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Saturday. Mmvhia, 1022 - PAflTC FOUU TJK flRAKPTC TCVENTNCT OKSITRVKR Cbc Obscnven iN i.Mii;i'i ;mh,n r m:uhi'ai'i:ii j'UDjmiH-a an v una WL'ukiy Orando, Oreiiuu. by Im (irHinfe b)vu log Obt rv;l I'lihllxhintr Company. I HUUCB UK.VNIM. Editor. I Entered at (ho i'oaloffire at La Gr&ndo, Orefcoii, na Hvcond Cn Mull Matter. Address all communication to THK uhnkhvku, mti AUauiM Ave., lira nd On-ton. CITY A Mi I Ol M V OlWlC'lAJj I'AI'DH, On aale In other cities oretcon Hot at News tit a rid, Portland; Imperial Nowi Stand, Portland; Wullnouiah News Htand, Portland. St list mino UAiKft, llr Currier, Dally, per month Dally. Der three months .. Daily, pur nix mo.. In advanu Dally, alntrlo copy ............ Ur Mull. Dally, per year. In advnnre ...16.00 Dally, nix month. In advance -j 2.C0 Dally, three mouths, In advance 1.26 Daily, pur month .-- .600 Weekly ohfirvi'r-HfHr, by mall, per ytmr, in advance .$X.0Q JfKMIIKIl ( ASSIM IAIKU I'HKWS. 'jne Atiaocmeu rrm.i n exciuaivnj, entitled to ue for publication ot all. f!wa dlflpatrtu-H credited to It or riot otherwise credited In thin pnppr, and ' alao the local nmv puhl lulled therein. All rlirhta or rt'-nublk-atlnu of ftottclul dispatches hero nlo aru reserved. IN TUB OLD HOME TOWN I 1- ' I '. .1 I 1 - -J ir 1 ,1 1 .1'iL' ft t'-l I 1 m,m?i wmma i -r.-tijvS-i ire IKS.. OlCHI IN THE MIU-..T OF TAP CAMMED V . V 1 J J WPVWHOT fajTILAi. HUMENT .:rNv VV J i I fl IT V-1 lie by telling Ikw he wpent nii'l In vested the moni-y. Most of It Is already disposed of, be announced. "Thei Nobel prlro awarded me," said M. France, "has given rise to much talk and stupidities. I liave spent some of the money for some very beautiful Gobelin tapestries exquisite, royal ones. The rent of the money I huve lnvesti-1 In r'roneh national defense IioikIh. I consider that an excellent and most coin- fortuble means of' invcitineut." Knut Hunsuni, the Xorweclan novelist, who "Crowth of Soil" belli-1 ed win for him the Nobel prlre furl literature, showed that he was in earnest whi.1i he wrote the show-! mentioned book. He lmesud mo.t of the Nobel prlre in blooded Muck and other improvements fur his farm In Norway. It will bo recalled that Theodore Itoosevolt who won the Nobel Pe.iro Prize in 1!)UB Cor his efforts iu brinpln gtoj anj und the Russo'-J:i-anese war gaii his $40, nuO to .the (''oundatlon foi i'romotlii indiis trial Poace. ) H 1 Iowa School District For Todaj Bible Thought nulred two or throe years In 1'EACK WITH ALIi SIKN Fol- Ilg at u filial determination, low penro with nil men, and holl- Judto Jvuowles put his fiiiKt'r on liess, without iwhlch no man shall one uf ti10 most wasteful of nil pro Bee tho Lord. Hebrews 12:14. ccbkcs In 'government. Two days of Cilovc Silk Hose . In White New Xcckwcar Just In nKfliweeo Incorporated SPRING FASHION NEWS From La (.iramlc's tireatcst Di'p't Store E' Are the People Ready? Ueaders of the V'ho read with litigation over n $2.r0 second-band stove Is' a. perfect liitiHtration. It coat $200 to try the case. The public Eveninjf Ob.-x?rveriH uudir iiii obliKiitfon to use a clr- i i, i I cult court In the trial or such nb- in the trial of such siiril ItieM. livcred by I. N. Day, chuirmnn of the j It ( tnmnion knowledne' that In Btate tax invesli(?atin(r committee be-: Multnoiuah, county, the tlnui of one - ... . . , ... . lf not two circuit Judges, and of one foro tho Union County Ad tlub n: ., , , , ., . , , , if not two circuit court departments list Tuesday's luncheon must con- rould be saved by, autliorlzlni; the cede that Mr. Hay put the facts up district courts to hear cases up to .... $51)0 Instead) of $Huo. The cbunue just as they are. ; would entail no added expense be- The social democracy, such nw yond thrvjiosslble employment of an huvc in OrcKon, has brought the tre-i,"l(lll""l' deputy In, the office of , ... , the elurj of tho, district court, mendous tax burden. It sounds fine; Tho (lllc8 o( ,e (1Ht,.,(t jullKm to urc-a that every man shall muke hi i are very Unlit. Their courtrooms ..,.. i....... ii..,, i... i, .. i i ,. i. lire often eniiity. ' , , . , . - Ono of the most wasteful thlnns , tve,lta of i,u,i1,,-i,i..,.