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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 18, 1919)
TWO OgTi S i; Fc V xi 2 51 'I 3 f WIRZ MOXl'MENT COATED WITH GUtt.MANV'g COI.OItS was in cmire of the Anrtersonville f prison during the civil war uml, afUiO pence waa lexiitred, he whh xi'i-uie, irj WuahtriKLon for crui'lty to prist... Tim monu MACON. Cii- May IIS Invetii- lion in beiiiK 'ihuile at SouUior fiW, era of th Uiin army. near AmericuH, Qu., at )); that ! mient to his memory Was erarud je '. .V..... ... A., amil ....... -u ...... lit. ha I , 1 1 1 i I 111111111 tr ofOth Ccifciliacy. . a party e aviation cadets went to An iluisonvilje, (ia vyher lo,()0U fedi'ijyj wildiem of the civil ifr are buried, nnil painted the monument of Miijoi Jlenry K. Wir., confederate officer. th fJerman triors, red, lack n yellow. Federal Home L&an Bank exactly piinOh year. KOl-.eep CI K I.I re AftAiirirfrtr-Aii Mujor'wilz, a native of Switzerland Have the label, which stands for fair working conditions, put on your jjb printing. The Observer is one of the two shops in town observing unionj principles. Phone Main 37. V5 KLei ms IJQU Pies, Cakes, Doughnuts, Cookies. DUTLI'S BAKERY Service- Our undivided attention given to Laundry Work That's why we are able to give you the very best service. KEIJKRAL 2 C&L BOX .. . Xr. . Inoiilrlf'R onrornlui ih. ...,.. r,, lrf-'anizlnx a yatem ir . Federal Home Loan UaTilu are coming into the U. 8. depiiitm-m of labor fro... ulfc part iff, th .:ouni.iy, and jren rul interest In mnnifented in the provision of th bill to be intro duced at the ijuxt Reunion of con- g !, Tlit) impulsion exixtH in nomo minilH that the laokn whu e;tal. UhlivU w;ould mak'j d inlet loan of covcrnuieut funds t pfron denir iiiK to build hmnvi, Thin in 'a mis take. The plan contempluleH the organization of Federal Hume Loan iJauks as ckarlJiK boucett for build ing and U)un An-oclaliona, which would th.eij he able to realize on their loiig'tfjijjo iworiaKe, and lliu:f io uit fncreaajd d.-niaudH fo. id iojhh, . (He aswijeiatiunH clcurinK throuifh liit-Ho bankH would ba wtock -Jioblern in tbe itittU'.nilouH. According to Hkj lau a Rioup or Jiu ilU in k and Loun AHHodatloiu could 'ombiii for t'i oiK'ini.atiun of a rVdcial llom ) Loan Hunk in which Ilnjy' would d';onit a block of uiortguKi's tLikmi in Ibe rcwuiar courHH of bimint'M'i. AKalnnt Hhjk'i nioriKK' tin bank, would (hhhu bonda up to XQ pr ci-nt f ii vnlu rcprxHun'.ed. Tbo bank would null uxtrtmKH in the market, i in ning tuvt'r tii proceeds to the AksoHu , tion which lu;d dt'P'rdtcd thi'in, the AssiMiial ion exicut!n,fc a note to thf .hunk for the luuoiin' tlius r"C'lv(;( I'iic iiiort'aeH IIiiih dcpoHited its j irii'curil.y, are not Jo hv nold by the j AkhocIhHod to the l.nnk, but would! iri'iualn )h properly of tbe Assochi Itlon, which would coniiitue to col ! leirt I lni recul.ir p.iyineitl from (hn J j bon owinK Jiuirui) r whu.se moj t j IKUKt'H have tltun iiiu n dosposjicd. !junl Ibe HUirii) as rn'loie the d.'posll ; was made. If a boi rower whoae imortKUKe liud ihim been hyjiotiierat !ed paya ofr hi loan In full, the Arf iHociallon would rjcail that luort i Jiae from the hank, elt her by ! I nmlng over the cash value of the . mortnne to the bank In lit applu.d Inn the debt of the AksocIiiIIoii, 01 Uepytment of J.abo'- icentiy set Oil! flUe.qlionii::i-.- in K.-VCI..I tiu.... and Ijuildin inri lean atworlutjon j l1 Thtwe Mueii.ii.nafr;ovred iiiMuii iea concerniiiii as'.-u, ihe average amount of loaiji juadc.vuel year, uy piictlionw foivm't, ik': piibilit of iiici'euing demands for lons and opinions concei iilni the propose h.vs ehi of ftdojal heme loan banks. Ii"turnii dlMrle.