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f tlV Wednesday, July43,J933 Pag four . LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. ORE, OM 1:1 I'llKjfll u-iltn .:i. '. ,A Yl( '." I?-..:!. -JtuM in . KfV tl.-i vitilt, Iji (Ini ndo- Mr. and Mrs, : William Allen and Mr. Ju'nlnor. who live about 30 miles from Edmonton, Alberta, left La Orande yesterday for a continuation of their trip In the Facinc norinwaro, which will take them to Portland and Bcattlo be r ore their return . home. While, In, La Grande they visited with Mra. J. 8. Mills and other friends. Hi: m They were delighted with La Grande, .i the Grande Rondo valley and Wallowa Lf. lako and expect to return again in tii,., i future years. They made tho trip n (,,. io La Grande from Alberta In the fast iW, -,i time of five days. Fined 20 j,., Del Allen, charged with drunkencso. Was fined $20 in municipal court Ia3l night. He had not paid the fine early today. From Huntington ! Mra. Prelda Ycske, of Huntington, r arrived hero last night for a visit with frlonds and relatives. 8ho was accom-i panlod by her small son. ' iteliirns Home Mrs. Harry Sandoz, who has boon at Ontario for the lost week visiting friends, returned to La Grande last night on. the evening train. j Vltifts 'Hon I ln'l' Mrs. Lou B. Lontz, of Baker, has .u'l r bcen Visiting In La Gnmdo since 8un- day at the home of her son and r.-., daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bort- ."" " ram Lehtz. She plans to leavo this rOririt evening for hor home in Baker. For the past tw"6 months sho has been in Portland where she was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Ed. Ruraelmeyer, Guy Konnody, of La Grande, was fined 125 and costo Saturday m the ' Justice court at Milton for speeding. He Was attested by a state police of ficer. heller Society ' Tho Second Word Relief society 1 met yesterday at the church and pent the afternoon quilting. Plans Were mode for & benefit party, which illl be announced iater, after which ifrs. Kate McMurran and Mrs. Naomi ' Nelson served refreshments. Aug. 0 Is the date of ihe next meeting. "CtrftTAINS (CURTAINS" Havo them done on our Curtain Equipment, handled by experts. The house will look llko home. Modern Laundry PHONE MAIN 71 Cnmo In mid Let Vh Test Your Buttery and Fill With Water ; Free of Cltnrge . McDttfrALti ELECTRIC CO. Phone Main 70S 1428 Adams' Hooks Opened fir Cloned Financial Statement mid tax returns compiled. FRANK L. BLACK noi mil st. For BOYS With Healthy Appetites! (AND GIRLS, TOO!) Here's ii Chance For a Big Feed FREE! Any boy or ftirl who secures two new sub scriptions to the Observer will receive a 12 pound watermelon FKEE! A 20 pound watermelon will be given for 3 subscripti6ns. BRING ORDERS SUBSCRIPTION BLANK I hereby subscribe to the Ln Grande Evening Observer and authorize de livery to begin at onco. Name .... Address KcIcjimmI From Jull r Marvin Clark, who waa confined' In the' city Jail on a charge of driving whllo Intoxicated, was released this morning after serving out a 30-duy scutenco and a $100 fine. Mnrrffise Ucoiiko A 1 marriage license wa Issued by County Clerk O. K. McCormick on July 11 to Wiley McPadden and Iino geno Wnkefleld, 'Joth of Cove. Miss ' Parsons Arrives Miss Mat- Gou'.d Parsons arrived In La Grande ycotcrday for a month's visit with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Miller. Miss Parsons at tended La Grande High school and now makes her home In Eugene, whero she attended the University of Oregon last year. She Is a member of Gamma Phi Beta sorority. VIIU Hon Mra. Josephine B. Wright, of Se attle, who drove over yesterday from Walla Walla with Junior Mercy, own- or of a chain of theatres, is a guctit at the homo of her son and'daughter-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Jack E. Wright. She plans to return io Seattle today. Mrs. Wright has visited, in ul