-i.i.u.,i.-11 th0 ,,1Klg,ulllra ,,,, 5 , 1(,r. stead ho shull vote on business. mcu- pollute- the very thinus Juilce surcs and lux measures determining: Knuwles has pointed out, ivblle vast- i ly IncreasiiiK the cost by creatini; ino course oi Hiaio, ncuooi, niKiiwujj (Special to Tlif. otmi-rvprl mwi wrMriiMl ui l I-,, . I 1111 I " I I a n I i-rr--l .liar. 1 WUVWL. IW I "!,,,. Is1111(, CUy anj has niove( jt t() J his property in the north part of thU The boys' basketball ti.'.im will I district recently 1 meet soon to electa captain fori jary Masters 'tins been !.:, f I tlio ensulnu year and to decide upon jRchoH the past f(;w days on aKumn ot illness. Mr. Posey callod on 'Ir. Salisbury' I on business Thursday. The sun is shining bripht, birds are smcinfr and ladies cleanini; house here this morning. Sounds like spiir.3 is coming. ... tholr letters. Tho affair will occur in tile evening mid soup and fish will be served as the evening will he partially spent in social activities. The footballers met yesterday and in addition to talking over aiul win ning fast year's games, they unani mously elected Clifford "Dutch" Al stott for the year's captain. county and city expenditures. Yes, it docs sound fine, but results lire vi xvhnl.count. Look nt your tax riolico tony that's the result, " Now, let us analyze the situation uliKhtly. Instead of the voting power being in tho hands of the men and women who own property and there fore, pny the burden of taxis, wu arc reliably informed by Mr. Day tma only twenty per cent of the peo who vote pay taxes. In other words iho taxpayer is iu the minority an: when a measure appears on the bal lot carrying heavy expenditures ' bf the public money the power to pass that measure rests with the eightv per cent who do not pny the bill. There you have the whole situa tion' in Oregon in condensed form. " Would it not be better to turn not backward, but forward to the j new jmlgship at almost every bcs- slou. ' ' . THE OFFICE CAT iCHirj- (Ireat huppenlims occurred at the hi Kit hcIiooI yesterday. Itoys fussed with tlH'lr neckwear and pompa dours, and the K'rls won out sev eral perfectly kooI mirrors prepur fim themselves for one of the bit' the yeiir to-wit If. J. Ititter took their picture! It this year's .Mimlr will depicit their hand some physioKonilos us the students expect it to, then an innocent by stander would think that all the handsome lads and pretty lasslea in the world had emigrated to La Grande. The virions appearing Krld f i 10 11 devotees donned their mole ; fckiiiM und tin rdhoi led expressions and wutrhtd the birdy. The junior sophomore and freshman classes were shot iu groups. The hih school soldiers looked very stoi cal and heroic when their turn came as did the seniors, who were lucky enough to bo taken us Individuals, instead of en masse. The Latin mid Molern Language clubs Kot their fuces recorded and the Boys' (J ee fVlub va harmoniously taken Into camp. Hut the great affair of the day was the photographing of the girb all of them' at onco. Only one camera was broken and tlio affair was judged very success ful. 1. MEW IDEAL' LIFE YASXAYA, Polyann, Russia, M11-. IS. In their search for total freedom, the community of young people es tablished here last September with the