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Wednesday, November 16, 1932 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Pare Three SOCIETYNOTES R. S, Eakip Sketches Historical : :L; Background of Constitution At Meeting of Neighborhood Club - ' $ ; R. S. Eaktn ably sketched tho his torical background of the constitu tion of the United States yesterday whon he reviewed "Tho" Constitution of the United States" by James M. , Beck at, the Neighborhood club at 2 o'clock at tho'Ui Grande hotel. ; in honor of the bl-centennlal of Goorgo Washington's birth, tho Art Ramblers club presented the program, using, not Washington, ' but Washington's time as the theme of the event. The book Is a collection of lectures presented at London, university in England, and Eld ridge R. Johnson had reprinted a special edition of 10,000 copies which have been distributed in schools ana libraries in the United States. Calvin Coolldge wrote a fore word when he waa president of the United States which was incorporated in Mr. Beet's book." The latter was solicitor general of tho United States. Of the constitution, Mr. Coolldge eays: "Tho constitution represents, a government of law. There is only one other form of authority, and that Is a government or force. One signi fies justice and liberty; the . other tyranny and oppression. To live un der the American constitution is iho, greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race." The growth of the constitution out ! of the revolution was troced by the speaker who pointed out that ''so en during was their achievement, that today the constitution of the United States Is the oldest comprehensive written form of government now ex isting in the world. Mrs. ldna Stonebroaker, accompani ed by Mrs. T. R. Maxwell, sang two Colonial numbers, "The Second Min uet" by Maurice Besley, and "Twi light Faces" by Gerold Lane. f. The decorations in tha gold room where the meeting was held also were in keeping with the period. Forming a stage were screens draped with genuine coverlets which are the prop erty of Mrs. P. A. McDonald and Mrs. F. A. Epllng. A clock made in tho 16th century wos provided by Mrs. I ' Group of songs sung by Harvey Car Joel Richardson, while a table and Iter in costume. chairs were furnished by Mrs. P. S. "Why Dad Should Be Interested In Robinson. A spinning wheel and a My Bcliool," by Frank Peterson.'" kettle were loaned by Mrs. Turner j l! "Why Mother Should Be Interested Oliver; a tea pot by Mrs. Epling ana candle sticks by Miss Margaret - An son. Rev. and Mrs. J. George Walz furnished a picture of Washington. Tea was served after the program, at a table decorated appropriately for the period. Mra. J. K. Wright and Mrs. P. S. Robinson, dressed In colon ial costumes, presided at tho tea table. - Mrs. William Miller, president of th-3 Art Ramblers club, announced the program. Visitors Guests A4- Mnvnr A -ffniiw 'm "J-evil j finouo ; Ai'ter the Initiation and business , . . , meeting. Miss Atkins, of Portland clr- Earl Lanphcre and Al Lundstrom. Lle No - 869i played a group ot p,nno of Juneau, Alaska, who aro tho guests I Ql Refreshments wero .oervecl by of. the Mlsscs.MIUlred and, Myrtle. floy.t the 0ctobCT and. Novcmber .commit nt the home of their mother. Mrs. L. ' of wmch Mr8 Laum Burnott BnI . nu,, imvc uccu t'a"i Grande more than a week ago. Last night Miss Marguerite Klopfcnsteln entertained at 8 o'clock at her home. Pinochle was arranged for the evening and Arthur Steffen received the prize for hlgif score. Tonight the Misses Ifoyt will en tertain at dinner in their honor, while tomorrow evening the visitors will be the inspiration for a dinner party at the country home of Willord Clark, Mrs. Avis Ferrl3 was hostess at a late evening party to which several Brown Catches t. vrTiT f , -iSK & CM pill! lH-lmlantes nrp