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O 0,0 MOVTtW.APCTP 26 1?in. "FOUR O O.VK yK.Ul AiO TOI.ty siwnt nt hi ilnily Joh. Far from eo r.i.il ni.uiH us u ruin is gn mm uu-. linnuuny piTspar to Inutirli tl.i,,, li.iy should clivoti. to whiife he calls jpflni! drive aRiilnut Allien. his IjUHinvHH or traile, . Him-icim. o fir- pounds Alllcl 1II1U iroill ij,HKiL-n I .Oil,... u LA GRAROE EVENING OBSERVER A IiMlwcliil.lit0X.ttPHr o I s . PublJ ci rRi!y ai.d Weekly 4T T. j. jvi, K0UI ho a lay nhould ip CramM Oregun, bjt l.a CramlfioKveii-,, voU,, tu henllhflo recrenti.n, as I-.- f. U.-LKAmn PnirtnoilK ... - . ..O iiK -'" . W.....M..K " ;mu,h of it out or dra as pos.miie. ; a , , "-' ' "-" !;r-im(f, teroita, walking riding-, jollr Roe, .rui-at . I I II ..tl..w. f ........ . loan flonk-d, Klvnr. Auiericiinii rouati BRUCE DKNN1S, Publisher. allack agalnU Kntered at the 1'oxtoftice ut La Urand.l Oregon, Wllllfllllllf. IlilHrUilll. u m ul-i, mi a... JllIUIl limn Second Cl.-ws Mail Matter. ; . Th , i,,.tt i to do nomethiiiir for 13.OUD.0110 000 shall; AdUt't' all CroniinuiiI?atioifu to The Olnervfr, 1710 Sixth Street, C'ily and County Otllcial Paper. I with the lijaure bourn" which . I make the imliviilual happier and'heol-'thier. On Sale in Other Citut) Oregon Hotel ' i""" I'pnt " l,llc ""I? 'ea-is 10 Newl Stand, Portland; Imperial Newi ir.trosption with its depression and SUnd, Portland; 'Multnomah Hotel regrets, or to mischief aa a natural Now. Stand, Portland, Oregon. Inaction. Time spent in healthful 11c- .tivitiea means happinesii and a keen joy just in beinif alive. SUBSCRIPTION KATE3 By Carrier Dau. per month 65r uaiiy, per three months... Pav Teachers Well and De 1 tirumany Kloala Ov.lt I ho vlrlnrle. won In tlieirf,t ino;i:li of Her snrlnK inh-c. , , Siibucrlbe now to the Vlrtnry I.lb eny loau what yo.1 would have.naid lor vlclor thi-ii. mand Results. "At least half the teachers in United States are not fit to teach. Weekly Observer-Star, by mail, per vwr In nvnnrm - 1 i" Daily, per six months in advauc. j:i.?5 Daily, per year iu advance S7.50 Daily, .ingle copy 5c tly Mail Dally, per year in advance $5.00 Dailv. ner aix months in advance $2. SO Dally, three month -n advance. .$1.25 Sought to kH Hd of nt least Mu.OCMi) of jcoinmunlly Is extend. '(! 10 the berr-av Daily, per month... Cttc jtl.etn." This was the statement of I), led children. II. Waldo, president of the Western j Mr. und Mrs. C. H. Iildwcll went to Slate- Normal school ut Kalamazoo, i Union Sund:iy to aee Mr. I)IriwnH'a Mich. ; moriior. who is In vary poor health. Public nninion will be thnt Mr. Wal- T'' many friends of Mr. und .Mis do has placed his number a little hih. ! f'?'1 .Ji'KI,t' rejoice In the recovery of There is no doubt, however, that a i "'r ''""" "" McIJonald who , . . ' , . has been very 111 for the past three iooii many teachers oj o now dawinK I mom lis salaries who would make bettur sten- 1;hb er -was observed here thiouKh o(fr.'iphcr or secretaries, clerks or nut tho dsy. The, young people's cooks or cab drivers.' 1 inonilnK wati h' servlco at G o'clock It has been the custom, time with-!""" altend-d. The Sunday out mind, to use the profession . of !"r""'" VKW was Donntlhil and tho My Ceuntrj. Tie ef TiiM, ftvwt Lmni l Llb.rty." The German Indemnity Is Very Small. statu: 8tim, jiisi9(; I HK'I.BXA, Mout., April ffi. A n 'Mieat for i nf.i : 111 , ion froo a real, lient of MedTor.9 MO., as . to the wherouuoiiiH of the allver fitniO of J.!lce, aduriMl by ti thousands of the World's Columbian enposltlto at ClOrao In 1!3 as 8 part of the Montana state exhibit, haaoorallertdo mind a ifttaiter tentury lyitery us to the disappearance of the once fa mous statue. . The siawie, for which the lata Adi Huhan, the actrra., posed aa the model, w.