La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 23, 1934, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextJ -..v. y i Page Four SOCl ETY Frances Brown Auxiliary Will Entertain Visiting Pioneers, Also (Spns And Daughters on Tuesday The Frances Brown auxiliary to the Sons and Daughters of Union County Pioneers tn announcing the reception which they are to hold tomorrow af ternoon at the Sacajawea Inn, have broadened their Invitation and will consequently have as their guests all visiting pioneers and all visiting sons and daughters of pioneers. The af fair Is to be held In the afternoon at 2:00 o'clock and all members of the hostess organization and all visitors In the city who belong to the above groups are given an urgent Invita tion. . Misses Findley, Brides-Elect Of more than usual local interest ia the announcement of the engngo ment and approaching ma rr luges of Miss Edith PIndloy and Miss Paulino Findley, of Salem, which was mado recently. Both have a number of friends In this vicinity made through Association at Willamette university. While Miss Edith hau numerous other friends made during her visit here in the interests of the national peace movement. An account of the recent an nouncement coming from Salem Is as follows: Salem society was surprised at the announcement of tho engagements of Miss Pauline Findley and Robert Fischer Wulf of White Plains. N. Y and Miss Edith Findley and P. Had 0en Brydon of Berkeloy, Cal., which were made known at an Informal af fair given by Dr. and Mrs. M. C Findley Wednesday night. The double ceremony will be solemnized at the Findley resldcnco August 20, Miss Paulino Findley Is a graduate of Willamette university and a mem ber of Delta Phi. Her .fiance Is a graduate of the Univoralty of Florida and affiliated with Sigma Chi. lie is now a Junior at . tho Pennsylvania Medical school, where he Is a member of Nu Sigma Nu. Miss Edith Findley also Is a gradu ate of Willamette and a member of Delta Phi. Mr. Brydon, the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Alexander Brydon of Edinburgh, Scotland, received his education in London, England, and Is how connected with tho staff of tho University . of California botanical gardens. Pythian Sisters Club To Meet Mr,. A. E. Brlckwn will entertain the members of the Pjthlin Sistera Social club Tuesday afternoon at 2 :80 o'clock at her bonne, 210D Second treet. Will Attend' Wedding Sunday Jnnot Blngncr. Helen Marki end Billy Lynch left here yeaterday for Portland and nct Sunday at Inde pendence. Oro.. they will attend the wedding of Mnrjorle Nell Charboncau, formerly of La drnnde. She la the daughter of Mr. and Mra. Clarcnco Charboncau. SOCIAL CALENDAR Monday, July 33 7:30 Juvonllea It. N. A, In Odd ; Fellows hall. . Tuesday. July 34 3:00 Ileccptlon for pioneer women, aona and daughters, of plonccrn at Sacajawca Inn. 3:30 Pythian Slatrra club,. Mrs. A. Erlckson. 3I0B Second Bt. ... WedncBrtay. Juno 39 3:00 So No Ho picnic at Illver aldo park. Thursday, July 20 7:30 Englca auxiliary nt F. O. B. hall. Iff Eagles Auxiliary Wednesday Night The auxiliary to tlie F. O. E. will meet In regular acanlon Thurwlny ovening at their hall at 7:30 o'clock. Parkdale Club At Riverside Park Members of the Parkdalo club are having: a mooting thin week. It will be a potluck affair to be held at Rlveraldo park Wednesday afternoon at 11:00 o'clock. Family Dinner Given Sunday Mrs. H. P. Lowls and son. Nyllc, entertained a group of rclutlven Sun day evening at their home on Third St. Guests Included Mr. and Mn. Howard Miller, and two children. Hu r bar a Lee and Bobby, H. E; Cool Idge and daughter, Barbara, Mr. and Mrs. Jock Cool Id go and Mr. and Mrs. 0. C, Coolldge and daughter, June. Everready Class To Picnic Members of the Everready class of tho First Chrltttlan church Sunday school will hold a picnic Friday eve ning at Pino Cone at 0:30 o'clock, : Bonnie Hicks, clans president, hi in 1 chargo of tho affair. JAY UPTON RETURNS HOME Jay Upton, Republican candidate for congress, who spent tho major part of last week hero vlnltlng friends and attending tho celebration, left Saturday night for his home at Bend. While here Mr. Upton was tho house guest of his long-time friends, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Anderson of near La Grande, FRED SPAETH IS NAMED AS CODE MEM HER Fred Spaeth of La Grande has been appointed as a member of the state. code com pi 1 tin co commltteo for the plumbing contractors division of the N. R. A. Mr. Spaeth Is one of three members of the committee who will be In charge of code compliance in Union, Wallowa, Baker, Umatilla