at Eagku hall. Tuesday, July 5 7:30 Nclglibora ot Woodcraft. Odd Fellows hall. . Wednesday. July 0 3:00 Parkdale club, at Riversldo parlc: 3:00 8o-Ne-Ho club, at River sldo park, i 3:00 Baptist women, with Mrs. Lucy Oilman. 3:30 St. I'oter's Guild, at Hon an hall. 7:30 Crystal Mcbokah lodge, No. 110, Odd Fellows bull. Ypu Are Invited Again to Our Serve Yourself Event Which Will Continue AnolliLT Week Just Arrived! New Eyelet Dresses New Voiles New Clever One and Two-Piece Durcne Dresses TIiuho are ju.st the rijilit die.s.sei lor the Ktnnlli cool mid comfortable. Crystal Rebekah lodge No. 50, held a short session last night and after Its clone, Mrs. Adelaide Kitchen, dis trict deputy president, gave Instruc tions for the Installation of officers which will take place Wednesday evening. July o. Preparations are being made also for a Joint memorial service by the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs or La Orande. on July 10. and Mrs. Lottie Mcdoldrlck has been appointed; to represent the women as chairman. Sunday School To . ' Picnic on July 8! Tho teachers and officers of- tho Baptist Sunday school met Tuesday. evening wim tne superintendent. J Jordan!, at the parsonage and mad plana for a picnic to which all mem hers of the Bunday school are Invited. It will be an event of Friday evening, juiy o at itiversiae park. A picnic dinner and a program of games will be held. t ORGANIZED DRY .FORCES IN DOUBT (Contraued From Page Ons) cratlc convention would take to tho neutral repeal submlmlon plank, less desirable to the drys than the modl flcatlonlst' Republican plank but now nere near as NEW OPPORTUNITY FOR 0. STUDENTS Department of Agricul tural Economics Taken From Commerce School SALEM. Juno 30 OP) Additional opportunity for training in every objectionable to phase of agriculture had been prorld- them as the advocacy of repeal with I ed at Oregon gtate college by the Second Suicide In Asylum In Two Pays SALEM, June 30 vn The second suicide In as many days occurred at the state hospital here today, officiate announced. Chester Miller, 48, com mitted from Sheridan, Ore., lust t month ago, hanged himself In the barns. Ho was reported Improving and was permitted to work on the hospital grounds. Miller, a farmer, la survived ny nis mother. Yesterday Olive Hale, 33, ended her life In her room by hanging herself with 'a bed sheet.' She was' commit ted to the hospital three years ago irom roruano, and Is survived by ifi uwnu, v. v. rpoicr, oi eeattio. on. lQSI llv Tom fyxell TRIUMPH 'AT T1IK WllONtT' "' '' MAKE ' ' ' " Homo or the greatest thrills at contract come to tho declarer when accidentally ho finds himself play ing a contract no had ho Intention of attempting and succeeding with It ' A hand that gavo L. L. Engloklng of New York a thrill was oho In which ho mado a little slam at clubs, holding only thrco of them. He meant to raise his partner's five diamond bid to six diamonds. In advertently he said five clubs, an insufficient bid. Ife then could have bid six dia monds, but In his excltomont, thought ho had to say six clubB. be came of Englcklng's Insufficient bid. mo partner, the original diamond bidder, was debarred from the con tracting. Englcklng found the trumps nicely distributed and was' ablo to flncsHo a nluo-Bpot successfully. , Englcklng was tho partner i of lcwih onDorno. managing director of tho Dcnchapollea club, New York, when tho following hand was dealt: South opened with a bid of one diamond, west passed and north bid HORT3 - A Q.I9764 EAST I IO07 5 Q9865 e WEST 4 9 6 4 3 IKJ 1075 - 632 SOUTH tOJ8 j 6 onowfvr VAX U v DIMQO 4 A K 10 5 3 "' A K IP 7 $1.95 to $3.95 The LITTLE SHOP VAL JKNSHN tlirrti cllnmnnrin. Ent pnHncd unci south Jumped to flvo (llUIUOIUiH. Went puHHeti nnlii mul then enmc KntjIoklnK'B slip and but of nix clubs. which wiut puHMcd nil around. EhhI led htn fourth bent henrt, tho etx. which wni tnken by the do r hirer's ftco. Knocking led tho nine of clubd, ennt plnyed tho olnht, dummy tho town. Another club lend by RnKlrklng put rummy In, mul north's hint trump wim utilised to ruff a heart. A dliiinond lend put ftouth In RKiiIti to pick up ennt'n hiHt trump. Tho knnvo of riptides wim iinohHcu to easts king, put that was tho on'ly trick lout by tho de clarer. EiiKlrklnK was fortunato In find Inn the adverse trumpB evenly di vided with tho queen, kimve nnd clcht In tho cast hnnd and iiIho lUfky In that each opponont had one dluiikond. which the platform wound tip. Hoover May Iteneflt Under the new circumstances, first opinions of neutral observers leaned to the Idea that President Hoover would get the organized dry support. But he has yet to deliver his nom