-i foniK-d of pure silver and mounted on a simorc of unalloyed Hold. It was constantly euarded" during tho exposltlou by throe arm ed nion, and at the close was pieced 011 a speclul car und started to llel ena under escort of two armed miards. Hero If wa3 removed to the court house, which 'then was used also as the state capllol, some days later It was discovered that the sil ver statue had boeu removed, and a painted wooden one substituted. Tt,n .1... . . . .1 j . Ln.i ,i,,....l..M i tiM.. . . I "v t.i-ii naB.Kupt Mtjt-rei onu ae- We .,, T,,7, ' ',,!; ' """""S leetivea wore employed In an effort to . ....... . null INI T OI ll!f ..... I..: .. ..... with any success. The- atute indus trial accident boaid, to which the MuHsachuscttc's man's Inquiry was addressed, was un inle to give him any Information In tlic matter. ISLAM) riTV ITIOMS. Mi-h. Sirah Slmnson was laid ttf' rest lu the Island City cemetery Sun day afiernoon at 2:0. A short ser vice wan randuetp'l at the grave by Rev. I.cllch. Mrs. Simpson was I resident here several yejs uko. She Heaves to mourn her departure her Hhei " ay' Vtvn, (ieoi-Ko and Harold ! ...u.w.i ..i,:..,. .... ...I-,,.- 1 " " I ' ' " j ami ovntnK ocd halo hits surrounded th.i' and I'VcniiiK wcrvlcuy. Hot h morniim nerviot"! wore wII nt- nml Uut ",MnHacpK of Ejih- tcr" iunl tlm "irlo of our Vi:ioi ' Most Amoricarn, like most jicoplo of the 11 II iff 1 count Hi's, have a fct'liiiK m iuxHpvmmmvni over uw uornmu uuu-Mng. Equally bo with n lot itioVmnity fixed by tho peace confer- ()f m:i,- perf(onHi No oducational re ence. KtK-koncd in mark3a KHl.!form wli(.h ,loea nnt tnkp nole of this round hundred billion of them it!,,,..,,!;,- ,i e.a,i u ,:ii nt ifar. Not only sliould the salary raising, teacher she could get in ly pasaUij? the re- iworr uppreci.ited quired examinations or by a bit nf Tho Kndlen Aid will meet at Mrn. political pull that decided the matter.:0- Hlolcland'H Ved'iftday afternoon .Sh( wad fitted to teach berate helfor ia! t"- Kvoryone who l iniorpHtfil tn tho Iimucb woik. Ih eor dially Invited to he present. We the urxlTHistv d wish to ex preKs our thinks to the frlendH who wuro ho kind and Siynipalhetu Uurinp; our lute Borrow fnnn the loa of our father. F. W. DellOIMif:, AMY VAI-KNTiNK. II. I. DeHOHDK, J. O. l)"liOIU)K. m'innib cooxs,, ohiustixk mukick, HATTII-: DeliOHDIO, Bounds impressive. The Germans, doubt, think it huure. Hut it looks Rmull when put in dollars and com pared with all the damage done by Germany, directly and indirectly. And it in small. Thin $24,000,000,000 or so Is intend ed Apparently to cover only the ac tual (lent ruction wrought ttii ect-Iy by German arms the ships, building, noil, etc., ravaged and destroyed and to n moderate extent, the ecouomi'. ruin wrought In detroytn human liveB. It may well bc'queslioned vhe ther the sum will cover the material dn inn Re and provide proper pension;: for disabled allied Koldiertt ar.d the families of the allitd .slain. The Aum looks paitkubirly HmaM when we. consider that, it must be divided anions F.ever.d nations. U it expected that France will tret about . 55 per cent of it, and Great Hfitain 20 to !(0 per cent, l'leltf.mn will piob- nbly bo compensation more fully, ml proportion to her losses, than any other country. The United States will get very little of it, and wants little nearly all our claims have already been covered by the seizure of Ger mnnowned properly in this country. In consideritii; this subject it can hot be forgotten that Germany slatt ed this war, deliberately and crimi nally, ond waped it by methods that Were deliberately and criminally de structive beyond those of any previous "War. Germany is therefore morally and perhaps legally responsible for already well begun, go on, but so should the standard of requirements for n (eacher be raised. A good sal ary will not make a good teacher, and it will tempt a poor one. High sal aries without high efficiency demands put n premium on inefficiency and dishonesty. Kentucky Night Schools Do Good Work Interesting Experiment. rilslni)lKhel scientist has revived an nfler-hnuye artillcully by means of the followhitf experiment: After re-, malnliig In darkness foi some minutes, j he Hashed it light onto Ills hand. lie : then went to bed In total darkness ami