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pahb tfomt vrr-nvT-smV .TAKrTAT?Y 12, 1021 e ) 9 0 O O e o o 8 1-iO Cbc Obscitvcn AN IVnFIP'lPK.'T NCWDPiKB FubUahad Dally tad Weekly at La Observer ruDlHuing wmpsny, Entered at th Poitoffice at La Grande. Address all Communication! to THE OBSEttViiK, 1410 Adam. Are,, U Grande, Ortfoa. CITY AND COUNrToFFIClA PAPEB On Sal in Other Citiee Oregon Hotel iand, Portland; Multnomah SUBSCRIPTION RATES Daily, par month. Daily, per three month.!.. i...75c C9 9K Daily. tr yr In advanc...Z...5B.OO any. eat Je UlVUVIia 111 eUTia3....T".vw taakl fibaarvar-SUr, by m), per f The Asoc!atefJfcs li'exclu.ively k 1 new. dl.p.Uhe. ere. ea .o nmr )Im the local newa published therein dispatches here are also reserveu. c? NG I'iOX . 'fo iinntphrnse tlio w-Qptiirc, "Cuii lii''ir., philostfliy, scliol arship aaid statesmanship comiamt of Cinu' : Assuredly it can. Tlic land that W' nd ages ago nave Con fucifflis to the worlyina, 11s centiiiics rrUl by, givn statesmen, philosttyliers and I'veXfccH'iitists in iiiimbt-rs. ' ' ' ' , Not least of the great international Chinese of modern history L tli lion. Ng Poon Chew, statesman (dor, editor, philosopher, and hunianitarian, who ciines to the luoal Lyoeum rostrum to night, 'tie, Ni?, I'ooii Chiiws aiej inChl?ia; l$t,' liovcrtheless, that wonderful tiatioiAhroUde. and stccpfg) in ignbraneeand isolation for centuries, is not without f& ' great ntgn. Iti not idle flatter? to rate La Orande's guest today assunon'g China'? p-eat. jic livrgl iitho o?d order of things, he fought foiand got the new .regime, he saw the gnttts of education andjnotlcru civilisa tion open on darkest China uud, in the participation anireii of these epochs in the world's history, he assimilated gat store houses full of knowledge.! caii present them with tl logic 16 finesse of a polished wcideiitaf lie possesses the' peetrjjar coin bination of brains anapolislit'd exterior evitfr'iiccs f oratory. Q ADVEIi'TING FOR FAI$1- , Paid adverting an an aI to fann ers In meeting many of UQlr present difficulties Ik urged by a professor of industrial Jourmiliem at to Knn-f.Porttttlon of dOiff 'or a pe'riod sns. Slate AgrlcuKurul College, .iifivi 10ye,r. .iiThere Is ,inor In thjs this he did not meun advertising their rOoduce for ' sale, although thcre would, no doubt, be value in that. Ha .meant the advertising of the farmer' peculiar piWilcms, his needs and his point nvng. Q ; 'Production Uaho leust,of the' fiirm er's trouble) today. In spite of fihe ahortwre of lior, Hoeds. 'cAn beot into the ifjouml and bumper c(ii)(iul5tit iif aald .ti ie ith most Important narOstcd with thff aid of Ui-to-laS0)roiiuct or an in tw eyes of jHmnn fiiim machinery. . Distribution Is not so simple n problem, tacls ot,'rnH"-' ketlng facilities, or their cxhorbitiint costliness when they exist, is Effic ient to turn thfnrmer'a rich harvest Into loss? f H Partly, this weuknesa ui the, side 0!FrstQouiion is me inun oi ine pro.j r aaducers therlvc WitltSmore fp'iir - 'ii lens and genesis cooperation, with greater Q'ntei'piise, the farmers of any aerthon could go a lojuc way In ward alleviating their owrt suffering from . marketing defects, Jn fact they 4ave done" so n ac)e parts of the country. .