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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 14, 1919)
fioyp:v:fAPTTLf4. imo:M.- 6, l Elevatin? SOndards of c e Ifur' forefathers who eroisedUliit continent in prairie &chooi a had consumed i-vvrytiigii; tly produced from vear to ti-ar we would ..fill l Enterttf atthe Ifostolfice at La Grundi;';i,Wjilli. t,t ,i. behind ox fo-ams. .Since th progress of civilization ami improvement, jn our mode of life is dependent upon wie upending of our collective income? the more rapid- QAn Independent Newspaper : Puhliahc Dally and WiOlyCT La t Grande, Oregon, by La Grande.'ven ln Obserjpr Publishing Company5! BRUCE DENNIS, Pjlisr.r. Oregon, aa Seccmd Class Mail Matter, ;:iiwl'i'iMiMi'"iiiiiimliMiiiiM'imiii)iiiiini)iiii,uiMii'i;i!,iii m"i'i im enough to Hatch a goad one Address all Comru.uwcatlons to Tffe Observer' 1710 Sixth S&oet. City and County Official I'aper. On-Sale in Other" Cities Orwton Ilu1d'"1-V ,hc national accumulation of pru News Stand, Portland; Impe.-iaNews i during capital is irrf-rcincd thro9)';li . Stand, Portland: Multnomah Hotel i nving, the more- ouiefcly -will the News Stand, Portland, Oregon. sUindard nf living rise to such a potjitl that tile .elemental' needs of the jvorld i for food, elijthing and shelter will be met. The realisation of thiB principle . 8UB8CIUPTION RATES ? - By Carrier ..Ilk n. nnn.k hr. ' , pvi luiiku ,. i i t ,,,,,,, WC . . Jaily, per three months, $1.95 lli,s 'Km vastly quickened by the dr'a -otlly, per six months in advanrtf $:i.75'iiialic.-illy tanirht lessons 6f the world j "idly, per year L advance $7.50;Var, and the progressive nations of," liy Mail t,lL' w"'1 re "'ow taking tepn to edu- Jaily, pr jwai .in advanci. , .'. . . I.VOO !' Me th' ir t'1'- to Phonal and Juily, per1! Vnonths in advance 12.50 iiiatiuiiul benefits to be secure! ).ujy, three months !n dvance. .$1.25 j through if itc-1 1 i'unt saving und invc.st- 'fijiy, per monin uuc "ekly ObfteKer-Ktar. fty mail, per fnr (n advance . .$1.G0 CMwttry Tla of Th, Imt Lmnd f Liberty. merit in tfuvermnent securities. 'I'd retain und develop this benefit of wnr-taujfht thrift- for the United j States, our jrovernmont continues to offer the attractive War Savings .tnnips that has become so popular v.Jtli the small investor because of I convenient denomination, iiccessitfii- ity for pu'fhase, hih rate of inter est, and unquestionable, safety. Citi zens wiih the stamp hab't should keep it up. Othera should form the habit without delay. A'Class That Deserves More ! Pay. : The wireless telephone has been per fected to such a degree that it is pos sible now to carry on a conversation with a steamship passenger from the time he sails from an American port until he lands in Kngland or France. That is, if the victim doesn't jump into The Ijx Grande school board did well to advance the pay of teachers at its recpnt meeting, an advance amounting to'about ten dollars per mouth. If anyjthe drink before be lands. fault is to be offered over tuis trans- ' actjon it is that the advance was hard- Ls-ri a tut rrT-onT a itit-t ivunoneh it u ,., i . GEAIN CORPORATION (import inn to tbc advances made mo rate ol pay in almost all other oc cupations, jchool teachers the genuine teach errand not the ones