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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORg. Wqdiigsday, August 17, 1932 RQYAIj INDIAN BLOOD RULPS OVECRQUNp.tJP: QLtEKDAIL IBEDIEIFJr TES MlM Bess crake,- Stcietr Berlte Telephone Mln 60 itntlf t0 . I VU Page Four ',ilT 3 AS S '.jr b-ix,..' C c 1 Fl tlnri " uinmnumi , ,;,.,(,'. Louis Allen and Tom. and William 1 ,j51vkovlch, or La Orande, who were j,,,,,. arrested at Milton a" feW duys ago tjujcharged with burglary: have been re L, leased from Jail and all' Charges X.-J nDiilnaf thnm riinmtftRPrl. Tbn hnVR 'Jj-i 4"" Vro " Hoon'os they had a iH j,hance to tell thelf story to uuvnunues. r Hrtiiriin Ml. U Wi Tllloteon Is a visitor In """Portland-this week.' She left early thls'week 'Malting friends ot Arllnii-ton- en . route, i ' J1MU. I. -'- " . . """ l.linll : Otis Veal and Francis aioullch 'early 'morning hunters In Lodd Can' ' yon.' returned to La Grande today IfWr having bagged the limit of sago hens. Mli; In Idaho-" . fl'Uin. D..n-.K "UwIa la In Hittil Trlolin $5 f;u where' he went to attend the wed- w :-i : Hti"nr n-lDhrM' Mr; HVrlft is en nv. "";Hetlrll MV. and Mrs. Andrew Loney Jr. and daughter, Mary,- returned Mondoy evening from. Wenatchee, Wash., f , . where' they visited Mr. Loiiey's Drottl- .fo' ' "' V'." 1;' Yisltliig Cousin' " " ' Lloyd.' Qrahahi and son, Jay, of Se "' -' attle, Wash., are visiting; at the home ""'"of Mr. Graham's Cousin, HI a. AVcry. TheV havo' lust completed a tour of "TThe middle west and arc on route to l-IHlV,elr ,,0lne; To lluker ,?r Howaru carpenter, president or uio executive committee of the Orande V Rondo Chrlstlun EndcaVor, wll pre ) sldo at a meeting Id 'be held tdnlght ( at the Christian church In Baker, J Other members of the La orande Em- deavorers who plan to accompany him i are Dorothy Hlgglnfl, Mildred Btod dafd, MrslT, O: Bowser, Eldrldgo Huff VrriMhV Wanes Kelly-' and" Kutheryn Mdrtn.r;' ' ' ' - " From Prnlldal .John Rb jers, happy-go-lucky Swed ish farms!" of' FrultduleV Was In La Orande Tuesday and slated that' he came on business and left some of Jils money behind him when he re turned to his farm.' Mr. Rogers has the distinction of raising the largest ontohs in Friiltdale,' Which resemble smalt pumpkins lit size;"- ' " ' From Union Among' the visitors In La arande yesterday wero Ray Walters and sail, of Union, Ore. i nv SUIck IIiitm"- Pi O. Hafer, of Portland a stock buyer, has been In the Orande Ronde mlley looking over his farming In- yterests,' ' .. " Front hnierprlmu - Ml', arid Mrs. 'Weston P. Shields, of Enterprise, an visitors In La Orande todayi" ' ; " m .. - Visits Friends 'R)-L; King, of Fowler, Colo., is a guest tlils'week'at the-homo 'Of Mr. and Mrs.'O.'Rl Buell. Mr. King is on his. way home from a trip through the south' when he -visited' in- Mexl- cd: Arltmna. Cnlifnrnln. Snnthnrn Ors- V edn and'now in this vlclnltv. This is hl flilt-H iftalf hj tlmilDli tUn Inat. .-..visit was 13 years ago. He states tnat the changes that havo- taken i place In that period of tlrno are al- ( most unbelievable. Mr, King has re-marked- conditions as he- has - made ( this trip -and he tells his friends here that people of La Grande and vicinity are displaying a better spirit undor present existing conditions than -in anyplace he has visited.' Ho' notices "an exceptional spirit of making the beet of things," he states. In E nt er print , 'Miss Mur&dret Dixon, Is spending fnhls woek In Enterprise tho gucat of har frlentl, Miss Eleanor Snyder, Margaret - nccompanled her parents, ,Mr. and Mrs. H, E. Dixon, to Wallowa 1 illllilitr nimHnll iul.au fttnu mnrlA t lin trip to assist With the closing of the Boys camp and brlrtft some Of the SjiMlioys home to La Grande, I roni rovp GW 'Mrs. Helene Lincoln, of Cove, spent '"""today with frlciulB hi Ln'arartUc. ' JUIWtenvpw HiwplUl-- Mrs, Marvin BInko, who has been reoiOMrntinjir