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TT-ESDA Y, JAXrARY-2Mfl1f. TOTTR U GRANDE EVENING OBSERVEfllra3HiaB! ::.LA..r.rtAxiE'evExrxfi: observer. An Indeiienilent XcHnpapcr q Published al!y ind Weekly lit La Cirnivlo, Oregon, by La Crnnde Kven ing Observer Publishing Company. BRUCE DFJN'NIS, Publisher. Entered at the I'ustoffiie at La Grande jOregon, as Soeond Clng Mail Matter. Address all Communications to The Observe 1710 Sixth Street. ( ftionnd County Offirfnl l'pper. Kvening Telegraph Report of U il-'jd Press Association. Un .Sale in ()Th"cr L'iitcs Urt;un lioteJ News Stand, Portland; Imperial Nwg Stand, l'ortlanI; Multnomah Hotel News Stand. rVirtland, Oregon. SUBSCRIPTION HATES 5 Uy Carrier Daily, per month ,,,.t., 6!m Daily, per three months S1.9!i Itaily, per six months in advance $'l.7.'i Daily, per year in advance $7.5(1 Daily, singlo copy. ....&t t liy Mall Dally, per year in advnnre $.1.00 Daily, per uix months in advance $2.50 )aily, three months 'n advance. .$l.2S niiy, per month Gut The Saturday KvcninB Oiiserver, by mail, per year in advance 51.6V Weekly Observer-Star, by mail, pel year in advance Jl .CO My Country Tie of Th, LarW f Lib.." Minority Rule a Demoraliz ing Influence. Those "democratic" governments of central" and eastern Kurope would be ' much more conviricitijf if they re vealed, in their spirit and organiza tion, the primary requisite of demo cracy, which is the rule of the ma jority. It is well known that the Holshevisl party which hus ruled Russia with brutal and bloody hnnd constitutes n very mini 1 1 part of the Russian peo ple. Lcnine and Trotzky have suc ceeded not by virtue of jrcncrnl public support, but by personal audacity aml;oorBC wns overwhelmingly endorsed armed force. l.iebknecht tried to put over the snrne trick In Germany. The German I Ilolshevist faction has been admitted- ly one of the smallest of Germany's many political parties. Its r.treiitnli, I too, was confined mostly to Ileilin. The more rational Kroup of, Socialists controlled by K t has been far .tr,mKer numerically all alont;. Yet j I.u-bknecht for months kept the Kov - eniment and coun.ry . terror and almost succeeded ... makinK luni.elfj nominal master of Germany and rum- milling the country to r. regime of I Russian terrorism. In IPavaria, the second' largest sti.U- in Germany, Ihere baa been a H I Kihner nnl liis I'urly, (houh pojlhiK only 7",0mi vitti'a out of 2,7.riUf(m(), Iiks than .'1 pi'i'rcnt if the wlntlo, Imd t ho novo to ('bum tiiu lnitkir liip of lw new (fov.S".ntu'iU, though thu mujority Si'ili:ils li.nl I'hrti'd 102 nut of the 15i mcintit.'i H of the new nsKtMiihly. Ami incriMiililt' us it Hocmn, he uc- CCi'f(. Tho ruk' of the minority in tyrnnny no loss than was Uic niln of czur and kaiser, U is (lie vultitutioii of n new type of autorrary, no intul cralile th:m tho ol.l. It will provatl until the niHsvfs in flrrmnnv, Kinmiu nnd olsowhero stp artjtij lilo shoop anil dotiiaiifl n jroiuunoly roprosontn tivo ovornnicnt, in which tho will of tho nuijority in tho law of tho laixl. Locating .Unfilled Jobs for Returning Service Men The Inire.'iii for rot in nine: soldiers and Bailors it institiiliir n Mock hy hloclc canvns of the whole city of lloslon and it environs for the pur oe of finding rvery possible chance of cnip'a incut fr ill -;t -han;ed sei'vict' men.. This nicusute ha-; heon resulted to as n result of thr stciidily incvea-v injr nuindeis of um-mployed men re cently reluin.'d to civilian life. On' fficial of the huiemi .iud that in Host on .'