-i-'d that mote than lorty per cento.' !i . Building Anso :iat iojjs have not sufficient aviiiJ aljlt: funds to meet the desirable ap ptkatiofia for loans ihai are coining in as a rebiilt of Hie Kiiorlage of houses and the general revival of coiisi ruction activities. WbiJe th liuiidiiiM AsBocJ'.it io;i-t of the count')' are reported on .i iiouiid fiiiiiiwiai basis theii nreHcat difffculiies are to the fact that they have enormous in veht me-ii.i and that tin iong time nioit'iKu representing iarjie amoiinls are not mgotlablu at croinmercial thinks. TJie juotement 'o establish Ted era I Home Loan bunks is approved oy a jnajui Sty of tin- associations that ivturned an.wers to tlie gues tionjiaiio. Out ot thus far re ceived less then in per cent of th'. asociatioriH i epi cH- nted- are oppos ed to the plan. An answer, that U: ypical of the attitude of Associa tions that are iinnancially independ ent cani-j from tiie vest. "Our or r.uiizuiion duK'.i not need a Federal j Home Lo.m bunk h.v.stein at this uihie," writes the secretary, "but il a j 11 be nelpful to those who do i.nd t Ii tjnie niity coine when we shall b; glad to ,ku advantage ol To show'thc cir-nfltity the oze ' 9, teSS ndfl,uuw of our to, let me jut toin anonter y and uy that :.("" wl j'tick j Mniffeh cnnoiea in rioxes and in i,mlk, jus-t the k' you iike. ut Sil : 5-5tt it Lost Arms r tegs. two death rate for forty minutes. Associ 'd J'r "ss receiiy re-. i porU thai tiwre is a death riite ifioiti Hturvation now of 0'i) dully, or titree every two minutes, j Y "Out committee lh doini; every-1 5 thing mat human resourcefulness ' can devise, io ine -'. tlie need with ; 5 lh.' funds at our d-posat. Wo have I fj Idiripatcht-d fo(:r shiploads of snp-jg hi!ifc3 and :ioo woiUe!s &ir.ce Janu- 5 ary lStli. and more vili be swit as1 fimd Hie available. j "Woul conies today from the Cttti-j caucus 'Liiat to the horroia of ty-j p!-us, typhoid and tnar ati.on, c:;n-l inibalisnj fa now behig added, ivMle j ; the wen kt ned condition of tlie p o- pie and tho lack of sanHaiioti jaipong tlie budded gtoups of rel c ; gees will make thorn an easy target; ifor ehoj'ja during tlu- summer. No! 'wondi?r that my fellow-countryman. J ; AmbiisKador iorg?Jithau. Says tiiis lis the greatest horror in history. "The other side o.r the picture is; :that Ainbaj4.iat.or Mo:genthau also ; isays Out we have kept tlie Anii'-n-! I ian race f rom extoi 'initiation and 'that the hope of tbo future of Tur-i key lies in "tliiit -esourceful, ener-i jgotic people. The work ha hrcn ! jdone at went cost. Twenty-six ! Americana have chcori'nlly laid j 'down their lives fo" the privilege oft Wnh!nron. D. C NVnrly 4.- (KM) ntlH-ers nail enlisted men In V the American expeditiennry fnrceM lost linns of leg Ui Ho war with fiei-Mniny, according Jo j Rtuti-tlcs fnruishe.l by the bu- riu of war risk insurance, d ? which is now Interested In bring- h lug iibnur chtiu-ics in the law (U- g g lug compensation for im lined g stjldhra. suitors, and mtirines, g ObRerver advertising pays. Experienced enrnenters wonted at ce Applv, residence pnone Mu - 'office 20111. H. E. Hoa- ikamp. I Don't pass by tLo fine opportun ities of having yo-ir mm developed !and pictures printed at SUverthprn s whore quick servica is thejr motto. ,1ho fine enlargemonfs quickly done ' hv an expert In that line. fi-13-tf. mm FAMILY DRUG a I uwu 4."' i B,,, r. WWW idisti ibittiug American the 300 who recently lll:i bounty, and sailed, know livvs their they are taking hands. I "I am stu " neither you nor I he 'people of the county wish any flat li.ering word from me. I think we (should be glad that wo have had .some part in relieving Aerording Io recent estimates iii ado by tlie Division (if i'ublic Works and CoiihI ruction Dovelop of a resigning widow, who Is aasisi this most . fearful Buffering.' m-'nl, of llie i)eiiirf.iiient's Informa liun Jiiid Kdiieniioii Service, tbt-re are now in the United States 7,llti!' Building and Loan Associations with paid-in capital stock amount ing lo fl.ri.'Ct.TYU.MX, the invest- j mi ul in building association stork bavin;; increased la.sl year $1 4 5,- auoliier mortgage ol The Modern Laundry by depositing ;cfual value. j The bonds of Hie Federal Home i Loan Banks would not di aw more j i ban 5 per cent Interest, per annum and II. Jh believed Hint they can he jsold ut u lower drawing .rate, pos : Hi lily 4 or 4 1-2 per-cent. The Ah.