intention of showing the woild that the ideal life planned by Tolstoi is possible, has removed to Scipu chow, nearer Moscow. , There they' have taken up a r.ew tract of land of which there is plenty since the flight or death of the old landlords and the refusal of peasants to cultivate more than sufficient for their immediate n:eds. An outbreak j of typhus in the village hastened ineir departure. VI'N' If you are not quite ready to select your new costume, you must be anxious to know Just lmt Is new tor spring, Just what you will hnvo to rtwHxso from. And here, you may know, are tho iuot ev lnsho of new garments. They are styles that coul the attractiveness of American women and they are a revelation of loveliness, to say the very least. The Dresses JuM n Kl.mre at these exquisite new Taffeta frocks full of color and crlspuess of a new season proves that spring i sure to be here soon. , Lots of navy blue frocks with bright rnlored trim minb, in crepe, creptf knit and woolen fabrics. The) PKGOY PAICK modelB are shown exclusively here nnd surely accentuate tho beauty of the spring season. Your inspection of our Mock is most earnestly requested. Prices $10.50 to $70.00. The Suits "1 Thi're's no denying nuvy blue its place In tho sun when It comes to suits for spring, hut this season It has given way just enough to let tweeds and home spuns In tans nnd grays creep in. Jackets aro sburt and your skirt may, bo short or long, just as desired. Many new suits of uavy blue arrived (luring the past week. Prices $12.30 up to $08.50. - '. Coats and Capes P The Newest For Every Occasion Here! Spring Capes fall In straight lines and aro warmly fashioned they are favored In navy blue and attractive shades ot brown. The coats may be seen iu Btyles suitable for sports we-ir. motoring or Tor formal dress wear In navy blue, black and shades of brown. The sports coats nnd those for everyday wear are 'of heavy polo.clolh, tweed and homespuns in light shades of tan and gray. Many new ones arrived each day. Priced $15.00 to $75. UO. nlf4il! y.) ify Mmfim0 . y v.: r any around the "Jimmie McNVmco has it figUr-, t o'ffi 7 " lot of talk about official beer fr ,11e:;i,jmi, ,.,, days when men like l.unham Wright. i.n,m,ht ever pcrnn.r as years fought in state IcjfiiuiturX' '"'V I'll bet n month's salary to a scKsiontf ujrainst increase in taxes; ? 1 1,1111 mere wont be , -MMH.ui- iiouies setting m-ii nun. n-iiim-iimmw m inr (HlfeiCllt hollies hlllf filled pie worked days ami weeks for the i cine. welfare of the commonwealth. Itut while they were thus working the resi of the People were in tho.e days at tending to their business, knowing they had men who would fight the battle. Everyone was not trying to organ ize his neighbor then, as he is now, under the sociali.sm which we have. SI en did tnd nominate themselves for office. They were selected with sumo degree, of fitness for the taks they were to perform. (VcasionnHy there Wero nbu.se am! these were jmintci out and enlarged upon with the sanu' It mu.H be admitted that Judge (' II. I-inn had the courage of his co-i-victn.ns when he openly asserted be fore that tax. guthuring Tues.Iav that he is a single taxer and thtvw n -trong a-.Tuul on the "single." An old-fashiono,l woman savs there sht.uld be fewer boards of directors and more wash boards. Tho august and aged (seniors an nexo.l koiiio points In the interclass roittest by selling tin?1 greatest share of senior play tickets. Nu njoro do they grace the celltr but have slipped to second place, lied with the freshmen for honors, trips are now, freshmen, two points; for' singing and attendance; seniors, two points, for the senior play and j ticket sale; sophomores, one point. with mcdi-- r 8111,118 uml