imi Malheur counties which comprtw eone fl in Oregon. Other members of the committee are John J. Ackermsn. and T. J. Hunter, both of. Baker. Appointments to this committee are for one year from July 1st. 1934, or until successors aro appointed. The plumbing code was signed by Presi dent Roosevelt May 16 and became effective on Juno 4th. MLLINGER IS SLAIN SUNDAY UY U. S. AGENT (Continued From Page One) DlllhiKcr, his hnlr dyed a darker hue, tell-tnlc scars on his checks lifted by plastic surgery, gold -rimmed spectacles framing his shifty even, hlj none straightened, a carefully groom ed black moustache- adorning his leering lip, and the whorls of his fin gertips obliterated by acid, strode through tho lobby and sauntered down tho otrect. He panned, apparently without rec ognition, Mclvln H. Purvis, chief of the Chicago bureau of tho depart ment of Justice. Purvis, seated In a parked car moved his right arm In n casual signal. Several agents leaped forward, their pistols glistening In tho garish Unlit, Suddenly tho mak of Insolence T-O-N-I-CMI-T Adults 10c - Children 15c 000000000000000000000000 Miss Mabel Morton Society Editor Phone: Main 600 Until Noon oooooooooooooooooooooooo dropped from the phantom freeboot er's countenance. He darted Into an alley, reaching for a pistol for a duel to the death. As he did so. a five- shot fusillade cut him down. Three of the bullets struck him. Two missed : their mark and whizzed Into the ter rified throngs gathered near the the atre, striking tho legs of two gaping Women spectators. ' Tho infamous fugitive jjprawled on the pavement In a crumpled heap. , Sirens shrieked and alarm belli elanged as a patrol wagon, an ambul ance and a number of police squad cars raced up. Mrs. Etta Natnlsky and Ml us Theresa Pauliw, both wounded In the leg, wore carried to the am bulance. Dllllngcr, still breathing, was placed In the patrol car. - The vehicle transporting the wounded Dllllnger made for the Alex Ian Brothers hospital. Ho died with out word or motion, before medical aid could be administered, at a street crossing on route to tho hospital. The slug which ended an amazing crime career had struck in the neck and coursed up to emerge beneath tho right eye. The others had pierc ed the left breast, one cleaving the tip of the heart, the third striking two inches further down. One federal man. Purvis said, had fired the five shots. He declined to rovenl his Identity. WASHINGTON. July 23 W The government today hailed John Dlllln ger's end as one of the most smash ing blows ever delivered at crime In the United States. It vowed that the manhunt would never ccoso until It punishes all members of the Dllllngcr mob and 'anyone who ever gave them any aid, comfort or nnslstance." LLOYD SC RIDER HURT SATURDAY Lloyd Scrlbor received a sovorcly painful Injury to his eye Soturday while working on logging operations near Meacham. Ho was struck In the eyeball by a limb, and although the Injury Is very painful, It Is thought tho sight will not be Impaired. Ho was brought to La Grande for treat ment. A. L. JUNIORS ' WIN TITLE I SUNDAY 3-2 (Continued From Pago One) third and then touchod second to complete a doubto play, ono of three mado by tho locnl lads. Both teams made two errors Sunday. Walden. catcher, turned In an ex cellent game and Koyle pitched the full nine Innings Sunday after pitch ing seven on Saturday against Ba- , er. keeping opponent's hits at a min imum. Tli score Saturday: L Grand 410 103 15014 niter ... 030 000 000 3 Th scons Sunday: La Grande 003 100 03 x 5 Burns 300 000 010 3 The lineups yesterday: La Grande Prate, s: Robertson, lb; Beck. 3b; Walden. c: McCoy. If; Ar- noldus. cf: Blsss. rf; Koyle. p; Dunn, Jo. Bums Campbell, 3b; Caldwell. s: Reed, lb; Bennett, c; Pynes. If; Pae, cf; Tonwon, 3b; Krebs. rf; Sul livan, p. KING TO VISIT WITH FARLEY Martin King left today for Port land where ho will consult with Postmaster General Jamen A, Farley during his visit to the Rose City. Mr. King Is chairman of the Union coun ty Democratic committee. t'rnm Portland Mrs. Mary Horstman Is visiting relatives and friends in La Grande from her homo in Portland. A Complete Printing Service Quality Counts NELSON ?T BUS SERVICE For WALLOWA. ENTRRPRISK, JORKm and Way rolnu. Loava L Qranda, Dally 4:10 P. U. For FBNDLBTON. Way Polnta Leave La Grande, Dally V. P. rUage Depot. ISO" Adama rUona MAIN 49 Sun-Proof Paint "Tho Paint That Lnata" PITTSUURGH TAINT STORK Phone 152-J ill Elm St. AUTHORIZED DKAl.KR VQll FRIGIDAIRE Sec Us For Klectric Refrigeration LA fjRANDF EVENING Ieve For Coast Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Denny, their