doln rve nines up brown ttiOM (ln;. It's one f their favorite colors for near artrr the llghtM are HJIn New yrk. (Ioft) Ann IeRnon wrar the lntrt thlnj; In dinner gown. a corrtnroy velvet, with a brown lile.li-wv.Mcd skirt nnil n white lnHt-slrevc(l upper. (KIght) Adrlma lerlll Mintor brown velvet for the theatre. Its long sjmcs belle Its lpty back decollete. f were Invited la3t Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. Mor gan, Mr. La np hero ond Mr. Lund atrom wqro the guests of honor. '' Mrs. Andrew Lee ' Hos.tess Tuesday Mrs.' Andrew Leo enter titlned yes- tcrday afternoon at her hom for la JUl'mClB Ol HID ! A. WWM. m.uv tables were arranged for bridge and the prize for high score was presented to Mrs. Oilbcrt Hunter. . '-: ' Refreshments werB served at a lato hour in the afternoon. On Nov. 20. Mra. A. J. Van Valken. berg will entertain tho groups I Sub-Deb Club In Session Tuesday . , i A group of the younger set, mem-; bers and guests of tho Sub-Deb club, were entertained lost night at tho home of Miss Ola Mae' Hough. Bridge was enjoyed and. tho prize for' high score was presented to Miss Jean De vine. , - - . Miss Winnifred Scott was a guest for the evening. ftrl f-ioTiMtlMu Plnvor will lir t.hn - i nfvt. 'hrwtftK - PTitnrtnihlnc ' Itl two1 weeks at her home. Program Planned , Fpr P.T. A. Meeting An Interesting program has beon; planned to' follow a short' business ' meeting Friday evening at 7:30 when the Riveria" Parent Teacher associa tion meets at Lane chapel. The pro gram will Include: "Our Oregon." a song by nine of the 8th grade boys. ' " "Pearl and Willy Discuss Bugs," by Pat Mortler and- ack Lyman. Jn My School," By Zella Kurta. Why 1, a Parent, Am Interested in the School," Dr. J. L. Ingle.1- "Sea Rover" and "Spanish Cavalier," nine of the 6th grade boyB. v - N. O.'W. In Session Tuesday Evening Deb Brannon was initiated into the Neighbors of Woodcraft last night at lie Odd Fellow, hall. Mrs. Elva' Wll hclml president, presided at tho cere- mony.- Mrs, Bertha Flanery aro chairmen. Dec. 6 Is the date of the next meet ing. ' ' -' , Literature Study ' At Society Meet A lesson on literature was conducted oy Mrs. John Brica yesterday when the Second Ward Relief society of the l. D. S. church met at the church. "The Delight of Great Books" was the theme of the ksson, using f'Le Debs' Fancy Mliw 0ei Puk, Bociely Kdltof Telephone Main BOO 'Until :30 m. Morte D'Arthur," by MtUlory, u on example. . ' "La Morte D'Arthur" Is an account of the death of King Arthur, tho his torically famous leader of trip round table. ' - ' ' " 1 " 1 ' Next Tuesday the group will hold tho social service meeting and Mrs. Delia Reese will bo the leader. ' ' " . ' Gatusi Camp Fire 'u Girls Entertained The members of the Qatusl Camp Fire : were taught to make cellophane MondlIy evcnlng Dy Miss Eliza. beth Gulltckson. when they met at 4 o'clock at the homo of their guardian. Mrs. Raymond O. Williams. All wore present but Miss Adelaide Zwelfeli They will meet again next Monday evening, at 4 o'clock at. Mrs. Williams home. ' ' :,v ' ,L '' ' '.' 1 ; ' I S0CAL CALENDAR ; si ' Wednesday, Nov. 16 7:00 A. A. U. W. International Rclatloha group, with Miss Bessie Pettigrew. - 7:30 L. S. to the B. of h. P. and E.; Eagle3 hall. 8:00 'Senior M. I. A. Sowing club, with Mrs.; Venjon Bull. ' 8:00 Triangle club, with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gaily. 9 : Thursday, Nov. 17 1:00 Thursday Bridge club, with Mrs. Hugh Huron. 1:00 Jolly club, with Mrs. Roy Dexter. " 1:30 Thursday club, with Mrs. Fred Spaeth.? " ' 1 ' ' 2:00 Poppy club, with Mrs. H. V. Leffel. 1 ' a:00 Wostway club, with Mrs. O. B. Maxam. fl:00 Methodist Church South Missionary society, with Mrs. W, B. Corum. 