$ Oil the other hjiml, eiiulty iliflrinu- tlnris also Idaftuible nn Industries and cilitenawno tnll to appreciate the importance of the farmer's work and who me unwilling, therefore, to w)piim to lot the highways and transportation facilities heff .needs. jThe light kind of advertising, honest i 'and atralghtrtirwan ;, statenienta o( farmer renders the Tint ton, would wxm-Cfente ii-timre intelligent public opinion. Willi euliirhh'netl - opinion will conies more fiieiully nn$ nympu thetic attitude tintl the tieKinninir uf fetter cooHr:ition between theHKil cultural ttntimlusti'V populalipjiia. ;'. UI'l'liA'rt:!. J The Unrlfif St'itcs lint nan (if Kdu calion la esllino attetilion of pnr enU and edueatoTs tie a class of pu nils mil always ul'fieientlv consider- iil. Thev arc the children iuiowii ns ; "repeateW." , 9 "repeater" Is A child who fails "repeater ' .of nroiiLiaion unit iiiiihi Ho i, m second and sometimes a third time, 1 ' ""B"-ss unuer a nui presenieu the wurk of a, f itviuus ieim oi year.!'1"5' '"'rnrf yesterday by the. chair The peiventa,of the.e children is , ln,n "f lhe efliaus cowmittee. If It higher than most people suppose. P-""-". good way to take the ecu In one Oty of aege "educational of 'iron would be to count the standing, for eveefj 0W children ""'" whl think, they ought to hav who enter s.hool, 100 are furred to,h J. Eugene Register,' repeat thctirst gride. Whlla the ; 0 percentage jjiows less i the high Ptesidrft at Wexlco, General grades, it n? to l) found all thewnv bregon is makinpw great record. At op. Q a O. These children are partTv repun- aible for overcrowdincTin Jl.e ikmrti- tary schools. Thv r-t the amhlic extra money tor th.feo eilirTii uw rj" coin aiionQ.'i They e frequently trnukesume be. eause they haxe lost inli-n-st inl studies thL must take .jt :nj:tin and they tic ien ahQ'erf ami un- happy to a point which is h,a for ' tOir morale and that of their mates. Finally they, constitute ii Urge per eentage ofnhe childivr? whihJH school, inadequately equipped, th minute tk law will permiuthem to , , . , . -cj, . , leave, and become inefficient Indus-1 trial workersror nosslbly loafei and ! Bangstera. o " I, J" xt Teacher sav tfiit reiieatlng can lie,"" othpr J'er- cut down. If parents will help their children and keep in touch with their progrraa.t mental and moral more children will make the gradiMvho oth erwise would Mil. Better grading and grouping of children in the srQnol I will hrln, loo. Home aib) school must O Grand., Oregon, by U Grandt Evening Oregon, Second CUai Mail Matter Newi Stand, Portland; Imperii News HoUl New Stand, Portland. Daily, per ilx month! in advance 4.W IMllv. ilnrie COOT Daily. thra roonthi In adTanca..$lM .