La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, December 06, 1921, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextTiudov, December fi. 10:11 ' T,A ORANDE EVENING OBSERVER r I TAXPAYERS WANT ID GUI BUDGET Umatilla County Taxpayers League Wants Comity A-c!nt Abolished; Rec ommends Over Reductions. Two Chicago Papers Told They Cant . Continue Lottery SEE NO I CHICAGO, Dec. 6. Two Chicago mtrning nawsliapers Saturday were halted in their efforts to increase cir culation through an alleged lottery in which they planned to give away.UveT money totaling three hundred thous-1 and dollars, by C. F. Clyne, United States district attorney, who requested IIQOjOOO t,at tne nt;rPr'se8 he discontinued. a similar request. District Attorney Clyne FROM HOME White House To Be Picketed ! By Jobless MEXICO CITY, Dec. 6, A decree exempting from dulitw nil cattle and horses entering Mexico will he nro- mulgated shortly, according to offi cial information. In order to assist P'tMAhava tn runlmiiyh tliul l,AK.lu .U. nuu, .,u ,.uUl or. w- ,,ete(l by years of revolution. 500 U. of O. Students t0 oblail1 for p"os out of ,. ,-, . I worn was compieicn uiuiny at me Inn I- kmuv uli'if I 4Iia.lo ..... u . . . v .1. i" cuiHiiiK session oi eoniemica or ii:i- DICTROIT, Dec.-; 8. Oriruiiizatloii of a national committee on unem ployment that will meet in Washing ton within thre days to picket the STOCK IS PITY KXEMPT From Father Look Liku. employed. j Members of the committee were EUGENE, Dec. l J"Like getting. Instructed "to travel in freight cara money from home," is a familiar ex.; or rldo the rods to the capltul." They asserted pression. but 531 students of the Unl-'"'"' were inetructod to pluco on ban- that while he did not know federal vcrsity of Oregon know little of this "era they will display appeals fol lows had been violated, each paper! joyful feeling, according to the rec- government aid tor unemployed, pen PENDLETON, Dec. C. Elimina Hon of $4,000 from the Umatilla county court budget and the subso-l . ; ;,:... j ' ; wHcnf lb. no-iti-r Th..r. thnt mnnvisions for aged workmen and women ZZTJ?, "V ' " 'otfry secti gument in the circuit court cham ber.. .The final vote was 74 to 57. ' A total of M02.173 will be eliminat ed from the budget ir tho leugue has its way. A committee headed by J. T. Hinkle of Hermiston recommend ed that $156,000 be lopped orf the budget but the program did not car- " ry In entirety. Vote upon Ilia various items con tained in the committee's reduction recommendation indicated clearly that the crowded court roomr con tained taxpayers who believed as Judge S. A. Lowell sold: "We have been voting mills for this and mills! for" that until we have builded a mountain of mills and now the dol lars are crashing down upon us, un til the very foundation of our eco ' nomlc structure is threatened." Of tho 23 reductions Items, 20 wore car ried, 15 of them unanimously. The meeting -proved to be a land-slide for reduced taxation In Umatilla county. Farmers and business men from every Bection of the county were present and most of lliein spoke upon one phase of the subject or another. The closest vote came upon the ques tion of the county agent. Sam Thomp son, president of the Farm Bureau, ably . presented the case of those wishing to retain the agriculturist, and he was seconded by S. C. Culley of Weston, but the majority follow ed the Inclination to cut everything and listened more attentively to H. J. Taylor, Joe Hinkle, J. T. Lieuallen and others. The vote was 74 to 57. and the rewspapcrs agreed to cull off the sub- scnption. Tho papers had steered clear of the federal law against lotteries by keeping out of the mails all pa. pers containing- references to tht drawings and the sceme had increased the circulation of the two papers by approximately five hundred thousand in less than a month, it was claimed The first newspaper