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Friday. August 5, 1932 Page Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. DJDCAIL REQIEfjr From Wiomliie La arands vUltors yesterday In cluded Mr. and Mrs. Qua EricKson of Pine Bluffs. Wyo. - Hero from California Dr. and Mrs. M. K. W. Holchor, of Ban Anselmo, clirornta, arrived In La Orande tlilB morning. Thoy will bo guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Ncl- aon. Hero from Wttllu Wnlln E. o. Lloyd, of'' Walla Wnlln, wns In La Orande yesterday on business. Hero from Union Mrs. 8. E. Miller and her daugh ter, Bethlne, of Union, were La Grande shopper today.- Mian Miller returned to her home Monday after spending most of the summer as a member ot the Cornish Art school summer tour. 1 Mrs. Hayes Here Mrs. Bertha Hayes, who Is a mem ber of the La Grande High sulmol faculty, is In La Grande, spending some time at tho home of Dorothy Smith. Mrs. Hayes has been In Boise since the beginning of the summer vacation period. doing to Luke Mr. and Mrs. Davo Fitzgerald and Mr. and Mrs.' Pcto Larson and daugh ter, Oale, are going to Wallowa Lake to spend Sunday at the boys' camp. Mr. and Mrs. Fitzgerald's son, Hat, Is one of tho scouts at the encampment. Eagles Consider Itcllfr Bvorott Walker, Hijrry Sltlcr and Jake Clowor were mimed on a relief committee to look) Into ways and means of a lodge relief program for tho winter when the Eagles held their weekly meeting) last night ut the hall. Art Bremor presided at the meeting which wob devoted chiefly to routine business affairs. Dangerously III Marjorle Kllnghamer. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Waltor iKllnghamor, of Durango, Colo., Is dangerously 111 of typhoid fever, according to word re ceived by rolatlvos hero. (In In Holse i After spending a month or so here Eliminate the long monotonous wash day Let us give you Damp Wash Service All flat work Ironed The garments ready to Iron ut only 56 lief 'Hi. Modern Laundry ' PnoNK MAIl4-7r' . with their undo and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Pred E. Kiddle, Mary Louise and l.ouakl Dcsscy, of Wilmington, Oal.. left this morning for Boise where they will meet their mother, Mrs. Kiddie's Bister. Mrs. pesscy has been on a trip to Canada and to scenic places throughout the Northwest for the past two weeks. To Trrach Hunflny ' Itev. W. H. Hcrtzog, of tho Metho dist Episcopal church hero, will preach Sunday morning at the boys' camp at Wallowa Lako. Many La Granders will spend the day on tho scout grounds with their sons who are their on a two weeka' outlng. All families planning to be at camp Sun day are asked to notify the camp so that preparations can be made. K.-O.-M. PUiile Soon Plans aro going steadily ahead for tho annual Kansus-Oklahoma-Mls-sourl picnic which will bo held Bun day ut tho city park. Muny formor residents of those threo stales ore planning to take part In tho day's program which will Include a big picnic shortly after noon. Name Omitted In the list of clothing relief chair men printed In tho Observer last night the chairman for tho L. D. 8. First Ward was given, through an error, as Mrs. W. D. Hanks. Mrs.1 Edith Stoddard heads this division. On Hear Creek Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Hunter nnd Mrs. Hunter's mothor, Mrs. Lola Jones, aro on a several weeks' cump lng trip on Bear creek. End May Here Mrs. G. T. Fergus and daughter, Catherine, of Kansas City, who have been visiting here with Mrs. Fergus" brother, G, R. Kerr, and MrB. Kerr, will leave tomorrow for Portland and California cities. - They will stop hero on their way homo to Kansas City. JOHNNY ROBINSON'S OLYMPfC HOTEL ORCHESTRA Hire Jh Johnny itoh.nsou'H Olympic Hotel orc)ientni, which In completing n tour In Fust mi Oregon wills a limcu ut IIiiIiicn Hutiinlay ulgUl. Mr. ItohliiHoii, a l.u Orumlu muii, will lako life orchestra next to Tacornn mid then to Jantiwn heath, Portland to play Hip-Jug the American legion