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Saturday, August 13, 1932 Page Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. : HOCAOL EIPDjEHflfllSliy CaSG $ ClOSfid Oft rTarll "Bnice Dennis, one-time editor and publiiher of The Observer, arid later owner of the Klamath Palls ETenlng Herald and Kewa, was a business tor In I Grand last night and to tar. He was accompanied by Ralph iMUlsap. formerly city editor of the Ptndlelon Baat-Oregonlan. afr. Den nis Is now the public relations expert for the gateway atorea and Mr. Mill sap la one of bis assistants. They left this afternoon for Pendleton and Portland. Annual Pirate , Uniud Spanish war Tewrans of L Grande, Baker, Pandletoa nd Willi Wall will gather at Kmlgram Springs on Sunday, Aug. 38. lor ibelr annual picnic, according to announcement made here thla morning. To Indianapolis t. i.mhMt Wl this morn' ing for Indianapolis. Ind.. where she was called by the serious hums u. ber mother. Mrs. Barbara Smith. Mm. Smith suffered a suok of paral,ia Woman Hurt- MUdred Smith was Injured In an automobile accident about 10 o'clock "last night near Hot Lake, according to . report made to the police. Her In- ' runes are not belle red serious. Cars .! ham. of Kew Yortc. collided on the HTrghway. the New Yortc car overturn TioK. purthei details swe not re- Ulr ported. To Wallowa Lake J Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Ingle left this j afternoon to spend the wee-tend at t Bereivlng Trealment Wallows Lake. They will return to- j John De Fries, of La Grande. Is re faorrow evening and wUi be aoeom- celling treatment at 8c Elizabeth's banted by Mrs. Stella Ingle. Mrs. J. j hospital fn "Baker tor Injuries sus h Ransom, of St. Louis, mother of j talned at the Anthony creek rtre. be Mrs. Ingle, and their two daughter, j received a aevere cut on This knee. Misses JBteUa -Jean and Mary lagle, aU i pi whom have spent the past week at , srvfng Time ftoe Lynne A. Bohnenkamp cabin j y, n. Cody, wno claim La Grande there, j ax hi place dt residence and says be j j la 84 yean old, Friday nwrnirig be- Lodge Meeting jn serving a file -day sentence In i The Odd Fellows held a regular j ine city buttle, lie was aenienced in meeting iaat night at the hall. Rou- j police court on a plea of guilty to tine business ra transacted. : a drunk charge. The spirit of Round - j , I Up tu strong In Mr. Cody; after be- oDor tiueaU .log locked up In the city Jail he gave j ttrs. 8. A. Blue and daughter, afrs. j vent to some of the most tmearthly Jiellle Harrison.' of La Grande, were ' and piercing yells and war whoops ,the honor guest of the Missionary 1 that have ever' been heard laming society ot the Christian church last ; from the lock-up. Later he was con night at the all -church night held ' siderably chastened and resigned to at the church. They are former Pen- j hls'fate. Pendleton East Oregonlan. Etonians. ' j i Froni Vt'allowa : Miss Ruth Hayes, of Wallowa Lake, was a bustneas visitor In La Grande Jast night. t From Free water- i Among the Umatilla county resl j dents who transacted business In La Grande last night was E. J. Davis, ox (Preewmter. fToorHts ' ' Many tourists make La Grande ttetr stopping place at night. Among ttBose who stayed here last night were ikfrs. Pred J. Peterson, Cheyenne. jWy04 Lora A. Lewis. Terre Haute. IthXa Mr. and Mrs. Ployd Poe and i daughter, of Dallas. Tex.; and Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Myers, of Omaha. From Albany Dr. T. W. Bibb, professor at Albany. ( Ore., college, was visitor in La j Grande last night. Re was accom panied by bis wife. Ilafl Broken Leg While touring Canada Mr. and Mrs. ifi. R. K. Thompson, of Denver, were Uthe victims of an automobile acct jdent In which the latter suffered a 1 broken leg. They stopped for a while ri Damp IVsfth at 5c per lb. All flat work Ironed. Clothing Ja4 rij;ht to Iron Try it save your self your clothes and jour dot ket book. ; Modern Laundry FHONB MA IX 77 .Speedometer Specials for 10 days. We will clean, oil and ad j ust yo u r speedo