o
TJX GRAOTE Emm OTSSErcVTTC
Tuesrtar. March ?1. 1P?2
BIG EIGHT IS
TO BE FORMED
Xow Conference (if Sninllei
rniveiil ies In MpMI
West l.i Fitfht Professionalism,
PKTROIT, IMitr. 21. OrKuufttiillon
or a ''IliK Kiuht" conference, pat
terned lifter the. "Uk Ten" nr West
ern Conference, expected to be com
pleted In Chluijio, March 8, will
have it tendency to Increawe Intercut
In athletic at Himiller n n i vtM isiU
end to i-1 k tli" Kjiren 1 of the "pro-
rKsloiial" evil In Hucli hiIiooIh, In
the opinion of 'Inn lea U. Hun t, of
Detroit, one of tin Instigators oi
the now conference Idea,
Mr. Hriic. jiraduate manager of
atlilcticH at the l!nlvrnlty of Do
trolt, is a nieniler of tlm commitf c
that Is ilral'linti proposed nil'M fur
the new organization. Willi ,liltl
the committee are Coach K. K.
Knchmf, of Notre Pnme, and Will
lam Coffey. eraduule manager of
Maniiictio University. Their pro
puKt'd set of rules will be acted upon
nt the Chicago meeting, to ho nt
tendwi by repnHcnlnliveH of each
of thfi eight s( hoo'.ti it Ik proponed
to plufe In the, organzlatlon at the
start. Tho Hehooh are Unlvernlty of
Detroit, MaritietTo, Notre Dame,
Michigan Agricultural college, Wa
bash, Vh I'nuw, 1,'niveiHlty or Cin
cinnati and rnlvei'Hlty of Kentucky.
An tentatively drafted the pro
posed ruled for the new conference
follow closely IhoKe (governing the
'I1K TVn." They Includn the rreah
men and three year rules and re
fiulre fifteen bourn of Kiholaitic
work on the part of athletes. An
other proposed rule would prevent
ail utiiU'te from participating In
conference sports who hud at any
time served on a varsity team In
any othnr . inHtltntion. The latter
regulation would be a decided do
pa r Lure from the usual custom, It
is mud, and ..Mr, Uruct' douhU If It
will be accepted. Sponsors of the
proposed rule declare It would
check a tuiirienry of HludentH to
"Jump."
Under present plans the proposed
conff-renco rules wouLJ not become
effective before January 1, 11)2:1,
as It would he Impossible to en-
luree mem oui iiik inii next loomsu .
anu.n I. .i.u.. el Lw.lt, ... In lii.va '
completed their schedules.
"I'rofcHHionultsm in college Kports
will receive a blow If the new con
ference is formed," Air. Ilrure Haiti.
"The -organization would provide a
melius for Id Winn a more careful
check on HlhlHtlcs. It would also
Increase Interest In all college HportH
because of the rivalry that would
bo created."
After the wv conference 1b or
ganized It Is possible the Vnlver
slttca of North and South Dakota
will be mlited, Mr. Bruce Bald, of
ficials of both schools having ex
pressed a deslrn to enter.
for m.iny mOi on onehr the l.;reHt
eir-trical undertakings In the world.
A deposit of brown coal of enormous
exleuL Ik being developed and fi.WM)
pounds an V-Ing Npeiit on a plan
to produce cheap iJ.ee trie power for
the whole state.
JUSTICE ASKED
The
ItOO.i; ll.VVDM ItS AKItKSTKI)
WAIXACK. Ma., Mar. 21 Theo
dore and Kdward Mayer of K'llngg
wcro found guilty Tuesday In the
district court of a liquor charge
igaltisl them.
FOR VETERAN
MIMSTCK DKI'IKS l-'OKH
OXKOlil), Mar. 21, l(cv. II. D.
A. Major, principal of Kipnn hall.
acriisfd tif heresy by the llishop of
Oxford, declares he will clear him
self of all charges, and Iuh chal
lenged Jus foi.'K to give a full trial.
GOVE SCHOOLS
HAVE REOPENED
(Spfrlnl to The ObHorvcr)
fOVK, .Mar. 21. Tho diphtheria
discs am nil convalescent und tlv
rjuarantinc i liftt'd.. Kfhool opened
today.
.Mr. and Iks, J. S. Delving have
!-i'(uincd fiom I'nlifnrnia, where they
have heen Kpendinp: the winter.
Mrs. T. W. Conklin haH just re
turned from u visit to Union and I.a
(inin;!e.
Alls. Lou Payne has purchased a
house r.nd lot on Main street froro
Karl linker. Khe will ninke nomt
nmall alterations before moving in.
II. C. Hees, who now calls Minan
his home, was In town Inst week.
Mrs. Hobert French hnR been vis
iting in I.a iranrle this week.