starting the en terprise offered to give away $25,003, They support themselves doing a mul to induce Chicugoans to smile. Serial; titude of homely tasks. Study and students who get absolutely no sup-l" reduction in freight rates, and Jin port from home to help pay their ex-IUonallzation of sumo basic industry, penscs of a college education and that' with consequent apportionment of many make every cent their education, work. is costing them. Undeterred by empty Pockets, these students through summer labor and spare time jobs at Eugene are 'buying their clothes and books and paying foi their laundry and their board. No job is too humble or too difficult U Observer Want Adt. TEXT BOOK of WALL STREET , !! Edition now ready for free distribution McCall, HUey & Co. 23 Broad St., New York Big Question Is At ' , Stake In France PARIS, Dee. 6. Whether a man should offer his right or left arm to a woman is agitutlng Parisians. A decision by Andre de Fouquieres, the accopted arbiter of social cus toms, has not settled the question. He said, "always the right arm, indoors," a custom surviving from the -days when all gentlemen carried swords and wanted to be quick on the draw: Outdoors, he said, no man ever offers his arm to a woman, "except In cases of danger," which j,the newspapers hold is the normal .condition in Paris streets. Therefore, regardless of good form those' debating the matter generally agree that a man should talto hold of a woman's right arm with his left, "instead, of offering his right arm. "because the women consulted said they lnttmded continuing to carry their purse, parasol, packages, etc., in their left hand. And the men in sisted a cane belonged in the right rhnnd. numbers were issued, four on each coupon and distributed, the winners being determined by drawings. Federal, state and city officers were among those asked to draw winning numbers. All that was required of the persons holding the lucky num bers was that they call at the news paper office and receive their money. REDUCTIONS TO BE IDE WASHINGTON, Dec. 8. A generil decrease of- ten per. cent in practical ly ull farm products was authorized by the interstate commerce commis sion Saturday when it passed favor ably on the voluntary application pi all roads except those in New England territory. Millions In Loans To Farmers Approver WASHINGTON, . Dec. (1. Govern ment loans aggregating $0,420,00 for agricultural and livestock piirposes were approved by the war finance cor poration Saturday. The loans were distributed in 25 states, divided into 158 separate advances to banking in stitutions. - Among the states receiving loans were: Colorado, $112,000; Oregon, 5417,000; Missouri, $591,000; Illinois, $5000; Missouri, $20,000 (for livestock in Colorado); Iowa, $1,280,000; Kan. sas, $150,000; Idaho, $111,000; Utah, $200,000; Texas, $247,000. The corporation also approved the following loans providing financial aid for American : exports : . Twenty-four thousand dollars to an exporter of tobacco, $18,000 to a financial institu tion on tobacco and $50,0?0 td an ex porter on textile products, i Joint Funeral For Victims Of 'Wreck Complete Brewery ; And Stock Located By Portland Sheriff PORTLAND, Dec. f. A complete brewery was unearthed Thursday af ternoon hv deputies from the office of Sheriff Hurlburt, when a mid was ' Tr ade on the house of Elmer Carlson, 291 Seventeenth street. Deputies Schirmer, Bceman and Wolfe seized 1200 bottles of beer, four 20-gallon earthen crocks and other beer-making paraphernalia. Carlson was ar rested and changed with manufac ' luring intoxicating liquor, v v Crowded Program At Summer School At U. Of 0. Planned; j- ii UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eu-j, Reno Dec. 0 .Announcement has beer, j J made that the summer term of thejj :Univcrsity of Oregon at Eugene will I j begin June 21, 1922, one day after the commencement, and will close ' Juyl 29. So crowded will be the pro. i giam that classes will be held onejj Suturdoy and examinations given on! I another Saturday. The summer term,, el' the university in Portland will be-jj gin two days earner, mununy, uum.