7:30' Eagles auxiliary, at the hall. ' "8:00 Bridge club, with Mrs. Francis Greullch.' : ' ,-.;.! : . t t Friday, Nov. 18 1:00 Chapter I. P. E. p. with Mrs;' A. L.: Richardson. : 1:15 Lucky Loeen club, with Mrs.' E. B. Kendrlck. " " ' : 3 ;30 Island City P. T. A., at tho school. :' ' 245 Central P. T. A., at the school. ' 6 :30 St, Peter's Episcopal par ish supper, 'Honah hall. A" 7:30 Riveria P. T. A., at the school. 8:00 Ladles of 433, at the Elks temple. 8:00 O. E. S. Past Matrons, Masonic hall. 8:00 L. o; O. M. entertain Wo men of the Moose, at the hall. ' Saturday, Nov. 19 2:00 Women's Relief Corps, at .tycpdd Fellows hall. o ,", , Monday, Nov. 21 2:00 Wakelita club, with Mrs. Altcah Crowley. 4:00 Nlchantlt Camp Fire, with Mrs. J. E. Wright. 4:00 Gatusi Camp Fire, with Mra. R. O. Williams. Tuesday, Nov. 22 1 :00 Mitzl club, with Mrs. E. M. Todd. ' 1 :1S Sorosls club, with Mrs. Henry Hill. 1 1 :1B Bridge club, with Mrs. John Larlson. 2:00 Depression club, with Mrs. Jack McGhean. STOCK SHOW IS STRICKEN FROM BUDGET ' (Continued From Page One) Governor Julius L. Meier, It was declared. Opposition Expected Among the activities recommended for complete elimination from state appropriations and over which op position is expected 1 from various groups; are the state board of health, Oregon humane society, state fair, battleship Oregon appropriation and predatory animal eradication. Elimination of appropriations also will be recommended for support of the Pacific International Livestock Exposition, Eastern Oregon Livestock show, county agricultural fairs, alfalfa weevil control, the state emergency board' and tho department of Ameri canization. Departments to be cut off, but which are now partially self-sustaining and which will be required to be entirely self-sustaining. Include the World war veterans' state old com mission, public utilities commission, bureau of labor and the state en gineer's office. The other activities also have been receiving funds from other sources with the exception of tho emergency board, predatory animal eradication, alfalfa weevil control and the de partment of Americanization. The budget department will recommend that those activities and departments already partially self-sustaining either curtail their expenditures to keep within available revenue, or Increase their fees so as to absorb appropria tions heretofore provided by the legls lature. The amount to be saved from each of these eliminations, on a two-year basis, were listed by Henry M. Han- zen, but'get director, as follows; World war veterans commission. 1. 050, 000; emergency board, 160.000; predatory animal eradication, 134,- 300: county agricultural fairs, $110.- eOB: state board of health, 987,025; state engineer, $67,621; Oregon state fair, $75,000; Pacific International Livestock Exposition, $76,000; battle ship Oregon, $30,000; public unities commission, $27,047; bureau of labor. $24,180; Oregon hurnone society. $10,000; Eastern Oregon Livestock show. $10,000; alfalfa weevil control. 410,000; department of America nlza lion, $8,000. Victor 5: t To the winner goes the roniatiilutlons and thh telrphoto. truiiMiiltted from New York to Sun tnuiclsco. allows I'rcwldent-eli't't lranklln IK Itoosevelt. reading confiralnlnlorv tcU'niins nt hU headimtrterH In New York -ltv. Jame Ijulcy. t'halrmau of tin DLMuwrutUi Nutlonnl 1 omiullteu Is shown at left. Italilnd the new president arc Airs. Noose ve It ami their son, James Roosevelt. ' ' . "0OUBLE HEADER" FARMER RELIEF PROGRAM URGED (Continued fronj Pag One) "Distribution costs must be reduced so that the fnrmcr may receive a larger share of what the consumer pay" and that "the grange will con tinue to advocate the export deben ture or some equivalent method as a complement to tho protectlvp, tariff structure." : : ; We must oppose any repeal or change In the 10th amendment that does not mako for true temperance," ho continued. "Tho return of tho saloon