P. A. Conklin left this morning for
I.a Grande.
Philip I.oekwood and Claude Pucketi
have K'H'e to Hates,. Oregon. They
expect to work in the mill at that
place.
Mr. and Mrs. Ceo. Alexander will
move out to their ranch home nex'-week.
Miss Helen M:relaud and Miss 'Em
ma Brown were dinner guests at th-j
home of Mr. und Mrs. Thos. Huffy
on Thursday.
I.ouin Lantz is expected home from
0. A. C.
Mrs. Frank Pell, who has been ill
for some weeks has been taken to the
hospital at Iiaker.
Mr. ami Mrs. Alvin Orion have
been guests nt the home of Mr. nml
IMrs. Frank Miller for the past few
days.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Conley und
daughter have moved back to Cove af
ter spending the winter in I.a Grande.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar I.und and son.
who have been wintering in Southern
California, are expected homo soon. ,
Mrs, . lithcl !ootb oE Union is here
the guest of her sister, Mrs. U N. C011-:
ley. ' I
Jonas Weimar made a 'business trip1
to Salem this week. i
The Public Library has been close:!'
during the quuratine, but is open o
the public iigain as usual. ,
Uoy Lay has been working in I.'i
Grande for the past two weeks,
H. 7.. liaxter and Hoy Jewell are
spending a few days in the mountains.
Mrs. Hoy Jewell returned Thursday
from La Grande, where she had been
ffly AK."ot'itiWtl 1'reioO
CHICAGO, III., Mar. "1. Justice
to th ''voteraiiH" of the, ehurch
rat Tier than charity to disabled or '"h pension and relief plann
need ministers has become the key- generally provide for w idowg and
note)-of ministerial relief In many , minor orphans of mlnlstors as i1l
I'rotciHtant ehnrehes. The denoiuilia- j ' inlnitters themselves, and the
thms Konerully h ive Increased the I trustees of the Protestant Kpbcopal
amounts distributed, and many liavecliun h niiinori.o an immediate
made radical ehaiiRes in their nielh- srani oi m.immi to 11 clergyman's
od of distribution. Iteiir. ment pen-1 widow at tlm time of the (bmth of
sions have frequently b-eu provided j her husband, in addition to 0 pen-
in uddltiou to the original provls-1 hlon whicn is paid to winowa or
Ion for relief in eases of prnffliiiK hheir minor ehlldren under a separ-
nend. The need of assurini: mos- ate provision. There Is no Instance!
P?ctive inlnlstern of prnvislou forlof a similar grant having been pro-
old age of disability, in order tovliled by iny other ehurch, It Is
gain new recruits for the nulplt de-isaid.
plto low salaries Is bhM to havel Aiiotlur metntei lor aiding win-;
beenono of the motives which led lows is the Joint life annuity, under
to tho Introduction of pension sys-ithe expanded annuity plain of thej
lims. These facts are brought out Congregational church. This Juint;
in statements from the varlom de-aiiniilty is payable to minister dur
noniluiUloiiH compiled 'by Thu Vet-i lag his lifetime und to his widow la
Meth'sMriis (northern I pro- ary. Should a minister having a
vide a cnsii'il based 011 years of salary or JL'.oiifT take out a tneui
senlco from'. fluids ronlriblllcd by bershlp at the age of thirty, the ac
tbe enliio li iln'ii on tin' principle i cuuiiilalion whin he was Ufi would
thai Iho 'strong boubl la ar the ; provide an annuity of about $ln:iu.
burdens of Ihe weak." The South-! Further indication of an appur
era .Melliodisn liave a fiuir.il Sii-.i-nfly general awakening of respon
pi'iaunuato Fmlnu'inout loiiuil lor .slbllliy to aged ministers In the ri'
whlcli thero Is one r ciut assess- j port of the Methodists (northern)
meat on pastors' salaries. ithat their distributive: Income for
'.-
mi, four times as much as In 1!8,
and that permanent fund of 110,
.000,1100 Is Bought. Similar pro
gress und aspiration Is reported by
various denominations. -
('liiii'cli Bclievcx CliarKv
Nut Tj'olKM' Tor J )isillil('il T'"' Augusta Lutherans, the 1 conMrencc claimants was 12.3
and Accl Ministers.
Southern Presbyterians und J-'van-
pellcal l.uther.111 Synoi of .Missouri.
Ohio and oiher states, administer re
lief as benevolence, aud on u (buuis
of need.
HEAD THE WANT ADS!