-;1 19. and close Friday, July 28. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BEND, Dec. 6. Guy Davis, ranch er of near Bend, may lose the use of his left hand as a result of a shot-.i gun which he was carrying in his,' wagon falling to the floor and being il discharged while on the road near , the city. A motorist picked him upi and brought him to Bend. He wasi, weak from loss of blood. 'I ne nanu was mangled to such an extent that It Is believed that amputation may be necessary. RED BLUFF, Cal., Dec. 6. Joint funeral services were held In the Union high school here Saturday for 14 boys and girls, students there, killed when their school bus was struck by a train last Wednesday at Proberta, a station two miles from here. Ministers of a number of denomi nations conducted the services. In terment was in a single burial plot, purchased with subscriptions donat ed by fellow students of those killed. Students and teachprs fro several other northern California towns were among the mourners. Classmates of the children served as pallbearers. All business here and in other sections of Tehama couny Was suspended and all the school children of tills city marched In the funernl procession. toil are linked in close companion hip. Of these, 127 are freshmen, 110 siphomores, 111 juniors, 88 seniors 44 specials and 42 graduate students Four hundred und four are men and 127 are women. In addition, then arc 429 men and 203 women who ore partly self-supporting. There is an enrollment this year of 2010 ill the university. These statis tics show, therefore, that there aiv 25 per cent of the students totally stlf-supporting, and SO per cent partly) self-supporting. This, too, in a year of unusual economic depression. Jjmmie Richardson To Manage Seattle's Baseball Team Now i READ THE WANT ADS! I -, L CORVIALUS,. Dec. 6. Resignation of Jimmie Richardson as general man ager of student activities of the Ore gon Agricultural college has been ac cepted by the college. Richardson re signed his position to accept the busi ness fhanngement and secretaryship of the Seatle baseball club. IRichardson's resignation came as n distinct surprise to the college of ficials. The board of control will con sider the appointment of a new man ager at its meeting to be held oar'y next week. BURGLARS LOOT BANK. BELLINGHAM, Dec. 6. Burglars broke into the Nooksack Valley state ban knt Everson Friday night and stole. $900 in cash and looted a hun dred safety deposit boxes. PLEADED .OT- GUILTY. ALBANY, Dec. C Carson D. Beebe pleaded not guilty today to the murder of John Painter and son, William. i bairlnt oreh- ry, Patch. Plum t. Gram VlnM. . KunbHTUi. filuk- Tina Ikrna rtMrhnrrlM. iituruuL gimbirtTJflowfrltif Hriruba. Rom, vinn, neat, jvut uia biio Trees, Cirriua paid. BtHfctloa guirtnti A WASHINGTON NURSERY CO. Toppeniali, Within irton. Balcsmeu everywhere. Hurt wanted, J. II . KILBY JDrfkJ'TSi Prune. WnrtflDL aumi L,'MHrT. i Shnibb. ltknta xLicensed Plumber Work Guaranteed ART'S Plubing and Repair Shop Art Wbijjjie, Prop. Repairing a Specialty 402 X. Fir St. Phone P3051 La Grande, Oregon Don't try to save money buying cheap or big-can Baking Powders. You can't doit. You'll throw out more in spoiled bakings than you save on price of the powder. - And don't think that old style high priced powders are best because they cost moat They are not. BAKING mt&i a powder has proved ih millions of bake-day tests that it is the best baking fjpwder ever made that's why it is the oiggest selling baking powder in tna woria to- tlay.I BkBA KINO POWDER) Mot u. . vnaieT CONTENTS' It Nootherbakina oowder makes such tempt- ihglygood tender.wholeaome