-w. year in n O $1.60 a entitled to the .use for , pub licatlon of """'--0 , ' C'HKW. cooperate to solve the problem of the repealer. v i i ' GAS F WAR Greut Britain hns'nrohlhited thfWiS- than Oprai's on the surface The nerlod set. whllcemiblinar Eng land p make herself Independent of othor&Auntries in xbe production of ;dyostufO, dyestufO, will incidentally, build up her wholearfttmlea) industry!' for mili tary as well asfhdustrial purnosea. lilDyestuffs1 ev made from co'ife' So are amMunltltHi and noison gnu. The statesmen.' They assume that' gas will be the -priticlpal weapon in the oe!H wr, ind areletermined to be roady. ' ' - Git may alT Is) observed that those same mvreamen are less concerned now with battleships .than alnAips. Putting two and' two together, we my infessthm Creat Britain, along with fhe other fliifopean powers, fig urea on dolnif hrt most effective fightiggerMfter by dropping pofcon gas bombs from the air. The. .United States will not be he- hindhand in that game, at least so far as the gas is concerned. Anaeri- cuii t iieiiiini.i, nunng me laie wtir, .i il. .... . produced a ga' far more-deadly tlvlui i liny used ,m the battlefrnnt, and, when the war ended, out government had enough on hand to kill tfc en tire German army. Several .hundred tons of it were sufccn,uentl.v tnkcn out anil aunlOin the Atlantic Ocean, More can lie ' maiM easily enough Anu: oerorc'ine vrorui war,, ini use nf poison gas Wus forbidden ai innumnn: vi ' Isn't the next hiu; war going to be n lovely affalr-(-jf slatesnien are so stujild or so riminal as to permit a 'next" one 1, 9 Ttie legislat(r who is jUmnsVinr th it. law compeUlilg sutomejiilists lo conie te.a tfead stop and look both ways before crossing a railroad track ought to amend It to require nutv sheriff to ride In each ar. In that ,VV- ' might be enforcec.-Eugene '"gisier. (J, Oregon would gain one new ineni- ,hasnt -ssed" the United State: si iolu'r "ni'e "'toW"" office. m J9 . ' 9 a 1ViTi moveout in March. I" u irave a irunktul of problrftnr lUnling t siilvR-Alaiuntht Vf, Herald. co 8 nr- v.. i , W hJa' fr? t" mf in ir.T'Z.u " nBVC "i-'oul (iii Johnny" is dead butS- " .......... " Z .I 3 "".'"I"''"" ---- s"'"K isbp Mining as tN'cr. . o l'.'JI looks juT like O 0V,Cfh seldom comes unbOlen. It don't get a chanceo "illy about a third of the wor'd's population ku ever heard uf ChrUt mas, let alone celebrated it. O L SCOUTS (Conduct vi bij National Council of tb Buy 8cou(b of Anterii'ii.) SCOUTS AT ROOSEVELT GfiAVE A Hoy scouts within a ruilhis of fifty lOnilt-v of New iork city luiiSf' a ineino- rlal pIlKrlniute to the grave uf Theo dore Itoosevelt on Krlilayi Nov. 20, Hie day fdllouing ThHiikHglvlng. ilie pi I grlmsfre ttas iiinlfr Ihir leHifiilili ot Daniel Carter lieunl, naliiinal acoiit fOMiiiiiSMloner, who was nMf ttie very jclose friends of President Itoosevelt. Kneli boy scout rouncll In this ter ritory selected a delegation of Individ ual honor scouts and troops. TliQmim her llnit partlrlpaled' reijj)ieU aeveral th'MjMiuifl. It Is proposed to muke the trlAsu annual memorial In honor of Die mull who. the American oys' liieui. mid wno was hi one nine nonor- nrv jrv preableiit ' of the Boy Scouts of aieiicii, ami was kmisvn us the Chief Senut Citizen. The scouts were &insporlcd from 'lielr var(3us loeal lieiidiA3ii-iir8 IS Oyster llir? Ill autoiiioldlps, traitis and by host. They innhlll.ed thwe and then , hiked to Snuainnrc 1 Illiquid to the Rofisevelt tonih. whero appropriate scout lueuiorlnl services were held, with addresses by several spealijrrs. In chiding- I. lent. -t'nl. Theodore itnoie vplttwlio reftanilLV bai'atue iineiuher if ihe exin;tiilve hoard,if ""the boy Vconls' orKlfliJy.allon anil -hnreS hlf father's emhlttdiisni for seoiillni;. '"The memorial 'bike' was not only a fcrflcliui tribute. !o Die memory of a Bl'iit man who iiiiilerxtpd boys nsw others huve. but was a lini thing (gr ... I'. DANIEL CARTEWBEiSRD National? 