uranuc sovcral times arid has a number of friends here. At hlir'fri' ttmiif Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bnum arid fam-) lly arrived from Portland last evening ior a Visit Willi ins Jiiumvr aim Ub tho homo of Mrs. Archie Miller. , . Vlsltrng Slfcr . , Mrs. Archlo Milter has as hor.nouso guests, Mr, and Mrs. Earl Wilson, of Portland, who arrived last evening. They also aro visiting other friends whllo hero. At 'llospilal , , , S. A. Latekor, was admitted to the Grande Rondo hospital yesterday for treatment. UK Ion to Meet Delegates to the, American .Legion state convention In Portland, who will bo elected In August, will bo nomin ated tonight at a meeting of the le gion at 8 o'clock at the Sacajnwca Inn. The exocutlve committee met last night at the high school and discussed possible means of alleviat ing tho unemployment situation. .. Has Ojwrutlon . Everett Melhael, Bon of Mrs. Jessie Melhacl, underwent an appendix operation this morning at tho Grande Rondo hospital. , ' ' Leave Hospital . , . Mrs. Robert Do Vore and her baby left tho Grande Rondo hospital this morning and returned to her borne Ih Union. Mrs. Charles Paxton and Infant also returned to their home at Elgin. ' ;,' From California , Jack' Walters and his mother, of San Diego, .On)., stopped in , La Grande yesterday aftorhpon rind wore' tiio dinner gtioats of Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Eborhatd. Mr. Waiters grad uated from Stanford university tins spring, arid Is a trlcrid of Franklin Eberhard. They ore en route to Wis consin to spend the summer. Complaint FlU'd Thomas G. Smith Was charged with allowing flro io spread in a complaint filed this morning with Judge L. Dcnhnm, Justice of the peace, by Gcr- Any boy or gv Vho secures one new . subscription to the Observer will re ceive it great big fat pie FREE! IN AS SOON AS YOU T ftnn.G Address . aid J. , Tucker, district forest ranger. Ho was arrested near Bumnicrvillo. A hearing will be set later, Judge Den ham states. Seek It. II, Helvuge , Sheriff Jessa Breshears received a telegram from Van Horn, Texas this morning to notify R, H. Selvage that his, father is very ill In, the Mercy hospital In San Diego, Cul, Mrs. Sel vage, is with him. The sheriff, was unable to locate Mr. Selvage to In form him of his father's Illness and any friends here who happen to know of Mr. Selvage's whereabouts aro asked to notify Mr. Breshears. PythUin Pltiik A big ull-day Pythian picnic has been planned for July 17 at Cham poeg park, In Portland. There will be a program of sports, and one of the main features will be the pre scntatlon of an Oregon state flag by the supreme chancellor, on behalf of the Pythians of Oregon. There Is no state flag at Cham poeg park, and It is believed that there are only, two In existence, one at the state capltol at Salem and the other at the na tional capltol at Washington, D. C. Ira W. Carl, grand chancellor of the state, , urges (.hat all Pythians who plan to vacation this summer, make their vacation dates conform with those of the picnic and attend. The picnic will be interesting, and the In teres t will be augmented by the many documents and articles of historic Interest to be seen in the park which Is called the "btrthplaco of Oregon," slnco the state's provi sional government was authorized by a group of pioneers who met there. JUNIOR LEAGUE TEAMS TO PLAY (Contlnuod from Pago One) and Grouser, of Imblcr; Irwin, Jones, Voruz, Klmmcll and Beck, of La Orande. Positions are as follows: Catchers: Fowler, Phlppen. Pitchers: DcBorde, McKlnnis, Knez- evlch. First basemen: Crouscr, Knczcvlch. Second base: Jones. ShorUtop : Frlzzell. Third basemen: Irwin, Howell. Left fielder: Beck. Center fielders: Kimmell, Voruz. Right fielder: Mills. The team Is sponsored by the La Grand o American Legion post No. 43. "The American Legion Junior base ball has been in progress