Rlflfin QTIII I
ULUUU U I ILL spending the past week. ,
IS UNCHANGED llfffil
HULIIilUH
I!y .nolittrd I'ri'n.4)
LONDON, Mar. 21. A souk that
was very popular In London music
lialls yearn ar;o extolled the vir
tues of the "Itonsl Ilcef of Old L'uk
land," and vct-llfniUHly declared
Hint It nccouulH for (tho fn'edoni
that "runs In the hloud of the Knje
lishmau." It Ih jrtnerally hellevcd that tiulte
nn much of the rich, red hlood of
freedom run in his veins as In the
Kood dayn of old hut it can no louj;
he 8;ild that it in Hie "RohmI
Hecf of (.!d Lnliiiid" (hat accounts
for ltn presence there.
In fad. many Luntlshmeu, but
more especially Londoners, eat much
less of KnKllsh beef than they do
of mvt that comes from other coun
tries that arc far iHniaiit and which
Is brought to Knuhind frozen in
refrigerators.
A report oT the ''frozen meat
tra-le" whit lihas Just bcea publish
ed nays importatioim in tlie 1'nitetl
Kingdom in 1'-) cMe.'ded all pre
vious rei-nniw wtih a iot;ti of !H7,
4 14 tons of beef, mutton and lamb.
The home ptodutt wa. estimated
at l,'it'i.ni!o inn
In Londt .d'-'trlct , S.1 per cent
of th' meal nt irk. ted came from
ut ericas. Only one Londoner out
of m'uii can re, It on upon hnxiiiL-Itritis!i-fe.l
m-at to eat.
(Wv Asstii-iaied ProsO
V A HS A W, Mar. 2 L The slop-pam-;
f emigration to tho United
Stales ha turned the Polish emi
grant t hi toward Cnuuda, aecordinK
to reports of Dautin steamship of
ficials here. At Hie same time the
number or immigrants returning to
Poland rdrom America continues to
Increase.
The total of inromlnn and out
koIiik emicj-anis passlns through
1 hint IK In 11' 21 was 140.000 as
compared with 120.0OH in llt'JO.
FREE PRESS IS
erans J'reiudior, a publication of
the Hoard of Conference (,'luiiaants
of tho Methodist Episcopal church.
Help to Kelt-help 'is stressed ill
these statements, as it principle 1111
doiiytug thtj newer pension p'.ans.
.Most of Ihe) plans involve some ele
ment of Insurance, und ministers
nullify for tho benefits bv paying I
annual dues. Provision is usually !
retained for emergency relief as
well, or for aid to ministers fur!
Whom the .anornl nf.Siulnn nlf,,,u ,tr-'
rived too late.
Denominations nnd religious or-
ganlzatloni. which have developed or
Introduced pension plans under
which ministers pay dues, Include,
In ulphabrytlcul onder, llaptistsj
(Northern and Southern 1 . the'
Church of Christ, Congregntional
IstH, Methodists of Canada. Presby
terians, the Iteformed Church of
America, Southern Methodists,
United lirothiun, United I.uthernus,
United Presbytorluns, and the Y. M.
0. A. Iiv1 some rases a (clergyman's
dues nro paid or shared by his con
gregation. The part ontrlbuled to
the fund by clergymen's or officers'
dues variesiLiiniler tho nlan of the
Y. M. C. A., yearly payments based 1 1
on a percentugo of salaries are
nindo to common fund, to which
be associating pays half and the
hi oineer nair.
case oi His. prior iieatn.
The plan of which this annuity
Is a feature, permits a Congrega
tional minister to become a member
uf an annuity fund by (laying an
nua 1 dues r-f six tier cent of his sal-
DID FAIN DISTURB
YOUR SLEEP?
TITTv pain and torture of rheu
matism can be quickly relieved
( by an application of Sioun's
J.innV'nt. It brin A warmth, ease and
comfurtand lets yo sleep soundly.
Alwjiik have a bwtle handy and
apply whdk you feel tme first twinge.
Jt fcnctrthLi tvithoutubbing.
t It's splcudio take v pain out of
tirerL achint? Tht'iscles, Vpraina and
eirams, stitl )oi-.y
l-'or fort y years
yourncighlwr.
At all druggists-
1lm.1L. m. fc'i-'X LI' encm7
Harris Grocery
, The Accommodation Store
Will Serve You a complete Line of
mm
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(V'M sea
7
juifl so arc live mil
J.G. SNODGRASS
109 Depot St. Two Phones, Call Main 75
NO CHARGE FOR DELIVERY
(
' STAPLE ani
Fresh Fruits, Vegetl
Call on us for yo
We Sell mid
ROAT
ii)ioy
CORETrl
A FANC
lP4
V,,Y
Y GROCERIES
and Farm Produce
ultry Supplies
rantee
ChampiosrFloiir
Oft 17 A
with warm salt water
apply over throat
poRub
Him Jan Utcd Yeatlu
Pin iik;' Your Order;
Main To t
Two Eloeks North of
the If. R. Track on
Fir Rt;
uu vnie backs. I
u 'a eiV'"V Ask I
5701, $Y40.