convention, urier which ho will return to t'Jio Olympic hotel. M'avhiB For Montana Mr, and- Mm. H. E. Cool Id ro plan to leave about Sunday Tor Montana whero thoy will Join their son-in-law and daughter, Mtv and Mr. Howard Miller, spending a vacation with them. Here From Portland P. W. Lymky, of Portland, was a business visitor1 hero yesterday. Nampa Man Ilenv-i Joseph Buran, who muke Nampa hlB home, tranuactcd buslneus hi this city Thursday and today. ItHiirnliiK Home Mrs. H. M. Bny returned this ai tor- noon to her homo at Entorprlno after spending sovenil days In Lu Grande. We can give you better mileage and performance with our accurate tune-ups. McDONALO ELECTRIC CO. riione Main 753 14X8 Adntns . On High Tap Dancing Contest and many other dime acts. Zllimit HAM, H I. M. Sat. Aug. 6 -L- Doors Open 7:30 Adm, 25o Children 10c VUlted at Lake Dr. and Mrs, P. L. Ramton, Mm. W. H. Rcuter, and Mis. J. F. Ravcnscroft and licr daughter, Jane, of Elgin, were guests at the McDonald cabin at Wal lowa LOXo yesterday. Home For Weekend Ellis Moore, who Is working at Huntington for tho railroad. Is lu La Orande for the weekend; Sport Finals Um to Portland ! M!os Heater Hopklna loft today for Portland whore sho will visit uni versity friends. Visit Former Home Mrs. Amy COrpo and sons, Thorn ton, of El Monte. Cal., culled at tho D. H. Proctor homo yesterday. Tho Corpus nnd the Proctors were among tno eariy cauoaiora oi tho anvnde Rondo valley. .Mr. Iji lie llettcr W. L, Lano has returned to his homo from tho Orande Hondo hos pital whero ho received medical treat- monii, Mr. Lnuo Is Improving but 'ho iff still confined to his bed. ITALIAN' PKNCtilt WINS LOS ANOELES Aug. 6 (I) Gustavo Marnl of Llvuurne, Itaiy, today won tho Olympic Individual men's foils championship In fencing, victorious in all nlno of his bouts, Joseph L. Levis, of Boston, had the second place In this event, bringing to United States the highest honors In this branch of Olympics that ever enmc to an American entry. AMERICAN LEAGUE R. H. E. Washington Oil Detroit , 13 15 0 , Brown, Burke, Boerhor and Berg, Maple; Bridges and Hay worth, New York at Chicago, postponed, rain. B. H. E. Boston a 11 1 Clevclnnd i 7 H 3 Welch and Connolly; Harder and Scwell. NATIONAL St. Louis New York J. Derringer and Wilson; Hogan. I.EA(il K R. H. E. 2 2 0 0 8 0 Walker and Fighting Spreads In Manchurian Areq, SHANGHAI, Aug. 6 (ff) Fighting between Chinese and Japanese In South Manchuria, which broke out again Wednesday, was spreading over a wider area today, Chinese reports received here said. The Chlneso claimed their Man churian volunteers were driving the Japanese out of Ylngkow while othei volunteers recaptured Tuugllao, Im portant railway terminus northwest of Mukden. TWO NEUItOKS ELKCTItOCUTEO HUNTS VILLE. Tex., Aug. 5 (IPi Two negroes, John L. Orcen, 20. and IJrnest Johnson, 18, were electro cuted In the state prison here early today for tho murder of Prank' Kcmpf Medina county white dairy man. Kempf, Medina county white dairy June, 1D31. Think It Over Never content yourself by doing your second best, however unimpor tant flip ocenslnn. HEAT BEATS DOWN TODAY OVER OREGON (Continued From Page One) local station of tho IT. S. weather bu reau. In August of 1804 the mer cury reached 104 degrees. Yesterday's temperature was equalled In 1008. The highest ever recorded here was 107 degrees in July, 1920. 3 PA.TAM4 DANCE ZUBER HALL SAT. AUG. CTII Prizes Awarded Best Looking Pajamas Vis I teil Hoys' Camp ' Highly Impressed with tho onran- izatlon and efficiency of camn and the fluo spirit omoiur the bovs. B. P. Wyldo and party returned last night from tho Wallowa Lako boys' camp, where they spent the supper and eve ning hours yesterday. "Tho boya were all very happy and having tho time of their Uvea," Mr. Wylde said today. "Wo thought the camp wan In flno order." Mr. Wylde said that tho boys woidd bo on an overnight trip to Aneroid Jake today. Wednesday some of the onmpcrs hiked to Ico lake'. With Mr. Wylde wor0 Mm, Wyldo, Mr. Wyklo's mother,' Mrs. Mary Wyldo, and Merrill Sargent, of Portland, who Is visiting .at tho Wyldo homo. The Wlyde sons, Gordon and Stewart aro at camp. Visiting Parents Mrs. William Roborts (Betty Coch ran) Is spending seveml days here with her parents, M!r. and Mra, Ocorgo T. pochran, Mr. and Mrs. Roberts arc In Tho Dalles for the summer. ' 1 R. H. E. Follow Through Must Be Natural BLUE MT. ICE CREAM TIIU IIHST IN KASTKItN (IIIKdON . 