8oout Commlssionar, Leader , of thet'Soy Scout o( America M. morlal Pllgrlmaae the Grave of Theodore Rooseveltf Which Is ty Be an Annual Scout Event ' If the liovs themsclv." said ConrJls aloner lard, whn Is familiarly known as "lliii. pan'1 to the hittdreda o thoiisnnils in hflD! seoitts. "Ttie pllgrliu-1 age to the tonibwf, Itoosevelt vas' a lesson In ptitrtotlsiii nf tb kinifhat makes for ftlt.ter ctM?.i'iislilp, whl.-h J : tk rqmlatnciital olijeet of-the boy scout ) iiiowuieiit. I'ri'Slilent Itiiosevett had ; all III PU'llli'esiiu una lilies- of a hnyl' ! hero, ajtjwaa tin out-or-dors man, a buekskln tnan. explorer;' a true seont j of -lh, Auierlean t.vpt; beloved by lv, Bud amis alays lntetviil'ln things boyi'are Itileiested In. The purpose Is it, hnpi'ew upoilStiio hoys thai pHitTi'lpated, and throiiKti ihctu to luiliress upiinotlle'r hoys those splen did iinallties of etiario;er iif 'Nieoiiore itiioaovelt as houn ly the invents In bis. life whii li It should l Hie aim nf verf nerleaii hoy vi fulluw. Aaierl m f kat pindui l no hetir man fay 'nnls to etiiulale. (4 li) ft " lVls Is.jthc nnftle, Khen- lo tl (.IKdsrk A by seoul is made 10 seniul- pllsh '"til .liiler to sW'tire Ijie coveted nterlt iiiuiues worn on . strive f Ids emit. Dm nf the newest ,ft tnri- is lltt "nt4 liny let. Tor.a If. it is it essary for a uuiii lo take wun '! '"ouiii to a prepuratory nuirse' Hi t ttf- f npdii nienf fi Is ot seauniuvlili. The merit Ktulc he 1'ei-u.lves nfler imss'tn . i . !b .9 iOV; &ZS!&i&i VJ WuFJ? A. & Is one of the Mnesf t-ps of silk e;iV T T '' hroldi-cy lit the nii-riKr hdi;.- Jist. It Is, a yelhuv, I-I..HU! an ancle Hln-lior in yrllow, on a nil hlne hack- ti'oiiinl. ft W a n. ro,u --.,,. ..---. , t ii .. '-!, , ... ' 1 i i i i . i lha! it nad helfi d put out a tin- near I c ! a poiMlerriLinl. ii we- put out., oth ils the rt-pori wouULlft'e l.-on different kli ,. t090 THE B9 SCf UVfc Tmnp. WiiiHlvllle, ;.. ilen'd lhe l-euiOery, I'll! weP.h off streets, cut weeds from around 'I ! Ins. he tied eteiin churi'h cft nuis. w rill c'!ii'l. ny. S .y-v Trn.m it), rt'-nnv. .M i-,-. , . - . . , v , u . y ii '("iMit-ii i nil ii-'iui-ti i'Q nn ni loT cimwI turn. kup ovUi.um lo nni fpiun ihMr hni u th nmimii vhurxh In bttiMt'A iritnis i-nrl U... V. ... . . CJ . . A .1. ., rw i, s ll-'lll' t-nistni'titrg merature for the cliuivA t p. ' Somt Cowl CD t.nnjc InIiiihI hO.imil nun ft i or ;! tlurd for mlo ty her omiict: Ml, cow Uih( kH five VmrtK uf ! milk day (wo Rrlit'lsiPne me I t of Imrn QMi'l hy mkf." Mew Kuk (.cut nil Mrtrtiiiie, I H. ANOTHEH LA, GRANDE CASE., II I'rovea That There ! A Way Oul Kor Many Suffering U Grande Folks Just another ' report of a case in I,u Grande. Auotbr typical case. Kidney ailments relieved in La Grande with Kidnev S'ills. E..L. Bussey, 140 Monroe Ave., La Grande, ays: .'