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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1922)
Friday," August 25, 1922 THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE THREH PROSPERITY IS Fifteen Engines' Lost Tn Raflroad Fire COMING Hi; Progress ami Prosperity niv the Portions of . ( 'zeeliH Hlovakia; lias Put House in Order after War. my AiipoHttlf U Prof.) rRAfiUR, Czechoslovakia, Aug. 1. fBy Math. Although the Oztcho BloTakia Republic Is only three and a bulf yeare old, It Is on Mate In Europe which haa set lle'tuHine In otter and hag avoided the evil of the printing prfB. The Czechs or Bohemians ar a hard-working and plucky race, full of common iff use, and they have built np an economic and Industrial fabric which baa made the country one of the moit prosperous In Central Europe. Iti Industry today In beyond (he needs of Its own 'population. The . Czech crown, which until last au- ,' Vmn had followed the fluctuations of the. German mark, has now efl-j tabliahed Its independence In thej world's exchanges, j Since the creation of (he republic the bulk of trade ha8 been with Germany, although the United St a ten ta paining an Increasing share of It. According to official figures, 7.7 pep cent of Czech imports in 1!21 canie from Germany, the latter ebunary taking 36.2 per cent of Czech exports. Every Czech real ises that the future of the coun try's trade la In Central Europe, but he Is aniioua to avoid au fur as possible any economic depend ence on Germany. . t I.Ike many other European coun tries, Czechoslovakia's most vital problems concern the much-needed reduction in production costs, the reduction of taxation, and amelior ation of the housing situation. At prenent Prague is one of the most expensive cities in Europe. One of the. causes in a tremendous national budget, which lg swollen by heavy military expenses. 'Compared with Vienna and Thida pest, Fragile prebenu an appeannc of prosperity and aliTtncsa. Them 1s not that sense of despair, uncer tainty and Indecision which the American traveler meets in Vienna. While other European capitals suf fered by the Great War, Prague was WHS VuWx-m t j I'dniimu y.fi;.. i.rc trymif o t arn n n lnv iJiul Uuiitroyi-d id luooir.o. vn th Matn -ntra ii latuii A J-niiiiV (MU IVUJ LI lllUt ftttkUi j V. u.iir, i-.VJJiti.llUlt.-t (( :.1U Dtlu.v' lilt? Illtt WU3 l...--v." .Tl'i" SHORT IDAHO APPLE CHIP DEAUVILLE TO In roralleil: "II la a klnirs li stlPk toKi'ther.' time for uh E ROYALTY Jnmea Sparry, who illed rt'ivnely lit IlrownHvllIu :it (h an of 87, had been a ihsIiI.tiI of Hint aectinn Tor 71 yeurn, having c-ronaed the plains with his purenta in 1851. (By A8ctntfd Irea PEAt'VIIXE, Kraiici', AUK. 7 (Byj Mail). Di'unvllli" will m'H a notable , NAMPA. Auk. 2S. Rimncit anil PaytHte orohardH will prmlurH aijotit 11 Mi Iter rent vllild ol' l mill's thi year. aceordinK lo A. T. I'eiiniiiBioii juaihei inK of liitiKM diirliiK tliia of Welser. sumilv salesman, who month of AuKUHt. KltlK Albert of was In the city Wednesday. In. tins l Hi-lKiltm. Klnu AITonao or .Spain, Welser section a nearly nortnul oi'op ! KIiik Ferdinand of llllllianla., the will be harvested, lie said. , Shall ol i'ersia, anil uie ivmui". Apple Biowers ol' these wrions. of Annum all are expected to spend Mr. PenniiiKton said, an? In a slrale-'several weeks 111 llils fashionable gic position because llieir eppleu are 'watering resort. Most of them will all of the winter varieties. The east Hiring their wives, and a xay season lie added, will produce a large crop is am ieipnted. of early apples and Idaho growers; lleauville