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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 16, 1921)
! ': (.. ' ' PAGE FOUR, SATURDAY. JULY 10, 121 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER 1 : EDITORIAL PAGE 4 Cbe Obscnvcn 'T. J. Scnmxm, unt.il we take one. "I'hen the other :M! disappears. THE OFFICE CAT I A man may leave fuutprint on the 'siiikIk of time, hut they uru pretty sure to lie inured up beyond recog nition by those of the iranir th;it trails alonpr, behind him. Pictorial , - Review Pattens Pictorial Review For July J ' AN INOKPENDKNT MKW'SPAPKH J f , puhllahed dully nnl weflkly at l.n OiuiiiIh, Oruijon, by La (irun.ls E von lug ubr-tervor euljllHlnnH company IIRI.'On DKNNIS, F.nrroii 'rl 1 v; i i Entered at llm Pmlolflce at La Grande, Ore., o ttai-onil Cltn Mall Matter Addrem nil CoiniiimitcHtlnna to THIS OI.SDIU l it, I4III Ailuiim Ave, l,u ;raile, Oregon CITY AND COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER On tale III other ell Ion Oregon Hotel Nnwn Rtnntl, Portland ; Imperial News Hliiiiil, 1'iirlluiid; Mil lino in all Nuwn Hlanil, Hoi Hand HUlISCItll"! ION RATKH i Ity Currier Dally, per month 75c Dully, per all mo. In advance 14,60 V Unity, por three itiiinlhi. . . . 12 26 Daily, single copy bo Hy Mull Dally per year In advance. .f(S. 00 Dully three month In advance 1 1.50 i. Dully, all months In advance 13.00 Dully, por month....' CO Keenly UriMorver-Hlur, by mull, per year In advance 11. bU lij JDMUIt MKMIIKR OP ASSOUATUI) I'HKKS e AsKoola'oil 'roB la exclunlvely entitled to Hie ime for publication II new dlKiratcbea credited to It or not otlionvlito credited In this Da- ,V-8nd also the local news pulillHlietl therein. All rlKbta u( re-publl- lon'-of apeclul dlapatchea here alno are romrvetl. Surprise. Mr. Pepper "Want to see some- I thing swell, dear?'' 1 .Misa Kewpie uti nun. ; Pepper "Here it is, sponge, put ( it in water." , j 'Round The County i v The hardest part of ronducliiirf fi rcilyuiu of Ibis kind Is get; lux Hlurt ed. (luce we tfot th open Int.- pnru Kiaph sulci, l he real Is comparative ly easy. We're hoiiiiii mart or) to day by refBiriiin lu the fuel Unit love at first sliflii is u wnnilnriill ihiiiK. Take Hill for Instance. A dear thills from I'nlnn was In La Crunde re cently well wllal we. started to say Is Dial Hill is xnuiiu ao lo I'nlnn real soon. "A man has to be u contortionist! 7 ,. REDUCING TAXKS HOW? The Portland Oroiconian, nlily edited as it is, jerks the Ob ex over the spikes of public opinion, because this paper '3 to venture by suggestion the way to reduce taxes is to . in order to be a successful painter se spendinif so much money as a state; we further offered "5 h,,ua--"-'uly remarked .. ... , ,, ., , . r i t- , , t- W. Hunyon, as he gracefully drap- Mlgifestlcill that such things as the state fair be discontinued ,., his slender form around a ailent lies of commissions and state employes be taken from t'.:e' policeman, and proceeded to paint yrolls and wjint is termed higher educational institutions beiWn,a. '""" tu his early Uricted in their expenditures, alid if ne'-essary be done away "it wls lost, but is found again" or- ith. Also, Tho Oregonimi finds cause for trembling in the 'I'mmces that the City Katheis have tatement, of tho Observer that many high schools had gone; " "p" T "! lne 'T' , . .... , , i ,j""lls the oty, such as "awnin(rs i) seed on cooking, manual training anil other things which could! must be shorter;" "limbs of trees well be dispensed with, provided taxes are to be reduced. Immt be hinjier." Such is the influ- The great metropolitan daily shows that same anxiety which lXr1.thVJ0"h?snnh.e ."""i'' has niarkwl newspapers and officials for jnany years, fearful 'sparkine from 8:.iu a. m. to B:.io n that some liiijjht think they are opposed to education if a single '" r-wn ""'UKh an old maid our-! '" "ciii-ion here. .n fr!....,llv ,..