35c Qt. 20c Pt. KATUIIDAY. SI'MIAV mill MONDAY' i Ice t'mini Ciiuch lur fic thi-j'rc twins, lit Ii ERG 14 Il'S CASH GROCERY IIOSli: MKAT I'lllisll DAILY You can't "-nx i roocg A ) 1 FOLLOW I i TMHOUGH, c(f O I Y lIlSTAH JOGV i T cam - hut hg M ff CAiNT I Set. I I VM VALL O0TA f " g - fl QG KOUGM J ff i : gs. Mohr's Market Next to Saciijawca Hold Tlioiio M899 BEEF ROAST Choice Bteor Beef I'Ol'NI) lie Beef Boil 7c '2 P Steak 25c VKAJ, P.OAST 12c Presli Hcd SIlvKra A tail Spoi'lul. lb... VKAL STEAK 7ic 2 lbs. 25c CIIOICK FUYHIIS nnd HKNS I.HNCII MKATS Minced Ham Dolled llnm Bplced llnm Bologna Welnem Lunch Tongue Plcnlo LoAf nt:i:si: Plmlonto lilmburKcr Amerlcnu Aned Wlscoiutn CottnKo cheee Srli'k Old Kngllsh " riCKI.KS Swpet OIIU Plcklp PIbb Feet SI u I led Olives Klpe Olives NO COLD ST0UAGK rUODUCTS , ly .lolinny larrtll (As Told to Artie McOovein) DisUi nee and direction depend en tirely upon a proper follow through. All golfers are aware of this but in trying to perfect the follow through, nisuy of them attempt to pidl the club through with the arms nnd body, thus losing the timing and rhythm' of tho swing. If correctly swung the clubhend Is traveling' at Its maximum speed at the tlino It Ktrlkcs the bull, and in a proper follow through there should be tho feeling that, the club Is leaving the hands, following the Unit In its flight. Bring tho clubhend bnok slowly along the ground and at the top of the swing hesitate for a fraction of a second, then start tho c,lubhcad down with tho thought In mind that you arc pulling down with tho left ann. When the rlubhcad strikes the ball It should tie traveling ahead of the hands, and the body, completely relsxcd. follows behind. Any light ening of the I mi pcIph at the hit Is fatal to a perfect follow through. SPECIAL Bacon & Egg Skillet Ham - - Potatoes Bacon - - Omelets Square Eggs Sausage Square Pancakes See Our Window 15c W. II. - Bohnenkamp Company . FOUKHT FIKIi CONTROLLED PORTLAND, Aug. 6 Waging a successful battle against terrific heat, ourning winds and low humidity, more than 300 flro fighters today had halted the advance of a fire that started Wednesday from a donkey engine spark and spread over 2500 acres oi siasnmgs in uie uiarK & Wilson holdings near Vornonla. use or tiynamito was resorted to and old snags were blnsted during tho night, eliminating further dan ger from spot fires. No property damage resulted and tho fire was successfully kept from marketable timber. Twenty small slashing fires put a smoke haze over the entire Coos Bay country yesterday. The largest blazo was nonr Powers where 200 acres of slashings and felled timber burned. The fire hazard there is said to bo acute. ' Six acres of wheat and orchard land burned near Springfield yester day In a fire started by p, tractor. OKtinOX IIKAT XV A VK CO NT I Nil FS PORTLAND, Axig. 6 (A1) Oregon hod no relief In sight today from the blazing heat that has beaten on Its cities and fields for two doys. High temperatures in the Interior nnd lu the west, except for the im mediate coast line, wero predicted by the weather bureau here. Thursday's temperatures rang up new high marks for the year. At Med ford the hlh'h was 108, The Dalles nnd 104, Rosoburg 103, Salem 102. Wolf Creek 100, Umatilla 100, Eugene 100, Baker 88. Coos Bay 03, Seaside 90, Portland 90, Albany 0D. AT HALII SALEM, Aug. 6 VP). Forenoon ther mometer readings here today, running parallel with that of yesterday, gave indications that the peak of 102 de