hopes thut King Con ahmilil sell the late cron to "onil ad- stantine of (lieece may be lurod vantage. j temporarily from his throne to taste OFFICERS THINK HE IS THE MAN PENDLETON, Aujr. 25. Confession of his identity as an ex-convict out of Wyoming state penitentiary, wa made Tuesday morning by Kred Itlnkc, suspected of both the Huron holdups of several weeks ago and of the shoot- ing and holdup of a Portland soft drink establishment, in which one man V" 1 t 11.. ..U..t Th aronut f III..L'. Hood River nackers hn.e :i crat iwiiiie of the pltuaurea and diver- - ... uu' .te Marin yesterday morning at Happy known to his friend- according Canyon while tTie wanted man was to statement secured wlay. asleep with a -'IS calibre revolver in. One report is to tb orfect that his hand. A flashlight and two pairs Klrkpntriek was In straitened flnan of pinchers were also found on him. Jclul circumstance and may havo lilnke will be turned over to thtV departed t Ret nwny from the bur Poru'am! authorities it is. tmlieved.ldt'ii of his obligations, but this but if they did not have a strong . story U scouted by his friends, enough case against hint, he will hej The Klrkputrlck family, which ncd here fur his alleged part .in the ' co,lp!(,t( of Wr HnU M Kirkpat Huron lailmad camp holdup. Jim 'Ky- rlek anP a nve-year-old son, recont- an. niTested as he attempted to cash unc of the stolen checks is said not to ; w in a mtjd to reveal his partners. A nuin giving th name of 0. V. W M -: .on, who came fiom Portland with ttlajte, is also held here. EDITOR AT PILOT ty moved to Walla Walla, where' he assumed the editorship of a publi cation which is said to have been ! planned uh an oran of the Ku Klux j K lit ik. Ho left there August 15, a i week Hfro last Tuesday and told Mrs. Kirkpatriek that hn would be back wltlitn two or three darn, ac cording to tit" report received her by his friends. Mrs. Klrkpatrlck becanto atnrmed when he had ant returned homo Saturday, go she call ed the Itocurd at Pilot Rock and askod If her husband had star led back for Walla Walla. legal Guarantee Giverv N& nmtd f KntU-tm puin roBtln Wfk. Abk iu mm itle-nU f'ilo l rotucut. I,. & K DHl'O !'( l& (iruudt? Oregon ROCK DISAPPEARS PKNDI.KTON. Ang. 25 Where is Jean Kirkimtrick, publisher of the Pilot Hock Record? Memboru of the newspaper man's family, Iiih rrlends and others are seeking some truce of the man who has been none from home during the past 10 days. The motive fro his disappearance. If h left olunlartly, or the cauues for au attack aalnt him, if he nut wiitt foul paly, are DIE slATS Tim if rninmw ,- When They Eat STEARNS ELECTRIC PASTE tl also kills nitcw, oiihers, pritlrl Aogt, ' coyutf. wulven. cuckrnxoh!. wuur huitm t1.. J"1' A M-' to com iiih cnuUKli tu hill 6y to IU0 rtiiu or mlc. u,-t t fioiii your drug or ici'iierul atoro doator loday. A0V FOR USE-BETTER THAN TRAPS " I For Sal e Something New in Three Piece Suits 1. ' IN VELOUR AND TAPESTRY Sea Our Windows 1 : W. H.Bolinenkamp Co. quantity of early varieties .principal- isions of the smart Heasuie iowii, ly cjirfthau., - but few lutn ;ipjl. s, jund that KiiiK Alexander of Jugo which. he, believes ought D lie'p j slavia and his youthful consort, the market for Idaho fru".. (Queen Marie, may sptMid a part of Mr. Pennington estimate 1 that ; his protracted honeymoon here, tlu. pnrlv vnrtMtiHM ulll brill ibuut t As all the sovereigns are well hardly affected until the revolution I ton to the grown unil (known to one another. U is IlKe y ino 1.. .1.. Inter nnnleM about . tr no- thev w ill seize the- occasion to talk i j3io, wiien sua