meter for $1.50. Lobrk-ate cable and test head for 75c. McDonald elcctkic co. Phone Main 7M U.H Adams Books Opened or Closed f inancial .Statements and ta. returns compiled. FRANK L. m.,UK i:oi aih st. r Madame Ollie SCIBNTIFIC PALMIST Tells Pt, Prrwrrt and Future. She elves adl on all affair of life, nieh a love affair. balnr mailer, mill, dltorres and mot I vrvrjiHina penainint; fo tne wel-f-fare of one- life. The BlWe speok m many piacrx of the power of the palrakt. she answer any and all queatkonv tall and consult thh fitted Udy. 8lrktly ronfmentlal and Katbfactary Peimanontly Locatod Phone f;x-. VlOfl Llrhth St. fj- At the Corner of sth and "X" DRIVE TO UNION I 0K V0UR SUNDAY DINNER Enjoy SHANKS 50 Cent Fried Chicken Dinner KKUU-AR PLATt: IHNStK 40e F.XPKKT FOUNTAIN SKRVlfT "Meet Your Friend At" SHANKS UNION In Canada where Mrs. Thompson re ecrtml aufftcssfMIr to continue their travels wearing a;caM on her broitra lev. They stopped tn La Orange last vtat-fnigbt en rout noma, Milne O. B. Ctirlatesoa. of WalnarllJe. JsY, is being Initiated Into western ways rapidly for he left today, accompanied by his son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chrtsteson. who are attending the Eastern Oregon Kor mat school, for a weekend trip to the Box canyon of the Snake river- He also will rtslt another, son. Pred. In Baker, and other relatives throughout the I tale before returning to his heme. To Hole ( Mr. and Mrs. Harry McKlnlay are expected to return today from a trip to Boise. Idaho. Mr. McKlnlay Is president of the chamber of com- mere. Stage Km ue A Hawaiian rerue. Including danc ing and singing numbers was pre sented last night at 8 o'clock at the Moose hall, accompanied by a pro gram a&d a dance. A large group of local talent took part la the produc tion which was enjoyed by a Urge audience. To Wallowa Lake Bohnenkamp left today b"f lor Wallowa lake wtre ce will assist In returning coys and tsheir luggage to La Grande fottowteg the breaking up of the bey' camp there fin hennemlck Mrs. Rotfe Van Bidder and daugh ter, Klna. of La Grande, are In Keh newick. Wasb where they will spend jeveral months with Mrs. Van Bidder's alster, Mrs. Pred Rosaon. They left .arly this week for the Washington city. Held In fend Jet on Louis Alien. 18, of Preewater. Wil liam Zlvokovltch. 18, of Vale, and Tom Zlvokovltch, 17. of La Grande, are held in the county jail, charged with burglary. They were arrested by irate police officers at Preewater. Pendleton Cast Oregonlan. Leave After spending the day conferring with Christian Endeavor officials tn La Grande yesterday. Rev. Ross Gulley returned to bis home In Eugene last night. Mr. Gulley la a Eugene minis ter and educator and la field secre tary for the Oregon state Christian Endeavor. In Portland MOs Melba Hanks b spending the weekend In Portland visiting frlemls. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Hanks. On Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Gny Spencer left to day for a short vacation trip to Pay ette Lakes In , Idaho, ! To Mirror t-ake Mr. and Mrs. Barley lchsrdson ' will spend the weekend at Mirror lake, above WaHowa lake, where they will be accompanied by Mr. and Mri. Winchter H . Helcher. The latter are Irpendtng sereral days at Wallowa Lake following their, biamsge last Mon day. They all plan to return to La Grande late tomorrow evening. Here From Coe M. O. Ueurance. a retired farmer of Cove, visited In La Grande yester day. Mr. Lieurance Is a familiar fig ure on the La Grande streets, hav ; lng mode regular vlolta here for the past 30 years. In ItaWer " "-.