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T 1 Hi 4.. Y" V A :4' i if ' i k , ! '.., 1! PAGE FOUR TIIK LA CRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Tuesday, October 31, 1922. La Grande Evening Observer AW IMUCPI.NIH-N T NKUSI'AI'i:iU Published flnily and wcrkly at I.n Oraiid", Ori'K"'i. he 1.- (irande l-iven-tCK Observer I'uhlistilne Company. mtUCfc DUNN'S, Editor. Bntered at Hie 1'o.n ui t ti u nt I, it (lraiilc UrtK'n, an Mt-uumi CD. Mnil Mstt'ir. Addrt'KN ati coimiiunleiitiuns to THi OHHKitVKf;. 1416 Adaini Ave., 1,: Grande, OriKon. H JJM HUTtON ItATES. DaMv, Tally. Daily. Dailr, Br Carrier, pr month . ;n-r ihrt-i inntitha t. r sl in'., in advance , ami;! et-uy 75c .$. no & c;n v as it t (ii rv pa ma. of y I CI A L By Mnll, ! Dally, per year, in udmnre . i (ally, aix tiiuntlm, Ui advitiiee Oaily, threw inuntha in al vance....j 1 -r' j !'itly. pt-r rnonlh Weekly obaerver-SI'ir, by rnall, ! per eur. in ailviiin'rt $1.5"! On aah- in other i;n ii-a - -Oregon HoleM N'fWd Sin ttd, Cortland; Imperial Newr' St find. I'..r' iMt.J; Uulltiontab New ; Stand, f'orlhinil j iKiiti:it ok ashocia ri;u I'll 1 The A-ujtiileil J'refd la eneluai vel Pill ll Itil lo tine for publication of all' iiei tlipal- L.' T.-.lii. (l to It or not otherwise crMiwd In thin piiper, and ftUo (he local tiew p-i M i)i eJ therein ' i All riifhl of re-pnhllcatlon f p-:lal dispateliea her alao ara rwered. THE OFFICE CAT BY JUNIUS It mattHi-M not how long we live,) tbut how. j j Difficultly lire tiling tliut uhuw what men an. I j It's the blunt mini who makes 1 -the (MitttiiK remarks, j Any limn is a jjood tlnuj to aturt j 'carryniK out a kwhI Idea, ' Optimism parts the clouds and j tatmles and costs nothing. An uptliniHt Iiuk dreams of thei . future and a iMiniit bus nisht- i mares. If 50 it arc ashamed of your po-1 si l Ion yuti should be ashamed of j yourself. j Kit her u man must be coinpu Itfiii or hi is b.-'lnp carried through J .life on somebody's back. j She from IloHlun: he from: "'" 'ru"l"e '" K'nTally ,,,.1.1 v.... 1 . ,. pxuoiih vi:. bin huihu peopla must , 'treat ,h'aTin the Went have.' you liav'' "-xp.'nsivo thinpts. . that national railroad 0i. mi., na.-o,,?- :, '"'k,"' J"nZiL .,",JZ i. labor hoard is paramount. Unl not-1 resident Harding in , A-vUlH;; an(1 PV,. , Nc.w Mk,.,w and mu.-h .micker. ; his menage lay stress on.theiying wa?; Has not : y v.r cher - IX kV'! nvnrv lltti'l'ilMCf ill lilt' lia lillllisi aiioii ctini an ui jls n-mn ' i,..,. j, ,!, our m-uv irouun s m oiirpivc I'hiTf Wiis :i painllll Hilnu-f llllil.K 'IHIIKillT Kilt lilllAK A Sl'HK SlIM'OliT: 'Hi'- '-t'l-liul (IimI in llty I'flui;"1, anil Uliilrr-ni-alll ui'f III" rV'-ilasliliK arim. 1 It 1h really wicked to hate any-1 ;body except tho 'chap who clutters! tup your radio evening with a po litical Bpt'HOh. Kandoin Remarks Define the Living Wage Our t oiupliratcd I.iiiikuii For a fine set of buck passers hut l ISSejH 1 your I spcrt grandpa' his jiicthods. nietnory for th' who loses niutiey loses much; I he who loses a friend loses more; but he who loses nmrngo loses all. Kverv thought inerated in the brain is a t'eed which must pro ' (luce its harvest thistle or roses. tweed or wheat. j The number of diplomas a youiis' li-.u liiu mirk hI iKiit lutlf ctnmtrv as a v.'hole has crown to base its belief that the AM ,,M. ..Juration in th.- wo.m!" imirtnt as n.e amount ot de- : 1 T . ... ft 1 , 1-. ,1 ...u:. u : r..i (termination he has in his head. .....n-.. k- nn' Hu.iilT tillT 'A 'fill rv ?1 intnir U ' t.iu 1 iivu-hi tl ni.iii in.iniuti iwvji , llill "Llgc in .. i"'.i, " .. ' ft r llimsi.( jf hl. , (k.u.niiiiu-d to 'li'- " inirli.r .niiilnr.-ltlnll. win Jc(iuul lo all Now comes the railroad labor hoard refusing to define' -n.