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!
1 1 HI evei more import;
1 inn I
: ,
1 inn
is Here"
(Is and flower seeds.
We liave a complete assortment of ('. ('. -Morris
& Co., I). "SI. I'Vrry and W, (ieo. Starrets seeds.
All Ihesc seeds are new and ovcrmiient tested.
ATTENTION!
Home Bakery Products
Mean to You
DEPENDABLE APPETIZING NOURISH
ING FOOD
Jliey consist of thelclioicest (iiality, irepared
'T the best conditions and what is perhaps
nit, you will enjoy them.
We ctv the follAwinc; Cakes, Pastries and
Cook it
French lstr.-, freain Pill's. Uin.di Rolls.
Sciiare ('aSsis V-.co.inut Drops, Doughnuts,
Coffee Cakes, Aiiftel Cakes, Chess Pies, Chop
Suey, Jelly Rolls, Drop Cakes, Tea Sticks and
Cookies f all kinds.
Car
Owners
PATTISON BROTHERS
GROCERY
Have you had your car overhauled and
put in good condition for the summer
months?
Now is the time.
We can give you the
service on any repair
Come in and let our
car a thorough inspection
V
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worii in v
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ll ' Cal1 Main 80 II
POSSIBIUTY
UUIBITHDOT
ANY POVERTY!
'MOSCOW, .Mar. 'Jl. A free pre-ts
is nn mm need jik one el t lie possi
bililUs of the near fill tin. The
tViiir.il S'vlet Kxtcnttvc t'ommittec
li.n d.Mitlcd thiit liencefortli all
nt'WpjipiMH must be i'f-mpiiiiiK
;iml imifl roriinle on u linsini'ss
biisis or unit publication.
1'ii'ler tin etd Soviet relmr nil
the exprnscs of newspapers were
paiil by the i:oernnienl.
Roesch Mot
s
t and prompt
ur shop.
nan give your
Co.
Phone Main 761 Corner Adams and Fir
Successors to Hilton Garage
IllltOIC "lZV" IV SIUAITS
1 1' ii i "t Pr.'Hul
1.0NlMi i;,v, st. No man l
unrniiiliiM'ii i. In Vliloiiii. Au
ll'lliia, lil-l nn vii li n immmI lie Ipom
tliorc !'. l:n. , ...in Mc'WIi.h-, tin
ni'w ;ti;iit-i:rM(r.il fur A'irturl;! w ln
lllis iirllvpi.l h.i. In nlilit nil 'ml
lrrii(Uii l it i .i i . .ii n
lln v.i.i ti ai irinrta in opiMiini; I
p Its lrri;:iniM I. mkI nml Iiiih about
ailflll.liml iiit.h of rrnau l.ilill .lit-
iii fo '.!( ,m muc.
it 1' OV. tt C wnniini--
t. ft t-cl:il 9 ' .
Villi n liiK H0i"g)' til lirm nnrk
o
LONPOX. M:ir. LM "Izr.v" Smith
the f.inhnis Jenvsj! Hohller wli won
the Vbicirin CiiiMS nml mIx other
tlcin:;itl'ns tor ht:ivery In the war.
in in ftnaneiul tr.ulH und efforts nre
lieina itutilii to raise f'J.'inu Ut start
him In business.
I'ltiNri. s ji m l i s sni.K
ROMl- Mir Jl.- HurRlam stle
Sloii.niMt worth of jeven from the
ap.irtmenlH of Prince OiIokohIi hi In
the llarherinl palnre, bnt paid no
nttiMHion to work of ail valued at
M.r.OO.uiMi.
Ililc.Ht prltpaid for clean, largo-MTt-i)
eo'dJiii raj;H O
0 - 0 0 ' o
"KILOWATT" IS HERE
!
Dfl NOT FAIL TO SE "ECK OF THE BUTTON"
At Ihe Arcade 'iVeal re. j Tuesday and Wetlnesday,
Maivh L'lst, L'L'nd. 1
:n inieresi inu' inriisc
Xi unci hiiii; different. u ould appreciate ymir inm
uieiits Come in and tell uVultat vm think of the picture.
ait-e. i uesiiay aim etuiesiuiy,
e. liuth adults and children.
Eastru Oregon Ughl & Fmet Co. .
Ve are Ready to Serve You
in Our New Location
South of Zweifels, the Delco Man,
North of Lilly's Hardware on Depot
Street, the busiest street in the city.
Come here for prices and service. Qual
ity ,the best. (i
You lnre welcome to our new place.
A large shipment of large sweet and
juicy change's. 25 oranges for 65c. Reg
ular price, 50c dozeh.
I
Sime Telephone, Main 43
J.
OLM
GROCER
Quality end Service
rocs
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