son and daughter, of Eads, Colo., left this morning for the coast cities af ter having been here over the week end, guests at the home of Mrs. Lydia Grandy. While the members of trie family had never been here before, Mr. Denny lived here many years ago and was making his first return visit in 4ft years. They are on a trip which will consume around six or eight weeks. Visiting With Old Friends Miss Maude Richards, daughter of the la;-e engineer and Mrs. S. F. Richards, of Ogdcn. Colo., Is in the city visiting among her numerous friends, for two or three weeks. While she Is a house guest of Mrs. Lydla Grondy, she Is vtoitlng among the Mills,' Oesterllng's, Kanley's and other friends. Here From Salem Charles Hosklns, who Is employed by the state as Indian police, was In La Grande last weekend. Mr. Hosklns makes his hcudquartcrs In Salem. Hero From Pendleton Among the visitors who were here from Pendleton during the last few days of the celebration were Phil Wclk. O. F. Steele, Umatilla county assessor, C. V. -Nelson and Ralph Fowler. Mr. Fowler Is a former rail roader. To Portland The Misses Bermallne Hall and Eva Rlggs left Saturday night for Port land where they will spend a week visiting friends. The former is book keeper for Falk's La Orande store and the latter an operator for the West Coast Telephone company and both aro enjoying their annual vacations. To Wallowa l-nke Mrs. John Bowery drove to Wallowa lake yesterday whero she will spend two or three weeks with friends. She was accompanied by her daughter, Daphne Bowery, and nleco, Mnrjorle Vlckers, both of whom will return to La Orande tho latter part of the week. Conclude- Visit Hen- Mr. and Mrs. Law ton Stearns and baby daughter, Sally, havo returned to their home In Portland following a week's vlBlt at the home of his father, J. E. Stearns, hero. Return To Pendleton Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Braun and their daughter, Marguerite, after having visited at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. J, E. Stearns while attending the cel ebration, returned Sunday to their nomo in Pendleton. At Andrews Home Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Eads, of Enter prise, and her daughter, Miss Doris Bach woro weekend guests at tho E. T. Andrews home. Miss Bach's many friends here will be glad to know that she IntendB to spend considerable time during the rest of the summer OBSERVER. LA GRANDE, here and at Enterprise. She Is on the faculty of the University of Michigan st Ann Arbor. (jueftts last Week- Mrs. Clyde Myers, of near Summer vllle and her daughter, Mrs. Wayne Crow, of Uvermore, Cal., were guests last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Andrews. Here From Corvallls Mrs. Alfred Cooke has as her guest for about a month her sister, Mrs. Clara Stewart, of Cor va I Us, who ar rived In time for the celebration last week. Mrs. Stewart is housemother of tho Chi Omega bouso on the state college campus, VMtliig Relative Mrs. Myrtle Ruby arrived in La Grande lost week to attend the Semi centennial celebration and will re main here for several days longer to visit relatives. She Is also spending some time at union. From linker Austin Dunn returned Saturday to his home at Baker after spending a few days here attending tho celebra tion and vlultlug relatives and friends. Attend Celebrat ton Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cutes visited In La Grande last week during the Scml -Centennial celebration from their home at Enterprise. They re turned last evening. Visits Parents Miss Lorna Marquis returned last week from Chicago where she at tended, the World's fair and will spend the remainder of the summer visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Marquis. Miss Marquis has been teaching In Douglas county for the last two years but has accepted a po slon for the coming year In the tfchool at St. Helens. She is a grad uate of the Eastern Oregon Normal school. Here From Welscr Jlmmle Coats, son of Dr. and Mrs. R. M. Coats, of Welser, Idaho, Is a patient dt the Bouvy hospital having his eyes otraightened. PENNSYLVANIA SENATOR HERE John J. Davis, United States sen ator from Pennsylvania, stopped In La Orande for a short time yesterday and left last night for Boise , where ho was to speak today. Mr. Davis had expected to remain in La Grande today but found it Impossible. If You Aro Moving Between Portland & La Grande ' Try Bond's Transfer Operating anywhere for hire service- plus common carrier freight line service. La Orande to Baker Phone Main 700 f" l'v' My Iff , -wSJ j&mi ORE. t MARKET NEWS.OF THE DAY CHICAGO WUCAI Open lllih Low CIom July (old) ..I.0091.00V1 1.00! " .v ' wi Sept. (old) 1.01(4 1.02'4 .0IH .9!l-00 new 1.01)401.03 ' l.OSi, .91174 l.oo1.00',8 Dec ll) .1.03l.03'4 1.03, l.Ol'j l.ui'i new 1.03l.03"i 1.03J4 1.01'A 1M'A& CHICAGO CORN July MV, .IMTf, .04 JMQ.MH sept. MMii .