nwuRtf auuiifiiij " i - r,' t n, i Ulll UllVlilH. .u i f in yen I in ur-i uiitiiin m mi.. - bidding cash but are inking 'wry 'tional problems or their oountries.j mi nr.nckiiil.uml nuini' I I ill. I'hju will In f ll fll'Mt tt 1111 III U Keil- I to find herself one of the great capltnlg of Kurope, Czechoslovakia's political system Is based upon the strictest demo cratic principles, her policy being one of Innovation and evolution along republican lines. Bolshevism hag been crushed. Drastic land re forms have been male, to appease the appetite of the masses. No one Is allowed to hold more than 2f0 hectares of arable land or GOO hec tares of forest land. Owln? to in creased wages, the workin classes live In comfortable content. There. U little unemployment. A-B In most other European cities, the housing problem In Prague; is acute. Any owner of a flat or house is liable to have his quar tern commundeered by the state. In eplte of the government's endeavor to encourage the erection of new buildings, the building, trade has remained virtually suspended. Many of the poorer nobility have migrated to .Vienna, Munich, Berlin, Poland or Hungary, In order to benefit the rate of exchange. Others cci.py a . small . corner of the vast palaces which have been in .the possession of their families for centuries. strike situation. WILL JOIN TO MARKET HAY HILL MILITARY ACADEMY A Reloct Non-Sectarian Hoarding School Boys between 6 and 20 years eratloii that ho many Kuropean nil-(social Advantages, Homelike Atmos was madei by Oeputy Sheriff Jake K, m.n.H 0), Catherine crock. Part of the Old Sugar farm. All lit cultivation, 40 acres well adapted j for grain or alfalfa and the bat- : a nee natural hay laud, will grow; the fluettt :iuv or T:mc.thy hay, -and a natural feeding ground I along the river, w'.ioru the willow j grow. Price !t5.00 pur acre, nit j good terms. Tliera Is also 8 0 acres adjoining this land can be; bought on same terms. ' r 'its have Kulhi'nHt at ou spot. Sui)lnmber lBth anil. 1 iiih havo fonclave of KiiiKH" Is lhn (limine been set as datps for thp tweirth : applied to thu evi.nl by l)iauviiie a annual Hood Hlvpr county srhool chamber or coin mem-, and Kmpcr falr. Canning and garden teanm or I.'ranclF-JoHi-li'ii lilMorlc aduionl wlll be sent to the Salem ntat fair, tion to KiiiK Kerdlniind of Kumanla A Rice-Fed Champion ptiere, Smull (MasBus uud Mou Teuoheri). Detailed U. H. Army Officer. OPENS SEPT. IS. 1D22 PORTLAND, OREGON V it- Fire Insurance ' ," with the -Oregon Fire Et'.lief Assn. Costs-You J LESS Policy Guaranteed No Assessment L. W. Weeks AfJRNT Phone 152-J West-Jncohson 131(1?. 0 room H bedrooms, full basemont modern houe In Conuordale. Price $320". $11100 caHh, bul auco on monthly Installment pay ments at $:ui.00 per month. A good rtHuniiig IioiihC) close In, 27 rooms all furnished and heated. Doing u good business, all thu rooms full and most of them steady roomors. Price $2800, und terms on part of it, with a good least! on building. Turn the Corner and Save a Dollar Another shipment of 0. V. B. C6ffee. It's a repeater. Try it if yeu are look ' ing for a good drink. PEXDI.KTON, Aug. 25. An in crease of practically double the acreage And more than double the membership, In one year of opera tion, IB the ramarkable record of the Oregon Co-operative II ay grow ers, with headquarters at Ilermlstnn. The original contracts when the co operative plan was evoked , were among 115 members with an acre age totalling 4000. There are now 200 members with, approximate acreage of 6000 in the sphere of the co-operative agency. In Ihe Htfrmlston country, which Is one of the big shipping points of the Oregon Haygrowets, hay Is now selling for $16.50 f. o. b. Her ri) I tit on. several dollars higher than it usually is at this time of the year. Tois price Is being obtained for first and second cuttings, the hay now being moved. The aver age yield this year on three crops to the season Is about. four tana, ac cording to L. A. Hunt, manager of the Oregon Haygrowers, with thej-" four crop land of. heavy yield, run-!