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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1922)
.11.1.: LA 01? AN! IF! FiVTONfNG OI-VWF,I?VKTf A(!K TIII.'KK Oiamhcrlaln's C'ulic and iJisrriiwn Itemedy, Every family should keep this prep Bio at kau,l during the hot of tin iuuimnr months. It is almost sure to W nseilaJ, and when that time comes M werth many times its co . t. liny I bow. Adv. URGES WOMEH TO ' GIVE THEIR I Snodgrass and Zimmerman Funeral Service Par lor, Licenced Embal mer, Ambulancu Ser vice. Day Phone Main b'2, Night Phono, Main 743. 1505 Fourth St. La Grande, Oregon. f'lult Women' Interest in Preventing Accidents Js Aked l.v Auto Chili .Man School. Chums Eastern Oregon Music Co. The Home of the I AI'TATQUA. N. V., Juil3 2(i. I "If every club wimi.m in tile. I'nited I Slates would confer on herself the ' ill -uree of 'Imcinr of Safely,' traffic I iK'i-i'li'iils would soon he virtually ' dune away ith. I "Any woman's club enji make a ("llety lUllKllosis OJ IIS Ott'll town. I anil cure in;' ncrlilent evil. Make a map, of tin- oily, l'laoe a white pin ! it every Miiiit whore a fhlld uii'l- I dent m-curred aiming the pust year, ! :imi a hiue pin for every tiilult ncei I !'!! t on the highways. There yon J have a basis for deternilnliiK accl I i!i nl causes. I! "Any there many iplns conrentrat- eil at certain points? I'erhapH bet I ii'i' lighting, more signs, and more J police are needed tllH'lit; Are most I of the pins in the middle of the I blocks rnilit-r than at Intersections? J i 'I'hen a campaign to urge crossing I at the crossings I needed. Are J lite child pins prevalent? Then I more attention Is needed In school instruction, in home training. In lo I c.il tdnygrouuds. I "KnlJowiiiK lids anatomy study, which Mlrouhl reveal lh. worst or I the sore snots, should come a study of the police records on accident , cases. At what time of day and I yea - did these occur? Special traf J tic police relief at peal; periods inigni Help. What was the uppar- eat immediate cause of the accident? I If speeding and carelessness nr.? I coming more in evidence, a ann- paiL'n on public opinion on the part of tile mother would be of great vassiiiancn iu law enforcement. i nis in ii'iiosis of the auatomv and tii.' records Is hut the bcgln- , nuig m ine task, but il Is a beirin- nltm which has been largely over J loolrerl. I ' Tor tlie remedies one mnv turn lo Detroit which has large" play , grounds, and elaborate safety in- st ruction in (lie sciiools; to Cleve J land which has junior patrols to ii i Hie youjig and the helpless In J crossing the street, to Buffalo, to , IndhniiiMilis, anil to other cilles on J the Safety Honor iHoll or 1921, wli-re tint local schools and asso- clations will he able lo tell what n "thuds are being iiaeil to make a iie-ir iiigiiways more iife. 4 S 1 fj (mm llSTRIUEJ Cigarette It's toasted. This one extra process gives a rare and delightful quality impossible to duplicate. Guaranteed bv 7hxsjn For Sale and Trade Wo have a rooming house for sale, milking good money. Might consider a ftmull amount of trade or Romcthing on live, order of un apartment. ICE SANITARY ICE CO. Two Phones . 597-J . . .297-M . W. D. GRANDY, Prop. Palry proHtltlon rlpht her In town. A Hiuull amount of money required, ood tmprovenitMiU, Junt the pliu-w lo hauillft a feNv cowa. Ownnr want lo move, and tlin price In rlKht. PRICES on Tires, Tubes, Gabriel Snubbers, Bumpers; Spot Lights and Tire Chains. Over stocked and1 must mova them We want your repair business on any make of car. Our Guarantee is what you need on your repair work Home of the Chevrolet and Nash. BLUE MOUNTAIN GARAGE AVERY HARRISON, PROPRIETOR A fine ICO acres, fairly Wiell Im proved, near the Milium. Price 41100. 00. Will tHku a good car and aome city properly. A fine, well Improved dairy ranch ntvir lOugeiie. I'rlcB J20.000.PI), mortgage 47,000.00. Will exchange equity lor property here. ! N Tennis, cows, nud farming equip ment, with two good leaHea, near town. Will sell for 3fi00.00. The personal property alone a worth It. John Close, 18, five feet 11, anil Walter Swiatek, 15, four feet, ace Inseparable chums. They'll be srad. . mitts! this year from Business HIbIi School. Pittsburg, Pu. BIGFQM A HEW MEMBER MONEY TO LOAN On La Grande Residence Property J. R. OLIVER 232-W ' Well equipped drug store, In a j town of laOO, doing good business. Jh'hJs will run to $6500. 