-VI can qjrtainly endorse and recomraend Doan's Kid ney Pills for I never'.used anything; that did mewsA much- gaod for my, back and kidneys. . 1 hare been sub ject tokidncy trouble, at tiiffes par ticular when a cold settled in the lower part of my back. ...pull aching pains would aftioy . me , and my kid- L neys would get bauly (gt of ordea I started to use Doan's. Kidney Pills and, from that tima on', f hiuy had something on whlch J could rely. Whoever I amiatheitit it only takes a snort use 'of this mlicine to set me right and now I am perfectly free from kidney tulila. I am glad to pronounce uoan s rntoncy ring me best remedy to be ihad." (Statement given)n November 0, 1911!iJ " O May S, l!l1,dr. Bussey said: "I know tifiie is nothing bettif for tiidney complaint than .Doan's Kid-1 Tiey Pills. If I havt the letot sign of kidney! complaint, a xhort use rf Itonn's is sura.to give me prompt iom lief" . (iGc aLjll dealers. Fostcr-Millum ffe, Mfr-i, Buffalo, N. Y. . A hot water bottle for $1.25. for 1.7f, for 2.00, foi J2.50. All of extra 'values and ; have becji spUl for much more moneys The PriVe "&W, like cveiythalif else, should lef. much lf-ssf soiwe are making these prices to suit the times, at M 'A I FAMIlf DRUS STORE l-A GRANOt.OBCaON. .... . i-n-tf TS- y you should place 4hat mou .uentordor with thia eala6lishment lst.-L-The maffele or granite will b of FIRST QUALITY . 2nd, Tjie design wil be & excel tewc example of this art. , 8rd. The lettering, etc., will b DEEPLY cut inorder to offiet the ctioni ol the elements, , The . monumenii Jf greeted fer all the tinie that's why It louMbe mtllti0rd erected by US. BLUE'MOUNTAIN MARBLE ' AND GRANITE WORKS PLUMBING ftny kind ofjililiiihlng iwH re piiiriog, M reasonable prices, by 4' C DeKeyscr - 1S tlnns .,, . Wsoiia n 4001 f....... ................. fi D. C. fcLAKE 1 . a Doctor. hyvj t X' ' .Z i . & v ?icisa and Surgeon c Imlilor, Oft'ivo c T oo o o r 6 ' j FBUNB T(r COMPLAINT' j,V ' " 4 f"r Any suWrtbrr - our reg- ! f riar carrier rout.n, who has 4- 4 not received bis o.iner bv 1:00 '? P- m. may call Western U- ton and have a papct deliver- 4 Ved at once. Complaints re- 4 ' i...iv...l l... il... winw it..:., J between the hours of and 9 will be attended to rfhe same night: nLBiplnints after 9:00 p. ni. vtfi be taken care ot the fn thing the following iirning. V, forff you phone it your coffplaclit, be s-ire thst Ac paicr baa. not arriv ed. , 12-9-tt Ji , "S. a 'saw At W 3 A A Aa4. w ' w w " tat HI w - w . , , U5S&&&SftfeS9$SM$$S " - 1 Lively Ffeed0j oND Sale Stable T Ave-Phone&ed 722 - E. McClure, Prop. a Shop Early ; Tomorrow 99 8 Durinir this Sale we are tail prices for spring. Lt "cannot make money on a COST that's enough! . . . i f .if" ' '.'.. . t2!Aiikml: Japuaryl I ' Ha. V . (Si a V . il : fun, Is the biggest Bjoncy-saving, in Tbusaie.'yj. ' 111! ' '-' a i ' is - i I , ' - IS 61 & I 1 II w III II I !?' BLANKETS ANI? COMFORTS ' i nun i i . v . i i -The greatest values of the Sale. Any! Blanket in our. entire stock wooL 'cot-V, tiw ornixed at onlyj ONE-FIACT'1 its a REGULAR PRICE! B $4.0 ai $20 Blankets, while ;thcy la.