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PAGE SIX THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Saturday, January 13, 1923. One Touch of Hunger .The Largest Chain Department. "Stoi Organization in the World MEN'S WEAR 1 BE RETURNED rr 1309 Adams January Clearance Sale ' Gordon Hats $3.95 A standard, reliable brand at an exceptionally great saving. Suits, $9.95 Shoes, $2.93 JUNIOR M . WIN e In llir last hectic Htruggle of the in terchips feminine lump contests, 1 he Juniors wuded through llii' muck ami mire of the fight, whining by one point, tlii! final count being 1 " to Mi Willi the Seniors' hopes dashed to tin crow tul. The game, which look place fast evening In 4ho high school gym after school, was thrilling und hair raising uk any of tin- players. The Seniors' hopes witc pium (I on their star performer, who somehow or oth er failed to heat 1he .InnlorM. Mini; grief permeates tin atmosphere but It oozes not from tho Juniors, win ners of Urn purple JionorH. Preparations urf'n-w bdng made for the coming or flic Nrst team sche ditlr itml Miss. Jncelyn, coach, win -soon begin to line up tlx; material und complete, the schedule. .The final standings of tho Hush ser- l(r were: Junlora, three won; Mentors I wo won and one lust ; Sophomor , ono won nud two lost; Freshmen. goose-egg lionorH. TWO DAIRY MEETS IN UNION AND COVE A meeting of dairymen wan heir nt Covo on Wednesday nt whirl, about 85 furmers an;l dairymen wort present. They expected W. C. Jami noli, dairy specialist, to give an nd dross but on account of inclement i'XTflttlher and flooded conditions i ti- lh western part of the state, lie wus un able to attend. The time win upon in general discussion of dairy uf fairs and conditions in the business 1 Another similar meeting' was hehi Thursday at Union with iilumt fort jjresent. t- ( Robert Withycombe, manager o tihe Union Experimental SUtiun, ud tjreskeri the moetlng giving", u vor. rjlejr(' tfllk,';i5tis the"' dairy. problems ii ffChralf!" ', -'" . ' ,' ' .1 J l. G. 'Avery, ''.county' agent, vn present .and assisted in the holdinr of both meetings. '' PENDLETON TO TRY FOR STATE HONORS PENDUCTON, Jan. Hi. From a squad of 50 basketball players who competed in the Pendleton high school intra inul play Coach Tayliir has selected ten men for '.he high school squad. I'ractice panics will he played with the . Tutuilla Indians, various town teams and the Amer ican Legisfi team. Another aUi"npt will be made to take the Kate cham pionship. Last year Pendleton work ed into the finals in the .state tournament. FOURTEEN . ARRESTED WALLA WALLA. Wavh., Jan. VI Fourteen arrests in the 12 hours elapsing between midnight last nntl noon today marked the most sweep ing liuuor and narcotics raid ever conducted in Walla Walla county r . ., Warrants ore out for four more, one of whom is said to have fled the country, while the other three are being sought. Preparation for the raid have been going on for several days. Out side officers assisting Sheriff Spiinir er stated that today's raid is the first of a series to clean up the county. So quickly and quietly did the officers work that none bad warning until practically all lhe Mr rests had been made. viii:at ijror.vrioAS Home. The triptych by Pucetnem i which wus stolen from the church of ! San Francesco more thuu a year uro ! mid recovered hy the police recently, I will In? relumed to the church of Sun I Francesco its soon aw It tins been i nn1 j fully pieced and refrained. It rcpre , gents Santa Anna, will Hie Virgin and j Christ child In the center panel, and S. Lorenzo, San 1 jiuenleo, St. Simon I und Thaddi'iis on side panel. Although the police hud been search ing for twelve months for Koine trace of the missing triptych no light was thrown either on the way the theft was accomplished or when the paint ing had been taken. Probably It ndKhl still have remained a mystery had not n certain Slgnor Contln!, an amateur