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THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Wednesday, August 30, 1022
La Grande Evening Observer.
AH INDKl'KNDKN T MJWKI'AI'I'.lt.
Published dally nni wnt-kly Ht I."
Grtndo, Oregon, hy I,a Uraniln Uvuii
lOff Obfftrvor ruhilMiInt; Comi'any.
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UHHCHIITIO!V KAILS.
Br Carrier.
Pally, per month 7-,.
Xaily, pur ihroo months '...12.2;
Da y, ur "'x mo., in advuncu i-t.f.o
Dally, single copy ,.
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waiiy, pr yor, in advittifo $ r,.orj
Dally, six month, In alviun-e I-'. .Mi
Dally, threo inondin lit aUviiicu....
pally, pur month 50c
Weekly OtiMrvur-Stnr, by mail,
por year, la avuncu Oo
aii;miii;ii or akvmiatiiii viik
Thr Asforiiilt.l l'r'KH in 'K-uhI vH
cnlll I. it lr, u,... l or p'i,l.lii all(tn nf a H
rn uH illMial'li'-M r.-ii'"l to It o- not
(iIIhtwIm- .r.iiHfl In linn r"tT, aii't
rtl:4fj thf lorn I iit-ws lut.lintifil t)Kr-iii
All rti-filH of r.--!"ilili.-Miiri of m;i:Im1
HiMpati:litB li'T'j hIko re rtrvfd.
JITV AMI "I NTV Ol-TH-IAl-I'AI'IJU.
THE LONDON FAILURE
Hope in Europe.
Kdwin James, nne of the most con-
On utile in other Hth-a tr!iron Hot.'' ; crvative (if American foreinn new
Stand. Portland, i tho Kurojiean .situation, offers a, ray
dl hope an reanls t"ie reparations
outlook. According to .Mr. James them
is more chance !or a yichhim attitu.I
on the part of France lhan appears
upon the ui ri are.
Another conference is predicted for
.November, anl tn the inlerv -"nine er
10. then- will he all sorts of addition
I ;il pn paratory negotiations, official
imp I icial. As-. Mr. James, nuts it
iholh l.loyd (ieore and I'oincare had
.a chance to cool off, hoth realize th
ispi'ctivii jjoveninu-NtH, and each will
seek the means for bringing their
viewpoints into uccord ajrain.
This is welcome news. Un to dat
iw. i-.-;t,K ...ji,... i,,... 1.. 1 ,...
(the French have failed to keep prac
ticahle reparation and bitter vengeance
sufliciently divorced. There is a mid
dle ground which may exact of Ger
many all possible recompense fur the
wrong she has done without her eco
nomic destruction, and this will he
found ultimately.
In the meantime neither in Knirlanil
ntir America should it he forgot U"i
Bible Thought for Today j
VIJAISK TIIK r;ooi COD: 1
.Make a joyful noise unto tin- Lord, f
Eator into Ills fiat
Kivintf. For (ho 1. 01 (1 is noud
T.sa. JOti; 1, 1, 5.
THE OFFICE CAT
BY JI NIUS-
TJ10 allied conference at Lninluii, culled in a J'inal ef
fort to settle the quest ion nf ( Icinian reparat ion, ended iu
flat failure, as uearlv cvervbodv expected it would. Ami u" "-''any "as ."ever
1 1 set herself earnestly to the righting of
if any more coiifereiiees are called, tlicy w ill end doubtless the wrongs she ro'mmittcd. she hn.