from nn operation' which f ' pno unuerwent at the orande Rondo I lioflpltnl two weeks ago, left tho has- u .pitai xnis morning ror her home;1 - ,f)OK Ml'KtMAIi OS' C'OIWMf For ten days. beRlnnliiR Auk- 17 we will wash and Btenitl prcwi your cords for 30c, v Modern Laundry PnOKB MAIN - Speedometer Specials foT 10 days." We wilj clean, oil and adjust your speedo meler for $1.50. l.ubHratrf cahlo nnd (eit hnul fr ".nr. Mr I) ON AM) KLKCTHIC CO. Phnne Mnln 7R3 14-,'H Ad finis Madame Ollie SCIENTIFIC PApIST Tell st, Present ntul Kulure. Nit gives iirtvloe on nil iiffuln- of lift. Hueli ns love nfrnlr.H, 1ms I urns inntlert. wills, illvm-ers mid mnxi evwytliliiir pertJillihiK to tlt rnrn of uiip'h lire. Hit niiAU-ers nny anil nil ciiellmiii dill nnd con null (tils sifted Indy, Htrlrtly Coiiriiiential nnd ' ftntlsfiittory Permanently lxcated Phono !f8-A 1.10K Eighth Nt. At Hie Corner of fttfi nnd 4,S" Hcturiu To Hulem Little Miss Ellen Meyers, four-year- old daughter" of Mr. and Mrs. Dons'.d Moycrt. has returned' to her Tiome in Salem after a hionth's Visit here vlth hel' grandmother.' MM. w. 8.- Allln- son. She made the tr'lp WltH frlendi; Returns lliittlc-'- Mrs. C, E, Thornburg and Infant son left the Orande Rondo hospital this morning and retorned. to. their liome. " Dismissed From llusnftal Eugene Wheeler,1 who suffered an accident while working on a farm near La Orand6 two weeta ago and has been convalescing at 'the: Orande Ronde hospital, returned to his home this afternoon.' Hume From Portland ' Mr. and Mrs. JOhil Oreullch, for mer La Orande residents, have 're, turhed to their h6me In Pendleton after vkiltlng in Portland and Oresh' am: In the former city they were the guests 'of Mr:' and MrB. Frank Oreullch: In areaham they visited Mr. and Mr. J. C. Turner. ' .Mretlhs The Masonic lodge held a regular meeting last night at the Masonic hall. No plans ' were completed for rtiture events, althbugh an interest Ihg program of vlnter aotlvltyla pro' posed:" 1 ' '' ' ' ' " Postpone Meeting ' ' ' The 'meeting of the Young Demo cratic club has been postponed from Aug; 80 until Aug. 37 when It will meet at the Sacajawci Inn. Permis sion from the Portland office of the league has been received to make La Orande tho hcudquarteh, of Eastern Oregon, cast from yho Dalles, Ray Harlow, president of the local club, announces. Clubs will be' formed throughout this territory in the hear futurei'- ' i "" From i'ove ' J.'D. Ruhdall, of Cove, was a busi ness visitor In La Orande yesterday, Visiting Sister . James Allen, of John bay, Ore., U visiting In La Orande with hU slsteh Mrs. Oeorga fl. Wajser. TniiisnrlH llnsl A business trip to La Orande was the Tuesday activity of Torn Cock, of Union. He alio called on acquaint ances while here, Attend Funeral Mr, and Mm J. B. Welmor, of Hli- gard, were In La arande recently to attend the funeral of- Ben Schold- strom, killed In tin automobile accident'- - Hob Filling Nliitlon HeostVs tllllnu station was entered about 11:48 o'clock last night and ubout a dollar and a halt lii pennies was taken, Neighbors BaW some boys at the station and sounded an alarm, hut the boys escaped before the po lice could roach tho bcoiib. Fhu'd ' c ,' Oeorge Lyman was fined ' 6 ' In municipal court lust night on a ohargo of falling and refusing to im mediately draw near to and parallel with the curb and stop upon the ap proach of fire-apparatus. Grass Fire The - fire truck was called to the 3000 block on Spruce street at 1:55 p.- m, yesterday to extinguish a grass fire.' - - ' , " 1 - ... T , - ' : LA GRANDE RETAIL MARKETS Sugar, 100-lb. iaok .... 5.10 Vegetable Parsley, bunch . Cabbage, lb. ' ...' Now wax onions, lb 6o i 3c . 86 IOC !Uc 39c Turnips, S bunches Carrots, 3 buncheB , Potatoc-j, 10 lbs. Potatoes, sack tl.36 Onions, lb, 30 36c 16c 100 Tomatoes, a lbs. Eggplant, lb Beets, s bunohes ........ Itttico, Imperial 6JP100 Oarllo, lb. SGo Bonus, a lbs, ...... Peas, 3 lbs Celery, bunch .. Cnilllllowor, lb. Cuoumbore, a .. 5c ' 80 too lac 10c Fruit Peaphes, basket Cantaloupes, 4 for Bananas, tb, ............ .a. Apples, box Imnns, don. 350 100 80 ...00c f 3 4Sc Oranges, do. 10 a 60s Dry prune s, 30 to 40 sIro, 4 lbs. 36c Apricot), 16 lbs. ........t......: H9o Cherries, 3 lba asc ItnapbcrrUtu, 8 boxen 25o tiOHftnborrtcfl, 4 boxed arm Currnnts. 3 boxes U aso Black enpfl, 3 boxes 26o Orppn npples, lb Be Wnlerneloni. lb ... 2)o Honoyclew melons Jbc ! Dairy Iiuttor, rieomery, lb. . Chao, lb, Honey, comb ..... Cottage' oh mm, lb. 20(1 .....10 'JSC aoo . 200 I Krrsh. extrtis. doe, ..... 2;ic 180 Mrdlunis, dtm Mixed, don. Flour ItArd Federation; 40 lbs Per barrel I1J5 4.76 4.00 8oft wheat, bbl. . Met Bwf boll, lb. Pot roast, lb. Chop and itenU, lb, . llHmbtirger, lb;v Ham, lb. 80 i12H-l&0 ,..16tf200 170 Salmon, lb. Halibut, lb. 100 180 Poultry MRht lie ns, lo. prlng. lb, S5e 260 FtUt (fresh) (fresh) .... The blue blood of the first Americans flows through the veins of these f Iv-s Indian girls who will preside avef the destlhy of the Pehdleton (Ore.) Rcurttl-Up, SeptembBC 8, 0 and 10. Readlno from left to rljjhi; they are PHneets Whets-wo-we poo,. or A Stream at Dawni Wet-a-lone-mlr 1 Rlppllno Waters Te a-mU'tii-lote, Summer's 'Rainbow; Hla-tok qul-ylcht,' Waridorlng Moldenj' and ' Her HlgHnek,' Queeh Tall-W0'ton-ml, White Dove, They will be ohr.rmlnu .hoatoaaes .to the thoutande of "veterans vho will stop off for the western epic of the plaint on their way to the Portland National Cohventloh of the Legion, September 12-I6. ' ' - "' " ' .'. - ': ,.':-.'. :i BATTLESHIPS, CRUISERS ON DOOMED LIST (Continued from Page One) which hold world speed records. 11b headquarters will be at Tn rail to. Therd-' will ' also be nn Adriatic squadron of 1 destroyers.' Retirement sounds tho death knell of the ' battleship so far as Itnly Is concerned. ' Although tho navy is far below the totMl 'or 170,000 tons In battleship granted by the Washlng toAHrenty,' itnly tturegarded the Tight to build this type, turning attention Instead to heavy and light cruisers. The Dulllo and the Andrea Dorla are the last battleships of the fleet. MANKUVHItN COMPLETKD , Th' entire 'Itallnn' navy recently completed tbo mast extensive man euver held since - the end of the World wnr. They were designed to test' the practicability of bringing trnnsporta from the Medlterrnnenn colonics through an enemy line. It 'Was ' demonstrated 1 tlmt this could bo done, but only -ut great dOStr-, 'i " '.','....: ; 'This drill en mo sliortiy nftor tho adjournment of the world disarma ment conference at which the Italian delegation submitted a sweeping pro gram for limiting land nnd sen arms. " Would Heduce- Hlnudurd Tho 'plan' struck 'nt the Qcrman "pocket1 battleship," the 22,000-ton French cruiser and the battle fleets of'' Great Britain1 and the United States j It would bring nil the navies of the world down to Italy's own standard 'of 10,000-ton cruisers. The- memorandum presented to the conference did not mention ratios between- countries, or parity- with France, but It -reaffirmed the four points which Italy laid down at Geneva last February, These related to land and sea armaments and pro vided for abolition of heavy artillery nnd tanks,- battlcBhlps, submarines, airplane carriers, bombing aircraft, and chemical - and bacteriological wnrfnro; The memorandum also de manded government control of civil avlntlom - . The memorandum recommended that disarmament be accompanied by revision of the laws governing wnr fnro and by n (Icq unto measure for control - of civil aviation, s This memorandum was tabled by the general conference for considera tion by separate committees of ex perts, ...... Subsequently, when President Hoovor presented his proposal for n general reduction of about one-third In the world's arms, Italy was among tho first to express approval. U. P. DETECTIVES BRINGING MOORE ' TO'JLA GRANDE (Continued from Pago One) pump nve; I've been cleaned before." Ho i of used to say whether. Moure has been officially charged. Fingerprint experts of the Portland police bureau snld today they found a record for Moore In tho local tiles. In Februnry. 