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Mnri.lnc. -Anvil 10. 1022 -V p,mi!-Forrir-T TJX OUANDE ' EVEm 'OTOTCTIVEJI- 'iLruini tuyiy una wttiy ij. i (ftbtft-rsa-r ruHfcing Coinv, HfclJCI1; UKNNI3. Kdllor. Enieri-d at th 1'uMtuffire at Ua Orande, Uii'Kor., aa Kicond Olam Mall Uttur. MldresH U communication to TWhi fWuKRVKit, 1416 Adaua i.vo., L Uranao, Ort'tfon. tutv iIunty kf'uiJua I'AI'I H, On aJe In other cities Oregon Hotel News &Uml, 1'orllatid; Imperial Nmwi PlMid, I'urtlund; MullDuuiob. New Btand Portland. UUItCltllI'ION HATJCSt II jr Carrier. Dally, per month M .7 Bo Ually, per three month .. Dally, pr tlx i.io., In advanco $4.00 Dally. alnRlo copy ic II r Sin i!. Dally, per year. In advance f5.00 nllv. six months. In advance $.60 Dally, three months, la advance fl.l Daily. Pt nioniii Weekly obafrviT-Stnr, by wall, per yonr. In advance . - .$10 kiutim.'ii ilf AHWOI'I ATH1 I'lLIC". The Afaocliiud I'rt-Ha Is exclusively entitled to una ror miDiicauon oi an news dispatches crodiud to It or not nthxrwlun nriilH(d In this DHuer. and Iso the local news ptihllnhud therein. All rights or re-pumicauon or aueuiu aispatchus here alflo are re-nerved. Bible Thought. Tor Todaj - - CrSb IN THE OLD HOME TOWN I SHE A 1 2V w.i i' Mil r. wmmr YOU SA' IT 9 GOT 1 . NO HO )& THE FIRST TEW WARM tAVS MELTED THE IOOO POUNDS OFCKEEKICE THAT GIDEON HENSHAW HAD I PUT UP rc?K siyew u&- . Fox,. Emily -Ciwk iuuL Ivy.. Hauler.. Edith ' Mix littered -the . njeutbura with a Iocitl.'(o. liostsnses fur the ufternooii .wuru. Xtv9anien Lit tler, Gulo usd liuutl!. I'repurutioim wciu nnile fur a joint mt'otH'iK of the f-dd KhIIowb and I(iil);kuha lust Krldiiy evonine to listen to un uddreaa by 1'ast Grand Muater fiii, CoolldKe of La Grande, lint ruin and bud roada kept .Mr. Coolldgo from coming over, and thq weathor ulno ke'pt many at home here, bo there were only about 40 present. A reuditiK by lna lllller, singing and gumes furulshol amuse ment for tho3u prescJnt. A tomnilt tee served lunch. E. Draper, who has been living in Union . during the winter, has moved out to his ranch. .Mrs. Lillian Castor' and Miss Hazel Adams were elected to rc'iiro scnt the Union Hebckah lodge at the- grand lalge lueeUng of the stato this nring. Messrs. Horton and 1-natt will be- DEBATERS GO T DIE SOON (SnecFai to The ObsnrverJ LOariNK, Apr. Kluyd Mofflt and Maxino i'ejrct.. negative team of the Lostine chnmiilun high school dobato team, will Journey to Vale, Oregon, to meet a couple of debat ers from that district. The ques tion is, Uesolved, That a gnuluattd income tax should toe made a fac tor In the Oregon syBtuui of tax ation. The Lostlne Public Library asso ciation met on Friday, March 31, and voted to donate tho books on hand, the equipment, and the) funds on huncl after all outstanding bills wore settled, to the high school li brary. This library is already filled gin thei work of kulsomlning and with a large number of books but It may be that congressional mo tives in voting for tho bonus have A PIJM AND SHIKLD: The Lord: been mlsreprosanted. Maybe con God is a sun and shield: the Lord will dive grace and glory; no irood thing .will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. ralm 84:11. gress Is pusslng tho bonus bill to get even with Secretary Mellon. He'll huvo to fjnd the money. Tho llulpurlnn parliament, re forming tho alphabet, provides three months' imprisonment tor anyone guilty of printing a Hllent "r." Sup pose, now, thero was a law like that In New Kngland. , ( Talk of radio sets and onion sets is heard on every side. The ninn who hits high spots en counters some thrills and often the Movies to Help Exports Thei Amerlcan-mndo motion pic ture Is gaining now dignity as ;i rocognlzed advertising medium. Screen dramas, produced solely for tho purpose of entertaining, have unexpectedly stimulated Houth American fii1crest"lif clcftliing, furni ture and motor urs made In the United .states. " It is In recognition ot this fact tliat the Unit! Stales government and the National As3oclatlri of Manufacturers now propose to pro duce movies which will tell the story of North American products. These pictured are to bo distributed while others are trying to cultivate all