.. . . , , . . P ... ;triel t( avoid them, while l-Vance, the
lit lailure just as conitle(e unless the eonlerees are vill- greatest sufferer rnmi the Cennim in
tog, oil' hoth sides, to face facts. fe'' has l" fiht ,0 ct "n"
Those facts are plain enough to all the world outside of
France. Surely they must he plain, too, to i'Yench states
men, when those statesmen allow themselves, for an oc
casional moineut, to lapse I'rom war bitterness anil the ex
igencies of French politics.
dennany ou.ht to pay all thai lias been assessed
Bgainst her.' The moral obligation is there, and (lei niany
considered 'as a business insi it uloioii, -with ureal assets
end productive power, might be supposed able o inahe
enough profit to meet the allied war bills. Ami France
and the other allies deserve all lhat they can collect from
ermaiv',
JJiit there's the rub they can collect very little by any
means yet tried, or by any other conceivable means. For
the allies want money, and money is the cue thing that
Uerniany does not possess and apparently cannot ohiain.j
Germany is cleaned out: of cash. ShW is no longer able; ,, ul,,.:!(s 0N,V.
to. obtain anv cash worth sjieakiug i f by selling paper: in't pow.ier your nose,
N'l TK ;il .,..1 I., , Sill..: . i" io,- i.uoiu tii.e.
1 III , 1 1 1 II r 1 II 1 1 ' ' I hum I I ' "
MANNKKS AM) C TSTOMS.
"In Turkey they sew up a criminal
in a baB "
"In this country his lawyer endeav
ors to sew up the llistrci t AUorney."
SI'OKT (iOSSlf.
A battint; uveniKf f z(-'ro in the
no-hit league consists of pineh-hittinit
for a column conductor w ho is Inking j
a vacaoon.
Uon't send flowers wo ncd jokes.
"In time of trial." said a I.i Grande
preacher, "What brini;- us the great- j
est comlort :
"An ai'Muitlal," re:;poN(k'l the per
son who should never have been admitted.
A newly manied man tells that
his wife bakes the be-t shredd bis
cuits that htf ever tasted.
AN EAKTIKJl'AKK I'UKFEHUKI).
i'ollowinir a leeen" earth(uakc in
a region that shall he nameless, five-
year-old Jimmy was sent nv his fond;
patents to a distant uncle's home.
Three days later they received this
wire: "Am returninj; your Doy. toeml
me the eai th(iiake."
"Our worst misforl unes neve hap
nen." savs lialzac. I o vou mean. Mis
ter that there ain't no coal strike, af
ter all?
One wav to iret a lino on the .latest
in neirlineo is to consult the fashion
magazines hut a better way is to wait
for a hotel fire.
a nk;ht uaidkk.
'Never ask your husband for mon
ey, " counseled the Old .uurrica Woman.
"I never have to" rehired the lounei
Bride, proudly. "Charley's such u;
daiiinir. lie sleeps like a baby all,
I niKht lonii.
Not that it matters much, but the
esteemed Middlebury Independent in
forms us that Will I'lank is in Chi
cago, attending the Lumber Dealer's
convention.
STRICKEN WITH
marks for go!
could pav them in goods, but thev
That is all there is to it.
Itnn't polih your nails
VILLAGE RESPONSIBILITY.
Hot WiMllt i;'olo. j In the public ways.
And don't display
Such a length of limb,
hoii't dnVi on I he .street
As if Koii'R I" swim.
II
IGITIS
! j j Coti7rlclitIl.rtH.-ti.llii.rUw
Hart Schaffner &
Marx
Have Sent a Hundred New Suit3 for Fall
- Men's and Young Men's
OUR ADVICE
WEAR THE EEST CLOTHES '
YOU CAN
Better clothes always feel better; look betler; fit better
and you get a lot mure, out of them. That's why belter clothes
pay.
The. smart slylo of Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes ltoepa
you well dressed and In good taste,
Tim fine quality Rives you longer wear, and saves you
money.
You're guaranteed all these things in Hart Schaffner &
Marx clothes. The label iu your suit or overcoat Is a credit
to your judgment.
t'omo In and see ull the new fall styles belted suits and
plain models. -Many different weaves and shades.
I'riced J25 to $00.
Always Ask For
INTERWOVEN SOX
Their wearing qualities .their fineness, iheir fit, are un
s ur passed in men's hosiery. There are so many diirereni
kinds in 'Interwoven" lhat it U easy for every man to buy it.