In any form would bo the na tion's greatest backward moral step. ' Taber opposed proposals for a gen eral moratorium on farm debts," a farm march" on Washington, and "the proposal to relieve the unem ployed by removing large numbers from the cities to the farm." CHANDLER, BAKER, NEW OFFICER IN NATIONAL GROUP (Continued from Page One) ada. About 400 members of the asso ciation attended the dinner. Robert H. Hozlett, El Dorado, Kan., who showed the best 10 head of thai breed' in the American" Royal livestock show, 'was elected president. Other officers elected woro Herbert Chand ler, Bolcer City, ; Ore., vice president. . , niANDI-lilt WINS PRIZE KANSAS CITY, Nov. 10 W). Addi tional championship awards for vari olic exhibits at the American Royal Livestock show were announced by the Judges today, including: Chaimion Southdown ram won by J. G. S. Hubbard and Sons, Corvallls, Or?., on rum ever 2 years old. Champion Southdown ewe won by J. G. 0. Hubbard ond Sons, Cor vallls, Ore., on ewe under 1 year. :j, Hereford: Heifers calved between May 1, 1930 and Dec. 31. 1030: Third: Lady Hartland 16th. ogc May 15, 1030: owned by Herbert Chandler, Baker, Ore. WOltltlMS Al!Oi:j' INDIANS OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 16 (!") For the benefit of Mrs. R, Blanchard, of Lake Helen, Fla., and any others who may share her fears, the state chamber of commcrco would like to havo It known that there's virtually no danger of anybody's being 'scalped by Indians in Oklahoma nowadays. ' Mrs. Blanchard wrote to tho cham ber: Vis it safe for a woman to drive her car alone through Ok In horn a? How far is It between villages, nnd aro there white men along the way?" AMERICA'S PROUDEST MOTHER fv hi " y Jbe-4J" If hx y " is I'rTiiuiTnt iiiiiiiii-r 111 iiiu 1111111, niu ui'inijiiiK nunc f hit iimnnnift, .urn, Sara Dolinm ltM)Mvclf, mnlher f fniriMtr Franklin I). Itoosevclt, In Khown (rlebt) with her hKU-r. Mrs. tunu Korbtw. in Dciihm nil lr hcjul quartcru, New York, m f-lic mrlwil the jh-hm nechiltning Iter Hon the next president of the I nllwl Hftilc. Wlien vlc4ory luraiue certain, . .1r. KmH'vrIt slipped iiilrily Inlir Ihr chair brslde hnr non and with out a word, grnllj laid, her luind ujkjji lib knee. . . Reads Tribute of a Nation Youngstown Paper Accused of Padding Its Circulation YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, NOV. 16 P Moro former employes of tho Youngstown Telegram, Scrlpps-How-ard newspaper, were called upon to testify for the state today on charges that the newspaper's circulation fig ures had been "padded" to deceive advertisers. Tho defendants aro John T- Wat ters, Telegram business manager; James J. Morrisey, circulation man ager;, Joseph Fluster, former circula tion manager! find Thomas Dowllng, circulation adviser for tho Scrippa Hownrd newspapers.' Ono of yesterday's witnesses for tho statc Charles Egan Jr., former dis trict' circulation manager, testified names taken from tombstones were listed on the paper's books as "news boys," and that vacant houses were listed no addresses of "subscribers." Egan and flvo other former district managers testified they were required to take moro papers than the boys in their districts could sell. Some of tho excess copies, it was testified, wero thrown in the river, others were hidden in garages and various storage places. Prosecutor Ray L. Thomas who Is handling tho state's case, has en gaged in several previous battles with tho Telegram, and has repeatedly been (iesalled In tho newspaper's edl ;torlal 'columns. ' i Representatives ,ot-tho Telegram Wave dlaredtho circulation figures given in tho paper's semi-annual statements woro believed to hove been true to the best knowledgo of the of ficials who sighed them. WINMPliU W1IHAT WINNIPEG, Nov. 10 (P) Wheot close: Dec. 40 0 V6: May 60ft Cash wheat: No. 1 