ination acceptance speech which may have some bearing on tho Republican party's prohibition stand In the cam paign. Victory In November for the Demo crata, after their platform decision, would amount, as far as the drys are concerned, to a wet victory In a na tional referendum on prohibition un less President Hoover himself were to advocate repeal. For that reason It would be obviously to the dry Interest to use the strongest means at hand for defeating the Democrate' national candidates. MBepettl a Party Imuc" "The drys will Issue no formal statement until after they have met on Friday," said Poling, "but for my self I can say that the Democratic plank Is the plank of the dripping weta and not of democracy. It can not satisfy drys, liberal or conserva tive. It makes repeal a party Issue. Beyond this, the closing para graph (proposing modification pend ing repeal) will be Interpreted by many as Inviting nullification. It is a very frank and explicit plank. transfer of ths department of agri cultural economics from the school of commerce to the school of agricul ture. The stat? board of higher edu cation made th3 announcement last night In presenting the organization for the college of agriculture. For the first time next year Oregon State college wilt be enabled to con fer doctor of phllcaophy degrees In the school of agriculture. In addition to bachelor and master degrees. This ha$ been made possible by the trans fer to the Corvallls campus of all major work m the school of science, which Is expected to strengthen ma terially all work In agriculture, the board announced. A new option for students desiring to fit themselves for the construe tlon, scientific and applied phases or landscape work and wheae major In terest is In nursery work, park, ceme tery and golf course maintenance. landscape construction and teaching in his schools Is provided In a new course in landscape horticulture, hctiwnfeld To Itrmuin W. A. Schoenfeld. who waa brought to corvallls last fall as dean of agri culture and director of the agricul tural experiment station, will con tinue as administrative head of these two divisions. Although course offerings in tne school have been reduced Ttbout one- CITY, NORMAL SCHOOL TEAMS WILL COMPETE ft Wlri"the Eastern Oregon Normal school-netmen tie with the cltt ten nis' team, tha best players of both f J " miM 1 . MMVIl, IH Madeline Larson, director of physical education at the Normal school, an nounced this morning. The tourna ment will open this evening wiuh double.' . Four "girls and sis boys from the Wallowa Haying Season jBegins: Alfalfa Heavy - By Mrs. C. A. Hunter (Observer Correspondent) WALLOWA (Special) Haying Is the order of the day In Wallowa. Al falfa hay Is reported to be unusually good, but owing to the cold spring Weather timothy bay Is not at Us best this year. Most farmers began 'It will be Interesting to observe thini ni ih. ki.h .i.. the reaction of several million dry ' instruction litti mrviifinn .,. Democrats to this effort to bind them necessary to adjust tho agriculture by national party action to support curricula to the plans recommended repeal of tho eighteenth amendment." by the board and one of the Import Then, to compare with the Kcpubll- ant educational work has been clim can plank. Poling recalled a statement ! inatl he mado recently ' to the effect that Agricultural students will have op It waa apparent "the extreme wets . nortimiiv inr ., . . ' were decidedly less pleased with the : cultural ,,i ,,, plank than were we. tho drys." Igincerrng. dairying! animal husban- Dr. Edwin C. Dinwiddle, secretary ; drv. Dm,.trv f cP f, of tho board, expressed a hope that ogement. soils, agricultural economics, ali dry groups will get together on a horticultural nrninf i program but he declined to make any vegetable crops, landscape hortlcul- conjeciurra. ture. Curricula will nlo frr. Llkcwlso Bishop James Cannon Jr.. hn sciences rnlntprf i n,n,i(..-. of the Southern Methodist church, rc- dealing with the sneclal nrohl-m, nr agricultural bacteriology, plant path- Normal' school and city teams will 'cutting their first crop of alfalfa this play In tho singles tomorrow morn- j week. A lew others will not begin Ing. while tomorrow evening doubles ""til after the fourth, matches have been arranged with four Mrs. W. P. Pools left Sundav for a players from each group competing, two weeks visit with her daughter. lenrus is only one of the activities Mrs. Leo Reed and family, at Forest ni. iiw nuinui scnooi xnis summer, Grove. sne adds, while archery, volleyball and baseball are finding an Interested following. In tenntj both the men and women are playing ladder tourna- ments, and