art collector, read by chance a description of the triptych which, at least In regard to the ccnfrul panel, coincided In every detail with a paint ing of Santa Anna, the Virgin and Christ child, which he bad recently bought from an nntlquarian In Her gamo and for which he hud paid lire. Find Stolen Panels. Il untitled the Director of Pine Arts, who sent up lo Continl's private gallery an inspector, who carried the pafnlinx to the Department of Fine Art. It proved to be the center panel wllh a new frame. Once the police were on the track of part of (be triptych ft was only a short time be fore they found two of tho Hgures.of, (lie side panels. The dealrr at P.ergamo gare th authorities the name of the ivlvalf Individual who luid sold him the paint ing, other antiquarians supplied the name of the artist who had sold them the bide panels and a sean-h was Hurled. This artist was Arturo Caroh hi and was in prison awslting trial for Hie thel of certain antique relics In the chiir.-h of St. Atfoslino at Arev.zo. A fier a sever inquiry he confessed that he had stolen the triptych one night In May. 1!CI. He had hidden al du.-k, behind ,t confes- und awaited for night to come i i . x , I. i T- !- ' JV l JfaKOH the animal world kin- Thia enw in w I a .anSe family contalin. of a w Z 1 ldlnieJ,our arrives, the littlo porkora 6et ttaS Slk"to ta U. , WORKER TELLS j OFHUNGRYBOYS IIUNGRYWOLVES THREATEN U. S. (My The AMH(K'lal''d Pi-chm.) pttllTLAND. Jan. n. -Whutl was WANTS TO RETAIN TWO ( My Associated1 Press) SALEM. !. lit. Oovernor Pierce has urged Arbur 0. Spencer, ol rVirtland, and Lyman Rice, Pendle '.on, to remain memiieiM of the ex orvice. men state aid commission. Both men supported Oicotl lul 1'ierce said 'Awn like them are needel m the conu(ission. . , . . THE MARKET (l!y Associateti Prc-0 POitTJ.AXD, Jan. l.'l.- Livestock itona, .i'ligrt Weak,. bulVer ittcady. n TilK' W'EATH HK PORTLAND, J'1 'Tonight and Sunday, rain in the west, cloudy east ,ort ion. before admitting his accomplices. They helped him to remove the larjre frame which was carried lo a waiting motor car am! lakcn to Cenoa. The urj of Feschi Is very quiet, where every one goes to hod early, so their movements were Ji.Mio way watched. Specialized in Painting. At tieiioa they removed Hie frame, carrbd the side panels with the four figures to a carpenler and asked him t cHt euch puiiFl Inltf tww, am that each t-uini formed n weparnte painting t'arobhl wits an artlsi, wllh a studio al liermago, and was considered a dilettante who Imitated ancient paint ings and decorations He apparently made his living selling these pseudo antiques, for whh h he received a good price from biting American and Eng lish imirl Is. The frame also was divided lalo separate scllons, which formed two fr:!!!!:v:. All these pieces were sold I antique dealers In various cities In the norlh. Ciirohhl adndlled that, though be was supposed to he a dilettante, he was really a professional thief who specialized only In church paintings and sacred objects, for widen he re ceived high prices. He intd made about Itf.'KM lire- from the triptych, as h was forced to sell the various parts In a burly, as be 4'eiired that the police Wi iv on bis track. The dealers each madi'. ttv ahd six times that amount on I'le'li purchase, which they bought without irking any qm-diiuw. it they tlnuight lie had Imitated an original. The thief refused to give the munes e.f Ii I -i acei'inpllces, ;is he says (hat lie ahuie wan repou-Ible for the plan ning and eeiMitim. --Agnes U. Mac kenzle In the New York Tribune. "Everywhere our train stopped onf ffty The Associated Proas.) niv recent visit to the Near Last, fc-v lOHk, Jan. la. N'ortliern stated J. J. IlajidFaker, Oregon direc-ections of the Tnited States are tor of the Near East Relief, ' groups 'threatened m iih invasion bv nacks of of hungry children came out hoPingihunycr-nind wolvc from Canada, to secure something to