-t, . . t t OKE-HALF,. $2.00 to $10.00. , . ' -9 Comfots that .eyere $4.00 to l7.o, , ' now $2.1)0 to 98.73 ! i ill I ' T . , : . ''"' " " vs. : - . T1W Obierver wlUs pay a (ioa price '(r tftean rags. , , f & THE CON?IE(3Ttf0,iag ..'$1)0. ti'(ilt'iit,gcrvir " Ul'(TIII.9 JriK Dt'T'.Vl'Clti) US !Uvi OH! ij'tlfttollKM'S. 8' ; Wilsb n:Br bs; T.ai'or' r3 j; 9 ( Si s ' B !iClaa.nig, Pressing n3 Hat SfBJockinj. Nevr Foley BWg. ii f. n.ranrl.1 ffi. f. W ifc.' ' ' v ' ' (t .".- I fi ' C ' ' ' JWith Complete Optical S'eryice 3(.iii flic t:xUMali(jft tifftlu' Vh "rfVi-it-l Ufsj.-&14 iiiwli-i ie iamirt,'t'ii'-''lt tiul with llif must iiiuili in fiijlriUTU?s (tiitl ffiaj'nwi'iit kunwu tfluinVi'ssion. 2 Wflltill oxliitiistiiui ll,'t f ru'l'0i.!l (fiisiu tiftlu- l-S'E 9 i a o BC1)NSLLT- J. H. .We Uriiul Our Own (Masses ... .... ......v...v... rrS. " I 1 O Leso Than Spring Prices Here During Our9 'nAimllv sellin m;.i lin.-s nf merchandise at less than the re as;ccssitates us taking a gic;(S loss clearance like, this if we &nr our e value-giving siJee'vc ever conducted uxall out yeaia . a, . .. EVERY A ; EntirE,)tecj for EF Half 1TICLE REDUCED . V' ; 9 Ah I - m Hew is one inttance where "Less than Spring Priat ipre--vail." Clothing ha, dropped approximately I 1-3 r cent. Wc,ffor. you our crdfjv stock at saving of 17 pef ceiBt mwr m-xt spring's prices? T . -0 Think of what this jncans to he able to pick out Hy suit in our entiijd, stock, andTinly ont-twlf pre-war prices! fl0o4$35uits w See the displ-iy in ., . - lent values It. paya to ajavurtiaa. - 6. eara heltf inj Igh reRiird uniies tWmi That is the. Ui'Wiud wo have earned fa the '.faithful perform ance of oir dutie8. It bay been shivn that our buslnofri methoda Cannot' be criticised.4' 0 9 W, w m s i r m ii yi?iwuie il in 1 a 9 O PEARR. & "The Greatest Sale Of All" 9 9 in order to do this, but we stocks, REGARDLESS OK - - Final Clearance at' : its regular gnet-x naiis Selling at te $11 W one of out tai8dowa), r, w ' I c." Oregon City" INDIAN BLANKETS : : AND-;-v. MOTOR ROBES : i ti ! I on final .cjcaijince no,, Beautifi4 . Indian designs and colortngs, found only yjn (Iri-gon City Rolies. Shaw 00 excel- 1 ! new, jt i 9 t I S3 Oft DON'I FUSS W iSTrfflASlSI Musterole Works Without the? Blister Easier Quickera , There's oo sense f mixing s Ihesa ' ef mustard, flour and water when you can easily relieve paio, soreness or stiff, eess with a little dean, white Musterolft Musterole is made of pure oil at Biustard and othSr helpful ingredieiU combined in the form of the present : hite ointmtkt It takes the place ol anustard plasters;' and will not blister, j Musterole usually gives prompt reliol from sort throat, broocMtia, tonsilitis,1 1 croup, atiff neck, asthma, neuralguV1 i headadie,congestloiVpIeurisy,rheum 3 sm, lumbago, pains and aches of the . back or joints, sprains, sore muscle IBuisea, chilblains, frosted feet, colds k " the chest (it often prevent pncumonlal. . 35c and 65c jars; hospital size $3.00 . t o hvas"tlisii5tious. OP SON e linden I.oUit Duplu-jitftl o e o to. a o