who adopt teach ing an a temporary means of support for a year or two with the idea of abandoning the profession at the fiist opportunity have-almost always underpaid regardless of the present advanced money standard and the fit ty-cent dollar. They are just that nich more entitled to more- salary uiuler the present conditions. course mother love and her ,so liilloUH care comes first, but after that who is it more than the teacher that stamps the impress of character and interest in life on the mind of the luld? Sin- I teachers occUithc initial place in the structure of civilized life ami, lu 41 rule, have been the most poorly paid. In hardly any other instance has the precept of highest approval in regard to the "laborer being worthy etc." been ho nearly subverted as in the rase, of those who wield such in dulgent care over the future citizen ship. The costs of preparation for the work, the necessitj of keeping lip with the times and then the enforced sus pension of work for a good portion of me year are a Tew of the .reasons why the teacher Is entitled to moj-e pay than is usually allowed. There are srhoot dist-iicts all over the count ry that vole funds without stint for good. bail. lings and acccs lories and take great pride in the out ward show and at the same time are chary of the amount of "money to be cpcndcd for lb. is,. !,- ,1:,U, these appurtenances of actual value am! benefit to 'the conimunitv. MAY HANDLE THE WHEAT GUARANTEE Secrelaiy of Agiieull lire .Votiries Di rector of i:lensloii That Present Policy Is liest. i -i- . i cvDcrrcn camf i -.: 9 . w I zmr: v v. w r-- - 1 1 hr4 'RESULTS BY . zV , pwrnl JEgZ Z5 .- . 1 it A f ' .r r . ,i NEW FICTION RECEIVED AT PUBLIC LIBRARY A niiinbi-r, of new book's will he Placed on The slielv of tbu lilnarj this evening, 'rhe.se am the secoml shipment of new novels received since tbo war. No new fiction was pur cliasul during thu unr. The liberal inirellaso of new bioHs is one nossi- reasoa for tlio I n ee irc'ul.illor ble .AST two Mllil:HSWII.I. III. . x;ivi;n. Tiii.s'wKsii t i:ii(ei(.iinini iiU by Dr. A. W. Kvant- iThursilay mill Dr. Lincoln Mc- C'oiinell Saturdj- Keening. The two 'final numbers of the Klli aon-H lilte Lyceum Dureaii tntertalo niem program conducted under thi a.uKpiceu' of the La Orando ITigh School itnrinc-llie w.'ntur scanon, wir be held Thursday i.nd Saturday eve nings this week, in the high school auditorium. Theo promise to bo two or the best numbers of the whol course and the. high school oiks are hoping lor a line attendance boll nights. Thursday night ilia cnlnrtainincn' will be provided by Dr. Arthur Walwyn Evans, H13 Welch wit and humorist. The nubj-ft of the lecture will be "I'ractieal i'atriotlsni." lr. Kvans, who is a nephew of David I.loyd-Ceorge, Kngland's fainou.i premief, has received most eiilliusl ast ie lecouiliit ndaticijis from muni cities which lie has visited duiini; lyceuni tours and bis visit to La Grande is looked forward to will' Consider;. ble pleasure. I ! Saturday evening Lincoln McC'on hell, 1.1. D.,' will present his fa ! famous lecture, "Dead Lions." wliielu (s lii.rnliled as a Lvcollln classic, bu tt for ohl time's sake. In aplle of ,!. pliilosnphie il and practical us oiu-la-stiioneil ouahlies, it has Dr. JlcConnell Is a noted