m-pr. iiiroiigh tho nighi. Before open- O e o a Y6uc l!Nw; -Stetson is nere . STYLE Style may be your first con sideration in selecting shoes but don't let it overshadow quality; for style doesn't amount to much in shoes that do not wear well. We give you both style and qua lity in The Florsheim Shoe the ihoe of superior guality. These bright days every ljtt young fellow wants n new sprine; hat. . .Most likely 'one of the new Stetsons e are showing here is just what you're want ins. Smart to the minute, quality t"hat is hard io match colers andf shapes in such a stViKinir variety that we can fit out any man with the rifjht STETSON If you don't know Stetsons already there is no time like the present. 4: ' tti . 300 New Bates Street. Shirts to choose from. New patterns--in all materials. If you choose your Shirts like you do other clothes ycu will always want BATES-STKEKT RH HITS. See our window net- an idea of the new sprinff patterns. Then come in and we'll show you just what you want. Prices rnnje from $1.73 to $10.00. i0Sm . , : 1 Seventy-five letters, each written by an ndtilt "iliterate" in-proof that he had conquered his illiteracy, havo been filed with the Kentucky illiteracy commission. The writers of these letters arc only a part, of the number who, under the unselfish volunteer instruction of n number of Kentucky school teachers. have learned to read and write in the night schools. The work was started In 1011, and during the first winter 1 200 pupib were enrolled. Since then the number has increased greatly. The result ir an eloquent testimonial of the longing i for education which lingers in many n human breast long after school nge b; a thing of the past, j "lie that knows not, and knoAvs thnt he knows not he can learrj. Teach him!" When the title of foreign travel sets in again, it will probably he the nifty Expert tire repairing at Goodyear service station. A. K. Kellv. 4-Stf A Sound Business PROPOSITION rvcry mi in expeo.e nnp-seu on ui;lhiR to ,0 K,ropp ; nn airplano lulled nations by the necessity of self- - lr reuse, lly rights, there is no qitvs j tion that Germany should pay the al lies' entire war bill. j UnfortunAtely that is impossible. It V'fluld mean u sum about twice ns great as the estimated wealth of the German empire, without reckoning Germany's own war debt. Any nt--, tempt to collect half that amount, or anywhere near hglf, wmiM dmihtlens drive Germany into politicM and eco nomic anarchy and miuM result in failure to colled event a small amount. For the benefit of her creditors, Ger many must be ''nursed along" so that they may get whatever she prove-, able to pay. The real extent of the indemnity is paid to be elastic. The sum mentioned is the irreducible minimum. An al lied rommiKsinn Is to ptcscnt Germany such additional bills n site may provo able to meet from time t time. Tint in the long run, it U po--tMe thai linme half way system if .In it com pensation may be ..crimp! : -hvA. SUPPORT LOAN' Thomas C Atkeson, Repre sentative of Patrons of Hus bandry, Asks Aid in Drive Thomas C. Atkeson. Washington, D. C, representutlvo of the National Grango, Matrons of Husbandry, has tiont a statemmit to tho officers of every farm gr lingo In the United t States uppeaJIug for support of the Victory ijonn. His statement to the fannerH of tho country says In part: "There lies Just outside tho doorH of the AnioricQii farmer a hungry world, u world which needs alt our products. American farming rests on tho safe basis of need and service. Tho investment of the hard earned dollars of the American farmer In the Victory Liberty Loan Is a safe invest ment with a certainty of lair return. And tho money will come back Into circulation. muUlng more business, In creasing the market and demand for farm products, and Increasing pros perity. Huying in the Victory Liberty Loan will make the farmers Victory Liberty Prosperity men. Do your part to put the Victory Liberty Loan oven tho top. ' "Make your Investment in the Vlc-i lory Liberty lxian tho measure of your confidence In