-itieim iU in.lnhnwl in ivlnt K-p to our "e inouirni mat was Ifoinir a. i, ' -.... -. -untie ton far. so. after much ai-tni. Schools lltlfl colleges. , ment, we persuaded C. W. to paint Therein lies the trouble. People have refrained from speak-" thllt wliif K he kindly did. . ... . , ., , , i i i i . "It nun to the Office Cat. nig their inind;,they have refused to take part in any cam- pnign, and have refused to let their names appear in priitt in Sunday in Hie Average Household. liny way other than bolstering up the present educational sys- ' "'"Hy all in the hay. tent for fear they would be charged with disloyalty to edu-l hmmi a." More'nf the same. dition. As a result many things in the name of education - 8:15 a. m. Head of fumily sits have been put over that are wholly impractical; the educa-ji'i'i,-v '" bl'l m"' lo"ks llt th' tional program of the state, has been padded and amplified,'' '.','7 , cial.out and Koes transforming it into a tremendously expensive institution which I down to fix the kitchen fire, then iliMt-iTnir wive i-esiillx in nronorl ion to sni-h exnendil ores ' 1 starts the hose itoinir Little Hit of Kverylhing (iluin-d lly the Observe- About I People and TiVnir-i. Tucked away In the wooded nooks I of Union, county are spots of rare! beauty, but thousands pass them hy : One such "place wonderful" lies htd-j den near KlKiu, and Sunday excur-i uionlsls drive by In search of omc-, IhiiiK beautiful and comfortable un-! aware ;of what they miss. The Kl gill lee cavUti and the Uock Wall dis trict are'sildoni visited, yet no spot In l-'nlon Vounty is richer in nature's slrunKe'and mysterious niuuircjiiu llons. However, the Ice eaves them selves are not so much concerned In this particular article as a certain family thai lives near Uu-ni, and tho environments In which they live. Out on the wooded slopes of the rilled foothills northwest of KImIii Is one of the finest orcbaitls thai lie out of doors, and In the orchard lives a horlicull oral wizaid and his wile. Ileltm the wire of II. II. Wea'lher spoon is not the only distinction that has come to this lady, for she has created a reputation as a charm lllK hostess and a cook par excellence Hut neither Mr. Weatherspoon tin:' Mrs. Weal liersiinon ate the soli; top- DRESS LINEN IN COLORS f.lale openly and frankly its belief regarding the present edu cational program. Does it function as the general public would like to have it? Are JJjo colleges of Oregon turning out graduates filted to take tin life's burdens in a practical way? i,re rlie Oregon high schools graduating students well grnnnd- i in tlu'r fundamental branches of education? I Should cooking and other trades be taught in our schools at the qxpense oil' reading, writing and arithmetic? And is it not """"g done? uregoman believe mat college training such as is y given in our institutions makes for general better tbe young, or does not such training in many instances (1 ineiilnto theories put forth by a certain, class of pro- The Oregonian can render Oregon a great benefit if it will j t-i 1. wlimr out of the feathers ami com', i ini; down stairs, one at u time. I 8:-lfi 11. m. Ili-eiikfust. !:I! 11. ill. 