ine "'"Kitty juniors I lead the procession with three murk er. Tor the girls and boys Interclnsi basketball championship and, for trie junior play, Power Cannot Be Resisted. No rereptacjfl bus ever been -mndo with sufficient strength to resist the bursting power of frozen water. Highest price paid for clean, large sized cotton rags '5.0'PICE. In the County . Court of Union Couu- TELLS HOI HE EN T IV n'nn In the Mailer., of the Estate of Frank Smith; (jctx-nsed. ' ; Notice is hereby given that applica- . Hon has beeq rnude to the County .Court of Unin County, Oregon, by I E. K. lirairir for letters of administr.'i j tion of the eftate of Frank Smith, The stand-i r "" r'ason smd f rank Smith i nas noi ueenneani Horn Jor over I seven years iSM. past and; is 'there ! fore ptesuiudVic dead ami ha.i (property in VJirh Coirntv-, Oregon. ! Notice is lieby furflicr given tlmt on Monday, Mrfy at 10 o'clock a. m at the couyf MVose in said coun ty, the court wftl hear evidence con cerning the rfllcged absence of th. presumed decedent and the circum stances and duration thereof. .. U. G. COUCIf, Judge. ! E. I!. UIXCO. , Attorney for Petitioner, iiar. Apr. 1-8-ia Ider Xw sue so piV-tical i wiue hnu iinvtx appear intmuiyiiig c VixVl Jleautiful New lniiortetl .SWISS ORd.VXDlES (i.jc to !.") vd. utiful organdies are so fine and sheer that you won- 1 delicate? threads could bo wovrn into materials al nd serviceable. All are 40. -12 and 45 Inches the permanent crisp fin lf.li that docs not dis- .INK Sill. 151 AC II Truly a heantiim summer mntorial,. in. the loveliest colt orings ever shown, this Ueach Ratine arrived lK'e just a few days ago. It has tho soft 'draping qualities of silk en materials Is fine In weavo but Just rough enough In fin ish to be a seasonable fabric. It is Zi . inches wide and is priryl at J2.00 yard. Ask to see it.. Xlj'W MKTAL (i I RULES Girdles of antique gold or silvilr finish are most effec tive w-hen usod on sports skirts, sweaters, etc. Several dozen new ones range In price from 73c to 3.'00. Also new beads In bright colors Just In. See them In our windows. This Xew "ARMSTUONli'' Oxford--$9.25 -It is of the finest black kid, with a military neei, made' on a last flint fits comfortably and has the neat dressy appearance a woman requires of her loot wear. This Is an ARM STRONG make; our high est grade shoo. It is in all sizes 2 1-2 to 8 1-2 and AAA to D widths. Priced at $!l.25. Same oxford u .brown, $10.00. Footwear modes which depart a bit from the un usual In quality, yet always keep strictly within the bounds nf good taste and price reason, are found here In the new styles for spriuc yro It.. our windows. ' jJp fill "There lire nome things worse than being Im.'ie," ivnmrkeil Mill (Jrandv as he slmt(., into the Folev drill and Npioiiiii io remember that accord iici rules b,. could ,.t no luncli iiunyn:,, tl. sij,,, pj,iIltl.t- i,(,(, states without fear io ..,,.,i...n...;... magnifying glass that points out the that he could make signs before hi could talk. .Marvelous memory ha Kunyau. '.He .still makes -sign as! the pug-f after be hs i-..f..,- i .. ... I NOTICE. f ' 'n the Counly Couit of Union Coun- li:v AsMuclmetl l'res.s) t.v, Oregon. WTCCKIIOl.M, Mar. IS.