grees of tho previous day would again be reached during the after noon hours. At 11 o'clock today the thermometer rend 87 degrees. Tho 103 degrees hero yesterday was declared the hottest weather at the stnto capital for five years. It ex ceeded the previous high mark of tho year Wednesday by 8 degrees. COVE PERSONALS f 3$$$S$t3$$$5S3S$ ly Sirs. A. 1. Conklln Observer Correspondent ) COVE (Special) Mrs. S. L. Corpe. of El Monte, Cal., Is visiting among her friends lu Cove. She came Sun day In rompnny with her son. Thorn ton, nnd Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Corpe. They came up by automobile and will be here only ,n few days. The homes of all these folks used to be here. Mrs. Corjw since the death of her husband Dr, 8. L. Corpe, a num ber of years ago, has been engaged In library work, having had charge of the county library In Los Angeles county, California. This library has 10.000 volumes, and serves a public oi muui reels or patrons, the monthly circulation amounting to 4000 vol umes. - Mrs. Corpe wos a visitor at the library board meeting at the lib rary Tuesday nnd gave many helpful .suggestions on library work. She also desired to become a member of the Woman's club of Cove having lived here for so many years, and she was accorded a membership. The Methodist Sunday sehool held Its picnic nt Riverside park at La Grande Thursday. About 75 children and adults were In attendance. After the picnic dinner, which was like most picnic dinners replete with everything desired In the wnv of food, the children pluyed games and wero given many contests. Later in the afternoon many of the picnick ers watched the plays presented by tho Island City rhurch. It was a very happy day for everyone. Mrs. A. E. Hartley went to Milton on a business trip WednesJnv. The ladles Aid held Its " regular meeting ht the church parlors Wed ; nesuuy nueruoou. j Mr. nnd Mrs. Thou. Towle and children Inez, Vema and Clifford. Mr. nnd Mr. O. Lund and Mr. arid Mrs. H. O. Lund snout Simdnv the. power plant where they' had 9, picnic dinner. Durrcl and Lowell Wcimer are fish ing on the Mlnam. , Many huckleberrylng parties arc out after tfio luscious fruit, and nearly everyone comes back heavily laden. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Conklln, who have been living In the Oolay house because of whooping cough In the family, are now quite recovered and aro moving In with their mother, Mrs. A. G. Conklln, where they will make an extended visit, before re turning to their home In Santa Bar bara, Cal. Mrs. Lydla M. Lantz went to Hot Lako Thursday for a little medical treatment. A grass fire nt the Karl J. Stack land ranch Wednesday afternoon caused considerable excitement, but small dnmnge was done. ELDON SMITH KILLED NEAR HILGARD, ORE. (Continued From Page One) crumpled heap a few feet from the sidetrack, about 10 rail lengths from tno crossing noove Hiigard. one pul let entered his face just below his noso and lodged in his brain and five others hit his body, one In his right leg, another In his right hip, one In tho back, one shattering his left arm above the elbow, and the sixth graz ing his left arm. In addition he had three deep gashes in his head and an apparently broken necki; The gashes probably were caused by some sharp Instrument, although officers did not believe a Knue was usea ny the slayer or slnyers. A .38 caliber shell was found nearby. inquest Tomorrow Coroner P. L. Ralston announced today that an inquest would be held tomorrow night m connection witn Mr. Smith's death, beginning at 8 p. m. at tho Snodgrass ana Zimmer man mortuary. An earlier inquest; coum not oe held because officers must wait the return of tho train crew. 1 Officers believe that at least two and probably more participated in the killing. Mr. Smith's body will be sent to Yakima Saturday or Sunday for burial. Ho formerly lived in YnKima and at one time was a sergeant of police at Hoquiom, Wash. He camo to La Grande last