'till 10:45. Head of I fumily monopolizes the Sunday paper. ! 11:15 11. m. Mrs. Head of family i finishes washing the dishes and stints to iri't dinner. I 1- ni. Tells husband not to scutt ter paper till over the house. 12:15.- Ilahy (jets hohl of funny sheet und tears it up before anybody else has had a squint at it. 1:00 p. m. Dinner. Head of fam ily and wife sit uround and usk each other why Rlast every Sunday. Asks if there's notlline; else to be hud. 1 lill li p. m. Head of family und wife -it uround and ask each other wIlV iheV l-llll't tie,. lu ur.,11 u ll,A lyi'n' undennine rather than strengthen Americanism ? fumily m'-ross the street, in the meun- mo tne imiiv across me street is discussing the same subject. o to 7 p. m. Problem of whether to attend church or 11 movie show comes up. 7:15 p. 111. Movie show wins. 7:15 till 10:00 p. m. At the mov ies. Arrived late at first show and hail lo see it all throuirh to make utiy sense out of it. y- , 1::I0 p. m. Home and to lied. ' ( Coolest of All Fabrics in Jlot Weather 4' $2.00 yd. : The growing popularity of linen for coot summer frocks, i duo not only lu furdiion'a sanction, but to its many practical advaitttiKcs. nefinemenl of finish, exeellet wearing iiualitie& and Its youthful ef fort make linen a favored material for tho hot weather. You who may bn scai-chlni; ror sonielhiiiK otrlklnK In Its ludlvld u.illty, 11 mulerial dlsilneilve und i-Rllned, should see litis dress llm-n. We .have It In natural color alsli in Hose, nine und I'ltik; priced at .lio yaiil. Moiite Carlo CREPE ' - -N The new Silk - 1 1 A new silk material espeel ally udopied to skirls, hloiise and dresses. Ileuiutfiil In Its lextiire and uiinllty. Colotft ure Zinc, Hose und Harding lllue. I'rlce lmi yd. "Jantzen" ... I. ju Bathing SUITS Men Women Children MUSLIN TV I LI . .Si ill tivci lt"i yds ) F-Fi v.f 1 his linn qti:t lit y iiiuslin ,'J'will. A nuiUTiiil scllirr-i im-jiuI.iiI.v fur :if' yartl. Ilmii-'hl in fi--lory rem n;i nls and 1il ;ti ; fifMM far Ix'lnw its act nal value. Women who plan ' to U((p sim h inalorlal in lhf lioust; tor future menil list's s lion Id invt'SiiKi'in lliis opiniiMitiity at otnrt. Your rhotrtt whih- any it'iriaiiis at illv d. , WHAT TIIKN? "pposo Anerica should jro hUe Uussia, turning everything ' a unmniunislic chest and nationali.ino' all intlusfry. 'ippose every .store was taken over Ity the !('vernment and upplies furnished anyone who did nut have a work card a to sllov ho many days' wnrk each Week; impose those relusni);- lo wnrk and tlmse ttnalile to work re 'fed antl clothed just as well as the man who did work, hy Suppose the H'tivernment ran evt rythimr and everyone worked if the government without opporlunilv of ettinjr ahead what 'tiv would l.a Cirande and I nimi Cottntv people like such a "!?' x(int vul(I Ik coinjnmiisui - a condition llial rccitjniics no fiurity in woj Kiujuisliip, in intcllcrUml alulil y, in lus "''IniininR. Coiniminism puts iivt ryoiu1 an a level am' last Uneni, stay there. iiaa 'JtMiioeratie and eapilalitie fenns of jjuvenunent liavr . A Her Itt'uson. ' i Vo are nevrntl million of laws, Win I Some (K'tipU' "know" und othrt tm'ivly slnti' their "opinions." It fc iinuli t-asit-r to live with tho latter. A few days auo County Auent Avry und an C)iscr or representa tive plunntMl an orchitrd-insperif Itinerary to reach the atherspiHm oithardH nhout noon. Oik-k thore. it took uh lint a ininiiie to ?v a hook and Huh Into the hlack I;ihs pond a hody of water that's deep and