00. Will re- jqulre half rash. 1 1 Wo.hav $6,000.00 to loan on j ! first mortgage, valley laud. Long i.tlme.' a per cent. 80 acres near the1 highway. 60 acres of it iu wheat, 12 acres al falfa. Ilalanee yard and buildings. Price 110.000.00. Will require :i.000.00 to handle It. Crop goes with the place. Security Land & Savings Co. New Arrivals! Ask for them-get them-wear them. Ohiltlrcns half sox 30c CliiilrciiM tlnvc-U;it(T 'x iu colors 55i- Jiinlics hose, Oosli color .fl.-l!) Cliililrcns strniicd waists 1'iOc liilics KiiiKliani dresses .................. $1.98-$3.75 Pauiium Sport cloth, yard 8!).- Ladies silk hose, all sizes ::.,.. (!9c FREE . To each person purchasinir a jiiece of stamped poods, wc will f-ive absolute! free one art eni lirfiidcrv ncetlle. ANDREW'S VARIETY STORE BRUNSWICK Tf Toii want the lat est in records see ns. For Utmost Corset Satisfaction be Fitted to mm i ViK ?r. r-h my No squeening of orsanp; no pressure; defects of figure corrected; a perfect founda tion for your gowns. This in addition to the com forts afforded through the ex clusive "La Camille" features; No pressure on spine: no cut ting by lacers; no nlnrhing of clasps; no digging of mays at top but freedom, ventilation, satisfaction. A complete line of the dif ferent models always on hand. I 'i lies J.."ll anil up. Mrs. Robt. Pattison ' Corsetiere Pea. 1702. Cor. Spring Oalt l'hone 3 2 2-W 'Among the other Icailinp cilleo which reiordod fewer traffic fatal ities In 11121 than In 1:120 are: Akron, Ohio; Atlanta, Ga.; Iiayoune Ohio; Crancl liapids, Mich.; I.nn sliig, Mich.; Milwaukee, Wis.; Min nrapolis. Minn.; Newark, N. J.; New lwh.el!o. N. V.; Norfolk, Vu.; Og den, Ulali; Paterson, N. J. ; Peoria 111.; 1'iltsliurgh, Pa.; Vittafleld, Mass. 1 Proviilencn, H. I.r Ttlehniond. Calif.; Trenton, N. J.; and Youngs lown, Ohio." Illy Vssoclnled Press.) CIIA1-TAUQUA, N. Y., June 20. "ir every cluli woman Iu the Unitei' States would confer on herself the clime" of 'Doctor of safety.' traf fic accidents would aoon be vir tually iliiie away with," satil John '. Long, of the National Alllomoblle ''haliiliei' of Commerce, speaking he lore tiio General Federation of Wo men's clubs here today. "Most accidents on our highway? are needless," said the. speaker. "The conditions which cause them are pivvi iiialile. Twenty-eight cities lowered their trafric faultily records In Iii21. Detroit and 't. Louis .nearly haivr-l their previous high way niort.illly figures. Credit fol this ihrnase belongs to local 'Doc tors of Safety' who diagnosed the 'double and lhen applied strong nmi eiiii's to biing about convalescence. "The Increase of motor vehicles- lo tlie number or 10.oimi.immI in use totiay lias come about so rapidly that we have biien staggered by the Iraflic problem, and have oftn been I'-il 10 handle In n panlrk manner a condition which will yield to nor mal treatment. "We have jiassod stringent laws, cri.'d for punishment of tlie speeder, and demanded that traffic rule vloiatrs be put In Jail. This Is all well cuoii'.'b, but it is not funda meiilal. Pi rsons who spread disease rlioilld he quarantined, but thai does not necessarily Htampt out the source of the malady. "Among the causes of trafric ac cidents are careless drivers, children playing iu the streets, poor parking Lrcominodations. insufficient play- "rcunls, hid ri'o..t lighting, lack of sums, nartO'.v street limits, inadc quale police forci', unintelligent traf fii: regulations. "ii a boy or girl in your com munity Is liken III, the doctor Is eaPed i-.i and makes his diagnosis Hie decides whether the trouble Is croup, or scarlet fever, or what I.etoie atti uipting to prescribe 1 reimrly. If 11 child has typhoid ever (lie whole water supply sys letn of tlie town may need investigation. "If a child Is Inland In an neto- mohile accident, however, HOmeWlc nu.v 'oe arrested, tine police may In MM 011 all 1110I01 isn chi tying special cam.