evangelist enough hiini in Inte -esl to have kepi and lecturer, and this lecture, which it in print for over sixty years. .iie ,as given over two thousand lilue.i . - - 'is one of tbo luost popular on tbo THE ASI UEK'S CALL FOR tOL'.NTV A,urican atage today. , WAKHANTS. j "' '' 1 ' PANSY PLANTS ' 'NdTirF;, The ulalcrsigned trensut- ' Ileautiful plants all in bloom, rome er of Union county has funds on hand quick if you -.v::::t c?m". Chc-rrys Klor v.ith which to pay all warrants issued ;ists. ' 4-1 l-'Jt on the general fund and endorsed not ! ; paid for want of 'funds prior to April ' When you get a drink of any kind, :l, !!!!. Interest ceases on the above'oi- a delicious sundae at a soda foun- tliis apt mi.'. Volumes we nuinlier sire Tlir Tj .Vi'.Ml.. 'I ' I !; i.i 1 .. I lie (the library. Can-) lag oitl the guaianleeil wheat I ii.'..siilc.-i the IMiiu iiHceeiai'ni ui llle I'alled Sit lies wil is to be left III the hnmlii of llle fed-, t!ll, erui grain eoriiorai Ion, unless I'resi- ib-nt Wilson designates tbo il.-iim-i- ineat of aKiicultur.i aa the liiindliue iiMcncy, says a rccnt notice fo (l). t'enli r, dlreclor ol V. A, C. exlen- siou. The secretary of ngi iciillural be lieves the grain coiporatioa is best litted hy 01 f.aiii,itlon and expcrl- enee to go ahead and close up ll! work. The guarantee act seems to assume thai this should be continued It would lie illlflealt for any ot In : aeellcy to set up inai-hiiiery for hand ling II Hitler, an I a groat deal of duplication would l.e bound lu re sult. "The lask is of great maeaitude and the lime till liie 1 !l 1 !l crop lie- 1'lns to move Is shou," the secretary lells Dll'eeler t'elller. The secretin.! has cabled Hie presl lellt lllgini: cotlliaaed use of the r.iin coi iioialioli, but says thai if I lit- I'n-sident ilesln-s Hie ilepartiilent In handle the ciiarau!-c it will .assume Ihe task and ilo lie lust it call. Durine March L:!:j j Is-in d. the largest the i-jlaldishuu nt or 1 warrants on April '5. JOHN KRAWI.KV. Treasurer of Union County, illy Ap C i:i 20 27 m -1 usual nssoi tnient of ! lories and detective tales, 1 include this list:,. (' J i'ii. oy .Mis !), la l'.isliire. . s Crov '. by Marion Hill, l-onir or 1 ortuiilu, b. :l"f.. , , I' ' J.-i.:llll.-!ii. by Seiiptl l.i,K.-llliir. Hunslilne tSe'ggais,' by '.Sidney Me Call-. Ilerinlone ;md Hoi- Lll tie Group of SiMioini Thinkers. Thl is made no ol newspaper eoluiou copy uf -Dou NOTICE I will not be responsible for any hih contrsietod by'lny wife on or af ter April 1-1, HHP. I M-HIt EVKlifTT E. WAI.KEI!. ! itain put up by an expert mixer you jnaturally know you have spent your ! money w.dl. and you have a satis'ac tory feeling and will call again. Th.V , i just why you patronize SiTverthornV) .fountain. They serve all drinks just Jiiirht anil up to the minute. H-ll-!