over the world, wherever United a pui( ila wjse man gets into tlu Slates manufacturers hope to Uevol-pogh, op markets for their goods, I o It Is reported that tho demand for Ki lends may introduce them, but those films already oxlsls In most 'candidates are more often reconimcml ot the Important countries of tlio i eel by tho enemies they have made. world'. Other nations want to knowj o more about American products Mid ! Nothing is so effective us marriage their uses. So far foreign interest in convincing some men there are a has taeiia more actjvely exprussiM lot of things they don't kuiow about than tho interest of business meh (women. in this country. Hut with a movie o division established In tho bureau ' Appeals not to make a joke of prohi of foreign anil domestic commerce, bition enforcement sound particularly the' interest of local Industries Is ol-1 incongruous coming lroin some ury o'- Wen without push are always look ing fur pull. l.i'l Gee Cee, Th' Vamp, sez: Would you call a fluppsr a dumb-belle? Tho pavement of life is strewn with banana peels. More and more men are willing to give women credit these days, but the little dears want cash What has become of tho old-fashioned man 'who used to bet a bottle 'of Scotch on the election?- Abroad the season of "confidence votes" appears to have arrived with spring People and pins are useless when they lose their heads. Grass widowers, too, celebrated the birthday of Lincoln, the Great Emancipator. leonine snys he'd like to know what America's policy is toward' Kussia anyway. Well, it isn't an endowment policy. UNIDN SCHOOLS RETRENCHING ready (iiilckeiilng. ' 1 'i'li 'The enterprise! Is dcserTlng uf widespread support, nnd will , no (loubt receive It IncrenHlcigly, as Its possibilities anil opportunities be come more obvious. ficevs. The Reputation Builders. THE OFFICE CAT llavo you ever been ln; n Kloro wheie you felt in your bones that it was luiittmry. to, Veep, ona-Juntl ua ; your watch and the uluer on your, poi-kcthook, and where the goods of-; fered for sale convinced you that if ,you spent a ifollnr you would bo mak ing a bet with the proprietor, with all ; the odds in his favor, that he couliln'l skin you ? Did you ever buy merihnn-; disc with the firm conviction that if j it proved defective, if you found out whin .vou gut home that it was not-i what it was represented to he. you i couldn't get your money back? If you have had these experiences, i you have probably been lulling with a non-advertiser. The advertiser is r THICTKST, man who hns invested n certain -No bettor test of love I know amount in reputation. Generally, Ir I Than that young luurt which throb.! expects that if he sells to you once JlVith Jove while his. sweet hentt doth eat he will sell to you airam. loniaki I. twixt cum lmm oft the cobs. iis advertising pnv, he must give you a jMiuaro deal. Sometimes he even spends mote to get you,-into his store the first time than the profit tin the Fine mutto fir.'-t sale amounts to., And yet heiout. (tains in the long run. because he knows that if you'bnyilhc fivst time on -his solicitittiim you will liny the sctamd and tlufd times of your own are Latin students, how could we ox accord. ' pect thctu to "decline" il ? We don't sav t'ttit every merchant j who doesn't advertise is n client. We A friend told us the o ther day that say that the safest way to avoid lie- ihc thought short s-t'itts were fine ing cheated is to patronize merchants for chaps in poor health because it who have a reputation to sustain. , k.-iit them out in the open. r.very regular newspaper aoverli: Two can live cheaper than one. "Don't give up, in or llonus is a Latin.' word, tth.l since comparatively few of our ex-soldiers tSnecliil to Tlic Observer) UNION, Apr. 10. Work is pro gressing on tho relaying of pipe on Main street, preparatory to pav ing. The old pipes re being re placed by new ones placed at a greater depth. Main street bus been linpassahlo for several Vlays on ac count of the main ditch and the m:iny cross ditches whore the -water' pipes branch off for the residences. The water will bo shut off for about one day to pormit tho men discon necting from the old line and con necting up with tho new