eat. (nejand untold damage is likely an a re- or the most attractive boys J ever fm. of attacks on ?hcep and cattle, saw lead a group of his chums to Director W. T. HorimdHy of the our train at Lnvan. hupplies wcreiJironx zoo. said Kridav Hfler an in ifBLtinfi pretty low oa our train and, tensive study of the alarming Increase I of gray timber wolves within the last j few years. ! The rapid increase In Hie number of pray wolves, according to Director llormiday. is due to present low raw fur prices. Two years ago. he said, wolf skins brought from to ftjo in New York, .while today prices range from $5 to $ I fl. v. vtt r- 1 vT'v'4 Ely there ARMENIAN HOY be bought PAYMENTS OF LI TAX EXPLAINED 371 DEPARTMENT .STOgES New Efforts for the New Year The new years always brings with it a spirit of starting anew, of enthusiasm, of launching on a definite forward step. It is this spirit of an ticipation, aided by increased efforts that makes for progress. For twenty years it has been our aim and 'ambition to show definite progress every year. Our growth from 1 to 371 stores during these years is evidence of the attainment of our ef forts. This achievement has resulted from ren dering service to the best of our ability.. It is our ambition to make 1923 another year of marked progress and this we expect to do by increasing our efforts in serving the best inter ests of our patrons. The Largest Chain Department store Organization in the World i" e I roKTLAND, Jan. 13. Man Its for th uc of individual taxpayers in making out their income tax reports for the year 1 were today mailed hy Clyde a. Huntley, collector of in ternal revenue, to every taxpayer who filed a return for the year I!-I. These eturns must be mailt: out and be ac ompanied by a payment of at least one-fourth of the amount of the tax, t, In tlie option of the taxpayer, the ntire amount may bo pair at the time of the filing, although the government urgt.s payment of the tax In full on or before .March 15. Where the taxpay er pays only one-fourth of bis tax when tie files his return, be has the priviletfit of paying the balance in 1 2 the country, ami the best wrt could i 1 ln',,' installments on June I ft. o do wu.s ;io give them th(Scrapin;.::;4's,,ltember l .1. und December IS, re- g. from our plates. This hoy 'with his "peetively. 1 , 0 ellows eagerly took these scrapings. "The law requiring the filing of fed- Jg Like other children in the Near Kast, era! income lax returns for the year o they had been eating garbage, clay.jliii'J is substantially the same as thatjg grass, chaff, or anything that would : governing similar filings for the pro-jo quiet me panes' or hunger. ceding year," said Collector Huntley 'Mr. liandsaker is in La Grande in today.- "Uetunis must be filed bv the to claim the exemption of f and $400 for each dependent must mukp a return nlthough his ucluu.1 net in- j come for 132i may have been only I $2000. i 'In both cases cited, the taxpayer) must make a return in order to claim the exemption to which lie is entitled under the law. ultbough the applica tion of those deductions may exempt him from the payment of an Income tajc." Jt Is noCnecessary for any taxpayer who filed a return last year to apply to the collector's office for the neces sary blank upon which lo make his 2'2 return. He will receive the re quired blank through the mail wUh inthe next few days. Collector Huntley announces t hat blanks for the use of corporations und partnerships will he mailed (o inter est rd taxpayers u soon as received from Washington. Today's Wieo Word. "Show me a happy person and I'll show you a busy one." Ii. 0. Forbes. Fastest Four-Footed Animal, The blooded rare horse Is the fast est four-footed animal, covering n mile In ahnnr 1 minute 40 seconds. The Oriental Herb Co. With their famous Chinese, roots, herbs and harks is upc ctali.iug in treating Hie diseases of men and women, such as aK.tbma, kidney, cancer, pn ou tturn