American Institutions; ami that democracy for which your 1 sous otTored the supremo sacrifice; a, symbol of your determination that the ' war shall not havo tfeen fought In vain;' nn offering of thanksgiving tot peace." Whooping Cough, f. Give Chamberlain a Cough itemed j to keep the cough lonr.e and ex pec to ; bur hiH .v,.m in t. m..rni..,r i... tM ration eaay. It is excellent. Adv. i Hashed n light, but this time on his 1 ' " " " 1 ji niivermorn s mey nre selling, nil ; white ivory goods at a discount fo1-' the next ten days. This applies to; mirrors and nil brushes in white ivory, j 4-15-3 i 4n raw ay v jMsaLW . FAMILY DRUG STORE GRANDCORCGON. eyes. Hy tJijs means he revived the niter-Imago of his hand in fmnt nf him. although ho had not Keen U since the previous ulgltt. Suu Francisco Chronicle. Ladies tiring your oJJ hats to tho rink Shop to he made over. At Foley Itldg. Mrs. II. Metcalf. ?,-2.i-tf JUST ARRIVED ... A FITI.L VARIETY OF SHOE POLISH AND DYES CRAY BROWN, TAX, WHITE. CREAM AND CI-EAXEKS NEXT DOOR TO SHERRY THEATRE PETE'S SHOE SHINING PAF.LOR "HE KNOWS HOV .. rMuuUtirf ' jurfdjrfiiit ' . J; i tyao wnori ; m r8"- f jl s,a s 1 ii, ;, I j O LJ O -AT- LA GRANDf, OREGON ft WAN I Al) will flo Tt. Wasting Time and What It Means. Vnless the public sell ii .c'f to g.-.-d Use of this extia hmir f mimi day lij'.ht, the result wdt be u( t tm; Wasted daily throi.igh tin1 i.-lb.tiv. vafde by fnilivi.luf.l. . If tv, ,-r- -f,,y peopl" r.ieh waste an.h-i'ii a d.iv, th--remit is twenty fair lnn nus jpeat . btfll it mnt up swiftly, . . One authority v. i h. T . t-'i i'lvrs I'gJiting nay tli(Ti in tii- ptiiia lb -Iphiu nlonr ! r: t ;.r , r..' v-tcii ecty day Imviiu-p the t; '. ii-m if mat ( My iau i" ci pmy Th' ii i' uc It tiuie nToperlv. t Time m.eni tuil.'lv in. , th-c'! j re.sl's never w,,:. !; bst .'t-- vj.....( j idly hanfing a-'-yi.l. ,v.v y-i-iov- j ff time to p. .m"' i;-nt :m aaMtc- ' mi'iit.i which are ham ful hi b 'nu-n ! ft soiil.to w'ljl indeed, All thin nW-: not ir.ean (hot every will nlways rtM-'oivo carcFul attention from tlie (tlTirtTs of tins Itauk. Jt is our purpose to employ oiir large resources in 1 1 io srrvire of the coMuumiity, in prt'scrving normal business eondlitious aibt ro itling t he e red it necessary to meet every legitimate de mand. Capital and Surplus, $210,000 LA GRANDE NATIONAL BANK Wember Flrrsl Rm.it SjsImi Sound, Reliable and Progressive. -ON- Thursday, May 1, '19 AN AUCTION WILL EE HELD UN DER THE AUSPICES OF THE PA CIFIC NORTHWEST SHORTHORN BREEDERS ASSOCIATION WITH 50 HEAD OF CHOICELY BRED IN- ' DIVIDUALS. 34 Bulls 1 6 Females OFFERED TO HIGHEST BIDDERS. THESE ANIMALS ARE CONSIGNED BY ; W. 0. CUMMING3, G. W. DELAY, W. J. TOWN LEY, G. G. TAAL, W. J. GREEN, H. N. PRATHER, HUTCHINSON & SHERMAN, W. E. GREEN, and WALTER HOOVER ' ALL WESTERN BREEDERS We Have Them New and Used From $1.50 to $50.00 Just what you want. A large line to pick from. Furniture Exchange Black 1241 Fir and Jefferson. Best Prices Paid for Used Goods or Will Exchange for New. Pacific Northwest Shorthorn Breeders Ass'n Col H.rty (. AlKtwnrrr Nr. IVrc, trf.ho. Frank Krt.1, Skn M.irr Carlton. tf)jon. "-ri-.'QPEN DAY" AND NIGHT MM J..C.HEIMRY. 6 EesiaauceJ'Uniifrtakinjf Parlor FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND LICF.NSED .'' ' EMBALSIER Ion CM Mafti fcS - Day and Sigh bfen-sgr' - i n ' 1 ' L .'.-COUPON . j Olmnrnn-T.n CrMliiV. Ori ' , rionso rtil this tfiufion ntfmr otlH;f.voSi'tlc'r withTiilVonts.f'iiclostiV fur ,vlik-li sciul 'listuiy of the V..i.l.!.U'.M.'rv?. . isP- 63 O (29 o Best for the West Established 1885 IE& Delicious Sweet Corn "Golden Bantam" Exceptionally early and in flavor and tenderness not equalled hy any other variety. The ears are short and compact and tke kernete plump and creamy. Thii and a thwnd other reg (table be for the West, may he eelected from fjH catalof and feund t yen? dcilera. . WrUe JiSj,.VatJe r Portlaod far Cataloj. Free. a THE SUNDAY MORNG OBSERVER 8 si e i 0 O a - ?f.r-o '-- a8 rterOregorsSiiffHomePfper. . tsr a cSi Ot i)