.oo po-dt ions n d.tv were r.ecih-tl 'U met the re.ue-ts for John from tln-se men. Although icdei at fmploymcnt huvenvis inn! otln-r njjran-ijn.tion- are woiWifii; at the s.im proh Um n still more tucral effort is nrciftii. i lyre ore pirnty ot opemt.ei . pl'iity if irvuiMsliutr iu'dt for lulhtr ; . Tut iiidess the service men themselvm b fir thr oiyanistinns wrttVit'tf to place tli.')n, know of !lief oppoituniti the 1ttio irafljutinen? iitiiition i fh)$ tit prni- niiif :iod moiv rtioii't. It f( ht'iltl -J-r th' first c.in,:crn of every ifriminnt t. set- to ;t that it our titn are t""M of opjmitimUi-tt tc, 9 -ftoik whit'h nit 0f, to (hem Is thei n n localities. f , i..r.U. . J.I ..... ....1 . II 1 Ho vt want to lw idle, hit tlnir cur D ne-tind rapoTneits to l'irlristtfd To i lndcii,'ident V'i(i"ns wi3 he pct).itly hailfI Jf tl'v have to hunt tgo Ihp : o e .a er . 3 . y . . . - The : Best -TMeg .for 'youhd; f or ns educed Prices on Every Article in our Sale Ends Saturday February 1st., Charge Accounts Invited 8 needs filling is full advertised or put iij the hands of the agencies seeking to facilitate the restoration of normal industry and prosperity. Lloyd George's Program Founded on Fair Play. The platform on which I.loyd jn the recent llritish elections contain- e( th(.(0 seven pledKes: . j. Trial of the kaiser. Kulli-Rt indemnities from Ger- many. bus honored. j ;i Abolition of conscription in all1 ff"ln'"'! Independent Political ian,iM parly of Victoria, II. C, has decided to .(."iiHtnin for the llritish, socially 1 mlt ""'l w"!n0" "ll.i'liltl's (ryhf Mn, industrially ''J'" ' " clty ' r, Adeuate provision for returned j"' J'1,, Montt.ss-th(. ori,,:l.: ,,,,.,, iU ticularly for the cnpplcd f h ,,,.,, t,;l,.i, , ,, physically broken. I,,,,,, is . fi,.,t w,a,; to ri.,,ive .! n. A ,,arc -leal for Great P.ritain ld,.Kr,.c f ,.,,. r M,,iuie from the! Ilt the peace conference. j University of Rome. I 7. A happier country for all. ljueen ' Wilhelmina of Holland is1 With one or two possible exceptions i probably the richest, sovereign in Kur- i thia looks like a pretty good American 'ope in i.er own right, her income be-! iilntrurm. too. Amcrirnna seem will- i' ling to waive inueniiiitu's, i ney an 1 . .... pretty well agreed on wauling me i kaiser tried for his crimes, wanting i " ' "i itisn premier, is me sun Germany lo pav in full for the dam- 1,1 N"- 10 Iwnimr street, as age she has done to neighboring eoun- .1)'"'''lhV ''''"'W V"' tries, wanting -militarivm abolished l'''1' f ''v K''"dfatber, the late vorywhoro. wantinjc "America for the Amorioans," ndtMpiate provision for re turned Ru-ldiers, a tiqunre doal for the American ideals and a country that will ho happier than it. used to ho for all classes of people not merely the0f privileged classes. As n result of the definite stnml for justice, international and domestic, .ta- j ken hy the Hntish premier nnd his fel-j low loaders, there is said to he no shevisin Filmland nothing corrc- . ... xv n ' 1 .. . . . . .'