in, nervousness, stomach, pilen and blood disorder. Their cute and the medicine have long .!! am' o raised hv pat ients because their health huti been restored to normal eondit ioit.' If you are ill why not cull and see us. Consulta tion free. ' .Oriental Chinese Kerb Company 1 1 South Kotirlh Ave, Yakima, Wash. OOOOOOOOOO OOO'.'OOOOC'C OOOO 00 oooooooooooooo ooooo ooooooon o o o o o o Dainty I 0.! o or responaence i I lulu-f A. 111. mteri' work, i; i V. M. its of the Near Kast Ke- 1 1.1 ist I: K-li' ml i-i''ret;iry of V. of (trunih1. ha.s t ;:.s cl;:i:rnian of tin; i' wo-1; in tills county. TODAY ONLY Finds Two Pearls in Oysters. Philadelphia. I 'a. Albert Trunks, NEW LAMP BURNS 94 AIR oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo EDITH TALIAFERRO HcwiU'hing Personality ol the Screen in HKATS LLLCMilC OK GAS vunee nl the market auyyeul. least 5 per cent of such advance m.u. 0j i;imp that gives an atone should he ample uuaraniei maiegly brilliant, soft, while light, as-suranee for anybody to w im:is been tert-"i bv the (, S. Govern ing a nice block of cherry tree in-m and leading univ'ersitu's and ed without delay. ound to be supermr to 10 ordinary The urhtles to plant for bet.il lamps. It burns without odor. hii H.i both for crops and monr-nieke or noise no pumping up, i turns, according to all our i'peisimple, clean, safe. Hums 94 per would bo about an equal auunent air and t; per cent common kero- Koyal Ann. lUngH, and i.an.ene (eoa! oil). Willi about ten per cent of Itlat The inventor. V. M. Johnson, "1 K Ufll''jjr"C "r u -''- n.inM!.. f.ii' -i Kil'th Por-Jaml, Ore., is offerim:! it tap to following persons "Kvery individual who had a net Income, of $ 1 -)0l) or more. If single, or if married and not ihing with hus band' or wife; "10 very individual who had a net income of Sl'uuu or more, if married and living witii husband or wife; "Kvery individual who Itad a gross income of $5tn0 or more, rearflless tf whether or not that sum netted Mm a cent of profit. "The exemptions are the same as those allowed last year: Single per son. $H00; head of a family, or mar ried person living wit h husband or wife, $"fi00. unless the net Income is in excess of $."ooo, in which case the exemption x only S-imti; for each de pendent under IS years of age or In capable of self support, $40, "Do not confuse these exempt inns with the necessity of litlng returns U the net income of a married person is 1 2o(io or the head of u famifv (not Iniarried) is $iuO. I ' In oilier words, a single person 10 .Inea KIJKK iftaiiinng exempiion as lite neau or a give one 'FRKK to ! hll,lil' mUKl tiIe a return If his net e uh locality who j ineomo is $1000 or more, nntwith- rite sutnoiiiK me 1 1". y. i ion as neau oi n AlsOilil,n"y 1,0 ly entitled to an exemption "Keep to the Right" him to explain how you can g - the aeeiKy and without experience , or muiu'v make $.'.0 to $;00 per i tii. of $25 ao as well as $l'o for pendent. "Likewise every married person, living wilh husband or wife, in order The dazzling star nf the ureal stage play. "Ke hecca of Siinnvhntk rann," " I 'lease (let .Mar ried," and a score of Hroatlway successes, makes her dekit on the screen in the greatest emotion al pliotodrama of its kind, "K V.Y.V TO Til II K1GHT." also ' "P.RKKZY r.oir Twii-Uefl intern The thief refused to etve the manes e.f Ii I -i uceKiiipliees, as he says that j and if y little mil the king, .i. .. i tH llitl l V ni-ip hmi mi r-Hliu-e it. ifli . i "V v - ' ' t'-'ay fr full particulars. Is' ry I fV yf --v-w i :m dmsm rl VlAlf J Hoovcrized Groceries rT . , O r . '. 'V7 Hll( TrtS TMHIFIT THWM ffa i V-i, . rtVO YOUR SALVATION THLNKt M ' Pnrw l.i tn-'fi-rrrJ to w.wm water J G 1 W ff f;i - hv Atir.a A.li -In-i.' . ai.i.nn oSt th 3 U, Jf Kl ! nnw i..:it: nt tho 1 " a-' ri'J X : -n : j irn l'i:;:r f I Pap ers The new fall styles in correspondence papers are here. 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