tho latter have two! Tuesday, June 21 was the hottest itiay so far this month, registering 05 degrees. Last Tuesday was Just one degree cooler, according to the local Mr. and Mrs. George McDonald and Mrs. Emma McDonald, of the Sand rtdge district, were weekend visitors at Wallowa Lake.' Sidney Casieel returned Tuesday from a ' three days business trip to Portland. Mi. and Mrs. noss Hood spent Sun day at Wallowa Luke as guests of Mrs. Margaret McDonald. Avery Harrison, of La Orande. was a business visitor here Monday. SHEPPARD READY TO SUPPORT WETS (Continued From Page Ons) back." ha said. "I shall move t& take my four per cent beer bill from tho calendar and consider It." Bingham estimated that under tho old beer tax ot six dollars a barrel that etlll to on the statute books, hi, bill would raise 378,000,OOO of rev. entie annually. Ho expressed high hopes for ap. proval of his bill at this session, pro, vldcd tha Democrats Jlvcd up to their campaign platform,' ' "' ' ,; Bingham announced also that hot would as- to take from the table his resolution calling (or repeal of the 18th amendment. ;if Morris Sheppard Is willing to vote for resubmission," Bingham said "I might not have to wait until tnoy get back." ' Minority JUpqrt ' Almost everybody knows at lean one fussy little roan who, .reminds him of a minority report. Itutland Dully llenild. ' ' " ' ' groups competing In elimination competition. 1J3.000 SHEEP ENTER WHITMAN! (Continued from Page One) . will be sold during August. The sheep came from ranches lo cated mainly Jn Baker and anion counties. Some of the sheep are own ed by farmers of the Heppner sec tion, who established grazing use be fore tha Whitman forest was creat ed. These sheep are on the trail 10 days or two weeks before reaching 1 the summer range. Special sheep ' driveways are provided on the forest so that these sheep can -reach their allotments without trespassing on other allotments. , Applications for grazing permits weather man, who says the 100 mark was reached In June several years ago. ! Mrs. Johanna Hansen and daugh-! ter, Ruth, of Portland, are expected 1 in Wallowa- Sunday for a few days j visit with Mr. and Mrs. M. A. For- i stad on Diamond Prairie. Mrs. Margaret McDonald and Bill ' Marsh Jr- arrived in Wallowa Satur- ; day from Los Angeles. They will j spend two months at Mrs. McDon- ; aid's cabin at Wallowa Lake. . J Miss Agatha Marvin underwent an f appendix operation Saturday at the Wallowa hospital. She Is recovering nicely. Mrs. Glen Allen Is recovering from j a Caesarean operation performed , Mcnday morning and the baby girl , also is reported to be doing well. j Dr. and Mrs. George Dale and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gresnwell went to i Wallowa Lake Tuesday to spend EE Main 759 3 Phones Cor. Cedar & Washington fused to talk Democratic opponents of prohibi tion were delighted with the platform but drys were reluctant to comment. senator Copcland (D., N. Y.) said it was a good platform, 'courageous, manly, straightforward and unequivocal." Senator Coolldge, (D Mass.) said moro liberal construction of Volstead act; the ; wuHy. agricultural chemistry, en tomology and economic zoology. The stuff members of the school of agriculture almost without exception givo part tlmo service to cither the experiment station or extension ser vice. Tho personnel of the teaching Rtnfr t nnnn..n. K.. tl I . ho would "be Very glad of an early iovl,. ' opportunity to vote for repeal and j w' . a.hrnf,rt rt ,. or; Dr. A. B. Cordley, dean emeritus; Senator Robinson (R., Ind.) a sup- , T Agricunur- portor of prohibition, said the Demo- ." "r- . "c,son' Pro" cratlo plank was "pretty wet." i'" ""m.-cs w. n. ureesen, "If they attempted to carry it out." i r . . ""-"-' -tuuoinics. ho said. "It would bo in violation of "r,cu;turui engineering w. j. 011 tho constitution." more, professor; Clyde Walker, asso- Commentlng on Senator Sheppord's . Pro"-or: Lundc. In- announcemcnt. Robinson said "that, lrucM,r- Aiumai Husbandry e. l. leaves me all alone." i-oitar. u. m. ncison, proicssors: A. ReDresentatlve nnlni.ii th n.mn. w- unver. u. w. Koclcnwold, assistant cratlo house leader, told newspaper-'i,rofcluors- men ho saw no onnortunltv for an-! Dairy husbandry P. M. Brandt. other house vote this session on pro-, Dr- - H- wilater, professors; Dr. I. nibltlon. lv- uvshjcirio proicssor; . h i do not think tho actions of the Colman. assistant professor. Farm two conventions would make any dlf- crol,s Hyslop, profciwor; D. D ferenco lu votes this session." Ralncv HI". Dr. E. N. BreKHman, associato said. "Certainly It would not change professors; 11 H. Ramploll, Rex War- enough votes