laid pipe. Much' of tho broken cement from tho street crossings Is being itsetl to make a fill along Catherhio creek thus enlarging the tourist camp grounds. Mrs. L. A. Cook Is still nt the Lade receiving treatments and Is re- I ported as being somewhat Improved. I ; Frank Sutherland camo down 'from Maker .and stopped oft' in Union Friday night long enough to jnttoml tho Odd Fellows muothig at j which Ed Coolldgo of La Grande was supposed to dilllver speech. Mr. Sutherland went on to La Grande Saturday morning. A. I. llldeler was over to La Gratilo last Frld.iy to attend the fu neral of his aon-lu-lnw, Charles Cpnnnlv, w hose remains were shlp p(d ty! -T.'a. Rrando from Tucson, Arizona. Friday afternoon was rltltn-up tiny nt tnv south school building. The children came with rakes and whuelhurrOHB and soon had tho grnur.'.ls ami surroundings all liotin. Some ot the larger- boys repaired the fence and sidewalk. AfU'r the work was' finished the puiils were given the remainder uf tho after noon as a holiday. Miss Hazel Adams, who lives In North I'nli'tl, was hostess to the Girls' Athletic club last Thursday evening. The following short pm- rr is .i-.'..d in l.oil.lln,, .m,l. ... , . : .. ., , .....'""' " '''"g f Ml - i ..- ,-M-IIH' It'll )U il I V M I It'll lIll'V UlMl V i l-'iil.i tton for lair Healing. His failh i" liave to pay their bills at all himself justifies you in linving tait'n in lu'ii ' Failure and Success. A STABLE MA HIT. I "Anyone can see tlmt driver over there has been a teamster." ! "How so'.' '' ' "l!y the way he keeps stalling hi truck." Ai'o you discouraged by failure Then you will fail. Most of the little failures and little j ., s'jcees'io- eie ttnitnnoi tan .ikinnwlios V lnTIIEK AWAY? fn lb" I 'ittle of life. Thev nr? the' ",l'k ol lhl' waist and the hem manrnveiinir. the testing of the npp.,s- "f "'e kirt will now join (in singing) ing lines, the finding of weak spots f'wiu're dio We Go From Here'.'" artl rtvoiur srols. : In the hour of skirir i-Oi lol. or in )lir ''lea of a good job is f''.igious the Jest of skirmish won, it i- well cditur of the Police Gazette, to remember that the gr.at battle is " yet to be. f-vght. The man who isi While President Hauling is strug- ct'i-kcn in h-nit bv the lit tie de.lK'ing on the links, William Jennings! feats and the man who Is Daisied in' Hi van is fighting on the missing mind bv the little victories will be on ''nks, n par when th real test coieesi ' Our little failures nnd little ' su.'- The gaiue was III. innings long, cesses -ii to about eonelly willing to' lather stuck it through; serve us. Thev will be' very useful if And Ihen a runner pilfered home, we will give them the chance, lint j So l'alher sneaked home, too. if we accent either blindly, as the gift of rate aril eimunstnticc, we might' Mn"v a man who mii-ht have been a '-II unit the fight. K001- hutlcr has failed in life, owiiw Too man who. in defeat, ran nut his his unwillingness to tttar side finger on the cause of his defeat, j whiskers. ho where, the whv, the how of it i is already well un the road to ultimate! 'iTVhcn a fellow goes out to the aulo ,viitoiv, islluw and hears nil the good points And the m,v -n n .1, ,,r-. I '.I'woit the different nuoonobiles he mw be w.n. a nit v-herefore, will win win to W'el-r if lie-re tue miv ttfaiii, .uid inoit giurion.si) . , bad ciua. Walklns au-l two sonts bv .Miss Mae Illhbert. The reniaiuder of the evening was spent In singing and trying out Mr. Adam's new hardwood floors which he has re cently put In. Miss Adiius and her mother served thd visitors with hot rolls, ehb-Uen salad and rocoa. The M. E. Ladles Aid met last Wednesday lafiernoon at the home of Mrs,. Nellie Kuhn In North Union. A combined business and social sisinn was followed by a light lunch, tho latter being served by the hostesses for that day. FoliowltlK out their plans for re trenchment along all possible lines for the coming school ye.ir. the board ot directors of District No. ,1. at their regular nie.tini; last Tues day I'veuins decided to eliminate the domestic science department Irom the high school. Miss Lucille Pierce has had charge ot thisile IMrtnielit this year, and will he' the seciiiid instructor to be dropped from the teaching corps. Miss Pierre has glvon satisfaction and the change Is no reflection on the iiuality of her work. The iliieetois simply leall.e that tuxes are too It I : It and lllll-t be lowered. The regular meeting of tin Woiu .io' Club was held Thursday after noon at the K. V. hull. Hi,, sinei.il UVlc for this day w .is Allieneai ' '! '.'