1031, they snld, he drew n two-year Jail sentence on n larceny charge in Frnnkfort, Ky.. and was paroled after serving 12 months. Last May, the officers wild, lie served 20 days in Ventura, Cal., on n vagrancy charge, and on a similar complaint in Sacramento the same month, drew a suspended sentence, A priest, summoned hy detectives at Moore's request, spent considerable tlnte with him late Tuesdny. Tho prisoner refused to tnlk about the Hllgard shooting. To Aitmvn iino: tonwht Arrival of the two detectives end their prisoner in J Orande was not expected before late tonight, nnd It was held tihllkeiy that Moore would be questioned before tomorrow Of ficers here' believed they would bo able to Identify the mnn If he is the person known only ns "Shbrty." who escaped from a group of transient be ing rounded up nt Pendleton the day alter the killing of K. U, Smith, U. P. railroad detective. ' - II Moore Is tho man they seek, local authorities expected to lose no time in proceeding with the neces sary steps to bring tho prisoner to trial on charge of murder. -" - . .' -t '" .. : :'( V-V M Brooklyn Beats Pittsburgh 4-1 TRADE BALANCE FAVORABLE LAST MONTH, REPORT (Continued From Page one) totaled 9260,453,000, or excess: of Im ports totaled $358,665,000. - Silver exports last July wero $828. 000 and Imports $1,288,000, an Import excess or $400,000. In July 1031 sil ver exports were $2305.000 and Im ports $1,003,000, an export cxcchb of $042,000. - ' 'V ' ' For the first seven months of- 1032 sliver valued nt $9,008,000 was ex pcrted, while imports totaled $12, 041,000, imports exceeding exports by $2.043,000. " During the''srimei"pbrl6d Inst yenr silver exports were $17, 080,000, and Imports $15,096,000, or an export excess of $1,348,000.- A, T. T. CO. PAYS IHVU.UNn NEW YORK Aug. 17 (P) The Americnn Telephone & Telegraph Co. dividend record was kept Inviolate today when directors declared the regular quarterly payment of $2.25 a shnre. , ui. ; Tho company, which rnnks ns Am erica's premier public utility,- Is one of tho few of the nation's first rank corporations which hflvc maintained their regular dividend course agnlnst the onslaught or business ndvcrslty since 1020. stnndnrd Oil of New Jer sey, American Can American Tobac co. II, J; Reynolds, Nntlonnl Biscuit nnd some of electric power companies arc others which take rnnk in thts group. U. S. steel. General Motors corporation and all but one of the big rnllronds, Chesapcako & Ohio, have been forced to either reduce or In many cases to omit payment of their rt'RUlnr common dividends. ; The decision of the directors to continue the regular payments, in the face of decreased earnings, wns widely Interpreted in financial quar ters as Indicating expectations of Improved business over the next sev eral months. Tho dividend is pny nblc October 15 to stock of record September 20. No format statement was issued by the management. - iti:c 1 I. Alt niVlltllMl pAU) NEW YORK, Aug. 17 (A") Direc tors of the Americnn Sugar Refining Co,, today ordered the regular quar terly dividend of 50 cents on the common stock. Declaration of the regular payment had been expected In Wall Street in view of the recent upturn In sugar prices. iiiKeorvr rati: rKihtku TOKYO, Aug. 17 (V) The bank of Japan reduced Us discount rate today from 5.11 to 4.38 per cent. i.ous i,N(i im:s PORTLAND. Aug. 17 (fl Louis Lnng, 60. last of the Lang brothers who for many years operated a whole sale grocery firm here and were prominently Identified with the growth of the state, dted at his Home