northern 47; No. 2 northern 4QlB; No. 3 northern 44. , r Beautiful Wordi The question ns to which words nrc considered the most beautiful In the Kngllsh language would he a mutter of opinion. The follow ing lmvc been suggested: Melody, eloquence, modesty, lienor, heaven, hope-, purity, splendor, virtue, faith, nobility, love, ( harmony, liberty, adoration, Innocence, joy, jayniputhy, divine, hiippl'iess. - Indestructible Matter M.'itter Is Indestructible, and merely changes form, oh for In Rtiincc, when wond nnd :cn:il nre burned, Iho new forms of mutter consists of ens nnd nsh. jib 'jjMUj- ' 4 i J v' t it it i if 3 Si iCf 1 HrM tf- a f ill' 3 if r-. A "V 5rt 1 WOMAN, BABY RESCUED FROM BURNING HOME LONE PINE. Ore., Nov. 10 (if1) Mrs. Al Mozlcp and. her two-day-old baby were carried 'to safety from their burning home here by her husband, assisted by his sister-in-law, Mrs. Nellie Morln. Fire was rnpldly lick ing up tho house as Mr. Mozler was working in tbo field. When ho at tempted the rescue tho blames had sp enveloped the Interior of the house that he could nop enter through any e'eor. Ho forced his way through a .window into tho bedroom wid car ried Mrs. Moztpr and buby out pn tho matt res. Tho homo was destroyed, together with most of (.ho contents. Mr. Mozler los a winter's supply pf gro ceries, which he had procured' only recently. Tho only goods saved were two sacks of flour, canned fruit and n sewing machine which wero stored clBcwhoro than U the house.' 'All clothing was Iqat. Tho patients wero romovod to the homo of Bent Phillips, undo or Mrs, Mozler. Medical old was summoned. It was said that Mrs. Mozler andi her child wero In satisfactory condition as the result of the rescue and expo sure to cold, and wero getting along well. Mr. Mozler had assembled a quan tity of new lumber for building a barn. He expects to uso this lumber in constructing a 'temporary home. .No Insurance was carried,' I HOT LAKE I I PERSONALS I $$$2-2 2 l $ s By Harrlc). SlaeDonald (Observer Correspondent) HOT LAKE (SncaiaJ) Mrs. Frank Nichols, pioneer reslclsnt of Baker, is a recent arrival in tho hospital for treatment of arthritis. j Mrs. J. Rhodes, who has been patient here for several months, is leaving this week for her home Jn Seattle. Mrs. Rhodes Is much en couraged as she came In on ft stretch er and is returning by auto qulto like a normal traveller. Mr. and Mrs. Warren .Oilbcrt and' family spent tho weekend at Pon doaa visiting Mrs. Gilbert's parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. O'Brien. Tho many friends of Mrs. O'Brien In La G i undo will bo glad to know that shei has completely regained iher health. Mrs. Ethel Qulnland, at one time a nurso here, brought her daughter Mrs. Wade Hall, of Wallowa, and Mr. and Mrs. Morganwralh, of Holse, over to visit tho sanatorium on Monday. Mrs. L. SmlrUiwalLe, of Baker, and son, Richard, 'spent a few days at tho sanatorium lost week. Jn proof of (ho fact that patriotism survives at this place, several patient and nurses Went to their respective polling places to cast a vote. Among theso wero Frank Appling, and Mrs. MacDonald, of La Grande, and Mrs. Llacker and Mrs. Bldwell, or Union. Besides these, several absent votes woro sent to their homo places. Mr. and Mra. Joe W. Scott, of Twin Tails, are ut the sanatorium taking baths and treatment Clyde Penlngton has roturncd to his homo In La Grando muklng regu lar trips from that place to tho sana torium for treatment. Joe F. Scars, well known cattlo man of Yoklma, a former patient, has returned for rest and baths at the sanatorium. Louis Phillips, who 1b continuing his treatment by trips from his home at Island City. Is steadily Improving. W. R. Clark, of Pralrlo City, re ceived a visit on Sunday from hln sisters, Mrs. Cornwell, of Prairie City, and Mrs. Hltt. accompanied by Mr. Mitt, of