Interwoven Silk, 75c. Others from 25c tip to Jli.115 pair.
FLORSHEIM SHOES
Sold Here Exclusively $10
Kvery man knows and buys Florsheim shoes. This store is exclusive agent in La Orando
for these the last, tlio slylo and shade you want will be found In our Florslieini stock.
We believe Plorshcims fit betler, wear better and have a general better feeling than the
ordinary shoe. Our yearly sales show they are a great favorite in La ta-aude
Most Florsheinis are now $lu, a few at ?11 and $12.
Iiou't talk -o much about "him" an. I
"his."
Ilon't say so oflel! "I'll say it is.''
And don't say "dearies."
And don'l chew gum
And then I'll say
The niilUiiiiiin's come."
May we fly in.tjie face of public.
Perhaps a stiffening of the backbone of government, j
lucid as well as national, is one of the prime needs ol Un
united Stales today. There ha.-, developed a glowing ten
dency to let I'nclc Sam do it whenever d iscs arise l"--nuiring
active. afcUiiitiinui-rr.Uii.iiiauy.aint ters., of course, the
individual slat es are st ill insistent upon their rights. I n i opinion long- dough to say ilia: there
1 1 1 1 ... i ..i n... c.i i , th'i'o good inotliers-in-law, go.'i step-
many Diners itiev noi mm e.spei-i uie iiiui.ii -m i-iumi. i.i , m,,,!,,,,,,, . WMWs who remarry nd
in i i) li.'ill 1 hi work, hi thev .e-- he liniil with lllcll' own i "alt- irood wiv
half from apparent inert la.
Forincr governor l'wden of Illinois said a few year
ago that in matters of law, order and responsibility the
village came first, 1heu the town ,the city, the county, the!
state and last of all t he tiat ion. Ig village government fail
ed to cope with its own problems it was likely that every!
successive unit in the whole governmental fabric would1
fail equally. Although the public knows the fact as an nil-i
age it forgets that no whole is stronger than its weaked,
part. 1
This brings the circle back once more to the pror old
-hi whom evcuit :nng is hiameil ami on wlii-m nmsi
of the dire conseiiiiences1 of bis follv descend with uul'ail
ing regularitv. Thai is deuiocLicv functioning 1
Yet t he out look is not wholly dark. Hi Incut ion, ilelcrniiiia
tioll, backbone, intelligence. rcv mils ibilil y these things
can be cultivated, and eventually they will make the vil
lage and its higher sister governments el I'iciciit.
(Special to The Observer)
MOUNT C.I.K.V, Aug. 30. Marle
Kent, of ..N'ampa. Idaho, who makes
her home With Alvarn Heswiek. was
slricken wilh nieningilis Thursday.
She was unconscious for 48 hours.
lr. Kiehardsnn was summoned and
states thai there ,is hope for re
covery. Mrs .l'nckard and her
daughter, Mrs. Leo Kent, from
Nampu, urn at tho bedside of Miss
Kent. .
Mrs. Adams Kelloll of Utah. Is
visiting with her daughter, Mrs.
Itay Allen.
Mrs. J. A. Leak has returned from
Yakima, Washington, and was ac
companied by her daughter on her
trip In (Washington, who will at
tend school at Yakima. MiHS Gladys
will make her home witli her grand
mother. Mis. Richards.
Miss Uolda l'horniau and Hilda
llnhiTlsini u-nro i-illnr. ill ilin hi.mn
'of K. I). Whitina this week.
Prescriptions
j Modern prescription service ia J j
I nai you Kfi iu our suop. o i
have everything prescribed by
I physicians and all compounding
I is dono with skill and care,
J The same expert attention is j
i Riven to tlio fitliuK of family
recipes as wo k'vo to tho most J
I intricate prescriptions.