-to-icialiou would pay to (he banks in Merest on the iimouiitK advanciid a! 1 1 ho sniiit! r.ite which the bonds- bear, ai additional one-half jvjr cent ))er ianntim being allowed to cover tlu1 'expenses of maintaining the banks. greatly j Assoc ia I Ions would make seml-au-iiniiil puyme.nts on Ihe money bor ' rowed, thus amortizing their debts. It Is suggested HuU the bonds 'should run twenty f yours, Associa tions buiug permitted to repay their 'loans at nny tiui:! within Ihai. per tinn, uoh. Available Hlati.-ticn show that 1 1m normal i equireniont of the Builtllng and Loan Associations be fore tin; wa." called for loanable funds amounting U approximate!) JMtn.Unn.uOO per annum, which could be supplied oy the savings de part meiiis of these organizations h'he solution ot the pioblem of how ,lo supplement t he ordinary income I of the luildiug and Loan Associa t ions in places wnei e tlie demand for small morLgava it ans might be in excess of the supply of money Is now sought in the Keder al Homo Loan banks. In view -o' the shortage of bouses estimated at something Ifke l.itOP.OOO. the de uiandfi on the Build ins: and Loan. Associations lire likely to be lieaviei than ever b'iforo. Increases In building operations for April were TIPS PUZZLE FOR RICH GIRLS j inddrsemen' Tli Style J'Vdontlioii of Iiiilior. Tlie ( 'culi-iil Labor Council of Portland. The City Commission ()f Portland tlirotii;li ('oHimissKHit'i'fi. Portland Kiwanin (. Tun. ' " Portland Ad. Chili. Portland Rotary Club. State Chamber ol' Commerce. Portland Chamber of Commerce Men's Club Church. The. The Th. Tlx Th In the I'Vderal Home Loan Bank plan, the affilatioii td an Association would be euiirely oi-lioual uud an Association which does not join In the banking plan would not be af , feet cd in any way by t he new sys 1 1 1'in. Tlie business of the ' bank!' j would be conducted b board of di lectors elected by member associa tions. Il Is the purpose to provide tor the mi per vision of the entire s stem of hi'nks oy sueh federal ' an' hot il.f as conv.-is may approve. This federal Mipev.sdnii won Id tit? eyeifised at the expense of he tto -eiument as Is the case with the I'Vd eral l-'iiim Loan system and the fed eial Bcserve Bank ostein. The movement tii eiablish a sys tent of l-'edei al il itne Loan bankh wjis started when the at(er-the-vni : i i til of building Ie. all pal Is o' the; country demnu.stniled Ihe need of a meihoil by which money cuukf ti realised mi Ihe bni); time moil- j'Uf,'' h-'ld by the lii.ildhii; and Loan Associations, Sutee id Luildiug and l.oan Ans'm In iiiakiiu; a n;it iitu-W'de snvv'y i if b'till.lirm i end i I ions, the I'. S so marked that the busitnns associat ions in cert.iin perls count ! y was reported to be usual volume. of the irf tin of uu CHECKS DEATH RATE 40 MINUTES The liotel .Men's Association. The Oregon Motor Dealers' Association. Seventy-six papers in the State. Portland Papers. pil'tcen (! ranges throughout the State ol' Oregon. Also HHX) letters from prominent nfen of all walks of life yirmighoill the State of Ore Vote 310 X Ye Nf-1 Haf Farmers Union May 24th. ALL DAY, AT Imbler, Oregon . m ' of the 1' list ( ongregational J (I . clfffi iiif,f Ilr.I. q I 1 9 Bl B . . If 9 i t mi wii xt ror.TV's vi ta n fS:tii(Mi will no 'lowAitn ni;- I.IIJ IX ASIA Ml4lt W. P. Stater, of i'nlo:i, who !s iiv.isuier or the Lnlon Ceiunty d isory '.t.' llcaid, s nds io tba Oh erier a brier of joyr ciation which he received in aci;nowledgeui. nt ei' ihe payaieut of l':Le:i county's u.m) lii lor A rmenian a:.d Sj i iau Uvlief. Tlu' letter which slutd by