-. Miss Mary Clou Id Parsons, of Eu gene, who Is spending the summer with her grandparents. Mr. and frs. Chris Miller. Is a guest at the home of Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Horton In 'Baker, planning to return to La Grande early next week. Mrs. Abbie Parsons, her mother, plans to arrive ! In La Grande from Euireue nest Sat urday to tfpe rid about 10 days visit ing her parenta. Mr. and Mrs. Miller. To Wallowa lAkr Dr. and Mrs. Prancts Robinson, of Iowa Cfly. Iowa, who are the gueota of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Robinson, in this city, left today foe a trip to Wallow a and other lakes tn tliat vicinity. t'rafl firower P. M. Littler, fruit man of Union, was a buslncas visitor tn La Grande yctrday. Frnrn f:nterprlT A. C. Miller, of Enterprise, was -c-comrnuile.? to ta Orande yesterday by OREGON his son. They visited busineas friends. From HfSrard Jonas Welrner, through his activi ties as merchant at Five Point, is well : known to many La Grande rs. He was I a business visitor here yesterday, i TraOrf erred Sergeant Prank Osmond, state po- lice officer In charge of game law erorcement In Union county, has been transferred to Baker, effective, Aug. 30. He will be succeeded here by C. C. Franklm. of Baker. Alleged Burglar Held 'that he had borrowed 46000 from Two men are held In the TJnlon members of the team of which he jail as suspects in the burglary of the ! was manager, was lndiceted in a Shell Oil company plant In Baker j statement issued here today by Base Wednesday eg fit. according to in- j ball Commissioner K. M. Land is. ferns t ion received from Guy Church. Union marshal. The men will be 1a 36-page statement containing the questioned by state police officers results of an investigation of Hams stationed In La, Grande. Baker -by's personal affairs tn connection Democrat-Berald. vlth horse race betting, with the " j announcement that the tnvestiga- Marriage IJrene j ticn Is closed and that nothing more A marriage license was issued yes- would be done about It. lerday to Charles Bauer and Alice Reynolds, both of Enterprise, by County Clerk C. K. MeCormlck. Tfcey were married late yesterday after- noon by Judge L. Denham. justice of the peace. To Portland Mrs. B. C. Madlll. who has been i seriously ill at the Grande Bonde ! bos pital. was taken to Portland this j morning by ambulance for special ! treatment. ? rr j Baby Boy Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Gerber. of 2115 f Spruce sueet. are receiving congratu- t lauons on the birth of a baby boy i born this morning at the Grande j Ronde hospital. VOX HINDENBURG KEEPS VOX PAPEX AS CHANCELLOR (Conunuea tram page One) reasons and for the sake of the i fatherland.' t With great dignity he added that J his conscience woold not permit him ; to entrust to one party the sole re sponsibility for the entire German people. He entreated Hitler to be content with a cabinet office, but not that of chancellor. littler Refine The Kazl chieftain refused- He asserted nothing but the chancellor ship would satisfy him and that he would not share responsibility with , others. He straightened his clicked tits heels, saluted and left, j Chancellor ton Pa pen and Otto Melssner. the president s secretary. who were present at the fnterriew, suit on the consequences of Hit-. ler's refusal. The first reaction of members of the ron Pa pen cabinet was to follow Cje course the chancellor indicated In a recent Interview to go before the new reichatag when It assembles at the end of this month and dare the opposition to turn the govern- i ment out. ( ; step would be to dlssotw the ! if and to go on as at present, sovernlng without parliament nmfl i things become calmer. . It was understood Hitler has given ; bls assurance that no Illegal attempt ! woold be made by the National So- j ciaiist party to serre tne governing r power. While the chancellor and his ad visers were considering the govern ment's next step, littler held a meet ing with his lieutenants. It was announced at the Nan headquarters he would issue a statement later. Hoover Will Begin Hft9 nffi-rn A T aO tt I At Bad Business rriotmi'iTAvr t JXavTw.il a J w Ition paid $50,000 ransom, dtnt Hoover announced Friday hej was resdv to call a general conference of business and Industrial leaders to toward economic recovery. The date of the conference will be decided on Monday. In recently announcing ft nine potnt program Tor economic relief, the chief executive said that as soon aa