. ' . ' i nothing but legitimate tratles union- ism in industrv. It will nrolmbly be the same in the United States if there is n similar policy of fair play toward , labor. SO.MK WALLOP. (From the Huwhall Magazine.) The score stood three to nothing, and Yon Ilindcnluii g's fast curves Had set the batters down on strikes, and dulled the' sluggers' nerve Old Yon hil l pced and great control Vie wouldn't give a pass His whi.7.ing Rhootn and sudden drops were full of sUant ami gas His infiild wobbled in the ninth they gue him bad support--I -lit wiih ihreo runners on the sacks old -Von still held the fort! Two men stiu.k out. aenmt his skill - he l.urnnud his Hymn of Hate. Then smckeied a a substitute eatne slow to the pb'te. 'Aniein-M nitnh hittitie now!" the umpire shouted luiidi j And a gioat. wi.nitd -iliMi-e fell upon' the tlirolibit. crowd. "j ''A'-h. ot a ni.uk'" la'.uthed Hindeh-j btng. and sli-t a fa-t one in T b u-nuin watched i: si.v.li'n(? .by , iih a sJiil-,iic jr 'i :i ' i iuiK,-t eao.ie --I it'ht thiourh the! pi.ov ":e ln'tcr U' g Vid ail ihi' irtt'at padmnt in;; ind ' e. hoed to the era -b! j in Vain t-i G. 't or4it fi.-'rd. is lhe i stuml'ttst. 1 1 i ip tl nd reelcl ' Thnt mighty h.t was ;iiMr on. ud p.. 'W.d down cmter i"ie'4i ! ni wln'r the wi! Iapidiiise Ws h-.:nd fu-nt Wl-M':ii!(i!i tr Hotffe. , It Iv ) d KwnJ, ntwl Anier ' A Clearance Sale of a!! fall and winter m'erchandisLe. It a good thing for you because you can buy quality merchandise at reduced '.. ' prices. This sale is a good thing for us because it gives us a chance ' to dispose of all winter stocks arid start the spring season with bright new styles. Then to the extra value giving brings new cus tomers to this store and helps to widen our circle of friends. . -J- ! .; .. . .J. .J. .' IXTKIIKST TO WOMKN : : : A do.itbhouse for women has jimi been completed in Sine; Sing prison. The Kansas State' Federation of Wonlcrfs Clubs has asked the legis lature to appropriate $150,0110 for the planting of memorial trees to the Kansas soldiers. Nampcel, a little commune in the war-devnstod section of France, has chosen Mme. d'F.vry as I.ady Mayor ess, (he first woman in Franco to be ing enormous from the crown land: m 1 1. ....1 t....... ''- . "j- William .K (ilaiUtom Steel w'orks, shiphuildimr compan ies and other colossal industrial enter prises controlled hy Yone Su.iiki, the ''liettv (Jreen of Janan." are said to hmv(l 1VH.UM war profits to Uie extent $r0,0( 10,000. For seventeen years Mrs. Mary Do- mnrvst has been president of the State bank in Prettv Prairie, Kas., and in nil that time, she says, thoUhorlly llol-ibank has never had n loss, has nevcid;uiKltt foreclosed mortgage and has never imiUvw1 ii i ,. ", ' , . .. unee iiunort-o unit iwcmy yoring :''"" students of the University of ntorna scrut.he.l floors, washed dishes, cooked, and nt the imnnm-nt risk of contracting disease, served as(HU the big college towns. We will nurses in stemming the recent infiu enza epidemic in lierkeley, A elnssified ad will bnnf resnU's. Farming Wlicn yon arc lnnt in your corn cro-i do you jilant Vvliolp cars I No! drain by irrain, bill by liill, i is dropped until the entire field is planted. A.s you raise corn, raise your dollars. Plant them as yon get them, one 1: one, in an account with us. Now 'is the planting; time I'm' your money crop. SOW NOW FOR THE DOLLMl HASVE8T. Ni one rer regrets ha iig a linn!; tccount. Tl'otis'aud-t regret let having mie. 1 opens' an iifconnt w itli ns, ... .. , r A1 La Grande National Bank M ! Iaill 7? YANK AMBASSADORS Tub linuea Siaies entry into ine war. wmcn meant lor final victory, tins opened Europe's eyes tn regard to our wonderful resources and nation r.i no other event could