for the past four years," according to a statement made by Raymond O. Williams this morning. "During that time district tournaments havo been held In Ba ker, Ontario and Burns. This year tho teams of this district aro coming to La Grande and the citizens of this community will have the opportun ity or seeing some of the best base ball they havo scon In several years next Friday and Saturday. On Fri day tho preliminary will be held with tho first game at 10:30 a. m, and tho second at 2 p. m. The losers of these games aro eliminated and the winners will play for the champion ship on Saturday at 3:30, o'clock. Tho two losing teams will play a scven-lnnlng exhibition game at 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon to deter mine third placo position. "Tho team representing La Grande post No. 43 is made up of boys from all of the communities in tho coun ty. Mills and DcBorde are from Cove, Frlzzell from Summervllle, Knezevloh i and Phlppen from Elgin and Howell,; McKlnnis. Fowler and Crouscr from Imblcr. Tho remainder of the team Irwin, Jones, Voruz, Beck and Kim mell are from La Grando' I RECEIVE THEM SUBSCRIPTION BLANK I hereby subscribe to the Ia Grande Rveninsr Observer and authorize de livery to begin at once. GOV. ROOSEVELT. IN. . AL SMITH WATERS! . , j (Continucd Jrom Page One) Smlth strength U notable, taut night, after ho had dropped anchor In this placid harbor, he greeted J. Harold sorvice certificates oi, e-oiaiers, re McQrath, Democratic state chairman j tjUrncd, home, today, but not because from Rhode Island and referred to they ace disheartened. , t. ,t that stnto's support of Smith at the I , 19 oloven veterans took jsdvantage national convention. of ,Wie one-cent-a-rnlje rate but ro- "I not only understand," he eald, turned only., to, rocrult additional "but greatly appreciate Rhode Island forces to Jolri , the, army,., of 35,000 standing by our old friend Governor I bonus petitioners now thronging the Smith and I Know now I am going . national capital. ., ., ,, to receive the same display of loy-1 , E, L, Reck, their leader), said the alty." , , group will appeal to taayor Oeore L. This was In reply to assurances by Baker, of Portland, . and Governor a group headed by .McGrnth. that Julius L. Meier for supplies ai)d pro Rhode Island, which, stood by Smith visions to be administered through to tho pnd of ,thc convention, would Senator Frederick Stelwer, of Oregon,, bo In the Democratic column again for subsistence of , the Oregon de thls year. In the McOrnth group i tachment in Washington, were Martin J. Flaherty, former Sen- j Edward J. Hlgglns,' member of the OtUlU CACLUvlVC VUIlIIlUbliCU. Proudly holding a light northwest wind in his sails all the way, Gov ernor Roosevelt steered his craft 50 miles through . the sound yesterday, from Morris Cove, Conn... As the yawl anchored in a glowing sunset, pleas-. Columbus only an hour and quar uro .craft of many kinds hovered ter, . ,. ,ti, , , nbout- ., I , Miss Nichols actual flying time for The governor, his face red from the the crosslnK is still the best made sun, contentedly ate a steak cooked by his sons, James and Franklin Jr, "It was a great day," he said. From New Hampshire comes word that 100,000 people are expected to hear tho governor speak at Hamp ton Beach, N. II., Sunday. It will be tho opening gun of his campaign. REYNOLDS' WIDOW SEEKING PRIVACY (Continued from Page One) her husband's death ,.at Winston Salem, N, C, ft week; ago, .and. the long, close interrogation that follow ed. , It wae a crushed and fearful Llbbv that reached homo today. There was no smiling and bowing to those who had eeen hor grow in precocious youth, and soon her professional de- . Mrs. Putnam, who set out, from vos but on tho stage.