McMlnnville. Mr, Clark ha been very 111 but It now Improving. Mrs. Nell Perry and Tom Grant, of Baker, were Sunday visitors to Miss Perry's aunt, Mrs. Frank Nichols, vho Is a patient In the hospital. Mis. Mae Stevens visited at tho sanatorium 'm Sunday. Mln Stevens Is well known throughout tho valley which was her home for many years. She roturncd to her home In Port land on Tuesday. Rainey Candidate For Speakership WASHINOTON, Nov. 10 M' lltpro Hcntatlve Nniney of Illinois, Demo cratic floor lender, formally an nounced, hln rnndlducy for tho npoak crehlp In the next house today. Lasting Tribute Is Dedicated To Man-Made Flight KILL DEVIL HILL, N. C.f Nov. 10 (fl'j A lasting tribute c'edlcatod to tho age of man-made flight and to two brothers who made aviation pos sible stood today amid the shifting dunes of Kill Devil hill. - - Here at avlat:ons tilrthplace, work ers began 23 months ago construct ing a 60-foot high granite pylon atop a 05-foot high dune. Tuesday the momorlol to Wilbur and Orvlllo Wright stood complete, lta base an chored with brass 36 feet below the dune's summit to outwit tho fickle, shifting sands whero tho world's flmt successful alrplano soared upward under Its own motlvo power Dec. 17, 1003 with Orvlllo Wright ut the con trols. : A walkway comes up and around the monument from tho back of the hill to the front where stops lead through masslvo ' steel doors td a room inside." : ' ' - i On tho doo:ts aro eight panels pic turing man's effort at flight until tho time tho Wright brothers mode their successful venture. , Stairs go to the monument's top, where a revolving bqacon will guldo shipping. Around the hill 11 flood lights arc planted. i Tho structure's baso Is star-shaped nnd from Its center rises tho shaft, carved with designs showing tho sweep of flight. ' Built under supe:hlslon of the Quartermaster corps of tho war de artment, the monument cost ap proximately $275,000 and was con wjio can smile across a cup of poor-coffee at- breakfast. Sp make Jijs mornfpg cijp of cheer with care. Select it with care. A fine coffee is (g5 w o r t J Joflkjng Wings "VL of .1 last Times Tp4w m suites r TII, 5HURIPF f Trl6 VOICE Of HOLLYWOOD V 5 o'clock Bf r.Oc After ft kI fi o'clock ) jfMelMd structed' under authorization by con gress. "Around the base of the pylon Is ft tcnimonial:'" "' 1 ' " ' 1 ' . ! "Jn ccTfnemortttlon of the con- f prat of tho air by the brothers, ; yljbu? and Orville Wright. Conceive.V; by genius, achieved by dauntless ies ciution and unconquerable faith." 1 Forma J dedication exercises will be held next Saturday at which Secre tary of War Patrick J. Hurley will bo the principal speaker. New 'Bqiim' ftjavfh Legvep falffprpia OAKLAND, Col., Nov. 10 (fl A new ; "bonus" march on Washington start- , cd hero Tuesday. Flvo automobiles containing about 20 passengers In cluding one woman, set out after a mass- meeting with about 2000 at tending. ' ' The t "marchers" said they repre sented the Unemployment Council of the United States and the Work erB' Ex-service Men's league, explained they' expected to gather additional recruits en route; and i-each the na tional1 'capital early In December In time to press on -the new congress their 'demands for - bonus payments nnd unemployment Insurance. AN C IB NT INDIAN TRIUKS lMtACTICED OUEMATION TWENTY-NINE PALMS, Cal. P) Discovery that cremation without scattering ashes to the winds was ono of tho burial customs of tho early California desert Indians Is re ported by1 Elizaboth W. Crozier, fol low in airchaeology bf ' tho desert branch: hero of the Southwest' Mu seum of Los Angeles. - ' It's a rafe ian4 fprt; the mpruigl vDiypitcp in .pig jjLy? .iackii: v.wn'v.n. 1 Inl' Slciuc Conrad VatfA w r Lois )ViK!U ,NB IJAV ON,Y . ' WIT 14 mat inoyifiii NUBBINf ' SHORT SLICKER, On Tlie Screen Tom Mix in "Hidden Gold"