. Our prescription slogan is- 1
j KiKht Iiugs Hi-lit Service
Jit l Jiilit I'l'lces
When you want us to call for
i a prescription phoao Main 4U. i
j Newlin Drug
, Gomparfy j
FARM LOANS
uul'ail- (
feeblv.1)
WO MUCH MATERIALISM.
I is-iisi iik1 in one of llie magazines lite everlasting!
questions of "what's wrong with our schools," the writei'i
says : . :tm y
"We have suffered our public schools to become tin '
spoils of materialists. We have allowed oiirsehes to be
persuaded that the impoiiaul thing i to obtain a living;
rather than how to live.
"And the cream of the jest is that the exponents of vo
eat ional t raining are defeating llicir own piirpoes becansel
they will not see that even material sin-cos depends not
.so 'much upon mechanical efficiency as upon personalit . '
imagination, knowledge (1f men and women ;md of the e-i
eononiic forces whidi pla upon i.m-'s l'ii-.ine-s."
flM ' i i , - . , 1
i nei-e is ceriaimy a goon ileal in I Ills lew. I lie voca- f
tiomtl training people tend to go i . . far in the public)
schools, as the technical training people in the uiiivcrsi j
ties. "The life is more than meal and the l-odv than rai-i
liient," and no syMem ,.' e.ii:.'at wiM ,.,-v Vinllv .-tic i
eeed unless it ack nowled-c- thts irinii. I-.M u lor praeii
eal jmrposes, as the writer siic.-!. it i- a ini-tak.- I ei.n
fine teaching to the pmeiy pra.-t io,,l. 'I'll,' idea, the cullu;
al, the -tuff concerned w ilh the rcfinciiienl of life and tin :
elevation of taste and purpose, is needed to -i i n ula I e tin ,
life forces which are all back of achievement, and to givi 1
point and purpi se Co lmman effoi I. i
A nephew of d'eneral I'er-lnng has roiuiied as a.-i.-t '
tint prohibition director of i w Vml because the work i- 1
"verv distasteful" to him. Now whai eai be mean bv'
thatf
o I
o women
aid ti
(J.e
Jt te lieioi di'scovt red in0a j3 -JV&f'itoos.
If this be vital ftati.-th
t i! ! ! le i c so v in iiior
'i 'hoi. -e, s.moking com-
s, uiak. the most ,.,f it
This Itauk is ideased lo a niioiini-e that il has Tnt-mctl n eoiiuei-l ion I'y
slock ii'Mieiship lluoiigh ils oltii ei-s with the I'acllic ( nasi .loint SIim k
I , ami Uaiiks ol eoi lhinil. San I 'rain i-co, l.os Angeles and Sail Lake I'lty,
I. .l ining I lu- Assm lalion of Cacil ic ( onsl .loinl Slock Land Hanks.
These Institution ace oigauieil lor tho purpose or promoting the gen
eral welfare ol' llie I'niillc Slope and providing capilal for lliu develop-
I ol ils agriiiilliii'al resources.
The liniil llanUs are allied with strong conimeicial lianklng illstitll-
1 s i" Ibe four eiliis. .Tin- I'liitlanil Hank, to which iipplical ions will
lie s.nl 11, rough this I, auk liniil Soul It western Oregon, is headed by A. L.
Mills, I'resiilenl il Hi,. Nalional Hank or Poll laud.
hirst inorlgage loans will he mad liti-m IiiiiiIh in amiiiiuls up lo
8 lll.Oilll.no to au i borrower lor long terms of years at low rales
ol ml, I, si, Hie present rale lieing o p,.,. eent.
All mortgages will he made on the uiuoriy.iil ion plan, which menus
Hun the loan is paid off h, equal semi-annual Installments of a Uxeil
"""" which Includes inleresl and a sul lieient ninoiinl or the principal
so II,., I nl Ibe end of llie I, Tin II, lire dehl, principal anil Inleresl,
will he wiped oul. I'or eMiuiple, on !,, (,r ijilllllll.OO made r.ir a perioil
or :l:t jeai s al II per ceiil llie pa, u r senil-aiinilnl installment of
St.. .on will ciner interest charges and completely llipiillale the loan at
" 1,1 "r """ perioil. Anj ainoiiiil may be rigured on llie same basis.