-, a lew more ordinances may e pa-iued, nit 111 most c'ln niunliles there uill lit? no exhaustive examina tion of why that accident occurred Kii.i.rrn nv tiiaix (Hy Associated rres.i) CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 2(i The 'Ui Four" us the leaders in the four oil,' transportation brotherhoods ha.C jcen ficquently referred to, has a aew member as the result of the re-' .ent election at the tri-tniiial con-j vention at Houston, Hexus, of David; B- Kohettson, of Cleveland, as presi-j dent of the lirotherhood of l)conio-j tive Firemen and Knginemen to suc jed W S. Carter, Cleveland, who de-! .'lined to serve uKuin after beinir chief i executive of the firemen for many years. Mr. Carter accepted a newly created office with the biotherhood, js nau 01 u researcn ami publicity bureau. , - i Mr. Kohertson will take his new of fice next January. Mr. Hobertson! .viii take Ins new oil ice next Junuary. J .Mr. liolicttson iH one of the youngest a men ever elected to leadership-of one I ji tne lour litotnerliooUs. : He was born in Younmtown. Ohio. i 15 years "mi and has held vnriotM I iigh official po.sitions witli the lirolh. J ;rhood. He moved here u few yeurs I igo. His career shows the rcmark-ij ihle rise of n typical American fnmi 1 1 hi ick boy to president of one of he largest international railroa 1 ! brothcrhoada in the world. 1 At the age of 11 years Robertson ! itarted work in u brick yard here. le began railroading in 18p:i as a win- I ir in the Pennsylvania Kuilrond shops ater going to the Krie :-hons as an ishinan, advancing to oiler, and then nteiing- tram service us u fireman. 1 hortiv lifter he was elected ehnirtnu.i I if the Youngslown local or the fire- S lien's oriraniiition. Ijiter he wa.t promoted from fireman to engineer. J in i;il)o ne was elected general 1 .'hairman of the Firemen's brother- 1 hood for the Kiie Kuilroad system J and was elected a vice president of 1 the firemen in 1!)L1. Deprived of the chance to iro to ! school at the age of 11 years, ufter 1 three years in the grade schooU.'! young ItobertMin made up the defi- lency of six veals of slui vinir ill night schools after working hiiurs. J , '' -I REAP THE WANT ADSI f 1 LA GRANDE CONSTRUCTION & SUPPLY CO. General Contractors and Builders Screen Doors, Windows and all kinds of Mill and ....Cabinet Work. Estimates on Plate Glass and.... Store Fronts Phone 428-J Cor. Greenwood and Madison La Grande, Oregon -H. P. Neilson and Chas. E. Harris, Props. Furniture Exchange COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS Refrigerators at Price to Suit the Pocketboolc ED DONOHUE, Prop. Phone, Black 1242 Fir & Jefferson IS BRUMHELD -15 GIVEN HEARING The Arrolite Auto Signal WHY THK AKROMTE SlfiNAL IS TUB HKHT l lltST: lierauso It Is the simplest and most compact turn and stop algniil on the murket. Tall light, signals and number plate all In one. SKCO.M): Hecnuse It Is the only slgnul on the market which lias pilot lights In switch In series with signal lights. This gives driver positive assurance that proper signal Is given, it ulso Insures a light at all times; for If any light of the series breaks or burns out. the pilot lights will not light up. Tlllltll: Hecause It is the easiest to Install. The signal fits any tall light bracket and the switch Is clamped lo steering col umn, thus eliminating .piercing of fenders or mutilation of car in any manner. I'Ol'HTH: lioeaiise It Is a day as wpII as a night signal. FII'TII: Hecause tliere la notiiiug whatsoever to brenk. It has tsood the test of vibration on the Inrte oil truckB all over the Ktnte of California. AL'S ILLUMINATING STORE i! WHO AREYOV? NINETY-NINE chances out of a hundred you are the man whose second finger on the right hand Is expert la pressing electric buttons. An eloctrlc button la a pretty flinnll thing. By It we make elevators rlae and fall for, us, we give orders, wo sum. moil employes, we Btart big machinery whirring, we turn the light on uiul off, we could go on Indefinitely. But remom her. It la not the hr.lf-lnch button that does nil this. Thone la the tremendous power liohlnd the button; the huge dam and water turbines (In case nf water power) or the iioriuous boilers, turbines, engines and generators (In Bteam plunlHli the wire of high tonalon transmission lines, and the Innumerable malcr wires stretching like a web from your very bedsldo out ovor the wbolo country. 