Ik-.i ridlinu'. or 1'onlna L, stale i reasurci' of the H-!b-f fund Li au fltoua: "I'leaie express Io th .' people of I'niuu cjuiuy our si:icete t'iauk. Lt th.eir retiiM.tauce -.if iT.vO, I'uU.n I'oiiuiy's tiuota for Armenian and Syrian ivllef. This" buppens to bo Canteen Workers Don't Know What to Do When Officers Slip Them Quarters. New York. Young women of rich fumllles who serve the otlicers' canteen ut the IVrshlng club of the war camp community service. Forty-fourth street and Madison avenue, are perplexed ut to what to do with tbo tips sometimes left by oillcers. How to act when tin ensign or lieu tenant hands one a quarter is a puz;dy that baa put wrinkles on tbo brows of several of tlie junior league member, who wait on the tables. They do not wish to humiliate an otlicer by refus ing bis well meant gift, but of course It is impossible to accept IL Abmy of the youug women have fathers who could buy ut least one battleship apiece. The trouble reached Its climax re cently. Au embnrrussed ensign left tbe canteen after presenting two thin dimes to the daughter of n steel king. (Mizzled nt her manner, he sought in formation frmihe woman in charge. 'I tipped Unit swell looking waitress 20 cents and site seemed nut out." said he. "She got all flushed. Wasn't it enough?" "Not enough to buy her poor dos a bono," was the nnswer. "She drives her own car nad bus nn income about en, mil to the. present's, pny. She's n volunteer worker." Light dawned on the boyish nnval man and he streaked for the door, muttering something about never 1. 1 i" ping another waitress. iiiecmc x n ? . t-HT --- I w , - - Your Farm wilh Western-Electric THIS outfit furnishes electric power and light easy to put in simple to run gives dependable service. No better outfit than this is made none has given better service. And electric service is what you .want.'. You get it from this outfit Seethis plant in operation. Nash Electric Company Plions Black 451 ere uuat 'aramount you will find WANT SOLDIERS TO PAY CACK Picnic A. V. S?Win:,. Vice-Preddeiit J). liUOW N. I'lvsidenl Or.-.. SW. WJlAi;.l1...l'Tri-Slaie P. WALTr.n m. t-iKL'ci:. ,.r v,, National I'dion.. ii l''arm rs,' P'nion, n ( 'ounty,0 Speakers Farmers' UnioJf Member re i . . .. war HtsK Bureau Not Kaneveci l-rcm Pressing Claims on Over payments. Washington. The -war rlk Insur ance bureau Is not relievtd from seck- ' lug reimbursement in eases of over j payment of Hilottneuis to sohiters.Knlb J ors and their dependents, the bureau i announced. In a statement the bu j renu snys that under n recent in- terpretatlon of , the net of cen ; gress aeLirovetl hist February and Unown as the Treiuhvuy net. It mu-t continue to demand reimbursement in cases of overpayment by duplicate check, payments continued beyond tin dale of a bum's discharge from serv ice, death, desertion or overpayments due to change of status of the allnttee. All such cases, it Is stated, do n: come within the .pnNm'.s of tlie Treadwuy net. Blue FL 4 (HIGH PATENT) For Sale at All Dealers Made A( Home Tlio Puit. Ol'scrvpr furnbhes and prin !11V A La Grande Milling ' WHOSE GUA2ANTE. 13 GOOD Handled by All Dealers. 0 An appeal- . . M Me pel- is 'J'lle size u' the p 11 id 1 11 . 1 -1 1. hi all a-esMni'iil willi the .,ii k?c n w'.ni'in use this place fur a li..m.. Js No. 1208 Monroe Avenue 1,. f..-i,0 irt. U IS OlKllU. ..li Will.- I :i l'i i ! r... 1. .. 1le taxe: ihe tvilet 1!MS are Tuoni l CilllH-ct,., p;;id. Th.-! e. Sln.-'ll 0 il tfn is iit; ; cellar, seWcr ; istract Hie Price is $639 VEKJ.TS- $100.eWo-. bai afte S20.00 rr ijfonth. I nt Referred jiiiyinents. It i a bargaia.We can s!i,nv v.. 0 eresf I' at 8 er ceiit "I I '1. "( oi t.'l mmmv mm h s : requested to &c present al.. mi want 0 inii.riualion. o La GrandelQYestmetat Company iw ion f iinporftiit-gv Siii .5. a U3cJiDA$S A$ 6NUE , o . e o O o i at 3ha e w ' L3'Ag.IInnetWal! raid xAav.j l i i q is; a