-' ning higher. Haygrowers are' pleased ;J with their return this year, and the , higher price Is generally attributed i to the efforts of the co-operutive J association which Is feeding the crops to market in an orderly man- per. "Hay is sold every month In a the year by us." Manager Hunt of I the Oregon Haygrowers declared. ! j Announcement has Just been mde by th co-operative organization that their slate certified weights havei, now been accepted as shipping weights by the railroads, thus etlm-l iDatiug the trouble of figuring on i adjustments which other companies I have to do. "We are the only hayi selling organization that has secur-tt ed thl beneficial arrangement andjj It will mean much to us," Manager I Hunt state.1. ' Three to four cars of alfalfa hayi are being shipped dally at the pres- J ent time by the Oregon haygrowers, J and thlg movement to market is ex- i pected to be: kept up steadily. Many J west county people who are interest- i ed in stock raising are selling their J hay because of the favorable price J and may make other arrangements I. i roomed lioiiHi', 2 bed rooms, at . I'M 4 Jackson street, with bath, toilet, city water, tro.'H, ahrub-1 bery, board sidewalk, collar,. All for $2000 and $500 cash will han dle it. Ilalance a mortgagu for )SO0 can be assumed und monthly payments on balunce. C.J. BLACK & CO. Now Folojr Building La Oronde, OreKoti H OL M 1 y " U- - (it i . - i-i. f TIT L it a L Received Another Shipment of Curling Irons WE REPAIR ANYTHING ELECTRICAL H. & S. ELECTRIC Electrical Contractors 105 Depot Street. Phono 3!K$-W GROCER Quality and Service CALL MAIN 43 Vincent Richards la the younfrcst member ever selected for the Dnvl Cup team, the highest honor that can come to a tennis )lnyer. His mother, Mrs. Gertrude lilchiu ds, ot Yonkors, X. V.ls rvsvonaible for his diet and here you sea lilchards, unable to wait for dinner, trvlng his mother's rice pudding;. J Your Telephone TELLS US No time lost in telling either. Just ; minute nnl you e:iii tell us everything you require from the drug More fur ni.-iuy ilnys to eom,e or einergeney needs Wiinted right :ivay. Telejilmne your orders . nnd note how iiiekly we deliver, 0 Main 20 Harris Grocery The Accomuoclatkn Store Call on Us for Your Household Supplies. A Full Lin of Staple and Fancy Groceries, Fruits and Vegetables Also A Choice Selection of Swift's and Armour's .Government Inspected Sugar Cured Bacon and Ha.m,i Don't FaO to Ask About Champion Floor 1 WJ'-2-Ki! T TcMb. .U;. Si flu me bUittlM Two UI''Jia North, o Ii. It. TrocHaf, AT TEA TIME BREAD. Don't serve tea alone, serve with it gootl nourishiiig Hlires of SUI'EUFINE Bread and Mutter or Jelly. Oi- Superfine Haisin Bread served with orange marmalade, so delicious. Or Crispy Crust rolls, something new made in small fluted pans, served with tea and preserves, or at dinner thev nre unsurpassed. HLTKHFJNK BHKAT) is the hre.-wl for Brwid lov ers, because it is all bread, rich in the uncqualed, tender xwpetn that makes Bread the Food Kupremt. ASK YOUtt MtOCFJt. , 1 , 3 it 1 o to feed this winter. J r r-V-TTf " c 0 O n O o B o o O o o O 0 o O w O . o - o o i