- Instead, there W4s' Angcle,..Cal., at 1:11:26 p. m. (Paclr Just a gllmpso of a. heavily cloaked 'l0 Standard. tlmo),f was 14 hours put girl, face covered, head lowered, as : of the west coast city when she land hcr lawyer-father .half pushed, half . ed here, and apparently had little carried her from tho steps of the rail-! chance of establishing any" of the way car to an automobile across the : three records she hoped to break, rural ototlon platform, and then a ' ' Flying the plane which carried her quick succession of relatives mother, ' safely across the Atlantic, tp Ireland, brother, sister scurrying from the tbe tousled headed filer had smooth train, to car. j sailing until she attempted to purm? Libby and her family left Winston ' gasoline from, tanks In the fuselage, Salem last night, deserting the Reyn-! Th hand pump refused :tp work and olds estate, scene of the fatal shoot- she was forced, to , land- hero and re ing of her husband of three months, plenleh the fuel In- her, wing, tanks, They left behind a coroner's Jury!' She ..landed at. 6:45 and lost more verdict "death at the hands of a per-1 tban an hour here. ,. '. Vl. Bon or persons unknown." .., In er .14 hours , In,, tho air, Mrs. As they neareel home . the virtual Putnam covered approximately 2.010 frankness that thoy had displayed In' miles. This was approximately , 19 North Carolina, gavo way to secrecy, miles farther tlitin she flew on her wono nod anything to say. - I Pullman attendants said the Hoi- man family had spent a quiet night. WINSTON SALEM, N: O,, July l3.liF)l The iccords Mrs. Putnam hoped to Tho Twin City Sentinel today says' sot wore a new -solo non-stop record it has learned authoritatively the j for women; a now non-stop . trnns grand Jury will bo discharged (his af-1 continental' record and a record of ternoon without making any present- being the first woman to span the ment In tlio case of Smith Reynolds, tobneco heir shot to death a week ago. Tho paper also says the grand Jury haa completed, its work for this term and that tho report which It will re turn wilt . make no reference to Reynolds' death. We Can Do Better "Tliere Is no human' accomplish ment that cannot be Improved upon even your own." Joseph P. Day. NEW BONUS MEASURE IS INTRODUCED (Continued from Page Ono) outskirts. Police reported that the men. In Washington for several weeks seek ing lmmedlato cash payment of their bonus certificates, were orderly. No Interference was planned by tho authorities unless nn emergency drone , . . Tho war veterans swung into their flvc-mllo march under a sun already hot to Join hundreds of other for mer soldiers who had spent the night on the capltol grounds. Tho men nrrived in straggling linos. Vor tho most part thoy camo In groups of a dozen and half dozen. Most of them said they came "to sco what's going on." Thci'O was no indication that tho veterans planned an organized effort to enter the capltol Itself. , Veterans from several states rub bed tholr eyes, stretched sore muscles tills morning and hoped their all night wait on the capltol lawns had Impressed upon congress the urgency of their demands. Tho Idea of camping at the capltol was hit upon by several hundred Cal ifornia "bonus marchers" headed by Roy V. Robertson, but police refused them permission to bring beading Inside the grounds, or at first even to sleep on the grass. A night-long march with food on the move and sleep standing up which was planned I to circumvent tho orders against their encampment wns- discarded by the veterans, however, when Police Super- j lutemtent Pelham D. Olassford gavo them permission to sleep on the lawn i where scores already had sprawled unmolested. These veterans hoped for some sort of relief despite the apparent Immln- enco of congress' ndjournmonf. Representative Pa Una n ID., Texas) ' promised them to Introduce today a moasuro calling for payment of the j bonus to those who were certified to be In acute need, similar to that urged In a petition presented late yesterday to