- FAMILY DRUG STORE t-A GRANOE.OREGON, .Mantiiis. and is a delikhtfiilly aiuu.v' inn saliie on the supcrl ielal study of larioiis veinenls. by faddists or III l pe ciiliilnol! to 1,1' ,e American cit lie '1 . il!st;i; was IX Kitltciit i;i:i. uidim; I'lini'. dams Watei iie ads. hy Archibald .Mar shall, generally spoken ur as the modern Anthony Tiollopc. How.ral. more of Trolloie's noud.H havO' been added. Come out to the Kitchen, bv Alic Unci- Miller. Alipes 1 1 u si" or Jlreams, liy 1 M. Molll ciintei y. I'arnassus of Wheels, by Chrisfo phei Miitii y. ' The M.n wiih the llioken Eur, b Kdniioid Aliipit. Sinl!de HnlOakUeli. by lijiirnstm. The N ainhills, an Indian roliiain e, by .1. C. I 'mill, i . This is aa Oregor .' A Good Won! for the Wortliy Crow Keen the despised and hated cl, v. has its' useful miuiieiits. Jn j'.t. . giml lleedt pel a'le.l by t'l'L In. I so ow whelmmgly e. c. d Ins tm-diels that the Dominion entomological .le pailiiienl in I'iinada is now to.-.i in;- the claims of the crow as the f.,; fiond. The dep.ii t id ie,-. nth- pu .!i h. ! a ri'iort in v. hn ii it r. niin.fs to :m ; that Hie clow f.dbiw. tli.- .id iw .l.-i Ihe pin pose of ,, i, .. ni-e, '- a. d gilil's and iillor drtiu. !ii .!'.,:.oi. f.'llll.f ill the fl" hiy till n, d i"'!. No matter le.u n l(, , ,r; ;l , i . f, eats later or hof noli h , . . i ;u. .l,.,.. to flowing plants, he i.r,,i . j;. v . .wheio llearll' so lllii.h s u ' , '. destroyed by th.e haunfii! u ,.' Were the;, I. It to' -.hen own .1. . , . , Ih.i soil, instead of in mg c .: K I . in plnwiilg seamen. It may be difficult to per-u,. e f , Morn lo lov the clow HI this Jo t e i!.u Ihlt' tiiej' should selifiu.sly const .! . ' this' fii.oof that he earns his living. Co the most part. 'honestly. One of those r.iliuan a Id I n i thines .;rs figlire.l ut tiiat it.wn..'. fake iln, Xpert 'bank teller lrtj e:i!s t ) count out a dllion' dollars, if I . Miirlrf i eight 'hours a ai.i sit fJa.vs n wek. We'll, si llle villi ir,y old ban't.tellj'r for wliat l. conits eu' i the ' rst ten years. s ' a i1!' Hi'it to tW I i-isl iy n . i.'n'ce 71 0,,r, tftc most iiell ju'.b't ii- 9 roua(ru.ttsiaJui)i Uie0woi1j wii hu e ! lo ;Undertjiiie is rebuilding the tfi." Aliiiouncing jo 'aMer set vices in lliliill would he i Hails. He' llhierver failed to Cllil liitu with Ills proper lonnecllon. I'rofJ ini.is IS lean ol llle l.ugllsll llep.l rl- , ;,..in (,.,. .,,. noni ol Ulillinan l ollege. Uullaj A l'oalai.i Seal d. l.yAnae Doug Walla, "flepieei I' liU ersit y," where!jls Sed.euiek Hie .Uheivel located his chair, so. -ins TI,,. Mparlnl'. bv C D. Sn.Mbd. CI lo he ; u enliiely iiungliiiiry instill! i-i'i,, i i..,tt,. i'ooa-.i , , , . , i . . t- n,,. ovit.1 leiday Dial tin Ihe I'resliyterlan s. iindli'led. by I'lof , fa-He Haeknni; and T I- I.illeil to eiVdlt i... . t-it" Ships III. .I ",.S In iho night ' lte.it I Ice llarii ilell. Misen b ti'lll. ' lull title of Ho Ivlae Ci i rd A Ci v in iIh il,.' til Tderump , I.y l. V. t'llitldlntt" Maintains Eiiitat Humidity. The fiir in :itl pans of u riar casr, j W,iH. r. r. f Is ii.'.'-l.-O K kept tiiimllv . Votn-i1. S('wral t.-a-r,it 10 s if M'lii'o! hiitiml l-y n n. -iv tlrvl.v lu hioh 'i'' 'I't " tins Iimi iM'! an .Ititii.' fan ilriws lis l.tf.-zc '"'ii1 im- iii al laic ui i;.iiuly liU-. 'l'ti.-thnnK-h a lm t,u with ultsnrhont ")cmItii mM'Ih. ' ii at. I tmnii' f;1!! m.r muU'rial fiki'ti In wiitty, ; not Im s.n t tun-In-il it, hut many ;' . ,i!i.' oi.l.'r ..mi.Im will .;!.!. I to 7k1 BAKER - LA GRANDE ' ; ' ,! AUTO STAGE - . ' ' Caviness & Thomas Lv Baker .... 8:00 a. m. Lv La Grande ....'8:00 a. m. Lv Eaker .... 2:00 p. m. Lv La Grande .... 