enrly today. He hnd been seriously 111 for three days following a heart attitck. His widow, Mrs. Oraoc H. Lang, eurvlvco. Within the pns few years his brothers, I. Lang. Henry, Julius and Edward died In Portland. Austria Ratifies Lausanne Protocol VIENNA, Aug, 17 ( By a vote of 81 to 80, parliament today ratified the Lnuxnnue loan protocol. - By this protocol Austria receives 43.000.000 under the auspices of the league of nations. Moat of it will go lo conversion of short term notes held by the bank for International aettlnnents, and loans from the Bank of England Into long term obligations. Sport Finals mmtmimmmmmm TOItAV'S IIASEIIAI.I.' OASIES ' (By the Associated Press) ' rtOWlEltH OAIN PITTSBURGH, Aug. 17 (P) Brook' lyn continued td spurt up the Na tional league ladder today moving within halt a game of second place by boatlhg the PlrateB, 4 to 1. The score: Tt. H. E. Brooklyn 4 D O Pittsburgh 17 0 Heimlich, Mungo and Lopez;. Swift iUid.,GrQce' "I ' ' - -r ; j 1 r! h. e. New York 8 IB 1 Cincinnati 0 ' 4 2 Moancy and Hognii: Benton. Frey and Lombard!. Philadelphia at St, Louis post poned, rain. Double header tomor row. '' ' - AMEIIICAN LEAGUE NEW YORK, Aug.. 17 UP) Paced by . Babd Ruth's 34th home run of tho season. New York walloped De troit 8' to 3 today for their tenth victory. ; The score:' R. H. E. Detroit 3 0 2 New York 8 11 1 Sorrell, Uhle and Hay worth; Plp grns and Dickey. . R. Hi E. Chicago 2 9 0 Washington 4 8 0 Lyons and Grtibc; Coffman, Brown and Spencer, Maple. ' i ' R. H. E. Cleveland 0 4 :0 PhlWdelphla ...11 16 0 Ferrell, Connully ond Pytlak; Grove and' Cochrane. R. H. E. St.. Louis '. 3 6 0 Boston 7 9 2 Fischer, Gray, Hcbert and Ferrell, Bengough; Andrews and Connolly, Tote. Fate of Captain Lancaster Is In Hands of Jurors I MIAMI, Flu.. Auk. 17 W) Oaptaln W. N. Uumi.Hter, Itritlsh aviator vu lu'ciiilttcd tiHlay nf the slaying of ltiulen Clnrke, younjc author who sue-i-reded I n must or to the affwt Ions of Mrs. J. M. Kelth-.Mllli'r. MIAMI. Pla., Aug. 17 n-Judge tt. P. Atkinson denied a request by the Lancaster murder trial Jury today that exhibit in the cose, Including the skull of lladen Clarke, be taken to the Jury room. The request was made af ter the Jury deliberated two hours ahd twenty m tunica and was denied when Defense Counsel James M. Cor son, declined to agrec to grant the request. Franklin P. Walker Dies in Portland PORTLAND. Aug. 17 w Franklin Pierce Walkor, 80. for many years prominently Identified with RepublU can politics Ih Oregon, died at his homo here yesterday, He had been 111 only a few days. Despite his age, Walker continued active In political lite, and last week attended a meet ing of the Republican central committee here. He was a former roadmnsier of Multnomah county, and former city commissioner. Human Lungs The lutiRs of the human body Weigh approximately 4 ounces. Ralph Hill Is On Way To Chicago OAKLAND, Cal.,- Aug. 17 P Ealph Hill, - Klamath Falls runner, former University of Oregon star, and a hero in the 6000-meter run in the Olym pics, 'left Oakland airport by plane last night for Chicago where he will again meet the Finn, Lehtlnen. who was credited with winning -the his toric, race. In Los Angeles, although amateur union officials and observ ers said Hill would have won, had not the Finnish athlete blocked him out In a questionable last minute spurt. i Hill originally Intended to fly east from Portland but decided that bet ter connections could be made through Oakland. He arrived Tues day afternoon by plane from MfedforU. FARM STRIKE " IS MEETING DIFFICULTIES .Continued from Page One) The hlgliway guard of 60 special Woodbury cduhty deputy sheriffs' was augmehted last night when Sheriff Ralph Hlppey of Plymouth county deputized' 20 special Officers and as signed them to escort trucks to the county line. : . One Arrest ' Made One arrest wob made last night when Fred' Blankenburg, a farmer, was taken into custody. No charge has been filed but he Is accused1 of throwing a heavy timber In front of r. truckloud of deputies on the why to the' picket llnesi - v .