cloar. Kiltewis1 we heaved a line Into u trout pond whit h like i Ch slater lake, is less than a stone':; throw from iho Weatherspoun cot tne. We played with trout am' with liafH until a hospitable cull came from the klti-hen and we climbed (he short -but sleep hillside lo the summer collate of three im maculately clean 1001ns. In doinr; so we jumped a bin flock or China Pheasants, condescendingly flutter ing out of our path. A moment In ter a bevy of grouse, largely devoid of native Hhynvs. blocked one pro uress until they strutted into the deep tnsH. liabbits lonmcd t lit! foothills. After potforntiiifr our ablutions in Icy waters dipped from n mountain spiliiK th:it raies by the co:taBe and we had drunk our refreshing 111) like the poet's sta at eventide, we stood on the stoop with oir host and viewed It alj; the grouse. Iho "Chi nas." the h:ujs jumpit-K at bugs, the trout striking their prey with a splash; the, ireen-vined slopes, the wooded hills, the frayed und barren rock walls iii the barkuround; t he I "here he does. In his boyhood days , rrantic broott at our led. ilie Ice i ht caughl the call of nature and he j caves ti I'ewjiuls below us. nnd iiwhv liusn't been delinquent, even today,; across miles of sp.u-e to the snow- Ho snuggled right up to natnro uh j bonneted peaks around whose nook?'" tlll Is there. On the lin. Wallowa. Ice. 1'ish. Aneroid and SI. Joe in Idaho, on the mountain j other raniouF lakes, Twitterinu streams of Montana, in the ruggod ; wiUthirdtt and the diwne of bens. Simke river breaks of Oregon, in sucking sweets from the flowers of i bis sylvan retreat Just out from Kl-. the, foiijt were bul Incidents in our Kin. he has imply been answering I iveiies'.- l.ove of the outdoor well- the rati -the call bo many of us' ml rt -within us mid we wore loath henr but fall to heed and live nnd' lo' break the .enchantment. Hut wo dm without having 1ivdt- . 1 Hemmed in by frame birds in his t dooryard. with fences of hill-side ; brooks and fish ponds, shut out from the dust and the heat of the. world I near Itowlinu, by wild flowers and Ivied woods, he He and his and Mrs. Weatherspoon direct the affairs of one of the finest orchard t .IWTZK.N sriT tliey lit el:,so Nothing can be more uncomfortable when KwimmiUK thun u loose ill-fitting h'ithing suit. You are never conscious of to the hody at all times and ate color last. Tor ktdiHrf there are all styles some with sox and caps to mah-li These ato priced fr(n lo $8.50. ' Men'a range in price fit oin $4. Ml' lo tHH.ro. Children's from 2.ar nr.ilt5.O0. 3 7j Thi8 atore is principal headtiuart eis for Jantzen Knit we TJie Greatest Name in Hats "Borsalino IMPORTED J New Shapes Just In ! Tim li.liiist wcliilii u lid bust woarliiK Iml known. Thosfl Ii.iIh are mil tu fact n red In Italy und Impurit'il to litis country each ypnr. If you huvn nnvvr Itnown tltu lloisallno, rail anil exainlnn line, try Hihiii on If von lilui. Thi'v are triced at 9II..10, 1. Z'. 1 ' However that is aside fiotn ourf story except in thai It uncoverji the leason why Mr. Weatherspoon lives discovered just why Mr. Weathor- uix sometimes chct-k'd and we spoon huildeil his summer nest af pause, the lawyers aiv looking for flaws, A woman jint says: "IWause.'' WIRING, RFPAIRIXn t " v APPMANCKS AND FIXTUKKS .' J - AT f H. & S. Electric Co. . . Kleclrical Cnnirnr tors. 10.V DEPOT ST. PIIONK RED !!).'! 