this program was more advanced he would cai: together the 'Jjuslne-ss and Indus- j trial" committees created tn each j federal reserve dljtrict by outstandlni I men for the Durrwoe of "taol!hlns 1 united and concerted action on a ,v,Jh, ,,. ' . ", v . "about to set the date" for such a i meeting. ' He added the conference would en- ; gae In a "stneral discussion" aimed 1 at loosening credit, speeding the ; movement of asrkultural commodities . into consumo'.lon. eliminating lum ' districts, and stimulating railway re- placement and repair. OPPOSES GRAIN TRADE PRACTICES (Continued From Page One) erulry in the producing areas of the Inland Empire. Orowers haw agreed to withhold their crops from markets for 30 days and then to sell 15 per cent of their holdings each month. SAGE HEX OPEN SEASON USHERS IN MM ROD SPORT (Continued from Page One) hate the grouse season open at the; same lime as the deer season, but ' whether anything will be done about i thu matter remains to be seen. j J Oakland county. Michigan boasts the isrgest n amber of cities in the ! rated and two Uklng strps To that nd. tir. wun nmr airrsor incurpo- I Sport Finals ! . , , u , j I.AVIih makes REPORT j f$T. LOUIS. Aug. 13 oPj A belief that Rogers Horns by. recently de- posed manager of the Chicago Cuba, was not Involved to any great ex- tent In betting on horse races, but The commiaiocer handed reporters TOIAYS BASEBALL GAMES National Leajctie R. H. E. ; Bos ton . 0 6 . 6 10 Philadelphia I Pruett. Prank house and Hargrave: Holiey and Davis. R. H. E. i 7 0 Cincinnati Pittsburgh . - 0 6 0 Bhtey and Lorn bard 1; &wlft,-Harrl and Grace. Padden. .Plrst game) R. H. B. Brooklyn 18 24 8 New York ; 12 a Thurston. Piclnich and Lopez; Mooney. Luque. Schumacher. Bell, Gibson. PttzBimmons and Hogan, O'Psrrell. Amerfean League H. H. 3 10 .88 HTu. Wyatt and Hajrworth; Hudiln and PytlaJc. B- H. E 17 0 Q S t' Kew Torlc Washington (Ten innings) Ruffing and Dickey; Thomas and Spencer. SWEEP MADE L ALL FOUR COMPETITIONS (Continued from Page One) diving championships, trntted States ,huKlDg oul jcn oppo- to entrust to one party th sole re j paralleled In any contest of any kind. LMjAXUUuri tVAi C-C lo lITAf ArD 4 TIC WlV (Oonttxroed From Pie One) independent for governor, with the Democratic candidate comlrrg In sec ond and the regular Republican can didate third. -"It also was expressed, by the election of Mjijor General rhtrVta U Unrtin lrittnirttt tn mn. . " rtUtr1-t ...... tkl. ht he tvQ presa;tat,ves from a.nri T r. chance of electinz Walter B. Gleason to 8UCCeed senator Frederick R-nubiit-an. tw indi- ...wh An tv,- n9tinni ntaifnrm for .ubmlsslon an amendment to repeai the 18;h amendment. I'MOV omrKRS CARRY l.NSl RANCE AGAINST Ml'KDER (Continued from Page One) 'cd principally for the protection of i Robert C. Pitchle. president of the .union. Steve C. Summer. Its 83-year- uf i uuiiung t: i . saaiu ai-j u. j out. its trustee, The sctron of the union was taken ;a;t" mmbra hsd a adresoed oy ntcnie, wno was Kianapeo last December and for whom the organiza- Jlistl ffolffiSj Retired, Loses Half of Pension WASHINGTON. Aug. 13 V-AfWr spending a lifetime interpretinc; arwl applying th laws, that master of them. Oliver Wendell Holmes, finds technicalities will cost him J10.000 this fiscal year. Justice Holmes Is the hardest hit among tne comparatively lew former federal fudM affected bv the econ I omv measure which reduced th nav ot government employes. He resigned recently on the eve of h61 ninety.first birthday after almost 30 3rs P supreme court hen-h. Then he was ellefble to draw 'or the remainder of life, only have thst cut In half by the economy Dill As Interpa-eted. H provides that no federal Jude who had resigned could draw more than 110.000 a year In retirement pay. The law did not af fect the salary of federal Judges fn active serrice since tne constitution prohibits it. Justice Holmes probably doesnt mind. His private fortune Is ample and Ms sense of humor still keen. Johnson Trial To Begin on Sept. 26 TO RTTAaN'D. Aug. 13 t-P- Carl H. Johnson, former president of the Prudent. si Sartags Loan ajsocla ticm and the Prudential Ban corpora tion. w.11 go to trial here Sept. 26 on n Indictment chanirtrlie htm with lar ceny by embeaelement of i.8AO of fund f the awoclatlon. Johnson has plesded not guilty. The trial of Peter Darrrsfccw. "properry manager of the association, Jotntry indicted with Johnson will follow the Johnson case. "Coin- HsrTey. 