Vice President Curtis nd Speaker Garner, lie admlttecv though, there waa no hope of obtain ing full payment now for all veterans. With tomorrow night the dead U no for applying to the veterans' bureau for transportation and food allow ance (or return trips home. Indica tions were that but a few hundred of the "marchers" would be lost to the encampment through the govern ment's appropriation of tlOO.000. The first day's long line of watting appli cants has been succeeded by Idle cl"'lu, y"Ung bu"neM- fobtland. on,., juiy 1 miwn members of the original Oregon bon- W army, whlcft )elt H(ay 11 for Wash- Ington, D. 0., to participate lit a lob- by-slege on congress for postage of a moasuro to pay In full the adjusted AMELIA , .CHALKS . , UP NEW RECORD DESPITE TROUBLE (Continued Prom Page One by a . woman, she havlntc onlv been In the air .13 hours ,21 minute, ,43 seconds, but, it Is tbe .elapsed time that .count; In record making. :, Mrs. Putnam was In the air just over .18 hpurs. , ,, , ,. :i I,,,r, Mrs. Putnam's official landing .time was announced as 11 0:05 a. m. East ern Standard tlrao, . This gave her an elapsed time of 19 .hours, 14 minutes and 40 eoconds, .and. a flying time of 17 hours, 59 minutes and 40 seconds. , , i u ,v VlJEIi PUMP BALKS y .: qOLUMBUS, O. July, i? (JP Forced down at i Port Columbus ..while at tempting a now transcontinental non stop,, flight record.,, Amelia Earhart Putnarn, resumed her Journey to New York i by plane at. 8 a. m,. Eastern Standard time. Sb,e landed here sneruy oeiore occause a ruei pump oi her,,plnne, refused to .function... uansauanuc nop..- She had about. 00, miles to go, to reach .her destination at Newark, continent alone. ADVERTISING Not many Of us, these days, ate trdiibled with so much money that we cannot spend it. But we are interested in spending thfe i money M i have, tb; get the most out of it. fcihe way iihd hot a hew way, either is to make a budget Pul down, week by week; the money that cbntes in. Put down be side it week fey week; the money that goes out; So much for food, so much for clothing, so much for rent. So much for giving; arid for luxuries; It won't always be easy, of course, to stay within the budget; That's where advertising helps y oii. Advertisements in this news paper tell yoli how much rugs, butter breakfast foods dishes homes, automobiles will cost, before you gd shopping! the point oul ways to save money. They show yttii how to Cut a little here, a little there. And each day, they tell about hew inven tions, new products, hew ways of dbihg things, that help hiake this life of ours very much worth iivirig! Indians Take Second Place mmmmmmmiimmmmm j Sport Filiate TODAY'S HAS KB ALL GAMES (By The Associated Press) The rush of the Cleveland Indians toward .first place In tho American leagu was given added Impetus to- juay .wnen vnoy nqeea out nit nmu delphia Athletics 7 to 5 in 10 Innings, beating Mahaffey. and Grove. It put the Indians In second place, eight j and a naif gomes behind the leaders. ( , Tho New York Yankees In the meantime was aeieuwng di. iajuis o to 3. The standings of the three leading teams follow: Club , W. L. Pet. New York 56 36 .683 Detroit 45 34 .670 Philadelphia 48 37 .565 The Boston team defeated Detroit 8 to 7. Braves win Two Games , in the National league the Boston Brn,vcs gained on tho Pirates by de feating Pittsburgh in a double head er, 10 to 9 and 5 to 1. Philadelphia nosed out Cincinnati 3 to 2. I! The scores: I American League R. H. E. Cleveland 7 14 1 Philadelphia - 6 10 1 (10 innings). i : I 1 1 Batteries: Hlldebrand arid 8c well; Mahaffey, Grove and Cochrahe. B. H. E. St. Louis 3 7 0 New York ........ 6 7 1 ; Batteries: Hebert, Gray, Klmseyand Ferrel!; Pipgras and Jorgens. ' , R. H. E. Detroit . ...... 