- Anatole; the Matter of the. Estate . U: Fralu i'. the French author who won ; IVrrv Kmith. decen-ie'l "'g ' the . t IO. (Mill Nobel prize for liter-i Ntiee is ben.bv ,'v,.n H.l .,i...liu. it u re last awarded, has Just appeas-, tion has been made to the County ril tne riiriosiiy ol liie sn puli-1 Court of I'nion Countv. Oree-on. 1' minister who falls, but as a whole we were much better off llu-n than we lire now Willi our present condition. I. N. lay delivtred a talk that may not be popular just now. lie delivered n talk that would probably defeat any man running for office this year, but lie dealt in facN which are home test in the manly mt, Who said ii; I hey are Taxes?" The unspeakable. l.ittl f.nir vear old Will wa in ir in the rain. His mother n 111. eonie in V.. out and abundantly proven by your wet and got a' cold Ml fitine in and c is ni tax notices. -o ! plav alU-i II gel your feel ih the bargain." nxkol, "Mother. bargain?'' One of the Wastes (Oieuon .louiuiih That II costs JUKI a il.i Io nprr nte a circuit court and "that two days In his court were consuineil in trying a case between two s hand dealers iner o second-hand stovo valued at 2 .Mi. was tile state ment of Clleull .linlce Kuowles be fore the tax Investigating rollimis- Klon at th" l a Oranile hearing. ' .adie Judee KiislVlo personnlly Hiid I('iowe I'.ea'le endiri; the lo lnotiil In a ra In Wal lowa county nt'utr tbsn bne it roit.lilur lhiuio of hi iiiurt. tie llXhl'stcd to llni i'oniini..ioli .that I NCAI.I.Fl) '(IK M .. I :t ef letters lvmaining u for in tins oifn-e for the wee'; M.irih 17, l;i'" lienllcnien-8. O. llo,ki,-t, W. 1. ducket. .1. W Civ. .!.. i i... u 'Oil- M HlMllo. ,.!.. II 11 it ', I. . i i. neoi less, i am Mc.Mlllen, II. Whitlemore liilssill, lining W . Sniyder. Erin 4 Stein, Ward' Smith, .1. W, Sa ;ler, ilseai Turner, I.eo Welling !is.s Kuni.v lb-own, Mrs. Miss Veiila I,. Mis- E. E. Bragg for letters of administra tion on the estnte of Perry Smith, for the reason that said Perry Smith has not been hoard from for over seven yqiirs last past anil is there fore presumed to bo dead and has property in Union (Isinty, Oregon. Notice is hereby finther given th:it on Monday, MajVi, luVlJ, at 10 o'clock m., at the cofrtoulo in said coun- .ty, the court wl "J evidence con- iteming the alliged abseuw-j)f tin presumed ileccdtfct anor the circum- Hliinces nnd UCII, Judge. t. R. RINC.O. Attorney for Petitioner. Mar. lS-'A"., Apr. 1-8-15. I ileccdefct anurthe cin nd duratiViJhpuii. When in Need of Coal ahd Wood, Hay and Grain, 'ouury Supplies Call M 714 STILES Jefferson Street. V P. vr ELLEDGE Main 714. v 3,s & l'auhne Muti hler, Mrs. .1. t;. Vascy. These letter. Mill l. sen! to th'' TVad l.ill. r liffue on M.-m b ;;l, ;ij-J. if not call) i (or. In eallm,, f,,e Hi,! Safeguard i: Interests ion c life ami means a idcrabli prtif rums lie f.o)niri. liy I. 10 nhove plea .' "dvvrlisc cr".!ito iu JoMln' i oiirt", duet ol lil, ... si . fi i.iioii eoun-i j. y M!.(ii If. ft . lUMllll.'.C bil 1 ' 1 Vf rC l'l'll lit tut iireiiit rmiii. Mn-hr-t ,iriv : i i, , , ft 3fcWtV and lu-'-'iicd to'l 'ii i jriving r. r. i.i-. ii 1 lllu-L' " r V1T Vn corns V V msutaneo on rour )-our home: this outlay. ' If you li not Balbguard your mtorests ly ifcaintainiu; a bank account you ao neglebtiuij a duty that costs you l 1 An account! in this bank SPELLS CUEIYIT iud CJedit oflcu lucuns WEALTH, 1 i in iiriiir" ii ii m ii Mnioifiii it iiiiin n i i rj 1 1 if I A P,R AMPiP IzInatiohal.bank 1?'.f:tr "1 A MAWnF'. nor' vr i j As coiistaul slulics, so ll'lVHY 1 lie best of eves. Let the pre; ami save rcti'rets EITieiency mi may not lirintr eff he iresent withmi avenue to iirconi man with th A'ctiv nous life of this ilay . I'V-r coinieteiit e ciiii)iuent is the nios (lripliiii water IFEDECNLS RESERM .SYSTEM! WfWamiihtMa'nwiB8gOTim,i.ii.i i WW" 1 eve th'fects uncoi atioii be the first iVftcr life. t;il lives irk toirt ieiVv- lint m'i e iiH e i's, tu' tlu ishimVls in aft v eves (nnot eini uul ae. V ye cx.ftiiinatxni e t inotleVi. wears away the recteil will ruin v law f eye eare ther. The latter f'fic-ieiicv cannot are the limi'.i tlks of life. The ete in the stren- onsult us. Our SI. PEAHE metrLit rith " V ' . jIii. ii.1.. -JV- jilj BE & SOU o o o o