-i .. im i.. ,i vuui ;aKitaui)ii lur ill- iiasi i :in-ut it u".v iiioltti lor tho coin of riffen iirul with :ii inareiit sineeritv recardintr "t lie living wage?" Are not the newspapers of the country, J" ! filled with sueh explosions as "pay labor a living wage, :(iieMio.i i-xceedinxiy rude.- or "a living wage is essential in order mat lanor ana capi tal may get along together?" Political platforms have iHVH.lsimPf! the iiHcessitv of "the livinsr vatre," and the a living wage and scrapping it as though it were some-; thing of no consequence. Tt w the foundation of trouble or the solution of peace, ! whichever this nation may elect to have it. There is but one way to settle labor disputes and that is to base the;t pay of workers on the "living wage." j We have bureaus for everything in Washington from1, fighting the boll weevil of the south to protecting seal in ; ' Alaska; we have statisticians to tell the amount of rain-1' fall in Death Valley and the number of bushels of wheat! that will be raLsed next year; then why cannot we have a1, bureau to sit continually and whose duty shall he to de termine the living wage? Hy correctly gathering the costs of supplies from every section of the nation it would le no super-human task to determine what it costs to keep a family comfortably, not luxuriously, and to this add a certain percentage for education, amusements and things essential to proper home life. Let taese n-nues te the i-ase, and let wage: witli illumination is eiii'-rneiieies, for when , one w ay of nccompUKiiing a de .t ,r 1 sired result prove Inefficient he yea rs 1 he re.flm. Ivrsonally, we have leanings toward '"Abide With Me' Hi --What do vmi moved on you miss into the conn .if 1 rants. It s a plod t hiiiK (hat most auto drivers 011 I he roads are i .-jii. Tiie few who are not make j utible enough. A Si (hut 11 Mailer of Oiet, t. thin elork has lared on the market." How (lo 1 hey make will think or another. j Many foolish persons add to the! burden of tomorrow before theyj are called upon to beifr it. W , can all increase our worries; it is 1 most :is simple, and surely belter, to les- i sen them. j 'I' he man who smoothes a wriu- . !kle into a smile; he who supplies a pleasant thought when one. is 1 of wanted; who thus repairs and re-' 'pairs and renews Ood's handiwork. omits with the truest of the world s ; benefactors. . 1 j The peculiar virtues of boyhood fare teachability, curiosity, energy, .tv.t independence, and the joy of .life1. ihe identical virtue man to succeed practically any line of business. And these clm-Wv 1 hat enabl 111 Ihe ide tllill, tllilll' up' way iniltui thev less make 1 inside . Today's Anniversaries. r-e elastic Mim-.s ' livir.ET. 1 risintr and !Averintr in proportion to the co: If the railroad lator lntard says it is an undertaking that cannot he successfully carried, let the lalor ltard re sign, for the country v. ill !x? served l.-ettcr without it than with ic. o ,Gity Streets and State Roads Tumble With Wites ' 120 John Kvelyn. famous for eastern editor says that a his diary and his work on the prur i!t weM e...t himself into servut ion of Knehind's forests, by marryini; two wives. 'born. Died February 27, 1706. .--i.-in e.jjinr replied bv as- 1760 The foumlatiou stone of ri.fstetnporary that a Illackfrairs bridge hi London was ni'-n in Mi at section laid. the aine bv murrvinx lJ(42 Jo,1 w'o bo IN l).xy.LIN(i 1JRIGIIT SHADES NEW CORDUORY ROBES ARRIVED THIS MORNING $1.50 to $10.00 Thw hiiht new robes and break Taut coats of cor-, diiroy luue heen even more popular than we v Ixclid. o very inexpeiisivr they aru Unit IheV are ivally cheap"?' than makinif the .same 1 ohes. It, of eoiiisc. yon can do, for we have the corduroy hy the yard. There arc dtO'crent shades of hhie and their is lavender, purple, pink and rose some ivu trim med anil sonic are lined. All have collars, pock ets and sashes. Ki e them In our ready-to-wear department new tines this morhiUH. NOVEMBER'S THE TIME TO PREPARE FOR COLD NIGHTS! Ample bed covering on