80-year-otd candl- aste of trie "UDertT" oarrr tor Bresl ' anx. rKntrr too Ms first airjrlarie rieit. . EARLY ACTION' OX WET BILL . ? HELD LIKELY? 4GoxxtaiiMd proa Parft Ooa) adtfresj. President Hoover Is expected by some highly-placed Republicans 'on , Capitol H'l to recommend to con I gress tn the coming snort session tor t mediate action on his idea for state liquor control, with a consz! tutlocal guarantee for "protection of Cry states from liquor Imports and against UK saloon In all states. Be himself has mafte no state - ment In that regard, fcorrrrrr, ' and pointed out in his acceptance speech ; for church maintenance. Mrs. Lrjeten that "the constitution giTes the'Wheaiy. Mrs. Glenn Wagner and Mrs. president no power or authority with ! John II- Clarlt former the committee respect to changes in the constltu- j m charge of the event, tlon Itself- J Mary laa England in a Mother -The first duty of the president.-'Goose costume portrayed that role, he emphasized, "is to enforce the,' while the heroine of the party. Mist laws as they exist. That I shall con- fress Mary, was played by Beth Frcas. tinue to do to the utmost of my j Joyce Miller. Rera Pulp and Marlon ability." (Tria made lorely little cockle shells: In slew of the Democratic plat- while Loma ieffel and Era McCabe form declaration for outright repeal Jwere the silver tells of the nursery and immediate modification of the1 rhyme. Helen Blokland. Etta Lou Volstead act. there seems little doubt lcCabe and Onal Sherman were the also that the Democratic house win go into action in December on trie 13-year-old national prohibition law. Whether action can be completed. on such a controversial issue wiih - in the span of the three months slon Js doubtful. -t Junior Wheaiy was Boy Blue with bis frOUEN- PLAN OPPOSITION- ;horn: ind Otbella Pulp was Miss Bo Bjr E. (J. Andeooa 'Peep, the little shepherdess. Donald' (Associated Press staff Writer) (Read. Paul Hyde. Stanley Lyon. Boboy SEATTLE. Aug. II 11 - Pledged Hvd. nrt nir-n. w.rr, ... mi,,, anew to resist ewry effort to repeal or resubmit the 18--h amendment, the Women's CurSUan Temperance union today began the business sessions of Its 68th annua! convention. Delegates last night adopted tit keynote speech of the organizations oresldent. Mr. Ella A. Boole, of Brooklyn. J. T, In which she urged w- , w i drv comrressmen and drv iMlalatures. ner statement tnat tne union can- not accept either the repeal amend - ment proposed by the DemoeraUcl platform 'or the amendment proposed by Mr. Hoover." received the appro - ballon of the convention. .The motion for adoption address ras made by Mrs. Elizabeth Preston Anderson of. Sheldon. N. D-. president 'of the Korth Dakota union. unaoie to approve Miner tne two candidates for president because of their views favoring a change In the liquor laws. Mrs. Boole suggested "it may he your convictions upon other 'great questions will help ypa tn reach ing a decision as to how to Vote." Her admonition to not "question the conscientious con vie ti oca of another woman who does not see tilings as you do" was received tn silence. Prolonged applause greeted her statement that the union could not ond th a go mt: wbiieiThey will stop tonieht on the Im- snbscrfDe to either of the prohibition Mr3 Herman Siegrtst with to" and! nana river and will leave early to planks adopted by the two major par- Mrs D R.lTanner witn 82. followed ' morrow morning on an excursion to VEILED HINT FOR LENIENCY 1 ON WAR DEBT; (Continued from Page One) :j picture. The immediately adjacent; observation that there must be an j "adjustment of political, economic,:' financial