1,400,000 people have Invested their earnings in the se curities of the electric light and power Industry. Ileldes those foroslghted citizens lliere are tho Investments of In Buraure companies and the loans made by banks. They make possible "the button" that your finger presses morning, noon and night. Thirty-five million others enjoy the same limtantunnoua aorvlce. There ere atlll 14,000,000 hommi In the United States remaining 'to be wlred 14,000,000 unwlrod homes moan that millions of people are without the benefit of electric light and power In their residences. Gradually most nf theae residents will demand electric service, and the electrical Industry with the support of the public, wilt find the means' to extend this service to these prospective patrons, to they, ton, will be able to press that half-Inch button. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Company pnCATKLI.O, Ida.. (Jimp 2fi. D.m I.i1H.-iyck, uetl 35. of Smith tiHd, 1'Mh. w.-ia killtM ubnnt n lut-k Friday morn.hn at the wpst 'iid of the Short Linn yards whpn It n t t'in it fl to jump from the Mind batrtMtftt if train No. 24, I'a ( if : -( )r'K')n Pxprpsa, as It van en tfhni; thn yarrls from thp wft. I.inl. ilvck. it thought, misjndd Pil tint i ))(! fif th paiHTi kt train ;.i.d in Kcttin; off wan thrown ;i p i insi oua of tli wliw'ln ot tljp j.aK.mn car. SALEM, June 2(1. Iwlurin(f that t Richard M. Htumfield, HosthuiK dpn-r list, was not triven a lair trial for htsj lift?, hexttM- Hic. attorney for the con-j edmnt'd man, Saturday ured the hu preme court to inverse the decree of Judun tiooi'jfe (i. HhiKham, Kentencinf? Biumlieid to death for the murder oi Dennis Hussell, Douhis county her piit. "Some of the jurors to whom the defendant was compelled to nuhmit his case staled that they felt ku' ficiently advised in the ease to return a verdict without hearing additional testimony," Hire charged in his argu ment of the case. "IJefore such a jury and in an atmasphpre churififd and Keething with hostility and preju dice against him the defendant wa compelled to stand trial for his life, and the veidicl rendered was written in the minds of the jurors when they were summoned on the case." Admission of several of the juror.- nver thi- f-h:ili(.n(ro if llm (fofonttsi urn alpfi Jiijvnrif ftt Kim nt irrniitidH fin ' a reversal of tiie deeiee of the lower court. The attitude of the Koseburtf newspaper in handling- news of the muider was also scored as tending to prejudice the minds of the people of Douglas county against Brumfield and make a fair and imp.trlia trial in that county impossible. George N'tunT Jr., district attirnpy for iJ.'aitrlas county, who represented the state in the arguments, reviwd the murder of Kuv-ell for which Brum field is undt-r sntene to hang, em phasizing the attempt to disguise 'he body and touching uoon the $20,000 life insurance carried by Brumfield as a motive for the crime. Period Furniture LJirunv 'i E !'''! i " 7A ' i mum a,m pj 4 All - ii'tw 1-iKiiTw on(ain nil I he U-adintr lVriods. Sfihr ni Knsjf 'Iln-ins. W. H. Bohnenkamp Go. For the Picnic and Fishing Trip. Jiidividiuil Ktvak Tios, nicely HciiHtmod, oiicli 10t; Individual Apple TartH, fucli 10c Ijaycr C:;kt!K White layer with Oregon Walnut meats inside, each 2I) nitx-nlatu layer, each v '20e, I-ttV. Yellow layer iehVii'4 if icings, jiineupjile, lint, e.lifietrlate, maple, strawlierr'y and' vanilki, 3.r) and 50e. each. I'ies Orange cream, made from fresh Sinikist orangen and' topped with a very litfht meringo, Ufx and It'xi each. Apple, raisin and apricot pies 2"e and 3"e each. Larfr(. Split. Milk Loaf, just the thing for sand wiches 1 '., II). ,each I.'k! - 7 a m