2:00 p. m. Fhone Black 141. Leaves From Silver Grill VlV l) - ''(I '! ii aster Styles In Clothes by HAKT SCHAFFNER & MARX Vou II know them when 'you see them they have a different air. A dr.ess-up look, the fabrics are new and lively. You'll make no mistake in buying 1IAUT SCHAITMCK & MANX clothes. The styles lire right; the fabrics are all-woul. Waist seam mod els ready for you; single and double breasted; many style var iations in pockets, lapels, collars. Kvtry suit guaranteed to give enlire satisfaction by HAKT SC'HAFI'W Kit & MARX M m 1 Ooprrlulit Hurt HeUttllaora Murx Bates-Street Silk Skirts- In the newest and liveliest patterns stripes, both wide and narrow. A few crepe de chine shirts in very pretty . striped patterns. C.ilc.rs are fast and fabrics of the best obtainable. Prices $7.50, $8.00, S'J.OO and $10.00. Your New Stetson For Easter ' is here ready fur your in speclion. New shapes and colors. fur spring and sun- ' mer. " You!! want a Stet son this spring, of course, (.'all and see the new shapes new. zy. ril. . it-. fc-i;' COUPON OlistTvci', La (irandc, Ore. i 'lease i'ind this coupon and four others, together with f0 cents, enclosed, for which send "History of the AVnl'1,1 AV.ov " f,i- A Sound Business PROPOSITION w ul alwavs r i.l i i' t'.'s ui' tlii II is 1,11 1 in iln' m t i ' I i ; 1 1 ' i'i i' card ul ;t.( li nt inn 1 1. 1 1 1 -lialtU. llle I'TTilll. IllUJI'l. nriMist m;1 ii-f 1. 1 )illiliess tiiYcssarv ' til olti I lie mi eo!iif,iti. mil' l.ilur I'i'M Ml lees II . Ill ij'e-si l 111-.' MlliF yru ili hi; t lie -. (T' "1. l; . t : Hilt 1 1' ile- C.ipit.il and Saii'!us, $2iO,iV0 . LA GRANDE NATIONAL BANK '..'"' I dnhi tKetl Hwm Snim All , three brands sealed in air-tisht paclvaaes. Easy to find it is on sale everywhere. Look for. ask for. be sure to et WRSGLEY5 The Greatest Name ' in Goody-Land A The Economical Corset THE WAR HAS TAUGHT US THE MEAN ING OF TRUE ECONOMY When the povernment urged conservation and economy, it recom mended ihe buvinj; of quality articles that y ould give the maxi mum wear. The mistaken idea that economy meant the purchase of cheaply made a r lie U was removed forever. Front I pcod arc maile from cai-ofully .selected, hiirh-Rrinle materials oiily. MOU AUT boninc, clnth, tlireail, tape all nre qualilv mat.'rials. Tlii. - ScALf & TICnT ' 1 s. It C LV. !NO I. V M' I kspt Rtcrtr V' '' '' ' ' -1 '.'..r-A bor.niK in partii-ular that faetor r!., l . '. ')tipoii whii-h the style and shape of , -: . rS.r.' ' v a corset so much denen.Is -s maite' i .- ' i . t.-.s.i-iiaiiy ior me .noilart Company from eliH-k sprinc steelthe most perfect boniiiR ever proiiuceil. It will not rust or take a perm.ment bend nt the waistline. Kvery MOD AKT Corset cives a high ileprtje of satisfaction in wear and shape- e.v--.-uuijc qoaiines. '" iJifjiJf'U-t;. f. All MODART Corsets face in front ' '..;: it i .1 ;V ,'W,,U!,C fro:,t adjustment means I . i ll ''''' r,-'ht I'ljustment. The absence of L1- Iat0i. "!'.,,ie bni' cives form and ' "uiiiienui ;mootnnc3s in (town fit' tine. A trial fitting, ronvices. Vou have o Put on a MODART to see its stylo anil ft el its comfort. Stvle anii comfort it not easilv iv ' (lained. ' '. .Malie a'tfqueit for a trial fitting :a our corset ttTaxtaieut tclore phuaing j-our.j;niigclotlitv Pauline Lederle. .01 0 o .an .i.-4.'. tm ! S3 59 5! 5 its5;.-' as iS SI ?s9 0 e ' 00 . Oi f - o c o