I a, hi- Ibis plan llie liornmer eseapes III,' nlino lllice. expense anil
Linger- ..r slum I, in, inorlgage loans ulii.h ,lo not proviile Tor rediietion
ol ihe pinn ip.il. lor il the coM naiils ol the inorlgage are observed anil
i ho pa.Mii. nis piompily i, n. ,,.stiu r renewals or possible lore-
tlo-uie is eliiiiiiialed.
I'riMlege of pie-pavinenl ol' piim ipal is granted nl'ler tive years.
'Ihe proceeds o a loan nut be used lor nny agricultural development,
put poses siii'h its pa.ting oil mortgages on farni lands, improvements,
l-iinliiise ol Liinl. equipment, lles,irL, etc., I'lil not Tor speculation ill
i nl. o puses ,1, l l oulsido ,, il,,. ,,.m 1r ,., , t re.
All loans are niade direct n 1 1. I.ortotver anil no coniniissions ran be
thai god against I, In, l.y joint s, L .M, hanks, any agent tir iell-e.seu-lalne.
Itottower ttiiisi Lear lb,- epense t.r aiiraisai or his iinipeily anil
llie il, lcriiiiiinli.nl ,. tin,,. This expense will be relatively small. II Is
n,.l a i niillmiiiig ( Large, In, I once paid Is good for the term or Ihe loan.
I he borrower is not required to pun liase slock In lite Land Itank, to
.loin an assot la! ion, nor ini tir ant oilier obligation beyond that to the
Joint .slock Laud Itauk making his loa i. It Is not required that he live
' per- i. '.. op.'iale the proper!) mortgaged.
On appti. e-1 'nrm an. I iaii.lt piop.-ri) Hie l.itml Hank will loan Till
per ceiil ol Uie I, in, I )alite plus Uo p,.r ,.,., t,r the value of Ihe Insured
iitipto't-ineiils. so, li v nl u,- lo In- .l. terinliietl by l-'etleral appraisers and
Ibe loan ( oitiiuilti I the land Hank.
As the pin pose or these hanks is to take care or loans not available
tioni llie l-'edeial I'ariti Loan Itanl.s and the Sate School l-'niiils, appll
lao.ors il noi Le recei.-,l ur Hi.- present Tor loans or less than Jg."ooo.oo.
Lnrh al'i'ln aOon must Le a. i-ituplk,ie( Ly n ree or .'dUtl.tnl as ')lib'iico
of good I nil h. Il the loan Is not constdeif-t. re lll hi; l-elrt-d lo ap
plicant. 11, all.-r apptaisal is made, t,,. a ient ion Is rejected, the lee
will be retained lo itppli on the epese tit Hie alisal. It' Ihe loan
Is made lite lee ill Le cte.ble.l thefplica! s 'rt payment or
the loan expense.
ppll. lion 14.,, it- and 1,1,11,,-, inloi inalio ill be glaill.v rui uisln il
L llie If t.ian.fc- Xaootiiil Hank ot la tirantle. Ijo'gon, whth is a
o.n..f to !. tttlntn.ms i,,,m ( ,,,( na, alloa oajiiocs.
The Quality of Our
Footwear Spells
EXCLUSIVENESS
STYLE
RELIABILITY
VALUE
INDIVIDUALITY
COMFORT
AND ECONOMY
The Bootery
A Paradise for Tired Feet.
20G Depot Street Phone Main 113
Orover Smith, Mgr.
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PASTRIES AND CAKES
decorated with the I). (). K. lx". einbleins. Any
niein ok uie oltler made ill sugar.
Place your orders early to avoid disappointment.
Trench Pastries, Cakes', Pies, Buns, Breads and
Cookies Fresh Every Morning.
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