!. "He gl i a b;- A u;. O G O varnishing tho Interior of the Mcth odlst church the first of this wook. The walls will be cleaned and re paired and tinted, the woodwork and pews varnished and tho ejitlre interior given a thorough renovating. Work of reorganizing tho Mod ern Woodmen is progressing and the boys nru looking for a suitable hall in which to hold their meetings. They plan to meet twice a month for a while at least. Members : of tho Ensteim Star lodgo held a meeting Friday eve ning especially-' for tho "kiddies." A program and games wore In dulged in nnd the children all thor oughly enjoyed these, us they also did tho lunch which was served. Mrs. Foster still remains fn' about'. the sumo condition us she hns for tho past we'fit, the result of a para lytic stroko' kibout two weeks ago. Chai'ilu Castor is still confined to his home owing to an attack of tho flu. . . . Someopo Cntere 1 the home of tho additional onus will Improve Its usefulness immensely.' The Lostino public library .was discontinued on account of !bo failure to Becuro a librarian but tho high jchuol li brary will be open to the public. Rev. James rolnter, of the Enter prise Christian church, will ipreach at tho Evans church Friday eve ning and the Lostino Christian church on Saturday evening and Sunday morning. The Community club met last Friday afternoon with Mrs. Uerk ley Candle, 27 ladies being present. At the close of the business session and u short program,, delicious re freshments were served by the host ess who was assisted by Mrs. W. C. Fleener. , Mrs. F. B. Leonard, Mrs. F.i Hammock and Mrs. G.. M. Cooke Tho club held a food sale on Sat urday ut tho Little Com grocery. I The Inext meeting of the club will be with Mrs. W. C. Fleenor on Fri day, April 14 The Lostine O. E. S. initiated Miss Myrtle Olseit and Miss Myrtle " CMslllMMs p ' yl V' d James Webb one evening last waek i.Mason into their order Inst Thurs while Mr. and Mrs. Webb were atday night at the close, of tho regu- tbo Cozy theater, w hich they are Mail business meeting. A social good mtinnglng. yor'y littlo was secured, time was enjoyed by all and some The high school gave the delayed -delicious refreshments rounded out second performance of their niln-jthe evening's entortaltiiniout. strei last Saturday night. It was to ho given earlier but had to bo post poned on account of the flu. Organize' Against Invasion of the oVK K. K. in Office DALLAS, Toxas, Apr. 10. Dallas today ha. .. it. new organization as an outgrowth, , of recent floggings here, tho Dallas county citizens' leu gue with the -avowed - purpose to opposo the Kit -Klux Klnu In Dallas county as summarized In the .reso- 'visitor on Monday. Mrs. Stanley Roystcr of Joseph. was In Lostlne last week to uttend tho meeting of the En-stem Star lodge. She wns tho guost of iMrs. V. P. Robinson and Mrs. J. II. Jack son during her visit, returning home on Saturday. Mrs. D. H. Magill and Mrs. E. G. Seaman visited at tho Leln Mopps home west of town Sunday after noon. Mrs. S. M. Crow nnd Mrs. Earl Allen were guests at the home ot Mr. Mopps also to visit with his daughter, Agnes, who Is quite ill. George Mart was an Enterprise lutlnns adopted lust night at the organization's public mass meeting: "No meur-ber of the 'Ku Klux Klan should ba Tiormittod : to hold any office our state,' and we pledgo tho people of Tex'is that we w.lll not eneourifgb or vote auyican dldato for office who belongs to the Ku Klux Klan or who 'sympathizes with' it. or who has apologies to offer fur the organizations or its acts." ' , I MONEY Evan Allen wns u Wallowa visitor tho first of the week. Harvey Leonard, n resident of this section some years ago, returned to Lostine last Saturday aiud is work ing with the railroad crew,, w ho are changing the Wallowa river channel up by the James Fitzpntrick farm. Fred Snif'in and family and