and monetary factors which i have caused the breakdown of the ! gold standard in many countries"-. ana wnicn, u no. aajusiea. inevi'.aoij would lead to another breakdown of whatever international standard might be set up. was taken to sug gest redistribution of the world's gold . supply now concentrated In the United States and France. BKiTisii ruiTinzE iiom:R LONDON. Aug. 13 oPi British news- 'pspers criticized President Hoovers acceptance speech sharply today, especially that part of It referring to war debts and tariffs. Most of them added, however, that the speech was more of a campaign document than a declaration of state policy. While the speech seemed "primar ily Intended to Influence votes," the Times said, "the references to the debts and tariffs showed a determ-' In a tlon to ignore the main causes of the depression." "Ha was careful, however, It add ed, "not to close the door to future negotiations. The liberal News-Chronicle, which sponsors free trade, said the speech was Intended to encourage the Brit ish delegation at Ottawa to keep the door open to possible arrangements with America and also to enable the president to open the door to debt revision. After praising the "admirable rec ord' of the presidents foreign policy, the Telegraph rapped smartly at the references to war debts. URGE DE VALERA TO PROCLADI AX IRISH REPUBLIC (Continued from Page One) nouncement Thursday of an organi zation known as the Free State Com rades association which was consid ered in some quarters to be oppct-ed to the Republican army. Library Secures Books On Mining To meet the demand for material cn mining the following books bare recently been added to the city li brary shelves: "Hand Methods of Placer Mining and Placer Mining Districts of Wash ington and Oregon." published by the School of Mines and Geology. Pull man. Wa?h covers the simplest de- tails of placer mining and mining law j and is not written for those who In- j te'nd to use power methods for mln- 1 lng placT gold. 1 "tamentary Methods off Placer) Mining. Staley. j 'Prospecting for OoJd Ores, J. W.: Pinch. - The Recovery of Ootd Prom Its; Ores. Pahrenwald. j "Geology Applied to Mining." a first book of general geology and metal- lolorgy. Wilsons Mining Laws: Cnlted J su, ArUcona. California. Colorado. Ktvada. Orrgoo and Uuli. SOCIETYNOTES Kother Goose Play Presented Friday : Evening at Methodist Church; Little Players Appear in Appropriate Dress ."Mistress Mary Gives a Garden Party," a Motber Goose play pramted In costume, was enjoyed by a large audience last night at the Methodist cnurcn. The play, accompanied toy ;, program of 'musical numbers and ; readings, was presented to raise funds '-pretty maids all In a row." Other Mother Goose heroes and heroines who .'attended the party were Simple Simon. Charles fatten, and the nie- iman. Billy Wagner. Betty Joe Clark ses-Jwas a furry little pussycat: Mary "Ellen Wairner was Miss Mnffott- j other numbers on the program 'ere a welcome by Era McCabe: .-fwer Family Bone." bv Marion- -wssnfti - . ,itl,. hrS-. QO : "' . T' 1'" Trill; "Washing." a recitation, by jove. 4ti!i- Th. 7. 'w7&nr.iriirm nmii bt(. T ', .tZ, -I.,." . rC,,".- ", I a am n Ift lwij o rikllUC, a ZCClfcauutL. j glvra by Betty Joe Clark; and Marion Trill and Bennie Lvorts fur - -... 7. a..- .ZiZ ' TVO !'dlcs ",aPa - e" avtjt "TVi a. fain TV-Ji ' , ,, -j popcom polks." a song, was .,.. Ar,. ,, kiK !, dlalogue. "The Dollys Doctor." was 'enjoyed when" presented by Helen BlotJaad and Richard Miller. "The Dusting Song" was sung by Evelyn Head, Verna Baker. Sarah Patten and Janice I von .Lillian Rnt).ul7 btkI He! jMn Speckhart flayed a piano , ... ; : IV Tfca AriTlP fTIO'P Wins Sweepstakes Miss Anne Stange won the goU sweepstakes at the Le, Grande eoun- try cmo loursoay, voenens aay. vrtni a net, score oi iv. airs, ijl n.. luozn ; Urw T ti J-ht-rwt'nr tfawl fnr (AK.) closely for third and fourth places. FOR! A WELL-INFORMED CITIZENRY F OPULAR election o? public officials is a bulwark of Ameri can government. Indispensable