her shelves Is always an in.liialion of a caieiul housekeeper. It" your shelves are empty to" wool en blankets and comforts, ymi no doubt are feeling this pre paredness coining on. for we're gollii; to have lots of colder nights than we're having. thi; rii;sr wool hlankkts on thi: m i;ki 1 lleautllul all wool plaid patterns in all colors are priced nt $1 1.Od to u;.r.O pair. l'ure wool Hudson 1 'laids." -made by the Oregon City Wool en .Mills, are single blankets weighing as imieli as a pair of this heavy wool tbey are in pretty phiid patterns ami are P iced at Id. 00. Wool mixed blankets In plaids are ti.:n and $S.:r. pair. Cotton and woolnap blankets are in plain colors and plaids, priced '.2:. $3.00, $:i.5u. M.eo and f4.5n pair. Silk and Wool CLOCKED HOSE $2.75 pair The woman who is Mylishlv dressed will be weal itut ox fords of the heavier kind now tnd with them goes the hea vier bose, H you like silk and wool, these are exceptionally good and all have, clox of .afferent colors. The bose are in black, brown, green and cam- hair beat her mixtures. All size, $.75 pair. New i SLIP-OX SWEATERS $2.93 The most popular sweater of Ihe sca-Hn for the miss of I -to 1 S years of age. These a re new ones we are showing new' colors, new styles, in all size. ;;nd ali priced at SlMO. l.j Dozen Pairs "LA FRANCE" Black Silk Hose $2.50 pair -l.a I" rant e" hose needs no iiitroitiic tion to our customers nor any recom mendation. Hundreds of I .a Orande women who are constant wearers are proof of its superiority. We have just received this shipment of Mack only all sizes. Triced at $-"! pair. Other colors in stock, too. tb- .d,Tnr r of Ins i.y in r c- ail know macadam roacss an-I n-i like to have, hwt when we can have then better, is it not worth w hile to take care La Grande has a stretch of macana street lit ihe (irar.de Konde hospital, o:.e f i ihe Island City pavement a:;d one froa; La.-: Ihe Hot Lako-Uion highway; none of tlw- ;. I ,: came the foremost temperance reports that;tor of his time, first signed the aew.ianitaiices (pl'dge at Worcester. Mass. iy pitimisint,! 14 lien. Stephen W. Kearny.' iiiig any fur- ' 1 he conqueror of New Mexico, died i in St. l.nitis. Horn at Newark, Stt y s that h'S. ... August ISO, 1 794. ! h-i. d enough 1 S 7 - David Orahtnn rhirjips. ; i in t ornpany noted novelist, born at Madison, I I n l . Assassi nated in New York , January 111, 1 1 ' 1 St ate-wide prohibition . went into effort in Virginia. j I ! 1 h - -New Vmi; . Hoard of Ks-I timate adopted K48, 035. 414 city budget; the greatest, ill the. city's history. Ktlft King and Queen of the lieigians and their party sailetl , from Ham ptoti Komls for home. : jof American i-egion Kansas City. Today's Birthdays. Citrdinal Ali'xius AHcalosl. at bislmp of lirvi'iiio. born in tlie iarclHlim-ose of Naples, Oo'j'cars ago today. arch- en C fmv tho .Maim rllellMTt Allll'.S, OIIO Of 111'.' survlvini; jmhihI nrrircrs of Civil war. born 111 Hocklanil. 87 yoai'H ao todav. ;li.-in-.-,-iiiio k- ,.r.l ami I- 1 ' co, lint we ilefv anv wurse rnads to ness tliis sale if the Cascades. Out on the highways the state keeps a pi!e Jiandy and f re(iieiUly gravel is .--cattered "ver the dam as it hejrins to wear. W hy iimiil not I.Gra; the same thinir? I'mliahly tlie answer win-hi i e, i; endless Job. Quite right, but there is a lot of e:;t!!i-.-Surcly La Giande ieoile would endorse s,;ch a hio-. and we fail to see any good reason why U:i-se lag e roads eould not be kept in something nearly as goo dilion as the state highway are l.ejit. Talce tin from Oro Dell to tlie Cour.lry Club. It wears and rapidly, but the gravel re-surfaeing makes it a-fini It seems toat La Grande s pulley on sheets eould un dergo a few ehanges of great benefit, and they would not break the eity's strong box, either. The idea that every thing must be paved or no work will be done on a street is an idea entirely too extravagant, if it exists. People ho do n(t live on pavement are entitled to eonsidera tion as well as those who do.' They belong to the big La Grande family and every member of that family is equal ly important to the city." t. ly that !