7 11 1 Boston 8 9 0 Batteries: Wliltclilll, Wyatt and Ruel; Andrews, Durham, Moore and Connolly. National League R. H. E. Philadelphia : 3 7 1 Cincinnati . - 2 7 0 . Batteries: Hansen, Benge and Todd, V. . Do.vls; Benton and Lombardl, Manlon. . FIRST GAME: R. H. E. Boston ...... : 6 It 1 Pittsburgh 1 7, 2 Batteries:... Brandt, and Spohrer: Spencer, Bramo and Grace. .'SECOND GAME s R, H. E. Boston , - 10 15 1 Pittsburgh 6 ii 2 Batteries: Zachary and Hargrave; Chagnoni Brame and Paddeii. fejiOHNE MAN SENTENCE! " PORTLAND, 'July" IS Lymhn' Brad way, 24, of Eugene, was sentenced tp 30 days In Jail Tuesday when he pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct Involving a minor girl. Spending to ihfoiiQh ITHREE-HOUR RAIN VISITS THIS VALLEY (Continued From Page One) - up lawns and gardens arid caused a welcome recess In irrigation. ClIDHHV IIAHVEST I'NDKB WAY lly -Mrs. A. G. Conklln (Observer Correspondent) COVE, July 12 (By Mall) The cherry harvest Is under way now at Cove. Work began on the Royal Andes last Tuesday and the orchards are full of pickers. All the trucking service available has been secured and everything Is activity. The camp ground Is full to running over and' many orchardista are sup plying camp facilities for pickers. Work was to begin in the sheds to day with, work In the black cherries starting yesterday and today and nearly everybody looking for work will be accommodated. Fltl:.'CII FLIEK KILLED LYONS, France, July 13 (in On the lasf lap of ,a 4700 mile flight, Colonel Qulllemeney was killed, today in a crash on tho way from V"c8 t0 .1 Bourget.. Commandant Goslln, . his flying companion, was fatally injured and died -later., They left Le Bourget on July 6 and flew to Bucharest, War saw, Istanbul and Venice. t 8TASi), AI'TEB RICHFIELD?. NEW YORK, July 13 vn Reports were current In oil trade circles hero today that , the Standard Oil Co. of California had mode an offer for the sVchfleld OH Co. of California and that the Consolidated OH Corp. had countered by improving Its recent offer. Richfield Oil Co. is now In the hands of its creditors. OFFERS PLAN TO EMPLOY MEN; PAY WITH FOODSTUFFS (Continued from Page One) morning that the majority of the towns in Union county hove been organized for canning, and she again issued an appeal for canning equip ment Jars, rubbers and sugar. Re- 10 for .Jiil .1.'. i.v , "'I1 Ml liglous and fraternal orf(onlsatfona. havo boon asked fo donate one sack of sugar each, and a personal oppool Will oe maae i.ur fmo, , i Miss Alico Marquardt is in chargo of the. flour distribution, and Mrs. W. D. Hanks Is heading tho ciotning coni'mi'ttce. H. O. Avery, county agri cultural agent, is directing tho field work and the collection of motorlal. Mrs. George Bean, of Union, has been appointed as vice chairman to assist Mrs. Gehring. Attending this riiortiing's meeting . were Judge Couch, Miss Marquardt. A. McAllister, city manager, members of the county-wide committee; and Mrs. Gehring, Mrs. W. b. hanks, T. J. Scroggln, F. A; Epljng. H.. A. Scott and Ward Lamb, members of the govcr- . ridr's committee. A. W. Nelson atr tended arid presented a resume of the prograrn. . - . :' . v NORBECk BILL PROVIDES AtD.. : FOR FARMER (Continued irom Page One) vUlbn pc'rmlVtlhg tli'e nec'onslrUctjon. cdrpo'ratl'bri to lend ,t'd lriaividuab. Also, tlio requirement for tho cbrpora: tlon to make public its loans was not lh tho first Dill. . , , ,,.. In other essentials, lhcmdllig the sections providing; 3OO.bo'6,p0O , jrpr ; relief to needy state's arid 322,OpO.O'0p. for public building, the two measures tire similar. t . C Chrysler Garage ' Sales es Service General Garage Service Gak, Oil. and Accessories Specialized Lub rication. .. j Cahipbell & Howard R. GATES GATES SERVICE Veltex Gas It Oil Icy Drinks Sc Confectionery La tirande. Ore. Island AVe. LEMONS Just Arrived ... A .. 25c Larger Size 20c frozen Tree-ftipched Grapii Frli.lt,.. Larger Size 6 for 26c CALIFORNIA FRUIT MARKET ' Across From La Grande Filling Co. m