to an ineeUigemelectorate is com-' piece, accurate information-on hap penings in government, and politics so the ; citizenry majCknow the partiesand candidates, their policies ' J and recordsVrepresented fairly and, truthfully. Q Reporting the factsxvithbutbias"or"prejudiceJs. the sole function jof THE AS SOCIATED PRESS: Itsmember: newspapers give readers the world news .'rullyr accurately and speedily. I 9m 1 fore the matches. In the seml-fmals of the club ehamptoxuhlp tournament Miss 8tange will play Mrs. Ormand and Mra. Sie-; grist will play Mrs. Ktnzel, Bob Dun can, professional, stated today. Marcia Miller Is Honored at Party Mrss Marcia Miller, daughter of Mr.' and Mrs. Leo P. Miller, of oar street, was hostess to a group of the neighr borhood children who assembled at her home yesterday afternoon In honor of her birthday anniversary. The little guests enjoyed a show at the theatre, then returned to the Miller home for a peanut hunt, after which delicious refreshments were served. The hostess received a number of pretty gifts. Dinner Given In . Honor of Visitors In honor of Dev. Boss Gulley. of Eugene, and her bouse, guest. Miss Myrtle Pye. of Portland, Miss Frances Kelly entertained at a small informal dinner last night t the home of ner UUJKy- "em ' - I 7. . ' r.:lZ. -yBternay nere maa.ng arrangeiue I lor tne Turner conierence to ce nem soon. filtrate - frtp th vpnt were Mr. 1 ..... ...... .,Moran.' Bdridge Huffman and auss r-je. rar n.in.i.e.jn Mrs. Missionary Group Will Meet Aug. 17 Mrs. leader William Shade win be the when the Baptist Women's Xftiainna i-c- rafiar? meTn ran A mct 17 :at the home of Mrs. S. C. Happersett. ;The phuippine islands will be the .subject for study ... I ir. rp..- rv. I to; t? A j The Box Canyon An exploration party to the Box canyon or lae anaxe river ieit "i15 monuiig. neaaea oy sar. ana iis. flenn Ctavantnil sa muVarut tln the rim of the canyon. Tltee Evening Observer "r w f MemberNtjvspaper of The Associated Press Mlas ftMsa Hoke. Boetetj WUoc Ttltphon. Main 600 Until :30 a, i Members of the party are Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ager, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Badgley, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ohrts tlanson, Francis Lewis, Ployd -Baxter, Nephl Combs. Wiley Hewitt, John Hogg, Miss Mildred Hawltsworth, Miss Jessie Hawfcawortb, of BoJiernim, Mont.. Mr. Chrlstlaiwon and Mr. 'and Mrs. Stevenson. Stoddards Hosts At Pinochle Party Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stoddara en tertained last evening at their farm home, two miles from Island City un the Cove road. Inviting guests to form three tables for pinochle. Prize at cards were awarded to Mrs. Archie Miller and Elmer Case. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess at the close of the eve ning. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Clifford BloUand, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Case, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller, Ozzie Orion and Mies Miriam Miller. Box Supper Held At E. 0. N. Campus A box supper on the campus ih front of the Eastern Oregon Normal school was attended by a large group of post session summer students last ,j mght Illdlvidual BUppcra were served after which games and stories were enjoyed. Chaperones for the evening .were Miss Helen Moor, Miss Madeline -La " son. Miss Amanda Zabel and Miss Arta Lawrence. , SOCIAL CALENDAR Tuesday, Aug. 16 8:00 Neighbors of Woodcraft, at the Odd Fellows hall. Wednesday, Aug. 17 2:00 Baptist Women's Mission ary society, with Mrs. S. O. Hap persett. 8:00 L. S. to the B. of L. P. and E , at the Eagles hall. ONE FATALITY irf w SALEM, Aug. 13 uP One fatality, that of Timothy Coen, power .plant operator at Bend, resulted from In dustrial accidents during the past week. The industrial accident corn- mtssion last night announced the total accidents for the week: In Ore gon industry was 483. Equipoise, Cornelius Vanderbllt Whitney's great four-year-old, was considered a "cull" as a yearling.