- OUl(i : imiii;. c.iild said: f-.iiicr One Year Ago Today. llritisli House or Commons up held l.loyd OeorKe's Irish poliey. Marshal l-'orh attended opiMlitlK ds of cor. road i'ears road. Trulli. I 1- ;i.trt m.'iit - . 1 : : .11-. -. iir.oel. pun ui. They prf.-." 1 iMiiicat a "1 all .1 man We fill any DOCTOR'S PRESCRIITION Red Cross Drug Store l-'ree Ocnionstration J. J. McAllister LINIMENT at- j;i;i citoss inn ; t o. lty .1. .P. MeAlH-ter Originator and owner Simplex Vaporizer used in this demon stration. Cor I'atarrb, Oronchial Asthma, llity l-'cvcr, lOieumalisin, Neur algia. Oastritis and I ndig-e.st ion, 1-a Cliippe or prevailing cold'. TliK I'reparntion Contains ii Ophites The public is invited Thomas Lee Woolwhie. tlemocrnt- 1 ic nominee for jrovernor of Cali fornia, born at Nashville, Tenn., 4$ years ao today. William O. McAdoo. former soc treasury, born 511 years aj;o rotary of the I, near Marietta, 0; today. Josiah O. WoleoU, former L' nit ml States senator from Delaware, born at Dover, Del., 4 5 years ago today. Fortunately, a frei have an opinion cone rnpenn situation without nuylhinj? about il. American can liiintj ihe K11- knowiuK SPECIAL o Linn county, under tl iiigs, held a count v fair ie shadow of the slate fair build t his year and went So.WM) in the hide. A very natural thing to expect. Why don't Linn county admit the conditions and say to the rest (,f the state she cannot hold a fair because she is too close to Sa lem? Perhaps it is the state appropriation for enmity fairs that inspires the good people of Linn to continue. tor you know a U ihaniatte alley county hates d an appropriation. give up Anyway Covernoi have a rest in Kansas, eriitir and promises to The (icstion has lican.s want Borah to thev can't got rid of him. llenrv Allen's indurial For now the eop iii 111 hu it-en asked, wliy do Id.ah' tump tne stale . I liey t lit win Ian is after tiie gnv y i-suing proelaii'.a- Kepuo "n't, but deal Judge I.iitII, of Pendleton, in his usual effective way, drives some spikes in the school bill which will be hard to pull out. If every Portland hov who wears is a bull-fighter, the Portland "bulls time keeping order. he toreador mav have a ants hard alio ween , Specialties CKKA.M PASTK1KS, decorated with black sugar eats and luimpkins, per dozen ?i.'J0 I'LTITE FOLKS, with Hallowe'en decorations, per dozen G0c Pl'.M PKIX PIKS, rich and cream v, large size -10c IMMMIU'AL PLMPKIX PIKS, each ...lOe IK1"C11NFTS, made from fresh milk and sweet lnitter.iier dozen 2&e Special Kates lor Parties and Ixxluc Affairs. ihrl'l'0"1' Friday and Saturday only 12 Princess Dogo Dinner Sets at $8.00 . All Princess Dogo, op en stock dinner ware at a 10 per cent reduction. Friday and Saturday October 27 and 28, Only Richardson's Art & Gift Shop New Pall Styles We have just received several new styles in lathes' strap pumps and lace oxfords. Comes in Black Kid, Patent and Suede Combinations. !oo!:ery Inc. 200 Depot A Paradise for Tired Feet. lrt;ct Phone Main 113 Crover Smith, Mgr. "BILL HANSEN Contrnrtor nil llullilfr -Brick, Hlonc, Tils Mid Concrete Work nrmmlellnK anil JMirl con trwtliiK, No Job Ox lrg, none lo .mull. No wr-llme prlcen. 8."i yenrV eiperlence. He me before jou let jour work. 1102 N. St. Cor. N k 5th Ls Confidence The successful man, has confidence in himself. He also has confidence in his hanker. This hank has enjoyed the confidence of its thousands of clients through thirty-five years of successful business and public service. We invite your confidence and offer you our best service in our business relations. La Grande National Bank Soumr Reliable Progressive ( IK VA mil. V..