-. Meanwhile, at Des Moines repre sentatives of mldwestem states who attended a meeting - to formulate plans fdr spreading the -farm holiday movement of' the national farmers holiday association returned to their homes' prepared to encourage the strike, ' Reports that more than 400 farm ers had attempted a raid on the Sioux City stookyards today were denied by officials, and all was quiet in that district. NO KANKAKFE SHORTAGE KANKAKEE, 111., Aug. 17 MVr-Deal-ers in farm commodities said today there was no shortage of foodstuffs here despite a farmers' "strike'' called in the Kankakee area Monday bv the national farmers' holiday association. Only about half the farmers in ( Kankakee county Jolned ln the move-. menti it was reported. Kankakee has been designated as national headquarters of the holiday association. INVESTIGATIONS ASKED CHICAOO, AUg. 17 UP) The Mea dowmoor dairies, cut rate rrtllk dis tributors, which Charged a, "milk trust" operating m the Chicago area , had bomfced several df Its plants, to day asked City, state and federal In vestigations, . ROOSEVELT'S DIRECT QUIZ AT AN END (Continued from Page One) Two other witnesses were introduc ed but they remained 'on the stand for only ahort periods. They were Walter R. Herriek, New Yorlc City riark commissioner, and Jacot) Gould Schurman Jr., former aid to 6amul Seabury. Seabury, as counsel tb' the Hofstadter legislative committee, bUUt the cose against the major1 add pre- 'pared 16 conclusions upon which he based his contention that Mr. Walker had forfeited his right to retain his high office . - J Specific charges against the mayor were made by- Finnegon and William Schleffelln, chairman of the commit tee of one thousand. fcud lti Sight Aj the governor concluded hie ex amination,, there was an indication that Mr. Roosevelt would quickly- run through the remainder of the proceed. Ings and end the hearing before he leaves for Columbus, Ohio, Friday night. Mr. Roosevelt Will open his road campaign for the presidency at Columbus Saturday. - Schurman, who testified to the ef forts made to locate Sherwood, said Charles Kerrigan told him, after Sher wood's name had been found on bank documents submitted by the mayor "No, I know the mayor did not ex pect you to find Sherwood." , - This was before - Sherwood was cought on a subpoena and apparently referred to an expression that the mayor did not think Sherwood's name COATS Rummag Values to $3-1.95 DRESSES U A VQ All Summer Hats ? Llf I O Values to?7.95 .; WASH DRESSES 1 CINDERELLA Two Parties Given -Tuesday In Honor 1 Of Miss Grace MacMillan,' of St. LoUis; Mrs. Wright and Mrs, Pierce Entertain would be jinked with the mayor's af faire. ': . ,' ROTARY CLUB HEARS REPORT OF DELEGATES At the regular meeting of the Ro tary club this noon President Frank wyide and Elliott Flnlay. secretary, reported on the annual ' district . as sembly of the-first district of Rotary International, which they attended In Salem last week. -' E. c. Stiles. -a representative of the American ' Red Cress, San Francisco office, who Is here conducting 'life saving classes at crystal Plunge this week, attended the Rotary meeting and; - at the request of President Wylde, gave a brief talk explaining the nature of his work.. A committee was appointed to meet with the committees of other civic organizations tomorrow noon for the purpose of '. considering ways and means of raising enough additional funds to send the local American Le gion drum corps-to the national Le gion ' convention In Portland next month.