have done. As a result of this, American ninhnftHiiitors to powerful European countries are now being received with Titmost consideration. This 1b a new picture of Ambassa dor John W. Tunis and his wife, taken an they left tho American embassy In London recently. Davis Is an appointee of President Wilson? and has just taken up his duties. . He and Mrs. Davis are the center o Interest at qycry appearance, ' " " ' TliltDK OK r.WllliY OF FOU.M- Flt KKSIDF.NTH PI K OF I II' The death of Kay rtrownton. his wire and one h!ld, who until five years apo were residents of I -a Cratnle. have occurrtd recently at their he-mo hi I'aso Hoblor, Calif, ae eording tn word received by rela tives here this week. The only ntetn- hor or the titmlly- left is a baby girl, who was ill. but who ts recovering. Mrs, llrowivton died January lfith, fter the death of the older , and Mr. Uwwriton died Jangary tMli. All wore victims 01 pneumonia, idiiow tug mi toenail, ju. Urowiilon was a nephew of K. ami Fr.ink Carp.-ntef. of this city. ; hin f f mejr. Close fiuin niilitary back. All the go in make them tin for you, lloyal Tailor line, for JlS.oi) to for the months of January and February. Call and see them. The T-opgery. 1-J"-7t Dollars Ptrt S'.Irw ! IN: LION ROLES NOW NOTICE TO CRKPITORS. Notice is hereby Kive" that the un dersipned has been duly ap7)ointed ad ministratrix of the estate of John A. Muivhison, deceased, by the county court of the-state of. Oregon for Union county. All persons having claims against said estate are hereby re quired to present the same, with prop jer vouchers, to the undersigned, at her residence in Cove, Oregon, within six months of the date hereof. Dated, January 21st, 1!M9. KI.SlK MUKCHISON, Administratrix of the Kstate of John A. Murchison, Deceased. ;H. E. DIXON, I Attorney for Administratrix di '21-'J f4-ll-1S John A. Munhison, Deiensccl. i I MM "Dont.move, Daddy---yoa look so funny" Daddy certainly dos look funny peering over his reading glasses every time hs wants to s objecti more tKkn a few ftet away. Thousands of men and women are in the game "fix." They, too, wear glasses for near vision only. " , '': ' ,: THu INVIS.BLE BIFOCALS rr " ' f iwnhiar !? AH and f'AR iiin m me t'M. Throush the lor i:irt you em rtid tlif smallest print: lhrnui:h tl upprr )itt you can r di.iivt ohjrrtii ith equal clexrnr. Their surfacM are tliar. smw.lh ami rtt-.fl. whith 4'iv- them pearanirf f beinf sincle-vision 'j:hiiis. 0 0 ( - R ftVI'lf (priioun.!l tri):-tiJ) render unnereiisarjF the rantinkal rrmoiin? nr yur qhis the orei muiiii.- fiiini; with lo pairs. T'r k( ynr evea wi( in !' as itell as in -efnlP i ma. 0 Merchandise De livered . To know quality in Sea Foods look for the preferred stock label. You can buy a wide variety of Sea Delicacies un- der this Pure Food Brand. SALMON Richly flavored. ' .TUNA "The dainty of the deep.' SHRIMP Froha the clean floor of the Gulf. SARDINES From famous fishing grounds. - All these, form but one of numerous groups of Preferred Stock Label Foods available to every housewife. . NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR DELIVERY PHONE PATTISON BROTHERS GROCERY t o re MAIN 80 1 0 ig,r wmk. ii iTn no' inrrr!5T0iT i ni ; j. ,( .i or-ilm-"thatu-ry kind of job th.i $. Yr-k:fx iivr wink. It io (lit 1nftefrt,,'f (h & o o O Z -fm 4 n orT(5trfi9sTs Ai, JKWFXKU- n e0 GGbv nREr.gx 0 (71 n 0 (?) (?) w VJ 5. O o 0 O 00 0 IS r, Of 00 , o 0 (!) t 9 0 ,