(W)4 .(iMi'4 IIW G9-K.70 .70 Mfi .087i.U3 PORTLAND WHEAT Open lllto Low CIom July 81 "4 .81 14 .8114 .HI'i Hi-pt .'83 .83 .Hltf .8314 Dec. 83 .85 .85 .85 TRAFFIC GAIN IN OREGONREPORTED PORTLAND, Ore. W A substan tial Increase in traffic by both Ore gon and out-i3tate cars occurred In July as compared o June, despite the strike and gasoline shortages, ac cording to figures released here by Ray Conway of the Oregon State Mo tor association. The figures were gathered at 27 traffic stations by the Oregon state highway department In lto monthly check. The total for June and July was also considerably high er than for the same period In 1933. In the two months this year, 45, 005 automobiles passed the checking stations, as compared to 42,891 for the same period In 1033. July of 1034 showed an lncrea-.se of 10.6 per cent over June, while July of 1933 showed only a 0.4 gain over June of that year. Foreign cars n this month's check showed a 21.1 per cent increase over June this year. OMAHA SIIKKP OMAHA, July 23 P) (U. S. D. A.) Sheep: 13.500; steady; sorted range lambs 8.00(.f W.25; best natives and fed clipped Iambs A0.25; ewes $2.50 down; range feeding lambs up to $0.00. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, July 24 Cattle: 1800; calves 150; steady to 25 cents higher. hlcctrlc Rug Washing (Service Hamilton Beach Process. Rugs washed in your home. Original beauty restored. For prompt, pleasing service, call 131-W. . II. Parkinson 1208 First St. PKRMANENT WAVES $1.75 and Up Gladys Recin Finger Waves Wet, 35c; Dry, 60c Mrs. Reynuud Finger Waves Wet 50c Dry 75c REVNAUD'S BEAUTY SHOP .Main 789 JL THANK YOU- I thank you ever so much but I couldn't even think about smoking a cigarette." . "WELL, I UNDERSTAND, but they are so mild and taste so good that I thought you might not mind trying one while we are riding along out here." Steers: Good, common and medium. $3.00 $5.50; heifers, good, common and medium, $2.50J( $4.25; cows, good common and medium, $2.25 ot $3.50; low cutter and cutter, $1.50(3 $2.25; bulls, good and choice, $3.25 & $3.50; cutter, common and medium, $2.50cf $3.25; vealers, good and choice, $4.75 6i$5.75; cull, common and medium, $2.50f-($4.75: calves, good and choice. $4.50 w $5.76; common and medium, $2.00 ( $4.50. Hogs: 457; fully steady: light weight, good and choice, $4.75c $5.75; medium weight, good and choice. $5.00e!$5.75: heavyweight, good and choice. $4.35 $5.75; pocking sows, medium and good, $3.25 $4.00. Sheep: 280; uteady to 25c higher; lambs, good and choice, $5.50 $6.00; common and medium. $4 25 $5.50; yearling wethers, $3.25y$4.75; ewes, VACATION SECRET That hot, dry, stinging sensation of sunburned skin is soon relieved by on application of McKesson's BURNTONE. It soothes, heals and protects the skin. Easy to apply does not show or soli clothing. Keep it In your car wherever you go. Ask your druggist for a tube of BURN TONE today only 29c. Adv. ICE CREAM Retail - Wholesale Delivery Service Dally PURDY'S DUTCH SHOP Phone Main 430 Cor. Depot & 6th ICE CREAM POWDER When In the market for ice cream powder ask your grocer for Lena Bell brand. Accept no substitute as there is none "Just as good." Purely vegetable. A pure food pro duct. Each 10c package contains enough powder for use with cream, milk and flavoring to make one gallon of ice cream. Directions on package. Put up only by Lena Bell Ward, Rt. 1, La Grande, Ore. Monday. July 23, 1931 good and choice, $1.75$2.50; cull, common and medium, $1.00$2.00. A Real Bargain ASUKSTOH WHITE TOP KOOK1.NU Heavy, long life. Renl Asbestos. 1 Square, per roll 1.05 A Bool Value In Paint MONARCH 100 pure lead and zinc paint $1.50 1'er (ml. Home Lumber & Coal Co. Phone Main 17 Mickey McCoy W. Q. Sawyer Farmers' Friendly Headquarter PURE ICE I Delivered dally at your door.l Prompt and courteous service. C. E. SHEWMAKER I ICE SERVICE ' Grande Ronde Packing Plant or phone Main 880 or Oil . Grocery & Fountain Open Sunday and Evenings Wallace C. Mahoney Same Block as Heasty's Service PARTS SERVICE 89 of Perfect Of 4110 orders for "Cater pillar" parts received in our two stores in 1933, we filled completely from our own stocks 3588251 were partly filled. Do you know another machinery dealer who of fers so high a standard of service? BUNTING Tractor Co. ft? i Fred Spaeth tin in 5d 1 103 Wellington