- Fliers Complete Third Day In Air NEW YORK. Aug.' 17' (IF) Mrs. Louise Thatleii and Mrs. Frances Mar sails completed three full days of en durance fiylhg over CUrtlss field at 1 p; m., today and were only 61 hours and 20 minutes from a neW record for women. They will achieve their goal H they star are in the air at 8:20 p. m. Fri day. They took off at 1 p. m. Surt day. , ' ' ' ' MERCHANTS WILL MEET WITH LABOR EXCHANGE HEADS (Continued from' Page One) 660 cords of the wood and many famlles have been enabled to take care of themselves, the manager adds. The wood bhslness has made em ployment for over 300 men during the spring and summer. " The exchange Is a county wide movement and must have the co operation' of the city mart and the country man in order td function prdperlyv leaders state. The cehtral warehouse.. Is accepting produce and distributing it every day in return' for farm work, and the leaders ex pect tomorrow evening tb enlist the merchants, many of whom already have contributed to the movement, in co-operation; ' 1 KNK1HTS TEMPLAR IIKAD VIP.H LOS ANGELES, ' Aug. 17 WV-Perry W. Weidner, 01, banker and interna t'lonai figure'-' In Freemasonry,'- died lost night In a local hospital as sur geons were preparing to' operate : oh him for an abdominal ailment. - Weldtier was- elected most eminent grand ' master of' the Knights Tem plar in 1031 at the encampment in Minneapolis. - r 11 A si: any teacher Ask any dietitian, them this Which X2ream of Tartar leaking Powder- j Or a' cheap one containing a substitute Schilling e Values to S22.u0 One ,ot , ' The first of a Wrles of gay events k planned' hi hdnor of Mia Grace Mac 4V: Mlilan, of St. Louis, Mo.-, were eh- V jojyed yesterday by friends of the for f mer La Orande resident. Mrs. J. K. tv Wright entertained at luncheon at ) one o'clock, arid Mrs; Lloyd Pierce h was hostess at dinner last' night at & her country home, 1 ; , l ' Miss MacMillan formerly taught i? latin Hi' the La Grande High school. Leaving in 1916, she has travelled In ( Spain and Mexico while teaching In i the winter mbntha;' She Is now re- ( turnfhg1 tb St.; LoUls where ahe teal- i ches 'ln' the-Cleveland High school,. after spending the summer studying $ at the University of Southern Cll for- i nla.;: 1 ' ' : . "' ft Ten were invited to- the . Wright home yesterday and spent an Informal i afternoon after a delightful ; one j o'crock luncheon. ' A centerpiece-, of a ritatlw, centaurea and rubrum lilies jf decorated the luncheon table, in V keeping with- a pink and orchid color I scheme which was also carried. out i In the menu: The -table was set with d luncheon set of Spanish cutwork. Rows- and other flowers decorated i the roomsA ? i- -tte. ' The home. of Mrs. Lloyd Pierce wan i. the scene of an interesting event last I night: when she entertained" at 7 t O'clock in honor of Miss MacMillan. Flowers in shades of yellow comprised t the table . centerpiece which was ,of h yellow galllardla and baby gladioluses, t ' Guests for the evening were Miss & MacMillan, Miss Blanche Clark, Miss Madeline Larson, Mls3 Amanda -Zabel i; and Miss Mabel -Morton; & Mrs. Edith Wilson Visitor at Lode Mrs. Edith Wilson, "'of Golden Poppy Circle, No. 62, of Marysvllle, Cal,, was' a visitor at the meeting of the Ideal lodge or tne Neignoors or woodcraft last night at 7:30 at ihe Odd Fellows hall. After a business meeting d(ir ing which routine btisiriess 'was transacted, a social hour was enjoyed and refreshments served by the Aug ust committee.' ' " A large attendance wns noted at the meeting. . . x.;. '- Sept. 0 is the date of the next reg ular meeting. "' ' " ' I social cAuajrus " '' " Tuesday, Aug.' 23 6:00 WomenSJ Benefit: associa tion, at the Bacajawea Inm Friday,. Aug. 19 :00 Lucky Dozen club, no hostess meeting, at Riverside park. 7:80 Ladles of the Moose, at the Moose hall. . ' 1 , ' . . ' i Saturday, Aug.' 90 2:00 Women's Rc-llef Corpfli at the It. ofpytiall. ' ' ' .' " Monday, Aug. 23 1:45 Sah'Soucl club, with Mrs. J. E. Reynolds. '- '' of cooking. dp you prefer $4.95 $2.95 , 25c 49c SHOP Sale