also somo relatives who have been visit ing with them during the wiuter, lert for California recently. . Mr. Snlffln wns a resident ot California before locating hero. Miss Clara Nolan, teacher of the Dry Creek school, was home for sev-!scveral Il"rs the lu3t of "'e week eral days tho first ot the week as Irle"U! "ere "opyright 1921 Hut Schaffner & Marx J Extrivnliiii-l'v Selling ' McnV; GOLF SUITS Two Pure $24.00 The man who golfs considers his nttire, while on tho links or at the club, a very Important factor. Ho need not be expen sively clad, but on tho contrary can be very econmlcully clad for these golf suits are inexpensive and tiro of fine Scotch tweeds in ;rays land tans. The coat with beltrid back and shoulder plaits allows free dom of the arms and body. The knlrker trousers, to be worn with golf sox und either low or high shoes, gives him a comfort able free feeling for nctlon. , These sulfa are very new arrivals here and are priced spe cially at J24.00. . Golfers come in and see them. It's Kiistcp Woi'l; at La Grande's Grpatt'st Dcjiaptnifiit Store KASTKR J DISPLA YS of KASTEll APPAREL Yfjii'ro Invited Here to See Thein! . : ' (Incorporated) . IS COLLECTED With practically alt tho returns in. the county tax collector announces that the amount of taxes paid up to April 5 will- amount to over $:i;iO,OUO.I)0. April 'tth was tho date that the rirsulull of tho taxes must be paid without delinquency. As the total amount of tuxes In Union comity this year amounted to ? TOS.'J illlOQ'. conditions point that after October 5, the final dale for payment, the amount of delinquent- taxes -will uol be .In. excess of last year and will, In all prob ability, be less. The tax collector's office Is stir, opening atiiLyirrangiug the. .incom ing mull -ihiit Is bringing; in 'taxes from out of town and by the time this is ntteiided to tho mark may severed a ligament in her hand, amount to more than tllllO.ono.nii. Tom Mclleth of Wallowa, spent she was too 111 to attend to her duties, slice returned to her school tho middle part of the week. Mrs. Anna Nolan was shopping in Enterprise on Tue'sdny. Fred Edwards was on tho sick list n few days last Aveek but man aged to look after his duties In the post office .with the assistance of his sister, Mrs. Frod Tharp. John Wright came In town from Cove last Friday and returnt'd Sat urday, taking out Hort Cooks team and wagon. Kelt will remain In thei Grnndo Itonde valley to work on the highway this, summer und re ports have It' that he is much im proved in health since spending the winter in Cove with Mrs. Cook's relatives, Airs.- tW. II. Hunter lilt her hand severely i few days ago when the top ot a fruit jar broke off while she was trying, to opn It. The glass A Farmer Cure of Rheumatism. 1 "A man living on a farm near here came in a short time ago completely doubled up with rheumatism. I hand ed him a bottle of Chamberlain's Lini ment and told him to use it freely," says C. P. Ifciyer Patten Mills. N. Y. "A few days later he walked into the store as straight as a string and hand, ed me a dollar, saying, give me an other bottle of Chamberlain's Lini- Tlighcst price paid for clean, large- rme"t;. 1 yant u. in.'hc ho.usc a" 0,0 sized cotton rags. 111,10 lur 11 cure" me- Adv.' Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Couch of Wallowa, were Lostine visitors last Saturday. Mr. Couch Is connected with the roal estate agency in Wal lowa. Mrs. Joe Thompson 'was on the sick liBt for several days the past week but is nearly recovered laow. RAGS Wanted t The Observer REAI THE WANT ADR I mmm ..yviv i-;'.'--.'.CT.7t Every tick of the clock may be made of value to you by depositing your funds in this bank and investing ' the surplus over your checking account requirements in high grade securities. We are prepared to give our customers expert advice as to the safety of propose4 investments. ' ' , AX PAY 47. on TIttE LA GR.ANDE NATIONAL DANK : 'la gande', okc. ?CV?M-F.tLI'ABLr - FSCORF.So'VS MEMBER FEDERiM RESERM n-munn J I French Wilton; Coed ruts deserv'e a VooJ ' We now have one of tlie finest lines of JRINCH WILTON nUG3 1 . In the Statw of Oreson. Wt H. Bohnenkamp . , G o o ca 0 o o qO O O o 0 O & o o o S o o 0 0 o o o