octooer. Revenge Motive Considered Officers said today that question ing of people living along the rail road between La Grande and Mcach am revealed that in the past few months some men ejected from trains had been henrd to voice threats against Mr. Smith's life for alleged violent treatment. The officers were Considering tho! possibility that re venge had figured In the killing. Officers questioned seven men from tho group which was riding the train nnd reported 31 held at Pendleton and 17 at Baker. It Is believed be tween 50 and 60 men were on the train prior to tho shooting. .Shots Heard No one questioned hero this morn ing witnessed the death struggle, al though two or three heard, the liring of six shots. The men said they wero about 100 yards from the scene at the time the shots were heard and they continued on their way, fearful that they would be wounded by tho person firing tho gun. When Mr. Smlth'a body was found his .43 caliber revolver, nnd his watch were -misslntr. The wounds, in his body appear to have been made by n smaller caliber-bullet. Sheriff Je8c Breshenfs and Rail road Detective Geary left for Baker this morning to question the prison ers held there- and Deputy Sheriff Hugo Klinghnmmer Investigated in the Hiltard-Knmela district for any poculble clues, -Officers also reported that. a group of men spotted by the pollco on Jef ferson avenue last night ran'- when they recognized the officers, manag ing to make their escape. Mr. Kllnghammer and other offi cers returned to Hiigard this after noon to continue then- investigation there, ' Mr. Smith was born June 23, 1897 at Mt. Carmel, Illinois. Ho is sur vived by his widow, Mrs, Edna Smith, and thre daughters, Virginia, iU rlene, 0, and Eideena, 4. There homo Is at 1806 Alder street. NKOKO 18 UEHTIONEI PENDLETON, Or.,' Aug. 6 (At Po lice here today were questioning 81 transient held In connection with tho death last night of B. L. Smith, railroad detective, near Hiigard. The offlcen said thoy had been unable to determine anything defin ite after questioning the men but de clared ' the Interrogation would be continued. Police announced later, however, that one negro in the group of men here said he saw three men apparent ly holding up a fourth last night at Hiigard. He was to be questioned further this afternoon. . n of th nackimr ulant. Naomi Twllwell nao meir These were reaauy . ? ZJZr' 'ZAWiart Cmir ltif rll(V!V4 WLTB UUUUUILU uj I mint. IMIVJ huoiuiwwm th.'cnriu 'destroyed. The Qulnoy 'tho Broub on Indian' tangmgesv A grain elevator Vaa owned by the Uil ciigo, Burlington and Qulncy railroad but was under lease to tho Stratum drain company. GIRLS TO CLOSE CAMP SATURDAY (Continued from Page One) .. A n ' wnsn: Anrid the .' rauy oi w..0 . evening. 1 i: r.t.A.a wh. nrnnnren me munis.' vesterdav were Mrs. Hal Bohirenlfamp. -, mys ous Neuman ana . i" . members of old troops that have; been without leaders this year. MUa ship. ' " " " ; Miss Helen Price's Instruction ln swimming nu -maw Marguerite Hesse, Margaret Milne and many ot the glrlsjojeam to svrtm -. MK.N AT HAKKIt FKHED BAKER, Ore., Aug. 5 () Seven teen hoboes held here overnight for questioning In connection with the murder or B. 1j. amiwii specm nuu, of the Union Pacific system, wero re leased at noon today alter questioning by Sheriff Henry McKlnney. of Baker, Sheriff Jesse Breshears of La Orando, and W, L. Geary, special railroad agent. Officers said the men apparently knew nothing of the La Orande shooting. They were taken from tno train there: Baker cltv officers said hoboes lodc- cd In the city Jail have on several oc casions remarked that "somebody will get Smith some night." $6,000,000 FIRE RAUIJNli IN CHICAGO (Continued from Page One) into nearby streets. As tho wind dulckcncd later In the evening the fire spread to a neighbor ing coal ana lumoer yaras duo urc men. again confined the blaze to the packing plant and elevator. 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