for tho two-thirds ma-'fen, fellows. Farm management H Jorlty required to submit an amend-: D. Scudder, professor; O. W. Kuhl- mcnt to tho constitution." man, A. S. Burrler, associate profes- jtaincy voted last March In favor sors. of submitting to the people a state control amendment, NAME WOMAN ON RELIEF BOARD (Continued from Page One) Will bo held and the chairman In each locality will bo appointed. Tho pro gram will be carried out lu localities under the general direction of the governors committee. he Importance of co-operation be tween tho committee and the unem ployed has been b trussed tuoughout tho meeting which have been held to dlucUBH and formulate tho pinna. Finances necessary to carry on tho plnn will bo handled by the gover nors committee, the county commit tee and tho city commission. Miss Alice Mnrquardt, county health' nurse, has been named In charge of pro curing and dlHtrlbuting flour; the county court and city commission will tlend to the problem of fuel; Mrs. Clehrlng will direct the activities at Lno canning headquarters, whtlo the xchnngo will bo directed by the county court. Mrs. W. D. Hanks has been placed in change of tho clothing division; H. O. Avery, of cathcriiiK raw vegetables and meats; tho coun ty, of medical care; while the city eoinmisslon will deal with the prob lem of transients. Horticulture Dr. W. S. Brown, professor of horticulture; A, O. B. Bouquet, professor of vegetable crops; Dr, W. P. Duruz, profc&3or oi omology; E. II, Wlegand, professor of horticul tural products; Thomas Orndorff, as sistant professor In horticultural pro ducts. Poultry husbandry A. G. Lunn, professor; F, E. Vox, associate professor. Soils Dr. W. L. Powers. C. V. Ilu zck, proloasors; Dr. It. E. Slcphcusoii mwociato professor; E. P. Torgrrson. assistant professor. Veterinary medi cine Dr. 11. T. Slinius, Dr. W. T. Johnson, professoro; Dr. J. N. Shaw, ttHslHlant professor; Dr. p. II.- Muth, Instructor. The New Life It Is In Japan where burning the bridtt'H playthings forms part ut the wodlilng cert'mnny. The bride lights a torch with which the groom sets a tire nbhize, mid Into this the toys are thrown. MHW TO Till-: AMI 1 Olt KNTKICTAIN.MKNT! "SKY DEVILS" LIHKRTY JULY 3-4 MiN.MI IS t'HITK'AI, M'OKANK. Wash., Juno 30 wi John I,. McNnb, of I'olo Alto, Cel.. wlici nominated President Hoovor at tile lliatl Itopubllran convention, crl tlclred both major parties hero last niitlit for sMMullng so much time with Ihe liquor problem when crucial tM-onouilo questions riMiialli unsolvrtl. En route train the KoimDIIcan nmnMltlon, MrNllb spnko Ills mind In an Interview, Panlng the Buck When soma (oiks play tliey ! ways bring up n lot of trilling tliluit wlilch thoy coultl toko euro of thorn, circa If they wcren'l too II red. I.os Angeles Times. WHICH fHOOL FOR YOUR fiOYl To niil you to answer that question, A. L. STEWART, Siicrintciuleitt, San Rafael Military Academy, will piuss llttouBh LA GRANDE on (lie. niorniiio; of MONDAY, JULY I Parents Interested In a private school for Clielr boys ore Invited, without obligation, Co hold an Interview, lie will he ulod to stop and call on you. Inquiry will reach him if addressed at once to Hotel Owyhee, Koise San Rafael Military Academy -"One of California's Finest Private Schools" - is fully accredited to universities. Non-sectarian. Primary, Grammar, lllsh School, Junior CoIIckc. One fcmitrorn S,in Vrancikv. SAN RAFAEL MILITARY ACADEMY SAN RAI-AKL, CALIFORNIA for 25.000 sheep were disapproved few da8 at the Bohnenkamp cabin, this year by the Whitman forest service because of rack of qualifica tions of the applicants and Insuf ficient range on the forest. Grazing conditions on the Whit man forest at low elevations are exceptionally good this year on ac count of an abundance of rainfall evenly distributed during the grow ing period, Mr. Peterson said. High er elevation ranges will -be late be cause of deep sncw, a considerable part of which still remains on the ground In some sections of the ex tremely high elevation ranges. Miss Virginia Hunter entertained a few friends at a dinner party Mon day evening at her home In honor of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Oreenwell, who are visiting here. Besides the honor guests, the party included Dr.-. and Mrs. Dale. Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Bull, Ray W. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hunter and thehostces. Following dinner, the evening was spent playing bridge. Mr. and Mrs. Greenwell ex pect to leave In a few days for a visit at Yellowstone park and then to California where they will spend the summer. 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