bakings. No bak ing powder of anywhere near the same quality 13 said at sucn a low price. Calumet because it is aking powder. One teaspoon- .ispoouluis 01 many oilier biunas. n"luck" about it when No loss. It is absolutely sure. It is the most economical of all. Millions of housewives use it and io do leading domes tic science teachers and cooking experts. . You mv when you buy It. - You tavo wnen you um k. Calumet contains only such' ingre dients as have been approved officially by the V. S. Food Authorities. !l YouXiselessdf the lntVst grade) till is cqubJ to two Q.' And thete is fi you use Calunwc Excelo Cake flonr that, is ready in a minute. Just fuld water, we (have it in 3 fravor, Va nilla, Cli'orlate and Devils Food. Nice green olives in bulk, per pint 35e Sauer Kraut, In me better, per quart 15c Make, a little Rye 'Bread 10 lb. saek 55c V j. gNh OLM GROCER Quality and Service FREE DELIVERY , , . CALL MAIN 43;iv' ... i : . .', ji IICXTEn MISTAKKS A OWL, KOK A (iOOHE French Pastries Genuine French Pastries, decorated and Sand wiched with French Cream 2 for 25.? CHESS PIES .Made lt order, each 10e POUND CAKE Sanitarily wrapped in Wax Pa per, each 25c DEVIL'S FOOD CAKE Fresh every morning, iced with chocolate with Oregon walnuts in- nrovn. nee. (!. A lara-e own which i was ; night by;; side, each LAVEK CAKES each SPONGE CAKES eac FRUIT CAKE "We hav niatftired fruit cake. , vour friends iutt we will Khip 'to any sent a shipment h I with tho iinest t euniints. Per lb n,i.u J'UUDKMJ lien 25e, 35c, ;"()c 35c about 1'KK) lbs. of well w is the time to send to ve ns the address and part of the -world we iroDe this week. Made. ndned peek and inrKrted GOc A. J. GocEnns. following ! n. M. Smith shot for goose brought Into Bend last Smith and . hnnilne trio In the vicinity 01,1 Houston lake made In company withjj Bvron Royce. It was the net result j of thq hunt. Goirans told the story J today of his companion's pot shot atji a larite bird a hi the top of a Jon-., Iper tree, while Smith Itave credit toll Oneeans. From reliable sources ofl, Information It was learned that J fimlth made the bag. ! nine iMip-lisli irtiddingx. We sold out at 'CliaiiksgivhiR don't lie. dis appointed placelyf-iir order early. Per pound 17 40c and 80c MACPHERSON'S BAKERY SlIS mi iiuimi kMmwy v ii 1 1 V&1: HIGHEST AwiltSs , : r-J. - W ft R II wr ,!' f W U f) H II J 'W. ,TI . . . ... . '- 1 j I ' NOTE TH!S 1 ! 9 A nniinrl mn nf Pnliimof rnnfnir.c full lfi Cma 3 l I baking powders come in 12 oz. cans instead of 1G oz. R fi cans. Be sure you get a pound when you want it a jL5saa r m ii 'ii'imiiyi i hum i iwnr 'iMin mi . i n ii miihn uml IHM ! linn ' i II il ! I NUTS I in . i t ! ! Mixed NutsAper lb. .'55c, f5 lbs $1.00 I 1 '. !.itnH ! j Walnuts,. peryb 25c (o -10c "t Almonds, peiAlb j 40c 3 1 j j Brazil Nuts, plr lb ,). 35c ! 11 j j Peanuts, er Ik i 20c ' j; Delicious A.i)hV. l-'a'nc Pack $1.50 to !f'2.5i) j,l j j Full Line ot' Fresh. Fruits j Free Delivery. Satisfaction Guaraii'iced. j'J jj j! IhaPq (iYfr&YV ill I J 1 Macaroni, Spaghetti and Noodles nre' the. verv best ' mohev' eah bur. . Tito next 1. time you need Ylacailpiii, Call Main 75. and ask r, for 'WOODCOCK liUANU. Delicious Apile t I J. G. SiVODGRASS 109 Depot St. Two Phones, Call Main 75 NO CHARGE FOR DELIVERY Talk About Scrumptious Breakfast! Mixed Nuts.per lb. ,'!5c, .1 lbs $1.00 Walnuts,. perJb 25c (o -0c Almonds, peiAlb i 40c Brazil Nuts, plr lb ,). 35c Peanuts, per li i 20c Uclicioiis Apnlil-'. l-a'ncv- Tack Sfl.50 to 2.5D Full Line of1 Fresh. Fruits t Fr Dolivorv. V Sat isfafion (iuarai)liW'il, IP ll!liMMIM I il A plateful of Pillsbury's Buck wheat (Jakes', Golden-brown and nliijnir-liot with lilentv of Butter, x"tlien some svrup, hione1,' or jel'v on toIr-TIIAT'S TJLE BREAK FAS'I'. Only costs a few cents. Call Main 80 PATTISON BROTHERS GROCERY THE HOME OF AMERICAN BEAUTY FLOUR il' l - ul I