1 thfH raro luituto'K coiitnititiinti tab! When lit. wai a lilllp cltiip ahiiiit sven lip I i v Cti'cn. Kt'tnucky. rlttllus uot lltcii sticlltltllt; llioncv, not from lailici luit n 0111 lite sale for in Orcenn, Inn they live the lira of I , awhiicks iiml luivt" thru" lalllls, lint rtimillilliuiii wuiililUI'c nioanlitue. A Hot One I rout 11. K. Coolidir. ".Money pt,,fitelh not ill the day of jialtrmrnt, hut it helpeth mightily in fl'anilik' in this iriv:it An.vi ii tin ruin-try. rainier , ir.1111 av;,0.,,;1(.,.,,s Wils ,, s, ,,y('(l ,y I'iiv tin' mo thu. st lol j Hwum lmlntii'.l country home". It w.is tin hiinu- of Mr. mimI'S dis Simpson unci wits lOitinly -iih uf lhc sccnir .spots nnd l,r '''ill resorts of OrcRnn. S:ttt;itil iiliout ten miles out of 1 . rsfiKelrfi Shorencres ccunltiiiiiclecl a view over the cliffs mill'! '?lin unlike nnythintr we have ever seen. The home was licau- 1 .'ill in Architecture anil the scenic jraitlens were raml. Cut 1 t pint of Shoreacres was the hospitality of the well 1 Kvcry llrirlltnem litis two sale;. jiy WOI I.D YOU ( ARE? measly suui; of pelts trapped in tho canyons and woods of Kentucky. He und his p. its set their traps by lant ern light. To 1 each I bent . meant get tint: from under co ers at 4 a m. nnd a Iking f:ir in t he early winter morning. It tunk routaiie ami deter iiiiii.it ion. H.u k ai:ain ai T, for at ih.it hour koutmky s,honl bells runic their clarion call to :i Ks. A I t )i. m. in those thiys the mas ter called it a day. natu r?. I 'or the Unexpected Callers. Li When the Unexpected Callers drop ! in for an afternoon call and you realize that you haven't anything tojj serve them, just step to your tele-j 1 phone and order a quart of ice crearr I i or sherbet nnd it will he there lj prompt I v, j h PALACE CONFECTIONERY j here e for proot his flower Kardens, luit iiolliinjr can I alii away that eclinjf of frieiiilship which l.nuis Simpson holds for his hi friemls. j; lo see your nanic in the paper us the "Defendant?" To pay out your jrood dol lars to lawyers? To dijf down into your Louis Simvson. Fire may destroy his house, stormsii jeans for $10,0(10 or $'J0,- U00 to settle the damans award? Of course you wouldn't. Yet if you are drivinir a car there is nothing-, ex cept one of our policies, to prevent these misfortunes. It only takes one little in cident to start a lot of trouble. And it only takes one of our policies to protect you. SECURITY INSURANCE AC.KNCY I'has. II. Reynolds. Mgr. Ijx C.miwle, One. 1 J I - 3 To ilrfomi a ilitniiine suit? - ' r4r 1 1 , i m m i J:i1y l, IS-.iS. Stitiairi, t'uba, ur-'nii-r.-d liy tin- Spanish. Irt, IS.MK Koltrt H Totter, born. Suit) to le one of the hX iffit era in the I'nien ufmy. , July H. I;2. Office of retr d- irul rrlel hy coiijrnest. 'July H, l-f'v't. Jackson, Minn., evac VnV fiifelerate. BIO HMt The fottner Kaiser h.w a'iv ef the Mehet...!!rM!'5 irt. .-etttra' t with the tmv; fetbidtlen to enter abi he fijiure; that they nlif.uiy have J nKMie a suffuteMt .-pi'ct:iclc of them- l M IVIN I I , ii ; Nixt tim we hae n wr. w niiirht I IWiUle of Ulooey Vrturn to the Civil Ar mrthiHl. nd I fore emi-t- I J avoid thi niwi V- ' )' l.naii!e f,,- Hie bon 5 Hr.l. B-itle of Jloy Vrrt , . a , y An Institution- That will exert itself in the aid of its patrons that is our policy. Savinjrs accounts solicited. The bank that is your best friend. " , Our officers: Van E. Long, President; C. V. Fox. Vice President; L. L. StriiiRham, Cashier. State BanH of Imbler linhkr. Orf. ' jl j I DEERING and McGORMICK Haying and Harvesting MACHINERY Also Genuine I. H. C. Repairs Guaranteed to fit Floyd McKeti -Dealev- I4lfi Adams Ave. La Ciainde, Ore. L 'r h ti y v- -
